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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE WEDNESDAY JUNE 14, 1939. [ BY GOLLY- 1 THINK YOU SHOULD BE NAMED AFTER DINT Y-VES- 1S A FINE NAME-HE LIKES T+ I HELLO-DINTY = m DINT Y- ME BOY- o MARINE NEW®S 17-FOOT BOAT IS HALIBUTER NORTHBOUND XTRAORDINARY o Prince G cheduled to ar- e rive tomorrow evening about e | 6 oclock . o Aleutian due 7 a. m. Friday Thorwald Hansen Fishes « beuai ave saturas ! 'HEDULED SAILINGS w“h Own DrumGur- orth Sea scheduled to sail 4 from Seattle June 16 at 10 dy Invention ¥ Taku scheduled to sail from Se- 16, 9 p.m. A froquent arrival at the Juseau cheduled to sail Cold Storage dock is Thorwald Han- Hver June 1 640 sen’s miniature halibut boe ! 31D125+the gol- led t osail from eattle Jun e 17 at 9 a. m, Princess Louise scheduled to sail from Vancouver June 17 boat nbrth of Bali and est and most ingenious contrapt we have ever seen. First, the boat is flat bottome at 9 p. m and square sterned Next, it Prince Rupert scheduled to sail exactly 17 feet 1 It is powere; from Vancouver June 19 at 9 with a four hors outhoar engine in a well aft Morecver, Hansen and fishes aboard this His Own Invent But that isn’'t the most rema able feature of this very much home industry affair Mounted board that slides in gunws forward or aft, is a big siding (composed of m spoke-like pieces of iron e POw p.m SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS gass in port and sails south morrew morning. North Coast scheduled to arrive about 10 to! morning and sails south at 10 o'clock tomorrow evenir Princess Charlotte scheduled to arrive in port at 6 a. m. Fri- day, sa south at 8 a. m Baranof scheduled southbound eals, o'cl on a le slot el with curved © 0o vese0c0C020000000000000000060000000S8 Hansen, who invented the thi ‘ (B calls it' a “drum-gurdy.” Mos AILINGS ibuiers —coil_their Hooks and Estebeth schedulea w st.l every flat. Hense ar is reeled on ¥ Wednesday at 6 p.m. for Sit- drum-gur Sibh ‘the. hooks sep- ka and wayports. Dart leaves every Wednesday arated | between the ¥ y ghe > s il of - thie at 7 a.m. for Petersburg, Port he sty a skate of gear, he just l’;}‘r‘:;‘“d"r Kake and way starts it ove the stern and the line R il Tk and hopks pay out unattended. ‘Workting around Taku Enur Hanser lives aboard his beat ing and-cooking under a tarp over sle: R the fomward part of his boat. He 3 is out gbout two or three days at | 1ow tide— 5:22 a.m., -0.9 feet time, &nd brings in about $300 High tide—11:42 a.m., 159 feet. worth 6f halibut in the two months = pow tide— 5:23 p.m., 3.0 feet he fishes. High tide—11:25 p.m., 17.2 feet i, “Drum-Gurdy” { His home designed “drum-gurdy” is capable of bringing in (hand TUESDAY WARMEST powered), halibut weighing over 200 Pounds, DAY SO FAR IN Last week Hansen brought in on halibuti that tipped tk cale 3 i 9207 |ml’ml~ He has brou in perature of 73 yesterday p S R n at 3:15 o'clock was ch ps pounds of fish in HiEh s 900, pot bl shest so far in 1939, the U trip. ! A T SR 4 full skijes of gear, 200 hooks, but| ooH¥ e WES U S0 R ordinagily he fishes an oversize o0 BNC N skate of around 110 or 120 hooks p "o, T G on o and mfkes from three to four sets =7 . will hold two before jcoming in. foday, the Weather Burea said, while the daylight increased, was an The boat cost him ten dollars at PUU the Tain just missed Juneau, amasing experience for M.and Mrs. Sy au{uon. G Tiots Shveabinent n.