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REGISTRATION REACHES NEW RECORD-3,089 City CampaTQH Quiet But Inferest High - 14 (andidates es were far from apparently was in municipal politics s new voters by the the City Hall to reg balloting noon the registered voter s 3,098, by far the highest y's history tion books will remain 7 o'clock tonight, it was ced today at the City Clerk’s re list of candidates E ction is as follows Candidates yor—Harry I. Lucas, E. J Cole, G. Emil Krause 1 (three to be elected) E. M. Botelho, E. J serschmidt, J. J er, Theodore R Adams, Harry Lea For School Director- ertson, R. R. Hermann In addition, voters will ying the telephone frar e recently signed. It is vir- tually unchanged from the old franchise, which is about to expire - HOSTS, PATRONS FOR FED., TER. BANQUET CHOSEN Dinner Dance fo Be Heldl at Baranof Hofel April 15 R. E. Rob- ballot on company Hosts and hostesses, patrons and patronesses for the Federal and Territorial banquet and dance to be held April 15 at the Baranof Hotel were announced today The host list is as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Claude Hirst, Mr. and Mrs John Clark, Mr. and Mrs. M. S Whittier, Mr. Geqrge A. Parks, Mr and Mrs. Walter Heisel, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Lance Hendrickson, Mr. and Mrs. Wellman Holbrook, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hawkesworth and Dr. and Mrs. J F. Worley Patrcrs are Mr, and Mrs. H Watson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boyle Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Wade, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Karnes, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Bartlett, Mr. and Mrs, Oscar G. Olson and Mr. and Mrs. James Cennors, All Federal and Territorial em- ployees are invited to the affair, which is sponsored by the National Federation of Federal Employees Local No. 251, Dinner At 8 Dinner will be served at 8 o'clock, followed by dancing to the music of a five piece orchestra or by cards. Reservations may be made by tele- phoning or going in person to room 416 of the Federal Building between 8:30 and 4:30 o'clock. Last day for reservations is April 13 Committee for the banquet is as follows: administration, John Key- ser; publicity, V. M, Beauchamp and Mrs. Isabel Vance; invitations, Lance | Hendrickson, Miss Sally Shafer, Miss Valerie Pearce, Miss Elsie Blythe, Miss Louise Kemper; pro- grams, Miss Mary VanderLeest, Har- ry Sperling, Jerry Waite, Fred Bale and E. Wilbur McCollum. JUNEAU DEFENSE WORKS;PHANTOM ENEMY REPULSE Reserve Officers Win Map War Demonstration at High School The war was won, Juneau defend- ed and the enemy repulsed last night in lively skirmishes at a map-de- fense of the City by members of the Reserve Officers Association here. The demonstration nection with the observance of Army Day, took place at the High School auditorium before a small but appreciative audience. Six uniforms turned out for the affair, representing a 100 percent attendance on the part of the of- ficers. Dr. E. F. Vollert and Lieut Vic Reese had their first chance to wear recentl eived uniforms After the demonstration, officer celebrated the victory with an formal party. B.P.W. CLUB TO MEET MONDAY Rservations are being made for the regular monthly meeling and luncheon of the Bus and Pro- fessional Women's Club which will be held Monday noon n the ban- guet room of Percy’s Cafe, Miss Caroline D. [oau. President will preside, and plans will be fur- thered for the Easter Breakfast in charge of which is Mrs. John Mc- Cormick, held in con- | CARDINALIS FOUND DEAD IN HIS BED Sudden Heart Attack Given as Cause—College Now Reduced to 60 VATICAN CITY, Italy, April 1—] Donato Cardinal Sbarretti, 82, was found dead in bed today by a ser- vant who went to awaken him The death reduces the College of Cardinals to 60 members, 33 Ital- fans and 27 foreigners. There are 10 vacancies Doctors said the Cardinal died as the result of a sudden attack of the heart H.B.LEFEVRELS | GIVEN HONORS BY BAR ASSN. Is Reelecte& AP-residenI of THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 1939. CHILKOOT MAJOR HERE FOR RADIO HOOKUP SUNDAY Army Day Broadcast fo Be Made Tomorrow-Will Be Worldwide Chilkoot Barracks’ commanding officer, Major L. W. Amis, will speak over the long distance telephone here tomorrow morning to partici- pate in a world wide Army Day broadcast Major Amis came down from Haines this morning with 45 men on the Army tender Fornance to make the broadcast that is being held tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock, because of crowded radio schedules, instead of on April 6, the real Army 1 D Gen. Malin Craig and his staff will | supervise the broadcast from Wash- | ington D. C., where all the voices of ccmmanding officers of U. S. forces the world over will be sent out over a national hookup in successive mes- sages The actual arrangement of the| broadcast will be a technical prob- lem in time schedules, with the Phil- ippine force to be heard from at| three o'clock in the morning, their time. The 45 men coming down on the Organization - 15 | Years in Office | | ears in Vitice i H. B. LeFevre, Judge to all Ju- neauites, was again honored today by the Juneau Bar Association and elected President of the organization | which gives him the distinction of | heading that body of attorneys 15| years | Judge LeFevre, oldtimer of Skag- way, before coming to Juneau, has maintained his office here for years and continues to appear in cases both in the United States Commis- sioner’s Court and Federal District Court. His clients are among all classes of people. He was for one term United States Commissioner in Juneau. Other officers elected at today's Bar Association meeting were Henry Roden, Vice-President; Frank A Boyle, Treasurer, and M. E. Mon- Secretary. R ROTARY DINNER DANCE TONIGHT AT 8, BARANOF Crowd of 120 7C|ub Mem- bers, Wives, Guests to Enjoy Carnival Eve A gay, carnical spirit will reign tonight at the April Fools' dinner dance of the Juneau Rotary Club | at the Baranof Hotel, where a party of 120 Rotarians, their wives and a |few invited guests will enjoy the informal no-host affair. Part of the April-fooling started with printing of the tickets, which say that dinner is at 7 o'clock. Pay no attention to ti<s, Keith Wlides, Chairman, said today. Dinner is ac- tually at 8 o'clock sharp Assisting Wildes in making ar- | rangements is Arthur M. Uggen A five piece orchestra will furnish music which will be played for danc- ing during and following dinner. DeMolay 'Bad Taste’ Party Is Ev_e_a[n Tonight Tonight at the Scottish Rite Tem-* ple a “bad taste” party is being stag- !ed by members of the Order of De- | Molay, with festivities scheduled to !start at 8:30 o’clock. In perfect good taste Albert Pet- erson will furnish music for the occasion, to which only members and their invited guests are to be present. | agle, - - ? Key men in both branches of the | Texas legislature are blind. They are Olan R. Vanzandt, state sen- ator, and Lonnie Alsup, house mem- ber, SAVE T WITH A CLEAN BOTTOM! SN TPs International Paint Company. Inc. Fornance with Amis, are being given a recreation trip here for the week- end. Also coming down were the| wives of two Post Captains, Mrs. J W. Walker, and Mrs. C. W. Hardy. It is expected the Fornance will get away tomorrow about noon on the return trip. 35 PASSENGERS ABOARD ALASKA FOR THIS PORT SEATTLE, April 1.—Steamer Al- aska sailed for Alaska ports at 9 to'clock this morning with 207 pas- sengers aboard, including the fol- lowing booked for Juneau: J. F. Mullen, Mrs. J. F. Mullen, | Mrs. A. W. Gawne and infant, W J. Clark and wife, Mrs. R. B. Jul- ian, Walter Donnolly, Dave Jacobs. | N. W. Jacobs, Roy Ferguson, Ger- | ritt Forbes, W. N. White, Princess | Bell, T. Ulbrickson, L. J. Huysman. James Coyle, J. B. Bernhofer, A ey, H. Grant, M. Cross, Alex Mathieson and wife, C. H. Keil. Paul M. Abbott. Mrs. Anna- Gunning, Jacque Blaine, Esther Hepola, Miss Olivia Jones, F. M. Fenton, J. E. Barrack. Mrs. Charles Price, Louis Wick, | Dorothy Keifer, Charles Hooks, Bride;EI&;l}eing . | Feted with Shower \ Miss Claudia Kearney and Miss[ Dorothy Bertholl are co-hostesses | this afternoon with a miscelianeous[ shower, honoring Miss Yvonne Perry, whose marriage to John| | | iplaying cootie and guests at | Bertholl residence include: |Alaska Voyage /Inferrupted by Baby's Death SEATTLE, April 1.—Mrs. Donna Mandich, 26, of San Francisco, be- came hysterical when awakened in her hotel room today to find her three months' old daughter, Sophie May, had died in bed beside her Dr, Gale Wilson, County Autopsy | Surgeon, said the baby died of a| skull fracture apparently the result| of a fall about three weeks ago. | Mrs. Mandich had planned to| ISKIERS T0 SET OUT i FOR STEAKS AND SHOVELS SUNDAY Second Meadow Is fo Be Scene of Beef-Inspired Activity by Clubbers Juneau Ski Clubbers can smell those steaks a-brolin’ right now; Pass and Yukon Route as a black- smith for 35 years. Murray leaves a wife, two daugh- |ters, and a son, who is postmaster |of Skagw | WPIER S e A BERNHOFER RETURNING | J. B. Bernhofer, of the Harri Ma- chine Shops, who has been visiting in the Pacific Northwest and then south to the Golden Gate Interna- | tional Exposition is northbound on | the steamer Alaska. B Toanvs News ‘1ocav.--KEmnire. board a steamship early this morn- |Dut. “he who would eat first must| ing to join her husband in Alas} but was so stricken she has post- poned her voyage to undergo a phy- siclan’s care. AUTHOR'S JUNK UNREPORTED IN PACIFIC STORM Richard Halliburton Fear-| ed Lost Aboard His Chinese Junk SAN FRANCISCO, April 1. — Richard Halliburton's radio silence is still unbroken. The well known author, piloting a Chinese junk with a crew of ten, was last heard from Friday night, 400 miles out of Hong Kong during a Pacific typhoon. Good‘ Attendance At Card Party of Ladies” Auxiliary second card party in a series, sponsored by the Juneau Ladies Auxiliary, was held last night at the Union Hall and had an gttendance of approximately 50. Refreshments were served dur- ing the affair in charge of which was Mrs. Lola Hill. who was as- isted by Mrs. Myrtle Foster and Mrs. Dagny Herrmann. The following received the eve- ning awards: whist, high, Mrs. J Torvinen and L. Moi; low, Mrs. T. Hagerup and John McCormick. Pin- ochle, high, Mrs. Elroy Fleek and Mr. Isaacson; low, Mrs. Fred mitz and H. Anderson he last party in the series will be given on April 21, at which time grand prizes will be awarded. The Whitley will be an event of April 18. i The afternoon is being spent in the Mrs. J. | Thoren, Mrs. Elizabeth Nichols, Mrs. | Marguerite Gordon, Mrs. Evelyn' Wolney, Corrinne Duncan, Bernice Lovejoy, Marilyn Jackson, Thelma | Bodding, Lillian Kiloh, Beatrice | Primavera, Wilma Day, Geraldine Bodding, Marian Puranen, Edith Marshall, Edithbelle Hellar, Louise | and Helen Hildre. | IT’S BATTER-UP! atrthe MOOSE for National BASEBALL WEEK TONIGHT ANNUAL BASEBALL DANCE ELKS' HAL ADMISSION $1.00 L iME AN You cannot buy any better | paint than International (Holzapfel's) Copper Bottom Paint, yet it costs no more than less effective paints, International G.M. bottom, deck and topside naints are designed for “heavy duty” marine service only. SOLD IN ALAS . GANTY NEW YORK Paints also