The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 8, 1947, Page 2

IT'S FOR U.N. ASKEDTO REMOVE BARS HER... THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA H. G. SELFRIDGE, RETIRED, PASSES Rail Linein Manchuria fo Pinafores for the Blo.: are something that she would like Colors are black, grey, navy, in several nice styles— $3.95 to $19.95 House Slippers . . . in either Jerro or Daniel Gre n. Comes in low, medium and high heels. Many colors to match her robe. Sizes 414 to 9, B, AA It’s one way te win her heart, by giving her a useful gift . . . for those sentimental reasons deep inside you . .. Slips .. . in plain, tailored or very fancy trimmed ones. Comes in white, peach and blacks; by Barbizon, Luxite, Chevette’s. Sizes 32 to 42-— $2.50 to $7.95 T0 HOLY LAND Jewish Agency Makes De- mand While Arabs Continue Boycoft | By LARRY HAUCK LAKE SUCCESS, N. Y., May 8.— | P—The Jewish agency for Pales- |tine called upon the United Na- |tions today to remove barriers against estatlishment of a Jewish inational home in the Holy Land. Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver of Cleve- |land, American section chairman of the Jewish ugency executive, made this keynote demand before the General Assembly’s 5-nation politi- |cal committee in the first official |appearance of a non-government | organization over the iuture of Pal- | estine. | The Arab higher committee lmeauwhile continued its boycott of ,the UN pending a decision from | Cairo. There the exiled Grand Muf- |ti was reported considering the | Assembly's invitation of yesterday inccm'ding the Arab group equal status with the Jewish agency in committee hearings. | ‘The UN Secretariat announced !receipt of a demand from the Pal- estine Communist Party Central {Committee for a full hearing in the Assembly. | The deadline for receipt of re- | quests tor hearing of non-govern- |ment organizations was set for _midnight. | The requests of four Jewish or- | ganizations aside from the Jewish 'agency have been sidetracked by a five-nation subcommittee - 3,000 POUNDS OF AWAY INLONDON| | = | 'Man Who Put American| Merchandising Methods in Great Brifain, Dead | LONDON, May 8.—@®—Wiscon- Were massing for an attack on the /sin-born H. Gordon Selfridge, 90, Manchurian rail town of Szeping- who brought American merchan- kai, scene of a major battle last dising methods to Britain, died at year when the government moved his Putney home today of bron- into the vast northern territory. Be Affacked LITTLE MISS Organdy *PEIPING, May 8.—®—The ofti- Lawn and cial Central News Agency said to- (xlngh_am day 60,000 Chinesé Communists PASTEL SHADES AND WHITE widths— $2.50 to0 $9.95 R M. Behtends Co QUALITY SINCE EASTERNSECTION * SHOOTS SENATOR; "OFU. SIS HIT ~ BY CHILLY BLAST i Snow Flurries Also Report- ed from Severals Areas Today PRESS) i (By THE awsOCia A chilly blast of air from Can- ada dominated the entire country east of the Rockies today, and sub- normal temperatures were expected to continue for two or three days. Snow flurries were reported from northern and eastern Michigan eastward, with Syracuse, N. Y., re- porting 1.6 inches of snow over- night Spring seemed west of the Rockies. ant wegther prevailed in Rock Mountain States and to be trapped ‘Warm, pleas- ! the the STATE REP. ENDS HIS TERM IN JAIL OKLAHOMA CITY, May 8—® —A tall veteran of the Southwest Pacific war ended his freshman term as an Oklahoma lawmaker in the county jail today, accused of trying to kill a fellow legislator in a wild shooting affray on the floor of the State Senate. State Rep. Jimie Scott, 35, was Looked on a technical charge of assault with intent to kill after he pumped a bullet into 64-year- old State Senator Tom Anglin in the Senate Chamber yesterday, fired a second shot that went wild and then fled, only to be |captured and disarmed in the Sen-| gsting of students from forestry SHARK LIVERS ARE .