The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 6, 1933, Page 7

! IS SWEPT INTO POWER, GERMANY National Socialists Poll 17 000,000 of 39,000,- | 000 Votes Cast l NAZIS LEADER GIVEN | MAJORITY COMMAND Political Observers B‘clievcj Fascist Dictatorship Inevitable BERLIN, M r 44 percent membership of the new nd places him in a po- » dictate to the allied par- as the Nazis have declared no munist Deputies will be allow- e their seats. tler will command the major- y governing body. ieve Germany is now to a Fascist Dicta- p as Hitler has been given 7 by which he can ani- te the last vestiges of Demo- he considers has been BUSINESS HERE NORMAL DESPITE BANKS' HOLIDAY Presidential Pr o clamation Mandatory and Local Banks Are Closed (Centinued rrom Pags Ome.) g sentative Warren A. Taylor, Cor- dova attorney, in-the House. It authorized the Territorial Banking Board to declare bank holidays, during emergencies not to exceed five days in length during which time the banks can remain| d in their own discretion. It Wwould also empower ‘the Board to permit banks to restrict withdraw- als of funds for a 90-day period and “such further period or periods ¢ - | | The industrial section of Neunkirc sembled a shelled town after the gas tank explosion that killed 470 and injured more than a thousand. hen, Germany, re- Above rescue workers are shown clearing up one of the ruined streets. Note how stone buildings were blown to bits by the blast that was felt 150 miles away. tutions are sound and the interesis of our depositors are thoroughly protected, and will be at all times,”, the statement declared Local business houses were doing a normal business. They were cepting checks in pa. ent of aec- counts and for pu nd cash- ing them for custc where it was necessary. : “There is no reason for anyone to be alarmed about the local sit- uation. The banks are sound and the finances above risk,” declared John W. Jones, President of the Chamber of Commerce. | “The Chamber and its members,| appreciating the need for protect-| ing local depositors from the ef- fects of the abnormal situation! that exists in the States, approve the banking holiday as being the best ‘and most available means of| protection,” he declared. Proclamation of Parks The Governor's proclamation) stressed the safety of Alaskan banks and emphasized the fact that the holiday was caused by suspensions and legislation in the States, par-| ticularly on the Paeific Coast. | The proclamation follows: | “Whereas, a majority of the states | have declared holidays during which ' all banking institutions may tem- porarily suspend business pending the enactment of necessary legisla- | tion to meet the existing emergen- | cy and since the legislation that has been enacted in the several| states directly affects the banking | institutions of the Territory, it must AT BIG DOINGS | Roosevelt, become President of the be followed by simiiar action on| the part of the Territorial Legisla- | ture which convenes on March 6th. The Banking Board deems it nec- essary to pursue the course follow- ed by the several states and pro- vides a period of three days be- as the Board may deem expedient.” Local Situation Excellent The entire Alaska banking situa- tion is declared to be excellent. ‘The present holiday, and the meas- ures proposed in the bill now pend- ing in the Legislature, are for the express purpose of keeping it that way, and to make it possible to protect the interests of depositors in Territorial banks. “There is no cause for any un- easiness on the part of Alaskans, and particularly of Juneau,” de- clared B. M. Behrends, President of Behrends' Bank, and 8. B. Pope,|to enact remedial legisaltion. Executive Vice-President of the| “Therefore, I, George A. Parks, First National Bank, in a joint|Governor of the Territory, in con- statement issued today. formity with the decision of the “We have closed our respective Banking Board, do declare the per- institutions for four days as re-|iod of three days beginning Mon- ing which period all Territorial banks may remain closed. “This action by the Banking Board is in conformity with the procedure adopted in a majority of the States and is necessary only because of the action taken by them and to permit our Legislature quired by the proclamation of day, March 6%, as a banking hol- President Roosevelt. We regard|iday during which all Territorial this step as one of the greatest importance to the whole country and applaud the statesmanship and vision that it evidences. “Locally, such a step would not have been essential to safeguard the interests of the public but for the suspensions of ordinary bank- ing business in the States gener- ally. But in view of the current national suspensions of banking operations, it would have been un- wise for Alaskan banks to continue unrestricted operations which, nat- urally, wouid have led to with- drawals from the States by persons and institutions whose funds are tied up in their own communities. Will Reopen Friday banks may remain closed.” INTERESTING PROGRAM PLANNED FOR JUNEAU WOMAN’S CLUB LUNCH The regular monthly luncheon of the Juneau Women's Club will be held tomorrow at 1:30 p. m. at the Coffee Shoppe as annéunc- elsewehere in the columns of The Empire today. A large attendance is expected at this luncheon, at which one of the most interesting programs of the year will be given. All club members are urged to “Our banks will re-open next/make an especial effort to attend Friday, unless, of course, the Presi-|and visiting members of other Fed- dent should before that time order|erated Clubs are cordially invited the holidgy continued. The insti-|{to attend. e — NOTICE TO MASONS Card party and entertainment at Basketball | Temple this evening at 8:30 o'clock, ginning Monday, March 6th, dur-|_—— FOUR ALASKANS IN WASHINGTON i | Troy, Connors, Morton and| Lane Witness Chief’s Inauguration Delegate-Elect Dimond Is In Washington WASHINGTON, March 6.— Soen to become a part of the Gevernmental machinery him- self, Delegate-Elect Anthony J. Dimend, of Alaska, was an in- terested spectator of the induc- tion into office of the new leader of his Democratic party. Dimond succeeds James Wick- crsham who is returning to his home in Juneau within a fort- night. WASHINGTON, March 6.—John W. Troy and James J. Connors, both of Juneau, Alaska, and Har- ry F. Morton, of Anchorage, and Derrick Lane, of West Alaska, saw the new titular leader of the Democratic Party, Franklin D, | Tk Betty Beauty Shop Announces the moving MacKinnon Apartments to the NEW ASSEMBLY APARTMENTS in a Completely Equipped 3-Bopth Shop PHONE 54 REMNANT SALE nowon All Remnants Marked at "HALF United States last Saturday. They came here by sea and rail to wit- ness the inauguration and were| seated in the inaugural stands. Las ter they reviewed the parade from | the stands on Pennsylvania Ave- nue. Mac » of its shop from the APT. 10 PRICE | for Masons and ladies. Visiting “Masan.s most cordially invited. adv. TONIGHT | Chilkoot |} Barracks vs. Juneau Firemen 8:30 P. M. Admission: 10, 15¢, 25¢ Special 'SWEET AND JUICY LEADER DEPT. STORE GEORGE BROS. . Open Evenings to 8 P. M. Tuesday Only! Oranges 30c Doz. [ IN WASHINGTON o was 400 | POLICE FIGHT Demonstrators in Clashi with Authorities on | ‘Demand’ March WASHINGTON, March 6. — At| t three persons were injured | 20 arrested in fighting between | 2 police and demonstrators at| ut the time President Roosevelt telling the District of Colum- bia Commissioner he had no ob- jection to any parade which did not interfere with normal traffic. The demonstrators were enroute to the District Building to de- mand larger relief aollowancesand treatment of whites and Many negroes were in the owd. ———.—— DENNIS WINN ON WAY ORTH ABOARD ALASKA Dennis Winn, Alaska Agent for the United States Bureau of Fish- office of the Bureau for several - TOMORROW AT WITH JOBLESS HIGH SCHOOL janother , Who has been at the Seattle|O Sole Mio......... Excellent Program Expect- ed to Draw Qut Large Attendance Novelties both dramatic and mu- sical, of particular interest have been planned for the program to he given at the meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association to be held tomorrow evening in the High School Auditorium, in addition to spelling match between the Federal Brigade feam and the Main Streeters. This is the second meeting since the holidays and it is expected to have a large turnout. The program includes opening numbers by the Junior Orchestra, a novelty song number and an amusing one-act melo-drama. | The complete program is: ! Caliph of Bagdad Boieldieu Overture An Indian Legend .Endres*‘ E. di Capua Junior Orchestra months, is a northbound passenger on the steamer Alaska which sailed from Seattle Saturday morning. Ellen Mize, Toastmistress. “The Floradora Girl,” a novelty | song number. | the Viflian Stil Pursued Her,” a one-act melodrama. ~ The World is Waiting for the Sunrise. Stein Song. Xylophone solo by Margaret Har- ris. Spell-down contest between the Federal Brigade, - Captain R. C. Mize, and the Main Streeters, Capt.- A. W. Henning. —————— Y. P. A. C. WINS At the preliminary game at the High School Gymnasium Satur- day night the Y. P. A.'C. basket- bell team defeated the United Meat five by a score of 28 to 19. S e MRS. J. F. WALLIS OF SKAGWAY UNDERGOES MAJOR OPERATION Mrs. J. F. Wallis, of Skagway, underwent a major operation at St. Ann’s Hospital Saturday. The' advertisements are your guide to efficient spending. ESTEBETH IN PORT FROM REGULAR RUN TO SITKA, WAY PORTS Returning from its regular run to Sitka and way ports, the motor- ship Estebeth, Capt. Edward Bach and Purser Robert Coughlin ar- rived in Juneau at 2:30 o'clock this | afternoon. Passengers arriving here on the Estebeth were: from Sitka, Theo- dore Kettleson and F. Duprii; from Hirst-Chichagof, Mike Zurich, A. Covich and Larry Parks; from Heconah, George Jones, S. Osborne and Albert Obert. The estebeth will be in port un- til its regular sailing at 6 o'clock Thursday evening, —————— MIKE McKALLICK RETURNS NORTH ON STEAMER ALASKA | Mike McKallick, who went south | several months ago in fhe inter- lesms of mining property, is a north- bound passenger on the Alaska. HOMELIKE FLOUR, For Fine Baking 49-pound sacks ... At GARNICK’S, Phone 174 a Fisher Product, f i e $1.25 The NewDeal Is On! Get the Good Old American Spirit DO YOUR BIT! Help Put People Back to Work! ; A F 4:30 p. m. GEORGE BROTHERS =5 FAST DELIVERIES—10 am., 11 am. 2 p.m., 3:30 p.m., PHONES 92—95 ials. $14.75 to $19.75. Doing Our Bit . . . We Offer Super Dress Values ~ At prices to move them which will make room for more. Many Dresses at Cost and Less BRAND NEW PARTY DRESSES . inest and latest mater- Made to sell from THIS WEEK $10 OTHER NEW ARRIVALS in smaller sizes—$6.5,q to $8.50 BUY PARTY DRESSES NOW— 50 styles to select from NEW ARRIVALS in Street and Afternoon Dresses Heavy sheer cyepes. 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