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DUCK SEASON FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA WILL OPEN FRIDAY InformaiE; on Hours, Daily Bag Limit, Pos- session Announced The migratory bird seasor, or as it is ge y knewn, the duck season, opens in the First Division of Alaska on Friday, October 1, at 12 noon, and continues to November 8. Daily shooting hours on duck: geese, brant or coot, are as follows: One-half hour before sunrise to one hour before sunset (except on the cpening day of the season, October 1, waterfowl may not be hunted prior to 12 nocn). Here are the limits: Ducks, daily bag limit, 5; Pos- segsion limit, 10. Bag or possession limit may include 1 wood duck only. Daily bag limit for American and red breasted mesganser, 25. No possession limit except on opening |§ day of season. Geese and Brant (except Ross' goose), daily bag limit, 5, Possess- jon limit, 5. (In any combination not exceeding 2 of Canada geese or its subspecies (Hutchins and Cackling geese) or white-fronted geese or brant. Hunters can ship migratory wat- eriowl out of the Territory (under permit) up to 48 hours following the close of the shooting season, and birds exported must have uw! head, head plumage, and feet at-! tached. Current regulations prohibit xhe use of automatic-loading or repeat-; ing shotguns capable of holding | more than three shells, plugs in! shotgun must be incapable ut being removed without disassemb- hng the gun The post season period for pos- gession of migratory waterfowl re- mains the same as last .\'eur—so days. The use of bait or ls not pexmm/cd SOLDIERS MUST LEAVE FAMILIES live decoys | AT HOME; ORDERS NANKING, National Defense Ministay- move to “improve mobility of the armies”—has ordered its soldiers to leave their families home. The Ministry announced troopers’ families, have been allowed to go right along to the front lines, will te given collective quarters “in an priate area.” - J HiGH STIIDEMS TO PRESENT RADIO PROGRAM, FRIDAY “We Think,” a radio program presented by teen-agers and fea- turing the problems of teen-agers wil] be a weekly feature of KINY.. The program is presented by stu- dents of the Public Speaking Class | of the Juneau High School under | the direction of Miss Helen Schae- fer. | This week the program will be presented on Friday morning at 10:15 and the topic will be comic books and papers for children and | teen-agers. Miss Marjorle Malcolm | Sept. 20.— that will be chairman of the discussion. | B Sell it with an Empire Want-Ad! | { FIZGERALD S KENTUCKY'S, {No Shorfage in who hitherto appro- | Tokyo Rose After Arralgnmenl Mrs. Iva Toguri, accused of being ‘Tokyo Rose” of Japanese wartime radio broadcasts, leaves the Federal Building after her arraignment on a carge of treason a short time after her arrival in San Francisco aboard an Army transport from Japan. With her is U. S. Marshal Gcorge Vice. (# Wirephcto. Gruenmg Says handle a stiil volume is necessary. greater lines—said it hauled eight tons of spuds, normally supplied by the United States, from the Matanuska V:llley into Cordova. Alaska Airlines and Pan Ameri- can World Airways both announced they have scheduled emergency cargo flights. SALVAGE VESSELS ENROUTE TO ARMY 1UG AGROUND, REEF Larger Cifies Air Lift fo Alaska Stepped Up, However, with - Needed Supplies One lne—Pacific Northern Air-| TERR. TAXPAYERS | ASSOCIATION IS | FOR FISH IRAPS» Henry Hogue, Speakmg as. Representative of Or- ! ganization, Gives Views Henry M. Hogue last night urged | Juneau voters to cast their ballots in favor of salmon trap fishing. Hogue declared he spoke as « representative of the Territorial Taxpa)ers Association and said his group; interest in the referendum election was based on its study of Alaska’s tax needs. The association is completely neutral over the argu- ments as to which type of fishing| (gear is superior. “But,” continued Hogue, “we do ipay taxes. So let's look for a min- | ute at Alaska's tax picture. The Territorial Government last year iccllected nearly 5'2 million dollars in taxes. Nearly a third of this total was received through the gross | {sales and service tax which wnsi discontinued last June. This money | was used for veterans. All indus-| ————~""" tries, businesses and deIdu’AJ\V {paid their share of this tax. | “The industry that paid the Xmg | est single tax bill to the Terrlwn | last year was the fishing indusu’) »Il paid $1,606,631.27 or 27 percent K l l l E D | N { the total—not counting the reve- GOVERNOR WARREN, shown with Mrs. Dewey, Dewey, fornia Governor att ‘m e it poured into the Territory's, Km.lers through its share of the! | eross sales and services tax and fu (oil tax,” | Hogue said the Territorial Tax-| ipayers Association is not now in} ,thc position to judge whether or not | the salmon industry pays its fair| MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. share of Alaska's taxes. 129 —m—Royal Australian Air Force “But we are concerned,” he con-headquarters said today seven air- tinued, “with the fact that v,h«jmen were killed in a crash last abolition of traps might well cut(night when a RAAF Catalina fly- this tax in half. With traps wiped|ing boat attempted an emergency | out, the industry would pay $800.-ianding at Lord Howe Island, 5001 000 less in taxes than it now pays.