The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-28
TO THE VOTERS OF THE CITY
 OF JUNEAU

In announcing candidates at the city election be held April 2nd for the offices Mayor and Councmen on the Citizens ticket submit the following statement or our upon municipal questions of vital importance all Of which direct bearing upon the future welfare and prosperity Of city
 We believe bigger better and prosperous Juneau and will consider duty do everything possible with good business principles to bring about conditions which will make and keep Juneau the most important commer cial city Alaska We believe action, not in talk in har- mony, not discord.
 We believe the ctys affairs should be conducted bus political organization and therefore platform business and not for the political pur pose of attracting votes.
 We in the midst of district aboundng in just beginning feel the stimulus of wonder full development due the universal food shortage We believe manifest duty do everything possible to facilitate fish production of this section We believe this n dusy will in Juneau take active interest in having hee and when it 1t will make this of the most prosperous cities the Pacific Coast.
 We believe taking immediate and definite steps to pro- vide such accommodations the water front required for the fishing fleet at present making this port and believe in increasing those accommodations as fast as the growing de- mands require The object sought in securing and improving front location being to obtain satisfactory landing place for the fishermen who desire to make this their home port believe consulting them to the water front locality suited needs the improvements required by them governing actions largely their suggestions and advice We believe doing everything possible encourage the establishment of canneries and salt fish n both we nave no interests and free handle these matters way that will be for the best interests of all the people
 We believe in doing everything that be possible to courage the Territorial Road Commission to complete the bar dredging project shorten the distance fish ing grounds to Juneau.
 Realizing the demands are being made upon all of from many quarters because of conditions and the increasing demands that likely to continue be made feel that it would be nmea the best interests of the aims the Nation put such upon the city would of in of his duty the Federal Government meeting its affairs condct businesses in careful tive economical order to keep the possible
 We believe in maintaining the present high efficiency of the Fire Department whose record ustfes the attitude change should be made such improvements shall be found from time to time by the Department be necessary We believe there should be, at present. three patromen in order to have the city under the paoman all times the day night we'll for patrol purposes police patrol.
 sanitary matters affecting the health of the community the rigid enforcement of the ordinances regulating care contagious and infectious diseases
 We believe in a general eight hour law.
 We not counting upon personalities win, upon the voters good judgment the our program
 ALLEN SHATTUCK for Mayor
 For Councilmen
 B. A. POSSIBLE
 ANDREW LAGERGREN,
 W. G. JOHNSON,
 J. H MONTGOMERY