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8 CUTTERS HAVE STORMY TIME; SEVERAL JOBS Haida in Port After Three- day Run-Troller Elma Not Located Southeast Alaska Coast ships have had a busy time dur- ing the past few days of heavy | weather The cutter Haida port here late yesterday afternoon from a three-day cruise that in-/ volved halibut patrol work, a fish- ing boat with engine trouble, a| sunken fishing craft, and :eurrh‘ for another craft that has been | missing for three weeks. Out of Ketchikan, the cutter Cy- ane returned to the First City last | night towing a small trolling boat | to port from Nicholas Passage ! where it broke down with a brokzn | crank shaft. Aboard the troller was Casper Iversen, his wife, and Ragnar Nygaard. Search for Victory The Cyane also spent some time cearching for the four-man, 50- foot seiner Victory, Capt. Lars Larsen, of Ketchikan. The Vic- tory had been out of Craig on a fishing trip since July 25 for the Lindenberger Packing Company which sent out an alarm when the vessel did not return. The craft, owned by Henry George, of Craig, was reported safe today, however, and reportedly had just been on a “long fishing trip.” Monday noon, the Haida left Juneau for Rocky Island, near Five Finger Light station, south of here. to aid the fishing boat Rainbow. broken down and anchored in open | water. Is Taken in Tow hour before arrival at the the Haida was informed th, another fishing boat had ta the Rainbow, a Port Madison boat, in tow for Petersburg At Kake, shortly after anchor- ing for the night, the Haida . r ceived a call from Tenakee, where the 30-foot fishing boat Lang, of Wrangell, owned by Ernest Nel- son, had sunk off North Passage Point, striking a reef. On arrival at Tenakee and con- ferring with owner Nelson, da cfticers discovered that Ne ited them to salvage soldiers bonus bonds that were in the cabin of the sunken craft. However, a cannery rigging scow was at Tenakee, which was to lift the wrecked vessel, and the Haida proceeded on its search for troller Martin Johnson on the boat Elma, missing since July 10 after leaving Whale Bay for Sitka Elma Not Located No sign of the Elma was found, and while off Cape Spencer after| searching the , coast from Cape Ommaney north, the Haida re- ceived another call from Port Al- exander where & man was in need of medical attention. Under way again, on this new assignment, & message came through advising that Petersburg flier Tony Schwamm had flown to the fishing port \nd taken the injured man to Petersburg. | Back in Juneau today, officers Guard | | returned to| An scene, PHONE 34 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1939. “Wife” Meets Impersonator TULSEQUAH MAN - SAYS HIGHWAY TO ATLIN NEAR Mmmg Engmeer MacDou- gall Hopes for Road Up River D. J. MarDouL,nl] Tulwq\mh min- ing man and trader, is confident | that in the not too distant future a road will be built up the Taku River from tide water to Atlin. | MacDougall said British Colum- bia road engineers had examined road possibilities in that respect and had found such a road “def-; initely feasible.” | One engineer expressed the be- lief that the most suitable pass to | the Interior would be up the North fork of the Tulsequah, MacDougall said. | “If the International Highway is built through Atlin, I see no rea- son why the road won't be built," MacDougall said. “Ferries from An- nex Creek to the mouth of the river, and a road from Annex Creek to Juneau would make Juneau a get- away to one of the finest mining areas in the North.” MacDougall | two groups of eight claims each ad- joining the property of the Polaris- Taku mine. He has been in Juneau at the Gastineau Hotel for the past !several days on business, and ex- pects to return to the ri as soon as possible, e RESIGNATION OF BASEBALL PREXY Minerva Phipps (left), was confronted by he shortly after Mrs. Radcli i who masqueraded for 23 years a sa man, | " Mrs. Mabel Eagan Radliffe (left), | » signed a complaint at Pasadena, Cal, | charging Mrs. Phipps with “impersonating another and pretending to sustain a marriage relationship.” Mrs. Phipps is wearing the chauffeur’s clothes which were part of her masauerade. RECALL OF HORINOUCHI ' PREDICTED TOKYO, Aug. 3.—The Japanese newspapers have joined in predict- ing the recall of Ambassador Hor- inouchi from Washington Editorial opinion on the 4 d howaver. The Nichi Nichi predicted that the ambassador would remain in T'okyo indefinitely in protest against | the American cancellation of the | 1911 trade treaty with the Japan- e \ Firemen, meeting tonight at their - | regular monthly meeting tonight at the Fire Club, will hear read | the resignation of Judge William A. Holzheimer from his office as President of the Gastineau C!un- nel Baseball League. aid where, were the trip was stormy and that few fishing working — PACIFIC COAST INVESTIGATION IS INDICATED \\'AFHIN(:I()N Aug. 3. The | Senate Audit Commiltee has recom- mended an appropriation of $50,000 to finance the proposed Senate’s civil liberties investigation on the Pacific Coast R My Gosh' Never Thought of This Angle Before | DENVER, Aug. 3.—Obnoxious as they may be, back seat drivers pro- mote safet s George Saunders Colorado Secretary of State “They keep a driver annoyingly conscious of traffic hazards and emphasize danger points that he |’ might not think about himself,” ays Saunders every- boat nounced his intentions to re: because he “wanted to keep frien: nstead of lose them,” but toda announcement that the resignation id be a part of the Fire De partment’s evening of business w: the first official notice regarding the matter Judge Holzheimer will likely be | succeeded by Frank Heinke, VIC(‘- President of the League, it is said matter | OUher the firemen tine. tonight will. be. rou- -ee Finns Train ‘Hard Way The spokesman of the Japanese | | military group said that the am- | | bassador would be recalled merely | | to report on the background of the treaty abrogation. In Washington partment and the Japanese Em- discounted the likelihood of Amb: dor being recalled. | - | The Book ALASKA, Revised and = IR | Enlarged, Now On Sale; $1.00. | The Book ALASKA, Kevised and | iy Enlarged, Now On Sale; $1.00. | Empire classifieds pay. HELSINKI.—The Finns, training for the Olympics, wear the heaviest | shoes possible for road work. Along | with the heavy shoes go heavy clothes. The idea is to build up sta- mina on the road before getting the State De- T | shorts. e Ohio’s oldest brick road is be- | lieved to be a street in Steubenvme laid in 1882. is diamond drilling | COMING TONIGHT Judge Holzheimer had earlier an- business to come before | | down to spiked shoes and breezy | (This Story (Is Just Too, {Too, Two CHIWENNE, Wyo., Shockley, contractor, way: “I was 222 miles Gap when I glanced ‘ometer of my truck. tells it this from Muddy at the speed- the mileage was 22,222; the oil reg- istered a pressure of 22 and it was 22 minutes before 11 o'clock. | “Along came a car bearing United States Department of Agriculture license number 222.” - i Stock QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, Aug. 3. — Closing | quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 7%, American Can 101%, American Power and Light %, Anaconda 27%, Bethlehem Steel , Commonwealth and Southern %, Curtiss Wright 5%, General | Motors 43%, International Harvest- |er 53, Kennecott 37%, New York Central 15%, Northern Pacific 10%, United States Steel 51%, Pound | $4.68%. DOW, JONES AVERAGES | Jones averages: industrials 144.24, rails 29.64, uulmes 27.07. 'BRITAIN TO GIVE CREDIT TO POLAND LONDON, Aug. 3.—The govern- ment announces that Great Bri- it to the extent of approximately ($38,000,000 for the purchase of arms |and ammunition and other supplies from the British Empire. This step |is in line with Britain's agreement to guarantee the | Poland. ' CELEBRATES BERLIN, Aug. 3.— Germany js celebrating her mobilization for the | World War of 25 years ago. Speak- used the occasion to conjure up a parallel between the Germany of 1914, which they pictured as men- aced on all sides by covetous ene- mies, and the Germany of 1939, described as encircled by the same group of jealous powers. o AN S e ‘ For Your Friday Luncheon | Braised Shori Ribs i .‘ OF BEEF and SPAGHETTI | || at the BARANOF | * “I was traveling 22 miles an hour; | The following are today’s Dow, | tain has agreed to give Poland cred- | . Mexico May Deal Another Swatat U.S. MEXICO CITY, Aug. 3.—Reports are current today that the large El Potreo sugar plantation in the State of Vera Cruz might be the next piece of property expropriated by the Mexican government. Officials Aug. 3.—Joe, on the plantation have applied for an expropriation order.. The sugar lands are under Mex- jcan incorporation but the stocks are owned by a New York firm. The Mexican government already has expropriated thousands of acres | And Still Look a Million The ROYAL Beauty Salon ANN EARLY BARR— ETHEL POWELL—Hair Stylist made no comment al-| though it was known that workers | of sugar lands owned by investors in the United States. The lands ar eparceled out to farm workers as part of the “Mexico for Mexicans” campaign. S i GIVES APPROVAL TO ALASKA JUDGE WASHINGTON, Aug | Senate Judiciary Committee has ap- pmved of the nomination of J. 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