Bones Honor Guests Tonight at Reception
A farewell reception for Governor and Mrs. Scott C. Bone aboard the Yukon steamer is set for tonight at Elks Hall, hosted by the Juneau Chamber of Commerce. Governor Bone, Dr. H C. DeVihne, and other chamber members will be in the receiving line as residents of Juneau and Gastineau Channel attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott C. Bone
Yukon
Elks Dhall
Junean Chanel of Commerce
Bone
H C. DeViehne
Chamber of Commerce
de Viehne
Jiunmeau
Gastineau Channel
Coliseum
Fred Lynch
Long Moon
Navigation improvements to aid Alaskan waters urged
The Department of Commerce plans rapid navigation aid work in Alaska funded by Congress. Assistant Secretary Drake notes Coast and Geodetic Survey and Lighthouse Service efforts, highlighting harsh conditions along western and southwestern waters. Last fiscal year 465,718 was spent on fog signals and lights. Cape Spencer station underway. automatic aids planned for Cape Decision and Resurrection Bay. Since 1922, surveys across Kachemak Bay Cook Inlet Wide and Portage bays. 648 miles of shoreline surveyed. 7000 miles of sounding lines logged. over 50,000 soundings and 1,800 square miles mapped. vessels to remain active in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Commerce
Alaskan
Scott
Bone
J. M. Drake
Southwestern
Alaska
Drake
Coast and Geodetic Survey and
Lighthouse Service
Wailers
Kachemak Bay
Cook Inlet
Shelikotf Street
Chignik Bay
San Diego
San Francisco
New York
Miss Ann Groziak Sets World Typewriting Speech Record
Beald high school pupil Miss Ann Groziak established a new world record for typewriting speech by writing 1032 words a minute for fifteen minutes during the annual State contest at Normal Illinois. Her feat highlights school competition and showcases remarkable speed in a high school event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Groziak
Beald
Normal
Bills to Field Strong Lineup in City League Game
The Bills prepare for a strong lineup against the Moose in tonight’s opening protestant game of May 17. May debut for Townshlin on the mound with Keaton likely starting, and several infielders and outfielders listed. Captain Ed Henry may make his last appearance this season as the Moose rely on leadership to draw crowds.
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BILLS
Elks
Moose
Op. Im
Tophy Townshlin
Gills Keaton
Alaska Juneau
Stu
Bernhofer
Andrews
Davis
Henning
Gallagher
Cuningham
Ryan
Geyer Bothelho
Jackson
Maac Spadden
McKinnon
Mac
Henry
Sabin
Kearney
Halim
Shaw
Godfrey
Tilly
Patterson
Ed Henry
States
Big MacSpadden
See Sully's Warpenter Shop Ad for Cabinet Work
Classified notice for jobbing and cabinet work at Sully's Warpenter Shop. Includes a contact phone 36 and references to ad papers for sale or The Empire. No clear date or location provided.
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Sully
Who's Who and Where in Juneau and Sitka Travel
A list of residents and visitors with movements on ships such as the Admiral Rogers and Virginia IV. Names include Jack Tritt of A. V. Love Company, Mrs. Tritt, Miss Bertha Brown, Mrs. Waine Hendrickson, Mrs. Lee Atkinson, Mrs. Howard Ashley, N. M. Berge, L. M. Carrigan, Mrs. G. S. Baker, Edith Young, Jesse L. Nevill, Itineraries to Sitka Chichagoff Skagway and Juneau, alongside several other travelers and destinations referenced in Juneau society notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Tritt
A. V. Love Company
Admiral Rogers
Sitka
Tritt
Bertha Brown
St. Ann's Hospital
Juneau
Chichagoff
Waine Hendrickson
Lee Atkinson
Howard Ashley
White Pass
Yukon
N. M. Berge
Junean
Skaagway
L. M. Carrigan
Armour Company
Skagway
G. S. Baker
Alaska
Alexander Hamilton Institute
Jonean
Mr. Baker
Edith Young
Ketchikan
Jesse L. Nevill
Wrangell
Admiral Stogers
Itger
F. L. Crockwell
Frank Jr
Chiehageff
Hilda M. Kohl
Anchorage
Seward
Noted Californian Is Alaska Visitor
Mrs. Herrice Johnson, Los Angeles civic figure and writer, rode the Admiral Rogers to Juneau and toured Mendenhall Glacier Auk Lake and surrounding roads. She praised the visit and hoped for a longer stop on the return trip. Hair cutting advertised at Terrells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrice Johnson
Los Angeles
California
Golden State
Admiral Rogers
Juneau
Mendenhall Glacier
Auk Lake
Bayland
Othe
Mrs. Johnson
Mrs Bruce Takes South Alaska Tour Aboard Admiral Rogers
Mrs Robert Bruce wife of the Pacific Steamship Company Chicago agent sails on the Admiral Rogers for a South Alaska tour. On return to Seattle she will join her husband who travels from Chicago to attend the Foreign Trade Convention. Bruce formerly resided in Juneau and worked at B M Behrends Bank before joining the Admiral Line and serving as agent in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bruce
Chicago
Pacific Steamship Company
Admiral Rogers
South Alaska
Seattle
Mr. Bruce
Bruce
Juneau
B. M. Behrends Bank
Admiral Line
China
Mt Juneau Lodge to Meet Monday Evening
A stated communication of Mt Juneau Lodge No. 147 F A M will be held Monday evening in Odd Fellows Hall at 7 40 o clock. Visiting Brethren cordially invited. Hy order of the W M CHAS E NAGHEL adv Secretary Old papers for sale at The Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Juneau
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Hy Order of the
W. M. Chas
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Mich
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Fisher's Blend
Renol
J. B. Burford & CO
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Mima de Manziarly
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George Porter
India
Zyuda
S. Smirnoff
Front St
Taku Glacier
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Wranwell
J. L. Nevill
W. M. Garner
Hl. E. Rupert
Lynda Geo Taylor
Grace Mielke
Madam Weigeler
C. TD. Bohm
Sentinel Island
KR. EF. Murphy
Boise
Idaho
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Tenakee
John OS
Johnson
Port Althorp
Grubbs&. Hanson
Warrier Leask
Franz Belasan
Punter Bay
Arthur N. Widman
Taku
Wkathein McParland
A. L. Stagle
H. S. Frees
H. L. Baker
W. A. Berry
W. A. Watt
Ed Ahlquist
Ilarbor
Stephen Nicholas
Terrells
Iailv
Mrs. Bruce
Adv
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Gov
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
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