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PAGE SIX : AP.WOMEN LEARN okyo, women play hose on blazing building as they get practical y's fire department turned over to experience in fire fighting. C women firehouses and equipment PUT SUBS UNDER ICE FOR STRIKE AT RUSS, WILKINS SUGGESTS WASHINGTON, March 16—(®— Sir Aubert Wilkins, the Arctic ex- ple er, says that submarines carry- guided iles and airplanes ing mis Weather a ~ Alaska Poinls Weather conditions and temper- atures at various Alaska points also on the Pacific Coast, at 4:30 am., 120th Meridian Time, and releaced by the Weather Bureau it Juneau follow: Anchorage Annette Barrow Bethel Cordova Dawson Edmonton Fairbanks -10—Cl 18—Clear 17—Clear . 17—Cloudy 0—Snow 1—Clear 19—Snow Missing 29—Bnow e 35—SNOW 12—Partly Cloudy 4—Clear 25—Clear 1—Clear . 37—Cloudy Juneau Koediak Kotzebue McGrath | Portland | Prince George | Seattle | Sitka | Whitehorse | Yakutat FIRE FIGHTING— 11931, Metal runners along the top lof the submarine made it slide along the lower side of the ice. under Avotin foa i | Wilkins said that Russia’s indus- “t g effec ':',.]z'l:m'_(mgm‘l:hznzzutgf‘ trial cen are now situated since an’ offensive againgG Rukde | the war east of the Ural mountains; B 1 that Russ Arctic coast is pro- during Fire Prevention Weeks a nativ who has made the United States|and that U. S. bembers attacking his home for many years, is Now a|from Alaska in event of war would conzultant to the S. Army. |find the going difficult and risky. He flew from Alaska to Washing-! U. S. warships attempting such ton s & Tcwn Hall audi-| an alfack would be opposed also | by submarines, he said. But .U. showed motion pictur- ' Submarines could lie secretly under ¢s made from a submarine that|the Arctic ice, drilling holes with he took under the Arctic ice in €lectrically heated drills to get air e |and discharge missiles or planes to addr ELLIS AIR LINES DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN via Pelershurg and Wrangell With connections to Craig, Klawock and Hydaburg Convenient afternoon departures, at FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 when desired. Because there is nol wave action under the ice, he said, the under-ice submarines could be as large as airplane carriers if desired. ACS Conrac Bids Go Over Esfimates .9 0 P. M. The Tr Cleaners —" What's in a Name? That all depends upon what the name is. You can depend ANGLE to stand for Guaranteed Dry Clean- ing of the standard. “for better appearance” CALLJ | 3 | | | } ANCHORAGE, Alaska—(®—Four | bidders went over the government's | | estimated cost for a new Alaska Communication System transmit- |ter a Ketchikan in bids submitted | 32—Cloudy | of Australia,| tected by radar and air stations| ] 1t THE DAILY ALASKA 1M 1 | | Vi 17— Partly Cloudy | 38—Partly Cloudy | | | PIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA AP ; - SOAP BOX DERBY BUILDS SPORTSMANSHIP builder of character. It costs nothing to enter— car. Contestants can look healthful sport. sign an entry blank. Bring y 1 Get ready now, boys, for thel greatest year of Derby racing in llll‘{ history of this great event. the thirteenth year of Ali-American Soap Box Derby | the “lucky year for American boy The Soap Box Derby will be co- sponsored here by The Empire and | ; Rotary Club. It 1s a good the nd idea to enter right' away if you plan to build and race! a gravity-pc d car down that hill on Derby Day. It takes carcful planning and good craftsmanship to build one of the cars. You will need lots of time to do it. The first meeting in Juneau will be held tomorrow (Friday) night in the AB. Hall. Application blanks, | rules and all other data is here now for distribution. Boys are asked to show up tomorrow night at 8 o’clock for the purpose of making an early start. There are several changes in the i | l a n g e | yesterday. | The government had estimated the cost at $108,306. | Apparent low bidder today was | | Shupp, Chase and Talbert of Kod- | iak, with $118,076. Others in ordcx': J. B. Warrack, Seattle, $121,-| (00; Anchorage Builders $121605, | and Bergerson and McPahil, (home town unavailable) $122,700. The bids will be forewarded to; }'W;\shingtnn, D. C. for evaluation. | 'CHAING KAI-SHEK * ASSUMES CONTROL, . FORMOSAN TROOPS (By Associated Press) | On Formosa, stronghold of Na- tionalist Chinese, President Chiany | kai-Shek took direct control cf Nationalist forces, He abolished thz office of Southeast Asia Command- | er, which had been held by Premier | Chen Cheng until he assumed the Premiership this week. | In a colorful ceremony, Chiany received Tledges of loyalty froma | Formosan chietains representinz | 140,000 tribesmen and promised td j improve the living standards cf | the island people. W on TRI- highest ST. PATRICK'S DAY DANCE Moose Club Saturday at 10 prxa. Floor show by the O'Flannigars. Door Prize.—adv. 52-1t GOOD PRINTING . . . . gives distinction to GOOD PRINTING . .. GOOD PRINTINC GOOD PRINTING . . . . results when experi- ... means good business your stationery and business forms. . impresses those who are important to the success of your business. It denotes trustworthiness and responsibility. is a mark of the suc- cessful businessman. It is essential to YOUR business. enced printers work with modern tools and machinery—when print- ers take pride in every piece of work they turn out. EMPIRE PRINTING | many handsome prizes, rules this year, but no rule is more; important than the one which ¢ you must build and drive your ow: car. No adult help is permitied. Your father or manual training teacher ' may advise you, but he must not do any of the actual work on the car. Remember, too, that your car may cost no more than) $6, excluding the cost of the wheel- and axle-set and the steering sys- tem. Each year the All-American Soap Box Derby becomes larger and het- | ter, both from the standpoint of | the number of boys entering, and the spectator inter It is ex- pected that approximately 50,000 boys this year will enter the 150 authorized Derby races throughout the country. The local will receive including the T. H. Keating award, given By the general manager of the Chev- rolet Motor Division, and merchan- dise awards. But best of all, he will receive a trip to Akron as a giit of The Empire and Rotary Club, so he will be on hand to represent this winner Parents of boys 11-15 years old can do no better for their sons than to encourage them to enter the Soap Box Derby. During 13 Derby years, this amateur racing activity has become known as an outstandingly successful it costs very little to build a forward to happy days of constructive activity . . . to fun and thrills and clean, To enter, all that is necessary is that the boy and either of his parents go to the nearest Chevrolet dealer, and our boy, now. The 1950 Soap Box Derby is jointly sponsored by your local Chevrolet dealers and this newspaper. city in the national and interna- tional finals on August 13. The national champion receives a $5,000 college scholarship and the runner-up receives a Chevrolet sedan, both gifts of the Chevrolet Motor Division. Other prizes and trophies go to top-place winners. MURPHY DOME JOB CONTRACT BID IN ANCHORAGE, Alaska, March 1€ on Knudsen and Peter Kiewit Construction Co., of Omaha Neb., was the apparent low bidder on the Murphy Dome tary project near Fairbanks, Al- aska. Eleven bids were opened. The Omaha firm bid $3,113,113. The government's estimated project cost was $2,848,097. Bids will be sent to Washington D. C. for evaluation and contract award. Other bidders included Boesp- flug Construction Co. Billings, Mont., $3,448,000; Gaasland Con- struction Co., Bellingham, Wash., $3,789,757; Patti McDonald, Kansas City, Mo., $3,898,983, and Heddock Co., Ltd., of California (town un- available) $3,991,432. The Murphy Dome job will be similar to the Fire Island project near here on which bids were op- ened Tuesday. The job calls for bachelor officers quarters, airmen’s barracks, central heating, power plant, operations kbuilding, ware- house, mess hall, recreation build- ing, utilities and roads. CARPENTERS ATTENTION Carpenter’s Local No. 2247 special meeting Friday night, Mar. 17, at 8 p.m. AFL Hall. —adv. 53-2t Attention Suit Club members, at- tend drawing at Bud’s Bar, 9:30 p.m. Friday—adv. 52-2t Simpson Bldg. DR. ROBERT SIMPSON DR. TED OBERMAN OPTOMETRISTS Phone 266 for appt. GENERAL CONTRACTORS Glacier Construction Co. New Building — Remodeling — Cabinet Work Plastering — Concrete Pouring Sand and Gravel Hauling PHONE 357 Homer $87.00° 10% Reduction is GOOD PRINTING. Your orders will be promptly filled. Empire Printing Company - Phone 374 Piciric Norrue NOW — NEW - LOW —FARES " JUNEAU Yakuiat $30.060 Cordova$ 53.50 Kodiak $105.00 on Round Trip *Plus Tax Daily Scheduled Flights Anchorage — Cordova — Kodiak Homer — Yakutat Connections at Anchorage for all Interior and Westward Points Tickets and Reservations BARANOF HOTEL Phone 716 x\ AIRIINFS. INC COASTAL FLIGHTS | BRING 4; TAKE 15 Alaska Coastal Airlines flights | | yesterday brought four persons to| | Juneau and carried 15 from here to | points in Southeast Alaska. 1 { From Angoon: Ronald John: from | | Sitka: Mrs. D. Hope and the Rev. Sweeney. To Tenakee: W. D. Trim, Robert Austin, Peter Mariin and Mike Gavlil; to Hood Bay: A. E. Owens; | to Petersburg: H. A. Lisby, TJai Manery, Carl Weidman, and B Hunsbedt; to Wrangell: C. L. An-| derson and R. R. Parker; and to Sitka: L. H. Hanson, Joge Williams, | Russ Warfel and Mr. Andrieson | MEXICAN IN CUSTODY | IN SLAYING OF TEXAS SHERIFF, OWN GUN, PRESIDIO, Tex., March 16—(# Jose Villalobes, 24-year-old Mexican National, was arrested today in | -he slaying of Sheriff O. W. (Black ie) Morrow of Presidio. Deputy Theriff Mack Tarwater quoted thej mar. as saying he shot at tb Sheriff four times when the nad a fight, using the officel wn gun. The slaying occurred early day morning on a lonely mountain | road north of here. | Villalobes was taken into custody | 70 miles southwest of here in Mex- ico and was taken to Ojinaga. He nad cuts and bruises caused by g0-} ing through thorns and brush and| SATMECCIN PROTESTTOANS | CARGO SHIPPING SEATTLE, March 16 Chamber of Commerce 3 Federal Bureau of Indian yesterday “to limit its Ala sing operations to those po: commercial shipping is not able.” The new Alaska Native Serv vessel, North Star, hauled govern- ment freight last year which wi carried formerly on privately op-! erated ships, John Perry, chairman| of the Chamber’s Alaska Division, said. “In many cases the government tonnage to ports served by pri- vately operated ships means the difference between a profitable and non-profitable voyage,” Perry contended. “With the loss of such tonnage it has been necessary for the com- mercial carriers to reduce the num- ber of sailings to those areas.” | Local bureau officials declined comment pending receipt of the Chamber’s protest. The North Star is scheduled to sail Saturday for southeastern Al- aska and Prince Willlam Sound ports with cargo for the Bureau and 16 passengers—all Bureau per- sonnel. ship- s whe! il- | LIVE SAFELY—LIVE HAPPILY..{ See page 155 March 18 issue of | Saturday Evening Post. F‘I.‘OYD1 FAGERSON — District Manager. | COMPLETELY | his shoes ‘were virtually worn out i z THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1950, W=-A=N-T A=-D-S FOR SALE nished home—immediately avail- able, electric kitchen. View. $7,500. furnished home. View. $3,750. PINE PANELED living room with fireplice. 2 bedrooms. View. Se- ter ‘'Tract, JUNEAUS cnoice home on Gold Belt. View, hardwood floors, wall- to-wall carpeting. Fireplace, basc- ment, garage. Double plumbing. DOUGLAS—2 bedroom apartment with commercial store front on ground floor. ALSO new FHA 2 br. home and 2 br. home, close to bus and st 5 2 Apt. houses, completely furnished. Always rented. 3 APTS, garage, extra lot, magni- ficent view, best location, Excel- lent income. See by appointment. SEVERAL choice lots: Gold Belt,} Calhoun, Irwin St., Glacier High- way, Douglas, ana Douglas high- way. WE have buyers for boats and have boats for sale including cruiser easily converted if desired. MACHINE SHOP equipment at hau 1 price. 2 SMALL houses $850 and $1500.; ‘Terms, MURPHY & MURPHY REALTORS - ACCOUNTANTS Phone 676 over Frist National Bank WANTED Jige 52-3t SMALL SIZE motor driven saw. See Glenn Oakes. OWNER of 34 foot gill net bflat,i‘ complete with power reel and three nets, desires reputable in- dividual to operate through fish- ing season. Write F. B., Empire. fo RENT 1 or 2 h‘drm‘ apt, or house. Krasilovsky. Call 123 after | 6. 50-3t « CASH REGISTER. Pr. Red 643. A[I EMPLOYED couple and one child need apt. or house in Juneau or Douglas. Ph. Douglas 145. 6-4t DAY NURSERY—Mothers care fo1 your small child. Mrs. Wm. Pas- sey. Ph. 938. 406-t1 MISCELLANEQUS GUARANTEED Realistic Perman- ent, $7.50. Paper curls $1 up Lola’'s Beauty Shop, Phcne 201 315 Decker Way. WINTER and POND, Co, Inc. Complete photographic Supplies Developing-Printing-Enlarging Artists’ Paints and Materials Blue Printing - Photostats FOR RENT ROOM and Board. Men only. Ph. 357, 47-6¢ STEAMHEATED Rooms, weekly or Monthly. Colonial Rooms, 69tf MUTUAL OF OMAHA.—adv. 4t NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that Ina Priest Lucas, executrix of the estate of Harry Irvin Lucas, also known as Harry I. Lucas, deceased, has filed her Final Report herein and peti- tions the Court to decree the residue of said estate to Ina Priest Lucas, of Juneau, Alaska. % A hearing will be held on said Fin- al Report before the undersigned at | Juneau, Alaska, on May 2, 1950, at | 10:00 AM., at which time all per- sons objecting thereto may appear and be heard. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 28th day of February, 1950. GORDON GRAY, U. S. Commissioner and Ex-Officio I Probate Judge — Juneau Precinct. First publication, March 2, 1950. Last publication, March 23, 1950. ALD | oLo f/f{%um,, | Kentucky' GENUINE OLD STYLE SOUR MASH KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY BONDED 100 PROOF A-89 D ———— STITZEL-WELLER DISTILLERY, INC., Lovisville, Ky. _— WURLITZER Spinit piano for rer;t Anderson Plano £.cp. Ph. 1a3 FOR SALE FOR SALE e G Petersburg: Glenn Leach; and from | ONE BEDROOM, beautitully fur- jusT TWO new homes left in Highlands, each has two bed- rooms and space for third; full concrete basements, garage, elec. hot water heater, automatic oil burner, elec. range, laundry, com- plete insulation, low fuel costs, Liberal financing. Down payment, for qualifi®l veterans available on secondary financing. APARTMENT HOUSE, 8 units, central location, good income, must sell, owner leaving city. Bob Druxman REPRESENTING WILLIAM WINN 123 FRONT ST. PHONE 891 MOVE IN TODAY-—For only $8T: down, $4,500 total, a two bed- room, new house overlooking Douglas Community Playground, Bus service to front door. Un- furnished. COUNTRY LIFE—Two bedroom furnished house in good condi- tion, at Salmon Creek, 3 acres patented, large lawn and garden | space, garage and boathouse, a' wonderful place for kids and dogs, Only $7,850. NEW DOUGLAS HOME—Two lots, concrete basement, two bedrooms and steps to second floor attic, One block from school, bus, stores, Only $8,400. BEACH HOME—Just past Auk Bay Recreation Area. Large fireplace, two story, paneled with knotty pine and cedar, modern: kitchen and bath, basement. Alsa new work shop building. Beauti~ ful view. $8,000. NEAR SKI TRAIL—Beach side, sea wall, clean bright little house, three small bedrooms, living- room, large kitchen overlooking water. $4,500. Owner will finance. ALSO listed: _Five acre patented, three buildings including large house with concrete basement; beach cabins; building lots nea: DeHarts store at Auk Bay. (triple your money if the college goes in on adjoining property); build- ing lots Douglas, West Juneau. PETER WOOD SALES AGENCY SEWARD AT MARINE WAY . Telephone 911, FOR SALE TROLLER “Martha”. Sacrifice price must sell, 36 ft. long, 9% beam, 414 draft, Chyrsler motor, good condition, Call Red 150 after 6 pm. or inquire boat Jeannine. 52-6t ON NEW highway, % mile lake- shore, beautiful beach, 110 acres, 60 acres cultivated. Ideal dairy farm and resort site. Wondertule) spring, electricity. $4,000.00 down and terms balance. R. Duke Pat- terson, Harrison, Idaho. 52-3t ACCORDIAN for sale, good condi- tion. Reasonable price. Phone Red 690. 52-3t 1948 GMC % ton pickup. Phone 0. 407-tt 26 ft. Steelcraft cruiser, sleeps four. Will take late model car as trades in. Lt. Applegate. Ph. 262 or 627 LOST AND FOUND LOST—A Columbia Lumber warm- up jacket No. 9. Post Office key in pocket. Reward. Red 860. 523t LOST—One new red hand truck. Reward. Orme Transfer. 47-tf turn to Ken Junge at Empire. FOUND—Earring, Owner may have same by paying for adv. and identifying, CANADIAN COAST FREIGHTER GOES AGROUND IN FOG VANCOUVER, B.C., March 16— (P—The Canadian Pacific Coastal freighter Nootka was hard aground today on Walken Island, 125 miles northwest of here. Capt. Charles Robson, skipper |of the 3500-ton vessel, which grounded in the fog last night, said she might be refloated within six hours, at high tide. Pulp cargo, he said in a telephone interview, was being unloaded ‘to lighten the ship. The Nootka’s stern went aground last night as she crawled slowly through the fog near Chatham Point, 30 miles north of Campbell River. She was bound from Port Alice to Vancouver. PALMERITE HERE Don L. Irwin of Palmer is a guest |at the Baranof Hotel. Distributed throughout Alaska by ODOM COMPANY s for rent at The Sewing machine: 52-t White Sewing Machine Center. LOST—Eyeglasses in tan case. Re- |’ USED WARDS washing machine $25. Concrete double laundry tub set with steel stand and heavy plyboard cover $12:50. Entire set $35. We now have a Bendix and need the room. Also 2 tires, tubes and rims 4.75x19 tires nearly new, all for $6.00. Motorola car radio, $15. Ph. Green 770, E. Wruck, 1616 Waynor tract. 52-3t ROOM furnished house and shed combined. Lot 50%100 on beach in Douglas, north end. Newly furnished $700.00. 2 boat tanks, like new, capacity 240 gals. each $70.00. See boat 31A191, City Float, Cold Storage. 52-5t PEELED fir trolling poles, various lengths and sizes. Chas, G. Warn- er Co. 51-t£ % GENERAL ELECTRIC all automat- ic washer. Call Black 1013. 5itf MODEL A Ford coupe. Former Joe Sadlier car—good condition. 426 Gold Street, 6:30-7:30 p.m. 51-3t 2-FAMILY home, furnished, terms. Call Green 925 after 6 p.an. 49-tf 1948 STUDEBAKER Commander 4 door sedan. 1948 Hudson, 4 door sedan. R. W. Cowling Co. 46-tf 42 ft. combination boat Junior. Float 4. Engstrom Bros. Box 723, Ph. 671 43-tf 2 NEW 650-16 six ply deluxe tires $15.00 each or $25.00 takes the pair, Ph. Blue 735 after 5 pm. 38-4t SEVERAL Large ana Small Dia- monds. Perfect stones. Bargain prices at the First Nationsl Bank. 35 ot You don’t have to send out for bulbs. Juneau Young Hardware will have a large new selection of spring ! planting bulbs within a few days— at less than Seattle prices. SitL [}

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