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Harold Lloyd, f mphis Sh med motion iners accompani vention. Lioyd was 2 ¢ Potentat FISHERIES WN?K GOES 1! AS IF NO OMSOLIDATION Clarence Oison, Juneau Office Staff, Arrives on Brant ol all Shriners. He Bureau of Iisheri aska this year wi as if no consolidatior logical ence Olson, Actii announced toda Olson, with the Juneau office personnel, arrived on the patrol Ve 1 Brant terday afternoon He will be in the Juneau office for the rest of the summer. Olson said the responsibility of administering the fisheries in Al- aska far 1940 had been entrusted to him and that he was to exer cise general supervision. The con- solidation technically becomes ef fective June 30. Back in the local office today was the regular staff, consisting of Miss Bess O'Neill, Mrs, Geo Gallagher and Mrs. Mildred Hill Bright Fleet Engineer Earl Bright, engineer on th Brant, has been designated Iie Engineer for the Bureau’s vt in Alas Olson said T'hree new 40-foot patrol boats with a speed of 16 knots have been completed for use in Southeast A a this season, Olson said. They will join the X speedboats used in former years for a patrol of all streams and to force the regulations to the let- ter. The speedboats carry two-man crews. Four such speedboats arrived in Juneau yesterday for patrol in the Iey Straits district in addi- tion to the regular patrol boat Widgeon. E - = Enterfains At Informal Tea Mrs. William hostess witn an urday Franklin a number of Included in nton 1l wa Sat- on to ternoon Street muthr in- Lm Par- sons of Seattie; No- ble and her mother Mrs. Elioma Emery of Penr vania; Mrs, Da- vid Rumsey and her mother, Mus Karl G. Eohler of I Mrs. William Whit ad 4 Whitehead of Virginia; Mrs, Irene Smoot of Washington, D, C Mrs. Collis Druley and her mother ¥. J, Eaton of Cleveland and Mrs. Clark Bassett of R TRUCK GOES OVER SALMON CREEK FItL Going over the bank at the new Salmon Creek cutoff, an autom bile carrying four home-bound fish- ermen was wrecked last night. Riding in the pickup truck were Art Burke, Mrs. Art Burke, Art Judson and one other passenger whose name has not been reported {0 the Marshal's office. Although the truck turned over several times, apparently no one was injured - OUT ON VACATION Ohio; Juneau H. A. Jensen, Alaska Juneau em- ployee, sailed south on the Prince picture comedian, a down the main st widate for Tmperial Outer Guard, smiled ret in a welcome was elected. Four Are fo Board Plane On Trip Ou the Al- after ind passe ttle on the American envied Goldstein Burdick will ¢ LOmorrow outh persons bo: v slipper h fix Juneat to § Pan will Charl Charle, air route Those who ts are Green Clark who has watched Al- M J and W. J Mrs Green w throt and yet any sort of e ticket mar i, She 1\ month transportatior b prog up in an ed will never wrplane, p first vagation in Charle: attle will also retu Burdick been buying reir crnment will be “first the first fly from PAA planes solely {f, Burdick will e to Wasl tor C. to make report Department of the Interior ein will busines 1 by nd have Gov- Both to and continue from Se- who the too. Nome for ttle on top it D, - FAIRBANKS MAYOR IS VISITOR HERE first stepping to the Inte in stone ENROI!TE mm 10 BE Mmlmir I Miss Isabel Duntan of On-| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JUNE 24 as he rode in an aged auto in Memphis, Tenn., as tional Shrine Con- ascendancy to High fario fo Become'Bride of Juneau Man Charles Skuse, Alaska Juneau south Saturday pert enroute t M take place July. The couple s Duncan mill, o €l mploym sailed for.,, on the Prince Ru-| Islington, is secretary publishing company in the C’u“m““lhc result of an attack of the heart |Union and th who | city and the marriage will probably Sunday night after stricken in the lon met. during the first week of | morning ol er CONSTRUCTION OF ' 6 Halibuters ALASKA HIGHWAY Sell S altle NOW BEING URGED ,, By PATRICI l:\ S. JERNBERG SEATTLE, June I[.vil’mh‘]\ Secretary (o Delegate D:mond eliing here tcday are as follows: WASHINGTON, June 15.—(Spe From the Western Bar Tor- sspendence) —In line with denckjold 40,000 pounds, selling at national defense measures, 10 and 9'; cents a pound. Brisk, | Delegate Dimond, on June 11. ir pounds, Republic 40,000 | treduged in the House a bill, H. R. pounds, both at 10% and 9'; cents. 10064, calling for the immediate cor Frem the local banks—T ma 20,- truction of a_ highway to Alaska. 000 pounds, Dawn_ 11,000 pounds The bill d2clares that it is in the both at 10 and 9': cents; Superior public interest. and for the promo- 17,000 pounds 10'; and 9'% cents. tion of national defense to connec > > the United States with the - tory of Alasl a \ulp,v,mm hig way usabl the entire ye o Iers and authcrizes t President to ex pend all Ar t of the sum ap- prepriated n such manner as he may | deem expe= | struction of {of the government of the Dominion | of Canada, nt for the prompt con the highway, and that such expenditures, with the. consent Killed in Explos:on may be made in Canada as well as in Alaska. The bill pro- vides that any expenditure: made in the Dominion of Canada except A BUC 3 24.—An unde- through loans to the Dominion gov- | BUCHAREST, June 24—An und ernment or the governments . texmined number of soldiers were & iriore of 116 ,,“[.;\.. i kitied tcday in explosion of a ¥ ¥} & 9 3o n 15 de s 8 'bs. may be used only for the purchase Mulitions depol in the suburbs. of American material and equipment | ”'““,“i';‘ ‘“ I’ : s ‘“ r R or the employment . of American RN, Aok R VAR &b LTS | workmen believed to have caysed the explos- | | struction Lhe | Ontario, | where he will be married. to, Miss | Isabel Duncan of, that city, for will purchase a car in Detroit and motor across the coun- with plar the coast. Leavir Northl; Jul, 15 to y 26 they visit \nd | Francisco World’s Fair en the route San to Seattle on the motorship will come to Juneau to make their home, >+ Knight, G Imnn'-. ation Of- a | chikan from 1921 to 1935 | Dewey ficer with headquarters at Ketchi- | kan, is stopping at the Hotel fgr a few days. -~ INSURANCE MAN HERE insurance in from Sitka last night Rnd‘ H came c Stryker, is at the Gastineau Hotel. astineau . BULLETINS raging through the de- vmcwtf SRS PIGKETS: DRIVE - WORKERS FROM SALMON PLANTS he Delogale justities the meas- | 193 bt fize, W a8 Hatlobal defona project | Dobe Mdicdt upon the ground that, with the con- of air, bases in Alaska, it .is highly_ important to have a land, connection hetween, the United States and Alaska in oxder, that. the ses may, be, supplied, even, though ‘L may bee ome pt ry Lo moye. the wl( Lhe. Atiant the Pan- nma Cana) klmuld‘bc r]o\od through * as u \nccldcnl or sabotage, thus losing ok i & pe y grnegcontro of the Paatic. — VjglBfice Flarés “at Two Kefchikan Canneries in Union Dispute . KETCHIKAN, Ala. June 24 Striking AFL, seiners, and cannery workers' pickets entered canneries here this morn driving 25 wor ers, from the Al Pacific Salmon |Company and Whiz Backing Com- pany. A group of more s Away, At Kefchikan than 50 pickets p e entered the Alaska, Pagilic plant KETCHIKAN, Alaska, June 24 where blows were ex as Elbert Eimo Blackmar, 68, died as members of the CIO Fishermen's o AFL, Mechanics Un- “We wil ke whatever He had been in ill health action is for the past two years. necessary to enforce the strike Blackm ne to Alaska in ‘98 Technically we are employees on a sailing schooner enroute to St. |are justified under the Wagr Michael. He came to Ketchikan |in entering the company It is not trespassing,”’ decl from Wrangell in 1907, later moved to San Francisco where he married | rence Meyers, erganizer of the Audrey Z. Hopkins. ers’ Union of the Pacific and spol Blackmar was postmaster of Ket- man for the seiner Police arrived a Survivors are, his.widow, two sis- | THERg w‘*fi'im‘a\_ mtv " L 1w FIGHTS BY | JUNEAU PLANES; SUNDAY BUSINESS LATE WAR en Ahnu nd er the ejection S I‘S. Two airplane n..:m 5 were local planes yesterday, Hoiden Jack Littlepage to Chichagef inging in H. C. Stryker and - . BORDEAUX — A general * ‘m\e‘p.une Wright from SiLk»l and Art 1\ N. Growden, Mayor of WILLIAMS IN TOWN | firing order, is expected any {ime | Perainen and Matt Nivila from and U. S. Commissioner| R. J. Williams, traveling