The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 21, 1940, Page 8

8 Meanest Man In Ketchikan Appears Alaska, May candidate for the meanest man in town has appeared when a milk bottle containing donations for the Seattle Orthopedic Hospital was stolen from the Blue Fox Cafe. The bottle is estimated to have contained over $9 in pen- nies. The police are investigating. > omotive America Er idale an in 1829 The first I in was imperted from Carb Railroad Month in the Year DATES Every AUCTION SALES 1940 17 n September 11 August 14 ] AR EYTTA 13 July December a huge column of smoke r Proposed Pensions June 12 November Special Sales Held On teauest of Shippers Advances will be made as usual vhen requested, Transferre telegraph, if desired. . WASHING' 21 ans Administrator 'ON, May Hines has EXCHANGE 1003 Western Avenue Scattle, Wash. the recent pension slation pa ed by the House and demurred | sweeping protection for veterans d pendants at this time. EVERY TIME WITH Schilling s POWDER When the tempting fragrance of baking cookies fills the kitchen, you can be assured of perfect results if Schilling Baking Powder was used. It's double-acting—made with pure cream of tartar—never leaves that “baking powder taste!” For over half a century, Schilling has helped make baking swccesgfuland economical. MONEYBACK To show our unbounded faith_in this CREAM OF TARTAR Baking Powder, your grocer will return your money at our expense, and will also pay for the eggs, butter, flour, you have used, if you find any fault whatever with it. A, THRIFT CO-0OP T8T—PHONE-767 Retailers of Famous SHURFINE and TASTEWELL Products—O0ffers TUNAFISH 7.1% HURFINE MINCED RAZOR CLAMS ]_D o0z, can ZSC SHURFINE regular grind COFFEE 1 Ib, glass jar 33(; RITZ CRACKERS 1w we—een 30c SHURVINE LIGHT ME/ FRESH CRE. wBUTTER 2 v B3 GRADE A STANDARD EGGS Z dozen for BSC ey scsse LIMABEANS 2w v 23 Large White Beans . SHURFINE WHITE UNCOATED RICE Z 1 1o, pkgs. for lgc asxoes TOMATQ CATSUP 14 - v 14¢ onsrvs WAFFLE SYRUP 2% 1. 306 Extra Good—Made with Sweettosi The General Public is invited to trade at our store. Con- trary to the general belief stock purchase is NOT COM- PULSORY to participate in the savings offered through the SHURFINE and TASTEWELL PRODUCTS. - Get the THRIFT CO-OP HABIT—Phone Your Ordes Early! (MR RH- This photograph, telephotocd to London from Amsterdam ¢ ing from burning buildings at the Schipol Airdrome at Amsterd Considered Costly; Hines Has Objection Veter- i told THE SEATTLE FUR /| a senate Finance Subcommittee he ’mn\xdrr.\ proposed pensions for all | dependents of World War veteran | too costly. He spoke at a hearing on - McKenzie King Outlines soldiers and Civilians Face THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE PEACEFUL HOLLAND FEELS LASH OF GERMAN BOMBS 2d sent to the United States by r Sathofage PutUpto Military (anada Has -100,000 in WarServicel - Year's War Program- Cost $700,000,000 Hearing from Which No Appeal OTTAWA, Canada, May 21 King, Canadian Pemier, { in the House of Com- i, that Canada has 100,000 mex 1 military duty Of this group, two to nd are in Europe will scon be divisicn is being raj The Premier outlined a year's Kenzie to- rev to punish \diers or ivilians guilty of endangering the security or defenses of the State. Military authorities stated thexc i be no appeal from the ser es which would be executed im- - program costing $700,000,000 askapovanp NewTurnin SHIPMATE DIE | Milk Strike OF FUNNEL GAS @ Salors on Bateship Coli- airymen, Produces Jon . fornia Asphyxiated ands In. Denee ; gr hree thou- to sail ed now and o1 ready meadiately war 3 During Drill Distribution | | SAN PEDRO, Cal, May 21.—It| disclosed here today that two| | sailors on the Battleship Californi.|ed 1 were asphyxiated in the ship’s fire | directi \ last Thursday while all|without the aid of dealers. | hands were at station drill while en-| Union leader Leslie Gould an-| Iroute from Hawaii. Inounced that the farmers coopera- | " Officers said the funnel gas of |tive pure milk association had prom- |carbon menoxide was drawn into)ised to aid in home deliveries. If it the room through an unused boiler, | works, the plan will save the farmers ‘ The dead arc Earl Phillips, water|a $60 600 daily loss | ender of Pasadena, and Lin-| Union drivers would realize, while i‘ oln Snider, fireman, third class | dairy companies would be frozen | CHICAGO, May 21. — Striking irymen and producers have join in a plan to distribute milk from farms to city homc Snider is the son of Genit S jout »f