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2 SAYS JAPS SURVEYED OUR SHORE Union Fisherman Urges 15 Percent Imported Crab Duty Be Raised OFF FOR HONEYMOON SEATTLE, Dec. 5—The U. 8. Tar- if Com ( T n, ] g i Ala. b bett At ¢ C 1 ¢ 1 : - 2 . B John D. Hamiltor;, former Chairman of the Republican National : e : Mt l oomidtee, is pictared with his bride, the former Mrs. Grant Mason, _THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, DEC. 5, 1940. LONDON DEFENSE HOLDS UP Twenty-five Invaders Are Shot Down Today-15 Over London Area BULLETIN—LONDON, Dec. 5. —In the most successful defense «f Great Britain in some time ten aerial invaders frem Ger- many were shet down teday cver the east coast and 15 Axis piancs were shot down ever the Lcaden seeticn, and within sight ¢f thcusands watching the battles. Two British ecraft were lost. This bhulle’in, issued tonight, is the cfficial statement cf the Bxifi(h Air Minis - hould be increasec Jr.. Washington socialite, as they arrived in Los Angeles recently. : el o They were bound for a honeymoor: in Hawaii. Hamilton announced ‘l‘w‘ DIR{(]‘ORS T H ia Japar definitely he was “out of nolit | o a8 ; i T. B. ASSOCIATION e e D EYES ON SCOTTISH RITE ~ HAVEBUSY MEETING B s o = DINNER BEGINS i employment n fishermen. | lA‘I‘URE | Directors of the Alaska Tuber- We have anese sut I.EGIS DEGRE SER'ES culosis Association had a board veye e and Bris-| | meeting last evening at the Health B We al HESS ADV'SES | center to discuss pressing prob- w they inside the | Scottish Rite (I!*LI'*{' work which lems. ce mile hore and | o is in progress at the Temple dur-| A yeview of the work done- dur- made cat ing the present week was started|jn, the year was presented in- ARSI Former Senator Warns of by a dinner at 6:30 o'clock last ‘c,:d"m o Wpod BB Rl commg Demands fOf night for the members and nine ¢yprouchout the Territory by Dr Juneau Baby candidates. Talks were given by paymer Congdon during the last Alaska 'I’axes the degree .team which recently | year Swallows ' returned from Fairbanks where| " Autnorization was made for pur- . 2 they conferred degrees on a 1aTge.cpase of educational matter in- Sa‘e'y Pm { The people of Juneau were urged class | cluding literature to aid in early ay by Luther C. Hess, Fairbanks Following the dinner the 14th|gjseovery of cases. It was also de- | banker and miner, to “keep their degree conferred by the offi-|cided to procure charts for A <P yag and ears open” when the Ter- cers of Alaska Lodge of Perfec-|pution showing the comparative e “,1 "4"‘(' [ritorial Legislature meets next tion. This evening the 18th degree|gegth rate from tuberculosis over N8 houge. -6 Menma, gocurred| T % _will be exemplified at 7:30 0'clok. the United States and all Terri-| i Bk i the tamily of ana| Hess, former Territorial Senator. and tomorrow evening the 30th Willl yojes with the Tervitory of Al- Mrs Iph Mize of Juneau why'is fif Jutieau' to ‘attend FOEste | pe aska; charts comparing the Statc Th shter, Dorothy Ann|ings of the Alaska Plahning Coun- . B B of Oregon death rate compared to Mize e-half, heard the)cll Said ‘at the Juneay Chamber CHRISTMAS SEALS Alaska, and charts showing the Mizes and guests dis- |0f Commerce meeting this noon progress made in the state of Ore- cussing the case of » Hiskin, | that the Council was spending most meOw pup‘nm gon since 1906. The State of Ore- st ul Island “hk its time studying systems to '20“ was chosen because so ma swallowed mfety pin *dnq 80" MOKE MONEY Alaskan patiefits are hmp‘mma was rushed from the Pribilofs to| “That will mean more taxes”| A window “display advertising in that state. Tacoma on the Fish and Wildlife| H6ss said, coupling this statement Christmas seals was installed to-| The group approved of the te-! Service