The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 24, 1947, Page 2

PAGE TWO_¢ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA TULESDAY, JUNE 24, 1947 TAX CUTHNG™ BILL AGAIN INTRODUCED NGTON Knuts ed the vetoed es $4,000,000.- versior houses R Russéll Mack I6 To Take Oath Durinig This Week N g 24 NG’ the ict, said today worn in tomorrc or Thursd was e 1 tc 1eceed late Fred Norma R.) her2 about two k Homer Jones was chosen today as Chairman of the Washington State Republican delegat in the House 1cceed Normain - > TR N AN TR PR e WEATHER REPORT Temperatare for 24-Hour Period Eading 7:30 o'Clock This Moining In Juneau—Maximum, 51; minimum, 46 At Airport minimum, 45 WEATHER FORECAST (Juneau and Vicinity) Maximum, 51; ce00sceecstececseeecoec00 s0 '.CI....I.O..!........C...n Cloudy with rain showers tonight. Variable cloudiness and slightly warmer Wednes- day PRECIPITATION Past 24 hours ending 7:30 Lm. toduy) In Juneau 29 inches; since June 1, 3.36 inches; ce July 1, 94.92 inches . At Airport — .30 inches; siny June 1, 289 inches; since July 1, 6047 inches. e o o o o o o - - 15-YR.-OLD SEVENTH GRADER PULLS GUN ON BOSTON POLICE BOSTON, June 24—®—A pint- ized grade school boy was held today on two charges of asasult with intent to kill after allegedly mptying his pistol at two patrol- men and dragging another youth 1t gunpeint from a school yard to serve as a human shield. Police Captain John H. Cloran aid that Edward Bancroft, 15, five feet one-inch tall and ighing 8 pounds, held off large force of riot reserves yesterday and slightly wounded one patrolman before an icer crept behind him and clubbed him into submission Patrolman James ¥, whose forearm was gra by a bul- said the seventh grade student unexpectedly pulled a gun and fired five shots as and another officer ight to question him concerning a bundle he had under arm. 3 DELEGATES 0. A. L. (ONVENTION GO WEST Mrs. Walter B. King and Mrs. | Dorothy Ellis of Ketchikan are pas- sengers aboard the steamer Baranof enroute to Seward and Anchorage to attend the American Legion Aux- iliary Department Convention, which is h simultaneously with the Am- erican 1 on Convention. A brief visit with Mrs. King and Mrs. Ellis was enjoyed by local liary members while the steam- er was in port Among the first of the Juneau Legionnaires to leave to attend the convention, was Ernest Lincoln, who left on the Baranof. . e, INSTALLMENTS NEW YORK, June 24—#—Pay- ments of conscience money by an- onymc individuals who have swiped such things as free trolley rides offer little novelty to city finance officials; they have receiv- ed about $2,000 that way in the past two years But the s ined pang of con- science suffered by one individual evokes continuing interest at the Treasurer’s office. Regularly, each week since Oct 15, 1945, he (or she) has remitted $1.00. .. — Empire Wani-ads for results! SEATILE HALIBUT FLEET TIEUP IN HANDS OF UNION 2 Juneau Boys Reach Home Wesler Out; Atter Traveling Over Alcan T Axford Is In‘ | . | B . ANCHORAGE, June 24— ®—Fred| SEATTLE, June 24— —Mem- | | Axford, Pr ichor of the Deep Fishermens'| Chamber as »n were called upon to vote this| ) Governor Gruen yes- | afternoon upon an employers' offer | il % t fill the Alaska Develop-|to end the nmxm\-l} ng tieup \\hxch‘» Merritt Monagle A_ud ‘Rudy Krsul, | . g vacation. They will spend ih n Wilbur Web- |has kept the Seattle Halibut Fleet|who have lived on Gastineau Chan- | .., mer here and return to Cali- e, resigned the hanks since May 1 inel since childhood, are back from | .nia in the fall. jgnation was unex- meeting was called for 1 college in California. The boys are e Sl L Y I E. Strom, Chairman of the attending college on the GI Bill of iy z: — Executive Committee, said.| Rights, after having served lwowl ( d - | Rights, n has rejected other em-)years in the Naval Reesrve overseas. eglon omman er yyer offers since negotiations They have really something inter- i Y . ilONS BANOUET ke down {esting to talk about, as they are ihe | "I' was s(heduled wul FEATURE State Director of Fisheries Milo|first pair to come to Alaska via the Moore announced last night that Alcan Highway in an old Ford 'I' ( I Al k | representatives of both sides had|Model A, vintage of '29. 