The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 22, 1940, Page 2

DEFENSE OF LABOR DAY HEMISPHERE ~ MITTFESTS ISDISCUSSED BALLED UP sident, Four Advisers Two Smoker;Sthedu!ed— e in Conference-U. §. Weaver and Greenhow Members Picked Both Promoting ‘ N b radio anr er Tommy Green- Pre v W 1 th ) B Prog o b Grecnhow f their posse ¢ I ight } € T ¢ as naval and F 1 F 1 tr President ha of wi it th cted decided upon the members of t ted a 1 Al r Boar er Witk tie Wea T nain ¢ n but similar group frem Canada on the Greenhc headliner, he claim: C idian-t d £ 1 Defense I igY ammn Nelson and Board and the nam will be teb I McCax while he Iso an- graphed tc Prime Minister Macke oun hat R ¥ to fight the zi¢ emi-windup against Jack Trambitas The White Hou now waiting in Elke Ha and if 1 will be for the names of the Canadian mem- I erac t the of the ber before making ar announce- Nele McC ba ment, Early said Going fur nto this mixup, —_— - > > - Greey v tel 1 Kenr I'rafton o fight prelims at the FIFTEEN FLOWN 0" i e s [ n tl A. B R yainst HERE YESTERDAY “* PILOTS FLYING - o St e TODAY ON MANY Holden L. Hanson, R. C. Sheldon, Norman :,y,‘l‘;'_’,m:l:::\,; 'L. Savikko and Claude |, Amundsen fiow. to Sitka’*to- Hoidenie four pas- | day, Alex Holder » Haines trom HAK dia e Sk , An Simmons went out to Todd to bri wenl! 1o JeQlCHiRaY Robert Geyer, Tom Powers, Dal Amundsen flew Henry sk Weyand, Eddle Saloum and Jim 8nd J. W. Wilson tc a and W Hi D to Hirst, while Alex Hol- o ‘ Jack Guck and Col e “Second Childhood,” Parish p.oting to take them later to Ten- Mamoay, The 8 pm. adv. qpee and Sitka this evening after Y returning here n The Empire | Simmons went to Ketchikan with \ Henry Mesta, J. B. Carlyle, Jim |, | 3oylc and Kenneth Wiegan DEOTREA. dhat hes, O A isen was also to fly Dr. QRTEN I as ) L. P. Dawes, Dr. and Mrs. J. B Send YOUR GARMENTS t Loftus and Art Anderson to Peters- . burg, and return via Lake Hasselborg Thorough Workmanshir Pclaris-Tak 1 thre and Modern Method returr v two. WATER PIPED TO Phone BOAT GRIDIRON 507 has now been piped to the gridiron at the new small boat harbor, according to Street Foreman Bert Lybeck The City has also built catwalks around the grid to allow boatmen to paint the sides of their vessels. | MODES of the MOMENT by Amy Porter THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, AUG. 22, 1940. r ONE OF SEVEN NEW LINER the cargo-passenger liner President Jackson. passenger and cargo trade. Christened by Mrs. Wm. Gibbs McAdoo, 19 miles an TROUBLE IS President Resigns with Power Going fo Vice- | President, Dictator nUENOS AIRES, Aug. 22—Presi- dent Roberto Ortiz, in office a litttle over two years, resigned this morn- | ing The resignation cpens the way for | conjecture as to whether the nation will continue with a representative | government or lapse temporarily | into a dictatorship. Under the constitution, the res- ignation places the executive powers in the hands of Vice President Ra- mon Castillo, but as the day rolled toward night reports indicated there are other possibilities. L e MOBILIZING OF RESERVE IS NEARING 0 emy of 400,000 Could then Be Sent Any Place in Western Zone WASHINGTON, Aug. 22—Legis- lation for mobilizing of 400,000 Na- | tional Guardsmen has been approved by the House and Senate and noth- ing remains before final passage beyond ceptance of a report of the joint committee. President Roosevelt has requested the House to give the measure voice action This legislation will involve about 242,000 National Guardsmen, 116,000 Reserve officers and 50,000 enlist- ¢d men, and will permit them to be sent any place in the Western Hemisphere. . E HARRIS (0, WINS SUIT OVER BOAT (OMTRACT. Judgment in- favor of the defend- | ant was handed down in District | Court today in the suit of A. J. Martin against P. E. Ha and Company over alleged breach of a contract by which the company was to have leased Martin's boat. J. A. Hellenthal was attorney for the defendant company. hour and a 9,400 gross tonnage. To be commissioned Nov. 1, JAPAN HAS INDICATED, ~ NEW ORDER ARGENTINA DIPLOMACY TOKYO, Aug. 