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HIGH PEAK 1§ REACHED IN JOBLESS Is Highest Unemployment Sin { ce War According fo siis ureau Renort " Alas] righest un war. AFL STEWARDS MAKE CHARGES; PROBE BY NLRB! | Unfair Labor Pradlces Al- leged-Can't Work on Alaska Steam SEATTLE, March 4—(®—Charges | : of unfair labor practices filed by individvals whe say they are un- able to get employment in the stew- ards’ department of ships of the ) teamship Company Leiny investigated today by the Na- tional Labor Relations Board. Thomas P. Graham, Jr., regional estor, the complainants de- clare they ere unable to work be- cause they are sympathetic > A. F. cf L. and the Marine Cooks non- in unemploy- in Janu- in job- the first two 1,250,00 for months of 1949. Not sin many Am failed to part of the war, taled 3,580,000. The 3,200,000 total of unemployed Jast month was fairly close to the figure of 3,620,000 that prevailed in nmvnm’-: 1941, when the Japanese Pear] Harbor plunged the into World War 1T "The new February total was 600, 000 higher than that in February, 1948, Th employment total, however, was at the highest level ever at- tained for the month of February. It topped the previous peak of Feb- ruary, 1948, by almost 30,000 on the basis of census figures. — . ANGELL OF YALE DIED TODAY AT NEW HAVEN HOME — 1 NEW HAVEN, Conn., March 4— P—James Rowland Angell, Presi- dent Emeritus of Yale University, died at his home here today after a long ilness. He was 79 years of age. He retired as Yale's President in 1937 subsequently becoming educa- tional advisor for the National Broadcasting Company. e BURFORDS TO STATES FOR BUSINESS TRIP Mr. and Mrs. Jack Burford left yesterday by Pan American Air- ways for a quick business trip to the States. They plan to be gone for about two weeks and will tyav- el east as far as Michigan before returning to Juneau. réh, 1942, had so jcans who wanted jobs find them. In that early unemployment to- lr and Stewards’ Union which has bargaining the company, will not clear Zor employment. rights with The charges are being gated by Donald McFeely, miner. The charges ed or and a hearing held, Graham said. Tha A. F. of L. stewards, who | broke from their C.I.O. union over the left-wing issue, petitioned the N.LR.B. for an election several menths FLargaini The © N.LR.B. on the « Steamship Company was a Pacific Coast Steam- | ciation that deals of aer's’ AS! with the basis. e OPERA SINGER IS NAMED FATHER OF CHILD OF SINGER NEW YORK, Mar. 4—P— cf threc special sessions justices to- day named Ferruceio Tagliavini, stocky Metropolitan opera tenor, as the father of a 28-year-old singer’s child. He was ordered to pay $25 a week to Mary Phillips for the sup- port of her 17-months-old daughter. The young woman said she was intimate with Tagliavini in New Yerk in January, 1947. The baby was born Oct. 5, 1847. Tagliavini insisted during his trial that Miss Phillip's charge was plot” to ruin his career or his marriage. His wife is nari, Metropolitan opera soprano. “Thank God for the baby's sake,” the attractive Miss Phillips said as she heard the verdict. “Now she can get a new pair of shoes.” Alaska Coastgl Airlines enables you fo arrange —through your local ticket agent—your passage fo the States on Pan American, and then to any spot on the globel And for you who buy tickets in Sitka, Hoonah, Tenakee, Skagway, Haines and similar communities, ACA reserves a special block of seats so that its passengers share equal priority with those who buy tickets in Juneaul fllfifiw% & % 9 IIIlIIIES ewing Southeastern TRAVEL AND SHIP VIA THE ALASKA LINE PASSENGEK MAIL AND EXPRESS FOR RESERVATIONS OR INFORMATION Confact ALASKA STEAMSHIP C(OMPANY Phone 2 H. E. GREEN Agent AU Alacka in ALASKA STEAM S.S. ALASKA. S.S. BARANOF . Mar. 13 SCHEDULED JUNEAU ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES Northbound S.S. BARANOF. March 8 S.S. ALASKA .. March 15 Southbound .March 6 SHIP COMPANY unions on a coast-wide (C10.),, them | | i investi- | NLRB.