The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 21, 1947, Page 2

PAGL TWO TAILORED toa Man's Taste |of Mr llighted todays | cinity | | | | TEXTRON hand washable . no matter what re Textron* Tail- and beauty . . . thesc Toss all you M "1 look goc yeu do to them because the ored with an eye to co full-cut the way e like slacks Jacket and trousers are you like them .. . Trousers | porarily {in the former {Burford until they can locate an |apartment. | purchased the Burford residence. in which deeds THE DAILY ALAbKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA DARNELL HOME IS Sodial Setunly SOLD TO HAWKINS; OTHER DEALS MADE of the sale of the home and Mrs. Rod Darnell high- news of of property in Juneau. The Seventh and News transfers of at Darnell home Main, is {one of the showplaces of the ecity iand umd Mrs. E. S. Hawkins, ‘]‘clnred |Juneau | tions imoved lon, Ore has purchased by Mr. newly ap- resident manager of the Spruce Corporation opera- here. The Hawkins family here recently from Leban- been The Darnells are residing tem- with Charles E. Gillham residence of W. K. Gillham just recentl\' Other recent ‘property chnnges have been record- | {ed in the officz of the U. S. Com-| missioner ave: and lot in Simon P. Moe Douglas from George P. Tuttle. Bruce Brown has purchased a home from Mrs. D. Florine Housel at 316 Fourth St. Alma Allen has purchased prop- purchased a house' erty on Lot 2, Block 4, of the Irwin Addition from Elizabeth T. McBrien. property - Addition on Norman and Colleen Bucy bought in the Casey-Shattuck Twelfth Street from Thomas and Mary Rudolph Mrs. Beatrice P. Willlams has purchased a house and lot in the Waynor Tract from Boyd and Freda Fields. Claude J. Smith has purchased a home and land on the Glacier Highway from Vera Paige. John R. Keith has purchased a half acre of land near the Juneau 0 e Airport from Edith Sheelor Har- and have a luxury touch of cuf i 1 T 41 : Russell and Esther Beadle pur- Jacket is finished vith co ertible colar ihiked & ke nad 107 JCBAlE: and lined cuffs. Available in assorted colors las from Mary K Mmh | and patterns. A Rayon Pajamas $7.95, A to D Broadcloth Pajamas $5.95, A to D b.M BEHRENBS), ;.G o Y o o - ) oo -~ 0] For 23 ¥ PLEASE DAD with a really FINE PORTRAIT of YOURSELF or CHILDREN One tnat vou can be cert will be his favorite photograph. SITTINGS n be conver vour home or in our studio. FOR APPOINTMENT PHONE 303 JOSEPH W. ALEXANDER PORTRAIT and COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY Ruum 8 %hattucl\ Bldg. - % ently arranged in EXTENSION UNIVERSITY LA SALL enrolling students in Accounting - Law - Stenotypy ROLAND R. ORNE—Alaska Répresentative now at Baranof Hotel ERE'S one dream you won't have to post- pone because of rising costs — the dream of starting in Jovely International Sterling! Unlike many things \ud’.x'\: there’s been Do increase in the price of International Sterling and none is planned this year. This finest of solid silver will fit neatly into your budget if you build your service nud\ull\, ”|ddm" a p]aec setting or two at a time. finest home investments there is! You about it? your - service And it's one of the May we tell Six-piece place settir gs (knife, fork, teaspoon, soup spoon, salad fork Jnd butter spreader) start at §21.38 including tax. The NUGGET SHOP BELIEVES AMELIA EARHART, PRISONER; MOTHER TALKS NOW NEW YORK, May 21 (P—Mrs Amy Otis Earhart, 79, of Boston, is convinced that her daughter, was taken p by the Japanese after her dis- the Pacific Ocean Amelia Earhart, er appearance over in 1937, Mrs. day for a (WOR) and said her daughter, radio interview kept from me.” not