UNION SERVICES
11 A.MJOMORROW
BY ALL CHURCHES
Hold Memorial Services at
Elks’ Hall in Honor of
Late President.
Union memorial services In honor
of the late President Harding will
be luld tomorrow morning ai 11
o'clock, it was announced today. The
service? will he held In Klks' Hall
Instead of Holy Trinity Cathedral,
as had originally been planned.
A partial program made public
today shows that brief addresses
will be made by Gov. Scott C. Bone,
Dr. A. B. Keeler and Hr. S. Hull
Young.
All the local churches will join
in the services. Special music, by
the combined choirs of the several
churches will he in charge of the
musical program and lead in the
eli ging of familiar hymns.
All over town today flags remain
ed at half btaif and the shock which
was caused by the President’s death
■was still in evidence. Yesterday
local members of the Alasku clergy
Jellied in a telegram of condolence
to Mrs. Harding. The telegram was
sighed by Dr. S. Hall Young, Super
intendent of Presbyterians in Al
aska; Rev. Richard I). Decker, Pas
1 or of the Methodist Episcopal
Church; Rev. Churles E. Rice, Dean
cf Holy Trinity; Rev. A. P. Kashe
varoff, Archpriest of the Russian
Church; Rev. Patrick Dotgnan. S. J.
Catholic Church; Rev. David Wag
goner. Pastor of the Native Pre by
toiirn Cliuub; Dr. George G. Bruce,
Northern Light Presbyterian Church.
The message said: "The clergy of
Ala kd, of all denominations, appre
ciating the sterling Christian char
acter and Christllkc spirit of Presi
dent Harding, unite in offering you
our tendermosl sympathy in your
bereavement. May God comfort
you.”
NORTHWESTERN
COMING NORTH
SEATTLE, Aiir. 4.—Steamer North
western sailed for Southeastern and
Southwestern Alaskan ports at fl
o’clock this morning with 1BI pas
aengers, the following for Juneau:
H. C. Melness, R. X. Neil, R. Thomas.
Miss M. McLeod, A. E. Dennis and
wife, Mrs. R Laugseth, A. Anderson.
Ben Stewart and John Stewart.
BARBECUE POSTPONED
RESPECT TO HARDING
In respect to the memory of Pres
ident Warren G. Harding, 11. P. O.
Elks of Juneau have postponed the
barbecue to have been held by them
tomorrow at the Salmon Creek Road
house until the following Sunday,
August 12. This is the second post
ponment of the barbecue and with
the two extra weeks to work In the
committee in charge of the affair
gay It will be bigger and will include
more features of entertainment than
had been planned for the first date.
LARGE PARTY MAKING
TRIP TO TAKU CAMP
To spend the week end at Twin
Glacier Camp on the Taku River,
about 20 people from Juneau left
at 1 o'clock this afternoon and will
return tomorrow evening They will
arrive at the camp early this even
ing, spend the evening in dancing
or walks nearby the camp and to
morrow will be taken on fishing
and hunting trips.
Among those making the trip are
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Klory and Hon
Harry, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Clove
land, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Petrlch
Mrs. L. Botsford, Mrs. Pistolesi,
Miss Florence Boyd, Miss Dorothy
Goddard, Miss Hazel Jaeger, Curi
Hill, J. S. MacKinnon, Lockie Mac
Kinnon, Dr. O. F. Freeburger and
Glen Oakes.
LIBBY, McNEIL & LIBBY HAS
40,000 CASES UP AT TAKU
The Libby, McNeil & Libby plant
at Taku Harbor lias a pack of
10,000 cases of salmon at the present
time, Capt C. E. Aimes, superintend
ent, said today. C’apt. Aimes is in
the city on business
The pack is only 10 cases heavier
than that up at the same time last
year, which is the closest lie has
ever seen, Capt. AliueH said.
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JITNEY DANCE
A. B. HALL
TONIGHT
COUSEUM ORCHESTRA
AT HOME WITH U S. SENATOR MAGNUS JOHNSON.
lion i shewn the simple li tie cottuge at Kimball, Minn., of United States Senutor Magnus
John: on, real dirt farmer and su ipesed radical, who hat been elected to t.he United States Senate to
till tin tin. xpired term of the lut Knute Nrlsoil. Mrs. Johnson, who milks seven cows before break
fast, will not accompany her husiand t< Washington, but will stay at home on the farm. Modest as
tliiir lit! i fretn ■ dwelling may b , "we have a fine barn," says tlie now Senator, and this picture
show he is right. The Johnsno children consist of Lillian, 24; Agnes, 10; Victor, 19; Florence, 9; j
Frances, 17 aid Magnus Jr. 14.
