The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 24, 1940, Page 8

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“[AMAZONS STILL IN PIN SLUMP; Finn Loan IsNearing orss caLLop . onbonts o a lot of t bowling games in the| first half of the Elks mixed tour- ney play, dropped two more games in their losing streak last muht‘ to the Grocers. BUTTR - - 2Ibs.75¢ SWEET CREAM—93 Score EGGS - - 2doz.55¢ GRADE A LARGE—Every Egg Perfect! Senate BafikTfig Commit- tee Takes Action On | “rne park Horses continued thetr| . spurt and won three from the | - P oun Revised Measure Shipes ‘ana supers won two from | e the Physicians. | WASHINGTON, Jan. 24. — The Scores were as follows: HALF or OLE SLAB Senate Banking Committee has Amazons WH! approved of an increase of $100,- 18 06 15— ‘48] 000,000 in the capital of the Import 129 102 130— 461 | - and Export bank to permit of a'VanderLeest 157 128 146— 431 ary loan to Finland, This B, Hurley 152 115 125— 382 o is in approving the revised, ca—— RS bill of Senator Brown. | Totals 453 360 416—1184 A The Committee however placed Gidaets restrictions around future 10ans to | Hermle 128 121 139— 388 prevent granting of more than $30,- Thihodeau 178 124 191— 493 GUARANTEED PURE 000,000 credits to any one nation.' Bepedict 134 118 138— 390 T TT) o AN Garaae chillings TEA - "HElp HNI.AND" Totals 440 363 468—1271 [] Dark Horses WEEK SEI' FUND Mrs. Kaufman 121 125 176— 422 WE DELIVER C. 0. D. ORDERS} [ Stewart 204 168 160— 532 EXCEEDS $3 000 Carnegie 148 179 212— 539 Ib b SUGAR 4 Totals 473 472 5481493 . ag c a . Snipes Efforfs fo Furnish Relief oo B e PURE CANE oyar 34 145 = : Money fo Be Extended !stor 136 136 136—°408 SUN SWEET—2-Pound boxes Darnell 118 118 118—°354 fo February 17 ——— — - oXxes [ o} 38 Totals 453 464 509--1211 Funds collected in Alaska for g £ F Finnish seliet have amounted to i Irving's Market Always Sells at the more than $3,000, Chairman Frank Boyle 210 ¢ Bovle said today in announcing Duckworth .. 172 178 172— 522 LOWEST MARKET PRICES! that in accordance with a request| Overby 137 121 127— 385 from national headquarters the g drive would be extended to Febru-| Totals 480 453 500—1442 - ary 17 1 Physicians Deposits today included sums, (Spot) 38 38 33- :;48 MJ.B.—CHASE & SANBORN_SC e from Nenana, Wrangell, and Pet- Whitehead 142 159 127— —C —SCHILLING ersburg. Huntoon 126 163 136— 425 Complying with the request of| Fagerson 147 133 142— 422 arge p gs- c Herbert Hoover, National Chair- —_———— — Totals 453 493 man, to name the week of Febru- 443—1375 ary 4 as “Help Finland Week," °Average score. — caos Chairman Boyle and John W S | designed and buiit since Troy, Alaska Director, called on % ) launching of his first underseas exhausted funds. all local committees to point up AMSK‘" PllOTS craft more than 40 years ago u | their activities for this date “Mr. Hoover informs us that the situation in Finland becomes more desperate momentarily,” Boyle said, “and that our activi- ties must be stepped up in Alaska “I'd _hate to think that my life bhad been spent in déveloping something that could be used for destruction alone,” he said, “And I'm convinced the commercial PICTURED IN PAA FLYING MAGAZINE TO ORIENT aska's v i Pacific Al- g it we are to alleyiate suffering ,H;:‘ '.:lz\s‘;‘:opfizf: flCrnplahl\ s. submarine one day will opgn up & pedition. } among the civilian population be- ‘R’“bm;h and c:;puuh W. J. “Jerr world of new riches for mankind.” If the war doesn't interfere, the fore it is too late.” Jones rx;nhod the pictuvre columns He walked across the littered inventor is confident that the cen- | Cnmlnu; Aculrnizs 2 of PAA's semi-monthly magazine ¥ floor to a glebe. lurl:h-lnld”((r(-(n)rn o{ ?7 shorter ;rade Boyle asked that all agencies so 3o “Look here,” he said. “The mer- Foute to the Orient by a northwest x in the most recent issue HH ) far assisting in the drive continue “Robby” and "Jerry” are under- Sa]lmg Through Nonhwes' chant submarines I'm designing Passage can come true with the their activities up to February ”'gcmg rigorous “indoctrination” now could travel the Arctic route. aid of the submarine. and place particular stress UPON ., ,;.q; g5 the magazine put it, in Passaqe lS Dream Of They would have ice-breakers, a Since his boyhood, 73-year-old “Help Finland Week" commencing speration of large flying boats out retractable conning tower, and Simon Lake has concerned him- February 4. hessndl Sub Inventor other features for going through Self With submarines and subma- Headquarters has suggested also ~, "0 " qorciond when Robbins and under the ice. rine-construction, It was he who that fraternal and social societies .. o "ot Miami, they “You know, it is actually safer invented the even-keel submarine of the Terrliory lend assistance. . " e 0T e e seryice MILFORD, Coan, Jan. 24.