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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-27
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL
SCIENCE
DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN
LANGUAGE

Charles c. Martin, M c. Twine
ham, Esther Aldridge, Edith Allen
Edith Baker, Alkaline Barnett
Grace A. Emery, Anna May Glas-
cock, Mae A. Glockner, Mata Jung
nitsch, A. F. Lagemann, Frances
Longshore, Irene Mclean, Johanna
Mueller, Adele Renard, Mabelle
SOraple Rrih Stone
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-27
Modern Languages

Alice Dunn Denny, Ruth Lewman,
Louise Reiter, Elizabeth Vawter
Gertrude Weathers, Hazel Whisen-
q mi
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-27
DEPARTMENT or ART

George M. Grassland, zola Beas-
ley, Hiram Hensel, Dorothy D. Horn,
Bertha Mallory, F. L. ROUGH, j.
Marvin Sipe, Mary e. Sullivan,
Mary White, Howard T. Wood,
Trplla Wood
Evening star., 1936-04-18
BEAUTY OF SIMPLE
FURNITURE is TOPIC
Serge Sacknoff, One of U. S. Lead.
ing Designers, to Talk at
Store on FRIDAY.

How the simplicity of modern furni-
ture brings out the beauties of the
modern home will be explained by
Serge Sacknoff, one of Americas fore
most furniture designers, in lecture
at Lansburgh's department store next
Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Mr..
Sacknof's talk will be in connection
with the Better Homes and Garden
Week conducted by the department
store. The lecture will be repeated on
Saturday afternoon at the same hour.
Celebration of this week will open
with radio talk by Miss Christine
Holbrook, better homes editor of Better
Homes and Garden Magazine. She
will be introduced by Mrs. Lloyd w.
Biddle, president of the District
Federation of Women's Clubs Follow
ing the talk, Miss Holbrook will be
guest of honor at a reception at
Lansburgh's at which Mrs Biddle and
other officials Of the Federation of
Women's Clubs will be present.
Another home feature on display
will be about 100 original paintings
by Washington artists, a part of the
second Greater Washington Annual
Arr Exhibit sponsored by prominent
Washingtonians. While these paint
tngS will be grouped for exhibition
purposes, there will be rooms arranged
at the store where prospective pur-
chasers may have any individual
picture hung in order to Judge its
effect IN the home.
Evening star., 1936-04-18
HOME INVESTORS
GIVEN PROTECTION
1,250,00O in A. States En-.
rolled in Federal Loan
Insurance Body.

Insurance of investors accounts in
institutions of the savings, building
and loan type is now available in A
States. the District of Columbia and
Hawaii. according to March 81 re-
port of the Federal Savings and Loan
Insurance Corp, the administrative
agency for the insurance program.
The number of individual investors
thus protected against possible loss
up to $4,000 Is estimated at 1,250,000.
These are the shareholders in the
1924 thrift and home-financing in
stitutions that have been approved
for insurance in the year and half
since the corporation began active
operations. In only four States
Nevada, Rhode Island, Delaware and
New Jersey have no institutions yet
taken advantage of this insurance
safeguard for their investors, as pro-
vided by Congress in 1884.
Ohio. with los insured associations
Evening star., 1936-04-18
PAINT BR|GHTENS
|. GOTHAM GARDENS
Suburban Tracts Also Are
Made More Vivid as
Spring Arrives.
Special DISPATCH to The Star.


NEW YORK, N. Y, April 18-Sub-
urban gardens and city back yards are
showing signs of intensive Spring ac-
tivity. The New Yorker with tiny
back yard, a penthouse gardener
even window boXes-is working to Gre
ate an attractive background for the
flowers he's hoping to have, Even If
the petunias do not thrive as the seed
catalogues promise and the bugs get
the nasturtiums, the gardens will still
appear bright and colorful-if the eX-
tensive paint brush welding that's 60
ing on is any criterion.
High board fences surrounding small
back gardens are being coated in bright
blues, white and various shades of
Springlike greens. The traditional
white for trellises is, in many cases,
giving way to newer treatments-dull
orange, primrose yellow, two-toned ef-
fects such as wood brown and hunter
green, and similar color tie-ups.
Another way Manhattan gardeners
are introducing color into their garden
patches is by painting the brick curbs
to their flower beds in white and
green.
Then there are the flower sticks.
which are crowned with wooden bios
SONS and birds. These lend such vivid
notes of color to growing perennials
and can be touched up with new color
when they grow dull.
In the suburbs some home owners
are working out color schemes for
their children's play houses which add
gayety to the back yard area They
can be painted to harmonic with the
big house and at the same time to add
great charm to the make-believe DOM
Icile. Some of the white play houses
have blue or orange window frames
and doors. A gray one, seen recently.
had white shutters and a vermilion
door
Suburbanites are also discovering
that there is no logical reason why
garage. kennel, a chicken or tool
house should be an eyesore and blot
to the beauty of the property on which
it is located. With harmonious color,
such structures as these can be made
decided assets,
Evening star., 1936-04-18

