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The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
10 PASSENGERS REACH JUNEAU
 ON PAA PLANE

Taking advantage of the first weather break in several days the PAA Electra, piloted by Jerry Jones and Walt Hall left Juneau for Whitehorse this morning at 9:30 with Dr, T. J. Pyle, Ardele Taylor, c. J. Newlin, F. McGee, G. H. Rey, D. Thorson, F. Musgjard. and B. Hensley as passengers.
 At Whitehorse Jones and Hall eX- changed passengers with Joe Cros- sen and Co-pilot zien, who started out from Fairbanks yesterday in the other Electra but only reached Whitehorse this morning
 The Electra was held overnight at Lake Aishikuk by weather.
 Jones and Hall then returned to Juneau with the passengers from the Interior arriving here at 12:30 and bringing Senator John B. Pow CTS. w. M. Kirse, c. N Brunette, Da- vid Rogers, MT and Mrs Eric Hard, Albert Visca, A. H. Mcdonald. R. w. Esperson and Mrs. J. c. Morri- son from Whitehorse.
 Jones and Hall then took oof again for Whitehorse, from where they will continue back to Fairbanks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
AUDALIE WESTBY. PLEADS GUILTY.
 TO T0EMBEzzLlNC.
Former Bookkeeper of AL aska Meat Admits Taking
 $4,000 - Indictments

Mrs Audalie Westby, former book keeper at the Alaska Meat Com pany, pleaded guilty in Federal District Court this morning to em- bezzling $4,000 from that firm while employed there. The court post poned passing sentence until later.
 Earlier in the week Mrs Westby was indicted by the Grand Jury on charges of embedding more than $l7000 from the Carstens Packing Company which operated the AL dska Meat Company.
 Charles Waul, Charles Seelye, Chris Jorgensen and John Davis Jr,, who are under indictment, will plead Monday and Harold Barrett, also indicted, is scheduled to plead Tuesday
 Two new indictments were re- turned by the Grand Jury today A true bill was returned against Arminta Osborne, charging her with assault with dangerous weapon on the person of o. J. Nielsen with a pistol last November.
 Floyd Cromwell was indicted on a charge of larceny from the dwell ing of Frank Mairtofer last Sep tember A not true bill was return ed in the case of c. F. Joe" Vas sar, who had been accused of as- sault as the result of an argument over an alleged bet on the Joe Louis fight
 The Petit jury is to meet Tuesday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
J. P. DAILY HERE:
 ENTERS HOSPITAL

J. P. Daly, of Nome, former Leg lator and steamship agent was ad- mitted to St. Ann's Hospital this morning for medical attention. He has been i'll for several months in the hospital at Nome.
 MT. Daly flew to Fairbanks from Nome, then was a passenger aboard a PAA plane enroute to Juneau, but was prevented from coming here by weather conditions. MT. Daly remained at Whitehorse then came to Juneau today. Mrs. Daly arriv- ed from Seattle on the Princess Norah to meet her husband.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
MEN OF CORCAS ATTEND SESSION LABOR CONCLAvE
Report on Service Aboard Vessel = Queried on
 Liquor Shipments

The meeting last night of the AL Alaska Labor Convention was called to order at 7:30 D. m. and after rou- tine business the meeting was thrown open for discuss:on of the elimina- ton of fish traps, herring reduction plants and whaling stations. There was much discussion from different angles pro and con, which resulted in the passing of resolutions for the abolishment Of all of these. The convention also went on record for a fish grader to be located in Se- attle.
 Delegates from the steamer Gen. w. c. Gorgas being present, the meeting was thrown open for discus- sion of the maritime strike and the emergency ships. It was reported by these men that the emN gency ships were being operated by the government, however, the govern ment had granted to the maritime workers, union conditions and that the men are to be hired through the Union hall
 The cooks and stewards depart ment report that all their men have formerly been in Alaska service for many years and are thoroughly fla miliar with accommodating Alas kan and tourist trade. It was ex- plsined that the passengers speak well of the food of this department, despite the inconvenience of the ship which is one of the many used by the canneries
 The sailors representative ex- plained that all of their men have formerly been of Alaska service as this was asked of the union on ac- count of the ports that they would touch where there are not locals of the International Longshoremen's Association to take care of the cargo and these men would be more famil far with the work
 The firemens' representative re- ported that their men were quail fled coal burning firemen and have had experience in that line. All of them having certified discharges from the U. s. Shipping Commis- sioner
 Questions were asked these dele gates as to why the Gorgas made such poor time and were informed that the Gorgas is only a 9-knot ship, and that l. must be remem- bered the ships of the Alaska Steamship Go. make at least 12 knots.
 The delegates also asked questions and first they wanted to know why tl,e people of Alaska arc contented to let emergency ships be loaded with everything except food when it was food that they wanted. They referred especially to coal and li- quors saying that they did not see where the liquor was necessary and that coal could be brought from the westward on their return trip
 Another question asked by them was concerning the business estab- lishments in town as to what ones were fair or unfair to organized la LOT. For lack of time the men had to go back to the ship, and routine business was taken up by the dele gates.
 The convention will start again tonight at 2 o'clock.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
RUOFF SEAPLANE. ARRIVES H ER E. THIS AFTERNOON


 Flying his Model s. Stinson sea- plane, powered by Lycoming en- zine, that he recently had re- built i'll Seattle, Pilot Bert Ruoff, of Anchorage. accompanied by Har- " Bowman, of Anchorage, arrived at the AAT hangar this afternoon shortly after o'clock from Ketchi- kan, where they spent last night.
 Ruoff left Seattle last Tuesday and the first night out stayed at Alert Bay. The Ruoff plane was next held up by weather for two days at Bella Bella. Flying to Prince Rupert Ruoff and Bowman spent the next night there, then flew to Ketchikan yesterday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
69-Yesi-OId Man Has
 Read Bible 1O5 Times

ALLENTOWN, Pa, Jan 23. = Henry B. Leh, 69-year-old resident of Egypt, Pa, says he has read the Bible 105 times since 1902.
 He has worn out three Bibles and fourth is frayed.
 When I went to school, I read a book that said the word and was used 1920 times in the Bible, D he said. T counted them and that's right"
 He is in an Allentown hospital now, recovering from a broken leg and spending most of his time reading the Bible.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23

Some concern was felt for Ruoff last October, when, accompanied by his wife, he flew south to Seattle from Anchorage through Juneau. Mrs. Ruoff will return north on the next steamer. MT. Bowman has been in Seattle since September.
 Ruoff and Bowman will continue to Anchorage, stopping at Cordova, tomorrow if possible, or as soon as weather conditions permit.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
ELECTRIC H A " l N C Portable Electric
 Machine
 Safety First" DAY OR MITE SERVICE RICE g AHLERS co. Phone 34 Mite 571
RUMACE TURNS
 TO EAST AFTER
 K0 OVER KRANz
Indiana Battler Floored in Third Frame by Call-
 fornia Heavyweight

HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Jan. 23.-Lee Ramage, San Diego's rejuvenated heavyweight, squared away for his approaching Eastern campaign to-s day, after knocking out Jack Kranz of Gary. Ind, in the third round of their scheduled ten-round fracas here last night.
 The 19O-pound Californian hit his l88-pound opponent hard and often.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
PEGGY BROWNHILL
 TO WED A. JOHNSON

Miss Peggy Brownhill, who was a passenger on a recent trip of the Princess Norah, left Juneau this afternoon on the AAT Nugget, pi- loted by Sheldon Simmons, for Hirst- st-Chichagof. Miss Brownhill is to be married to Axel Johnson of Chichagof, who is cook at the mine there
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
CARGO ABOARD NORTH STAR FOR THIS PORT

According to radiogram received this afternoon by Agent Wyatt Kingman, the North Star has 153 tons of general cargo, also 52 tons of cold storage, for Juneau. There are 31 tons aboard for Douglas.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
OPERATED UPON

