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PAGE TWO WAGE-HOUR ACT IS DEFENDED BY MINERS' UNION Waorkers Adopt Resolution Protesting Aftack by Juneau Chamber ng that the Federal Wage- work® no hardship on operations in Alaska, Local Juneau Mine & Mill rk Union today olution protesting ¥ « the Alaska tion and the J eau ber of Commerce in ttacking” the Full text of the resolution fol=- lows WHEREAS: The Alaska Ml and the Chamber of Association e have renewed their tack n the Wage-Hour Act, and the enforcement of it, resorting to such excuse: the war situation. of supplies, shortage 1 what have you, claim- law is working a hard- mining operations, | know is not true, and | "REAS: This attack on the| Wage-Hour Act and its enforcement | en: this time is merely an | ttempt use the present world | cenflic 3 SmMO) screen to block enfore of said law; and to complete. exemption of the y from it, if possible WHEREAS: The arguments set fortk the Alaska Miners As- nd the Chamber of Com- contrary to the facts the matter; as the law does not vent the employer from work- ing his employees long hours, but merely compels him to pay over- time for excessive hours worked; r dess the inereased cost of sup- ies reduce the increased cost of | or ftransportation for the | ng employees in Alaska; or | t overtime pay for excessive | ng hours ed will discourage iatior I ir 1 ol livin wor labor from seeking employment in i mining industry, as the Al- ocka Miners Ass ion and the Chamber of Commerce are trying | some people believe, when ithe cpposite is actually what the lnw will accomplish, and WHEREAS, The Wage-Hour Act )y far ha not been enforced in ka, except in one or two in- ne while several violations of 1 Act are about to be tried by competent Court, which may re- 1 overtime pay restitutions and compliance, which is no doubt the basic reason far the ick on the Wage-Hour Admin- and his staff, and S: The usual labor hat- of the Alaska Miners ociati and the Chamber of mmerce, have been; (when un- to block labor legislation from enacted) ; to attack its en- ment agency by their usual ng tactics c forge: unfair accusations in order to pre- vent labor uch pr from otection as the law intend- ed to give, and WHEREAS: The resolution re- cently adopted by the Alaska Min- Association and concurred in by Chamber of Commerce, is merely a symbol of the greed and elfishness, and a repitition of the e antl-labor attitude by the well nized Alaska distinguished spe- “ial interests, and WHEREAS: This selfish, unfair ond unustified attack on the Wage- Hour Act, its Administrator and his staff, by the Alaska distin- cuished special interests and sub- idiaries, must not pass unchal- lenged by Alaska labor. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED That we the membership of Juneau Mine and Mill Workers Union, Lo- the ca INo. 203, of the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers, hereby condemn the re- cent attack on the Wage and Hour Act, and its Administration, by the Alaska Miners Association and the ! Chamber of Commerce, as unfair unustified, vicious. anti labor in in- tent and purpose, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED we In»n', most emphatically ! the Wagé and Hour Division's protection and its fearless enforce- ment of the law, and E IT FINALLY That copies of this resolution be to Hon. Ool. Fleming \se-Hour Administrator, to the I of the U. S. Department ol Labor; to the Hon. Anthony J. Jimond, Delegate from Alaska, to the Governor of Alaska; to all unions in Alaska, and re. leased to the newspapers. The re: adopted February 2 T} RESOLVED the labor GEE T SWOW ANTS-IN-PANTS \S TH QUAREST INIUN 1 EVER SEED N ALL N BORNED DANS - HE HAD e NARVT o AST ME To SUBSTATOOT EER WL 1) H\S DUEL N JORNNY-ONE - JuMe T \3 o ctually receiving * 'BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH BACK OUT 2 HE ToD v THE & ik bt ey = - new United States Ambassacor to Russia, arrived in San Diego for a brief vacation hefore leaving for his new post. He warned that “Amecrica ter; Mrs. Standley; May Lou Wincote FORMER KEY SACKERS ARE IN KEY SPOT Two Ranking Officers of AEF in Europe Were Toppers in Baseball ORGE Adiral Standley. PIONEERS AND AUXILIARY 10 MEET THURSDAY Tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock both the Pioneers of Alaska, Igloo No. 6, and the Pioneers Auxiliary will hold their ‘regular monthly meetings at the Odd Fellows Hall In addition to the regular busi- ness session the Auxiliary will hold roll call. Following the two meet- ings the Pioneers and Auxiliary will cin for a social gathering. Mrs. J. E. €omner is chairman of the committee in charge of re- Ireshments angl ‘program. for the By ALEXANDER R. Wide World Features Writer pet-together which will follow the business meetings. WASHINGTON, Feb. 25—The two ! S 7 highest ranking officers of the A E. F. in Europe are middle- Army veterans who in their youth HOSPIIAI. NOTES iemonstrated ability to hold down keystone positions Both 56-year-old Maj. Gen. Jack Maloney, who has been re- James E. Chane commander-in- ceiving medical care at St. Ann’s chief of U. S. Army forces in the Hospital, left the hospital yester- British Isles, ear-old Maj. day. Gen. Ru P. commangd- Miss Alice Bryson, ing the American Army in North- who has been ern Ireland, were star second base- a surgical patient at St. Ann’s men in their school days. Hospital, was discharged yesterday A Pinch Hitter afternoon. Chaney was a heady keystone R sacker for his schocl team in Dun- Miss Charlotte Mason left St. kirk, Md. Oldtimers there recall Ann’s Hospital yesterday after re- him as a dependable fielder, a good ceiving surgical treatment. pinch- hitter and a fast baserunner —_ ys Owen Jones, a cousin of Baby Margaret Miller, who has aney: “He was a quiet boy but been a medical patient at St. Ann’s he always stood up for his rights. Hospital, left the hospital yester- And he *would stand up just as!'day. quickly for the other boys when _— bullies picked on them.” Hartle, a native of Chewsville in Western Maryland, was an aggres- sive second baséman and captain of the nine as old St. John's College, Annapolis. Later as a rookie lieu- tenant he was nicknamed “Serap- py” for bis play on the Army dia- monds in the Philippines. Chaney was a fast youngster on the cinder paths as a member of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hayden are the parents of a baby boy born at St. Ann’s Hospital at 1:15 o'- clock this morning. The young man is named Raymond Charles and welghed six pounds, six ounces at birth. Goldie Moses, who entered the Government Hospital cn Monday, relay teams at Baltimore College. UDderwent a major operation this He had a Marylander's love of MOrning. horses but was graduated from T West Point as an infantry officer M. Frances Williams, who has in 1908. A few years later he turned been receiving medical care at the his attention to airplanes as a Government Hospital, was dis- coming military weapor charged today and will leave for In the First AEF. her home in Hoonah. During the World War Chaney 2 T o SPROT was commandant of the School of LOLA’S BEAUTY SHOP Military Aeronautics at Columbus, Will be closed until March 10, 1942. 0., and was an executive ofiicer of —edv. the A. E. F. air service head-| — T VA Fhes quarters. He commanded the air- War College. drome at Coblenz, Germany, for a time after the Armistice A qualified combat flyer, General Chaney rated an exceptionally able organizer and military diplo- mat After observation duty in London ' during the German air blitzes in the fall of 1940, he re- Young for a General Hartle at 52 is one of the Army’s youngest major generals, advancing to this rank from celonel in two years. He is a stocky, hard-jawed infantryman with a drive that in- dicates he might still be able to cover cansiderable territory around turned to this country and organ- second base. ized air defense setup for the He received his preliminary mili- nertheast. This has become a mod- tary training at St. John's Col- el for the entire country lege, is a graduate of the Ad- General Chaney is wiry, medium- vanced Infantry School at Fort sized, studious and on the quiet Benning, of the Command and side He is an honor graduate of General Staff School and the War > Army's Command and General College. He has taught tactics in Aff School and a graduate of th several schools. pleaded for “absolute upity in our war effort.” Lefttoright: Mrs. Charles B. Windcote, Standley’s daugh- DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA New Enveyfo Russia on