The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 25, 1950, Page 6

THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1950 PAGE SIX THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASRA “oh CALL FOR BIDS — INSURANCE | 3 May 16, 1950 The Common Council of the City of Juneau is calling for sealed bids to be opened at their Regular Council Meeting to be held on P Two tin companies are operatins | gay, Jjune 16, 1950 in the Council in the tin fields north of' Nome|cnambers of the City Hall at 8:00 gold is increased Or the right of the gold miner to sell gold on \i«¢ open market is established,” fn¢ mining man and former Alaskan legislator said, Call 416 when in need of a— BASEMENT, FIREPLACE or CHIMNEY Receive the benefit of 26 YRS. EXPERIENCE EARL CRASS & SON RALPH LGMEN, NOME MINING MAN, WANTS GOLD, TiN PRICES UP this year and there would be mor¢ Bader Accounting Service Monthly Accounts, Systems, Secretarial Service Tax Returns Prepared Room 3, Valentine Bldg. EYES EXAMINED DR. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and Franklin PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS AR, | | | tin operations if the price of tin could be fixed. Tin has gone down from a high of $1.04 in 1949 to 7. his home in Nome, Lomen Commercial ite to Lomen, ompany and Alaska Placer Com-lcents this year, Lomen said. in Juneau after his ar-| “alaska miners have endeavosed ival from the south on the Prin-|to have the price of tin pegged at Phone 919 ess Louise Tuesday , $1.00, and if this could be done Dismal cts for gold miningiand the price continued for five — T e g were foreseen by Mr. Lomen years, Nome would prosper. There QRS S = |said it most of the are many creeks in the Nome area LENSES PRESCRIBED g yroperties in the Second and|on which operations would start. = | Fourth s are not operating = | this ve o the fixed price of| “Tin is one of this country's es- = > of operation sential metals and there is no tin| Juneau it goli'in commercial quantities under th £|U. S. flag except north of Nome though every state in the union ha: tin in non-commercial values,” Lo- men explained. “Over a period of years, the price of tin has ranged from 27-cents to $1.04. Without stabilization in the price of the minerals in our country, T see little future for min- ing in the north.” € done ak ntil the Mrs. Lomen, with Mr, and Mrs | Oliver Wewver of Nome, will leave Seattle for the north aboard tne Baranof on June 10. Mr. Weaver owner of the power and telephone company in the northern city, and Mrs. Weaver have been south ¥or the past six months, both of them | receiving medical attention. Mr. |and Mrs. Lomen returned recently | from two months in Mexico. | On their way to'Nome, Mrs. Lo- {men and the Weavers will visit in Anchorage, Mt. McKinley Parl and Fairbanks. Gus George § See our "Flavor Sealed it Your Own — FREE i you the weight of the slice within I oun Just Received-=-=a full ton of The Highest Grade A We Grind It! ~ Pure Cane Sugar Remember to Wear a Poppy Saturday - UPERETTE rg Fruit and Produce | onger Keeping | 11T = { - Finer - Fresher - See the... Lol Biggest Cheese in town i guess ce Moca COFFEE Pound . . . B¢ Swift’s Sremiom GHICKEN 3 Pound Tin $2.10 Cloth Sack 95 Pounds §2.89 Extra Virgin PURE OLIVE OIL Gallon $4.95 | than o'clock P. M. for the renewal of the |city’s “Workmens Compensation | and Employers Liability” Insurance. | This insurance to cover the period i from June 21, 1950 to June 21, 1951. The City of Juneau reserves the {right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. No bidder may withdraw his bid after the hour set for opening there- of; or before award of bid, unless said award is delayed for a period exceeding thirty days. The following estimated annual | payroll is the basis upon which the |above mentioned insurance is to be | based. No bids will be accepted upon other basis. The rates for each classification shall be indicated in the bid. All bids shall be extended |to show premium figures for each | classification and totals shall be drawn to indicate clearly the com- putation of the total bid figure quoted. | Street Commissioner $ 17,200.00 | city Attorney 1,800.00 City Clerk and As 8,400.00 | Librarian and Ass 3,000.00 | City Engineer and Assist- ants 5,400.00 | | City Health Officer (Doc- | | tor) . 360.00 | Janitors 1,800.00 Cemetery Caretaker and | assistants 3,000.00 | Street Cleaning—Sweeping | and Washing 2,500.00 | Street and Road Construc- | tion—Maintenance 60,000.00 |City Police — Chief and | Patrolmen 28,500.00 Volunteer Firemen — Chief and Fire Truck Drivers.... 9,000.00 | Fire Alarm Caretaker 360.00 Fire Hydrant Caretaker 3,900.00 Harbormaster .. * 2,400.00 Playground Director and Assistants 1,800.00 City Magistrate 1,800.00 Garbage Dump Caretaker.. 1,500.00 Piledriver Crew 2,000.00 Gold Creek Repairmen 1,000.00 Airport Building Caretaker 4,200.00 FOR SALE FOR SALE offer, Ph. 707. | & M. = | CRESENT Apartments. Call 428 SEVERAL Large ana Small Dia: | monds. Perfect stones. Bargal prices at the First Nations Bank. . 3B u |SHOE REFAIR machinery and | equipment. See First National Bank. 93-tf FOR SALE OR TRADE for town , modern three bedroom | home with full concrete basement. patented land with proper Five acres | excellertt water supply and gar- Other buildings include a | dens. | large shed and two room log | cabin. Peterson, Eleven Miles. | 7-t4 | |1947 PLYMOUTH 4 docr sedan | motor just overhauled, new paint job, seat covers, A-1 tires. Phone Blue 559. 6tt | HOUSEHOLD furnishings, electric ! range, 'refrigerator, etc. Phone | Douglas 333. 11%4¢ cellent tires |38 FORD V8 coupe. Ex $150. Phone 982. 95-t1 COCA COLA MAN en of Mercer Island, is at the Baranof Hodgen represents the Coca Company. DANCING CLASSES Will ke eld in the American ion Dugout instead of the CIO 1 Bc Acrobatic Classes at am. Girls Ballet and Tap Phone Blue 163. 10 Class at 11 am. C. L. POPEJOY, City Clerk. First publication, May 18, 1950. Last publication, May’ 25, 1950. ELKS’ BALL PRACTICE FRIDAY AT 6:30 P. M. Weather permitting, the Elks baseball team will practice tomor- row (Friday) evening at 6:30, rather tonight as previously an- d will be the last practice yefore they meet the Moose Sun- the opening game of the . ALASKA KEY POINTS only hours away by Clipper” ©® Fast and frequent Clipper service from Juneau to Nome, Fairbanks, Whitehorse and Ketchikan. Clipper flighta daily to Seattle. Aboard the Clippers you enjoy real flying comfort — excellent food, relaxing lounge seats, and traditional Clipper hospitality. For fares and reservations call Pan American at... BARANOF HOTEL Phone 106 *Trade Mark, Pan American World Airways, Ine. WORLD'S MOST EXPERIENCED AIRLINE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, The Alaska Ra ad, Anchorage, Alaska. Sealed quadruplicate will be received bi tuntil 2:00 p.m., May 31, 1950, at the Office of the Chief Engineer, The Alaska Railroad, Anchorage, Alaska, for the construction of a Diesel el- ectric generating plant at Anchor- age, Alaska. All bidders are inform- ed that the vroject for which mater- ials or equipment and/or work, on which you are invited to bid, is being jointly financed by The Alaska Rail- road and the Chugach Electric As- sociation, Inc., a borrower from the United States of America acting through the Administrator of the Rural Electrification Administra- tion, Washington, D. C. The Diesel electric generating plant is the in- itial portion of a power plant being constructed by the above-mentioned association. The initial generating plant consists of two (2) 600 KW Diesel generator sets and one (1) 500 KW generator set, together with any and all auxiliary equipment and the necessary housing for the installa- tion. Ultimately, three (3) 3000 KW steam turbine generators, together lwith all auxiliary equipment and building, will be advertised for bid and will constitute the final com- pleted plant. The plans and speci- fications have been prepared under the direction of H. W. Beecher, Con- sulting Engineer for the joint proj- ect. Upon application, four (4) sets of drawings and specifications will be supplied free to each general con- tractor. Such contractors must show suitable experience in power plant erection before plans and specifica- tions will be released. Plans and specifications may be secured from the Office of the Chief Engineer, General Office Building, Room 236, The Alaska Railroad, Anchorage, Al- laska, or from the Offices of The Alaska Railroad, 2400 Fourth Avenue South, Seattle 4, Washington. R. A. Sharood, Chief Engineer. First publication, May 23, 1950. Last publication, May 27, 1950. flavor! McCermick picks prize youn, | color, real refreshment. Get some McCormick Tea. # A recentsurvey of hun- dreds of homes setving this tea disclosed that 42% of women inter- viewed said McCormick Tea tasted better than any of leading brands they previously used, expertly blends them for full body, sparkling first taste will tell you there’s no other tea like 'WOMAN AFTER WOMAN INTERVIEWED AGREED: Tlavor than 4 Former brand/ my McCORMICK TEA | You'll agree, when you taste that wonderful g tea leaves, today. Your HIGHWAY nome, Mile 16. Make 62-tf 68-t: Juneau— House to be moved from site of A RO 1 ROOM partically furn. house| new Public Library. Must be out 3:4 acres pat land Auk Bay.] out of the way by July 1. Make Jake Hendricks. 80-tf| wus an offer. BUSINESS property bringing in $ubstantial returns. Come in and get details on this. 1949 STUDEBAKER pick-up. Low mileage. Excellent condition. BUILDING lots in Juneau, Douglas and on Highway. Douglas— VERY comfortable two-bedroom home in very good condition and well furnished. Enclosed garden plot. Reasonable price. FINE three-bedroom house on Douglas road. Partially furnished. Good water system. Eligible for loan. COUNTRY PROPERTY: WELL-equipped poultry farm with additional acreage if desired. Ex- cellent water supply, good garden plots, comfortable house and sev- eral storage sheds. 7% miles from, Jiineau. 160 acres patented land on high- way. Several small buildings on property. 1 mile from Duck Creek—over 2 acres of land with good buildings. Attractively priced for cash deal ON paved highway—4.84 acres Furnished house. Good water supply. MURPHY & MURPHY REALTCRS - ACCOUNTANTS Phone 676 over Frist National Bank FOR SALE ; 17 1 ft. cabin runabout, powered with 25 horse Sea-cub, double planked bottom, oak ribs, cedar planking; small boat harbor be- tween floats one and two. Con- tact Mr. Geiger, Harbor Masier. 10-6t FOUR ROOM furnished house with small basement bedroom; also adjoining fine building lot front- ing Evergreen Ave. in Seatter tract. Will sell both or house first. Good view. Phone Green 285 after 3 p.m. 6-6t COACHING on all school subjects. Pfione Blue 163. 13-7t LOT 60 x 150 cleared. Located on Douglas Hi-way between Ski Trail and bridge. Red 745. 502-tf 1948—8 Cyl. Hudson 4 door sedan. i R. W. Cowling Co. 95-tf 32 TROLLING boat, $850.00 cash. Phone 143, 96-t1 THREE bedroom furnished home, garden, patented land. See F. S. Epperson, Fritz Cove Rd. T-tf 1937 CHEVROLET coupe, good summertime transportation. Good tires, new battery, $150.00. Ph.} 681 between 8—8:30 a.m. only. 510-3x BOOKCASE. dinette table, four chairs, floor lamp, 5 yards up- holstery material. Phone Gré&n 194 cvenings. 10-6t{ WANTED Alaska Laundry. 12-6t Help wanted. ) WOMAN payroll -clerk and time! keeper wishes work in Juneau.| Phone Blue 324. 11-3t} | PLAIN sewing. Ph. Red. 632. 7-6x WURLITZER Spinit piano for rent Anderson Plano Suco. Ph. 143 LOST AND FOUND LOST—from Tee Harbor; 14 foot skiff, dark red outside,' green L inside. Return to Donahues Float. Reward. 12-6t LOST—Large yellow & white An- gora’ cat, answers to Fritze. Reward. Please return to 335 12th and A or call 241. 10-6t LOST—Keys on chain. Valuable to owner only. Return to Empire Office. Reward. ° 101-tf MISCELLANEOUS | GUARANTEED fiealistic Perman- ent, $7.50. Paper curls $1 up 315 Decker Way. WINTER and POND, Co., Inc. Complete photographic Supplies Developing-Printing-Enlarging Artists’ Paints and Materiale Lola’s Beauty Shop, Phone 20) | SPERTI " FORSALE - DRAKHOM—The finest year round residence in the Auk Bay area. 3% acres of land on wooded point. Well landscaped with large lawns, flower gardens and commercially profitable kitchen garden. House built in 1936. Two large 'bed- rooms. Double plumbing. = Full cement basement with automatic oil furnace. Large living 'room with filed stone fireplace. Tie kitchen with Flamo gas fange, REA electricity, and emergency Delco system. Dependable water system. Garage and other. out buildings. Sale to be owner fin. anced. May be seen only by ap. pointment through this office. $2,500—4-room house on pileg Good ' condition—well insuliesd. William Winn-Phone 234 Office in Alaska Credit NEW LISTING—TWO house. Large living room dining room .10 x 10; rooms 14 x 16, bath with tul and shower—all on same flook, Uniinished basement with oil furnace. Large kitchen and dink ette. All new electrical equipt ment includes Westinghouse r frigerator; - Harper Megee hot water heater; Dishamatic dish washer; Hotpoint elec. rangef Bendix Home Washer; Ben Home Dryer; Kenmore Gold Seal Mangle. New sink. House jusff remodeled, bedrooms added. Some trim to finish. Furniture only fair. 2% miles Glacier Hwy, $11,000. o LODGE SITE—Beaver farmi' Mole Harbor, Alex Hasselborg’s home- stead, salt water landing for:Has<" selborg Lake. 135 acres patented. Very low price for cash. $2,000 beaver income last year. CUTE OLDFASHIONED 2 bedroom hous?, furnished. Full bnsgii}ehg balf concrete. Large lawn with Lot mog‘#om, flower gardens. main street Douglas to . upper? street. A comfortable home with lots of elbow room, Owner trans- Terred. $5500. TWO room apartment plus’$103 monthly income for $12,000 in: Seatter tract. Or take one’ bed- rcom apartment and gets.$120 monthly. Or take 3-bedroom house and get $75 monthly. - On Evergreen Ave. two houses :with view, both furnished. “Total $12,000. Can be financed. BEAUTIFUL BEACH home, largvg fireplace, knotty pine and cedar two “bedrooms. Also’ 10x18 ‘cabin All for $8,000. Near Auk Bay Rec. Area. VIEW from side Evergreen Bowl, 4 bedrooms, full basement, "food solid house needs some repairs $6800, owner will finance, .. HOUSE on pilings, 4 rooms. $2500 TWO HOUSES between 12th and new school site. Bring $80 rent. $6,000. ¢ = NEW 2-BEDROOM home, , concrete basement, best neighbor- hood. One block from school. See pictures our window. 8400. HOUSE TRAILER on lot, cornect- ed to water, oil, electricity. Rental of lot only $10 monthly. Toilet built on. Move in today. {Fwo double beds. Cest $3300 ' new, came up Alcan, “now sell “for $2,000. Easy terms, 3 GILL NETTER, 20 ft. 7 ft beAm. 37 hp. Star engine. $400 -for quick sale, 31C152 on 5th float. BUILDING LOTS JUNEAU—#: fo- gether at 6th and Park $3200. One past end of Kennedy $75. TWO BEACH SITES PATENTED, 100 x 250. Beautiful beach =4 | AVAILABLE—Office man; book-} erty for summer cabins. keeper, typist. Phone Blue 530.) view. Fritz Cove road. $900 508 tf} @ . TOWN or Hwy. 1ot for sale? Baafq FETER WOOD 2688 for direct deal. BQ-lmn! 5 NEW LOGATION !DAY NURSERY—Mothers care for } ® at [30 your small child. Mrs. Wm, Pas-; ® No. 1 KLEIN BLDG. jufe sey. Ph. 938. 406-t1| ® Kitty Cornered from the.- e . BARANOF HOTEL 4, ' rnn m ® Across hall from Dr. Marquargt @ . TEL. 911 ETey BACHELOR APT. See Brownie}® e o the Barber. 12-tf) @ and the appointment of '' ® = . MRS. FRED TURPIN ["}e STEAMHEATED Rooms, weekly or | o as e , Monthly. Colonial Rooms. 68ti; e Full Time Secretary . e o0 0 0 000 04's _ FOR SALE 1949 DODGE 1% ton truck—Vz body. 1935 Dodge 1% ton .iu;: truck. R. W. Cowling Co. 9-tf 3 CROSLEY 8 ft. refrigerator, 2 room sets, dining room set 6 chairs; kitchen set with 4. chairs. Maytag washer, tadle lamp, reading lamp, twin ‘dresser lamps. Red 1011 after 5 p.m. § 12-3t KEROSENE Ra“mge. excellent—' gon- dition. CHEAP. See T. J. Mc~ Caul, Auk Bay. 11-3% 936 PLYMOUTH sedan 1942 mokpf. Good tires. See 1t at Jay's Su- per Service, 11+5¢ lamp, model Hi-41 combined utfl_. violet and infra-red. 750 watts, 110 volts AC-DC. New two years ago. Used only few times. Ex-- cellent condition. Adjustable to height and position. Price $4000. Phone Blue 405 \ 11-3t st irradiation sun