The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 13, 1941, Page 2

DIRECTORY OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES In Juneau, Capital City Alaska Game Commission Federal Building, Room 424 Excutive Officer and Fiscal Agent: Frank Dufresne. Assistant Executive Officer: Homer W, Jewell Alaska Merit System Territorial Building Director: Curtis G Alaska National C Federal Building, Room 210 Adjutant Gen: Major. William R. Mulvihill Instruetor: Maj. Jesse E, Graham. Alaska Road Commission ief Engineer: Ike P. Taylor. sistant Chief Engineer: Hawley W. Sterling. a Unemployment Compensation Commission Territorial Building, , Room 108 Shattuck. Federal Building, Room 311 Room 205 Director: Walter P. Sharpe. Bureau cf Navigation and Steamboat Inspection Local Inspector of Hulls: John M. Clark. Local Inspector of Boilers: John Newmarker. Cable Office, Alaska Communications System Federal Building, Room 6 Operator-in-Charge: Technical Sergeant Roger Stevenson. Federal Communications Commission Shattuck Building, Room 7 Radio Inspector: Herbert H. Arlowe. Clerk: Hazel Ferguson. Custodian Service Chief Custodian: Albert Wile. Assistant Custodian: George Gullufsen. Customs Office Collector; James J, Connors. Assistant Collector: M. S. Whittier. Federal Bureau of Investigation Agent in Charge: Ralph C. Vogel. Federal Housing Administration Federal Building, Room 200 Chief Underwriter and Office Manager: Herbert Redman. Clerk in Charge: Nadja C. Triplette. Fish and Wildlife Service Federal Building, Room 324 Fishery Management Supervisor: Clarence L, Olson. Assistant Fishery Management Supervisor: J. S. Culbertson. Forest Service vreieern. Federal Building, Room 404 Regional Forester: B. Frank Heintzleman, Assistant Regional Foresters: Wellman Holbrook, Charles Burdick. Admiralty Division of the Forest Service Shattuck Building, Room. 6 Divison Supervisor: Harold E., Smth, Gover Office Governor of Alaska: Ernest Gruening. Secretary to the Governor: Estella Draper, Internal Revenue Office JFederal Building, Room 101 Deputy Collectors: Orlie S. Sullivan, Wesley C. Overby. National Resources Planning Board -+.Federal Building, Room 311 Head: James C. Rettie. Chief Planning Technician: George Sundborg. Public Survey Office Federal Building, Room 301 District Cadastral Engineer: George A. Parks. Office Cadastral Engineer: Daniel Ross. Regional Disbursing Office Disbursing Clerk: Charles E. Naghel. Assistant: Arthur Adams. Secretary of Alaska Office . Secretary of Alaska: E. L. Bartlett. Clerk-Stenographer: Stella Young. Solicitor’s Office Federal Building, Room 504 Councilor-at-Large for Alaska: George W. Folta. Office of Indian Affairs y Federal Building Room 113 General Superintendent: Claude M .Hirst. Administrative Assistant: Fred R. Geeslin. Divsion of Arts and Crafts Supervisor: Virgil R. Farrell. Division of Organization and Extension Shattuck .Building, Room 10 Senfor Organization Field Agent: Donald W. Hagerty. Construction Division ...Baranof Hotel, Room 504 Supervisor: Earl McGinty. stimaster’s Office Postmaster: Albert Wile. Public Roads Administration District Engineer: M. D. Williams, Office Engineer: L. W. Turoff. Public Welfare Office Territorial Building, Room 206 Director of Public Welfare: R. G. Maynard. Selective Service Beard Director: John L. McCormick. Social Security Office, Alaska Division Territorial Direc Hugh J. Wade. Secretary to the Director: Josephine S. Wright. Territorial Attorney General's Office Federal Building, Room 430 Attorney General: Henry Roden. Chief Clerk: Peter Gilmore. Territorial Auditor's Office Auditor: Frank A. Boyle. Deputy Auditor: J. K. McAlister. ritorial Commissioner of Education Office.. Federal Building, Room 216 Commissioner of Education: James C. Ryan. Deputy Commissioner of Education: Marie