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PAGE SIX 3 HEAVY VOTE | BEING CAST | ATELECTION 711 Persons at Polls by 3 o'Clock This Afternoon— Precincts Close 7 P. M. At 3 o'clock this afternoon 711 persons had voted in the three precinets, well over half the regis- tration which totaled 1,303 This is one of the heaviest votes [DEAN C. E. RICE. AND WIFE BACK | FROM VACATION Dean and Mrs. C. E. Rice were| returning passengers on the steam- er arriving last evening, after an absence of six months in the States. | Leaving Juneau during the last week in September, they went first to Cleveland, Ohio, to attend the Triennial Convention of the Episco- pal Church, to which Dean Rice was a delegate. Mrs. Rice was a| delegate to the Women's Auxiliary. The Rices traveled across the| middle West aboard the super mo- dern Streamlined Hiawatha, which over the flat plains. cast in mid-afternoon in recent| [ elections and indications are that almost the full registration will have balloted by the time the| olis close 7 it 7 o'clock this cv:-n-i afternoon at 3 o'clock with a 1 of o 600, the first t ‘the C Hall had ca Last at the same here had only been 95 votes in this precinct. inct numun 2 'in the PAA| fice on Triangle Place, had votes cast this afternoon with a registration of over 200. Last year| there had only been 26 votes cast| at the same time. precinet number 3 in the Ju-| neau Dairies on Twelfth - Street, a registration of 361, there 148 votes cast against 43 the votes. 336 were previou Last but seeking y Mis fhere was no contest there is, with two office of Mayor, six for the Council and!| ndidates for the two year term on the School Board. The milk proposition, which is| an ordinance requiring that all milk | sold within the limits of the city of Juneau be pasteurized, is one that is drawing a ‘“yes” or “no” vote and has been cause for con-| siderable discussion within the past several weeks. ar year the GLOVER REPORTS ROAD i AT EDNA BAY COMPLETED A. E. Glover, Regional Engineer with the Forest Service, is back from the Alaska Spruce Log Pro- Jject at Edna Bay, where he has been supervising completion of the 10 miles of road at that place. Glover reports that all timber accessable to the road will be tak- en out before the small camps are closed. By June 1, Mr. Glover states, all of the camps, including | Camp 3, will be shut down. All logging equipment, Mr. Glover said, will be disposed of, some In Alagka and some by sale in Se- attle, preferably to logging con- e ——— ote, polls close at 7. ¥ jlectured in various localities Following the convention Dean | and Mrs. Rice planned to spend | two weeks in New York, but were! there for two months instead while | the latter received medical atten- tion. While in the States Dean Rice includ- | ng New Jersey and | Michigan. Returning to the West Coast, they dsited Hollywood, where they en- countered much rain, thunder andi lightning. Prior to their sailing for| York, New 137/ Juneau, they spent a month in' Se- | serve Holy Week services on Maundy attle. | STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORKirAVI';fl 4. Closing | quotation of Alaska Ju-uflu mine ! stock today is 6%, Anaconda 25%, Bethlehem — Steel 587, Cur!iss Wright 5%, International Harveswr |71, Kennecott 30%, North American Aviation 8%, New York Central| 18%, Northern Pacific 15%, United | States Steel 51':, Pound $4.04. Dow, Jones averages today are as follows: industrials 138.06, rails 39.23, utilities 23.05. g7 b 1 PRICES MONDAY American Can closed Monday at 86, Anaconda 25%, Bgech Aircraft 8%, Bethlehem Steel 58%, Curtiss’ Wright 52, International Harvester ¢, Kennecott 30%, North Amer- ican Aviation 8%, New York Central 18%, Northern Pacific 15%, United States Steel 51, Pound $4.04. Dow, Jones averages Monday were ase follows: Industrials, 138.01; rails, 39.31; utilities, 23 A. L. AUXILIARY MEETING TONIGHT Members of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet tonight at 8 o'clock in the Dugout. A full atten- dance of members is requested. —— e —— WINEGARDNER HERE Registered at the Gastineau, A. Winegardner, owner of a, laundry and dry cleaning establishment at | Apchorage, arrived here late yester- day. speeds along at 120 miles per hour!, SERYICES THIS | ¢holdren’s THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA INSURANCE MEN Townsend Club le HAVE GOOD NEWS |Year-Party Is Tonight Ol WAR POLICIES| = rownsena cub snvites a Stan Grummett, o( the Juneau Insurance Agency, and Allen and Curtis Shattuck, of the Shattuck Agency, received word this morning that should be good news for Juneau war damage policy holders. The War Damage Insurance Cor- poration has decided that insurance under policies duly in force on March 31 of this year is auto- matically extended without payment of an additional premium or other charge for a period of 12 months from their respective expiration dates. In other words, to put it in plain members and friends to the Leap Year Party at the meeting in the CIO Union Hall this evening at 8| o'clock. Refreshments will be served. — - D Al Andersons Are Parents of Son Al and Mildred Anderson are the parents of a son born this morning | at Fairbanks, according to word re- | ceived here by the proud mnd-‘ mother, Mrs. Helen Webster. . Young Steven Snarkson tipped Raihbdea jorify Meets Wednesday To plan the Father - Daughter Banquet, an event of April 15, ma- jority members of the Order of Rainbow for Girls will meet to- morrow night at 8:30 o'clock at the Scottish Rite Temple. The meeting, originally planned for this evening, was postponed be- cause of conflicting activities. FUNERAL FOR SVEND JORGENSEN WILL BE IOMGRROW P. M. The remains of Svend Asger Jor- lanaunze, the war risk insurance | the hospital scales at no less than | gensen, 37, brother of Chris Jor- is “on the house” for an additional 12 months. WEEX AT HOLY | TRIN. CATHEDRAL Holy Txmit) C’nhcdrql will - ob-} | Thursday with Holy Communion at 10 a. m.; on Good Friday at 8 p. m. will be the Penitential Service and address; and on Easter Sunday Holy Commnion at 8 and 11 a. m. and the eight pounds, two ounces and both he and his mother are doing very nicely. Mr. Anderson, formerly a news reporter in Juneau, is now secre- tary of the Alaska Miners Assoeia- tion Mildred Webster of this city. - ENROUTE TO INTERIOR Mr. and Mrs. Schoetker of Straw- iberry Point, are registered at the Gastineau . Hotel while in Juneau. They are enroute to Fairbanks. e ———— Be sure and vote. Polls do not 7 tonight. ‘Moose Women Plan Social Evenmg{ The Women of the Moose, Chap- ! ‘t.er 439, met Saturday at the Moose | headquarters’in the Seward Build- | ing and plans were made for roll call night, April 15, The meeting will also honor Past Regents of the organization and the social evening will begin at 8 o'clock. In charge of refreshments for the occasion is the following commit- | tee: Mesdames Phyllis Lesher, Ann | Lemieux, Lida Museth, Irene Mc- ' Kinley, Elsie Soulfolis and Margaret Chopp. Entertainment ' will . be nrmr@ed by Ethelruth Burreson, Cora Cos- tello and Sedella Burdette. | i TWO SITKA FLIGHTS ’ BY ALASKA COASTAL Arriving yesterday from Sitka with the Alaska Coastal Airlines were Chris Bailey, Jack Clark, Mey- er Somberg, Maj. R.' Leslie, and Clifford E. Stetson. Mr. and Mrs. John Krukoff were passengers on a flight to Punter Bay, and the plane returned with the following from Sitka: Patricia Berg, Helen Moberly, Silas Dennis, T. Honester, T, D. McKinley, George Oja. . exotic p lovely you'll for years Spring shir For the neqlec sewn, as soft LEO me one you want. ~our Spring debut in the Easter parade a smashing success. To mention only afew . . . the exciting new "high-shade” pastel gloves to match any wardrobe . . . hand-bags page into Spring . . many of the new 1944 colors and styles in sweaters by Jemtzen, hand-loomed, hand- Leota’s ONE WONDERFUL DRESS AND SPRING'S MAGIC IS YOURS! rints, in patterns so new and cherish the one you choose from . all our new You're sure to find the Final Touch . . our designers have ted nothing to make that turn the . and luscious colors, yarns as pussy-willows. TA’S Baranof Hotel Building Mrs, Andersop is the %former | topper coats and suits, shoppers. your new Spring suit, but over your evening dress as well. In 100 per cent pure wool and all other popular fabrics. styles gensen, were brought here from Ketchikan by steamer yesterday for burfal. The funeral will' be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in the chapel of the Charles W. Car- ter Mortuary, with the Rev. G. H. Hillerman conducting the service. | Inteyment will be in Evergreen | Cemetery. The deceased was born in Den- mark, and was a fisherman by | occupation. His brother is the only relative ‘living in this country, the others heing in occupied Denmark. el el close until 7 tonight. 70 ARRIVE HERE V1A NORTHBOUND BOATMONDAY EVE A steamer docked here last eve- ning, discharging the following passengers from Seattle and Van- couver—Mrs. M. R. Lesher, Peggy Lesher, Lt. H. P. Cox, Paul D. Stannard, H. L. Smith, Herbert Blum, Mrs. Mary Fauls, Mrs. L. \Braling, George Parks, M. 1. Wil- liams, Mrs. Leona McClure, J. E. Boyle, R. C. Daniels. Marie Reck and infant, A, Van Mavern, M. A. Bornstein, Mr. and Mrs. H. Hart, Thomas Philpott, Robert W. Killewich, R. B. Martin, Athur Genther, Mrs. Ruth E. Gen- ther, Albert Rasanen, Mrs. E. Ras- anen, C. E. Ninnis, “H. L. McDon- ald, Dean and Mrs. C. E. Rice, Mrs. Mary Stanworth. Mrs. Esther Kassners, Joan Kass- ners, Aroyne Kassners, Linda Kass- ners, Raymond Quigley, Ruth Allen, Emilie Perron, Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Grassle, Fred Grassle, Mrs. Myra Peters, Mrs, Mary Hill, Mrs. Mar- garet Shanahan, Pat -Groves, Mrs. J. E. Boyl, and Mrs, Anna Ed- monds. From - Prince Rupert—Lynn W, Graze. From Ketchikan—~C. Jorgenson, Be sure and vote. Polls do not J. Graves, J. Pollari, J. Kenney, L. C. Peter: George Duncan, G. S. TUESDAY, APRIL 4, |944 Ncwhousc. L. R. Wol(e E. Ei.nst.nss A. E. Glover, and Major Stockum. From Wrangell — Mrs. Martha Harto, Mrs. Edna Mae Snodgrass, Master Billy Snodgrass, Joe Law- ton, A. V. Ritchoe, Capt. Amos Alter, Capt. R. S. Green, M. Con- nor, Mrs. Willa Svendson, Chester Myasota, and Ernest Jones. The vessel left for Skagway with Capt. W. P. Farley, Katherine Ellis, Louis Rapuzzi, Lt. J. T. Newsom, Sam Nelson, Sandra Nelson, Shiela Nelson, F. S. Ducheman, L. S. Cooper, Helen Kane. Dick Parsons, J. B, Marin, Fred- erick Tyvell, F. Cederberg, Mjr. E. Austin, C. J. Bailey, Mrs. J. Ever- son, Meyer Sanberg, Lt. B. R. Bogue, Lt. G. E. McPherrin, H. Risen, Sgt, W. OQverton, Wilbur Irving, and Mr. and Mrs. S. P. McNallen. |GREEN, ALTER BACK FROM SOUTHEAST TRIP Back from a short trip to Peters- burg and Wrangell, Richard S. Green, Sanitary Engineer, and A. J. Alter, Public Health Engineer, re- turned last night by boat. While in the two towns, cannery inspections were held and confer- ences were held in regard to the water supply and milk sanitation. ————i— WITH SCHWABACHER-FREY Charles T. Byram, with Schwab- acher-Frey Company, is registered at the Bnrnnof rrom Sm aneisco LEOTA’S TOP THE SEASON . with ‘the season’s freshest Easter bonnet a felt templer with twin corsages of white or pastel flowers ... . or any of a variety of the most beautiful millinery America’s foremost designers have pro- duced for Spring. ® A VERSATILE WARDROBE . winning twins for Spring are these mismatched and a wise buy for the smart "The short coat is to be NEW VIVID SPRING COLORS . truly one of the largest, most attractive collections of suits we've ever seen in many a Spring . . . cardigans, dressmakers, pastel shades that say "“happy Easter” checks and pin-stripe man-tailored styles, too . . one definitely "good theatre” yours in time for Easter! MANY NEW BLOUSES . the freshness of Spring in a new blouse . . . or long sleeved, white or muted pastel shades, siripes, bows, jabots, and also the new weskit dickies—in (uc! just about everything”in blouses for Spring. You'll: want worn nat only over in all tailleurs . . . in ’ to you, and in .‘every short DOOR‘S;OPEN‘ TOMORROW MORNING AT 9 0'CLOCK! THE INTOXICATING ESSENCE OF SPRING OLDTIMER PASSES ON TODAY AT ST. ANN'S t Pete Deretich, 84, passed away this morning at St. Ann's Hospital. The remains are at the Charles W. Carter Mortuary, and funeral ar- rangements are pending. ———————— L. E. BRADING b JOINS HUSBAND HERE MRS. Arriving last night, Mrs. L. E. Brading has joined her husband, L. E. Brading, who arrived two months ago from Washington, D. C., to assume the duties of Regional Fiscal Inspector for the Forest Serv- ice. They are guests at the Baranof Hotel. b o o e KATHERINE ELLIS LEAVES Katherine Ellis, renowned psy- chic, who has been giving readings in this city for several weeks, left for Skagway last night on the northbound steamer. ————— MARIN TO SKAGWAY John Marin, who has recently suspended operation of the Doug- las Inn, was a passenger to,Skag- way last night. SRl I, ATTENTION ELKS Installation of Officers, Wednes- day April 5. All Elks urged to at- tend. Feed. adv. . 'in ‘the Spring a lady's fancy turns to thrilling thoughts of beautiful clothes . . . and what a wealth in new fashions and fabrics. Spring 1944, olfers at Leota's!