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R o - 2 . THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, JAN. 17, 1941. CAUBLE IS | RILED OVER FALSE STORY Juneau Minister Resents Arficle Printed in Pop- ! ular Magazine i Empire, Jan. 17 issue of a popular seared an ar- | of ‘religion’| to have con-| the re-| & ma ticle wi tained a ligious and in Sitka are sufficiently and denounce this geration and falsehood been resorted to by some ignorant irresponsible news writer for sake of secu a spectacular story for his magazine | Other false reports have peared from time to time in news with reference to our in Sitka. These had their ning from misunderstood reports which came from meetings in the east, but none have been quite as damaging and untrue the magazine article referred to in this statement I am RILED at the thought of stooping low as to twist| and misquote a azine tl under ¥ was supposed report I made of moral condition No words that I car| strong to deny piece of exag- which name ing use and the b General Huntziger wor begin- verbal board nounced in Vichy. The triumvi COMMITTEES OF CHAMBER NAMED as one s0 and exaggerate true report of Church conditions and possibilities, which was made in and for the interest of the town, the manner in which this one To the people of Sitka, in Number Cut 1rW0m 171010 appeared b and all who know, and all who do! by New Pre5|dem not know Sitka, I hereby express my sincere and profound regreis Curtis Shattuck Committees of the Juneau Cham- for the appearance of this dastard- 1y piece of misinformation and lies g'! ”c‘!(w name of the Lutheran o "o Gommerce to serve through hur % 2 sxr the coming year have been an- SUBIRD) LY .J.OH.P_‘ L. CAUBLE | inced by President Curtis Shat- tuck. The number of committees was cut this year from 17 to 10. Committees, with the chairman listed first in each case, are as fol- lows: Aviation—R. E. Robertson, Ike P. | Taylor, M. S. Whittier, Allen Shat- tuck Civic Affairs Douglas Is InSeattle H. L. Faulkner, George W. Folta, the Rev. John A. PAA’s Douglas airliner got through Glasse. | to Seattle yesterday after 11 days, Forum and Policy — C. D Beale, Charles W. Carter, George W. Folta. France's New Triumvirate to Wield Huge Power Shake-up in the French government, concentrating power in the hands of a triumvirate, has been an- ate will consist of Admiral Jean Djrlan, navy minister in the regime Pierre-Etienne Flandin Admiral Darlan of Marshal Henri Pnilippe Petain; General Charles Huntziger, war minister, and Pierre-Etienne FI. din, foreign minister. Darlan will be chief of the directory of the three. hil Sle in imelhl i A 108-inch sheet on a stair:dard 76-inch bed allows genercus tuck- under and fold-back. By MARGARET KERNODLE of waiting for favorable weather, 4 A six inches and two Electras flew north to whé“’izl;l(’?:“g;ga go Stabler, John AP Feature Service Writer 3. Loosely woven &nd flimsy Fairbanks today. 2 By e = selvage: sen hems are good Northbound passengers were Mrs.| Reception — (Charles W. Carter.| ., e winter flurry of white (‘4‘“((‘:] lygs;:llx:f‘.u';‘::i(:fv:‘ 1 e NS dri | ( s ¢ chairmar: S s 3 Ay Audrey Loftus, Mrs. C. R. Hender- a‘?“‘;‘e;‘()c‘:af“;lfi:;:‘fm? Y | hipiiaimetinimpnitieil SaiRemm o e s Misr g 4 son, C."R. Koch, John Haill it md‘umMN H.O. Adsms, B | tention on the stocks of sheets in the laundry with uneven her EROCTIARI WU, 1 W dame L e K. L, Bérard ; homes where smart housewives Torn sheets will lie flatier and north tomorrow ‘morning fien:l)(‘r\"finp and Finanee—Henry | Make their money provide the most. straighter o ot B G;'<*ex\ Ro‘d Darnell, John Young. “| Here are some things for the 5. Short sheets, Experts recom- 2 . b | bargain buyer to look out for: mend a 108-inch sheet (before Attendance -— The Rev. G. E. g Knight, Don Skuse, Cash Cole 1. Little flecks of white on your hemming) for the standard 76- -I-o ]A“.' w'“ IS Tourist and Transportation—Well- | (inSers after. you rub a sheet inch bed v man Holbrook, C. T. Gardner, the briskly. They mean that it is 6. Colored sheet ALREADY 'I’HERE Rev. H. L. Wood. heavy sizing that makes the sheet cairy a depend:ble fegpeipe 5 seem firm, Laundering will dis 7. Seconds Retail Trade—Lou Hudson, T. A M overan, Trévor Dayis, solve the sizing and leave the include only st Fred Wood followed his wife fo & o ean Trevor 7avs. et limp and lifeless, spots, irregular jail today, arrested by Marshal's| 2. Shrinkage. It's wise to allow thread officers on a charge of assault and battery. Wood is accused of beat- ing Elizabeth Kunz Mrs. Wood has been in jail for several months. She has been in- dicted by the Grand Jury on a charge of stabbing her husband. | BOAT THIEF IS BROUGHT HERE FROM ANGOCH Ity to a charg of - - | Pleading RI |stealing a boat o Howard E MARTIN IS FOUND Dickson &t the Cicy Flont here Gu"."_ $1°0 FINEH?A\I September, Joseph Kanosh v | brought here by plane yesterday = . from Angoon by Deputy Marshal A. J. Martin was found guilty|Sid Thompson, was sentenced to- by a jury in U. S. Commissioner's;day by U. S. Commissioner Felix Court today of disorderly conduct.!Gray to one year, suspended 3 jury recommended leniency, Kanosh, a native, must return ang he was sentenced to pay a|the boat, which is now at Excur- $100 fine or spend 50 days in jail. sion Inlet. 'rhe. jury consisted of M. H. > = ‘mrown, Kainerme nosker, e DAD CHECK LANDS Ann Kearney, Forest D. Fennessy, Joseph McLean, Orrin H. Kimball John Torvinen, Mrs. Kathreen An- PASSER I¥ JAIL Accused of issuing a bad check drews, Herman M. Porter, Frank S. Wilson. for $15 to A. S. Glover, Arthur ————— Headstrom was arrested here yes- TWO REPATRIATED; o R ONE NATURALIZED 5”5 moriie on s " Mabel L L_\'l;;crk_:{nd Mus. BI'\XCP; ; BAI;;I';’HER;IA Holbrook have been repatriated in District Court here. Deputy U. S. Marshal and Mrs. Florence F. Ward, a native of | Henry Bahrt of Sitke are here {o Great Britain, was naturalized to- | testify before the Grand Jury.Bahrt day. | brought over two prisoners to serve o= P B BT {in the local jail. Ray Corp four Iwo MORE D'E A‘ | months for being drunk and dis- orderly and S. Tom Nadeau to PIO"EERS’ HOME‘NT“. six months for larceny | R TIEDTS GO SOUTH Two more pioneers have died at the Pioneers’ Home, according to| Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tiedt and son word received from Superintendent|Glenn, are passengers south on the Eiler Hansen. This makes a total|North Coast for an indefinite stay, of nine since influenza began to|perhaps locating permanently in the attack the nmates |states New victims are Thomas W. Ken -——— nedy, 69, of Anchorage, who came| A bit of favoring sets off me- to Alaska in 1902 to Nome and who ringue coverings for pies and entered the Home in 1939, and puddings. One - fourth teaspoon Charles Reding, 73, who came to|grated lemon rind and almond 's Nome in 1899 and entered the Home|right for a fruit pie, 'i teaspoon in 1936 each of almond and vanilla ex- ———— — tracts for chocolate or coconut RETURNS FROM SITKA cream pie fillings and ' teaspoon of lemon, orange and almond Keith Wildes returned from Sitka combined for fruit puddings or where he was a member of a party caramel pie. of Rotarians from Juneau to chart- - > 4 er the new Sitka Rotary and then! Finland reports that war dam- remained on insurance business age to homes, first estimated at - about $30,000,000, actually totals Subscribe for The Zmpire about $14,000,000. - Flashy Birthday Hat | 3 Photographers are eelebrating this month the tenth anniversary of introduction of the photoflash bulb, which made picture-taking safer. In honor of the event, Lillian Eggers wears a hat decorated with the, latest streamlined bulbs. The New York model is shown just before she left for Hollywood