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FOREST CHIEF SINGS PRAISES OF IERRITORY Silcox Sallmg South To- : night Affer His First Alaska Visit y of Al- { meat and " yellow P | |'matic rearing of game animals for canning for the novelty market, such:as that which the rattlesnake tomatoes people are now cashng in on From Portland, Silcox will go to San Francisco, to the South- west Regional Office at Albuquer- que, to Eastern Texas for the dedi- of the new newsprint mill at Nagodoches on July and his headquarters at Washington. Accompanying him is his assis- | tant, R. F. Hammatt. Regional For- ester B. Frank Heintzleman of Ju- neau has guided the two on their travels in Alaska. it g s - MasonicServices THE DAILY ALASKA EMIPRE, FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1939 BOAT HARBOR DREDGING -T0 START AUG. 1 Antarctic Expedition Approved Seattle Firm Wins Juneau w.as: st | Contrad with Bid of Admiral Byrd Sails in/ $108,501 October fo Claim | work on dreasing of uncaus Land fof U S | small boat harbor . probably will start within a few weeks, Mayor | Harry 1. Lucas was informed to- WASHINGTON, July 7. — Presi- | day, following awarding of the con- dent Roosevelt has approved plans: tract yesterday to the General Con- for the Antarctic Expedition in Oc- | struction Company of Seattle, on tober, which is to be a bid of 108501 TRAP- MYSTERY CLEARS; JUST NUDIST IN DAZE Patient Awakens at Hos- pital as Terrified Partner Shows Up fNome Boy Is Shown Honor VALLEJO, Cal, July 7.—Alfred 20, native of Nome, Al-| aska, and a graduate of the Uni- | versity of Santa Clara, has been | appointed city audtior and assess- | or by the anleja city cnuncnl. SIX THOUSAND ON STRIKE IN AUTO SECTION The amazing story of a nudist who turned fish trap watchman and lost his reason along with his memory was pieced together here today from a report from the Deputy U. S. Marshal at Hoonah and from the account of the man himself as his mmd cleared in a Juneau hospital. at the trap, rowed back to the Ajns: ley location from the amnamr trap three miles away. Deputy Sam- ples. saw him there yesterday and ms VA(AHON learned he was so terrified ' when Johnson awakened him at midnight | s, 4 the Fourth of July that he left the | yernal ‘;:,“;Yc‘:,flg“;;‘;::“’;}ffii“ e | tzap post haste and did not return | the Department of Public Heaith, | until he learned from the c'mneryu_s returning on the Alaska tomor= tender Lloyd C that Johnson had|row from a vacation in the States. been taken by plane to the hospital | ghe visited in Virginia, Washing at Juneau. When Johnson will leave the hos- ptial and what his future plans are was not known today. Samples wrote from Hoonah that Johnson had created something of a_stir in fish trap circles by going about his duties clad only in a broad | smile. This period of nudism was | during the time Johnson says he does not remember. ———.———— MRS. automobile at Detroit for Lars and Magnhild Oygard. ton and Idaho and picked up arf | ] | 1 Tomorrow Afternoon headed by | with the avowed| The he story also explains what hap- CAMP DISMANTLED McKiniey wFor Herman T. Tripp Chief flew over ch National Forest out of ge, caught trout in Rus- River, visited Mount McKin- ational Park, spent the Fourth of July in Fairbanks and thorough- enfoyed his flight here from horse yesterday Rainbows an River rainbows Silcox to as “the liveliest trout I ever got a hoot into. They stand on their tails and shake the hook He said he believed the For- Service would have to build to other equally good trout ams in the Westward to relief ng on Russian River, which is still marvelous but the reputa- {ion of which is drawing too many to try their luck Mount McKinley, he said, was well worth anybedy’s trip to Alaska Lp see. The colorful wildflowers and abundance of game especially im- pressed him there. Birch Furniture Silcox says he believes there is a future in the use of interior birch lumber for furniture, such as dene in Sweden, and in the s i CALIFORNIA' GROCERY Phone 371 Phone 4738 COFFEE CHASE & SANBORN 2 Ih. an §5¢ is Funeral services for Herman Til- den Tripp, pioneer Juneau citizen who passed away Wednesday morn- ing at his Main Street home as the result of a lingering illness, will be conducted by Mt. Juneau Lodge No. 147, F. & A. M. in the Scottish Rite | Temple tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. The lodge will be formally opened | at 1:15 o'clock, with the public ser- vice commencing at 2 o'clock. The service will be conducted by the of- ficers of the Juneau lodge with | Charles W. Hawkesworth Worship- | ful