The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 5, 1941, Page 2

ANTI - ICKES MEASURE 1S 15TH'S FIRST Both Houses A;k President to Accept Resignation THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 5, 1941. Mannheim Set Aflame by Royal Air Force Sidelights on the Legislature “Get your bills in early,” Speaker 4 .H. McCutcheon urged Represen- atives today. “If you have anything on your mind that's worrying you, hand it in, so you can sleep at night,” he advised. That off-again, on-again Ju- neau Chamber o©! Commerce luncheon for the Legislators fis ON ENROLLMENT OF LOCAL S(H0011 While the Juneau High School en- rollment at the close of the first| semester is exactly what it was at| the same time last year, 289 stu- | dents enrolled, the grade school! |shows a distinct loss of 45 pupils. Last year, at this time, the Ju- |neau Schools had a total of 915 enrolled and this year 870. At the FIGURES GIVEN } THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF CON MERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Forecast for Juneau snd vicinity, beginning at 4:30 p.m., Feb. & Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with possibly light showers to- night; slightly lower temperature tsnight with lowest about 36 de- grees, highest Thusday about 42 d>grees; gentle variable winds Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Partly cloudy tonight and Thur:- day, with possibly light showers in south portion and in north por ton tonight slightly colder; gentl> to moderate southeasterly wir becoming northerly in Lynn Canal Thursday. Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alaska: Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer. Partly cloudy with possibly show ers; moderate to fresh southeaster y winds; Cape Spencer to Capc Hinchinbrook: Partly cloudy; mod rate southeasterly to easterl; definitely on again. It will be | close of school in May 1940, the winds; Cape Hinchinbrook to Resirrection Bay: Partly cloudy; m | of Secrefary held at noon tomorrow at the | enroliment was 947, the largest in| erate northeasterly winds; Resurrection Bay to Kodiak: Partly clou- A miemdrial. Ae¥ing’ Brestident Baranof Hotel. Referring to the :me history of the Juneau schools.| 9¥; moderate northerly to northeasterly winds. ) t ept the resignation renewed invitation in the House | Unless something unusual occurs in LOCAL DATA ior Harold this morning, Rep. Jim Davis |Juneau this year, it is doubtful if, ek first said: “I don’t believe there's any by the close of school, the total o Time . Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Wotmnx 3 of t member of this House so dis- | Will be much over 900. 4:;3 p.m. yesterday 20.39 39 88 SE 14 tLR:”” courteous as to pass up a free Grade School N a.m. today 29.60 41 86 SSE 8 t..an s ndicated Junch.” End of 1st Semester, Jan. 17, 1941 joon today 29.65 40 89 SSE 8 Lt.Rn.,Show's asure to be pass- 1940 1941 g RAD! RTS hetmorial 8t rting the Charles Cole of Ketchikan, Presi- | Total Enrollment 626 581} L TODAY J. Dimond dent of the Alaska Trollers Associa- | Days Absence 639 1,043 Max. tempt. Lowest 4:30am. Precip. 4:30am t Gov- tion, will be legislative representa- | Times Tardy 281 178 Station last 24 hours temp. 'u:mpA 24 hours Weather 1 not 8 tive for the Ketchikan Central Labor High School | Barrow 5 i 1 5 03 Snow : k] Council and the "Alaska Salmon | 1940 1941 pairbanks 42 ( 28 34 02 Snow ure had i Purse Seiners Union as well as the | Total Enroliment 289 289 Nome |34 2 28 T Cloudy It lutior ving to trollers, according to a letter re- | Days Absent 320 465| Dawson 46 | 3 31 0 Cloudy | do with ¢ jon and employ- { ceived by the House from the sein- | Times Tardy 140 193/ Anchorage 42 35 40 44 Pt. Cldy ment of help L | { | ers. Both Schools Bethel 23 28 2 o Going to Washington | i [ 1940 1941| gt paul 2 16 19 05 Memorial are not subject to veto { Representatives, as usual, are run. | Enrollment 915 870| putch Harbor .. 