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PAGE YOUR THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1949 ’ D ‘l 4’ 'k IF San service the tiade and assuming the necessary hullI — o I ol #AU LODGEND, 100 auy Alaska Jlnpl,l @ |insurance risks, the required 88 per cent increase J IDED MISS“_ES SECOND and FOURTH i “ S et Grchins st Manhy 5T the could be reduced to an increase of approximately 35 20 YEA RS AG 0 from Monday of each month ¢ 3 NFF\]I‘M\;T!\:; <;»\"'\. " . per cent. The carriers, accordingly,.filed tariffs re- THE E M PIR E BEI“G DEVELOPED‘ n Scottish Rite Temple and ain Streets, unea aski o v HELEN TROY MONSEX » Sreets, Juneau, AlaskS estaent | flecting this increase. i b ¥ | beginning at 7:30 p. m. " ot o R e T SR s The Interim Plan was specifically a rate subsidy | " SEPTEMBER 2, 1920 NWERF“I. WEAPON GLENN O. ABRAHAM, i ALPRED ZE! R (R - Business Manager to the Territory because it eliminated a major portion | | Torhiptu) 4 3 a I ded Tk H{Brs R & ) Mary VanderLeest was announced as the big winner in the Alaska- JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. { i e e d Class Matier "vl ‘“". Pt ““;‘_fm "f‘“_"’; i R DNtria eceives) le SEPTEMBER 2 ® | Washington Airways guessing contest conducted by The Empire. She| (yASHINGTON, Sept. 2@ - - Dalivefed by oarrier In Juican and Dousiay for $1.00 per month; | DO “Cash in hand.” Their decte@ed Operating ex-|e Jefferson Taylor ¢ |was one of five to guess closest to the number of miles traveled by |Tne United States is developing ] A six months, $5.00; 00 penses resulting from the Plan were reflected directly o Curtis Rodney Bach o % rates . i i5 i thelr SAPNE seiiadad b Gonst'W Mayson 5 .‘rhe seaplanes Juneau and Ketchikan between April 15 and August 15,!guided missiles which would both ! 3 b 310 Wi0atich, 37 8 roportionately heir ta g f . I%, St k. ‘ ot aix s, in advance, $7.50; | &nd proportionately In e ¥ ;gd s |and also among the first five to guess nearest to the actual number jbring down enemy planes and| Meeting every Wednesday &t ¥ a fave hes will promptly notify Onder’ the Flagsompaigisiiskwis Bt GBS Sl d oot engers carried. She had guessed 20,200 miles (180 miles less |enable American bombers to shoot wel «d the Business Offic failure regularity in the delivery 10 per cent before taxes on capital employed in the Mrs. T. R. Mathias R e i e i z S § ESML VISR fircinets e 4 of their papers e : p oW o 4 for® Claudia Everson o|than actual), and 860 passengers—the correct number . She was to[down attacking fighters. come. F. DEWEY BAKER, e o ANSOCIATES PRueE T T )"\,'“‘ b il N‘",g L f"] G A‘:;""’y’l e Hank Cleveland o |receive two free rides on the Ketchikan to Taku and Mendenhall| Dr. Karl Compton, chalrman of | Exalted Ruler. W.H. BIGGB, — o TRl i g ") 5”“ “; s “:‘9' : tAonst SRIMINRE AT LY Eva Williamson glaciers. Other winners of the Taku trip (for guessing mileage) were [the Defense Department’s research| Secretary. X N lcation of all uews o e ey e (5 ES udt 5 :‘nm;n(d(o.; t(;\v;r_ Oul-/g o o o @ o o e ® o o Elcanor Gruber, Jean Faulkner, Art Ficken and Charles Jenne. Other ::d devel‘;z’;‘o’::’b‘:“? h‘:‘““’sed of-pocket expenses and any balance divided 75 per e new w ast night. \Mendenhall winners were Byron Ela, Wallis George, Arthur Ela and to a 5 r - cribed as ‘e - k¢ the government and 25 per cent to the oper vas H ANGES fIME IHaruld Zenger. More than 600 persons had enteerd the contest. W‘;‘t‘::? o m_o’;‘i‘:?flnsz lsshfie gkétl%lgglflslfilé% ! R Since the lus f the Interim Plan July 1, i ¥ which a B-36 could use against i iboe, the, BOMSIASAD af: she duteligei P i 70 HOLD MEETINGS e sen Su Strutters, gils' jase stage and dance band, closed a fspoedy jet fighters. He said this|| 17 Main St. Phone 772 § “ Steamship port, f $4. The 43.97 history with the P S ———— i —_———- We suggest write to for a copy is one of the FlaD: e Territory ture and as understood or find and close “The problem of frequently dis The subject Alaska 1. To 1 by Adm: of ‘acti “The ment of the sary to support letter concludes ing each Al Alaska’s street” we shipping within the That on dur cessary son, Wa ch will offer the greatest pessible value and still : 3 pisp 3 . 