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12 | WONDER WHAT HE THINKS | AM? NOW-HERE'S ANOTHER LETTER FORWARDED TO US FROM BATON ROUGE, LLOUISIANA - OUR SON 1S ASKING FOR MORE CASH- THAT'S BESIDE THE QUESTION- WwHY DON'T YOU CALL UP THE DARLING BOY AND SPEAK TO HIM 2 NORTH SEA SAILS FOR NAVY CITY Twenty-two passengers sailed for Sitka aboard the North last They were Mrs. William Cline, y Chine, T e, Oscar Hart, cklin, The Rev. Ryan, John Mrs. John Young, Mus. Charles Wortman, Sid Thompson, H A. Gerstman, ) Al Kessler, Belly Kessler, Robert W’\kilm Mrs. M. Kelly. J. S. Barnett, Mrs. F. W. Dawns, Mrs. Art 4 n, W. P Sullivan, Ray Cavanaugh, Archie Betts and A. Scarbo > Alaska Goes To Westward From Juneau steamer ka sailed to the 1 yesterd evening from two-score passengers he Westw here with over Juneau for Westward points NEers were Beyls. M from For Seward pas: W. Scott, Mrs. J. E Jone Deborah Pentz, Themas Scott Oukle Scott, Stad, Mike W. Hea enfield, n For Mrs. Gila D ude Vernon Nash Schwartz. Krog H. C. Chapman, Forsovich, L. F. Pruitt, L. Mun- liam a w Thurber Ernest Firu n B v Valdez For Kodiak Ashbaugh, C For Cordova-—H. Keno, Ben Low- ell, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Diers. For Yakutat—Paul Milton, Ted Strand, Charley Edwards, E. Fran- cis, Emma Sandman, Mary Johnson George Johnson, Edith Valle, Mar- ion Valle, Louie Ness, Thelma Ed- wards, Bertha Reese, Ruth Smith Mr. and Mrs. William Mahoney D WAKELIN IN TOWN Robert Wakelin, Alasl travel- ing man, went to Sitka aboard the North Sea Fred Hartwig, Robert Voit, 2iscon D £ > TIEDT RETURNS Fred W. Tiedt, of the Alaska Juneau force, arrived home aboard the after a vacation trip in North Sea States, the TIME TO CALL 1717 FOR YOUR CAB BROADWAY CAB CO, ! returned \ SteamMeR MOVEMENTS { e 8 o L4 NORTHBOUND . e P ess Louise due Friday. e . Should have three days’ mail ® ® aboard . ® Taku scheduled Lo arrive Sat- @ e urday . . HEDULED SATLINGS . . htand schedulad to sail e . from Seattle March 15 at 10 @ e am . ® Yukon scheduled to sail from e ® Seaitle March 16 at 9 m. e ® Mount McKinley scheduled to ® . sail from Sealtle March 20 e at9am . ® SOUTHBOUND SATLING . ® North Sea scheduled to arrive @ e at 8 a. m. Friday and sails @ ® south at 4:30 oclock in the e . {teznoon . i ska scheduled southbounc e Monday . LOCAL SAILINGS . e Estebeth scheduled to sail e . e Wednesday at 6 p. m. for . e ka and wayports. ° e Dart leaves every Wednesday ® ® at7a. m. for Petersburg, Port e ® Alexander, Kake and way o ® ports. ° s s e e 000 0 e —_—— | TIDES TOMORROW | High tide—3:31 am. 153 feet Low tide—10:01 am., 1.3 feet High tide—4:06 p.m. 13.1 feet Low tide—10:03 pm. 3.6 feet > Steamer Taku Juneau Bound SEATTLE, March aky sailed last night Al South- the for ports and among passengers aboard are the following | booked for Juneau: Henry Roden, Mrs. and E. Engstrom. ‘> - HospriTaL NoTES Allen Johnstone Jr. was taken to St. Ann's Hospital ' this morning where he is seriously ill. Marshall Erwin entered St. Ann's Hospital this forenoon for treat- ment of an infected arm. Mrs. Frank Oompo and baby boy home today from St Ann’s Hnsmlal e —— HEBERT IN TOWN Lyle Hebert, Juneau broker, ar rived home ahoard the North Sea after calling on the trade in e hmmre classmea.s pny. 13.— Steamer | Henry Roden | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MAR. 13, 1940. By GEORGE McMANUS H. S. GRAVES || MLL DO IT- I'N GON’ TO P A STOP TO HIS SPENDING - DOES ME? SAY- SONNY~ WHY IS IT THAT IT COSTS ) MORE MONEY TO T ALONG THAN T buckled as flames raced through the building. placed the loss at $1,000,600 The WPA Administra | | | HOW ABOUT ‘SOCIAL SECURITY '? _Asares- ular employe in the 15-story Park Building at Pittsburgh, “Betty™ (above) hunts mice all days but Sunday and is on the payroll for 8) cents \\eeklv payable in milk and salmon. TOTAL EXPORTS ).645 Thus the outgoing con States totalled $2.2 