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— oo MRS, GRUENING LEADERS STEP FURTHER AHEAD IN NEW TOTALS Only Ten‘PrAe.cinds from First Division Still to Report In 11 Halibuters Sell, Seattle SEATTLE. May 6. selling here today are From the western banks 140,000 pounds, Western pounds, Venture 36,000 pounds selling for 9 3/4 and 9% cents 2 pound; Kodiak 40,000 pounds, 9 and 9% cents, From the local tion 16,000 ppunds pounds, both at 9': and 9% cents; sima J. 4000 pounds 9's ' cents straight; Reliance 2,000 pounds. 9 cents straight Rosario 10,000 opunds, 9% and 9'i cents; Super- 18,000 pounds 9': and 9 Pioneer IIT 8.000 pounds, cent follow: Pioneer 40,000 all as Democratic in the First their” posi- ed today outlying pre- the First Di- have now been in both pce ed Al and Division tions in 1 from 16 ac leaders Republic r banks—Restitu Presho 10.000 n itional 10 of precincts ts. All but cin vision heard fIr Precincts sending in reports’ to- | ior day to add to the totals were Kim- | cents; Craig, Klawock, Kasaan,Bell |95 and 9% Tenakee, Port Alexander Bay, Hood Bay, An- Chichagof. Windham Baranof Fun- PRY {LSEWHERE At Prince Rupert .today pounds of halibut were sold at 9. to 9.60 and 7.cents a pound. ;The prevailing m;me, pteqKetchi- e ‘806 6Dd 1A cents a pound TutSEQUATFELD GIVEN c_nsmnow stllh - Aninspeetion of the: Polaris-Taki | Mc- | Mine Janding field at @ Tulsequah 1,- | was made this morning by Al Mon- and son, chief pilot of the Jocal® dis- stown K Jam goon Bay ter On Senator 253.000 30 K Far Bay the basis of haw, and the new totals, ) Norman R. (Doc) Walkes increased his lead over two for the First Division Demo- Senatorial nomination. Witn he now leads than 400 is third} has rivals cratic a total of 1,222 votes. A. P. Walker by better votes. P. J. (Pat) Gilmore with 786 House Democrats hold the same Cormick, 1,i13; 086; Allen Shaftuck, 1087, Crystal Snow Jenne, 1,001 Walmer, in fifth place, picked up|jmspection was. to ascertain wheth gnly 74 votes in the new returns, ‘u the field would. (be ipraetical £ s against 87 new votes for Mis.|use as an omergency landing field Jenne. Van Fisk of Wrangell is| for PAA planes. Monson said .that sixth with 847 and F. J. Baronovich | the survey proved the worthiness of Feventh with (842 \the field and that ft; would . .be Frank ‘Boyle's Jead over Robert charted for ‘emergency use. | Fheldon for the Auditor nomina-| - Monson flew to Tulsequah® with | jon in the First Division is now |alex Holden who took in four other | better than three to one: 2,182 for! passengens to. the . mining town, | Lead Unchanged in the House race grder: John James V. Davis 3oyle and 621 for Sheldon They | were |Mzs. F.)H, McPherson, Evinrude ‘Motor, awarded by Une William Hesse’ has 1,754 for Ter- .. C..Campbell, Ben Meadows and |American Legion Auxiliary at the ritorial Highway Engincer against)ired Pipe. {annual May Day dance Saturday ev- - 034 for Vietor .C. Rivers. | ‘Bhell Bimmons in a flight to the ening held at the Elks' Ballroom Roden vs. Grigsby ktoast took J. J. Meherin to Sitka m’?fi!‘:‘l‘”" gpayidad oy “The roafres” © and the floor was In the closest race. ths for the|and Don Haggeiby+as a round trip Democratic Attorney General nom- | | passenge nation, Henry Roden has 1521 umeds ,5 ons re= &&wz hgw\mi M, votes in the First Division and yuum’r George Grigsby 1,227 All Democrats holding a lead in | the First Division arc also out| pmm HERE ahead Territorially. | Delegate Anthony mmnmhL — vote in the Firsi Divicion is mm, Gurdore - Poncin, Belgian 2,951, | engineer who represents Belgian in- | percent Democratic five Democratic votes from the were cast and | having returned here no Republican m'opmly It Republican Vote M. Ponein,. accompanied. by .his K On the Republican side Mrs. Mil- vinterpreten, - has -« spent dred Hermann is still the leader Uhmomhs al Julian