5 ning Syndi- I gations and permit useful operation of our vesels” concludes the' rom. the Pewabic. Mining SyHcH fathered the first Interim Bill, Public Law the answer to 'the final question|C3teS Suminer copper explorations . e i % T 'lin the White River area is wiry| He foresaw the possibility of using laid-up government '“what is the company’s attitude toward the future?” |y ... winters cargo ships in order to reduce in part rate increase This company, the remaining established line of | “The copper showing is very essential at that time more than sixty different companies that have come | good,” Winters said today, "thh The intent of the Interim Plan was and go for the people of Alaska. Results of the joint study of shipping operations showed that an 88 per cent increase in revenue would be required for the private operation. If to save money return of shipping to It was then determined that by the Maritime and go fishing, a lot of them White River. Valley site of the.co) Commission’s furnishing the needed cargo ships to death i per showings, Winters said ;tl at e e e e e — - &5 — | after leaving here June 8 the,v‘ 1948, all companies Company for the first three of the and its part in the history of Alaskan shipping, along answers to almost any ask in connection with in Admiral Zeusler's letter. that Henry Green, of Mr. Zeusler's One can't read the letter, and, knowing the story | of the Alaska Steam, sets forth the company's three objectives in serving provide service possible at rates that will promote Territorial | growth and prosperity. 2. To encourage industrial development in Alaska. 3. To be a force company Territory can create the payrolls neces- a large population,” for vessels which now, summer, a. Because we know wi are seriously ouragement within our velopment of new manufacturing and processing plants Territory.” and the statement that striving to improve the quality and efficiency of our with the goal of holding rates since 1867, Many an after-dinner <p(\1kfl‘ exhausts his audi- ence before he exha you'll leave your are on their own. The Alaska according to its published re- months of 1949 showed a loss the Governor's House and the fol- lowing officers were elected for the coming year: Mrs, Ernest Gruening, Chairman; Mrs. Erward P. Ches- | ‘ter Jr, 1st Vice Chairman; Mrs.| |Joe Alexander, 2nd Vice Chair- anyope interested telephone or |man; Mrs. Alexander Young, Trea- Alaska agent, Juneau, |surer; Mrs. Joe Shofner, Secretary. | letter about the Interim| The time for the monthly meet-| |ing has been changed from 5 o'clock to 8 c'clock on the fourth | | Wednesday of each month. Members of the AWVS are selling tickets for the Davis-French con-| |cert, to be held on September’ 16 in the Twentieth-Century Theatre. | Mrs. Kenneth Clem stated that the Red Cross would like voluntcers to knit sweaters for the Mt. cumbe Orthopedic Hospital. Mem- | bers of the AWVS will knit durmg the meetings. Mrs. Duncan Chalmers, Nursery Alaska Steamship Company question one could Alaska shipping is contained Line not believe, the paragraph that ' the best freight and passenger for civic good within its sphere believes that industrial develop- Admiral Zeusler's nursery, telling of the enthusiasm “It can also provide a return cargo and excellent response of the except for a short period dur- mothe: A letter of appreciation and thanks from the commander of the HMCS Ontario was read. PEWABIC MINING PROSPECTOR BACK after each trip to with this growth no longer be a “one way interested in giving every ability to aid in the de- return empty that “we are constantly to a minimum First man to return to Juneau in the ne: he said. “Some of the boys plan to stay on until about December 1. Describing the trip into the upper his subject Victoria Times.) worries and troubles behind will die a natural fered hotly on rearmament and in- tervention in the war favored both; Woo was opposed ped first; Johnson later, on the in- ence of Secretary of War Henry timson, who demanded his own associates. After Johnson's velop the vast, untapped resources Defense Secretary, of Minas Geraes, they can quickly ing the Woodring feud, expand their economy to meet latter for a statement their commericial debts. Also, porters expected a blast. that such a loan fits squarely with | Woodring warmly commended hi: President Truman’s “Point Four” old rival and expressed the opin program lion he would do an But the Export-Import Bank is| job. refusing to consider this prt»pn.