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Aid to Britain Phonephoto The Senate foreign relations committee is pictured es it convened in Washington to debate the possibility of further aid to Britain. Seated (left to right) are Senators Pat Harrison of Mississippi, Hiram W. vahnson of California, Walter F. George of Georgia, chairman; Elbert D. Thomas of Utah and Frederick Van Nuys of Indiana. Standing, are Senators Gerald P. Nye of North Dakota, Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan, Theodore F. Green of Rhode Island, Guy M. Gillette of Iowa, Joseph F, Guffey of Pennsylvania and Bennett Champ Clark of Missouri. GVERLIN I.AUNDRYMEN E. Ellenberg 125 135 138— 398 | Totals 244 258 271— 773 WINNERS IN . ... "= | L. Museth 128 121 112— 361 pl" CONIEST D. Poole 113 107 114— 334 | AR ORI Totals 241 228 226— 695 - - from Golden Age Beer last night at the Brunswick and Baranof keglers took three of four points from the George Borthers trio. In the women's tourney, Carna- tions took four from the Roses. Scores were as follows: Alaska Laundry 'SHOTGUN CLUB SHOOTS SUNDAY The Juneau Shotgun Club begins shooting anew tomorrow morning on the club grounds near the Salmon ins Fasy Fifteen Rounder with Steve Belloise- Both Damaged S | Hagerup 125 167 177— 469 Creek power house. ] s Do 14 7K' 5 Over- | glenberg 183 170 149— 502 Gunners will begin banging away ',’ : \"u n\ was even too m\!ch Stevenson 180 164 160— 505 at the claybirds about 11 o'clock in L Bl Friday the Thirteenth | —- . —. —__ the forencon and will stop at 2 and the ex-sailor retained the| mqiq)g 489 501 486—1476 o'clock in the afternoon. 1 ht championship, | Golden Age Beer = > o vith ‘an. easy ound victory “‘5“Villagrallas, 176 172 171— 519 , night over Steve Belloise. Poole 154 157 146— 457 W ld S H H left AR "“" "‘“ Mangalao 158 158 150— 466 or ervice nas a long straizht le ’ ound but Overlin ev- Py Sppnig H ened the sooed by spliling Belloes| T v 488 ABY amr—1a eeting resteraay BoRE Iy ‘; Sepai, pund . Larsson 185 180 159— 524 S Lo !‘}“1!‘;"‘(”‘;5(’)0040“%‘“2 "<|‘“-" {!’“l‘" Baraus 196 181 168— 545 The World Service Circle gath- it bl bl ik Sl e 200 187 144— 531 eerd yesterday afternoon in the which made the event the outstand- e i - lors of the Northern Light Presb: ‘,\’(',:,,1,1',"”““"1 UMD TS PRRHL | Totel 581 548 471—1600 | terian Church for their regular ; ity B sl B SR George Borthers meeting. 15h Hoakis aad HeY DE Wek ‘)‘“7 R. Mortenson .. 158 159 153— 460 A devotional was given by Mrs s ,,‘_":] S gl Rise, Womned . Harter 139 193 156— 488 Gunnar Blomgren and Mrs. C. A. Yfe g % Smith 136 164 182— 482 Wilder gave a Christmas 'story. NS s . —= =—= —- —— Three vocal selections were also e Dally Alaska Empire bas th Totals 433 516 4911440 sung by a group of high school girls largest paid circulation of any Al- Carnations under the direction of Miss Merle aska newspaper. C, Pasquan 19 123 133— 375 Janice Schroeder. First National Defense Housing Project Here is the first national defense housing project, | cated at Pensacola, Fla., the naval training base, providing ‘homes for army and navy personnel and | The court will house 76 families of enlisted mem. their families. Known as Moreno court, it is lo- | Inset is of a signboard outside the commiunity. . * * BRINGING UPFATHER | JUST CAN'T UNDERSTAND HERE HE_ COMES NOW-| LET ME_TALK TO HM AND LET HIM KNOW WHAT A BIG MISTAKE HE HAS MADE- OH-THIS IS AWFUL=TQ THINK WE GOT RID OF THAT HORRID PIECE OF PROPERTY -AND AT A PROFIT-ONLY NOW. WE FIND-OUT OUR SON- & IN-LAW BOUGHT IT FROM THE BANK WE PROPE! REALIZE S0 YOU BOUGHT THAT RTY 2 DO YOU YOU HAVE BEEN? THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, DEC. 14, 1940. ( Forecast for Southeast Alaska ticns tonght and Sunday; colder ncon; gentle fresh northerly to | Forecast of northeasterly | Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: lycal soutneasterly winds; Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook: moderate to fresh, becoming fresh to strong easterly to north- Cape Hinchinbrook to Resurrection Bay: snc casterly winds; | colder; fresh to strong northeasterly