The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 1, 1948, Page 6

PAGE SIX THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA HEADQUARTERS OF ALASKA TROLLERS T0 BE IN JUNEAU John Olofson Establishes Office-Executive Coun- cil Ends Session The Executive ncil of the Uni- ted Trollers of Alaska in session at Juneau the past week concluded its deliberations and many problems t to the establishment of a ers here and the installa- he Executive Secretary were high degree of unanimity, Under the new merger plan re- cently adopted by the former Uni- ted Trollers of Alaska Locals, Branch Chapters will be issued to Juneau, Pelican City, Sitka, Petersburg, Wrangell, Ketchikan 1 Craig as well as to other loc now under consideration. Contracts with the t ers in Southeast Al y fish buy- and the states were reviewed with the gen- uine desire that any revisions that may be made can only advance the present good relations between the parties concerned Price structures and their relation to current market trends were stud- jed with the hope that fair return for the fishermen may be more eas- ily arrived at. | Much concern was indicated over the recent drastic price rises of gas- oline and fuel oils, and it was hoped that protests registered with the ol companies would cause them to re- consider their actions since any upward trend in production costs will certainly reflect in higher price, demands by the fishermen. A new working agreement with Lhui Fishermen's Co-Operative Associa-| tion of Seattle is being jointly don-| sidered with the ultimate aim of avolding difficulties of the past John Olofson formerly with the| Alaska Fishermen's Union at Ket-) chikan has taken over his new dul-’ ies as Executive Secretary of Local 100 and will conduct the affairs of/| the Union in his office in the Val-| entine Building in Juneau. Olofson has expressed his smccrc;‘ desire to co-operate with any and/ all organizations, civ bodies and| NEW WINTER SOUTHBOUND 10:30A Lv. JUNEAU 11:30A Lv. 12:00N Lv. 12:40P Ar. WRANGELL KETCHIKAN Lv. JUNEAU Ar. SITKA (*or earlier) 9:00A 10:20A . JUNEAU HAINES SKAGWAY 2:00P Lv. 2:55P Lv. 3:10P Ar. JUNEAU to— Mon. Wed. Fri. Angoon X Baranof X Chatham X Chichagof ... Cobol Elfin Cove Excursion Ln. Funter Gustavus E X—departure and arrival times ? | | | | | Effective: October 1st to April 1st Passenger and Express DAILY Juneau—Ketchikan PETERSBURG Juneau—Sitka TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, SATURDAYS Juneau—Haines—Skagway (All Times PST °120) SCHEDULES!! | NORTHBOUND Ar. 3:40P Lv. 2:50P Lv. 2:20P Lv. 1:30P 11:50*A 10:30A Ar Lv. -...AT, Lv. Lv. 2:40P 3:55P 3:40P JUNEAU to— Hawk Inlet Hood Bay Hoonah : Kimshan ... Pelican . . Port Althorp Superior Tenakee Todd and sequence of stops variable. Mon. Wed. Fri x X X PHONE 612 fllflSK%% “ % @ Ingass JUNEAU SO A OO TONIGHT STARTING 9:00 O'CLOCK . .. ... INTHE Baranof BUBRBLE ROOM Something NEW . . . Something DIFFERENT . . . Something You'll Like in the Way of Exotic Music ‘““Jeanne’’ ‘“Franc at the HAMMOND A suitable name for this “Duo”. of Champagne and a dinner for four (with all the trimmings) on the Bubble Room Terrace will be awarded to the person or persons who submit the selected name. NAMES MAY BE SUBMITTED UNTIL THE EVENING OF WEDNESDAY - MARCH 10TH The Winner Will Be Announced the Night of SATURDAY - MARCH 13TH Join the “FIRST NIGHTERS" This Evening at Juneau's Most Delightful Cocktail Lounge | ington. | S STEINWAY HEAR THEM and Dance to Their Lilting Rhythms WANTED A choice bottle groups interested in the general wel- fare of the citizens of Southeast Al- aska and in this matter he has un- equalled support of the entire mem- bership of the United Trollers of Al- aska. THANKS FOR EVENTS' KETCHIKAN IN u- S- I.IBERIY SH'p Isl Mayor Waino Hendrickson was A dispute exists today over the _}uum speaker today at the Lions basketball championship in South- OCEAN,JCHH» weekly luncheon at the Bar- ern SE Alaska because of Wrangell AB |anof Hotel. He congratulated the ANDONED, (REW High School’'s 39-26 victory -over Lions on the huge success of their Ketchikan High at Wrangell Sat- Gold Medal Tournament, also stat- led he had been delegated by the »f Southeast Alaska to thank urday night Wrangell argues that it has won (P—The U. S. Liberty ship Cecil G.|the L in their behalf for the Sellers caught fire today in the In-fine reception they had shown the RN S S, SYDNEY, Australia, March 1.— |Mayor a total of six games and has lost dian Ocean and radio silence to-|various mayors and their basketball two during the season, while the Ketchikan team has won only five night indicated her 38-man crew had taken to lifeboats. games and lost three. Wrangell Sydney agents for the Sellers says that it should be declared champion so it can meet the Juneau High Scheol team for the said 16 hours had elapsed since SE Alaska title. the 7,216-ton vessel reported sh Ketchjkan argues that, in the was ablaze and her crew read: to abandon ship 200 miles off the Cocos Islands. She left Free- the championship has been ased on the winner of the most mantle, Australia, Feb her agents said. series of games, It points out that | both Ketchikan and Wrangell de- Three ships were racing aid of the stricken vessel, he luncheon today were feated Petersburg in their serles with grain for PFrance. | Mayor Hendrickson also thanked Del Hanks for the assistance he gave in making the Mayors' confer- nce the success it was. Hanks help- 1 make the arrangements and acted ntative for Mayor Hend- Southeast Alaska epre rickson during 21, trips. Guests at tk Mrs, Del Hanks, George Schmidt of | With that team and that, in the the Rotarians, 17 Sperling of the Ketchikan-Wrangell ~ series, the N Dave Beicher of the Native Score is tied, each team having Service, Dr. Swanson, Fred Martin,| Won two games. Ketchikan says and Larry Parker. | that one more game should be | played to determine the title- The members on the Gold Medal | holder. about four years. He was gradu- Tournament Committee were form-| Wrangell has asked Dr. James C ated from the University of Wash- ally introduced to the club and Del! Ryan, Territorial Commissioner of Hanks turned over his Chairmanship ; Education, to act as arbitrator in |and other business to the club. Hanks | the dispute, but he said today he and family will leave Wednesday| won't interfere unless both teams for Idaho where he is being trans-| make the request. Ryan did ex- ferred plain, however, that in the past, President Milt Furness announced | unless other arrangements were that there would be a regular board | made, the title has been based on meeting at 5:15 today and all mfm-lserm winners rather than game bers are requested to be present. winners. The U. S. Forest Service film on e “Trees and Homes” was shown to the club for their entertainment pro- | gram. This picture is in color and a very interesting subject. It shows lumber from the time the tree is cut to the full process of lumkber ready for building material, the process of by-products of wood and: the various uses. Harry Sperling said the film had won fourth best in a national award contest last year. to the loaded The Sellers is skippered by a Seattle man, Elmer Yates, 31. Yates has been captain of the Sellers fof P AR TS S S JUNEAU LAND CASE GETS NEW START The case of the U. S. Government vs 10.95 acres of land in Juneau was begun this. morning in U. 8. District Court. The suit involves title to tidelands here which the Government has appropriated Cccupants of the land lost an ap- peal on a government demurrer to the Ninth U. 8. Circuit