The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 19, 1946, Page 5

'IU}bD,\\ Mz\R(,H 19, |‘)46 SEEMY LAWYER” LAST SHOWING AT CAPITOL TONIGHT Olsen and Johnson, two {comedy cutups, are starred in iMy Lawye! the feature at |Capitol which will be shown ithe last two times tonight | In support of the stars are Alan Grace McDonald, Noah , Jr., Franklin Pangborn, Ed- \mrd S. Brophy, Richard Benedict, Lee Patrick and Gus Schilling. Qur Great Triple Bill HELD ONE MORE NIGHT ONL'Y k l i k crazy “See the for OLSEN and JOKASCR In addition, there are specialty with llan Cums m.ah Becry. k. g Inumbers by singer Yvette, dancer {Carmen Amaya and her company, B harmonizers King Cole Trio, the Wi Ll o ; Hudson Wonders—acrobatic danc- PLUS: The March of Time W |ers, Rogers Adagio Trio, the Four Teens, the C deville and circus the Six W(l])s FIHH FlEH TO BE REORGANIZED TOKYO, March 19.—Vice Adm Frederick C. Sherman, Commander | of the Fifth Fleet, announced today |that he would withdraw the bat- tleship Towa and destroyer squadron five “shortly” to the U. S. West |coast where he would reorganize |the fifth fleet. i The fleet thereafter will conduct | ! regular training operations, and! | probably will include some of Am- | new. carriers. The bulk of | present fifth fléet ships will be { transferred to the U. 8. seventh | fleet now operating in China, to ex- | SHOWPLALE or ise control of the western p.\- | cific, he announced. | Vice Adm. R. M. Griffin will take over the duties formerly performed { by Sherman in connection with the cupation of Japan and the car- ng out of surrender terms. , Griffin now commands naval ac- | tivities ashore in Japan. - ATTENT N PLEASE ianis—famous vau- formers and “TEEN-ACGE GIRLS" AND BILLY GILBERT in "SWING FEVER" BETRITR T LT RO MORRRERY TCHOR and Thursday THE DAILY ALAbKA hMPth—-~ JUNEAU, ALASKA JAMESS. PUTMAN POWER LINES USED 2"~ = MEETS DEATH IN | AS TARGETS, SUPT, < iiriil« roner MERI(AN LEGION | CLASSIC SALES TO TRAGIC ACCIDENT WILLIAMS CHARGES A James S Pum n, expert line-. Vandals using power lines as| man and electrician with the Al- tests for their marksmanship, a| START THIS wEEK aska Juneau Gold Mining Com- source of trouble which has con-| pany since 1935, was electrocuted tinued over a fod of years in| Ata well att N”” meeting of ik vesterday afternoon while he and spite of warnings, are responsible| American Legion Juneau Post No. Hans Loken, another A. J. Power for all the recent power failures 4 last night the Legion Dugout Plant employee, were engaged in in the city, according to J. A. Will- 'four new members were initiated, short-circuiting power lines in the iams, General Superintendent of with Commander Joe Thibodeau Sheep Creek Basin for the pur- the Alaska Gold Mining Co in charge of the ceremony. The S pose of isolating breaks and trouble Last Saturday A J linemen, in newest Legionnaires include Harold ¢ spots in the lines. tracing down breaks in the power B: Gronroos, Gustav H. Gissberg, s odient occarred 30 transmission lines found two baniel W. M ney and George Ringl /. B0t 1 - was | Bive stranded copper cables in the span'H, Gombert 4 later before men summoned from Over Gold Creek down, with 8s| Tickets on the annual Legioh Ice' the power plant ine by Lok- Many assix of the 10 strands which |Award will go on sale this week, en succeeded in re the body Mmake up each cable shot through, Thibodeau announced, and in charge from the tower and bringing it leaving only four remaining strandsiof this will be F. D. McGill and down the long trail back to the to carry the load. With the extra med Smith heavy burden of snow and ice Te- | > power plant. The deceased, who was born May Sulting from Friday night's storm, the four strands left were just not ‘Rainbow Girls 'Plan ' 15, 1898, in Weatherford, Texas, had made