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© ON THE PAN HALIBUT MEN (OME TO END OF MEETING Curlailmenfigard Makes Modifications in 41 Fishing Rules The 1941 Curtailment Board Con- fercnce adjourned this morning after a four-day session spent in frami this year’s curtailment| progr and discussing a number | {TANSH of other matters of importance to[P!ace in the halibut fishing industry - and|288ist the self-regulation of the catch an lletn:n | IN THE SENATE INTRODUCED—S.B. 40, by D. C wnell, to define the powers of rs and Councils, allowing the Ccuncils to remove the Mayor's ap- poinitees for cause on a majority vote. INTRODUCED—S.B. 41, by Ro- den ,to repeal a law providing pro- ceeds from the experimental fur farm at Petersburg must be covered inte the Territorial Treasury INTRODUCED—S. B. 42, by den, to define as yrting of a person from one the Territory to another his will. INTRODUCED—S.B. 43, by La- , to provide as a defense | | | Ro- '\“i; _n.‘..h;“?)m'.v itween' thib | against polygamy the fact that the e a :'“(“H_ bt l\l perscn charged is an Indian, Aleut ing trips and a few minor mat-j,. g, in one-fourth or greater ters, the 1941 program is similar : degree, living in ‘the tribal relation to the program followed in 1940.),q giyorced according to customs Lay-ups between fishing trips in| lowe: 15 days| OF the tribe 19‘41 will bu» as fol lm‘u 15 ‘(la_\.: INTRODUCED—S.B. 44, by La- after the first trip, 15 after | pooteax, to provide the same de- | the second trip dnd 10 days after|ronqe g5 above from prosecution for each of the following trips except|,quiirv or cohabitation. the last trip of the season. This| [NTRODUCED—S.B. 45, by La- represents an increased lay-up Per-|pouteaux, for a tax of 12% percent iod over the 1940 season, which| ¢ oroqs recelpts on coin-operdted provided for 13 days' lay-up After|,mucement devices. the first trip and 12 di after| INTRODUCED—SB. 46, by La the second trip with 10 daj up after each succeeding trip. |ments with Clerks of Court when The conference Vigorously Dro-there is a vacancy in the office of tested the ruling of the Interna-|y, 8 Commissioner or Recorder. tional Commission which prohibits INTRODUCED—S.B. 47, by D. C. vessels from clearing for more than| Bréwnell to license one area on any one trip, as it contractors. was unanmously agreed that such| INTRODUCED—S.B. 48, by Ro- ruling worked a definite hardship|den, to give the Territory the right on the Northern fleet who thereby|of a lien against all property of a had, for all practical purposes,|recipient of old age assistance up to been fenced in and denied fish-|the amount expended, and making ing rights on grounds worked forfpublic stance lists confidential. years by the Alaska'fleet. ‘A let-| INTRODUCED—SB. 49, by’ D. C. ter of protest was sent to the mem- | Brownell, to enable cities to adopt bers of the Commission and the|the City Manager plan of govern- Governments of Canada | ment and the| United States urging that this un-| INTRODUCED—SB. 50, by the fair ruling be abolished | Finance Committee, to appropriate The conference was attended by|$685 to reimburse the Maynard members of the Board from Seat-|Cclumbus Hospital of Nome for ser- tle, Vancouver, Prince Rupert, Ket- | vices to indigents chikan, Petersburg and Juneau. All| PASSED—H. B. 13. by Gordon, to sessions “were ‘held at the Deep &Ppropriate $5,000 for Donald Mac- | Sea Fishermen’s Union Hall with 1onald. Harold C. Aase, Juneau Agent, ST z presiding as the Chairman H 3 x e _ Senate Voles - | ritorial Senate today passed the bill {already passed by the House to ap- propriate $5,000 for ' Donald Mac- . Dol ed fl’om V“’q"‘”a | International Highway Commission. f M o Voting against the bill, in the face 10 Maine |Rep. Frank Gordon, were Senators (By Assoclited Press) |Edward Coffey, Leroy Sullivan and The heaviest snow storm in years| Norman R. Walker. The only thing that stands be- board from Virginia to Maine and' ‘Ween MacDonald _and a5, 00 in some places piling up as much | DOV 15 the possibility of a veto by great | = snowfall of the famous March 10 . N oaneot Hioa bifsziird’ of ‘1888 In his very best form, quoting e+ Niw | Jersay.