The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 30, 1947, Page 4

PAGE FOUR is a helding company. It employs very few people. Daily 41(1 l.u Emptro e e, . SEE et on a regional basis. It is unfortunate that the tele- phone industry should thus singled out for this | test, because its operating companies answer to regional Sunday by the MPANY 5, Alaska every evening excep rwrlm PRINTING € Publis be Second nnd Main Street i et T N *Vice-prevident | (State) regulating bodies. Wage-making, logically, WILUSN'R cAmreR - C - - Bdigr and Manmeet | ywould be on a regional basis, just as rate-making now ALFRED ZENGE - - - - Business is. Long-lines workmen are an exception to this, just Whtehb 1 the Post ol Sahesy ma Boonll Class ] as long-distance rates are an exception Delivered by carrier s quu"‘n‘(’lvl::i\blxu‘;r: for $1.50 per month; While this question is being* fought out—at the months, $8.00; ene year, $15.00 expense of the American people- Congress is mulling on yver the idea of a law to forbid industry wide bar- the Business Offic 3 their papers. How much more sensible it would be to iron out b [ tne problem on intelligent lines, in the light of the | paramount public interest, and then provide by law for wage-making—in the telephone industry and in other ‘pln)nr utilities—by public bodies comparable to those ‘w)mh now make utility rates! Alaska Newspapers, 1411 : A MBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS ted Press is exclusively entitled 1o the use for news dispatchies credited to it or not others in wnis paper and also the local news publisied NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES - Alaskan Criticism Unfair to Seattle Post-Intelligencer) | In preparation for the hearing now | before a Ccengressional committec on Alaska’s plea for | statehood, the Ketchikan Chronicle has issued a special editicn of 88 pages, including a color section containing | two suggestion designs for a new American flag with | 49 stars. The Ketchikan newspaper is to be congratulated on its enterprise. The special edition, proclaimed the largest ever published in Alaska, presents many telling arguments in support of the Territory’s claim for ad- | mission to the Union. | It is to be regretted, however, that the editor dis- I plays such a resentful attitude toward the rest of the in general, and Seattle in particular. (Seattle in progress United States BIG UNIONISM | From a cursory reading of the issue one might get ) : 7 ment” and | he idea that he feels statehood will give Alaska the We have heard much of “big government” and | o006 of seceding from the Union. Canada is fea- “big corporate enterprise” and more recently of "DIg |ty yed much more prominenty than the United States. labor.” We shall hear more of this last before the No one convefsant with the facts will deny that nation reaches a stable eguilibrium in industrial rela- | Alacka has just cause for complaint about some of the It is more than coincidence, rather a symptom | treatment it has received. But The Post-Intelligencer is convinced that most Alaskans do not share the belief of our underlying trouble, that the underlying issue | of the telephone strike is the very question that cf the Ketchikan editor that Seattle’s scle desire is to Congress is struggling with in its labor committees— | exploit its Northern nflxl}btm the propriety of nationwide bargaining for an entire | A typical complaint in the following industry. 3 Under the antitrust laws, “Postal rates in Alaska were set up so that Seattle ; stores and mail order houses could ship to far-off m p s and apportion m: ¥ bl oI DX Db a1 opn Ondor the | Alaska for the same rate as any Alaska dealer could tions, special edition is the for- ets corporations are iy A from THE EMPIRE ; 13 20 YEARS AGO IBIRESE A 7 e APRIL 30, 1927 The Scottish Rite Bodies of Masonry today announced they had pur- D ] TN PASSENGERS ARE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1947 These will be the onl\ two services that Bishop Bent- y will conduct in Juneau, as he Fairbanks on Thurs- The public is cor- both ser- | communions; \\111 ]?(I\L‘ for | day afternoon. dlall) invited to attend | vices. FLOWN HERE BY PAA Pan American Alrwm-x yesterd: flew 30 persons from Seaitle to Ju - > enola and iniant, Betty Jean, Anna Napier, Gus Hagvik. Dwight Grabill, Hazel Grabill and The Choir of the Northern Light Presbyterian Church will re- infant, Paula, James Grabill, Dick Dearse at the Church Thursday | Bennett, John Lee, Joseph Rude, S¥ening at 7:30 o'clock i Florence Seawell, Gordon Hall, An dmportant announcement will Frank Wcfl';rwh‘\_ Liovd Wood. t¢ made to the Choir at that time. . APRIL 30 ¢ 'chased from Richard F. Lewis of San Francisco the lot at the northern o w 5_ P"“v"f‘ ® | corner of Seward and Fourth streets, and would begin construction of a | : (_]fi'fllgé“ A”E “,‘,,, : wee-story Scottish Rite Temple at an early date. Estimated cost of the ¥ Billy Allen 2 & lding was $50,000. . Johnny Jensen . v o . Elsie Mitchell . Hans Floe, superintendent of the P. E. Harris cannery at Hawk Inlet, ° Pat Sey o | arrived in Juneau on the boat Kingfisher. ° Jessie A. Leask . —_— ° Margaret Bliss ° Tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock the first ball was to be pitched, | | ° Bruce Stringer ® opening the 1927 baseball season, when the married men and single men | ° Suzanne Mullen ® lof the Juneau League were to mee:. Lianager Robert Coughlin of the | . Anna Ebona ® | married men was to start “Tip” One(-l on the mound, and do the catch~ : S L B R : ing himself. Manager Walter Andrews said Bob Keaton would start in the g ! box, with “Har Har” Barragar behind the bat. For reserves the bene- dicts had Jackson, Koski, McCloskey and Van Wink! the bachelors, SYMPA‘HY Vaille, Andrews, Manning and Cunningham. Bill were to handle the umpiring. DETROIT, &pril 23— -Ro- L L R bl 2 J. L. Thibodeau, A. W. Ashby, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Douglas were among passengers for Juneau aboard the steamer Princess Alice, arriving dock workers. . this evening. jobs at the Hayes in protest, they 2 3 Mrs. George Freeburger and Mrs. Walter P. Scott had joint a vacant lot on Dixon Avenue in the Clean-up Contest. Th tarted work on the lot as socn as the committee in charge had inspected it. drivers and They left their Fieight Lines, Inc., said, of the arrest of a fellow work- er who admitted using a compan truck to drive his girl friend home The strikers are members of the Teamsters union e e —— CITY JOB OPEN Position of Dog Catcher for City Weather: Highest, 49; METHODIST CHURCH lowest, 35; clear. warehouses throughout the containing last year's bumper U. 8 fish of Juneau is open. Apply at City | | s Clerk’s office. This job offers some MAY DAY "A FOOD erop. He said that haiibut, pur- quick ready cash for the right per- chased last year for 30 cents per son. —adv. 563t8 SALE ON THURSDAY UNITED STATES | pound, is now selling for per pound in Detroit. “If we could have a subsidy or 10 cents VEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR The ladies of the Methodist some kind of a substantial guar- Bureau of Land Management ' Cburch are holding their annual antee for fishermen,” Grove said, District Land Office May Day Tea and Baked Food “the future of the fishing indus Anchorage, Alaska. Sale tomorrow, May 1, from 2 un- try might not be threatended as February 25, 1947, !} 9:30 o'clock in the social room it is now by the unstable econ- ) of the church. omic conditions of the world” NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION VGl ey Various committees in charge, > Notice is hereby given that Charles | s : ge, August Hartman, has made applica- | ¥ith Mrs. F“’}d_ Dryden as chair- tion for patemt to his homesite, |30 are as foliows: Hostesses for Anchorage serial 010344, for a tract ¢ afternoon are the WSCS offi- PR W ufent BhMOMRARE competition ship to the nearest trading post, 10 miles way. This 50 0 00 O F T Ty g, |cerst Mesdames Joe Alter, James labor laws, unions are given every possible incentive X T —— i y i ©Of land under the ac ay 26, { 3 . long prevented development of merchandising in o4, 4o giat gog) designated as Dial, John Hoogstad, Henry Leege, to combine on a nationwide scale for the purpose of | alaska. Ironically, this eighth e regulation still lot 3 rmln: <. {in U. S. Plat of Sur; Floyd Phelps, Andrew Robinson, augmenting their bargaining power stands.” ; . _lvey No. 2450, Tenakee Group of Don Miller, Newton Young, LeROy juneau Soap Box Derby hoys will The telephone strike is in large part a strike for | It is quite true that there is inexcusable dis- Homesites, containing 425 acrés,: West Harold Gronroos, Clifford peeq tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the higher wages—in an industry where wages compare ' crimination against Alaska in parcel post rates. BUb g pteq on the N.E. shore of Tenakee | R0Pards, Leslie Sturm, Susan Ken- Gryge - school Al Dan rather well with American industry as a whole. But | these rates were set up when parcel post was hrs‘l Tridt ARGOE ok mia ROV aE Tcn"xrx’ml,‘«". ‘u W. Matheny and Jack gyuce announced the meeting and back Of the wage issue and some other questions |eStablished, more than a third of a century ago, and ,poq and it is now in the files.of | POPEI0Y ' .. iuges that all boys of the club . & b e this action was taken in Washington, D. C., not in the District Land Office, Anchorage, | Ladies in charge of the tea turn out. Involving the welfare of the workers) there Is the ) geayyle. Indeed, it is & matter of record' that many: &% 0 P : " tables are Mesdames Frank Hung- 5 L question of nationwide collective bargaining. protests have been sent from Seattle against this in- ;Ax»\t A+ 411 perkons| A G EARAREL 1 ford, Fritz Johnson, B. W. Ma- The employees of the entire telephone system |equitable situation e o bove mentioned | theny, Floya Pheips, Lesie suem YETERAN APPOINTED number more than 600,000. They are organized in 84 Also the Ketchikan editor failed to point out that hould file thelr claims in thé |and Edgar Carlson. Mrs. Jack unions, of which some 3 have been brought together | the New York or Chicago dealer mails goods to Alaska (oo, pioeicen @ S00 0 BFUES 0 ) Popejoy has charge of the pro- PNA MAN AT CORDOYA in the National Federation of Telephone Workers xactly the same rate that is paid in Seattle or in ooy "4y Jod of publication, or gl};l]n. s Their eventual goal is “one big union,” which pre- | thirty days thereafter. ie Fathen ComBIRON BN o Rl 2t of John s & oo e | attle residents who have the best interest of : b dames Anna Hougendobler, William _ ¢ Shar sumably would have far greater bargaining power than GEORGE A, LINGO e R s wallkrown . Yakima -V - 5 at heart will not permit themselves to become cting Manager. {Rechin, George Playdon and Floyd 2 e 4 - 4 84 smaller unions. The present strike is an incident Acting Manager. Dryder |and Seattle W w 11 vete too irritated by the hostility of the Ketchikan Chronicle. gy ¢ btication, March 26, 1047, | PTYden it~ el e b il =8 unpleesant one—in the effort, to weld the whole Instead they will continue to champion Alaska’s po Syt ar Sy 1'947 “ || In chiarge ot the ‘Bake Sale aiuiRs PRI Shlo3 TRager ot BB mass into a single federation cause, and thev will be among the first to extend the bk : © __|[Mrs. J. B. Smith, Mrs rl}d;f N hnioed” By Maswln. A The American Telephone and Telegraph Company ' hand of fellowship when the fight for statehood is won | Stromberg, and Mus. LeRoy West pethncohy c;‘n’nl \aehia e —— — — . - DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR | Ladles pouring are Mrs. Joe Al- ‘beaulré A i s The W Sh f urgently needed for the reiief of tee on inspections of veterans' hos-, Bureau of Land Management ;“"{ "“3‘“ “‘.’f“_-k R:;’"” cflr‘;‘r'“’_d “r;)m’ Wi Werved in the Army Alr a. lllfl on | vets and the housing shortage pital facilitics. Ramey, whose re- District Land Office b”;’_ .";"‘M‘ : r;- d‘h‘OIR u"‘ Forces of the United States from would still be hopelessly buried in!ports show an excellent grasp of Anchorage, Alaska. {Pargs, an 1s. Andrew ' Robib- 4 9 January ‘1046 As erry-uo-Koun n-ASOR trom 3 to 4 o'clock, and Mrs,|October, 1042 to January ) Ty domnitee what conditions in the howpitals o February ag Josta g Rom 8 o & otieel, and My pursui pilt wnd. Tecetved the When two-fisted Chairman Tobey | should be, is a Christian Scientist. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION T endome]”r‘m"; ; e Od:)‘d: Distinguished Service OCross and (Continued rruimn que One/ arted calling the roll at the se- A number of Democrats in the _Notice is hereby given that Alex 8 i the Air Medal with nine clusters. L i el g o e aligrated 80, 5 » Daroff, has made application for| The musical program, starting| : ; i | eret meeting, GOP Senator Doug- House have been quietly chuckling 'at 3:45 o'clock, will include piano! In February, 1946, Wise return Nebraska and Frederick Smith of lass Buck of Delaware, known as the to themselves over the reckless Patent to his homesite. A“;““‘““ adios Hy. Belen: Olgive Filster 3 and|¢d to the University of Washing- Ohio. And even their pleas so ob-|Du Pont representstive, and Homer | slashing of appropriations for west- Serial 011283, act of May "[ 1193; Dixle Johnson and vecal numbers|ton where he received his college viously lacked punch that Com- | Capehart of Indana, the music-| em reclamation and, water-power (48 Stat. 80 f‘er“ trang o 447 |by Renee Blood followed by two|degree in business administration mittee Democrats couldn't resist|b0X king, voted resounding “no's.|projects by the Republican major- described as Lot containing 4.47 | e ; i and transportation. e mocrats cou sist | ¥ : acres, U. S. Plat of Survey No. 2560, | Piano solos by Connie Brown and 4 : some ribbing. They were against reporting the!ity. They recall that it was only b“ = '] i AB C d D ,t' Eloise Deland. Wise, a resident of Presser, At one stage, Democrats Hale |Taft bill to the Senate floor. Flan- |last fall that western voters decid- STBFECHE IOtS "_'n e e e e Wash,, is not married, and will Boggs of Lowsiana and Mike Mon- | ¢rS of Verment was next called on ed they needed Republican repre- “a] EdO’L ‘: 1‘(‘]‘” _‘1“‘( 2 J°‘“S |take up his new assignment Msy ol S 3 to state his position. | sentation in Cong .CIO pub- Isiand abou JUMES NI, JuBERY, 1_ roney of Oklahoma jokingly asked | : e Rudiiine - the between HES. 114 and U. S. Survey | Bhitett it he' whs Adly for a| “I would like five minutes to|licists are chuckling over the o0 0, ™ S0 o0 Sog, S0t o0, T = rent increase.” The Nebraskan in- (hink this over,” said the V""“?O“V,lff“;?h‘:‘“p"'ltfff"f’"fim ”"“ffi” longitude 134° 35" W. and it is now | SUBSIDY SYSTEM | RIANT MEE"NG sisted, amid laughs, that naturally Republican. “I don't like 0"1"“)“5‘ m(;s;'r 'N'::_::m‘ }u:‘:‘ux;l‘i)\xqtin 3 lbilllli in the files of the District Land Of- | ‘IMpo he was, else he wouldn't be talking bills s a rule and I still haven't| I.() 4] ik B S his "' fice, Anchorage, Alaska. , for his amendment made up my mind about whether © e s ozen years NEArNg " and all persons claiming 2d- ; 1 enactment, the survey made no this legislation should ke reported.”| Tobey continued around the Comurittee table, then came back to “Well, you may still be for it, mention of what Congress was do- but you're not quite so enthusiastic ing to labor. . . .“Putzi” Hanfstaen- teday as at cur last meeting,” pip- = =0 S . ed u);) andumdrm:;wrl \:)m- nnlrlu- Flanders. The vote stood 5 for re- |Ecl Harvard-educated former Nazl B i i o7 tha tatle. Ever, BOMGNE the bill and ® against.|press chiel, hasiagked dhat hebe sy ¢ : ' Chairman Tobey had joined Demo- considered a victim ol political the Republicans got a chuckle out v | persecution because he was forced of this one. to flee Germany in 1937 following or aylor of Idaho, Fullbright of Ar ts Wagner of New York (proxy), versely any of the above mentioned | land should file their adverse claims \ in the locel land office, Anchorage,} Alaska, within the period of publi- 7 . cation or thirty days thereafter, or | P2tonal Union, recommends that : ~ %" lthe Federal government establish :})‘\ezh‘; ill be barred by the provisions |a subsidy system for Alaska’s fis statues. }c men similar to that already in| SuPject John T. McLaughlin has been invited to address the Juneau Chamber of Commerce at the re- gular luncheon meeting tomorrow _Inoon at the Baranof Hotel on the of “Experienced Rating Alaska business agent for the Seafarers’ Inter- Leslie Grove, GEORGE A. LINGO, entered | | Fred Zumbri D. D, Bishop of Alaska, y Confirmees } Becond and Franklin Note: The sccret COMMIHCC VOIE o bons ong gparkman of Alabama |@ Dersonal scrap with Hermann Acting Manager, |°ffect for U. S. farmers. e"“""“""“““ a8 ey Unemplmmcntl for a rent-control increase was not Goer 5 aid: “With the bottom dropping| Compensation Law passed by the Y _Go. In veting to report. On the other GOering. First publication, March 12, 1947, "‘ s e S recorded. However, the Merly-Go- PURMG lout of the current fish market and | recent legislature. Round is ablc to give the line-up, *i4¢ Democrat Robertson of Vir- | (copvicur, 1947, ety sySorcare. ve) Last publication, May 7. 1047. the -rost of living going up, our| This subfect is of much interest Republicans who voted for rent in- 57 @ B‘;? _“""C’"""h',“ "'g"“‘ s S— - - {fishermen must receive some kind|to Alaskan employers because of crease despite Speaker Martin [ PUPIRER® “‘”‘)-l C‘”"‘I;‘)"k ioors lof aid in order to maintain, not' credits scon to be allowed against 3 0! mng ( . ricker ¢ " : H 1 . + S :‘m 3 Smith, Ohio; Bufiett, R Mcc‘,“fm‘ St only their personal existence, but]future ten;gvloyg::u conlxkr‘:ensnunn raska; Hull. Wis Flet e % A ialso, keep the fishing industry. in-| Payments. In ai ion, e secre- California; McMillen, Tllinois. Dem- (PFO¥Y) In voting to keep. the hilk ACROSS . Fit one insics fact.” tary will distribute to all member rats—Paul Brown, Georgia; Bro UEIee A COBUI ; :;x\f:.:;k . Small lake 1 Grove recommended that suchjof the Chamber a copy of thi s, Arkansas; Riley, South Cs 5. Wading bira Eansnass | governmental aid would eszabhsh‘pamphl(‘t cn labor reforms which Rains, Alabama; Boges FLANDERS STILL HESITAT 12 Hindu prayer a welfare, independent of general' are needed as recommended by th | This meant tne bill would have 41 Baytlve rapidiy economic conditions, for Aiaska’s| United Statss Chamber of Com- _— been licked, had Flanders sided| |} 3 Phillppine fishermen. He pointed to bulging merce. JUNIOR CONGRESSMAN FROM with Buck, Capehart and Company. | s 1. Meadow ALABAMA “I still haven’t made up my| 18 6 ¥ | 15 Ahead Carter Ma f Alab: 3 wl v 1 o 3 2L S)mhu( for | arter Manasco of abama, who give this a little more though sodium Smoot h i PLUMBING—HEATING—OIL B! keeps a reserve pocketful of cizars| “Take all the time you need,” re-| 22 East Indian 53 Higher | s —O! URNERS—SHEET METAL to supplement his tobacco-chewing, plied Tobey. “However, I would! z4. Eneiet oot B e i WELDING recently had a chance to unload like to remind the Senator that it| 25 ¢ . . ; § i 2 ¥ | 9 1- some of his stogies following the is an unwritten law in the Senate! 26 nm. site 60. Highway Solution ot estafEhain Py~ Pnu“z 731 Thlrd and Frankhn world premiere of a new Manasco— that members may vote legislation | 8 Tijle of a g Qumatio air g% ook i DOWN Y 8 | ni 5 G6. Conjunetlo a boy out of committee and yet reserve| Inclose: 64. Mathematical 67T Knehdnt ; ‘,:,am m‘.m‘ | qp— It was the Alabaman’s first child the right to cppose it on the floor dialectie O s 5 and he carried ofi the proud-papa A measure of this importance . Limb ED A“nznso“ role well—except for one thing. He shculd not be defeated in commit- . Mob & refused to give the newcomer a tee, thus depriving the larger body | el e a5 a pala-up subscriver (o THE DAILY ALASKA full “junior” label, naming him of the Senate from acting on it opfAssagewars EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENI} John Carter Manasco. “If the Senator doesn't like this | R Frvar Present this covpon to the box office of the “It always causes mix-ups when bill in its present form, he has ev- | G - there’s a junior in the family, par- ery right to offer amendments o | olifiine name | CAPITOL THEATRE ticularly a Congressman’s family,” the floor,” continued Tobey. spe of car ¥ g y." the floor,” continued Tobey Sy | explained Munasco. “For one thing, Finally, with the reservation that yams i 5 ¥ 6 and receijv ) o) 1 don't want him reading my mail.” he could oppose the housing mea- | - Gutos by effort d receive TWO TICKETS to se A 5 o . ¢ vih 0 ”n sure on the floor, Flanders voted to everything NATOR TAFT RENEGES report. This made the vote 6 to 6., R SRRy PORTRA“' or MARIA The whisper has made the rounds While Buck and Capehart looked | L Eeuerar Tax—12¢ per Person of Republican cloakrooms that daggers at Flanders, Tobey jubi- | ik sdomn, . Senator Taft is not really for his lantly raced out and telephoned to | soup frame own housing bill. Certainly as GOP Democratic Senators Maybank of | P PHONE le BOYAL BLUE cAB cn' leader of the Senate he has done So rolina, who was il Penitent : B St PR 08 BOUBy BRI, ‘Wi ‘wgs: i Anna on of Seth and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and little to whip his Republican col- polis. Maybank voted “yes” and the | Compuss point leagues into line. It was a line-up of plus the clever maneuvering of New Hampshire's Senator Tobey and the last-minute help of Vermont's Senator Ralph Flanders that final- ly pried the Taft housing bill out Ramey, conscientious Toledo, Ohio, of committee i Republican, is one of the most de- Except for this, the legislation so' pendable members of her commit- bill was liberated by a Democrats, —_— UNDER THE DOME Chairman Edith Nourse Rogers | of the House Veterans Committee reports that Representative Homer | 7-6 margin. RETURN YOU to your horie with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! Pays one's . Small wild ox of Celebes . Reluctant “horns § There Is No Substitute for Newspaper Advertising! . Poems Recline Lubricate ember: v Wl Glenn All the members of the Choir who ward, Kellogg y con, SANE In- the Easter serv are o e e v DISTRI (OURT OF Nome to Juncau—William Leiv- NOT HELD TONIGHT The District Court of Honor for Boy Scouts, which was scheduled te be held tonight, has been post- poned in order to give some Troop: additional time to prepare the boys for their awards. Troop Courts of Honor will ke held in these Troops where the Scouts are ready for their advancement ‘The next District Court of Hon- anks and Whitehorse to Ju- neau—W. S. Wright, H. D. Gentry Juneau to Seattle—Bob MacKin- sky, Iva Hermansen, Ray Rand, Harriet Zumbrun, Wallace mith, Wallace Krake, James Redden, Judy Lee. Juneau to Whitehorse Snider. Juneau Mathews. - Charles ty> Fairba — Gordcn — - — r is planned to follow immed- ately after the Summer Encamp- BlSHop BENTLEY IS ment, according to W. W. Tuttle, HERE; WILL HOLD 2 SERVICES THURSDAY The Rt. Rev. John R. Bentley. arrived in Juneau this morning from Se- attle, where he has shipped his new river boat to Nenana for his summer visitation to mission sta- tions along the Yukon River and its tributaries. This afternoon at 5:15 o'clock in the Church of the Holy Trinity, at Fourth and Gold, Bishop Bentley will administer the Sacrament of Holy Confirmation after the example of the Apostolic Church to a class of candidates 10 will be presented by the Rev. W. Robert Webb On Thursday morning, Feast of St. Philip and St at 8 o'clock, Bishop Bentley celebrate the Holy Eucharist it is at that time that the will make their being the James, will and new first District Advanccmcm Chairman. SMITH LEAVES ON TRIP T0 INTERIOR Leonard Smith, tion Territo ial Avia- Commissioner, was scheduled ve Juneau today for a two trip to the Interior on work in connection with airfields. He will visit Anchorage, Dillingham and Fajrbanks. Smith, who is also Territorial Highway Commissioner, will attend a shoeting tournament at Anchor- age sponsored by the Federal Bur- au of Investigation. Three Terri- torial Highway Patrolmen will also compete in the marksmanship tourney. ————————-—— DIE FROM FLU A flu epidemic has run through the village of Old Harbor on Ko- diak Island been six deaths. and there have Another Service Feature: We have added fo our equipment a modern CRANKSHAFT GRINDER The only one in Southeast Alaska READY TO HELP YOU Motor Rebuild & Marine Service P. O. Box 193 1012 West 10th St. ———— Juneau Phone 863 Plumbing ® Heafing 0il Burners Telephone-319 Nighis-Red 730 ‘Harri Machine Shop, Inc EYES EXAI\uIN ED LENSES PRESCRIBED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST PHONE 5058 FOR APPOINTMENTS Juneau | i SMITH HEATING and APPLIANCE (0. FORMERLY §™"TH OIL BURNER SERVICE 0il Burners — Plumbing — Heating DAY PHONE—476 NIGHT PHONE—GREEN 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1947 * The B. M. 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