The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 26, 1949, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT —M LUCAS FUNERAL TOMORROW AT 2; MASONS CONDUCT Last rites for Harry I. Lucas, prominent Juneau citizen and head of the Alaska Federal Housing Authority, will e held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the chapel of the Charles ‘W. Carter Mortuary. Officers of Mt. Juneau 147, F. & A, M. will conduct services with Wallis George Worshipful Master Ernest Ehler will sing two selec- tions during the services. Pallbearers will be Jack Fargher, A. B. Phillips, Oscar Elisen, Steve Vukovich, J. Simpson MacKinnon and Floyd Fagerson Lodge the as been a resident 1912, died of a Lucas, who has of Juneau since heart attack at his summer home below Thane Sunday afternoon. A former mayor of Juneau, he had been an active civic and busi- ness leader for many years. City offices will be closed for one hour during the time of the fun- eral services and all business houses | that can do so have been urged by | Mayor Hendrickson to close shop| from 2 to 3 o'clock tomorrow dur- ing services. | The local FHA office will bel closed all day tomorrow. Officers of the Masonic Lodge | héve requested all Masons who can ! do so to offer their automobiles for the service. Interment will be in the Masonic | plot of the Evergreen Cemetery. | WILDER d)flFERS WITH GOVERNOR; | AHA LEGISLATION E. Glen Wilder, executive direc- | tor of the Alaska Housing Author-| ity, conferred with Governor| Gruening this morning at the Gov- | ernor’s Eagle River summer home. | Wilder arrived yesterday after-| noon by plane from the nation’s capital, tut no hint of what news the AHA man brought with him| from Washington to impart to the| Governor was learned today. The AHA man went directly from his conference with the Gov- ernor to Juneau Airport where he kcarded a plane to return to An- chorage and Alaska Housingz| Authority headquarters. | Wilder is expected to have last | minute news on progress of the| AHA's $15 million appropriation | under Congressional consideration | ALASKA AIRLINES | GETS LARGE SUM, | MAIL CARRYING SEATTLE, July 26—(®—Alaska | Airlines announced today that Lh:*l company has received $750,000 from the Post Office Department for retroactive mail pay to Decembet 31, 1946. The company said $232,000 will be used to retire its only outstand- ing bank loan. The company has claims pending for mail pay for the last three years which exceed $1,- 500,000. ‘Returns for the first eight months of the current fiscal year are 85| percent higher than they were in 1948, the company reported. Profits are estimated at $230,000. A year ago the company had lost $250,366 Federal rent control is lifted to- day in all of Spokane and Spokanc | County, Wash. Housing Expediter | Tighe Woods said the local rent advisory board had submitted evi- dence that the supply of rentai housing in Spokane had caught up with demand. 7y FAIRBANKS WHITEHORSE JUNEAU KETCHIKAN SEATTLE ights in Swift, convenient flight big 4-engine Clippers. You'll enjoy every comfort, expert service — as & guest of Pan erican, world's most ex- ::uma sirline. Ask for details and reservations at... BARANOF HOTEL Phone 106 PN AHERICAN WoRLo AIBWAYS pa oy Clppm GOLDEN. NORTH SALMON DERBY FISHING K.K.K. RAID AREA ANNOUNCED; OTHER PARTICULARS IS STOPPED BY GUNFIRE ‘The above map outhines ing area for the thre North almon Derby which underway here Friday at 6 a. m. to conclude Sunday at 4 pm. The fishing area includes waters | starting at a marker on the tip of Mendenhall Peninsula, thence | southwest to' a marker at Outer Point (Douglas Island) extending | south to Middle Point (Douglas Island) thence west to a marker directly across Stephens Passage to | the shore of Mansfield Peninsula | (Admiralty Island), thence, follow- ! ing the entire shore line of Mans- field Peninsula northwest to Point Retreat. The boundary will then cross Saginaw Channel to the south end | of Lincoln Island, following the | shore line on the east side of Lin¢ | coln Island to a marker located | approximately one-half the distance of Lincoln Island, thence across Lynn Canal to a point just above | North Island and thence directly across to the mainland shore mark- er. The boundary will then ir the entire shoreline of the m land to Auk Bay and the tip of Mendenhall Peninsula, the place of beginning. Rules And Regulations For quick reference, more im- 5 the fish- | ay Golden | get gets ide portant rules and regulations are sted below. Comglet2 rules can be found in