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the community in Mr. Metzgar‘s' THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1940. shock and a great 10ss to the com- | . | U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE., WEATHER BUREAU el & < PLANE FLIGHT 7 Halibuters 'WEAVER NOT THE WEATHER » » e lgar Mr, Metzgar's loss will be keen- | loss.” i TS i ! | ; felt by the people of Juneau and| Commenting on the death of Mr. MADE l‘o H"D A ik 3 4 i . 3\05«' of the "Territory 'at . Iarge." | Metagar, .. ' Mdliep, President of Il i (By the U. 5. Weather Bureau) said J. A. Hellenthal, general coun-|B. M. Behrends Bank said: | ; e ea" e Forecast fur Juneau and vicinity, 4:30 p.m., June 3: Ies un ay sel for the Alaska-Juneau.” Devoted| “Mr. Metzgar's passing is a se- M'SS'NG pARTY [ Intermitter ht rain tonight 1 temperature I though he was to the Alaska Ju- vere loss to the A;asks Junenu] Min- e - about 46 tonight; moder: i neau mine, he never lacked inter-|ing Company and consequently the B ; 2 o A Foreeast for Southeast Alask, Im«x'nm nt 1 tonight i H est in the welfare of the commun- | {OWn of Juneau. His fine executive | Eour Fishermen in 18_,00' SEATTLE, June 3. — Halibuters OWN SHADOW and Tuesday; slightly warmer uth portion moderat an ran(ls‘o ity and the Territory. He was an|ability and sound conservative judg- elling here today are as follows: Sonth BN - sl Cansteily et able executive, a skilful engineer ment must have been invaluable to Motorboa' 24 Hours |, From tie Western p}{“”“}"' "“‘;‘“ Forecast of winas along the coast .of the Gulf of Alaska: e and a public-spirited citizen — he/the r-me]unylh(' s«;rved [ vllellmflo ’ ‘??"“I‘f“ ";’l‘lx,“'d‘,|Fpl(‘],”f:id“"f_o‘ firied ¢ ’ Mcderate southerly from Dixon Entrance to Cape Hinchinbrook ke g s . s was a loyal and understanding H o 5 g 8 L b e 1 lerate ssh easterly fr ~are T % e e Gf‘l\effll Superinlendenl Of :,“.‘:,\-A ;:1:;‘::5 m?“ A?] ():::|.<:'l nl.).]“ friend and as a citizen his recor(l;i Overdue ffom TI'ID pound; Mitkof 0,000 pounds, 9 3-4 Back Injury Kepf Him from| moderate to tresn easterly ii;;.é/:_l.‘m;);::u,,“., okt Kodiak ’ el is without reproach.” ad 6% cents. | i c ¢ i - Alaska Juneau Passes |“<™: setsar was more than “We are §oing to miss him| An emergency flight to/Taku Inlet | From the local banks—Tacoma A((epll_nq hallenge i;l‘”hr:)em sty Perometer demp. Bumldiy Wind losity Weather |an able engineer and executive of [83id W. 8 Pullen, manager of the | winged out of Juneau at 2:30 o'clock ;zuvuno pounds, Bolinda 19,000 pounds 0' Bl"y M(Cann 8 O e 5% wid on 1‘1’) o .'. Away m SIeep ‘Alaska’s largest business organiza- Alaska Blectric Light and Power |this afternoon with Art Berggren Superior 14000 pounds, all selling WM iy 0 29,99 49 69 SE 12 Rain Ifion. He was a fine friend, a fine Company. “L. H. Metzgar was |flying with Pilot Shell Simmons to|for 9 3-4 and % cents; Ionic 18- R e T 4 G _ SE 2 : Continued from Page One) |citizen of his city and his Terri- | real asset to the community—a |the end of G_asuneau Changiel in 000 pour 10% and 9% cents. b uLgt'?rl ;s efl‘\el('A;Js\'y answ ;v.ll RADIO REPORTS » tory. He hns earned an important|bundred percent American.” \;s:";;‘ h‘:)‘m“ fishing TRk sieing | PRICES. Bt bWl \;;,":5':,':: ik ‘i:l‘"“}v‘,r:"'““l | TODAY the town yesterday, bringing sor-|And enduring place in the history Alarmed for the safety of four| At Prince Rupert today 232,000 afraid of his own shadow and bis &t oy s BoReRt #:30am. Precip. 