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PAGE TWO ANS HEAD ASKS INSPECTION OF MI. EDGECUMBE OF CLARK GABLE| D. Foster Refuies Charges that TB Patients Given "Inferior”” Food tion by y condition: Institution was hospit about the been recently shed in the Empire. He said is office had not received anj “here the place be sent answer to comy them t« charges have been Foster de- food can as individual > home the food serv- im is prepared where food Prepared for or! Jdic patients and schoal children er the supervis- ion -qualified and capable dieti He added that “the rein- deer m being ved there is this year's kill and is not old meat and ot ripe Foster extended his invitation to William R. Carter, Editor of the Empire, representatives from the Americaty Red Cri Alaska Crip- pled Childrens Association, Alasks Tuberculosis Association, the Ter- 1 Health Department, Alaska ve Brotherhood and Alaska Na- sterhood. Foster explained that he is anx- for an investigation to be made y o le parties and reported he had alread. d for ins from the Fe Grand the United District These, however been refused the grounds that such actions not within their jurisdicti official report of violz have been received - - yesterday's is pa food receiving inf clared that r be th rior “institutional same ed in the is ove had on we WEATHER REPORT (U. 8. WEATHER BUREAU + 24 hours ending 7:30 a.m Juneau wm, t Airport minimum, 26 THER FORECAST (Juneau and Vicinity) stly cloudy with rain t Wednesday, with winds 30 d today Maximum, 40; 30 Maximum, 38 southeasterly mph slowly decreasing. Slight cooler Wednesday. IPITATION endin au— 223 inches; Jan. 1, 363 inches; July 1, 65.35 inche: Airport— inches; since Jan. 1, inches; since July 1 inches. e o .« o - - POLICE COURT Dobson was fined $: ten day suspended Jjail sen ce this morning by City Magistrate William A. Holzheimer on a drunk charge. The jail sen- tence was suspended with the pro- viso that he leave the city. - JURY TO REPORT Many members of the Petit Jury will report to U. S. District Court tomorrow at 10 a. m. Other mem- bers, whose names were drawn dur- ing the past week, will report on a.m. today since since At 3.24 . . . o o ° . . ° ° ° 0 . . ° . . . ° . . e ° . ee e s e ee®o e ®esecee e, $ 0 25 AT BARANOF HOTEL M. Sorenson from Point arrow Hospital is staying at the Baranof GAME HEAD WANTS T0 BOYCOTT PICTURE Jack 0’Connor Condemns Three Movie Stars for ""Sportmanship” Three Hollywood motion pictu: were strongl Jack condemned to- or highly reports that Clark Gable, Frank Morgan and Johnny Mack Brown had shot an excessive number of ducks on a recent hunting trip. The three men were arrested by a California game w 1 and were fined for their game violations. The incident was reported in the cur- rent issue of Time magazine o reir picture hould all over the Jnited £ manship [oXe] ver ka nant boycotted ates for > o— SKI CLUB TO HAVE DINNER AND DANCE, COUNTRY CLUB, SUN. ou-are party will be held for members of the Juneau ki Club the Salmon Creek Country Club Sunday evening af- ter the day's skiing. Everybody will mush out club between 5:30 and 6 o'clock 1 their soggy old ski clothes which hey can dry out before the fire- place llowi dinner (indivi- dual oraers) the dance floor will the of the skiers don't have any ks. social chairman, charge of the arrangements, will in ie some form of nment during dinner and a 15-minute color and sound film en- titled ki Hawks.” President Jim Ct rhasized that the not a date 3 lone males (if any) and unescorted females should not be deterred from attend- A come-as d rsal you S sure les in your Neil Taylor, is in which er ch has em- get-together is 50 affair, d like to dance wd get acquain my wife doesn’t said mind zither That's the kind of attitude which 1 the Ski Club, and it everyone will show up d time - > FIGHT DOPE Two fights were pulled off last night Here are the results: Brooklyn—Maxie Shapiro, 134, of New York, outpointed Charley Ri- 130, St. Louis, (19 Louis—Willie Pep, 128%, of Hartford, Conn., outpointed Jimmie McAllister, 127!, Baltimore, in 10-rcund nen-title go. .o NEW FILM, " SKI HAWKS," AVAILABLE THROUGH (P Howard McLean, agent for the Canadian Pacific Railway, has an- nounced that a new movie