The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 7, 1949, Page 5

o e How is "THE STATE OF THE UNION"? IT'S G20D! SENSATIONAL BATTLE -rcananan- : WESTERN STARS! : TONIGHT and SATURDAY GNLY! B OF T il N 7 - O OORS OPEN 1:30 SHOW AT 2:00 PMATINEE SAT. ° ® minded to bring our dues next week. | Refreshments were served, and| the meeting adjourned. PATSY GOFORTH, Reporter. News ltems The meetng o1 Tropp.10 G Scouts, was brought' to ‘order by Dorothy Robards, yesterday, in the #rl Scouts of Troop 11 met yes- day in Resurrection Lutheran Church for the first meeting of KING OF i “THE KING OF THE COWBOYS! Boc m h We adjourned the meeting. RUTH ANN BLOOMQUIST, Reporter. BOUGLAS NEWS Y THE ACTION TRA IT°S A WHALE OF A SHOW ) FOR THE KIDDIES! A T RGO THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA I THRILL WESTERN | FEATURES TONIGHT CAPITOL THEATRE is given for; at the Cap- starting tonight. y Rogers trucolor film “Spring- he Eierras,” one - of the eaturcs, to te an adroit mix- ture of suspense, comic relief, song and super-smooth plotting. is cne, the King of the Cow- 1 horse rancher who, with the Sons of the Pioneers » Bulltincher (Andy De- sets out to track down the How is "THE STATE OF THE UNION"? IT'S GOOD! oNIn il $ of his old friend Pop How- ard eI, Akl His initial investigations prove k that Pop, an ex-game warden, was W TH |on tiie trail of an illegal game mar- keting syndicate operating in the| (vicinity. He also learns that Bert 1l Landon) brother of his child- 100d sweetheart, Taffy, (Jane Fra- ee) is involved in the racket. Ex- citement is promised. i The hell-for-leather action of a jwestern is combined with a thrill- vision: Pollard; Fourth Division Franklin, Miscovich Fisheries, Fish and Game—First Division: Anderson, Barnes, Gun-| dersen; Hope, Jensen, Frank G. Jonhson; Second Divislon: Beltz, Rydeen; Third Division: Carlson, McCutcheon, Owen; Fourth Di- Angerman, Taylor. ulture—F.rst Division: An- ferson; Second Division: F. L. ohnson; Third Division: gan, ‘ollerd; Fourth Division: Dale, Franklin, Miscovich. Lalor, Capital and Immigration— First Divi n: Almquist, Anderson, Gundersen, Frank G. Johnson; Sec- ond Division: Beltz, F. L. Johnso! Third Division: Carlson, Owen; Fourth Division: Angerman. | Municipal Affairs—Anderson,) Barnes, Hope, Jensen; Second Di- ision: Ipalook; Third Division: Tgan, Keating; Fourth Division: 10ne. Mining and Manufacturing—First Division: Anderson; Second Divis- on: Beltz, F. L. Johnson, Rydeen; Tourth Division: Angerman, Dale, “rankl'n, Miscovich. Printing and Purchasing— First Division: Almquist, Gundersen, Jen- sen; Second Division: Ipalook: Third Division: Pollard; Fourth Di- ision: none. packed whodunit in the latest Gene {Autry picture, “Twilight on the Rio Grande,” the other feature. The tuneful Cass County Boys lend a melodious interlude between the rough and tumble action se- quences. the loconic, amkbles through provoking Excitement ana action aplenty are offered in this screen play {which deals with Gene’s efforts to {round up a gang of border smugglers who have slain his partner. - COMMITTEES FOR | spEctAL session " NAMED IN HOUSE with his mirth- antics. the House of Representatives, made 139 assignments to 19 House stand- ing committees in a report submit- man Jack Conright and adopted by the House. Forty-one of the committee as- signments were from the First Di- vision, 37 from the Third, 31 from the Fourth and 30 from the Second Division. Committee chairmen were not namedr by the Committee cn Com- nittecs and are to be sclected by the members of each committee. All ap- mary session only. Largest committee in the lot is the important Ways and Means with 14 | members, including three from the | First Division, two from the Sec- BoNDED WAREHOUSE from the Fourth. In the 1947 session (the Ways and Means Committee had TO BE CONSTRUCTED *’sccna 'AT ANCHORAGE SOON | ( which we enjoyed very!' ‘is Fisheries, Fish and Game with 13 members. Six of them are from {the First Division, two from the ‘ Eecond, three from the Third and {two from the Fourth. To develop Ancliorage as a distri-; MEMBERSHIP DISTRIBUTED ution point for the Interior, plans; On the whole the membership on Second committee in size this year While Sterling Holloway, thatch-haired comic.‘ Tie Committee on Committees of | ted yesterday afterncon by Chalr-' ond, five from the Third and four' baseme nt of the Presoyterian Church. We decided to have a Mother- Daughter tea Saturday afternoon, January 29. Next week, we are going to elect new officers and digeués plans for our valentine dance. We Were re- the New Year. The meeting was called to order by our President, = % oot Minalou Schultz, and then the roil FRANKLIN ARRIVES Franklin, member of the was called. . | Territorial House, Fourth Division, are being made for the construction | ,of a bonded warehouse, which will have a storage-space of 170,000 the various committees is fairly well districuted among the four divis- ions, but there were a few omis- We sang some songs, then played | a game of “Jump, Jim Crow,” and our . accompanist, Virginia White- bead, played a few select for the troop, including SCHEDULED SAILINGS , Freight and Passenger LEAVING SEATTLE FOR JUNEAU S. S. BARANOF ,... E NS A0 _January 7 | Baranof will call at Ketchikan, Juneau and | Seward. 8. 8. DENALT ... JATIUATY 8 Denali will call at Ketchikan, Wrangell, Pet- ersburg, Juneau, Skazway, Haines, Sitka, Yakutat, Kodiak and Seldovia. HENRY GREEN, Agent The Alaska Dock—Phones 2 and 4 ALASKA STEAMSHIP C oM P A N'Y Sepuing AU Alacka vmbing © Hualing Oil Burners " Telephone-319 Nights-Red 730 arrived yesterday by plane to at- tend the extraordinary session of the Legislature. klin, a miner in the Fair- area, has been spending the winter with his family in Doug- He and Mrs. Franklin and two daughters went outside to nd the Christmas holidays with he.r parents. His family is leav- Seattle by steamer today, for their hcme hera. MOVE HERE Mr. and Mrs. Howard P. Andre- sen and Mrs. Andresen’s mother, Dera Schmidt, have moved to Douglas, taking one of the E.V. P.H. units on Front Street. Mr. Andresen is an official of the medical division of the Alaska Na- Live Service. T. JENSEN TO SEATTLE Thomas Jensen left Wednesday for Seattle via plane, after spend- ing the Christmas holidays with his brother Marcus Jensen and family here, and a sister, Marion Jensen of Juneau. Jensen was called to Seattle to ittend an annual business meet- ing of salesmen for Schwabacker Brothers, hardware firm, for which he is an Alaska representative. Jensen's headquarters and home are at Anchorage. GIRL SCOUT CALENDARS Douglas Girl Scouts wish to an- nounce that they have a limited number of their Girl Scout calen- dars left. Anyone wishing one may receive them at the Feusi and Jen- sen Store. .o ® & ® o ® O 0 C 0 TIDE TABLL JANUARY 8 Low tide, 1:39 am., 49 ft. High tice, 8:07 am, 140 ft. Low tide, 14:53 p.m., 4.0 ft. High tide, 20:58 p.m., 11.1 ft. e®e0cevsoov ® 0,060 000000 b i WELCOMEF To the Legislators and out of Hurri Hackine Shop. Inc. town visitors to the Salmon Creeh ! Country Club. 86 3t s'ons. The Second Division failed square fect. A public meeting on to place a representative on the construction of the warehouse !was held in Anchorage last week [Education Committee and the and Keanet:. G. Kadow, Director | Fourth Division does