The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 22, 1941, Page 8

RAIDTUNNEL PLANKILLED BY CHAMBER Fiew B il NOTECE!? Fami!'-; Shoe Store TURTLE RACE will be held TOMCRROW NIGHT, T:15 | of Dogs, Buildings and | Tunnels at Meeting the construc- raid shelter a combined a eation tunn street into the Evergreen Bowl in effect killed today at the Juneau| Chamber of Commerce meeting as| a report from a committce wa‘wl ion of Meeting in the Gold Room of the Baranof for their regular weekiy| luncheon conference, the members | of the Chamber heard H. L. Faulk I ner’s complete report on the project, | a) 1) which pointed out the desirability | ¥ | ) of the tunnel, but also the im-| practibility —from the econcmic standpoint Realizing the problem created by | Evergreen Bowl the hill between the schools BA]N or Evergeen Bowl and the value of uch a tunnel for relieving the cor restion, SHINE Be There and Be the Winuver! penditures because of the coming | |increase in taxation” and 2.—that| |the value of the tunnel as an air| 1aid shelter would be lessened be- | cause of its size and the amount of protection it would afford. The re-| |port was adopted by the Chamber. | ‘ Degs and Buildings Further reports were received by | the members when they heard| prozress made by a committee to ¢t action on the leashing and li-} ensing of the large number of Juneau d d on a drive to con- | mn and wreck buildings across| from the Saw Mill on | SHOKE STORE | South| | Franklin | Littlle has been done on the dog| The Daily Aiaska Empire has the cituation, it was caid, althouzh ap-| gest paid circulation of any Al-|prcximately 40 of the animals have | aska newspaper. {heen impounded cince the Chamber | FAMILY ottt e e e e ettt i AL COFFEE! MADAM, THAT'S RE We old-timers know our coffee! Schilling’s rich, full flavor and delicious goodness suit me right down to the bottom of the cup. DRIP OR PERCOLATOR “YOUR CHOICE - Schilling = = WINGS OF \é g THE MORNING | | | NEW BEETS @ ¢ bunch Green Onions 4 e bunch RADISHES o bunches f @@ Tomatoes 23 ¢ pound Cucumbers large J 4 LEMONS 27 ¢ dozen "WAXED PAPER, 125-4.rolls 2 for 3¢ | TASTEWELL 21, size cans TOMATOES with purce . 7 for 25¢ | M. J.B.RICE . . 21b packages ]9¢ NUCOA - - - 2 pounds for 45 CORN FLAKES - 13 oz. ko, ITc TOMATO JUICE - - - 5for 25c | PINEAPPLE JUICE - - 10 for 98¢ | THRIFT C0-0P | NEXT TO CITY HALL PHONE 767 and| City Faulkner's report based its ' them | { |“when Juneau should curb its ex-[the project ! ' | A fow of the Italian aliens, most of them waiters, who were rounded up by Federal lm_migratipn inspectors in New York, are shown in a police station. They were all charged with overstaying their permits to remain in the U. S, Warrants were issued for more than a hundred. its first protest. The Juneau Council has the matter before Destrueion of the buildings negative answer on two points:|is quite possible, according to the 1.—that the cost of construction| Chamber, with the City and Fire would be prohibitive at this time| Department officials working on Subsidized Reading Room Action of the E: itive Board of the Chamber in vc g a $10 month- ly allowance for upkeep of the Sal- vation Army reading room on Franklin street was approved by the Chamber, The action pass- ed after reading of a letter from Adjutant Stanley Jackson, which said funds for the transient man’s library were not sufficient, Furdber action for the Salvation Army was taken when the Secre- tary wrote a letter to the Halibut Fishermen’s Union asking them to make ngements to give small fish and other catches to the Sal- ation Army. In the same light, amber members brought up the that sports fishermen are giv- ing excessive catches to the Army, :nd that Minnie Fields has offered take sports fishing catches for o | salting down. Constitution Approved’ The new constitution of the Chamber was unanimously approv- :d by the Chamber with little dis- ussion, The constitution contain- 4 a new amendment affecting the :cntributicns made by the Chamber to public conscription causes. Guests introduced by Chamber members included visiting insur- ance man. Allan A. Heringhi, and our officers of the Coast Guard Cutter Haida. The value of the Haida in protecting