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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE THURSDAY DEC. 7, I939 Lady Astor Honored Again DIS AS]’ER A[MQM OF AIR - 'Alafl(a ‘ S"KA BUSMESS | =& gl R Enfiatorms, murmss prneic : ' RADISHEARD O"™Ps " MANGOING OUT; | T’ifi, .?i. e ., P . |Yessir! INENGLISH “overmaziaren "™ .. ...| VACATION JAUNT .oooomomms e BERLIN, Dec. 7.—Germany had ‘v(l"l‘luxl:k‘“;E’(Iil:f)o:-(fl(?’l\:; ‘:,"“,p P X Forteivt Tor SoftteRs: AWM T RITISRe dnd Y cxseps |a air raid scare last night when!coma News Tribune, which pub- W. P. MI"S SBYS Base ”;’"" i :'N“" 1e northes tf‘x‘n“x.mr\mn: mmh-rut; to 1;0\11 .\(v‘u\lwu.\hl I |a squadron of British planes roared lished his leiter on November 29, gix erly WINE SEOUS TORS YO SRS S BN peEEe e | over Southeastern Germany. Radio|says: | WOrk lemg TOWn | All»l;‘ \Guti!l(m. 0\:1 va:: |(‘“'¢\;\l¢. . | 7 | stations announced ‘the flight about | ance at Alaska today—near] ‘orecast or wines along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska: ¢y | \Ne‘herlands Vessel ls Tor.\ml(huuhl and air raid alarms were two-thirds of the population on x.-p-l Real EXDBHSIOH 1 A deep low pressure area in the lower Gulf is moving northeast- i erly. The winds for tonight and Friday along the coast will be | g at 3:30 p.ms Dec. 7: f easterly Forecast hvr Juneau and vicinity, begi it rain tonight and Friday; moderate to sht about 35 degrees sounded. Anti-aircraft guns blazed |lief and nearly all the other third| —_— y e fran Dk 7 [ pedoed —Sea War- [avay as scarchlights played on|working for the Government.” | w. P. Mills, pioneer Sitka busi-| fresh to strong ;‘"“_"“"“"‘,”‘,,‘ ’(‘,"f“ DX“‘”“) F;“;{"‘“Ff" e . | 1 the sky | " The cHipping wits réld @Roaky's [Hesstian, who went first o, Sifka| fo strong easterly from Sitid'to Ogpe Hinchibhrooks g8 atidng fare Continues %vie ddiders” Aropped Tio Bombs |meeting ‘Of the Ohamier ‘of Com-{in 1885, & 'a passenger aboard tne| DOrth and northeasterly frofff Oape Hinchinbrook 9 Eodiak cast with his wife, LOCAL DATA and none were disabled by the e, sed Press) anti-aircraft fire. P VRN ce, where it caused merriment. |steamer North tgoing Outside for a two months T'ime Barometer Temn Huir Tl vacation trip to Pacific Coast c: 3:30 p.m. vest'y .. 204 38 90 Torpedoing of & neutral Nether-|" ~ So(“l SE(m'" | Mills, who holds the major ) am. today 29.59 37 90 lanté vessel in the English clxaxx-‘sumvlsok 0F \ i |tion of steck in the Sitka Power| Noon today 29.26 41 91 5 Sldudy ¥ | sty T Botbikis | lbes FE M and Water Company and the Sitka | HRLRAI A ],[“ l‘L {Lll{) he " 2 2 (,1: [ TODAY an war at sea campaign to- - ity wina Velocity ~ Weather Lt. Rain Cloudy (By Assoe - . crewme «tmds growth with the impetus Eur day Now pRopoSE ,mmnuuon work at the Navy air| iy | g i : testrovad vessel | | |base and an increasing number of ation sy s g temp. emp. dshours The destroyed vessel is the 8,100- ORK ppm ] ED bl Y g | at & gt 4 b ton motorship Tajandoen enroute , v il i _ Xt £ e ' Anchorage 22 17 is confident of Sitka's Max, tempt. | Lowest 3:30aun. Precip. 3:3Cam iy ¥ I ills sail 1 > 2 0 | to the East Indies but which jour- bodar sy ‘BoaTd WOrkin U InfOT fl":“fl 1r;m edtm“q]:e pz)}:}x";nx”d\ \\lwl e = G >4 ney was Hhalted by the B"“f’““'G Vi Louden mifl d g up " |invested $70.000 in expansion work| Nome 6 -4 0 in e engisn DEOTGE ' €4} mation for (ongress— |during the past year under pressure | Bethel 10 2 0 "y - S e Expefl Arrives: “‘e‘-e |of Sitka expansion and total smali, Fairbanks -1 -18 0 - ” | r Alaska Affected [buildings construction for the town| St. Paul 22 0 ‘ All passengers, numbering 48, f P ' H | during the past year has gpproach-| Dutch Harbor . 