The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1937-04-05
LEGISLATORS
ARE LEAVING
North, South and East and
West, Lawmakers Jour
ney from Juneau

BY steamship and airplane leg
islators and their wives are re-
turning to their homes, or leaving
for trips outside, after nearly
three months in Juneau during the
regular and extraordinary sessions
of the Thirteenth Territorial Legis-
lature.
H. H. McCutcheon, of Anchorage
who has completed his fourth term
as member of the Territorial
House of Representatives, Mrs
McCutcheon and their son Jerome
and Dan Kennedy, also of An
chorage. and a member of the
House of Representatives were
among the first legislators to leave
Juneau after the adjournment of
the Legislature Friday night. They
were passengers for Seward on the
| Mount Mckinley sailing from Jul
neau Sunday morning.
Aboard the P.A.A. Electra leaving
Juneau at approximately the same
time the Mount Mckinley sailed
Sunday were Representative and
Mrs W. Leonard Smith of Nome,
and Representative Tolbert Scott, of
Nome, who has completed his third
term in the House of Representa-
tives, bound for their homes in the
| Second Division by way of Fair
banks.
Also leaving by airplane yesterday
were Representatives Leo Royce
and Andrew Nerland, who reached
their homes in Fairbanks, a few
hours after leaving Juneau Mrs.
Rogge, who accompanied her hus-
band to Juneau and was here dur
ing most of the session, left two
weeks ago for the south to visit be-
fore returning to the Interior Mr.
Nerland was serving his sixth term
in the Legislature during the recent
session.
Miss Margaret Scott, daughter of
Representative Scott, is remaining
in Juneau and is temporarily en-
ployed in the office of the Terri
torial Treasurer.
Leaving on the Alaska today
were seven more members of the
Legislature, Senators O. d. Coch-
rane and F.. DeVine, of the Second
and N. r. Walker Of the First and
Representative Nell Scott, of the
Third, Dan Green, of the Fourth,
John Litchtenberg of the Second
and Harry Race of the First. Sen
Iator and Mrs. DeVine will be in Sc
attic, where Senator DeVine will
, seek medical attention, for about a
, week, and go south for a time be-
fore taking the Victoria to Nome
, on its first trip of the summer.
Mrs Nell Scott, the first woman
ever to be elected to the Territor-
ial Legislature, is on her way to
, California to visit Mr. and Mrs
Harry F.. Morton, formerly of Jul
, neau and Anchorage, who have re-
Gently made their home in Oakland
after several years residence in
Washington, d. C. Mrs. Scott will
return to her home in Seldovia ir
, about six weeks.
The Dan Greens will visit friends
| and relatives in the State of Wash
ington, then go to California. They
| expect to be away from Alaska fol
much of the summer
Senator and Mrs Walker anc
Representative and Mrs. Race are
returning to their homes in Ket-
chikan.
Also on the Alaska was Mrs
Edward Coffey, whose husband wa:
a Representative from the Thirc
Division. Mrs Coffey is going tt
her home in Pennsylvania to speno
the summer with relatives and vii
return to Alaska in August
| Still in Juneau are President O.
the Senate, M. E. S. Brunette, O.
Cordova, who will remain in towr
for several days to clear up bust.
ness of the session just finished
Senator James H. Patterson. of Val
> DEE, who will leave on the next ship
for his home; Senator John B
/ Powers, of Eagle, who will be a pas
senger on the PAA Electra Wed.
nesday for the Interior, and Ssna.
tor and Mrs. Victor c. Rivers anc
their son Keith, who will leave soor
for their home in Fairbanks.
Representative Victor B. Ross ane
Mrs. Ross plan to leave the last o,
the week for the Westward enroutt
to their home in Fairbanks.
Remaining in Juneau for a tint
will be Speaker of the House ane
Mrs. Joe Green and Representative
George Laiblin, of the Second Di
vision and Edward Coffey of tn,
Third.
And at home in Juneau are Sena
tor Henry Roden and Representa-
tives James " Davis and j. P. An
derson, who, with tine other Legis
lators still in town, were at tn,
Alaska today to say goodbye t,
their associates of the last tire,
months.
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