The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 18, 1939, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. LIV., NO. 8107. JUNEAU, ALASKA, THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1939. MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS FIXOTT NOMINATED ROTARY GOVERNOR Cannery Workers, Packers Gett | | WAGE SCALE SETTLEMENT IS EXPECTED Two GroupsiAire fo Meet During This After- | noon, Seaftle gether KING, QUEEN | ARE ENROUTE T0 PACIFIC Their Ma jesties Greeted by | Throngs as Special Train Heads West ing To 'CONFERENCE OPENS WITH - 200PRESENT Portland Dentist Is fo Be Next Head of Dis- frict 101 | | i | | | | | | in modern warfare held here, luncheon or supper topoff, election was not unanimous. lrails 26.06. utilities 2245 (Continued on Page Eigh¢) for action on Senate amendments. | ¥ ‘ e g [ QUEBEC, May 18—King George | nd Queen Elizabeth and their! || . TEN PER CENT INCREASE | [ Revil Bacty sen eboard & spsiil CORNETT FORECASTS {train this morning to trace the REPORTED TO BE AGREED Gt it B dhione GROWTH OF ROTARY —_— acific and back in a tour of one 2 . month in Canada and the United | : Seven Thousand Men Will Sistes The. Rayal party s whed yy Delegates Given Hearly | | | ; uled to stop at Three Rivers en-| Kol . e e i Be Effected by To- | Coitte Yoo M e pogs ~ | Welcome fo Juneau ’ P I SECRECY CLOAKS PERFORMANCE of above 25-ton, two-motored “double decker” | i day s Decision v AR UM N TRV EEN | fiying boat tested by Consolidated Aircraft corp. at San Diego. It has a length of 73 feet and wing- | Three Days EATTLE, May 18—Officials of THREE RIVERS, Quebec, May spread of 110 feet, and will carry 52 passengers and a crew of five on daytime flights. —_— : SEATTL ay —Officials | 18—The King and Queen saw the 4 Dr. Henry Cline Fixott ol | 3 Al g i R0 the Cannery Workers Union an-| Sanadian country for the first time Portland, Oregon, was unani- nounce that they expect a settle- today as the special train passed lr H ND mously nominated this after- ment today in the labor dispute through the valley of the St. Law- | noon for Governor of Rotary which has delayed the Alaska rence bearing them west beyond the District 101 to succeed Marshall Canned Salmon Industry operations | | nitis RO'I'ARY (I.UBS Cattiott of Sinstith Tl for several weeks. | 1 At every village and station en- A A Fixott's name was the only Eifeenb. ¥ Benoetl G10. Jostss, £ 5] |route here, school children and| TONIGHT Home of Mrs. N. L. Troast; Mrs. H one proposed at the conference, sald Sthe Subion s locel HIZ SeAMy il townspeople frantically waved Brit-| g {5 12 pm.—“Days of '98” Vaude- | C. Knight, Chairman. now in session here. , Portland and San Francisco have| This is the wreckage of the plane in which Mr. and Mrs. Cecil |ish and Canadian flags. 'vill and floor show entertainment - John F. (Uncle John) Casper approved of an agreement, With| olinger and their young daughter, of Milton, Ore., were killed when | Residents plodded to the towns gy Eiks Hall. FRIDAY AFTERNOON SESSION of Walla Walla, only Past Dis- some reservations. The agreement| i craghed into the side of a mountan about 70 miles from Seattle. |in their old fashioned horse and Capitol Theatre, (Men Only) || ict of Visitors fo Capital]: ot ot i Sossne o g"“"“‘l‘ “1"93;""‘“”1“ Nit.| The bodies of Mrs. Olinger, 28, an expectant mother, and her ,|PUgBY transport to reach the Cana- FRIDAY MORNING bis i v p nominated Dr. Fixott. The sec- increase over the 1937 scale with e & 3 “ far " dian Pacific Railway stations B0 ha s s kfast, Iris :15 p.m.—Community Singing. . ond was by Zeb Estey, Incom- ; : p daughter, Dixie Lee, 7, were found in the plane. The body of Olinger 7:40 a.n.