0 Lome 10 Alaska |NSTAI_I_A"0“|““”"“’ an agreement, but the et has been taking Liberal I terms were not disclosed. Thelapiq gt the University of San Fran- | SEATTLE, June 24—#—Cancel- _— Fishing Vessel Owners' Association| ... and Rudy is studying for an lation of the planned visit to | Aviation Mechanic's License at the | California Aeronautics Technical In- D Skeen of Salt has sought larger ‘“catch shares Past President of Lions per boat to pay for unemployment Washington State by Paul Griffith, Vational Commander of the Ameri- r wal, a banquet will be compensation and other taXes. Istitute. After school ended for the 1L1n Legion, was announced toda: tomorrow evening by the' Should the dispute end Within'g nmer vacation the boys met in|by Fred M. Fuecker, State Adju- Li Club at the Salmon Creek the next few days sizeable catches Los Angeles, and there bought an tant. 1 Club at 8 o'clock. The are still possible in area No. old Model A, with very poor tires, Griffith is under doctor's care in will feature installation of Westward from Cape Spencer I yoiiereq body, and mighty sorry Los Angeles and has been com- T 2d a speech by the guest Southeastern Alaska, fishermen they were, no top. They then pro- |pelled to cancel all engagements « ¢ Milt Furness will be said. ceeded to make the trip up the for the next 10 days installed as F ident and B. W. Meantime, reports reached here Alcan | s A ny tary tha e United Fishermen and i S " et g Tt ot P e orore Ui had in The Alean is in verv poor con-| Commander Griffith was scheduled e O B et |structed its members in British|dition. thé bovs stated, ac s a|to come to Alaska to attend the '1 Or ttee (“u'\-m“l“ ports not to place ice or|continuous sea of mud, getting as Legiol Convention at An(‘l‘mrna" 1 h (r(rj:;:‘:w‘m bait aboard 14 halibut vessels deep as two feet in spots. They |starting June 30 and continuing wh will prov entertainme ait aboz ! . . §: : S, for Mr. Skeen while he is in Ju- Which have already sailed from ‘S;]-:]Dm;u at Dbfl(“ ¥ou, ek 'mc:} s 4y neau, The dinner will be semi- Seattie manned by their owners itehorse efore arriving at; ; SRR ] 4bd reservations .may beldBd Akipoets.- THey are Enrote'to, Saidss. Via® the Haloss Cltotl ) Washington — The Post Office e e ellonahb s Vel HookUBeL ? {There, they sold the Model A and | Department anrounced today that o ]‘c:» 'pimn-”L m ‘v‘ invite s - boarded an Alaska Ccastal plane Jor 'a new 25-cent airmail stamp would o, their Juneau home. | be issued July 30 at San Frar The boys are mighty glad to be|for use on mail going to certain e o s e« Gyl Confrol of Mr home again, as their studies were | Pacific and Asiatic points and ;fi‘.‘lv:‘l’]’}““’l1:":}’]’(,‘:;:{;5"’;}‘;\c,l“y_’ f ; tough, and they feel that they need- | parts of Africa. okl e —— tanks 1 will visit the chapter in 3 i £ U. 8 D}II’I\RTMENTJ%Fé‘OMMI‘?R(‘E, WEATHER BUREAU after he leaves Juneau B I g De II Bl NEAU, ALASKA mann of Juneau was ny n a ow WEATHER BULLETIN rict Governor at the —_ ATA FOR 21 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. M., i20TH MERIDIAN TIME Convention in Anchorage. Mr. WASHINGTON, June 24. — (P— . Max. temp. | TODAY Hermann and his wife returned to Government controls over instail- | last | Lowest 4:30 am. Weather at Juneau on the plane yesterday. ment buying got an apparent death Station 24 hrs.® | temp. temp. c 4:30 am. Pt - - blow today. Anchorage 54 43 45 02 Cloudy The House Banking Committee Barrow 41 32 34 0 Cloudy E!SE“HOWER Io decided they are not needed. It Bethe] 59 46 51 Cloudy recommended that Congress Dass gordova 52 43 44 68 Rain legislation °nding them. Dawson 65 38 49 04 Drizzle » will be able to buy at whatever pgirbanks 66 38 48 01 Rain > COI.UMBM UN'V terms a dealer is willing to giVe. Haines 51 P 48 ‘02 Cloudy " i T HOE R R Havre 8 50 — Juneau Airport 51 4“4 46 28 Rain Showers WASHINGTON, June 2: - l l E T I N S Ketchikan 59 1 46 50 01 Cloudy General Dwight D. Eic2nhower, Kodiak 57 44 45 0 Pt. Cloudy Army Chief of Staff, today accepted Kotzebue 60 53 54 10 Rain Showers the Presidency of Columbia Uni- WASHINGTON — Representa- Los Angeles | 56 59 0 Fog versity. He will take office ef- tive Howard Smith of Virginia has McGrath 56 47 48 , Cloudy fective next year, proposed extension of the Govern- Nome 57 4 45 Trace Cloudy Eisenhower’s decision was disclos- ment's wartime power to seize in- Northway 59 38 44 Trace Cloudy ed in a statement by Major Gen- dustrial plants. Under present 1aw, Petersburg 52 44 47 14 Cloudy eral Floyd L. Parks, Chief of the the power expires June 30. Portland 80 56.