Vacafion e——— ~ In Chapel-ky-the | Lake On Saturday | | At a charming wedding cere- mony pertormed by the Rev. Wil- |lis R. Booth, at the Chapel-by-the- Lake at 7 o'clock on Saturday eve- ning, Miss Virginia Almeda Martin became the bride of Weikka Arvid ‘ Korhonen. | The Chapel, prettily decorated | with evergreen boughs and silver | bells and lighted with candles, was 3 also played the wedding march | The bride was attended by her | sister, Mrs. Floyd Epperson as mat- | Following the wedding an in- formal reception was held for the {newly married couple at the resi-| dence of Mr. and Mrs. Epperson. The bride wore a blue afternoon | dress with a corsage of gardenias| and rosebuds while her attendant was in beige with a pink carnation | corsage. well known in Juneau. He is me- chanic with the Alaska Coastal Air- lines and Mrs. Korhonen is em- ployed at the Peerless Bakery. They are making their home at 186 Gas- tineau Avenue. STEWART TOPS 540 LEAGUERS Dr. A. W. Stewart of the Hamm’s led bowlers in the Elks Classic 540 7i» e can be licked” by the Axis and 7N’I7rs. J.A. Williams Is Luncheon Host Mrs. J. A. Williams was hostess at a small luncheon today at her residence on Gold Street, Follow- luncheon the afternoon E —583. In team matches Hamm's took ing : ¥ Schlitz, Rheinlander whipped the, spent in knitting for the Red Cross. giye Ribbons, the Rainiers beat Guests of Mrs. Williams were the Budweisers and the Golden Mrs. A. E. Glover, Mrs. Tom Dyer, Age f{rio defeated the Olympia Mrs. Norman Cook, Mrs. Edwin team. Sutton, Mrs. B. D. Stewart, Mrs.| Individual scores follow E. L. ‘Bartlett ‘and Mrs, Howard Budweiser Stabler, Lockridge 174 137 175— 486 Ll — Taylor 145 145 145 (&5 Senescue 165 165 165— 495 | lENIEN sEW'“ Totals 484 447 485—1416 GIVEN TONIGHT AT wais Carnegie 160 183 182— 526 lu]‘HmA“ (HUR(H Holmquist 170 145 188— 503 ” Koski 166 164 188— 518 This evening tHe second of the o . . 498 492 5351546 special mid-week Lenten Services will be held at the Lutheran Olympia Church at 7:30 o'clock. These Ser- g oo ot el RIGEER vices are of the devotional-study|y p.rager 157 182 200— 539 type and are conducted in an i“"E, Harter 156 144 171— 471 formal manner. This evening the pastor will present a meditation up- Totals 496 509 554—1559 on “The Challenge To Faith.” Golden Age - Prcc.ecdmg_ Athevavnte)‘\ Service %hc‘ Ugrin 190 163 189— 542 unior Choir will meet at 6:30 . S & | J. Barragar 168 168 168— 504 o'clock ‘and following the Lenten | po.hon “155 155 155— 465 ! Sertice the Senior Choir will meet R LR g A oM ikl - Totals . 513 486 512—1511| 'FRANK DUFRESNE - Bt “ Hudson 170 159 181— 510 ' TO BE SPEAKER Council 177 167 154— 498 I'OMOR w "00" Halm 149 184 180— 513 & Totals 496 510 525—1521 Frank Dufresne, executive offi- Hagarti i !l},;bbq;z 174— 493 |cer of the Alaska Game Commis- (‘legvilagd 172 194 143_5099 | sion, who_returned from Washing- D‘Bf:ielson 153 132 154~ 439 ton, D. C. yesterday, will be # i guest speaker at the weekly lunch- < | eon meeting of the Juneau Cham- Tacle A0 A AT L] | ber of Commerce in the Baranof | Hamm’s | Hotel Gold Ry t 'T0 " [‘,u(resnn e iy el {ptewart 181 199 203— 583 | ¥ SCUSS new COR-| by opworth 173 135 161— 469 | servation measures and hunting Tubbs 179 180 170_ | regulations adopted at the Wash- i - i jeien oonfernos. Totals 533 514 534—1581 Schlitz LOLA’S BEAUTY SHOP | . Lavenik 154 173 146— 473 Wil 1 til Marcl {Wlbe gloged: untll March 10 1992, | V. Metcalfe *153 153 153— 459 | R ER N N Parks 170 125 168— 463 =7 57 & | Totals 417 471 467—1395 NOTICE— *Average ACTIVE GRADUATE NURSES ——e— | All active graduate nurses who There are over 150 airficlds in {have not yet done so are urged to | pjaska and passenger miles flown complete their registration. Blanks| yeach eight million annually. jand information may be had from| i et 3 | Mis. Arthur Walther. Nurses al~1 Lowell Mason was the father |ready registered in 1941 are noW|of American church music and the jdue for renewal and bccome de-|first public school m | usi 2 linquent after April first, when a : e e, Heache | $1.00 (one dellar) penalty is added 2 |to the fee. The Nurses Examining| NOTICE TO BICYCLE OWNERS | Board wishes to remind the nurses| The 1942 Bicycle licenses are now |that, in this as in other matters,|available and on sale at the office [it is the first duty of every good |Of the City Clerk, citigen and well-meaning alien to| The City of Juneau Ordinance comply with the law, and that it |reauires all blcyc'las to be licensed. is now unlawful for anyone to rep-{ Signed: R. %‘tRIgE;k resent herself to be, or to act as,| .. 2 g Bl h | First publication, Feb. 18, 1942. a registered nurse in the Termory‘L Aty " ast pub unless registered with the Board.| i hcanon', F.Ebl' £1 498, LOLA WALTHER, LEGION AUXILIARY SHOW | ady, | Se¢.*Treas., Nurses' Ex. Board.' 20th Century, Feb, 25-26. ady. ) Juneau Couple Wéd ¢ | filled with friends of the young | couple. Mrs. T. Arnold sang “Oh Prom-| |ise Me” preceding the ceremony nnd; ron of honor, while Mr. Epperson| acted as best man. | Both Mr. and Mrs. Korhonen are| League last night with 181-199-203 | MOTORSHIP BRINGS 12 70 JUNEAU | : Twelve persons arrived from the! south last night by motorship. Sev- enteen others joined the vessel here when it sailed this morning. It (will return to Juneau before go- /ing to other Southeast ports. Coming into fown were Felix | Kearney, Carl Hall, Frank Du- fresne, Frank Mellum, John Jones, Robert Gorenson, Alice Brown, K,| Westenberger, Mrs. Frances War-| |ing, Pat S. Davis, Fred Leyde, Arnt | [Nilsen. | Leaving Juneau were Mr. and} | Mrs. Walter Blackwell, Nellie Bal- {lius, Ed Smith, John C. Martinson, | Albert Hudson, W. M. Faust, Mel | Leath, Don Pozman, C. L. Crozier, [Bill Holt, H. W. Starling, E. Con-| \nor J. 8. Jeffrey, W. C. Overby, Clayton B. Finnegan, J. C. Coop- er, Tom Morgan. i TIDES : (Sun time, February 28) | Low tide, 4:47 am. 56 feet. : | High tide, 11:00 am, 139 feet. | Low tide, 5:33 pm, 15 feet. | | —e—— | ! NOTICE AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing| air route from Seattle to Nome, on | sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv., LEGION AUXILIARY SHOW | 120th Century, Feb. 25-26. adv. * M\ S SEATTLE ® Perfect comfort ® Centrally located Large Rooms e Splendid food | all with | bath. 435 | Special Rates to Permanent Guests ' ALASKANS LIKE THE | | { and service | dotel I NEW WASHINGT | Stk o’ on WALL PAPER Ideal Paint Shop || Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt |4 - % {| Rice & Ahlers Co. || Plumbing—Oil Burners Heating | Phone 34 Sheet Metal TRAVEL ON A "Princess” LINER Juneau to Vancouver, Victoria or Seattle | Princess Norah sails from Juneau March 4, 15, 25 V. W. MULVIHILL Agent, C. P. R—Juneau, Alaska | CANADIAN PACIFIC THE i ATCO LINE Alaska Transportation ' e [ | i { WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1942 © 3. P. WILLIAMS as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this evening at the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE : and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "THEY MET IN ARGENTINA" Federal Tax—5c per Person i WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Nanie May Appgar! R e T ] ALASKA STEAMSHIP coMPA NY > NOTICE!? o 1 The United States Maritime Commission has granted the Alaska Line special permission to supplement all water freight and passenger fariffs effective January 7, authorizing an emer- gency subcharge equal to 45 per cent of th rates, fares or charges otherwise payable. INFORMATION ON SAILINGS AND ARRIVALS WILL BE FURNISHED ONLY ON REQUEST WHEN, AS AND IF AVAILABLE. }:OR RESERVATIONS AND INFORMATION— CALL THE ALASKA LINE PHONE 2 H. O. ADAMS, Agent NORTHLAND RA;NSPORTA'T'IO'N COMPANY tment o5 Navy Depar’ i | ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES Serving Southeast Alaska: Passengers, Mail, Express SCHEDULED DAILY AT 10:00 A. M. 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PSSR PAN AMERICAN | AIRWAYS g’----‘--- Round-Trip Fares: 10% off twice one-way fares, when purchased in advance. 'uneau 1 HHE [ { Fairbanks, Alaska ....$ 76 Flat, Alaska ...... 31 $56 Golovin, Alaska ... 141 67 $118 Juneau, Aaska 151 82 132 McGrath ... 44 44 18 $120 Nome, Alaska .............. 149 74 126 149 §l11z Nulato, Alaska ... ... 121 50 99 127 8 $37 Ophir, Alaska i 48 12 125 10 116 $ 88 Seattle, Wash., US.A. 236 170 217 95 207 234 212 ‘Whitehorse, Y. T., Can. 144 75 125 26 114 142 119 $120 Effective Nov. 1, 1941 L. A. DELEBECQUE—District Sales Manager PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS |