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PAGE SIX PUBLIC MUST WAITLONGER FOR NEW CAR Reconversion Set Back af Tremendous Cost by Coal, Other Strikes WASHINGTON car and new refrigerator are months farther away from American family today t estimates, because tieup and other June 1. — That new three the averag the gover: of the so al strikes. This report issued by John D. Small Producticn Administrator, cently urged that Congress prohibit strikes for six months to let re- conversicn sp tead of hobble, Despite reconversion's stop-and- g0 progre! mall's monthly pro- duction s ey revealed, industry in April set new marks for c sumer goods production — highs for washing machines suits, vacuum cl wwons, and postwar dozen other scarce ite But this, he pointed out, occurred before effects of the coal strike were felt. That stoppage, he said, cost the country $2,000,000,000 worth of production and the economy will “bear the scars for many months to come.” on the outlook was Civilian who re- The pressure toward higher pric- 1 es also was intensified by the coal shutdown, according to OPA Ad- ministrator Paul A. Porter, in an- other statement issued last night It has “delayed the time in a number of cases at which price ceilings can safely be removed,” Porter declared, and was tremely costly to the stabili program.” Even if strikes disappear quickly from the industrial picture, Small foresaw another check to produc- ticn developing in the closing of the year when he said a “severe” m_npuv\m 'hmm ge is likely. VETERAN MEMBER OF HOUSE NAMED T0 SENATE SEAT RICHMOND, Thomas cratic member Representatives Virginia Congre: Va June 1 of the House of from the fifth ional District since 1931, has been named interim United States Senator to succeed Carter Glass (D-Va) who died in Washington Tuesday. The appointment, effective until the next general election in No- vember, was announced last night by Governor William M. Tuck. Burch will be 77 years of age on July 3 and already had announc- ed his retirement from the House. The unexpired term of Senator Glass extends through 1948. — - NOTI = Frances Ann's Beauty Salon will be closed from May 28 to July 10, on vacation. Ganville Burch, Demo- v | Premier AMERICANS ARE THREATENED BY RUMANIAN COPS BUCHARE June 1—Rumanian police have been accused of threat- ening violence against four Ameri- cans who intervened in the arrest of a confidential Rumanian em- ployee of the United States Mission. Three American of- ficers and an enlisted man were in- volved. One of them said that a guard drew a blackjack and threat- ened the unarmed Americans as they started out of a building with the employee Another confidential Rumanian employee of the United States Mili- tary Mission and a woman working at the American Legation have been arrested and held incommuni- cado in a Bucharest prison. +The Communist-dominated =~ Rumanian regime has rebuffed American of- ficials who have tried to learn the reasons for the arrests — e Bad Business Te Bad, Quils Ind, June 1. — is good Ceorge J is no good and so good lat coudn't make EVANSVILLE, When business Zimmerman’s job business b been Zimmerman livi; Sc he quit Zimmerman had bLeen referee in uptey for the Evan: n Ind ears. nd dwindled so much that he HUSBAND IS WITH iLL WIFE ON WAY T0 LEPROSARIUM SAN FRANCISCO, or Hans Hornbostel of the Bataan accompanizd his wife Gertrude, leprosy patient, today on a special railway car bound for the Fedreal Lepross Car- ville, La. We ar settled ple left ht. He socn 1 spend his wife. Mrs. Hornbr belief ‘The job the fecs resizned June 1.