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Land to provide for the development of emergency and deficiency miner- was reported with amendments | by the Senate Committee on Mines and Mining, Tuesday. Th; wWeatherrr (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) Fmaat for juneau and vielnitv, beginning at 4 p.m., May 24: LABOR STRIFE OREGON REGION "~ 4 pm. 4 am. Noon FLOOD CONTROL islation providing for author- ity to make a preliminary examina- tion of the Tanana River and Che- na Slough with a view to control floods in the Slough was,favorably reported by' the Commiftbeg on Flfod\ Control in the House, Frilay. | | LOCAL DATA Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity ~ Weathes 30.34 50 55 w 6 Cldy 3032. 36 91 ,Calm Calm Clear 30.27 55 41 s 3 Clear RADIO 2EPORTS YESTERDAY | Highest 4p.m. | temp, temp. | 57, — 24 38 54 6 56 36 46 42 50 50 52 56 52 54 62 66 58 60 58 WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 A. M. Ketchikan, clear, temperature, 40; Craig, clear, 44; Wrangell, yest'y today Demonstrators Scat ter—— i Men Are Returning to Mill Jobs PORTLAND, Ore, May 24— ; Threatened with a National Guard | call, demonstrators at Forest Grove, | i Oregon, lumber mills, have scat- DOUGLAS ROAD WORK RESUMES 55 = 5 NEXT Mfiflflfl’fl e, SR G e grant,ed more pay and shorter hours but there will be no closed shop. The great mmajority of the men are returning. e CALL FOR BIDS . More Than—gg(]wm:;fl At- tend Session in<Hall - Thursday Night (Continied from Pdge One) TODAY Lowest 4a.m. 4am. Precip. 4am, Station temp. ump veloclty 24hrs. Wut.hfl Anchorage 0 Barrow Nome Bethel Fairbanks Dawson St. Paul Dutch Harbor Kodiak Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Prince Rupert Edmonton Seattle Portland San Francisco New York ‘Washington 24 38 50 56 54 36 46 42 48 50 56 52 52 62 66 56 52 54 24 30 38 34 34 38 2 42 38 35 36 38 42 46 44 52 48 52 0 cm 1 .0 Clear . Trace ; Bl Cldy ,oz ,‘(,.5‘:10&‘ h P Cldy .04 'Rain 28 Ran 30 1/ Rain 02 Clear Clear Clear Clear Cldy Clear Clear Cldy Clear Cldy Fcllowing last night's session, unicn officials explained that one of their proposals to the company apparently - was: misunderstood by the puble. The proposal has to de. with the request, for, a 100 per . cent unjon hiring system. " “We have no desire.to set up a ! ‘birfng racket’ here., Our. pyoposal ; meant that. a,/man, myst be in % ‘good) standing’. in the uaion to bg " hivede By ‘good standing’ is meant onjy payment of monthly. dues.” ; +- Noshitag: €0 Nay Work of thie Siems Spokane Con- When contacted (today, L. H|oprcion Company on the Doiig-| Metzgar, General Superintendent of |1, .0.q which has been shut down the “laska Juneau: Gold MiIning|; . . week as a result of differ- Schools on both the Thane and *. Company, said: he had no fuzthenen,,l between workmen and em- Glacier Highway Routes for a two- | ctatement relative. to the, ShUtdown | . ... is expected to resume the | ear period will be received up to| i operations. i & of | June 15, ! 4 4 85 1 2 12 14 o w Company and Workmen‘ Reported to Have Gotten | Together, Wage Trouble | Sealed bids in triplicate ‘for the transportation of school children | to and from the Juneau Public| N UPSTAIRS DEPARTMENT STRIPED AWNING, 3 yards for ....... COLORED MONKSCLOTH, 50 in. wide, .$1.00 $1.00 first of the week, today. It is unterstood that the two have gotten together. A delegation from Juneau went over to the project this morning and Yestexdav Mr-ua’zg'lr said the ited 1 picketing Kers g&' ey, WEE% TRAP BM'E" ' The workmen were asking 75 cents an hour. The ‘eompany Was paying 60 cents an hour. Ivan Anderson, superintentient of time this afternoon up to press they reported on their return| it was reported |and opened at 1 pm, 1935, at the office of the Commis- | | that “all demands have been met.” | the company, could not be reached for a statement of either denial or | sioner of Education. Specifications| |for