| &= may be dis- | formal charges drafted | -~ /0 to determine collective | rights on Alaskan ships. | tition was denied hy the | grounds that the | imay think that Russians drink only & & !vodka are as far from the truth | Two | {: | | { " THE DAILY ALASKA EMP g‘, ! | were | to the ! HA ILING A VISITOR — A New York City fireboat (foreground) sends sprays of water skyward as the Cuurd Whllo Star Line’s new 34, 183 ton passen"er \essel Caronia (background) arrives on ils malden voyage, RUSSIA SERVES | DRINKS MOSCOW—(®— Americans who as any foreigners who think that | ans drink only whiskey. The that Russia, like the United | a large and varied liquor industry. | he menu of the Metropole Res- | taurant in the center of Moscow, for instance, lists four brands of | t red wine, six types of Soviet white wine, seven types of strong wine, 11 types of dessert wine, two brands of Sovict champagne, three brends of Soviet cognac, five dif- ferent Soviet liqueurs, four types of vodka, ten types of fruit liqueurs, and four types of Soviet beer. These are only a small sample of the alcoholic beverages turned out in the Soviet Union. There are scores of types of Georgian wine elone of which only a few are list- ed in the Metropole’s menu. ANCHORAGE MAN SEEKING REVIEW IN ASSAULT CASE SAN FRANCISCO, Mar. 4—{®— |Z. E. Eagleston, of Anchorage, Al- aska, has asked the Supreme Court to review a circuit court decision rendered January 7, affirming his |three-year prison sentence on charges of assault with a deadly |weapon on Frank Rowley. The high court has not yet said whether it will review the case. Testimony at Eagleston’s trial in- 'dicated the two men had a business quarrel, and that Rowley suffered a fractured skull. The incident took place at Anchorage on July 30, 1946. The circuit court also affirmed a | civil suit judgment oI"$37,000 whica | ! Rowiey had won from Eagleston. He was sentenced January 10, 1947. IRl JUNEAU, ALASKA New Fichier The Air Force’s new Scorpion XF -89 all-weather fighter, capable of | modifications. | against it. | | iorced vota, wag, the speeds of €00 miles an hour, flies over California farmland. Equipped with “ altitudes of over 40,000 feet. Feort: Aircraft for the Air Force. (P ves” thai enable it to penetrate darkness, the plane carries a crew of two and is powered by twin jet engines. It can operate at eight are on crder with Northrop photn frum . Air Force. iNSPE(IOR ON TOIJR SOUTHEAST AIRPORTS Chlef of the Air-| men Division of the Territory of| Alaska is in Juneau today on an | inspection tour of Southeast Alaska airports and bases. He arrived yes- | terday from the regional mf:nes‘ in Anchorage. Getzer will be companied by Norman J. O'Brien,| Coordinator of ‘Aviation Safety, Ju neau District Civil Aeronautics thoriity office. Scheduled for today is an inspec- | tion of the Juneau Airport, Alaska Airplane Charter Inc, Alaska| Coastal Airlines and a hop to] kagway and Haines for a look at air bases there. Tomorrow the” two will go to Sitka and Hoonah, Sun- day to Petersburg, Monday to Wrangell and Ketchikan and Tues-| day to Annette. Gretzer will continue his tour to Seattle next week. ——,———— Don Gretzer, | | There are about 137,000 clergymen in the United States. ‘Plumbing © Hcafing ~ " OilBurners [elephone-319 Harri Machine Shop, Nights-Red 730 Inc. R B e . Your Deposits ARE SAFE BUY and HOLD UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS HE management of this bank is pledged to conserva- tive operation. The safety of depositors’ funds is our primary consideration. In addition the bank is a mem= ber of Federal Deposit Insur- ance Corporation, which '::' sures each of our del against 10ss to a maximum of $5,000. 13 THIS BANK ARE INSURED FIRST NATIONAL BANK MEMBER ; FEDERAL DEPOSIT Peiie of JUNBAU; ALASKA - INSURANCE CORPORATION NDRESIRON NORAH BRINGS 21 50 CARRIED BY ALASKA COASTAL | FLIGHTS THURS. ‘The Alaska Coastal Airlines fle\\\ a fuI‘ \lh dule of flights yesterday | catkh permitting. 