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cided to descend the stream bec It was steep and he started to slidc (HEECHAKO RESCUED ON not fast but too fast for regain his balance. He mana to keep on his back because, as he said today, if he had been ing over he certainly would have gone over the cliff Wet and Cold . During his descent he fell into a e I( e L] the stream and got thoroughly wet only a Dur- glad that The the cold. He was wearing of slacks and a jacket ing the bitter night he was it wasn't raining and glad the moon was shining, he said U. S. Weather Bureau minimum temperature during the night was 35 degrees in Juneau. It was probably colder than that on (Cowgill swears and pair Clung fo Small Bush Al Saturday Night While Searchers Worked morning from Rescued yesterday the mountainside 1 f on Mt. Juneau after cling-ljt was), though the radio-sonde desperately all ht 0 2 palloon observation at 10:30 o'clock at the edge of a sleep night showed it two de- Saturday ‘ hn Cow 28, was grees warmer at 1,000 feet than at I to ety by a party con-|gea level ing of Firemen, POlCEMEN.| poy. newspaper carriers, Jackie Ande VOIMIEETS. Pasquan, Edward Nelson, Fred Sor- young Territorial Depart- e T Cow- and Clancy Public Welfare employee,| ;o crjes for help when they de- ved here only a week 80 1 004 papers to the bunkhouse it adillac, Mich., had lost 1S 650150k Saturday night. They no- down the mountain Saturday|neq patrolman B. H. Manery of climbing to the top, decided "5 500y Police Department, who o follow down a stream, lost DS{ooni ¢4 the Basin Road to inves- on a steep slope In | o0t0 whether the call was a darkness and slid Pain-| g,y ge fired two pistol shots and V:'I‘ltlxfl;x“‘J:A.)‘\:‘:\:;.ll't‘\‘k‘l‘x‘lv]&‘- heard Cowgill calling to him from above. Cowgill said when he heard the shots and the fire alarm horn a few minutes later summoning a search party he knew an effort was Saved by Bush held to the bush, the only one him to ed roll- 0. R Tailor Wins | Aufo Award; | Bigoff Stunned as Appar- ently Lost Duckat Ap- pears Before Deadline With a shiny new Oldsmobile se- dan awarded by the Juneau Fire Deartment al the Southeast Alaska 4 hours out of his grasp, Bigoff, Alaska Juneau mine employee, suffered the bilter pangs of jealous surprise today when J J. Fargher, “Jack the Tailor,” pro- duced the number one ticket of the winning three, eliminating Bigoff's | number two ticket | In the drawing, three tickets were listed, successive numbers to win should the winning ticket not ap- pear Number 1266 was the first winner. It did not appear the day after the drawing and Bigoff snuffed a dimly burning hope. A week went by, and two more weeks followed that with no 1266 showing—and finally, when Saturday passed with Tuesday morning the deadline, Bigoff ac-| FOR'SSON CANTOUIT ARMYPOST THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 194 THEIR MISSION WAS PEACE, NOT WA R_Necks craned uj of the 9th bombardment group skimmed overhead as part of the ceremony. HEARINGS FOR FREIGHT RATE OPENED AGAIN Steamer Lines Presenting| Case Their Profit Take Junea u HuntersBag | (anvasbacks | her two children, Duane and Lau- | munications Commission here, e S e e pward at the dedication of Washington's new $12,500,000 airport when Douglas B-18 plan Planes are from Mitchell field, N. Y. The airport is at Gravelly Pol:u on ':j‘,easr.,w:,a:,a 5 ANCHORAGE GRID GAME R T, T ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Oct. 14— vENDS VACATION TRIP | The first football game ever played Miss Mary Loken is returning | here was yesterday between the ARLOWE FAMILY COMING l Mrs. H. Arlowe, accompanied by :een, are enroute here on the steam- er Yukon. They will join Mr. Ar- lowe, recent Juneau arrival, who s connected with the Federal Com- |on the steamer Yukon from a vaca- | United States Army and construc- |cepted as fact that he had won an | vicinity, with his right hand, m late Saturday afternoon un-| 7 o'clock Sunday morning when being made to reach him Waved Handkerchief “I squeezed the life out of that!, automobile. Today, Bigoff is a bit dazed, while ate-appearing Fargher won't talk. | Wanfs fo Start Lower than| Is Justifiable ‘ | Captain, But General T Prize rare duck bag for this sec- tion was brought in last night by Bert Caro and John Hagemier, | tion trip to the States. She is an|tion workers. The latter won 7 to employee in the office of the Com-|0. The game was played in eight missioner of Education. | inches of snow. | —_———— scuers were able to tie a rope 2 ¢ % . \bout him and lift and carry him "“"": ‘C”“';“ :\nlmv !}bi(t,fi"‘j}"“_“’_‘“ Fire Chief V. W. Mulvihill said SEATTLE, Oct. 14.—Hearing on |who knocked down three canvasback e | back up the slope. T ‘(;“ s o Wilh | pargher explained his tardiness as Says He Needs Him freight rates between Puget Sound |at Sumdum yesterday. Empire Classifieds Pay! Subscribe for The Bmpire " T Al ol Wby stesp Ahat] . o HAC 0 AGERe Rtk | ‘Hotnas, uikiming Sthe. car- uBtI(T y and Alaska ports was resumed late | The two hunters said they thought | _ Ly Tl s | ould be ale o see Wi e a pice o put I | : ek wer o could see, Then I was really fright- anery nofitied Fire ORIl v, Fargher told inquiring reporters,! DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 14—Elliott time Commission Examiner. ducks, but thought their flight pe- ened” Cowgill said today Mulvihill who obtained authority «1¢'s none of your business.” Roosevelt. second son of the Presi-| The hearing is being conducted to fculiarly like ‘“good” ducks and e sl tRs 6 o The | oo, Ul fuliomm B0REE Puils Geny ——— dent. has submitted his resignation | determine whether or not recently | brought down a trio mountain trail too late and that “;‘.O‘”“;‘f‘p 5 “"““ilfl)""rl‘l It Was him and he was dragged and car-| from the Army Air Corps Reserve as | increased freight rates now in effect | A check with waterfowl enclylo- sr he i sl L B R R LR i PR R T sed and car- | aptain, but Brigadier General O, | shall prevail. scdias showed the ducks to be ac- he m: a mistake when h sonded ried up the cliff. He was given 2 , g — soUnds. g warm clothing and taken to his|P- Echols refused to accept it. Attorneys for four steamship com- | tually canvasbacks, a rare sight in Five firemen, W. Rudolf, Sam ., " . "t0 Gastineau Hotel Betiots, Assistant Commander of | panies involved planned to present |southeast AJaska, as this bird's mi- Paul Jr, Mike Mickelson, Kenneth Not Injured ; the. Material Division at Wright figures on the value of the fleet in | gratory route south is usually via| ‘ The Pom adour Fuller and Dicky Harris, set out in| oo o SO0 THEE o min. | Field, said, “Roosevelt's background | an attempt o show the rate of re- | the wheat belt. i search of Cowgill. or scratches on his back and a|in radiomakes him perfectly capable | turn on their investment is fair| Mort Truesdell said canvasback | # Shortly after midnight Cowgill AMght. ke m]ur\'.» Haaong “m"_‘fm- duties as a liaison officer be- |under present rates. have not been shot in the immed- | PEBMA“ENT Rl sthiel] Teacusre above him.. o = 4 today and didn't even|tWeen the Air Corps and the Signal - ate Juneau vicinity (although rare- | »l hough he could hear them plain- e e A u; e’ result of his Corps in the procurement of radio 1y on the Stikine Flats) for fifteen | .‘l,\‘lmf.\‘. ould Kok .hvfn' his shouts.| .o\ ¢ “exposure, equipment and his services are years. : | le tried to strike a match but| ot Tl T Gderable climb- | Needed: Presence of the canvasback at| sid 1 Sumdum indicate the flight of! . found his matches had been soaked when he fell in the stream. He put Roosevelt said his resignation let- ing in England and elsewhere, Cow- ter was written because he felt there northern ducks is getting into full| them against his body to warm and ‘”I‘””;(“““""l ‘l{"“]‘ ‘1“‘}"‘9‘"";’"“’3“" 1:‘“ S0 | might be adverse publicity from his wing and that canvasbacks (limit | dry, and finally was able to strike . " - "‘)'K“uhw‘an‘ “.-p',}“i fow| being_commissioned a special cap- ‘hree) are on the increase. | cne and light a sheet of paper 4 o, e "“P,h“: ‘; );;" | tain, thus injuring the government’s b eI, e . | from a notebook. Because he was {iC07 S0 Hare YCPresent! selective service program. in a crevice, those above did mot " b o o ey | He said he wanted to resign so he pl(KEI MAR(H ot coffee and refreshments for| : . ; see him, the rescuers were furnished through could register Wednesday in the o4 By this time, Cowgill had been o "o 58 B F o Cafe, Ba 18| draft | E picked out by searchlights from be- | (e night by the City Cafe, BalleV's! " genols said Roosevelt insisted his e ES lEGAl FOR | 3 Jow, A ‘hubg AL the bring of aliis ond M I?‘f""_" ‘Those Who| yegignation, when first submitted on g f . 