The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 10, 1941, Page 2

PLANNING T0 FOLLOWBOOM Alaska BoéidACons'uHanl Believes Northland Soon to Become Normal WASHINGTON, April 10 The Ne R rces Planning Be t 1 statement preps concultant, Dr. Her- er that the C live of mili- al constr on, with mpleyment and soaring i oon will give way to djustment to permit long- g with respect to the iral resources. t said the speed with natienal defense projects fc rd does not allow time udy potential effects on the Territory’s economic future, e Miss Mello Is Given Farewell by League Me of " the Luther League raet ti n the Lutheran so- cial reom 1 the devotional pro- was conducted by Bernice was attended by the group, after which they again ad- journed to the social ‘rooms for a business meeting. President Violet Melio, who will leave for Anchor- age with her mother on April 12, paid goodbye to the Leaguers. Miss 1e ' Torkelson, who was president to succeed Mis closed the meeting hments of cake and ice served later in the eve- beautifully decorated “Bon ' cake was cut by Miss Mel- A Torkelson ‘presentéd the guest with a gift from the and exptessed their sin- es for her future in re good Wis! Anchors - BOARON RITES HELD AT CATHOLIC CHURCH 1 yesterday afternoon D Catholic Church a at 1 lock in Ford River Rouge plany R. J. Thomas James F. Dewey CIO strike at the huge Ford Mfiir Company River Rouge plant at Dearborn, Mich.,, ties up production there. Leaders of the strike called by the United Automobile Workers ' Union, a CIO affiliate, are R. J. Thomas, Presider:t of the UAW, and Michael F. Widman, Jr., Chairman of ihe UAW-©I0 Ford organizational drive. 'Harry Bennett is the Ford personnel director. - James F. Dewey is the Federal Conciliator seeking a settle- ment. State police were _diflpatrhed to the strike scene as outbreak of violence occurred. ‘BrAidges'PuIs One Over On: Longshoremen (ing from one year term officers to two-year term officers.” 'miling, Bridges replied, “Yes.” | He eomes up for re-election this week-end. Bes!;?fiil;rfi FailstoPay CLAREMONT, Cal, April 10. — Sale of some 25,000,000 copies of hook ‘“In His Steps” yielded y a pittance in royalties to its ¢ | | LOS ANGELES, April 10—Ha 1 administration forces w triple victory at the CIO I of the Nativity by the Rev. W. G. naticnel Longshoremen's LeVeasseur for Angelo Boaron, who!housemen's Unic , Dr. Charles M. Sheldon of passed away last week at St. Ann's|as Bridges' oppc ; Kas. Considered the most Hospital. Interment was in the Cath- | ed to unseat the o | Widely sold book in the world ex- olic plot of Evergreen Cemetery. al ——————— {hour debate on the constitutional M'LEAN RETURNS |ehange providing for biennial in-|be revealed here. Joe McLean, representative of the |stead of annual vonventions | McLean Insurance Agency in Ju-| The change was by a roll| Charter No. 5117 B neau, is scheduled to arrive from call vote of 160 to 75. John Brost of Fairbanks this Fairbanks. afternoon. McLean ' Portland has been on a short business trip to debate: “Officers are e cc work was copyright, .| cept the Bible, Sheldon’ publi ien pre ent, failed after a tw 1ed under a faulty Hi Harry Bennett IParfy at Dugout To Honor Karnes Honoring Mr. and Mrs. A Karnes, who will leave shortly to make 'their home in the States, a farewell party will be held tomor- row night at the American Legion Dugout. The affair will start at 8:30 o'- clock and all Legionnaires and their wives and Auxiliary members and their husbands are invited. Danc { ment for the occasion Arrangements are in charge of ers. Catherine Davenport, Mrs | Edith Davis, Homer Nordling Dave Davenport. in the ed in this nvention. This means we're chang- Oregon, remar Section 5211, U. S. Revised Statutes. Friday and Saturday SPECIAS! Loans and discounts (including Vegetables for Your Easter Dinner TOMATOES - - - Per pound 2lc Hot House Cucumbers - - 2for 3lc GREEN ONIONS - - 3 bunches 13c | - . Eachllc ASPARAGUS - - ALAYOS - OVEN TREAT Graham Crackers OVEN TREAT Soda Crackers - - (a) guaranteed, pledged to liabilities (b) 2 pounds for 35¢ ment) (e) TOTAL 32. Secured liabilities: . 