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PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire ik, b Published every evening except Sunday by the | Brolghs Th by EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY i and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska The N . . Secor HELEN TROY M DOROTHY TROY LINGO - o WILLIAM R. CARTER - - S ELMER A. FRIEND = R0 L L . ALFRED ZENGFER - - - ¢ Entered in the Post Offfee in Juneau as Second Class Mat SUBSCRIPTION RATES Delivered by carrier in Junean and Dous! six months, S8.00; one year nid. at the following rates Presfent - Vice-President Editor and Manager Managing Editor Business Man rates. By mail. post One vear. in advance. £15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50 sue month. in advance. $1.50 Bubscribers will confer a favor If they will promptly nol fice of Bt e ac the Business O of their papers. Telephones: New ning and before 8 Office, 602 Business Offic EVBER OF ASSOCIATE ESS i Press is exclusively entitled to the use for news dispatches credited to it or not nther- paper and also the local news published of a Federal law lej ot " NATIONAL REP! — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 Fourth Avenue Bldz , S¢ the editorials on this duty to the publi foundation for the likewise. or strikes of last a.m gal. subject c to attempt to strike. their cause is insignificant. IN CONTROL At noon next Tuesday the striking Juneau long- ghoremen will have succeeded in witholding shipments into Juneau for a period of four gained nothing so far but the ill of needed supplies weeks. They have We have expose The Governor of Alaska the other day lengthy letter to the Chamber of Commerce, the Chamber strongly to task for a statement which s, feed for our dairies which produce fresh | milk, building subplies for needed construction jobs, | winter supplies for isolated points small boats, but this forces prices up. year are being felt thi in the form of higher freight rates for Alaska. Strikes cause steamship operating loss losses can only be overtaken through higher freight Some supplies are year s to build up, and such The Juneau longshoremen could be working now, making their $1.80% per hour straight time and $2.70 per hour overtime, the higher rates being paid for any work done after 6 hours, or after 5 pm. in the cve- in the morning Yet they choose not to work, holding out for an agreement which would purport to make the viclation No reputable union, which expects to live up to an agreement after signing it, has nothing to fear under union liability clause of the Taft-Hartley A union which wants a contract that gives them 2 loophole to violate the contract is practically declaring that it intends to violate the contract. During the past three weeks we have had many deemed it our Law, the small group of men responsible for the strike and the weak The Juneau Chamber of Commerce has been the only other agency with the courage to attempt to do In spite of the fact that there should be no question of the wrong that is being done, no Federal Territorial official has had the courage to point out that the longshoremen might be wrong, or that when compared with the damage they are doing Alaska, | wrote a taking AUGUST 30 Mrs. Minard Mill Marvin R. Wilson Mrs. Maude Hamlin Marlyn Feero Alice Blaine AUGUST 31 Louise Ellen Folette Douglas Wahto Fileen MacSpadden Raymond Hegstad Joe Petrie Art Hedman SEPTEMBER 1 George Messerschmidt Glennard Kirkham Dean Royal Johnson Harry J. Hansen Terry Pegues Mary Gregory | . . ° ° ° . . ° . . . . . . . . . ° . . . . . . . | | [ eoc e e s e ee e e e - —. | JUNEAU SCHOOLS TO OPEN NEXT TUESDAY Back to school for Juncau boys| and girls next Tuesday! | Doors will open at 10 a. m. for! said that appeal to govcrnm(fint officials was of little ., nment in Loth Elementary and! value since those officials either were unable to do High School l anything about it or not interested, School busses leave on all routes| (im'mm, they are doing, they cannot hope to do to ridicule the Governor, but rather to point out that ztt 3 l?vof'lurk}. according to P!L‘S-; S 5 appeals to officials have brought no results. And the €nt arrangements i it point is, there have been no results. _fl‘(‘ St. Ann’s Parochial school | will also open