The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 6, 1941, Page 2

CHAMBER 0 VISIT NORTH Annual Cruise Will Bring | " 200 Membhers Here June 17 and 24 A party of 200 Los Angeles Cham- ber of Commerce members and their friends will visit €4 it was announced today by Agent Horace Adams of the Alaska amship Company The Los Angeles group will come on the steamer Aleutian, due here June 17 northbound to spend from 9 o'clock in the morning until 2 in the afternoon, and southbound on June 24 from 8 o'clock at night until 7:30 in the morning The Seattle Chamber will not make a goodwill cruise to Alaska this | was disclosed - .- - ALASKA EXPORT TOTAL SLIGHTLY ABOVE YEAR AGO gold Up Salmon Down on| vear, it Alaska again this | This crown. fits Helen veiled felt, with big Small, chic, but not girlish Liebert's —hat formula for Washing- D. C. navy blue bird. idea of a typical Milwaukee ton, Toyo straw with hat. \‘VIY PORTER By | E Fashicn Editor No politician keeps AP his finger on | the national pulse more tender 1\’ than Helen Liebert, hat designer | and manutacturer | Miss Liebert feels she knows to| the last decimal point just how | |the women In each large city feel about hats, and she guides her businvks accordingly. Because the women of New Or- l94l AN Ofter called the “best-dress- Porch-sitter (California) hat, % ¥ ed " San Francisco of fine quality straw with hand-embroidered trim, iypi- fying dignity and leisure. chooses smart suit hats, like this two-toned felt. | the U |a’ green |leans never admit to middle z\;:o.’ she says, they have no use [or bonnets for them, always. Around to spend about $2 more than Alaska mlmm in Fehl had a|ysual for a truly flattering hat. ? {olal value of $901450 as compared | Because the women of Milwau-| with $864,485 a year ago and $903,- | kee have large head sizes and 636 in the same month in 1939. | forthright ideas, she coneludes, | . : 4,‘, . %/ was up aboiit §9,000 over 1540, while | 5 d(,’“," Aquize Y. DURL VR o pretty, feminine hats, like this spring ve likes |\(xvelly. Helen Liebert worked in col- e S112 worth of canned falmon | UC, Average Milwaukee head slze| — o¢ op olg-fashioned straw bonnel. Flowery laboration with Artist Mochi to produce thi ¥ v lis from 23 to 24, compared with 5 L ST b s " o { was -hippeq south last month as|s) 15 2214 in the rest of the coun- trimming is a must. sophisticated silhouette design. compared with $31,502 in February, | ;v Many typical Milwaukee hats - 1840. ¥ lurv popular in St. Louis, Cincin- The wives of congressmen set women, even those who wear ex-|flossy cocktail hat. Miss Liebert The complete list for last month, | .4 ‘4ng Minneapoli the pitch for many hats sold in pensive bonnets when they’ visit notes with pleasure that the pro- as announced by Collector of Cus-| For “Porch Sitters” Washington, D. C. The capital's|New York, often go bareheaded prietors of the Pump Room in toms James J. Connors, was as fol-| .o the wives of gentlemen hats are small, chic, but not too’ at home. Chicago now require patrons to {who have retired and moved to, girlish. 5 Houston doesn't like tailored suits, dress. Dressing is much better for oD b e | California lead dignified leisurely In San Francisco, the women nor the hats that go with them. the hat business. Hum;m $120,737 lives, there's a good sale for what wear suits the year amu.nd. They Women there prefer something Many _cmm B d a lot for hats Hhldhn lso‘osz\lhe trade calls the "po_rch- tter's like extremely smart l_m.]e suit | prettier, more chi chi. at special social seasons. The Othér 14341 |hat” in Los Angeles. This is a hat|hats. Miss Lebert considers San Night Life Helps Veiled Prophet Ball accelerates hat Salmon, canned 112 |0f fine quality with Trankly ma- Pr{um.;co one of the smartest Cities boasting a smart night buying in St. Louis Cured or preserved (except tronly lines. The same sort of hat| cities on her list. life are good hat customers, be- New Ym;k‘.’» In New .York any- shellfish) |sells to the same sort of woman Louisville, she reports, won't|cause night life begins at 4 p.m, thing goes. It's the proving ground Cod d 1.657‘“‘ Florida 'md elsewhere. spend much money for hats. Its|the