The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 8, 1941, Page 6

THE DAILY ALASKA-EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 8, 1941. & POLLY AND HER PALS | M| 2 : | MR BONSON?2 T P MATTER, LEADING MAN, QUITTING THE SHOW Hi GET MARRIED. MARINE NEWS LEUTIAN ISHELD UP BY STRIKE SEATTLE, Oct. 8-—The north £ A hound sailing of the steamer Aleu- tian, scheduled for departure yes- terday morning, was delayed in dispute in which white pan declined to sail after a negro been sent to join them as crewman he Acting Business Agent saic he would send more pantrymen ic ke the place of those walking Late yesterday afternoon the Al- hip Company offi rs the ship woul 10 o'clock thi ld 287 passe: no before if then - Healih Council Has Regu»!ar Meefing The regular monthly meeting of the Gastineau Public Health Coun- cil was held last night at 8 o'clock in the Juneau Health Center at the Territorial Building. During the meeting a report on public health nursing for the month sail morning of September was given by Miss Jane Hibbard, pv health nurse, and discussion of the subject lowed. Routine business was trans acted by the organization $100.00 REWARD will be paid for information leading to the arrest of the party or parties who placed sugar in the gas intake of my truck. E. J. KRAUSE, Phone 256, adv. ® Perfect comfort ® Centrally located Large Rooms ® Splendid food all with bath. Bpecial Rates to Permanent Guests ALASKANS LIKE THE Hotel NEW WASHINGTON and service A C—— 'Y Langseth, features; Doris Ba- CESS” LINER JUNEAU TO VANCOUVER VICTORIA OR SEATTLE SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS Princess Louise October 19—October 28 V. W. MULVIHILL Agent, CP.R.—Juneau, Alaska CANADIAN PACIFIC THE ATCO LINE Alaska Transportation Company L] SAILINGS FROM PIER 7 SEATTLE EVERY THURSDAY 10:00 A. M. ..Oct. 9 Oct. 16 $. 8. TYEE . 8. S. TONGASS PASSENGERS FREIGHT REFRIGERATION Ld D. B. FEMMER—AGENT PHONE 14 NIGHT 312 STEAMER MOVEMENTS l NORTHBOUND Denali due tomorrow, possibly about noon SCHEDULED SAILINGS Aleutian scheduled to sail from Seattle today. | | ® Northland scheduled to sail ‘ from Seattle today. Tyee scheduled to sail Seattle tomorrow. orth Coast scheduled to sail from Seattle October 10 at 10 a.m Princess Louise scheduled to sail from Vancouver Octo- ber 13 at 9 am, SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS Alaska scheduled southbound at 1:30 o'clock tomorrow morning Yukon scheduled southbound at 4 o'clock tomorrow morn- ing Columbia from | | | | south- after- noth- to- scheduled bound late tomorrow noon or evening but ing definite at pm day. Tongass due to arrive Satur- day, southbound from Sitka. LOCAL SAILINGS Estebeth scheduled to sail every Wednesaey at 6 p.m. for Sitka and wayports. Dart leaves every Wednesday at 7 a.m. for Petersburg, Port 3 eeeccvos e Alexander, Kake and way- ports. e o s 02 0 0 0 0 o AR OGRS, (Sun time, October 9) High tide—3:02 a.m. 149 Low tide—8:54 a.m. 3.1 High tide—2:54 p.m. 16.0 Low tide—9:26 p.m. 05 feet. feet feet feet. MANY GIRLS T NEVER THOUGHT HED REALLY DO IT--- OR TD HAVE HAD AN UNDERSTUDY. E'S COURTED SO | Hardcasile | Won't Refurr: | For Meeling Annual Unemployment Compensation Session May End Tomorrow R. E. Hardcastle, Ketchikan man whose place as a hold-over member of the Territorial Unemployment|At the time of his arrest, some “fimu d by Gov. Ernest Gruening Compensation Commission was up- | these splii bills were found on his{¢y the exact number of men from are the only ones of those offered held in a ruling by Attorney General | Henry Roden yesterday, will not re- lturn to Juneau to attend the re-|was able to fold them with mainder ¢f the annual meeting of the board now in sossion, it was learned here today Informed yesterday of Roden’s opinion in the disputed third place on the board, Hardeastle today wired | Dr. Noble Dick, of Fairbanks, and Robert Bragaw, cf Anchorage, the other two board members now meet- ing here, that he would not return for the rest of the annual sion. | Dr. Dick and Bragaw deciared they may finish their annual meeting here Lomorrow. Gov. Ernest Gruening today said he had no statement to make re- garding Roden’s opinion in the set- tlement of the dispute between Hardcastle and Rev. John L. Cauble, of Juneau, who was pointed by the Governor to the commission this