—Pioneers’ Breakfast, Iris i I 3 & ¥ g es distributed to provide the| ‘m‘ruund et e v y 8 The Queen.--has- never-lost her | Root, Baranof Hotel,-Charles W, | 3:25 pm. — “On-to-Cleveland”, CI'Y Is Nearly Ten ing President of the Vancouver, greatest benefit to the lower wage| ™% s smile and occasionally both of their Carter, Chairman, Paul Mitten, Longview, Washington, S L B. C., Rotary Club, brackets. The agreement, if it goes ™ T T |Majesties responded with waving of | 7:30 a.m—Presidents’ Breakfast,[ 2:35 p.m.—"The Rotarian.” Mitch- core Long ELECTION AT CLEVELAND Mok RU w AR DEp ARII-MEN]- SEEKS hands to the continuous cheers, es-|Gold Room, Baranof Hotel, . D. |l Tillotson, Klamath atl, Sresin Election of Dr. Fixott will now about 7,000 workers. ez padl g ¢ il :45 p.m.—Re| e Resolu- : pecially to the hundreds of school Beale, Chairman. A ! ‘ g i be a mere formality. It will take The meeting between the union |children sitting in tiers at the sta- 7:30 am.—Secretaries’ Breakfast, | tions Committee . it Fifty Rotary clubs of Washingten, | L "oy, Cleveland conven- and packers is set for this after-| 4 |tion here. Percy’s, John L. Cauble, Chairman. 2:55 p.m..——rcm:mg CflPmtml.(.\ of | Oregon, Idaho, British Columbia tion of Rotary International. noon. } 1 — o Cm‘“"’;f“”' A"',m Lang Syne” | g Alaska are represented in to- Dr. ‘Fixott stems from a long | IN l A MONTREAL'S GREETING RRDAY M,ORNING SESSION 1to3p n?T;,.ldg‘,IW}:i::‘, of Mrs, | day's gathering of Rotarians in Ju-| line of English medical men. : AI.ASKA UNION | ! MBNEREATL MeT. b Pantds s Gapitgs beniso Perey Reynolds; Mrs. Lu Liston,|neau for the 25th annual conven-| The diploma of his great grand- 3 PEEFUSME A L I f*%fioo"“‘id:‘"‘::‘m‘? (}"’:Z‘::;"’I‘;r "; 9:15 a.n—Community Singing. | Chairman, tion, :":‘::: :":{l g:::”m?‘:::k:' (i | ¥ ay e OROR0; TWaL - ; :25 a. Address: “International —_— RSl ; et - 5 WINS 1 pOINT FI VE BR"I H | O Ay ¢ welcome to the King and Queen Flg(efx‘)d:h?;) J. Newton Harvey, Van- GLACIER TRIP 4 ;r",‘:g",‘::;;’n‘:.i(,:':“;(,',',';fl,: o ineay| Dr- Fixott is a dentist special- ¥ | ‘HU““'_ Military Appropriations Sub- for an eight-hour stay here. | couver, B. C. 3:30 px aravan starts at 3:30 f;‘olmrlv gl o T, i izing in roentgenology, or x-ray i contmittes: anids the SWar . Depart- e 10:10 a.n.—Community Singing. |for the east side of the Glacier. o orton Wash—P. C. Dybbro,| °f the mouth and jaw. He N ' I ARMY GUN"ERS ment has asked for $45,000,000 for air 10:15 a.m.—“Youth Service,” Dr. J.| 6 p.m—Barbecue. Held on the [, e o GOt Ty mraston, | holds the degree of D.M.D. and ' base construction in the United jAPAN TAKES | Harry Alvis, McMinnville, Oregon. | west side of the Glacier. Rotarians|p "y Tucl(er, % | the honorary degree of F.A. 1 __R fratat | DIE EXP[OSIO | States and tarritories of Alasks snd | 10:25 a.m—Address: “Rotary in a | will be 'a’“;’" ”;“"‘ I“‘" il “;v“‘e ‘Aberdeen, Wash.—Mrs, Arvid An-| Dr- Fixott ‘I“ ;“"“::“"'I ""‘ mas | " » b e | Troubled World,” Dr. W. J. Sipprell, | west side by shuttle cars. enr’ Erson’ Arvid Anderson, tional and international den em pora ry es rammg; ’ Hawail during the "‘”‘f’ fiscal year. MAR'NES oulI | Victoria, B. C. warm clothes suitable for picnicking. g st ];mru-t B. C—Harry| circles, is a Past President of s Order Dissolved But | . +. g g | Ghsirman Enyder sald, the Alaska 11:10 am.— Community Singing. | Take an extra top coat or SWEALeT. | poorirovq. i the Oregon State Dental Asso- ; 1Second Accident of Kind in|pase witt probabiy be buiit in the F K | 11:20 nm—Tnvitation for 1940 Dis- | Blanket robe desirable. . o, Wash—Ms, Robert| ciation. and for tho past 38 Comrads Voided | 4 vicinity of Fairbanks although Ar-| [ trict Conference. 