The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 2, 1945, Page 2

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Take advantage of our liberal dis- counts on quantity purchases. .. . at the PHONE 704 Juneau Deliveries— Douglas Deliverv—10 A. M. THE. DAILY ALASKA EMPIRI: JUNEAU ALASKA | er education and marketing and de- \vlopmcnt of ports and anchorages. M | Representative Hanford introduc- )cd two other measures, House Bill 87 broadening the law of eminent | domain, and House Bill 88, making ,penal provisions in the law on school maintenance refunds with re- New Levies Planned on Fish, Gas, Freight by HOUSB pxesent system. —_ Coming out of committze today af- Today is the last day for introduc-|ter fong absence was House Bill No. icn cf bill$ in the Seventeenth Ses- |1, by Representative Shattuck. The ion of th Territorial Legislature bill is a political football measure, | :nd Houre members got under the for Workmen's Compensation, and | | vire this morning with supn more | |has been the subject of bitter contro. | nlasures. {versy. Since the bill's near death in| introduc- | committee, other bills have been in- ]i- troduced in both duplicate and sub- stitute, Representative Krauss, head of| the Labor Committee and no Shat-| tuck friend, made a brief struggle to hold the bill, supported by Repre-! |sentative Fred Hanford, but the \mmsmc was voted out. $2 for each 1,000 fish| L, R s would pay 52 per MOOSE wo'lfil':)m)kko MEE L nindred fathoms of net, seines| The Women of the Moose will hold | Cutchecn Johnson and Taylor asks | Congress for amendment to the Or- |ganic Act to give Alaska a Supreme | \Ccurt system and do away w:th commissioner’s courts under !he Included in the new jons is another salmon . gear n another gas tax bill, and an xcise measure designed to tax in-! ound Alaska freight. Hous2 Bill 89, by Krause would mend th2 taxes on traps, gill nets :nd seines. Hand traps would pay | ar, pile or floating traps, $200 for the first 150 fathoms of net $5 for each additional 25 fath- ar owned by a single owner, ated tax asked for| {ish nkLn in excess of 75,000, run- ing promptly at 8 o'clock. There will be an executive session at 7:30 g from $2 for eath 1,000 fish|o'clock, and all officers are request- p 00 to $30 a thousand forled to be present. * It will be officers night and re- freshments and entertainment will be provided by the officers. The following Committee reports’ |are due. Child Care, by Lyda Mu- in excess of 300,000. An ddditional tax is levied gainst any trap, seine or net tak- “red, king, or sockeye” in excess | 5f 50,000 fish, running on a gradua- |‘cd scale from $30 for each 1000 seth; Hospital Guild, Naja Sheep- {fish over 50,000 to $80 for each 1000 er; Membership, by Frances Beebe; ,Jsh over 300,000. | Publicity, by Phyllis Leshes; Ritual Gas Tax by Odelia Light, and War Relief by House Bill 90, by Krause also, Aileen Smith. All Committee chair- | would provide for a ihree cent a|Mmen are asked to be sure and have ! zallon tax_on all aircraft and motor | their ‘"po‘“ 1ead) icle gasoline and would license BT C . Boats are excluded from the SO“ of pEIERSBURG WOMAN GETS 30 DAY ARMY FURLOUGH Pfe. Gordon MmacDonald, son of Mrs. George. MacDonald of Peters- burg, left for home on the North | Sea this moring to spend 2 30-day | K i | | bill differs cssentially from a! ate bill for gas tax in that the ate bill asks for five cents a gal- Freight Tax | Representative Fred Hanford in- | troduced House Bill 86 asking a tax of § ants per ton on all freight! shipments to Alaska, citing in pro- icgue tro “necessity” for “new |furlough. enue” to make up for revenues| Pfe, MacDonald of the Corps: of uring the war. | Engineers, U. S. Army, is the son Other Bills | of the late George MacDonald, log- Representative Chris Hennings in- | ging operator, whe lost his life when ced House Joint Memorial No.|a Gar Wood specdboat capsized in ng Congress to give fishermen | Dead Man's Reach in 1942. the same protection extended farm- | ers in the matter of price support, | ————— Empire want ads get quick results A, Phone vz Thrift Co-Op | Saturday-M«mday Phone r{ i L E U S RSt HUNT’S ! 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FROM HOUSE Among Six New Sen- afe Measures iLiberaIs JO(key Into Line‘ for Expected Duel Over Economy “An Act to ad;ust the First Judi- | cial Division of Alaska into two Jegislative Districts,” with four Representatives and two Senators |from each district, “to be effective | { lat all General, Primary and Spe-| o taxpayers wiho wonder whera| cial Elections” was introduced in|j¢ g coming from, the -Geners |the Territorial Senate yesterday|propriations measure al afternoon by Senator Joe Grevn.;hgo an eight-legged of Haines. | House Speaker Jesse L By provision of the act, Senate Bill No. 51, Legislative District No.| |1 of the First Judicial Division |would include the voting districts; of Ketchikan, Wrangell, Pelcrsburg’ \Hsdrl and Klawock. District No. 2 would encompass Juneau, Sitka, \Douglas, Skagway and Haines. The First Division would thus ‘b\ bisected, geographically, along | ]nu line of the Parallel of 57 de- grees north latitude. It is pro- \med that Representatives and| | Senators shall be resients of the| W \lu lative Districts that wish to|. represent. a “hot potato. “The Senate has been saying don’t have enough work to d " Lander smiled, dropping his nd with the dropping of his added, “We'll send ‘em a hot potato.” That was hi million dollar app: ation bill went {over to the Senate today with a six- teen to eight vote. f bitter warfare to come the ballot tally se Liberals Mc- | tve side with liru n order to be in position for com- | mittee conference appointment: expected between iate over certain ap- 1d the rules call for three-man committees from each | House 'to meet and s2ck comprom- Salmon Tax The canned salmon industry is ,asked to foot the bills for addi- | y(mnl costs of the Territory’s gov-| l(lnnwnt by Senate Bill No. 53 loffered by Senator Howard Lyng.