The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 20, 1940, Page 8

8 JUNEAU TO SET CLOCKS AHEAD HOUR APRIL 30, qry (OUN(Il RESOlVES At 11 of April 30, citizens hands of their clocks to midnight and leave them on the new schedule o'clock the nigit permanently, under the terms of a resolution pessed unanimously by the City Council last night The change in time was endorsed by voters at the recent municipal Miners Demur letter read at the Council Juneau Mine and Mili d the city that in its new with the Alaska Ju- neau Gold Mining Company work- would be established ac- 135th meridian time, s the standard under which operating at present nge here will place Juneau same time as Ketchikan and Dougzlas also voted at its election April 2 to make the changc. olution passed last night is i he to au is follows Resolution WHEREAS, a petition signed by more than 200 citizens of the City of Juneau was presented to the City Council requesting that a resolution be adopted authorizing a referendum vote of the citizens of Juneau on the proposition of ‘A change of Juneau meridian time to Seatile standard ime for the inhabiants of the said City of Juneau,’ and WHEREAS, at a regular meeting of Juneau will turn the | | of April | change [ “IT 1S HEREBY RESOLVED that adv\n(uu, Juneau time one hour, “WHEREAS, at the General Muni- cipal Election held on the 2nd day 1940, said proposition was submitted to the electors of the City of Juneau and the vote favoring said change was 753 and against any 564, now therefore all citiz \d inhabitants of the City of Juneau be and they hereby | are requested at the hour of eleven oclock p. m. of the 30th day of April, 1940, advance their clocks one hour and that henceforth the clocks and time at Juneau, Alaska, shall be the same as the standard time for the City of Seattle, Washington.” e — MORGAN IS OFF, SOUTH Thomas A. Morgan left for south this afternoon aboard steamer Baranof on business con- nected with the Columbia Lumber Company and especially regarding rebuilding of wmill, destroyed by fire, at Sitka. Adjust- ment of the fire loss seems proceed- ing satisfactorily, said Mr. the the | the | recently |* Morgan, | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1940. Britain SensA Sqlgrier T Cnada LEXANDER Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, the first Earl of Athlone, is shown at left in his uniform as honorary major general and aide-de-camp to Britain's King George VI. His wife, Princess Alice, is pictured above as commandant of the women's transport section of the First Air Nursing Yeomanry. He's 66 and a brother of Queen-Mother Mary, she a granddaughter of Queen Victoria. Now they're coming to Canada, | where he succeeds the late Lord Tweedsmuir | as governor-general. That's a job to which he was appointed once before, 1914. War inter- vened and he went, instead, to France and won | several medals. Previously, as Prince Alexan- | der of Teck, he had served in India and fought | through two campaigns in South Africa. He chose his present name when George V abol- ished British titles of German origin during brarian APPOINTIVE OFFICERS OF - (ITY NAMED Council Confirms Mayor’s Recommendations— Two Vacant Present sointive officers, with the exception of City Engineer Milton Lagergren and Assistant City Clerk Etta May Duckworth, were reappointed last night by Mayor Harry 1. Lucas and con- firmed unanimously by the Coun- cil The Mayor said he had no fur- ther appointments to make at this time. He did not comment on the two omissions Lucas was reappointed City Man- ager and Street Commissioner by motion of Counciiman Henry Mes- serschmidt and a unanimous Coun- cil vote. Appointments Made ity | A tetter from the Juneau Trans- | port Workers Union, claiming that City truck drivers had been work- |ing overtime without extra pay, |asked that the City either pay | overtime or put the drivers on a \a.ll of $175 per menth. City denied that drivers had | required to work overtime. fficials bl‘(‘n Salaries aaupwea by the ordinance are as follows: City Manager and qnopt Commissioner, $250; City wClerk $2. Assistant City Clerk, | $125; Chief of Police, $210; Assist- ant Chief of Police, $185; Patro]-i men, $175 each; City Engineer,| $225; City Librarian, $150; Assist- | ant Librarian, $30; Fire Chief, 360,‘ Assistant Fire Chief, $35; Flre Truck Drivers, $160 each; F‘hn Alarm Caretaker, $25; Cemetesy | Caretaker, $160; City Magistrate, $50; City Health Officer, 25, Health Nurse, $100. The City Treasurer serves with- out pay, while the Assessor and City Attorney are to be paid commensurate with their services. — e | Efficiency experts of a trans- continental airline