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3 ¢ PAGE FOUR : : dlia Daily Alaska Empire Published svery ev.aing excepl Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Strects. Juneau, Alaske HELEN TROY MONSEN - - - - DOROTHY TROY LINGO - - - WILLIAM R CARTER - - - !in an upturn of meat prices, with cost of hog fattening promising a shortage of pork and therefore greater demand upon other dvailable meats. | here is that this phase of the situation is likely to zet much worse before it gets better. Vice-President | We don't to know the answer, but the FILUAM R CARTER - - - B R e Eaiior | Problem is not one for mere thumb twiddling. We ALFRED ZENGER - - ¥ Business Manager | can't let the basic cost of living get out of hand with- Entered In the Post Office in Juneau as Second Clasz Matter. | out disastrous repercussions throughout the national SUBSCRIPTION RATES A g Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.30 per month; CCONOMIC structure <ix months. $5.00; one year. $15.00 By mail. postage paid, at the following rates: Presf@ent presume Alaskan Newsprint Cue vear. in advance. $15.00; six months, in advance, $7.50; sne month, in advance. $1.50 Subscribers will confer u favor if they will promptly notffy (Editor and Publisher) Thanks to an interested Congress, things are mov- ing fast in the development of Alaskan newsprint President Truman has signed the bill permitting sale of standing timber in the Tongass National Forest and the way has been cleared for negotiation of contracts for the new industry there The Department of Agriculture is accepting bids - {for the timber rights up to Oct. 1. And the successful bidder will be required to invest somewhere in the | neighberhood of 000,000 for plant and town con- ! struction and power development. There is no doubt there will be bids. The in- creasing demand for paper products, particularly new: | print, bas whetted the interest of many manufacturers {in making further cavital outlays for larger plant capacity. The timidity of a y ago, when most manufacturers doubted market, has disappeared. Kimberly-Clark has agreed to operate the new Southern newsprint least one other manufacturer is investigating the pos- | sibililies of still another newsprint mill in the South Alaska, its forests completely undeveloped, will providea valuable new source of newsprint for this country. Ultimately, Alaska and the new mills in this country, will vitally increase the world’s supplv. There is no danger of a prospective manufacturer being un- able to find a market for his outout. It is going to take years to bring the world's supply up to the world demand. The foreign market will continue to grow as has the domestic market. It is going to be two or three rs before any great volume of new newsprint production will be ef- There may be no sinister factor at work in the fected. It mayv be longer in Alaska. But however long continual uptrend of food costs; as a matter of fact,|it takes, the important fact is that in contrast to a we doubt that there is. But investigation by com- Vear ago the mnewsprint picture for the future is BatRht Tpenciadand ‘dne7is the Opngressiona] com- | brighter. No longer must the newspaper publishers of mittee set up to investigate inflation—should have a | this country look forward to an increasing demand and al effect in’ discouraging what profiteering may ;* COnStant supply brm:nc al effect in' discouraging what profiteering may | There has been much more: written and said about exist. \newsprint in the past year but nowhere, except in the The prevailing comment of retailers, particularly | columns of E. and P., has there been any acknowledg- butchers, is that the inflated food prices are meaning ,ment of honor due to the men who have turned the Jess money for them, because wholesale costs are so ' tide toward greater production. It is a little known high that in some instances the retail markup must fact that whatever increased newsprint we receive in be reduced to cut down on loss of customers | the years ahead from mills in this country and Alaska [will be the result primarily of the hard work and The apparent cause of the precipitate increase 1D interest of the newspaper publishers themselves. It food prices generally during the last year is a com- 'ought to be a well-known fact in view of the criticism bination of several factors. The end of the Office of leveled at those same publishers for alleged hogging Price Administration program meant the disappear- ' of newsprint. ance of prices which in some instances were fixed Long ago pu_blishrra in the Southern Newspaper arbitrarily low--go low that production was sericusly |Publishers Associglign “¥aw the handwriting: on the cuistalled. The end of OPA also meant the end of the | W21l and developed the firsk mill in: Texas making e b ey, the Treasury ‘tad bian | Roper {fom SOWRERIPINES S gt A EERRIE IS ) making up the difference to the farmers. This factor figure in the immediate upturn of some food prices. Shipping strikes and increased rates caused by higher wages and featherbedding in the maritime and the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the dellvery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602 Business Office, 374, ED PRESS excly entitled to fhe use for patches credited to It or not other- | and also the local news published OF ASSOU MEMBE The Associated Press fon of all news credited in tins pap NATIONAL REPR Pourth Avenue Bide ENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 tle, Wash | FOOD PRICES The constantly increasing cost of food s a very proper matter of concern to consumers and govern- ment alike. As of the moment, high food prices are exerting a dangerously inflationary pressure on the entire national economy | have been a lot worse off in the last vear if it had not , been for that production. And now these same pub- | lishers have laid the groundwork and interested capital in buildins a second mill in Alabama. It is possible longshore workers have added to the Alaska mer- that still a third mill in Louisiana may result trom chant's woes. their efforts The Alaska merchant’s profit is less now than On the West Coast another group of publishers |are converting a mill in the northwest to newsprint. { Other individual pubiishers throughout the country {have acquired old mills making other grades and are now changing them to newsprint. sy And it takes no stretch of the imagination to con- late summer drought in the corn and wheat districts !cede that Congressional action on Alaskan newsprint have sharply curtailed production sstimates, and have came about largely through the interest displayed by sent grain prices soaring. This inevitably is reflected all newspaper publishers. 4 under the OPA during the war. Crop conditions this year have had a very dis- advantageous effect. The prolonged rains of spring. the abnormal coolness of the early summer and the ' mewashin fon |eign Minister Rilventrop as fol-'commencing April 1, 1945—shall g lows: Inot exceed the amount of 12,000 “Your Excellency: I have pre-|reichmark per month (in word: Melry-fio-lound viously called the attention of|twelve thousand reichsmark) un- your Excellency to the constant'til further notice. Comtinued jrum Page Ue! attempt of the Jews to emigrate, «3 The Grand Mufti of Pales- ~ ————-—————|from Europe in order to reach g agrecs to pay back the cre- wall at Stalingrad. It was Palestine. 1 ask Your Excellency gt advanced to him. Amortization aim to join his lwo x«"ll-,tf’ take the necessary steps t0 Pre-jang interest payments wil be jes in Iraq, where the Mufti had Vent the J(j\\.\ from emigrating.” |sypject of further agrecments. enlisted an Iraquian army lo Lelp| Officlal records also show that| .4 This agreement becomes ef him. He almost succeeded jon June 5, 1943, the Multi wrote fective retroactively as of the first {the Foreign Minister of Bulgaria of April, 1945 !protesting that 4,000 Jewish chil- “Signed, in duplicate original, in dren should not be permitted to geylin, the fourth day of April, STATE DEPT. Since the State CENSORSHIP De| iment seliatned s D835 [arrive there. He w successful.| 1945, e docu- on June 28, 1943, he also blocked ' por The Foreign Office ""un;m’f"””“*[““ ane o ”I' "‘”]-\‘ the transport of 1800 Jows to's/ Steengrecht P and controversial sub- ke ol grec jeéls before the Unitad Nations, o 2o 3 The Grand Mufti of Palestine this column herewith publisi. s P - i §/ Amin el Husseini the most pertinent of them ! NAZIS PAY MUFTI ; Such is lhe record of the man Evidence that the Grand Mufti, The financial agreement beiween|Who now plots to block the United Nations settlement of Palestine. (COPYRIGHT, 194', BELL SYNDICATE. INC) censpired to exterminate European the German Government and the Jewry is given in the testimony Grand Mufti came in the last days The sad feature | the strength of the growing ' mill and at . the South, and perhaps in the whole country, would | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA - wil Iy T, APpY SEPTEMBER 19 A. B. Phillips Verna Carrigan Mamie Sperling Mrs. R. L. Davlin William Franks Wendell Schneider Tom Paddock Beatrice Murphy Owen Hales e e 0 e 0 000 0 eee o — i cesoeeevrvevsesn . . i TIDE TABLE bl . . . SEPTEMBER 20 .