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8 Goshaw Is Southbound With Foxes Ninefeen Arctic A|aska‘ Blue-White Cross Ani- mals Aboard Alaska with 19 Arctic- cross foxes yute to From- n City, Wis-| ake his de- ta within is | age to home yed there ristr Years, due " } cenditions but on Air Servic alled a the young animals Goshaw fc next day « ind hi es were flowl and the Janu went up again and srath on the upper Kus- | im and stepped for the nigit The next morning, January 9, the plane lifted into the air again and at Seward in less than two ne half hours haw says the last time he made a trip, via winter trail and dog- 14 days in daily el were e so hereafter, the air route for him and he is ready to take ad- ditional orders for his new fox strain delivered from the Arctic to ic ports. TOSS am red to b Pa Alaska mountain te ago, carrying i tundra areas with foxes s r ¥ 5 itk Almost a Tragedy as Two Boys, It almost was a year-end tragedy but it did have a happy, if chilly, ending. Two boys, Ralph Limarro, 12, and David Burke, 14, ventured out on the thin ice of a pond at South Peabody, Mass., and crackled through. Squalas, as ! Six firemen atlempting to rescue them on extension lad- Election Sail Fish, OfLanglie (omes West Contested pormemoutH, new mampstire, PAPErS Are Filed in Olym- Jan. 13.—Leaving the Atlantic wa- rs where it met disaster two years men to death, the cubmarine Squalus, recently named pia in Close Contest for Governorship is a new vocation for Goshaw but it Sail Fish, sails Thursday of this is Okeh for him, he says week to join the Pacific Fleet. OLYMPIA, Wash, Jan. 13. — - T - > > - Papers containing the notice of Earth has app ately 139,-| Bank “Christmas club” savings the contest of the election of Ar- 440,000 square miles of water and in 1940 have been estimated at thur B. Langlie, Republican, s 57510000 square miles of land. $365.000,000. Governor, were received late last asket Ball TONIGHT DE MOLAYS HENNINGS DOUGLAS EAGLES JUNEAU FIREMEN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL GYM 7:30P.M. Adm. 15¢ and 25¢ . VS, mellow w 2. THE RIGHT 3. THE RIGHT STK —mild, yet full 90 ~ 4. THE RIGHT VAL You get all 4 advantages in LIGHTNESS — achieved by Schenley’s exclusive method of blending. LUE— best value in fine blends. RENGTH proof. s Black Label 65% grain neutral spirits Schenley's Red Label 72Y4% grain neutral spirits Lillers Curp. stillers Yok Gy s _. | Saturday by the Secretary of State. Ben. Sawyer, former Olympia Postmaster and attorney, filed the notice of the contest in a sealed envelope which is to be transmit- ted to the Speaker of the House today following convening of the State Legislature. Langlie was elected after a close contest between him and former United States Senator C. C. Dill and the election was only decided after counting the absentee bal- lots. - - DOUGLAS NEWS LEAGUE TEAMS TONIC CHANNEL PLAY H First regular games of the Chan- nel Basketball League to be sched- uled in Douglas this season will be played on the new gymnasium floor. Starting at 7:30 o'clock Hennings and DeMolay outfits will appear in the opener followed by a clash be- tween the Eagles and the Juneau Firemen. articular interest to fans aside from the doubleheader being the first major play to be witnessed here so far lies in the fact that pre-season dope playing tonight to be the strongest in the league. e DOUGLAS DRAFT BOARD PREPARING FOR DUTIES Draft Board for registering Doug- last young men eligible for training as soldiers of the United States is now complete, according ot Mayor L. W. Kilburn who has secured the services of Jack Warner, Albert E. Goetz and Mark Jensen who will be ready for the job on January 22. Posters announcing particulars of the registering so all men here be- tween the ages of 21 and 35 will make themselves available at the ! proper time will be placed at strate- gic places in town. B COUNCIL MEETS TUESDAY Postponed from tonight on ac- count of the basketball games here and other functions, regular meet- ing of the Douglas City Council has been rpostponed until tomorrow evening - CARL JOHNSON HERE Carl Johnson, brother of L. A. Johnson of this city, accompanied by his small son, passed through the channel this morning aboard the Alaska enroute south from Anchor- age for a visit with his father in Mt. Vernon, Wash. A resident of the Cook Inlet metropolis for the past three years, Johnson previously spent a couple of summer seasons in Douglas with the Douglas Fish- eries Company. - BRIDGE CLUB EVENT Entertaining for a session of one of the island bridge clubs., Mr. and Tfioums COLISEUM | Tuesday and Wednesday ‘\ "City in Darkness” ) P _'| the Eaton Manufacturing Co favored the last two teams | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JAN. 13, 1941, ~ ders also went through the ice. rescued by others. In the picture, row, while a fireman is seen, right. 12CRIMINAL | CASES UPT0 ' HITS BEACH | FLORIDA to snap this dramatic picture. Mrs. Grant Logan were hosts w0 three tables of contract at: their residence on Second Street Satur- day night. Prize winners for the | evening’s play were Henry Lang- | feldt, high score, and Mrs. Elton Engstrom, for next high. BAUCHR A ? MRS. MARIN'S MOTHER PASSES AWAY IN STATES Mrs. Ruth Marin returned home this morning aboard the Alaska after a three weeks' visit in An- chorage. While there Mrs. Marin re- | ceived the sad news of the death of her mother, Mrs, S. Woods, at Spo- kane, Wash., on January 8. Only a few days illness preceded her pass- TEARGAS . IS USED; ~ STRIKERS |State Troopreg Profect Na- | tional Defense Qrder Work .o i Six Firemen Go Through Thin Ipc The boys and the firemen were David is shown in the water, ar- The cameraman was on hand GRAND JURY Murder, Po—lyéamy, As- salf, Burglary, Embez- zlement Charges The cases of a dozen prisoners bound over by Commissioners’ Courts in the First Division will be presented to the Grand Judy which reports here Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. eaded by a first degree murder, the crimes with which the 12 men and women are charged range fron\‘ burglary to polygamy. Willie Horton of Excursion Inlet is charged with first degree murder in connection with the shooting of Willie Mills. Horton, who attempted suicide after killing Mi is still in the Governmer?, Hospital here recovering from a gunshot wound which carried away his chin. Assault with a dangerous weapon is charged against Marie Wood, Pablo Del Rosa and Arminta Os- borne. Buglary is charged against Char- RAFNOW HAS EDGE AIR WAR Aerial Conflict May Decide Success or Failure for Any Nazi Invasion By I)RE“T‘IE)DL.:‘TON Associated Press Correspondent LONDON, Jan. 13. — British air winning a “slight edge” on the aerial conflict by which thev expect to de- cide the success or failure of any German invasion attempt. This “slight edge” is attributed to the continuous and systematic bombing of the German industrial sections, communication lines and embarkation points. A number of American planes, capable of gaining great altitude with large loads of bombs are men- tioned as adjuncts to the success |50 far. MANHATTAN |Big luxuryfi(er Aground | Off Palm Beach-200 | [ PassengersSafe | | WEST PALM BEACH, Mojave tried unsuccessfully today to refloat the luxury liner Manhal—; Itan which struck broadside to the beach 250 yards offshore in Lake Worth Inlet last night. | Why the craft went ashore has not No peril is imminent to the 200 cruise passengers or 556 crew mem- |bers aboard the 24,000 ton liner headed from New York to California via the Panama Canal. i e e———— SHOWER HONORS The Juneau Woman's Club hon- | ored two of its members with a bon | voyage party and shower Saturday | | SAGINAW, Mich. Jan, 13, b= A ley Jehnson, David Bailey and Axel evening at the home of Mrs. R. R. | picket line clash with police, ' Who | used tear gas to break up the bat- | tle which injured seven has closed | the Wilcox-Rieh division pl':l?;n of | engaged in national defense“con- | tract suborders. | The disorder resulted when ap- | proximately 400 plant employees,| | many of them AFL United Auto-| | mobile Workers, attempted to pass| | through a picket line of CIO Unit- | ea Automonile Workers. | on duty and the plant reopened| shortly afternoon. | The plant manufactures auto-| {mobile and airplane parts. | Patrelman Milan Plavisc, who is suffering from head cuts, was the ‘un]y cne whose injuries confined| [him to the hospital. CIO officials said the strike was |called because the company has| not reinstated 300 men involved in a walkout several months ago. NOWARBOSS | GETS CALL BY GRAND JURORS Pacifist Verne Marshall Is | Subpoenad by Dis- frict of Columbia NEW YORK, Jan. 13. — Verne Marshall, chairman of the “No Foreign War Committee,” said to- day he had been “served with a subpoena to H&ppear before the Grand Jury of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.” He added that neither he nor the Deputy U. S, Marshal who served him with the subpoena knew the reason. In a formal statement, Marshall declared, if the Grand Jury sought {information to which it was en- titled, “It will get that informa- tion. It is to be assumed that if I were not Chairman of the No Foreign War Committee I would inot have been summoned.” IMISS MULLEN T0 - ARRIVE TONIGHT | Miss Beatrice Mullen, daughter of |Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Mullen, will ar- |rive this evening on the Canadian | Pactiic Princess Norah. | | *Miss Mullén has completed her |courses at the San Francisco Col- lege for Women -and -plans -60 mJ Imain in Juneau with her parents. Imporfant |servers said might affect the course |officers and the conference began Johnson ! Barbara Agdeppa is accused of | polygamy. ! Vinceni Beauchamp faces pros-| ment and Mrs. Anna Arm on a | charge cf embezzlement by bailee. | Charles (Scotty) McClellan is charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Jan King faces a grand larceny charge. | Cornelius Hgogendorn, Petersburg Two hundred state troopers went|alien, will be tried in District Court on a charge of game law Conference Being Held Brifish and Turkish Offi- cers Are in Session in ; Ankara on Issues | ANKARA, Turkey, Jan. 13.—Staff | cfficers of Great Britain's Middle East Command, have arrived here for military discussions which ob- of the war in the Mediterranean, Africa and the Balkans. Turkish officers met the British ediately. It is known Turkey wants to secure the Dodecanese islands from taly. ——-——— BISHOP GOE™ SOV™7] John Bishop, mana: M. Behrends Store, sa a month’s buying trip today on the steamer Alaska, Bishop will| visit style centers in Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles. — e FROM TENAKEE Three Tenakee residents are in town, guests at the Gastineau Ho- tel. They are Herbert Lee and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Asp. -, — FROM INIAN Fox rancher Frank Townsend from Inian Islands is in town, a guest at the Gastineau Hotel, ‘He came in on the Estebeth. - HERE FROM ANCHORAGE Mr. and Mrs. Percy Ohman of Anchorage are at the Gastineau. They came in on the Alaska this morning. ~ SEA LR TREVELING. MEN OUT Traveling men N. A. McEachran and Ben Bellamy sailed for Ketchi- Hermann. | The guests of honor, Mrs. Fred Tiedt and Mrs, George Leveque,| have been active in club work, and | ny, ecution cn a charge of embezzle- | their friends and fellow club mem- | bers wish them the best of luck in | their new homes. 1 R | - Try a classified ad in The Empira. Position Senior Clerk Clerk-Stenographer 5 ClerlpTypist, .0l Clerk ... 5 Fiscal Accountant e Chief Field Auditor and Ac- countant Chief Accountant and Office Manager warrant, sources said the Royal Air Force is | Florida, | Jan. 13.—The Coast Guard cutter| | s s s B AR 4 BACK AT 1-4 Donkeys in the Desert Fine sand that would soon stall the best of mechanized equipment doesn’t faze these patient donkeys, used in the desert in Britain’s campaign against Libya. The Tommies who lead the animals wear much less than regulation unifovm as they bring up supplies. * “FAMILY OF ELEVEN Beulah Sund of the Royal Blue and all take ADLERIKA when need- Cab company, returned on the Al- ed” (W. N.-Towa) When partly di- aska this morning from a brief | gested foods decay, forming gas, business trip to Anchorage, . ST | bringing on sour stomach or bloat- ing, try ADLERIKA. Get it TODAY, . Grand Coulee Dam will create| Butler-Mauro Drug Co.—in Douglas a lake 151 miles long. by Guy’s Drug Store. —adv. been explained. ‘ OUR BIG JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE CONTINUES THIS WEFEFK COATS-DRESSES - HATS TwocLug women | SHOES-FORMALS - HOSE, efc. | At Unheard-of LOW PRICES! Vogue Shop ~ ANNOUNCEMENT OF EXAMINATIONS THE ALASKA MERIT SYSTEM announces that OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS for classes of positions listed below will be held throughout the Territory for the purpose of establishing registers of eligibles Monthly Salary Range -...5155-6185 . $155$185 ....... $140-$155 $140-$155 $185-$215 $215-$245 $245-$290 APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED WITH THE MERIT SYSTEM SUPVERVISOR OR POSTMARKED BEFORE MIDNIGHT OF (LOSING DATE—FEBRUARY 25, 1941 Examinations will be held wherever in Alaska applications from qualified applicants Applicants will be notified of time and place of examinations. kan and-Petersburg respeetively; on the steamer Alaska, Only United States citizens who have had residence in the Territory for ong year preceding the date of exam- ination are eligible to apply. from which appointments may be made to the staffs of the TERRITORIAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TERRITORIAL DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE APPLICATIONS ARE NOW BEING RECEIVED FOR Monthly Salary Position Range Research and Information Representative $245-5290 Chief of Benefits . .$245-$290 Director, Employment Service Division $290-$335 Manager $185-8215 Senior Interviewer $155-5185 Make out a separate application for each examination you wish lo take. For Application Forms, Statements of Minimum Qualifications for each pesition, or copies of this announcement write or apply to: GEORGE SUNDBORG, ALASKA MERIT SYSTEM SUPERVISOR. POST. OFFICE BOX 2661, JUNEAU, ALASKA. 201 Territorial Building—Phone 736 3