The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 13, 1939, Page 8

gt =y g JUNEAU TAKES 10 WATER FOR TROLL SEASON School Officials May Join Ranks of Commercial Fishermen Trolling as an occupation must “have something. A Yew weeks ago, Elmer Lindstrom and Carl Jensen, well known young Juneau men, purchased a trolling boat. A few days ago they quit their jobs at the Alaska Juneau and be- goan fitting out their c t, the Star- light for a summer of trolling, probably in the Sitka area They hope to leave tomorrow or Monday Peter Hautala, basketball coach at the Juneau High School, and his brother Elmer, have also succumbed to the call of finny horde They have purchased the 28-foot boal Lucky, and they too will spend the summer trol A. B. Phillips Superintendent of Juneau School and A. S. Dunham Principal of the High School, have indicated that they too may join the ranks of trollers this summer. They are still looking for a suitable boat A short time ago, Tom Bailoff, a Juneau miner, bought the well known fish packer Winifred R. and today is watching work progress in con- verting the craft to trolling work Who will be next? Bl (R Glacier Highway Improvement Club Has Busy Session The Glacier Highway Improve- ment Club met at the home of M Fred Crowell yesterday where a de: ALASKA FEDERAL Savings & Loan Assn. of Juneau TELEPHONE 3 DEBTS are Push-Overs’ FOR POOLED ACCOUNT PLAN Almost anything is easy when you tackle it in a simple, straightforward manner . . . even overcoming a huge pile That's the beauty of the POOLED ACCOUNT of debts. PLAN! It's prcblem. It your creditors. WE DO NOT LEND YOU ANY MONEY! You use your own money adjusted to your income and current needs. You are not forced to scrimp. Ask us about this “installment-paying” plan NOW. —ALASKA CREDIT BUREAU- CHARLES WAYNOR . . . . Manager FIRST NA‘HO-NAL BANK BUILDING i THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, MAY 13, 1939. ° !sert-luncheon was served, {followed | % 2 business meeting 'DEFENSE PLANS Election of officers was held with | the following ladies chosen to fill | FOR NA"O“ GE'I' the various positions: Mrs. Joe Kendler, president; Mrs. Floyd | Betts, vice-president: Mrs. Ray Pet- | ANOIHER BOOSI [ erman, secretary. The next meeting of the group is announced to be held at the| nome of Mrs. Martn Lynen on| [Mporfant Announcemen Wednesday, June 1 | | Thow present yesteraay medea| DY Secrefary of War Mesdames Kendler. Betts, Jewetl, . Simith, Danielson, Cook, Gardner, Woodring Forrest, Lynch, Mouer, Peterman, et L !Housel and Miss Forrest Longshoremen 'Make Demand WASHINGTON, May 13 —Presi- |dent Roosevelt, the War Depart- ment and Congress has acted in unison in putting forward the Na- | tional Defense Plan. Secretary of War Harry Woodring |announced the complete reorgani- | zation of the Coast Guard Artillery |Corps guarding the continental | United States. The reorganization, . |effective July 15, is designed to aug- 1 e I |ment the strength of the coast ar- tillery and combat organizations. | Secretary Woodring said that one . sy anti-aircraft gun battery will be (Continued from Page One) added to each of the five regular army anti-aircraft artillery regi- Alaska Dock & Storage Company, Mments in the United States. id this afternoon that negotiation The War Secretary also said that are being carried on with the local [iring battery unils will be added to | longshoremen relative to the wage the harbor defense stations at Port- increase demand and appear to be land, Me.; Narragansett, Bay, progressing favorably. Mass.; Boston, Los Angeles, Fort - - e — Barrancas, Fla., and Fort Stevens, re. The War Departtment plans were disclosed after President Roosevelt announced he would appoint Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Leahy |as Governor of Puerto Rico. Leahy's appointment, (o succeed Blanton | Winship, is seen as part of a pro- |gram to place United States island outposts in the hands of seasoned military experts. 