The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 17, 1939, Page 2

2 WOMAN'S CLUB INSTALLS HERE I fi :g\rvruan e ———— 4 S O — NEW BUILDING FOR (OOPER 70 BE ERECTED; WORK WILL - BESTARTED NEARFED. BLDG. he Goid room | Of special | {ance which | cards in out the ladies in | vidence program was Joo Kendle 10f Hotel large atte d place Mrs ed fireproof | uable books Mr., Cooper's office will occupy the corner rooms, with entrance on : o protect Jenne, acc | Jooper’s clients ulted of neiviet the J. C. Cooper $40,000 lding built f v Cooper, Juneau john € (ARG DADELS O be offices for H. B. Foss Company. On Main Street will be the en- trance to Sigrid's Beauty Shop. The main floor of her shop will have provision for five operator booths and a large permanent waying booth. On the mezzanine will be has re on er own com- iedt acted as| Buiidine—a firepre It has taken Mr. Mas | eortificd pub accountant, more | Ve sumimary of accompli past year was given by Fourth. Also on Fourth Street will | [than three months to rewrite books ts present and in-{gpq records of his clients, destroyed trod vrs. Haigh were MIS.|y, the (ioldstein Building fire. He a massage room and lounge. The shop, which is owned by Mrs. Sig- rid Walther, is arranged to include Caivin, Predident of the Sitka s getermined that such a loss will Vs Club; Mrs. Prank Pierce|not gocur again, even though it is Douglas Woman's Club; and | pecessary to erect a new building Voght of the Seattle Woman's ¢ puard against future disaster. The new structure will be a two- s brick buil including | jng on the Cooper lot at Fourth and Mrs. A. M. Gey- | Main, facing the Federal-Terriiorial ase, Mrs. J. P.|pujlding. Construction will be larold Smith and ghortly after June 1. J. B. Warrack Company is contractor and H. B Foss is architect. Jack Woms of t Mrs Club. | Siz past presidents of the Juneau | story concrete and gla club were in attendance Mrs. E. H. Kaser 2 Nora ¢ Mus. living quarters for her family. The building will have an apart- ment for Mr. Cooper and two ad- ditional apartments will be on the second floor. Modern in all its details, the Cooper Building will be the first in Juneau to use extensively the new glass brick as an architectural e. A modern marquee will be around both the Fourth and Main street frontage. st to Mrs THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRF, WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1939. 'WHARFAGE HERE 1EDITORS 10 GIVE ALASKA IS INCREASED BY | ~ SOCENTS PERTO "'Necessitaleflfy Pay Raise Dock Operators Increase of 50 cents per ton in wharfage rates at all commercial docks here was announced today by Juneau operators following a meet- ing last night at the City Council | Chambers. Effective Saturday, the new rate will be $2.25 per ton. The 35-cent minimum charge will continue in effect. The raise was necessitated. dock owners said, by the increase of 10 cents per hour in the pay of long- shoremen, allowed in new contracts |signed yesterday. Longshoremen were given an increase to $1.05 per hour straight time and $1.50 per hour overtime. City Councilmen Henry Messer- {schmidt and John McCormick at last hight’s session voted against the 50- cent increase for the City Wharf. With Councilman Ralph Beistline absent, all others voted in favor of the raise, which Mayor Harry I Lucas said is imperative under the new conditions. Also attending last night’s special land Storage Company, and Rex Chitting of Femmer’s Dock. } RS st MARSHAL OFFERS GASBOAT, SHINE fo Longshoremen, Say ! City Council meeting were Harold | Knight, Manager of the Alaska Dock | x THOROUGH ONCE-OVER ON NEA CONVENTION CRUISE Visits to a dozen Alaska cities are scheduled by the National Editorial Association on its convention cruise to Alaska in June. Editors from newspapers throughout the United States will board the Aleutian at Seattle June 13 for the 18-day trip In Juneau, where the editors will stop over from 7 o'clock in $he morn- ing until 7 in the evening on June 16, a luncheon honor the visi- tors will be held by the Juneau Chamber of Commerce. The editors | will touch Juneau southbound June 26, the Aleutian being in port only |from 6 to 9 o'clock in the morning. Eastern members of the Editorial party will leave Chicago June 10 picking up another contingent at the Twin