8 p.m.—Bonfires. Talks-— A]mkh‘A. el obart A Reid and Harry B,| years bas held the ohair of | Two DBYS Occurs in | my officials are 1ooking over another gy | 11:30 am.—Presentation of Gover- | Mines and Mining,” by B. D. Stew- pq g, Professor of Radiology at the e S e | territorial site jnor e, art, Commissioner of Mines. “Alas-| " goquile. Oregon—George Turney,| Northern Pacific College of SALINAS, Cal, May 18—Superior | | $ o . | 11:45 a.m.—Announcements, Har- | kan Economics and Industries” by we< ™o o o von o “po o Clater-| Dentistry and Pharmacy at . jedl. e ' i ; y Cla 3 y PUTALY . TR R H | Ladies' drawing for door prize. - | ritors : eree. "SI Ghehalis, Wash.—Morris Burnett, His eldest Richard, is _ e o : MG | | 3 vy gl il alis, Wash X est son, Ric , is & B e et} oicupon us o e INRRT R SIUNR Landing Forces Take | ™5viso am™Acjourmment. " | and came of Maska.” b ravk D | s beis B, A1 b, M| Fordand dotor, spelaiin. i 8 | tice snngunces : : = ! . P | hued Lumpheduia o d AskA | o K. Palmer, O. K. Palmer, , ear, . Ane shop contract with employers in|my gunners have been killed and six | Slfuahon in Hand | Mixed Luncheons will be held at| Game Commission. “Mendenhall Cnshmr‘rr,r by R :{;J:fl"mn:’fh’f”‘:fl A':_ A\]!‘\ll((“:p Jorgensen ruled against the | ”‘l?m.m.l.)t 2?’]‘ l.‘ll)rl-m":l‘] mx“x‘lb(-w-(mnlx-\} & | the Baranof, Peroy’s, and aboard the| ;:l;‘.(..k')r's‘.:y,. PNy Naploxn, S'}R«u]r‘y‘ Herbert Renley. ated wm’. his father in his v Ullnf)n" huwr;:wr' “in L«ulnkgl an |n-$m.h xf\xv“m' oalisn ity i { SHANGHAI, May 18.—All but "‘lmpfl“an' - ch—See as ”]Xr()mnn Vlmw- the Glacier lm‘[ Couer D'Alene, Idaho—Mrs. E. R.| practice. A third boy, Rupert, junction;divecting it Rt to pn-vemfL“';-’}:f';;'l,,w,,. occiired during the | MORAlS (HARGE few marines of those landed last| 1:18 i ,{N}‘,'l'”“l,",!:" e \]'):“"Jmm,.:l e, ? | Elliott and E. R. Elliott. now in high school, is prepar- b 3 Motisrey TENATE DR ot kiscmtor e B Gl week by the Japanese in Kulang- |Snment shoeb fov toRy's session )« 7HOH &l (Erxunbrmk, B. cr zl“ Hfllrré& | ing to enter either the dental from getting fishing jobs in Alaska,| An investigation has been Mmq_pd_‘AI k F' h“ o I F ;u Internatmnai dettl;mcntb at }ml'nll ensburg, Wash.—Kenneth uur-‘ or medical profession. B despite any contract the union | - e, | moy, @re reported 1o Dbave' been | CONGRESS TolD i 4 " Both Dr. Fixott and wife, e |Alaska risherman Is round (e e o nearby warahips aftet | s 1 Eugene, Oregon—Mrs. C. B. T|I:- e Wiy e Judge Jorgensen explained that Gu|“y_Appeals_Re_ |a combined show of military and| { 't“"_“» }C{ B F,‘I"'_""fl“"x § l‘g‘lny TE-‘ Juneau attending the confer- he so ruled because he had nothing diplomatic force by the United | I“ VANGUARD i OF "Ew DANGER |tus. Harey, Titus Mo Eima E.| o before him to determine the status | |eased on Bond | States, Great Britain and France. | | ;:\‘1::;‘&::1 wr::a M m;"e;mk Lc-l‘ Dr. Vizeth who ln 00 ‘yin of those men with the union which i A total of 126 American, British, A d e S | old, joined the Portland Rotary Jrag dimrtel: REPORTED l“ ‘ SEATTLE, May 18—A. Supérlor| 234 Frensh bluelackeis -and a- or CONFEREN(E | Forraat Cifve o:{gon L. B8] b in 10NN He was lie Frash R T Jo g e e rines patrolled Kulangsu today with | 3 ’ T 7 dent in 1932-33. ¥ 4 bt | —_— Drake, |Court jury has convicted Harry force equal to the original| ra o] | | 4 | | & # | . i 2 H Grants Pass, Oregon—Mrs. Chas. " GERMA“Y HEADS : | Markcus Stubr, 50, Alaska fisherman, strength of the Japanese 1anding | | 0oks for Good Meeting—Hull Tesfifies