36 30 .30 and the members of the crew| rom Pennsytvania ——— I8 e ¥ibodmh mask Rodlak % & el aboard, are réported to have been| = 3 | Plans for a new piece of legisla- |™,¢ "\ beont “two storles hve gone| Cordova 44 [ 30 34 picked up. A"ehild WeTtare “worker ‘Wiio will [tion which would affect more per- |, (1o (hree-story high Sitka| Juneau 43 ‘\ 35 a4 Cloudy Two Others Lost {go to, Fairbanks ‘as’ supérvisot of (sons in Alaska per capita than|gote) financed by Juneau interests,| Sitka a | 40 a1 ; Two other ncutral ships have|Welfare activitiés in the Fourth Di-|anywhere else in the nation have gng housing accommodations will| Ketchikan 45 42 172 Rain en destroyed within the past|vision arrivéd heré on the Yiikon. been announced in Washington by pe nejted soon to house about 200| Seattle 51 | 47 19 Cloudy urs | ¥te 15 George W. Loudeh of ‘Center |Federal Security Administrator Paul | families, Mills =ald | Portland 53 [ 48 T Rain 2100-ton Danish steamer | Sqilarae, PenpsylVania, & trained |V. McNutt, who said he had re-| San Francisco .. 61 50 5 0 ear b sank after striking a|Welfare worker who obtained a mas- |quested the Social Security Boar d ! ) in the North Ses and six'| ter’'s degre¢ at the Universify nlllo complete its studies, now in ju“EAu SK' [lUB ‘WEATHER SYNOPSIS ,' come to I A n member of the hers of the crew of 21 ‘are |'Chicago. progress, relating to seamen’s un- The Gulf disturbance has moved slow northward and was lo- . nt, ar v stor, who has been Louden will spend a month mivmplosmcm compe:! tion, by the| BASKEI So(lAl 'S | cated this morning about 300 miles of Kodiak Island, with of F Astor now is “first 2000-ton Greek steamér(Juneau at Depaartment of Public | first of January or as soon there- | the lowest central pressure reported a 0 inc Cloudy weathe: I city Paralos, with & cargo of coal, sank | Welfare headquartets. His wife will fafter as possible. | fRIDAY NIGHL\ was general over most of Alaska. There was light rain in mos - [ i < !from an unknown cause in me‘iom him hore later and the two \\111’ “Doubtless Congress will desire | o tions of outheast Alaska and light snow in the Cordova district Gl & Thames estuary. Three crewmen ”fi“ ks g}flflnuar\ 15.{ to consider legislation of thischar-| yitfle country gals in o | Juneau, Dec. 8—Sunrise, § m.; sunset, 3:10 p.m H'gh S{h ! K b were lost and 22 ‘were picked up)t feosE acter,” the Administrator said. lgowns and overall boys, namely, paid =R : TR — by a British vessel, { “The necessity for speedily en-|yp members of the Juneau Ski Club, | - |acting such a program was em- gare all a-dither over the basket so-| HO"OI' !J nry } NAVAL TRAWLER TS SUNK | m mm S {phasized by the recent neutrality |cial and barn dance which is to be : G 3 ; LONDON, Déc. 7.—The British sou s l ‘Ivmsladum; Our seamen were €X-|an event tomorrow night in the Elks’ ok am announced late this af- |tended the protection of old-age gymnasium 5 W”h nJuby S 21 : B ey that the British Naval Thm Vl(hm“ and survivors insurance at the P Starting at 8:30 o'clock, the affair | ' R of . £ WasHington, 209 tons, has| last $ession of Congress, and the|is expected to be a “real humd " ¥ishry Tt , ;“ b been sunk by hitting a mine in . 8. Marshal William T. Ma-|d€ |r1<b_!h:y of unemployment com-iso get the hay out of ¢ i et the North Sea with the loss of siX|hocney is leaving on the North|DPensation protection was recog- 'cause there’s a n‘ter be ) instruct t t H Hi] SA{E NETS lives. | Coast tonight to take a group of |mized.” time in the old town tomorrow night, School, received everytl Ll ottt S RO o, LRt - prisoners to institutions in the Recommended by Board {we are given to understand e RHURN OF 5381 States, TLafer the Marshal will go| The Social Security Board, in| Kiondy Dufresne and Mamie when n FORES'I' SERVKE to Eufeka, California, to 'spend|its report to the President on De- |Sperling will furnish some rip-snort- honored s b Christmas with his mother. His|cember 30, 1938, on amendments in’ tunes, and square dances and Blust : wife and son will also be there for|to the Social Security Act, recom- |quadrilles will be the order of the ( cepted g ‘M woRK ENBORSED | the holidays. ménded an unemployment compen- evening. Irv. Noble will be called sented i | Juneau prisoners include two in-|sation system for seamen. for the cccasion. ; : tion: ong the lit- ¢ BY OCAL (I. BS saane and Archie’ White, Native( The Board advised the Presi- Baskets ate to be auctiongd off | tle reme € shieh i ko l U v\ho is going to the Tdaho Industrial {dént” thit under the Cohstitation by Lu Hudson, with a prize being bunting ap e A 00l At Ketchikan he will pick |“it is impossible to confer upon offered for the best decoraled. And (s sweater, booties, baby set, powder, apiece for two mies. = oo 4§ Eals up John Collins, Native, going to,the States jurisdiction over mari- 8irls—woe be unto you if you forget £ _____—_.