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The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
,6 BIG JAP FISH SHIPS IN BRISTOL BAY
WELCOME LOS ANGELES!

It's long had the opportunity to welcome such delegation of Los Angeles citizens Good Will Alaska And bid welcome with common purpose
 You the Angeles Chamber of Commerce have been doing frherng the extension of the Pacific International Highway California south through Mexico just in the north attempting to push development Of northern end through Canada. In fact established the route within Alaska from the Cana Fairbanks and the actual construction probably will be completed before the highway completed through Canada will be completed through Canada and with concerted along the line from Alaska south, ultimately will the frozen tundra of the far north to the olive zones of the south by road
 things could be advantage this Territory construction Highway transportation would available to thousands than accommodated the of travel The north famed its minerals particularly gold and this great highway will traverse of the best potential mineral Canada and Alaska will stimulate mining development result will be constructed regions which today accessible only aape and of them only afoo
 alone the International High way opposite that national de- fense which especially defense of the Pacific south reaching Pearl Harbor in Hawaii We the north of that blowy Pacific and westernmost of Au the Aeutan Islands almost within shooting distance of foreign shores The first line of ade qate naturally from Alaska directly Hawaii The latter is well fortified naval base n n the chain which will quate defense of the Pacific.
 With your aid and the aid Senators Repre- sentatives Delegate Anthony J. Dmond has progress toward that The must successful conclusion protection going be given border the United States which despite Territorial status includes Alaska.
 Only highway placer country north the south constructed
 
 Hawaiian the Pacific achieved united front We can attain that goal through united effort
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
Veteran Alaskan
 On Prospect Trip
Guisler at 9l Years of Age Is Not Yet Ready for
 Pioneers Home

Approving of the Pioneers Home but stating that it is a place where people should go only when they are really old, William A. Guizler, 91-year-old Alaskan pioneer, left aboard the Aleutian last night en- route to Teller where he is to re- commence prospecting activities.
 Guizler arrived in Juneau by Ma rine Airways this week, having de- cided to end his stay at the Pion- eers' Home, and has been stopping in Juneau at the Alaskan Hotel.
 Born in Houston, Texas, on April 1, 1847, before the historic battle of the Alamo, Guizler has been in Alaska since 1897. He is a charter member of the Pioneers of Alaska, founded in Nome in 1901.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
FLOOD WATERS, N. W. l., CAUSE
 CRAVE FEARS
Traders, Trappers May Be Imperiled Along
 Mackenzie

AKLAVIK, Northwest Territories, June 9.-While residents kept a wary eye on the rising ice-choked waters of the Mackenzie river, con- cern is felt for traders and trappers along the Peel Channel of the Mac kenzie delta.
 As far as learned, no casualties are believed to have taken place, but supplies of trappers, caught by the flood waters, might have been lost and stores of traders flood ed.
 One trapper. caught by flood wa ters, was found clinging to chop ping block and was rescued.
 Thunder River, tributary to the Mackenzie, has risen sharply.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
SEARCH MADE FOR MISSING
 PLANE, UTAH
Two National Guard Pliers Unheard from Since
 Thunder Storm

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June g. United States Army Aircraft are today droning over countless miles of slate crushed wastelands west of here seeking two National Guard fliers. Major Clarence Hodge, of Massachusetts, and Lieut.. Joseph McNeil, of Boston, who disappeared during severe thunderstorm yes terday.
 Major Hodge radioed he was Host" and then there was Silence.
 Capt. D. w.. Goodrich, commander of the searching planes, said the men were apparently forced down during the thunderstorm.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
Belieue It Or Not, Stra,o
 Hats Haping Dayin Juneau
Straw hat day has arrived in Jl

