The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 4, 1941, Page 2

EXT 'IlL\l)\\ NIGHT '\ meeting of the Junior Guild of the Holy Trinity Cathedral has been called Tuesday evenin Member will meet in the home of Mrs Courtney Smith on Calhoun Av nue. BUY DEF AMPS AVIATION ARE YOU PREPARED? NOW, as never hefore, op- portunities in AVIATION await trained pilots. Men, properly trained, can gain higher rating and pay in armed forces of the United States and in Com- mercial Aviation. Applications for a number of students are being ac- cepted today for flight iraining. Prepare Today CONSULT Alaska School of Aeronautics, Inc. P. 0. Box 2187 Phone Black 769 JUNEAU ‘ Ik ) | | | | | { i o o o e i A B B B B i % \ | | | [ SAVE with Insured Safety 47 EARNINGS On Savings Accounts ® Accounts Government In- sured up to $5,000. ® Money available at any Yakobilsland Nickel Drilling To Starf Soon John H. East, U Mines engineer d ‘nmm(l drilling tests of nickel de- its on Yakobi Island, hopes to L ave his camp building under way next \\u‘k he declared today. S. Bureau here to of East and his two assistants flew to Yakobi Island yesterday with Shell Simmons of the Alaska Coast- | 1l Alrw Asked how he found things there, his one-word des- ription was, “Wet.” East said two good cabins at the| ite of the nickel deposits will house 20 men. He also plans to use a bin cn the beach as quarters for his clerk, Robert Wick, of Tucson, Arizo and for storeroom and radio station “I'll know more about how opera- tions will proceed when I find out more about muskeg,” East stated He announced early this week that he plans to employ 30 local men in the $50,000 drilling work, once © ponuons are started. FOUR DIVORCES Four divorces were granted yes-| chd,n afternoon and this morning in Federal District Court here George Jones, of Sitka, ed a divorce from Mary Jones. Vera Paige Bruce, of Juneau, was granted a divorce from Rolla Jay Bruce. Harold T. Wiley, of Haines. \\m granted a divorce from Mar- garet I. Wiley. Nancy Johnsan was granted a divorce from Arthur Johnson. All were on grounds of | incompatibility. e, More than half the farmers in |the United States (506 percent) were full owners of their farms in 1940, according to the Census. Christmas Cards Made fo Order ASK FOR PRICES SEE OUR CATALOG The Empire make | was grant- | RED ARMY ; SOLDIERS ARE SAVED Soviets Escape Finnish En- circlement After Kill- ing 18,000 Finns RUSH OF TAX l’ YM! IS DUE FOR NEXT WEEK With but ten days of grace left Ifor local tax payers to take ad- vantage of the 3 per cent discount allowed for payment by the 15th |of the month, the coming week will undoubtedly be a busy one in the city clerk’s office So far only about $1000 has l)r‘fl\ paid in according to Charles Tuck- EAGL DANCE TONIGHT ! The regular dance of the Douglas Eagles is the important week end event on the channel for tonight and everyone is invited to come to| the Island and trip the light fan-| tastic to music by Glen Edwards |and his orchestra. .- — | | SMOLDERING BLAZE SEINE BOATS FROM PR. WILLIAM SOUND 'OVERDUE IN SEATTL | DAMAGES FURNITURE | Anxiety is being felt in Seattle| What was believed due to a burn-| | regarding the failure of three ing cigaret accidentally dropped be- |purse seine boats from Prince Wil- the show, Mr. and Mrs. §. M. Dore'ance there when scheduled to ar- returned home Thursday evening rive, it was learned today. to find their davenport badly dam-{ In a telegram from aged. Had it not been for dis-imander of the Ketchikan district covery of the blaze by Dolly and!gogst Guard, the Customs Service Rudy Krsul sometime previously nee was today asked for any in- greater damage might Have resulted. 7 The two children who reside next door put out the fire with water)| and then pulled the davenport cut-| side, The loss is reported covered by insurance. M., Northern Queen or Coolidge. All three of the boats should have arrived in Seattle several days ago. ———,———— ! B 1 BANKRUPT DISMISSED | LOUIS SHAFER RETURNS | Louis Shafer arrived in Douglas| early this week after several years spent in Eastern Washington. From Spokane he comes here now at the age of 19 years. He has| gone to work at St. Ann's Hospital |in Juneau. wiseill gt P MARRIED DOUGLAS | Thomas Ivan Evenson, Alaska Juneau miner, was married to Julia Joe last night at Douglas by iU S. Commissioner Felix Gray. —— | | g i | Two Nurses Arrive Here from (anada } Arriving on the Princess Louise morning discharged George R. Phil- lips . from baukluptcy last night were two new nurses for{ | St. Ann’s Hospital, Miss Adecle Du- 1 | mont and Miss Alpha Gables. Bota | nurses worked previously in the i)lospital of St. Josephs in Vie-| itoria. B. C. | e Empire Olassitieds Pay! ett, clerk, leaving around $5000 still| MOSCOW, Oct. 4—The Russian due !Navy reported tonight as saving i ':" 'l l"' ';K”“l powerful Red Army forces, which BOWLING ALLE OJECT | ought their way out of the Fiv Work on the super structure o g encirclement, and reached the 30 foot extension'to the Eagles (=" oo oc of Lake Ladoga after o “’,‘W“f)‘;;’r"“"go"]:]g“‘q"lvl:’:“};:; killing more than 18,000 Finns. REL PR ‘ ° The Red Fleet a ces tt {and it is expected to have the roof _TP¢ ')"'l“'“ l”m;mvx";(nzsunvms tn |finished tonight. Further work on | o0Ps Bt FHEEFE 68 S the footings is reported necessary warships: which (‘mswd» $hp Thke | | however before work can start on|2nd bwu:!wl them to rejoin their {toor comrades in the defense of Len- the fioor —r——— ingrad. e VO VO O Elore they left the house to attend |liam Sound to put in their appeac-| the com- formation regarding the boats May | Federal District Court here this | Divorces Senator | | } Mrs. Warren Barbour Charging cruelty, Mrs. Warren Barbour was granted a divorce in Laramie, Wyo., from U. S. Senator W. Warren Barbour of New Jersey. She received custody of three minor i children, The Barbours were mar- ried in 1021 Forger Showers Church with Gifis SALT LAKE CI’IY Oct. 4—The |Rev. A. W. Lyons was puzzled when | a radio, typewriter, a box of fl | several cans of fruit, an electric fan |a goldfish bowl, several tobacc pipes and other merchandise W delivered to the Immanuel { Church. Investigation disclosed a ‘“che artist” had made the chase while posing as the church’s age The buyer presented wortl i checks in payment, collect chunge he .could and disappea | "INFANTRY"ON PARADE AT (AMP ROBERTS | s, Census 'CASES DISMISSED FROM GRAND JURY Five cases which had formerly been bound over to the grand jury were dismissed from ction ¥ that body today in Federal Dis- Court here. cases were trict, The lowing: Robert Kubus, of Yakutat, who was originaliy charged with as- sault with intend to kill, and who is now serving a jail sentence on an assault and battery charge. against the fol- Ole Wick, of Sitka, who was originally charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and is serving a jail sentence on the ault and battery. Jennie Harry, of Yakutat, who was originally charged with adding to the delinquency of a minor, later pleadad guilty to a charge of disorderly conduct and is serving a jail senten Robert Harris, of Sitka, who was charged with malicious injury to personal property but has been nissed for lack of evidence. Holman, of Juneau, who was originally charged with adding to the delinquency of a minor, later pleaded guilty to a charge of dis- orderly conduct and is now serv-| jail sentence here. TS e s S SR ing a VISITORS FROM KAKE here from Kake today nk E. Neely, principal of Hu school there, and Henry Davis, ne of the school teachers.’ Davis aid the trip was primarily for the purpose of picking up his sister| from Yakutat, who will go to Kake o visit her brother for the first time in eight years. He reported total enrollment of 83 at the Kake school. - e Visiting were beds warm, industry [ a American appliances according about To the annually keep electrical produces, Bureau reports, heating pads and electri- million | In 1939, the industry’s| | | cal blankets. out put wa 1937, 1,013 903,781 units, and in 50 units. THE WEATHER (By the U, S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU FORECASTS: Juneau and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight, increasing cloudi- ness Sunday with light rain beginning in afternoon; not much change in temperature, lowest temperature tonight about 37 degrees, highest Sunday 51 degrees; light to gentle variable winds. Southeast Alaska: Fair and continued cool with local fog fo- night, increasing cloudiness late tonight and Sunday with light rain beginning over most of Southesst Alaska late Sunday afternoon; light to gntle variable winds tonight, becoming moderate to fresn southerly by Sunday afternoon and becoming southedly winds with speed of 20 to 30 miles per hour- in Lynn Canal late Sun- day afternoon. Wind and weather aleng m Gulf of Alaska tonight and Sun.: Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: Moderate to fresh westerly to northwesterly winds and partly cloudy tonight with increasing southerly to southeasterly winds and rain Sunday, the wind speed reaching 25 to 35 miles per hout Sunday afternoon; Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook: southeasterly winds 30 to 40 miles per hour except moderate variable tonigh: near Cape Spencer, rain; Cape Hinchinbrook to Resurrection Ha/: southeasterly winds 30 to 40 miles per hour, rain; Resurrectio) Bay to, Kodiak: southeasterly winds 30, to 40 miles per hour, rain, but becoming southwesterly winds 15 to 25 miles per hour dur.ng Sunday. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity = Weathe: 4:30 p.m. yesterday 30.00 51 88 w 5 Overcast 4:30 a.m. today .. 30.48 38 100 s 3 Low Fog Noon today 30.20 43 91 s 2 Cloudy RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. tempt. Lowest 4:30a.m. Precip. 4:30a.m. Station last 24 hours temp. tempt. 24hours Weather Barrow S 22 2% 0 Overcast Fairbanks . 48 38 38 01 Overcast Nome 4 45 47 A1 Rain Dawson 24 24 0 Pt.Cldy Anchorage 51 43 4“4 0 Overcast Bethel .. 45 48 44 Overcast St. Paul 43 46 83 Pt. Cldy Atka 41 42 [ Clear Dutch Harbor .. 54 48 438 03 Rain ‘Wosnesenski 54 48 53 16 Fog Kanatak 52 40 40 23 Rain Kodiak ... 56 46 49 T Rain Cordova .. 58 40 43 [ Cloudy - Juneau 51 38 38 38 Fog Sitka 58 | 40 ¥ 01 Cloudy Ketchikan ... 57 47 49 03 Cloudy Prince Rupert .. 56 46 47 04 Cloudy Prince George .. 50 30 33 .05 Cloudy Seattle 41 48 45 Drizzle Portland 49 50 43 Cloudy San anclsco .. 89 | 50 57 0 Clear WEATHER SYNOPSIS A deep low center in the norihern Bering Sea had caused strong southerly flow of moist air over the western portion of Al- aska and rain had fallen during the past 24 hours from the Bering Sea to the Kotzebue Sound and the Kenai Peninsula and rain con- tinued to fall over most of this ar:a this morning. Partly cloudy tc cloudy skies were reported over th> eastern portion of Alaska except clear to partly cloudy over Southeist Alaska, Due to the influence of a storm which was moving eastward beyond Southeast Alaska yos- terday morning, rain had fallen during the past 24 hours from Cape Spencer to Ketchikan. The grea‘test amount of precipitation was 83 hundredths of an inch which was reported at St. Paul Island. The highest, temperature yesterday afternoon was 57 degrees at Ketchikan and the lowest last night 22 degre:s at Barrow. Scattered clouds hut with local fog and stratus cloud pa‘ches in the channels and visi- bilities ranging from poor to goo! prevailed over the Juncau-Ket- chikan airway this morning. The Saturday morning weathe chart indicated a center of low pressure of 28.50 inches was locatd to the east of Gambell in the Bering Sea and the storm frontal trough extended eastward from this center to near Nome and then’e southward through the vicinity of King Cove to lower latitudes. The frontal trough was expected lo move northeastward and eastward,reaching to near the Kenai Pen- insula during the next 24 hours. A high pressure center of 30.55 inches was located at 47 degrees north and 147 degrees west and a high crest extended north-northeastward through Yakutat Bay. Juneau, Oct. 5—Sunrise 7:09 a .m., sunset 6:22 p.m. Oct. 6—Sun-rise 7:12 a.m. sunset 6:20 p.m. Health Coundil a Nurses Meeting Is time. i pp——— NOTICE! | Meels Tllesday Postponed Week Corentd%Bate || |- The NORTH TRANSFER (0. s B 7 TR T L ITuesdny night at 8 o'clock and uled for Monday night has been {all members are urged to be pres- | postponed one week according to \em The meeting will be held in an announcement made here. The |the Juneau Public Health Center meeting will now take place Oc- in the Territorial Building. Nom-‘wber 13 because of conflicting Hnation of officers for the next times with other meetings. It will (year is the business to be taken'take plaece in the Juneau public jup. Ihenlm center, ————— BUY DEFENSE BONDS Is Now Owned and Operated By ERNIE and E. 0. DAVIS Same Speedy Phone — 81 Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Assn. of Juneav Phone 3 consisting of 1,000 men. One Here is the Eightieth Infantry Training Battalion at Camp Rcberts, Cal., of many training battalions that passed in review recently befcre Brigadier General T. J. J. Christian, Commander of Camp Roberts, Brigadier General Eugene Fales, Infantry Replacement Training Center Commander, and Brigadier General Marshal Magruder, Commander of the 26th Field Artillery Brigade, ———— | BUY DEFENSE BONDS ) East Garrison. The parade marked the first of its kind at Camp Roberts and the first for the Camp Com- mandcr to review. BRINGING UP FATHER EEE0 I'LL FLATTER MAGGIE AN MY DEAR-THAT'S zy g%gg ?":E‘-LIE‘VZ IN GOOD HUMOR - LOVELY OF You | OH-THAT GOES 3 Z’s ¥ | CEC LL ASK HER IF l TO SAY SUCH WITHOUT SAYIN/~ \ d\Z y | ACROSS lL E’f}.’fi"’,‘f“{lm us S |NIY| GIT TO GO OUT TONIGHT NCE THINGS MAGGIE DARLIN/- | THINK \\ [ ?l'i:e;""“"““‘ £ WA i =0 . B HAVENT g%AK%/OEOER BB L'Zi‘e D] 2S00 o o B SRR MiEa) SAID ONE WORD e g L '?.m“:, 5. 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