-_-——————‘ Sk] c'ub and chamber For. McNeil Island Federal penitentiary | time employment, with the pos- YOUr basket, which is to contain, on a charge of assault with a dan- | sible"‘ekception of that incidenta | €nOugh goodies for two, p | ward Testimonials to w;ovz.\avmpon apdone insine, |'to employment on land. In charge Of arrangenivnts for io- morr “Therefore,” the Board's report members of the social committee Conaressional Groups ndded, “n ordér to afford unem- e - goola nittes g p BASE ENGINEERS @~ [Sioiment “comperiation protestipn Lilian Clements, Hermea Danel, to seamen it would be necessary to Chifirlotte Haghioh, Warren Eve 1t are the fellowing ni Strong endorsement of the work | . land, Harold McKinley and Bud ) S the Pobeit Méevidh s R |pass' a Federal act. The Board i ; e Soraartot T DOtk 1, JuSaN ON NORTH COAST oo, et e 20y vames. e | PATTERN FOR A CUT-UP—For anyone interested . Ski Club and the Juneau Chamber passed covering all maritime em- lnlcutlmx out a real- h;‘e sllhouct’te, there’s (h}ls good s.’;mple lfi of Commerce to Portland for pres-| Tvér Anderson and O. T Hai,|Ployment which cannot be brought = »-————‘ s fiey Vs Gt e 4 entation at a hearing December 12 Superintending Alaska's two Navy under State laws.” SToCK QUGTATIONS L and 13 by the Congressional Joing air base projects at Kodiak and Si “There are many technical prob- " - : Committe on Forestry, of which ka, were in Juneau today, passing lems peculiar to maritime employ- Senator Bankhead is Chairman. | through 6n the steamer North Coast | ment, however,” Administrator Mc- — The Ski Club was requested to from Sitka. | Nutt stated, “and these are at| NEW YORK, Dec. 7. — Closing determine the public attitude toward ~ Anderson is general supenntend- present receiving intensive study. quotation of Alaska Juneau mine the administration of lands here by ent in charge of both jobs, while|The Social Security Board is w 7 stock today is 7. American Can the Forest Service, Both organiza- Hall is Sitka superintendent. Both |ing in cooperation with other Gov- 112%, American Power and Light tions wired the committee that Al- men will go south for a short time|ernment agencies and is consult- 4'2, Anaconda 317%, Bethlehem Steel ! - askans are “violently oppdsed” to n ‘busiriess before retunung ing with various representatives of |83%, Commonwealth and Southern * the transfer of any Forest Service " groups which will be affected.” 1%, Curtiss Wright 10%, General " activities to-any—ovher Fedenal| | B mm e Motors 54, International Harvester 1 agency. 602, Kennecott 38%, New York Cen- § Bre, FSIEs = = | ARIKI.{ w HORA Kaarlo Nasi tral 18%, Northern Pacific 9%, Unit- | & 3 Wy TR T ‘ ed States Steel 69, Pound $3.09%. 1 $ k af s MODES e MOMENT] = oaciciisumisManalas " oy o e | : iy of the i Trin Alone The following are today’s Dow, | 4 | — by Adelaide Kerr ' | An article by J. P. Anderson of np |Jones averages: Industrials 14870, ¢ \} | Juneau on “Plants Used by the Es- 3 [rails 3293, uti i K |18 i 'kimb of the Northern Bering Sea EKa:rlo Wi hNnT iubuf DHenlth i g i and Arctic Regions of Alaska,” was | Engineer ol the Territoria epart- B ! published in g‘he November issue | ment of Health, left on the steam- (AA IS SEEK‘“G i of the American Journal of Botany.|er Alaska yeste for an impor- . ; The study s a tesult of a journey | ! i tani engagement at Wyseda, Minn.,, BOAT Io YAKUIAT u i the local botanist made during the !”