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—————-————————— THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JULY 23, 1940. MISS GUENTHNER It 3 ® el v A g e 3 S. Goy In a surprise move to expand the huge naval air bas U on' the ‘Atlantic coast, the Island. Left to right, Comyr J. Howard McGrath, H Providence, R. L., feder ernment buys 379 e under construction on acres of land to add to the 244 acres deeded by Rhode ond V. Miller, chief of the §$24,000,000 field; U. S. District Attorney “,"‘x‘v‘m-ynnw’cr{l representative; and William E. Reddy, clerk of the Buying Land for Huge Rhode Island Air Base : Quonset Point, R. I, largest (41,60 check will be used to pay individual owners of the propertv. Fashion Colors Chosen ! So You Can Match 'Em NOW OPEN You don’t think of copper Ann Sheridan, actress, wearing a with generous bands of copper. back and worn as a collar, AMY PORTER Fashion Writer By AP ry year abcut this time, the fashion indl y goes into a huddle scide what colors shall be good meet, make dye wered executives swatche. argue, call in art and Finally, they make a nouncement. Bla be good for fe and blue and teo solemn an- k and brown will Wine and green beige will be good, The National Retail Dry Association has just made such announcement, endorsing these v colors for next fall took committee of 16 to them To a woman who has nothing to do with fashions except as a shop- per, it all looks pretty silly. Black of course, Brown, of course. What else fall? Good n y 1t select would they pick for fall? IT’S PRECISION WORK The reason for the fuss is tha there are so ma color—+even “of black. Fr many browns, the comunitige this year elected two of the bes a shade and a mink shade So with other col Precise ades are selected, then the committee issues color cards to retaile ufacturers and designers, for guidance in assembling your clothes. To you as a shopper, this care- ful attention to color means that if you buy a teal blue coat, you'll be able to find a teal blue hat to mateh it exactly. It mean if you want bright brown sofies to go with your green wool frock, you'll be able to find gloves, shoes, haf and bag, in the ir fan acees: “ same shade of brown. When the industry taking all this s to bring you good colors, attention that ° | | as a color for blondes, yet here's blonde sheer black wool frock trimmed The hood, of course, may be thrown | well a little more to color yourself you have prejudices Perhaps you ‘“can't or green, or wine—and haps you're mistaken ‘This season, try out the new colors youll find in the shops. Try combinations of coppery br with black, try gray and brown together. Don't just shake your head when the sales girl brings out a dress in an odd shade of green. Try it on, It may have just yellow in it to do some- for your hair and eyes, you might give Do color black about wear"” enough thing PERIM T WITH PAPER Don't be hampered in your choice of color because you consider your- self a blonde a brunette, or a brownette. The color of your hair does not mean nearly so much as the color of your skiin. Many brunettes lcok "well in the tradition- al blonde color, chartreuse, Many | blondes and red-heads, too, look best in red If you can't trust your judg- ment in a shop, experiment at home. Buy big sheets of crepe paper in different shades and dr them around your shoulders. . of HEARINGS " ON RATES Commission Begihs ?ai(fngj‘l | Evidence in Court ‘ This Morning (Continued on Page Eight) naed by the Commission. No vol- unteer witnesses showed this morn- !ing when Examiner Russell offered | the opportunity. | Numerous exhibits were offered by attorney for the Commission, David Scoll, most of them pohder- ous breakdowns of operating costs and consumer dollar statements; | Ficken agreed with attorney Long that labor, stevedoring, and gen- eral dock work costs have in- !creased considerably in the last | three years. | Long also brought thé labor ele- ment into the discussion again with respect to the questioning of Thomas when he asked Thomas: | it not true that your ldbor costs have risen considerably in the past few years and that