The Wrangell sentinel., 1947-10-17

.lltgaugnl oI lue weeA SD Lar Gs .AIasna 3 maritime sl1uablou To eu-- leiueu mgs lue appointment oI re- ,4reu auuital A. a. 1uusIet as al 4.zs.stauJ IU ulI oAIuuer, IreslueuJ o4 lne lAlasRa .5Lesau4suIp company s.eusier ss tue Iuaa n ho neaueu tue ao7,a4ieu hesllgaLIus cOumlt- zee ssaslcu came eo aIasha last sea4 lo 4ooa IuJO the rate sItGe- t.oD anu IaJer reported LO tLe .4ouse MereuauL sIaIIue Coasmll- tee luat 1ue Alaska rates were nos eAurDltaut. zeusler Was reported eo Je lue man on lue committee to be ispIpseuglHs Aldsha Uecata- ne served up uere Wneu ue Was OH aeuye service WItu the coast 4uarQ.
 .-uu Che investigation Isl | 1ser 4ut MaItime UOmmIssi Jn ssas uoN announced Il Is senains one relIA lsnerWOou LO Alasna as Us representative tO sluuy the mainline proDleH. According te ulspaIcnrs rom .7eaulIe, one Ol Ait. lsucrwuUu IIrst oOhlereutes Oh sne Aiasnu maIIJme situation Maa ..ltu -auuIiraI AcusleI, HON assist .tuI Io rIesIuUuJ oNiLner Ot lue. z.iasAa steamship company lsnei- .-oUu ls now reported eu fUu-e rortu. nIu tue class now stand .ud 5Ius .Alasad, .uy Alaska InC "InusImds onIp WdIl soon Jo atoug Boys anu srl4 WeIdIng tuI- uuer Whau Has become known In cur lIme as "euecuNe puUne re- Iatlons.
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 Tomorrow, U,toDer Io, k Alasl.A Day, lne uay lii IoU. when tns Husslaa lag ."aa lowered al JEe then capltal oI oltRa and the otars oad otr4pes uUIsJeu, officially maAIug tue' Ierutory part of the UnlIed otlIes. Il cumnuated the ueal Iuen secretary OI state Will nam II. seward had made with the RussIaus tne pc, March oc, buyIug tue Ic,Itory Tor Si,zOV,- uUU. luo4Lentauy .A4asRa Day, Has Deen .eeal ieruLUriaI holiday As- ture, .py It's second official act, sol u,signateu the day.
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 If anyDody gOt penny, the Territory can 1nuke it even money. Al last repor, OI the Board of Ad Iainistrauou there was the trilIing sum of S49o,ro4.Ol in unpaid vouchers piied up In the Auditors office Mhetner there would be money enough in tae general fund 10 meet OctOD1f payroll, while the vouchers piled even higher, re- mained a mooted question. Senator Joe 'There4I be Plenty of Money Green, Chairman of the Senate Finance committee, was reported to be alarmed and trying to str up a special session to pass, of al things, an income tax Dill. Joe voted against an income tax bill last session. Such was the situa- tion Of the Territorys Liquid" assets; it's frozen" assets totaled some million and hall dollars in ear-marked funds scattered around in deposits in banks Of the Ter ritOry, to be used only for Neter- ans benefits, roads, airfields, etc.
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 It was obvious camgaign year was in the offing. The Republican Central Committee this week ran an advertisement in Juneau pa per haring the poor fish run to the Democrats. Apparently even the humpback salmon know their pol itics. How about Gallup poll on every Alaska salmon stream, Just inside the markers, to determIpa who's for Truman and who's for the COPS great unknown?
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 May be the gal in California naG the answer when she opined to Thomas Wolf, Golfers reporter, she favored running out both the Democrats and Republicans and having a change"
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 There's a darn good reason your Periscoper is not writing a pitny piece about roebucks this week. Oh well, the deer season is open until Nov. 15, and besides, w. never did' care much for venison. ...