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THF D/\ILY ALASKA EMPIRL. THURSDAY MAY 9, 1940. = STRANGER- HERE'S TO TEXAS =~ THE LONE STAR STATE- HOPE YOU ENJOY OUR VISIT HERE - 1. CUESS THE REST OF THE STARS ARE IN HOLLYWOOD - 20 PASSENGERS | Sreareen Movesaaes | ABOARD BARANOF .~~~ ... Denali scheduled to arrive at 5 o'cleck tomorrow afternoon and sails for Skagway 8 a.n FOR THIS PORT Steamer Baranof sailed from Se Saturday attle at 9 o'clock Wednesday morn Baranof due Satarday. ing with 211 fir Tongass scheduled to arrive at and 91 steerage passe 1 a.m, Monday. Passengers on the Baranof booked SCHEDULED SAILINGS for Juneau include Tom A. Morgan, # Northland scheduled to sail e | G. E. Batterman, Mrs, O. B, Reid frem Seattle 10 a.m. tomorrow ind infant, R Nelson. Yukon scheduled to sail from [ Charles E. Taylor and wife, M Seattle May 11 at 9 a.m. and Mrs. R. D. Ohrenschell and| ® Mount McKinley scheduled to baby, Mike Kesoff, Fred L. Har- sail from Seattle May 14 at ford 9 am. Mrs. H. B. Brown, Maric Wele |® Taku scheduled to sail from D. M. Dishaw and wife, D. ¢ Sefile May 14 abib b, Sboin. . s, & Ttker ' Bét Princess Louise scheduled to BUCRe Toinis Thiakos sail from Vancouver May 14 75 A at 9 pm SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS North Sea scheduled south early aturday morning. Alaska schedulde southbound Monday. LOCAL SAILINGS Estebeth scheduled to sail every STEAMER DENAL IS ENROUTE HERE c®ev.cver000G0-000000000000c00000se o Steamer Denali sailed from Se- Wednesday at 6 p. m. for Sit- attle Tuesday morning at 9 o- ka and wayports. clock, on the Southeast Alaska Jart leaves every Wednesday route, with 109 first class and 13 at 1 p. m. for Petersburg, Port, st passen; aboard Alexander, Kake and way Passengers booked for Juneau in- ports. clude Madeling Baker, Jeraldinc 44,4 ne e 90 Peterson, T. J. Taylor, Mrs. W 3 e e oo | L. Chafee, Virginia Hooseman, - —_— Malcolm Morrison, wife and daughter TipEs TOMORROW | > | ALASKA SERVICE (Sun Time) LEADS NATION IN | iov’ dac o4z am -15 teet | JOB plA(EMENI H)‘rl‘x M:t 01 pm 1'5.1 n:‘:n ‘ The Alaska Territorial Em)!lnS— udy (»m‘ Honolm—'ril ¢ ment Service leads the entire Na- tion in placements both for veter- ans and non-veterans, according to a report received by Director Jo- seph Flakne. The service here has found jobs for 20.51 veterans per 100 regis- tered and 14.58 for non-veterans Nearest in placing veterans is the service of Illinois with 1323 Best Princess Boat Takes Out 22 non-veteran placement record is P;f"]‘:;gf“{z‘fli" “i“"l‘:"‘ ’:l(‘;“'“’“l' the 1149 of Arizona. The na- & » S DR O BRG cveinge. s 115 per 100 tor O the: port of Juneau early this veterans and 2.47 for non-veterans '1?1?{“13.15: :)v.isckr\,:ym';o 2l.qhe i £ 58 i Sl e . 2 passen- DISHAWS ON BARANOF gews in,ghiheais. D. M. Dishaw._and - wile, -who| -SS€IKAE leaving for the.soufl have been south, are rvlux'mn;:};,‘;"‘ : Mu\.dous, PuBaid, M O home to Juncan, passengers aboard | m:::::' “’xt‘-‘uoflqk““‘(““gv V’v’“\‘;'v {’ the steamer Baranof [ S, SRR e FINOVS, U g ikl [son, A. Tobeasen, O. Kasen, O KOSOFF ON BARANOF Ovitslend, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mike Kosoff, well known Ju- White, Mrs. V. Beauchamp, the neau man who has been south 1()|-:R°V"J' Ly Couble, 1. Smith, Mits several wecks, is returning to Jqu. Blake, R. Morgan, E. Jensen, W. | neau aboard the Baranof. T Siatlordy, My, and. Mrs. P. B Healy and N. Neidering | >~ TIME TO CALL 117 FOR YOUR CAB BROADWAY CAB CO. ENTERS HOME | John Erik Juth, 59, a native of | Finland and recently a resident| | of Ketchikan, entered the Pioneers"‘ Home at Sitka a week ago. Juih | ‘cumi‘ to Alaska in 1904 and was | a trap watchman | PR — | ey ~The Sign of Dependable Service frrrrrrr st s rrros -~ S e D e e . —————— e Sy Juneau to Fairbanks: Tuesdays Fairbanks to Nome: Mondays and Thursdays Fairbanks to Bethel: Wednesdays ° U.S. Aimall—-Expren Service Pacific Alaska Mrways, Inc. : PHONE 108 LOUIS A. DELEBECQUE ~ Sales Representative WELL- | MUST GIT BACK TO THE HOTEL-| HAVE GOT._A COMET WAITING FOR ME THERE- By GEORGE Mr,MANUS N BY GOLLY-THAT STAR CERTAINLY HAS COMPANY TONIGHT = BIG GERMAN GUNS REACHNORWAY German caption savs this photo shows a heavy Germn an Norway, to