The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 27, 1949, Page 4

PAGE FOUR its ; Tficgly Alaska Empire % parts of the worl Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Junesu, Alaska TROY MONSEN - - - President - Vice-President Managing Editor | ALFRED ZENGER - Business Manager | Entered in the Post Office in Junsau as Sccond Class Matter. | SUBSCRIPTION RATE! i Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douclas for $1.50 per monthi | six months. $8.60; one year, $15.00 By mail, postage paid. at the following rates: One year, in advance. $15.00; stx months, in advance, $7.50; | sme month, In advance, $1.50. Snbscribers will confer a favor if they will promntly notify the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivery M their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS There has be in vociferous | courteous gesture The Assoclated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for ferublcation of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- | wise cred..d In this paper and also the local news published | Asrein. and responsible a ment. NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1411 | Pouith Avenue Bide., Seattle, Wash. | on an official cou absurd, although t| | Society, another This, after all, is t intolerances of the | tion are supposed ;‘ The nature of ISRAEL NOW IN UNITED NATIONS to the Church of The admission of fsrael to membership In the — United Nations, determined by the General Assembly recently, lends permanence to the new state and stabil- ity to the long-troubled Middle East I Because of the requirement of a two-thirds vote | for admission of new members, election is equivalent to diplomatic recognition by the great bulk of nations ‘Sccrumr\' of Agric of the world. But because the Security Council must }lf‘gxsl:\lion to provi recommend new members by seven affirmative votes | ber-cutting. Like including the great powers, 12 countries have been | stateism, it has a | refused membership. About half of those were Tejected | Pan says public by means of a Soviet veto. Israel has been more fortunate, since the Soviet Union and the United States have often been in com- petition to be of assistance to the Israelis. Indeed, the prolonged controversy over Palestine and Israel is one Federal contro! shortage of timber to all the nation’s t {ith afew advantages | and “with ‘ered of interests which makes for us the general election activities of the visit of Princess Margaret to the Vatican ‘ox'gamzntions of the United Kingdam their | necessary. So it might have been, but it also with the full permission of the young lady's parents That an 18-year-old member of the royal family |any way jeopardize the Church of England is quite |of the Bill of Rights, signed in 1688, as the Truth Margaret and His Holiness A fair guess would be that it touched on such topics as the weather, health and the beauties of Rome, in ‘additmn to the exchanges of greetings and well-wish- ! ings in order on such occasions. tceivuhle that the young Princess and the aged Pontiff enjoyed very much passing the time of day. It also is | drickson asks that all organizations cabin at Eagle River was virtually completed, just in time for the sum- certain that no harm can come of their visit, either select Tent. | the books if the Truman administration had its way. regulation of cutting cannot be de- layed much longer Further extension of sound forest management | the is a desirable end. of the few major issues before the became an outright bone of Soviet-American conten- tion. Having a voice now in the work of the UN, Israeli | UN which never the traditional Am That seems to oe Washington, D. C., leaders can go ahead with their regional problems federally.controlled The Wa;hinglonm Merry-Go-Round By DREW PEARSON (Continued from Page 1) | two men who own the goldfish company hired two attorneys close to ators Tydings and O'Conor Prior to that, the two Senators med quite willing to close the post office. But after their bosom friends were retained, suddenly they didn't-—though senator O'Conor g says he merely attended a meetin in Tydings' office and is not ularly interested he story sounds fantastic but illustrates certain points set forth by the Hoover Commission recently regarding post office waste and sudsidies. The Lilypons post