The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 16, 1941, Page 2

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MACHINISTS HEAD TO TRY END STRIKE President of—Siriking Un- | ion Going fo San Francisco ASSOCIATED PRESS) Brown, President of t! Machinists Union, said today Francisco in persuade th iinists in the ship- return to w in President AFL compli k Roose- velt's wishes The National rd, whose the strike the CIO and th was preparing publication in shington. CIO unioni employed by City McKeesport, Pa. in City Garage, in the garbage moval department, and in maintenance of sewers, streets and mains, struck today. A union lead- er pout 17 men walked 0\1!: because City failed to grant| demands union recognitions ;m‘l[ dissatisfaction over a ited recently ’ Ly estimated the new|- iles now give unionists $5. compared with $4.75 forme Defense Mediatior recommendations for were rejected by FL, yesterday ymendations for | Bo se recc w ts of G re- the | said of Mayor have been wuu-l Picket lin ed, all garbage collection halt-| 1d repair of rain damaged| streets stopped > oS Lumbermen Going Back June ed that 000 ington lumber wor at work by 161t s western Wash- s will be back Tow as a settle- ment of the month old strike ha practically been agreed upon The workers, it is said, have ac- cepted the Federal Mediation Board's proposal The announcement is made by O. M. Orton, head of t CIO In- ternational Woodworkers of Am ica who has returned here from Washington, D. C, where he was sum >d by Phillip Murray, CIO National President. - SECND-HAND DEALERS HELD IN CABLE CASE Stanworths Arrested for| Failing to Keep Records on Stolen Goods ex- om | ve Stanworth, | Mrs. Ste E I S Gih it orminy i | received here. a infor on as to their prac-| R .q' .ni the Archway Plumb-‘ ve yn wanson ticability and advisability. One lies e ing Shop here, were arrested this . in the Taku River Valley 3 y and the| afterncon on a complaint dr(nxmai Marrled Sunday other via Haines. This latter route F: them of failure to keep records as| would entail extending the Glacier| M d-hand dealers i o | # ls:?n»(x{ i;i:flqxs charged o) ‘ Miss Evelyn M. Swanson, who ar- 'Le0way north to Berners Bayand| } HA[IBUI pRI(ESI With pilkeMaking - .pf' rived yesterday on the Denali from extending the Haines - Boundary | TR e Mr. Max J. Rogers of Icad both southward toward Ju-{ |f marine cable from Paul Jo- g2 L neau and northward to intersect| | At Priioe fypert todsy 142000 o5, without re .dxj"]l' n”} “Jl:vls |1y boat arrived, at the the International Highway route; | PORRAS. L ERouL Hpre sold 8¢ 1150 tion of the property and llx,‘(‘mx'n ioner Gray perform | This road would follow the oid| (o ek paid, as required by law | cere Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dolton Trail route. A ferry would| he natives i awaiting Grana | Meek i > couple. be necessary between Berners Bay FAulK“ER "SUBS" Sowpiey Eritegpehenitins B8 I AR tay at Juneau the and the head of Lynn Canal, | fot. Trorn the i eited| Gove where Mr. Rogers s ssoc iurday evening. the members said 1 i ' R e o i with the Hirst Chich: Nim-|that city will no longer be con- ol ¢ i;l )]'\r:m"' i A ,.:- ce ” : ; sidered the Infernational Highway ; Due S0 fho apeenice from the dlly itely 80 feet of the eable are|'M® S e AU ferminus. Since construgtion bhas Side by side, an Evzone, Greek soldier who is a member of the of Rep. Warren Magnuson, H. L. — .- LONDON, June 16—The steamer Saint Patrick, Irish Sea between nd Ireland, has been bombed and k off the Welsh coast with a sunk loss of lives Bx‘ilia]): plying the| Great Britain | 22 Several women and children were 44 among the and it is There wa, Survivors report pass fe d a crew total engers aboard they were lost of 45 aboard 66, an ay. -~ RAID 16 it | LONDON, June swept over the of the German occupied French coast 1 daylight The RAF Dover in raid today, hombi targets at Boulogne Several German fighters are re- ported to have been downed and some British planes were lost, the British Air Ministry reported brief- ly. e MUNTER DUE TODAY Herh Munter, Ketchikan pilot, is scheduled to arrive frogn the South | this afternoon with several pas-j sengers flown from Craig. e — Asia, most populous of the con- tinents, contains more than one biliion people. [ 'Max Rogers and official | ¢ JULY A PLANSTO THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JUNI (ruiser's Keel lald Immedlalely After Ballleshlp launcnmg Rl 16, 1941. KA WOMAN PRISONER ON HUNGER STRIKE \ Ruby Hazel_vv;;)d, Held on Bribe Count, Refuses Food in Prison ‘_ Ruby Hazelwood, arrested at Sit-| |ka last week on a charge of at-l | tempting to bribe an officer, is ln | | Priday when a truck in which he | was returning to Valdez from the day’s work overturned on the Rich- ardson. Highway, according to word Juneau Approaches { While in Alaska the Commission | had an opportunity to study two! possible approaches to Juneau and| King's Royal Guard, and a Nazi stand guard in Athens, capital city of conguered Greece. Authorities have co-opcrated with the Ger- mana after being forced to capitulate, MI(I(EY S 60T IT--AND HANGS 0N IO II Faulkner substituted as speaker at Elks Flag Day services in the Ma- sonic Temple Saturday evening. The traditional flag services were witnessed by an audience of 75. Acting Exalted Ruler Arthur Adams conducted the ritualistic services, assisted by Dodge officers. Past Ex- alted Ruler Harry Sperling gave a history of the flag. Sons of the Am- erican Legion paraded flags. .- GAMES TODAY |bezun on @ defense road connect-t ing the Anchorage and the Rich-. REDMAN HOME FROM BUSY HOUSING FRONT IN WESTWARD AlASKA: Reporting g activity in home- building in Anchorage, Chief Un- derwriter Herb Redman of the Fed- eral Housing Administration r turned via Ketchikan on the De-| nali atter a tour of Westward com- | munities. | Redman said he expected a 1 ber of applications for homes at An- Bt o horage K, d Koc inder t new The following are final scores of naticnal defense housing title of the zames played this afternoon in the Housing a g S | : i ‘)' ; ‘\]1 l( ;u ;. 2 ', Ko 1 major leagues as received up to press 3esi 1chorage, K00 anc ¥ | Ketchikan, , Redman visited Wran- it National League sell and Petershurg Philadelphia 1, Chicago 3. New Yerk 6; Cincinnati 0. American League Cleveland 4; New York 6. Detroit 1; Washington 3. e M’CULLOUGH-M’GUIRE BE MADE TOMIGHT To discuss d formulate plans for the comir 4th of July cele- Donald McCullough was arrested bration in 1, all persons in- yesterday at Sitka on a charge of terested are invited to attend assault with a dangerous weapon on meeting in the Council Chambers the person of Mickey McGuire. He of the City Hall at 8 o'clock. was arraigned today and bound over Committees for the affair will be o the Grand Jury under $400 bond. {named and tentative plans made. ABRIAGE LICENS - MARRIAGE LICENSE ENTERS HOME s 5 . Brown Ber 8, enter he A 2 [ pioneors Tome st weck from Ten. Caleher Mickey Owen of the Brookiyn Dodgers goss back o the dugout to get Terry Meore’s pop g | BN s ana Do et akee, A trapper, he came to Al the seventh inning of a zame with the Cardinals. The Dodgers tock the game 3-2 and then went into a | 00000 license today by U. S. in 1881 from Sweden, tie with the Cards for first place in the National League. The Brooklyns and their Flatbush fans show |gommissioner Felix Gray. | e, their anxiety here. Manager Leo Durocher and Mr s. Durocher (double arrow) hand on tenterhooks. Luke et BUY DEFENSE BONDS Hamlin, .(right), gives the. play-some body-English, BUY DEFENSE STAMPS THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Forecast for Juneau and vicinWly, beginning at 4:30 p.m., June 16: Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with little change in tempera- ture. Lowest tonight 50 degrees, highest Tuesday 66 degrees, Gentle southeast winds. Forecast for Southeast Alaska: Partly cloudy with showers to- night and Tuesday, little change in temperature, moderate southerly to southeasterly winds. Forecast of winas along the coast Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: Moderate southerly to easterly winds, scattered showers; Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchi brook: moderate southeasterly wind;, becoming moderate to fresh Tuesday showers; Cape Hinchinbrodk to Resurrection Bay: moderate southeasterly winds becoming fresy t6 strong Tuesday, showers to- Dr. A. W. Stewart had a corner on the fish market in the Terri-| Itory over the week-end, and heQ in Southeast Alaska off Aaron JTs- land as he casually left Auk Bay and returned a few hours later with seven of the finest, nicest kings seen by man or beast in these parts. Saturday afternoon the Doctor decided to take a jaunt into the waters for the king salmon and returned shortly with two. The ease of the accomplishment is as-| tounding in comparison with the| struggles of the average fisherman in pursuit of the fighting game fish. . Roger Bélley caught what Isper-‘ haps the largest king hooked thls‘ year as he dropped trolling geer into the waters of Dotys Cove Sun- day to return proudly with a 48- pounder, Off the vessel Wanderer the dol- ran yesterday and were hooked, but the kings were elusive. Kell Lars- son landed two of the fish and only one more was caught. Trollers bring in the report that kings are running by the thou- sands on the outside of the is- lands, but they are not getting into. the inner waters where Ju- neau_fishermen can hook on.Sports fishermen are worrying slightly about the slowness of the run so far, but nevertheless are still try- ing for the giant fish. | Trying like true sportsmen and fishing with light gear, the men jon board the Bobby G in Dotys Cove found the salmon few eswr-: day but said the ones getting on; the hook were wild and furious. Thus much loss of lines and lead- ers, Off Eagle River Alex Russell landed a 24-pounder yesterday. 26 pounds, were brought in by the Carter party. Little Carla Carter, daughter of her first fish yesterday, and whu} if it was a rock bass? The llttul lass was as proud as a cat with sextuplets, keeping a check on t\w‘ fish box to confirm the fact that caught a large share of the fish| Bervice: | Two small klng‘s, running 11 and Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Carter, caught } the third day of a hunger strike in| Night, rain Tuesday; Resurrection Bdy to Kodiak: moderate easterly the Sitka jail, according to word| to southeasterly winds shifting to fresh to strong, Tuesday rain. received by U. 8. Marshal Willlam | LOCAL DATA 1. Mahoney from Deputy Sid Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity = Weather Thompson | 4:30 p.m. yesterday 29.99 61 52 s 6 Cloudy The prisoner is accused of offer-| 3:30 a.m. today 30.01 48 75 Calm 0 Pt. Cldy ing Thompsen a bribe to drop pro: | Noon today 29.95 64 51 s 3 Pt. Cldy cuticn of gambling charges filed igainst her, She was fined $500 on‘ e TODAY the palig AR e Max. tempt. Lowest 4:30am. Precip. 4:30a.m. B, w. { Station last24 hours temp. tempt. 24hours Weather | f | Barrow .31 2 2 T Pt. Cldy R . b Ad . Fairbanks .. 81 47 47 0 Pt. Cidy Nome . 50 42 47 0 Cloudy aln ow VIsor Dawson 74 44 44 0 Pt. Cldy N 2 Anchorage ... 64 49 50 01 Rain Visits Briefly on | s e 8wl el ot g | ¥ St. Paul .. 48 42 45 0 Cloudy Way to Inferior! oiten sarbor - 50 1 i 3 R ‘Wosnesenski ... 55 48 48 0 Clou Kanatak 64 57 57 A3 R Passing through Juneau yesterdsv| cordova 46 46 0 Pt. C on the Denali was Miss Dorothy Hill,| juneau .48 48 01 Pt. Cldy ! Grana Worthy Advisor, Assembly of | Ketchikan 73 52 53 T With the w Rainbow Girls for Washington :mc‘{ Prince Rupert .. 65 50 51 0 «Cloudy 10,006-ton cruiser Santa Fe which will be built on the same ways. The scene is the yards of the New York Shipbuilding Corporation at Alaska. | Prince George .. 56 50 50 30 Oloudy e 5w | Miss Hill is in Alaska on an of-| gy, & 75 50 51 Pt. Cld. deti, New Jersey, st : monton 5 41 - Cldy 3 » 58 % e, L3010 » Jlmml visit to the Rainbow Assem-| gooitje 2 53 54 0 Cloudy f i iblies at Cordova, Anchorage, Fair 9 ~loudy | ardson Highway systems, the ter-|ferred with Engincer Ike P.ip TRREKG Sl xe(,(-hilfml. Pogiind 2 53 53 0 Cloudy FARRE[[ NAMED minus will now be the “Al ‘Taylor of the Road Commis- |~ ghc" it retnin fo Junéat by plane San Francisco .. 65 44 49 0 Cloudy road system” just as the southern|sion concerning routes between Uielon ‘gune 28 and will be joined here WEATHER SYNOPSIS D'AN AFFAIRS | terminus will not be any particu- Cana boundary and Ia on July 1 by a delegation of Grand Due to the influence of low pressure area to the south of Atka [ {iBg Dottt JGic | cHUBSERRRrioan | © At Peirbanks £ pes f Officers and members from Seat-| fresh mafitime air had invaded the Aleutian Islands, the Alaska Pen- M |hi';hM\ system. " | merce me Magnuson *ltle and other citles in the State of| insula and the Bristol Bay area and rain had fallen during the pre- EDU(AI'ON HEAD All Together | Was ‘confide 2 C - | Washington. The group will be the| vious 24 hours throughout this region. Partly cloudy skies prevailed | The Commission was very hospil- | American tr BoL guest of the Juneau Assembly of| generally elsewhere over Alaska this morning with scattered showers | ST ably received by the people of Fair- |actual con A A ned | poinbow Girls for approximately 1| throughout Southeast Alaska and from Cordova to Anchorage. The | i | New Director Is Promoled banks, After they arrived at the In- | Denmanent week during which conferences and| greatest amount of precipitation was 31 hundredths of an inch whica | { \mnw City, the entire Ameri \n‘ 5 e ' L ; g ' I meetings will be held at thc Scot- was recorded at Dutch Harbor. The highest temperature recorded h-om Arts and Crafis | Commission was in session for (i " ot to exceed that of on 12550 1 ieh Rite Temple. was 81 degrees at Fairbanks and the lowest this morning w: 24 TR first time in its history. Member X i Yesterday forenoon, while the De-| degrees at Barrow. Overcast to b-oken clouds, moderate ceilings and it rms 1"James Carey met the party at Wail - LUNDELL RETURNS nali was in port, Miss Hill uai good visibilities prevailed over the Juneau-Ketchikan airway this Position Here Chairman Magpuson Con- James ‘ gusst, of hones B0 o HAtE break.| SadniE o : v e gl b H | Garey flew south by PAA Lodestar | Gust Lundell returned to ¢ the Baranof Hotel with top The Monday morning weather chart indicated a low pressure Virgil “=’~“”» "_"”‘ ‘_"‘1‘ has "'l‘ 5 fldent Of Eaf'y S'art today to Seattle with Chairman|bhome in Ju 1t ) fficers and members of the Ju-| center of 29.59 inches was locatel at 43 degrees north and 143 de- R e States Road Warien Magnuson, who slipped in|After @ vacation speat in Fair- neaw Assembly-of Rainhaw:Advisory| grees west and was expected to move northeastward about 500 miles oL ","‘, 't““”v,m 1"\ ;“ on Jiaies koa an air trip to Sitka this mornin anl ar.tcnding during the next 24 hours. A second low pressure center of 29.05 oy o g b ipcon L ot the Navy Alr Base. Fol inches was located at 50 degrees north and 173 degrees west and was jeneral Superintendent Jla e I o 1] g i he X it e ton | GOV. Thomas Riggs will stop over in | D expected to move about 600 mile; north northeastward during the ”I'II:I X i ) r :)'" "l”’;;‘""' "“”"(’"“ £ Shs In ; Juneau a few days to visit friend file v( MER(H‘"IS (ai “ next 24 hours. Relative low p-essure continued over the in- ne Wl ition 1ac heen acant paticna ighway Commission, just! > | » s s J z : 7 Donald MacDonald remained in aser terior of Alaska. A high pressure center of 30.12 inches wus o e el e ful 4% pasrbar s of ASSOCIATION HLES located at 38 degrees north and 163 degrees west with a high crest heooine- SURESAIENIEH icorge | 1t enabled members to check SeVEIal| — ay pgirhanks the Commission con- | extending northeastward. Acting Director, will continue in Whitchorse and Fairbanks, the sec- T . N . A s it a_supervisory position in the di-|tion in which the American commi ,,,L’]’ (I{Cfil\ on Gu,n d in A (hcns The Mehh,mfl‘ump As tion, | vision along with Dr. Evelyn But- sion is chiefly interested |Inc., has filed artizles as a mn profit | r and Dr. Luella Kir Th the report of Commis-| corporation with the Territorial Au-| 3efore coming to Alaska, Farrell 5 they passed thr ditor, ' was iperint jent. of chools in neau today enroute to t Incorperaters are K. F. Clements, Delmont, South akot He was < ral difficult pla on € B. F. McDowell and E. B. fier.) Principal of the Nome Government ite, ularly the crossi of |The Asscciatign has offices in the! Scheol for dy g which the > and Donjec oy ‘Valenune Building, with . Pnberti time he intensive pro- sceut from the air. The rwvers,| Mitchell as Managar. | | grams along welfare and arts and typic Alaskan glacier streamns | Ty crafts lines. For the past three have beds which vary greatly | | years he been Arts and Crafts year to year, presenting engineering ROAD COMMSSION Director in the Juneau headquar- problems in road construction. The | ters. Commission, however, located su MA“ K“'I'ED WHEN Farrel] will have under his sup- able terrain which will not tak 21 day schools and three highv far out ot its cou and | | TRUCK OVERIUR"S poarding schools, enrolling 7,000 Which will enable crossing both riv- | | native children throughout Alaska, €rs at mnarrow points where tley | Ole K. Ragne, Alaska Road Com-| H - - flow throug nyi | mission compressorman, was killed | - gh canyo: | she had caught a fish and that the fish was still there. No reports from the trout fish- ermen, but there is known to be a good run of firm dollies in the upper reaches of Montana Creek. ————— HOLDEN FLIES TRIP TO COAST WITH FIVE this Five passengers flew to Sitka ! morning as Pilot Alec Holden wing- ed out of the Channel with Mrs. C. M. Adams, Betsy Adams, Tommy Adams, Fred Wendt and J. K. Krafft. Holden is scheduled to ro- turn with four passengers from the Coast. Pilot Shell Simmons flew a chart- er to Pelican this afternoon for the Continental Can Company. e, - FURNACE BACKFIRES In spite of one of the hottest days in the year, firemen were called out today because a furnace backfired. An alarm was sent out from the home of Jack Holler, West 8th street. Firemen, responding, found the furnace had backfired. The trouble was quicklv remedied. SR T ENGSTROM BUYS ALL E. E. Engstrom bought 22500 pounds of halibut this morning as Capt. Charles Larsen of the Vivian sold 8,000 pounds at 9 and 7.8 cents per und, Capt. Ole Johansen of the Fane sold 2,500 pounds at 9 and 1.8 cents per pound and Capt. Olaf Larseh of the Arden sold 12,000 pounds at prices of 9 and 7.85. e LUCHA ON TRIF P. O. Lucha of the Juncau office cf the Territorial Employment Serv- ice sailed south on the steamer Baranof Saturday evening for a several weeks transfer to the Ket- chikan office of the Employment Juneau Liquor Store Space Will Remodel to Suit Tenant. See Percy’s Cafe.

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