The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 17, 1933, Page 2

R e —— 4 and step-ins. The qualities exceptionally good, the mak and tastefully done. Prices Start at 50 cents Per Garment Upto $5.00 WMJ Sale of dainty underwear, com- prising many pretty nightgowns, pajamas, chemises, bloomers, slips and trimming have been carefully B. M. Behrehd's, Co Inec. Juneaw’s Leading Department Store are ing [ E3% . - — The Law and the Racketeers; Aim Now to Shake Ofquqng’s Strdnglehold on Business illicns in tribute o racketeering look day the pirate will be laid flat on its back, helpless e. cooperative effort of his present victims to throw off the 7he hds imposed by vidlétice and other means of intimidation. 'small merchant usually pays the |demanded ransom or is afraid to appeal to the police. However, in recent months niefchants in New York, Chicago and other big cities | have gained new courage with the result that several 'racket cliques have been broken up and their leaders imprisoned. The late Larry Fay generally is| credited with originating the mod-' ern idea of racKeteering. In 1929 he{ |was arrested on a thafge of con- spiring to violate the general busi- ‘ness law by organizing the nu)k 'trade, but witnesses failed to ap- pear and he was discharged. Later he tried, unsuccessfully, to ofgan- ize New York's taxi dfivers, dé- {manding $1 a month “dues” from each driver. | Other Rocketeering Fields } In Chicago the state's sattorney \is seeking Murray Humphreys, credited with having sueceed=d to most of Al Caponels_ power, and other reputed “big: shots” to ques- |tion them about their activities in cleaning and dyeing and transpor- tation industries. Law agencies and the American Federation of Labor have been alarmed by a system whereby rack- eteers sift enough of their members into a union loeal to vote out the regular officers and ;vote in.their |own regime. In addition, @ num- |ber of “outlaw” unions have been |organized which are not in any \way affiliated with the Federation of Labor. 3 The Law Intervenes State's - Attorney Courtney and his aides are now seeking to break up gangster control by having the union locals hold new elections un- der the supervision of his, office. The federal gover is ‘mov- %%@bé?s ing in on the efforfd’ of 1o get @ stranglenold 6h {Agents from the attorney fend 1(;&:!_0})‘&@ that scvEral“3 (This article is the third dhd Iast of ‘a ‘series dealing with the growth of racketeering, and the steps being taken to pro- téet business and society from its brutal and costly tyranny.) |and poultry dealers. The B kel = iand illegitimate begins. y OKNTON g H NEW YORK, Juvie 17—Law en-| _ Yersuading’ The Laundries forcement agencies are discovering the alarming menacé of the new €ra in racketeering lies in the fact that it is & direct onslaught on le- gitimate business. Until a few years ago racketeer- ing was largely confined to intra- gang warfare for supremacy in il- legal l¢uor traffic and control of Ws. dry business. A racketeer forms an organization of laundries in a big city borofigh. All customer: New Pastures Beckon As the flood of easy money from these two activities began to trickle ‘away, the underworld czars began inflicting their stronig &rm extor- tion tricks upon legitimate trades, and especially upon the small busi- |trucks wrecked. Usually They Pay |pay toll were cleaning and dyeing fplam.s. laundries, and milk, fish| racke- teers organize their plans so clev- |erly that it is often difficult to)| |tell where legitimate business ends A typical instance is In the laun- | leader | are listed in several districts, afid| . each laundry is given ‘one district The “dues” the laundry pays the eteer are passed On to the cus- value more thal any other. Each erable: humiliation and expense. tomer in higher charges for work. night I take a big perfume atom- i r n 0 If a laundry refuses to join thelizer filled with rose WAter 8 organization, or if ohe attémpts to'spray my face and neck. T invade another's territory, then its remove my makeup, spray’ truck drivers may be beaten up,'again with rose water ahd Iaflg W acid thrown on the laundry in its'to dry. sani plant, or machinery and delivery ment in the morning and find t ness man. . . . % Practically the same plan is ap- rose water will do miuch to 1 _ The fizs; trades to be forced torplied In other trades, and -the,tired and aching’eyes, % ’ { | | | mander Grant, Lient. Metcalfe and | { Lieut. Coe have all made numerous | | Ménzles By, {miornthig' wheti it will proceed on _according to Lieat. Y| i8hes the vessel and the fuel neces- |their own Yhess fufid. ‘ D'gsease-Resilant Wheats il RESERVES With five U. S. Naval Reserve| Offfters and 68 men ‘of the U. S. Navdl Reserve abbard, the U. S. S. Eagle 57 arrived in Juneau last evening and docked at the Admiral Line Dock shortly after § o'clock. Lieut. Commander George D. Grant, USNR. of Seattle is in command of the vesseél and of the cruise. Other officers on the. cruise are Lieut. Vernon Metcalfe, U. S. N. R., Executive Officer; Lieut. Commander H. E. Coe, lical Officer; Ensign Victor Staadecker and Ensign J. F. Crelghtb'n', all of| setle. : The 68 men aboard are made up of four resérvist divisions, two.from Seattle, the third from Tacoma and | the fourth from the Bremerton dis- trict. ¢ Well Acquainted While this is the first time the| Eagle 57 has been 'to SoutHedst | Afaska * since 1926, Lieut. Com-| tips north and are Well acquainted | in Juneau. G ¥ Their itinerary from Seattle Was Safety Cove, Lowe| Inlét, Ketchikan, Wrangell, Peters- burg, Taku Glacier, Juneau, Glacier Bay, Sitkd.”'The vessel ‘will remain in Juneau until édrly Monday | the “critise. i Call on Governor | actress. The skirt is of gray tweed. A black satin jacquette with a huge white bow and wide white cuffs distinguishes the smart spring outfit worn by Patricia Eflis, screen J. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU The Weather | LOCAL DATA b e By the U, 8, Weather Burean) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity. beginning at 4 p.m., June 17: Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday; gentle variable: winds. Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4 pm. yest'y 29.91 52 82 w 3 Rain 4 am. today ....3991 . 46 93 NW. & Cldy Noon today ... ...29.89 59 84 w 10 “Cldy GABLE AND BADIO REPORES. X YESTERDAY | TODAY Highest 4p.m. Lowest4a.m. 4a30. Preclp. dam. Station temp. femp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather Barrow . 32 32 | 3 30 12 .01 Cldy Nome 42 42 | 3 36 6 Trace Rain Bethel i 08 58 | 40 40 8 0 Clear Fort Yukon ... 62 62 48 50 8 [} Pt. Cldy Tanana .. . 66 54 42 48 4 04 Pt. Cldy Fairbanks 64 62 46 46 6 [ Cldy Eagle 58 58 34 34 4 0 Clear St. Paul 42 | 40 40 10 .04 Cldy Dutch Harbor 58 | 46 46 Calm [} Cldy Kodiak 66 | 62 62 Calm 0 Clear Cordova 2 44 46 4 0 Clear Juneau 52 4% 46 5 .09 Cldy Sitka ... —_ 44 - Calm 0 Pt. Cldy Ketehikan 58 48 500 L 10 Cldy Prince Rupert 60 | 48 50 EY 08 Cldy Edmonton 60 | 50 52 8 04 Clear Seattle 68 [ Fog 54 6 0 Pt. Cldy Portland . 66 { 54 54 4 0 Cldv San Francisco 62 | 52 52 14 0 Clear The distribution of pressure remains. about the same this morn- ing high over the West and moderately low over the North and East. Light scattered precipitation has occurred generally over the Territory except over the Southwest portion. Temperatures over the Interior are mostly considerably highér this morning with the rcst of Alaska showing little change. . Shortly before noon this mbrn-i it e ing Lieut. Commander Grant, Lieut. Gio and Liew Mecats pii¢ wn VACATION SUNDAY | ohie otmee, v n W T SCHOOL ON MONDAY | FOR ALL CLASSES | THe crew of the Eagle 57, popu-| lafly known among' reservists as [ the “pickle boat” contains a crack 3 baseball team which they ' firmly This is the llasy announcemgnL‘ expect to ' clean ‘on Juneau ;‘_{’Ll"'e ‘:e ‘]’Pegg‘g 2;}‘:‘1;’%:'.100!; Y ible school under S | s onter l}zni;a}tgnorrowlmn Juneau Ministerial Association. | ade ’mmle\ The Presbyterian church will be | The " cruise 'is . ; g y.|open at 8:30 o'clock Munday morn- | tirough the copperation of the Ul “for the registering of the boys | 4 a yartment h furn- R Nevy "CCORpRIes. Whib and girls who desire to enroll. Aft- | er the opening session in the Pres- byterian church’ the children will | be separated according to grades land taken by their teachers to {their places of instruction J ‘The pre-school age will have the pre. S At anw ¥ een R“s"an Aid to U'S'rmscment of the Methodist church. fTho Primary group, grades 1, 2, 3, 'WASHINGTON, June 17.—A mnew | . 3 s “'|will bz taken to the Lutheran ki b {5 .‘ng vfhea}s gr:wn‘;church and the Junior, Inter- :_’m'l'h;i:";’;e’a’;elzye c'man;"auzsx‘mrdiatc, and older groups will be . lassigned to different class rooms in wheats, is reported to the Ameri- | " B {the Presbyterian church. can Phyto-pathological society. | cpjigren need not be kept away The two: Russtan vatletfes, ob- neauss of money. The school is feined trou thel oliection. 0F D yttes, no charge. A free-will offer- Il:l- Ié ;’::;n": "fx;‘hi Ins:ltut;l Of lihg will be taken at the end of an ustry, Leningrad, oW 4 “rémarkable resistance” to leaf rust, stem “tust and powery mildew, says Drs. Jamés G. Djckson and R. G. Shands of the UNivérsity of Wis- consin. ts Lo o, ‘The ,Russian wheats are easily crossed . wifh American, varieties. T Rents Go Down STOCKHOLM, Jiifie '17:— Rents in “Stockholm' afe " being réduced froti ' five 'to ‘ten per cent efféctive ekt October, a survey showing that the public is ékhMbiting a marked preference for larger half-modern Apartments ‘nstedd of the smaller places with' ap-| : equipment, Police Blushes to Be Modesty Guage VANCOUVER, B. €. June 17— Police blusnes mereafter will gauge’ the modesty of ‘bathing suits worn on Vancouver beachgs. The parks board rescinded a much amended by-law defining - modedty and will leave the matter to the discretion {of the policemen. sary while the reservists supply, ing ‘A NOTICE 5 to clear the name of my wife of writing checks without funds. Through = Sfroller's Weekly on May 19, 1933, a stalement was pede saying Mrs. Edythe Mae Admission |each week and at the closing ses« D.1.W.C. | DANCE TONIGHT % JOIN THE CROWD AT THE MANDARIN BALL Jimmy Steele’s Retelers (Associated Press Photo) SCHLITZ BJ_,A'I'Z BLUE RIBBON = ' SCHMIDT’S sion. — D. L. W. C. BANCE Saturday night; Reveis, 75¢. adv. — .- Daily Empire Want Ads Pay BEER Stocker’s Imperial NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the Commissioners Court, Ju- neau Precinct. In Probate. Mat- ter of Estate of Jules B. Caro, Deceased. DON'T MISS Notice is hereby given that the undersigned was on May 22, 1933, Shitled sstae, AL persfcs Tavilg « Anything Good! Gulred o present them, Wit e BEER ot the date of thls Hoties ta i LUNCHES undersigned at the office of J. B Caro & Co., Lower Main Street, Juneau, Alaska. Dated at Juneau, 27, 1933. Salmon Creek Roadhouse TOM and BILL LAURA B. CARO, e e Alaska, May Executrix. | — S¥n First publication, May 27, 1933. z : Last publication, ne 17, 1933. ALASKA SOURDOUGH ( { COMPILED BY ELMER REEH) . |, A Collection of Real Aldska g i , 5 5 75 cents y, wife of Fred H. Ramsey checks and passed them. They’'ll Make Y ou Sriile! t funds jn the bank, = hén Mrs. Ramsey wrote those L 1 H \draw her remaining funds e, T ‘an amount on hi more than her check book stubs called for. On asking the banl clerk to check them he told her he could ‘nat‘uhtll the checks were ) revenue t4xX cleared and handed her e amount due her by ’tym‘ q Ehzh"pn’e well known lfi; b! nie: urned the check given | MLLE! JEANNE BOITEL Rose Water is thé Beauty &id I d Y 1 repeat the same t it keeps my skin fresh and th. Pads of cotton saturated vfl& 2lie ' |had been withdarwn by payee. Alsol) Jt}to my her in she was told that funds % Late bright col she knew my wife had left andf| must have withdrawn her funds.}| §he at- once had a warrant issued|] for the arrest of my wife at x;;- chikan on the steamer Northwest- ern “which caused my wife consid-}} 8aid party has known me for . and knaws I am perma- nently stationed here at Juneau lnd_»ltnnn.l:%:nod' for any debts made name or my wife's.. T am asking this party to s through* this paper that she y in having the arrest _should have moved her ¢l sooner. NEW SWEATERS With or without the new puff sleeves. summer. $1.9510$2.25 They’ll Make Yo Sigh! They'll Make You Glud! and % Théy'll'Make Y oii Proisd! THAT YOU ARE AN : ALASKAN ALSO ANIDEAL GIFT TO SEND TO YOUR FRIENDS For sale at most Juneau stores ¢ -of phoiie or ejte, "1 : ELMER REED Juneau, Alaska 3 P LR R I EE oted shades for g8 -~