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BILL SEEN Two Cents Per Pack Cigarette Tax Committee last rendered indigents. The bills call |ance for $2,427.63 for St. Ann's in Juneau, $709 for the General Hospital, and $260 for Ray G. Hanister of Seward and "passed it, A pill introduced by Speaker wishes James V. Davis would grant a p of ground to Sitka for street purpose Seward Dr, | 28€ of 20. bill stamps provides for to all smokes for distribution persons engaging in a business m‘ B the Territory, and also passed a bill | | lintroduced in the Senate by um‘ | |of purchases to more than $250 be- | [ fore Territorial officers must ,call | |for bids. The present limit is $50 i ker to make the ptarmigan the 3 House bill introduced by Rep. Jos-| initely in last Saturday’s session. |aminers to $20 from $10. in the Senate. Both Houses were ! tian A. Roust providing penalties ing for a review of the District| made by the Governor of guilty, killing the bill. This bill introduced it, he changed his mind Kehoe's nay vote i to five BOY FOR CARTERS RS | Finance Committee to raise value| PASS SENATE | The Senate killed by a 7-1 vote| ‘ official bird for Alaska. The Sen- FOR (ASES“ The Senate passed two bills, cph W. Kehoe to raise the fcc of| Three bills were_introduced in The Senate okehed a bill intro-! The Senators indefinitely post-|to convene in joint session this for failure to take out licenses for Courts of sentences dealt out in U.| In the House, Rep. Joseph W. has one of the strangest records and asked that it be tabled. Later gainst the author’s S e — GH‘S Aw ARD ON EMPIRE STAFF, FIFTEEN IN; I PAGE SIX SAT U R D A Y a resolution by Senator A. P. Wal- ate also killed by the same vote a { killed two and postponed one indef- dentists to the Board of Dental Ex-|the House this morning and none duced in the House by Rep. Chris- poned a bill by Rep. Kehoe provid-|afternoon to consider appointments . 8. Commissioners’ Courts on pleas' Kehoe introduced two bills to pay| of any this session. After Kehoe the House took it off the table over - (UB REPORTER IS to pay the expense of the work THIRTY - SIX William Frederick Carter arrived in Juneau last Saturday afternoon, March 6, at 2:30 o'clock and al- though missing the deadline for |the Saturday afternoon edition of the Empire, declares that Dr. Stork | who flew him to Juneau got mixed up on the coast time, war time and other times but hereafter he will be on the job at regular times. Young Carter was immediately handed an Empire to acquire the needed smell of printer’s ink to which he must become accustomed and told to get busy with “copy.” In other words, a son was born, their first child, to Mr. and Mrs. William R. Carter Saturday after- noon at St. Ann's Hospital. Mr. Carter is Editor of the Empire and is now covering the Legislature, and Mrs. Carter is a former member of the reportorial staff. Both were in the newspaper business in Olympia before coming to the Empire. Carter is busy today with his| newspaper coverage and passing out the cigars and telling that his son and heir weighed eight pounds and two ounces stripped, has plenty of black hair and largs eyes, ready to see everything that is going on and | ean lustily announce his presence. Mrs. Carter is also fine, thank ou - okt Irving W. Kl.lll.:l‘. Juneau young 1{1;111 has been given a hero award. Turbans | o mme o e WRAP AROUND TURBANS in all colors Some have built-up rolls An Alaska boy shared recently in heroism awards for participation in aerial attacks against the Japan- ese in the Aleutians, according to an announcement today by Major 5 General, Simon B. Buckner, Jr. in front. Others are part He is Corporal Irving W. Krause yarn. of Juneau, son of Mr. and Mrs. Plain colors and bright | G. E. Krause, whose father owns| new spring prints. wholesale cement products plants at Anchorage and Juneau. | 200 2 50 Corporal Krause was given the 00 to 32. Air Medal by General Buckner, an HEAD SCARFS award for meritorious service in an rerial attack on the enemy. Details of the action in which Krause par- For Windy Days Squares in silk and ‘icipated were not given, but it is ool assumed he was a member of a plane crew that made telling at- Wi . $1.25 - $2.25 ‘tacks upon the Jap invaders. Jones - Stevens Corporal Krause joined the serv- Seward Street Fifteen passengers arrived and thirty south from Juneau. Arrivals Isaacs, T. Perotti, Snyder and E. W. Payne. Those taking passage Tomlinson, Jr., M. G. Jewett. ices from his home in Juneau and later transferred to the air corps.| His father is in the city and his mother is visiting in their home {at Juneau. J. F. Mullen and David Langer. ‘ | ive J. Colter, NOTICE TO BICYCLE OWNERS | ¥ S .- NOTICE Hvaing sold my interest in the The City of Juneau ordinance Femmer's Transfer to Wayne Gra- requires all bicycles to be licensed. | ham, I will not be responsible for (Signed) any bills contracted after March hoff J. Dahl ETTA MAE DUCKWORTH, 1, 1943. g City Clerk. |adv. (Signed) S. P. WHITELEY. Empire Classifieds Pay! The 1943 B]Z;;l; Licenses are | !now available and on sale at the | ‘omce of the City Clerk. adv. IN SENATE Finance Cofiamee Asks The first tax bill introduced this| hospitals and a dector for services Session came out of the Senate Fi-|Rep. Harvey J. Similar to cigarette tax measures ; adopted by the various states, the! the affixing packages of cigar- ettes sold in the Territory. Whole- salers would put the stamps on the in Ala and would be allowed a sum equal percent of the face valuc the stamps purchased by them of LEAVE SUNDAY here | on yesterday morning from Skagway bill, -six took passage for the both E.| Dodd; for Prince Rupert, Robert H g Douglas L. Shaw, | Leaving aere for Vancouver, B. C. werc Jack Conright, Mike Stanich, | 4 Ann B. Anderson, Frank Anderson, |Pill would bring in money and also THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA LIQUOR BILL IS HOUSE TODAY |Measure to Make Territory | Wholesaler Passes Ten fo Six The House this afternoon Smith’s passed bill to Saturday, |bring all wholesaling of liquor un- Hospital providing for a tax of one mill on|ger the Territory by a vote of 10 each cigarette—two cents per pack-|, ¢ The bill sets up an Alaska Alco- 10l Administration as a division of the Treasury, the administrator to be appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Legislature t a salary of $600 per month. sure would give the Ter- | ritory a monopoly on all wholesal- ing of liquor. It carries a $150,000 \ppropriation to put the machinery into effect Author’'s Remarks Smith spoke for the bill when discussion opened this morning, stating that he believed it to be the solution of the revenue prob- lem but that he did not think it would pass. He said that the only opposition, however, was from re- | tailers, represented by Ketchikan attorney Wilfred Stump who spoke the bill last week. A similar Smith pointed out, passed houses two years ago but |was killed in committee over ar- were Miss E. Coprov, guments relating to the salary of Mrs. P. Dahl, F. M. Everett, Capt. the administrator. Greenway, J. Johnson, H. Langden, J. 8. McDowell, Mrs. M. Mclsaacs, the Ways and Means Committee if Miss Mary Mclsaacs, Michael Mc- the bill was killed. Bob Schy, Smith said he would resign from Rep. Jesse Lander spoke against |the bill, saying he was skeptical Y for the apout its revenue-raising possibili- south were; for Wrangell, Louis F. ties at this time. He voted for the Paul, Mrs. Adele Lemieux, Manley bill L. Miles; for Ketchikan, Alfred L.| p however. | Rep. Joseph W, Kehoe also spoke favar of the measure from the standpoint of control and regula- |tion of the liquor traffic. He also sald he had no doubt but what the icharged the liquor retailers in Al- For Seattle—Paul S. Dapcevnch,;“k“ are controlled by the whole- S. V. Dapcevich, Madeline Sturm, |salers. Leslie Sturm, Wallis S. George, Ol- Thomas A. Colter. H. R. VanderLeest, Chester Strze- against the measure, saying lec, Billy Converse, Myrtle Converse, |if the Territory expected to make | Thomas L. Allen, Charles O. Sabin, money on the bill, she didn’t think James M. Charteris, James L. McAl- it would be very strong for regula- laster, Floyd W. Stewart, Vergne L.|tion Hoke, Ronald F. McCoy, Elba E.'that it would simply be taking the Schiegel, Chester T. Spencer, Bern- |profits out of one pocket and put- | Jenne Against It Rep. Crystal Snow Jenne spoke that and enforcement. She said and Elmer W .Payne.