work- ing hours have decreased?” “Oh, yes.” Thomas replied. | The hearing resumed at 2:15 o'~ clock this afternoon. | % g ROTARY GOVERNOR | ' BORLESKE IS T0 BE' " JUNEAU VISITOR {Whitman College Coach fo | Arrive Friday for | 10-Day Stay R. Vincent Borleske of Walla | Walla, Governor of Rotary Disirict 101, will arrive here on the steam- er Alaska Friday to visit the Ju- _ neau club, | Borleske is Director of Physical Education and Graduate Manager Whitman College. He will be accompanied on his ' Alaska trip by Mrs. Borleske and Miss Alice Peterson, Whitman pi- ano instructor. They will. visit the Prince Rupert and Ketchikan clubs enroute and will spend 10 days in Juneau before going on to the Westward and Interior. Dr. W. M. Whitehead, President of the Juneau Rotary Club, will be on the steamer -Alaska with the District Governor. An official wel- | comming committee will consist of | Vice-President Lou Hudson, Wilbur | Wester, Keith Wildes and John L. Cauble, Visitors at today’s Rotary lunch- feon were E. A. Rasmuson of Skag- way, Frank T. Been of Mt. Mc- Kinley National Park and Victor Cahalane of the Fish and Wildlife Service, B e Lo ‘(Iipper Has Sit a good light in frent of a mirror and see what each color does—or doesn't do— for you. You may decide to break away or er from the drab colors you've been wearing. And you m emerge as a more colorful p ality than T you've ever been before. The Alaska, Clipper: gob.upivay i B 1rum.SenLlle at 8:37 o'clock this HhB morning for Juneau with 11 pas- NOTICE sengers for this city, and is di 2 WVE 3 it | e s s due ATRMAIL I'.I\‘VLLOPE‘S. showing to arrive about 5 o'clock this after- r route from S« * to Nome, on at J. B. Burford & Co, - - - The Daily Alaska Empire has the Jargest paid circulation of any Al- aska newspaper. R adv, Dailly empire ciassuleds pay. i noon. Those coming in are O. O. Ames, Miss B. Howard, Ward Smith, Mrs, Emma Grace, Edmund Leibert, Mrs. Edmund Leibert and infant, Mrs, W. F. Barber and infant, W, W. Martindale, Dorsey Smith, J. Sayre, Earl Sayre,, |afrcraft factory at Bremen, the air- |field at Paderhorn and also mlitary 1000 pounds, 10% and 9% cents. YACHT PARTY | 27 PERSONS | SAIL SOUTH ON ALEUTIAN Southbound through Juneau YPS-' | terday afternoon from the West-| ward, the steamer Aleutian brought | By British On Germany LONDON, July 23 —Alr attacks were made early this morning by the British Royal Air Force on an objects in the Ruhr Valley, includ- | ing a synthetic oil plant. This is the official communique by the | British Air Ministry. | Sell, Seattle id3 SEATTLE, July 23.—Four halibut- ers arrivéd here today frofn the| western banks and sold their catch-| es as follows: | Brisk 36,000 pounds, 10% and 9% cents a pound; Sunset 36,000 psunds, 10% and 9% cents; Liberty 40,000 | pounds, 11 and 9% cents; Daily 25,-| VISITS HERE | ON WESTWARD Perfect Weather Enjoyed| in Cruise of Glacier Fiord Yesterday The Campbell Church yacht West- ward is in'Juneau today with a party of six from Illinois enjoying a fishing cruise in Southeast Alaska. Aboard the craft are Mr. and Mrs. DeForest Hulburd, Marye Louise Hulburd, Charles H. Hul- burd, all of Lake Forest, Illinois, The Netherlands for the past seven BOLTERS ARE ASSAILED BY | PRESIDENT IS ENGAGED TO MR. FRANK PAULS Announcem—efi Revealed by Cotiple Today - No Dafe Sef for Wedding HYDE PARK, N. Y., July 28— President 1.oosevelt asserted today (hat he understood that the Dem- | WASHINGTON, July 23. — The Senate Military Committee today gave approval to a comprehensive compulsory military training calling |dent that the party had “bolted”| | from Burke. . | Hanes had served as a member |of the Securities Commission and for the registration of 42,000,000 men |as Under Secretary of the Treas-| between 18 and 64 years. ury and Lewts Douglas was for- | Chairman Sheppard said the com- | merly Budget Director. Both an={ mittee is expected to work out all|nounced yesterday that they would details of training legislation by to-|work for the election of Wendell morrow and have the bill ready 'y, willkie Republican Presidential for Senate action by next week. asplirant. JUDGE DENIES ‘Absorption of Three INJUNCTION IN 1istte Baltic Nations Is FISHTRAP SUIT poundly Condemned | . . | —_— Fidalgo Island Packing Co.