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v 9 A o A e 2 e st a AR et AP et e B o (T T A ———— > PAGL TWO CUSTOMS DEPUTIES STATIONED NOW AT HAINES, TOK JURC. James J establisk Collector of Customs Connors today announced new U. S ment of two Custom Service stations in Alaska — L s and at Tok Junction. Lyman J. Reynoids has been named the new uty Collector it the Tek Junction station, which functions under the Port of ¥air- banks. Ress L. Hevel has be2n ap- pointcd to the new Deputy Collect- r's post at Haines, which wiil ‘rate under the Port of Skagwa Che Tck station ha ane e tl h n crea nly *within the past few days Canadian Customs inspsetor :is0 is ' stationed at Ha Duties at both stations will cist of bag inspaction of age and mctor v o5 | i v the Haines and Alask Highways. Only light auto travel is expected this first season The Tok station is strategically located at the junction of the Al- aska Highway and the Tok High- way, which latter road connects with the Richardson and Glennal- len Highways into Valdez and An- chorage. During the winter, the O'Harra Bus Lines, of Anchorage, has been operating two trips a week over the Alaska High Pairbanks and Whitek expected that this ser expanded this summer (according to W. Leonard Smith, Territorial Highway Engineer. The O'Harra company also has revedled plans to operate three bus trips each week between Fairbanks and Haines this passen a and it is > will be summer, road cenditions permitting, nd has so advised the Custems Office here. Anothér new employee of the Custcms Service in Ala dis- closed tcday by Collector Ccnnots, is James E. Brathovd, U. S. Com- missioner at Eagle, who wiM aiso represent tk Custems Service I there >se - LANDING CRAFT, HAWAIIAN, NOW ALASKA HEADED HONOLULU, May 28. — Seven men, three women and six children are enroute to Alaska today in a 119-foot converted LCT (landing craft, tank.) They plan to in the waters off Sound, from their vessel, the Mahina Hou for new moon.) Allen H. Elstron, descendant of Hawaiian chiefs, is skipper of the ship, purchased as surplus property fish commercially Pringe Willlam converted 'war (Hawalian ettt ettt ettt e e e Y | between @ ANICE HANDKERCHIEFS So Lovely . . . A HANKIE for Remembrance! Buy several for yourself . . . or tuck them away for that special , 2 gift. £ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE——JUNEAU ALASKA TUESDAY, MAY 28 1946 Car Constructed of hberglass Plastic CANADIAN ARMY MAJOR'S TRYST HAS FATAL END | CHICAGO, May 28.—Major John | F. Fletcher, 46, an educational of- |ficer in the Canadian army, was |shot tc death in his room in the Morriscn Hotel last night and| Police Capt. Jerome Looney said| IDenald R. Murray, 41, Chicago! sal:sman and a long-time friend lof the officer, was held for ques- tioning in connection with the slay- {ing. | L said Murray's wife, Doris, 186, was in Fletcher’s room when the ishcoting occurred. He said Murr: nd Fletcher, a former mx\dlnaslel. d teacher in Elgin, I, high} had been friends for mmc‘ 20 year Looney said no | charge was placed n:mnst Murray, a former Du Page county] township supervisor, but he was toj be questicned further today. | | Police who werz summoned to} the skyscraper hotel at Clark and Madison streets near midnight, said! Flotcher, the father of three, | daughters, but estranged from his| wife, a mathematics teacher at su-; "~ |burban Wheaton Academy, had bwnl \shot four times. The officer, clad 8 1 school, {than formal W 'nflluinm B. Stout, automotive and aviation engineeh, sits 2 the wheel of the passenger car in Detroit which he has censtructed of fiberglass plastie, except for the dcors. There are many other unorthodox features, including engine in rear: no chasis or axles; extra-leag wheelbase; and reom-like interior with no front or rear sats in the conventional sense. (AP \Virepholm for $4,500. Its bridge was smashed und starboard plates buckled in a ‘G "ude Sn I pElnulo (All; lin ‘a bathrobe, fell across the bed| «.rlh.