Rolley Miles, patient at St. Ann's Hospital, underwent an operation yesterday morning.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
HEIDINGER GOES SOUTH

William Heidinger, a medical pa- tient at St. Ann's Hospital, left on the Princess Norah to secure addi- tional attention in the south.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
UNDERGOEs OPERATION

Mike A. Beamish entered St. Ann's Hospital last night and underwent a surgical operation this morning.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23

Sugar, pineapples, oranges, to- bacco grapefruit and coffee are the principal exports of Puerto Rico.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
FORUM CLUB MEETING

For tomorrow's program, the For um Club has asked A. E. Schoettler, supervisor of Vocational education, to speak before the group. .
 The Forum Club meets every Sum day night at 6:15 o'clock in the par lors of the Northern Light Presby- terian Church. All young people in the community are cordially in- vited to attend.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
UNIV. OF ". AND
 OREGON TEAMS
 IN HOOP WINS
Washington Tops Northern Division Race-USC and
 Stanford Tied in South

SEATTLE, Jan. 23.-After chalk ing up 37 to 31 win over Oregon State here last night, the University of Washington basketball team led she northern division of the Pacific Coast Conference court race today with three wins and no losses.
 AS a result of it's 32 to 29 triumph over Idaho, at Moscow last night, Oregon is tied with Washington State for second place in the stand ngs; both teams matching four wins again two defeats.
 The same teams oppose each other again tonight.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Jan. 23. Stanford University and South ern California hoop squads, both undefeated, remain tied for leader ship in the southern half of the conference.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23

Only 126 per cent of Kentucky's population-35, ,333-pand federal in- come taxes for 1884.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23

Alaska" by Lester D. Henderson.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23
BETTINGER IMPROVES

Chuck" Bettinger, A.. J. miner, who was injured recently, is getting along nicely, it is announced.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23

Facts about normal process of blood clotting in men and animals are being sought in research at the University of Iowa Medical School.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-01-23

A high chair used by Bruce Reh- berg, 4, of Royal, Neb, has been in use in the family 82 years.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
FISH TO ADDRESS
RELIGIOUS UNION
Several Denominations Repre-
sented in Joint Move to
Curb Wars.

Representative Hamilton Fish OF
New York will address a religious
union Of Protestants. Hebrews and
Catholics to end war tomorrow at
8 pm. at the Washington Hebrew
Synagogue, Eighth and H streets.
With Rabbi Abram Simon presiding,
.the group will hear Rufus D. Bowman,
pastor of the Church of the Brethren,
in a litany for human brotherhood
The attitude of Hebrew congregations
on peace as shown in the resolutions
of the United Synagogues Of America
will be given by Rabbi J. T. Loeb,
while the attitude of the Roman
Catholic Church will be explained by
Father L. j. Shehan of st. Patrick's
Church.
Rev. Howard Stone Anderson, pas
Tor OF the First Congregational
Church, will speak on the Kellogg
peace pact. and Father John Cart
wright Of the Church of the Immacu-
late Conception will explain why
churches must unite to end war. Rev.
William S. Chase, president OF the
international Reform Federation, will
speak on what Kellogg peace pact
conference could do.
The group agrees to unite for the
abolition of war, the sanctity OF fam
lily life and the Welfare of children.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
"GROWING A SOUL"
SERMON TOPIC

Growing a Soul" is the topic OF
Rev. DR.. Frederic w. Perkins tomor-
row at the Universalist National Me-
mortal Church. This is the third
service of enlistment Month";" which
tomorrow gives especial emphasis to
religious education.
At the adult forum at 1915. the
subject, Parity for Agriculture" by
Allan w. Manchester, will be the
second in a group Of three discus
sions on Problems of Rural Living"
with DR.. c. I. Hendrickson as chair
man of the forum. At 6 o'clock the
Sunday evening group will meet for
supper in the Elizabeth M. Weston
room. Miss Helen Learn will be the
hostess.
THE Charm of Books" will be the
subject Of DR.. John van Schaick be-
fore the Optimist Club Monday at
BIS. DR.. van Schaick was for many
years pastor of the Washington church
and now. with his headquarters in
Boston. is on the staff as pastor
emeritus.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
Minis ter'S
TopicFlood
And Strikes
Rev. Howard Stone
Anderson to Speak
Tomorrow Morning.

