AMPLE FUND IS
RAISED TO PUT
OVER PROGRAM
Mayor Goldstein Tells Cham
ber of Commerce on En
tertainment Plans.
In oxcess of $2,300 has been do
nated for the City's program of en
tertainment of President Harding and
other prominent visitors and for the
annual Fourth of July celebration,
Mayor I. Goldstein told the Juneau
Chamber of Commerce at the regular
bi-weekly noon luncheon meeting of
that body today. Some of the larg
est contributors are yet to be heard
from ho said, which will probably
bring the total two or three hun
dred dollars higher
The first party to be entertained
Will be the Congressional delega
tion aboard the Cambrai which is
duo to arrive here about 4 p. m.
next Wednesday from Chllkoot Bar
racks. Automobiles for this party
aro assured in isutficlent number
to provide transportation Tor all mem
bers to Mondcnhall Glacier
Mayor Goldstein said that prep
arations for the banquet to be given
the delegation at Elks Hall next
Wednesday evening were virtually
concluded. Covers will be laid for
Irotm 120 to 130 persons. Tickets
to this will be placed on sale at
the offices of Allen Shat tuck and
M. R. Shepard tomorrow morning.
It is expected that at least 80 tick
ets will be sold here. Arrange
ments have boen made for a norches
t-ra to furnish music for the occas
ion. The dinner will be prepared
at tha Gastineau Cafe.
, Mayor Goldstein said the success
of the 'finance committee In raising
funds assures that all of the promi
nent. visitors to tho Territory, who
stop off at Juneau, will be adequate
ly taken tare of and shown every
I»os-tblo .courtesy. Individual citi
zens have placed automobiles at the
command of the transportation Com
mittee for handling both the Presi
dential party and the Congressional
delegation
MRS- BEDELL VISITS HERE
Mrs. E- L. Bedell, wife of tho edi
tor of tho Anchorage Times, and her
little son, aiTlvod in Junoau on the
ttOumer Alameda to visit with Mrs.
Sharpies. 'Mrs Bpdoll oxpects to
spend .some time hero.
MALSOMM WILSON SOUTH
FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT
Friends of Malcolm Wilson, popu
lar representative for the J. B. Caro
A Co-, of Juneaiu, will be sorry to
learn that It wa3 decided today he
■should leave for the Statos to con
sult specialists. He will leave on
tho Admiral Roogors and will be ac
companied by Mrs. Wilson. Mr. Wil
son Is suffaring from kidney trouble
and has boon ill for tho past three
woekis.
DELEGATES LEAVE TO
„ ATTEND THE MASONIC
CONVENTION AT TACOMA
H. G. Nordling. delegate from Mt
Juneau Lodge No. 147 and Charles
Rev, delegate from Gastlneaux Lodge
No. 124, ot Douglas. Masonic Order,
left Juneau this morning on the
Steauner Princess Louise, enroute to
Tacoma, Wash., where they will at
tend the convention of the Grand
Masonic Lodge.
The convention is scheduled to be
held June 12-13 14. The Channel
delegates plan to return north on one
of the first boats following the close
of the convention.
MRS. WEBBER WILL TAKE
SPECIAL COURSE OUTSIDE
IN BEAUTY STUDY
Mr*. Webber, proprietor of the
American Beauty Parlors is leaving
Juneau this ovenlng on the Admiral
Roogers for the States where she
will seek new ideas and take a
special course in her line of work.
She expocts to return here about
July 1.
During Mrs. Webber's absence,
Mrs. Mack, who is experienced in
the work, will have charge of the
Behuty Parlors.
ADMIRAL ROGERS IN
The steamer Admiral Rogers ar
rived in port at 3 o'clock this af
ternoon from Skagway and Sitka and
is scheduled to sail at t> o'clock to
night, remaining hero three hours to
allow the tourists time to visit fn
Juneau and ihis vicinity.
MRS MEARS AND CHILDREN
ARE ON WAY TO SEATTLE
Mrs. Frederick Mears. wife of Col
onel iMears. is a passenger aboard the
steamer Alameda from Anchorage.
.She Is accompanied by her four ehil
dron The Mears will locate in Se
attle for the proton i.
RAY ON WAY SOUTH
R. E. Ray, of Cordova, Represen
tative to the House in the 1919
Territorial Legislature. Is a passen
ger on the Alameda for the States.
