The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 25, 1946, Page 2

PAGL TWO THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 1946 western silver producers vigorously | objected. + | !l "MeCarran said silver producer: and the advanh;c: of such loca- ! | CHAMBER URGING, 5.5 - " UPPR COMMI President Charles' W. Cater ap- (OllfikESS TOACT |t aei =i 5w APPROVES HIGHER chairman for next month. He will| select his assistant. i | IN SHIP STRIKES| cici’s" 5% mouns - PRICE CN SILVER Roland B. Wurster, dean of the| 3 g Sheldon Jackson Junior College at| WASI-gNuTOND l:pnl 2iad~l§§n- Sitka; S. W. Griffin of the Vet- ator McCarran ( ev.) sai ay I 34 H e R ‘Bla(k'a(e ShOW bY Grade erans Administraticn, Seattle, and|that the Senate Apr;zupgiaflfim Il i Dr. R. P. Carter, V. Juneau. |Committce has approvi egisla- i i i A s u c c E s S ! | S(hoolel's PI’OVI,deS A - ‘uon to permit sale of government I inm & i {owned silver at 90 cents an ounce. : il | Good Entertainment ! e s § | The Committee has been consid- : i . 4 | 'a In I s | ering a House-approved proposal to A | ~An old-fashioned Blackface Min- ‘lpermlt sale of the: silver at 71.11 strel Show, part of the Juneau} cents' an ounce, -against which | Grade School pageant to be given THAT SMARTNESS OF style and perfection it P s a mwe 0 !my’ilehson B . . Chamber of Commerce at their ialso will receive 90 cents an ouncel of fit that you’ve admired in the clothes of regular luncheon meeting in the R under the Senate proposal. They | ¢ 4 Baranof Gold Room. usslan rm {now recetve 71.11 cents for silver, jssion 131\ { L . the best-dressed men in town...are yours Miss Alberta Murphy, = Fifth| | which may be’ cotned &t $1:20 an | Lahor Commissioner 3 | Grade teacher, was in charge of the | | students. She played the piano ac-i | companiment for dancing and vocal | | selections on the program | ounce. %, | McCarran predicted Senate ap- (B TR T o | proval of the provision, which is Russian = occcupation (roops Wefe[conmmcd in the Treasury Appro- due to complete their withdrawal! p,mflon Bill. Following the Chambers’ enthus-|from Harbin, a rich north Man-| | fastic expression of thanks for “a |churian city, today and there was Althous'h Federal Court was not._“ very clever and enjoyable program”,{every indication that Chinese com-{,omauy opened for Session LOAAY, | pr———— "';fh b;slnessmsessxotn “lmtst UIZE“gd munist troops would move right in.| judge J. W. Kehoe signed an order | |W e reading of a letter to b/ goyeral sources reported that) \presented by Attorney William sent by the Ketchikan Chamber of | Grinese. government plancs, trying| paul, dr., for extention of time to | I'orsyflle Barge Co. 4 CONTRACT HAULING L Office Rcom 1, Phone 918 or 288 Ex-Service Man | ' Friendly to Labor | “? (Paid Advertisement) every time you purchase a suit or topcoat CUSTOMIZED* BY Hichey-Freeman A limited new collection of Hickey - Freeman ciothes for a fortunate few who wish only the best $65 10 $79.50 B. M. BEHRENDS CO. Quality Since 1887 |Commerce to Delegate Bartlett.\t5 jand’ at Harbin to evacuate! Gov. Gruening, and members of tarrying government official, found f‘itll(eheb!l{l:ug: ‘:;ec‘(l;eloo:‘g:o;{:r‘:_:’se;: |the Congressional Committe, which|ihe airport already taken over by‘ Meeks nvidtad o murder in ‘the | visited the Territory last year. \Communisls The planes returned| st dagsde. £ The letter asked that Congress.t, Mukden, one of the few govem- ¥ £33 |make a thorough investigation of ment-controlled Manchurian *cities, | | present and recent maritime strike without the officials. Earlier in! I“taking a heavy toll from Alaska'the yeek, 81 administrators sent! business men whko are in no wise jnto Harbin weeks Lefore, had‘ responsible for the situation.” !flown to Mukden. The letter stressed the fact that| Sage Jorgensen, the Danish cun- ‘ in the last month, many maritime sul who flew out of Harbin only‘ difficulties had aricen to interfere yesterday, told Associated Pressv. seriously with the living standards photcgrapher Julian