The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 17, 1940, Page 6

WHY - MOTHER - DEAR- YOU LOOK DEPRESSED- AREN'T YOU HAVING A NICE TIME HERE IN AMARILLO ? HOME SICK — YES, DEAR- I WAS JUST THINKING OF THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1940. By GE MY _SON-| WONDER WHAT THE DARLING BOVY 1S OH- ME- OH-MY- DOING - IF ANYTHING— \ WIiSH | WUZ HOME -I'D LOVE TO BE JlT'l’!N’ ALONE ON OUR FRONT PORCH= BUT EINER BEYER IN a FROM ALEUTIANS The trading vessel Einer Beyer, Capt. E. H. Larsen, docked at Ju- neau this morning enroute from the | Aleutian Islands to Seattle. Captain | Larsen said he expected to get away tomorrow morning. The Einar Beyer will be back this way shortly on an- other Alaska voyage, Capt. Larsen said. ORGE McMANUS - - e - Daily Empire classilieds pay. MARINE NEWS Louise Has 29 Aboard For Juneau wrrive lian Pacilic weduled outh at 7 The following r board for Juneau Mrs, T. Wilford, Mrs. Thornecroft Mre, Anderson, Mrs. K. W, Nasi, Lin McPhie, M Hareld Gudbran- hild, J. J. Hillard, Mps. J in p o'clock thi passenger da en and C. West, Mrs. Sam Feldon, Mrs am and child, Paul Dr Nelson, L. Burr, El Butler, W. Gilli: H. Rosenbloom, C. Gunderson, W W. OKeefe, A. A. Cusson, J. A Shiell, H. Devlin, C. B. McDouzlas, W. Heikkensen, K. Tinnell, D. Red- ling R. Cutler > JUNEAU HAlIBUTERS SELL 25,000 POUNDS Selling late yesterday, four Ju- neau halibuters that docked at the cold storage dock here, unloaded 25,400 pounds of fish. 1 sold 3,200 pounds Fisheries at prices and 6.65 cents per pound Little Emma sold 9,000 pounds to Alas Co Fisheries for 860 and 6.60 cents. Both selling their catches at 8.60 and 6.60 cents per pound, the Vigi- lant sold 4,700 pounds to The N¢ England Fish Company and the Dixon sold 8500 pounds to Se- bastian Stuart - SIMMONS RETURNS FROM SITKA WITH THREE PASSENGERS lay-up in Sitka because of ather, £hell Simmons return- ed this morning from a trip to the Coast yesterday with three pas- sengers They were W. A. Jones, Farnk Sjursen and R. G. Ganender No flights were made today be- cause of weather conditions. - T. W. Gr zstine, Cas Salp, W. J ton, HERE FROM BARRACKS Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs. R. W. Hocker from Chilkoot Barracks ar- rived in Juneau today and are reg- istered at the Baranof Hotel. TIME TO CALL 117 FOR YOUR CAB BROADWAY CAB CO ? STEAMER MOVEMENTS | L e e ] ee s e e mve0 o NORTHBOUND in port Leuise scheduled to a 7 tonight. May ha days’ first class mail Tonga Prince: rive three aboard, Mount McKinley scheduled to arrive at 8 o'clock tomorrow merning Taku scheduled noon tomorrow. Nerth Sea due Tuesday SCHEDULED SAILINGS Alaska scheduled to sail from Seattle 9 am. tomorrow. 1li scheduled to sail from tle May 21 at § am scheduled to sail from Se- attle May 21 at 9 pm SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS Ncorthland scheduled to arrive at 6:30 o'clock tonight and sails south at 7:30 o'clock. Baranof scheduled to arrive at 2 0 tomorrow morn- ing. 1kon scheduled southbound next Monday LOCAL SAIL Estebeth scheduled to sail every Wednesday at 6 p. m. for Sit- ka and wayports. Dart leaves every Wednesday at 1 p. m. for Petersburg Po: Alexander, Kake and way ports e e 0000000 0 - at to arrive at ece00ccssree®es0ecec0o0oe ee0sc00secescne ‘ Tipes TomORROW (8un Time) 4:18 am., High tide—-10:32 a.m,, - Low tide—4:25 pm. High tide—10:40 p.m., - { Halibuter Sells, Seattle SEATTLE, May 17.<Only one halibuter arrived and sold here today, the Amgels from the local banks, bringing in 17,000 pounds, going to 11 and 9% cents a pound EXCUSED COLUMBIA, S. C, May 17.