3:30a.m. b ’ rnRke - ohn W. Troy ¥ " s | R ation last 24 hours tenp. temp, 24 hours Weather row to his many friends of Alaska,” said Joh HolDE” Fu!s AIR | tishermen who left Juneau in an|pounds of halibut were sold for §|only reason for not accepting the o o 20 18 18 former Governor of the Territory | 18-foot motorboat Saturday evening, |to 940 and 7:50 cents a pound. |challnge of Billy MeCann is a it % 18 26 o e | In the deatii of Mr. Metzgar Of Mr. Metzar h, §. I EXPRESS 'l'o (oAS | Berggren, brather of a member of [ At Ketchikan the ‘price is 9:40|back injury that will keep him N ::‘,'”“ & ! 6 f;r 2 : ' ohel of it's most able| paulkner sald |the party this afternoon chartered a |and 740 cents from fighting until Labor Day Dadistin 78 ! g ik u Gear E. L. Bartlett, Sec- i i Douglas and the ttes | plane to discover the reason for the | > But then, says the Slugger, he neh &b " 8 Olgpgdy y Territory today. “A Juneau and Boug e o vit.| Pilot Alex Holden in a flight to | party's delay | nopes to have a- match with the| e ) i ; o o o Qrpreast respected and valued member of |Vicinity “l'\;‘ni.m(:.‘.’.lfii M Metz. | the Coast todav carried a load of air | The overnight fishermen mmmm‘o"fi PASSE"GER | winner of ‘the July 8 fight {:;-:zx;;'] 1l, o :33 ;;1 1 e community and as a successtul. | B I (R O LI 0 T oprec. | exPress and John Houck fo Bitka 'to fish in Taku Inlet near Mary Weaver, who is matchmaker| piin Harbor . 47 [ i P 1 0:"('” v b o fhe lare M“w]m.mf, jate just now. His services n mak- j“" REbEnea. Wh). Bies'Olinero Yo Javoe's Lodge and were scheduled to for the fights scheduled on July 3| wosnesenski 5 44 a4 0 eeeeast ment of the largest single entes . e | Juneau cetuit Juneau yesterday after- | anrounte o tha " can ol B > » verca § biise. n the Territory has been out-| 18 & suEgess of the mine were "SR gloy g Borer’ g were feim, 12 tham R T yga,.\' ARRIVES FROM o ‘::f;‘ll k':’l‘l‘:ltlr:;:uu')\x}:g cara I“n.. i i ‘ o - b s | nding, he built for himself o EI¢aler than mos DERORs FEELE | gsengers with Shell Simmons in 8 [old hoy and a woman. At press | liminary list of the fights. pacial | - 4 e et reputation for honorable conduct, FeW of s mml m“‘“hud(.‘ ;;;:‘ JI] later trip to Hawk Inlet. | time, no_ report had been received SOUTH o" IAKU‘ The main event will be between| Goroo'” i 3 74 : ain fair dealing and ability. His loss| D¢ did, not only with the QiTfeWl| “geqeraqys flights included a trip [as to the result of the emergency | the much publicized Billy Me-| s } pis b1 b3 will be long felt and keenly fel.| €ngineering problems he encoub-|, e Coast with Johnny Amund- |fiignt. 5 ko Knd” Bddlv Mtphy. T0s wine | e | . 48 Overcast John Reck, President of the First| tered, but with the equally ifl-foy iy the plane empty to Sitka G | The steamer Taku-of the Alaska | ;o™ (oS M nd By Ketehikan | 44 46 Rain National Bank, of which Mr. Met- | Culk tasks involved in BdIDISUR-|ong réturning £ Juneau with C. H Transportation Company discharg- |y “cpo &0 S (’“ ufu. r“f_" ““-_ Prince Rupert | 14 6 Cloudy gar was Vice-President and member | 10D, The Tetrltory, the communl-|yelssife from Sitka, Susie wmm ed one passenger and freight, in- |, 0 STEE the victor for thel seattle | a Hniiay: > of the Bourd of Directors, deplored | U¢S Of, Jubggy and D""g“”’ and |00 william Paul from Hoonah und a vers “ {cluding two automobiles over the| o ;1?111)1;' f AT e | Portland 69 | 54 56 0 Overcast his death, “It's a severe blow,” he|t1i€ employees of the company Will,| g, o $ioe fiom Hawk Inlet. week-end while it was in port after [, € PRETEIA Y dgradh oy ROy gan Francisco . 