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SALARIES OF EMPLOYEES OF CITY REDUCED Council Red_uces Pay of St Those Receiving Over $100 Ten Per Cent In accordance with th zram of the city was decided €xcess of $100 be cent, at the u S meeting of the June cil held Mayor | if he| 0 the April > and nter of the ci Judson is salary als: re-ele for in the minutes of he meeting. On the committee responsible f Those Affected the party were John Erbland, Offices ected by the redtiction | chairman, George Messerschmid in salaries are y Clerk,| H. M. Porter and George Shaw. ‘Wharfin A ant Whurmger Music was furnished by the Hun- of Pul’P Night watchman, ire truck driver and assist- k driver. The wages for common labor em- yed by the city was also reduced day to $4.00. Ch rl from $5.00 a Election Officials The following judges were chos- en to act in city election to be il 4: inct—Mrs. Jessie Bak- am Franks, the Rev. Second Precinct — Miss Nellie Simpkins, F. Agnes Manning Third Pre fI'n Jackson, R. H. Burns, J. N. Clerks chosen were: First Pre- . d musicians. | cinct—William Garster, John Mc-| wp 3, ¢, Stapleton is director | NE Laughlin; Second Precinct — WIil-|of the choir and Mrs. Trevor Davis liam Steinbeck, Mrs, George L. is the organist. & SN o Bl v ’ .-.§.. Baldwin and Mrs. Fannie Robin- son. —-————— ELECTIONIS | HELD BY BAR | ASSOGIATION Many Bills gore Legisla- ture Are Discussed, Today's ‘Meeting A fully attended meeting of the “Invictus” “Serenade” PLENTY OF FllN ter-Burford Serenaders. —————— MUSICALE T0 BE GIVEN ON An hour of s at 8 choir day evening Presbyterian and Dudley Choir. At Eve I Heard a Flute” PPale Moon"—Frederick K. Logan Miss Eva Tripp Le Cygne” Miss Helen Torkelon, organ Miss Betty Thordarson, piano Ted Keaton “Music When Soft Voices Die” ‘Words Percy “Spring Eliz Miss Alice Palmer, Turner and Mrs “Schon Rosmarice”. Oh! Sweet Mystery of Life” by beth Moutel their friends who gathered for the dance. SUNDAY NIGHT ed and inspira-! Wolland and Miss | htional music will be presented at | the Presbyterian Church on Sun-g o'clock by the | assisting | The program to be given follows: “Fear Not Ye, O Israel” BuLk Lily Strickland Saint Saens Bruno Huhm Eurico Toselli Miss Blanche | J. C. ‘Stapleton | Fritz Kreisler | THE DAlL ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY CH 193 Dallw Cross—word Puzzle Let it stand or | | dt, | ACROSS Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle 10. Unit of welght | 1. Small soft 11. Poultry masses product 5 11 Long narrow 3 'Glut inlet Saves ; . Organ of smel oty P 24, Authoritative 14. Choke up or 2. One o a7 b X 5. 4 e 1 obstruct indigenous Patrick’s Party Draws| 1. pemotisn Taee 5 { 16. Disfiguring i A b 26, Tardy ¢ Big Crowd to Pop- |15 viterary o e lav D { composition 28. One of the = ular ance 20. Lamb's N Bl;ona'ot Jacok sobriquet . Balancing part of a kite The Juneau Lodge, B. P. O. Elks| 21- Sisns #3. Bullt | | 23. Dismay: var. 35, Large fat lived up to its \u-]lws‘,abhishod lre- 21. Entirely l;ollomed as host last night when| 20, Unable to find . ained Juneau with its An-| =~ one'’s way bl i | patrick's Day Ball held in| 31- Silkworm 41. And not Patrick's Day Ball held Iadfos oo et 53. Field of gran- DOWN 43, Baseball teams 'hx- Elks' ballro i planes ular snow 1. Merchandise 45. Military . | 84. Acquiesce 54. Opposite of 2. Alack assistant music, '@ good Tior, TBSY ) o8 Site Faweather 3 Passes Into 47. Cry of the green decorations in honor of the positively 55, Condensed b i e ution nnrlchnt J; Uy W | 37. Type of poem moisture of 4. Water vapor bacchanals patron saint of Ireland and re | 89 Billiard stick the alr 5. Stupld person 48. Cozy home | freshments combined to afford a| 40. Ascended 56. Son '{,f Seth ¥ ‘Lnlern(vlissmn 49. Cry of the | 42. By one’s selt 5. Troublesome . Ground grain crow pleasant and entertaining evening| g4 O\x)m" garment plant 8. Predicaments 50. Palm leaf | to the large crowd of Elks andi 6. . Before 9. Title of . By birth Mohammed . Female sheep Wi .57 .. JOAN CRAWFORD AND MATE DOUG IN SEPARATIO Charles Wood Screen Actless Announces| Bysshe Shelley le | It Is Impossible to Get Along March 18.— LOS ANGELES, Cal, Juneau Bar Association was held Victor Herbert| {Joan Crawford, screen actress, an- today at Bailey’'s Cafe at which Plerre Cooper, whistler | nounced last night she has sep- various matters touching the pro-|ua the End of the Day” iarnLed from Doug F‘airbanx§, Jar. | fession were discussed. R. S. Fldg]er‘ The separation followed filing of A number of bills that have been |1.q Keaton, E, M. Polley, J. J.