The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 26, 1948, Page 6

PAGESIX Homer Garvin Tells About Trip Over Highway fo South; Imerelslving Facls Are Given A most interesting letter has been received by the Empire from Homer Garvin, who recently made the trip from Juneau to H: over the cutoff to the Interior, then the £t ina le vin st We arrived in Seattle g st ni have tusy since that I time to wr you ¢ down the highway Claremont, the usu of many Juneau | E Mrs. Ray Day and Emmett Connor are here now. Coming now to the In the first place we pot in weather for c road was nice and excep short pieces the fay and free from snow. We Haines the afternoon of October with Ray Renst in the Gru man. A shor sant flight. It was raining we reached Haine where we lated October 30, Gar- week n kept ound A20 bu 50 no trip the are at wa flew HOLY TRINITY Pennsylvania Dutch Gifts — Mrs week before on the afternoon we cleared toms and stowed the 1 brought with us on sent over the karge. That American cu: we spent at the Chil- we had a very comfort- and excellent meals. Sat- out the n hour hine. The road autumn leaves we sailed along y-two miles we customs which wer good and gorgeot out were happi rtifica soint cutoff slid dow road and once > came Upor a curve lack bear in GUILD BAZAATD Guerin's Plum Puddings — Greeting Cards — P! Interesting and Lew-Priced Needlework Food Sale and Tea HOLY TRINITY PARISH HALL Saturday, November 27, 2.5 P. M. You HAve It Wuen You Neep It Iy (it Pflzss/’ Your best bet tor quick delivery is Air Express ... fast, dependable service by Alaska Cocstal, at low, economical rates. Your letter or wire to your merchant, requesting delivery by Air Ex- press, assures you of having your merchandise when you most need it. See how gay and cheerful your new laundry can be—how well it can be combined with the all- electric kitchen to make a beauti- ful, livable room! Here electricity is the servant, and you're the "boss”! 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That miles below Bu a tire but it wasn't s bright and t pped at Burwash and bought another yards and hed Dezedeasy Mrs. Bu- Juneau about 30 ng we ous as was dry. 1ding the it we We then spare. ‘That nig! | Creek Lod cold for ht we It 1 inset stayed at Dry 1ad gotten pretty but the day had d the scenery very | interes | Dy k wa sant and com- { Bar- the | forte oot iously f The | heating , One the ilin; warm air comfort- us certainly for we on this, our nea 25 miile, xt day was Sunday and %e got go'ng about 8:30. About an | hour after our start w xme ou {on a ridge and th he mid, | mous bull ¢ and I s too dark don't | w minutes d red fox ran | along ahead v f hal mile. There the Tor as we I get then lev- off the Can- adian customs pe the, thermometer dropy ago zero ) low 7 degrees We stop st pa ttic ind saw Bill oW g @ — Home and Commercial Cleaning Earl J. Conkle Phone 806 ’)D(PRESCHIPTIUN SHOES Juneau Fool Clinic 14 Shattuck—Blue 379 |'____.—-—-—J e. = =, Y/l =y ® A (KENTUCKY'S/ NI o U BOURBO >, Genvine' SOUR MASH Kentucky Straight | Sourben Whiskey .OTYKII’\| IN BOND, 100 PROOY’ e SICKS' SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO. Seattds. U. 5. AL Distributed throughout Alaska by ODOM COMPANY here that | S we 3 c | al { HTZGERALD § 1l that < FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1948 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASK y have althe tell-tale rumble of a flat tire ched Tok|in the rear. We had picked up the noon but largest nail I had ever seen, A sur- on. Uponi ve spike I was told. off cnto the, We r hed Whitehorse about and very|four and had the tire repaired. By the time it was ready the wind had come up and the sky looked tireat- cning and it was dark. So we took rooms at the Whitehorse Inn and 'stayed over night. Darlan foy a minute. Th nice place there. We re: Junction little before ad lunch tefore leaving there one goes Tok Cutoff. It is narr winding. There pad been ran along there Tecently and it was still a lit- tle rough Lut quite dry. Half way across the cutoff is log road- house called Duffy's Tavern and we stopped here and had a coke and However the next morning