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S s YACHT HERE WITH PARTY OF HUNTERS Ten-inch Bi‘l'IAy Goat Taken in Ford's Terror Off Cruiser Holiday The 87-foot diesel yacht Holiday, of Seattle, chartered through the Campbell Church tours, wes a Ju- neau visitor over the weekend with a party of six hunters aboard hesd ed for the Kenai ind Mr Mrs. W Dan Med- Their On the cruise B. V. Christie M. Foster, Mr ley, all of Houston business interests the gamut from chain tle, oil and banks. Picking up guides Oscar Oberg nd Ralph Wooten at Petersburg the party went into Ford's Terror for mountain goat aud collected two fine specimens, one a ten incher that is close to record size. From here the group planned to to Tracy Arm for more goat go to the Kenai - .. Joe Georges Are Honored on First are Mr Mr d and Mrs Te collectively tores (o cat- g0 and then AnniversaryParty ! A was given Sat- surprise par urday night by Mr. and Mrs. Tom George in celebration of the firsi wedding, anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Joe George Movies were shown for the oce casion by Ed Juhoda and games were played later in the evening. Two cakes were especially decor- ated for the event. One was pre- sented to Mrs. George, with a tiny bride and groom centerpiece. The second, presented to Mr. George, was topped by a minature farm scene, suggestive of his new farm at Salmon OCreek, The guest list included Mr. unil Mrs. Ed Jahoda, Mr., and Mrs. Ar- thur Judson, Mr. and Mrs. William Reck, Mr, and Mrs. K. L. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Olgat Anderson, r and Mrs. Robert Smith, Mr, and Mrs, Jack saloum 'md Gus George Weekend Parhes | Jimmie jand A. L. Foss, | the Division of Investigation of the rat the Glacier; Honor Mrs. Hansen, A busy weekend marked a climax|late this afternoon. to Mrs, Arthur Hansen's Juneau as the guest of Mrs, Glover. Saturday evening Mrs. was guest-of-honor at a dinner | given by Mrs. V. R. Farrell at her Twelfth Street residence. Movies of | Interior Alaska were shown toj guests, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Fitzsim-| mons, Mr. and Mrs. William Parke,| Mrs, Glover and Mrs. Hansen. Mrs. Hansen was honored yes- terday by Mrs. Earl McGinty, who entertained with a picnic dinner at Eagle River. | Sailing for the south today, Mrs Hansen ‘will return.to her home in Portland, Ore. Vlslt m | > Enteriams wnh Dinner at Baranof For Mrs, H, F Bva cently returned from Seattle, Agnes Adsit was hostess with a dinner party at the Bar- anof Hotel, Her guests were M. Charles Schramm of Douglas, and Mrs. Harold Brown and honoree. who 1 Mrs, and Mrs. M the - e MRS. LOU HUDSON BACK IN JUNEAU Mrs. Lou Hudson returned the steamer Alaska after spending the past three weeks visiting with her parents in Petersburg. S e VIRGINIA SHATTUCK RETURNS TO EVERETT Miss Virginia Shattuck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Shattuck, sailed for the States on the Prince George after visiting for several weeks in Juneau. She is enroute to Everett, Wash,, where she is a teacher. -ee MRS. CABMICHAEL, MOTHER, GO SOUTH Mrs, Burford Carmichael and two children and her mother, Mrs. Charles Sey, sailed south on the Prince George. They plan to spend the next few months visiting in California. - BASSETT FLIES Clark Bassett, PAA airport man-| ager, flew south on the Alaska Clipper this morning on a “famili- | arization flight” required of air- pnn managers and dispatchers. e MRS. RAY STEVENS ENDS BUYING TIHP Mrs. Ray Stevens, of the Jones- Stevens Shop; is back in Ju-| neau after a buying trip of several, weeks in the States. She returned on the steamer Alaska. ———a———— Fodey’s news Waay in The Empire, | T ThoA v DUNHAM BACK last night}and bombers | | | EATTLE, Aug. 26, North , scheduled ast Friday for Southeast Alaska, yed southbound on account | vy salmon shipments, sailed nerth this forenoon at 11:45 o'clock - Steamer with 110 ngers including the fcllowing d for Juneau | Mrs. J. A. Amundsen and 'lm-‘ dren, Mrs.: C. E. Lochrie, Miss Wi- | N lams, Mr. and Mrs, H. J.