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PAGE EIGHT Make Demand that Wolves In Mi. McKinley Park Be Exterminated; Whys Given WASHINGTON, April 4—Wolves (the four-legged kind) have be. come so bold in Alaska's McKinley National Park that theyre racing down the highways after their prey. Their victims, the rare, white Dpall Mountain Sheep, may soon be killed ony six wolves in the park in; he past 20 years, and proposes to; kill only about 15 more. H Bradford Washburn, Jr,| mountain climber and director cf the New England Museum of Natur- al History, at Boston, testified that GOVERNOR PUTS OK ON REST OF BILLS ENACTED Veterans’ Bill Is Signed- Pioneers’ Home Trus- tees Are Named | | | Forty iaws enacted and no vetoes! | That's the record of the extra-| ordinary sessicn of the Alaska Legislature just completed this NEWS FOREMAN HIRED, CANNERY Word is received here by offi- i DOUGLAS | tee chairman of the Douglas vol-! unteer Fire Department announces that the date set for the big An- nual Firemens' affair will be on May 4th. NEW NASH SOLD Eugene Hulk, awarded the new Nash car which was given by the Juneau Woman's Club, has been sold to Wilbur Irving of Juneau. 10 POUND BABY BOY Mrs. Norman DeRoux gave birth to a 10 pound baby boy yesterday | morning at 9 o'clock at St. Ann's hospital in Juneau. The boy, not yet named, joins a four year old brother, Norman Jr. Mother and | son are reported resting well. The “just right,” tangy fiavor that makes hundreds of fine foods taste better. exterminated An array of explorers, and naturalists told the House Pub- lic Lands committee lay about these wolves and what doing The witnesses ked passage of a law directing the Park Service 10 prc ep and ca preda- hunters for the Ross, Calif one of the men who first climbed Mt. McKinley in 1912, testified that 30 years ago he could find no wolves in the k area Now they=are numerov added; the number of Dall sheep around the park has on a trip for the Army Air Forces| Governor Ernest Gruening an- into the park during the w he 'nounced today that he has signed on ec UN[MPI_OYME"]' epresentatives brought a charge by oA “do not want to make a contract with us.” ! quickly reflected in the steel indus- S"RIKE "ow ON try, with Carnegie-Illinois Steel e gannouncing 5,000 workers had been Four Hundred Ihousand made idle as the company parsd PITTSBURGH, April 4—Unem- carrying railroads continued to spread today as one of history's industry kept 400,000 AFL-United saw a wolf sitting calmly the all bills of the session not previously Mine Workers away from the soft He just and lookad The Goveror 'also revealed the! Maintenance men went placidly Washburn !nomination of Henry Roden, Peli- about their jobs in the mines. The ka explorer for t gical Sur- John J. Conway, Sitka, to the re- use of ‘roving pickets” at West told of W at high!'vised Board of Trustees of the|Virginia strip-mining pits but this mour 1 sheep which were strug- reorganized by passage of Senate the mine areas of 26 coal-producing gling to escape over the rough hlll-’Bxll 20 at this session. | states. | Dr. James L. Clark, of the Amer-'Attorney General of Alaska, and contract, no work” policy, UMW New York City, said the park has ment of Juneau Igloo, Pioneers of ed at home, visiting relatives and proved a sanctuary from which|Alaska. Members, of the superseded friends, -spading gardens and re-| |the operators that UMW workers SPREADS; QUIET */ y | The impact of the strike was Corp., a subsidiary of U. S. Steel, operations to conserve fuel. Soft Coal Miners Now T PEEI ployment in steel mills and fuel- quietest strikes involving a major highway 200 yards aw approved by him. coal pits for the fourth day. Stephen R veteran Alas- can, Charles W. Carter, Juneau and Solid Fuels Administration reported sp along o cut off Pioneers’ Home. The Board was was the only apparent activity in side. | Mr. Roden, former legislator and| Following their traditional “no | jcan Museum of Natural History at Mr. Carter, both have the endorse- members, for the most part, remain- | wolves are fanning out and