The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 11, 1946, Page 5

THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1946 oDt it bbbt 'SCREEN, RADIO STARS APPEAR, | 350 Alaska Wildtlowers | Colleded, Photographed CAPITOL'S BILL THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE--JUNEAU, ALASKA ACTRESSES - AREROBBED i | Screen adliners have B M dn l HOLLYWOOD, April 11--Absent been ing ht togethe y r L] ey auren(e actresses suffered from burglar in Univers: | | trouble last night. Fody.” ! ~——-—!| Susanna Foster told police a at the After ten year’s study and work Based on the popular radio pro- on Alaska's wildflowers, Mrs. Syd- gram of the same _name, “On Stage ney Laurence, wellknown Alaska iverybody” has Jack Oakie, Peggy painter, and wife of the late land- n and Johriny Coy for its co- scape artist Sydney Laurence, has r, Julie London, her original manuscript, “An Al- ce Ford are bum of Alaska's Wildflowers” near- ing completion and publication. Estt er Dale and Wal ipporting ca: Highl of the acular new| Just returned from California {ilm is appearar of the win- where she has spent the last six ning group of radio stars chosen months, Mrs. Laurence has been from the icest for presentation checking “in every library in Los n | Angeles” for technical classification ->-> e - (of 25 wildflowers she discovered last year on the banks of the Ber- on the scre FAST THINKING ates. She plans to return to the MAN DUR;NG EAll States next year and resume her |search for the names of the Ber- |ing Sea flowers, and then turn the k- book over for publication. to the street from a| 350 Wild Flowers the 15th flcor! Mrs. Laurence has devoted long s snatched from months of study and painting to is fellow work- her remarkable collection of pic- PLUS — First Pictures Tidal Wave Hits Hawaii TOMORROW! BOSTON BLACKIE BOOKED ©GN SUSPICION” plus TS A DANCE” CHICAGO, man, hurtling ccaffolding roy of a Loop hotel, possible death April 11—A wor on man twirled a rope around his tures and classification of 350 wild . body, breazking his fall, flowers peculiar to the Territory. The fast-thinking of Philip Walsh,'She feels that another year spent 16 pASSEqGERS AM 53-year-old tuck pointer, was credit- on the manuscript will be worth A ed by police with saving his fellow the time and effort expended. BROUGH]’ IN BY pAA worker, James Anderson, 29, as he ‘The collection represents hun- hurtled to the street from the 14th dreds of junkets by boat and plane — floor of the Fort Dearborn Hotel. to areas where flowers bloom dur- Police said it was aone chance in ing the three-months growing sea- Pan American Alr Y25 o million rescue {son. Classifications of the flowers flew the following " Y1t was quitting time when An- are written in an artistic pen and and from Scattle and T S derson swung out on a rope from ink script and every other page in Hiraugh Junesu: WL the scaffolding on the 15th floor, the book contains a large ofl paint- L] BN e e DOV, intending to lower himself to a 14th ing of wildflowers combined in eye- cis Mix, TOrkLls floor window to enter and pick up appealing composition. The pic- Miller, Herlin Sandin, Cecil BOVER, pig oos Suddenly, he lost @ tures are painted on black paper Leo.. Dougl st MY glove and slipped. His body began and bordered with sky-blue linen- Willis, Vance te piummet to the street ctte, the paper used in the book Louise Si Walsh seized the rop2 from which proper. The album is bound in Ty Weele Anderson had failen, twirled it in royal blue vellum. | Wright, Jessie M “ a wide circle and jerked. The rope. Mrs, Laurence said the book will son, Mayna Bdward L€ copcerewing in the air, looped be extremely expensive to print if Thomas Mercer, gareta Martk- ,o,ung Anderson's body. Anderson the plates are made with the care owski, Russell Markowski, RIChard giq Gown the length of the rope and quality workmanship she pre- Stadden, Mildred Davies, Mike Vel- Tos ‘naeethia: xhe sh¢L €k with the lcose lecop around him but fers. } arde Earl ‘;;"'%"‘"K"‘“"" Td‘“;\m’ he apparently lost his grip at the in order to insure effective treat- J'_ & Kr,”" e, s second story and fell. ment and to cut the cost of pub- fired Recmann. Walsh rode down in an elevator lication she may do the plates her- From Fairbanks: Baxter Felch, and rushed to the street, where he self, although to date she has nev- found Anderson sitting up. At St. er worked in this medium. Luke's hospital attendants said An- Her Secret Process derson suffered rope burns. | - .o - OH, WELL SAN DIEGO—Ten Fat Tom 35- r-old native of €hina, became the United States naturalization certi- o Fairbanks: Sam- Smith and Charles Albert Vaugh uel Bond, R. Huhn, S. - - - . HIGHT FLOWN HERE . BYALASKAAIRLINES process to give leaves of the wild- flowers a particularly shiny, almost |tangible appearance. Also out- standing in the art work is a spe- cial treatment in oils that gives the “fuzziness” of certain types of flowers such as “Alaska cotton” the lock of being actually raised in re- tizen of but Airlines the Arriving on ' 194 J. Thompso: as Tim Fred Tem. Freeman were the following pas-| Now he has petitioned court to sengers from Anchorag .. M. Nel-! sanction the new name, because— son, Mrs. M. Markowski and infant, | sighs Tom—the army also listed Tony Markows Lea, Ed Rook- ! him as Tim Fred Tom, and he| ley, T. M. M and Richard | might as well make it legal. Stadden. | - - o — On the return flight, the It)lluw-i TWO FROM ANCHORAGE ing were flown to Anchorage: R. C.! J. L. Hurst and S. R. Shanks, | Ingram, C.J. Tyrrell, Mrs. M. Will-) residents of Anchorage, are staying is, Vance Hitt, Clara Hanson, Louise | at the Baranof during their trip, Siefred and Leo Douglas. | here. GREEN 559 BOX 2315 FRED R. WOLF ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR “HOUSE WIRING OUE SPECIALTY” VULCANIZING—Tires and Tubes | PROMPT SERVICE—WORK GUARANTEED UNEAU MOTOR CO. — PHONE30 - § swzzeses sessssssssTssssssessEeasseEEea) ‘NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION C OMPANY I i Phone 612 f—Flag png Sea A trip to the Botanical {Gardens in New York City was lIFE Ipostponed due to presently con- SAVES F sted travel conditions in the| Mrs. Laurence has used a secret’ With Mrs. Laurence on her return thief with a preference for black to Juneau Monday and her de- giole at $250 tailored suit and a parture to Anchorage Tuesday Was 135 knit dress—both black—from a Mrs. Rose Murphy, an Anchorage pedroom closet. resident, who for the past two years 4 i Shirley Mitchell, radio actress, has been visiting in New York reported loss of jewels valued at City $4000, including a diamond lava- The two Alaska residents, WRO Jjere, a topaz and ruby ring, three have known each other ior a nUm- charm bracelets and a gold choker. ber of years, met accidentally in : A : Portland, Ore., last week when they ¢ e 10" mks:” mmaing. ansper. YUROVICH OPENIN Seactte, “tney cnartered o ooven-| PERMANENT OFFICE passenger Norseman in which they| made the trip to Juneau, and left| yesterday by PNA for the remain-| —_— der tof the trip to Anchorage. | Remodeling of the Gastineau Mrs. Laurence has been a resi-| Hotel lobby to include office space dent of Alaska for the past 20 for a new sample display room years and during that time has and office for Steve Vukovich is painted landscapes in the Terri- approaching completion. itory as well as flowers. Her par- Althcugh Vukovich does not ex- ticular interest, however, lies in| pect to occupy the office until near flowers. |the first of next month, most of “You see,” she explained, “when,the main work on the new office I told my friends in the States extending the length of the hotel about the beautiful flowers here,| lobby is nearly finished. The exter- they smiled in polite disbelief and|jor wall cutting off the left side went cn to ask about the ice and|of the lobby has been erected and snow. I decided that the only way | workmen have mnow transferred to convince Outsiders that we have their labor to planing off and paint- come of the loveliest flowers in the | ing surfaces of the interior. world right here in the Territory— The office will be Vukovich's per- as well as glaciers—was to do @ manent headquarters in Alaska. tock on them. | For the past 20 years he had trav- “And,” she added with a smile gled through the Territory showing of almost impish anticipation, “I gampies of tailoring cloth and tak- can’t wait to send my friends on ing measurements for men’s suits to the East Coast a copy of the book|pe made in the States. During this containing 350 wildflower pictures.”|tjme he has used temporary offices |in different areas where he hap- PRESBYTERIAN GROUP ?""33‘10513 1:02:;:1‘:3& with the 10 MEET mMomowu. B. Simpson Company of Chicago |and the Brighton Company in Cin- The World Service Group of the cinnati, O. After Alaskan residents Northern Light Presbyterian Church select the material and file mea- will meet ir the Church parlors at surements with Vukovich the suits 2 p.m. Friday. izmd coats are made by the two Mrs. A, Mantilla, Mrs. Harold companies. Sverdrup and Mrs. A, B. Carver will| >ee be hostesses. | GENE KIRSTEN LEAVES Mrs. May Wright will direct the ON BUSINESS JAUNT devotional and Mrs. Willis Booth | will report on the meeting of the} Gene Kirsten, public accountant, Presbyterial. |was to leave for Seattle by plane ——————— today on a brief business trip. He CARD PARTY SATURDAY i plans to return early next week. FOR ALASKA HERE The Sons of Norway will hold a While in, Seattle he will visit with | card party in IOOF Hall at 8 p.m.| his parents, Prof. and Mrs. Fred- Saturday, April 13, to be followed |erick Kirsten. by refreshments and a social eve-| B e ning. | DICKINSON ARRIVES ———————— HOWARD ELLIOTT HERE T. O. Dickinson, of Seattle, has Howard Elliott, of Fairbanks, is a |arrived in Juneau. He is registered guest at the Gastineau. at the Baranof. Announcing ! ! THE FIRST REGULAR ONE - DAY SERVICE BETWEEN | SITKA and KETCHIKAN Both North and South Bound COMMENCING TODAY — APRIL 10, 194, AND EVERY _ WEDNESDAY HEREAFTER FARES: SITKA and PETERSBURG - $22.00 SITKA and WRANGELL $25.00¢ SITKA and KETCHIKAN - $35.00 Plus Federal Tax Frequency of Schedule will be increased as iraffic warranis Ellis Airlines and Alaska Coastal Airlines JUNEAU Stop. ~ PAGE FIVE et oo e 7 T T v OFSKALS [ACTION-PACKED | ORDEREDTOSHOW | ¢romaE: CAUSE V. CHURCH COMEDY IS NOW | ¥ qst Time | U. S. District Court action here this morning included: | An order issued by Judge J. W. | Kehoe calling upon the defendant | City of Sitka to show cause why it should not be enjoined from levying upon property of the plain- tiffs, Willlam Hanlon and the Rus- slan Qreek Catholic Church, for collection of assessments for street paving. The injunction is asked to restrain the City of Sitka from ad- vertising the plaintiff's properties for sale as tax delinquent. The | show cause order is returnable April 25, at 10 o'clock a.m. Seventy-five dollars was fixed by the Court as costs and attorney fees for defendant Henry Seaburg, | et al, in a dismissed action brought | Pitched to a thrilling story about GR OMLENTURY editors, news photographers, head- "This one’s got that thing — lines and even murder, Paramount ENTERTAINMENT!" Exposure” opened last night at the | 20th Century Theatre, with Nancy | Kelly and Chester Morris in the starring roles. Nancy, a trick news prowographer, uses tricks strictly feminine to land herself a job on one of the big town's biggest pic- torial magazines, and winds up with | the editor's heart in the palm of | her hand and her head in the lap of the law. newest romantic thrilled, “Double =37 -- RADIOCLUBSS by Paul Satko. | In an action brought by the Al- aska Credit Bureau vs. Mr. and| Mrs. Ed Burnell, defendants' ap- | peal from a Commissioner’s Court judgment was dismissed and in a' : Chester Nane: ORGANIZED HERE '| MORRIS: KELLY At a meeting on Tuesday, the| {JANEFARRAR: FUILICTERRY-MICHARD :lux(\;;nu R;?Iz Club wnts m'gnn‘\‘zo(}(.} Dd ) M A e written opinion, Judge Kehoe Radio amateurs present were Jac! g . | White, O. F. Benecke, Jim Langdon, | EXPRESS NEWS CARTOON | Court did not have jurisdiction so| he also granted & perpetual “a”PhylMs Langdon, Henry Blair, Dean {of execution of the judgment of:Willlams, A. C. Perry, B. Pember- | "the lower court. |ton, Clarence Philly, J. O. Bostwick, | . | The District Court was adjourned |2nd W. Kelsey. ,until Saturday morning at 10 Jerry McKiniey was chosen Presi- | o'clock. !dent and Jim Langdon was named ZNEW M‘(Hml;“ | Purpose of the club is the ad- | HANDLING FLEET WORK vancement of techniques and meth- | ods of radio communication. Meet- lings are to be held on the first {Thursday of each month at elght {o'clock in the evening. | Two new men, recently employed | N AR S et by Warner's Machine Shop to handle increasingly heavy business, Thon B_ELENGHAM are Ed McCormack @and Herb Knudsen. McCormack, & Douglas machinist {rarmerly employed by the Tread- | well Mining Co., the Alaska-Ju- neau and the Alaska Transporta- tion System, went to work this week at Warner's where he is mak- | ing sprockets. ! Knudsen, also a former ATS em- ployee, is a high speed engine man. Warner's has installed Chrysler | 2 N |engines in Capt. Lynn Crosby's Juneau Welding and Machine Shop | Arlene, a troller, and in Peter War- {ner's Hopalong, pleasure speed - — | boat. | The Eyak, cannery scow repaired | | by Warners, left for Cordova to-! day. TIMBER PIERCE, S. D.—A queue here was strictly a stag affair and nylons were not involved. About 25 men, each clutching a long standing order for building materials stood in line before a | lumber company’s office. They had | heard about the arrival of two car- (loads of lumber. Frank Lathonen and Art Quick | — . — of the Icy Straits Salvage Company MRS, KETTLESON HERE arrived here yesterday from Bel- : lingham, Wash. They are stopping at the Baranof Hotel. Mrs. Thor Kettleson of Sitka 18 a guest at the Baranof. BRONZE SHAFTING — STERN BEARINGS — PROPELLORS GRAY MARINE ENGINES SALES and SERVICE I wish to announce the new location of my dental office on the second floor of the new Goldstein Building. DR. JOHN H. GEYER Dentist el Qoo FINED $100 | Donald Anderson, who had plead- !ed ‘guilty to assault and battery up- | | on Edward Nielsen, yesterday after- | noon was fined $100 and given af | suspended six months jail sentence | by U. S. Commissioner PFelix Gray. | Anderson paid the fine. | Baranof Turkish Bath and Massage | Hours 9 A. M. to 6 P. M.—Open Evenings by Appointment BARANOF HOTEL—Lower Level PHONE 17563 " DOUGLAS BOAT SHOP New Consiruction and Repairs Jobs Free Estimate Phone Douglas 192 OIL BURNERS PLUMBING HEATING Smith 0il Burner Service 214 SECOND STREET NIGHT CALLS—Fred C. Lorz—Blue 655 DAY PHONE 476 You won't believe your when you see the new AUTOMAGIC THOR GLADIRON! ‘Women said the Thor Glad- iron couldn’t be improved ~but wait "till you see the new Automagic Gladiron! It takes even the bandwork out of ironing —you'll use your hands only for guid- ing clothes through the famous Gladiron roll. Com- ing soon—watch for it! How to get a Gladiron soonest! 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