32 30 30 02 by the Governor. The Ickes re: | ning away from Senators in the in- | Total Absence 968 1,508| wosnesenski 35 32 35 r tion measure is addressed to the troduction of bills. This morning | Total Tardy . 401 371\ ganatak 42 { 38 38 09 President y 1 copi \“,].l‘“ fn \(,“,'. :(; | This remarkable night photograph was made by one of the Royal Air Force planes which participated in the score stood: House, 14 bills and - Kodiak 40 32 33 08 Delegate Dimo; i Senator Millard | ap attack on Mannheim, Germany, and shows results of the aerial assault. According to London, fires are six memorisiy; Betmte, {wo bills and Cordova 40 35 36 216 E. Tydings, Chairman of the Ter-| burning fiercely all around the Haupt Bannhof (1), in the Heinrich Lans works (2), and the central rai- | On¢ memorial. | Junean 5 35 a1 33 ritorial and Insular Affairs (,'t;m- | way station (3), The Marshalling Yard (4) vas bombed. No. 5 marks the Rhine rivar. 1 e ras Sitka 49 38 40 54 on Territorial of the House of Rep- | A Little Girl Sh 1da’ | job of presiding you are doing in | P | 4 B ! b 8 1 5 resentatives, and Rep. Edward T.| 1ttic Larls ouldn t— Bhe Houst,” Tod condact the \ o ::;::; Searge :g % 4 & ey Taylor, Chairman of the Appropria- | o | business of the lower house with " Bertlana B8 © o 0 s tions Committee of the House [ AGAINSI’ ASKI“G - | aignity and dispatch. May you ; o The vote on the Ickes memorial | | continue through the session Sen Pxsocia - 98 Y - o S came this morning in the House 1 | with the fine record you have | TVO Electras flew north to Fair- WEATHER SYNOPSIS when a Committee Substitute for| AppRopR!AIioN | established to date. ik e sl Warm moist Pacific air continued over Alaska, and temperatur Se Joint Memorial No. 1 by A I e TR were near the freezing point at all stations in the Interior, in tI d action Senator Don Carlos Brownell came | over for It already | passed the Senate yester Today | Representatives suspended the "\1'(‘»1 to adv the memorial to final passage nd voted unanimously for it e overnor Bill Favored The meanwhile, received from ciary Committee a un animous recommendation that Hou Joint Memorial No. 2, by Reps James V. Davis and Harvey Smith, be passed. The memorial supports a bill by Delegate Dimond which would forbid the appointment as Governor of Alaska of any person notar ent of the Territory. Com- | mittee members signing the rl'(-um-" Territorial Delegates Con- vene Here Saturday in Biennial Session | Preponderant opinion against ask- | ature for funds for the Chamber of Commerce | ed at the biennial meet- ng of the Chamber here last Sat-| urday afternoon | Rep. Leo Rogge of Fairbanks, Third Vice-President of the Te nber, told delegates there was of the Legislature ble to the little making funds ava likelihcod ver. Such an appr mendation _were Senators 0. D.|0°T. BUSh &0 MEPTOLS Cochran, Henry Roden, Hjalmar | '®C® Al s ! R rieroy Sl Senator Hjalmar Nordale, another il Sullivan and DOR | ;1o ote from Fairbanks, said the Add to the long list of children Other measures reported with Chamber's position might be he : VIt | trengthened by not asking public A see “do pas recommendations during > Raiph Bartholomew, K removed at Johns Hopkins hospi! the Senate’s brief session this M- | .’ geregate, supported this vi ing were Rep. Allen Shattuck’s House Bill No. 6 to appropriate $1.000 to transport indigents to the Pioneers and said he believed the Chamber’s should be confined to bringing R0k anpiant Coubl& Club Gathers Territory Home and the 'Ways and Means oy it Committes's substitute for House |l0%¢r togethe F v I . P Bill No. 5 appropriating $81,500 for Qppo: Egpressed orva en“ne a”y deficiencies. Recommendations House committees reported “do pass” on Rep. William Egan’s mem- orial urging construction of a Fed- eral Building at Valdez and Rep. Frank Gordon’s bill licensing col- lection agencies at $50 for Alaska firms and $250 for those with of- fices Outside. | House Bill No. 9, by Harvey Smith, to license coin machines at $15 per year will be considered in Committee of the Whole. The Judiciary Com- mittee recommended against