proper time for wearing a for the nation’s new hat styles. Herring 15 : DAL L TR Salmon 12‘037 Clams 210‘ | R | IN THE WATCH SEATTLE; Shrimp 19,762 | y Other fish products 1,141 ( o N F E R E N ( E | Beaver 270 | WITHPETA ’ Black and silver 170 H . H —_ Blue 3275 I p IN‘WII]‘LTROD‘!;'C(;:D —s 5 = v Planes Will Circle CIW Tak- | INTRODUCED—H. B. 77, by Mc-| Red 2044 | alker and Cochran, to appropri- 2 1 | Cormick by request, a new ju- Hair-seal skins 63| —_ |ate $175,000 to construct an aadi- INQ Pictures Of War- Tl e . Board of Marten 6,900 | | tion to the Pioneers Home at . . Children’s Guardi: Mink !,flzsicommanderr Fren(h For(es Sitka. 'lme E“edlveness INTRODUCED—H. B. 78, by Jen- Muskrat 16 H H H INTRODUCED — S. B. 44, by —_— Ine (replacing H. B. 62 withdrawn) | Otter 105§ in Afl’l(a, Fhes '0 | Cochran, to provide that whenever £ sis o 4 for lh(E registration of nurse All oher 3680 Vi(hV fOf Talk |the Federal law requiring anpugl SPATTLE, March 6—High offi-| 1NTRODUCED—H. 79, by Fur manufactures 550 | L assessment work on mine claims ¢S Of the Army and Navy Airlygnger to permit service of writs by Live animals 575 |1s suspended the Territorial law COrPs Will converge here tomor-| persons appeinted by District Courts.| Ore, matte and regulus: VICHY, March 6—General Wey-|shall also be suspended. |row in what is believed to be the| INTRODUCED—H. B. 80, by Copper 313| gand, commander of the French| INTRODUCED—S, B. 35, by Cof- first blackout of a major American pander, to provide for indexing of Lead 3 7,759 | forces in North Africa, arrived bY|fey by request, to pay Star Air- City. since New York doused her yea] estate conveyances. Antimony ore 8450 | plane here today for his first face-|jines $253 for services transport- lights during a submarine scare in| INTRODUCED—H. B. 81 by Trophies, specimens, curios to-face consultation with Petain in|ing various persons for the Terri- 1918. Lander, requiring mine lessges to| ete. 230 five months. The conferences lust-]lm.)._ From Vancouver, B. C., where deduct from royalties payable lo‘ Osrs 100 | ed 2': hours. | PASSED—H. J. M. 10, by Stan- War is a national reality, will come Lessors the full amount of net in- Gold - 476,079 | Unofficial French observers sm-:“oom asking Congress to provide ® delegation to witness the 15-| come tax due. Silver 6,524 mised that Weygand would offer|agequate hospial facilities in Al- Minute preparedness test. Top rank WITHDRAWN—H. B, 65 by Har-| advice on the asserted British threat | aska for the treatment of e ing representatives of the Nation's'very Smith providing for local option Total value of products of |to occupy Syna_ They said Gov- lo. military forces to be present at the elections. | TS Chma whele the Japanese Eah:u((i]; 0. Seng Lhe statute dermmg ihe six yomcers) of the Ninth A:my Total value --$901,450 | occupy bases. Sfle“;\ci;?mxvo‘:;“c;a“en Slimy g, Corps Staff, Major General John wEATHER MEN _— - PASSE‘D~H. B, '52‘ by Lander, COITY, Commander of the North-, pAA loDESTAR (IIIZE"RY OF to reimburse the Attorney General WSt Air, District and ,Rear Ad-| Go o“ DUIY o“ | $3417 for extra clerical hire, miral C. 8. Freeman, co:rnn\anqam | of the Thirteenth Naval District. IS DELAYED BY " BAD WEATHER One Elecira Leaves for | Fairbanks This Morn- ing with Five Scheduled to arrive here this af- ternoon from Seattle, the PAA Lock- heed Lodestar Prince George waitigg for favorable | weather, according to reports late this afternoon. Five passengers left Juneau this afternoon bound for Fairbanks in an Electra. Passengers were W. Bryson, L. Morgan, J. G. Elliot, H. R. Ray and E. Nowell John A. Stump is the lone passen- ger to Juneau from Fairbanks in an Electra scheduled to land here this afternoon. FIREMEN NOMINATE OFFICERS TONIGHT Nomination of officers for the coming year will take place at the regular monthly meeting of the Ju- neau Volunteer Fire Department in the PFire Hall tonight. Officers wiil be elected at the April meeting A shrimp feed is also to be served tonight, - e Try a classiniea aa m The Empire is on the ground at| for failing [ PASSED—H. B. 42, by Shattuck, NOME oRGANIZES | to pay Frank®J. Wadman of Aber- a bank account. PASSED—H. B. 