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v R RESPONSIBILITY * IS NOW BOARD'S - paid because He i Aud 't | Through 19 a neit 2 ex | T President of the Senate Ptians | ceived any compensation for ra |office. Warrants rendered during the 1929 |this office and tr Cole Abides by Appeal Board’s Ruling but Explainsposilion 11 who them, ause, @ ter dated O that these v 2 [ and signed in er from opin- > to m Page Cne) ca 3 y bein maintenance of Incorporated | aceruing f the end of the the Attorney Ger these expenses General hel made by purpose. be- on! red me due until t known ri h paid from income E: to as- vear 1931 unless C appr | ample cash under. > approved |on : office of |been unable to come to any agr ls ou TH £ DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, DEC. 1, 1931. CHRISTMAS PACKAGE MAILING NOW URGED All Christmas packages for points ‘no to be spent at the preser mind | r date ought To Guide Governor “I have so advised the Govarnor dated, November 6, th lon to|by er v ted out the resuls beyond Seattle should leave Juneau ow if we shall follow [on the steamer Admiral Evans How Rustgard’s advice. I again|scheduled southbound on Decem- penses of 'called atftention to the excess ber 8 according to a warning issued his | appro tions over revenues 1l | today by J. C. Spickett, Postmaster. d by (warned him of the eminence of a|Packages for Seattle and vicinity by the |total exhaustion of Treasury funds. |should be mailed for the south- n| “In conclusion, I notified him bound sailing of the steamer Vice [ follows: |toria on December 13, to insure 00d | “We have discussed this situation |celivery before Christmas. various occasions, and have | R i et MRS. HOLMQUIST RETURNS been mer ¢-|ment. I am going to be gui for by the figures compiled in this of- de of [fice, and you seem equally de- expenses | termined not to be guided by them 2 to |1 see, as a result of your continued Mrs. Florence tHolmquist returned m:2 on the steamer Northwestern m Skagway where she has been ea; pport of alloiments classed for the past two weeks on business |'secondary claims, a lack of funds|and pleasure. te the schools and pa er and mothers’' pension ng failed in the attempt to - |have the expenditure of funds to cover ury to be c; he year alloted that these things will 1932, which seems to fassured of payment, this office will| “M: - [be a matt |adhe in the payment of funds to| the Board is | ti s.| “At that time he nee of the wording of | ancy that, from We are pr canic law | felt some doub: a ion bill as to Hesse. If from incur ess. The ‘(-ash urplus. Now, 25 days laler, periods to be covered by are to ' fore, whe is em th rants con be 1s-| (a) The ‘Territorial Husi e the the Te mfl*'[sll(':] and no ta in theluzmn is from April 1 to Mar or warrants except that shut up Territorial Treaury not 131, | 1, or that individual,| “The log have done | ex “flus 1 just now,"! () the school year, which is| d about a claim, cer- | was to d about|but the Boa und wasn's as|from July 1 to June 30, and, | v the records are going to be $250,000 from xpenditures. | ‘bare as Mother Hubbard’s cup-| (c) the ploneer and mothers | And in its eagerness This hasn't been d | board.’ | pension, which is from July 1 (0| a e n, the Board of Examin- | “The responsi | ) 2 5 June 30, has” taken consideration of & 'sufficient funds in th { Mixed Fiscal Dich | against the Territory for operate the Gov ) | The Attorney General, Mr. Chaos Would Result | (asserted furtk 1s he which there is no complete record.” gard has said i “The refusal upon my part to b Bid Is Higher JJongs to the Auc | penses incurred in runn schools |a party to any such financial s i ng on the local school understanding, I advised the G next year cannot be said ‘o be a|rangement as outlined by the At- on service, claim for ernor it was nec to limit m-!pur: of the ac running ex- |torney General is the underlyin | ordered paid by the Ppenditures to b the budget,|penses of the for this|cause of all the trouble, and th [ funds | year, and, therefore pro- of the schools aft to show him if the endeav were spent at Cole declared the rate ing to Contractor John: 1 ‘ment is $1 iquestion is of such importance to| the people that I feel that all the | facts should be known } | i more than the next 1o vided by the appropriations by De-|year is an expens c ; bid for the service which was cember 1, the Treas would be to the taxes coll “Should I permit these gentle- I mitted by Pete bare. calendar year from January 1 to|men _who compose the Board of| $230 p_,r' month. e An Ac Quosiion | December 31, 1931 (Examiners to proceed to manage | i o 1 bid of $8.50 per day s “I undertook to arrive at some| “The seriousness of this ap- |the affairs of the Territory with- TO"’IOTFO!U mitted by Johnson which was later plan of classifying appropriations parent to those familiar v the |out doing everything in my power | allowed to be changed by the Ju- but continued effort on my part ‘l'rorritorml fiscal and 0 see that the law is observed a T School Board to $10 per day, ‘could elicit nothing from the At-|systems. Revenues are colle I have indicated, a condttion " of | that between the date of torney General. As expenditures | on a calendar year basis. Expendi- ?hafls will result. _Ir my reason- Johnson's original offer and Au wued to mount, and, convinced tures are made under two different [Ing be wrong, I will at least feei| Luther(ln ust 17, when a form of contra the Treasury was headed for|12-month per ordinary |that T stood firm in my mflmivlm_-i 4 was entered into, “a further n, on July 13, I submitted | Territorial admini by ..‘r _‘)llfltmrpny]a‘J;xrll;:‘rxu‘:;'}d(\:\;‘;l<mvn[1?]té'oi;)‘ scheme of increasing the per day a list of all appropriations to the|from April 1 to M ; and the (& 4 as he ap- Cl l pay hed been worke dout whereby Attorney General 1 a request|school year from July 1 to June 30, |Propriation act and by the human wurcn Mr. Johnson would receive $11 per that he list them as primary or| “My personal experience as a|élement that enters into the seri- day.” secondary as the case might be. |member of the Legislature and as|OUs question. This, he declared, raises John-| “On the following day, Mr. Rust- |Clerk of the House and Secretary b e | Parlors son's stipend above that whic gard replied that ‘at the present of the Senate has shown me that OLD TIMERS' NIGHT vould have been paid to Christian- time the question submitted is|the revenues, though collected an- | son. And, in addition, he said, purely academic and not actual,’|nually, are figured for the bien-| Open house for Elks and their | the city of Juneau is paying for adding he had been advised by the |nium, and that the expenses of |ladies Wednesday night after lodg i an insurance bond for protection Treas: there was no reason|the Territory are estimated on t neeting. Cards, dancing, bowling i{ damages in case of o fear a shortage of cash this biennial year and the school-year, |refreshments. —adv to children year, or any next, and ‘it W and the app ons have been | e, 3 L per cent of the seem like b ‘rouble e on tha If the fund ELKS MEETING Served from 5:30 is refunded by the commence to worry about what is|of the Terr > required only Lo s i which makes the actuallonly a remote possibility in the to provide for e: s up o De-| The Elks Lodge of Juneau will to 7—75 cents of the Johnson bus larger future. | cember 31, 1932, months of [meet at 7:30 Wednesday evening, than the bid of Christianson Claims Are Withheld {school, six of pension disburse- |Thitiation, entertainment and re- Winn Claim Tlegal | The situation remained un-|ments, and three months of Terri- |freshments. Visiting brothers in- Taking up the claim of Repre- changed until Octobe torial administration are ¢ d. M. H. SIDES, AFTERNOON i Mr. Cele said, the sl n!be without funds if mon con- | —adv. Secretary. | TS S PO s TEA SAVE THE DATE | Christmas Eve Ball, Elks' Hall, SPECIAL! Framed Picture Sale Reproductions of French Water Colors, in ma- rin¢ and landscape subjects, nicely framed, size Price 50 cents Framed Laurence Reproductions Regular price $4.00. Special in this sale for $3.00. Alaska subjects, size 8 by 10. Modern Pewter Ware At the new low prices . . . Choice selection of this modern ware. Engraving FREE. Arrived Yesterday A complete assortment of modernistic pen and pencil sets. Name engraved in gold FREE. AT THE i NUGGET SHOP December 24th. —adv. 10¢ Per Package KRAFT’S PIMENTO CHEESE KRAFT'S PICKLE CHEESE PHILADELPHIA CREAM CHEESE GEORGE Brothers PHON w 92 and 95 Five Fast Deliveries WE ARE SELLING GOLD MEDAL FLOUR, 49-lb. sack ...$1.90 At GAR! 'ICK’S-Phone 174 | served, a number of the ladies hav- | night, THREE ARRESTED ON GAME LAW CHARGES; FINES ARE IMPOSED Over eagerness to start trapping resulted in the arrest and convic- tion of two trappers, and possession of firearms and traps, led to a third case being made by Game Wardens O'Connor and Jewell in the Alaska Railroad district, it was announced today from local head- quarters of the Alaska Game Commission. Fred D. Kelly, Willow, was ar- rested and paid a fine of $100 and is serving a 60-day sentence for pre-season trapping. The wardens seized four muskrat, five mink, one land otter and one beaver skin and four traps, all of which were OLDTIMERS AS FUNERAL RITE HOSTS AT ELK ‘OPEN HOUSE' Dancing, Cards, ‘Bowling to Feature Party on Wednesday Night Subpoenas have been issued in| Funeral services were held at 2 the name of the Exalted Ruler M.|o'clock this afternoon in the chapel S. Jorgensen, of the Juneau lodge of the Charles W. Carter Mortuary of Elks, calling upon all members | for the late Oliver McConnell, who to show up for Old Timers' Night, died in this city last week. Wednesday evening for lodge and| The rites were conducted by social session. They are com- Rev. C. C. Saunders, pastor of the confiscatad. manded to bring their wives or Northern Light Presbyterian| Eric Bergman, Pitman, had out thearts for the doings that will | church. Interment was in Ever- a trap line but no skins were w the regular lodge meeting. |green Cemetery. |found. He was fined $50 and his will be the first ‘open| Mr. McConnell, aged 67, a long- trapping license was cancelled. His house’ affair the Elks have staged |time resident of Alaska, arrived traps were also confiscated. n several years,'” said H. R. Shep- here October 18 from Fairbanks,| Henry Wiheit, an ‘alien was fin- ard, committee chairman, today,| where of late he had lived, in-|ed $100 and given a three month ‘and we are making plans to en-|tending to continue to Sitka to susp:nded sentence for possessing tertain a large crowd of members enter the Pioneers' Home there,!firearms without a license. A shot- ind their ladies. A three-piece or- Immediately upon his arrival in'gun, a rifle and an 11-inch bear chestra has bene engaged to fur-|Juneau he became ill and entered|trap were seized and confiscated. nish music for the guests who wish |St. Ann’s hospital. His sickness, | to dance. In the club rooms cards| which was incidental to advancing, will be played and the bowling al-|years, became worse and nnaug PAILY NNETRE JANT ADS PAY leys will doubtless do a rushing|ended in his death. business. Refreshments will be| Mr. McConnell was not married. | Nothing is known of any surviving ing offered to bake cakes, the|relatives. lodge furnishing the ice cream and ——————— coffee.” In keeping with the spirit of the | DN hasy DIngy Mr. Shepard is trying to, Phillip Peters, 1 year old, son of | line up sutficient “old timers” who Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Peters, In-| understand the intricacies of the|dians, died at the home of the! old-fashioned waltz quadrille to|Parents this morning. The re-| put on a special feature at the|mains are at the Charles W. Car- dance. He believes this number|‘er Mortuary. Arrangements have will prove very popular. not yet been made for the funeral. Secretary M. H. Sides announces that the regular lodge session will| be called at 7:30 o'clock, a half hour earlier than usual. —————— —— HANDKERCHIEF SALE—TEA The women of Holy Trinity Guild | will hold a handkerchief sale and tea December 5 at the Light Com- | pany’'s showroom, from 1 to 5 p.m.{ —adv. S HELD FOR LATE 0. M’CONNELL Oldtimer f:o—n_l_ Fairbanks Interred in Evergreen Cemetery 5 TONIGHT T e FRE| CAPITOL CRETONNES 1c; Patterns—New Colorings YARD—25 CENTS ————— Georgia was the first State to hold State forest fairs and the first to introduce forestry in vocational agriculture schools. Leader Department Store GEORGE BROTHERS n The gift every woman loves to possess Silverware, the gift of traditional beauty — the gift that lasts through the years, keeping always the memory of the giver. We are justly proud of the fine silver we are showing this year— in design, craftsmanship and quality it preserves. Gifts of Unusual Beauty The New SPANISH TILE RED GLASSWARE PICARD CHINAWARE GOLD ENCRUSTED GLASSWARE TOILET SETS NEW PEWTER WARE The Wright Shoppe PAUL BLOEDHORN s R N s 2 B G