and a movie contract. ANNUAL SCHOOL VAUDEVILLE T0 BE GIVEN SOON Tentative plans for the Juneau High School's popular Vaudeville, an annual presentation by the student be in three pai:s un. promises 1o afford something close to profession- al entertainment, -ee — Chinese had suspension bridges built of iron chains centuries ago - e ~ There are approximately 556~ 000 grains in a bushel of wheat. A bee visits more than 200,000 flowers for each ounce of honey. bedy, have been made and the pro- £ % duction will be held March 14 and 15 WEY bUrrkER 1 your feet? \is year's Vaudeville y different accord nouncement by Supt and a roughly outlined program ha been arranged. The Vaudeville will will be ing to Phone 648. Chiropodist Dr, Steves - .- ATRMAIL E OPES, snowini alr route trom Seattle tc Nome, «p 6ale at J. B. Burferd & Co. adv an- A. B. Phillips 'THREE INDICTED Black out " BY GRAND JURY: Order for S&ea'"e True Bills Refurned on Mrs. Woed, John- son, Del Rosa Three more true bills were return- ed this afternoon by the Grand Jury. Those indicted are Marie Wood on a charge of assault with a dangerou: weapon, Axel Johnson for disorderly Half Hour on Night of March 6 Set for War- time Observance Jan, 17—Major John | conduct and Pablo Del Rosa for as- Mayoy of Seattle, has Sault with a dangerous weapon. set Thursday, March 6. between Arminta Osborne and Charles D. vesterday 10:30 and 11 o'clock p.am., for what Johnson, indicted Major Walter Best, County National arraigned today on charges of as- Defenss President said will be the sault with a dangerous weapon. Th: first actual blackout of any major Were given until Monday at 2 oclock city in the United States. to plead. Mrs. Mildred Hermana is The blackout will be under condi- counsel for both. tiens ‘Imulated by actual wartime Ay Sl 2 approximately 8000 blackout CLARK SAILS ens, observers and referees will Don Clark- sailed on the s t the undertaking under Frank iman, Blackout committee Chair- nan Army and Navy planes will soar tbove the city duri the blackout fod taking photographs and watching negligence. North Coast to spend a few wee vacation in Seattle. . > o SENIOR LEAVES Carl Senior, Caterpillar diese resentative, sailed on the Coast for Petersburg. p- North Arriving at San Francisco en route to Kentwood, La., are Mrs. Chiyo Kegg and son, Peter, aged 3. Her husband was killed while piloting a civilian passenger plane on the Hong Kong-Kungming run. According to reports, five .{apanese planes machine-gunned his plane, which had landed to give aid in a bombed village. Nine, including Kent. the only American in the group, were killed. RAF Marks Grave of Foemen e Italian bomber, over the grave of five airmen who died when the plane was shot down during a battle over Mersa Matruh in the Western Desert of Africa. Britain says a total of eight Italian planes were shot down in the battle. ! A Royal Air Force flier places a cross, nfade from the wreckage of an Loushuse. e ATLETTER peLivERED PROMPTLY TO MISS MARY ETTA BARTHOLOMEW OF LOUISBURG, N.CAROLINA. (CARTOON BY CARL SPENCER) THis STATUE AS BEEN ILLUSTRATED ON 34 STAMPS OF ; NINE COUNTRIES e Clerks /\:\/( 7z ) OpeRrATORS 0F CALIFORNIAS | H JACKASS EXPRESS OFTEN MADE AS MUCH AS $1000 A DAY ! 41 In the days of California’s famous gold rush there were no regular < in the regions where gold was found. Burros were the als capable of negotiating the rough mountain trails. Tho s paid the governmer the privilege of carrying the mail, ade their profits by ¢ - additional fees from the addressee. TW0 ARRAIGNED | THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) { U. S. DEPARTMENT NF CON¥ MERCE, WEATHER BURE, Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4:30 p.m., QOccasional light snow tonight. and snow changing to rain warmer, with lowest temperature onight about 32 degrees, highe | Saturday 40 degrees; moderate 2usty southeasterly winds. Forecast for Southcast Alask: Occasional rain in south portic and snow changing to snow or rain in north portion tonight and Saturday; warmer in north portion; fresh to strong southeasterly winds in sounds and straits, decreasing in south portion Saturda cxcept fresh to strong northerly winds in Lynn Canal decreasin Saturday afternoon. Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alacka | Dixen Entrance to Cape Spencer Ocecasional rain or snow; | to strong southeasterly winds, decreasing Saturday near Dixon & trance; Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook: ‘Occasional snow n; fresh to strong easterly to northeasterly winds; Cape Hin ok to Resurrection Bay: Increasing cloudiness with rain Satg- fresh to moderate, becoming fresh to strpng northeast:; Resurrection Bay to Kodiak: Increasing cloudiness. with raj Saturday; moderate to fresh northerly to northwesterly winc LOCAL DATA fre: Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4:30 pm. yesterday 29.86 30 42 NE 18 Clear 4:30 a.m. today 29.54 30 59 ENE 15 Show Noon today 29.41 30 61 ESE 10 Cloudy RADIO REPORTS | TODAY Max. tempt. | Lowest 4:30a.m. Precip. 4:30am Station last 24 hours | temp. temp. 24 hours Wealher Barrow -19 =21 0 Clear Fairbanks -11 -24 0 Pt 1 Nome 18 0 r Dawson =27 0 Cle Anchorage 2 0 Cle | Bethel 4 [ Clea St. Paul 30 02 Cloudy Dutch Harbor 36 Rain Wosnesenski 38 Rair Kanatak 40 0 Clear Kodiak 37 09 Cordova 24 0 Juneau 28 Y Sitka 28 ] Ketchikan 37 32 Rain Prince Rupert 36 16 Cloudy Prince George 19 06 Clou Seattle 3 28 Riin Portland 10 1.29 Ran San Francisco 42 0 Pt. Cidy WEATHER S Rain or snow was falling thi. morn at some stati Southeast Alaska, and from the western Alaskan Peninsula Aleutian Islands; clear or partiy cloudy skies prevailed c re over Alaska. Rain or snow had fillen during the previous 2 u nd Alas was ian Is Southeast est amount of precipitation was 5! inch which rec Dutch Harbor. Temperatures were lower this morning ove terior and extreme northern portion of Alaska, with Barrow repc along the coast from Kodiak to th Beying Sea and at some stations o €r ing minus 25 degrees and Fairyanks minus 23 degrees Mostly [ skies with local rain o: snow and moderately y [ ne ately high ceilings and fal’ to gcod visibilities prevailed i morning over the Juneau to Ket lkan airway The Saturday morning weathe ' chart indicated that a low pres- sure area of 970 millibars (28.65 iiches) was located at 52 degre center of 933 millibars north and 140 degzress north and 147 degrees west, and a second lo degrees (2932 inches) was located at 4 west. A high pressure center o 1021 millibars (30.15 inches) wa located at 24 degrees morth and 160 degrees west, and a I pres- sure area was centered to the east of Alaska at another high pressu | area to the north of Barrow. Juneau, Jan. 18 — Sunrise 9:30 am, sunset 4:47 p.m. JEAN CAMPBELL |Mrs. Hildre South IS MARRIED T0 | With Two Daughters MARSHALL JONES| - « i e | | | | Mrs. K. Hildre, accompanied her two daughters, Miss Helen ar | ACRA I {a Miss Louise Hildre, sailed [m: the 4 Couple Visit Friends While | sistes n e sicaner Nori o S'eamer Baranof iavléigll'm‘:a.eei:.d will be away for ‘ 'S In Por' Austx'a;i; h::b;; 10(717000 men O under arms. Announcement of her marriage to Marshall Jones of Seattle, was made yesterdayv by the former Jean Camp- ! bell of Douglas and Juneau, upon arrival of the steamer Baranof. The newlyweds are making the trip to | Kodiak aboard the Alaska Steam- ship Company vessel and during the | stopover in his city, Mr. and Mrs. Jones visited with relatives and | friends here. | The wedding took place at the Seattle home of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Lowell on January 11. Mrs. Jones is a the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Campbell of | | Kodiak. 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