Close race in Juneau municipal election as 14 vie for offices
In a tight Alaska campaign, 14 candidates race toward Tuesday’s vote with 1,800 first-time registrants, as Mayor Isadore Goldstein seeks a second term against C H Mac Spadden Garland Boggan and Charles Crozier. The Economy ticket relies on George R. Rice William Beck and Art McKinnon for re-election while the Labor ticket backs Crozier and the Mine Workers union support backs the Labor slate. Other candidates include G E Krause Alfred Dishaw and Mike E Monagle in a partisan battle to decide mayor council and school board seats. The race hinges on records, programs, and local business ties as voters weigh the options.
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Juneau
Walter P
Turaday
Isadore Goldstein
Economy
C. H. Mac Spadden
Citizens
Garland Boggan
Charles Crozier
Labor
Goldstein
Mac Spadden
Mine Workers' Union
Unemployment League
George R. Rice
William Beck
Art McKinnon
Rice
of and Ablers Company
Plumbers
Reck
John Reck
First National Bank
McKinnon
G. E. Krause
Alfred Dishaw
Dishaw and Son
Mike E. Monagle
Warniniec
Roosevelt Sets Army Day for April 6
Lt. Col. George E. Lams published a letter from President Roosevelt endorsing Army Day on April 6. The President dated March 16 said the observance should recall soldiers’ efforts and sacrifices in creating preserving and developing the nation and urge the Army to rededicate itself to service in peace and war.
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Washington
George E. Lams
Roosevelt
City’s wharf to reopen if deal with Northland okayed
City Council meets to review a five year Northland option at City Dock with Harold Knight as Northland representative. If talks succeed the dock could be operated by the city again and freight handed to ships sling. Auditor Cooper cites prior monthly city profit of about 300. Burford says uptown office remains. Other business covers AERA and PWA projects and property transfers.
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Northlana Tranportation Company
City Dock
City Hall
Goldstein
George B. Rice
William Beck
Art McKinnon
Northland
T0 & Telegram
Seattle
Juneau
Knight
Harold Knight
Northland Company
Alaska Steamship Company
Pacific Coast Dock
City
James C. Cooper
Northland Line
D. B. Femmer Dock
J. B. Burford
J. B. Burford Company
Uptown
Burford
Bott
Alaska Emergency Relief Administration
Public Works Administration
Alice Lowe
Calhoun Avenue
AERA
Alma Hendrickson
Gold Creek Bridge
Two youths donate blood as smoke victim fights for life after gas boat tragedy
Donald Church, 25, an itinerant worker, remained in critical condition at St. Ann's Hospital after the Norland disaster in Upper City Float. Kenneth Jungquist, 28, was dead, with funeral plans underway in Minneapolis. details emerge from C. W. Carter Mortuary as relatives in Seattle and Burton, Washington, coordinate.
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Donald Church
Jumeau
St. Ann's Hospital
Kenneth’ P. Jungquist
Minneapolis
Norland
Upper City
Tom Sandvik
Casper Norman
Tungquist
St. Ann's ‘Hospital
Church
St. Antils
C. W. Carter
Wagedy
Garter
Jungquist
Kodiak Island
Howard Bailey
Juneau
Carter
Burton
Vashon Island
Wash
Seattle
General Tire Company
J. B. Church
Funeral details arranged for George Dakovich
Impressive arrangements for the funeral of George Dakovich, a popular Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company employee who died at St. Ann's Hospital. The body will be taken from Charles W. Carter Mortuary to the Russian Orthodox Church for 11 o clock services led by Rev. A. P. Kushevaroff, then to Odd Fellows Hall for Eagles and Alaska Mine Workers Union rites, followed by burial at Evergreen Cemetery’s Serbian Plot. Processional music by the Juneau City Band, pallbearers named Dan Poxnan Petrevich Pete Jabuconin Mike Diegnich Frank Barth Prank Ruxich.