\'.uul.x there was pm:xpu(‘umn R. E. Charles, who arrived in town | does ngt go over $100. here else in Southeast on the Northland for their msl} Frierlds tell Thorwald on the trip to this city. strength_of his drum-gurdy inven- |boned, of Norse ancesto tion, that he should be a mechanic, |by the sea, would rather but Thorwald Hansen, big and raw- lown small way —_— 5 EE S 13 SAN FRANCISCO ’ NEW YORK ciTY WORLD’S FAIR sty WORLD!S FAIR ROUND TRIP TICKET FROM SEATTLE TO NEW YORK i with option of returning via San Francisco EFFECTIVE DAILY TO OCTOBER 28, 1939 i IN DELUXE IN STANDARD COACH $1 35 PULLMAN % % Pullman Car charges in addition Liberal return limits and stopover privileges 8 FAMOUS AIR-CONDITIONED TRAINS EAST STREAMLINER— ciTY OF PORTLAND s 17 hours Portland to Chicago. § Sailings monthly, 6:30 p.m. on lst, 7th, 13th, 19th, 25th. No extra fare. Other Streamliners wastbound from Chicago to Los Angefes and San Francisco. PORTLAND ROSE— Lv. Portland 9:35 p. m. daily 4 PACIFIC LIMITED— Ly. Portland 8:00 a. m. daily H m Seattle —Lv. Sealtle 8:20 a.m., connecting st . iner on regu dates; 4:20 p.m., con- i 0 p.m., © 8 with Py Limited, For information ond reservations— 1403 4th Ave,, Elict 6933 £:20 8.m. 10 6 p.m. daily except Sunday, 0, 4th and Jackson, Eliot 6933 a9 ASSSTANTTO. af- the FOR FEW DAYS is pre tonight and tomorrow. ained here Who live fish in his BRINGING UP FATH NAME © TRYING 'NORTHLAND IN || WITH 30 FROM ‘ POINTS SOUTH STEAER Movmz_r_t‘rsfl : The mmowhm flnhlnnd CAm' Williams and Purser E Winch, on its last trip to .lnm‘m for several months, brought 30 pas- ers to Juneau at 1 o'clock this | morning | The Northland will operate be- tween Seattle and Ketchikan until late in the summer. Arrivals frem Seattle M. Simpson, Charle: Hudson, Hy Solstad, Mrs. C. J. Maxtad, Francis k, Alice Davis, John Doolin, W | Parkinson, Joyce Morris, Mrs. W. L. ay, and Mrs. Lillian B: om Southeast Alaska—J. Had e land, Mrs. A. Burke, Ralph Harvey, e |E. L. Bartlett, Dean Charles E. Rice, ser Mrs, , Jim H. O were— e (Mr. and Mrs. D. Robinson, Mary ® McClerish, Mrs. H A. Bright, R. E. ® [Chatles, Mrs. R. E. Charles, Otto ® We: 11, Clare Westfall, Mrs. Caro’l ® |Black, M. Gustafson, Ann Swistok, ® |Lillian Kester. Sailing from here to Sitka were ®'A. P. Kashevaroff, Miss H. J. De- ® |Armond, Paul Johnson, Gust Jesop, ® |Charles Kasukon, Albert Jack, Mr. and Mrs. D. Robinson, V. L. Hoke, ® [Matilda Zuboff, Maude Wells, J. G. Sing, Mary Joseph, Jessie oh, Katie Joseph, John Pala- r Seattle—James Krogh, Jack Wells Carrol Wells, E G. W. Pearson, Mr ginia Vollert, Walter Miner. n Wells, on, Miner, Vir- Fred -~ TORGASS BRINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . The steamer I ngass dn(kw in| Juneau this afternoon w a heavy # cargo for this port including 300 tons of cement and machinery {L. J. Dowell, paving contractor. el is to unload mm"ht| | | | for row before returning dir- Seattle. Ry | SHEARER HERE Getting into Juneau at one o- clock in the morning, seeing half - daylight, and talking to Charles D. | Beale and other friends for an hour | Charles is assistant to B. F.| Shearer, Alaska theatre owner, op-| erating the Capitol Theatre here which Beale manages. Charles and his wife will spend a few days in the city on a combined husiness and | pleasure trip. | __They are guests at the Baaranof Hotel. M S PR BAIT HERRING GOING SOUTH | | | | Fifty tons of frozen herring were being loaded aboard the motorship Northland this morning at the Ju- neau Cold Storage wharf. Seattle fishermen have exper- ienced a shortage of herring this year. D - N8TICE | Skagway, Alaska, June 7, 1989, 1| will not be re for' any debts con name ex- cept adv. by myself personally. HOWARD YETTER. - - DR. STEVES, ¢ IHR()PODIQT gives quick relief to paining feet. ! Office, 10 Valentine Building. Phone 648 adv. - e ! Today's News Today—Empire. e ‘Steaks .... ARE JUICIER at the | ROYAL CAFE they’re cut from finest steers. BiG CARGO HERE fcf the m 'NATION AL ER HOW DARE YOU MEHT!OH THAT | THINK YOU WERE TO.GET THE LITTEE DARLING TO ANSWER TO THAT- 'KLONDIKER ON CHARLOTTES | COMING "HOME' Peier Henmng Took First Horses Info Early Day Dawson One of the nearly torgotten pion- eers of the Klondike passed through Juneau on the Princess Charlotte making a round trip to Dawson to see the scenes of his gold rush days He is Peter Henning, retired, of East Stanwcod, Washington. With| him, helping him celebrate their 25th | wedding anniversary, is his wife, two | daughters, Marguerete and Geneva. | It was early in 1858, when the| slush ice was still running in the Yu- | cn River that Peter Henning took | six horses over Chilkoot Pass to Lake Bennett, built a barge and took the horses of history into Dawsen. First Wagon, Dawson It was Henning’s wagon that was| the first in Dawson, and it was Hen- ning's horses that pulled the first fire wagon of the ly day boom camp. Unlike the thousands lusting for vellow riches from the earth, Hen- g freighted the gold seekers and | their supplies—took them in hopeful | n (1 took them out dejected or wes but catching them both wa Builds Lumber Mill while in Dawson, Henning small lumber mill that also | igh grade dividends, and afier like, he contracted | 1es Mission to Kluk- | wan, left the North for the South, where in lat years he mar- ried and reared his family on his,| Stanwood fa: Retired m. | ing is satisfy- hat comes to all who| n the land of. kers and A"“vku Going to Dawsen, the Hennings wiil return to Skagway near the end th and sail south on the steamer Alaska. News . Q. Answers ” 1. On the submarine Squalus he |1 closed off the fiooded section, sav- I 3 lives. Ing Sepublic Steel Corporation. |’} On the charge that CIO illzgally re- | strained trade in 1937 strike. 3,000, according to recent offi- | nouncemen d:' Fhe U German- American bund leader had been indicted by a New York grand jury on a charge of theft of bund funds. nds in the Baltic B ite i Fintand wanted to ents and Russia SOUTH ON PRINCE SHIPS ! 8.S. “Prince Rupert” | and “Prince George” alternating, leave Juneau southbound every Saturday at midnight. “Prince Robert” June 24 July 8 and 22 August 5 and 19 at 9:00 am. CAI\AIDIA\’ H. R. SHEPARD & SON Agents Phone 409 * 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. LARGE Rms 50 xOOMS, AL S”Uhl Rates to bath. Permanent Guests. ALASKANS LIKE THE —— FOR HEALTH and PLEASURE at the 2 Bowl Brunswick CAFE IN CONNECTION (Chinese & American Specialties) For Most Tasteful Haircutting The Brunswick Barber Shop | *DENALI LITTLE BUMPKINS WANTS A A PRETTY NAME LIKE ETHELBERT - OR ALGER MOND — RS ViR - | 0-KE-DOKES | APPLIANC Jurstere Harri Machine Shop || | Glover's-Phone 324 |, “Try Us First” { AR AT AT o n SIS LIVE in Supreme COMFORT L] INSTALL A SUNBEAM Air Conditioning Unit—NOW! MacLEAN METAL WORKS SOUTH SEWARD ST. Telephone 703 2L > THE SIGN OF DEPENDABLE SERVICE U. S. AIRMAIL AIR EXPRESS SERVICE Juneau-Fairbanks Bethel-Nome | (Summer Schedule—Effective June 1, 1939) READ DOWN READ UP ks Ar. Whitehorse Whitehorse 1:30/Ar. ‘Fairbanks 11:00 1:20/Ly 1:00 Lv.