Tuesday, the time) The longshoremen are holding out because steam- n an agreement which would Federal law legally ship operators won't s think the Governor might least making an put the ]Unthmvmr"n above a ficn 3 . PR R o adopted. The longshoremen wan e operators to ! e ohout the situation. sign a clause which supposedly would absolve the union from any liability under the Taft-Hartley Law. Actually, government spokesmen have stated that such contracts would not be recognized anyhow OUR O Since the But even in the face of all this, the longshoremen refuse to budge from their position All of the Juneau lengshoremen are not in favor of the sfrike. But unfortunately, of the 93 men listed as longshoremen, only 19 belong to the union, and this small minority is in control. The situation in the Junc=i longshoremen’s union is very similar to the organization of the Communist Party in Russia, where only a small minority of the people actually belong to the party, and a minority controls the majority. Some of the members of the union are not citi- zens, yet they control the destiny of our It is a deplorable situation. One of the 19 is a R\xx-lthell' best to overlook the weather and show they ar | regret making the trip. Instead of carrying a chiv on his shoulder, we have complimented the attempt o do UTDOOR WRITERS sian who came to the United States from that country | appreciate the hospitality. in 1920 and has not become a citizen of this country. | Alaska suffers frem these strikes in many wa Directly, such strikes stop the flow of many necessary Outdoor Write The ilaxhinglol; ; ! Merry-Go-Mld (Comtinued jrum Page One' Chief complaint of the indig- nant letter-writers is over the cxpense of buying new wardrobes. | “In General” reports Mrs. Col- lier, “youth is accepting the chanze more amenably than older women. Also, judging by the sales was ©f higher-priced garments, the up- s per-brackets aren’t too antagonis- (The October 17 reference to the day in 1945 when Peton wa rival of some 46 members of the Out- door Writers Associaton of America to Alaska a week | ago, millions of words describing the outdoor (and indoor) attractions of the Territory have been written for csnsumption Outside by millions of Americans. | The writers have a press room fixed up in the | | Baranof Hotel and the tyepwriters are going day and | | night, pounding out publicity which Alaska couldn't buy for millions of dollars. The writers are seeing Juneau weather at its worst, | but they are having a good time anyhow n.nd none commissioner Felix Gray for the| The people of Juneau are ¢ lnumg their best to show the visitors what Alaskan citizens. | hospitality is like, and the genial writers are doing the Eagle They're a fine bunch of men, and Juneau owes much to Trank Dufresne for showing Alaska to the | dustrial metropolis holds a mayor- ality primary be a significant Both parties ha dates. The Democ! Mayor Thomas Burke, who won I election in 1945 by a big majorit; the Republicans, Elliot Ness, who corporation, has been appointed Ad- that day portent 1948 voting trend. ve that of may the rong candi- s, popular for resuming the school term and| registration is 9 o'clock. | Most mothers will observe Labor| Day by last minute checking on| dresses or suits to Lte their children on the and youngs will be hus bed early Monday night as va tion is over and the time for| worn by next day) to sleeping late ends with the ring-| ing school bells | — e | | PROPERTY DEALS | i 1 The following deeds. have been! recorded in the office of U. S. ransfer of real estate: | id Simonson sold property on River Road to Leslie! nd Sally Avrit. i purchased a| Mrs. E. J. Rockne lot in Douglas from the Orthodox_Church. | Homer and Lois Murphy pur- chased property from Calvin and| Georgetta Hartman. John and H 1 Worgum pur-; chased a house and lot on thel Fritz Cove Road from Mr. and| Mrs. Valeri Trambitas, NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that the Alaska Personal Service Agents, a THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA =~ i 20 YEARS AGO Ti's mmpire B AUGUST 30, 1927 A farewell party in honor of Gertrude Waltonen given Dora Lundstrom. The honoree was presented with a box of statlonery from each of the ten guests. Light refreshments were served during