~ Bagtern| Mark Anthony when Caesar fell, de- o . | claiming “is there no such thing as York are bearing the brunt of tie G B 71¢|ter by MacDonald and unfolding an 2 |eight-foot map prepared by him, LaGuardia field in New York and| .. . § travel by land, sea and air is im-:s he Pl. 281081k the.umm pedéa tac:las has seen fit to appoint this A et are venaraq | BERUleman. Are we going to throw At least four deaths are reported, the president of the United States :;1;1‘_1":<l'::; on- the Severn: River | Gordon said MacDonald was held B, {in high esteem throughout the na- | Chamber of Commerce in the Ter- |ritory had endorsed the appropria- |tion, except the Juneau Chamber. | “Why the Juneau Chamber doesn’t : - said, “but T have an idea, and I re- ro( a'me | gret it very much.” i Letter to Smith ¢ MacDonald’s letter, addressed to WASHINGTON, March 8- Presi- | FeP- Harvey Smith, foe of the bill in Monday, April 7, to be Army Day. ‘be {.nrgo(len I originated this proj- Following the issuance of the |t Governors of each state to issue ed_ 30 months on the International ey | Highway with the $5,000-appropria- led he put in his time at the rate of INCOME IAX, [ have made $9.000-as an Alaska Road | By a five-to-three vote, the Ter- Aflantic Seaboard Blanke- nald, Fairbanks member of the lof an eloquent plea by its author, today blankets the Atlantic sea- as 16 inches to equal the jithe Saveraon Pennsylvania and Southern Now | gratitude,” reading from a long let There is a fall of 16 inches on Gordon said: also three small boys missing | qown 2" s o2 g I tion, In Alaska, he said, every | endorse this, T don't know,” Gordon dent Roosevell today proclaimed 1€ House, declares: “It should not proclamation, the President urged| MacDonald, figuring he had work- proclamations. P R | tion of the 1939 Legislature, declar- |$166.66 per month, while he could HEALTH DEPT. | Commission engineer. | MacDonald listed half a dozen ‘magazinos for which he had written articles, saying he has “two large scrap books full of clippings.” - - Interesting House and Sen: this afternoon tax bill under discussion in upper house and the Mealth partment bill in the lower. The House was to meet at 1:30 and the Senate at 1:45 o'clock. The | House session will be a public| i mhh Hearing, at which the bill will m’,,(SEV(" T considered in Committee of ‘Whole. A move to bring the income tax sions in both with the income| On McKinley the | De- | sailed from Ju- he au for the Westward on the Mt. the | MeKinley when she left port at 11 ‘o'clock this forenoon. : Passengers for Seward are Evel bill up for discussion at the head?gu“(.,_]:v‘;m-enc;sv(;:,)\;g ;{IE(;‘\';-L\;,] of the Senate calendar, failed this ner and R. Berg. R, J. Fitzsimmons morning, the vote being four talis bound for Cordova, H. Milan for four “on Senator Edward Coffey's yakutat, and L. B. Serogein for motion | Kodiak. gt The bill is in second reading| ———————— today, and open for amendment. l Try a ciassliaea ad in The Empire kidnaping theling'to kill for bounties mus ' 1ay- | Boyteaux, to allow filing of Instru- | wc’ v ENJOYING SOUTH; THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 1941. 'WOLF, COYOTE " KILLING FROM " AIR PROVIDED (Bill Wouldfiy Bounties| on Affidavit of Pilot Without Evidence Pilots shooting wolves or coyotes from airplanes would be able to col- lect bounties on affidavit, without | producing bones or pelt as required {by present law, if a bill introduc- ed by Rep. Frank Whaley is enacted The bill provides that fliers wish- t obtain a in the permit, must have a gunt plane in addition to the pilot, must use only buckshot and must sign an affidavit claiming each kill, with {the affidavit to satisfy an Alaskan Wildlife Agent as its veracity. | Whenever a pilot can produce a pelt showing it was killed with buck- shot, he could collect an additional | $20, in addition to the original $20 bounty, the bill provides. Whaley's bill was one of five mea- sures introduced in the House to- |day. That body was discussing bills |in second reading this morning and | was to meet again at 1:30 o'clock 1rhi.