'NEW RACKET IS DISCOVERED IN NEW YORK CITY Dewey Charges Rihg of ' Auditors with Defraud- | ing Stafe Bureau 'Dedi-talion of Children's Home Is Made Here ¥ A Dedication of the Arketa's Chil- Dewey asserls the group js respen- 4 . Giile. {0 Chsatlig MK State work. dren's Home on Glacier Highway, men’s compensation fund out of Tecently purchased by Mr. and Mrs. millions . of dollars by accepting Wilbur Arketa, was performed bribes running from $20 to $700 to| Thursday evening at a ceremony by approve spurious payroll reports the Rev. C. C. Personeus, the Rev. submitted by employers seeking to J. E. Barnes and the Rev. David dodge the full tax. | Waggoner. The dedication was at- - e \tended by approximately 30 indi- viduals. Party at Baranof Honors Bride-Ele( |as a home for underprivileged chil- |dren whose parents are unable to The Iris room of the Baranof afford their support. | Hotel was the scene last evening| Mr. and Mrs. Arketa were en- for a party honoring Miss Alice gaged in child welfare work in | Palmer, bride-clect of A. F. Ghig- Montana during the four years pre- lione. Hostesses for the occasion|vious to their coming here, and for |were Mrs. N. Lester Troast, her /the past three years have been mother, Mrs, E. H. Still and sister, |carrying on their work in this city. | NEW YORK, May i3.—District Attorney Dewey said he has un- covered a ring of auditors which he charges with defrauding the state| of more than $3,000,000 during the last three years. fully located on a five-acre tract, seven miles from the city, and was ! dedicated for' the everlasting use This nine-room home is beauti- | NEW YORK, May 13. — Closing | quotations of Alaska Juneau mine | stock at today’s short session is 8%, | American Can 86%;, American Pow- | er and Light 4'%, Anaconda 24, | Bethlehem Steel 56, Commonwealth | |and Southern 1%, Curtiss Wright | 6%, General Motors 427, Interna- tional Harvester 58'%, Kenngcott 31%, New York Central 147%, North-, ern Pacific 8%, United States Steel; | 46%, Pound $4.68 1-16. DOW, JONES AVERAGES | The following are today’s Dow, |Jones averages: industrials 132.40, rails 27.32, utilities 23.23. | ERSKINE WILL | HURL SUNDAY . OPENING GAME ‘Ball Players Told Rain Will| | Be "Only Showers” Tomorrow | Juneau baseball fans will sit in a| sheltered grandstand behind wire| | screen tomorrow when last _vm\r‘.x‘ | Gastineau Channel Baseball League champions, the Moose, line up | against Douglas in the first game! of the 1939 season. \ The opening ceremonies are sche- duled for 5:15 o'clock, tomorrow af- ternoon, with Secretary of Alaska, E. L. “Bob” Bartlett on the mound, |U. 8. District Judge George F. Alex- ,ander at bat, and Mayor Harry IL! Lucas as catcher. U. S. District At- | | torney William A. Holzheimer will| |act as umpire. Judge Holzheimer, President of the League, announced today that umpires (they're the boys you zhrnw! |pop bottles at) will be Emmett Botelho and Bob Coughlin. A third| pop bottle target will be chosen this evening | With flag raising ceremonies and “first ball” fanfare over, umpires | will call the game at 5:30 o'clock. Veteran chucker and dangerous | | hitter Claude Ersknie will take the| | mound for Douglas, and either Smith 'or Kimball will toss them for the| Moosemen. Workmen were giviog the Fire-!| men’s Park ball diamond last minute | touches today with assurance from the weather prognosticators that | rain tomorrow; if any, will likely be “just showers.” League managers are optimistic | | for the season. “We've got new tal- | ent, new park, with sheltered grand- | stand, and it looks like 1939 baseball in Juneau is going to draw some real ‘cmwd.s‘," the managers say. 'MRS. HAROLD SMITH 15 ELECTED 10 HEAD ' JUNEAU WOMAN'S CLUB |Mrs, F. L. Biggs. They will completely renovate the | Twenty-eight guests were present home, and are making plans for a| Mrs. Harold Smith was elected to during the evening and honors for varied recreational program for the | succeed Mrs. Thomas Haigh as Pres- bridge were won by Mrs. H. L. children. ;ldcnt of the Juneau Women's Club Faulkner, high; Miss Helen Par-| Assisting the Arketa’s at the home at a meeting held yesterday in the rott, second and Miss Mable Mon- (is Mrs. Mary Wood, housekeeper, Penthouse of the Alaska Electric son. consolation. A guest prize was|who is an arrival here from Cali- | Light and Power Co. also presented the honoree. | fornia. . Other officres chosen at the ses- APKE R B ->oo g sion include: Mrs. Joe Kendler, Vice There are 260 bridges in the city! Lode and placer location notices) Fresident; Mrs. Frank Harrls, Sec- of Venice, Italy. ‘{for sale at The Empire Office. >Zfi§§§§§ifl;¥§?