1c1ays‘ on weather for a full sche- dule of flights was dim. Passengers were: : Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth | et Fox, Roy F. Fox. sburg: Thomas File. To y: T. P. Wilhelm. To é‘tka J. W. Fleming, Hdlo]d‘ | Gronrocs, Mrs. Albert Dennard, Mr. ‘Tom Sanders, Irl Thatcher, | ulkkinen, Eugenc Blachford, Nora Lisbourne. To Ketchikeny Ed Clark, Brooks | Fox, M To Pet {Hanford, Fred Urcen, Sam Bergesen, |Cil, Maurice Pow Harold Heaton, Bud Stout, Nerland, !Ianey Boyd. From Pe tershurg: Ed Vogel. From Wrangell: Dr. John O. Ban- geman. i\ From Ketchikan: L. W. Coe, F. A. 1Rutledge, Francis Stefer. From Sitka: Frank Clayton, Rev. n, Al Lawrence, J. E. Hill, Dr. Willian C. Charteris, Dr. Wehler, Dr. and Mrs. P. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Moore and children, Earl and Karen, Mrs. Mattoon, Herman Tofte, Teresa Brady, O. Rutherford. From Gustavus: William R. Her- lan. From Skagway: Robert P. Lew! From Lars Jerry Beason, Blanche Ellinger. >~ IN FROM SOUTH The Princess Norah docked at midnight last night with 21 pas- ngers from the south. She sailed 2 am, and will return here Sun- day morning at 8 a.m., and leave for the south at 10 a.n. Passengers for Juneau were Dr. Joel W. Baker, Miss Charlotte Cole- man, Mr. and Mrs, Ray G. Day, Miss Ruth Greenfield, Dr. Charles D. Kimball, Mr, and Mrs. Simon P, oe, Jochn W, ..Osborn, Mrs, Edna Sterling, Wilfield-J. Fletcher, Don- ald - Glasener, Ernest Hoffman John M. M. Martin, Rudolph Mil- ler, Mrs. Marjorie Pyle and daugh- ters Brenda and Roberta, Sidney Quamen, William R. Wilson, Stu- MER MOVEMENTS STEAME Baranof scheduled to sail from Ceattle tomorrow. Densli scheduled to arrive at 9 o'clock tenight and sails at 10:30 for Sitka and westward. Princess Norah scheduled to ar- rive at 8 a.m. Sunday and sails couth at. 10, a,m, A 3.8 Alaska from west scheduled south seme time Sunday via Sitka, / | over Litten Rgpublican protests that | further study. .should be given the |since he has been in the Senate. - MHHO])BF(U%?(OUI | ner. Ccmmitteeman Harry DeLand ling great-grandmather, LABOR BILL GETS OKEH WASHINGTOR, March 4—®— senate Labor Committee has approved the Truman Labor Bill without change by a vote of 8 to 5. The bill would repeal the Taft- Hartley Law and substitute the old Wagner Labor Relations Act with | for the bill were All Republi- voted All the votes ast by Democrats. on the committee s te at, this time was- taken measure. N Senator Taft. (R ©Ohio), the rank- in3 minority member, declared the “most high- handed” procedure he has seen Taft said the Democrats refus- ed to consider at all any of the ndments to the bill proposed by H Republicans. moun, FAMILY NIGHT | The annual Blue and Gold ban- quu of Cub Pack 9 will be combined | ':\ ith thg Family Night Dinner of the Methodist Church, the spansoring mnst'tution: The banquet, to be next! | Mcncday evening at 6,30 shows the: gress the Cubs have been making I‘xuugh their awards, and give the church a chance to see a regular | Pack meeting work. Den Mothers, Mrs. Leslie Sturm and Mrs. Elton Engstrom, with oth- er cub mothers are planning the din- will be toastmaster for the occasion, |and Henry Leege, the committee chairman will introduce the new ! cubmaster, Honored guests will include Boy Scout Gastineau Channel District President, Cums Shattuck, and the Scout exe,c“nve -of the Alaska Coun- Ronald Lister |will lead the singing, and Mrs. Sturm, | Den Mother will direct the Skit. \Four Generations Uniteg_in Juneau Eleven-moath twin bahy 7irls were making family history to- day in the H. H. Davies family, but were undoubtedly all oblivious to the significance of their arrival. Special occasion in Davies family was the uniting last night of four generations, with the arrival here aboard the Princess Norah of the daughter and twin grand daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Davies. Mrs. R. G Pyle of Montreal, Canada with her twins Brenda and Roberta, arrived to ke a guest of her parents. Alsb a houseguest of the Davies is the mother of