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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MAR. 12, 1940. JUNEAU WELL REPRESENTED AT CARNIVAL Mayor of F;Fbanks Finds | Miss Juneau ‘Charm- ing Young Lady’ A tter to represent the ling betwe her and Miss Minnie | Motschman of Fairbanks for the | itle of “Miss Alaska” was very close was reeeived today by Charles W. Carter, Chairman of the Juneau | Chamber of Commerce commntee‘ which arranged for Miss Juneau's) tendance at the Fairbanks Ice tter and of Fairbanks, presented at Carnival and Dog Derby by 1 Godfrey is a very charming and made a very fine impre: in Fairbanks. At the Queer ion last night, ady complimenting Juneau selection of Miss Sybil God- Capital City | that the competition | signed by Mayor Les- | was as s pleasure to inform you‘ of Juneau was.very the Fairbanks young it was a ques- tion in my mind and many others of miss ultimate er she the winner. The people be roud of Miss Godfrey.” - - - Women Demacrats Hear Mrs. Jenne Crystal Snow Jenne, speak- “There Ought to addressed members nl Gastineau Women's Dr-mnmzmr monthly Trinity Mrs. ing on the be a Law,’ the Club at meeting Parish The topic, their last Hall. regular evening at ‘airbanks f Juneau can indeed next meeting of the group will be held April 8 at the Parish Hall > From 1638 to 1697 the Reformed | ace | Senate Interstate Commerce Com- Dutch Church was the only pl of worship in New York City POOD SPECIALS! SPECIAL LIGHT HOUSE BROOMS 69c Light wmgm and 5-Tie 2" e Each FIG BARS SUGAB 3 1% 1 1b. pkgs. 34c S’I‘A\UBY TOMATO 4 9 oz. cans for z7c JUICE TUREEN— LITTLE NECK l 1b. can 29 WHOLE CLAMS Packed in Clam Nectar MISSION SEA SHELL MACARONI HORMEL CREAM OF TOMATO z 1 1b. cans 34c SOUP Flavor Sealed STANDBY CREAM STYLE CORN 2 No. 2 cans for zsc FBFSH FRUITS lm‘l VEGETABLES in Season! Eflecnve Mond.ay, March 11 STORE WILL BE OPEN 8A.M.to5P. M. DELIVERY HOURS 10:30 a.m., 2 and 74 p-m. THRIFT cCo-0P \ | Wallace Fightsflfof Treaties | | | | | \ | } Secretary of Ag 'WIRE TAPPING INVESTIGATION 3 ulture Henry Wallace bends over to talk to Senator Pat Harrison, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, during Wal- Are Out for f Ride;Rookies Are Training Minors” May Produce Some to Stick DILLON GRAHAM Sports Editor Feature Service By AP It's a pretty big jump from Class 'A, B, Cor D to the major ues |and so most of the rookies |to spring training from the; | cuits are out for the ride | experience. At that, one of the biggest sations of last year's spring was a kid from one of these lower leagues—Pete Reiser. They just couldn't get Pete out in the hibition games when he was the Brooklyn lineup Reiser was sent back—as most them will be—for further seas: ing. He was with Elmira. He's with the Dodgers again at C water. Another Elmira youngster, George W. Staller, attracted Skipper Leo Durocher's attention the other day A left-hand hitting outfielder Staller led the Eastern league with drills in However of iace’s appearance before the committee in behalf of the reciprocal trade | 336, In 1937 he batted .354 with treaty program. He declared abardonment of the program would put the | Beatrice, Neb., and in 1938 hit 366 U. 8. in “an impossible situation.” for Dayton. He's a likely prospect but Brookiyn has an over-abun- 1 dance of flychasers Aquabene Sues Many With Washington 4 " Washington has a flock of these junior leaguers. Owners Clark Grif- fith has kind words for Rene Mon- teagudo, a southpaw pitcher, who won 18 for Springfield; Pitcher Wal- RECOMMENDED Charges Are Made Against | Certain Law Enforce- ment Agencies WASHINGTON, March | 12 —The Iml(ll‘(‘ has recommended an in- |quiry into wire tapping practices, |accusing law enforcement agencies with having “investigated cata- logued persons who have commit- ted no crime but whose economic and political views are obnoxious to present office holders Well informed Congressional sources said J. Edgar Hoover may be questioned about the activities of his ¥ agents deral Bureau Investigation > l Stock QUOTATICNS 12 —Closing NEW YORK, March quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 6, American Can 115'2, Anaconda 29, Bethlehem Steel 77'% Commonwealth and Southern 1'%, Curtiss Wright 10% al Motors 54'x, International er 58, Kennecott 36 3/4, New York Central 16%, Northern Pacific 8, United States Steel 57 7/8, Pound $3.81. DOW, JONES AVERAGES | The following are today's Dow, {Jones averages: industrials 14837 rails 30.75, utilities 24.09. - TURNERS RETURN ABOARD ALASKA City Clerk and Mrs. Harley J | Turner returned on the steamer Alaska this afternoon after sev- |eral weeks in the States. ! Mr. Turner went south for treat- ment at Portland and appears be in excellent health again, { e ———— | MILLOTTES AT PARK | Mr. and Mrs. A. Milotte, photo- graphers who spent several munlln 15% Canadian Discount B. M. Behrends Bank Pirst National Bank )))1\\\.[”.‘—1‘ Powyde? EVERY TIME WITH Schilling BAKING POWDER Piping hot biscuits taste as good as they look you use Schilling Baking Powder. Dowble- acting — made with pure cream of tartar — never leaves any “'bal over half a century, Sci g powder taste!” For ing has been relied upon for successful baking and true economy! cuAu OF iog Powder, mu seturn for the etc., yoU sed, find a0y u':fi: it I.lllw’lY 'nd“ utter, Sout, eges, butter. have fault W | 1 | | | { Matherson from Charlotte, and ter Infielders Ed Leip from Spring Morris Aderholt from Senato recruits include Pitchers Paul Gehrman from Al- bany Wwilliam Holland, Gilbert and Early Wynn from Charlotte, Sid Hudson from San- ford, Newton Jacobs from Sprir field, and Lou Thurman from Greenville; Catcher Al Evans from Charlotte; Infielders George La- Pointe and J. Hal Quick from C otte, Teddy Ratenski and J Vernon from Springfield and Outfielders Elmer ieon from Orlando, Roberto Ortiz from Charlotte, and Alex Pitko from Greenville Frankie Frisch thinks Infielde: Frank William Gustine from Gads- possibilities. The Pirates Infielder Gene Handley from Hartford, and Ed Yount: from den has also hay Lee’s brother, Outtielder Floyd Portsmouth. Yankees Try Pitcher The Yankees will try Pitcher Ed Stanceau from Binghamton. Others include Pitcher Herman Hansmann from Anniston and In- fielder Lou Leiter of Jonesboro Fair Aquacade showgirl, asked for With the White Sox; Pitcher Les- separation from her actor-husband, ter McCrabb and Infielder Al Jerry Goff, p“lnmnvnlulln\ony and Brancato of Williamsport and custody of their 3-year-old daugh- Infielder Fred Chapman from ter. She charged Goff beat her sd springfield with the Athletics; severely that she suffered & brain pioners Millard Howell of Wilkes- 5 ot sl Barre and Mike Naymick of Ce- dar Rapids; Catcher Lou Kahn| of Palestine, Infielder Lou Rogino| from Cedar Rapids, and Outfield-| ers Delbert Jones of Cedar Rap- ids and Paul O'Dea of Springfield | with Cleveland and Infielder Bob Repass, Decatur, with the Cards. | s S 7 PRATTS RETURNING | DODSON ARRIVES wnH wa pI-A“E‘ Mrs. H. E. Pratt, Andrea Pratt and Octavia Pratt, wife and daugh- | | ters of Federal Judge Pratt of the| | Fourth Division, are northbound Appearing in Supreme Court, New York, Ellen Moore Goff, World's in Juneau, on the first leg of their photographic tour of Alaska, are now at Mount McKinley Park where they are adding to their collection of Alaskan photographs. Veteran Fairbanks pilot Jimmy Dodson, arrived in Juneau on the teamer Alaska this afternoon with Passengers on the steamer Alaska, a new Stinson wheel plane. |in port this afternoon Dodson will assemble his ship; here and fly it in to Fairbanks ini The senior military officer of about a week. He is a guest at the the United States Army is the Baranof Hotel. Chief of Staff. EYES ON EGCYPT —Review of the Egyptian territorial army, at Cairo, rated this salute by Egypt's King Farouk whose country might be threatened should war spread to the Near East with an Allied thrust at Germany’s “back door” Usual Cromm "Minor | beén issued by J. T. Cunningham |er Nenana will be operated between $10 PER FIVE CHO A GOOD START TOWARD A HOME OF YOUR OWN. Charles Addition Phone 23 sengers are discharged but not ear- lier than 6 a. m. May 20 hmv 6, |20, July 4, 18, August 1 and | | September 12 Inflammabie liquids and .\..m- sives, which include gasoline, dis-| iillate and kerosene, are prohibited | Jor transportation on the steamer | itself and must be transported or| loaded on a barge towed by the| steamer. i STEAMERS ON LOWER YUKON Navigation Plans for 1940 | Season Announced by Alaska Railroad Schedules of boat service on the Tanana and lower Yukon rivers during the navigation season by craft of the Alaska Railroad have Holy Cross Connections | Connections are made at Holy Cross with launches of Day Naviga- | tion Company and Turner and Wood for points on the Innoko Rncr} and Iditarod. Connections are made at Mar-| shall, wtih each sailing, with the 'aunches of the Northern Commer- *ial Company for Saint Michael ind Nome. Train connections with the ves- sel Nenana at Nenana for Marshall, are made with Train No. 2 (l‘umi Seward, and Train No. 11 leaving| PFairbanks Saturday at 1 p. m. for Nenana. The steamer Nenana ar-| riving at Nenana connects with | Train No. 1 for Seward and Train| No. 4 for Fairbanks. | The steamer Alice will also be cperated on the Tanana and Yukon river as a freight steamer, han: dling freight traffic and a limite amount of passenger traffic. This| steamer will operate on an irregu-| lax schedule, dependmg on uamc\ superintendent of transportation for the railroad. During the 1940 season the steam- Nenana, Holy Cross, Marshall and intermediate points at follows: Leave Nenana at 7 p. m. for Mar- shall Saturday, May 11, June 1, 15, 29, July 13, 27, August 10, 24 and September 7. Returning from Marshall the steamer will leave that point for Nenana as soon as 1reigm and pa Only $25 Down WILL BUY YOU A LOT 3 LOTS ON GLACIER HIGHWAY 2 LOTS ON BEHRENDS AVE. BUY NOW ——— Prices Will Rise in the Spring \BLAKE APPOINTED :ax'rangc club participation Flight of massed squadrons of German phnu over the Paris nzion was seen as heralding a bombing raid. The Nazi fliers dropped mo missiles »n their first large-scale flight over the French capital. None was brought down although Paris is dotted with anti-aircraft guns like the one above a Iuvalides Esplanade (above). The War College is in background, withj x -« the Tomb of Napoleon behind i — 2 MONTH ICE LOTS Waynor | ence was held in Ju Legion Sons Plan | omnucions Drum Bugle col.ps | the club luncheon Meeting Tonight| the Boar ned | ter was the only nominee. N tions will remain open at the two meetings, with six to be ed. Present Directors are Cooper, Keith Wildes, Dr. W Whitehead, Monte Grisham, Erne American Le- | | Parsons and E. J. Blake C B ES R RS Club Card Party ' ToBe Postponad The Sons of the gion will meet tonight at 7:30 o'- clock in the Dugout. There will be a feed and the for- | mation of a drum and bugle corps will take place at this time. Other important business will be |transacted and all are especially urged to be present, both old and new membe The Juneau Woman's Club card — > — party set for March 23 at the home of Mrs. Ray G. Day has been definitely postponed, according to announcement this - afternoon | R ROTARY PORTLAND | SESSION CHAIRMAN | ., 505 O ™) | passengers aboard the Alaska for E. J. (Kelly) Blake today was Seward. Mr. Blue is one of the well named the Juneau Rotary Club’s known transportation men of the “On To Portland” Chairman to westward and Mrs. Blue is owner of in the a style shop in the Resurrection conference of District 101 at Port- Bay metropolis. They have been land Aprx] 21 to 23. The confer- nnulh for several week: Swedish Airmen to Aid Finns 3weden’s air force is nnmencnuy small but the planes are of the best uality and its personnel well-trained and well-equipped. Gen. Torsten ua, Swedish aviation chief, is pictured inspecting some of his aerial varriors, Stockholm reports that, despite denial of open military aid to inland by the government, a fleet of Swedish-manned planes will soon be flown to the beleaguered country, o