The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 24, 1940, Page 2

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ES OATH OM TATTERED BIBLE Br Ly e to him 11, took hi Wi {adtet ven by his me hier when he was graduated from high school, Frank oath « oifice as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court House. the oath is Associate Justice Stanley F. Ihips'DIMOND PLEADS FOR ALEUTIANS WATER SERVICE ‘Wants Supply Bill Sum Put . Back Info Post Of- fice Budget WASHINGTON, Jan, 24 —Alaska Delegate Anthony J. Dimond ap- pealed to the House today to restore the White tians. propriations Committee. Dimond said the ship which now provides mail service along the route can carry only twelve passengers and little freight. The Delegate said long periods elapse between trips theusand people in the region are without transportation The number of residents being served will not permit the operation finance is concerned, Dimond said. - "GOLDEN HEART” FILMS WILL BE SCREENED AGAIN Another public showing of Freyor davis' films entitled “The Golden Heart of Alaska” has been arrang- 1 fo Friday evening at 8 o'clock the Masonic Temple. The 1600 feet of colored motion picture film and 150 colored slides oping to She lost General Isy e o5 o e IS is General obtained by the Juneau pho- - e oy 5 Sy ather aad apher on a Yukon and West- ¥ ) £t was st r ing their home ¢ SRSt Fall. THERRIE Uk i e o he ¢ @ b g ? }own again due to many requests ¢ *h have been received both frém g7 BPARY ig hese who saw the pictures before d those who were not able to. ioht for Finland | reiae = S BAR EXAMINATIONS UNDER WAY HERE Four candidates for bar exam- to the Post Office Supply bill the sum of $55500 to provide trans- portation from Seward westward along the coast among the Aleu- The item was stricken by the Ap-| when four | |loaded him in a trailer for deliv [to Moss. of a larger ship as far as private| |delegates to the recent Democratic THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JAN 'DUKER QUOTED STATEMENT HI, NOT EMPIRE'S Story Not Infended as View of Newspaper on Court Case A news story printed in Monda Empire containing a statement b Sam Duker relating tc a law: in which he is defendant, expres ker's opinion alone and not tha Duker was sue Minzeff, laborer, Juneau att failed to file a com- pensaticn suit which he had beer retained to file. On Monday, Duker asked The En- pire to print a quoted statement in which, among other things, he !leged the matter fmpressed him with the “belief that this suit brought solely in.an attempt to sat- isfy some petty personal or poli tical grievance.” The statement was Duker’s and not that of The Empire. ! i Do FOUR GUESTS 10 ATTEND LUNCHEON The Chamber of Commerce will {have four guests tomorrow at its weekly luncheon in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel. Invited to attend are CAA officials Allen Hulen and George McKean, E. H. Chappell, Assistant Meteor- ologist of the Anchorage weather station, and Howard Lyng, Repre- sentative from the Second Division and now Chairman of the Territor- ial Democratic Committee. DOELKER FILES last week by Sam who alleges the FILES FOR LEGISLATURE G. A. Doelker, Juneau chiroprac- tor, today filed with the Clerk of the District Court his declaration of candidacy for Territorial Rep- resentative as a Democrat. Ll dg g DEER HUNTER LLANO, Bex., Jan. 24—Bud Ev- lans is a cow-hand by trade but h doesn’t draw the line at odd jobs Mark Moss, Evans’ employer wanted a deer to replace a pet one !that had died on his game preserve. So Evans rode forth, enticed an eight point buck into roping range with cottonseed cake; roped. and tied him single-handed and then B RETURN TO HOMES M. J. Haas and Harry DeLand, Territorial convention in Juneau, left aboard the Mount McKinley for their Westward homes. WRONGLOST 'MEN FOUND | McADAM, N. B, Jan. 24. — They have never met him and probably never will, but two Boston hunters will always thank their lucky stars that Jack Bull, local hunter, lost (his way in the dense New Bruns- wick woods, Bull, treeking through the for- the blazed trail. After signaling in vain for help by means of smoke signals and rifle shots, he trudged around in a widening arc unfil inations went to work this morning he located the path, and arrived in the Grand Jury Room of the home safe the next day. Federal Building answering the first| Meanwhile, two of many of a series of questions which will volunteer searchers seeking Bull, take them most of the week. unaware that he had returned, Miss Virginia Lund is adminis- {kept on plodding deeper into the tering the examination for the woods—and eventually heard faint 9 Board of Law Examiners, answers to their shouts. Instead of many * ish voiunteers—men as har this Swed- of Swe uty in & snow spot in his homeland—have gone §-the ingent ish soldier shown ¢ te Finnish fronts (o ns in their war with Rus There is no substitute for - Newspaper Advertising 5 # =3 24, 1940. Duchess of Windsor Hblps The Duchess of Windsor, wife of Great Britain’s former King, is shown here performing a menial task in strange contrast to her social station. Dressed in khaki uniform and overseas cap, she is shown Paris lcading Christmas presents into a truck for distribution to French soldiers. their fellow townsman they found 45 to 46 B. C. Excavations along two Boston men, names u k of the Tiber six miles from who had become separated > uncovered ruins of sev- their guides and were now lings, with frescoes, mosaic miles from nearest “civilizat and fragments of statuary We ed by hunger the exhaus he glamorous queen is sup- American sports were O IS e to have entertained