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WILSCN W For Exira Service Longer We SUMMER UNIONS short sleeves. mercerized ° 1.75—2.50 LIQUOR CONTROL MEASURE PUT UP IN HOUSE | MONDAY : Lower Chamber Gets Busy on Much Legislation Afternoon Session An energetic House one bill, passed threz memorial, indefinitely postponed two more, advanced another to third reading and postponed con- sideration of two others at a busy session yesterday afternoon. New matter was H.B. 34, by Walsh, Pcllard and Huntley, to secure an on of ti Alaska voters as desirab of Territorial control and sale of liquor; referred to the commiftee on Public Health and Morals. Rules were suspended to final passage of the following H.B. 5 which extends the 1940 Selective Bervice Act to cover all Alaska and grant re-employment benefits to Territorial veterans and declaring an emergency. HB. 18, to increase wolf and coyote bounties, appropriating $60,- 000 ’ H. B. 13, creating the office of Commissioner of Assistance to Prospectors and appropriating funds. Hcuse Joint Memorial 1, asking funds for municipal projects. Indefinitely Postponed Indefinitely postponed were: H. B. 9, which sought to reappor- tion the Third Judicial Division in- to election districts, and HB. 8 which would reorganize Alaska’s executive department. H.B. 4, the controversial blanket ballot bill, was amended into a referendum by Rep. Stanley Mec- Cutcheon, putting the choice of ballot forms to the electorate A motion to indefinitely post- pone H.B. 19, which provides for impeachment of public officials, passed 13 to 10, but Rep. Andrew Hope asked to be allowed to recon- sider his vote. The matter will come up again today. Consideration of H.B. 21, sixth on introduced and one permit EAR Smart and G PORT SHIRTS— In cottons, in rayens, in wool and wool mixtures Handsome Wilscn Bros. sport shirts— 3.95—9.95 SOCKS— Shoit cr regular lengths, Wilson famed bub- ber heel and toe, in ray- ons, > and wools. Dress and sport types— T SHIRTS— rized cotton T and solid ierfully Fine me shirts. Stripes color all wo! 50c—1.95 LT 1.00—2.50 JCKWEAR— Vew d wearing broadcloth or boxer type in rayons s smart colors, esigns in Solid 1.00 90c—1.60 the > > ® v e oo e WEATHER REPORT (U. S. WEATHER BUREAU) Temperatures for 24-Hour Period Ending 6:30 o'Clock This Morning e o o In Junéau—Maximum, minimum, 32. At Airport—Maximum, minimum, 32, . . 38; . 37; WEATHER FORECAST (Juneau ang Vicinity) yesterday’s calendar, also was post- i roned to permit insertion of addi- Mable E Hopkms IS tional material by Rep. Maurice T. Johnson, the bill's auther. e e e e . Wedded Friday Night s 22, with no recommendation; 25 20, 31, and 11, all with “do pass” T 0 E I_ q ' affixed; and H. B. 12, to change 0 S(ar a un UIS the fiscal yedr from January 1 to Deeember 31 to July 1 to June 30, Mrs. Mable Elizabeth Hopkins and which the Judi¢iary committee ask- | Oscar Edwin Lundquist were united be referred to a committee of 'in marrtage at 7 o'clock Friday whole evening, March 8, in a candlelight Labor Communication | ceremony at the home of Mr. and Ccmmunications from the Juneau| Mr. and Mrs. Albery Carlson were Indvstrial Union Council of the Mrs. Albert Carlson. The vows were Congress of Industrial Organizations read by the Rev. Robert Treat of (CIO) and from the Central Labor the Methodist Church. Council (AFL) here endorsing the the attendants for the bridal couple Green-Shattuck Workmen's Com- The wedding ceremony was fol- pensation Bill and urging its pas- lowad by a reception at which many sage were read in the Territorial friends called to extend their best House at yesterday’s afternoon ses- wish Mr. and Mrs. Lundquist, sion. koth of whom have long been regi- The lator groups addressed them- dents of this city, will continue to selves to Speaker Jesse D. Lander make this their home. and asked that he do all in his At the reception Mrs. Larry Mc- power to secure passage of the