vessel Penguin to have the|With his warning that the Le day in the Juneau Health Center galization of the Territorial Health pin remove lature will stand watching on Seward Street, Department. After D o dowi. wns bt & W. C. Arnold of Ketchikan, an- An x-ray film in the center of Those attending the meeting bed, she cz t mother that|other member of the Planning the window shows what an ad-|were Mrs. William Paul Sr., who she had just ll a safet n | Council, told the Chamber that vanced case of tuberculosis looks presided; Mrs. R. R. Hermann, the She wanted fo 20 to a doctor rizht|the statements of Senator Hess, like ev. G. E. Knight, E. M. Polley, away. she and after that a|who has lived in the Territory — e Caivin Pool, H, R, VanderLeest, J trip 1o Scattle Id be n many years and knows Alaska prob- g omeier and Ul Sl«ll\- Dorothy Ann's claim that she hac 1"“'”\ MAKES TAX SIUDY A andO,, wnm- ed a safety pin. It | Hess also assured the Chamber N i Dorcthy Ann didn’t inhale |that Fairbanks has no designs on Taxation matters were studicd i into her lung as the Miskin baby [ the Territorial Capital, that the this morning by several special ARMY AIR (oRpS had, but just plain i(mhlv-n Heart City is content to committees of the Alaska Planning As she was in no ‘rule the greater portion of Al- Council, now holding its annual apparent danger, Derothy |2 without taking in Southe ession in Juneau. MAKING AI_ASKA put back to bed, | Alaska.” The entire Council met again Several dage Jater the danger had| A, Polet of Nome, another plan- this afterncon | "'s 'SPE(IAI. pE]" pasced, the relieved Mizes reported {ner present, said both Senato It is expected the session will Note to parents: Maybe it would|from the Second Division, O. D. continue all week —_— be better not to discuss this story|Cochran and Leroy Sullivan, have D s s before your offspring been “sold” on the desirability of DIVORCE CASE VISIhng CO'Onel Arranges‘ - &= | reinstating the appropriation for it for divorce has been filed 1 largest paid circulation of any Al-|merce, which appropriation was de- against Zola Postma on grounds w h aska newspaper ited in the 1939 Legislature. of incompatability and desertion. | c°|d eat er StanpiNG By I The Alaska Line's Seattle shipyards many steamers are now “‘standing by” ready to steam into service when the tempo of Alaska traffic speeds up this spring. Having pioneered the policy of meeting Alaska’s sharp seasonal trends with adequate year ‘round service, the Alaska Steamship Company must hold idle a number of ships during the slack season, in order to have them immedi- ately available when Alaska needs them. ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY | Alaska is the “special pet” n(} | Gen. H. H. Arnold, Chie§ of the| | Army Air Corps, Lieut.-Col. Earl| |'S. Hoag of the War Department | General Staff, said today at the | Juneau Chamber of Commerco; | luncheon, | “The ‘Army is, of course, particu- ‘]nr!y interested in Alaska at this time, Col. Hoag said. He predicted ‘Lhat the Air Corps would be flying |a “very well traveled route up and down the Alaska coast” in the near future. Col. Hoag is returning to the | States after helping inaugurate | tests at Anchorage and Fairbanks | to determine ' the performance of | Army equipment of all kinds in [cold weather. Very few armies have | ever outfitted for cold fighting, he said, and the U, S Army intends to learn a great deal about the problem this winter and next in Ala: NGTICE AIRM .IL ENVELOPE showmy air route from Seatile to Nome, on sale M J. B Burford & (‘0 adyv llo\v One Woman Lost 26 Lbs. of Fat —4 inches off Hips —3 inckes off Bust —T7% inches ¢ff Waist Writes “I Feel Fine and Took 19 Ycors Youngcr Ls avid s i cer Ameriea irremely Builer-Mauro Drug Co. 