The Alaska daily empire., 1918-03-30
TO THE VOTERS OF THE CITY
 OF JUNEAU

In announcing ourselves candidates at the city election be held April 2nd for the offices of Mayor and Councimen the Citizens submit the following statement of views municipal questions of vital importance all of which have direct bearing upon the future welfare and prosperity of city
 We believe bigger better and prosperous Juneau and will consider it duty do everything possible sstent with good business principles bring about conditions which will make and keep Juneau the most important cial city in Alaska We believe in acton not talk in har mony, not discord.
 We believe the cys affairs should be bus mess and not political organization and therefore pose of attracting votes
 We in the midst of district abounding in which just beginning wonder fu development due the universal food shortage We believe it is manifest duty to do everything possible to facilitate the food fish production of this section We believe this n- dustry will center Juneau take active interest in having here and when will make this of the most prosperous cities the Pacific Coast.
 We believe in taking immediate and definite steps pro- vide such accommodations the water front required for the fishing feet at making this port and believe in increasing those accommodations fast the growing de- mands require The object sought in securing and improving water front location being obtain satisfactory landing place for the fishermen who desire make this their home port believe in consulting them the water front locality best suited their needs and the required by them and governing actions largely upon their suggestions and advice We believe in doing everything possible to the establishment of canners and salt fish n dues both in and We selfish to and free to handle these matters in way that will be for the best interests of all the people.
 We believe doing everything that may be possible courage the Territorial Road Commission to complete the bar dredging project from the fish. ing grounds to Juneau.
 Realizing the demands that being made upon all of us from quarters because of conditions and the increasing demands that likely continue made feel that would be nmca to the best interests aims of the Nation to put such tax upon the city would interfere seriously with the ability of the the per ormance of his duty to the Federal Government in meeting M requirements We therefore believe conducting all city affairs condct businesses careful tive economical in order to keep the low possible *st s A<8 We believe in maintaining the present high efficiency of the Fire Department whose record usfes the attitude that change should except such improvements shall be found from time to time by the Department to be necessary
 We believe there should be- at present three patolmen in order have the city under the of paoman a times of the day and night we'll for fire patrol purposes police patrol We believe efficient and aggressive policy in handling sanitary matters affecting health of the community and the rigid enforcement ordinances regulating contagious and infectious diseases t Fl >~f We believe in general eight hour law
 We not counting upon personalities to wn but the voters good judgment to the wisdom of program
 ALLEN sHATTUcK, for Mayor.
 For Councilmen
 BA POSSIBLE
 ANDREW LAGERGREN,
 ". 6. JOHNSON,
 J. H. MONTGOMERY.