The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 25, 1940, Page 8

CLIPPER INTODAY 3RDTIM NewspaperiMen Call Auk! Bay 'Most Beautiful’ Plane Seaport Continued from Page One) James McVettie, tool manufacture icago; Edwin Kraft, owner Haakon Friele, prominent 1 known to Alas- barked at Ketchi- Bartholomew, of United Leo Raridan, of International News Service, Seattle; Sherman Montrose, Manager of the N. E. A au at 1 Francisco; John Nor- of the Washington Post, Wash- on, D, C.; W. A. Douglas, Wash- ington Times-Herald, \V‘I\Inngum D. C.; S. E. Bradford, of t Sta John Norris Ward 3 Post-Intelligencer; Larry Gilbertson, Orezon Journal, Portland, Oregon William P. Gray, Oregonian, Port- Jand, and Carl Anderson, Public Relations man for Pan American from Los Angeles. In crew under Capt. Jerry Jones are First Officer, Gene Mey- ring; Navigation Officer, Lawrence Bisbee; Junior Pilot and Navigation Officer, Stewart Terrell; First En- gineer, Jack Eagan; Radio Officer O. J. Johnson: Radio Officer, Dave Williams; Chief Steward, H. LaPorte, and Second Steward, J. Anderson The clipper will take off from Auk Bay tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock for the return flight, stopping brief- ly at Ketchikan for mail Thursday morning, the clipper will return on its second mnorthbound flight of the week and tne first real commercial trip of the new service with all the formalities of first- flighting in limbo and only working days of schedule ahead Devon Francis, Association Press Aviation Editor, summed up the opinion of everyone aboard the clip- per when he declared: “It's a beau- tiful flight, a practical route, and I believe it will mean the making of Alaska. We in the States will now come more swiftly to the realiz tion of what Alaska is and \\h'n it means to our future economy e, Rev. Glasse, Son Refurning Here The Rev. John A. Glasse, accom- panied by his son Jack, is return- ing here on the Princess Louise Young Glasse went south last month to compete in tryouts for the Leopold Stokowski orchestra for young pecple, held in Seattle. Refurning from Masonic Lodge Howard D. Stabler and Ralph Martin of Juneau are returning here on the Princess Louise after at- tending Grand Masonic Lodge for the State of Washington and Al- aska, held this month in Belling- ham Stabler attended as Grand Orator and Martin represented Juneau as the local Womnplul Master. e ESKIMO HANDICRAFT CARVED IVORY CURIOS MODELS—MOCCASINS MITTENS—MUKLUKS FUR JACKETS and PARKAS We deal direct with the Eskimos of King Diomede and St. Lawrence Island, ; Wales, Shismaret and Nome. Send for Our Catalog Dealers please write for Tarms, A.POLET NOME Established 1900 SERVICES HELD AT SITKA FOR R.W. DE ARMOND Had Been Prominent Resi- dent of Historic City Since 1904 SITKA, Alaska, June 25.—Funeral ervices were held yesterday at St Peters-by-the-Sea, eulogy given by the Rev. Jam H. Condit, for Rob- ert William DeArmond, aged 65, who died Sunday morning as the result of a cerebral hemorrhage He came to Sitka in 1904, a mem- | ber of the staff of the Agricultural Experiment station. In 1909 he was appointed United States Commis- | sioner and held that office for 2 years At one time he was Se tary of the Board of Trustees of the Pioneers’ Home, many times a member of the Board of Education and City Council. He was also Mayor of Sitka DeArmond was connected with the Sitka Cold Stor Company since 1933. He was 1d degree Mason and a member of the Elks Lodge of Juneau Survivors include a wife here and son Robert, who were both at the bedside, and daughters, Mrs. How- ard Estelle of Matanuska and Har- riett, a nurse in training at Oak- land, California - GET - TOGETHER | FOR VETERANS PLANNED HEREi Governor Is Invited fo Meeting at Dugout Next Monday re- Alford John Bradford Post of the American Legion for a get-together next Monday evening for all vet- erans of all wars. The affair will be held at the Dugout at 8 o'clock. An invitation to attend has been extended to Gov. Ernest Gruen- ing, who is an ex-service man and a Legionnaire, The Committee-in-Charge con- sists of John E. Pegues, E. M Polley, J. T. Petrich, Dave Daven- port and W. O. Johnson Last night Post members were guests at a luncheon furnished by 40-8, under the supervision of E. M. Polley, Past Commander of the Post. Feds Give Game To Rinkeydinks, Match Wednesday Last night’s soft ball game was forfeited by the Federals to the Douglas Rinkeydinks because the| |Feds were not present for the match, Tomorrow night's game will | start at 6:30 o'clock and will be between