The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 25, 1935, Page 8

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HOUSE PASSES BILLS CHANGING OFFICE TERMS — | Seating of Officials Would Be Moved from Janu- ary to April the House morn- Without pushed thro ing which would ch the Auditor, Hj Attorney General and take office from the first uary to April 1 The measures, if approved by the Senate, will clarify the existing sit- uation where the Legislature was called upon to pay the salary of the Treasurer-clect from the first of the year until he actually takes office in April. It was also ex- plained by A. H. Ziegler, author of the bills, that having the official take office after the legislative ses- sion rather than before would en- able the men who had been in of- fice to be on hand to furnish infor- mation and data for the lawmakers, they naturally being more convers- ant with matters of the office than incoming men would be. House Bill No. 69, proposing in- terest of six per cent be paid on| deposits required by public utility corporations for installing meters or other electrical appliance, was put over until tomorrow that rep- 1csentatives of the utility groups might be heard if they so desired With but two more days remain- ing for introduction of bills, three new measures made their appearance in the House this morninz. George A. Lingo of the Fourth Division in- troduced a bill asking $3,000 for the building of an airplane field at Nenana. The others were commit- tee bills, one by Judiciary which would allow personal property from | estates to be sold the same as real property and the other by the Edu- cation Committee asking a refund of $75 to Dr. Angland of Seattle, who paid the fee to practice at Port Alexander but later found no phys- | ician was needed there. e opposition Treasurer of Jan- MRS. C. E. MORGAN RETURNS | FROM SHORT TRIP SOUTH After a hurried trip to Seattle where she was called by the serious fllness of her sister, Mrs. C. E. Morgan returned on the Northwest- ern. Mrs. Morgan said that her sister had considerably improved in health before she left Seattle. - - HABERDASHER TRAVELS John F. Lonz, a Fairbanks haber- dasher, is bound for Seward took passage on the Northw at Seattle. - 4 - - NURSE RETURNS Completing a one-month vacation, Miss Hearielta Ellis, nurse in the e of Dr. W. W. Council, re- turned to Junean as a p nger from Seattle yesterday on the Northwestern. 4 REEDLIN TEA ROOM Lunch Tea Dinner BY RESERVATION Telephone 203 Fourth Street Attention! ALL MASONS Stated Communication MONDAY EVENING Dinner at 6:30 50 cents Masonic Temple . Address by M. J. Jorgensen, S. W. WOMAN DIES IN THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, FEB. 25, 1935. STOCK MARKET SHIP COLLISION Mrs. W, E. Burritt was drowned when she was trapped in her cabin aboard the West Vancouver ferry when it was rammed and sunk by the Scattle-Vancouver steamer Prin couver harbor. Plioto shows the fer ciated Prese Phola' TERR, BOARD OF | EDUCATION HAS FINAL MEETING School Legislation Among Important Matters Con- sidered by Members With a full attendance the final meeting of the Territorial Board of Education was held last Saturday noon in the offices of A. E. Karnes, Territorial Commissioner of cation. ‘Those pre were H Edu-| cess Alice at the entrance to Van- ry after it had been raised. (Asso- Wth' givinz of eighth grade exam- |inations in these schools by the oner of Education and com- ling them to make attendance re- A bill recommending the ap- ,Akmmuon by the Legislature of $10,000 for a scientific survey of the rhooA 4, Recommendation for an priation of $5,000 for the print- ing of the compiled school laws; 5, A bill whereby the Territory would accept the provisions of the | Smith-Hughes Act which provides | Federal help for vocatiofial educa- | tion; | For Rural Schoois 6, A bill providing for the ap- propriation of $40,000 for new rural school buildings and finally a bill recommending that the resident member of the Territorial school Board receive pay for the days the Board is in session. Mr. Faulkner was host to the members of the Board, the office force of the Commissioner of Edu- o -‘anion. Senator M. E. S. Brunnelle land Representative Andrew Ner- ~land at luncheon following the meet- | Seven bill: iced as a result of were introduced in S 1 by nd, chairman of the Educ Committee, at the request of the Board. Teachers’ Certificates | Bills introduced, brie ized, include: 1, A bi cities and adjacent are meetings w the House Rep, Andrew permitting 5 to in- corporate as independent school dis- | tricts; 2, A bill allowing for the certification of teachers in denom- inational and private schools and AGAIN UPHELD BY UTILITIES Rails and l:glshials Con- tinue to Remain Soft Spot NEW YORK, Feb. 25.