The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 19, 1946, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT ™ B.C. LOGGER STRIKE IS NOW ENDED VANCOUVER, B June 19— The 37-day-old e of 35000 British Columbia loggers and mill ers was ended today on the of Chief Justice Gordon recommendations for 15- cents-an-hc increase, 44-hour work week itary irrevoc- able check-off of union dues, Announcement of the end of the long drawn out s le was made by Harold F International Woodworkers America (CIO) president, wh d the concessic ssions gained are the greatest con by any union in Canada Original union demands called for 25-cents-an-hour increase, 40- hour week and union security. The union announcement said the strike will offici: terminate at 11 am., June 20 when all strik- ers will return to their jobs. “No strike” clause has been eliminated from the new agreement The strike threatened pulp pro- duction at British Columbia mills which supply newsprint for many United States pape: | R WEATHER REPORT (U. 8. WEATHEK BUREAU) Temperatures for 24-Hour Perlod Ending 6:30 o'Clock This Morning e o o In Juneau—Maximum, minimum, 49. At Airport—Maximum, 60; minimum, 48. 56; WEATHER FORECAST (Juneau and Vicinity) Light rain showers with occasional breaks in the clouds tonight and Thurs- day. Little change in tem- perature. @0 0ececcedeseen0geec0 s @0 00000 ®s0ccn0n0 o o0, e e e 00000000 — e — STEAMER MOVEMENTS North Sea, from Seattle, sched- uled to arrive Thureday, p.m Princess Norah scheduled to sail from Vancouver 9 tonight to ar- Fri- Princess Louise schedulec rive frcm Skagway at 8 am. day and sails south one hour later, at 9 am. Alaska, from west, scheduled southbound about next Tuesday. COMING OF THE BEST-LOVED BEST-SELLER! SEEK AIRING |SALMONPACK WE HAVE HERE TOM NESS | Hardship at sea or boredom | The year 1916 was an important 'ashore — this difficult choice has'one in the development of the lo- had veteran halibut fisherman Tom cal halibut industry—the first group Ncss debating the career values of of buyers arrived to bid for catches commercial fishing throughout a on the dock and the middlemen lifetime. and their two-cent stamps were out. | Ness’ two attempts to quit fishing Fishing Profitable ended in purchase of larger boats.| Fishing was profitable from then Reviewing the 19 years fishing in'on, but Ness again tried to quit | |Norway and 36 in Alaska, he com- in 1927. His son was studying ‘mented: chemistry at the TUniversity of “The life's as healthy as it's Washington (he is now doing re- itough, if you know tides, grounds search work for the National In- fland weather. But you must start stitute of Health in Silver Spring, |while you're young—in your twen- Md.) and Ness sold the Little Emma ties at least. You work hard, eat and moved to Washington. and sleep well and you're free - Two months later he ordered the ithat's the main thing. 43-foot Big Emma in which he still “If I were young I'd head for sails for the banks every season. |Area III. The Gulf is rough but He said he'd to see the ithere are great possibilities there. Territory sponsor a young man in a |All they need is a cold storage plant 200-foot boat, about the size of a big enough to handle heavy land- lighthouse tender, and send him ings for the whole district to open forth each summer to hunt up new | up halibut grounds in the Gulf of A -$ i | “If it gets much more crowded Alaska. > CONYERTED INTO A FLYING BARNW, an International Air Freight DC-3 |in Areas I and II, we'll meet our-| There are fow halibut along the takes aboard te ize-winning Ayrshire dairy cattle for a trip from |cojves coming back on our way out.'Alaskan coast in December and New York to South America. Instead of 40 days by rail and boat, the |y 4" weren't for the black cod, a January, but they begin to appear trip takes about 20 hours. The cattle is valued at $20,000. (International) {man couldn't make a living hali- in large numbers in February, N ! ett House Proposal Would Force Refirement of Four FDR-Appointed Justices in Alaskan in serious |out tishing here any more.” | Ness said the biggest halibut somewhere.” |area from Vancouver Island {through Hecate Strait to Cape Let ‘Vfu- _In‘rernanonnl .Hnm:ut | Spencer — is packed not only with Ccmmission mw.s!?ga(o Pacific Coast | American but with Canadian boats. T® and districts beyond the ! |He added that although the quota Aleutian chain, but what Alaska OF SHPREME FAR OEF pA(E}has been expanded slightly, it can P48 is an experienced young ! inot begin to keep pace with the skipper with a crew of experts and | |fleet. ~ The individual boats also @ Poat that could “stay out there D2 | e |are growing larger all the time with and take the weather” dedicated to COHRT With all open districts except Ko- ljmproved gear for heavier catches, [IMding new grounds for the Alas- 3 Y |diak, where strike lement Was | The main increase is due to the ad- Xan halibut fleet. {announced today, now reporting,ditional native halibuters and the The waters beyond the Aleutians Al 's 1946 salmon pack is still| many trollers who fish halibut in ¢ tco hard on small boats, but running more than 50 per cent be-|the spring before salmon fishing, he the Gulf has great possibilities, |hind last year at this time. Pack |surmised. Nv]ss I ated. A | figures, released here today by the o g n years afloat {Regional Office of the Fish and B::f;;s‘f;fid:e‘gm;i:zalmnoa‘s“ o Waters, Ness has been Wildlife Service, covering the period | gelicate. subtle fish — “too smart danger only once. That was when from season openings to June 15,/ g0 o halibut man” When he is L¢_Alaska Steamship Company's linclusive (with comparative ‘Omls\obliged to give up ‘ham)ut St eod 8S Northwestern lost her rudder in WASHINGTON, June 19.—De- from last }'ear» are: | (which are caught with the same Crois Sound and the E:nml dock- mands that four Rcosevelt ap- Southeast Alaska Itype gear) he will quit for the last ed in Soap Stone Harbor, got pointees be swept from t Supreme | Yakutat—Reds < caseg, Kings 247‘l.ime. That may te fairly soon— frantic SQS_ ‘o Court were coupled today with a cases, 1946 total 203 cases, 1945 total |the 1946 halibut quota was filled 4 Sumfl;omng four other halibut propesal thk'L.Aftl x-mn:l”:.x\'.‘.rl x‘tr;‘lvl 14414 cascs_' ‘in 42 days, allowing the fishermen Nt:)art';wf.‘;em:i:nm:dgot'a :Xx;e ;m :hL "'lfm d"!]“ s C T }f;l'“?MRM'”ka4 1 {ORIY by O iTec Uibe. SUe: her inslde Nortah Indsi::: ;a,fs (;;Vaflrg ntar Bastlant (b Mise): o~ 0.633.‘"’{945 z‘oetxa; 4?02537'1;15 kt:tfj‘ Started Fishing at Five way though the Northwestern's nounced his intention to push for 64,150. VN | "ic long-liners used to fish all power started up, she forged ahead an open investization of discord| Cook Inlet—Reds 1,357, kings 6, ix?:r'ttf:csszg::edéngozi:g l::lz:kal; and the Emma, on a line between between the jurists which h2 658, pinks 1, chums 13, 1946 total 8,- {, the steamer and another halibut banks in 1913. Product of generations of fisher- boat, turned on her side. The tides are strong in that area claimed has produced “inexcusable 22 chaos” in the high scourt 1945 total 17.586. | Chignik—Reds 8,091, 1946 total 8,- | The suggestion that all present 091, 1945 total not reported. "\';ee‘: :ve:)s iig;fle‘ifl;‘fla‘ée":ng;z and the three men abcard the justices be c d on for public' Central Alaska Division totals— | . Emma were encased in oilskins and 2 R g = | Titran, near Trondheim, Norway. 2 testimony came as a follow-up to Reds 46,895, kings 13,496, pinks 1, The principal Norwegian fish is rubker boots (not what tha best- the move by Eastland and Senator chums 13, 1946 total 60,405, 1945 “scray” (called gray cod here) dressed swimmtr wears) and the Bridges (R-NH) aim at virtual total 138,103, Dur;n" the spring thers is salmon, Other two did not know how ‘o dismissal of half the present court. All Alaska il o vl swim. Ness said he “wouldn’t |whkich is “scarce but twice as good Eastland told a reporter he wili Totals for all Divisions — Reds| 2 3 " o have given five cents for the wholg ask the Senate Judiciary Commit- 46,941, kings 13743, pinks 1, chums | fuy; ',\.{:‘ekafgb fi;’:fi;};im?"&n’:’ng"fi boat” when a deckhand on the tee to question the justices at hear- 13, 1946 total 60,698, 1945 total|ype world's best!” Northwestern tossed a hawser and ings he insists be held on the con- 138847%. 5 § 5 the Emma gradually righted her- stitutional ~amendment he and —_— Ress left these superior fish at ge)p e | i ithe age of 19, Seattle-bound. His first and most successful attempt LAST RITES TOMORROW FOR MRS. OLE ANSEN hold appointment by any one presi- Hor lto give up fishing occurred dur- scratch—with no experience but dent. The places of those retiring Funeral services for Mrs. Ole; ing his first few years in Seattle — &mbition and interest to keep him but he worked around fish hoyses. 80ing—Ness advised signing on An in-law persuaded him to come with an experienced halibut man would be filled temporari py Absen, who died at 10:15 am. yes-|Treadwell mine. The upshot of a boat and head for Area IIL House election of lo court jus- terday in St. Ann's Hospital at the |Ness' brief mining career was 2 yhioh would seem to make Ness' tices until a new precident chose a8€ of 80, will be held at 2 p.m. 'return trip to Seattle to order the g ., AIEHE & oo tria Syalueg - oY Bridges introduced. The amendment would force re- tirement of four of the present jus tices by limiting to three the num- ber of court members who could For a youngster starting from to Douglas Island to work in the for @ few years. Then let him buy said, adding “they must come from British Comb Palestine for !Kidna@ed Six Another Officer Missing- 18 Dead-Jews Unleash "Horror Weapon” ' JERUSALEM, June 19.—Palestine police said late today that another British officer was missing, pos: |bly bringing to six the number of | Britons kidnaped in a wave of die- |order swesping the country. | The officer, Maj. H. B Chad- wick, failed to appear at a General Command meeting at the King David hotel late yesterday, the nnouncement ously, \five British officers were kidnaped by an armed band from a club at Tel Aviv. In three days 18 person. been killed and scores injured. Believed Hostage Police said Chadwick may be a hostage of the Irgun Zvai Leumi, an outlawed resistance organization reported attempting to force a de- have mand for ccmmutation of death sentences on two of their Jewish comrades. A large force of troops and poli began scouring several Jew settlements aleng the Lebanese frontier today. Troops also started a systematic search of the modern Jewish city of Tel Aviv at dawn, combing the Hatikvah and Shapiro quarters and the neighborhood of tre Harkon River for traces of the kidnaped officers. The Tel Aviv municipal council passed a resolution at an eme gency . meeting calling on the kid- napers to release the British cap- tives immediately. Mayor Israel* Rokeach asserted he did not be- lieve the officers were still in the city. Bees To Battle The British Sixth Airborne Divis- ion erected road blocks at various street corners in Tel Aviv and es- tablished posts to check identities every 200 or 300 yards. Residents of the Jewish settle- ment near Acre resisted a military search of the area vesterday, block- ing gates to the town with an iron watertank and releasing a hive of bees, an army spckesman said. Entering the area after removing the blocks, the soldiers searched the town, detained several persons for questioning and confiscated signalling apparatus. GIRL SCOUTS ARE T0 LEAVE LUGGAGE, BODDING'S GARAGE Juneau Girl Scouts wiio are leav- ing for Camp June 23 are asked to leave their 1zgage at Bodding’s Garage not later than 5 p.m. Sat- urday, Mrs, Margaret Carter an- nounces. The girls themselves will leave frem the Grade School building at 10 o'clock Sunday morning. - - - FROM KODIAK Toem Sandvik, a resident of Ko- diak, is a guest at Hotel Juneau. PR WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1946 HYGIENE LEAVES FOR KETCHIKAN FOR LONG STAY The Territorial health depart- ment’s motorship Hygiene sailed this morning for Ketchikan where it will stop for a month or six weeks while a mass chest X-ray | survey of the population is made. | Gai Among these on board were Dr. Georgia N. Krusich, the new medi- cal officer, and Dr. Leo Gehrig, Di- rector of the Division of Tubercu- losis Control. Tentative future plans for the Hygiene call for stops at some of the smaller villages in Southeast Alaska pefore proceeding towards Cook’s Inlet and Kodiak. A com- plete public health program will be carried out in the small communi- ties. The crew