discussed her daughter’s appearance publicly before. “I think my daughter and was taken prisoner of s,” Mrs. Earhart said. documents WEATHER REPORT Temperature for 24-Hour Period Ending 7:30 o'Clock This Morning In Juncau—Maximum, 47; minimum, 42. At Airport—Maximum, 50; minimum, 41. WEATHER FORECAST (Juneau and Vieinity) Cloudy with light rain to- night and Thursday. Little change in temperature. PRZCIPITATION (Past 24 hours ending 7:30 v.m. taday) In Jurieau— 31 inches; since May 1, 444 inches since July 1, 90.26 inches. At Airport — .08 inches; since May 1, 3.1 inchi since July 1, 57.21 inches. -o...o-.uo-...-oooo-o-o-o- e c0ececcecectecotetec0tan our SAMPLES OF NEW MATERIALS ARE HERE for Your Choice JUNEAUU PHOLSTERY Co. 122 SECOND STREET ——— Earhart came here yester- landed the “I have and messages addressed to me that convinced me thoroughly that she landed on land.” - e e o o o & o 9 at the time of her round-the-world flight at- tempt, was on a government mis- sion “so secret that it was even She said she had dis- Proposals Taken Up by Commitfee | | WASHINGTON, May 21.—(P— A proposal that self-employed per- recent sons be allowed to take advantage the vi-! of Social Security benefits was un- der study by the House Ways and | Means Committee. The legislation is Rep. Carl T. Curtis, (R-Neb) Chairman Earold Knutson, (R- Minn), said he thought the propo- sal had a good chance of winning committee approval. Knutson pre- dicted that his committee would freeze Social Security taxes at their present rates until Dec. 31, 1949. Joint Conference ' Commitfee Taking Up Labor Measure WASHINGTON, May 21.-—®— Regulation of internal union af- fairs came up for discussion by the joint confepence committees in the is reconciling differences in the Labor Control Bills passed by the House and Senate. A Senate conferee voiced fear that the House version would be an invitation to more goverpment re- gulation of business ecorporations The conflict involves definitions of unfair iabor practices by unions. The House bill would put detailed restrictions on the administration of unions. sponsored by - ROTARY (LUB TOTEM POLE FOR SOAP BOX DERBY IS EXHIBITED The Juneau Rotary Club Totem pole has been placed on exhitit in the vacant lot at the corner of Front and Seward Streets It will remain there for about a month before being sent back to Akron, Ohio, as a permanent mon- ument on the site of the annual Soap Box Derby. The toetm we S. Prince and famed Kahlteen ell. made a copy pole by Guy of the Wrang- is > Reorganizatrion Plan s Crificized WASHINGTON, May 21 President Truman's executi partment reorganization a going over from Congressional critics because it would freeze fed- eral employment activities wit the labor department. Rep. Clare Hoffman, R. Mich., was especially critical of the proposal to keep the U. S. Employment Service in the Labor Department instead of returning it to its prewar stat under the Federal Security Ad- ministrator. RSN o SR T McLAUGHLIN NAMED T0 NEW POSITIOR R. E. Sheidon, Executive Direct- or of the Alacka Unemployment Compensation Ccmmlssmn has as Acting Director of the Unemploj: ment Compensation Division of the UCC. McLaughlin, who hes been with the UCC since 1937, except Forces, was appointed to his position because of the recent new re- { organization of the UCC which es-! tablished two divisions in the de- partment. Sheldon stated that the other division, the Employment Service Division, is headed by Arthur A, Hedges. RN S The fi locomotives to haul (.Ofll cars burned WOOd YOUR HOME Select the coverings for your furniture from: BROCATELLES TAPESTRIES DAMASKS FRIEZES Figured—Plain—Novelty MOHAIRS VELOURS for two years in the U. S. Armea ¢ shouted: {was just evening. Destruction of Spuds Resented By Representative WASHINGTON, May 21.