The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 5, 1948, Page 8

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PAGE EIGHT ™™ FIRE HALL, JAIL BID IS REJECTED BY CITY COUNCIL 1thorized to investigate the perpet | val care plan for the purchase of° parking meters. Bids were directed to be for Workmen's Compensation insur ance and will be opened at next regular meeting on June 18 Department Reports cemeteries and called the The Police Department reported TERRITORY GOES BACK INTO HOLE ON SCHOOL BILL City Ambulance Service 7 s sune wu, incluowe Alaska Treasury fo Be at Resforation Announced |eter trattic tickets and aisposed | | gasf §100,000 Short-No of eight dogs ported lost or stolen, Of 16 articles re- the Depart- | Hopes for Recovery o TSR Police Court collected a total of i ;“"m R ik After a lull of Several momns, A $180000 bid by the R. J.[%0. 0 oo alth Nurse report- the Territory of Alaska’s shaky fi- Construction Co. for a| The Public Health Nurse report- p Y 2 : Sommers Construction i 1 of 150 t o B nancial condition has: once more bined Oity Fire Hall and Jajl|©d @ total of 150 visits made dur- PR E e, oy mee e Aoy ing May for tuberculosis control, turned for the worse, according to Mas officially refected at last) il ovice and infant hy- the gmonthly bank balance state- ht's meéting of the Juneau City Y 4 8 ¥4 sne; o Mrehs Wi hig giene, It also reported that three ment of Territorial Treasurer Oscar Council. The City Property Com- mittee was then directed by Mayor | | to tuberculosis W. E. Hendrickson to investigate! the month possible future action for the col The Library ‘reported’ thiat 1737 pletion of the project. . books and magazines had been c incil also approved Coun- Fhe Coulich ARG“SppFoved Coun- | o ved in kv, . Thtal. fifes. rae cllman Jorgenson's action in furns| to $50.30. | ceived amounted ishing free license plates to the Hoyal Blue Ambulance Service in Commutiictions Reoelved The Council received letters of o keep such service in exis- | R XIS° | appreciation from the USS Astoria tence. The City will continue to y 4 b e pay $7.50 per call when the am- for hoapxmpl:\;xx\@vnsaxstax)cr. nf)m. Bulance is ordered by the Cu)“!"‘f"‘“mm Suu,e"_‘"f, of the Inten;;x but will not furnish other aid|Viliam E. Warne; and from the | Teen-Age Club. than licenses. | o " It was also informed by the Navy Lease School Buildings v e that no band would be available on The Council also agreed to loan | , 4 board the U.S.8. Atlanta which will 425,04 to the Independent School | o0 tothe P visit here during the July 4th cele- District for its first payment to| sanatoria | bration. Belix Toner as Assessor who Will\ T i iman J. Thitodeau, who is the City will have to borrow the, Piatrior, mhoney, it will charge the same| @ amount ot interest. be deducted from the City's msHBAND Io pRA(TI(E . payment for school support. | that City Attorney Howard D. Stab- | o" MONDAY NIGHI ler is preparing a lease agreement‘ District which will expire in 1956.)\,14 angd also members of the Ju- The District will be charged an/p.ay school bands are called to a Glty's obligations for bond pay-gelock in the Grade School audi- ments and insurance charges. At !i;num. the possible sale of the bulldings jining up a brief program to be Will be discussed. |played at the Eiks Flag Day cere- City's share on the construction of 4 Jine up for concert and parade in new cement sidewalks from 60 cents the July 4 celebration the understanding that the Job that all Juneau Band members show thust be inspected before comple-|yp and those of the Juneau school receive a total of $11,000 chuse}m Ve Blates: was. abENiE The total will| Mayor Hendrickson announced between the City and the School | All members of the Juneau City gmount in accordance with the praotice on Monday night at 8 the conclusion of the agreement,| Tpe practice is for the purpose of It was also voted to raise the monies on June 14 and also getting der square foot to 80 cents With| pirector Alired Ventur requests tlon in order to secure City com- bands who desire to participate in Pensation. |the three events scheduled Hire Extra Policemen i -—ee Permission was given to the City | vyjjages set on piles above the Police Department to hire an addi- | yaer are pictured in ancient tional policeman for six months be- | o eguse of the increasing crime rate| 4nd the difficulty of the Police De- partment to combat crime with its reduced staff Bome discussion was held on al zoning ordinance to prohibit the | construction of business and com- merciak buildings in | residential areas. The City Engineer was urged to use more discretion in the granting of building permits and it was decided to investigate the nec- | essity of establishing a zoning or- dinance. | The Council approved the ballot for Tuesday's special election and then passed the revenue bond or- dinance in its first reading. Other Matters Other items approved by the Council: purchase of a new dump truck from Connors Motors; pur- chase of an electric welder from the Northern Commercial Company; purchase of creosote piling and caps for the City Float; sale of wire fencing to the Fire Depart- ment for use at the Ball Park. The salary ordinance also passed its ‘final reading. Matters referred to Committees: completion of an alley between Eleventh and Twelfth Streets and between E and F Streets; con- struction of a sidewalk on E Street; liquor license application from Wolfe Riley at 227 S. Franklin Street. Councilman