The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 31, 1941, Page 8

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and’ have hd 'axe to grind. | (ITY II(KET | The City ticket plasform ingludes | pledges to purchase all cify nsonnol ASKS SUPPORT and oil at wholesale, to revise tax; wisments, Ins IN El E(TIO " comfort station, cooverate in cre- tall a downtownJ ating and increasing volls and Brlllharl Closes anding on a five-plank platform fear or favor." closing CCC camps at Haines a und J. Krause and his City| The ticket consists of Krause for |Klukwan. Ticket seek election in the municipal Mayor and Joe Thibodeau, Joe Nie- for Councilmen, they are nst &ny and all “deals” As Advertised In MADEMOlSEllE smart) to look your best AT ALL TIMES. Don't be caught short. Wear Heel Latch Shoes...* Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sator: day, Suaday shees . . . shoes that you put on every morning with new satis- faction. A well-chosen wardrobe of Heel Latch Shoes is your smartest buy, because you'll look your well-groomed best every minute of every day. *THE SHOES YOU LOVE TO WEAR" $6.50 Sect? Stk - FAMILY SHOE STORE LOU HUDSON, Manager _—m VOTE THE PEOPLE'S TICI{ET STRAIGHT! FOR MAYOR: HARRY 1. LUCAS Resxdent of Juneau for twenty-nine years Formerly associated with Beh- rends Bank, as Asst. Cashier. Bank Examiner for nine years for the Terri- tory of Alaska. Founder and operator of the Juneau Motors, Inc. for nine years. Large stockholder and operator of Assembly Apartments. City Clerk in 1938 and has been Mayor for past three years. Tax Payer. COUNCILMAN FOR ONE-YEAR TERM: N. FLOYD FAGERSON Alaskan pioneer by birth. Resided in Juneau for past ten years. Owner and operator of Concrete Products Mfg. Co., an old established firm in Ju- neau. Tax Payer. COUNCILMEN FOR TWO-YEAR TERM: HENRY MESSERSCHMIDT Co-owner of San Francisco Bakery, old established firm in Juneau. and reared in Juneau. Served on City Council for nine years. J. A. (CURLY) MARTIN Resident of Juneau for twenty-five years. Worker in Perseverance Mine in 1915. Has been employed by the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co. as pipe- fitter for many years. Member of several fraternal organizations. Tax Payer, ELROY E. NINNIS Resident of Douglas and Juneau since birth. Owher and manager of Ju- neau Motors Co. for past ten years. Graduated from Juneau Schools. Served on City Council for past two years. Tax Payer. Born Tax Payer. Vote for Taxpayers and Experienced Men in Municipal Affairs If You Desire Transportation to the Polls “PHONE 303” gnd CAR WILL BE AVAILABLE. - .. (3 ms YOUR DUTY T0 GO TO THE POLLS AND vtm;v o Two CCC Camps John Brillhart returned with the to treat all matters Justiy ° “without | Forester yesterday afternoon after Also coming to Juneau on the For- vot'nz tomorrow with the promise mi, Jack Westfall and Ed Willinmwest Service boat were Horace Blood foreman at Haines, and Mrs. Blood '|INTEREST IN. CITY VOTE nd ers at Polls Here Tomorrow election tomorrow is expected attract a heavy vote to the polls. A Mayor, four Councilmen and | School Director are to be elected. Polls will open at 9 o'clock in the fmorning and close at 7 at night. Voting places are as follows: Pre- cinet 1, Fire Hall; Precinct 2, Am- Barlow Building at 731 E Street. Anyone' registered under Juneau's eligible to vote. f Walter Scott is unopposed for School Director. 1 Three Tickets } Other candidates are as follows: | People's Ticket—Harry I. Lucas for Mayor; N. Floyd Fagerson for the one-year Council term and J. A. (Curly) Martin, Henry Messer- |schmidt and Elroy E. Ninnis for two- | year Council terms, Citizens’ Progressive Ticket—John McCormick for Mayor; Kenyon (Spike) MacLean for the ome-year {Council term, and Ernest:Parsons, Dr. C. C. Carter and G. E. Allen for two-year Council terms. City Ticket—Edmund J. Krause for Mayor; Ed Williams for the one- | year Council term, and Joe Thib- | odeau, Bill Niemi and Jack Westfall |for the two-; by Council term. ITALY STARTS TO EVACUATE SLAV NATION v Rome, March 31. — AIl' Yfalians living in Yugoslavia will be re- said today. Zagreb and said the Croat gapital rived there today from other Crcat towns and Belgrade IS INTENSE Three Tickeis—Before Vot- With three complete tickets in the field and interest greater than in Australian-born labor leader Harry any recent years, Juneau’s municipal | Bridges, CIO chieftain on the Pacif- to ic Coast, facing deportation in an erican Legion Dugout; Precinct 3,' permanent registration system is moved by tomorrow, a Stefdni of-! ficial of the Italian News Agency| The first group of Italianevacu- | |ees reached Trieste yesterday from was calm. Forty more families, ar—' “THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE MONDAY, MARCH 31, 1941. BRIDGES HEARING iGovernmenTaaims Labor " Leader Belongs to SubversnveGroups March 31— SAN FRANCISCO open hearing in Federal Court in San Francisco today, heard the Gov- |ernment in opening allege that he had become a member of the IWW shortly after he entered the country ‘n 1920 and that the orgamzxnon taught uniawful damage