65 55 6 0 Cloud i sald, “Ho was & tlose friend. He|TOF f K time, Seel NRIY. k“‘"l’ A charter flight to Skagway Wls §I ok A arriving from Seattle and South-|p o B“ # ff‘“;' g s and| prince George ! 55 55 Clear H Si. basi. dotiendn the Benk. & ss Which they have suffered | goo. jater in the day by Shell Sim- | east Alaska ports 2ok, Bliedgen, of the, HoRst Guard i i ol T sudden death mons who flew into the boundary | ll ea“ Mrs. Gardon Peterson of Wran- | 1id8, weighing in at 130 pounds o "3 X S b 5 Gine . andby to us. We will miss him | SO EROIGR SRR L et | 4 { A= |G athiing fon ik THaRAs A disturbance of moderate intensity but ening was centered and 1 feel that I have lost one laska-Juneau | ©2¥0 1O bring back George Lane | o 39 ¥ gell arrived on the vessel which|™ 0 2 this morning dbout 100 miles southwest of Kodiak Island. wilth a of my closest and oldest friends” ‘niendent of (e, Alaska-Juneau)ong” ésu "YoRheon, | figde 398 docked in Juneau at 6 p. m. Sun- _‘_]_“'\“‘:m"'[i‘,l":"’l‘)’“"*""" bout s B! {iough of low pressure exxtending into the Interior. A large area Gedrge A. Parks, former Gover- ‘.‘I\d, TR IR o T R R - = < | CHICAGO, Jine 3°_The ‘Cubs|day and left shortly afterward tc GUnE SEhuosiween (Jolin el | S nien rekkiire: axtevidd’ Bom tiis Narth By t eBntHWestward E 4 < bk Mr. Metzgar's death came as a i Dizay | take a load of - freight to Taku teiani and Maurice Scott at w64 % g : 3 nor of Alaska and a member of | .ol LT LT oly | have obtaired waivery on Dizzy ta ad of - freight 1 aku | it to the middle Pacific Ocean. Lizht to moderate rain fell over the board of the First National| S o P S e | Dean, bought from the St. Louis|Point. The ATC boat returned to|Pif0 Southeast Alaska and the coastal area of the Gul while the weather . § " | the last mail from the south that i Prs Noe taduct to. Toad d unload| Weaver says the fighters are work- f SN 5 3 4t b ol by Bank, whose association had been 3 o Tiltar talliis of club for.$185,000 and three play 0 D d an HORC | o e iy S . Y \y| Was mostsly partly cloudy over the rest of Alaska. Rain and cloudy e to Mr. Metegar, sald, "I feel | D EOiRe. & ¢ l.bm years ago. This is announce- at the Alaska-Juneau mine dock [ v day &% tle A.N.B. Hyll| EEE ented the high afte ratire los 0 Metzgar said, the trip he and Mrs. Metzgar had % and are looking good. weather prevented the high afternoon temperature that prevailed .n.L we have lost one of our most| .oontly made to the Eastern sea- ; | ment made this afternoon by theland will sail for Sitka and Seattle z . for several days over Southeast Alaska al citizens and the Min-|poard. His: Lealth then wne Eood mflnflemfl"l | &6 $:30 g'clock Junean, June 4—-Sunrise 4:01 am, sunset 9:56 pm i ing fraternity in Alaska one of its| ), .\Mid T H‘n‘y were ‘all enjoying (rt TR AR Ry Passengers leaving on the Taku p AL ¥ 4 i sreatest engineers. their vachtion. Mr. Metzgar Was Because of threatemng weather, a | [,(or Seattle are Mrs. John Osborne, UR IllED ? . " o4 . H J. J. Connors, who General Superintendent at Tread- !)os‘tponed hall z:;]memschEdutll;dE?k);. 1‘planes Are :z.l'\n Osbcxn; Max‘w Bonps, Gene v ¥ I re ',’l("lt "/ arns N(ll'/‘)" I associated with Mr. well in 1919 when I became assayer ,o‘nlxght ble:"wern edeb :uu:fl i l nna and umg‘ Hana. i many years said, “His death leaves tnere ' We have been close friends {Z', ’(;O't Iplayfi ks "éh “-”l- a vacincy that will be hard 1o ever gince. He will be greatly missed | Frosident o the AARRERL Ohapiel, 3 ) 1 prominent men. It hurts mc 0 ployees b ‘8ES o) > | :u him go. He was a dear and f:xl(n:x::L J:Idhl;:l uflfii{:x 1;:(.;11‘1];1:j11:: E‘l);x:;‘f p?:;ir::;nm&fem"’;]p,; $L TNty i 'S MADE NEw LOS ANGELES, Cal, June 3 (Y1‘:.