The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 3, 1941, Page 8

(& Sub Warlare | WAGE, HOUR In Adriatic |LAWOPINION Is Indicated’ COMESDOWN British, Greek Undersea:Case Applies fo Those Em- Craft Torpedoeing ploying Persons on Italian Vessels Inferstate Material When meet the senior women skaters the mat pionships at Bosto Un Al figure cham- Jane Vaughn, of Penn- a student, will be one of the testants secking the ¢ she shows some of the stunts on which the contestants will be Judged. crown. NP—— j (By Associated Press) WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 A concentrated British and Greek | Supreme Court. of the United submarine campaign against Ital- [States today held as constitutional jan military supply routes 'in the [the Administration’s Wage and| Adriatic is indicated in reports | Hour law fixing minimum pay and that seven Ital 1s have been | maximum work-week to employeces unk during the past several days. |in industries affecting interstate This report comes from Yugoslavia { commerc ources and is given out by trav-| Associate Justice Harlan Stone clers | who delivered the opinion, asserted terday a submarine sunk the | the “act is sufficiently definite to Italian freighter Vittorio Benito, | meet the constitutional demands on about 5000 tons, and an unidenti- {one who employs persons to work Five large Ttalian vessels were jon goods he ships or expects to down tods ship across state lines” and warns Five large Ttalian vesesls were “he may be subject to criminal pen- nt down during the latter part of . | alti ! | last week, these unofficial sources| The opinion was on the challenge declare {of the legislation by Fred Darby, - eee — |operator of a lumber company in| % # Statesbory, Georgia Fire Chief | L i SPREAD EAGLE Turns Cook; LAST RITES T g srns Cook; LAST RITES TOMORROW Opens Oven FOR MRS. AGNES PRICE| Juneau Fiiemen yesterday helped | poci rites for M Agris Price, a housewife when she was out for| wng growned in Gastineau Chaa- a few minutes when they tcok a T0ast | |1 1ast week, have been set for (1\1]‘)x’11 the o\_t]-n‘(ur h&‘]:' : __|tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock |, Rather well-done, e roast Was|som the Charles W. Carter Cha-| the cause of the Fire Department's| { | | t and after discovering the harm- | less reason for such omnious clouds | ., nremen placed the mai an intended dinner on the | | Adjt. Stanley Jackson will deliver the eulogy. Interment will be Ve een Cemetery sidewalk in front of the house. ?he RELUBATECL LI Se T :]lm- The call tapped in at 3:15 o'clock mie, Joe Johnson, Jimmie Kltch-‘ rday afternoon calling the truck ‘J""' D“gd _:“”'“‘ Paul ‘Jotins and) to Front and Main streets. o bkl 1 —————. - NEW MURSE SAILS Band Students Sell | FOR BETHEL POST Tickets for Concerts| in i | Miss Florence L. Caldwell, Office | piee | SO b I of Indian Affairs nurse who has Band sfudents from the Juneau ¥, been at Haskell Institute at Law- | High School this afternoon began P t P d rence, Kansas, is aboard the Alaska [a campaign of ticket selling for ar Ies re(e e for Seward enroute to Bethel where | their concerts February 28, @ he will join the staff of the Bethel | March 1 i i mdi Bi"hday Ba" on Hospital Proceeds from the two concerts 5 Saturday Evening Miss Caldwell will fill the vacancy | Will go towards the pufchasing of left by the resignation of Miss Anna | new uniforms for the band, L. McKinney who was married in | - | PEL 7S October to Robert Gerky, well| CHAPELADIES WILL | The President’s Birthday Ball and known Kuskokwim trader and| _— ‘(':xr(l party on Saturday evening was reighter | The Chapeladies will meet at an incentive for a pumber of formal - eee | the home of Mrs, J. DeHart, to-|and informal parties, with Judge FLU IN BETHEL morrow evening at 7:30 o'clock. All and Mrs. William A. Holzheimer lity-sevel cases of influenza | members are urged to be present. |hosts in the Baranof Gold Room with are reported to Dr. Courtney oo lonc of the loveliest dinner parties Smith sl ant Territorial Direc- MRS. RASMUSSEN HERE |of the season tive of the whole people and able to tor of Health in a wire received . | cCarrying out a patriotic theme, . p ' o 2 @ g inspire the confidence of the work- trom Bethel today. | Mrs. Helen Rasmussen, of Ket- two banquet tables were placed pe Vemlon—GOV. Speaks ing people of the world; and a peo- .