the Federals and the In- dependents. The latter team is composed of all players who signed up at the Bowl. Three new soft ball teams have been organized by the Juneau Grade School players. The Falcons, captained by Evan Scott, is com- posed of Tom Fukuyama, Bill| Schmitz, Jack Dooley, Quinten | Johnsen, Harvey Hildre, Dick Young and Bill Heisel. body on Broadway gave Richard M Decker the horse laugh when he said he was going to open a cafeteria night club which would give each Preparations are being made by guest the music of three orchest and a dinner for s | : L ey e pane. - Legion Committees Go fo| own Meanlng of folding money The Fiesta Danceteria—has enter- — preparations for Juneaws an-|sure ne will have taired more than 1000000 guests. nua] Fourth of July observance you have heard It is New York's biggest night club.| ymoved another step ahead last|first I would like to re ous. It drew 210,000 people the | pradrord Post No. 4, American Le- | We first nine weeks, gion, outlined a practically penniless when he came to New York in 1921. He got a job as an automobile body painter at $8 a week, saved most of it, by started a dance academy. Then he) S s branched into catering, built a chain | of Italian restaurar |at a profit. the idea of a self-ser “name outfit” and two semi-perma-|g, dance on the evening of the|Seiden is the Lido Be; nent orchestras. Among the “vame” | poyrth at which all men in uni-|hotel, a famed Long Island resort crganizations which have played The | ¢4y —gsoldiers, sailors, Coast| Said he to his Danceteria are those of Teddy Pow-| Guardsmen — will be admitted |We ought to give a little party. 1 ell, Ben Bernie, Van Alexander and Gene Krupa. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 1940. Self-Service Night Club Idea Paying Off And Giving Founder Laugh on Broadway ustomers with slim bugets. They serve themselves, urdays. The Fiesta Danceteria goes after the “home crowd” spend an average of 75 cents week nights, $1.25 on | Bv ks ()HY “l T Y oA Vacant Chair s outuinep At Table Has . s ixty-five cents. Decker kept his shirt . . . pants and added pocketbook full VYork on Annual o Celebration By GEORC opening last Nov. 21, his NEW YORK, Junc e, two-floor might club— _ Seiden has our sympathy and I am once But UCKER and one of the most Prosper- pioht when members of Alford John | incident that happened on a quiet rogram and ap- | We were having dinner at a lady's f us as I rec all, inch hter, \\h( Decker, born in Hungary, Was| ,,inieq committees to carry out |house, fiv ing the lady’s young It happened t the details, It is expected that cash awards Was 16. for various events will totat a minimum of Citizens’ finance committee is now busy which he sold |FAising funds to defray the costs. | The Post named a General Sports Committee, composed of Bert Ly-| beck, Chairman, Waino Hendrick- son, John S, Holler and M. S. the conversation over the dessert it was explained an extra pmu was always set for “the uninvited It was simply a little trick nners the mother was teach- ing her daughter. She wanted her to be gracious. “We must always ago he hit upon ce night club. About five year This idea materialized into the| make the unexpected guest feel Danceteria, a sort of “subway Stork | Sides. < welcome and at home,” she would Club.” It caters to the home crowd| The Parade Committee is made| .. families on slim budgets |up of L. T. Jewett, Ohairman,| y g, pot know whether Frank On week-day nights the average | Claude Carnegie and Dave Daven-|geiqen’s mother ever included this check is 75 cents; on Saturdays, port little idea in her early training $1.25;.01 Sundayg, 90 cents. W. O. Johnson will have charge | nethods, but it is a well known fact If you doi’t want to eat up thatjof arrangements for the annual| hat Mr. Seiden is a most gracious check, you can drink it up. Beer Legion Dance on the evening of|ang a friendly host on al loccas- is 15 cents a glass. You can get July 3. sions. a champagne cocktail for 50 cents. It is contemplated that the com- For one thing he is a hotel man No hard liquor 10,000plain sods |sodas and 2,100 banana splits are|children’s and adult sports, ball —_— [<old weeily. luann':x and rifle matches on July| Among the various establishments is sold. More than |plete program will include a 7,000 ice cream|er and dance on July smok- | and in this game graciousness 1s parade, |a paying asset. The bands usuvally include one|q The celebration will close with|that are under the direction of M h Club and ssociates, “I think without charge. | think we ought