The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 30, 1947, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. LXVI, NO. 10,643 ]UNEAU ALASKA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 1947 ~ MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS DIRKSEN HITS U. OF ALASKA RESEARCH REPORT ON STASSEN LONGSHORE | SITUATION Haas Makes Sratemeni,Seeks Supporl of Warren Concerning Recent - of California, Also Negofiations Possible Candidate A statement issued today by, SACRAMENTO, Calif, July 30. Michael J. Haas, Territorial repre-|—®—Governor Earl Warren, sentative of the U. S. Department | presidential possibility himself, re- | of Labor, indicates that statements;mained silent today on Harold| appearing in jpsterday’s publlclstassen's expressed hope that the notice of intent to strike by the:California chief executive would Juneau longshoremen were mislead- ing. Haas recently attended meetings! in Seattle between steamship op-land avowed candidate for the Re- erators and union representatives.|publican presidential Juneau longshoremen yesterday'called on Warren at the stathouse said that a “tentative agreement” iyestcrdny—rjuet as the late Wendell had already been reached at the Willkie did in lining up his cam-/ Seattle meeting and “all that re- paign in 1944. They talked for ! mains is that the steamship opera- two hours. When the conference/ tors sign the contract.” |broke up, Stassen told newsmen: This statement, operators con-' “I hope that when the 1948 con- tend, is misleading in tHat it in-vention comes I will have the sup- dicates that only the operators’ port of Governor Warren and the However, it aspirations in '48. CAMPAIGN Undergoes Investigation aj support his Republican presidential | ‘The former Minnesota governor | nomination, | T0 UTILIZE FISH WASTE IN ALASKA Possibility of Establishing New Industry Now Indicated SEATTLE, July 80—®— Re- search into possibility of establish- ling a 1-million-dollar year-round industry for processing waste pro- ducts of has been launched by the U. S. De- partment of Commerce. Sensation Promised When WORKS UP Communism in Hollywood Alaska salmon canneries WASHINGTON, July 30.—(®— The investigaton of Communism in Hollywood, scheduled by the House committee on un-American | Activities to begin Sept. 23, got ad- vance billing teday as stupendous and colossal. Almost, that is. “It will be sensational” Rep. Nixon (R-Calf) predicted. A member of lhc committee, Nix- on teld “We intend to name names and to produce witnesses who will tes- t:fy they have seen some persons prominent in Hollywood at Com- munist meetings and who will re- port what they said.” Just how many first dimension rs will oe brought into the hear- ¢s is not yet certain. Nixon said| | he thinks most big name stars who may figure in the inquiry will be, listed as tinged with pink rather| than bright red Communists. The key figures in the Comm\m-‘ ist movement iz Hollywood are not| MANY BILLS ARE SIGNED BY TRUMAN President Bflgwirh Legis- lation Passed at Recent Session of Congress WASHINGTON, July 30.—#— President Truman worked rapidly at his desk today on legislation passed by Congress on days before adjournment, many bills including m:poxmnr. government appropriation mea- sures. Mr. Truman took up the m5“‘ner has brought in Jack Small, for- immediately upon his return yes-| terday from Missouri, where he at-|,, sqministration; Governor Mou tended funeral services for his mother, Mrs. Martha Truman. Presidential Secretary Charles G. Ross said the President pass- ed on a number of bills before | retiring last night and continued srgnlng others today. izsezws ~ppointments Besides the legislation, the Chief | | | | its final| gommittee sIgning | pequties has centered on Secretary | | Hughes Used | Glamor Girls 0f Hollywood Secretary K-rrr_g_, Many Big- Wigs Attended Parties by Airplane Maker | By DREW PEARSON | WASHINGTON, July 30. —| Though' the War Investigating| probe of Hollywood | of the Interior Krug, actually the probe includes a wide range of big- | wigs. So far, the committee’s drag- mer head of the Civilian Produc- | Walgren of Washington; President Truman’s old friend Hugh Fulton, | former counse! of the War Investi~ | gating committee; Elliott Roosevelt, and perhaps most important of all,| |Maj. Gen Bennett E. Myers, for- | | merce, JONES TESTIFIES ON CONTRACT FOR PLANE TO HUGHES More Information Given Out on Deal in Which Kaiser Connected WASHINGTON, July 30.