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PAGE TWO Millions of temperate people enjoy BEER, the light refreshment beverage THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE——JUNEAU ALASKA HIGH SCHOOLERS |VACATION BIBLE [BAND T0 PRACTICEIMRS. SHEPPERD “Its the Water” THE ORIGINAL LIGHT TABLE BEER THE OLYMPIA BREWING COMPANY, OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON, U.S.A. L "That’s right, /\Ifl‘. Abercrombie, small fry do ride half-fare, but they've got to be people.” How about taking your family, small fry and all, on a real vacation? (Children 2 to 12 half-face, infants free.) Clipper travel is lots of fun. And Pan American’s big four-engine Clippers are 5o speedy you can spend practically your whole vacation at your destination. You have all Alaska to choose from . . . game-filled forests, streams jumping with fish, scenic splendor. Outside — there's the excitement of big city life, visiting, sight-sceing. For help in planning your yacation, call: LPiv AueERIcan WorLo Areways The cs;;/(w of //e%/fi] C‘///ers Baranof Hotel Phone 106 The Triangle Cleaners Always Beady Our expert vice is your valet—takes care of your clothes, has them always ready ning for you, so that you are always ready for all occasions CLOSE S84 'RDAY AFTERNOONS WE WE NOW HAVE 48-HOUR SERVICE JUST CALL son and Roy Gray did a fast jit- terbug routine which was appre- ciated by the members, Jack Fietcher rose |be had seen |in Seattle doing {lar, called a waltz, ‘lul'nc(l out some boogie on the piano, and the only High something although to remark that some elderly folks simi- | Jack Larsen woogie | through June 13, a division of la- |bor has been made as follows: the Beginners will come under the su- pervision of the Lutheran and the Seventh Day Adventist Churches: the Primary under the direction of the Methodist and the Memorial Presbyterian . Churches; the Junior Department under instruction by the Northern Light Presbyterian !Seheoler who was allowed to sit 3 Church and the Baptist Church; ‘;;1’)1;}\151 Shies BrOgRAIG WAMERE and the Intermediate ages will | RUIbh ‘Biverscantl Taok Fletcher €€t at the Episcopal Church with had been scheduled to speak today,| 'tut both declined when their time the Salvation Army joining in su- pervision. Edgecomb, sister of the bride, was also present for the marriage. TELEPHONE STRIKE IN PACIFIC N. W. MAY ABRUPTLY END SEATTLv, May 13.--u»—Striking Pacific telephone workers will re- turn to work immediately if today's San Francisco meeting between Na- {on the program came, so as not| (The vacation church SC:""‘ IS fional Federation of Telephone ito break into the entertaining City-wide in scope and “‘Ff’r'e'ID"" Workers and company officials re- (high school program with serious ibational in character “_" YEAL N guits in an agreement, Douglas ‘considerations. They will speak at that nearly every major church is Gpicpoim area strike director, said next week's Rotary meeting participating and also inasmuch as toda | President Ed Keitbahn, in a it Wil ke open to every child i 'go gqded, however, that the brief session, appointed Stan the community. With all of the wi,ipers are “still solid down the ! Grummett chairman of a Rotary {picnic committee, to be aided by Claude Carnegie and Ellis Rey- nolds. Keithahn announced that Ray churches taking part in this en- deavor adequate teaching space is available tnrough the local church buildings and a top notch faculty has been secured from the best of all the churches. line” for continuation of the strike at present negotiation levels. Similar sentiments were express- ed last night in Tacoma where some 500 workers voted “no” on the ques- G. Hall of the Ketchikan Rotary tion of accepting current wage of- had been appeinted proxy for the Every child in Juneau is urged to g, .o or retuining to work without Juneau Club at the San Francis-|attend the school this year and to ;" \\ic under present bargaining co convention in June After enroll on the opening day, June 2, oo oo some d n, the Board of Di- at 9 am Hal Conlin of Spokane, business rectors were given the responsibil- ¥ ST B = agent for the Washington-Idaho ity of selecting a candidate for area of the TWIU, said votes GRS W plAN MOVEMENI were predemmnant on the question celebration TIMBER INDUSTRY | NEGOTIATING FOR " CLAIMS RELEASES William L. Paul Jr.. ANB Scecre- tary, returned to Juneau today af- ter conference with Mrs. Ruth TODELAY ACTION, INCOME TAX CUT WASHINGTON, May i3. (@ Sen Democrats began lining up today behind a movement to delay on on the proposed $4,000,000- 000 income tax cut until mid-June. By that time, they contend, Con- of strike continuance pending re- ceipt of better oifers on wages and the subject of discimination. - SMITH RETURNS FROM AIRPORT INSPECTION Lecnard €mith, Territorial Avia- tion and Highway Commissioner, returned to his office today after a trip to the Interior where he was Brolaoh ot MRt I, B Gt o oo should, have 81 ’,_““1‘"‘”\”"“1“ inspecting airports. While at An- Ketchikan, regarding negotiations el "r):f'[ ‘IL'IL'M,];‘_C" 3 f"ns;,' chorage, he participated in a shoot- Wit Bk sng Hoats | (ndtigue ooy, o Fresident Feumans $37- g toursiament spopsored. by - the 1600 DU S 500,000000. budget for the fiscal oo oot e eatio for the release of Indian possess g % o 'edera ureau of Investigation. 3 year which starts July 1. g laims. Mrs. Bronson is Secretar¥|” with most of the 44 Democratic y of the Natiorai Longress of Ameri-isenators not sold on the idea of can Indians with which the ANB. Cuiting taxes until the probatle Jays a:lg'ov'e“' is now affiliated I : 3 : g {surplus can be computed, only a an e 'm“‘a nferences have been progress-'few Republican votes would have € for several, mouths with indus sentatives, Federal ofiicials ational Congress of Am- Indiars, and one proposal erican ' of the government has been for leg- - s islation, allowing. payment -of i percent of stumpage to Indian | claimants with 90 percent less ad- | ministrative expense to be held in escrow. | * i Paul Jr, stated that negotiations will probably have to continue with "industry representatives, Mys. Bronson is visiting all towns solitheast. Alaska to organize a ceneral meeting of Indian repre- sentatives for about June 1. At ‘that time specific industry pro- posals irom both the pulp and can- ning industry may. be considered. to be pulled over to achieve the i postponement. | . 'RESERVE OFFICERS - ASSOCIATION MEET | . ONTHURSDAY NIGHT Charles T. Smith, Alaska organ- izer for the Reserve Officers Asso- ciation, announced today that the scheduled time, of the organization- al meeting of the- association, has been changed to Thursday, this | week, at 7:3¢ p.m. in Room 212 of | the Goldstein Bldg. | Smith also said that all reserve | officers, male or female, from any | By New Whiskey HOUSTON, Tex. 13.—P— Hangcver-free wk equal in taste and quality to the best grain rs, could be manufactured from May petrelevm if manufacturers and drinkers did not h prejudice’ against cbtaining liquor from oil Dr. Henry Eaas, head of the department at Purdue said here today. processed from oil pro- ducts would contain no iusil oil, which is the ingredient that causes: ers,” Haas said. Univers. “Whis KIDS INQ TURN IN FIRE CALL The Juneau Volunteer Fire De- branch of the Armed Forces of the United States, are eligible for mem- bership in the ROA. He said that UNIONS TALK MASS STRIKE AS PROTEST i i oty "t "o | membership is not required for at- partment answered a 3-8 alarm at 9:50 a.m. today and, upon arrival at the call box at Seventh and Gold, discovered that it was a false alarm. The alarm was rung by two small boys who were waiting, at the box, for the fire apparatus to - TAKEPROGRAM AT | SCHOOL PLANNED |PROGRAM TONIGHT| SENDS BULLET - ROTARY MEETING' HERE; CITY-WIDE FOR MEMORIAL DAY' INTO HER HEAD | ! i 2 ‘ oy v b Bhiotier. s satl- | B i High § ians took over ' | Director Joseph Shofner hascall- | \Af ; e oon et ot e Rovary| Major Churches SPORSOr- | vectiar pwactice of the suneas | Wite Of Fisherman Found Club today in the Gold Room of{ @ : | City Band for 8 o'clock tonight in | ? 2] t Paranof Hotel, providing ax:“ mg A“a"‘opens June ‘lkm)Gml'L' School auditorium. ‘w Dead In He{ rfome On actin President, Secretary, and Special attention will be given ot H a7, ] |ond other entertainment | iy given on Memorial Day. — Jim Rude, President of the Ju-| Plans are rapidly being.complet- it PR . | The bedy of Mrs. Dorothy Shep- | |neau High School student body, [ed for Juneau's City-wide daily va- | perd, 32 ars old, wi discovered | tcok over the chair from Rotary |cation Bible school sponsored by \Be”y Edgfl(O!flb by her husband, Dennis, last night President Keithahn. Bob San-|the local ministerial association ’ |in their hcme near the end of| ford, as acting Secretary, impli-|The Rev. G. Herbert Hillerman, | B l R'I f {the Fritz Cove road. Shepperd im-| cated various Rotary members in!Ppastor of the Resurrection Luther- | aS! | ey, 0 | mediately called the Juneau Police bis reading of the “minutes of the an Church, has been elected to £ | Department, who notified U. S., previous “meeting.” {serve as Dean of the vacation | Peh(an Wedde {Marshal William