~ BROUGHT HERE | Six halibut boats lay waiting turns to unload their first catches of the season at the Juneau Cold Storage this morning. Oscar Ober Hyperian brought HARO'_D AflDER’SOiA“ E::R had 15,000 on his Margaret 10 HAVE CHARGE OF | FORESIRY SURVEYS Harold Anderson, iQrmer Assist- the Baranof brought 13,500 nds and John Lowell on the | Fern II had 21,000 pounds. Yesterday the Balder and Dixon sold to Sebastian-Stuart, and the Thelma, Valiant and Emma to Al- aska Coast Fisheries. Price yester- day was 16 and 14 cents. ant Ranger at Cordova, has been qwno gpmma also brought in 3.000 transferred to the K.e!.chkain omc; pounds of shark liver, which is sell- of the U. 8. Forest Service an ing for 30 cents. promoted to Farester, according to an announcement made today by Charles G. Burdick, Assistant Re- Bpw( mfi gional Forester of the U. S. Forest Service tn Juneau. TOMORROW NOON Burdick said that Anderson will| qne Business and Professional be in charge of timber surveys and women's.Club will hold their regu- will complete the work on Revilla- jar pyginess-luncheon meeting to- gigedo and Gravina Islands N yorow noon in the Gold room of blocking out pulp timber allot- {he Baranof Hotel, withr the newly ments. He estimated that this work jngtayjeq officers taking over their will take approximately fourmonths quties at this time. All members and said that Anderson will be 5.0 urged to attend. i ed by a crew of six men con- | g patsy Cross will sing, accom- chial pneumonia. Selfridge began his spectacular career with Chicago’s Marshall Field & Co, and retired with a fortune in less than 25 years. He resumed his career in London with a store which became the largest in all Europe. Selfridge joined Marshall Field’s at the age of 22 and advanced un- til he had an interest in the firm. In 1904 he retired but later the same year bought out the Chicago firm of Schlesinger and Mayer, changing its name to H .G. Self- | ge & Co. He sold the com-| pany shortly afterward to Carson,! Pirle, Scoit & Co. | In 1906 he came to London, to pursue his hobbies, collecting art objects, reading and travelling. | In London he ridge & Co. Ltd., and opened the store in the spring of 1909. The American methods he introduced ran counter to British methods, | but this attracted crowds of cur- ious Londoners, and the store kbe- same a huge success. | Selfridge was born in Ripon, e e ————F Wis. He had a brief education m ) in the public schools of Jackson, ' 15 Mich,, but went to work at an ¥ early age after the death of his father. He did odd jobs for years before joining Field’s. In 1890 he married Rose Buckingham, who died in 1918. They had three daughters, Violette, Rosalie and Beatrice, and a son, Harry Gordon, Jr. Selfridge became a British sub- ject in June, 1937, and retired for the last time in 1939, - >oes COMMUNITY BUILT SCHOOL TO OPEN AT CLOVER PASS /887 20,000 pounds; the Julia D., under Ike Pustinen, had 12,000; Willia o t X B - Marks' New Annie, 6,000; Peter D' James C. Ryan, Territorial Ccmmissioner of Education, re- turned yesterday from a trip to peints in Southeast Alaska. While at Ketchikan,- Dr. Ryan completed arrangements for opening a new school at Clover Pass, 16 miles from the First City. The new school, Dr. Ryan re- ported was constructed entirely by the labor of the members of the Clover Pass community, who also donated the funds necessary for materials used in the construction of the one room, frame building. Dr. Ryan estimated the most of the materials at $1,500. He said the school will accommodate about 13 or 14 students from the first to the eighth grades. The grade schcol students, he said, had formerly keen transport- ed to the Wacker School at Ward Cove. Clover Pass High School students will cantinue to attend the Ketchikan High School. Dr. Ryan reported that things are shapiny up well for the com- ate washroom. {satloges ?::l;?a:g’ Miss Dorianne Barnes at ing s ‘honl g'eillx'. Ilie said tlllat tfhe Both men are from Holdenville.] e ; istri ¥ new increased ary - scale or N i '* After the Ketchikan district job is | wMiss BPW, who is to be awarded feculty members is making it pos- The prisoner tald' police . the pined Burdick said that Ander- | 3 i 5 3 TUBOEG, VAR al s ! during the Fourth of July celebra- siuie t- > present teachers in chooting stemmed from a regent will re similar data from g A 0 ¢ divorce . brtadned: fign Mhis Tomnde o JaVp¥eoyie simila TOM tion, is now on display in the Ju- the Territorial School system. the Petersburg area. and ! e —— wife in Holdenville and her sub-! neau Florist Shop window, b S . e fwill move to the Sears Roebuck MILDRED MAYNARD organized Self- five & Far Wes} and Sout.h\vesx.r |sequent move. to. enforce.a proper- | |ty settlement. Anglin’s law firm! H ] represented the woman. ' ys o‘l 5 (“ y pA(IFI( NORIHER" | Scott insisted he fired only | / Store tomorrow. Tickets may be ob- tained irom any member of the club and also from the business FLIES 70 ON WEDS. Seventy passengers were flown yesterday by Pacific Northern Air- lines, including 35 cannery workers from Juneau to Naknek Local passengers were as lows Anchorage to Juneau—Capt. Os- borne, Capt. Shaw, Pvt. Williams, R. J. Petite, N. C. Beuter. Juneau to Yakutat—Mrs Jarvis. Juneau to Cordova—Forest Bab- cock, Fred Pasow, Max Goldthorpe, Barney Jacobsen, Carl Olsen, Har- old Larsen, Joe Gallagher, W. G. Danford, Lillian Danford, Doc. George Wilhams Juneau to Anchorage — George Packard, Ann McBride, Enald, L. J. Burns, J. F. Fly, Cecil Roley, Wendell Smith, Don Doran. HOSPITAL NOTES St. Ann’s Hospital admitted Mrs. William W. and Peter Austin for tention yesterday, and Mrs. Smith from Yakutat for surgery. Discharged were Mrs. Eugene LaMoore and baby girl, and Mrs, Paul Wilson and baby boy. Government Hospital admitted Lena Brown of Juneau. There were no discharge: fol-' M W medical at- Selma - eee FROM PATTERSON BAY Mrs. Sam Cotten, wife of the Patterson Bay logging contractér, flew to Juneau yesterday with Al- aska Coastal Airlines ‘and is re- gistered with her son Russell Cot- ten at the Baranof Hotel. Jones, Ernest H. Page| after Anglin threatened to kill him and started to draw a gun. ESCAPED CONVICT CAPTURED AFTER | 100 MPH BATILE ALBUQUERQUE, N. M, May 8 —P—A man identified by Deputy: Sheriff Herbert Hubbell as an es-: caper Nebraska convict was cnp-: tured near Albuquerque after ai running gun battle in which the, officers reported their cars trav-| eled 100 miles an hour. None was} wounded Hubbell and Deputy Sheriff Ted| Kemmer said their prisoner nam- Charles ' ed himself as David Duvall, 36, of | New York-Cleveland cold. + Washington-Detroit cold. i Boston 3; Chicago 0. Ottawa, Il .o (harmf.(Iasses | For Men Planned By Mo‘eh Gum | Pittsburgh 5; Boston 12. 