—M— Jesse Jones testified today that the late President Roosevelt order-| ed that work continue on a $20. 000,000 flying boat ordered (I\ll'-l ing the war from Howard Hughes Jones, former Secretary of Com- said he talked with Mr. Roosevelt following a cabinet meet- ing in February, 1944, and that| the chief executive said he did| | | | the away. At that time, the government had | Ispent approximately $13,500,000 on (the 200-ton flying boat which has inot yet been flown. Some gov- ernment production officials want- ed to drop the project. Jones told his version of the story to a Senate War Investigat-|{ project should be thrownl | | mer procurement officer for the |ing subcommittee inquiring into Air Forces. The Senate committec has cross- the award of about $40,000,000 worth of wartime plane contracts WORK IS IN BAD REPUTE HE CHARGES legrslahon Puts Authority in U. S. Agriculture Department By CHARLES D. WATKINS WASHINGTCN, July 30.—#— Rep. Dirksen (R-IlIl), chairman of the House Appropriations Sub- committee on Agriculture, says “consideration of national defense” Inot believe money already spent on|led his committee to place all agri- culture research in Alaska under the Department of Agriculture. He added in the Congressional Record that he believed evidence “indicates that the good farmers of Alaska have been made the vic- tims, for, lo, these many years, of some pretty vicious administrative hn-ncnces on the part of certain Territorial authorities.” .Congress in approving the agri- (uuure appropriation bill for the year which began July 1, made signatures is holding up the con- California delegation. lrgct and bringing about a strike is too early to discuss a situation| “The job will be done by the|wellknown nationally, Nixon said,] | Executive also must make recess examined General Myers in exe- i, Hughes and Henry J. Kaiser. {Joar b e o August 5. (Longshoremen stated of that kind.” Alaska Fisheries Experimental ' but are imvortant in the movie in- appu\ntments of two members and cutive session, not merely regard Jones said he had signed the!sesman 3 a nAT‘i or agricultural they would strike August 5 unless ~Warren, just back from a cruise Commission under & contract with|custry. [gnneral counsel for the National ing the gala Hollywood parties original contract on direct instruc- | ::a Cllh:‘ i aska. the’ contracts are signed.) /to Honolulu, was non-commital, the Department,” acting reson- B < e GBI |Labor Relations Board. With the thrown by airplane manufacturer tions from the War Production ! w‘“e a customary annual Said Haas: We i had a7 dipakant visit. Hp by direciar EEUIMEE: Y. Crawford | three hold-over NLRB members Howard Hughes but also regarding Board and without knowing lhe’:‘r:g;;u‘rml:lx;oz‘ :::,l’;o :; ul-;u Ter- “Several meetings were held in said. “He's an old friend, and he‘sa:d today. g 5 di they will undertake administra- the General's speculation on the project was opposed by the Arm”“ i R e 'vho:; Seattle by the Territorial Trepré- drops in to visit me every time The Department has & otted | [tion of the new Taft-Hartley labor stcck exchange. |and Navy. my s DN: # sentatives of the U. S. Depart- he js in California.” | $47,000.: for, sy Fasearen. PRogranl, qegrslar:on August 22. Members of the Senate Investi-| Before Jones was called to the,!l° Program proy nuall.v andled by ment of Labor. These MEEUnSS' Tnougn they provably Wil see|iee’ sowcltic. comsiuents. detarm- | The Senate adjourned without gating Committee state that Gen-|witness chair, Glenn L. Martin,| N university should be furmed were attended by representatives of'o,.p other again in a few days—. |ine specific constituents in Sfl-l .conmmmg his nominees—J. Cope- eral Myers had as much as $4,000,- ,Bal!rmmc plane builder, testified ’V”t o l:u 8 ‘"h ure Dflv':“; the three Alaska steamship com-'gi" vocation spot—it ¥S— i mon waste which have potentia lland Gray of Buffalo, N. ¥, and 000 in i personal bank accountthat Kaiser approached him in|mcrv CEetner with . uhexpende spot—it seemed un-imarket value and the best method| |'Abe Murdock, former Democratic|and that one transaction alone net- July, 1942, with a proposal to|Federal and Territorial funds. panies and the regional director of the Longshoremen’s Union. “Most contract issues were agreed upon, with the remaining issues to' ,Senatur from Utah, for the bonrd.‘v,ed him a profit of $140,000. The form a six-company combine to Delegat: Bartlett of :‘““h de- ‘;ml Rokert Denbam, ~Missouri- General was cross-examined about build 500 large cargo planes on scribed the measure as “one of the {borfr. resident of Washipgton, 1of now he made- this mueh money, but. & government ordes. Kaiser. said ““W"m%fii of legislation | likely that even a second meeting!for storing the waste for year-| would bring any immediate state-yound processing. \ ment which would commit Warren| «About 30 percent of the annual| to Stassen at the Republican con-| |salmon catch of 360-million pounds RUSSIAN The recess ap-|told Senators he was merely fol- alone could get. be studied by the top officials of yention. 4 1 genernl counsel. the steamship companies Who Were . giascen planned to make a quick now is scrap. Byt Lmbsl ““‘519 | 2 | pointees will serve until Congress lowing Mr. Morgenthau's advice by| Kaiser acknowledged, Martin | been passed by the Congress.” absent from Seattle at the time trip by plane to Los Angeles u)day\mlm many recoverable ]pmr}r]m: | 1 M |reconvenes and the Senate is able|investing in government securities. ‘“ald that the proposal was “at| Explanation - Printed of the meetings. ito . confer ceuticals such as vitamins, ho 'IShal'p No'e Sen 0OSCOW to consider the nominations. vNariancel with zr:; aplprovcd Army-lc:;};’;;‘f:‘]‘;’;‘:‘;;l;’;?';:fl‘:‘fi?: avy plane production program, s Bills Signed \ KEPT ACCURATE RECORDS | Bills signed into law by Mr. Tru-. Meanwhile Johnny Meyers, not to man include: {be confused with General Myers, with Raymond Haight, mones and amino acids, and chem- | e ‘Republican National jcal raw materials used as drying Committeeman, and then return|gijls and resin bases,” Crawford| but said he could-get It okayed |Dirksen said: “The employers were to give a’'california by Bppeallng to “high places.” “The primary. all-compelling rea+ report to me by August 1. on Removal of Assets * meetings in Seattle were carried on at a high level and it is my: g’r‘g;yfi;°t;‘;eni’g:ivg ‘z’;‘h;‘;"l:‘e“\ald : S from3Balkan States $5,482,520,633 appropriations 0r|has suddenly disappeared into the - — son for the action is wrapped up feeling that perhaps a clarification |pe has been vacationing. He re- Recoverable material is °S“‘““‘]3 the Army. { recesses of Areentina. Before leav-| in the important consideration of of ‘bt A Tew. poinits “4n e Dro=lbiid to'man, Franolesa Jast: night o e ST T WASHINGTON, July 30—P—| $8188,822,027 appropriations for|ing, however, he testifid at length, {national defense. In the present sco last night million dollars annually. The waste, has protesr,ed‘mdepe"de“" offices, providing '-he,bc!ore the War Investigating Com- posture of world affairs, Alaska has The United States jto Russie against Soviet removal | | become a highly strategic bastion posal of the ILWU contract "’"“ldiatter dining with Warren, who has of the outer ramparts of America bring complete agreement.” {now being dumped into the sea funds for a dozen big federal agen-imittee and proved to be a willing | arranged to spend th G. W. Skinner, president, and L.! Bohflimn Grgved e egeang et "]r ;uo“fs u;‘e“: actofi::me‘::sp‘;:\e jof former German and Italian as- |cies, including the Veterans Ad-|yijiness regarding the Hollywood W. Baker, vice-president and gen-| cl‘ues g d am inner parts. |sets from the defeated Balkan |ministration and the Atomic En- gyjs who served as hostesses for CONTINUE and will, no doubt, continue to be S e e e B o ~lonuicn] ‘mlw umirs?)n OA]:;kas lary l:st In- | states—Hungary, Bulgaria and Ru-| lery Commission. Howard Hughes in the entertain- | for some time an important link in ship Company have been in Alaska | [] & qx h ; n;gducts e vaglued m\'nama | $613,146,826 appropriations for i ..t ¢ Washington war produc- the chain of national security.” on company business. Local agent| rlc er ‘ us uth;xs t}\]u%e the fotal for min| Undersecretary of State Robert | the Agriculture Department. [tion officials | Dirksen said it was of the high- Hozace Adama, salil thal, they wero; ‘n;orle th; Territory’s next most|Lovett told a news conference to-| $35,400,000 appropriations _for 2| The exvense of these lavish par-| SOME AREAS est inportance that Alaska be made pt Beward last week to ponler with, s grt b A ot v Salmon ac-(day that a note had been Geliverea |score of miscellaneous government| ..o daducted from income tax- | s nearly as possible self support- | importan Y. corporations, including the National | s or charged off against govern- ing with respect to agriculture prn- Alaska Railroad officials on mat ters just as vital to Alaska ship- ping as ‘the Juneau longshore problem. Haas said that the absence of these officials somewhat hampered} negotiations at the recent meet- ings and that the ILWU repre- sentative at the meetings stated he had gone as far as he would toward making concessions. 8. J. Swanson, Alaska Trans- portation Company official, said that at the recent meetings it was “thoroughly understood that furth- er discussions were to be held and operators have not been notmed (Continued on Page "'wo) The Washington! Merry-Go-Round| By DREW PHARSON WASHINGTOV—Sunday, in New' York, I hac the privilege of help- ing dedicate a veterans hospital swimming pool in memory of the four army chaplains of different faiths, who when their transport. was torpedoed, gave their lifebelts to tour GI's and leaped together into the sca. One was Father John P. Wash-} ingfon of Newark, N. J., a Catholic. One was Robbi Alexander Goode of York, Pa. a Jew, The two oth- ers were George L. briage, Vt., and Clark V. Polmg or Schenectady, N. Y. both Protest- ants. Praying together, hand m " ForTaft | { COLUMBUS, 0, July 30.—P— Senator Bricker (R-Ohio) today icame out unqualifiedly for his; senior colleague, Senator Taft (R- {Ohio), for the Republican presi- {dential nomination in 1948. Bricker told a news conference he had promised Taft to do all he could in the campign for him. e said he expected Taft to win lthe nomination. Bricker's nomination was not un expected. He said he told Taft jeven before Congress met last| January that he did not anticipate being a candidate himself, and would be glad to give Taft his support. Bricker, Republican vice presi- rdenua.l nominee in 1944, was asked| if his endorsement of Taft could| be construed as an unquaiified lone. “Oh, sure,” he replied. “Does this completely you from the picture?” | "It doesn’t remove me, because | I have never been in. I've never thad any idea of being a candi- t date.” AlEUTIAN LEAVES | ONWESTWARD RUN remove | HeSays nand, they went to a common| The Aleutian, Alaska Steamship grave becouse they had a common‘Compnny ship, sailed from Juneau cause—to make a world where men for Cordova and Seward last night may live together side by side in;at 9 o'clock, carrying the follow- peace, no matter what their race{ing persons from here: or creed. To Seward, Mrs. Leonora Tis- So ‘Sunday, in New York, the dale, Theodore W. Tisdale, Mr. Bronx veterans hospital !Wimmlng’flnd Mrs. M. P. Mullaney, Al Berg- pool was dedicaed to their memor- erson, E. A. Wanamaker, Roy ies, a place where veterans of all|Cavanaugh, M. Baker, C. N. races and creeds may meet and Bowdle, the Rev. J. W. Anderson, mingle, as free from prejudice as the Rev. G. S. Anderson, the Rev. the water which flows. ‘E. M. Anderson, and Rev. M. E. To me this was a new type of Anderson, William Warner, Will- jam Casey and George Knight. (Continued on Page Four) B. C. Larrabee is for Cordova. |counts for 90 percent of the value |ur fish products. About 30,000 per- {sons, of whom only 7,000 are resi-| dents, are employed during the | fishing season, he said. ed | Governor, Alaska Salmon Industry, Inc., Association of Pacific Fish- eries, Northwest Salmon Canners Association, Pacific American Fish- | Institute. ————————————— STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK July 30. —Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock todoy is 47, American Can! 1%, Anaconda 36, Curtiss-Wright | 5, International Harvester 8%, | Kennecott 45, New York Cemral, {151, Northern Pacific 20%, U. S.| | Steel 73, Pound $4.02%. { | Sales today were 1,110,000 shares. Averages today are as follows: industrials 189.91, rails 49.04, utili-! ties 35.44. tocks struggled to rally near closing time today and many lead- ers were lifted fractions to more‘ ithan a point from their lows made | earlier in the session when the whole list declined. Railroads came | back from one to two points. Auto- mobiles met meagre support. Trad- ing was moderate. FRED SORRI LEAVING TERR. DEPT. OF LABOR; GOING TO CALIFORNIA Fred Sorri, former Juneauite, is leaving his position with the Terri- torial Department of Labor this week. Sorri, who has been with that office for the past two months, is going to California to join his wife and two children and will attend Washington State College or some other institution under the GI Bill of Rights. ———.