and giving ser- zice to the area was given appre- ciation by the Chamber. Officers sent were Lt. Commander H. W. inchcomb, Lt. William B. Ellis,| John - B. Vander and Ensign Harry L. Morgan, ol d YR FOOD SALE Rainbow Girls' Food Sale. Hix- son’s Radip Shop, May 24. adv. G S Subscre o the Daiy Alasky .mpre--the paper with the larges ' aid ecirenlation. COTTON FORMALS ADD 600D TIME CHARLIE IS BACK AGAIN New Opuleificé; Increased Employment and De- fense Bring Results NEW YORK, May 22 — bright news today, friends,” little Mid meaning Billy as he slouched in a polka ot dressin: sown and lovingly fingered a stack of coarse money abs from his Diamond Horse “the bright news today, fri is that our old pal Good Time Charlie is be I haven't seen | him since that black Thursday m October, 1929, when Mr. Hoover's hicken jumped out of the pot and the two cars roiled away from the garage.” Charlie, to Billy, means & spend- er, a guy who is free with his money. The tabs he fingered were | the evidence of trade at his center of nostalgic backdrops of yesterday, the Horseshoe. One of those tabs revealed that a party of 12 had spent $408. Another party of seven had cheerfully paid $116. Four others had come through with $84. “Not everybody goes above the | minimum,” said Billy, “but when I look at the till these days T can’t help thinking of a song I wrote |back in 29, the song with the chorus that went like this, ‘Clap hands, here comes Charlie. . . . | . .. Clap hands, here comes Char- lie now.' Me, I got blisters from | clapping.” The reason for this turn of aI~f “In-| the majority of bombs dropped have tulip bulbs had been carried to the fajrs, this new obulence? creased employment and defense,” - GAIETY TO FESTIVE EVENINGS . when spring arrived. | " |Croix De Guerre Makes Round Trip VICHY, May 22.—French soldiers who won the Croix de Guerre in 1939-40 will have to win it all over again to the satisfaction of the new regime. All the war crosses issued by the Daladier and Reynaud governments have been rescinded by decree. Each case will be re-examined to see if the present administration wishes to award a substitute, NAVYAIDS " Loof Now * REOPENING . Given Back i | ’ | which Napoleon took from Vienna o and from Ambras Castle in Tyrol ES(O"S Supplled workers }‘ll::::n;leen returned from Paris to Today in Plants on I 1 aon : (ed finest selections of Tman ar- San Francisco Bay | Much of the coltection represent- | mor design. Particularly prized was |a splendidly decorated war costume| The new medals will be like the | OAKLAND, Cal, May 22 — The|of Francis 1I of France, who began‘(rms of 1871, issued when France | Navy today took over the attemot his reign in 1559, a year after he lost another war to Germany. to reopen the strike bound ship- yards on San Francisco Bay when had married Queen Mary Stuart Wearing of the 1939-40 cross will be more than 40 Navy and Marine of Scotland. illegal. Corps vehicles were mobilized at| the Labor Temple and carred somcj 800 shipyard workers to the Moore/ Drydock plant and others to the General Engineering Shipyard. AFL and CIO machinists closed 11 shipyards on the bay 13 days ago and held up half a billion dol-| lars worth of defense contracts. There is no certainty whether | any machinists were aided by the escort plan started today. ____ | Admiral Greenslade, Comman- | dant of the Twelfth Naval District, ays Billy. “Especially defense. 11\41 visited the Moore plant' before the g to the tired busi-| workmen were taken in. He was tead of to: ness man now enfertain the!not in uniform. tired defense worker.” ) - Even so” observed the mod-| | est squire of Beekman Place, whol FREN(H thinks anything in the shape of a| | . house than 17 rooms \ is mer qualor—"cven so, these| IANKER | lays a far cry from the old 4 | days, the real Good Time Charlie | s, and it's a gcod thing [ | But you can't blame a guy for| | FLORSHEIM sHoEs being sentimental. In the speak easy days I often saw Waxy Gor- | 3 don spend a thousand in an hour. { Next week is the last week of { Arnold Rothstein thought noth- e ! s 95 the Florsheim Summer Sale. If you s o tuneing away soo. ey British Patrol Infercepls | *sfs e torettund e s s though they were great guys p3 { for the coming year, plun to when they bought champagne for | raf w”h Fu" _ d everybody in the house, including La ge C f i come in at once. PRICES MAY Cargo of U. S. Oil NEVER BE SO LOW AGAIN. “One night I saw a couple of i 9 e A racketee up a fast tab of LONDON, May 22—British pa- * Today's High Quality at Last Winter's Low Pricel £1,400. W they found out the trols intercepted the 13,000-ton’ T ; P o waiter ha d the check $300 French tanker Sheherazade en- HURRY ONLY 2 DAYS LEFT! they chuckled d gave him an route to a French north African $300 for tip. ‘We (ook a port with a full cargo of oil from ll ° s ° G R A v E S or for $42,000 today,’ one of the United States. s 2 them sald, ‘so why shouldn't you The interception, it is said, was The Clothing Man" dene with full consent of Wash- ington. The tanker get your cut % e were the days when Larry was in the Atlantic Fay wouldn't even nod to a custo- mer spe ng under $200, unless and bound for Case Blanca, French the customer carried a pistol. Those MOrroco. 4 were also the days when a club L i TR g 3 could open and pay expenses on . . ? the first night. I actu: saw this M|SS cafle[ W|" W W, happen with the Silver Slipper, a place seating only 400 people. It took in $30.000 on opening night—- $75 a head.” ] Those days are gone, and a good thing, although this doesn’t mean that some bizarre spending can't be observed around the street. “Why,” said Billy Rose — “Why only the other night one of my girls came in wavin; $1,000 bill. I'm not lying to you. It was a real $1,000 bill. When I saw it I knew for certain that Charlie, old Good Not a penny extra when you buy Visit in Juneau Enroute here on the steamer Bar- anof, Miss B, M. Carter of Seattle will visit in Juneau with her nephew, Sidney Carter of the Cable Office. Miss Carter plans to spend about two months in the Capital City. | ———————— | GOPHER GARDENER | NOBLE, Okla—When a hillside Time Charlie, was back.” | near Mrs. J. C. Rosenberger’s home | lbursc into bloom unexpectedly she In attacks on European cities decided to investigate. She found| A TRULY GREAT NAME—", pounds in weight. |bill from her garden by gophers and R Among America’s Greas Whiskies ~ |buried just deeply enough to bloom not exceeded Subscribe to the Daily Alasks Empire—the paper with the larges. fva‘d circulation i | | Tibetan Ware 1 Makes a Charming and Lovely Wedding Gift To appreciate the beauty of this rare Chinese Art Work, you must see it: The artistic blending of old copper and pewter in delicate and graceful designs by the North China craftsmen would be difficult to duplicate anywhere but in Old China. A fortunate purchase from an old firm of Chinese importers has made it possible fo offer this truly beautiful ware for the first fime in Juneau. : . . Delicately hand-wrought TRAYS, FLOWER and FRUIT BOWLS, VASES and PITCHERS. 1 Besides this display of exotic TIBETAN WARE, we are , showing lovely hand-made CLOISONAI VASES and BOWLS I . . Real PEKIN GLASS . . BRASS CANDLABRAS . . | CANDLE SNUFFER . . ASH TRAYS . . TEAKWOOD f CHESTS.. WASTE PAPER BASKET .. HEARTH BROOMS ‘ and many other interesting pieces from CHINA. A D — ;i - % Left, frosty blue cotton print; center, cotton print frock with green grosgrain ribbon banding; right, You Will Enioy a Visit to Our Gift neplfllbll! s waffle pique dress P | ] Festive summer evenings are made gay by the many colorful eotton print dresses worn by smart women. At the left above is a dress made of frosty blue sheer cotton print dotted with bright nose- gays, Its style points are an off-shoulder effect and velvet ribbon tied shoulder straps. The bodice is elongated and the skirt swirls out into generous fullness below the hips. Ida Lupino, center, is cotton fabric gown in bright South American colors, brilliant orange splashed with the full skirt and shirred, fitted bodice; while brilliant broad green grosgrain rib. bon is used to trim the bodice, slenderize the narrow waistling and band of skirt. The wafile pique, right, is printed all over with bright tropical blossoms. 0 ered skirt, the hodice being buttoned to the v modeling a printed red flowers to form The u\i%:eted bodice effect tops the full-gaths aist helow @ deep decollate=a