pas- sage of Egan’s bill forbidding the hiring of an employee unless funds are available for paying him. Both houses are adjourned until 11 o'clock tomorrow morning. - First Aid Classes For Forest Service Ending This Week Senator Leroy Sullivan, Nome del- egate, said business men would un- doubtedly be opposed to asking for A Ppotluck dinner followed by public funds for publicity work. games in' keeping with the ap- Others heard on the subject in- Proaching Valentine season, pro- cluded Harry Sperling, representing Vided —entertainment for Couple Club members who met last eve- the Cordova Chamber, who spoke in favor of an appropriation by the ning in the Parlors of the North- Legislature; the Rev. John A. Glasse €rn Light Presbyterian Church. of Juneau, who suggested funds Hosts for the occasion were M. might be obtained from industries, and Mrs. Edwin Johnson and N and Bob Wahl of Sitka who said he @nd Mrs. Stephen Hoag. felt the Territory should be inter- Plang for®the March meeting were | ested in the c wuation of pub- ' announced, at which time work and| licity work and should provide some , improvements will he dene by mem-| meney for it. bers in the intérest§ of the Church Finally a committee consisting of budget. Charles W. Carter, L. W. Kilburn, TPt Frank Lloyd, W. C. Arnold and Cur- tis G. Shattuck was appointed to consider various ways of financing the Territorial Chamber in the fu- Ket(hikan ViSitorls‘ 1 ture, other than with Te rrnmifll‘ Honored, lun(heon funds. Cechran Presides Senator O. D. Cochran of Nome To President of the Territorial Cham- Ketchi ber, presided over the meeting. Other | her sister. officers present were L. W. Kilburn | luncheon was given yesterday af- of Douglas, First Vice-President; ternoon in the Iris Room of the W. C. Arnold of Ketchikan, Second | Baranof Hotel with Mrs. Sam Guy- honor Mrs. J. H. Davies of| 1, who is visiting here with, Mrs. J. A, Williams, a PFirst Aid C for the Forest|Vice-President; Leo Rogge of Fair-|ot as hostess Service CCC s will be com-|banks, Third Vice-President; H. R.| Luncheon guests were Mesdames pleted this week according to an-|VanderLeest of Juneau, Treasurer, Charles G. Warner, George Simp- uncement by Harry Kazee, «|and Curtis G. Shattuck of Juneau, k: Hellenthal, Katherine ety Instructor of the U. 8. Bu-|Executive Secretar Hooker, J. W. Leivers, H, L. Faulk- yean of Mines Representativ attended as fol- ner, Laurel McKechnie and J. A. ee classes are being held 1 lows: Anchora Almer J. Peter- | williams, 1 o Sikikas =eitha & sen; Cordova, Harry Sperling and - e Gt hlhs. two At Charles Carter; Douglas, Arne Shud- ol and one at the camp. A new series of classes start to- shimt and Calvin Pool; Leo Rogge and Hjalmar Fairbanks, Nordale; Junior Trinity night at Douglas with miners and | Juneau, Harold Foss, Rev. J. A. others interested meeting at the|Glasse and Sam Paul; Ketchikan, W em ers Mefit gy [C. Arnold, Ralph Bartholomew, and R | Prank Lloyd; Nome, Leroy Sullivan| .. : and Frank Whaley: Seward, Don 3nx:n} Guild members me' last los Brownell; Sitka, Bob Wahl; |Rieht at the home of Mrs. Helen CHILDREN STUDY Smith Cass and an informal , Charles Carter. Guests a | the meeting were Gov. Ernest Gruen® |} 0% of Duinees and’ seving . Wad |ing and Sec of Alaska E oo ESKIMO HgSIQRYMM.» Bartlett ; B L “The next meeting, set for March| by ‘ a Ay AR as announced for the home of 1 om the pub- herine Benedict, with Mr e Office of E 1 4 . hSh Mary Lou Benedict a ing. soma senor, rave CNTETTAIN WItH SNOWEF | sunior cuid. members wit wso a careful study of E . L S SVEINNE . Bb (VACIA in the torial M““F M W N homes for individual card n e resioriat o= For Mrs, Wim, Niemi e ”heneie o i ek were Mrs. Mable _— siiice. ), and \ders from| With Mrs. Bl Maki and Mrs R the public school and Mrs. Wm.