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1943 PHONE A CLASSIFIED FOR RENT FOR SALE LOST—FOUND MISCELLANEOUS WANTED TUESDAY, MAY 25 PHONE Copy must be In the office by d o'clock in the afternoon to in- aure insertion on same day. ‘We accept ads over telephone from persons listed in telephone Mirectory. Count five average words to the Dally rate per line for consecu- Wve insertions: One day ... Additional days Minimum charge FOR SALE ’ WANTED — CONTINUED B - MAN AND WIFE, 45 and 55; 7-TUBE Silvertone combination| husband sober, reliable bartender radio. Call Douglas 693 with first-class hotel and club experience; wife experienced tele- PR AME OR: W ’IEAD? f‘;f“""“‘ phone operator, also some beauty modern house ““1 oug: ;\;0 ‘g)\ operator experience. Will go any- }‘4“]-‘ 3 s S where in Alaska. Write R. M. 5 Holmes, 816 Union St., Seattle. COMPLETELY furnished 5-room WANTED—Gentleman would u lil{c house. Unit heat. 01?91?' ("h“_”’ room or small apartment, close nel view. Attractive .I;xm.',{ n]lvk in. Call A. Finberg, Alaskan sponsible couple. 649 Hemloc g Way. Red 649 WANTED AT ONCE—Ironers and & - | ATTRACTIVE ornamental shingle| shirt finishers. Alaska Laundry. rabbit hutch, with one New Zea- land white doe and two fm*-‘ WANTIT:DJ.! or 3 liedroom quarters week-olds. Price $35. Holden’s,| after June 15. Permanent Gov't 1646 Evergreen Ave. Phone 623. position. Phone 656. \;vAN'I‘ED;v(’lashmT also dry clean- FURNISHED house, 6th and Ken-| nedy, ready to be moved into,| erman at Snow White Laundry. reasonably priced. Shattuck| Good pay. Phone 299. Agency. - e s | WANTED—Used furniture. 308 Wil- DAVENOLA, drop-leaf dining| loughby. Phone 788. . Practically new. Red 630. e et WANTED TO BUY—Large stove for Victory Coffee Shop. Phone 796. s = | BARGAIN PROPERTY, known as| the Glacier Tavern, 14 miles out on the Loop Road. Good place to serve chicken dinners or good place for children’'s home. For particulars phone black 415. OOM cabin blue 454 for rent. Phone For sale CHEAP—53 acres clear| land, house, barn for 20 head 2.ROOM furnished apartment with cattle, milkhouse, chicken house| path, close in, oil range or elec- for 50 chickens, big garden Good‘ tric range. Inquire 513A Wil- for dairy or nice place for al| joughby children’s home. See John Acker- 2! R S e mann, Eagle River. |FUR. apts., easy kept warm. Win- | ter rates $15 a mo. Lights, water, length | Motorship CHICHAGOF, Alstis.” Seavitw. Anta: 65 ft., cargo capacity 44 tons, 125 — UARRERE. B 7 i 5 SN hp., Bow steel plated. Price| $4,000. Chichagof Mining Co.| I‘osr and rwn 1817 Smith Tower, Seattle. ‘LOSTV—A gold rosary. Reward. Call RAINBOW Inn at Sitka. Good| after 6 pm. Phone 364. business. P.O. Box 151, Sitka. | BUY mill wood 7now, $6 per unit. TR Sending application with O.P.A.| GUARANTEED Realistic Perma- for raise in price. Phone 358. | nent, $550. Paper Curls, $1 up. —_— = .| Lola Beauty Shop. Phone 201. ) cre 3-ROOM furnished house, one acre 315 Decker Way. patented ground, 2% miles ouL‘A Glacier Highway. Call red 759 or | TURN your old gold into value, see Davis at North Transieri cash or trade at Nugget Shop. Office. ‘ S 10-TUBE “Cadet” radio, $25. No. 4,/ NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL Buckingham Apts., Douglas. REPORT OF EXECUTOR IN THE 8-ROOM bungalow, partly * fur-| COURT FOR THE TERRITORY nished, 3 acres patented ground.| OF ALASKA Good garden spot. Se¢é Wm. Reck. Before FELIX GRAY, Commission- 'VICTORY GARDEN “SOILS DISCUSSED and scientists have found 'nt plants but fourteen \.