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8 CLEANUP BEGINS FRIDAY: CITY T0 GET SCRUBBING Parade, Window Displays to Launch Drive Which Lasts 10 Days wp eve Freed in Bluebeard Murders wide campaign undertaken here, will be launched Friday so that Juneau will present the best yossible appearance for the Rotary other conventions which are here next month cleanup drive is to last from to May ‘8. giving y to serub the chairmanship of John a Chamber of Commerce ee consisting of He Foss Liston and Rod Darnell has extensive plans for the ¢ mpaign Parade A parade Friday windows of merchants will vertise the drive. Captains in h section of town will preach the cleahup doctrine and direct efforts hat quarter particularly run-down sections, Police will cooperate by call- on householders and suggesting busy. "orest Service has been asked direct cleanup activities in sreen Bowl The Juneau Woman's Club is to codperate by planting wildflowers ant lots of the city Truck Service Free City trucks will patrol the| strcets each day, picking up debris| which is stacked along the curb. This will be done free of charge. A | telephone call to the City Clerk’s! office will bring a truck District captains are as follows: | Cropley and Charles Hawkes- worth, Indian Village; Waino Hen- drickson, Casey Shattuck Addition; Ray G. Day and Mrs. Walter S hill district adjoining rgreen Bowl; Mrs. Legia Olson Star Hill; Cash Willoughby Avenue; Charles and Lu Liston, business William Wright and Dr. Robert Simpson Lower Franklin; Mrs. Thomas Haigh, St. Ann’s Hospital district; Tke Taylor Douglas Bridge J. W. Leivers, Calhoun and avenues; Mrs. Harry Lea ; James L. Hopgood, Govern- nt School; J. T. Flakne, Seatter Addition, and Mrs. Russell Clithero, water tank and hilltcp district - - and Mrs. Robert Keeny have been in California for months, returned to their heme aboard the Princess Louise A most cit ambitious ms up ca Friday and displays in ad- | Found guilty of six murders, including that of Jean De Koven, Americ the his accomplice, Roger Million. who The jury at Versailles, France. however, acquitted Million’s sweethea: Collette Tricot, pictured in court just after she heard the verdict. of Eastern Stars of Douglas, Alas ESKIMO FAM“.Y will v-wmpll(w initiatory work fore the Juneau Chapter in 'I'o KEEP HOUSE Scottish Rite Temple clock. Refreshments will by members of the Dou arge altendance of Jur Cape Prince of Wales Group Arrive Today Aboard Electra members as well as Dougla, bers is anticipated flying to with Joe > LOCKHEED TRIP and Cene Meyring this aft- ernoon in a PAA stra, on their way to the New York World Fair to set up housekeeping in a New York igloo. The familv is Reobert and Esther Mayo and three children. They are to augment the population of noted explorer Don Irwin's Eskimo vil- lage as a highlighting note of yester- day in the fair's theme of “World of Tomorrow.” They will be greeted at the Men- denhall Airport by Bureau of Indian Affairs officials. Douglasf).?. S.r To Initiate Here members of 2, Order City in they 8 ser at A be au in vac A family of Eskimos 1is u from Fairbanks Three out pilot passengers flew Alaska Air Transport Simmons this morning They were: Elroy Ninnis, for ka, Bill Garn, for Lisianski, W. J. Dawson for Hirst Three came in turday They were: Don Hagerty and Cordle from Hoonah, and Gor McDonald from Sitka R ELECTRA BRINGS Jake s Carter district; area; Di H\) Tw Joe Crosson and Gene are due in Juneau with si» Electra from Fairbanks. Passengers were, John Robert Mayo, Esther Mayo three children. - — Try an Empire ad Mr. who several Juneau' T the evening Ct morrow Nugg pter, No LINGERIE SALE Unbelievably LOW prices on the luxurious, long-wearing undies you love! Brought to you in our Famous LINGERIE sale . . . the event smart thrifty women wait for! Crepe and Satin Gowns Prints and Lace Trims SL95 82.95 $3.95 Guaranteed SLIPS 95c $1.50 $1.95 \l), SLIPS are guaranteed to give satisfactory wear——or a new NEW FORM 5L5s are. nig THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1939. an dancer, Eugene (Bluebeard) Weidmann was sentenced to death, as was found guilty of two murder: rt, ska be- the in Juneau o'- vad Star | mem- TAKES 3 TODAY with hell Sit- and ¥ zht don SIX HERE TODAY; Meyring this afternoon passengers aboard a PAA| Martin and ALL-ALASKA B. B. TEAMS ARE PICKED [Five