office appears to be such a subsidy to the Three Springs Fisheries Com- pany POST OFFICE FROWNS What happened was that last fall post office inspectors reported that this post oifice in a Maryland cow pasture should be closed. “The Lilypons post offices serves no patrons except the Three Springs Fisheries and the Thomas Eupply Compan; states the official report. “Mail is not received for any cther firm or persons. The employees of the companies num- ber only ten, and the employees do not live at Lilypons “At this season of the year, in- coming mail to the firms at Lily- pens is small in amount, sometimes only five pieces are received. Dur- ing the peak season about 100 pieces of mail are received daily. Mail dispatched varies according to the season of the year and the amount retained | the goldfish company, ! Francis Petrott, close friend ofi Senator O’Conor, and William Storm, close friend of Senator Tyd- ings. This was approximately nine months ago Since then the official recommen- dations of the Post Office Depart- ment, plus the protests many taxpayers in the vicinity, have been ignored. | Lilypons, Md., still remains open —sometimes receiving only five m; day of pieces of ALASKA VS. HAWAII A hot backstage row over state- hood for Alaska and Hawaii has the House Rules Committee in a tizzy | Republican members ed by Ohio’s Clarence Brown, have served no-| tice on Chairman Adolph Sabath! of Tllin Democrat, that they will block statehood for Alaska, which normally vetes Democratic, unless Sabath also agrees to act on state- hood for Hawaii, which is controlled by the G.OP. ! Republicans contend that if Al- aska to have two Democratic Senators, tHen Hawaii is entitled to two Republican Senators. | Statehcod for both territories was | promised in the Democratic plal-‘ form, but Sabath evinces little in- terest in Hawaii. In this he is pri-) vately supported by Speaker Sam Rayburn. For the two Democratic | leaders haven’t forgotten how the Republicans rammed a Hawaiian statehood bill through the House in the 80th Congress with no thought of Alaska. Later the bill died in| the Senate. ocrats | Meantime, Rules Committee Dix- iecrats, led by Georgia's Gene Cox, are opposed to Hawaii supposedly | because of Communist influence in | the Islands. Ironically, the Com- is be accomplished by private enterprise, with some from the States, is defeatism and a confession tha tér (dofifidence. population is drawn ffom o many 1d, Israel already has the breadth ful participation in | N e iREAT ADO MAY 27 about the Protestant e been most the un- ado in Britain o5 e Mrs. J. J. Meherin Sandra Lee Jensen Freddie Chester Betty Kihlman Irene Rockwell M. W. Duggen Bertha Canfield M. M. Gregory en great them, of Church Association, said that the visit was quite objections. One | a| rest assued, | performed, one can uthorities in the British Govern e e 005 v e oo COMMITTEE FOR JULY 4TH DOINGS MEETS NEXT WEEK Mayor Waino Hendrickson will call general meeting for com- | mittee work on Juneau's Fourth of July doings early next week and the ball will be started rolling for the big event. : In the meantime, Mayor irtesy call on the Pontiff could in his call might have been an evasion | Protestant organization, maintains he 20th century, when the religious Reformation and Counter-Reforma- to have been laid aside. the conversation between Princess has not been revealed It is altogether con- Hen- some member to be at the England or the Church of Rome.|committee meeting as representa- . tive, also organizations planning a queen for the big contest likewise !get busy and lineup candidates. acles Reaching Out (Seattle Times) 1 of another industry would be on DEMOLAYS INITIATE AND ELECT OFFICERS The Royal Arch Gunnison Chap- “if we are to avoid a permanent | ter, er of DeMolays, had initia- tion and also elected officers at meeting helds in the Scottish imber, publicly and privately owned, | Rt Temple last night. But the notion that it cannot| For the first time in the history aig | Of the Chapter, a father, who was t |a charter member, assisted in initi- erican economic system is a failure, | 3tn8 his son. Daniel Livie was the the philosophy in office now in | father and John D. Livie the son. . the ultimate motive being a total| The DeMolay degree was also economy. { conferred upon Elton E. Epgstrom, A | Jr., Clyde M. Jensen, John E. Schmitz, Arthur ©O. McKinnon, GREGG lIBEl Su"’ Graham Rountree and John E. Day. The following officers were elect- }ed for the ensuing term: SEEKS 5180 000 | Master Councilor, Robert Croken; 4 Senior Councilor, Donald MatKin- {non, Jr.; Junior Councilor, *'Carl | Weidma | Installation of officers will be held on August 25. ulture Brannan's latest proposal is ide for government control of tim- other proposals in the direction of | plausible pupose hitched to it. Bran- | The already-confused affairs of the Veterans Alaska Cooperative | LS and the Port Chilkoot Co.