The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 12, 1939, Page 7

RUN ALONG, COWSN - 1 JES HAPPENT TO TAWK T GOT SOME ERRANTS WANT AD INFORMATION FOR SALE X"! DJWER troller >12 h.p. engine. New Western Wright gurdy ad Call 036 2 long 2 short after Some le FOR SALE—1 folding cot; 1 cot with mattress; 1 Coleman lantern; 1 Aladdin lamp. P.O. Box 604, Ju- neau v Piano for sale Never been used Call Douglas party desired after MONARCH wood and coal r f “Looks’ good, cooks good." Call Garland Boggan, 209. oot, round bottom rk Tavern. ROWBOAT—13 New Y - 4-piece bedroom set, Beautyrest mat- tress and spr piece stained ok dinette set; used 4 Inquire 117 ond St SALE 36-inch mirro: Annex Rooming House, Phone Red FOR SALE First and Main St Ford Sedan; 1933 1933 Chev Pick-up; 2 marine reverse gears; 1% hp. stationary engine; anchor winch with niggerhead; 32-voit light piant; reconditioned Model A Ford motors, ready to install in boats; rebuilt Durant 4-cylinder with marine reverse gear; 6- cylinder Hud water-cooled oil and exhaust manifold Alaska Arc Welders. FOR SALE—193 Chev Sedan; THE NOYES property, corner 4th canklin, 2 buildings — one house and one 5-room se, both furnished. Terms. See the owner. miles, rebuilt engine. Phone Green 462. LA MODEL HUDSON Sedan in perfect condition, driven onl® 8- 200 miles, priced for quick sale or will take light trade-in. Phone 744, —Henning apartments on Dixon. See Bob Henning at Empire. . Oowner quitting business. Write P.O. Box 0274 or phone 334. FOR SALE_City Float Phone 541 after 4 p.m LOST AND FOUND eer Parloi LOST—Elgin wrist watch. Return | to Empire; Reward. LOST--Sunday P. M. A pair of horn rim glasses. Finder please return to Baranof Hotel, 404. Alaska Pele Is in Jail in Wisconsin (Fairbanks News-Miner) properly, profes- in “Alaska Pete,” more Peter, Anderson, old time siongl wrestler, who appeared recently was convicted before the pm.| months. | N Ut WASE TO Nou, SNUEFY - NOU \WANT TO TAKE W TAS WELL - NOTAIN' DOWNG*™ NOW'RE COMING WATH WNE - 1 FOR RENT | FOR RENT—Furnished apariment. Phone Douglas 28. | FOR RENT—Furnished apartment | in Douglas. Phone Kilburn 48. } Modern furnished | $60.00 per | FOR RENT - 422 Calhoun. Couple only. house month, VACANCY after June 12, four rooms and bath. Phone 642. | 4 ROOMS and bath—steam heated, | electric range, Frigidaire, oak | floors, furnished overstuffed. | Windsor Apts. 2-ROOM apt., $22 per month; and Harris. Phone Blue 680. ;.'\;lALL F’URNIS?HI:I) heated ap! 11th St. Vacant after June 15. Phone 348 WANTED — A tenant for three months—a one-room downtown apartment, fully furnished. Write Empire T-594. | WILL SUBLET for summer newl) renovated light housekeeping apartment centrally located. Call 677 between 7 and 10 p.m. or 10 and 12 am. VACANCY—Nugget Apartments. |FOR RENT—6-room modern house; call 484 after 5 p.m APARTMENT for rent in Decker Bldg. Phone Green 465 furnished range, FOR RENT — 2-room bachelor apt., electric Frigidaire. 141 S. Franklin. 3-ROOM FLAT, completely modern, | quiet, splendid view—couple only. Phone 686. | | , dnditi) FURNISHED 2- or oom apts. | Phone Green 100, 725 Basin Road. FURNISHED apts. at the Fosbee. | COZY, warm, tum. apls. Light. | water, dishes, cooking utensils and bath. Reasonable 87 Seuview | MISCELLANEOUS | DRESSMAKING, slip covers and tions. Klein Apts. Red 763 ssmaking, designing, alterations. Stout sizes a specialty. Miss Jessen, Gastineau Hotel. Realistic Perma- nenis, $450. Finger wave, 65c. (ola’s Beauty Shop, telephone! 201, 315 Decker Way. UARANTEED rURN ynurinlicflizoil in‘o value cash or trade at Nuggat Shop. { HOME to board, room or both in re- | turn for piano instructions. Write Empire F 663, | 1 ket £ |WANTED TO BUY—A good small | house. Phone Black 614. board at reasonablé rates. In- quire Ingram Varnell at Signal Corps Office after 4 p.m. grapher wants work. Alice Mack, _Gastineau Hotel. two weeks of July. Write Empirc, ! ML 800. guilty to the charge. “Pete” origi- | nally had entered a plea of inno- cence. | Some Real Bunk |rest on a forgery count. He credits | BURLESQUE SHOWH | iid [ WANTED—A cabin during the last “Alaska Pete,” when he pleaded ! |menth | Alas “Alaska Pete” became known here |t mafy bouts in Fairbanks and An-|last fall with_ his tales of the Yu- jant deeds, whic chorage within the last five years, |kon. His stories held until his ar- aside, knc THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JUNE 12 BARNEY GOOGLE CONF\DENT'AL,COUSN - DD NE NOTICE THAT GAL ON. T PITCHER POSTER 2 GHE LOOKT SUCKER'N O CLBN R0OAD N TN ROW - AND SNUFFY SMITH SAaY - vou WANT TO HWeNE SOME FUN - WHN_ DIDN'T Now SaN S0 2 COME WKTH ME- i , i wi T w [l , 1939 PRISON HALTS PENDERGAST CAREER AFTER CLIMB TO POLITICAL HEIGHTS \ 3 INSTEAD OF BUCK- * ING reform wave in 1926, Tom rode along—and got the city managership for one of his men. After ‘26, his power rose steadily and he swung elections for governors and senators. 2 AS PRECINCT CAP- * TAIN, Tom looked after newcomers' needs. Later his clubs supplied the poor with food and coal—and lists of Pendergast candidates. His paving company got many city contracts. " gast learned about poli- ties from his brother Jim, who founded the organization in 1892, Tom kept accounts in Jim's saloons. Jim was member of Kansas City council till 1910. |YOUNG BOY wishes room and [the man. The article as printed, aid in part: me Tall where you Talk Gold find it . EXPERIENCED PUBLIC _steno-|that’s Ala “Alaska” ims than any other the north American ter- after mushing 300 5 with dog teams over barren whi the fr emperatures i cutting winds killed 56 men ,of dition Peler D. Anderson, ctopping in Superior a before venturing back to But his friends in the Arc- who k! of his vali- tly waves ka" Pete on a return By ‘birth he i ¥ho i for ic tw Mr. Anc court in Superior, Wis., on obLa:m]hi"’S“” as receiving wide recogni- trip from his native land, Norway, money under false pretense: ;{tion for saving an entire Eskimo|where he sojourned for the winter. and sentenced to a year i jail |Village by “mushing” 300 miles over He is enroute to Alaska Where he He served a sentence in Fairbanks |the frozen mpdra with a X{nedicalixxow has th According to his stories, he | The mines which are operated on the hydraulic scheme, are worked only in the summer due to the in- tense winter cold ’ jail about two years ago. The evening Telegram, of Super- jor, Wis., in its issue of May 3, tells of his latest difficulties as follows: Latest Charges “Alaska Pete,” whose glowing pic- tures of Alaska stirred Superiorites |time more gold mines in Alaska come whieh he has used o travel ay was |than any other person or cflmpanfl-laruund the globe during the | In an earlier edition of the Su- mmonths. everal months ago, Tues on his way to Waupun prison, where he will serve a one-year sen |serum {Ls the first man to learn of the | fatal plane crash in which Will Ro- | lgers and Wiley Post perished at the tip of Alaska, The sentenced mani lalso claimed to have owned at on rior Evening Telegram an inter- | large gold mines. his mines in- During ave the past netied him year a handsome winter “And platinum too . . tence for obtaining $150 under false |View was published with Anderson,'a different story, and not quite so preten: B. Kelly, Superior. Superior Judge Archie on March 3 from Erma|in which he claimed to have had successful all kinds of mines in Alaska. More ( .+ . for me.” It was during the time of the McKay than a column was devoted to the World War when Pete and Jack sentenced Peter Anderson, alias ‘story, together with a picture ur‘Nelwn’ his then partner, staked a | . but that’s KANSAS CITY—When Tom Pen- dergast coes to prison, what's goir happen to his famed poltiical machine? Friends say it ning—under the guidance ew Jim, who led the Democrias to sweeping victories throughout most of Missouri in 1936 when Tom ws sick. Opponents say it even before Penderg last of the old-time pleaded guilty to tax law Anyway, it’s certain that the or- ganization, which was started back in "1892 stayed in power after New Yor Tammany, has r ed a shaking up these last few years such as it never had before The sentencing of 66-year-oki Pen- dergast to 15 months in prison was only one of many blows since the 1936 election victories. Among the others were the Federal grand jury investigation into that same elec- tien—resulting in 200 indictments and only a few dismissals and the resignation under fire of City Man- ager McElroy and other Penderzast men, Tom’s been in the thick of Kan- sas City affairs since his brother Jim, father of Nephew Jim, left the city council in 1910 to make room for him But Tom soon figured that wasn't the life for him, and he stepped out. He operated saloons until pro- hibition came. He organized a con- crete paving company which has bid suceessfully for many profitable city contrac! He started a wholesale liquor distributing company. And he expanded his biggest bus- iness—politics. Jim had been con- tent to be king of Tom moved out to a luxurious $150- | 000 residence in the country club "section of the south side. He mar- shalled an army of organization workers which gave him power over the whole city. Everything wasn't easy — there were some intra-party fights so bit- ter that they resulted in Republican triumprs. But usually Tom rode high. Now he's down, and Kansas City wonders whether there can pos- sibly be a successor. to will keep on run- of Neph- was smashed one of the city evading bosses, income n the Good News Bay region. found hundreds of thousands lars worth of it but we could separate it from the gold. That's because we didn't know, plat- inum. In fact nobody did at that time. So we abandoned the claim.” - claim i “V WORKDAY SUNIN PLANE BUSINESS Marine Airways pilots were busy vesterday ‘and today, when Alex Holden wanted to catch up on office business, the perfect weather forced him up in the air. Sunday, Pilot Amundsen flew Sam Pekovich to Hawk Inlet, Dave Housel to Gypsum, Lawrence Freeburn fo Tenakee and Douglas Wahto to Tenakee. Also on Sunday, Holden flew to Ketchikan, taking down H. L. Faulk- ner, E. L. Bartlett, H. G. Watson and Mrs. Robert Bender. Today Amundsen flew C. B. Mc- Nair to Gypsum, Mrs. E. J. Paul to Tenakee, Ray Jones to Chichagof and L. Freeburn from Tenakee to Sitka. This afternoon, in the middle of office work, Holden was called to Port Althorp where a man needed emergency attention for an injured hand. On Amundsen’s return, he will !fly Dr. Swartz and Mr. and Mrs. Thormas Graham to Tulsequah. This evening, Holden is to fly Bureau of Fisheries Warden Don Haley to Sitka. | Lo, L SR, | NOTICE Skagway, Alaska, June 7, 1939. I will not be responsible for any debts contracted in my name ex- cept by myself personally. adv, HOWARD YETTER. the north side. | | 4 PENDERGAS * John Lazia, invested in gambiing, became force in police department, was con- victed of evading income taxes. He was slain in '34. Lazia 5 EXPOSE by Kansas City * Star in 1936 showed vot- ing lists heavily padded. Even dead people were registered. Then a federal grand iur{ in- dicted 200 election workers, many of them Pendergast al- lies. 6 THE BOSS himseli was * indicted in April this year on charges that he received a $315,000 payoff in a fire insur- ance rate case but paid no taxes. Month later, he pleaded quilty, was sentenced to 15 months. ‘Fairbanks Girl Visits Juneau Shirley Link, daughter of a F ploration Company offici » the Golden Heart City, wa anof passengers going through ere Saturday. Miss Link has been attending school In Oregon and will spend summer with her parents. In Juneau she saw the|yaci pup sights of the town in company with her traveling cpmpanion, Sigrid Sep- pala, two years ago crowned “Miss Alaska,” with Frank Karabelnikof of the Alaska Dock and Storage Company., Sigrid Seppaié_ Retl{rnjng Home After two years below, Sigrid Sep- pala, daughter of Leonard Seppala, famed Interior dog musher, passed through Juneau on the Baranof Sat- urday, returning to her Fairbanks home. Two years ago, Sigrid, a little blonde with a smile well known as her famed father’s dog team ac- complishments, was crowned “Miss Alaska.” She has been attending school at the University of Washington, | about 90 x 30 feet. 2 to be sold. (may be sold at the auction or at ! any time prior thereto. | | i | Fireplace Wood CiviL SERVICE || EXAMINATIONS The United States Civil Service Commission has announced open competitive examinations for the positions named below. Applica- tions must be on file in the Com- mission’s office, Washington, D. C., not later than July 29 Associate household equipment specialist, $3,200 a year, and assist- ant household equipment specialist, $2,600 a year, Bureau of Home E onomics, Departure of Agriculture Completion of a 4-year college course, courses of study in’ physics and household equipment, and e perience in testing or demonstrat- ing household equipment are re- quired. Substitution of certain pos graduate study in home economics may be made for part of the perience. Applicants for the asso- ciate grade must not have passed their 53rd birthday, and for the assistant grade they must not have passed their 40th abirthday. Horizontal sorting machine oper- ator, $1260 a year. Three months’ experience operating horizontal sorting machine is required. Appli- cants must have reached their 18th but must not have passed their 53rd birthday Full information may be obtained at Room 311, Federal Building, >, ALASKA MINERS ASSN. ELECTS, | Mail Ballofing Resulfs in Choosing Luther Hess | as President FAIRBANKS, Alaska, June 12.—| The Alaska Miners Association an- | nounces that the mail balloting has resulted in the election of Luther C. Hess of Fairbanks as President, | James 8. Robbins of Candle, and A. C. Stewart of Nome as Vice Presi- dents, and Capt. A. E. Lathrop and | E. N. Patty, both of Fairbanks, as| members of the Executive Com-| mittee NOTICE In the U. 8. Commissione; Ju u Precinet, Division Alaska. In Probate. In the Matter of the Estate of JOHN | D. NELSON, Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at two P. M. on Friday, July 14,] 1939, the undersigned, Administrator of the above entitled estate, pursu- ant to an order of the Probate Court at Juneau, Alaska, will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, subject to confirmation by Court, ten per cent down at time of sale, balance on confirmation, the| tideland property on West Twelfth | | Street, Juneau, Alaska, whereon is situate the Boat Building Shop of the late John D. Nelson, on the water side of the Bus Barn on said | | W. 12th Street, about 90 x 40 feet; also the adjoining tideland lot, Court, One, The sale will be on the premises The personal property EDWARD C. CHRISTENSEN, Administrator. First publication, June 12, 1939. for Luncheon at the BARANOF MILLWOOD DRY KINDLING and SPRUCE BLOCK Get It—While It Lasts! E. E. Somers Pme 358 Delivery * i You'll Find Food Finer Service More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP — Garbage Hauled Reasonable Monthly Rates E. 0. DAVIS TELEPHONE 212 Phone 4753 Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING PHONE 15 Alaska Laundry Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplies Phone 206 122 W. Second | Utah Nut and Lump | COAL Alaska Dock & Storage Co. TELEPHONE 412 Phone 146 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 699 American Mcat—Phone 38 HERMLE & THIBODEAU +. " HOME GROCERY || | SANITARY PIGGLY WIGGLY OSSR Al L e Sanitary Meat Co. FOR QUALITY MEATS AND POULTRY FRLY DELIVERY Call Phones: 13 and 49 GEORGE BROS. Widest Selection of LIQUORS PHONE 92 or 95 The Juneau Laundry FRANKLIN STREET between Frout and Second Streets PHONE 359 Bodding Transfer MARINE PHONE BUILDING 707 Rock—Coal Hauling Stove—Fuel Oil Delivery ——— e Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Shelf YARDWARE Trene Stewart's |LENDING LIBRARY BARANOF BASEMENT LOBBY Hours: Noon to §:30-17:30 to 9 p.m. +* When in Need of DIESEL OIL—STOVE OIL YOUR COAL CHOICE GENERAL HAULING STORAGE and CRATING CALL US Juneau Transfer Phone 48—Night Phone 696 “SMILING SERVICE” | Bert's Cash Grocery PHUNE 105 Free Delivery Juneau Reliable Transfer Our trucks go any place any time. A tank for Diesel Ol and & tank for Crude Oil save burner trouble. PHONE 19—NIGHT 148 THE ROYAL BEAUTY SALON “If your hair is not becaming to you—You should be coming,to us.” —_— JUNEAU-YOUNG ! Hardware Company | PAINTS —OIL—G! Sheif and Heavy Hardware Guns and Ammunition FRAL MOTORS, DELUG | and MAYTAG PRODUCTS W. P. JOHNSON “The Frigidaire rzen~ PHONE 36 FOR VERY PROMPT LIQUOR DELIVERY O SR s e — IF IT'S PAINT WE HAVE IT} Ideal Paint Shop - | | | | [ FRED W, WENDT PHONE' 549 . McCAUL MOTOR COMPANY DODGE and PLYMOUTH DEALERS -~ Lode ana pracer wcation notee - lor sale at The Esupire Office You Are Sure of Choicest Meats Only IN OUR MEAT DEPARTMENT ® California Grocery THE PURE FOODS STORE Telephone 478 PRGN T FOR INSURANCE .+ See H.R. SHEPARD & SON TELEPHONE 409 B. M. BEHRENDS BANK BLDG.