T. Mahoney :m:l; Acting . Sergeant-at-Arms Herb|church school, and will have com- 5 {the Federal Bureau of Investiga-| had a busy time collecting| plete charge of organization, wor- spibnasies tion. | and added several dollars|ghip services, and overall planning. sts Betty May Edgecgmb and! Results of their investigation | [to the Rotary treasury during the|gig experience with vacation church Basil Roger Riley, both of Pelican were announced this morning by; meeting | school organization is wide and City, were married yesterday after- Lee O. Teague, Special Agent in Buddy Hunter, Doug Gregg and|yarjed (noon in a quiet ceremony by Acting Charge of the FBI in Alaska. He| Chapman provided SWing| wieh nearly every church in Ju- U. S. Commissioner Gordon Gray.'said the investigation established music Lefore and during the meal! neqy participating in the scliool,! The young couple were attended that Mrs. Shepperd committed sui- § «with a combine of piano, H"‘”“'iwhmh will be held from Jine 2 by the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. cide by shooting herself m»tnc iian guitar and traps. Ann Thomp- G. L. Edgecomb. Miss Margaret head with,a .22 calibre pistol. Teague said that notes found in the kitchen of the home indicated that she was despondent and had keen in ill health. Shepperd, who had been fishi:g for the past week, returned to his home at 8 o'clock last night and found his wife lying in a pool of blecod on the floor of the kitchen in their home. He noticed that the blood had already congealed and realized that she was beyond help. He immediately called the law enforcement officers who com- pleted their investigation last night. The FBI estimated that Mrs. Shepperd had been dead he- teween 12 and 24 hours. The woman is survived by her husband, Dennis; a 9-year cld son who is living in Oregon, and a brother, Dick Schultz. Schultz, who is fishing near Pelican, was notified by radio this morning of his sister's death and is believed to be returning to Juneau. Acting U. S. Commi ner Gor- don Gray will hold a corcner’s in- quest at 10 a. m. tcmorrow. The remains were taken to the Ch W. \Carter Mortuary. - - CANCER CLINICS ARE TO BE HELD " INALASKA APEAS Three Faculiy Members of Oregon Medical School Are Enroute North PORTLAND, Ore., May 13.—! Three University of Oregon medi- cal school faculty members left to- day for Alaska to conduct series of cancer clinics as guests of the Territory’s Department of Health. They are Dr. Warren Hunter, head pathologist and chairman of the executive committee of Oregon's American Cancer Society Unit; Dr. Willlam Y. Burton, radiology de- partment and a scientific observer at the Bikini bomb tests; Dr. Jean Seabrook, representing the school’s surgery staff. Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Ketchikan will be v expect to return June 3. Trumafi Iom : Juneau ted. They Give Message on Portal- To-Portal Pay Bill i | WASHINGTON, May 13—(®— President Truman will send a mes- sage to Congress tomorrow on the portal-to-portal pay bill. Presidential Secretary Charles G. Ross telling reporters this today, de- clined to fo ast whether Mr. Tru- man will veto or sign the measure. o 8 e L DRUNK AGAIN—JAIL TUESDAY, MAY 13, 1947 When you select a meaningful gift. what could be more appro- priale than fine jewelry? Master- lcralted, this l(ey chain, dcpcnd-—< able watch, tie-clip or ring, are- ¢ prized gifts of character the occa- sion demands. Modestly priced, Consult Us About Your Gift Problems, The NUGGET SHOP *Res. U.S. Let us show you the'Great Name in cleaners ... Hoover. Women prefer Hoover 2 to | over any other make because Hoover’s exclusive triple-action cleaning—it beats...as it sweeps ...as it cleans*—saves time and strength, keeps rugs and rooms bright and clean. Come in or phone for a home demonstration ... no obligation. ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO. Cheerful dispensers of 24-hour electric service and merchandisers of Top of the World products INoover—General Electric—Hotpeint—XKelvinator—Thor tion blanks will be made available, | at that time, for persons interest- | Io lABoR pRoGRAM Etcndance. Smith said that applic; NEW ORLEANS, May 13—(P-— e€d in becoming members of the ie New Orleans Item said today ROA. | in a copyrighted story that union| e = H | officials “are "discussing a nation- eLBs L ALTe . v & | wide 24-hour general stxike” for| 7 . {May 21, in protest against lator WEATHER REPORT ¢! legislation pending in Congress. Temperature for 24-Hour e Urion officials in New Orleans Period Ending 7:30 o'Clock e are reported negotiating for aj This Morning . mass demonstration of resistance i . | te congressional labor pro- In Juneau—Maximum, 42; @ m, the Item said, and similar minimum, 38 . nonstrations are slated in cities At Airport—Maximum, 43 throughout the nation on the same minimum, 37. date. i - Mrs. E. Sundberg, | Wi “ATHER FORECAST (Juneau and Vieinity) Cloudy to partly cloudy to- . . . . . . night witk showers Wednes- Former Amhwage o day. Not much change in ! temperature . 