Cities the following day, Rock- ies delegates at Billings, Montana ARBITER HANDS DOCK WORKMEN ORDER TO WORK NLRB Man Follows Order1 to Employers with | One for ILWU \ PORTLAND, Ore, May 17. Wayne Morse, National Labor R(‘la- tions Board arbiter, today ruled that the longshoremen had violated their on June 12 and Westerners at Se- attle the day the steamer sails, Tues- June 13. Fairbanks Goal Northbound the Aleutian stopsat | Ketchikan, Wrangell, Juneau and Seward, During a four-day layover at Seward, most of the editors will go by rail to Anchorage, Mt. Mc- | Kinley Park, Fairbanks and Mata- nuska Valley. Southbound there will be stops at Valdez, Columbia Glacier, Cor- | dova, Sitka, Skagway, Chilkoot Bar- racks, Juneau, Petersburg, Wran- | gell, Ketchikan and Metlakatla. | At Skagway some of the editors | ‘will take the old '97 trail to Lake | Bennett for the day. | Prizes for Story Five prizes totaling $600 will be| Cluistine Crowther, first president of the club. Mrs. Haigh expressed hér appreciation to the following | executive board for their coopera- tion during the past year: Mrs. Joe Kendler, vice-president; Mrs. C. C. Rulaford, recording sec- retary; Mrs. J. F. Worley, treas- urer; Mrs. Fred Tiedt, correspo ing secretary; and Mrs. Ray G. 1 officer at large: and to t ment chairn H: ], 200 Arriving On Aleutian Jenne, inte nt; Mrs. ovement Crystal relations Hellan, men plied Snow depart civi and S education depart their ndid accon Mrs. Robert Livi by Miss France: a violin solo, “The of Mozart's y Harmon piano by Mrs “Clouds wae: Washington, Oregon, lda- s ho and British Columbia Men, Won; nfommg Page On spl itinued from always be Rotarians w reets in the morn berets and o will wear erence ha by on the white iz for the been hung han ave decorat- vith Rot esents g > for the emblem. peara visitor WELCOMED AT KI-T( HIKAN KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Maq 17 er a great welcome and gener: »d Lime at Prince Rupert, over 200 ans arrived here at 8 o'clock this morning aboard the steamer Aleutian The mnarimw were given the key | e being entertained royally berow leaving this after- noon for Juneau for the District Conference to last three days. Among the welcoming tirong thi morniug was the Shrine Pand \.mu played the “Ice Wo Wiggle, written by Carol Beery Davis of Juneau, and meany Rotarian selec- tions besides spirited fox trots which put everybody dancing on the steam- ‘vr and whe of o dent dent; ; Mrs. Joe Mrs Treasurer * pondiig Secretary; as Haigh, Mr. Fritz artz and Mr. Charles Brecknies, Austrian skiers visiting in the city and anxious to acquaint themselves with the cus- toms of the country, attended the instaliation service spoke a few words. They worc their native provincial jackets and in their na- tive tongue joined in the singing of aska, My Alaska > - Linen Shower Is St Given! :mss McLeod EAGLE CUsTOMS e s COLLECTOR HERE o i ON WAY OUTSIDE Donohue, micinbers | versity Extension Club | J.J. Ih’l.n(l Dl'pn(y Collector of | Customs at Eagle, is visiting in J om- and F with a linen shower Al the home of Mis. made With | 0 " yierior after and offset | | vacation Outside. Hillard had the bad luck while vacationing at Los Angeles to frac- o . ture his collarbone in a fall in a for the occasion. { bathtub. He spent most of hi: leave were present {or|mending and recuperating S Sent IR Hillard came in on the Princess edding bells.| gouise yesterday and probably will Miss McLeod | continue to Skagway the end of the | week. He left his son at school in, - | the States. A huge \\rddmz ring, a white satin covering by a nosegay of spring flowers, de- picting the diamond in the ring, served as a unique decorative a three-month e Emperor Goose Blows in At Fritz Cove Almost ASST. U. 5. ATIORNEY ARENDS SOUTHBOUND s Att nks was weekend ¢ Assistant H. O. Arenc Juneau ov out tire PAA | the Yukon COUNCIL POSTPONES MEET TIL! MONDAY Due to the Rote Juneau City Council b its meeting scheduled evening until Mon Mayor Harry 1. Lucas day. The Council will olelock Monday evening D Empire @lassiiieds pay, d Stat thousand 1 a mi range, away large lonel 4 (mv(- ide for ife this road side of Auk Noticed by Mr. ielsen near their [the bird was iden night by Frank Dufr ecutive Of- ficer of the Aluska Game Commis- who went cui to look at the