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’tl‘UESDAY. JANUARY 29, 1946 muum|m|uuuiuummunuuyum "1001 NIGfiIS" s g 174! ENDING TONIGHT AS CAPITOL BILL 4 BEWMSN | | The legends of tke East hold A THOUSAND AND ONE ) |many amazing tales of miracles and MIRACLES...and thay're all in | romance but none more enthrall- / seaes, ) |ing than the magical tale of a vag- TECHNICOLOK! 2 { ;abond street singer and the Sultan’s { |daughter, “A Thousand and One Nights,” Columbia Pictures’ Techni- color extravaganza currently featur- {ing Cornel Wilde, Evelyn Keyes, Phil Silvers and Adele Jergens at the Capitol for the last two times | tonight. | It's the story of Aladdin and his wonderful vamp . . . the Genie with the light brown hair and is lush with magnificent settings . . . music . romance . harem houris . lovely slave girls . . . luscious beau- ties comedy and swordplay. | Coming tomorrow is “Pan Ameri- {cana,” a rousing romantic extrava- ganza with music and Ernest Truex, Phillip Terry, Audrey Long, Eve Arden and Isabella in the cast ENDS TONIGHT! |that a permanent and !Coast Guard base be established in Sitka. Gordon Whitcomb appeared to protest receipt of tax blanks by residents of the territory to be an- nexed before legal completion of annrexation, and to protest present valuations of property as excessive. Council adopted a resolution to raquest Delegate Bartlett to intro- with Evelyn KEYES Phil SILVERS Adele JERGENS CORNEL WILDE cemmunity use for the sum of $1. l\\'hi(‘h are to be had at Seattle prices Rodney Palmer, formerly an em- ployee of the Beach Plumbing Shop, has purchased the 32-foot troller Stormy from Earl Willet and plans tto fish this coming season Ole Ove purchased Hicks from Sam Christy. the troller W. H. Green has purchased a new Chrysler Crown engine from the Marine Supply Company for in- stallation in his troller, Virginia II. Frank Price, Frank Sutheriand and Charlie Pinkston all have new Kermath engines ving on the Tongass, ordered through and to be installed by the Webb-Forbes Machine Shop. Goed Tidings, boat from Angoon, - was launched Tuesday after under- geing an overhauling at the Sitka {Marine Ways. It returned to An- goon on Wednesday The Chilkoot, work boat owned by the Westfall Brothers and used iat the logging camp at Fish Bay was put on the ways at the Sitka adequate Marine Ways Tuesday for a com- plete overhaul and repair work. The Astrid, combination troller and halibut boat, is in Scotty Jen- nings boat shop for complete re- modeling. The deck will be raised and a new house built The latest report on results of the The Order of Rainbow Girls hasj Dismissed during the day were: fur trapping season, just closed, mated $100,000. Included in the THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRL ico&sfu AIRLINES | " FLIES MANY TRIP Alaska Coastal Airlines flew the following passengers to and from \coastal points yesterday and today: To Ketchikan—Milton G. Schmitz, J. A. Christamas, Rudolph L. Bar- hoff, Dr. Joyce Smith, T. R. Smyth, Burleigh Putnam, Louis R. Syah, M. J. Haas, C. F. Wyller, W. M. Nichol- son. To Petersburg—L. O. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Copstead; to Skag- way—Peter Kushnich, Wallace Dick, Alkert Sahumoto, Carl Nelson, For-| tunado Fulgencio, George Cortez, Al- bert Brown, Martha Wanamaker, Joseph Tassell, Sarah Hanson, John M. McKinley, John Worgrum. To Haines—Robert O. Allen; to Sitka—F. Farnum, Ralph Yéung; to Tenakeo—W. A. Burfield, James Paddock; to Hoonah—Prosper Gan- ty. From Sitka—W. Sverdrup, Mrs. William Thomas, Mrs. Katie Dan- iels; from Skagway—John Wor- grum; from Wrangell—-R. V. Percy. From Ketchikan—E. T. Johnson, Del Da Amos J. Alter, Robert Jernberg, Wanda Brown. - RAINBOW GIRLS " SPONSOR CONCERT announced that their organization duce a bill in' Congress permitting Prings total value of furs sold to lo- will sponsor a group of Juneau ar- the city to buy the USO building for ¢al buyers to the sum of an esti- tists in a concert of Chamber Mu- sic on Thursday and Friday nights, Mayor Goddard read and Council catch were approximately 3,000 mink ‘February 14 and 15 at 8:15 o’clock accepted the resignation of Tal Guppy as City Clerk and Tax Col- lector. Mayor then appointed and and 400 otter. The next joint meeting and mix- in the Northern Light Presbyterian church. The homecoming of a former Ju- Couneil approved Frank Calvin to € of the American Legion and Le- neau Rainbow girl, Miss Sylvia Da- the position. Price moved, Rands seconded that gion Auxiliary has been scheduled for February 7. vis, furnished the inspiration for the The Legion an- coming event. Miss Davis has only|for Skagway immediately following an ordinance be drawn up allowing nounced that their new club rooms recently returned from an extended |their dismissal. Councilmen $2.50 per hour, with $5 will be open for public inspection entertainment tour with a USO minimum, for all regular or special 8t &n Open House which is plan- troupe for the Army. They covered mestings, to be effective next April when the new Councilmen take of- tice, the ordinance to have its first reading at the next meeting. The J-Hi team with Coach Bar- the large crowd which attended. The Cincinnati Conservatory of ney Anderson and manager arrived on the Princeton-Hall ned for the near future The Fur Trappers’ Ball held at the Moose Club Wednesday evening was pronounced a huge success by decorated with dance hall was Thursday clever caricature murals of mem- then went to New York City many points in the Pacific war 'area, where they played in hospit- als and open G. I. Theatres. After graduation High School, Miss Davis entered the Music and received her degree in 1944, She to noon and were met and escorted up- bers, done by Mrs. George Vander- study with Galamian, one of the i Phillip TERRY Audrey LONG Robert BENCHLEY tve ARDEN ? 2 IR T town by SHS students. Games have been scheduled for Friday, Satur- § eral entertainments and amusements arranged. Friday noon the Home Ec class gave a luncheon for the SITHA NEWS given at the Elks Club rooms; Sun- day afternoon from 5 to 9 the stu- at the Moose Club. Several pri- SITKA, Aalaska, Jan. 25—(Special vate parties at students’ homes were Correspondence) The hunt for planned as well. Cliff Hedges, missing in his boat, the Remy, since December 27, was A daughter, Marcia Elaine, was continued Monday when the first yo to Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Gar- break in weather allowed the small . o on January 17 at the SJS Hos- Aeronca plane from Juneau to be pital. Mrs. Garrow is the daughter chartered for a survey of the west 4 of Mr. and Mrs. And ) shore of Kruzoff Islands and the s. Andrew Hope. lower part of Chichagof Island. However, within two hours the plane _ Katberine Hunt and Bernard Beckerson were married December grift. ball included Ernie Committee in charge of the Simms, Bill was by Rands Orchestra Plans for the Rotary Anniversary visiting team, the local team and dinner-dance next Tuesday evening be Mrs. Phyllis Langdon, u(llcers of the SGA. Saturday eve- are complete, with reservations hav- Miss Alberta Jean Smith, viola; and ning, after the games, a party was in been made for 100 members, their Mr ladies and guests. have been arranged Special for the eve- will be to juke box. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Goddard have 'received word that their son Jack will receive his discharge within a ‘(ew days, after long service in the | Aleutians and the South Pacific with the Navy. Mr. and Mrs. Goddard plan to go south as soon as possible to visit their son, A SR has arrived in San Diego where he| was driven back by strong winds, before having progressed Leyond Peel’s Passage. All small boats leaving Sitka Har- bor have continued a search for wreckage and finding no trace, the hope that Hedges might be picked up at sea persists. At a joint meeting of the Public Utilities Board and the City Coun- cil Tuesday evening, the financing of the Herring Bay power project was discussed and a decision reach- ed to request Federal aid for 60 per cent of the cost of the project and to float a bond issue or obtain a Federal loan for the remaining 40 per cent. There was also made to offer a a joint decision reciprocal power agreement and free water for an agreed period to any government agency taking over Japonski Island ! On adjournment ine joint meeting of the Public Utilities and City Council a regular council meet- ing was called. A letter from At- torney Monagle was read stating that: Oscar Sirstad had filed a pro- test against the annexation of the of 15 at the home of the bride’s fath- er, Robert L. Hunt, at Montgomery, ' Alabama. Mr. Beckerson, brother- of Mrs. Wallace McDonald and a form- er resident of Sitka, was rvecently discharged from the Army Air Corps and returned to Sitka with his bride | on the North Sea to resume his position as butcher at the Sitka, Mercantile. | Surprise Party for Mr., Mrs. E. Harfer Mr. and Mrs. Joe George enter- tained at a surprise party at their home Saturday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Harter, who have been guests at the George home since the Coliseum fire. The guests of honor were the re- cipients of many personal gifts from their friends. Present for the oc- casion, in addition to the honored couple, were Mr. and Mrs, Joe Woodford, Mr. and Mrs. Buster An- sell, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Adams, Mr. and Mrs) Roy Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Reiss, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Reck and tke host and hostess. ALASKA AIRLINES HERE FROM WEST Arriving on the Alaska Airlines At a ceremony performed by Com- missioner W. W. Knight in the courtrooms Tuesday, Mrs. Mary E. VanBuren became the wife of Don Martin with Dr. and Mrs. H. J. Hodgins as witnesses. Mrs., Van- Buren arrived on the Alaska with her sons Phillip and Donald from their home in Akron, Ohio. Don Martin is an employee of the Sitka Cold Storage Company. Miss Louise Holt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Holt, former res- icents of Sitka, became the bride of Charles Groth, recently discharg- ed from the Army on December 14, at Jacksonville, Florida. Mrs. Groth is the granddaughter of Mrs. Lu- cile Reinke. boundary tefritory voted on in a recent clection because Gus Erick- son had been permitted to vote while Martha Benson and John Joseph were united in marriage January 19, at a ceremony performed in the courtrooms by Commissioner W. W. Knight. Witnesses were Esther Kit- ka and James D. Williams. others equally eligible had not; that the protest was signed by 27 people, eight of whom had not registered and were therefore ineligible to vote. | sirstad was present to explain that' Mrs. Herman Kitka entered the he had not been allowed to vote Pioneers’ Hospital Monday and un- while Erickson had. On reading derwent surgery Tuesday morning. the minutes of the special Council Mrs. Robert Hagen entered the hos- meeting held for counting votes of pital Wednesday for an operation on the election it was found that Thursday morning. Her condition Erickson’s vote, which was signed, is satisfactory. had been thrown out because it was, * cast in the wrong precinct. Sis-| Richard Eliason left Friday en- stad stated that his protest was route to the States for his discharge wsigned by himself alone and that from the Navy after spending two a separate protest must have been weeks with his parents, Mr. and filed by the others. The Clerk was Mrs. George Eliason. instructed by the Council to ob- tain affidavits from the election’ T-5 Cpl. Marvin Troutman, son of judges and clerks to asceftain how Mr. and Mrs. Sam Troutman, left many pepsons were refused a vote Friday enroute to Anchorage where and the reasons. |he expects to be assigned to the Local 300, Teamsters Union, ask-'Army Medical Corps, after spending ed that present city and utilities two weeks vacationing with his par- employees be replaced by returning ents. servicemen. Mayor Goddard ap-| pointed Councilmen Price and Mc-| Robert Collette, son of George Donald to represent Council at a Collette, arrived Friday after receiv- meéting of other local representa- ing his discharge from the Army. tives to draw up policies to assist returning servicemen in obtaining employment. . Council voted approval of a res- plane Saturday after spending sev- olution submitted by the United eral days in Sitka arranging for the Trollers Union No. 58, requesting sale of Matanuska farm products, C. W. Kaiser, representative Starliner Fairbanks, with Captain' jthe folowing passengers from An- chorage: C. Franzan, Mrs. C. Fran- zan, C. L. Baker and P. W. Stimson; from Yakutat: Ken Wood. On the return flight the follow- ing departed for the Westward city: Sgt. Patrick Madonna, Robert D. Totten, Mrs. Robert Totten and two infants, Major Wiles, Nyard Idesta, Joseph Harrington,, - Helen Raines and infant. 50 To Yakutat: G. A. McMurray, Mike Pavlik and Ken Wood. ——————— PA BRINGS IN 5; GOES OUT WITH 9 Pan American Airways yesterday flew the following passengers to and from Juneau: To Seattle—Lorraine Becker, Knut Knutsen, Virginia Murphy' and Ellen Rife. To Fairbanks — Reese Mur- ry, Violet Butler, Kathleen Butler, Florence Bacon; to Nome—Violet Endres. From Seattle—Joseph Harrington, of James Raines, Helen Raines, Nyard colored aluminum. To date, the the Matanuska Co-operative, left by Idesta; from Fairbanks—Richard keys have stood up to 50,000 xn-‘ | Miller. 1 — .+ —— DRINK 'KING BLACK LABEL! Flahart, Flight Officer Currie and Stewardess Sharp yesterday were foremost. violin teachers of the coun- | try. During her stay in New York day and Monday evenings and sev- Rands and Jim Brightman. Music she was with the National Symphony |Orchestra at City Center and Car- ;ncgie Hall. Other artists on the program will Violin; Arthur Braendel, cello. Mr. acts J. Wallace Downs will be heard in/ an arrangement of flute selections defits were guests at an open house ning’s entertainment ‘and dancing with a string quartet accompani= ment. entertainment. DOUGLAS NEWS SUPPORT “MARCH OF DIMES” | Zach Gordon, director of the Ju- | [ neau USO has deposited a mechan- ical, “dime” salesman in the Doug- las Service Store for the conven- |ience of those who wish to pick out {and deposit in the “Home State”| receptacle. The dimes or other { monies collected go to the Infan- tile Paralysis fund for eafflicted children, which was originated by | Ithc late President Franklin Rcose- | velt. | COUNCIL, FIREMEN MEET Last evening in the City Hull.; the Douglas City Council and the | Douglas Fire Department held a joint meeting for the purpose of working out