"S1T-DowN STRIKES" and the
~ Ohio Valley food will be dis
cussed by Rev. Howard Stone Ander-
son, minister Of the First Congrega-
tional Church, tomorrow evening. He
will conduct Q question box, and will
answer questions as follows: (D
"Sit-down strikes" having been the
first symptom Of fascism in Italy
under Mussolini. do you think that
John L. Lewis Is Q potential Fascist
leader in the United States2 ca Why
are scarcely any labor union men ac-
tive in churches? 60 Are airplanes
and automobiles predicted in the Bi.
BILE? a. Is there any justification
for the "Nazi-Bible" in which Jesus
is represented as q non-Jew? (5) Is
it q hopeful sign for Christian brother
hood that Protestants have united in
prayers for the Pope? (6) How Is
Gods will revealed in the Ohio Valley
floods?
At II am. he will preach on RE
ligious CUTTERS" Mrs. Howard Stone
Anderson Is to lead the Young Peoples
Society at $50 pm. She has ar
ranged . bible base ball game"
1.-THE Plantation Minstres" will pre-
sent program Wednesday at 8 O'Clock.
Principal actors and musicians will
include Don Waite, Dale Hamilton,
Bill Bennett, Dean Denny. Ellis Cean-
der. James Baird, Richard Hobbs. Ben
Jackson, Dorothy Halbach. Ruth Snod-
grass. Mildred Padgett. Don Seaton,
James Fleck and lola Bucher. with .
chorus Of 80.
The midweek service will be held
in the Sunday school room following
the church night supper at 8 O'Clock.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
GOD AND FLOODS
SERMON TOPIC
Junior High League to
Meet at 6 at Hamline
M. E.. Church.

God and Floods" will be the sermon
subject Of Rev. H. w. Burgan, minister
Of Hamline M. E. Church at II am.
tomorrow. and at pm. "A Startling
Verdict" The following young people
will participate in the evening service:
Miss Rebecca Kammerer, Frank Mer-
bine and Harold Skelly.
The Junior High League will meet
at 6 and will begin a course of studies
in Comparative Religions" The
course is being arranged by Miss
Brown Culp, director of religious edu-
cation.
The Epworth League will meet at
7 o'clock, with Miss Martha Catlm as
the speaker.
Prayer service will be held Thurs
day night. conducted by the minister.
He will give the third Of the series Of
special talks ON World Trends Dur
ing 1867 and Their Relation to the
Christian Church" The topic will be
Youth Trends"
Evening star., 1937-01-30
DUMBARTON M. E.
Rev. w. F. Atkinson Sub
ject, "Undeniable Facts. "

Dumbarton Avenue M. e. Church
will have q spiritual program for its
II am. service tomorrow. It will in
clude Q gospel sermon by Rev. w. F.
Atkinson on "Undeniable Facts" He
will also continue the series Of Junior
sermons on 1.-THE Symbols in the
Church Windows" Tomorrows symbol
being the Flaming Heart"
The Epworth League will meet at
7pm. There will be no 8 pm. service.
The congregation will unite with
Georgetown Methodist in union
service in Mount Tabor M. E. Church.
At the Thursday evening prayer
service the minister will speak on
est. Paul's First Missionary Journey"
The official board will meet Thurs
day at the close Of prayer meeting.
The minister Is conducting q pre-
paratory membership class each Sat-
urday from $50 to 8 pm. This class
is being prepared for reception into
the church fellowship Easter Sunday
morning.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
CURATE IS GUEST
Rev. Richard Cartmell to
Preach at st. Luke's.

Rev. Richard Cartmell, curate OF
the Church of the Epiphany, will be
the guest preacher tomorrow morning
at st. Luke's Episcopal Church. Rev.
j. e. Elliott, the rector, will conduct
morning prayer sponsored by the
Candle Guild. Holy communion will
be 7 am; confirmation instruction,
10 am; evening prayer, 8 pm.
Candlemas celebration of holy COM
inunion will be Tuesday at Z am;
evening prayer and address, Wednes-
day, $50 pm; vestry meeting,
Thursday, pm.
Bishop James E. Freeman will ad-
minister confirmation March 8 at
pm.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
TOPICS ANNOUNCED
BY DIR. PRUDEN

DR.. Edward Hughes Pruden, pastor
Of the First Baptist Church, will take
as his subject tomorrow morning "A
Word Picture of q Stalwart Christian" !"
and in the evening "A New Creature in
Christ Jesus"
Swedish services will be held in the
afternoon. Dr. K. E. Carlson preach
ing. On Thursday evening, continuing
his series of talks on "Re-examining
Our Spiritual Vocabulary" DR.. Pruden
will take Prayer" as his topic Of dis
cussion. A special missionary pro-
gram will feature the opening exer-
cises at the Sunday school tomorrow
morning.
The Board of Deacons will meet
Monday evening. A meeting OF the
officers and teachers Of the Sunday
school will be held at the church
Thursday at O'Clock.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
Arn1 JrruHaIrnr
fSWEDENRORGIAN)

CHURCH OF THE HOLY CITY
18th above @ NV.
BASS. S. 10-Arcana Class.
IL a.m.-Worship. Sermon: Discreet and
Wise"
Sp.m-Fellowship Circle in Parish
Pastor. REV. PAUL sPERRY.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
Midshipnen
Will Appear
AtRites Here
Bishop Freeman to
Speak-Other Serv-
ices at Mt. Alban.

FRIENDS of the United States Navy
l. will assemble in the great choir OF
washington Cathedral February at
o'clock for the annual patriotic
service for the Society Of Sponsors OF
the United States Navy. Music Will
be furnished by 80 members Of the
Midshipmen's Choir in uniform from
the United States Naval Academy.
who will be making their annual
visit to Mount st. Alban.
The sermon will be delivered by
Bishop James E. Freeman. Mrs. Rus
sell Langdon of New York City, presi-
dent of the Society Of Sponsors. and
other officers of that organization will
be present.
Bishop Freeman will be the
preacher at choral evensong service
tomorrow at o'clock and canon
RAYMOND L. Wolven will deliver the
sermon at the celebration Of the holy
communion at IL o'clock.
Holy communion will be held in the
Bethlehem Chapel at 7:30 am.
Every midday except Sundays there
is a service of intercession in the
Cathedral, including prayers for mis-
sions and many special needs. This
service takes the form of the litany
on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Bishop Freeman will preside at a
dinner sponsored by the Church.
man, oldest religious journal in the
United States, at the Raleigh Hotel
February 8, when Sir Willmott Lewis.
Washington correspondent Of the
London Times, will be the principal
speaker. The general theme for the
evening will be Shaping Religious
Opinion" DR.. Guy Emery Shipler,
editor of the Churchman, will be one
Of the guests Of honor.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
Christ Lutheran.

Annual family day will be observed
tomorrow at II O'Clock. Rev. J. Fred
eric Wenchel will preach on THE Di-
vine Significance Of the Family" The
sermon will be based on the expression
OF the psalmist, He Setteth the Soil
tary in Families"
The Junior League will have busi-
ness meeting Friday at pm. Next
Sunday the pastor will begin a series
OF sermons on the seven cardinal vir-
tues. The first group will be as fol-
lows: February 7, Wisdom or Pru-
dence";; February "A. Courage: Feb
ruary %. Self Control; March Z.
Justice"
Evening star., 1937-01-30
DAY FOR YOUTH
Services for Young Peo-
pie Will Be Tomorrow.

Young Peoples day will be observed
tomorrow at Rhode Island Avenue M.
P. Church. There will be special serv-
ices at the Sunday school. The eve
ming service will be conducted by the
children. Oscar Berry, Sunday school
superintendent, will direct the pro-
gram. The pastor, Rev. r. w. White,
will speak on christian Service"
The Mems Bible Glass will discuss
the subject, THE Financial Cost OF
Alcoholic Beverages"
The pastor will discuss "The Seven
Deadly Sins, Sensuality," Thursday
night.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
DIR. HUTCHINSON
GUEST SPEAKER
President of w. & j. Col
lege Will Preach Here
on Sunday.

The guest speaker at the New York
Avenue Presbyterian Church tomor-
row will be DR.. Ralph Cooper Hutchi-
son, president Of the Washington and
Jefferson College of Washington, Pa,
and former president Of the American
College at Teheran, Persia. He will
have for his subject at the morning
service "The Gerat Repression" and
1T 8 pm. THE Secrets Of Men,"
DR.. Albert Evans, minister in charge,
Will continue his series Thursday eve
ming Of Bible studies on the life Of
Paul. His topic this week will be
Songs and Prayers at Midnight"
Evening star., 1937-01-30
Wesley Methodist.

The sacrament of the Lords supper
will be observed at the IL o'clock serv-
Ice. Rev. Luther Neff will give brief
communion meditation. Jesus En-
throned."
Young peoples meeting to pm.
will begin new study unit entitled
"Christ's Pathway to Power" with
Miss Barbara Bryant as leader.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
The Free Methodist.

Repentance Analysed" will be the
first of . series of sermons delivered
by the pastor at the church at Twelfth
and N streets at II am. tomorrow.
At 2:30 pm. he will preach at the
Hall Mission, Sixth and E streets, on
AN Unending Love-"
The young peoples group will meet
at tbs pm, followed by the pastors
sermon at 8 pm. on Overcoming
Power"
Evening star., 1937-01-30
BOYS.
Woodside Methodist.

At the IL o'clock service tomorrow
DR.. Ralph Della will preach on Help
Ing to Make Better World"
At 8 pm. the Mixed Glee Club of
the Montgomery Blair High School
will give concert, directed by Mrs.
Verna Metcalf.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
McKendree Methodist.

Rev. Raymond w. Cooke. pastor OF
the Summerfeld M. E. Church, In
Baltimore, Md, will be the guest
preacher at IL am. Young Peoples
League holds its open discussion at
7 pm. Rev. Edgar H. Showacre Of
Laurel, Md. will speak at 8 pm.
Informal song service to be led by
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Ward.
Midweek service Thursday at 8 pm,
with address by Rev. Mr.. Rose.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
Cleveland Park Community.

Rev. Joseph E. McCauley of Rich
mond, Va, will be the guest speaker
Sunday at II. Rev. Mr.. Loughran will
exchange pulpits with Mr.. McCauley.
At the young peoples meeting at
Z pm. John T. Kennedy. president
OF Benjamin Franklin University, will
give a lecture on Switzerland and
the Great Wall Of China" Moving
pictures.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
BIBLE SCHOOL
Baptist Organization to
Begin Second Semester.

The Baptist Bible School, 7l5
Eighth street, will begin its second
semester next Monday. The school
offers "a courses in study and train
ing. The classes meet on Mondays,
Tuesdays and Fridays from $50 to
. pm. and on Wednesday at 1::30 pm.
The classes are open to all people who
desire to make a thorough study Of
the Bible and related subjects.
The school is under the leadership
Of DR.. B. P. Robertson, pastor of the
First Baptist Church, Hyattsville, Md.
Evening star., 1937-01-30
Israel e. NJ r

Sunday will be Womans Home Mis-
sionary day. DR.. A. j. Edwards Of the
School of Religion OF Howard Univer-
sity will be the guest speaker at both
the II am. and pm. services.
At 8 pm. all Of the c. M. Z.
Churches of Washington will hold a
missionary mass meeting. Rev. L. @.
Brown. pastor Of Miles c. M. E.
Church, will be the principal speaker.