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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1949 SHOWPLALE oF CAPITUL Starting TONIGHT Thrilling B gemeni! ol ofurn Enga THE FIGHTING, LOVING, SON OF GLORY ANDREWS BLAZING A THRILLING NEW TRAIL ACROSS THE UNTAMED WEST! "KIT CARSON" 15 STARTING TONIGHT, CAPITOL THEATRE “KiY masterpiece, this week. It concerns the adven- tures of Kit Carson, the famous In- dian fighter in the days America was young. The film tures Dana Andrews in one o! } greatest roles, Jon Hall and Lynn Bari. The story opens on a note of ex- *itement when Jon Hall, as Kit | Carson, together and Ward Bond as his compa Ape and Lopez, are ¢ sand of marauding wh to Fort Bridger. where met by General Fremont, | Dana Andrews. Fremont t son could possibly guide his party to the promised land of California This is the starter of the thrill- inz western feature. WEATHER STOPPING SEVERAL FLIGHTS OF ALASKA (0ASTAL With weather I flights yesterda; {lew only a ps they ar played & preventing several Alaska Coa al list of trips. Tt | were 12 passengers brought into | Juneau and nine taken out. Weath- er will be preventing some flight: today. Yesterday, passengers flown wera | To Hoonah: Frank Sinclair, An- | gus Gair. To Pelican: H. S. Christenson | To Sitka: L. L. Sallers, Russell | Alexander, Mrs. William Peter, F. | Arnold. | To Tenakee: Glen Johnson, Shir- |ley Shalund | From sitka: Mr. and Mrs. Henry | Moy, G. James, Virgil Baker, Mr. land Mrs. M. Fenster and son, Mis. Carson,” an outdoor screen comes to the Capitol Theatre tonight for the balance of with Harold Huber | friends manage to escape, and return that he is the only man who ROIC T THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA NINETRAPS ARE CLOSED ~ THIS SEASON (contued irom page one) ONS PROHIBITED bsives and poisons are in the taking of fish. outlaws the “blue- almon streams for hali- [hompson said. of fish both for bait | furbearing animal defined as commer- subject to all of the ¢ now prohi This definitely stoning” of but heart walls ol passaze of salmon the webbing be i the water. In the past it has been the practice to drop rather than raise this sec- tion of the trap wall. Herring quotas probably will be | ounced in early March, Thomp- son said. Herring spawning grounds are ted by banning the use of pounds on or within one mile of them, 1d by prohi:iting all com- merciz rring fishing in Sllver Bay, near a, and in the w adjacent to Fish Egg Island Craig. iods must clear of - RAINING CRUISE COMING HERE 1N MARCH| SEATTLE, Feb. 24--(P—Fifty re-| serve officers training corps cadets {from the Universities of Washing- ton and Oregon will make a train- ing cruise to Alaska beginning ch 18. The group includes 40 army R. O. T. C. cadets and naval trainees from the University of ! Washington, and five army R. O.! i | ] | | l WOLF, SEAL BOUNTIES ARE UPPED (Continued from fage One) thumbs down on ps ame ccmmittee recom- e of H.B. 53, to levy cigarettes and tobacco, Eenator McCutcheon his own cigarette tax sage 2 The mended upon drew | Lie Taxation Committes recom- | ed passage of Senator Me- admission tax and that nded to tax adquit adm's- and be given a life of | two _y only. Revenues from | this y sed tax would go to the Werld War IT Veterans' Revolving Fund. The raw f{ish tax bill was re- ported out by the Taxation Com- mittee with sev recommenda- tions: That the on herring, cral clams and other shellfish be reduced from four per cent to two per cent and that a separate 1 be introduced to tax cold stor- fishery products. 