'SHIELS REMINDS leave tomorrow by plane to re-|post packages in Juneau this Chy {turn to her station. While here she|mas season will be sought by renewed acqudintance with Mrs.|ja] Juneau Chamber of Coi weather | ~ NAVY (RAFT | "G Wi 15 VISITOR HERE TODAY Captain Parker Sees Auki Bay, Frequently Used | Alaska .%hould pegin to think about arranging an observance of some kind for the 200th annive Yy of the discovery of Alaska, Archie W. Shiels declared today in a brief talk at the Juneau Chamber of Com- merce luncheon. THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) S. DEPARTMENT NF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Furcl'a\t for Junean and vicinity, beginning at 4:30 , Dec. 6: F and lightly colder; lowest tem; w I Friday gentle ‘ variable winds l"ou-(‘kvl for Southeast Alaska Partly cloudy, except showers ir south portion tonight; slig colder north portic gentle to me winds exce nortk in Lynn C: 1. becoming fresh erate variable T Y. Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alak Dixon ‘Entrance to Cape Spencer: partly cloudy; moderate casterly easterly Friday; Cape Spencer to C winds, becoming chinbrook tly -cloudy; to north mode: asterly casterly winds; The President of Pacific Alaska ! Fisheries and author on subjert L h Cape Hin 00k to Resurrection partly cloudy; moderate to dealing with the history of th War:hlpAn( orage fresh northeasterly winds; Resurre:tion Bay to Kodiak: partly clou- North said the anniversary will oc- | dy; moderate northerly winds, becoming moderate to fresh north- cur next July. A little urging by Parker, com-| easterly Friday. the people of Alaska would probably ) al De- SOUAL. DATA rosuliulltl) lh}:"(\]l.l;fllll‘\l‘-l\’I’]]J‘1((,‘:;(!!(!;5:}1)\:::1» ,““ Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather arranging specis st @ 1p 4:30 p.m. yesterday 92 SV 2 Lt. Re to the points where the original G ot it ,:4 i X pir landings were made. and made an 9 39.1 9% SW 3 Cloud Shiels also suggested that another day where| 1 9 s > y Alaska anniversary, the 75th of the aside a | RADIO REPORTS purchase, is coming up in 1942 | Mo k% Other v “.'(im" ‘x‘l ltlt::l 1: 's meeting Max. tempt Lovest 4:30am.” Precip. 4:30am ther visitors @ 1z ng : 5¢ - Station last 24 hours temp. te 24 hours Weather included Luther C. Hess of Fair- ward naval pr at Dutch Hm- i 1 7‘! t;)lm |v‘flm” L el banks, A. Polet (Jl'Nmm']'.\nrl % C.1hor ‘and ol 5 oclock this| Farbanks T G ¥ 5 7 A’vw:h r)/f]h |(h;}u L\.‘];: n"*()nxm((.’"\ Y ning, drepy anchor in mid-| Nome 16 8 10 o Cloudy Carl Hall, International Shoe Com- ' Ay this. aftarfodn. thet FeEs o o = . ! iRy A ' | Anchorage 32 20 31 03 Snow pany representative; Pastor M. L. ¢ anchor for Ket-| Bethel s o i & iy Miles, who is to relieve H. L. Wood i 15 1 : Snow at the Seventh-day Adventist iagt Seakie. ] B e 31 24 & 03 Snow Chubehs” AntoRy" JBer” oY ‘Hafr. . Capt. Parker, in} puich Harbor . 39 32 32 08 Snow “hurch; Anthony 2 of Fair- ccmpany with Gov. Gruening and | wosesenski 36 34 35 [ Cloudy banks, who came to Skagway in | R r B. F. Heintzle- 5 6 3 = . V7| Kanatak 38 3 0 Jlear 1897 and over the train to Dawson | p, Bay ; j i R Kodiak 40 ; Cloudy in 1898; Lieut.-Col. E Hoag o i ANmket SEkirveRe: YaiRnHY Eht] s h : .3 = Cordova 39 Rain the U. S. A and George Jor- | gic cf land on the bay for| yot? i genson of Junea use of hould any basing| gy b4 o ey Four new members, the Rev. JOhn | failitice. ba eonstructed there. fo B & 8 Cloudy Cauble, Cash ( Dr. Courtney payker had no comment to make | 2",“'“ o 7 2 = S i Smith and John Young, were intro- Auk Bay's naval potentialities| Erince Rupert .. 