mer- after midnight tonight. Hirst, and Simmons flying Gayl spending a few days in|chandise broker, came in from the| .. . .., = Galloway, Charles Bennett and Juneau on city business. He flew Westward on the Aleutian and s at | BERLIN—Hiller has issued a pro- | David Johnson to Alin, here Saturday and plans to re-|the Gastineau. |clamation to the German pwplr‘ Today, Simmous. returned with turn tomorrow - ‘statmz that he thanked God foy Miss Galloway and Ernice Bisasse Mayor Growden was a member| RADIO SUPPLY MAN m:m: the victory over France and ordered | fmm Atlin and Holden went out to of the Territorial House of Repre-| R. C. James. representing Seattle |flags flown over the German Reich | the coast with Jens Krebe and Con- sentatives in 1935, He is staying Radio Supply, is stopping at the |for ten days, imfl Anderson for Tenakee and Jack the Bmumr Hotel Gastineau Hotel, | & | Roehm to, Sitka. 3 > - e | "LONDON — Gen, Charles De| Simmons flew to Hirst today with GOOD MAN HERE Gaullie, head of the French Na-|A. Graves and Harvey Bradley, and | PALMER PIONEER DIES AT SITKA 75, of Palmer, died Pioncers’ Home Sitka. Bibber native of St id, Minn, came to Alaska in 1906 and was a railroad worker by oocupation George Bibber last Tuesday at the at a - HOB JERNBERG HERE Bob Jernberg, former Juneauite, and before ing for Washington, D. C, ¢ with the United States Marshal's office, rived on Yukon and will take the Bar amination on Wednesday. Jern-| berg is busily engaged in shaking hands with his old friends today Jernberg is now Secretary to gate Anthony J. Dimond - o JOUN DIMOND HERE John Dimond, son of Delegate Anthony J. Dimond, arrived here on the Yukon He will remain in Junean until uly 1 when he plans to go north to join the Rev. B. R. Hubbard varty During the past year, young Di- mond has been attending school in ton. D. C Dimond at th sity in Washix While au with E. L, Bartlett Young Dimond will be for two we and Coast Guard cutter to land, join the Hubbard pa proceed up the Kobuk Young third year has finished his Catholic Univer- D. C. he is staying in Juneau | a Is- - - g FORMER JUNEAUITE HERE C. L. Fenton and Mrs. Fenton, from Fairbanks, are guests at the Gastineau Hotel. Fenton, formerly T.B Manufacturing Company, ping at the Gastineau Brown, who represents Good is slop- CONTRACTOR HERE R. H. Stock, well known'confractor, came in this morning on the Yukon with the TO DULUTH Ben Creek Power Prince to Duluth stay Below, Phillips, for _House, Rupert Saturday spend a month vacationing with a |France and landing on the shores new car in the States. He will go|af Great Britain.” the bulk of msAclose the Polish force but pledged b - — TO NEW YORK from Hirst, the Prince Rupert to join the New | York Stale Police pe'vlcc Albert Buhl, his wife and is registered at Baranof Hotel. - night to left on| (Ieveland Drops Beach Dress Rules: | CLEVELAND, June 24. — Honor ! with the U. S. Forest Service here. from the Nugget | Prime Minister, left on the broadcast tonight that a “great| Steel 76 will decide the degree of undress at | Cleveland beach this summer. For the first time in many ycsus !mer they spent several days in the there will be no fixed rules for beach | Lake Hasselborg country, wear. Park Director Hugo E. ve,gmobservmg bear and enjoying the said he would rely on “the inherent | | country. i | good taste of the American girl.” “We are going to put.them on their |”°NEE"' L honor not to transgress the bounds | of good taste. Besides, we have to | show mocracy.” The Daily Alaska Empire has the not be completed until 1\exb largest paid circrlation of any Al-|having run out of logs and a > - Rupert Saturday night to spend g chiropractor in Juneau until mov- | aska newspaper, e e Empire Classifieds Pay! a few weeks vacationing in the States. ing to Fairbanks five years ago, will | j locate in Sitka. 