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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, NOV. 12, 1940. TEN PERSONS KILLED IN AIRLINER CRASH This is an air view of the United Air Lines plane which crashed into Bountiful Peak near Salt Lake City, Utah, killing seven passengers and the crew of three. The plane was beleved to have lost its bearings in a snowstorm. The plane was eastbound from San Francisco and had radlned the Salt Lake City airport it was preparing to land, then dnnpp«arrd The twisted wreckage was snttcred over a wide area. ILLNESS CLAIMS ALBERT BROWN, INDIAN CLERK Juneau Youth, Employee | Social Setum Board [s- Governor's Hose | Open Last Evening | At PUbI'( RecephonJ INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Nov, 12— Honoring Capt. Ralph C. Parker, | new Coémmandér of the Alaska Chairman of the National Trophies, sector of the 13th Naval District,! Awards and Emblem Committee of 4 and officers of the gunboat!the American Legion Auxiliary has Of Govefl‘men'r Su( Charleston, a public reception w held last evening at the Governor's House. Approximately tended and dancing after 9 o'clock. Prior to the reception, Ernest Gruening entertained with a dinner party for Capt. Par- M. O. Carlson, C. C. Phleger Lieut. Comm. R. R. Leamer, teen guests were asked. - e———— LLOYD JARMAN I§ JUNEAU VISITOR Lioyd Jarman, well known young came in on the Yu- from bound for Fairbanks to attend the corpors funeral of his father who passed Ray Mrs. ker, Commander Lieut. Comm Juneau man, kon this morning away there a few day Jarman has been the Douglas Aircraft at Santa Monica, Cal, and is con- Benjamin H. Parson, Amos Wine tinuing his flying studies while he gardner, Ed. Westfs)l and Woodrow works. Hile M. E. “Buster” While in Junedu, Jarman is a - e e son Highway trucker who recent guest at the Gastineau Hotel and will fly to Fairbanks aboard a TO WINTER IN SEATTLE PAA Electra as soon as the Weather breaks, - D QUICK RELIEF for D Ruheeribe for AT 200 persons at- of was enjoyed ago. all of Anct employed by Corporation ers, Inc troubled feet Tele, 648, Chiropodist. Dr. The Zmiptre I URKEY SHOO i | ' Juneau Woman Is Given Recognilion | Appointment _ of Mrs, Elizabeth Nordling, of Juneau, Alaska,as Vice- been announced at national head- quarters here. Mrs. Nordling, who was President the Alaska Department of the Auxiliary for Gov. and trophy contests for 1941 The appointment was Mrs. Louis J. Lemstra, President, and ratified by the Na- and tional Executive Committee, Fif- - PAIR OF ANCHORAGE FIRMS INCORPORATE Two new Anchorage corporations have filed papers with the Te torial Auditor, as follows: Builcers Supply and Col The body Compavy, Incorporated, w 1n- | Carter mortasry ilors are Henry W (‘urlr! - S A el Thomason and A. W. Hugill, ANDERSO" GOING made by Brown son of Mr. Brown, now of Juneau. known as the best Southeast Alaska. Besides his parents, RO S and Mrs, son, Roy and Austin, the Interior. Seattle, and Clean ators are pool succ E. Neérland, with the United - States Smelting, Refining and Min- ing Company at Fairbanks, visited friends in Juneau while the Aleu- tian was in port. He is southbound for Seattle to spend the winter and returns north in March, iness trip to Seattle. While awaiting plane back to Fairbanks, Steves, guest at the Baranof Hotel ELKS AWRNUAL Play Bingo WIN A TURKEY FOR YOUR THANKSGIVING DINNER! THE ELKS HALL UNLIMITED AMONT OF TURREYS Wed, Nov. 13, 9. p. m. PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT - WILL GO TO CHARITY TO PURCHASE THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS BASKETS! y cumbs at Hospital Albert H. Brown, 22, Juneau In-| the past year, wiil dian youth, died at St. Ann's Hos~‘Socia1 Security Board repor'ied to- help direct the Auxiliary’s national pital yesterday moon after an ill- day public employment services in| . ness of several weeks, He had been Alaska (the Alaska Territorial Em- employed as a temporary Assistant ployment Service) placed 299 work- National Indian Clerk in the Fiscal Division ers in private jobs in September, of the Office of Indian Affairs here. |a deerease of 271 percent from the was born at Dyea, James formerly of Haines His mother skin-sewer Brown survived by three brothers, Jud- Vidus months. all of Ju- neau, and two married sisters is at the Charies passage | pella choir Anderson is a|Vésper service of song, on the Sun- s Try a classified ad in The n.mplm 299 JOBS FOUND IN ONE MONTH sues Statistics for September WASHINGTON, Nov. 12. — The the previous month. P.. The number of persons seeking and | jobs: through public agencies in Al- is aska declined 4.7 percent to 1,034, jn' Alaska unemployment insurance benefits in September totaled $45,077, i a decrease of 43.8 percent from pre- i .. RUTH ALLEN NAMED TO COLLEGE CHOIR Ruth Allen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, T. L. Allen, of Juneau, has been selected for membership in the BA(K Io w‘ikm A Cappela choir at Graceland Col- | lege, Lamoni, Towa. Students are invited to join the Anderson, Richard- A Cappella choir after being chosen rom the Oratorio Society which is a made Alaskan history with his ice| Ialge chorus of singers. Thirty-three s, Yéturned on the Yu-|were taken into the A Cappella this ! £ ken this morning from a brief blls-‘ycay. to make a total of 46 members. | °f the Moose, will provide a home The first appearance of the A Cap- |day preceding Thanksngmg \CANADIAN FREIGHTER ANCHORED IN HARBOR The Canadian Pacific freighter | Nootka, infrequent visitor (tinueau Channel, was anchored in | |the roadstead here this afternoon. It is understood the Nootka is | southbound from taking a load of | coal to Sknxway | P TROBERTWALDS | BLESSED WITH . RECENT EVENT | News has beon received in Juneau that a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. | Robert Wald, ‘ormerly of this city, 6n Novémber 4 in Spokane, Wash- ington. The beuncing new arrival weighed 8% pounds. § Beb ‘Wald, formeérly with the the postoffice here, is with the railway mail sorvice. Mrs. Wald is the former Gail Stedman. - - IMMUMIZATION CLINIC 10 BE | 'The regular monthly immuniza- tion and vaccination clinic will be held ifomorrow, November 13, be- tween the hours of 1 and 4 p.m. {at the Juneau Public Health Cen- ter, 108 Territorial Building. Par- énts are again urged to avail them- selves of this service. In order to give children the maximum pro- tection against diphtheria, a child| should receive three injections o! toxoid four weeks apart, Subscriné to The Daily Alaska Cinpire—the paper with the larges' paid circulation. i 'MOOSE AIDING FOR ALASKANS will be a Thanksgiving | to Gss- | HELD TOMORROW | HIGH COURT SLAPS NLRB IN DECISION Republic Steel Back Wage. Pay Order Ruled as | Out of Bounds «‘ guilty of ne Labor Act mental relief a paid employees deprived of their regular work I Chief Justicc Hughes de the opinion and held the |acted beyond its authority by ing such an order st the public Steel Corporation - DEFENSE PLANS OF GOVERNMENT ‘Waive Dues for Members | Who Enlist or Who Are Conscripted MOOSEHEART, Ill, Nov. 1 The Loyal Order of Moose, inter- national fraternal organization mm\ nearly 1,700 ledges and a hall mil ',’ ion members, has waived dues of all its members who enlist or are conscripted for military service.| Each Moose member called will| remain in good standing without! paying dues throughout his period of active service. Th: ion has been taken by the Moose Supreme Council to line up the entire organization 100 per- cent in support of the National Defense program. Supreme Secre- tary Malcolm R. Giles states that Chiilren oi Moose members, who might die while engaged in active military service, will be given a home, a high school education and | training in a trade at Mooseheart | the “child city” located near Au- |rora, Ill, if they otherwise qualify |and are left dependent. | In additich to this new action | the Loyal