—In ynder the ice than on the surface. and built the first submarine that The Chairman will call this to the the midst of another naval War, wind and waves can't bother you, could operate in the open sea, He on the Seattle to Juncau route. B ON SITKA TRIPS Simon Lake, a pioneer submarine inventor, still likes to think of the | submarine as an instrument of “has been very generous.” He point- peace, And he dreams of new ¢d out, however, that less than| Sheet metal man C. H. Metcalfe, oceans it will conquer without a one-third of the towns of Alaska|and decorator Fred Wendt sailed single torpedo aboard. have repgrted.. % | for Sitka on the Northland on a He was interviewed in his labor- - jbrief trip of inspection: to contract atory, which is littered with plans jcbs they have in the Historic City. and models of submarines he has attention of the societies. “Response to date by the people of Alaska;” Chairman Boyle “said, and it never gets below freezing under the water.” Tracing sea.routes with a finger, he continued: “From Liverpool to Yokohama through the seas north of Russia is only 6,850 miles com- pared with 12,260 miles by way of the Panama Canal or 11,105 miles through Suez. “And you wouldn't have to go under the North Pole. You'd ber under the ice for only a fraction of the voyage. “During five months of the year, the route by northern Russia is comparatively free of ice. Why, a! sailing ship made the voyage: 60 years ago, but for surface craft| there is the ever present danger | Pac for Today's ews Today—Emplre N 6%, Cur ors OWN THIS G-E REFRIGERATOR NOW—and be thank- ful for years to come! fields. That wouldn't be the slight- est threat to a submarine.” Lake said that Sir Hubert Wil- safely traveling under the Arctic ice floes. The British explorer penetrated the ice fields north of Spitzbergen on a trip in 1931, Lake says he probably would - have reached the North Pole then ex- T EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 24, 1940. the ! cept for a motor break-down and | The inventor said that the Nau- tilus was not especially built for North Pole exploration, but was a Lake-built tined for the scrap heap when she was converted for the Wilkins ex- built undersea -craft for Russia, England and Germany as well as I Stock Quorar.. Juneau mine stock closed today at Power and Light 4%, Anaconda 27'z, Commonwealth and Southern 1, Kennecott 36%, Bethlehem Steel 78', New York Central of being trapped by floating ice Pound $3.97%. | The following are today's Dow,! kins in the Nautilus proved that | Jones averages: Industrials 147, rails the submarine could be used for 3993, utilities 25.18. : serves . a six-year term. Empire want Ads Bring Results. WHING DING No.12 CONTINUES AT IRVING'S MARKET PHONE 519 Irving’s Market Continues Price-Slashing Sale GiantDash § Ib. pkg. 53 ¢ LARGE BARS IVORY SOAP - 3 for 29¢ FACE SOAP - 6 bars 39¢ YOUR CHOICE OF: Lifebuoy — Camay — Medium Ivory — Palmolive 4 gallon jugs BLEACH 2°7¢ 5 PERCENT STRONGER THAN PUREX! CRACKERS 2 Ib. box 37 ¢ SNOWDRIFT - 3 Ibs. 59¢ IRVING'S IS A CASH STORE! EXTRA FANCY WINESAP APPLES, perbox$2.13 bOG F00D- 16 ans $1 All Prices Subject to Change Without Notice. These Prices Available to Sat., Feb. 3, Inc. " Come in and see this display of BARGAINS! Every One a MONEY-SAVER! CAMPBELL'S Tomato Soup 6 cans 47 ¢ § large cans FRUIT -§1 YOUR CHOICE: Pears — Plums — Peaches — Pineapple Apricots CIGARETTES, carfon 1,19 YOUR CHOICE: Luckies — Chesterfields — Camels — Old Golds — Raleighs, Tipved or Plain IT'S THE PRICE THAT COUNTS! 10 cans Fruit Juice 97 ¢ YOUR CHOICE: Peach — Pineapple — Prune Grapefruit — Tomato 1.0 cans Vegetables 97 ¢ YOUR CHOICE: Diced Carrots — String Beans Peas — Tomatoes — Spinach 13 @ans MILK - 98¢ BORDEN’'S — DARIGOLD Irving's Market Is the Working Man's Store! T-BONE STEAKS - - - 1b. 35¢ Lean Center Cut Pork Chops 1b. 35¢ Fresh Ground Hamburger, 1b. 25¢ Fresh Pure Pork Sausage, Ib. 25¢ WEINERS - - - - - - . Ib. 28c STEW MEAT - - - 21lbs. 25¢ PORK STEAK - - - - - Ib. 28 navy submarine des- the United States. AT P g EW YORK, Jan. 24. — Alaska American Can 115, American tiss Wright 10%. General Mot- 53%, International Harvester 56, 167%, Northern ific 8%, United States Steel 59, DOW, JONES AVERAGES CANNERYMEN T0 S MEET IN MARCH 10 DISCUSS PACK he President of Argentina Seattle Prices Are Qur Prices! 4 LIBERAL TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE PAYMENTS & SMALL DOWN PAYMENTS BEndAMIN WAS NOT THE FIRST Lel’s Make a Deal” ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT and NOR WAS HE EVER// | U.5.5TAMPS N AE 77 | _ ! as mever actually Postmaster Gen merica. | camuel Osgood. Odd ILsu's 182 ' [FRANKLIN | POSTMASTER GENERAL OF THE UNITED. TATE 93 Rog. U\ 5. Pal. Offco 334-566, May 5, 1936, by Malionsl Although Benjamin Franklin served as Postmaster General of what is now known as the United States longer than any other person, he The first Postmaster General of the Quality of 1939 Product fo | Be Studied-Improve- . ment Is Aim | 1 " SEATTLE, Jan. 24. — Packers, sales agents, cannery superintend- ents and other key salmon cannery employees will gather here on March 15 to study the quality of the 1939 Alaska canned salmon pack and discuss possibilities for improving the quality of the product during the 1940 salmon canning season. _ The occasion is the eighth annual salmon cutting demonstration at Gloria Becomes Glamorous Growing up—and very prettily too—Gloria Vanderbilt, niece of M iu{arry Payne Whitney. is pictured doing the rhnmbn.wi.t!'xAFleteher God {rey at the New York debut of Princess Laura Rospigliosi’s two daugh ters. Gloria will be 16 on February 20. which sample cans representing be host to all attending the cutting |at a bankuet to be held during the evening at the Olympic Hotel Committee | The general committee in charge of the affair is headed & Capt Fred Svensson of Libby, Mec: land Libby. Other members of the c mittee are C. F. Johnson, Pr of the Northwest Salmon Associaticn; F. Leo White, P of the Pacific Canned Saim tributors Association; E. D. C! the Association of Pacific Fisheries; R. W. Clough of the Naticnal Can- ners Association, Northwest Branc! E. H. Bell of American Can Co pany; and R. H. Lee of Continen Can Ccmpany. The committee was Victor H. Elfendahl, pr Assoclation of Pacific Fisheries f lowing the annual conyention cf tha association last November by ident of the named 15% i Canadian Discount B. M. Benrends Bank First. National Eank SPECIALS! i| RELIANCE PURE OLIVE OIL EACH BLUE RIBBON TEA Half Pound Package ... 42c SUGAR l@lbs. for 69¢ virtually every cannery in Alaska and covering all varieties of salmon are opened and ranked on the basis of quality and workmanship by the | judging committees. An attendance of more than 500 is expected for the’ event. ! 130 Judges | Approximately 130 judges will | grade the samples with separate | | committees judging each variety and | | district representative cans. The! sample cans were gathered during the packing season by representa- tives of the can companies. | | Following the judging which will | take place in the morning, the in- | dustry will hear reports of the judg- | |es and listen to several speakers | discuss matters of importance to the | salmon canning industry. Govern- ment bureau officials concerned with the salmon pack will be heard. imstingulshed home economists will outline the interest of consumers 3 Hi 1 pkg. Huskies 1 pkg. Bran Flakes 1 pkg. Shredded Ralston 3 for 39e 29c KRAFT MAYONNAISE SILVER DALE TOMATO PUREE n a high quality salmon pack. % No. 10 can—Each The American Can Company will - STATIONS IN BACELONA HAVE EMPLOYES WHO WRITE LETTERS §MAIL PACKAGES FOR PATRONS % DO NOT SELL GAS/| WEDNESDAY, = == - Foderation of Post Otfice Clerks eral of the United States ‘of " United States was | NOTICE!!! RETAIL CLERKS UNION MEETING . 7:30P. M.—Union Hall MEL'O CLEANER AND Water Softener, 12 oz. pkg. BULK MACARONI 3 Pounds for 15¢ .23 FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLE THRIFT cCo-0P We Deliver PHONE 767 JANUARY 24th

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