| In addition to all levies now im- po\l’d by law on the business of | lise ground. AS thz ballot stands, canning salmon, the measure DPro-|. 14 the deadlock oceur, Likzral Vides CIGFERR SRR BW O elgm\Sptak er Jesse Lander will be in posi- (cents per case on King, red Orijc. {5 apioint three of the Liberal Sockeye salmon, and of four cents| oo from the House while follow- per case on all other species Of | o the jatter of the rules which salmon that may be packed dunng‘Smles that two of the committee the calendar year 1945. shall represent the ncgame sidc A Legislative Counsel to 1ssx<h 3 ‘members of the Legislature, the | Governor and other Territorial of-| ficials in the drafting of proposed | legislation is asked by Senator N R. Walker, in Senate Bill No. The Legislative Counsel would hc appointed by, and would work —Mfll under the direction of the Attor- Time- l'lstfl VA’ORUB ney General of Alaska. He v\ould L be employed for a period of one| month prior to each session of the Territorial Legislature and also for the quration of each session. The| bill sets up an appropriation of | $3,000 for the biennjum, to cover! salaries and costs. | Senate Bill No. 52, by Senators Lyng and Grenold Collins, would amend present statutes relating| to “the number of residents re- qhired to form a municipal cor-| poration of the second class. It} would also lower the number of; permanent inhabitants by Experts WE SPECIALIZE in required ‘from 50 to 20. | Cold I additio to the four above Waving < Vi bills introduced in yesterday after-| Aving noecns session, the Senate received; ) Permanents two new memorials, as solons con- | H k tinued their parade to the Secre- | Styling tarys desk in anticipation of to- . L R | Shaping days deadline on new measures. More Roads, Trails, Airfields | Senate Joint Memorial No. 14, by Senators Lyng and Cochran, is| ancther request to the I-Ilghway‘v Engineer and ‘Beard of Road Com-}’ missioners for construction of roads | and airfields—the first such for! the Second Division. It asks ex- penditure of the following sums: | Hours 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. Baranof Beauty Salon OPEN EVENINGS BY PHONE 533 and airfields at Candle; $10,000 for | improvement of roads and the| building of an airfield at Fortuna | Ledge; $2500 for improvement of | trails and airfield at Shungnak:i $2,500 for improvement of trails | CI" Ids c0|ds MIIHIIIIIIIIIII!IIHI|ImllIlIIHIIIflmlII|IIIHIIlIflIHfllllHIIHHIIIIHIIIIIIIIIHIIIII ! rHoNES HAIB STYLED } | FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1945. == Schilling ~=Vanilla adds such delicious delicate flavor O ONION SETS | ' Buy’Em Now This is the only shipment that we will have for this year. Also Vegetahle and Flower Seeds Now On Sale - Place your orders early! We have iwe deliveries daily: 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m, Plocly wieedy Hfi—l’llone—24 \VlNI)()\V ——— AUTO PLATE GLASS IDEAL GLASS CO. Glass Work of All Descriptions 632549 121 MAIN STREET P. W. WENDT DON ABLE r— _J lews Repmreu J TEMPORARILY and UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE ALASKA FLECTRONICS 217 Seward Sireet (former lacation Electric Service Shop) Will Be Open from 110 5:30 P. M. Gnly Phone 62 and airfield at Kiana, and $2500 | ifor improvement of trails, and the airfield at Selawik. Senate Joint Memorial No. 15, hv Senator Green, is still another roac and airfield ‘request on the long list. It asks the Territorial Board of Road Commissioners and the| Alaska Road Commission that a| reasonable amount cf the road fund be devoted to the completion of the Haines landing field and the con-| struction of a road from Jones' iPoint, near Haines, to connect with (the Haines and Alaska Highways. The two memorials were referred 'to the Transportation, Highways and Navigation Committee. Senate Bill No. 51 went to Elections; No. 52 to Muncipal Affairs; No. 53 to Taxation, and No. 54, to the Judi- ciary group. Nos. 53 and 54 are to be passed along to the Finance Committee. UNEMP[OYMENT COMPENSATION BILL IS NOW LAW Senate Bill No. 2 is how a law of the Territory of Alaska. Governor Ernest Gruening an- nounced yesterday afternoon that he had affixed his signature to the measure extending Unemployment Ccmpensation coverage to all em- ployees in the Territory—except in a few specific excluded occupations The Governor lost no time in making up his mind on the merits of the bill, for it was not trans- mitted to his office until yesterday morning. reception . . . HARRI Plumbing | ! | | ! % ! ! | | H | ]i ! | H i R COUNCIL MEETING | i _Tonight at 8 o'clock in the City gouncll Chambers the first meet- the City Council for the Pottery from our GIFT SHOP is always cerfain of a warm Unusually de- signed Bowls, Vases and Ash Trays in lovely colors. SHE WILL BE PROUD TO OWN THESE BEAUTIFUL DECORATIVE PIECES . . . Drop In and See Our Vast Display j You Are Always Welcome! / | WACHNE St | GIFTS Heating WMM ! ¢ .»"uam