Players of Juneau| Given Credited Honors | on Published List | | The All Alaskan teams have been | | picked from the outstanding basket- ball players, throughout the Te tory of Alaska. They have been ected from each section with the ut- (most care, so that it is felt the very | best players have been chosen. ‘ The selection was made through ‘thu Anchorage Sport News and a ! board, consisting of Dr. Howard | Romig of Anchorage, Chet Bryant ‘l‘ irbanks News Miner, and Ray Ar- | jo, Coach, Fairbanks High School. All players who attended the An- 2 Fur Rendezvous and Fair- [banks Ice Carnival were watched | very closely. The selection was based |on ability, sportsmanship, and co- |operation in being a team player. |From the Southeast sections a list of the best players were sent from each school and town, from which | cutstanding players were selected | Ten players from the high school | teams and ten players from the town |teams received this henor.. These twenty players will receive medals and certificates signifying = their standing. This event, which will be ‘made annual in the future, was or- |iginated by Dr. Howard Romig of Anchorage. All Alaska Town Lovett Johnson, D. Hx)l‘ln F.J Team Seward Anchorage "airbanks Juneau Juneau Anchorage Fairbanks Anchorage Petersburg Metlakatla Mention Seward Palmer Anchorage Fairbanks Fairbanks Petersburg Lawson Juneau Atkinson, T Metlakatla All Alaska High School Team Van De Vart Fairbanks Ringstad Fairbanks Re 1el Juneau Wltl'bl'! A Petersburg Pederson, L Petersburg Wehner Fairbanks Wik, Andy Anchorage | Powers, T. Juneau Miller Fairbanks Stensild Petersburg Honorable Mention Rapusse, B Skagway Stragier Douglas Thiel, K. Wrangell Goddard, J Ketchikan Johnson, J Anchorage McGelligot Anchorage O'Berg Wasilla Miscovitch Fairbanks Sullivan Valdez - | IOURISTS ABOARD | PRINCESS LOUISE | Six tourists were aboard the Prin- | cess Louise this afternoon as Um! vessel pulled into the City Docl for a brief stay on its way to Skag- way. The tourists, first group of the season, came from Honolulu, Boston ' and Australia. . TO WHITEHORSE ll(xlgr' Karabelnikoff Chizmadia Mills, J. seask Honorable Duslen Varrell Smith Wilbur Mahen Nygren | K William Gordon, Superintendent of the Water Division of the White Pass and Yukon Route, is a pas- senger on the Princess Louise through Juneau today, returning to his Whitehorse post for the summer. B PR Try an Empire ad. | Mrs. Etta Payson, s | ka. Mrs Seyenth Day | this city will close service led by the Pastor, ANNIVERSARY OF HERMAN TRIPPS IS OBSERVED Scores of Friends Congrat- ulate Couple at Their Home Yesterday Lighted tapers auu oaskets of beatiful flowers. was the lovely set- ting yesterday afternoon at the Her- man T. Tripp residence when scores of Juneau friends called to extend congratulations to the pioneer couple on their golden wedding anniversary. The beloved citizens have made their home in Alaska since 1896, at which time Mr. Tripp was engineer for the Sumdum Mining Company. Later the couple moved to this city | where Mr. Tripp has eifaged in various mining ‘enterprises. Both Mr. and Mrs. Tripp have been active in Masonic orders, Mr. Tripp at- taining the honor of a thirty-third degree Mason, the highest standing to be obtained in this order. He has also served as deputy for the Sup- reme Council for the Scittish Rite Masons in Alaska Mr. and Mrs. Tripp are the parents of three children, Mrs. Jean Austin living in California, Mrs. Fred B.| Johnston of Fairbanks, and son,| Chester, who resides at the family home on Main Street. Also present for the fiftieth wed- ding annive ry Gi une couple was ister of Mr. Tripp, who arrived here recently from Sit- Rooerta Hedgpeth, of San Francisco, Mrs. Tripp’s sister, came n(\X'lh last week for the occasion. - Convenhon of Adventists Ends Here Tomorrow A three-day convention of the Adventist Mission in tomorrow eve- ning at 7:30 o'clock, with a public C. A. Scri- of the Washington ven, President Convention public welcome at any of the | vention iwill board the { convention, jWrangell where they will be | companying land Pastor M. L | Alaska city ' tinue STATION KINY——— | Daily except Sundays & Wednesdays ' Services will be held the day, starting at 10 o'clock throughout the de- votionals. Following the tomorr Mrs. H. L. closing of the con- evening, Pastor Wood, of Juneau, Mission boat, Mes- Ketchikan for a light stopping enroute at joined Ac- and senger, for from the town Pastor and Mrs. to Ketchikan will be Pastor Scriven Miles. the convention in the first Mrs. Wood will con- for a vacation trip, Wood will return to by delegates After south while Pastor Juneau .