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PAGE TWO so sweet you'll count candy sheep L MA- the shepherdess neckline by You’ll be a sweet dream in this charming gown with an enhancing shoulder line and ever so flattering Empire silhouette. Rich Bur-Mil rayon crepe in petal or blue. Sizes 32 to 40. $6.95 B. d/l ( Bzft Fll(/i ()a QUALITY SINCE /887 T BLOWS UP HOME OF PARENTS; IS LODGED IN JAIL University of V Washington | Sophomore |s Held Under $5000 Bond | cooperativary SEATTLE, May 18— (®—A 20-| year-old University of Washington sophomore was arraigned before the U. s. last night on charges of blowing up his parents’ Vancouver, Wash., bousing development heme. Because the house was in a Fed- eral housing project—McLoughlin Heights — the technical charge against Lawrence Jean Sharp was| destruetion of government prop- erty. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence L. shnrp. were injured in the blast, which| occurred in the early morning of April 1. The explosion damaged 28 other houses in the area, the Fed- era] Bureau of Investigation re- ported. The father was critically injured, but is now reported to be recover- ing. J. B. Wilcox, special agent in charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation office in Seattle, said the purchase of wire and explosives had been traced to young Sharp. Wilcox said the FBI had not attempted to learn the motive for the blasts. Sharp was remanded to the US. Marshal and placed in King county jail under $5000 bond. ICE CONDITONS SLOW FWS WORK . INFISHING AREAS Iced-in conditions at important Alaskan fishing areas are causing| headaches in wholesale lots around the Fish and Wildlife offices. | A closely calculated timetable | was just going to enacle weir and others installations to be made be- fore the fish arrived—but now, so many stations are iced-in that, as Director Clarence J. Rhode says,| “the fish may come in under me‘ ice before we can be ready.” Operating its own airlift, the F.W.S. has tried to land materials | for installations at -Karluk and | Brocks Lake, for instance, but both are still frozen solid. At Karluk, 100 tons of building | material are required for the new permanent installation, and v.ork‘ was scheduled to have begun al dy at Brooks Lake. Both are red salmon stations for weirs for early reds, and for downstream mi- gration counts. The Copper River agent reports| he has been unable to put up stream markers limiting fishing | areas, due to the ice, Materials will be at hand in the | Bristol Bay area, however, as both | the Crane and Brown Bear, F.W.S. vessels, have arrived there with tews intact. They towed some 200 tons Of|total of 3000 pounds; the Urania| George Betts of Hoonah was on the besides for weir construction materials scows and pile drivers, and counting Ugashik and Naknek Rivers. ‘The potter's wheel was employed District Commissioner | | for the Tuesday night programs has | prison | hearing next Tuesday. COMMURITY (ENIER AT TEEN AGE (LUB WELL - KNOWN, ESTABLISHED Growing out of two provisions of | the charter for thesTcen Age Club, | the Tuesday night Community Cen- | | ter at the club has been held for| | over two and a half years. ‘Those two provisions are “to work with adults in joint enterprises leading to community | betterment” and “to help young | | people and adults better to under- | stand each other.” The teen-agers have been donat- ing the club house to the adults one night a week at no expense to the | | adults. ‘This recreation program | that adults of the community have been sharing has been on a modest | scale but the program has grown |into a very popular enterprise. On | Tuesday nights attendance at pre | ent ranges from 75 to 100. The | youngest is in the late teens and the oldest in or near the 80's. It is hoped and believed that the at- tendance will be doubled by aut- | umn. The main form or entertainment | | been square dancing to an old time | fiddle and piano. Of late, the juke bex with square dance recordings | has also been used. Throughou! the evening other forms of enter- tainment are pooi, ping pong, cards, | various table games, and after the | square dancing, dancing to the ]ukc box. The man who played fiddle for the old time dances is Ed McIntyre. | At the piano have been Mesdames | Ethel Jones, Carl Collen, Elizabeth | Hughes, Ray