2 pound hox 35¢ . 2 pound hox 33¢ requirements of law ) TOTAL Other assets pledged to secure. deposits and other liabilities (including notes and bills rediscounted and securities sold under repurchase agree- Reserve District No. 12 REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE First National Bank of Juneau , in the Territory of Alaska, at the close of business on April 4, 1941 > G 2 0 ' Lieutenant Geeneral Sir Richard | published in response to call made by Comptroller of the Currency, under | 5:Gonnor, one of the best tacticx:ns ASSETS $1,500.37 overdrafts) $ 518,178.81 United States Government obligations, direct andsguaran- teed : bbeties B 424,875.00 3. Obligations of States and political subdivisions 94,022.86 4. Other bonds, notes, and debentures ............... 137,453.12 6. Cash, balances with other banks, including, reserve bal- ance, and cash items in process of collection 931,728.32 7. Bank premises owned $48,500.00, furniture and fixtures $7,580.00 A R 56,080.00 (Bank premises owned are subject to none liens not assumed by bank) 8. Real estate owned other than bank premises ........ 2,005.00 12. TOTAL ASSETS $2,164,343.11 LIABILITIES 13. Demanddeposits of individuals, partnerships, and cor- porations 5 $ 570.357.86 |14. Time deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corpora- tions 879,015.45 \ 2l 4 15. Deposits of United States Government (including postal } i i? savings) 104,767.77 16. Deposits of States and political subdivisions 337,590.67 17. Deposits of banks - Lo 40,953.66 18. Other deposits (certified and cashier’s checks, etc.) 32,964.25 24, TOTAL LIABILITIES b $1,955,649.66 | CAPITAL ACCOUNT |25. Capital stock: | (c) Common, total par $50,000.00 .. $ 50,000.00 126. Surplus 125,000.00 |27. Undividea profits 33,693.45 |29. TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $ 208,693.45 30. TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $2,164,343.11 | MEMORANDA 31. Pledged assets (and securities loaned) (book value): United States Government obligations, direct and secure deposits and other 341,725.00 70,475.00 $ 412,200.00 (a) Deposits secured by pledged assets pursuant to b & S $ 407,274.09 $ 407,274.09 Territory of Alaska, City of Juneau, ss: and singing will provide ent[\rl;m.»l BAUER SAYS FORDPLANTATRIVER ROUGE;LEADERS IN STRIKE, BOTH SIDES|Union Signs et ke 14 Michael F. Widman, Jr, NO WORD YET For Coming Fish Season SEATTLE, April 10.—The Alaska Salmon Industry announced today Alaska and Puget Sound. The con- tract covers all districts, other than Bristol Bay, and affects dll com- panies having AFL affiliations. The agreement contains few changes from the 1940 agreement with wages and scales unchanged and working conditions practically the same. A clause is included for the pro- tection of the Tendermen's Union in case the Industry should at any other time during the season enter a contract with any other union to pay higher wages for the same work. | I IS | LUTHERANS 10 RECEIVELORD'S SUPPER TONIGHT This, evening at 8 o'clock In Resurrection Lutheran Churcn, members .and friends of the con- gregation will assemble Tor the re- ception of the Holy Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. The service will be in' commemoration of Christs’ on Thursday night prior to the Crucifixion. The pastor will speak on the sub- ject, “The Holy Supper.” Ernest Ehler will be heard in a vocal 'solo, “There is a Green Hill Far Away.” The service is open to the pub- lic. Lutheran Aid Will Hold Rummage Sale FROM BRITISH AFRICAN WA England Sa;{/; Capture of 2,000 Imperial Troops by Nazis Not Possible | LONDON, April 10.