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Newspaper

The Daily Alaska Empire

Location

Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1925

Page

8

First North College Leader Bunnell Named President

Alaska's Judge and educator, C. U. Bunnell, named the founding president of Farthest North College after retiring from the bench in 1921. Plans call for a new dormitory, power plant, and campus expansion with Ernest N. Patty as Dean and Grace Clarke as Director of Physical Education and Librarian.

Alaska Bunnell Bucknell Territory Bucknell Iie Federal Bureau of FB Valdez Federal District Court Fairbanks Farthest North College Ernest N. Patty Grace Clarke St. Paul, Minn Patty Tunnel Ruth K. Trall James G Steese Jamie Irene Cameron

Trade Associations Are to Be Watched

Washington June 3 Attorneys General Sargent says after the Supreme Court decision allowing trade associations to gather and share information his department will stay alert to prosecute groups whose actions go beyond knowledge sharing into combinations and conspiracies restraining trade.

Washington Supreme Court Sargent

Coast Guard Seeks More Boats to Chase Rum Runners

Boston June 3 Commander Aberroth division chief asks Washington for reinforcements to combat the expanding Rum Row off Cape Ann and Boston harbor. Coast Guard vessels previously drove rum runners from New York waters as part of action against illicit traffic.

Boston Aberroth Coast Guard Washington Cape Ann Boston Harbor New York

Jury in Watson Case Fails to Reach Verdict

NANAIMO B C June After under three hours deliberation the jury in the Assize Court failed to agree at the trial of Ross Watson charged with implication in the Nanaimo bank robbery Watson was remanded to the full Assizes and will return to jail in Vancouver

Nanaimo B. C Assize Ross Watson Watson Assizes Vancouver

See Sully's Carpenter Shop Jobbing and Cabinet Work

Advertises Sully's Carpenter Shop offering jobbing and cabinet work with phone number 188. Ady tag included.

Sully

Alaska Leaders Predict Active West Interior Season

Clearge A Parks of the Land Office Bureau reports an improving outlook for mining and industry across the West and Interior Alaska. He notes plans by U S Smelting to invest about 500000 in placer development, expects full seasonal employment, lays groundwork for future activity, and cites progress in Seward Anchorage and the Alaska Railroad rehabilitation with coal spur developments and new coal vein discoveries by Dad Baxter and Jesson Howard.

Akinkia God Industries Clearge A. Parks Owiet Land Office Bureau Alaska Jowrade Juneau Oat Patebanks Gilmore Seward Anchorage Jessie Lee Alaska Trailroad Noel Smith Susitna River Moose Creek Jesson-Howard Dad Baxter Parks

Ju neau Information Bureau Opens at Gastineau Hotel

Four tourists registered on opening day as the Ju neau Chamber of Commerce Information Bureau began operations in the Gastineau Hotel Lobby. A Taku Glacier trip was arranged for four visitors while others sought employment and city information.

Juneau

The Watch Customer Only Comes Once

The ad claims men buy a high quality watch to last a lifetime and pass to a son, then buy a suit later, but the watch customer becomes a single purchase. It suggests loyal tailoring with repeat suit purchases, yet emphasizes that most buyers only remain one time customers for the watch.

Tomer

Information Bureau Helps Tourists In City On Opening Day

Several inquiries for residences were made and the Bureau opened with a promise to aid tourists and citizens. Mrs A P Kashevarotf, in charge, compiled information to help visitors enjoy their stay and handle inquiries. The Bureau, located in the hotel lobby, offers rental, employment, and civic assistance with folders and photos on display.

Opeed A. P. Kashevarotf Bureau

Placer Mining in Nome Sees Revival Amid Seattle Purchases

Seattle reports strong revival of Nome placer mining as heavy purchases of supplies flow north. KR La Russell, purchasing agent for US Smelting Milling and Refining, leads new operations after acquiring Hammon Company interests. The Victoria shipped major material north on its season’s first Bering Sea trip.

Seattle Alaska Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce Nome KR. la. Russell United States Smelting, Refining and Milling Company Hammon Company San Francisco Victoria Bering Sea

Ford of Seattle executive sails to Alaska frontier on company business

MW Donoghue assistant manager of the Seattle Ford branch left on an Alaska trip to the west ward and Interior for company interest. He has been in Juneau the past two weeks. Old papers for sale at The Empire.

MW. Donoghue Seattle Ford Motor Company Alaska Juneau Elmer Reed U.S. Marshal's Office

Alaska Sourdough Club to broadcast on KTCL from Seattle

At 9 o clock Juneau time 8 o clock Seattle time the Sourdough Club members from Alaska at the University of Washington will host The Alaska Weekly radio program over KTCL. Juneau participants include Marguerite Bone Velma Case and Howard Case with solos by Bone Valentine Anderson and Everett Pope. A piano selection by Case and a monologue by Fred Blanchard are on the program plus a speech by Case. Judge D R Davis may speak on commerce department plans for Alaska.

Juneau Seattle Alaska University of Washington KTCL Marguerite Bone Scott C. Hone Velma Case Howard Case Miss Bone Valentine Anderson Fairbanks W. H. Case Fred Blanchard Skagway Everett Pope Ketchikan D. R. Davis

Eastern Shipper Asks Duty Rates To Alaska

A New York soap and perfumery maker asks J F Chamberlin in Alaska to advise on duties and import taxes. The letter seeks rates on key product classes imported in the north, not every article, reflecting Eastern ignorance about Alaska duties.

Alaska New York J. F. Chamberlin North

Alaska Shipments Highlight Longstanding Soap Trade

A company ships to Alaska annually thousands of dollars worth of items including ribbon dental cream shaving sticks shaving cream talc powder highly perfumed soaps lightly perfumed soaps common laundry soaps soap flakes extracts toilet waters face creams and common soap powders. The practice has continued for many years, provoking considerable amusement.

Alaska

Expedition to hunt Amundsen now organized

A period account notes plans to pursue Amundsen with land and air involvement. Capt Segerup opposes planes citing risk and limited aid prospects while suggesting the Farm patrol reduce ice edge activity due to its iron hull. Natal master believes Amundsen may be safe and curious about Peary claim.

Segerup Amundsen Sagerup Tacoma N. C. Roder Natal Rouwidl Amundsen Peary North Pole Europe

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Eastern School Alaska College Jardine Department of Agriculture Pairbanks Pole Arctic Roald Amundsen Lincoln Ellsworth Wasley West Interior Cache Creek Information Bureau the Nugget Shop Robert Simpson the Empire Taku Glacier Front St Substation Post Office No Nyal Huskey Renol J. B. Burford & CO U. of W. Sourdough Club S. Smirnoff Guinevere Gould George J. Gould, Jr George Jane S Guinevere James A. Gormin Great Trust Fund George Gould Oslo Lieut Holm Ge Zynda The Empire Geo. B.rice Uxite Luxite Ristocutt Honery Goldstein Emporium Style Center
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