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- = 5-‘*" g THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, MAY 22, 1939 | BRINGING UP FATHER T AT HOK 21 POSITIVE STHEY/LL ¥BiE ON THIS TRAIN- HILD C ki MARINE NEWS | SULTAN BACK [smoes v | 1 NEVER HEAQD SUCH CRYIN U‘ i A b HeEY LE 6 HALIBUTERS SELL, SEATILE SEATTLE, May 22.—Halibuters arriving here and selling today, are as follows: 1 From the western banks—Consti- — | tution 40,000 pounds, selling for 7% w o e 00000 00 NORTHBOUND Yukon scheduled to arrive at 11:30 o'clock tomorrow forenoon and sails westbound at 4:30 in tk afternoon. Should have thre®days’ mail aboard. North Sea scheduled to arrive at 11 o'clock tomorrow fore- noon and sails for Sitka at 4:30 o'clock in the afternoon. Taku due Wednesday morning. SCHEDULED SAILINGS Denali scheduled to sail from Seattle 9 a.m. tomorrow. Princess Louise scheduled m FROM WRECK; HAS SALVAGE Paflerson Cargo Is Brought "Here in Part-Engines Are Inaccessible eececccsscccsens | With two and a half months of ® struggle behind them, the salvagers | ® of the wrecked motorship Patterson|® sail from Vancouver May 25 came to Juneau yesterday on the|® at 9 pm. 5 4 boat Sultan, towing a makcsmrv,J Northland scheduled to sail barge of oil drums and planking from Seattle May 26 at 10 a.m. i0aded with salvage of uxwmumlvd ® Tongass scheduled to sail from value. ,. Seattle May 26 at 9 p.m. The four young men who first Aleutian scheduled to sail from 3 P went put by plane to the scene on §e:mlc May 27 at 9 a.m. Msdrch sixth were, Howard Hayes,|®* SOUTHBOIND SAILINGS Anthony Thomas, Connie Luft and | ® No steamer north or west. Ed Martin. Later they were join-!® LOCAL SAILINGS ed by Elmer Ray, and then the Sul- | ® Estebeth scheduled to ssil every tan, with Capt. Charles Smith and |® Wednesday at 6 p.m. for Sit- Brown Tucker. ka and wayports. Valuable Salvage Dart leaves every Wednesday Most valual)> salvage in the car- at 7 a.m. for Pol.rrsbur_g, Port g0 i§ an assortment of 15 sterilizers| ® Alexander, Kake and way that had been destined for the An-|® POrts. chorage hospital, their value bvuw“ e 0 0 0 placed at somewhere in the vicinity | = e Rofary Ship ©0c00cccsssccccccne Another item of value is 13 tanks | of C.0. fire fightind equipment, last | word in flame destroyer. 1 Stoves, 19 barrels of red salmon, | blocks and tackles, valves, pipe, rope and other miscellaneous goods make | up the rest of the cargo. Heavy surf and lack of hoisting tackle and | power. prevented salvage of the val-| uable _Patterson engines, although | smallér motor units were brought in, | ing the 102 barrel raft, the| Sultan, and the 20 foot steel Patter- son lifeboat considerably. . % Gruesome Find A toothless skull and two shoepacs with feet within them were grue- some discoveries made on the beach, Believed to be the remains of ‘Sea- | man Ed Moore and Chief Gus Swan- son, who lost their lives in the wreck. A Hess, M. L. Wilderman, W. W. Ren- ‘All ‘men returned with heavyy frew, Mrs. R. M. McCullough, M. P grwoths of beard and “plenty glad to ; Munter, L. J. Dowell, Mrs. John| get’ in* The- trip from the wreck |White, John White, ¥. M. Groves, to: Junieau took from. two. o‘¢lock | L. F. Fdstman, O. 3. Falconer; W. J Thurstiay ‘moring -to noon :yester< Veeder. day, 'witly-but & single stop at' Le-| For Ketchlknn 09 ¢} Nunan, | growths of beard and “plenty glad to F‘l‘fink Metealf.' ° xqoesurler Island to adjust the cargo. | Por