The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 5, 1949, Page 4

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Ilndg‘e Barbara MacSpadden | (St. Louis Star-Times) Russell McConnell Internal Revenue Bureau officials have issued a Gustaf H. Lundell rule barring tax-dodging devices like Jack Benny's Willlam R. Youmg ‘e, recent “capital-gains” sale of himself to CBS. It's Martha S. Roach 1S5t ‘dime, Joe Mack Galloway | Thousands of small taxpayers have found them- | DBO:‘::;;! N;;]:‘r;u selves being closely checked by tax officials on, say, a | o o o Z NN T T o o 1810 deduction for contributions. Millions of others: A s | have stayed up nights, trying in all patriotism to figure S lout just what they really owe the government. For | B o w l I N G | such as these the spectacle of the bigwigs' being al- | | Jowed to duck legitimate taxes by open subterfuge has been galling. This device hadn’t even the virtue of subtlety. It Erv Hagerup certainly . bowled | 5 3 _ | was wrong on its face. The trick was for a radio star | them last night on the Elks alleys b | —and others in some cases—to refuse to hire himself |i; the Friday Night Leagus, mak- ENCOURAGEMENT FOR THE MINORITY jout for pay. Instead he would incorporate himself, | i, 278 in one game for a total of | ————— then sell the corporation. Benny, for example, “sold” 793, It has been called to our attention that there are|himself and his show to CBS for $1,356,000. Regular | oiper individual and team scores members of the House of Representatives, “still dnm_ulllersunal income tax r81891%1;4;;8h ?r fik:‘emc;f’;f::x follow: a clean-cul job of thinking” who are not “controlled ,:";e“‘cis:erzzugizg;“;s i’k’msm"m pieioti e Englnt:rs . by administration politics.” 'goods, though, it wuuld be taxable at capital-gains é‘.}ohn'-un 180 203 170 553 it has been further called to our attention that| oeos 95 per cent, or $339,000. Fortunately the In- P. Mal};cny 138 142 155 4'3,_‘ some of these “out-spoken thinkers, standing on their | ternal Revenue Bureau has said he can't get away A Salan 149 149 120 “;; own convicticns” might do with a little encourage- | with it. In 1947 the average income-tay payment \usio_ Cecotti 162 138 163 463! ment. " about $180, so it would have taken the payments of \ rotals 633 636 612 1881 We think that encouragement is due. 13,917 of the average taxpayers to make up the Benny There has been a brave minority in the House | dodge. Thomas Ha dware that descrves credit for its votes . . . frequently “no” Perhaps the lh“‘frnfll {lfl;e?fle rule l:‘sel{r :emn:?: J. I;lulberg 146 142 163 451 , enough to end this sort of tax evasio , | B. Hudson 133 138 138 414 yotes that don’t count for much before the rnthless‘lb:)t meLomw e aodleRRRRTLs ity el }M‘ 2 o e steamroller of the House. | reverse the burzau. But if the rule is not enough to B, Davlin 119 147 136 402 The press and public sentiment owe these leglslaturs‘do the job, then Congress ought to plug up the Totals 530 584 614 1728 the encouragement and appreciation they have earned. | yatholes. And quickly R . tty consistently in this group have been Rep- e — Home Grocery re: s Jensen, Franklin, Nolan, Barnes and | Of course, Secreta of State Acheson could be L. Holmquist 11 17'1 139 Rydeen, joined at times by Representatives Mlscovtch‘imistaken in assuming Stalin is not sincere in his @ Holmquist 158 175 159 Gundersen and Frank G. Johnson. latest gesture toward peace and amity. All Acheson | H. Nordensen ... 