- e | chikan, is tered at the Baranof allel to each, one decorated in red B ¥ o ple's peace that gets rid of the land the other in blue. In the center of the two tables was a smaller table, upon which was placed a three tier ay cake, surrounded by tall white tapers. In celebration of the occasion, Mrs. Ernest Gruening, Alaska’s First iy, was asked to cut the first two pieces, one of which was presented to Charles Beale and the other to W. C. Arnold- of Ketchikan, the only two Willkie boosters present. There were 38 guests asked for the affai Also entertaining Saturday even- ing before the dance were Mr. and Subscribe to the Daily Alaska)for a Juneau visit, Empire—the paper with the larges. | paid circulation - — Try a classitied ad in The Emplre, SIT SPIN - ALL-ALASKA LABORMEET CONCLUDED Forty Resolutions Passed During Three-Day Con- With forty resolutions passed in a three-day session, the Third An- nual All-Alaska Labor Convention came to an end before the weekend, highlighted by a visit from Gov Ernest Gruening and an approval of the eight-point program adopted by the People’s Convention in England on January 12. After the Govenor’s address to the convention, he suggested that the session be turned over to discussion so “that we can get each other’s point of view.” L - THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, FEB. 3, 194I. STUNTS LIKE THESE ARE CHAMPIONSHIP T [ A | of the people’s democratic and trade union rights; adequate air-raid pre- autions, deep bomb-proof shelters, ousing and relief of victims of air raids; use of emergency powers to -take over banks, land transport and large e industry, to end | speculation and profitcering in food, | | and to organize production in the | interest of the people; | Freedom for India, an end to the I enforced partition of Ircland, the right of all colonial peoples to de- termine their own destiny; friend- ship with the Soviet Union; a peo- ple’s. government, truly representa- o causes of war. | Commends WPA Commending the work of the WPA in their first resolution of their last meeting day, the members of the convention resolved that WPA op- erations be extended to all sections of Alaska with provisions that wages be increased to conform with the prevailing union wage scale in the espective communities, that work- ing conditions conform with estab- lished union conditions, and that | the WPA shall not be used to de- ESTS Wheeler Going on - War Path Denies ImpfiionsHe De- clared Nazi Domination Ever Made by him WASHINGTON, Feb. 3—Senator Burton K. Wheeler declares that he “did not say in 1934 or at any jother time, that Nazi domination 'of Brope was inevitable." The statement was attributed to him Friday by President Roose- velt at a conference with newsmen. The President said that he was advised by the late William Dodg, former Ambassador to Germany, | that Wheeler, an outspoken critic of the Administration’s British Aid | bill, voiced the opinion at a dinner party several years ago. Senator Wheeler, now recovering from influenza at the home of i former Ambassador Kennedy in | Florida id in a statement that it “desperate attempt io discredit because I stand unalterably for N pea as against the | entry of the United States into any 1gn war. This is a slanderous | attack on me attributed to a. dead | man aurri is aiso.llf]y false.” Dinner Party Will - BeHeld Tonight at - Governor’s House To honer Senator and Mrs. Hjal- 'mar Nordale of Fairbanks, Repre- sentative and Mrs. Stuart Stan- groom of Nome and Senator Henry Reden cof Junean, Gov. and Mrs. Ernest Gruening will entertain this cvening with a dinner at the Gov- | ernor’s House. ; | Asked for the occasion are Mr. and {Mrs. E. L. Bartlett, Dr. and Mrs. |Langdon White, Mrs. Catherine _ | Gregory, Mrs. Helen Smith Cass, Al- 'fred Harsch and the guest of honor. - LAST RITES HELD FOR JOHN PRICE rvices for John Pri ed away at St. Ann's H uary 25, were held yesters noon from the C necessary the keeping of at least two men on a fish trap at all times. Three important resolutions were a protest of discrimination against | resident labor seeking employment | on government defense projects in | the Territory, and a request that' priviléges extended Outside Jabor | such as free transportaton and wages® while traveling to and from the work site, be extended to rr’hi»: dents; a resolution urging the most stringent conservatioin measures for herring in the Southeastern Alaska in order that this resource may rin_ be restored to its normal size, | and resolution No. 9 which opposed ©ti-alien legislation which has , who pas The Rev the eulogy. Garden, and John A, G > delivered Two selections, “In the “Beautiful Isle Scmewhere” were sung by E Ehler. Interment was in Eve Cemetery, Palibearers were Robert E. Cough- est P for its purpose the destruction of jjin, A. Bonnett, Larry McKechnie, organized’ labor. Grover Winn, Jack Langseth and S et Jehn Winn. SMITH RETURNING FROM VACATION Harold E. Smith, administrative assistant of the Forest Service, will| leave Seattle on the North COBSL‘ bound for Juneau after a two months’ vacation in the States. According to- word received by Charles G. Burdick, Smith is end- ing his vacation which took him as DELICIOUS this ALASKA GAME COMMISSION IS TO CONVENE Members ATe Arriving on Steamer fo Formulate '41-42 Game Laws Convening tomorrow after the ar- rival of the southbound Baranof, the Alaska Game Commission will begin to formulate the '1941-42 game law. in a week-long session. Commissioners due to arrive are W. E. Crouch, chief of the game management division of the Fish and | wildlife Service in Washington, D, |C.; Earl N. Ohmer, Chairman of the Commission, and commissioner of the First Division; Frank P. Wil- liams of St. Michael in the Second Division; Andrew A. Simons of Lake- view in the Third Division, and John Hajdukovich of Fairbanks in the Fourth Division, Frank Dufresne, ex- |ecutive officer of the Alaska Game Cemmission, will act as secretary during the convention. The Commission will meet with |the Juneau “Sportsmen's Club and the Juneau registered Guides and the general public is invited to ap- | pear before the Commission at any Hime during the formulation of the new laws. Open Beaver | Among the six-inch-high stack of pital Jan-| of | licious Cream, is the best nickel’s worth in town! and little, who daily indulge in propesed changes submitted the | Commission are several petitions | from Wrangell and Petersburg ask- |ing for an emergency open season on beaver this spring. The petitions say that beaver are | plentiful enough to permit an open |seascn this year, and that prices are double last year’s beaver quotations. | Dufresne said that this petition weuld probably be given priority dur- |ing the meeting. Laws To Washington The laws passed by the Commis- sion are not legal until given the ap- proval of the Department of Interior and will be sent to the country’s lcapital immediately after the Com- | mission meeting ends here. In the case of the prcposel emerg- |ency beaver law, however, approval {will be received hy telegraph if |passed by the Territorial Board. > NEW PROPERTY CLERK Ellis Ketcher, of the Carson In- dian Agency at Stewart, Nevada, will il shortly for Juneau to replace Hershel Chappel, resigned, as prop- erty clerk in the local Office of In- dian Affairs, it was announced to- day. Clgee - WHY oupftER with your feet? ! Phone 648. Chiropodist Dr, Steves - > oy d | ‘The Daily Alaska Empire has the | largest paid circulation of any Al- | aska newspaper. J Subscribe for The Fmplre. ICE CREAM TODAY A CONE . overflowing with de- JUNEAU DAIRIES Ice Join the people, big treat. TONIGHT Juneau High FIREMEN ELKS & & EAGLES -DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL GYM 7:30P. M. THE “DOUBLE-RICH” BOURBON STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY, %0 PROOF @ SCHENLEY DISTIILERS CORP, ;L. v.C | | SIMMONS BRINGS Mrs. Alex Holden. Ten guests were The question of residential labor | Prive union labor of its rightful asked for dinner at the Holden's was brought up in the discussion, | Werk. apartment in the Baranof Hotel,| delegates clinging to the demand, A request was filed asking that | the occasion being a compliment to' that Alaskan labor be employed PR > pass a v making the return of the J. J. Meherin's and whenever available, pointing out the birthday of Al Monson. that on many Govenment defense Mr. and Mrs, Warren Eveland, hosts with a cocktail party preceding the celebration, asked 12 guests to able and willing to work | their apartment in the Feldon. | Further discussion brought out e | that “much of Alaskan labor is of | a migratory nature especially in the KING plEADS | fisheries industry and that it is im- y possible to lay down a hard and | PE.I". lAR(ENY fast rule that this work, because of | its highly seasonal nature be restrict- | ed only to residents of the Terri-| BT < tory, until such a time as Alaska is | Changes Plea fo Guilty as Grand Larceny Charge Dropped in Court economically developed to the point | where people employed in the fish- | eries and canner can support | Jan King, indicted by the grand fury on a charge of erar- larceny themselves through the fall and ! winter months.” | filed by C. B. Arnold cf radio station KTNY, ~hanged his nlen of not “Alaska for Alaskans” 1 An attack on the slogan, “Alaska | guilty ‘to oneof guilty to an'in- cluded offense cf petit larceny this for Alaskans” was made oh. the grounds that it tends to cause a rift between Outside’and ‘Alaskan Tabor, | and has been created by irdustry | for such d reason so that with & rift, industry, could “destroy al ergan- morning in Federal Court. ized labor in the Territory and re- | The grand larceny charge was dropped by - the prosecution and Judge George F. Alexander set the date_ for sentence as Wednesday, February 5. projects, Outside labor was being employed where residents are avail- OUR ADS ON store the old, open shop conditions | with subsequent low wages and | poor working conditions which | prevailed before -1925.” | The convention went on record de- [ manding. that the District Attorney | | investigate the activities of William | L. Paul, who was accused while sec- | retary-treasurer of the Alaska Na- tive Brotherhood, of collusion with | POLARIS MINER ot ot v e A decision to send ~ongratulations Francis Smith, Polaris-Taku min- from the convention to the organ- er, was brought to Juneau yester- izers of the People’'s Convention day on an emergency flight made Which was held by “2,000 delegates by Shell S8immons in the fokker, froin all parts of England represent- Injured in a small cave-in, Smith ing trade unions. religious and fra- | is at St. Ann’s hospital suffering ternal groups, cooperative societies, from fractures of the jaw, arm and scientists and educators and various | leg. political parties, was made after a His condition today is reported as discussion of the eight-point pro- favorable. gram by the English convention. et - — Following are the eight points of | F s e W | the English convention: defense of | Subseribe: for* The Empire | the people’s living standard; defense - | red Salmon advertisi Salmon in their homes. —— e MIGHTY HUSKY YOUNGSTERS ! LOOKS LIKE YOUVE BEEN READING - CANNED SALMON1S! NTO MILLIONS of U. S. homes this year tant health message: Science finds nota chly stored in Canned Salmon! This is the story that . through national ; nother fact about Alaska’s g i couraging more and more U. Z. women to serve Can Good reason, too, for Alaska families to enjoy Canned Salmon! Food authorities say that Cann mon contains a greater store of important nutrients than almost any other food. Protein, for instance—the food far south at San Francisco and| will return immediately, | ¥ | JUNEAU DAIRIES, INC. e ) - Empire Classifieds Pay! i ‘%S: a (~ v HOW HEALTHFUL ; ect a main dish to supply. Canned Sal- fx:zr:ei:tr);zleldeg’ore abundant in life-sustaining protein than almost any other main dish food. Then there’s the rare ‘‘sunshine’’ vitamin D—Canned Salmon is an extra good source of vitamin D. Salmon also supplies vitamins A and G plus the valuable food minerals—calcium and ghos%horous—that help keep teeth and bones sound and ealthy. 'Add these health facts to the satisfying goodness of Salmon and you'll know why we say—to you g?a'gi(e;lns as well as to the U. 8.—"For good health and eating—serve Ca Salmon! 0es an impor- le food values is telling housewives an'd circulation magazines. It’s good product that is en- more ed Sal- . T ——— A G = 5