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Newspaper

The Daily Alaska Empire

Location

Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1935

Page

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Alaska Migratory Bird Season Open September to October

J N Ding Darling announces migratory bird season in Alaska. Open west of the 141st meridian from September 1 to 30 and for the rest of the Territory from September 20 to October 19. Ducks geese and snipe legal to shoot. grouse and pintail season unchanged, September 1 to February 28.

Washington Alaska J. N. “Ding” Darling Biological Survey 141St Meridian Darling Alaska Game Commission Yakutat

Corporation ready to buy govt project

Charles G. Bohn of Bohn Aluminum and Brass Corp announced an offer to buy the Bonneville Dam project output. He proposed using Utah alunite ore for aluminum and a 35 foot channel to the sea to ship supplies from British Guiana. The plan would employ 5,000 at the plant and spur many more jobs, with a self payoff in about fifty years.

Portland Charles G. Bohn Detroit Bohn Aluminum and Brass Corporation Bonneville Dam Here Botin Utah Bonneville British Guiana Bohn

Young people enjoy party at Fritz Cove

Miss Sylvia Berg hosted a group of her young friends at the Skinner cabin in Fritz Cove on Wednesday evening. Guests included Rachel Borlick Lindstrom Geraldine Bodding McDonald Ada Giovanetti Patricia Hussey Miriam Laa Marjorie Atkins Bud Lindstrom Bud Bodding John Sutre Clifford Berg Spiro Paul John Koshak Ted Cowling Al Schramen and Eerl Lagergren. Dancing and refreshments followed. The Sea Otter and Alaska Game Commission boat resumed bear patrol of Admiralty Island with Capt. K C Talmaige, Jay Williams, and Howard Jensen aboard. The patrol is conducted jointly by the game commission and the Forest Service to manage heat and other summer concerns.

Sylvia Berg Skinner Cabin Fritz Cove Wednes Rachel Borlick 1 Lindstrom Geraldine Bodding McDonald Ada Giovanetti Patricia Hussey Miriam Laa Marjorie Atkens Bud Lindstrom Bud Bodding John Sutre Clifford Berg Spiro Paul John Koshak Ted Cowling al Schramen Eerl Lagergren Alaska Game Commission Admiralty Island K. C .Talmaige Jay Willams Howard Jensen Game Commission The Forest Service

Farley predicts Roosevelt landslide in 1936 bid

San Francisco report quotes James A. Farley Postmaster General and Democratic National Committee chair as predicting Roosevelt will win a larger mandate than in 1932. He says the president’s major legislation will pass this session and economic recovery will accelerate by next summer. Farley is on a Hawaii pleasure trip.

Roosevelt Farley San Francisco Cal James A. Farley Democratic National Committee Dent Congress Hawaii

Evangelist Jailed on Cattle Theft Charges in Menard

Mrs. Annabel Gatlin a 25 year old evangelist was released on bonds totaling seven thousand dollars after being charged with cattle theft. She spoke of celebrating her church anniversary in Rochelle and said adversity won’t defeat her faith. Her husband Cecil Gatlin remains charged with horse theft.

Menard Texas Annabel Gatlin Rochelle Sansaba Mrs. Gatlin Cecil Gatlin

Alaska Sulphur Mining Planned In Aleutians And Sultan

SEATTLE Aug 1 G D Berker president of Alaska Northwes Sulpher Corporation announced mining in Abu Teland in the Aleutians will start within three months and a mine at Sultan Wellington will be opened next spring. The two deposits are expected to supply 50 000 tons of sulphur annually to Pacific Northwest pulp mills.

Seattle Berker Alaska Northwes Sulpher Corporation Abu Teland Aleutians Sultan Wellington Hetail Pacific Northwest

Son of Sergeant McNally Is Dead

William McNally an 11 year old boy and son of Sergeant Richard McNally pioneer Alaska Signal Corps man died in Seattle from pneumonia. He was married in Alaska and had recently walked these towns.

Seattle Alg William McNally Richard McNally Alaska Signal Corps McNally

Passenger air line outlined from Russia to U S

Weather improves as Sigmund Leyaneffaky and companions may fly Moscow to Oakland nonstop tomorrow. Otto Schmidt reveals plans for a North Pole passenger airline from Russia to the United States based on Levaneffsky’s flight success, with forecasts of seasonal war risk and extensive preparations before operation.

Washington Sigmund Leyaneffaky Moscow Oakland California North Pole Russia United States Otto Schmidt Northern Sea Route Department Schmidt Levaneffsky

This Little Woodchuck Went To University

ANN ARBOR, Mich. Aug 1. One Canadian woodchuck traveled to the University of Michigan with A. L. McDonald, who found the animal in his car in Canada and turned it over to Miss Crystal Thompson, curator of visual education. The woodchuck scampered through a pile of books and collected cloth scraps to build a nest.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan A. L. McDonald Canada McDonald Crystal Thompson University Museum Chuck

Aleutian Steamer Arrives With Seattle Passengers

The Aleutian comes in at 2 30 this afternoon from Seattle with 11 passengers for Juneau and 240 round trip passengers aboard. It will depart Pacific Coast Dock at 11 tonight for Skagway on the southbound run not returning there. The ship is commanded by Capt HH Andersen with purser Joseph L Large. Passengers listed include Mrs S H Cilvert and Mrs William Calvert Jr among others.

Seattle Juneau Pacific Coast Dock Skagway HH. Andersen Joseph L. Large H. Cil ‘Vert William Calvert, Jr W. R. Ingram Silas Isom N. A. Meachran Doris McEachran Howard Trueblood Alex Whyte Alaska N. A. McEachran L. Chista John Hick

Admits Urging Start Whispering Campaign by Ad Man Cramer

Washington August 1 E P Cramer a New Jersey advertising man testified before the Leamie Lobby Committee that months ago he proposed to utility companies a whispering campaign alleging that Roosevelt was insane.

Washington E. P. Cramer New Jersey Leamie Lobby Committee Roosevelt

Air Base Bill Provokes Alarm Over Possible Veto

Washington reports rising concern as Wilcox Air Base bill triggers fear of presidential veto. The White House has offered no stance though signs suggest possible rejection. If signed, a five officer Air Corps commission may pick base sites, with Alaska likely to gain a base and Northwest cities seeking a coastal link for defense. Naval development for Central California is urged, including a Monterey Bay submarine base to strengthen defense between the Panama Canal and Northland.

Washington Aug Wilcox Air Base Rine George H. Dern de Army Air Corps Alaska Pacific Northwest Alan Northland Naval Development California Representative McGrath Monterey Bay Panam Canal

Juneau Chamber Pushes Juneau as Army Base Site

The Juneau Chamber of Commerce urged Secretary of War Dern to consider Juneau for an Alaska Army Air Base. The group telegraphed support and offered data, while discussing a Wrangell proposal for a three month duck hunting season this fall. A vote on the wrangell plan was postponed to next Thursday. The chamber also passed a resolution asking for mail service upgrades on the Northland route between Seattle and Juneau.

Washington, D. C Alaska Juneau Chamber of Commerce Bailey's Cafe Curtis Shattuck George H. Dern Wrangell Chamber of Commerce Wrangell Califotta Dr. W. W. Council Wrangell Proposimn Seattle Land Transportation Company

Plan to Boost Tax Collection Drive In Washington

Washington August 1 President Roosevelt allot five million dollars from Work Relief funds to the Treasury for a three fold drive to lighten tax collection. The move targets increasing revenue through expanded enforcement and outreach, signaling a major federal effort during the era of recovery programs.

Washington Roosevelt The Treasury

Stock prices slide in final hour amid profit taking

In New York on August 1 trading ended heavy after a steady session. profits prompted market-wide declines. Notable quotes include Alaska Juneau mine at 15, Bethlehem Steel 35, General Motors 38, United States Steel 43, United Airlines 6, with various bids and asks reported for several issues. Stravinsky revises Petrouchka score in New York as corrections begin for Jose Utur.

New York Alaska Juneau American Can American Power and Light Atiaconds Bethlehem Steel General Motors International Harvester Kenne Cott United States Steel Pound Bremner Nabesna Black Ping Silver United Airlines Tvor Stravinsky Petrouchka Jose Uturbis Weore

Post Now Has His Passport for Siberian Flight

Wiley Post obtained a passport for his Siberian flight via Alaska and is expected to depart soon for Seattle to place pontoons on his airship. Post and his wife left San Francisco this afternoon for Seattle on a leisurely route toward Moscovy via Juneau Fairbanks Nome and the Bering Strait.

San Francisco Cal Wiley Post Siberian Alaska Seattle Aus Post Moscovy Juneau Fairybanks Nome Bering Suait

Forest Service Men Celebrate Birthdays and Milestone

Wellman Holbrook assistant regional forester and W I Staley forest service adviser from Portland marked occasions today. Holbrook celebrated his birthday while Staley began his final year in government service after a 45 year career starting in Washington and Michigan. The Forest Service star presented Holbrook with a handsome cocktail shaker amid many solicitations.