22—Japan has re- called its amb ador to the United States and a small army of diplo- mats and con: ar officials from lthe western world and elsewhere |in what the Domei news agenc described as a prelude to a “diplo- matic offensive.” No posts in the Axis countries or in Great Britain c Russia we | disturbed, but orders affected vir- tually all of the Americas and key non-belligerent points in rcpe and British Empire out] The shakeup order was issued by Yosuke Matsuoka, Oregon-educated nationalistic Fa n| Minicper of the totalitarian government under Prince Konoye Matsuoka has already declared he is going to brook no “toadyism” {in the diplomacy of Japan's new | order. quinsil‘ér Theatened MONTEREY, Cal, thorities revealed today that the life of Monterey Published Allen Griffin, was threatened because of his pro-Allied editorials. | Police said that 24-year-old John Limper has confessed to writing | threatening notes to the publisher. He blamed the influence of his late pro-German mother for his action, Aug. 22.—Au- SALMON PACK 1,779,194 CASES FOR WESTWARD | The total salmon pack of West. ward Alaska this year was 2,779,794 | cases, which is about 400,000 cases less than last year, the Fish and Wildlife Service announced today. Last year’s pack was 3174315 cases. Considering that the restric- |tion in Bristol Bay reduced that | pack by almost 700,000 c thie | year, the total pack for the dis- | trict was not bad. - Karnes Family Returns After Stay in South Territorial Commissioner of Edu- cation Anthony E. Karnes, who has been attending school at the Uni- versity of California at Berkeley, returned with his family on the motorship Northland today. ses Seven such vessels are planned, v‘(OlONIZATION OF The Karnes family was in the | States, chiefly in the San Fran- | cisco Bay region, for four months. Mrs. Biomgren Is Luncheon Hostess 85 jning for Mrs. Chatles Sey | Carmichael, Mrs. Gunnar Blomgren | g Hoarded by Finland was hostess with a luncheon today at the Singing Tea Kettle. Eight HELSINKI, Aug. 22—The Fin- Mrs, Sey and Mrs. Carmichael| nish Government has enforced a quests were invited. | |plan to saill south within a feW|new order for the distribution of |days on an extended visit to the|gasoline in view of the shortage \‘states. jof the fuel. The plan aims at as- | suring an available supply of gaso- line for vital transportation pur- — e, Boun(es (oal w | poses including the transportation | of milk, foodstuffs and building ma- | ' Helmels; Is Fined - ... | s o oot ott the. | "EP. MAGNUSON TO helmets of an anti-aircraft gun crew| mo“ m" FOR JUNEAUY ARMY FIELD vhile under the influence of liquor, Edward Latsham, 19, a seaman, was fined $20 at Cardiff. - e MRS. NAISH RETURNS |ised the Juneau Chamber of Com- | merce by Rep. Warren G. 1, Mrs. Darrell Naish returned on he Motership Northland Support for the plans for a Ju-! | neau Army airport has been prom-| gnu- | after| son, according to a letter roccivedt b S i Co-eds, mindful of a masculine audience, might wear these dresses to class. The dark red velveteen is mddeled by Edith Nussbaum. Peggy Davey wears the beige crepe with jeweled belt. Note high heels, conventional hair styles, Costumes by Franklin Simon, ipending four months in Seattle. -es More than 5,000 art objects con- fiscated by Napoleon were re- turned after his downfall to coun- tries from which he had taken them. |from the Congressman. | 2P 3 e R | VUKOVICH RETURNS { Steve Vukovich returned on the | Northland this morning from a business trip to Southeast Alaska ports, |in Seattle, | l the ship is 491 feet long, has a 16, it will have provisions for 119 ol KENAI PROPOSED UNDER NEW BILL neau thé}nger Refuses to Endorse Plan Back- | ed by Sewardites | A new bill td colonize Kenai Pen- | insula has been introduced in Con- | gress, but the Juneau Chamber of | Commerce against it A request the Seward Cham-| ber of the legisla- | tion was r t today's meeting of the Jun *hamber, which | took a vote showing the I of of endorsement 1 body is against any colonization plan for Alaska. v .