not have a of the Alaska Field Stalf, was therepresentative on either the Muni- the ' cha'rman. \ The warebousce will be privately| owned and cperated and the facil- ities will be available to all mer- chants and businessmen on exactly the same terms. Half of the ware- | house space will be refrigerated. It {will be operated only as a ware- house and will not form a base for wholesale or retail operations. Kadow, who returned from An- chorage on Wednesday, stated that the warehouse will provide facilities for all the Interior and that it is; hoped that over a period of tim(-,l Anchorage, rather.than Seattle, will |develop into a distribution center. The storage facilities will also tend 'to alleviate the harmful effects of the maritime strikes. The warehouse will be constructed on property owned by the Alaska Railroad. Bids on the property will be opened on February 4. i ARG DEVELOPMENT BOARD | MEMBERS HERE FOR TWO-DAY CONFERENCE Members of the Alaska Develop- ment Board opened their two-day sessions at 2 o'clock this afternoon in the office of Gov. Ernest Gruen- ing, chairman, with three of the four other members present. Antonio Polet of Nome was un- able to get here, severe weather having held up transportation. Members in attendance are J. A. Talkot of Ketch'kan, Fred W. Ax- ford of Anchorage and Herb Hilsch- er, Fairbanks. Principal matters of Lbusiness, ac- cording to George Sundborg, con- ultant, are preparing the Board’s program for the coming biennial, and recommendations to the Legis- lature. Th an e will include a request for propriation of $150,000 for cipal Affairs or Veterans' Legisla- tion committees. The First Division does not have a member on the Transportation, Commerce and Navi- >at on Committee. Busiest committee members will be Representatives Dale, Amelia Gundersen and Aylmer Rydeen with nine assignments #piece. Reps. C. A. Pollard and Percy Ipalook have 2ight assignments apiece while Doris Barnes, Abel Andersen, Wil- iam Egan and Glen Frank!in have seven each. At the other end of the scale, Rep. Chester Carlson and Rep. Frank G. Johnson have but three commit- tee assignments apiece, Rep. Alfred Owen, Jr., and Rep. Jack Conright have only four each. COMMITTEES The following are the House Standing Committees for the Extra- 'rdinary Session: Ways and Means—First Division: Barnes, Gundersen, Jensen; Second Divigion: Beltz, Rydeen; Third Di- vision: Conright, Egan, Keating, McCutcheon, Owen; Fourth Divis- on: Angerman, Dale, Franklin, Taylor. ° Banks, Banking and Corpora- tions—First Division: Gundersel Jecond Division: Rydeen; Third Di- vision: Conright, McCutcheon; Fourth Division: Taylor. Judiciary and Federal Relations— Pirst Division: Almquist, Anderson; Second Division: Ipalook, F. L. Johnson; Third Division: Keating, MecCutcheon; Fourth Division: Dale, Taylor. Education—First Division, Gunder- s2n, Barnes: Second Division: Beltz; Third Division: none; Fourth Di- vision: Dale, Franklin. Public» Health, Quarantine and Morals—First Division: Gundersen, Hope; Second Division: Ipalook, Ry- deen; Thirq Division: Pollard; Fourth Division: Dale, Miscovich. Elections, Election Laws and M:le- ace—First Division: Almquist; ond Division: Rydeen; Third Div maintenance of an office in Wash- jon: Evan; Fourth Divis'on: Dale ington, D. C. ne Board. Engrossing snd Enrollment—First f 'n Mack is acting secretary Division: Frank G. Johnson, Barnes; |nually in U. ‘8. Eecond Division: Ipalook; Third Di- Roads and Higuway lon: Almquist; Second Divisio .ipalook, Rydeen; Third Divisio |C}u']son. Keating, McCutcheon, Pol- tlard; Fourth Division: Franklin, { Miscovich. i Territorial Inst.tutions—First Di- vision: Almquist, Barnes, Gunder- {sen; Second Division: Ipalook, Ry- ;deen; Third Division: Egan; Fourth | Division: Dale. ‘Iransportation, Commerce and Navigation—First Div.sion, none; second Division: F. L. Johnson; Irird Division: Egan, Keating, 0w-| lens, Fourth Division: Frankiin. | Rules—First Division: Hope; Sec- 'ond D.vision: Rydeen; Third Divis- iion: Conright, Keating, ‘McCutch- | eon; Fourth Division: Anzerman,i Tay! Veterans Legislation—First Divis- lon: Anderson; Second Division: | Ipalook; Third Division: Conright ! Egan, Pollard; Fourth D.vision: ' None. k { Public Welfare— First Division: Barnes, Gundersen, Hope; Second Division: Beltz F. L. Johnson; Third Division: Pollard; Fourth Di- vision: Dale. ! | LEGISLATIVE STAFF i i W. C. Auld, former Ketchikan| irestaurant man, was elected Ser- geant-at-Arms by the House during yesterday's afternoon session and a report by Rep. Frank Angerman, Chairman of the Committee on; Permanent Help, was adopted. The lollow ng pers for the extraordinary session: ! Mis. Tom Moore, Assistant Clerk; jclerk; Edwin L. Stewart, enrolling ‘clsrk: Robert G. Daugherty, en- |crossing clerk; Sandy Stevens, | watchman; Mrs. Janet Sey, door- keeper; Glen Kirkham, messenger; Patricia McAlister Metcalfe, Mar- guerite B. Clark, Eleanor Hinke, 'or;ginally written for the harpsi- ns have been hired | .pin‘s Polona'se in A flat, the stirring 1 FEATURES ARE AT 20TH CENTURY | DURING WEEKEND, The 20th Century Theatre is of- fering two teatures for this weekend starting tonight One of the Town,"” an el features s “Bi ng storv oy itself. The other feature on the double bill is “Springtime in Texas,” which promised to please not only rabid ns of outdoor d but all movie-goers as well. Starring Singe: Jimmy Wakely in the second of the new Monogram serles, the film combines action and melodious songs from the opening scene to the dramatic climax. Faced with suspicion of murder, Jimmy and his buddies, Lee “Las es” White and Dennis Moore, find themselves at bay trying to a:solve themselves and sweep the town of | its malicious politcians. They runi into a literal hornet's nest of thieves | and almost get stung in cleaning up the dirty dealings. - MADAME ITURBI PLAYS HERE T0 LARGE AUDIENCE From the first note of the Scar- latti Sonatina to the final crescendo { Clair de Lune, Juneau mus.c lovers were held enthralled by the Leautiful piano playing of Madame Amparo Iturbi, who was presenied in concert last evening at the 20th Century Theatre by the Juneau Concert Association, and to a ca- pacity audience. Madame Iturbi executed Scarlat-j (i's Sonatinas with a high degree of skill. Scarlatt.’s music, which was chord, has a deceptive simplicity which is a chalienge to the concert | artist. | A tremendous applause praised Madame Iturbi's rendition of Hun-| garian Rhapsody No. 12 by Franz Liszt. She put a great deal of feel- ing into the plece and her playing touch was sure. All the dulcet music of her na-| tive land of Spain was brought ourl in the artist's rendition of The Lady and the Nightingale by Enrique Granados. Her interpretation brought out a note of mdclexr| longing in the music. Conciudiny lier program was Cho- | isong of Polish liberty. Through her rointments are for the extraordi- pildred Meiers Hansen, judxciaryirxcellem rendition of the Polonaise, members of the audience could live land. | Madame Iturbi played as if she! enjoyed every minute at the piano. | Almost like magic, her love for music was transferred to the audi- Lenore K. Campbell, Mrs. John M. Floreske, Mrs. Winnie Junge and Mrs. Frank Cashen, typists. SKI RACES ON SUNDA 1 President Neil Taylor of the Ju- neau Ski Club said today that there would be classification races Sun- day, January. 