investigating the 11 the House race, with 935 votes. Jay |possibilities of opening the mine Due to arrive on the sicamer / Williams has 716, William L. Pau! and starting jpreduction. The mine ( “o aska is L. E. (Lars) Rynnin ti Jr. 629 and Steve Vukovich 571. Far wng opened ur\)‘cr twenty yearsago. Km H’“s S ws Lomen Commercial Compahy behind in fifth place is J. F. Van|put because of the first World War, o u o S has been in the south Gilder with 422. "““s closed p p I-All N I"(REA E months and is enroute to Nom Cash Cole now has 1031 votes for| Ppencin s stopping at the Gas- - the Republican Delegate nomination, | yineau Hotel The ]m[ml«!um of Kake has in- CASE TRANSFEERED against 414 for Bam Duker R creased . approximately five percent ' The divorce suit of Agnes She One apparent losor i the Terri- : in the past 10 years. according Lo A William W. Estes (o tory-wide election, H. C. Miller r;!IFISHmG Imps an announcement today by Census day s transferred from the Dis- Ketchikan, s ahead in the First| Supervisor J. P. Anderson, who | trict it here to the Tihrd Judi- Division with 743 votes for the Re- reports 402 at the village now as cial Division MADE ON PLANES Two fishing trips winged out of| |Juneau yesterday as Sunday excur- uuucrs took te the air to try theiv luck in Lake Florence, Shell Simmons flew the first party publican Territorial Highway Bngin- * eer nomination against 511 for Irv-| ing McK. Reed of Fairbanks, who hold a comfortable lead in other Div- | isions. |into the Jake. They were Dale Day, | tody of the minor children and = |for toll collectors on the Paducah- on | H..R..Starr, Esther Meztgar and Phil | $30 per month allowance for their | Brookport bridge over the Ohio R ’ Lydick. [aRpy er. Hitherto, they used to hesi- The second flight of fishermen o Al tate to extend their hands for toils were flown in by Johnny Amundsor | NIEDING HERE knowing they would receive a shock war s a e in a baby Fairchild. Charles Gold-| B- B. Nieding, superintendent cf of static electricity generated by G Polaris-Taku Mine at Tulsequaly. auto motors. Now that’s all changed stein and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Carter Out of 300 enues. two local|TePerts from the fishermen and the Visit after arriving by plane from | side the sacks. The paper furnishes boys and one girl won prizes in|Pilots, Lake Florence is good fishing | the mining town. : insulation. the, B. M. Behrends Go., Inc., Keds | | as proved: by the catches of the fly- Nieding is staying at the Gas- S f*o 5 ? “Count the Spots on ithe U‘opam”“‘“ nimrods. tineau Hotel Mlu.x‘ ..n. a nl? mm‘:' :m, contest. Elray Hoffman, Bobpip Tew | Other -flights .yesterday to the R ment in China, dates back 5,000 and Robert Snell are the winners, |Coast were made by Alex Holden | Daily Lm)nn‘ classifieds pay. years. guessing within' ten of the actual|¥Do carried Ed Jacoby, and Herbert y . i Hilscher to Sitka, Ted Burnett to mber of spots on a display leop- Hirst i Mike Woll to Hirst-Chi d in the window of the depart-|Firon ARG ANE shpnl: ment store, chagof mine. . i Dt He returned to Juneau with Harry ‘The contest, which had been open ! Davis, No n Banfield and W. A. for 10 days, closed last Saturda)uGa“emo" ..ntl thc store announced today the | T niners vames s the_ et o DOISONERS % guessed 685; bbie k : 1:0‘:;; Snel?o ;;; Te’;hemvac?\:]aul' Gol“G sou]“ count of the spots is 683. | The winners will each receive ns ABOARD YUKON A prize for being the closest of | the 300 contestants, a pair of K(d‘ The steamer Yukon on its present | tennis shoes. The contest is na-|yoyage will carry 19 prisoners from | tionally sponsored by the U. S.|yarious parts of Alaska to uctcnnuni Rubber Company. in the States. | T | Six prisoners are now at the Fed- i | eral Jail here, having been hrought‘ in by plane Saturday in the custody | of Chief Deputy U. S. Marshal Rus~ | ell G. Maynard of Nome. They will | DR. STEWART MAKES HG (A“(H OF K'm g0 aboard the Yukon tonight. | A dozen from Fairbanks are al- Dr. Archie W Stewart has been | yandy on the Yukon. out in Tee Harbor fishing many| One Pirst Division prisoner, Mary times this season. But yesterday|george of Yakutat, will go south in | his fisherman’s paiience and snm’m., custody of Dep\m MarshalyMrs | were rewarded when he b’Ou'Jl‘plc ssie lem | back a catch of three king snl- | o, v o o % BOBBY G IN WATER FOR SUMMER SEASON _the doctor weighed 30 pounds, just | 1. Goldstein's pleasure cruiser, the | eight pounds less than the )argcst. cayght , this season. The others weighed 28 and 10 pounds. Bobby G, was launched yesterday | Tt in a flurry of spray and mock for- | MGGEBS‘ N WAY SQUTH | mality. The 32-foot boat splashed William . Wiggers - of Fairbanks. | into Gastineau Channel on its first | who arrived iR Jupeau Saturday. launching since last fall with Arnie aboard the southbound PAA Elec-| Hendrickson as captain, Howaxrd | tra, is in Juneau enroute to the Buttons as first mate and swamp- | m 45 ex, and L Goldstein as cabin boy | and owner. DR. WORLEY T0 sasuters LEAVING dn July=Successor , ieneral ment two yea ter in trict Medical tion State: Affairs Assigned in Alaska is Surgeon of the Service, mn Jul, MCWILLIAMS FLIES I K Hllg a few days in Juneau enroute to |the Westward John | trict for PAA. The purpose of the fO¥¢! [ i f/\mn Gouald Bantd 'as far as Kol chikan May Day Dance Leou ‘Alexander was wipmer of the crowdedy for e pcupon MALCOLM MORRISON mmm"bmt Known young men, | Seattle tomor g v ) ter: 0z | Juneau, transferred One precinct reporting today it 100 tetests tn the Julian mine, near [Jouak steff of ihe Bigna),Corps: Urlt A Bell Isiand |Berpers Bay, is in Juneau-teday, ed States Army. Morrispn has been | south for nearly 4wo years, o_the Seattle several (SRR wife's compared Marian | Littleficld today was ordered modi- | | fied to give Mrs. Littlefield the cus- were the passengers. According to|!s THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, MAY 6, 1940. é | BE TRANSFERRED TO MINNEAPOLIS Is Coming from Montreal Dr. J. F. Worley, Medical Dir of the Office of Indian Affairs a Division, for the past three has receiwd from Surgeon Thomas Parran ain assign- Minneapolis for the mest to ars, and Mrs. Worley Virginia will leave July. Dr. Worley and daugh- Juneau eariy will be Dis- Director with inspec- responsibilities over several for the Office of Indian Dr R GC.0.P. VOTE _Massa- chusetts Democrats may well be concerned since glamorous Miss Camilla White (above) of Bos- ton was chosen “Miss Republi- can of Massachusetts” at a Suffolk county G.O.P. rally. She aeaptured the male vote easily. to succeed- Dr. Worley Dr, Langdon R. White. U. S. Public Health now .in« the consular in Mozutreal, Quebec, Canada ffl. ks I{)h swill arrive in of- »m4 ik Keynoter? IN FROM SEATTLE Me! Wfllmn Authority Ins (‘l\ll Aercnau- ctor, s spe He flew from Seattle theweekend, bringing Wildlif2 T iE IS RETURNING HERE Malcom Morrison, one of Juneau's is leaving Denali for here (¢ the Gov. Harold Stassen Gov. Harold S 3, of Min- nesota, may be the keynote speak- er at the Republican national con- vention in Philacelphia, June 24. w on. the attached office, g Mondifonnbrih will and_daughte i erids *OM‘ Eobniipe RYNNING TO NOME > SHOCKING STORY PADUCAH, Ky., ple paper with 386 .in 1930, DECREE MODIFIED The June 24, 1939 divorce decree of Littlefield = from Charles | ATl v in Juneau today for a Rockefeller Center Lompleted Completion of the greatest private building project in the world was signalized when United States Rubber Co., occupied the buxldmv— bearing its name—fourteenth and final structure of Rockefeller Center. The fina building is shown as the furthest right of the three front structures A