The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 12, 1947, Page 8

o PAGE EIGHT MONTEREY IS CITY'S VACATION YACHT; IS THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA HALIBUTERS OF SEATTLE HOPING OWNED BY WESTFALL| FOR AGREEMEN ing rapidly on the au's new vacation fall, its proud skip per, expects to ke his first cruise of Southeast Alaska waters about June 20. The cruise will include an eight-day trip from Juneau includ- ing Skagway, Glacier Bay, Sitka, Warm Springs Bay, Petersbturg and the Alaska fjords The Monterey was bought by i Wastfall from the Navy, which used | it as a subchaser during the war The ship is 112 feet long, with twin powered bv diesel motors s of 140 h.p. each. | It is eqhipped with two-way radio | telephone, and ers will be | able to send and re e telegrams at any time The first port of call on the cruise will be Skagway. Leaving Skagway, ! the Monterey will cruise down Lynn Canal and then proceed to Sitka, | § of Chatham Strait and Peril | It will then go to Petersburg | by way of Wrangell Narrows. It will also stoo at Warm Springs Bay | on the east coast of Baranof Island On the return to Juneau via Steph- Work is progr Monterey, Ju yacht. Jack Wes serews with two engin passi NegoliatorsiA'ife mpt fo | Bring Shipowners and Fishermen Together SEATTLE, June 12.—(®—Seattle’s halibut fishermen were still hopeful that they would get in on some of the fishing in the Pacific this sea- son. Negbtiators for the Deep Sea Fish- ermen’s Union and the Fishing Ves- sel Owne Association scheduled another meeting today to discuss the owners’ demand for a highel share in the fish catch. A union meeting has been called for Friday in expectation that an agreement might stem from today’s conference Inaction of the Seattle fleet due to the controversy hs loss of more than 4,000,000 pounds of halibut since the season opened ens Passage a side-trip will be made to the head of either Endicott Arm | or Tracy Arm | Altogether, Mr. Westfall promises : the trip will be as much fun and ! interest as a dozen ordinary vaca- tions. There will be opportunities for the fisherman, the still or movie | camera ans. ' The cost of the eight-day trip on ! the motor vessel, sailing from and returning to Juneau, including all geccommodations and meals on ship- | board will be $270 plus tax \ The accommodations will not be | luxurious, but they will be comfort- able in every w and the meals | are sure to be a delight. The local people are welccme to visit the boat 66, May 1 ol STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, June 12.—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 4%. American Can 93, Ana 1da 34's, Curtiss-Wright 4%, International Harvester 85, Kenne- cott 43%, New York Central 13%, Northern Pacific 16%, U. S. Steel Pound $4.02% Sales today were 1,040,000 shares. Merrill-Lynch averages today are as follows: industrials 173.79, rails 44.81, utilities 34.06 Stocks turned irregular today af- ter initial firmness. Opening gains ranging to more than a point ex- tended the rally of the previous ses- sion but attracted mild profit-tak- ing next week at any time, by calling| In spite of the irregularity, how- Mr. Westfall at his hom jever, numerous leaders held sub- 3 N | stantial gains near the close in- i ALASKA §. §. €0. I, cluding Coca-Cola, up 3% to a new high, Norfolk & Western, up 3; and International Business Machines, up ‘Wall Street reading the news 9. RESUMING AGAIN AS| | from Ottawa, where President Tru- PRIVATE OPERATOR After more than mve years of] service as Geners] Agents for the War Shipping Administration and} nearly eight years of “war service,” the Alaska Steamship Company re- | turned to j:ivate operations, ef- fective with the sailing of the Bar- anof fyom Seattle on June 6. The Aleutian will follow, sailing from Seattle on June 13, and a sail- ing of either the Baranof or the ! Aleutian is scheduled for every fol- | lowing Friday from Seattle. Regular | ports of call will be Ketchikan, Ju- neau, Cordova, Valdez and Seward The Baranof and the Aleutian will | carry passengers, mail, express, bag- | gage and a limited amount of cold storage and cool room freight. In addition, beginning June 26 and 1 every third Thursday thereafter, the Denali is scheduled to sail from Seattle on the Seldovia - Kodiak Island route. Freight vessel sched- ules to all parts of Alaska will be { released soon, L. W. Baker, Vice- President and General Manager, ex- plained As early as September