|miles northeast of Sydney. Two Everyone agrees that Alaska needsjpersons aboard the plane escaped. | “If we voters abolish ‘traps Oc-! tober 12, the Territory will moop 10 oF Glnl upn this $800,000 deficit. Where will s(ouls wlll MEE Alaska dig up this $800,000? Any-| Claus won't bring it down our| chimneys. It can come from only Ao, thel GiflicSools, faumjetly ) {R. Hagerup, at the Northern Light | Hogue said the Tax Associatlon | alao favors ‘the retention: of ‘Gaps{’ WCYieria Giroh, Thureday af-| more—not Jess—revenue. | 7 3, R faced with the problem of making cne over the age of six knows Santai There will be a meeting of 'h‘oop‘ one source—our pockets.” 4]\‘!? Cassler's group, with Mrs. Ray ternocn at 3:30 o’clock. Dewey's Mother Greels Warren Republican Vice-Presidential candidate, is | mother of his running mate, Thomas E. who greeted her when he appeared in Toledo, O. The acked President Truman's stand on the Taft Hartley law. (International Soundphoto) | cause of depletion. Such fishing is a | WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 29, 1948 ) | creased focd and cotton supplies CIE(HS pRoMlSED l»\ere promised Czechoslovakia by Russia in 1949 as a result of talks bty Gottwald and “leading Soviet persennunes." The announcement said the Sov- iet Union has agreed to deliver dur- SUPPLIES BY RUSS | DuRl"G"EXI YEAR ing 1949 the following increases — above the 1948 tigures: 25000 tons PRAGUE, Czecnoslovakia, Sept.|of meat, 25000 tons of animal fat, 29.—(P—Presldent Klement Gott-|300,000 tons of wheat, and 10,000 wald has returned from a visit to|tons of cotton. Eoviet Russia. | The Government announced in-| e There's big news in Empiic ads. ACE - CROWN ROYAL Power To Fit the Huli! Cali- "~ CORDOVA C OF C OPPOSES TRAPS IN RESOLUTION CORDOVA, Alaska, Sept. 28.—| (Special to Empire from Cordova! Times)—The Cordova Chamber of | Commerce today unanimously pass-| | Every Chrysler Marine Engine is | Sfl...mfilmocfllduflucml | QChry-ler Mume En, e:mes are built exclusively for marine | i use . . . they by the technical and production skill | of Ghrysler Corponuon. For safer, more dependable power : choose America’s No. 1 Marine Engine—Chrvsler! There's ndded safety in an engine that’s Built To Live In the Water. *FACTORY-ENGINEERED PARTS, ed a resolution to “do ever:vlmngi EXPERY. S5RVICH within our power to encourag? an| | overwhelming vote to abolish fish| A ke B S S a5 traps” in Alaska waters, in the Oc- tober 12 election. The resolution said: “We reanze‘ tre salmon runs in Alaska are| steadily decreasing and depletion; | of our fishery resources will be fa- tal to our coastal communities. “Fishing by traps is the primary | EASY PAYMENT PLAN FOR BOAT OWNERS AND BUILDERS SEE YOUR LOCAL CHRYSLER MARINE DEALER - speclal privilege enjoyed principal- | ly by absentee owners who con- tnbute little to Alaskan economy. | “We know abolition of fish traps | will greatly aid in increasing the! income level as well as greatly in- crease the number of permanent! residents ln Alaska.” ——i l WANT ADS BRING RESULTS“ THE MARINA Service for EVERY Marine Requirement 1012 West Tenth St. — JUNEAU SOUR MASH Kentucky Straight’ Sowrben Whiskey .01'1'04 IN BOND, oor- NOW IN ST AUKE BAY ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES Switches — Conduit — Friction Tape — Solder — Wall Swi Everything to Electrify Your Home COME IN FOR INFORMATION Unit of One of the Worlds Greot Brewing Organizations Distributed throughout Alaska by ODOM COMPANY | @ . Marine ® Liability Family Group Protection OFFICES—Cowling Motor Building @ Casualty : 50 Evening Dresses! : All Wool Swieaters! @ Associated Press) sl on the grounds that they provide| . o s e S A Bty gonian quc % iz jobs for Alaskans. He also argued T an o T IR 7 Gruening SEATTLE, Sept. 20—(P— Sal- that a vote to abolish traps indi-| WW one interview Vage vessels are enroute today tO cates to other industries consider-i no, immed- > army tug on Herbert Reef, ing sites in Alaska that the Terri- P t i |larger cities, in = of the We M i “ mbers ar T ture capital. o — 3 r : . + % = 2 3 L L T L R { NEW FALL WEARABLES Received preduce, butter and are get- ".“?f’l' fy‘im_\' tug.» LTVI5VG, when‘n JUNEAU LIONS CLUB MEMBERS # g seuee in outlying aress, ana DX ASTOUN VEMER. TUE 00| 1 powiers wil moct at Elk Within the Past Few Days - One non-scheduled airline oper- to Seattle. Club on ThuTSdBy evening, Sep- : ator, Joe Dobbins of Columbia Air __ i ez 80,5 T 0 Clpeke 25 Cargo who has a store in Fair- e — — - ;l'l;lk.\'. n*];])(‘):'md m‘] «(r;»(xlr has blm-n ! > ‘,if)" 0 a . l!.“ : ers .\\J‘ J,l. . . . : 2 7 A, ad ot T § HARANE Y DI Fiiet T Biongss .. . Bordayand ot st " § 3 strike. Dobbins flies out of Port- G 0 l D ME D A l B u TT E R 3 , ] - land ; : 2 : e, o s 1 . Coals. ... .. The very latest Gabardines, wirines officius seported they cun | @9 geore~the very hest buiter obtainahle! with Hoods SOLD BY: Bert’s Food Center . .. Case Lot Greery . i o o S G G Gage Hafs. . . Black and colors )| Lockers 7 ¢ SR " Skiris ... .... Gabardine, Moire, Faille Country Club . . . Pioneers’ Home, Sitka and Long Black Evening Skirts ALASKA IMPORT CO. n H A resses . .... For daytime and dressy wear s : * Lingerie . . . . 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