my ex- o ) i Part of the structure of the TWA hangar in construc ion at LaGuardia Ajrport, New York, is shown as it tion was erecting the building. Xt Low water pressure hamvered the firemen outgoing commerce. Total value of able to the Alaska Planning Coun- cil was $1,234,174090. Up to 1901 actual records are not available and the figures covering those years | represent computation from pack records based at $4 per case on salmon and a percentage basis for minor fisheries. The Council esti- mated the salmon pack value from 1879 to 1901 at $5: 2,852. The actual figure for the salmon pack from 1802 to 1939 is $995,479,580 Value of other salmon products irom 1912 o 1939 is $41,868795 yringing the total for all salmon :Xports to $1.089,851.236. The value 3f all other fish produets is fixed At $144,322,854. Gold and silver occupy second place in the list of outhound trade. The value of these two minerals to the end of 1939 is fixed at $558,- 661,403. Copper was the next most impertant item in Alaska’s ship- ments to the States. The total pro- duction up to 1938 as reported by the U. S .Geological Survey was 1,374,5632,000 pounds, having a value of $227,411,000. The same author- ity estimates the 1939 production at pxoducuon of that mineral to i $125,000,000 in Furs The importance of Alaska's wild- life in Territorial economy is clear- “1..' evidenced by the figures show- ing the value of furs shipped from | the Territory since it became a part of the United States. From 1867 to 1939 fur shipments valued v York Hangar ] SERVICE-ON‘RLL-RLRASKA" ROUTES - The third annual amateur pho- I tographic exhibtt will ‘he held | o e S the Church Parlors of the North- announcement today by the Rev.| | John A. Gilasse. SCHEDULED PASSENGER AIRLINE SERVICE | The same classifications as last| | SEAPLANE CHARTER SERVICE—ANY PLACE IN ALASKA § year will be made. In addition to HEADQUARTERS JUNEAU—PHONE 623 ioa all fish products from records avail- | $343.200, bringing the All-time e ———— eded that coming into the Ter- OF AlASKA MORE itory by $1111.844440, or more 8 approximately $125,000,000, ex- {than 100 percent. This favorable Clusive of sea mammals such as fur trade balance, however, is - up- S¢8l and sea’ ofter for which ‘re- THAN 2 BILLION. doubtedly more appare Shipments m Ala tha; a larg: trrrrrr e g | rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrass) e LOUIS A. DELEBECQUE e e e ~The Sign of Dependable Service Southeast Alaska towns. ) D e LA Juneau to Fairbanks: Tuesdays Fairhanks to Nome: Mondays and Thursdays Fairbanks to Bethel: Wednesdays ° U. S. Airmail—Express Service ® Pacific Alaska Airways, Inc. PHONE 106 Sales Representative ¥ have cords are not complete, were ex- ported from the Territory. Nineteen seventeen stands out as . been in the form of and Territory Has Sent Qut | cisn proaucea by individuats, com- Alaska's largest export year when . panies and corporati.r inly fin- the total of shipments to the States Twice as Much @S | bheed by captal from the States, Was valued at $76.863.798. This re- . Sales of these products were made flects war time prices for fish pro- Shlpped In largely in the States or to foreign 9UCts and copper. U i countries. Receipts from these sales Inbound Commerce Commerce between the United|and the profits thereon did not ot Mg"mfani,mn iftog St es an Alaska from the date of were paid to stoc purchase to December 31, 1939, to- tals $3.316,636,850 according to an holders residing outside of the analysis of trade statistics just| Territory. Much of this money was N E W s completed by the Alaska Planning y invested - in .projects. ig ( ou: and made public by John tes upon which municipali- Sel (lnm in the history of trade s. Had - these funds. been. pg: has any such return been made |invested in developing the Terri- upon an investment of $7,200,000 tory, the need for funds from the JOINT FEATURE SERVICE which the