59, by Egan, to } dez Hospital. [Appropnahon for Armory| eassep-—u. 5 s, U[ged - company 'O |to pay employees. K PASSED—H. B. 16, by Peterson, 8 | tricts. With more than 200 men having| PASSED—S. J. M. 7, by SHlliVfln Company of the Alaska National|non-navigable stream Guard will be organized at a mass o ditorium, according to a xadiogram;BoTH HOUSES from Tony Polet. Mn) Jesse E. Graham and War- in Nome organizing the Infantry IAX 0" | Company, which will become Com- Both Houses of the Legislature| Polet notified Stangroom men from outly sections will| present 50 cents per gallon excis sign up tonight and he is sure a|tax on hard liquor. The House to-| deen, Wash., $73.05 escheated from NATIONAL GUARD | appropriate $8,000 to equip a Val- penalizing employers In(lude ESkImOS |for the creation of grazing dis- applied for membership, a Nome‘m declare the Niukluk River meeting tonight in the school au- received by Rep. Stuart Stangroom rant Officer Hamilton H. Bond are AGREE o“ $1 \pany E, 297th Infantry. more | have approved a -bill doubling th permanent organization will be af-|day concurred in the Senate amend- | fected, . ment changing the tax from $1.50 At a mass meeting of 500 the per gallon, as in the House bill, previous night, a commitiee con- to $1. sisting of Polet, Councilmen Kel Speaker H. H. McCutcheon was and Moloney were authorized to upheld 11 to four on a ruling, after urge the Second Division delega- Rep. Harvey J. Smith hax;l gp. tion to use its best endeavc 0 pealed from it. The ruling was that obtain authorization for a Nation-|the motion to concur in the Sen-! al Guard unit and an appropria- ate amendment was proper, Smith “";“h Ju;" an Cammr.\ 'had contended the House could! e Nome Company will include! not so vote because i Eskimo soldiers, who will Ak fie'voted down an amendment changs¢ 'ing the tax to $1, only Eskimos in any army pe | by Egan, DESERT ISLAND Draw Six Months Assign- ment - 1,000 Miles Army and Navy planes will circle the city to make phawgraphiL records of the blackout's effective- 'ness on the streets of this city | which is close to 400,000 I)Opuld- | tion. Even a burning cigarette in! la visible place is a violation of regulations, and cars will be parked: from New Orleans with their lights out, Only emer- GOES TO SITKA Jerry McKinley left on the North- 1lu-:m island, a thousand miles away, “BILL PROPOSES | On Swan Island, 100 miles north. \snsooo addition to fhe Pioneers'; volunteered for the joh, Amodem fireproof addition to the by radio can be sent through the Denald MacDonald’s $5,000 was the island late in February. ,}oi Fairbanks. . 2nd on a business trip to Sitka. ! tion tags. _ | to register SENT DOWN BY BRITISH Air Raid Successfully Made} on German Base Off | Coast of Norway | LONDON, March 6.—British and Norwegian forces sank eleven ships undex, German command and cap- tured 225 prisoners in a surprise | raid Tuesday on Lofoten Island, off the coast of N ay an official an- nouncement says. | The raid against three objec- | tives—destruction of a fish and oil| , sinking German shipping and | 3 a submarine base, all| successfully accomplished. | The largest German ship sunk was a vessel or nbouL 10,000 tons, LICENSE PLATES MUSTBE WORN BY FISH BOATS Fish and Wildlife Service Receives Supply-No | Cost to Vessels ‘ Juneau Fisheries' office of S. Fish and Wildlife Serv-| ice has just received a supply cf| 1941 registration plates for Alaska| Fishing vessels. The new plates are of metal, have black numbers on| background and bear the| letters USF.W.S, (U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service). Each year prior {ishing operations, Alaska, including trolling boats, seine boats, and gill net boats, are required, under general regu- lations, to register with the Fish- eries Service. Upon registering hit vessel, for which no charge made, the owner or Captain will| receive one of the new registra-‘ The tag is to be dis-| played, preferably on the left side of the wheelhouse, as evidence of having complied with the regula- tions. In order to supply the nec- essary information when app]ving‘ his boat, the owner or captain should bring along his| vow,cls