|Tanner as hostesses, a shower wa 's S 4 S o Paul and clas from the In- | given last evenin for Mrs. William u" HI"E o B RNE dian Sc Niemi at the I of her mother-| S u G {Hemt, IS FOUND GUILTY Mrs | carl on Willoughby Avenue. Aschenbrenner | AL Pinochle and Chinese checkers| y returned a verdict of guilty s brought | were played during the evening by g in Federal Court in the in from Ter bert Lee on|the 20 guests. Many lovely gifts, 2sSault with a dangerous weapbn the last trip of the Estebeth, is in|¢aken from an f\])DI"‘.I)l’lI\l\‘l‘n: decor- ¢ase of Arminta “Sunshine” Osborne Hespital under medical ob- | zted bassinet, were opened by the who was accused of stabbing Ol servation. Vincent lived | nonoree " Nielsen in the back with a butcher in Valdez. | et e S AR knife. B S Al | Date of sentence has not yet been Try a classified ad in The Empire | Subscrive tor The Emptre. set, shouldn’t the name of Maxine Flynn of Baltimore, who swallowed the corsage pin you see lodged in her trachea and had to have it made after the operation. Nobody has so much as mentioned | fish traps up to now in the 15th ‘sp.%noi. But something on the sub- | ject is expected shortly in view of notice which the Senate received yesterday that the Alaska Salmon | EPur Seiners Union was ending m‘ a bundle of resolutions passed re- | cently at Ketchikan. If the seiners | didn’t pass a resolution asking for labolition of fish traps it would be the first time. | - Dangerous Cargoes Will Be Affecied by New Regulations Remider was made today by the | office of Marine Inspection and | Navigation that Public Act 809, 7°th | Congrses, Statute 1023, as amended T |October 9, 1940, and pertaining to | explosives and other dangerous ar- |ticles or substances and combustible | |liquids on board vessels will go into | | effect April 9, 1941. {1 CHARTER TRI 'he amendment provides for a re- | Ty | classification of dangerous cargoes | i On a charter triz to Eetehikan,| ;04 in some cases, may affect local who have swallowed things they tal. The picture of Maxine was o~ | becque, Phyllis Roller, Louis A. Mc- were: Frank Angus, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Pringle and Miss Katherine Gil-| lespie. DELINQUENEY. - CASE STARTS ;Ien-Year-Ofi—Eoy onStand . for Prosecution-0f- ficers Testify The trial of Charles Robert Mc- | Clellan, charged with contributing | to the delinquency of a minor, was | in session in Federal District Court | late today with a ten-year-old boy testifying for the prosecution. | ‘The trial opened this morning |after the impanelling of the jury‘, with the testimony of Police Chief | Dan Ralston and B. W. Manery, ar- resting officers of the defendant. Jurors chosen for the trial were: Mary Walmer, George Shaw, Wilbur | Wester, Lorene M. Franklin, Robert | H. Graham, Mrs. George B. Rice, Charles L. Skuse, Mrs. Alberta Dele- Sales Planned by Tanana and Yukon River valleys and the Seward Peninsula. The low- est temperature this morning was minus 5 degrees at Barrow. Raii was falling this morning at a fev stations in Southeast Al and snow over the western portion of the Alaska Peninsula, and at some points from the St. Lawrence Island to Barrow and over (he lower Tanana Valley. Rain or sn)w had fallen during the previon 24 hours at most stations in Alas:a except over the Kuskokwim Val- ley. The greatest amount of prec pitation was 2.16 inches which wa reported at Cordova. Mostly cloud; skies with local rain, mode; low ceilings and good visibilities p-evailed over the Juneau-Ketchika: airway, The Wednesday morning weather chart indicated a low center c 963 millibars (2844 inches) was located at 58 degrees north and 167 degrees west, and a second cente: of 988 millibars (20.18 inches was located at 58 degrees north and 132 degrees west, and the pre: sure was low over all of Alaska. A high pressure area was centered over northwestern Montana, and asecond high center of 1023 milli (30.21 inches) was located at 22 d2grees north and 168 degrees west A ridge of high pressure was forming to the east of Southeast Alaska. Juneau, Feb, 6 — Sunrise 8:53 a.m., sunset 5:32 p.m. L N R e Ve TR son and Mrs. Ethel Johnson. Any ‘member who has not Leen contacted may bring denations to the Dugout Saturday morni 1 they