Drake. Territorial Commissioner of Mines’ Office Federal Building, Room 407 Commissioner of Mines: B. D. Stewart. Chief Clerk: R. L. Stewart. Territorial Highway Engineer’s Office Highway Engineer: William A. Hesse. Territorial Department of Health Main Office " ¥ Commissioner of Health: W. W. Council. Federal Bldg., Room 121 Federal Building, Room 12 Federal Building, Room 15 Federal Building, Room 519 Federal Building, Room 308 Federal Building, Room 304 Federal Building, Room 328 Federal Building, Room 100 Federal Building, Room 419 Juneau Hotel, Room 201 Territorial Building, Room 203 Federal Building, Room 204 Te Federal Building, Room 105 .Territorial Building -...Room 102 Division of Communicable Disease Territorial Building, Room 103 In Charge: Dr. Courtney Smith. Division of Maternal and Child Health ... Territorial Building, Room 101 In charge: Dr. W. S. Ramsey. Division of Public Health Engineering .. Territorial Building, Room 106 In charge: Kaarlo W. Nasi. Public Health Laboratory Territorial Building, Room 105 Head Technician: Warren Eveland. Assistant Head Technician: Allan Wicks, Junean Health Center Territorial Building, Room 103 Nurse-in-Charge: Jane Hibbard. Territorial Department of Labor Assembly Building, Room 103 Commissioner of Labor: Michael Haas. Chief Clerk: S. McCutcheon. Territorial Museum and Library Federal Building, Room 203 Curator: E. L. Keithahn, Assistant: Mrs. Josephine White. Territorial Treasury ez Treasurer: Oscar Olson. Assitsant to the Treasurer: Thomas Martinson. Division of Liquor Enforcement Assembly Building, Room Chief Liquor Enforcement Clerk: J. B. Carlyle. Territorial Employment and Placement Service Sommers Building, Ground Floor .. Federal Building, Room 218 100 Director: Joseph Flakne. Chief Clerk: Frieda Romanoff. J. S. Clerk of Court's Office Clerk of Court: Robert E. Coughlin, Deputy Clerk: James W, Leivers. . 5. Commissioner’s Office U. 5 Commissoner: Felix Gray. J. 5. District Attorney’s Office Federal Building, Room 509 U. 8. District Attorney: William A. Holzheimer, Assistant U, 8. District Attorney: Lynn Gemmill. Federal Building Room 506 Federal Building, Room 513 U. 8. District Court Federal Building, Room 512 U. S. District Judge Federal Building, Room 524 District Judge: George F. Alexander. Clerk of Court: Robert E. Coughlin. U. 8. Marshal's Office Federal Building, Room 501 U. 5. Marshal: William T. Mahoney Chief Deputy Marshal: Flossie M. Doolin. 5. Naval Office of the 13th Naval District . Federal Building, Room 314 Officer in Charge: J. 8. MacKinnon, Lt. Comdr., USNR. United States Army Finance Office Assembly Building, Room 101 Finance Officer: R. J. Gregory. U. S. Weather Bureau Federal Building, Room 409 Meteorologist in Charge: H. J. Thompson. Chief Assistant Meteorologist: H. W. Douglas. Alaska Aeronautics and Communications Commission A. A. T. Building, Second Floor U. Supervisor: D. L. Reynolds, Assistant Supervisor: Marian E. Shaw. Civil Aeronautics Airways Communication Station A. A. T. Building, Second Floor Operator-in-Charge: William Cruse. Assistant: R. F. Anderson. There is no substitute for Newspaper Advertising Shattuck Building, Room 12 } THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, AUG. 13, 1941. S. §. ALASKA BRINGS 30 FROM SOUTH Carr; ists, ying over 50 round trip tour- the northbound steamer Al- ska, Capt. O. C. Andersen and | purser Dave Doran, docked in Ju- neau at 2 g'clock this afternooa with 30 passengers for Juneau from Seattle. The vessel is scheduled t. sail for the Westward at 4:30 o'- clock this afternoon Passengers arriving for Juneau on the vessel were Bertha Allen, Gale Allen, Helen Bolyan, Dace Bol- yan, E. C. Christensen, Mrs. C. P. Fagan, Georgia Giberson, Lavaughn Laquette, Marguerite Lee, Dorothy Lee, Margaret Lee, Eunice Logan. Ruby Lyons, David