\.'))1‘::‘;.:(”\1\;‘):.c:‘:;w:u‘ “:l: ,,:}‘:l"“"."h L .“"“g&‘e”‘ l":: “!‘”0' 85 A, ;‘?‘ play between the Juneau Moose nine | PARIS, June 3.—At least 16 Ger-| Three agencies, the Navy, Civil "m, R aarity” - :"‘ IBLERIEE lr“l “m"_ DAIE\I}::EH“ t‘h‘ and the Island team. | man planes were brought down by | | Aeronautics Authority, and Douz- death of Mr. Melzg.r is & great important. I feel that the loss to| 1§ !hilial game has o5l ROy Gn | gl 0, fotayy, Tald. 1 s ftiplally - j Bk today. OF can alcrash bRy % for several weeks, according to If- |announced tonight. Announcement was made today | ¢ four lives. I 7 2o € e e ot | 5o SO S P U T i ineton ot Dcug]a; team will meet their rivals , Ala:,ku Au'\\:nvs Of . tha ‘ervival . of transport crashed and burned late s ¢ st e sales manager for the Southeast|'Sts for the' United States Navy. Ho"ywood S’g/”.! And Sounds i 1o district | The dead are Pilot Harry Bogen, oRME A"D (oviv The following are scores of BAMES| yi1yee who arrived several days|Engineer Willam Benson, W. M. By Robbin Coons ‘pluyed this afternoon in the tWo| .0 from Seattle. and is nm-ommg‘M"]mmy and Inspector James ; FORM s‘”“kv | Major Leagues: an assistant to sales manager Louis | S'eWart. HOLLYWOOD, Cal, June 3.—There's a new angle to women’s National League | Delebecque, has been connected with| Police threw guards around the hats after all REF“SE (OMPA“Y New York 4; Pittsburgh 3 Boeing Aireraft in Seattle for the Wrecked plane while it was still § Having seem women’s hats from all angles with no small de- * | Boston :mcf:?::‘““l‘fi;i' | past year, and with TWA in 1‘0\;"““1“;‘“’ :nd ‘v;!'ncmlxl \:\:(! : HuL",- f 9 L et ] les. would make ‘a' thorough* stud 3 gree of wonder and horror, I was surprised at this discovery. I M| o, o rew all-white, dil-encléséd | Cleveland '4; Philadelphia 0 Angeigs. Byma ; | sée 1t saBOKRRS sty Hsde i had l!]olxghl that women’s hats, as a subject for scientific ex- GMC truck, James Orme and Gene | Chicago 7; Boston 4. | the chabhe ploration, had been covered thoroughly. But that was before T M| Govey are in the gatbage business, | St. Louis 1; pr York 1. Bruiiiacy - Thvaitiga R atied met Dooroflhy Yost. Miss Yost told me about the Hat That Doesn’t ||/ they ,m[nounéed today, as the Sani- Ofefl SeIVi‘e Has | tor shot” &5 Tehadn 160 EHS" Atiaster Come Off. | tary Refuse Company. Miss Yost is a screen writer. practically no bigger than one. . I met her for lunch. suit of soft stripes, with a jewel good luck ringe of green stone. because she’s Mrs. Dwight Cun She is a bright moment, and She was wearing The Hat when She was wearing also a very trim tailored ed green fish at the lapel and a She also wore a wedding ring mmings. He is a playwright, a psychology professor and the one who picked out the Yost attire, The new truck, which has all the lastest gadgets with which an up- | | to-date refuse disposal truck should‘ i | be equipped, Orme says, arrived on! ALEXANDIA, Egypt, June 3.— | the Taku Sunday. mflmn residents in Egypt are de- 1 Orme, formerly with the Special parting for home in an ever in-| ‘Dehvexy Company, said that the |creasing stream today. rbanitmv Refuse Company will an- Italian Government representa- LEAVE EGYPT Representation af Wrangell Pollakh officials left Ju- aboard the Fores- Forest Service neau Saturday Mrs. John Cross Is Alaska Passenger M. Cross will arrive| the Alaska Tuesday Mrs. John in Juneau on including The Hat. nounce its headquarters and down- | tives in Egypt were ordered home|ter for Wrangell and the