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n SEEN BEFORE Bergdoll - To Serve Full Time 1 seen you before judge asked Yas, suh” he replied, “I jest — finished a 90-day senter + botts L s Writ of Habeas Corpus De- subscribe 10 ame 20ty amswe Nied fo Draft Dodger Empire—the paper witr the largex gy Number One NEW YOI'K, Sept. 17 i udge John“Knox has disms (| the rit of habeas corpus obtained in »ehalf of Grover Clev d Bergdoll, World War Draft dod No. 1 Judge Knox ruled that Berzdoll MUst serve € Jl five year sentence imposed in 1920 by the Army court n al and an itional two year ntence imp d in 1939 for his flight to Germany. Judge Knox upheld the Govern- G A L E s ment's contention that at the time b 4 b Bergdoll was ccurt martialed for be- bosty - ing an Army deserter, a state of war Every Month in the Year wictrd between Germany and the AUCTION SALES DATES Onitsd States, 1940 September 11 November 13 jOE WA R '159 4‘,“]“ i MEMPHIS, Tenn. Sept. 17. — s “Stick with those bloodhounds,” a Februery 13 ° August 13 | zuard cauticned trusty Joe Carter as March 12 Beptember 10 | they started on the trail of an es- April 16 October 15 caped convict. Several hours later May 14 November 12 | fhey fished Carter's body out of June 11 December 10 Wclf River. He had tried to swim 2 5 hhuaugnt by their experiences of being held as hostages by prisoners the river after the dogs. who cscaped from the Cummins Prison Farm in Arkansas, Gladys Dia- Special Sales Held on Request - — of Shippers Flying time for a bomber be-| mond, 15, (eft) and Voncelle Williams, 16, (right), are shown near tween LeHavre, French channel| collapse as they emerged from swampland near Columbia, La., after Advances will be made as usual port, and England 21 minutes.| they had been released. Miss Williams said she and Miss Diamond and when requested. Transferred by — .- | telegraph, if desired. Subscribe for The Empire THE GIFT YOU ARE PROUD TO another girl held by five escaped convicts were not mistreated by, their captors, but were forced to tramp through the woods with them while posses sought them. State Superintendent of Police Steve Alford is at the left of the girls. Thirty-six convicts escaped from the prison farm. Three of the convicts who kidnaped the girls surrendered. At least GIVE by RECE 1 VE 17 convicts have been recaptured and two of them Kkilled. SHE AFFE&S | There is no substitute for | Lifetime EN — | Newspoper Advertising THE SEATTLE FUR EXCHANGE 1068 Western Avenue SEATTLE, WASH. The B AY oiL BURNER has Pioneered every improvement in the Heavy 0il Burning Field and—— Now Lead Again With the New RAY AUTOMATIC ENGINEER! Announcing Its New High-Pressure Gun Type Burner. . Electrie Ignitien ... Burns Ne. 3 0il Supplied by A. J. Mine. 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" EXCLUSIVE JUNEAU DEALERS Doran Is To Come To Juneau United Air L Lines Repre- | sentative fo Tell of New Serwce ; SEATTLE, Scpt. 17. aska to acquaint residents with new combination plane and steamer schedules which bring cities throughc Unites hcurs «de D. Doran, As- ant District Traffic Manager of United Airlies for Alaska, Western | Canada and Washington, will arrive n Juneau Scptember 1§ by Pacific Alaska Airways' Clipper from Se- attlc Deran will take first-hand infor-| mation about United's additional Mainliner sleeper and daylight plane | schedules to the East from Seattle and added schedules to California. There are now eicht daily connect- | ing trips from Seattle to Portland; three daily trips east and four daily trips to California points. Doran will call on civic officials, trans- portaticn representatives, business executives and others here who have a prime interest in Alaska’s new proximity to points in the United States. C. J. Middleton, district traffic manager for United at Seattle, said this has been cne of the biggest years in history for passenger ser-j the Pueet Sound c “United Air Lines now offers di- rect overnight sleeper service from Seattle to the Atlantic coast with- out change of planes” Middleton sajd. “Added daylight and sleeper trips afford steamship passengers ennnections at almost any hour, and the new PAA Clippers give direct |air service from Alaska to any of ‘tlve principal cities in the United States, through United's connecting services from Seattle.” R TR, JUN[AU GIVEN MUCH PRAISE, A. L. CCNVENTION Don Adler Commends City as Royal Host-Touch- es on Regulahons High (Jnumndntlun for the city »f Juneau as a convention host com- munity and a civic center praise- wo:thy as representative of north- and. prog veness came today from Don Adler, retiring Alaska De- partment Commander of the Amer- jcan Legion, says the Fairbanks News-Miner of September 11. Adler arrived in Fairbanks last night aboard the Pacific Alaska Air- ways Electra from Juneau, site of the 1940 Territorial Legion conclave at which he relinquished the de- partmental chair to Walter King, Ketchikan attorney. | Clearliness Impressive Cleanliness and rigid adherence to traffic and safety regulations in Aloska’s capital drew unsolicited praise from the latest in a long hne of “whitehats,” Past De] partmem Commanders. } Bus'ness is moving br!skly and on scund foundations in Juneau, Adler, said. Despite reported large-scale egress of workmen from Southeast- ern Alaska for the Interior, no la- |bor shortage, as rumored in Ffilr-l |banks and Anchorage, was appar- jent in Juneau, Adler said. | Juneauites have come to accept| the regular arrivals and departures‘ of the Alaska Clipp'r from Seattl: | as another commenplace in the fast. maving mnrdernization of the United States’ “civilization outpost.” “Southeasterners lock upon Fair- banks and *+=rho~~" 2t this time as boom town: reminiscent of the gold strike days,” Adler said. “Their usual mental picture of the two cities is | that of crowds milling in the streets and clusters of tents on the edge of residential secticns.” Forty voting delegates and many were “wvel- Harry 121st annual conve:''n comed by Juneau’ | Lucas and E. L. “Bob mer Fairbanksan now acting Gov- ernor of Alaska during the New Zealand flight of Dr. Ernest Gruen- |ing. | Adler said a rigid rule was opera- tive during business sessions of the convention that partisan politics was to find no place on the floor or in {csrdully studied before pkesenta- | tion for passage or rejection, he said, |to insure no injection of political favoritism. Adler wound up his stay in South- | east Alaska with a trip to Mary, countered his first experience as a mountain climber. Body bruises and learned the hard way. SR oty VUKOVICH GOES WEST Steve Vukovich left for Valdez and the Interior aboard the steamer to the coast from Pairbanks via the Visiting Al-| | more visiting Le~ionnaires at the) .. tlett, for-| the records. All resolutions were, Joyce’s Taku Lodge, where he en-| facial lacerations attest that hel Baranof. He will probably return' THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 17, 1940. Dempsey Is Loser Represerfiive Making ! Race for Senate Charges Violation of Hatch Bill | SANTA FE, N. M. Sept. 17. — | 0cngresman John J. Dempsey rges that the Hatch clean poli- act was violated in his race fer the Democratic nominaticn tc Le United States Senate against | cenator Dennis Chavez. Dempsey made the statement as lute retums gwe Chavez a slight Dempscy, who sponsored the Hateh uill with New Mexico's Senator | Hateh, said that New Mexico's po- litical hosses don’t seem to realize | that the act is in effect. He said the pecple were intimidated and added that Federal agenis would conduct an investigation, Dempsey fell behind in the race after receiving a sizable lead on the tas’s of early returns. Chavez crept to the front on the basis of late returns from the Span- sh-speaking counties of the state. .- OUT TO SCHOOL George Martin, son of Martin of Nome, is due on an Elec- tra from Fairbanks this afternoon, on his way out to school. e — HEADING TO SCHOOL Al Mcnsen, | south te school in the State: [SUBSS YOU WI New Cabinef Queen Mother Helen Back from Exile vithout any sy mony. nania’s new dictator, ception drawn from Council. church of*;~jals her return from exile. PROFITEERING justified increasing of prices. The Secretary General warned that persons who sell goods at high- er than so-called legitimate prices Wesley Monsen, son of PAA pilot'are subject to legal prosecution. The is flying in from Fair- ruling applies to the entire country vice to and from Alaska by way of banks this afternoon on his way which is now under the domination of the Nazi government. LL FIND NO PREMIUM — NO CATCHY PRICES Just Consistentlv A-1 Merchandise at Reasonable Cost at the THRIFT CO-0OP Retailers of Famans SHURFINE and TASTEWELL PRODUCTS PHONE 767 Charming Little Early American Maple Butterfly Tahles Priced as low as slo.on CHAIR-BEDS - A chair by day, full length bed by night. shacemcaver . $47.50 Genuine Chinese Carved Camphor-Wood CHESTS m.su Priced as low as...... CEDAR CHEST: Priced as low u.s . szs M | | | Alaska Railroad. ———ao—— Today's news waay In The Empire, NEXT TO CITY HALL Colonial Maple LIVING ROOM $95.00 Two pieces as shown at right. In mellow cclonial maple, authentic in styling. Delightfully inexpen- Sive suites always in good taste, and now available at a decided price concession, Trim Maple DINETTES $22.50 to $35.00 Five gracefully proportioned pieces suitable for use as a din- ette or breakfast suite. The drop leaf table opens up to a generous size. The saddle seat chairs are genuinely comfortable. A revela- tion in value! Junea-Young Hardware Co. PHONE 12 For Rumani Official Welcome Is Given e et BUCHAREST, Sept. 17.—The new Rumanian cabinet has taken office cial speeches or cer- Cabinet was named by Ru-| Premier Gen-| eral Antonescue, to replace the Min- | sters who served under King Carol. The new Cabinet is without ex- the ranks of the once outlawed Iron Guard move- ment. Prof. Horia Sima took office | as Vice-President of the Ministerial Rumanian pclitical officials and| joined 18-year-old King Michael in a ceremoneous wel- |ccme of Queen Mother Helena on I GIVEN SHOT AMSTERDAM, Sept. 17. — The | Gasiel | Secretary of The Netherlands Trade - | Ministry published a warning today against what was termed all un- pieces — low prices ana easy budget payments invite your careful attention. BRUSH FIRE COOKS FISH TWIN FALLS, Idaho. — This isn’t just another fish story. These | tish were cooked. The cooking 1 |sulted in Shoo Fly~ Creek, Owyhee |County, when a raging brush fire | heated the waters of the stream to | near-boiling, according to F. H. Mil- ler, U. S. grazing service regional —_— ALASKA Says 6?54/1'//” | = | | This “DOUBLE-RICH" whiskey is the largest selling straight Bourbon whiskey in the world, PR. 1940, SCHENLEY ORP., N.Y.C A NEW MAPLE BEDROOM $57.50 Three pieces. Mellow, soft maple, glowingly warm, and appealing to every person of good taste. Priced low for autumn selling. 1

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