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| ] PAGE SIX ™ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1949 ELECTION TODAY; POLLS OPEN TO 7; TWO PROPOSA[S At 3 o'clock todn\\' (press time), City Clerk Jack Popejoy expressed satisfaction that such a compara- tively large number of citizens had voted on {wo measures of com- paratively little excitement. By 3 p. m, 102 votes had been cast—more than the total vote on similar measures in another South- | east Alaska city. There had been a little spurt of voting at noon, and another was expected after closing of business houses. Judges are Mrs. Brita Bland, Mrs. Gudmund Jensen and Mrs. Bert Lybeck. Clerks are Mrs. Eva Ny- gard and Mrs. Ray Hagerup. All registered voters, whether tax- payers or not, are eligible to vote | on the length of terms for mayor and councilmen Polls are at the City will temain open until 7 p. Hall and m. ER EAR MOOSE | vick named Heintzleman and Com- DE B ‘ml.\Sl()n('l‘ of Education James O.| | neau. GROUSE SEASONS ALL WILL OPEN THURSDAY All sorts of hunlers will be tak-| ing to the hills Thursday. Deer, moose, bear, grouse and| ptarmigan seasons open that day; and hunters are preparing their weapons for the game. Hunters expect long climbs to the deer, still high on the moun- | tains; and heavy loads on the way | down. Bag limits this year are two| buck deer per resident hunter and one for non-resident hunters. The deer season ends November 7 Moose season in the Taku and Haines regions opens September 1 and closes September 30. In the Stikine and Unik areas, moose sea- son opens September 15 and closes October 14 Bag limit for resident and non- resident hunters alike is one bull moose. Except for Thayer Mountain and Pack Creek areas the season on brown, grizzly and black bear opens September 1 and remains open yn- til June 30, 1950. Limit in South- east Alaska is two brown, black or grizzly bears for both residents/ and non-residents. Fish and Wildlife Service Law; Enforcement officers point out that | when aircraft are used to trans- port hunters to and from their hunting-ground, . an established camp must be erected before any game is taken. Season on grouse and ptarmigan opens Thursday in Southeast Alaska and remains open until February 28, 1950. Limit is “ten single or in aggregate daily.” Season for migratory waterfowl does not open until October 1. FATHERS AND SONS OUT lover distribution ;’(irtulaling Library For Fishing Villages 'In S.E. Alaska Is Plan A big step towards the instituting of a circulating library for small towns and fishing communities of | Southeast Alaska, was taken by the Juneau Rotary Club this noon when club members voted unani- mously to co-sponsor the project. Impetus for the project ¢omes from the “Sears Foundation” which | plans to furnish books and book- cases for dissemination of reading material to communities unable to| have a public library. | Plans for the project follow dis- | | cussions between Ed = Cameron,| western division representative for| Sears, and B. Frank Heintzleman, | | member of the Juneau Memorial Library Committee and U.S. For- est Service, regional forester. “Tentative plans are to take 10 towns as a beginner,” Heintzleman told Rotarians. “The U.S. Forest Service plans to assist by takng| of the books.” President Ro:ert Aker- | | | Rotary Ryan to serve as a committee for | j the club to handle the’ co-sponsor- | ylup. BOY SCOUT LEADERS FIRST MEETING HELD “A scoutmaster's joo is to heip his boy leaders run their troop and | not to be a whistle-blowing top| sergeant,” Boy Scout Fizid Execu- tive Russ Apple of Fairbanks said to a group of Juneau and Douglas | Scout leaders last night at the first| indoor meeting of a Scoutmaster’s tiaining course. | The meetings, designed to fur-| nish the information necessary for successful Boy Scout troop opera- tion, hiking and camping, continue | each night through Thursday at| 7:30 oclock in the basement of! the Methedist church. Troop and patrol mectings will be discussed tonight, Apple said, and a sound training film on the subject will be shown. Tomorrow | night's discussion is on hiking with camping discussed Thursday night. Films will also be shown on the last two nights. Adult leaders registered for the course are Court Wingerson, Rey- nolds Young, Harry Murray, Rev.‘ S. A. McPhetres, Henry Leege,| Fred Telecky, Henry Osinga, Charles Buttrey, Rev. Walter A. Soboleff, Dr. Willam P. Blanton and Rev. A. Ben Morgan. ® o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . . TIDE TABL l'. - . . . AUGUST 31 . ® Low tide, 1:24 am, 12 ft. e ® High tide, 7:50 am, 116 ft. e Low tide, 1:20 pm, 55 ft. e e High tide, 7:34 pm, 145 ft. ® o 20 0 0 0 0 0 o o FOR CAMPING, HUNTING Two fathers and two sons rrom‘ Juneau are out to bag a moose or more this week. Judge George Folta, who is tak- ing advantage of a District Court|Antrim, Carl Graves. adjournment, and his son Dick, and Marcus Jensen and his son|and Mrs. John Kelly. John, flew to Haines over the week- HOSPITAL NOTES Pat'ents entering St. Ann’s hos-| pital yesterday were Mrs. Harold | E. Haines, June Kluskkin, Hugh B. Discharged were Michael Maes Admitted to the Government hos- | said, | statement that |of | Us. m_"" DIMOND SPEAKS " ON "STATEHOOD' AT ROTARY MEET| “As Americans with traditions of |freedom and self-government, it is our duty fo demand the fullest measure of self-government,” Judge Anthony J. Dimond, speaking on Statehood before the Juneau Rotary Club, said this noon at the Baranof | Hotel. “In my mind,” Judge Dimond “the finest justification for Statehood has been made in the ‘As Americans we' “It is our duty to demand greatest. possible expression of self- government,” he added. Alaska’s former delegate to Con- gress joined seyeral other members the Statehood Committee now meeting in Juneau as distinguished guests of the Rotary Club. Gov. Ernest Gruening introduced the speaker of the day, and also presented to the membership James C. Huffman, former Senator from Ohio, who is vadationing in Ju- Delegate to Congress E. L. (Bob) Bartlett, Territorial Legislator Victor C. Rivers and newspaper publishers Bill Baker of Ketch'kan and Boy Atwood of Anchorage were among Statehood Committee guests. Cther visifors included Ken Countryman of Oak Harbor, Wash., Dr. Fred Coddington of Mt. Edge- cumbe Medical Center and Clerk of Court Bil! Lievers. CONTINGENT HERE TO OPEN DISTRICT (G HEADQUARTERS Persons meeting tne Aleutian to- {day may have thought there was |a cruise party of Coast 'Guard families aboard. In a manner of speaking, there was. The first conungent of person- nel for establishment of the 17th Coast Guard District head- i quarters in Juneau was to disem- tark this afternoon. In the group are Capt. N. S. Haugen, Chief of Staff, and Mrs. Haugen; Cmdr. D. M. Morrison, District Engineer Officer, with Mrs. Morrison and their son and daugh- ter; Lt. C. V. Rudolph, District Finance Officer, and Mrs. Rudolph; Lt. H. I Allen, District Communi- cations Officer, and Mrs. Allen; and Lt. and Mrs. W. J. Tibbits, Others in the party are Pay Clerk and Mrs. J. A. Levasseur and their daughter; Yeoman E. A. Bernstein, Radioman and Mrs. David T. James with their son and daughter; Chief Quartermaster and Mrs. L. E. Chantry, Radioman and Mrs. Ches- ter E. Duffey, Radioman and Mrs. Alexander E. Muir and their son; Storekeeper and Mrs. Charles W. Fizpatrick and Gerald D. Hebard. FROM MARYLAND Registering yesterday at the Gas- tineau from Gibson Island, Mary- land, was Edmund Henderson. can not dare not be for Statehood'.” | the | Oldham and Storekeepers Paul H.| DOUGLAS NEWS According to announcement this week, there will be a pre-registra- tion of all pupils who plan to at- tend the Douglas Public Schools for the school year 1949-1850, on Thursday and Friday, Sept. 1 and 2. The registration of grade school pupils will be on Thursday from D a. m. to 12 noon and from 1 to 4 pm. The high school students . Jwill register on Friday morning, Sept. 2. Parents are requested to ac- company their ‘children, TO RENO, NEVADA * Mrs. James McClellan and four children have left for their form- er home at Reno, Nevada. They plan to stay tor some time due to the ill health of Mrs. McClellan. The children will enroll for school there. PAINTING UP With the dry weather, Douglas property owners are painting and fixing up their buildings. In the process of being. painted are the Bus Depot, Douglas Boat Shop, George Matson and Val Poor buildings. Others painted recently are Mike's Place, The Douglas Inn and a number of residences. BEACH CLEAN-UP Lions Club members will meet at the Douglas Beach Wednesday eve- ning to pick up broken bottles and other debris and repair plm- ground equipment Fon, and the beach in use by so many residents of the Channel,{the beach committee hoped that users would be more considerate in dis-| ing of their bottles and garbage. MRS. NELLIE HUYBER CORDOVA VISITOR, DIES Mrs. Nellie Huyber of Cordova, a visitor in Juneau and a guest at a local hotel died suddenly in her room shortly after 1 p.m. today. The 44-year-old woman was ac- Betty Thomas, also of Cordova. A son, David Thomas of Cordova and a Western Fisheries employee, | is a survivor. Thomas was notified of the death of his mother and is expected to arrive here tomorrow to arrange for funeral services. ' Remains are at the Charles 'W. Carter Mortuary. AWVS WILL ELECT p ( OFFICERS ON WED. The monthly meeting of the American Women’s Voluntary Ser- vice will be hela at the Governor's held at that time. The Day Nursery Group, Duncan Thomas, chairman, will | : Governor’s House. LIONS CLUB Lions will meet at the Douglas Beach 7 p. m. Wed, work 86 1t STUDENTS PRE-REGISTRATION With the sunny weather holding | companied by her daughter, Miss; House tomorrow at 5 p. m. The| annual election of officers will“be: Mrs. | | meet at 3 p. m. tomorrow at the; for detail : REMOVAL, BOEING PLANT IS OPPOSED BY ALASKA GROUP (Continued from Page One) termination to prevent the advance of the Red flag. We propose to keep the red, white and blue flag flying. “We cannot help but feel highly : Congressional action in sending bil- lions to Europe for defense against | Communist totalitarianism 4,000 miles from our shores and denying 'a fractional’ percentage of that |amount for home defense. Nor can we fail to emphasize our conviction | that were Alaska a state with two | United States Senators to help our West Coast and Rocky Mountain neighbors, this situation would never have arisen. | “Alaska would not have been the |only part of America invaded by a | foreign foe in World War II and { would not now be in the humiliat- ,ing position of seeng our basic | defense industries tailspinned into the interior. “Alaskans believe in facing the foe, whoever and wherever he may be, and not turning tail and re- treating. “Count on Alaska to the last ditch for all support that our | weak Territorial status will 1 mit.” (. E. EVITTS FAMILY LEAVING SOON FOR Reluctant to leave Juneau and Mr. nevertheless are pleased by the ap- pointment Evitts has just received. He ! Rochester, N.Y. old Bill will leave September 9 on the Princess Louise, and vacation | through Canada enroute to their Inew home. Evitts has been Deputy Commis- sioner of Veterans' Affairs since + July 26. Previously, he was Assistant i Manager of the Regional Office here of the Veterans’ Administra- tion. The family came here in April, 1948, from Springfield, IIl. ‘21 ABOARD PNA'S { FLIGHTS MONDAY| Pacific Normcm alriines flights '2! passengers yesterday as follows: From Anchorage Walter Heisel, H. D. Stabler, J. J. Fargher, V. J. Rivers, Bob Atwood. From Yakutat: Margaret Clark, Harold Jester. To Cordova: L. Blair, A. Fordyce, B. Fletcher, M. Fournier, B. Kane, E. Looney, I. J. Cunz. To Anchorage: Lt. Col. Alexan- der, Raymond Jackson, Tom Mor- gan, Clarence Keating, Cora Hor- ton, G. F. Stamper. ' To Yakutat: €id Thompson. llIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII||I|IIII|IIII|IIIIIIIIIIll Ii= critical of the contrast (cetween, per- | NEW HOME IN EAST| the friends they have made in! more than a year's residence here, | and Mrs. Charles E. Evitts| is to be Manager of the| Veterans' Administration office in| | Mr. and Mrs. Evitts and 7-year-| WASHINGTON MAN JOINS ANS HEADS FOR SITKA MEETING Dr. Willard W. Beatty, Director of Education of the U. S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, has arrived here from Washington, D.C., coming to Alaska to participate in this week’s conference at Sitka. ~ Leadership will be the keynote of the Second Annual Education Conference for teachers and staff members of the Alaska Native Service’s Mt. Edgecumbe School there. With Don C. Foster, ANS gen- eral superintendent, and depart- ment heads, Dr. Beatty went to Sitka today. ‘The conference will open with a banquet tomorrow evening, with Foster making the key address. Max Penrod, Mt. Edgecumbe prin- cipal, will ke toastmaster, and Fred R. Geeslin, Assistant Superinten- dent, will give the address of wel- come. Dr. Beatty will be the main speaker at the Thursday evening session, and will participate in other programs. Dr. George Dale, ANS Director of Education, is general chairman of the conference. | ON INTERIOR TOUR i | Raiph E. Marsh, district engineer, | | eological Survey, will spend the next three weeks in the Interior inspecting stream gauging install- ations. Accompanied by his wife last weekend on the M. V. Chilkoot for Haines, the Cut-off, Fairbanks | and Anchorage. KADOWS RETURN FROM TRIP TO THE INTERIOR Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kadow | and family are at home following a three-week trip to the Interior. | The Kadows flew in from Haines | Saturday after driving down the| Highway. | FROM PELICAN Don Allard of Pelican registered and six-year-old daughter, he left ' yesterday at the Gastineau Hotel. SPOTS BANISHED + + 4+ + + end and plan several days cf camp- | pita] yesterday were Rosalee James ing and hunting up tte IZaines and Fanny Davis of Angoon, James Highway. +Clark and Waverly Peterson of Ju- BUY FOR CASH NOTICE I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by anyone other than myself—Annie C. Keep. 863t neau. FROM KETCHIKAN Russell Peterson is registered at the Gastineau from Ketchikan. P —1936— TITLE CHANGE: Freddie Steele, ‘Tacoma middleweight, defeated Babe Risko in 15 rounds to win the world's Middleweight Title in a fight held in Seattle. * LOUVIS LICKED: Joe Louis, the sen- sational Detroit “‘Brown Bomber,” was knocked out by Max Schmeling in the 12th round of @ scheduled 15-round fight. Louis entered the ring @ 10-1 fa- vorite to win by a k.o. The fight was described as the greatest upset in fight- ing history since Corbett defeated John L Svllivan, * THREE TIMES: Louis Meyer wins the 500-mile Indianapolis Speed- way Auto Race for the third time. He won in 1928 and again in 1933. In each of the first two races he went on to win the | National Driving Championship, | —1937— UKE FATHER: War Admiral, son of the great horse Man O’ War, won the Belmont Stake in the oL Shotll OUT OF THE PAST.. record time of 2:28:3/5, to clip 1/5 of a second off the record for the 1Y;-mile race. 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