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ROOSEVELT PROCLAIMS NEUTRA'."Y Brant and Widgeon Begin fficers Fledled by Girls at| Proclamation s Drawn Up for Future Course of United States WASHINGTON, Sept. 5—FP: dent Roosevelt has signed a procla- ation for American neutr: ) ring the War, the White House of- s will be in af- 1 as Secretary of State fect as s Cordell Hull affixes his signature and the official seal - FRED PATRICK LOSES EYE AND NOSE, GUNSHOT Planes and Doctor Busy Over Weekend with Mercy Cases 1] known Juneau bor man Slfin - Cove call with acciden- him in Fred Patrick fisherman and flown to Juneau Saturday after a death when his tally discharged the face Marine Airways pilot Amundsen flew Dr. W. W cil to the scene and brought rick to Juneau In the hospital today, Patrick is without his left eye, has lost a nose, and both lips are badly man- gled The accident occurred when Pat- rick accidentally discharged his 12- guage shotgun while holding it by w wa hotgu John Coun- Pat- the muzzle. Had the shot struck a fraction of an inch deeper, he would have been kille Another Sunday, Dr. Council went out " another emergency trip, flying out with Shell Simmons to Little Port Walter to bring in Arnold Amund- # sen, injured CCC worker. Amundsen was struck by a snow and rock slide, sufferir broken ribs and smashed kidney More Work And Monday, just to wind up the Labor Day weekend, Dr. Council flew to Kimshan Cove with Sim- mons to make routine physical ex- aminations of miners there ————— Laughlins Celebrate Twelfth Anniversary Gifts and congratulations marked the twelfth wedding anniversary yesterday of the Ted Laughlins, when they celebrated with a buffet- the Princess Louise. She is Eng]ls)h] supper and dancing at their resi- dence on the Glacier Highway Those who were present for fes- - tivities of the evening included: Mr., NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY | —— and Mrs. Ray Cobol, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Holm, Mr. and Mrs. Alex close Sept. 15. For space, listings | Russell, Mrs. Addie McKinnon, Miss Madge Hildinger and Charlie Bul- |and Douglas Telephone Co.. phone | lett. SALMON STREAMS INSPECTION NOW UNDERWAY HERE Work-Industry Invited to See Escapement Annual fall inspection of salmon streams has been begun in the Icy Strait district by the Bureau of Fish- eries vessel Brant which left Juneau Monday. Cannery operators and fishermen have been invited to accompany the Bureau representatives, in order that they may observe the spawning grounds and see the number of fish that have been left for seeding. It is expected several cannery men will join the Bureau in this work. J. Steele Culbertson, Assistant Agent, is in charge. Dr. Frank Davidson of the Scien- tific Division is aboard the U.S.B.F. | Widgeon for similar work on lower Chatham Strait and Frederick | sound > Rev. Waggoner fo Speak at Pioneers Prior to Departure Igloo No. 6, Pioneers of Alaska, and Auxiliary No. 6, will hold their first meeting, following summer va- cation, this evening, Septem- ber 5. in the LO.OF. Hall. The regular business meeting will com- mence at 7:30 o'clock, to be fol- !lowed by a social session at 8:30 o'clock There will be a short program, the principal number of which will be an address by the Rev. David Waggoner, who is retiring from the field of Alaska Missions. He has been engaged in this work in Alaska for over 38 years. Of this time he has made his home in Ju- neau for the past 25 years. Mr. and Mrs. Waggoner have reservations south on the steamer | Aleutian, sailing from Juneau Oc- tober 1. Mr. William Markle, President of Igloo No. 6, and Mrs. Doris Sween- ey, President of Auxiliary No. 6, e expected to explain to the | members their aims and eobjects the coming season. - or | for .Goes Oul f First Time ‘In 48 Years Mrs. Vera Bayers is leaving aboard the Northland for Se- attle where she will visit. Mrs. Bayers came north when six years old and this is her first trip south since then, 48 years ago. i | i l ! S i MISS MONROE HERE Miss Pauline Monvoe arrived on instructor the Juneau High School. in | To be issued Sept. 30 and forms and changes please call Juneau }m. adv. w o GREEN KINDLING, BLOCKWOOD, per load ........ DRY KINDLING, perload ........ 5.50 DELIVERED IN JUNEAU Douglas and Thane 50c per load additional Mill Starts September 5th JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS, Inc. PHONE 358 oD $5.00 perload ..... 5.00 'MARY STEWART " ISNEW ADVISOR OF RAINBOWS | | First Meeting of Fall Term Miss Mary Stewart was elected to | succeed Miss Ruth Kunnas as Wo thy Advisor of the Order of Rain- bow for Girls at the first meeting of the fall season held Saturday afternoon at the Scottish Rite Tem- | ple. Other elective officers include | Miss Barbara Hermann, Worthy | Associate Advisor; Ruth Allen, | Charity; Ruth Torkelson, Hope; Maydelle George, Faith; and Doris | McEachran, Recorder Those appointed by the new ad- visor to fill the assembly offices are: Dorothy Fors, Chaplain; Betty Wilcox, Drill Leader; Virginia Wor- ley, Love; Marjorie Snell, Religion; Lila Sinclair, Nature; Frances Paul, Immortalit Beatrice Bothwell, Fi- delit Bernice Mead, Patriotism; Marianne Skinner, Service; Lillian Olson, Outer Observer: Esther Johnstone, Confidential Observer; | Sylvia Davis, Musician; Louise Ad- ams, Choir Director, and n| Dobson, Flag Bearer. | Members of the choir include: | Thea Hanson, Naomi Forrest, Helen Miller, Sylvia Anderson, Astrid ar- ness, Norma Burford, Margaret Clark, Mildred Kendler, Dorothy Reck, Jirdes Winther, Patti Clark and Merion Cass. ! A joint installation will be held' with the DeMolays on Sept. 15, with Lanore Kaufmann, Anna Lois Davis | and Sylvia Davis in charge of ar-| rangements for the evening. ! Miss Ruth Kunnas will be Instal- | ling Officer for the girls' order and | 1will be assisted by Miss Isabel Par- sons, Installing Chaplain; Miss La- nore Kauffmann, Installing Mar- shal; Miss Anna Lois Davis, In- stalling Musician; and Miss Luella Tucker, Installing Recorder. At the session on Saturday, an official report of Grand Assembly was made by Miss Doris McEachran, and Misses Mildred Kendler and Lanore Kauffmann also spoke on the convention. Miss Mary Stewart reported visiting several Seattle as- semblies. L ANN B. McMATH 1S MARRIED, PORTLAND Of interest to her many Juneau friends comes news of the mar- |riage of Ann Bergstrand-McMath, to Howard Potts, of Portland, Ore- | gon. The ceremony was performed on | August 16, i the garden of their {home in the Rose City, and the two left for a short honeymoon to | California. Mrs. Potts, former resident of the Capital City, is well known in the | Territory. Mr. Potts is connected | with the American Can Co. | The newlyweds are at home at 1644 Northeast 56th St., in Port-| | —————— | Empire Want Aas Bring Results. 1 Choice Resid You'll find that No Mistake! Youw’ll Never Get a Better Chance TOOWN YOUR OWN HOME Right with the first payment you can stop paying rent where you now are and move into one of these absolutely modern attractive five-room houses and begin really to live. MODERN FIVE-ROOM HOMES with HOT WATER HEAT Situated on Special Lots in a City — NO TAXES! lights, water, sewers, modern hot water heating systems, tele- phones, large yards, streets and sidewalks—all improvements are in. They are well-designed and well-built homes, constructed by C. C. Rulaford. city limits where you have no taxes to pay. YOU WILL BE SUR- PRISED AT THE LOW PRICES. CHARLES WAYNOR DEVELOPMENT THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 5, 1939. DISORDERS SCOT TOURIST it NG UM IN GERMANY |Salmon and Cutthroat Play bl Havoc with 4% Naval Fighting Is Report-| ed Off Coast of | Ounce Rod Halfway across the world isn't |too long a distance for the sort of Denmark fishing Alaska has to offer, in the }opimon of Capt. Struan Robert- PARIS, Sept. 5.—Semi-official ad- | vices received by the Paris news- son, retired British Army officer who is visiting Juneau today. papers report trouble in Germar Ca |)_t. and Mrs. Robertson, vor These advices assert that disorders | Perthshire, Scotland, are traveling have broken out at Colonge, Dus- with Mr. a?\d Mrs. Ted Lowe, well seldorf and Essen as well as areas in | known former Alaskans, aboard Czechoslovakia. | Lowe’s commodious yacht Polaris, Dispatches from Copenhagen re- |formerly John — Barrymore's In- port naval fighting off the coast of | fanta. S 2 Denmark. | “Jush fishing and enjoying the | scenery,” said Capt. Robertson, who |is enthusiastic about fishing in wII“ESS SAYS | Duncan Canal, near Petersburg. IS COMMUNIST It was in Duncan Canal that| Capt. Robertson, with a 4% ounce fly rod, caught cutthroat trout of large size on nearly every cast, and lost yards of his light tackle to Rebuttal Testimony Given by Two Against CIO Coast Leader SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Sept | 4 | Another former Communist muun-,“‘\“"’d with Alex Holden of Marine | furiously striking cohoe salmon Amazing to Capt. Robertson is the fact fish are all caught in a| salt water “skookumchuck,” that | was for all the world like a real stream. While in Juneau, Lowe, now a| prominent San Francisco financier, but first owner of the old Pacific | | | | o izer, Miles Humphreys, of Oakland ‘-“"W‘f‘»‘f» g California, has branded Bridges. as| Holden flew for Lowe in the In- terior in that well remembered | a Communist and a plotter of vio- lence. Humphreys testified as a goverr ment rebuttal witness in deport tion proceedings against the Aus- tralian born CIO leader. Humphreys said he had attended | 20 or 30 Communist meetings at which Harry Bridges was present and that Bridges was known as one of the leading party members on the coast. Humphreys said that he saw Bridges at a Communist meeting as recently as last August. Humphreys said he dropped out of the Communist movement him- self because he became convinced that it was against the best inter- ests of labor. The witness declared that the American Communist part, is financed from Moscow. He said party members are taught that only violence can bring their movement to power. Humphreys testified that Com- munists are instructed to lie i brought before a capitalist court. When Bridges was on the witness stand he insisted that he is not and never was a Communist and that he company from whom so many vet-| erans of Alaska flying have come.| It was from that company that the ' Pacific Alaska Airways was formed when PAA took over. The two couples plan to sail from here tomorrow morning for Sitka, and head south after a little more fishing and cruising. e Stock QUOTATIONS | | NEW YORK, Sept. 5. — Closing | quotation of American Can today is 106’2, American Power and Light 4%, Anaconda 38%, Bethlehem Steel 82%, Commonwealth and Southern 1%, Curtiss Wright 6%, General Motors 51%, International Harvester 64'%, Kennecott 44, New York Cen- tral 16%, Northern Pacific 9%, Unit- | ed States Steel 66%, Pound not quoted today. DOW, JONES AVERAGES | The following are today's Dow, pever attended Communist, meet- jones averages: Industrials, 148.12; o : rails, 28.96; utilties, 23.79. Another rebuttal witness, John T R Mickelson testified that he had seen Bridges at San Francisco in a cafe | MUSIC CLASS used as a Communist meeting place.