The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 15, 1948, Page 5

in " HEART-THRILLING HAetion! LYNNE RCTIRTS-STIRLING HOLLOWAY RICHARD LANE « RALPH SANFORD 4 REO-RADIO ICTURE. “SIOUX CITY SUE” at 8:18—10:42 “DICK TRACY" .at 7:09— 9:33 NEW PICTURES WORLD SERIES There Is No Substitute for Newspaper Adverlising! Kiddies SHOWRLALE o THE DAILY ALASKA EMP[RE —JUNEAU, ALASKA IDICK TRACY GETS ' SLAYER, NEWKIND, MADE TO TENANTS; WALSH GETS ACTION - CAPITOL THEATRE The current screen thriller, deal- ing with Cartoonist Chester Gould's jut-jawed sleuth, is “Dick Tracy's Dilemma,” at the Capitol Theatre Tenants received a total of $335 in rent refunds through OHE's Area Rent Offices during the past month, Walter E. Walsh, area rent istarting tonight | director announced today. | It features Ralph Byrd as Tracy.| He said that the refunds had ‘his first appearance in the role for | Leen obtained from landlords by |RKO Radio. The story deals with|his offices after tenant complaints a new and picturesque villain. Qor overeharges had been investigat- | A crooked fur dealer, who ar-jed by the rent staff and found to, ranges to defraud an insurance pe valid. He added that the over-) company, starts all the trouble.|charge refunds made to Alaska, The three crooks he engages to'tenants since the first of the year | |turn the trick get panicky and mur- now totals $2,117.20. He pointed der the night watchman, and th;allm,t that the Federal rent agency brings Dick Track into the picturt.imakes a prompt investigation of| Tracy soon learns tha: a m“fl[auy complaints by tenants that; known as The Claw was iuvolved they are being charged more than | in the affair. A police spy he sets|the maximum legal rent, or forced | lon The Claw's trail is murdered.,t, make side payments, or were| |He learns, however, that The ClaW {peing threatened with illegal evic- ihas been trying to get in touchitjong oked fur dealer, and{ He listed the following as the, he lays ? for the dzacer {most common types of complaints | Meanwhilc The Claw's twWo €OM-i,cceived by the rent offices from panions plan to double-cross mm1 tenants: Landlords charging more |and sell the furs themselves, bubjipan the maximum legal rent on | he slays them both, and phones the| o with the area rent office; land- | ithe conversation, amnl ne pprsueslmme., payment in addition to the |The Claw to the hideout, where i o4 gor which receipt s given; |derous criminal to his death. iquired services; demand by land- T ToH !lords that prospective tenants pay DOUGLAS |- e | | Walsh stated that many tenants iof being evicted and pointed out 0.E.S. PRACTICE !that his agency has the legal pow- | Eastern Star, will hold a practice Ping such illegal evictions. }meeting for officers on Sunday af-| “The grounds on which landlords lin the Eagles Hall, according to accommodations subject to the | announcement by W. M. Edith Federal rent regulations are few! i A regular meeting of the Chap- | grounds must be in' good faith,”| {dealer. Tracy is listening in oh;j,.q¢ demanding an “under the thrilling climax he sends the m“r'ifnilure by landlords to provide re- ia bonus or buy furniture in or- NEWS {falled to file a complaint with ithe area rent office bechiuse of fear i Nugget Chapter No. 2, Order of ler to seek court injunctions stop= | ternoon, Oct. 17, at 1:30 o'clock, | may evict tenants from housing | | Barass. yand eviction proceedings on legal! Iter is scheduled for Tuesday eve- said Walsh. “Any reported at- Ining, October 19, at which allltempt to evict a tenant following | visiting members of the Order are a complaint to us about overcharg- | cordially invited., There will be in- es would certainly receive a | itiation exercises at this meeting. [thorough scrutiny by our staff. If fsuch an eviction proves to be ille- (gal, we will take court action to halt it if necessary,” he conclud- | ed. | DIVORCES GRANTED | © AT KETCHIKAN TERM, i JIM DOOGAN VISITS - | Jim Doogan and son are visiting lin Douglas and Jurieau this week, {arriving here from their home in | Fairbanks. Doogan was raised in | Douglas and attended school here, :lenvxng the channel in 1937 to | make his home in the north. He lis in the transfer business there. D | = CITY COUNCIL TONIGHT Divorces granted recently at the RENT OVERCHARGES |BOARD ANNOUNCES P-TA MEETING CLASSIFICATION, 41 MONDAY NIGHT; DRAFT REGISTRANTS UN DISCUSSION | men, ,».