116 .31 153 — has to go on is Stalin’s past record. E Hagerup 23C 192 278 RED CROSS DRIVE —_— Totals 678 669 1729 s “The average American stared 1949 with $8 less it 1f there is any one charitable cause which can be than he had on January 1, 1948, says the U. S. ¢ Bert's Foca Center said to have truly universal appeal— throughout our Treasury We do wish the Treasury would quit count- Xl.g'gw“l 1:?, 2?8 1:3 5(13(; ry and the many lands around the globe—it 15 ing our money. by TR | L Ripke 15 152 131 398 T s SAAn D. Hoyez 196 131 171 498 | Girdler of Republic Steel, who has ;5_ Smith 152 191 158 499 “‘e waShmglOI‘l |had a virtual pipeline in to Harry IROPH‘tS Io Go Totals 638 704 628 1970 Truman through Truman's close e Me"y GO-ROlll'ld friend, Gecrge Allen; Eugene Grace | ]'o ]'0? SKIERSI Alexander Photos { Bethlehem Steel, and Ben Fair- | (] i Spot 45 45 45 135 By DR 1‘W PFARSO\I ‘l( s of U. S. Steel, the compan&‘\ EKEND RA(ES\B. Lavenik 144 121 138 403 | which now supplies four of the men | WE E. Kely 86 91 97 274 contirued from Page OL3) ‘\um, 2d to keep an eye on llm' J. Alexander 148 196 124 468 — {Rubr. s e P % .V C. Porter 203 158 143 504 (hrestencd to come inio power,| The Nazis were represented at ‘“’(S(:)_ e e i‘:m"];ij"‘]s:i Totals 626 617 547 1784 nder was &n adviser to Chancel- | these sccret meetings i el ?04 Island are to be awarded handsome S jor Bruening, the last democratic ensgen, head of the Nazi steel car- | ohies donated by local organi Ros' Oasxs’ ¢ Jeacer of Cermany, and wrote a } 1; the British by Sir Andrew Dun- | zations and the Juneau Ski Club. M. Funk 1_93 142 165 500 corfidential memo advising Bruen- |can of lhe British llon and Stcel Shlom races, for all classes ex- N. K‘l‘ly 152 133 197 452 o i,,;},“f,‘; v::fngzlf-md Laurent [get under way as 1:00 oclock this | Topyig 615 625 635 1025 ¢ S " ’ i 3 % afternoon at the Zccond Meadow. 2 After the war stariev, Puender| ... gyropean manager for the | 5 oot served as lieutenant coionel in Div. | ;" g giee] Corporation and the Downhill racc: ww be run off Odom and Co. Abwehr vhich ) # tomorrow afterncon starting at 1:30 ryi 01, H, Abwehr of OKH, WHICh .\ ior oo petween for both the Brit- | - , Ao A. Bryant 163 146 140 449 mede him the German equivalent | o " 4 the Americans was Ian o'clock Yvnh the finish line at the | R Breitkreutz 142 146 135 423 of oviet political commisar. FOr |pyiot who now sits on the Board jump hill. M. Burke 113 118 146 377 the ABWEHR was in charge of o i vemors for the Ruhr. | some of the trophies going to|A. Burke 169 145 166 480 “morale and ideclogy” and had the | "pyino the dates when this wirners in the weekend races in-| Tctals 587 555 587 1729 job of suppressing Anglo-American | .~ o oo nized—1938-39—Hitler had |clude the Lions Oup for class © — propaganda in the Nazi ground | already marched into Czechoslovak- | junior winner; the class B junior Califcrnia Grocery force 5 ja and was greedily eyeing Poland. | trophy donated by Alaska Electric b e 999 A It is this onetime trusted servant | ap . ican correspondents in Europe 'Lisht and Power Co.; and three |B. Mork . 159 181 139 479 of Adclf Hitler who has now been | oo .. oonstantly warning of war, | trophies presented by the Juneau (P. Hagerup 120 202 146 477 permilted to choose the German g4 yyic columnist had catezorically | Ski Club for combined girls class, | E. Lincoln 89 140 142 371 steel barons who are to govern the medlcled it. | class B women combined and class | W. King ... 231 150 175 5536 ry of the Ruhr. | B men combined. Totals 617 682 611 1910 — At i Ski races this weekend precede i’ —_— e — U. S. STEEL IN RUHR } D::EQREtg‘_Jl‘:Tl;E" {)[LI;I‘P_ the main races of the 13th Annual NOTICE The man who helped set up this| Despite this, he biggest [ACEIS |oyipeast Alaska Ski Tournament [ After March 10, no telephone ] of American steel worked out a deal : BN plan, Unde: re of the Army | " ° @ et which will bring skiers from all sec- | rentals for the month cf March e whereby they would not compete = t William Drager, s a member of | ™ S : 3 : tions of the Territory and Canada |will be accepted at a discount. All the Wall Street firm of ,Dillon, | ¥ith f"e“"“"’l"dm‘“‘“‘“_ ilioy l“fl’““]‘ |for class A competition March 12- | remittances must bear postmark of Read, loaned millons tp this | fed Y coUld Bob OB EE g3, | not Iater than discount date. Pleas very same German steel industry ‘e“d in this country. Significantly, - R e be prompt. Pritr to World War IL Without {8150, they refused to sign a Wril- | prieq Chicke- and T-bone Steaks