The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 19, 1940, Page 2

e A 1940 version of the shirtwaist dress—done this time with the season’s 4 Gracie Fields, New Husband Gracie Fields, one of the highest paid actresses in the world and the arling” of English audiences, is shown at Beverly Hills, Cal,, with her new husband, Monty Banks, silent screen comedian and now producer. The twe will honeymoon in Europe where Gracie carry on her work of entertaining soldiers at the front. il PROCLAMATION IS ISSUED TODAY s TONORWEGIANS| FARLEY HONORED AT TESTIMONIAL DINNER IN N. V. NEW YORK, April 19.—Postmast. er General James A, Farley was hon- | ored last night by 2000 New | Democrats at a testimonial dinne The | Farley was presented with a disting- made | uished public service award dinner in in and make the their own fatherland back ¢ Norwegians masters of country Government from "Some- where" Calls on Na- tionals to Fight April 19 ha STOCKHOLM, Norwegian Legation here public a proclamation of the Nor-| Speakers at the wegian Government from “some- | Gov. Herbert H. Lehman and Senat- wh in Norway" declaring that the |or Robert F. Wagner Council of the Administration in| The Postmaster General told the re- | large audience that he advocated a German occupied Oslo is “not senting the will of the people and has no legal base in any Norwegian law.” The statement described the Coun- ¢il of the Administration in Oslo as | istration and praised the New De: not an emergency p and not a |for its social reforms. substitute for the Norwegian Govern_ | - ment | ADDINGTON SELLS The Norwegian Government’s pro-| Twelve (housand pounds of halibut clamation says “all Norwegians must were assist in the struggle for liberty if Stuart they want to be Norwegians and call themselves Norwegians, and through united efforts we shall win our MODES of the MOMENT.) by Adelaide Kery =———————— rescue the country from the | of depression. He endorsed the For- at of 7.05 and pric ington softer Jook, It’s made of silk crepe, printed in a neat blue and white 2 m and finished with a belt buckle of navy blue leather, 3Washflirnglon vork | the Duteh Bast Indies, in the case, » | that: the Netherlands is drawn into | luded | Ewen told Parliament, that the fate, |of vital concern to Australia. | sts "’ | program of national, cooperation to| State Hull's throes cign Policy of the Roosevelt Admin- . ! o1 | 8ested that Australia would attempt sold this afternoon to Sebastian " SECRETARYHULL cents a pound. The fish was sold by | Olaf Westby of the halibuter Add-| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, Is Shutout By L. Bagby Foxx Gets His. First. Homer of Season - Tigers Defeat.Browns (By Assceiated Press) Young Jim Bagby of the Boston Red Sox shut out the Washing- ton Senators yesterday with a five- hit performance to stamp. the Bos- ton club as title contenders. Le Grove shut out the. Senators with | two hits last Tuesday in the open- ing game. Jimmy Foxx got his first homer Senators Bankhead, Ha! the season yesterday with two 1en on bases. Charle; Gehringer and Hank| 1OWIng the passage of the Hatch House, Greenberg combined yesterday (o give the Detroit Tigers a decision pap Minton of Indiana. Senators Bankhead and Mi over St. Louis Browns. Greenberg fight against the bill, whick, is authored by S hit a homer, with one man on base, and also tripled. Gehringer ~— T also made a circuit drive. Tomumy Bridges contributed =« seven-hit pitching feat yesterday and the Cincinnati Reds nosed ou' the Chicago OCubs although Gene Thompson put over a five - hit! game, | gt AUSTRALIA: HAS EYES. ON INDIES 9 CANBERRA, April 19— Aus- tralian Cabinet ‘is repor be studying methods of safeguarding war in Europe Minister, of, External, Affairs Mg- | ofr the, Duteh possessions . would, b, McEwen said that Australia wel- comed United States Secretary of/ declaration that. the United States wanted the status quo maintained in the South Pacific, | Labor Party Leader Curtin sug-l to maintain the status quo by post- | | ing strong garrisons at focal points of | | its own territory | | . Wreckage of the expen:ive old bride-to-be, vas kille: v L. 1., i8 pictured here. ¢ were undamaged after v stalled the car ou h NOT CANDIDATE — “FOR PRESIDENT 'Statement fifieladay éfi Conference with, | New§_ Wfiters, “ WASHINGTON, April 19.—Secre- tary of State Cordell Hull, whose | | name has often figured in specula- tion as a possible Democratic presi- | dential nominee, said at a confer- ence with newsmen today that he is not a candidate for anything. | Secretary Hull spoke after his | attention was called to the fact that | Gov. Hoey of North Carolina yes- | terday endorse his nomination. The Secretary said he has request- ed persons interested not to say any- thing contrary. to the posiiion he has | taken, SHORTRIDGE HELD Waiving a preliminary hearing, Tom Shortridge today was bound over to the Grand Jury under bond of $2500, in lieu of which he is held in Federal jail. Shortridge is charg- ed with assault with a dangerous weapon, in connection with the stab- bing yesterday of Alex Johnson. ity, Mo, Johnson, at the Government Hos-| gotairg’ pital, is expected to recover, ———————— = leTEmEN’T FOUN] ot na | Burglary Shower Two Famous Two famous. doetors Clendening, noted physician and au A radic|sonde instrument and bal- loon released by the U. S, Weather Bureau here. on ' January. 15 was found April 15 on the west: side of Mt. MeGinnis: by Cliff Burrell, the naval base on Japonski Is- land. Commander Cronin is going south for sea duty on the airplane | carrier Lexington. : with food and household supplies to make up the loss. - - | BUILDING PERMIT Cl‘l‘“Y (X).UN.C.IL MEET i ],§ permit. to do $400 worth A regular meeting of the City ;12;.‘: mr.mu AIjld repair work at Council will be held, starting at| Front Street location of the recentiy chambers. e, BAKER. IN TOWN Virgil - Baker, representative of Sunset Electric, is in Juneau today after arriving from Sitka' on the| Northland last night. He is at the! Gastineau Hotel. ———————— POACHER FINED | Paul Alex has been convicted and | fined $50 in Commissioner's Court | fn Anchorage for possessing and attempting to sell illegal beaver skins. He was arrested by Wildlife Agent Clarence Rhode. b As Senate P;isses Hatch Bill Left to right, the senators are Carl Hatch of New Mexico, Alben I Mystery Crash Probed FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1940, | tch, Barkley and Minton This scene took place in a Senate ante-chamber in Washington fol- pure politics” bill in the upper John Bankhead of Alabama and Sher- led the ator Hatch, utomobile in which Edith Rankin, 89-year- a grade crossing crash at New Hyde Park, “ing gates, low Investigato iue tracks before the gates were lowered. red for the oncoming train, s believe Miss Rankin had Doctors Meet MR meet for the first timg, in New York. Dr. Logan thor, enroute to his home in Kansas lights his cigar from the pipe.of Dr. Allen Roy Dafoe, the. | of Dionne quintuplets, who is in New York for a short visit. | House was issued today to Ray| | Peterman. The property is ownodl by the First National Bank. | D T Bert Loomis, sawyer at the Co- lumbia Lumber Company mill at| office. has been informed. The bal- " i Sitka, arrived here last night on loon. ascended 56,000 feet, more. than | HOUSTON, Tex. April 19.-Latest|the Northland. He reported his 10 miles, records lere show, in social affairs: the burglary|ywife who has many friends in —————— shower. : Juneau, is seriously ill in a Seat- CRONINS LEAVE Burch Lee and his wife, Pat Mec- tle hospital. Commander J. C. Cronin, Mrs.|Ne8W Lee, newspaper reporte ' Rana ot Cronin and thelr two children| Wel¢ Wictms of a prowler whol Here is a new idea for serving presed iR BBtEba Al P d g | & ole $46 {rom their apartment. | creamed foods: Buy long, crusty Northland last night from Sitka, dou’;t; Offiflu}»j. police officers | yolls, remove the centers. (Use the where he has been in command of | 24 friends tossed a party at|removed crumbs for escalloped dish- the which the couple were showered 3 o'clock tonight in the Oity Hnmoccunwd by the Juneau Melody & es at some later meal.) Spread the insides with butter, mixed with yel- | low cream. cheese, and tecast the roll cases until well browned. Then fill | with creamed hard-cooked eggs, mushrooms, chick or fish. With a | crisp salad, Graham muffins and a | gelatine dessert you have s IT'STIME TO CHANGE YOUR THINNED - OUT | LUBRICANTS! CONNORS MOTOR COMPANY | | U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER , (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Sabotage In Norway Is Denied Forecast fer Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 3:30 p.n., April 19 Showers, not much change in temperature tonight and ¢ minimum temperature 40 degrees. Moderate easterly winds, Forecast for Southeast Alaska: tonight about Showers. not much change in temperature tonight and Saturday; moderate south and southeaster- . ly winds. WASHINGTON, April 19. — The | Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Norwegian Governvient denied| wogerate to fresh south and southeasterly winds from Dixon Ei. through its inglon delegatior | rance to odiak i S gt today that treason or sabotage | helped the German occupation nli LOCAL DATA Norway. | " aat < ‘The government glatement con-| T Barometer ‘lemp. Humidity Wind Velocity ~ Weather cluded: “The people’s will to de-| 3:30 pm. yesty 8 44 8 SE 12 Rain fend is strong and the Norwegian| 3:30 am. today 42 88 SSE [ Rain High Command is bending all it| Noon today 4 80 SE 8 Rain | strength toward a tough and ten- RADIO REPORTS acious. fight. o TODAY - . Max. tempt. Lowest ? Precip, 3:30a.m. Wisconsin:Demos Station. lasi24hours | tenp. temp, 24 hours Weather CGambell 23 19 19 >y Cloudy Fairbgnks 6 31 04 Cloudy Afe" IOT‘ ROOW"* Nome 21 18 T 8 i Dawson 51 31 i MADISON, Wis. April.19-~All but| Anchorage 48 31 13 of Wisconsin's 34 delegates to| Bethel 39 32 0 the Democratic National Convention | St Paul 31 30 0 Il cast their ballots for President| Atka e 39 98 11 Dutch Harbor . 41 38 3 Roosevelt Vice President Garner gets the| Wosnesenski 44 09 other three, Kodiak 417 | E 39 I Cloudy Makeup of the state delegation was [ Cordova 46 40 42 51 Rain revealed in official returns sent to| Juneau 15 10 42 A3 Rain the Secretary of State's office by Dis~ | Sitka 49 40 42 41 Rain trict election boards. Ketehikan 41 43 47 G2 Rain - - Prifce Rupert 57 27 27 0 Clea . Prince George a7 41 42 43 Cloudy Sue Wa[d IS S'X Seattle 64 45 46 0 Cloudy Portland 66 48 48 0 Cloudy san Francisco 68 53 53 0 Clear WEATHER SYNOPSIS Years _(_)Id Today The sixth birthday of Sue Ward, A deep disturbance was situated about 200 miles southwest of daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Ray Ward, | Dutch Harbor with a trough extending northe wrd into the In- wa elebrated with a party this| terior. Pressure was high from the Northwestern States thence afternocn at the family residence on outhwestward to Midway Island. The weather continued cloudy over the Basin Road. most of Alaska with no important changes in temperature except ' Her guests were Peggy and Betty | the tempcratures were somewhat lower this morning in the Nome Forward, Joan Molyneux, Martha | district. Light snow fell yesterday in the Interior and light as from the Aleutian moderafe rains occurred along the coastal s eastward to the coast of Oregon Juneau, Aprii 20,—Sunrise 4:37 a.m., sunset ND w Fi d“Ad " CREWSON ON NORTH Omen FintAds M | o crewon ok b N-ewspa’pers 80“ from Sitka to Ketchikan to call on the NEW BRUNSWICK. N. J.. April 19.—Prof. Frank Hutchinson of the Rutgers University rtment of journalism said a survey of 286 New Brunswick and Highland Park house~ wives showed that nine out of ten believed newspap: dvertising more helpful to them than radio advertis- ing. The survey by jeurnalism student icated, Hutchinson said, that er cent of housewives found ewepape advertisinz helpful in shoppir d that 81 to 93 per cent were aided by the advertisements in ' with latest styles Ann McKeller, Patricia and Carol a . Evelyn Holimann, Eleanore Junge and Norma 7:23 pm Rhind, Ward. NATIVE TRAPPERS Beverly going trade FLY BACK. T0 TAKU' avid Johmsen and Tom Williams, native trappers from Taku District who flew in from Tulsequah several days azo to sell furs and to see Jun- eau, left today in an AAT Bellanca on a return trip to Tulsequah with Shell Simmons. , AAT pilot flew to Sitka in the Fairchild on an early morning flight from Juneau - - Seeks Nominatio For U. S. Senafor CODY, Wyo., April 19.—Attorney Milward Simpson announces that he will seek the Republican nom- ination for United States Senator. Simpson is a member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Wyoming SeaTTLE BrewiNe & Marting Co. © 1878 % Emil Sick, President DGN'T OVERLOQOK THIS POINT | BRIGGS D COMPENSATION CASE Beautyware Judge George F. Alexander this FIXTURES CLEAN AS. EASY afternoon took under advisement v AS A CHINA PLATE the case of the Unemplo! Nt n Compensation C’ommi (:::: }:,r::l A Big item to consider with our hard -water. Priced No Higher Than Other Makes ON DISPLAY RICE & AHLERS CO. Exclusive Dealer Juneau Dairies, Inc., after a hear ing in Court. The suit will deter- | mine whether the firm comes un- der the compensation act, - D - Want uua Foo Sale Empire | sifieds bring resuits, For 1s N —————————— ® Washday’s a whole lot easier with General Electric appliances. Less time—less effert—less work —and better results! 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