The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 2, 1929, Page 2

- House. Summer fashions. S in the showing that v ee price groups [\ full ries ming and yo that these ar coats, but rea y redueec The Store of ! Evangeline girls from Louisiana presented Mrs. Hoover with homespun bedspreads and blankets. Left to right: Mildred Shell, Lucille Newlin, Mrs. Horver, Monita Gary, Pearl Anding, and in back, Mrs. A. A. Anding. All are from New Orleans. HOUSE DEFEATS | EFFORTS T0 CUT PENSION BILL Rothenburg Leads Success- * ful Fight Against Com- mittee Amendment Bpeaker Rothenburg today left the Speaker's platform and suc- cessfully led a fight to defeat th ‘effort of the Ways and Mean Committee to cut $5 off from L proposed $10 increase in the maxi ‘mum old age allowance A result, the House by a vole of to 4 sustained him. Mr. Rothenburg's bill proposcs to increase the maximu mallowance from $25 to $35 per month. The ‘Ways and Means Committee recom- mended an amendment, to cut this ‘to $30, which was rejected by the May llnn Increase Besing his predictions - on 4 past JALE OF COA .2 models are now being shown for the first time as they are 5. one must ;u'luu”} see i and note the fine fab- the linings, the trim- Sizes 16 to 42 B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. o many different and decidedly at- ve cannot deseribe them in this small 00 $28.50 y judge their u will realize not cheap & lly fine coats 1. ond, o hcs tco in fnck.vith 0 small bowkiet: x Brige, tk,upe night on, Lsing Jashienable mewring,affmmoon and. 41 | side by many as a mena | ing, now are controlled by law in SIGNBOARDS GOVERNED BY LAW IN 41 STATES WASHINGTON, April advertis:ng 2—Road- | g i & a8 considered | | to safe driv-| TOKEN TO PIONEERS BUILT BY WOMEN states. J . South Carolina, Arkansas, Te: DAVENPORT, Neb., April Smart Styles New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansa — A $10,000 town library, a and Wyoming are the only states| monument to ihe pioneers who without state regulations of com-| [ settled this small town, has | mercial signs and billboards been built by the Woman's Control in states is widely di- | Club of Davenport. The club, versified, with some barring ali| | largely made¢ up of the de- signs from certain sections while|| scendants of pioneers, took others have wide lim within | | eight years to raise the money. Le BB RS o =" | which the billboard op: r and} | One third of 4 raised one carrying $2964 for St. Joseph's iib st ¥ B ot Hospital, Fairbanks for the care of | Otto Wehner, and another for re- munerating the Juneau-Young com- pany for funeral expenses of Ralph Maxwell and Gust Shievik. Mr. Foster introduced a bill ro-‘ quiring nonresident plaintiffs, indi- vidual or foreign corporations, to| give a bond for costs in suits filed in district courts. Predatory Animal Control Carrying an appropriation of $30,- | 1y of mi | an organization to take up the 0! wolves. It is understood the Fed-| | work. | erd measure for the payment of tuition to incorporated towns for nonresi- dent pupils &ttending public schools, mi |slgn poster may functi Vermont have | Before any agency can erect com- ‘:.Lates, it must be licensed k authorities at a certain ann or furnish a bond if it is an out- | of the right of | way, and in Massachusetts within | The measure empowers the Gov-|leCts & fee of 75 cents for each| ernor to appoint not more than| SN from 10 to 100 square feet of itwo directors and four hunters as|re&: work of killing off coydtes and|fOr &n arca of more than 300 feet. eral Government will appropriate | Signs upon the right of way of any not less than $10,000 in the next|state highway, and prohibits erec- two years to co-operate in Lhe‘tlon of signs resembling railroad | The House also passed the Zieg- |highway or street or on ler bill making November 11, Arm- |property within one-quarter mile of jundies an average man would think istice Day, a legal holiday, Foster's|the road. de from rummage 1 games v piones ill living or by their children. The | Legion gave a s Connecticut, Mass: the ercial advertising signs in these| state fee M. coilpiig. tate highways and imposes on Advertising signs In Connectiout | >/~ HETWAYS IO HAPOSE O ust not be placed within 15 feet |* B s ain tax on the bas of pop- ay on any high-; ¥ 3 i Y T | ion in the cities and towns re they seek to operate. i | 500 feet. ¥ B % ¢ men bill providing hor predatorv | braska, Nevada, North sing_signs with a fee of animal control. It wa: rried by and Tennessee impose fees for ad- to $5 for each sign, and ¥ PR si ississi| {no may have more than 10 a2 unanimous vote. | vertising signs. Mississippi col- | square feet. 1 nine states no advertising ncy may erect or maintain upon chway or right of way any 1l advertising sign. These ates are Minnesota, Colorado, ne, Towa, North Dakota, West inia, South Dakota, New Hamp- and TIllinois. eeo - $1.50 for an area between 0 and 300 square feet and $2.50 | Tennessee forbids erection of ossing symbols on any public| | What a flapper considers winter [\uu just a little cample meant to In Florida the state road