came talked with the lady and her par- out bright and clear ain but |rot. One must take a rest occasion-|cold. After breakfast we started out ally, you know., for Watson Lake. This day we had Later that afterncon we made al!scme rather rough and rocky g fop “at and visited with[ing in spots and had to slow down 1 the former Flor-|a little. But we had linch at Tes- had n at thellin at beautiful lodge on the Cay 1 us at ¢ 1o, Boblake. It is beautiful there. We reach- is working on the ro: re and|ed Watson Lake n situated and have |or Post 1 lovely bal he told us that|Her Davi n alo: there stay too. miles on thing the Richardson Hiih.aylfu(l all these roadhouses ir ted down the Glenn toward |t: ut of the way places | ir own electric light pls ht attI gue: they urplu; An- jthey making the to the r("‘\.yi(‘h‘n] them. Mrs hitehead and Dr.| Next was had been there a shortiheaded for Fort | while before. This is an exceptional- day we hit short stretches of snow | ly nice new log lodge with adjbin-jand icy conditions and the sky was Very clean and won-| a little heavy. H ul food. There s this one, next morning started oul ear arning of snow turned a goir nizht place to Ihe for ni me: me W the hey are y girl. had be that mostly b are surels mos Sunday and we Nelson. Twice thi and cabins, o had had troubl 0.1 Creek n to Worry s 1z most ol the tim sure enough to do any at night at Fort Nelsor met some Juneau people, Chuck {Foster and his wife, on their (into Alaska and they said oad was fine. So w ; Tco, truck drivers hac Ik it wa too bad yet to . say! ling at Fort Nelson ou: ommiss on |starter 1efused to work due partl suilding and 'to dirt in it and partly to cold system at|There was no garage there and it it that we,!ooked lke we were in for a bac {time. But Major Blatchford of the r, Canad Army Engineers who i n charge of the maintenance of al nachinery on the highway, pushec over to their shop and had u h'nz about it fired up in short order. We shal at Rogene's home [always be grateful to him I can just ncon on Mcn-itell you. This delayed us some ir sred the 820 miles:start'nz but even so we made Daw- twofon . Creek that night Now we wele at the end of the Alaska Highway and facing the fate- ful stretch of road that had causec 1so much trouble tc so many peo ple. However at Dawson Creek Ho- » tel where we stayed over night we were assured that the road wa: t'fine. And it was. We lett Dawsor Creek next morning akout eigh nd drove that day to Slave Lake distance of 28) miles. We hac lunch at Grand Prairie but in the afternoon we hit some rough go ng and had to slow down some. than when we came down and were! 'We' started ecarly next day anc in Tok for lunch azain. had breakiast in Athabaska (a As one leaves Tok going souuf ¥ather late one) and came into Ed- there is a long stretch of about'13 nton for a late lunch. Here we that is perfectly straight stayed that afternoon and night and and smooth as floor. Aft e €0t a little rest for we were be- [cross the Tanana River begins ginning to tire. Next day we drove to wind down past Nerthway Junc- over to Calgary where we visited tion toward Snag. Here we azain scme stores and places of interest te Canadian Customs then back and down to Cranbrook, we hit an oldtimer tHe|night. Friday morning we look- W gave us a third dezrez ed around Banff and drove up to “L(')'J]’e passing us. |Leke Louise for a look around We made Dry Creek in that then bac kand down to Crangrook, Inight. It is a nice place and we B. C. for the night. Saturday we |enjoyed it. Everyone is very friend- t Canada and went to Spokanc |1y there. Next mo: one of ourifor a look around then off to Che- [tires was a little low and we had|ney where we visited Bonnie Ches- |it removed and found a smaill nailiney who is in scheol there. Ther having it repaired and intc Seattle that night after havin gonzy again d dinner at Ellensberg, arrivine nperature 5 degrees tout 16 o'clock. |zerc and everythinz covered With what little running arounc | fro%t. But the sun came up bright{we had done in Anchoraze we hac fand it scon warmed up. The ro covered 4121 miles since leaving | ; fine and we sailed along at a|Haines. Our