this transportation may be had | lat the above office. | ANTHONY E. KARNES, | Commissioner of Education. | First publication, May 24, 1935. Last publication, May: 31, 1035. . | Empire Classitica Ads Pay, ——— GARLAND BOGGAN | | clear, 50; Sitka, clear, 44; Skagway, clear, 44; Soapstone Point, clear; Anchorage, cloudy, 44; Nenana, partly cloudy, 50; Fairbanks, cloudy, 50; Tanana, partly cloudy, 46; Ruby, cloudy, 40; Nulato, cloudy, 46; Kaltag, cloudy, 48; Unalakleet, partly cloudy, 42; Flat, cloudy, 45. WEATHER SYNOPSIS High barometric pressure prevailed this morning over the east- ern portion of Alaskafrom Barrow southward to Oregon, while low pressure prevailed over the Aleutian Islands, the lowest reported pressure being 28.90 inches a short distance south of Dutch Harbor. This pressure distribution has been attended by precipitation over the Aleutian Islands and eastward to Kodiak, elsewhere over -Al- aska fair weather was reported. The ice in the Yukon River”at Nulato was moving this morning. HARD TO GET Temperature changes have been small throughout the field of observation. ROLLER TOWELS, 2 for .. $1.00 confirmation. e Bch Athletics | Hardwood Floors || Waxing Polishiag | TABLE CLOTHS, 64x90 .. TURKISH TOWELS, 5for .......... DECORATIVE LINEN, 50 in. wide, TAPETTE, 50 . wide, yatd........ CRETONNES, 2 yards .........q... BABY BLANKETS, each ........... SHEET BLANKETS, each .......... vard $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 ASSORTMENT ALUMINUM KITCHEN $1.00 3.UE GRANITE WARE, 4 for TABLE GREY GRANITE KITCHEN $1.00 WASHINGTON, May 11.—(Spe- clal Coyp ondence) —The Delegate is endeavoring to. have a time set | for hearings on the bill to abolish tish trans but, owing to the press of offls & the Merchant Marine and Fisheries Commitiee of the House to which the fish trap bill | was referred, it-has not been po: sible-to have any specific date set for hearings. For some days ‘the' Delegate has been:in communicationf‘ by telegram Johnson, slugging outfielder, hit into double plays dur- consecutive games. with the fishermen’s | organizations of Aalska endeavor- | ing to have them assigh represen- to_be prescnt at the hear-!| if ih order 'to 'testify in support of | the bill, JUNEAU MAN REIMBURSED Tuecday, the FEouse. passed the s bill for. the relief of Joan E. Clicl ing ninth inding rallies in three, | ok —_—— CALL FOR BIDS Sealed bids will be received by| |the Common Council of the Cny‘ of Juneau at the City Clerk’s office | until 5'p.m., June 7, 1935, and then| pubhcly opened, for furnishing all| labor- and material for the con- struction of approximately 6,160 sq. yds. of concrete pavement, 1,660 sq ft. concrete sidew: A appurtenances on lower Front, Cal- houn, and Fourth Sfreets, according to plans and specifications on file at the City Clerk’s office, which may be obtained upon depositing the sum of $10.00. All bids shall be accompanied by a certified check (or a bid bond furnished by a surety company authérized to do business in Alaska) for not less] than five per cent of the amount| of the bid. Should the successful‘ | President's Reettiployment Agree- ment. Copies of this certificate will be included with the form of proposal. The right is reserved to reject any ‘and all bids and to waive -any informality in the bids | received, with the exception of the requirements of the preceding para- graph A. W. HENNING, City Cierk. First publication, May 24, 1935. Second ])ubllcfitlon May 31, 1935. ALASKA'S PROSPERITY CHAIN létters for sale at Empire office. All yeu do is to fill in names and létter is ‘printed. Two dozen for twenty-five ‘cents. Adv. > —— SHDP IN JUNLAU TIRST' 10, ,xclieve, him from. . refmbursing the United States the Sum pf §261.82 | that was paid for certath freight : charges incurred when Mr. Click was transferred fo his present sta- tion with the Bureau of Indian Af- fairs at Juneau. vidder fail to enter hitb.'a conthact i g X and furnish a satisfadtory perform= v ance bond within the ‘time stated - Rice & Ahlers in_ his proposal, the certified check Co. (or bid bond) shall be forfeited as/| JOHN: L. AHLERS liquidated damages. The successful | Manager bidder will be required to file ‘a| PLUMBING performance bond for the full, amount of the contract price, which( HEATING OIL BURNER bond shall be furnished by a surety and company satisfactory to the Public SHEET METAL ‘Works Administration. This {m- provement shall be constructed Phone 34 WARE. Ffor s | ines e i $1.00 B. M. Behrends Co., Inc. “Juneau’s Leading Department Store” FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES ARRIVING ON M. S. NORTHLAND | I CRIPPLE POSTMASTER, ‘ q The appoifitment of ‘Mrs. Agnes Colwell for the position of post- macter at Cripple, has been recom- miended to the Department by Dele- gate Dimond. This ‘office has been | recently reestablished. i BILL REPORTED i INGR | ifhe bitt_introtiuced in ‘the Sen- ato, by Senator Pope, of 1d&ho, and which is comthonly known as the ’ STOCKHOLM, May 24—In a Pope-Dimond bill because thell Thirteenth Century church, where idetitical bill was introduced in the all the kings of the Bernadotte line- House 'by Delegate Dimond to pro- | |age in Sweden have been crowned, vile = for unem;lbymenc relief £l under the contract provision of Bul- letin No. 2, PWA, “Requirements as to Bids, Contractors” Bonds, Contract, Wage and Labor Provis- ions” dated March 3, 1934, and amended for Alaska. Labor required fer this project shall be as outlined in 3 (a) of the Construction Regu-| lations.” Attention is called to the' fact that not less than the mini-| mum wage rates prescribed by the Federal Emergency Administration | of Public Works must be paid on| this project. Without exception, no bid will be considered unless ac-| ~ccmpanled by the Bidder’s Ce.rtifi- cate of Compliance, U. S. Govern- | ;mem Form No. PWA 61, revised |March, 1934, to the effect that the |bidder is” complying withi; ana will| \contlnue to comply with, each ap- |plicable cade or codes, withy the VACUUM CLEANERS {Try Dustless House Cleaning this Spring . . . Dont fail to try— General Electric Cleaner Service Trap dust and dirt in a bag. Don’t scatter it, to be smeared later with a dust cloth. DE-ODORIZE WITH DI-CHLORIDE Eliminate foul air . . . moths and other insects with the Handy Cleaner ) Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. JUNEAU—Phone 6 DaJGLAS—Pbone_ 18 CGRST AIR TRANSPORT | ty COMPANY PLANE TO FLY TO WHITEWATER IN A, Verne Gorst will pilot the plam‘ M and Eric Shutte is mechanic. Temorrow morning at 9 o'cioox the Gorst Air Transport Boeing boat is scheduled to leave for the Whitewater group of claims in .the Taku district with five members of the Sharpstone engineering pa LUDWIG NELSON | JEWELER paareiiatton it Princess Ingrid today becams,. the wife of Crown Prince Frederick of recource | Denmark and Iceland. PHONE PHONES Grocery Dept. Meat Dept. 24 24-2 rings 42-2' rings Calling Attention to Exoepfibfial Valuwes Bargain prices and special sales are common at Pigg]y Wiggly Stores, but seldom have we had at cat ‘prices such ‘qutality merchandlse as we are featuring this week-end. | BUTTER, ib. SUNSET GOLD Highest Quality 30c¢ EGGS, do=. . . .3%1¢ LARGE—FRESH CLEAN 4 COFFEE SOAP CRYSTAL WHITE ALL BRANDS _ : or P. & G. CHEESE . 22¢ P4 \mcruz\n——fi‘llld 3 o - Pl Salad Dres‘fi'iig l\rafi M éflmfi Tomato Juice HEINZ : Individual Size 3 cans, 25¢ Piggl W’iggly Meat Dept. BROILERS, 3 for . . $L15 1935 Ihrds— Av erage w mghl 1-3 pounds HESlb..... Fine for Stewing— 24c¢ quart . . 43¢ CIGARETTES Co:nflakes, phg. . . . .« He C;::Z:s $;'52c4 ellogg’ ¥ 8.y Rliibarb2Mé ¥+ . . .1, 256 Noummr. R Heavy Plump Birds Luncheon Meats, 1b. . . \\‘lfer Thin—12 \ drl?lles 40¢ Bamn Squares, lb 27¢ (.vem and—\ugar Cured OPEN ALL NIGHT Alaskan Hotel Liquor Store Dave Housel, Prop. Phone Single 0-2 riips AFTER ALL BETTER MEATS COST NO MORE