Wellman Holbrook W. I. Staley Forest Service Portland Mr. Holbrook Mr. Staley Land Office Washington, D.C Michigan Holbrook Forest Service Star

San Diego May Be Main Marine Base

Washington plans to transfer Fleet Marine Headquarters from Quantico Virginia to San Diego California are under consideration by Marine Corps headquarters as part of base realignment discussions.

San Diego Washington Fleet Marine Headquarters Quantico Cal Marine Corps Headquarters

Heat Wave Claims Dozens Across Midwest States

A severe heat wave kills 108 in the middle west with Nebraska reporting 19 deaths and Oklahoma 14. Minnesota 13, Texas 10, Kansas 9, Illinois and Missouri 8 each, Arkansas 7, Wisconsin 6, other states total several fatalities as temperatures soar to record highs.

Chicago Ale Kansas Middle West Nebraska Oklahoma Minnesota Texas Missouri Arkansas Wisconsin Brazilere

Calverts Here Meet Wives On Aleutian Today

Starr and William Calvert arrive on the steamer Aleutian from Seattle. They are to leave for Todd aboard the motorship Uganik. Accompanying them is Nick Bex, president of Perth Straits Packing. Captain Ole Coldevin commands the Uganik tied at the Cold Storage Dock.

Seattle Starr Calvert William Calvert Todd Uganik Calverts Perth Straits Packing Company Nick Bex San. Juan

PAA Fairchild Off On Ketchikan Trip

On a full 4 return flight from Chi chagof today, Alex Holden piloting the PAA aircraft with Flight Mechanic Lloyd Jarman brought Elmer Peterson to Juneau. At 2 PM Pilot Holden departed with A. B. Searle for Wrangell and P. Larson R. M. Halsey and Mrs. Walter A. Wood for Ketchikan.

Chichagof Alex Holden PAA Machanic Lloyd Jarman Elmer Peterson Juneau Holden A. B. Searle Wrangell P. Larson R. M. Halsey Walter A. Wood Ketchikan Wood American Geographical Society Kluane ‘Like New York Dickness Victoria

Brant Vessel Seeks Juneau Visit with Bell and Dietrick

The Bureau of Fisheries ship Brant, carrying Commissioner Frank T. Bell and Rep. C. Elmer Dietrick of Pennsylvania, left Ketchikan and heads toward Juneau along the west coast of Prince of Wales Island. Arrival is expected tomorrow or Saturday as Alaska Agent L. G. Wingard assists the party.

Bureau of Fisheries Brant Frank T. Bell C. Elmer Dietrick Pennsylvania Ketchikan Juneau Prince of Wales Island L. G. Wingard Alaska Bureau

Leaders fear it may be too late to avert clash

Addis Ababa Ethiopia August reports say Ethiopia's supreme chiefs and tribes in council warn Emperor Haile Selassie it may be too late to prevent war with Italy amid rising anger over Italian actions seen as an affront to the ancient kingdom. Tens of thousands of warriors appear ready for hostilities to avert the slur on their realm.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia Haile Selassie

Troops Sent to Naples and Italians Defiant at League

Naples reports more than 2 000 soldiers and ten ev here for Africa with a squadron planned to fly to observe Italy s aerial buildup progress. In Geneva the Italian delegation rebukes the English French war-avoidance formula as unacceptable and remains pessimistic.

Naples Africa Italy Geneva League of Nations

London in Doubt Amid War Clouds and Ethiopian Army Recruiting

London reports growing unrest as italo- Ethiopian tensions surge. Mass Ethiopian Army recruitment opens with high spirits in Addis Ababa. The London Herald notes bankers warn that opposition to Mussolini is rising and revolt may be possible.

London Adidis Ababa theLondon Herald Mussolini

Shots Fired at Blimp on Ocean Cruise Near Lakehurst

Navy officials began an investigation into volleys of rifle fire aimed at the Navy blimp ZMC as it cruised over the Atlantic. Two unseen snipers fired on the ship amid a search for drowning victims, marking the third attack on the blimp since its construction. Meanwhile a mysterious limber-neck disease is killing sheep and cattle near Clarkston, Wish.

Lakehurst N. J Navy Atlantic Iyne

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Ding Govt. Project Fritz Cove Russ Flight Sigmund Ec Ieia Yureau U.S A Rte Top of Earth Europe U. 8 Evangelist Sergeant McNally U. S Woodchuck Chamber Dern Army Air Base Vg i Los Angele Mrs. Post Siberia Winchester Repeating Army Company Bullock's Los Angeles Charles Knight Firearms Pete Peterson Bering Sea Fairchild Bell League Deem Seer and Reik Clarkston Wish
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