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S CHAMBERLAIN ENTERTAINMENT [NORTH.SEA HAS REVEALED FOR | 17 PASSENGERS OFFERS PLAN " womenscLuss FoR THIS PORT OI: SE(UR"Y Delegaiion”c')'f’OHi(ers Twenty - o;Roundtrip- from General Federation | pers Are Also Aboard Asks German Assurances| Arrives Here Tomorrow | Steamer Bound Here for No More Aggl'eS- A delogation of officers and De-| SEATTLE, May 19, — Steamer . F partment Chairmen of the General[North Sea sailed for Southeast Al- sion or orce Federation of Women's Clubs, |aska ports at 10:50 p’clock this fore~ — headed by Saidie Orr Dunbar, Presi-|noon “with 165 passengers aboardy LONDON. May 19.—British Pre-| dent of the General Federation, will|the following booked for Juneau: Neville Chamberlain today f- |be guests bf the Douglas, and Ju- Women's . Clubs tomorrow. Miss Marie_Storms, Mr. and Mrs. mier fered to lay down a definite long | neau O R. Whitaker Mrs. Catheriné D: range policy for European peace if They will arrive on the steamer|c,, . and son, Mrs. W. T. Maho- Germany would renounce in a con-| Mount McKinley, accompanied by ney and son, Mrs. Helma Haga L Mildred R. Hermann, Presi-{ o [ Alaska Federation of and “will be met and g way any “intention of ag-|Mrs. ession or further. use of force” in dent of the elations with other ‘eountries Women’s Clubs, the boat by club members Carter, Mrs, M Bgldwin, Mrs. E. J. Kirchofer, Max Dalsgh- to, G. Dalsanto, J. L. Kovanda, Spea at a Foreign Affairs de-|at ; . A bate the n;rv - Gommons,| other interestpdimomen bf the com- fet ke (Taii Mow TREER SAMEUET= Chamberlain said however, that | munity K{]‘_‘f » Great Britain is “not prepared to| Upon arrival the party will be “‘““'fimw round trippers are e with concessions which | taken by the Gray Line on a sight- also aboard. only tend to further de-|seeing trip to Mendenhall Glacier R o > At 1:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon Premier made his utterances | Douglas and Juneau women will i ing to Lloyd George, who de- | utilize their cars in a tour of places manded a speedy conclusion of the of interest in the two towns. jance with Russia, and to Clement| A tea at the Odd Fellows Hall lee, leader of the Labor ty | has been planned, to begin at 2:30 opposition who urged a clear and|oclock. with a short program Mrs. ! firm foreign policy Thomas Haigh, retiring President Chamberlain declared the German |of the Juneau Woman's Club, will Government its is responsible for give an address of welcome which'U. S. Bureau of Mines Engineer, the lack of faith in its assertion of Will be followed by piano and vocal caught a King salmon on light solos by Mrs. Robert Henning and |tackle at Auk Bay yesterday evening 96-Pound Woman (atches 43 Pound Salmon Mrs. H. B. Humphr y, wife of the THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1939 INAVYBHLL . .. IS SENT T0 PRESIDENT Appropriafi;n_ Measure Carries Tofal of $773,- | 000,000 for Expansion 1 | WASHINGTON, May 19.—Con- gress has sent the $773,000,000 Naval ‘| Appropriation bill to the White House. The House accepted the minor Senate amendments quickly. 