the evening and later, the young ladies attended a dance. Miss Waltonen was leaving Juneau to attend the Oregon Agricultural College. Mus. A. C. Fisher and daughter Grace Vivian Davis, iefl for Seallle where they were to remain for the school year. Mrs. Fisher was to enter | the University of Washington for post graduate work on a degree of Master of Arts. Grace Vivian was to enter Roosevelt High School. was Miss Donie Taylor, fifth grade teacher in the Juneau Public Schools, | returned to Juneau on the Princess Louise. Mrs. G. W. Nostrand and little daughter Maxine arrived on the Aleutian after a short visit with relatives in Seattle. Mrs M. S. Jorgenson, who had been visiting her mother, Mrs. Anna Webster for several weeks, left for her home in Fairbanks. She was | to go over the Richardson Highway from Valdez. J. T. Petrich, Department Adjutant, and Mrs. Ed Ninnis, Depart- ment Secretary of the Legion Auxiliary, left for Cordova to attend the annual departmental convention of the Alaska American Legion. A dance was planned on Labor Coast Guard cutter Unalga. ay in honor of the men of the Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cashen were outgoing passengers on the Prin- cess Charlotte. Weather report: High, 53; lo (SO Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon {| S o) —————— WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “They got married yes- terday.” Say, “They WERE married yesterday.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Hostile. Pronounce the O as in OF, the T as in ILL, accent first syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Boulder (a large stone); observe the U. SYNONYMS: Imposing, impressive, stately, commanding, majestic. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: STIGMA; mark of infamy or disgrace. (Pronounce the I as in BIG, A as in ASK unstressed). “Why should children marry the stigma of a father's misdeeds? ! MODERN ETIQUETTE ®serra 1ex Q. When an office employee is being constantly criticized and annoyed by another employec, should he protest to the head of Um) department? | A. If ignoring these annoyances seems to have no effect, calmly | and privately talk things over with this verson and try to reach an| amicable understanding. Q. What are the most appropriate gifts that a man could take to his hostess, when invited to a house party over a weekend? A. Candy, flowers, something for the “what-not” shelf, or a book. Q. When a man takes his wife to a dance, shouldn't he see that she always has a partner? ! A. Most certainly. ——e s - e | 1. In what State is “The Great Stone Face” of Hawthorne's tales situated? 2. From what is newsprint made? 3. What language did Jesus speak? 4. What is the capital city of Bermuda? 5. Who is the author of “A little learning is a dangerous thing"? ANSWERS: 2. New Hampshire. 2. From wood pulp. 3. It is said he spoke only Aramaic, a dialect of the Hebrew lan- guage. 4. Hamilton. 5. Alexander Pope, in “Essays on Criticism.” FREIGHT SERVICE to ALASKA ‘ Regular sailings from Seatile and Tacoma, Washington For Rates and Information CONSULT Alaska Transportatien Company GASTINEAU HOTEL P. 0. Box 61—PHONE 879 Juneau, Alaska A TOM HARRIS as a paid-up suwscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "SPELLBOUND" Federal Tax—12c per Person PHONE 14—THE ROYAL BLUE CAB CO. freed from jail by huge street ti¢- But, generally speaking, dol-|gained fame a decade ago as an ministator of the estate of JOSEPH | demonstrations after eight days'Jar-volume sales of women’s cloth-fanti-graft crusading safety di- RIZZARDO, Deceased, by the Unit- arTest on conspiracy charges.) ing are below last year's. And rector. | ed sStates Commissioner’s (Ex-Officio | Peron has beon following the tDAUs the Lost yardstick .of how, Gpip went Kepublican both in Probate) Court for the Juneau, Al- general's orders since August 14, |Women feel about this new style”i ;. 1944 Presidential election and aska, Commissioner’s Precinct, and It was on thelr order taat he G o in the 1946 state election. Howevor, that all persons having claims | atruptly ousted his close friend! PATTON VERSUS LEE | Cuyahoga County, in which Cleve- against said estate must p)"gselxl’ and economic czar, Miranda, from! vyeyy significant in the uproar land is located, has) ‘aspreponder- '.