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! § i i 1 i 4 ] 3 MORALE IS HELD KEY 10 BRITISH VICTORY TERROR IN Cal., Nov o [K ng Named Kodiak P. M. author, lecturer, a i n fessor N Darnc Universi 1937, impli Brit ye S W WASHINGTON, Nov. 20.—Presi- ity somplex,” he sa dent Ravsevelt has nominated Al- They L € U lexan King to be postmaster ‘at I o Kodiak, Alaska > - > frie ¥ TOWN, Nc by ke. Anot r ng here from Buchar- throuzh an earthq ‘ Micheal has left th ¢ atinim, € 1 City being guard- 6. D A ¢ nutnibers of Gor= € a AR 0N man and Rumapian ops, headed for the Yuzoslavia frontier the children begl Other reports are that the King aid it: would, be ! is on the outskirt of the City ol ble for their parent Bucharest waiting for th tua- He said that reports of the bomb- | 4ion to clear as the Guardists ave ings sound e at a dstance and atempting to take possession of that there is really small char all puble buildings in three Trans- of being hit by a bomb in London.| yivanian districts “The bombing casual he g s said, “are only three or four times thase in the United State from automobile - - NEW YORK, Nov. 29.—Jessc Liv- H ermore, 62, who won and lost four I e orse fortimes, any of them beyond the reach of the average man, wrote 1 am a failure,” yesterday, and -~ {hen ended his life by a pistol bul- 1 hotel - - 2 S LEAVES ir on the Forest Service launchr a for er V left on the North in Ketchikan oo —— home 29—The R LLONDON, Nov y list nelude ho iR Rt A McKALLICK THROUGH i Ensign of McKallick well known pros- s R _miner from the Chichagof '”“.“m Jather, Arihiur 16 passed southbound through ident of Seattle, Wasl Juneau on the North Sea from Sit- il ka TING STUDENT TRAVELS FAR Ray Bendictus came the longest| There w il be the regular Holiness distance of any person taking the mesting at 7:30 o'clock this eve- Mining Short Course now being ning at the Salvation Army Hall given at the University of Alaska.| Everyone is invited to attend Benedictus came from Johnson Te- -se Jand, 600 miles southwest of Ha- BUILDING PERMIT wai Permit to construct a $500 ware- — - > house at Third Street has been Subscribe The Empire Jgrantea to William Niemi. Lewis Steps Out of C.LO g his pramise to retire from the C. L O. if Wendell L. Willkie defeated for the presidency in the Nov. 5 election, John L. Lewis Wn from his position as head of the labor union he founded ago. Philip Murray, a Lewis aide for years and president ] Workers Organizing Committee, is shown with Lewis &t. 0( eonvm in Atlantic City, N. J, as are Mrs. Murray and Mrs, Lewis. {Tron Guard State as THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, NOV.: 29, 1940; DIES WILL 'KEEP GOING WASHINGTON, Nov. 20.-Repre- sentative Martin Dies, of the Un= American Activi Committee, con- ferted with President Rogsevell to- day and'said later that he proposed REIGN OF RUMANIA Former Adherens of Carol (to continue his ‘exposure” of sub- i ti Executed-Guardists Take |“ve Seo-fierca Texan cectine |to comment directly on his discus- sions with the President but did say |he knew of nothing which BUDAPEST, Nov. 29. — Twenty |alter his p]'ms more adherents for King Carol's | -—- - sime are reported in diplomatic | cireles to have been executed at the Rumanian cil center at Ploesti and | other uneenfirmed reports said 26| Tron Guardists, imprisoned in the 4 The Iron Guard has seized the| FA l l S To Eucharest police headquarters and occupied Anferican built telephone ~ ATHENIANS POSSIBLE ANARCHY mMIEES / BUDAPEST, Nov. 209.