to invite some of A meeting of all committees has|our fricnds in, and let them make But Decker discovered the public |, "0 0iced for next Friday | themselves at home, and look over Capt. Ed Kennedy's team, Thelis interested only in good music t £ \ 0 IO | e &« b | the place, and relax for a day or Eagles, includes players Kenneth|“name" or no “name” band. bl ”";TL“"”_ lso with the boom of fhe surf in Kearney, George Kelly, Arthur| The Danceteria has shattered | | their ears and the music of pleas- Knight, Ingram Varnell, Edward | many night club and restaurant, ' ant conversation in their wine.” Heisel, Dan Morris and Herbert| precedents. For example, M(m(l.n Flfs‘ ‘I(ke‘ or | Mr. Seiden then pacscd the word Mead. The Vultures, with George Paul as captain, is composed of Lindy DuPree, Eugene McRoberts, Gordon Berg, Jim Sprague, Don Krane and u'slex I‘mast PAST PRESIDENT'S BUTTON PRESENTED DYER BY ROTARIANS A Past Pxesxdums button was presented today to Tom Dyer, who presided over his last meeting of the Juneau Rotary Club. The pre- sentation was made by Dr. W. M. | Whitehead, who will take over Ithe gavel as President at next|ioooon for Fairbanks with 16 pas- ‘Tuesday’s luncheon. MAY WE OIL BURNING TOOT WE CARRY THE BEST ONLY IN ALL TYPES OF EQUIPMENT! WE EMPLOY ONLY THE BEST MECHANICS TO MAKE INSTALLATIONS! » '] WE GUARANTEE EVERYTHING WE SELL AND DO. RICE & AHLERS CO. PHONE 34 1 R S R L 0 nights always have been consider: | Gustavson. Gustavson flew only to! as the scheduled first game was | bdd for business, but The Dance- (llppef Hfild | never do thir teria jams ’'em in on Monday. Oth- | e word to their friends, too. Th er spots refuse to permit two wo- 1F0[ 'h'ee Yea,s news flew nd l:;::* an irre.: men to dance together, The Dmce-\ ponsible ru teria encourages it. | Holder of the first Alaska Clipper | tations, so k -, S The Danceteria has no bouncer: assenger ticket was Peter Andre, ciates guesse.. Lad beca invited. han 1 invi- . there never has been a fight, | who arrived on today's plane. | But when (h: cay of the party Decker said. Andre, executive of the Icy|arrived traffic aiong the iughways About the only problem that he! Straits Packing Company and|became something of a problem. All hasn’t been able to solve is that of | iaanie Sales Company, made his|roads, it seemed, led to the Lido. space. | Clipper lesexvatmn three years ago. Reduced to its bru.al fundamentals, —— 16 60 NORTH ON ELECTRAS Two E)ectras flew north this af- guests arrived to m > themselv Lidc ticn camp. i They did, indeed. sengers. Those aboard were, S. C. Dickin-| LONDON, June 25—Premier Pe-| Muriel Angelus arrived from Hol- son, Milt Munter, Mrs. M. Munter, | tain told the people of France in!lywood the other morning with hex Thomas Streeter, Harold Anderson, a broadeast today that under the pet daschund, McGinty, in her arms S.Spencer, J. Shaw, A. Hess, W. N. terms of the armistice “our air-and rushed him straight to a dog Growden, Ancil Talbert, Devon! planes and our fleet are coming un- | phychiatrist. “He is suffering from Francis, Royal Gunnison, J. Edger- der the control of Germany and a nhervous breakdown,” she explain- ton, H. Mesta, J. Sommers and H.| Italy.” |ed, which was a new one to us. We |once knew a veterinarian ho brood- ROME, June 25—Terms of the|ed all one winter over the perplex- Italian armistice with France, made Ing case of an airdale, owned by a public, privide that Italian troops’frlmd of his. This airdale had Game Tonlgh' “stand in their advanced lines in|fainting spells, He would simply |all theatres of operations.” | taint away, without any apparent - o reason, and they never did find out | South America, fourth largest Why. Weather permitting at 4:30 o'clock of the continents, has an area of| But nervous breakdowns for das- ‘Whitehorse. e o |this afternoon, the Moose and EIks 7,570,000 square miles, about 14 chunds—tHhat's one we can't figure ywxll meet at the Firemen's Ball Park percent of the world’s land sur- !out. Miss Angelus, by the way, is jfeatured in a picture called “The 'Way of All Flesh,” Maybe Mc- lenty merely has the cutting room | Subscripe to The Daily Alaska Em- | jitters. pire — the paper with the largest guaranteed circulation, t 6:30 o'clock tonight. This Will face. u be the first game of the second hnlr —————————— rained out last Sunday. " " l Empire Classifieds Pay —————————— Subscribe foF The Bmpire, FAILURES ARE BEING TRACED Charities T0 CHILDHOOD LOS ANGELES, Cal, Adult failure often may be attrib-| punishment while a child, according Barney Katz, child psycholo- olding and ridicule of a child generally results in his withdrawal ty and guilt, sults in his inability program to of difficulties and ridicule: Enlist the aid of understand- Maintain good physical health. Remove aggravation from his environment. VITAMINS KEY T0 COMPLEXION CAMBRIDC That is the advice of essential to maintain the Frank . recommended, to good skin, {and outdoor exercise, as January in ever y a little * end a couple of years ago.