Nevin, and Will Reedy, and Misses Ruth Brooks and Dor !janne Barnes. Square dance call ers have included Art Van Hum- beck, Ensign “Dutch” Batdorf, Will Reedy, Dan Norris, Carl D’Epiro, Ray Nevin, Frank Stragier, and Lester Linehan. Everyone for the remarkable leadership of Will Reedy whose coming to Ju- neau created such intense interest | | in square dancing. Plan Legal Fight (By Associated Press) ‘The British Council for German | Democracy promised in London to- | day to wage a lezal “fight to the/| utmost limits” for fugitive Com-; party,” has retained a lawyer for| | Eisler. Eisler who fled the United States while under sentence for two cnm-‘ inal convict , is in a London awaiting an extradition FISH LANDINGS Both landings of halibut today were bought by Alaska Coastal Fisheries at 11 cents for small, 165 | | cents for mediums, and 15.15 cents for large. The boats landing were | the Hi (E. A. Kohlhase) with 500 pounds of small, 2000 pounds of | mediums, 500 pounds of large for a II (David Williams) with 1,000 roundn of small, 6,000 pounds ot installations in the | mediums, 3,000 pounds ok large, for decking are also included in the | W a total of 10,000 pounds. The drainage system and pumps | is especially grateful | = To Release Eisler | munist Gerhart Eisler. The group, | | ceive their which styles itself “completely non-| commencement exercises to be held | benediction | will be FIVE SENIORS OF DOUGLAS HIGH TO GRABUATE TONIGHT Lyle Elmer Riley Valedictorian Phyllis Adele Andrews | Salutatorian Edith DMaigare: Wellington i Raymond Rasmus Robertson Five seniors (pictures above) of the Deuglas High School will re- diplomas tonight at (at 8 o'clock in the Douglas High | School gym. The address will be | delivered by J. Gerald Willilams, Attorney General of Alaska. The will be by the Rev. Robert Treat of the Juneau and Douglas Methodist Church. The, precessional and recessional yed by Mrs. James Par- sons and music will bes by the Girls’ Glee Club. . BOAT SHOP NEWS At the Juneau Marine Co. boat {shop, the St. Nicholas, owned by ways yesterday for major repairs to the keel. A new horseshoe and new ork. Major repairs are being done at the subport on the BCL 1325, The in the bronze age many thousands|installed in New Orleans can han- St. Louis owned by Ed Krause 15 of years before the birth of Jesusmfle 11% billion gallons of water a well torn down and the installa- Chulst. | day. i tion of new beams is started. ! cttlers THE DAILY ALASKA EMP BUILDROADS - FOR SETTLERS IS PRA PlAN Roads in Alaska Needed for Several Purposes Declades McDonald WASHINGTON, May 18— #— lbemas H. MacDonald, Public Roads Commissioner, proposed a C-year Alaska road building pro- ram today to prepare for incoming settlers, He told a House Public Lands ub-committee that the extension { rcads from main highways to potential areas of enlarged set- lement, properly coordinated with sther transportation, would “in- sure greater permanency in the ctablishment cf homes. He testified on legislation to per- nit war veterans to homestead Alaska land. Roads must te planned to permit to market their produce 'nd it is probable that the first; ncoming settlers will want to live 1vong established highways, he The Alaska highway, he said, iffords a good route for the truck :auling of merchandise. He ex- sed the opinion that if Canada and the United States cooperate in mproving it and regulating traffic, it will afford a quick means of transportation. MacDonald said he does not be- lieve a United States-Alaska Rail- way is necessary, as good roads can) . hrrnxsh suggested “l to the Alaska highway from Haines, Alaska, grade reils can be capacity to handle goods shipped north by | steamship route. IRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA needed (ramponauom He that the Haines cutoff be rebuilt on a railroad so that in an emergency laid to increase its the “inside passage” ux| 100-BED HOSPITAL IS NEEDED, FAIRBANKS 18.—(A-—Terri- L. Bartlett and FAIRBANKS, M: torial Delegate E. Dr. C. Earl Albrecht, Territorial; Comumissioner ot Health, will re asked to aid in raising funds for the planned 100-bed hospital here. Articles of incorporations, sign- ed by the Asscciavon officers, Chairman Ralph Bailey, Mrs. Nick Eidem, secretary, and Dr. Paul Hag- gland, member of the Board of Di- recto will be filed soon with the Territorial Auditor’s office at Ju- neau. The hospital is to have a tuber- ewlosis wing, with other wings to be added later, a nurses' training Cl which would operate with the University cof Alaska, is also lanned. TG USE HELICOPTER T0 SURVEY FOR ROAD May 18—(B—A| helicopter be used soon to urvey a branch road into Mount McKinley Park from the Richard- c¢n Highway, v»l‘xm would make | the area acc e to motorists. | First ground surveys were made ast year and if money is obtained tor its construction road work will| tart next year, John Noyes, Alaska‘ |ing Commissioner of Roads,’ explained today. Work will start from Pa on the Richardson Highway. The helicopter will be leased from the Alaska Airlines May 20. The vark has hitherto been acces- sible only the Alaska Railway or a small airfield. The largest road work pro in Alaska history is now under wa 'C\puc the late NEEDED SUPPLIES IN AIR, PT. HOPE ANCHGRAGE, May 18 Alaskan Air Command C- Boxcar” enroute i this morning with ei: rounds flour, su village where shortag Plane carrying flour, 3,000 pounds will be dropped to 5 doctors prove this plan breaks the laxative habit If you uke Ixxlhvu regularly—here's how you can st use 5 New York doctors now have proved ‘Oll ‘may break the laxative habit. And establish your natural powers of regularity. Eighty-three per cent of the cases tested did it, So can you. Stop taking whatever you now stead: Every night for one week take Pills. Second week—one each night. week —one every other night. Then—not Every day: drink eight glasses of wats @ definite time for regularity. Five New York doetors pmvcd this plan can break the laxative habit. How can a laxative break the laxative habit? Because Carter’s Pills “unblock™ tha lower digestive tract and from then on let it make use of its own nafural powers. Further—Carter's Pills contain no habit~ Iol;mn he s ive habif reak the laxative habit . . . with Carter's Pills . . . and be regular nuturllb Wb.n Wworry, overeating, overwork maksy you irregular temporarily—tgke Carter’s Pil s tem’mrlnly nd never get the laxative habit. et ‘s Pills at any drugstc or 3: todey. Youlh be grat- " .dn, est of your | on, am tting spring. er'y Third ] with a question, a promise, and a doflgd T R Between now and the end of June, a man or a woman will be stopping at your door. He’ll be one of your neighbors. A Security Volunteer, who is giving his time and effort to help Uncle Sam’s Security Drive. He’s coming with a question : ""Are you on a Payroll Savings Plan? Or, if not on a payroll, are you enrolled in the Bond-A-Month Plan?" de’ll be happy to hear you answer “Yes.” But if your answer is No, he’ll tell you about a promise: "The easiest and safest investment in the world is in United States . . . SAVINGS BONDS. Uncle Sam promises you four dollars for every three, in just ten years. And that's a promise of future security for yourself and your family." Then he’ll produce the dotted line: He’ll want your gignature on f.hls line. it's your pledge for your own and your country’s future security through U. S. Savings Bonds. ' For every dollar you invest in Security inflation dollars, Bonds retires an equal amount of credit: AMERICA’S SECURITY. IS YOUR SECURITY! WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 1949 ‘narmhute. Condition of lce and {srow in that area now ‘makes it dangercus to Bring supplies by ski The Alaska Native Service repre- |sentative at Anchorage requested f stating no boat is expected wi supplies at Point Hope until | Sept. 1. | City Clerk Jaci Popejoy reporis| that publication in The Empire of | he delinquent tax list has served s a reminder to numerous citizens ho had cverlooked this obligation. number yments have been made this weel to identify the bodies| in battle. tatooing { men slain ) ) TR 40 2aliph A, 4 !’MHTEB and Ancient Saxons practiced a form ||l nrc Joe E. Maker, Box 1148 FROM SEATTLE Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Boutin of Se- attle are guests at the Gastineau Hotel. Brownie's Liquor Store Phone 103 139 So. Franklin F. O. Box 2598 | AVON PRODUCTS || Now Available in This Vicinity || For appointment call Douglas 464 ‘ Douglas RALPH : Po It or All Kinds of Painting % and Paperhanging, Low / Prices and Fine Work- ; manship. ; CALL BLUE 462 after 5P. M. 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