Wilson in Muk- and business economy of Alaska. |den that Harbin residents would i 3 w\cl(ome the arrival of the Com-| 3 | Demand Investigation Imunists. He said the cmz'-ns“ | It asked that an investigation be foared an outbreek of robbery and! | Old First National Bank Bldg. im“"_fl---;-fl-\:-w-w-lm SPRING IS HERE Most Modern Cold Storage Is Now Availahle in Our New [ *Reg. U.S5. Pot. OFf made and conditions rectified. The lock tomorrow night. ht carried wes- Will disc ward du Bride-to-Be Honored With Cryfiaj Shower Miss Mary E. Koch and Mrs. A, Baranct F. Bixby were hostesses Tucsday S¢ evening at a lovely tal showe given in honor of ) Margaret Welsh, whose marriage to Gilbert Bixby will take place next month. A pleasant evening of cards was ent by the guests, who gathered ger, freighter is ail from Seattle Sat- scheduled to from 1, but prob elled by union action. (See today's story.) North Sea scheduled to sail trom attle May 2 but probably can- d ord Knot freighter, scheduled Rail Strike Date Is Set CLEVELAND, April 25.—A na- tionwide railroad strike to start May 18 was ordered today by offi- cials of two large rail brotherhoods, the Trainmen and Locomotive En- suggestion was made that in ‘the event difficulties could not be straightened out in regards to a American boats within the Terri- tory and to and from Seattle to Alaska Congress be asked to us® eign boats for this commerce. 'I'he Ketchikan Chamber went on record as disapproving this idea of foreign boat utilization as long as American boats could be used effec- tively. The letter further called atten- GROUP INSURANCE FOR RETIRED LIST (CAUSE OF WALKOUT SPOKANE, April 25.—Bus trans-| portation for this city of 155000 tion to the fact that many ships was stalled today as drivers took have in the past been withdrawn their machines to the barns in a from Alaska waters because of labor dispute over group insurance pro- disputes and other problems over tection for retired employees of which Alaska business men had no Snckane city lines. ' control. {regular and dependable schedule of | Icoting if the Communists didn’t| taks over because the Government garrison there assume coritrol. Communist leaders said several days ago they would take Harbin as socn as the Russians withdrew. Associated Press -~ Correspondent Fred Hampson radiced from Peip- ing that four planes sent to Har- bin yesterday to evacuate officials —the number was not reported— found Communists had tak°n over the air field. The pilots said the city appeared, from the air, to le in confusion. - There werc no de-; tails. | Lt. Gen. Chao Chia-hsiang, chief of staff of the government5s north- | eastern command, was tco small to| " Give Yours Furs and Fur Coais Protection Through the Summer | ! % ! CHAS. GOLDSTEIN & (0. i Come and See Us in Our New Building ! PHONE 1 Sterage Vault 102 1010 Hampson | §remommemmommommotmoamommomms mmtamm oot i ; v ‘( Al | 4 " the home of Miss Welsh at 104 irom Seattle May 4 gineers. P “The Generalissimo (Chiang Kai-| ¢ 1:' ;\;n:‘ OS“_FJT ; g DUDIDS General chairmen of the two President T. D. McLaughlin of Letters Endorsed skek) is very concerned over' the & SO SN e » el 4l Brotherhoods reached the strike de- the Spokane local of AFL Motor ! Following this letter, Secrstary giuation” Ch flew to Peiping wen by Mrs, Marcus Jensen, Miss FROM VANCOUVER Gaion aften -a Ko diny TklEsnee Coach Employees said union mem- W. Robert Webb read a similar : ua l((_;l}:.ljngku;ao‘ ‘9“4(‘ o % dp 3 . > g Helen Waters, M Gertrude Mc~ s €myth and Phyllis Stew- | ~*® & bers - would hold continuing mass mésag- draftad b rem g yesterday and ex-; ’, . 550 o 4 B sd by 'the Juneau o b Specden, and Mre. Howard Sim- ar. residents of Vancouter, are in. v, ey aiediet S oty Chadiners Exulyy Bodre T P B B MR You won't believe your eyes mens. guests at the Barano: = " P 1P i BB o b ; board in the Brotherhood's dispute Wer" is received from the conpany. which the Ketchikan letter was i The invitea guests included M e with carriers over wages and work.