| and complet 1d- | hygiene. cor e SKAGWAY VISITORS (OME DOWN BY BOAT A large group of Skagwayiles are visiting Juneau, by small boat. At the Baranof are Mrs. at I nm(‘d\ plates at the table, and dmm“x having come Charlotte Hein, and at the Gastineau Canvass White and Barbara B()l‘NI) FOR BERRY Mrs. J. E. Beaton and child are aboard the Yukon for route to their home at MODES ofhe MOMENT Seward en- to his friends. His a‘sociates, who s by halves, passed 1 ana .is asso- seven thousand a % eighty-three |at home. To travelc. fres I.ATE WA | turned from the contit | locked something like & :cacentra- l Mr. Seiden? “Never had a better time in my life. I think they had BullETINS | fun, toe, don’t you?” Recommended for sightseers because it will stay put in a high white uyo by Annas (two girl dedxnfl: both name d Anna). U nknown Ango ” Aids SPRINGFIELD, Mo, June 25.— An “angel” has been showering, not “pennies from heaven,” but thou- sands of dollars on Springfield. His or her identity remains a mystery. The American Legion home was the first institution to receive an unexpected windfall when a cash- ier's check for $1,250 arrived. A note instructed that the money be used to pay off the $1,248 mortgage, Shortly afterwards, a check for $10,000 was sent to the Burge Hos- -|pital. Then $500 checks were re- to obtain em- and difficulty in meeting the opposite sex,” He lists a four-point effect an adjustment ceived by the Red Cross, Women's Christian Temperance Union and the South Street Christian Church. The Boy Scouts and the Girl Scouts were remembered with $50 each. Officials of the benefitted institu- tions and organizations say that they have no idea as to who the angel” is. the checks were obtained at same bank in Springfield, but the cashier refuses to divulge the name of the purchaser, Added mystery was aroused when four residents of nearby Ava (Mo.) received anonymous checks for| 5]()1[ However, they were drawn on a Kansas City bank. D LETOCK Quomnows NEW YORK, June 25. — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 4%, American Can 198 7/8, Anaconda 20%, Bethlehem | Steel 73, Commonwealth and South- ern 1%, Curtiss Wright 7%, Gen- eral Motors 42'% International : - Harvester 44, Kennecott 26%, New “The complexion reflects the ex- York Central 11'4, Northern Pa- I cific 5 3/4, United States Steel 51, Pound $3.71. DOW, JO AVERAG The following are to Jones averages: industr rails 25.71, utilities 22.60. - = The Governor takes office in te except Louisiana, where 1e Governc term begins in May CLOTHES that by Amy Porter OFTEN—Wear Longer! Send YOUR GARMENTS to TRIANGIE Thorough Workmanship and Modern Methods Produce Work_that It Sure to Plense You. 4 PHONE 507 wind, looking preity the while, is this Right for wear with dark travel clothes. REPUBLICAN CONVENTION IN UPROAR Delegates Quarrel Over Foreign Policy and Candidates (Continued from Page One) tightened with a statement by Dew- ey’s manager and Former Governor Allen of Kansas denying that dele- gates were falling away from Dewey and with Willkie moving among the delegations in a personal effort to cppose “stop Willkie” talk. Taft Makes Drive Supporters of aft in no way slow- ed their drivi Each delegate found a Taft ca tion at his seat thi morning, even before the first thin stream of delegates began to move into the hall. Willkie told delegates from hi native Indiana he is not “discour- aging other candidates,” but ¢ contrary thought they were all fine men. MEXICO CITY, June 25, — The police announce the hody of Shel- don Hearte, Secretary and guard to Leon Trotzky, has been found |in an abandoned house near herc Hearte was formerly of New York City. He had been shot | Identification was made by one of the associates of the Trotzky household Hearte disappeared May 24 when a machine gun attack was made on the Trotzky home, Al o P IWLES TO SKAGWAY E. A. Knowles, Chesterfiel reser ive, traveled to Skagway board the Yukon and will re- turn here, then south to Seattle via Sitka on the same steamer. - - The Dauy Alaska wmpire has tl largest paid circulation of any Al- aska newspaper, are CLEANED