Anchorage Alaska The 600 affiliated dairy workers Al LA | walked out Sunday in protest against |a proposed $12 weekly wage cut. | Sluggings ana gunpiay already have marked the dispute. Policz Com- missioner Allman assembled fifty i nine squads of officers as convoys for milk tanks and trucks, insuring | Day “Doc™ racIvor was dismissed | labor peace from St. Ann's Hospital last night.; HosriTaL NotES - - - Empire c ifieds br Admitted yesterday to St. Ann’s| Hospital was Vincent Yacopatz, miner who sustained injuries ‘of a crushed finger in a motor acci- dent at the mine. Miss Mary Hightower was dis- missed from medical treatment at St. Ann’s Hospitai this afterroon. - D BAKER IN JUNEAU T National Cash Register represen- | the tative M. O. Baker in Juneau (today for a few days' stay after |arriving this morning on the steamer Alaska. He is registered at the Baranof. - Kanz in TOWN B. F. Kane, traveling man, re- turned to Juneau today on a bus- iness trip aboard .the steamer Al- aska. Kane has been to Seattle and staying at the Baranof Hotel. pipe > oldk LOOK going-——— is | STAYING AT BARANOF | Staying at the Baranof Hotel to- !day is Robert Wakelin, traveling |man, arrival from Seattle on the Alaska. Wakelin will be in Juneay to you j‘for severgl days, adio, exclusively by the Associated Press, shows am, one of the first targets of German bombing pla | Duke was ST O P aminute — Do you know that GEORGE ANDERSON has tuned, sold, rented ar and musico s on real and ¢ est Music Shoppe in RE—Where does the itinerant piano tuner and peddler who flits through Alaska, enter into the development of Alaska? LISTEN TO REASON-—When TE a piano or musical instrument, organ, piano, on from us you help yourself, because our help to keep our schools and public insti- Practice Pianos from.$40 up—Estey Organs Alaska Agent Wurlitzer custom-built pianos from factory Used piano faken in part payment. PHONE 143 FOR EXPERT PIANO SERVICE Andersen Music Shoppe i Juneau, . Alaska TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1940. NAVALAR FORCE T0 * GET BOOST Legislation Introduced for at Least Ten Thou- sand Planes | WASHINGTON, May 21 A nava! air strength of not less than 10,000 planes and 16,000 pilots to man them is proposed in legislation introduced by the Naval Commit- tee Chairman following a confer- | ence with President Roosevelt. | An air base at Unalaska, Alaska, {is also recommended and an ap- propriation of $2963,000 is sought as well as $2,012,000 additional for Kodiak, > oo Stock QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, May 21. — Closing quotation of Ala Juneau mine stock is 4%, American Can B89%, Anaconda 19, Bethlehem Steel 687% Commonwealth and Southern 15/16, Curtiss Wright 8%, General Motors 40, International Harvester 43':, Kennecott 25';, New York Central 9%, Northern Pacific 4%, United States Steel 44, Pound $3.19. AGES today’s Dow, DOW, JON The following Jones averages: Industrials 114.13, - | rails 22.50, utilities 18. 34, ATTEMPTED skicuuswit HAVE PICTURE Ski Club’s picture party will be e | Monday, May 27, in the Council east English Coast Reported and their friends are invited to be LONDON, May 21.—Intense anti- present at 8 p.n Contest pictures are to be turned aircraft fire off the southeast cuast was heard twice this afternoon with the drone of airplanes high over head. Sea coast residents described the firing as of such intensity that “ev- erything shook and trembled.” AV are Elmer May to Trevor Davis or by Friday evening, over Benc lict 24, All the night of will be on display the picture p: and a prize will be awarded for the best picture in the contest. Election of new officers will be held during the evening. - - pictures BURDICK LEAVES - .- . r e | Cnarles G. Burdick, special rep- | resentative of Secretary of the In- |“JURED, FRO“I‘“”M Harold L. Ickes in the pur- | chase of reindeer from non-native | owners, left by PAA Electra to- LONDON, May 21.