| Manager D. W. Barrett of'Spo-|supported and its suggestions and Woman Found ! when you see the new dames Hans erg, . AITOW ® @000 s e e @ % ing oyes changes. kane Ci'y Lines said in a state-'requests advocated by the Juneau . | Homer Garvin, Willlam Hixson, ¢ ® In view of ftoday's action, goy- Ment that “no insurance company Organization. Membersat the meet- S'owayed mn | o Jensen, Oscar Oberg, Sam o WE, ATHE R REPORT ® ernment seizure of railroads was 15 willing, as far as we can @eter- -ing endorsed both letters and voted H ! AUTOMAG'C Paul, Ralph Reischl, Howard Sim- o (v WEATHER BURFAU) @ the only way to prevent suspension Mine, to cover retired employees to have them sent to members of Ma'l Bag It oo B e o mons and Gene Weschenfelder, and ¢ en es for 24-Hour Period ® |of rail operations after the May 18 With group insurance. Term insur- the Congressional Committee, the ! (l.n- Misses Marian Jensen, 'Gex'- @ Ending 6:30 o'Clock This Morning @ deadline. ance is not carried on after an em—'z'rsrrlmrial Delegate and the Gover- CAPETOWN, South Africa, April THOR GLAD'RONI trude McSpedden, Helen Waters o e o o . ployee leaves the group.” i nor. 25.-A woman Stowaway was found 1 and Elsie Wf‘rmr | In Juneau—Maximum, 48; e \ -~ | 1t was announced that the Execu- "y “mait pag add‘.esszd to “J. C. " ! o minimum, 35. . I.ASI le FOR | _ VICTOR AGUDA DIES . |tive Board had instructed the Sec- g.¢o ondon” shortly before a K S"‘EAME MOVEMENTS e At Airport—Maximum, 54; Victor Aguda, native of the Phil- retary to address communications oo ook ofr from Palmie- ) R e minimum, 29 o ippine Islands, died this morning to certain members of the Bureau , . ... oimort Germiston,| ° ° at St. Ann's Hospital. He was 67::;! Budget and the chairman of the Igr L dr;n amn;: 3 K| W id the Thor Glad: Tongass salling from. Seattle to- |» WEATHER F AST ! e g . years of age, and single. | Sub-Committes on Appropriations v /2 OER SR e 108 b | g w iR FOREC G i Seventy-five year old Fiéld mr-‘ ¥ oen day. . (unest #nd NWicnity) . BY muM‘" 'w‘v The remains are at the Charles of the Department of Interior, re-' " o il e e gouth iron couldn’t be improved Princess Louise scheduled to ar-| e Variable cloudiness light e W. Carter Mortuary, pending fu- stating the nced for a Tuberculo- .o .0 pume Minister is now in —but wait "till you see the rive 11 ” a ‘elock to- g er: ral arrangements. lsls Hospital in Southeast Alaska, . e ¥ rive from Skagway at 8 o'clock to- | @ rain showers and not much e| hel ang ' Egypt enroute to London for the 5 e v morrow morning and salls south e change in temperature to- o WASHINGTON, ADHl 20.°With 45 hEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU | Empire Prime Ministers Conterence. | new Automagic Gladiron! o i hgursclater. * d Priday. » [FISSiOn, S ute et Wi e JUNEAU, ALASKA The woman was discovered by | It takes even the bandwork Victoria, from west, scheduled to, ® @ ® e » » o » e s e e|Wifeand daughter in the front pew, 4 e o ¥ _ |tinal rites were said today for Har- WEATHER BULLETIN [ REEPOEt BCIR e ehughs & nauve‘ out of ironing—you’ll use “o lan Fiske Stonme, Chief Justice Qf DATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. M., 120TH MERIDIAN TIME tying the bag. She said she was 5 { i |the Unitea States, Max. temp. TODAY going to London “for medical your hands only for guid- b | 3 | i i | last Lowest 4:30a.m. 24 hrs. Weatherat treatment” and admitted her arri- | 3 3 #he brief and impressively simple rough the PIG GL WIGGL ,fl)Z@iuJ} | funeral service, con?iucted at stapte-.‘ Station 24 hrs® | temp. temp. Precip. 4:30a.m. | val ther> would “probably have oc- | ng Clo‘h“- iroug !ly Washington Cathedral, was at- Anchorage ... - 41 27 27 Trace Clear | casioned surprise” for the Pleld‘ famous Gladiron roll. Com- {tended by a solemn crowd of civ- Barrow s2: oh- ol -15 13 Clear Marshal. ing soon—watch for it! 2 "ha'} S e” in Iflfan and military leaders, ifclud- | Bethel . o0k @ 02 Rain and Snow | L] | "oce"les 1] +he SP\' q ling Congressional and Supreme Cordova 3 | 24 26 0 Clear | 3 LR |Court delegations. | Dawson 50 2 0 i) B How to get a Gladiron soonest! y n [ The President motored up through ' Edmonton 62 | 30 46 0 Cloudy H ] ! z e e Fairbanks m 7 0 Clear l Thor Automagic Gladirons will be distributed by us in the !a drizzling rain from Quantico, Va., ! NEW YORK — At headquarters v |to pay his last respects. He plan- Haines ot 150 i 4 9 Cudy |y o0 "call 43-year-old Patrolman exact order in which our Priority Register is signed. Make & | [ned to return immediately ater- Juneau ... “ o o et i |James A. Horn “Bring 'Em Back mcymnmuonomhstl ¥ R wards and resume his vacation !l{m:u Airport 54 : :g l;.‘f RI{“ |'Alive Horn.” . : s lcruise aboard the Presidential Ketchikan a1 b e > | : : iyacm williamsburg. | Kotzebue . 2 S 1 onm Snow (Blame Joiniag the foroe In itg1 ba . ! £ \McGrath . 38 19 24 0 Cloudy as recovered 1,500 stolen automo- - £ Z Y Nome. ... 0 lide w s Snow bilds. . b Sayn hlsusemet S8 S ] ak ech‘lc ower L ; ‘ ‘ (Ia ed Bm 1Northway w1 o cess is to list the license numbers of % : ’ ‘ 0 W n {Reteibuie % 3 8 ™ o - I missing cars in such a way that he . S Smart I Portland 79 6 41 0 Clear £ay. feaB, fuep. AF 8 elange ¢ mart woren all over town are rushing to take advantage of our y " s s a ety Loaslil fid 38 41 o Glotia: spring veluzs. Attractive prices, helpful-hint displays, easy self- y 'Pfl:g el Al i st service mezke shopping Iere a pleasure. Start spring right - | ANCHORAGE, Alaska, April 25— San Francisco . e 49 0 Ehithwers : { | Two-year-old Larry Desylva was Seattle 2 46 48 0 Clear l L Y F L l G n s ! fatally clawed and bitten Tuesday Sitka ... 42 33 40 .03 Rain § as he stumbled while at play Whitehorse 45 21 i 0 AR o z!among chained Husky dogs near Yakutat . i 25 2'! 0 Clear Tn | his parent’s Iliamna roadhouse. —(4 0 &, m. yeuterdnym :30 a. m. today) e 7 He died after being flown here. SYNOPSIS: The weak low front which was almost stationary yes- | Mr. and Mrs. Frank Desylva also terday morning near Graham) Island ‘was again moving northward yes- A I have a :wo-months-old baby. | terday afternoon and is centered near Bitka this morning. A low trough = = — —-—— | extends southeastward from this center along the interior valleys of a3 o g . ( . - Washington, Oregon and California. A filling low center is located in the Connecting with more than 100 other.points in Alaska northern Bering Sea region and another low center is moving north- 2 5 . . ¥ westward to the west of the Aleutian Islands and is expected to reach sel’ved Wllh passengers and exprEss service. i S P E C l A I M E E T l N G | Nome, Alaska, sometime tomorrow. Rain has fallen at most stations 4 jalong the coast from northein Californiagto Southeast Alaska and rain 3 . 3 "or snow over western Alaska. Below freezing temperatures continue at Wub’e Comfortable Jun e au B“il din g wnlsht over the Yukon and Tanana valleys but temperatures as high as | 50 degrees were reported over this area yesterday. ' 3 x !I Y ' ve : g ! MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN | Reports from Marine Stations at 12:30 P. M. Today Trades : i Weather Te wamfv ) Hseglgmwms % B - =] | Station eather mp. Dir.and Vel (. ‘ondition) ln n ‘fl nmdh ’r Council Members Urged b e o W . i % | Eldred Rock ... P 40 SE 4 Z to Attend A | Guara Island . Glowdy 46 sE 10 Zeto Good for One Year \ | Lincoln Rock .. Cloudy 44 ESE 12 Zero Point Retreat . ..Cloudy 39 N 8 Zero A.F. of L. Hall--TONIGHT Thursday, April 25th SP.M. r MARINE PORECAST FOR PERIOD ENDING FRIDAY EVENING: Lynn' Canal and Taku Inlet — variable winds under 15 miles per hour ‘becomlnz southerly 15 to 20 miles per hour tonight. Protected waters | south of Lynn Canal and outside waters, Dixon Entrance to Yakutat— | variable winds under 15 miles per hour. Rain showers. | Weak low pressure center—29.85 inches—near Sitka moving slowly north northwestward. Weak low pressure center—29.85.inches near Seat- tlé moving northward. Low preuure center—29.25 inches—66 degrees. north and 180 degrees west, ALASKA AIRLINES lene 667-Office Bammof Hotel -