—The British | War cifice said today it “was with- and out news from the three senior of-| ficers" Afriza. They said that German claims of the capture of 2,000 British prisoners, including of- ficers, in Libya, are not possible “under the conditions which the en- | counters have been taking place.” The statement said the three are in the British Army, Lieutenant General Philip Neame and Major General Gambier Perry. e ;Bridge-Luncheon Is Given Today at Glover Residence | | | i |liam Parke were hostesses this af- { ternoon with luncheon and bridge }‘at the Glover residence on Fifth | Street. | An Easter motif was carried out lin decorations for the occasion, with | spring flowers interspersed with the | table arrangement | Asked to attend were Mrs. Er- | nest Gruening, Mrs. {Mrs.” Daniel Ross, Mrs. W. A. | Chipperfield, Mrs. Thomas Gard- ner, Mrs. Fred Geeslin, Mrs. Brownjohn, Mrs, V. R. Farrell, Mrs. Harold Knight, Mrs. C. C. Rula- Ward, Mrs. Wellman Holbrook, Mrs. Oscar G. Olson, Mrs, Courtney Smith, Mrs. L. J. Gemmill; Mrs. O. S. Sullivan, Mrs. C. M. Hirst and Mrs. John H. Brillhart. (PRA 10 SELL TWO SNOWPLOWS, POWER GRADER EQUIPMENT | Two snow plows and a power grader have been posted for sale by 'the Public Roads Administration as | obsolete equipment. The power grader, with tractor, is |at Sitka, one snow plew at Cordova |and the other at Juneau. . | Bids will be opened April 23 at the |local PRA office. | GAME COMMISSION " PLANE DROPS IN Mrs. A, E. Glover and Mrs. Wil- | K. C' ford, Mrs. H. L. Faulkner, Mrs. Ray 'FROM PETERSBURG A ‘rummage sale will be held | Thursday, April 17, by the Lutheran Ladies’ Aid in the Lutheran Church lparlors, beginning at 10 o'clock in ;me morning. | All donations will be appreciated and annyone having old clothes or |other articles no longer of any''use 'to them are requested to ecall the Rev. John L. Cauble or contact a membér of the sale committee. Committee members include Mes- |dames Olaf Swanson, Ole Westby |and W. A. Rasmussen. - Women Voters Hear ' Instructive Talk cussed at yesterday's meeting of the Alaska Association of Women Vot- ers held in the penthouse af the | !Alaska Electric Light and Power Company. Guest speaker was Kaarlo 'W. Nasi, Sanitary Enginéer, and an | instructive ~ roundtable discussion | followed the_talk. | During a business session a nom- |inating committee ' was selected, | with ‘the following named as mem- | bers: Mesdames A. E. Glover, O. S. | Sullivan and B. D. Stewart. e DeMolay Show fo Be at 20th Century | To raise funds for the purpose of {sending a four-man degree team to | Ketchikan, the Royal Arch Gunni- :son Chapter of DeMolay, will spon- sor a movie Friday night, April 18, the signing of an agreement with | the Cannery Tendermen’s Utlion of / institution of this Holy Ordinance| “Sanitation in Juneau” was dis- | THEWEATHER u. s. DEP@% gf‘gbmm:llnnn BUREAU Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4:30 p.m., April 10: Partly cloudy tonight; increasing cloudiness Friday with light rain by Friday afternoon; hot much” ¢hange in température, Towest tempera- ture tonight about 40 degrees, highest Friday 52 degrees; gentle var- iable winds. . Forecast for Southeast Alaska- Partly cloudy. tonight; increasing cloudiness Friday with light rain by Friday afternoon; not much change in temperature; gentle to moderate variable winds, becoming moderate’ southeasterly Friday ' afternoon. £ £ Forecast of winas along th: coast of the Gulf of Alask Dixon' Entrance to Cape Spencer: Moderate varfable winds, becom- ing’ southerly to southeasterly Friday, increasing to 'moderate to fresh Friday afterngon; partly cloudy with light rain by Friday afternoon; Cape Spencer'to’ Cdpe Hinchinbrook: moderate viriable' winds, be- coming moderate to fresh southeas:erly Friday; partly cloudy tonight; light rain Priday; Cape Hinchinbrook to Resufrection Bay: In- creasing southeasterly” winds, becoming moderate to fresh by Friday; increasing cloudiness with rain by Friday; Resurrection Bay to Ko- diak: Moderate to fresh, becoming fresh to strong southeasterly winds; occasional rain. v LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity ~ Weather 4:30 p.m. yesterday 29.61 51 56 BswW 4 Cloudy 4:30 am. today ... 20.73 40 92 Calm Cloudy Noon today . 29.80 45 . .82 s 5 Showers . RADIO REPORTS p | % 7 ©° TODAY Max. tempt. ' | fowest '4:30a.m.” Precip. 4:30am Station last 24 hours temp. temp. 24 hours Weathet Baifow iy | L .8 -4 0 Cloudy Fairbanks 52 30 30 .0 Pt.Cldy Nome 15 a2 Ay Snow Dawson 28 .30 01 Pt. Cldy Anchorage 34 36 [ Cloudy Bethel 21 23 02 Cloudy St. Paul . | 21 30 %40 Cloudy Atka Pl | 33 36 46 Dutch Harbor .. | 32 34 .12 Rain, Snow Kodiak 31 3 ‘.03 Pt. Cldy Cordova 39 0 22 Rain Juneau | 3 40 21 Cloudy Sitka’ | 35 Pt. Cldy ‘Retehikan | 40 41 39 Cloudy ‘Prince’ Rupert .. 39 40 03 Clear Prince George 40 42 10 Cloudy Seattle . 46 46 ot Rain Portland 58 43 “ 0 Cloudy San Prancisco .. 58 ‘Weo['d “ 48 0 Cloudy Ve Loty ! ""’fl\fllm SYNOPSIS Relatively warm' mafitime ‘air’ p evailed over most of Alaska this morninig except ovér the'estreme north portion. A low pressure arca which was 1ocated near Atka was causing strong southerly winds, and' ‘had brought 'a fresh ‘stpply o warm, moist, maritime air over the Aleutian'Islands and thé westz over that area. Partly cloydy la and rain was falling his’ mornin:rn portion of the Alaska Peninsu- or cloudy skies prevailed generall/ elsewhere over Alaska. .Rain or snow had fallen during the previois 24 hours along the coast of Southeast Alaska to the Aleuttan Islands and ‘at scatteréd points in thé interior from the Tanana Vall:y to he Seward Peninsula and the Bering Sea. ' The greatest amoun: of precipitation ‘was .39 inch which was recorded at Ketchikan. Variable cloudiness with generally good “celling and visibility, but wit 1 patches of low clouds and ground-~ fog, prevailed this morhing over (7e Juneau-Ketchikan. airway. The Thursday morning weathe' chart indicated a low pressure center” of ‘896 millibars (29,41 inch:s) was located at 44 degrees north and 128 degrees 'west, and it wa: expected that this storm would move into cofitinental United Stat’s by tonight. A second low cen- ter of 968 millibars (2858 inches' was located at 50 degrees north and 175 degrees west; and the fr.ntal portion of this storm extend- ed eastward to 50 degrees north and 160 degrees ‘west and thence southward into lower latitudes. This storm was expected to move eastward about 700 miles during tie next' 24 homrs. A high pressu: ‘area of 1028 millibars (30.35 inch:s) was centered at 28 -desrecs north and 156 dégrées west, and & high crest: extended "northeast- ward toward Southeast Alaska. 3 Juneau, April 11—Sunrise 5:59 a.m. sunset 8:01 p.m. SERVICES SATURDAY FOR HAZEL WHEAT Funeral services for Mrs. Hazel DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are foday’s Dow, Jones averages: Industrials 119.92; rails, 28.17; pfll}gqs. 18.95. —_————— ‘Wheat, riative woman who #ccident- i ally shot herself while ‘target prac- | ~EmPpire Classifieds Pay! ticing Monday evening, will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the "Mémborial PresByterian Church. ‘The ‘Rev.' Walter A. Soboleff will HES that are CLEANED. “OFTEN—Wenr Langer! Seni YOUR GARMENTS deliver ‘the eulogy. ‘Interment will to be in Evergreen Cemetery. Y nce 1s ‘Axsured When ¥ou Bave Them Claaned Herel ¢ NEW YORK, April 10, — Closing quotation of" Aldska Juneau mine stock today is 4%, American Can 87%, Araconda 23 ,Beufiegem Steel 781, Commonwealth 'and Southern 7/16, Curtiss Wright 8%, General Motors 41%, International Harvest- at the 20th Century Theatre. | ! Ruggles. . [ 1 ‘|er 45%, Kennecott 32%, New York 3 The picture “Farmer’s Daughter”, Central 12%, Northern Pacaific 0.y Ruth Noble, co-stars Martha Raye and Charles United States Steel 53%, | Pound $4.03%. : ALL FLAVORS GELATINE DESSERTS - -rko-5¢ | THRIFYT CO-0P | PHONE 767 NEXT TO CITY HALL I, E. L. Hunter, cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly | swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge ! and belief. E. L. HUNTER, Cashier. CORRECT—Attest: JOHN RECK, WALLIS S. GEORGE, A. M: MILL, | Directors. | Sworn to and subscribed before me this 8th day of April, 1941. | J. B. BURFORD, Notary Public for Alaska. £ My commission expires Feb, 14, 1943, (SEAL) Wwildlife Agents Hosea Sarber and Gereld Banta flew to Juneau last night from Petersburg with Pilot- Mechanic Ray Renshaw. The three Alaska Game'Commis~ Ju"ea R sicn men are spending a few days in Juneau in the course of a Soyth; east Alaska air patrol, 'PHONE 311 We Express Wishes for a Happy Easter fo All Our Friends and Patrons in Juneau. ‘MANY VARIETIES OF FLOWERS FOR SELECTION £ (4 S s o 2