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e e THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, FEB. 27, 1934. By GEORGE McMANUS « days ago that Civilian COnservaMon:‘ | Corps camps will continue in Al- aska for a year from April 1, which will be ‘heartening news to YES: JIGCS-) AM SAD-1T'S YOU LOOK AS \F YOU HAD TO_PAY AN INCOME TAX- SHE SAID- IF } DIDNTY STOP GOIN' TO | MORNIN | WALLIE - THE OLD LADY- |- N ADY- HAD A DINTY MOORES SHE WUZ CGONNA the many men who have found the work an economic life-saver. e LEAVE ME - | Charles ' H. Flory, Regional For- | ester, who handies the - Alaska ;i $ | work; - estimatés $250,000 will ~be e J R B8 UBL) Tare o:r-—iroua Sa o N-SHE CAME HE, ELEVATOR QH expended’ during the ' mnext. year and that 350 men will be employed ’un during that period: s Onee more Delegate Dimond has argued for tramsportation of mail in. Alaska by air. After speaking | before the House and Senate Ap- propriation Committees on the sub- ject, he testified last week before the House Post Office Committee | and made a vigorous argument in | an effort to secure additional money so that contracts may be given to aviation concerns and Al- | askans will not have to wait weeks | or months for delivery of their mail as was the case in the past. Fairbanks Man Visits Abe McCord, promoter and miner | of the Fairbanks district, spent| a day in the capital last week and lthen returned to Pennsylvania. | There he has been visiting during | the winter his brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien Miller, Mr. Miller and Mr. McCord were | {intends to leave for home and he may travel West via the Panama | FUNERAL OF MRS. MARSHALL Funeral services for Mrs. Sophia Marshall, who died last Saturday after a lingering illness, were held this morning at 10 o'clock, from the Catholie Church, Rev. Wm. G. LeVasseur officlating. Inter- ment was made in the Catholic Church, COUNCIL MEETING The regular menthly meeting of the Douglas City Council will be held this evening at 7:30 o'~ clock. UNDER DOCTOR'S CARE W. J. Grant has been confin>d to his home for -the past few days with stomach trouble. He was visited by Dr. W.. W.. Couneil yes- terday afternoon, but. the latter did . not believe- his illness i be serious. A A —————— formerly business assoeiates' in Fairbanks: In a few days the latter ALUMNI MEETING The Douglss ‘High' &¢hool Alum- Canal. ni will hold a meeting tonight at | 8 o'clock fnthel ‘assembly room of f l | Dedication of Fairbanks new|‘he High Sthoal totamange for a ] it | Federal Building was originally | ¢l end entertaintfient:ot6 be i e y: A given during March A large a‘- =7 R FE i | scheduled « for. yesterday but the tendance is requested at tonight's KABMINISTRATION Conservation Work. and the Administration have been ' ceremony was postponed until next mesting. s f Add the 1934 appropriation after|such that a very friendly feeling summer at the suggestion of Rob- 3 I ‘POLICIES GREAT first subtracting the 25 per cent|for Alaska has been established ort Ei Sheldon, Postmaster of the piascing AID TO ALASKA =as» beth in the executive and legisla- Interior City. Assistant Secretary HORLUCK'S PRODUCTS | The grand total is $5,887,207.75.| tive branches of the Washington Of the Treasury L. W. Robert, Jr.! Guy's Drug Store has just been p That is $2,315,702.75 more than was|Government. The same may be has named Delegate Dimond as|appointed agent for Horfuck's prod- (Continued from 2age One) made available for Alaska ir thelsaid with respect to relations be- Chairman of the Dedication Com- |ucts. Try a sample of their famous R | 1oover 1933 budget. tween elected and appointed Terri- mittee and of course Mr. Dimond | Danish Ice Cream. ' Two flavors | figure does not include expenditures | Allotments Ttemized scrial - offictals. There has been NOW hopes the change in dates will| this week. —ady. made there by the Department of| pro.c ic an itemized list of Public|fine team work all along the line, enable him to be present 'when = Justice or by other departments |y .. administration. allotments|a course calculated to inspire re- the dedication takes place. BERGMA .I» i where the appropriation was NOt|e . peqeral projects only: spect for Alaska and -Alaskans on NN ‘Smcmc.;lly -\ffl:}, A::,’ a'well.: :‘nh:(f, Forest Service 8434315 |the pary of Washington offlctals. | nroron'y5 has been set by the DINING ‘ROOMS | 5 o g “| Territory of Alaska for House Committee on Merchant| | Table Board by Week or Month avallable with Alaska expenses 10} “gojing) buldings. w.- 196,000 Sawyer Named Postmaster =~ njoine * Radio - and Fisheries as I! ‘rrn.uam?t Mealh st | be taken care of:from: thedy H0| * gogst and sieodpiic On recommendation of the Dele- 1o ggte for a hearing on Mr.|| Mr. and Mrs. Mike Danilotf | the budget gives no clear picture| Survey o i R 43940 |2ate, J. H. Sawyer has been ap- pn..q'c bill 4o transfer control of | & . o f the actual expenditures. | nointed Postmasier of the fourth | y et Wbty i . 