over the Board are: Gov, Gruening, H. R. pairing the family car. At Washington, meanwhile, a | of this month to get ready for op- cials of the Douglas Canning Com- pany, Inc. from Superintendent) Mcine Miller who is in Seattle, that a skilled foreman had been con- tracted for the coming season. He is Ray Spurgeon, canneryman since 1925 in Alaska canneries, and is also equipped to handle the can- ning of fish specialties on the half pound line that will arrive soon for installation. Miller also stated that the stock SCOUT NEWS Boy Scout Troop No. 610, Doug- las, held a meeting last evening in {the Council Chambers of the City Hall under direction of Scout Mus- i ter Bob Wagner. The Scouts were taught in the art of making pack- bags and held a strength contest with Scout Bill Fleek winning. Saturday afternoon, the Boy Scout Troop hiked to theé mnorth- 2 west end of Douglas Island camp- certificates are now being printed ing out overnight. Several of -the after the proofs were okayed. {gcouts passed their second class re- | The Superintendent and Foremal | qyjrements during the outing in | plan to arrive here the latter part; socking and fire building. The troop arrived back at their homes | at 10 a.m. Sunday morning accord- | | { erations. \ \ ! \ \ Schilling - TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS Final Deadline All corrections and additions for directory dwindled from 10,000 to less than| ajaskan countryside. 500, and the caribou herds are; “If you want to raise wolves, you | mostly gone. |just put them in a sanctuary and| Brown asserted the National Park |provide sheep,” he said, adding that ing today, completing the business union and bituminous coal industry | Service, under its policy of main- it would be “just a matter of time of the special session, are: | taining all forms of wildlife, has|until the sheep are extinct.” ‘ | Eisie Werner, BP.W.C. Chairman,! | has reported, but still more are nec- essary if the quota of $8400 for | Juneau, Douglas and vicinity is to be reached. The total amount received to datel is $6,000, as reported shortly before noon today. Although it had been hoped to close the drive at the end| of March, committee members feel that an opportunity to contribute should be given all those who have | not yet done so. | Checking of lists of contributors| Finds Election Re- su"s COI'I'ed who have given regularly in the past | shows that many have not made a The Juneau Common Council last donation yet this year, perhaps be- evening met as a Canvassing Board cause they have not been directly and certified as official the an- contacted and have waited for a nounced results of Tuesday's annual | solicitor to call. No house to house | election which raised Waino Hen-|canvass was made in this drickson to the post of Mayor. |but downtown business places were/ Tomorrow evening's first regulardesignated as collection spots for the | April meeting of the Council will convenience of contributors. Checks! See the present administration turnimay also be mailed to the Ameri-| over the Mayor's chair and three|can Red Cross, P. O. Box 231. | seats at the Council table to victors| Contributions amounting to $53 #t the recent election; taking office have been received from the Gov-| will be: |ernment School and Hospital staff; Magor-elect Waino Hendrickson: |$100 from the Office of Price Ad-| Countilmen-elect, George Jorgen-|ministration personnel, and $75 sen, James Larsen, Henry Sully.|from the Elks Club, all of which are NEW OFFICERS OF CITY TAKE POSTS FRIDAY Council Canvasses Vofe- |ers was held yesterday afternoon at| ithe home of Mrs. Cassius Carteri |with Mesdames Green, Grucning,| |Malcom, Karnes, Johnson, Jensen,! Cleveland and Gilmore present. Mrs. Green read a report of the last Girl Scout Coumcil meeting and requested leaders to tell what sug- gestions thay had received from | VanderLeest, Juneau, and Charles —— | Bill 9—Veterans Benefits. | ‘gealgly%:[;rtr‘:eniuz‘ifl? ve‘;elfmw DATA N R DUN | SB 30—revising motor vehicle reg- |istration law. | |of Pioneers’ Home. |forcible entry and detainer. ote bounties. of Territorial employees. tion in Taxation Department. officials. for eagle bounty claims. drive, | veteran students at University of ik ’ tion for Attorney General. !inheritance of real property. protection of persons under arrest. serve non-residents free of charge.| 'of grades for potatoes. Wortman, Sitka. |flare up in negotiations between | Measures signed by Gov. Gruen- John L. Lewis, head of the Miners' DANCE ance - commit- D.VF. DEPT. Arne Shudshift, Committee Substitute for Senate U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU JUNEAU, ALASKA WEATHER BULLETIN ; RS ENDED AT 4:30 A. M., 120TH MERIDIAN T ME Max. temp. TODAY last Lowest 4:30a.m. 24 hrs. 24 hrs.* temp. temp. Precip. 32 20 27 .05 W 23 0 26 09 kL 13 26 24 33 35 34 35 -4 23 15 21 ‘a3 42 35 18 45 43 36 SB 26—devoting proceeds of sale | Weather at 4:30am.! Snow Clear Snow Rain and Snow Cloudy Pt. Cloudy Cloudy Snow Snow Snow Fog Clear Snow Snow Cloudy Snow Cloudy Rain Clear Clear Pt. Cloudy Rain Cloudy Snow | | station i Anchorage .. Barrow Bethel Cordova . Dawson Edmonton Fairbanks I Haines i Junean Airport . I Ketchikan | Kotzebue McGrath Nome ... Northway Petersburg . 3 Portland . Prince Rupert Prince George San Prancisco ! Seattle Sitka ... ‘Whitehorse 32 -3 29 Yakutat i 36 14 33 *—(4:30 a. m. yesterday to 4:30 a. m. today? WEATHER SYNOPSIS: A 2940 low center is located in Prince | William Sound at 0430 this morning. The principal front from the system extends southeasterly and is moving eastward 25 miles per hour. Rain Temperatures over the SB 20—revising Board of Trustees i | SB 11—amending law relating to b % i 16 -15 26 -17 27 31 31 32 -22 -5 -10 -9 32 44 33 18 k1 34 19 32 31 33 39 42 48 4 27 22 27 35 55 35 37 59 59 36 HB 18—increasing wolf and coy- 3 0 14 0 Trace 10 04 Trace 0 21 01 0 Trace Trace HB 25—increasing travel per diem HB 21—consolidating tax collec- HB 31—increasing pay of election HB 35—deficiency appropriation HB 27—providing ~ housing for laska. HB 58—supplemental appropria- 3 Trace HB 39—Basi nce Law. asic Science w Tylick HB 56—changing lawrelating to 43 32 .09 0 44 for HB 55—imposing penalties E i HB 54—opening assay offices to‘ I l\ HB 53—providing for enforcement !a); and snow is falling over all of Southgast Alaska. interior of Alaska are only belowfreezing. MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN Reports from Marine Stations at 12:30 P. M. Today n WIND Height of Waves Temp. Dir.and Vel. (Sea Condition) 40 s 16 1 foot 36 sSw 10 4 feet 34 s 24 6 feet 38 SSE 32 2 feet 31 SE 18 1 foot Lincoln Rock Drizzle 37 SE 24 2 feet Women of Moose | Point Retreat Rain ¢ 3 SBSE 13 2 feet | MARINE FORECAST FOR THE PERIOD ENDING FRIDAY EVE- To Meet Ton'ghi [ NING: Inside waters north of Sumner Strait—southerly winds 25 to 30 The Women of the Moose willi miles per hour this evening decreasing late tonight and becoming light ' hold their regular business meet- and variable less than 15 miles pér hcur Friday. Inside waters south ! ingt tonight at 8 o'clock in the| of Sumner Strait—winds southeasterly 20 to 25 miles per hour this evening Moose Lodge Rcoms in the Seward | becoming variable less than 15 miles per hour by Friday afternoon. Out- Building, Senior Regent Ethel Mil-|side waters, Dixon Entrance to Yakutat—southwesterly winds 20 to 25 HB 48—increasing whiskey and making excises applicable t consigned shipments of liquors. HB 28—licensing amusement de- vices, pin ball and slot machines. HB 16—revising procedure for ad- | mission to practice of law. | Station HB 1—liberalizing unemployment | Cape Decision compensation benefits. | Cape Spencer ! Eldred Rock “Flve Finger Light Guard Island Weather ' .Rain Cloudy Rain Rain Drizzle now being compiled must be in by NOON, SATURDAY, APRIL 6 CALL 420 Juneau and Douglas Telephone Co. ing to Lowell McClellan, reporter. - .. MINE PARTY HERE Enroute to the Canadian Polaris- Taku mine, the following have re- gistered at Hotel Baranof: Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Dicksen and Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Gerrod, all of Prince Rupert Island, B. C.; and E. Jensen and M. Skag of Vanecouver. | Pre-FEaster Sale Dresses 24.95 Now 17.50 2%6.95 Now 18.95 2995 Now 19.95 1095 Now 85.95 1295 Now 7.50 the girls in their respective troops ner has announced. | miles per hour tonight veering to westerly or northwesterly 15 to 20 miles as to what they had most enjoyed| Following the business about camp during past summers games will be played, and a gcod session.!per hour by Friday afternoon. Rain showers over entire area. A low center of about 29.50 inches is located northeast of Cordova and and what recorthmendations they would make for the coming camp- ing season, | It was decided that the Court| Awards should be held the week-‘ end prior to the close of school and | that parents should be encouraged to attend the ceremony. B 'NATL. MEDICAL CONFAB | SUMMONS DR. NORRIS Dr. E, W. Norris, M. D., Alaska’s | Public Health Service Director and | Alaska Native Service medical dir- ector, today was due to fly (weather | permitting) for Washington, D. C., !where he will attend Surgeon Gen- eral Thomas Parran’s annual con- ference of State and Territorial Health Officers and Public Health Service district directors. Dr. Norris will be gone approxi- { i Harry Lea, John Young. 1 [ reports from the various city de- is 8 o'clock at the City Hall. from Washington, the U. S. Em- ing UCC claims of SRA claims on “We have several openings for ex- ; I i $2400 STILL NEEDED Prior to swearing in the new a 1 T i C(OURTOF AWARDSFOR | | GIRL SCOUTS PLANNED partments and pay outstanding | bills. —— UNEMPLOYMENT OFFICE ployment Service has been placed on a 40 hour week, in line with Saturday are requested to report on Fridays. The Juneau office will perienced auto mechanics, heavy, duty mechanics, journeymen car—‘: IF RED CROSS QUOTA HERE IS TO BE ME ministration tomorrow evening, tg; AT LEADERS' MEETING'! Holdover members of the Council ! NOT OPEN SATURDAY; | other Federal Offices, effective Ap- be open from 8:00 a. m. to 5 p. m. penters, journeymen plumbers and Contributions to the Red Cross attendance is anticipated. is moving slowly northeastward and filling. B A 2T e e Announcement Mrs. Laura P. Ordway announces the sale of her stock and store fixtures as of April 1, 1946, to Amy Lou Blood and Eckley K. Guerin, who will operate the business formerly known as ORDWAY’S PHOTO SHOP under the new name of -Lu=-Ek’s Pheto - Sheop Leaving office are: Mayor, Ernest gratefully acknowledged by the Parsons; Councilmen, Don Skuse, committee. present council will clean up tag ends of the past year's affairs, hear are: Stanley V. Grummett, R. H.| The regular monthly meeting of Willilams, Ed Nielsen. Meeting time the Intermediate Girl Scout lead- According to instructions received ril 1, and will not be open on Sat- urdays. Those who have been fil- Mondays through Fridays only, says Jack Carvel. steamfitters, and electricians,” says Carvel. Campaign are still coming in, M mately three weeks. To the Public: The Rumor which has been going about town that the MOTOR RE- BUILD AND MARINE SERVICE is being financially backed by an- other MACHINE SHOP IN JU- NEAU is ABSOLUTELY FALSE. THE MOTOR REBUILD AND MARINE SERVICE IS NOT AFFILIATED with any other Machine Shop. Motor Rehuild and Machine A Service LARRY BAHM JOHN SMITH Mrs. Ordway is retaining her negatives and will still sell photo- graphs for advertising, illustrative and other purposes of like nature under the name of Ordway’s Photo Service. She plans to remain in Juneau indefinitely. Mrs. Ordway takes this opportunity to thank all her Alaskan custom- ers for their courteous and continued support throughout the eighteen years Ordway’s Photo Shop has been in existence, and hopes they will give the new owners the same cooperation during the coming years. EverythingtoEat . . . with Service, Quality agdnopndlbflily icGLY WIGES CALL 16 or 24 Suits 2495 Now 17.00 295 Now 19.95 29 Now 17.95 - Also Skirts and Blouses NO APPROVALS ... REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES JONES-STEVENS The House of Swansdown SEWARD STREET