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Newspaper

The Daily Alaska Empire

Location

Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1925

Page

8

Water supply ordinance drawn up by Juneau council

The Juneau City Council decided to draft an ordinance to prevent water waste and frost damage to the Janeau system. It will not pass until TR. FP. Lewis, head of the water company, can speak after his June arrival. The draft sets mains at nonfreezing depth, residents to care for pipes, and aims to equalize distribution with reworked tank use. The budget for schools was approved with minor sidewalk funding and traffic safety discussions continued.

Janeau TR. FP. Lewis Juneau Water Company Gold Street Franklin Street Hellenthal & Dwellenthal Front Franklin First Streets Vsuneau Fire Department R. B. Robertson

Notice to Shippers Motorship Oregon Sail Plan

Notice instructs shippers that the Motorship Oregon sails from Seattle June 5th for Ketchikan Wrangell Petersburg and Juneau. Includes contact for rates and space reservations. Agent listed as J. K. McAlister with a phone number 79.

Motorship Oregon Seattle Jume Sth Ketchikan Wranwell Petersburg Juneau Heserve Space Adv J. K. McAlister

See Sully's Carpeniier Shop Ad Prospect

Local ad notes Sully's Carpeniier Shop offering jobbing and cabinet work with contact by phone number 136. This compact notice highlights services and a single telephone point for inquiries.

Sully’s Carpeniier

Parents urged to guide boys toward peaceful readiness to fight

The article argues parents should prepare youths to stand up when necessary, avoid encouraging violence, and handle lessons privately. Fathers may train with gloves at home, selecting skilled instructors if needed, while maintaining harmony to prevent mixed messages about fighting.

Nan O Moatter

Sargent Heads for Chignik on Government Survey

R H Sargent of the U S Geological Survey passed through Juneau aboard the steamship Admiral Evans bound for Chignik to continue topographic survey work. He is with three assistants and will be joined by two more westward. Eighteen horses accompany the vans for field work. Sargent aims to work in the Chignik district and may reach Port Moller this season if weather allows.

R. H. Sargent U. S. Geological Survey Juneau Admiral Hvans Chignik Strgent Port Moller

See Sully's Carpenter Shop for 136 Adv ite

Old papers for sale at The Empire.

the Empire

Tibbets Cleared Of Prohibition Charge In Moonshine Case

Tibbits, taxi driver for Carlson Taxi Service, was found not guilty by a U S Commissioners Court jury before Judge V A Paine of violating prohibition laws. He was arrested April 1 for possessing and transporting moonshine near Franklin Street where two kegs were recovered. Tibbits claimed he selected two men with bags resembling the kegs and denied knowledge of the contents, with GG. Winn and A G Shoup among counsel.

Tibbbits Carlson Taxi Service U. S. Commissioners Court V. A. Paine Tie List Tibbits A. G. Means Franklin Street Winn. Ch Alttormey

Washington U rifle team wins national championship

Leslie White, a Juneau tenor on vacation, ties for sixth as the University of Washington rifle team earns the national title and silver medals. Eight Huskies competed with C. M. Cook leading at 544 while Jack Sowle scored the lowest at 574. earlier Penn was thought to win until score checks confirmed Washington.

Leslie White University of Washington United States Mr. White Juneau Husky C. M. Cook Jack Sowle University of Pennsylvania

See Sullys Carpenter Shop for Jobbing and Cabinet work

Sullys Carpenter Shop offers jobbing and cabinet work services with contact by phone 1136 for estimates and inquiries. The ad emphasizes skilled carpentry, custom pieces, and prompt service to local customers seeking renovations or new built-ins.

Sullys Carpenter Shop

Northwest steamship travelers and Alaska gains little

A whirlwind of names fills the northwest sailing logs as passengers board the Admiral Evans and Admiral Eyans for Juneau Seward and Usinsk ie. Notable travelers include Mrs Gedree Burford Miss Mildred Hooker James Christoe and Mrs Lattin with business and summer plans in Alaska while others like B B Green E Rosenberg A Brown and Allen Rueskat prepare for Puget Sound and Fairbanks routes.

Gedree Burford Junieu Northwestern Mildred Hooker Juneau James Christoe Douglas Seattle Martin Lattin Copper River & Northwestern Railway McCarthy Lattin Admiral Evans Halibut Cove Arthur Langeuth Langeuth Portland Oregon Bate Coulding Admiral Eyans B. B. Green Alaska Wletschner-Meyer Company A. Brown Schwabacher Grocery Company Admiral Hvans Allen Rueskat Taku Harber OW. Wade Los Angeles Mary Witt Annie Watt Lilly Wath Tnumnedl Packing Company Jnukie Admiral Swans My Watt Veitch New Orleans Admiral Teriins Seward Making & Bowl Seward Fairbanks Evans Lee Barregar Juneau Mater Company Pairbanks Mgr Harragur Haus Mairbanks Jessie Kimbell Martha Brown M. Babcock Seatte Gastineau Tl A. Berry Taka Harbor F. J. Hughes Albert Brown Jueneau I. M. Goddard Sitka Thos, KR Thiis Smithers B.C A. G. Mink M. H. Wheaton R N. Kake Gunnar Johnson Hawk Inlet

Moose Hall Protested for Exterior Paint Job

Moose Hall directors award painting contract to spruce up the building for summer visitors. Two coats will be applied to exterior walls and the shingled roof will also be painted.

Juneau Moose Hall

Lumber magnate Tom Autzen probes Petersburg mill loss

Portland lumber man Tom Autzen arrived aboard the Admiral Evans at Petersburg and is said to be interested in the Shields-Sulouka mill fire loss estimated at 110000. Doyle, a fire insurance adjustor, followed the Evans in the mill owners’ interest.

Tom Autzen Portland Grays Harbor Admiral Evans Petersburg Shields-Sulouka Doyle Evans

Information Wanted About William Pedrotti In Alaska

In 1918 William Pedrotti was last heard from in Prince Rupert British Columbia. Inquiries are being made by Mrs Clara Bosnick Box 41 Anyox British Columbia for any information on his whereabouts or fate.

William Pedrotti Alaska Prince Rupert B.C Pedrotti Noice Clara Bosnick Anyox

Prince Rupert Halibut Prices Reported for Today

American halibut sold at 13 1 5 cents per pound and 5 cents for other lots while Canadian halibut brought 10 6 cents and five cents per pound according to market notes from Prince Rupert.

Prince Rupert

Bundles of old newspapers at The Empire

Bundles of old newspapers are offered at The Empire for 25 cents per bundle. The ad highlights a bargain for readers seeking pre loved print copies.

Empire

Mt Juneau Lodge No 147 Stated Communication Notice

Mt Juneau Lodge No 147 FF and A M will hold a stated communication Monday evening in Odd Fellows Hall at 7 30 o clock. Visiting brethren cordially invited. By order of the W M Chas HL Nagel secretary.

Mt. Juneau A. M Wom CHAS HL. Nagel

Agnes Ayres Home Robbed in Calabasas Incident

In Mollywood California a shabbily dressed gunman entered actress Agnes Ayres home and restrained the maid in a closet before ransacking the residence. Jewelry and clothing valued at $10,000 were taken. Manuel Trenchi, Ayres husband, reported the crime to police. The three-woman Mexican Consulate connection is noted.

Mollywood Cal Agnes Ayres Manuel Trenchi

Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Parks at Gastineau Cafe

Mrs Josephine Parks of Sitka and former Juneau resident hosted a luncheon at the Gastineau Cafe yesterday afternoon. Five guests attended including Mrs J Davis Mrs Doris Roberts Mrs C Dr Geyer and Miss June Geyer. Corsages of sweet peas were presented to each guest.

Josephine Parks Sitka Juneau Gastineau Cafe J. Davis Doris Roberts

Robinsons Go North on Admiral Evans Return

K. C G. Robinson of the Admiral Line and Cordova city clerk travels aboard the Admiral Evans returning to headquarters after a short States trip. He is joined by Mrs. Robinson and their daughter who have spent months in the States. papers for sale at The Spire.

K. C G. Robinson Admiral Line Cordova Admiral Evans States Mrs. Robinson

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