—Rumanian | Premicr Antonestu is struggling o | elf -apponted execution squads of green shirted Guardists are reported threatening the lives of every political l‘nem_v; in Rumania. In an outburst of vengeance, nt‘ Law Info Own' Hands Jilava prison, committed suicide. check possible anarchy of his new Stopped — New Attack Is Shaping-Women Help (Continued from Page One) leas. 64 Rumanians met violent death on Wednesday, including ™ B Generals and Cabinet Ministers un- | peasant women, more than 100 der King Carol. strong, who helped defeat 3,000 Italian troops by rolling huge rocks down from the mountainsides The women, it is said, followed the Greck column against officers orders, This outburst is sald to have touched off a virfual reign of terror although Antonescu claims execu- tions are “legal and a justice or- der.” Antonescu has issued a decree pro- viding severe penalties “for viola- { tions of personal liberty” and fix- ing sentences of death for theft of Fagcist Stand On the other side of the picture Mussolini’s High Command has re- ported “three divisions with a to- public funds. tal of 65000 men, comprising the Despite the decree, bands of | pageist 11th Army, have counter| Guardists are reported taking the|attacked and broken off” Greek law into their own hands and driv- ing Jews from shops anl synagogues in the Rumanian town of Braila, Greek advance has been halted and ESH |s“ the Ttalian armies are massing for BROUGHTIN oAl SALES TAX MAY (OME President Also Reveals He May Take Once Again fo Planes WASHINGTON, Nov: 29~—Possi- bilities of a national sales tax loomed today as President Roose- velt told a press conference that he and Congressional advisers will discuss such a tax to raise addi- tional revenue for the program of defénse. The statement from the 'Presi- dent was made in answer to reporter’s query about Roosevelt's stpper conference scheduled to- night with seven Congressional de- partmental fiscal advisers., The Presiden{ declaredthe con- ference tonight will be merely ex- ploratory. The President also told surprised reporters he might use the airplane for the first time in eight years if it should bécome necessary for him rested following dispersing of a|while away from Washington to crowd when the police used tear|returi withih twelvé hours to con- gas. | front some emergency. Some stones were hurled at the} It is said Roosevelt is planning Embassy and two American atr g trip next week, but he will not! | taches were ecuffed about by the|reyeal where he was going. d‘ monstrators. The President said he has re- ST e | ferred Lo the National Derenrt- F" M‘u !’ERV"E snld consideration is brlng given | THROUGH ANCHORAGE >ocece” " ™ i to elimination of machine tool thony E, Dimond asking that there IS EHDO RSED be established officially the An-| 7 ;chorage-Nome route for all classes: |of Nome Mail, winter and sum- mer, and that the Clipper service lAWR GROUP ‘from Seattle to Juneau, Fairbanks and Nome be continued through the ! winter, NEW ORLEANS, Nov, 29. — The | Considerable dissatisfaction has' American Federation of Labor | been felt in Nome over the delay| “strongly” reaffirmed of mails, particularly parcel post.. The Nome-Anchorage route, it is felt, would reduce the mail time|dards but did not recommend it from Seattle several days for first|be put in practice at this time. class mail. There is at present N0 The delegates to the annual con parcel post service to Nome during|vention selected” Seattle as the the winter months. | meeting place for DT 50 Tt TR then ndjoumed | “SMORGASBORD” | By Lutheran Ladies Aid at their church parlors Wed., Dec. 4, start- |ing at 11:30 a.m—17c, family seyle mAppED adv. \ ian lines. However, the scene of the euvers is not announced, Late today in Rome, sources declared the man- The first and largest load of sal- mon brought to Juneau in several wecks was landed here yesterday by Capt. Ernie Swanson with the Elfin I1 from Elfin Cove in 1c~: Straits. The Elfin had 5,000 pounds brought in by winter trollers in the Eifin Cove district. Large red kings now bring 24 cents a pound, mediums, 13 cents, and whites, 12 cents a | pound Today, two halibut vessels brought in black cod cargoes. | The Fremont brought in 11,000 pounds and the Sylvia brought in| 4,000. e —— WALLACEIS