The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 16, 1947, Page 2

DEADLINE EXTENDED 24 HOURS Closing Out... e [LBELERS [ | (Conttnuea from Page Une " —_— ( ¥ the west coast waterfront other than the yet indirect effect of the cooks' petition. Men Off Job All longshore and waterfront , workers continued on the job, and there was no picketing in support of Joe Cufran’s east coast National Maritime Union, which walked off §Hips at midnight. On the west coast, deck sailors are members of the AFL Sailors Union of the Pacific, unaffected by the CIO walkout. P 3 A CIO spokesman declared: Black, Turftan, Brown, “Ihere is no strike and no picket . lines. Unions with contracts are BrOWfl dnd Whlie, Blue working. The other two unions which have not received contracts are still negotiating. Anything can happen—there may be a settlement ! or a lockout.” Unioh leaders said that ships | enrotite to or from Alaska would not bé tied up until they reach poft in the United States, in event the strike action is taken. Sizes 11% 1o 3; A and C widths §3.00 ’pair . (/1/(. Bié}ffldi 80 QUALITY SINCE /887 STOFPAGE ON WEST COAST NEW YORK, Juné 16—(P—An unprecedenited sit-down of 1210, seamen immobilized shipping at' many of the nation's teeming potts today and Assistant Secretatry of Labor John W. Gibson sped here from Washington in an effort to end the stoppage quickly. Gibsoh, assigned to the dispute by Secretary of labor Lewis B. Schwellenbach, hoped to meet both 'sides within a short time after his arrival by plane, 1 Joseph Curran, President of the National Maritime Union, largest of the five unions involved, declared almest 700 ships were in the dis- pute labeled a “strike” by the op- erators and a “no contract no work” stoppage by union leaders. He said 500 of the afiected ships were in east coast ports. The naticnal total would jump to 2,000 soon if negotiations with tank- er ccmpanies were unsuccessful. Frank J. Taylor, President of the American Merchant Marine In- stitute and chief negotiator for East and Gulf coast operators, said reports indicated seamen were aboard the ships but idle. He in- sisted the stoppage was a “pure, s'mple, unadulterated strike.” SITUATION IN JUNEAU { i | | For Real Refreshment the Alaska Steamship Co., says the local longshoremen have agreed to unload the Aleutian which is due to arrive tonight. A union spokesman said that the longshore- | men will also unload the Square | cKs . A Sinnet and the Sword Knot which SEATTLE BREWING F?"R C £ IALTiNG CO. . 2 left Seattle previous to the deadline. E. G. Sick s, Ay He said that they will continue to Washingfon's Oldest 3 4 . Industrial Institut NATIONALLY FAMOUS SINCE 1878 load and unload ships for service between Alaskan ports but will not work ships to and from the out- side. A decision has not yet been At Your Friendly Tavern Mus. will Brunette, Chatles W. Brunette of Comstock ‘Wisconsin, Sunday afternoon, June 22. home . of Street, . will ke held following wedding ceremony. ity pective bridegroom is with#%he U. Horace Adems, Juneau agent for S. Engineers. PLANE BUILDER ! ! i THE DAILY ALASKA EM PIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA DEATH SENTENCE ~ METED OUT 10 3 JEW TERRORISTS JERUSALEM, June 16—®—A Military Court condemned three convicted Jewish terronists to death as the United Naticns Commission of Palestine opened its inquiry to- day amid an Arab general strikz. The Jews wer used of par ticipating in the May 4 jail deliv- ery which freed 251 prisoners from Acre Prison and l2ft 16 persons dead. Two other Jews tried with the condemned tric were sentenced to life impriconment. Irgun Zvei Leumi, und2rground organization which took responsi- i 1 z i | ENI N G G O W N _ This evening gown from Germaine Lecomte, called “Caro- ) lifte,” was exhibited at a recent Paris fashion show. Of tart Has 4 strapless bodice and is worn with long 1 ALASKA COASTAL CARRIES 117 ON WEEREND FLIGHTS Alaska Coastal nineteen flights over the weekend and carried 177 passencers on trips to Sitka, Hoonah, Pelican - City, Hood Bay, Tenakee Springs Gus- tavus, Hawk Inlet, Excursion Inlet, Petersburg, Wrangell, Ketchikan and Tulsequah. D Eleis Yildiedihi Is ToBe Bride Sunday of James Brunette eth, daughter of Edla Andersen of this city become the bride of James sen of Mr. and Mrs Miss Elsie Eil in -a home /wedding An open house reception at the Miss Hildr 416 East the The, bride-to-be is with the Var Beauty Salon, and the pros- BOEING IN CITY W. E. Boeihg, founder of Seat- - tle's maker of the wellknown B-17 and B-20 bombers of World has been & Jinedu visitor over the weekend. famed Boeing Aircraft Co. war II, Mr. Boeing’s yacht. the = 2 reached by local lengshoremen as to Taconite, is anchored in Auk Bay Distributed Throqghuul -\_l ska whether or not the Canadian ships and his private plane is at tie by ODOM & COMPANY will be worked. The Alaska Trans- Juheau airport. portation Co. reported that thei * Cern v R e Northern Voyager, which returned to Juneau this morning, was not worked because the longshoremen said lumber to be loaded was des- tined for the States. The Northern Voyager sailed at 10 a.m. for other Alaskan ports to complete its un- loading. | NOTICE A g Accounts due 1o the CALIFORNIA GROCERY before May st are pay- able at the First National Bank, or mail to N. J. Bavard - P. 0. Box 392. "“Nick” J. BAVARD L e SUPREME COURT REFUSES 10 HEAR CURLEY REVIEW WASHINGTON, June 16. -— (P— The Supreme Court today refused for the second time to review the mail fraud conviction of Mayor James M. Curley of Boston. The refusal apparently cleared the way for a renewal of Justice De- partment efforts to put the 72-year- ;o0ld Mayor in jail to begin serving his sentence of six to eighteen months. Curley, however, was reported ill in a Scituate, Mass., hospital. He jwas taken there last Friday suffer- ing from what his physician de- scribed as hypertension induced by arterio-sclérosis. GAMBLING, LEGAL clUBS, SUCCE "BOTILE CLUBS ELLENSBURG, June 16—(® - Slot machines, says Adm. Luther E. Gregory, are “a leech that has grown up and become fastened to the club, intioducing an element or‘ profit.” Addressing the Washington Asso- ciation of Prosecuting Attorneys Saturday the Chairman of the State Liquor Board said he would like to see the machines eliminated except in “bona fide clubs” Leslie Carroll, | Spokane prosecutor who was named associated president, told the asso- ciation gambling in legal clubs has sueceeded the “bottle club” as the first problem of club operation. | Dr.C. L. Polley wishes to announce that he has opened his Dental Office in 201 Simpson Bldg. Second and Seward Sis. phone 847 for appointment JACK ROEHM 10 Bt BACK ON JOB WITH TERR. MINES DEPT. Jack C. Roehm, Associate Mining Engineer of the Territorial Depart- ment of Mines, will return to Ju- neau, Friday after a prolonged ab- Isence due to the illness of his wife in Arkansas, Territorial Mining Commissioner B. D. Stewart stated that the services of Roehm are sorely needed and that he will bg assigned to his former duties. BAND 10 PRACTICE ON TUESDAY NIGHT The Juneau City Band will hold a practice tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the Grade School Auditorium and Director Joseph Shofner urges all members turn out as there is only a short time in which to prepare for the concert to be given during the July Fourth celebration and also special marches for the Fourth parade. Last Saturday night 24 members of the band turned out and played during the program given by the Elks on their annual observance of Flag Day. i STEAMER MOVEMENTS Aleutian, - from Seattle, arrive at 7:30 o'clock tonight and sails for westward at 10 o'clock. Princess Louise, from Vancouver, scheduled to arrive tomorrow af- ternoon or evening. Sword Knot, from Seattle, Wednesday. Southeastern, from Prince Rupert, due Thursday. Alaska scheduled to sail from Se- aitle June 17 on Southeast Alaska route. Princess Norah scheduled to sail from Vancouver June 18. i Baranof scheduled to safl’from Seattle Friday. >, Empire Want-ads for due resulis! flew a total of | kility for the prison break, was expected to appeal to the UN Com- 'mission in an effort to stay the sentences, Irgun repeatedly has {threatened “blood for re- taliation against the for ‘death sentences against mem- bers, The Arab strike, called to em- 'phasize the organized Arabs’ boy- cott of the UN inquiry, paralyzed imuch of Palestine’s activity. In {Cairo, the exiled Mufti of Jerusa- lem sounded a “call upon all Arabs {to protect the Holy Land.” 'MackINNON USNR, BACK FROM. BRIEF TOUR ACTIVE DUTY an taffeta, decorated with black lace, it GOVERNOR RETURNS Accompanied by Mrs. Gruening, | the Governor of Alaska returned to Juneau Saturday via PAA. He | has been absent in Washington, D. C. for several weeks on matte cf Territor affairs. - JACK CONWAY iN TOWN [A New Rec ipe Twist i} L R o J. 'a Captain in the U. §. Naval Re- iserve, returned to Juneau last nignt cfter a weeks trip to Kediak wh wellknown busisess- [P€ was on temporary active dul ny years and 'at headquarters of the 17th Nava ) od jDistrict. He reported that he Jack Conway. man of Sitka for owner of the Conway Dock, arri ;. from Sitka over the weekend and ¢ | is registered at the Baranof Hotel, |recruitmernt of men for the volun- f - } f £33 {tary Naval Reserve under the Class | $ N STbE | V-6 program. MRS. DPEGANAHL HERE ! MecKinnon said that veterans of World War II, who were mem- W L gl e i i o v, o e iy 'Eers of the other braniches of th: I i i 2 i ol r Forces and who are e a baking _suggestion |PAA during the weekend from the <O, 5: Arfled Forces ard £ not now members of any Reserve 1 make you sit back and £ Corps, may enlist in the U. S. you ever thought i which w Ftak tice. H east and will spend the summer in ake notice. Hav Simpson MacKinnan, who is |now organizing a campaign for the ! canproar FORNI/ | belle, Roherta Bellis, of € Calif,, whe was cleeted the “Miss OaKland” banner in the State finals at Santa Cruz to determine who will be “Miss Cali- fornie” in the coming annual Atlantic € N. 1., contest for the title “Miss America of 1947.” CAUSE OF PLANE WRECK EXPLAINED WASHINGTON, June 16—(P— Chairman Landis of the Civil Aer- onautics Board said today that the to wear of the possibility” of using fincly dutieal |Naval Reserve and receive a rating Capital Airlines plane which crash- crushed pretzels or pretzel sticks | TP YT {eqtal to the rank they held at the ed. Priddy fight was desbeiding to form 'the basis for a best-cver HOPES GO SOUTH time of their discharge. He said through overcast in an effort to crumb crust for a cream pie. Of J. Raymond Hope, wellknown that there are no obligations for come into Washington “under the course you've used graham cracker | pair contractor, and Mrs. Hope members of the Navy Reserve or- crumbs’ and perhaps even donit |lett during the week via PAA for giil e, crumbs at various times—but this | g s 2 n. is new and different ‘_,_rélllv nd. will_ return < in “b‘)m‘ Other interested young men are But what about the saltir WD WG alsc urged to contract MacKinnon t! oo about available ratings and the op- portunities in the USNR. - BULLETINS MANILA—The Manila commodi- just it—the sl enhances the flavor of the o to just the vight de- have to try it to be- lieve it. But the next time you're making a pie with a crust:b crust, experiment a little. Just follow your favorite recipe, using pretzel crumbs instead of the crumbs named in the recipe. Well, t saltine FRANK JOHNSON n, Territorial Repre- ved from Kake and registered at the Gastineau Hotel during his stay here. B BRASKA M. M. Weidemeier, Commodore E. If you want to make a big oc- Beaver and-Gerald E. Beaver of ties market reacted today in the face casion of your pretzel debut, LY Omaha. Neb. arrived in Juneau Of a maritime work stoppage threat this cream filling. Make two Sepa- | greiid N0 S G ted as in the United States. Clgarettes rate batches of your regular brand E Jurped 25 cehts a carton before it of chocolate and vanilla pie-filling. Spoon alternate helpings of choco- late and vanilla into the pie-shell, was known what action would be i taken by American maritime work- Prices on canned goods, flour D FROM BIG DELTA weather,” an option given the pilot by Airways Traffic Control. Landis told a news conference that procedure proceding the ac- cident which carried 50 persons to dden death near the Virginia- Virginia line was standard. West It is “in the books" Landis added, through a recording device in th2 Washington Airport Control tower. It is. merely a hypothesis, the CAB_Chairman said, that the pil miscalculated his position, during letdown from 7,000 feet. ASTORIA ADGPTS NEW METHOD OF due to; swirling the two colors into a free- Joel Wing, an employee of the TS hand marble cffect as you go along. Ciyil Aeronautics Administration, anl rice were expected to soar. e arrivet in Juneau Saturday from ok PUR(HAS'NG F!SH Big Delta, Alaska WASHINGTON — White House LA SR bl e RS RSP i Secretary Charles Ross has hinted LA . &y LOGGER FROM SITKA that President Truman may wait ASTORTIA, Otre, June 16—(P— * WEATHER REPORT ! [owel L. Colby of Sitka s re- until the eleventh hour before act- More fish is now being handied in o Temperature for 24-HOUr ® |oitored at the Gastineau Hotel \DE on the Taft-Hartley labor biil. local fisn plants as a result of a e Period Fnding 7:30 0'Clock @ g. has been logging in the vicinity ROSS sav it’s pessible that action riew method of buying. This Mo:ning ® of Sitka for the past year. may be held up until just before the Instead of the former custom of . — . L X ‘dca(’.line Friday. taking the whole boat load of fish, ° In Juncau—Maximum, . i et regardless of species, a buyer now e minimum, 48. . Mt nl‘l)gI{Bl;:”:ng!\ll“l(é:l:;cmr of ' STOCKHOLM, Sweden—This is a picks the species he can market. ° port—Maximum, 63: ® .y are visiting Juneau for a few very special da}y for King Gustave. ine fisherman then peddles his & minunym. 44 ® Qays and are guests at the Hotel It is his 89th nirtl}dav. There was other fish to other buyers. Before, . WEATHER FORECH . no official celebration. But the XKing if he couldn’t sell his load to his (Juneau and Vicinity) . o &L . raceived a mountainous cake, with buyer, he didn't go out after any °® rain tonight and I FROM KETCHIKAN a crown on top. 115-"“ : © »t much change o h . he new procedure was intro- ° perature. ° “f\:";\'mfi' (E) ‘X}l:?‘l‘:; :‘\’rrii‘?dcof(;g:fl‘ WASHINGTON — The Supreme duced after certain buyers snspend- i ] “IPITATION ® Retcnikan over the weekend mxd.‘Court refused Lcdgv to. Tule o ed taking rockfish because of a @ (Past 24 hours ending 7:30 Lm. todas) ® | 4o rooistered at the Baranof Hotel | whether the war profits renegotiation poor market. Since a few canner- ¢ In Juneau — None; o ol IR * lact is constitutional. This law gives jes are taking rockfish and other ® since June 1, 198 inches; ! FROM FAIRBANKS {the gqvernmept authority to recover councerns are filleting sole, fisher- since July 1, 93.54 inches. ol Otville Tosch of, Fairbanks 18 in excessive proflts fru_m war contract- men can now find some outlet for . At Airport — None; ® yuneay and is registered at the 0rs,an_daCh1caguf1rm(theMrc_raft hottomfish. e since June 1, 178 inches; ® pirqnof while here. .and Diesel Equipment Corporation) ST R e since July 59.36 inches. o Sl ity has challenged its vahd_i'.y. By a vote SA" FRA“(IS(O lAw e o o o © o o o o HERE FROM ATTLE of eight to one, the high court re- oA o B S i s " fused to consider the challgnge. The Boow 5 - Government is seeking to recover $270,050 in alleged excess profits from the Chicago concern. TRV T ¢ Mr. and Mrs. W. S ‘Clarkc of Se- HYNES, SCUDDER ON ey Aftle arrived in Juneau Sunday and FISH INSPECTION T2IP e registered at the Gastineau BOOK PUBLISHERS T0 PRINT ALASKA CODE s Hotel. Frank W. Hynes, Regional Di-/| b B . 3 ‘ o Sidder t i ‘WASHINGTON-—The Senate has Bar_anll Coty Scitder, Apbug| MISS WORKMAN HERE put a time-limit on the effect of the Fisheries Management Supervisor,| arg james Workman, daughtsr' " i islati The Bancroft-Whitney Co., law of the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Ser-| H ‘€I’ | GI Bill of Rights. Under legislation f 2 8, Mg 8 ‘tof Lecnard Smith, Territorial| as6eq today, persons who enlist book publishers of San Francisco, was awarded a contract today by the Territory of Alaska to edit and manufacture a new legal code for Alaska. 1,600 copies of the new | code will be published in three vice took of! this morning for an gighway Comm P *ua. T ssioner and Engin- | arter August 31st this year will not aerfal survey of fishing activities cer, is due to arrive this evening |pe entifled to the veterans' benefits in Scutheast Alaska. They are mak- ' fyom Seattle on board the Aleutian. | extended under the GI bill ing their inspection, which will take | nfye Workman intends to make her | § four or five days, frum the New . yesidence here. | WASHINGTON—The House has Seabee amphipisn plane which was| s voted to stiike from the récotd a volumes. The job must be com- recently acquired by the Fish and| POLICE COURT NEWS rotest from the Southorn Confer- |Pleted in 15 months as specified s ence for Human Welfare, The con- [af the recent session of the Terri- Wildlife Service. | - —— TRAIL CREW LEAVES A trail crew, from the Admiralty Division of the U. S. Forest Ser- vice, left here today for Lake Has |selborg where they will spend two and a half weeks cleaning und re- pairing cabins and trails in the torial Legislature. In Juneau for the final negotia- tions and the signing of the con- tract are: Alex Herschler, Secre- tary-Tréasurer and Morris Kossis, Northwest representative of the Bancroft-Whitney Co. ‘Territorial Attorney General Ralph J. Rivers simultaneously an- Three persons were brought be-| ference has been accused of being |fore City Magistrate William A.!a Communist front. And the pro- Holzheimer this morning as a re-|test was a message from its chair- suit of weekend gayety. man, Dr. Clark Foreman, who said John O'Leary, sawmill employee, |it is not Communist. The message \was fined $25 for drunkeness. Pet-|wis read in the House, but the mem- er David, 22, received a five day|bers approved a motion to strike it jail sentence for the same offense.|from the record. | Frank Olson, | area. Jr., 20, was fined $50 Sty A : — ‘for being drunk and disorderly. nounced the appointment today of | SOPHIA I o BM(H Io loulE Juneau attorney Norman, C. Ban- The Sophia, captained by Jim REGISTERED AT BARANOF . field to hold the third and re- {maining position on the Alaska Law Compilation Commission. Riv- ers and Territorial Auditor Frank A. Boyle are the other members cf the Commission. . s STAG NIGHT, TAKU POST ‘Sharp, wes the only boat bringing| Anna Rohrer, Evert Rodenhouse, I“ THIS u“ m in fish today. The packer unloaded Sidney Pinch. C. N. Nullaney, M. H.| Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Beach, who 14,000 pounds of halibut and 3,000 Kcss's, O. Bergseth, Fred C. Canine, [recently arrived from Atlantic City, pounds cf king salmon here and!Eldon B. Davis, Ike Alhadeff, W.|are in Juneau and are temporarily ‘scld to Sebastian-Stuart Company. Jones and A. L. Vaughn have all |staying at the Gastineau Hotel. ; - arrived from Seattle over the week- They plan to make their home FROM VANCOUVER |end and are registered at the Bar- here, as Mr. Beach has considered | Mrs. U. G. Janice Woolley | ancf” & Juneau his home -since 1938. Beach - larrived from Vancouver, B. C. over | .- is a retired Chief Yeoman and| Stag Night evening for Taku Ithe weekend and are registered at UP FROM WRANGELL plans to spend the near future in|Post. Veterans of Foreign Wars, Mrs. Charles A. West and Alora ' Juneau quietly and pleasantly in|D3% beén changed to Tuesday He had been |NISHLS -dccording to an announce- ar|ment made today by Hunt Gruen- ing, Post Commander. He said that Mondays, the previous hight, hes from Pitts-|now been reserved for informal mu- sical jam scssions. | | | Petticrew of Wrangell are registered |the Capitol City. VIRGINIA MILL HERE | as guests at the Gastineau Hotel. stationed in Sitka during the w: Virginia Mill has arived in the} -ee ——— {and likes Alaska enough to make Capital city from Los Angeles. She| Cape Agulhas, and not Good it his home. is at the Baranof during her-stay Hope, is the southernmost tip of , Mrs. Beach, who is here. ) Atrica. burgh, Pa, is here with him. 4 the Baranof Hotel. ' {