-ll‘ At the Legion banquet, until Brazil agrees to take the sitting at the head table, $200,000,000 loan. Woodring on the floor. Rising, In Rio De Janeiro, this has led |Johnson went to Woodring and to bitter feeling. Cries of “Yankee!greeted him warmly. Later, when imperialism,” “dollar diploma | Woodring left, he walked up to and “Uncle Shylock” have been|Johnson and bade him a cordial tossed around. In Washington, Am- | goodbye. bassador Nabuco is more polite and | Peace, discreet. But no bones are beingz made of the contention that a group of New York bankers and| export firms are behind the insis- tence on the big loan. Specifically, it is claimed The Washingfon Merry-Go-Round By DRFW PEARSON ¢ :nunued from Page 1) appointment newsmen, reca; asked the The re- it’s wonderful! SHOR Gael Sullivan, diirector of the tional Committee, formet Democratic Na- that | now head of the a Commierce and Industry Associa- | Theatre Owners of America, is or- tion of New York has pressured|€aniZing a national film festival | in October. The idea is for movie | the Export-Impert Bank into de- producers to release one of several manding that Brazil sign up for the $200,000,000 in order to pay ! °f their best films during the off its commercial debts. " |month . . . —. Fruchtbaum, Butf- alo, N. Y. consulting engineer, is The Brazilians are hinting Pres- ident Dutra may take the issue di- rectly to President Truman. {one small-business man who has no complaint about getting service NOTE—Minas Geraes means [fom government agencies without | “general mines” or “abundant min- POlitical influence. He says his) Ak The state is the richest in | firm has had no trouble obtaining | Brazil; also the most powertul poli- | esired data from the Commerce | tically, owing to its great wealth, | Department and ECA Ralph The proposed development loan has | Helstein, president of the CIO| been under consideration for some | United — Packinghcuse Workers, | time. Elaborate scientific and econ- | Wants the world to know that his omic studies b been submitted | Union had no part in the “rump” and a special envoy, Dr. Barbosa | [Cftist meeting in New York City Mello, was sent to Washington to o0 Tuesday Helstein 15 work with Ambassador Nabuco to|Communist and has been h negotiate the loan cleaning his union of that elen Adding fuel to the situation John C. Pickett, T Attorney the fact that Milton Campos, the|in Cheyenne, has the backing of governor of Minas Geraes, is a|Senators Joo O'Mahoney and Les- strong possibility Shitra's ter Hunt, Wyo., for appointment to cessor next year, Campos is wroth |the Tenth District Federal Court of over what he considers dcliberate Appeals Dr. Raymond Allen U. S. refusal to aid the development | Pr€ of ‘the University of of his state. ashin, 1 State, who is reorgan- |izing the medical rative PEACE, IT'S WONDERFUL! | setups of the military will int ate them into a centralized An intriguing litte drama went|command. He will also recommend practically unnoticed at ing banquet of the Amer glon convention in Phil he upm-l the commissioning of chiropodists. Le- Sen. Lister Mill, D, Ala., has a received a big mail from constitu- ielp Two old foes of the-Rooseveit|ents lauding him for leading the Cabinet embraced and ie up. | successful fight to save the Presi- They are Defense Secretary Louis | dent’s big public power program Johnson and former Secr War Harry Woodring. Jehnson was Woodring's assist secretary, and the (wo men ry of | The Alabama Power and Light Co | has long opposed Hill, and wis one ant{of the utilities that fought , the dif-, President’s program Johnson | ing a Kansan | Woodring was drop- | Instead, | outstanding | Johnson, spotted | drove up Haines Highway to the Alcan and then on to Dry Creek. There they struck out into 76 miles of wilderness, a trek which mak from June 19 to July 6. The same trip on his way out took only 4 days by weasel, Wmten said. “Our cat togged down in the| muskeg a few feet off the highway,” Winters said, “but the weasel did the trick. She stayed firm on the ground going around slopes with the