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hor W 8 NO ASSESSMENT ON CASH, BONDS, SAYS COUNCIL Tax Return Item Will Be Disregarded — Street Projects Discussed Taxes on ‘‘money, bonds, etc as listed on the personal and rea property assessment return she for Juneau, will not be collect this year, according to a moti passed by the City Council la ‘ evening in the City Hall ! Councilman Warner called at tention to the fact that in the| past these taxes had never been collected although included on the return sheet, while logal people [ suspecting the new ASSESSOr might collect on such a : moved their bank accounts to the i States. Although the item has been in 1he tax list for ye , it has nev er been the practice to it, said City Clerk H. R ard. | i J. E. Johnson, city clerk of Ketchikan, who the for Juneau this year, will 4 here between June 7 and cording to word received will remain here until the board of equalization has completed its| work, about the end of August He has requested in his letter that all property owners make re- | turns of blanks mailed them, in| order that an accurate ass ment rate may be made 1 Street Projects Recommended | Three projects in with local streets and traffic ditions were made to the council Councilman Scott brought up fc discugsion the traffic conge tion at the city dock dur ing the summer tourist season, and suggested a survey be mad: for putting a right of way be tween the coal house of the city and the City Cafe, so that traffic might pass along this road, und loop back to Front Street, thus 3 eliminating tie-ups created by cars backing when tuining around. “ R. J. Sommers called attention| to the roadway on Gold Belt Ave-| nue where it leads down a steep iy hill before joining Calhoun, and 4 suggested a concrete curve be q placed at the bend. Frank Met- calg, City Engineer, speaking on this matter, recommended the street be used for one-way traffic) ¥ only. had Shep- assessor arrive 10, a ind h connection con A petition of properly owners in the Casey-Shattuck Additi asked that B Street, between Ninth and Tenth Streets, be open ed for vehicles and pedestrian ' The matter was referred to the street committee. A committee representing the/ Taxicab Association told the coun-| cil the em mnow bheing em- ployed on Front Street by Chief of Police George Getchell, was| working out favorably as far as the organization was concerncd. | . May Build Wharf i Following receipt of a letter| from the War Department as to whether the council was opposed | to the consiruction of the pro-; posed wharf on Willoughby ,\wt mue by Henry Roden, the decision) of the council was Mr. Roden would have to appear personally | before he would be granted a lo-| cal recommendation. | Reports made included those of| the Librarian, which was submit- ted to the Library Committee, and of Councilman Tripp, chair- man of the committee on taxes| and revenue, who made a verbal| report on collection of delinquent | mercantile licenses. Woman Police? A petition asking for the pointment of a woman police detention home with a matron in charge, was re-submitted by Mrs. | GERMA | | % T Fraulein Thea Rasche, German aviatrix, with her navigator Albrecht Koenemann, will attempt a flight to Eurcpe over th The plane will take off from New York and if necessary stop off at Newfoundland. Miss Rasche hopes to be the first woman to make a flight over the Atlantic same route as the Bremen. No definite date has been set for the flight, but it will probabl be in June. David Waggoner in behalf of the| . ity 3¢ Jonsdn! Woman's: Clih, The'i Bo| . cOEunis SPUOROETASHA, AN g \ & . records. Radio Electric Co., Ma -lice Committee will take the |y por'on “phone 429 a8 question into consideration. Portions of the City Hall whic ||‘\'r-""“"""""' are in need of repairs will be kalsomined within a short time -y and bits are 1o he soticiea. ne || Spoanson Bros. | eordin to a motion passed GROCERIES I 01d papers for sate at The HING SUPPLIES Gifts SPECIAL FINE SERVES IN 3 LB. GLASS JARS for the boy and girl graduate wanson Bros LOWER FRONT ST. LUDWIG NELSON Expert Watch and Jewelry Repairing riet Attention Given Out-of-Town Orders —— e n =Y, i IS Plumbing BUSINESS GOOD! “THERE IS A REASON” GEO. B. RICE Heating Sheet Metal “I tell you in advance what job will cost” 9% | ada Radio Sets and accessor- 75¢ - VOTE TOMORROW New Plan Devised to As- | certain if Women Are | Going to Polls BERLIN, May 19—The elec tion of a new Reichstag Sunday will bring an innovation when men and women vote on separate ballots. The plan is to determine wheth er women are actually exercising their franchise, It the women vote and do not split their votes, they could con | trol_the government as they have 2,225,000 mor votes than the men, Previous experis women vole as ists. TAX MEASURE PUSHED ALONG May Be Dis};os;d of Today —Income Returns to Be Opened WASHNGTON, just half of the nts show few ireme National May ‘nate v 19—With ing, the Senate late yesterday amended the Tax Reduction bill providing for opening all income tax re turns to public inspection. The vote was 27 to 19. The surprise action reversed the Congressiona' decision two years ago. Norri proposed the amendment which was passed at the end of a long day of debate. Some said an at tempt will be made to dispose of the bill during to: . — e~ ATTENTION It you neea a good carpenter phone 498. Handy Andy’s Shop A. P. LAGERGREN, Prop. adv. P — r- v. location and get of visiting us. el H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H H i \ H Phone 33 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, MAY 19, 1928. v aviarrix 10 TRy FUGHT RERMANY WILL MABRY WILL OPERATE RESTAURANT HERE IN OLD LOUVRE BUILDING Hatry Mabry, former owner of the Alaska 1 and well known restauranteur of this city, has closed a deal with J. J. Stocker, new owner of the. Louvre Build ing, for sp and will operate a restaurant and lunch room there, it was made known today. He expects to be open for business about June 15. ce furniture all new, in every the be Mr. Mabry said and equipment will modern and first class respect. Complete plans for the establishment have not been made. A fine lunch counter will be installed, and if room is avail able, booths and boxes will also be erected. CONSTRUCTION WORK HALTED BY RAINFALL Construction work on the Ma- sonic Temple and Juneau High School buildings was halted today by the continued he fall of rain which has hindered opera tions during the entire weck. Three heavy steel girders; which are the ceiling support for tne big hall on the second floor of ti Temple were put in place this week, while the working lift has been completed and necessary machinery installed. Laying of foundations for the school building is under way and for a day or two the men who are employed on the Temple were taken to the school site in order to complete the foundations there in as short a period as possible o actual construction might get under way. FOR QUICK SERVICE CALL 137 HENRY C. GORHAM Contractor or by the hour. Such as carpenter, masonry, shingling, plumbing, kalsomin- ing or painting, in fact anything in new or repair work. v, PHONE 13 — e 01d papers tor sate at The B mp!re. INFORMATION We will begin a sale Monday morn- ing, and advertise in the Monday paper. This is to advertise our new you in the habit We are now settled and going full swing and business is even better than we expected, when considering we just moved, and we thank you. Come in Monday mornnig and get the benefit of our specials. HELLAN’S PHARMACY Next Door to Valentine’s Store Free Delivery POSTAL RATE |[Cube CUT UPHELD the 1921 schedule and only re-| Purchase of a pack of Ameri- duce the parcel post service|can cigarettes formadly declared charge and bearing revenue stamps ——————— makes a deadly dent in a dollar NOTICE bill, whereas the bootlegged cig- dshhe arette s only about a third of |} Is hereby given that Geo. W.|the brice with the duty on. . Pearce, doing business as Marine Just as many Americans ex-| 193§ Blectric Supply Company has|change addresses and telephone|aq made an assignment to the un-|numbers of their favoriter boot- Cuba Starts Drive on Cigarette Bootleggers | Dated this or obligations incurred 19th day | HAVANA, Cuba, May 19—Cuba’s do Cubans exchange views on the Y E protective measures against the|latest and best purveyor of (the J i introduction of foreign tobaccos,|costly American tobacco product I { which make the price of Ameri | But - governmental officials sa, WASHINGTON, May 19.—The €31 cigarettes almost prohibitive, | that they are going to make this Senate stood pat today on the|DaVe Biven rTise to a lucrative|a hazardous business and have boktal .rate - redtiction. il "“"\’(rmlvftlml of the cigarette Dboot-|started their drive on the clan- | ROl s, s smekatld - sonteriiing| ERNS destine ¢izarette salesman ]; NSNS aiye o A6 subledt, The clandestine introduction of ————————— | Proposals of the Senate to eut|the American cigarette is carried COLLEGIATE FAMILY i second class rates to the 1920|ON in great volume, and because ] schedule and repeal the seryice|Of this the government has inaug-| SEYMOUR, Wis—Five of the charge on parcel post was re-{urated a drive against the cigar-|13 children of Julius Bubolz are affirmed by the action. etterunner, a ing many and|in college, and the other eizh’, The House would pare (Inwnjh"”m""g_ heavy fines on those|he says, will be. the second class rates only to|found guilty. ettt This is to give notice that my wife, Josephine E. Michelsen, has left without just and.. that I will not be responsible for any by Hi of May, J. H. MICHELSEN. creditors are requested to present their claims to the undersigned. adv J. H. HART. Major with Seap assortment has arrived, price $1.25 Our Bargain Sale on Canned Food is on all of this week GARNICK’S PHONE 174 o N | dersigned for the benefit of his|leggers in alcoholic beverages, solpla creditors and all accounts re- —~-— RN R T B ceivable are payable to the un-| i~ """" dersigned at 206 Seward Build- oT INT ing, Juneau, Alaska, and all ANOTHER SHIPME OF' DISH PANS Supporters Extra Wide Belt BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. When We Sell It It’s Right Free Deilvery Phone 134 | Sub Station Post Office No. 1. Shop BENZO WITCH HAZEL CREAM |is an elegant preparation for chapped hands and face and all roughness of the skin. UNEQUALED FOR USE AFTER SHAVING Only at Ladies’ Silk Umbrellas Plain and Fancy Patterns Priced to $10. J. M. SALOUM 00 . The Workingmen’s Tailor is now open and ready for business under the management of Sam Shabaldak, expert tailor. Our shop is open for your inspection. SUITS MADE TO ORDER Alternations—Expert Cleaning and Pressing Our prices are reasonable Located on Front Strcet at entrance to Pacific Steamship Dock RO JE IR U] 2 189 &1\ o GEORGE Phones 92 and 95 § $7. Per 100-Pound Sack BEST CANE SUGAR RECEIVED A CARLOAD SUGAR FROM THE REFINERY 3 1b. jars—P. & F. Preserves—Strawberry, Raspberry, Blackberry, Loganberry, Apri- - cot and Orange Marmalade, $1.00. You get best for less 3 Dellv‘rles-—lo:&;@w{h 2:30, 4.30 p. m. 50 Lustjous Rayon Knee Bloomers low price is indeed remarkable. They're made of price. seams; best quality wide elastic throughout. Juneau’s Style Center Special Value in Bloomers The quality, fashion and fit of these bloomers at such a an extra heavy, durable quality of Rayon and are fashiored in a . way that marks them unmistakakly worth a much higher Generously reinforced; sewed with flat lock Four sizes, 36-38-40-42. Don’t overlook this chance to SAVE on a whole season’s supply—but COME EARLY before our allotment is exhausted. Choice of five colors: Nile, Flesh, Coral, Peach and Orchid. AT ONLY $1.00 PER PAIR. - Goldstein’s Empog'ium