The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 28, 1947, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire FMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY p ts. Junea | $5,600,000,000. As in previous years, accidents in the home claimed the greatest number of lives, 340! with those resulting from automobile accide: close second at 33,500. For all its gloomy overtone, the report had a number of bright svots. For cne thing the rate of all accidental fatalities is lower TROY President HELEN DORC ) & Vice-President | with five annual exceptions—than in any other y ® or | Since 1900 Another reason for satisfaction is a * | decline of & per cent from 1945 in fatalities amon: children between 5 and 14, indicating benefits from programs of safety in the schools. There was 2 drop from 1945 in fatalities on roads and regu SUBSCRIPTION RATES rly scheduled air lines: for the latter a decline of 45 per s cent matched the 1939 record low cf 1.2 deaths for Subscribe er or if they will pron each 100,000,000 passenger miles. the Busine failure or irresularity § s : the The fact remains, however, that an e of es: N i one out of every thirteen persons in this ¢ try wa MEMBER OF injured in reportable accidents: that the total bill fc e A ed Pre s loss of wages, medical expenses, overhead cost o e 8- insurance and damage to equipment and property ere sents close to 4 it of the national income. 141 ally of concer 3 s must be the fact that their city e worst showing of all those with more than 500,000 populs in the ratio of motor fatalities to the number of registered vehis Of concern to all Americans, however, is the fact that this country annual s so many people, s0 much in wealth to carel The Federal Payroll (New York Times bmit to George announces that he Joint Congressional Committee on the get a cut 500,000 Government employe off the Federal payroll by July 1 irman Taber of House Appr ations C has already sug gested a figure twice as large. The total number of n employees on December 31 000. s that his proposed cut 1ator the plan to was woul the level of Government employment back to about wi ‘ : et « | it was in 1941 and that he “docsn’t see any reason » why the Government can't get along with the sam he U. S ernment will end when the | W ! o ok S e amber | nuMber of employees it had when Federal operations boat they have been dischaged lumber | oo ready being expanded because of the war.” the harbor. taken aboard and pu In 15 days of picketing. the ise, but chieved unless X This is a reasonable enot ihe foot i) question is whether the purpose taxpayers the bill for the $15.000 it cost to maintain the crew | oonovess s prepared to decide that certain activities of the idle Square Knot of the Government will have to be discontinued—and The Army is replacing the ship, which had been | then decide which ones to discontinue. The Federal chartered from the Maritime Commission and for |payroll has grown for no mysterious reason. It has acted as agent, grown because Congress is continually adding new which the Alaska Steamship Company with an Army vessel, it The longshoremen held things up. what did | The crewmen were paid for doing nothing. ! | functions and new duties to those which the Goverr ment previously performed. Some of the fifty or mor “independent offices” in Wash n are now larg than the old Departments. The payroll has mounted, is un but they gain? A lot of lumber destined for military installations It 4" ey penditures have soared, because Congress has Alaska will be late in arriving. And the taxpaver {gounq it increasingly hard to say No to any large | takes it in the neck as usual group of voters. The question now, after many years of time, i imes as large a ar can be cut sub- | whether a peacetime budget four Lives Sacrificed to Carelessness the budget of the last pre-war (New York Sun) stantially unless Congress is ready not merely to In its report for 1946 the National Safety Council | “trim ¢isting costs in certain places but to take says that accidents took the lives of 100,000 persons, | the Government entirely out of some of the less injured 10,400,000 and involved an economic loss of | essential enterprises in which it s how engaged | islation. 1ves, join them would be cut by § 000,000 however, refused to 'he washing'on 4.--The $307,000,000 il]\(kll(i !ulx"l:t' State Depurtment would be ¢ y Me"y-GO-ROHI\d State Depurtmi y 95,000,000, (Continued prum Page Onej MFRRY-GO-ROUND 5—The $1.048,000,000 for the RFC and other Government corporations | GOP Conpressman Jjohn Taber of LT S |Would bo scaled by $228000000. New York told colleagues in the ne. cut the Republicans budget debate that S e sl (l‘\)i‘l(l‘('kh(-L(wm'u‘:)m !x‘:m\v find diffi- ral employees would be ing to be hurt, and some of your: —o.tN " eo00 600000 in the over-all fired. But when they tried to pin political supporters. Youve got to .. -0 budget of Bob Henne- him down, he couldn't give any be prepared for that. What you - P ot " oise Department. They idea what bureaus they would be must decide is whether you are | o o o outting him by over 50 fired from. . . . ( thing the willing to @o ahead with a job) 0 " solons did agree to at their secret you know needs to be done even B budget deliate was that budget cuts $hoign, 1t witl be unpapUlST’ | CrReMAN LIKES M Ri- weuld mean the end of all public ”"llll:.:‘mlr’“"lvn t '.‘\ ]{”,1‘“,],',;.',)[:,' PUBLICANS works projects excent these already by Armed Services Chairman Chan| When it comes to pers s Gurney cf South Dakota. “The not politicians, President an (COPYRIGHT, 194, BELL SYNUICATE. INC propesed cuts in the Army and likes Republicans—that is. most of > Navy canpot be made,” Gurney them, and he enjoyed entertaining s shouted. “If they are madg ours GOP Congressmen at the White BRICKS ARE TO BE House re.ertion the other night. o o trnewers o Repot: MADE AT ANCHORAGE cans present he did not like Lt Congressman Earl Lewis, an Ohio | p g Republican, discovered this when will be a second-rate power, mili- tarily sp ing."” Senator Arthur Vanaer the diplomat, took a different tack. , ever g avs that the | Mr. | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA al ’ll/ . FEBRUARY 28 . Gertrde Bower . . Mrs. P. F. Ryder . Genevieve Oldham . . R. M. Terry . Glad Hill . Frederick Pearson . . ° . . . M rs. K. J. von Tobel Esther McMillan Henry Eaddington e e s °f u s 8 e e e B FOUR CORPORATIONS FILED WITH AUDITOR Four new corporations have been filed in the Auditor's office within the past week. All four list Anchor- age as place of business. Clipper Cab Company lists a capital of $100,000 with incorporators named as L. Ward, Jesse W. Lenham Betty Cliftord and Harold W. Wun- der, all of Anchorage. Incorporators of the mnew Ed- | wards-Bellamy Production, Inc. are | B. B. Edwards, Polly Bellamy, and I | E. L. Arnell of Anchorage and | Norman of Seattle. Capit | consists of 20,000 shares of ssessable common, stock having par value of $5 per share Associated Contractors, Ine., h apital of 100,000 shares, nor assessable. at par value of $1 a !'sharve. Incorporators are John H Clawson, Audrey L. Clawson and | A. C. Swalling, all of Anchoragc Capital of $100,000 is listed for Checker Cab with incorporators named as Jack L. Ward, Jesse W | Lanham, Betty Cliiford and Har- cld W. Wunder, all four of Anchor- ge. > ® e e . 0o v v c 0 e TiDE TABLE MARCH 1 Low ude 1:44 am, 6.0 ft High tide Low tide 15:15 pm., 1.6 ft High tide 22:01 p.m,, 115 ft eevso00 0000 e ° . . . . 8:01 am., 149 ft. e . ° ° . NOTICE OF HEARING ON PROOF OF LAST WILL AND TES MENT D PETITION FOR AP- POINTMENT OF ADMINISTRA- TOR W. W. A NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that vroof wil be taken before the above entitled Court in its Court- room in the Federal Building in Juneau, Alaska, at 10:00 o'clock AM. on February 27th, 1947, ot that certain Last Will and %esti- ment made January 23, 1947, by ARTHUR NICHOLSON, of Juneau, Alaska, who died on January 24, 1947; and, that at said time and ce a hearing will be had upon petition of GARLAND BOG- appointment as . ad- ministrator W. W. A, of the estate of said ARTHUR NICHOLSON, de- ceased; and that all persons in in- terest are required to appear at said time and place and show cause why said Last Will and Testament is the GAN for his He began by complimenting the ormation has reache 1 not the Last Wiil and Testament Budget Committee on its job, and his son Robert, a captain in the g4 that plans for © of ARTHUR NiCHOLSON, deceas- commending its courage. But, he |Army Medical Corps, shook hands ., o¢ clay are now ot ed and why GARLAND BOGGAN concluded, it has recommended too | With the President. Young Lewis ye Glay Products, in should not be appointed adminis- deep a cuf. A reduction of six bil- offered ’M, >{'n{v=~ll|\ bu.mmll of Anchorage trator W. W. A. of the estate of said lion dollars will mean sanding ;”m‘l‘l"‘l‘;“ ‘]‘1;““‘1“:“)“::::“;\“":]‘“‘ Chiel stewart has be deceased and Letters of Adminis- Secretary Marshall to the Moscow in shipping equipme Peace Conference “with both arms 1dent was quite cheerful about it the rew undertaking in slings.” There's a u_xrkfl to that m: machinery will enanle __ |smiled. “Watch.” Grabbing Lewis' {5 turn out bricks on large Senator Bob Taft of Ohio SUP- pang he old him to squeeze, but operation. ported Vandenberg, after ““E‘_"‘ Lewis found he couldn’t. Truman (L SRR Finance Committee Chairman BEU-'p.i"coeesed first gene Millikin oi Colorado argued “ S o » % Shoes in Afghanistan imported g I like' this party,” the President g 3o 2ve oiten soled with old that it would be better to cut too ., A .~ from Iran are oiten ed with old a 2 went on. “There are lots of friends g co b tire treads little this year than too mueh. ¢ mine here and I can call 75 per- Where find we have. €Utiione of the people here by name too little we can rectify our mis- pp glaq to see everyone of them . take next year,” Millikin suagest- .. exeept four Republican TR S T e (Crossword Puzzle might destrcy some vital functon iney were, and his guests were too of the Government t »d to @ i owever 8 artled to ask him. However, Re OLDhe R = i iblican Congressmen have been 1. Cry of the ; BREAKDOWN OF CONTEM- ulating ever since as to their , pihar PLATED CUTS identity N ches of In the end the holdouts for the : 2. Town In Ohto six-billion-dollar cut mustered 19 CAPT CHAFF 3 Long narrative votes while those desiting a smaller. A Washington woman with a 1. wite of Jacob 49 cut got 22. Not many of the 19 ri- sense of humor sent all the way 5, -t Thyer. ok 16 Plant of the rid eccnomizers got up to cham- to Missouri for a bushel of nuts their viewpoint, hut among to feed the White House squirrels who did were Senator Harry As long as the White House is oc- e a Cain of Washington, in whose state cupied by Missourians, she said, the 3y Hetehenn bird 6 funds Prophet Sea eagles and reclamation quirrels should d on Missouri ation issued to him as prayed for in his petition. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, Febru- ary 13th, 1947 FELIX GRAY. FELIX GRAY, United States Commissioner and Ex-Officio Pro- bate Judge for the Juneau, Alaska, Commissioner’s Precinct. There are no better furs than “VICTOR” FURS Martin Victor Furs, inc. Swedish Fur Craftsmen for from 20 YEARS AGO 4% smrrns FEBRUARY 28, 1927 Juneau and Douglas high school cage girls returned from Wrangell | Three Generations ;;nes C. Cooper, CPA { BUSINESS COUNSELOR | Specializing in | Corporation—Municinal and i | | | | In the final game of the interschool basketball tourney at Ketchikan, Deuglas defeated Juneau High by a score to 24 to 14. Scores of halibut boats had reached Seward after experiencing one of the worst storms in years. Trust Accounts John Hermle, of the California Grocery, was returning home aboard - the Victoria after a pleasure trip below The Erwin Feed Ce. Office in Case Lot Grocery to hold a session on the | PHONE 704 | HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE The Juneau Paernt-Teacher Asscciation wa: ming Tuesday night. weather report: High, 42; low, 39; | D e il | ; Daily Lessons in English %7 1. corpon |1 || ‘478 — PHONES — 371 e rain CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market B e ) WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “The book was copyrighted | in 1946." COPYRIGHT is the correct past tense form. Say, “The book | COPYRIGHT in 1946 { OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Tete-a-tete. Pronounce tat-a-tat, first | and third A's as in ATE, second A as in ASK unstressed, accent first Jones-S|evens shop and third syllables. : | LADIES'—MISSES' OFTEN MISSPELLED: Right (correct); rite (ceremony):; write (to | READY-TO-WEAR inscribe); wright (a workman) % e ODNYMS: Encou ewar treet wa reassure, hearten, stimulate. Near Third WORD STUDY~ “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word IPOENT; unlimited in power. (Accent follows the P). “God's will | sure and his cmnipoent power.”—Sir T. Mo § MODERN ETIQUETTE " senta 1ee | /et rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr e | e, inspire, cheer Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Mausical Instruments and Supplier Phone 206 Second and Seward and p REPAIR SHOP Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burner Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPAIR WORK Phone 204 929 W. 12th St. Q. Is it permissible to dip celery or radishes into the salt dish ”i the dish is an individual one? A1 A. No: take a little of the salt in the saltspoon or with the end | 1 clean knife and place it on the side of the dinner plate, or the | bread and butter plate. | an invitation be sent to Q. Should a wedding announcement 2 the same person? “The Store for Men"” SABINS Trent St—Triangle Bldg. A. No; when an invitation is sent to a person, it is not necessary to send this one an anncuncement? { Q. When a man callar is ready to and hat for him? A. No; she should let the man wait on himself. | ve, should a girl get his coat | \r""""”"”‘””"”””""""”’—"""“ ' - ’ : {| |Warfield's Drug Store s |_0 O K an d l_ EA R N f,);/ C. GORDON ! (Formerly Guy L. Smi?h Drugs) ! NYAL Family Remedies L e e S P S S HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM 1. What is the highest temperature to which water can be heated? 2. What is the Federal tax on a package of cigarettes? 3. Which was the first State of the Confederacy to secede {rom the Union? 4. What animal is most expensive to keep in a zoo? 5. According to I ANSWERS : || Hutchings Economy Market | | Choice Meats At All Times whose property are the wedding presents? FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1947 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE SECOND and FOURTH Monday .of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. CHAS. B. HOLLAND, Worshipful Master; LEIVERS, Secretary. Visiting Brothers Welcome J. A. SOFOULIS, Noble Grand H. V. CALLOW, Secretary B. . C. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 1. m. Visiting brothers welcome. E. C. REYNOLDS, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Secretary JAMES W. —eeee Silver Bow Lodge No. A 2, LO.OF, Meets every Tues- day at 8:00 P. M, I. O. O. F. HALL “SMILING. SERVICE" Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 104 or 105 Juneau FREE DELIVERY "The Rexall Store"” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is a Profession 20TH CENTURY MEAT MARKET Juneau’s Most Popular “Meating” Place ONLY THE BEST OF MEATS FHONE 202 FOR Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O VANITY BEAUTY SALON Cooper Building ELSIE HILDRETH, Manager Open Evenings Fhone 318 1. The boiling point, which depends upon the surrounding air pres- sure. At sea level the beiling point is 212 degrees Fahrenheit. PHONES 553—92—95 2. Seven cents. 3. South Carolina, December 20, 1861 4. According to the consensus, the sea lion. The Charles w' Carler 5. They are sent to the bride and are her personal property. Moriuary P Fourth and Franklin Sts. : PHONE 136 Silex Fil ilex FKilters Card Beverage Co. x < Wholesale 805 10th St. New Style Lox-in Glass Filier N o ai s enm for MIXERS or SODA POP i MAKE GOOD COFFEE 1 Use Silex with This New Filter l LOCKS IN PLACE — CAN'T FALL OUT { Makes Clearer Coffee — No Cloth — Tops in Convenience — Easy to Use — Life- | time Guarantee UNCONDITIONAL GUARANTEE i Silex Lox-in Glass Filter made of special glass guaranteed against breakage regard- less of cause — provided broken parts are returned to factor PARSONS ELECTRIC (0. | GRAY Marine Engines Are TOPS Sec the New Models HOW Largest Stock of PROPELLERS in Juneau Also BRONZE SHAFTING — STERN BEARINGS—MARINE HARDWARE i | Juneau Welding & Machine Shop BLDG. PHONE 161 bl ‘There Is No Substitute for o VNrewspape;r Advertising! Solution of DOWN 4 Restaurants Tablelana 5. Any monke, e 5. Any monkey 3 Most cautious 6 S 7 o |7 would be cut off, and James Kem food Secretary of the Inter- Vended of Missouri ior “Cap” Krug got worried the Fatiy ARspot 1 Senator George Aiken of Ver- other day when a newspaper girl 33. Mountain: mont, one of the outstanding law-'asked him a lot of questions. Fin- sqmb:orm makers of either party, then ques- ally she confessed that she was 12 3 tioned Bridges about specific re- preparing his obituary because of ductions which would have to be Krug's projected flying trip to the [Z made. He asked about such things Pacific Now that he has left 10. Ancient Irish capital # as Rural Electrification, the De- the RFC George Allen is really partment of Agriculture and expandine his business holdings Interior Department, in eact He even owns one percent of the drawing admissions that the cuts Broadw hit, “Born Yesterday would be substantial but not crip-| If Congress really wants to econ- pling. They would “slow up” the omize, it might examine the four work, Bridges said in each cas and one-half pages of drivel Con- Bridges did not put before his gressman Rankin of Miss] colleagues a breakdown which he ' cently inserted in the Congressiol and other Republican members of Record, written by a group of Cal- the Joint Committee had had pre- ifornians lauding Rar all pared, showing just where the bud- ‘printed at the taxpayers’ expense get cuts would b Thi General Eisenhower has order- breakdown includes the following ed the bodies of all American sol- significant figure diers buried in the China Theater 1.—The War Dey would to be collected and shipped home The split between the Taitt tary budsget 200,000,000, civil $500,000,000. net and Dewey wings of the Republican more thar party over labor is deepening. Sen- 2.—The Navy cut would be $680,- ator Taft and Ball buttonholed 000,000 Dewey's new Senator Irving Ives 3.—The $947,000,000 sought for in a Senate cloakroom and tried to the *Department of Agriculture win his support for anti-labor -mounted g i Jar / 7 60. Be the matter with | | 1 | DAY PHONE—476 | i i { % § | For Dependability i § ‘z SMITH HEATING and APPLIANCE CO. FORMERLY SMITH OIL BURNER SERVICE 0il Burners — Plumbing — Heating NIGHT PHONE—GREEN 6% JUNEAU MARINE CO. | 3 Marine repamring avp new Boat Sales | Hardware MARINE WAYS and | Rubber Boals o west eignin . Appraisals Foot West Eighth St. PHONE 29 BOX 2719 i PHONE 787 JUNEAU. ALASKA Have Your Boat Steam Cleaned While On Our Ways ! JUKEAU PLUMBING & HEATING CO. PLUMBING—HEATING—OIL BURNERS—SHEET METAL WELDING Third and Franklin oSt sz WILLIAM L. 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