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Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-05-10

DR.. Hugo Eckener, world-fanous
dirigible commander, poses for
photographers on arrival in New
York from Germany prior to go
ing to Washington to plead with
U. S. government officials who
are Withholding permission to
supply non-infiammable helium
gas for use in Nazi Germanys
lighter-than-air craft. u. S. Of
ficials want an iron-bound agree
ment that the gas will not be
used for military purposes.
Central Press
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-05-10

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The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
" "ALABAM" HOST
 AT NEW CABIN
 IN MINE CAMP

Since fire d destroyed the old Hotel De Bowers" at Livengood, a new structure has risen in it's place.
 Of course the new cabin lacks the venerable aspects of the former social center of the camp fra ternity, but time will overcome that.
 The logs are peeled and tightly fitted, making a honey Alaskan type cabin, IS by 24 feet, with the cache at the entrance.
 c. H. (Alabam) LaBoyteauX, now referred to as The Senator, is the head man at the new estab- lishment Most everybody is vel come there, and four men besides "Alabam" call the place their home Pat Keys, carpenter; Frank Bow CT, miner; Austin Gibbs, electrical engineer, and Bird Berry electric ian, who is going to try his luck trapping wolves and foxes this win ter
 With "Alabam' as host, this home for bachelors is a kindly, cheerful place.
 Having been elected to the Terri torial Senate, "Alabam" will come to Juneau late in December.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
] HALIBUTERS :" SELL, SEATTLE

SEATTLE, Nov 3.-Two halibut- CTS arrived and sold today. Both vessels were from the western banks.
 The Lindy brought in 40,000 pounds and sold for 11$I and 10M cents a pound
 The Ilene sold 36000 pounds for 114 and 10l2 cents a pound.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
10 PASSENGERS BROUGHT IN ON
 S.S. NORTH SEA
'Foo-Foo' Crew Gels Work out in Juneau's s Har-
 Dor and Sunshine

Ten passengers came in on the North Sea from sitka this morn ing. The vessel laid over here waiting for PA plane passengers from Fairbanks and was sched- uled to sail at o'clock this after noon.
 While in port, fire drill and boat drill was held, and the "Foo-Foo' crew was given a workout at the oars.
 Officers explained tn e Foo oarsmen were lads who did not meet the standards at Seattle in recent tests. and consequently have a siege of oar practice facing them at every available opportunity until they get out of the Foo class.
 Arrivals here from Sitka were: T. Tilson, Jerry Lodge, Bill Salo, c. Moe, William Mahoney, William Kakle, T. Andrews. T. Martin, J. Puff and V. Jump.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
CAA MEN ARE ID MAKE TOUR
 NORTH ALASKA

I. K. McWilliams, inspector for the Civil Aeronautics Authority in Alaska, and Charles Burnett. as sistant, are scheduled to leave An chorage any day now on an eX- tcnsive tour of inspetcion of north eln Alaska.
 Following the journey, Mir Me- Williams will go to Detroit, Mich, where he will study instrument and radio flying He will return to An- chorage after January l.
 The officials will travel in the CAA plane, visiting Nome, Kotze- bue, Ruby and Fairbanks. MT Me Williams will then come to Juneau and then to Seattle.
 During the absence of MT Me Williams, MT Burnett will be in charge of the work in Alaska. He will have the CAA plane at his disposal and divide his time be- tween Anchorage and Fairbanks.
 The opportunity to study instru- ment and radio flying at Detroit is considered a high honor among officials of the Civil Aeronautics Authority. Appointment to the course is difficult to attain
 When Mir McWilliams completes that course of study he will be well versed in virtually every phase of flying Prior to coming to Alaska he served as test pilot for the gov- ernment and operated many of the largest planes in the country, in- cluding four -motored bombers.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
MARTIN BABY HOME

Little Geraldine Martin, who for the past several weeks has been receiving medical treatment at St. Ann's Hospital, was dismissed to- day.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
TRINITY GUILD CARD PARTY IS
 TOMORROW EVE

Tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 O. clock all members of the Trinity Senior Guild are requested to be present at the regular business meeting, during which time final plans and arrangements for the card party in the evening will be completed Hostess during the after noon meeting will be Mrs. Alfred Bennett
 The card party, which is public, will start at o'clock in the Trinity Parish Hall Pinochle and bridge will be played during the evening, with Mrs. D. Hannebury and Mrs. J. L. Dolenc in charge of all ar engagements.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
MRS. WHITE OFF
 TO CALIFORNIA

Mrs. Josephine White, assistant to the curator in the Alaska Muse um and Territorial Library, will leave this afternoon on the North Sea for a 5 weeks visit Outside. Mrs White will visit her son, daugh- ter-in-law and grandson in Fuller. ton, Cal, a daughter in Los Angeles and also relatives elsewhere.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
Lone FisheFman's s Note Is Found Near Juneau

A note, offering a reward 10 the finder, was brought to Juneau the other day by Sam Simonarson, who found a bottle floating at the Ju- neau side of the Alaska Juneau Power House at Salmon Creek, and who incidentally, collected
 Dated July 2, 1888, the note was written and tossed overheard nine miles out of Juneau by Ed SWeum and Ralph Merrill during fish ing trip last summer. It offered { reward to the finder.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
NOTICE

Crocheted bedspread made by Mrs. H. Austin will be awarded at the dance given Saturday night Nov. 5. by the Juneau Ladies Aux Hilary No. 34. adv
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
WILLIS RECOVERS

James Willis, a surgical patient at the Government Hospital, was dismissed today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
CARD PARTY

At Trinity Hall Friday, November 4, 8 pm. Pinochle and bridge; pub
 lie invited-50c. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
Juneau Ladies Auxiliary D - A IN - c - E !!

Saturday, November 5, at the Union Hall. Entertainment, Spot Dances Prizes; 6-piece orchestra adv
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
AerOnautics Man
 On Survey Trip

c. J. Miller, Civil Aeronautics Authority, left this afternoon in the Marine Airways Fairchild on a round trip survey jaunt to Sitka. Other passengers aboard the plane were R. J. Sommers of the Son. mers Construction Company and John Sheppard.
 This forenoon Pilot Holden flew J. Kraeger to the TakuPolariS Mine and returned with Miss c. Bell. A. Bell and Bert Woods.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03

Today's News Today.-E'mpire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
MARINE NEWS
STEAMER MOVEMENTS
. Q
 NORTHBOUND


 NORTHBOUND
 0 Princess Norah scheduled to c arrive tomorrow afternoon . or evening. Should have g
 three days mail aboard. SCHEDULED SAILINGS . Northland scheduled to sail c from Seattle tomorrow at 10 c am. . Tongass scheduled to sail from e Q Seattle November 4. 6 Alaska scheduled to sail from 0 Seattle November } at 9 am. e Q SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS . North Sea in port and sched- . uled to sail south at o'clock Q this afternoon from the Cold Q Q Storage dock c Baranof scheduled south next e e Monday 0 LOCAL SAILINGS . . Estcbeth scheduled to sail every e Q "wednesday at pm. for Sit Q . ka aud wayports. c Q Dart leaves every Wednesday Q g at ' am for Petersburg, Port . Q Alexander, Fake and way e . ports.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-11-03
TIDES TOMORROW