spring following adjcurnment of the Legislature, Dr. Dick and Bragaw today re- adopted seasonal regulations regard- ing the payment of unemployment compensation to employees in Al- askan seasonal industries. These regulations act to restrict the pay- | ment of unemployment benefits in | the seasonal industries to the period HE ALWAYS SAID WHEN THE RIGHT GIRL CAME ALONG HED QUIT. THIS ONE IS THE RIGHT GIRL./ BUT Split Dollar Bills Gets Man in Trouble about splitting hairs. Sitka police yesterday jailed a vear-old youth who has been en- th, 10- alk gaging in the gentle art of split- ting dollar bills. He is Tom O'Brien, who has been working for the Siems Drake | Puget Sound construction firm on the defense base at Sitka rien is being held on a charge of drunken and disorderly conduct, but he is reported mh.:w‘ dollar split several en neatly attempted bills which to pass had b person | By splitting the bills, OBrien the plank side in so that each split pottion of the hill gave the ap- pearance of a complete paper dol- lar, At e Alaska Units - 0f Mail Order House fo Shul Monfgomefv',' Ward Closes Juneau Office-Three Others Soon Withdrawal of Montgomary, Ward and Company mail order offices throughout Alaska, starting with suspension of business by the Juneau . office today, w announced this jof normal employment in those afternoon by Mrs. Dan Livie, man- industnesv ager of the Juneau unit. Regarding several requests for | wrs. Livie said orders from the changes in the seasonal limitations placed on these industrial brackets, Dr. Dick said the recently appoifited |advisory board of the commission may take these changes under con- sideration and make recommenda- | tions for changes when the board (holds its annual session next year. | | - —————— | KENNETH SHUDSHIFT | ¥ | | HEADS BREEZE STAFF |/ X ) | staff of officers to handle pub- | ¢ § T2 lication of the Gastineau Breeze, Douglas High School paper for the current year, has been chosen with the following students now in| charge: Kenneth Shudshift, editor- | in-chief; Frank Cashen, managiug editor; Borghild Havdahl and Dor- | | | | |log, exchanges; Frank Krsul l/:\\\l)l\\' TRAVEL sports; Jimmy Devon, humor. “PACIFIC on 2 On the business staff are Elmer —— Savikko, business manager; Al- n ; Pnl“' freda Flegk, assistant manage:; Betty Bonnett, Alfreda Fleek and | Overt Havdahl, advertising; Harry | Cashen, circulation manager; Bill! | Dore, assistant. | Faculty members on the staff are Miss Eleanor Warren, literary |adviser and Arthur Ladd, business adviser. | | As usual the Breeze will be issued from the presses of the Empire | Printing Company, of Juneau, with | first number out around Thanks- ! |giving time. | e —.———— CAMPBELL RETURNS Frank Campbell, who has been | working on one of the military projects at Sitka for the past| three months, arrived home, today by plane. Informatjon regarding| {his future plans was unaveilable | this afternoon. | - -ee |MRS. C. SCHRAMM IS | | NOW SITKA BOUND | To join her husband at :Sitka, Mrs. Charles Schramm is leaving tomorrow morning by plane.| |Schramm is one of a carpenter crew building a military hospital | |near Sitka and has taken a r dence in the town. A e ‘ HOSE COMPANIES MEET | Regular monthly meeting of lDuuglas Volunteer Fire Department is scheduled for tomorrow evening “at the usual hour. Routine . busi- |ness will be followed by refresh-| | ments, | -+ NOTICE AIRMALL ENVELOPES, showing |air route from Seattle to Nome, on| Burford & Co. ady. |sale at J. B. | e e | BUY DEFENSE BONDS ON FLIGHTS WITH PAA Pan American Lodestars and an! Electra took 42 persons to and| from Juneau today, two planes going to Fairbanks and t.hrve‘ bringing passengers here from the Interior city. | No trips were made to Seattle| today, although a northbound plare | is scheduled to leave Seattle at 8| o'clock tomorrow morning for Ju-! neay. I Going to Fairbanks on two Lode- star sections were Dixie chalky,l Norman Lange, Mrs. H. Ackerman, Robert Brewer, L. E. Lind, John A, Vanover, W. P. McDonald, Lulu McDonald, D. E. Candee, Lloyd Gano, Al Lane, Clyde Doran, Mrs. Edith Christenson and R. J. Som- company’s headouarters gave no reascn for the action. Subsequently to be closed are offices in Ketchi- kan, Fairbanks and Anchorage. The Juneau office will remain open for a few days for distribution of