—Uni- versity of South Carolina officials ruled that the birth of a child S sufficient reason for papa to be ex- cused from attending classes. The ruling came on the short note submitted by Daniel Coley Craft of Columbia—"“Wife gave birth to a | child at 9:30 o'clock. Please excuse my x\lm*nu-s from classes.” R The Young Men’'s Christian As- ' sociation originated in England in 11844, 0.1 feet. 15.2 feet 1.2 feet. 18.1 feet Low tide- Ea —The Sign of Dependable Service Y ----; \ Juneau fo Fairbanks: Tuesdays Fairbanks to Nome: Mondays and Thursdays Fairbanks to Bethel: Wednesdays ® U.S. Aimail—!.'.xpress Service Pacific Alaska Airways, Inc. PHONE 106 LOUIS A. DELEBECQUE Sales Rapmsentafivo - eecececocvce o ( | ! mentioned as successor to Dr. fore President Roosevelt moved into the White House this oval-shaped room on the second floor was the library. Now, it is the President’s study, accessible to his bedroom which is through a door at right. His desk is at right. The rug is red, the drapes, green. In this room the Roosevelt family gatherings are usually held. A STUDY OF F.D.R.’S STUDY ! coming | out | President, | spokesman was recognized by Lh(“ WHERE FIRST LADY GREETS PRESS_Ito this spacious sitting room at the White House crowd the reporters for whom Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt holds her press conferences. The bedrooms of the President and First Lady are to the left. During her tenancy, Mrs. Herbert Hoover had a large bird cage built in big window which looks out toward the state department. Pitchfork- Fnshmg in Colorado pROM'NENT REPUBLICAN 1S STRICKEN ‘National Committee man‘ From Oregon, 32 Years, Dies Suddenly (Continued from Page One) crossing the plains with his wife and 10 children {from Tennessee in | 1845. His parents were J. J. and | Alice Eckersley Williams. He attended school in Polk Coun- | ty, graduating from La Creole Col- lege of Dallas, Ore., As a young man he was employed in the Dal- ilas City bank, of which he later | became President. He moved to Portland in 1911 where he con-| | tinued to look after his banking ‘aml ranching interests. He married Grace Noyes Decel ber 3, 1911. Two children were born A freak wind blew the waters of Lake Meredith a half-mile inland near Sugar City, Colo., and in with the wind went several million fish, which. were left high and dry when the lake went back where it came from. | Farmers in the vicinity are using the fish, estimated at 30 freight car- loads. for fertilizer, as shown. CIDER COURSE Rule Forbids WA Midget Teachers NEW YORK. May ;17—Midgets planning éareers .as school fedcl ers in New York might as well give up the idea right now. The board of examiners has an-| nounced a new regulation bamng,’ men who, standing at their full! height, measure less than five| | feet. }New ZURICH, Switzerland, May 17— | The sweet apple cider pavilion at| last year's Swiss National Exposi- tion made 100000 Swiss francs (about $23,000 profit. Cider: manu- facturers have turned it all over| to a schoc! to teach peasants how to make vider. The school will con- centrate mainly on a correspon- dence course. ool HAUGEN TRANSPORTATION CO. U. S. Mail Carrier M.S.DART Leaves Ferry Slip, Juneaw every Wednesday at 7 aam. | For PETERSBURG, KAKE, PORT ALEXANDER and WAY PORTS Special Weekend Trips Arranged For Information—Haugen Transpor- tation Co. Red 611—or Hotel Juneau, | will be the man the people want.” | 1eaders | tative to them; Ralph E. and Harriet E. Williams. Of Democratic Ancestry Williams sprang from a long line southern Democrats, parting his family’s traditional poli- affiliation in 1803 