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8 MILITARY ALLIANCGE 15 SOUGHT Talk in London of Great Britain and United States Line Un P I 1 would form the ba- » common diplomacy in the Par T he This diplomat stated that it plain truth that neither Great Britain nor the Unitec I powerful friend Jeft anywhere ¢ the world and it behooves them to get together and make the most of OrTy ituation.” -oo—— e Daily Alaska Empire has the larzest pand circulation of any Al ITS A TEN STRIKE Jor Quality, Flavor and Vilue! Iy The Duke and Duchess of Windsor and Bermuda’s Governor, The Affer some persuasi camera) Bermuda Duchess is holdir hands enly Governor, also received the visitors. (risis Near In Argentina | Over Scandal N Military Leaders Guard .ovormo s LONDON al, — Political Ba”a(ks 0' Arm s of the walled city of Chungking|Quarters pre that a Cabinet | y & iced to ashes by Japanese change will take place soon, perhaps | One A"ested air raids yesterday and today and|the retirement of Neville Chamber- officials said that thousands have|lain, now Lord President of the e o Council, and replacement of Foreign BU L In the 30th Japanese raid of the| Secretary Lord Halifax Imme all year on Chungking, Japanese AT Army headquarte d bar-| planes, operating in three flights, lic was ordered today after a con-q1q city, causing huge fires. ference between military leade e W Stnh jand War Minister Carios Marquez. NEW YORK, Aug. 21, — Closing Precautions were taken after the . quotation of Alaska Juneau mine |arrest of Gen. Juan Bautista Mo- a I ulers stock today is 4%, American Can ‘hm\, longtime Rightist leader and |941., Anaconda 20':, Bethlehem | principal in the fight of land Steel 77 Commonwealth and buying scandals which threaten a Southern 1%, Curtiss Wright 7%, 3 _—e & ¥y Harvester 43'% necott 27, New BRAND | NURSE AT KAKE York Central 11%, Northern Pacific KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON | Mrs. Emma Stuart, Government | 6%, United States Steel 527%, Pound WHISKEY iI‘III:\‘(‘ lhn')sl«'ll‘l'fl l'(l '\l.:kx ,““m H}m SEATTLE, Aug. 21.—Two halibut- $403. 180 | Hopi Indian Agency at Paccalo, Ari- |ers, poth from the western banks, ATONAL DISTILLERS FROOUCTS, CoR, WEW yowx | 7Oma, left on the Dart today for her | sold here today as follows: DOW, JONES AVERAG Also Available in Rye, Bottled in a2 K"k“.- b Federal, 28,000 pounds, 12'% and The following are today's Dow. s chad ™ 12 cents a pound; Radio, 40,000 Jones averages: Industrials, 125.07; Bond, 100 Proof | Empire Classifieds Pay: pounds, 11% cents straight. rails, 26.79; utilities 21.97. Vl‘lll‘l same old ex- citement stirs the blood, doesn’t it? You think all the times you ever went hunting . . the crisp air, the dry brush ing, the smell of gun smoke. It's a wonderful THIS YEAR you're going to- give yourself every of break- and sport, break . . . : Load Up at Thomas Hardware Hunting and fishing licenses issued with a minimum of red tape and fuss. THE THOMAS HARDWARE CO0. Phone 555 Co. Early! | 1 by her grace. BIG AiR RAID Nationalist Capital City Re- - THE DAILY ALASKA FMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, AUG. 21, 1940. Andrew imingham (back to reached Hamilton (right) were greeted five-year-old Sir Denis Bernard (second from left) by when they the orchids pre ented her by the little sailor who saluted, but shook | Mrs. Hasting Brocke (back to camera, left), sister of the BRITISH CABINET CHANGES ON CHUNGKING duced to Ashes by Japanese Bombs MODES of the MOMENT by Amy Porter: s ——— STEP UP, CINDERELLA, and see if these slippers fit you, They should; they're your style—made of something called glastique, which looks like glass and stretches like elastic. Come in all sizes, too, so you don’t have to have the smallest feet in the land to wear them. The Cinderella slipper is drawing crowds to the New York store that introduced it. Soon it will be on sale throughout the country, It’s the first shoe to be made entirely of transparent plastic, For evening slippers, they're using colored glatique — green, wine, amber — combined with gold or silver kid, or colored satin, The Cinderella faniasy is one of a whole troop of new fall shoe tricks. . Shoemakers have cut heels into shapes and sizes never seen before. There's a spool-turned spiral heel of polished wood; 1 “wood- DUKE AND DUCHESS RECEIVED AT BERMUDA Cutter Here = Will Gef New Forces Added Fifty Percent Increase for Haida Under War- time Measures The complement of the Coast Guard cutter Haida will soon be in- creased to full wartime strength. Commander