The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 14, 1939, Page 5

" POLLY AND HER PALS ISN'T_IT ALWAYS THE TRUTH WITH POOR MALE CREATURES? SEZ HERE WHERE LEM LEFFTOVER PRACTICALLY LEFT OFF LIVIN' WHEN HIS GIRL LEFT HIM IN TH' LURCH. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, ) [ OF THE DoZE AH, WHEN T THINK NS OF MEN I MADE UNHAPPY WHEN I MARRIED / Qupe 1939, King Feutures Syndicate, I, World rights rewerved. TUESDAY, NOV. 14, 1939. By CLIFF ST MARRIED THAT MANY TIMES % COOKS TALLY HIGH TO WiN THREE GAMES Cooks, Hazel Petrich, Bob Kauf-| mann and A. Koski, rolled up 1588 | pins last night for best score of | the night, beating Butchers lhree‘ games running, Koski hitting the evening’s high with 570 on the Elks | Alleys. Dark Horses won two of three| from the Sharks, 1477 to 1465. Tonight's games are Fosters vs.| Mallards, Medicos vs. Grocers and | Builders vs. Engineers. 1 Last night's scores were as fol- lows: 18— 54 162— 466 | 157— 498 191— 570 (Spot) Hazel Petrich R. Kaufmann Koski Quite unexpectedly 528—1588 Flammarion dropped Totals out of Butchers 157 177 158 148 177 121 446 129— 434 177—°531 139— 418 4451383 neiro (where it is shown) after sensational non-stop flight Hutchings Lou Hudson Shattuck ure at and Paul (right) Totals rgnt) Sharks | of military and civil flying. a1, 31 210y Finis & 135 142 182— 459 169 164 167— 500 . 160 147 *118— 425 a o‘ng 'o 4981477 159— 496 177— 534 454—14! (Spot) Boggan Lavenick J. Boggan 495 484 Dark Horses D. Kaufmann .. 160 147 Stewart 178 159 Carnegie 175 182 513 488 Totals Radiofelephone Rates Be- tween Juneau and Se- aftle Reduced Totals 155 *—Average score | ——e—— —— [ GROCERY (LUB BEATS ALASKA | HOTEL KEGLERS George Brothers' bowling trio tullied 1526 pins last night at the Brunswick, - beating New Alaskan all but one game. Each George Brothers bowler Radiotelephone rates between the United States and Alaska are being drastically reduced by the govern- ment, effective tomorrow, Wednes- day, November 15. Radiotelephone service between the United States and Juneau was |inaugurated on July 8, 1937, at | which time a day rate of $9 for the first three minutes’ conversa- rolled over 500, but none of the|yion ang $3 for each additional hotel keglers hit the 500 mark. |y or fraction thereof and a | Tonight's games are Drugglsts Vs.| yione rate of $6 for the first three | Rainier Beer and Irving's Market| . oo ong $2 for each minute| vs. Royal Blue. Tomorrow night.| . soction thereof were placed in Juneau Florists roll Irving's andj eeoos | Signal Corps rolls Case Lot. The new rates provide for a day Scores last night were as f0l-|;gte of g6 for the first three min-| Sawe: utes and $2 for each additional| minute or fraction thereof and a night and Sunday rate of $4.50 for| the first three minutes and $1.50| for each additional minute or frac- ition thereof. | 473 492 453—1418) Major Paul S. Edwards, Officer-| George Brothers in-Charge of the Alaska Communi-| 152 209 150— 511} cation System, also announced 140 191 181— 512| gt within the next 30 days radio- | 167 190 146— 503 telephone service will be established —— —— —— —|between Seattle and Ketchikan. 459 590 477—1526) Ragdiotelephone service of the P 0> | Signal Corps connects with the P E {A. T. and T. Company at Seattle, MISS Slppre" ls making it possxblepto yefx’ect direct On Princess Norah conversation between any point in the United States and those points Miss Winnifred Sipprell, employee in the Public Welfare office, in Alaska served by the Alaska Communication System. returned to Juneau on the Cana- d T 3 £ dian Pacific Princess Norah. She|demonstrated the necessity for a means of personal communication ‘pushed due to the facility with The Wright Brothers made their [which medical