of the Hygiene is cap~ ned by Darrell Naish. Angus is chief engineer; John 8. Camp, Assistant Engineer; Emmett Rex Fex, Boatswain; Helen E. Houston, cook; Forrest Bates deck- band: and Thomas Burns, assistarit steward and deckhand. ta Phone 92-95—2 Free Deliveries Daily STORE HOURS 8 A. M. TOGP. M. | We are too busy foadvertise I, NEIGHBOR! KEEP THAT PEPwENERGY ALL SUMMER LONG/ REFRESHING'" FOODS' Y& x?" Just Phone I8 or 24 for Free Delivery 4 Eleirmsenlinmerlypenlisenfiaenl] seclifosmelaeslyfoacelfvaroclifveefvof] 004 00000000000 000000000000¢ Visit THE NUGGET SHOP SUCCESSOrs. - - VANCOUVERITES HERE Vanccuver B. C. residents re- gistering at the Gastineau are Mr. and Mrs. Peter Odynsky and fam- ily, Mrs. L. Skonedale and family, e Mortuary Chapel. services, which will be followed by interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs. Ansen Sweden, July in New York 1921, She leaving for Alaska Empire Want Ads bring results! in 1924 S i e £ and to Tenakee in 1945. whem she had known in Fairbanks, ! here in February, and has lived' in Tenakee since. "CAMERON" tcmorrow in the Charles W. Carter |37-foot Little Emma, which is still yo1i00 fishing read: “It's a rugged {fishing from Juneau, skippered by jife hard work, long hours, bad | Dean C. E. Rice will conduct the John Winther. The Little Emma was a big boat the halibut will be scarce—but it i {in those days. was born in Malmo,'o1q man winter in 37-footers during 20, 1865. She arrived an gll-year season—which some-| City In 1886 remain-|times offered ridiculously small pro- teach school for 30, fits, thanks to the “commission’ Doris Haskins, and Mrs. F. R. ¢ there to | Jones and family. 5 ” K | men.” = T She went to San Francisco in "the fish in Seattle and cent “what €ring at Hotel Juneau yesterday it was worth” to Alaska. ved in Juneau for several ,but man received a two-cent stamp Oakland, years, zoing to Fairbanks in 1930 for a boatload, Ness recalled. {that time the halibuters also did and James L. Scott, Sweet Springs, She married Capt. Ole Ansen,|their own salting and icing. They Mo.; Mr. and Mrs. George E. Gor- had to meet the weekly Seattle anson, Cleveland, Ohio. freight boat or their catch would| start to rot before another arrived.! Empire Want Ads br and Sees=as= THE LARGEST COLLECTION IN THE WORLD OF NATIVE-MADE TOTEMS-CURIOS Baskets, Moccasins, Mukluks and Hand Carved Ivory, Native-Made Parkas Sounvenirs of All Kinds : Native Gold and Nugget Jewelry and Antiques FAMOUS ALASKAN PAINTINGS i Come In and Browse Around . . . . Visitors Welcome! g resulis! WOWW,““"MWW weather and always the chance that Fishermen bucked has a great deal to offer. Anyhow, he likes it. FROM THE The commission men sold Arrivals from the States regist- One hali- were: M. L. McKinney and family, Ore.; Lois J. Rouse, At Goodland Kansas; John R. Scott > > TERRITORIAL GUARD T0 SHOOT AT RANGE The Territorial Guard, Juneau Unit, will hold a cooperative shoot ' tomerrow night at Mendenhall Rifle Range, Captain Henry Har- mon announces. Members of SLACK SUITS SIZES 12-14-16-18-20 with long sleeves and colors in pin stripes the Territorial Guard, Dcuglas Unit, and of the Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club have| been asked to participate in the! evening’s shooting. | Cars will leave from A. B. Hall Also DEMIN and WOOL SLACKS for the House or Garden W Jones-Stevens Seward Street between 5 and 6 p.m. tomorrow. ! z gsomm visis | | HERE IN QUIET | s | While attention was being focused here last evening, during the hours | the steamer Princess Louis was in port, upon Secretary of Labor Lewis B. Schwellenbach, a second premier citizen of the Pacific Northwest was | quietly making his way about Ju- neau, taking other sights. The unheralded visitor was Wil- | liam E. Boeing, founder and name crigin of Seattle’s gigantic Boeing | Aircraft Company. > — BALDERSTONS GO SOUTH in the museum and Harry Balderston, wellknown banker of Seward, accompanied by | his wife, arrived yesterday from the westward aboard a PNA plane: and made connections here, flying south via PAA, o THE WHOLE TOWN IS TALKING Sophisticated Screwball JIMMY CASANOVA with HY SEAMAN and JERRY NOTTINGHAM and the “Sepia Songbird” DEDE EARLE