2 The bill carried funds for eontin- ng expansion of the Fleet and Navy’s Air Force and also includes money to begin construction of two 45,000 ton battleships; - eee Rotary Secretaries Breakfast at Percy's John L. Cauble as ten Rotary sec- With the Rev. their toastmaster, retaries gathered in the banquet room of Percy's Cafe for a 7:30 o'clock breakfast this morning. Blue and gold crepe paper streamers offset the floral center- 1a member of the Portland club. ALLEGED ROBBERY *1S TO BE GIVEN T0 GRAND JURY HERE Orville V. (Bil) Chapman, of Petersburg, charged with larceny, has been bound over to the Grand |Jury by the ruling of Harold F. Dawes, U. S. Commissioner at Pet- | ersburg, according to word received by the Clerk of the Court here today. Chapman was charged in a com- plaint of Kurt Nordgren, fox farmer of Level Island, with carrying away a rifle, ammunition, pearl handled hunting knife, tent and five dozen traps. 'TONGASS T0 (ALL AT SKAGWAY, HAINES Arriving /last evening from the south the 'Tongass of the Alaska | Transportation Co., brought two pas- | sengers for Juneau, Henry Roden and Mrs. Mae Reavy The steamer will sail tonight and will call at Skagway and Haines and then go directly south. PIONEERS OF "ROTARY ELECT - SEATILE HEAD lJim Brown Chosen Presi- | dent at Breakfast ; Session Here James E. Brown of Seattle, 8 Ro- | tarian since 1914, today was elected | President of the District’s Pioneers of Rotary for the coming year. |Brown will succeed W. C. Schups pell, who joined the movement in 11911 at Spokane and is at present The election and much good na- tured reminiscing pn the early days | |of Rotary, took place al a Pioneers' breakfast this morning at the Ho- |tel Baranof. {" 'Andy Patterson of Portland, wha joined the Bay City, Michigan, Ro- tary club in 1914, was elected Sec- !retary of the organization. Pioneer Fare sitting down to a breakfast of i scrambled eggs (guaranteed fresh a in 1897), Klondike style bacon, w:ai“‘:;ffsr;;”sg}:‘mesh:f‘l Loy evaporated spuds, sourdough hot- | oL v BEE. LPELY cakes with synthetic maple syrup | SThER! and toasted ryetack, a dozen Pio- neers listened to a dissertation on early day Alaska by Charles W. Carter, Chairman. Carter was elected the first hon- member of Pioneers of Ro- l SToCK QUOTATIONS | NEW YORK, May 19. — Closing | " CLEARANCE BETTER COATS and SUITS SATURDAY . . All Better Coats and Suits drastically reduced for immediate clearance. Dress and Sport Coats * Values to $22.50 Real values in Coats fabrics, new styles. quality 14.95 Tweed Sport Sults Values to $29.75 A grand opportunity to clever two-piece sport suits — dis- save — $16.95 tinctive tweeds, alert new styles. Feature Coat Group Values 1o $25.00 non aggressive intentions and de- b b clared that the British Government |Mrs. Dudley Reynolds and by one|that weighed almost half as much piece for the table, with a bacon oo 2 s o never desired to ask Russia to do OF more unrevealed numbers. At|as she did. a ? ) lish tary in appreciation of he fin and egg breakfast being relished |, pract he spread this morning. quotation of Alaska Juneau mine & oclock. through courtesy of radio! The big fish was a 43-pounder, statioh - KINY, talks by various;Mrs. Humphrey, weighed at the same members of the delegation will be'time the fish was weighed, tipped broadcast by remote control and the beam at 96 pounds. those ungble to attend the tea are| Fifty minutes of aerial acrobatics urged to listen in “and wild rushes marked the battle to All women of the community are,Subdue the fish and the catch was invited to take part in the event made with a steel trout pole ‘n[ the day, it is announced | Mr. and Mrs. Humphrey scored a | victory in an impromptu fishing | tourney with Mr. and Mrs. H. L Stewart, Mr. Stewart having caught ON IOMORROW FORMER ju"uu G[Rl | the only other fish, a 28 pounder RETURNS HOMEWITH | = ———— ROTARY DELEGATION VISITING ROTARY Back in suneas tor e tse me ANN'S TOMATOES in nearly twenty years is Mrs.