Wtangell—Mrs. J. Alberts, i1 Near Starvation 1H. L. Timmerman, W. Sothey. ‘'Har@ships in storm and near star- | \ For Petersburg—Les Elkins. vationimarked the trip. At one time, | the ‘four salvagers lived on beans ' & and canned herring for four days, | £ d while :at another time, when Luft | ,,1. TIDES TI-OMORROW and ‘'Thomas had gone to the Sultan | at ‘Lituya Bay and returned seven days later, Martin and Hayes were song, the Rotary cruise ship Aleu- tian pulled out from Juneau early | Sunday morning, ending the three- iday convention and taking 20 Ju- | neau passengers southbound. Sailing for Seattle were Carol Williams, Lee Andrews, Frances| | £ High tide—3:16 am,, 16.9 feet. Lof tide—9:55 am., -18 feet. EEEEEEEREE) Sunday Morn In a torrent of surpentine and . 1 |and 7 cents; Sitka 40,000 pounds, | Paragon 39,000 pounds, Coolidge 32, 000 pounds, Helgeland 40,000 pounds, Lituya 31,000 pounds, all selling for |7% and 7 cents. From the local banks. 000 pounds, 8'% and 7 cents; 16,000 pounds, 8 and 7 cents, Ninna PRICES AT RUPERT At Prince Rupert today 130,000 pounds of halibut sold for 7.60 to . |8.15 and 550 cem.s SADIE BRINGS N CARGO OF SALMON| The salmon p.ukm Sadie, Cap! Sandy Stevens, brought its second load of fish for the week to Juneau | vesterday, for Elton Engstrom. The only halibut landing was from the 31A27, Capt. { Pademeister, selling 2,000 pounds at | 6.15 and 4.20. D COUNCIL PARTY GETS 12 KINGS | Twelve king salmon were caught| "vflstol(l‘l\ off Point Salisbury by | Um\r‘ aboard the motorship Triton. Those making the trip were, Dr. | W. W. Council, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Clements, ton, Joe Brinkley, Mildred Apland, | Esther Kaser and Elisabeth Kaser. S e SIX ARRIVE ON ESTEBETH HERE Six passengers came in from island | points on hte Estebeth,” Capt. Gus Gustafson and Purser Dave Ramsay, Saturday night as follows: From Tenakee, Frargk Roberts, |Mrs. Pete Peldon, Mrs. Ole Taug, | Herlutf Taug. From Gypsum, Victor Sands and Dave Housel. ODUNA DUE IN PORT ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT Tlie Oduna, of the' Alaskd ‘Steam- |ship Company, is due in port Wed- nesday night according to advices received here this forenoon. The Oduna is on a voyage to the west- ward. | | o sluiignggu 2L {Firemen Hold |Session for Dean 16,- | bringing in 9,000 poumla‘ Dr. and Mrs. W. P. Blan- | edating, apples for breakfast. “Nedar tragedy overtook the camp when Martin fell asleep in the tent, and ‘the oil barrel-converted stove became overheated, burning the en- tire $helter, two silk Navy para- chuteg, sleeping bags and other gear | valued at nearly $700. | Captain James V. Davis, represen= | tative.in Juneau of the San Fran-| 5/ ciseo Board of Underwriters, said the| sdlvage will probably be sold in Ju-, neau Ior what it will ‘bring. Mtfimley in Perflwue‘ ‘The steamship Mount* MecKinley, leaving northbousd to Skagway Sat-{ urday night, took 19 passengefs from | here, and passing southbound through Juneau this morning, picked up -13 passengers for Sitka and Seattlg. ng to Skagway were W))liam A. Hesse, Mrs. Grace Subanoff, M. Godding, N: Harnum, Mrs. R. B.| Atwood, B. F. Kane, J. T. Bodamer, Mrs. George Bean, J J. Hillard, Ben Stone, Mrs. J. M. Clark, Ken Graves, Mrs. P. 8. Murray, A. W. Douglas, Mrs. H. E. Wilson, L. I. Garton, Mrs. | L! Garton, Jack Phipp, Minnie Hayes. | Saillhg to Sitka were H A Gerst- | map, A. Erickson and Mrs. A. Erick- | som, Ms. K. McLean. To Beattle—Mrs. K. T. Marvin, Jack Marvin, Bernice Lovejoy, M. ! l} Pederson Nancy Marin, Everett Ericksgn, L. C. Rodland and the Rev. ’!" 0. ‘Eynn — .- Try an Empire ad, | to the cannery, William L. Paul was brought back on the retwrn flight. High tide—4:30' pum.;. 149 ;feet. Low tide—10:12 pm 3.0 feet. BARANOF BRINGS TWENTY-T0 CITY i TFienity “passengers ¢ six snllcd thmugh {Rofarians | Saturday night's fire alarm was ‘hut a monthly practice session for |the Juneau Volunteer Fire Depart- \mem and a “special night” for vis- |iting Rotarian firemen. Both trucks were taken' out afid (_“ la run was made to the City Whatf oA md\and return, sirens open, and ‘every- d |thing as it should be in an “Elev- - (enth Alarm.” . f: WA ™ ¢y, wNor ‘ = A STQCK- [~ rE BN THS | LR C THOS fl DOU(-LA BLISS RESIGNS AS SCHOOL JANITOR At a meeting of the Douglas School Board last evening O. H. Bliss tendered his resignation as janitor of the school to accept the job of | night watchman at the “Treadwell foundry. He will succeed Wilbur Shafer at the foundry. The Board held no consideration of Bliss's successor at the school Balance ‘of the around the final reports rendered by Supt. Martin Pedersen at the | close "of the’term and of his ‘con- | nection with the school. Complete inventory of supplies, equipment and | | furniture in the building was sub- | mitted, also a financial statement which showed about $5 cash on hand for the superintendent’s office. Mr. Pedersen’s report also includ- ed statistical information for the year just ended, to wit, that the av- ¢, erage daily attendance was 69.63 Transport Lockheed with Pilot Shell pupils and cost per pupil for the | term was $178.39. Attendance Records For 100 percent attendance dur- today ing the year, that is neither tardy and Norman Cameron to Pelican John | TiOr absent, the first grade had Carol CIty. Cochrane; second, none; third, May Cuthbert, Louis Bonnet, Lindy Du- | pree; fourth, none; fifth, Billy Dev- | on, Micky Pusich, Wilbur Rice, | ert Savikko and Melvin Shudshift; | none in seventh and eighth; High School, Frank and Harry Cashen Albert, Hjalmar and Elmer Savikko, | Lorraine Vienola and Dorothy Lang- | seth. | > CANNERYMAN McKAY { | A. W. McKay, foreman for Doug- las Fisheries Company, is expected to arrive here shortly to prepare for the opening of the cannery season in Douglas. Repairs to the plant and some pile-driving is planned.u & B SAVIKKO BROTHERS TROLLING The Savikko brothers, Herbert, ac companied by his brother Albert, Benhart with Elmer, and Hjalmar alone, are preparing to leave soon on their respective trolling boats for the fishing grounds A where they will spend the next three months. R CDUNCIL TO MEET Regular meeting of the City Coun< cil of Douglas will be held this eve- {ning in the city hall. e MRS. REKOSH AND BABE | Mrs. Stanley Rekosh and infant daughter, born on May 13, are anti- cipating release from St. Ann's Hos- pital’ to Teturn to their home here tomorrow forenoon. They reside in the Demos house at Third and I streets. —————— TO VISIT IN ANCHORAGE Glenward Kirkham will leave to- Phone 221 Alice Clark Peter Pan Beauty Shoppe Superior Beauty Service Second Floor JUNEAU Triangle Bldg. ALASKA Case Lot Grocery “LOWEST PRICES BY FAR” Phone 704 - 240 So. Franklin when ithe SRR B ‘ noon. Arrivals from Seward were Sam | Baker, Ralph Beistline, ‘Psggy Bens‘ Mrs. J.T Flakne, H. Francis; Al Gjerde, Charles Jenne, N. H. Kelth,‘ W. J. Kuttule, H. W. Mitchell, Fred Bigler, Arthur Reinskko, Chnrles La- | Faber, Wesley Laubscher. ' With mothers of the graduatmg From Valdez—G. D. Cole. |seniors hostesses for the occasion, From Cordova—Fred CaldWell, A. |31 members of the class of 1939 will M. Capewell, G.'G. Maggard, R."H. |gather in the banquet room of Sroufe, M. S. Whittier. |Percy’s Cafe at 6:30 o'clock this Sailing to Seattle were J. J. COS-|eyening for the annual senior din- tello, Edith Evans, F. Kadovich, U.| .. qance. Maki, E. Thompson. rati 11 be e xetchikan-Eemice hideler. Decorations for the affair wil POLARIS FLIGHT SCHEDULED FOR - MARINE AIRWAYS Marine' Alrways ‘were $d”“make a| trip to the Polaris-Téku iie this | afternoon with' ‘tive VM_erS' | aboard. Those going up are Jack” Dalzell, Peter Holloway, J. W. Peterson, ‘A. Seniors WDme Tonight at Percy s { |and silver, with clever place cards |in keeping with the color scheme made by Miss Louise Hildre, a |member of the graduatihg class. — Teachers’ No-Host o, A no-host dinner ‘will be held. this evening in the Gold room of the Steinbeck and Herb McLean. | Baranof Hotel for membefs of the Yesterday, John Amundsen flew a | teaching staff of the Juneau Public charter to Hoonah for the Icy Straits | School. Packing Company, carrying: Super- Thirty-five teachers and their es- intendent Frank Wright from here|corts will be present for the occa- sion, the affair being the final social event of the staff this year, |carried out in the class colors, blue | Service Every Trip Juneau-Fairbanks Bethel- Ihme Dinner Is Tonight| === PACIF 1C ALASKA AIRWAYS, INC. PHONE: 106 Traffic Representative LOUIS A DELEBECQUE GASTINEAU HOTEL I | SOLD TWO SHARES LAST meeting cehtered p ENROUTE TO DOUGLAS | ARE DUE HOME TUESDAY | By GEOBGE ‘vIcMANUS Y oL e ;',A >) GET HC [] o SET S5ME = E morrow on. the westward bound boat for Anchorage te visit his grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. O. Kirk- ham in their new home. D FOR KET(‘H"(AN Mrs. Sadie Cashen plans to leave this week for Ketchikan for a visit with her son John. D PEDERSEN SAILS Martin Pedersen is a passenger | for the south on the Mount McKin- | ley which left this morning. He! plans to visit a short time at his| home in East Stanwood, Washing- ton, before enrolling for a summer course at the University of Oregon. plans for teaching next term are | yet indefinite, he said before | aving. HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES Harri Machine Shop “Try Us First” | HHUGEN TRANSPORTATION CO. | M.S.DART U. S. Mail Carrier Leaves Femmer’s Dock, Juneau, every Wednesday at 7 a. m. For PETERSBURG, KAKE, PORT ALEXANDER and WAY PORTS For Information D. B. FEMMER—Phone 114 Freight must be on dock not later than 4 P. M. Tuesday. le: LOCKHEED lOAD TAKEN OUT FOR ISLANDS TODAY Five passengers left Juneau this | morning aboard the Alaska Air ALASEKA Transportation Company ® Sailings from Picr 7 Seattle Leaves Seattle May 19 Simmons for island ports. Dan Moller and Miss Elizabeth Stranahan were flown to Sikta, Bok Boyd to Chichagof, and Bill Heino Last night, leaving here at 7:30, Simmons flew to Hoonah to bring in a hospital patient. TREAT YOURSELF BOILED SHORT RIBS with HORSERADISH Tomorrow for Luncheon at the BARANOF 8. TAKU AT 9 P. M. PASSENGERS FREIGHT REFRIGERATION AGENT D. B. FEMMER Phone 114 Night 312 * THIS FAMOUS HOTEL is | close to the theatres and stores, with magnificent view of mountains and har- | bor. Splendid food, perfect comfort, convenience and service. Rates $9.50 From Special Rates to Permanent Guests. ALASKANS LIKE THE LARGE ROOMS, all with bath, Hotel | NEW WASHINGTON §i 'l'reat Your Batiery RIGHT! BRING IT TO OUR BATTERY ROOM FOR AN OVERHAUL AND RECHARGE " If you need sulphuric acid or Edison Battery Solution, WE HAVE IT. | Alaska Eleciric Light & Power Co. JUNEAU TO VANCOUVER, VICTORIA OR SEA1TLE SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS Princess Louise May 19, 30 Connections at Vancouver with Canadian Pacitic Services: TRANSCONTINENTAL TRANS-ATLANTIC TRANS-PACIFIC ‘Tickets, reservations and-full particulars from V. W. MULVIHILL Agent, C.P.R.—Juneau, Alaska Baranof Hotel ' CANADIAN PACIFIC | S“RVING mmsm SAILING SCHEDULE Leave Seattle Due Juneau Southbound Due Juneau Steamer Northbound fDENALI ..... May 20 .May 23 May 23 May 26 May 29 May 28 *—Calls Ketchikan, West Coast Prince of Wales Island, Chatham Straits, Juneau, Haines, Skagway. f—Connects at Cordova with S. S. Cordova for Cook Inlet and Kodiak Island Ports. 1—Southeastern route, §—Calls Ketchikan, Juneau, Cordova, Valdez, Seward north- bound, thence Seward to Seattle direct. For other information and reservations — oEL THE ALASKA LINE PHONES Ticket Office Freight Office H. O. ADAMS, General Agent G. A. HYNER, Agent FOR HEALTH and PLEASURE at the 2 Bowl Brunswick CAFE IN CONNECTION (Chinese & American Specialtias) GREEN TOP CABS--PHONE 678 BUY GREEN TOP RIDE COUPON BOOKS: $6.25 in rides for $5.00 §3.00 in rides for $2.50 For Most Tasteful Haircutting The Brunswick Barber Shop Specializing in Ladies’ and Children’s Haireutting FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES Foot of Main ‘Street GAS — omns IT COSTS. SO LITTLE TO DRESS SMABTLY DEVL!N s BETH HENRY as a paid-uy subscriver to The Daily Alaska Empire 1s invited to present this coupon this evening at the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive 2 tickets to see: "ALGIERS" WATCH THIS SPACE Your Name May Appear & Manufacturing Co., Inc. 205 S. Franklin St. RADIé ENGINEERIN Telephone 663 hauicrailers TRANSMITTERS Distributors for and RECEIVERS EXPERT RADIO SERVICE BY ENGINEERS ONLY COLUMBIA LUMBER COMPANY OF ALASKA Lumber and Building Materials PHONES 587 OR 747—JUNEAU SECURE YOUR LOAN THROUGH US To Improve and Modernize Your Home Under Title I, F. H. A. HOTEL GASTINEAU Every Effort Made for the Comfort of Guestsl| GASTINEAU CAFE in connection AIR SERVICE INFORMATION ALASKA AIR TRANSPORT, Inc. SEAPLANES FOR CHARTER Frequent Flights to All Points in Southeast Alasko AUTHORIZED CARRIER—U. S, MAIL PHONE 612 - DAY or NIGHT HANGAR AND SHOP IN JUNEAU SHELL SIMMONS———Chief Pilot RUSSELL CLITHERO — Dispatcher All Planes 2-Way Radio Equipped Operating Own Aeronautical Radio Stcxtioh KANG MARINE AIRWAYS 2-Way Radio Comrmeanication SCHEDULED PASSENGER AIRLINE SERVICE Authorized U. S. MAIL Carrier *TUESDAY—Subject to arrival of mail béat from South. Juneau w Hawk Inlet, Tenakee, ‘Todd, Sitka, Chichagof, Kimshan Cove, Hoonah, and return. *Frequent Nonschedule Trips—10% off Round Trip. BEAPLANE CHARTER SERVICE—ANYPLACE IN ALASKA TICKET OFFICE, BARANOF HOTEL—PHONE 623 Alex Holden, Chief Pilot A B. (Cot) Hayes, Traffic WEEKLY SAILINGS—Juneau to Seattle NORTH COAST DUE AT JUNEAU SOUTHBOUND-—NOON, MAY 17 Lv. Juneay So. Bound Leave Ar.Juneau Seattle No.Bound May 19 May 23 May 26 May 30 NORTH SEA .. NOR~¥HLAND HENRY GREEN, Agent CITY WHARF .. GUY SMITH, Douglas Agent Nl

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