has been received here entitled “Ski Hawks” and the film will be avail- able to any organization wishin is a to borrow it between now and Jan- 28. It is a 15-minute colored sound film. Several reservations have al- ready been made, but anyone de- siring to obtain the film may con- tact McLean as his office uary FREIGHT AT Refrigeration SERVICE fo ALASKA Regular sailings from Seattle and Tacoma, Washington For Rates and Information Alaska Tran;;b;lation Company GASTINEAU HOTEL P. 0. Box 61—Phone 879 Juneau, Alaska ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN via Pelersburg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg. Convenient afternoon departures, at 1:00 P. M. FOR RESERVATIO PHONE 612 | to the ' ALEUTIAN BRINGS 48 | PASSENGERS FROM SOUTH: SAILS AT FIVE steamer Aleutian docked at {1 o'clock today from Seattle bring- ir passengers here from that city, and 16 from Ketchikan. The ship will sail for Seward at 5 o'clock |this afternoon, and should return |to Juneau on Sunday. Passengers from Seattle were: Mrs. |Oscar Alto, Mrs. Claude V. Brown, | Dave Burnett, Floyd Campbell, Kel- |so B. Hartman, U. Hawk, Mrs. U. J. J. Henry, Mrs. J. Hirwitz, Jermain, Mrs. G. D. Jermain, n, William Jermain, John Kelly, Mrs, John Kelly, Thom- as J. Kelly, Nancy E. Keelly, George {King, W. P. Marshall, Bill Martin, 'Harry Martin, Jack Morgan, Rev. {C. L. Nelson, Mrs. C. L. Nelson, Marie {Nelson, Sharon Nelson, Einar D. Pedersen, John V. Ritter, Harold Stjern, Rex G. Sunderland, William il!x'm/‘ A. Predko. Ketchikan to Juneau: C. L. Clou- {dy, Joseph Guy, Mrs. J. Guy, D. W. Ha |ly and infant, Judy Ladely, Janice ir poor sports- | Ladely !Peacock, C. E. Phillips, Mrs {Philips, A. Roseneau, E. C. Brown, ‘(n.:\ Edmund r, J. H. Ladely, Mrs. J. H. Lade- J J. E. C. E. W. Mendenhall, Glenn. D ILAST RITES FOR MRS, M, THOMAS, CARTER CHAPEL TOMORROW ~ AFTERNOON { Funeral services will be held. to- morrow at 2 pm. for Mrs. Marie Thomas in the Charles W. Carter |Chapel with the Rev. Robert Treat conducting the rites. Mrs. Thomas died Saturday night at 9:20 c'clock at the St. Ann's Hos- |pital. At the time of her death she was 59 years old, and had spent her cntire life in Southeast Alaska the age of 15 months. is survived by her mother, a Brown of Skagway, who is |sirce s | Mrs, e E iere for the service, and by a son, Wilbur Shafer of Douglas; a daugh- ter, Mrs. Mildred Corfus of Cle El- um, Wash., a daughter, Mrs. Esther | Mohi, of Wisconsin; and a son, {Dale Thomas, of Ketchikan. Her {husband, Santiago Thomas, is a re- sident of Juneau. Pallbearers at the funeral will be Venancio Mazon, Pedro Grig, Albert Guino, Julio Pascov, Daniel Hoc- son and Gaby Lampkey. Interment will be in the green Cemetery. | - e 'HEARINGS ON SAFETY AND SANITATION CODE i STARTED HERE TODAY i Advisory hearings s.aried yester- day on the Safety and Sanitation :Cm!v» for Cold Storage Warehouse tand Ice Manufacture Industries in the Territory, with Donald Milnes, cal representative of Booth Fish- eries Corporation. W. L. Deering ot ‘Territorial Department of Health. Norman Wiggutoff of U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service representing em- ployers and public; Art Olin, C. Risnes of LL.W.U. Local 61 Ketchi- kan, Ray C. Jean Blanc of LLW.U. Local 86, Sitka; William Allen ot ILW.U. Local 85 Petersburg re- presenting employees. | The hearing will continue through today and will be held over until | Wednesday evening | Henry A. Benson, Commissioner of Labor is out of town attending the C.I.O convention in Ketchikan. Len~ ard Evans, Deputy Commissioner of Labor is acting as hearings officer for the Cold Storage hearings. L e It Ever- with ev-' ! THREE DIVORC) GRANTED Three divorces have been grant- ed by Judge George W. Folta in U. S. District Court here. Agnes Genevieve Forbes received a ccntested divorce from Benjamin | Forbes and was awarded their real estate property, permanent custody of their two youngest children, di- vided custody of the eldest child and $50 per month for herself and $50 per month for each child. John Kenneth Davis won a de- fault divorce from Julia Davis and Melba A. Christianson was grant- ed an uncentested decree from Robert S. Christianson. e, — TO DEFEND KELER