—,o— — HERE FROM ROSE CITY Mrs. Phillip Wetzel of Portland is stcpping at the Gastineau Hotel, ieries, Inc, and National Fisheries| ,to Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov | {in Moscow yesterday asking full information regarding such trans- 'ters of property. | Lovett said the State Department | 1.—All removals of property to| garian and Rumanian peace treat- 'ies come into effect are “of pro- visional character.” 1 2.—Austrian assets in these coun- itries can not be seized on the grounds that they are Germanj properties pending Allied agree- ment on a definition of “German assets.” 3.—Only removals made in ac- cordance with peace treaty provi-| Isions can be recognized by the United States as legal. The note said the United States| 1s concern~d because it was one of | the signers of the peace mmuesi with Hungary, Bulgaria and Ru-| mania and thus holds responsibility | for enforccment of the pacts’ pro-| visions. In discussing Italian assets in these countries, the note said dis- | posal of such properties is speci- fically provided for in the peace treaty. Dispatches from London said the British government had delivered a similar protest to the Russians yesterday. Lovett told reporters in answer to questions that he does not know the value of the prop-| erties involved kut assumes it is| considerable, otherwise the United States would net have taken the) matter up wit> Moscow, i BOAT HARBUR BOATS MUST BE MOVED AS | DRIVER IS WORKING The pi's driver is now working | at the <mall Boat Harbor and| Foreman Bert Lybeck says many boats are found locked. He asks| that owners unlock the boats so they may be moved if necessary for pile driving operations, as he and his crew do not desire to break locks in case of emergency. | i | | | {affecting among others ! War and 111,700 Spanish-American‘ |Housing Agency, the Institute of | Inter-American Affairs, and $18,- 1700,000 for the Tennessee Valley ' | Authority. Increasing by 20 percent the | Thfh:es:fi;f:se‘:rzfi“ ;asA{:::;‘lmk the positicn in its note that: | pension payments to Civil War, ans and their widows and children, 90 Civil war veterans. JAMES GREEN IS MISSING, WRANGELL WRANGELL, Alaska, Uuly 30— (P—Fears mounted today for James Green, local fisherman, who has not been seen since Friday night, when a cab took him to a float to board his boat, the Donna Marie. | The boat is still moored to the! float, but seen around town or on his boat | since. Green came to Wrangell in 1910 |and has fished in Southeast Alaska.| He is wellknown in various towns. His wife, Stella, passed away last| §Sepwmber. Two stepsons in Wrangell ex-;rmy Hollywood press fear that Green may have! fallen into the water board his boat Friday night. No |official search has yet started. Ammy Barracks fo ' House Velerans at Anchorage Says Kay ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 30.— |m—Five of 12 surplus army bar-| racks brought here from Whittier soon will be opened to veterans on the list of the Alaska Housing Au- thority, Wendell Kay, executive di- rector of the agency, said today. Seven hundred veterans have registered for housing, with prior- ity to be given on a basis of list- ing and need, Kay said. Green has not been| trying to|of them known from coast-to-coast paid each gir], and even the name Spanish-American, Boxer Rebellion iy g = Russia before the Hungarian, Bul- |er;:: Philippine Insurrection veter-i of the Washington big-wig she en-| | Senate committee that if it would i ment contracts. Johnny Mevers, who, as Howard Hughes’ publicity man, arranged the parties, kept very careful ac- counts, giving the exact amount Temperature Soared fo 100 Degres or Over in 16 States Tuesday tertained. Senator Brewster, Maine Repub-! lican. and chairman of the Senate| nvestigating committee, ran across | these accounts through an interest- | ing train of circumstances. ! His committee was probing the manner in which Hughes got his govern-| | ment contract to build the huge| | wooden flying boat at an expense 'of $40,000,000, when Hughes sud-. denly flew to Washington and ask- ed permission to tell his story. This' opportunity was given him. Aiter the closed-door hearing, the | airplane manufacturer told