Jorgenson, who is going Outside next week, was au- ssyrian base reliefs. WHITEHORSE JUNEAU KETCHIKAN SEATTLE NOME Swift, convenient flights !n big 4-engine Clippers. You' n enjoy delicious food, expert service —as a guest of Pan American, world's most ex- pulenced airline, Ask for details and reservatiovsat.... BARANOF HOTEL Telephone 106 N £ Aty Tl Spien of the Ty Clpper patients from here were admitted during G. Olson. The Territorial Treasury shows a net balance of cash in the General Fund of $260,252.38 at the close of business May 31. Auditor Frank A. Boyle, however, reports that additional vouchers totaling $28,025.44 have already been paid out this month which leaves a balance of $232227.34 actually on hand. Dr. James u. fvan, Territorial Commissioner of Education, is the fly in the ointment, however. This month, his department is expected to submit approximately $332,251 in vouchers which will leave the Ter- ritory about $100,000 in the hole without a prayer of paying its other obligations and without much hope \‘%\%‘“"nl“s Moment DA an . when you give Two hearts beat in Elgin time when gift wrappings reveal an Elgin. Back again, in gor- geous new desigrs! More to ‘ Prices Ranging From $29.75 1o $150.00 New Large Selection Just Arrived THE A NUGGET | “SHOP l Come in and browse araund A e o B U S E S i \ | | | | \ 4 COTTAGE FOOD PHONE 873 SUNDAYS — HOLIDAYS and A complete line of Fresh STORE 142 Willoughby Free Delivery Service OPEN FROM 9:30 A. M. UNTIL MIDNIGHT EVERY DAY We carry a complete line of PICNIC SUPPLIES including PAPER PLATES, CUPS (Hot and Cold), NAPKINS, WOODEN FORKS, SPOONS Fruits, Vegetables, Meats and Groceries DROP IN AND SHOP AROUND AT YOUR CONVENIENCE THE DAILY -ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU,"ALASKA - ™ SATUR DAY, JUNE 5, 1948 | of recovering between now and the | was not intoxicated. next session of the Territorial Leg-| Koski was born in Alaska January islature. Veéry little js expected in| 22, 1904, and spent the largest por- the way of revenues between now | tion of his life in this vicinity. He and that time. | is survived by his father, Abel Kos- Ryan’s vouchers consist of $302,251 | ki, who is a local fisherman. for final payments to school districts| The remains are at the Charles in the Territory for the just con-|W. Carter Mortuary. Funeral ar- cluded school year and another |rangements are pending the arrival $30,000 left due on salaries for|of the father from the trolling area. teachers. Next month, when the| ——————— new schpol year begins, he expects | NO - | PLANNED FOR VFW OLIVIE KOSKI DIES = OFFICIALS TUESDAY! SUDDENLY FRIDAY[ Tuesday ever-ag, cune 8, at 7| |o'clock in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel, the Ladies Auxiliary Olivie Koski, 44, was found dead |to the Veterans of Foreign Wars last night about 8 o'clock in the|will give a no-host dinner for the hallway of his home at the Hixson | National President of the Ladies | Apartments by Rudy Isler. Mrs. M. | Auxiliary, Mrs, Dorothy Mann and |, Young, also living at the Hixson,|the National Secretary-Treasurer, | b stated that she saw Koski coming Mrs. Grace H. Davis. up the stairway and his actions gave | Mrs. Mann and Mrs. Davis are To the Citizens of Juneau | | | | OFFICE Shattuck Agency S ——— Residence Phone—Green 601 KEITH G. WILDES Special Agent NEW YOBRK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY M If you were all adequately iinsured th¢re Would be no poverty in our next generation — no widows and children in Juneau to be pitied because they needed help. You can do your part by protecting your family. Phone—Black 601 ZsgEETessarErey: her the impression he was intoxi- | scheduled to arrive in Juneau Sun- -ated and not uaying attention day June 6 and will remain until ntered her apartment and heard |June 9 when they will leave for the Xoski fall down the stairway. Rudy | Westward and the interior on offi- fsler picked up Koski and felt for a | cal calls. | < sulse and then called Dr. Blanton| The Ladies Auxiliary of the VFw | Special invitations have been sent ' gyced by animal or human labor. ¥ho pronounced Koski dead. Dr.|urges the members of the VFW, the |to the various women’s clubs, ser-| FEESES Ty KA Slanton stated this morning after | American Legion and the Ladies yioe clubs ang civic organizations he examination that Koski appar- | Auxiliary to the A. L., especially, 10 i1 juneay and Douglas. ently died from a heart attack and attend. The Department officers of both organizatiors :re vequested to be present. Despite the advance of mechan- tures for purchase and care of cloth':“ (ization, more than 80 percent of ing averaged $0 billion ithe world’s food supply is still pro-, i which tluctuated) the consumptior! In the 13 years just preceding |expenditures of Americans nearly ! World War II, American expendi-|trebled from m,n to {1941 a year. : sl "< Measured in dollars (the vaiue of l **'k QUEEN of the 4th of July COMMUNITY CELEBRATION ? To compete for this honor, Candidates _must gualify as follows: ' T o Must have been a resident 'of the Gastineau Channel Area for one year or more; §¥at Must be at least 17 and not more than 25 years of age. Must be single.. » f B I’ HH 'ORGANEZIVITONS WISHING TO ENTER CONTESFANTS - ~ SHOULD REGISTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE PRIOR TO JUNE 12TH, AT THE VIC POWER PAINT STORE ON SEWARD STREET SR WHO WILL YOU CHOOSE TO BE T e —— T ——D

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