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REJECTIONS OF
i LIABILITY ACT
FORMALLY FILED
Canners and Chinese Con
tractors Reject New Em
ployers’ Liability Act.
_
i Tlie li .inning ol tlie operation
(lit week of toe new Employers'
] I.lability or Workmen’s Compensa-j
I lion Aim, tlie Ayer Law which was
! passed by the last reeslon of the
I Territorial Legislature was marked
'locally by a number of notices of
’rejection, formally filed in the of-1
lice of l ulled States Commissioner)
and Recorder, as required under the
terms of the law. All of the rejec
tions so far entered wore tiled by
either salmon canning companies or
contractors furnishing laborers to
: canneries.
! Four companies operating canner
! its so far have rejected the law and,
I according to local attorneys, it is
probable that others will tr.ke sim
ilar steps. Those filing objections1
were: Libby, McNeil & Libby, for;
all their plants; The Thlinget Pack-1
ing Corporation, operating at Punter
Bay; Carlson Bros., and the Ault
Buy Salmon Canning Company with;
plants at Pavlof Harbor and Auk
Bay,
Coon Dip & Co., contractors gave1
notice of rejection covering their!
employees at the Libby plant at I
Yakutat, Thinglet Packing Com-1
pany at Kunter Bay, the Hoonah
plant at Gambler Bay, and the Pa
cilic American Fisheries at Excur-i
! -.ion Inlet. Mar Dong & Company, j
unother contracting firm, also for )
j mally rejected the provisions of the)
j law for its employers.
The Ayer Law, which Is the old
iVVoiknten’s Compensation Act, am
j pllficd, covers all businesses, occupa
j lions, work employment and indur
| ti les employing five or more persons,
except domestic service, agriculture,
dairying and railroads operated as
common carriers. The amounts for
j Injuries or compensation to depend
ants for deaths under the new law
arc one-third more than amounts
under the old act for similar ln
| juries.
Canners who have rejected the
i law said their action was made nec
essary owing to the high insurance
rites quoted them for their em
ployees.
ANNOUNCEMENT
The official pieinium list cf the
second annual Southeastern Al
aska Fair is now ready for dis
tribution to these who have
products or animals which they
intend to exhibit.
$500 IN CASH PREMIUMS
Will be distiibuted among the
tuccesslul exhibitors.
Silver cups will be offered for
the best exhibits cf blue foxes.
Write cr call in person today
for your copy.
We aim to make the fair better
in every way this year, than it
was last year. You can help to
make it bigger by exhibiting.
Southeastern Alaska Fair
221 SEWARD STREET
j JUNEAU ALASKA
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WANTED: COURTESY!
NEW YORK, August 4. —
Two months ago Fhr.it Dt-puty
Police Commleeioner John A.
Leach, cf the New York City
Police Department, wept to
Europe for new ideas as to how
a policeman should conduct j
himself. He has returned with 1
one. Here is it:
"He more courteous.
"Courtesy is the one thing
the famous London bt bbie has
on the American policeman,’*
the Commissioner said.
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SOVIET'S TRADE
REGULATIONS ON
SIBERIA GIVEN
Entry Requirements and
Trade Permit Restrictions
Are Made Public.
Trade regulations of the Russian
Government affecting American ves
sels and fur traders, requirements
for entry of vessels and shipping
furs out of Siberia, are contained in
an official communication received
this week by the Collector of Cus
toms from Deputy Collector J. W.
Reed, of the Nome office, Mr. Reed
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also advised that it was believed
that all tlie foodf supplies for the]
Sibtiiari coast adjacent to Nome j
would have to ccme from Nome thisi
year.
Mr. Heed's telegram, as made pub-'
lie today by Collector John C. Me-1
Bride, said:
“Authentic reports of Siberian i
regulations run about 43 follows: |
All vessels must enter at Petropov
lovsk and secure trading permit!
there. All furs must be shipped toj
and handled through Pet ropovlovsk;
and tlie owners can have represen-!
tatives tliere if desired. The Hud
(■“li Bay Company has an agreement;
to supply the Russian Government
in our section of the Siberian coast
one year. Present indications are
they will have to secure most of
their food supplies in Nome.”
DEMOCRATS CANCEL
POLITICAL MEETING
1
The meeting of the Juneau Demo
cratic Club that was called for this
evening at 8 o'clock at the office
of Hellenthal & HpRenthal has been
cancelled, according to announcement
made by Chairman W. W. Casey,
owing to the untimely death of
President Warren G. Harding.
The meeting had been called for
the purpose of discussing plans for
the future.