Approach Country
Club His by Lee
HiGhUdy ria Key
Bridge. } miles
TO Glebe Road
(tr1Hc itohtl turn
RIGHT IA miles 10
WASHINGTON Golf
and Country Club
then right on
Rock Spring Driue.
I block to exhibit
home.
Evening star., 1936-04-18

having total assets of over $500. 900.
600, leads all States in the number
Of institutions whose investors are so
protected. These Ohio associations
represent more than 217,000 share
holders and depositors. Resources
of the 81 insured associations in New
York State total more than $780,
100000. Other States in which in
sured associations hold aggregate as
sets in excess of $4,000 900 are Cali
fornia, Kentucky. Illinois, Indiana,
Louisiana, Oklahoma, Missouri, Texas
and Washington. Assets of the two
insured associations in the District
of Columbia aggregate s5.057 ,a06.
In the city of New Orleans alone
there are % insured associations with
resources amounting to over $4s, ,ooO,-
600. Texas, with 66 new Federal
thrift and home-loan associations,
Evening star., 1936-04-18

counts is the protection of the savings
of several millions Of persons, chiefly
wage earnerS, invested In mutual
thrift and home-financing institutions
in every State. Associations already
insured report on accelerated inflow
Of savings funds from both old and
new shareholders. AS a result they
have greatly increased their volume
Of credit available for loans for the
purchase, construction. repair and re-
financing Of homes in their localities.
To the home-owner borrower and the
prospective home owner they have
been able to offer convenient long
term loans at more economical inter-
est rates than have been possible in
the past. Almost without exception,
insured institutions, in their reports.
show a greater volume Of lending than
before they became insured.
Evening star., 1936-04-18

leads in the number of newly organ
lied institutions so safeguarded.
Including those already insured,
1,548 associations. with total assets of
over $1,000, ,000, 900, have applied for
Federally- administered insurance up
to April 4. Among these are 443 Of the
State-chartered institutions through
out the country that have been oper-
ating for years. They hold total re-
sources of more than 100000, 900. The
1924 associations insured to date con-
sist of l,046 Federal savings and loan
associations, embracing those recently
organized and existing institutions
that have chosen to convert from
State to Federal supervision and 1873
old associations continuing to operate
under charter of their respective
States.
The purpose Of insurance Of ac-
Evening star., 1936-04-18
On Painting Chimneys.

When painting a brick chimney to
Improve its appearance, an interesting
effect can sometimes be obtained by
painting occasional bricks in different
colors. For instance. if a chimney
isbeing painted white, some random
bricks can be coated rose red, while
others can be painted in a harmonic
ing shade of brown.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
OSCAR HART IS
HERE FROM INT.
Business Reported Good by
Travelling Man-Gives
His Reasons

oscar Hart, one of the deans of
Alaskas Travellers Fraternity. ar
rived on the steamer Alaska from
his semi-annual trip to Fairbanks
and the Interior, including Yukon
River points. He reports business
conditions at all places visited as
being exceptiol.a. which h. attrib-
utes to the large catch of beaver
during the Spring months and the
higher price being paid for placer
gold.
Mr.. Hart said that although the
beaver season will be closed for a
year or two, the opening of the
marten season, which has been
closed, to commercial trapping, will
more than offset the closed season
on beaver.
Mr. Hart is calling upon his Ju-
neau trade today and will prob
ably remain in the city for the
next week or ten days
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
LEGION INITIATES
3 NEW MEMBERS:
SPONSOR MOVIE

Three new members were init
lated at the regular meeting of
Afford John Bradford Post, Am
erican Legion, last night in the
Dugout Those joining the Post
were James Walter Norris, Tarrie
Lewis and Earle w. Bockover, all
of Juneau.
William Markle was appointed
to the child welfare committee and
Russell Clithero to the Scout COM
mittee. The Post decided to spon-
scr another movie, and Chairman
Bob Graham of that committee,
reported arrangements had been
made with G. D. Beale, Manager of
the Capitol and Coliseum theatres,
to hold the show August 16, IT
and Is. Featured will be THE
Professional Soldier" with Victor
McLaglen and Richard BarthelmeSs.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
B. F. SHEARER
VISITS HERE;
ON BUSINESS
Making Alaska Trip for In
spection of His North
ern Theatre Chain

