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INCOME TAX BILL COMES OUT TODAY Will Be Considered Second Reading in Senate Tomorrow IN THE SENATE INTRODUCED B. 36, Cochran by request amending the pensation Ac INTRODUCED—S, B t ppropriate in the 37 $500, mai the and 1l of munity Center INTRODUCED—S den, to appropriate Bethel B Home the Leg- | indigent children of the, INTRODUCED Senate | Cochran, providing real estate belongit has a value may be sale at missioners PASSED Sulli , to the purchase Library. PASSED to require Alaska for of the| PASSED—H. B. 32, by request, providing that a | election results shall be | each Election Board to retary of Alaska PASSED—H. B. 15, by Smith, providing for the of delayed birth certificates. KILLED—H. J. M. 14, groom, aska a Delegate in the Senate well as the House; vote 4-4. ey 4 -+ -~ [ IN THE | HOUSE B. 38, $340 for tax bill sed mea- ach ed out of the recommer cond reading a the Senate tomorr Senate meets at when an_ est Committee will be up for amendment ir The to s than public or U £ le of I sold at morning direction of lock Previously the bill came Taxation Committ with a “do mmendation with two of the four-man Commit- tee not concurring Other action today in the found that body passing by of Tive to three the bill to riate $20,000 for purchase ersham Library On recons ation -of vesterday Senator Henry Roden e 1 suk ute for the hill approj ing $8.000 for a hospital at Valdez, claiming his version will accomplish the purpose, while the original| would not have - merc C]aasmedi Pay! from the S. B. 24 appropriate the - rec i ember . ars -S. B three yi electors by enate 2 residence a vote Lyng copy sent the W INTRODUCED — Lander, Rogers-Wiley Post ment at Chena Hot Springs. | tiative and referendum; PASSED—H.B. 56, by Gordon, censing chain stores. ALL ALIKE? No other ice cream can compare with JUNEAU DAIRIES" With any flavor of JUNEAU DAIRIES' you'll eat every drop! JUNEATU DAIRIES | imbursing George sary license. B TR in New York state pared with 38,768 fore. in the year N \ \ { ) N { { 3 3 { \ { { N { { { \ ! \ \ 4 \ { N N : ! — et | | | | z N z ; f i 20th CENTURY GROCERY'S Week-End Specials AT PRICES WHICH CANNOT BE BEATEN Orchard Garden GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 16 oz. tins 450 . Lady Elberta HOME STYLE PEACH 2 No. 214 tins 4 9(. L] Sunkist Navel JUICE ORANGES Deozen 25¢ S. and W, V-EIGHT VEGETABLE JUICE 3 tins 49¢ S. and W. Small WHOLE BEETS 2 No. 2 tins 55(. Fresh PARAGUS Pound 20¢ S. and W. Pitted ARTICHOKE HEAR' RIPE OLIVES PITTED SAIRDATES - pound 20c FRESH FROZEN FOODS Vegetables, Fruits, Orange Juice, Gra , Grapefruit Juice ALSO A FULL LINE OF FRESH FROZEN FISH Including Fillets of Swordfish, Ling Cod, Perch, Mackerel, Haddock and Flounder SCALLOPS, OYSTERS, SHRIMP, C RAB, LOBSTER Make Your Cleaning Equipment COMPLETE! Here’s the answer for that troublesome “‘ahove the floor” cleaning zone of fur- niture, han g ings, | and stairways—The G-E “Handy Vac” reaches, where your large cleaner can't. Get a G-E “Handy Vac” with motor- driven brush — 41/, pounds of efficient cleaning aid. FOR ONLY $14.95 | f Alaska Electric l.lghl & Power Co. FPPRT P by extensively Unemployment Com by La- recrea- Livengood Com- y Ro- the ¥l atternoon by a vote of 14 to 2, after € $1,500 it private S. Com- by Raden and $20,000 for Wickersham Sullivan, in by of by Sec-| Jose even the rent and employment Harvey ' panies, while the people would go on issuance | ordering from the companlfl by by Stan- asking Congress to give Al- HJM. 18, by asking creation of a Will| National Monu- KILLED—Substitute for H.B. 18| create a condition of turmoil and by Harvey Smith, providing for ml-‘wm,m lend to rule vote 5-1 -} PASSED—S.B. 19, by Nordale, re- Gilbertson of | Fairbanks $418.20 for unused dispen- There were 35880 major crimes| qjgek lomorro“ 1940 com- | be- Try a ciassinea aa mn The Empire | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1941. CHAIN STORE | BILL PASSES HOUSE, 142 Representatives Reject In- | ifiative, Referéndum | Measure by Smith of U. Rep. Frank Goxdons bill to im- | pose a license tax on chain- stores | opearting in Alicka was passed by | the House of Representatives this | | the House had inserted an amend- | ment specifically exempting com- | panies dealing principally in petro- leum products. | Members voting against the bill | were James V. Davis and W. Leon- ard Smith. Davis said the measure was 11med at