estimate the company saves $20 a year for1 each pound it eliminates from the | weight of its equipment. | Other appointments were as fol- lows: H. J. Turner, City Clerk. Dan Ralston, Chief of Police | Kenneth Junge, Assistant Chief | | of Police. | Roy Thomas, Patrolman, John McCormick, Patrolman Ann B. Coleman, City Librarian. Josephine Campbell, Assistant Li- | Mulvihill, Chief of Fire| V. W | Department. i Wrangell GLEE 40 VOICES IN CONCERT FORESTER LEAVING FOR POINTS SOUTH The Forest Service launch For- ester will leave tomorrow for Peters- burg, Wrangell and Ketchikan, tak- ing along Senior Administrative As- sistant Harry Sperling and Fred Heister of KINY, who will make tests with a portable transmitter to determine whether events at the Wrangell Potlatch in June can be | broadcast. The Forester will remain in the PetéTsburg district for about a week |and then go on to Ketchikan for annual overhaul. - .- Trains operating on gasogene (charcoal gas) have been installed on Italian state .lines. They require 5.3 pounds of charcoal per mile. s 3 CANADIAN DISCOUNT Until further notice, Canadian | funds will be accepted at following discount.: Checks and Currency 20% Silver i ..22% THE B. M. BEHRENDS BANE, THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK ’ Institute CLUB the City Council of the City of Ju- anhd while in the south he expected | | Wwilliam Niederhauser, Assistant neau on March 1, 1940, adopted a | to purchase machinery and con- the World War. Afterward, from 1923 t0 1930, |, ioc of Fire Department. | s B resolution ordering that a refer- struction of the mill should start in | he was governor-general of the Union of South | "y porter, Fire Alarm Care-i Orl ern nghi Presbyterlan endum be submitted to the electors about 30 days | Africa. His honors, abbreviated, fill 17 lines in | taker | of said City of Juneau at the Gen- _wmle_ Mr. Morgan is south, he The Earl of Athlone “Who's Who.” He likes to travel and hunt big John G. Olson, Fire Truck Driv- eral Municipal Election to be held will atténd the Rotary Convention i game (lose friends call him Algie Athlone. er { Church on the 2nd day of April, 1940, on the | in Portland. Mrs. Morgan is now | = s R e G | proposition ‘Shall Juneau time be in Portland. kgt L e i changed permanently after April 30, Mr. Morgan stated he expects to | (lll'bside p'os edOI' T ( i . , ) MONDAY APRIL 22 i 8 P M 1940, o Seattle standard time by return to Juneau by May 10. | arano |n ! p wo Congressmen pestls A e LN i a .M. | Pl(l(s up ” U W. W. Council, City Health Of- Sl 1 o T Gold Rock Here H0|d pa["es 'one ficer. } GEORGE T. BARRETT - - - DIRECTOR DIAMOND T R “ c K s | B Miss Oygard, Health Nurse CLARISSA URSICH - - ACCOMPANIST [ Draws BI (rowd John Reck, City Treasurer. 2 ‘ Yes, the streets of Juneau are pav- g Eaties. Toablishied ADMISSION: ed with gold. — The Council also adopted an : ('NE YEA“ GUABANTEE Yesterday Linn Forrest and Alva (Continued from Page One) |ordinance fixing salaries for em- Adults, 40c Students, 25c Children, 10c OR Blackerby of the Forest Service were — ployees of the City. The only e walking toward the Seater Tract . |change is in providing payment TICKETS AT DOOR » old jokes put on the blacklist. 100 000 MILES | ailguns Wlw.n an automobile passing over a | (are you comedians listening?) ‘at the rate of time and a half PR o 3 Pl aors e e section of street recently regraded | -ne PCC couldn't correct any|ior Overtime for common laborers A Musu:al T 1{ L fM ] 2 ; ". e Io il “_‘ “] AL and surfaced exposed a glittering | ;o of these things if it wanted to.| ‘nn(! truck (lJ‘IVPli Laborers get $6 reai Ior Lovers o llSlC DUTCH'S ECONOMY GARAGE |/ s oo o v , [ e J aska Steamship Baranof which | poivest picked it up and found it & YOu _“‘,”,‘ 1“(“0."0"'1'“"'K" bk | 3 - ——— e e e~ WRECKING YARD tied up at the Alaska JuneauMine (, yoar q good-sized flake of pure | & oo hasn't?) make them to your AND dock to load ore concentrates and ,o1q- e local station or to the chains. 3 neau. Twenty-nine passengers Aare py the City from the Alaska Juneau | "o 0% and phrases in the cher, aboard bound for southward ports.' Gold Mining Company. galy THnys s e RV I (e SRl v A N ll Y F l S K Passengers arriving in Juneau Forrest plans to send the rock to p'“:!.‘(’) g‘,{.' lsssfil?l I‘lhn:e are L]l; |from Seward are: Luella M. King, | his father to prove the truth of the | Tarine racio call letters, used) oo WRANGELL, ALASKA A. M. Uggen, and Elmer Eveten. |old story about the streets being »Lxmm nlhe l;tlu:nn:ln., of thg-‘ “mf | » ¥ & TR .y « 0 mean LS| e opposite of| D A c didate | Erom Corddva—Ray Ward PR IS ‘“’li-- SOS." “SSSS" means “stay away | emocratic Gandidate for | From Yukutat—Sidney A, Banks D S S | rom Cordova to Ketchikan—C, 2 when a ship spots a submarine in ‘Wellmu. woRK RESUMES the offing and doesn't want to en-| danger sister ships. But no one yet has been able to figure out a catch phrase that will make the letters as well known as “SOS.” | Passengers leaving for iae souih {on the Baranof at 2:30 o'clock this April 30,1940 | "ror S h S, Territorial Representative — ON CRAIG ROAD Resident Engineer E. J. White of the Public Ro: Administration Ray Stev- 5.00 Primary Election . ens, Tom Morgan, Mrs. E. Disell,| leit on the Baranof today for Craig —_— h H. M. Burness, E. E. Company contra o build thre Glan f Saxton, G. Youngdyk and Q. S. Rad- il SRR o Y Cra‘x‘gi | B Sie-term plass ligs. made | cu. ft. 940 onsky. Crab Bay section of the West Coast = he state politicians: In 21 | For Ketchikan—E. J. White, E ~ tiates, the dates for the Demo- Swanson, T. F. Taylor, William Swanson accompanies Mr,| CFatic state conventions have Douglas and Kaj Loring. Wiite as transitman | mot even been set, although e - fa i A it's nearing the point when you | I |- S, count, e s o e | A Big “8” At a Price You'd Expect to Pay for s “6”1 © Sensational New Frigidaire Styling 5 Big Quickube Ice Trays—including one double capacity—84 ice cubes -.-10 Ibs. of ice o Stainless Chromium Shelves o Famous Meter-Miser Mechanism fingers. Out of the 27 states in which dates have been set, there are 15 in which the dates are set by law. In other words, in only | «« « and many other famous - | Paint Your House | 12 states have the Democrats | Features. W With Sherwin-Williams SWP || 2od coamse cien o slr i | Frigidacze l 3 what the President is going to W W. P. JOHNSON do. The point is, you can't JUNEAU———PHONE 17 11's A BIG, BEAUTIFUL BARGAIN! climb on a bandwagon until you see one. And what state | politicians fear most is getting | on the wrong cart PRI N 'THREE ADMITTED | court ropay | Monday, 'l'uesday, Wednesday —— April 22, 23, 24 | - - In order to acquaint the people of this community with our methods of diagnosis, we will give you a | Bafes, Lynch, Paul Now 'HEALTH EXAMINATION FOR Lawyers — No Oral Examination $5.00 | Three fledgling Juneau lawyers (regular fee $25.00) during these dates. ‘We will be assisted by an expert technician, who has had special training in Electric Visual and other A o i g e methods of diagnosis at the Hemovitameter Labora- | aska in District Court today. | Those taking the oath were Har- old H. Bates, Michael J. Lynch tories of Denver, Colo. t " |and Willlam L. Paul Jr. The oatk | Amazing low monthly cost includes all mate- rial and laborl SWP House Paint Why not use the best—when the best costs less to use? SWP costs less than Y5c per square foot of coverage— one coat. SWP bright, true- tone colors look better— do not fade—assure full sur- face protection and last two to three times longer. SRS Contract includes necessary repairs to i pur house in condi- | tion-to paint. We will { glauny recommend a | good craftsman. | . | | able to answer your questions in regard to: Your blood pressure. Your heart action. Your nerve tension. Your vitality. What your ailment is. What is causing it. Your dietary mineral and vitamin deficiencies. 8. What to do to get well. If you or any of your friends have been failing in health and have not been able to find out just what is causing it, do not try to guess at your ailments; but avail yourself of this opportunity to have a thorough health examination. No pain upnhnu( and no obligation. PHONE 477 FOR APPOINTMENT FRONT and'MAIN By the aid of the Electric Visual Hemovitameter and cther precision diagnostic instruments, we will be fwas administered by Clerk of the Court Robert Coughlin. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. ?. ‘; Oral examination of the candi-! | dates was dispensed with. ) Dismissed by motion of the | plaintiffs were the suits of Gloria | ‘Engel versus William Engel, and |} cash Cole versus L. J. Dowell, Inc.! | | Let us estimate the cost of painting your home and ams Badget Payment Plan., c.\pluw the Sherwsn-Will MURPHY CABRANETTE xrrcm:n THE THOMAS HARDWARE C0. 553 Mm MR. and MRS. H. O. SANDERS | Phone 555 M—IUNEAU PHONE 176 e « “OFFICE: 205 So. Franklin St. g : 'IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllllllllllllllllfli Motion of the Electrical Research Products, Incorporated, for a new trial in its case against W. D.| Gross was denied. A similar mo- tion on behalf of Alma Nordstrom ' against Hans Berg was also de- nied. Tried recently, both suits re-| sulted in judgments for the de- fendant. DR.G. A. DOELKER CHIBOPBACTOB and DRUGLESS . PHYSICIAN