and de- strimtion to property, and taught sabotage.” Overthrow Government The statement was presented to special presiding inspector by Judge Clarence Goodwin, Special Assist- !ant to Attorney General Robt. Jack- OPENED HELSTON SENDS HEARTY THANKS Mayor Lucas Receives Let- ter from Town Clerk | of Borough Mayor Harry I. Lucas today re- ceived a letter from the Town Clerk of the Borough of Helston, Corn- { wall, England, thanking the people of Juneau for the trailer ambulance which was bought for the English town by Juneau contributions. The letter, signed by J. Percival Rogers, was as follows: “I am directed by the Mayor of Helston (Councillor L. W. Oliver) to convey to you and the inhabitants to Juneau the hearty thanks of His Worship and the inhabitants of the | Borough of Helston for the splendid gift of a new American ambulance, which your people have so gener- qusly presented to the Helston Branch of the St. John's Ambulance Brigade and to say that the gift is very greatly appreciated and will be a reminder in time to come of the | son. The charge further alleged that | kindness of your people Who pres- | Bridges “subsequently became member of an organization affiliated with the Communist Party, the Mar- ine Workers Industrial Union.” Both eorganizations, said the government, advocate the violent overthrow of this government. Examiner at the trial is Judge Charles B, Sears of Buffalo, who de- nied the defense motions to dismiss the cases on the grounds of double jeopardy. Bridges' counsel, headed by a|ented it.” ——— . RETURNING TO GOODNEWS Bound for Goodnews Bay and his mining interests there, Stanley A. Whistler is a westbound passenger on the steamer ‘Yukon. ——r | Bubscroe o the Datly Alu\m Empire—the paper with the larges daid circulation |Mrs. Carcl King, will examine the Government evidence. [ { The present hearing to deport Bridges, unlike the former proceed- ing against him, is open to the pub- licand the newsmen. : New Law . If Bridges has ever belonged to the Communist Party or to an organi- | zation advccating the overthrow of the government, he can be deporteu ccording to the new law under Mnch he is being tried. Previouslv the labor leader was cleared of simi- lar charges in California. n March 18, Bridges’' attorneys were denied a petition to postpone the hearing for 30 days so that he could preside at the Congress of In- dusmal Organizations Warehouse- |mans Union convention opening in Los Angeles April 7. BRI S Gl RETURNS TO WRANGELL Leo McCormick, visitor in Ju- | neau last week, left for his home and business in Wrangell aboard the Columbia. | | RGBT o eth <o g i The Lauy Alasks Empire guaram. tees the largest daily circulation ot env Alaska newspaper | sale . dollars. vision of tax assesments. 3. We will construct a comfort station in the downtown area. 4. We do pledge ourselves to cooperate with anyone here | or outside of Juneau who may be desirous of creating work that will increase the payroll of the working people of Juneau. before us. axe to grind! | DO NOT THINK THESE (| Givethe City Back fo We on the City Ticket pledge ourselves to have a re- We on the City Ticket will do our utmost to treat justly and without fear or favor all matters that may come We have made no “deals” with any individuals or groups of people for special consideration and we have 'no When we ask for your support we have only one thing in mind—THE BETTERMENT OF YOUR CITY. PROMISES. NO ONE ON THE CITY TICKET HAS AMBI- TIONS OR ANY DESIRE TO BECOME A POLITICAN ... VOTE THE CITY TICKET FOR MAYOR Edmund J. Krauce FOR COUNCILMEN - TWO-YEAR TERM 3 | Joe Thibodeau Bill Niemi Jack Westfall ONE-YEAR TERM Ed W@lllam EVERY MAN ON THIS TICKET IS A JUNEAU PROPERTY OWNER AND TAXPAYER—THEIR INTERESTS ARE JUNEAU'S! Tune in KINY 10:30 o'Clock This Evening . - The City Ticket PLATFORM 1. We, the men on the City Ticket, pledge ourselves to see that all the City's gasoline and oil is bought whole- . which will mean a saving of several thousand ARE JUST ELECTION DAY the People of Juneau! ¢ R A FOR AMBULANCE| There's Armchair Ease at The Height of Comfort SHAW-WALKER’S New Low Desk Come in and test this new low desk for yourself. To your eye the difference in height between the old desk and the new will be hardly noticeable. But just sit down at this new low desk! Yowll be surprised at the enormous difference in comfort! D FREE...ask for a “Height of Comfore” yardstick to measure your own desk. J.B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn By Satisfied Customers” FOREWARD JUNEAU MORE BUSINESS — MORE JOBS — MORE CIVIC ENTERPRISE VOTE THE Citizen's Progressive Ticket Straight 'l'omorrow—Apnl 1,1941 SAMPLE BALLOT FOR MAYOR—Term, One Year (Vote for One) McCORMICK, JOHN Citizens’ Progressive Ticket FOBR COUNCILMAN—Term, One Year (Vote for One) MacLEAN, KENYON Citizens’ Progressive FOR COUNCILMAN—Term, Two Years ALLEN,G.E. (Vote for Three) X X CARTER,DR.C.C. PARSONS, ERNEST e Let's Go Forward with the Citizens’ l'rngmsive Make This Ticket Your Sample Baunt: For Free Rude to Polls c«u 42! | Ticket!

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