the| <end its agents to Los Angeles he wouid throw open all his records. Expensive Entertainment The offer was accepted. And to the amazement of the Senators,| they discovered Johnny Meyers had {leaned over backward to keep neat and accurate records of every dol- 1dr spent on entertainment. For example, ihey listed the names of starlets, glamor girls and Broadway models, many for their beauty. The records dis-| closed that. in the early stages of the Hughes entertainment for- ays, the girls were paid only $50 a night. However, as the cost of living climbed, the cost per giri went to $100. One girl, according to records in the Senate commit- wee’s possession, was paid $135 to ertertain Hugh Fulton, formerly of the Truman Committee. The records also show that Gov- ernor Walgren was a frequent guest | of Hughes, spending a lot of time flying around in Hughes' private plane. They also disclose that Sec- retary of the Interior J. A. Krug, then head of the War Production Board was one of Hughes' most NEW YORK, July 30.—®—The | Upper Mississippi Valley and the central plains, which sweltered un- der temperatures of over 100 yes- terday were promised cooler fare today. Top readings included: 105 jat Kansas City, 102 at Omaha and Dodge City, Kansas. Farther West, Grand Junction, | Colorado, reported 106 and Phoenix 109. Temperatures soared to 100 or above in 16 states yesterday with Burwell, Nebr, and Yuma, Ariz, the hottest spots in the heat belt with marks of 110. Although cooler weather was fore- cast for the northern and central plains states today, the mercury was expected to touch near the 100 mark in Southeast Iowa and parts of Illinois and |southern plains states. BRIGGS BACK AFTER | TRIP T0 MIDWEST Phillip Briggs, president of Briggs Steamship Company, lturned to Juneau yesterday /Pan American Airways from attle after a business trip Chicago, Minneapolis and St. Paul. Briggs reported that -efforts to re- Se- in the via to obtain two C-3 freighters of the, lducls “I have in my possession a let- ter from the then Secretary of War, Robert P. Patterson, empha- sizing this point,” he continued. “This consideration is also em- %phsucnlly underscored by the re- cent near famine conditions which obtained in Alaska as a result of the shipping sirike, as well as the situation during the war when threat of enemy action to cut off {sea comriunications necessitated the expenditure of large sums of money in construction of the Alcan Highway. “If, which Providence forbid, {there should be a third world war, Alnxkn mizht turn out to be an- other Pearl Harbor. Steps to min- imize such a possibility should be taken without delay.” Dirksen said the action of Con- aress does not contemplate the abolition cf the university experi- ment station nor the permanent dllconflnuéince of making funds for grants to t. Dirksen predicted that in the not distart future Alaska will be- come a stote | The subcommittee chairman said 1in his account in the Congressional {Record he had received complaints that the work of the university in agrk:ul!ul'e research is “generally { l l e,h very bad repute” and said it was nhe opinion of officials of the ex- iperiment statlon that the Presi- dent of the university and director of agriculture research “are wholly lacking in qualification for or in- terest in carrying on etfective agri- culture research; that the principal |objective has been to produce food !is nothing Knot type through the U. S. Mari- time Commission are meeting wrm' initial success. Robert Allen, chairman of the, for the university dining table.” He said the bill enacted by Con- gress had bedn praised by the edi- Alaska sub-committee of the Com-|tor of the Anchorage, Alaska mission, has concluded that there|Times, tho Business and Profes- in the recent interim(cional Women's Club at Fairbanks, shipping plan for steamship lines!the Matanuska Valley Chamber of operating out of Seattle whxch'Commeru, the Tanana Valley Far- would prevent subsidies by the|mer’s Association and the Wasilla government to lines operating out Grange No. 2 of Wasilla, Alaska. of other ports. Dirksen said that though Bart- vt {lett had assailed the legislation he frequent guests. Charged up beside Krug’s name on the Hughes books (Contlnucd on Pnge Two[ FROM FIRST CITY | was in the Heuse the day it was Clarence Ahulee of Ketchikan is passed but had not spoken against staying a* the Gastineau Hotel. 1t.