—P— Reps. August H. Anderson, R. Minn., bas called on Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson to stop destroying potatoes under the price support program. He said it was bad enough to destroy food when the world has hungry people who could use it. But it was “a worse scandal,” he said, when the country is importing the commod- ity being destroyed. e Mystery Revealed in Overell Murder Case LOS ANGELES, May 21—P— The Overell murder case of nearby Orange County acquired a Los An- geles wire recording mystery today. Detectives summoned by defense counsel to the home of Fred Jung- quist, unele and guardian of Louise Overell, 18, heiress-defendant in the bizarre case, said they found two microphones and wires in the home and a recording device in room of a nearby hotel. Neither the authorities, Juu quist nor the defense attorney, Of to A. Jacobs offered any theories as to who might have placed the listening devices; or why, Miss Overell's fiance, Gollum, 21, is scheduled trial Monday in Santa Ana on charges of murdering her wealthy parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ove: €ll, who died aboard their dyna- mite-blasted vacht March 15. Jacobs announced yesterday that the couple would testily in their own behalf. George to go on D - 'BLAMES CHILDREN FOR TRAIN WRECK 21.—P some in- wreck of railroad’s Decoto OAKLAND, Cali{., May Children were blamed by vestigators today for the the Western Pacific Feather River Express at None was killed but four crew- men suffered cuts and bruises in e wreck which occurred shortly ore noon yesterda Deputy Sheriff Al Ayers said he lieved children placed on the ils the small concrete lid of water meter box which wrecked train. a the D NOMINATIONS \VASHINGTOM Ray C. Wakefield, was nominated by man today for a new seven-year term on- the Federal Communica- tions Commission, beginning July first. Mr. Truman also sent Senate the nomination of Edmond M. Hanrahan, of Brightwaters, N Y., for reappointment to the Se- curities and Exchange Commission of a term expiring June 5, 1952. >, — EXCUSABLE May of California, President Tru- to the OKLAHOMA CITY, May 21. {M—Paul Carter Burr 13, leaned against a light post. A short cirenit in the ‘wiring melted the anckor Lolts and the metal post crashed into the street Paul fainted. When he regain- iess at the hospital, “I didn't do it. aiting for a bus.” o,—— NORTHERN VOYAGER HERE ed consciou Capt. Harry Clark brought the /Alaska Transportation Company {reighter Northern Voyager into Juneau at 11:30 p'clock this fore- noon, with approximately 200 tons of cargo for pected to sail about 8 o'clock this E 36 _ Federal 1 Robbins from druggists here. The ship is ex- | don’t DO that! ! -} 1 J | | IT'S BAD TASTE—and bad magners, too, to comb your hair or apply makeup in pub- lic. What would you think if your escort tock out a razor and shaved at the table? Russnans Fmd Skull " New "Missing Link" LONDON — 7 = ‘The Russian embassy publication Soviet News has reported the disco of “an- other ‘missing link,’ partly amphi- bian and partly reptile The skull of such a cr are, So- viet Ne aid, found by a Soviet paleoutologist, “throwing new light on transition from am- phibia to lard animals. Similar but not identical sils prev v had been disc: including the remains of “a animal called, the seymouria ;n Tex: added. the fos- vered, little found ( HARGES MADE AGAINST MEN DiSMIS against’ Forrest You Russell Lapham and Don Statter at Haines, were dismissed yesterday cn grounds of insufficient evidence by U. S. Co:amissi Ross I'l’\(‘l The trio had been accused of glary and the theft of a motor. - THREE AUTOS Three automobiles w Juneau at a U. S. M hal's today by Deputy U. S. Marshal Walter Hellan for a total of 8 The cars, belonging to the Arctic Cab Co. re sold to satisfy ¢ court judgment won by 1 R Brann. Char I SOLD old in - - CARTER BACK FROM W John Carter, Chief Auditor ¢ Housing Authority ir aska, returnec to his Juneau yeste: N a two week's to Ancho T i the Al- 1 trip -so MONOLOGIST RETURNS SOUTH Dorothy d, monologist who appeared in Juneau Monday night in a very popular progra under the auspices of the Juneau Concert Association, leit by PAA plane ye ay, for Seattle. - - BU SSMEN IN JU U Registering at the Baranof Hotel are N. J. Rauch, with Alaska Radio Supply at Anchorage, and M. W. Odom of Odom and Company, dis- tributors, of Anchorage. AT THE GASTINEAU New guests of the Gastineau Ho- tel are Hary Nielsen and Larry Yektdzie from Skagway, Carl Snelling frean Craig and Mrs. O. W. Whittier, Calif. - - WHY NORFOLK, Va. — who are prescribing for the doctors here. The pill-rollers entertained the preseription writers at a crab lea: arranged to pro- mote a closer relationship between the two professions. - D — It's the Some anthraeite coal has a car-| Lon content as high as 90 percent. | a prized gift for Now at 217 Seward St. Genuine REINDEER leather mw*\ ATHER’S DAY! @rder them American Shoe Renewing WhDNhSDAY MAY 21, 1947 "BRIIISH WARSHIP 5 COMING TO JUNEAU FOR 3-DAY VISIT Canadian Irade Balance with U.S. At All Time High' OTTAWA, May 21.—(@—Canada’s| A British warship will visit Ju- adverse trads balance with United neau and Sitka this summer. Act- States reached an all time high in ing Governor Lew M. Williams an- March, an official said today afi’r ncunces he has received word from reviewing the trade figures ued Vice-Admiral William Tennant, of by the Dominion Bureau of Statis- His Majesty's Navy, that the HMS ties. { Kenya will beiin Juneau for three Canada exported to the United days from August 22 to Aug. 25, States in March goods valued at and in Sitka for three days from more than $23,000,000 while imports August 26 to Aug. 29. from that country were $163,500,000., Admiral ‘Tetinant, who is Com- PSR mander-in-Chief of the American o (md West Indies Station of the Te'ephone Sl"ke Navy, told Williams that be infy al and is s 1 part of a Pacific cruise which the Kenya will take this summer. He said that Juneau and Sitka are WASHINGTON, May 21.—(p— the only two Alaska ports at which’ The return to work today of 20,000 th¢ Kenya will call. Western Electric installation work- Complement of the Kenya con- ers virtually winds up this coun- S5t of 49 officers and 600 men. Commanding officer is Captain L. Is Winding Up Now try’s iirst nationwide telephone strike. A. K. Boswell. It is 556 feet long Only two disputes—between the 204 DNas a displacement of 10900 Western Electric Company and [°0S- Her home port is Bermuda. - COASTAL AIRLINES DISPATCHES NINE FLIGHTS TUESDAY equipment workers at Point Breeze Md., and Lincoln, Neb.—remain of the scores which brought on the lkout April 7 At one time 340,000 persons were idle, but thet number shrank fast in the past two weeks, after four independent unions in New York City settled for a $4 weekly pay in- crease. BT g Alaska Coastal Airlines ‘reported nine flights yesterday, with planes |touching at Sitka, Lake Florence, BREAD SOI_UIION ‘Anomn Kake, Hidden Fall quah, Taku Harbor, EAREis e P stavus, Pelican City, Members of the American Associa- PU%S; Wrangell and Ketchikan tion of Cere:l Chemists in conven- A]fi)‘:n;ednfi:‘SJLTn "‘[é(:" ".