- MATERIALS FOR FOUR BEACONS ENROUTE NORTH Steamer North Pacific on Third 1940 Trip to Kuskokwim Construction materials for four Civil Aeronautics Board radio bea- cons for the Kuskokwim River Del- ta are enroute north from Seattle on the steamship North Pacific of the Santa Ana Steamship Company The beacons are to be erected 2 Bethel, Aniak, McGrath and Fare- well Lake On her third and final voyage cf the season the North Pacific ng a full cargo and ers, her capacity. e PATROL VESSEL (RANE THROUGH FROM PENINSULA The Fish and Wildlife Service patrol vessel Crane docked here this morning from the Al Pen- insula and left at noon Seat- tle. Among those aboard were Mark Logan, Fishery Management Agent for Alaska Peninsula, and a num- ber of patrolmen from the Penin- sula, Bristol Bay and Kodiak .- - FISHERY PARTY GOES TO SITKA Assistant Director Charles Jack- son of the Fish and Wildlife Sery- ice left on the patrol vessel Brant today for Sitka to conduct a hear- ing on 1941 fisheries regulations to- morrow, Accompanying him were Seton H. Thompson, Assistant .Chief of the Division of Alaska Fisheries; Clar- ence Olson, Fishery Management Supervisor, and Doyle Tripp, of- ficial reporter, NADEAU LEAVING | FOR SITKA VISIT ‘ Tem Nadeau, who has been vis- iting in Juneau for the past few weeks, coming in from his placer workings on the Seventymile River near Eagle, sailed for Sitka today. Nadeau will spend a few weeks in Sitka before returning to his claims. Baseball Today 12 for The following are scorzs of games 'nlayed this afternoon in the two Major Leagues: | National League | New Yofk 5; Pittsburgh 4. American League | Cleveland 2; New York 15. | Detroit 9; Boston .8. i ENDS VISIT WITH J. S. MacKINNONS Mrs. H. C. Tapscott, aunt of Mrs.| J. S. MacKinnon, who has been | visiting here for the past three| | months, sailed today on the motor- chip Northland enroute 0_.0 her home S—_Shown soon after she slid down the ways after the launching at Newport News, Va,, is to replace the “president” liners used in round-the-world 190- ton displacement, the speed of fficers and men, 96 passengers. | LIGUOR VOTE QUESTION 1S UNDZR FIRE Ballot Wording in Third Division Termed "Ambiguous”’ | ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Aug. 22.— | Fred Prill, President of the Anchor- | age Associated Beverage Dealers, complained today to Gov. Ernest | Gruening by radiogram that the referendum ballot for Sep- | liquor tember 10 is “misleading and in- accu 8" | The Governor was asked to in- | vestigate allegedly ambiguous and | confusing wording of the ballot | which calls for an expression of the | voters on “liquor control™ while the call of the Le ture was for an expression on ‘erritorial liquor stores. Prill contended the Territory al- | ready has control through legisla tion and regulations promulgated & the Territorial Treasurer. Prill's complaint is due to part nri | the liquor referendum question hav- ing been left off the Third Division |third year in medical study at Alaska E. L.|George (Bob) Bartlett, Acting Governor, | Washington, | ballots, Secretary of explained here. | The act passed by the 1939 Legis- | lature said “there shall be given to| every voter a separate ballot reading | substantially as follow: “Territorial control of intoxicating | Territorial liquor stores. | favor of Territorial control X’ oppesite ‘For’ | gainst Territorial contrel place ‘X' opposite ‘Against’.” | In the Third Division the para- | graph mentioning Territorial liquor | stores was omitted. | Bartlett said he had referred the matter to Territorial Attorney Gen- eral James S. Truitt to determine whether the Third Division ballot wording is “substantially” like that ordered by the Legislature. - n t SITKA PRINCIPAL, I OTHER GOVERNMENT TEACHERS TO MOVE | ‘ i i Raymond L. Wolfe, Principal of | g the Government School at Sitka,| passed through on the mm.orship; Northland with his wife and daugh-w’ ter after a vacaticn in the States. Mr. and Mrs. John E. Paden, Gov- ernment teachers at Cordova, will leave here tomorrow. They have been on duty in the Juneau office for a