packages previously ordered, but no more orders will be accepted. J. H. Requa, company official from Portland, Ore,, is expected here this weck to complete the closing. Equip- ment of the Juneau office is to be sold to the highest bidder. WILDES RET URN " AFTER MOTORING After a month’s motor trip throughout the western states, Keith Wildes, Juneau insurance man, and Mrs. Wildes returned home yesterday on a Pan Ameri- can. Lodestar. ,The Wildes went to Sun Valley, Idaho, to attend the annual con- vention of the New York Life In- surance Company’s “Top Club,” composed of the 200 best insur- ance representatives in the organi- zation. For the second time,. the Wildes won the club’s annual bridge tournament. Among Alaskans the Juneau }'couple met in the States were Mrs, ‘R, L. Bernard, who accompanied LIVE 2 HAS HE A PRIVATE . INCOME 2 (R | Westlund. mers. {them to the annual Wild West Coming here this afternoon on|roundup at Pendleton, Ore. In the Electra were Margaret Dun-|Salt Lake City the Wildes were en- nigan, Henry Seltenrich, Theodore |tertained by Allen Sorensen,, bro- Seltenrich, Clarence Pederson, Wal- |ther of Paul Sorensen, superinten- ter Lemke, James Crayery, Betty dent of the Chichagoff Gold Min- Cravery and Bert Bertstadt. (ing. Company. On the return flight from Fair-| Later, after completing a tour of banks the Lodestars brought Rord Boulder Dam, the Wildes were hail- Cass, Mrs. Debarah Cass, Mrs. ©d by another Juneau couple, Mr. Aileen Jokela, Harry Vitzthum, Joe ?xld Mrs. Don Skuse, who were wait- Degnon, Lloyd Galvin, Harry Gil-|iD8 at .the top of the dam to make strap, Al Grab, Mrs. Florence Ba- the tour. In Reno, they visited Mrs: ker, Frank Hodges, Josephine Wyer, | has many friends here. John Strand, Mack Miller, James After visiting Death Valley, Lake Gallagher, Robert Miller, JOMN mapoe and Crater Lake, the couple Robertson, Eric Westlund «andNels | spent ten days in' Seattle before boarding the Lodestar for the home trip. e e ———— 2 STEAMERS INMORNING Two steamers, both southbound, are due early tomorrow. The Alaska is scheduled to arrive at 1:30 to- morrow. morning - followed by -the Yukon arriving at 2 o'clock CATCHES ON QUICK MANGUM, Okla., Oct. 8—When | Bill Houck, Mangum farm boy,| ansferred to a city high school | wo years ago he had seen only two football games in his life.| Eighteen months later he was gk all-statz end and now he's a star of the Oklahoma Aggie freshman team. D Subscribe for The Empire. sen | Wildes’ cousin, Roy Torvinen, who |- By CLEF HOW WiL L. THEY First Draffees ~ ToReporiOn 23rd of Oct. leach community to be called ouf {in the first territorial draft caill |ana stations to which these men| qre to report Selectees in the first draft are required to report to their induc- tion station on October 23, the or- der stated. Following are listed the com- munities from which 683 men will| be drawn for the first draft call,| followed by the number of men| from each community and thz| lace where thi will ke inducted | | mto active service Anchorage, 108, Ft. Richardson. Fairbanks, 102, Ladd Field, Fair- | | Juneau, 79, Chilkoot Barracks. Ketchikan, 46, Annette Island | Landing Field | Kodiak, 53, U. S. Army Troops, | | Kodiak | Ncme, 42, U. S. Army Troons, Nome. Sitka, 29, U. S. Army Troobs, Sitka Bethel, 46, Ladd Field, Fairbanks. Fort Richardson. nak, 20, Fort Richardson. 16, Chilkoot Barracks 16, U. S. Army Troops, Palmer, Kanak: t Petersbu Kotzebué, | Nome. 22 Unalaska, 17, U, S. Army Troops, | | Duteh Harbor. Seward, 14, U. S. Army Troops, | Seward. | Wrangell, 13, Annette Island | Landing Field. | Fort Yukon, 11, Ladd Field, Fair- | banks. Seldovia, 7, Fort Richardson. Valdez, 7, Seward. Haines, 3, Chilkoot Barracks. Skagway, 4, Chilkoot Barracks. Barrow, 4, U. 8. Army Troops, Nome. Cordova, 11, Seward. Metlakatla, 4, Annette Island Landing Field. Tanana, 9, Ladd Field, Fair- banks, Stock Quorarions NEW YORK, ©Oct. 8 — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 3%, American Can 83%, Anaconda 26', Bethlehem Steel 642, Commonwealth anc Southern 5/16, Curtiss Wright 8%, International Harvester 50%, Ken- necott 34%, New York Central 11%, Northedn Pacific 6%, United States Steel 537, Pound $4.03 3/4. DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are today's Dow, Jones averages: industrials 124.13, rails 