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e i oty i i rs THE DAILY ALASKA mlRE, SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1934. - TR |if ' ¢aid one-half shall have been paid, then the remaining taxes be- come delinquent on March 15th, instead of on or before the first Monday in March of the following year, as is now provided; also that instead of the delinquent tax pen- CITY COUNCIL HAS BUSY TIME alty of 10 per cent interest, now in effect, a single penalty of 12 ) | per cent interest a year, be en- —_ | forced ; |""A minor change would provide Many Questions Taken Up that the Equalization Board meet for Disposal bV Council- on the second Tuesday of August ) of each year at 8 oclock in the men—Appointments |evening, instead of 2 o'clock in| — the afternoon as is now the case ‘ Steamer Registration In accordance Wwith the decision the suggestion that With the of the Juneau City Council to place the matter of revoking the council support the Chamber of, Sanit of the Juneau Water Commerce in its effort to have all| Company, before the voters in the steamers operating to Alaska x-ewl city election of April 3, s b T his effect was passed and State | :;‘;;I)‘x-n‘fo; at the Council meeting Shattuck : appeared before the| e evening meeting. The council approved the, The question on which voters proposition and A. W. _H(‘m\mz, be enabled to vote for or city clerk, was, asked t6 get in as it will appear on the touch with the various steamship companies which would be affected. | Finances Good R. E. Robertson and Allen | will Are you in favor of the institu- ; | tion of the nece v action and| It was reported at the council proceedings by the common coun- that tax collections have enabled | ¢il of the City of Juneau, for the the City to repay $13,000 which| purpose of revoking and cancelling|Was borrowed from the banks to HINTS DROPPED BY GERMANY ON LEAGUE NATIONS {Nazi Country May Return to Geneva Council and ‘Maybe Not GENEVA, March 17.—League of Nations lqaders now know pretty, well what it will take to get Ger-| many back at the Council tables. office. The leaders were given a hint in the arms memorandum to Paris when Chancellor Hitler made it plain that when the sublect' of disarmament was settled the Nazis would consider returning to Geneva but without actually promising to joint the League. The note dropped a hint that Germany may return when the League statutes are so modified as to make association possible if some of the provisions of the Versailles Treaty are not carried out. ———— U. OF W. <LUMNI! Important meeting of former University of Washington students. Monday, 4:30 pm. Grover Winn's —adyv. MINERS BALLOT ON MONDAY FOR TRUSTEE BOARD | Two Meetings of Local Union Is Called to Elect Board of Control Next week the Juneau Miners’ | Union, a purely local organization, will complete its organization, it| o a resolu- ister in Juneau, rather than in the " D 1908-1934 ST. PATRI was announced today. Two meet-) ings will be held, both Monday, at VICKY BELLING which the members will ballot on | g e i the election of 19 trustees who! For relief from eyestrain such as that caused by long hours behind will constitute a board to govern : 3 the organization. the footlights I find regular periods f complete relaxation very effec- The first meeting will open at ° g ’ 9 a.m. Monday morglng. Atps pm,|tive. Still better—while thus re- and to 9 p.m., the second meeting |12¥ed I put small pads wrung out will take place.” The votes will be ‘?r‘wm:h h‘?‘:e‘l"!‘ ;‘h(;lifi]s The counted after the balloting is con- |®ffect IS evident Imme 4 cluded Monday night. ! % L IRe i Enrolment of members has beenlLord Tennyson Wwill proceeding several weeks. More . . than 90 per cent of the employees| Marry Chicago Girl in the mine have registered for| CK'S AGREEMENT T0 SEND BOATS ouT [Trollers Sign Pact Not to Sell to Dealers Who Ignore Demands | SEATTLE, March 17.—The price| |agreement reached here yesterday| on salmon for the coming season {1s expected to send about 6,000] | boats to the banks after the formal signing today. | Under the agreed price as a min- |imum, dealers must pay 15 cents | for large reds and 8 cents for small reds until May 1. The price will ibe 14 cents on large reds after |that date. A seasonal price of 7 cents for white salmon and 8 cents |for silvers was agreed upon. | Prices quoted are for dressed {troll fish. Columbia River gill net- ! |ters agreed on selling prices in ac-| |cord, which would be slightly lower. the franchise of the Juneau Water Company, if, in the judgment of the council, the company shall not have complied with the demands of the council to make necessary al- terations, improvements, repairs and ¢ es in its system by Aug- gust 1, 1934?" Bond Issue Members of the Council also passed a resolution providing for the submission to the voters of Juneau at the election of April 3, of the question of issuing bonds of the City in a sum not exceeding $100,000, for public improvements and municipal public works, in- cluding regrading and paving of streets and sidewalks, installation of sewer and water pipes, construc- tion of bridges, concrete bulkheads and refuse incinerator, as author- ized in the bill now