The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 25, 1939, Page 3

Sunday Mondea: Tuesd's TIMES TOWIGHT [ cn ey THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, NOV. 25, 1939. o 5 i3 ¢ BIG PICTURES and NEWS that is NEWS Midnight Preview TONIGHT—1:15 A. M Matinee SUNDAY—2 P. M. Singapore and Jahore Hot on Ice—Pete Smith Latest News of the Day "BOY SLAVES"....and “BOOTS AND SADDLES” H E W S. On Wings of Expanding Air Force Al PIONEER: Mountain-fighting in India taught Newall how important aviation, then in its infancy, would be. In 1911 be became a pilot, returned to India and formed a central flying school. . AVENGER: Ret: London, the Br (AP Feature Service) | sir Cyril Louis Norton Newall.J K.CB, CMG, - CBE, —the man | who commands the air force these | days when Britain wages war to preserve the Empire—might have | tepped right out of a story by em- | pire-glorifying Rudyard Kipling. He is in the best Kipling tradition | of what a British empire-guardian | should be; red-faced, square-jawed, roman-nesed, gray-haired, scrub- mustached, hard to talk to, sparing of words, stand-offish Appropriately, he was born in In- dia, in 1885, the son of a Lieuten- ant-Colonel in the Indian army, went to school in England, then was graduated from Sandhurst army col- lege. English army life proved too tame for young Newall. He had him- self transferred to the 2nd Gurkhas, cperating on the mountain frontiers | of India. He entered the Weorld War an| tor and emerged a hero, his »®& heavy with many decoration For a non-aviational exploit he re ceived the Albert Medal, first class. A bomb storehouse containing 2,000 explosive and incendiary bombs had caught fire. Newall and a l_ne‘r,hnmt" poured water into the sforehouse thrcugh a hole in the roof, while the key was being sought. “When ing for German air-raids on in 1917 formed the 41st Bomb- ing Wing near Nancy, France, to score German ob- jectives. Young Cyril Newall was put in command. | Yakutat. AIR CHIEF MARSHAL: Twenty-three years after he joined the Royal Flying Corps, Sir Cyril Louis Norton Newall achieved Britain's top air position. In today's war he directs British power, is a senior member of the fighting council of British and French forces. it was found, he and several others rushed in and put cut the b . AlASKA lA"DS developed. In 1935 he was shted, WITHDRAWN A and in 1937 was naned Air Jhief L i s Marshal. ) . his wife in 1925., Thgy have two| 4 daughters, one son. | ; = | - ‘Secreiary Sefs Aside Acre- ‘ Notice of the withdrawal by Sec- The Bureau of Fisheries vessel|retary of the Interior Harold L. morning after a stormy voyage from | as air navigation sites has been re- Cordova. At noon today the Teal ceived by the Public Survey Office was 170 miles from Juneau. The | here. ) 185 acres at Takotna, 35 acres at Aboard the Teal is Warden Clar- | Colorado station south of Cantwell ence Olson, who will be in charge | and 406 acres at the outh of the this winter. He will relieve Ralph | the Ku:sokwir L Ferrandini, who plans to leave Mon- | —_—- r— ——— day for Washington, | o pexte - PLANE PLUNGE A BEETG T ¥ ST, | pé Enlarged, Now On Sale; $1.00. Newall rose as the R Tennyson Foster of Boston, became age at Takotna, Cant- Teal is due here early tomorrow | Ickes of three parcels of Alaska land vessel had been stormbound at| The prospetcive airfield sites are of the Juneau office of the bureau | Tatina River on the f yih Fork of The Teal is continuing from here The Book ALASKA, Revised and LONDON, Nov, 25.—British flie "HONOLULU" IS NEW FILM AT CAPITOL SHOW ert Young Co-Star in Pic- | fure Opening Sunday perfectly safe bet to wager cu know that he can’t keep ot out of motion through the| y of “Honolulu,” opening at| )l Theatre on Sunday. Miss Powell this new piece has the atile | amusing dual | 1 the repressible George | 1d Gracie Allen screen ) to tha musical comedy | {here is a plausible story in | 1 in which Rebert Young dual role, first as a Holly- wood mevie star, then as a planter | awaii. weary of public a Hollywood “oper : mistakes the | Hot - and him fcr aut '8 gives |the star an idea and he arranges with his double to exchange places Assured of a vacation, the movie man cails for Honolulu and on the a cabaret dancer, played Miss Powell. Th nplications come in Fawaii when he discovers that he has ac- quired his double’s diff nclude a girl and zlament. The unt is straightened when the planter is inducsd to return to the island and all is as it should be. Ending tonight is the double fea- ture “Boy Slaves” and “Boots and Saddles.” 