The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 17, 1940, Page 8

ébvemérlong Fails fo Poll Majority Vole‘ Louisiana Executive Must Go Into Runoff Pri- mary Feb. 20 (Continued 11¢in Page One) 64,000 for Jones and te Senator James A. | votes ag 49,000 { Noe st Sta Campaign Pledges f The candidates oppesed to Long based their campaigns on this is-| office- term in ow out the present s because during their the worst scandals ice T insti- by Huey, fostered by his men and political heirs, and through closing state records > public, made possible an era colossal graft and corruption. d has been making fine whiskey since 1887... and just you taste our own family's recipe! 8.8Proof. 75% Grain Neutrol Spirits Copyright 1939, The Wilken Family, inc., Aloddi ley P. O, Pa. LIEN'S Bailey's Oysier Soup . DROMEDARY JOLLY TIME l \ HOW ABOUT WHAT'S INSIDE? Fire never destroys a S e e ] A New Deal — open records, | {economy, soficitude for the “little jman” and varlous promises of pub- | lic works were promised by Long's opponents who swore they would prosecute all guilty of wrong-doing. Noe, once an ally of Huey but now a staunch foe of his one-time cronies, is an oil man who prom- ises to carry out the work of the late dictator, which he asserted was interrupted when the present administration took over. e BRISTOLBAY | REGULATIONS ARE PRAISED iAnchorage Man Says Ickes Gave Alaska Just What tenths of one per cent to the Fed- eral Government, Must Be Certified - “Employers will real the nec- essity for the prompt payment of their 1939 contributionos when thes know that before they can takei credit on their Federal tax for the | amount they have paid to the Ter- | ritorial fund, the Territorial Di- vision must certify to the Federal! Government the exact amount of | their payments.” | To take advantage of the maxi- | mum Federal credit allowance em- | | ployers must have contributions for the fourth quarter and, previous |quarters in the mail and bearing | a postmark before midnight, Jan- uary 31, 1940, f N | { CARPENTERS NEEDED FOR Employmemfice fo _Hire‘ 25 Journeymen- Muste_Goo_d 7/ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 17, 1940. 200t i - WOMAN'S CLUB e S DOUG | Residents Wanted |cently by. SBecretary of the Interior any Alaska empl APPROXIMATELY $900 Harold L. Ickes are, so far as Bristol | "), "1 loterd feported as cov- DISBURSED TO WPA |Bay is concerned, exactly what the | ... hy the Alaska law have been ON DOUGLAS PAY DAY People of Westward Alaska desired, |, iqed with forms on which to according to Vernon Hilliker, Who | mgye their fourth quarter contri-| passed through Juneau yesterday |y yion reports as well as: quarterly | on the steamer. Alaska. | reports of wages earned by work-| Hilliker is returning to Anchorage i ers in their employ. Contributions after a trip to Washington during |y, tne Alaska unemployment trust| which he saw Secretary Ickes nnd}mnd are computed On Whges pay- | kit ';‘;E Bfi‘:‘fwl"fng‘;* resident | apie when earned by the worker and, woa (lioadi B T hicnen. of. Anahor | :;J! when actually paid to the work- | age, Kodiak and Bristal Bay to seek consideration for residents in the| 1940 regulations, he said : BYRD'S “The Bristol. Bay regulations are just exactly what we asked for,” he | sie NOW ANCHORED The regulations provide that in stead of the 1200 boats and 2675 fishermen normally operating in Bristol Bay, there shall in 1940 be only 780 boats and 1560 men. As A preference s given Alaska residents, ¥ ¥ 11200 of whom are expected to fish, ALTAR SOCIETY MEETING this will leave room in Bristol Bay The Catholic Altar Society ladies for only about 360 fishermen from of Douglas will be the guests of oytside. Mrs. Ed Baretich at her home| Hjjiker was accompanied by R. E. Tnursday evening for their regular Baumgartner Seward attorney. business and soeial meeting. | T ————— Ibvlske ANGOON ROAD Chapel by Lake Sponsors Basket HALFWAY DON Social on Friday ccc Project Wil Give Ac- cess fo.Deep Wat- er Wharves The affair. is being given for the left from the last expedition. | purpose of raising, funds for the , Angoon and Killisnoo, villages on Byrd said the happlest member | Auk Bay Scout Troop No. 815. the west shore of Admiralty Tsland of the ‘party was Zoologist Mal-| The Scouts and Cubs under the on Chatham Straits, will soon be cam Davis of: Washingtfij, D. C..| supervision of Clarence’ ‘Wittanen, ‘connected by road. | because of the capture of an 800-' Scoutmaster, and Tom Bareksten.; John Maurstad, OCC crew fore- | pound sea leopard, If the animal Cubmaster,: have -arranged: an in- man on the 2%-mile road project| syrvives it will be delivered to the teresting program. Evéryone in to connect the two towns, is return- | National Zoological Park in the the community is cordially invited ing to Angoon on the Estebeth to- | Nation’s capital. Bureau of fish- to attend. | night after conferring with the Dis- leries eéxpert Milton Lo per- |trict Ranger's office here. 'formed a hitherto unaccomplished | Maurstad said the road project|feat when he dropped a iment will . eliminate . & four-mile OPeN | grappling hook 2,000 feet to the Yesterday saw the regular two weeks' distribution of pay checks for local WPA workers total of which amounted to around $800. For the common laborers the checks amount- ed to a little over $28 each and for the semi-skilled such as truck driv- ers, etc., the wages were around $34 each. Of the total number, 42 signed up for jobs, a crew of but 30 is working at present. Some have gone to other jobs elsewhere and some have disqualified in different ways from working. The Fifth Avenue project, one of the two and most important, is go- ing right ahead and good work is being accomplished. Suitable Larfig Place Re-f ported Found-Scout- | ers Go Ashore- | | WASHINGTON, Jan. 17. — Ad- | miral Byrd has radioed the Navy Department that both the Bear and the flagship North Star have arrived at the Bay of Whales on/ the Antarctic Coast. Byrd reported that a landing | place suitable for unloading was Ifound after skirting the bay for| 75 mifes. Hopes were raised that buildings were intact at Little Am- | erica when . several members of the party on a short skiing trip discovered two large saw horses A basket social will be held in, the Chapel - by - the - Lake Priday sary for commmunication between',,..ohi up a rare BT atoe the towns and will enable Angoon | B P *m to build deep water wharf mmnes} BANQUET HERE 'jobs. Flakne warned today, “Only | - Fl[n snpply for this work.” work by February first. INBAY OF WHALES PLOTTERS MAY [ELECTRAS MAKE | Taking the place of the regular | monthly social meeting of the Ju- on the strait. | Approximately 26 natives are em- ployed on the crew and the job is RALSTON WARNS: Quariered Carrols, 1 1b. 3 oz. can, 2 for 25¢ Val Vita Spanish Tomato Sauce . . .4 for 25¢ Wesco-Finest Norwegian Sardines 2 for 23c Norse Boy Kipper Snacks .. . ... .4 for 25¢ Demolina Long Macaroni . . . . .2 lbs. for 25¢ NuBora Washing Powder, 32 oz. pkg. for 25¢ Wool Soap (Toilet and Bath) 8 bars for 25¢ (Finest Florida) Grapefruit . . .3 cans for 50c (Wlule Hulless) Popcorn ... 10 oz. can 15¢ THRIFT CO-0P up what's inside of it. Fire ‘insurance pro- tects the building. To protect your household possessions against loss or damage by fire, you need Residence Contents Insurance. It costs surprisingly little. SHATTUCK AGENCY o e GOLDSTEIN RINK TAX DEADLINE | THAWING, UNSAFE | neau Woman's Club is the no-host banquet this evening, starting at 8bOut half completed, Maurstad said. | 6:30 in the Gold Room of the Bar- | 7 s Shof A |~ The affair is under the auspices |of the Legiglative Department and | uests for the occasion are husbands | FoR EMplOYERS | | Al;vrognm; featuring a legislattve | g | {motif, is to highlight the evening. | Is jANUARY 31 i i’l’he banquet is informal and res-‘K ¢ ' § Down'own ke_Do“ t | ervations are reported to be heavy. a7 R 1 i . . | Spoil It, Plea | Thawing weather has rendered | 'Unemployment - Compen- - safion Director Urges the ice in the Goldstein Building Prompt Payment |Fun Rewton snmoimced woday. The Chief, “father” of the rink idea which has provided sport for hundreds here, urged that' skaters ve.....3cansfor 29¢ Employers subject for contribu- |tions under the Alaska Unemploy- ment Compensation Law were re- minded today by Walter P. Sharpe, Dire¢tor of the Alaska TUnemploy- ment Compensation Commission, that payment of fourth quarter and all 1939 delinquent - contributions before the deadline January 3l | '1940, will save them many, dollars and preclude the unpleasant penalty |of paying double taxation. | | “The Feleral Government im- poses & uniform payroll tax on all | employers of eight or more work-| 'ers,” said Sharpe. “This excise tax in 1939 was 3 per cent. However, 'since Alaska has an unemployment compensation act, each subject em- ployer under the Terrtorial law may deduct from this tax up to 90 percent of its amount, his own con- | tributions to the Alaska unemploy- | Marshall. Mrs. Stanley Jackson will throwing objects on it. If the ice skating again after one cold night. Last night some 500 chil and grownups used the downtow the last contingent of adults not quitting the sport until threé o'clock this morning. Bible Class fo Mge_i_ Thursday A BSalvation Army Bible Olass will be held tomorrow night at 7:30 o'clock at the West Sixth Street residence of Mr. and Mrs. John Hundreds F—.IIJ'—OV Sport on| keep off the ice and refrain from | is not broken, it will be ready for| rink, | Thirty-five Alaskan Joufrieymen carpenters have been requested By the contractors on the Kodiak Na- val air base profect through the Territorial Employment Service, ae- cording to Territorial Director Jos- eph T. Flakne today. Flakne received a wire from the employment office’s representative at the Kodiak office, G. A. Robin- son, stating the .contractor’s request and indicating “about ten” of the| twenty-five men needed can be hired at Kodiak and Cordova. In regards to applications for the need real journeymen carpenters The men are needed to report for e e, NOT GET INTO | LAWYERS ASSN. afl | |Court to Vernon Albert Babcock,|had been in nursing work with the ‘Alaxka Junesu’ employee, and Mur- | Bureau of Indian Affairs at Win- jel. Preda Ferguson, Alaska Road dowrock, Minnesota. {7_mfi\"‘commmsion employee. NEW YORK, Jan. Judge Coldstein sald that he has asked the New York Associa- tion to withhold action on the membership - applicdgion of the Christian Front members charged | with plotting to overthrow the Government. The New York Law Board had published a list of 300 applicants who passed their examination. - | cluded in the list was the name of John F. Cassidy, one of the 17 men arrestéd by G-men on charges ' of seditious conspiracy. | sociations committee on character | and fitness to delay action on Cast | trial of the 17 “Christian Front! membets. TWO TRIPS ON “e'k INTERIOR LINE water hazardous boat journey neces- | potiom of the Bay of Whales ahd | . Pilots Joe Crosson and Al Mon- | sen flew out from Juneau tms) Imomlng with a load of passengers | for Fairbanks and pilots Murray | | Stuart and Burton Lien came in this afternoon from the Interior with a load. | Flying north were Capt. A. Q.| Trudeau, Mrs, A. L. Sarbis, Mar- that Carbis, E. W. Pringle, A. Flelschmann, C. Ellingen, F. G. Fleck, Lilian Cresson, R. Dcua-l | las. ¢ ¢ Coming in were Mr. and Mrs. B.