d “str * large bi: Emperor Goose range. Arctic Ocean in winte ian Islands in 1€ | They have been sc e ouly on one or two occasion: Lhe past, Marked out as an interloper by the birds which frequent these parts, the goose is being harried by sea- on and left on Mrs, Ted Dan- itz Cove cabin ast ne, I he n ) the 2y mer k annouuced to- | at 8 meet dura- | ON 3 MORE .IOBS | z. Contractors Give Given New De- inMorning mands for Recognition i of Cl0 Union Three | fell under the shadow of picket signs \wdav as the CIO carpenters of the| | Allied Trades union placed pickets on building projects they allege are | unfair.” Again seeking “recognition,” as in the recent picketing of the sewers ‘iand paving jobs, the Allied Trades | before the Sommers Construction | Company residence project, the Boy- |er and Jensen work on the N: | Apartments near the upper Gold Creek bridge, and contractor James f Larsen’s residential projects in the | Shattuck addition. actors denied discrimination today and said they t to do ruck drivers, also under a CIO banner, and prevented from carry- ¢ building materials to the picket- ed projects by the “unfair” banners 1 of the CIO carpenters, will hold a more Juneau contractors | today had pickets on Seventh Street | “didn’'t know STA"D FOR SAI.E (awarded editors by the Alaskai 'lon and Northern Pacific Railroads |for the best stories on the conven- tion tour. Two Sales Slafed to Sat- of “Editor and Publisher,” will be| | the principal speaker on the ship- ! Coun cases board convention program. His ¢ ’ | The program will wlso include a Notices of two Marshal's sales to| number of round table discussions !be held here in the coming week on important news, editorial, adver- | Building buletin board. | culation and mechanical problems To satisfy a judgment obtained by |of newspapers. Esther O'Loughlin against wmnm ESFRS T N— y ROSsS No. 228967, is to be sold at the low (\r city float Saturday at 10 o'clock in the morning to the highest hldd(‘l‘ a shoe stitching machine and a ing to Pred Lehto will be sold at the Hollywood Shoe Parlor May 27 to satisfy a judgment obtained by H. S Mr., Mrs. Darroch Crookes SCHOOL PICNICS | { Are Honored CHMAX THIS | i ‘ormL. Mr. and Mrs. Darroch Crookes, {noted tournament skiier for the The Iris room of the Baranof | |Hotel was the scene last evening for \the Juneau Ski Club reception hon- | nouncement ' cial to | sity | | neau a few days on his way back to wlls on every flight glong the beach, | for sale at The Empire Office, meeting tomorrow night in Union | ing today at the Auk Bay beach, so| Hall to discuss the problem. \ends another year of toil and smfe; - [for students of the Juneau High |School. Members of the class, ac- companied by chaperones and their advisor, Miss Pauline Monroe, left for the outing this afterncon after | dismissal from school. Yesterday the 'sophomore group, ” U Has "Resped” for . wo'verm | with advisor Miss Dorothy Whit-| |taker, spent the afternoon and | Alaska’s two ferocious wolverine |early evening picnicking at the Auk have arrived safely at their destina- | Bay ret'xea'.wn.center. while mem- tion at Madison, Wisconsin, the Al- | bers of the junior class and advisor | aska Game Commission was notified | Katherine Long, spent Monday af- by H. W. MacKenzie, Director of | ternoon at the recreation beach. The the Wisconsin Conservation Depart- |annual senior sneak was held the | ment, which is to display the Previous Friday, when thirty- -one | animals. |members of the graduating class | The wolverine will be housed in a ' {00k Ralph Reichl’s boat, the| {new pen of special heavy wire and | Treva-C. to Bear Creek for the day. r(-m(nl MacKenzie wrote. | They were accompanied by several “The e at the fArm already | parents of the various students and have a wholesome respect for them,” .