consultation has first successful airplane flight in New Alaskan Hotel 155 175 155— 485 164 148 18— 473' 154 169 137— 460/ Guazon ‘Terencio Villagnos Totals Iffert Holmquist Burke Totals Major Edwards stated that dur- ing the two-year experimental period the new service has amply | has been vacationing in the States 1 for the past few weeks. as on a number of occasions the AR g ‘savings of life has been accom-| been effected. As the radiotelephone circuits | tion | genthau's Paris to Rio via Stratosphere—-?Noh-Stop the Camalle the stratosphere to land at Rio de Ja- a from Paris, with the famous French air- inen. Henri Guillaumet (left, in pie- Codos The fliers’ repor* will have a tremendous effect on the future in operation are unintelligible to outside listeners due to the secret| system of transmission important commercial transactions are han- dled with the same privacy as that over wire lines. The same type of equipment is employed on trans- Atlantic radiotelephone service. It was further stated by Major Ed- wards that another feature of the reduced rates is a proposed reduc- in the charge for broadcas facilities which will permit con- nection of Alaskan. radio broadcast stations with the national broad- casting networks. -t DOLLAR EXCHANGE (ISLIFTEDBY U.5.T0 GET TRADE GOING of bonds to prevent a precipitate| drop. The treasury also bought an, additional $70,000,000 from its trust| accounts. Peace talk quieted the | rise of “war” stocks, and the sup- port for the government's was with- | drawn. That was virtually the whole | show. { ‘THINK TRUST’ Secretary Morgenthau of the Treasury called into cénsultation his own “think trust” consisting of three economists and three big-time bankers. If real trouble arises from | European assets, they will think hard | and advise Morgenthau. | Meantime their very presence in| Washington annoys southpaw New Dealers. The bankers represent big business incarnate. The “big busi- ness” War Resources board went; out the window recently. But Mor- | bankers haven't been touched. ———e ANCHORAGE ELKS VOTE DEMOCRATIC| The Elks at Anchorage put v.heI question up to the membership| whether to go Democratic and ob- serve Thanksgiving day on Novem-| ber 23 or be Republican and stick | with the old established date of the Jast Thursday in the month.| The Democratic observance won hands down. I (WE ALLIES, BOASTING THE WORLD'S GREATEST ARMY AND NAVY, ARE REVERSING THE OLD AXIOM.To MAKE IT READ: " A STRONG DEFENSE IS THE BEST OFFENSE" TYPEWRITTEN MESSAGE FROM THE BOARD OF CENSORS IN THE REICH EACH MAN IS PERMITTED TWO PAIRS OF SOCKS, HE MUST PROVE HIS NEED FOR NEW ONES BEFORE GETTING A *BEZUGSCHEIN, A PERMIT TO BUY ANOTHER PAIR. > i8S @ ANB, ANS ELECTION SITKA, Alaska, Nov. 12—Spec~ ial Correspondence) —On Saturday afternoon the following officers were elected by the Alaska Native Brotherhood and the Alaska Na- tive Sisterhood at the annual con- ventions held here: Brotherhood Officers Grand President, Louis Pau ( First Grand Vice-President, Andrew they will remain at Wonder Lake | Wanamaker; Second Grand Vice- yn¢j) the park road is open in the President, Frank Booth; Treasurer, Robert Perkins; Sergeant-at-Arms, Herbert ley. Grand Grand Brad- Sisterhcod Officers Grand President, Lucille Ridley; Grand Vice-President, Mary Wil- llams; Grand Secretary, Edith Bean; Grand Treasurer, Elizabeth Basco; Grand Sergeant-at-Arms, Eva Simpson, R SR CERRR Boy Baby s Born To Calvin Whites A boy baby was born to Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Stuart White Jr, on Wednesday, October 25, according to announcements received in Ju- neau. The Whites are now resid- ing in 110-07 73rd Road, Forest Hills, N. Y. Both Mr. White and his wife are wellknown here. He is a former