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Members of the new Economie Defense Council, and financial penetration, are shown as they met in the Was lace, Left to right (seated) are, Treasury Secretary Knox, Wallace and War Secretary Henry L. Stimson. eral; Commerce Sccretary Jesse Jones, Dean Acheson, assistan Milary Mission /AIRTRAVEL oo T IN ALASKA o to today de WASHINGTON, Aug 1ih, Chine e United States, discla President Roosevelt Hu has cided to send a military mission to China. The mission wil be headed by Brig. Gen, John Magruder e Territorial Airlines Serve tary Claude R. Wickard, INCREASES Standing: Francis Biddle, assistant attorney gen- t attorney general; and Agriculture Secre THE-DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, AUG. 26, 1941. GET WARNING BY GOVERNOR Must Have Cerlificates in' | Possession at All Times Says Gruening f | Selective Service regulations make it mandatory for every registrant to have his registration certificate in his possession at all times and | to display upon request of proper | authoriti Gov. Ernest Gruening| | ‘loduy warned all Alaska registrants. Gov. Gruening pointed out. that the regulations provide: “The registrant must havé his 11egmrnlion certificate in his per- sonal possession at all times and, 'upon request, must exhibit it to any law enforcement officer, any | Selective Service official of Na- | tiono]l Headquarters or of a. State | Headguarters, or any member of| the local board or board of ap-| : peal.” named by President Roosevelt to combat Axis business % i : e ik hington office of Vice President Henry A, Wal- ‘Failure of a registrant (0% have Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Navy Secretary Frank his registration certiticate in his personal possession, or to exhibit| |it upon request of authorized per- sons, constitutes a violation of the regulations and, in addition, shall Territory during the year. Persons be construed as:prima facie evi- flying from the states to Alaska dence of his failure to register, Gov. in most cases continue on one of Gruening said | the Territorial airlines to their des-! Goy. Gruening also called to at- | tination, it is found. tention that regulations pertaining | Another reason advanced for the o jgte registration make it com-| increased air transportation is the pulsory that, “Every person subject | heavy boat travel to and from de- fense bases in the Territory during the past year, which at times has made it almost impossible to obtain ship reservations. Due to the reg- ular service, contractors and busi- ness executives are now able to make short, hurried inspection trips to their operations in Alaska, to registration who for any reason failed to register on the day fixed by the President for his regis tion must present himself for end submit to registration before a lo- cal board.” “This means,” the Governor em- phasized, “that every person s Third More Passengers which was previously impossible due Ject to registration on January 22, to the time required in travel by 1941, or July 1, 1941, must register boat. if he has not already done so,” \ Travel From States Governor Gruening declared. HEAR P_ Q This Year than Last -~ b A CLEABLY S Y | | . ot ana i puasss oo nercial aviation within the Terri- with SONOTONE ry of Alaska showed tremendou: Do you hear but have trouble understand- AS ADVERTISED ing? Then call for full evealed today with the ase of ity information on new he annual report on Alaskan air-|3%.688 pounds came here from the audicle which is help- raft operations, compiled by the States. There were six tons of air ing thousands: \iacka Aeronautics and Communi- |€Xpress brought to Alaska from the DR. RAE LILLIAN CARLSON jons Ccmmission, with head- Stales during the year, compared to Blomgren Bldg. Phone 636 uarters here. enly a half-ton sent from Alaska. - - - - " | "The report showed that a third| In checking over the air trans- N rerreeeeooo==_ | jore passengers were carried T E C T jrlines within the Territory dur-|month by month, it is seen that| ng the past year than in the year |the greatest average increase in vhich ended in June of 1940, and°oPcrations came in the months of Your Healthl hat planes made a third more|Ausust and October, while the . ips in carrying them 1:m:|lle.st average Increases were Largest increase during the “m:‘rm-uxded in the months of Novem- ear was in passenger-miles travel- | ber and April. d by Alaskan planes, which in-| F [ ] DRINK PASTEURIZED MILK Phone 638 CLOTWHES that are CLEANED OFTEN—Wear Langer! SenA YOUR GARMENTS to / Triangle a7 Have Them | C,‘;:'y'.'fd in former reports, two of these‘yefl,s, | for Spokane. having started commercial opera- " There was no room for his horse | ‘ | which it was increases during the year nded June 30 of this year. reased 2,172,250 mi or 37 per| ent, over the passenger-miles flown | n the year ending June 30 1940.| Iotal miles flown by Alaskan planes ncreased 844,300 miles, or 23 per| ent, Mcre Miles Flown Passengers carried increased 10,- 268, or 33 per cent, while the in-| ‘rease in pounds of freight carried During the past year 697 persons came to Alaska by air from the es and 716 traveled from Al- ka to the states on planes. There were 33,893 pounds of airmail sent from Alaska to the states, while "AMBASSADOR’ FROM PATAGONIA MAY BE NORTHLAND VISITOR Senor Marcelind de Soule, 33-year- old Ambassador of Good Will with- out portfolio, clattered up’ Powell by plane was 631,856 pounds, or 14|greet in’ San- Francisco recently, | The trip was forced to halt twice | Violation of the regulations may cause a delinquent to be penalized ‘by fine or imprisonment or both, it is pointed out. C—ree———— i BOMBERAND | py | Portation within the Terri('ory! & ~ INSPOKANE Nonstop Flight to States | from Fairbanks Forced | Down'in Juneau | i SPCKANE, Wash,, Aug. 26. — Lt.| { Colonel Haorld Stark of Fort Doug- {las arrived hete yesterday evening | by plane from Fairbanks from where ] ihe started Friday on an intended nonstop flight to the States. per cent, and pound§ ux. mail within| ;cpuige his horse_and registered at ©on account of weather and the plane | the Territory increased 91,19 ‘[h? Hotel St. Francis after-three- sat down in Whitehorse late Friday. ! pounds, or 17 per cent. There Were|yeqy . 99000-mile trip from Pata- |He left the Canadian airport, early | 4,780 more trips made by planes " gonia. | yesterday and was forced to return ! commercial runs than in the prev-| By profession an Argentine polo |to Juneau. He completed the trip jous year, which represents an In-|plaver with a six-goal rating, de 'Jate yesterday flying a medium two- | crease of 33 per cent and the in-|goyle set out from the tip of South 'motored bomber. | crease in the number of h""""fAmerlcn on July 19, 1938, seeking 3 flown was 7,943 hours, or 24 per cent.. aqventure, d | Lt. Col. Stark was in command of The report was made up from| with two hardy Crillo horses he | the bomber which landed in Juneau statistics tum_lshed by 30 commer-|crossed the Pampas, turned back on | yesterday with four Army officers, cial aeronautical operators In thely goo-mile detour after finding the |8 civilian and 25 pounds of Alaska- | Territory during the past year. The | Andes passes blocked with snow, | caught trout destined for Major | report contains statistics filed by continued on up the Pacific siope of | General H, H, Arnold of the Army | seven commercial nperat,ors_. whose| South America and arrived in La- |Alr Corps. The bomber left the operations have not been included redo, Texas, after more than two |Juneau airport yesterday morning tions within the year. There were, % however, two operators who prev- | jously reported their operations, who have withdrawn from active commercial service during the year. Reasons for Increéase The inauguration of scheduled airline operations to and from the United States and Alaska is be- at the St. Francis—one died in a Mississipi snowstorm: December 31, '040—so the gaucho-dressed traveler : remounted and rode on out to St. Francis Riding Club, where he was | later officially welcomed by Mayor | IS READY T0 60 | ROSS::IIIJr de Soule stated he m!gmz OFH(ERS REPOR]‘ #0 to Alaska, as his next place on | NATIONAL GUARD lieved responsible for much of the imerease of aw (rattic within the his errand of good will. ————.—————— Of eight members of Alaska Na- tional Guard units in Fairbanks ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER COMPANY PHONE 616 GENERAL ELECTRIC| and Anchorage examined late last; week for promotion to the grade' of tirst lieutenant in the National! Guard of the United States, five| were successful in being passed by1 the examining board, it was an-| nounced here today by Major Jesse E. Graham and Warrant Officer’ H. H. Bond, upon return from a' trip of inspection to the two clties.; | next few days. “The National Guard is ready| | The man who will thumb the [to 80" declared Bond, commenting pages is Dr.Ceeil F, Robe, Professor {on the preparations being made by | f History at the University-of Al- |various units for induction inio aska. Robe is currently gnmeflng}nctive service on September 15. data for a history of Fairbanks,| At Fort Richardson, Graham and during the summer he has been!Bond visited the headquarters of | doing research work at the Univer- |the Alaska Defense Command and | sity of \V;\shingmn library in Seattle ; reported that quarters for Guards- | jand the newspaper study here will | 0n ¢5 pe stationed thege are near- ! top off his study. | i |ing completion. 3 ! 'FAIRBANKSHISTORY | 10 BE GATHERED FROM OLD PAPERS | The old files of Fairhanks, Valdez, | Skagway and Rampart newspapers at the Territorial Museum here are | going to get a fine work out in the | The Betfer Refrigerator MODIL L86-41. 6.2 cu. ft. | capacity. 11.7 sq. ft. shelf | area. Famous sealed-in- steel G-E Thrift Unit with the unsurpassed record for performance, Come in and see | Dr.and Mrs. Robe expect to leave AR o this Big Bargainl jon the next. nexthbound trip of the | Columbia for Valdez, from where IN VIA PAA | hey will drive up the Richardson | Tiehway to Fairbanks and the uni- | versity. v W. D. Wandling of Anchorage arrived in Juneau on.a soumlmundI Ledestar and is stopping at the| {Baranot. Hofel. . .o AT!H!!'JL‘!. circulation of any Al P | e —— | Unmarried ' Canadians ~ éarninz |$1,200. annually. pay & . Tat rate of |seven percent’ on gross income. J oy " BUY DEFENSE BOND! REGISTRANTS, Russia’s navy is reported cooperating with Britain’s in ofl'enslvgs against German-held territory in the north, A Soviet sea patrol is A this Nazi plane was brought down by a heroic . Se Russian Sea Patrol Nazi Bomber Rammed by R ccording to the official Soviet eaption with this photo, flashed by bomber during an attempted raid on Moscow. Duke of Kent With Hughes Younger brother of the British monarch, the Duke of Kent, left, Is pictured chatting with Charles Evans Hughes, former chief justice of the U. S. supreme court, during a visit to Jasper National park, Alberta, Canada. The duke shortly will pay a visit to the U. S Like baying for Dock Space —e g ¥ } ¥ oAt ‘With his shoes and socks doffed, this motorist at Ogden, Utah, steps finto a river-like street to get his nickel into the parking meter before walks (or rows) by. A cloudburst, the worst to fall on this sector in 50 vears. caused the deluge. oo Red pilot who rammed his own ship into the German The Russian is said to have parachuted to safety. ts Ou I ussian Flier Radiophoto radio from Moscow to New York, SERVICES FOR | MRS. B. REEDER TOMORROW lPioneer Resident of Ju- neau Will Be Given Fun- | eral in Catholic Church | Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie | Reeder, 56, long a resident of Ju-/ neau, who died. earlier this month, vill be held tomorrow morning at |10 o'clock in the Catholic Church of the Nativity, the Rev. W. G. Le- Vasseur conducting the services. | Mrs. Reeder died August 10 in Portland, Ore. She had been ill | previous to that time, and was taken to the States by Mrs. Mary |Monagle. Mrs. Monagle returned | with the remains last night on the Yukon, accompanied. by Mrs. Wil- |liam Murrell, sister of Mrs. Reeder. : Mrs. Reeder was a member of the Women of the Moose and of | the American Legion Auxiliary. | Interment will be in Evergreen| Cemetery. FORMER JUNEAU " MAN WILL TEACH | UP AT WISEMAN In Juneau today and looking for passage to Seward are Mr. and | Mrs. John E. Turner and son Wes- |ley, who arrived here last night on Ithe Yukon and headed for the Ter- |ritorial school at Wiseman, where he will be teacher. Turner formerly was employed in |the regional disbursing office here |under Charles Naghel. His wife is a daughter of Mrs. Tay Bayers, of Furthermore, they are UNION o011 pictured as it steamed out to sea from an upidtmfified Russian port while overhead a plane starts out on reconnaissance duty. Juneau, and their son was born here, Turner has recently graduated from Walla Walla College at Walla Walla, Wash. e CLITHERO HERE Russell Clithero, manager of the Sitka Hotel, arrived from the Coast yesterday and is stopping at the Baranof Hotel. BUY DEFENSE BONDS We Do NOT Patronize Montgomery Ward Co. Procter & Gamble Products Gatner & Mattern Knit Goods Carnation Milk Co. TUNEAU CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL Affiliated with American Federation of Labor with Insured Safety EARNINGS On Savings Accounts ® Accounts Government In- sured up to $5,000. ® Money available at any time. ® §tart an account with $1 or more. Current 4% Rate Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Assn. of Junear Phone 3 Ropht Hinid of 7l fot CLEAN ECONOMICAL HEAT Union Heating Oils provide the "‘P‘ kind of hear, because they are scientifically refined and carefully handled... free from non-combustible, materials and dirt that cause clogging, smoke, trouble or waste. not only made clean, but delivered clean, 10 your home. 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