“ January H summer of 1998 on the Coast Guard | There, on 'that date, he will be| The Civil Amomulu, Authority . : cutter Northland. married to Miss Cynthia Batson, |1s looking for bids on a charter . - former Juneau kindergarten teach- I boat for one trip from Juneau to EAR[Y 'RAPPR 9 ‘er. Aftet a honeymooh trip throu ‘Yakutat with supplies. the south they will réturn to Ju- Prospective bidders may enter IS (o“vl(TED neau about the end of Janua | their bids to the CAA, care of the [ Oh yes, Nasi is going to visit| Alaska Aeronautics and Communi- o varfotis Southeast Alaska towns on|cations Commission office here, Fred Johnson, 49, has been sen- |public health business until De-|over the Alaska Air Transport ' tenced by U. S. Commissioner Clyde | cember 22. hangar. L Spears of Dillingham to pay a $250 S e | Bids will be cpened at that of- fine and spend 60 days in jail for Ifice Saturday morning at 9 o'clock. a4 setting traps during the closed sea- | MRS. K. K. KYLE LEAVING >oo— X son and setting traps in a beaver | Mrs. K. K. Kyle, who has been house. ‘visiting her brothers and sisters H.KS Io Holo | Johnson was arrested on Koggiung |in Juneau for the past severall Creek, a erbut;uy of the Nushagak | weeks, is léaving on the North TURKEY SHOOT hyAWlld&(e Aggnt, Carlos M. Cauon Ccast for the south. At Seattle she will be joined by Mr. Kyle and| 'Another Elks turkey shoot will be ¥ togemer they will go td California. | held December 13, it was decided at u“i MEHIDER Brig i B i B [Tase might's mscting ot the Lodge. HIT AND MISS_Beity Williams of Pittsbureh, a co-ed at JERRY WAITE OUT e e o the attair will pe, Carmegie Tech who was chosen honorary cadet, colonel of the uni- 4 ‘ VA(A Marjorie M ‘,‘.. % | Brogesds from. the, aAlL Wik Be versity R.0.T.C., will receive her commission, along with 10 other i arjorie M. (Jerry) ‘Wnne. Cl(frk | used to.distribute Christmas cheer ofl'u::rs. at Tech military ball in November. |} nn the Alaska CCC office, is leaving | amehg needy persons here. "I % Miss Jane Alexander, Secretary to‘on the North Coast to spend a | - : “ 'the Director of the-Territorial De- |month's leave visiting her parents at partment of Public Welfare, left on'pewiston, Montana. | the steamer Alaska yesterday to| - - | spend six wéeks' leave in the States. GLACIER BAY MAP H ' She, will join her parellt§ Judge and | A new map showing the boundar- | OH, Hvuoggnsss : G ¥ {‘J‘SE :I:Ezz 8. rec v reed ‘Glacier -~ ANOTHER WAR % 2 % - v N 15, Gedige F, meandm at Seattle. lies of the recently enlarged Glacier b A g’;g;fi:f:&” 2 B, Goinc TO HAVE AN GLAD T0 BE IN Bay National Monument has been | 3 & g AR RAID ? > THE DOG"HOUSE pubushed by the Department of the 2 | Interior and copies received here. B - FR"Z CovE ROAD Put some raisins in cranberry sauce or jelly you plan to serve with ham or fowl. It's a grand com- Mrs. James Drake, on the Fritz bination. Use about a third of a Cove Road, says she has one on|cupful to each two cups of berries. radio commentators of southem} | stations. Quite recently the an-| Bome housewives like to glaze the | nouncers made statements that| top crust of a pie. To get that effect, | CHILDREN EVACUATED . | |although this is the winter season brush a mixture of egg vyolk and| | SRR S UNEe @ | - ; 2 > e . | i 9 | 3 S ' ONE BRITISHER'S SPECIAL AIR RAID e i ¢ 5 P flowers are blooming. two tablespoons of milk over the ARE THRIVING SO IN THE. 3 CASE 1§ SHELTERS HAVE BEEN 5 Hfr‘e are some of ‘the white Skating togs which are a new note in this winter’s ice fashions. A ‘white That's rothing — flowers are top quickly just before putting it in Mkyrrm'm:y s P 5 GAS MASK CASE saf‘bvro;fima_s J brushed wool ccot and hood skim along over a dark green wool skating frock at Teft, while a white ||o oo 0 B o ke's yard and | tie oven. ey SNCE THE WAR BEGAN MAVE OTea o . Fepr = d- BEEN BOATS OF NEUTRAL NATIONS. PO [ velveteen skating dress is worn with a white stich-d blue plush jacket at right. White skating shoes are | .. Dhecember in this neck of the wern with both costumes, country, too, Empire Want Ads Bring Lesults,