Court of Ap- peals based on aboriginal rights s and the case has been nar- ywed down in its scope to where the defense must prove continual use and occupancy under Federal possessory rights laws of 1884 and 1900, Today, defense attorney William L. Paul, Jr., made an offer of proof to enter several lengthy arguments. This took up the entire session and defense witnesses will be called to- morrow. The government is repre- sented by U. 8. District Attorney P. J. Gilmore, Jr., Assistant District Attorney Stanley Baskin and Spec- ial Assistant Robert Boochever. - e SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR MRS. LORE A surprise birthday party was giv- en Saturday evening for Mrs. Swede Lore, at her home on Franklin Ave. There were two birthday cakes to help highlight the occasion and Mrs. Lore received many lovely gifts from her friends. ‘The evening was spent in general conversation among the guests who were Mr. and Mrs. Ray, Mr. and Mrs. Vern McGraw, Oscar Uland, FROM FT. RICHARDSON James D. Battrell of Fort Rich- ardson is staying at the Baranof Hotel. AT R . FROM PETERSBURG Vernon Heimdahl and Bill John- son of Petersburg are registered at the Baranof Hotel. THREE FEATHERS AN AMERICAN FAVORITE THREE FEATHERS DISTRIBUTORS, INC. Empire State Building, New York, U.S. A. BLENDED WHISKEY, 86 PROOF, 65% GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS | | | | compiete Miss Alice Puma, the guest of honor and husband, Lyle Lore. — e — ESTHER COMMET RETURNS Esther Commet, of the Alaska Unemployment Compensation Com- mission, has returned from a 3% month vacation in the States. 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Alex M. ,Peabody, Puget OUNCES. Sound Navigation Company presi- Discharged from the Govern- | dent, emerged from a four and ment Hospital was Lawrence Wil- “We are going to start the ord- erly liquidation of the company at once.” propcsed that the state join with the company in asking the Thurs- ton County Superior Court to set portation. “In a bull-headed manner he (Peabody) said he didn't want any have permitted continued operation under its present 30 percent tem- porary rate increase while the baby girl; Mrs. Roy Johnson and Laby 1; Mrs. Clayton Fleek a e . yton Fleek and F. W, stranded today. Jeanette Eli whose girl baby | uest of N The ferries stopped running born at 1:58 p. m. Sunday | jella at 4 hali hour meeting with Gov- €on of Juneau r Wallgren shortly before mid- cn The lengthy, last-minute meet- 7 between Wallgern and Pea- its judgments pending a review of the case by mere to do with the Department,” Wallgren said. State Departiment restudied the case, —— - RECRGANIZED JANUARY 1, 1942 ARCHIE B. BETTS Secretary-Treasurer DR. KELLY HERE JACK WARNER BOB JE Dr. E. L. Kelly of Hoonah ar- President rived in Juneau yesterday via Al- aska Coastal and is registered at| the Baranof Hotel. ! GROCERY PHONES O PHONES D=3 ANNOUNCEMENT — BERT McDOWELL wishes to announce the purchase of the Alaska Meai Co. {rom L. A. Sturm and also wishes to announce that Bert's Cash Crocery will be known henceforth as Bert’s Food Center. Beri will coniinue to actively manage the Grocery Department. WARD GARRETT, popular young meat cutter, will manage the Meat Depariment. Bert assures his many customers and friends that the policy of the New Meat Department will be fo furnish the finest in fresh and smoked meals at prices as low as high guality will pe : CARSTEN’S and Swift’s HAMS HALF or Ib. 75( WHOLE CALF HEARTS Young—Tender Pound 49« BEEF TONGUE Delicious with Horseradish - Pound 4G« BEEF POT ROASTS From "Kimberly” lb. 5 %C Grain Fed Steers . . . Lean . . . . Well Trimmed DELIVERY SCHEDULE 10:15 a. m. Doveras 10:00 a. m. MORNING DELIVERY DOUGLAS AFTERNOONDELIVERIES 2:15p. m. and 4:00 p. m. BERT’S FOOD CENTER _—————a