I ClXssifie
THE EMPIRE
IS THE MEDIUM
Through which the general
public can alway* have it*
want* supplied.
Closing tine for classified
advertisements: 2 P. M.
Closing time for display ad
vertisements: 11 A. M.
Ten cents per line first in
sertion.
Five cents for subsequent in
sertion.
Count five average words to
the line
$100.00 REWARD.
$100.00 reward will he paid ro
the arrest, and conviction of tin
party or parties who broke into tin
gasboat “Nugget" Tuesday nigh
and stole the following articles: 1
new Spring Rifle with shoulde:
(strap with forearm recently cut of
to resemble sporting; stock. 1 pai
Bosch & bomb Binoculars, eight
power field glasses, enamel bein'
worn off, value $57.00.
FOR SALE
FOR SAI.ti—Household furniture
Inquire 313, 3rd and Franklin.
FOR SALE—Oaslioat with 6 h.p
Fisherman engine. Sen at Larsen
Creek Sawmill. Price $250.00.
FOR SALE.-—Nerw 3-8 Inch iroi
tank. Electric welded, 330 gallui
capacity. Tested to 350 pounds ai
pressure. Inquire II. O. Adams, < itj
Dock. _
FOR SALE—One 10-12 h.p. mar
lne engine. Telephone 203.
FOR SALE — Apartment, nouse
centrally located; fully furnished
fall of select families; recently thor
(Highly overhauled. Cash or reason
able terms. Address H. Empire.
"FOR SAI.E—Modern nungalow,
rooms and bath. Furnished or on
furilsV.ed. Terms if desired. Appl
to Thos. Clienard, Corner 10th S'
& Pipe line right of way.
FOR SALF2 — Modern house;
rooms with bath. Apply to Charle
Qoldstein.
WALL ROARI) — Write for sau
pi. of Washington plaster wal
board', won’t warp, won’t burn. Mti
by Washington Building Produc
Co., 6861 E Marginal Way, Seatti
FOR RENT
FOR St ENT—4 rooms and privat
but'h, steam heated and elegant!
furnished. Inquire Office indso
Apts.
FOR RENT—3 and 6 room furn
Ished apartment:;. 421H S. 7th St
Phono 2604.
* UNFVRN'LSHED HOUSE for rent
Four rooms and bath; just tintei
and painted Interior. Inquire Lucas
Pel;rends Bank.
Furnished houses for rent or sah
Cheap. R. E. CLARK, 214 4th St.
FOR RENT — 4 room apartment
newly renovated. Nice, large, cheer
ful rooms suitable for small family
$18,00 per month. Juneau Apart
ments. Phone 28$.
FOR SALE OR RENT — Fair!
Biodern 7 room flat. Apply Chac
Goldstein.
FOR RENT—Fine corner apart
ment, newly furnished and tinted
three rooms and bath; $16 a month
Phone 286.
PHONOGRAPH for rent. l'hon
143.
"VlANO TOR RENT—Plione 143.
' New 6 room furnished lioua
Mrs. Montgomery Davis. Phone 3Oi
MISCELLANEOUS
CARD READING at S2I West 8
It, on .Tide Plata.
PALMIST—Come and have yoi
fbrtnne told from your band. Wor
business, marriage and the futu
foretold. 212 Front St.
WANTED
WANTED — Teams for liavillr
gravel on highway. Apply to Sier
& Carlson.
■ WANTED — Seine Hkiff and !
faUwju sa,lxpon seine web. lnqui
Empire.
WANTED.— woman Tor Gener
Housework. Apply Mrs. Cash Cole.
WANTED
IF YOU KNOW anyone who wan
a bargain in a first-class Ford Tou
Ing Car, send them to the Alasl
Auto & Supply Co.
LOST AND FOUND
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FOUND—Hunch of keys on rin
Inquire Empire.
ANY Reasonably - piiici
honse or apartment may be rented
through an Inexpensive classified a
vertlsement In The Empire. Taet t
matter. The “risk” Involved Is
gitian that tew people would dUni
' Old bundles or uewspapen at t
dteaIre. 88 «Mta
POLL-Y AND HER PALS
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Pa Was Only Figuring on Reserving a Little Coin.