as Commil=| , izia Pass, Orsamehdrs. | Assembled to “renew their pledge |on a morals charge involving a sev- Party. al B & } Th h 0 ' B- | Hood River, Oregon—Mrs. E. O, to the ideal of service,” more than U“"’ED STA]’ES' - R | The Japancee withdrawal is said Flies in ]'oday from | fees Thrash Qut Big |mianchard, = o, Blanchard, brs. (200 Rotarians from clube. L}}‘\rouxh- Stuhr was wounded by a police to have ollowed an ultimatum de- ‘ . | Harold Hershner, Harold Hershner, |out Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Brit- | st | when found in an alley with the girl, | livered last night by the British Taku Harbor | SUpplY Bills Mrs, Stanley Wells, Staniey Wells, |ish Columbia and Alaska met today !.I. & . | when found ni an aliey with the girl. | Vice Admiral Sir Percy Noble,icym i | Mrs. J. C. Myer, J. C. Myer, Hal Nes- |in Juneau at the opening of the | Stuhr has appealed and is out on Veying the Kulangsu Municipal| .5 0 one of ten thousand Ken-| WASHINGTON, May 18—Secre- |bitt, Mrs. E. E. Lage, E. E. Lage,|2th annual conference of District i SR enseness IS Increasmg In‘bml_ | Council’s refusal to yield to de- sk Dr” STl Gobnets !tary of State Cordell Hull told Con- |Martin Dragseth, and Mrs. Martin 101 (ol llndbergh Makes Re- Harlan County Coal ————— |mands for Japanese administrative |tucky. Colonels,” Marshall Cornets, 4%V OF Siste Shreel Mol Ml CoR Iy o, | Remarking the growth of District y 3 Y } icontrol of the settlement. | Governor of Rotary District 101, flew {10 ocic are “being threatened in| Kelowna, B. C.—Mrs. George An- membership from 4,660 to 5047 in ¥ po" to congressmnal Fleld S"ua”on BA(KMAN STIll Vice Admiral Noble is said to have | into Juneau early this morning in|ap increasing number of places and | derson and George Anderson. |the past year, Distrit Governor | informed the Japanese the British|ihe vanguard of the conference to an increasingly alarming de- Klamath Falls, Oregpn~l“rancla Marshall Cornett of Klamath Falls, ? Group Today |will keep naval forces on the is-| g 0000 |gree.” Olds, Mrs. Moore, Jimmie Swanson, Oregon, said in the main address at HARLAN, Ky., May 18 —Two out- U“REPORIED 0“ and so long as Japanese marines | 2 ! E The Secretary tastitiisd Rfore: the rte Milsten Tliotien, Mitchell |this morning’s opening conference |breaks of gunfire, one between | emained The Governor flew in from Taku | he Secretary testifie 1€ | pillottson, Mrs. Matt Kohn, Matt| “ WASHINGTON, May 18—A Con- | ilitiame | remained. . Hotse Appropsiatiolis sSubeommibs at the Capitol Theatre that “in the £ » May 18. on-| state Militiamen and an ambushed | s TR R Harbor with Pilot Alex Holden who | HOUS PRIOR 2 |Kohn, Mrs, W. E. Lamm, W. E. pext two years we can double the a're'»l:mfl_l group heard today {l_("_" group, with no casualties, marked | HIS OCEAN Hop took Conference Chairman A. B. tee at the hearings on the annual‘m,nmv Mrs. Marshall Cornett, Mar- | umer of clubs in Lhe District.” Col. Ll“f"ll;-\ %L;"gbgtrgh ‘Lhe avxbsPX" the increasing tenseness in the Har- (T Phillips and Tom Dyer out to meet Supply‘ Bill of the State, ..‘Vu.suce. shall Cornett, Mrs. G. C. Lorénz| Number of clubs now Corr;egl tion that the United States has been | jan County soft coal field labor, —— 'l STock QUOTATIONS | |the Aleutian at 7:40 o'clock this|and Commerce Departments. And G O. Torene. | g tstripped by Germany in military | f said in his annual report, it 80, the outstripped by Germany in m V| strife. | CHICAGO, 1, May 18.—Relatives morning. | ‘Based on the Subcommittee’s| Ketchikan, Alaska—Mrs. L. 8. Per- |, ooo ‘ne yniversity District club a“‘:[ltf],‘ll,)\:: fi( lrn “0' S«l"}%dfl fromi ¢ v. }%vnnr»l'. operator of the on both sides of the Atlantic have Cornett, erstwhile dealer in Cadil- ' findings, the full committee recom- |ris, L. 8. Ferris, J. W. Mendenhall, i Seuiue havi ylved its c:n:' an acrial attack from abroad. |Harlan Central Coal Company at virtually abandoned hope Of the| oo oob oo e Gogng|lacs and gasoline at Klamath Falls,|mended $121,000.000 to run the de-| Wm. K. Spaulding, Harry Race, Don |0, Jo an n“‘ "fh"' 4 v Cob Lindbergh Is quoted as say-|Totz, reported that snipers in the|safety of Charles Backman, Chicago b » May 18, — CIOS1E | Oregon, says that for the past year paryments for the fiscal year. | Armour, Vinton Ellis, Dr. R. V. Ellis, s month ago. ing the German attack planes and{mountanis fired about ten shots on| ayiator, now long overdue on an duotation of American Can 86%, | 'is business has been Rotary. s M G | Dr. W. E. Petersen, Rev. George J.| Development Ahead ,» light bombers are better than those | men returning to work in the mine. | attempted solo flight from New- Anaconda 22%. Bethlehem Steel East After North | | Beck, Adjutant N. Belkovitch, I G.| We have more than 100 com- in the United States but are not of | He said the soldiers on duty did not | foundland to Stockholm. The flier 52%, Commonwealth and Southern| g o o mole of the way the new SE“ AI‘E pASSES Pruell and Amos Sundstrom. | Mubities in the District large the long mbge. tpe, answer the fusilage. has not been reported since his 1%, Curtiss Wright 5%, Generally . nees is rushing him, Cornett | "Lakeview, Oregon—Carl C. Lange, |€n0ugh to support clubs,” Cornett (:‘..| Lmqb_crg{x !ms returned here| The mine immediately suspended | {aeors early last Tuesday morning. Motors 41%, International Harves- | ooiteq out that as soon as the Aleu- | | Longview, Wash. — Mrs. Charles declared, pointing out a future pro- BIter 3 partial srvey In VATOUS 10| dperaiiona temporarily. ‘ .- ter 50%, Kennecolt $0%, New ¥Ork | ijan returns to Seattle he must start | “Avv FUND Bll Korten, Charles Korten, Mrs. P, ram of growth for the organiza- a S. —— 3 7o o) %, Northern Pacific ¢, with- idbach, P. dbac] tion, 5 3 2 e WASHINGTON, May 18—Jerome Central 13% right out across the country, with=-| Quoidbach, Quoi h and Paul o SOLDIERS BRUSH UP For something different, spread|pank of New York, has been elect- United States Steel 43%, Pound | out going home, in order to attend A TS The | Mitten. | Cornett was given a standing HALIFAX, N. S. (AP)—About go|0ne hot waffle with apricot Coh-|eq Chairman of the SEC after the $4.68%. a session of Rotary International = :*:‘INGTQZE mfly fld‘ '€ | Marshtield, Oregon—E. D. Dun- | ovation both before and after his officers of non-permanent militia [S€Tve, jam or jelly mixed with white | swearing in of Leon Henderson as — Legislative Committee, of which he | -l 45 “l page n:u “‘“’;,”;’&?0“* can. |speech. He paid tribute to the Ju- units in Military District No. ¢[cream cheese. Cover with another| commissibner. It is said that Com- DOW, JONES AVERAGES is a member, at White Sulphur M‘seh "flv ::P"rol;rl tomlu A ""| McMinnville, Oregon—Mrs. Har- neau Rotary club for its untiring 4 (Nova Scotia and Prince Edward|hot waffle and serve as a pie. With | missioners Robert Healy and George| The following are today’s Dow, | Springs, West Virginia, the week g 1};; ote of ‘h ; 91{- ry Alvis and Harry Alvis, efforts to secure the conference for Island) attended a refresher coursehot coffee or tea it is delicious for | Mathew voted against Frank so the|Jones averages: industrials 12943, propriation now goes to the House| Medford, Oregon—Mrs. Art Pierce — |and Art Pierce, (Continued on Page Eight)