R. C. Jewell declared today that in line with the Coast Guard plan to increase personnel by 5000 men, the Haida will get an increase of approximately 50 per cent in crew Normal complement for the Haida been about 90 men, but for the t few new recruits have n coming up from Seattle so Lhat »f men aboard the ship about 100,” excluding of- 18 ) ) he num s now ficers Commander Jewell said the Haida will get 45 more men, all told, put- ting 142 officers and men aboard the cutter. Jewell said most of the new will have to sleep in h hunk accommodalion: hip are limited. - weeks, men CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER FLOPS OVER CLEVELAND, Aug. 21 The Cleveland Plain Dealer, unbrokenly Democratic for 100 years, in a ront page editorial announces sup- port of Republican candidate, Wen- dell L. Willkie for President “Mr. Roosevelt has attempted not liberal, but a radical goal” the paper said. “The only possible out- come of his policies, as we see it is state socialism, followed inevi- tably by some form of fascism.” - JUIDE ARRIVES FOR KURU HUNT a game guide from Ketchikan, in on the steamer Columbia early district. Anchorage -~ DIVER HERE A. J. LaGasa, marine man, came in y trip in the ineau advantages —in every model W@ COME [N. 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Str the 7'-mile tractor trail from the beach is necessary before opera- tions get under way The company is working high in the hills, holding three successive lake basins, the lower two filled with water, and the upper cne dry ex- cept for a small stream. To begin operations, the com- pany is tunneling through a narrow k separating the middle the upper basin, which in Johnson's opinion, “about a millicn yards of gravel.” This gravel, about thirty feet leep, will be sluiced through a fifty foot tunnel coming in at the lower of the basin from the middle wall” of ro e from contains end basin Three “boomer” nozzl thn gravels through o two lines of shiice boxes floored with steel rod riff A diverter at the head of the ling will make it possible to clean up one box while gravels go down the other. Jchuson believes the pay runs a dollar a yard,” and shows that give almost fabu-| from concentrates heavy will sluice| ‘abont y sheets etur tellurides. Coming “into streams, Johnson he got pay of these feeders. The company plans to sluice this | basin dry and then proceed to the next lower basin and so on to the| lowest, each of the two to be drained by tunnels before sluicing gets un- der way. A guest at the Juneau hotel, John- son expects to gq out on the Dart this week to return to tho property He came to town last week to s cure repair parts for the t 1~ in 17 de- this basin are 1 he from all but one clare A crew of fourteen men is on the job and will work until s con- | ditions stop operations, Johnson said. | D A. P. ANDERSO . ENROUTE TO NEW | this morning to join the yacht Eum e LR ENTERPRISE MINE oran, with four other guides, A. P. Anderson, prominent Spo- kane mining man and well known east Alaska spots for bear and . 1L1;cx- n'loplump 5 in the Territory, passed through el T | Juneau on the steamer Columbia R. J..BRUCE HUNTING | enroute to Anchorage to look over| A i | his newly acquired Enterprise mine | —_ i k | R. J. 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N\ W, ; JUNEAU WOMAN AT Baby Series "\ori\lchion or BeginsHere =~ CANDIDATE Mobnry E Robert now in E gon st of Oregon Re- publican State Committeeman Ralph Cake, and will attend the notifica- tion ceremonies Saturday informing Senator Charles L. McNary he has been nominated as Vice Presidential candidate on the National Republi- n i At Six P. M. Flks Meet Moose fo Decide 1 can ticket. Mrs. Robertson was mittee at the Republican National convention, for 1949 Season The Little World Series gets un- Y der way tonight in Firemen's Park J B “‘ ' with the Elks and the Moose bat- oins broiner a tling it out in the first of a three out of five game series to determine the champions of the year The game starts tonight clock, or as near thereafte Top Notch Cafe To join his- brother at the Top Notch at 6 o'- as pos- r Carl Danielscn fe, Verne Dan- s i W@ the serics| Columbia from Portland, Oregon S e aded o arisntive dn Accompanying Mr. Danielson his wife and two-year-old son. stion of Sat- ies need go prcbably with the exc urday night, if the s that far Ramsey is scheduled to take the mound for the Elks, Moose have not decided who will toss for them - Trv A classified ad in The Empire. 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