month, L. ‘E. Robinson, who has been teaching at Klawock for a number of years, will leave here tomorrow by plane for a new post at Hoonah. —— . SAVINGS HERE ARE ARNING 4% . Your Money Is ® Available for with- drawal on request. Insured by U. S. Gavernment up to $5.000. Alaska Federal Savings & Loan Assn. of Juneau Telephone 3 |Mrs. R. E. Robertson, sailed south | S | tcday on the Motorship Northland | BALLOT ERROR | after |ter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mangalao left on the Northland today to enter beverages by the establishment of | school in Seattle. GMC TRUCKS U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BURE. THE WEATHER (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) Foreeast for Junean and vicinity, beginning at 4:30 p.m., Aug. 2. Fair tenight but mostly cloudy F.iday; not much change in temper- lowest temperature tonight about 50 degrees; moderate var- o winds, mostly southerly. Forecast tor > ast awske: Generally cloudy with nct much change in temperature for tonigh. and Friday, except light rain be- ginning in south portion Friday a’ternoon; moderate west to south- winds, becoming mostly southe ly Friday. Forecast of winas along the the Cult of Alaska: Moderate to fresh westerly tonight, becoming southerly Friday froin ) ance to Sitka; and mo e south and southeasy from A Cape Hinchinbrook; an! modesate to fresh east and northeasterly from Cape Hinchinbr ok to Kodiak. LOUAL DATA Time Barometer T1emp. Humidity Wind Velocity ~ Weallier 4:30 p.n. ysterday 2991 mn 36 w 12 Cloudy 4:30 aum. today 29.93 51 87 w 1 Pt. Cldy Noon today 29.96 65 59 s 4 Clear RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. temapt. | Lowest 3:30a.m Precip. 3:30a.m Statlen last 24 hours ! temp. temp. 24 hours Weather Barrow 60 42 42 0 Cloudy Aklavik 65 55 53 Fairbanks n 44 44 Nome 60 46 47 Dawson 72 35 35 May 70 44 44 Anchorage 67 45 45 0 Bethel 65 43 45 0 St, Paul 49 46 48 46 Dutch Harbor . 53 | 49 49 04 Rain Wosnesenski 54 | )1 52 15 Rain Kanatak 64 | 51 0 Ciear Kodiak 56 53 14 Rain Cordova 65 | 51 0 Cloudy Juncau 2 | 51 0 Pt. Cldy Sitka 64 | 56 0 Clear Ketchikan 3 | 5h 0 Cloudy Prince Rupert 64 | 4 0 Clear Prince George 86 14 Cloudy Seattle 0 0 Cloudy Portland Kt 0 Clear San Francisco 61 | 5 0 Cloudy i WLATHER OPS| The deep western disturbance hs advanced very slowly eastward with its center located about 300 miles southeast of Dutch Harbor this morning, while a narrow rid:e of high pressure extended over Southeast Alaska. In Southeast A'aska and the Yukon Territory, fair weather with mild temperatures continued for the fifth day and it was partly cloudy during the la:t 24 hours over most of the rest of Alaska except light rain occurred over the Alaska Peninsula It was also cloudy over the southera half of the Juneau Seattle Air- ways this morning ¢ Juneau, August 23 Roberfson | LAND SET ASIDE . ON PORTAGE BAY CUTOFF ROUTE Another tract of land on the route of the proposed Portage Bay cutoff of the Alaska Railroad has 5:36 a.m., sunset 8:24 p.m. Duncan Back to University Duncan Robertson, son of Mr. and | been excluded from the Chugach spending the past several| o = Mg et watks. VIMEInE s, ;?C,::::fialmi‘izx;est by Presidential ex- Ycung Robertson will enter his| i The new elimination is 1,760 acrcs on Placer Creek. Washington University in g D. C. | FAIR COMMITTEE - - | Henry Green has been appointed by Charles Beale as Chairman of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce committee which will arrange an exhibit at the Southeast Alaska Fair. Others on the committee are Wellman Holbrook and Lu Liston, LORRAINE MANGALAO WILL GO TO SCHOOL IN SOUTH Miss Lorraine Mangalao, daugh- OSSN IIIIIIi/Wfl/II/I}/////fl i (, T T KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY Today, change to Old Sunny Brook. You'll find it truly a grand whiskey —smooth, su- When buying Bul,l"tf’“: perbly mellow and fine-tasting. o - This Whiskey is 4 YEARS OLD 93 Proof Y Compare Them With All Others! PRICE - APPEARANCE - ECONOMY DURABILITY CONNORS MOTOR CO. 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