The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 31, 1951, Page 2

PAGE TWO Coal Produdtion In Rail Beli s Taking Upswing sharp increases in coal re- military and govern- es have forced the de- new mines and the production from old Alaska Railroad belt, 5. H. Lorain ¢ ffice of the Recent nt. by of of in the y capital investments ary to place governmental t the sub- ansion h plant : he said ary Procurement ment for the milit Alaska has been t over by the pply corps. The corps 1 ome time been re- spon: coal procurement for ervices throughout the ble for 1 Uni F: Under the tracts will be calendar year inst has the p , coal y in the| 1d of midsummer | tice in the p.x\(_} aid Lorain. This will enable the| ators to plan and organize their | well in advance of the| ason. This is an l||\»\ consideration in view of the arge part of the coal new produced by “strip” methods. New Contracts cts also will be based on| b.tu. basis” rather ost per ton” basis. This | fair competition between | differing grades of coal | are produced within the rail| and will provide a sound | realistic bidding, said To insure that coal deliveries are| made to bid specifications, govern- agents in Alaska | cently been trained in coal methods by Bureau of ampling experts e bureau is to further cooperate with the program by providing sampling service of mine-run coal at the various mines and by con- tinuing coal analyses service to | several ye: BOY BORN TO CARLSONS Mitchell Allen Carlson, 5 pounds, born to Mr. and | m Carlson here Tues- day morning at St. Ann’s Hospital. | He is their first child. Carlson is a clerk for the Alaska Industrial Board and Mrs. Carlson is the| former Carol Karnes. 14 ounces, Mrs. Willia NIAGARA PICTURES ARIKI\I B. F. Dunn, traffic manager of PAA, announced today that extra pictures of Nia a Falls which have been requested by a number | of persons, have arrived and are available at the PAA office. DIES | Jr., three weeks | old son of Charles Hepler, died last | night at St. Ann's Hospital. The child was born at Haines. | BABY Charles Hepler, AT THE HOTEL JUNEAU | Mrs. Gertrude Jewell of Juneau | has taken up winter residence at the Hotel Juneau. OIL MAN Karl Schulze of the Standard Oil Co., San Francisco, office, is re- istered at the Baranof Hotel. Gretzer of Anchorage at the Gastineau Hotel. IS HERE D. M stoppin: the government agencies. It has| Leen a legal requirement for a num- | ber of rs that all government coal purchases be based on the bu- | reau’s analyses. + Laboratory Possible Formerly a Bureau of Mines coal | aboratory .was maintained ze but was discontinued ago. It is hoped that the laboratory may be reactivated, | Lorain said. In the meantime, the coal analysis service is maintainegd in Pittsburgh, Pa. More than 70 percent of all coal produced in the rail belt is pur- chased by military and government agencies, Lorain d. In the past,| the tonnage requirement has been relatively small. Consequently it | has been possible to obtain the| needed supplies on a hand-to-mouth basis from the few operators who were producing coal in the’area. Coal procurement experts from | the navy supply corps were analysis in Anchor: in | Alaska earlier this fall to formulate plans for the 1953 fiscal year. | southeast of Charleston on | real pig’s tail, KAYFORD, W. Va., Oct 117w»~\ An explosion trapped twelve men three-quarters of a mile inside the big Truax-Traey Cial Company's | United No. 1 mine near here early | today. The state mines department rush- ed all available inspectors and res- cue teams to the scene, 35 miles Cabin Creek. Ten hours later three bodies had been recovered and the other men | were given little chance of being alive. No | piled, but official casualty list was com- members of the grim crowd around the mine’ entrance said a father and his son were among the missing. W. R. Cuthbert, chief engineer for the Truax-Traer Coal Company,| said they had only a ‘“very long| chance.” They of a mile back Forty in the mountain. ed with rock and debris. The air was foul and they wore | oxygen equipment. When they still bert said he could not guess how quickly they could dig through. The explosion ripped through the Truax-Ttraer mine, United No. 1, about 2 am. The men inside were members, of a maintenance crew, getting the mine ready for today’s work. Improvements Made In Bert's Grocery Meat Depariment Flower bouquets from well wishers brighten the meat department of Bert's Cash Grocery here upon the| installation of three new Frederick | floating air meat display cases this week. Featured prominently is a large pig made of ground sausage with a radish eyes and an apple in the mouth Additional ‘improveme in work room of the meat departmen are contemplated, Bert tke} McDowell, ! owner, said today. HOME GROCERY — FREE, DELIVERY ®11:00 AT M. T 3:00 P. M. Freshk Fruits PRICES FOR THURSDAY—FRIDAY--SATURDAY All Brands igarettes - STANDBY STRAWBERRY PRESERVES - - - 120z jar29c Swift’s Prem DARIGCLD — BORDEN EVAPORATED FLO Fisher's or Gold Medal Pard — Friskies Dog Food - SUGA PHONE 38 LEAN Case $7.49 or 100 lb. bags wemeee A MERICAN MEAT zena-- “The Best Is Cheapest” PHONE 146 Fres Six Flavors Jello Carton $1.99 Kraft’s Car 19¢ — CARNATION — PET MILK UR Rice 1b., 25 1h. SLAB BACON ROLLED BEEF ! Have You Tried Gene MOKED ROAST Weschenfelder’s LITTLE PIGS Pure Pork Sausage? LIVER SAUSAGE - PORK STEAK HOME LIQUOR - “Juneau's Finest” - Salad 0il 501b. bag $4.99 California Pcarl 100 Ibs. 8:30 A. M. 'till 6:00 P. M. ——STORE HOURS—— h Vegetables 2 pkgs. 15¢ Quart 69 - - Lase37.25 3 Ibs. 75¢ §11.99 PHONE 38 Pound D¢ Pound Pound 39¢ i Pound 69¢ Pound 5470 | figure how | amounts | sold at once, |OPS rescue workers toiled slm\-;trms 1y through the mine tunnel, litter-| their |to meet were 800 feet|afternoon to discuss the new tax 'rrum the main explosion area, Cuth- |and other ! [ [ | | Gatos, Calif., THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA 512 Men Trapped in 'New Federal Tax ‘On Liquor Nov. 1 The new federal tax on liquor, as well as on many other luxury items, may be passed on to the consumer, kut only by the actual amount of the tax, the Office of Price Stabilization says. The new taxes go into effect to- morrow. It covers liquor, cigarettes and many other items. Dealers must much the tax increase to and may add that amount to their ceiling prices. As an example, beer will be taxed an additional $1 a barrel. Broken down, this amounts to one-third of a cent a pint. Since this is less than a cent, no increase is allowed, but when three or more pints are an additional cent may °d to cover the new tax, xplained. Distilled spirits, o be ch r “hard liquor” were three qunrtcrs‘“’” be taxed an uddmunal $1.50 a 30 cents a fifth and 18/ | gallon, or a2 pint. Dealers may raise ceiling price this amount if |they wish, the OPS said. Local liquor dealers were invited with OPS officials this OPS regulations per- | taining to their trade. ‘Norman Stines Will 'Talk on Mining al \Chamber Mesting Norman C. Stine known mining engineer of land. Business men will be given ions on postal service during the | meeting, Rowland said. Either onc or two visiting postal inspectors wil be present. 130 Passengers Fly «/Pan American Tuesday Thirty passengers flew with Ps American World Airways Tuesda with 20 arrivals and 10 departures From Seattle: C. L. Anderson, Mrs. Anderson, H. L. Baila, Milton | Bristol, Jeanice Welsh, Mrs - | win, Allan Hewlet, Mr George John, Col. Gray Miller, Mrs. R. Madden, John Moses, Nellie Pickell, Mrs. G Parkko, Robert Patker, Van Schu- | man, Irene Snyder, J. E. Shrader, Nettie Ulmer. To Seattle: Les Purk, Wil | Ensign, Mr. and Mrs. Enlove, Marks, Samuel Armenta, Nelson, D. F. Cadman, George Mil- ler. FROM GUSTAVUS Eugene Chase of Gustavus | the Gastineau Hotel. AT THE GASTINEAU r Eugene O'Shea of Fick Cove is X‘ELIS[EFL‘"I at the Gastineau H«)t(‘l Juneau Drug Co. Phone 33 - Box 1151 Mail Orders Filled Promptly internationally will speak at a regular |, meeting of the Juneau Chamber of | it wanted a memorial for its dead | Commerce tomorrow mnoon at the, compades that would be of use to \B'\ranor Hotel, it was announced to- day by President Herbert S. Row- | minder of why they died. an “’Dpo’t‘m“v to express their opin- XC\"nmA((O[‘ of B. F. Heintzleman, B. L. L. John\un‘ Leroy | Schillin SINCE 1881 ‘Jury Selection In Manslaughfer Trial Is Begun SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. Oct. 31—(M—Jury selection has started for the manslaughter trial of Mrs. REAL ESTATE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1951 | REAL ESTATE | Margaret Ryan, widow of Basil| Ryan whose grandfather was the copper magnate, Thomas Fm'tuh"_ Ryan. She is accused of shooting a fish- erman, Leonard Durven Ray, Jr, 22, on her ranch last June 9. Her defense will be that she acted in .elf-defense against a trespasser who refused to get off the ranch Jerry Geisler, well known Los An- celes lawyer, is defending her. At the time of her arrest, Mrs. Ryan told police Ray pointed a rifle at her before she shot him with a pistol. A panel of 210 has been from which to pick a _|un uahon Alaska LARGE commercial property — stores and 7 apartments—good location. High income will re-pay purchase price in six years. Terms from present owner, FISH BUYING station. Located on west coast near Petersburg. This property includes a general mer- chandise store, liquor store, T taurant-tavern, U. Union Oil agency, boats, is residential house. The station has just finished a good season and is in excellent condition. It has netted enough in a single season to re-pay the entire -purchase price. Terms are available to a person experienced in fish buy- called (ommu Editor, Dear 8! With reference to your editorial in yesterday's Empire on the Juneau Memorial Libi I would like to point out several additional facts which have not been properly pub- would be considered but it has to be good. BEDROOM furnished house in| Douglas. Full basement. Top con- uly Empire. meet either FHA or veterans ap- praisal. | licized. | First, the idea for {11 memorial originated with the ‘J\meau Rotary Club. When this suggestion was brought to the at tention of Juneau Post No. 4, the American Legion, it was the opinion of that organization that a living memorial would be more appropr ate. s group felt t furnished. Hot water plant. Large double yard. BEDROOM, basement, near hos- pital. BELLES CAFE. Office: Room 14 In Shattuck Bldg. a World War 1 The veters at $2,000. 2 DUPLEXES. 2 Boats. A CABIN .. 2-BDR. home nt re- Their taken back to the Rot- the Library | the community and a co | opinion - " ary Club and soon after, partly SEVERAL lots Douglas, highway and Juneau. PROPERTY Pelican, Tenakee, Sit- ka, Wrangell. Stewart and Dr. James C. Rya was formed Both local veterans organizations have been active in the support and financing of the Memorial | Library. Taku Post No. 5559, Vet- erans of Foreign Wars contributed $500 cash and the Juneau American | Legion post also donated $1,000. These actions were taken as grouvs and do not include the many other dollars contributed by individu: members of these two organizations. Both organizations are also mak- |ing other contributions to the Li- bmr\ The Juneau Legion post !will also donate a flag for the library flag pole and the VFW will give a cornerstone. Later, the VFW | also intends to install a plaque containing the names of all Juneau men who lost their lives in service | during World War IL. { Tt is m3y, personal opinion. that | the two local veterans organiza- tions have not been given sufficient | or proper recognition for their s ices in connection with the libr iproject. I hope that this will h(‘ changed, however, and that repre- sentatives of Taku Post No. 5559, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Ju- | neau Post No. 4, the American Le- | gion, will be invited to rightful 1 REALTORS — ACCOUNTANTS Phone 578 over First National Bank MISCELLANEQUS PREPARE for the winter, get that leaky roof fixed and the drafts at doors and window: opped. It costs plenty to heat Alaska! Re- modeling and general house re-! pairing. Call 829. 952-4t | 1 HCPE'S SECOND HAND STORE | We buy, sell and trade. 214 2nd| St. Phone 908. 793-t1 | TO WHOM it may concern: I am "not as: Starr ia any business or capac- 7Signed) KEenry Perozzo, Alaska. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, BUREAU OF PUBLIC ROADS, October 22, 1951, the office of the Bureau of Public | and ‘proudly partake in the ded: Roads, 419 Federal and Territorial | tion ceremonies for the Juneau|Building, Juneau, Alaska, until 9:00 | Memorial Library. They, more than|o'clock A.M. on November 15, 1951, anyone else, have the right to rep- and then publicly opened for resent their deceased comrades. I hope, too, that those who have |ing the wo: not yet redeemed their pledges, will; Forest Highway, Project 16-F1, soon do so. Wrangell Highway, Tongass Na- Sincerely, | tional Forest, First Judicial Division, ROBERT N, DRUXMAN, | Territory of Alaska. The length of Adjutant, Department of |the Project is 1875 miles and the Alaska, the American Legion | Principal items of work are approxi- as follows: Unclassified E: wation 29,000 Cu. Yd.; Uncla fied Excavation for Structures 700 Cu. Yd.; Unclassified Excavation for Borrow, Case '1, 26,000 Cu. l‘O\'t‘l'h.’ml 10,000 Sta. Yd.; Special Oferhaul of Borrow 40,000 Cu. Culvert Pipe 1822 Lin. Ft. Plans and specifications may be examined by prospective bidders at Bureau of Public Roads, 419 Federal and Territorial Building, Juneau, Alaska; Bureau of Public Roads, Federal Building, Ketchikan, Alas- ka; Associated General Contractors of America, Benjamin Franklin Hotel, Seattle, Washington; Asso- ciated General Contractors of America, Multnomah Hotel, Port- land, Oregon; Asseciated General Contgactors of America, 304-306 Central Building, Anchorage, Alaska. Plans, proposal forms, and specifi- | cations will be furnished upon re- for constructing Alaska Pure Mustard Finer mustard flavor! It’s Schilling. .. quality famous for 70 years. g SOUTH-BOUN. Alaska’s 181 South Franklin PHONE 699 FLY SEATTLE 8$50.00 plus tax Large 50-Passenger Planes De Luxe Air Coach Service _ Non-Scheduled Airline AIR TRANSPORT Asseociates Sales Co., Ine. Office Hours: 1:30 o 4:30 p. m. ! quest to any bona fide or previously | qualified contractor by the Division | Engineer, Bureau of Public Roads, Room 419, Federal and Territorial | Building, Juneau, Alaska, Hugh A. | Stoddart, Division Engineer. First Publication: Oct. 24, 1951. | Lasi Publication: Oct. 31, 1951, | NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION ; Notice is hereby given that Willis | B. Avery has made application for En homesite, under the act of May 126, 1934 (48 Stat. 809) Anchorage | Serial 017521, for Lot E Plat of U. S. Survey No. 2386, Pederson Hill Group of Homesites, situated on Glacier Highway, approximately 10 miles northwest of Juneau, Alaska, containing 4.33 acres, latitude 58° 21’ 49” N. longitude 134° 37/ 07” W. and it is now in the files of the Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska. Any and all persons claiming ad- versely anv of the above mentioned 'and should file their adverse claim in the local land office, Anchorage, within the period of publication or thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the statutes. D NON-STOP Leading Phone 177 St. . GEORGE A. LINGO, Manager First Publication: Oct. 10, 1951, Last Publication: Dec. 5, 1951. scows and a good three bedroom ing. A trade for a local business| dition. Sale price of $10,00. Should | 4 BEDROOM. Located in Highlands | | S 5 2 near new school. Furnished or un- | heating‘ William Winn-Phone 234 fcct: Georse Brother et ACROSS from airport, 4 lots. One| with partially completed building| $1,100.00 | furnished, garage, garden etc. 3.18 pat. land.| Douglas MURPHY & MURPHY ciated with D. Sherman | 888-t! SEALED BIDS will be received at| fur-| i nishing the materials and perform- | Yd.; | va.| | 5|COZY 2 bedroom home, completely furnished, garage, Douglas. INCOME prop! , good location, excellent rentals. |BOAT shop, moderate price. | 12th STREET duplex, well furnished two 1 bedroom apartments, garage. | BEAUTIFUL large home with ex-| Cellent view of Juneau, full bsmt.| many fine features, 2 bodmcms plus income apt. (W48) CENTRAL 3 hedroom home, furn-| ished, garage, double plumbing, | GOOD 5 bedroom home, complete- ly furnished, view, t,{ DELUXE house trailer, Rk FURNISHED small two bedrcom home, South Franklin. (W19) | ENTIRE ISLAND, 230 acres, easily | accessible year round. good bldgs, TWO beach cabins. $3800, tops. MANY OTHER LISTINGS Bob Druxman-Phone 891 M. J. HAAS - Associate Juneau—12% ¥rant Street Auke Bay--Glacier Highway FOR RENT UVFURNISHFD one bed-room ap-, artments $131.50 and up. Menden-‘ hall Apm‘tm(‘nt& 950-18t | |STORE space hcfl((‘d 1000 square 949-tl . Call| 943-6t aparts sents STEAM heated furnished apart- ment for couple with references. Phone Red 708. 41-tf RN > ROOMS, adjoining bath. Phone 1008 after 5 p.m. 940-tf | FOR RENT OR LEASE — TWwo new buildings at entrance Small Boat | Harbor. Across from new schocl, on City bus, one block from Gla- i cier and Douglas busses. Will di- vide into stores, offices, and res- | taurant. Also cpace for other bldgs or businesses. Call ¢r see Peter Wood, 911. i STEAM heated rooms, 315 Gold St. 735-t1 AVAILABLE now. Space for rest- | aurant or other business. Phone | 452, 882-4! | TEAMHEATED Rooms, weekl; or 69-2 ) WUPLXTZER Spinet pianc ior rent | Anderson Piano Shop. Ph. 143 T TFOR SALE-— s’ ! Monthly. Colonial Rocm.s 8 }*T ICE box, 6 months old $200. Dexter washing machine $20. 3rd | and L Sueet corner house, up- 952-3t FLEVATOR- Comphtc with motor, switches, automatic stops. Terms. \ George Brothers. 949-t1 | reasonably aboard “Sea-it- 1, boat harbor. 949-6t TROLLER "FLOWER" ; i Inquire float No. PUR SEINER “Admiralty” 14 by 50 ft. Powered by 165 i.p G.M. Diesel with complete spare parts, including radio telephone power skiff eand complete hali- but gear with 20 skates. For fus- ther information, contact owne: George James, Angoon, Alaska 908-6¢ TROLLER “Mischief” 7500.00. Length | ft., beam 11 ft., 8 ton net-9 tor | gross. Facks 12,000 lbs. Inquire M. C. Kinberg Sr., Box 434, Sit- for suie 39 ft., draft REFRIGERATOR condition. Contact enmc, 10th and C. FOR RENT OFFICE space for rent. Klein kuilding. Phone Black 763. 51-tf USED CARS 11941 DODGE panel truck, 5 almost Excellent Parson’s El- new tires. Good transportation 5150 Baroumes Apt. Douglas. 52-6 SAVE MONEY . .If youre going to Seattle. Fly '| with Air Transport Associates Sales Co., nonscheduled, non-stop. Call at A.T.A. office, 181 S. Franklin St. Phone 177. 950-1t | NOTILE | NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that N. C. Banfield, executor of the ! Estate of Minnie Field, deceased, has filed herein his final report and | ‘account praying that the estate be closed, the report be approved, ana the residue of the estate distributed to Agnes Reid and Eileen Reid of Vancouver, B. C. A hearing will be held upon said petition and report before the un- dersigned at 10:00 AM. December 18, 1951, at which time any persons having: objection to the closing of sald estate, the manner in which it has been administered, or the dis- tribution of the assets as above in- dicated, may appear, file their ob-] Jjections, and be heard. WITNESS my hand and official seal this 16 day of October, 1951. (SEAL) GORDON GRAY U. S. Commissioner and Ex- Officio Probate Judge, Juneau Precinct. First Publication: Oct. 17, 1951. Last Publication: Nov. 7, 1951. 'CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING| REAL ESTATE PETER WOOD AGENCY —$88888— EACH MONTH—EACH YEAR |WE SFLL WwCRE HOMES THAR | ALL OTHER AGENTS COMBINED —$88858— I challenge them to list their sales each month—Peter Wood 888 JUNEAU STAR HILL—$3,150 for 1-bdrm. house with basement. Terms. CARROLL WAY--$3,400 for 1 bdrm house, workshop in basement, new elec equip, clean house on steps. HARRIS ST.—Near St. Ann’s Hosp. Full bsmt. $7,850. | EAST ST.—Near St. Ann’s. 3-brdm with nice livingroom and dining room. Hot water heat, bsmt. $12,- 500. GOLD BELT—4 bdrm, all hardwood floors, 27x14 livingroom with fire. place. Hot water heat. Therm- windows. 2 tile baths, 3 toilets. Bsmt rampus rooms large enough for 2-bdrm apt. $37,000. Terms. DOUGLAS ROAD NEW 2-bdrm, hardwood floors, new stove, plumbing, sinks, cabinets. $8,400. DOUGLAS NEW basement, 3-bdrm furnished, garage, next to school. $7,850. LIVE ON YACHT BUILT in 1946 and appraised $13,- 000 then, the VETERAN, a roomy cruiser-yacht, sleeps 3, wonderful hunting and fishing boat.’ Details upon request. $7,500. PETER WOOD AGENCY 23 Klein Blde. Tel. 911 WANTED 3 RESPONSIBLE government girls need furnished house or apart- ment. Able to pay $100 or more per month. Can furnish excellent references. Call 132 before 5, or Blue 930 atfer 5. 952-5t No. WANTED—1 small Teacher’s or Spinet piano. Call Green 1085. 3t \V/‘\II‘ED Suleim:m to Hcailidie Machinery Company, Se- attie, sales agents for a complete group of machine tools and auto- matic equipment. Strictly com- mission. Man chosen must pre- sently represent other kindred lines. HALLIDIE MACHINERY CO. 2726 First Avenue South, Se- attle 4, Washington. 950-3t ONE, wwo, or tnree pedroom hous- es or apartments, furnished or unfurnished — preferably furn- ished, needed by permanent em- ployees of tlie Juneau Lumber Co., Inc. Call 358 days. 873-tf HELP WANTED—Mas..s Laundry. 58-t1 1 WAITRESS & 1 Fountain Girl. Percy’s Cate 755-t1 NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION (Act of May 26, 1934 (48 Stat. 809) Notice is hereby given that John Sherman Tanner, has made appli- cation for a homesite, Anchorage Serial 014976, for Lot D, Plat of U. S. Survey No. 2391, Sheet No. 2, ngle Group of Homesites, sitii- ated on the Glacier Highway, ap- proximately 12 miles northwest of Juneau, Al , containing 481 acres, and it is now in the files of the Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska. Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any of the above mentioned land should file their adverse claim in the local land office, Anchorage, within the period of publication or thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the statutes. GEORGE A. LINGO, Manager. First Publication: Sept. 12, 1951. Last Publication: Nov. 7, 1951 IGBU SPECIAL 1948 Chevrolet 4-door Sedan R.W.Cowling Co. 115 Front Street Phone 57