| Fou"D I“ ]UNEAU anything which “they are not pre- pared to do thémselves - BIG MEET AT Five Teams k_JEompete for Trophy-Two Are Ro- farian Squads Mendenhall Rifle Range will echo|Van VanHevelingren who is here | tomotrow. to the sound of more|¥ith her husband in the Rotary, rifles than the ice worms have delegation from Portland, Oregon.| Mrs. Elmo 3. Chase, visiting Ro- Mrs. VanHevelingren was former- | ly Rita Forrest, daughter of George F. Forrest, a former mayor of Ju- neau. Provably no one is enjoying the heard since’ the range was built tary Ann from Eugene, Oregon, was Five teams will compete for a beautiful silver trophy being do- nated by the local Rotary club, | hooting fifty reunds slow and rapid | play today when she noted with surprise the label on a box of hot- house tomatoes in the window. fire Rotary conference more than Mrs. Th Y b oh i ; eneT s vine | “Those are my tomatoes!" she Two Rotary teams will compete, | VAnHevelingren, for it 1s giving ¢ Two Botacy. Jeansg Nl -compete, |, e onnorbunity “t6 'meet, many s clevks WilhSk umph g wob: poet. one from the Coast Guard O ber school friends whom she O 1o axplaih Bkl B - rnalees cutter Haida, and one from the Ju- \has not seen for jears j¥ere: grown 16 the, Chise Gardens) et Rlllr.éluL 4kl e g {at Eugene, where she and her hus- ' Nl s 2 ) MRS. MAHONEY NORTH !band have seven and a half acres Forest Service trucks will leave bl el {rom tne Federal Building at 8 o~ , Mrs W clock tomorrow morning. Owners ol private cars are asked to stop by also, in case of stragglers. Eac rifleman must take his own lunch. - FLORE! IN TOWN A. L. Florance, traveling man, re- turned on the Northland from Sitka and is stopping at the Gastineau Hotel. morning. During her sojourn in the south, Mrs. Mahoney spent a great deal of time visiting with her son, Dan Mahoney, attending school at Santa Clara and who is returning north with her. > The Empire Try classifieds for ‘ results. FIVE ° FAST E | AND - You are always sure of finest qual- Deliveries ity prime meats when you buy from us-that means TRUE ECONOMY — SPRING FRYERS Particularly Choice 3 BIRDSFOR $1.00 Stewing CHICKENS Extra Fancy Heavy Hens—POUND 28c B et SCOT-TOWELS 2 rolls 29¢ CHOICE CUTS OI': PR&E STEER BEEF POT ROAST - 25¢ SANITARY MEAT CO. Half Ib. pkg ED SHAFFER---Owner 13 - - PHONES — 49 “Pleasing You Means Our Success” w0l W[[EZH a3 %W/ HONEYMAID GRAHAMS . e e SYRUP = TOMATO JUICE RED AND WHITE 3 tall tins 25¢ WELCOME ROTARIANS . .. PAY US A VISIT! We are proud of our city and WE EXTEND YOU A REAL WELCOME! 1 SNSRI RSTES S CRACKER —COOKIES— DOZENS OF DELICIOUS VARIETIES IN PACKAGES OR BULK PR o) 590t 0 SO BRASSEELE S8 L0 e e 303 AMOCAT—FINE TABLE QUALITY by those present During the informal affair secre- taries compared notes on their ex- periences while in office and gave each other valuable information concerning their work. e — ROTARY PREXYS DINE HERE THIS MORNING Twenty-seven Rotary Presidents gathered for breakfast this morning in the Gold Room of the Baranof attle; Hotel, with Charles “Chuck” Beale stock today is 814, American Power | | and Light 4%, Anaconda 