desire. A rummage sale for Friday, M;u'oh? 7, was also announced at last night’s session, —— Legion Auxiliary At Meeting Here g Plans for two sales were made at last night’s business meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary held at Pilot Alex Holden roared out of| Gastineau Channel this —morning| with Tip O'Neil, G. S. Redinan and Percy Reynclds bound for the Southeast Alaska port. ' | Shell Simm on a flight to the Coast, carrjed Ray Jones afid Jessie McCrary to Si Ted Legnard to Tenekee and Ernest Stewart to|, Hotnah. The pilot is scheduled to retwrn to Juneau this aftcmoon; Anyone desiring further |Callum, Mrs. Betty Ningjs and Trevor M. Davis. Before the opening of the Mc- Clellan trial, Judge George F. Alex- carriers. information may procure it by ap- plying or writing to Bureau of Mar- | ine Inspection and Navigation at Juneau. According to the pruclamation'Comelus Hoogendorn as February made by President Roosevelt in 8 at 10 am. ¥ June, 1940, the U. S. Coast Guard <z S is to administer and enforce the BARROW NURSE ON LEAVE acts pertaining to the carrying off dangerous cargo. Miss Valerie Pawlak, Office of In- ander set the date for sentencing | the Dugout. On Saturday, February 8, a com- bined basket, apron and food sale will be held at the Dugout starting at 11 o'clock. Arrangements for the veteran-made baskets are under the supervision of Mrs. Catherine Dav- cnpert, and Mrs. Edith Davis is in charge of the apron department. The food division of the sale Saturday will be directed by Mrs. Aileen Ol- 'served at the close of the evening Elks Meef Tonight WithA. J. Featured. The Alaska Juneau will be featur- ed tonight at the meeting of the Elks’ lodge with a large attendance of local and visiting Elks expected Movies will be shown of the v of Grand Exalted Ruler Joseph G Buch and a dutch lunch will be lat St. Ann’s Hospital. L ARE tBrilish mining industry, with D. E. Light from Sitka, Dr. Say- L tia |dian Affairs nurse, is on the Bar- }(‘:van:l E:::irP:;:r rrc_F: }f:onah and | PRINGLES THROUGH |anof and will pass through Juneuu‘ one pi ger from Tenakee, | Mr. and Mrs, E. F. Pringle were |Friday bound for the States on spe- L R SO | passengers to Fairbanks on the Elec- ! | tra today after spending a vacation ;in the States. Pringle has mining 2 . interests near Fairbanks. cial leave because of illness in her Put a Covic Diesel in Your Boat If You Want family. e — Empire Classifieds Pay! The regular weekly drill of thel Juneau unit of the Alaska Nation-| al Guard will be held tomorrow night in the armory, with rod cai.| taken at 8 o'clock arp. HoseitaL NoTES George Sampies oi Hoonah has been admitted to St. Ann's and is receiving mledical treatment. Ciifford Cole underwent an emergency appendectomy last night Admitted for medical care, Mrs. Frank Heinke is a patient at St. Ann’s, Albert Duffey was taken, off the jteamer Alaska yesterday and ad- mitied to St. Ann’s for medical care. ! LS { Mrs. David Simonson was a med- ical admission at St. Ann’s today. Letterheads Doris George of Yakutat was ad- mitted to the Government Hospital Envelopes today for medical attention. Conde After receiving medical care, Carl Forms Marvin was dismissed from medi- cal care tqday al the Government Ads Hospital. ped to - £ Indexes MISS LUND ON NEW JOB | Miss Maxine Lund has accepted Ledgers | temporary employment as stenog- Posters rapher in the Office of Indian Af- fairs in place of Mrs. Norma Tel- quist, now on leave, and who has ed. sively, e Great guantities of pitprops are being made in the Maritime Prov- inces to meet the needs of the il of printing job. You MONEY T STANDS to reason that the men and machines that print a large daily newspaper are well equipped to do almost any kind In addition to this advantage, they are equip- do the job more economic- ally. No matter what your print- ing requirements, THE EMPIRE can fulfill them quickly, inexpen- and well. The Daily Alaska Empire Phone 374 EMPIRE Printing SAVES ! 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