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i i PAGE EIGHT FILING CLOSES ,CHAMBER HEARS WITH SEVEN IN | POLITICOS' PLANS MUNICIPAL RACE| Four candidates for Municipal | posts were given a chance to make Hendrickson Is Unopposed for Mayor-Heads “Peo- |5 s i Shenser "o Commerce | ATNOON MEETING LOST HUNTER HIKES OUT OF (Pat 0’ Donnel Third Mem- ber of Party Turns Up Safe - Pilot Missing 'l' k \lnday p|eS icket” | Introduced by Curtis Shattuck, _— [the candidates were asked to an-| Deadline for filing as candidates | swer whether or not they approved | in the City Election Tuesday passed of the plan in which the city of last evening with only one addi-|Juneau” would provide land on| tional name added to the list of | which to construct a Territorial seven who had filed up to yester-|building day morning All agreed they were for it nx-‘ Although a last-minute rush of |found no objections at least one more full ticket was| Mayor Waino Hendrickson \"u(l expected, only Vernon M. Metcalfe, | the city has already zonc on recor independent candidate f ity coun- | as approving the plan. He said the| cil, showed up yesterd |city council has stated its willing- | This means that incumbent |ness to provide land when the Ter- | Mayor Waino Hendrickson, Wholritory has building plans ready for| already has three terms as mayor | contractors and after approval by behind him, will run with no oppo- | city voters. Vernon M. Metcalfe, independent candidate for council in approving| of the plan, said: | “Any building Luilt in a city Ifll sition. i He heads “The People's Ticket made up of Arthur H. Walther and B. F. McDowell, grocers, and Al- fred Zenger Sr., business manager| good for the city. I'll go all S of the Empire for the Territorial Building Besides Metcalfe, A. S. Glover |time.” and Cash Cole are independent| B, F. McDowell, candidate for ¢andidates for city council. | ¢city council on “The Peoples Ticket” Glover operates the Spruce Deli- |declined to make a stand on the catessen; Cole is a Juneau business | jssue. | man He said: “If T am elected, T will| i | Brownfield since the ilot dropped . S 2 | William L. Paul Jr. is the sole|use my best judgment on any pro:- mr:‘ 3 o 1 e ar" Brownfiela] TAVIor and Forvard have made | candidate for the post of City lem which comes before the coun- |, . yeadeq back for Mrs. O'Don- { arrangements for expenmemnl% magistrate. He has been filling that | i1 position since his appointment the | Alfred Zenger Sr., first of the year. | council on the same ticket candidate for| said: | Council and city magistrate Will|“The Territorial Building should be| ;0" ot ming, Then he hiked out be elected for one-year terms; ‘),\,(.-- mayor for a two-year term | He also declared he is very| ' Mayor Hendrickson has served much concerned with the Gold| three full one-year terms already, | Creek problem. plus a six-month extra period| The Territorial Building plan is| made necessary by the switchover inacked by the Juneau Chamber of | in election dates from April 10 Commerce. i October. { In speaking to the Chamber,| One candidate has filed for elec- | netcalfe also said he was in favor| tion to the Juneau Independent|of condemning, under city code,‘ School Board. He is Ro‘ert Thi- puildings which are fire hazards. bodeau. |He also said that, if elected, he! Filing as candidate for the school | would put forward a long-range board closes tomorrow afternoon.| plan for ecity recreation facilities | Candidates may file at the Sctool|for children Superintendent’s office. | Letters from the City Clerk C. L. Popejoy has|of Commerce and the Sitka Fish| pointed out that deadline for regis- | Exchange asked Juneau Chamber | tration as a voter for the coming|of Commerce help in opposing the| election is Saturday noon. Voters|proposed split halibut season. Ju- | may register with the city clerk|neau’s Chamter has already voiced | at the City Hall. |its opposition to such a season. A Chamber member asked the roup’s help in getting repairs for| B SAFE'I'Y (HE(KUP IS [the gridiron space at the city | float. i | Visitor at the Chamber meeting REVEALI“G MI“OR today was Paul Monroe of Seattle. Between the hours of 2 pm. and | 7 p. m. on Wednesday, the Highway ( o M M ISS I o N IS ; Patrol and the Juneau City Police | | checked 60 cars with the folmwmg! HAVING pRoBlEMS | | results: | 19 violation tickets were issued.| S | (By The Associated Press) A group of silent, serious men 14 tickets were returnd from pre- filed back into a conference room vious days. 5 had faulty head lights. z e 7 had no tail lights. in Washington today. These men 14 with no stop lights. are members of the Atomic En-‘ ergy Commission and the joint Sen- | ate-House Atomic Committee. | with faulty mufflers. with faulty emergency brakes. A gency brakes. , i by word that Russia now has the secret of the A-bomb, they cars had no windshield wipers. are looking for some answers . . .| with faulty horns. had no rear view mirror. H B e butid tomn| 1 with glass missing in OW o8 : Fo i s 8 vned both |, ombs, build them faster and so| keep ahead of Russia? The big Sitka Chamber | ISR ORTRTR) ANCHORAGE, Alaska, —{M—Civil Aerorg.utics Sept. Adminis- tration officials reported today an | Anchorage hunter walked int | Talkeetna last night after havin Leen missing since Labor Day. He was Pat O'Donnel, party of four. walked into the isolait Mountain CAA after having missed their rendez- vous with the party’'s pilot, cis Brownfield Brownfield is still missing. Hi |plane was located Sept. 11 Susitna Lake. He 'apparently | forced landing. The damaged only slightly. Sketchy reports from Talkeetia, | e weed is found in abundance fiatiout 100, mies "‘"l(h % hetm‘ 0" s Southeast Alaska, in mountain dicated O'Donnel had = nob Seen ;. qoys above fimberline. i nel and Bogle. O'Donnel waited for Brownneldl until it was cbvious that he was | through some of the toughest wild- Alaska. He is expected| erness in to return to Anchorage shortly. FROM SEATTLE Paul R. Hagelbarger of Seattl is registered at the Baranof. o front doors. | 1 car had defective steering wheel 3 bottleneck is uranium, the stuff| from which the bombs are made; 4 cars had only one license plate There isn’t enough uranium in this | each. country to supply the present‘ 1 individual had no driver's li- cense whatsoever. atomic program, which may be ex- | panded., | 1 vehicle impounded. 1 foreign license plate to be re- | 8 p e~ | "Representatives of Britain and | Canada are conferring now with newed. {U. S. leaders. And these nations may provide new uranium sources, lping up the atomic development BY BPW ON TAG DAY "~~~ | | | FOR MINFIELD HOME | =iieo st o Elizabeth McInnis of Aberdeen is i.sl()pplng at the Gastineau HKotel. Tomorrow and Saturday the | Business and Professional Women's | Club is sponsoring a “Tag Day” in | Juneau and Dougtas for the bene- ' fit of the Minfield Home. Al pro- | ceeds from this project will go toward the purchase of a much- needed refrigerator and for rewlring ‘ for. electricity. Volunteers to help distribute um‘ tags are needed, and Teen-Agers are requested to register at the| Teen Age Club. Adults are asked | to contact Mrs. John McCormick | by telephoning 547. Contributions | Carnival, Mcose Club, Oct. 1. 6 6t may also ke left with Joe Sadlier | at the B. M. Behrends Bank. In Douglas, Mrs. Frank Pierce FA'R.ANKS will be in charge of the sale of tags. WHITEHORSE Community-wide support of this JUNEAU project will be greatly appreciated by both the Minfield Home and KETCHIKAN the sponsors of T?g Day. ‘ SEATTL‘ in ELKS KETCHIKAN MEL1ING Swift, convenlent flights 2i big 4-engine Clippers- You' KETCHIKAN—An estimated 55 financial worries! And it’s easy as this: Buy U.S. Savings Payroll Savings Plah. Remember—every ings Bonds today will | sure Elks from Anchorage will arrive| in Ketchikan October 11 by chart- ered plane to take part in the| dedication ceremonies of the local | American, perience doufll and reservations Elks new home, according to word | BARANOF HOTEL received by the lodge from Roy Phone 106 Southworth, secretary of the Anch. orage Elks. A number of Elks| PAIV A”m[m” from other Alaskan towns also will | HORLD AIRWAYS come here for the occasion, in-|| Clppen [ | cluding an initiation group from | Juneau. | | U.S. Savings Bonds prepared under | | | [ ! Thialo an offclal 0. 8. Tronsury advertsemant= 0 | eepiins o6, Tomesy e WIlDER"ESS’mows on well-drained, moist slopes 20 one of a His wife and Earl Bogle, other members of the party, ed Sheep station Sept. 10 United States and Europe. Fran- near | hnd! ok ¥ \run out of gasoline and made ay plane was For better or worse ...for richer or poorer How WELL THE WORDS of the wedding vows ex- press the uncertainties of the future. The ups and downs tomorrow might bring. So isn’t it good to know that millions of wise Americans have found a way to safeguard against It’s the safest, surest, most convenient way. If you’re not ort a payroll, ask your bank about the Bond-A-Month Plan: Automatic saving is THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA MOUNTAIN WEED WAITS FOR MISSING MASTER MAY BE GOLD ON THEM THAR HILLS False Hellebore is a weed which and looks like a skunk cabbage. It is common in Southeast Alaska. And it may be gold on the hills. arl Taylor, a plant pathologist ,repx esenting the Rexall Drug Com- pany, has been in Juneau investi-| gating the plant. Working with Charles H. Forward, timber man-| agement official with the U. S. F‘ur-; est Service here, he has been inv tigating the pharmaceutical \.xluc‘ O.of the species grown in Southeast :Alaskfl | €1 . The root of the plant is used in | manufacturing heart stimulants and insecticides. At present, Toot are supplies of Hellebore obtained from eastern } Rexall Drug Company has been searching for a supply of the Helle- | tore root which contains more of s\ the medically valuable alkaloids than is contained in rcots from lhe present source of supply. Forest Service here sent sample: doorway of Toledo, O., home. He is waiting for masters, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kohn, who were killed when pasenger liner Noronic was destroyed by fire in Toronto, Canada. (International) | FILLED WITH SADNESS, eyes of this cucker spaniel are flxed on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1944 LENTOR MRS, CARLSON IMPROVES | KETCHIKAN— Mrs. Rae umnn! ‘ Carlson, who has been receiving! medical treatment at Berkeley, | California where she is with her two daughters, Constance and Zai-; da, is showing some improvement, acccording to wcrd received here by Dr. C. M. Carlson, and is now able to get about with the assist- ance of a cane. KIRKLAND GUEST Jack W. Kiumb of Kirkland ! Wash,, is registered at theé Baranof | Hotel. | Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Martin of Hoonah are guests at the Bnranof ! .Plumbing ® Healing | Oil Burners Telephone-319 Nights-Hed 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. l 1y BV SSRURY JUSURY SRSy Ry FIROY i S 1 to the company, and Taylor’s jour: ney of investigation to Southe: '.1 Alaska was the result. planting of the weed here. ! Taylor returned to the south to-!| )day, taking 1500 pounds of Helle- S| kore root with him for further| NOW IS THE TIME TO STOCK UP FOR WINTER— tests, which will prove the com-| NOTHING IS MORE COMFORTING WHEN SNOW mercial value. | COMES THAN TO KNOW YOUR CUPBOARD IS : WELL FILLED. { FROM PETERSBURG - Mrs. R. E. Duvall and daughter e |Ruth of Petersburg are guests at| the Gastineau Hotel. | SOFT AS SILK CAKE FLOUR . 2%1b. pkg. 43¢ PECAN MEATS - 80z cellod3c WEITEKING - - - - - 6k SYRUP - - - - 240z tinB3c FRESH BAKERY SPECIALS FUMPKIN PIE - - - - 6lc APPLE TURNOVERS - - lic PUMPKIN TARTS - - - 10c Canned Fruit Deal ALL FLAVORS JELLO - - . - FISHER’S or GOLD MEDAL 3 pkgs. 20c FLOUR - - - 251h. bag 2.55 SHORE’S LOCAL Fryers Are Better LEAN — MEATY POT ROASTS b-47¢ WIENERS - b.G0¢ VEALSTEAK b 75¢ Swiss Steak --1b.70¢ Bonds on the automatic Or..; $3 you put into U.S. Savs be worth $4 in 10 years. Phone 704 & saving MEAT PHONE 60 8 Juneau Deliveries 10 a.m., 2 and 4 p.m. Department and Adverti O0CTOBER FOOD SALE These Prices Good Friday, Saturday and Monday SPECIAL MIXED CASES Yo Ssve24lge. tins 8.95 Douglas Delivery Boat Orders Delivered Any Time CALL THE CASE LOT GROCERY TODAY AND LET US DELIVER YOUR FOOD NEEDS TO YOUR HOME. WE CAN SAVE YOU MONEY ON YOUR . FOOD. ZEE FACIAL TISSUE DEAL 2 pks. 25¢ WAXTEX 125-FT. ROLL WAX PAPER - : CRISCO - - . - 2Ic 3 1b. tin %8¢ MILK - - - - 48tallfins605 FIG BARS - - - 21 cello55c COTTAGE CHEESE - - - ¢ LASKA—FINEST QUALITY 7 oz. tin 55¢ CRAB MEAT - . Canned Vegetable Deal vou Save ) 4 TINS §.97 TOMATO JUICE - No.2tinl6c FRUIT COCKTAIL No. 2’ tin 37¢ HOME STYLE 24 TINS—6.75 PEACHES No. 2" 1in 23c PARD 48 TINS—17.29 DOG FOOD - - Pound fin l6¢ DUCHESS — SOLID PACK 21 TINS—5.15 TOMATOES - - No 2%1iin23c RELIANCE—3 SEIVE 24 TINS—7.25 CUT BEANS - - No.2tin 3%k DR. PHILLIPS 24 TINS—5.65 GRAPEFRUIT No. 2 tin 25¢ RELIANCE DINNER 24 TINS—5.25 PEAS - - - No. 21in 23c 10 a.m.