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eaald B. M. BEHE ]wwau s ieadmg bfpartmont Store SPRING SUITS DIRECT FROM MICHAEL STERN’S NEW YORK FASHION TAILORS With a Newness and Smartness You'll Like THEY combine the prestige of our relig- iously maintained standards with styling and fabric firmness heretofore unexcelled atsuch a price. Single and double -breasted worsteds and chev- iots, designs, stripes and - ¢hecks in ‘tans, browns,. blues and grays.. $22.50 Tatlored to perfection in the modern man- ner, with style developments as recent as the first robin. 322 50 ana’$25 00 Men’s _ Browns—Tans—Greys Spring Hats encouraged. - By FRANK I WELLER 1 WASHINGTON, April 26— An almost forgotten spot on the ruz- ged ; Tennessee terrain: 300 miles from Muscle. Shoals—the - proposed site of Cove Creek .dam in the Clinch river—becomes the most important . point in the Tennessee watershed under. the pills in Con- gress to create the Tennessee val- ley -authority. It is there tha tthe first shovel would strike earth and the first dollar; would be spent in the ad- ministration’s ambitious scheme to gawaken the industrial possibilitids for ‘the wvast territory which for 14 years has, loeked to. Muscle Shoals development for. leadership. For.as many years Cungression- {al bickering over the question of private or public development ar |power and fertilizer resources ‘of the government’s $150,000,000 war- time investment near Florence, Alabama, has kept incumbent con- struction along the Tennessee riv- er in the background. Hardeman, $3.50 Stetson, $5 00 Men’s O.“tfords Star. Brand Solid Leather at ,752.95‘ aid $3.95 pair NDS (0, Inca BEER MEASURE RUNS GAUNTLET \OF THE HOUSE Passed (Yesterday After Much Amendment— More Bills Passed (Continued from Page One) | bill from| No. 105, a general appropriati the House; House Bill of | No. 64, to Bureau md,\an‘ date of second | odd num4 1913, changing the of Education to Burzau ‘Affairs; No. 82, fixing the ral elections as the onday in ‘January in years, and asking Oangx validate t; No. 80, to ion 1, Chapter 4, ms:lon la\s. of 1919, relative to postponement l of unu.umpal elections; Chapter 14, Laws of 1919, relative to cfifiudemm; of electors in muni- 77, rewriting the Woman's thge act and declaring women eligible to public office; No. 7, 0. liberalize the conditiopal| contract law; No. 78, to re- eal Section .15, Chapier 6, Session (.dn of 1919, requiring Commis- 5 to transmit certain funds #uw ‘l‘mflu No. 84, Chapter m: nquinw- e bond of the Secretary of Alaska;. Chapter 86, Session Laws of 1923,! purchase of Tolovana tramroad,! and Chapter 95 of thé same. year! fixing trolling seasons; No. 95, re-| pelaing Section 1, Session Laws of | 1921, Governor of Alaska, and Chapter | |83, Session Laws of 1921, fixing a Chapter 35, Session Laws of 1912} deleting tw@ unnecessary lines; No.! 89, repealing: section 1, Chapter 56, | ‘Bcsiwn Laws of 1919, as amended, | which authorized . notaries public| to issue marriage. licenses; and No. | 112, the Senate Beer Bill. 1 ortola) fla_“No 79, giving the Commissioner of | AUXIL!ARY 18 DANCE HOST ON; SATURBAFMBHI | Annual May D&i' Mmr Will Be Given in Elks’ Hall Another big dance :is scheduled {in Juneau - Saturday night. The *Amerlcn.n Legion, Auxiliary’s An: inual May Day Dance, always, oné 4of Juneau’s most, popular parties, 4wu1 be given in the Elks' auditor- ium, April 20. Mausie will be fur- nished by the Serenaders, the Hun- ter-Burford , six-piece. orchestra. The_ chest, on . display in ihe ‘Thomas Hardware Company’s. win, dews, will be awarded at the Auxil- {lary dance Saturday, as one of the "[[eatures arranged by Mvs. Errest {Polley, chairman_of the Dance committee, -and Mrs. H Stone- {house, committee mem There will only be one dance in town Saturday night. By arrange- for a preferential. vote for| alary for the Secretary of Alas No. 86 to amend Seetion l | Defcat Two Bills Two Hous¢ measures were lost. Heanh power, to provide sanitary: gulations Tor barber shops andj} {similar establishments, and No. 43, providing for .an appeal from in- sanity judgments, failed to pass. Nerland’s bill for