The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 18, 1947, Page 2

NAKNEK IS BASEFOR FISHERMEN Air Transports Landing Hundreds of Men on Bristol Bay Sectioi By ROBERT I S attle Times Twres rrespond WAKNEK, June 18 -This iso- i;ed Alaskan air base has been transformed into cne of the bus- irports in the Territory as ndreds of salmon ve daily for M Bristol Bay pac 1 jay’s ope ishermen ar- many as 12 to rans- ports land at this w bomber tase with fishe carpenters, machir iomen for the canneries gr ound the Nak- nek and Kvich mo They are arrivi River to 12 I after leaving the first moveme of fishing y workmen = airlines are flying the men to this center of the rich Bristol Bay fishing area. Veteran ka Bush Pilots ferry them in nd threesomes to outlying eries Air carriers were called on to move 4,000 fishermen Nc two weeks because agreem and the canned The big activity a by The line is ent bet 22 1 air a new {ishermen As ing No with one rth for Nakne Seattle tween s out camp of th of me base »pless airplane passeng ange to feed the men transient them on in the view in less than the delayed labor unions industry. hums with every 24 as agents a near- shuttle and smail planes Al laska's coast- one for most of the his my years in Alaska ed mountains were so high or those so big.” glaciers his nose pressed plane’s window Saint Elias, near he commented I netter, head- h season against the towering Mt In al never realiz- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 1947 Oncc you've wol Worsted .. and appreciate the New Yorker's superb fabric, Rochester-tailoring . wholeheartedly, tha you can’t buy a finer suit. Ask to see a Michaels-Stern NEW YORKER WORSTED..... lEGION AUXIlIARY HAS INITIATION AT | MEETING LAST EVE, The American Legion Auxmury! last night welcomed Mrs. J. Al Felthouse as a member,’ with mma-l tion ceremonies conducted by Past|Perior Court jury has brought in a' President Mrs. H. G. Nordling. . Al- lverd!ct of acquittal for Archie E.! Phelps, former King County Com: member of the local unit the past|missioner charged with “misconduct, two years, this was her first op-| of a public officer.” Still on trial theugh Mrs. Felthouse has been a| portunity to be initiated, as soon | atter joining she left with her) huskand for Annex Creek. She has been visiting in Juneau the past week, and is the guest! of Mrs. Robert Treat. She cxpecn,w to return to Annex Creek some-! time tomorrow ; Mrs. M Mrs ie Braddock, sister Claude Carnegie, who is hele on a visit from Portland, was & guest at last night's Auxiliary; meeting i Following a business session dur-| ing_which plans were made for a dinner at the Salmon Creek Coun- try Club in hopor of the National s President, Mrs. Norton Pearl, who will be in Juneau Saturday, June 28, a social hour was enjoyed and served by Unit Presi-' delizhtful refreshments Mrs. James Sofoulis, dent - POLICE COURT NEWS Carl Cronquist and Roy Manson were each fined $50 this morning | by City Magistrate William A. Holz- | heimer when they were bxuuflht before him to answer charges being drunk and disorderly. They were arrested last night by City Police Alberta Brown and Kay Sanders were each fined $25 for being! drunk. A similar charge against Joseph Upicksoun was dismissed | by the Judge. - S P LONDON — The Pan American Clipper America, carrying a party of editors and publishers on an inaugural round-the-world flight, reached London today on three en- gines after one developed trouble, on the short flight from New York crisp styling, and masterful | Former King County .The House passed and sent to the | agencies during 12 months beginning ! much. ‘the 33 agencies. TRAP SITE | LEASING IS GIVEN OKEH & Bill Being Considered by Senate Subcommittee | ~Up fo Int. Dept. | WAS.‘HNGTON Ju.\e 18. — rh—v- Legislation to authorizz the leasing ! of salmon fish trap sites in Alaskan | waters was recommended today to a | Senate subcommittee by Warner W. | Gardner, Assistant Secretary of the | Interior. ! A bill being considered by the | committee ‘was drafted by Interior | officials after conferences with sal- | men industry spokesmen. Under it, 15-year leases would be given mj operate trapsites with 5 to 7% per cent royalty payments to the gov- | .ernment. The bill specifically states the leases “shall contain no provisions for extension or renewal.” Observing that there was much Vopposition to the bill, he told the | Senators he believes no action should | be taken on the matter by Con-, £ bR PRETTIES T—Lynn Gil- more, (above) former model, was voted the prettiest restau- ranteuse in America in a New York balloting by operators from 43 dh’lerent sla(es. WEATHER REPORT Temperature for 24-Hour Period Ending 7:30 o'Clock This Morning In Juneau—Maximum, minimum, 48. gress' until a committee conducts At Airport— Maximum, 54 \hearings in Alaska. minimum, 48. Senator Magnuson (D.