United States paid Rus- Federal Treasury for support of sia for the Territory in 1867. the Territory would have been ON THE AIRI sShipments from the United States | sreatly reduced if not entirely into the Territory during the per- Clminated. ‘y The nafly Aluh iod cov by the study aggregat- Fisheries First ; ed $1,102,3776,205. Shipments from Production of the fisheries in-' E . a continental Unite: ranked first in the list of | mP“" a‘ m dustries IT'STIME TO CHANGE YOUR THINNED - QUT LUBRICANTS! CONNORS MOTOR COMPANY J usually return to the Territory but e ckholders or bond- 8 days every week at 8:15 am. 12:30 p.m. TIMELY CLOTHES z NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS QUALITY WORK CLOTHING u FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER 1 LL BH‘E- & MARX CLOTHING | { ] N ) \ 14 N \ JAMESC COOPE‘.B | C.P.A. ‘ I | e el Business Counselor COOPER BUILDING mpire Want Aas Bring Results. three years in-| shown a the past two or bound commerce has value. | sistently rady increase in |The year 1939 recorded the larg-| 7 > est volume from a standpoint of ek value of incoming trade when the | - total was $44,262,710. This, accord- SHIUNG SCHEDUL{ ing to reports recgived by the Coun- cil, refiects increasing capital ex- Leave Due Juneau Due Juriean penditures in the placer mining Steamer Seattle Northbound Southbound industry, public services and pub- lic works throughout Alaska and tends to show a steady improve- ALASKA 9 Mar. 12 Mar ment for Alaska as a whole. YUKON 16 Mar. 19 Mar Flgures jved Ey the Slasks. Plen- | g Gaeminy Mar. 20 Mar. 23 Mar. 29 ning Council for compilation were .. .o+ Ao > v derived from compilations issued | ' oo Mar Mar. 26 i by the U. §. Department of Com- ' A 5! A e pr merce, U. 8. Customs Service of FOR OTHER INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS the Treasury Department, U. S —_—CA L —— — Geological Survey and the U. S S Blolouihal CiFiy THE ALASKA LINE R PHONES H. O. ADAMS, Agent Ticket Office t Office .. 4 PHOTO EXHIBIT WILL BE HELD MARCH28,29, 30 Alaska Steamshlp Company ern Light Presbyterian Church on March 28, 29 and 30, according to MAIL Authorized Carrier MARINE AIRWAYS—U. S. 2-Way Radio Communication those a there section on water colors | Awards of merit will be made by | e it i i o' |~ ALASKA ATR TRANSPORT, Inc. classifications will O ) ) ) 4 i -‘4-.-‘ be competent terested in exhibiting photographs | may get rules and instruetions from || Al Planes Operating Own Aeronautical any Juneau photography shop. 2-Way Radio Station KANG 1 PHONE The exhibit is being held to Redio HANGAR and SHOP in JUNEAU | 612 promote interest in photography | No admission will be charged those L Exsivpsd SEAPLANES FOR CHARTER | ; viewing the exhibits . z 7 The committee in charge of the| — feececscccocoreoesmemeee o s meees exhibit consists of Miss Gladys| i Forrest, J. W. Leivers, and S | | & A. KILOH - > < . 1] ( | 1 1a-up subseriber to Today's News Today— Empire % R HAUGEN TRANSPORTATION CO.| The Daily Alaska Emplre g 5 i 2 U. S. Mail Carrier | is invited to present this coupon | ' this evening at the box office p \ M. S. DART ot } Leaves Ferry Slip, Juneau . every Wednesday at 7 am. For PETERSBURG, KAKE. PORT ALEXANDER and WAY PORTS For Information Haugen Transportation Co. Red 611 Freight must be on city dock not later than 4 P. M. Tuesday CAPITOL THEATRE 2 tickets to see: and receive “PRISON WITHOUT BARS” WATCH THIS SPACE Your Name May Appear! ALASKA Transportatios Company ® B s S e e et COLUMBIA LUMBER COMPANY OF ALASEA Lumber and Building Materials PHONES 587 OR 747—JUNEAU SECURE YOUR LOAN THROUGH US To Improve and Modernize Your Home Under Title I, Fs Hodhe HOTEL GASTINEAU Every Efiort Made for the Comfort of Guests! GASTINBAU CAFE m connecton Sailings from Pier 7 Seattle Leaves Seattle ..Mar. 19 Mar. 26 S. S. TONGASS 8. 8. TAKU AT 9P M. 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