9 at the Second Mea- dow on the Douglas Ski Trail. Any- one interested in trying out at these races is extended an invitation to do so. The ski tow will be running both Saturday and Sunday so as to give - sk ers two good days at the Meadow. Those skiers who haven't tried out the slope at Evergreen Bowl are missing some good night skiing we 1 hear, LIGHTS FIRE DEPT. MEETING; IPLAN ANNUAL DANCE The monthly meeting of the Ju- neau Volunteer Fire Department was held last night at the Firemen's Club. Chairman Frank Hermann dis- cussed plans for the annual Fire- men’s Ball to be held February 12. During the meeting the entire de- partment turned out to change hosc on truck No. 2. As fireman Shaw srasped the first length of hose, the hall lights also turned out, leaving the situation in the dark. Herman Porter soon located the trouble and the project was completed in short ordex. Chief Mill announced a drill Jan- iary 20 at 7:30 p.m. for both com- panies. Assistant Chief Neiderhauser and drivers Larson and O'Brien prepared and served excellent refreshments and lunch. e O 0 R HOSPITAL HOTES Admitted to St. Ann's Hospital yesterday for surgical attention were Mrs. Gudinund Winther, James S. MacKinnon and Kenyon Mac- Lean. John Willard of Haines was ad- mitted to the Government Hospital last evening. S0 £ PE L R A There are about 3,600 fires an- theatres and -, amusement places. 6O OUT AT == ence and there was a tremendous applause following each number. , Madame Iturti was very graclous about presenting encores. Her en- core numbers, chosen because they are universal favorites, ‘ncluded : Chopin's Minute Waltz, DeBussy’s Clair de Lune, Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and Malaguena. Madame Iturbi plans to leave for jthe States today after presenting concerts at Fairbanks, Anchorage and Juneau. She was enthusiastic about Alaskan audiences, and said jthat she felt people here are “hun- gry for music” and are most ap- preciative and responsive to music. Asked if she plans to return to the Territory, Madame Iturbi said ‘Yes, anytime.” She said that when she returns to the States she will tell other artists about Alaska and what a wonderful place it is to pre- sent concerts. Madame Iturbi played to capacity houses in both Anchorage and Fair- banks. In Anchorage, the Concert Association asked her to pivsent % second concert and promised a capacity house for the second might 4 JUNEAU RES!DENTS, "WORLD BIOGRAPHY’ Four Juneau residents received international recognition by the inclusion of their biographies in “World Biography,” the largest in- ternational biographical reference hook, just published. Comprising two volumes totaling 5,120 pages, ‘World Biography” lists sketches of 40,000 living men and women distinguished in the arts and sclences, politics, education, liter- iture, commerce and industry, mil- itary and naval affairs, and other (ields of endeavor. The work is Sublished by Institute for Research in Biography, New York City. | Included from Juneau are: Er- nest Gruening, Governor of Alas- ka; the Rt. Rev. John Boyd Bent- ley, Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Alaska; Simon Hellenthal, Jurist; Or. Ctonrad) Earl Albrecht, Public Health Administrator. “World Biography” was prepared with the cooperation of numerous selentific, cultural and learned so- “jeties, and was compiled with the 11id of governmental agencies in sixty countries e ee—— DOROTHY ARNS ROFF Classes now enrolling: Tap, Ac- robatic, Eccentric, Character, Bal- let, Boys acrobatic class, ladies ex- 'mlse classes, ballroom instruction for beginners. 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