¢ War Deparement’s Public Relations . Earnne Prince George 70 317 48 0 Cloudy Division. It said: CHICAGO — Corn sold at an all Frince Rupert 61 44 50 Drizzle ‘With the approval of the Presi- ttme high on the Board of Trade Seattle 81 52 dent of the United States and Sec- today. The July contract advanced Sitka 57 46 46 18 Drizzle retary of War, General Eissnhower to $2.01'i, three and one quarter Whitehorse 59 40 45 Trace Rain has today accepted the Presidency cents higher than the previous yakutat 50 44 45 88 Rain of Columbia University, to become close, on* aggressive commercial *-—(4:30 a. m. yesterday to 4:30 a. m. today) effective at such time as his super- buying. WEATHER SYNOPSIS: An extensive high pressure dominates the jors may release him from active weather over the eastern portion of the Pacific. A low pressure area is duty in the Army. NEW YORK — Contract nego- Jocated south of Amchitka and is moving slowly northward. A weak “While this date cannot be ac~ tiations between union representa-'storm front moved across Southeast Alaska yesterday and rasidual curately foreseen, it is probably that tives and the Bethlehem Steel ~wowers are falling from Cape St. Elias south to Vancouver Island. with no radical change in the cur- Ccmpany broke off today. A union Rain has fallen in the upper Tanana and Yukon valleys and is now rent outlook it should be sometime spokesman said a walkout in nine y,,,ng in the upver Mackenzie River basin. Temperatures ars below during the first half of 1948." East Coast shipyards has been norma] over all of Alaska. Near normal temperatures and fair weather - - scheduled for midnight. The CIO prevailed over northwest United States vesterdav and today. M'NAI'O Shipbuilding Workers Union claims MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN to represent 40,000 workers in the Reports froim Marine Stations at 1:20 P. M. teday nine yards. WIND Height of Waves WABHINGTON. Jurs e WASHINGTON — The HOUSe! cune renmet Testier: TR R ShalcL - (e Gandidon) President Truman today nominated pymeq Services Committee decided pigreq Rock Fibitmed gt . r‘{”_‘t Rear Admiral Albert G. Noble 10 toqay to continue hearing on uni-|point metreat Rain Showers 50 SSE 9 3 feet be chief of the Navy’s Bureau of yerca] training: legislation. Despite Five Finger Light Bisay - .5 Zf‘,f.‘ Z 2 Ordnance for four years. the Committee’s action, however, ;..o "po o Gioudy é,J w o 3 1 rem Noble's appointment is subject there is an understanding AMONE | Guarg Istand ey 4 Z:r‘:)[ to confirmation by the Senate. He members that no bill will be ap-| would succeed Vice Admiral George proved this year. { A - Jr., of Brookline, Mass., Srmifi who tiring this fall. KANSAS CITY, Kas., June 24.— e — lN IEST H'IGH City's main street and pulled in two ! g catfish and four perch. ‘ I'TLE, June 24 —®—A United clayboroks said the fish were DC-6 plane, averaging 330 gwimming in deep puddles near the | an hour, made at a test com- cyrh, and added that he thought | ! flight from San Francisco they came from water-clogged sew- > eattle yester in two hours, eys which backed up during a heavy | 41 minutes, MARINE FORECAST FOR THE PERIOD ENDING WEDNESDAY | EVENING: Inside channels north of Frzderick Sound—southefly winds 115 to 20 miles per hour decreasing tonight. Inside annels south of | Frederick Sound and outside waters, Dixon Entrance to Yakutat—west- erly to northwesterly winds 15 to 20 miles per hour slowly decreasing to- |night and Wednesday. Mostly cloudy with showers over northern por- tion of Scutheast Alaska and along the coast. Cloudy today becoming (#—Grocer Harold Claybrooks went partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday in southern portion. fishing in the gutters of Kansas S 157 3 The Triangle officials said, company rain. ¥ e e L M Cleaner | operat was piloted by Capt. MODESTO, Calif.,—Four “armed| s > James Matthews and dangerous” convicts ere soughl} e i in the Sierra Nevada mountains| HERE FROM SEATTLE today after they seized a Deputy, Mvs. George A. Sheppard and Sheriff as hostage and escaped Yonr valel bl . L daughter Joan are guests at the Ho- from the Stanislaus County jail| tel Juneau. They are from Seattle. yesterday. Let us takg gate.on Xom clothes have them ready for you always . . . so you may be always ready for all occasions CLOSED SATURDAY AFTERNOON “For Better Appearance” CALL «@ |Percy’s LUNCHEON SUGGESTION Good As It Looks! There's nothing like a succulent, juicy ham- burger and a (tall, Come in often—enjoy cur luncheon special- ties cold stein of beer to whet vour appetite— HOME WEDDING UNITES | Noyyalh Mo ve MISS ELSIE HILDRETH AND JAMES BRUNETTE Goi“g Souih‘ FIRST RUN JUNE 29TH} | Miss Elsie Hildreth and Jumr:‘ Brunette were united in marriage by U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray. in a double-ring ceremony at 1 o’- Skagway at 8 o'clock, sailed T clock Sunday ternoon at H\(*i Vancouver at 9 o'clock this morning {heme of the bride. | carrying 19 passengers from Juneau S . | The attendants were Mr. and as Jollows = Mrs. ¥ Arthur Cobbvik, brother-in-| For Vancouver—A. Griffith p |1aw ana sister of the bride ba Mayhew, Mrs. Ruby Ayer, Mr. The SUPER_SPEED | A white afternoon dress with and Mrs. Earl Tousley, Mrs. William gold sequin trim, and gold acces-|Tobey, Mr. and Mrs. S. Schriner \sories, were chosen by the bride H. Adams, R. S. McBeth, W. H for her wedding costume. She wore!Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Eric and child, and Mr. and M Hermann y corsage of pink rosebuds. la lovely ¥ i - HIAWATHAS hetween SEATTLE-CHICAGO open house reception which {followed the marriage ceremony, The Rev. E. A. MacNamara i was attended by a large crowd of listed for Prince Rupert and Mrs. friends. Mrs. Edla Anderson, mo- A. C. Wood and William B. Tobey ther of the bride, and Mrs. Col for toria. - \'zk‘" iassm‘nl‘rl \\iL:\h the ;6:1\” y and i - Tl\fisfl great die!el»powehred Spefidg"f" pouring during the afternoon. 1 will operate on a 45-hour schedule. Lovels bouauets of tiowers trom HORTHLAND MANAGER Brandew lpment il fnitds: local gardens made a pretty back- | round for the bridal party. * Touralux Sleeping cars—smart and differ- ent; luxury with economy. IS ABOARD ALASKA . & Mrs runette will be e #* Hiawatha Reclining Seat Coachea — with i -ME. and s .B[. | William Sem: geéneral manager spacious separate lounge rooms. at home to their friends at 416 f the Northls N, East Street of the Northlang ransportation 4 Tip o car with restaurant section R TR Company, is a f nger aboard and cocktail room. the Al 2 which docked at Ju- % Diagonalseating Dining car with ample neau this afternoon, making her room for forty guests. Sitka-Juneau triangle ru for the l‘"L r.&]m’msn;() :m ar: seepulg;‘:\rs. o TR ently acquireq UPtil June 29th, service to the East wil AllOCATE Suppl‘{ e lich recently acquired co;iinuetobe provided by the electrified he v L) Orympian. Full range of accommoda- Mrs. Semar and daug Vir- tions available. friends in Juneau while the ship Steamship Office, Travel Bureau, or g was in port. WhagE; Gemson, General Agent CHICAGO, June 24.—(P—Stand- " oo e i e e ard Oil Company (Indiana) an- nounced today that “in the interest of fair treatment to all its custam- ers” it was putting into effect an witocation system for distribution of available gascline supply for June, July and August. Dusing the period, the company said, the total sunvlies it can make available will approximately equal the total quantity delivered in the corresponding period last year. “These supplies will be equitably distributed among its customers,” the company said in a statement. Standard said its gasoline sales recently have been about 15 per cent higher than last year and that nts d dealers wuuld, in turn, limit “deliveries to their Be sure your ticket reads via SMAN HERE a travelling s registered at the Baran Harc man its to ustomers. LRSS O S TR « WASHINGTON—The May-Gars- con fraud trial has been shifted to a hospital room. 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