automobile expenst izcod clip. We slowed down as ich included one tire and tuis $170.12. We did not keep ac- 11- |count of our personal exy But I should say for the benetit o v 1templating the trip that > people the tatal expens run approximately $25 pe | That is outs'de of unexpecte delay or trouble. | ik The (Monday) r we had and ice over to be not 2 at hit out for rad | the we the lodge the drop and in ajstretel the snow | > read tridge betweerl a ve hit rough oing for miles. But they ire doing east. We a n Anchorage ay. We had cov days nor too fast £ Wedneoay, Octol noon we lefy Anchorag zain 1c Teattle. On lahreta Pass we found 1 little m but the b had been alc | boulevard. We drove afterncon where we stayed ali night. That evening the Ditmans cam over to the roadhouce and we had 2 nice visit with them. morning we didn't ge but found the cutcff better { ong On a {who r £0 Burwash Landing for it is | teautiful place. We hit land a 1 slippery going on the| before we reached Haines | Junction. We stopped there fo {'unch on Fiiday. Up to this point had been retracing our |Ltut after lunch we started on a new stretch of road, That after- n we passed through relatively uninteresting cous but the rcad was geod. But about 2:30 we felt kening lurch of the car and | pass | pa — e TWO FIRE ALARMS; NO DAMAGE DONE he 2-1 call to which the fire de- rtment responded shortly before von yesterday was to the White Apartments, No. 3, on Willoughby | Avenue. The blaze was caused by an overheated stove. There was nc damage. Wednesday afternoon firemen an- lswered a call to the West Coast overy and quickly stopped a fire which, once under way, would have seen difficult to fight and probably very seroous. Flames from an icetylene torch being used to cut rods of a former marquee had work- ed up under the metal at the eves The tire was extinguished before it ‘ould spread. Enjoy real comfort on a famous Princess Steamer Finely-appointed “‘Princess” steamers offer unexcelled accommodation and tempting meals for a restful, comforte able tiip south, JUNEAU SAILINGS SOUTHBGUND Saturday, November 27 Tuesday, Decembey 7 Saturday, December 18 For information and reservations contact e Meceting of Sons of Norway at 10dd Fellows Hall, Juneau, before Card Party, Sat., Nov. 27, ‘at 7:16 " 052 2t2 Brownie’s Liquor Sfore Phone 103 139 So. Franklin P. 0. Box 2596 gl o C. J. EHRENREICH-CPA BUSINESS COUNSELLOR Accounting-Systems-Taxes PHONE, 351 Rroom 3—Shattuck Bldg. ! MERCHANTBOWL TEAMS STARTING | TONIGHT AT ELKS | FOR SALE Merchants © bowling of mixad teams The Elks | W=-A-N-T A-D-S \ | FOR SALE consisting starts tonight. specnsored by firms in the city. Starting at 7 are: Ross' Engineers, Thomas Hardware Alexander Photos. At 9 o'dlock following teams oppose Hom: Grocery Vs, fornia Grocery vs. Foed Center. Rcster of the te Ross—Ross Mil gue The teams are various business { 4 BEDROOMS, furnace, hnsement,‘ laundry, electric kitchen, inlaid hardwood floors, Casey-Shattuck | addition. | 3-BDR. partially furnished, marine | view, large living room, hard- | floors. 2-BDR. Casi iate nace. ARKETA the beautifully furnished, in| -Shattuck addition, immed- occupancy; basement, fur- ms are: Barbara Mils, Mansfield and Marion Funk. P. Matheny, Oscar Johnson and 8. John- mi. post, 2 land, Lemon home cn property, 7 acre pat. gs summer Point Louisa. INCOME $265 per mo; 3 apts,, best view, best iocation, terms, large lots, good heating plant, all apts. well furnished. b DUPLEX off Gastineau Avenue, t First, $4500; terms. 3-BDR. furnished homé A A dware—Robert Day- W. Blanton and B. Ha: Davlin, Photos—J. Alexander, J. Porter and C. ander Parsons, d Norway L. Holmquist, F. Barrager and C. Bar-| $100 per mo. | 2-BDR Douglas Beach. MURPHY & MURPHY REALTORS - ACCOUNTANTS R. Bre Meuwis- B. Hanford, J. Hazlett and S. fornia Grecery— W. King, agerup, B. Mork and P. Hag- Bert’s Fcod Center—F. Baxter, S. J. McCarthy and R Mc-‘ FOR SALE ONE D§g00 Marine Caterpillar & HP, used 1300 hrs. in pleasure craft. 