}JUNEAU SIIE To Go | » Company have become further involved ‘with | the filing of a damage suite against | three of the World War II veterans. | Burke Edwards, Richard L. Mer-| rick and Kenneth P. Gregg, Sr.| ask $180,000 and costs of Carl Hein- miller, Edward S. Koenig, Jr.,, and Steve - Larson Homer. . The plaintiffs William L. Paul, J: At this week’s meeting of the Territorial Board of Administration, the group authorized the Subcom- | mittee handling investigation eccn- represented by | C€rning a site for the proposed new . seek $90,000 Territorial building to recommend ages, and $90,- | that the City Council put the ques- as col 000 exemplary damages, for alleged- | tion to the voters at the October 4 ly false and libelous statements. |Municipal election. Two of the defendants filed dam-| The Territorial Board has re- ¢ Grezg in recent |Guested the site of the A. B. Hall. \ig for $21,000 and Hem-' According to Lew M. Williams, 5,000 Acting Governor, no action could suit in the series which possibly be taken before that time, has kept some action in court al-|2¥YWay, as no; funds would be miller, $2: The { most continuously was filed August"‘w"”able' 13, 1948, at Anchorage, and was| 5 G B transferred in September to this|® © ® ® ® ® & ¢ C ¢ o @ division. 2 * b ‘ |l TIDE TAB_.E . . DISPLAY BEING PREPARED L FOR CHICAGO RR. FAIR e High tide, 1:34 am, 172 ft. e —_— |® Low tide, 8:16 am., -22 ft. e At the request of officials, the|® High tide, 14:39 pm., 147 ft. ® Alaska Development Board is pre- ® Low tide, 20:15 pm. 37 ft. e paring a comprehensive display tea-| e . turing business and industrial op-|® ¢ © © @ ® ¢ o ¢ ¢ ¢ @ portunities in Alaska, for exhibit at | — the Chicago Railroad Fair. Now is the tuue to put your fur and will continue for 100 days. Last | cold fur vault in Juneau. Come year's fair drew an attendance of (to our office. Chas. Goldstein 2% millions visitors. 91 if of advertising done, hut will average | munists’ chief propaganda weapon about 75 pieces. is the refusal of Congress to grant C “z “Discontinuation of the post off- | promised statehood. And the real rOsswW Zle ice f'l Lilypons will not work .any}reascn for Dlxlecrat. opposition is ACROSS 32. Fllled in hardship on the Three Springs|the fear that Hawail would send 1. Coagulate the sides Fisheries or the Thomas Supply | Japanese-Americans to Congres { 6. Biblical L’;l!rl:‘;‘ll:l“‘ Company. It will, of course, be| Meanwhile, Joseph Farrington,| CIATacter gy gy necessary for them to receive and|Hawali's GOP delegate to Congress, ; - Drown " 35. And not dispatch mails at Adamstown, 3.2|points out that statehood would| 12. Perforation 2%, Correct miles away, or through the Adam-|be a “vote of confidence” causing| 13 Male chila & Bt free town rural carrier, 12 miles away, | many workers in the Islands to re-| 34 Speed contest S5 PEPRERE Z 5 il B S | . Press i and the company will be reprived of | nounce leftist leaders. . Featherlike 47. Superintends rent and the mail messenger allow- | Note—Inside betting is that state- . Water bottles 49- Persia ance; the former amounts $300 a | hood bills for both Alaska and Eltchers 50 "'g;f;“’“" year and the latter to $960 a year, | Hawaii will die in the Rules Com- I S chanye X i ¥ year, | Ha 24, Mathematical . East Indian Solution o Y contract for which is held by |mittee unless they are forced out ratios cymbais. f-Yestordays Puzzie Thomas Fisheries, Inc. Tt is neces- | by a discharge petition. Even some| 37 russ o T 3. Génus of the sary, however, for the Three|of the strongest. liberal champions - Buninesscoms. Malt beverage 2 Feminine At by Springs Fisheries to dispatch a|of the Truman platform are now ! ki name b cardy truck or other vehicle to Adams- |saying that Alaska js “too small” to town ev day for the purpose of | have two Senaters. shipping their fish by express. ! “The department is of the opin- | ion that the Lilypons post office should be discontinued,” concludes| The William Booth, Salavation the report, “inasmuch as it would | Army missicnary boat, arrived back not work a hardship on the two|in the small boat harbor yesterday WILLIAM BOOTH RETY S companies and it would save the|afterncon with Major and Mrs department money.” | Eric Newbould, Mrs. Capt. Johan- In other words, the Goldfish|sen, and Capt. Henry Lorenzen on cocmpany not only got the benefit board. The boat left last Saturday. of a private post office, but was | Meetings were held and official paid $300 a year rent by Uncle Sam | business transacted in Hoonah, Sit- and $960 a year for truck hire, on top of which George ka and Tenakee. The next sons haunt @ eecceecceceoe ON OCTOBER BALLOT > ‘This annual show opens June 25, | coats in storage. We have the only | trip Liecester for the Willlam Booth will be June) Thomas, Jr., one of the owners of 7. the firm, served for a time as post- et master Now is the time to put ydur fur At first the Maryland Senators|coats in storage. We have the only made no objection to closing this| cold fur vault in gJuneau. Come i post office in a cow pasture. Then |to our office. Chas. " suddenly the Thomases, owners of |and Co Goldstein | o1 i 7 V) 7 W 1 "frém THE EMPIRE MAY 27, 1929 Ms. Henry Hanna received four Jersey cows and a Ford truck on the freighter Dupere. She planned to operate a dairy on her place, “Sunny Place,” near Lemon Creek on the Glacier Highway, specializing in whole, unseparated milk. Helen McManus won the door prize at the Moose baseball dance in the Fair Building, which was attended by about 500 persons. To look over most of the imporfamt projects of the Alaska Road ;Commj jon, ‘Assistant Engineer Ike Taylor left for Seward and a six- | week trip. 'He was to inspect sections of the McKinley Park, Steese and | Richardson highways Mrs. John Hermle was taking the place of Mrs. Edith Sheelor in the “officc of R. E. Robertson, during Mrs. Sheelor's absence in the States. j The annual sale to raise money for disabled veterans was begun, | sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary and with the slogan, “Wear | a Poppy The poppy sale was to continue through Memorial Day. M r. and Mrs. Phil McKanna were receiving congratulations on the birth of a son that morning at home. The fire department was called out to extinguish fldmes on a blaz- ing automobile, the car having been set afire from a backfire in the exhaust. Small damage was reported by the owner, Phil Joliet. . With the last work party by businessmen and Boy Scouts, the Scout mer encampment scheduled fo the weekend. In the work party were Mayor Thomas B. Judson, G. E. Krause, Ambrose Hile, Gus Erickson, Tom Dull, Mr. Meilke, Scoutmaster Douglas, H. L. Redlingshafer, B. Frank Heintzleman, Dr. Robert Simpson, Ralph Mize and 12 Boy Scouts. . Mrs. Mike Horn gave birth to a 5} -pound daughter at St. Ann’s Hospital by Caesarean section, the first Caesarean operation performed there in more than four years. Both mother and child were doing well. | ‘Weather: High, 62; low, 46; partly cloudy. Daily Lessons in English % 1. corbon WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: PAIR is the correct plural form when | preceded by a number; otherwise, the correct plural is PAIRS. “Two | PAIR of shoes,” but “Many PAIRS of stockings.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Naive. Pronounce na-ve, A as in AH, | E as in EVE, accent second syllable . OFTEN MISSPELLED: Although; one L and one word. All right; two words. R SYNONYMS: Facsimile, duplicate, replica, reproduction, counterpart, copy. S WORD. STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: CAPITULATE; to surrender on conditions agreed upon. (Accent second syllable). “I am ashamed to think how easily wé capitulate to badges !and names, to large societies and dead institutions.