Order of Moose is at | present conducting a patriotic cam- ‘p'\mn in all lodges in the United States. It is the purpose of the | campaign to place a new Ameri-| can flag in the home of cach mem- ber and to present each child at Mooseheart with a flag, a Consti- tution of the United States and a | booklet telling how to display and !care for the flag properly, Recent decisions of the Moose, however, are international as well as national in scope. The Supreme Council, headed by U. S. Senator James J. Davis, Director General at Mooseheart | children of for 50 evacuated| Moose Fifty members | Great Britain. children will will find a home at Mooseheart as! facilities become available. This! in no way affects the 200 other Moose children from Great Britain who are to be cared for in homes of Canadian members. Sufficient Ithe cost of transporting these! ‘hildren from the port of arx'ivall to homes in Canada and to Moose- | | heart, | | e L ESTER DOME MAN OUT | Pat McLaughlin. 49 years in Al-| aska extensive locator and holder of mining -claims on Ester Dome, ! & avvaiu e Aleutian for the| States but he will' be back north in the spring. P O W | Executed in Spain | Luis Companys Former president of the Catalan autonomous ”vdrmmm in the nish upubb is Compnnyu. 63, was e nfi{ a Franco fi memkters in active military service! {will be eligible to enjoy all the| | social and fraternal benefits of the Moose. New Head, (leveland B.B.Club ¢ Roger Peckinpaugh, Whiz of Infield, Named Manager > - (h:ld Found Dead, Woods CARTERSVILLE, Ga., Nov. 12. —~The body of Mur Upshaw Jr., two, missin, v, has been found in the woods near the north Cecrgia mountain home of Joel Parker who lives about eight miles from Cartersville Farker found the walking through the a searching party “I didn’t look at him closely,” Pa said. “He was lying face down under a tree . BARTLETT RETURNS. FROM SAN FRANCISCO Secretary of Alaska E. L. (Boh)| | Bartlett returned on the steamer! Yukon after a two weeks' trip to San Francisco on Federal busi- ness whiie with body woods - WHITTIERS RETURN FROM STATES TRIP Assistant C tor of Customs M S. Whit eturned to Juneau on the steamer Yukon after a month’s business trip to San Francisco Mrs. Whittier, who returned wita him, ved at Seattle and Port Townsend to visit her sisters and brothers, - SNOWFALL BURIES STREETS OF JUNEAU Two and m'»ha‘r inches of snow fell in Juneau today in a snowfall which began at 10:15 o'clock this morning. Late this afternoon the snow turned to rain. B o FROM KETCHIKAN Fitzsimmons, Credit Azent 3 sion Division of the B in the Office Affairs, returned on the from Ketchikan, where he visited on official busi- ness. - e THREE FLOWN IN Alex Holden brought three pas- sengers in from the coast Vester in|day with the AAT Lockheed, Fred' the sake of opposition.” | Strasser and Howard Montgomery | be taken immediately and more!from Hirst and Mrs. Doogan from g Lincoln's famous “with malice Tenakee, B 2 C P MARY WILDES RETURNS HERE ON STEAMER YUKON Mary Wildes, daughter of Gordon | funds have been voted to cover|Wildes, returned here on the steam- POth Promised the people in the er Yukon. She has been in Seattle | for the past several months. e ARMISTICE DAY PROGRAM IS GIVEN IN ELKS HALL There was u good attendance at the American Legion Armistice Day | program in Elks Hall last night and a regular program was carried out, including a splendid talk by Frank Metcalf. —a el Film Star Amvec Michele Morgan Plctured as she arrived in Jersey City, N. ., en_route to Hollywood is ich Morgan, 20-year-old Frenc! moflon picture actress. She r: was one sséngers :boE 2- =0 K lquad hl as an enemy 1 the nltlmlm regime. evactate war refugees. vound-trip to Eisbon, Po,fl“zr-l:.:: l CmLES G- THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) u. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Forecast for Jtineau and vicinity, Ceccasional rain or snow tonight, oc asional r lowest temperature tonig bout 36, highest to moderate southeastérly wind orecast for Southeast Ataska: Cc sday with snow in mountains m,dmale to fresh scutheasterly Lynn Canal, and sounds and strait Forecast ol winis Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer, o coutheasterly winds; Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinborok, oceasional rain, fresh to strong easterly to southeasterly winds; Cape Hinchin- brook to Resurrecticn Bay and Kodiak, o sional rain fresh to ctrong scuth: Tly winds. LOCAL DATA beginning at 4:30 p.m., Nov. 12: Wednesday; warmer, Wednesday gentle 4 ional rain tonight and Wed- xtreme north portion; warmer; but bw"on ing fresi-to strong in Wednes coast ol e Gulf of Alaska: nel rain, frésh to strong e Time Barometer lenp Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4:30 p.m. yesterday 30.35 28 i 3 2 Cloudy 4:30 a.m. today 30.24 30 62 8 Cloudy Nosn today 30.18 31 99 10 Snow RADIO REPORTS | TUDAY Max. tempt | Lowest 3:30a.n Precip. 3:30am Statlen last 25 hours temp emp, 24 hours Weath Barrow 3 12 12 0 Clnud. Fairbanks 23 | 14 20 0 Nome 34 25 30 T Dawson 2 -2 0 Anchorage 31 .03 Bethel 20 15 St. Paul 37 0 Dutch Harbor 39 39 ‘Wosnesenski 38 0 Cloudy Kodiak 2 68 Ra Juneau 30 0 Cloudy Sitka 35 T Snow Ketchikan 5 30 0 Cloudy Prince Rupert 30 0 Clouay Prince George -26 0 Seattle 29 0 Portland 38 0 Cloudy San Francisco 52 0 Pt. Cldy WEATHER SYNOPSIS Rain was falling this morning along the coast from Cordova to the Aleutian Islands and light sniw or rain over the extréme north- east portion of Southeast Alaska and local light snow flurries over the Alaska Range and the Central Yucon Valley and rain or snow had fallen during the previous 24 hours over most of Alaska except the extreme east portion and over Soitheast Alaska, The greatest ameunt of precipitation was .68 inch which was recorded at Kodiak Warm temperatures were reported except ocver southeast Alaska Overcast skies, moderately high cei'ings and good visibilities were re- ported over the Juneau to Ketchizan arway. The Tuesday morning weather chart indicated a front extended frem low center of 993 millibars (2).32 inches) near Barrow southward to near Kodiak and thence into wave formation with low center of 978 millibars (28.88 inches) centerei at 53 degrees north and 169 de- grees west. A third low center ol 998 millibars (29.47 inches) locat- ed at 40 degrees north and 143 d:grees west. High pressure of 1044 millibars (30.83 inches) wita a high crest extending southward through central California, A s2cond high pressure area of 1023 milifbars (30.23 inches) was centersd at 31 degrees north and 170 degrees west. Juneau, November 13 — Sunrise 8:41 am, sunset 4:43 pm ~curse of the campaign that if clcct- w'llKlE woulD d, we would keep this country t 5t war unless it is attacked. R has been reelected with HAVE HIS CAMP i will be fulfilled. sacred.” this For him, I know it 1 know the Ameri- to keep it e SURVEY MAN LEAV Cadastral Engineer E. D. Calvin Ift Saturday for his home in Olym- pia, Washington. He worked in the field in Alaska this year for the 'Declares He Kn Knows Roose- velt Will Keep Promise About No War for U.S. NEW YOrK, Nov. 12—Wendell | Willkie last night rejected the “to- | talitarian idea” and any suggestion | | the minority should “surrender its | | | | Public Survey Office. | CLOTHES that are CLEANED OFTEN—Wear Longes Send YOUR GARMENTS to Triangle Thorotigh Workmanship and Modern Methods Produce Work that 1s Sure fo Please You. ‘ncnvicl' in a join majqrity for cenvictions” in a joint majority f Wlllk)e counseled his followers address to constitute | | thy mselves “loyal cppostiion” for | thé next four years, but cautionad “opposing things just Ior; Phone 507 Ccncluding his remarks by quot- toward none,” Willkie preceded this | statement with a departure from his | prepared text by affirming his belief | that Roosevelt will keep this nation ‘f‘ut of war unless it is attacked. 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