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& - Your Score THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, NOV. 4, 1940 Sheet Fo FIRST REPORT J SECOND REPORT r Election Night — | | THIRG REPORT | Humber Precincts e Apest T o R IR Fooscvelt | Willkic w.w.u,n[ Willkie Alabama 11 i T W | | ] T i Arkansas 9 oy b California_ 22 P Colorado 6 [ Connecticut 8 _ & £ Delaware 3 _ i Florida 7 B Georga 12 e e [ S T o o linois 29 < i [Indiama 14 o [P i llowa M Al | Kansas 9 Kentucky 11 Louisiana 10 s il < i TS Y ik i HARE R Manyland 8 it i Wl 1200 3 S | 7 RN e A P Michigan 19 N3 L il e ) L Minnesota 11 et 5 wh S8, Mississippi 9 ERRCIRS A s Missouri 15 0 i, Montana 4 s Apionds Nebrasks 7 Y R L NGRS ERAT Nevada 3 i PLANE IN CRACKUP; ~ 10ABOARD Cratt Down in Blinding | Snow Storm, Sighted- Fatalities Unknown | ALT LAKE CITY | B Ten persons aboard J‘ the sterm battered transport that crashed on Bountiful Peak before dawn this morning were apparcntly killed, aerial observ- | ors report. Carl Reynolds, Salt Lake Telegram photographer, whose plane dipped over the wreckage, reported the craft's bedy is torn open and the tail snapped off. He said two bod- ies were visible in the snow and no sign of life was seen. | Quesfion | ' (AP Feature Service) Q. What .does the Constitution ay about third terms? A. Nothing. | Q. What did the Founding Fa-| hers say? i | A. On this subject, Washington | wrote, “I can see no propriety in precluding ourselves from the ser- vices of any man who in some) great emergency shall' be deemed | !universally most capable of serving }lhe public.” However, Thomas Jef- | | ferson wrote, “There is another| fstrcng feature in the new Consti- | tution which I as strongly dislike. That ic the perpetual re-eligibility |of the President. It will be pro- ‘ducuve of cruel distress to the coun- try even in your day and mine.” SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 4 | —The missing United Airlines plane with 10 aboard has been found on | | the ground in the mountain country north of Centerville, Utah. Centerville rests at the foot of the towering Wasatch mountains. The plane was sighted by search- | |ing fliers who radioed the Salt Lake | New Ham) i . S New Jersey 16 & ALEPOIT | v e The plane does not appeer to be el i o in bad condition, apparently Pilot New York 47 b: . il Howard Fey having attempted a N. Carolina 13 forced landing ~ i 3 5 The transport disappeared early N.Dakotsa 4 2260 — —+— this merning in a driving snowstorm Ohio 2% 8,601 Ground parties have started for Oklahoma 11 352 — | |tne scene = — TR william Haws, United Airlines| Orep 5 el flier, spotted the plane, but low Pennsylvania 36 8,075 o s hanging clouds abscured the vision Rhode Island 4 245 and he was unable to determine if s - = T P lany of the seven passengers and 5 SO .,’ % 71,30‘ {crew of three survived the crackup. | S.-Dakota 4 1957 28 ¥ fib: NG Passengers aboard the plane are Tennessee 11 2,280 listed as Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Muir of R T ST o (B Detroit; Joe Cassero of Oakland; T | s /B (Gl 24 . — Elland Dyball of Fergus Falls, Minn.; Nl . "4 L George Stevenson of Sacramento; Vermont 3 ‘Mr. and Mrs. L. Wilson of May- Ve W !wood, Illinois, "‘m,u'* 1 Others of the crew, besides Pilot Washington 8 Fey, are First Officer Thomas San- 8 degren and Stewardess Evelyn San- Wisconsin 12 . e - -~ yoming Totls 531 118529 T \MtI.AUGHLIN RETURNS FIREMEN HAVE BUSY WEEKEN Terriforial ‘Health Lab Is Worst Hit of Blazes in Past Few Days lJuneau Cold Storage Company. The \ building’s furnace had backfired and 1caught flame in furnace room rub- | bish. Damage was negliglble, fire- | men said. Saturday afternoon at 5:45 o'clock, | | another furnace gave trouble and | | was flooded at the San Francisco | | Bakery on Second Street. No dam- i age was done beyond charred wood- | worl A fire early this morning in the laboratory of the Territorial Health Department was the most serious of five different blazes that have oc- \Rainbow Girls Plan MONTH HAS LESS THAN ONE-FOURTH SUNSHINE QUOT But October Warmer, Dri than Normal, Weather Bureau Reporis er ! sation law, FROM UNEMPLOYMENT C(OMPENSATION. TRIP John McLaughlin, Research and Information Representative ‘of the Unemployment Compensation Gom- mission, returned on the steamer Denali after contacting employers , with regard to coverage under the | Territorial unemployment compen- McLaughlin visited Cor- dova, Valdez, Seward, Anchorage | and Fairbanks, | HERE FROM SITKA | After checking over property and 5 | accounts under a new CCC setup at The month of October in Juneau| gjpg Regional Fiscal Agent Ray Q. Has Congress ever done any- thing abeut third terms? A. In the 1830's and '40's, several | Constitutional amendments were | proposed in Congress but they got | nowhere. Toward the end of Grant’s | second term, the House, by a large | vote, went on record against a Presidential third term. Near the |end of Coolidge's second term, the| | Senate adopted an anti-third term | resolution. Q. What