his home in Juneau SIfODE enough fo withstand the many years, and was with (he SUain. Since that time, linemen| Pl'e-Ea t B h Alaska-Gastineau Company prior to have been testing all other trans-| ser run( mission lines for possible breaks or| . A genial and competent work- man, he well-liked and highly g";‘:fl;}";’: ;sl’c“";"“m‘::“;’;“fh‘m": At' the regular meeting of+ the respected by his employers and fel~ e ~ |Order of Rainbow for Girls held lire of duty 9 v 2 low-workers. last Saturday evening plans were He is survived by his wife, who |made for a “pre-Easter” breakfast was the former Miss Elsie Pade- COMMUNKAHON or “Brunch” to be held on Palm meister of this city Sunday, April 14, in the Scottish The remains are at the Charles ° 4 |Rite Temple W. Carter Mortuary, from which The following ]"‘Lf‘lv“ pr”"("d at| The Rainbow girls have held sev- the funeral announcement will be the reduest of Rep. Warren Taylor, eral of these delightful affairs in in answer to a communication ap-|former years. Committees were made. it pearing in The Empire: |appointed to complete arrangement — e e ] R. S. Hough, Sec’y, Ind. Unioh and more definite details will be BUD WAKREN IS ONLY ! Counct c1o. {afligunced later Julius Heineman, Sec'y, Central| Following the business meeting| I“DEPE"DE"I pRESENI e |the Rainbow Girls and their guests ’ Dear Birs: lenjoyed dancing in the ball room, I.EGISI.A“IRE SESSION Your open letter appearing n with, the usual refreshments gf hot the Daily Alaska Empire was called |qogs and soft drinks served later to my attention this date, and I|jy the (.‘mmg | Rep. R. R. (Bud) Warren, Anchor- was equally surprised at the state- age, is both the legislature’s only ment appearing therein that I had D ] UGL IS Independent and only newcomer dur- promised not to introduce House Bill | ing the current extraordinary ses- 50 which provides for a Territorial! sion. He was elected to fill the Workmen's Compensation Fund. I BOAT BUILDING INDUSTRY The Dougias Boat Shop is a busy place these di with several boats vacancy laft by the death of Rep. did not state that this bill would| Joseph Diamond. not be introduced. Warren, who is the executive sec-| 1 gid request tnat judgment he retary of the Anchorage Fishermen’s yithneld by the labor groups until, Union and a gillnetter himself, is ¢ respective merits of both mea-| originally from Gardiner, Mont. Be- FILM "OBJECTIVE 7 {with Merrill's company of Maraud- |8 o'clock in the Parish Hall. SERVICE | cerning property left stored (or in Ciiristensen Bros. Garage | 909 Twelfth St. PHONE 659 | 107 Cherry St. Seattle 4, Wash. S&T Men’s and Boy’s Clothing Across from Coliseum Theatre Box 1465 Phone 677 Hotel Rooms Seattle Close to shopping, business, theatres — away from noise. Daily Only CORNELIUS Apartment Hotel Third at Blanchard EL 2888 For Comfort and . Bervive F. B. Get the New Wasb- McClure, ington Habit Megr. Al.AE‘KANS FEEL AT HOME SPEC!%LISTS Hair Slyliny COLD WAVING PERMANENTS , STYLING SHAPING Hours 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. Baranof Beauty Salon OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT Phone 538 j get in touch with the City Clerk’s | Office. Hedges was last in Juneau {in 1837. Anycne having information con- someone's care in Juneau) by Wyoming. Franklyn Hedges is instructed to World Wars I and II. (221-t3) has four children. PRSI S ES DRINK KING BLACK LABEL! } Attention! All Knights of Columbus atre invited foa First Degree Initiation TONIGHT in the Parish Hall DOUGLAS BOAT SllVOPV New Construction and Repairs Jobs Free Estimate Phone Douglas 192 [ — e DRINK KING BLACK LABEL! fore corr_xmg to A}xwkfl in 19_35 be Labor in the Third and Fourth Di- under construc was a licensed big game guide in He served two hitches, one in the Air Corps and one in 4o not the Cavalry, in the army between The new legislator is married and Alaska - Electronics JIM LANGDON—Manager Box 2165 217 Seward St. Phone 62 Anytime MARINE RADIO TRANSMITTERS AND RECEIVERS — BENDIX DEPTH RE- CORDERS — HALLICRAFTER RECEIV- ERS — BENDIX HOME RADIOS AND COMBINATIONS LARGE STOCK DRY BATTERIES AND RADIO TUBES Mail Orders Prompily Filled Complete Radio Repair Service Performed by Government Licensed Experienced Technician WRITE FOR IN FORMATION 3 construction now are three gill- rrs Ad,zzl p,r,,o::dc,‘:b{',: e .1}::“»‘1: netters and 22 breaker skifts for can speak for them in this re-|ihe S. Einstoss Co. The Boat Shop spect. also planning on orders for sev- It was apparent at the meeting 1 more gillnetters for the local I attendea o the. 8th day of channel fleet. The Shop takes on March, 1946, that the meeting was repair jobs as they come in, and | passage sures could be studied by them. As on and many or- vislons are in favor of a (,ompenwx-“lus being placed for others. Under also a at cabin job on the troller Edith. The shops marine way, is steadily showing progress, and should be in operatioh within the month. THe shop has nine men’ on the ! payroll at present and are hiring packed by those who had been in- gy i Teluiiay fluenced to support the Green- Shattuck Bill and that any remarks made by the proponents of the Territorial Compensation Fund were dcomed to fall on deaf ears. This was evident from the constant in-, terruptions of the statements of members of the Labor Committee of the House, Mike Haas, and oth- ers who spoke in favor of my bill. | Perhaps & perual of the pro- ceedings of the 12th National Con- ference on Labor Legislation held, at Washington D. C. in December, 1945, might be enlightening to the Juneau labor groups of which you fare officers: On page 256 of the |report of this Conference the fol- {lowing appears: “The Committee |reiterates the action of the previous more as the orders come in, which is welcome news for the “pay-roll- less” community of Douglas. Thy Douglas Boat Shop is operated b ! three partners, William Boehl, Jack Warner and Bert Routsala. D.LW. CLUB NEWS The last meeting of the Douglas Island Woman’s Club was held at the home of Mrs. Leonard Allen. Mrs. James Barras assisted as Host- ess for the evening. During the business session, the i PAGE FIVE i gt BURMA" FEATURED AT 20TH CENTURY Warner Bros. latest war drama hriller, * 4 Burma,” TUOMENTIRY LAST TIMES TONIGHT 2 [} is at {the tonight with an all-m: tars Errol Flynn and features W n Prince, Henry Hull, George Tobias, James Brown and Dick Erdman Here is the brave, courageous, ply told story of the men of the ships; those few who have tak- upon themselves to be the men of the it shock troops ted States parachute battalions en Uni- Specifically, it is the tale of one parachute company and of the assignment they draw from the cocked hat of fate “Objective, Burma” is a tale of valor and devotion to duty that could have been inspired only by the exploits of the men who battled across Burma's dank wilderness S T o T Tr oot fr ey ers. KNIGHTS COLUMBUS INITIATE TONIGHT A special initiation will be hela tonight by the Knights of Colum- bus with J. F. Mullen, Acting Grand Knight, in charge of the ceremonies. The meeting opens at WILLIAM PRINCE - JAMES BROWN - DICK ERDMAN - GEORGE TOBIAS - HENRY HULL - WARNER ANDERSON - ot v, Raoul WALSH H Screen Play by Roneld MacDougall and Lester Cole . From an Original Story by Alvah Bestic + Musie i Ly Franz Woaman "'IIIIIlllIIIllIII"llIIllllIIIllIIIIIIIlIIIHIIIIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIllllllIIIIIIIlIIlIlIIIIHIIII" Trollers Trollers REGULAR MEETING Wednesday Evening C.1 0. HALL TROLLERS Please Attend A cordial invitation to attend is extended to all visiting Knights now in the city, with the assurance of a very enjoyable evening for 'everyone. URSEN SR ARNT e BAND PRACTICE AT 8 0'(LOCK TONIGHT The first practice of the newly organized Juneau City band will be held at 8 o'clock tonight in the Grade School Auditorium, entrance on Sixth Street. R DRINX KING BLACK LABE}! REAL ESTATE FOR SALE STORE BUILDING and 18 Rental | | Units close to main business dis- trict. Good income property. Price $27,000.00. Easy terms. | UNITED TROLLERS of ALASKA | | * LOCAL NO. 56 [ A S Y JUNEAU PAINT & SUPPLY CO. (Formerly Juneau Paint Store) VENETIAN BLINDS—Metal, Wood three miles out Glacier | E s cleared, resi- dence and gree! 1 resi- dence subdivision. Electricity and water. Price $35,000.00, $5,000.00 | down, balance easy terms. | 50 ACRES, ? | Fairbanks Business Opportunities BEEA Y 2 ; ¥ NEWLY finished and furnished Nite | KENTILE (Authorized Asphalt Tile Contractor) }?EIJ‘;.‘bT S"t"i ‘U”:”g}‘- o “ MASTER NO-DRAFT SASH BALANCES etal and jumbing hop Q! \ " h JEHRCE. Meoa) 48 MASTER WEATHERSTRIPPING At Homer, Alaska ICAFE and Bakery with cold stor- | age, light plant. Pully equipped: | Price $7,500..00 plus approximately l Temporary Phone Blue 225 Victor Power R N S O S e $1,000.000 stock. . $3,500.000 will | GREEN 559 BOX 2315 handle. Balance on purchaser’s Club voted to discontinue the play- nite evening for the younger child- 1en and will now hold playnite for those children of 13 years or older. | conferences in urging the establish- ;mem by States of compulsory ex- iclusive State funds. The Commit- |tee urges that such action be tak- ien to reduce litigation Incident to claim settlement and to effect sub- stantial reduction in insurance cost,| Kitchen shower and receiving many iwhich saving should be applied to useful kitchen utensils. Mrs. Allen |liberalization of benefits to in-|was a fire victim a short time ago. jured workers or their dependents.. Mrs, Maxine Williams was enter- Such funds should be permitted to tainer for the evening, and present- defray all operating costs out of ed an interesting program of her | premium income.” | own slide collection of Alaska wild It is surprising that you, as labor | flowers, edible roots and shoots, af- 1leaders are not conversant with thef ter which refreshments were served latest developments in labor legis-|by the hosteses. lation. It would seem that your| ——————— ]‘ | | ed by the Club, in receiving a' duties require that you keep abreast of the times in this respect. , SIG"S OF IIMES | In closing I wish to state that I am very much in favor of ade-| CHICAGO, —Many Chicago land- quate Workmen's Compensation | 0rds, with no apartments to rent, laws, but also that I do not believe “can’t find “no vacancy” signs to that we can achieve this by the|Post on their buildings. | of the Green-Shattuck! James Dameron, owner of a sign Bill. |firm, said during the war manu-; 1t is hoped that Labor will weigh |facturers of all metal signs dropped | |both bills now before the Leglea-fharply and sign sellers kept only ture before endorsing either. Labor| small stocks of “no vacancy” signs is entitled to the utmost protec-|on hand. Before the war the big tion and you, as labor leaders |demand was for “for rent” signs— should be interested in seeing thatjwhlch now are selling at half-price. labor gets it, instead of making a| Dameron said his firm turns out snap judgment without even con-|6,000 “no vacancy” signs weekly, but sidering the relative merits of the| most of them are shipped to other .two types of protection oflered by cmes. oy Sehenley Resenve it MELLOW A5 A SUNNY MORNIN You’ll.find, we think, a bright, smooth flavor that’s RESERVE unmatched in any other whiskey : .. Mellow as a Sunny Morning, Try Schenley Reserve . :: most widely enjoyed ‘whiskey in America today ! 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