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FAGE TWO 3 4 ’ Come in and see the NEW SPUN NYLON Sttt Sox in 5 Fluorescent Colors ® Shok Orange ® Shok Green ® Shok The new rage — sc that actually light up and glow in the sun—10( —Sizes 8 to 11. Now $1.00 a pair ; dM Bzé'mncfi C)a QUALITY SINCE THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA THESE DAYS BY-- GECRGE E. SUKCLSKY southern states show a large in- crease, the highest being Mary- land with 27.5 per cent, The middle west and south are the only areas which show a de- crease, but Michigan, Ohio, Indi- ana and Illinois do show an crease, with Michigan leading. In the middle west, it is clearer than anywhere else, that the half-cen- tury shift of the population from rural to urban centers continues to be pronounced. The political shift becomes im- portant not only in relationship to fthe House of Representatives but| DOUGLAS NEWS FIRE MEETING TONIGHT Tonight the Douglas Volunteer | 5 The 1950 census shows cha Fire Department members will hold ! in the American population ?fi:i ;;wlllx regular meeting in the Firef, . jikely to have important effects o dd: sb"d("k All firemen are o, the politics of the country. IR v R et | Whenever a shift in population I occurs, it is indicative of 1 new de- S, E 7] | BAKE SALE SATURDAY velopments in industry and of sec- The Douglas Island Wumm\“mm] importance. Club will hold a bake sale Satur-| day afternoon at 2 in the Vai| Such states as North Poor store | Nebraska, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and | college which elects the President. | | Mississippi show ~ a decrease in|This body equals the number of | ropulation, The largest mcrflflse'»mqmu plus representatives; that | is California, with Arizona, Florida |js, New York state has 45 repre- and Nevada followir Apparently, | sentatives and 2 senators; th: | climate has something to do with! fore, it has 47 votes in the electo \ these changes as well as the move- | college. The middle west may | ment of industry California shows Jose votes. In the south, Alabama, ENDRES HOME |51.6 per cent increase over 1940.) Georgia and Mississippi might lose and Mrs. Fred Endres return- | | It is becoming one of our leading{seats in the House of Represent- a Nunmnufactumm as well as agricul-|atives, while Florida will undoubt- tural states. edly gain, The population of the country| The shift in population moves an SOUTH has doubled since 1900. The three|increasingly large number of citiz- George Matson | largest states, on the basis offens away from the eastern sea- \populnnon. are, in this order, New | poard and makes them more dis- | York, California and Pennsylvania. tant from Washington. In 1900, Together, these three states have|the mountain and Pacific states a population of 35,651,000 of a total{ had a total population of 4,091,000; | of 150,000.000. In 1900, these three|in 1950; these same states show a | |states had an aggregate population | population of 19,384,000. In 1900, | | of 15,055,000 persons But this fact | the west south central states, whuh, is also interesting, that whereas|}include Arkansas, Louisiana, Okla- ‘Cnhfurnm now has a population|noma, and Texas showed a popu- | RED (ROSS CHAPTER (OOPERA"NG WIIH i"lf’u’lg“‘fuzoc'lhl"f““’;‘;e ‘:0;:’?‘0 “1"‘ lation of 6,532,000; in 1950, these S 4 Kl S| nl Q o + o : & v CIVIL DEFENSE PLAN| 1455000, while the population of | pu msoces ot compatison, in fhf'i comntLy d""lb;“d in the past 1900 New England’s population was | fifty years, California increased| ;s . this year, S Defense Plan, the local Red Clou\ Thip: Hotse. ob: Bapreasitatiie i i e e e chapter announces that it is ‘er"(*]rctcd on the basis of population; | nat ' means in the habits of life| ing with the national Red Cross|ihe states, therefore, that have in-{.,q thinking of the ;JCO‘;lfl Cer- | in setting up facilities for food, | creased populations are likely to tainly “'96:‘[’1'“(‘]'* are ]hb sl clothing and shelter in case of an|get more seats. Public Law 291, f-mui'o: iutiienn siiudes ‘than| emergency. |signed in 1941, at present controls|(nose whose traditions are based Heading the local disaster com-|¢ne system of appointment, but| ., New En lanv; r Vir ;m‘ Such mittee are the co-chairman Com-|in.t does not necessa rily means a trend Eh n:‘m i’mu;ed-ntel) i | | { THE SHIFT IN POPULATION X4 TO SEATTLE | Mrs. Keith Roberts left Saturday | for a*medical checkup in the Vir. ginia Mason clinic at Seattle. She| intends to return within a week. by Holeproof Mr. ed home this week from months vacaticn in the states. ® Shok Yellow ® Shok Blue White MATSO: Mr. and Mr were passengers on the Alaska on a month’s vacation. They will go| direct to Weiser, Idaho, for the| major portion of their vacation, and visit Mrs. Matson's mrems sensations )9, Spun Nylon /887 LIVELY DISCUSSON TAX EXEMPTIONS | FOR NEW BUSINESS (Continued from Page One) au and | bers, the enlargement of the Jur airport and the Haines port road facilities. Shattuck distributed literature re- | garding Fire Prevention Week and gave a short talk on the Texas City disaster in 1947. Guests were: Helen C. Anderson, orthopedic nursing instructor from the DmiwpreityofcWashington who has been instructing local nurses and volunteers in polio treatment; Dorothy Whitney, director of nurses for the Alaska Department of Health; Dr. Dwight Cramer of Ket- chikan; the Rev. Roland Armstrong, new Juneau res 1t; A. D. Harlan, International Business Machines Corp. ,Anchorage; members of the city council, Ed Nielsen, Al Zenger, Joe Thibodeau, and Bert Caro; and three new chamber members, A. F. Ghiglione, chief engineer for the Alaska Road Commission, Douglas Gray of the Juneau Hotel, and Ro- land Burrows of Burrows VVEl(lmg. GRACE LINE HAS ALASKA STEAM | FREIGHTER MOW| Al- SEATTLE, Oct. 12—(®—An aska freighter is going south for the winter. The Ring Splice of the Alaska Steamship Co., will be taken under the time charter by Grace Lines, Inc., starting Monday W. D. Vanderbilt, Grace Line Dis- trict Manager, announced. The Ring Splice will be placed in the Grace Line service to Mexico, Central America and through the Panama Canal to Baranquilla, Col- ombia and Maracaibo, Venczuella Capt. F. A. Phillipow, a Grace Line skipper will be master of the Spnng Apar!menl llotel Downlown Seattle 2 and 3 room De Luxe Apartments available at reasonable rates. Finest Hotel Rooms. 1100 Fifth Avenue, Seattle 1, Washington {of Juneau, a recent Yale University ! mander B D/ Chester, aide 0 the | that when Congress comes to deal| meacurable, but. 1 does, i time, Governor, and Les Avrit, princi-|yith the subject, say in 1951 OF | miser the. molitical il ofo jpat of schools. - Personnel for ‘:‘(' 1952, it will not adopt a new law. I;lumm' plo-lorl;:o c%nll;;f;o:] 9.62 “““‘“" service PO 2 t0 belry s likely, however, that the |yyos ‘Slogan is bearing rich frult recruited soon under the leadership | ¢otq) number of members will not 4 24 ¥ jof Mrs. Hinda Wallis, chairman of |, increased, but that some states i T R jcanteen services. Mrs. O. V. RuU-|wiy gajn and some will lose. dolph is chairman of production | As it stands now, New York has “hx(h includes the obtaining ‘"‘c\d)smm California 23, and Pennsyl- \lm““’ of emergency LIO”Hng vania 33, making a total of 101 “We want cleaned wool clothing|eats out of 435 class in the history of the Terri-{ ocnecis HigHe 'S, .\ o bar examination here next \\'eek,rcnu,l\ it lmmedntel} goes into |greatest mcreases in population: The three days of written and orall giorage for future use. Also need- ;Cfl“fflfmfl 51.6 per cent; Washing- tests will be given by Attorney Gen- | eq will be shoes and overshoes, The | (on, 20 DT cent; Oregon 386 per jeral J. Gerald Williams. | clothing, shoes and overshoes can| Coe. While e Atantic eoast The sessions Monday, Tuesdayjbe left at the Red Cross office in|pyoj ;o RN * 2 gland produced nothing start- and Wednesday will be from 9 am.|the Shattuck building from 9|;n0"in “tne past decade. to noon and 2 to 5 p.m. in the House | o'clock in the morning until 1| I\}amc e e i R Chambers (Federal Building). jorclock in the afternoon, Monday | o cent; New Hampshire 78 o Seven ; applicants already have through Friday. boent' vatont 148 per. cent: ‘MKl passed state bar examinations. They Dr. I. J. Mongomery of the Al- achu‘fieth 9.2 per cent; Lon‘\"(ncut are Cornelius P. Coughlan, (New |aska Merit System heads the vol-\jgn o’ coni: Rhode Island 102} i York State) and William V. Boggess, | unteer services. Work being done per cent (Indiana) both of Fairbanks; Ger-!by him constitutes a nurse’s aid 2 4 ald F. McLaughlin, Assistant U. S.}program to be established in the | (rijf::;n:”;‘e“‘l:;“(};“r:”l‘ggo ;:s Attorney for the Third Dwmon near future. There are 50 people 1950.) (Washington), William H. Sanders | enlisted in the volunteer servic (Alabama), S. J. Buckalew Jr. (Flor-§ The blood typing program is ida) and Roger Cremo (New York), ',segmem of the civil defense plan all of Anchorage and Stanley D.fand is under the supervision of the Baskin of Juneau, Assistant U. S.Alaska Department of Health. Thz Attorney for the First Division} ilocal doctors are donating their (Texas). ! time in this and volunteers handle Others who will take the mr'the clerical details. All blood is examination are Thomas B. Stewart, | typed in the laboratory of the | Health Department. The part played by the Local eraduate; Paul A. Dupler of Sitka,j Red Cross chapter is the plan| and these Anchorage residents: |\w‘hl‘d through an enlargement Bailey Everett Bell, Jr., John R.!of a regular disaster plan set up | onnolly, Victor P. Guns, John D.; by the National Red Cross, said| Shaw, Stantén T. Wilson and his} Mrs. Kenneth S. Clem, uec\mvc, wife, Juliana D. Wilson and Capt. ybtmbals of the Juneau chapter. | James F. Bagnell, USAF, who is: B stationed at Fort Richardson | 'RECORD NUMBER WOULD PRACTICE | LAW IN ALASKA| Sixteen applicants—the largest MARRIAGE LICENSE Arthur Andrews, Hoonah fisher- | man, and Rosina Greenwald, also | of , applied yesterday to! the U. Commissicner for a mar- riage license. Nevada has more than 400 acres per inhabitant. XTRA WHITE... EXTRA SWEET... EXTRA TENDER — Lowest Everyday Prices — Lowest Everyday Prices — Lowest Everyday I’r c l; The comparison would seem to] i jindicate a movement \\efi!\mrd,. |away from the older states and the | ’|clder traditions of life. With the | mcepnun of Florida, none of the! _ Lowest Everyday Prices — Lowest Everyday Prices — — Lowest Everyddy Prices — Lowest Eéery;ddy Prices — son of Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Stewart} “ORLI) SERVICE CIRCLE TO MEET TOMORRO“’ CARD OF THANKS Women in the World Service Cir- i We wish to extend sincere thanks | cle of the Northern Light Presby- to all who helped make our Candy kwu‘m Church will meet tomorva Booth at the Catholic Bazaar such|at 2 o'clock in the church sanctu-'| a success. | ary. The Auk Bay Alter Society. 630- 10.\ Mrs, Felix Gray will give a trav. | | elogue chiefly about her extended | |stay in Scotland. WANT ADS BRING RESULTS GREYHOUND Points to Low-Cost Travel It costs less to go first class by Greyhound—only a third as much as driving your car, far less than any other type of public transportation. The cost is low and the pleasure is high by Greyhound. Your good time begins the moment you board a modern SuperCoach to enjoy so much relaxation, so many close-up scenic thrills, such big savings. -man stuff And man, what a dish—-S&W Baked Beans and Brown Bread! 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You're sure to find the fall or winter trip you've been wanting to take among the hun- dreds of Greyhound Amazing America Tours, individually planned for you or your group. one-way . $40.55* 17.10 48.60* 23.95 29.80* 12.00 42.80* 49.80* * Grocers who know agree: “SW qualily is so much better” Grocers all over the country have judged for themselves, from comparisons made right in their own stores. They have seen us open and compare S &W products . with any other brand on their shelves. From their own experience, they have judged S&W Quality best, every time. SaW FINE FOODS. .. so much better® GREYHOUND BUS TERMINAL Eighth & Stewart Seattle SEneca 3456 . TERMINAL Camble & Dunsmuir Marine 2421 VANCOUVER, B. in- I Dakota, also in the vote in the electoral THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1950 FOOD SALE By Pioneers Auxiliary, Oct. 10, at Vic Power. LOWELLS LOST AT SEA FROM FISHING BOAT ATTU, SEATTLE Ben Lowell and Magnar Lowell | were drowned Tuesday when they were swept into the sea from their fishing craft Attu out of Seattle They skipper DEAN DUCKERING FUNERAL TO BE THIS AFTERNOON 12—(M—Funeral Wx]ham Elmhurst 17 years Dean of Univer of Alaska School ngineering and Desn of " fac- will be I eld here this af- Friday, 628 3t SCHWINN Bincs a¥ M’ADSENS services for kering, You'll scon meet 60011 Dr. for locally today. son of Alf Lowell, who, the Coast Guart n Seattle reported, was unhurt but distraught by the tragedy. It ic understood that John Lowell of Jupeau is an uncle to one of t“( two men lest apd stateside present. The two men lost and Alf Lowell had fished out of Juneat this past season. GENERAL CONT RACTORS PHONE 357 | Glacier Construciion Co. New Building — Remodeling — Cabinet Work Plastering — Concrete Pouring Sand and Gravel Hauling lof E | ulties, | ternoon. Dr. Dwight Cirt | Plymouth Congregati Church, | will conduct the services. \ bearers will be Ray M. War- Seattle attorney; Tom (‘ln pkell, former Univer sl' of Al- aska professor now at the Univer. ~lh of Washingto: Prof. Ric! . Tyler of the University of W -1 ,n”m'\ V. Dale Bumstead, Seattle engineer; John White, Pan Am erican Airlines, and Dr. Charles E Bunnell, President of the University of Alaska for 26 years. ter of the |Lowest Everyday Prices — Lowest Everyday Prices—Lowest Everyday Prices MEAT DEPT. PHONE 1031 GROCERY DEPT. PHONES 1032 7] o BE BUDGET WISE! If you wantie paw less BERT'S is the BEST - FREE PH{)E‘W and PELIVERY. Juneun’s Finest Meats We guarantee our meats and meat products fo be the best obtainable. If for any reason you are not satis- fied, return fo us the unused portion and we will cheerfully refund the price paid in full. We Guaraniee Satisfaction B. F. Michowell ¢ Pound Lean Canadian BACON Depkg. 6 Pounds P8¢ RESH — LOCAL 9¢ Bunch YES | SPRY HEINZ Facial Tissue | SHORTENING | KETCHUP 20‘3 pkg. 29c kg, | 3 Ib. can 95c 31(2 bottle FANCY WALNUTS 1 I sés. 85 | SUGAR CRISP pks. 15 FAB | AVOSET M. J. B. Soap Powder Whipping Whiie RICE Sle BBE vove 21b.phe. BB C| HeBC vie. GOLD MEDAL SOFTASILK FLOUR - 10Ib- sack §1.15 | CAKE FLOUR - - 45c SUGAR |Petato Chips NAPKING | Nusiseod povnensze | S 0 UP 25 In. sk. $eB10 | 4 0s ke Dobe | DRE iz | 2 cans tor eBePe FANCY— ANNIVERSARY COOKIES . .- Largepkg.b3c "SPAGHETTI and MEAT BALLS - No.2can 2lc WESSON SHUBFINE PARD SCHILLING OIL PEANUT | DOG | MUSTARD 17can| 10ciar | O 79« — S9lId ADPAI19A7q }S9M0T — S9I1IJ ADPAISAT JSOMOT — PRIME RIB STEAKS Choice HAINES DRIED f RESH BEEF : Lean-Mealy SPARE BIBS JONATHAN APPI.ES (ELERY CHOCOLATE (HIPS — saolld AppA1aAT jSOomMOT — S9d1ld ADPAISA] JsemoT — Large Package Sieel Wool BUTTER | FOOD Spread 0. 63¢ Sad11d ADPAISAT }1SoMOT— S0l ADPAISAT }1SOMOT — Sadlid ADpPAIaaT jsemoT — lLowes! Everyday Prices — Lowest Everyday Prices—Lowest E

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