Sears Roebuck and Montgomery, Ward and Company but would only | have the effect of causing those | firms to close their order offices i cities where the volume of busines: is not large enough to justify pay ment of the tax. The result would be that those communities would Airways. they now obtain from the com- New York—It seems Mother Nature has given the United States a powerful, if long- neglected, springboard for build- ing up inter-American trade, especially in the field of fash ions. She has that New York's February Brazil's July —cli speaking—and San Fr ) heat becomes a Peruvian :hull Because of this weather differ- ential between the upper lower halves of the globe, scores of American manufacturers whose sales depend on seasons are beginning to explore Latin-American market in order mail order. | “It seems to me it is up to this Legislature to protect the con- sumer, for once, and not everlast- {ingly the merchant,” Davis declared. | Gordon countered with a state- ment the bill would give the legi- timate merchant a fair chance to |do busines: in his home town, by | making e order offices pay a fair tax, as merchants now do. The tax under the bill is gradu- 1!0(1 from $10 per year to $500 per | | year, depending upon the number | of branch offices the chain has | throughout the country. Rep. Ha Smith’s initiative and referendum bill was defeated /by a vote of five to 11 after op- ponents had declared the bill would | ‘round outlets. Although the weather has | been going on for quite a long existed virtually untouched by U. S. dressmakers and design- ers did not begin, to inspire inter-American trade until re- cently. Authorities for statement are officials of thi Nelson Rockefeller Commission for Inter-American Commerce and Culture, and Cornelius V. Whitney, a founder of Pan- American Airways, one of the most notably successful home- owned business enterprises oper- ating below the Caribbean. Rockefeller’s group is work- ing out the ways and m¢; for by a “mob- ocracy.’ Only measure introduced in the House. today was a memorial Ly Rep. Jesse Lander asking Congress to withdraw Chena Hot Sprin |as a National Monument dedicated to Will Rogers and Wiley Post. The House adjourned until 11 o'- PAA lODESTAR CANCELS OUT; DC-3 COMING ! Cancelling its flight to Juneau {today after a trial flight earlier, in the day, the PAA Lodestar was| on the ground in Prince George' | this afternoon, scheduled to con- | tinue to Juneau tomorrow morn- ing, weather permitting. The ship, with a load of mail, attempted to| get to Juneau this morning but was forced by bad weather which, closed in on it, to return to the! Canadian airport, where it had| | spent last night. } The Douglas DC-3 left Fairbanks today and is scheduled to land in Juneau sometime this afternoon. | Passengers aboard are Mrs, John jO'Shea and infant daughter, and | | Lieutenant E. M. Condra. One | | PAA Electra is scheduled to leave | Fairbanks for Juneau this after- | ! noon, weather permitting. Passen- gers aboard will be Mike Walsn, | J. 8. Robbins and Miss Irene | ‘HEAL{H ntmmsm | BILL PUBLIC HEARING | SET FOR rommw | | A public hearing on House bill No. |24, which would legalize the Terri- | torial Department of Health, has | been ordered by the House of Repre- sentatives for tomorrow afternoon | at 1:30 o'clock, when the bill will be | considered in Committee of the ‘Whole. Any person wishing to be heard on the measure is invited to attend. (heese Is Treafed in ‘Iton Lung" | AP FEATURE SERVICE | PULLMAN, Wash,, March 7. | Canned Roquefort-type cheese, nur- coal mine in Pennsylvania were |tured in an “iron lung” and rip-| American predecessors of Dt iened to suit the differing tastes Golding's substitute for the Roque- of many markets, is Dr. Norman|fort caves. S. Golding’s contribution to the| The cheese made here menu of tomorrow, | tastes— and smells— like | Dr. Golding, associate dairy hus- \mn says Dr. Golding bandman_ at Washington State Col- ' “Roquefort curd of the usual lege, developed and patented the type is put into 18-inch-long eyl- p;]occss and assigned the patent to!inders to drain,” he explains, :juimitate College Research Foun-| “when drainage is complete, the | The “lian A ; cheese is salted, cut into small s ths DN cgavea a_substitute | sections and placed in cans with o s near Roque-|igosely fitting lids. Then the cans rance where genuine Roque-'are put in a large cold storage women this spring, suit any