winds; THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT DF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Forecast for Juneaum and vicinity, beginning at 4:30 p.m., Dec. 14: Occasional light rain or snow tenight and Sunday, changing to snow Sunday afternoon; colder by Sunday afternoon, tonight about 34 degrees, highest' Sunday 37 degrees; gentle variable winds becoming moderate northeasterly Sunday afternoon changing to snow in north portion and rain in central and south por- to moderate variable winds but becoming moderate to winuas along the coast o1 lowest temperature Snow in mountains; snow or rain in north portion by Sunday after- in north portion Sunday afternoon the Gulf of Alasks moderate to fresh rain or showers; snow and Resurrection Bay to Kodiak: rain or snow; fresh to strong easterly to northeasterly winds. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4.30 p.m. yesterday 30.21 35 90 SE 7 Cont. Lt. Rain 4:30 am, today 30.20 35 94 SE 6 Overcast 11:30 a.m. today 30.22 39 87 SE 6 Overcast RADIO REPORTS TODAY | Max. tempt. Lowest 4:30a.m. Precip. 4:30a.m. Station last 24 hours temp. temp. 24 hours Weather Fairbanks 217 | -3 -3 .03 Snow last or, Nome 1 =1 -1 0 Clear Dawson 10 6 7 0 Cloudy Mayo 7 3 3 0 Cloudy Anchorage 45 i 29 30 356 Mod. Snow Bethel 18 -10 -9 0 Clear St. Paul 27 19 23 [ Pt. Cldy Dutch Harbor .. 41 36 38 10 Cloudy | %' > Wosnesenski 44 43 44 03 Cloudy | PRy * o 5 Kanatak 45 | 38 39 03 Rain | b Sl "“Rd’]’{%% Kodiak 41 | 3t 41 10 Cloudy | Cordova 40 | 34 35 103 Rain, Snow Juneau 36 | 34 3 0 Cloudy | Sitka 42 33 36 02 Cloudy Ketchikan 41 39 40 40 Drizzle ar es Prince Rupert .. 45 38 42 0 Cloudy Prince George 22 13 15 [ Cloudy Seattle 44 23 24 0 Smoky | Portland 43 |i 26 30 0 Clear | BARANOF HOTEL San Francisco .. 51 32 39 0 Clear WEATHER SYNOPSIS Rain or snow was falling this morning from Southeast Alaska to! the Alaska Peninsula, and snow from Anchorage to the Alaska Range, Generally clear skies prevail elsewhere over Alaska. Rain or snow had fallen during the previous 24 hours from Southeast and Fairbanks. BASKETBALL PAYMENT TERMS CAN BE ARRANGED! R IR S AL e L LR LIRS o) W s en IS LA oen a FURS 0f High Quality See Them Toeday! NOW'S T THE PLAC expert 1anship 1941 . they're all yours . 1r winter coat and our low prices. Muskrat Alaska Seal Silver Fox Skunk Beaver Otter Goldstein PHONE 102 Open Evenings 7-8 SUSPENDED SENTENCE | TATE GOES SOUTH Hans Rasmussen was given a four Engineer George Tate, months’ suspended sentence in U. Sitka, is a passenger from southbound Alaska to the Aleutian Islands and to the central interior portion of S. Commissioner’ Court here today on the North Sea for Seattle Alaska. The greatest amount of precipitation was 1.03 inches which z" "va"'“”" of being drunk “"“‘ ST o Tons v was recorded at Cordova. Cold dry arctic air continued to advance| Motee: M | ARRL 1, eastward, and temperatures below zero were reported in the In-| - | N8y lic:n(:::sl‘v:((::r!ejwi:siedt terior at most stations from Fairbanks to the coast. Overcast skies, OUTFITTER THROUGH day hy U. 8. Comnilssiéner Fel‘l’; moderate low ceilings, light rain or drizzle -and local fog with b, R o i . gy i it i i st Visibi‘l;itil‘s gwere St i asra ovger the| The DeMolay basketball squad will t]ames S. Simpson, former outfit- Gray to Blair Steele and Olga Paul P i - meet the National Guard five Mon- ter of hunting parties, is returning and to Alfred E. Matson and Gene- Juneau-Ketchikan airway. on the steamer Mount McKinley, vieve F. Baird. The Saturday morning weather chart indicated weak low pressure . to the east of Alaska, and second inches) was located at 41 degrees north of 978 millibar; (28.88 inches) at 37 degrees north third low center and 143 degrees west. Cold air area moving east southeastward wa; centered to the northwest of Al- arid tHe Tika highest pressure abov: 15.—Suniis laska, with Juneau, December cember 16-—Sunrise 9:41 am., day evening in the High School gym (287010 the nightcap of another pre- and | Scason double bill. In the first game of the night, | fans should get a-cracking good | contest between the High Echool low center of 972 millibars and 165 degrees west, in connection with high pressure 40 s (3 e | 919” ,mm'b{"" ’4‘5047‘:’7 jnghee Do | First game, as usual, is scheduled 41 aun, sunset 5 pm ~| sor 90 oliae :05 p.m. | - STy A | "WildBill" DonovanOn | TripLEurope WASHINGTON, Dec. 14. — Col. Willam J. “Wild Bill” Donovan, | former Assistant Attorney General, has left by Clipper to fly to Lisbon, Portugal, on an unexplained mission in Europe. He is traveling under the name of | Donald Williams, it is said. e SIS B 'RADIOMEN MUST | RENEW TICKETS It's time to renew your radio li- |cense again, H. H. Arlowe, Federal Ccmmunications Chief, announced | today. Arlowe says a majority of the li- censes of radio stations in Alaska will expire January 1 unless renew- al applications are filed prior to this date. Arlowe urges that licensees apply for renewal immediately and de- clares forms are available on re- quest at his offices in the Shattuck Building. e e OVERBY HERE Wesley C.' Overby, Deputy- Col- lector of Intérnal Rvenue, returned on the Mt. McKinley after a tax collection visit to Southeast Alaska % cities. — ENTERS HOME Andrew Pedersen of Ohpir has been admitted to the Pioneers! Home at Sitka. A native of Nor- way, Pedersen, a miner, came to Alaska in 1900. He is 73. B D B.P. W. CARD WARDS ORDER PARTY IS HELD | ! l S p I ( K ET E D | the Legion Dugout. | Honors for bridze went to Mrs. | Ellen Shaffer and James Chapa- |dos, high; Mrs. Alvin Bloomquist, | second: Pinochle honors were given |Mrs. Agnes Tucker and Bill Rech- iin. high; Mrs. M. A. Mello, second. | Announcement was made that | the last party in the scries will be | held January 17. | iy A 1 'TERRITORY SUES FOR ESCHEATED The second in a series of three | public card parties sponsored by the Business and Professional Wo- men’ Club was given last night in | Refused to Negotiate, Pay Wage Scale, Claims Clerks Union Pickets from the Retail Clerks “Inion, Tocal No. 1392 were placed t noon today at the Montgomery Vard order office on Third Sticet,| dding Alaska to 11 Western States | | n which offices of the mail crder| wuse are being picketed at pres-| MINE pRoPER"[ ent. | Frte Frank Chinella, International| Property of the Alekn-Endlcnn’ epresentative for Alaska, said the Mining and Milling Combany was Jnion had been trying for a year|claimed tcday by the Territory of 6 negotiate with the firm with- Alaska in a suit filed in District it success. The company has re- |Court here by Attorney General used to pay the union wage scale |James S. Truitt on the theory the and, has systematically dischareed |property was escheated. >mployees here as soon as they join-| The firm is alleged to have been 2d the union, according to Chinella. defunct sice 1926, Property con-| to Anchorage after being in the States for a year and a half. He The Daily Alaska Empire has the 1s accompanied by his daughter, ' largest paid circulation of any Al- Mrs. Helen Ferrin. 'aska newspaper. Tribe’sWNe;& Manager, -St:tu' v Newly appointed as manager of the Cleveland Indians, Roger Pecke tnpaugh, left, is shown with one of his star pitchers, Mel garder. in MOOSE AFFAIR {a hcmesite on William Henry Bay, WELL ATTENDED !Lynn Canal. l - Sponsored by the Legion of the Moose, the affair held last night : . Jiggs Dinner Will | . | Be Event Tonight | at the LO.O.F. Hall was attended! by approximately 150 persons in!gjonnaires will gather at 6:30 o'~ attendance. |clock tonight in the American Le- E. J. Goodman, committee chair-|gion Dugout for another Jiggs din-| man, was in charge of arrange- ner. A large attendance is antici-| ments and was assisted by G. E. pated and there will be special| Allen and Grant Baldwin. | entertainment. i Friends of the Legicn and Le-| WHAT A FOOL AND HE | KNOW=| KNOW =YOu SOLDIT AT A LITTLE PROFIT TOA BANKER SOLD IT TO ME FOR TWICE WHAT HE PAID'FOR IT~ AND |- LIKE A FOOL | DIDN'T KEEP IT LONG | ENOUGH - | SOLD IT FOR FIVE TIMES AS MUCH AS | PAID FOR IT-BUT | SHOULD HAVE GOTTEN MORE~ Teveland. Peck was manager of the Indians when Harder came up to the big leagues. B e CHRISTMAS TREES ORDER YOURS NOW AND GET GOOD SELECTION JACK PINE SPRUCE In Fact AllKinds ' Call the Highway Delivery PHONE 374