The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 3, 1949, Page 5

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1949 . Ward Julie L J f\ Thurs DOUGLAS TACOMAN VISITOR i Mr. E. Moe arrived in Douglas last week from his Tacoma, Wash.,; home, to visit'his son Donald Moe, and his brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Moe. In Tacoma, Mr. Moe has long been associated with ; the Tacoma Vocational School, | where he is in charge of and teaches electrical welding and trades. After visiting with Mrs. Moe here, he will spend the major part of his months vacation on the fishing | grounds adjacent to Elfin Cove,| where the Mocs are troll fishing. | VISITING BROTHER HOSKINS Anna Mae Hoskins arrived last Friday via PAA for a two week visit with her brother, Mr. Hoskins and Mrs. Hoskins, Miss Hoskins is from Ontario, Calif,, and has been bookkeeper for the Buick Corp. there. This is her first visit to Alaska and she is looking forward to fishing with the Hoskins at Taku River this week. VACATION OVER Mickey Pusich is home after six weeks of ‘vacationing in the states, where he covered many miles of country, visiting' friends and re- latives. He is a 'cook at Mikes’ Place, of which he is part own- er. PICNIC AUGUST 14 | ATAUKBAY AREA Sunday, August 14, has been chosen ty the gang at the Alaska Communications System for the| big annual A.C.S. picnic. It will be from 11 am. to 7 p.m. ! in the Auk Bay Recreation Area, and is for all AC.S. personnel and families. Sgt. Jack M. Leighton and Cpl. Bert Fisher are in charge of arrangements, Most of the cost will come out. of the. post fund, but each adult will pay a small fee for the children’s soft drinks. ‘There will be sperts and games fox; Both, yo u%s.w«“‘w" 4, -glu s, Here T()M()RRO The GREATEST SPECTACLE in Color by TECENITOLOR Since ‘GONE with the WIND® Boris Karloff Whiifield Connor Richard Long A UNIVERSALINTERNATIONAL RELEASE Continuous Performances ;kona on the Tok Cutoff, Jay | Bond ondon Playing day-Friday-Saturday with on Saturday { DR. ALBRECHT AND FAMILY RETURN FROM INTERIOR Dr. C. Earl Albrecht, Commis- sioner of the Alaska Department of Health, accompanied by Mrs. Albrecht and their children, Jean and Jack, returned via the M. V. Chilkoot last night after spending | several weeks in the Interior. Along | with attending the emeritus cere- monies at the University of Alaska and the two-week medical confer- ences conducted in Anchorage by | American Medical Association spec- ialists, Dr. Albrecht spent a two week vacation at Fairbanks and Lake Harding. He and his family returned over the Alaska Highway. Road condi- tions were good, the doctor said, except a point 19 miles from Ga- where flood conditions held up traffic for | twe days. o @ o o .‘. e o TIDE TABLE AUGUST 4 Low tide, 426 a.m. 0.7 ft. High tide 11:07 a.m. 119 ft. Low tide 4:26 p.m. 55 ft. High tide 10:35 p.m., 153 ft. e ecececcecoe 0000000 ® o 0 0 o 0 o o 0o UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management District Land Office Anchorage, Alaska May 24, 1949 Notice is hereby given that Nadja C. Triplette has made application for a homesite under the act of May 26, 1934 (48 Staat. 809), Anchorage Serial 010995, for a tract of land described as Lot 6, Fritz Cove Group of Homesites, situated on the East shore Auke Bay and West Side Fritz Cove Highway adjoining unapproved | Burvey No. 2634 and Survey No. 2546, Plat of U. S. Survey No. 2670, con- taining 2.22 acres, and it is now in the files of the District Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska. Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any of tbe above mentioned land should file their adverse claim in the district land office within the period of publication or thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the" provisions of the statutes. GEORGE A. LINGO, Manager. First publication, July 6, 1949. TONIGHT © HIS Vicious RACKETS... Turhan BE Was his the power of life . . . The fire of Love . . . Or the THREAT OF TERROR? 7""f}QI!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIF!!llIIiIIIFIIII!III jo e o 0o 06 06 0 0 0 0 0 . . NOTICE o] . sl .| . In order to guarantee pub- e ® lication on the desired date, e | ® all club and social notes e | o should be received by The o! e Empire by 4 p. m. on the e ® day preceding. This also ap- e ® plies to verious other offi- e | ® ces and organization aving e ! ® local news items of less than e e last minute importany:. e ® Your cooperation will be e ® greatly appreciated. L3 . The Editor, e . o ® 0 06 06 06 0 0 0 0 0 o MAXEY CONFERS HERE ! ON PHONE EQUIPMENT William M. Maxey, president of the Alaska Telephone Engineering Corporation of Fairbanks, arrived | here yesterday from Seattle. This morning he was deep in conference with Capt. Svend C. Hansen, Sector Commander of the Alaska Com- | munications System. Maxey plans to be here untii Friday, when he goes to Wrangell, expecting to return to Juneau next week. FROM ANCHORAGE { At the Baranof from Anch0r~! age is F. E. Melham. i NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That Sigrid Hildre, administratrix * of the estate of Andrew Hilde, de- | ceased, has filed her petition in the hereinafter described court for judg- ment setting aside and awarding to { Sigrid Hildre, surviving widow of the decedent, the entire estate of the decedent, the same being less than $4,000.00. All persons concerned therein are notified to be and appear in the Commissioner’s Court for Ju- neau Precinct, at Juneau, Alaska, at 10 o'clock A. M. on the 19th day of | August, 1949, and show cause, if any they have, why judgment should not | be so rendered., Dated: Juneau, Alaska, this 2nd day of August, 1949. SIGRID HILDRE, Administratrix. | First publication, August 3, 1949. Last publication, August 10, 1949. NOTICE 'REBY GIVEN: That on August 2nd, 1949, in the Commissioner’s Court for Juneau { Baranof Hotel. | Federal THE DAILY ALASKA EM I Shows at 7:21—9:30 - Feature at 8: 10:17 NLY! starring Lynn Y - BARI Cathy O'DONNELL RICHARD CARI s 1 GILMORE RETURNS i FROM KETCHIKAN U. S. Attorney P. J. Gilmore, an! was a passenger disembarking yes- | terday afternoon from the Aleutian. He had been in Ketchikan since| the opening of court there July 11, KODIAK FAMILY HERE Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ferguson and family of Kcdiak are at the GENERAL SER 'ES ADMIN-‘ ISTRATION, BUREAU OF PUBLIC ROADS August 1, 1949 SEALED BIDS will be received at the office of the Bureau of Public Roads, 419 | and Territorial Building, Juneau, Alaska, until 9:00 AM. on August 22, 1949, and then publicly ]opened for furnishing the material and performing the work of con- structing Alaska Forest Highway 1 Project 3-E3,14, Grading and Bridge, Seward Highway, Chugach National Fore: "hird Judicial Division, Ter- ritory of Alaska. The project, 0.276 imiles in length, is located approxi- 18 miles north of Seward. pal items of work are ap- tely as follows: Extra and mately The p: proxin + Miscellaneous Force Account Work, All Req'd.: Unclassified Excavation 11,000 Cu.Yds.; Unclassified Excava- tion for Structures 50 Cu.Yds.; Un- classified Excavation for Borrow 6,- 500 Cu.Yds.; Selected Borrow Sur- face Course 1,000 Cu.¥Yds.; Concrete 110 Cu.Y Reinforcing Steel 4,500 Lbs.; Structural Steel 147,000 Lbs.; Treated Timber 47 M.ft.b.m.; Treated Timber Piling 960 Lin.Ft.; Loose Rip- rap 30 Cu.Yds.; Removal of Exist- ing Structures, All Req'd. Plans and specifications may be examined by prespective 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; Associated 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 Building, 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, Precinct, at Juneau, Alaska, Sigrid Hildre was appointed administratrix | of the estate-of ANDREW HILDRE, | deceased. All persons having claims against said estate are required to present them, with verified vouch-{ ers as required by law, to said ad- ministratrix at Juneau, Alaska, | within six months from. the cate of | the first publication of this notice. | SIGRID HILDRE, Administratrix. 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 Federal and Territorial Building, Juneau, Alaska, and Bufeau of Pub- Hic Roads, 208 Broadway-Oak Build- ing, Portland, Oregon,- (H. A, Stod- dart, Division Engineer. First publication, August 8, 1949. Last publication, Aug. 31, 1949, First publication, August 11949, Last puhllcat}ovn,‘ A‘é“,f‘f?’ lsqs\ & !,.gt 'quycpu.o/n: _August 3, 194’9. {died Sunday at the age of 88 will | ROADS August 1, PIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA 3-STAR THRILLER, "AMAZING MR. X', NOW AT CAPITOL “The Amazing Mr. X." Does that sound familiar to any- one who saw the story of a fraud- GRIPPING STORY OF SEABEE HERO AT 20TH CENTURY Anyone who loves horses will get a great kick out of the new M-G-M picture, “Gallant Bess,” which ulent medium being filmed in|opens tonight for a two-day run Hollywood under the title of “The at the®20th Century Theatre. Bpiritualist?” Here is a vibrant and moving After test runs of the play with|tale of a 18-year-old boy whose ]ns\l »stituted for the shorter |of pargnts is made up for by his love for an intelligent and devoted mare named “Bess.” Although the title, the reaction of audi- sitive tryout spots was used a guide, and the title|boy, Tex, wants to make a begin- chang ning at owning a horse ranch, he The picture, opening and closing|is moved by the call of patriotism its Juneau showing today, has|and joins the Seabees. Then “Bess the same mystery, romance and |dies while in foal, and not even the excitement of being shipped Pacific atoll can take the Tex’s mind from the horse to a lonely he warm drama, whatever the title. It is Fagle Lion's widely heralded | story of a charlatan who preys on people in trouble for his own gair|loved. . and how, through an ironical twist| But in the midst of the islana of fate, he is trought to.an,ac-!fighting, Tex discovers another horse who has been abandoned by her owner, and before long she fills the void in the young mncher'sl heart. And when Tex, wounded, is about to te shipped back to the United States, the faithful and de- voted new “Bess” refuses to be left behind but swims after the LST which is carrying her master aw This moving tale is depicted by sounting “The Amazing Mr. X" will be shown at the Capitol Theatra today only The chariatan is portrayed by Turhan Bey, who poses as a spir- itualistic medium to work his fraud. His chief victim is played by Lynn Bari. The role of her sister, who is suspicious of Bey, is characterized | by Cathy O'Donnell. Other stellar® fine cast headed by young Mar- names include Richard Carlson,|Shall Thompson as Tex. The amus- Donald Curtis and Virginia Gregg. |8 George Tobias, playing Thomp- son's Seabee pal, is responsible for When Cathy O'Donnell sets out to prove Bey a fraud, she finds she most of the laughs; Chill Wills has has fallen in love with him. He, in|8n aresting bit as a Seabee re- turn, is so influenced by Miss ?rultlng officer; Clem Bevans is O'Donnell that he decides to give| ne as the genial owner of a gen- up his fraudulent dealings. But the|°ral store, and others who merit change of heart comes too late. He|Praise is forced, via blackmail, to help in|AlPer. the planned murder of Lynn Bari.|Curtis. Bernhard Vorhaus directed “The Amazing Mr. X,” which was pro-| duced by Ben Stoloff. Roy Bolton and Ian Hunter wrote the screen- play from an original story by Crane Wilbur. FINAL RITES FOR MICHAEL GEORGE | FRIDAY IN CALIF. Funeral services for Alaskan pio- neer Michael Lazar George who Henry Morgan and Don SCHWINN BIKES at MA DSEN'S | MIRACLE SERIES Popular Piano Instruction and Accordian PHONE be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Hunt- ington Park, Calif. | The deceased is the father of| Gus, Tom and Joe George, local merchants, Tom and Joe Geprge left earlier this week to attend ‘the| services. | The pioneer merchant came to| Douglas in 1909 and moved to Ju- neau in 1920 where he established the Leader Department Store. H"’i moved from here to California in 1930. Fresh, young blouses that team with your skirts to make every cos- tume important. Crisp fabrics, precise detailing, and all the sleeve lengths from there to there. For home or the office your wardrobe just seems to pivot around these blouses—so buy them in two’s and three’s as a man buys his shirts—and you’ll have a fresh one for each day. Colorado leads the world in the production of sugar beets. GENERAL SERVICES ADMIN- ISTRATION, BUREAU OF PUBLIC 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 AM. on August 22, 1949, and then publicly opened for furnishing the material | and performing the work for con-| structing Alaska Forest Highway Project 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 7.5; Acres; Unclassified Excavation 33,- 000 Cu.Yds.; Unclassified Excavation for Structures 250 Cu.Yds.; Unclassi- fied Excavation for Borrow 39,000 Cu.Yds.; Overhaul 2,000 Sta.Yds.; Special Overhaul of Borrow 1,500 Cu.YdMi.; Concrete 315 Cu.Yds.; Reinforcing Steel 3,540 Lbs.; Bitu- minous Coated Corrugated Sheet Metal Culvert Pipe 826 Lin.Ft.; 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; Associated 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 Building, Anchorage, Alaska. Where copies of plans and specifica- Nylons Rayons Crepes tions are requested, a deposit of $10.00 In white, will be required to insure their re- v turn. If these are not returned prints and within 15 days after opening of bids, colors . . . the deposit will be forfeited to the | Government. Checks should be made | payable to the Treasurer of me: United States. Plans and specifica- | tions may be obtained at the office | of the Bureau of Public Roads, 419 Federal and Territorial Building, | Juneau, Alaska, and Bureau of Pub- lic Roads, 208 Broadway-Oak Build- | ing, Portland, Oregon. H. A. Stod- | dart, Division Engineer. H Pirst publication, August 1, 1949. | Last_publication, August 8, 1949. ' include Jim Davis, Murray | ¥ B PAGE FIVE G (S LENTURY D0RS TONITIE SHOW OPEN AND STARTS 7:25 and 20 THURSDAY “gp New! Rold! Daring! " Boss carries her wounded master out of the swamp! BOLD! S BESS the horse with the human mind! Bess swims out to the departing ship at sea! M-.G-M's exciting adventure of a youth who turned against the world . . . until he found a real pal, a beautiful, untamed horse, amidst 1,000 jungle perils. g RSHALL GEORGE THOMPSON - TOBIAS cLem BEVANS ana“sess” Photographed in NATURAL COLOR By The CINECOLOR PROCESS Sereen Play by JEANNE BARTLETT D AR‘N G”‘- v WARTIN BERKELEY and JEANNE BARTLETT Directed by ANDREW MARTON Produced by HARRY RAPF = Plus === SPORTS.... CARTOON NEWS by AIR Swashbuckling plunge neckline blouse.