| Daclittle, Mrs, A. Carlson and chil- dren, Mrs. Mabel Newman, Jame: Sesda, Teny Delsanto, Pat Park- | hurst - ( | | | HEARING STARTS ON MINE CLAIM FACING GLACIER, Testimony Tak n Today by U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray Gcevernment w sses were called today in a brought by !hvl Forest Se against Clarence W.| Farlin and Gus George in an efzort them from a miner claim to dislo they filed during the year at the| end of the Mendenhall Glacier road. Farlin and George m no ap-| pearance in Court, but filed an- W denying the Forest rvice charges, Those charzes n that a valid discovery of mineral has not been made, (2) thay the claim was not located in good faith to gecure the land for mineral use, (3) that the claims were not prop- erly and sufficiently located as re- quired by law, (4) that the claims were unlawfully located on land previously appropriated for govern- |, ment use. Testimony * taken in the hearing here is to be forwarded to the Gen- eral Land Office for a decision. The case of Pete Hammer, whe also filed a claim at the glacier, Wil be called up tomorrow. C. L. Stewart, Assistant to the Department of Agriculture SOllcltor_‘ is handling the Forest Service case. Among witnesses today were Oliver T. Edwards who identified photo- graphs of recreational developments Charles Forward, submitted a map of the area; Carlson of the Gray Line, Special Agent of who Department of the Interior, who tes- lified as to mineral examination of | the claim | The hearing was still in progress | - eee — FROM MKINLEY Alex Dunham; Principal of the Juneau High School, returned on the steamer Baranof last night af- ter spending the summer at Mount McKinley National Park Dunham, an avid film fan, re- portedly has fattened his collection of color movies by many feet of good scenic and game shots taken in the park -e- BRITISH MAKE PLANE RECORD LONDON, Aug. 26.—Great Brit- ain produced more fighting planes last week than ever before in the history of British tion. The statment was made today be- ‘ore Parliament by Lord Beaver- brook, Minister of Aircraft Pro- to have left| duction. - o DIVORCE GRANTED A divorce was granted in Dis- on trict Court today te Irene Stewart from Archie W. Sfewart. { & § K-AROO_While her EIE.S. go riding on horseback, -old Susie Bronson pre- two-year-old like Buck, ound Sun V: zm"h his most h!- ts, the St. ful s Tooks sad-eyed. /. 3 |the steamer North Sea. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, AUG. 26. 1940 Norlh Sea Is PACF SPEEDS Berlin Says Juneay ound ONBUILDING Real Fight ~ OF AIRCRAFT Production Schedule Now at 10,000 Per Year- 36,000 Next Year WASHINGTON, Aug. 26. The Defense Commission reported (o President Roosevelt today that con s for 6747 Army and Navy s are outstanding as of August I 17, despite the fact that funds for much of the aireraft program are till tied up in the five billion dollar lefense bill | T veport declared production now runn: about 10,000 a year hit 18,000 by Jan- 000 by December of nd this rate wi 1, and & 1941 - o CLIPPER TRIPS | WILLRUNINTO MID NOVEMBER \n American clipper service 1o ttle is planned " until mid-No- vember, it was revealed today with announcement that Homer Theile, Seattle traffic representative, arriv- ing here yesterday on the clipper,| will be stationed here until No- vember 15. Theile will fly from here to Fair- banks and return. On his return he will assume charge of reservation clearances here, bringing that serv- ice north to Juneau from Seattle. Expecting