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iublished every Friday at Pnl-ier, Alaskr for the Krtanuskn Valley
Farmers p^ratin^ Association, fc'r the purpose of tjivinfc news of the
Ass^clatl n’s workt problems and r ccomplishTrents.
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Acc'^ing to on announcement T
from the Cffice of Price AdministM
tion, three settlements have recent
ly been mad ■; rut of c^urt for treble
damages orislnc from violations of
maximum price regulr.tions .
A check for $648.33 payable to
the Treasury Department has been
received from L. C. McKay doing
business as McKay Marine Ways at
Ketchikan, Alaska, and is final
action. Administrator’s treble
de.magc claims resulted from his
’nci*pr.sing his base perics charge
Cr'T services in violation of the
General Maximum Trice Regulation.
Administrator’s treble damage
claims t talin£ $2,433.08 resulting
from overcharges were recently paid
bv W. F. Schl than d 'ine business
as N >rtl ern Machine V/ rks at Ketch
ikan, Alaska. An ther check for
$408,30 has been received from
Harry Mich las of C 'rd~vn, Alaska,
c^verinc vi lation of Maximum “'rice
Reguloti n 104 in the sale of liquoj
in Anch rrce.
The ArministratiorTs treble
f,rmace actl n lies only in crises
where srles *'f commodities r'r ser
vices ere -v r’e in the course of
trade '■r business. It is further
pointed out by the C'.'A' that in case*
of overcharging on consumer pur
chasee^ a c nsumer may recover three
times the em/unt cf the overcharge
or $50 whichever is ^renter, plus
att rney's fees and court costs.
Regulations have been in effect
in Alaska a sufficient length of
time, the Alaska Office declared,fo*
all persons and corporations to be
fully acquainted with them and to
■"arrant rifcid inforcement. Because
of the danger to our wartime econ
omy brought about by violations of
the price regulations, sanctions
have been imposed by the government
mainly t^ protect the public.
Prom Ration Board No. 11
Kleire Johnson
nuiVi.Ui/ri; UU Uj
FINiFClAL STATEMENT: “ARCTIC C;
erformance staged on April 1ft,
*RECEIrTS:
Solos: Admissions $394.
Refreshments 39.
Miscellaneous - (d-' notions) 9.
Gross Receipts. . . $435.
DISBURSEMENTS:
i'EHS*1
1944
oe
eii
f -I
71
Cost hiring entertainment
Entertainers
Transportation charges
L -d^inc
Telephone calls
#150.
28.
7.
2.
C”
7 i
r n
*188.77
$ 21.
1.
3.
Other expenses:
Rent-Community Hall
Ticket Material (Taper)
Paper Plates, cups, etc.
Anchorage Times (Advertise-ig)7,
Radio-KFQL Stati n •' » .
(A-dvertisln^)
Federal Tax
(admissions, etc.)
00
80
37
50
7.50
65.
$296.
$139.
NET RECEIPTS
A check for net receipts
$139.39 has been turned over t
Palmer Health Council.
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MRS. STROM ARRIVES
Mrs. Strom, a new arrival from
the States is employed at the Dorm
itory.
DIFINITlows
Trouble: Something that m* >■
are lookine for but ho One wants.
--Anon.
Sophistication: Knowing
enough to keep yo\ir feet out of
the crock of the 'theater scat in
front of you.
-Don Herold.
Be sure to tell the clerk
your Purchase Saving Number on
each and every sales slip.