The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 25, 1947, Page 2

PAGE TWO . THE DAlLY ALASKA l-_MPth—JUNl:AU ALASKA " |HOUSEOK'S MORE HELP ~ FOR AGED (Cont:nued )-ru-m Page One) HOSPITAL GRANT - FOR PETERSBURG UNDER QUESTION (Continuee from Page One) askzd what his advice to Boyle would be Rivers replied that he would ad- | | i 4 ‘ the Auditor to stop payment { x?w Bnll‘s Received | in the case some person | New bills received this morning h(,,,m protest it. He added, “If the | by the House dre: Legislature takes the initiative of | H. B. 80, by Rep. McCutcheon such an appropriation, “I to transfer the management of ame the Auditor if he hon- [the Seldovia Hospital from the .. i~ Nor, he declared, would he {Board of Directors of the Seldov-' o) called upon to take action ia Public Utility District to the himseli. “It would be 40 against |City, Council of that town. it was his position. | “}‘1;_(’3' 81, Iby Relp. Garnick, 0 ‘But, when Senator Cochran jprovide equal pay for female em-| ;. nenged Rivers, if he does not |ploye2s by requiring that they be it his duty to protect the paid the same w; \the same job. H. B. 82, Territorial appropriation this bill, t a boy the 'an der seniors, Judicial to serve tura. and a girl, be chosen from each of the four Divisions each biennium as pages in the Legisla- ages as men by Rep. Garnick, provide for eight pages to serve in with U school Legislature, of $5,000. wo high wot The House recessed until 2 p. when it was to on the toxicity Committee of the DIVORCES GRANTED consider the bill to appropriate $40,800 for research of clams as Whole. for deem Territory from illegally paying out the funds, followed by a direct question from Walker, the At- torney General answered: That he would back up the Auditor if the latter saw fit to object to voucher payment. Then, the Auditor can't pay with your approval, was Cochran's sum- mary. That's correct, was the At- torney General’s last answer; leaving Petersburg’s = projects in shadow. The Senate was involved one other side issue during this morning's meeting. Senator * Ed- ward D, Coffey, submitted a letter from a Bristol Bay resident, which related that bodies of two men buried at Libbyville have been en- croached upon by tides until the to n- ald m with a -|luncheon was Charles E. Bunnell, ROTARIANS HEAR | ABOUTU. ALASKA FROM C. BUNNELL at today’s Rotary Guest speaker President of the University of Al- |aska. He told the members that the institution now had an enroll- ment of 379 students, including 170 from various parts of the Ter- ritory and the remaining 204 re- presenting 34 states of the unicn and several foreign countries Bunnell emphasized the possi- bility of expanding the student bedy to an enrollment of 1,000 ac- cording to the many requests that have had to be turned down be- cause of inadequate facilities. He also mentioned the problems facing the institution and the actual suf- fering incurred throughout the In- terior the past winter due to shor- tage of food and supplies. Outlining pertinent facts ob- tained from chronological accounts since the year 1877, the University president stressed the fact that too long has impressions of the early days of Alaska remained in the mind of the outside worid and proved a bottleneck in develop- TUESDAY FEBRUARY 25, 1947 PRE X Y — Hedy Roche, New York model, goes for a ham- burger after being selected Miss Prexy of the campus by the student body of Bergen, N. J, ' GRAND JURY T0 - BE CALLED FOR MARCH 24 NEXT Judge Harry F. Pratt announc- ed today that a Grand Jury panel of 23 persons will be called for March 24 and the trial jury will be called about one week later. The trial or petit jury will be made up of a pancl of about 50 jurors. Judgs Pratt arrived Sunday for the 60 day court session and fol- lowing the adjournment of district court in Juneau, he will return to Fairbanks to presidz over another court session. Judge Pratt has served as Judge in tke Fourth Judicial District for the past 12 years, and also served as Senator from the Fourth Divis ion during 1925 to 1929, He is staying at the Baranof Hotel and expects to k2 joined next month y his wife and daughter, Andrea, their return trip - from San Francisco. They are visiting an- other (h\w}.‘ Octavia, who is enrolled at Stanford at the pres- ent time. Miss Margaret M. Montgomeary, 's-enr:nry to Judge Pratt, accom- {panied him to serve as court re- porter during the district court ment of the Territory. He main- tained that it is time to throw away the binoculars of indecision and discontinue the past pattern that has served as policy Visiting Rotarians introduced to- day were Jack Sherman and Nor man Wigntoff, both of Ketchikan and Senator E. B. Collins cf Fair- banks. ~ Visitors included John White of Seattle, Frank Wright of Tece0eeco®eseeessseo0 U . . Temperatures Period Ending 7:30 o'Clock Morning. This for . WEATHER REPORT 24-Hour In Juncau—Maximum, 42; minimum, 35. At Airport—Maximum, 40; minimum, 33. sion here. - LUTHERAN CHURCH TO HAVE SERVICES WED. | The informal mid-week Lenten | devotional service to be held to- morrow evening, Wednesday, at . . . ., . . ° ° ° . . coifins, are exposed. The Writer g, gepator Vie Rivers of An- . 7:30 o'clock is open to the public Bv JUDGE PRAIT ("":‘\'“;:;::g [:‘e’:: islln&su‘:]:r“_:fi::; chorage and the . representative ‘v':fi::::‘:nr%:z‘(‘:gr and a cordial invitation to attend o1} 110 8 "7 1rom the high scheol, Bob San- : is extended to all interested per- Three divorces were granted and them. i ford, . o1 cons. other routine motions disposed of Senator Coffe3‘ “?““"“ed State- peports given during the meeting Variable cloudiness and '; The theme for these devotions is 3 this morning as the District Court ments in the ](tte_l that the De- included the -band contert which not much change in tem- ® .5, Way of the Cross” and this : convened for its second day of ses- _’t’"""‘r‘f’r ?“b“c Wellgre ‘"_id chairman Henry Hogue announced perature. tonight .and Wed- "vwcks topic will be, “Refreshed in ' sion with Judge Harry F. Pratt of the I_Dvp.nnmnl of Health l.m_«! would be given on March 18 and nesday. ® the Way.” : Fairbanks presiding. both refused to take action because " S deethall - tournament g . (o RSy ! Charlotte L. Terrase received o ‘hey had no specific funds appli- popyoneq by Hank Harmon as 4 TRECIEIRA LN : FROM KETCHIKAN 1 divorce from Anthony M. Terrasc ¢able to the purpose Coffey asked .. "oos tentatively for next Tues- ' ® st % Bours endize 133 a.m. todax) @ | after the plaintiff presented tes- (hat the letier be redirected to the ., "oyening Bob Akervick . took i Registering at ghe Baranof Hotel timony on the incompatibility re- (m\'er»xmr along with a mgmnrun- charge of selling memberships ° In Juncau -—-nvOa .uv(hc:\: ® | rram Ketchikan are Eden Aber { sulting from the marriage. H. D. dum from the Senate advising that guing the tuncheon period for the § S0¢¢ Feb. 1. 244 Inches: fccmpje, Gene Flood and Dick Stabler represented Ziegler ‘A:' matter e taken fee o _"f’“‘ recently. formeéd . Junesu-Douglas & 5Dee July 1, 75.41 inche: ® | Borch. ' King of Ketchikan in thc case the Emergency Fund appropriation rhapter of Alaska Crippled Child- ® At Airport — .05 inches; e, £ ¥ e 11 ' . A . to the Governor's Office 3 "~ e since Feb. 1, 215 inches; o Second divorce granted was to ren’s Association. Twenty-eight & ' Jily 1. 4848 fuches é1 Marie Eva Garcia, also represented enator Walker objected and New memberships were signed g “n¢¢ JUY 1 20 T by Stabler for L. B. Chisholm of genator Cochran expressed “ser- ameng the members Vit S B e g : Wrangell. Defendant in the case jous doubt” that the Department ; iy B T i SKAL PADlGI" J - . o was Richard Garcia of Wrangell |of Health or the Welfare Depart- resident ard Keithahn nam- | 300 ' 2% ‘! ! é , é/‘ Judge Pratt awarded the plaintiff ment could not act if they wished. °0 Bert MeDowell program chair- (@ps AND (OWBOYS‘ E Toviied ! 4 z i custody of the three minor children | coffey then moved to direct the 3o A s o, vite ‘ . . & En o and allowed $30 each for their'jctter and memo to the Governor ;“‘1"},\‘_;‘_‘{,"(‘)’(’1‘1"‘,; “‘(":"_f;"“rt’“y‘fl”‘ PHILADELP::., — A fire in a| -ef ol o maintens = o 3 o e 4 serve s committee, he 4 % ) 55 | QUALITY SINCE /887 T me third divorce was granted to| Snd, the motion cartied With OnlY pregigent, “aso amnounced tnat PO gafie was averted by two, to H Susie James from William James | pyociio oobocino "4 Jdack Fletcher and Joe McLean’® IS W WREHECTIN R gy . - : o srounds-of el and druni. | " PR o seprsent the tocal rary at (160 et o ek | “Seandinavian { ————.————— a0 s A e . R A enness, William Paul, Jr. “epre- the 1:;\’0 district conventions sched- \‘r (" .wn";:d. 2 e 1 ‘q’pm 7 % ¥ | X senited the plainties. { {uled for this summer. McLean will \yo. b SWTied a baze ” hl ! GARDEN CLUB 1D BARTLETT WIRES Cases. ocmng up for asmisiis o] STCAMER MOVEMENTS 1e'a deicgate to the san Fraucisco 201¢, gressing machine. | Nig { MRUEN LLUD [V : o D vesterday's court calendar included jniset nd Pletcher plans to atiebd poyio o SOT e S is HECL 8 \ ¢ T ). " " 47 Pk Eae it $ atrolman John Davidson lassoed Atk ! BiA Y a TRngEIne ARG Fuag divorce case of Jacob me‘ Princess Norah scheduled to sail the Seattle convention. the apparatus and towed it into the wit ' ’E LE}“{.“EQ A ad vk ?%A AppRovAl rsus Lilly White, Jack H. Bor-!from Vanvouver 9 tonight Today's program was opened with oo s s bl ¥ ersus the Austin Company, Aleutian scheduled to sail from a round of group singing led by il TR o L A“)efl Pelersen § EYING i Ao : plANNlNG FUNDS the Territory of Alaska versus the!Seattls February 28. George Schmidt and accompanied \WWEATHERMAN IN TOWN | + At ..ni"'J h : \ United States’of America in the| Freighter Sailor’s Splice of the by Jimmie McNauzhton > = o and . It might ¢ o i escheat case of the Alaska Gas-|Northland Transportation Co., sail-| — .- — Otis C. Babbit, U. S. Weather i ni K tineau Mining Company, and Alaska jed from Seattle 8 a. m. Saturday. PAN AMERICAN MANAGER Bureau man from Anchorage is “ . Mer of t 1 C Waino Hendrickson this Air Transport versus Alaska Air»!Due March 2 or 3. IN JUNEAU ON BUSINESS at the Hotel Juneau. “s“ Club met yesterc i « RIS received from Delegate plane Charter Company. { Denali scheduled to sail from - - | C 1 i Mis. € ard from eds and - otk & wire: soiMal . After the morning session held|Seattle March 5 calling at South-; John W. White, gerieral manager ;N TOWN FROM WINDHAM | wgnu Mrg. Hom co-, I et A rd LS _ today, Judge Pratt adjourned court{east Alaska ports including Sitk [ Alaska sector, Pan American World . e o 3 iy host : o B e S Evdal s M- ungil 2 o'clock toomrrow afternoon. {than west; also calling at Kodiak. ' Al'ways, is in Juneau on a busi-| Rod Sudman, from Windham, is February 26th had approved $8,000 plan- - i BEEH e o | ness .trip, and is at the Baranof. in Juneau, staying at the Hotel I'Y had C ; funds for the City of Jun V. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU ‘H"”l Lol o el gl SE at the s = R 1) el B GUESTS AT HOTEL JUNEAU | FROM ANCHORAGE | - A T of strze WEATHER BULLETIN okt B L LSRR e | P AMRAY : The | DATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. M., 120TH MERIDIAN TIME | * po "0 SH0 o0 ‘S’mnhs anq | Mrs. G. A. Hauser, arriving from | b S A Max. temp. TODAY Harty O So;iil n l: s le Anchorage, registered last night as § o> pproved project last Lowest 4:30am. 24hrs. Weather at | oY G- %, all from Seattle. |, ouest of the Hotel Juneau. | ct‘un i R A T AYAre (B0 planning), - Apiguin 24 hrs | temo. temp. Precip. . 4:30am. T G ————— | t WEGHNTOEY, BETDUEND s to Juneau for street im- apcngrage 3 27 0 Trace Cloudy OLYMPIAN VISITS HERE HERE FROM HOONAH '] POLKAS:..MODERNS Y ments.” | Barrow 25 18 0 Bear. H. Helland, of Olympia, Wash., e ) dSCH‘(‘)’.TT]SCHES The survey, n completed, petner 2% 30 0 Cloudy vegistered yesterday at the Hotel| Arthur R. Hudson is registered | an v ill be used as basis for let-|ao qova 35 35 17 Cl(;ud;' Juneau. at the Hotel Juncau from Hoonah. contracts in an extensive pageon 7 1t 0 Olear B ; of proposed street im- pamonton 1 1 1 Cloudy sl TR 0 uhed ____ |Fairbanks -4 10 0 Cloudy | Haines 31 31 Trace Drizzle-Fog | Havre 2 2 Trace Stiow l b e o | 8 & B8 Salmon Creek Couniry Clu Ketchikan 49 36 36 0 Cloudy Kodiak 38 317 38 .36 Rain - Fog i ‘Kclzcbue 21 -5 21 Trace Snow F ”est Co“”try C'ub in A'“Ska w»\«amw, L | Los Angeles 2 48 48 ; Pt. Cloudy i - B McGrath 34 8 26 Trace Cloudy i~ Nome 36 10 32 Trace Pt. Cloudy | Petersburg 40 34 34 Fog i Portland 61 36 36 0 Clear Prince George - 41 16 16 0 Clear ~ | Prince Rupert ! 35 35 0 Clear UUEST CARDS FURNISHED Seattle 52 39 39 Trace Fog > : | sitka 44 39 39 Fog _OF. Whitehorse 32 23 21 0 Clear ouT OF TOWN VISITOBS | Yakutat 40 35 38 38 Drizzile-Fog Lh & *—(4:30 a. m. yesterday to 4:30 a. m. today) THBDUGH COUHTESY WEATHER SYNOPSIS: A low pressure center is moving north- v westward from just south of the eastern Aleutian Islands toward the Bering Sea this morning and the ridge of high pressure continues from a MEMBERS center off the California coast northward across British Columbia to . ' ancther high pressure center located over northern Canada. With the contintied flow of warm moist air northward temperatures over Alaske | are above normal and range from 0 to 26 degrees over the interior of Alaska and from 21 to 43 degrees over the coastal area of southern and western Alaska. Colder air prevails over the interior of Canada and along the Arctic Coast of Alaska with below zero temperatures reported in some places, the coldest being minus 18 degrees at Barrow. Rain or snow has fallen during the past 24 hours at scattered points over the Rocky Mountain and Plains area of northern United States and southern Canada and along the scuthern and southwestern coasts of Alaska. #IARINE WEATHER BULLETIN . : Reports from Marine Stations at 1:30 P. M. today COCKTAILS 5 P M tO 4 A, M, | WIND Height of Waves ? Station Weather Temp. Dir.and Vel. (Sea Condition) T Cape Spencer Pt. Cloudy 41 ENE 12 2 feet FOOD 7P M 10 2 A M Eldred Rock Cloudy 2 E 2 Zero . . . . Point Retreat Pt. Cloudy 33 ;:W 12 1 foot Five Finger Light Cloudy-Fog 4. 8 1 foot o 3 Lincoln Rock Pt Cloudy 8 NW 12 2feet Exclusive Membership Club = Guard Island Pt. Cloudy 46 SW 6 Zero ety ol ‘;’ERI%D G Wb ESDAY MARINE FORECAST FOR THE \ 3 WEDN. EVENING: Protected waters of S}Zutheast Alaska and outside waters, g a lm on C ree k C oun t ry C 1 u h E - Dixon Entrance to Sitka—variable winds undel'd20 miles per l;‘ourfvariable -« 4 bt [ , » We Ba Yiletoer e fak i s 5 cloudiness with night and morning fog. Outside waters, Sitka to Yakutat ' » - - h cnc aged woman lost her 1ife and thirtoen were injured, following ‘terrific ex- | 10UItcSs Wth RIERE a0t MR ISR, PRERE IRER o8 T P 3 ull” Norih of Juneau on flflfler nghw.y ! in an eastside Cleveland resid kerbocker Manor, name of light rain . [ rocked by two blasts, then caught afire in a tlaze which firemen were unable Taw p'msuro center—29.5 inches—46 degrees north, 153 degrecs west, - te halt. Cap s was said to b 5,000. The dead victim was Mrs, Lillic Somers, 68, moving slowly northward.