1 PiCIPITATION . Resident, Is Dead : ... o-mmmey 2 ( oodbely | In Juneau — .55 inches; ® VANCOUVER, May 13—P—|® since May 1, 320 inches; o rs. E. Sundberg, 60, of Seattle,|® Since July 1, 8842 inches e |collapsed and died in a Vancouver, At Abrport — .39 inches; @ Itheatre yesterday. |® since May 1, 194 inches; ® | Mrs. Sundberg, who was visiting|® since July 1, 6504 inches. @ !friends here, was the widow u!“ L Peter August Sundberg, a form-|® ® & e o 6 ‘6 o ler employee of the Alaska Min-| > ing Commission in Anchorage. She| STANDARD OIL MEN IN moved to Seattle after her hus-| Registering last night at the band's death 24 years ago. Baranof Hotel were G. H. Samp- { e - son and Albert R. Stephenson, with | FURNITURE Clearance continues |the Standard Oil Company at Se- on Juneau-Young's Mezzanine, attle arrive. Fire Chief Minard Mill turned the boys over to their par- ents for discipline. - HERE FROM TTLE Amcng the new guests at the Baranof Hotei registering last night were F. C. Riley, William L. Park, George J. Eiter Jr,, and T. R. Beals. all from Seattie. — .- FROM BERKELEY, CALIF. M. C. Wright, o1 Berkeley, Calif., arrived in Juneau by air yesterday and registered as a guest of the Baranof Hotel. Arriving with Mr. Wright was C. F. Evans of Seattle. - D CANADIAN IN JUNEAU George R: Ship! sident of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, is re- gistered at the Baranof Hotel. ———————— HERE FROM CHICAGO Miss Jeanette Confort and Miss Beverly Bochman, both from Chi- cago, Illinois are registered at the Gastineau Hotel. - - - NEW YORK, May 13—®-—Robert P. Boylan, an independent {floor broker, has been elected chairman of the Board of Governors of the New York Stcck Exchange to suc- seed Jehn Coleman who has held che position tor the past four years. e b FURNITURE Cizaiance coniinues on Juneau-Young's Mezzanine. —adv. 573-tf Alfred Burgo, Juneau longshore- man, who was fined $50 and given a 30 day suspended jail sentence | vesterday by City Magistrate Wil- {liam A. Holzheimer for being drunk ;.znd disorderly on Saturday, was arrested again yesterday afternoon | for being drunk. When brought in- |to City Court, this morning, Judge Holzheimer revoked Burgo's sus- | pended jail sentence and fined him ifl" adgitional $25. | { Mrs. Inez Vosotros was also ar-| rested yesterday for being drunk and was also fined $25 this morn- ing by Judge Holzheimer. She was jrccemly fined $200 and given a six months susnended jail sentence by | the U. S. Commissioner here «on similar charges. Possible revocation of her suspended sentence is being| investigated today by U. S. District Attorney P. .J. Gilmore, Jr. e HOONAH COUPLE WED Elizabeth Johnnie and Charlie Pete Sumdum were married by Act- ing U. S. Commissioner Gordon | Gray yesterday aiternoon. Both are residents of Hoonah. Their witnesses were Mrs. Olga Wilsen, Johnny Sumdum and James Johnnie. i e B CAA MAN FROM WYOMING Harold L. Grandy, with the Civil Aeronautics Authority at Cheyenne, Wyeming, has arrived in Juneau and is registered at the Baranof Hotel. NOTICE TO ALL FISH BUYERS FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE WE QUOTE ARTICLE 6, Section 3167, Compiled Laws of Alaska, 1933: Sec. 3167. UNLICENSED FISHERMAN NOT EMPLOYED, NOR FISH TO BE BOUGHT FROM: PUNISHMENT. It shall be unlawful for any person, association or corporation, or for the agent of any person, or for the officer or agent of any association or corporation knowingly to have in his, their or its employ, or knowingly to purchase fish from any fish- erman who is not duly licensed as such under the pro- visions of this article. PENALTY. Anyone violating any of the pro- visions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more than two hundred dollars, or by imprisonment for not less than thirty days nor more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment, and in addition thereto shall pay to the Territory double the license tax provided by this article and which such fisherman was required to pay to secure a license from the Territory. . DEPT. OF TAXATION Box 651 Juneau, Alaska M. P. MULLANEY Tax Commissioner.

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