200-foot. cliff participated in the reseue wlsh (0) ggpurday, be forwarded immediately Flying National Guards- GOI.DE“ STAIE here's no getting around The rescuers, about 150 feet above 'Tm:‘mp(* uwd‘ m“ S resone: titt] 2 Washington, but Echols declared . . i ,4 it, THE POMPADOUR is Cowgill, had only 135 1(~r;L lul Yope| o oles from the cliff s '\h“hc r('lu:;e(: to c(lJmply “on my]own men W|" Be Pl(ked from ‘ EASY Sl Host e ' 2 g the SEASON'S PET. and were unable to reach him, soj S0 T O ST o U-| responsibilit because @ large f . . 7 lour Endire Home ‘.“.A,! e !ei\h:iqu;ol spir. | they returned to the firehall ,:“‘m‘(‘);'Il15’]‘]’}’:‘3“‘:"()L;L‘j‘f‘v(‘lfi:";‘nv’x‘fi‘::}umounl of work is passing through Commerclal Ranks ngh Court UphOIdS ngh" TERMS L) ! Y e A When the afternoon shift of min-|, “v - it patis 'and i s the procurement office and other di- . . g . | The “toast one side, freeze the other” 1§ % iy TaP 15 | ers came off shift at 1 o'clock in| opn o o Shem 2 oir- | visions at Wright Field, FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Oct. 14— to U"Ion ObjedIOHS n | technique in heating is definitely a thing ed for this latest crea the morning, nine of them volun- llll»‘tlrltlmrm;, return them to the City s Gov. Ernest Gruening, before taking | of the past. Today, even heat may be tion. B Saits, e s e B i HIRSTS, GEESLIN STy, STh o 18 Thugntig o AR Peaceful Manner | cireulated throughout your entice home g P - d l$12 50 forts, aided by two other volun- i v chorage, announced receipt of & | 'E::o};l fie:ter. 'And ol e e riced a . teers, John Hellenthal and John| CLIPPER CANCEL LEAVE FOR “A]ES message from General John DeWitt,| SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Oct. 14. B O Phermo. Controlled Forced Circu- 1% oT z Sl Harris, and three Policemen, Pa-| The Alaska Clipper cancelled its g L < Commander of the Ninth Corps|—The legality of closed shop con- lation ; . . automatically governed for OTHER WAVES AT trolmen Roy Thomas, Emmett Bo-|scheduled flight from Seattle to Ju-| Claude M. Flrst, General Super- ;oo St g National Guard squad- | rects in California and the “right | most comfortable heat distribution. See $10—$8 and $6.50 telho and Manery. [ ean. withl) “a0pr": weather prevaile |Injendent of fhe Offioe ot Jndian yon is slated for Alaska. o peaceful picketing” has been up- a demonstration . . . today! f SEE Those in the mine party Were|ing the length of the coast. Wenther | ALfaIrs: ! © I‘L‘.’“ ‘f"A] it €I The wire read: “The Chief of the |held by the State Supreme Court Dave Mahlum, George Garcavy,|permitting, the ship will come north |00 O te SicRier &0 0 o2 United States Army Air Corps (Gen. |m a 4-3 decision. c H A B L E S Mike Hirtz, Pat Gillan, Walt Coo- on schedule tomorrow. ;;))en ,.”“v“? r\?‘;’m]\is Tv ]‘P ;}e.s_. H. H. Arnold) has informed me a| The opinion reversed the decis- ley, Clint Alexander, R. C. Rod-| —————— He O 0 e e an, NationalQuiard Observation Squa- o, ot the Siate Distzint Qanty of | at erick, Gene Jackman and Viadimir o oo Ll bl piG st s pan- | has been allocated to the Ter- | Appeals in San Francisco in the| SIGRID'S BEADTY | ot g - i s, chn i o 1 L M PG e ol W on the steamer Yukon from o making the trip to the Poaplisl lGnv. Gruening explained this |sections of the state. j | Y 7 in the morning. He was given SALON a liquor stimulant, which “came month’s visit on the coast. She is RINEHART N means a flying National Guard will | The right of a union to picket in| right up” Since noon on Satur-| the wife of the proprietor of Ir- h e . be recruited soon in Alaska from the | the absence of a labor dispute was / Flier Jimmy Rinehart came in ” i ) Phone 318 day he had eaten only a small GUARANTEED . _KARR ' &EEP UNIT o the matiry that ;214_ so good Only in the nationally famous Spring-Air mattress will you find the guaranteed Karr Sleep Unit,~the never-failing spring candy bar. The rope was tied about, e ving's Market. e, | The Daily Alaska mmpire guaran- | tees the largest daily circulation of i:ny Alaska newspaper. | yesterday afternoon from Saginaw Bay with Francis Roach Jr, and was to leave for Ketchikan today with Don Graham. e e — Skeletal remains of elephants have been found in every county of the Texas panhandle, ‘Where're the Doves? Honor Show Dean ranks of capable and long exper- jenced commercial fliers in Alaska to serve in capacity similar to the recently established land battalion of the National Guard in Alaska. The Governor declared: “These experienced veteran Alaska fliers will be invaluable in cooperation with our Alaska defense squadrons, especially since they have long been familiar with the terrain and ex- treme winter flying conditions. They will be practically the experienced eyes of our new Alaskan units.” Gov. Gruening was flying to An- chorage today to address citizens there tonight. Mrs. Gruening left for Anchorage | this morning by train and will join her husband there. .- —— GASBOAT EXPLOSION . NEAR KILLISNOO 1S - BEING INVESTIGATED Explosion and b ing of n ~as- boat near Sand Isla i ~.atham Strait was reported ' week by !a native named Shis.an to Fred | Brandeis at Killisnoo, the Postmas- |ter and merchant said today on a visit to Juneau. Shiskan said he saw the boat burning at 11 o'clock Friday night. Brandeis sent the boat Flying Cloud. Capt. William Samato, to in- vestigate. The boat Redoubt, Capt. Charlie Bennett, is expected in Ju- neau today or tomorrow with news of the search. —————— | COUNCIL TONIGHT | The Juneau City Council will meet | tonight at 8 o'clock in the City Hall for a session which City officials said would probably be routine. upheld with this language, “It is, not the duty of the court in the, absence of violence, to enjoin, peace- ful picketing, but it is for the Leg- islature to act if it is to be a public policy of the state to prohibit such acts.” | The AFL Retail Auto Salesmen's| union picketed the Howard Auto Company here two years ago in an affort to force the company’s 32, salesmen to join the union and ne- gotiate for closed shop contracts. When AFL mechanics refused to go through the picket line, salesmen sought an injunction to halt the picketing, but a Superior Court judge| refused to issue such an order. oo — Hunters Are Missing;Hunt On for Them WRANGELL, Alaska, Oct. 14— A search party, headed by H. R. Coulter, was today sent out from| here by United States Commission- er Richard Suratt to look for Jerry Desmond and Willie Willard, miss-| ing for three days in the Port Cam- den region near Kake. Capt. S. N. Harvey of the scine boat Wesley reported the two men left the boat to go into the woods for deer. Both men are woodsmen. When they failed to return Harvey apd his crew became alarmed and made a search without success.| Then they reported here. The miss- ing men are fishermen and have THE THOMAS HARDWARE (0. PHONE 555 SRR IT°'S SMART TO BE THRIFTY ---and you'll enjoy real comfort in MODERN TYPE TOURIST SLEEPERS berth at night. Lounge-dressing -rooms are large and spotlessly * clean. And Empire Build- er diners offer a tempting Save money on your trip East. Economical, modern tourists are the answer! Fares are rev—— lower—your berth costs T'::‘n{c"‘”dm less—but you sacrifice | TXAVEL NO¥ | varicty of delicious meals nothing in comfort. for as little as 50c. Ask You'll ride in an air<onditioned today for details on money-saving < SROTASpg b tynakes Spring-Als the most econamalcal sty : chalt g S been local residents for the past sleeper—have & soft, roomy scat Modern Tourist fares, also Stand- ! tress to :“..’g Alu: lplmml ve bou?hl‘ ill you'll like ;:“.;:"n’ e i } TEAGLES RETURNING two years. by day—and a slecp-inviting ard Pullman and Luxury Coaches. reasons, especially because it fecls so good. S new .~ Rosl | Les Teagle, Baranof Hotel chef, ot it b models now on display. The gifl wiio has thrilled thou- | Do of tne American theater, |32d Vife and dsughter Sharan, are MRS. BURFORD ON YUKON | 0 on theAir-Conditioned i sands at the New York world's | ponia grohman, 89, is honored | returning here on the Yukon, which X ? EMPIRE Bullnnn 4 / fair with her dove dance, Rosita * |}y "tne entertainment world in left Seattle Saturday evening. They | Returning on the steamer Yukon, y i A '.“ nardware co Royce, is shown in court in New | Now York at a party in his honor. have been south on vacation. Mrs, W. K. Burford is enroute from bR foa ‘ g o Yo she was awarded | Among those offering the pro- ——e+o—— |the States where she was called ( ) ] g PHONE 12 $1125 from her employers for | .er congratulations was Sophie | The Daily Aiaska Empire has ti.‘ two weeks ago because of the ill- ’ - Y wucker, hersclf quite & theale§ Iargest paid circulation of any Al- ness of ‘her mother, who Ilater Ask H. F. “NICK” CARTER { her contract, wyelty to her doves and breached | l veteran, 'aska newspaper. 1 passed away. 1400 4th Ave, Seattle, Wash,

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