| Carol Beery Davis is resuming her Mickelson was an employee of the |fall music class today. To secure de- establishment. Bridges had testi- | sirable time, call Blue 306 for ap- fied that he had never been in the | pointment. adv. place. | BRI, ‘ Lunch T 1 CONTRACTORS!! | A Chicken Croqueties with GREEN PEAS at the BARANOF Tonight's regular meeting of Ju-‘ neau Contractors and Employe: Association postponed until Sep- | i tember 12. adv. ential District Convenient to the these homes have everything you can ask: City They are conveniently located outside the Phone 28 FATHER HUBBARD IN FROM NORTH; HERE TO FRIDAY "Glacier Priest” and Party Arrive from Nome on Steamer Denali | Rev. Bernard Hubbard, known | throughout the nation as “the Glac- ier Priest,” arrived in Juneau yes- terday on the steamer Denali from the far north. He will remain until the Baranof | goes south on Friday. Members of Father Hubbard’s party are Dr. Victor Levine, Ed |Levin and D. B. Wesson. The last, | a member of the Smith and Wesson | rifle firm, remained on the Denali |to hurry back home to his muni- tions business. Today Father Hubbard visited the | Shrine of St. Teresa. During his | stay in Juneau he is the house guest of Rev. W. G. LeVasseur. - eee— Don't Join the Nine o'Clock Club in Court Police Chief Dan Ralston issued an oft-repeated warning to Juneau motorists today to “obey the traffic laws—or else!” “It's an old saw,” might be the Dnfternational Airwnys in Alaska, [ public reaction to this statement, r WHAT but Ralston displayed the police blotter to back up the statement. * This morning, at the 9 o'clock municipal court session, there were three speeding fines levied and one | reckless driving charge that brought | suspended license as well as fine, | Speed limit in the city is 20 miles | an hour, Ralston reminded, and | added the warning that traffic law violators must observe stop signs | and other restrictions as well as| speeding. —————— TEMPORARY CENSUS OFFICES ARE SET UP IN FEDERAL BUILDING Temporary offices for the Alaska census have been established by Dwight R. Hammack, Area Super- visor of the Bureau of the Census, in a corner of the office of Secre- tary of Alaska E. L. (Bob) Bartlett. The count starts October 1. salpsbaaibin MATH TEACHER ARRIVES Miss Marjorie Tillotsen, mathe- | matics teacher for the Juneau High School, arrived here on the Princess | ouise. | | | | | YOUR OLD WASHER ISWORTH ........ Bon Voyage Party | | Event Last Night Honoring Edythe Reily Rowe, who sailed south this morning on the | was hostess last evening with a bon voyage party given at her home on Sixth Streee. A buffet-supper was served from |a scene enroute south, showing a |boat passing a lighthouse, ships lanterns, bells, pilot wheel and | anchor were used to decorate the | interior of the house. Chinese checkers provided en- tertainment for the 23 guests pres- \ent, with honors having been won |by Mrs. H. G. Wilcox and Mr. Waino Hendrickson | Mrs. Rowe’s visit in Juneau was| {an inspiration to those music ers who were fortunate in having |come in contact with her and a “joy to those who knew her e ' IMPROVEMENT (LU MEETS TOMORROW At 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon members of the Glacier Highway Improvement Club and their friends are invited to the Point Louisa home of Mrs. Norman Cook for dessert-luncheon and meeting. During the afternoon Mrs. Flor- ine Housel will give an interesting book review. GIVES OLYMPIA ITS CLEAN TASTE? * “Its the Water” A rare and special type of natural brew- ing water, combined with skill and fine ingredients, has made certain European beers world famous for quality . . . Likewise, in America, our subterranean wells at Tumwater have made Olympia Beer internationally recognized for fine flavor, clean taste, con- | stant purity and re. freshing goodness. OLYMPIA BREWING COMPANY Olympis, Washington, U.S. A. OFFER '/ On These WAS PRICED AT ONLY .... 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