Low tide-356 am, 2.9 feet.
 High tide-IG:14 am, 15.6 feet. Low tide-4:34 pm, 1.3 feet. High tide-10:46 pm, Al feet.
Evening star., 1938-02-06

baster whiteness, in the center of
which is the image of dove. 1t is the
national flower of Panama.
JOINING pigeons are carried by boats
of the Atlantic City Tuna Club and
released in case of motor trouble or to
inform members ashore that a big
school of fish has been located. A club
member suggests crossing parrots
with these pigeons 50 messages can be
delivered verbally!
Evening star., 1938-02-06
THIS WEEK

lie pushed her head back, and in the
glare of the hot lights. misty-eyed.
lips parted, she gazed enchantedly at
him - and knew in a shower of stars
that she loved him! She reached out
to him - softly, he backed away.
"Tigerv' she said.
He pushed the bulb.
''Lawdy, what a picturew Sambo
said.
YEAH" Tiger said, "but l had to
sweat like horse to get it. That's all,
you" He nodded curtly to Shelia,
turned on his heel and walked out of
the room.
Shelia slumped to the floor and buried
her face in her arms. Sambo looked
at her compassionately, and tiptoed
away.
Shelia never knew how she was able
to dress and get out of the studio. She
remembered pausing in the Office and
speaking to Mary Anne.
I'm I'm not we'll today" she
had said.
Mary Anne patted her. Il know, it's
hard at first. but you and Tiger should
90 places. Come back on Tuesday"
Lovely child -" The nights were
heavy with his whisper. Tossing in the
darkness, Shelia lived over and over
those ecstatic seconds - and then
day would bring back the pain and the
humiliation.
On Monday she called Don Bern.
I'm to 60 back to Towne on Tues
day." she said, but H. can't"
why. what's the matter?"
Nothing =" Shelia said. Don,
wasn't any goodr'
Nonsense" Bern said. ''If you
hadn't been any good would have
had a howl from Towne long before
this. OF course you're going back.
You're the new Gold Strike girl!''
But Il can't work with him."
Shelia sobbed.
Bern paused. What had Tiger done
to the girl? His voice softened. Listen,
Shelia, this is your big chance. The
only hurdle between you and fame is
Tiger Towne Can't you manage him?
He's no supernatural devil with horns.
He's just a man, and you're darned
attractive woman"
I'm not attractive" Shelia burst
out. That's the point H."
you're overweight. Bern soothed.
Evening star., 1938-02-06
Camera Face
Contiavsd from pogo five
Continvsd fro. pogo five

She looked down at him - looked
into those hypnotic blue eyes, and
saw all the tenderness she'd missed
and longed for. Soundlessly he rose,
and the lights came up with him. Now
he was standing above her, his strong,
long, electric fingers running through
her hair The lights were hot, the music
faster. faster
Lovely child -" he whispered.
Evening star., 1938-02-06

And you are beautiful -" he said.
The timber of his voice was singularly
stirring. He covered one of her cold
hands with his, strong, warm, gal
vanic. The pulse in Shelia's temples
throbbed with the beat of the strange
music, weird music in a minor key.
Tiger slid off the dais He was kneel-
ing. looking up into her face.
'Shelia, look at me -"
Evening star., 1938-02-06

Nov. you go back Tuesday, and III
fix things"
But Bern couldn't fix things. Shelia
thought miserably. Tiger had made
such a fool of her! She stopped -
maybe he hadn't meant to! Maybe he
didn't even know how much he had
hurt her. 1t was his business to get a
moving. tender photograph. She had
been stiff, and shy. He didn't know
how lonely she was - how hungry for
love. And she did love him. Just being
near him would mean everything
Being the Gold Strike girl didn't mat
ter now. 1t was being with Tiger that
n,attered. She would 60 back
When she opened the office door on
Tuesday. Mary Anne rushed to greet
her.
''Darlingw Mary Anne said.
They're swell! The finest work Tiger
has ever done! And you are unbe-
lievably lovely. Everybody's excited!
The Gold Strike man is here now, and
Ivan Bercoffitch ="
The picture director?" Shelia was
numb.
'Yes, in the studio" Mary Anne
opened the door softly. Towne. the
bulky Bercofiitch, and man from the
advertising agency who handled the
Gold Strike account were standing
at the window looking at photographs.
Superb" Beroofitch said. Like a
young girl who loves for the first time
never have l seen anything 50
poignantr'
'An America will talk about her."
the Gold Strike man said.
'All America won't talk about
her," Tiger said, because l wouldn't
take another picture of that affected.
artificial, dumb dame for all the money
Gold Strikes got! She's the stiffest-"
"Tigerr" Mary Anne's horrified
protest shrilled through the room.
For one stupefied instant Shelia stood
in the doorway, then she turned and
raced out of the Office.
"Waitr' Mary Anne called. ''Shelia,
come backr'
But Shelia was rushing down the
stairs. She fled up the street and fell
into a taxi. sobbing desolately.
o. affected, artificial, dumb dame
- Oh. Tiger, Tiger
The taxi driver helped her up the
Confiassd On pops 15)
Evening star., 1938-02-06
Stranger than Man
Nv Carl klJL RERG
by CARL kULBERG