a cooperative agree- ment between the two organiza- tions in ‘the matter of property jurisdiction on the Natatorium Hall which has been under the Fire Department’s jurisdiction for the past several years. The Fire Department members voted to re-| linquish their rights to the Hall, in favor of the City of Douglas, providing the City reimburse the Department according to the ori-! ginal agreement, and providing the City will use the Hall or cause it |to be used to the betterment of the community. L from Juneau | | Music lovers of Juneau may look | forward to two evenings of unusual | JUNEAU, ALASKA HARLEY RUTHERFURD DTIME JUNEAUITE DIES LAST EVERIN | " Harley Hobart Rutherford, broth- ‘er of Roy Rutherford of the Juneau' | Lumber Mill, passed away last night {at St. Ann's Hospital, a pro- ilonged illr | Born g 5, 1894, at Fall City, 1V~'n.\l\_ t ased came to Alaska iwith his brother while still a high school student. They went first to | Fairbanks, where he graduated from ‘high school, and after working in that city for some time, he came to jJuneau about 25 years ago. An en- gineer by trade, he was captain of the lumber mill’s tug boats for many years, and later was in charge of the power plant at the mill, a posi- tion which he held until shortly be- ifore his death Two sisters, Mrs. Lulu Titus and Mrs. Dessie Drake, both of Fall City 'GIRLS IN CHAINS' | o FEATURE ONIGHT | AT 20TH CENTURY An emotionally moving and thrill- ing drama of wayward girls in a county reform school is presented in the picture, “Girls in Chains™ at the th Century Arline Judge is featured teacher who takes a job at the in- stitution in the hope of employing her kuowledge of p: hology to arouse desire in the girls to make something useful of their lives when they are releassd. She is assisted by a young juvenile officer, Roger Clark, who hopes to oust the city's gangster ruler, Allan Byron, from his sinister intluence on the reform school. The school in charge of a racketeering superintendent appoint- | Wash., survive, in addition to his €d by the gangster chief, and his brother, Roy stooge matrons who have besn mis- The remains are at the Charles handling the girls in the place, start W. Carter Mortuary, pending ar- to make things tough for the new rangements for shipping south, for teacher burial in the family plot at Fall With the help of the inmat HOSPITAL NOTES | veform program, and at the same | time get evidence that will help | | Admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday were the following pa- her friend, the investigator, to oust the racketeer from control of the home and city government. Robin tients: Robert Kessenich and Mas- Raymond, one of the girls, is ready ter Peter Wood, medical; Warren [ Martin, surgical. as a 00l is | H to give damaging testimony against the thug leader when she is brutally murdered How the teacher and the young investigator finally clean out the school and finish the career of the political thug makes for some very tence and suspenseful drama. {Frank S. Farnan, medical; and Master Larry Fitzpatrick, surgical. Percy Hope from Sitka has been admitted to the Government Hos- pital for medical treatment : Discharged from that hospital yesterday were: Peter Kushnick, Wallace Dick, John McKinley, Al- bert Brown, Joe Tassell and Math- 'cw Wanamaker, all of whom left WANTED—Young weman or girl for telephone operator—full time. Experience not necessary. For particulars phone 420 or call at telephene office—2nd Dixon. (179-12) The Triangle Cleaners IT TAKES S0 LITTLE | TO KEEP THAT PROSPERQUS j LOOK! WE NOW HAVE 48-HOUR SERVICE JUST CALL ~ ‘NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION ‘| 'The appointment of Fleek was un- Mayor Marcus Jensen, appoint- ed Irving Fleek, local business man, to fill a vacancy on the Council formerly held by William C. An- derson who is now employed at Pelican, in the sawmill business. animously acclaimed by the Coun- lcil and the new councilhan was seated for ‘the evening’s meeting. Also, Mayor Jensen appointed Thomas Cashen, oldest Councilman, to fill the Mayor’s place, while the Mayor is absent, during the next few weeks on business in the states. | Cashen has been on the Council continuously for more than ten years. TO JOIN HUSBAND Mrs, Fred Endres, left yesterday | |via PAA, for Nome, where she will | (Join her husband Sgt. Fred Endres, who is stationed there. Mrs. Endres has been visiting here with her | i mother and relations for the past fall and winter months. i B . 2 TR Keys are now being made of| sertions in tests. | —— e - DRINK KING oLACK LABEL!| ' | SERVING ALA € BRONZE SHAFTING — STERN BEARINGS — PROPELLORS GRAY MARINE ENGINES SALES and SERVICE Juneau Welding and Machine Shop PAGE FIVE 4 OENTURY GRNSS (20 e eeeTONIGHT AND \\"F,X)A\'ESD,\Y#-— WAYWARD GIRLS, T00 “TOUGH" FOR A WORLD WITHOUT BARS! 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