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PAGE TWO ———————————————————————— —————— Here i ed, a magnifcent col- Alaska’s Senators Saturday se] i lection of costume pieces, from the House something to set most H 3 . . ) of that body aquiver. Senator i the designing genius of Hobe’.. . \ndy Gundersen’s Hot Springs { Massive, striking, ornate, hand- Resort Liquor Law, dropped into i ng z ir entiretyv These the Senate hopper, “just to see how i made in the ”4”'1”(‘,‘\ . '+ These e A T e | are pieces you'll cherish. ate By wib .7 mATERe It was one of those things that could never happen. Everyone was Lovely pogcelain Ceramics sure the bill “hadn’t a chance,” so - roses, gardenias, pansies, or- no one bothered even to attempt i C new coloi with to halt the measure—just let it ! L i vide along to final vote, where it i e d would be a cinch to be killed off Discussion of the measure loosed Sterung suver lu-karat gold Senatorial flights of fancy and filled pins, bracelets and ear- bumor—then the vote—and the bill, nes. in jeweled pieces or solid Senate No. 56, was dumped into | TIRED, 36 o the lap of the House. sets QUALITY SINCE /887 PROPERTYTAX Lick GOES TO ERHOUSE sure passed 1410 10 ‘ End of Long Bat- a on Floor wE b with a 14 to enate the bill had been delayed week end by Represen tuck's vote switch for pu pose of gpeconside: n Mondaj the deadline for acceptance by the Scnate without a two-thirds major- ity suspension of rules Voting for passa Badger, Cain, Cross, Diamond, Po! lard, Huntley, Tuylor, McCutcheon, Hope, Peratrovich, Krause, Hen- nings, Hanford, Lander g-Sddiflug J1 SC.B Voting against passage were, An- derson, Gill, Hoopes, Johnson, Linc] Peterson, Porter, Shattuck, Vuko- vich and Walsh Canadian Sgaforth Highlanders, conduct. He gave nctice of intention to re- Empire want ads get quick results. Also passed this morning was e e - M = House Bill No. 51, by Taylor, ap- propriating $75000 for a school i . S building at Kodiak. said sum to be available when the city of Kodiak appropriates a like sum. — o — JOHN SAINIO DOES FRIDAY AT BARANOF John Sainio, about 60 years of age, dropped dead at Baranof last Fri- day. The remains were brought to Juneau teday on the gashoat, Ya- cobi, Capt, Martin Geist, and are at the Charies W. Carter Mortuary. Sainio is survived by a s Mrs. Hanna Pentinen, of Juneau. Funer- al arrangements ~re pending Sainio had been at Baranof mak- ing arrangements to have his wreck- ed toat pulled off a nearby beach wken he became ill - e, — LIONS HEAR TALK ABOUTBUILDINGS BY L. R. DURKEE Durkze of the Seattle Re- 1 Office of Federal Works Agency spoke teday at the regular luncheon of the Lion's Club. Be- sides building hospitals and esps ially nurses homes to train Cade Nurses, the Agen-y is sponsocring en- gineering survey projects to have de- signs and plans ready for post war public building projects. H. W. Covalt, 2lso a gu speaker of the Club said he leaving soon to take a group of Aleuts out to Unalaska. Lion Frank Marshall, chairman of the Legislative Committee, reported that progress was being on the Alaska Planring Commission bill as well as other bilis being supported by this bedy. icn Walt Woodal reported on ac- tivities of the Ancheorage and Fair- banks Lions Clubs which he had visited recently. Lion Bob Tollefsen said the breakfast eating problem did not bother nim in his recent ade Masterpieces, of Design. . ... - i| p s, ,B £ ncz/ go 3 {| and all other Alaska liquor laws— ] U 5 Zg 9. ' it permits the employment of * trip to Seattle since he didn't get up THE. DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA Hobe' Costume Jewelry ... Senafors Surprise fhem- selves by Passing Hot ‘Nl Springs Resort Law Designed, its author claimed, “only to add to the per- fection” of such resorts, the Hot Springs law authorizes a dispensary license at the sams rate as that d by cluks, $300. But-—there is a point of difference between it as pro- maids.” At its Saturday afternoon sessior the Senate passed cne other meas ure and voted down one. Pas was Senator Frank Whaley’s Sub- stitute for Senate Joint Memorial No. 20. The original was by Senator Don Carlos Brownell and called upcn the Civil Aeronautics Au- e t he arrived latt back iy Vancouv at ear part of Febru Lic Rud d that Lion of hospitaliza- thority to grant certificates of op- Scoutmaster Wall Soboleff stated England. He was eration to main airlines from the that several members of his troop in action in ynited States to A a, specifically, . were ready for their examination and one along the coast. The Whaley t in the near future an investure ments still remain sybstitute, which carried by a 15 uld be held to properly recognize| n I to 1 majority, ma no special them. and preferr € request for a coastal route. Cther guesis of theclub re | “gain Defeated by the Senators was 1 McG: of Jun i 1 1ch Y Representative Warren A. Taylor , 0 and Marshall | v Hcuse Bill 55, requiring an oath € ! - of citizenship from those seeking - | Territorial or municipal employ- . - | ex © ment in Alaska. The solons saw.no ~derr | Tois i need for the oath requirement, as ‘!Sy CVOSS here | n i the present laws list citizenship a Frotar V 4 tion for such Viz'ting Mother| = - aving it to the employi € ney to seek assurance employees’ status. The vote i i3 the bill was 7 to 9 arrived > Boss Cros here 4 g g ; to join her mother for a WRUCK BUYS LOT . Candidate ngs, d2ys during which she will ¢ Meisie L Senate Bill No. by Senator rate her twelfth birthday, next Evan Wruck associated with the Leo W nce passed Junday g lic Roads Administration in by the Senate but returned by the Miss Cross is attending Forest wu, has purchased the lot ad- House because of incorrect form, ge Convent in Seattle. She flew his present home on the was reported out by the Elections p with Pan American Airways and Highway, in the Waynor Committee as having been whipped vill return by air also. Addition o shape and, after handling by e Mr. Wruck’s plans for building the Engressing Committee, was or- this lot have not yet heen dered transmitted back to the lower cn body. It requires prior filing of in- cumbent candidates for Territorial offices and authorizes filing within the separate Divisions. Senator Frank Gordon lassoed Substitute for Senate Bill No. 41, e known, but it is expected he a large part of it to INJURED FOR 2ND TIME IN ACTION Mr. and Mrs. Alex Holden have eived word from their son Cpl. nald C. Helden, who is with the REHBEIN FINED $25 Frank G. Rehbein w in City Magistrate’s Court today on partment Heads, just in charge of drunk and disorderly , keep it from crossing to t fined $25 raising the pay of Territorial De- w time he Hou: FREAK LIGUOR 1% HOUSE LAP LAST RITE ¥ sinc consider his vote. The measure was he principal subject cf debate in he Senate Saturday morning, but d by a substantial majority. will now bly be subject to w vote today. nator N. It es provided in Neo. 41, came up in the afternoon meeting with | ew bill to do just that, giving per cent increases all around. However, he failed to obtain the two-thirds consent necessary to| have his bill received. Argument | cn accepting the Walker proposal | brought out the fact that the Sen- Finance Committee has made rovision in the General Appro-| iations Bill for one-fourth in- creases for all subordinate workers, sed on 1941-1942 rates. Some em- | s, it was pointed out, received es amounting to 14 per cent| 1943. Where his brother-Senator failed, Senator Andrew Nerland succeefled | in gaining acceptance of a new | His Senate No. 66 asks a| 40 appropriation to repay the Commissioner at Fairbanks for costs connected with enforce- ment of the Juvenile Code. Discussion of the bill brought out the fact that the Federal Office of Indian Affairs has failed to keep its part of a bargain to shoulder such costs where the juveniles con- | céerned have one-fourth or more! Indian blood. The agreement has! beeh declared unconstitutional by | Indian Office attorneys. Late Saturday afternoon, "hel Senate locked up for the weekend, journing until 10 o'clock this morning. U. 8. e FOR MRS. ANDERSON BEHELD TUESDAY Last rites for Mrs. P. A. Ander- on, pioneer resident