a non-pa:tmrx primary election’' system, . Taylor's measure glying preference to Alas- kdn fitms on Territorial contracts and purchases, mechanics lien bill were all con- tinued in second reading. - e H. 1. Reed, manager ‘of the Arc- tic Pigely Wiggly, on his return to Fairbanks from the States, reported |ment with- the. Auxiliary commit- that the bottom had fallen out of |tee, Louis Anderson’s Dance Band {the depression and good times were has cancelled its Saturday night lcoming. The Piggly Wiggly stores|dance at Evergreen (Gardens. and erided a normal year and were able {the Auiliary ‘committée has: asked ; ||(Muscle Shoals) and at all other | veats to: complete. $10,000,000 Asked As Start The House bill authorizes im- mediate appropriation of $10,000,- 000 to bagin the administration’s proposed dam. Muscle Shoals prop- er jbecomes just one of the prob- lems incidental to development of | the entive valley. Work on Cove Creek dam is in keeping with the President’s desire to stimulate employment and bus! ness in,the Tennessee valley. En- gineers have estimated it will cost $34,000,000, It will be 125 feet high with a reseryoir of 83 square miles, running. water back 50 to 70 miles in the Clinch and Powell river val- leys to protect Knoxyille, Chatta- nooga and neighboring points from floods and.to supply water in dry seasons. Doubles Shoals Capacity A report on the house bill says the dam #ill rhore than double the Iamolmt 10f, primary electric power now available at the Wilson dam daiis-on the Tennessee River below it. ‘1t will eontribute mightily to navigation, of . the river with it§ channel . of 862 miles twisting ca- priciously uatil it empties into. the Ohio river. 67 miles from the Mis- sissippi. Barge areds will be inundated by (the dam. It is contemlpated that highways; railroads and even towns: and-willages. will have to be moved m&n way. (for the xeservoir, The deve»pmt is an integral part of 8 program estimated to require 20 Bond Issue honosed While the $2,000,000 proposed for NOTICE 0 CREDITORS In. the Gommissioner’s Court tp; « Number Oge. S and, ex-Officio Probate Jud,e Juneau. Precinct, In the Matter of the Estate pf FORD J. RHINES, also known /a8 F. J. Rhines, deceased 5 NOTKCE IS HEREBY GIVEN, ’I,’hat ,the undersigned . was, on the Sth day of Aprii, 1033, duly ap- sald deceased will present them with proper vouchers attached aud duly verified to fhe undersigned at Juneau, Alaska, within six (6)] months from the dafie of this nz— to pay their stockholders an eight |that. its appreciation be expressed per ocent. dividend. for Mr. Anderson's’ courteous ar- -—0—0—0— 'rancement > . Mmmuuvexunye..you ————————— the news articles: Make Millions Think—a8d Buy. L A S LR . L. FAULKNER, Administrator. First mmuauwn. April 5, 1933 Last publication, April 26, 1933) \ 4. MO Y program, $2,000,000 of which is to: | he made available for work on the in. one gigantic engineering feat, 1o the 'Nrritgry of Alaska, lesl(n, Befoge CHAS. SEY, Cummlmon*r. -MUSCLE. SHOALS fi PMERRN!TRATE PLANT Bills before ' €ongre:s : prépose development cI the power resources of the Tennessee Valley on a gigantic scale, A dam_ :} we Creek is the first proposed constraction in the ‘present project, com- bining flood centrol with -the impounding of a wator supply to “feed” during/ the dry season. Undet the program, Muséle Shoals would be brought “up to date” for the | manufacture of nitrates fér fertilizer and explosivi: !'industrial | purposcs ‘be Biade available, manufacturing and emplcyment stimulafed and navigation and a tremendous new supply of clectricity for Cove Creek Dam Ke to New “Power Empire” Vtsioned by Con gress for Tennessee Valley the dams in the river below initjal wotk on the dam is ex- pected to cover all the activity tk project can be staffed to complete in the current calendar year pro- vision is made in the House bill for government issuance of $50,000,- 000 of 3. per cent bonds to be of fered the public in $10,000,000 blccks as development of the valley calls for additional funds. The senate bill sets no limit on the issue, cognizant that if it re-| quires $34,000,000 for