Lyons, Lois Lyons, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mc- Guire, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Naimark, Pauline Petrich, Gertrude Robin- son, Larry Robinson, Rodney Rob- inson, Mr. and Mrs. «Herbert Schlange, Blair Steele, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Trucano, Mrs. Howard Thompson and Ray R. Whiting Jr B e Word was received today by Dr. W. W. Council, Territorial Health Commissioner, that Dr, Fred T. Foard, Regional Medical Consultant for the United States Public Health Service; Dr. Courtney Smith, As- sistant Commissioner of Health, and A, L. Dopmeyer, United States Consultant Engineer for the Pub- lic Health Service, flew to An- chorage yesterday where they will inspect the town and Fort Richard- son., " ‘The public health officials are inspecting health conditions ‘in de-~ fense bases and will fly to Seward and then to. Fairbanks after leav- ing Anchorage: They are expected to arrive in Juneau next Saturday. ROBERT FISLERS NEW Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fisler went through Juneau last night on the Columbia. They will be teacher and special assistant with the In- dian Service at Rampart, a town | on the Yukon River, and are re- placing Mr, and Mrs. Carl Sim- mons. The couple were formerly | withy an agency in South Dakota. INDIAN TEACHERS. FOR MOOSE CREEK THROUGH Mr, and Mrs. Robert Jennings, new recruits in the Indian Service, are in Juneau today while the Al- aska is in port. They will be teacher and special assistant at the new Indian school at Moose Creek, located near the headwaters of the Tanana River. Mr. Jennings has been a teacher at Clinnen, South Dakota, in Jun- ior High School. The two received their new position through a civil service examination. e GOING TO SEWARD Mrs. Lester Busey and daughter Bettie are aboard the Alaska bound for home in Seward. e, GOING TO DILLINGHAM Mrs. Christine Carty is a pas-| senger on the Alaska enroute fo| ~ COUNTY JAILIS Arthur Halpin, 25, whose l.rmst on an armed robbery charge caused postponement of his wedding last March, was married in a Cook County jail cell at Chicago to Miss Alice Sturges, 18. The couple (at right) are shown with Judge John J. Griffin (left) who conducted the ceremony. WEDDING - Warden Frank Sain was best LONDON, Aug. 13—British fliers in a wide foray, which ranged all the way from Norway to German gccupied Prance, also attacked Ber- lin: heavily last night and unloadea both incendiary and explosive bombs as well as dozens of other’ German cities. Large fires are reported vo have been started by the bombing of Berlin, Other targets bombed success- fully were the industrial cities of Madgeburg, Hanover, Essen, the Krupp armament works at the latter city being the main objective . ———————— One Halibufer Sells at Seaftle SEATTLE, Aug. 13.—Only one halibuter, the Borguad, arrived in port today. The vessel came In from the western banks with 44,009 cents a pound. RUPERT PRICES At Prince Rupert today 68,000 pounds of halibut were sold at 12,60 to 13 and 11 cents a pound. FOREST BLAZE NEAR WRANGELL KETCHIKAN, ALASKA, Aug. 13 —The Forest Service here sent a boat out this afternoon bound for Eaton Point, near Wrangell, with a crew aboard to fight a forest fire which has broken out at that loca- tion. This is the first forest fire in Dillingham. e BUY prren>y STAMPS Southeast Alaska for several years. R S e O BUY DEFENSE STAMPS City Clerk’s Office City Clerk: Robert Rice. Assistant City Clerk: Etta Mae Duckworth. City Engineer’s Office ...... at City Engineer: Frank Metcalf. Juneau City Offices City Hall, Ground Floor City Hall, Ground Floor Assistant City Engineer: Chester Tripp. Street Foreman: Bert Lybeck. City Fire Department & Fire Chief: V. W. Mulvihill. Assistant Fire Chief: Minard Mil City Library Librarian: Anne