\hmn twenty in dif they are not sure that all of these |are necessary for growth. Of the ten elements that plants must have, {three can be secured from the air. : | drogen. Four are found in practi- |cally all soil so the gardener need ! POimS iO Be Wakh_ |be supplied by man. These are ni- ed, He Says |trogen, phosphorous and potassium. | They are known as the “Big Three.” I some®plants have the ability to take ynitrogen directly from the air. A discussion topic presented Ye-!These gre the grains and legumes cently to the members of the Ju-|such as peas, clover and vetch, The ineau Garden Club by an enthusias-{nitrogen secured from the air is tic and carefully scientific garden-|giored in small swellings or nodules er whose success has been marked,ign the root. When the plant dies Wellman Holbrook, has been Writ-!this nitrogen is left in the soil and {ten in full and contains much that s in a form that plants can read- should prove valuable for Alaska|ily use. This explains why crops gardeners. | known green rhanures” are soO Soil consists of four principalipeneficial to land. The crop for a | parts, namely, inorganic matter or-|green manure is plowed under be- |ganic matter, soil moisture or soilifore it starts to ripen and furnish- solution, and soil atmosphere. Theles hoth humus and to inorganic matter is formed from|the soil > earth's ; mechanical | the earth’s crust by m C41 These three elements that must |means, such as tidal action, glacial be supplied by an be furnish- action, wind, rain and many other| , (‘f{i?‘: ?)\“Al:‘t‘x;\l:\ :\1”‘1«{:\111\2:\‘1:}‘21~ ways. It is also broken down BYi. y\invard manure or by compost. .'rhr_mn-;.l action into 1»mr* pullt.ulc‘_.; Barnyard manure is recommended | This is the mn“tfl: prufl t:}“_(‘ T tne|In most of the garden books as one Within this metat framewo: |of the best fertilizers obtainable. othier three components of the soil {Itis not only rich in vegetable mat- lape rganic matter con- i |are found. The organic matter p ter but contains the excreta of ani- sists of animal and vegetable resi- | mals which is rich in elements that due in various stages of decomposi-| i nie need. Where chemical or |tion. When a plant dies in YOUN| o ymmercial fertilizers are used, it |garden or @ worm or bug or smalll ey 45 apply them often in small animal, decomposition immediately o aptities, The humus in the sol |sets in. It begins it's journey back ther words to the acts as a reservoir so that when Lidlals walbgliroeii [chemical fertilizers are used, more | ‘Earth that nourished thee :,sml - i ntarog T Lo less of it is retained in the soil shall claim thy growth, tc until plants can use it. In this solved to earth again and 1ot €ach| counery of heavy rainfall it is quite human trace. |likely that some of it leaches out 1 “‘"“““"" 3?’" : ___|so ‘that applying it often and in { This vegetable and animal mat-{o,qy) quantities should be the prac- |ter is present in varlous stages ”‘;nmx. If you buy commercial fertil- | decomposition. Some of it has been izer by the sack or package you will |fully decomposed and other DOI-|ngtjce some numbers like 4-12-6 tions have reached a point Where|mpis neang there is 4 percent ni- |it resists further decay. This is the|gogen 13 percent phosphorous and | humus of the soil. The soil moisture as nitrogen 1 o tip m“;fi percent potash in the mixture, jor.£at) moluon. 18 te -WHIEE | i |the balance being other ingredients |contains, various organic COM-|that may bhe of benefit to plant |pounds, inorganic salts, carbon di-|gyouth and the rest is filler. Tt i |oxide, oxygen and other gases, alll ;" equirement of law that lin solution. The soil atmosphere is|contace of the elements be printed the per- |a mlxt\u'(‘_ of uu:e.:- mm;‘”‘;::‘“" the package and always in this clmnm}ml l,"‘.]‘m.".‘:\'.[;:n'rnjdmmi—l“m” nitrogen, phosphorus, po- from biological acti < | tassium. A good all-around garden vironmental conditions. In the soil there are myriads Of |y 3 erce {Eatharts, that Tive ‘ot te Biuohts. ‘Tb| s & pocosnt pacu EER S Ve e i 53 phosphoric acid and 5 percent of |is their function to f'lh\]nu“ ‘L‘._m"“:’:'pnl.’nh. These are called complete or combinations of elements IntO|fertilizers as they contain the three | fertilizer should contain not less | | nitrogen, 8 percent |forms that plants can use. Some jmportant elements that must be }b}w\mu may take one combina-|g,iniied by man. Every gardener [tion of elements and change it in-|oy6u1g have a compost heap. to a different combination. Another Ikind might live on this combina-| THiS can be made by piling up the tion of elements and change it still| 8735 cuttings, weeds from the ga | further, or it may live on the pro-|J€l: Straw that has been used to ducts of ‘the first set or even tive|Protect your rose bed during.the |on their dead cells or on winter, sea weed, peat, herring, them (lable scraps and almost any vege- while they are still alive. | The metal parts of the soil are|(ble matter that is not woody. It lcoated with a jelly-like substance should be turn:sd over three or four 3 Vi times during the summer so that it |colloidal in nature. These colloids| (e GUFHE (e SUr | re found in other components of i n. % sametimes add i chemical fertilizers such as nitrate {the soil but chiefly in the metal| p 4 ok, o - |part. The bacteria live principally|f s0da, potash and super-phos- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA o PAGE FIVE | ( by spreading it up and adding sand|Pelican City for the summer. { and lime, ! s About Liming | PUBLIC LIBRARY MEETING | Now a word about liming: Lime| A cordial invitation is extended| Phone 24 |ls not a fertilizer as many people|to all Douglas and Highway resi- suppose. It is a soil modifier and|dents to attend a meeting tonight fopd SN o4 B A conditioner. Tt also has value forlat the home of Mrs, Marcus Jen- 16 QUALITY with SERVICE Phone the chemical action it induces injgen on Fifth Street. soil. While lime is largely calclum| Bysiness in connection with the : : : Which plants nee, they Bave ober| Dovslas Bublic Tibracy 1s. the matn Since food is a vital war weapon start means of fulfilling this requirement| ,;nose of the meeting. It is also . . . and do not need to seoure it in gl e M Giments wil vour week off right with a resolution this manner. Some plants require|,. oo ioq | 2 a large amount of lime and some| To SHOP and SAVE at do not need any |DEWEY DORE ELECTED | At any drug store you can pur-| DOUC SCHOOL JANITOR cl\?kx‘rru:ni‘ :(;d u):d“b‘l‘lll:‘ lllll':::‘: ‘l’“‘"‘ Acceptance of the position as l IGGLY WIGGLY est your soil wi and you | Public [Gan veadily ten if 1t i alkaline or|Jnior of the Douglas Publi P {Schools for next term has been acid.An acid soil turns blue litmus paper red while an alkaline turns red litmus paper Ulue. If you wish to change your soil Drop in or telephone 16 or 24 and we, will endeavor to give you prompt and ho.”‘rvcm\ml here from S. M. “Dewey” {Dore following his appointment for the job at a recent meeting of the . of i alil sle School Board. With his wife and A e o o ety 1t from{ dnugtiter, Mr. Dore 1s' expeoted to courteous attention. alkaline to acid, add sulphur, alum- |arTive here from Vancouver, Wash., inum sulphate tannin, iron sul-|on an early boat. The Dores left phate or the acid peat that is so|lhere about a year ago after close PIGGLY WIGGLY common in this locality. |toay s residence. Possibly you can arrange your| vegetable garden so that one por-| tion is alkaline and the other acid | $0 plants can be placed in the kind e of soil they prefer. : HAS No EFFE(I Here are a few vegetables and = their preferences as to the umount, 0" BOND SAlE" Minimum deliveries $2.00. Orders must be in before one o'clock. " There Is No Substitute for of lime needed by each: ! Large amount—Asparagus, beet, . » ' broceoli, cauliflower, celery, lettuce, L N Ad i onion, parsnip, spinach. | Speculation and talk concerning ews a er ver lsm . Moderate amount—Cabbage, -{the effect that increased taxes/ ar e vots, kale, peas. would have on the sale and re- demption of United States Savings| |Bonds will be silenced to a degree {by the figures presented in a let Small amount—brussel kohlrabi, rhubarb. sprouts, Dolld?ml Fried Chicken I n c No lime—Parsley, potato, radish, [ember tional Retallse- turnip, small fruits. |ter from Eugene W. Sloan, Execu- EVERY NIGHT - 0'::4 Grucers L eee tive Director of the War Savings [stats '| DOUGLAS INN a1 SEWARD STRERT D UGLAS According to Mr. Sloan, during| | John Marin, Prop. Phone 88 PHONE 787 {the month of March, when the first | tax installment fell due, bond sales !wn-n- 6.4 percent higher than in| e |February, and more than 65 per- INNING AT LARGE [cent ahead of March, 1942 NT PROBLEM FOR CITY| From May 1, 1941, when U. S particularly the vicious|Savings Bonds (S E, F and G) | NEWS FORD AGENGCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES—GAB—OIL Foot of Main Street Juneau Motors FEMMER'S TRANSFER 114 OIL — FEED — HAULING Nite Phone 054 Dogs, {ones and those running over town|were first offered for sale, through | without restraint of owners, pro-| March 31, 1943, vided the main topic of discussioi s than 3% percent of the total [for Douglas city councilmen at|sales. Redemptions during March [—— regular meeting last night. One dog,|of this year were only 87 1/00 of | at request of his owner, was or-|one percent of the ! san“ary Meal co' total amount | {dered killed on account of report- outbtanding. FOR QUALITY MEATS ed attacks on individuals, and| According to the facts presented, AND BOUHFRT public notice is to be given that!Mr. Sloan states in his letter that FREE DELIVERY {henceforth no dogs, whether li-|“we as a nation fully realize the Oall Phones 13 and & censed or not, will be permitted ’»'):prl\i]euv that is ours to do our redemptions were | Widest Selection of LIQUORS PHONE 93 or 98 run;at large. | part in helping to finanee the tre- A communication from the Dis-|mendous cost of total war it c C et tornes's oftce i Sunens e st ss o peepie we unaer-| | Chas. G. Warner Co. ! | Thomas Hardware Co. on the sub)l:ul. of viclous animals stand the necessity not only of | | Marine Engines and Supplies PAINTS — OILS and’ the town’s responsibilities in|puying War Bonds but also 1()r[ MACHINE SHOP Builders’ and Bhelf the matter afforded members of |keeping them.” HARDWARE the cofincil food for serious thought. | Bl G R Ropes and Paints Douglas cannerymen present at| NOTICE TO ODD FELLOWS the méeting spoke about the neces-| pagylay sity of'‘tepairs being made to the | pe held T [treight’ shed ‘on the wharf. They| | meeting of 1.O.OF. will| uesday, May 25, at 8 pm.| : Work will be conferred in the reported progress with the job of myirq pegree, followed by refresh- pairing the wharf to such extent as materials will permit. | City Clerk Kilburn reported the | ;.- city's reservoir is now thoroughly| cleaned and subsequent tests nmdc!N()—"(t OF ORDER FIXING of the, water showed it to be free| TyME FOR FILING OBJECTION: Utah Nut and Lump COAL Alaska Dock & Storage Co. TELEPHONE 4 Leota’s WOMEN’S APPAREL Baranof Hotel | ments MEL MARTIN, NOBLE GRAND. NORTH TRANSFER ||| The Alaskan Hotel [in the colloids, which even by them-| |selves are able to break down met- {al portions of the soil through chemical action. It will be seen, therefore, that the |s0il is not something which is dead phate to my compost heap to give it added strength. I find it best to have two heaps, one that is more | than one year old and ready to use and one that is being made. Ma- terial not fully decomposed in the| from gontamination. | TO DISCHARGE . : |IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR | MEETING OF GUARDS | THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA,| Douglas unit of Territorial Guards| DIVISION NUMBER ONE, AT| will meet tonight at 7:30 oclock| JUNEAU, IN BANKRUPTCY. | in the natatorium. Dress require- 1 the Matter of STANLEY PA- Light and Heavy Hauling E. O.DAVIS E. W. DAVIS PHONE 81 Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE BINGLE O older heap is thrown onto the new | MISCELLANEOUS | COMMISSIONER'S| {and inert but is alive and supports o |a large population of micrascopic|Ol: The thoroughly decompased forms of life. It is like a huge fac- P08 erial is worked into| ‘v.m'y With all of {he wotkere en»\'lhe bf‘d.s in the spring before plant- | ing time. gaged in a common purpose and; |to one end, that is t change hu-| mus into a form that plants can| luse. In order to work effectively, | is as follows: regular uniform with- out blouse, coveralls and gloves. | SAVIKKA FAMILY RETURNS Peat Is Good Walter Savikko, wife and two Peat is almost pure humus and is children arrived here Sunday eve- k readily available to most of you. In|ning from Petersburg where the bacteria need moisture. If there is|, sandy soil it gives it cohesiveness|former taught school during too little moisture they will not be while in a clay soil it breaks it up'lr’rm just ended. They plan able to work and if there is 00 and makes it friable. Peat in it's|visit with Mr. Savikko's parents much, the soil solution is 5o dilut-| natural state has reached a stage for a few days before going to to ment announced by Capt. Andl‘ewsiN[AN‘ Bankrupt, the | | Notice is hereby given that on | the 25th day of May, 1943, an or- der was made in the above entitled proceeding, fixing the 30th day of {June, 1943, as the last day for the 'Iilhm of objections to the discharge |of said bankrupt. | Dated this 25th 1 1943. : JAMES C. COOPER, Jady. Referee in Bankruptcy. day of May,| ed that it has practically the same|ywhere further decomposition does' effect. Tiny roots take from the soil | not take place. Much of the his- {solution the food the plant requires.| tory of the world has been preserv- If the soil is too wet the tiny hair-|{eq in ——— like roots cannot function and the FRED AYER peat bogs. When animals or COWLING-DAVLIN COMPANY DODGE and PLYMOUTH DFALERS WHEN IN NEED OF Ulesel Oil—Rtove Ofl—Your Coal Cholce—Genersal Haul- ing — Storage and Crating il CALL US! Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Planes—Musical Instruments and Bupplier FPhone 208 122 W. Beornd HUTCHINGS ECONOMY MARKET Cholce Meats At All Times Located in.George Bros. Btore PHONE 583—82—-88 Phone green 410. APARTMENT house, furnished, going for half of actual value. Franklin. completely less than 431 So. S-R&)FI hot also income prop- erty. if interested, P.O. Box 1615. FOR SALE—30 brake hp. Covic diesel stationury engine. BB Em- pire. er and ex-officio Probate Judge, | Juneau Precinct. | In the Matter of the Last Willj |and Testament and of the Estate| |of DUANE W. BURRIDGE, also| known as D. W. Burridge, de-| | ceased. \ | NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN/ |that Frank Garnick, executor of the Last Will and Testament of Duane W. Burridge, also known as| |D. W. Burridge, deceased, has filed | |herein his Final Report of the ad- | | ministration of the estate of de- | vegetable matter is buried in a plant may actually be drowned. |peat hog further decomposition is Plants Are Unique arrested. 1 have read that butter Plants are unique in that they|buried in a peat bog for a hundred are the only living things that can|vears still retained it’s original take substance from their immed-|form and texture. Peat in this sec- iate surroundings and with the aid of energy supplied by hte sun and| et the chlorophyl of the leaves changeia“d needs aeration, sunlight and them into the sugars and starches to be sweetened with lime to break that it needs for "00‘{ :’38520“' s|it down into a desirable humus. root, .&l.:xen'; ll:l::::“:: f\'eedcd |Scme crops can be grown on peat All plants need ten elements for|beds within a year or two after ;Lion of the world is strongly acid, Juneau Transfer as 8 paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Phone 48—Night Phone 481 | is invited to present this coupon this evening | at the box office of the-— 1 CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: | “EAGLE SQUADRON" 1 Federal Tax—6c¢ per Person | WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! | TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES ~ STETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing L] ONLY THE BEST OF MEATS |ceased, and that a hearing will be |had upon the same, before the |undersigned, at Juneau, Alaska, at CARPENTERS AND RIGGING 2 oclock PM. on July 12, 1043, MEN. NEEDED IMMEDIATELY. at Which time and place all per- APPLY IN PERSON AT U. S. 5008 interested in the estate may EMPLOYMENT SERVICE, 121 8ppear and file objections in writ- MARINE WAY. ing to the Final Report and con- B A oA 0 BT N GOSN | - e N T Y EXPERIENCED sales woman, tele-| GIVEN under my hand and the phone operator, cashier, wishes seal of the Probate Court this employment. Write B 40, c/o|lith day of May, 1943. Empire. ‘ FELIX GRAY, | Commissioner and ex-officio Probate Judge, Juneau Pre- TYPING or office work for a limit- ed time. Write A 81, c/o Empire. cinet. MAN WANTED at once. We ha\e“rirs" [)llbl.lczltvivn‘: May 11, 1943. year around work in cssemial‘“‘"" publication: June 1, 1943, war industry. Work consists of s helping men in our maintenance crew for electrical and water NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS system. No previous experience| Ordinance No. 235, regulating the necessary. Salary $200 per month, keeping and licensing of dogs, re- vacation with pay and otheriquires: “All dogs running at large benefits—Alaska Public Utilities,| are hereby declared a public nui- Cordova, Alaska |sance, and no dog shall- be allowed : -~ o on any public street, sidewalk, WANTED TO BUY—Small electric ' wharf or other public place within air compressor and air brush.|¢ne ‘City of Juneaw unless such Box 2023. dog be led and securely tied upon WANTED—Housekeeper for three; ® leash in the hands of some suit- room and board, $40 monthly. A.| 2Ple person.” All dogs must be reg- office, Haines, Alaska. $125 mo. adv. City Clerk. their proper growth. Some reqmre}stripping the moss from the top S e . i | WAVE DEFENDS POST WITH ‘BILLY’ < - N WAR \FOR SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDING HER POST without regard for her own‘ wn intruder who tried to enter the school grounds, (Interngtiongl) First National Bank ALASEKA H. Kingsbury, Haines, Alaska, | .Stered and cairy license tags: fee,| \safety, apprentice seaman Audrey P. Roberts, of Miami, Fla., receives of JUNEAU, 4 $1.00. the official navy citation from Capt. W. Amsden, commanding officer WANTED—Male clerk in Post- ETTA MAE DUCKWORTH, of the WAVES Training School in New York City. She knocked out MEMAER FEOERAL DEPOSIT SURANC ORPORATH <, DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED Every comfort made for our guests Complete Outtitter for Men “SMILING SERVICE" Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 184 or 108 Pree Delivery Junesu GASTINEAU H OTEL Alr Service Informalion PHONE 10 or 20 HOME GROCERY Phone 146 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 600 American Meat — Phone 38 G. E. ALMQUIST CUSTOM TAILOR Across from Elks’ Club PHONE 303 FOR Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt HARVEY R.LOWE Parsons Electric Co. ' Westinghouse Dealer Electrical Service and Repairs 123 SEWARD ST.

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