1 St. PHILADELPHIA, May 8—M— The President of the Philadelphia Models Guild is organizing a cam- paign for charm classes for men. | And “why not? asks the comely Viclet Hale. “The fellow lived the army life, among men, so long that they have forgotten the little things that women value so highly.” i She suggests the course cover such fields as how to dress, po: 'ture and carriage, manners and— maybe—makeup. ! “I hear they now have cosmetics | | that hide five-o'clock shadow,” she | said. |and here are results up to press { . Chicago 2; Tax wm & rro n !house where she is on display. Frozen = >z : @ FURNITURE Olearance continues | on Juneau-Young's Mezzanine. | WASHINGTON, May 8.—(#— Senator Millikin (R-Colo) predicted | AGAIN COURT REPORTER | Miss Mildred K. Maynard has been named by U. S. District Judge | George W. Folta, to be his secre- tary and court reporter. Miss May- nard formerly held the same posi- tion under former Judge George F. today that Congress again will'— freeze the Social Security tax for ancther year at the present rate of 1 percent each on employers| and employees. Unless such legis- lation is passed, the levy auto-| matically would increase to 2% percent next January 1. i e ee—— { | GAMESTODAY One game was played this after- noon in the American League and three games in the National League time: American { Philadelphia-St. Louis night game. National Philadelphia 1, first game. ! Cincinnati 4; New York 7. [ Louis-Brooklyn, night game. (OAST GUARDSMAN 1S ELECTROCUTED | | KETCHIKAN, Alaska, | ”—The Coast Guard said today that Coast Guardsmen Eugene E. Osburn, 18, of Los Angeles, was electrocuted Monday night when he contacted a high power line which crosses the government re- servation. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Ida Osburn. Quality pepper adds zes , Alas May 8— oils—a quality famous ALSO 35 OTHER WHOL Pepper is always fresh, pungent, rich in flavor ¢ to cvery meal. Schilling for more that 65 ycars. € AND GROUND SPICES Bzepingkai is 84 miles southwest of Changchun, Manchurian capital, on the rail ine to Mukden. Central News said Communist forces were centered in an area roughly 150 miles northeast of Mukden. It pre- dicted Communist assaults on the rail line. Manchuria has been relatively quiet since the defeat of Commun- ists northeast of Changchun in March. Another battle was shaping up in Shansi Province of northern China, where Red troops pressed closer to oY FEN 10 Sinhsien, 33 miles north of Tai- yuan, provincial capi D SENTENCED TO JAIL JUNEAU MARINE CO. Rudy 'Isler was sentenced to 15 H doys in' a0 by ity Magitwate | JMOLIRE MARIN EAW.,A\‘fi Boat Sales illiam A. Holzheimer today. Isler REPAIRIN ND Ni was arrested, yesterday by City Po- Hardware ™ consrrucriox and lice and booked for i ' 2 Waporgent. 2 e Rubber Boals ot west sisnn .. Appraisals FURNITURE Clearance continues PHONE 29 JUNEAU, ALASKA BOX 2119 on Juneau-Young's Mezzanine. Have Your Beat Steam Cleaned While on Qur Ways —adv. 573-tf 48ith ANNUAL DANCE OF Douglas Volunteer Fire Depariment Saturday, May 10, 1947 DOUGLAS SCHOOL AUDITORIUM ‘; ~ HY SEAMAN'S MUSIC | General Admission, Including Tax — $1.20 Gastinean Cafe wishes o remind you that we are still serving — THE BEST FOOD FOR THE BEST PEOPLE Our Suggestions for Your Friday Dinner COMPLETE DINNER Choice of Cockiails: . Tomato or Grapefruit Juice Seafood or Crabmeat Choice of Soups: i Bisque of Oysters Puree of Cahbage, Piemontaise Chef's Salad Choice of Enirees: : Asparagus Omelet, Vinegarette—1.35 Grilled Codfish Steak, Hollandaise Sauce—1.25 Ragout of Beef, al a Creole—1.25 Oyster Fritters in Bechamel Sauce—1.35 Club Steak in Mushroom Sauce—1.50 Scalloped Shrimp au gratin—1.50 T-Bone Steak in drawn butter—=2,00 Fried Salmon a la Richelieu—1.35 New York Cut Sirloin Steak, Wine Sauce—3.00 Choice of : » 2 French Fried, Mashed or Lycnnaise Potatoes Choice of Vegetables Choice of Dessert Coffee or Tea Look for Our Announcement of MOTHER'S DAY DINNERS s L o