Potlatch| morning and leave by PAA Elec- & - | town Lvlephone within a few days. and press representatives are leav-| celebration. |tra on her way to her home in The first odd thing about The Hat, I noticed, was that it ; TRt "‘"- | Aboard the Forester are B. Frank | Deering. ike . | fomrrene o on g 2loma reg: pster. W, - ) 4 o A 5 s looked like a hat. It had a crown and a brim, and is looked very i Heintzleman, regional forester, Well-| Mrs. Cross, nominated on the President Roosevelt is shown ‘at the microphones in the White House smart, but it probably wasn't because no hat that looks like a DOG LICENSES ARE DUBR GUARDS MOUNTED, | man Holbrook. assistant, and Jerry Waite. Democratic ticket, will be a can- didate for the House of Represen- as he gave his “fireside chat” in which he warned the United States hat is smart any more. After the first shock of seein hat R raled again, T forgot about 1t pecause the face under this 1,».: w.,: burig,?, | NEw YORK SIAIE Dog licenses for the year 1940 &7 | Already in Wrangell to assist|tatives in the Second Division at against foreign forces seeking to disunite the people and outlined the intel-eislh)g alert. ] i g | Qi Jupe 1 with preliminary arrangements of |the General Election in Septem-| nation’s preparedness program. He spoke from a “diploma cloak- ’ Wi do TR, the Potlatch were Harry Sperling | ber. reom” in the basement of the executive mansion, “I never take it off,” ‘This, of course, was rankest but juice and meat. Miss Yost of Vitamin B-1, or whatever it sweel. Miss Yost has been doi own, she said, of my office, then 1 don't have to go back for it.” PERCY’S CAFE OPEN ALL NIGHT ® shelves are full of juicy scripts lacking in cinematic pectin. Every producer’s shelves are filled with scripts lacking not only pectin, “because if I get kicked out persiflage. Miss Yost never has sToP at PERCY'S ANY TIME for Dinners or Light Lunches that all Juneau is lalking about. TRY OUR FOUN- TAIN, TOO! is invited in to supply the shot is that makes sour scripts turn ng this so long now that it has been years since she has had time to turn out a script of her She used to write her own when she gravitated to filps about 1917, fresh from carrying on the journalistic torch that City Clerk. ALBANY, N. Y., June 3. — The adv. Governor’s office announced today | that 500 National Guardsmen have TED ADAMS BACK been assigned active duty at Ar-| Ted Adams, employee of the Al- mories, munitions plants and hos-|aska uneau Gold Mining Company, pitals in New York State. ‘relurned on the steamer Aleutian - - after a visit in the States for the Today's news wdny mn The Emnlre. | past. several weeks ITS Tl M E TO CHANGE YOUR HEAVIER LUBRICANTS! CONNORS MOTOR - 1 | frr e e e re Oldest Bank in Alaska and Linn Forrest, of the Forestry | office, who had been active in the organization of the Potlatch. | George Sundborg, of the Daily Alaska Empire, carrying with him a letter designating him as repre- sentative of Mayor H. I. Lucas at the Wrangell celebration, was also a member of the Forester party. i @ 1 HAIDA RETURNS, | 150UT AGAINTO POTLATCH CITY The Coast Guard cutter Haida | Mrs. Ernest Gruening was aboard | the Haida and will join Governor | Gruening in Wrangell, Among others aboard the ship from here who will return after the festivities are Mrs. George F. Alexander, Mrs. E. L. Bartlett and Doris Ann, Miss Estelle Draper, Miss Etolin Coulter, Mrs. Charles| |of Juneau over Saturday day. 