Salmon Derby pamph- le's distributed by the Territorial sportsmen, Inc. 1. Fishing Hours, 6 a. m, t 4 p. m. cach of the three days. 2. Each bhoat must be registered exam at either of two s stands located Tee Har- :nd Auk Bay before going out > fish, 3. Bos must return to th2 udges stands by 4 p. m. for weigh- ing in fish. 4. Fishermen must fill out anen- try blank to present at judges’ float each day previous to vartici- pation in the derby. for one day or $10 for three days will be required of each contestant ind Blanks may be obtained at Juneau- | Young Hardware Co., Quilico’s Sporting Goods Store, Thomas Hardware Co., I. Goldstein’s and Madsen’s Cycle Shop. 5. Any type of boat may be used for fishing, and every boat shall be cccupied by at least two per- sons. .S. MEETS circle ef the Wo- of Christian Ser- The evening men’s Soclety vice of the Methedist Church meets | Wednesday, July 27, with Mrs. Henry Leege, 911 Calhoun Avenue. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Makes Hole in One - | farm. The Agriculture Department‘} £aid he has been active in rural electric cooperatives and other agricultural activities. Before engaging in farming he | taught agriculture in the teacher's college at Murfreesboro. Hutchinson was born on a farm | near Fayetteville, Tenn., on Oct. 3, 1894. He served in the Navy during TUESDAY, JULY, 26, 1949 assistant, if confirmed by the Sen- ate, will have general supervision of marketing policies and programs lof the Department. Hutchinson was a member of the Tennessee State Senate from 1939 to 1940. Arkanses produces about 90 per cent of the nation’s bauxite and A fee of $5 |Mayor of Georgia County - Town Makes Report, Proposed Kidnaping DONALSONVILLE, Ga., July 26 (H—The mayor of a south Georgia country town said today he beat. off with gunfire a mob of Ku Klux Klansmen who tried to kidnap him. Mayor C. L. Drake of nearby | ron City said “seven or eight automobiles loaded with uniformed and masked Klansmen” approached his house about 3 a.m. Sunday, July 17. { “I opened fire on them and they| ccattered in a hurry,” he said. ‘When they shot back they were too far away to do any harm.” Iron City is a town of about 500 % | persons in extreme southwest ‘umrgia. It is abcut 15 miles fror| | the Alabama line and | miles from Florida. In Atlanta, Grand Dragon Samuel Green said his associaton of Georgia Klans does not operat2 |at all in the south Georgia are Dr. Green said he believed a Klan | organization with headquarters at Columbus, Ga., was responsitle. Sheriff C. L. Chdndler of Semi- nole county said the mayor him- elf had not reported the attack, Lut that a relative had. “It's a pretty ugly thing here the Sheriff said. “I don't like it and the better class oi people don't like it. “It started off pretty d, hut cocled down. I think we have things under control.” Mayor Drake said there has becn a persistent effort to intimidate |him. He said he attributed | partly to local and state politics. DOUGLAS ISLAND it The population of Los Angeles County, California, has increased | from less than 34,000 to almost about 35] SHOOTING 98 yards over a lake Bobby Kirkwood, 8, makes hole in one at Wolfert’s Roost Country Club, Albany, N. Y. Par for hole is three. (International Soundphoto) | = HOMINATION WASHINGTON, July 26.—P— President Truman today nominated Knox T. Hutchinson to be Assist- ant Secretary of Agriculture, Hutchinson is Tenn., farmer. Hutchinson was appointed to a post vacancy since Secretary of Agriculture moved up to head the Department. Hutchinson operates .a 550-acre a Murfreesboro, | i World War One. | also contains the nation’s only dia- The Department said the new mond mine. O Smash Values! iIn Ladies’ Shees HUDSDN’S JULY CLEARAMNCE SALE Every pair cut of our regular stock. All sizes, but not in every style. Values fo $7.95 $2.00 Black, Sizes. Lt 2R EINZETRITRENAES This group includes values to $7.95. High, Medium, and a few Low Heels. Multi-colors, White. All Styles, Broken Brown and This group includes values to Sale Now in Progress!? $8.95. __All Heel Heights, All Styles, All Colors except S 4 £ 0 0 Green. Dun-Deer Oxfords, Wedgies, Sandals, Slings, Ties and Pumps. Sorry! No Refunds or Exchanges During Sale HUDSON’S South Franklin Street : RACER SPLINTERED BY BOARD IS 600D YAKIMA, Wasi., July 26.—@— Allen Hobson, 24-year-old auto| racer who was impaled on a 2x6 inch board in a 70-mph crash| Sunday, was reported in “gcod though critical” condition at a hos-| pital early today. 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