~ afterncon to hold a public hear- {ing on the bill to' establish a De- |partment of Health, and to complete its calendar. — .- - TO RETURN HERE ‘ Joe Stocker has letters frem Juneauites now in the South. | William B: {:11111 “enjoying the rain.” come north soon. Mrs. J. 'W. McDaniel is in Seattie h is in Los Angele: Jungaurtes are FVE FEDERAL T ARRIVE HERE | vs. First National Bank. il | T_hompso—n'Makes Ar-| He will| IN THE HOUSE INTRODUCED—H.JM. 19, by W. L. Smith, Whaley Stangrcom and Lyng, asking that the Postoffice Department establish an Anchorage- Ncme reute via air for all classes of Nome mail winter and summer and asking that the Seattle-Juneau- @ajrbanks-Nome airmail service be continued. INTRODUCED — HJM. 20, by Whaley, asking for continuation of scn-scheduled operations by planes ne allowed to continue in the por- | tion of Alaska west of the Yukon | Territory. INTRODUCED—H.B. 82, by Davis by request, to create a Drugless Physicians Examining Board to li- cense chiropractors, naturcpaths, téopaths, physiotherapists, mas- eurs and masseuses and chiropod- ists. erson, to provide that public utili districts may be dissolved in came manner as mumiicipal corpor- ations. INTRODUCED — H.B. 84, Whaley, te provide payment of| bounties cn wolves and-coyotes shot from airplanes without furnishing bones ‘or pelts. PRISONERS 10 rests in Yakutat-Re- turning on Alaska INTRODUCED—H.B. 83, by Pet-| Grocery. | the by | gineers. Sidelights on the Legislafure President Curtis Shattuck of ‘the Jurieau Chamber of Commerce Release New ! . | ~ PinXameauie wants it understood that the Cham- ber's recommendation this week | As the first week of the newly|yelative to armories was not neces- |released Elks kegling schedule went|sarily for the construction of new down the line at the Elks alleys|pyijldings but rather for the Leg- |last night, @ new slate for the re-|igature’s providing funds for “min- | mainder of tournament play is an-|imum essential housing” for the Na- nounced. tional Guard. This “minimum es- Fellowing is the complete sched-|gsential housing,” he peints out, |ule for the tournament: would probably mean remodeling of Monday, March 10 buildings already existing in the 7:00 p.n.—California Grocery vs.|eities which have National Guard Henning’s. Companies. “The Chamber is for 8:15 p.m.—Capitol vs.|the Guard,” he declared, ‘and for Columbia Lumber Co. economy, t00.” | 9:30 p.m.—Juneau Drug Co. The text of the recomendation |B. M. Behrends Bank, which was approved by the member- Tuesday, March 11 ship, as copied from the Board’s Eik Keglers Theatre Vs, | 7:00 p.m—Engineers vs. Golden|minutes, is as follows: | Age. “It was moved that the Executive 8:15 p‘m‘fBloedhorns. vs. Home |Board recommend to the Chamber that it go on record as favoring an appropriation by the Teritorial Leg- islature for an amount of money to be used for providing the minimum essential housing facilities required by the Army Regulations for Na- tional Guards of Alaska, but the indorsement-of the Chamber is not vs.|to be considered as endorsing any bill ‘'now before the Legislature.” 9:30 p.m—Cash and Carry First National Bank. Thursday, March 13 7:00 p.m—Snow White vs. vs. En- 8:15 p.m.—Columbia Lumber Co. vs. Dodge Dealets. 9:30 p.m.—Butler-Mauro Co. George Brothers. Friday, March 14 7:00 p.m.—Triangle Inn vs. Cali- fornia Grocery. 15 p.m.—Juneau Drug vs. Hen- Something new under the sun is an Alaska Legistator plead- ing for the withdrawal of public ning’s. land for'a National Monument. 9:30 p.m.