Straw hat day has arrived in Jul neau.
 In fact it arrived several days ago when J. J. Connors, Collector of Customs, donned his straw lid and sallied forth, the first man to spring the summery lid.
 Then young Jimmy Connors watching his dad get-by easily. pushed his straw on his brow and whisked down the street.
 Next, A. E. Karhes, Territorial Commissioner of Education, hustled around and brought forth his straw, dusting it up, gave it the once over, and also appeared on the streets with it on.
 Even Bill Wilcox. Alaska Steam ship Go. agent, greeted the Seattle Chamber of Commerce Goodwillers logged out in a straw.
 And then there were others and
 Today, George M Simpkins could not stand it any longer and if straw hats are in vogue, well he ransacked his wardrobe closet and dug up that lid he bought two years ago-and smiling under it, is wear ing it.
 Fashion in hats-forget it-just wear any old straw.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
WILL ROGERS
 S|STER-IN-LAW
 ALASKA BOUND
Mrs. Frank Thomas Writes from Fort Worth for Ad-
 vice on Making Home

Impellcd by the feeling that she absolutely must come to Alaska to make her home, an urge that she can no longer resist, Mrs. Frank Thomas, of Fort Worth, Texas, sis ter-in-law of the late Will Rogers, has written to I. Goldstein here, asking his advice on reaching and settling in Alaska.
 MT. Goldstein was selected by Mrs. Thomas as her source of in- formation because of picture ta- ken here two years ago when MT. Rogers was here on his fatal flight, and in which he and MT. Goldstein, then Juneau's Mayor, appeared to- gether.
 Mrs. Thomas states that she is a school teacher. and that her hus- band has followed road construc- tion work, and she is sure that only in the Northland can she and her husband be completely happy. MT. Goldstein advised Mrs. Thom- as that either she or her husband should first come north to look over the country and prospects be- fore they come here to make their home.
 Anywhere, as long as it is in Alaska, will satisfy us completely wrote Mrs. Thomas. We have read so much about your country during the last two years that we already feel almost as though we live there"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
SOVIET POLAR
 NONSTOP HOP
 ON TOMORROW
Levanevisky Is Scheduled from Moscow to 5. F.
 by Way to Juneau

igismund Levanevisky, Soviet flier who was through here last year enroute to Russia in his plane, is scheduled to take off June 10, tomorrow, from Moscow on a non- stop flight over the North Pole to San Francisco by way of Juneau, according to information to The Empire today.
 Levanevisky, who last year hopped from California to Moscow by slow stages accompanied by Soviet Pi- lot Levchenko, is attempting to blaze an aerial trail across the top of the world carrying out the aims of the Soviet government toward the establishing of commercial air route via the Pole. A Soviet air base has been established at the North Pole for meteorological study as the initial step in putting into operation the polar air lane. 
 Exact hour of Levanevisky's take off has not been officially announc- ed, but weather stations in Alaska have been furnishing weather re- ports to Moscow for some time and if these reports, coupled with the reports from the Soviet North Pole base, are favorable, the schedule. calls for the intrepid pilot to take off in the morning from Moscow.
 Following close on the heels of Levanevisky's nonstop flight, the Soviet government is reported to have another flight over the same route planned for June IS. The flight will be easy stages, it is un- derstood, and 1t is possible that stops will be made at the polar base as well as various points in Alaska.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
DUKE MAY 60 BACK, ENGLAND,
 IF NECESSARY
Wants to Serve Empire in Any Way Possible
 Not Coming U. s.

NOETSCH, Austria, June 9.-The Duke of Windsor's equerry, Dudley Forwood, declared the former King wants to serve the Empire in any way the Empire wants him." Ever the possibility of return to Eng land is mentioned but Forwood added T can't say when"
 Forwood said the Windsors are not planning on a trip to the Unit ed States at present.
 The Duke of Windsor is busy an- ,swering letters ana congratulations on his marriage.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
SEATTLE C. C.
 PARTY LEAVES
 FOR WESTWARD
Will Return Here on June Y on Way to Home
 Town on Sound

The Seattle Chamber of Con- merce goodwill tour party wound up its northbOund Juneau visit with a gala dance at the Elks Hall last night of which it was host to Juneau people.
 A large crowd of Juneauites at- tended and practically all of the members of the cruise party as well
 The excellent music of Bands Orchestra was enjoyed by the danc- CTS. A major portion of the even- ing's music and numerous talks were broadcast from the hall by KENNY.
 The Seattle party is scheduled to return here June IT.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
INSURGENTS ARE BLAMED, DEATHS
 BRITISH SEAMEN


 LONDON, June g. England blames the Spanish Insurgents for the death of eight British seamen and the wounding of 24 others on May IA when the British destroyer Hunter struck a mine off the south eastern point of Spain.
 The Government has ordered the British Ambassador, Sir Henry Chil- ton, to protest to Gen. Francisco Franco and reserved the right to claim damages.
 On the Spanish war front, Span- ish government sol iers have strengthened their newly won po- sitions on the northwest edge of Madrid.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
Woman's Skeleton
 Clears Up Mystery

UNION, Conn, June 9.-A wom-
 ans skeleton, found under tree from which a rope still dangled.
 was identified as that of Mrs. Marie
 Hunhardt, who disappeared from her home here four years ago. The
 woman's son, Stephen Hunhardt.
 who recognized her clothing, made
 the identification. She was report ed Respondent over death of her husband few days before she dis appeared.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
c. PR. Manager
 Is Making Tour
Commander R. w. McMur- ray on Inspection
 Trip to Territory

Commander R. w. McMurray manager of the British Columbia coast service of the Canadian Pa |cific Steamship Company, arrived lin Juneau aboard the Princess Louise last evening for brief stay here during which time he con ferred with V. w. Mulvihill, CP.R agent.
 Commander McMurray is round trip passenger aboard the Princess Louise and is travelling on an in- spection tour of the company's ser vice. He is accompanied by Mrs McMurray, and returns in a few days to his headquarters in Vic toria, B. c.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
Juneau Thanked For Welcome to Good WMers

. . Please extend through The . Daily Alaska Empire the deep . appreciation of the entire Se- . . attle party for the cordiality . . of the welcome in Juneau" . . The above radiogram was re- . . ceived this morning from Skag- . . way by Robert Bender from . . Foster McGovern, Manager of . . the Alaska Department of the . . Seattle Chamber of Commerce, .
 . and with the good willers on . . the present voyage. The Aleu- . . tian arrived at Skagway this .
 morning. .
 = = .
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
Phantom vandaI
 Causes Damage

DENVER, Col. June 9.--A phan- tom vandal, equipped with an air gun, has nicked Denver merchants for $500. Police Chief George w. Marland said today.
 At least 2l plate glass store win- dows bear circular chip marks show ing they have been used as targets for the air riflemanss lead pellets.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
JEAN HARLOW LAID TO REST
 IN GLENDALE
Impressive But Brief Serv- ice Held Today-Many
 Stars Attend

GLENDALE, Gal, June g. A brief and comparatively simple fun eral service was held today for Jean Harlow, well known screen star who passed on several days ago. The service lasted less than 20 minutes Many screen stars attended.
 The impressive Christian Science service was read by Mrs. Genevieve Smith.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
NAzI GERMANY WICKED PLACE
 ASSERTS POPE
Statement to Bavarians Dis pei Reports of Mod-
 crate Attitude

TEL GRANDOLFO, Italy, June 9.-The Pope told a group of Bavarian Pilgrims today that con- ditions in Nazi Germany are ESQ grave, so menacing, so dolorous for Catholics that they cause one to weep"
 He further said: Remember the "only way is God, the old Faith which will give you happiness"
 The Pope's words dispelled per- sistent reports that the Vatican was to be moderate in the attitude to- ward Germany.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
STOCK QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK, June g. Y Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 12B, American Can 97, American Light and Power 814, Anaconda 545s, Bethlehem Steel 86, Commonwealth and Southern 2b, General Motors 52%, Interna- tional Harvester 111A, Kennecott 59M, New York Central 435s, South ern Pacific 51, United States Steel 99%, Cities Service 3, Pound $493A Republic Steel 35Aa, Pure Oil 1874 Holly Sugar 33A, U. s. Treasury BIAS bonds 97.26, Atchison General As 110h.
 DOW, JONES AVERAGES
 The following are today's Dow, Jones averages: industrials 17347, rails 56.90, utilities 27.37.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
Bicycle Drivers
 Ordered to Obey All Traffic Laws

Everything but a drivers i- cense is to be required now of bicycle drivers in the city who with the coming of summer weather have proved to be serious traffic problem.
 Police Chief Dan Ralston an- nounced this morning that bi- cycle drivers must obey all traf- fife regulations, including stop ping at stop signs. signalling, etc.
 Drivers are further urged not to use main thoroughfares and are ordered not to ride on side walks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
Colored Placements Proposed to Make Men More Romantic.
 Women to Be Cayer, Viuacious

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, June g. -Colored pavements which will make the women seem more beauti- full and the men appear more TO- mantle is promised by color experts for San Francisco's 1889 Golden Gate Exposition.
 The sidewalks and pathways on Treasure Island will be of asphalt, mixed with a reddish color which
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
Fish Interests Fighting Dinlond
 Bond Debt Bill
Former Senator Dill Retain ed in Effort to Kill Di-
 mond's Measure

WASHINGTON, June 9.-Former U. s. Senator c. c. Dill said here today that he had been retained by the Washington and Alaska salmon packing interests to oppose the Di- mond bill to permit the Territory to issue bonds up to two million dollars for public works.
 'sThe fishing interests are fear full the measure may result in saddir tional taxation" Dill said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
StaIin's Mother
 Is Dead at Tihis

SCOW. June 9.-Ekaterina Georrguyna Djugashivili, the IT. year-old mother of Joseph Stalin, is dead at her home near Tiflis. Death occurred on June but an- nouncement made by the Com munist Party in Tiflis of Georgia in the Tiflis newspaper reached here Lonly today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09

the originator said will raise the emotional level of the visitors and keep them more gay and vivacious
 The color scheme in the side- walks will make the men appear more. romantic and induce them to spend more freely and will also make the women appear younger and more beautiful, the originator declares.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
Damned Water
 At Point Barrow
 Threaten Homes

POINT BARROW, Alaska, June 9.-Dammed by an ice wall along the Arctic shore, melting snow wa- ter threatened to flood the native homes. A trench was hastily cut through the ice and this is believed to have temporarily relieved flood danger. The ice wall was thrown up during the winter by the wind and sea.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
PROHIBITION
 FOR GEORGIA
Antis Apparently in Good Lead Tn Referendum
 Taken in State

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 9. -- Heavy anti-repeal voting in the ru- ral counties took the lead away from the repealists in Georgia's prohibit tion referendum and this afternoon the antis were leading by 2,000 votes. M
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
PROTECT ORDERED

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, June g. The District Council of the Mari-
 time Federation has ordered the secretary to send telegrams of pro- test to Washington against the pres- !ence of Japanese canning ships off Bristol Bay, Alaska.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
sCHWELLENBACH ACTS

WASHINGTON, June 9.-United States Senator Lewis B. Schwel- lenbach has requested the State Department to investigate the claim that Japanese fishermen have ac- tually invaded the traditional Amer ican-Canadian fishing grounds in the North Pacific.
 Senator Schwellenbach visited the State Department after receiving a telegram from Paul Gerhardt and Edward Coffey. also fro m Andrew Vigan, which said the Jap anese are destroying the Bristol Bay red salmon run now and 26 big boats. also numerous small vessels are fishing close to shore and urg- ing cargo originating in Japan to be boycotted."
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-06-09
STRONG PROTEST TO WASHINGTON BY FISHERMEN
Boycott Demanded of Nip pon Cargo-Urge State
 Department Act at Once
SCHWELLENBACH ASKS
 FOR INTERVENTION
Many Smaller Boats Re- ported Taking Alaska
 Salmon Close to Shore

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, June g. Officials of the Alaska Fishermens' !, Union said they have sent tele- graphic protest to Washington after receipt of information Japanese are fishing in the Bristol Bay section. The information was received by Andrew vigan, Union secretary, from Paul Gerhardt, Union dele- gate, and Edward Coffey, Alaska Territorial Legislator. Radio Received
 The radio received by vigan from Naknek, Alaska said: Japanese destroying Bristol Bay red salmon run. Now over 26 big boats, also nu- merous smaller boats fishing close to shore.
 Take matter up with Maritime Federation and have cargo originat- ing in Japan boycotted. Jeopardizing Jobs
 Japanese jeopardizing thousands of jobs and millions of dollars in- vested capital, also destroying feed of fish which originates in Ameri- can waters.
 If this condition is allowed to exist for five years the salmon run will be destroyedr 4 vigan sent protests to Senators Johnson of California and Schwel- lenbach of Washington. Vigan said the matter will also be discussed by the Maritime Fed Ieration of the Pacific at the con- vention now sessioning in Port land
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1937-10-07
Tvo4ite Recipe
OF the Wek~
Mixed Mustard Pickles

Use two quarts each of beans,
caulif1ower, tiny cucumbers and
silver skinned onions. Cut the
beans and break the caulihower
into fiowerets. The cucumbers
may be sliced lengthwise if de-
sired Shred five large peppers
and put all on to boil in gallon of
vinegar. When boiling take up the
vegetables and return the vinegar
to the kettle. Mix one ounce
tumeric, one-haf pound mustard,
three cups brown sugar, two cups
-four, one-half cup salt and enough
cold vinegar to form a paste. Add
this paste to the hot vinegar and
stir until well blended. Then add
the vegetables and heat until
scalding hot again. Seal at once.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1937-10-07

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tainly has been a
banner year for or
anges and candi-
dates.
Our outfit got a lot
Of cheers from the
crowds and a per-
feet ovation when
passing a G i " e n
point W h e T e the
EIks also were CIV
ing away beer. All
three of us felt pref
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1937-10-07
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about:
Rivals for Nudism.

CANTA MONICA, CALF
- took part in a parade cele-
brating old days in California,
riding in an ancient open car
riage with our postmaster here
he calls Jim Farley "Jim"-
and our congressman, who like
practically all Democrats in
good standing in the southern
part of the state, Graves to be
the next nominee for governor.
II any more aspirants bob up,
there won't be anybody left to vote
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1937-10-07

as well as doilies while the larg-
est, a Pinch dolly, is just the
thing for in-between cloth on
many a table. Use string or mer-
cerized cotton-they'n stand long
usage and be decorative too. Pat
tern 1852 contains directions for
making the doilies shown; illustra-
tions of them and of all stitches
used; material requirements.
Send Is cents in stamps or coins.
(coins preferredD for this pattern
to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft
Department, 81 Eighth Avenue.
New York, N. Y.
Please write your name, adj
dress and pattern number plainly.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1937-10-07

P4O00 Va O0A
selves until we realized that prob
ably the applause wasn't meant for
us. There must have been thou
sands in that crowd who'd never be-
fore seen a horse-drawn pleasure
vehicle.
If Lady Godiva, dressed only in
her long hair, rode on white horse
through any modern city street,
there'd probably be ten who'd hur-
rah for the horse against one who
looked a second time at the lady.
Sight of white horse would be a
treat to one and all, whereas in
these days Of nudism and public un-
dressing on the beaches-but that
will be about all for that.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1937-10-07
On the Face of IT

Jack-"Grandpa, we've been argu-
ing whether the clock stands or sits
on the mantel"
Grandpa-"It is half-past eight by
the clock and it is only quarter to
eight; therefore, / should say it lies
on the mantel." Boys Life.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1937-10-07
Orioles Called "Hangnests,

Orioles are called ''hangnests'' be-
cause they place their nests on
limbs in such manner that they
hang down. As the nests sway in
the wind, we may imagine that the
baby birds are being rocked to
sleep.