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

2 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, AUG. 26, 194]. _SENATORS ON- BROOKLYN'S ERIE BASIN EXPORT SITE ABLAZE ANOTHERRED [Tyeeleaves | THEWEATHER L8 L ’ - dfi‘ - .;,,.,_g! | \ U. S. DEPARTMENT. OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU X 5 po ; %,‘ X . % oh ( lIY F A l l S For Seal“e‘ Forecast for Junean and vicinity, beginning at 4:30 pm. Aug. 26: . o . . & X : § | ] ’ Clear or partly cloudy and not much change in temperature tonight 1 s % S | : : . | and Wednesd: lowest temperature tonight about 54 degrees, high- -+ | — est Wednesday 72 degrees, light to gentle varis v | Steamer Tyee, Capt. M. M. Merk-| Borshadt fos Howkiuge.t Kiedd (}:vn h R B : f SHsn e ok M. A Motk e r Sonties " lear or partly cloudy and no ( : 1 ind purs ve: much change in temperature tonizht and Wednesday but with morn- . Vo + ' from Juneau for the South as fol-| Dut mostly. northerly in.Lynn.Ganal. - Communications Center in i~ | " Forecast of winds along the coast of ‘the .Gult of Alaska: ° i . . attle—Mrs. Frank Dick ang| Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: gentle to mederate westerly to South Russia Claim- .i." sive: | noithwebtarly witids, cleafs SR AN O bUgtbIrl ook i i ed Captured "~ CHECK BASES Subcommifieéfiteaves Set‘ attle Today fo See Alaska Airfields rate variable winds chikan—Mrs. L. Barston,| fog; Cape Spencer to Cape Hinch abrook gentle to mederate: variable 3. ©. Personeus and Anna May| winds, becoming mostly southeast :ly Wednesday, fair but with local i — - oneus | moring fog or low cloudsj Cap Hinehinbrook < to Resurrection i SEATTLE, Aug. 26—A subcom BERLIN, August 32§ German | * B | Bay: gentle to moderate southeast rly winds, becoming moderate Wed- { mittee of the Senate Defense anc cources today announced the cap- i e | nesday, increasing cloudiness, buc_ ming overcast: withy showers Wed- ! Industry TInvestigation Committec ture of Dnieperopetrovsk, described Hpahn Repo" | nesday; Resurrection Bay to- Kodiik: moderate to fresh southeaster- leaves here by plane today bo as the last Russian brid adg on | 418 | 1y winds, rain $ i inspection .,‘1 air bases ar '}:nl\r\x“ t bank of the lower Dnieper Si" i i LOCAL DATA { S 'v‘ul":u o ded L The Southern Axis Army is re- nOWs oW | Time Darometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity ~ Weather committeemen, headed b, s e Sy | 4:30 pm. yesterday 29.9 72 37 9 3 y s nan of Miss ported to have captured 83,000 ] ' | pam. yesterday 29.98 * E 19 Cloudy includes SA»,T“:::\ ".z..,.'n-.f M prisoners, 465 guns and 199 armorec fifiseaie RB €| 430 am today . 3002 54 87 . 8 2 Clear ! ¢ of New York and Ralph O cars in this drive’ throu tern : [ Nodn' today 30,03 n2 50 w 3 Clear srewster of Maine Yy exp since the battle of Uman.| The weekly ‘zeport of.the Terfi | RADIO REPORTS to return to the States Sa g g - Department of' Health for | TODAY i Y i the k ending s shows | Max.tempt. | Lowest 4:30am. Precip. 4:30an. s pAA I.ODFSTAR ne ser disease in the} Station last 24 hours temp. tempt. 24 hours Weather : BO“.ER Mp:' AND 7 SHE | Barrow 35 | £ 32 0 Clear ] I.EA v ES HERE Ca rir past| Fairbanks 57 | 43 57 o1 Rain 5 ‘ ¢ . » ! week 0ping | Nome 69 54 61 0 cl 5 WIFE SIOP HERE A— e i 5 reulosds, | pawson 74 | 5 56 [ Clot Greatest waterfront fire in years—possibly the work of a sabeteur — swept the Erie Basin u‘ater[r?nt in FOR SEAT‘!‘LE 5 m:]v\;j‘ Bethel . T i 55 e 5 iy FOR SHORI v‘S" Brooklyn with total death toll estimated large when this Soundphoto was dispatched. Photo, taken' from e r‘,l 11; mumps, 2;| anchorage 7 5! 52 0 Clear the air, locks down on Pier 27, where the blaze started with a series of explosions presumably from loaded AR nd poeum '"i“',';-; A | st Pau 3 1 & b b e 4 : barges. Seen through tongues of flame at left (above the picr) is the Cuban ship Plnnuc;:, later Ionfi:‘tr; Nor'hbound Plane IS Due Atka -« 56 50 51 01 Clear ¢ Millionaire of Pmsburgh midbay Sl blazing from stem (o stern. War materials in barges are shown dlongside the pler, ‘Part o i ! AUXILARY MEMBERS | Duten:Hasbor 50 % o e the Panuco’s cargo was destined for the U. S. Naval Base at Guartanamo, Cuba. The flames spread with from Boemg FIEId TO- | wosnesenski 55 52 53 ges Eats Leaves Yukon to {errific rapidity from the barges to freighters and then fo the piers and waterfront structures. Most of dav But No W, REQ”ESHD,IHA"END | Cordova 68 | 52 54 0 Cloudy ¢ those al first entrapped saved their lives by jumping cverboard, being rescued by police launches. Twenty- ay ut No ord MRS REEDER smv'as Juneau 4 | ;,4‘ 54 0 tear | HY Sou'h five men are known to have lost their lives. Over 75 men were injured. ol 4 . ) sitka: . 7 | 56 56 0 ' P S - . S | With two through passengers on i3 . Ketchikan 69 54, 55 0 Clear Multimillionaire and owner of the board from Fairbanks and ten All members, of thes Americanbe-| Prince: Rupert .. 73 57 58 P oudy ne Boiler Works in Pittsburgh, 'h Men Ho IA E F sengers leaving Juneau. a south- | gion Aufil Are qul.wsh‘d to at-1 Prince George .. 68 | 38 39 0 lase a., W. M. Payne arrived in Jun- veryone o us e bound PAA Lodestar left Juneau this tend the funeral services of Mrs.| ! WEATHER SYNOPSIS . eau last night on the northbound g W " morning for Boeing Field in Seattle. Bessie Reeder tomorrow morning | Due ‘to 'the influence of a dee) low center south of Atka fresh Yukon for a short vacation visit § 3 v 3 » Through passengers were Joseph |at 10 o'clock in ‘the Catholi¢| seutheasterly winds had brought moist maritime air over the Alask. and left this morning, returning { l H rea"er A - Hall and Patricia Hall. Passencers Church of the Nativity. Mrs.Reéd+| Peninsula and over the Bering Sei and the Aleutian Islands and e East Coast via PAA and I oe a egs e leaving Juneau were Corey Ford, er wa member of the group,| rain had fallen during the past 2! hours and continued to fall this / souther 5 & Dan Holland, Mrs. Helen Robertson, |and the Auxiliary wishes all mem-| morning:over this area: Mostly c ear skies prevailed generally else. &% & TITE B ] Accompanied by his wife, Payne — A ey ¥ y Davld Botmrion, sxtur Wo f. Hel- | yers to attend’her se st where iover Alaska:except ‘overcast with light showers over the Tan- L AR s By BETTY CLARKE i 2 g L Sl SRy el i ana - Valey, " The ‘highesttemperature yesterday afternoon was 7+ t “““‘”]”“;“, s, sny e AP Feature Service Writer e A B HILSCHER RETURNS degrees which was reported at bot) Juneay and Bethel and the stops of the Yukon prevented the i § o g " 5 ' complete trip, sud. the couple were forced to fly back to Pittsburgh be- of defense contracts. man’s The Payne Boiler Works is one stocking scare of the lan trial plants in the United States. your le A Herbert Hilscher, free<lance writ- i A brthbonnd Misetre, winged: oub coldest last hight was 30 degree; at Barrow. Generally clear sk Ptk Vall! of Junents for the Tnterior thisaoout er for Saturday-Bvening Post and | gnds good" visibillties prevailed ove - the Juneau-Ketchikan airway this ca ed Texas We"w°u|d pes t sther nationali:magazines, “arrived | morning. * ‘ ing with Miss M. Lindass, Jack Rob- s €. o ertson and Mr, and Mrs, E. Payne, | Juneai last night on the.Yukon | The Tuesday morning weathe' chart indicated = relatively low Supply AllU. S., Sen- An off-schedule Lodestar is sched- | 210 Wil be here for: several weeks| pragsure. aver:the California to Or:gon coasts. A deep low center ] tor Decl uled to arrive in Juneau today, but ;x’?‘,f"_“';;“%l';,"f:"’f iy ‘°E°h° of 2905+ inches was located at 49 degrees north and 175 degrees altor veclares word on departure or Passengers on |, s or e o S aying at the Bar-| oot and was expected to move asout 700 miles east northeastward Looking at legs seemed to be 2 prerogative until the silk 2 t independent indus- Now everyone will be looking at too. u'd bett The Paynes stopped at the Gastin-| If stockings or s as-silk : . on | Gty . . eau Hotel. substitutes get plentiful again, you b the ship hadll.]_of bm.*n received in v RS 24 | during/the next 24 hours. A hig1 pressure center of 3025 inches RS~ . certainly won't look worse because | WASHINGTON, Aug. 26, — The Juneau l,me “li afternoon. ! ‘ w.as located ‘at 45 degrees morth aad ,148 degrees west and a second you went in for leg-art lessons. | f|andte Comiirds ERiintive. yoted st ) BRAVE‘ RJSH high pressure center of above 20.15 inches was located to the north l[GIoNNAIRES You can do your legs a daily {;unanimou.fly Illis;(ten}oon;a un- “« ) ; of !')Iarrow. 3 e good turn simply as this: Be dertake an immediate investigation M R ” B k o & AFEE Wrsois | uneat, August 27--Sunrise 5:14 am., sunset 8:13 a.m. of the whole situation regarding the rs' usse a( BOSTON, Adg.: T.—Hadk Gowdy i N | j so-called gasoline and oil short- Cincinnati * doacivho' et for w°"'T OPERATE sure your shoes are long enough s and the heels for walking not too F B 8 'I' $ e % £ 7 b o ey wong 0o x| FTOM DUYING 11Ip Fooes 0 s D<ve'al Resort City Raises V-Flag high. Use a brush to scrub both BOOIHS AT FAIP your knees and heels whether you ™ | think they need it or not. Rub eam || 'coast. One Senator said there was 3 one “capped” well in Texas that Mrs. Dan Russell, owner of Leota's| 100 W2 could supply the United States al-|Shop in the Baranof Hotel, re- most alone if required and some turned to Juneau last night on the jrefineries were now shut down. North Coast following a two month's | Chairman Bailey named a sub- buying trip in the States. he i & committee to make the investiga- |visited all the markets on the West W€ Couldn’c be sto sét us i on fire. Every pin iter seemed to deliver, : they could do nc aseless lotion or aska Ameri(an legion tom of your feet—after the scrub- bing ]942 Meefin Do some sort of magician act tion and appointed Senator Fran- Coast and contacted agents of the Of ,p”‘mll, ‘]".‘“\r’.m ; Ja g weekly to whisk away hairs, May cis Maloney of Connecticut to head | Eastern houses while in Portland, the ear YaRath OF e 4 s , = o oinde b the inquirers. Seattle, San Francisco and Los An-, We would never 2 . K be you think the glamour girls of E s The Juneau American Legion post 5 stures and model fame " Ll i ourselves. last night turned down a proposal|mOVINE Dictures 870 FOUL Tl Russell will have some of | - >vo - of the Southeast Alaska Fair Asso-|have been grerges e B her newest fall fashions ready for| Napc i Moscow venture cost | cintion, offering to turm all opera-|but 1t is still a thing for you ' Mrs Alpheus Ball SoRiEiE B thio. SAIBLEAI: ek Hika SO0 tion of concessions at the Fair this do if you want your legs consid- d SRRy = e LA | fall over to the legionnaires ered chic. l f S th The female firefly has a much American tourists spent about| The legionnaires also instructed| If you think your could eaVES OI' ou brighter light than the male. $110,000,000 in Canada last year. ~ all delegates to the Division of smaller and smarter, study thera jie e e SR o X R Alaska convention in Seward next|in your full-length mirror. Get ot Mrs. Alpheus Ball, Sister of Jack| . P. WAls 4 shmott SHAR w0 15 Son|Joif fape. mesmiis 4G comp iy, it e vwe o ane. 1rying Gas Pipe Gun Mount | venticn city for Alaska Legion posts|your own inches with those m‘ have been visiting in Juneau for . in 1942 gested as standard. Make a chart i the past several weeks, left on the | ot T Princess Louise this morning to return to' their home in ‘the East.| While in Juneau, Mrs. Ball was widely entertained by friends of | | the Finlays. Yesterday a luncheon | d Four resolutions, passed at the pefore you begin either massage or st : T 1940 Alaska Legion convention were|xercising. Record weekly the meas- * odopted for action again this year|yrements for your thigh, knee, call at the Seward convention. They|;nq ankle. ‘Then you can see if were: cor-| Care ef the legs and feet calls you are taking your exercise 1. Approval of construction of ar-|i. . onough, long enough and| for a lot of thirgs, of which nons Iges rior” fiT Siass tihpional ;'Z::i“\rl‘\-xm:-l;:l.wh FO[]H'I‘\H\(‘ why| are more important than soap 1ot Mie glven. hrehay Fredi Guard at Pairbanks, Anchorage,| 2" 7 N R et on ben- || abd walht Hening Aihe:iths Moo St the | i Ketchikan and Juneau. kid yourself into thinking 3 1-1 and water. Baranof Hotel. The guest of -honor | : ; 5 g, bending or - i 2, Opposition to the proposal of cfit from pinching ) was presented with a corsage. I Secretary ¢f the Interior Harold| Pumping? Vo 1 ‘,W | Mrs, Ball will pick up-her car, Tckes - to orgdnize Tefugee settle.