—Bloedhorns vs. Juneau! Rep. Jesse Lander does it in his Medical Clinic. | menwrial asking that Chena Menday, March 17 Hot Springs be made a Mu!m- 7:00 p.m—B. M. Behrends Bank ';e': to Will Rogers and’ Wiley os! As rewritten by Senator Henry Roden, the Valdez Hospital appro- | priation bill carriers several new pro- 8:15 p.m.—Alaska Laundry vs. Cash and Carry. 9:30 pua Home Grocery vs. Ju- neau Florists. Tuesday, March 18 visions, one that the building must 7:00 p.m.—Alaska Federal Sav- satisfy the Territorial Commissioner of Health and another that the ings vs. Golden Age. Commissioner must be satisfied the |and ‘improving. She writes she is| Five Federal prisoners from Yaku- | 'feqfn«; fine. tat will arrive in' Juneau in the| | 'Hatley J. Turner, City Clerk, is|custody of Deputy U. S. Marshal Sid | {at an open air sanitarium in Mil-| Thempson on the southhcund Al-| | waukee, near Portland, Orezon, andi’“l:n. according to a radiogram n--“ 'pmn; on being back in Juneau by, ¢t ived in ‘he Juneau Marshal's of- |the end of this month. fice toda: . - e Themp: arrested the prisoners ' KARABELNIKOFF e T v LEAVES ON TRIP i i what charges will be preferred Prisoners are Jennie | Leaving for a two weeks vacation, grax:etz 1;:1;1?1(_)":?;'(10511:’?"1 [W’Il;l‘”::“f' Frank Karabelnikoff left Juneau Thebe ult (lzlélarshfll l;:n(r]‘ ‘::'"" this morning in the PAA DC-3,| DY, 4 it 8:15 pm.—20th Century vs. En-| gineers. 9:30 p.m.—Snow White vs. Capi- tol Theatre. Thursday, March 20 | 7:00 p.m.—Columbia Lumber Co. vs. Henning's 8:15 p.m.—Dodge George Brothers, Dealers vs 9:30 p.m,—Medical Clinic vs. Tri-| angle Inn. | Fr March 21 | 7:00 p.m—First National Bm\k} vs. Juneau Drug. 8:15 p.m.—Bloedhorns vs. beund fer Fairbanks to visit relatives vl we(-k:" in the Int City. Karabelnikoff will stay with his Bill and George and will “’BANKERS GEI his first grandchild. He expects to sl b tol Theatre. 9:30 p.m.—B. M. Behrends Bank‘ vs. California Grocery. Menday, March 24 7:00 p.m.— Juneau Florists |the $20,000 appropriation for pur- Capi- | hospital will not cost the Territory anything for maintenance. Don Carlos Brownell, C. H. LaBoy- teaux and Norman R. Walker are the three Senators who voted against chasing the Wickersham library. The bill is expected to face tough sledding in the House. A very pronounced departure { from the system in effect throughout the United States is containeéd in Senator Leroy Sul- livan’s'bill reauiring that a per- son’ live in ‘Alaska at least three years before ‘he be allowed to vote. When debate in the Senate THE WEATHER - (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) . U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4:39 p.m., Mar. Occasional rain tonight and Sunday; not much change in tempera- ture, lowest temperature tonight about 34 degrees, highest tempera- ture Sunday 37 degrees; gentle to moderate southeasterly winds. Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Mostly cloudy with occasional light showers of rain or snow tonight and Sunday; little change in temperature; moderate southerly - o southeasterly winds. i Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alaskar Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: Moderate to fresh southerly to southwesterly winds; showers; Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook: & Moderate to fresh southerly to southeasterly winds, becoming fresh northerly to northeasterly west of Yakutat Bay by Sunday night; rain or snow showers, changing t> snow west portion Sunday; Capc Hinchinbrook to Resurrection Bay: Moderate to fresh northeasterly winds, becoming fresh to strong Sunday; occasional snow or rain, changing to snow; Resurrection Bay to Kodiak: Moderate easterly # winds, chahging to fresh to strong northerly to northeasterly tonight partly cloudy, changing to snow. 0 LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity =~ Weather 4:30 p.m. yesterday 20.91 37 88 SE 10 Lt. Rain 4:30.a.m. today ... 30.03 37 85 SE 7 Lt.Rain = 11:30 a.m. today 30.25 40 76 E 5 Lt. Rain RADIO REPORTS H . | TODAY 3 Max. tempt. | Lowest 4:30am. Precip. 4:30am Station last 24 hours temp. temp. 24 hours Weather Barrow sy -35 =35 01 Clea: Fairbanks 34 13 13 T Snow Nome . wicinds ol -26 =25 0 Clear Dawson 24 -6 2 0 Clear Anchorage 35 30 30 .01 Cloudy Bethel R -17 =15 0 Pt. Cldy St. Paul . y Y | -5 -2 [ Clear i Atka 36 | 27 28 28 Snow Dutch Harbor .. 33 26 n 12 Sniow ‘Wosnesenski . 37 29 30 r Cloudy § Kanatak ... 10 | 35 35 0 Clear | Kodiak .. 38 35 35 A1 Cleat Cordova .. 36 | 33 35 58 Snow Juncau 39 | 35 3 21 Rain Sitka 42 | .3 38 61 Rain Ketchikan 45 | 35 36 30 Rainay Prince Rupert . 46 | 38 40 55 Cloudy 2 Prince George .. 53 | 31 34 0 Pt. Cldy Seattle 67 48 50 0 Cloudy Portland s v 40 [ Pt. Cldy San Francisco .. T1 51 54 0 Clear . WEATHER SYNOPS1S The low pressure area which yosterday was situated over the western portion of the Alaskan Peninsuia had moved eastward inid the Gulf of Alaska this morning, giving rain and some snow over most of Southeast Alaska. A large area of high pressure, accom- panied by temperatures much below the seasonal normal, had move in from Siberia and invaded most of western and central Alaska tl morning. Generally cloudy weather prevailed over most of Alasi during the last 24 hours with light to moderate rains over the co: al area of the Gulf and over Southeast Alaska. Unsettled weather with low clouds and light rain prevailed over the Juneau-Ketchikan airway early this morning, however conditions had improved durin the forenoon. The Saturday morning weather chart indicated a low center of 1,000 millibars (29.53 inches) was located at north and 156 degrees west; a second low center was indefinitely located to the southwest of Atka. An area of high pressure of 10: millibars (30.42 inches). was situa‘ed off the coast of Washingtorst: while a second center of high pressure of 1020 millibars (30.12 inches) was situated over the Bering Sea. Juneau, March 9—Sunrise 7:33 a.m., sunset 6:46 p.m. —Sunrise 7:30 p.m., sunrise 6:48 p.m. March 10 cently as to which would have |eral property tax and another pro- return via PAA in several weeks. S e NEWS | 'H.S.” HUSKIES TO PLAY S.J. QUINTET TONIGHT| Postporied game of basketball be-| tween Douglas High School and {team from Sheldon Jackson School, lof Sitka will be the ‘main event, of two games to be played in the, school gym this evening, starting | at 7:30 o'clock. } A sécond game between the high| school reserves and Douglas AN.B. team will- provide the night-cap. ANNIVERSARY SHO A crowd it was that turned out| to enjoy the free show at the Coli—g seum given by Jack Warner last} | night to celebrate his third anni- .‘versary of business in Douglas. In| | pin play as the score ended 3 0| LOW MARK AT FIKS KEGLING VanderLeest, Inc., the Butler-| Mauro keglers, piled up 1685 pins last night at the Elks alleys as| they gave a 4 to 0 whitewashing to the Alaska Federal Savings. The three VanderLeests carried an 82- point game spot. With a low 15-pin game spot as an edge, the Juneau Florists wal- loped the '20th Century keglers in the second game of the night's 1, with the flowermen carrying a 37-point lead. The 'Triangle Inn dropped the last match 3 to 1 to the Juneau Medical Clinic. Total scores were 1386 ‘to 1358 with the Triangle keg- lers’ holding the low end in spite of a $6-pin spot. No games will be played tonight in tournament. Last night’s scores follow: Butler-Mauro Drug | based on pinfall average after tour- nament is over. brought up the voint that all the States allow voting after one year’s resodence, Senator C. H. {Alabam) LaBoyteaux said: “What do we care what they do in the States? This is the Ter- _ : ritory of Alaska.” The bill is 7:90 pm.—First National Bank vs.| ¢anded. according to its auth- Engineers, | or, to prevent the large influx of 8:15 p.m.—Dodge Dealers vs. CulAl temporary workers from getting ifornia Grocery. contrel of the Territorial gov- 9:30 p.n.—Capitol Theatre Vs.| erpment. Butler-Mauro. | Thurs2ay, March 27 ! 7:00 pm—B. M. Behrends Bank | vs. Columbia Lumber, 8:15 p.m.—Alaska Fed. Savings vs. Bloedhorns. 9:30 p.m.