-Relative|neer Gold $10, Premier $1.51, Silver- | firmness of utilities again m me‘smith Bc‘ Sunshine su 10. supporting factor in the stoek ing taday buk ihe softham of nusf and industrials continued to cast a| shadow over the bullish forces. To- day’s close was for lower prices 3¥%, 8. P. 14% Corp. 8. Stand. Oil Cal. 30%, Stand. Oil Tim- N. J. 40%, Texas Corp. 19% ken 34, United Aircraft 12%. iMEMuHIAL 0 K. ’n L] U. S. Rubber 13%, U. S. Smelt- | ing 116, Wes. Air Brake 21, West. | Electric 37%, Woolworth 55%. BY LUWER HBUSE Averages—Down .25. Spot silver—>55Jsic. {Plan Would Ask $250,000 PWA Funds to Make Toronto, Vancouver and Seattle Study of Industry , Socony 13%, Sper- mining exchanges: Bralorne $9.75, Bremner 54c at 60c, B. R. X, 2lc, | Cariboo Gold Quartz §$1.25, Gol- |conda 28'4¢c, Montana Consolidated |18%c, Nabesna 85¢ at $1.00, Pio- After efforts to amend to include all basic industries failed, the Ter= ‘rimnal House this afternoon pass- |ed House Joint Memorial No.- 19 which would request that $250,000 | be appropriated by the Public Works Administration for a survey of the SALESMEN ARE |C. 15%, over nearly the entire list. I CLOSING PRICES TODAY | NEW YORK, PFeb. 25.—Closing quotation of Alaska Jumeam mine stock today is 17, American Can Ports she carried, as outbound pas- 117%, American Power and light | sengers, at least ten travelling men s Anaconda 10%, Armour N 5,|representing various business firms. Bethlehem Stee! 27%, Calumet and| Included in this number are: Hecla 3. Gensral Motors 30, Inter- | Richard Wakelin, merchandise bro- national Harvester 39%, Kennecmt‘ 15, United States Steel 33%, Pound $4.86% ‘When the Northwestern left Ju- neau yesterday for Seward and way chandise broker, for Seward; D. C.' Fett, mechandise broker, for Sew-' ad; Everett Nowell, Blake, Moffatt {and Towne, for Seward; H. B. Crew- OTHER CLOSING QUOTATIONS son, Schillings, for Seward; Joe The foliowing are closing prices Meherin, Hills Brothers, for Sel- of various issues today on the New|dovia; Lyle Hebert, Schwabacher York Stock Exchange, furnished by 'Hardvare, for Seldovia; J. W. Guck- the Wilson - Fairbanks and Com-|er, merchandisé broker, for Sel- pany's Juneau office: dovia; Ken Edwards, Heinz, for Amer. Radiator 12%, Amer. R. M. ]seward Mr. and Mrs. Frank Scull 19%, Amer. Smelting 341, Amer.|of Stewart, Holmes and McKeeson, T. & T. 105, Amer. Tobacco 80%,|for Seward. Amer. W. W. 11, Atchison Topeka | ——— - 40%. MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL Atlantic Refining 2314, Bendix 15, IN ELECTRICAL CASE IS C. P. 11%, Caterpillar 42%, Cerre DENIED IN FED. COURT Pasco 2%, C. & O. 42%,! Chrsyler 37%. | Cont. Can T1%, Cont. Ofl 17%,/the case of Electrical Research Curtiss-Wright 2%, du Pont de/Products, Incorporated, vs. W. D. Nemours 93%, Electric Auto-Lite Gross, which was filed on February 24'¢, Fairbanks-Morse 23%. Gen. Electric 23, Granby 6%, F. Alexander in the U. S. District G. N. 12%, Holland Furnace 7%, Court. Howe Sound 46%, Hudson 10, Im,' The case was decided in favor of | Nickel 23%, Johns-Manville 49%. [the defendant who was awarded Liggett & Myers 105%, Liquid more than $58,000 damages, in a Carbonic 267%, Loew's 35%, Loose- jury trial which recently occupied Wiles 35%, Lorillard 20%, Marshall the Court for several weeks. Field 7%, Mathieson Alkali 26%,| ——ro——— McIntyre 41%. ‘ JEWELER’S SON TRAVELING Montgomery Ward 25'%, Nash' Raymond Brown, the son of Vic 15%, Nat. Cash Register 16, N. Y. Brown, Anchorage jeweler, is re- N. P. 16%, Penney 68%. | turning to that city via Seward as Pullman 473 nolds Tobacco 47%, Sears Roebuck from Seattle. The motion for a new trial in ON WAY WEST, 16, has been denied by Judge George ' , Radio 4%, Rey- a passenger on the Northwestern' McMullen, of Seward and | sh, of Nome, both left on | steamer ' Northwestern yester- | day for their respective homes, SALESMAN ON BOAT Gus Gelles, once known for asso- | ciationzhip with the Alaska Guides | ~nd now a representative of the al Grocery Company, is re- | turning to his Anchorage home on‘ the Northwestern. He took passage | in Seattle and is billed for Sew-| ard. B SHOP IN JUN FIRST! Daily Cross-word Puzzle ACROSS i L Away 4. Elevate 9. Public vehicle 12, Women's patriotio soclety: abbr. 13. Protective covering eed ertaining to the largest continent . Projected !