fancy. Joan Leslie, left jng a simple crepe print suitable pecasions. turquoise and sage green. ensemble. Ruth Hussey, center, made. Caves along the Mis- ‘rort River and an abandoned -— | sissippi Roque- xed things so | s | Americ ly | drive nd | the | to give their products more years the whole fashion business v time, the fact that such a plaus- | ible market for seasonal goods | Amusing and colorful prints are the choice of smart and the gay new designs will It is soft yellow splashed with white, The belt is matching green leather, and a straw chapeau accents the prmt. suit in blue and white with plelted skirt and looks, | trade among the Americas. Whitney, who has been for 1,\'0:\1 an unofficial ambassador- {u'- arge to other portions of the | Western Hemisphere, says the | | weather differences should help | make things fairly easy for the an fashion industry’s for new markets. “The volume of clothes Amer- hcan designers and manufac- | | turers plan for our so-called | Florida season, which is com- | paratively small, can be in- | creased immensely by selling #o | this new market south of the equa ator,” Whitney points o) t. | “There are certain factos: of |of in th | Latin America that I fcel are | bound to give our fashion.future there certain guarantees of suc- : For one thing, Latin Americans are very careful | about their dress. Thwy spend | more time on their aupearince | ‘[hzm we do, guml.ll]y speaking. | “Our interest in Ltin Amer- ica must be mutual, not one ided. It is necessary for us | to show how their native cos- |tumes, for instance, can be | |adapted to our needs, so that ‘lhl‘\ become interested in what we may have to offer them. This problem must be ap- proached intelligently. And un- less we go into it from the standpoint of benefits for these | neighbors of wi Lcn, daytime print dress; eenur, prlnt suit; flght, young matron's dress above, is model- for all daytime has selected a cylinder, iron lung.” Dr. Golding fills the “lung” with carbon dioxide gas, on which a human being wouldn’t last long but a real tonic for the molds that produce Roquefort. This “iron lung” treatment con- | tinues for from six to ten* weeks, depending upon the mold growth desired. A Gotham gourmet may | fancy his Roquefort riper than does a California connoisseur, Dr. Golding explains. When the de- sired development is attained, the {cans are removed, sealed and al-| lowed to age for about a monlhi these | whole program of promoting in- terest between us can have no lasting effect. “One of the most important steps toward ‘I should say, is to increase the ‘numhvl speak &panish, Portuguese. the people there, and the people hip-length jacket. ‘white buttons and binding for the inverted pockets. The young matron’s dress, right, is very feminine , and wag designed by Louise Barnes Gallagher. The leaf-green background is printed with tiny bow knots and old-fashioned hoop-skirted gitls. pleated ruffie makes a narrow V at the waist, and gives a peplum effect. pleated grosgrain medallion completes the costume. somewhat resembling an before marketing. | courthou | ment in the basket by error, | New York Fashions Held Best Envoy . = South American Good-Wzll v * Barrqw Left, Cornelius V. Whitney, pioneer in South American relations and president of FPan-American At top is a view of Buenos Aires, and below a view of Fifth Avenue in New York. lines are mutual, the *mmpli»hinp this, Americans who and possibly It is a courtesy to of thie Latin and South American ceuntries are very appreciative courtesy. In fact, I would say that one of the key things to think of in developing a bet- ter understanding is the careful selection of representatives who are sent there, poml of winning fri mnds through | courteous treatment.” Coming back to the subject of American fashions, he predicted that | American clothes will make -a | big hit in South America.” added: “Due to the unfavorabie rates from the stand- “low and medium-priced He exchange, South Americans | cannot afford to pay in Ameri- an dollars for clothes. | who will If those appeal to this trade 11 concentrate on lower-priced clothes, they will be extremely succt few South Americans of wealth | who previously depended on | Fr | clothes. sold on American fashions now . as well as for our-|that Paris has lost its standing increasing all forms of‘seasona) | selves, unless endeavors along |as a fashion center.” sful. There. are also a for their may be ench dcsioners The: too, |ward recently to engage in mininz |in Jplanc to return here in July. Empire—the paper with the larges. THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) . DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Mar, tempe Saturd beginning at 4:30 p.m., not much change in 39 degrees, highest Forecast for Junean and vicinity, Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday; ture, lowest temperature tonight about 39 degrees; gentle ya le wings, Forecast for Southeast Alaska:Mostly cloudy with local light showers in south portion and | y cloudy mnorth portion tonight and Saturday; not much change in temperature; gentle to mode:- ate variable winds except gentle to moderate northerly wind in Ly Cangl. Forecast of winas along Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: becoming moderate to f partly cloudy except local’ shows cer to..€Cape Hinchinbrook: Mode becoming fresh to strong Saturday night, occasional rain Saturda C Bay: Fresh to strong southeasterly lo easterly winds; occasic or snow; Resurrection Bay to Kodiak: Fresh to strong southe; winds shifting to moderate southwesterly during Saturd: occasion- al rain or snow the coast of the Gulf of Alaskas Gentle to moderate variable winds, y to southe: Saturdav ¢ Di Cape Spen ite southerly to southeasterly winds, local rain or snow showers to- pe Hinchinbrook to Resurrection asterly LOCAL DATA Barometer Temp, Humidity Wind Velocity yesterday 29.96 40 81 SE 6 today .. 29.75 34 8 Cam 0 today 20.81 33 98 SSE RADIO REPORTS Time Weather 4:30 p.m. 4:30 am. 11:30 a.m, TODAY Towest 4:30am. Precip. 4:30a.m temp. temp. 24 hours Weather -18 -18 01 Clouy 15 15 Pt. Cldy -1 12 Cl Dawson 36 0 Clear Anchorage 30 Pt. Cldy Bethel 5 5 pt. Cldy St. Paul 3 5 Cloudy Atka 34 Cloudy Dutch Harbor 33 Snow Kodiak 31 Pt. Cldy Cordova 34 Snow Junezu Cloudy Sitka Cloudy Ketehikan Rain Prince Rupert Cloudy Prince George (Inn iy Seattle Portland San Franci: Max. tempt. |l last 24 hours | -1 44 Station Fairbanks Nome .u 41 SYNO cloped ir WEATHER A storm center which had dev Pacific Ocean had moved horth d over the Southeast Alaska this morning, bringing rain or this area. The storm which was approaching Atka yesterday mornin had moved to just south of Dutch Harbor, and is expected to reach to near the Kodiak Islands during the next 24 hours, bringing more rain or snow to Southeast Alaska by Saturday night or Sunday. Cl or partly cloudy skies prevailed over the interio of Alaska this morning, but rain or snow was falling over the Bering Sea and the Aleutian Islands and along the coast from Kenai Peninsula to South- east Alaska. The greatest amount of precipitalion during the pre ous 24 hours was 1.63 inches, which was recorded at Cordov Little change in temperature was experienced in Alaska except over northern and western portions where Nome reported minus which was the lowest temperature this morning. Mos! with local light rain, moderately low ceilings and fai prevailed over the Juneau-Ketchikan airway ower latitudes southern por snow over most of the de- grees, kies food visibilities morning. The Friday morning weather chart indicated a low center millibars (29.00 inches) was locat2d at 53 degrees north and 1 grees west, and a second low center of 996 millibars (2941 inck was located at 30 degrees north and 136 degrees west, and a third low center was located over the eastern portion of Southeast Alaska. Relatively low pressure prevailed over the interior of Alaska. A high pressure area was centered over eastern Washington and Oregon, and a second high pressure center of 1028 millibars (30.35 ated at 28 degrees north and 151 degrees west. Juneau, March 8~Sunrise 7:35 a.mn. sunset 6:44 p.m. of 932 FORREST TO WESTWARD |} WHEN IN NEED OF Diesel Oil—Stove Qil—Your Coal Choice—General Hauling —Storage and Crating CALL US! Juneau Transfer Phone 48—Night Phone 481 | R. B, Forrest sailed for the West- | the Willow Creek District. He - Subscribe to the Daly Alaska pmd cxrculat‘un I s ..|IIlIIIIIIIlllIIIHIIIHIIIIIIIIHII||||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII*- There is a soft white collar, The A white sailor hat with tests luwcate, Dr. Golding that the cheese can be pro- economically on a large ‘Lhe say! duced seale. | in Colorado a state law requires that all material collected by jani- tors [rom wastebaskets in county shall be held 24 hours before being destroyed. 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