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George Dakovich
Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company
St. Ann's Hospital
Charles W. Carter
A. P. Kushevaroff
Odd Fellows Hall
Eagles
Alaska Mine Workers Union
Evergreen Cemetery
Juneau City
Dan Poxnan
Petrevich
Pete Jabuconin
Mike Diegnich
Frank Barth
Prank Ruxich
Kidnaper Must Swing for His Crime
Walter McGee, the first U S kidnapper sentenced to death, must hang for the ransom abduction of Mary McElroy daughter of the Kansas City city manager. The State Supreme Court ruled the execution date set for May 1 in Kansas City.
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Jefferson
Mimouri
Walter McGee
United States
Mary McElroy
Kansas City
State Supreme Court
Kansaw City
Home Building Activity Given New Mortgage Aid
A new Federal Housing Administration plan lets borrowers apply directly to FHA insuring offices for appraisal credit and mortgage eligibility. The change aims to speed approvals and reduce lender hesitation by providing an informal commitment to insure after appraisal and credit checks. borrowers pay a 3 per thousand appraisal fee with no extra charges on final commitment. For details contact FHA Juneau office. Also notes: Sam Light travels to Sitka aboard Northland and P Beebee returns from Southeast Alaska.
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Perdana
Housing Administration
John B. Pegues
Federating Administration
James A. Moffett
Pegues
Pogues
Federal Housing Administration
Juneau
Celebration at Airport Tuesday For Historic Alaska Flight
Plans call for Tele Favion event at Pacific 8 Airways airport near Gla jcer Highway on Tuesday afternoon. Gov John W Goldstein and Lyman B Peck will speak briefly as Alaska Airways inaugurates a schedule between Juneau, Alaska and Fairbanks. Free transportation by bus and cabs provided to watchers. Juneau officials join the flight with a reception at the field. The flight aims to cut travel time between Juneau and interior Alaska, drawing a large crowd to witness aviation history.
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Pacific 8 Airways
Alaska Airways
S&s. Whittier
Cong of Commerce Aviation Jer
R. J. Mclanna
Parthee Gray Line
Chamber of Commerce
Fot Nive
Jupesu
Fairbanks
Whittler
Allen Shattuck
Juneau
U. S
J. J. Hillard
Mra
Dorothy Morgan
Empire
Seattle
Alaska
Whitehorse
Territory
Cital
Interior
Whittier
Texas Mule Tragedy Leaves Two Mutes Dead
Ironton farmer buys two mutes at Mt Gelman and returns toward Pomona. One mule dies after being struck by an axle near Pomona. The other perishes under wheels of a milk wagon near Selman within an hour.
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Rush
Tex
Ironton
Mt. Gelman
Pomona
Cupid Hits Them in Bunches to Westward Six Couples Married
Six couples wed at the home of Frank Schneider in AGASHIE Alaska. U S Commissioner W B Regan officiated the simultaneous ceremony. Roy Dickson and Mrs Jessie Schneider acted as best man and matron. A nuptial banquet featured Bristol Bay red salmon as a patriotic touch. The principals included Marin Carsley and Margin Matsen, Tom Murphy and Nathalia Darmielon, Frank Spoon and Elfie Newport, Murphy Matigoruk and Tutsle Aletak, William Zunganok and Nelle Tomb, Charlie Newport and Pauline Newport, all from Pilot Point.
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Cupid
Agashie
Alaska
Frank Schneider
Roy Dickson
Jessie Schneider
United States
W. B. Regan
Schneiders
Marin Carlsey
Margin Matsen
Park Heiden
Tom Murphy
Aletak
Nathalia Darmielon
Upgashik
Prank Spoon
Eflie Newport
Murphy Matigoruk
Tutsle Aletak
Wiliam Zunganok
Nelle Tomb
Charlie Newport
Pauline Newport
Pilot Point
Deportation Proceedings Dropped for Evelyn St. Lee Strachey
Labor Department dropped deportation charges based on alleged communist writings by Evelyn Strachey, a British author lecturing in the United States. Immigration authorities reopened the case in Chicago after evidence tied to a magazine article titled Why I Am a Communist appeared as Strachey’s purported work. Strachey denied authorship, saying the piece was garbled and misattributed to him, claiming a garbled translation of a Scribner article.