of 1939, ! many of the facilities of this pionear Alaska shipping firms were already involved in the war effort, being used to supply navy. contractors working at Sitka, Kediak, Dutch Harbor, and other points in the Aleutians. In May of 1942, all vessels of the Alaska Steamship Company, along with others flying the American flag, were requisitioned by the War Shipping Administration, and their operation has been under govern- mental control since then. During this period the Alaska Steamship Company, which had been operating 17 vessels to and from Seattle and Alaska ports, was soon operating 56 ships, sailing to all parts of the world on war business. “Despite the limitations neces- sarily placed upon us during the past year by milita and wartime needs, we have always done every- thing possible to give the transpor- tation needs of the people of Alaska first attention,” Baker says. “Now, i with the return to private opvrm' tions, we are looking forward to a progressive program of expanding sérvice to Alaska - eee POCKETPICKING 1S (HARGE MADE HERE| A complaint charging him day against Adam Perrin in the of- fice of U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray. Perrin was sentenced yester- day by City Magistrate William A Holzheimer to serve five days in the | City Jail for being drunk. He will be arrested by the U. S. Marshal's office for the more serious charge upon completion of his present sen- tence. Perrin is accused of taking ap- proximately $400 from the pocket of Willis George, captain of the sishing boat Valor, while George was asleep. O’REILLYS HERE Royal and Eleanor O'Reilly, hosts of the Taku Lodge, arrived yester- day and are registered at the Bar- anof Hotel. witz: | alleged pocketpicking, was filed to- | man conferred with Canadian Prime Minister King, and watching developments at financial meetings in Europe, anticipates some new overall economic plan for salvation of indigent areas of the world. It is felt in some quarters that one step in any new plan will be a change in the U. S. gold-buying price, although the possibility of such a development has been dis- missed by Treasury Secretary Sny- der. Steer and hog prices on the hoof continued to climb in many mar- kets today, adding impetus to the sharp price boosts in butcher shops throughout the nation. Cattle demand was active and prices strong or higher in such big |[May Dodge, Verna Huge and 134 | markets as Chicago, East St. Louis Kansas City, Omaha, Indianapolis and South St. Paul. Hog prices were steady or higher at East St. Louis, Kansas City, Omaha, Indianapolis and Minea- polis. Batlereafiuécoalz PASSAIC, N. J, Police Chief Edward Boyko won't bar room bouncers any more. Too many have been’ beaten up, he said, causing a manpower short- age on the force. We've dozens of smokers’ gift sug- gestions for Fath- er’'s Day. Whether pipe, cigar or cig- arette is his choice, pamper him with our fine quality brands and smoking accessor- | | ies. resulted in | June 12—®— Here’s What DBad | PROCLAMATION | Whereas, the 14th day of June has been declared as National Flag Day, and ‘Whereas, Juneau will join with the nation in honoring its National Flag | on that day, and 7 Whereas, the flag of our country symbolizes the ideals and principles upon which this great nation was founded and for which the citizens of the United States have often fought, 1, Therefore, as Mayor of City of Juneau, call upon the people of this city to display the national colors between sunrise and sunset of Flag Day at their homes and places of business, and I further urge them to particivate, wherever possible, in any exercises which have been ar- ranged to commemorate the na- | tional embem which we all hold so dear. | Dated this 11th day of June, A. D. 1047, ! WAINO HENDRICKSON, i Mayor of Juneau. PACIFIC NORTHERN FLIES 152 T0 WES Pacific Northern airliners flew 152 passengers from Juneau to the west- ward yesterdav, 120 of the sengers being fishermen for Naknek. Other passengers were as follows: Juneau to Cordova—Ray Wels- weick, Lois Hamlin Juneau to Yakutat—Cliff Axelson, Martha Totland, Thomas Jimmy. Juneau to Anchorage—Ann Ben- rett, Margaret Bennett, George Rob- erts, Andrew Baker, G. M. Burke, A. Gro: Helen Yeakel, Winifred Yeakel. Marvin Anbuel, Dale Koenig, Wil- lia Graham, Helen Graham, F. E. Carlson, H. W. Karrick, Charles Vaughn, Mrs. Duane, Mrs. Weid- man. Lillian McCracken, Cleo Sains- bury, Carol White, W. T. Merritt, Mrs. W. T. Merritt. Carmen