ONE of mans problems is to prevent
hens - the egg laying variety - from
looking Grossly at and pecking at each
other. Patents have been issued for
opaque eyeglasses for truculent hens
- and roOsters.
0AwKS and owls 60 for the ladies -
unfortunately for female pheasants.
They never attack male pheasant.
IHE Dove Orchid is a flower of ala
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
BUSINESS IS ON UP GRADE
 OVER NATION
C. B. Finnegan, Visiting Here, Makes Statement
 Demand Greater

Business is definitely on the up- grade and has been for the past five weeks and is still continuing, not only in the Pacific Northwest but all over the nation, according to authentic and substantiated re- ports. said c. B Finnegan, of Bar lin and Silver, wholesale drygoods and importers of Seattle, today
 MT. Finnegan is making vaca- tion and business trip to the north arriving on the Alaska last night in company with Dan Noonan, one of Alaskas best known brokers. who represents Barlin and Silver to the Alaska merchants, among his other commercial lines.
 Business now is in a healthy condition" said MT Finnegan, and will continue. When the supply is below the demand, that means busi- ness is moving upgrade. I predict that in some lines, the supply will not be sufficient to meet the de- mands during the coming fall
 MT. Finnegan may go to the Westward and Interior with MT. Noonan who is going to the Interior from Valdez, both in and out. over the Richardson Highway
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
MRS. WEBSTER AND
 MILDRED ARE DUE

Mrs. Helen Webster, Juneau grade school teacher, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Mildred Web ster, is a passenger on the Aleutian, arriving in this city next Tuesday.
 They have spent the summer wis., iting with MT. and Mrs H. L. Red lingshafer, at their home in Wash ington, D. c.
 Previous to her visit in Washing ton, Miss Webster attended the meeting of the Grand Convention of the Order of Rainbow for Girls held in Wenatchee, Wash.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
CANNE:RY BOAT
 ]. U M MI B Ay
 SUNK AUGUST 19
$l5,000 Loss Reported as Craft Goes Down at
 Trap in Storm

Word was received in Juneau by the Customs Office today that the cannery tender Lummi Bay, of Ket- chikan, sank August 19 off Tree Point Light with an estimated loss of s15,000, all hands saved.
 The craft, owned by the Nakat Packing Company, was skippered by H. D. Stackpole who reported that heavy seas, throwing the yes- scl against a trap which was being brailed, undoubtedly opened seams in the hull.
 A trap watchman answered calls of distress and took the crew of six ashore in a skiff.
 Fifteen thousand salmon were aboard, valued at 5000.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
MRS. PEARSON GIVEN
 SHOWER LAST NIGHT

