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{ONDAY, AUGUST 1, 1949 | 2nd RIOTOUS DAY — Ends Tomorrow — SHOWRLALFE or APITUL: P COMPLETE SHOWS 7:27—9:30 FEATURE STARTS 8:09—10:12 81 CARRIED ON ALASKA COASTAL WEEKEND FLIGHTS With 11 passengers carried on in- terport flights, Alaska Coastal Air- lines had 28 passengers leaving Juneau and 42 arriving. For Wrangell: Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Hanford, Ethel Colvin,. Virgil Mount. For Petersburg: V. W. Metcalf. For Ketchikan: H. D. Kingland, | Norman Sommers. For Sitka: Dr. Phillip Moore, Earl | Miller, Phil Carmichael, Joe Glatt, Clifford Nycoff, Aaron Wise, Boyd Query, Elva Kingham. For Hood Bay: A. E. Owens. For Tenakee: Toivo Davidson. For Haines: P. Grovek, J. A/ Allred, Chris Wyller, Mrs. Lois Schnabel. For Skagway: bel. For Pelican: Slim Blood, Mrs. E. Vienola, Mrs. Percy Johnson. For Taku Lodge: W. A. Cross, Mrs. Blanche White, F. H. Dall- man. From Excursion Jamestown. From Hawk Inlet: Engel Mied- satre. From Taku Lodge: C. Zuboff, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Bullock, WOODY HERMAN and HIS ORCHESTRA SPORTS COVERAGE DISNEY CARTOON - fly UNITED MAINLINERS from Seattle 1o CALIFORNIA and “All the East” From Juneau (via connecting airline fo Seattle) to SAN FRANCISCO . 11% hrs. LOS ANGELES . 14Y; hrs. CHICAGO . .« 19%a hrs. NIWYORK coce 25 hrs UNITED AIR LINES See your local fravel agent In Seattle call Eiiot 3700 ! Mrs. Louis Schna- Inlet: Irene " Plumbing ® Heating Oil Burners Telephone-319 Nights-Red 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. Your Deposits . ARE SAFE _ BUY and HOLD UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS - '; of depositors’ funds is our THE management of this bank is pledged to conserva- . tive operation. The safety primary consideration. In addition the bank is a mem- " ber of Federal Deposit Insur- " ance Corporation, which in- sures each of our depositors against loss to a maximum of $5,000. DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED | rector, A SPECTACLE SINCE “GONE W/ | FURY OF VIOLENCE... | IMPASSIONED LOVE! 5 HAYWARD Van HEFLIN with Ward Bond Richard Long Julie London Roots THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Opening Thursday at the SHOWPLALE oF APITUL lusteadd A e R PHONE = 194 N UNSURPASSED ITH THE WIND" BORIS KARLOFF Whitfield Connor James and Peggy Bullock. From Gustavus: Stella Baker, R. E. Anderson. From Pelican:Milton - A. Scott, Mrs. L. Geiger, Waverly Peterson, Thos. Goodman, Paul Salo, H. O. Olsen. £ From Skagway: Mathew Adams, Col. O. F. Ohlson, Forrest Mc- Govern, Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Cross. From Haines: Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Lyon, Mayo Ravey. From Sitka: L. Blaske, Dr. Masters, Dr. McAllister, Ed Qu- mauk, Alice Walsh, Lorretta Kreys. H. Lincoln, Harriett Mulvihill, From Hood Bay: Joe Kauos Pachl Kanoli. From Fish Bay: Earl Smith. From Lake Hasselborg: Louis Bonnett, Herby Bonnett, Jim Sey. From Ketchikan: Clifton Hills, Dr. Moore. From Taku Harbor: er. Public Invited fo Governor's House On First Tuesdays To honor newcomers to Juneau and visitors to the city, Mrs. Er- nest Gruening will be at home the first Tuesday of each month. The first of these teas in the Governor's House, to which the | public is invited, will be tomorrow |from 4 to 6 o'clock. This “at home” will compliment doctors of the American Medical Association who conducted a recent school in Anchorage, and their wives. The group includes not only those who lectured in the course sponsored by the Alaska Native Service, but younger physicians who replaced Alaska doctors in remote locations so that the others could attend. Assisting hostesses tomorrow will be Mrs. T. J. Googe, whose hus- hand, Dr. Googe, ANS Medical Di- initiated the conference; Mrs. Don. Foster, whose husband is ANS General Superintendent; Dr. Grace E. Fields, Dr. Evelyn Butler Miss Priscilla Parker and Miss Porothy Whitney. h, Frank Haf- | ’ FISH LANDINGS Landed from the Solar (Dan Twiet) this morning were 41,000 pounds, of blatk cod and 4,000 pound of halibut. Fern II (Jobn Lowell) landed 25,000 pounds of halibut and black cod with the Dolores J (Orin Addleman) bring- ing in the same amount. The Robert Barron (Mathew Kookesh) landed 8,000 pounds of salmon and the Attu (Peter Lunde) landed 3,000 pounds of salmon. The practice of drawing and | HOSPITAL NOTES Admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday were Engel Midtsatre and | Mrs. Elva Bryant. | Discharged were Thomas Smyth, |Don Skuse, Linda Driver, Miss Myrtle Faubion, Mrs. Robert Booch- ,ever, Mrs. Lyman Reynoldson, Mrs. ! Albert Shelund and baby girl and Karl Makine. Rachel Kanosh of Angoon was admitted to the Government Hos- ! pital. | GENERAL SERVICES ADMIN- | ISTRATION, BUREAU OF PUBLIC |ROADS August 1, 1949 SEALED | BIDS will be received at the office 'of the Bureau of Public Roads, 419 Federal and Territorial Building, Juneau, Alaska, until 9:00 A.M. on | August 22, 1949, and then publicly ! opened for furnishing the material ‘and performing the work for con- tructing Alaska Forest Highway roject 3-A9, Grading, Seward Highway, Chugach National Forest, | Third Judicial Division, Territory of | Alaska. The project begins at the | railroad crossing at approximately | Mile 3.2 and extends northerly along the existing Seward Highway, a dis- tance of 2.060 miles. The principal items of work are approximately as | follows: Extra and Miscellaneous Force Account Work, All Req'd: Clearing 11.5 Acres; Grubbing 75 | Acres; Unclassified Excavation 33,- 1000 Cu.¥ds.; Unclassified Excavation for Structures 250 Cu.Yds.; Unclassi- fied Excavation for Borrow 39,000 Cu.Yds.; Overhaul 2,000 Sta.¥ds.; Special Overhaul of Borrow 1,500 Cu.Yd.Mi.; Concrete 315 Cu.Yds.; Reinforcing Steel 3,540 Lbs.; Bitu- minous Coated Corrugated Sheet Metal Culvert Pipe 826 LinFt.; Re- move, Clean and Stockpile Salvaged Culvert Pipe 320 LinFt. Plans and specifications may be examined by prospective bidders at Bureau of Public Roads, 419 Federal and Ter- ritorial Building, Juneau, Alaska; Bureau of Public Roads, 208 Broad- way-Oak Building, Portland, Ore- gon; Bureau of Public Roads, Sew- ard, Alaska; Assoclated General Contractors of America, Benjamin Franklin Hotel, Seattle, Washing- ton; Associated General Contractors of America, Multnomah Hotel, Port- land, Oregon; Associated General Contractors of America, 304-306 Central Biilding, Anchorage, Alaska. Where copies of plans and specifica- tions are requested, a deposit of $10.00 will be required to insure their re- turn. If these are not returned within 15 days after opening of bids, the deposit will be forfeited to the Government. Checks should be made payable to the Treasurer of the United States. Plans and specifica- tions may be obtained at the office of the Bureau of Public Roads, 419 PFederal and Territorial Building, Juneau, Alaska, and Bureau of Pub- lic Roads, 208 Broadway-Oak Build- ing, Portland, Oregon. H. A. Stod- quartering prisoners after execu- tion was not abolished in Engllndl until 1870. | dart, Division Engineer. First publication, August 1, 1949. Last publication, August 3, 1949. = o speed you on your ACA agent you can Hoonah, Tenakee, ' FIRST NATIONAL BANK of JUNEAU, ALASKA MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Goih” Alaska Coastal offers you a new service—to way. Through your local reserve your seat on Pan American fo the States . . . and then fo any spot on the globel And now, for its patrons in Sitka, , Haines and similar communities ACA holds a special block of seats on Pan Am. . . . giving them equal priorities with those who buy their tickets in Juneaul III.QSK% . l‘b*‘b IRLINES ewing Southeastehn NOW ON SCREEN, CAPITOL THEATRE The whole town’s laughing after the arrival yesterday at the Capitol Theatre of the Universal-Interna- tional side-bustin’' comedy, “mudm'.‘ Fussin’ and A-Fightin'” The nimble-footed, versatile young star, Donald O'Connor, enlisfs the aid of Marjorie Main and Percy Kil- bride, who won fame in “The Egg and 1" and the trio manage to make merriment in side-splittin’ quantities Donald starts out as a hair tonic | salesman who runs so fast that he’s practically kidnapped to represent the town of Rimrock at the big race with champion of a rival town. He's cared for like a full-blooded steed, given the best to eat and finally acquired by a luscious young blonde in the person of curvacious Penny Edwards. A lot of crazy things happen, but all the goings- on are calculated to please the taste, the eye and the heart. The songs are there and the people to sing them, and Mr. Kilbride and Miss Main are funnier than ever. | | BARANOF SOUTHBOUND | ON SUNDAY:; 21 EMBARK Docking at 3:45 o'clock yesterdny! afternoon from the Westward, the Baranof had ten passengers dis-i embarking. Sailing at 9 o’clock last night for Seattle, there were | 21 passengers embarking. From Seward: Mrs. B. Bardi, El- va Bryant, Willilam Cowley, George { Ramrow, Mrs. Hugh Dodson, Dr. and Mrs. E. F. Joss, Mrs. Faye Ryckman, Miss Kitty Sullivan, Vance F. Sutter. i For Seattle: Miss Christine Hal- vorsen, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Larsen, Mr. and Mrs. James B. Strong,; Roy Lunn, Mrs. Jessie Mack, Bob-/ bie Mack, Donald Mack, Don Ja- cobsen, Henry Olsen, Arthur Bauer, Signe Carlson, Bonney Carlson, Mr. | |and Mrs, D. M. Ramsay, David I.| Ramsay, Stephen M. Ramsay. % For Ketchikan: Vance F. Sutter, Ingvart Jacobsen, Sigurd,Waleedt.‘ Coleman-Haas» In Wedding Vows | ‘Weding vows will be spoken at eight o'clock tomorrow morning in the Catholic Church by Miss Mary Coleman and Mr. Maurice J. Haas, both employees of the U. S. Weath-~ er Bureau. Miss Coleman is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo B. Coleman of Fort Peck, Mont. Mr. Haas is the son of Mrs. Lillian Haas of Du- buque, Iowa. Attendants at the ceremonies wmé be Miss Rita Haas, sister of the| groom, and Mr. Melbourne Pigeon. The wedding will be followed by a breakfast at the Baranof Hotel. i ® 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o TIDE TABLE AUGUST 2 Low tide, 1:53 am, 14 ft. High tide, 8:04 am., 119 ft. Low tide, 13:47 p.m., 4.3 ft. High tide, 20:09 p.m., 153 ft. 'Ramsay family were among Bats’' limbs are not adapted for ‘Walking. NEWEST COMEDY | ALASKAN DEFENSE IS URGED SEATTLE, Aug. 1.—(®—A resolu- tion calling for improved defenses for Alaska was adopted yesterday by the Washington State executive committee of the American Le- gion. The resolution will be presented before the 31st National Convention of the American Legion in Phila- delphia next month and, if passed, would require the national legisla- tive commission of the American Legion to put before Congress the appropriate measure. The resolution asks for legis] tion “designed to provide Alasi with facilities sufficient to with- stand any possible attack by any nation or group of nations.” 25 ABOARD PNA'S SUNDAY FLIGHTS Pacific Northern Airlines carried 25 passengers on Sunday flights as follows: From Anchorage: Tony Verzola, Betty McCormick, John Osborne, Edward Stewart, M. Flint, Paul Keating, Mr. Grant, Mr. Michael- son, T. S. Benson, Henry Cox, M. Kulvaler, J. Paddock, Frank Grande, W. 8, Diller, Mr. and Mrs. Hendricks. From Cordova: C. D. Payne, Cy- | ril Zuboff, Hugh Johnson, Frank Sorrell. From Gustavus: chette. To Yakutat: K. N. Riehl Charles Dou- To Anchorage: Dr. James Ryan, | Frank Heintzleman, J. Glatt. RAMSAY FAMILY GOES OUTSIDE ON VACATION The four members of the David| the passengers waving:t¢ friends on the dock when the Baranof sailed last night ' southbound. With - their sons, 9-year-old Dave ' (better known as Jake) and Stevie, 6, Mr. and Mrs. Ramsay will visit Mrs. Ramsay's father, Capt. J. B. (Jim) Davis on Whidbey Island, near Seattle. ‘They plan a month's vacation. $ Ramsay is assistant agent for the Alaska Steamship Company { here. De ASIS HOVE BABY BOY A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Alvaia De Asis Saturday af- ternoon at St. Ann’s Hospital. The infant weighed 9 pounds, 3 ounces. JOE E. BROWN IN DRAMATIC ROLE AT 20TH CENTURY Joe E. Brown, one of the screen’s greatest and best-loved comedians, plays his first dramatic film role |in “The ' Tender Years,” the new Twentieth Century-Fox release now at the 20th Century Theatre. | The tender and heart-warming story gives moviegoers their first |glimpse of Brown in some years. | His recent activities have been con- fined to the legitimate stage. “The Tender Years,” an Alson « Production, presents Brown as a small-town minister who is forced into a bitter battle to right a long- standing wrong. |FREIGHT SERVICE STARTED TO SITKA WITH FORESTER | starting weekly reight service by | boat this Wednesday to Sitka and wayports is the Island Transporta- tion Co., which will be operating the Forester. Owners jn the company are Ken Johnson, Gus Gustafson, Don Gal: lagher and Bob Coughlin. They lbought the Forester recently from 1J. V. Cole and have completely re- built the 72 foot Loat. The new | freighter is capable of 9 knots with |a Diesel motor. | Wayports to be serviced are | Hoonah, Funter Bay, Tenakee, An- igoon, Hood Bay, Chatham, and| | Todd. Sailings will be made each Wednesday afternoon at 6 o'clock thus enabling the freighter to make | connections with the Alaska | Steamship Co. ships. i Gallagher was chief engineer on |the Forester when he was 14 years ‘old and is skipper on it now. | Coughlin was purser on the old Estabeth and is purser on the Forester. Gustafson is chief mate| rand engineer and hold’s a pilot license. All crew members have years of experience in Southeast Alaska waters. | \Freight rates are to be announced | {chis week. Stops will be made in any port where freight warrants it. Year round service is planned. i | | i ; | STORIS EMERGENCY CALL An emergency ca:l received yes- |terday by the U. S. Coast Guard cutter Storis was cancelled after the U. 8. Coast and Geodetic Sur- vey vessel Patton K went to the 1aid of the distressed fishing, boat Empress pear Mt. Edgecumbe. The | Empress was reported to be drift- iing helpless and out of fuel. Four | men were aboard, according to Lt. Arthur ~ Robert, Storis Executive Ofticer. Alaska Sales and Service Agency for HOBART Food Machinery BOB | TANDY BROS. FRIEDRICH Refrigeration BILL Display«ilems.296 8. Franklin——Box 511——Phone 971 ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN via Petersburg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg Convenient afternoon d epartures, at 2:30 P. M. FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 GENERAL e’ I'M HAPPY ON WASHDAY! But only since 1 got my General Electric All-Avtomatic Washer! You'll be happy on washday, too (with a G-B All-Automatic Washer), because your part of the washing is done in 20 seconds. That’s just how long it takes controls, and start You'll be happi to load the washer, set the it ! ier with a General Electric All-Automatic, t00, because it really gets the clothes clean . .. swect-smelling clean. All the clothes are soaked, washed, and rinsed in fil- tered, circula Activator® gets clothes—while fabrics. Ask to se ting water, and the G-E the dirt out of heavy work- it's gentle with the finest e this smazing washer in action. It's being demonstrated today— every day—to show yow how to make washday a v ppier aay. *YRADE-MARI K AES. U.S. PAT, OFF, @ELECTRIC WASHERS - DRYERS - IRONERS - ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER (0. Cheerful Dispensers of Friendly Dependable 24-Hour Electric Service W7 PAGE THREE LENTURY T MES TONITE [/ LAS TI WARM. .. like & smllal‘ TENDER . like atearl Edward L. 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