sim- sack has made lite easier short | Motorists are told to drop coins in- of Mrs, R. B. Leshi tically received Sylvia Davis in an intricate and | clever tap dance completed the dance program Cappin as enthusia W PRESENT FOR the the climax of o fermed by the kinc ten pupils o of the Juneau Public Schools, nder ; | the direction of Miss Alice Arm- Mary JUkKh Prefldes Over trong. Participating in this number ; 3 Joan Krane, Kay Ander Woman's Club Pro- Anderson, Arnold Mo [ Beverly Junge, Vincent Isturis, Don- gram Samrday na Gaile Parsons, Richard Stinch- omb, Alberta and Albert Carlson, oy | Helen DuPree, and Robert Schmalz Presentation of a May ba | They were accompanied by Mis {he children of Juneau to Frances Wheeler at the piano new first lady, Mrs. Exnest | Pollowing the program ail child- ne. was one of higl < ren present formed a line behind the lorful programn i May Queen and her retinue, in a ual May e 1 or¢ | grand march around the hall, at the rnean Waman's Ciith, St n of which each child re- terndon. it Rike Sall. & : half pint bottle of milk, and A lett mage ¢ kers. The milk W soiation: o he perform- the Juneau Dairy fot Grueni i | Worley was general brief exy of the program. S was in charge 1 pr ition ceremonies, As- the festival h . > serving of refresh- [reHapmdon o nt Ray Ward, Mrs. NEFQry Woneng, O SO Kenneth Gay andi Mrs: J. C.| fhe. Bos Lok U5 PMelyneaux H | was followe 1 brief t Mr Reg At F 1 Preside Clu | 1 by Young T Leshc | the queen’s erown on w cust | i, ity Marsery Ann FIFCTED HEAD ing, Misse ann Thomp | m ided over bl et pifenc o8 : sure this morning was Jocated about 400 miles south of Kodia Island. A narrow ridge of hizh pressure extended along South- Two deligh « I ) M to| east Alaska, thence southward to the North Pacific State ed b pupils o D U0C2E s| and. pressure was rising over the Bristol Bay region Mostly Reff | € 1 Warth € of | fair' weather with partly cloudy skies prevailed over Southeast ortainment for Arge C Rainbc Girls ot muuvw held| Alaska and in the Interior while 1'ght showers occurred over the Al- of adult Idven prese 1 in the Jodge room of the| askan Peninsula, Yukon Territory, and moderate showers over tic first of th e “P wle. Northwest Pacific States, Cloud Fairy « M joint in- Juneau, May 7.—-Sunrise 4:52 a.m., sunset 9:02 p.m jorie Willi e secor 1 ay Order 1+ Hap-Hap Haj 11. Tnstal- |~ S PR AR e - Hawkesworth and Irone S Hermann: | lain, Marianne Skiner; Drill Lead- | Dramatizing two f ¢ Marshal v Stewart;|er, Dorothy Larson; Love, Bv\n‘Re' the tune of dancing fe thre 1 iplain, Ruth Kunnas; | Nordling; Religion, Betty Rice; Na-| ugee upils of Alice W ) e | Installing Recorder, Virginia Wor-|ture, Ruth Talmage; Immortality brought dewn the hou | their ley and Insialling Musician, Ann|Norma Burford; Fidelity, Shirley| performanc M Lois Davis Davis; Patriotism, Mickey Crowe!l | Drow Echoettler, d ear ol officers elected at Satur-| Service, Verna Mae Gruber; Con-| ns and Dolores D ing inc 1 fidential Observer, Lorraine Johi- Kelley fiv icna ociate Advisor. May-|son; Outer Observer, nces Kar-| e dance number Charity, Elizabeth|inen; Musician, Bernice Mead;| HALF MOON BAY, Cal, May G by Sylvia Anderson, who pr L Doris McEachran: |,Choir Director, Lanore Kaufmana;| —An English girl who left he and Irish toe dance Parsons; Recorder, | Flag Beaver, Marilyn Merritt; Stan- homeland because of the danger m A wand drill uted by reasurer, Lila Sin-|dard Bearer, Astrid Varness. the war found death today in 1 irls from the wtion Army’s Li Choir—Maxine Nostrand, Norma |Pacific Saving G . under the directic pointive officers include Chap-| Bareksten, Damaris Davis, Willane| The girl, Lavender Seymour, was Roff, Shirley Mae Kleweno, Bettye|drowned while swimming in the Kemmer, Mary Tubbs, Esther Jobn- | “Urf at Half Moon Bay when she son, Ann Lois. Davis, Grace Berg,|Was caught by an undertow. He Enid B Pegay o ; RANGOW GRS rt Installation with De- Mn!avs Planned for May 11 2de a lovel MODES of the MOMENT ! by Adelaide Kors e e o 1 s s e (e Designed to give a lot of service is this navy biue silk henglllne ©os- tume for the June bride’s trousseau. With the embroidered white batiste collar it can be worn as a two-piece dres Minus the collar and plus a blouse it becomes a smart suit. white crepe, TODAY'S BATHROOM IS ELEGANT BRIGGS Beautyware Fixtures in color cost but litle more than white and they're just grand. ON DISPLAY! ® RICE & AHLERS CO. Exclusive Dealer | field returned from Sitka by plama] i | The turban is gray and ‘ U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast fer Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4:30 p.m., May Mostly cloudy tonight and Tuesday, probably occasional light show- ers Tuesday afternoon, not much change in temperature; minimum temperature tonight about 38 desrees. Gentle southeasterly winds Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Mostly cloudy tonight and Tues- day with intermittent light rain over the south portion Tuesday; not much change in temperature; gentle to moderate southeasterly wind Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Moderate to fresh southeasterly winds from Dixon Entrance to Cape Hinchinbrook, and moderate to fresh easterly from Cape Hinchin- brook to Xodiak. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer ‘lemp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4:30 p.m, yest'y 30.09 50 60 w s Cloudy 4:30 am. today 30.22 40 94 SW 2 Pt. Cldy Noon today 30.26 53 52 s 5 Cloudy RADIO REPORTS | TODAY Max. tempt. Lovest 3:30am. Precip. 3:30a.m. Station last 24 hours | temp. temp. 24hours Weathe: Gambell 33 | 28 29 o Fairbanks 58 | 35 35 01 Nome 46 | a3 34 Dawson 53 30 31 Bethel 54 | 37 37 St. Paul 40 32 33 Dutch Harbor 48 40 40 Wosnesenski 43 | 41 42 Cloudy Kanatak 2 45 45 Cloud Kodiak 43 43 Clou Cordova 39 43 Cloudy Juneau 39 40 Pt. Cldy Sitka 34 35 Clear Ketchikan 36 37 Clear Prince Rupert 47 41 0 Clear Prince George 40 42 18 Cloudy Portland 45 45 42 Clea San Francisco | 51 51 0 Pt.Cl WEATHER SYNOPSIS The disturbance in the southwo:stern portion of the Gulf of Al- has remained nearly stationary and is filling. Its lowesl pres- | companion, Stanford University stu- Mcry Stewart and Mildred Kendler 3 {dent Lewis Carpenter, was r d | by Coast Guard men. In a furthe [ JURY DE“BERA"NG [bit of irony, Miss Seymour's be | was discovered Adolf Hitler KRAUSE-COVICH CASE | coe-time - superior, capt. ©r11. { Wiedemann. The German Consul, A District Court jury today re-|General at San Francisco was tak- lired to deliberate a verdict in|in8 a walk on the beach the suit of Edmund J. Kraus:? S ok against John Covich for alleg“d:‘M ’ ] Marthas’ Gard The case went to the jury at| ar as ar en 11:25 o'clock this morning and nu! Sale Tomorrow Flower plants from the most outstanding gardens of Juneau will be on sale tomorrow in the Par- lors of the Northern Light Presby- | terfan Church between 10 o'clock verdict had been reached late this afternoon. | Serving on the Fred Schindler, jury are Mss.| J. R. Kinghorn, Mrs. George Getchell, Mrs. Don Parson, Albert Pasquan, Thelma| Bodding, George A. Fleek, Mrs. C. E. Rice, Arthur Adams, Henry (. /in the morning and 5 o'clock in Gorham, Mary VanderLeest and|the afternoon by members of the John Pastl. | Martha Society. - | Reasonably priced, there will RANGER RETURNS \a variety of rock plants on District Ranger W. A. chxppex‘»}us well as other perennials. - Saturday afternoon. Todeya news today in The Empire, et et et e e e IT'S TIME TO CHANGE YOUR THINNED - OUT LUBRICANTS! CONNORS MOTOR Oldest Bank in Alaska Commercial 'Safe Deposit Savings Banking by Mail Department O e ) ) - < Y The B. . Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska