The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 8, 1939, Page 6

‘THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, |939' BRINGING UP F ATHER JU%T THINK-O0OUR SON A HAPPY FATHER AND DAUGHTER MARRIED TO A NOBLEMAN- 5, 5, COLUMBIA MAKES LANDING INHARBOR FOG Ploughing slowly up Gastineau Channel in a heavy early morning fog, the steamer Columbia inched past the Canadian Pacific steamer Princess Alice to bring in 42 pas- sengers for Juneau, 38 of them from Seattle From Seattle, passengers were Roy Abbott, Frank Benson, T. Boerjan Mrs. Fred Brandes, Mrs. H. B Brown, Phyllis Brown, Roy Bunce, Frederick Davidson, A. J. DeLong, J. F. Egan, Mrs. E. Engstrom, E. Engstrom, Jr., J. J. Finberg, George QGuerin, Lois Jacobsen, Barbara Lindberg, N. D. Madden, Mrs. N. D. Madden, Marily Madden, John Mc- Intyre, Myrtle Mcntyre, Mrs. Alfred McVay, Nancy McVay, Jerry Mc- Vay, Lottie Murphy, C. E. O'Hal- laren, Mrs. Malcolm Sharp, Joan Sharp, Malcolm Sharp, Jr., Capt. G A. Snelling, Frederick Soper, 1. Tak- ata, N. L. Troast, Jr., James Truitt Jr., Deborah Vickeny, Leah Weaver, Myran Gustaff, Ralph Ingalls. From Southeast Alaska ports Dr. W. S. Freese, Mrs. T. Strang- land, G. F. Freeburger, and Baxter Felch. Junk Junked, Junks Junkef OMAHA, Neb., Aug. 7—His Chi- nese junk had to be junked in the middle of the Red Sea, miles and| miles from nowhere, but Rex Pur-)| cell, 36, of Omaha, lived to tell of it. Purcell said he buiiv iis junk at Hong Kong, next to a dock wt Adventurer Richard Halliburton, later lost at sea, was building similar vessel. Last New Year's eve the han, a Philippine islands aupl‘mc pilot when not barging around un- \ charted oceans, started out with | friends for the New York World's Fair. But a typhoon hit, and they had to put in at a remote island for re- fitting. Although they could not recaulk weakened seams, they started out again. A second storm struck, and they had to abandon ship in the Red A A Greek vessel picked them and -Purcell came on home Cuimercial liners. Recalling his own 77-day ex- P ice on the junk, Purcell said | he thought Halliburton perished | in a typhoon which was accompan- | led by a huge tidal wave | | i, | via | | for Juneau were Dr YEP-IT SEEMS LIKE ONLY YESTERDAY THAT _THEY WUZ SITTING IN ME LAP = " o NORTHBOU Charlotte bound North Coast scheduled to ar- rive at 4 o'clock this after- noon scheduled to arrive some: time tomorrow morning. Northland due sometime MOrrow. Prince George due Thursday evening Yukon due Saturday. Should have 3 d: mail aboard SCHEDULED SAILINGS Mount McKinley scheduled to sail from Seattle tomorrow at 9 a. m. Princess Louise scheduled to sail from Vancouver August 9at 9 p. m. North Sea scheduled to sail from Seattle August 11 at 10 in port Skagway to- early scheduled to sail from tle August 11 at 9 p. m e Robert scheduled to ail from Vancouver Aug- ust 11 at 9 p. m. Aleutian scheduled ail from Seattle August 12 at 9 a. m. Princess Alice scheduled to il from Vancouver August @ at 9 p. m Prince Rupert scheduled to sail from Vancouver August 14 at 9 p. m. Alaska scheduled to sail from Seattle August 15 at 9 a. m. SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS Baranof scheduled southbound next Friday morning at 8 o'~ clock. Columbia is scheduled south- bound Sunday. LOCAL SAILINGS Estebeth scheduiea w s | every Wednesday al 6 p.m. for Sit- ka and waynorts. Dart leaves every Wednesday at 7 am. for Petersburg, Port Alexander, Kake and way ports. e e e 000000 0 seccece teccoccvccocese CHARLOTTE IS IN FROM SOUTH Canadian Pacific steamer Prin- cess Charlotte arrive from the South at 3 o'clock this afternoon on the way to Skagway, leaving nere at 11 o'clock tonight. Passengers aboard (he sieamer James Warley, Virginia, Mrs. Foster, Elmer wife and daughter Nora Lozzie, Glen Dillon, Bessie Bolich e The Book ALASKA, Revised and Enlarged, Now On Sale; §$1.00. NOW-WE'RE ALL ALONE- NO PATTER OF LITTLE GOING TO WE'RE ALL GETTING BUT-MAGGIE-THEY'RE HAPPY - WHY OMLY ES-JUST A PPY FAMILY- R SON ALONG SWELL —‘ D TOGETHER - ’@ (;.“. S alty L % Il m Cope 1939, King Pestires Spndleate tnc Death is an invisible guest at this gay party given in honor of Claude Joseph Bradley (arrow), in New York. Two hundred friends feted him at the party, and Bradley was the mel die of a malignant cancer, rriest there. Doctors say he will soon for which there is no cure. IAKU NOT DAMAGED : AND SAILS FRIDAY Steamer Taku was not damaged in the slightest when she smashed into the salmon packer Kennmore at Ketchikan last Sunday This is according to advices re- ceived by Local Agent D. B. Fem- mer, of the Alaska Transportation Company. The radiogram said fur- ther the Taku will sail from Seattle as scheduled, next Friday night at 9 O'CIUCk YUKON HAS LARGE LIST OF TOURISTS| SEATTLE, Aug. 8. Steamer Yukon sail at 9 o'clock this morn- ing on the Southeast Alaska tri- angle route with 210 first class and | 12 steerage passengers aboard. Most | of the passengers are tourists. Passengers booked for Juneau in- clude Mrs. W. L. Paul and daughter | Frances. with a stopover at Wran- gell, Bernice and Ruth McDonald. B FIGHTEEN 60 OUT ON ALICE The Princess Alice passed south-! bound through Juneau this morn- ing, sailing at 8 o'clock with 18 pas-| sengers from here as follows: | Miss T. Bayer, Mrs. A. Sundborg, | Miss M. Corbus, Mrs. S. Corbus,| Mrs. A. B. Johns, W. Hunt, M HAIDA SEEKING VESSEL ADRIFT IN OPEN OCEAN Troller Driffing Ouf fo Sea in Strong Offshore Wind R[‘porLs of a disabled trolling essel drifting out to sea near Qukn sent the cutter Haida steam- ing out of the harbor late yester- { day afternoon. The Haida received a wireless message from Sitka stating that a troller had sighted another troll- ing vessel wallowing in the seas off Cape Edgecumbe yesterday morning, with the fishhermen | aboard waving for help. The troller reporting seeing the vessel said his own engine was be- having fautily and he could give no d, so asked for Coast Guard as- sistance. He said that at the time he saw the disabled boat, a strong offshore wind was blowing. . | TipEs TOMORROW Low tide—1:04 am. 3.0 feet. 04 am, 111 feet 00 pm., 54 feet. 2 pm., 14.1 feet. Lode and placer location notices for sale nt The Empire Office. SWELL CASTLE IN | 11:00/Ar. Whitehor! | 11:20iLv. Whitehor: Admirul Leahy Gets Medal In a surprise ceremony, President Roosevelt in Washington, pinned a distinguished service medal on the lapel of Admiral William D. Leahy, who is to retire soon as Chief of Naval Operations and who has been appointed Governor of Puerto Rico. Watching from the rear are Acting Secretary of Navy Charles Edison (left), and Rear _ duisal st P, Ealsticld, C. Barragar, Miss A. Vanway, M T. Archambalt, R. H. Rowe, C. L. Hinds, Miss L. Windham, N. Ster-| sher, Miss M. Kigg, Mother Mary Louise, Mother Mary Lcopoldlnc. 3 HALIBUTERS 4 SELL, SEATILE SEATTLE, Aug. 8. — Halibuters selling here today are as follows, all from the Western banks: Pacific 40,000 pounds, 10% and 10 cents a pound; Havana 39,000 pounds, 10 3-4 and 9% cents; Mit- kof 40,000 pounds, 9's and 9 cents; Chancellor 11,000 pounds of sable at 5 cents straight. TWO MORNING TRIPS FLOWN Alex Holden flew three passengers out to Hawk Inlet this morning in a Marine Airways plane while Shell Simmons flew three passengers to the islands in the Alaska Air Trans- port Lockheed. Gust Erickson, George Cortez and ‘William Muhle flew to Hawk Inlet, and A. L. Florence and Norman Cameron flew to Sitka, J. G. Shep- ard flew to Lisianski. Last night, returning from Bell | Island, Holden brought in Gov. John | W. Troy, Mrs. Robert Bender, Anna | | Herrington, H. E. Aldrich and Pnul} | Fehst. | News . Q. Answers 1. Charles A. Comiskey, Il. His father, owner of Chicago White Sox, d-eu recently. . Corrigan. 3 As teltmfl grounds for 1940 cen- su 4. False. It's a Japal state. Outer Mongolia M Kinson of Michigan:' “1 never wanted to be governor any- way." Jiggs Lunch 1 Tomorrow CORNED BEEF AND NEW CABBA’GE at the BARANOF SOUTH.. ON PRINCE SHIPS 8.S. “Prince Rupert” and “Prince George” alternating, leave Juneau southbonnd every Saturday at midnight. “Prince Robert” August 19 at 9:00 am. NADIAN TIONAL Shell Simmons, coming in from | Hirst yesterday, briught in Mr. and ‘Mrs. Jack LaForce, CA NA | WONDEQ IF SHE WILL BE HAPPY YER CRY WITH L AT ONE TiME? ? ORD ENSCEE WORTHIST TEN? World rights reses - SANITARY PLUMBING ard | HEATING COMPANY W. J. NIEMI, Owner “Let your plumbing worry be I HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES Harri Machine Shop “Try Us First” our worry.” Phone 788. z * oOpen Evenings Phone 907 | |7, HAUGEN TRANSPORTATION CO. AL THE SHOE DOCTOR Shoes, Clothing, Guns, M s n A n T . L o i U. §. Mail Carrier 278 So. Franklin St. Juneau, Alaska Leaves Ferry Slip, Juneau, every Wednesday at 7 a.m. For PETERSBURG, KAENE.PORT ALEXANDER and WAY PORTS For Information Haugen Transportation Co. Red 611 Freight must be on city doek not later than 4 P. M. Tuesday * * e TR R FOR RENT CARS | DRIVE-IT-YOURSELF Reasonable Rates—Gas Included LLOYD REID 323 Distin Ave. Phone Blue 270 § ey e R Y, TS NUTS POTATO CHIPS—CANDIES — ALASEA always fresh at Transporialion Glover's-Phone 324 Company B T e : [} . ; Sallings from Pler 7 Seattic g i THE SIGN OF DEPENDABLE SERVICE U. S. AIRMAIL AIR EXPRESS SERVICE Juneau-Fairbanks Bethel-Nome (Summer Schedule—Effective June | READ DOWN READ UP Tuesday and ‘Thursday and Saturday Baturd: 10:00/Lv. Juneau Al Seattle .Aug. 11 Aug. 18 . TAKU TYEE AT ! P. PASSENGERS FREIGHT REFRIGERATION [ AGENT D. B. FEMMER Phone 114 Night 312 Travel on a “PRIN- | CESS” LINER CANADIAN 1:30jAr. Fairbanks )‘ ACIEFILC Thursday and Monday 8:00/Ly. Fairbanks 11:00/Ar. Nome Wednesday 8:00[Lv. Fairbanks U TO VANLOUVE VICTORIA OR SEA1TLE BOUTHBOUND SAILINGS Princess Louise August 15, 25 Princess Charlotte August 11, 22 Princess Alice August 8, 18 Connections at Vawcouver with Canadian Pacific Services: 12:30{Ar. Bethel PACIFIC ALASKA ATRWAYS, Inc. PHONE: 108 Traffic Representative LOUIS A. DELEBECQUE —_—————— JAMES C. COBPER C. P. A ROOM 1 SHATTUCK BUILDING Tickets, reservations and full particulars from V. 'W. Agent, CII.—Jnnel- Ahfl- AT [1—-‘ Treat Your Battery BRING! IT TO QUR BATTERY ROOM FOR AN OVERHAUL AND RECHARGE " It you| need sulphuric acld or Edison Battery Bdlflm WE HAVE OT." ' oiois 10 Alaskn Eleciric Li & .Po!mh; - —;—-—,—-—' CABS—PHONE 678 BUY GREEN TOP RIDE COUPON BOOKS: #8.25 in rides for $5.00 $200 in rides for $2.50 oy ([T FAMILY | SHOE STORE “Juneau’s Oldest Exclu~ sive Shoe Store” Seward Lou Hudson Street Manager DEVLIN'S | —_— FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES Foot of Main Street GAS — OIL§ Juneau Motors Case Lot Grocery | “LOWEST PRICES BY FAR" Phone 704 240 So. Franklin GUS SCHMITZ s » pala-up subscriber The Daily Alaska Empire is invited to present this coupon this evening at the box office of the CAPITOL 'I’HEATIE and receive 2 tickets to see: "T00 HOT TO HANDLE" WATCHh THIS SPACE Your Name May Appear COLUMEIA 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. IALAS KA THE YEAR )'ROUND Leave Seattle July 29 .Aug. 1 ...Aug. 2 Aug. 5 Aug. 8 . Aug. 9 ..Aug. 12 Due Juneau Due Juneau Northbound Southbound Aug. 1 Aug. 6 Aug. 5 Aug. 7 Aug. 5 Aug. 11 Aug. 8 Aug. 13 Aug. 12 Aug. 14 Aug. 12 Aug. 18 Aug. 15 Aug. 20 ALASKA Aug. 15 Aug. 19 Aug. 21 BARANOF ... Aug. 16 Aug. 19 Aug. 25 For OTHEI! INFDBMATION AND RESERVATIONS ALEUTIAN ALASKA BARANOF COLUMBIA YUKON MT. McKINLEY ALEUTIAN ALL——— THE ALASKA LINE Ticket Office .. Mht Office...... H. O. ADAMS, Agent HOTEL GASTINEAU Every Effort Made for the Comfort of Guests! GASTINEAU CAFE 4n connection AIR SERVICE INFORMATION ALASKA AIR TRANSPORT, Inc. SEAPLANES FOR CHARTER Frequent Flights to All Points in Southeast Alaska ~AUTHQRIZED CARRIER—U. S. MAIL PHONE 612 - DAY or NIGHT HANGAR AND SHOP IN JUNEAU SHELL SIMMONS———Chief Pilot lUSSH.Lv CLITHERO — Dispatcher All Planes 2-Way Radio Equipped Operating Own Asronautical Radio Station KANG MARINE AIRWAYS SCHEDULED PA;;;GEB AIRLINE SERVICE Auihonzed U. S. MAIL Can'let 'I'IJBBDAY—MUM to arrival of mail bfidfl, to Hawk Inlet, Tenakee, % Cove, Hoonah, uent Nonschedule Tflw—m& ou Round Trip. BEAPLANE C! ,TER SERVICE—ANYPLACE IN Aum TICKET CIt, BARANOF HONE Alex Holden, Chief Pilot _A_n(q_d)l.w-s"flflh WEEKI.Y SAILINGS—Juneau to Seattle Leave u.JMu Lv. Juneau Sesttle No.Bound So.Bound Aug. 8 Aug. 9 Aug. 15 Aug. 22 NORTH COAST NORTHLAND NORTH SEA -Aug. 11 NORTHLAND Aug. 18 HENRY GREEN, Agent CITY WHARF . GUY s-fln. Douglas Agent ___.___n-a 13 Aug. 4 .Aug. 5 Aug. 12 Aug. 18 Aug. 25