1tche t be am fons oniy Split On Bonding H M 0 legislate to enable the Territory 0 bond itself for up to $15,000,000 { e construction of school fac- came out of the Finance Committee with a split decision, nators Rivers and Peratrovich recommending ge, Senators Jones and Butrovich giving it a “Do Not Pass.” ‘The Elections Committee report-; ed out H.B. 51, to change the date of municipal elections, without recommendation; gave a “Do Pass” to H.B. 31 which would allow post- masters, in certain places, to handle absentee voting. | The Senate 2lso passed this | 3.B. 20, appropriating $870 current expenses of the Al- J 11, requesting Congress | ilit | well as avoiding ed by the Senate $500 and scme Senators objected it might were Reps. D | make { subjects was s |age 1CG 883-524 DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES BILL PASSES rom Paye Cne) (Continued primary candidates a declaration of cheice of party affiliation. A bill to increase aid to depen- dent children was referred back to the House to the W and Means Committee. Saiiboat Tax The sailboat tax bill provides a $400 fee to be paid by owners. The effective date was delayed a year to June, 1950. A previous bill kill- rried a fee of for sail- make fishermen liable payment on company-owned boats. Voting against the bill this time is M. Barnes, James Nolan, Amelia A. Gundersen and Frank G. Johnson. Members rejected an amendment by Rep. Warren A. Taylor to halve the $200,000 appropriation, for the Pioneer Home proposal, but adopted one he proposed for a survey on definite need for a home before starting the project. A similar bill is pending in the Senate. Reps. Stanley McCutcheon and Taylor introduced a bill for creation of a commission to regulate bus transportation and McCutcheon in- troduced by request a resolution for the Legislature to change high school graduation requirements to at ‘least half the subjects elective. The plan for eliminating several traditionally compulsory orad by Anchor- . C. C. Caldwell. - - TO ELORED ROCK The Coast Guard boat 83-524 left this morning to deliver mail and School € as | CONSUL PERSONNEL HELD PRISONERS BY ‘MUKDEN COMMIES | | NANKING, Feb. 24 | foreign consular personnel in Co }mumst held Mukden are virtual pr oners in their compounds, a repc that slipped through Red line today The French Embassy received in- |direct word from its Mukden con- sulate that all foreign consular per- {sonnel in Mukden are all right. The news came by letter to Pel- ping. I'ravelers fan city said from the big Manchur- i that Communist oned within the Amer- e 13 U. 8. resi- dents were sheltered when the city fell to the Reds on Oct. 30. An embassy spokesman i king said wit General Angus Ward or an ber of his staff had lished since No. 18. BRITISH SEEKING U. . SCIENTISTS LONDON —{®— Fifty American scientists are to be recruited by Colonial Geological Sur- 1d the Colonial Geodetic and Topographical Survey to fill gaps in personnel c ed during the war vears, according to the Colonial Office The project, under which the seientists would be concentrated in East Africa, where large railway developments are proposed, the Dolonial Ciiice s is under con- eration by the ECA administration in Washington. The Colonial Office has asked ECA whether the Ameri- cun scientists and technicians can fill the posts “while recruilment catches up.” It has been suggested that the'r basic salaries be met by European recovery program funds, while tieir sol- no contact n been estab- ™ PAGE FI e — [ 20" LENTURY LAST TIMES TONIGHT at 7:18 — 9:30 SPECTACULAR thrill-entertainment The Rich Depth ond Vigar of ! EDNA FERBER'S Mighty Novel as Great as “Cimmaron” “Showboat” and “Saratoge Trunk” - Wiy CARISUANS 1l RREMNAN “Unusual ch:;mtlons “licker Flashback KEWS by AIR local allow vances will be paid in supplies to the Eldred Rock light station. The Etoris was unable to accomplish this last week because of bad weather in Lynn Canal. The 1 R. Dennard. aska Aeronaut 1 C ica- i | T. C. students from Oregon. (aska Aeronautics and Communica terling. | B 1 . Clair. i ) i ;,;Z: lg):;il‘tu:(r&;r? l‘fo‘ui:e The cadets will make the voyage | !ions Commi 5 ” " laboard the freight and supply ship Crowell, R. M. 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