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S (OFFEE DRIP OR REGULAR GRIND} S-# OFFERS VOU § a genvine 4 . WALTHAM PEN and \\ X © PENCIL SET for just ) 25¢ in coin and either the key-strip end from o can of S&W Coffee... OR 25¢ in coin and two label-fronts— one from S&W Oven-Boked Beans, one from S&W Brown Bread. Mail to S&W FINE FOODS, San Francisco, Calif, specifying your choice of 5 colors .Burgundy,Green, Bronze, Black, Gray. CALIFORNIA GROCERY 371—-PHONES—478 . 23e , S/7/ BROWN BREAD A |on the other nana, | months of July and August the largest decrease in some activ- ities and the least increase in other AVIATION | activities. IN(RE | Highlights | The following are some of the highlights of the monthly summary | | comparisons between identical | months shown on the reports of 1939 | ] j and 1940 the totals for show | TRIPS-—February shows the high- & & est increase u\r‘ 1939 with g ,‘i of | i 2 July with t increase with gain | Report Shows Practically s ; : IOURS November shows the All Phases Boosted ¢ increase with gain of 49° has increase of 36° and Atlos .Operation Sura- | D€ months of July, August, and De- 4 mber show f 2%, 6% ind 3%, respec MIL February shows the high- “(J st increpse with a gain of 38% | November has increase of 34%; and | August shows largest decrease with I 1 drop of 15¢ . v of the vear | PASSENGERS — February shows | snaing the amount of | N€ iest increase with gain of 32% ; November has increase of 30% decreasing Jess than | ¢ and March show T e ‘reases of 11% and 1%, respectively On the other hand, the | *¢as€s O it “m! PASSENGER MILES — Even 3 1621, or 5157 |though the passenger miles for the ber of plane miles increased over |“Cmpared with the report of 1935 1939 in ameunt of 350,000 miles, | WY TOU v(mhlw ]n:rmm\s showe ne 1 Compared to la cere name uly, August. De the number of trips of the air s ces of Alaska incr 1is year about 257, and the hours flown incerased n totals, o, 26%, 25%, and 11%, respect- In spite of this annual de- the month trong as in showing the e in passenzer miles r of the other activities by Freight Handled e Ihe ameunt of freight hauled by | highest increase with gain of 15 at reased 308,000 pounds in | POUNDS OF FREIGHT—Novem- o bout 8% over 1039, | ber shows the highest gain with an of T1% February and 4 by |increase pounds of mail carri plancs also increased during the | March have an increase of approxi- past vear 30500 pounds, or 6% |mately 50% each: May and June more than 193 It is r\pr;(‘-d that | Show an increase of about 33% each; the pounds of mail hauled by planes | DOWEVver, "‘”"’i '““,"’l,",‘““""' ""”"" 8 will increase even more during the | docrease of about 25% each; Octo- hove vear due fo the recent in- | Per. December, and January show wigural of mail service from the |decreases of between 8 and 18% . continental United States {each 1 In comparing the totals for sep- | POUNDS OF MAIL—Each month | rate months of the year ending |©f the first six months of this fiscal June 30,1949 ih the fotals of the | Year shows an increase in the num identical months of the year ending |Per of pounds of mail carried by June 20, 1930, it is found that the | Plane. but four months out of the o for months of November and | 1ast six months of the fiscal year February show the greatest average |ShoW a decrease, the exceptions be- |ing February and April; November shows the highest increase with n |gain of 33%; and May shows the largest decrease with a drop of 18%. ki ok LR Dorcas Society fo Meet for Luncheon nereases in all phases of activity | Piano Lessons FREE Our Christmas Gift to You. 12 FREE PIANO LESSONS with cach piano purchased before Christmas i You your own TEACHER | | (Any piano teacher in Juneau) o luncheon tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 Alaska Music Supply | orclock. The remainder of the after- : | moon will be spent making bathrobes 2 Second Street a -4 I for the Red Cross. “Extra” No. 1. Genuine G-E De Luxe Lamp optional at " slight increase in price. GENERAL ELECTRIC RANGE You've never seen a top quality, fea- ture-packed electric range like this for so little money! Genuine G-E Clean- Speed Calrod Cooking Units, and complete eguipmens—now only, | | | cember and January with deecreases | The Dorcas Society will meet at | the home of Mrs. Olaf Larson for' | ’ i % * THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, DEC. 3, 1940. p,ILQT BAILS OUT OF FALLING WARPLANE !’ This remarkable picture, taken through the nose of a German plane over England’s chalk cliffs, caught a British pilot (upper center) and his opening parachute as he bailed out of his erippled Hurricane fighter plane (center). HoseiTaL MoThe. baby giri weighing eight four ounces was born of 5 o'clock yesterday afterncon at £t Ann's Hospital to Mr. and M Matt Warden Mrs, Ted Keaton and daughter, Mary Ellen, returned to the Kea- ton home last evening from St Ann's Hospital. Alex James, of Wrangell, arrived on the North Coast last night to enter the Government Hospital for medical treatment. Frank Jackson was discharged to- day from Government Hospital where he was a medical patient. Mi§s Alexander Has Bridge Supper Party Miss Jane Alexander was hostess !last evening with a bridge party in | Percy’s banquet room. Eleven tables in play. In addition to table zes, an award for high score of the evening was received by Mrs. Schoettler. Miss Deborah eived consolation. A supper was served late in the evening. Decorations suggested the approach- ing Christmas season. Home League Meets Tomorrow fo Knit The Home League will meet to- ! morrow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Stanley Jack- son their The members will continue knitting of mittens for the Subscribe to the Daily Alaska A wing, torn loose from the falling plane, is visible at right above the planc. This Asso- led Press photo was radioed from Berlin to New York, PAAPACKING HEAD VISITS IN THIS CITY Archie Shiels and Wife in| | Juneau on Annual Trip to Offices Archie Shiels, genial Pacific Al- aska Fisheries President who has | devoted a large share of his life to ybeing a friend and booster for Al- aska and Alaskans, arrived in Ju- neau with his wife this morning on his annual winter visit to his Juneau offices. Shiels is optimistic over next year's salmon packing outlook. with | bresent case stocks moving well. Mr. and Mrs. Shiels are guests at the Baranof Hotel and will remain | here until the end of the Alaska | Planning Council sessions. The Shiels are residents of South | | Bellingham, Washington, but Shiels, Empire—the paper with the largest who has written extensively on Al- SHEAFFERS ..forYOUR! | for a GIFT Nothing is too fine for gifts or for yourself—and SHEAFFER'S are the finest of their kind. Complete selection for executives, pro- fessional men, and students. Ask for the LIFETIME pen. *Guaranteed for life. Matched SELF | aska and never is out of touch with office the vear around in Juneau and likes to call this town his home as much as Bellingham. — - e DOUGLAS AT | WHITEHORSE | PAA's Douglas ¢v" or passed | Juneau by this morn.:.3 on a flight from Prince George, and took Al- aska's mail to Whitehorse for shut- tle by Electra. Two plane loads of passengers from Fairbanks who spent the night at Whitehorse last night were to come on in by Electra to- | day along with the airmail. Two northbound Electras were to from there tomorrow morning. By Rofarians take mail from here to Whitehorse | |and the Douglas is to go south| Outbound passengers from Ju- | $134.95 SEE THIS 1941 ADVANCE ~ ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT &POWER (0. neau by Electra today were Walter | | Crossman, Louis Smith, Susan | Campbell, William Potter, Cornelia | Peterson, and Carol Beamer, PAA with the new permamently sharp FINELINE peocil. LIFETIME ! employee who wil! board the Doug- Dry-ProofDeskSet | a5 for Seattle at Whitehorse. | or Home or Office. Beautiful Gift. RRET A8 4 3 MRS. BALDWIN RETURNS | | Mrs. Grant Baldwin returned lsslf i | night on the North Coast from the| W.A. SHEAFF EN CO AN':states where she had spent several Fort Madicon, lowa, U.S. # | weeks. For Sale at Better Stores i ey ——-——— a classified ad in The Empire. J Charles PAYMENT Tk BARANOF HOTEL Open Evenings 7-8 Lord Lothian (left), British Ambassador to the United States, said Britain was “beginiing to come to the énd of her financial resources” as he arrived in New York by trans-Atlantic clipper. was Godfrey Haggard (right), British Consul General in New York City. CAN BE ARRANGED! Lord lolhian Refurns FURS 0f High Quality See Them Today? NOW'S THE TIME . . HERE'S THE PLACE . . To buy your > Prime pelts, expert ip, latest 1941 they're all yours . . e your winter coat and jet honest values. SHOP- Compare our low prices. Muskrat Alaska Seal Silver Fox Skunk Beaver Otter Goldstein L4 PHONE 102 | | Greetng him Small Fry Invited Dec. 17 Young sons and daughters of Juneau Rotarians will attend Chil- dren’s Day at the club meeting place in Percy’s Cafe on December 17. The kids will be guests at luncheon and will sit at a special table provided for them. The annual Rotary Christmas par- | ty will take place at the December 24 luncheon. Wilbur Wester will be Chairman Rotarians will collect used cloth- |ing for distribution at Christmas — | the Alaskan spherg, maintains an | time. Rod Darnell offered to pick {up all such clothing and turn it |over to the Salvation Army. Ad- | jutant Stanley Jackson said there | was a particular need here for chil- | dren’s clothing. | 'The club voted to donate $5 to | the Alaska Tuberculosis Association {and another $5 to purchase a Christ- mas dinner for some needy family. | Matanuska Potatoes ‘ Today’s luncheon menu was fea- itured by Matanuska potatoes, furn- ished by the valley cooperative. Jim Glasse, new high school rep- | resentative to the club, announced “ the school play “Foot-Loose” on Fri- day evening and the Senior Ball December 13. Afer brief discussion of the pro- posed Legion child welfare bill, a committee consisting of Jack Bur- ford and Pete Clements was, ap- pointed to study the act and make a recommendation to the club. - — Furfarmer AndTrader OnBaranof George Goshaw, Shishmaref trad- er and fur farmer, is northbound on the Baranof today, returning to his post after several weeks in the States. | Goshaw took a number blue foxes east: to the Farms in Wisconsin for breeding purposes, and said he will soon take another group of foxes Out- side and he secured further orders for breeding purposes. o Try a classified ad in The Empire. of live Fromm N Celicions I EVERY TIME Schilling It’s easy to bake muffins you'll be proud of with Schilling Baking Powder. l(’f double- acting — made with pure cream of tartay — never leaves any “'baking powder taste!” For over balf a century, good cooks have re k d upon Schilling Baking Powder f baking and true economy! S MONEYBACK | To show our unbounded faith in_this Southeast Ala. | neau and Ketchikan | merly resided | reveral ton, D.C., left here abc | Coast for | JERNBERG T0 OPEN LAWYER OFFICE, SITKA R years, but cur living wellknown cilly in Ju- be for- pact hing- Norin rd ihe Sitka where he will es« tablish his residence and open an office for the practice of law. Mr. Jornbery tudied law in Washington, passed an examination there, which was a se test came north and been adm ted to the Alaska Bar. Mrs. Jernberg, who served for some time as Sscretary to Alaska Delegate Anthony J. Dimond, in Washington, accompanied her hus- band to their new home - ,,e—— The Daily Alas ca Empire has (i largest paid circulation of any Al- aska newspaper. Soum’oz?g—fi Hotcakes! The genuine Alaskan | vatisty served daily | o+ + just one of many § features you'll ¥ enjoy here! Seventh at Pine SALES Every Month in the Year AUCTION SALES DATES 1940 December 11 Seattlc, Wash, 1941 January 15 July 16 February 12 August 13 March 12 September 10 April 16 October 15 May 14 November 12 June 1 December 10 Special Sales Held on Request of Shippers Advances will be made as usual when requested. Transferred by telegraph, if desired. THE SEATTLEFUR EXCHANGE 1008 Western Avenue SEATTLE, WASH. H