- HAIDA CALLED T0 KODIAK; T0 ESCORT SEAL Cutter Not Ex?eded fo Re- turn Until After Uni- mak Patrol The Coast Guard cutter Haida probably will not return to its Ju- (neau base until after the seal pa- trol, its Commander notified the U. S. Customs today. The Haida has been called to Larsen Bay on Kodiak Island to hespitalize a native woman. From there it will proceed to the seal patrel. escorting “the herd as far as Unimak Pass. D SMOKE MELT Wood s ASTRID HOLM CHOSEN HERE AS MAY QUEEN Will Reign Over Celebra- tion Saturday Affer- noon, Elks" Hall Miss = Astrid Varness Holm will reign over the May Day celebration Saturday afternoon at the Elk’'s Hall it was revealed today. Securing more votes than her competitors, Miss Holm was acclaimed winner of the contest sponsored by the Civic De- partment of the Juneau Woman's Club which ended Saturday. | Attending the queen at the affair this week-end will be Marilyn Merritt, Miss Norma Bu ford, Miss Myrtie Jones and Miss Peggy Hauk, all of whom received | votes enough to warrant them theu respective positions. | Taking part in the festivities Sat- | urday will be members of the Gov- | ernment School, who will present | the traditional May-Pole Dance. A musical number will be given by the Parochial School pupils, and stu- dents of Dorothy Stearns Roff will present several dances. The program and contest under the supervision of Mrs. Walter Hel- lan, is being given in observance of | regal Miss Miss Barbara Banks Miss Barbara Banks of Escanaba, | Mich,, has been named queen of Escanaba's ‘“smelt jamboree " Escanaba is a center for smelt fishing National Child Health Week. Festiv- | ities will start promptly at 2 o'clock | Saturday aftrenoon at the EIk'siD Hall and a cordial invitation is ex tended to all children and adults to be present for the affair. Refresh- ments will be served for the occasion. | Members of the Juneau Woman's | Club wish to extend their thanks and appreciation to Mrs. Peggy Fowler of the Needlecraft Shop for her kindness in lending her store as headquarters for the contest dur-| ing the pasl week. FIRST HERRING CARGO LANDED Hungry for iresh herring dinners, old and young were busy packing off paper bags, cans and boxes of herring today at the Juneau Cold Storage wharf as the seiner Wash- ington, Capt. George Dalton, brought in the first cargo of the silver fish this season Capt. Dalton brought about barrels of herring from Auk where Martin Holst greeted the arrivals of the annual herring with an open seine this morning - D - FROM HOMER Mary Jane Harrington, Homer arrived here today on the eamer Alaska and will take a po- sition with the Public Welfare of- fice or El | sal hoi country, in 200 Bay first run W 0 R Fulgencio York City ISORDERLY CONDUCT (HARGED TO COUPLE 1 a (Im).'( of dlsox(l izabeth Grant, arrested along with and charged with the me offense, has not yet been tried. D 8t and Conval- ent me Phebe’s Mission Rest, the first convalescent now in existence in this was opened in New York 1872 S ambulance service of New was organized in 1870. The %‘ PARTY IS GOING ' OUT TOMORROW Subdivision Is Summer’s Project-Berlin and Dauphin Leaving Two men from the Public Survey Office, Leonard Berlin, Surveyor, and Larry Dauphin, Rodman, are {leaving for the Westward tomorrow {on the Yukon to begin a subdivision of the Kenai Peninsula. They will followed later by Cad- tral Engineer Floyd G. Betts. Two parties will be working in ai all summer. The work is Engineer George A. Parks. - Try an Empire ad WHAT MAKES OLYMPIA SO | REFRESHINGLY GOOD? * “Its the Water” | A rare and special type of natural brew- | ing water, combineJ with skill and fine ingredients, has made certain European beers world famous for quality . . . Likewise, in America, our subterranean wells at Tumwater have made Olympia Beer internationally recognized for fine flavor, clean taste, con- stant purity and re- freshing goodness. i Opoeen "Ity the Water™ OLYMPIA BREWING COMPANY Olympia, Washington, U. S.A. VISCOSITY VALVES REC.U.S. PAT. 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