member of the reportorial staff of The Empire and his wife, “Bobby” Dalzell, was employed in one of the Government offices here. They vere marricd in Juneau and then 1 ft for China where he continued in the newspaper work. About one vear ago they returned from the ent and located in New York City. - e BOUND FOR SOUTH M:s. Avvid Larson and N. J. Vibe flew to Anchorage from Ophir nd co ght the Yukon at Seward. hey visi'~d friends in Juneau vhile the steamer was in port. A FRENCH AIRMAN, ATTACKED BY ENEMY PLANES, HAD NO TIME TO SWITCH OFF HIS RADIO, WIS MUTTERING AND ! TALKING DURING THE DOG- FIGHT MADE EXCITING | to Tacoma for cremation New Ranaer COMMISSIONER New Ranger AT McGRATH T0 Station Is ' |eave ALaska Announ(ed W. J. Widham Is Heading Outside After 35 Years in North Heading Outside for good after 35 years in Alaska, W. J. Widman of McGrath is spending a few days in Juneau MOUNT McKINLEY NATIONAL K widman came to the Territory PARK, Alaska, Nov. 14—Wonder jn 1905 when Fairbanks was being | Lake Ranger Station in Mount Mc-|pyjlt, At McGrath he has been a Kinley National Park is the head- merchant and U. S. Commissioner. | quarters of the new ranger district| wjdman flew to Juneau on the for which Ranger John Rumohr has|paA Elecera Sunday. He plans been appointed District Ranger. to spend & week or so in Juneau | “By having District Ranger| pefgre going south, where he ex-| Rumohr, and his assistant, Ranger|pects (o locate near Seattle, Raymond MclIntrye, stationed at| P E Donder Lake this winter, dog team patrols of the park boundaries will WIFE OF HAIDA be more effective and frequent,” !Park Superintendent Frank T. Been reported. Heretofore the remote parts of the park could be reached only after hard days of travel from Park Head- quarters. Occupying Wonder Lake Ranger District will reduce by half the distances necessary to cover and thereby result in more efficient pro- tection of the park boundary. The north boundary will be patrolled east of Toklat River and west to the western end of the park | _The ranger residence at Wonder | Lake' s a tight five-room cabin built |by OCC this summer so that one |looks over Wonder Lake to Mount McKinley. The cabin commands one |of the grandest views in the world. Perhaps there is no residence that hasgsuch an intimate view of the highest mountain in North America. Rangers Rumohr and McIntyre have sixteen sled dogs and two sleds | | land are stocked with food and fuel SHEPARD'S OPINION | to last all winter. It is expected that ‘ Alaska PWA Engineer-Inspector | J. G. Shepard returned by PAA | Electra Sunday from Fairbanks, 1 life and e ¢ Where he found work on the school | addition about done, the sewer| project completed and paving and John Rumohr Is fo Be in Charge at Mount Mc- | Kinley Natl. Park - COMMANDER HERE Mrs. R. C. Jewell, wife of Lt. Cmdr. R. C. Jewell, succeeding Lt. Comdr. N. G. Ricketts to command [ of the Coast Guard cutter Haida, | arrived on the stamer Alaska to| await her husband. | The Halda was to have left Seattle | Sunday night or Monday morning, | Mrs. Jewell said, bringing that ves- | sel back to its home port here| tomorrow or Thursday. | The Jewells are transferring frcmi Portland, Maine. Mrs. Jewell is at the Baranof Hotel with her little | daughter, Jerry Page. | - - | FAIRBANKS CHILLY | AT 20 BELOW, IS | spring. Observations of ani eather conditions in that part of | the park will be recorded with notes and on maps. Careful investigations of trapping activities near the park | will result in data useful to the: National Park Service and the Al- aska Game Commission. | Superintendent Been stated, “Wonder Lake Ranger District is| the first permanent district estab- lished in the park and forms an im- | portant step in park protection as | well as a medium for improved serv- | |ice to park visitors.” | | HAS CHARGE OF DOGS | Clyndon F. Dollar now has charge |of the Alaska husky sled dogs at !Mount McKinley National Park. “Shorty,” as he is called by his many friends, became popular with park ' visitors because of his expert bus driving with the Mount McKinley Tourist and Transportation Com- ‘pax\,\'. His uncanny knack for locat- | | ing animals along the highway won | the appreciation and admiration of | all tourists fortunate enough to be | his passengers, ! Chief Ranger Lou Corbley says, “‘Shorty’ has a fine way with the sled dogs so that next year he will | be able to show off the huskies for | the park guests in addition to his| | present well known activities.” | Dollar is stationed at Park Head- | quarters and is living in the ranger | dormitory. D o HERNING MADE RANGER Harold R. Herning has been made | |a ranger in Mount McKinley Na-| | tional Park and will serve in that | capacity during the winter. Mr.| { Herning's many friends will be glad | | to hear of this recognition of abil- | ity and hard work. | Before his ranger appointment Herning had charge of the forty sled dogs at park headquarters. | | Through this responsibility he be- came known to park visitors from | all over America because of his will- | | ing demonstrations of the dogs and | the sled equipment. | “Ranger Herning will work out; from Park Headquarters and patrol | the park boundaries east of Toklat River and along the Nenana River,” according to statement by Park Superintendent Been. — e — | MRS, WICKERSHAM RETURNS | Mrs, James Wickersham returned | |on the steamer Alaska after ac-| companying the remains of her late | husband, Judge James Wickersham, Sta Ele Accompanying her was Mrs, P. G.: Mullen, manager of the Bishop Apartments for Mrs. Wickersham.‘ She had been south for several AND COLORFUL. LISTENING / { ‘ months, .ou Gehrig, former first baseman of the New York Yankees, studies up m eriminology following his appointment by Mayor Fiorello H. La- juardia as a member of the New York Municipal Parole Commission. He will receive a salary of $5,700 a year for ten years, Gehrig retires from baseball as a result of an sidewalk work being discontinued | until spring The 20 below zero cold at Fair-| banks is hard on a Southeast Al-| askan who flies there in a few hours, Shepard reported | TREVA . PARTY | GETS GOOD BAG Four hunters came oack on| Ralph Reischl's Treva C. Sunday after four days in the Peril Straits area hunting deer, all reporting good luck and bringing in a few geese in the bargain Those who made the trip were Bud Lindstrom, Bud Bodding, Fran- cis Riendeau and John Ritter. .- TAGGED YOUNGSTERS (OMING ABOARD NORAH Three boys, sons of Wesley Bar- rett, arrived on the Princess Norah, tagged with identification cards, all the way from Denver. The youngsters are Wesley Jr., aged 11 years, Herschel aged 8 and Ron- ald aged 6. R i | BRAGAW ARRIVES | FROM WESTWARD. R. S. Bragaw, former Territorial | 00000000 Your Tireless No. 1 It's Easy to y Young cirically COOKERY more popular than ever. PHONE 616 infantile paralvsis affliction, Senator, Republican, of Anchorage, came in on the Yukon trom uit Westward. Bragaw, a guest at the Baranof Hotel, will attend meetings here of the Unemployment Compensa= tion Commission. - ROWEN SOUTHBOUND { Glenn Bowen, star hockey play- er at Fairbanks and mining en- gineer, accompanied by Mrs. Bows en, is a passenger south on the Yukon enroute to Klamath Falls, Oregon, to visit relatives, adi) e pire ac. NEWS BROADCAST JOINT FEATURE SERVICE ON THE AIRI By The Daily Alaska Empire and KINY 8 days every week at 12:30 p.m. 9:45 p.m Try an Em| 8:15 am. 7:00 p.m. ! 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