Honoring Mrs. Oscar Pearson, the former Emily Pegall, a shower was given last evening by the ladies of Thane at the home of Mrs. Dave Carlson.
 The evening was spent in playing games, the latter part of which refreshments were served and dur ing which time the guest of honor was presented with an electric mixer.
 Guests for the occasion included Mrs. Alfred Bennett, Mrs. B. L.. Holbrook, Mrs. John Furuness, Miss Rosella Furuness, Mrs. Daniel Livie. Mrs. Norris Richardson, Mrs. Ed ward Boese, Mrs. Roy Richardson, Mrs. Lewis Brown, Mrs. O. J. Reiten, Mrs. s. Schumaker, Mrs. Quincey Adams, Mrs. Roger Bailey, Mrs. Paul Eikland, Miss R. Richard son, Mrs. Knute Hildre, Miss Helen Hildre, Mrs. Elmer Richardson, Mrs. Jack Messer, Mrs. Lloyd Reid, and Mrs. George Getchell.
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The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
MINNESOTAN FINDS
 ALASKAN CRUISE IS
 FINEST OF TRAVELS

Tops" of all the trips that he has ever taken is the Alaskan tour he is at present taking, declared II. M. Halvorson. of Rochester, Minn., while in Juneau last evening.
 MT. Halvorson was a brief visitor during the stay in port of the northbound Canadian N Nation cruise ship Prince Robert. He is Q member of the insurance company tour party aboard that vessel,
 Tours are offered by his company to it's members each two years, and as a member of such groups, Mi Halvorson has formerly made sev- eral trips to the Pacific Coast and has ventured to New Orleans and cruiSed the West Indies But, of all his travels, he is finding his great est enjoyment on his present trip.
 Ever since leaving Minneapolis we have enjoyed impeccable wea- -ther," MT HalVorson stated. "Ol particular interest to me was our visit to Jasper Park, but I am sure the beauties of your Northern Won derland will have made me forget even the glorious vistas of Jasper. before this trip is finished
 On all his trips MT Halvorson keeps up the practice of mailing newspapers from towns visited to several friends he has in the news business in Minnesota. While in Ju- neau last evening. he called at the Empire office to dispatch several copies of the days edition
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
TORKELSON GIRLS
 RETURNING HERE

Misses Katherine and Ruth Torkelson are passengers on the steamer Aleutian due to arrive in Juneau Tuesday.
 Miss Ruth Torkelson left here following the close of school, and has been visiting with her sister and brother-in-l law, MT and Mrs Robert Marcum, in Portland, Ore. Miss Katherine Torkelson left Ju- neau a short time ago, and has also been visiting with MT and Mrs. Marcum, in Portland.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
MISS HANSON IS
 VISITING HERE

Miss Dorothy Hanson, who is as- sociated with the Territorial Health Department, arrived in Juneau on the steamer Alaska last evening, and is at present the house guest of MT. and Mrs. N Lester Troast.
 Following her stay in this city Miss Hanson will continue to Cor dova, where she will be stationed in connection with her work.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27

Any property owner, or holder of a lease running at least six months longer than the term of the loan, may obtain an FHA-Insured Loan up to S10,000, provided, he has al assured income and reasonable abil- ity to pay Repayments may be ar ranged over as long as five years, instalIments tailored to your bud- get. Ask any authorized loan agent or the district FILA agent. They will be pleased to help solve your problems.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27

Hot weather is demon enemy of roofs. The end of warm sum- mer may bring serious consequences. the result of warping and expan- siOn.. Mild fall weather $ ..n ideal time to make necessary repairs. A checkup may not reveal cracks openly exposed, but 1t may show small openings through which driv- ing winds may whip snow and rain up beneath warped members, re- suIting in leaks which might other wise reveal themselves during siege of the worst weather.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27

There are certain little things that should be checked over on your heating plant at this time every year. Have you had your fuel tank pumped out. Condensation causes water and dirt to collect in tanks through the winter and spring. Pumping and cleaning now will prevent freeze-ups during the winter. Also, have your burner put into top shape before it's busy sea- son.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
HOW IS YOUR HEATING PLANT

Repairs to your heating plant should be made nOw-before you need it to keep your home warm during the winter. There are many improvements that have greatly in- creased the efficiency of heating installations of all types, during the past few years It will pay you to look into them.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
FIRST CITY MAYOR
 BRINGS BRIDE HERE
 FOR WEEKEND VISIT

A. H. Ziegler, mayor of Ketchi- kan, and prominent attorney, was single when he came to Juneau sev- eral weeks ago. Last night he came to Juneau from Seattle on the AL aska with a recent bride
 It is Mrs. Ziegler's first trip to Juneau.
 Mir and Mrs. Ziegler will be ill Juneau for only a few days before returning to Ketchikan
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27

NORTHAMPTON, England Aug. 27.-In the second round of cro- quet championship here D J. " Hamilton-Miller and w. Longman played for eight hours, the former winning.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
DINNER LAST EVENING

Evan Wruck, Ben Hogans, and Ted Coomora were entertained last evening at the home of MT. and Mrs. Robert Gordon, with a steak dinner. The evening was spent in- formally.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
HOLLANDS RETURNING

c. B. Holland, of the Alaska Elec- trio Light and Power Company, who has been on vacation trip to Seattle, is aboard the Aleutian, ac- companied by Mrs. Holland and son Dale
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
HEAT INSIDE, DAMP GOLD OUT

Don't try to ''get through" this winter with a worn, eaky roof! It will actually pay you to replace that roof now, before winter sets in. Not only will new roof protect your home from the extra chill of dampness, but new roof will provide extra insulation against excessive winter cold.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
TRAVEL MEN TRAVEL

Jerry Reiland, Lyle Herbert and Sig. Wallstadt, all knights of the trip, are making the Lynn Canal business tour aboard the Alaska.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
ON SKAGWAY TRIP

Florence Markle left on the AL aska for Skagway where she will visit her grandmother, Mrs c. Nye for a month.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
ArnlistOn Coaches

MIAMI. Fla, Aug. 27-Ken Or miston. former guard of the Uni yersitv of Pittsburgh, has signed as freshman coach at the Univer- sity of Miami
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
BARBARA HERMANN
 TO ARRIVE TUESDAY

Barbara Hermann, daughter of MT. and Mrs. R. R. Hermann, is re- turning to Juneau Tuesday on the steamer Aleutian
 Miss Hermann left for Seattle few weeks ago with her mother, and will enroll as a junior at the Juneau High School upon returning here.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27

were Life On the Mississippi" by Mark Twain, and Father Missis- sippi' by Lyle Saxon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27

search and. as Saxon tells you, Al
 of my previous books took so long
 that often l was months on end doing research before the actual
 writing got underway. With La Fitte the Pirate, for instance, ] was a whole year accommodating data before line was set down on paper"
 But when Lyle was writing that book, and Fabulous New Or leans" and Father Mississippi, to name a few, he was doing all the work himself Now he has a staff of 85 doing the heavy chores. He thinks the considerable sum il money sacrificed by this assign ment will amply be repaid him when this accumulated data comes under his hand
 Lyle Saxon is an amiable, easy going, big, gray-haired, 46-year-old fellow with a talent for converse - ton and a fine appreciation Of were wolves, ghosts, witches, eccen- tries and pirates He makes his home at the St. Charles Hotel and counts among his friends William Faulk- ner, Carl Garner and his wife (the former Betty Black of New Orleans, !, Sherwood Anderson, Roark Brad ford, and many others.
 As for his private work, now in- terrupted by the writers project he has on hand a half-completed novel which deals with the career of a Southern family from the days of reconstruction to the present. His most recent book was "Chil- dren of Strangers" based on the rather delicate subject of people who believe they are white-but aren't. As for pleasant surprises, there have been two within the year, things that pleased him very much. One was when Cecil B. De- mile bought his book "LaFitte the Pirate" and made it into The The second was when Pare Lorenz produced the film The River" and then told every body that of all books written on the Mississippi, the two which eemed most authoritative to him
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-27
DANCE DANCE DANCE

Am. Legion Aux Sat, Aug. 27, Elks Hall, Wes Barrett's Music. adv.
 Empire classltieus pay.