| Whether your legs scem L.uL.i m er er 1 BEMHIOI it dHive e ey’ Hoime | ments in Alaska. r thin, you can improve them by in Virginia: On the trip she will go | 3: Condemnation of Secretary improving your postur A sim- % 83 through Yellowstone Park’and the | Ickes proposal to take over Admir-|ple check is to back up to a wall : Bad Lands of South Dakotd. | alty Island as a national park or If your shoulders, hips, calves| omorrow ST i P | with due ceremony in- Atlantie City, national monument. and heels touch the wall, you are| ly eauty hostess, Miss Atlantic Gity, 1941 | % 1 “Burke, current Miss America, officiates. 4. Urge that fortification of the|doing pretty well. If they don’t, se 1|nt0rpora"0ns Aleutian Islands be strengthened |yourself the daily task of trying to| ppe U. S, S. Amber, recruiting < and bases on the Kommandosrki| make ‘them do it. It all amounts|..w in Alaska waters, left Sitka to-| e - : Islands be required from Russia. |to an exercise well worth the ef-|{ay for Juneau and will remain Al'e Fded Here fort here until August 29. | Do You Ankle up to This? | The Amber then goes to Peters-, Two incorporations = have ' been Pl < i , . : 5 Hallbu'ers [burg to remain until August 30, filed in the office of Frank Boyle, |inches around,” s “No ankle should be over ei then to Wrangell remaining rerritorial Auditor. | director of a Ann Dela Ne | school. She explains: | Ketchikan and remain there until yn. fileq the articles of incorpora- e [ ea" e A perfect 34 glrl, 5 feet 5 inches | September 5. Ition as a non-profit corporation. ODDITIES Fwudi AUSTRALIAY York beauty|there until September 2 then t0 The sitka Credit Association, tall, has legs like this: ’v-,fi?nhxs(:;ailtan the Amber re- pycorporators signing the articles | | Thigh, 20% inches. b 05 | were Earl -Shennet, P. S. Gantz| SEATTLE, /Aug. 26—Five hali-| Xnee, 13% inches. | RETURN TO KETCHIKAN [20d Thomas Tilson. buters, all from the western banks,| Calf, 12% inches. t ahata . Personais ‘and danghter _ The Massachusetts Bawding and sold their catches here today as| Ankle, 7% inches. Anna May Personeus, who have Insurance Company, of Boston,also follows: A perfect 36 who is 5 feet 7| ..o, yisiting here, left on the Tyee filed papers to qualify to do. busi- Eldorado 40,000 pounds, 13% and inches tall can add either a half| Ketchikan to _{oxn the Rev. C. ¢. ness in Alaska. The papers were 12% cents; Norrona 25,000 pounds, or whole inch to thigh, knee and pepsoneus who is in charge of the filed with Boyle in his capacity 13% cents straight; Omaney 40,000 calf measurements, but should Bethel Mission, Assembly of God, as Territorial Insurance Commis- pounds, 13% cents straight. have only an 8-inch ankl at the First City. i sioner. | BARNEY GOOGLE AND-SNUFFY SMITH T SWOW ! uere's QANOTHER POT —TUAT'S STILL \WARM - T URARMINTS MOST LG 'EN \N RIGHT OEF'N TH COOKSTONE A gunnir nboardD: blitz buggy of the 14th Quartermaster Bum!nm,? ! \ Second Armored Division at Fort Benning, Ga., tries out a new machine | \ gun mount, built by battalion members out of gas pipe and scrap iron, ! Z 'BSR I}?gs SPE%S.&I(I?[':{FI"&:E The new mount permits firing the gun, in any direction and gives | improved defense against air and ground attack. ONE OF THE PYLONS/ C————————= By BILLY DeBECK T SAW Wi LERNE Ty - \WHERE'S ALUMINLM DUWP RBOUT b4 ;‘%‘é\éc}\ gg\' \(§RD B\RD TEN MNITES B0, SARGE - LU RLM L MGaE R - PO\SONIN', DOC - PALE QROWND 3 q LICKWY THeW PoTS ™ QWS AN PaNS Thie FAMoUS MAILS FROM MISSOURI TO CALIFORNIA WAS NOT A WESTERN CREATION. T WAS MADE IN NEW ENGLAND U. 5. Pal. Office 334-566, May 5, 1936, by National Federation of Post Office Clerks 7 The! rider depicted in the Post Office Department seal is often mis- & taken for a Pony Express Rider. The seal, while depic a post rider, was created May 1, 1837, twenty-three years before the birth of the Pony Express, GA Gutly D Wkl There is 1o substitute for Newspaper Advertising -~