The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 10, 1931, Page 8

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T R T e~V e 1 TEN NEW BILLS INTRODUCED N HOUSE THIS A M, Measure to Underwrite Wrangell Bonds Passed and Goes to Governor (Continued from Page One) radio telephone system, ating $12,000 for tk purpose. It seeks to install tem to con- nect Nome h various towns in the Second Division, naming Mar- shall, Taylor and Haycock. requires that the proposed sys- tem be operated by the Territory. Pension Commission Bill Mr. Dimond introduced a meas- ure creating a Commission to make | a survey of Teachers’ Pensions for the Territory. It would be com- posed of three men, the Commis- sioner of Education, Chairman and the Superintendents of Public Schools of Juneau and Ketchikan. It would be required to study ex- | isting pension systems in effect elsewhere and submit to the Legis- lature in 1933, recommendation relative to the existing Teachers Pension law of Alaska, defects or weaknesses of that law, improve- ments that cnuxd be affected, and appropri- [to submit actment by the next Legislature if needed. the Alaska the which the funds and penditure funds.” co-authors the order set for and policy lands 7 30 —adv. nine P. M. | the Commission determines A memorial introduced by Messrs. Lomen and Sundquist prays thas tend all possible technical advice and assistance to the Territory in installation of any radio telephone system forv can render assistance without ex- Memorial on Railroad Messrs. Bragaw and Dimond are | duced in the Senate today attack-| ing the recent raise of rates on the| Alaska Juneau.” Alaska Railroad and urging that aside and the old rates re- stored. Lack of a comprehensive resources in the rail belt is de- clared to be responsible for lack of traffic on the system. To Scottish Rite Masons: Regular meeting Friday evening, Fourteenth degree conferred. Visiting brothers cordially invited. WALTER B. HEISEL, T ERPESe PSR DOUGLAS PROM TONIGHT Special Ferry leaves Juneau at —adv. a form of bill for en- it is Cable Service “will ex- and maintenance Territory may provide | for which the System of additional Federal of a memorial intro for those increases be settlement of public| development of public ( - NOTICE Secretary. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1931. MINE INDUSTRY OPENS DEFENSE AGAINST RAISE Agents of Mmmg Compan- tes File Protests Against Johnston Tax Bill (Continued from Pnge One) leys and such properties as the Mr. Faulkner made a brief state- ment along the same general lines. He predicted that the Alaska Ju- ;‘the investment, and when its op- erations are finished it will lack | millions” of "dollars ' belng -in ithe clear, he asserted. It has paid e to the Territory on occasion but i has necver paid any its stockholders. He too, stressed the importance of mining. Take away that in- dustry from the Northwest and there would be nothing left, he as- | serted. — e PROM AFFAIR TONIGHT; NAT IS DECORATED The Douglas Prom is tonight neau’s present expansion program will make out of Juneau the big- | gest mining camp in the world. i Cochran on Northwest Judge Cochran, who arrived yes- | terday from Seattle, accompanied | by Mrs. Cochran, made an inform- | al statement about the mining in-| dustry of Seward Peninsula and the Hammon Consolidated’s rela-! tion to it. He said he would re- quest permission later to appear again before the committee to present additional data. Mining was in a serious slump in the Nome district when the Ham- | mon interests first made their ap- pearance there. It invested $7.- ) ment. 000,000 in plant, ground and equip- It has not paid anything on and the Nat is the place. Perhaps never before has the Nat heen so elaborately decorated, it is a regu- | lar garden bower. Those in charge | have spared no expense and time in transforming the Nat into a thing of beauty. The place should be packed with dancers, both young and old, from both sides of the channel. Indications are that scores will attend the Douglas event from the Juneau side of the channel and a special ferry will leave there for Juneau at 1:15 |o’clock in the morning. — e E. OLSEN IN HOSPITAL Erick Olsen of this city, entered |St. Ann's Hospital today for sur- gical treatment. dividends to | CHAS. PERELLE, ILL, IS BROUGHT HERE BY PLANE Ailing Mining_Man Is Hast- ened from Sitka to Ju- neau Hospital To get Charles Perelle, ill at Sitka, the seaplane Petersburg went | there this forenoon and returned to Juneau a few hours later. The ail- | ing man withstood the flight well. He is in 8t. Ann's Hospital, where | his condition is reported serious. His soh Charles Perelle, Jr. and daughter, Mrs. R. F. Grefe, left! city. 1long-time resident of Southeast Alaska. He was superintendent |of the Chichagof mine. Last win- ter he became afflicted with heart | ailment and spent several weeks in [Bt. Ann’s Hospital leaving there early in February. Soon afterwards, he went to Sitka to rest and recuperate. He failed, however, to effect recovery. |A few days ago his condition be- daughter were notified and he con- |cluded to return without delay to the hospital here. The Petersburg left Juneau at 17:35 for the Sitka flight and reach- ed there in an hour and ten minutes. On return, the plane departed from Sitka at 9:10 and |arrived at its hangar in this city at 10:25. Both going and com- ing, short stretches of bad weath- | Seattle yesterday morning on the er—wind, snow and hail—were en- | THE LEADER DEPARTMENT STORE FINAL LIQUIDATION NOW ON steamship Admiral Rogers for this|countered. The craft was pilot- Mr. Perelle, 55 years.old, is a|F. J. Wadman, mechanic. came so bad that his son and! STEAMSHIP MAN INJURED ed by Robert Ellis and serviced by Van - England, of the engine room squad of the freight steam- ship Derblay, is a patient at St. Ann's Hospital. His left arm is broken. The vessel departed for the Westward today. He will re- Join her when she returns to this port on her way back to Seattle. 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