Kechnie and Mrs. Gudman Jenszn measure. poured. Assisting during the eve- ning were Mrs. Ellen Strand, Mr: Bert McDowell, Mrs, O. E. Field: (AMERA (I.UB WiLL M, By St 3. S il and Mrs. George Bryson, Mr. MEH ToMoRRow dnd Mrs. L. Linehan, Mr. and Mrs. E. Onsoien and Albert Carlson. The newly organi,:d Juneau Mrs. Kolia Albegoff and Mrs. Alf | Camera Club will hold its first reg- |Olsen were in. charge of the guest ular monthly meeting Wednesday ook evening at 8 in the High School laboratory. e e o0 0 The group will adopt its constitu-' @ tion and bylaws and elect perman- e ent officers for the current year. . Bill Leivers has been scheduled e by the entertainment committee'e |to makz a few remarks on the sub- ject of exposure All camera fans of Juneau are invitad to attend the meeting and e join the club. Among other fea- tures -which the club plans in its o program will be a complete course' ¢ in camera craft. D FROM FAIRBANKS Rain or snow showers to- night and Wednesday. Low- est temperature tonight near freezing P. B. Hagglundson of Fairbanks e has arrived In this city and is e stopping at the Baranof during his e t here. LI e e 0o 0030 - FROM ANCHORAGE J. H. Wakefield from Anchorage is in town. He is registered at the Baranef, - | JOEL W. BAKER HERE Joel W. Baker, Seattle, has ar-' 'rived in Juneau. He is staying at the Baranof, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—]UNEAU ALASKA TERRITORIAL BD, OF EDUCATION IS IN SESSION HERE ;Members Are Considering | Matters fo Be Present- ! ed to Legislaftire Early consideration of dll ‘mat (ters that must |extraordinary Legislative were voted yesterday morning at the {first moeting of tke Territoria |Board of Education now in sessior in Juneau. The first matter taken up fo definite recommendation was {amendment to Chapter |Laws of Alaska, 1935, concernin the Independent School Distric Law. The recommendation call for enlarging the present district| jcuple homestead lien exemptions. | from 50 square miles to 250 square miles and for action toward allow ing a Territorial refund to the dis trict. Also considered at last mesting was the Teachers’ mum salary law and deficiencies i the appropriation for transportatior Noc recommendation had been mac on these matters at tha close o last night's. meeting. Tne-Day Sessicn The Board is authorized by lav to meet for a ten-day ion. B, holding night meetings, howeve: tko members expect to cover a points on the 23-item agenda b Saturday night, Dr. James C. Ryan Commissioner of Education, saic today. Daily morning session wil be conducted at the Board of Edu cation office in the Federal Build- ing, and whenever necessary night meetings will be held. At yesterday morning’s Commissioner Ryan was instruct ed to write letters informing the Governor and the President of th Senate that the Board is now in on and available for confer- ence. sessio! Members Here Two new membe replacing re- igning colleagues, are Dr. William M. Whitehead of Juneau, member it-large, and Mrs. Alberta Petersol of Tel representing the Second Division. Other mombers H. Ziegler, of the Board are president, fror Ketchikan, representing the Firs cdvisicn; Mrs. Margaret Harrais Valdez, Third division, and Mrs. A H. Nordalz, Fairbanks, Fourth di vision. Business Ccnsidered Among the 23 items of busines to be considered at the present ses sion_ is thes election of a Vige President of the Territorial Boar. of Education to replace Leonarc Smith, who resigned following his election as Highway Engineer fo the Territory. Major items to be taken up in- clude the following: school building to be constructed during the sum mer of 1946 at Aniak, Naknek Sand Point, Teller, Gulkana, Can dle, Minnie Fields' Home, Clark. Pcint, Homer and Palmer; Voca tional Rehabilitation; Apprentice ship training program; application: for new schools at Kodiak Nave Base, Kamakansk, Bethel, Levelock Chllege, Pile Bay, Stoney River, Ta+ kotna (reopen), Whittier, Mood; Island, Nushagak; High Schoo credit by special examination fo. adults over 25 years of age. Required subjects for High S graduation, automatic organizatic: of school districts by Territorie Board of Education; report cn th Anchorage and Junzau meeting ¢ Superintendents; amendmer transportation regulations; Alask: History Textbook, and tuition fo Native Children in Territoria Schools. The last item is one of espec- jal importance, said Dr. Ryan. Fo. the past five years, education au thorities in the Territory have bec: trying to secure legislation allow ing for such tuition to be paid b; the Federal Government Al States in the U. 8. receive tuitio. from the Indian Bureau when In. dian children are enrolled in pub- lic schools. Alaska with ewhere between 26 and 30 percent of stu- dents attending schools classifiec as natives receives no such compsn- sation. el MIXUP IN OVERCOATS CAUSES REP. HOOPES | TO WEAR WRONG ONE | Representative Rokert Hoopes K wearing a brown overcoat, which belongs to someone else, while the ® unknown owner is probably wear- ling Rep. Hoopes' overcoat anc thinking he has lost his glasses since the coat Hoopes has now had a pair of glasses in a blue case, and a white sitk scarf in the pocket. The mixup came at the reception for the Legislature at the Govern or's House Saturday night. Hoopes says the two coals are very similar, and could very easily be mistaken. An exchange of coats, plus the eyeglasses and scarf, can be made by contacting Hoopes at the Baran- of Hotel. i i e R. STEPHENSON HERE C. R. Stephenson, guest at the Baranof > FBOM TELLER Mrs, T. A. Peterson of Teller is & ruest at the Baranof, Seattle, is a be referred to the Session an 71, Session | pature—were introduced in the| Senate this forenoon: Senate Bill 16, by Walker, McCutcheon and Butrovich, asking an appropriation of $8,500 to acquire and equip an annex to the Valdez Community Hospital to house additional beds | for tuberculosis patients; and S.B. 17, by Coffey by request, authoriz- ing the purchase from Paul I. Reed and Frank M. Reed of the Sydney | Laurence painting of Mt. McKinley, with $15,000 appropriation. S.B. 16 was referred to the Finance and Public Health committees. S.B. 17 was passed to Finance. Two bills came out of committee with “do pass” reports this morn- ing: S.B. 11, from Judiciary, and SENATE KILLS PAIR OF ACTS THIS MORNING ZompanionTe_gaI Meas- ures fo Increase Home- i stead Exemptions Lost ! £ S.B. 15, from Municipal Affairs, i Getting a bit over their heads — e n technical - legal language this morning, members of the Alaska senate got firm ground under their ROIARY CLUB ls eet again by the simple means of illing two measures the intent and xtent of which were not quite slear to them: Senate Bills 6 and i, companion measures seeking to t Proponents of the two bills were | :onspicuously absent and with no ne apparently having enough in- erest in the measures to point out benefits to be accomplished, the egislative’ companions met sudden leath. S.B. 6 was killed by an 8 to 8 Qu». S.B. 7, considerably more tech- Tha Juncau Rotary Club wem! aical and to all odds out of line 4n record today approving the pro- | vithout its co-legislation, was set rosed teen-age program in Juneau | wn by the wider margin of 5 to and allocating $500 of the club’s{ 1 funds toward purchase of the equip- No. 7 did not die, however, before ment at the USO. A special clause had been used by the Senate in the motion gs it went before :he, aajority as a springboard for criti- Rotarians at their noon luncheon- | ism of Senate President Edward meeting in the Baranof provided ). Coffey, at whom Senators Xow- that expenditures frcm the {und vd Lyng and Frank Gordon aimed would be at tho discretion cf - a arbed questions as to why he had Rotarian committee. ot referred so technical a measure o the Judiciary Committee. Both _/Appointed by Fuesident 3B. 6 and SB. 7 had come out of