l\;vrn appointed defense attorney for Harry Keler alias W. S. Mg- Knight by Judge George W. Folta. Keler was indicted last week by the Federal Grand Jury on a charge of violating the Mann Act. el S ACTION DISMISSED Admiralty action against the vessel Janetté was dismissed in S. District Court here yester- on the motion of the libelant, anson Brothers. e GOVERNOR MISSES TARGET Ihe Governor of Alaska was scheduled to have returned here yesterday from a trip to the In- terior, but poor flying conditions prevented the landing of his plane the Juneau airport. He was taken on to Annette Island and is now awaiting northbound trans- portation from there - AT THE BARANOF Mrs. E. M. Schnoeker of bard, I, is registered at Baranof Hotel. Lom- | Judge William A. Holzheimer has ;mms AT | 1 | Uncle Pearl Haynes took a cnuplo{ the T THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA |from Sisters Island to spend a few | tained at dinner on New Years days here. day in their home at the airfield . room was beautiful with holt day decorations and covers were laid for Mr, and Mrs. Jim Vrooman, Mty and Mrs. Jess Jones and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs and little Larry. | Mr. and Mrs. Jess Jones enter- | tained with a cocktail party new {Year's Eve in their apartment and also guring the evening dancing was enjoyed in the Dorm living room. At a late hou the party repaired to the Vrooman home where delic- foug refreshments were served GUSTAVUS (SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE) GUSTAVUS, Alaska, Jan. 5.—~The Christmas holidays were gala days in Gustavus this year. At the air- field a huge turkey dinner was serv- ed to the Aircraft crew and the families living there on Christmas Eve. Following the dinner and dur- ing the evening was a Christmas party with games and later Santa Claus made his appearance to greet everyone and distribute the many gifts that he had for the folks there. Little Larry James who is barely three years old discovered a strik- ing resemblax in Santa’s voice and that of Harry Carter, one of the operators of the airfield but finally he became convinced it was in truth Santa. At midnight all the members of the party proceeded to the Vroo- man’s home to sing Christmas Car- ols to the accompaniment on the piano and to open the gifts that Santa had brought. After the gifts and carols, a delicious lunch was served Your reporter regrets to announce that Santa Claus nearly suffered serious injury co in from the s the recent storms out one of piling santa will surely pass t time if something isn't done - o HEARINGS ON LOGGING (ODE POSTPONED HERE zafety Sawmill til Fred Newburn boat for Pelican employed on the mail- he will be left where bant Marvin Chase neau on the mailk next turned {r-n Ju- ” The mailboat arriviug here ine past Sunday brought another Christ- mas it seemed for it was heavily laden with Christmas presents “hiistmas cards and remembrances until everyone that it brought a larger Christmas load 7 than the actual Christmas boat Henry e turn John Peterson and Angly Peterson and have gone to Juneau via the Peter- the L son boat the Emma B. for CAA sup- plies. hedarir L s for the g and postponed of bad w her. expected to re- Wednesday from Ketchikan will conduct the hearing for gging and Sawmill Industr >ee The world has done more mining in the last 40 years than in all Pete James enter- previous history Advisory Code of the Benson is Mr. and Mrs V. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU JUNEAU, ALASKA WEATHER BULLETIN DATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. M,, 120TH MERIDIAN TIMFE Max. temp. TODAY last 24 hrs. 24 hi Precip. 0 2.74 Trace 07 Christmas morning little Larry James and tiny Linda Lou Vrooman were host and hostess to a number of guests at the James home who had dropped in bright and early to see the tiny folks open the many parcels that Santa Claus had left on his return visit during the night. Lowest 4.30 am temp. temp. 9 12 34 44 29 Weather at 4:30a.m. Pt. Cloudy Cloudy Cleay Snow Pt. Cloudy Cloudy Snow Pt. Cloudy Snow Clear Rain Pt. Cloudy Clear Clear Cloudy Snow Cloudy Rain Clear Cloudy Rain Clear Rain Snow Drizzle Station Anchorage Annette Island Barrow Bethel Cordova Dawson Edmonton Fairbanks Haines Hayre Juneau Airport Kodiak Kotzebue and Los Angeles -28 Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Parker en- tertained with a delightful party' Christmas Eve at their home at Evergreen Meadows. During the ev- ¢ning games were played and many presents were distributed to the guests. Late in the evening a buffet luncheon was served to the follow- ing guests, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Parker, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Matson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Newburn and Mr. Mrs. Lowell Tromp. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Parker enter- tained with a Christmas dinner at their home in Strawberry Lane on Christmas Day. Covers were laid for the following, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Chase, Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Tromp,| Mr. and Mrs. Fred Newburn and the host and hostess. Portland Prince George Prince Rupert Seattle g Sitka 39 Whitehorse 7 Yakutat 32 *—(4:30 a. m. yesterday to 4:30 a. m. today) WEATHER SYNOPSIS: Another in a series of storms mcved into the Gulf of Alaska yesterday afternoon and caused strong to gale wind {along the coast from Queen Charlotte Sound to Yakutat, Warm air penetrated all of Southeast Alaska with accomvanying moderate cr snow. Still ancther storm front is located about 800 miles w of Vancouver Island and is expected to move into the Gulf of Alaska this afternoon or tonight. Rain fell during the past 24 hours from Vancouver Island to Sitka and Petersburg. Rain or snow fell over the north along the coast from the Gulf of Alask Canada and over nited States and ia. Temperatures were warmer over southwestern Alaska m zero to 18 degrees over that area. Cold weather con- over the interior of Canada 1 Alask: The cc egrees this morning. This was recorded along the Col ern Alaska. Temperatures were above normal yesterd portion of Southeast Al a and below normal over They ranged from 32 to 45 degrees along the coas: ka to Puget Sound this morning. MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN Reports from Marine Stations at 1:30 P. M. today WIND Height of Waves Weather Temp. Dir.and Vel. (Sea Coudition) Dri: 40 s 42 feet 40 SSW 36 feet 38 ] 20 feet d 42 40 feet Lincoln Reck 44 28 feet Guard Island 45 28 feet | MARINE FORECAST FOR PERIOD FROM TUESDAY MORNING tavus| TO WEDN. AY EVENING: Advisory storm warning—Icy Strait-Cross on| Sound and the outside waters, Dixon Entrance to Yakutat—easterly to southeasterly winds 30 to 45 miles per hour. Protected waters of South- | east Alaska—southerly to scutheasterly winds 30 to 45 miles per hour Mr. and Mrs. Gene Isley and lit-| oceasionally increasing to near 50 miles per hour today. Rain over the en- tle Mike are exepected over soon|tire area except snow in the extreme north portion. 32 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Matson had| as dinner guests on Christmas day Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Parker. - 3l rain days off at Chistmas time to go to} the mountains to spend the day} with Sam Bu Christmas day party was held at the Dorm at airfield. Turkey sandwiches w served and games were enjoyed an open h ref Monday evening a number of friends dropped in at the hol the Fred Matsons. rogressive games were enjoyed wih high score going to Mrs. Jess Jones and W score to Mrs. Loyal Clark. Following the games refreshments were served {o Mr. and Mrs. Loyal Clark of Tena- kee and their three children Bon- ny, Danny, and Shanon, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Jones, Mr. and ) Bert Parker, Mr, and Mrs. Lowell Tromp, Mr. and Mrs. Fred N ur Mr. Opal James and little Larry Jim Vrooman. Eldred Rock Five Finger L Missing Drizzle William Hickok was in Gus a few days during the holida regular official CAA business i | l A OO R TR Savings and Service for You in HEATING-PLUMBING-REFRIGERATION DEXTER TWIN TUB America’s Finest Washer with “SPEED WASHING” Twin Tubs. Changes WASH DAY to WASH HOUR. OIL BURNING FLOOR FURNACES Approved by Underwriter’s Laboratories for Manual or Automatic Operation. Most economical to install and to operate. 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