49 45 Pt. Cldy g ) ? s 3 { Prince Gec 46 36 Rain duced. ind merely made th ection tip; oot i : ; Delegates Appointed {G aseartain the practicability of Seattle 0 0 Rain Wellman Holbrook, the Rev. John work in connection with he Fa 96 4 55 Pt. Cldy A. Glasse and Harold Foss we 5 Gt Jaid Yenare| 2048 70 41 50 0 Fogzy pointed by President Charles Beale WEATHER SYNOPSIS to attend the coming meeting of the « 15 recentl Local showers were falling th's morning from Southeast Alaska Territorial Chamber of Commerce | to Cordova, and light snow at a few stations from the Matanuskn Juneau represen Been planned fc i the Alaska Range to th: lower Kuskokwim Valley, St.Panl Charles W. Carter reported on two | hjgya gamitted the he ‘hor and at Burow. Clear to partly cloudy skie of proposed legislation, one | pjigies as a base sta prevailed generally elsewhere over Alaska. The greatest amount of palize the Territorial Depart- yany vears, Navy vesse srecipitation was 256 inches which: was recorded at Ketchikan ment of Health and the other the | frequent usc cf the bay during North Legion child welfare bill. He said pacific maneuver another public meeting to discuss Parker expe return to the propo: would be neld B -witkwithe first ‘of the December 16 at the 1 O. O. F. Hall. | yaqy, - Christmas: will be spent. at The Chamber donated $5 to the Bremerton ; Alaska Tuberculosis Association priipig e CHAMBER ELECTS ~ GOLDSTEINSTO BOARDTO SERVE ~ GOOUTONTRIP IN COMING YEAR .. Charles Goldstein t h tomorrow on the A teamer Mount McKinley for several The Juneau Chamber of Com- Weeks in the Slates merce Board of Directors fdr the | Mr. Goldstein will make a bus ecast while Mrs. Goldstein coming year was elected at today’s mesting. inue on to Los Angales to Those elected were Charles Beale, ter and and family, Mr. and Mrs. present President; Charles W. Car- Wellman Holbrook, Curtis Shat- | Inge! Dr. M. J. Whittier, Norman | Goldstein ter, to return Banfleit an. Fowand: Btaban Juneau about the tenth of January. The Board will choose the 1941|Mrs. Goldstein will remain in Los President of the organization. Angeles until March o e~ Miss Ruthenda Zeller, Head| ELIVER PARCELS Nurse at the Tanana Hospital of| THIS CHRISTMAS, srirgi v Finelly . 1| POST OFFICE ASKED steamer Baranof after making a acat n trip to Baltimore, plans to House to house delivery of parcel Toby Spicer iCommiLLee consisting of G R PR | tier and Henry Green. PIONEER DIES Delivery of all parcel Samuel F. Smith, oldtimer from|motor truck has been a False P died November 29 at|Fairbanks during the the Pioneers’ Home at Sitka, accord- | season, it was pointed M. J. Whit-' post by nged for Christmas out 1 |ing to word received from Super-| A similar arrangement here would intendent Eiler Hanson. avoid much of the usual congesticn - in the Postoffice building, it was Subscribe for The Empire. claimed. KNOWS HER STUFF Heler: Crlenkovich, 19-year-old diving champion, may or may not try spectacular dives through the clouds. But after only eight hours instructions she recently took her first solo flight at San Francisco’s Mills Field. A student at San Francisco Junior College, Helen is learning to fly under the C. A. A. college instruetion program. Above, shows she can start a plane, too. cver the Int Fairbanks morning. OV to good Ketchikan Colder aving repoted minus howers, moderately 1oy reported tr orning o were experien ted 11 degrees t to low ceilng r the Jun:au to ior, temp { t skies, local visibilitie. airway. The Friday morning weat t indicated low pressure at 985 millibars (29.09 inches) el at 56 ¢ north and 145 | grees west and sec 1 of 987 0 E 46 de yrth, 160 degrees w The pressure relatively low over e interior of Alaska, Higa pressure of 1024 millibars (30.24 inches) was centered at 34 degrc and 140 degrees w Juneau, December Sunrise Lm., sunset p.m. 4:00 Widow Unveils btatue to T. R. 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