-l.heu' adviser, M‘L“’ Zora Brown, he remarked of the wild littie Flo" I,OGS fon ‘ animals. [ ot | AUK BAY TOWED FOLTA RETURNS - 1o - | e e e ROM KE‘(H'K‘" |est Bervice dock and seaplane land- = ing base at Auk Bay were towed Assistan U, 8, Attorrey George W. ;;:J";“chye‘x:;ir‘mm FRasarhy w8 Folta returned to Juneau last night |” AL My By the Forester was on the Messenger, mission vessel, | ‘ t | from Ketchikan where he prosecuted |boarded by Chief Engineer Tke P. Taylgr of the Alaska Road Com- ber of the recent term :,n:;:{‘ Dl;;riztd-:zu‘:n . mission who went on to Skagway | L4 SRPRS and Haum on an lm‘m(’ tion trip. NEWDOCIOR N~ lpocord frout WAY T0 SKAGWAY |¢ayet by Dr. Clyde Timothy Smith of - M and Line attle, formerly of Pantego, Norbh : ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May AT 4 as neau on B 17. — Leonard Hopkins, sports- e “r,“’v‘“;‘;"‘;k;""v‘:; yosterday on | man, is displaying an 18-pound take over the practicé of Dr. Peter ;‘"““"": v'v"m"‘"’lfki""" inge. R. Dahl for six weeks while Dr P o | hooked the rainbow in Kenai | | Wisconsin Dahl goes Outside to attend a medi- course in the East. Dr. Smith River and claims it to be the ceompanied by his wife, This is their first visit to Alaska. B i NOTICE From this date, May 16, 1920. 1. Margaret Lindsay, lormerly of the Peter Pan Beauty Shoppe, will not be responsible for any debls con- tracted by anyene unlese authorized by me. (Bigned) MARCARET UIDH‘A‘Y largest trout ever caught in Al- aska by hnofi and line. ALASKA DEAL IS APPROVED BY COM. WASHINGTON, May 17.—The| Benate Territories Committee has | approved of the bill to authorize the Government to purchase all pyop- Steamship Company and Burling- James Wright Brown, publisher | isfy Judgments in |ject will be “Newspaper Service {bave been posted on the Federal| tising, * business management, cir- T. Douglas, the gasboat Betty SK' (I.UB H S | for cash. Grd\e ' and Austrian Skiiers With the freshman class pienick-| e SO i R e the former Beth Paskill, and two Aus- trian skiiers, Charley Brecknies and Fritz Schwartz, who are in Juneau at the present time. Members of the club called at the hotel between 8 and 9:30 o'clock |to meet the Juneau visitors, and |Mr. Crookes, who was part of last year, renewed acquain- tances made here at that time. Mrs. Crooke: also wellknown in skiing circles. Adept in the sport, she doubled for Sonja Henie in a recent motion picture which |quired skiing of the screen’s skating star. Mr. Crookes and his bride, were married recently in arrived here last evening on the Princess Louise and are the Baranof. The couple will return Friday on the Princess to Portland, Ore., where Mr. Crookes is Sun Valley Agent for cific Rail /. MAY INVESTIGATE SALMON INDUSTRY ¢ instructor | for the Juneau Ski Club during a who | Seattle, | guests at | the Union Pa-l agreement with employers in refus- ing to work the freighter William Luchenbach and ordered them to begin work immediately. ‘ A spokesman for the ILWU said there would be immediate com-| pliance with the ruling and orders had been issued to send gangs to the| Luchenbach vessel today. Arbiter Morse issued the edict less than 24 hours after he had told the Waterfront Employers they also had | violated their agreements by closing | the port. | Employers promptly reopened l,he port yesterda» ESAS Scoffs Dosing Kids y With Sprmg Tonic NORMAN, Ok]:\ , May 17. —If chll- 2 dren were newspape. cditors the an- | of Dr. W. A. Fowler of the University of Oklahoma City would be front page stuff: “There is,” said Dr. Fowler sol- emnly, “nothing especially benefi- the patient in a dose of sulphur and molasses, a time-hon- ored but nasty-tasting spring tonic | for children.” Dr. Fowler, director of the stu- dent health service at the univer- | said the same thing about other treatments intended to thin the blood in preparation for hot | weather. | “If parents are determined to !give children a spring tonic I sug- gest they choose a tonic with a good taste,” says Dr. Fowler, - 'BANK OFFICIAL GIVES BANQUET| i { | Fowler Martin, the President of} | the Pacific National Bank in Seattle, making his annual trip to Ala: entertained in banquet at Per “afe last night for the employees of the First National and B. M. Beh- rend’s banks. Martin remarked to friends that| “Juneau is probably one town in hundreds where you can get LWO' MODES o the Debate Is Authorlzed oni Dimond Resolution by Committee WASHINGTON, May 17—The | House Rules Committee has opened | the way for early consideration of legislation to authorize a congres- | slonal salmon industry when it decided to investigation of the Alaska | permit debate on the Dimond resolu- | tion to empower the House Mer- chant Marine committee to conduct the inquu'y WO ALASKANS ARE CONFIRMED‘ WASHINGTON, May 17.