to be here until No~ vember 15, a guest at the Baranof Hotel, Theile declared he expects “heavy business” this fall on the clipper route, "FISH PIRATES" OF METLAKATLA IN NEW TROUBLE Crews of Mermair, Orion Plead Guilty fo II- legal Fishing 1 Crews of two seine boats already under indictment for alleged fish piracy were haled into court at Ketchikan last week on another| charge, illegal fishing. The 12 fishermen, Metlakatla res- idents, were freed a week earlier| under $1,000 bond each on the fish piracy charges. Capt. Harvey Leask of the Mer-| maid pleaded guilty in Commis- sioner’s Court at Ketchikan to the new charge of illegal fishing, paid a $400 fine for the boat and for- feited $254 worth of fish. Capt. Vietor Klose of the Orion| pleaded guilty and paid a $500 fine, CLITHERO VISITS HERE OVER SUNDAY Russell Clithero, manager of the Sitka Hotel, flew to Juneau Satur- day aftrenoon and went south on the Alaska Clipper this morning. Clithero will be in Seattle a few days on business and will return here in time for the American Le- gion Convention here. - - - INSPECTORS LEAVE Marine Inspectors John M. Clark and John Newmarker of the Bu-| reau of Marine Inspection and Navigation left on the steamer Bar- anof for Ketchikan on official bus- iness, - e ——— TONY DEL SANTO ENROUTE Young Tony DelSanto, popular accordian player and Juneau High School student, is returning here on Lo ot Subscribe to ine Daily Alasks Empire—the paper witr the larges paid circulation. | Annapolis. Begins Now BERLIN, Aug. 38.7Prrlnmn:\rle.\ in the Battle of Britain are over, the semi-official Dienst Aus Deutschland said today, declaring that now begins the detailed de- struction of Great Britain's war industries. The statement came on the of the heaviest air has suffered since the - Destroyer Senf Dow 26 —The British has been sunk the Admiralty heels war LONDON, Aug destroyer Hostile by an “enemy mine announced late this afternoon The 1,300-tcn craft carried men and cost about $1,500,000. The destroyer was completed in 1936, D JACKSON TO ATTEXD NTERNATIONAL FISH COMMSSION MEETING Charles, - Jackson, Assistant Di- rector ‘of “ the Pish and “Wildlife Service, will leave next week to at- tend the meetings 145 at Vancouver | September 4 and 5 of the Interna- tional Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission, of which he is one of the American members. Jackson and Seton Thompson, As- sistant Chief of the Division of Alaska Fisheries, returned here on the patrol vessel Brant over the weekend from Sitka, where they conducted a hearing on the 1941 fishing. regulations. The next hear- ing will be at Wrangell on Friday. The officials will leave for Wran- gell on the Brant. Thompson will return here and remain to make a stream survey nner the close of the fishing season e 'NEW FAIRBANKS BOSS FOR WEATHER BUREAU " THROUGH ON STEAMER Promotion of the Fairbanks U. S, Weather Bureau offite to a first order station was announced today !by the bureau. Meteorologist E. H. Jones, who will be in charge of the station, was a through passenger yesterday on the steamer Mt. McKinley, He was ac- companied by his wife and family. | Jones comes from Burbank, Cali- fornia. FOLTA RETURNS T0 ANNAPOLIS; CLASS UNDERGOES SPEEDUP George W. Folta, Jr, left on the steamer Columbia today to reenter- the United States Naval Academy at He has been visiting his parents here for two weeks. Due to the national. emergency, Folta’s class is now to be graduated | in December, 1941, six months ahead of schedule NEW GAME LAWS NOW AVAILABLE Copies of the 1940-41 game laws the Alaska Game Commission and went into the mails to every 1939- | 40 holder of a hunting license. The game laws may be obtained | the Juneau and Douglas licensing agencies. ——————— BERTHA TIBER HOME Miss Bertha Tiber, Supervisor of Nurses for the Office of Indian Af- weekend after an extended visit in the States. Miss Tiber taught health educa- tion at a Chemawa Indian School course for Alaska teachers. She also worked in the Washington office, visited Indian agencies ihroughout the Southwest and took in both World's Fairs. She attended the biennial session of the American Nurses Association in Philadelphia. the former Alaska Medical Director, Dr. J. F..Van Ackeren, and family. ALIEN REGISTRATION HERE IS POSTPONED Registration of aliens here has been postponed due to delay in ar- rival of the necessary forms and fingerprint blanks, Postmaster Al- bert Wile announced today. The registration was to have started to- morrow. A fingerprint outfit has been re- ceived for the work. Registration, required under a new law, will commence as soon as farms arrive. attack Berlin | began. | for Alaska were received today by | at the game commission or from‘ FROM VISIT OUTSIDE | fairs, returned to Juneau over the | ] U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU [eean 'Alexandr ia | (onscripfion ‘ 1 THE WEATHER | M . Is Limited (By.the U. S. Weather Bureau) — |r al e Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4:30 p.m., Aug. 26: | WASHINGTON, Aug. 26—Seek-~ Mostly cloudy tonight and Tuesday except preceded by light rain ‘,ug to hasten a final vote on the e | this evening; minimum temperature tenight about 48 degrees; mod- | conscription Dbill, the Senate late' ALl F)\A\DRIA A 26. — Non-| erate northwest winds, Saturday agreed to limit further military objectives were raided a Forecast for Southeast Alaska: North portion—Mostly cloudy to- debate on the pending amendments here this morning, with incend to 15 minutes for each Senator de- bombs starting a number of fires siring to speak. R 'McCOLLUM TO BE WEATHER STATION BOSS, KETCHIKAN Last rites Im Manm Ranum, who died last week from burns as result of an explosion on the seiner Chum, will be held tomorrow after-| paimer Congdon, Tuberculosis Clin | o'clock from the Chapel| jcian of the Territorial Department | of the Charles W. Carter Mortuary.| of Health, returned here on the| i ¥ Evergreen steamer Baranof from Nome, Tel-| ler, Shishmaref and points l’lOl’h“l.‘ - noon at 2 Interment will be in Cemetery. e TEACHERS GO THROUGH JUNEAU teacher in the passed June McCullough, Seldovia schools, Juneau on the McKinley Saturday | the cruiser Hyak. night, returning to her Westward position after a summer ‘Outside, Miss McCullough took in a sum- j. S. MacKinnon, Dr. Honolulu burger, mer school session while b()u'-h If's a Boy for at | to Alexandria in the past five day | done or the number of civilian liv and killing many civilians. This raid was the sixth subjected It was not known what damage was lost. - e e Brmgmg hack approximnwly 1,000 the| expesed: X-ray plates’ of+ the chests |of Seward Peninsula residents, Dr. HYAK PARTY HAS ONLY GROUSE BAG Szvo-n grouse, no deer, was the through 'seore for a party of huntets aboard night and Monday but preceded by light rain this afternoon; ly cooler tonight; over Lynn Canal. slightly cooler §onight; Fresh easterly winds tonight, Dixon Entrance to Sitka; | sitka to Kodiak. moderate northerly winds except fresh South portion—-Rain tonight, mostly cloudy Tue: mode ate changeable winds, northeaster- ly tonight, northwesterly Tuesday Forecast of winas along the coast becoming northwesterly Tuesday from modera’e to fresh northeasterly winds from slight- northerly . of the Gulf of Alaska: LOCAL DATA — : Time Barometer 7lemp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather E. W. McCollum, Weather Bu- | 4:30 pm. yesterday 29.77 57 9 SE 1 Cloudy |reau Junior Meteorologist, Teft on 4:30 a.m. today 29.67 51 94 sw 2 Cloudy | the steamer Baranof for Ketchikan - | Noon today 29.53 65 41 NNE 10 Pt.Cldy to cpen a new first order station| ganN FRANCISCO, Cal, Aug. 26.| RADIO REPORTS | of which he is to be in charge. The| _pichard Wilson, of Fairbanks, Al-| TODAY Ketchikan station will do radio-| jovo " and Fred Harrison of San| :ax. tempt. | Lowest 3:30am Precip. 3:30am. s and SRV DefpeERsark Francisco, are recovering from the| Statien last 4 hours ! temp. temp, 24hours Weather ° | Accompanying McCollum to Nis{errants of enraging a bandit with| Barrow 3 | 27 0 Cloudy |new post is his recent bride. their empty pocketbooks. Robbery| Fairbanks 72 | 4 0 Foggy | SR was thus frustrated. The bandit| Nome 52 | 51 01 Rain M halted and boarded their auto and|{ Dawson 64 | 40 42 01 Foggy !SUPER""ENDENT FOR lugged them after he found they| Anchorage 63 I 50 50 0 Cloudy ‘ l’-EDERAl BU"_D"‘G'S had no money. | Bethel 57 | 19 50 04 Bloudy * v ¢ .o St. Paul 50 | 47 47 z Rain | | TRUITT ¥ RNS | Duteh Harbor .. 64 51 56 08 Rain REMODE“NG ENROUIE Attorney General James S. Tru-| Wosnesenski 62 48 50 0 Cloudy - itt returned on the steamer Co-| Kanatak 60 50 50 0 Clear Hang Dobkowitz, who will be sup- | lumbia today after attending to| Kodiak 57 52 52 13 Cloudy | erintendent of the Federal Building | court busimess in the Second and| Cordova 61 | 46 48 0 Clex | remodeling contract for Robert Mc- | Fourth Divisions | Juneau 57 50 51 05 Cloudy Carthy of San Francisco, is due here 4 - | sitka 60 | 51 55 24 Cloudy tomorrow to begin work on the $10,- TO WEST COAST Ketehikan 59 53 14 Cloudy 800 job. Ranger . Lloyd Bransford left on| Prince Rupert .. 64 54 11 Rain .- a r VII today for the| Seattle 0 | 53 54 04 Cloudy , MAYOR LUCAS RETURNS t Coast of Prince of Wales Is Portland 9 | 56 56 Rain ayor Harry Lucas returned last|jand after running a check scale| San Francisco . 68 52 55 [ Cloudy . night by small boat from a few gn a raft of logs at the Junonul WEATHER SYNOPSIS days’ trip to Sitka Lumber Mills. Bransford is “ Pressure was low this morning over most of Alaska A deep Lu and a friend flew to Sltku‘(,h‘,n,,. of timber sales in the dis-| disturbance was situated over the Bering Sea and another dis® Wednesday, cruising back to Ju-| (rict, | turbance was centered off the coast of Queen Charlotte Island and . | neau in a small cruiser and touch-| i | appeared to be advancing eastward, his disturbance was causing mod- ing at various ports along the way | erate to heavy rain and fresh sou heasterly winds over an area reach- T s A ‘DR- (ONGDON HOME ing from the southern portion of Southeast Alaska to the state of SERVI(ES TOMORROW | fRoM NOR“' wll"' Washington. Light rain was also falling this morning over the Bering 1 Sea area, and light rain occurrei Sunday in the Interior and in the " vr | upper Yukon Territory. FOR MAR"" RANUM lOTS OF Pmfl Juneau, August 27-—. Sunrw‘ 5:44 a.m., sunset 8:13 p.m. DUBLIN IS AIRRADIED | DUBLIN, Aug. 26—The Govern- ment announces a German plane dropped bombs and killed three girls working in a dairy at Cam- pile, Wexford. An immediate pro- ' e | o SANITARY PLUMBING and HEATING COMPANY | W. 5. NIEMI, Owner * Let your plumbing worry be our mey PHONE 788 Empxre Ciaswilleds Dring results. ol GASTINEAU | | HOTEL |test has been made. Two bombs Air Servce Information Those who made the trip to the! north end of Admiralty Island were George Free- | “Skipper” MacKinnon and| | Los Bernard. e b Mary Jean Soufoulis | Bert Bertholls Has Birthday Today Wayne Robert Bertholl arrivedat foulis, Ann's Hospital yesterday morn- J. A. Soufoulis, will celebrate her 6 birthday with a party and movie St ing and tipped the scales at pounds 11 ounces. Proud parents are Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bertholl, neau couple. are feeling very nicely—thank you -and Mr, Bertholl is spending a busy day passing out smokes (o | customers of the Alaska Meat | Compan; ! S 'KETCHIKAN AIR TRIP IS FLOWN John Amundsen was to fly the| ngulm Ketchikan run this after-| {noon with five passengers. Those making the First City trip were Jack Gucker, A. Wesley, Carl Senior and Mr and Mrs. Stringer. 'LEOTA HUNTERS BAG THREE DEER | Three deer came in on the cruiser Leota last night after a Sunday hunt down Chatham Straits to a “certain spot.” ‘Those who got deer were Sam Paul Jr., Bill Hixon and Gil Bixby. Also on the trip were Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Bixby, Max Dorman and Bill Reimer. — e EXECUTOR Walter B. Heisel today was ap- pointed administrator of the estate of the late Nels Sorby. - ROBERT SIMPEON ON VISIT TO VALDE? | Robert Simpson sailed for Val- | dez on the steamer Mount McKinley before returning to Stanford Uni- | versity where he is a medical stu- |dent, | OGRS e MRS. COPE WEST WITH HER CHLDREN Mrs. Alonzo Cope and two chil {dren, Edward and Margaret, sail- ed for the Westward on the steamer Mcunt McKinley. Mrs. Cope is teaching schoob at Palmer and vis- ited here for the past week. OVERBY RETURNS Wesley C. Overby, Deputy Col- lecto of Internal Revenue, re- turned on the steamer Alaska Sat- urday after visiting Southeast Al- aska cities on tax business. The |and expects to spend a week visiting | In Washington, Miss Tiber visited | popular ycung Ju-| home on | freshments and The mother and her little cheub| the Asked for the occasion are Pa-| Eleven-year-old Mary Jean Sou- daughter of Mr. ahd Mrs. this evening. Guests will gather at the family Franklin Street for re- later will theatre. tricia Sey, Katherine Bavard, An- toinette and Pearl Spendlove, Jerry and Jim Soufoul e DAVLINS SAIL ON PRINCE BOAT SUN. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Davlin sailed for the south on the Prince George yesterday morning. They will spend | the next six weeks vacationing. - FRED AXFORD WILL JOIN HUSBAND Mrs. Fred Axford sailed on the steamer Mount McKinley Saturday night enroute to join her husband at Anchorage. D s NOTICE AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing air route from Seattle to Nome, on saie at J. B. Burford & Co. adv. MRS. SAVINGS HERE ARE EARNING 47 Your Money Is ® Available for with- * drawal or request. ® Insured by U. S. Gavernment up to Alaska Federal Savings & Loan Assn. of Jumeaun |eral Building is now open agan. Imternal Revenue olfice in the M-l Telephone 3 attend | and Don Chapman, Gordon Mullen‘ were dropped on Dublin but did | not explode, thus no damage, Every comfort made for our guests l . PHONE 10 or 20 VOTE FOR FRANK S. BARNES Republican Candidate for SENATOR , General Election—September 10, 1940 “What'’s good for Alaska is good for you and me.” JUNEAU DRAMA CLUB ! presents “Second Cheldhood” A FARCE IN THREE ACTS ; Sponsored by 3 \{ CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA { TONIGHT PARISH HALL-===-8 P, M. \ ESTERDAY a neighbor came fum- ing to me about amess he's ‘in with his car. 3 His nephaw borrowed ind skidded into a tree—and now he finds that, be ‘saved' a little money buying his insurance he has to settle for the damage himself because he told his insurance men that he had any accidents it would be the other fellow's fault, and the other fellow would pay for the damage. “S6 here's a case where there isn't any “other fellow’ 10 pay for the damage. He can't collczt from & tree—he may have to cay for it 10. | told him that | ask my et who represents the National Fire <urance Company of Hartford about my wsurance, and | fake his advice. I my had done that, 1oo, he'd have ve Automobile Insurance, in. ance against collision damage . and wouldn't have fo worry 10 his cwn ci SHATTUCK AGENCY Office—New York Life Phone 249