The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 7, 1941, Page 8

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It will be Carlson’s 50th voyage to the Alaska trading center, where he knc every miner and trapper, the government teachers in charge of the native schools in this isolated laska district and business men who have been voyaging with him for many years. Captain Carlson commands the steamship North Pacific of the Santa Ana Steamship Company, ich is posted to sail from Seattle b 15 for Goodnews Bay and Bethel laden with supplies for the Civil Aeronautics Administration, the Office of Indian Affairs of the Department of the Interior and the Signal Corps of the United States Army, It will be the ninth voyage of the Nerth Pacific in the Kuskokwim River trade. The vessel replaced the veteran steamship W. M, Tup- per which Captain Carlson formerly commanded. Capt. Wallace Langley, president of the Santa Ana Steamship Com- pany, often tells how Captain Carl- S missed being a millionaipe. “During the Tupper's voyage to M. GOT A FIREPLACE? Dry kindling 50c a sack; bring your own sacks; limited time—Phone 289 or Green 730. ALSO IN STEINIE BOTTLES AND CAP SEALED CANS. Goodnews Bay in 1936, Captain Carlson went ashore to arrange for in which to lighter his " said Captain Langley. “He walked over ground rich in gold and platinum without knowing it. If he had staked a few claims, he would have been a rich man.” The North Pacific, a vessel of 2632 gross tons register, formerly was the Iniskin and was purchased from the Iniskin Oil Drilling Com- pany of Los Angeles by the North- land Transportation Company in 1937. Later the Santa Ana Steam- ship Company purchased the ship and placed her Kuskokwim River Distr] - e MOTHERS HONORED AT SCHOOL TEA HERE YESTERDAY Hostesses with a Mothers' Day tea, members of the Girls' Club en- tertained approximately 125 moth- sterday afternoon, Miss Helen , advisor, was in charge of arrangements Centering the tea table was a mixed bouquet of spring flowers and tapers of pink and green. Pou ing during the afternoon were M es Marvel Geddes, Mary Jukich, Emma Nielson, Marilyn Armstrong and Betty Rice. A program was presented during the tea hours with vocal selections presented by Mary Jukich, accom- panied by Miss Merle Janice Schroeder. M | heard in vocal numbers accompar b ied by Sylvia Davis. A string trio,| composed of Sylvia and Shirley Davis and Patricia Shaffer, played selections during the day. — A new mechanical voting machine used by the Texas house of repre- sentatives records a vote and sends a permanent record to the speaker's desk in 15 seconds. Schlitz beer is the proud product of America’s finest brewery. It is the result of nearly a century of expe- rience . . . the ment of the men who have pioneered everysignificantadvance in thebrew- ing art during try Schlitz, you'll never know how really good a b COPR. 1941, JOS. MILW. MADE MILWAUKEE FAMOUS- in_service to the| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPI ISPASSED BY HOUSE Defense Price Administra- for Predicis Cost of An- other 20 Billion WASHINGTON, May 7—Legisla- tion to permit President Roosevelt to requisition idle foreign ships in ports in United States harbors for | defense purposes, passed the House today by a vote of 266 to 120 and was immediately sent to the Sen- ate. House members defeated two at- tempts to prohibit the President from transferring any ship taken over from one belligerent to an- other. The requisition order applies to 83 | foreign ships including two German and 28 Italian vessels. — .- — EVELYN GRAHAM - HERE AS CHILD | é Marcelle Edwards Manville Carlis] RE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7 : 3 Former wife (No. 4) of Tommy Manville, the wealthy playboy, Mrs. le soon is expected to marry Wals ter McGowan, San Francisco socialite, with whom she is shown, Mrs. Carlisle is a former Broadway showgirl. WELFARE WORKER | Miss Evelyn Graham, who arrived | {on the Columbia last evening from | the south, has joined the staff of| the Alaska Department of Public| Welfare as Child Welfare Worker| and Representative replacing Miss| Adelheid Guenthner, recently re- RON LUNG DONATIONS iraham, who comes from San Francisco, California, was for-| merly associated with the State] Department of Social Welfare at| Sacramento as a State Agent in a; | supervisory capacity in connection with county welfare department Miss Graham's duties will include social welfare activities for the | Juneau-Douglas area. | | Suggestion to Buy Equip- ment for Community | | S Donations showered in today to- INJURED YOUTH o 1o (e iy . Jinent Moo Is (ous(ous | tioned as a possibility in yesterday’s ’ NO FRACTURE | | iEmpire, the cause met instant re- According to Dr. C. C. Carter, at-! sponse from the community, with the result that a fund of $115 is al- ready raised. Cost of a portable iron lung such tending physician, Eugene McRob- as was flown here last week for erts, 14-year-old schoolboy, who was| emergency use, is $550 F.O.B. Bos-| injured when he ran into an autojton. ‘The cost delivered in Juneau yesterday noon has regained con-|Will be approximately $600. ¢ : sciousness and is slightly improved Se_verfll Juneau organizations in- today. No skull fracture is evident cluding the Rotary Club, the Mine yet. and Mill Workers Union and the The youth suffered a concussion | Chamber of Commerce, are assist-, TOTAL $115 Instant Public Response to | 'SOAP BOX DERBY ~ CLINICTO OPEN " HERETOMORROW Enfrants May Discuss Car Plans, Bring Problems To Downtown Depot A “Soap Box Derby clinic” will be | opened temorrow on Front Street in | the store building formerly occupied by Halvorsen's, it was announced |last night at a Soap Box Derby rally At the clinic, which will be open every night, will be displayed a com- pleted racing car, plans for coasters and a number of the crash helmets which will be given to every entrant. :‘A member of the Rotary Club will planned for be on hand to consult with young! drivers on car plans. Last night's meeting was attended by 58 boys. - JOHN JONES BACK AFTER BUYING TRIP and a deep gash in the left arm ing in the community effort to pm-\ when he ran into and was hit by a car driven by Duane Haffner yes-| terday at Second and Main. Mc- Roberts, a newsboy, was racing from school to sign up for the af- chase a respirator so that thel o, w Jgones of the Juneau- equipment will be available here Young Hardware Co. returned to-| for instant use when another in-| ;. oo jast night on the nortn-| fantile paralysis case or similar , .4 North Sea after a month’s emergency develops. | trip to San Francisco and Los An- 1941 EVENTS MAY CAUSE RAISE IN SPENDING Legislation Permits Taking - Over of Idle Foreign Ships by FDR WASHINGTON, May 7.— Leon Henderson, Defense Price Adminis- frator, predicted today “compulsion of events” will increase defense spending for the coming fiscal year “at least 18 billion and probably 20 billion.” The forecast, higher than any pre- viously officially made, was present- ed during the House Ways and Means Committee discussion in re- lation to the proposed three and one-half billion dollar tax program in a big defense war aid effort. —————— JERRY WAITE'S FATHER KILLED ~ INAUTO CRASH Defails of T;gedy in Mon- | tana Learned in Letter From Sister | ‘The accident in which Jerry Waite |of Juneau was critically injured was |{a triple tragedy for the family. Her father was killed instantly and her | mother suffered a dislocated hip and broken arm, The mother and father met Mrs. Waite at the Billings, Montana, airport and were driving home to Lewistown, Montana, when a truck turned into their car. Mrs. Waite and her mother are still in a Billings (hospital. The Juneau Forest Ser- vice employee is expected to recover, |Uiiough she is not entirely out of danger yet, according to a letter | received today from her sister, Mrs. | L. R. Duff, of Frannie, Wyoming. | Mrs. Duff writes that she was |driving to Lewistown that day to be on hand for a surprise party their parents on the occasion of Mrs. Waite’s return She passed the wreck on the high- iway without, knowing her parents and sister were involved. - i| CiviL Service EXAMINATIONS An examination for positions as training specialist, paying from $3,200 to $5,600 a year, has been an- | | | | lionaire NOTICE! - NEW.STORE OPENING TOMORROW. THURSDAY | | MARCH 8 At Auk Bay GROCERIES ——— CANDY TOBACCOS Fresh Fruits and Vegetables De Hart’s Grocery Auk Bay SELL 'EM BEN NAZIS RELAX FLIES ON WAY RESTRICTIONS TOFAIRBANKS ON FRANCE Lands in Pas_saBe Canalfor | France Mawa Pay Only Survey: Then Leaves Seven and One-Half For Interior Trip Million Daily Sell 'Em Ben Smith, on a flying] VICHY, May 7.—It was officially 2 trip from New York to make esti-| announced here today that Vice mates for a possible bid on the|Premier Darlan and German au- Passage Canal Railroad project, was| thorities in Paris have reached an m. landed in the Prince William Sound |agreement “envisaging” a 25 per bay yesterday by Pilot Shell Sim-|cent reduction cost for the support- mons, after flying over the area|ing of the German Army of occu- for several hours. |pation with a prospect of France's Simmons then took the multimil-|daily payment of ten million dollars stcok broker to Anchor-|being cut to seven and one-half. age from where Smith and his| The announcment said the agree- companion, civil engineer Arthur|ment also covered a slight loosening McLaren, left for a hurried mp‘of restrictions along the demarca- to Fairbanks and Nome. Smith will| tion line between occupied and un- return to Juneau tomorrow and °ccupied France. The release, how- fly to Seattle on the scheduled|°Ver. sald nothing about conces- &g [ | ”l - southbound trip of the Pan Ameri- $10nS in exchange of French money. can Airways’ Lodestar. Sell 'Em Ben plans to be back in his New York City office by Saturday. —_—to—— DAY Schroeder was aiso! Those wishing to contribute to- ward the purchase of an iron lung may leave their donations at The Empire office. All donations will be acknowledged in the paper daily. iR | Checks may be made payable to Iron Lunz Committee, of which George Sundborg is Chairman. Donations to date are as follows: Alaska Packers Association $ 25 H. L. Faulkner .2 Pacific American Fisheries Dr. W. M. Whitehead Harry Race Drug Store Daily Alaska Empire | 20th Century Grocery ;zom Century Meat | ternoon’s papers at the Empire of- fice. Late this afternoon he was re-| ported resting easily in his bed at St. Ann's Hospital, .- FRANK -WRIGHT HERE Frank Wright Jr., superintendent |of the Icy Straits Salmon Company, |arrived from the south on the North| |Sea today and is stopping at the} Gastineau Hotel. Wright is on his| {way to Hoonah for the coming canning season, - ee———— Empire Classifieds Pay! 2% 0 B} 5 | Total ....$115 10Halibuters Sell, Seattle SEATTLE, May 7.—Halibut ar- \rivals today, cargoes and selling rices follow: From the western banks—Sunset, 36,000 ounds 10% and 9% cents a pound, From the local banks nine vessels sold at prices averaging from 10% to 9, PRICE AT RUPERT At Prince Rupert today 77,000 pounds of halibut were sold at 11.20 to 11.50 and 8 cents a pound. NEW PAGING SYSTEM AT BARANOF HOTEL Robert Schoettler, manager of the Baranof Hotel, today announced the new installation of a public address system in the lounge, lobby, coffee shop and cocktail lounge of the hotel for the announcing of ar- rivals and departures of ships and for paging guests. ——————— magnificent achieve- SHARPESTONE RETURNS D. C. Sharpestone, consulting en- gineer for the Polaris-Taku mining company, returned from a week’s stay in the Canadian mining town today and is stopping at the Baranof Hotel. that time. Until you ottle of beer can be. SCHLITZ BREWING CO. AUKEE, WIS, B DIVORCE CASE Suit for divorce was filed in Dis- trict Court today by Vera Page Bruce against' Rolla Jay Bruce on igeles on a business and buying , trip. | During the time, Jones and his wife made trips to Portland and iSualr!e. occasionally taking off time yh'om the business purpose of the i trip to vacation. — e > NO TRACE FOUND | 1 OF MISSING MAN | No trace had been found up to a llate hour today of Joseph A. Micek, {who dropped from sight here Mon- lday morning. according to Chief of IPolice Dan Ralston, 9 oclock MOnaay MOrMiug av e City Library by his room mate Hugo Vander ‘Spek. He had arrived here a week ago ard lived at the Scan- dinavian Rooms. Micek is described as being five feet five inches tall, weighing 150 pounds, with dark hair and a slight accent. He was wearing a green sport coat and dark trousers. e UNITED STATES, CANADA GETTING BUSY ON DEFENSE WASHINGTO! . May 7. — The United States an. Canada ~v» set- ting up and collab at’> _.n Joint Defense Board woil :d will im- mediately speed up inobilization of North American resources to aid Britain. Military and navy defense is also being speeded up. —————— MARRIAGE LICENSE A marriage license was issued to- day by U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray to Martin Johansen Rian and Julia Louise Moi. ——eeo DIVORCE GRANTED A divorce was granted today in District Cowrt to Gene Butts from Marguerite Butts. 2 B Under a federal Jaw, an interval of 21 years must elapse before the de- sign of a coin may be changed. . One salvo from the 16-inch guns of the U.S.S. North Carolina will ‘hurl 20 tons of steel and TNT over | grounds of non-support and crualty.l'a distance of 18 miles. The missing man was last seen at | nounced by the United States Civil ployment lists will be set up accord- | ployment lists will beset up accord- ing to types of training work for which eligibles are qualified. Ap- plications must be on file at the: Commission’'s Washington office not later than June 27, 1941. ! Responsible experience in organ-| izing, developing, and administer-| ing programs for training employ- ees in industry, business, or gov-| ernment is required. Applicants must have demonstrated their abil-| ity to use a variety of techniques‘ land training methods, as well as a | thorough knowledge of at least one{ field in which they have organized| and administered a training pro-| gram. In addition to this experi- ence, completion of either a 4-year college course or 4 years of addi- tional experience is required. Traifing specialists Will plan, organize, and direct training pro- grams for a variety of technical and professional personnel in a major department of the Govern- ment, They will act as consultants to operating departments in mat- ters of training procedures and {policy, and will adapt and devise training methods and materials. Full information as to the re- quirements for this examination, and application forms, may be ob- tained at 311 Federal Building. (HAMBER T HAVE COMMITTEE REPORTS Juneau Chamber of Commerce members will meet tomorrow noon in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel for their regular meeting. Business to be taken up will be the discussion of reports and re- commendations from George Fol- ta's anti-dog committee and from the committee asking action on the housing conditions on South Franklin Street. Other business will probably in- clude discussion of thie Chamber's part in the campaign to purchase an iron lung for Juneau. DR., MRS. DAWES BACK FROM STATES Dr. L. P. Dawes, well known Ju- neau physician and surgeon, re- turned on the steamer North Sea after a two. months’ vacation motor- ing ‘threughout the states. He was (GAMES T0 | The following are final scores of |games played this afternoon in the |two major baseball leagues as re- }celved up to the time of going to, press: DEMOLAY BOYS RETURN FROM DEBATE TRIP Four high-ranking Juneau De- Molay members returned here to-? day after spending 10 days in Ket-| chikan for DeMolay degree Wurk[ and to participate in a series of| three debates. The four high school youtis, Alex Miller, Bob Scott, LeRoy Ves- tal and Lee Lucas ,said that their| degree work with the Ketchikan lodge was very successful, but ad-| mitted losing the debate series o) National League Cincinnati 1; New York 0. St. Louis 3; Brooklyn 4. Pittsburgh 6; Boston 7. Chicago 11; Philadelphia 2. American League Washington 4; Detroit 2, Boston 4; Chicago 3. g G S COAST GUARD R/ Steamboat Inspectors John M. Ketchikan by a vote of 2 to 1, The o young DeMolays returned to Ju-| wASHINGTON, May 7 — The neau on the northbound North Sea.|gqoyse Appmprlauonsy C8mmittee has placed in the urgent Deficiency lEGIo" ‘uxu‘kv Appropriation bill the sum of $147,~ 000 to rebuild the Coast Guard's GOING TO INTIATE | Ttiamook Bay life boat stations in | | Oregon. | The Committee has also recom- Members of the Juneau Ladics' mended appropriations to establish Auxiliary will gather tomorrow| g ship positions office in Ketchikan night at8 o'clock in Union Hall for|anq also navigation. aids in Resur- a business meeting and initiation.| rection Bay totalling $250,000. All members are urged to attend. -—“oj After the initiatory work there STEAMBOAT INSPECTORS will be a social gathering with Mrs. C. Sebenico and Mrs. W. A. Ras- mussen in charge. Clark and John Newmarker return- Ted on the steamer North Sea from Try a classified ad in Tne Emplre an inspection trip to Wrangell. < T TIME and . . . FIRE ‘WAIT FOR NO MAN Why not spend a few minutes NOW and determine whether you have adequate insurance on your home and on your furnishings and per- sonal effects? Shattuek Agency accompanied by Mrs. Dawes. ———— Emplre Classifleds Payl .. .Office—New York Life ...... ... Phone 249