—At an Executvie Session this afternoon, the Senate confirmed the nomina- tion of Simon Hellenthal, renom- inated to be Federal Judge of the Third Judicial Division of Ahska and Charles J. Clasby, to be United | erty of the Mount McKinley To! ist Transportation Company in Alaska. It is estimated the cost is $30, -—— Lode and placer location notices States Attorney of the Second Ju-| dicial District of Alaska, with his headquarters at Nome, Seme of spring’s fashions are two | U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 3:30 p.m., May 17: y cloudy to cloudy tonight and Thursday; gentle to moderate variable winds, mostly westerly. Weather forecast for Southeat Alaska: Partly cloudy to cloudy tonight and Thursday; gentle to moderate variable winds, mostly west- ) erly. Forecast ef winds wfong the Coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Gentle to moderate westerly winds tonight and Thursday from Dixon Entrance to Dry Bay and moderate southwest and south from Dry Bay to Cape Hinchinbrd LOCAL DATA parometer Temo. Humidity Wind Velocity 2088 b4 61 w8 2981 41 9 Calm 0 20.89 50 n SE 9 RADIO REPORTS Time 3:30 p.m. yest'y 3:30 a.m. today Noon today Weather Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy TODAY 3:30a.m. Precip. 3:30am. temp. 24 hours Weather 117 Cloudy Pt.Cldy . Clear Snow Clear Cloudy Clear Cloudy Clear Clear Cloudy Max. tempt. last 24 hours | 46 52 . 26 34 .36 64 64 .. 50 46 52 .. 54 .55 62 Lowest temp. 40 38 8 28 26 44 30 38 34 34 40 38 42 Station Atka Anchorage Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks . Dawson Dutch Harbor Kodiak .. Cordova Juneau ... Sitka Ketchikan SfoccocBece k- Pt. Cldy Prince Rupert .. Edmonton Seattle 58 . T4 68 44 50 cocoB ow Cloudy Cloudy 50 52 52 60 44 . 64 | 44 52 WFATHFR SYNOPSIS Low barometric pressure prevailed this morning along the coastal regions from the Aleutian Islands southeastward to British Colum- bia, there being two storm centers, one over the Queen Charlotte Sound and another over the far western portion of the Aleutians. - Light precipitation has fallen over the Aleutians, British Columbia, the Pacific Northwest states and locally over portions of Southeast Al- - aska, while generally fair weather prevailed over the interior and west- Clear Cloudy Clear Pt. Cldy Clear sow =28 70 62 Portland San Francisco New York ‘Washington 52 o [J | who ern portions of Alaska. Juneau, May 18.—Sunrise, 3:28 a.m.; sunset, 8:25 p.m. bank staffs to sit down to the same table in thorough friendship.” e e WEALTHY ARE BOOK THIEVES LONDON, May 17.—The wealthiest readers are the most prolific book thieves, according to the borough librarians of Ealing, a suburb of London, One librarian said the magazines which disappear most quickly are those containing plans for expen- sive interior decoration schemes in large houses and giving lay-outs for | luxury gardens. “It is obviously prosperous people commandeer these journals,” the <l(lrl(‘(l - There are approximately 1,300,000 4-H club members in the United States and about 7,500,000 young | people have been trajned in work since the organization became a nation-wide one in 1914. Purpose of the club is to teach skill in farm and home work, > Lode and placer location notices Llub'w the Rotarians. NINE ABOARD 5. 5. ALASKA FOR CHANNEL SEATTLE, May 17.—The steamer Alaska sailed from Seattle this morn- ing at 9 o'clock with 141 passengers first class, and 90 steerage. Juneau passengers aboard are, Jack Gucker, Louise Patterson, H. H. Kazee, Eunice Brutsch, Sam M. Richardson, L. Bates, Mrs. W. B, Hayden and son, Norris Richardson, and Mrs. Paul McNicholas. e Empire Presses Make Forfune Today The Empire made a million dol- lars today. But we are handing it all over Jack Neate, Empire pressman, . gleefully fed 10,000 bills of $100 denomination through the press to-* day for use at Rotarians’' “Days of '98” party at the Elks Hall where i everything from roulette to Red Dog will be the order of the evening to= | morrow nlght. MOMENT by Adelaide Kerr for sale at The Empire Office. faced. Here is @ wool coat that is plain navy blue on one side and checked in red and white on the other. Molyneux made it to wear over a trim red and white checked frock designed with a prim little collar and a plcaud skirt, The narrow belt is dark blue calf,