}mm. with pronf:r Youdness, Wi | the Cabinet last week. ThisY WS over | Lt Gen. Jdhn (‘Gods ant labm: constituency. Also. it is six (6) months ncm_ the date of ll?ls‘ the first change in the Poaroi £ e the heaviest populated county and Notice to the Administrator at i B D almighty”) Lee is the fact that " P vari i Cabinet since he became Presi- no U. S. tattle commander in Eu- has a long independent balloting office at gOfl Seward Building, Ju- dent rope has come forward with a record. So whflf happens in m:lneau. Alaska. H Miranda, wno is reputed to have single word in his defense. Lee ;“Lfii;?":;om';y(fif%i,h b:‘l:ileGO’; 30Df;f$ £ unpen, Mot i become immensely wealthy since was 3 5 y > B b ‘ g A FRSO SE ! BBt up with. Rervs, 13 wonay| | Woe 8. mumgher of comet afi; |00 M. Tebve why Glv] | SCASESENRSORSR SRS [ A anbin. dmivacst s loins o of PAT are not only watching it closely,| AGENTS, a corporation, ad-* L =2 5, [ hem regulars, have, N o . terests and large landown: spoken' out ‘oaustioRlly., regarding | oE GNPy BUCHNEIR lob jof mam AUnISHRIOL d 38 y regarding|; .. “ihe fight. | First publication Aug. 30, 1947. Other Cabinet changes will be'him, not one has yet said a g0od | (ncoyproar. | e 1 blisation, S ) | anpounced shortly. 'Intentfon ofjword for him. The reason is. that| Cor o 1047 EELLSYNDICATE ING) Tast PU cation, Sepk, g% 1917 3 the military clique is to create a Lee was widely unpopular. e 5 _v super-cabinet; a small group mace: ‘The late great Gen. George S. A up of generals and admirs Ad- Patton, J repeatedly clashed C P l miral Castro, dominant political with Lee ov nzf failure of Third | rosswor uzzie figure in the Navy is slated to Le Army zet y v »ded in this ruling band battle ls‘:xpp‘l’iix \?‘I“ggml;qur;;;:nc[l nfif'.‘yfifn’em :; spem‘sa " 8 @ E S . Smalil loops on Underlying the alace “Lucky Forward,” forthcoming sen-| & Qf themouth the side of tion” is the belief of the y sational history of Third Army, f'\ljlc;:; fruie 48, Su'n":;l:;“‘l" that civil war impends in Ar- 1elates this illuminating incident| 13- iadon o XeNlg gentine. Labor. formerly cackbone of Lee's relations with Patton: 5. r:f\'n';.r"é'l‘:“m ren?arl'eh;fif-cp i of Peron’s support, has become in-' Cn one of Patton’s rare visits to - Bt Ontiogl glass creasingly hostile in recent months SHAEF in London, prior to the 20, Den o0 Gl on the [) as a result of a combination of invasion, Lee noticed that Patton| 2l Metalbearing lower Hudsol R vepressive measures and fallure to had brass buttons on his battls| 22 Staff. Ry A make good his promises juckst. Several days later Lee is- s AicIuhsss Reuliof dust T Plan of the generals' clique is to sued a directive banning brass| 21 Concealed Uh i eariunst [ alita ¥ s e s be worn, He sent Oriental cart 69. Pigpen order to be in a strong position'a copy of the order to Patton Fotuar brt DOWN Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle to comtat a mass revolt if and with a handful of bone buttons.| 40. Become L Without feeilng 4. Be under 1. Collects by 2y & Packs 2. Kgg-sha i ” eyt & when it occurs. After reading the order, Patton GhBUER.Ihr tha 1 ¥ i gy obigation authority Note: Significant fact not re- threw he wastebasket g " hetter - Medior ne IeE 8 Ligit bea B! threw it into the wastebasket and dium ns ported by the Rio press was that buttons into a drawer in his RALLOLS Peron’s glamorous wife did'desk. He continued to wear his chow ™! not go to Buenos Aires upon her Lrass buttons until the day he Greck market return from Europe. She went disd ace ditect to the Rio Conference e GUN SHY Astatic paim BELL CY > House Small Busincss Com- <-btained for The “bell cycle” may not be a mittee’s proke of farm coopera- ol it threat to world peace, but it has tives has sbrewd Speaker Joe Private room thousands of American women an- Martin worried Pertaining to from the hipline. From his home in North Attle- “Bell cycle” is the trade name Loro, Mass., he sent this warning diiectic for the latest feminine fashion'tclesram to Committee Chairman B Tt trend long, tapered skirts Walter Ploeser, St. Louis Repubi- Nimver with the “hip accent” decreed by can: “Take it easy. Don't be rash L i style arbiters Wire me your plan of procedure. ! . June bug No one in the Government is' Investigation may backfire