§s Msr;ci‘c‘::ye *;;’rb; Thomas Haigh, Officer-in-Charge. Arrangements for the installation dinner to be given at 6:30 o'clock ‘Tuesday, May 16 at the Baranof Ho- tel were completed yesterday and the , following committees named: i Program, Mrs. Pred Tiedt and Mrs. Joe Kendler; reservations, Mrs. C. C. Rulaford, Mrs. Ray G. Day; dec~ | orations, Mrs. J. F. Worley and Mrs. Thomas Haigh. All reservations for the affair may be made by calling Mrs. Rulaford at Black 135, or Mrs. Day at Red 245, before Monday noon. | | | REAT YOUR CKE AS A ACRED TR DIT usT | few weeks, next to the Bethel Pen- THE - INLOWER YUKON Beginning of the big ice move- ment in the Lower Yukon River was reported today to the U. S. Weather | Bureau here. From Tanana came a report that the Yukon ice broke from the mouth | of the Tanana River and moved a quarter of a mile downstream. the simplest. most direct approach to the gets you working with, instead of against, to pay off your own debts in installments © N3, CO. M. A fire is not the only hazard sale” protection afforded by Office—New York Life SHATTUCK AGENCY Telephone 249 PROTECTION FOR A LITTLE More and more home-owners are coming to realize that they have to worry about. That's why so many are taking advantage of the “whole- the Extended Coverage En- dorsement, which covers damage by windstorm, hail, explosion, falling aircraft, “wild” vehicles, riot and smoke. You'll be amazed to learn how little it costs. Fricassee of Calves’ Sweetbreads with Fresh Mushrooms—85c £ Three-Egg Chicken Liver Omelette, with Toast—85¢c Grilled Filet Mignon Steak with Fresh Mushroom Sauce—$1.10 Avocado unvd 7Pear Salad Crem;\ed New Asparagus " Baked or French Fried Potatoes Fresh Strawberry SlTor?cakc. Choice of Pies or Raspberry Sundae . s - " - — A""u‘l F D ’ . three traveling men to Juneau to- 0' er S Jervice ai day from a cruise of Southeast Al- M aska ports, Inbound were B. F. Kane, popular DRIVE °F Bov Io SHow SlIDES | PreSbY'e"an Cth(h merchandise broker well known here, | and two newcomers to the Alaska . SCOUTS BEGINS| ABOARD ALEUTIAN . comcnimic o e, |Day, a special service will be held| The two are Tom Bodamer, sales oy v I ' C 1 b ' ' l, G__ ' . (at the 11 oclock morning worship | Fepresentative rfor Hemrich dBll'aew- - of the Northern Light Presbyterian | ing. Company of Seattle, and Ber- aun' Ery onirl ;l&ons 0 Sper mg' fmg o Ketchi |Church it was announced today by ngrd %‘dlll'hg‘- hMlnner of thi - | the Rev. John A. Glasse. “Eight Ba lub” and West Coasl | ee xpensJes of Move kan 0 e('u re '0 The church will be showered with MT"';EB" of Hiram Walker Dis~ i | canaries. whose songs will add cheer | tilleries. [} me"i In Juneau . Ro'ary Group | to the services, and each mother at- e ] |tending will be presented with a| Empire classifieds pay. 4 With George A. Parks serving as| Juneau-bound Rotary conferencefioral token. | Chairman and with a goal of $500 delegates will attend a shipboard, A special sermon, “Blessed Art| === """~ . set, annual solicitation of funds for lecture on Southeast Alaska, illus- Thou Among Women" will be de- carrying on Boy Scouts activities in|trated by Forest Service lantern jjvered by the Rev. Glasse and the k X | the Juneau area will get under way slides. | congregational hymns will be those te“ Secee 4 Monday. Harry Sperling, Forest Service Ad-| with Mother’s Day sentiment. Mrs. : Principle expenses to be met by |ministrative Assistant, is leaving en| Margaret Bowen, soprano soloist, ARE JUICIER the funds are incident to the Boy |the Yukon Monday for Ketchikan | wi) sing “Songs My Mother Taught Scout encampment at Eagle River,' where he will board the Aleutiannpe and “Mother My Dear” will be at the where repairs to the buildings and'on its way north with the Rotary presented by the adult choir 1! other improvements are necessary. party and deliver the lecbu‘ll"e wml;; RIS T ( ROYM cArE i Voluntary contributions will form |the vessel is between Ketchikan and | the backlog of the funds campaign, Juneau. 5 ;‘RAVE“"G ME" E Charles G. Burdick, Chairman of the e they're cut from District Committee, said today. Such ! ARRIVE, IRITON finest stoers. contributions may be left at the HAlIBuT AND W TR, @ First National Bank. 0 SOLD The motorship Triton " Arought’ & ..o oo {MOOSE BASEBALL $ ‘ coM i = E IN E Su" P One load of halibut and one load | Le”d Us Yflur Ear: ! TEAM TO SUIT UP |, imon were soid on the duncau | AND WELL PUT YOUR EAR RIGHT UP TQ A NEW SO market during today. UST TRY } Moose ball club manager Art Mc»l The Tern, Capt. Andrewkm:scnessi‘ "oTPom lnfmnflfl'ron! ! Kinnon issued a call today for alljsold 4500 pounds to Alaska Coas TO HEAR IT RUNNING—————————"Super Silent.” . his players to appear at his home | Fisheries at 640 and 445 cents a it o] on D Street at 4 o'clock tomorrow | pound. “ afternoon for suits. The salmon packer Elfin II, Capt. Rlcn & Amms co l The Moose are taking the field |Ernie Swanson, brought in s.(:oo bz ne. against Douglas tomorrow after- | Pounds of salmon from Icy Stralts. 3RD AT FRANKLIN PHONE 34 noon in the first game of the sea- 5 Boos ’y tai son at 5:15 o'clock. Lode and placer location nouces] ost Juneau's Rotary Conference—May 18, 19, 20 e for sale at The Empire Office. conTEST WINNERS | DOUGLAS 3 | V Five boys and five girls who won r l B E prices for guessing closest to the number of walnuts in a large shoe in the window of the Family Shoe . Store on Seward Street were an- » nounced today by Lou Hudson, 4 Manager. Richard Krane was first for the 3 boys' prize, followed by Harold Mc- | Roberts, Dave Mielke, Jimmie Mc- » Cormick and Ralph Mielke. Teresa Peterson was the girl guessing clos- [ ad est, Helen Anderson was second and Dorothy Ricketts, Marjorie Thomp- son and Eleen Hellan tied for third place. The correct number of walnuts— 443. e o < T0 OPEN PLUMBIN o] O?ng Sgo" ofi s :)0 UGLAS NATATORIUM | William J. Niemi, well known Juneau man, is working late these : b days getting his new plumbing shop Music by Wes Barreit and His Royal Alaskans L in shape for business. Niemi will open business on Main ! Street between Front and Second ADMISSION EVERYoNE INVITED | streets, sometime within the next Gentlemen $1.00 tecostal Mission. _" — < MOTHER'S DAY SERMON FOR CHAPEL-BY-LAKE CALL 800 - An invitation is extended to the 3 Mary Acton—Hnatnag (4 community to attend the Mother's * FOR RESERVATIONS Day service tomorrow evening at St 8 o'clock in the Chapel-by-the-Lake { on the Glacier Highway. The Rev. L P John A. Glasse will deliver the ser- ” mon, and special music in keeping R/ Day will be heard. . e make Her Day as glorious i Agricultural officials estimate that ible pe in 1915 it required 96,000,000 acres mr— of farm crops to feed the horses as pass # and mules in the United States, but in 1936 only 54,000,000 acres were required. Pasture requirements Take ner to ”'”e | dropped from 90,000,000 acres to - { 55,000,000. inthe ’ GOLD DINING ROOM : Music Throughout the Dinner Hours ‘ v \ . CRUISE of the Dinner Served from 5 P. M. Till 9 P. M. g The k 0 T (Price of entree includes complete dinner) | POLL-PA + Green Onions Celery Radishes Carrots . 3 Fruit, Shrimp or Tomato Juice Cocktail \ — | Cream of Chicken Soup or Consomme en Cup ' STATION KINY—5:30 P.M. L Dailr except Sundays & Wednesdays Fried Fresh Pacific Coast Scallops, Cole Slaw, Tartar Sauce—S$1 | Y Grilled French Lamb Chops, on Toast—85¢ = Roast Young Tom Turkey. Dressing, Cranberry Sauce—$1.10 Fried Fresh Alaska Halibut Steak, Lemon Butter—85c | A LOT OF Roast Prime Rib of Beef, au jus—385c i Fried Half Spring Chicken with Corn Fritters and Bacon—S$1.10 ¢ | Coffoe or Tea : ~the Dargnof : Under the Management of ROBERT J. SCRHOETTLER 4 i Efl { e