9 these totalitarian states that and oyen in the smallest matter in life | Westward on the Aleutian today, on; we are a per! fectly functioning de- his. way south affer starting work tional Committee, said tonight he | Clifford Widger and Rudy Carlson | was convinced “all parts of the for Chichagof. French Empire will go on fighting.” S BORDEAUX — The last French | communique covering the hosilities | of war, issued tonight, said slight | progress has been madq by Lhc‘ chmans R SToCK QUOTATIONS | NEW YORK, June 24. | quotation of Alaska stock today is 4%, 98%, — Closing Juneau mine American Can Anaconda 24 3/4, Bethlehem ! Commonwealth andi Southern 1%, Curtiss Wright 7%, General Motors 44, International Harvester 45, Kennecott 27 3/4, New York Central 11 7/8, Northern Pa- cific 6, United States Steel 53'%, Pound $3.72. 1 DOW, JON; AVERAGES The following are today's Dow, Jones averages: industrials 123’ 7&;‘ rails 25.71, utilities 22.60. LONDON — Gen. Sikorski, Polish announced in a ly of our armies are back from He did not dis- it will continue to fight shoulder to shoulder with the British forces for | the: empire. —_..04.__ VISIT LAST YEAR; ‘ RETURN 2ND TIME Mls Grflq" Ro». of Virginia Beach Virginia, and her son. George AT SAN FRANCISCO i SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, June 24. —Stock trading here today re-| ¥, Ross, arrived in town today. and | mained at a minimum except sales visiting briefly in Juneau as the [are, guests at the Baranof Hotel.|of 11000 shares of Treadwell Yu- 'guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wol-| | Ross, a Forestry studemt, will WorK | kon, silver and lead producer, at!ney. | six cents a share, Mrs. Ross and her son are cn-| thusiastic Juneau visitors. Last sum- largest paid circulation of any Al- Ska newspaper. fishing, - S VISITOR N WAY SOUTH TQDAY N. Nu,holson well known In-| newurlor pioneer, came in from thc on Bishop Peter T. Rowe's new| Episcopal Church at Fort Yukoun. ‘ Nicholson said the structure. will| l‘. dey | |in_building thus necessitated while lnew logs are cut agd seasoned through - the - winter, | ik 1940. 'DUFRESNE HOME i | p-ww-n-mfl FROM WESTWARD; BOSS GOES ON Oabrlelson Has Nothing fo Annoume Yet ds to Alaska Policy Dr, Ira N ministrator of the me, is having Alaska, is meeting many Alaskans and is not talking about his plans for Fish Wildlife Service in Al- aska, according to Frank Dufresne, Executive Officer of the Alaska Game Commission, who returned on the steamer Aleutian from the Westward. Dufresne accompanied son and Charles Jackson, Commissicner of Fisheries, as Kodiak on the vessel Bear. He will go to the again to meet them in Bristol Bay July 15. The Brown Bear, now at Unalaska, will visit the Aleutians and Bering Sea before that tin Dr. Gabrielson caught a large elscon, new nation’s fish good look and talking and at to yet the a and Acting as far Brown Gabriel-| Westward | rainbow in Russian River on the| first cast, Dufresne said, He also| reported one of the largest fish) taken from the river this year was| caught by Joseph W. Kehce, U. S.| Attorney in the Third Division,{ on the evening Gabriclson and| Dufresne were on the river D Ladies” Auxiliary Has Busy Calendar During Past Week Another of the popular whist” card parties was held over the weekend by the Juneau Ladies Auxiliary under the supervision of Mrs, Mattie Davis, High honors went to Mr. and Mrs. G. Battello, John Govich and Ernie Stender. Low scores were made by Mr. and Mrs, Geor D, Mrs. Mae Reed and Mrs Maude Kunz A luncheon was ser mitlees in charge lucky number for the “Lone Star” quilt, made by the auxiliary mem- bers, was drawn. The winning tick- 289 and the award is at the ransfer office where it claimed by the person who produces the number. If the quilt is not called for in one week from today, ‘the prize will be awarded to number 322. Other numbers who may claim the quilt if it is not for by the persons holding t preceding numbers include num- ber 80, third ticket to be drawn; number 301, fourth; number 83, fifth It was announced that the aux- ed and later by com- the et North may b military | iliary will hold one meeting a month during the mmer, with the next scheduled ion set for Friday, July 19, Last week members of iliary entertained Mrs. Paul Ack- lund with a surprise shower at the home of Mr About 25 women were present and pinochle and Chinese checkers were played during the evening. A luncheon v served by Mrs. Homme, assisted by Mrs. Ture Holm and Mrs, Mentor Peterson. INSTALLATION IS HELD BY MOOSE Election of officers was held Fri- {day evening by the Loyal Order of Moesc-at the 1.0.O.F, Hall. Those installed were Glenn Allen, Great. North Moose; Wayne Gra- ham, Great South Moose; A. J. Goodman, Greaf East Moose; C. R. Chittick, Great West Moose; Emil Rundich, . Treasurer; Walter Hermanson, Guiding Moose; Rodenburg Sr., Custodian; and Efikc Eskeson, Argus. Eske Eskeson was installing or~ ficer and after the service Orlando | Godfrey was initiated into the lodge, R ‘Ralph Multons Sail for South Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Multon of Cordova sailed this morning on the ' eamer Aleutian for the south after Mr. Multon was recently trans- fered to California with the Civil e The Dany Aiaska Empire has the | Aeronautics. e — Today's news today In The Empn: 1S TIME T0 CHANGE YOUR HEAVIER LUBRICANTS! the aux- | John Homme. | Ed| .._.‘---,---.:...., v go U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURY, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) Forecast for Juneau and vi Light showers tonight and about 48 degrees; mos Foreeast for Southe not much change in moderate to fresh gver sound Forecast of winas along the coast of Moderate to fresh south and southeasterly to Cape Spencer; and moderat from Cape Hinchinbrook to Kodiak, inity, Tuesday; southe t Alaska: temperature; at m wind rain tonight and Tuesc southerly winds ex Lynu Canal the Gulf of from be; mir asterly Light moderate andstraits and ning tonight temperat cept Alask Dixon and winds o frc nc t outheast erly I sh LOCAL DATA Time Barometer ‘1emp. Humidity Wind Velocity ~ Weather 4:30 pm. yest'y 30.03 53 87 10 Rain g 4:30 am. today 49 91 7 Cloudy { Noon today 30.05 52 88 10 Lt.Rain | RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. tempt. | Lowest 3:30am. Precip. 3:30am. Station las hours | te np. lt'nlp 24 hours Weather Barrow 0 Fog Fairbanks 68 | 2 Jloudy Nomg 53 0 Clear Anchorage 64 | 0 PL. Cl Bethel kK | 0 Cle St, Paul 41 0 Clouc Dutch Harbor . 51 | 12 Wosnesenski 55 [ Kanatak 56 | T Kodiak 48 | Cordova 55 Rain Juheau 51 Cloudy Sitka 36 Cloudy Ketchikan 59 Rain EBrince Rupert . 62 | Rain Brince George . 72 | Foggy Seattle 81 | Clear Portland 48 | ar San’ Franeisco .. 60 0 Cloud - WEATHER SYNOPSIS The disturbance in the westera portion of the Gulf of Alaska has remained nearly stationary and is weakening. Its center was logated. this morning about 300 miles southwest of Kodiak Pre spre was, low also in the Interior while high pressure continued off the, Pacilic coast with a weak ri of high pressure extendir norihward into Southeast Alaska. Cloudy weather was prevalen over most of, Alaska during the last 24 hours with light scattered showers in the Interior and moderate rains along the coast of the sulf and over Southeast Al Over the southern half of the Juneau-Seattle Airways the weather this morning was mostly partl cleudy bul there was light rain o/er the northern haif. Juneau; Jfine/ 36 Stngise 3:54 am., sunset 10:11 p.am Swastika Flies in Paris i This photo radioed from Berlin to New York says it shows the Ger- man swastika flag flying on the tower of the Paris City Hall after Nazi occupation of the beautiful French capital. RUPERT FISH PRI JUST HOT SEAT Last night’s fire alarm at 9:30 | A called fire fighting equipment to | Na American halibut was sold ‘b Third and Willougthby where a |Prince Rupert today but 77,000 xnml(lv:mg chair cushion had oc- was | casioned the alarm, but caused no other damage than to the chair. 5 sob {55 A8 Empire casefieds pring results. pounds of Canadian halibut seld for 9.90 to 10.70 and 7 cent jwund | The halibut price | today is 9 and 7% at Ketchikan cents a_pound. SSRGS SO S U PVEEE PRIGE 8 NOT EVERYTHING'' PHONE 767 PHONE 767 THRIFT COOP .. STREET RETAILERS OF FAMOUS SHURFINE and TASTEWELL PRODUCTS 3———FREE DELIVERIES—-3 Our Store Is as Close as Your, Phone—SHOP EARLY YTHE PRICE IS NOT EVERYTHING"' B U | Dldest Bank in Alaska Commercial Safe Deposit Savings Banking by Mail Deparimetif The B. M. Behrends Bank