Presidents besides | Franklin D. Rccsevelt scught to be | third-term candidates? A. Technically speaking, only one | This statue is that of Richard the Lion Heart, whom the British epi- tomize as the symbol of national bravery and courage. A bomb which landed nearby did not topple the | equestrian statue but did bend the | —Ulysses S, Grant. He had served sword. |two full terms before he bid for ——|'a third nomination by his party Q. Fer what cther Presidents were | “third terms” comsidered? lSno'w,'(oItifi | Coolidge. | Q. What happened in the case of | Theodore Roosevelt? S ea er | A. Roosevelt filled the uncom- | pleted term of McKinley, then was F veturned to office in 1904. Thus,| are Here technically, he was elected PRESI-| DENT only once. In 1904, he an-| | nounced he would not be a candi- % date again, saying, “Under no cir-| Mercury Slips fo New Low as First Snow Falls- | cumstances will I be a candidate | Wind Strong | for or accept another nomination.” | | Following the Presidency of Taft however, Mr. Roosevelt changed hi {mind apd in 1912 ran as a third Iparly candidate against Taft and Woodrow Wilson, Wilson was elect- : ed. Teddy became the only man ; irst snow of the season started | ,,iayy to make a fight before the o fall in Juneau Saturday evening electorat> for a third term. and was continuing intermittently | Q \‘;h toh- h'd i :he akeoh today, as the temperature got down | z i Rpeng e to new lows for the fall. t Calvior Sonlifing® | : i | A. Those who urged a third term The snow, first since last March | or Mr, Coolidge argued that his po- 24, began to fall at 9:07 o'clock |sjtion was the same as that of Theo- Saturday night. Today the Weather | 4ore Roosevelt, Coolidge having been | Bureau announced snow on the|glected PRESIDENT only once, ! ground measures .01 inches. North |gince he filled the unexpired term | of }.1ere on Glarlz.*r Highway, how- |of Harding. Even though Coolidge} ever, the snow was several inches | issued his famous “I do not choose | deep today. {to run” statement, his “boom”| Temperature at 2 oclock this!|showed signs of flowering. The | afternoon was 25 degrees. Minimum | Senate adopted, by 56 to 26, an anti- Couple Club fo See | n The U. S. Army prepared a court martial recently for Captain Rufo G. Romero, Filipino army officer nabbed with two other men in Manila October 17 in connection with a supposed espionage plot against U. S. Philippine defenses. Romero, who was graduated 17th in his 1931 class at West Point, is pictured with his pretty American wife. Army authorities reported they had found in a concealed work- shop in Romero's home photos of confidential documents taken from headquarters of the 14th Engineers, where Romero was assigned. a representative ot Steel Company. Following the dinner there will be a social hour. All reservations must be in this evening and may be made by calling 373. the Stainless Food Demonstration A. Theodore Roosevelt and Calvin Presbyterian Church, a food dem- onstration will be given by Mr. and | Mrs. H. H. Suggett, Mr. Suggett is e At tomorrow night’s Couple Club’ | dinner to be held at 6:30 o'clock in' Lake Baikal In Siberia is the | the parlors of the Northern Light deepest in the world. ————— De Sota explored 1541. Arkansas in WITH APOLOGIES TO SNUFFY: Wer’e Plomb Discombooberaled We had no idea so many people would be interested in our Easy Payment Plan . . . Must be a ratilin’ good idea. IF YOU NEED A: COLEMAN 0il Heater; or Therm AIR-FLO 0il Range; or GALE Refrigerator; Down Payment cupied the attention of the Juneau Fire Department since Saturday evening. The health department fire broke | out at about 6:30 o'clock this morn- ing from a short circuit, it is said, and lab director Warren C. Eveland estimated the resulting damage to equipment at approximately $1,000. John Smith, of the custodian staff, detected the smoke from the fire when he was awakened this morning with the laboratory s rabbits squeal- ing in fright. At 8:45 o'clock this morning, fire- men ran equipment to the Juneau Lumber Mills, but plant employees had already extinguished a fire in a mill jitney with little damage. A short time later, firemen were advised by phone that a truck was ablaze opposite the Baranof Hotel, but light company employees and voluntary fireman Herman Porter put the fire out and saved the fire department a trip. At 10:30 o'clock this morning, fire- men Tex's Boaring House opposite the rushed equipment again to tees the largest daily circulation of Banquet Here Soon| With Miss Maydelle George pre- siding as Worthy Advisor, a meeting | of the Order of Rainbow Girls was | held Saturday at the Scottish Rite ‘Temple. Plans were made for the father- daughter banquet to be held on the | evening of November 16, and gom- | mittees were selected. | Legion Auxiliary | To Meet at Dugout A meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held tomorrow night at 8 o'clock at the Legion | Dugout. Mrs. Catherine Davenport will | preside and all members are asked | to attend. | ——— - | ‘The Daily Alaska Empire guaran- | any Alaska newspaper. ®Any vacationist, Lo carefres, ought to National Fire Insurance ford aboul a Personal Policy. Then, if sor with baggage or persor Nalignal Fire steps in ar whp really wants to se b the agent of the ompany of Hart- Etfects ANl Risks' ng goes wrong belongings, the makes if right.” |“SHATTUCK AGENCY Otfice—New: York Life ! Phone 249 averaged warnter and drier than wurq and Assistant L. E. Iversen normal but the percentage of Pos-|pgye returned to Juneau head- sible sunshine was less than one quarters of the Forest Service. quarter the usual amount, accord-| ing to the monthly meteoroloflimll report issued today by the Juneau‘ L. A. Dauphiny, Public Land Weather Bureau Office. Surveyor on the Public Survey Of- The average temperature for the| fice, returned on the Denall after DAUPHINY RETURNS | mopth was 458 degrees, as COM-| the season's field work on the pared with the normal of 433 de-| genaj Peninsula and at Anchor- grees. The warmest October of ;g0 record was that of 1938 with a | mean temperature of 48.3 degrecs and the coldest was that of 1884 with 364 degrees. The highest tem-| perature last month was 58 degrees Bright Future? cast for tonight is a minimum tem- | perature of 24. Strong east and northeast winds blew over most of Southeast Alaska.‘ most strongly in the northern por- | cedence by the President.” would have put Coolidge on the spot last night was 27 degrees. The fore- |third term resolution, which, in its | oriinal form, had a “kicker” prase —"“Resolved that the Senate com- mends the observance of this pre- This tions. In Juneau the maximum wind had he run, | velocity was 27 miles per hour from | the northeast at 11:16 o'clock Sun- | day night. | Winds were blowing over the! weekend and today in gale force on | Lynn Canal. Yesterday Eldred Rock | plcyment Compensation Today | sion employee Bill Wrede, came in reported 28 miles per hour. VISITING BROTHER Everett Wrede, brother of Unem- Commis- the velocity at Sentinel Island was by plane from Fairbanks Saturday |50 miles per hour. it VT e Subscribe for The Empire. “ |and is at the Gastineau Hotel. ————— Subscrive for The Empire. on the 19th and the lowest was 32 degrees on the 31st, Over a period of 46 years, the highest tempera- ture for October at Juneau was 66 degrees in 1896 and the lowest was 13 degrees in 1933. Long Growing Season The first killing frost in the past autymn occurred on October 31 With the last killing frost of the spring - oceurring on April 3, the growing season for 1940 was 211 days, equalling the record year of 1929 for the longest growing season over a 38-year period. The total precipitation for the month, 9.67 inches, was 1.64 inches below the normal of 11.31 inches. a similar period was that of 1888 with 204 inches. The greatest amount of precipitation recorded last month within a 24-hour pex- iod was 3.00 inches on the 19th and 20th, Measurable precipitation fell on 23 days of the month. No snow fell at Juneau during the month. There were no clear days, one| partly cloudy and 30 cloudy days last month. Out of a possible 319.1 hours, the amount of sunshine re- corded, was 133 hours, or 4 per- cent. This is the least amount re- corded for October since sunshine records began in 1917 The prevailing wind direction for the month was from the south, with an average hourly velocity of 70 miles. The maximum velocity for a sustained period of five minutes was 30 miles from the east on the 20th. e These 12 states could elect S | | The wettest October over a period | of 48 years was that of 1939 with 19.11 inches, and the driest over Lillian Cornell A movie talent scout saw Lillian Cornell’s picture in a radié maga- zine. After hearing her sing over a small- Chicago radio program, the scouts brought her to Holly+ wood. Today, Miss Cornell is a screen actress and great things ‘are expected of her, MIGHTY HUSKY YOUNGSTERS' L0OKS LIKE YOUVE BEEN READING OUR ADS ON HOW HEALTHFUL CANNED SALMON 1S ! another fact about couraging more and more U, S Salmon in their homes. ; o i Good reason, too, for Alaska families to enjoy mo Canned Salmon! Food authorities say that Canned Sal- mon contains & greater store of im t nutrients than almost any other food. Protein, for instance—the food PUTS IT RIGHT IN YOUR HOME TODAY! Balance at $5.00 Per Month Of course these terms apply to merchandise, too! "It's EASY to BUY and PAY ... the RICE & AHLERS WAY!” Rice & Ahlers Co. a main dish to supply. Canned Sal- life-sustaining protein h food. Then there’s the element you expect ) mon is rated more abundant in than almost any other main dis! t rare ‘‘sunshine’’ vitamin ed Salmon is an extra source of vitamin D. Salmon also supplies vitamins 7 and G plus the valuable food minerals—calcium and hosph — that help keep teeth and bones sound and ealthy. 'Add these health facts to the satisfying goodness of why we say—to you and you’'ll know gla:s“gnss:l{m:&l :s tg the Uéqsi.—“}':?r good health and Salmon, good eating—serve Ca: