The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 5, 1945, Page 2

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PAGE TWO PARSONS GiVES PUSH 10 DRIVE FOR UTILITIES Mayor CastSDe(iding Vote onAppointment of Stuart as Engineer (Continuea 1rom Page One) mru:oree Hutior Building Code A U5t of to compose a submit a code, with City Council 60 day cilmen by minaticns wer the committe alth (md Williams, n, C un- per- qu Includ very ming hor Mas- ditional installa- new stairway 1mm Cal- houn avenue to the Indian Village at the Knight apartment building; 1eplace access stairs and walks into Dvergreen Bowl Re-surface concrete walks, ros end patch holes in ughcut the downtown repair paving section; to k sewage dis- | PaSt It was H‘lomm"ndl’r( that |3cticn is nesded against rats mandatory subscrip! rbage colle the use Vere lx‘ etal garbe i st casual throwing about xtension of the No Ixnnu] report amittee was ordered to on with its work, which is to the paration of satisfac- to all te insan s conditions A Councilman Nielsen yards was turned 1o commiltee mment was made by Mayor meeting of civic sday evening re- nile delinquency tanding committee of m interested or- ke named, the trive for solution of factory conditions, lccking over applications e post of Playground Director Azsistant Direct Barney An- gh School coach, wus ap- i tc the summertime job, at a of $250 p name his assistants. Lth> hiz battle over public utilities 15 preceded by the reading of le from W. S. Pullen, vice-presi- nt and goneral manager of tne Alacka Lgl t and Power Co., and R tke Juneau Water Com- ] in reply to writ- Mayor Parsons * attitudes neluc from ¢ Question 1se interposed a ding the City's righ r th2 utility properties firms refuse to sell d that nc furtk etion be t ated 1s s.and & C to ncy for an eppraisal before being essurcd that the City would not ke ‘t in a pasition of being unable to eed further rsons, ling determined to hich he had d that drop the manhole below grade at the ir 1 Budl stellation of c.ete sid Main street between Sixth and Sev- enth St cn the N ng on Main Street Parmiss on to cldse a p corner of the Vhite Laund building , to pour ture, and the City Engir authorized to call for bids for in carload new Deferred for further investiga- tion were proposals for the City to construct concrete grids at the Small Boat Harbor and -to secure stcrage space by bidaing for purchase of one of feur Huts", be disposed of by the Ar Duck Creek base. It was estimated that the purchas?2, moving, re-erect- icn for cne of the warehouse units should not cost the City more than $4000, which would ke far cheaper than construction of a new building Damaee to City property through in- adequate protection was pointed out 2s a present waste. the from its Nick Rocovich appeared to request s installation a permanent sidewalk adjacent to his residence at Seventh and Harris Streets. It was voled that, cn receipt of a written requast from Mr. Rocovich indicating his willingness to pay two-thirds of the expense and with the consent of md- joining property holdes the City Engineer should prepare plans for e grade change to secure proper drainage and proceed with the side- walk installation, conisting of 200 feet in all Acticn was postponed on a re- quost by Charles Waynor for a side- walk from Twelfth Street to the Waynor Addition. A letter from Sig Johnson concerning motor vzhicle dog crdinance violations ellicited considerable comment but no ac- ticn. A letter from James Mad- sen, peinting cut the need for a playgrcund to -aid in Kkeeping children off the streets, especially clong Willoughby Avenue, was re- ferred to rommittee, Revaluation Item Howard S. Henretta was wcnded cn- his reéport t the re- ation .cf City property is now 5 per cant complei: nmunication regarding “Poppy Day” and prcposals frem the Alaska Eoard for community action were rcad. Councilman Nielson propos- cd elesing all liguor establishments cn V-E Day, but it was decided tha such action s'ould not be necessary in view of the general feeling that the day of victory should be cele- brated by work, not carousing Mayer Parscns ,Lav.ed that he pected to ttle this week- end and he will there do what he can to secure a vehicle to replace the present wornout Police Patrol car. Other Council votes approved a deed to Margaret Hendrickson for cne-third of a lot purchased by her at a tax salc in 1834 and for which she had not rzceived proper convey- ance; also, that Attorney Henry Ro- den k2 pranted a contrac the City Ordinances at a quot2d price of $600, with 90 days allowed him to complete the job. Street Foreman Roy Thomas re- ported pregress on the Spring Clean Up and statements by Councilm Skusz and City Health Officer Dr. C. C. Cartcr of the pre-clean-up in- vestigating committee disclosed un- zatisfactory conditions with regard com- in- U walk on is. needed ¢ “Cowan g all-steel warehouse units, to , 2 move iich migh 1 ]"'\u\r s in his mind ¢t over the utilitie the attitude of th rs. He ted that non- ] with franchis> provis- ions could be adequate ground oa which the City could proceed should fiiendly overtures fail He main- taincd, hewev that an appraisal put the City in ‘pesition t ts effers on a business-lik is, which would distinctly be to ed 1shing the appointment of Mr. to the Utilities ineer Lln I\-Lu'm' declared a con- v should dozs not ve the $300 per month v e the Mayor in t.2 doulle ] Street nmis- c Second, Engineer Stuart ald work with the appraisers sent the job by the appraisal nting cne $50 a day it of the City's vote, Mayor Par- that ke weuld not . Stuart’s appointment ef- ve immediately but would first endeavor to secure quotations from uie appraisal firms. - GROVE, SON F MRS. Jean. Grove an J son, of Sitka, have afrived in Juneau and are gu at the Baranof Hotel. WINDOW — —— AUTO iDEAL PHONE 633 | : : o month. H2 is to ) , Was DUCKS GAIN FULL GAME ON SEATTLE Angel, Solon Drives Bunch | Four California Clubs Behind Leaders (By Associated Press) Portland stood three full ahead of Seattle at the top Pacific Coast League today, drives this week by Lc and Sacramento had four for clubs grouped only two apart behind the Rainiers. The Beavers, playing at Holl wocd, registered their nnm victory of the series with a 7-4 win last night. Lcs geles !uuk a 3-1 series r I)ll“'(l in dropping | dres, 10-2. Sacramento made thy cut of four over San neisco wit 3-0 shut-out, and its series Wwith with a 5-2 de-| games of the W] hnlr . which had threatened top northwest clubs, now and a half behind result of its disas- rous start in the series with Los A half game behind the is Oakland in fourth place. stands a game attle as a STANDINGS OF %I CLUBS (American League) Team-— w. Chicago 6 New York Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis Beston Cleveland 3 Yesterday's Results ington, 5; Philadeiphia, game played.) (National League) B T Was! (Only w. R 692 635 | 583 (Stand postponed.) (Pacific Coast San Fra Hcllywood Yesterday's Results Ozkland, 5; Seattle, 2. Portland, 7; Hollywood, 4. Sacramento, Los Angel 10; San Diego, 2. FRIDE OF OREGON SCORES KO OVER CALIF. CLOUTER! PORTLAND, Oregon, May 5 — Sailor Joe Kahut, 181, Oregon's heavyweight pride, knocked out Jack Dillich, 180, San Francisco, with" a long left to the mouth in the third round of a scheduled 10- round bout hu(, last night. PLATE GLASS GLASS CO. Glass Work ‘of All Descriptions 121 MAIN STREET Pov A== &u&:{;::':«_u:( mmmmw ELLES AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN via Petershurg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock, Hydaburg and steamers for Prince Rupert, Vancouver, and Seattle FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 VY= SIS e ) - MOOSE ALUMNI BREAKFAST FOR MOOSE MEMBERS and FRIENDS SUNDAY, MAY Gth from 10 A. M. Moose Lodge Hall < | Douglas committee, 3; San Francisco, 0. THE DAILY ALASKA LMPIRL- lUNEAU ALASKA DOUGLAS - NEWS GOES SOUTH Mrs. Emmet Anderson left for '\ visit of three weeks in Seattle. i I | MENDERS, SORTERS WANTED | The United Relief Clothing Drive | Committee announces that assist- ance is needed in mending and ;smtmg the clothing which was ! collected in the Relief Clothing ‘Du\e Committee members will be on hand at the | Juneau, from 1 to 5 p .m. each i day, and all women who have time to offer in mending and sorting are asked to help. Mrs. Charles | Koelsche and Mrs. Mike Pusich, say it is vety |urgent that assistance be given |and that the drive must be closed | by May 15. b s 11 WORD FROM EDWARDS | Word was received recently by | Mrs. A. R. Edwards, from her son, Pfc. Glenn Edwards, from over- | seas. Glenn described the beautiful country of Scotland and England, with its picturesque castles and 2z | the friendliness of the pecple to American soldiers. He \ he left here, one of the most im- '])1(‘~SAVE sights being the Statute m yof Liberty when leaving New York Harbor. Genn is a Douglas Hizh School graduate and former basketball player and Channel musician. Be- i fore going overseas, he served at f | Chilcoot, Pril Fort Richard-~ son and Fort Benning, Georgia. He l“sf’nds regards to his many friends § .‘uA Juneau and Douglas, and hopes to be home scon & - BALDWIN :IERE Ed Baldwin, of Sitka, is a at the Gastineau Hotel. 2 -— = HILDEBRAND IN JUNEAU Paul Hildebrand, of Dillingham, has arrived in Juneau and is a guest at the Gastineau Hotel. J . - e | LINCOLNS GO SOUTH Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Linccln left on the North Sea this morning, ac- | companied by their daughter, Mrs. | Ruby Miller and her baby daughter Linda. The Lincolns will visit in F Seattle and K and expect to return to Jur BANCE guest 3 A. B. Hall in P* French Fr that | has seen a lot of the world since will be geles, au in about a month. o ‘NEW SNOW; - NOT 600D; NO RACES! Snow conditions not satisfactory or racing—that's the report brought down from the hills this morning— 0 the Juneau Ski Club’s competitive ram is moved up another week oward the 1946 season. However, s soft snow on hand suitable considerable skiing fun this kend. They'll hold next em, week—, maybe >ee UNCLE MIKE WILL START COCHRANE ON RING RETURN by / YORK, May 5— Willie Gil- e D manager of Welterweight eddie Cochrane, hinted today Cochrane’s first title defense held in New York this nmer under the auspices of Pro- ter Mike Jacobs. Gilzenberg has been deluged with offers from promoters all over > country, but most boxing ob- rs suspected all aleng that wcle Mike would stage Cochrane’s title defense. Willie virtually mitted this today i've had offers aggregating 5,000 for Freddie to defend his but I haven't seen one cent f cash yet,” he a Eardly had C early this year than the [ tarted bidding for a title bout. >ee MRS. ULMER IN JUNEAU Mre. Amelia Ulmer, of.Los An- California, has arrived in neau and’is a guest at the Gas- tineau Hotel. FOR KASSNERS Arthur H. Kassner BOY BABY Mr. and Mrs. are the proud parents of a baby boy born Friday morning at St. Ann's Jospital. The young man, who tip- i the scales at seven pounds, five s, joins three sisters, DANCE ELKS’ HALL Saturday ,MayS Matheny’s Orehesira ADMISSION Baz:. TOTAL with Guesi Soloist PUBLIC INVITED! £1.00 .20 $1.20 AUDITS 208 Franklin Street KiNLOCH N. NEILL SYSTEMS . NEILL, CLARK and COMPANY Public Accountants-—Auditors—Tax Counselors Fairbangs Office: 201-: TAXES — Telephone 757 2 Lavery Building JOHN W. CLARK WE OFFER TO A LIMITED NUMEER OF CLIENTS A COMPLETE MONTHLY ACCOUNTING AND TAX SERVICE TELEPHONE 757 @%% vwmq Sloutheas. Sitka Pefershurg TO AND OTHER SOUTH Daily Scheduled Trips Also Trips HAINES SKAGWAY HOONAH For Information and Reservations Phone 612 % B[L UES Wrangell Ketchikan EASTERN PORTS | HOSPITAL NOTES ’ ‘Tcm Saari has entered St. Ann’s { Hospital for medical care. | Marty Babic has been-admitted | |to St. Ann’s Hospital as a medical | patient. Alex Kalisoff, a medical case, was discharged from St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday. Irene Smith has returned to her ' heme from St. Ann’s Hospital, where she had received medical care. | Corbett Shipp entered St. Ann's | . Hespital Friday for medical atten- | ion. Beverly Black was yesterday ad- mitted to St. Ann's Hospital for medical care. Baby Sharon Janice White of Hoonah was last night admitted to the Government Hospital for medi- cal attention. ~ [ | | bATURDAY MAY 5, 1945 FEMMER TAXI PHONE 9 Under New Management ED LANE, Manager 24-Haur Service Carson’s Star Bakery NOW OGPEN FOR BUSINESS AT 122 SO0. FRANKLIN STREET WEDDING and BIRTHDAY CAKES Given Specital Atiention Complete Iine of Asseried Pasiries and Pies Trv our Lunch Counter for Delicious Fresh Coffee, Sandwiches and Pastry CAREGM A AL Agents=== AR 301 So. l-‘rank' lin St. gmwuummnmmwnnnmmm LAWRENCE . . . & if It Goes On a Boat=- WE HAVE IT! COMPLETE LINE of MARINE HARDWARE and SHIP CHANDLERY: @ ONAN12V.and 32 V. LIGHT PLANTS PLYMOUTH ROPE GOULD STORAGE BATTERIES BOAT STOVES MARINE PAINT ANCHORS and ANCHOR CHAINS STAY CABLE and TILLER CABLE COMPLETE LINE OF PUMPS BEARINGS ¢ L a Chrysler Marine Engine CHRYSLER ENGINE REPLACEMENT PARTS JOHNSON OUTBOABB MOTOR AGENCY MACHINE SHOP WORK Completely Equipped hr Engme Reconditioning Cha& G. Warner JUNEAU, ALASKA MWWMMIIIWWMWIWHMHMWMW Bwner "IIHHiliIllliiilllfll!l.‘!flfl!llIli!IIHHI‘:IIIII!IIllI!iI!l!’!‘ IIII III’IIMIIIIHIl'IIIIlHlIIIIIIIIIIINIII]IIIIImlllllllllllllllllllh i

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