-Wash.), WEATHER FORECAST m & Ne\fl Yorker (Juneau and Vicinity) Variable cloudiness with occasional light rain showers tonight and Thursday. Cooler tonight but slightly warmer Thursday. PRECIPITATION (Past 24 hours ending 7:30 v.m. toda In Juneau — .26 since June 1, 251 inch since July 1, 94.07 inches. At Airport — .11 inches; since June 1, 196 inches; since July 1, 59.54 inches. who piasided, said he will recom- | mend that a joint Congrassional committee go to A a this sum- | | mer and make a recommendation to ! !'‘Congress next January. CN\rdner said that last year 436 ! trap sites were operated in Alaskan , waters of which 248 were controllad . by eight large canneries. He added: “This valuable use of public wat- rers is concentrated in the hands of large non-resident persons. This bill { would cause a reduction in concen- tration, but less than the Interior | Department would like to see. But +it represents a compromise, conces- sions on both sides.” | e 0 1 JACKSON IN TOWN 'CZE(H GOVERNMENT’ H. L. Jackson, representative for | the Consolidated Mining Company, have grown to .. you'll agree, t for the money, e o o o o o o — - e larrived ih Juneau yesterday from MAKES APOI.OGY "o Tulsequah ard is registered at the Gastineau Hotel. e e, — u S FOR OFFL,NSE ATTLE meN HERE L. Shay, G. L. Beyer and J. ! Chaire arrived in Juneau yesterday Amm Seattle and are registered at Poem Do"ar Scoundrek h‘ Gastineau Hotel while in Ju- Uttered Against Presi- | neau. dent of U. §. IN FROM KAKE Ed Johnson came in from Kake PRAGUE, Czechoslovakia vesterday and is registered at the 18—(P—The Foreign Ministty exX=J§ astineau Hotel. pressed ‘“profound regret: and L 2pologized today for the publicaiion | June " FROM CONNECTICUTT The following have registered at in the Prague Communict w Itvorka of “utterances touc the Baranof Hotel from Hartford, such an offensive manner the Conn. Their names are Helen Le- President of the United States. |biz, E. F. Ayers and Drew D. Wal- U. S, Ambassador Laurence |dren. .o Steinhardt had protested publica- tion of a poem by the Czech Na- GET SE\TE\CF FRIDAY tional poet, 8. K. Neumann, entitl- Time for pronouncing of sentence ed “Dollar Scoundrels.” The Em-!'on Nels Rowley and Hollace Mc- bassy announced the apology. | Cammon has been postponed in U. The Foreign Ministry said Czech-|S. District Court until Friday at PR IR . oslovakia and the United States|10 a.m. The pair entered guilty were in friendly relations and ask-'pleas Monday to burglary charges ed the U. S. to “accept its apolo- which ¢ place earlier this year gies as well as assurances tha® the at Sitka. Ministry of Foreign Affairs will do| v - all in its power to assure tl g that (Gmmiifimr k there is no repetition of the hap- | i penings in the Czech press.” { Acquitied by Jury”™ " - cenrris S sm_s s MRS. BRADDOCK VISS " SISTER, MRS. CARNEGIE | ——— Jurieau, is scems, is becoming | the popular vacation spot for visit-| ors from the state of Oregon, and among the newer arrivals here is Marie Braddock who is visiting Claude Carnegie. ‘We think perhaps Mrs. Carnegie’s bromer and sister-in-law, Mr. and |Mrs. Irving Bartell of Salem, who {left last weekend after enjoying a| week’s visit here, whispered some- | Blll pASSiS HOUSE thing about Alaska’s wonderful summer weather to Mrs. Braddack WASHINGTON, June 18. — (P—las they were returning home. H Mrs. Braddock plans to spend| Senate today an $8,167,869,027 ap- |several weeks here, and is enjoy- propriation to finance 33 government |ing her first trip to Alaska very | before another jury’ were George and Lena Genss, accused of collect- !ing salary for services which Mrs. Mrs. Genss did not perform. land, ———————— iMrs of Port-| her sister, } - EEGISTERED T BARA\OF Ben Axman of Los Angeles, Mrs. C. W. McCabe of San Diego, and | Tony Campos of Washington, D. C., are registered at the Baranof. are rgistered at the Baranof. LI & O UALTET Read the want-ads for bargalns! THOUGHT T0 FOOB g CANBY, Ore.—Mrs. W. J. Olson, wasn't going to be hungry if bhe got out alive. 