13 ARE BOOKED FOR JUNEAU ON STEAMER ALASKA SEATTLE, Nov. 25. — Steamer Alaska sails for Southeast and Southwest Alaska ports at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning and will have 112 first class and 16 second class passengers aboard, according to bookings this afternoon. Passengers already booked for Ju- neau include the following: R. F. Smith, G. Phippeny, Mrs. Edna Phippeny, Mrs. A. Anderson Mrs. Harold Smith. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Pullen, Mrs. Clara Hendricks, C. B. Arnold, Mrs. Mary B. Arnold, Charles C. Burdick. Friesen, Mrs. Jean Rulaford and Mrs. W, J. Clark, J. B. Mealy, Mrs. Ray Paxton, W. Cruse, Mrs. A. H. Friesen, Miss For- tuna Hunter, M. Kessler, Mrs. Felix Gray and Mrs. E. J. White, AT i FRANK BOYLES RETURN AFTER TRIP TO STATES Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Boyle re- turned to Juneau last night after a vacation trip to the States. The Auditor, in his capacity of Terri- torial Insurance Commissioner, took the opportunity to confer with of- ficials of life insurance companies in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Se- atile and Tacoma The Boyles spent a week in Seat- tle, saw.the San Francisco Fair in its closing days and visited in Los Angeles, where they saw a number of former Alaskans, including the " Vi Wilhelms. Weather on the trip was wonder- ful, Boyle said, except for three days at Los Angeles where the tem- perature hovered between 93 and 100 degrees. Juneauife . . Misses Boat To Anfarclica Leonard Bétlin of Juneau, who | traveled farther than any other member to join Admiral Byrd's party, almost missed the boat to the Antarctic after all. | Berlin and another Public Sur- vey Office employee from Colorado failed to appear at the dock on time when the North Star sailed from Philadelphia last Wednesday. The captain said he wasn't delay- ing the expedition for anybody and put out without them. Heavy fog forced the vessel to anchor, how- ever, and Berlin and his companion were able to oyertake it in a small boat. .- — another Nazi seaplane after fisher- men in the North Sea told of see- ing a flaming aireraft plunge into the sea. Said one of the fishermen: “I saw a- big flaming mass plunge |into ‘the sea.. I was able to hear | the noise of the motor and there is little doubt that it was a | plane.” S P SR SN | MRS. GRAY ENDING | 1 VACATION OUTSIDE Mrs. Felix Gray, wife of U. S. | Commissioner Gray, is to sail for | Juneau tomorrow from Seattle on the steamer Alaska after several | Mother Advisor for the a Pl |.cgion Stand | ¢ b= Raymoend Keily National American Legion Com- mander Raymond Kelly, of Detroit, on visit to New York clares “The Legion is against wa. He made it plain, however, that the Legion would fight if the United Stated were invaded, the Monroe Doctrina violated, or our national integrity threatened. Attacks Russia Prolonged applause greeted a fiery demand by Representative McCor- mack, of Massachusetts, in the House that the U, S, recall its am- bassador to Russia because of the attack on President Roosevelt by Soviet Premier Molotoff. Rep. Ham- ilton Fish, of New York, denounced McCormack’s demand as “the most warlike speech since war was de- clared in 1917.” Majority Service Is Exemplified at Temple Last Night An impressive Majority Service was exemplified last evening at the Scottish Rite Temple for members of the Order of Rainbow Girls who are no longer permitted to take active part in the work and are entitled to honorary membership. Presiding officer for the evening was Mrs, Mildred Martin, first in Juneau, and ma cates were presented by M dys Stabler, Mother Advisor for the order at the present time. During the service two selections were beautifully interpreted by a selected Rainbow choir and speak- er for the brief program which followed was M. S. Whittier, mem- of the Advisory Board. Miss nne Jenne, violinist, played 7 expertly %0 the accompani- ment provided by Mrs. Fred Jones. Those present to receive the de- | gree last evening were Miss Elspeth Douglas, Miss Sybil Godfrey, Miss Corrinne Jenne, Miss Lazette Shearer and Mrs, Christina Niel- son-Addleman, Members entitled to the s ice but who were unable to be pres- ent included Miss Helen Beistline, Miss Sylvia Berg, Miss Jean Ensch, Miss Patricia Harland, Miss Helen Hildre, Miss Alberta Porte Clara Hanson, Miss Helen Westall, Miss Carol Robertson, Mrs, Mar- guerite Protzman-Gordon and Mrs. Mary Wildes-Merrill, | HELP AN ALASKAN Telephone 713 or write The Alaska Territorial Employment Service for this qualified wor HOUSE MAID-STENOGRAPHER Age 20, busines: training, h few weeks' Dpi 1 experi- ce. Needs opportunity to apply training, In the meantime is seek- |ing work caring for children cr cleaning up dishes and kitchen after dinner, Best of local references. Stenographic training. includes fil- ing, dictaphone, comptometer. Call for ES 232, .