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PAGE TWO FLEISHER'S KNITTING YARNS Superb Fleisher’s Knitting Yarns and Worsted in a striking arrs Three groups most attractively Fleisher's Special Knitting Worsted 100 pure vi wool, lovely color range . .. Full 3%} ounce skeins. Fleisher's Sweater and Stocking Yarn v of new ceclors and your old fe vorites priced . 85¢c skein’ . b5¢ skein 100 pure vir vool, perfect sweater and stocking yarn . . . Full 2 cunce weight P ] Fleisher's Zephyr Sport Yarn 105, pure virgin wool, your favor- ite sport yarn, new colors . Full 2 ounce skeins, . 85¢c skein B Bebrends Co QAALITY SINCE /8 87 AMERICAN LEGION MEETING TONIGHT 10 BE BIG AFFAIR Juneau Post of the American Legion has issued an invitation to FREIMUTH FINDS DEER STILL FAT, LYNN CANAL WAY Reports o the deer condition in the m,xlhmn division of Lynn Canal are reassuring according joint meeting with the women of nd information brouzh’ the Legion Auxiliary this evening by the crew of the Grizzly (4t 8:45 o'clock in the Dugout. Bear, returned last weekend from a Colored sli of Alaska will be patrel cruise of that section. Del' ghown, and refreshments will fol- Freimuth, acting agent aboard the oy Fish and Wildlife craft, said the Anv g legates to the Legislature remained sleek and fat winter and show no un- effects from deer have 50 far thi favorable hes who are war veterans are clally 2 nvited to attend the regular busi- this vear's p.¢ meeting of the Legion, which y SDOWS. will precede the program at 8 Freimuth said the Grizzly Bear glock had a rough trio with lashing spr; - i e 5 and heavy icing conditicns pre- vhiling, especially in the vicinity of Skagway. «He also menticned a re- port from the Haines scction re- garding the wolf and coyote popula- tion increase. One trapper reported seeing 15 wolves around Haines and ancther said a pack of 40 had b2en seen in the valley of the Chilkas River. Many have also been seen along the highways in the Haines district Supervisor Jack O’'Connor ot the Fish and Wildlife Service said the Grizzly Bear will leave again in the near future for a cruise through Chatham Strait and Stephens Pas- sage accompanied by a crew of Mothier Perishes With iwo Children Bui Saves third Child BOSTON, Jan. . —A mother aied with two of her children today, but cne of her last acts saved the life of o third child, three-weeks old, as fire destroyed their apart- ment in a six-family home Dead were Mrs, Rose My her daughter, Lee, 5, and her son Eugene, 2 The infant, Pearl, and the father, volunteers who will cut down trees Bertram Mye 30, were rescued in these sections for deer food. They | by firemen. City Hospital reported will scatter branches through near- them as “fairly comfortable.” - D Expansion of rural power lines financed under the U. S. REA-loan program is expected to rectire movements Ly [reigk . of more nan 4,000,000 ‘:as ot maierial by woods so the deer will not starve to death during the extreme part cf the winter. Flier Freimuth will resume duties as airplane pilot fol- lowing his extra-curricular activities with the water patrol . 5. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BURE. JUNEAU, ALASKA WEATHER BULLETIN DATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. M,, 120TH MERIDIAN TiME Max. temp. TODAY last Lowest 4:30 am. 24h1s. Weather at Station 24 hrs* temp. temp. Precip. 4:20am. Anchorage -9 -31 -30 09 Snow Barrow -25 -33 Trace Clear Bethel -8 -20 Trace Fog Cerdova -1 -14 -13 0 Clear Dawson -45 0 Edmonton 27 4 Pt. Cloudy Fairbanks -45 -57 -45 Trace Snow Haines -8 -1 -6 0 Pt. Cloudy Havre 42 Juneau Airport 11 2 2 Trace Snow Ketchikan 34 24 24 05 Pt. Cloudy Kodiak 12 12 0 Clear Kotzebue -32 =37 -36 Trace Snow Los Angeles i MeGrath -42 -62 Trace Clear Nome -10 -17 Trace Snow Northway -45 o 0 Petersburg 22 16 16 43 Snow Portland 47 34 08 Cloudy Prince George 25 22 0 Prince Rupert 34 Seattle 43 36 0 Pt. Cloudy Sitka 20 19 19 07 Snow Showers Whitehorse -28 -44 -44 Trace