2 NALNOTES P KOSP Admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital esterday was Einar Lukke. D'scharged from St Nednesday were Mr Al trom and baby ‘Darryl Jack. Emma W ms of Yakutat was idmitted to the Government Hos- jote rital. | B Y Anchor Winch, 250 ft h stainless cable, new. Ann’s Lund- 16-inch clutch. WOOD wich, brake and 5-ton, friction GAR drum motor com- transmission, 2-ton truck, ¥ with 4-speed new, still in crate. KETCHIKAN TEINTZL - MAN IN Reliance, Harbor. 52 5t E Carl H. Gray, M - - b One, Small Boat B. Frank Heintzleman, regional orester, has arrived in Ketchikan, ind is € cted scon in Juneau or a brief stay before returning o Washington, D. C. 30-06 Springfield conversion Sport- er, beiter than new; model 97 Winchester, 16 .45 cal. Auto- matic, 3 shoulder holster. Fhore Blue 51 3t | DUPLEX : Point, $500 down, monthly pay.| Phone (76 over First National Banl | Casey-Shattuck Addi- tion. 1 apartment with three bedrooms. Full concrete base- ment, Automatic heat. Hardwood floors. Fully furnished. Well dec- orated. Second unit one room apt. bringing $50 per month. TO SETTLE ESTATE: 4 large bed- room. Living room with fireplace. Dining room. Automatic hot water heat. Electric stove and refrigerator. Furnished. Large yard in good neighborhood. This hcuse is old but in good repair nd very livable. Price $7,875.00. ) DAY COMPLETION: Two hew houses on Eehrends Avenue, Two Ledrooms, full concrete base- ment with garage. Full view windows m living room, din- ctte and kitchen. Tile kitchen and bath. Hardwood floors. Auto- matic hot air heat. Eligible for FHA. WILLIAM WIRN-Phone 23 1948 HUDSON Commodore, all accet ories complete, 6-ply tires. Reasonable down payment, will take pickup truck. Only 8,000 miles. 1947 HUDSON Super-six, miles, $1900. 1936 FORD Coupe, $150. 1836 DODGE car. 1930 CHEVROLET panel $240. RADIO-RECORD player combina- tion, $85. RADIO $20. Pianos $150, $250. DOUGLAS: 2-3-4 bed houses, $7500, HIGHWAY: $3,000,$5,000, $7,500. FRITZ COVE: $2500. LOOP, $500. JUNEAU: $12,500 unfurn.; $12,700 furn.; $7,000; $2100; $4800. PETER WOOP SALES AGENCY Real Estate - - Boats Sale Merchandise v 18,000 no fenders, Sedan, $350. Good Sedan. 6,000 | 51 tt 191 i OF RECEIVER'S SALE ctice is hercby given that in sursuance of an Order of the Dis rict Court for the Territory of Al- aska, First Division, at Juneau, made ¥ on the 18th day of November, 1948, &tl n that cause then pending in said ° ourt entitled: BANK OF WRAN- SELL, a corporation, plaintiff, vs. ALASKA ASIATIC LUMBER VIILLS, INC., a corporaticn, defend- nt, the undersigned, Receiver of all and singular the property and wgsets of said deéfenddant corpcra- jon, will sell, at private sale, hree parcels, to the highest bidder, apon the terms and conditions here inafter set forth, ject to con- firmation by , on the 5th lay of Ja , at ths hour of 10 o'clee office upur said defendant’s ses at Wian Casey hattuck addition rec it 2 .rm. iurnished Red 330 | rb5 p. m 61 3t basement, $14,500. NG e, less 1 cars o, $75. Phone 50 3t PUBLIC AUCTION Boat | Franc 11 Boat Harbor, 10 AM. S , Nov, 49 4t ]2 | CHILD': pom Set, bed, mat- tress s, large drawer dress: er, 1e r and book case. Phone 49 HALLICRAFTER, Model No. S-40- A. Priced at $75.00 for quick sale. Phone 603. 32 terest and estate of said defendant corporation in and to the follewing lescribed real and bversonal }i o arty, to: Par BOAT 1 eu en: 49x12% v 56", has 65-watt Northern phone, electric winch, Royal powered. One scow 50’x16" with house and eguip., one log float 54x24 with house and equip., one load float 04 gether or separate Clarence Moy Sitka, Alaska. 29 11 ; all those certain pa of real property upon which ed said defendant’s sawmill slant in said Town of Wrangell, Al- ska, together wiah all rights, fran- hises, easements, privileges, tene-| 6-ROOM h 5 $3,000.00. Clarence Alaska, Sitka, Moy, 19 ONE 1500-Watt Universal Light Plant. Complete with heavy duty batteries. Call Ludwig Nelson’s Jewelry Store. 976 tf . Will sell all to-| ¢ at Hoonah, Alaska. | 1mo. | 12th at Harber — Phone 911 " FURBEN WURILL Ander ';" ] ER Spinit pieno for rent. on Piano Shop. ROOM apt, No pets nor dren. Oil heat. Ph LOVELY Fumnisued apt. for quict ied couple or 1 or 2 men. autiful flower and vegetable den. No phone calls. Murphy and Murphy. 