| e High tide 5 am., 13.7 fect ® ® Low lide 11:20 a.m., 4.1 feet ® ® High tide .17:28 pm, 155 feet § cecsescecsce e e BN | Waitresses and rountain Girls wanted at Percy's Cafe. 665 tf CALL FOR BID: Sealed Bids in Triplicate for fire insurance in the total amount of $288,815.00 will be received in the office of the Commissioner of Educa- tion, ritory of Alaska, Juneau, Alaska, until 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, October 15, 1947, on eighteen rural school buildings and contents as list ed below: | Aleknagik. Bethel, Crooked Cree Fortuna Ledge, Haycock, Homer, | Hope, Kenai, McGiath, Moose Pass Ruby, Snag Point, South Naknek, Talkeetna, Tee Harbor, Unga, Wack- er and Wasilla Detailed informatic: as to loca~ tion, » and type of building, ex- posures, protection, ete. for each building can be obtained in the of- fice of the Territorial Comm of Education | “an big ild state the rate of !premium for one, three, and five year periods and the names of the | fire insurance companies in which‘ the insurance will be carried. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. (Signed) E. C. ROBINSON, ) Deputy Commissioner of Education. | First publication, Sept. 5, 1947. Last publication, Sept. 19, 1947. oner ! National Forest Timber For Sale Sealed bids will be received by the Regional Forester, Junecau, Alaska, up to and including 9:00 A. M., Octo- ber 3, 1947, for all the merchantable dead timber, standing or down, and all the live timber marked or desig- nated for cutting, ch an area totaling approximately 131 acres on the northwest side of Rodman Bay on Baranof Island, Tengass National Forest, Alaska, estimated Lo be 4,376 M. feet B.M., more or less of Sitka spruce and v<: tern hemlock, and 1,- 000 linear feci, more or less: of pilir No bids of less than $2.00 per M. feet B.M. for spruce, $1.00 per M. feet BM. for hemlock sawtimber, and 1¢ per linear foot for piling up to jand including 95-feet in length and 1'zc per linear foot for piling over 95-feet in length will be considered. 1$500.00 must accompany each bid, to be applied, on the purchase price, refunded, or retained in part as liqui- | ated damages, according to the con- | ditions of sale. Primary manufacture | !outside of the Territory of Alaska of jany part of the timber is subject to | | the consent of the Regional Forester. | The right is reserved to reject any | |or all bids received. Before bids are | submitted, full information concern- | |ing the timber, the conditions of |sale, and the submission of bids | should be obtained from the Division | !'Supervisor, Juneau, Alaska, or the Regional Forester, Juneau, Alaska. iF'irs'. publication, Sept. 5, 1947, ! | Last publication, Sept. 19, 1947. t of Dieter von Wisliczeny, a deputy of the war, when Hitler knew he {fuehrer who held tke title of Ad- was de‘eated, but planned to con- ABIAIT viser on Jewish Affairs in Slo- linue the battle asairst the Brit-| M@ d P 1 HA| vakia, Greecce and Hungary. He ish even after the armistice. To rosswor uzzie :: R states n's -] fti as 4 oy e e b ML pireaatats: biped iAot R R M y opir Frand i a hutists, pped with short 1. Protographle 37. Garbed S T/ EW ti, who has been in Berlin since wave radio and plenty of cash. instrument 3. June bug LlA 1941, play in the cecition Tk contract, dated April 5, © Idulred: - T adaress oItV | of the German Government to ex- 1945, just a month before V-E| 13. Obliterated PIAIVIE terminate the European Jews, the Duy, and later captured by thei io Conmaricai™ EX[ER | impertance of which must not be Allies, reads as follows: Pleasant odors ine g oo disregarded. Ho has repea “AGREEMENT Elursl ancix bout BEID suggested to the various author- “between the Government of the g Ihat fellow b ey e B WIE|D] ities with whom he has been in Greater German Reich and the b ¢"* b3, Handbag D contact, atove all before Hitler, Grand Mufti of Palestine, Hadji - -Banisned from : Th | Ribbentrop and Himmler, the Amin el Husseini. onoun country 5 B | termination of European Jewry. H:| “The Government of the Great- shricates 81 ERALE Joscih ) considered this as a comfortable er German Reich, represanted by PP A T 1 Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle solution for the Palestine prob- the Foreign Office, concludes the' 32 Settle money 0. Move hack lem. following agreement with the: g3 s“::q"\’\‘en;[ state: " vocations L4 “",:,'..