4 | General Land Office... 14000 |D . : | Alaska's fisheries from the Federal | eo—oesomay For t‘he rxsul_ year ‘1934 thei Alaska Railroad 210,008 |class office at Windhani, in South- |4 the Territorial Government. The Congress appropriated dlreclly mor| Bureau of ‘Lighthouses 81600 |0ast'Alaska: | Department of Commerce has al- BOWLING el e et enste | War Department ...... 149,100 |ready reported adversely to the Nothing the thril of me reservation as o Wmp SUM| . gureqy of Fisheries ... 29000 | ‘Mr. and Mrs, Elwynn Swetmann|committee om this billand the|{ a fen-strike! Develop your appropriations "?"““5 in this cn’,ei Alaska Branch of Geo- departed for the West Coast yes-| Delegate is confronted with the | game on the finest alleys { 8lso, vcmd cause of the LR logical Survey 85,000 |terday following 'a week's visit in | task of convincing the members of | { you ever played on. Distely e aidion dollar CorlaMi Sl SuThy e 159,000 |Washington, They expect to te- | the: committee -that arguments in % £ B {was a decidedly smaller appropria~| ajocps Game Commis- turn by Msrch 15 to their Home | favor of -this home: rule legisia- | Brunswick Bowling j tton. £ a Railroad, small sion 184,700 |at Seward, wheré Mr. Swetmahn |tion are ore weighty than those e | for \tho m’:::“"l‘::rcmal:;} Alaska Road Commis- is the owner of the Seward Drug | submitted in opposition: hy: the Pool SOYR Bowlh.g appropriations had been| (" SI00 i 1206000 ) Company. { demaracE, Cigars Tobacco Soft Drinks - e o e 157,300 | Robert Fechner, Director of Em-| Germs frozen for weeks in liquid xxw assumed office and the President! ponoyjo “the relations between ergency Conservation Work, in-!helium have been found capable of P was empowered to impound 25 PEr|. . ecantatives of the Territory cent of all appropriations for fiscal % 26,29 1 B2 > year 1934, Whether the actual de-' crease for Alaska will amount to i per cent cannot, of course, be i said at this time. Assuming it Sorority women of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles have formed a polo squad and ;Lhe SLOETINS S e e | ars igoking forward to games with other women’s te am. Left to right: Marjorie Brock, Polly White, Max- | Alaska Is Benefited | .ne Adams and Janet King. (Associated Press Photo) | Then the emergency ¥ | tions were set up. Alaska began to benefit almost MONEY HELPS JOBLESS ACTORS |immcaitey. formed Delegate Dimond a few | propagating when thawed out. lonth PR Bh Rd L organiza- 2 UNCLE SAM'S CWA 2 : e | Allotments were made to the regular Government departments ,and to new agencies and the flood of Federal money started to spread out over the Territory. { Few, probably, know the im-' pressive total of these allotments made over the months since Public Works Administration was. estab- |lished in June. | | From the Public Works Admin-' |istration alone has come $3,017,463. i 7 Add to that figure another $300,- 000 expended under the Civil Works Administration. { | Add $250,000 spent for Emergency Isal of Bargains The man (or perhaps it was a woman!) whe invented the towel hdd a great idea. " And an equally great benefactor was the man (or mere likely woman) who conceived the scheme of making towels as color Ily attractive as they are bathingly serviceable. w b bkt ; Along about this time of the year, towels also have their plan of meving from bargain counters to thrifty closets. Lineén, handkerehiefs and blankets also' beckon the eyé and prices soathe the pocketbook. * January is a glorious month for 'bar- Uacle Sam has turned producer. As part of the civil works program, 150 actors have been put to werk at a minimum of $25 a week for rehearsals and performances. For the most part, the players are working in strict anonymity. Twelve plays are to bs presented, admission free, in greater New York, Thais picture shows a group rehearsing for one of the plays. (Associated Press Photo) . FRENCH SEAPLANE SETS NEW NON-STOP FLIGHT RECORD S gaims! 1 The advertisements in your newspaper are important news of the shopping' world 'and they tell” an” interesting story of ‘quality and price=—of things that aré new. """ Did you ever pause to eonsider how much time and ex- pense these advertisements save yow? ' Yoif ‘make your ‘own decisions in your own heme. You figure the cost to a penny. Theni, with the lelp of these daily messages of economy in your newspaper, you go forth on an adventure of buying and return with exactly what you intended to get. The French seaplane Southern Cross—no relation to Kingsford-Smith's famous ship—)s shown at Natal, Brazil, after its transatlantic flight from French West Africe. The ship set a new seuplane fecord by its non-stop hop of 2,666 miles from Berre, France, to St. Louis, Senegal, the western tin of Africa. [(Associated Press Photo) e