The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 9, 1939, Page 2

- Z AIR OPERATORS TO ATTEND TWO HEARINGS HERE FCC and CAA Men Weath- vow ik erbound-Pilofs Arrive vt o u from Other Towns ‘ Couple Take Vows On Saturday fulr]! l)(mu' Anne M ervice ) lock by at- <-crepe I ld McKin- their ning at 4 ducted Civil Autl Un ity men of the Bureau of Econom pnElb b me X Mon” ion Divisior rm- f 5 i the plan ; ner Y for Kod where The CAA mer Mr Me seen transferr (’1 X ‘l‘w """‘ it aaisimbie il t, attended the s nd Sullins tior of ‘hh- duplicatior obably under and FCC horse w ba ing hearings in the Among p. by (‘um— uneau Uni- h ebration \,*f’%v Evening Ketchik morni Junes D.0 represe > for the oc- njoyed dur- BRANT IH WiTH b e i e DR DAVIDSON i B Brant r(‘lmmu to Juneau over th ned by M: week-end from Little Port 3 C w T Bareksten bringing in Dr. Frederick A. D - H I whist were won b, son, head of the Northwest Scie John A. Rosness, Hen- rs. Peter Melseth Mrs. Ina Anderson, i, Dagny Rasmussen and iahl Division. Dr. I soon for his he r .- by Dyr Adelaide K. r The new “double black wool suit elaborated with serols of black braid. A slight stiffening causes its deuble-tiered skirt to swing out brickly below the nip-waisted cutaway jacket. Molyneux designed it, topped it with a chin-strapped “C ette” bonnet, swing silk Catholic Church 1 AREITE e | me to handle.” THE DAILY ALASKA EMP]RE, MONDAY, OCT 9 |939 APANESE DEFEAT CHINESE IN FIGHT LASTING 14 HOURS Declares War |/ With China fo Be Ended Soon oo om v e e J| trogps in the sector west of Canton have occupied the Chinese eity of Chungshan. The Japanese war bulletin said - New Japanese Minister fo Canada Makes His | g vt that Saoves: sens 14 | hours. Predldlon | ' The Chinese defense forcés were | said to have been routed and to SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 9.—Jap- have fled to the high neighboring an’s new Minister to Canada, Baron | mountains. Shu Tommii, predicts an early end - -—— war in China. The Baron e et o LOCAL ELKS VISIT Shek’s advisers, Wang Chih PH'ERSMG; Fl' ON TO WRANGELL to the I\M Wei, understanding between Japan and is working for peace and an China. He has the confidence of | both sides. The Minister said that questions| Mayor Harry L Lucas and Mervin H. sides flew heer by Marine Air- ways plane yesterday after attend- ing a session of the Elks Lodge in | Péteriburg " Saturddy evening. The | rest of a party of local Elks flew | i the opposite direction, to Wran- | gell, where ‘a meeting is being held ;tomgm. They will arrive in Ju- | fiesu_on tomorrow's Alaska Steam- | ' 'The Juneau Elks delegation is | adcompanying District Deputy L. W Turoff on his official visit to South- ;| east Alaska lodges. At Petersburg o candidates were initiated. regarding Japan's position in rela- tion to the European war were: “As you say it in baseball—too hot to SR A 1P Hunfed Man * Is Run Dawn By Dice Game Long Souglrtriminal Gets Info Fist Fight-Ar- rest Results KERMIT, Texas, Oct. 9.—A rou- tine arrest for disorderly conduct led today to the capture of Robert Drake Taylor who has been sought for an assortment of crimes ranging from murder to jailbreak. The 34- year-old fugitive was arrested after SOON PROMISED Communist Party Has Grip on Many Government Offices, Claim WASHINGTON, Oct. 9.—Officials of the Dies Committee said that the public would be surprised at the grip the Communist Party holds on lu‘v ‘hu-(l‘ a fist fight with an oil (oi05n Government offices. fields laborer over a dice game. !-Ie Dies investigators are studying a was identified through a routine mysterious report which the com- mittee seized several days ago in a raid on the Communist Party’s Dis- fingerprint check Taylor is suspected of connection with Chicago’s “Irish O'Malley” gang. He is charged with a Clare- more, Okla, murder and also in \me“'d I-or escape Iro‘m the Mfssoun new units have been organized in $iase Prigan at Jatecsnn OIS the Government Printing Office. of the report was released by the trict of Columbia headquarters. Part | Dies Committee stating that two | Girl Slayer | Senfencedfo | Die in Chair Phoney Talent Scout Found | Guilty, Luring Girls, | Killing One | | | | | WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 9. District Judge Chillingworth has sentenced Thomas Cochran to death in the electric chair for the murder of Miami high school student Fran- ces Dunn, after a jury found him guilty. Defense attorneys announced they would appeal the verdict to the State Supreme Court on grounds that the murder was not premeditated. The phoney talent scout lured the girl and a friend to the outskirts of Miami by promising her a movie job. He then stabbed and shot one girl but ~D'n{'d her friend. - Gloria Gudbranson Honored, Birthday A surprise birthday party honored Gloria Gudbranson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Gudbarnson, Satur- ) day evening at the family home on Willoughby Avenue. A cake with twelve candles cen- tered the birthday table and guests spent the evening playing games. Florence Hawkesworth and Jane Williams won honors for the oc- casion, | Those present included Jean and Anne Thompson, Ouida Ward, Mary Sperling, Florence Hawkesworth, Ar- lene Dolenc, Jane Williams and Irene Shirk .- — Chapeladies Meet At Mrs. Maier’s The Chapeladies will hold their regular meeting Wednesday evening October 11 at the home of Mrs. | Frank Maier on the Glacier High- | | way. All women in the community are extended an invitation to at-| tend I nor at the November GOV. CHANDLER RESIGNS; GOES UP TO SENATE Kentucky Chief Executive Succeeded by Lieut. Gov. Johnson Oct FRANKFORT, Ky., 9—Gov. Albert B. Chandler has resigned and | been succeeded by Lieut. Gov Johnson who immediately appointed Chandler to the United States Sen- ate succeeding the late M. M. Lo- gan. Chandler’s term as Governor would 2xpire December 12. Johnson is Democratic nominee for Gover- general elec- tion Chandler will probably present himself to the Senate tomorrow Logan Services Here Tomorrow Last rites for W. E. Logan who passed awdy October 2, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Chapel of the Charles W. Car- tér Mortuary The eulc will be delivered by the Rev. G. Edward Knight and in- terment is to be in Evergreen Ceme- tery NORMAL ACTION, WESTERN FRONT, DECLARE FRENCH (By Associated Press) The French communique regard- ing the Western front says the el ments are delaying extensive ope tions to a certain extent but south of Saarbruecken avy German and French fortifications war virtually deadlock The German forces are apparent- ly taking the offensive in a minor war, apparently in an effort to get prisoners for questioning regarding strategies R The Book ALASKA, Revised and Enlarged. Now On Sah‘. SIW Keen | U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Jun=au and vicinily, beginning at 3:30 p.m. Oct. 9: this evening, becoming generally fair tonight and Tuesday; outhwesterly winds. Minimum temperature tonight about Clea mode 32 degre: Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Generally fair tonight and Tues- day; moderate southwesterly winds, except moderate to fresh south- westerly over Dixon Entrance, Clarence Strait, Chatham Strait, Fred- erick Sound, and Lynn Canal. Winds probably strong tonight ‘over nerthern portion of Lynn Canal. Forecast of winds along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Moderate to fresh southwesterly winds along the coast from Dixofi En- trance to Yakutat and moderate to fresh west and northwesterly from Yakutat to Kodiak tonight and Tuesday; winds moderating Tuesday. LOCAL DATA Time parometer Temo. Humdity wma Veloity Weather 30 p.m. yest’y 29.71 47 ki E 12 Rain 3:30 a.n. today 29.64 46 ki S 14 Rain Neon today 29.91 45 68 S 6 Pt.Cldy RADIO REPORTS 1 TODAY Max. tempt. | Lowest 3:30am. Precip. 3:3Cam Station last 24 hours | temp. temp. 24 hours Weather Anchorage 29 19 19 23 Clear Barrow 20 18 18 0 Cloudy Neme 33 24 21 0 Pt. Cldy Bethel 32 23 27 T Pt.Cldy Fairbanks 20 20 .04 Snow Dawson 14 15 0 Clear Dutch Harbor .. 40 | 34 34 26 Snow Kodiak 32 26 28 T Clear Cordova 41 33 34 218 Cloudy Juneau 48 3 % 2 Rain Sitka 50 a3 81 Ketchikan 50 46 50 46 Rain Rupert 53 47 50 13 Cloudy 64 | 46 52 T Cloudy 69 | 50 51 0 Pt.cldysmky rancisco .. 73 | 58 59 0 Clear WEATHER SYNOPSIS An extensive area of low pressure but of diminishing intensity was morning near Dawson with lowest reported pressure 29.34 inches, while an area of above normal pressure extended from West- ern Alaska Peninsula southeast ward into the lower gulf region with highest reported pressure 3040 inches at latitude 40 degrees and lon- gitude 136 degrees. Rain with moderate temperatures was general aleng the coast of Southeast Alaska and the Gulf of Alaska while snow fell in Interior Alaska. Anchorage reported eight inches of snow on the ground. located this Oct. 10.—Sunrise, 6:22 a.m.; 'HARRY WATSONS DIIE TOMORROW Harry Watson, Secretary to the Governor, and Mrs, Watson are pas- sengers on the steamer Alaska, due here early tomorrow from the West- ward. They have been visiting in the Interior. Juneau sunset, 5:11 pm C.D. A. Session Tomorrow Evening All members of the Catholic Daughters of America are urged to attend a meeting tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. The session will be pre- sided over by Mrs. George Shaw and will be held in the Parish Hall. - Tu an Empire ad. e Try an Emmm ad. Robbery charges also are pending against him. Taylor waived extradi- tion and will be taken back to Okla- homa to stand trial on the murder charge. i " PREDICTION MADE WILL PASS SENATE Chairman P itfman Says Measure Will Go fo House Very Soon WASHINGTON, Oct. dic that the Admi Neutrality bill will be passed by the Senate and sent to the House be- the end of next week, is made Chairman Pittman of the Sen- Foreign Relations Committee. hator Pittman made his predic- after a closed meeting of his nittee, called to consider pos- sible reaction of the stringent re- striction placed by the neutrality bill upon United States shipping, The Chairman of the Senate com- mittee which drafted and approved the oposed neutrality law, called for repeal of the arms embargoand fore by tion ce predicted Senate approval of the bill by Saturday. Meanwhile, Administration forcés fccused their attention on what they interpreted as a test vote oh the embargo repeal some time to- day. The vote will be taken on a motion by Republican Senator To- bey of New Hampshire to separate the embargo provision from thc main bill and debate the controver- \iz.l issue at.a later date, | D | Commmees Chosen At Rainbow Meeting Members of the Order of Rainbow met Saturday afternoon in the | Ic room of the Scottish Rite Temple The group will attend church in a | v on October 22, and the Misses | y Rice and Merion Cass are in charge of the attendance. A new | sickn committee was chosen and | nchides Miss Joan Hudon and Mls.~ Margaret Clark. The next meeting for October 21, “4s been heti when initiation will be exemplified. 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