%_! In observance of United Nations trants from the First Division in, week, the Juneau Parent-Teach- the peacetime draft of 18 to » Association will have a special year-olds, were announced today|Program at Monday evening's meet- by Selective Service Local Board ing, at 8 o'clock in the High No. 3 {School Auditorium (Sixth = Street Classified 1-A are: John W.'Bur-|entrance) ton, Eddie Williams, Clifton W.| After Dr. James O. Ryan reads Johnson, Robert F. Lillie, Jack J./the preamble to the charter and Suckinaur, James W. Peacocke, makes introductory remarks, the Howard E. Evans, Cecil D. Charles, | following persons will discuss these Robert P, Henry, Marvin E. Nel- pertinent subjects: son, Gabriel Ruff, Palmer Nore, Dr. Dwight Dean—Political rec- Charles W. Berg, Gerald G. Ben- ord. Atomic Energy Commission. nett, Eugene J. Sheldon, William Rev. G. Edward Knight—Depen- A. Hildebrandt, Wilired D. Wolte, dent peoples. Care and settlement Granden W. Taylor. Rebert L. Dot- of refugees. son. Harold Cogo, Carrell M. ‘Green,| Miss Elizabeth Mosher—Aid to Harry D. Owens, Charles Dennis, hungry children. International William A. Anderson and Donald {fcod shortages. Status of women. Miss Sara James—Social Welfare Service. Social Welfare Fellowship, Washington, D. C. Classificaticns of 41 sified . 2-A are: Howard E. Edward M. Benson, Paul augg, Archie J, Brown, F, Leon Snodderly, Ernest J. Anderes, Harry | A. Sambo, Samuel Jackson, Her bert M. Mead, William E. Yu\mg‘\ Arthur J. Thompson and Kenneth J. Hansen. Classified 3-A are: Andrew J.| Hope, Jr., Donald R. Peter’. Classified 4-A are: John ‘Thatcher, Robert W. Vernon. Men in 1-A classification are eli- gible for call for pre-induction; physical examinations, according to! the local board. 2-A is a deferred classification; men with depen- dents are classified 3-A and vet- erans are classified 4-A. - EVANGELINE ATWOOD Dr. C. program. Earl Aibrecht—Health Narcotic drug control. Rev. Walter Soboleff— Human Rights Commission. Ralph Rivers— Development of in- ternational law. The Genocide agreement. Dick Peter—European recovery. Kenneth J. Kadow!-Agreement ion tariffs. Financial program. Rev. Alfred T. Brady—UNESCO. F. i B. F. Dunn— tional aviation. Henry Benson—International la- bor organizations, A question period will follow Dr. Ryan’s closing of the programmed meeting. The P-TA sponsored meeting for United Nations discussion will take | the place of the International: Re- {lations meeting planned for Octo- NAMED BY GOVERNOR Io WELFARE BOARD?“" 19 at the Governor's House by g oy the Juneau Woman's Club and the announced ' Americant Women's Volunteer Ser- vice. Safer Internu- Governor Gruening today the appointment of Evan- geline Atwood of Anchorage as a, member of the Territorial Board of Welfare. Mrs. Atwood succeeds Mrs. H. H. McCutcheon, member of the Board of Welfare from the | Third Division, who has resigned | on account of poor health. { Mrs. Atwood, who is the wife of Robert B. Atwood, editor of the Anchorage Times, was born in, Sitka. She, attended Grade and High School in Yakutat, Skagway ¥4 and Juneau, and the Universiues'ag:‘:obl:);c‘;;r%l' of Washington and Oregon, receiv- ~m " (h0 way fare will be $92, |ing the degree of Bachelor of Arts. compared with $120 at present, Blld‘ |She then took post-graduate stu- (o oung trip will be $165, gl i - eee NW AIRLINES CUT SEATTLE, Oct. 14.—(®—North- west Airlines has announced sub- stantial cuts in one-way and round Alaska, effective |OPEN LETTER ON MARITIME STRIKE READ AT (C MEET PAGE FIVE GR [ LO"LENTORY ENDS TONIGHT (Continued from Page One) Shows at 7:30-9:30 as the security of the entire coun- try depends in large measure on strengthening America’'s most stra- RATES TO ALASKA Itrip fares between Seattle-Tacoma | tegic buffer area, which is Alask which strengthening process in tarn depends most heavily on- uninter- rupted shipping. If the industry sociations and the carriers con- tinue to include Alaska shipping in their ban on negotiations, they would play squarely into the he of the enemy. 5. Since ule employers g tions mentioned can relea: Alaskan carriers from their so far as Alaska service is cerned, it is apparent that way is open for acceptance of the offer of the Seattle longshoremen and early resumption of Alaska shipping service, by way of coopera- |tion in the splendid effort of | Mayor Devin. | NOW, THEREFORE, p! in the light lof the foregoing, we recommend to [the carriers an active etfort on {their part to obtain a release from their unity pledge, so far as the |operation of Alaskan ships is con- |cerned. It is high time that Seattle land Alaska stand together, and let San Francisco wage its own war. We- strongly urge the Waterfront | Employers Association and the Pa- |cific American Shipowners Associa- tion to modify their position by \granting such release to the Alas- {kan carriers, with the view that {arrangements promptly be put into |effect for resumption of shipping to, from and within Alaska Let it be clearly understood that jlr you remain adamant in your de- |termination not to negotiate tor (resumption of service to Alaska, the responsibility will. te entirely yours, Objection was raised on the ter- jritorial official's stand and a reso- lution, introduced by the Chairman lof the Chamber's Transportati | Committee, read and pa by a vote of 28 to 3. The resolution, in brief, was that the Chamber of Commerce ag 1 |to support a separate Alaska set- | tlement, between Seattle CIO-ILWU iand the Seattle ship owners only if such a settlement will not weak- en the position of the shipowners in their battle against communism. > Elizabeth Taylor . . . Tom Drake . Lassis’s pals in periit ELIZABETH FRANK. TAYLOR-MORGAN- DRAKE Direttad by (FRED M; WILCOX Prodce ROBERT. 515K Sportlite — Cartoon _ Air Express NEWS = DOUGLAS COLISEUM TONITE ONLY “BAD BASCOMB" Due to circumstances beyond our control we are compelled to close the | DOUGLAS COLISEUM for an indefinite period. | TONITE "BAD BASCOMB" Marks Our Final Showing SCORCHED EARTH 15¢ Anytime SPECIAL KIDDIE SHOW SATURDAY DOORS OPEN 1:30 — SHOW AT 2:00 presenting | Ketchikan court term are as fol- dies at the University of Chicago o lows: to Goldie from Delos R. Mc- in social work, and was for sever- f:}::g :::; ‘sjrl:;g :gm‘:fi;‘;s rsr;::-x Farland; to Carolyn Dee from al years a case worker in New tem who travel to or from Alaska | Charles E. Young; to Ernestiné York and Massachusetts. ivia’ Beattle/Tacoms ‘will Yeceive the from Edwin Verne Clark; to Da- “1 greately regret the resigna- same reduction on this part of the vid L Carley from Ella Jane and tion of Mrs. McCutcheon, who has trip | Popejoy, City Clerk. The 8 o'clock to Jack W. Grimes from Emily. served in the Welfare Board de- & \session also will include the (inal| A separate maintenance was votedly for ten yea said Gov. | | reading of the ordinance outlaw- |granted to Dorothy from Edwin A. Gruening. “Her successor, Mrs.| ing further use of money boards,! (Dusty) Rhoades who was ordered Atwood, is unusually qualified “’"chdgc is staying at the Baranof| L5 = and there probably will be at furth- to provide her with $100 a month the post. As a past trained so- Hotel G Sell it with an Empire Want-Ad! X er report on the contemplated in-|for herself and an additional $50a|clal worker she will bring to the! "7 =~ PP TN TT TV T 8 @ e e 60000 0 0 Only the most suitable programs ! stallation of parking meters. month for their child | Board actual experience in social as entertainment for children | : fure 15 | ITUI : Anytime t Tonight i tol eetin 7 vti | Tonight's semi-montaly m g |of the City Council will be con- | cerned chiefly with committee re- ports and the usual order of busi- ness, according to C. L. (Jack) TACTICS IN JAVA BATAVIA, Java., Oct. 15.—P— A Dutch army communique said to- ® G panmaer day communist rebels in the Indo- e IN FROM TAKU LODGE Inesian republic have begun scorched ® Sun rises at { Mrs. Royal O'Reilly of Taku earth tactics. ® Sun sets at ® 0.0 @09 v Bis 8O0 ° " SUN RISE-SETS PR R A L PR —— ‘wcl(nre work, a keen, lifelong in- | WANT ADS BRING RESULTS![ COOKED FOOD SALI | terest in its problems and extensive B Beta Sigma Phi—Sears Roebuck knowledge of the needs of the Store, Saturday morning, 10:00 Territory, gained from actual resi- G_ M’ll[m ‘o‘clock. 15 2t dence in various parts of Alaska woBEeT RIS - land from active participation in There's big news in Empiie ads.!civic affairs.” ¥ . with LYNNE ROBERTS « STERLING HOLLOWAY ALSO STOOGES 2 CARTOONS STo0SEsS NORTHLAND SAILINGS Steamers tied up at Seattle by present Longshore coastwise strike. 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