B. F. Shearer, President of the
B. F. Shearer Co., Seattle theatre
organization, and Mrs. Shearer ar
rived in Juneau on the Yukon They
will remain here until Thursday
when they will board the Aleutian
to make the Totemland cruise with
John Hamrick, prominent Seattle
theatre man, Mrs. Hamrick and a
party of friends from New York.
While here the Shearers are re-
siding at the Assembly Apartments
and are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Charles D. Beale. Tonight they
will be entertained by Mr.. and
Mrs. H. L. Faulkner. Mr.. Beale is
the manager of the Juneau Empire
Theatres, the local branch of the
B. F. Shearer Co.
Mr.. Shearer is in Alaska on a
business and inspection trip to
his theatres here and in Ketchikan.
mainly to find out ways in which
they may be modernized and i'm
proved. He says he is determined
to make the Capitol Theatre here
as Wp-to-date as possible. Mr..
Shearer eclaim ed the great
amount of building and improve
ment in Juneau since his last trip
here. While here he will go over
the coming years pictures to be
shown in Alaskan theatres, which
he says are the finest he has ever
had the opportunity to contract.
Theatre and all amusement bus
mess over the United States is far
better than ever before, stated Mr..
Shearer, and as a result, the pro-
ducers of motion pictures have
much more money to spend On their
productions an dare spending il
lavishly to give the public the best
pictures ever There has been an
improvement of more than thirty
per cent in the theatre business all
over the country this year and this
improvement is steadily increasing.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
PILOT SIMMONS
TO LEMESURIER
ISLAND FOR TWO

The Alaska Air Transport Bel
lanca, Sheldon Simmons. pilot, left
Juneau this morning on a flight
to Lemesurier Island and return to
pick up party off the yacht Vir-
ginia, that he flew there yester-
day. Members of the party are
Ben Smith and Don P. Smith of
New York City. On his return here
This afternoon Ben Smith will board
the P.A.A. Electra for Fairbanks.
Don Smith will rejoin the Vir-
GINA here.
This afternoon Simmons is sched-
uled to fly to Canyon Island with
Charles Hunter, radio operator,
who will relieve Bob West at the
PA.A. radio station there. West
will return to Juneau with Sim
mons to commence his vacation.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
METHODISTS
WILL LAUNCH
new PROJECT
Metropolitan Church to Be
Remodeled, Succeed, En-
larged-C Cost $4,000

The Methodist Church Board of
Trustees, yesterday afternoon, meet
ing with DR.. E. D. Kohlstedt. Sec
rotary of the Methodist Board of
Home Missions and Church Exten-
sion, took two important actions:
First, Capt. j. A. Clarke and A.
H Westall were elected members of
the Board and will now serve along
with Wallis George, Howard Sta
bier and Ronald Lister.
Second, an $4,000 church recon-
struction project was launched. This
program will transform the present
Methodist Church into a beautiful
stucco building with adequate So
cial facilities for young p copies
work which has progressed rapidly
in the past year under the direc-
ton of Pastor o. l.. Kendall.
OF this $4,000 $4,000 is to be raised
in Juneau, of which $1,000 has al
ready been pledged by organiza lions
within the church and interested in
dividuals.
The National Board of Home Mis-
sions has agreed to match every
dollar raised in Juneau for the re-
modelling, up to $4,000, and Rev. o.
L. Kendall, Ronald Lister, and Ar
mold Mogseth were named COM
mittee to comply. the canvass
within Juneau.
Rev. Kohlstedt closed the meeting
with a talk commencing the con-
structive community activities in
which the Rev. Kendall has been so
outstanding since assuming his
duties in Juneau.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
HELLENTHAL is
HERE FOR TWO
WEEKS VISIT
Discusses Fishing Industry,
Business and Cen
eral Politics

