The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 26, 1941, Page 2

FOR MILLION Shiels Arrives in au for Inspection n of Canneries Fisheries is n case pack operate ten yry this year, president of the Juneau yester- by Mrs. Shiels. itive is on his ion trip to the serated by | ka. Kasaan, | Excursion Inlet will n Southeast Alaska; nek and Naknek will Bristol Bay area; | r. King Cove, Alitak | Harbor will be operated | prospects for a| romising. He will Inlet on the next T Shiels are staying of Hotel o | | {ENRIETTA ELLIOTTIS | {ARRIED SATURDAY 10 VIC Ifi@R POWER: mony performed t 8 o'clock in Church by ble, Mrs. Hen- the bride of | Lecame the bride se-| mist blue ‘0| were T acc iage f sea lowers re white er only atten- wn of gold crepe I orchid gladioli. man for the he rvice a recep- 1 at the Sey residence n Creek, where friends of Jdied to extend wishes| I r, formerly with the Marshal's office in here from Ketchi- She has been a he Marshal’s office at the First City for the past several months. Mr. Power is a Juneau contractor I'ne couple plan to make their home in this clty. RICEAND AHLERS | MIT LOW BID ON CITY BURNER Alblers was awarded a| netall a new oil burner | ( Hall on a low bid of | $450 and a bid of $150 by C. H. Bow- 1 hase of a2 house adjoin- 1l boat harbor was re- City Council at al 1 mee Saturday noon. The Council approved Mayor Har- ry 1. Lucas' appointment of Dave Davenport as Cily Assessor, | - — | ENSIGN SPRAGUE HERE ON PUBLIC RELATIONS DUTY wspaper offices ., Ensign Wallace N. R, of the Pub- Office of the 13th Nav- 1 in Juneau on the' from staff head- « al busin , & son of the Gov- | n, plans to spend sev-, Juneau | - HSCRIPTION OF IRISHMEN § DENOUNCED Tay 26.—Prime Minis- eValera today de-| e Briti proposal to ap- he neighboring s a “grevious at- lamental human right - SHELLTAKES | TWO ON TRIP vere with pilot | this afternoon when T i trip to the Coast. John ! ] J. A. Livingston were it The pilot is sched- return with three passengers m the Cc town Goodwin flew a char- to Funter Bay and is | to make a trip to Polaris| ater today. e — TO SEATTLE engers mine ites terday fant son. Mrs. Clashy is flying least interesting fish story of the ; week-end is the candid admission of barber Frank Heller who says he tried all day to catch a king salmon but connected only with ihe bottom of Auk Bay, some tom ¢od and Irish Lords. Few fishermen trolled ot sitip fished Sunday. J. Clasby, wife of the“Laughl to fish by his father, outdid attorney at Nome the old man Saturday when the ound passenger on a pair made a jaunt up to Salmon Accompanied by,Creek Dam. Out in the middle of | Max Lewis, rabid fisherman, skier Columbia and will visit here for sev- the lake Kenneth caught and landed | 2nd baseball player, made the week- | eral weeks. for a short vacation|17 trout, two of which were over 16| (1d a pleasurable one when he car-| Jenne is a senior at the Univer- inches. Father and teacher Juck|mied skis, fish pole up to the dum,J THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, MAY 26, 1941 T0 PRISON French Outposts on Finge of U. §. BERMUDAS.. ATLANTIC 5 BAHAMA N & ISLANDS (8%) k \ Preg o °) o () RAND VAN BTN Nsanto | COMINGO 7 CARIBBEAN SFA e JAMAICA (8R) ISLANDS (v.s) BRITISH ATUBAS CuRACAO (Br) Ny b ) Margarita N VENEZUELA({ e 2 / { (.\_JJ'\GU{ANA % k 8R (ov) co;onnm"’-\ }( g ;"\/ AL Vichy-controlled France owns the strategically important island of Martinique (1) at the eastern end of | the Caribbean, and French Guiana (2) in South America. Their vital importance in any U S. defense plans are shown by the dotted arc and distance line to the Panama Canal. Martinique is within 1,500-mile distance from the canal, uiana is just outside the defensive arc. At Martinique $60,000,000 it z0ld reposes awaiting shipment to France, and there also are several French warships, including a cruiser and an air- craft carrier, unable to depart because of the watchful British destroyers over the horizon. Boeing Bristol Ready for Air Leap fo Britain i i 1 | Glimpsed at La Guardia Field, N. Y., is this massive Boeing flying boat, newly completed, paint and all, for the British overseas airways. The plane, named the Bristol, is painted battleship gray and displays British war colors. The Bristol is one of the more powerful of the many planes shuffling off for England. | Freight Train Wrecked by Aulomobile | | Seventeen freight cars were derailed when Fred West's automobile plowed into a Milwaukee road freight train near Pewakee, Wis. West, a Milwaukeean, died soon after he was pulled from his demolished car. fished not at all, went skiing in- stead. He brought back a nice catch of sunburn, played baseball in the evening. Not long ago Mrs. A. E. Glover | packed lunch, fish rod and boarded the Wanderer for a trip to Pt. Bish- op. Hooking a fine 10-pound king, landing it, Mrs. Glover returned with her catch and a proud smile. On Bert Carc’s Umpquah yester- day &ix Juneau fishermen made for Bear Creek to chase the steelhead in the stream, to bring back one cut- throat and three steelheads. Fish-herder Johnny Hagmeier dashed down the riffles chasing the | fish, earned himself a reputation X and apparently a permanent nick- Other fishermen at the Dam late|name. On hoard were Caro, Hag- Saturday were Curt Shattuck and |meler, Jim Hodges, Bob Dunnington Jud Whittier who went out in the |and Mr. and Mrs, C. W. Stevenson. boat after the Kearneys left. Saying e on the hook! % ) Truest, most honest and probably Kearney caught much, landed noth- | ! " EDYTHE YOUNG FOR LIFE; 20 LASHES)| May plus 20 26—Facing life lashes, for TORONTO, imprisonment criminal assault upon the wife cf o Canadian air man, Larry Hill and Tony Bello are behind the bars of Kingston penitentiary Hill and Bello appealed against their sentences but later withdr their appeal when H G. D. Cc ant, Attorney General of Ontario, filed a counterappeal, asking tence of death upon the two men David Hill, brother of Larry, victed with the other two, fa 1 vears in the penitentiary, plus 1f lashes. The three motor ca sen- con- 5 charged that the youths dragged her into a , drove her to an isolated spot and there attacked her, ward stealing her jewelry, D - J. P. ANDERSON GOING WESTWARD ON FLOWER HUNT former Ter- recent victim Dr. J. P. Anderson, | ritorial Representative and Alaska Census Supervisor, will leave on the steamer Alaska to- | morrow on a botanizing expedition | which will keep him in Westward and Interior Alaska all suommer : Dr. Anderson will visit the Kenai { Peninsula, Fairbanks, the Jack Wade and the Takotna-Ophir dic- [ tricts, - - CAA PLANE IN FOR CHECK ON INSTRUMENTS Just delivered for use by Civil Aeronautics Authorities, a new Douglas DC-3 landed at the Ju- neau airport Saturday on an rument che {light from Se: tle. The ship returned to Seattle yester ‘ay morning On bpoard for the survey flight were PAA pilot Al Monson, and of- ficials of the CAA, United Airlint and Northwest Airlines, o NiG BORLESKE HERE ENROUTE 10, ANCHORAGE Shewing promin: the marks of a recent minor airplane crash in which he was involved, Rotary Dis- trict Governcr R. Vincent (Nig) Borleske stopped here br terday enrcute to Fairl plane frcm Seattle. Borleske, Whitman College Ath- letic Director, suffered facial cuts in the smashup in Oragon He will present a charter to the new Anchorage Rotary Club to- night and will be back in Juneau by plane Wednesday or Thursday to join a group of'Juneau Rotarians who will fly to Petersburg to wit- ness the presentation of a charter to the new Petersburg Club Thurs- day night. — .- - (GAMES TODAY The following are final scores of baseball games played in the two major leagues this afternoon as re- ceived up to press time: Naticnal League | Philadelphia 4; Brocklyn 6. American League Detroit 5; Cleveland 3. - HOME | Miss Edythe Young, Secretary of the Senate during the recent leg- islative session, returned to Juneau on, the steamer Columbia after | spending six weeks in Anchorage. ' SOAP BOX DERBY | ENTRY LIST TO CLOSE TONIGHT 60 Juneau Boys Already Signed Up for Coast- er Racing Event { With today the ¢ r com- petitor Jurieau Derby entr are ¢x- y headquarters to- tquarters in the Froni| ot building formerly occupied | by Halvorsen's will be open from| 7:30 to 9 o'clock mately 60 boys are already en for the big event fo be run June 26. Mrs. Renn Enteriains tonight. Approxi- od off rForHusbanid Salum‘a‘,{ Mrs. Brooks Renn, a recent arriv- al from Washington, D. C., enter- tained Saturday® evening at her partment in the Twentieth Cen- of the birthday of her husband. Mr. Renn is associated with the CAA in Juneau. Asked for the aff were Mr. and Mrs, Carl Hoffman, Mr. and Mr Tem Hutchings, Miss Sylvia Hos tikka, Miss Vivian Renn, Jack Jef- ford and Marshal Hoppin, B SR CAVANAUGH IN FOR OIL U. 8. Army Engineers boat Cay- arrived in Juneau for sup- plies and fuel yeslerday afterncon and stayed only a hours. The vessel visited Juneau several weeks ago and has been onasurvey crui of defense work in Southeast Al- aska -oe SURVEYOR HERE The U. S I and Geodeti Survey vessel rived in Juneau f oil d The ship. working out of u, stayed f time, - oo POSTMASTER ¥ cnly g ¢ enger on th X 1 - turning to Juncau a month Outside on 1 ——— — BILL HEMPSTE Burroughs Addin resentative Bill in Juneau ye ing at the Gastin au E B The King Tries It goes into actjon with a Tommy gun on the range of a southern command station during an inspection umr,o(‘ i Britain’s anti-invasion defenses. King George VI of England A transient, riding on the train, was injured. i e | Rare Bird From Antarctico they would stay °'til midnight to ; catch the fish, th obably ' coh e i, ey oy were| Charles Jenne Here for Visit ¢mall black bear do not chase peo- Ile down streams when they are| in boats, that bear g at| & £0 to bed at| cpaies (Bud) Jenne, son of Rep- resentative Crystal Snow Jenne, ar- rived in Juneau on the steamer Young Kenneth Kearney, who was midnight. | sity of Alaska at Fairbanks, Herwill M. Bryant and petrel Among the rare birds brought back to the U. arctic expedition was this giant petrel (sea. S. by the Byrd Ant- rd) shown being held by Herwill M. Bryant, biologist member of the expedition which has return to the U. 8. after a year and a half ‘at the Bouth Pofe. B.‘l‘ff,‘_l',",_bf,'“l!h! back some red beak penguins and polar sea gulls. THE WEATHER 4 (By; the 1. S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER Forecast for Juneau and vi iy, beginning at 4:30 p.n, May ° Showers tonight and Tuesday: lit!le change in temperature; low temperature tonight about 42 degress, highest Tuesday 49 degre moderate westerly winds. Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Showers tonight and Tuesday ex- cept rain tonight in south portion; litile change in temperature; moderate westerly to southwesterly winds. Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alasks: Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: Moderate to fresh westerly to southwesterly winds, showers; Capz Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook Moderate westerly to northwesterly, showers: Cape Hinchinbrook to Gentle to moderate northerly winds, BUR Resurrection B: mostly clou- dy; Resurrcction Bay to Kodiak: Moderate northwesterly winds be- coming moderate to fresh southerly Tuesday, partly cloudy. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weather 4:30 p.m, yesterday 30.31 51 58 5 5 Shower 4:30 am. today 30.11 Fyd ki E 8 Drizzle Noon today 30.00 41 12 Rain RADIO REPORTS | TODAY Max. tempt. Lowest 4:30a.m. Precip. 4:30a.m. Station last 24 hours | temp. tempt. 24 hours Weathor Barrow 25 15 15 T Cloudy Fairbanks 59 40 40 06 Clouy Nome 48 | 31 31 0 Pt.Cldy Dawson 63 | 41 48 < Cloudy Ancharage 41 | 38 45 23 Rain Bethel 52 | 43 43 28 Shower St. Paul 38 | 33 36 03 Cloud Dutch Harbor 50 42 42 09 Pt. Cldy Wosnesenski 50 | 42 43 .09 Pt. Cldy Kanatak 60 | 51 51 02 Kodiak 54 | 44 3 Cordova 41 42 219 Juneau 45 L4 01 Drizzle Sitka 46 47 17 Drizzie Ketchikan 47 50 0 Cloudy Prince Rupert 42 43 Clear Prince George 23 24 0 Clear Edmonton 31 39 [ Cloudy Seattle 48 49 0 Cloudy Portland | 49 51 0 Cloudy wi PSIS Rain was falling this morninz over the northern portion of Southeast Alaska, along the coast to Kenai Peninsula, in Cook Inlet and at scattered points over the Alaska Peninsula and lower Kus- kokwim Valley. Cloudy skies prevailed elsewhere over Ala Tem- peratures were generally above normdl this morning ex L over northern and western Alaska with the lowest temperature reported this morning 15 degrees at Barrow. Rain or snow had fallen durin: the past 24 hours over most of Alaska except the southern poriion of Southeast Alaska and the Seward Peninsula and northern Bering region. Greatest amount of precipitation recorded during the past 24 hours was 2.19 inches at Cordova. Generally overcast skies, high ceilings and good visibility prevailed this morning over the cuitiern portion of the Juneau-Ketchikan airway and overcast skic: with light rain or drizzle, low ceilings and moderately low visibility prevailed over the northern portion of the route. The Monday morning weather chart indicated a low center of abeut 2990 inches was located near Nome with a frontal trough ex- tending generally northeastward and eastward from this center to | the vicinity of the Canadian boundary, thence southward to near vakutat and through the Gulf o' Alaska to lower latitudes. This front was cxpected to move eastward through Southeast Alaska Monday morning. High pressure of 30.62 inches was located at 44 degrees north 151 degrees west. ! Juneau, May 27 — Sunrise 4:10 a.m., sunset 9:41 p.m. Volunteer Service KETCHIKAN MILL Schédules Meefings, MAKING RECORD Cafd Party fn June CUT OF LUMBER accoding o ammounceme. 30+ Wyckoff Says Planer Going Edward Sweeney has been name i y Night and Day - Two by chairman of the communications unit of the Juneau Woman's Vol- & unteer Service and the first mect- Shifts Planned ing will be held June 4. Dean Wil- liams is to instruct and a tele- graph set which is needed by those taking the course may be obtained for $1.75. Mrs. Waino Hendrickson has been named chairman of the han- First City dmp»pedu Chil"l‘é’;: g."’“p' g]‘;‘;’f‘f:; The Ketchikan Spruce Mills, no meetings ha een s A 5 3 i yet. The I-%ome Gardening division ;“)i e xu]nmng 8 55 Say wesk, {1031 skation: Wih pe ith one planer gog two shilfe of thie. apHch ) 5. All daily. Before the summer is over, ?‘fig:i“‘:: l’:{:resrzedwl ::;3‘1“‘13 the entire mill expects to be run- \ o ¥ ning on a two-shift basis. .non-members of the Volunteer Ser- P vice, are invited to attend the for- Sitka will lead the foreum discus- pl ANS wn-l BE FIXED TONIGHT Legion Plans Observance sion and Miss Ann Colman will also be a speaker. with Chaplain Bert Lybeck in Charge Ketchikan is making a record lumber cut this season, according citoff of the Forest Service who re- turned on the Baranof from the he The first aid divisiomr has been divided into various groups, it has been announced. Two groups met Monday evening at 7:30 o’clock, one at the Health Center and an- | other at the City Council Chamber.! | The Wednesday group meets at the Health Center at 10 o'clock in the morning and another meets Friday, 'evening at 7:30 o'clock in the | Council Chambers, The Douglas Plans for Juneaus Memorial Day | women meet Friday evenings at observance will be completed at | the home of Mrs. J. Whalley. Al tonight's meeting of Alford John |who wish to know which group Bradford Post of the American | they have heen assigned to are ie- Legion in the Dugout at 8 o'clock, quested to call Mrs. E. F. Vollert. Chaplain Bert Lybeck is in charge Mrs. William Holzheimer, chair- Of Preparations. man in charge of arranging the GH b { Volunteer Service headquarters on Third Street, is near completion of Bnowu BEAR MSIED her duties and will need assistance Io lqu SEAI'I.E other details towards the end of this. week. FOR NORTH FRIDAY A benefit bridge party has been nesday afternoon, June 11, at 2 ship Brown Bear is scheduled to o'clock. Several prizes have already|leave Seattle May 30 for the Aleu- been donated for the affair, which (ian Islands on a lin and Mrs. Russell Maynard. E utive Officer Frank Dufresne g o ar 2 grvemnd jof the Alaska Game Commission 1 be a passenger on the ship as | . . ‘Merv Sides Will - Golden Wedding BTIAYS a week's luncheon program To attend the golden wedding James V. Skoates, secretary of the cclebration of his father and Lima Association of Commerce: with arranging furnishings and {scheduled by the service for Wed- The Fish and Wildlife Service is in charge of Mrs. Fred Gees- voyage. as Juneau. | ' Attend Parents’ LIMA, O, Mm-—l‘\)llowmg is mother, Deputy Collector of Cus- Sunday at home, ham; Monday, toms M. H. Sides left on the steam- Advertising Club, ham; Tuesday, er Columbia for Tacoma. home, ham left from Sunday; He will join Mrs. Sides, who has Wednesday, Lion's Club, ham; been visiting in the States for Ihursday, 4-H Club, ham; Friday, several months, and will 1eturn s guest of friends, ham, Saturday, Juneau in July. i beef steak. Ah-h-h, ik £ to Chief Forest Ranger Josiah Wy»- Ve regular patrol fore .