—Emerson. l MODERN ETIQUETTE by . ROBERTA LEE Q. Is it good form to use the spoon to test the temperatue of the ‘ - A. Yes; this is far better than burning the mouth, or perhaps sput- | tering out the liquid. But after testing it, the spoon should be left in ! the saucer and the coffee sipped from the cup. Q. Is it all right for a bride to have a married woman act as one of her bridesmaids? | A. Yes; this is quite often done. Q. When writing a letter of application for a position, should it be | written by hand or typed? | A. A typewritten letter for this purpose is preferred. Some busi- iness firms, however, instruct applicants to write their letters by hand. | LOOK and LEARN 1. What is the difference in weight between a cubic foot of water and a cubic foot of ice? 4 2. How much does the hair on the average head grow in a year? 3. What ten Vice-Pesidents of the U. S. later became Presidents? 4. How man barrels are contained in a hogshead? 5.« What is the only part of a dog's body that can perspire? ANSWERS: 1. A cubic foot of water weighs 62!, pounds, while a cubic fcot of 1ce weighs 57.2 pounds. 2. About four inches. by A. C. GORDON Arthur, Theodore Roosevelt, Coolidge and Truman. 4. Two barrels. 5. His tongue. Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1949 The B. M. Behrends Bank Safety Deposit - Boxes for Rent COMMERCIAL SAVINGS — HELEN LIDDLE 2s a paid-up subscriver Yo 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: Federal Tax--12c-~FPaid by the Theatre Phone 14—YELLOW CAB CO—Phone 22 sured egb WILL'CALL FOR YOU and nm‘goxj md home with our compliments. - " WATCH THIS Name May Appear! R g i 3. John Adams, Jefferson, Van Buren, Tyler, Fillmore, Johnson, | | | | | i H | i i { i | | 1 |'SEOLOGICAL MAPPING FRIDAY, MAY '27, 1919 OF MT. McKINLEY PARK: STARTING NEXT MONTH Arriving in Juneau on the Aleu- ian enroute to Mount McKinley | vord for the geological mapping f the park area is Rotert E. Fel- ows. i Working out the McKinley Park | Station, Fellows said that the first jear's work will gather informa- don on rock types, routes of ac- :ess to them, and terrain types in (| motNT SUNEAY SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month In Scottish Rite Temple begining at 7:30 p. m. ;GL!NN O. ABRAHAM, | Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. @ B.P.0. ELKS Meeting every Wednesday at 8 P. M. come. Exalted Ruler. Secretary. Vational Park to start the ground |’ 'LODGE ¥o. 10 \ Visiting brothers wel- F. DEWEY BAKER, W. H. BIGGS, >rder to plan effectively the work ‘or the stfceeding years. It willl ake 10 years to complete the map- | ping of the park. The only map in| sxistence of the park area.is a re-| ‘onnaissance map made several | ears ago by the Geological Survey. || With his one assistant, data will || in the winter months the labora- tory work and assembling of the, jata will be done. The job will be | in operation the year around. ’ The geological mapping is of in-| ‘erest to the park service and the | Alaska Railroad as well as the Geo- | ogical Survey. The park service| oeeds the geological information. ' ince the railroad travels along the | 2astern boundary of the park, ln--‘l formation as to the location of' roadbeq materiai for repair work| is necessary. | With Dr. Fellows are his wife, and child. They will be visiting with the B. D. Stewart family until they! leave about June 1. Mrs. Fellows i3 a daughter of the Stewarts. { GOVERNOR TO RETURN HERE LATE NEXT MONTH Gov. Ernest Gruening, who has made an extended stay in Washing- | ton, D. C. is expected to return here late in June, according to word received by Acting Governor Lew M. Williams. The Governor will at- tend the three-day Governor's Con- ference at Colorado Springs, Colo., 17 Main St. High Quality Cabinet Work for Home, Office or Store be gathered on the above items and || Moose Lodge No. 700 Regular Meetings Each Friday Governor—JOHN LADELY Secretary— WALTER R. HERMANSEN Bert's Food Center Delt "The Rexall Store” Alaska Music Supply Athur M. Uggen, Manager " BLACKWELL’S CABINET SHOP Phone 772 Grocery Phones 104—105 Meat Phones 39—539 veries—1 Your Relisble Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. before starting back. GEORGE BROS. fianes--Musieal Instruments and Supplies Phone 206 Second and Seward e Wall ';;aper Widest Selection of || LIQUORS : s iy Ideal Paint Shop Phone 540 Pred W. Wenm “Say It With Flowers” but “4AY IT WITH OURS!” Juneau’s Finest Juneau Florisis guped PHONE 311 B A v An n - s Phone 689 ———— Call EXPERIENCED MEN The Charles W. Carter The Erwin Feed Co.. 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