Judge Simon "A. Hellenthal, of the
United States District Court, Third
Division, returned to his Juneau
home for a two weeks visit, arriv-
ing on the Alaska, and expressing
optimism over the prevailing good
business conditions In various in
dustries in the Third and Second
divisions.
Business is Good
Evincing rugged health and cheer
fulness, Judge Hellenthal when in
terviewed today talked at length
relative to the excellent fishing
season that the Bristol Bay, Cook
Inlet, Prince William Sound, and
other westward fishing areas have
enjoyed, which has meant substan-
tally increased incomes to all
classes of Alaska resident labor en-
gagged in the business this season.
He stated further that increased
mining activities were noticeable in
many districts, and that along with
Cordova, Seward and other West
ward towns Valdez is enjoying an
excellent business with much traf-
fic going out from there over the
Richardson Highway to the Ne
besna, Good Pasture mining area,
and into Fairbanks. The truck traf-
fic over the Highway is at its peak
now and consequently Valdez is
oenefiting splendidly from it, he
said.
Political Situation
When asked about the political
situation o the Westward, Judge
Hellenthal said
THE whole section is prosperous,
and the people there seem to real
re and appreciate sincerely what
he Democratic Administration has
done for the Territory"
Judge Hellenthal headed the
floating" court which made an ex-
tensive trip to the remote sections
Of the Aleutians and Bristol Bay
area, in May and June holding
court in ten different localities, and
said that he believed much good
was accomplished. The court trav-
eled on the coast guard ship Hal
da," commanded by F. j. German.
Court at Fairbanks
Following his two weeks stay in
Juneau, Judge Hellenthal will go
to Fairbanks and hold Court start
ing August 26, sitting in cases in
which Judge Harry E. Pratt, had
been retained as attorney before
his appointment as U. S. District
Judge in the Fourth Division. Fol-
owing this session Judge HELEN
hal will return to Valdez and open
court there for Jury cases October
Is.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
HALIBUT SOLD
LOCAL MARKET

Halibut sales on the local market
from Saturday afternoon till this
afternoon we're: Tern, Captain
Andrew Rosness, 1000 pounds to
the Alaska Coast Fisheries at ITO
and $40 cents; Norland, Owner,
1. Goldstein, $1,000 pounds to the
SEBASTIAN Stuart Fish Co., at TOO
and 40 cents; Thelma, Captain
Bernt Alstead, 10000 pounds to the
Alaska Coast at 7.05 and sos cents;
Marge, $500 pounds to the Alaska
Coast at 705 and sos cents; 3OE-
1906, l,400 pounds to the Alaska
Coast at 705 and sos and the Marie
Captain Pete Oswald, 5000 pounds
to the Alaska Coast Fisheries at
tbs and sos.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
WORTHWINE COMING
HERE FOR LEGION
DEPT. CONVENTION

Oscar Worthwine of Boise, Idaho,
National Vice Commander of the
American Legion, is leaving Seattle
August 90 to attend the American
Legion, Department OF Alaska. con-
vention here September 2 to S. ac-
cording to a communication to De-
partment Commander A. E. Karnes.
Vice Commander Worthwine said
he would remain here until Sep
TENDER Z, going south on that date
in time to attend the national con-
vention.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
IRVING PLANE ON
SITKA MAIL ROUTE

The Irving Always Lockheed
Vega plane, Gene Meyring, pilot,
took off from Juneau this morn
ing at 1920 ON its regular mail
flight to Sitka and way points.
Passengers were: Willis Novel; for
Funter Bay; E. Lawrence for Ten
akee; D. D. Hull, J. w. Lake &Co.
representative, and H C. Stryker,
insurance man, for Sitka.
Yesterday afternoon, Meyring
made flight to Lake Hasselborg
with freight for the Forest Ser
vice
Tomorrow morning the plane will
leave on the regular mail hop to
Chichagof.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
COLONISTS CATCHING
WINTER FISH SUPPLY

Report of Manager Ross Shelly
of the Matanuska project received
at the Governors office reveals that
all is well with the colonists and
they are now putting in their win
ters salmon supply On July IT. 154
of the Colonists remained, Mr.. Shee-
ly reported and the Engebretson
family left during that week. The
Neil Taylor family has applied for
return. There are now 16 vacant
houses on the project.
A total of 316 acres of land has
been cleared by the new farmers,
Shelly reported, and lis barns have
been completed. Fourteen others
are under construction and six poul-
try houses have been completed.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
BILL SCHMITZ is
BACK FROM SOUTH;
HEALTH IMPROVED

Bill Schmitz, classy ball player
and left fielder for the Moose ag
gregation of the Gastineau Chan
mel League returned this morning
on the Yukon after a visit of sew
eral weeks in and near Seattle
Bill was in poor health at the start
of the season but returns much
improved and his services will give
the Moose team additional punch
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
COMMISSIONER BELL
Is NOW SOUTHBOUND