B. Colman. Assistant: Ruth Richardson. City Magistrate’s Office City Magistrate: Grover C. Winn. City Police Chief Office Chief: Kenneth Junge. Mayors' Office Mayor: Harry I. Lucas. ...City Hall, Ground Floor 1. City Hall Second Floor .City Hall, Ground Floor City Hall, Ground Floor City Hall, Ground Floor pounds and sold for 13% and 123/4 NATIONAL DEFENSE " EXPANSION PLANS " T0LD BY RETTIE .Work Plam;ad—io Stall Un- employment When Emergency Over If national defense plans vrogress as planned and the present state of national emergency lasts that long, in 1944 there will be approxi- mately 23,500,000 civilians working in defense industry, about 3,500,000 lin military services and the national 'annual income will amount to | $105,000,000,000. Such were the figures on national defense expansion paraded by J. C. | Rettie, acting counsellor of the | National Resources Planning Board, | before the luncheon meeting this noon at the Baranof hote! of the | National Federation of Federal Em- ployees. With these figures in mind and the knowledge that when the de- fense emergency passes there will be a great let-down in employment, national planning boards are al- iready at work on solving the pro- blem of keeping these millions of defense workers employed at the iend of the defense program. Rettie pointed out. Legislation is now pending. Rettie told the Juneau federal employees, | which will give President Roosevalt ya fund to finance surveys of work projects which may be started at |the end of the defense era Dr. George Dale, of the Bureau of |Indian Affairs, also addressed the luncheon meeting, reviewing the {@utomatic promotion program bill for federal employees which has ! recently passed both houses of Con- gress, It will substitute a promo- tion policy based upon efficiency jrecords for the present haphazard methed of promoting Uncle Sam’s | workmen, he declared. | ————— SIMMONS FLIES . FIVETO COAST | Five passengers winged to Sitka {teday as pilot Shell Simons took off from Gastineau Chani.cl with Ruth Hill; Ernest Whitehead, Ern- est Parsons Frank Bean and Dale !Druliner. He returned with five passengers from the Coast . Alex Holden made three trips ing carring eight miners to the Canadian town and returning with seven. He also flew in mail and freight. Later today Holden is scheduled to fly to Hoonah with Ben Twitch- ell and Ernest Hillman, Pilot Dean Goodwin is with can- nery man Nick Bez today on charter ———— One-seventh of the total area of Ireland is peat bog. to the Polaris-Taku mine thic morn-| |flights to Sitka, Ketchikan, Water-| fall and return to Juneau. Denali Now _ Juneau Bound SEATTLE, Aug. 13. — Steamer ! Denali, now northbound, has the !following passengers aboard for | Juneau: | James Kennell, W. C. Kennell |and wife, Horace Adams Jr., Mrs. | John S. Perkins, Paul Danko, Law-} |rence Wagner; Mrs. Louis Wagner, | Mrs, L. Barsten. | ——— . GETS AWAY FOR | ~ BOEING FIED Northbound Lodestar s I Scheduled fo Land Here This Afternoon Delayed from yesterday, a south- bound PAA Lodestar left Juneau; this moming with seven passengers; bound for Boeing Field in SeRMle.! Passengers leaving were Col. Fred- erick Gilbreath, Dr. Ross Mcm-i land, Walter Read, Ernest Schoen-| wold, Kathryn Peck, Garry Poncia' and Raymond Reel. i Due here this afternoon from the South is a northbound Lodestar | with mail and two passengers for | Juneau and three passengers for Fairbanks. Christine Halverson and Allen Huler are booked for Juneau, and Marlow Glenn and Mrs. Frolich Rainey and infant are through passengers. An Eledtra from Fairbanks is scheduled to land here later today with Dewitt Gilbert, Loraine Loop, Gregory Landon, John Cross and Patsy Cross. SAVAGE PLEADS ' GUILTY OF SPEED, Harry Savage pleaGed guilty this | ‘mornmg when he was satraigned, before U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray on a charge of exceeding the speed limit last Sunday on the ‘uouglas highway. Dan Ralston, Alaska highway patrclman, who arrested Savage, stated the Savage machine traveled 'at a rate of 55 miles an hour from | Swanson creek to the Douglas bridge. + Sentence was deferred by Com- missioner Gray. ———.——.—— | | Sir Geoffry Northcote, the Gov- | of Hongkong, pitched the | ! ernor (first ball at a baseball game be- | tween' sailors of the United States ! gunboat Mindanao and a Hong- kong local team. RS The Library of Congresy had 964 books when it opened in 1802. The Bible now can be pur- chased for as small a sum as ten cents. THE WEATHER Forecast for Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4:30 pan., Aug. 13: Clear or partly cloudy but with morning feg tonight and Thursday; slightly warmer Thursday; light'to gentle variable winds. Forecast for Southeast Alaskn: Mostly clear tonight and Thurs- day except for morning fog in channels; warmer Thursday; light to gentle variable winds. Forecast of winas along the coast of the Gulf of Alasks, Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: Gentle to moderate southerly winds, fair but with local morning fog patches near Dixon En- trance; Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook to Resurrection Bay: gentle to moderate easterly winds, partly cloudy; Resurrection Bay to Kodiak: gentle to moderate southeasterly winds, partly cloudy. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity =~ Weather 4:30 p.m. yesterday 30.20 58 83 SsSwW 7 Overcast 4:30 am. today ... 30.25 53 98 s 4 Rain Noon today . 30.28 62 9 w 5 Overcast RADIO REPORTS 2 TODAY Max. tempt. Lowest 4:30am. Precip. 4:30am. Station last 24 hours temp. tempt. 24hours Weather Barrow . 43 45 G Overcast Fairbanks [} 48 49 0 Clear Nome 45 46 0 Clear Dawson 44 % 0 Pt. Cldy Anchorage 51 52 01 Pt. Cldy Bethel 50 53 0 Pt. Cldy St. Paul 417 49 T Fog Atka . - 48 49 v Drizzle” Dutch Harbor 51 51 03 Shower Wosnesenski ... 54 52 52 51 Rain Cordova . 52 54 92 Overcast Juneau . 52 53 28 Rain Sitka .. 52 53 05 Pt. Cldy Ketchikan 61 56 56 17 Cloudy Prince Rupert .. 66 ,53 54 .06 Fog Prince George .. 79 4“4 45 04 Clear Edmonton . . 82 56 57 0 Clear Seattle 3 53 54 0 Clear Portland 8 58 59 0 Cloudy San Francisco .. 70 57 57 0 Pt. Cldy WEATHER SYNOPSIS Clear or partly cloudy skies pr:vailed this morning over the in- terior of Alaska and partly cloudy to cloudy skies over the coastol area from the' Aleuunn‘ Islands ¢> the Alaska Range and Southeast Alaska and rain was falling fron the Aleutian Islands to Kodiak and locally over the Aleutian Ranze. Rain had fallen during the past 24 hours from the Aleutian Islands to the Alaska Range and Southeast Alaska. The greatest amount of precipitation was 97 hun- dredths of an inch which was reported at Cordova. The tempera- tures were warmer over the interior of Alaska where Fairbanks re- corded the warmest temperature of 75 degrees yesterday afternoon. The lowest temperature this morn'ng was 43 degrees at Barrow. Broken clouds to overcast with lo:al fog patches in channels, low to moderate ceilings and fair to good visibilities prevailed over the Juneap-Ketchikan airway this moraing. ‘The Wednesday morning weath>r chart indicated a low pressure center of 29.60 inches was locatd at 53 degrees north and 161 degrees west and was expecteéd t) remain almost stationary during the next 24 hours. A second lo center of 29.75 inches was locat- ed at 40 degrees north and 145 degrees west and was expected to move slowly northeastward during the next 24 hours. A high prl;\s-~ sure ridge extended from the c®ast of northern California to South- east Alaska and relatively high pressllm prevailed over the north- west portion of Alaska. 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