GIVEN HOOT MEX{CO CITY Ncw 29—Henry | Wallace, Vice-President-elect of the United' States, presented his ecre- dentfals as $pecial ambassador this aflernoon * dand throngs shouted “Vive Almazon, Down With Wal- lace Wallace arfived last night to at- tend the Mexican Presidential in- auguration. Newspapers this afternoon report that 18 demonstrators were ar- At a recent mecung of the Nomel | Chamber of Oommerce a resolu- | tion was drafted and sent to the ‘Post Office Department, Gov. Er- ‘nut Gruening and Delegate An- Also fancy work sale. ————————— MRS. BALDWIN RETURNING Mrs. Grant Baldwin, who hes|blast is reported to have trapped been south for several weeks, is & about 23 men of the Ohio-Pennsyl-| passenger for Juneau on the North {vania Coal Company's Nelms mine Coast which sailed from sexmt[me this afternoon. this forenoon, would | Fascists Declare Advance ® attempts to slash through the Ital-| seist | headlong | its _endorse-| ment of a 6-hour day, 30-hour week without reduction in pay or stan-' next year and | CADIZ, Ohio, Nov. 20.—A mlne' IN-' about 460 feet \nderw 'AIR TRAFFIC MS?Zin.Vzve°c"fi§£e BEGINS ANEW : In Hestonc City, T ey : Women of mo \Aaose qllk'\ (Airliner Leaves — Holden chapter no. 501, was instituted cn H the evening of Nm‘nmbm- 27 hy Goes fo Polaris—Army . ‘Leana Mekinnon of Juneau Chapter No. 439, Assisting her with Still Afloat Hattie Peterman, now a resident of and Mrs. Gertie After sitting on th Mendenhall the Historic City, | Airport for seven days while snow- Olsen of Juneau. Mrs. Peterman storms spotted tHe flying route be- acted as assisting officer and Mrs. twoeft Juneau and Seattle, the PAA Olsen as chaplain, The ihstalling| Douglas Airliner lifted off today officers were presented with beau- and headed for Prince rge, tiful gardenia corsages by the Sitka Meanwhile, two came candidates. in today from Skagway and White- The new chapter starts activities horse, and it was believed possible with 27 members on its charter| one or more planes wotld make'the yoll. Officers elected and installed| return fight to Whitehorse or Fair-' wednesday were: Senior Regent, banks Nan Peterson; Recorder, Katherine On the lotal flying front, Alex gempill; Junior Regent, Zenla Mc Hclden made the initial Juneau-| Graw; Chaplain, Roberta McDon- Pclaris- flight with Alaska Air ;)q; Graduate Regent, Ann Den- Transport's recently acquired Fok=!porq and Treasurer, Ruth Whit-| ker freighter sy a large cargo of this Holden took in A business meeting was held im- mail and was to go again | mediately and it decided to aft n to the mine with passen-| ;14 meetings on the first and| gers and espress thitd Thursdays of each month and But while other planes took ad-{y, cponsor g goody sale on Sat- vantags of the slowly breaking!yiace Nevember 7. weather after a seven day sie2¢. | goiowing the mieeting Moose men ! .U 8. Armyis Hig Douglas am- joinéd them to offer congratula- :;:‘]Pm}';‘ g/l\'y, ”"::‘.l"‘dwl'(:lllv":;\m(' i tions and to Share refreshments made preparations to arise early 1 W AT | morrow morning, rid the ship of| resuming the interrupted Anc hor- | age-to-Virginia flight et AT ElKS%UB lr)m; North Coast Nortlibound Mike Ugrin has taken a time getting into bowling this year, but last night he showed {his old form for Bloedhorns —_— jewelers at the Elks alleys, rollingl SEATTLE, Nov. 29. — Steamer|up 176-222-200 for a 598 total and North Coast sailed for Southeast, best mark of the night, Teading hisj team to a four-point win over the Behrends Bankers. Alaska ports at 10 o'clock this morn- ing with 35 passengers including the following for Juneau First National bankers fared Shell Simmons, Mrs. Grant nl]li-l‘ better and downed the George win, Joe Shrewsbury, Mark Williams, | Brothers grocers four points, while Mrs. Ed Williams an d son > - Lutheran Bazaar from Snow Whites, Tonight’s games ve. Triangle and Engineers vs, Hen- . Committees Are | Scores last night were as fol- lows: Announced Today Gearge Brothers T. Hutchings 123 138 160— 421/ | 2 " | A. Judson 133 123 129— 385 | Committees to serve on the Luth=} o pyppe 148 138 160— 446 eran Bazaar which will be held ki R (e December 4 and 5 in the Ressurec-| pp rosEmp oy el tion Lutheran Church parlors have 3 3 First National been anncunced as follows ; (Spot) i 15 16 15 ik Bostskoes, Mesda B O. o | B Spering ... 18 108 161 % cobsoh and Jotin L. Cauble: sewing | D- Hurley HES M0 Y committee, Mesdames M. A. Brenno, | »: Murley ARk 167, a0 408 Olaf Swanson and Andrew Rosness;| PR R e T decoration, Mesdames Peter Hildre,| T0tals Wi Bert Alstead, Ture Holm and A. R. Hared; smotgasbord, Mesdames B. M. B“'"'"d“ Bank Al Zenger, John Sunderland, Harry| Mrs. Brewitt .. 133 118 139— 300 Stonehouse and W. A. Rasmussen;|Jo¢ Brewitt 132 155" 144— 431 silver tea, Mesdames Harry Stone- E. Cleveland 143 172 147— 462 house, Ole Westby, George A. Get- TR W AR & AR chell and Hans Berg Totals 408 445 430—1283| The Smorgasbord will be fea- Bloedhorns tured on Wednesday from 11:30 o'-|P- Bloedhorn .. 167 135 164— 476 cleck in the forenoon and through- | Irene Stewart . 106 100 12— 335 out the afternoon. M. Ugrin 176 222 200— 598 On Thursday there will be a sil- ol g et ver tea from 2 o'clock until 5 o'-| Totals 449 467 443—1309 cloek. S Fancy work will be sold both days Columbia Lumber from 10 o'clock until 6 o'clock. J. Halm 209 133 180— 522 e Mrs, Halm . 107 101 116— 324 Nowe" to S d w. Eveland 118 129 171— 418 .S .pen Totals 434 363 407 1264 | Snow White Winter in Seaftle| <. M n w i Francis R'deau 162 190 171— 523 Mr. and Mrs. Everett Nowell and M. Daniels 132 133 165— 430 | children, Sylvia, Phillip and Roger,| Mrs. Daniels 64 67 68— 199] ailed on the North Sea for Seattle T AT o Tl v | where they will establish residence; Totals 385 417 431—1233 |for several months. Mr. Nowell expects to return home shortly after ST NOMCE the first of the year. Mrs. Nowell and the children will return at the close of the xchool term. ] SKMING TOMGHT - MENDENHALL LAKE There should be fair skating to- unflln at Mendenhall Lake accord- |ing to a report by the Forest Ser- \ce stating that CCC boys have‘o.____. enther ontimes the e "mouid| | Juneaw Clothing Shre | weather continues the ice should | ht‘ good 101 several days. | MEN'S and LADIES’ READY-TO-WEAR 336 So. Franklin AIRMAIL ENVELOPE®, showing ofr route from Seattle to Nome, 7n sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv. | GASTINEAU | HOTEL Every comfort inade for our guests Air Servce Information PHONE 10 or 20 - gy S\xnscrxbe to the Dmly Almsk’\‘ | Empire—the paper with the largest, ‘p'ud circulation. » " NOTICE! Juneau Mine and Mill Workers “Union — Local No. 203 'REFERENDUM VOTE WILL BE HELD ~ ONLOCAL BY-LAWS MONDAY —DECEMBER 2 Polls Will Be Open irom 8 A. M. 10 8P. M. All Members Are Requested fo Cast -~ Their Ballot! { | initiation and installation were Mrs. shape| Columbia Lumber took three points| are Golden Age| Alaska Federals, Dodge Dealers| | I J | | | | i { |ning at the Parish Hall welcomed THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT NDF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU beginning at 4:30 p.m.. No slightly colder tonight; Saturday 34:; gentle Forecast for Juneau and vicini Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday; temperature tenight about 26; highest winds Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Partly cloudy tonight and Sa‘- urday; slightly colder tonight; géntle to mederate variable winds but moderate to fresh northerly in Lynn Canal Fotecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer, partly cloudy, moderate easterly va to southeasterly winds; Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook, increas- ing cloudiness, moderate to fresh northeasterly %o easterly winds; Cape Hinchinbrook to Resurrection Bay, rain by Saturday, fresh to ong easterly to northeasterly winds; Resurrection Bay to Kodis occasional rain, fresh to strong easterly to southeasterly winds. + LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity =~ Weather 4:30 p.n. yesterday 29.77 332 89 w 4 Cloudy 4:30 a.m, today 29.82 313 86 w 1 Pt. Cldy Noon today 29.94 341 9 w 2 Cloudy RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. tempt Towest 4:30a.m Precip. 