Commissioner Frank T. Bell of
the Bureau of Fisheries is now in
Seward, southbound, according to
word to L. c. Wingard, Alaska
Agent. Whether he will stop at
Juneau on the return trip has not
been ascertained. Several fish mat
tiers in the Westward have forced
him to change his itinerary some
what. When he went through here
on the way north, he said he ex-
pected to make longer stay here
on the southbound trip.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
PROMINENT INDIAN
WOMAN SUCCUMBS

Mrs. Annie Smith, wife of Peter
Smith, wellknown Juneau Indian
and elder of the First Presbyterian
Church, passed away this morning
at $50 o'clock at her home in the
Indian Village.
The remains are at the Charles
w. Carter Mortuary. No funeral ar
rangements have been made as yet.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
FIRST AIR HOSTESS

Fairbanks boasts AIaskas first
airplane hostess. She is beautiful
blue-eyed, blonde, Lynden Brennan,
wife of Lon Brennan, ace pilot of
the Pollack Flying Service by which
company Mrs. Brennan is now also
employed Mrs Brennan was stew
ardess for the Manner Air Transport
in Spokane and later for the Ma
tional Air Transport of Seattle. She
is also a graduate nurse.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
KASHEvAROFF BACK

The Rev. A. P. Kashevaroff,
Curator of the Territorial Museum,
returned on the Alaska, from
trip to the Westward going as far
as the Matanpska Valley. He. ac-
companied "a party Of Business and
Professional Women as lecturer.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
FIVE HALIBUTERS
SELL AT SEATTLE

SEATTLE, July 28-Halibut ar
rivals, catches and sales today are
as follows:
From the western banks-Om-
aney, $4,000 pounds, 85s and 8
cents Helgioland, $4,000 pounds, 81
and 8 cents; Republic, 10000
pounds, 834 and cents.
From the local banks-Maddock
300 pounds, 99s and cents; Swift
II, 1900 pounds. 81 and 81 cents.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
ELECTRA DELAYED

Because of poor weather condi-
tions, the take-off of the PAA
Electra for Fairbanks has been de-
layed from its scheduled time of
2 o'clock this afternoon. The plane
will leave for the interior as soon
as the weather improves.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
SAN FRANCISCAN GOES HOME

P. Gulbrandsen, San Francisco
newspaper man, who has been Wis
iting in Seward for several weeks,
is a passenger on the Alaska en-
route home.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
RIVER BOAT ARRIVES

The Jeanne arrived from Taku
River points this morning to await
the arrival of freight aboard the
Princess Louise, due here this
evening.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
BABY BORN

A 9-pound son was born to Mrs
Richard Mccormick of Douglas at
10 o'clock this morning at st. AIMS
Hospital
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
GOES TO SELDOVIA

Charles Cook, medical patient,
was dismissed from st. AIMS this
morning and left on the Yukon for
Seldovia.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
DOW. JONES AVERAGES

The following are today's Dow,
Jones averages: Industrials, 1902;
rails, SAIL; utilities, $3.50.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28

Buddy Ebsen, the dancer, has an
extensive library on ships and the
sea
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28

Irene Dunno is native of VI
vile, KY. Her birthdate was :
IA, 1904.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
STOCK MARKET
FIGHTS PROFIT
TAKING TODAY
Specialties Take Leadership
-Selective Buying
in Evidence

NEW YORK, July 28-Under the
leadership of specialties, the Stock
Market today battled profit TAX
ing attack with some success.
While selective buying was in
evidence throughout the session, the
list was generally backward until
the final hour, when support was
given. T.
Today's close was irregular.
Transfers ran about 100000
shares today.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
CoNYALEsCING

Paul Johnson, who was admitted
to ST. AIMS Hospital on July 26
suffering from pneumonia, is re-
ported in a satisfactory condition.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28
CLOSING PRICES TODAY

CLOSlNG PhtCES IODA1
NEW YORK, July %. - Closing
quotation of Alaska Juneau mine
stock today is 1914, American Can
1884,. American Power and Light
IA, Anaconda 80, Bethlehem Steel
STA, Calumet and Hecla IFS, Com
monwealth and Southern 37s, Cur
Wright 81, General Motors
713s, International Harvester 1874 3,
Kennecott 441s. United States Steel
671a, United Corporation ga, Co
lumbia Gas and Electric %. Sim
mons 34%, Cities Service AS, Pound
$5.01%.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-07-28

Lode and placer location notices
for sale at The Empire office.