41 t1 | NORTHEKN Hotel under new | management. Reasonable rent Phone 74, 982 tf | | | AP’E‘S.. Rooms with kitchen prive | 1leges. Home Hotel. Ph. 886, 97 t§ Lower rent. 315 Goid St. 656 NICE CLEAN steam heated rooms . also steam baths. Scandinavian Rooms. 736 " R 5 WANTED WOMAN employed part time nights wants light housework for rocm, board and small compen- sation. Call 396, Rm. 7. 5 3t WOMAN wants work of any kind, by day or week. Ph. Blue 655. 45 I PLEASANT Room or apartment by) © young employea womal, perman-» ent resident; would sublet untl! permanent house i found. Phona 374. 0005 ti P 2-Bedroom house or apt. NeedeG at once. James DeMers, Baranof Hotel. 004 tf 004 3% MISCELLANEOUS DR. WM. T. RILEY, Chiropodist Rm. 14, Shattuck Bldg. Phone Blue 379. 32 1ma HOPES New ana Used Mdse, Wa buy, sell and exchange. 214 2nd St. Phone 908. 999 tf WINTER and PUND, CO. ine. Complete Photographic Supplies Developing - Frinting - Enlarginy Artists’ Pain{s and Materials Blue Printing - Photostats GUARANTEED Realisuc Perman. ent, $750. aper curls, $1 up Lola’s Beauty Shop. Phone 20L 315 Decker Way. o BOWLING There will be bowling on the Elks Alleys tonight. One set starts at 7 o'clock and the other hits IWAYS AT Y \ nachinery, equipment, build- | 1pon said permises or any part 2id sawmill plant as a going con- - | LOST AKD FOUND pon said premises or any PArt Yoo Gabardine coat, silk lined, Parcel (b), all of said defendant’s | (., 0 $85. May have papers or ording to the official plat of said | | ind all furniture in any such build- ‘ight, title, interest and estate ln}’ PHYSICAL EXAMS sey of said Town of Wrangell, with | such building, belonging to defend- @) oo phygical examinations on ceiver a detailed and itemized in- | o oo B gnvder, Jr, George D. orospective buyers. Mielke. Sealed bids will be received bY | suckinau, Thor H. Husvik. 1949, at which time they will be 0b- [son Robert F. Lillie. 2d for Parcel (w) and $2,000.00 for wijjam Maurice Rutan, California, te refunded or retained all or in jeader of fhe group. e right is reserved to reject any [ Waterspouts on the ocean nre‘\ oroperty, the conditions of saie and ! —— O. F. OHLSON, Receiver, | e nor Burirows ¥ mentg and appurtenances thereunto ngs, structures, fixtures, and any hereof, used or intended to be used rern, but ex®luding from said sale hereof, belonging to the United largp,_;{iu]:vnhoimer Brand from ight, title, inter and estate in cards in pocket, Return to Home fown of Wrangell, with all build- ¥ CALLED TO REPGRT ng belonging to defendant; i ind te lot fourteen, in block nine- | Al buildings and improvements | Belictivo. Borie Board No. § rep- At { December 7 are as follows: entory of all property embraced g, nier Henry G. Lynch, Eddie Sale will be made free and clear | g0 petersburg—Arne H. Espe- “he undersigned up to and includ- | @0 sitka—John Williams Jr. gvdand consldared, | Welllam Josiah Coffman, trans- sach of Parcels (b) and (c), to be g1 alsc listed. part as liquidated damages accord- L i) or all bids received. chiefly of fresh water, not salt the submission of bids may be ob- | whose a”dress is First publication,' Nov. 26, 1945. selonging ning and all nd all other personal property now n connection with the operation of | ny and all property now situate States of America; Frederick and Nelson, Seattle; mnd to lot one in block eleven, a; Beautiful or Elks Club. 51 3t ngs and improvements thereupon Parcel (c), all of said defendant's | FOR ARMED FORCB ‘een according to the official sur-i thereupon and all furniture in any rants ordered to report for Armed Upon application to said Re-| "oy juneau—Carl Elias Lane, within said parcels will be furnished |Williams, Levi J. Lantz, Ralph M.| 9f all ligns. Iseth, Richard T. Hofstad, Jack J. g 10 o'clock A M. January 5th,| pyom seattle—Clifton W. John- $10,000.00 must accompany each 'terred from Mt. Vernon, Wash., and wplied on the purchase price, t0 Ralph M. Mielke has been named ‘ng to the Order of said Court. Full information concemmg the water as many people believe. tained from the undersigned. | g Post Office Box No. 533 Last publication, Dec. 6, 1943. the nlleys.at 9 o’clock. Y R COMMA Veldiang Co.