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2 :fifi fi('llflina’ . Smith, © shift, M. Pearce, Chas Tuc = gust Aalto, Ed Bach, John wu Ar- | X Ja ¥ - Coas! leen .. Shell Shower Great Loss of F Properly Re- . ported-Purposes of Air Raids SHANGHAI, Mn warplanes have caused of -property in along the south Chin goods of tary value ing th The places and move inland and #he Chinese offic Jess attempts to morale. Increa e arm Japanese (‘(ms! 1o & from enter- business people to ids which id are reck- the Chinese - f the Japan- ted hear Amoy Where Jipa ships are con- mnll) comiig nd going. Alrcran were reported early toda v headed toward the interfor fox raids . . n«)t]&i}is NEWS S. KIRKRHAM HONORED AT FAREWELL AFFAIR A farewell party participated in by fifty women of Douglas and Ju- neau was tendered Mrs. J. O. Kirk- ham at the W. E. Cahill home in| Treadweil Saturday evening. Mrs. Cahill was assisted in the enter- taining by Mrs. Glen Kirkham and Mrs. A.'E. Goetz, An clectric percolater, a toaster, a purse, a pin and other gifts were presented to the honoree who with her hiishand is leavinig on the steam- er Yukon tomorrow for Anchora Shere they will make their future Jiome after m'v 0hux 20 year 'flem'e on the A *ZBridge and v»h\ st were played, the prize winners for Mrs. Mills high score, Mrs, 8hudshift Yow; ‘whist, Mrs. Langseth high and Mrs. Edwards low; won by Mrs. Bach. Mrs. Glen Kirk- ham entertained with several vocal ‘numbers. Those invited were—M«¢ O. Kirkham, Cha Wehren, J. R. Gue Laurel McKecknie, Rober Elton Eng! sdames J Scl Shud- thur Bringdale, adle Cashen OJ"IU ,\n(im e cut prize was| 3 Alex Gair, C &+ Joe Reidi, E ! wards J. R. I Herman Gertz J. Gallwas. Margare - e ! MRS. ENDRES TAK G A CUARGE Mr. and Mrs. Fred Endres this| b l'nornlnry took up their, residence at{ , the Douglas telephone office build- + ing a§ Mrs. Endres become head * of the “Central” force, relieving ! Mis. J. O. ®irkham who resicned as + head of the office after sixteen f years' service. 3 Miss Jackie S y ator and Mrs, Ber * assistant. H . ' * ' v is assistant oper- ice Johnson relief oo AL ENDRES'S MOVING Mr. and Mrs, Al Endres have ed into the ¢of on, Nob hill § vacated By Mr. Endres’s ~brother : Pred and his wife. ¥ e e — DOUGLASITES RETURNING My A"J Balog and brother Robe Bonngr, Jr, will be home to- m ;row on the Yukor which left ' Seax.(;leu!gflism‘ daf’. 2 : ENGINE IS PLANT OF GlEASDH SHIP Bob Gleason, PAA radio engineer, and Joé Crosson, ' Veteran of the Alaska airlines, “played -airplane” today with Glcason’s latest creation —a model airplane that flies. Out at the Mendenhall Afrport this .afternoon, Gleason and Crpsson squirted “three or folir eyedroppers” rof gasoline into a 1-5 of a horse- power Cyclone engine half ds big as tone’s hand, placed the trim Titile fabric-covered monoplane spread five feel) on the PAA ¢ stretch and £0.” ‘The plane lifted off with a high powered whine in about ten feet, lifted its nose Lo the sky and went up about 400 feef, circled the field “four times and came in with a smooth glide. Gleason isn’t excited ‘toy. He's built them Lo Joe Crosson, whose duily sbeen handling the co: |sands of dollars worth sequipment, was enthuscd. ? “Boy! She goes up like .Joe grinned joyfully, portraying a ssteep climb with his right h r~d *'n.nd you ought to hear her v ———— - Try The FEmpire classifieds for -hu:r.», about hi: but big life has ing LOCAL TELEPHONE EXCHANGE | | Johnson, Gertrude Naylor, Mrs. ‘R, (wine- | f thou- | esi= ', | | Juneau Salmon [Beginning fo | Arrive Here Salmon from trollers in the Ju- | neau wre beginning to show floor of the Juneau Cold age, with salmon prices now at | conts a pound straight for red | and five cents for whiles. reportedly beginning 1k Bay, of fair siz¢ and | he Kings are Dalton, of the herring Washington, bringing in a load u! hecring from Auk Bay, also brought in five Kirigs, ‘caught hand trolling, that totalled 135" poounds in weight. The troller Mary Susan, Art Alexander, brought pounds of salmon also. Other small landings’ ‘of Captain in 500 | hand over the weekend, and it is expect- ed that within, 2" féw Weeks, most | trollers will be ‘'on the grounds. CHICHAGOF T0' CEASE MINING - - OF DEEP LODE Mme s[ommg fo ,luneau— 0ld Tailings Are fo Be Worked, Flofation Miners arriving by plane froti the Chichagof mine on Chichagof Islind over the weekend, report that'actual mining operations of the famous workings aré to be shut down and omy a small crew will be reétained to carry out no\‘,amn work on’ the camngs dump. Tén miners flew in Saturday ‘af- ternoon’ with Alaska Ajr Transport and more were expected today. According to Saturday arrivals, néew" prospecting of the Chichagof Todes showed insufficient values for | continued deep operations and said | it 1= believed machinery will be takén out’ and the Workings allowéd ‘to | | | | | | Néw [lotation equipment is to be installed soon and work will be start- contract being, laq ' on failings, Which repotts have estimated as carrying o half million dollars in values. The old Chichagof mine has been {operateéd almost | m, | 1 f |CARDINALS TAKE continuously since | 1y hitteteen liundreds and has | ed many fortunes The* work- | lind gone to a depth of nearly 3,000 feet, miners said, making min- M lower grade ores unecon- It h believed there will be enough Au-|work left on the tailings to keep {8 scoraiofsmen, u;plo‘ mpnother three orfour yea PRINCESS lOUISE The Canadian’ Pacific steamer i- | Princess Louise sailed south this | morning from Juneau, taking' '26 passengers from heré for Vancuuver 4nd Seattle, as follows: Fred Cameron, Mrs. M. Lagergren, | Evelyn ‘Braten, Mr. and Mrs.' J.' A. Hellenthal, ~Alice Johnson, -‘Mabel P. Nelson, R. G. Holmes, Mrs. C, Lind, L. Adameson, P. Skomedal, M. McCallum, S. Stae, W. Weber, Thast, D. Danielson, D. Morrison, J. Radish, ‘M’ Kdsiir, 'T. Toth, H. Skoher, H. Pi-oe& "Mis! H. Froese, | 5.4 MncLeod 'MUNTER D DROPS N ABOARD BELLANCA Herb Munter, Ketchikan pilot . back i Alaska .nrllpes for the ld.sf, twwo weeks after spending the winter | in Seattle, flew into Juneau today with his "Bellanca seaplane and‘ two American Can Company men from Hawk Inlet! | . ‘He expected to return to the First cify this nmemnqn H S » COAST GUARDERS The Cardinals, composed of Gas- tinedu Chantiel Leagu€ players, beat the cutter Haida Saturday after- tioon, 10" to 6. Ensign - Robert Waldron pitched for the cuttér niné, and the Card- tals spiit’ the pitdhing ‘among a number of hopefuls.” " | ! THREE BROUGHT IN TODAY BY AAT sulp Four passengers came in from the port., Andy Pacater, Antone Kazele and June Ha:rbnamfi m r‘q,m Chichagof, and Bill“Nickinovi ch ‘weére arrivals from Hirst. s S-S O 1 . OFF FOR SOUTH; T " VISITTWO FAIRS| Mri R. P. Nelson and her daugh-| ter Mrs, Gerttude Navlor ieft aboard " | the Princess Louise this morning on their way to see both the New York and San Prancisco fairs. After a short visit in Seattle they will leave for New York returning to the West Coast by way of Cali- fornia, witli Alaska Air Trsns-‘ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE MONDAY, MAY 8 I939 'SITKA BOOMING, | 1 | to| | Whittier, | nomes erected, and in -the process {new Pederal building ‘arid } srxxe | the new Navy plans. IS REPORT OF CUSTOMS A_S_S'- Whifliei lsTmazed af Growth of Clty—Many New Homes Builf Atsistant Collv'bmr of Customs M} S." Whittler, who returnéd a Iew days #go from an offfeial visit to Sitka, ' was Youd in praise today. of the'fine growth in the former Cdp- ital City during the past two years, when he last visited Sitka. “What pleased me most,” said Mr. “was the number of new | i of erection. In one section of the troll caught fish were brought in ity particularly, I counted twelve new homes part of which have been completed during the ‘last ' féw | months, “or are now in'the course of erection. Most of these; I was in- formed, were to'bé odeupied by vésd| |sel owners who have recently moved to Sitka with their families to make tHeft hofties! Alotig ‘the'foall Téae- ‘ing “to the Sitka National . Park I 4150 saw séveral “more’ elabohbd hoes, costing ‘from )uw 6" $10; 000, which Havé been’ récently co sthucted. Homes,” in “my ' opinion speak for pérmpfimcy of' pofl\iflmh ; increase *T alfo ‘saw a’large 'Sitka's fishing fleet. “The Cold Stor- age” plant’ was' véry . handling newly ‘caught’ hln ut, well Ki $almony’ “trom the' fleet trollers which were just’ & bring in thi§ particulat’ fish,*" v Federal ¥ lt’fn the ‘New “This’ was' my ' first m‘ma;m R 1t the finest' lookirg, ‘yénfént! arrmged “@ ‘of its Size iri“Alaskn Custom' House, U. and Jai,' ‘aE we]l 4§ other “Tetritorial ‘agerices, ‘are’ the building.” The ‘the building is under - of ‘Mrs. Lydis A. Tilson, the nt Acting Pogtmhnte'r i 'she and ‘her' dssistants’ 1‘: credit for ‘the'‘fine wmm which the biflding 1§ mafatained: “The beautitul Ploneers’ “Home, under the mnnngemem of Eiler Han- sén, is filléd to capdcity. Every de- partment bt the building, as well as the faces of the pioneers, réflects comfort and contentment, Air Base ‘Ahead ’ b “The one big thing on the mini of all residents of Sitka just now the forthcoring two millién® doltar Navy air base development oft'Jd-~ ponski Island, just across thé chian- nel from Sitka.” Much” work 'Has already been 'dore on this basé sifice my last Visit to Sitka, but’ to' Capt. ‘J. ‘Cronin, cbr!lmnmfl:t officer now in charge, ‘alf but" two of the present buildings will hé té-) placed fn"an enlarged way, B In & limite way, the' base 15 now eqtilppeds storage space 'for - planeés; etecti light and powér plant; maching shop; weather biireau: developrién: . :mngemmt of "kl s WELL ATTENDED Over two hunl'lred Juneauites in- | spected the photographic dispiay of | Virna Haffer yesterday n.fi;ernoon: sjbetween 3 and. 5 o'clock at a tea, Jsponsored by the Fine Arts Depatt- ient of the Juneau’ Woflahns Club it the Baranof Hotel. Yesmsys exhibit' was the’ sec- ohd in' thik'city of the talented Miss Haffer, het display last year beitig of ‘an entirely differéfit subjéct mat- r! The pictures showh at that time by this versatile artist were scenio works, for the most part, taken during the summer months | ‘tear" Windhami Bay. The work ex- | ciated with Sully’s Juneau Bakery, hibited yesterday afternoon has ap- peared: I salons and art shows in the States, :most masterpieces hay- ing received awards. Displayed yesterday were numer- ous’ character studies, outstanding among thele ‘betng a picture of the "§ husband, Norman Ran- ell, known mining engineer. Abiothét “intérésting ‘Study was the elomgated cartoori” taken of €orne- Vindérbilt. ‘Also included in weré pHper' ‘and’ eom- te riegatives; several ihteresting e"eovers and studies’in bas- feM Clbsely aliféd to these groups jwas* ‘@ séction “of enlargd * photo- graphs, and 'exposed “in’ this ‘par- ticilat prize.winning ‘display * was probably the obt: commented upon of the 'entire exhibition, | % 4 tiny curly ‘haired child, "6t which Miss ‘Haffér catches the wistful look n #ts'eyes'as it'is just on tHe verge 3 [of tears. The drule at the mouth of the ‘child " picturéd being so’ realis- ti¢’ that ‘oné flmos'.‘ 15 ummea to 4t s Ar Those ‘ealling’ yesterday afternoon to ‘exhibit Had the pleas- tive: - 4180 of * meeting Miss Betty sdle, l!lsi Haffér’s traveling ¢om- panton,”and & recognized poetess of ristng distihction: ' “Arrahigements ‘for the ‘tea were 4dE” by Mrs. ‘Henry ' Harmon, éhatrman’ of tHe Fine Arts Depart- ment for ‘thé 'Woman's’ Club, ‘who Wad ‘assisted ' during’ the “tea hours by’ Mrs. Thomas Haigh, Mrs. Ray G. Day and Mrs. Mary Acton, host- for ‘the ‘Hotel Baranof, who is 6150 ‘4 member ‘of ‘the club. Preskflns at’ the téa table, which fwas centered ‘with a lovely bowl| of ‘spring flowers offset by cande- | tabras with ivory tapers, were Mrs. J.'M. Clark, Mrs. C.-P. Jerine, Mrs. e mnu'ard ‘and Mrs. C. M. Ammng during the tea hours was »Mlss Virgitila Worley and Miss " Miss Haffer and' Miss Sale will leave ‘on ' the North Sea for ‘Sitka w. andwill ‘retarn to'Juneau -“They “will femain here un- mmm 28*when they will leave for T4 ol AL Bkigway to start a tiip that will ] “;e;g: o t“’"‘n:“ s"gml take “Ehem down the Yukon. After Hfisldns the 'Oirclé Tour ' through quarters for officers ahd men; : 1 pital ‘and elifiie; mess hail; ment and movihg plémi'e rve_hfil duction “in ‘the ' vicin! ‘much *develdpment vénrk dorie _on properties ‘whic] have ‘proven‘values The ‘formatio of the Sitka mining distriet is very | similar to lhat of the C:hichugol dis- E. | trict, T was toid. “Moré aftention' is' being 'givén t6”mihig ' in"thé Bitka dlstrict than for several yea.ré " { " Small> Boat Hirbor - Sitka i$ to have'a sméiti"boat har- ‘bor similar to that now being built in Juneau. Government engineers have nlready made pre{lmlna vestigations 'uhd‘ tion will Abl year, accmnhg Qb nmw reased pop- “With the glrea m‘?fi ' bad ulatlett’ fn snfiim ad of ents’ dntd he space’” ML, "Private capital 14|t0 plunnms for these mcllmes. as well s ‘ipito-diite ix\ space, T'whs m;grine&" A Whittler gave “out the” wirhitg) however, that Sitka is already ex- perienclns an mfiux of unemployed and o ‘otie ‘stiould go there lookihg for work unless he ‘15 ‘ablé ‘to take {oake 8t himséir for® 4 velisonable Hiiie. “The'Navy department will not{ cos employ workmen “on ‘it§" new con- tion, Whittier was informed b (ITV cuulm - B1G SUEEESS Best Ever Held in Juneau, Says Lucas-To Be ~* Confinved "~ The Juneau cleanup campaign which “efid§ “officlally ' foday, but which 'n6 " dotibt ‘Will' be’ continiued u.flomuhlly was ‘terfhed “toda! I. Luica§*the most suec&flfl M‘lhe city’s hfi\‘-ol‘fi’ Mayot “Liicas ' said dozens of un- sightly conM had corréct- ed and ‘the" & nee of vlfl\xnlly every home in'the ¢ity improved.’ The cal was_sponsored by the Jun&{’ éfl bef 6f Commerce, Ken Stevensonh, Angoon storekeep- er was'in Juneau today- with-his cruiser, the Barbara V, ni e Yukoit Territory ‘and Alaska, ‘they réturn ‘to Juneau and remain |{hiére @ short” tinfe “while Miss Har- ARBAGE IS PROPOSED HERE A recommem;nflon that the City of Juneau adopt an ordinance em- f garbage “collection “reghilations, ‘which he not how fir force here, is made by Kaarlo-W. Nasi, Director £ thé " Divisioni 6f ' Public” Health ring,” in’ a ‘report .submitted ’m “City Odtitell- as'the result of a’ survey of sanitation conditions Bbreit U e o | ¥Ngbt sajd’he’would' submit a sam- pié or *fo'thé cityf in the near future, to serve as a basis for dis- ‘cussfon. * The “proposed law would also include nuuiny spec; ncau.onn tor food and nnmb?h Polnun; olit’a. firtk}mhrly Bad e et 'to'thie Office of g that it co- e Bity- in correcting ‘fll& it 5 residence at the vill - equipped with a ::}ern 1 tolit connected with 3 vhich -are readily adi”siid, Use of proper a&mg 'sy$tem of p' debris were ¥ in-the refdrt. Offiéial riotices’ for' abatement of unsanitary conditions were served on 15 property owners in Juneau, fid conl;ua of the notices forwarded PSRN for: weeks to com! | ; by’ Shyor Hirry At a quiet ceremony performed Saturday e{n elgx( by the Rev. C. C. Person May Pdrker became Bl of William Charies White, The couple Was™ attended by Mrs, C. GBI ‘ahd'John 1. Conn, The bride, a resident of ‘Gustavus, Alaska,” and"'Mrs, ‘White, Juneau's exclusive mail carrier, are both ‘well known here. ‘home in this city, Laule”" This outstandihg -~ work | {|displays ‘the head and shoulders of | (CARSON HOME 10 BE BUILT IN WAYNOR TRACT Gradmg of Behrends Ave- nue Is Site to Com- mence Tomorrow Further development of the rnpld- ly-growing residential stburb on Juneau's' outskirts became @pparent today with the annourcement of the purchase by Carson Lawrernce of an improved Ibt in the Charles Way- | nor Development. Mr. Carson, who is a baker, asso- | plans immediate commencement of construction of a strictly modern- design home on his property, which has a 65-foot’ frontage on Behrends Avenue. " Plans for the $7,000 residence have been prepared by the H. B. Foss Company, architects, and construc- tion will be by Dishaw and Son, con- tractors. W. J. Manthey, grading contractor, will commence clearing operations on the site tomorrow. MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCE T0 BE DISCUSSED Legion Committee Will Be Appointed at Tonight’s Post Meeting Plans for observance of Memorial Day will be discussed tonight at the regular weekly meeting of Alford John Bradford Post of the American Legion. A committee to arrange the parade and services will be appoint- ed tonight. Bill Johnson will announce final arrangements tonight for next Mon- day’s Jiggs Dinner, for which he is chairman. SIMMONS BRINGS TEN MINERS IN | FROM CHICHAGOF Ten miners flew in from Chicha- gof with Shell Simmons in the Alas- ka Air Transport Lockheed Satur- day, while two went out. Sam Landrum, F.B.I. man, flew to Sitka and Mike Wall flew to 'SURVEY PARTIES FOR ALASKA AIR BASES ON ORIOLE SITKA, Alaska, May 4 iSpecial| Correspondence)—The U.S.8. Oriole, Navy aircraft tender, is expected to| aryive at the Fleet Air Ba,ie, Ja-| ponski Island, this week fram the Puzet Sound pavy vard at Pi-empr. ton. Aboard the Oriole are two survey parties, one of which i to refiain here to’ make a’ preliminaty Survey of the work to be done to enlarge the air base, funds for which were re- cently appropriated by Congress, and‘ the other to proceed to Kodiak to do similar work there. A Representatives of three con- struction companiés from Chicago, San Francisco and’ Seattle, respec- tively, who arrived here this week on the Northland to look over the location before preparing bids on the work to be done will join the Oriole here and make the trip to Kodiak aboard her. Lieut. Willlam Sihler, U.S.N., will be in charge of the survey group which will remain here and when the actual work onh the project starts, will be Government inspector on the job. Lieut. Sihler was in charge of the working party which outfitted the base for its present use, two years %fl:&:m‘}nt his stay in Sitka CHINA CAPITAL 10 nf‘g'figrm ~ FOURTH TIME HONGKONG, Muy 8—General- issimo Chiahg Kai Shek is reported plahnitig t6 Guickly shift his Capi- tal ‘Offy ‘Again, this' time from Chungtu, Capital City of the Pro- vince of Szechwan. The new capital will be the fourth for China during the p 22 months 'sthee tHe undeclared; wag ‘broke out. FOR DEMOCRATS Members of the Democratic Wo- men’s Club of Gastineau Channel will gather tonight in the Trinity Parish Hall for their last meeting until fall. Entertainment for the evening has Chichagof. John Cheha, Frank Schloss, Wen- dell Schloss, Frank Rengio, Everett| Keyes, Charles Radosevich, Charles | Nickinovich, Peter Mihalovich, Tony ! Zenck and Fred Paddock flew in from Chichagof. - et MRS. EARLING ON " WAY T0 SEATTLE Mrs. Roy B. Earling, wife of the General Manager of the U. S. Smelt- ing and Refining Company, was through Juneau over ‘the weekend on the way from het home at Fair- banks to Seattle. “Mrs. Earling came in on Satur- | day's PAA plane and sailed south on the Alaska last night. She will visit her children, in school at Seat- tle, and come north with them in June,, MRS. LAGERGREN, - w0 dnmm WAYTO tolomo Mrs. Milton Lagergren, wife of \the ‘Juneau City Engineer, left on "the Princess Louise this morning with her two young children, Nancy and Charles, to spend three months at 'Denver, Colorado, visiting Mrs. Lag- ergern’s wumus,w i o M. D. Williams, District Engineer of ‘the Bureau of Public Roads, re- turned on the Alaska yesterday from Seward. He spent two weeks at the Gateway City on bureau business and reports that the roads there are cléar and in good eandition. - e COLLECTION SuIT ~ HLED IN COURT Charles Waynor has entered suit in Dfstrict Court heré against Henry Moy of Hoonah for collection of an $800 debt allegedly owed, and as- signed to Waynor by the creditor. Waynor has attached the contents of a grocery store at Hoonah be- longing to Moy. ———Qf*r—r BOUND (P ,Sfllm AND HOUSE OURNALS READY Bound ‘copies of the Senate “and House Journals of the 14th Terri- torfal Legislatture have been deliv- ‘ered to Secretary of Alaska E. L. {ship of Mrs. Oscar Olson, who has Latholic Daughters, been planned under the chairman- had as committee members ‘working with her Mrs. Walter B. Hellan, Mrs. C. E. Rice, Mrs. Charles Fo; Mrs. Crystal Snow Jenne and Mrs Kaser Metzgar. A “surprise” pro- grani will be followed by refresh- ‘ments. Because the social meeting tonight will be the last of the season, Mrs. W. A. Holzheimer, President of the club, has asked that all members be present. The meeting will begin at 8 o'clcok. J Breakfast Yesterday,! Will Meet Tomorrow, Forty-five members of the Cath- clic ‘Daughters of America attended the “breakfast yesterday morning held at tHe Parish Hall in commem- oration of ‘National Communion Sunday. The affair was held following the regular morning church services of | the Catholic Church of the Nativity and was presided over by Miss Isa- bell Cashen, Grand Regent. A centerpiece of yellow tulips add- ed to the attractiveness of the break- fast table, plans for thé occasion being made by’ Margaret Jacobson and Katherine Nye. | ‘Temorrow night at 8 o'clock. all | members are urged to be present as election of officers will be held dur- ing the meésting which will. take phwe in the Parish Hall. Missionary Group fo Eled New Officers A business meeting and election of officers will be held at tomorrow’s gathering of the Interdenomination- al Missionary Society in the Luther- an Church at 2 o'clock in the atter- noon. Mrs. J. E. Click will preside dur- ing the day, and the devotional exer- cises will be led by Mrs. Charles Bloxham. Mrs. Claude M. Hirst will conduct the consecration service during the afternoon. A social will follow the business meeting during which time the Lu- ‘theran Ladies ‘will serve .refresh- ments. ELECTRA WILL LAND AT 7:30 Al Monsen ana Murfay Stuart, PAA Dpilots, left Fairbanks at 2:20 o'clock “this ‘afternoon for Juneau with * one passenger aboard, 'Ross Morrison. (Bob) Bartlett for distribution to They will ‘maké thelr|members “of the Legislature and 'other interested parties, ‘The plane is due here about 7:30 o'clock this evening. Two Electras will fly north from here tomorrow for Pairbanks, D 8. DIPARTM!NT OP AGRIUULTURB. WEATH!R BURI'-AD THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicini beginning at 3:30 p.m.,, May 8: Partly cloudy tonight and “Tuesday, moderate westerly winds. Weather forecast for Southea:t Alaska: Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday; moderate westerly winds. Forecast ulwlndu wiong the Coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Moderate to fresh westerly winds_tonight and )\,;Fsdny {rom Dixon Entrance to CBpe Hinchinbrook. b ¥ ¥ 2 B LOCAL DATA sarometer Temp. Humidity Wiid Velocity ~ Weather 29.69 7 1 7 VLL.R.