who passed | vay at her home on Twelfth | Street last Friday evening after suffering a stroke on Wednesday | morning, will be held at the;| Charles W. Carter Mortuary Chapel | tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Rev. G. Herbert Hillerman delivering the eulogy. Burial will! be in the Douglas Cemetery, ‘beside | he grave of her husband. I M Anderson was one of the vioneers of Gastineau Channel. She | was bern in Norway, in 1865, came ! to Douglas in 1899, and moved to | Juneau soon after, where she has resided. Deceased leaves three daughters and two sons: Olga Kletzing, of Juneau; Nina Dahl, of Petersburg; | Anrie Lowes, of Canada, and Otto cnd Abel Anderson, of Janeau. | Also surviving are eight grandchil- | dren and six great grandchildren. e ——— LUNCHEON GIVEN | | FOR BRIDE-TO-BE | Mrs. Esther Metzgar was hosuass‘ at & luncheon Saturday in the Gold | Rocm of the Baranof Hotel, honor- | ing her sister, Miss Elisabeth Kaser, whose engagement to Cpl | Glenn Cupp was announced last weck. There were 16 guests present, | in addition to the honor guest and, the hostess. | R MOV i ANYONE WHO KNOWS CAN TELL THE REAL THING! YO G You can always depend on a true judge of fine whiskey to recognize Calvert as “the real thing.” It has a pre-war quality and excellence that sim- ply can’t be imitated. 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The Japanese ar¢ entrenched in the cne and one-half mile square fort, which encloses the Royal Pal- ace. They are resisting fiercely trcops which crossed the Irawaddy at Myinmu, 40 miles west of Man- dalay. They made a major advance, after three weeks of hard fighting, and reached the vicinity of Myotha, 20 miles southwest of Mandalay and teok control of the road leading north, to within 12 miles of Man- dalay. —r———— RADIO OPERATOR BUYS LOT; WILL BUILD Howard W. Fisk, radio operator for the CAA, has purchased one of the lots on Behrends Avenue, Waynor Tract, on which Contractor Walter Stutte will build a house, it was announced today. CAA MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1945 PAN AMERICAN CARRIES MANY ' DURING WEEKEND A Pan American A ays plane brought the following passengers to Juneau yesterday from Seattle — Themas George, George Folta, James Boyle, Cliffod Sunderland, James Bishop and Harold Ander- son. Juneau to Seattle—Willlam J. Kehl, Wayne E. Graham, Margaret LaPrie, S. John Iwanson and Charles Waynor. Fairbanks to Juneau — Marshall Crutcher, Richard Cook and Walter Woodal. Whitehorse rome Morgan: Juneau to Seattle Regina Cashen. Fairbanks to Juneau—Mrs. Nettie Stroeker and Mrs. Anna Creamer. Seattle to Juneau — Patsy Ann Cross. Leaving today via Pan American were the following for Seattle: John McCormick. Arriving from Seattle were Albert Davy, Earl Davey, Marie Carver, Michael Carver. Leaving Juneau for ‘Fairbanks was Judge Joseph Kehoe. .o OIL MAN HERE J. E. Bayler, representing the Standard Oil Company, is visiting in Juneau, and is staying at the Baranof. .- FROM ANCHORAGE H. J. Anderson, Anchorage, registered at the Baranof. to Juneau—Lt. Je- (Saturday) is 1SENMOR WOULD | HAVE SOLDIERS AT PEACE TABLE Men and Women Who Ara Fighting War Should Be Heard, He Says WASHINGTON, March 12—Sen- ator Arthur Vandenberg said he will give “top priority to sugges- tions that members of the armed forces’ proposals to be laid before the World Security Conference. Vandenberg and other delegates meet tomorrow with Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius’ organ- \ization for a preliminary review of their duties. In a letter to Gov. Green of Illi- nois, Vandenberg said he Welcomed Green’s proposals that uniformed men and women who are fighting this war have a voice in making the peace. OLAF SWANSON IS NOWBACKINCITY i l | | After an absence of four and a half months, Olaf Swanson has re- turned to Juneau from Seattle and today took charge of Swanson Brothers Store, which has been managed during his absence by Harold Aase. Aase will fish halibut this year on Capt. John Sonder- lund’s boat Viking. 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