2 DIGESTIVE TRACT When her automobile stalled on a crossing as a Southern Pacifi . el | Stp Dosing Your Stomach h Soda and Alkalizers freight train rounded a curve, she leaped from the car — but first 0 -xM real reliel from headache, i "’n'." ‘and nr.d' R b July 1. Of the total amount $6,- 944,457,080 is for the Veterans Ad-!. ministration. | It also carries $175,000,000 for the | ' Atomic Energy Commission. The total is $330,540,732 below the amount President Truman asked for] grabbed a Box of groceries on the seat Leside her. i Toda 1 tha trug causs/os When the train smashed into; *“jp ¢ the family car: she fainted. JERUSALEM — A terrific blast attributed tentatively to the Jewish underground army Hagana, today wrecked a stronghold of the Irgun |Zvai Leumi faction in Tel Aviv,| ,where police said a plot was hatch- ' ing to blow up nearby British Se- curity Headquarters, can lndhfigflnm int al tract for ok s relief from indigestion. \ta\m" at the Bmano( Hotel. BULLETINS CINCINNATI One of the na- tion’s big soap makers has announ- ced the second wholesale price cut {on its soap products in less than | Hv\u months. Today, the company— | Proctor and Gamble—announced a | ’xrdumu-n averdfing five percent. | | On April 24, the company put into effect a 10 percent cut. | OAKVILLE, Ia.—Levees along the | turbulent Towa river were broken st three places today, spil- over thou-| laden water ling deb; sands of acres of rich bottomland and threatening this community of 400 residents SEATTLE — Northern Air Lines has completed the air transport of | nearly $4,000,000 worth of Alaska furs to Seattle, President Arthur Johnstone reported today. He said it was the first season of large scale flying of the pelts from the Terri- | tory. They were flown for the Northern Commercial Company. WASHINGTON—Speaker s will vote at this session to al- var veterans to cash their ter- bonds immediately. minal DETROIT — Normal operations have been resumed at three Chrys- ler Coropration plans following the ! end of a two-day strike by CIO auto worker CIO auto workers idle at Contin- al Motors, and 3,000 Ford Motor Company employees still on strike in the Detroit are ARG 7 Ly, S ent 100 WELL GUARDED SEATTLE service station operator, complain- ed-to the Sheriff’s Office about a volunteer watchdog. A large stray police dog has tak- en over the job of guarding Schil-! ler" and the overzealous unteer and ruining business. P McGOLDRICKS HERE nd Mrs. L. F. McGoldrick cester, Mass,, are in Juneau station, * and registered at the Baranof Hotel - >ee - CANNERYMAN HERE A. C. Adams, manager of the Ex- cursion Inlet Cannery, is in Ju- neau on business and is making the Baranof Hotel his headquarters while here. - D N FLOL JUNEAU Hans Floe, wellknown cannery man of Hawk Inlet for many y is in town and registered at the Baranof Hotel. Bt o S0 Fh()‘l FLORIDA L. residents of West Palm Beach, Florida, are registered as guests of the Baranof Hotel ) it HERE FROM WHITEHORSE Mr. and Mrs. Archie C. Sinclair arrived in Juneau from Whitehorse yesterday and are registrants of the Baranof Hotel. - STOCKWELL FROM TODD M. F. Stockwell and his family have arrived from Todd and are your plaids, STEVENS’ “The House of Swansdown” Martin | (R-Mass) forecast today that Con-| This leaves only 1,200 | William Schiliers, | is driving away custem-, L. Johnson and Arthur Wells, 4 UMBRELLAS togive you colorful protection— RAYON and NYLON ‘MRS J.0. KIRKHAM, |{~—————""""% ;monmornouem‘i YELLOW CAB 'DIES THIS AFTERNOON > E Douglus and Juncau lem,ie:‘ht:‘ l | this afternoon of Mrs. J 0. Kirk- | | ham at the family home in Douglas 24-hour Dependable Service T SR | | Friends say she was about 74 years ‘ old at the time of her death. | ¢ ! Residents of Douglas since the | rearly days, Mr. and Mrs. Kirkham | have always taken an active nart | {in all community activities, and ihe | ‘pnssmg of Mrs. Kirkham will leave ia void in community life that will’ be hard to fill. 1005 SECOND AVE « SEATTLE 4 - Elior 5323 1 She is survived by her husband, | 5 - peu James; two daughters, Mrs. George | ? _ = |fohnson of Anchorage, and Mrs, Smmql/ar&a&c/lmbelw Rcbert Rice of Juneau, and a son, | SRR s e s |Glen, Sr., of Douglas, in ad n oy foond {to several grandchildren. The remains are at the Charles | |W. Carter Mortuary, pending fun- | '(’ldl arrangements. | o c e S MAGNUSSON IN TOWN Things for Your Office CHARLES R. GRIFFIN Co. E Casler’s Men's Wear | Formerly SABIN'S { H. W. 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