The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 7, 1945, Page 2

#AGE TWO THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—-JUNEAU ALASKA WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, i945 HOUSEMEETS AT NIGHT T0 - (LEAN SLATE Labor Measure Is Among Those Passed as Mid- night Qil Burned Representatives in the Territorial Legislature last night hitched up their collective belts and girdles to Iclean up a bogged-down calendar in the first night meeting of thc# | session. | Beginning at 8 o'clock last even-‘ ling, lower house members whipped through 10 measures, passing three.| | Passed was House Bill 68 by the B - D U |Committee on Labor, extending the ~ provisions of Unemployment Com- 1 e n e n a v 1 S pensation payments from $16 to $20 maximum weekly benefits and | I-I A N D B A G S reducing the unemployed waiting | period from two weeks to one week. | Passed was House Bill No. 73, by Peratrovich and Vukovich, to en-| able cities of the second class to! issue franchises for public ucumes.; | | i i | | Lovelier, smarter than ever before . . . New shapes, new treatment . .. some a 4] The city of Craig was the town| principally affected by the bill. At wee bit ~prankish, but all handsome present, Craig is reported to be & N < I . ready to enter an agreement with‘ accessory pieces . . . In precious, prec- parties who will operate the old| & 3 & 5 5 lumber mill there and furnish the ious genuine moracco, in sleek, suave s ikl Mght: | faille, in broadcloth. Also passed was Senate Joint Memorial No. 6, authored by Coffey ; and Collins. The memorial prays the Federal Government construct PUUCHES a bridge across the narrow por- tion of Turnagain Arm to enable BAND BOXES a road connection be_tween An- chorage and the Kenai Peninsula. .House Bill 66, by McCutcheon, ENVELOPES asking 51,500.006 for bonus pay- ments to returning Alaskan soldiers Black was advanced to engrossment for third reading after dment 2 @ s < OGN |y You Give to the Worthiest of Causes ¥ was voted down. Red House Bill 21, pertaining to con- fidential nature of in vital C y g when You Give to Your Red Cross ond reading for testimony from Auditor Frank Boyle. House Bill No. 74, Krauses seal — bounty measure, extending the \,’) limits of the scuthern coastal ‘ E zgn i 0 bounty zone to include the Shu- magin Islands and Kodiak Tsland QWL /C-y S/NCE /867 2 was continued for further amend- ment. And if you should siop fo ask the reason why-the answers are mani- fold! For this great army, your Red Cross, sireiches out a hand of mercy to millions all over ihe werld - soldiers, sailors, marines and civilians. A hand fhat cellects millions of pints of life saving. plasma ... a hand that delivers millions of sustaining food packages fo de-- jected allied war prisons . . . a hand ihai delivers heariening emer- gency messages from loved ones and o loved ones . . . a hand that brings food and clothing fo helpless viclims of a ruthless war. Yes, this is your Red Cross that does all these things and more! For over a war-forn world its hand of compassion offers hope and comfort fo Student’s Tuitien House Bill 61, by Peterson and Gill, to double the payment of tuition the Territory pays incor- y‘ ,‘,, 'l F ¥ porated cities for out-of-town stu- 5 ‘ ifi K dents from $3.50 to $7, met a de- ] l termined attempt to cut the pro- | " posed figure to $6 and provided, A ! E\QUT NAZIS IS APPR.OVED temporary argument. The amend- N { ment attempt was defeated and. | IRlAl I | !he bill was ordered engrossed on its way to final vote. 3 House Bill No. 70, by Peterson, ZND D AY McCutcheon and Taylor, proyiding for a universal Territorial law re- quiring election of municipal magis-, trates, was amended to apply to Cleo Wilkins ns Testifies as Americans Movmg Fast on| OngmalAuthor Casts Only towns o 2500 ‘innabitants instead of 1500, and the tenure of office Government Wit- West Front-Million Vate Against Once- wes extended 0 wwo sears e 2 b 5 = - ness in Case Prisoners Taken Hot Measure S1800. The bill was ordered en-| wrecked souls and maimed hodies. Can an organization whose every ; . s i % House Bill 71, by Johnson, would n . . ays s (Continued from Page One) | _ (Continued from Page Oue) | The ‘most juggled” measure of uevent g person convicted of as- fikre is direcied ai aiding and giving solace o the war weary he de- : Pl S | L | the session, ‘Thstdm Audits Bu;l sault SWith ' & gun; hiidide. o 4 II 2 was, Stroble testified, Gemmill ans- ten, only three miles from Bonn. was finally cleared off Senatori armed robbery from carrying con- H % wered it was “in the top left-hand Like Cologne, Bonn lies almost de- desks yesterday afternoon. Sen- cealed weapons and provides a two- flled. L°°k !0 Yfl" hea" ’nr t €.answer. ¥ & drawer of that dresse fenseless, on the west bank of the ators breathed deep sighs of relief year penalty. This bill alko was -4 One character witness, Chester Rhinc. as they voted almost solidly for engrossed. & L. Marler, certified public account-| Mail. Gen. Hugh Gaffey's Fourth passage of Senate Bill No. 36, | House Bill 76, an amendment to, | ant, said Gemmill's reputation was Armored Division approached the = Only the author of the original the Workmen's Compensation Act, “excellent.” Middle Rhine Coblenz area after a version of the measure, Senator by the Committee on Labor, was : 37-mile sweep. Since early morning .eo W. Rogge, was found in opposi- continued in second: reading when iy e ' xeep your RED CROSS Retviews Trunk Case his tanks and infantry have cap- tion to the Audits Bill. He claimed question came up as to the defini- Defense Attorney Beardslee, in his tured a vast store of booty stacked that the requirement written into tion of the term “labor.”. The bill opening statements, reviewed the fcr miles along the roads. They cap- the bill, for the auditing of Terri- would amend present, laws to in- Sitka trunk case and said that tured the German commander of the torial offices to be done by a Cer- clude all labor groups where five state’s evidence by Mrs. Wilkins Third corps, Lt. Gen. Graf ven tified Public Accountant, would re- used to be the limiting number, was essential for the conviction of Rotbkirk, who plaintively comment- sylt in handing over nearly all the and to apply to employees of .the the indicted soldiers, that the Gov- “how can you expect to Win a work to . ‘one man)—the single Territorial Government and muni- ernor of Alaska and other Al | en you have no gasoline, o CpA in Juneau, the Capital City.' \cipalities, as well as broadening; . officials considered the conviction D It will be over within four| 7he original Audits Bill, Senate other features of the act. of these men vital because they . five months at the latest.” |No. 14, proved a. “firecracker,” and| The House adjourned at 10:3 were suspected to be the rin The exact spot, where Gaifey is was withdrawn almost three weeks p. m. until 10 o'clock this morning., leaders in a series of widespr nearest the Middle Rhine was not ggo by Senator Rogge in favor of LIS A R - depredations against legitimate immediately —announced. Censor-', 36, by Howard Lyng. The newer business. He stated that Gemmill Ship prevented naming the towns yy; changed responsibility for the | had contacted Mrs. Wilkins in D€ overran in five miles of an over- aygiting of offices over from the SEMTE (A'(HB Seattle to insure continued co- Misht advance from a point 20 miles rerritoria) Auditor to the Board of AT H1I5 SIDE Withcut ycur genercus contributions the Red Cross could nct carry on its magnificent and hymanitarian work. Your son, husband, brother or sweetheart would be without the plasma needed to save his life . . . without the recreation that keeps up his morale . . . without those important little H things that briné a semblance of home into the hotrors.of battle. Give a little thought, and let your heart write your check. R 5, ey operation of the witness ’q‘x;‘(’]“ f‘:’l’l’“”g °°:‘m;"‘°‘r’:‘?“5 ?031“ Administration, up o“ lIS M g occupation headquarters of the =~ po 'y h g 5 Conservatively dressed in a brown | Americans after the last war. { e LUK, pasiieapade s fie b y 5 start through the Senate’s round( | and jury, Mrs. Wilkins flew and The Third Army dash tors::d_the Propriation clatise had béen stricken B 1 Slawed ot a Seattle Post.Intelli. Rhine outflanked the Saar inch.strial,from the Rogge bill, Senator Lyng gencer photographer in the court- il:'l:."ll, hxm the r:((}]nhk]u“"“s’ o m‘:(::y h:fowzf:erw‘:::‘ltse:::e g: Alaskn's Senate yesterday afternog room corridor when he attempted Lo cntR Army outflanked 1t from 3 1 the upper chamber signing its marl flog roe south. Prisoners were taken by cided that a sum should be se€tiy, nine roaq and airport requests. to take her picture. thousands. forth in the bill, rather than leav-| ;) passed, W“hrp(}m‘l aqneg:mve Eleven “letters” were written b Sponsored by The defendant’s father, Willia The whole German line in the yug- I8 it up to the General APPIo-iyoie cast against it, was Senate ’ Gemmill, died Monday in Minne- ¢€d Eifels sector is collapsing. Roth- Priations Act—so, the measure Was!joint Memorial No. 0 i PE: 5 | 9, endorsing . apolis. i~ the German commander who retur;xed from third to second read- |pejegate ¥, L. Bartlett's bill now be- PIGGLY WIGGLY FRED HENNING H - iged Bastogne, Belgium, and ing for specific amendment. Yes-|fore Congress for sale of public Wedin: : '\:m got u:;vxnplz} nuL; f;"om Brig. tex;d;:y aftemoonl;a tlldgot:lw;“’l'l,lands adjoining. the Shrine of Sti COWLING-DAVLIN CO.. PIONEER JEWELERS t x 5 now Maj. Gen. Anthony Mc- Priation was written inf e | Terese, near Juneau, to the Cath- 5 N Te - D AWSOM e o v cemana o strmeder and v sht hack to i red ol o o A 0.the G COMMERCIAL LIQUOR €O. DAVE MILNER i 1.5 5 the One Hundred and First Airborne ing once more and passed. Only one of the memorials kick- A 3 Division. The Fourth Armored Di- It's a big load off Senatorial|eq thfiough by '.;e Senate yee:nr- HARRL MACHINE SHOP -BUTLER, MAURO DRUGS i i = n(;‘n)‘!‘:hfif;”cait\l{fig l_?:negiygx chests as :&.__ desks. 2ay encountered any _opposition: . ALASKAN HOTEL BARANOF LIQUOR STORE . ks Hg & e ? - 23 Senator Joe Green’s Senate Joinf i) » k (20 b LED N roke the Bastogne sie RICHARDSONS HERE Memorial No. 10, asking the Wary SUGAR BOWL IMPERIAL POOL HALL ) N o AR FROM BETHEL, ARE Department to turn over to the A R ‘ o " § | e o0 IR BIOCK RETURNS SKAGWAY BOUND | Territory of Alaska, the abandoned LASKAN LIQUOR STORE HARRY RACE—DRUGS ¥ { LONDON, arch 7—Lord Daw- Or, N. Berneta Block, Director o! Chilkoot Barracks at Haines, to ) RN 5 | . of Penn, physician to four Maternal and Child Health and! Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Richardson|used for educational, benevolent CALIFORNIA GROCERY W. P. JOHNSON i 2vitish Kings, died today at the Crippled Children, with the Terri- are in Juneau, enroute from the other purposes. Some solons feared INEAU DRUG C 1 T i coe of 8O, torizl Department of Health, re- Indian Service Hospital at Bethel,|the 'Territory was asking for &l it AUDBLGES. SENING BRassh | Tord Dawson, whose scientific turned to Juneau last night from to the new Indian service Hospital | “white elephant” The memorial GEORGE BROTHERS ¢ WARFIELD—DRUGS § skill served London’s East End poor a two weeks' trip which took her at Skagway. passed by a 12 to 4 count. ¥ as well as Royalty, underwent an to Fairbanks and Anchorage, on Mr. Richardson has been chief| The nine petitions addressed to. JACK GARVEL operation six months ago and his official business connected with her Engineer at, the Bethel Hospiml the Highway Engineer and Road convalescence was reassuring up department, jand will assume that posmon at Commissioners by the Senators yes- until two weeks ago. - - - the Skagway Hospital, which is w'tsrdny were: Senate Joint Memor- Lord Dawson was consulted con- BUTCHER IN TOWN be opened for the admission of ials Nos. 11 to 19, inclusive.- cerning the present illness of David C. J. Butcher, of Anchorage, is a patients during the latter part of 'carried without dissenting vote..un-J Lloyd George guest at the Baranof | April, der suspended ruies, |