pending in Congress. The provision is that 30 per cent of the cost of all labor employed and materials used is obtained as a grant from the Fed- eral Government and the remain- ing 70 per cent obtained through the sale of such bonds to the Gov- crnment at a rate of interest not to exceed 4 per cent. Tax Ordinance A resolution providing that a new tax ordinance be drawn up combin- ing the provisions in the three tax ordinances now in effect and containing certain changes, believ- ed to be practical was adopfed last evening Unfair Taxes Changes to be made in the new ordinance are that unpaid taxes shall become delinquent on October 15th unless one-half of the as- cessed taxes shall have been paid on or before that date, and that o carry the city over until taxes| came in, now leaving the city free | of any bank indebtedness. The question of radio interfer-| ence was discussed informally and the city clerk authorized to make ! inquiries concerning practical in-| |terference detector equipment with' a view to forming an ordinance on the matter. Appointments Made | ! Appointmgnts made included that of City Clerk Henning to act as school tax collector for the com- ing year, and the judges and clerks of the city election. Judges ap- pointed were: First precinct, Mrs. Jessie Baker, Mrs, William Franks, John McLaughlin; second precinct, Miss Nellie Simpkins, Mrs. Kate Jarman, Miss Agnes Manning;| third precinct, Mrs. Margaret Lem! non, Mrs. Ina Jackson, Mrs. W. E. | Kilroy. | Election clerks appointed are: | First precinct, Mrf E. H. Kaser, Rev. C. E. Rice; second precinct, A. Bartholomew, D. M. Bothwell; third precinct, Grant Baldwin, Mrs. Fannie Robinson. | Theatre Fire Protection | Eric Paulson, of the Alaska| Theatres Company, and N. L. Troast, architect with the U. 8. Bureau of Indian Affairs, appeared before the council. Mr. Troast said that O. H. Stratton, govern- ment engineer, and he were mak- ing a survey of fire protection facilities in the building on Third and Seward now being remodeled by Mr. Paulson, for theatre pur- poses, and would have a complete report to make within a few days. D Daily Empire wunt Ads Pay ST. PATRICK’S CELEBRATION 26th ANNIVERSARY BALL | Tonight Elks’ Hall MUSIC BY THE TROUBADORS SPECIAL IRISH MUSIC A REAL ELKS’ AFFAIR EXTRA HI-HAT FAVORS @ Special Douglas Ferry 1:00 a.m. ® Dancing 9:30 @® Admission $1.00 1908-1934 i S LB D e L o S e i B S SUUPVUL USSP N | a See You Tonight! A MAN AFTER HER OWN HEART WHERE COULD CHOOS “Name It—We Have It” WOULD TAKE HER SHE HER FAVORITE LUNCHES! DANCING! BEER! Special Dance Music and added attractions for tonight. The finest hardwood Dance Floor in Alaska. @ Irish Music! @ Irish @ Irish Songs! Capital Beer Parlors | and Ball Room Private Party Rooms pn’t forget Elks’ Anniversary Ball, tonight at the E:lk's:B‘lll Room. adours Orchestra! ¢ it g sl . membership, it was declared by members of the organization com- mittee. — e - ATTENTION ' MINERS’ UNION Meeting at A. B. Hall Monday morning between 9 and 10 o'clock and Monday evening A. B. Hall be-' tween 6 and 9 o’clock. This is im- portant as balloting on the election of 19 trustees for the local will be held. All miners with cards are urged to attend. —adv. e e il i JUNEAU WOMEN’'S CLUB Regular monthly meeting of the Juneau Women’s Club Tuesday, March 20, 1:30 p.m. Luncheon |at the Coffee Shoppe. Good speak- ;er. NORA B. CHASE, adv. Secretary. e O 0000000000000 - BEER A convention representing vessel jowners of Alaska, British Columbia ‘and the Pacific Coast States adopt- | ed a resolution not to sell to any| | dealer refusing to sign the agree-| | SANTA BARBARA, Cal, March |17—Lord Lionel Tennyson, grand- ‘son of Alfred Tennyson, England's ‘poet laureate, says he and Mrs. Joseph W. Donner of Buffalo, N. - ment [Y.. would be married here April 14.» Wood Freeman, president of the | | Mrs. Donner, daughter of MI.|Tygling Vessel Owners Associa- | and Mrs. Howard E. EIing of(tion of Seattle, said: Chicago, is wintering here. L’”d; “The new prices are only a slight Tennyson holds medals for con-lagvance over last year's, as in| spicuous service during the World|setting them we took into consid- ar. eration the condition of the coun- MBI s S |try and only made such advances U. OF W. ALUMNI! as would cover increases to us in commodity prices. The scale is a | minimum and does not mean that { University of Washington students.|the bid price cannot be above| Monday, 4:30 p.m. Grover Winn's|that.” | office. adv. Important meeting of former| > — e The Nugget Shop has now on| MARTHA SOCIETY My Beauty Hint SALMON PRICE -, Skirs on %t Killed Driver Is SEATTLE, March 17. — Hurled from an automobile when it skid- ded on a wet pavement and |crashed into a safety post, John H. | Cole, aged 25 years, was killed, sustaining a fractured skull and | broken neck. The driverless car crashed into | another car but its occupants were not hurt. S A Daily Empire Want Ads Pay Sanitary Napkins for 50c¢ JUNEAU Drug Co. “THE CORNER DRUG STORE”| P O. Substation No. 1 displuy the latest styles in costume | Jjewelry for afternoon and evening.i —adv, | Will give a big public dinner on Thursday, April 19. —adv. 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