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Newspaper

The Daily Alaska Empire

Location

Juneau, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1925

Page

8

Alaska Delegate Highlights Child Welfare Reach In New York

Alaska’s Miss Marie Falldine reports the National Child Welfare Convention in New York linked Alaska to a national movement. She described homes for white orphans and Indian welfare efforts, noting government and Red Cross roles, and that Alaska received strong attention as the only territory present. She plans further Red Cross work in Juneau and Yakutat after July Fourth.

Alaska New York City United States Marie B. Falldine Red Cross Juneau Yukon Mi Malidine Warren Stnadbeck Mi Falldine Dunean Misa Falldine Miss Pulldine Government Bureau of Education Department of the Interior Bureau of Education New York Sophie Irene Loeb Margaret Wilson Wilson Europe al Smith Hylan Frank Crane Lord and Lardy Aberdeen Scotland Aberdeen Clil British Isles Hudson River Wyakutat

Normal Salmon Pack Expected in West Areas

The Western Alaska salmon canning season starts late due to late breakup. Dennis Winn of the Federal Bureau of Fisheries cites a later-than-normal breakup on the Alaska Peninsula and Britel Bay. Thirty plants will operate in the Cris tal Bay district, including a new Nelson saltery at Kyichak River. The Bristol Bay district reports general satisfaction with the first season and minimal criticism of the Bureau. The Bureau begins a salmon tagging campaign in Southeastern Alaska with releases planned at multiple sites. Commissioner Henry O Malley heads toward the Pribilof Islands to assess districts before returning to Juneau.

Alaska Cristal Bay Dennis Winn Federal Tureau of Fisheries Mr Winn Alaska Peninsula Mristol Tiny Britel Nay Winn A & PL Products Corporation Nelson Squaw Creek Kyichak River Bureau of Fisheries Alaska Fisheries Law Bristol Bay Bureau Erne Soumela Ley Strait Tree Point Cape Chacon Prince of Wales Island Ruins Point Kingsmill Point Peasant Island Inian Cove Chichagoff Island Anan Creek

CAPT AGNEW LEAVING ALASKA FOR CAMP LEWIS

Captain Pierre A. Agnew, longtime secretary and disbursing officer of the Alaska Road Commission, departs Juneau by steamship Alaska for Seattle. He will report to Camp Lewis after a recent transfer, leaving behind many friends and a sense of regret in the territory.

Pierre A. Agnew Alaska Road Commission Juneau Alaska Seattle Camp Lewis Agnew Keystone Canyon Valdez Jumeau

Civic and sporting figures mourn departure of local leader

The obituary notes a respected local figure active in civic social and sporting circles. It mentions lodge membership at No 120 B P O Elka and two years of involvement, with Captain Agnew replaced by Lieutenant H H E Fisner in the Alaska Road Commission after several months.

Parture No. 120 B. P.O. Elka Agnew Alaska Road Commission HH. E. Fisner

Explorer MacMillan Reaches Nova Scotia

The Peary with explorer Donald Bo Mac Millan arrived here last night en route to the Arctic regions. The ship will coal here before continuing toward northern exploration.

MacMillan Nova Scotia Navo Scotia Peary Donald Bo MacMillan Arctic

Whos Whe Miss Beryl Rice Leaves for States

Miss Beryl Rice visits with Mr and Mrs Flory then sails on the Alaska for the States from Gastineau DD Wien Zynda Rose Manning Seattle Alaskan Mack McCoy Los Angeles Albert Kubeck Los Angeles.

Beryl Rice Flory Alaska Gastineau Dd, Wien

CAPT OCONNOR LEAVING FOR ICY STRAITS MURRE CRUISE

Captain M J OConnor warden with the U S Bureau of Fisheries departed Juneau at noon aboard the Bureau vessel Murre bound for Icy Straits. He takes several stream watchmen to be left at stations and will cruise the Straits on general patrol duty.

M. J. O'Connor U. S. Bureau of Fisheries Juneau Murre Mr. O'Connor

See Sully's Warpenter Shop Jobbing and Cabinet Work

Advertisement promotes Sully's Warpenter Shop offering jobbing and cabinet work with a contact phone number 134 for inquiries. The brief note emphasizes local shop services and assistance for repairs or custom cabinetry.

Sully

Dr Farabee Dies After Long Illness

Dr Farabee, renowned ethnologist, passed away after a lengthy illness. Born February 7, 1863 in Washington Pa, he studied at Waynesburg College and Harvard, shaping University Museum works. He led ethnology work in Peru and Latin America, advised at the Paris peace talks, and endured multiple health setbacks throughout a storied career.

Barbadoes Roosevelt Farabee United States Wilson France Versailles Peru University Museum Pan San Juan Fernandez Robinson Crusoe Rio de Janairo New York Washneton, Pa Fatubee Washwweton Waynesburg College Harvard South America Sylvia Manilla Holdren McArthur

Goddess of Liberty Contest Opens This Week

The Fourth of July celebration will crown a Goddess of Liberty as Juneau selects its charming entrant. Dr. G. F. announced the contest opens in about two days and will run through the holiday period.

Goddess Liberty G. F

Cordova Seeks Funds to Make Landing Field

Cordova Chamber of Commerce asks Territorial Road Commission for funds to develop a seaplane landing field. Gov. Parks says the commission referred the request to Highway Engineer R. J. Sommers for report. No formal applications yet from interior communities. Possible fields in Kovukuk Innoko and Kuskokwim regions. Nome area plans discussed. estimates sought from Engineer Lukens.

Cordova Chamber of Commerce Territorial Road Commission Territorial R. J. Sommers George A Parks Sommers Alaska Sime Kovukuk Innoko Kuskokwim Nome Lukens

Alaska Road Commission Approves Telephony Line Funds

The Alaska Road Commission authorized maintenance funds for telephone lines linking Nome with Council and Candle, and Candle with Deering, under spring-passed legislation. It also released rate schedules approved by the Governor, keeping charges but relaxing minimum usage, aiming to cut surcharges. Governor Parks cautioned revenue impact is unknown as records will be kept this year to guide next year’s rates.

Alaska Road Commission Nome Council Candle Deering Gov. Parks

Four Girls Drown in American River Near Sacramento

Four young girls drowned after entering deep water in the American River near Sacramento California. Two unsuccessful rescue attempts preceded the tragedy and halted further efforts.

Sacramento Cal Here

Notice to Citizens on sidewalk repairs and reporting

Citizens urged to report broken sidewalks to the City Clerk at once. By order of the Street Committee, the notice directs prompt action and official oversight of repairs.

Udy

Free Love Advocate At National Women’s Conference

Dr Margaret Daniels a member of the Students Council of New York startled the national women's party conference in Detroit Michigan by urging abolition of marriage and home rearing of children by the state and proposing independence for women and free mating.

Margaret Daniels Students’ Council of New York National Women's Party Detroit Mich

New Bundles of Old Newspapers at The Empire

Bundles of old newspapers offered at The Empire for 25 cents each, as readers explore first-time displays of items shown today. The ad invites curious shoppers to inspect the fresh offerings and stock up on bundles while supplies last.

Empire

Rebekahs To Meet In Lodge Session

Rebekah Lodge No. 2 A. LO. F. will hold a regular meeting Wednesday night June 24 at 8 oclock. All members requested to attend. Visitors welcome. Refreshments. Mrs C W Carter secretary. Empire 25 cents a bundle.

Rebekah Lodge No A. LO

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Capt. Agnew Capt O'Connor Freeburger Goddess of Liberty G. F. Freeburger George EF. Cleveland J C Hayes M. J. Bavard Robert Simpson Cordova Territorial Road Board Rexall Front St First National Bank L. C. Smith J. B. Burford & CO Margaret Danielys Rebekahs C. W. Carter Field and the Nugget Shop Skaeffer Happy Home Goldstein Style Center
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