- The Book ALASKA, Revised and believe they have accounted for 1weeks of travel through the States.’ Enlarged, Now Op Sale; $1.00. 'SHIRLEY TEMPLE . IS TO BE SEEN AT COLISEUM SUNDAY song hits highlight the test picture triumph of America’s Number One screen star—Shirley Temple in “Just Around the Corner, pening Sunday at the Coliseum. | Written by Walter Bullock and Har- 1d Spina, the new songs are bein heard on all th ys as they make their rhythmic ful way to the top of tha hit The songs are: “This Is a Happy Little Ditty.” "I Love To Walk in the Rain” and “Brass Buttons and Ypaulettes. Charles Farrell, Joan Davis Amanda Duff, Bert Lahr and Bill Rebinson are featured in the cast which also includes Franklin Pang born, Cora Witherspoon and Ben- nie Bartlett ’ Around the Corner e of the best scr for Shirley Temple | Hill, J. P. McEvoy and Darrell Ware collaborated on the scenario, which is based on an original story by Paul Gerard Smith -+ DIMOND SAYS COLONIZATION PLAN DOOMED Delegate, Home for Visit, Sure Congress Won't Lower Bars (Continued from Page One) that if a non-resident had to be ap- pointed no finer man than Dr Gruening could have been found. Dr. Gruening, he said, has always been the mes tardsnt supporter of Alaska le omplish- ing by his resoyrcefu ss benefits for the Torritory that no one else had thought of. > > MAGAZINES GIVE ALASKA "BREAK" One of themation's most popular magazines, and one of the most widely distributed Pacific Coast pub- lications gave space in recent issues to Alaskan subjects Well known authors Corey Ford and Alastair MacBain teamed again in Colliers Weekly to present a healthy resume of the Alaska Game Commission—and edjtorialized heav- ily with a general theme: “The Al- aska Game Ccommission has a tre- mendcus job with its handful wardens and handful of appropria- tions—is doing a wonderful job—and ould get more favors from Coi- In Pacific Motorboat, Miller Free- {man publication in Seattle, Editor Nard Jones, who vsited hera this ! summer, devotes an article to dis- cussion of Junean boating and Ju- neauites, bringing in the names of many well known Juneauites in | boating circles, and running pic- tures of many local boat enthusiasts |and marine views common to this ocale. - - WELFARE BOARD'S | MEET POSTPONED The annual meeting of the Ter- "l ritorial Board of Public Welfare, | called originally for next Monday, ihas been postponed. | Probably the session will be held in January, at the call of Gov | Ernest Gruening, who will be a member of the board. >eo DON CLARK RETURNING Don Clark, employee of the Ju- neau Motor Company, is returning to Juneau on the motorship North- land following a three weeks' stay in the south. adio networks these | COLISEU OWNED _AND W.0.GROSS Juneau's Greatest Show Value PREVIEW TONIGHT 1:15 ‘A, M. MATINEE SUNDAY 2:00 P. M. SUNDAY — MONDAY — TUESDAY JUST WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW! A Great Big Beaming Picture that Turns the Sunshine On! CHARLES FARRELL JOAN DAVIS AMANDA DUFF BERT LAHR BILL ROBINSON Added Atiractiors VITAPHONE MUSICAL COLOR CARTOGN Pictorial———Fox Movictonews NANCY DREW DETECTIVE and GUN PACKER KING GEORGE VI of England seems fascinated by a model of one of the balloons that make up London’s famous balloon barrage. FAIRBANKS PLANE FIRM INCORPORATES The T operate rans-Alaska Corporation, to plane * service at bR ey | A, Lathanan, Jr., all of Fairbanks. The firm is capitalized at $10,000. D e ARNOLD RETURNING C. B. Arnold, of KINY, who has Fair- been south for several months, is banks, has been incorporated under returning to Juneau aboard the laws of the Territory by Richard Alaska. His mother is returning C. Ragle, Jane H. Ragle and John with him. In Nazi ‘Paradise’-Fathers F ight, M others Work This group of German children, sons and daughters of soldiers at the front, are shown being eared for in what the German government has named “Children’s Paradise” while their mothers work, Ead N ——