&S. 2086 33 Lt. Snow . 308 Cloudy ‘Time 3:30 pm. yest'y 3:30 a.m. today Noon today . $oS Max. tempt. last 24 hours 4am. Weather loudy Cléudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Pt. Cldy Snow Cloudy Cloudy Clear Snow Station Atka . Anchorage Barrow . temp ump v-loclty Mhm. 40 36 4 26 30 26 26 40 36 34 33 38 38 42 50 52 50 58 68 WEATRER SYNOPSIS - The storm area that was centered over the Gulf of Alaska yes- terday morning has moved inland to the upper Mackenzie Valley, followed by rising ‘barometric pressure throughout ‘Southeast Alaska and the Gulf of Alaska, with an extensive' drea of High barometric presstre over the North Pacific Ocean in the vieinity of the Aleutian Islatids, the crest being 30.60 inches a short'‘distarice south-of ‘Atka. This general pressure distribution has beer ‘atténded by precibitation from the Gulf of Alaska southeastward to ‘Vancouver Island, also over the upper Yukon Valley and lowe: Mackenzie Valley and by gener- ally fair weather over the remaindier of the field of observation. It was colder last night througiout Southeast Alaska and slightly warmer over the western portion of the Temtory 31 Nome .. Bethel ... Fairbanks .. Dawson . Dutch Harbor Kodiak . Cordova Sitka .. Ketchikan Prince Rupert Edmonton . Seattle Portland San Prancisco New York .. Washington Rain Rain Pt. Cldy Oloudy ‘Clear Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy 2zggeesans Juneau, May 9.—Sunrise, 3:48 a.m.; Sunset sos pm — WINCHESTER MAN HERE stockholders and board of directors G. H. Hambright, representative | of the Jack Wade Dredgl;;g Co. will of the Winchester Arms Company, |be held Tuesday, June 8, 1939, in arrived in Juneau from the West- | Dawson, Yukon Territory, cannda. ward on the steamer Alaska. He is & guest at the Baranof Hotel. OHAB. A WHITNEX, Secretary. ——-—e ——— NOTICE First publication, May 8, 1939. Fourth annual meeting ut‘ the Mst publication, May 29, 1939. A LOT OF PROTECTION FOR A LITTLE More and more home-owners are coming to realize that fire is not the only hazard they have fo worry about. That's why so many are taking advantage of the “whole- sale” protection afforded by the Extended Coverage En- dorsement, which covers damage by windstorm, hail, explosion, falling dircraft, “wild"” vehicles, riot and smoke. You'Ll le\e,agax@d to Jegm how little it costs: Office—New York Life SHATTUCK AGENCY Tehphone 249 éfif c&?lfia JP“'W" “‘super”’ service, etc., etc., facts woé!l nmembermgw?t' .&mefiofln your nfirmsm‘ro The ‘Euml ELECTRIC Trl.ll-"lrm Ilflllflm.l isa &odi:d ‘of the ‘combined research, engineering ‘skill snd y ri nice of the world's largest dmpieul mlnuhk s;:;g;.’omp,ny. It is dmf!y in pria "theifty in afirénl. The allaucl ulfllmmt cabinet, the teel cold- 2 mduug fiechanisi, thes year pufomn.gz‘ew pm all ' were oviginated by L ELECT! Although the sealed-in-steel MT-}T is now wld:ly 3 umuo!:g it is still years ahead. For G-E'S sealed e lm ‘Iohg since’ passed ‘the expcnmnul s lfld is the -nl; that bas been constantly improved [o £ et NG is a GENERAL ELECTRIC opé‘nd::h, iy current cost and | lon; 4 GENERAL ELECTRIC "",:}“,","‘,?f':,lgcfiff, ; e h’ with, the ular sea, ype otherqh\n-u&flf w W is recommended to you by millions :l"‘:;gsfe usegs, ‘and has an hipn-flehd record for ndm-g ecpnomy. LECTRIC new economy models of 1938 climax fmn:g 12 Hl’n ord of ever increasing -values: Awdd ihis Mnfin« of milliofs: i [opilariy ’ch! s e GENEM!«QELE%EW SOLD ON EASY PAYMENTS Ciht & Power o plan

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