| Clark, C. Jacobson, George Hfl-! |lar, Elmer Davis, George Winans, all from Fairbanks, and George Robbins from Whitehorse. | DR. MR(IA HAYS | - HOME FROM STATES, Dr. Marcia Hayes, Director of Ma- | ternal and Child Health, and Crip- | pled Children’s Services of the Ter-| ritorial Department of ‘ Health, re- | turned yesterday from a trip to| |the States. : ! | At Seattle, Dr. Hayes reviewed the {cases of crippled children from Al-| aska at the Children’s Orthopedic' |and Swedish Hospitals. il She attended the American Pub. |lic Health Association convention | in Pistsburgh and the State and Territorial Health Officers meeting at the U. 8. Children’s Bureau in Washington. Dr. Hayes speht the Qmiscmas holidays in San Fran- cisco. i i ———————— Low-grade . roughage, cheap in cost, can be used to feed idle hors- PHONE 787 .m-r\t compensation trust fund, In!be speaker and all interested are Iwork in the ‘winter: .other words, he pays -only. three invited to attend | house without burning N~ GERMAN FLIERS PLEW INTO FRANCE TO DROP A NEw UMBRELLA FOR NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN. GERMAN COAL 15 SOLD TO BELGUM, WHICH IN TURN EXPORTS COAL TO FRANCE, HENCE FRENCH MAY BE MANUFACTURED WITH THE AID_OF THE GERMAN COAL. Goldstein requested the Bar As- [ sidy's application’ until after thef es or those that do only light ' Albino Duck Is Picked Up Near Ketchikan A freak albino American Scoter duck has been received by the local IAK joBiothces of the Alaska Game Com- mission from Ketchikan Wild Life |Agent Gerald Banta. The “squaw duck,” as it is popu- larly misnamed, is usually predom- inantly dark in color and it is be- {lleved the albino specimen received |bere is a “throwback.” Banta picked up the white feath- ered waterfow! from a Ketchikan beach. It looks much as though a “squaw duck” had been consorting with relations in the Pekin Oriental | variety. ————————— Chinese Found Fighting With Russians STQCKHOLM, Jan. 17—Reports this afternoon from Helsinki said that the Finns fighting on the Kar- |elian Isthmus front had captured | three Chinese who said they were | |invited to Moscow to “participate |in the Soviet march of | through Finland.” triumph However, when they arrived at the Soviet capital they said they had| |been handed uniforms and rushed Ito the front lines. gy e LICENSE TO MARRY A marriage license was issued this ternoon in U, S. Commissioner’s | Rumania E)rlilies LONDON, Jan. 17.—Militry ob- servers said today that Rumania has constructed hundreds of miles of fortifications in a vast system of defense along the frontier known | as Kings Dike. The fortifications, including gi- gantic tank traps and deep under- [ground fortifications, were begun | after the dismemberment of Czech- oslovakia. The fortifications which are al- most completed are: intended to defend the nation from aggression {either from east or west. The Dike runs parallel to the Hungar- ian frontier from the River Mur- esh, e Indiarrilr Affaifs Man Home Again | Earl D. McGinty, Supervising Construction Engineer with the Office of Indian Affairs, surprised his many Juneau friends yesterday lon his arrival here aboard the | North Coast with a bride. | Mrs. McGinty is the former Ros- nesota. For the past six years she The McGinty's were wed in the Bringing Bride. alie Moldenhauer of Winona, Min- | Little Church of the Flowers November 17 in Hollywood, - fornia, After their marriage, they | terrupted their honeymoon br | while McGinty attended bu hearings in Washington, D. C., | connection with Office of In Affairs projects, then continuin to Minnesota to visit friends and relatives. The McGintys have residence in | the Baranof Hotel. - FILES FOR SENATE ON DEMO TICKET KETCHIKAN, rlaska, Jan. 17— Norman R. 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