‘:,‘:?:: ki AI?_’?I‘K’:’I’\?MMI);:‘; “In his messages broadcast from Grand Mufti of Palestine, Hadji abbr, DOWN sk 5. Nerve networks | PBorlin, be surpassed us in anti- Amin el Husszini §6: Proly 1.V Ke R DbAcs 6 Arabian seaport Jewish attacks. He was one of “l1. The Government of the! 2. Oliar, Eichmann's best friends and has Greater German Reich puts at the q Sl pridces constantly incited him to accel- disposal of the Grand Mufti of 0. Strike hard crate the extermination measures. Palestine funds required for the . s 1 I heard say that, accompanied by fight of liberation against the .-. . Quantity of Eicbmann, he has visited incog- common encmy. These funds are L, . Pomegranate nito the gas chamber in Ausch- granted in the form of reic 7 %“ sirup i witz.” mark b 2 7 Erean. . (Eichmann, referred to above, “2. For this purpose an account ////‘“-/4 pheasants was the Nazi in charge of Jewish is being opened for the Grand 2 V744 3 cxtermination.) Mufti of Palestine with the Reich- ../2:2‘ . Vandal s treasurer. | “ . Science of | JEWISH ESCAPE BLOCKED “The Grand Mufti of Palestine| . . Took sath® During the war, American Jew- can draw against the account un-| //’“. 1. Spoiled ish leaders, working through Cath- til further notice 50,000 reichmark 7 Sitadile” ders in the made per month in order to cover the! ‘. . BEK drink, partially successful efforts to immediats financial requirements ) e e smuggle Jews out of Germany. for this movement. The money --% Aucient: gRiler | Field Marshal Goer originates from Reich funds. W fi. e el | pathetic and arranged to v ‘This account will also ’/////a. Photographie the exit of several thousand charged with the expenses of /fl .cuhvml';x into Bulgaria and Rumaniz, as a Forcign Office and other Lead- Portugal step toward Palestine quarters of organizations of the .’re:::‘-:;.. This aroused the vigorous pro- Reich which are incurred for the : Rant H test of the Grand Mufti. And Grand Mufti i Palestine or the [ Borios one captured telegram dated July movement conducted by him. It is . Ingredient of 25, 1944, shows that he wrote For- understood that these expenses— { Bo‘y“”"’h | INCORRUPTIBLE; incapable of being bribed or morally corrupted. | those who show signs of becoming campus leader from THE 20 YEARS AGO B SEPTEMBER 19, 1927 Wells Erwin, Harold Sogn and Elmet Rasmussen, Scward boys. passed through Juneau on the Alaska on their way to Seattle where they were to re-enter the University of Washington. EMPIRE The Betty, Capt. Frank S. Barnes, was in port from Wrangell Barnes, who was a fish trap and fox farm owner, had been in the vicinity of Wrangell for 20 years, but had never been to Juneau before. Miss Sophia Anderscn of Douglas had been recently added to the nursing staff of the Government Hospital. She was a graduate of Provi- dence Hospital in Seattle. was born at Williams was lve A baby boy weighing seven pounds, t ounces, St. Ann’s Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Willlams Mr. Assistant Superintendent of the Alaska Juneau Mine and was in charge of all underground operations. N Mrs. Robert Simpson, wife of Dr. Robert Simpson, who was attend- ing the Paris convention of the American Legion, was nominated as one | of the five regional Vice-Presidents of the American Legion Auxiliary according to an Associated Press dispatch The General Petroleum Company oil drill in the Yakataga district was down 1,805 feet when M. J. Sullivan, who was interested in the oil lands and a townsite at that pl He arrived in Juneau on the Admiral Watson ce, left the region Weather: High, 47; low, 46; clear A S S Sl it o B BBt i - o Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon ) WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “He was so careless that he nearly fell in the lake.” Say, “He was so careless that he nearly fell INTO the lake.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Massage. as in ASK unstressed, second Aas in AH, accent last syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Obsequies; observe the five vowels. SYNONYMS: Maintain, uphold. defend, claim, assert. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is youl Let us | increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word “He Pronounce ma-sazh, first A was a man of honor, and incorruptible.” ] MODERN ETIQUETTE %%pprra 1es | BRGS0 O SR W Al IS NS e L S SV R e S | Q. If one is a college freshman and is not pledged to any fraternity, | should be tell any member he happens to know that he would like to belong to a fraternity? A. No; he should concentrate on doing something well, such as foot- | ball, debating, or any activity of intercst to him. Fraternities choose | | } Q. When a man is making a business call, isn’t it all right for him to place his hat and brief case on the desk of the man with whom he | is talking? A. No. He should keep these articles in his 1 } Q. Are hats worn at a summer home wedding | A. No. | —— et e ey | b‘ { | LOOK and LEARN 2 ¢ corpon | e e 1. What is the form of a trapezoid? 2. How much does doubling the diamcter of a capacity? 3. What precipitated the crisis which caused our war with Mexico? | pipe increase its 4. What animal changes its color when the seasons change? 5. What is the southernmost city in the world? ANSWERS: 1. A plane figure with four sides, two sides parallel to each other. 2. Four times. 3. The annexation of Texas 4. The deer. 5. Punta Arenas, Chile. 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1947 * The B. M. Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL SAVINGS ) £ P R JUNEAU PLUMBING & HEATING CO. PLUMBING—HEATING—OIL BURNERS—SHEET METAL PHONE 787 Third and Franklin OLAF BODDING as a paid-up suuscriver 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: “SLIGHTLY SCANDALOUS” Federal Tax—12c per Person PHONE 14—THE ROYAL BLUE CAB CO. and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! There Is No Substitute for Newspaper Advertising! MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 GECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 o. m. \CHAS. B. HOLLAND, VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS Taku Post No. 5558 Moets first and third Fridays. Post Hall, Sew- ard St Visiting Com- rades Welcome. Y Worshipful Master; JAMES W Adiutant, LEIVERS, Secretary. You'll Always Get a Better Deal in Fur Styles and Values at @ B.P.0.ELKS Martin Viclor Furs, Inc.| | ) oy ednesday at 8 come. VICTOR POWER. Ex- ted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Sec- Swedish Fur Crartsmen for Three Generations - retary. ames C. Cooper, CPA| ([ <> —————— 4 BUSINESS colly)::sswn ; Thirgs for Your 0/710:7] 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 478 — PHONES — 371 Migh Quality Foods at Moderate Prices CHARLES R. GRIFFIN Col 1005 SECOND AVE « SEAMTLE 4 - Elior 5323 i Serving l/arh&ch:ti/ezy:( “EMILING SERVICE” Bert's Cash Grocery | PHONE 104 or 105 - ' FREE DELIVERY Juneau "The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” Where Pharmacy Is & Profession ARCHIE B. BETTS Public Accountant STEVENS® LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR MNear Third seward Street Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplics Phour 205 Second and Seward BEINKE GENERAL REPAIR SHOP Welding, Plumbing, Oil Burner Blacksmith Work GENERAL REPAIR WORK Phene 204 929 W. 12th St. Auditor Tax Counselor Simpson Bidg. Phone 757 FOR Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Warfield's Drug Stor (Formerly Guy L. Smith Drugs) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK’S DANISH ICE CREAM Fred W. Wendt You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Complete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O Huichings Economy Market j Choice Meats At All Times PHONES 553—92—95 The Charles W. Carter, ( Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 PHONE 555 Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Sheif HARDWARE Card Beverage Co. Wholesale 805 10th St. PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP | S —————— Window—Auto—Plate —GLASS IDEAL GLASS CO. 121 MAIN STREET DON ABEL PHONE 633 BARANOF ASKA’S FINEST HOTEL EAT IN THE BUBBLE ROOM Special Dinner Remington Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) Ie GREASES — GAS — OIL Juneau Motor Co. Foot of Main Street’ ¢ MAKE JUNEAU DAIRIES DELICIOUS ICE CREAM a daily habit—ask for it by name S1g8 P M. Juneau Dairies, Inc. 1 $2.50 Chrysler Marine Engines Furs! MACHINE SHOP { g:xf::tz LP:I' Marine Hardware ‘ Vi R ble Pri caprtor. ¥ur stop | | | Chas. G. Warner Co. | at 113 Third Street - | HOME GROCERY E TIMELY CLOTHES Phone 146 NUNN-BUSH SHOES Home Liquor Store—Tel, §99 | R e o e American Meat — Phone 38 > Quality Work Clothing z 0 R ' C FRED HENNING SYSTEM CLEANING 44 Complete Outfitter for Men Alaska La“ndY '} : R. W. COWLING CITY A DRY CLEANERS PHONE 877 “Quality Dry Cleaning” 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 ASHENBRENNER’S NEW AND USED FURNITURE Phone 788 142 Willoughby Ave,

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