help protect the troops a Greet Byrd Crew at Seattle Christiansand, \d airplanes which Relatives and friends of those aboard jammed a Seattle dock recently to greet arrival of the North Star, Admiral Richard E. Byrd's supply ship, which arrived from the Byrd “Souvth Pole Camp” in the Antarectic. The Nerth Star, which sailed from Seattle was gone seven months, covered 36,000 miles during her voyage. Photo shows crowds anxiously lwn)llllg the exploring crew while the sturdy vessel ties un. NORIH STARIS BACK FROM FAR SOUTH WATERS aken to Anta ca for the famous Byrd ‘“‘snow-cruiser The oil was found to be in excess of what was needed. Also in the North Star's hold was ¢ pair of pontoons belonging to'the Canadian government borrowed by Admiral Byrd for use on a plané ir A which he flew over the Antarctic . vastes, and the gangwa used to Byrd Supply Ship Refurns | iricac e snow cruier . s America. o Snow Cruiser Successful Captain Lystad said the 55 foot “snow-mobile” was successfully land- | ed on the bay ice at the West Base To Seattle-Soon fo Visit Alaska - | Pitcairn Island and it Cockney-| ,yarq (he interior. The big con- speaking inhabitants, and the Wand-{ 4, 5iion had been loaded aboard the ing of Rear Admiral Rl(hard E‘Nmth Star at Boston Bya's 21 ton “snow-cruiser” amid |NEHE S K RO g0r ana snow and ic2 of Little America Were| o porg of the crew brought back high lights of the historic vovage Lo~ |, erous mementoes of their visit ward the south pole of the motershiv | \o Pitcairn Island, where the North North Star, which arrived in Seat- | tar unloaded some 3,000 pounds tie:s Woek ago from the frozen eon- | o pplies for the descendants of tinent of the Antarctic. the historic mutiny ship Bounty. _The North Star, temporarily 8S-| “m, North Star encountered mam- signed to the gu\'ernme_nts Antare- moth fcebergs in the South PAME tic ‘» vice from the office cf Indian reRioN, spme’ s large a8 ten miK Affairs, ferved as a supply smx»)fl ‘,‘f long and more-than 200 feet high, the Byrd expedition, and carried as large as small islands Admiral Byrd from Panama to the -3 West Base in Little America, Fuel Oil Is Returned HELLAN IN SITKA The sturdy little vessel, command- Deputy U. 8 ed by Capt Isak Lystad, brought back to Seattla a quantity of fue! oil which was part of the supply | committed to Morningside, craft gun being unloaded from a ship at and immediately was driven a mfie | Marshal Walter Hellan went to Sitka on the North Sea to bring back an insane mAR| & - ‘ — SEATTLE, May 9. — Halibuters from the local banks were the only ships arriving and selling here to- day as follows: California 20,600 pounds, 11' and 9 cents a pound; President 17,- 000 pounds, 11% and 9's cents F. C. Hergert 16,000 pounds, 9 cents straight; Merit 3,000 pounds, 10 3/4 and 9': cents; Ma Bell J 5,000 pounds, 11's and 9': cents. Highly Unusual Young Man In Custody Here man who fell into town died | | A young off the top of the mountain, and borrowed some clothing cause he “couldn’t go up and see God” in his own apparel, was ar- rested by Juneau Police yesterday near Evergreen Bowl, Walter Surosky, 23, and charged him with disorderly, conduct. When arrested he was wearing some out- size clothing and was wandering about in stocking feet. Asked how he got to Juneau, ‘Suronky answered that he had | fallen here from the top of the | mountain, A police checkup deter- |mined he had actually arrived on the steamer Alaska last Tuesday. were sent to southern Norway. OLD KUSKOKWIM He came from Chicago. Officers haven't been able to lo- cate the miner's cabin where the STEAMER SolD “dead man” borrowed his heavenly | raiment. The clothing very obvi- I"Io IROP'(S‘OXI&IV was not Surosky'’s, however. | -eo> As a youth, Sir Hubert V&'l]klnu' ‘(h(- explorer, took up photography | W M Tupper Of Sama Ana\\o that he could see the world. O R AR TS I Line Going- Into HAUGEN TRANSPORTATION CO. New Service U. 8. Mail Carrier | 5 M.S.DART | \ ‘ 1 Veteran of years of service between | Seattle and the Kuskokwim River,| the steamship W. M. Tupper soon | Leaves Ferry Slip, Juneau will be turning her prow toward a| every Wednesday at 7 a.m. new scene of cperations, presumably | For PETERSBURG, KAKE, PORT | the tropics. ALEXANDER and WAY PORTS Final details of the sale of the ves-| Special Weekend Trips Arranged sel to the Compania Ecandinavia de | por Information—Haugen Transpor- Vaperes of Panama by the Santa|iation Go, Red 611—or Hotel Juneau, | Ana Steamship Company are being Phone 123 : !completed and the transaction al-| |ready has been approved officially by the maritime commission Beught on the East Coast in 1925 | ;m supplement and eventually take cver the run which was being handl- ed by the s ship Santa Ana, the ‘W. M. Tupper remained in active| service until June 21, 1938, when she | as replaced by the North Pacific, | ! purchased from the Northland | Transportation Company. The larger |=hip was needed to take care of the| rrowing business on the Kuskokwim and at Good News Bay and she prov- |ed especially capable. Incidentally, she is firmly settled in the affec- tions 6f Capt. Wallace Langley, vet- | |eran mariner and president of "the | |Santa Ana Steamship Company, ALASKA Transportation Compary Sailings from Pier 7 Seattle Leaves Seattle |who knows a “handy” ship when 3 he sees one. | e S During the 13 years' service of || PASSENGERS ERSpGIT the W. M. Tupper the vessel has REFRIGERATION brought down hundreds of dollars worth of furs, gold, quicksilver and other Northern products ‘from .the n. B. rmfl | Kuskokwim. On Northern trips over AGENT that period s s - 4 [ at | she has furnished . vir. Phone 114 Night 312 tually all of the supplies which make | existence posible in the region and | also has taken in the heavy thining | [nhuhmon which is developing and working the rich grounds of that section. 4 Visitors, Travelers in Town invited to the GAY NINETIES DANCE | Thursaay Night, 9:45, Moose Hall FOR TICKETS—Call Catherite MacKinnon, Gastineau Hotel | | PRI v Nk WA DON’T Be Late for Work ALLOW "BILL" To Wake You! 1 | | | |and at Sitka, MRS. STOFT JOINS HUSBAND AT SITKA Mts. Robert Stoft, wife of the co-owner of the 8§ and N Five and Ten-Cent Store in this cily sailed for the His- toric City on the North Sea. She joins her husband, who with his partner, Bud Nance, recently |opened two business houses in | that city. Mrs wnbxy Wester replaced Mrs, Scoft in the u[fico of ‘the Ala.ska Steamer MT. McKINLEY “ALASKA DENALI BARANOF *YUKON MT. McKINLEY *ALASKA *—Connects with S, Seldovia b Cordov. Federal and Loan Asso- ciation., - TWO PASS ON AT PIONEERS' HOME Two Alaska oldtimers died ul the Pioneers’ Home at Sitka this week, according to word received from Superintendent Eiler Hau- son. | Bertrand Buckley of Nome died Monday and John Nielsen of Snipe PolnL Tucsday Savings Leave DueJuneau Due Juncau Seattle Northbound Southbound May 3 May 4 May 7 May 13 May 17 May 11 May 13 May 8 May 11 May 17 May 11 May 14 May 20 May 14 May 18 May 20 May 18 May 21 May 27 a at Cordova for Seward, Kodiak ana FOR OTHER INFORMATION REGARDING PORTS OF CALL AND RE! THE ALASKA LI TICKET OFFICE--2 H. O. ADAMS—— SERVATIONS CALL FREIGHT OFFICE: -Agent Alaska Steamslnp Compéi;y SERVICE ON-ALL- ALASKA“ROUTES Police identificd the DIISONCT 1S | Guememmsemsamommimsn e s e s . o e o { MARINE AIRWAYS—VU. S. MAIL 2-Way Radio Communication SCHEDULED PASSEN SEAPLANE CHARTER SERVI HEADQUARTERS JUNEAU—PHONE 623 Authorized Carrier GER AIRLINE SERVICE CE—ANY PLACE IN ALASKA ! e ) . e s e’ ) ) " ALASKA AIR TBANSPOR’I‘ Inc. All Pianes Operating Own Aeronautical 2-Way Radio Station KANG PHONE Budio HANGAR and SHOP in JUNEAU s12 Equipped SEAPLANES FOR CHARTER et 'l is in this of L4 SECURE YOUR LOAN Every Effort Made for GASTINE AR SERVICE ‘l'.t Rdhc—-&b ‘BILL WHITE Phone 436 B! | et e e 2, COLUMBIA LUMBER COMPANY OF ALASEA Lumber and Building Materials PHONES 537 OR 747—JUNEAU THROUGH US To Improve and Modemize Your Home HOTEL GASTINEAU E. R. BARTLETT as o pniG-up subscriber to The Daily Alaska Empire nvited to present this coupon evening at the box office the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive 2 tickets to see: “MIRACLES FOR SALE" walod THIS SPACE Your Name May Appear! ——— A Under Title I, F. H. A the Comiort of Guests! AU CAFE cunn-cl!on INFORMATION Leave Ar.Juneau Lv.Juneau Seattle No.Bound So.Bound May 7 May 10 May 14 May 17 May 15 May 18 mz flm D‘qnl. P—— 1] U (] ..Phone 23

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