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.!PETERSBURG MAN BONDS
1 NICKEL DISCOCERIES
) i
| Opt. I. M Hofstad, resident or
'Scow Bay, has just returned from
,I t*he South, where he bonded his
group of ni< kel cTu'lins on IViranoff
/ Island to a group ol' Los Angalcs
i capitalists
'i The nickel claims were found by
' | the young sons of Captain HoWtad
early last summer while on n hunting
i trip and U is said the ledge is u
i large line and runs h nivv in nickel.
It was sUpnlaTed in the option
! that operation., n. begin within
160 days from Mar. ; 19, 1923. — (.Pet
. j era burg Rqport.)
i| ••WHO'LL MAKE IT FIFTY?"
j ADEN. Arhii. Vprll 21 -A rc
Icent heavy rain at Aden produced
11 three million gallons of water in
'iilie tanks, which was sold the next
! day at auction.
FOR RENi—Apartments
FOR RENT_Cozy and comfort
able furnished modern apartments
for -Housekeeping or single rooms;
ill newly tinted and renovated
throughout; batlis and phone serv
ice; all outside rooms. Rates from
110 up.
JUNEAU and SEAVIEW
APARTMENTS. Phono
280.
1. I
CLIFF APARTMENTS
On the cliff next to the court
hou*. — 2, 3, 4 room apart
ments. fully furnished for
housekeeping. Clean and re
spectable. Suitable for small
families, ladles or gentlemen.
Includes linen, lights, baths,
etc. Tel phone servipe. Rates
reasonable.
FIRE ALARM CALLS
1-3
1-4
1-5
1-6
1- 7
1-8
2- 1
2-3
2-4
2-5
2-6
2-7
2- 9
3- 2
3-4
3-5
3-6
3-7
}-8
3- 9
4- 1
4-2
4-3
4-5
4-6
4-7
4-8
Third and Franklin.
Front and Franklin.
Front, near Ferry Way.
Front, opp. Film Exchange.
Front, opp. City Wharf.
Front, near Saw Mill.
Home Grocery.
Willoughby, opp. Cole Barn.
Front and Seward.
Front and Main.
Second and Main.
Fifth and Seward.
Fire Hall.
Gastineau and Hawn Way.
Second and Gold.
Fourth, and Harris.
Fiftli a»d Gold.
Fifth and East.
Seventh and Gold.
Fifth and Kennedy.
Ninth, buck of power house.
Calhoun, opp. Juneau Apts.
Distin A ve., and Indian St.
Ninth and Calhoun.
Seventh and Main.
Twelfth, at Northern L’dry
Twelfth and Willoughby.
: ALL ABOARD
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'WHITEHORSE, Y. T
VIA SKAGWAY
ALMA
- Leaves Juneau for Skagwa
_ 8 a. m. Friday, May 25,192!
“ Fire Juneau to Skatjwav and retur
r‘| $10.00.
'Fare Skagway to Whitehorse an
return, $5.00.
_' Loaves Skagway for Juneau 1
p. noon, Sunday, May 27, 1923.
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LET'S GO
-1 Make your reservations now
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Telephone 6
Ferry ft Navigatio
NEW FISH BILL
PROPOSED IN
RESOLUTIONS
Legislators Ask for Territorial
Fish Commission and Limi
tation of Use of Traps.
A joint hearing of the Senate and
House Committees on Fisheries was
announced today for Monday even
ing at 8 o’clock, in the Hall of the
House of Representatives. At that
time the fish bill introduced Wed
nesday in both Houses will be dis
cussed.
In a concurrent resolution, Intro
' titlefsi in the Senate by Mr. Brawl
land in the House by Mr. Grant, is u
| complete new fisheries bill, which
i Congress Is‘asked to approve. Tic.
; bill provides for a fish commissior
j of Alaskans and un organization sim
jilnr to that provided by the Brill
bill, which passed the Renats in 1 f*21
I but was killed in the House. i
i contains the Sutherland amemlnun
;io the White bill, which would pm
,jvent tlie establishment of traps it
jahy bay. Inlet, estuary or channo
less* than three miles in width.
The proposed bill is preceded by i
j.statement setting forth tlie* need fa
legislation and declaring that the T r
i ritoi-y will never receive proper pro
‘section for her fisheries from tin
• Federal government and only ask:
i Congress for permission to proven
the extinction of her principal Indus
try. “which means so much both u
the 'lierrfiory and the nation.”