Clear Yakutat 15 3 7 Trace Clear —(4:30 a. m. yesterday to 4:30 a. in. today) WEATHER SYNOPSIS: An aiea of high pressure prevails over Alaska and the northwestern portion of Canada this morning while a trough of low pressure extends from a weak low pressure center just off the coast of Southeast Alaska near Cape Decision to another low pressure center located near the Great Lakes area of nerthern United States. Cold air prevails over all of Alaska and northwestern Canada with tem- peratures generally below zero, the coldest being minus 66 degrees at Mayo, Yukon Territory. This cold air has penetrated the northern por- ticn of Southeast Alaska as southward as Petersburg and Sitka th)s morning with temperatures ranging from minus 6-19 degrees over i area. Snow is falling over an area about 75 miles wide along the south- ern boundary of this cold air mass. Snow or rain has fallen during the past 24 hours over the northern portion of the United States and the southern portion of Canada as far eastward as the Great Lakes and along the coast from northern California to the Gulf of Alaska and at seattered points over western Alaska and the Aleutian Islands MARINE WEATHEx BULLETIN Reports from Marine Stations at 1:30 P. M. today WIND Height of Waves Station Weather Temp. Dir.and Vel. tSea Condition) Cape Spencer Pt. Cloudy 10 Eldred Rock Pt. Cloudy 2 NE 58 7 feet Point Retreat Pt. Cloudy 7 NNW 52 8 feet Lincoln Rock Cloudy 19 NNW 24 3 feet Guard Isiand Cloudy 26 1 foot Cape Decision Pt. Cloudy 18 ENE 10 1 foot MARINE FORECAST FOR PERIOD ENDING TUESDAY EVENING Protected waters of Southeast Alaska north of Sumner Strait -northerly winds 35 to 55 miles per hour—variable cloudiness with snow flurries over Frederick Sound. Protected waters of Southeast Alaska south of Fred erick Sound and outside waters, Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision—vari able winds mostly easterly to northeasterly 15 miles per hour or less variable cloudiness. Outside waters, Cape Decision to Yakutat and Crcs Sound-Icy Strait Area—northeasterly winds 15 to 25 miles per hour generally fair with snow flurries Sitka to Cape Decision. Low pressure center—20.70 inches—55 degrees north, west, moving very slowly southeastward. 135 degree all delegates to attend their special’ ' are, 'ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES FLIES 39 ON WEEKEND Alaska Coastal Airlines made flights to many points in Southeast Alaska over the weekend, carrying a total of 39 persons. One plane which started a flight on Friday to Ketchikan and return was held up by bad weather in Petersburg over Friday night Southbound passengers on that flight were Mrs. Inza Nore to Pe- tersburg and Brooks Hanford, Bud Whiteside and Dr. Hester to Ketch- ikan. Nellie Miller and R. J. Hol- land flew irom Wrangell to Ketchi- kan and Al Kraut and Mike John- con from Ketchikan tc Wrangell. On Saturday the plane came on to Juneau with the following persons: from Ketchikan, Mr.andMrs. J. L. Gucker, J. Hill, Steve McCutcheon and Frank Peratrovich; from Wrangell, Walter Stuart; from Pe- tersburg, E. E. Zehur and Fleming Giles. Passengers to Sitka were Mr. and Mrs. House, Larry Zack, Corallie Blenkenship and W. T Stewart; from Sitka to Juneau, Chuck Story and Mrs. P. Pequiz; to Wrangell on Sunday, John House; to Ketchi- kan, Lee Langranen and Mrs. Hill; from Wrangell to Kelchikan. I. Jacobsen; from Petersburg to Ju- neau, H. Crosley and J. O. Rude; irom Juneau to Tulsequah, B. C. W. Bary, N. Howatt, R. D. Eabb and Fd Crawford. Svoday an official flight was made to Fish Creek to investigate the death of A. Nicholson and re- turn his body to Juneau. Passeng- ers were U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray, Marshal Syd Thompson, Don W. Skuse and N. H. Nelson. Nelson remained at Fish Creek. e THiRlY FIVE ON PAA FOR JUNEAU, SATURDAY TRIPS Clippers of tl. alaska Division of Pan American Airways over the weekand made flizhts Loth ways betwean Eedttle and