pitch of a house roof.” “It's a big country with plenty of game,” he said. “We spotted con- siderable caribou and mountain sheep but few moose. They say that two years ago the game was Kkilled WEATHER REPORT (U. S. WEATHER BUREAU) (This data 1s for 24-hour pe- riod ending 7:30 a.m. PST.) In Juneau—Maximum, 57; minimum, 51. At Airport—Maximum, 57; minimum, 48. FORECAST (Juneau and Vieinity) Cloudy with intermittent rain tonight and Saturday. Lowest temperature near 51 with highest tomorrow about ‘The August meeting of the AWVS | !'was held Wednesday afternoon at, Edge- | Chairman, gave a report on the| FROM WHITE RIVER - | | the skin and mash it on the plate? | that is enclosed with a wedding gift? looks toward Alaska’s future. tons of placer copper showing on | SRS — top of the bedrock.” “The company expects to stake ghborhood of 100 claims, "i six-day engagement at the Palace “with a nifty program.” Harry Willis, | weapon “may well tecome the prin- | internationally-known ventriloquist, was to be the next stage attraction. {cipal artillery of UIC combat.” halibut schooner Avona, Capt. .Olaf Larson, hit a reef on |Energy Commissioner Sumner Pike, The Horse Tsland in Stephens Passage, considerably damaging the propellor | Compton listed ‘;‘:l“; u"gpe" of land hull. The schooner was towed to the Juneau Cold Storage dock by {Suided missiles on which U.S. scien- tists are at work. the Lu, Capt. Tay Bayers. High-pressure pumps of the Juneau Fire Besides the plane-carried. missile, | Department were called into use to pump out the vessel while 7,000 he noted a “surface- w-surfn,ee': pounds of halibut were being unloaded from the Avona. weapon which could be used as T i !bng-mnge artillery. Development Mrs. George B. Rice and two children returned from a visit of {of this weapon “is already well ad- \sevcral weeks in Oregon. vanced for those of a few hundred ! miles range,” he said. The anti-aircraft, or “surface- ! to-surface” missiles Compton said, “bid fair to become the effective counter measure” from the ground against swift attacking planes. There also is an “air-to-surface” model, some types of which saw action in World War IL Weather: High, 55; 1ow, 49; cloudy. = - e , Dally Lessons in Enghsh by W. L. GORDON |} | WORDS OFTEN MISUESD Do not say, "In what portion of thel | country does he live?” Say, “In what PART of the country.” ! | OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Credence. |E as in ME, accent first syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Might (power). (adjective), We are closing out our boys cords Pronounce kre-dens, first:and Jac shirts. Come in, buy now Mite (small object). accompanying, contributory, | | SYNONYMS: Accessory MADSEN CYCLE_ & J, | supplementary. FISHING SUPPLY ! | WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let \ul Full line of Halibut and Trolling increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: " Gear — Many items now at new PRETENSION; a’ claim put forward, whether true or false. “Women LOW PRICES f have fewer pretensions than men.”—Hazlitt. | Open 9 to 9 Opp. Ball Park | PRt ey — - |QUETTE i ‘ MODERN ETiau ROBERTA LEE GEORGE BROS. Widest Selection of LIQUORS PHONE 399 Q Shouldnt a man draw back a glrls chair when he is taking her to dine in some public place? A. This is the duty of the waiter, but her escort may do so itl there is no waiter present. ' Q. When eating a baked potato, is it correct to take the potato from “Say It With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURS!” Juneau Florists Thone 311 A. No; the proper way is to split the potato and then eat it directly from the skin. Q. Is it all right to write a few lines of good wishes on the card A Yes; it is a very nice thing to do. [ LOOK and LEARN % ¢ comvon || 'J The Erwin Feed Co. Office in Case Lot Grocery 7 Phone 704 1. Which is the heavier, gold or lead? HAY, GRAIN, COAL 2. What was the greatest amount ever received by a prize fighter and STORAGE for one bout? 3. Which is the southernmost city in the United States? SHOP AT 4. What is a crustacean? BERT’S 5. What portion of Canada is covered by forests? ANSWERS: FOOD CENTER 1. Gold. Alaska’s Finest 2. The purse of $990,445 received by Gene Tunney in his. fight with Supermarket Jack Dempsey in 1927. 3. Key West, Florida. 4. A shell-fish. 'I\I;"IB 9 5. One-third. s Ns LADIES’—MISSES’ : READY-TO-WEAR L] . plumblng . Hea'lng Beward Street Near Third In a radio broadcast with Atomic | while they laat H. S. Graves. 88 2&' by the thousands when weather got down to 80 below zero. Fish- ing was good. We caught some 15| o to 18 pound lake trout.” Only man to be seen during the (Past 24 hours endinz 7:30 a.m, today e | SUMmer by the Pewabik men was In Juneau — 122 inches; Howard Fowler, associate mining 60 degrees. Southeasterly winds occasionally 20-25 miles per hour. PRECIPITATIO L 0il Burners Telephone-319 Nights-Ked 730 The Charles W. Carter Mortuary PFourth and Franklin Sts, PHONE 136 executive | 00 0000000000000 0000 0000000 s000 00 since Sept. 1, 153 inches; @ engineer cf the Territorial Bureau since July 1, 1254 inches. e |Of Mines, who was on a two-month At Airport — 43 o field trip. since Sept. 1, 81 | Fred Wann, since July 1, 7.92 inches. o | mining syndicate s e e o 0o work. ” SRS L] i e — Crossword Puzzle ACROSS Forbidden 1. Half-boot Feminine name xclamation 12/ Old musical note = French author 43. 13 14, Grown_ bo; 46, Before 13 Dart of a shoa 41. Parts of plants 17. Na 49, Tormented 19. Banquet 62, 25_ Rodent 5. 22, Southern ate: abbr. BS. Glant 24, Ufactured 8. Littie marble 28 N 59. Period of time 30, ive prefix 60. Small fish 31, Anglo-Saxon 61. Hang down Solution of Yesterday's Puzzle money DOWN 32. Having least 3. Young ecow 5. Dared intense L Church sittIng & Pubile ane (-3 17 coloring 2. Beverage nouncement stance ex- tracted from ipecac root . Crony . Former empress - Feclingy . Black liquid . Belgian 8. Touch: comb. form . Land measure . Opened wide Century plant Watch ace censory Place of actlon . Fits one inside another Cylindrical Unit of worlk 3. Pertaining te a knot . For . Weakens . Spolled . Milkfish . Edge . Pasture . 4. Label Part of the Bivle: whlga former Burcau of o | Mines engineer, is president of the which orzanized e | here last spring for the sux'nmu"sI Harri Machine Shop, Inc. i Cird Beverage Co. ‘Wholesale 805 10th St. PHONE 216—DAY or NIGHT for MIXERS or SODA POP Oldest Bank in Alaska 1891—0ver Half a Century of Banking—1949 The B. M. Behrends - Bank i Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent SAVINGS Casler's Men's Wear Formerly SABIN'S Stetson and Mallory Hats Arrow Shirts and Underwear * Allen Edmonds Shoes Skyway Luggage BOTANY "500" CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES - STETSON HATS Quality ‘Work Clothing FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men R. W. COWLING COMMERCIAL as a paid-ap subscriber to 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: "BLONDIE'S REWARD" Federal Tax—12c—Paid by the Theatre Phone 14—YELLOW CAB C0.—Phone 22 and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compliments. WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! SANITARY MEAT FOR BETTER MEATS 13—PHONES—49 Free Delivery High Quality Cabinet Work for Home, Office or Store. ¥ "( Y Moose Lodge No. 700 i Governor—JOHN LADELY' “The Rexall Store' Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO ' DRUG CO. Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Planos—Musical nstruments and Supplies .Phone 206 .Second and Seward.. FOR Wall Paper Ideal Paint Store Phone 549 Freda W. Wendt g I JUNEAU’S FINEST “ LIQUOR STORE 1 o BAVARD'S |-\ Phone 689 ‘ The Alaskan Hotel | Newly Renovated Rooms at Reasonable Rates PHONE SINGLE O PHONE 555 Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Shelf HARDWARE Remington Typewriters SOLD and SERVICED by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES — GAS — OIL Juneau Motor Co. Foot of Main Street MAKE JUNEAU DAIRIES DELICIOUS ICE CREAM a daily habit—ask for it by name Juneau Daries, Inc. Chrysler Marine Engines MACHINE SHOP Marine Hardware Chas. G. Warner Co. HOME GROCERY Phone 146 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 699 American Meat — fl‘qu 8 To Banish “Blue Monday” To give you more freedom from work — TRY Alaska Laundry DR. ROBERT SIMPSON OPTOMETRIST Eyes Examined—Glases Fitted SIMPSON BUILDING Phone 266 for Appointments H. S. GRAVES The Clothing Man LEVI'S OVERALLS, for Boys

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