—The Duke of| gay enroute to Nome to finish his Gloucester, brother of King George. | work, is suffering from cuts and bruises caused by bomb explosions on' the Franco+Belgian front. Both hands are bruised. For three - | In 1703, Delaware became a | parate colony, although it had the badly | same governor as Pennsylvania. i also nights the heavily successive in the areas bombed by the Germans. The Duke has the rank of Ma- jor General and is serving as Chief Liaison officer to the British Field| forces in France, R Emprre classifieds bring 1l property, and is you buy, tune or se- | LEGION POPPY SALE WILL BE HELD SATURDAY Acting Governor Bartlett Issues Proclamation Urging Support designating next was signed E. L is as A proclamation Saturday as Poppy Day today by Acting Governor Bartlett, The proclamation follows: “For a number of years the Am- erican Legion Auxiliary has con- | ducted a poppy sale on the Sat- | urday preceding Memorial Day. One | tenth of the money from the Al- | askan sale goes to the national | organization, the balance remains |in Alaska to be expended by the American Legion Auxiliary for child welfare. “The annual sale of poppies for 1940 has been set for May 25. On that day, wherever the American Legion Auxiliary has an organiza- tion, the poppies will be sold. This movenfent has had the endorsement of the President and others in high authority. It is the efforts put behind the poppy sale and is deserving of the seri- ous consideration of everybody “I trust that all people of Alaska will contribute their money and time liherally to this splendid cause.” ( - s> ROTARY DELEGATE MORGAN REPORTS " ONPORILAND MEET Next year's Rotary conference of District 101 will be held at Vic- toria and the new District Gover- nor is Nig Borleske, Walla Walla athletic coach, it was reported at today's Juneau Rotary Club lunch- eon by Tom Morgan, who was the | club’s delegate to the recent 1940 conference at Portland. Last year the conference met in Juneau. The Rev. George Beck of Ket- chikan was the only other Ro- tarian from Alaska at the confer- ence Morgan said he attended an Alaska banquet held by the Rotar- ians at Portland and witnessed the organization of a Sourdough Club consisting of delegates who came to Juneau last ar. Guests at tod Rotary lunch- "I eon included Claude Davies of the Standard Oil Company and Gus s , Remington-Peters Arms representative. TWO PASS ON AT PIONEERS’ HOME Death of two Alaska oldtimers atu the Pioneers’ Home was announced in information received today from Superintendent Eiler Hanson. Swan Swanson of Sitka died May 13 and Julius Wiman of Seward died | May 16. Ben Peterson, 74, of Juneau was |admitted to the Home last week. A !fisherman, he came to Alaska in 1894. He is a native of Norway. Do It Now While the Weather Is Good. ALL WORK GUARANTEED!? ‘MacLEAN METAL WOR South Seward Sireet worthy of | Mrs. Rubley Honor Guest at Tea Today In honor of Mrs. Sam Rubley | whose husband, Dr. Rubley, has joined the Juneau Medical and Sur- gical Clinic, Mrs. C. C. Carter en- tertained this afternoon at tea. Guests called between the hours lnf 3:30 and 5:30 to meet Mrs. Rubley | Asssisting Mrs. Carter were Mrs. |R. H. Williams and Mrs. E, L. Bart- |lett, who presided at the tea table and Mrs. W. M. Whitehead and |Mrs. William P. Blanton, who served. Dr. and Mrs. Rubley have recently arrived in Juneau from their former home at Logansport, Indiana. For the summer they have taken the Hugh Wade residence. - MMERS RETURNS R Sommers of the Sommer Construction Company, returned to | Juneau today on board the steamer | Alaska after a business trip to Seattle. 'LOW FARES EAST | CIRCLE AMERICA |© BY TRAIN | from Seattle ! ’90 in coaches Include both New York and San Francisco F: | on your tour if you wish. Other Round Trips from Seattle . Luzury Tourist Standare LOW FARES T0: Coaches Sleepers St. Paul . .$54.40 $61.95 Minneapolis 54.40 61.95 Sioux City 54.40 61.95 Omaha . . 54.40 61.95 St.Louis . 61.60 70.10 Des Moines 58.52 66.57 Chicago . 65.00 74.00 90.3C Correspondingly low fares to DETROIT PITTSBURGH, WASHINGTON, BOS TOM and other eastern cities. Space i1 sleeping cars extra. Liberal returz limits. Stop-over privileges. Ride the electrified OLYMPIAN Every car air conditioned. 656 smoke less, gootless miles behind giant electric locomotives. Special open observatior cars carried in summer. Modern, com fortable tourist sleepers; standaréd sleepers; club observation car and Hiawatha -type coaches. Dining cai meals as low as 50¢. Off-the-Tray serv: ice—sandwiches 10¢, pie 10¢, milk 10¢, coffee 5¢. For further information, ask Steamship Office, Travel Bureau, or your nearest Be sure your ticket r The MILWAUKEE Ro I}IllIIIIIIIlIIHIHlIIIIIllllIIIIllllllIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllill[llflI'IIIII|III|III||||IIIIIIIIIII|IIIlIIll|I A hot coating of ASPHALT will add years of life to your present built-up roof. |||IIIIIIIIlllllfllllllflilllllifllllIIIIIMliIfilIllllllHmllIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIHHIIHilIIlIlIIiliIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIlllIIIIHlIlIII I