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¥ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1940 BRINGING UP FATHER o BY JOVE YOu SHOW OFF - WERE RIGHT - 5 FIRST MR. JIGGS- [= OU WERE You DID EVER RIGHT - EIND A HOTEL RIGHT IN N \ THE DESERT- AREN'T WE LUCKY? JUST SIT UOW MARINE NEWS 14 Aboard l Baranoffo : . NORTHBOUND » Deali scheduled to arrive Fri- . day. Sheuld havethree da . mail aboard . 10 o'clock ® Baranof due Saturday. Should . J s' mail EATTLE Ma 22 Steamer LED SAILINGS Baranof ailed at 9 o'lock thi: eduled to sail morning for Southeast and outh- Ay 24 at 10 a.m. west Alaska ports with 130 first cla o Leasie o sl and 46 steerage passengers Sl ake a8 a2 B &y Passengers booked for Juneau in- o poo o i Cheduled to sail Dr. W. W. Council, Harry from Vancouver May 25 at 9 By GEORGE McMANUS A r | DOUGLAS NEWS EASTERN STARS PICNIC Restoration of their annual pic- nic which was a regular custom every summer for many years pre- vious to the fire of 1937, was de- cided upon at the regular meeting of Nugget Chapter, O.ES. held | here last evening. Mrs. Elton Eng- strom heads the committee with | Mrs. Robert Bonner and Sam De- von is in charge of arrangements for the picnic which is to be held |at Auk the first warm Sun- |day in June. The Masons of Gas | tineaux Lodge No. 124 are expect- ed to join in on the affair, | One more meeting of the is expected before adjourning for |the summer and it will be the last in their present lodge quar- Stars ° . . . . . . . ° . ° . | Bowjer, George McMurchy and wife, o p.m. . | ters in the Labor Union Hall. When Kermit McMurchy and wife, Ray | g qui " cheduled to sail from Se- ® | the lodge again assembles in Sep- Stevens, Dr. Carl E. Buck and wife.| o = o4\ oo 98 at 9 pm. . tember the meeting will be held Miss L. Sibbey, Jeanne Pawson. M. o ¢ouTiBOUND SAILINGS o in the Eagles Hall, special dispen- Gesslin, Richard V. Tucker, Allen o novp Sea scheduled south- o sation already having been received Easton o bound sometime Friday af- e from Grand Lodge for the change ok 1 ® fernoon or evening. . | Refreshments were served aft . th Coast scheduled south- e the meeting with Mrs. Jessie Fra- e bound next Saturday. . ser and Mrs. Leonard Johnson the yee on ay ® Alsska scheduled southbound e hostesses. e Monday. . > 5 . LOCAL SAILINES . CANNERY PEOUxLE ARRIVE ® Estebeth scheduled to sail every ® HERE FOR SON'S WORK Io Th's porl ® Wednesday at 6 p. m. for Sit- e A. G. McKay, foreman of the ® ka and wayports. . | Douglas Fisheries plant here, and ® ODart leaves every Wednesday e Mrs. Hilma Haga, cook for the of- SEATILE. May, W Steamer ® At 1. m. for Petersburg. Port e | ficials, arrived on the North Sea Tyee. Capt. Larry Parks, sailed last ® Alexander, Kake and way ®| (. ieq (hree-quarers of a mile after a grade crossing crash near Palto Alto, Cal, the automobile bearing | l1ast night and were busy today night for Southehst Alaska ports on § PO = oo o bl n Francisco, and a woman p identified as his wife, reduced to twisted “’“f"lillff"m; the company head- the first voyage north for the 1940 Y wreckage. Both occupants of the car were killed. Carlous spectators are shown viewing the debris just | TURHCrs: & : season. after the n, a Southern Pacific streamliner, stopped. [=cTtey Vil she <Jocsfed, Jile spiun. Passengers aboard the Tyee hook- [ I AT g 4 g __mer in the Shitanda Apartments ed for Juneau are F. L McIntyre, FIYIng Is 5 {on the City Wharf approach, in Mrs. F. L. McIntyre, Miss M. I 1 perce passenger reven- s = 4 | convenient proximity to the can- Tierrey, Sam Tafoya : ues > ir ed 40 percent over Dime lelt at the Fa]r [ nery. . wes for the first | During the past winter McKay lncreasln ter of 1939, has been busy around his ranch 1] | “On- the Latin Ameriecan routes on Orcas Island. Mrs. Haga spent ena.l ow traffic velume for the first quarte | the winter at Parkland Wash. J. St wa$ at a higher level than Y M. Slater, President of the com- | H Lige in_the Cle'.rL\'\ hi pany, is expccted to leave Seattle| orfnbound First Quarter Business 7 = = o+ (,“,,",‘g,} S |5 e A ircreased by mere tha ercen ALE = LD For 1940 b peet e | DOUGLAS-Coliseum | seitled conditicns in U\(‘ Orient, con- 5 0 SEATTLE, May Steamer Bt Uriisd. adversaly ifo" affech traftio Last Times Tonight | Denali, on the Southeast Alaska Tri- AN FRANCISCO, Cal, May Sk of Havmil ”HOUNDS OF sailed north at 9 o'clock angle Route. Pan Amercan Airways System re- . “The T atlantic service Is al- Tuesday morning as scheduled With | ports increases of 10 to 29 percert|so cperating at capacit Bt inhe 92 first class and 25 steerage pas- in ajrplane miles flown, passengers|ing heavy mail loads, however, have sengers aboard carried and passenger miles flown|reduced the number of passengers The following passengers aboard for the first quarter cf 1940 over the |which can be ac the Denali are booked for JUneau: | e responding portion of 1939. A L Rickey, Frank Heintz- 1e System’s Pacific Division, op-|ed passenger . accommodations w ommodated edules. Ir Mrs. James leman, erating between San Francisco and peccme available, in June, when it HLS - China by way of Honolulu and the g expected the Post Offce Depart- Philippines reported more than 109 t will be in a on to des TiDES TOMORROW “percent increase in passenger traf- a third -weekly scheduls.” fic for January-March, 1940 over r the first quarter, 1940, com- | g | January-March 1939, pared with the first quarter of 1939, (Sun Time) Cemmenting on the record results|pan Ame an Airwass System re- High tide—1:38 a.n. 19.0 feet for the first quarter’s operation for ports: Passengers carried 81,884 Low tide—8:05 a.m 3 feet which figures wel reported today, compared with G‘T'lflJ inc e 17.3 High tide s pam. 168 feet Mr. J. T. Trippe, President of Pan|percent; Pla flown 3,803,540 Low tide—":14 p.m. 18 feet. |American .Airways, said in New againct 34 10 per- ey “War in Europe has had no Passenger se effect upon our international ompared with Empire classifieds bring ruulLs ice. In fact, curtailment cf ase 29.9 percent | |surface shipping and increased de - Bl AR TIME TO CALL mand for fast mail scervice have 3 breught about peak mail loads on the international routes. Revenues from transportation of foreign air mails for the first quarter show an |increase of 81 percent over the cor- responding period of a year ago. ) | While plane miles flown increased 1717 FOR YOUR CAB BROADWAY CAB CO. FINDS ALASKA HUNTING GOOD Yachi Stella Maris and Small Arsenal Hunt in Istands of Southeast | A small arsenal was aboard the cruising yacht Stella Maris this mptning anchored at the City Float And the owners, Mr. and Mrs. C Bi Brunson, here on a hunting rip, frem Hellywood, have something 1o show for the investment in weapons y Five bear hides are stowed away m ! the hold and the party hopes to add \ vyt to the catch. b M) On a two and a half months hunt- ing cruise in Southeast Alaska, the Stella Maris—Latin for Star of the Sea—and her party of Mr. and Mrs Brunson and guide Casey Moran has stopped leasurely at most of Alaska's hunting and fishing spots, Admiral- ty. Baranof and Chichagof Islands included. ~The Sign of ‘ Dependable Service frrrrrrr oo forrrrrrrrrrr s S v rrrrrrrrrrrrrrees) frrrrr et Juneau to Fairbanks: Tuesdays Fairbanks to Nome: Mondays and Thursdays Fairbanks to Bethel: Wednesdays brown, squares nine feet, eight inch- U. S. Airmail—Express Service e, and was' shot, by Mr. Brunson e near Petersburg. Mrs. Brunson, herself almost as noted a hunter in Hollywood as her husband, has two bear to her credit. cne black and one brown. Flight Over Takua |+ Today -the Brunsons, intent on |seeing Alaska while they are here, |flew with Shell Simmons on a scenic flight over Taku Glacier, They in- Pacific Alaska Airways, Inc. PHONE 106 1 LOUIS A. DELEBECQUE Sales Representative short vacation, BASKERVILLE" The woman who was to be+~ | come Catherine I, Empress of Rus- |sia, was ‘born Martha Sknvron- sky, the daughter of a Lithuanian | o TR peasant. { P 1 | ! ! t N | | A Co. | Maximum price for food at this restaurant on the grounds of the World" ALASKA TRANSPORTATION