Mrs. Davies, Mrs. Al- ice Hind of Victaria, B. C., thus unit- grandmo- ther, mother and twin daughters. Mr. Davies is agent for tre Cana- dian Pacific in Juneau. STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, March 4—(®—Clos- iing quotation of Alaska ~Juneau ine stock today is 3%, American Can 89%, Anaconda 31%, Curtiss- Wright @, Interpational Harvester 24%, KenneCott” 46%, New York Central 10%, Northern Paeific 14%, U. S. Steel 71%, Pound’ $4.03%. Sales today wefe 730,000 shares. Averages today are as follows: ndustrials 173.66, rails 47.50, util- ties 34.68. KENDEL troller here from Pelican. | DOUGLAS ‘DUPLEX with 3-bdr. apt. available FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1949 W-A=N-T A-D-S FOR SALE FOR SALE | See at Small Boat Harbor. | DOUGLAS: 2-bedroom home, com- | ctely furnished. Furnace, base- 1t, 2 lots. Best neighborhood. BEACH. 2-bedroom house furnished, with bath; 1% acres patented land on beach; with gecod water. "‘ou LAS: 2 fine building lots in | on beach; ovements, r mo. three large lots $250 lots terms, Also ;Y CREEK: 1 fine building lot | JUNEAU: New 2-bdr. home, Ninth | and Indian, rumpus room, fire placess maple ‘loor large bas ment completely furnished. | n month. Small down pay- ment, 4% moeney on balance. PAI\T]\(FNT house near Govern- | 3 retnals, garage, building { .Ad_]t)llh)] terms.-Income $270 per month. 28 BUILDING lots, Casey Shattuck section; 2 to 4 acres availdble near Gold Creek. 8-ROOM home with 21 acres pat- ! ented land owned by Duane ' Peterson on Glacier Road. Chick- en house, garage, rabbit hutches, farm machinery. House modern with electric stove, refig., etc. 3¢ miles, 2-bdr. home partially furnished, has bath. Price $2,000. ' THE CRESCENT APTS. THE SEA- VIEW APTS. H IHE DECKER BLDG. 17 apts. 21 store or office space rentals; in- come nets appr. $5,000 annuaily. | MURPHY & MURPHY REALTORS - ACCOUNTANTS Phone €76 over First Natiopal Bank FOR SALE LOOKING for a place to live? 3 rm. trailer house, completely furnish- ed. Ternfs. Ph. Blue 754. 36 2t 1638 GMC 3-yd. dump truck, good condition, new rubber. Alaska Cab i after 7 p. m. 34 tf | GUPPIES (Tropical fish), just ma- turing and many young ones. 50c and 25c each. 224 Fourth Street, hone 373. 32 5t ELECTRIC Mangle for sale. Phone Red 765. 32 tf | BLUE Mohair avenport and chair, | like new. 1948 Laundry Queen | washing machine, like new. Ph. | 262 or 86. 31 zr; i 1 .EF the uew Spring and Summer ashions. I have a good line, with | more styles coming in often, ready ! to show you. Those “new” newj ores that you will want to see. { Red 120. 31 tf i MARINE SPECIALS—Used propel- lers, bronze shafts, small gas en- gines. Phone 525. Juneau Wela- ing Co. 26 tf 1947 GMC pickup; 1941 Lodge %- ton panel; 1941 Plymouth 4-door Sedan. R. W. Cowling Co. 15 tf WANTED BOOKKEEPING machine operator preferably with general bookkeep- ing knowledge. Limited general oifice work. Interviews 3 to 5| pm. or by appointment. Alaska Coastal Airlines. 36 tf Laundry, Call —B;x_e 31 tf LOGGERS—LOGGERS—We are in the market for your logs. Mill starting 10th of March. Contact Slim Blood, Log Buyer, Virginia Lake Spruce Mills, Box 19, Wran- gell, Alaska. 31 10t FOR Home 168. WANTED: Clerk typist for tempor- ary assignment. Inquire Room 203 Health Department, Territorial Building. 27 tf CARRIER FOk paper route. In- quire Empire Office. 104 3t CHILDREN'S Day Nursery. Ph Green 520. Gertrude Millard, 102 tf WOMAN wants work of any kind by day or week. Ph. Blue 655 4% v LOST AND FOUND LOST: Brown billfold. Please re- turn to Geo. Gray, care of the Moose Club. 27 3t THREE Fair of glasses have been turned in; owners may have same by paying for this ad. One pair found near AB Hall in red case. > CALL FOR BIDS ON 400-BED ANS HOSPITAL Call for bids on the 400-bed Alaska Native Service hospital planned for construction at An- chorage went out this week, ac- cording to Rheinhold Brust, assist- ant superintendent of ANS. Bids for the hospital unit will +{be opened April 26 at Seattle and sent to Washington, D. C.,, for re- view and announcement of award. HOPES New ana Used Mose. Wy buy, sell and exchange. 214 2n/ St. Phone 908. M ! WINTER and POND, CO. Inc. Complete Photographic Supplies Develpping - Frinuing - knlarging Artists’ Paints and Materials Blue Printing - Photostats GUARANTEED Realisuc Permau ent, $750. aper curls. 31 up Lola’s Besuty Shop. Phope 201 215 Decker Way. o NEW attractive 1 36x0x4 1% ‘31.303 cash takes a badroom home, geod neighborhood, unfurnished— $13,650. FIVE BEDROOMS, downtown, furn- isked, needs repairs—$12,000. OTHER residential property in all price ranges. BUSINESS and investment proper- y also available. WILLIAM WINN-Phone 234 or BOB DRUXMAN, PHONE ADMIRAL Barge hull with new super. 35x9x4'2, 100-HP Buda conversion. $3150. 30x10x4 Troller, Chrysler ready to go. handie. Ace $2,800. $1,700 90, will troller, Chryz. liar Conv. $3,800. 26-FT. Gillnettc:, 23 hp Universa:, engine - completely overhauled, complete with net. $1,250. 32-FT. Gillnetter, Scripps £9-HP, with fresh water cooling system. New 65-gal gas tank. $1,800. 22-FT. Troller — $550. 24-FT. Troller, Chrysler conv. $850, STEELCRAFT, 26 ft. new $3.200. CAEIN Cruiser, 16 ft., 25-hp Uni- versal, 55 beam, recently rebuilt, $1,300. 1-HP {reezing unit, gasoline driven, 3 eight-foot copper shelves, 12x12, For troller. $330. 14-Ft. Flatbottom skiff, $50. 1934 Ford Coupe, runs good, $150. 1948 Jeep with curtains, ete, $500 down, $50 monthly. Total $1,500. 3-Bedroom Hcuse, modern, good view, $6,800. $700 down, $70 or less monthly takes 2-bed house, 1st St., total $4250. $150C down, $75 monthly takes large 2-story house with yard and view. Unfinished inside. Total $3,500, $5,000 Auk Bay, five acres, some beach. Old 2-story house. beach property near Douglas, Seawall, 2 bedroom house, good water, oil, electricity, 200 ft. beach irontage, 40 ft. highway frontage. 51,500 down, balance of $4,000 in two years, takes bright, new 1- bedroom house, garage, barn, pos- sible rights to 160 acres with - mile keach and West Juneau Rd. 1$10,000 down, $100 monthly for large apartment house, downtown Ju- neau. 2-Bedroom House, 3 acres patented land, Fritz Cove. $3,800. BUILDING LOTS, 2 for $1,000, Er- win St.; 2 at $850 each Seatter Tract; 2 at Small Boat Harbor $4,600 and $4,200. 4-Bedroom House, 100x100 lot, Douglas. $6500. WAYNOR TRACT two-story house, three bedrcom and bath upstairs, large living room, Kkitchein and utility rcom on first floor. Gar- age. $12,500, down payment of $5,000, monthly $83 and less. Partly furnished. Large yard, PETER WOOD SALES AGUENCY Real Estate - - Boats Sale Merchandise , 12th at Harbor — Phone 911 ¥OR RENT ROOM for 2 working girls with kitchen privileges. Phone Blue 127, 36 tf FOR RENT to June 1: 2 bdr. home, furnished, no children. Murphy and Murphy, ph 676. 34tf in SINGLE ROOM: Private entrance. 427 Marris. Ph. Blue 759. 32 4t LIVING Room, bedroom, kitchen- ette and bath in country. In- quire Browne'’s Barber Shop. 27 tf TWO Story building, 1200 ft each floor, Marine Way-Ferry Way and Seward St. George Broth- ers. 25 1 GARAGE or wurehouse or shop for rent. 78 Willoughby Ave. Ph. Blue 275 after 4 P. M. 93-t1 R L S R R 0 0 20x45 FT. Space for store room or carpenter shop. Call at Oceci- dental Bar. Phone 674. 86 tf STEAMHEATED Rooms, weekly or Monthly. Colonial Rooms. 69 tf WURILLZER Spinit piano > for rent Ancerson Piano Shop. NORTHERN Hotel management. Phone 74, 8-ROOM. fully furnished house, full conv.cete kasement. $6,000. Terms, Ph. Green 499, 83 tt APTS, Rooms with kitchen priv- {lcges. lHome Hotel. Ph. 886. 97 8§ SEAVIEW Ai:. for rent, one block from Bldg. 890 & NICE CLEAN steam heated roonu also steam baths. Scandinavias Rooms. 738 u TO TULSEQUAH Billy Watson, age 11, is regis- tered at the Gastineau from New Westminster, B. C., on his wny to Tulsequah. ———— The size of American farms varies from an average of about 80 acres in the south through 100 acres in New England to about 400 acres in western wheat growing regions.