The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 3, 1943, Page 6

PAGESIX T~ EXALTED | : Mguungeomo CHALLENGE 74 MINERS ARE KILLED, 10 0o sturf IS ACCEPTED EXPLOSION;SGSS"“ of Elks Tonight Is, Going. fo See Many s Things Done 'Willing fo Go to Ketchikan e B ure woing 1o tave an- 1o Fight Boxer Rasmus- sen, Coast Guarder alter Rulers’ Night is observed., Former heads of the Elks Lodge will be at the various stations and | <o orficial sanction, Sergt. {will do their oldtime stuff. There will be nominations, initiation and L e tr (BRRDAL, S ié ' Evening’ b tob: Bit with” pebjc aLema ol BONSE Todl Kasusmen iy of the Ketchikan Coast Guarders e for a match in the First City. ! Ihe challenge has been radioed to Ketchikan and it has been asked that a date be set. Sergt. Majcher lalso asked if a boxing team could - coal mine. Fourteen bodies have been recov- VOLUNTEERS ARE (rad. They were found singly or in groups of two or three. Only two 'NVIIED '[0 RED accompany him for engagements there and if satisfactory to desig- nate weights. CROSS MEET'“G The preliminary arrangements Bodies Are Found in Mine Singly or in Groups- 14 Recovered BEAR CREEK, Montana 3—Bodies found in all added steadily to the death toll among 74 miners entombed last Saturday by an explosion loosed by carbon monoxide in the Smith March groups identified bodies have been brought to the surface. adv. for the meeting between Majcher and Rasmussen is for a fight in - Musicians Dance, March 6. Ketchikan, for the benefit of the the 1943 War Fund Drive of the American Red Cross, Plans for BY MAJCHER " THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA 'SEVERAL BILLS . ARE DISCUSSED THIS MORNING The bill which would provide for the use of a blanket ballot in pri- Imary elections in Alaska was ar jended in the House this mor [to strike a clause which would have jprohibited sticker candidates i Under the bill, candidates would be listed according to office and not according to Party affiliation |Author of the bill is Rep. Jess |Lander. Atter being read the sec {time, the bill was referred ba |to the Elections Committee wi (now is considering a bill which | entirely. | Also considered today was a bill to make the Commissioner of Mines |office elective instead of appointive | This bill w amended to make |qualifications of candidates for ti |office more specific, providing that such candidates be a qualified min- |ing engineer with at least five year |actual mining experience. | Also under consideration ws |Rep. Crystal Snow Jenne's bill to would abolish the primary election ! law Protesting the 66 cent ceiling amends the law|price “on butter and 13 cents on! canned milk, grocers in Anchorage have withdrawn those cemmodities from the market. This is according to a radiogram vreceived by The Empire from the Anchorage Daily ‘Times. In Juneau, the grocery stores have protested to the OPA to the 11 cents a can on milk and 63 cents on a pound of butter. The local dealers have shown what the two commodities cost laid down in Ju- neau and there is no profit in the OPA ceiling. The local stores have asked for a ceiling of no less than WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 1943 Place Your Orders NOW for SEED POTATOES pAY Garden Seed Will Arrive Soon? Wire, Write or ‘Phone Your Order WHERE SERVICE, PRICE AND QUALITY MEET We DELIVER TO DOUGLAS—Each :l‘ue%d:ly and Friday EORGE BROTHER attend this meeting, at which de- Red Cross fund, and then Ras-(Provide for medical examination mussen to come here to mee!“’f applicants for marriage licéhses Majcher, also as a benefit for the |DF: W- W. Council answered ques- special meeting to be held in the Red Cr |tions concerning the merits of the Council Chambers of the City Hall' Majcher {bill and recommended in favor of tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock.iand would its passage. He said that he be- it was announced by Capt. T. J. ‘heved such a law would tend to Dyck, chairman of the drive. reduce venereal and other commun- All those who are willing to as- | :;‘;’:‘"h:lsl::;isv-edflt;mf:x;mgzzl imm ist in the drive, are requested to 1 ors in 4 g DR- (! E- BUNNEI.I. the Territory were capable of giving (the examinations and making tests which gets underway in Juneau March 10, will be completed at a is fit as a fiddle now be in most excellent trim for the match in Ketchikan. D s tails will be completed and com- ' | riceson | TWO MORE BILS "o ter Milk £ | The Governor has signed l\vn‘ u er’ I | more Senate bills and has sent { them to the Secretary of Alaska, | u d P ' '| the Uniform Narcotic Drugs Act, a n er ro es ‘ measure that will do much to fill i e “twilight zone” between Fed- ST eral and Territorial enforcement ol‘:A n(horag e w"hdraws‘ tains other beneficial provisions. | Under this Act, which becomes a | in 90 days, pilots of commer- iacti cial airplanes and ship captains En'ers Objedlons narcotics for use in emergencies. The or bill relating to vital statistics, striking ference to whether or not births - E. M. GODDARD HERE M. Goddard, Agent for the Sitka, arrived here by Alaska Coastal Airlines plane yesterday fternoon to sgend a short time here on company business. a day or so to return to Sitka. He is staying at the Baranof Hotel while in the city. ] Goddard was at one time and with his wife lived in Juneau for a number of years, during which he was active and a live wire in 111 civic and lodge work. GOVERNOR SIGNS E. L. Bartlett, for filing. One is narcotics regulations, and also con- c d" J ommoariies-Juneau erating in the Territory may car- | legitimate. hland Transportation Company Mr. Goddard expects to leave in with the Alaska Game Commission - - 12 cents a can on milk and 65 cents for butter. It is understood the OPA office here has taken the price de- mand up directly with the OPA in Washington, D. C - e PHONE 92 2 or vERtes Do PHONE 95 10:30 A. M. 2:30P. M. IN BUSINESS SINCE 1908 and still doing the largest grocery business in Juneau. o e 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WEATHER REPORT (U. S. Bureau) Temp. Tuesday, Feb. 2: Maximum 56, minimum 28. The first American yacht club|organized in New York City in ARRIVES HERE FROM FAIRBANKS Dr. Charles E. Bunnell, President of the University of Alaska, ar- 'rived here from Falrbanks yester- day afternoon in connection with the budget for the University for the coming biennium. Dr. Bunnell stated that it was highly gratifying that the Univer- sity of Alaska had been selected as |one of the 283 colleges in the Unit- ed States for the training of se- lectees. n addition to work and services ceived a letter from an army colo- for the armed forces, which in- nel explaining the reason for the cludes such dramatic services as Selection of the University of Al- dropping motion pictures by para- @ska as one of chute to isolated soldiers in the for selecteé training Aleutians and other remote spots in the world, there were 172 dis- asters last year on which the Na- Red Cross spent $1,500,000 without any appeal for funds B mittees named. Importance of the War Fund Drive this year is stressed by Red Cross officials who point out that with our armed forces scattered throughout the world, the work of the Red Cross has increased many- fold over that of a year ago. Last year, half of the money collected by the Red Cross was spent on service to the armed forces. Quota of the Juneau Chapter of the American Red Cross for this year is $13,000 and it is hoped to go over the top, as is customary in Juneau. was because $ & ning of the war, the U. of A s § Had been all-out for the war effort. Dr. Bunnell is staying at the H SE TS Gastineau Hotel while he is in the city. and ROBES Seersucker house coats and wrap-arounds. Gay prints and polka dots. Sizes 12 to 20, $3.50 10 $5.00 ALSO SATIN ROBES in beautiful colors, brocad- ed and plain satin. Gold—Wine—Aqua Black—Blue Priced $9.95 Jones - Stevens Seward Street - NOTICE That I will not be responsible for any debts—only those contracted by myself. adv. YOUR BROKEN LENSES Replaced in our own shop. Eyes Examined. Dr. Rae Lillian Carlson. Blomgren Bldg. Phone 636. OSCAR TILSON. NOTICE! PLEASE PAY ALL ACCOUNTS DUE THE CASE LOT GROCERY AT FEM- MER'S TRANSFER, next door to the store or mail to P. 0. Box 662. WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE that the Baranof’s Beautiful GOLD ROOM Starting TONIGHT Will Be Open Each Evening for Dinner from 5:00 P. M. until 10:00 P. M. ‘Dinner Will Be the Same Price as in the Iris Room OUR IRIS ROOM will be open for LUNCH, 11:00 A. M. until 2:00 P. M. and will be open for privaie parties at night. BARANOF HOTEL {l‘equil'ed_ s well as determining sanity or insanity of applieants Empire Classifieds Pay! | | He said that he had re- | those designated | of the fact that since the begin- | adv. | Just read that “order,” Mr. and Mrs. America! Read it carefully. It will deliver a Bomb, with your democratic com- pliments, to the murderous dictators of Germany or Japan. 7 It’s an, application for a U. S. 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