Cove Creek dam along the.broad plan of de- velopment it will require many ‘hundred thousands of dollars with- in the next decade. It is estimated that $10,000,000 will modernize nitrate plant No. 2 ‘sufficiently - for Muscle Shoals to compete with private industry in the cheap manufacture of nitro- 'gen. “The plant, with its quarry cost the govérnment $55000,000 and ‘with the $44,000,000 Wilson Dam “‘Ipower - plant comprises the entire manufacturing unit expected to be fput into Pproduction by bills now pending in Congress. Broadly, it is contemplated Mus- ole Sheals shall be used for the experiment and commercial pro- Quetion of low-cost fertilizer and eleetricity, the latter to be offered for sale to states, municipalitizs ferably or to private companies {agreeing to price regulations. As| |a last resort government-owned | transmission lines would be con-| Istm"lnd and power sold direct to| the consumer. | ——————— Crosby County, Texas, citizens| munity rabbit drives in an effort to stop inroads on crops. NOTIiCE 70 CREDITORS In. the Cominissioner’s Court for Juneau Precinct, Alaska. In Pro- bate. Matter of Montgomery Davis, Deceased. of March, 1933, appointed: executors of .the above estate. All persons are required to present them. with u:g proper months from the date hereof, at the office of A, W. Fox, Valentine Building, Juneau, Alaska. , Dated April 5, 1933. TREVOR M. DAVIS, CEDRIC M: DAVIS, o Executors. ’lut p\lbhcatltm. April §, 1933. Last publication, April .26, 1933. it 1 Established 1898 ° ° and cooperative organizations prc-» have laid out a program of com-| the Estate of John| Notice is hereby given that the| undersigned were on the 17th day| having claims against said estate| vouchers within. six| BOARD OF FIVE SITE FORHOME |Senate ‘Recreates Pioneers’ Home Conimission and Empowers It to Act (Continued from Page One) t tze on Education, provides that not in excess of the $225,000 appro-| priation it carries may be spent to! build, equip and make ready for use and occupancy the new insti-| tution. Defeats Two Bills The Senate yesterday afternoon indefinitely postponed Nerland’s bill} to broaden the scopé of the Ter-| ritory’s old age allowance system. That measure substituted a gen-| eral’ 25-year residence qualification! for the present limiting date of| January 1, 1906. It. also indefinitely postponed; Taylor's bill to establish certain legal rights for fillegitimate chil-| dren. l It passed five bills and one | memorial and considered several! other measures in second reading.| Measures Passed It passed the following measures:, Senate Bills No. 67, to amend Sec-| tion 23, Chapter 8, Session Laws of 1931, relating to the filing of: | annual - reports by domestic cor-) porations; No. 97, to amend Sec-| tion 11, Article 2, Chapter 97, Ses- | | J. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU rocar’ Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, The Weather D'l' By the U. 8. Weatn /Bureau) beginning at 4 p.m., Ajril 26: Rain tonight and Thursday; moderate southeasterly winds. Southeast, The pressure is moder ward from Southeastern Alaska. Temperdture changes slight during the past twenty-four hours. Y| Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Veiocl 4 pm. yesty ...3003 42 70 s E g 12 i W;I:ll;fl 4 am. today 29.97 37 89 SE 12 Rain Noon today 3006 42 82 . 8 9 Rain CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS YESTERDAY TODAY —_— - - Highest 4p.m. | Lowest 4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4am. Statlon femp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hirs. Weather | Barrow - 10 10 | 8 8 8 .01 Cldy Nome ERCTY 34 1259801 30 22 0 cldy Bethel 44t 1 48 Vi 3 36 8 01 Cldy Fort Yukon 42 40 28 . 26 6 0 Clear Tanzna 42 42 32 |32 0 0 Cldy Fairbanks 50 48 | 30 30 4 0 Cldy Eagle 50 48 | 32 34 4 0 Cldy St. Paul . 34 34 | 30 30 24 02 Rain Dutech Harbor 44 44 | 34 36 14 02 Rain Kodiak 42 40 bl B8 10 16 Cidy Cordova 36 36 32 34 8 .36 Rain Juneau,.. ... 43 <° 35 37 12 99 Rain Ketchikan ... 56 52 H 38 40 4 22 Rain Prince Rupert 48 48 40 42 12 10 Rain Edmonton 66 64 | 40 40 6 20 Cldy Seattle 58 58 | 46 46 0 0 Clear Portland A el T TR T 0 _ Pt.Cldy San Francisco . 54 50 | 46 48 4 0 Cldy The barometric pressure is low throughout Alaska, except the and is lowest in Bristol Bay with moderate rains- ovar Scuthern Alaska and cloudy weather ‘over. the remainder of the | Territory. ately ' high southward and west- have been sent. system of the Territory “in con- { formity with progressive economic! methods; to prescribe rules and regulations for the management, conduct and operation of all public schools in the Territory.” The other bills were: No. 115, to amend Section '5, Chapter 85, ing therefrom the words “against to repeal Section..1, Chapter 23, BSession Laws of 1923, providing for the giving of notice by the co- linquent co-owner; No. 117, to ment of dental registration fees. ART EXHIBIT AND CONTEST ON FRIDAY s Friday afterncon av 2 .o'clock at| | Juniea ‘Woman’s Club will give an attend. i An - Evangelistic Service held Thursday evening will be | in the invitation to attend. One of these by Senator Shattuck vests the Board of Edu-| cation with absolute authority to| | re-organize the entire public school Session Laws of 1923, by eliminat-| the Territory of Alaska”; No. 116, owner of a mining claim to a de-| amend Section 8, Chapter 39, Ses-| sion Laws of 1929, relative to pay-| the American Legion Dugout, the | |art exhibit contest from the Ju-| neau Public School and Parochial | School. The Auxiliary's poppy pos- | ter contest will also be held at the | game’ time. The public is invited to | Community Church at 8 o'clock. | Evangelists Carroll and Gibson wil11 preace, and give to all a cordial B. P. ‘0. ELKS Sceial gathering Wednesday at o P. m. A good time is assured fo: Elks, their _families = and invited | guests. Visiting brothers are wel- | come, H. SIDES; adv. Secretary fL NS i . Make Millions Think—and Buy! NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL ACCOUNT In the Commissionar's Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division Number One. Before CHAS. SEY, Commissioner and. ex-Officio Probate -Judge, Juneau Precinet. In the Matter of the Estate of FRANK L. ALSTROM, deceaséd. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That Augusta B. Alstrom, executrix | of the estate of Frank L. Alstrom, | deceased, has filed herein her final jreport and account of the admin- istration of said estate, and a peti- tion for a decree of distribution | therein; and that a “hearing will be law. ugon the same before the undersigned at Juneau, Alaska, at ten o'clock a.m. on the Tth day of June, 1933, at which time# and place all persons interested in the estate may appear and file objections in writing to said final report and ;nrcount and contest the same. | DATED at Juneau, Alaska, the 4th day of April, 1933. | (Seal) CHAS. SEY, Commissioner and ex-Officio Pro« bate Judge, Juneau Precinct. First publication, April 5, 1933. Last publication, April 26, 1933. sion Laws of 1923, providing for a | two-year term of office for mayors; | No. 99, providing for tax on trans- fer of personal property of non- residents, a uniform tax law. | House bills passed were: No. 42,! requiring certificates to be filed with the registrar of vital statistics showing when, in the adoption of a child, its name is changed; No.' 48, alloting: . $600 for expenditure' from the Second Division Road fund for improvement of the air- plane’ landing field at Candle;| House Joint Memorial No. 9, asking! Congress to permit the Alaska' Legislature to increase, reduce or annu] - Federal license taxes on business, trade or industry, in Al-| aska. The sunabes session. this morn- ing was short. Four new measurss were introduced by unanimous con- | | | /tll en Shuttuck fite: - §iA " Juneau, Alaski ! Room 17x19 “Stantlard” 5-foot “Standard” Tub (éompléte with fittinigs) Outflt Full Apron Basin (complete with fittings) China Tank “Standard” Toilet $49. 25D 4 DELIVERED TO Y dfiit_ HOME RICES AHLERS CO. sPluiitbing § . Heating : “We M ydn in ddvance whlit ij Shqet Metal “will cost” "NEW Sef‘vnce BURR JOHNSON.: “'PHONE 138 DEAL Station ALEX STURROCK SUPER H?Mfil

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