—Ma- o7 65-year-old survivor Death March, ous to get there and d the Major as the an: ge co n el has expre contracted tke dis- ase whi interned by the Jap- anese at the Santo Tomas camp in the Philippines. MINISTERS OF IRAN ARE OUT LONDON, June 1. — A Reuters dispatch from Tehran today report- ed that Iranian Premier Ahmed |Qavam had asked for the resigna- ticns of all his ministers because Jafar Pishevari of the self-proclaimed Azerbaijan auton- omous government had refused to continue negotiations with the pre- (282- wfl.scnt regime. Mili- | SEATTLE 1S PERTURBED, | SHIP ISSUE Rich Alaska Trade Will Be| Lost Unless Steamer | Service Maintained SEATTLE, June 1. — Shipping industrial and business circles ex- pressed a fear that Seattle might lose much of its rich Alaska tmdev unless adequate steamship service is maintained. “For every two persons in Alaska, cne person in Seattle is supported by the Territory,” one veteran ship- | ping man asserted. “This is through | shipping, longshoring, shipyards, | the fishing industry and countléss | other supply outlets.” ! Representatives of the various groups agreed that the future of ! the Seattle-Alaska commerce was at stake in shipping rate l\earlng<. conducted by the Maritime Com- | missicn in Washington, D. C., last| week and due to be resumed here ond at Juneau this summer. ’ Canada already is shipping but- | ter, eggs and other food ]n'oductsl to Alaska,” said M. L. Davies,| President of one of the city's larg- ; est produce houses. “If Seattle fms ny reason finds itself unable to itinue her steamship lines, th‘ Canadians undoubtedly would be: happy to move right in.” Dayies said Alaska was one of | the most important customers for he Seattie produce mdufiuy i CONVICTED OF | KILLING WIFE LOS ANGELES, June I—Althux. mild-mannered sheriff’s| nlrrk has been convicted of mur-} der in the first degree, without| recommendation, in the mutilation slaying of his comely wife, Dorothy, Christmas week. The verdict came the end of two full days’ shortly before | delibera- | | i , turning to his lawyer af-| ter announced the ecision, That was HO!} | was that the hcnd-] less, hand corpse found in the| San Bernardino mountains early in| anuary, a few days after appeared, was not his wife’s. Sl SN R BUILT FOR ONE PORTLAND, Ore, June 1.—Mrs.| Josephine McLoughlin fell and| broke her leg on the way home {from a prayer meeting. Hospital attendants said the 62- year-old woman fell off a bicycle she and her husband had been “riding double.” - e, LISTEN KINY 7 pm, June 3,! Albert White on the Sales Tax. (285~ t3¥ Pacific Northern Leads Again ©® Reduced Rates 10 Percent Reduction On All Round Trip Tickets. ® Increased Baggage Allowance 40 Pounds Free On All Tickets. 55 Pounds Free On Through Flights to Seattle. ® Douglas 21-Passenger Transporis The First All-New Transports in Alaska Service. ® Stewardess Service Expertly trained stewardesses to make your trip completely pleasant and to serve you re- freshments aloft with the compliments of the company. PACIFIC NORTHERN AIRLINES ,ery was being prepared for | President of the Council, compared ‘the |er representatives jship until approximately June 10,/ cozy 3 jmeeting to be held Monday mghtr |are requested to contact Mrs. A. M.| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—]UNEAU ALA SKA 'England May Soon Ration Daily Bread LONDON, June 1.—John chey, Britain's new Food Minister, hinted to=thz House of Commons e < today that bread rationing many be ALMOST only a few weeks'off for the 45.- 000,000 residents of the Umle(l Kingdom. \He does not expect that volun-| ELY NOW before the Ahsk~ Ju- tary schemes of bread economy will] neau Mine opens, 5 room newly | ,prove satisfactory, Strachey said in| decorated, furnished house, pan- ahnouncing that rationing machin-| oramic view. 242 Tth and Frank- possi-| lin. (286-t1) ble emergency use. 5 5 20k DTV The purpose of rationing, he s ZENITH PORTABLE radio, electric would be “to give security for our| or battery, sleeping bag. Green | {daily bread.” 499. (285-2) | He said a final decision be forthcoming in a few Earlier, Herbert Morrison, FOR SALE | FOR SALE—Outboard motor, 30-30 carbine rifle, 825 W 1Ith St. (286-12) ol size electric (286-) NEW :Daveno, mattress, platform rocker, range, $25. Phone 189. | | | would weeks. Lord {CABIN WITH FIREPLACE m\dl hardwood floors, phone Green | 490 week days, See us at cabin! Sat. and Sun. take first trail to! beach on Lena Beach road. | (285-t2) | i NEW TROLLER, completely equip-; ed. Phone Green 669. (285-tf) | world food situation black days of D\mkelqv‘ iall the news was ba > DR. BlO(K RET! URNS FROM CONFERENCE | “EI'D' ANCHORAGE LEOTA EXCURSION Dr. N. Berneta Block, Director june 2. Fare $5.75 tax incl. Bring 'of the Division of Material and your own eats. Passengers min. 10. Child Health and Crippled Chil-| Max, 16. Bocking deadlin2 Sat. p.m. idren’s Services, Terfitorial Depart-'glue 449 and 79. (283-t4) | ment of Health, who with nine oth- of the Juneau FOR SALE— Bxack wool coat tum- Headquarters, Territorial Depart-| med with black seal, size 14 and! {ment of Health, attended tho three- black seal hat, $35; Lynx fur! jday Nurses Institute at Anchorage jacket, size 12, $35; tweed coat! ”"s week, has returned here. black, red end blue, siz> 14, $15; . Block spoke on “The Prema- red and black wool dress, size 14, Lurn Baby in the Public Health $12; brown silk dress, size 14, $5; | Program” at the Anchorage con-| black silk dress, size 14, $5; black | yference. The meeting was held for| and green wool suit, size 14, $25.i axl Northern Alas and| Mrs. Waugh, Phone 187. (284-t3) Public Health affiliates and was similar to the Nurses Institute held FOR SALE—NE\\ pnkel tahlp. <en£s here last week for Scutheast Alaska eight, $40; army cot and pad, YPublic health workeis. | ,750; doll buggy, $4; doll bed. Dr. Block will sail on the reg-, $2.50. Mrs. Waugh, Phone 187. ular run of the Hygiene, Health (284~ 13’ Department Motor Ship, next Mon- day. The ship will stop at Angcon and then preceed to Ketchikan. Dr. Block will be in charge of the to the “when | ready to go. See Harbor Master. | (285-t3) | i | I ! BEDROOM modern house with | full basement on Douglas Road‘ Phone Red 450. «283-!&[ BEDROOM Iurnlshedl house, stone fireplace, grand view of Gold Creek, automatic oil furnace, electric ra..ge and refri- gerator, close to town .and schools. Green 150. (283-t4) when Dr. Georgia Krusich will ar- rive here to take over that posi- | tion. | - | WANT ADS ! APARTMENT HOUSES BEAUTIFUL HOME REAL ESTATE FOR SALE in An- chorage, Fairbanks and Juneau. All sound investments. Lovely view. 3 bedrooms. Modern furniture. All electric equipment in kitchen. Full coment basement with den. GRADELLE LEIGH REALTOR Phone 557, Corner 2nd, and Franklin i ! "5 FOOT TROLLER, new engine, G_—_————mm— TR T T FOBR SALE | LLYLE YOHR HOME in Dour'lns, 4 lots, 6 rooms, Completely furnished. I ULLY FURNISHED house At 1%: mile post. LARGE BUSINESS lot, Heart of Juneau. SATURDAY JUNE 1, 1946 ALASKA CbXSTAi;] AIRLINES Serving Southeastern Alaska Daily Scheduled Trips Sitka Wrangell Petershurg Ketchikan Also Trips HAINES SKAGWAY HOONAH AND OTHEL SOUTHEASTERN PORTS | | For Information and Reservations Phone 612 AUDITS SYSTEMS TAXES NEILL, CLARK and COMPANY Established 1940 Public Accountants — Auditers — Tax Counselors 208 Franklin Street — Phone 757 FAIRBANKS OFFICE—201-2 LAVERY BUILDING Kinloch N. Neill John W. Clark INQUIRE ABOUT OQUR MONTHLY ACCOUNTING SERVICE { COMPLETE set Carpenter Tools. i APT. HOUSE. 7 ROOM COMPLETELY furnished house, Full cement basement, garage, Yard, 335 12th St. 3 BEDROOM HOUSE, Excellent location, Completely furnished. MURPHY & MURPHY REALTORS—ACCOUNTANTS Phone 676 over Pirst National i3ank WANTED WANTED—One sober husky hard- rock miner for mine near Wran- gell, wages and bonus, also camp | cook for six men. Inquire 807 West Seventh St. (286-12) WANTED - BPW( 'NSTAuA“ :ALL ‘WOOL overcoat, size 42, good MONDAY NIGHT, | condition, $15. Green 150. OF MRS R HARD'“ 24 ft. TROLLER, 31C540, rcady to { fish. Inquire 319 4th evenings. The new cmcm of the Business)| (283-16) and Professional {Vomen's Club; —————— are to be installed at the social| FOR SALE-—National cash xegxster', counter filing cabinet, holds 500 accounts, fire-proof, practically new, $125; check protectograph, $10; oil burner, A-1 condition, $95; Kewenee boiler and oil burn- er, $600. George Brothers. (276-t) | June 3, at 8 o'clock at the Glacier| Highway home of Mrs. Carl nReba) Hardin. All members planning to attend (Lillian) Uggen, regarding plans, for transportation. Anyone who has % her own car and can take others‘mll}. SAPLEh REl;ctrXc washh:g e with her is also asked to call Mrs.| C°hine. Ph. Red 206. o) U_ggen, 50 that as many as Dfls“ble!}‘ofi. SALE—165 horse Lycoming will be able to attend. » | full marine nmotor. Inquire Al- askan Cab after 4 pm. (269-tf) {ROCK, SAND, Gravel, lawn dirt SALT LAKE CITY, June 1—The, hauled. Phone 849 Bill Tonsgard. weather man got caught lrflhls own! (269-1mo.) FOR SALE—5 room house; Auk weather forecast. Meteorologist G. K. Greening pre- Bay, $1,900; ’36 Ford, $175; V. A. dicted heavy rains, then had to| Hensey, Gen. Del. (265-tf) CRESCENT APT. for Sale—373 So. borrow a bucket because the Feder- | al building roof had sprung a leak Franklin St. Ph. 428. (258-tf) —right over Greening's office. }ACRE TRACTS 3% miles from e e . town. Enquire :t Snap Shoppe, There are about 4,000,000 stamp | collectors in the United States. mu“no"s | FOR CHARTER — M. S. Jazz, at Boat Harbor. Ph. 861. (256-tf) WINTER & POND CO, fnc. PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT || Complete: Photographic Supplies 4 ! Developing — Printing — Enlarging for MIXERS or SODA POP |Artists’ Paints and Materials of Finest Quality Juneau Retail PIANOS RENTED and TUNED. Anderson ‘Shop. GUARANTEED Realistic Perma- nent, $7.50. Paper Curls, $1 up. “Lola’s Beauty Shop. Phone 201 | 315 Decker Wa, FOR RENT' ROOM FOR GENTLEMAN, refer- ence required, 328 3rd St. (285-tf) 2 ROOM Cabin, 843 West 9th St. (285-tf) Card Beverage Co. Wholesale 805 10th St. SPECI%L!STS Hair Styling Hours Y a. m. to 6 p. m. COLD WAVING PERMANENTS STYLING SHAPING ROOMS—Kitchen priviieges. Home Hotel—Ph. 886. HEATED STORAGE—Ph. 861 Cash Cole. (260-tf) SEAVIEW APARTMENTS. Under new management. renovated. 1 and 2 room apartments. One block from Federal Bldg. (241-tf) Empire Want Ads bring results! General Offices—Anchorage, Alaska City Ticket Office: Baranof Hote PHONE 716 Barano Beauty Salge OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT Phone 538 reverrrrrresr Electric Sewing ma- chine, Green. 653. (286-t1) } Alaska = Electronies 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 INFORMATION E | | i WANTED—Furnished apartment by‘ three empleyed adults. Perman- ent. References. Write Empire Box C364. (286-16) TO RENT HOUSE or Apartment— Art Nelson, Sanitary Meat Mm'~1 ket, Phone 49. (286-t0) | BUYING AGENT WANTED for' wholesale surplus U. S. merchan- | dise: Mackinaws, raincoats, shoes, | rubber boots, wool O. D. serge pants, camping and riding equip- mentl, etc. KAPLAN'S ARMY | and SALVAGE STORE, 250! Third St. San Francisco, Calif. (284-16) | A BUSINESS of your own. Popular seller, big commissions, fast sel-| ling plan. Every office and home | a prospect. Steady repeats. Su-i pervise or work alone. Write -for| details. Faculty, 323 Hammond St. Cincinnati, 2, Ohio. (273-t1) WANTED—Used furniture. 306 Wil- loughby. Phone 1788. LOST AND FOUND LOST—Brown coat in gemetery, re- ward. Please return to Empire. (285-t2) SCIENTIST DIES FROM EFFECT OF ATOM RADIATION LOS Mos N. M., June The body of Dr. Louis Slotin, 35- year-old Canadian scientist, was sent by Army plane today to the family home in Winnipeg. He succumbed yesterday to ef-! ifects of radiation exposure in a Los Alamos atomic laboratory ac- cident 10 days ago. Mr. and Mrs. A. 1. Slotin of Win- aipeg, parents of the scientist, and Dr. Louis Hempelmann, Director of the laboratory health group, ac- companied the bedy. BOX 2652 PHONE 204 CONTRACTOR JUNEAU, ALASKA Are you interested in a home of your on, or having your build- ing repaired? For Quality Workmanship CALL PHONE 204 I Will Be Glad to Serve You PHONE 204 BOX 2652 e ” a CLARA DILG Public Accountant PHONE 557 Corner 2nd and Franklin FOR REG.U. S. PAT.OFF. NORTHERN EWEBEIAL co. “Caterpillar” and Allied Equipment Distributor in ALASKA and YUKON TERRITORY JUNEAU BRANCH—227 Admiral Way MINING EQUIPMENT FARMING MACHINERY DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED First National Bank of JUNEAU, ALASEA MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION There is no substitute for newspaper advertising ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU T0 KETCHIKAN via Pelersburg and Wrangell With ections to Craig, Klawock, Hydaburg and st;nm::-nngor Prince R:‘w t, Vancouver, and Seattle DNS PHONE 612 FOR RESERVAT |