23%, Beth- | lehem Steel 52'¢,. Commonwealth | and Southern 1'%, Curtiss Wright 5%, General Motors 427. Interna-l The meal was served in true sour- idough style, with tin plates, news- paper tablecloth, granite coffeepot and tin can candle holders lending 4 almospll\:z:n oot | tional Harvester 57's, Kennecott Ameng those present were Har»\:g:‘r}‘N;’;Q};:‘"ksf:ex}‘{;:‘litg"'Sg‘;;’ vey G. Stern, Seattle, 1911; Dr. g ) o i B i Thaie., S (e AL T TN aRound $4.85 TEI5 | Kulp, Spokane, 1913; Oscar Rogers, | DOW, JONES AVERAGES ] Spokane, 1912; E. A. Markham | The following are today’s Dow, | Weyburn, Saskatchewan, 1919, NoW | Jones averages: industrials 140.38, | of Vancouver, B. C.; Jim Woodford, | rails 26.33, utilities 22.66. | Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1916, now of Se- ks Harry L. Brown, Tacoma, 1913; O. B. Caldwell, Portland, 1915; a member of the Pioneers of Ro- | |tary when he has served 20 years‘ acting as Master-of-Ceremonies for |and J. M. Harvey, Vancouver, B. C., |, Rotary. The organization, un-| the occasion. Unique handpainted place cards and menu’s made by Miss Margaret | Juneau for the conference, Dr. H. Calwell, were found at each indi-|Cline vidual place, and chef Hay Harring- ton, of the Baranof, “Iceworm potatoes” as the ‘greater | portion ‘of the piece de registance | for the morning fare. - - 4 ELKINS IN TOWN | i Les Elkins, Petersburg dguggist, flew to Juneau yesterday ning with pilot Tony Schwamm and will sit in Juneau over the wgekend. T. Mahoney is returning - Sea which sailed from Seattle this BERT’S CASH GROCERY ; BE WISE——BE THRIFTY— Shop at BERT'S this week and your guests WILL PRAISE Y BUTTER DANISH—93 Score 2 Ibs. 63¢ WITHOUT A PEER! C 0 F F E E——FRESH SHIPMENT LAST W}iEK GROUND FOR YOUR ORDER LUTHERAN LADIES’ GOOD FOOD SALE — HERE SATURDAY § ..SPECL { { { { { ! M. D. TISSUE 3 rolls 25¢ PUSS SUSSSUSSSPESS SIS S S s s s s s —CHEESE— KRAFT—ANl Varieties ALAS] . 19¢ i 23¢ aun Jar provided | Tacoma and Zeb Estey of Van- walking by Behrends' grocery dis- “poached humpback salmop ““d[couver. B. C. KOOL-AID e e NAPKINS, Giant Pkg. 2 tins 25¢ KRISPY SALTED or RIPE OLIVES AMOCAT—Extra Fancy Pint tins 19¢ fié33c Hall Gallon 6 C 1913. ique in the West, ha s There are four other Pioneers in ey in the District. Fixott of Portland, Ernie | Major of Portland, Cliff Haley of A Rotarlan automatically becomes | W 2 $ SWEDISH | MEAT BALLS | SATURDAY AT THE BARANOF Y * OUR SELECTION of foods! ‘ Two Fast ; PHONES ! ) 105 | S et | | | AL—POUND 2 5 c | Del Monte PEACHES No. 22 tins 2for 45¢ | TOMATOES ‘\ Solid Pack r ALL FLAVORS 6 for 25¢ No. 2%, cans 1 2for 29¢ Amocat | SYRUP ALMON— I Quan Jug 3¢ Pint Jug 23c 2 colors and white 15¢ 39¢ | 2 POUNDS GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 2 No. 2 cans | 25c¢ Each an outstanding value—Indi- vidually tailored and styled. Fine ius?hions at substantial sa Ly $19.75 vings. '" B. M. BEHRENDS (0. L. A.MACHINISTS LOCAL 514 ODD FELLOWS’ HALL PEAS LA CONNOR 2 No- 2 tins 25¢ CUT BEANS EVERSON 2 No- 2 tins 25¢ Tomato Sauce 6 cans 29¢ SPAM LUNCH MEAT 12 oz. can 33c NEW SPUDS 5 Ihs. 25¢ " LETTUCE 2 heads 25¢ RHUBARB 6 Ihs. 25¢ " WAX ONIONS 3 Ibs. 25¢ Arizona Grapefruit Each—5¢ LARGE ORANGES 2 doz. 85¢ MEETS MONDAY 7:30 P. M. "NUCOA MARGARINE 21bs. 45¢ MACARONI 'SPAGHETTI Elbo Cut 3 pkgs. 25¢ | DOUBLE COLA ~ROOT BEER ORANGE POP 3 large bottles Ry TANG Salad Dressing Quart C