| | & $60,000 stolen love suit by Jorgen | introduced in the Legislature oc-| pargher and Homer Nordling | Dietz againsi Fairbanks. cupied considerable attention at| zps G g Krause, accompanist. Joan Crawford said diovrce pro- the meeting, among which were “0, Lord Most Holy” ceedings were not contemplated the Bar Admission Bill; one relat- s 2. i Caesar Franck | 2nd insisted “these damage actions ing to the allowance of attorney Max Scriber “" | have nothing to do with it.” fees in civil actions in Justices' court; another relating to the pay- organ; ment of attorney fees to persons other than qualified attorneys ap- pearing in Justices’ Tourts; and the bill that would allow Deputy Marshals to act as prosecutors in Justices” Court. The Taylor Bill providing for a uniform examination of applicants for admission to the Bar was ap-|® proved by the association. Election of officers .followed the business meeting. Judge H. B. Le Fevre was elected President; A. W. Fox Vice-President and V. A. Paine | was the unanimous choice 1or Sec- Tetary. Frank A. Boyle was chosen as Treasurer of the Association. The next meeting of the asso- ciation will be held at Bailey's Cafe next Saturday at 12:30 p.m. ——,,——— CLUB TO HOLD SHOOT TOMORROW A. M. GUN The Juneau Gun Club will hold a shoot tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. This is the first meeting of the club since early in February. Accompanied by Mrs. Trevor Davis, | Miss Helen Torkelson, piano | and Duncan Robertson, violin. “Praise Ye the Fatner” Charles Gonnal‘ “Open Out Eyes"” Will C. MacFarlane | Choir, — e SPRING IS COMING; STARTS ON MONDAY Beginning with the vernal equinox which occurs at 4:43 o'clock next Monday after- noon, March 20, Juneau time, the season of spring will offi- cially commence. In March, and September, the axis of the earth is at right angles to the direction of the sun and in these months oceur the spring and fall equinoxes, when day and night are equal the world over, e s ccsseceeccocscoe D — S Panama has ordered aliens must register at once. that all Fairbanks said he hoped for a reconciliation. “There is no other | jwoman in the world for me to| love than Joan. I am sure she feels the same way toward me,” hes aid. Fairbanks’ wife said: “It is sim- | unable to get along together.” —— - Read the ads as cerefully as you read the news articles, ply a case of two persons being| VETERANS' AID NOW SUSPENDED Instructions Sent Out to er]d Stations Through- /| out Country WASHINGTON, March 18—All | determinations and awards in vet- | erans’ | by order cases have been suspended of the Veterans’ Admin- istration pending instructions from President Roosevelt, under the Economy Bill. The Veterans’ Bureau notified all of its field stations, however, to admit emergency cases in the 55 hospitals uuder their charge' and arrange burials as at present. ——,—— The Wrangell city council ordinance has abolished the anti- quated system of nominating city | officials by caucus. Hereafter, ac- |cording to the ordinance, tha names of all candidates for the |office of mayor, councilmen and | members of the school board to |entitle them to a place upon the | official ballot, shall be filed with the city clerk, at least fifteen days | before the election. Each namée must be accompanied by a petition of at least 20 qualified voters o1 | Wrangell: 50c Hardeman Hats for SPRING $3.85 SABIN’S “Everything in Furnishings for Men” —— Burners for Ranges Circulating Heaters Heating Stoves Small Heating Plants working conditions a ALSTROM’S NEWS STAND Co. job will cost” See one of these $25.00 burners under actual Rice & Ahlers “We tell you in advance what TONIGHT EVERGREEN GARDENS GOLDSTEI LADIES FREE IN BUILDING F.F.V Cookies, 7 Sc'can GEORGE BROTHERS 5 Fast Deliveries—10, 11, 2, 3:30, 4:30 t Full Deta JUST ARRIVED! NEW SPRING FOOTWEAR LEADER DEPT. STORE ils Monday by | UNFUNDED DEBT, REPORT SH[lWS Permanent Street Debt and Extra School Building Costs. Are Paid (Continued frum Page One) the rate having been cut from eizht to seven per cent. Statcment of Past Year Receipts to the City Treasury during the year aggregated $11,- 61170 with an additional sum of $49,875 estimated to be paid before April 1, the close of the fis- year, making the total for the year, $221,468.70. The total expenditures this year vere shown as being $214,494.67, leaving a surplus of $6,992.03. In 1931-32, receipts aggregated $166,769.90, and expenditures were $162,175.53. A complete financial statement, showing in detail the sources of revenues and the avenues of ex- penditures, together with compari- sons for the two fiscal years’ oper- ations, will be made public early next week. It will furnish a com- plete picture of the city's activities during the past two fiscal years. Unpaid Taxes Small The list of unpaid taxes for 1931- 32 amount to less than $600, fully secured by real property upon which the community has a lien until the assessments are paid. {This is believed to be a record for the Territory, if not, in fact, for the entire country. .- MISS ELSIE THOMPSON EMPLOYED, CASH BAZAAR Miss Elsie Thompson has been employed as a sales woman at the Cash Bazaar. Miss Thompson as- sumed her new duties yesterday. B P P RS S Chemically produced “death rays” oxplode gunpowder charges 500 feet away. CITY PAYS OFF in SCOUT FEED IS TONIGHT, MOOSE HALL Large Crowd Expected to Do Justice to Dinner Cooked by McMullen Everything's all set. If you are a “Dad” or a “Son,” there’s a big feed ready for you at the Moose Hall; and you'd better get there ahead of the crowd if you want ito be in at the first sitting at 5:30 o’clock this afternoon The occasion is the annual Father and Son dinner of the Ju- neau Scout Council. Advance ticket sales indicate an attendance equal to that of last year. Those who Lo R S — DANCING FOLLOWS REGULAR MEETING WOMEN OF MOOSE Following the regular meeting of the Women of the Moose, on Thurs- day night a pleasant social time was enjoysd by the large crowd attending. Dancing, with Harry Krane at the accordion and Joyce | Morris at the piano, was the chief | diversion of the evening. Gifts were presented to Mrs. R. Reichel and Mrs. H. Burns, whose birthdays occurred during the month. Plans have been completed for a turkey dinner to be given by-the COACHING PRECARIOUS MADISON, Wis, March 18.—Inr the 40 years since the University of Wisconsin employed its first full-time football coach, Parke H. Davis, twelve men have held the position. But Walter Meanwell and Tom - Jones, basketball and track mentors, respectively, have occupied their present jobs for 22 years. Women of the Moose on Saturday, April 8, particulars of which will be anounced in The Empire later. The Women of the Moose expect | their enviable reputation as cooks !to bring out a large crowd. For Juneau’s handled the soliciting have report- ed that local business men re-| sponded unusually well to the| ticket drive. As has been announced, the pre- paration of the food for the dinner »|is under the supervision of Tom McMullen, who is being assisted by Secout Council members. Among the items on the menu are roast beef, potatoes, rutabagas, string beans, buns, celery, olives, pickles, cocoa coffee, ice cream and cookies. Dinner will be served in | cafeteria style, so there will be little waiting for those who atfeud. | Anyone who has failed to pur-| chase tickets may do so at the door at the Moose Hall today. Dr.| Robert Simpson, Council president, | has announced that there are a number of men attending without boys, and that any boys who wish to come whose fathers are unable to take them should be at the hall at 5:30 pm. They will be supplied with a “Dad” with who they will have dinner. Following the dinner there will be a short program. No long talks will be made this year, for a two- |minute limit has been placed on |the speakers, Several prominent | |men from various parts of the Ter- | ritory are slated to offer a few | ‘words our office Connc & WANTED~—A Name New, Modern SUPER-SERVICE STATION Bright and early Monday morning we will be open for business at the corner of Shattuck and Ferry Waya, near the Pacific Coast Coal Dock. Ready to give the motorists of Juneau the best, most complete service they have ever en 1oyed—spemahzmg in high pressure lubrlcatlon, oils and gasoline. All we lack is a name, We need your help in find- ing one. Send in your suggestions by 8 P. M. Wednes- day and try for the prize we are offering for the best name submitted— A Complete Service Job and Five Gallons of ‘Gasoline FREE You are cordially invited to inspect our new sta- tion. Open from 7 A. M. B A to 7 P. M. 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