| 9:00 Thurcday and Monday and| Monday 8:00/Lv. Fairbanks Ar| 4:10 11:00/Ar Lv.| 1.00 “Wednesday Wedriesday 8:00(Lv. F' __Ar. 10:45/Ar. Flat 11:00 Lv. Fiat 12:30/Ar. Bethel PACIFIC ALASKA AIRWAYS, Inc. PHONE: 106 Traffic Representative LOUIS A. DELEBECQUE JAMES C. COBPER Steamer TBARANOF fALEUTIAN H, O. ADAMS, Agent Specializing in Ladies’ and Children's Haircutting ON*fALl C. P A | V. W. MULVIHILL | CANADIAN PACIFIC | . BAILING SCHEDULE Leave Due Juneau Due Juneau | Seattle Northbound Southbound June 17 June 10 June 16 June 13 June 16 June 26 ...June 13 June 17 vune 19 *—Southeastern Alaska Route. f—Southwestern Alaska Route. FOR OTHER INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS ————CALL——— THE ALASKA LINE HAUGEN 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. ALASKA | Transportation - Company ' ! ° j Sallings from Pier 7 Seattle Leaves Seattle TAKU ...June 16 . TONGASS ..June 23 AT 9 P. M. PASSENGERS FREIGHT | i REFRIGERATION | | AGENT | D.B.FEMMER Phone 114 Night 312 Travel | on a “PRIN- CESS” | LINER (ANADU\N S PACIELC RAILWAY STERMSHIDS COMMUNICATIONS HOTELS JUNEAU TO VANCOUVER, VICTORIA OR SEA1TLE SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS Princess Louise | June 23 ! | Princess Charlotte | June 16 | Connections at vawcouver with | Canadian Pacific Services: | TRANSCONTINENTAL TRANS-ATLANTIC TRANS-PACIFIC Tickets, reservations and full particulars from PHONES Ticket Office AR | Freight Office....... o GREEN TOP Treat :;Gnl; 1Bl'atlery CABS—PHONE : BRING IT TO OUR BATTERY ROOM FOR AN OVERHAUL BUY GREEN TOP RIDE | E—— g | Y oy ey \ \ AND RECHARGE ¥ you need sulphuric acid or Edison Battery Solution, WE |} HAVE IT. /{Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. COUPON BOOKS: || $6.25 in rides for $5.00 $3.00 in rides for $2.50 ‘ IT COSTS SO LITTLE | & DA e [ TO DRESS SMARTLY ! FAMILY ' DEVLIN'S | SHOE STORE “Juneau’s Oldest Exclu- sive Shoe Store” || Sewara Lou Hudson ! | i Street Manager FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES | Foot of Main Street GAS — OILS Juneau Motors ¢ Case Lot Grocery | “LOWEST PRICES BY FAR" Phone 704 240 So. Franklin WILLIAM SCHMALTZ as a paid-up subscriber The Daily Alaska Empire is invited to present this coupon this evening at the box office of the - CAPITOL THEATRE and receive 2 tickets to see: “SMASHING THE SPY RING" WATCH THIS SPACE Your Name May Appear COLUMBIA LUMBER COMPANY OF ALASKA Lumber and Building Materials PHONES 587 OR 747—JUNEAU SECURE YOUR LOAN THROUGH US To I[mprove and Modernize Your Home Under Title I, F. H. A. HOTEL GASTINEAU Every Effort Made for the Comfort of Guests! 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 Station KANG MARINE AIRWAYS 2-Way Radio Commzanication SCHEDULED) PASSENGER AIRLINE SERVICE Authorized U. 8. MAIL Carrier *TUESDAY~Subject to arrival of mail boat from South. Juneau to Hawk Inlet, Tenakee, Todd, Sitka, Chichagef, Kimshan Cove, Hoonah, and return. *Frequent Nonschedule Trips—10% off Round Trip. BEAPLANE CHARTER SERVICE—ANYPLACE IN ALASKA TICKET OFFICL, BARANOF HOTEL—FPHONE 623 Alex Holden, Chief Pilot A. B. (Cot) Hayes, Traffic WEEKLY SAILINGS—Juneau to Seattle Leave Ar.Juneau Lv.Juneau Seattle No.Bound So.Bound NORTHLAND June 13 June 13 NORTH COAST Juhe 15 NORTH SEA June 20 June 23 NORTH COASY . June 27 = June 30 NORTH SEA ... July 4 July 7 NORTH COAST July 7 July 11 July 14 NORTH SEA. ... July 18 ITY GUY SMITH, Douglas Agent —..Phone 18 (S ',lLQSKQ ROUTE l x