statement of the gentleman
from Mississippi is not correct.
It is true that the bill recognizes
the decision of the court, which
was not known to anyone until
the decision of the court and
holds that hereafter none of
these offices shall be consolidat
ed with the Territory office.
Mr. RANKIN. There is no re
lief required for others because
they have received their salaries
and the treasurer of the Terri
tory had not been enjoined.
They now know what the deci
sion of the court is and they
will not go beyond this Territor
ial legislature for they know that
they will be enjoined, and there
will be no relief. I think they
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know the attitude of Congress
and the attitude of the courts.
Mr. DOWELL. As I understand
all the other officials have been
paid.
Mr. RANKIN. How does the
gentleman know?
Mr. DOWELL. Because I have
great confidence in the Delegate
from Alaska.
Mr. RANKIN. How does the
Delegate know?
Mr. SUTHERLAND. Because I
know that the others have re
ceived their pay.
Mr. DOWELL. There is no
way to get it back. This man
has earned his pay and he ought
to get it back. This man ought
to have it. (Applause).
Mr. Speaker, I ask to have the
bill read.
Mr. LaGUARDIA. Mr. Speak
er. I have a preferential mo
tion.
Mr. TILSON. Mr. Speaker, I
move the previous question.
The question was taken, and
the previous question was order
ed.
The Speaker pro tempore (Mr.
Mapes). The question now is on
the third reading of the Senate
bill.
The bill was ordered to be
read the third time.
The SPEAKER pro tempore.
The question is on the passage
of the bill.
Mr. RANKIN. Mr. Speaker, I
I move to recommit the bill to
the Committee on Territories.
The SPEAKER. The gentle
man from Mississippi moved to
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offer to the fishermen of Alaska the means of obtaining
highest prices for their halibut .:in«I salmon.
VVc have recently reconstructed our ice plant and now
produce only hard transparent ice which preserves the fish
COMPANY,
recommit the bill to the Com*'
the Committee on Territories.
The SPEAKER pro tempore.
The gentleman from Mississip
pi moved to recommit the bill to
the bill on territories.
The question was taken; and
on a division (demanded by Mr.
LaGuardia) there were 15 ajes
and 32 noes.
So the motion was rejected.
JUST A LITTLE DIVIDEND
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The Alaska Packers’ Associa
tion after reducing their indebt
edness several hundred thou
sand dollars, declared a quarter
ly dividend of $2.00 a share and
also an insurance fund interest
income dividend of $2.00 a share
payable February 9th.
The Association operated 13
canneries last year in Alaska
and one in Puget Sound. They
packed 641,143 cases of salmon
including 560,216 cases of red
salmon.
Their profit on reds alone
amounts to over $3,300,000.
THE ONLY CITY
In the First Division which
tolerates “fortune telling” is
Juneau, the capital of Alaska.
When anyone starts razzing
their professional faker they get
real sore about her. Maybe she
has some strong political rela
tions. Might even be related to
some of the big business men of
Juneau. Who can tell?—Alaskan
New Job For Garters
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She: According to the latest
fashion notes, skirts are going
to be worn below the knees.
He: “I don’t doubt it, but how
are they going tc keep them
on?”
•. It is sweet to be sad when one
has noting to be sad about.-^
Countess Von Arnum.