—Juneau Florists vs, Ju- neau Medical Clinic. Friday, March 28 A matter of very great import- 7:00 p.m—Cash and Carry vs. ance to hundreds of Alaskans is cov- Snow White. ered in the Senate bill by O. D.| 8:15 p.m.--Home Grocery vs Hen- .Cochran providing that when there ning’s. {1s a suspension by Congress of the | 9:30 p.m.—George Brothers requirement that $100 annual as- J71eau Drug. sessment work must be done on a This date concludes the tourna-|mining claim the Alaska law will ment and winning teams will be|automatically be suspended. ‘The | Henning’s. 8:15 p.m.—20th Century vs, Ju- neau Drug Co. 9:30 p.m.—Golden Age vs. Alaska Laundry. H Tuesday, March 25 Senate ' Secretary Edythe Young now faces the task which tied knots |in the tongue of Chief Clerk Lawr- ence Kerr of the House. That is | reading the “pil bill” with its dozen or so drug terms. vS. |bill came out of the Mining Com- | mittee yesterday with a unanimous il i “do pass” recommendation. JUNK DEALER EVADES TAXES ’ Part of the large gallery in the House in recent days has been made up of classes of school children, brought to the Legislature by their teachers to see how laws are made. | endum. the income tax to work on. Yes- terday, in the Senate, Chairmen of the Education and Finance committees had a scrimmage, with each trying to have the mounting stack of school appro- riation bills referred to the other. Walker, of Education, started it by announcing he had “two bills calling for all the gold in Kentucky” which he wished to have referred to Finance. Sullivan, of Finance, protested that his committee couldn’t pass on the bills intelligently with- ‘'out ‘a recommendation from “Education as to whether the school buildings were needed. Finally Walker took the bills back, under protest, The “Ham and Eggs” uproar that “made the State of California the laughing stock of the nation,” was brought about by petition, Rep. Al- len Shattuck said in the House yes- terday in opposing Harvey Smith’s 'bill for an easy initiative and refer- Shattuck said the mis- chief ' which initiative and refer- threatened the two-party demo- cratic system of government. News from Fairbanks: “Southall Pfund, who passed through Juneau a few days ago, said it was reported there that the Territorial income tax bill is to be supplemented with | viding another form of tax as yet | | unknown to the public.” The Washington State Legislature | is having an income tax session toc. | Down there an amendment to ihogy State Constitution is required to put |an income tax into effect. The House voted 76 to 18 the other day to have a referendum on the income tax go on the ballot at the next election as the first step toward 4 amending the constitution. Bradford Washburns Are Parents of Girl. In a wire sent last night to Dr. W. W. Council, Bradford Washburn, explorer, announced the birth of a baby daughter. The child was born at Cambridge. Mass.,, and weighed 5 pounds at birth. Both she and her mother arc eported doing nicely. ——— - DIVORCE GRANTED "IN COURT ToDAY" In the Fedéral Court this morn- ing before Judge Simon Hellenthal Gladys W. Jones was granted a di-~ vorce from Raymond J. Jones. Clifferd William Nichols filed ¢ - fact, there was scarcely standing | room left as many stood ‘in the| (SPOL) 82 82 82— 246 afsles, Mary VanderL't 103 104 142 349| After the pictures, boxes U[‘J(‘i\lli' VanderL't 181 141 145— 467 groceries and sacks of fleur were| Y] Tt (e distributed altenately to the fol-| Totals 561 467 558—1586 lowing: W. B. Cuthert, 'Arnc| Alaska Federal “Savings Shudshift, A. J. Balog, A. H. Mer- M. Lavemk. 168 153 147— 468 rill, Gene Hulk, Mike Pusich, Mrs. Mrs. Lavenik . 168 151 160— 479 Jerry Cashen and Mrs. Robert|H- Petrich 164 146 149— 459 Fraser. T T Totals 500 450 456—1406 ——--—— SIXTH BIRTHDAY OGCCASIONS PARTY | Juneau Florists Eleanor Havdahl was six years (SPOL ... 