Hillerman, the committee is com- the Taxation Committee with un- Posed of W.E. Hendrickson, simeus “do pass” recommenda- McNaughton, and Jack Fletcher, It ions. will have power to appraise equip- | President Coffey merely answered Ment soon to be on sale at the hat his judgment had indicateq USO:and pass on all purchases. he taxation group as a logical The motion finally carried by the | hoice to investigate the bills, He Rotarians was preceded by several| as promptly supported by Sena- lost or w th(lra_wn during the busi ors N. B. Walker and Allen Shat. D€sS session of the day which was) tuck. given over in its entirety to dis- Senator Shattuck, sponsor of two cussion and vote' on the teen-age ills, both of wich had been en- ProJect: & < Seas Victor Hardin, high school x:ep- armed: by (hg‘Jxlncflu Ber Anehy- resentative for the Tzen-Age group, on, was their sole vocal supporter e far fea i bl spoke briefly in behalf of Juneau! DULHE s ar o PaTE youngsters, He state that “although heir espousal. Both. measioes aulitly. resshad: i, SUSE s MO BAYE > AE MO w6 g @ o t et once a week at the \e Third Reading and Final Pas- bacc 10 meet ono ah i 8 2 s Club—we would like a place sage stage this morning. Coming ;. tinetly our own. Wed like to- 1p at the head of the calendar, o' i-tter than wme doing nouf hey were moved along under sus- Lody wants that." H ended rules without amendment xiont Alatén o the. smergenoy. ./ Ah. QubIiNg tentative plans for Iatise in Mo, a Teen-Agers Club, young Hardin z said that the hall would be used Falls By Waysido as a service club, with K members SB. 6, increasing individual turning over certain evenings to qomestead exemptions from $2,500 younger age groups, meeting boats o $5,000, was first to fall by the and making visiting Teen Agers feel wayside. In answer to Senator Don &t home in Juneau. Carlos Brownell's query as to pur- A number of tickets for the Wo- sose of the bill, Sen. Shattuck de- Man’s Club automobile to be given Plan, Appropriates Money for Fund i b 1 evir DATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A, M., Anchorage | Bethel | Cordova Dawson Edmonton Fairbanks Haines | Juneau | Juneau Airport Ketchikan Kotzebue McGrath | Nome { Northway { Petersburg.* j"onland Prince George Prince Rupert San Francisco Seattle Sitka Yakutat Gives Solid A Approval to! . Cape Decision j Cape Spencer Eldred Rock ! Five Firger Light Lincoln Rock Point Retreat Herb | NIGHT: Lynn Canal TUESDAY, MARCH 12 1940 DEPARTWIE\T OF C()M‘VIFR(‘R, WEAIHER BUREAU JUNEAU, ALASKA WEATHER BULLETIN 120TH MERIDIAN T ME TODAY 30am. 24 hrs. temp. Precip. 9 01 -16 0 .03 02 0 01 05 20 A2 40 0 0 Max. temp. last 24 hrs.* 28 -9 35 27 48 -8 35 38 37 44 -10 -7 -4 Lowest 4 temp. 8 -17 33 8 28 -21 32 32 32 34 -16 -24 -12 -9 33 47 31 35 47 45 34 21 28 “—(4:30 a. m, yesterday to 4:30 a. m. loday* WEATHER SYNOPSIS: A filling low pressure center is located near rdova this morning and the pressure is rising generally over Alaska. Weather at 4:30 am. Cloudy Clear | Station | | 8 30 =21 34 36 34 Snow Cloudy Pt. Cloudy Snow and Rain Rain Rain Showers Cloudy Pt. Cloudy Pt. Cloudy Cloudy Rain Snow, Cloudy Pt. Cloudy Claudy Rain and Snow* Cloudy Pt. Cloudy Trace .04 .36 .09 a7 0 27 25 0 .30 Vhitehorse The temperature is colder this morning over the interior and west coast IJf Alaska with temperatures as low as minus 21 degrees. | has fallen during the past 24 hours over the coastal area from Oregon Rain or snow o the Gulf of Alaska and over the Aleutian Islands. epcrted at scattered points over the interior MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN Reports from Marine Stations at 12:30 P. M. Today WIND Height of Waves Dir.and Vel. (Sea Condition) S 2 feet SSW 3 feet SSE 3 feet S 1 foot S Snow flurries were of Canada and Alaska. Station Weather Temp. Pt. Cloudy 39 Pt. Cloudy 37 Pt. Cloufly 37 Cloudy 38 Cloudy 41 Cloudy 38 SE 1 oot .Cloudy 38 SSE 1 foot MARINE FORECAST FOR