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4 Wreckage of 124BOARDS U.S.Bomber APPQINTED is Locafed FORDRAFT hrmy Craft, with Six Men Governor Designates Of- Aboard, Crashes, Fly- ficials fo Implement ing West to East Selective Service CITY, rd he ve %’)*‘ § gre &y«*@"?'& ¢ ;y‘** i fia*‘}v - G gk et - ,,.,/« e ».. » b to clas- Service induction Gov i Local B nate Sele Alaska for d by Twenty-fc de Utah, Jur mis: LAKE wl badly broken of ity and proved by the Se- tem in Washi Dale, Frank the Rev Dufresne w. W A Martin Frank and Dr Rude, Dr. C. C P. Dawes, Dr. W. P William M. Whitehead F. Vollert as physicians al Board: appoint- Ketehikan, Kod- Anchor- Fair- Nome sew- Geory John A ard Knight Officer J. O L F apt. D. J. Muthe e City {o Chica - Flood ;'}rowns Six of Wall of Wal- er ioors Ihrough Town in Texas Today are v If Edw Appe il Dr Dr D I Other L Canakanak Metlakatl )‘uw\\ Bethel, Cord nks, Fort Yukon, Haine Palmer, Petershure, Seldovia ard, Sitka, Skagway, Tanana, Un- Valdez and Wrangell | Appeal Board, to \uu- the ntire Territory, consists of D Stewart Isidor Goldstein, l)lll\.tl(l | w. Hagerty, the Rev. William G At | LeVe and Michael Haas. All and an | Jun esidents were designated, ared | 10 th Board would be able to -foot | hold meet i | A tent ! has beer «pected about October 15 Boards will classity flability and eligibility Kotzebu 12¢€ The out on a line to dry. June 10. dead of life is ent 0. pbroken dam southe JANY eur persons onal heavy loss 1t the ash flood today from through the on of the town i dead quota of 450 Selectees or Alaska. Induction is - PLANS TAKU | Members Ar_rive.in Juneau for Meeting ~ To Fly Over Highway Taku River vall of the International High- _to give Juneau a direct ap- proach to that proposed road be- tween the States and Alaska—will be investigated by the International Hizhway Commission during its included two who were trapped in where they had fled aking the roar of the floor ormado. ‘Twenty-five houses seen washed away -oe President Seeks Sum. Buy Vessels HINGTON, June 10— Presi- Roosevelt today asked Con- for hundred million dol- 26 additional auxiliary Navy and to accelerate { shipbuilders IONAL FORESTER HOME FROM CAPITAL 1 nown al War ETVE - SHOOTS SELF ATKETCHIKAN Cook on Coast Guard Ves- sel in Serious Condi- tion in Hospital have 1 ossible branc way or the tput Forester B. Frank| n returned to Juneau to- Regior aft with that much b o day er ton b 1 conce 1 indi 1 to rned ion planes. being British of the | | the plans | 1 are spruce _for Afier his Heintzleman home in Pennsylvania few days in San Francisco, land and Seattle. DU ELKS ATTENTION nesday night, regular itiation, chile, spaghetti >oo Tells on Nazis sail at having a first-hand look at the| Territory he is expected to be al ‘| more value than ever. Former Governor Riggs is mak- ! home - again,” rnhm ies M'n d'wment Agent Olsen of the Fish and| Wildlife Service returned to Juneau | on the Alaska after spending several months in the attle office. He will be here only four days before proceeding to the Westward on fisheries matters. J. Steele Cul- will be in charge of the u office this summer. >oe — EBRANT CALLS HERE Fish and Wildlife Service Brant arrived today from bl'- attle and left for Wrangell late: It will be stationed Southeast Alaska for the fis meeting in Juneau. Members of the Commission ar- <a, June 10.— 1404 foday on the steamer Alaska. 5 6, formerly Of 000w, weather permitting, they Maplewood, Mi . tsdn a eritical iy gy yp the Taku to look over condition in a Ketcuikan hospital (. occipitities of a connecting link. {rom -'"”'"";""'” !””l;" ”“'”"“d Thursday the Commission plans |from a 45 revolver. The bullet en- 'y, gy ¢ Pairbanks over part of the tered his chest and emerged through . onoceq route, returning here to his back. \conclude the ion. The shooting occurred this morn- Carey Coming Later ! |ing at 4 oclock aboard the CO8St| yromvers arriving today —were Guard vessel Cedar, where Strunke pyoiuyo " woien G, Magnuson, RS GO former Gov. Thomas Riggs and® The Coast Guard Board is meeUng | p,p014 MacDonald. James C. Car- two months in Washing- | this afternoon for an investigation.|ou " yor member of the American very little to report e ‘ BTG Commission will arrive Thursday the war feeling by plane from Seattle. The Com- more intense in Lht“"ORIH COASI mission is accompanied by Secre- ital than in Alaska tary Howard MacGowan, people there very much Today members of the Commis-| about world events. | DOCKS HERE sion ,were guests of Gov. Ernest Forester said there was no Gruening, also a member, for 2 at present that any ef- FROM SEAT"_E sightse trip to Mendenhall| being made to insure a This afternoon they are of spruce for training| e |to be honored at a reception at| All U. S. planes are n Steaming into Gastineau Chan-|ihe Mansion. made of metal, though th: nel with the Princess Charlotte and gep Magnuson, who is on still buring quantitics | at the same time the steamer Alaska | noya) Affairs Committee of training planes. | was moving to the A. J. Dock, the| goice of Representatives, stay n Washington, northbound steamer North Coast.|gu.ine his stay here to fly to Sitka visited his former! Capt. A.J. Borkland and purser pd"]‘nn an inspection trip to the Naval' nd spent a|E. Richers, arrived here at 3 o'clock Air Station. Port-| this afternoon with 40 passengers Friend of Alaska. for Juneau from the South. Magnuson, Chairman of the The vessel is scheduled to Commission, professed himself to for Excursion Inlet and Sitka at .. vey much interested in the| meet- 7 0 this evening, progress of the Territory, and is| adv| Ps s arriving from thejp. oo’ ¢ that interest in his| | South were Art Berggren, Allen B.| ’lo i L of Alaska in| 3&”:""‘;"“]““] Z[a;;‘w“”:;}: BMID Congress. He has been a great help | . G. Hellan, J. 8. , Mrs, | Shoemaker, Linda Shoemaker, Mrs. | 8. Windler, Mrs. Linnea H)ll.s(end R. P. Cromwell, Mr. and Mrs. Skewes, Ruth Coffin, M » Wickersham, Mrs. Paul J; ;:'hscm'("i”;‘;m' Nelagn, ' Jobir DuVh'\llm Territory. He was Governor | el : from 1918 to 1921. He said today =2 Mo loponer P:amp, f{:::fhe was delighted to be hack to sec Gwenith Rivgs, Marlyn Riggs, C.|S0 many old friends. Douglass, M. L. Miles, E. Keithahy, | “:d Hke - coping Legio Williams, Mabell Williams,|h¢ Martha Jacobs, Clara Kinsch, Helen| Rigzs said the present situation Williams, Bill Jensen, Michael Al-|With reference (o the highway is| (red. H. F. Zurcher, Kelly St. Clair, |that the State Departments of the Amos Wallace, William Davis and | United States and Canada are about <lu consider ways and means of con- Charles Sumdum, BRI struction. Tic highway, he said, is| now taking on the aspect of a me- (lAREN(E OLSON | sesmary i ot nason) dfetio | construction, to give the nation a OF FISHERIES IS |land approach to Alaska. | Inside Alaska vu“on BRIEHY The Commission is particularly interested during this Juneau meet- |ing to duscuss outes inside Alaska Riggs, who is also the American member of the International Boun- dary Commission, said that Commis- sion is working this year particular- ly in the Eastirn United States. The Former Governor said his family is enjoying good health but all were keenly disappointed they could not come to Alaska with him, e RETURNS ON NORTH COAST Mrs. Walter Hellan returned to Juneau on the steamer North Coast teday after a several weeks’ trip to the States. Mrs. Hellan ac- companied her husband, U. S. Deputy Marshal in Juneau, on a jtrip to the States with prisoners filed recently and stayed to visit friends Wishy Jan Valtin » Jan Valtin, author of “Out of the Night,” in which he reveals his ex- periences as a member of the Rus- sian OGPU and the Nazi Gestapo, tells the Dies commmg{s that Nazi secret police maintain files on many g Ameruins in hope they can { $ DIVORCE forced to work for the Reich, Valtin| = Suit for divorce has been is holdmg a copy of the Communist ' in District Court by Helen “Daily Worker,” against Lester Wishy, The boat in CA . Empire Classifieds Pay! in Washington and now that he is |ing his first visit in three years to| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 1941. Despite the damage done to this structure, a London housewife smiles as she gets her Recipients of medals at Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, were Ralph . A. Bard (left), Assistant Secretary of the Navy, and Sir Gerald Camp- | bell, British minister, who appeared ifor Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman of India. The honors were |bestowed for Bard’s development of the submarine rescue chamber and | {R=man’s 30-year leadership of sci- ence in India. iy T o (GAMES TODAY The following are final scores of games played this afternoon in the Major Leagues and received up to {press time: Naticnal League Chicago 11, New York 0. Pittsburgh 3; Brooklyn 4. Cincinnati Boston St. Louis 3; Philadelphia 0. Ame Boston-St. Louis pc New York 8; Chicago Wu~hingtm 1; Cleveland 4 > Elks Meet Tomorro The Elks will hold a regular meet- {ing tomorrow night. There will be an initiation and after the lodge ses- |son, chili and spaghelti will be | served. e APPOINTED ACCOUNT f ; | { J. R. Riggs of Keichikan arrived | with his wife and two daughters on [ANT | the North Coast today to assume the | | position of Fiscal Accountant for !the Unemployment Compensation Commission. Riggs appointed | recently on the basis of an Alaska | Merit System examination e DISORDERLY James Carpenter of Sitka has been sentenced to six months in jail on @ | charge of being drunk and disord- ierly, according to word re U. s. Mm\lml William T TO SITKA Deputy U. S. Marshal Sid Thomp- son will on the North Coast tonight for return to his office in Sitka, | 1oney. R - PRA INSPECTORS | J.S. Bright of San Francisco and J. R. Williams of Washinglon ar- rived on the Alaska for district inspection of the Public Roads Ad- ministration here. ~—— WEATHER MEN Observers Earl 8. McLaughlin nd Millard W. Carnes arrived on the Alaska fo join the staff of the 1 Juneau office of the U. S. Weather | Bureau. ved by | Monday s Wash Goes Up Desmie War Damage HAIFA IS ATTACKED BY NAZIS | A<sauli Has Begun on Brit- [ ish Fleet's Oil Supply | in Mediterranean NEW YORK Juvm 10 — Gern m; adio reports picked up here claim announces from the Berlin that German raiders oil pipeline port in station true * alta on'! Mediterranean flee tarted - t 3 Great Britain’ oil supply PLEA MADE Monday washii COMMISSION | Sciewiss Honeret 2 Plaes Of Army Missing 'Bomber, Searching for Ob- | servation Craft, Fails o Return to Panama PANAMA, June 10 | States Army bomber with s ons aboard has been mis terday afternocn Army officials here er has apparently b searching for another, an observa- tion craft, with three occupants, that has not been heard from since { Sunday evening - NO CHANGE, INCOME TAX \House Committee Voles fo Retain Present Exemp- tions, Also Credit WASHIN A United even per- 1g since aid the bomb- n lost while | TON, June 10 The ays and Means Committee voted to retain the present lual income tax exemptions of $800 for a single person, $2,000 | for married couples and also to |retain the $400 credit for depend- | ents in :umumn > T Halibuters Sell, Seaftl TLE, June 10— Halibuter: arriving and selling here today are as follows: From the western bank mour 40,000 pounds, selling at and 10 cents a pound; Lioyd, |pounds, 11% and 9 cents: Sunsei, 36,000 pounds, 11 and 9% cents. | Four vess iving from the lo- |eal banks with 80,000 pounds selling at 1% to 9% cents. | Charles Goldstein, Juneau fur buyer, boarded a PAA Lodestar for | Seattle this afternoon for a short | business trip. Goldstein recently | returned from a buying trip to the Interior. —— - HALIBUTERS SE ‘} Nineteen thousand pounds of hali- | but were hold at prices of 9 and 75 cents per pound today as Capt Bernt Alstead of the Thelma sold 8500 pounds to the Alaska Coast Fisheries and Capt. Peter Oswold | { of the Tundra, sold 10,500 pounds to 1E. E. r‘ny,mmn e — WARRACK ARRIVES { J. B. Warrack, prominent Alaska | contractor, ed in Juneau from Anchorage irbanks today. | Stopping at’ t Gastineau Hotel, | Warrack arrived via PAA, - > HAGLUND TO Hilding Haglund, formerly of Ju- neau and at present with Siems | Drake Puget Sound at Sitka, is a through passenger to the defense (tcwn on the North C . Haglund is refurning to Sitka after a trip | to Petersburg. ——— ART BERGGREN RETURNS Art Bergzren, employee of the | Alaska-Juneau Gold Mining Com- SITKA ! applicants | or graphs. |SEYBOLD FLIES TO FOR UNITY French Vice-Premier Dar- lan Broadcasts Today- No Mention Invasion VICHY, June 10. — Vice-Premier Darlan appealed today to the French nation for unreserved support of his policy of collaboration with Ger- | many in building a new Europe in | order to save the country from per- | ishing. | Darlan, Lo ti tack even who in his last message | : nation delivered a bitter at- against the British, did not mention their invasion of French mandated Syria in the broadeast message in which he re- newed an impassioned plea for unity. CiviL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS Civil service examinations for positions described below announced by the U vice Commission. Applic be accepted at the C Washington office not lat the closing dates specifi aries are subject to percent retiren Electrotyper (finisher), typer stereol an hour fc a 40-hour w pointments will be made the Government Printing Oifico, Wash- ington, D. C. Applicants must have completed at least seven gredes of 1 schooling and an appren-| ticeship of five years or iive years of practical 5 126 in the trade. In (Id(llll!}l) they must show that they have had at least ne year of journeyman experience. The closing date for receipt of applica-| tions is August 1, 1941, Junior clerk, $1,440 a appointment in Washington, D. C., only. This examination is open only to persons with specialized experi- ence. Optional subjects are filing and statistics. For the filing option, | must show have had at least one full year paid clerical experience, the prm-‘ | cipal duties of which were tnel preparation for filing and the fil-| ing of correspondence or other of-| [fice records. For the statistical el | tion, applicants must show that they have had at least one fulll | vear of paid clerical experience, the | ])rulcipfll duties of which were of a statistical nature, such as the making of computations, tabulating | of data, and preparation of chart: The closing date for re ceipt of apnhcaum)_s is July 16, 1941, | Full information as to the re- quirements for these .-xamumuons“ and application forms, may be ob- tained at 311 Federal Building. | the have been 8. (1\11 Ser- the $132 Ap- ar, for of COLLEGE EXERCISES, Flying to California to attend the college graduation exercises of his daughter, Yvonne, Arthur P. Sey- bold, accountant, for the Alaska Ju- neau Gold Mniing Company, left Juneau on a southbound Lodestar today. Seybold will return to Juneau | shortly after a vacation trip and to visit his family in San Francisco. His daughter will return here with him to spend the summer in Ju- | f bids will be received at| the City Clerk’s office, Juneau, Al-| aska until 4.00 p.m, June 17, 1941 | for the construction of gdre: ing | rooms for the 'Evergreen Bowl swimming pool and will be then and there opened and read aloud publicly. A set of plans and specifications may be obtained from the City En- gineer's office without gharge. ‘The City of Juneau reserves the right to reject any or all bids,and| to waive informalities. ROBERT G. RICE, City Clerk, Juneau, Alaska. Ip‘ny returned to Juneau on the steamer North Coast after a six weeks' vacation in the States. First publication, June 10, 1941, Last publication, June 12, adv, ~ PAALODESTAR 'BUSINESS IN SEATTLE THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Forecast for Juneau and vicinit; Occasional rain and not much Wednesday except showers Wedn: tonight about degrees, highest moderate southeasterly winds. Forecast for Southcast Alaska: Occasional change in portion ing southerly temperature tonight Wednesday; moderate to southwesterly o and Wednesday except showers beginning at ange in temperature ton esday afternoon; lowest tempera Wednesday 53 degrees; genile much south rain and not 0 fresh southeasterly winds becom- lat> tonight and Monday. Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alaskons Dixon Entrance winds shifting to fresh southerly 1ain tonighi, showers Wednesday brook: Moderate to fresh souther coming fresh to strong southeaste Yakutat Bay, rain; Cape Hinc e e variable winds becoming to Cape Spence: winds, partly cloudy. : Cape Spencer northeasterly Wednesda Resurrection Bay to Kodiak: Moderate T: Presh to strong southeasterly to southwesterly during tonignt to Cape Hinchin- ly to southeasterly winds except be- late tonight Cape - Spencer rook Resurrection Bay: M , shower orthwe. to to northerly to sterly LOCAL DATA Time Barometer ‘Temp. 30 p.m. yesterday 29.77 51 4:30 am. today 29.90 51 Noon today 3002 5 ADIO 4 4 M. tempt. Station last 24 hours | Barrow Fairbanks Nome Dawson Anchorage Bethel Paul Dufch Harbor Cordova Juneau Sitka Ketchikan Prince "Rupert Prince George Edmonton Sedttle Portland San Francisco Lowest Humidity Wind Velocity "‘J S 11 Weather Shower Rait 0 Cloudy REPORTS TODAY 4:30am. Precip. tempt. 24 hours 34 06 48 0 48 [ 48 05 50 0 52 0 42 0 a4 0 0 40 50 4:30 a.m. Weather Rain Pt.Cliy Rain Rain Cloudy Rai Cloug Cloudy Pt. Cldy Clear 52 WEATHER SYNOPSIS A storm frontal trough had m aska during the previous 24 it Alaska to Cape St. Elias. raily elsewhere over Alaska. tion kan. banks and the coldest this mor to broken clouds, local shower: good visibilities prevailed over morning, The Tuesday morning weather pressure of 2940 inches was locatd west and was expected t> slowly second low center of 29.'0 inches was loca north and 149 degrees west and ws hundred miles north northeastwa: degrees hours. A tively press low pressure prevailed Washington coast, was 85 hundredths of an inch which was recorded The warmest temperature yesterday was inz 34 degrees moderately low the Juneau-Ketchikan ove e center of 30.26 inches was located at 39 degrees 132 degrees west and a high cres A second high center noved northward over Southeast Al- hours and rain had fallen from South- C lear or partly cloudy skies prevailed The greatest amount of precipita- at Ketchi- 77 degrees at IFair- at Barrow. Overcast ceilings and fair to airway chart at indicated a 55 degrees fill du low 144 center north and g the next ted at 47 degre expected to move about eig d during the next 24 hours. Rel tne mterior of Alaska. A high north and extended northeastward to the of 3030 inches was located « of at 34 degrees north and 165 degrees west. Juneau, June 11 — Sunrise 3: 33 a.m., sunset 10:02 p.m. LEAVESBOUND | FOR SEATTLE Pan American Airways today dis- ; patched an Electra to Fairbanks and | a Lodestar from Fairbanks to Seattle | via Juneau. Passengers leaving Juneau on the northbound Electra were Mrs. R. B. Earling, Nancy Earling, Barbara Earling, Lorin T, Oldroyd and Fredr Fromme. On the southbound Lodetar J. B. Warrack was the only passenger booked for Juneau. Through passengers from Fair- that thoy banks to Seattle were Hazel Stod- | pospital or Home Boardi dard, Asa Martin and Capt. J. H. Craine. Passengers leaving Juneau for Se- | |attle are Arthur P. Seybold and| | Charles Goldstein. | TWO FLIGHTS MADE T0 COAST IODAY] Local airways pilots flew two mps. | to the Coast today and were sched- | |uled to make five flights to the| Canadian Polaris-Taku mine lnterr | this afternoon. | Pilot Alex Holden carried R. Pet- ; ers, Fred Lenthle and S. R. Renn to Sitka and is scheduled to return with three passengers from the | Coast. Shell Simmons flew the Bellanca on a Coast flight with Mrs. Der- | mott O'Toole for Tenakee, Hans | Floe for Hawk TInlet and Mrs. Henry | Moy and son and Mike Thompson for Hoonah. He is due to return | with four passengers. | ————— MKINLEY GOES T0 WIRE NEW HOTEL Jerry W. McKinley, proprietor of The Electric Service Shop in Ju- neau, left today aboard the steam-! er Alaska for Anchorage where he| will take charge of the electrical contracting and wiring of the ne Westward Hotel in the air city. The local contractor expects be gone several weeks to compl the work there. base | to ete | . BRISK, SAYS BANKER Business in Seattle is good. In it couldn't be better, according’ to| Fowler W. Martin of the Pacific| Naticnal Bank, who is stopping’ in Juneau a few days in the course of 'ne of his periodic visits to the Ter- ritory. | Mnmn said that some parts ol. Alaska, particulariy Anchorage and brisk - as it is in Seattle. | IN | entitled court W said property . the NOTICE OF SALE Ne. 4517-A THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA, DIVISION NUMBER ONE, AT JUNEAU. J. P. LOVETT, Plaintiff, BERTHA RENNAN, Defendant. PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by virtue of a writ of execution dated the 10th d June, 1941, issued out of the above- g at Juneau, Alaska, on a judgment rendered in said court on June 6, 1941, in favor of J. P. Lovett, plaintiff, and against Bertha Rennan, defendant, I did on the 10th day of June, 1941, levy upon all the right, title and inter- est of the said Bertha Rennan m and to the following described re:l i property known as the “General ng House” situated in June: | Alaska, and described as follows: That part of the “X" millsite commencing at Corner No. 10 of said millsite, thence north 60°41" and 30” west until it in- tersects with the southerly side of Gold Street or tineau Avenue, extended or where it would intersect with said southerly line of Gold Street or Gastineau Avenue if said street were extended; thence South 38°42" east until said line inter- sects with the “P” millsite; thence south 33°12° west to Corner No. 5 of the “X” mill- site; thence north 20° west 3165 feet to Corner No. 6 of the “X" millsite; thence north 431" east 4254 feet (o Corner No. 7 of the “X" millsite; thence noruh 45°43’ west, 72.69 feet to Corner No. 8 of the “X" millsite; thence south 44 7 west, 38.21 feet to Corner No. 9 of the “X" millsite; thence north 43°20° west, 93.68 feet to Corner No. 10 of the “X" mill- gether with the ground - on site at place of beginning; to- which the hospital building or boarding homse now stands and a strip two feet wide along the southwesterly side of said buildings, together with all buildings and tenements situate thereon. |and that I will accordingly offer for sale at public | vendue to the highest and best bid- der for cash on July 10, 1941, the hour of 10:00 o'clock A.M. front door of the Federal Building at Juneau, Alaska. WILLIAM T. MAHONEY, By WALTER G. HELLAN, Deputy, lew Ppublication, LJ% publication, | property and at June July 10, 1, 1941, 1941, adv. T MRS. SOMMERS RETURNS Mrs. R. J. Sommers returned on {the Alaska toray after a ten-daoy trip to Seattle, R T Before the war the United Statesea imported more than a million dol- 1941.| Kodiak, are enjoyinz business as lars worth of cloves and vanilla beans from Madagascar every year.

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