Rough, Mrs. Bolough, O. W. Robbins, Henry Benson, John Rundall. e 147 PASSENGERS ARE FLOWN HERE BY PAA Pan American Airways flew in vesterday with 147 passengers from Scattle to Juneau, 134 passengers transferred to Pacific Northern Air- lines; one passenger from Annette, and tock nine to Seattle and four to Ketchikan from here. Following are the passengers and their des- tinations: Seattle to Juneau—Julius Fisch- bein, Norma Callow, Gerald Rogers, Robert Delany, Jack Comery, Roy Grover. | Rita Thomas and infant, Lewis pas- | 'DOROTHY PLUM IS | CHOSEN SECRETARY AT HRWU ELECTION Girl Scout Camp Director Is Here | With Assistant, Ferol Onstott, Girl s:out‘ Mrs, Dorothy Plum, former Presi- Camp Director, and Miss Julia dent of the Juneau Local, Hotel and Marshall, director of waterfront ac- | Restaurant Workers Union, won a tivities, were introduced to mem- | hotly contested election yesterday bers of the Scout Council and to,for the combined offices of Secre- the women and giris who have vol- | tary-Treasurer and Business Agent unteered to serve as Senior Coun- |of that union. She defeated former sellors at a delightful tea given yes- Trustee Julius Heinemann and Rob- terday afternoon by Mrs. C. C.|ert Schoppert in the special election Carter, Camp Chairman. {which was called to name a suc- Mrs. Onstott and Miss Marshall, | cessor for Thomas J. Moore. Moore who arrived in Juneau on the.resigned last week in order to accept steamer Princess Norah, began the |the job of Executive Secretary of training program for Senior Coun- the Alaska Territorial Federation of |sellors this afternoon, with a meet- | Labor. : {ing held in the Lutheran Church,| Ida Graham was unanimously el- | Purther jons as announced €cted union President to succeed wil be held this evening, and Fri- Mrs. Plum who was forced to resign day and Saturday afternoons and | that position in order to run for the evenings. A very complete and in- Secretary’s position. teresting program of activities is| Joseph Dumlao was also unani- | planned for the girls, with special Mously elected to fili the Trustee- ’vmphn.sia to be given to swimming ap ]e{‘ open when Heinemann | instructions by Miss Marshall. also resigned to enter the election Girl Scouts who are signed up to fOF Secretary. |attend Scout Camp which opens L7 | Sunday are reminded to have their | baggage at Bodding's warehouse at Ithe foot of Ninth Street hill betore 5 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The | warehouse will be open at 9 oclock in the morning giving plenty of !time during the day to take the luggage there before the deadline. Sunday morning at 10:30 o'clock cars will leave from in front of the Grade School, taking the girls to camp, and punctuality on the Mrs. -ee HOSPITAL NOTES There were no dischar at the St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday or early this morning. Robert Walmsley, medical, Duncan Wright, medical, Otto Holden, medical, and Warren Haines, medical, were admitted yes- terday. The Govenment Hospital admit- ted Frances Craig of Sitka yester- part of the girls will be greatly ap- day and discharged the following preciated. patients: John Dennis of Skagway, The Board of Directors of the Fred Philips, Paul Philips and John Abbott, all of Mrs. Daniel gave birth to 9 pounds, 6 Haines. Sharclane of Hoonah a baby girl weighing ounces at St. Ann's Girl Scout Council this noon hon- cred Mrs. Anton Hared, at a lunch- eon at the Baranot Hotel. Mrs. Hared, who has served as secretary of the Council for the past two Hospital early this morning. veais and is scon to leave for the A baby girl born to Mrs Thomas Paddock of Tenakee at states to make her home, was pre- sented a gift as a token of re- menibrance in appreciation of her devotion to the Girl Scouts and their activities. | Parents and friends of the scouts are invited to visit the camp at ~ Eagle River on the two Sundays the 3:47 o'clock this morning at St. Ann's Hospital. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces. B Empir: ‘Want-aas for results! camp is in session, Mrs. Onstott, s l said. ! e ‘ ymour | POLICE COURT NEWS Z 1 l. ; ' Alfred Burgo, longshoreman, was elt ln fined $50 today by City Magistrate . William A. Holzheimer. He was ar- has switched to rested, yesterday for being drunk. | Calvert because Betty LaMoore was fined $25 and | : sentenced to serve two days in Laxl" Calver: is smoother. on a similar charge. 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