dnpurh.shmv the color and texture of the ent prohibits advertising signs on' material. and Burgh's Bewhfd Peninsula ship sitbsidy 'miedsure, carrying an ap- propriation for " $17,200. i \ ‘Two Sefidte bills also werg pass- jed 'by the' House. One of these al- lotted $5000° from the Second Di- visfon roallfund to be expended by the City ‘6f Nome in harbor aifitetiarice. * The " other allotted 185,000 fromit ‘the’ Second and Fourth | Division road funds to be expended | ormances, the fight for the reduction, declared the rate proposed by Mr. Rothen- burg’s bill would add $100,000 bien- nially to the cost of pensions. This s disputed by Mr. Rothenburg who contended the peak had been reached insofar as the ploneers are as the death rate is propriations steadily would b e lower. Another amendment is still pend- before the IHouse which seeks the allowances to persons in the Territory not later er 31, 1905. ~ If this adopted, it will make the ing o0 are cligible to become »f the Pioneers of Alaska. omit Boxing Bill er this- morning stood bstitute offered by the tee on Education for his ¢ board bill, and succeeded in 1 to the Judiciary, Committee to ust several differences between two drafts. He argued that the Committee substitute was mean- ingless and would leave the boxing ‘field wide open to abuses that in iu‘me would lead to it being closed ,down again, Mr. Foster, who led | anually @ that the fu- | the whole matter re-commit- | jthe Ways and Means Committee, ego. on ‘the rehabilitation, repair ard | | airitenatiée ‘of * the old ' Signal | | Corps telégraph liné between Tan- | ana’ and Unaldkleet. Mr. Winn's codification and re- vision of the election laws, togeth- er with all amendments recom- mended by the Committee on Elec- apilgipag un v o | tions and Election Laws, was con- e o lolliiie tinued on the calendar until Thurs- | | - | day to give members an opportunity | | SCOTTISH THRIFT HAS ! to study the amendments sought || SOUND BASIS IN FACT to be made. | FERHS LT“- = New BHb 1itiaanoed | GLASGOW, " Scotlahd, ' April | | Two joint memorials and six bills| | 2-—Scottish UhHfL is not fic- | | were introduced in the House this! | tion. | morning. A memorial by the Trans-| | _One of every three of the | portation Committee urged the population Has a bankbook, and : Postal *authorities to establish a| | SVI0ES :‘;‘; b monthly mail service between Sand of . the Giasgow Btvings Bank. Point and Herendeen Bay. A me- ‘The amotunt due depositors is morial addressed to Congress, in- $120,000,000, an inereal:& of ;;f‘ troduced by Mr. McDonald, urges| | gog 00 Jast year, while 40,000 | the consideration and support of | | Ly e cotes” small cash boxes | |the proposed international high-1| _gre in yse. j |way from Seatile, through British/ ~the number of depositars, ‘Calumbla and Yukon Territory {0\ | the yolume of business tran- |interior Alaska. Mr. McDonald also| | sqeted, the balanceé at deposit- \introduced a bill asking for an ap-! ors credit and the bank's rlz-- propriation of $500 to be used in|! serve each constitute a record. advertising the advantages of the 5 1 | proposed h‘(h_ Way. | The Committee on Transporta- {tion introduced a measure for the| A man likes to look at women ]llcenslng of airmen and aircraft,|who are easy on the eyes, but he's |largely similar to that recently in-|also apt to be wishing he had pick- 1troduced in the Senate. Two re-|ed one to live with Who was easy |lief measures were introduced bylon his ears, his pocketbook and his [ SRTES AT S e T ] The New S W_VE{I_Z ERS and SKIRTS —Spring costumes of ultra smart- ness in beautifully detailed youthful, feminine ways. ~—The slip over sweaters show the crew and turtle style necks and the new futuristie €esigns. There are also the smart coat sweaters. All the lovely spring shades. $3.50 to $6.75 —-Skirts show the new pleats, including the butter- fly, and are in several styles. ‘They come in plain colors and plaids. $4.95 to $6.50 MURESCO 50 cents for 5 1b. package full cases 55 cents for 5 lb. package less than cases Juneau Young i ardwar Every Month in the Year ¢ 1929 Sales Dates JULY 24 AUGUST 28 EMBER 25 OCTOBER 30 MAY 21 NOVEMBER 27 JUNE 26 DECEMBER 18 Special Sales Held on Request of Shippers Advances Will Be Made As Usual When Re- quested—Transferred by Telegraph - il Desired S APRIL 24 - SEATTLE FUREXCHANGE 65 MARION STREET VIADUCT ¢ 1 JSEATTLE USA ; “YOUR ALASKA LAUNDRY SERVICE” for | Dry Cleaning and Prcssing ALASKA LAUNDRY In New Building on Shattack Way ‘THE LAUNDRY DOES IT BEST” COMMON STOCK OF ADMIRALTY ISLAND COAL CO. Mine now in excelent shape, down 525 feet in 6-foot vein of finest coal. Inquire of F. A. J. GALLWAS, President, or JOHN RECK, Protem Seccretary-Treasurer. It BEATS... as x'tSzie_eps' as it Cicans | Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. Douglas, Phone 18 Juneau, Phone 6 FOR SALE—1,500 SHARES AT $10 A SHARE | The HOOVER WEAR TAILOR MADE CLOTHES And have them made at home. It is cheaper to have them made at home than to send outside for them. . F. WOLLAND, Merchant Tailor A gentleman is received accordiag to his appearance