LA, experiencing a bigger headache Significantly, Martin sent his . Ribbed fabric from the controversial innovation wire the same day Senator Owen e, than Mrs. Virginia Collier, attrac- Brewster, head of the embattled Bl tive Chief of the Apparel Branch War Investigating Committee, vis- LT of the Commerce Department’s ited him, Knowinis Textile and Leather Division. She AR Mg ionay has to read the flood of brickbats TEST BALLOT Lariie pen rolling in from all parts of the| Political chiefs of both parties Bristie country demanding that the Gov- have their eyes glued on what MATREL ctim ornment “do something” about the latest skirt edict. thappens in Cleveland, O., Septem- ber 30. The big midwestern in- | . Writing fluld Put . and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! by, Refrigeration . . VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS Taku Post No. 6350 Meets first and third Fridays, Post Hall, Sew- ard St. Visiting Com- rades Welcome. H. S. GRUENING. Com- mander: F. H. FORBES, Adjutant. You'll Get a Better Deal in Victor’s August Fur Sale Martin Vidor Fus, Ind. Swedish Fur Craftsmen for Three Generations James C. Cooper, CPA BUSINESS COUNSELOR Speclalizing in Corporation—Municinal and Trust Accounts The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grocery PHONE 704 HAY, GRAIN, COAL and STORAGE CALIFORNIA Grozery and Meat Market 473 — PHONES — 371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices STEVERS® LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street ~ Near Third Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplies Phoue 206 Second and Seward HEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burner| Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPAIR WORK Phone 204 929 W. 12th St. Warfield's Drug Store (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM Hutchings Economy Market Choice Meats At All Times PHONES 553—92—95 The Charles W. Carter ’ Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 Card Beverage Co. ‘Wholesale 805 10th St. PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP Window—Auto—Plate—GLASS IDEAL GLASS CO0. 121 MAIN STREET DON ABEL PHONE 633 BARANOF ALASKA’S FINEST HOTEL EAT IN THE BUBBLE ROOM Special Dinner 5t08P. M. $2.50 Furs? Complete Fur Service at a Very Reasonable Price CAPITOL FUR SHOP at 113 Third Street TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men R. W. COWLING COMPANY Dodge—Plymouth—Chrysler DeSoto—Dodge Trucks Lucille's Beauty Salon Specializing in all kinds of Permanent Waves for all Textures of Hair HAIRCUTTING Phone 492 2nd and Franklin SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 1947 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 v. m. : NCHAS. B. HOLLAND, Worshipful Master; JAMES W EIVERS, Secretary. ¢ B.P.0.ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 p. m. - Visiting brothers wel- come, VICTOR POWER, Ex- alted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Sac- retary. Things for Your Office CHARLES R. GRIFFIN Co! 1005 SECOND AVE - SEATILE 4 - Elio) 5323 Serving Alaska Exclusively < “SMILING SERVICE” Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 102 or 105 Juneau FREE DELIVERY "The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG Co. HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is a Profession ARCHIE B. BETTS Public Accountant Auditor Tax Counselor Simpson Bldg. Phone 757 FOR Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP The Alaskan Hofel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O PHONE 555 Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Sheilf HARDWARE Remington Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by " J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES — GAS — OIL Junean Motor Co. Foot of Main Street MAKE JUNEAU DAIRIES DELICIOUS ICE CREAM a daily habit—ask for it by name Juneau Dairies, Inc. Chrysler Marine Engines MACHINE SHOP Marine Hardware Chas. G. Warner Co. HOME GROCERY Phone 146 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 699 American Meat — Phone 38 ZORIC SYSTEM CLEANING Alaska Laundy CITY DRY CLEANERS PHONE 877 “Quality Dry Cleaning” ASHENBRENNER’S NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 788 142 Willoughby Ave, o

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