| wasmuncron auy 2—sum-| U h I d A . M ner- Wellés, Acting' Secretary .o p e gams‘ rs. | State, today denounced as “deli- | berate annihilation,” the ‘absorption | Bergman [of the three Baltic Republics, Es- | tonia, Latvia, and Lithuania by Rus- An injunction to prevent the Fi-!sia. dalgo Island Packing Company from| Welles declared the “people of the operating a fish trap at Bostwick | United States, are opposed wpreda-‘ Inlet, Gravina Island, was denied|tory activities, no matter whether| in District Court yesterday after- carried on by the use of force or| noon by Judge George F. Alexan-|threat of force.” der. | i a— The injunetion was sought bwaEDMEN-GoIm Mrs, Esther Bergman and the New | England Fish Company which“ -I»o r"”‘“s, ! claimed rights to the site. 3 | - -, | GERMANSARE WIFE 10 CORDOVA' | Herb Redman, Federal Housing | Administration Underwriter; will fly | to Fairbanks tomorrow on FHA bus- » iness which will keep him in the ¥n- OCCUPIED ARE terior and Westward for 10 days. Mrs. Redman plans to leave to- Inight on the steamer Columbia for LONDON, July 23.—There has Cordova to visit her parents, Mr. | been ‘“greatly 'increased activity” and Mrs. ghin DeLeo, until Red- in the dockyards and railway yards man joins her there for the return in German eccupied Belgium nnd"v“P to Juneau. Enfertain Wit the western lowlands. | S'eak Barbe(ue The British have no confirma-, Honoring Mrs. Miriam C. sghoeg.\ tion of the report that rail lines tler, a steak barbecue was given last days, neutral sources report. These same sources assert that the Germans are apparently con- centrating on military supplies on | . 8. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) moderate southerly winds. Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Light showers and change in temperature tonight and Wednesday; south and southwesterly winds. Forecast of winas along the coast of the Guif of Alaskar Moderate south and southwesterly winds from Dixon Entrance to Kcdiak. not much gentle to moderate 5 S iss Adelheid | ocratic party had recently bolted LOCAL DATA in nine passengers from Seward, The engagement of M Valdez and Cordova and took out | Guenthner .of Jamestown, North|from Senator Burke in Nebraska Time Barometer ‘lemp. Humidity Wind Velocity =~ Weather 21 Dakota, and Mr. Frank Pauls of|and that he thought that the minds| 4:30 p.m. yest’y .. 30.04 65 67 s 1 Cléar ] s ¢ evealed today. f Lewis Douglas and John Hanes,| 4:30 am. today .. 30.01 57 84 SW 2 Cloudy rom Seward passengers were I.| this city was revea of s g Cloudy VF;;:,P LWR Bp Nm'{, e Miss Guenthner, social worker|former New Deal officials, who had| Noon today 30.04 56 95 s 2 Rain Promi \yl.nlde'z—}.’eber Déw, ©. R, for Juneau and Douglas with the|ofrered support to Wendell L. RADIO REPORTS Kirtland, Ernest Whitehead, James :;l]f:'lz‘ m"f)r‘l;‘h:";*;’: Welfare, came Z‘Vlllllkie 11;]; Pl}:’aldl:‘:;".umn mote to BoDAY P S g ollars than humanity | *Aax. U E . ’ AnCi. Mr. Pauls, Assistant Drector of| questions asked the President at SEX Jer | Loweel ‘3:80am Procip. 3:30am. From Cordova—J. C. Molyneaux, | .- "rivcion of public Health Labo- {1~ firce pres Srib SN Station last 24 hours | temp. temp. 24hours Weather erg we ADO=1 his first press conference sinle r 3 . . ngy"jx el sA'u‘;v' Sunm’“c;v 1, |ratories of the Territorial Depart-|ps geceptance of his third term ?flf,'.;’i‘.'fm 3? 2'3 ?j u:; x;‘ £ g el U | nent of Health, has been a resident tior, ‘DYoduted thaus Feftiiks] : s . 08 Rain Williams and wife, Jean King, Alicy 'y 0" canital City for the past nomina ‘;" Prof \L“lL; T L"[‘;:l h} Nome 55 49 50 04 Rain s g e . oy ins! ree anti-thir T m- 1o Burford, Miss M. A. l\‘llcchh‘ M"“‘lrw vears and is well known here. uocgiial::! v:')‘llo“ h“qvu Sleaged :upport‘ Dawson :l': 46 ?6 0 Lh:n iy Olile Upton, Mrs. R. E. Scott, Frank |~ fpere hyus been no date set for |yt ie™ v M*‘Y: A o g; ;‘3 0 Clear Coops, L. Garrett, Phil Sickawtich, ihe weddisg. o l‘l e Dok Anchorage 5 .05 Rain Clarice Kerr, Edna Olson, H. Gam- ke ’ Jameés Reed, former Democratic| Bethel 54 46 48 .06 Cloudy bling, Lee Cochrane, Tom Stass, Svnnv{or from Missouri also’ was| gt Paul 51 | 45 45 0 Cloudy Bertha Olson, Mary Mills, Mary ashailed by President Roosevelt. Dutch Harbor .. 