|ting them in another. Numerous telegrams were read urging the House to kill the meas- - GAPITOL CAFE Will Be Closed Two Days ure. Most of the communications were from labor unions and re- |tailers or bartenders. | Rep. Frank Whaley spoke for the |bill, stating that since so many welfare cases are a result of abuses iwith liguor, the Territory should iget enough out of liquor to care {for such cases. | The bill must now go to 1srnate for consideration. the R - 'GOVERNOR SIGN ~ ANOTHER BILL | Gov. Ernest Gruening has dpprov- § ' ed a bill which will allow applicants for examination to the bar to have s filed in the Division where |tk are examined instead of only in the First Division Court. | The bill also allows notaries pub- {lic, in precincts where no author- ized attorney resides, to prepare | leases, bills of sale, mortgages, wills, |deeds and contracts. abstracts of|president of Purdue University is APPROVED BY| MONDAY, MARCH 8, 1943 WAR FUND DRIVE PLANS PROGRESS AT MEETING HERE | At the Red Cross War Fund Drive meeting of Juneau business- jmen held in Council Chambers of \the City Hall Saturday night, it was decided to divide the business section of the city into districts|| jand assign solicitors to the vari- ous areas. The actual drive will get underway in Juneau and vicinity lon Wednesday of this week. That this is not the customary {membership drive, but a drive to raise funds for Red Cross work |among the armed forces throughout the entire world, as well as the iwork of relief for destitute peo- *ples, was stressed in the giscussion |held at the meeting. To meet this extraordinary call, $125,000,000 must Ibe raised throughout the United States and $13,000 in the Juneau Chapter. Publicity, to acquaint the people with the purpose of this War Fund Drive and the use of the funds was discussed at the meeting as was the solicitation of public utilities, wholesazle grocers, construction companies and other non-resident businesses carrying on activities m’ the Chapter area Appointments - R. E. Robertson was ‘appointed to prepare a telegram to the Associa- SEVEN]‘Y ARRIVE tion of Pacific Fisheries and Capt. '] 7 TWELVE LEAVE : | . T. J. Dyck, Chairman of the War Fund Drive, was chosen to write letters to all fraternal associations, Seventy passengers arrived in {Juneau from Seattle and Southeast Alaska ports Saturday night and labor unions and the captains of the 23 district teams. Chief of Po- twelve took passage for Sitka yes- | terday. i lice John Monagle will be available | to join any of the committees when 21, Mrs. John Klein and District| Arriving here were Gordon L.| and solicitors for each are: |Sylvia Kane, Bert McDowell, A. B. | PLENTY OF EVERYTHING & Fresh Fruits — Fresh Avoset Fresh Vegetahles 4 FOR SALE-25-gallon Frozen Food Cabinet, Frigidaire, Cash or Terms, $300.00 Wire, Write or ‘Phone Your Order WHERE SERVICE, PRICE AND QUALITY MEET We DELIVER TO DOUGLAS—Each Tuesday and Friday EORGE BROTHER PHONE 92 2PELVERES DALY PHONE 95 10:30 A. M. 2:30 P. M. IN BUSINESS SINCE 1908 and still doing the largest grocery business in Juneau. [® e o 0 o o I WEATHER REPORT (U. S. Bureau) Temp. Saturday, March 6: Maximum 40, minimum 30. e Temp. Sunday, March 7: e Maximum 42, minimum 30. e o requested, it was announced. Two changes in District Captains were announced as follows, District 13, Mrs. G. E. Cleveland. Beach, Mrs. Ruth B. Shuman, Mar- | Business Areas |tin J. Shuman, Mrs. Mabel L. York, | The business section of Juneau.!Mrs. Nora Long, Helen Johnson, Area A, business houses, Main |Hicks, Gerald Moore, Mrs. Lois G.| to Franklin on both sides of Front Moore, Roy Rutherford, Robert W.| Street—John Reck, A. B. Phillips, |Miller, Marie Perron. ! H. L. Faulkner. ' Betty McCormick, Mrs. Area B, business houses, Franklin | oy, potte Kirchhefer, Mrs. Marie to Main, 4th to, but not including, |prightman, Eleanor Haulenbeck, Front Street—G. E. Cleveland, H.|pp Margaret R. Moore, Mrs. Ag- B. Foss, Rev. R. Booth. nes Adsit, Inez T. Chandley, Burr i Area C, business houses, Franklin | jopnson, Mrs. Florence C. Lynagh, Y Street from Triangle to Admiral?Meron J. Lynagh, Mrs. Armoza Way, including water front area—|gijenstra, Tjerk Stienstra, Peggy E. | Mrs. read. This lamp, in just six minutes, gives you the ultra. violet benefits of two hours under the winter sun. Come NOTICE! W. S. Pullen, R. E. Robertson, Al-|pglyick, Fred G. Frobese, William len Shattuck. |E. Hixson, Mrs. W. E. Hixson. | Area D, all of Willoughby Avenue | wrs Mary Heider, James Heider, and outlying business houses — R.| prederick Heider, Albert Bighill, J. Sommers, C. C. Carnegie, Homer gyen, Olson, Capt. Clarence J.' Garvin. | Geddes, Mary C. Rogan, Edna M. Area E, all lower Franklin Street, Nelson, M. E. Tippets, Mrs. M. E. |both sides—C. W. Carter, H. E.|mippets, Oscar Vienola, Mrs. Velma | Green, H. O. Adams. |T. Rogers, Loretta Sanford, Mrs. | SRR s AR ‘Evelyn Sanford, Alex Dalzeil, Mrs. | {Nettie Bowmar, William H. Dore | WAR DEPAR"'MENT |and Oscar F. Nilsen. { | From Southeast Alaska | Arrivals from Southeast Alaska | | plANS FOR u“lv. |ports were: from Ketchikan — A.| ! IEttlesDn, Anna Boer, Ellen Strand, "ol ANNOUN(ED June Anderson; from Wrangell—R. W. Jackson, V. D. Adams, B. C.!| { McCoy, Robert Willis, Willbur Ke- It has not yet been announced,tah, Harry Paul, Eugene Nielsen,|S |as to what use the War Department| Francis Churchill, T. M. Adams, Ed : |intends to make of the educational| Tomestown, V. E. Harto; from Pet- facilities of the University of Alas- ersburg, Elmer C. Whitehorn, Mrs. | |ka, Dr. Charles E. Bunnell, Presi-\p ¢, Wwhitehorn, Mrs. Elsie Clau- dent of the University, said shortly;sm‘ Michael G. Haglund, Diego V.l after his recent arrival in Juneau.!poyiine and Joe D. Romero. o “Plans to use the facilities of| = | . | institutions of higher ileam‘mg r_navei S l;::;zg?rf:;tksai;kg we,-ei Model LM4 priced at $37.50 | been under consideration ever since | : 4 o |the Baltimore convention in Jan-};’f:' E“‘fvic:ft::g{'“;a‘:;::‘etf“;‘{:| Alaska Eleclric H'M Untye1982,,10 &lated. ointeq Neill, V. Farrell, R. E. Murphy, Gust “On February 9, the Associated | v p and Power Co. Press, reported that the Univer: ~L},‘Neckcus, Mrs. H. D. Phillips, Em- !mitt Connor, N. A. McEachran Phone 6 of Alaska was one of 281 universi-| 8 b ) ties and colleges selected for use by |Fannie Pratt and Jack Gucker. the War Department for engineer- - |ing training. This designation by |the joint committee of Manpower, | | War and Navy, of which Dr. Elliott, | |title and certificates to abstracts of| chairman, does not insure utiliza-| title. Ition of facilities, but indicates that! PLEASEPAY ALL ACCOUNTS DUE . ithe University of Alaska is found| | 'LABOR HEARINGS FOR RENOVATION March 8th & 9 RESUME TONIGHT With Harry G. McCain of Ketch- ‘kan representing them, former Commissioner of Labor Michael J. Haas and Senator A. P. Walker will answer charges of using the Department of Labor for political purposes, destroying or carrying off |vecords, as hearings resume at 7 o'clock this evening in front of the legislative committee investigating the charges brought by incumbent Commissioner Waltef Sharpe. 'BPW'S HOLDING MEET TONIGHT The jo'clock at the home of Miss Anita |Garnick, 712 West Twelfth St. ‘The annual nominating commit- {tee will be appointed. President |Kathleen Carlson said today, and inational business will be taken up. | Tonight's meeting is the first since Charles Mill . § USO and other war work. roprle or | " Next meeting of the group will ’ iearly in January, when the clubj"‘““"s in selecting your institution time to|in its educatlonal program, " Dr.| !d8cided to devote more be 10, when will be held. - election of officers - - Lake Winnebago, with an ex- Y | (vome lencth of 30 miles and a lwtdm of ten miles, is the largest of Wisconsin'’s thousands of Jakes, ! ady, Business and Professional | U- 8. Army, Executive for Reserve Women's Club meets tonight at 8/2nd ROTC affairs under date of !to be eligible to participate in the training of selectees. Compensation for use of facilities, tuition and subsistence of students! is the subject of contract between the Army and the University when | |it is finally decided what curricula ( |the Army desires to have the Uni- versity offer for the enroliment of selectees,” Dr. Bunnell said. “The fact that the University of iAlaska is fully accredited with the Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Schools, and that its |four ‘and five-year curricula in | Civil Engineering and the School of | Mines, have been fully accredited by the Engineers’ Council for Pro- fessional Development, is quite suf- ficient to win a place for the Uni- versity on the selected list of 281. Special Significance “But of especial significance is a paragraph from a letter from Brigadier General Edward D. Smith, THE CASE LOT GROCERY AT FEM- MER'S TRANSFER, next door 1o the store or mail to P. 0. Box 662. » Lol LA i will be closed for two days, March 9th and 10th, because of the unpre- cedented shortage of help and to prepare new Spring merchandise for our : Spring Opening MARCH 11 | February 8, addressed to me, in | which General Smith says, ‘The con- | tribution which your institution has made over the years to an ade- quate national defense is distinctly recognized by the War Department and is one of the most compelling| Bunnell stated. = — ATTENTION MASONS Stated Communication of Mt. Ju- | neau Lodge Monday evening at 7:30. Work in the F. O. Degree. J. W. LEIVERS, Secretary.