\m\ with another navy ship. er ow s ‘anc[ diad instantly. Looney s“dd‘ Elston put the LCT into dry- | Mur handed investigating offi- Wedded May 250 Kenneth Millard ‘crls a 32 caliber pistol. STRIKE; DARING | Looney said that Fletcker, who | u S G o v ‘ had been'on leave from his base at) * | Vancouver, B. C, had been driven dock, repairs were made, a refriger- w cn unit was installed; and the p was redesisned for its civilian | role. | The Mahina Hou has aboard ‘to a railroad station by Murray yes- | encush food for six months and Gertrude Snow and Kenneth Mil-| CHICAGO, Mny 28 —James C.'terday, presumably to board a train. fucl for 7,000 miles of cruising. It lavrd wers mm‘fl_ed Saturday eve- Petrillo called a strike of musicians Later Rooney related Murray toldi is cquivped with two-way radip of Nibg& May 35 in a ceremony at at a Chicago radio station today him he found that his wife was “0d-m”. range for emergency use,|the home of U. S. Commissior.er and said he was “expecting proce- not at her place of employment| Iis three engines drive the ship at 204 Mrs. Felix Gray in. Douglas. cution” under the Lea Bill. and he began a search for her Their attendants were the broth- | Petrillo, President of tho AFL which, he said, cnded in Fletcher’s six-knot speed. Fist part of call enroute Dorth | T-Dclaw. shd sieer of the ‘hride, American Federation of Musicians, eighth flocr room in the Morrison & " Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Peterson. as well as the Chicago PFederation Hotel. s B g . If the Mab 8 otel. 1 ¥ : uf‘[f :ri‘ffimlm,dé ma:x: Mr. and Mrs. Millard plan toof Musicians, said he had called | —ee—— i e P it will set & non-refueling | ake Junedu their home this sum- three studip librarians at Radio - H 4 » record for LOT's, Elton mer, geing later to the States. Mrs. | Station WAAF off their jobs be- I.EIVERS GOING |o Millard will accompany her hus- band on a week’s cruise on his troller, the “Wild Bill" leaving to- morrow, and plans to return by plane from Pelican. The groom ‘is a graduate of Ore- gon State University at Corvallis, Oregon, which is also his home. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Jorgenson of this city. cause the station had refused to employ three additional librarians.! The Lea Bill, adopted by Con-! gress in April and termed by some legislators as the “anti-Petrillo bill” provides for up to one year's im- prisonment and $1,000 fine for any union which compells or attempts to compel broadcasters to hire more employees than they want. (In Washington, A. D. Willard, NOME INITIATION ! OF SCOTTISH RITE s W. Leivers, Master of the 14th cegree of the Scottish Rite and holder of other offices in the| Rite, is leaving Wednesday after- necen by Pan American plane for a trip to Nome, Alaska. He will be; in Alas the group will incor- perate with a capitalization of $40,- 0CO under the name Alaskan Allied Tnduserics. | - Jame ASTORIA CRAFT : T0 WORK NORTH e executive vice president of the Na- : Mg g . in charge of initiation of a class OF BRISTO[ BAY pRospE(Is OOD O o ool BrOAACASIErS: of Scottish Rite candidates there, old a reporter that “oul position i yne aig of local Masons under is that enforcement of this law is Jn the hands of the United States Attorneys. Our suggestion to sta- the leadership of Norvin W. Lewis, of that cit) He expects to return; ORIA, May 28.—John Lampi's FOR SE ALASKA three shing craft and a refrigerat- . f 18- ) about a week, good weather per- >d Large have left for Alaska :;‘OHSL:BSBEF?S’ ;’::l‘ l‘%w::f!)“:ll";k mitting. It s a ccincidence that| tish north of Bristol Bay. p “ fihe xdamk o o :'“ "’y Loth Loivers and Lewis are Deputy | The 117-foot barge has a 500-ton Should “lake thE matier UG Withv it Oletks of Gourt ‘jn‘the First and federal presecutors.”) 3} i SR ¥ EPccn d Judicial Divizions respect c-l ¢ i said he planned store salmon in capacity. Lampi to mild-cure and Construction of a T. dis- ?.CCO barrels and to frezze crab and|in Southeast A‘“"‘kt % E‘jm"n Mu'e Sin(e ! ‘ ettt g ppaastiio ) i e s ) FLEMING CHILDREN o ‘wer, Childhood, Speech Alaska Na- by Don ndent, Odds against a perfect hand be- | ing dealt at a bridge table are Recovered by Fall 158,000,000 to one. 3 H B — Mr. Foster said today that he had AD VA(AIION IN Ml"q \‘ talked by long distance teleph SEATTLE, May 28—Capt. Ros- | to William Zimmerman, Jr., Assis- grio Sacca, Army Medical Corps, 2 tant Commissioner of Indian Af- said Claude Berger, civilian army Little Miss nrnde and Maslcr‘ Merton Flemi daughter and son! of Mr. and Mrs. Rueul Fleming,, left by plane yesterday enroutz to/; Minnesota, where they will spend the summer visiting their grand- parents on gheir ranch. They are keing accompanied on the long trip fairs, and. had keen advised by him that the Office had presented addi- tional facts and infcrmation to the Bureau of the Budget and the Ap- propriaticns Committee justify the request for funds for the hos- employee, reported mute since child- hood, apparnetly recovered spesch today as the result of an accident- al fall. H2 said Berger's compan- ions were startled “speechless” by Berger's sudden flow of language ng — was doing everything possible to cell the jdea to Congress and that “(‘\[‘I'y[)‘ing lookzd favorable.” e REPORTS IN FROM TWO DISTRICTS ON "46 SALMON PACK First 1946 season salmon pack re- ports were received here today by the regional office of the Fish and Wildlife Servica. The reports cover canning activities at Cordova and Yakutat only as the only two fish- °ts so far opzn are Bering strict in the Central Alaska jon and the Yakutat district No Commission l On Disarmament DETROIT, May 28.—The city ulj ! Detroit will apply the King Midas’ "touch to its main street for the| 0, German "aflo | 4atomotive Golden Jubilee. : BERLIN, May 28.—An American| 4 thousand gallons of gold paint press relations officer announced m‘;will be sprayed on Woodward Av- day that the Allied Control Author-| .,e early Saturday merning to | | ity's coordinating committee had yake everything glitter for the at- | failed to agree on a U. S. Proposaly ternoon’s big parade. for a Four Power investigation of 8 SHGP German disarmament and had tak-| en the question off its agenda. S'EAMER MOVEMENIS This means, he said, that there will be no commission as proposed; princess Louise, from the south, to investigate the progress of Ger-lconequled to arrive at 7 o'clock to- man disarmament in each of the night and sails for Skagway at 10 Rouy, Rus/ i : o'clock, refurning southbound Fri- It was not immediately known | ONE DROP ATOM tis anotker mew 10 SPEND SUMMER ' s construction for the fiscal ) vhile workinz e L T o Hsealafter he fell while working in the yy miss Ruth. Brooks, whese home | year keginning July 1, 1946. Army Services dapot. A 2 { Mr. Zimmerman said his office also is in Minnesota. | PAVED WITH GOLD B i S e e P e B P Pl i bt rrr v v e ) @ ([jomen's Apvanes “It's the Nicest Store In Town” paranof Hotel Building Aeaswe Dead of Southeast Alaska. Both opened | to commercial fishing on May 15. quiry, which was recommended by The two initial packs reports, cov-'the American member of the co- cring the period from May 15 to ordinating committee, Lt. Gen. Lu- May 25, are: cius Clay, upon instructions from Yakutat—20 cases of king salmon. gecretary of State Byrnes, Bering River—3,400 cases of reds, el e 550 cases of king: The Cordova| The waters of the river Jordon |cannery also reported packing 5,800 were believed by the ancients to 'cases of razor clams. ure leprosy. Q@W%m— BRIGHT AND LIGHT s~ SUNNY MORNING Words can’t give you the taste of it. But we think sou’ll agree Sdnu-le\ Reserve does give you an “extra™ «..a “special,” not matched, we believe, in any other you have tasted. A flavor to be n-mcmbered...bgbt, mellow and §mooth like a sunny morning. Finest in our long record for fine whiskie Us lhe most widely enjoyed in America today. Try Schenley Reserve! SCHENLEY RESERVE which power had blocked the in- day morning. North Sea, from Seattle, schedul- | ed to arrive Thursday or Friday. Alaska, from Wast, scheduled to arrive probably next Monday. e UNDER TWO COUNTS ‘Thomas R. Smyth of Juneau, ar- rested Monday morning by City Police, was arraigned yesterday af- ! ternocn before U. S. Commissioner Pelix Gray on two Federal mis- demeanor charges: assault and bat- tery and disorderly cenduct. Smyth pleaded not guilty and was placed under total bond of $1,000. He is being held in the Federal jail awaiting trial, no time for which nas yet been set. Complainant is Joan Walker, proprietor of the Ferry Way Rooms, whom Smyth is alleged to have beaten. The diserderly conduct count is based upon allegation that Smyth forcibly broke into and en- tered the Ferry Way Rooms. R TO. KENAI JOB! Two Juneau youths left here yes- terday bound for Seward and For- est Service ‘trail crew jobs for the summer in the Kenai Division of (Chugach National Forest. Sailing on the steamer Alaska was David Sperling. Jack O'Connor Jr, left | sarlier abcard the Fish and Wild- ] life vessel Scoter. B L. E McDEBMOTT HERE L! E. McDermott of Anchorage is a guest at the Baranof, — ey, GEN FEDERATION WOMEN'S CLUBS MEETS N JUNS WASHINGTON, May 28. — General Federation of Women's Clubs today announced its comingz convention to be held in Chica June 17 to 22 at the Hotel Steven: The President, Mrs. LaFell Dick son emphasized the deep interest of all clubwomen in public affairs, na tional ond internaticnal, and in a proposed legislation for the sup- port of the United Nations. This is evidenced by the selection of such prominent speakeérs as Cap- (tain Harcld Stassen, Director’ Gen- eral Fiorello LaGuardia of the | UNRRA. Fannie Hurst, Harold C. Urey, Senat Brien RcMahon, Chairman of the Spec Committee on Atomic rg) 8. Attorney General Tom A. Clark, Major General Leslie R. Grove: Major General Graves Blanchard Erskine, Colenel Mary Agnes Brewn, Archibald MacLeish, repre sentatives cf Capital and Labo: and other emincnt speakers on cur vent problems. The Allied Nations Ferum will present a discussion of the United Nations’ proklems by Dr. Wei Tao- nming of China; the French Ambas. | sador, Henri Bonnet; The British Ambassador, Sir Archibald Kerr (Lord Inverchapel); and represen- tatives of Ru d of the Unit- xd States. 5 The General Federation cf Wo- men’s Clubs is an international adult educational group with -a membership of nearly 17,000 clubs exerting wide influence in thou- sands of committees. — e GAS COULD KLt SCORES BY RAYS NEW YORK, May drop of atomic form, can end great industr n gas, i plant, or i klll e gas c(vuln about one kilom a mile) of a ceniral In either case the kllll'w would be done, not by tk re- action of but by the radioact s from atomic fission produects. These are the basic cts be- ,bind the report in W. A hg the Federation of A that along with tentially bom as ‘@angerous ALASKA OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR TERZITORY O JUNEAT i CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION 1, FRANK A. BOYLE, Auditor of the Territory of Alagka, end cu: ian of corporation records for si Territory, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that there has been filed in my 0[»X fice on this, the 24th day of May, 1946, the written consent of the stockholders ¢ the CASEY SHATTUCK ADDITION, INCORPORATED a corporation crganized and exist- ing under apd virtue c# the law: of the Territory of Alaska, to the dissolution of said corporaticn. WHEREFCRE, in view of the| above premiscs, I DO FURTHER‘ CERTIFY that the Casey Shattuck Addition, Incorporated, a corpora- tion, is dissolved, pursuant to Sec- tion 924, Compiled Laws of Alaska, 1833, upen the filing in this office | of the prover vroof of publication of | | this certificate. (SEAL of the AUDITOR of the TRRITDRY OF ALASKA) IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, ]| have hereunto set my hand and af- | tixed my official seal, at Juneau, | the Capital, this 24th day of May, A. D. 1946. FRANK A. BOYLE, Auditor of Alaska. First publication, May 28, 1946. | Last publication, June 18, 1946 LEADERSHIP... THRCUGHOUT 14 YEARS IN ALASKA " Finets” o Niulii-engined aircraft © Multiple crews o Stewardess service © Hot meals aloft © To link Alaska with Seaitle o Two-way radio comminication © One-day service—Seattle to Home © To be sertificated for night and day instrument operation

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