Juneau, ‘with the regular stops at Annette Island for Ketchikan. The following persons were car- ried frem Secattle to Juneau: Larry Meath, Walter Lce, Harry A. Park- er, Lucile Parker, Dr. Edward Stew- John Brostowski, Mrs. Juan- ita Weed, Kim Weed. Murjel Poust, J. Poust, James Poust, Robert Keefe, John Eas Bert McDowell, Charlic Raatikain- en, Arvo Hamalainen. Howard Hardy, Mrs. Mary Jean | McMgnamin, Mary McManamin, ‘Tem Morgan, Al Mushkin, Druxman, George Rogers. Fred Cameron, Richard Swanson, Vernon Joyer, Mrs. Zo2 Nicholls Mrs. Jesta Mitchell, Malcolm Mitch- ell. Frank Holmes, Mrs. Helen Mon- sen, Senator Ernest Collins, Mus. Jenne Collins, Senator Edward Cof- fey, Helen Boatman. Bob Ketchikan to Juneau: Richard Farkas. Juneau to Seattle: Lois Jund, Tem Hall, Dorothy O'Toole, Grace Krause, Dolly Krause, Joe Fors, Selma Fors. Mat Gormley,' Arthur Johnson, Hugh Claiborne, Conrad Wangen, A. L. Florence, Willard Dean, Mar- tin Vietor. Juneau to Ketchikan: Fos Simms, Isola Simms. - -e — CAA EMPLOYEES HERE Three employees of the Civil Aeronautics Authority in Anchorage arrived in Juneau and registered at he Baranof Hotel on Sunday. They ire W. Morgan Davies, Roy F. owning and John R. Freeland. o ———— - VISITORS FROM NEW YORK | Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Mitchell, {:om New York City, came to Ju- .eau by air on Saturday and are cgistered at the Baranof Hotel | Mrs. Mitchell is the former Jesta Young. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA GILL CHOSEN ' ASSPEAKER; PAUL, CLERK would prevail, with Rivers Peratrovich abstaining, cast his vote for Nerland, then immediately gave noticz of reconsideration—the come up tomorrow. Nerland claimed a right to chair until his election should ke reversed, but President Pro-tem Jor .resource to Roberts Rules of Order led that the mov2 for recensideration suspencad ap- pl the original vote, as (Continued frem Page One) ued by Senator O. D. hran's motion to ad- then entertained and n 8 to 5 vote. d for immediate seat- g cof Nerland as President, but refused for himself and Peratro- ich to disclese any reason for not ngs at 2 p. m. presumed that a Committes Committees, and a Committee Permanent Help will be appoint- ed before the end of today's ses- sion today and it is on Rivers ¢ Senate Delayed Organization of the Alaska Sen- ' i) Wwith no time szt in the motion ate, scheduled for 11:30 c'clock this v morning, was delayed until this v’:”.“,Xx:"r:‘;?:n,‘sefln% i%(::t":j: afternoon by what some Senators 1 il s ‘ [sonsidered purposely dilatory tac- f"i\:n ";:,(m_l:mfi; l;::,m“,::.m";‘}“]é fgitt[sic:rr: the part of the convening vith Jesta Mitchell elected to the A g;:nerous quoru of Holdover post of Temporary Secretary with- out opposition. solons and Senators-elect were on - > ‘hand in the Senate Chamber at the § ¢ ¢ o o o = » » o ¢ appointed hour. Organization of é g . the House was completed and th 1 Senators waited patiently until > VY EATHER RE]:ORT_ e rearly noon for appearance of the ® Lemperatures for 24-Hour e Sccretary of Alaska and the Attor- © Peviod Ending 7:30 o'Clock ¢ ney General to convene their body ° sl G b4 and administer oaths of office in * T (s !their turn. Finally, a volunteer ® It Juneau—Maximum, 7, ¢ fenvoy was dispatched to see what ® minimum, 0. 3 o iwas holding up the convening of- ® At Alrport—Maximum, 7; ¢ ‘ncin]s, o minimum, 0. * : . | In response, just a minute or e WEATHER FORECAST ® u\o past noon, Secretary Lew M. o (Juneau and Vieinity) . lliams entered the chamber (o o . mqulre if it would br 20 right o Fair and continued cold e | with the Ser.ators if h: waited until ¢ tonight and Tuesday. North- e |2 o'clock in the afterncon to call ¢ egsterly winds. o them to order. He explained that ¢ X . his secretary had gone to lunch PRECIPITATION . Williams was sharply answered e (Past 24 hours ending 7:30 today) @ by Senator Edward D. Coff2y, who e In Juneau - trace; since @ declared: “It's not ‘all right” with e Jan. 1, 872 inches; since ® me.” Coffey criticized Williams o July 1, 71.89 inches o for “not having thes courtesy” to e At Airport — trace; since inform the Senate that the time e Jan. 1, 476 iSches; since ® for convening had been delayed. o July 1, 44.25 inches. . Cotfey proposed to the solons thit ¢ e e © « « & ®© ¢ @ & ® “we organize ourselves. A further trief exchangz and it was decided to set 1:30 o'clock this afternoon as the new time for con vening the Senate. Senators not yet arrived in oJu- neau by the original conveninz morning hour were: Leo Rozge, Don Carlos Brownell and John But: Norah Here Going South vich, Jr. It was thought that hold- UXEry R:"“b““’“, f’“f’:""‘f‘_‘_ might princess Noran armved in Juneau ?12“;‘19 rom Fairbanks this after- gungay morning southbound from 0! 5 : d Skagw a clock sailed Afternoon Sedston Skagway at 8 o'clo vnnd led Pieaarbias Thake T s . for Vancouver at 9 o'clock, Pas- 3 i lh‘t‘us~ “fw“:;‘ :f “(-u(‘:- sengers disembarking here were Bill agues in enate Victor J. Eldimir. R. Rivérs and Frank Peratrovich foss- - oo, J. O Fyan ed the ball to the Republicans as the Senate was attempting to or- ganize this afterncon. Only a last- minute reccvery by N. R, Walkxr saved th2 suppesed Damocratic majority from lcsing the presideney; and Mrs. Cropley, Miss L. Dr. M. M. Van sandt, Wil- Mr. and Mrs. J. Florence, Betty Fitz- , W. D. Gross, and A. Austin, liam Featherstone, McNair, Al gerald, Zalmain Gro but his stratagem led the upper E: E; Rasmuson, Cris West chamber into adjournment without W: Johnson " completing organization. Followir is the list of south- Following selection of Second Di- Pound passengers: Mr. and Mrs. L. vision Republican Charles D, Jonss Doriot, Edward Naghel, Rose as President Pro-tem, Walker and Schmitz, Pearl Burford, Mrs. Alice Senator Nerland were proposed as Fitzpatrick, Mr. and Mrs. B. Mc- the only ncminzes for the perman- Dcwell, Ralph Mortensen, Edward cnt presidency. Refusal to vot2 by League, Burnice Flobergz, Ann Niel- Peratrovich and Rivers left the Re- S€D. publican forces behind Nerland _ Bonnie Bell Eaton, Mrs. Fern with a six to five majority of votes Eaton, Mrs. Anna Winsor, Mr. and cast with three Se¢nators, Lec Mrs. J. A. Smith, Norma and Rogge, Don Carlos Brown2ll and Thomas Smith, John Hulberg, G. John Butrovich, Jr., absent. ! Van Arsdalen, Mrs. George Osborne Walker, seeing that the GOP and 11 McCloskey. "*No, No, Mr. Abercrombie, that isn’t what we mean by ‘Make Yourself at Home’ on a Clipper” When our stewardesses welcome you aboard for a Clipper trip, they want you to really relax the Pan American way. Just lean back in your lounge seat and enjoy your trip. Meals or snacks, magazines or a pillow—practically anything your mood calls for is yours for the asking. Ask Pan American oc help in planning your next trip. It's quicker by Clipper. PN AMERICAN HWorLD AIRWAYS The ef stem of heThg Clpprs | | Baranof Hotel Phone 106 and new vote on President of the Senate to, | the JMA MEETING SET TONIGHT; BRIGGS T0 SUBMIT PLANS Juncau Merchants Association is helding 2 general meeting for all merchants of the Gastineau Chan- nel, in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel at 8 o'clock this vening. Phillip G. Briggs, President of the Briggs Steamship Corporation will outline the shipping program via Prince Rupert, with which hi: company will inaugurate sarvice to Southeast Alaska in March. Briggs. who arrived in cui.eau on Satur- day to set up headquarters for th> company, will present the complote background and plans of the new supply route, and will be preparzd to take up all questions from the 2udience. This afterncon a special ineet-| ing of the Board of Directors of| the JMA was held, with the Gover-| nor of Alaska, Mayor Waino Hend-: rickson of Juneau and Mr. Brizgs| resent to work over special prob-! s in connection with the new! steamship lne. ‘The first ship of the Brizgs Steamship Corporation, which is to registered in Juneau, will meke nitial sailing from Prince Ru- rt, B. between March 1 and March 15. A former Navy coast- wise cargo vessel, the ship is now being refitted and cempletely re- frigcrated in San Francisco, Calif. President Claude J. Smith of thc JMA announced today that M Virginia Wezlls has besn cmpluy:d es full {ime secretary of the merchants’ association. The office in the Shattuck building will b2 open five days a week from 1 tc 5 p. m. Mrs. Wells will devote her time in the forencons to outside dutics during the afternmoons anyone telephone and reach the office 1t is planned by the JMA to put into cperaticn by February 1 a ccmplete Credit Reporting Service for the benefit of the members of the association. - - - JUNEAU-YOUNG HAS FURNISHINGS NOW/ T0 COMPLETE HOMES The Juneau-Younz has now received it cf back orders of hi and supplies. They have had th: crders in for house furnishings the past several months and they started to slowly trickle in absut a month ago. Now the firm m Hardware huge can supply cne omen's KNITTED Underwear SLIPS Munsingwear "“GLAMOUR' It’s the Nicest Store in Town MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 1947 New Craft for S. E. Alaska Run The new carge ship of the Briggs btenm‘hip Ccrporation which is to inauguratz a seivice to Southcast Alaska frem Prince Rupert in March is an all-steel, twin-screw Diesel coastwise cargo vessel with a speed cf 10 knots. Cargo capacity is 400 tens, cubic and deadweight, completely refrigerated, with cargo carried in one large held forward and cn the shelter deck aft. beam and a depth cf 13 feet, with all types of modern furniture, | either as individual units or by the complete household settings. The -up-to-date furniture con- cists of complete dining room sets, complete living room sets, kitchen and dinette sets, bedroom sets of the latest style in several types of design and kinds of wood. The firm has received their com- plete stock of rugs and matching throw rugs also, to complete their lovely living room and diring room | sets. The latest in small tablez for al- | most any rcom in the house have also arrived. Their new all-plastic coffee tables are of a design of | their own. A complete line of nurs- ery furniture for the tiny tots is al- so here to ccmplete a home, in- cluding baby carriages, beds and a complete line of little rockers and other items necessary for an in- fants own little home-within-a- home. The Juneau-Young Hardware now has their entire second floor filled with furniture and home furnish- ings that are designed to modernize a hcme. - SOCIAL SESSION GF (DA TOMORROW NIGHT All women of the Catholic par- ish are invited to attend a social meeting spensored by the Catholic Tauchters of America tomorrow cvenina in the parish hall at 8 o'clock. Mrs. E. P. McCarron is rman of the program commit- the evening and an ¢ able time is in store for all atte nd- " Slips Baranef Hotel Buildlig If you're this and knitt “tub” Gastineau Hotel i ! L \ FREIGHT . feminine, the chances are that you like pretty underthings that really have a luxury look . . . Well, spring you can be practical and have that luxurious look by wearing Munemgvse'\rs “Glamour” slips . . . ed jerseys that are easy to and need not be ironed . They he'd their color and “fittiness” like a dream. IEFMGERATIBII Phone 879 The ship is 132 feet long, has a 30¢£60t o L ing. On Wednesday afterncon from 1:30 until 4 o'clock in the after- nocn, another sewing social will gein be held in the parish hall Ladies of the partsh are cordially invited to take their nc2dlework and remain for coffee. Tonight... plan on a tasty full course dinner .. in a pleasant atmosphere | 3 | | E ; | | § at i I | | | o] CHINESE DISHES Prepared to Order Open Until 10:30P M. ) STREET Goldstein Bldg VARI 600000000200000000000000000000000000000009PIVILUT PUTIIVIFLOTEIVO ST ODE Regular Service from Seaiie and Tacoma . PASSENGERS ALASKA TRANSPORTATION CO. J. F. (Jim) CHURCH, Agent »HWWH—H++H*HWW&HH‘H e (a