66 50 50 o Rain Eggert, Elizabeth Eggert, Ruth Du- o,mpu Sory C_rillclsm of Burke was prompted| wosnesenski 59 4 51 41 Rain gan, Aili Penttinen. ‘! by inquiry as to whether the Presi-| Rodiak 60 50 50 22 Pt. Cldy For Ketchikan—L. H. Hirshey, A.| B dent thought the word “bolt” ac-| Cordova 58 54 55 10 Rain | W. Wiggins, L. F. Taylor, B. H.| curately described the Senator’s ac-| Juneau . 67 51 51 0 Cloudy Vouhill, E. Koehler, Harold Smith. ra I n I n tion in urging the maintenance of | Sitka 68 56 58 01 Cloudy | the two-term tradition by lhrowing‘ Ketchikan 3 54 57 0 Cloudy | | his support to Willkie. Prince Rupert .. 67 52 55 0 ¥Fozgy i 1 | 8% L] . | Burke was defeated for renomin-| Prince George .. 80 52 53 04 Pt.Cldy | I r a I S |ation as Senator in Nebraska's re-| Seattle . 82 57 58 0 Cloudy cent primary election by Gnvcrnor; Portland ; ... 87 60 61 0 Cloudy | cochran, indicating to the Presi-| San Frantisco .. 69 52 52 0 Clear s WEATHER SYNOPSIS The' weather chart this morning showed a large area of high pressure situated ' in the lower southwest portion of the Gulf of Aldska, while the disturbance in the Bering Sea has advances north- ward to Bering Strait, and a trough extended eastward into Lhe Interior, Cloudy weather was general over most of Alaska and light rain occurred in western and central portions of Alaskd. Early this morning it was cloudy over the Juneau Seattle Airways and ceilings wete low near Ketchikan and Vancouver Island. Juneau: uly 24—Sunrise 4:32 am, sunset 9:36 p.m. COUNCIL URGES | Ge?man fiblor;hip -CONSTRUCHION | Is Sunk by Chinese j or B—MVB‘SB SHANGHAI, July 23Tt was re- | ported here that the German owned s e " i ’motorsmp Karsten, 1,000 LOI.)S, was To File Brief wili Mafi- s o e chinee 1 s boc 'ime commission on I lost or where the vessel was sunk. Freight Rates 1 A resolution urging construction| of an Army air \base at Juheau was passed by the City Council at its| regular session last, night. i The Council instructed City At- torney Grover Winn to apply to the Maritime Commission for per-| mission to file a brief in connec- tion with the present rate hear-| ing, and protesting any further in-| crease in freight rates. | An agreement was reached to build a concrete side walk on 11th| Street for Mrs. Katherine Nye's Evergreen Apartments in return for her deeding to the City a 25- by 100-foot strip of land to widen the| street. | Reynolds to Build | Ellis Reynolds, who plans wbuud‘ a home on Evergreen Avenue, ot-l fered the City a four-foot strip of land to widen the Avenue if the}] City would establish a permanent'; street grade. | The Council authorized, the May- or to sell the City’s old dump| truck. | Ole Jackson complained that since the City moved his woodshed at the small boat harbor recently the! roof has leaked. His complaint was referred to the Street Committee. | CLOT) that are CLEANED OFTEN—Wear Long Send YOUR GARMENTS to Triangle Thorough Workmanship and Modern Method Pradice Work that Is Sure to Please ou. Phene 507 MODES of the MOMENT Forecast for Juneau and vicinffy, beginning at 4:30 p.m., July 23: Light showers with not much change in temperature tonight and Wednesday; minimum temperature tonight 54 degrees; gentle to Marcia Williams of Hinsdale, Illi- nois, John Schweppe of Lake For-| est and James W. Bell of Evans- ton, Illinois. Hulburd, heading the party, is a Chicago investment broker. On the way north from Prince Rupert, where the party boarded on the sixteenth, cruise director Ray Veatch took the party into Anan Creek where many bear were photo- graphed and good fishing Was en- joyed. Highlight .of the trip so far was yesterday’s run in Tracy Army with a perfectly cloudless sky. From here the party will go out to Icy Straits and down Chatham Straits, expecting to end the cruise Ll MORE RUSSIANS To Own ARE‘(,AH:EB up Wing mgs between the ages of 19 and 50 years, ! not previously registered for military Vera Liebel, head nurse at the service, were today ordered to reg- Goveérhiment Hospital, whose hobbies | ister during the first. two weeks in already run the gamut from knit- are moving supfplies or of in- creased activity in the dockyards. MISSES EGGERT END VIS HERE Misses Mary and Elizabeth. Eggert sailed south yesterday. afternoon on the: steamer Aleutian and are en- route to their home in Seattle. & two young women have been the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Robertson, September. ting to prospectnig,” has “gone off —r the deep erld” for a hew avocation Miss Sa'her Yestertay sheé coifipleted purchase of the Kinner-Davis open cockpit sidefs taking an aerlal tour of the [lier, is spending a few days in Ju- Interior. neau enroute back to Washington s P T Affairs here, arrived by Electra yes- Subseribe to The Daily Alaska |terday. She will go out by steamer that may become a vocation, Miss Liebel soloed a few weeks g0 at the Alaska School of Aero- H En nattics th the little Aeronca trainer, efe mute wheel plane owned by Clarence Wal- : TO Washlngion thets, alr schivol instructor. When leave-taking time rolls| Miss Kristie Sather, Secretary aréund, flying nutse Vera Lishel con- | to Indian Commissioner John Col- Enthused over flying, Miss Liebel|after a visit to her parents at tells friends now, “From here on,|Nome. it'll, just be ‘here she comes, and| Miss Sather, who formerly was there she goes'.” employed in the Office of Indian Empire—the paper with the largest|Friday. She is registered at the Bar- paid circulation, anof Hotel. ———————— ———e——— Subscribe for The Empire, Emptre classifieds ha g results, During the past two weeks the ! 'evening by Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Wil- |liams at their summer home site |near Vanderbilt Hill on the Glacier |Highway. Approximately twelve guests were asked. v - SATKO COMING i PETERSBURG, Alaska, July 23— Paiil Satko, in the Atk of Juneau, left here for Juneau at 10" o'clock |this thorning. He has been here for, the past week with his family aboard -the craft. Ecores,of games played this after- noon in the National Leagiie are as | follows Cincinnati 4; Brooklyn 3. Chicago 6: Bostoh 1. 8t. Louis 7; Philadelphia 3. — .o ELKS TO INITIATE An initiation is, scheduled for to- morrow’s meeting of the Elks Lodge, according to Secretary M. H. Sides. M. E, Monagle will preside as Acting JExalted Ruler. el FROM DUNDAS BAY Doc Silvers and wife are here on their boat Pirate from Dundas Bay to také Frank Been and Vietor Cahalane to Glacler Bay tomor- Tow. ‘Baséifififid'ay- | Motors 43%, International Harvester 148%, Kenhecott 25, New York Cen- The American Legion submitted a request for additional space in| the cemetery for the. veterans' plot.' « ———————— | i | . AWord fo the Wise | I$ Sufficient—So | Beware Baby Seal | OST— Ot little brown seal, who i warnéd that phis mdy be a long, | cold winter ahd fur coats will be, welcome additions to any fair maid- E : en’s wardrohe. i Cause of much excitement this| forenoon — down waterfront way— | : was the antics of a baby seal who ‘persisted to duck its head every time a boat got within “sniifing” dis- tance. A rare sight in Gastinedu Chan- nel, the little fellow (like Pinocchio) got tired of the seclusion of Taku Glacler and decided to g0 explorin’, The seal report was made by Mr. and Mrs. Tony Wukich, Miss Lillian | (7% Olson and Bert Linne, who were enjoying a motor boat jaunt near the Juneau Cold Storage dock. — NEW- YORK, July 23—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 4%, American Can; 951, Anaconda 19, Bethlehem Steel 75%, Commonwealth and Southern 1%, Curtiss Wright 6%, Geneéral tral 11%, Northern Pacific 6, United States Steel 50%, Pound $3.81. DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are today’s Dow, Jones averages: Industrinls, 12223; swim suit seen at Santa Barbara. Coconut palms are etched in red ——————————— against a white ground of spun m-wwnmmwm.lnl-um “ i ,4 [ ¢

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