The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 15, 1939, Page 8

W. G. SMITH NEW JUNEAU CITY CLERK Named by Council-Pay of\ Police and Fire Em- ployees Raised Walstein G. Smith, formerly Vice- President of the First National Bank and for many years Territorial rer, was appointed Juneau C rk for the coming year by incil and Mayor at a special n last night Etta Mae Kolasa, Clerk for the prst year, will be Smith's assistant Smith also was designated School Tax Collector for the year. He was at the City Hall today taking up his duties I'he Council reappointed Grover Winn as Magistrate and John Reck as Treasurer, thus fllling all City appointive positions for 1939. The appointments were made af a Ccuncil meeting last Tuesday. All members of the Police force received salary raises of $5 per month by action of the Council last night. The Chief. Assistant Chief and two Patrolmen are affected by the change in pay. The Fire Chief and Assistant Chief received $10 raises, as did the Assistant Wharf- inger. Other City salaries remain the same in the scale adopted last night A delegation from the Juneau Public Health Council appearcd at last night's City Council meeting to request that the City appropriate $1.200 to pay half the cost of hav- ing a Public Health Nurse operate here. The other half would be paid out of Federal funds, through the Territorial. Department of Health, E. M. Polley, Chairman ‘of the Health Council, told the Council- men. The matter was referred to the Committee on Education. A delegation from the Transport Workers Union also .attended last night's meeting to request the Council to raise the pay scale for truck drivers. They were told tne Council had the matter under con- sideration. HALIBUT VESSEL STILL UNFOUND Cutter Alert Turns Search Duty Over fo North- bound Haida KETCHIKAN, Alaska, April 15 The fate of the halibut vessel Fi- dalgo, enroute to Ketchikan from Anacortes and unreported since Tuesday, remained a mystery today as the cutter Alert returning from a search, reported no trace of the craft. The Alert, after searching the vicinity of Alert Bay, finding no clue as to the fate of the 38-foot vessel, said the cutter Halda, now enroute to Juneau from Seattle, will contiinue the search. Aboard the Fidalgo, was Earl Jones, owner, Willlam Krebs, Charles Tuller, all of Anacortes, and a fourth man, whose name is unknown as has been only identi- fied as a barber who was rescued from the gashoat Fly The Fly had sprung a leak while accompanying the Fidalgo north, and was beached and abandoned in Seymour Narrows, two of the three on the boat boarding the boat Clara, enroute to Juneau from Bel- lingham. - e — other CRAIG CITY ELECTION At the recent city election at Craig the following were chosen to the council: Walter Anderson, A. Abel, Lloyd Tilman, Ray Gar- ten and Lawrence Thomas. Elected to the school board were Ralph Yates, Mrs. Ray Garton and Mrs. Dovie Tucker. - - Try an Empire ad ATTEN Members of Juneau Mine & Mill Workers Union—Local 203 Important Meeting Monday April 17th—T7P. M. To consider the company's proposed agreement. ALL MEMBERS URGED TO ATTEND! NEGOTIATION COMMITTEE. i e : u.-rSe(l Véyage Ends in FIRM IS T0 MINE | BUDD CREEK ON | PORT CLARENCE Washington_Cor poration to Move Machinery to Alaska in June | Mining on Budd Creck and Joe | Creek at Port Clarence, Seward Peninsula, is to be undertaken this summer by the Budd Creek Placers Inc a Washington corporation which qualified today with Terri- torfal Auditor Frank Boyle to do business in Alaska { The application states that Lhe firm plans to ship a substantial amount of mining machinery and supplies to Alaska before June 20 of thif year. Listed as property of the corpor- ation are 780 acres of claims on Budd Creek and 560 on Joe Creek Capital stock of the concern is $24,000. Cong s - sman Mon C. Wallgren of sverett is one of the directors of the corporation. C. J. Tjernagel is President and C. F. Shrauger 1is Secrctary. Main office is at Mount Vernon, Washington A. V. Petersen (Mrs. T. A) of Teller was designated Alaska Agent. - CORDOVA PLANE CRASHES WITH ONE PASSENGER Kirkpatrick“Fo;(ed Down, ! Snow Storm-Silence | Raises Fears pesarvations for (Continued rmT l,"‘f‘ffff',, Normemen W i l I End Monday Night lh;‘(i::yli‘:?lci‘:};:::‘vqmppcd with \ radio, is either out of commission, | Reservations for Noriltemen Lad- ies' night, Tuesday evening, are now or he is injured so that he cannot being made by calling 373 und must ; AT g W ’ Work SRIPES 41 8 besvep I be in by Monday night. This is the Weather at the time of Kirk-|, % oiing of the season, and will patrick's crash was exceedingly thick |\ ") o5, the Parlors of the North- okl h”'l:"’i s prevallibg. | ern Light Presbyterian Church start- 18 - PORWBIIAG, her 15 DYC- | jng at 6:30 o'clock. venting two local pilots from taking | \ W, ¢ L I % to the air'in a search for their| Cherles W. Hawkesworth, Wao ™ larranging entertainment for the oc- comrade. casion, is being assisted by George | Schmitz, C. B. Arnold, Kenneth ]‘F'erzuson and Alex Dunham. WRA“ I_ ElK | Mrs. Katherine Hooker and How- FIVE YEARS ol lard Stabler are in charge of the dinner, and a large attendance is anticipated Members of Wrangell Lodge No. KETCHIKAN FIXES CITY 11595, B.P.O. Elks recently celebrated SALARIES BY ORDINANCE cn the rocks off the Washingten safely abandoned the craft. a third large party was leaving this noon to make an intensive search of the long forested ridge back of er——— the fiftieth birthday of the fraternal organization. The following are of- ke P b ficers of the lodge for the present | Under ordinance Nf" 284, ‘)fl.‘..(‘(i b |and approved by the City Council of y";"G i lted ruler; |Setehikan on April 10, the salarics P ‘k W A orl, d"‘xnk 3 Hr_u;r'\of the following officials was set Ol:it‘:rmar:mllgya.l c:n:ngg- n:i;réta:? | Commissioner of Streets $250, Muni- Fred i Lok ght; Secrefary. | cipal clerk, Tremsurcr and Magis- i cmro’id Biosse. wm‘“ 1, | trate $250, Chief of Police $200, Pat- x g 4 | rolmen $175, City Physician $50, Fire Bjorge, trustee and James Nolan, Chief $50, Captain of Fire Depart- alternate representative to grand o $175, Lieutenant of Fire De- lodge. Sl ot ' o J. C. Johnson, lecturing knight | | elect will be installed upon his re-| turn trip from the states. éJoim Birthday_‘ | . Feted with Party, Jim Wilcox and Jack Talmadge were co-hosts lest evening with al party at the Wilcox residence on Calhoun Avenue in celebration of |their fifteenth birtHdays. A feature of the evening was a | treasure hunt, which took place on |the highway. | Guests for the affair included Marilyn Merritt, Anna Lois Davis, Ruth Talmadge, Betty * Nordling, Joanne Erwin, Doris Cahill, Dorothy | Ricketts, Shirley Davis, Malcolm ,Faulkner, Jack Bavard, Bob Phil- lips, Harry Sperling, Jack New-| |marker and Bob Boggan. -e- The Lighthouse tender Hemlock has left Ketchikan for Seattle for | 'annual overhaul and drydocking. | Reefers? TION!!! Sophisticated young everything! Dashing Choose the coat you GIRLS’ 4,291-ton ship was entoute from Port Everglades, via Cemex, B. C., when she wrecked. the recks, and Tucker called it * Others 14.935 to 25.00 Dressy Box Coats!? Fitted Collarless! swaggers, casual fitted coats, fitted-flared dressy styles, princess and flared reefers! Sizes 2 to 16—Priced from $2.75 to $10.50 B.M. Behrends Co., Inc. “JUNEAU'S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE" i THE DAILY. ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 1939. . Wreck A voyage which Capt. L. W. Tucker called “cursed by ill luck from the start” ended with the scrapiron-laden British freighter Temple Bar coast near Quillayute, Wash. The to Yokohama She was deep in the sand amid ‘probably a total less.”, The crew partment” $165, Municipal librarian $100, Sexton $160, City Attorney $25 Assessor $600 including clerk hire e — 9 HALIBUTERS SELL, SEATILE TTLE. April and selling 15.—Halibuters today are as sea 40,000 pounds, selling for T and 7 cents a pound; Constitution 40,000 pounds, Arthur H 40,000 pounds, both at 7%, and 7 cents, From the local banks—Hoover 15,000 pounds, Lane 8,000 pounds, Mermaid 14,000 pounds, all for 7% and 6 cents; Forward 12,000 pounds, Curlew 7,000 pounds, Irene J 12,000 pounds, all for 7'z and 6 cents. g A ON ALASKA Mr. and Mrs. Luther Hess, prom- inent Fairbanks couple, are pass- engers on the Alaska which left Se- Fairbanks from Juneau. o MINING MAN COMING J. T. Sullivan, prominent mining man, is a northbound passengers for Juneau on the Alaska, which sailed from Seattle this morning e Try an Empire ad Princess! coats that “go with” swing-back or boxy like best! COATS I (Ji.cago attle this morning, and will fly to| Mrs. Ohlson i ~ Passes Away |Wife of General Manager, | Alaska Railroad, Dies Suddenly CHICAGO, Il April 15. — Fun- eral services for Mrs. Marie Ohlson, wife of Col. Otto I". Ohlson, Gen- | eral Manager of the Alaska Rail- road, with headquarters at Anchor- age, Alaska, who dled yesterday, will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday after- noon from the Lain and Son Fun- eral Chapel, 5501 North Adhland Avenue with burial Monday at Co- chocton, Ohio. Mrs. Ohlson underwent an op- eration on April 4 and was be-| - lieved on the road to recovery.| Death is attributed to a heart at-| tack. Col. Ohlson was enroute from | Washington, D. C., when she died.| Mrs. Ohlson leaves two sisters,| Mrs. 8. Elliott and Miss Belle Rick- etts, both of Chicago. The Ohlsons were married in Sep-' tember, 1897, S eee HAIDA ON WAY BACK; IS DUE IN JUNEAU MONDAY — i HOME REMEDIES HIT BY DOCTOR They Are Blamed for Many Deaths Resulting from Appendicitis Lorraine Stonkus fai some in Brockton, Mas: gave 18 pieces of skin, Lorraine's body. She The Coast Guard cutfer Haida is due in Juneau Monday, according to word received today at the of- fice of Collector of Customs J. Ccennors. The Haida has been at Seattle for several weeks - WIDENER RETIRE AS TRACK PREXY INDIANAPOLIS April 15—Indirect MIAMI, Fla., March 31.—Joseph responsibility for many appendicitis E. Widener, Philadelphia sportsman, deaths is charged by Dr. Vernon has retired as president of Hialeah O: Pavid to mothers who administer Park race track and his son, P, A, ‘medicine cabinet cathartics” lfor B. Widener II, has been elected in Stomach pains his place, it was announced here. Speaking at the Mid-Western con- The elder Widener, who t0ok | ference of the American College of over the track after the Florida | Surgeons, Dr. David, head of the real estate boom and made it inlo | department of surgery of Rush Med- one of the most beautiful of rac-|jcal College, urged his hearers to ing establishments, continued as “preach from all pulpits the dang- chairman of the board of directors ers of administering cathartics in of the Miami Jockey Club, which severe stomach ache cases.” operates Hialeah Park. Education of the public to the S s e T S danger of home treatment is “one of BARRETT RETURNING the big jobs before our doctors,” he Wesley Barrett, accompanied by said. his little daughter, is returning to| “Ninety-eight per cent of the mor- Juneau aboard the Alaska which | talities are due to complications re- sailed from Seattle this morning sulting from delay in proper treat- RN Y e 4 |ment and consequent rupture,” Dr. SU! FOR DIVORCE David told the conference. Suit for divorce was filed in Dis- “One-third of the patients brought |trict Court yesterday by Marie to hospitals already have suffered ;Mead Nelson against Henry T. Nel-‘! {r- N = | son, alleging incompatability. ————————— l United States wool prices dropped | from 32 cents a pound in 1937 to 19.1 | cents in 1938 and producers suffered | a loss of nearly $46,000,000 in income | Vin 1938 | e ¥ fia/ GOLD . Serv Celery Sauted Calves Roast Young RAY HARRINGTON Chet and Maitre d'hotel 48 Skin Grafts Rgpair Burns Srafting of forty-eight pieces of skin on to the body of to dim courage of the girl, shown as . from hospital. he other thirty coming from unaffected parts ot was gravely burned when a playmate touched a match to her clothing, 4 SUNDAY-APRIL SIXTEENTH (Price of entree includes complete dinner) Anchovy Canape. Shrimp or 'fomolo Juice Cocktail Cream of Chicken Soup or Consomme en Cup Guilled Fresh Alaska Halibut Steak, Lemon Butter, 85¢ Grilled Calves Liver and Bacon or Onions, 95¢ Breaded Pork Tenderloin, Country Gravy, Apple Sauce, 95¢ Grilled Swiit's Premium Ham Steak, Special Sauce, Sweet Potato, $1 Fried Unjointed Spring Chicken, Baranof Style, $1.10 ., Grilled Tenderloin Steak, Fresh Mushroom Sauce $1.20, Buttered New Baby Lima Beans Baked or French Fried Potatoes Orange Sherbert © = Cup Custard Wild Blackberry. »Plr FOR RESERVATIONS telephone Mrs. Acton, Hostess, ‘at 800 'EMMANUEL TO | CLIMB THRONE |~ OF ALBANIANS Fascists in R;me Adopt | Resolution-Nazi Goer- ing Is Witness ROME, April 15—The Chamber of Fascist Guilds toddy adopted by acclamation a law establishing King Victor Emmanuel of Italy on the throne of -Albania. Both Mussolini and German Field Marshal Goering, who is on an of- ficial visit to Rome, were witnesses to the ratification. The action on the union of Ttaly and Albania” came after Foreigt Minister Count Galeazzo Ciano de- clared that no one could attempt to sever the union without provok- ing terrific reactions from both peoples. five-year-cld she arrived Her mother, pictured with her, ruptured appendices and 40 per ent have had previous attacks. “Nearly 40 per cent have taken athartics and ome-third of these 1ave ruptured appendices and are susceptible to peritonitis - and the other complications of rupture.” Dr. David advised consulting a | physician for diagnosis “if severe | stomach pains comtinue more than | four hours.” | e ey e smons o-| ALASKA FEDERAL ients who_have gone to the hos N dital “within twenty-four hours af-| sav“‘gs & Loan Assn' er being attacked is less than one- f aalf of 1 per cent,” he said. of Juneau e e TELEPHONE 3 ARE MARRIED Ben Hanson, employee of the Bon Marche, and Elinor Schultz, | were recently married in Ketchi- kan. F= - A= Leads Again! REC.U.S. PAT. OFF FIRST in the industrial and commercial Oil Burner fields, as for over a quarfer century. | RICE & AHLERS CO. Third and Franklin Streets— PHONE 34 JUNEAU'S ROTARY CONFERENCE—May 18-19-20 Under the Management of ROBERT ]. SCHOETTLER anof~ M}V. DINING ROOM DINNER ed from 5:00 P.M. £ill 9:00P.M. . & Ery Carrots Sweetbreads and Fresh Mushrooms on Toast, 80¢ Tom Turkey, Dressing, Cranberry Sauce, $1.10 Avocado and Oranqo Salad COHoe—or Tea MUSIC THROUGHOUT THE DINNER HOURS A R e A ‘. 4 L L o