over the standard issue. Vice-Chairman of Netional Commit- .s one the Ex- of from tical gold He became the Republican tee in 1921, and 1\ ecutive Committee from 1912 on- ward. He 'was in charge of ar- rangements for the National con- ventions of 1932 and 1936, and was Hu- | Chairman Steamer BARANOF *YUKON MT. McKINLEY *ALASKA —Connects with S. 8. Cordova Seldovia. bert Work as National in 1930. When discussed as a possible ap- pointee as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in 1922 and as Sec- retary of the Interior in 1928 he insisted he had no aspirations for official position. In later years his expressed in- tention to retire from office came with nearly the same warity as his re-election. In 1936 “draft Williams” became a stock headline in Oregon newspapers, and peti- tions urging him to retain his post drew thousands of signatures. Upheld Popular Choice He contended throughout committee service that ‘“the to be nominated for the Presidency OF CALL AND RES! TICKET OFFICE—2 H. O..ADAMS. ER\:ICE ON- his He popular interim adhered to this principle of choice in 1937 when an gathering of Republican to formulate new policies and principles as a basis for the H 2-Way Radio Communication campaign was discussed. - — FOR OTHER INFORMATION el " D STU SR )5 R 55118 ST R MARINE AIRWAYS—U. S. DR. VOLLERT LEAVING Dr. E. F. Vollert of the Govern- ment Hospital plans to leave on the steamer Baranof for the States to a tend the American Medical Assoc tion convention tion. ' and (o enjoy a vaca- - - FOR NORTH STAR Miss Genevieve Sheridan, Goveri- ment Nurse, plans to leave Junsau on the steamer Baranof to resum her position as nurse on the Office of Indian Affairs supply ship North Leave Seattle Due Juneau Northbound Due Juneau Southbound May 11 8 May 11 May 14 May 18 May 2 May 18 May 21 May 27 at Cordova for Seward, Kodiak May 17 May 2 ang REGARDING PORTS ERVATIONS CALL THE ALASKA LINE FREIGHT OFFIC ————Agent Alafika Steamslup Companv ALL*ALARASKA*ROUTES -, MAIL Authorized Carrler , SCHEDULED PASSENGER AIRLINE SERVICE SEAPLANE CHARTER SERVICE—ANY PLACE IN ALASKA | i HEADQUARTERS JUNEAU—PHONE 623 Williams insisted such a gather- ing should be of elected represen- of the rank and file of the rather than a “rump con- of hand-picked delegates. years which stood in his memory included 1912, Rudio he was aligned with the Equipped Taft forces against the “Bull Moose” revolt, and 1924 when he — - ALASKA AIR All Planes 2-Way party, vention” Convention when Operating Own Aeronautical Radio Station KANG HANGAR and SHOP in JUNEAU SEAPLANES FOR CHARTER | TRANSPOB'I' Inc. PHONE 612 woad supported an unsuccessful attempt to nominate Gov. Frank Lowden | of Llinois over Calvin Coolidge, the ' incumbent, and the convention was held for two days in a vain at- tempt to persuade Lowden to ac- cept the nomination for Vic ¢ as Another was 1920 when the Ore- gon delegation made history by nominating Coolidge, in a surprise | move, as running mate for Wa ren G. Harding. Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin had been proposed, and the Oregon group was counted | upon to support him until its this Convention Chairman. e o ews today m The Empire, t Today ALASKA Transportation - o Company Sailings from Pier 7 Seattle Leaves Seattle ..May 21 May 28 PASSENGERS FREIGHT * REFRIGERATION D. B. FEMMER AGENT Phone 114 Night 312 CANADIAN PALIFIC JUNEAU. TO VANCOUVER, JA OR SEATTLE SQUTHBOUND. SAILINGS Princess, Louise NORTHLAND' NORTH COAST NORTH SEA .. | Women teachers start at four feet ten inches, the board added. 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