Made and Sold in AUSTRALIA, BRAZIL, CANADA, DENMARK, ENGLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, ITALY, JAPAN, MEXICO, NORWAY, -SPAIN, SWEDEN D FUEL asting nor more anti-fouling. KA BY JUNEAU SWANSON BROS. SAN FRANCISCO |the day to include |entire eleared hill, {lom that will tempt event the most | work” is the slogan of the day for the Second Meadow in the Douglas Ski Area tomorrow, where the ski- ing clan will gather to pound the slalom hill into shape, then par-| take of succulent slabs of beef, which will be toasted to some sort of turn by Irvine Noble, Chef and Maitre d'hotel for the day. Noble, chairman of the Ski Club's | tournament committee, has sent out an urgent call for all club members to be on hand, as the hill on the second meadow needs much level- ling and tramping to put it into| good skiing shape for the remain- der of the season. He and his com- mittee have outlined projects for tramping the setting a sla- inept of ski riders, and construct- ing a small jump. Those who turn out will punch| |the clock to begin their day's toil at 11 o'clock in the forenoon. A few | hours’ concentrated effort should see the projects all accomplished— then will come the steak feed, to be followed by general skiing, with perhaps a hare and hounds race worked, in if time permits. Steaks, |coffee and buns will be furnished by the club. | Transportation to the trail for a large number of skiers will be provided by cars leaving Bert Caro’s | Ski Sheop at 10:30 o’'clock tomorrow morning. P. 5. MURRAY FOR GREATER B 0A l ' NG PLEASURE THE REINELL FISHERMAN If you're looking for a boat adapted to sports use in Juneau waters, here it is: Economical, staunch, sleek. Up to 6 hours running per gallon of gas from Bendix inbouwd. air-cooled engines (1 to 5 h.p.) equipped with DON'T FAIL TO SEE THE REINELL! NOW ON DISPLAY- AT OUR STORE reverse gear. OF SKAGWAY | DEAD AT 65 Pioneer R;firbad Black- smith Succumbs fo Long lliness SKAGWAY, Alaska, April 1— (Special to The Empire) — P. S Murray, pioneer resident of Alaska and the Yukon Territory, died here - yesterday afternoon at the age of 65 after a lingering illness He was employed by the White | PERFECT SUNDAY with a more delicious dinner in the Gold Dining of e \Baran\o, RAY HARRINGTON You Can’t Fease a Ray fully-automatic oil burners are built to laugh at the toughest heating jobs — and, they'll make you laugh at your fuel bills. RICE 8 AHLERS CO. Third and Franklin Streets— b REC.U.S. PAT. OFF PHONE 34 JUNEAU'S ROTARY CONFERENCE—May 18-19-20 16-18 ft. lengths — 58- 62 in. beams — V-Bot- tom — weight 390 Ibs, — six persons capacity — brass shaft and under- water fittings — cedar decks and planking — stem, keel and knees of fir. GOLDSTEIN-—-JUNEAU — Resident Agent Under the Management of ROBERT J. SCHOETTLER Room DINNER-SUNDAY April Second — 1939 Served from 5:00 P. M. 10 9:00 P. M. Chet and Maitre d’hotel EASTER BREAKFAST will be served in the GOLD DINING ROOM Radishes Celery Carrots (Price of entree includes complete dinner) Green Olives Anchovy Canape, Shrimp or Fruit Cocktail Cream of Chicken Soup, Princess or Consomme Baranof Fried Filets of Alaska Halibut, Lemon Butter, Cole Slaw—85¢ Sauted Calves Sweetbreads with Mushrooms—80c Roast Leg of Spring Lamb with Jelly—95¢ Fried Unjointed Spring Chicken, Baranof Style—$1.10 Grilled Filet Mignon Steak, Mushroom Sauce—$1.20 , Breast of Young Capon, Under Glass Supreme—$1.10 Roast Tom Turkey, Dressing, Cranberry Sauce—$1.10 11:00 until 2:00 o'clock EASTER SUNDAY for reservations call Mrs. Acton “ 300 I Made by the World’s Largest Manufacturers of Marine Paints Avocado and Orange Salad Buttered New Peas Co!iee: Tea o ‘Bukod or French Fried Potatoes Fresh Raspberry Sundae, Ehoice of Pies, Orange Sherbet MUSIC THROUGHOUT THE DINNER HOURS