papers, The purpose for registration o" fishing craft in Alaska is to pro-! vide accurate statistics on boats| and gear and for use in study of fishing operations. The regulation requiring the registration of all fishing vessels in Alaska went into effect for the first time in 1040; prior to this enly the trolling boats | were required to register. the possibility that some of the fishermen in 1940 were not -in-| formed about the new regulation,| none were apprehended for fail-| ure to comply with the new regu-| lation, Such leniency will not be shown this year; therefore it is urged that all fishermen come into the Fisheries office and register ‘their boats before starting the season, according to J. Steele Cul-, | bertson, Assistant Fishery Manage-| ment Supervisor. i & 'DABO MARKS EIGHTH YEAR AS MANAGER OF GASTINEAU (AFE The Gastineau Cafe is today cele-‘ brating its eighth year of continu-, ous service to local patrons under the management of Mitchell Dabo.| Employed at present with the‘ | concern are three cooks, five wmt- resses and two dishwashers. The cashiering is done by Mrs, Dabo.| Long a favorite eating place of| Juneauites, the cafe is directly con-| nected with the Gastineau Hotel\ and provides diners with appetizing | and well balanced menus. ° SHEPARD ON TRIP Royal Shepard, insurance broker, is a round tripper to Sitka aboard the Northland. ‘ g e | p: JOINS HUSBAND Mrs, Victor Ross left on the Northland for' Sitka to join Mr. Ross who is now Deputy United! States Marshal at that city. The to engaging in fishing craft in Due to Ice Cream Flavors “HORLUCK’S DANISH” Peppermint. Candy, Fudge Ripple, Rum Royal, Cocoanut Grove, Lemon Custard, Black Cherry, Caramel Pecan, Black Walnut, Raspberry Ripple, New York, Rock Road, Chocolate, Strawberry and Vanilla— at the GUY SMITH DRUG Phone 97 for free delivery WHEN IN NEED OF Diesel Oil—Stove Oil—Your {] Coal Choice—General Hauling —Storage and Crating CALL US! gency traffic is to be allowed. The, NEW OREANS, La., March 6.— blackout will take place from 10:40 For the next six months New Or- to 10:55 p.m. leans will be the food pipeline to S ! two men shut up on a little Carib- to do a job for Uncle Sam. The men, Neil B. Ward, 26, and ' | George Grover, 25, are United Hemks HOME r States Weather Bureau workers. 115 m AN"EX east of Honduras, they will make y | observations and supply surface 4 L‘md upper air data‘ on ‘the tem- Provding for the construction of a | perature, pressure and wind. Both | at Sitka, Senate Bill No. 33! The island, where ships stop only ‘was mtroduced today by Senators at six-week intervals, is uninhabit- iNurman R. Walker and O. D. Coch- ed except for a few occasional native visitors. Personal messages | Home would be constructed under same channels as weather reports. ;l.he direction of a Pioneers’ Home United Fruit Company ships will | Building Commission which is creat- | take the men fresh food regularly ed by the bill from New Orleans. They reached | not discussed today in the Senate,| i the malter being continued in se-! i cond reading until tcmorrow on re quest of Senator Hjalmar Nordale The sum of $8,000 for equipping al Bt 8 Valdez hospital was voted, by Sen- | Subscribe to the Duly Alaska (atar Henry Roden gave notice of lEmpire—fl,he paper, with the larges. Imovlng toreconsider his vote. | paid cixculation, Juneau Transfer Phone 48—Night Phone —ee” ‘Moose Women Plan |lowed by cards for lodge members THE WEATHER (By the U, S. Weather Bureau) S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUR Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4:30 p.m., Mar. G: Mostly fair tonight and Friday, but with fog or low clouds late to- night and in morning; colder tonight; lowest temperature about degrees, highest temperature Friday 40 degrees; gentle variable win Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Mostly fair tonight and Frid but with low clouds or fog late tonight and Friday morning; sligh colder tonight; gentle to moderat? variable winds, becoming nort erly in Lynn Canal Friday. Forecast of winas alwng the coast of the Gulf of Ala~lu“. Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: Gentle to moderate sout erly to westerly winds; mostly fai'; Cape Spencer to (/up(‘ }llu brook: Gentle to moderate southw -m'l_v winds; partly cloudy Resurrection Bay ntle to moderate southwe: winds; partly cloudy; Resurrectior Bay to Kediak: Gentle to mo te westerly to northwesterly wiids, becoming southeasterly Friday; fair with increasing cloudiness Friday Hinchinbrook to terly LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4:30 p.m. yesterday 29.70 42 82 12 Li. Rain « 4:30 a.n. today 29.94 40 79 10 Lit. Rain 11:30 a.m, today 30.01 39 83 8 Lt. Rain RADIO REPORTS | TODAY Max. tempt. | Towest 4:30a.m. Precip. 4:30a.m Station last 24 hours | temp. temp. 24 hours We: ‘.IUN' Barrow -5 | ~10 =10 03 Fairbanks 40 | 37 0 Nome 1 -1 0 Dawson 36 0 Anchorage 41 0 Bethel 15 T St. Paul 5 B 01 Snow Atka 26 31 Sno Dutch Harbor 23 25 12 Snow Wosnesenski 27 27 0 Cloudy Kanatak 40 40 0 Cloud Kodiak 34 35 01 Cls Cordova 34 40 1.85 Cloud§ Juncau 39 40 A4 Rain Sitka 34 68 Ketchikan 4 42 -39 Prince Rupert 0 43 11 Prince George 32 33 0 T Seattle 56 41 a7 .01 Cloudy Portland 59 | 48 | 42 0 Cloud San Francisco .. 60 46 41 0 Clea WEATHER SYNOPSIS The storm which yesterday moning was in the Gulf of Alask: has moved into the interior, with the center of low pressure to th¥ temperatures were experienced this morn- Sew- east of Anchorage. Warmer ing from Kodiak Island to Fairban:s but were colder over ard Peninsula, The lowest tempe-ature was minus 10 degrees wh Local riin showers were falling this morn- ing over Southeast Alaska, and snow from the Aleutian Islands (o the Bering Sea and at Barrow. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies pre- vailed generally elsewhere over Alaska. Rain or snow had fallen during the previous 24 hours at most stations over the coastal are from Southeast Alaska to the Aleutian Islands, and over the Ber: Sea and lower Kuskokwim Valley and at Barrow. The greatest amount of precipitation was 185 inches, which was recorded at Cordova. Ty indications were that a new storm was approaching the Aleutian Is- lands {7is morning, and the presen’ outlook is that rain may be ex- pected in Southeast Alaska from this storm about Sunday. Broken clouds to overcast with local showers, moderately lo wto low ceilings and fair to good visibilities prevailed over the Juneau-Ketchikan air- way. this morning. 1 The Thursday morning weathe: chart area of about 986 millibars (20.12 inches) was located at 60 degre north and 153 degrees west, and a second low center of about 1,000 millibars (20,53 inches) was locatel at 38 degrees north and 143 ¢ grees west, and the indications we'e that a third low center beloy 990 millibars (29.23 inches) was 1>cated to the west of Atka. A h pressure area of 1030 millibars (30.42 inches) was located at 29 de- grees north and 168 degrees west. and a second high pressure cen- ter was located over the Rocky Mountain region of the United States. Juneau, March 7—Sunrise 7:38 a.m., the was reported at Barrow. indicated a low pressure sunset 6:42 p.m. [ CALIFORNIA | Grocery and Meat Market 478—PHONES—371 High Quality Foods at | Moderate Prices i | | | Public Card Party; To Hold Initiation Holding a meeting last night In the I.O.O.F. Hall, Women of the Moose initiated Mrs. Helmi Daves and Helen Jackson during the lodge hours. Plans were also made for apub- lic card p_cuty on March 19, and a short business session was an- nounced for March 15, to be fol- that are CLEANED —Wear Longer! Send YOUR GARMENTS to Triangle We have the facilities to give your clothes that new ap- pearanc Let Us Help You Today! PHONE CLOTHE OFTE only. Birthday greetings were also sent to Mrs. Marie Braman, Grand Dame of Pilgrim Honor Degree, in Seattle, who will celebrate her 78th bu‘thday on March 7. The Red Cross sewing meetings are to be held tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock at the Twelfth and B Street home of Mrs. Gertie Ol- son, and again on March 14, at the Ninth and B Street home of Mrs. Olaf Bodding. .|1lllIIIIlIIIllIIlIIlIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIHIIHIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII‘ PHONE 374 GLACIER HIGHWAY DELIVERY DAILY TRIPS COAL——WO00D PHONE 374 "“SHORTY" WHITFIELD i