The proposed Alaska Fish Corn mis
sion is to consist of three member:
to he appointed By the Governor bj
and with the advice and consent o
the Senate. T*lio first Commissioner:
shall be appointed for two, throe am
four years, .respectively, and there
'after one Commissioner shall b
| appointed each year for a four-yea
| term. The Commissioners receive :
j salary of $1,200 a year each am
1 necessary traveling and suhsistane
expenses when away from home. Th
Commission is given complete cor
Urol over the fisheries with larg
I discretionary powers as to limitin
I the catch, closing sections of th
! waters from fishing, establlshim
! closed seasons, etc.
I A 'Director of Fisheries is create
; who shall he secretary und exeeutiv
! officer of the Commission, devote hi
!entire time to the business and r<
eeive a salary of $5,000 a year. Tit
Director of Fisheries shall lie appoln*
iod by the Governor, with the at
j proval of the Senate, for a four-yea
I term.
1 The Director of Fisheries is give
power to appoint a Chief Warden an
a Chief Superintendent of Hateherle
with the approval of the Commlssioi
each at a salary of if3.000 a yea
He shall also name assistants t
each of these and employ such oftu
assistance as the Commission ilia
authorize.
No Exclusive Rights Permitted,
In addition to providing that n
* trap, fixed or floating, weir or poun
net shall be constructed in any “ba;
inlet nr estuary, the width of whir
ls three miles or less** at. Us entrant*
or within any channel or passage <
three miles or less in width, or wit
in any channel or passage of thri
miles or less in width, or with:
one mile of the entrance of any su<
bay, inlet, estuary or channel th:
is two miles or less in width, tl
law would provide that "no excl
'give or several right of fishery she
lie recognised or granted in the Te
ritoriai waters of Alaska.
May Abate Traps
The law provides that where fis
ing shall be closed it must be dost
against everybody and that who:
fishing is permitted it shall be opt
to every citizen of the Cnited State
that it shall be the duty of the Cot
mission to remove or abate any fix.
or portable fishing appliance whit
in its use may operate as an e
elusive right within the area of i
cIteration; that the members of tl
Commission, Director of Fis iter i
and slicit other officers as may
designated by the Commission uu
have the authority to arrest with j
warrant or other process any persi
violating the law or any regulatio
I that the Commission inav confiscate
i any apparatus or appliance used in
; violation <af law or any fisheries
products taken contrary to law; that
t.'.H* Commission and its agents may
inspect all premises, appliances and
• property; that It may determine the
location of the months of streams,
etc.; that it may determine what
i it ream, lakes, etc. are spawning
; grounds; that it may cause the ex
ruination of predatory birds and
animals which prey upon the fish.
Licenses
The law would require those eu
I gaged in the fishon. industry to
! niocure a license for each establish
| meat and to get it license for any
• appliance used. Tii ■ Legislature is
| given authority to fix the fees for
I licenses and other privileges and
• flie Commission is authorized to cod
1 'd them and expend the proceeds
1 under the law.
Miscellaneous Provisions
I No person would be permitted to
j use it purse seine more tlion 200
; fathoms or beach seines fore than
1300 fathoms in If ng h; no gill net
shall exceed 3f)0 fathoms a.id no
j meshes used HK **ee» than five and
j three-quarters incites when stretched.
The Commission is authorized to es
tablish and change at ■pleasnr closed
seasons; the possession of fi.-h dur
i ing the closed season is nude un
; lawful.
The'planting of fish or spawn witli
|out first getting permission of the
Commission is prohibited. The law
; would prohibit the wasting of food
'fish, make unhrwful the use of food
■ fish in the manufacture rtf fertilizer,
. jtfis'h meal, etc.,, prevent the use ot
.1 spears or gaffs, or the polluatlon oi
■ waters.
II Dams and obstructions are prohib
ited unless with the consent of the
Commission and then fish ways or
11 ladders must be constructed.
I Allens are denied the right to fish
I in. Alaska waters and piracy is out
, la wed.
The Commission is authorized tc
I build or acquire and maintain fist
,; hatcheries.
I Tuckers are prohibited from nsitn
. | fish that 'have been transported more
■ than 100 mile3 without boxing oi
• icing, or to pack fish that have beet
i ’ removed front the waters more tlmr
I' 48 hours.
| STEAMER MOVEMENTS j
Northbound
| NORTHWESTERN is due to ar
rive at midnight 'tonight. |
| ADMIRAL ROGERS is due to
I arrive about tomorrow noo i
-, Scheduled Sailings
! j JEFPEtRSON is due to arrive j
-; next Wednesday.
?| ESTEBETH will leave for |
-I | .Skagway 11 p. m. Monday,
i- j | MAIL BOAT GEORGE, JR . sails
r - | lor Petersburg and way ports ,
next Saturday noon,
a i PRINCESS MARY scheduled to '
.1; | sail from Vancouver tonight I
*. I at 9 o'clock- |
i, Qt'BBN scheduled to sail fto.n
I [ ^Seattle April 25. 1
oj ADMIRAL EVANS scheduled to
r \ sail from Seattle April 2ti.
yj VICTORIA scheduled to sail
i from Seattle April 28.
Southbound
oi ADMIRAL WATSON due south
i | bound about April 2G.
,i --
. j SURVEY STEAMERS
ARE ON WAY NORTI
" j SEATTLE, April 21.—The Geodeti
,, Survey steamers 'DiscoVerois and Pii
0 noer lui ve left jto survey cha/mvil
, along the Alaskan Coast. Tlie Dl:
^ c.veror is going to Kodiak. Th
r_ ‘Pioneer, which went to Bremerto
! for supplied, is proceeding today t
|'ho vicinity of False Pass.
V northwestern”due
HE RE LATE TON1GH
i L_
; Steamer Northwestern. Captal
' Nord, will arrive here at midnigl
! tonight from tlie South. The steam.'
j I left Ketchikan at 2:30 o'clock yc
jterday afternoon and went l.o
r , there to Shakan with eannctv
h plies. The ship has 90 ton; i
, (freight for Ji^eau.
The City Council last night autl
• Mtriied tho main 'fljreet of Juneau I
1 ; be culled "Dream Street.” The raai
111. street of Juneau will he that t
■ ’ j-trust of the Coliseum Theatre, ad.
INCREASED FUND
RECOMMENDED TO
FIGHT RESERVES
House Ways and Means Rec-|
ommends $5,000—Fish
ermen s Lien Passed. j
j the House Ways and Means Com-j
; liiittce this morning favorably re
j ported the Senate resolution author- !
I i/.ing lit • Attorney General to test
; tlie validity i f the fisheries reserve j
orders and amending' It to allow j
$5,000 for expenditures in connec-1
Uon therewith. The House will |
reach the resolution on its second!
reading next Monday.
Thn House bill* were passed
this morning. No. 11, relative to :
| foreign corporations iiling in the;
! office of the Secretary when enter-j
! iug business in Alaska, and amend
ing s ‘lion 014 Compiled Laws of I
| Alaska, on the tut me subject; No.1
I 15. amending Chapter 22 Session
i Istw.s of 1910, relative to filing of
| annual reports of foreign corpora
tions; and House Hill No. 57, pro
tiding for refunds by the Territory
j to schools of incorporated towns
for pupils residing outside of the
corporate ltmits attending such
schools.
Pac3 Fishermen's Lien.
Senate Hill No. 5, the so-called
fishermen's labor lien act, was pass
ed this morning tty tiic House with
out opposition. It Is intended lo
protect cannery laborers by provid
ing prior liens on the products of j
canneries and salteries and other
wise protecting their salary and
wage interests.
Air. Foster's memorial for the dl-1
| vision of Alaska Into two Territor-;
| its, one from the First Division as
| now constituted and the second to!
j comprise the Second, Third and j
Foilth divisions, was amended In |
i second reading today. As originally
j introduced it provided for the es-{
j taiblisliment in the second proposed
Territory of the capital at Seward.
1 Mr. Staser offered an amendment
; be established at some point on the
! Alaska Railroad which was adopted.
Oppose Keys Memorial.
Considerable opposition to Mr.
1 Keys memorial asking for the ro
' nioval of the agricultural experi
ment station from Sitka to some
j point where it would find more op
portunity to be of service. It also
I provides that the buildings and
1 grounds shall be turned over to
I'lie Pioneers' Home. Several mem
bers said that these would be use
j less to the Home at this lime as the
.site was too far removed to make
! ir practical to include in one instl
j tntion. (The memorial was passed
I to its third reading and will come
tip for final passage Monday.
Two new bills were introduced in
tht> House yesterday afternoon by
unanimous consent. One by Mr.
Decker providing for the service of
process and other papers by land
t tegrapli and wireless, but does
I I not include cable. The second is by
i Mr. Price and provides that the
| district Court may authorize no
i taries public to issue marriage 11
II censes. The fishermen's license tax.
j imposing a tax of $1 on resident
| and $15 on non-resident iisliermen,
„ i parsed yesterday afternoon by a
, j vote of 1 2 to 4, Daly. Wilson. Itael
. j son and Callahan voting- against it.
3 a-1-»
n | Tides Tomorrow |
High tide
f -Low tide
! High tide
1 Lo \v~- tide
. 4:00 a. m. 14.0 feet
10:55 a.m. 1.4 feet
. 5: Hip. m. 11.9 feet
11:02 p m. 5.6 feet
r| TIDES MONDAY
-jiligh tide . .. 4:53 a.m. 13.1 feet
it' Dow tide .. ..11:58 a.m. 21.1 feet
>1 High tide . 6:29 p.m. 11.6 feet
f ; ‘
Call Derry’s taxi for that closed
ear comfort; day and night service,
-j Stand at the big hotel—the Oas
ojtineau. —adv.
n;D. H. S.—Junior Prom—'April 87.
-.1 —adv
FOR WESTWARD ALASKA POINTS
I
S. S. “STARR” leaves Seward on the 10th of each moath,
calling at all points as far west as Unalaska.
SAN JUAN FISHING AND PACKING CO.,
W. I. WHITING, Agent, Seward, Alaska.
MAIL BOAT
GEORGE JR.
FOR PETERSBURG AND WAY PORTS—
Taku Harbor, Snettisham. Rpeel River, Sum*
dum. Windham Ray,Gambler Bay.Pybus Bay,
Brother Island, Five Finger Station, Fanshaw, Kake, April
11. 1.eaves Saturday at noon. Freight rerelved until 10
A. M. Saturdays at City Wharf. M. O. Adams, ticket agent, City
Wharf. Phones: Office, 23; res. 4044. Jacdbs Ottnes, Petersburg Agt.
For Warm Springs Bay call agent.
RAMSTEAD TRANSPORTATION CO.
MAIL BOAT
ESTEBETH
Leaves Mondays at 11 p. m. for Haines,
Skagway and way ports.
Leaves Thursdays at 11 p. m for Sitka,
stopping at Tenakee Springs and other
way ports.
For information see Dave Housel,
Phone 444.
FOR PRINCE RUPERT, VANCOUVER, VICTORIA
AND SEATTLE
“S.S PRINCESS MARY” southbound from Juneau
March 15, March 26, April 5, 16, 26.
Through transportation issued to and from all points in United
States and Canada.
J. L. McCLOSKEY, Agt., Juneau. DAVE EVANS, Agt., Than#.
ALASKA
STEAMSHIP COMPANY
SAFETY — SEE VICE — IFXEB
SCHEDULE FOR APRIL, 1923.
1.EAVB !•: E A". JUNEAU
STEAMER Seattle No tih South
JEFFERSON .March 24 March 29 March 30
NORTHWESTERN .March 28 March 31 April 8
JEFFERSON .April 7 April 11 April 13
ALAMEDA .April 7 April 10 AprU 1ft
NORTHWESTERN . April 18 April 21 April 2*
JEFFERSON .April 21 April 25 April 27
VICTORIA .April 28 May 1 May t
W. E. SOWELL, Agent, Juneau; Phone I.
L W. KTLBURN, Agent, Douglaa; Phone Donglaa 49.
SERVING 4L4SM
f^e^uLir/y 3/rd dependabjy
Due Juneau DueJuneaa
1 Lv. Seattle NORTH SOUTH
ADM. ROGERS* .... April 22 April 24
ADM. WATSON .... April 27
QUEEN** .April 25 April 29 May 2
ADM. EVANS .April 20 April 30 May 10
ADM. ROGERS* May 2 May 6 May 8
*—Calls Sitka not Skagway.
**—Calls Skagway not Sitka.
Freight and TicJtet office—ADMIRAL. DOCK
J. H. KLiNE, Agent—Phone «.
/feci/ic Coastwise Jervice
ADMIRAL LINE
IH.RALEXANDER. PRESIDENT!
, HOTEL ZYNDA
Stri<^ly modern in every respect, including
Rates Reasonable.
elevator service.
Lockie MacKinnon, Prop.