Fair of 1940 in New York will be ten cents, good news for those whe 9 complained about high food prices last year. ! COMPANY | L4 | | tend to leave Juneau some time to- . e B e | Sailings from Pier 7 Seattle day 10 stast on theis revurn i ¢ | | @QTON Au)(|||ary ¥ e 1 Seattle where they will fly to Holly- Seattle | | xc(unlm' to the cruiser’s Capt. A d P tPl ' B S e wards Print Plate { s s zaxo May 28 Th" party left Hollywood on March ‘ . S, TAKU (i ing to Scattle to meet the he Eenior Group of the Junior|{ S. S. TYEE June 18 cruiser and guide Casey Moran Who | American Legion Auxiliary an- | had gene from Ketehikan to Seattie younces the Naval Print Plate will || PASSENGERS FREIGHT to meet the Brunsons. From Seattle pe awarded in the Dugout Monday REFRIGERATION ¢ the Stella Maris slowly cruised Up evening, May 27, at 7 o'clock.” A to Southeast Alaska, stopping often | The group is planning a picnic for s Y 3 for hunting and fishing and to give | sungay, May 26, | its passengers opportunity to take ' - 3 n, B_ fflmgn movie shots of the scenic views, ” b A Today’s Boiii Micoam : fx ay’s news Loday mr The Emplre. AGENT Brunson, & real estate dealer in L e e a1 Phone 114 Night 312 Hollywood says that this trip is the| { realization of a boyhood dreain, something he has wanted to do all life. The real estate man has hunted in Mexico, British Columbia and in many states ok the country. | His hcbby is collecting guns and knives, and the pilot house of the Stella Maris shows that Brunson is an avid collector. In his collection of knives is a Mexican riding crop, in the center of which a short saber is concealed. If ALASKANS LIKE THE the Mexican peliceman strikes & victim and the man grabs at the W WASHINGT crop, he will have the crop, but he | RS e SN SR will be confronted with a short ”ex'IHAUGEN TRANSPORTATION CO. ible steel saber in the hands of th": U. S. Mail Carrier ® Perfect comfort ® Splendid food ® Every convenience and service ® Centrally located [l CANADIAN PACIFIC | Large Rooms : all with bath, Special Rates to Permanent Guests JUNEAU TO VANCOUVER, VICTORIA OR SEATTLE SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS Princess Louise May 31 Connections at Vancouver with mounted policeman. Must Return By June 15 Brunson, who has a leave from “ s n A BT TRANSCONTINENTAL jury duty, must return to Hollywood L] » TRANS-ATLANTIC by June 15. He probably will go to Leaves Ferry Slip, Juneau TRANS-PACIFIC Seattle on his yacht and fly to Cal- ifornia ' Tickets, reservations and full particulars from V. W. MULVIHILL every Wednesday at 7 a.m. ‘ For PETERSBURG, KAKE, PORT ALEXANDER and WAY PORTS MARSHALLS V. Vi LS VACATIONING Special Weekend Trips Arranged Mr. and Mrs, J K. Marshall | For Information—Haugen Transpor- left Juneau this morning on the| tation Co. Red 611—or Hotel Juneau, North Sea bound for Sitka on a Phone 123 prmv birthday dinner at her ho Jast night. | Places were laid at the attractiv: [decorated table for eight {riends and | the guest of henor: the Misses Vir- ginia Worley, Maydelle George, Ruti daughter Virginia | Allen, Ada Mangsol, Idabelle Dob- son,- Josephine Campbell. Barbara it was, Mrs. Frank | Hermann, Marianne Skinner and | Dufresne entertained with a sur- | virginia Dufresne, Surprise Dinner Party 'Honors Miss Dufresne Honoring her whose birthday Leave DueJuneau Due Juneau Steamer Seattle Northbound Southboung *ALASKA E May 21 May 27 i{DENALI May 24 May 26 BARANOF May 25 May 31 *YUKON May 25 May 28 June 3 'ALEUTIAN May 29 June 1 June 9 *ALASKA June 1 June 4 June 10 TANANA June 5 June 10 f—Aleutian May 29—(Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Cruise) calls at Skagway northbound, Sitka and Metlakatla southbound 9-Day Totemland Cruise. --Connects with S. S. Cordova at Cordova for Seldovia. FOR OTHER INFORMATION REGARDING PORTS Seward, Kodiak ana OF CALL AND RE THE ALA TICKET OFFICE—2 ERVATIONS CALL SKA LINE Alaska Steamship Company SERVICE-ON-ALL-ALRSKA - ROUTES - B e e DU P — | MARINE AIRWAYS—U. S. 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