The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 15, 1939, Page 8

31 MEMORIAS | Queen Elizabeth Picks Her Own Gowns for Royal Trip OF LEGISLATURE 60 10 CAPITAL Congress Asked to Do a Number of Things for Alaska 22 Ten Senate joint memorials House joint memorials and a hand- ful. of concurrent resolutions, joint resofutions, House memorials and Senate memorials were among by- products of the 14th T rritorial Legislature. The mamorials asked the President, Federal De, heads and others to do « of things for Alaska The resolutions dealt chiefly with | hiring of extr Congress, | artment number able, such' as House concurrent res- alutions Numbers 1. asking {pvestigation of the Burcau ()Ii Fisheries; 2, asking the Alaska| Road Commission to put mattresses on the beds of road employees; x:i atithoriging each Legisiator 1o take home a copy of the (‘(»mpllv(l\’ of Alaska, and Senate con-| eurrent resolution No. 1, asking p@mtment of an Alaskan as U. Commissioner of Fisheries. 'pnly onés of their kind passed | {Hiis “session, House Memorial No. | 1 'and Senate memorial No. 1, ask the same thing, that the ol leas- ing act. be amended to extend the prospecting period to six years. Benate joint memoriais passed by both . houses were as follows ¢ 'Semate Joint Memorials Serate joint memorial No. 2, ask- ing that predatory animal control e exerted in McKinley National Park and Katmai and Glacier Bay National Monuments. Benate joint memorial No. 3, ask- | that the Alaska Resources Com- tee investigation be reopened | With a policy of development in vigw. Benate joint memorial No. 4, ask- ‘\ 1 that the Bureau of Public! , the Alaska Road Commis- | &op and the Territorial Highway | Eniginper’s office. be consolidated | inip ome road building agency. | ‘Senate joint memorial No. 5, ask- peration of ‘the Alaska Rail- rbad on a \development basis. ", Benate joint memorial No. 6. ask- ingthat the Territory be allowed to* . Native copperative can- i | Bente jolnt, memorial No. 7. ask- ! 2 ‘an investigation of Alaska water merce: rates. : joint memorial No. 9, ask- mptien | of placer mining e wages apd hours act pro- tidions. ‘genate joint memorial No. 10, ask- {fhat “the Legislature be given coritrol cver Alaska fish and game. smqw joint ‘memorial ~ No. 13, asking'thap the pay of Alaska post- office employces be increased by 25 jexeent. piate joint memortal No. 16, g that Admiralty Island not| bernade a National Park and that ng more National Parks be: estab- lished in the Territory. House joint memorials were as follows: House Joint Memorials House joint memorial No. 1, ask- | ing. Congress to allow Canadian slrips to carry goods between United i aqtes and Alaska ports, if the same privilege is'extended American ships | in"Qanadian waters. | House joint memorial No 2, ask-| lng’ that the date of convening of the Legislature be changed from the | second Monday to the fourth Mon- | day in January. ! House joint memorial No. 3, ask- igg for a 30-day term of the Legis- | Jature in even numbered years, in agldition to the present odd year steisions. House joint memorial No. 7, ask-| ing’' the Department of Agriculture | to promote a plan of developing Al- | aska pulp and paper resources. | “House joint memorial No. 9, ask- ing. lowering of the standards foF| forest, highways. | _House joint memorial No. 10 ask-| ing. the Department of Agriculture | to méake 8 survey of the pos: bil‘mesl for. developing minor wood-using in- ries in Alaska | j6int memorial No. 17, ask- | ithat.a start be made on the | Interhational Highway. ‘ | passed use: joiht memorial No. 18, ask- . Congress to pass ‘Delegate Di- ignd’s bill ‘extending U. 8. jurisdic- tionover Bristol Bay saliion House joint memorial No 20, ask- ing that collection of tolls on the| Richardson Highway be suspended. House joint memorial No. 21, ask- | ing a larger number of Wild l.ife‘ Agents for Alaska and two airplanes | for their use in patroling 1 House joint memorial No. 23, ask- | ing that an addition be built to the Federal Building in Juneau. { House joint memorial No. 24, asks | ing hospitalization as “merchant marine seamen” of all commercial fishermen needing treatment | House joint memorial No. 27, ask- ing that the Coast Guard station | at Nome be rebuilt. | House joint memorial No. 28, ask- mg creation of an Alaskan Fish-! erfes Commission of fishermen to confer with the Bureau of Fish-| erfes. | ¥ Senate substitute for House joint memorial No. 29, asking that a Fed-| eral engineer survey the possibilit-| @ of resuming service on the Copper | River and Northwestern Railroad.| House joint memorial No. 30. ask- ¥ - ¢ LONDON, March 15 Queen Elizabeth is spending a lot of time being fitted for the 50 costumes she is choosing for her “American towr For evening the Queen has chosen mostly pastel shades to tone with her fair skin, with darker outfits for travelling. Most mornings before 10 o'clock | a half-dozen designers, fitters, and mannequins from smart Mayfair | couturiers troop into Buckingham Palace to stage a private fashion how in the Queen’s first floor suite The shows are informal affairs and Princesses Elizabeth and Mar- ’ Rose often accompany their mother when she receives “the dressmakers. Elizabeth, determined a young clerical help for the |14y with independent views, isn't |pew two year wage and hour agree- Lgislature; but a few were memor- | packward about expressing opinions ment, on the new fashions. Queen Eliza- beth usually has three fittings for each gown she decides to buy - ROTARY ANNS HOSTESSES WITH BASKET SOCIAL Hostesses with a basket-social held last night in the LO.OF. Hall, the Rotary Ann ertained members of the Rotary Club, with one of the most clever parties of Juneau's s0- ot | cial season Auctioneer for the evening, and proving himself worthy of the art was W. J. Moe, visiting Rotarian from Portland, who also proved an artist at the piano during the even- ing. Games. dancing and commun- singing was enjoyed, with Bert Caro beinz ncminated as the hus- pand for the Rotary Ann Hall of | Fame, with Kelly Blake, runner-uj for the position In charge of arrangements for the evening was the foilowing com- mittee: Mesdames Bert , R L. Bernard, Keith W Bob Brown and V. M. Mulvihill | Announcement was also made to- day by the President, that Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock, a dessert- luncheon is being planned by the Rotary Anns, which will be held in the banquet room of Pecy's Cafe. LOVELORN BANDIT BANKS HIS LOOT CHICAGO, March 15.—It as though the victims of Man Clarence Frank, nineteen, might get back most of their money, because Frank was in love. Frank, whe confessed, (wenly- five minor holdups, told police put nealy all the money in the bank because he was in love and was planning to get married TRIPS OUT H. G. MacPherson of White- horse visited briefly in Juneau this morning while the southbound Princess Norah was in port. He will return in a few weeks looks Holdup i ing that the Coast Guard teach nav-| igation to fishermen. House joint memorial No. 31, ask- ing closing of Southeast Alaska to, or bait. ! House joint memorial No. 34, ask- ing that student airplane pilots be | trained at the University of Alaska House joint memorial No. 3 ing that vacant Office of Inc Affairs bulidings at White Mountain be converted into a = tuberculosis sanatorium. House joint memorial No. 36 ing a greater measure of self ernment for Alaska House joint memorial No. 37, ask- ing construction of a steel sea wall on the Nome waterfront House joint memorial No. 40, ask ing Congress to investigate the e onomic factors of the halibut fish- | ing industry. . ask- gov- We are Getting Set That's why we have set out this wonder- ful group of offerings at prices from '1-3 to 1-2 OFF 3-PIECE SUITS FOR TINY TOT: Jed THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, .1939. FIRE DAMAGES INDIAN AFFAIRS BUILDING, NOM COAL MINERS $1500 lLoss Suffered-Old 4 Buildings Escaped OPERATORS IN ek teaching staff and reindeer service of the Office of Indian Affairs ves terday did damage estimuted $1.500. according to word receive at headnuarters here today The building which burned was one of the oldest buildings in (he Indian Affairs group at Nome It was built first for a marine hospital Situated a little apart from other buildings of the town, it escaped the big Nome fire of three years ago P NoGenera War Is Near, SaysBorah Senator from Idaho Makes Prediction Regard- ing Conflicts WASHINGTON, March 15.—Sen- ator William E Borah, of Idaho. to- through Juneau on that vessel's day predicted there will be no gen- last trip through here. Kane willjeral war “so long as there aic be employed on the Colpe prop- enough small countries for the big erties, countries to divide up.” - ONLY ONE WEEK HOLIDAY, PLAN FOR LAWMAKERS Canadian Parlfament Ad- journs Short Time for Visit of Royalty Prime Min- hinted today od Wage Scaler,f'or Next Two Years, Working Hours, Are Considered NEW YORK, March 15. — Coal miners and bituminous operators presented widely different views on programs today at the open- session of negotiations for the wage ing The workers demand a six hour day with a five day week increase of fity cénts p new contract would ir companies .expenses dollars a year. Spokesmen for the operators said the industry suffered losses estimat= at 60 million dollars under the old contract, | The workers representatives are headed by John L. Lewis. The operators are expected Lo re- ply tomorrow to the union demar ‘The present contract expires March 31 and a pay The oal by 40 last year DRSS TO ATLAN Steve Kane was a the Princess Norah, northbound. assenger on e - BACK TO CREEKS Mr. and Mrs. John Mattson daughter and son, of Altin. were northbound Princess Norah pas- sengers a few days ago, ending vacation trip Outside and heading back to the creeks for the mining season. OTTAWA, Mg Mackenzie in the House of Commens that Pa jament will adjourn for one we only during the visit to Canada of King George and Quzen Elizabeth Before the Premier’s statement, members of the Heuse had looked forward to an adjournment of one month which would permit them to return to their homes and parti- cipate in local receptions to the Royal Party ister <ir ~ RESENT Merle Oberon, smiling at the Los Angeles banquet for the presentation of Motion Picture Academy awards to Spencer Tracy and Bette Davis. -e- JACKIE COCGA GETS $150,000 IN SETTLEMENT Accounting with Mother! and Stepfather Finally Ends for Actor ., Cal., March 15.