Marc thinly clothed, w soaked to th o e skin by heavy rain en had no matches to T e in the cold early-winter weath o ..l b > They had come to the e a L YC 3{-‘3 Loors great swamp in which the Sugh ° AL they would soon collapse and die gg,gl Flrg —and then almost as though their enses were receiving them, they F/* o P heard the outeries of the = Victims close at hand. b RONAN, Mont,, Jan. 24. — The N s home of ive Anderson and his (Jle‘)I)“tr“ family was completely destroyed by fire. esidents got together and gave them a “miscellaneous” P('l(lc() shower of household equipment. Then they announced they would U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF' AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Burcau) Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at , Jan. 24: Cloudy tonight and Thursday; moderate to fresh winds Minimum temperature tonight about 24 degrees. Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Cloudy tonight and Thursday mederate to fresh east to northeasterly winds, except northerly over Lynn Canal Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska. Winds frcm Dixon Entra to Cape Hinchinbrook will be fresh to trcng easterly but pr gale force in the vicinity of Di En trance Thursday. From Cape Hinchinbrook to Kodiak fresh t to northeasterly LOCAL DATA ‘ime Barometer Temo Humidity wina Velocity Weathe) 3:30 p.m. 30.22 28 20 ENE 17 P.Cldy 3:30 am. to 30.16 30 21 N 15 Cloudy Noon tcday 30.02 29 45 NE 12 Snow RADIO REPORTS . TODAY Max. tempt. Lowest 3:30am. Precip. 3:3Cam Station last 24 houre | temp. temp. 24 hours Weathar Ancherage 29 | 26 26 [ Cloudy Barrow 1 , -9 0 Clear Nome 33 26 03 Cloudy ethel 42 I 28 0 Clear Fairbanks 24 | 9 0 Cloudy St. Paul 32 | 30 0 Cloudy Dutch Harbor 40 | 38 79 Rain Kodiak 41 | 38 80 Rain Cordova 41 37 215 Cloudy Juneau 32 29 0 Clcudy Sitka 45 38 0 Ketchikan 2 37 38 0 Cloudy Seattle 48 32 37 0 Cloudy Portland 42 | 33 33 z Snow San Francisco 49 0 Hazy WEATHER SYNOPSIS Pressure was low over the North Pacific Ocean this morning with a moderate disturbance, moving slowly northeastward, situated at latitude 43 degrees north, longitude Y degrees west and another indefinitely located over the Aleutian Islands. The weather was cloudy over all of laska with precipitation from Cordova westward to the Aleutian Islands. Strong easterly winds were reported this norning along the coast from Dixon Entrance to the state of Washington. Temperatures were slightly lower in the Interior this morning Juneau, Jan. 25.—Sunrise, 8:21 a.m.; sunset, 4:056 p.m Federal Employees at the Baranof! Hotel. The picture was smwniH()nest’y is through the courtesy of Territorial| g:fl.:?::m‘i\m:'r of Education Anthony | Best P()licy; w Is Rewarded Walter H. Schaeffer, Forest Ser- vice employee from Ketchikan, a visitor at the meeting > | HAWESVILLE, Ky. Jan. 24 — Just One IWhen Mrs. Rebecca Richey died, { her furniture and other belong- Ja rmer Mistake Affer Another | ings were sold by her nephe: Goering, to Lester Boling, a | Boling accepted a sewing machine — - in the lot, then sold it to Oito TULSA, Okla.. Jan. 25.—Water n, a neighbor, Commissioner John Graham thinks ton examined the machine this could go on forever {and found $910 in five and ten His employees gave him a pair of | dollar bills in one of the drawers boots, When Graham tried them|He turned the money over to the on, both were for the left foot.| administrator of Mrs. Richey's Back to the manufactursr they went| tate. He, Goering and Boling all for mating were given rewards. An employee gave him a pair of - spurs, to fit the boots. Both were WILCOX TO SKAGWAY for the same boot, Graham discov-| H. G. Wilcox left on the Mount ered McKinley for Skagway to conduct Then the boots came back—two| classes in mining. es too small — e COULDN'T FOLLOW GRAND ISLAND, Neb., Jan. 24— Three times, Richmond Robison of Delavin, Tll, was Illinois corn king. He topped production of other grow- ers with 100 bushels plus per acre. In 1939 his record was 154 bushels an acre. But on his quarter sec- tion Nebraska farm, which he owns near here, Robison raised not a sin- gle ear of corn during the drought last year. 600D BOOTING FREMONT, Neb., Jan. 24. — All| hrcugh the past football season | Coach William Nelson of Midland | Ccllege wept bitter tears because he 2 13 VIN lacked a capable punter. bl g e e Then came the crowning blow.| ARE INSURED, ARE INSTANTLY At the school “Olympics” Miss Ar-| \VAILABLE AND EARN GREAT- lene Gardner, a sophomore, stepped up and booted the pigskin 52 yards, 10 yards better than the average ER RETURNS WITH THE ALASKA FEDERAL ! 5 F I take a public subscription to build s rouna the family a new home. People Lo Lagl who couldn’t give cash offered their services. ROME, Jan. 24. — Italian arch- sy eologists believe they have found the site of the sumptuous palace FEDERAL EMPLOYEES occupied by Cleopatra during her two-year residence in Rome from THROUGH WINTER'S WONDERLAND_spray from the waves of Lake Michigan (pounding breakwater) touched with icy fingers this spot on Mundelein college campus in Chicazo " " SEE "RIVER"" MOVIE i a Department of Ag- ry film by Pare ng the story of the Mis- hown today at the luncheon meeting of the siesipp] T thly of Midland’s best male punter. She learned how from her broth- er Wayne, a former Midland grid star. Savings and Loan Assa. of Junecu TELEPHONE 3 S MILLOTTE GOES WEST Photographer Millotte is a pas- cenger aboard the Mount McKinley for Seward. He was accompanied by MNirs, Millotte and they plan tc return to Juneau in May. yedrs QUALITY ALTiNG CO- Pxefid"‘\ LN Emil Sick: L4

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