THE PERIOD ENDING WEDNESDAY scutherly winds 20 to 25 miles per hour—snow or Protected waters of Southeast Alaska south of Lynn Canal iudra Island ain showers. James | @nd cutside waters, Dixon Entrance to Yakutat—southerly to south- westerly winds 10 to 15 miles per hour—rain or snow showers. Low pressule center—29.00 inches- slowly filling near Cordova. Beltone Mono-Pac brings you a new world of sound—amazingly clear, natural — perfected by advance electronic re- search. One lightweight unit —about size of a spectacle case—doesitall. Weighs about one-half as much as old style hearing aids. Has no clumsy, separate battery pack, no battery wire, Such a sensational advance that already tens of thousands of hard-of- hearing people have been delighted with how splendidly they hear now with this tiny but powerful dcvlce. ALASKA BELTONE DISTBIBUTOB DR. G. A. DOELKER Phone 477 Call—Phone or Write Today for BOOKLET MEN’S SLACKS Sizes 29 to 36 Waist GYM SHOES Sizes61-210 10 1-2 2. o H. S. GRAVES The Clothing Man Jared it to be just an effort to @way were turned over to the pro- ompensate for the shrinking pur- Cram committee. = Funds derived ‘hasing power of the dollar. Brown- fTom ticket sales will be used by Il pointed out at “far-fetched” the Woman'’s Club toward the Mem- shattuck’s tieing in the measure Orial Library fund. with aid to veterans and was join- d by Senators Andy Gundersen 0. D. Cochran and Andrew Ner- (HAR[B You"fi lS and in assumption that the in- :reasing lien exemptions would ad- “Ew (pn AGEN‘[ versely affect credit status. The same argument, plus the ad e, ded complications within the mea- cparles Young, a former purser sure, brought overwhelming defeat o tho Princess Norah and, well- o SB. 7, which would have in- ynown in Juneau, has arriVed in| reased from $5000 to $10.000 the ghis city to take over the position | ‘Xemplficn fflrt tenants in entirety cf canadian Pacific Railway Agent | )f real property. in Juncau. He fills the ition Following disposal of the two ex- )t vacant by Harry Gms;}:‘s who! mpticn measures, S.B. 1, the jeayes tomorrow for Victoria where Green-Shattuck” Workmen’s Com- he will serve as CPR Wharf Agent. | pensation Act was next on the cal- Mr. Young has been with the endar for Second Reading and ganadian Pacific Railway for 35 Amendment, but consideration of it years, and is familiar with all parts ;fva;: ldt’-rerlredd zh:‘;: cse;:mé Frafltk of Alaska andl particularly South- aley pleade al e Commit- cast Alaska cities. .ee on Veterans Affairs needed time With his wife, Mr. Young takes o prepare amendments to the over the Rocovich apartment form- Walker Veterans Loan-Bonus Bill, erly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. God- which is a special order of business son. or Compmittee of the Whole hear- ng by the Senate again this after- | noon. On Whaley’s motion, the i Senate recessed till 2 o'clock this' U. S. Deputy Marshal Syd ifterncon when the Committee of | Thompson has returned from the Whole was to resume. | Wrangell with Leif Paulson, accus- Two New Bills ed of the alleged murder of For- Two new bills —both of “special” est Boles in that cley. The NEEDLECRAFT WANTED-JANITOR THREE HOURS WORK EACH EVENING CAI..L AT 20TH CENTU“ MARKET There is no subsmuie {or newsuaper adverhfing' and BABY SHOP _Just Arrived Assoried Yarns Red and Black Cordette White Wondersheen White Petite Wondersheen Tea-Rose Floral Wondersheen ® SANFORIZED COVERALLS BOYS’ or GIRLS" DUNGAREES BOYS’ SPORT SHIRTS Child’s Anklets Ladies’ Anklets Boys’ Sox Boys’ Pajamas Velder Plastic Bibs High Chair Pads Infants’ Toys Infants’ Cotton Gowns and Kimonas SREscessesesiesecscessisesssessiseaee ® FANCY BOXED PILLOW CASES GUEST TOWELS CARD TABLE COVERS = (reessisasassmarerazansia ee——e——eeesiereeseeasioes THE (DASIS CAFE CflCKTAlL BAR IN DOUGLAS Now Serving Delicious STEAKS... CHICKEN . . CHOW MEIN . .. 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