The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 21, 1942, Page 6

- PAGE SIX ARMY RESTORES OLDTIME SALUTE CUSTOM IN WEST SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 21—Mod- ified in recent years by army regu- lations, the custom of an exchange | of salutes between officers and en-| listed men was restored on the old- time status, affecting all military | personnel of the Western Defense | Command and the Fourth Army, it was announced today ORDINANCE AMENDED BY | City Officials Also Vole fo| Repair Juneau City Wharf /dinance last night, amending sec- tions of Ordinances 202 and 261 of the Traffic Code and bringing the laws up to date. SHRINE DANCE 4 be permitted to operate on the wun\nrly side of Front Street and Snuth or Lower Franklin Street “from the intersection of Front |Street and South {to a place opposite to the inter- section of South Franklin Street with Ewing Way, or on either side 1 { z | | (Invitational) & |city limits without the consent of 'the City Council on consideration a written request e ordinance also rules that I traffic may move only in a nor- therly direction on Ferry Way be- tween Marine Way and Franklin Street City Sponsors Gardening The council voted to accept the sponsorship in cooperation with the Forest Service of the Burridge' Homestead at mile the land to | be used for a garden project. Duane W. Burridge granted the land the city for this purpose for the duration of the war. The Forest Service had agreed to clear the land and get it ready for tion, providing the city accepted | the responsibility of sponsorship. The council also approved the use of the cemetery plot at mile 7 for such gardens. The Forest | will clear this land also. Shelter Tents The question of providing lum- ber for the construction of plat-| forms for tents, which would be Temple & Tonight February 21 2 4 Music by Lillian Uggen and Orchestra Dancing 10 1o 1 | | i | | | | § | | | BASKETBALL SITKA HIGH SCHOOL JUNEAU HIGH SCHOOL MONDAY and TUESDAY NIGHTS Hi School Gym. February 23, 24—17:30 P. M. USE SIXTH STREET ENTRANCE ONLY ADMISSION— ADULTS: STUDENTS: Established Price ...45¢ Established Price ... 45¢ Federal Tax 5¢ Reduced Price Federal Tax . Total Price ........ 50c Total Price ...30c L ALMACHINISTS Meets Monday LOCAL 514 IN THE A. F. OF L. HALL The Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Association of Juneau has again declared an annual dividend of four per cent for its depositors. Start Your Account Tomorrow with $1 or More Accounts Government Insured Up to $5,000.00 Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Association of Juneau Money Available at Any Time COUNCILMEN The City Council adopted an or-| The new ordinance provides LhaL‘ no bus stops or taxicab stands will | Seward Street | of Seward Street, or on either side | of Second, Third or Fourth Streets. » {1t further provides that no bus Mas"nlc stops or taxicab stands shall be | established on any other streets,| jalleys or parking lots within the Soutn | to cultiva- | Service | oS sh destroyer which sank the submarine by gunfire. an emergency to house Ju- used {neau residents in case the city air-raided was brought up. It was reported that $38295 would be }needed for lumber and nails. Mayor Harry 1. Lucas referred the mat-| jter to the Finance Committee for, | consideration pending an investi- |gation to see if funds could be ob- !tained from other sources. The tents were furnished by the | | Forest Service and would be set up near Montana Creek, accommodat- ing 208 persons. Wharf Needs Repairing City Engineer Frank Metcalf re- ported that the City Wharf is badly in need of repairs and the council voted to take immediate action to! ! rebuild it, providing piling can be |obtained at this time. Metcalf also reported that the Gold Creek air raid shelter is practically finished. | The council voted to approve a |club liquor license for the Loyal ‘Order or Moose. FISHERIES BOAT HERE S. Deparvment of Ficheries {boat arrived in Juneau last night| |from the Pribilof Islands on its |way south. It left Seattle for the' north last Navember 8 with a | Christmas load for several Alaska, |stations. | Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thompson and thelr baby will travel south on thc | vessel. Mr. Thompson, who hns been in charge of the U. S. De- partment of Fisheries Office here, has been transferred to Washing- { ton. | | | { | | A U. the Japanese bdses on the rlght TAXI OPERATOR ~ ARRESTED, POSTS BOND FOR TRIAL Don Lozzie Profests City's Revokal of Operat- ing Permit i e e s | The Dally Alaska Empire nas the ’largest paid circulation of any Al» \aska newmflner LISTEN to the THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA German submarine officers and crew members bob in the water awaiting rescue somewhere in the Atlantic after abandoning their vessel, de- stroyed in a five-day battle between German U-boats and lmmb(-n and British cruisers and destroyers. {dousing of all lights. | their stations. The drill followed | RAID DRILL PRACTICE IS HELD TODAY Federal Em%yees Go fo Bomb Shelters in Builfiing ) 942 mm PIONEER - PASSES AWAY IN SITKA REST HOME John Johnson, formerly of Sew- ard, passed away last Wednesday |at the Alaska Pioneers’ Home in | sitka, Superintendent Eiler Hansen informed the Governor's Office this morning by mail. | Mr. Johnson entered the home last March 6. A miner, he had |been in Alaska since 1900. He was born in Norway in 1860. | A practice air raid drill for Fed- eral employees was held at 11:45, o'clock this forenoon in the Fed- eral Building. Employees, on a sig-| nal from Assistant Custodian! George Gullufsen, marched down stairs or stepped out of offices and| took up stands on the first and sec-| ond floors. The signal was the, Each department had earlier ap- pointed an air raid warden to direct employees of each department to/ a plan worked out by Gullufsen.| The shelters were in the safest parts The photo was taken from the Brit- | Mlerlap Bomb Hit U. S. Warshlp | Upswing in | Seamen go about making repairs to the deck of a U. S. warship hit by a jap bomb during the attack on Whlfl and Gilbert Islands. Note marks of bomb fragmentations at extreme This whlp did serious damage to the Jap base on Tarca Island in the ershall and Gilbert (ruup .lL\y has the power to rescind that action. Lozzie contends that for the city to grant him permission to make a large investment at the site and then “turn around and tell me I can't do business there, after all” is unfair. Judge Winn also gave Lozzie a copy of a city ordinance passed by the City Council last night which prohibits the establishment of taxi stands in certain areas, the site now occupied by Lozzie. Lucky to Be Alive! KINY | SUNDAY MATINEE SUNDAY AFTERNOON FEBRUARY 22nd from 2 to 3 o’Clock BRAHMS SYMPHONY || NO. 4 in E MINOR—Leopold Stowkowski conducting the ALL- AMERICAN YOUTH ORCHES- TRA. SR Charged th parking a taxicab {in an area not designated as a 'nu!cab stand, Don Lozzie, operator | of the Star Cab Company, posted | $50 bond at a hearing in Municipal | Winn set trial for Monday — Lozzie previously posted down in a similar case, the out- |growth of a long standing wrangle | between Lozzie, who was given per- mission by Chief of Police Kenneth |Junge to establish a cab stand at |the Grotto Building on South Franklin, and city authorities, who \n'dexed the permission revoked af- |ter Lozzie had begun construction i"’ a stand at the location | Judge Winn pointed out to Loz~ zie at tbis morning's session that although the chief of police is em- ipowered to grant taxicab stands, he Col. set MM-452 BRAHMS — ACADEMIC FESTIVAL OVERTURE (Op. 80)—Played by the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, Johh Barbirolli conducting. Col. set MX-200 “The above Columbia sets are : available at the ALASKA MUSIC SUPPLY DOUGLAS EAGLES | DANCE TONIGHT: BOB SATRE af the PIANO ® EVERYONE WELCOME! Popular Admission | Court today and Judge Grover C.| notice | of appeal from a decision handed | ' Allan Harvie Here's a lucky man—and how! Four times Allan Harvie, a Brit~ ish seaman, has been on ships that have been torpedoed—and each time he escaped with his life. One of the sinkings, Harvie told newsmen in New York, was di- rectly traced to a spy ring in England. Harvie says he thinks @ similay spy ring may be at work dn the U. S. ————t Subscribe w the Dailly Alaska ,Empire—the paper with the largest paid circulation Empire Classifieds Pay! including | IWO QuIT JOBS WITH OFFICE OF INDIAN AFFAIRS “ Mrs. Leon Smith, Maxine\ Lund Hand in Their : Resignations Two resignations were anounced | General Superintendent of the Of- fice of Indian Affairs. Mrs. Leon ,Smith, secretary in the Arts and Cxans Division bas resigned to re- !turn t8 the States. Maxine Lund, | stenographer with the Education ! Division, has resigned to accept a | position with the Public Works Ad- | | ministration office here. | Mrs. Maxine Brittell, with the | Office of Indian Affairs as a teach- jer at Squaw Harbor, is in Juneau | |with her small son. She is on her | way to the States for medical ireat- {ment and arrived here last night on a fisheries boat lOAN COMPANY 10 FINANCE SEWARD REBUILDING JOB The Disaster Loan Corporation, a part of the Reconstruction Fin- ance Corporation, informed the National Resburces Planning Board at Juneau today that it has de- (clared the Seward fire of last No- | | vember 23 a disaster, and will ac- | cept applications from persong who | lost property in the blaze for loans |with which to rebuild. The huge fire destroyed all room- ing houses at Seward, and three (of the town’s four restaurants, leaving only' one restaurant and a !small hotel. Many other buildmgs were burned to the ground. The loan action was decided on |after the concern had read a re- !port on the fire submitted by the | planning board. Joseph L. Fisher, | assoclate planning technician at- | tached to the planning board’s Ju- Ineau office, will go to Seward to accept the applications. Fisher now is at Anchorage, ‘trrson “amazed” them with a most | the government |to work on bottlenecks and they're | moving heaven and earth to turn | out materials.” i this morning by Claude M. Hirst,' of the halls on the two floors, {away from glass and in the sections | where the construction is strongest. | The ground floor wa$ left open and would be used by the pub/c in case of a raid. There are 283' Federal . employees and there enough space for 522 persons in the | shelters, allowing six square feet| per person. 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