15 15 15— 45 old today and her birthday occa-|C: Carnegie 192 168 203— 563 | sioned a happy little party for| Mrs. Burford 113 121 132— 366 her and ten of her little play-|Paul Kegel 117 183 223— 523 mates. Games and refreshments are | T R being enjoyed by the following:| Totals 437 487 5731497 Peggy Greiner, May and Mary 20th Century Cuthbert, Beth Fleek, Stanley Os- Doc Stewart 171 162 164— 497| borne, Rebecca and Catherine Vale-| D Kaufmann . 180 154 170— 504 son, Bobby Johnson, Bonnie Wag-|Do¢ Whitehead 185 129 145— 459 ner, Lorraine Carlson and Eleanor. T T ey > - | Totals 536 445 479—1460 SEWING PARTY | e Mrs, William Cooper was the Triangle Inn hostess to her sewing club last| (SPov) 36 36 36— 108 evening at her home in ‘the Kil- Mrs. Holmquist 143 115 107— 365 burn Apts. Much enjoyed was the 1. Blowers 133 98 104— 335 showing of still views of Alaska b DT 1Y, scenery by Mr. Cooper. Refresh- Totals 491 437 430—1358 ments were served to wind up the Juneau Med. Clinie evening. Doc Williams 124 187 159— 470 152 138 159— 448 189 123 145— 467 - - COUNCIL TO MEET Regular meeting of the Douglas| City Council for March falls on, Totals . next Monday evening when matters | TR e of general interest dre to be taken Defense contracts let in the Unit- up. led States up to January 1 would | give work to 9,000,000 men 40 hours |a week for a 50-week year. | Doc Council | Doc Blanton 465 458 463—1386/0f the lodge, however, will be the IN BIG WAY CHICAGO, March 8.—A Federal Court jury today convicted Wil- liam Skidmore accused by the gov- ernment of selling protection to the gambling gentry, and of evad- ing $295648 in taxes on his 1938 income. The jury took the case yesterday. Maximum penalty is five years im- prisonment and $10,000 fine. Skidmore, a junk yard operator, lived like a country squire and spent immense sums, the government con- tended. ELKS’ CABARET WILL BE HELD HERE TONIGHT dance will be staged tonight by the Elks’ lodge, for members only. Guests Territorial Legislators. Dancing will begin at 10 o'clock with Lillian Uggen and her orches- tra providing the music. Members may take their own re- freshments. Ice and mixers, as well as other refreshments, may be pur- “@mwgslr | Arrixi?i“c:l‘?ovgii?: boat: fresh ia I My soie | llowers, kind | MOUNTED POLICE | i oucucts. aake vour eholoe st ll SUNDAY ONLY the Forget-Me-Not Flower . Shop adv, today. chased at the bar. Pl e L SR Subscribe to the Daily Alaska Mrs. Harold Byrd (Bess Mil- lard) was introduced in the Sen- ate this ‘week by Senmator O. D. Cochran and granted the priv- ilege of the floor for the session. The Senate Secretary for the 14th Session, now a resident of Livengood, was invited to a seat on the rostrum beside President Roden. ' Thumbs were turned down by the House Ways and Means Committee yesterday on Rep. Jim Davis' bill to appropriate $10,000 to put the crim- inal identification act into cffect. ‘Two years ago, after a hot fight all session finally led to the point where it looked as if funds would be pro- videéd, the apprdpriation was finally removed in a free conference com- mittee on the general appropriation bill in the late hours of the 60th day. “What is this, a filibuster?” Rep. Howard Lyng asked yesterday when Rep. Almer J. Peterson read at some length from the compiled laws in the course of an argument for the initiative and referendum bill of Peterson’s buddy, Harvey Smith. The ring went out of Peterson’s voice and the Anchorage Legislator | was somewhat abashed when the statute which he read went on to demonstrate just the opposite of what he thought it would. Often committees argue to get possessien of some bill, as the Empire—the paper with 'the larges. _paid circulation.” % Taxation and ‘Commit- tee tangled in“the’ Senate re- ]'-lumumumwmmumunmmumumimmmiuinm' two other tax bills, one for a gen- petition for bankruptey. ..llIIllllllHlllllfllfllllllllllflllllllllllllllIIIIII.I_IAIAI‘IIHIIIIlllllllIllllllllllllllllllil:‘ PHOVE 374 | GLACIE IE HIGHWAY DAILY TRIPS COAL——WO0D “SHORTY" -~ WHITFIELD

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