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fi—————i " 12 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE WEDNESDAY AWL SAYKQS Defied British HKS MEET ARE PARENTS RULER HERE o gagy et - at Early Hour This Morn- Buch Will Address Lodge ing Aboard "Ark” Tonight-Goes Through Mine in Afternoon S Pierre Boisson & . Governor General of French West| ; Africa, Pierre Boisson, refused tu e surrender the colony to the British | : and thus precipitated the bombard- Ol ment of the city of Dakar by units ef the British fleet, _ PENZ RETURNS h tz, Supervisor rvices for the CINY MISS A y h Child W Tomorrow n. be h 1fa riterial Department of Welfare, | Baranof Hote 7 Those « retiy d on the steamer Aleutian | to r b wa - cation. lafter a field trip to Ketchikan, Ba tonight if gl aig and Klawock on ble commi A seneral relief mat- | know how many guests W« Rl | ter - - - DIVORC] Mrs. Satko ¢ T in int suit for divorce has been filed in he r District Court by Julia Johnson | DAV“NS BACK nd b; against Philip Johnson on grounds ugzestic 1 of cruelty. D s - GILCHRIST BACK E. Gilchrist, former Juneauite ‘quit the country” a year ago, He came in on FROM VACATION R bert who * is back in Juneau Mr. and Mr( back in Juneau compl vacation in the States d the family will vaca the Aleutian. The Davlins went back to Detrcit for a winter on land — ., — | of Sitka, Brigham Y. Grant of| where they took de y or ne As f little tot" MRS. BENSON RETURNING | Wrangell, Richard Brennan of | car and drove leisurely back to th kind of short Mrs. George Benson is return- | Petersburg, Emil A, Bergman of coast, spendi ome time in the and f but has a few ing from the States on the steam-|Fort Yukon, Eugene Wacker of Northwest, Vvisiting and blue blankets that are er Denali. She has been in the|Wacker, M. C. MacDonald of friends vice for the time being south for several weeks. | Curry, Clint M Winans of Med- 3 - — |fra, Sam Voich of Napamute, Ger- g |ald H. Chute of Ruby. | Dinner for Farley Wile attended the national con- ‘ventlon in Columbus, Ohio, and was one of 3,200 Postmasters at When fire strikes your business, will you be able to quickly re- establish it without undue loss? You can if your store and prop- erly is insured against loss through fire . . . Shattuck Agency has heen writing policies for local homes and business for 42 | years . . . and intelligent men and women know it o be their best safeguard against losses caused by destruction. Inquire today for complete information of all types of property and personal insurance as written by the Shattuck Agency. ~ SHATTUCR AGENCY WILE ELECTED PRESIDENT OF ‘POSTMASTERS Alaska Cha;tE of Nation- al Association Gels New Charter - An Alaska Chapter of the Na- tional Association of Postmasters of the United States has just been organized, with 25 Alaska Post-| masters as charter members, Ju- neau Postmaster Albert Wile an- nounced today on his return from the national convention of the Association. Wile has been named first Presi- dent of the Chapter, other officers being as follows: First Vice Presi- dent, Guy E. Mish, Nome; Second | Vice President, Horace W. Nagles | Talkeetna; Third Vice President Mrs. Amelia Hill, Allakaket; Sec- L. | Douglas; Directors, Otto H. Kulper retary-Treasurer, Guy Smith, | Cordova, and Ed Snyder, Tenakee Sprmgs George E. Starr, Seattle Post- master and member of the E: | tive Committee of the national sociation, was instrumental inj| ‘rmmm;, the Ala: Chapter, Wile| said. { Charter Members | | Charter members are Albert W | of Juneau, Agner Reinert of Ket-| | chikan, Raymond E. Krautten of |old Harbor, Ben Jackson of Me-| | carthy, Ruth A. Swanscn of Elfin | Cove, Horace W. Nagley of T¢ keetna, Guy E. Mish of Nome, Mar- guerite Bradford of Dillingham,| Thomas Dobson of King Cove, Elva | lM, Willis of Dutch Harbor, L. C.| | Vernon of Sumdum, Ed Snyder cf| Tenakee Springs; Louise Kane cf Hoonah, Guy L. Smith of Douglas,| Harold Jestland of Bethel, O. H.| Kulper of Cordova, Lydia O. Inlwm |a farewell banquet for Pmmm ter ‘Genera] James A. Farley Juneau Postmaster was one of a few invited to a special luncheon in honor of the new Postmaster Gen- | eral, Frank C. Walker. | Farley asked to be remembered to all his friends in Alaska, “(-s[)umllv to Jim Connors and llllle Jimmy,” Wile reported. The Juneau Postmaster had his | photograph in the Columbus Citi- | zen, as one of those attending from | the farthest distance. | Wile attended the Ohio State- | Pittsburgh football game. In Co- lumbus he met George Kohlhepp, former Juneauite. Kohlhepp wa: | planning, Wile said, to attend all the | World Series games, both at Detroit and Cincinnati. -~ KRAFFT ENROUTE MRS. Mrs. B. M. Krafft ol the Kr: Manufacturing Company in Juneau, is returning on the steamer Denali. She has spent the past month vis- |iting relatives in Seattle, Tacoma and Portland Ominous Siren Means Disaster forces can fall tect and save. Be Careful pan’ alliance Chi ing Japan Aleutian for the When one hears the tubulent clashing ipment rushing down the e invariably has an instinct 10 follow. “It's human nature to seek a thrill. And the horror of fire can draw spectators as a flame draws moths. Strange thing, though. Most can not picture themselves as tims of tragic fire. Yet its destructive is not a defeatist view. fion and guarding against fire can pro- B. M. BEHRENDS BANK The Oldest Bank in Alaska 1940. FAULKNER TAKES - ALASKA'S FIGHT OCT. 9, Hedy Free Again Attorney Lafiroblems of North and Ickes Before Powerful Body (Continued from Fage One) within 80 rods of some water.” Eternzal Vigilance Faulkner declared in conclusion of his address, “Eternal vigilance is the role which m be played bv all those who own anything in Alaska or contemplate acquiring anything. The Secretary in a atement made public fall, referred to those of us who live in the Territory and have any in- sts here and who are alive Hedy Lamarr to the dangers apparent on the 1. I. N. Phonephoto face of his schemes and proposals, as a group of monopolists attempt- Playing a starring role in Los An- ik t5 Dreshve EHEl P geles court, Hedy Lamarr is freed '8 to Ppreserve their monopoly, from screen writer Gene Markey, Which, according to him, must exist Her first husband was munitions through our ownership of one-half of one percent of the lands of the Territory Faulkner said the congress was| bétter atte d this year than éver before and that exhibit of mining machinery and othér materials topped everything in the pdst. magnate Fritz Mandi. Hedy said their marriage began to founder when they played a game in which they wrote down what they thought of each other. (h - While coming home, Faulkner | l a “ g Ivisited his daughter Jean, in Palo Alto, recently married there o young attorney Remington Low, - Kai-Shek Talking Chinese Gel{e;gl Séys Jap- an fo Be Frustrated in New ASIa Order ALASKA RIFLE ' TEAM CLIMBS; OSBORN (OA(H John Oshorn of the Aln.xka Rifle Team, returned to Juneau on the | steamer Aleutian last night, follow- ing Oscar Waterud, his teammate who arrived several days ago, and CHU. KIN(- Cn ng, Oc 9— < p : Chi NC‘ Shek told his soldiers reported Alaska’s representation did it Ghing - will reslst to the “end ReSter shan ever beforg, / Japan’s attempt tc conguer and Osborn said the Alaska team this 'mj‘r i “H“}. A t year placed 52nd out of 128 teams iy S wi <ed his troops Competing from all over the nation, lines .j people cn the ‘eve coming up thirty places from the sary of founding Year before. 1 Osborn was elected team coach this year, the first Alaskan to be given that responsible position. - RIENDEAUS IN FROM TRIP TO STATES, FAIR and Mrs. Chinese Repu lic lared decl As lcng t e inues, Ja- of making use of her Germany and Italy frustrated.” ry 1 said that the more encourazing to 13 th the prospect of receiv- in nsed aid from Great Bri- tain and Am Chiang Kai Shek ambitions do the conques! hope with will be complete! The m future 1 W warned that not end with that the Mr. Arthur Riendeau for East Asia came back on the Aleutian yester- hope that all Pa- day afternoon after a vacation trip cific and people will sur- to the States which was the t render tr- aggression. for Riendeau in many years. Fost e A Riendeau took in the New York MCLAUGHLIN TRAVELS fair and vlh(‘n went to the West $I2 Coast to join his wife at San Fran- i g . cisco and took in the Golden| John McLaughlin, Field Auditor Goeo Exposition, the Unemployment Compensa- Je 3 i ion, left on the steamer Westward on offic- tior mis RALPH FERRANDINI 10 STOP OFF HERE Ralph Ferrandini of the Fish and \Wilmre Service is scheduled to ar- rive here Friday on the steamer Al- aska from Kodiak, where he has been stationed for the summer. Ferrandini will spend several days in Juneau before resuming his trip| to Washington. ial business. e Subscribe to rne Paily Alasks Empire—the paper witr. the largea | paid circulauon. Mrs. Reyn.oidrsw Back i in Juneau Mrs. Dudley Re_vnolds and chil-‘ dren came in on the steamer Aleu- | tian after several months Outside. Mrs. Reynolds spend six months | visiting in Seattle. VISITING B. P.0. E. | | OFFICIALS T0 BE CHAMBER GUESTS Grand Exalted Ruler Joseph G. Buch and Col. William Kelly of the | |B. P. O. Elks will be guests and speakers at tomorrow's Juneau Chamber of Commerce luncheon at | the Baranof Hotel. 8 PR Lois Hared Has Birthday Party Lois Hared marked her birthday with a ‘party this afternoon at the family home on Evergreen Avenue. { A number of her school mates were | invited for ice cream and cake to| celebrate the occasion. MRS. BODDING RETURNS HERE/ Mrs. Olaf Bodding returned on the Aleutian with little Lynn Bod- ding after several weeks ‘Outside. Mrs.. Bodding spent most of her time in Mount Vernon, Wash, visiting relatives, ‘ Wail of the [ i | | | tgeople e vie- But this For prepara- on anyone. With Fire!? TO MINE PARLEY | THE WEATHER (By the U. 8. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, be, ng at 4:30 p.m., Oct. 9 Occasionial’ showers tonight and Thursday; not much change in tem perature, lowest temperature tonight 46, highest Thursday to moderate southeasterly winds. Forecast fer Southeast Alaska: Occasional showers tonight anc Thursday; not much change in temperature; moderate southeaster ly winds, Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska 52; genil Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer, local showers; moderate to fres; coutherly to southeasterly winds. Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook, local showers; moderat to fresh easterly to northeasterly winds Cape Hincinbrook to Resurrection Bay, mostly cloudy and unset tled; fresh to strong northeasterly winds. Resurretction Bay to Kodiak, partly cloudy, moderate northerl; to northwesterly winds. Juneau, October 10.—Sunrise 7:20 a.m., sunset 6:09 p.m LOCAL DATA Time Barometer 71emp. Humidity Wind Velocity =~ Weathe. 4:30 p.m. yesterday '29.81 50.1 66 SE 10 Cloudy 4:30 am. today ./ 46.4 84 10 Rain Noon today 29,59 54.1 57 5 Cloudy RADIO REPORTS | TODAY ax. tempt. | Lowest 3:30a.m. Precip. 3:30am Staticn last 24 hours | temp, 24 hours Weather Barrow 29 25 01 Snov Fairbanks 42 33 02 Snov Nome 44 33 0 Clea) Dawson 41 32 0 Clea. Anchorage 49 | 38 0 Clea Bethel 45 37 0 Cloudy St. Paul 42 40 03 Cloudy Dutch Harbor 48 48 60 Rair Wosnesenski 52 46 e | Cloud Kodiak 52 45 45 22 Rair Cordova 40 45 46 32 Juncau ; | % % a0 Sitka | 46 49 14 Ketchikan | 50 53 04 Prince Rupert | 53 06 Prince George .. 59 | 26 30 0 Clean Seattle 69 | 46 46 0 Pt. Cldy Portland 72 | 50 51 0 Clear San Francisco .. 68 | 54 54 0 Cle WEATHER SYNOPSIS The Wednesday morning weather chart indicated a low of 983 millibars (29.09 inches) about 150 miles east of Kodiak and the pres- sure s relatively low along the coast to northwestern Washington, High pressure area of 1023 millibars (30.21 inches) was centered at 31 degrees north 135 degrees west and second high pressure area of about 1026 millibars (30.30 inches)was centered at 43 degrees noris and 177 degrees west with high crist extending northward to the St Lawrence Island, Rain had fallen this morning over Southeast Al~ aska and northward to Cordova ani at some points along the coastal area westward to the Aleutian Islands local snow flurries or light showers were reported over the this morning. Overcast with moderately low ceiling, good bilities and local light showers were reported over the northern pm.vun of the Seattle-Juneau airway Fairbanks Girlls Married Here fo Rollin L. Emel Miss Leona Lillian Crouch ol Fairbanks, and Mr. Rollin Layton Emel of Juneau were married last night at the Commissioner’s Cour by U. S. Commissioner Felix G Attendants were Miss Carole F Interior Vi JUNEAU TO REGISTER ALIENS IN OUTLYING SMALL COMMUNITIES The Juneau Postoffice will handle alien registration in small commun- ities in this vicinity, Postmaster Al- bert Wile was informed in Seattle during a trip from which he re- turned yesterday. Either the Postmaster or Regis-| tration C lerk Catherine Gregory | Empire—the paper with the larges Vincent Kraft of KINY’s Seattle | paid circulation. offices, arrived on the Aleutian and ——eo—— is at the Baranof Hotel. ! Empire cruswifieas or'.x‘g results. E will travel to the various small post- | Skine and Mr. Vernon J. Joy offices to register and fingerpring| The bride arrived from the Gold- aliens, |en Heart Ci last night on the Other postoffices of Southeast Al- | PAA Electra. Mr. Emel is a_clel aska which are doing their own reg- | in the Forest Service office here istration are Sitka, Skagway, Haines, They plan to make their homa Wrangell, Petersburg and Ketchi- | this city and have taken 1 kan. | spartment at the MacKinnon. ——— et | - - KRAF NEAU ] Subscripe to The Daily Ala “WHAT NOT” SHELVES Something New . . Something Different Plate Glass Set in Chrome ® CORNER STYLE ® ' SEMI-CIRCULAR e DOUBLE WITH MIRROR ® TRIPLE WITHOUT MIRROR RICE & AHLERS CO. ‘ Third and Franklin Streets PHONE 34 [ «~“~—‘—‘1 YOU WILL FIND i NO PREMIUM — NDO CATCHY PRICES | Just Consistenl «A-1 Merchandise | Reasonable Cost at the ! { TH R IFT CO-OP Retailers ‘of Fanfou: i SHURFINE and TASTEWELL PRODUCTS ! 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