Mr. Casey who called the meeting
is Chairman of the Democratic Cen
tral Committee for the First Divis
ion and a member of the Democratic
Territorial Central Committee. Judge
John U Winn, President *of the Ju
neau Democratic Club is absent from
the City.
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| CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY |
| OF JUNEAU 11
| ANNOUNCES A |
I FREE LECTURE ON 1
1 CHRISTIAN SCIENCE |
| By JUDGE SAMUEL W. GREENE, C. S., f
5 cf Louisville. Kentucky •
Member of the Beard cf Lectureship of The Mother
Church, The First Church of Christ,
Scientist, in Bcston, Mass.
COLISEUM THEATRE, JUNEAU
Tuesday evening, August 7, 1923
Eight o'clock
The Public Is Cordially Invited
to Attend.
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A MODERN STORE
Now Handling a Larger Variety of
FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
We are prepared to give you even
better service than before.
CALIFORNIA GROCERY
REVENUES FROM
ALASKA FORESTS
BREAK RECORDS
First Six Months This Year
Largest Ever—$ 100,000
Year Is Predicted.
The biggest s'* motu'.ia’ business
ever experienced by the U. S. For
est Service in Alaska were In the!
period from January 1. to June 30,'
this year, arcording to the financial
statement of the District Forester!
which has Just been issued. He-]
ceipts for that period were $41,400,!
almost $20,000 In excess of the s unei
period in 1922. said District Forester j
C. II. Flor.v.
"VVe are sure that our receipts |
this year will lie slightly more than.
$100,000, the biggest year we have
ever had." raid Mr. Flory. Already
more than half of that amount has j
been received, he added.
Last year the entire receipts ofi
: :e Forest Service accruing from;
timber sales and leases In national
forests in Alaska were $45,128. For'
the first six months of 1922 they to- i
taled $21,800. Thus, it was pointed!
out, the receipts to June 30, last,
are under $3,000 less than last year’s!
total and $19,800 more than the!
first six months.
While the receipts were higher,
disbursements were also greater than
in any other year since the Forest J
Service was established for the six!
months covered by the financial!
-itatement. To June 30th, this year,1
for overhead, salaries and other items
for both the Forest Service and the;
Bureau of Public Roads there was;
expended the sum of $145,S00. The
same period last year saw similar
■expenditures amounting to $81,300.
EASTMAN
KODAKS
and
ANSCO
CAMERAS
We do developing.
BUTLER-MAURO
DRUG CO.
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The difference is accounted for tty
f.te increasing program of both bu
reaus, it was stated.
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SERVICES ADVANCED
ONE HOUR TOMORROW
Out of raspect to the services in
memory of President Harding to be
held at 11 o'clock tomorrow forenoon j
at Elks Hall, th« hour of the ser- j
vices of tlie Christian Science So-!
defy has been changed to 10 o’clock. •
PACK 30,000 CASES SALMON
AT P. A. F. PLANT GAMBIER AAY
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The salmon pack at Gambler Hay
is 35,000 cases at thtf present time,
according to F. M. Hailey, superin
tendent of the Pacific American
plants operating in Southeastern Al
aska. The run lias slackened some-1
what and will probably not be heavy
again until near the middle of the
month.
Mr. Bailey is in Juneau today from
Gambler Hay on his way to inspect
the plant at Excursion Inlet.
* WHO’S WHO
I AND WHERE I
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R. K. Neil, promiiu-nt mining man
of the Northwest, is a passenger Oil
the Northwestern for Juneau enroute
to Hawk Inlet where he is interest
ed in the Williams property.
Miss Mildred MacLeod, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. H. U. MacLeod, is
aboard the Northwestern for Juneau
to visit here. She is on the nursing
staff of the EllenBburg, Wash. Gen
eral Hospital.
Ren and John Stewart, sons of Mr.
and Mrs. B. D. Stewart ure returning
to Juneau on the Northwestern. They
have spent several weeks visiting
relatives in Oregon.
At tne uaatineau
John C. Gilman.
At the Zynda
Mrs. Grace Smith, Mrs. M C.
Wise.
At the Alaskan >
Lee Jones. ,
For engra*. ed or printed calling
•ards see Tb* Empire
NUGGET SHOP
INCORPORATED
Nugget Jewelry and Curios, Carved Ivory, Bas
kets, Moccasins, Totem Poles, Large Collection Fossil
Ivory Beads
VISITORS WELCOME
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| TRIMMED, SPRING HEEL.
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| Misses’, sizes II to 2. 1.50 j
= Growing Girls’, sizes 2Yi to 7.
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| Front and Franklin. Phone 292
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A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
“Betty Wales” Dresses
IN POIRET-TWILL, CANTON CREPE
AND CHINCHILLA SATIN.
Goldstein’s Emporium
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