The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 7, 1941, Page 8

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W O = g ing held before price Director Leon | Henderson a week ago) | son said that Henderson ob- ed to prices in effect at®that CEILING ON time and the industry then shaved | 25 cents off the prices, He said e v | WUSS': he believed the reduced prices will JAPA approximate the ultimate cost as [y BRITAIN Y2270 Y.S-A. disclosed, but they must be offered to the Government between Aug-| vst 20 and September 5. A week ago prices of reds were ——— $350 a dozen; cohoes, $2.75; pinks, | P NOW GIVEN 10 RUSSIA |Juneau Packing Company, con- structed on two big’ scows, arrived fh!re last night from Taku, where] it has been operating during the summer. The plant is tied up at Femmer's Float, with plans to pack tish there until the close of the present fishing season in the Taku district, August 18. When the fall fishing season |opens at Taku on September 5, Ithe plant will probably be moved |back to Taku for further operations, \ | | Martha Committee on " Fall Garden Sale Meet Mrs. E. Richardson and Mrs. Walter Scott, the Martha Society committee for the fall garden sale, met this morning at Mrs. Richard- son's home in Thane. The date for the sale was set for August 15 in the parlors of the Henderson and Salmon In- dustry Decide Top Prices for Pack SEATTLE, August 7—3oth the r and the ceiling on canned Jmon prices will probably be es- tablished after the Government acts bids next month for salmon to te used by the U. S. Army and Navy and Great Britain under the tirms of the Lease-Lend Act. this prediction was made today by L. A, Peterson of the firm of | iovern and McGovern, salmon ers, who gave details of a meet- | We Do NOT Patronize Montgomery Ward Co. Procter & Gamble Products Gatner & Mattern Knit Goods Walt Disney Productions TUNEAU CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL Affiliated with American Federation of Labor ‘Win praise for your cooking with these Schilling Seasonings. They give delicious shakers with moisture-proof caps. Savor Salt Seasoning is NEW, a zestful flavor blend. Schilli GANADA DRY TOM COLLINS MIXER NO FUSS - NO MUS YOU'VE NEVER OOK at this authentic test by which we have compared Thermo-Charged “RPM" with other motor oils from the highest priced on down. Equal quantities of Thermo- Charged *“RPM " and competitive oil are placed in the centers of concave dishes. These are heated on a hot plate (see illustration). At temperatures that do not affect Thermo-Charged *‘RPM,” competitive oil leaves the hot spot at the center of its dish bone dry—and runs uphill toward the edges to escape from scorching Here is a graphic demonstration of Thermo-Charged *“RPM’s” ability to stay on the job at the hot spots in engine! Try this new oil — packed extra value other oils can’t match! STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA¢ 1 |$2; chums, $1.90. After Henderson OUTER {objected, the adjustment was made | MONGOLIA as follows: reds, $3.25; cohoes, same; | W "Nt L7 Ll | pinks, $1.75 and chums, $1.70. Peterson said, “The latter prices) lare just about what the Govern- | |ment will buy for and they rep- resent virtually the floor and the | iling. On one hand the consumer oups in Washington do not want the Army to buy salmon for less |than civilians, and on the other hand, the Army dosen’t want civil- ians buying at prices lower than| | the Governmenut.” | Recent announcements revealed that the combined buying for the U. 8. Army and Navy and Great | Britain would total 1,200,000 cases' this year, 20 per cent of the current salmon pack. Tagore Dies, long llines CALCUTTA, August? — Rabind- ranth Tagore, 80 famed as India’s poet and winner CHINA THAILAND f Re@>© With Japanese troops reported inv THERMO-CHARGED “RPM" STAYS PUT TO LUBRICATE THE “HOT SPOTS” EVER of the Nobel Prize for literature in 913, died here today after a pro- | tracted illness. ; ‘ SHIPME“TS TO STATES Value of July Exports from Territory Away Over flavor. In glass I Yeal’ Ago | | | Products of Alaska shipped mtol the United States during the month | of July totaled over $3,000,000 more | ,in value than July exports to the, States a year ago, the monthly re- | port of the Collector of Customs,‘ | James J. Connors, showed today. Heaviest increases over a year ago were in fish products. The report i showed $63,599 worth of fresh and frozen halibut shipped out last month compared to only $24,751 worth of the same fish a year ago. ng or frozen salmon shipped in July, against only $38244 worth a year ago. | Almost double the value of can- | | ned salmon was sent out in July this year. Exports of the canned fish | during the month totaled $4,381,552, while in July of last year the exports | amounted to $2,378,873. Striking increases were shown in fish by-products shipped out, too. Last month, the report showed, ; $295,899 worth of fish meal went to S! PARTY SIZE 15¢ oil to the value of $379,458. SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS | OTHER OILS RUN UPHILL TO ESCAPE THE "HOT SPOTS" heat. your with ! AT ANY PRICE (e s L “AMERICA IER MOTOR [ © 2 ST JINOIES o) There was also $65,454 worth of fresh Furs and fur-skins: | the States, as against only $655 pur manufactures } worth last year in July. Last year wool, unmanufactured - i no fish ofl was shipped out, while "wood, timber and lumber.. | this past July has seen shipments of Ore, matte and regulus | ‘Trophies, specimens, curios, 4 ‘ *All ;:zfier articles ienth Day Adventists, ‘{ port aboard his.. Vacht {late last night bringing an el by o \4*,32 M " § TAmANASlS. TAMERICAN, southern Indo-China and threa! ading as Siam, American naval officials were engaged in a last-minute checkup at Pearl Harbor (2). This map shows the areas controlled by the U. cooperating in the war on Fascism, and by Japan. Fur exports generally showed in- creases over a year ago. Especially mink pelts, which were shipped in the value of $77,506 during July, as against $14,520 a year ago the same month. Another huge increase was in un- manufactured wool, principally from the Kodlak Island district. Where last year in July only $600 worth of the wool was shipped out, value of the clip exported last month totaled $15,828. Complete July report of shipments of merchandise from Alaska to the United States follows: Pish: Fresh and frozen (except shellfish) : Halibut ... .$ 63,599 Salmon 65,454 Other it % 4,711 Salmon, canned . 4,381,552 Cured or preserved (ex- cept shellfish: Herring v 15 Salmon 614,395 Shellfish: Clams Crabs . shrimp Fish products: Meal .. 295,899 o L. 379,458 Other fish products ... . 2192 ! Beaver 20,098 Fox: ) Black and silver 17130 *Blue 50 Red 12,606 ‘White ..... 1,120 Fur-seal skins 21118 Hair-seal skins 186 Marten 8,760 Mink .. 8,429 Muskrat .. 17,608 Otter 345 All other 3,180 15,828 5,428 Copper ... Antimony ore 11,875 Platinum’ .. 91,969 Ston,e including marble 16,100 916 1,187 ete. | Alaska $6,142446 core she sang the passionate love | Value of tes song “Apres un Reve” by Faure. | | products returned ... 220,104‘ The Norwegian songs by Grieg, lvadl:e of foreign merchan- it 'ul eourse, could not have been im-' | ot Ip:oved upon, - and the humorous | L1 B w Norwegian nursery rhymes, “Norske , Total value of shipments of i 18 i i s f | merchiandise 6,362,697 barnerim’ by Johansen, which Miss . 1,275,613 422 5 Total ... .$7,645,672 *Items included in “all other arti~ cles”: Spruce Oars .. -3 345 366 Arsenic 476 (PASTORH. L. WOOD | BRINGS EMERGENCY - CAS T0 THS 0 Pastor H..1. Wood, Supei - dent of the Alaskd . came¢ -4 gency ¢ase lere from Security Bay: Mrs, Willilam Bartell. = * A Pastor Wood has been touring eral weeks calling at canneries'ntl other “points and giving variqus kinds of aid when found necessary. Pastor Wood sailed out again this morning at 6 o'clock for Chat- ham and Sitka and will return to Juneau in about a week. h ——————— ¥ RETURNING TO JUNEAU Thomas L. Allen'and his daughter, Miss Ruth Allen, are passengers on the Tongass en route to Juneau. They have been visiting in thie 8 I Sowreok. 7. 1 .—.‘&' «SAMoA 4 | | Igram with Handel's “Arioso-Dank |nery operating here during is\‘.ory of a mother mourning the| | ——s—a1 techhique. Miss Repp was called Total value of products of Y Southedst Alaskd for “the past uy-' ‘| bombers again raided the Suez Canal Over Tankers-Shortage ‘ -Predidefln Uus 4 WASHINGTON, Aug. T—Defensé; Petroleum Administrator Harold L. Ickes said four American tankers are being turned over to Russia to haul aviation gasoline and at the same time Ickes said a shortage of aviation gasoline in the United States is possible with severe effects on both military and commercial flying unless capacity in producing the high fuel is increased immed-‘ | iately. Ickes also said the transfer to Russia might contribute a limited general petroleum shortage in the West Coast areas. | Ickes also told the newsmen that |a compulsory plan to conserve gas- |oline on the East Coast “may .not |be very far ahead.” | : EXCURSION INLET SECOND CONCERT | SHOOTING PROBED llE" REpp | Deputy U. 8. Marshal Ken Samp- |son of Hoonah Is today reported GREAI SUC(ESS busy investigating the sheoting yes- Sevismm T g P Ockan tening Thailand (1), better known of the great Hawaiian naval base S., Britain and Russia, which are ye: A 3 3 ot sterday, where an inquest was jterday morning -in Excursion Inlet ,of Mike Houston, native member of a fishing boat crew. H H Meantime, the boat on which the COIIfI’B“O Agam B”"gs fatal shooting occured, the Josie II, H land the other two native members HouseDown w“h Ap |of the crew were being held in Hoonah. plause—under vas The shooting occured about 6 a. 3 m. yesterday, according to word Delighting her audience again reaching the U. 8. Marshal's office last night with her magnificent here, and was the result of a voice and versatile interpretations, scuffle between the two natives be- Miss Ellen Repp, contralto, was ing held, for possession of a rifle, received with enthusiastic applause |from which the shot was allegedly at her second concert, sponsored by |fired. The report stated that Houston the American Women's Voluntary Was in his bunk at the time the Services, and given 4n the North- | fifle was discharged. |ern Light Presbyterian Church. | The body was taken to Hoonah | Miss Repp has wonderful held. trol over her voice, her softer nnlesi 3 ke always having the same beautiful | & quality and resonance that h"‘HOa' g( more powerful tones have. Miss In anfle Repp seems to talk to her audience | T through her sympathetic interpre- o pe,a'e ere tations. | ! The contralto opened her pro- Juneau is to have a salmon can- the | sel Dir” an® then she sang the next few days. lovely Old English song, “Have You The floating cannery plant of the Seene But a Whyte Lillie Orow."f as a request in the place of an- | other Handel. She concluded the | first group with the glorious “Che | H E A R faro’ “senza Euridice” from t.he’ opera “Orfeo” by Gluck. w.f" Two beautiful songs by the great ! German composer Brahms followed, ! the first being the haunting melody | “Immer leiser wird mein Schlum- | as advertised in LIFE mer” and the other the gay “Der w’z‘ md“”m.‘[gn“‘mb_nqmdblil“:“n‘ Gang Zum Liebchen.” By popular W ne: inventjon, l¢ss noticeable than H ), lved deafs blem fc redusy, Miss Repp repeated Scii- | sty 1 CO TS ol e bert’s “Ave Maria” and “Allmacht.” | RAE Probably the most stirring selec- p= LILLIAN CARLSON tion on the program was the aria| DIOmgren Bldg. Phone 636 “Afr &1 Lia” from “L’Enfant Pm-‘i digue” by Debussy. The beautiful | absence of her son was done with| great feeling and superb musical back on the stage and as an en- ‘Repp translated for the ' audience,! | were well: done. ! * In her last group Miss Reppsang several Negro spirituals which g:robhed with great feeling. “Deep River” was especially thrilling. As encores Miss Repp sang {“Faltering Dusk,” an Old English ! song, “Whene Love Is Kind” and “Steal Away.” Carol Beeiy Davis was the able accompanist. Ushers for the two nights were! the Misses Sue Stewart, Isabel Par- | sons, Sylvia Davis, Doris Freebur- ger, Mary Jean McNaughton, Shir- '*Qy Davis, Kathe..ne Torkelsen, and - Area Again * " Air Raided | Axis Bombe??kepoded fo Have Killed 30 Per- sons in Attack | . ———— (By Associated Press) On the African front today, Axis d persons-and- wound- Ickes Announces Turning|ic wes announced ATTENTION! AUTO DRIVERS Pay Your Territorial Driver’s License ROOM 100 'LICENSES ARE ISSUED AND OFFICE 1S OPEN EVERY DAY FROM 900A. M. 1o 9:_[1] P.M UNTIL AUGUST 15 Every Automobile Driver Should Be , égp;nsed and Paid by the Above Date, Northern Light Presbyterian Church. Perennials will be on sale for fall I planting and house plants will also be sold. . ——— BUY DEFENSE BONDS We're harvesting low prices right now and hope you’ll reap in your share of the values. Only a few listed here — many more inside. DON'T MISS THEM! SHOP HERE and SAVE. 2% Size Cans PEACHES - 18c PEARS - - - 18c APRICOTS 18c TOMATO SAUCE - @ for 2 5¢ CRACKERS 2 . 33¢ Oregon State Prize—12-o0z. cans APPLE JUICE - 4 for 29 | JELLO 3vuelTe LIFEBUOY or LUX TOILET SOAP - & bars 39 NUBORA 1:xe THRIFT CO-OP Next to City Hall PHONE 767 Offices At ASSEMBLY % . *

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