— who claimed he earned $4,000,000 in “The Kid" and other pictures on the silent screen, will receive only approximately $150,000, under a settlement of his accounting suit with his mother and stepfather. The* settlement provides that Coogan will get half of $200.000, of which more than two-thirds is in real estate. LOS ANGEL Jackie Coogan, FUTURE Beryl Scott, daughter of a San Francisco rug dealer, munches an apple while waiting for Johnny Weismuller, movie - Tarzan, to finish work. She’t going to marry Tarzan one & these days. , - TO COLPE MINE Ernest Gray, in ck of Colpe mining operations on Spruce Creek in the Atlin district. passed through on the last Princess boat Juneau for rail transfer at Skagway | here for Walter adjutor expected to come here wemen four of —Women In The News hanges fo ¢ BeMadein Labor Laws Amendments Are Suggest-| ed fo Wage, Hour Ad- | ministrator Andrews WASHINGTON, March 15. | Chairman Norton, of the Houe La- | bor Committee, predicted today, af- te a conference with mer An- drew, W and Hour Administrator. that the Fair Labor Sta Act may be amended at this session Chairman Norton said the com- discussed with Andrews sev proposed amendment cempt Lall white among them news! above a certain wage level fards mitte eral hem workers. men, BISHOP CRIMONT BACK IN JUNEAU Bishop J. R. Crimont retur evening on the rthland after a visit nea motorship in Spokane and Seattle here e Rev Bishop Co- is not month Bishop Crimont to be sometime, and J. Fitzgerald for the Territory plans drivers of outnumber Men cent iriver to one but 60 p the young peop study reiniag” year at the Internal Revenue office here. deadline They Go Places And See Things THESE four women bob up in the news every now and then. What brings them all together at this time is that each has a link to the movies. $145,000 hospital at Ks . D Affairs Washington April 13. of Nurses Affairs, 1lakleet land's Count of Jersey for an American Vi used to be a movie actr self and once was the wife of Cary Grant, film star. PRESENT Mary Astor, as she attended the New York premiere of the WPA presentation of the “Mi- kado” by a Negro cast Miss Astor says she is expecting a second visit from the stork in July. to Move! Colorful PRINT FROCKS for little misses 1-3 Reduced! SIZES: One to Ten. and a limited number of children’s wool and silk frocks and skirts. also: S and SNOW—SUITS Choice of Chinchilla woolen fabrics 3-piece suits in sizes 2 and 3 Snow-Suits in sizes 1 and other .2,8,45 sheers and cotton p Children's Bathrohes Beacon cloth in sizes 2 to 8 Ladies’ APRONS ts THE NEEDLECRAFT SHOP 3RD AT FRANKLIN STREET <u: PEGGY FOWLER INCOME TAX and Wesley Overby an office full of filers will keep the office open this eve- ning. nurse here, senger morning the States. With the flag of the Rising Sun at their head, ey take over the French island of Hainan off the Chinese coast. by France, Great Britain and the United States, but Japan has retain blockade of China coasi. inspection throughout the North, according to word received at the Indian Office here. - MES. SAILS Mrs L. de Csaby, whose husband is employed at the Polaris-T: mine, sailed for Vancouyer on Prine Norah this morning afte spending months in June where she w a guest at the Gas- eturng | tineau Hotel . o Rev with build DUE TCRIGHT Today is the busiest day of the with the income tax falling at midnight Deputy Collectors O. S. S W Resea. E L and E sailed south after t the court lecirica John 3. rd Electrical poration, R. technician torney tendanc: case of the ucts Corporation versu engineer with the all day. They I oo NURSE LEATE R. E. Danielson, popular was an outbound pas- on the Princess Norah this returning to her home in Miss v &y they BB A AUTOMATIC fficiency > e ITAL BIDS bids for HC A call for the proposed FULLY RAY MEAT i sted today by the Offic: ita Bids will be RICE & AML Third JUNEAU'S Miss Genevieve for the left Nome in the course of D W AR RO L FOR GREATER B€’ /% ,’?1 :‘f F:ng' PL “@9 THE REINELL FISHERMAN — here Supervisor Indian for Un a trip of Tiber Office today and Franklin Streets of ROTARY If you're looking for a boat adapled to sports use in Juneau water k. 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