4:30a.m Station last 24 hours temp. temp. 24 hours Weather Barrow 7 0 1 01 Snow Fairbanks 2 =10 -1 T Pt. Cldy Nome 26 24 25 02 Snow Anchorage 27 26 0 Cloudy Bethel 34 19 02 Pt. Cldy St. Paul 40 38 03 Clear Dutch Harbor 39 32 69 Clear ‘Wosnesenski 42 40 31 Rain Kanatak 47 40 01 Rain Kodiak 42 < 36 0 Cloudy Cotdova 38 32 02 Pt. Cldy Junean 3 31 « T Pt. Cldy Sitka 45 40 0 Cloudy Kétchikan 44 38 12 Clear Portland 54 50 6 Cloudy NOPSIS Rain was falling this' morning over the Alaska Peninsula and partly cloudy to cloudy skies pr iled generally elsewhere over Al- aska, Rain or snow had fallen du g the previous 24 hours along the coast ffom southeast Alaska t> Cordova and from the Alaska Peninsula and the Aleutian Islands northward to the Seward Peninsu- la, Barrow, and Fairbanks. The greatest amount of precipitation was 69 inch which was recorded at Dutzh Harbor. Scattered clouds (o overcast skies with moderately low Lo unrestricted ceilings and fair to good visibilities prevailed over the Juneau-Ketchikan airwiy this morning, The Friday morning weather chart indicated relatively low pres- sure prévailing from Washington to the Gulf of Alaska and a sec- ond trough of low pressure over the interior of Alaska between Fair- banks and Barrow and a low pressire area with lowest pressure aboal 960 millibars (28.35 inches) was centered near Atka. A high pressure area with highest pressure about 1023 millibars (30.21 inches) w centered off the coast from centra! California and the pressure wa relatively high from off the coast of Vancouver Island westward and southwestward into lower latitudes with the highest pressure about 1020 millibars at about 50 degree; north and 140 degrees west Juneau, November 30.—Sunris® 9:17 a.m.. sunset 4:16 p.m . To Scottish Rite Masons: Open House B"ngs Special meeting Friday evening, Nov. 29 at 7:30 for purpose.of bal- ”ch h k A loting on candidates for our com- eechakos™ and o we i dance desired. WALTER B. HEIS! Secrela adv. “Sourdoughs™ Out An open house Wednesday eve- Subscribe for The Empire “Cheechakos” and provided inter- esting entertainment and a gen- eral mixer of old and new residents of Juneau, Among “Sourdoughs” present, seven penons had been in the years or longer, as George M. Simpkins, 53 years; . Wilkam Frank and Mrs. Anna Winn, 47 years each; Jack Langseth, 41 years; Mi Caro- line Armstrong, 39 years; Mrs, George Dull, 38 yea and M Agnes Manning, 35 years. A. B. Cain showed colored movies of the Territory, Antlfony Thomas showed kodachrome slides and Wes Barrfett and John Tonkin provid- ed music, - e e ——- BRINGS PRISONER Deputy Marshal Sid Thompson returned to Juneau on the North Sea with David Bailey, who has beeén bound over to the Grand Jury on a burglary charge under $1,500 bend. Subscribe for The Empire. JULIUS WILE SONS & CO., INC., NEW Y7 Put a Covic Diesel in Your Boat If You Want MORE ROOM IN YOUR BOAT More Miles for Your Money A Comfortable, Quiet Ride An Engine that Instantly Starts Assurance of Safe Trips Freedom from Fire Hazards A Broad Range of Smooth Speeds Low Operating and Maintenance Costs Reduced Insurance kates Smokeless, Odorless Exhaust Full Diesel Dependability An Engine that Can Be Fasily Hand Cranked CHARLES G. WARNER CO. GMC TRUCKS ' Compare Them With All thers! PRICE - APPEARANCE - ECONOMY DURABILITY CONNORS MOTOR CO. PHONE 411 Watch Our Windows FOR DAILY BARGAINS THRIFT €CO0-0P Next to City Hall

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