(ml mmalner Solution of Sa . P Greek letter Forward Rowing imple s 43. Entirely . Pleces of chalk 7. Body of singers xternal Flower Amer In 63, Insect . Very small: an At home 4 collag . Devour 65. Cry of the cat turday’s Puzzle 6. Forces 7. Not hollow 8. Historical veriod 9. Freeze 10. Exist 11, River bottom rticle Not any Learnlnl Raid 2, 23, va?firiucfl . White mineral 5. Item of property Lubricate . Water falling from the clouds Diminish . Contaminate . Glass in the DOWN 1. Room In a harem 2. Aliure irre- sistibly 3. Member of a religious order Went swiftly Metric mea- sure 41 melro state: . Bagiamation . Male swan . Regret 6. 5»"‘" grass . Tier 51 Type measure I.%flfl. HEE JLEERFC %I// III///% fisheries in Alaska. A. G. Nordale of the Fourth Divis- ion proposed the amendment to in- clude all industriesiin the Territory on grounds that such a survey would tend to promote and develop other | industries as well as fishing, and further, it would appear under the text of the memorial that Alaska ! was interested only in fishing. A. FISHING SURVEY LIES DOWN T0 DIE IN CHURCH Unemployed Man Goes to Service, Attempts to Take His Life, GEAm Feb. 25—A3b¢r$ Ditg~ man, aged b1 years, unemployed, at- tempted shicide by taking a power- "ful’ poison and iying down to die in the balgony as the comreuflqx assembled” for the Sunday' service at the First yterian :church, He was, taken to a hospital and hls condition is critical. was also pointed’ out the Wéys and Means committee would include in the appropriations bill $5,000 for the Commissioner of Education to make an inspection and survey of the schools. —————— Empire Classificé ads Puy. 9 PASSENGERS FOR THIS PORT ABOARD NORAH Canadian Pacific steamer Princess Norah arrived in port from the south at 1 o'clock this afternoon and sajled for Skagway at 3 o'- clock. } Passe! aboard the Princess Norah for Juneau included F. Frazier, Mrs. J. Hermle and child, 'B. Kenney, Miss E. Polich, P. M. Sorenson, Mrs. F. Higgins, E Olsen, Miss R. Reck. The ‘Princess ivorah will return Juneau at 9 o'clock tomorrow night and sail south at 9 o'clock ‘Wednesday morning. . HOLKY FOR SEWARD Boufid for Seward, Charles Holky, well-known interior mining man, | is a passenger on the Northwestern 'from Seattle. conducted by any existing govern- ment bureau but later withdrew it when it was pointed out it would cxclude the PWA itself from mak- ing the inquiry. Walker said he (vas particularly interested that the matter not be turned over to the | Bureau of Fisheries. Similar Mining Plan Likely | Joe Green, author of the memor- . ial, argued the amendments would ‘tend to kill the purpose of his pro- | posal and pileaded that it be con- fined to a strict fisheries inquiry and the House agreed after con- | siderable discussion. | William Growden, of the Fourth, ‘who at first supported the all-in- dustry amendment but withdrew his opposition rather than defeat ! the measure, said he expected to bring in a proposal tomorrow cov- ering the mining industry under a similar survey request. ‘ Kill Nerland Bill The House passed H. B. 71, ex- tending the powers of the Board of | Trustees of the Pioneers’ Home and { killed the Nerland sicentific school survey bill by indefinite postpone- ment. The Nerland measure ask- ed $10,000 for a survey of the Ter- ritorial school system, but it had been recommended against by the Education committee on grounds no definite purpose for the survey had teen presented the committee. It ker, for Seward; A. C. Black, TpEep Walker offéred to amend not be l_* 98¢ SHOE SALE | Buy one pur Womens Shoes at tl:e regular price and receive the second pair in the same price range for 98c LEADER DEPT. STORE GEORGE BROS. Store Open Tonight —for t/mt"'be_t,tef' laste éqt;lmf is so tiny that W Mbatgs contains from 70 to 80 ‘thousand leaves. Butthere’s another and greater difference—Turkish is the most spicy and aromatic tobacco in the world. ‘We have Chesterfi¢ld buyers in all the tobacco markets of Turkey and Greece, including Xanthi, Cavalla, Smyrna and Samsoun. And when you blend and cross- blend aromnc with, mild zipe Turkish tobacco homeigrown to- baccos as we do in Chesterficld . —you hgve @ milder cigarette, a better-tasfiug cigarette,

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