The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 20, 1940, Page 8

i Ll THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, DEC 20, 1940. | SONS OF NORWAY XMAS PAI.RTY SATURDAY December 21 AT 7:30 P. M. 0dd Fellows Hall Members and Family Invited to Attend. FBI WORKS, NEW ANGLE OF DEFENSE |German Bund Members Have Been or Are in U.S. Armed Forces CHICAGO, Dec. 20 —Working | strict secrecy, agents of the Bureau of Investigation today studied records to determine wheth- e | XMAS TIES ——— Ideal Presenl . GIFTS OF| ¥ FURNITURE ! leasure and sat- ntire family ) as your friends FURNITURE FOR CHRISTMAS! = PENRRCTORDE a Gov. Winthrop SECRETARIES originals. NECKTIES | Sale Price 50« FOR THE LADY OF THE HOUSE Ladies’ Handkerchiefs in Gift Boxes COME EARLY AND GET YOURS! J UNEAU CLOTHING STORE 336 FRANKLIN STREET ettt ————— T —————— %&W’&%’&%@g@@&mfi‘%@”{ ggRTR e e, BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME WITH A NICE PIECE OF in Mahoaany, Walnut or Maple. 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Among the records, | laccctding to an investigator for | the State's Attorney, was a loose leaf book indicatifig that 1500 to 2,000 members of the Bund are in the Army, the Navy, the Air Force or the Marines. | Federal agents are reported check- ing the names in the record against | naval and military lists to ascertain | | whether or not the men listed are {now active in the armed forces or | have 4omp]eted iFnlC(‘ ' PAA Liner -~ From South ulrlmm came in today with a load of mail and is scheduled southbound tomorrow P/«A S Do 1\1'[ fro attle Ci h istmas to return morning. - BOOKS AUDITED Annual audit of the accounts of the Admiralty District Ranger’s Of- fice is being made this week by Regional Fiscal Officer Ray Ward, Fred Ball and Forrest Fennessy of the Forest Service. Piano Lessons FREE Our Christmas Gift to You. 12 FREE PIANO LESSONS with each piano purchased before Christmas. 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MORE SHIPS LIVING ROOM SUITES Becmtlfully designed and handsomely upholstered OURS and TAPESTRIES in a VARIETY of - TO BRITAIN - ARENEEDED ISlAND HOM‘ RAZED BY FIRE: Juneau Fire Truck Crosses Bridge fo Save Neigh- boring Residence Fire last night destroyed the home | Many Enemy Craft Tied Up in America May Be | | GivenfoService | | i | LONDON, Dec. 20—Great Brit- | ain’s Minister of Shipping has cast what he called a “covetous eye on a certain number of enemy ships in the United States” and declared the assignment of these and U. S. ships to British service, “Are the only ways I can see for replenish- | ments of any consequencs.” of “Doc” Taylor on Douglas Island, | near the end of the bridge, while| the arrival of a Juneau fire truck | on the scene saved the adjoining residence owned by Taylor's brother | Tom. Cause of the fire is unknown, but | |1t was believed to have started about 7 o'clock last evening. Although a group of Juneau firemen went across the bridge with a truck and {pumped water from Cowee Creek,! the house burned to the ground. Neighbors of the Taylors said the arrival of firemen saved the ecther Minister Ronald Kross declared |Taylor home * v\lthom a doubt.” Britain's real struggle with Ger- many will come in 1941 The statements came in an inter- \ view with the American press. Germany has two vessels tied up in the United States, Italy 27 md Denmark, 37 R - MARRIAGE LICENSE A marriage license has been is- sued by U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray to Felix Laymon House and Henrietta May White, e DIVORCE CASE Suit for divorce has been filed in District Court here by Andree Wierenga, algo known as Mrs Lou Wierenga on grounds of non- support. - The Swiss are so short of fodder| | this winter that French army horses crossing the border with the defeated soldiers have been turned into sausages b 85 A SEW!G CABINET would delight MOTHER . WIFE or SISTER! e i ' SHAKING UP ~ | buildings, % Axis Powers * SHORTEST - ¥ ipoint from the celestial equator. @ | time, giving a total possible amount of sunshine of 3 hours and 40 min- & jg | erally in long strips parallel wlth I8 Seven percent of the total area, EARTHOUAKE LARGE AREA Severe Shock Centers in New England States- Thousands in Panic BOSTON, Ma earthquake, c England States and felt in New ring in the New 'Police Chief Of Fairbanks Shoots Self George CIondeau Suicides’ During Night-Oldtimer | Also Ends 1Life FAIRBANKS, Alaska. Dec. 20.—-' George Clondeau, 48, Chief of Po- lice of Fairbanks, committed suicide late last night by sending a bullet from his revolver into his head while sitting alone in his office. Clondeau had been in port health recently and was very despondent. He is survived by his widow, father | b the same name, and a son. He had long been a resident of the | F‘airbnnks and Circle districts. [ Another Blow Out ‘ James S. Huntington, 65, long a resident of interior Alaska, recently | residing at Nulato, killed himself by | sending a bullet into his brain while | on his sick bed. Huntington recently came here from the lower Yukon. He is sur- vived by two daughters and two sons. e Try a clnwmsd ad in The Fmpup . Dec, 20. — An ¥ Jersey in the south and in Mon- & treal in the north at approximately W 2:27 o'clock this morning, shook to a panic Professor Don Leet, of Harvard Chbservatory, appeared to be the strongest just south of Lake Ossippee in New Hampshire. The movement, a strong and vio- § one, lasted in some sections N lent for half a minute, Subsequent shocks have been re- ported all during today > Broaden Tri Nation Pad Commissions Are Now fo Be Set Up for Military Collaboration BERLIN, Dec. 20. — Germany,' 3 W Italy and Japan have agreed to the envisaged in their pact for military o collaboration against any new en- The action made the pact a “liv- ing organism,” qunrters DAY 10 BE Juneau tomorrow, Saturday, De-| cember 21, have reached 23 degrees and 27 minutes sonth, the most distant The time of sunrise on Saturdny will be 9:45 am., PST and the Mmey @ (of sunset at 4:07 p.m., PST, giving| ¥ a total possible amount of sunshine for the day of 64 hours. For sev- eral days there will be apparently | slightly, but beginning with the end of December and continuing| ¥ 11:3¢ a.m,, PST, June 21, 1941, the i amount of daylight will increase & ber 21 st Fairbanks is 9:58 a.m, of sunset 1:38 p.m. 150th meridian utes at the latitude of 64 degrees, 51 minutes north. .- The Red Sea its coral reefs which extend gen- the shore. —— - - ¥ people transferred from areas uhdér cultivation in Finland will be used for rapid colonization of declared informed & SATURDAY § ‘The winter solstice will occur at) ¥ at 3:55 pm., Pacific & Standard Time, when the sun will| &% a-slight pause before the sun re-! 3 turns on its no thward journey.| ¥ During this period, tie times of { sunrise and sunset will change & as the sun creeps along its orbit'gs je | from the southern point in the N ® | celestial sphere. k The time of sunrise on Decem- § 150th meridian time, and the time & is remarkable for| & ) causing slight damage, ¥g but threw thousands of persons in- - said the earthquake _'~ | | | g s 14 MORE S SHACE r /ozc 74 :/orr/yz in the WESTINGHOUSE SUPER FREEZER ‘ YOU CAN aged frozen foods SAFELY, for days—in this big Westing- house SUPER FREEZER! 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