The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 15, 1940, Page 8

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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, MAR. 15, 1940. WPA TO GET ‘Again Reminded HEAVY CUT Hunter said he expects the year's’ 0! Store Hours KANSAS CIT_Y_._I\;arch 15.—Dep- WPA apppropriation will not ex- ceed a Dbillion dollars. compared’ to last year's billion and a half| dollars. uty WPA Commissioner Howard Hunter said today that almost a third of the nation's WPA work- ers will be dismissed by June 30. TO SKAGWAY Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Huckill and - - their two children are Skagway The design of the White House | passengers aboard the Princess Lou- and the terraces is said to have ise. been suggested by that of the Duke ‘or Leinster's palace at Dublin. | — | —eeo—— | 15% B. M. Behrends Bank First National Bare. Cremp— - e - to those who are late in visiting the stores, or placing their orders. | anof Hotfl and will possibly re- Lum lo Sltk'\ on the next Ali\ska IS VISITING HERE| ™ : THROUGH ON LOUISE 27 KILLED ~ WHENTRAIN Seventy-eight through passengers Tom Tilson Expresses Faith ! |ame aboura e steamer Frinces . . . . . uise, assing rough uneau for in Historic City Build- | Skawy this torenaon. most o ing Boom | | LEES TO SKAGWAY them miners for lhe \ukon e Tom Tilson, owner of the Sitka| Mr. and Mrs. Mark Lee of Skag- Mercantile, largest private business| Way are Louise passengers, Vvisit- A sharp reduction in the rolls is Accident Occurs at Crossing 5, H in the Historic City, is a Juneau|ing briefly in Juneau this noon,, to start next month with approxi- ] verd'd Re'urned visitor on a brief business trip,| lelumlng from a mp oumdc "mately $700000 to be cut from th ] Afle[ P[Obe taking time out occasionally to ex-| ~_m - toll the attractions of his city. MCcALLEN, Texas, March 15. — B Just to remind housewives of SONS OF NIN.WAY ‘Juneau again that all grocery stores Regular business meeting Satur- |of Juneau are closing at 5 p. m. day, March 16, 7:30 pm. Socinl each day. at 8:30. Take a change night, Bin- Shoppers will get much better go, dancing and lunch. Public in- service if they arrive at the stores vited. No admission. adv. | earlier in the day, as the change in - |hours and fewer deliveries make | H. J. TURNER, Empu-e uuesmsda bnng resuxu ‘n very dlmcult w glve mp servxcewadv c“y Clerk. NOTICE Second half of the 1939 Taxes will become delinquent after March 15th. Please pay now and avoid penalty. adv. TWO FAST 3 BERT’S CASH GROCERY ...: s VALUBS SUFEREFEORERTRE. PRICE 105 10:30 a.m., 2, 4 p.m. [ ) l‘llsm\ says the town is thriving :w homes are rmng swamp land between and Swan Lake is being and the land developed rain hit'a truck broadside e testimony yesterday. These witnesses said Jose Ramon e the truck carrying 42 Mexi- ers, fruit pickers, di- # drained into homesites Housm; shortage in Sitka is “still * Tilson said, with new ar- to live in plain .old » Sitka merchant e, - it S in the highway y-seven of those aboard the were killed and 15 injured Four of the injured may die. Engineer Al Wilson said his train was going 45 miles an hour and he blew the whistle as usual for rossing. He said he did not the truck in time to throw on the emergency brakes, which at that, would not have averted the | > R. L. Savage conducted an inquiry and last night the was returned as “acciden- - J. M. Griesbach, Skagway old- \nuxml of Native: imer, is a Princess Louise passenger for the Gateway City after a trip below NEw ANGLE ON cup CAKES ront of the train after| 20 miles an hour in mak- | ;. is lief that the build- ing m is not a false boom With enlargement of the Navy (lu Navy person- mn loss in workers Sitkans thoug lation was 0 considering the count of 1945, pointed, Tilson said Tilson also warned against in- flux of work-seekers, declaring that | on institution of recent WPA streets 116 men applied for surpr I\m;., census are a bit disap- projects work | the $3.50 a day work Sitka’s unemployed. including a each a num- |ber of something like 200, Tilson ! said. The Sitka merchant is at the Bar- Yield: 2v; dozen Ger’s sl iamph-Spiced Date Cup Cal tested by Mary (h 1 cup shortening 23, cups Fuher's Blend I sher's Blend FI 2 Flowr ave the difference Fisher's o biows g 193 teaspoors baking / Biending can make in four, 2 g powder 1 cop burnermilk e soda Y4 teaspoon cinnaron o 1 aup dates, chopped 74 teaspoon cloves i Y4 cup waloute, chopped | 7 teaspoan sals BLEND FLOUR 1Ps the Blend that makes it better! ||I|||llllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|I||i|||||IIIIIIII|IIII|I|I|||I|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllII|IMIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIII"I!IIIIIIIIIII BUTTER TILLAMOOK Danish—393 Score 21bs.75¢ lirrz CRACKERS Large Package 29¢ Schillings-—Chase and Sanborn Pound 26 STORE HOURS 8a.m.—3 p.m. PLEASE COOPERATE—SHOP EARLY! THE CAPITOL HAS ALASKA WOODBURY SPAM LARGFST—SWEETEST ORANGES CRAB MEAT TOILET som{ THE BETTER LUNCH MEAT . FORMAY 3 Ib. tin | The Better Shortening | 53¢ . . . CHEESE, off the Big Wheel I»: 28¢ . 2 cans 45¢ 4 bars 29¢ | tin 20¢ SUNBRITE CAN 6¢ dfizen 39¢ | CLEANSER | FLUFFO SHORTENING - - 4 pound pkg. 55¢ C.H.B. V 3 : KETCHUP . .large hotile |]¢ MACARONI FOULD'é . 3 pkas. 25¢ PRICED AS LOW Aé EASTER CANDY -25¢ pound DRY PACK SHRIMP - - - PURE-LARD SWIFT'S SILVERLEAF POUND 2 POUNDS 14¢c 27c¢ SPAGHETTI . can]he THE CAPITOL HAS NEWS THAT |S NEWS' GLOCOAT Floor Wax w tin 63c o PARD—I.h-mt Dog Food ]21ins e Baby l"oods3lms 25 FERNBROOK—NO. 1 tins PEAS - 2 tins 25¢ SHAKER SAI.T - -2 pounds ]0¢ MATCHES SEARCHLIGHT Largest Carton 29¢ EA(H iy | THE BIG PICTURES! JUNEAU lt lsNoldleBoast When We Say “THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES"’ .. THE SHOW PLACE OF e Has Played at The Capitel X Will Play at The Capitol THE AWARDS OF THE ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES!! For the Year 1939 : T""w"ww' mfl”‘m? &Yv‘m'w """" B ey l} Y g { Best Performance by z 5 . ’ I { Best Performance by 3 | CCTOR! § | 10 Best Motion Pictures! | gLt ape. | s 0 ACADEMY AWARD W?N’N ! ACADEMY AWARD WINNER! % ACADEMY AWARD WINNER i ! " { with . : \ Coming—March 31, April 1. 2 § { | e ;;ARK GAB;.E . g E CLARK GABLE and VIVIEN LEIGH i 2 RUNNER UP - - N DUNNE Yo ! o 3 ! RUNNERUP . . . . ! ! “LOVE AFFAIR” ® { 5 Bt ool 3 “Gooodbye Mr. Chips” X “Love Atfair” ® i GRETA SARN § § “WUTHERING HEIGHTS" X § § "’Stage Coach” ® “Ninoichka” X % ‘ _ GREERG ARSON ; § M;E’EEX‘ EE,?SNEY § § 0f Mice and Men" X "Wizard of 02" X | w;;?&“;:g’;; x } ! JAMES STEWART | i “Wuthering Heights” X ""Dark Victory” ; E “DARK VICTORY" i s “MR, SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON" ® s ‘z ! 5 S e e D e e L A Y WWW‘WY P BGBEL.L g b : Best Original Film Story! | Best Written Sereen Play! | : 2 2 F LEWIS B. FOSTER i SIDNEY HOWARD § § Best Dlrected Picture: “MR. SMITH GOES TO ‘ “GONE WITH THE WIND> ! VICTOR FLEMING o5 SAM WOOD WASHINGTON> § R. C. She: . Eric Maschwi o . . g1 ", . 0 Mildred Cram and Leo Mc C,,Eorbflfiwnw-é'msfl Xl' tz t Gone With the Wind” X Goodbye Mr. Chips” X LOVE AP;‘AII;’I’C?Y } ! JOHN FORD WILLIAM WYLER : i Sidney Buchan Felix Jackson F “Mr. Smith Goes to Washinglon” ® i "Stage Coach” ® “Wuthering Heghts” X “BACHELOR MOTHER" X ! :[i Charles BrackM—Bflly Wilder—Walter Reisch § Coming—March 24-25-26 g Melchior Lengyel { i NINOTCHKA" X 2 FRANK CAPRA “NINOTCHKA" X { i Charles MacArthur—Ben Hech! ” H H i ol “WUTHERING HEIGHTS" X e Nr. Smith Goog 1o Wanhinglen ~ . “YQUNG M. LINCOLN" | ooooooooooooooo D e S Lottt i it it o i g A P N~ N e v € £ 'UGLY DUCKLING ® Awarded Best Carloon! JUDY GARLAND ° Best Youthful Actress! R

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