JUNEAU AND DOUGLAS these millions, Hitler probably could ten cartel agreement on the ground | | —s250. Country Club. 19 tf TELEPHONE C. —ade. . -k § that they might incur Jusm" De- ! not have started war when he did. | SN 1 AR R Piaba: has nov. . depdvtad ihePesamet prosecttion. Instead, they | CASH for serap lead and old| Fried Chicken ana I-bone Steaks o acens to. miols Dl Eentcred A “genticman’s ural agree- | storage batteries at Madsen's. 22 tf' —$250. Country Club. 19 tf And his banking partner, ‘mem which they said would be just — % - orrestal, who also helped y to the steel cartels, is 1y out as Secretary of Na- loan mor juggernaut govern the stify the nd to leave Rulu on the ground that a com=- mittee of alliad steel moguls will supervisz the 12 German cartelists. | H , let's t . careful look e. The American William J. Brinker- P. Neumann, Ronald Clark and Ian F. L. Elliot, all of the U. S. Steel Corperatidn, to- gether with Frederick M. Dillies of Inland Steel. To get their full background, you at this commit members are: hoff, Wern: have to look at the files of the Justice Department regaring U. S. ret conversations with the ricr to the war, and Mr. El- | liot was the chief go-between in orgenizing the deal. SECRET ST! . DEAL All this remained secret until the U. 8. Army got into Luxembourg and tcok over the files of the ste cartel. At that time the Justice Department got its first look at what the barons of the American steel industry had been doing with the Nazis right up to the war. A total of 4,000 dccuments were seiz- ed, showing that during 1938-39 various secret meetings were held in London, Paris and. Luxembourg to orgama.- a world steel cartel. American representatives for | lhls cal were none other than Tom | Today, therefore the naked, finding homes for countless [upon it, never lea The quota for Juneau Chapter of the Red Cros: |is only $7,000 of which s are known everywhere. ts great worl In time of war it gives itself unstintingly to binding ‘\he wounds of the maimed, rescuing the lost, clothing the dispossessed and per- tasks of helping sorely pressed here. In peacetime it is the Red Cross to which we turn ;} any other Cross, regardles of the demands made all unheeded or any plea | s this great organization makes | 1949 fund-raising campaign, | | bers will confer a favor if they will promptly notifs | it O O Rro | S ity o e canviiy | 1 SRR Po she publt Lot help. flood, fire, earthquake or Ave any w, for its seventy-five per pter. The Juneau drive will start next Monday. March 7. | as binding as a written contract. control of Ruhr steel, the key to in Europe will {he under twelve German cartelists !picked by a former Nazi officer, and under the supervision of four |U. 8. steel men whose boss made a secret deal with the Nazis even |while Hitler was waving the big | stick over Czechoslovakia and Po- land. Note—It was Herbert Hoover, re- quested by Truman to make a Eu- ropean survey who effectively urg- led the rebuilding of heavy in- dustries in the Ruhr CAPITAL CHAFF The Hungarian Government is going after other religious groups Lesides the Catholics. The Hun- | garians have cut off Jewish emigra- tion out of Hungary and closed |down the offices of Jewish relief agencies in Budapest State Department has just received an encouraging report on | Communists and General deGaulle are losing strength. The French middle-of-the-road group is steadily | picking up influence—a great vic- tery for democracy. il S Lauson ! new models at F. Supply. ——— CASH for scrap lead and old storage batteries at Madsen’s. 22 tf | Air-cooled Outboards, Madsen’s C. and 24 tf The | the | | French political situation. Both the | cent stays Geraldine Helen Hil MARCH ©Gcuveeece0s0c00230000000e MARCH 5 David Simonson, Jr. Jane MacKinnon Engel Betty Casperson ldre Jack Hughes Bert A. Lybeck Douglas J. Oliver ®e0ecc0s00essseccssssacs ACROSS 31. Male 1. Flying descendant 6. Sizeof type 3% F““‘e" 36. Equals 11. Stationary part 0 Bauals 12. Abandon 41, Afirmative 14. Weight 43, Killed 15 Ancient 44, Father ointments 45, Series of 17. Ancient chalice musical 18. Insect ones 15 Koproximately 41. Playing cara 20. Title of 48. Devoured a knight 49. Large ofl can 21. Fishingap- 50. Beverage purtenance 51. Peruse agalp 23. Pouch 53. Masculine | 24. Copper coin name | 25 Icelandic tales §5. Serpent | . Dethrones 56, Former Drinking vessel emperors | | Crossword Puzzle Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle DOWN 3 1. Expiated 4 2. Desired A . Pronot . Feminine name . Snatches . Cites Tale of adv . While . Coaxes . Kind of fue . Gaze fixed], . Small pies Highway Lights . Mountain tops Instit Soda der] B v anii Click un enture pies ute sult . Glycerine ivative Aromatic wood . Spouts eches presem time . Fur-bearing mal beetla ntermission Perspire . Mixed rain and snow . Saturate Symbol for d ium CONDITIONS OF WEATHER ALASKA PTS. ‘Weather conditions and 70 YEARS AGO 7¥a EMPIRE MARCH 5, 1929 R. C. Rothenburg of Fairbanks was unanimously elected Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives, and the rest of the permanent organization speedily effected. R. C. Hurley, Junean attorney, was chosen ;cnm Clerk and Lawrence Kerr, Ketchikan, his assistant. ! I e 1 Alaskan commodities shipped to the States in February had an I aggregate value of $1,226,821, which was within a few hundred dollars | atures of the same month in 1928. fa. m, _____ i | The interior of the Coliseum Theatre was undergoing redecorating ‘June’m follow: | at the hands of Arthur Ehrlich and his corps of men. Manager W. D. ! Anchorage 0 temper- | at various Alaska points, 0 op the Pacific Coast, at 4:30 120th Meridian Time, and |released by the Weather Bureau, | 32—Sn0w SATURDAY MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 MARCH 5, 1949 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month inScottish Rite Temple bégining at 7:30 p. m. GLENN O. ABRAHAM, Worshlp{ul Master; MES W. LEIVERS, B.P.0.ELKS Meeung 2very Wednesday at 8 P. M. Visiting brothers wel- come. JOSEPH H. SADLIER, Exalted Ruler. W. H. BIGGS, Secretary. L WALTER R. HERMANSEN e —_—— Moose Lodge No. 700 | Regular Meetings Each Friday Governor—ARNOLD HILDRE Secretary— i | Gross said he had surprises in store. The work was done during the day | Barrow . & 14—Snow so as not to interfere with evening performances. ;Eemel 30—Snow yl Pk a4y | Cordova —- | 1 To encourage hunting of wolves and coyotes, $1,000 in cash prizes was | Dawson —Partly Cloudy |to be given persons taking the largest number of these animals, in Jawful | ;d;?;";:fils‘ 35_Par“§£§;‘:§ {manner, in Alaska between July 1, 1929 and June 30, 1930. | Faiues 38_Rain ST TR T | Elavre = . 35—Cloudy : Felix Gray had recovered sufficiently from injuries sustained when | Juneau Alrport y 37—Rain' he fell down the pole in the Juneau Fire Hall to return to his home in ‘;Kcrcmkan P ¢ 3&—Panly Cloudy ‘Daugk\s from St. Ann’s Hospital Kodiak 33—Partly Cloudy I Kotzebue .. =1—Snow McGrath y 30——Sn0wi Judge J. D. Harding, of the U. S. District Court, returned to Juneau | Nome . 20—Fog rrnm Ketchikan where he had presided at a term of court. Northway . 0—Fog i imege Petersburg Cpinis 34—Fog, Miss Bessic Yurman returned from a vacation outside. She was |Portland A 4“‘Ps"ly Cloudy associated with her father, H. J. Yurman, a Juneau furrier. Prince George e 23—Olear ¢ e Scattle .~ 44—Clouay | Sitka < —Missin; Weathar: fah 0 Lw i : e o Yukatat 37—Drizzle i Daily Lessons in English % S ally LeSSONS IN ENGIISN W, 1.. GORDON [le ¢ s o e 0 0 0 o 0 o o i o o | . [IDE BLE L WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Most all the girls arc e ’llbl':_’l‘_él 4 . going.” Say, “ALMOST all the girls,” or, “MOST of the girls.” ° MARCH 6 o | OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Solace. Pronounce sol-is, O as in DOLL |® High tide, 5:10 am., 147 it. e | (not as in SOLE). fe X tide, 12:01 pm., 2.1 ft. o, 4 !0 High tide, 18:04 p.m,, 113 ft. o | | OFTEN MISSPELLED: Sex (male or female). Sects (creeds). ic Low tide, 23:48 1 , 54 1t. o} | SYNONYMS: Fat (adjective), stout, fleshy, plump, portly, corpulent, 1o L2 | obese. i® MARCH 7 o WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours” Let us|® Hish tide 5:30 am. 1:-2 gt 2| increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: : ;‘;tvh lu(\i;; :g ;; ]l;:: 1041t o CONSUMMATE (adjective); carried to the utmost; complete; perfect. |y i MR, (Accent SECOND syllable). “It required consummate skill to accom- | o ¢ o ©¢ ¢ © ¢ o e o @ ° I plish it.” e ! — GEORGE BROS. Widest Selection of LIQUOR | PHONE 200 A. Try earnestly to recall the meeting, but by all means do not | .___..nv-l'_—-.—-—- | pretend to remember if not true. Merely be tactful in regretting that & | “say 1t With Flowers” bat |you do not remember the occasion. Q. When serving a meal, should the dishes be presented and re- | “SAY IT WITH OURS!” | . | Juneau Florists {moved from the left side of the guest? PHONE 311 own lunch, when meeting in a restaurant? ‘ |_0 0 K a n d l_ EA R A C. GORDON || HAY, GRAIN, COAL MODERN ETIQUETTE Homerra ree || Q. When being introduced to someone and this person says he has | | met you before, but vou do not remember it, what should you do? A. They should always be presented at the left of the guest, but they may be removed from the right if it is more convenient. H Q. Should a husiness man allow a business woman to pay for her g e ) A. Yes, unless he has taken her to lunch by invitation. || The Erwin Feed Co. i T R A R R L AT Orfice In Case Lot Grocery PHCNE 784 and STORAGE — 1. Which is the oldest of the American military bands? 2. Which State borders on four of the five Great Lakes? Call EXPERIENCED MEN 3. What country has the highest birthrate in the world? Alaska JANTTORIAL Service 4. What is the oldest breed of domesticated dogs? FRED FOLETTE 5. What opera has the famous quartette in it? Phone 247 ANSWERS: SHHUT VN S 1. The U. S. Marine Band, organized in 1798. 2. Michigan. | K * |z s STEVENS! 4, The Afghan hound. L ADlES’-—-M]SSES' 5. “Rigoletto,” by Verdi. READY-TO-WEAR S i ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN via Pelershurg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg. Convenient afternoon departures, at 2:30 P. M. FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 Seward Street Wear Third The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Pourth ‘and Fracglin Sta. PHONE 136 Card Beverage Co. Wholesale 805 10th BS. PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXEES or SODA POP Casler's Men's Wear Formerly SABIN'S Stetsen and Mallory Hats Arrew Shirts and Underwear Allen Edmends Shees Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1949 The B. M. Behrends Bank Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent COMMERCIAL SAVINGS BOTANY "SM" CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men E r———"—"—_,'_- ERNEST LINCOLN as a paid-up subscriver 1o THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "WILD HORSE MESA” Federal Tax—12c—Paid by the Theatre Phone u—muw CAB CO—Phone 22 and n insur WILL CALL FOR YOU and N 10U your home with our compliments: WATCH THIS | SPACB—TOIII’ Name Mly Appear! R. W. COWLING COMPANY Dodge— Plymonth—Ch ssler ufimn MEAT ¥OR BETTER MEATS 13—PHONES- 49 Pree Deliverv Bert's Food Center I Grocery Phones 104—175 Meat Phones 39—539 Deliveries—10:15 A. M. 2:16 — 4:00 P, M. BUTLER;MAURC DRUG CO. . Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Planos—Niowical Instrument and Supplies Phone 206 Second and Seward ARCHIE B. BETTS Public Accountant [ Auditor Tax Counscter Stmpson Bldg. Phcne 7 FOR Walil Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 PFred W. Wena Juneau’s Finest | Liquor Store I BAVARD'S Phone 689 The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Reoms 4 ot Reassnable Eates PHONE SINGLE 0O PHONE 555 Thomas Hardware Co, GI(IAIU - GE:‘:’,M o] Junean Motor c.. Molmmm Juneau Dairiex, Inc. Chas. 6. Warner Co. HOME GROCERY Phone 146 To Banish “Blue Hdnd”" To give you more freeddm 4 from work — TRY - 21 4% Eyes Examined—Giasses Fitted i