};m'c R,"Hf tion here learned that soon week- o, ot tiTin ) TR CUERING \k“”" old bread may not worry the house- g€l T Bt v B e Research chemists H. H. Favor gao mio yrers vy bod White- and H. F. Johnson of Bast Nor- o' mrs Whittemoro and | Mrs, walk, Conn., reported discovery of apicholm PEAR e a paste solution, known as poly: Al Brdnie Wis ' passenged to ethylene sterate, a fraction of an apocon Mr. and Mrs. R, Schona- nce of which will keep bread ganl tc Tulsequah, R. Calvin to fresh for BEVED days. Taku Harbor; Mrs. Broundridge, Shortage of raw materials for parlene and Robert Broundridge the paste has prevented widespread gnd Geneva Jankesiwicz to Tena- use so far, kee; Martha Hanson to Hoonah, ORI g oy Lowell Trump to Gustavus. Pelican City passengers from Ju- neau were Mrs. Rossman, Ethel {ammer, Mrs. A. J. Kelly and Patty Kelly; to Kake, Mr. and . Dave Wallace; to Petersburg, Reed, sr., and R. Reed, jr., J. and I. Alhadoff; to Wrangell, Walter Stutte, June Bullock and K. Marshall; to Ketchikan, C. M. Archbold, W. O. Sherman and H. Anderson. INCORPORATIONS Alaskan Fisheries, Inc., at Valdez, has filed Articles of Incor- pcration with Territorial Auditor - Frank A. Boyle. It will engage in yi-, the cold stcrage business dealing in fish and ice. It was capitalized ior $100,000 by James M. Dolan, Joseph T. Allan and Morris Free- Inbound land. Stock consists of 1,000 Shares gouin' were E4 Cushing, Briz. C having a par value of $100 cach. prinby b M The Webfoot Mining and Milling ' A, Noonan, E. M, Siedenterg Co., Inc, of Seattle, has received pycjile Bunte, Ruth Bronson and The to Juneau from the permission to transact business pov peratrovich from Petersburg. within the Territory. It named a Intound from Hidden Falls was resident agent, Jochn E. Manders ¢, Richmond; from Tulsequah, J. of Anchorage. Paviovsky; from Sitka, Phyllis and VR ot B TR Ed Kunz, and Mrs. C. Kunz, A. SALESMEN AT BARANOF Cropley and O. T. Mudd: from Five salesmen are registered at pake Florence, L. Christie, J. the Baranof Hotel. They are Frank To'g"o'x a"ld L Buchner. E. Cox from Berkeley, Calif., with Mrs. Cox; Ken Edwards, Dan Noonan and Edward M. Seidenberg, MrINIS'ER MUST all from Seattle. FROM SOUTHERN CALIF. Arriving in Juneau yesterday and registering ac guests of the Bar- anof Hotel were A. Fowler and M. Berdal {from Maywood, and Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Brown from Los Angeles, MILWAUKEE, May 21— (®— Calif. Municipal Judge Herbert Steffes BT i today ordered Dr. John Lewis, CAA EMPLOYEES HERE pastor of fire-swept Calvary Pres- Civil Aeronautics employees re- pyterian Church, to stand trial gistering at the Baranof Hotel over June 9 on charges of .alleged ar- last night were L. P. Rogers, A. E. son, after three alienists had tes- Peterson, W. A. Hanson, Edward tified that the prominent clergy- G. Fisher, Edward L. Griffin, all of man was sane. Anchorage; M. W. Hunter of The state charges Dr. Lewis Washington, D. C., and J. E. Ho- started a $150,000 fire at his church warth Jr., of Atlanta, Geargxa |last Janua BECRRES ST A, e When you pay for QUALITY why ! JOINS WIFE IN JUNEAU not get the FINEST—Buy FLOR- R. Lindsey of Reno, Nev., joined SHEIM SHOES at Graves. —ady. Mrs. Lindsey in Juneau yesterday, — e — land they staying at the Bar- Read the want-ads for vargains! anof Hotel. hand made GF OV ES created by skilled craftsmen here in JUNEAU— MADE TO ORDER IN A VARIETY OF STYLES For MEN and LADIES real leather gloves that will impreve in guality with washing—guaran- teed not to stretch or shrink. ' appointed exclusive agenis