'HIGHWAY SPEEDERS ARE (HECKED BY MARHAL'S OFFICE Nine speeding automobiles have | their license numbers registered in the office of the United States Marshal as a result of a check of | speeding cars on the highways out | and Sun- eders are being| office and second! offenses will bring action, W. T. Mahoney, U. S. Marshal warns. - D BEGINNER CATCHES FISH ON BOBBY G. SUNDAY| lUBRI‘A'Iu“ returned here Saturday night from | . m"v | patrol and Court cruise to the| e s i been kicked out of any office, although she has been invited g y Westward and left late yesterday| Beginner's luck gave Miss Sylvia | into many. She is invited most frequently when there is a boh 2 “”“,’" Attt 2 £ “orrrooo=====3 lafterncon for the Wrangell pmfillmtikn the only catch aboard the producer who has a script that won't jell. Every producer’s latch, | Bobby G.s Sunday fishing trip. Miss Hostika, newcomer to Ju- neau, caught two king salmon off | Kelly Spit yesterday. Experienced fishermen, Arne Hendrickson, Niederhouser and Jessie Orme, in the Bobby G. party, reported no | lugk. - - MISS BOURGEETE HERE Bill | Safe From War-for a While L | still flares in the Yost family of St. Louis. Miss Yost smiled away oer numerous feats of salvage- fun taking a script that has had the benefit of many writers, each of whom has contributed something,” she said. “All I do then is to pick out the good pieces, discard the poor, fit them together—and take a bit of the credit.” Miss Violet Bourgette, teacher in | | the Anchorage Public Schools and | m“ M“l}fi‘l t‘m ilox‘ many years teaching in Juneau, | 'N arrived on the Yukon and will visit t f SANE PATIENT SOUTH 1rccs . o e o s Miss Helen Gordon, secremry in W. Hawkesworth and William Paul. Commercial Safe Deposit Banking by Mail Department Savings With two insgne patients com- | mitted to Morningside Sanitarium | in Portland, and a deserter from the Health Department, is a south- the U. S. Marine Corps bound for ‘buund passenger on.the Yukon. She | Bremerton, William J. Markle, | Will vacation in Seattle. | 1 was fascinated by The Hat (or hats, fo rthis one was but a symbol) and wanted to know more. Miss Yost sald there wasn't much more ‘o it, except that she believe: women should dress to please men and forget what ot her women say; and except that s said by the British caption to be cne-of the numerous refugees to reach London from invaded Antwerp. This little girl, Betti Malek, age 3, she does keey Her Hat on when she works. Sometimes, tangled Deputy U. S. Marshal, sailed south | BANKEnrmm;ANKG | fl"'d:""‘ Mifh. ethey refugees, was to be sept fo billets quisde of in a seript, she pushes it back to This Angle or That, as it never The B. M. “emnds on the Yukon. b it Adasa, mecattte "“ce_ 3 naon,: K was intended to be pushed, but always she keeps it on her head, i m:éne DTEIEEI;O'S \;l(eireswallwr s;:"i!’r&sident it S gt O | GARSTER SOUTH | DR. CONGDON LEAVES : ready to walk out when she does. Bank : b st i ngs;:l;' John. | Fairbanks, sailed for the Westward| William Ga steward at the| Dr. Palmer Congdon, tuberculosis 7 Incidentally, there's a lady at my house I want Miss Yost n |city on the steamer Alewtia. Elbs Club, is a southbound pas-| clinition for the Territorial De- the past few senger on the steamer Yukon. He | | partment of Health, sailed south will spend a few wecks in the on the steamer Yukon. He will States. spend some time in Boston, Mass. to meet. I want them to talk about hats, and how Miss Yosts's who has such good taste, selects Miss Yost's. OO A AR In Ketchikan, Markle will pick|Adams has spent up two more men committed as in-[days in the Capital City on busi- sane, Rogers and Powell. nless.

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