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Washington
Labor Department
Evelyn John St. Lee Strachey
Strachey
Chicago
Weitten
Modern Thinker
Scribners
Prague
Strachey Sails for England to End Deportation Case
Evelyn John St. Lee Strachey left New York aboard the Berengaria bound for England after Chicago deportation proceedings were dropped. Commissioner McCormack said the U S ordinarily drops cases when the alien departs before a deportation warrant is issued.
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New York
Evelyn John St. Lee Strachey
England
Chicago
McCormack
United States
Gold Movement from France to U S Under Way
Paris dispatch reports a new flow of gold from France to the United States beginning with the liner Europa carrying 130,000,000 francs in gold. Belgian devaluation and market jitters shake the gold bloc as bankers note continued shipments to follow and a wary capital seeks a safe haven.
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France
U.S
Paris
United States
Europa
Belgium
Call Issued for Bank Statements
The Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for the condition of national banks as of March 4, detailing the financial status and required reports. Mrs. J. G. Decker, longtime resident and property owner of Juneau, returned to the city as a passenger from Beattie aboard the Zapora.
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Washington
Comptroller of Currency
Mes. Decker
J. G. Decker
Juneau
Have
Beattie
Zapora
Registration Near 1900 in Juneau May Vote
With registrations approaching 1900, Juneau prepares for the municipal election next Tuesday. City Clerk A. W. Henning extends hours to 9 PM to allow anyone eligible to vote to register at City Hall. By 3 PM the total neared 1860 with 123 signing the permanent registration book yesterday. last year’s tally was 1664.
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Juneau
A. W. Henning
Dust Storm Strikes Southwest Kansas
A severe dust storm swept southwest Kansas this morning, with winds up to 42 miles per hour and an average 37 miles per hour for several hours. Visibility dropped to 40 feet or near darkness, causing many Dodge City stores to stay closed.
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Dodge City
Kansas
Steamer Alaska Heads for Alaska Ports with Passengers
March 30 Steamer Alaska sails at nine in the morning for Alaska ports with 123 first class and 100 steerage passengers. Among those aboard are J Warrack Mrs P M Sorenson T Comada Yountka N B Brown and others bound for Juneau. N A Meachran of Schwabacher Brothers travels on the Northland to Bitka.
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Seattle
Alaska
Alaska Porta
Pasengers
Juneau
J. Warrack
P. M. Sorenson
Y. Ountka
N. B Brown
Fred Horning
J. T .Trippe
Henry Sayvela
Prank McCafferty
Howard J. Thompson
Eric Paulhon Arkt
Pragg Scott
A. R. Barl
A Pabteuf
Stewart
Erenee Mnane
Meachran
Northland
S Nation setup proposed for peace program
Moscow reports a Soviet British plan to invite the United States and five others to help guard against war in the far East. Secretly discussed were include United States Great Britain Soviet Russia China France and possibly Japan. Hull denied any U S discussions.
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Moscow
United States
Far East
Russia
China
France
Japan
Toy Washington
Cordell Hull
Soviet Russia
President Roosevelt Fishes Off Bahamas Coast
Miami March 10 The President reports good fishing in southern waters near Man‑O‑War Bay Great Inagua Island Bahamas. He plans to stay through the weekend and possibly next week while monitoring national affairs and his secretary Louis Howe.
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Miami
Stoosevelt
Man-O-War Bay
Grea Tnagua Island
Bahamas
Sunaet
Ned
Louis Howe
Market closings for Alaska Junewa ming stock and peers
Closing quotations list Alaska Junewa ming at 16 percent and peers including American Can 14, American Power and Light 2, Anaconda 102, Armour N 4, Bethlehem Steel 24, Calumet and Heels 3, General Motors 28, International Harvester 364, Colt 16, United States Steel 2a, Pound 4.80, with various bids and notes on buyers.
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New York
Alaska
American Can
American Power and Light
Anaconda
Armour N
Bethlehem Steel
Calumet and Heels
General Motors
International Harvester
Colt
United States Steel
Pound
Nabeana
Ganj
Bremoer
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Deal U
Council Meet
Dakovich
Light
Tonkin Distributing Company
Sam Light
Sitka
Beebee
Seobee
Pacific Alaska Airways
Juneau- Fairbanks
City of
Texas
New Haven
Britain
Nancy
Italy
Missolini
Ras Africa
Britane
Somaliland
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