Mr Ray Is a bridge foreman for
the Copper River 4 Northwestern
Railway.
TODR "UlfTJWSir- ASSETS—that
IfMMritar, muMcal Instrument, fur
ajtrfret, effleu flatSM or appliance—
are for «¥*. through
the e)a«s!*e4 column* of Tb* Empire.
SECRETARY WEEKS GREETS NON-STOP FLIERS.
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Lieutenants John A. MarReady ami Oakley Kelly, wiho made a
non-stop flight between New Yor'i and San Diego, California, were
greeted and officially commended by Soeretary of War Weeks on Iris
arrival in San Diego.
DR. SUGDEN
IS DROWNED
_
Well Known Alaskan Lectur
er Drowned Today on
His Way to Dawson
(Special from Alaskan)
| SKjAiGWAY, .Tunc 7.—Dr. L. S. Sug
rton, noted lecturer on Alaska, was !
I drowned in .Stewart Falls this morn
I ing. Dr. Sugden fell off a barge!
being towed to Dawson by the steam-1
ct Canadian .The body has not been j
recovered.
Dr. Sugden passed through Jti
neatt on his way to Mayo only a ,
few- weeks ago. He had organized]
a company fot the development ofj
mining property in that district.]
He had returned from a two-year]
foreign trtip. He spent sometime ini
South America and In South Africa I
lecturing on and showing pictures
!of Alaska and Yukon Territory.
Dr. Sugden came north in the
I early days of the Klondike rish,
land later became associated with
| the White Pass & Yukon Route, be
I ing in chargo of the horses that were
list'd over the winter stage line. He
I quit at the time of the Kluanc strike
land was interested in mining ott Sul
jlivan and oilier creeks in the vic
j inity of Lake Kluane. A few years
] ago he became a lecturer on Alaska
and Yukon Territory, and since that
time he has carried the story of the
North and shown views of the conn
! try all over the United States and
Canada and in foreign countries.
Dr Sugden w'aa married at White
horse to Mliss Minnie Lemereaux. who
had charge of the postoffice there,
about fifteen years ago. Mrs Stig
jdon and their children reside at Los
Angelos. California.
S WHO ’
I AND WHERE i
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WHO’
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Oak Olson, 'broker, arrived here
on the Alameda from a business
trip to the Westward.
Mrs. F. Benton, wife of the1
Northern Commercial Company's
manager at Hot Springs, Is a pas
senger aboard the Alameda en route
to the States. ,
R. Wakelin, representative for
Kern & Green Shoe Factory, passed
through Juneau on the Alameda for
Ketchikan.
Miss M. Richie, nurse at the mine
ho.ipltul at Latouche, is aboard the
Alameda en route to the States.
She will go oast to visit with rela
tives and friends.
C. A. Shonaker, rocnrmerclal trav
eler, arrived here on the Alameda
from a business trip to the West
ward.
Mrs. Robert Lavery of Fairbanks,
is a passenger on the Alameda, en
route to tTie States on a trip.
G. W. Alcott, of tlie Pacific Coast
Steel Compuny, returned to Juneau
today on the Alameda from a trip
to t lie Westward on business for
ills firm.
Robert Wilyd, mining men of tills
district, returned to Juneau on the
'Alameda from Cordova, where he
has been on business.
Sam Ouyot, representative for the
Flcitcliner Flour Co., returned to
his headquarters here today, on the
Alameda.
T. C. Brice and 10. (’. Acelund,
members of the Northwest Mounted
Police, who arrived here this week I
from Wrangell, left on the Princess'
•Louise for Prime Rupert. Tlieyi
have been in the Stlklne River!
country. j
W. A. Bberley, for many years a
resident of Yakut.igh. is aboard the!
Alameda enroute to Wrangell where!
he plans to go into the fox fa ruling
business. .
D. M. Evans, who was manager'
of the former Thane store for many!
years, left on the steamer Princessi
Is'iiise for fhe States. He was ac-j
eonvpanied by Mrs. Evans and their
two sons Llewellyn and Morgan.
The family will locate in the sontlj.
Mrs. L. H Young, wife of the
prominent merchant of Kenai. is u|
passenger on the Alameda for the
States.
Henry Sc.hupp. superintendent of
the Northern Pacific Sea Product*
plant at Akatan. passed through
Juneau on the Alameda on a busi
ness trip to the South.
Mrs. George Marshall, wife of the'
part proprietor and manager o<
Marshall & Newman Company, and
her son Kenneth, ‘ loft Juneau this.
Hot Weather Record of I
1922 is Equalled
i Here Yesterday, Report I
I- '* year's hot weather
rec^l was equalled In Ju
neau yesterday when the mer
1 cury stood at 80 degrees In
the shade, according to M. 11.
Summers, Obsorver for the
Woathqr Bureau. The high
record last summer was 80
degrees.
In the Interior valleys of
the Yukon and Tanana. clear
hot weather was also reported
yesterday with the maximum
being 80 degrees. To the
Westward cloudy, cool weath
er was reported with rain at
Anchorage.
I
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morning on the steamer Princess
Louise enroute 'to Vancouver. From
there they will go east to Toronto I
to visit with relatives. They expect]
to be aibsent from Juneau for some|
time.
Alex Whyte and his two sons;
Charles and George, left Juneau on1
the Princess Ixniise on a trip to the
States.
O. J. Cornwall, representative for
the Western Dry Goods Company,
returned to Ills headsuarters here
this morning on the steamer Ala
meda after a business trip to the
Westward.
Robert C. Hurley. Jr., son of Mr. |
and Mrs Hurley of Anchorage, ar
rived here on the Alameda to visit
with his grandmother and aunt.
Mrs. Anna Webster and Miss Carol
Webster.
Mrs. Ethyl M. Higgins and her
two sons Harvey and Robert, left on
the Princess Louise for the States.
J. W. Kehoe. local attorney, left
on the Jegerson on a business trip
to Wrangell.
At the Gastineau
H. R- Pretson, Mrs. C. D. B.tk?r,
Louis Pace. Charles 'Nye, Ed. J.
Tuscany, J. T. Starr, Miss M. Reed,
Miss E. ElHson. J. R Brokaw, C. A.
Schonacker, P. B Peterson, B. Wa.ke
IIn. F. R. Bigford, G. W Alcott.
At the Zynda
C. 1). Davis.
At the Alaskan
P. Watson, K. Yokota, M. Kawaba,
J. Harris, John Pachlanka.
MR AND MRS. JONAS
ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT
OF DAUGHTER GENEVIEVE
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jonas have
announced the engagement of their
daughter Genevieve C. to Mr. James
E. Bowen of Bellingham, Wash. The
wedding has been set for this month
at Bellingham.
Mrs. Jonas and her son Archie
left Juneau today with Miss Gene
vieve for Seattle.
Mias Jonas has spent many years
in Juneau and attended the. local
school. She has a host of friends
here.
Mr. Bowen is well known In Ju
neau. He spent part of last sum
mer here as the guest of hts sister,
Mrs. Edward Uaraon and his brother
in-laiw, Edward I-arson, proprietor
of the Alaska Steam Launtry. Mr.
Bowen Is in business In Belling
ham.
Mrs. Jonas and Archie will spend
the summer visiting in the States.
Next fall 'Mr. Jonas will leave Ju
neau and the family plans to locate
In the south.
SOMETHING NEW IN
NURSING
• BOTTLES
Made from the famous
Pyrex ware. All regular
nipples fit Pyrex nursers.
No danger of breaking
these bottles by boiling
them.
TRY THE
BUTLER-MAURO DRUG
COMPANY
FIRST
96 Front St. Juumu, Alaska
.8ubatation Post Office No. 1.
Phone 1S4. We deliver.
SKIDDING CAR
CAUSED DEATH
OFW.T.TOLCH
Funeral Services Will Be Held
Friday at Seattle Under
Auspices of Masons.
AV.enand T. Tolch, formerly engin
eer connected w.ith the Alaska Uas
tincau Mining ■Company at Thane, Al
aska, was killed Instantly, when the
car in which he and Reginald H.
Thompson, of Seattle, wore riding,
skidded on loose graivel and went ov
er an embankment, Tuesday, two
miles southwest of Albany, 'Oregon.
Thompson was seriously 'Injured and
! is in the hospital at Albany- The
two men were driving from Eugene,
Oregon, where they had been on a
business trip.
This is according to advices re
ceived toy the local B. P. O. Elks
Lodge from H. L. Faulkner, local at
torney now in Seattle, in answer to
a request from further details con
cerning the accident than those re
ceived here yestorday.
Mr. Faulkner states lhat complete
details are lacking until the arrival
of Mr. Thompson in Seattle.
The body of Mr Tolch was due
in Seattle last night and the funeral
will be held tomorrow afternoon,
June 8. at 2 o'clock, under the aus
pices of the Scottish Rito Masonic
Bodies of Seattle. The Elks Lodge,
of which Mr. Tolch was also a mem
ber, may participate if It desires.
Mr. Tolch was a member of both
the Masonic Lodge and the B. P.
O Elks of Juneau.
He received the entered apprentice
■Masonic degree in Mt. Juneau Lodge '
No. 147, F. & A. M„ 'in 1915 and
completed degree work of the Scot
tish Rite Bodies up to and including
the 32d. degree In the following 1
yoar. in the October. 1921 session .
of the Supreme Council of the Scot
tish Rite Bodies Mr. Tolch was hon
ored with the Knight Commander of 1
the Court of Honor. He maintained
his membership In all Masonic bodies
in Juneau and was Past Commander
of Alaska Council of Kadosh No. 1,
and also Past Commander of Alas
ka Consistory .No. 1, and was a mem
ber of Afifi Temple, of Tacoma. An
cient and Arabic Order Nobles of tho
Mystic Shrine.
FORMER FAIRBANKSAN
DIES FROM INJURIES
H. N. Shead formerly of Fair
banks and well known there, was fa
tally Injured 1n an automobile col
lision in Seattle on May 27, and!
died tho day following, according to i
Seattle papers. Others riding in the j
car with Mr. Shead were slightly In-j
jured.
Mr. Shead was a member of a party
of Interioritos who were riding in
tho car of Volnoy* Richmond at the
time of the accident- A second car
crashed broadside into the Richmond
machine at the Intersection of Yale
Averuio and Valley Street, overturni
ng it and throwing the occupants
to tho street. Included in the party
were: Mr. and Mtb- Richmond. Mrs.
John A. Clark, of Fairbanks, and Mr.
and Mrs. Shead. Of the others only
Mrs. Clark escaped without injury.
FUSC-IA PLANT AT BURFORD’S
CORNER YIELDS 120 BLOSSOMS
AND BUDS; TWO YEARS OLD
A fusela plant -in the display win
dows of Burford's Corner, Is a cen
ter of admiration for beauty lovers
1n Juneau. The plant is of the
trailing queen variety and has 120
blossoms and buds. It measures six
foot and six inches from tip to tip.
The plant is two years old and has
been raised by George Burford
It was started at the Juneau Flor
ists greenhouse, where it was plaaced
by iMr. Burford for first care.
SPICKETT ON BUSINESS TRIP
John T. Spickett, of the Palace
Theatre, left Junoau this morning on
tho steamer Princess Louise for the
States on a business trip. He ex
pects to return in a short time.
FOR BOB TURNER'S AUTO
PHONE 257 Any-ime. Seven passen
ger car. Comfort and Safety. Stand
uext to Boston Store. —adv.
THE LATEST AND BEST FOB
BEAUTIFYING THE SKIN IS
“TERRA-DERMA
LAX”
The English Beauty Clay
It clean the skin and pro
duces a complexion as fresh and
pure and beautiful as nature
intended.
BRITT’S PHARMACY
The Rexall Store
$1.00 PEB JAB.
FHdfcS *S
Handled $600,000,000
for Uncle Sam.
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’Coft'awtvG VXva-ivtf c
Having handled $600,000,000, !
without loss of a single cent, Cap
tain George W. Evans, Chief Dis
bursing Officer of the Department
of the Interior, in Washington,
will retire on July 1, after com
pleting 59 years of continuous
service. He has received laudatory
letters from President Harding ox
President Wilson and others. He
was appointed messenger in the
department by President Lincoln
in 1864. During his term of of
fice he has adjudicated $8,000,
■ 00,000 of Government affairs.
JAN FRANCISCO SPORTSMAN
TO HUNT BIG GAME IN YUKON
H. O. Harrisan, San Francisco |
■lubman and sportsman, who passed
hrough Juneau on the Princess'
-.ouise, enroute to Skagway, will go
nto the Yukon in pursuit of hith
;rto unknown specimens oif the
nonntalin sheep and grizzly bear
Mr. Harrison is making his 13th
rip into Alaska without superstiti
ion. He will travel in a specally j
instructed 40-foot motor boat, de
ilgned by the firm of Lee, Brinton i
ind Wayland of Seattle. The sports-j
nan and his party will pick up the
aoat and supplies at Whitehorse.
Hunting will be done with motion!
picture outfits as well as guns Mr. I
Harrison Is said to have stated that
in San Francisco ho 'is known as the
‘Roosevelt of the Yukon.” The ex
pedition will bo out between threo
and five months. The clubman's
wife, two young daughters and fa ,
ther-in-law, F. A. Huggins, accom I
pany.
FIRE MEETING POSTPONED
The meotlng or the Juneau Firei
Department, called for early this J
evening, has been postponed until
after the baseball game, according
to an announcement made by Chief
I. L. Gray.
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ELMER IS ON WAY TO
SLATE CREEK PROPERTY
J. L. Elmer* well known mining
man, now operating in Alaska, was
a passenger on the Northwestern en
route to the properties on Slate
Creek, In the Copper River valley.
Mr. Elmer took over the holdings
of Mrs. Miller, widow of Jack Mil
ler. one of the discoverers of the
Slate Creek district, paying $100,
000 for the property, and merged it
with other properties already ac
quired- A big hydraulic plant was
then Installed and operations have
continued since. Charles Kramer,
who was also among the original dis
cooverers of this camp, is in active
charge of the Elmer operations in
Slate Creek.
Mr. Elmer is concerned in the
Keno Hill district and after visit
ing • the Slate Creek property, will
go into that section in the fall. He
has options on the Fisher and Lone
Star claims in the Keno Hill dis
trict and development work is un
der way on both claims. Deep
shafts wore sunk on each property
and voins wore encountered which
carry good values in galena
STARR RECEIVES WORD
OF DEATH OF FATHER;
LEAVES FOR INDIANA
Twenty-four hours before he was
due to leave for home John Ford
Starr, son-in-law of Gov. Scott C.
Bone and chief clerk in the office
of the Secretary of the Territory,
received information of the death
of his father, Henry T. Starr, at
Richmond. Ind. Mr. Starr was noti
fied last Friday that his father was
seriously ill but was unable to get
transportation south until today.
He loft on the Alameda for rv.ch
mond. accompanied as far as Seattle
by Mrs. Starr. Ho will be absent
about one month, Mrs. Starr to re
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turn here with hefr si9ter Miss Mar
garet Bone about June 20th.
Henry C- 'Starr was one of the
leading attorneys of Indiana. He
was a former law-partner of James
Goodrich, later Governor of Indiana
and specialized in railroad corpora
tion law. He had been general coun
sol for the Chesapeake & Ohio Rati
way. of Indiana, ifor a number o
years prior to his death.
JEFFERSON TAKES FISH
FROM PLANT AT TAKU
Southbound. steamer Jefferson,
Capt. Jock Livingston, arrived here
at 9 o’clock ttys morning and left
a'bout 10 o'clock enroute to Sehttlei
The steamer had four passengers for
Juneau from the North and took one
passenger south. The Jefferson went
from here to Taku Harbor where it
is taking on a cargo of fish from
the Sebastian-Sturat plant. Passen
gers arriving here were: From Skag
way—Dr. S. Hall Young, Helen Kleih
schmidt, Charles Nye. From Haines
—Bill Smith.
The passenger leaving Juneau was
J. W. Kchoe for Wrangell.
APPOINTS SPECIAL WARDEN
Harry Dicrk has boon appointed
special Territorial Game Warden for
the Taku 'River district, according
to an announcement made at the
Governor’s office today. Mr. Dlerk
will make his headquarters at Twip
Glacier Camp and havo general su
pervisSon of the Taku River district
on game regulation on/orcement, be
ing given assistance by the locty
Game Warden if necessary, it was
staked.
AUK BAY STAGE.
Leaves U. & I. vaie for Auk Bay
5 P. M.. Saturday only, returning
6:30. Special trip at any time.
Round trip $2,60. —adv.
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