Master. The Rev. John A. Glasse will deliver the eulogy and inter- ment will be in the Masonic plot of Evergreen Cemetery. Members of the Eastern Star, as well as the Masons, will attend the services tomorrow afternoon. Pallbearers will be the following | Past Masters of the Juneau lodge: Charles E. Naghel, Homer G. Nord- ling, Wallis 8. George, Walter P. Scott, Lance E. Hendrickson and Forrest R. Bates. - PARKS HOM ESUNDAY District Cadastral Engineer George Parks will return Sunday from a routine official trip to Ket- | chikan, Wrangell and Petersburg, he notified his Public Survey Of- fice headquarters here today. - i Empire classifieds pay. CLEANSER o vvcs . HAPPY HOME—No, 2 cans CUT STRING BEANS . 3« 45¢ GRAPEFRUIT .55 v ccns B s ABC TOMATO HOT SAUCE 4 - I9¢ CAMPBELL'S and VAN CAMP'S PORK ~~ BEANS . TOILET TISSUE oo S. & W.—No. 2% cans | Admiral purpose of claiming land Byrd has | | registered at the Gastineau FIG BARS NICE and FRESH 2 pounds 25¢ Byrd, already explored there. propriation of the Interior Depart- ment. Admiral Byrd said he believed the expedition will start between October 1 and October 15. REPRESENTATIVE OF SIMONDS SAW ENJOYING NORTH | of Juneau, the harbor will be ready Lloyd Wray, representative of Simonds Saw and Steel Company, who has been in the Northwest with the company for over three decades and never been to Alaska until a few days ago, is a pleasel Juneau visitor. Wray is at the Baranof while contacting Juneau business men to see if an annual trip north would be advisable. It is Wray's verdict that such a trip will be necessary—“but rather as a leisurely hunting and fishing trip.” - — BACK FROM SITKA R. C. Cook, traveling man, is after returning from a trip to Sitka. .- Lode and placer location notices for sale at The Empire Office. I B cans 23C B s 23€C PEELED APRIC()TS 2 < DC NUBORA 'FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES DUE ON S. S. ALASKA IN THE MORNING LOCAL 10e PHONE 371 GROUND CALIFORNIA MEAT MARKET BEEF o SHORT RIBS WIENERS sv:s GIANT PACKAGE 49(3 Green Onions— Radishes—Swiss Chard a bunch PHONE an Pound oD roud J'€ € PORK GAUQ/"GE COUNTRY Pound DDC FRESH KILLED HENS e ' LOCAL RHODE ISLAND PHONE 478 “'CALIFORNIA GROCERY PHONE 37 00000000000 | Mayor said the Company | had agreed to commence work here | before August 1, finishing the Job|sirike of the CIO Union of Tool | The sum of 340,000 is in an ap- within the 190-day time limit speci- ‘ and Die Workers against the Gen- lfled in the contract. Other bid was by the Puget S_vundw spread to four additional Bridge and Dredging Com also of Seattle, whose tender | pened to the watchman’s companion. He was so terrified by the stricken man’s ravings that he threw his | bedding into a rowboat and left the today | pob in the middle of the night. v plants, |~ poimey Johnson, the afflicted man, bringing the number of idle em- awoke at St. Ann’s Hospital here DIOTRES 40, estly| 0,000 e, Jast night from the coma in which DETROIT, Mich. July 7. — The | eral Motors Corporation $126,000 with a time limit of 200 Wage increases of at least 10|y wos discovered by Deputy Mar- days. | Government estimate was $167- 000. Bids were submitted to the North | Pacific Division Engineer of the ‘War Department at Portland Following installation of floats and mooring facilities by the City for use early next year. e » Visifing Here With Daughter Mrs. C. E. Johnson, mother Mrs. Henning, wife of Robert Iien- ning, of The Empire staff, has ar- rived in Juneau to spend the month of July visiting her daughter and son-in-law at their Basin Road home. THREE FREE DELIVERIES DAILY, | innings, of | HOME GROCER Amencan Meat Co. | cents an hour and adjustment of | gq) George W. Samples at the | working conditions are sought by | sinsley trap near Swanson's Harbor | the strikers. on Wednesday. Johnson, who has AR IONT, | worked as a trap watchman four \vean previously, says he cannot re- BASEBAL[ TODAY memher anything which happened unce he arrived at Port Althorp | from Seattle last week. Of the trap The following are scores of games‘ he has no, recollection and does not | played this afternoon in the tw0'remember sharing the trap house ajor leagues: | with a companion. National League | Missing Man Returns Philadelphia 3; Boston 7. | Meanwhile, the companion, An- Chicago 5; Pittsburgh 4, eleven | drew Sandness, who had been sought by officials since Johnson was found New York 2; American League | Boston 4; New York 3. { Cleveland 7; Chicago 1. St. Louis 8; Detroit 6, ki e ¢ { The Empire classifieds for | Brooklyn 3. 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