28.85, utilities 18.07.: NL R (:M l’v? §‘T4eém D. who baa been salidtir of the Labor department since August, - 1987, was nominated by F.D.R. .. who failad of reappointment... STERRETT ' BERT JOHNSON as a paid-up subscriber to The Daily Alaska Empire is invited to present this coupon this evening at the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO tickets to see: “HULLABALGO” Federal Tax—>5c¢ per Person #—WATCH THIS SPACE Your Name May Appear! P o i i P B S S Sl USSP 1 1 CLASSES IN HIGHTSCHOOL 0l BE GIVEN 'Spanish May Also Be Of- fered If Enough Appli- cations Reteiveq Night school classes in begin- ning shorthand and beginning typ- | ing will be open for enrollment Tuesday, October 14, at 7 o'clock in the evening, it was announced today by Superintendent of Schocls A. B. Phillips. These two classes 19 Men from Juneau to Go in First Draft Call ~ | This Month Selective Service Boards in :‘4‘ Alaska communities were today no- to receive enough applications to warrant their being given. A class in Spanish may also| be- given, however, if enough ap- plications are received before next Tuesday, Phillips said. So far, four persons have signified their in- tention of joining.a Spanish class, and if six more applications are re- ceived, tl ss will be given. Ap- plications are open until that (l;\eo‘ The shorthand and typing classes | will meet from 7 until 9:30 o'clock | in the high school. All other class-| es will not operate unless it is de- cided to give the Spanish class| later. ‘ e — FDR PROMISES WAR SUPPLIES 10 DICTATOR President Assures Stalin of Materials fo Combat Hitler WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 — Presi- dent Roosevelt today sent a letter to Josef Stalin declaring that ways will be found to provide “materi- als and supplies necessary to flghtl Hitler on all fronts, including your own.” The letter, presented to Stalin by Averell' Harriman, head of the American Air Mission to Moscow, also expressed ‘“great confidence” that the Russian armies will ulti- mately prevail over Hitler. 2 0ldtimers In Sitka Home Two old-time Alaskans have been admitted to the Alaska Pioneer Home at Sitka during the past week, it was reported here today. One of the men is Charles F. G. Cook, Seldonia fisherman who came to the Territory in 1903. The other is Thomas Henry Chase, Nome miner, who first hit Alaska in 1900. - e " flAlP! SITKA HOPS Pilots Alex Holden and Shell Simmons of Alaska Coastal Airlines made flights to Sitka today, both returning to Juneau this afternoon with full passenger loads. Outbound with Holden were Herb Knudsen, Dog Hollmann and Mrs. W. F. Mulligan. Simmons took T. A. Morgan and George Miller. LUTHERAN LADIES' AID | Opening tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock in the parlors of the Lutheran Church, the rummage sale being given by the Lutheran Ladies | Aid will offer a number of gar- ments: and jhousehold articles - for sale. In charge of arrangements and of the sale are Mrs. John Sunder- land, Mrs. Andrew Logergren and Mrs. Olaf Swanson. ADJUDGED BANKRUPT Henry E. Anderson was adjudged 3 bankrupt this morning in a ses- sion of the Federal District Coutt here. —_———— Empire Classifieds Pay! 'ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Leave Due Juneau Due Juneau Steamer Seattlle Northbound Southbound ALASKA .. Thurs. Oct. 9 COLUMBIA Thurs. Oct. 9 ALEUTIAN Fri. Oct. 10 Thurs. Oct. 16, YUKON . Sat. Oct. 11 Tues, Oct. 14 Mon. Oct. 20 , ALASKA .. Tues. Oct. 14 Fri. Oct. 17 Thu. Oct. 23 COLUMBIA 'I'hu' Oct. 16 Sun. Oct. 19 Sat. Oct. 25 DENALI Tues. Oct. 21 Fri Oct. 24 Thu. Oct. 30 ALEUTIAN Thu. Oct. 23 Sun. Oct. 26 Sat. Nov. 1 FOR PORTS OF CALL, Phone Local Office of Company. PHONES—TICKET OFFICE 2 FREIGHT OFFIC 4 H. O. ADAMS AGENT EAR ‘ROUND NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY / 2 ILL‘XGS—JUNE.“J to A WEEELY SAC e [SSUSSTUSSSTSESSSPSSSSSSSSUVSE S S S S S S S e e S o s e o ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES | i Serving Southeast Alaska——Passengers, Mail, Express ! SCHEDULED DAILY AT 10:00 A. M. { Havk An- Pel- Kim- Chicha- { Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee Todd ican shan gof Sitkuz 4 Juneau . $8 $10 $18 §10 $18 18 slg $18 818 ) Sitka 18 18 18 10 18 18 10 10 { Chichagof 18 10 18 10 18 10 5 i Kimshan 18 10 18 10 18 10 1 Pelican 18 10 18 18 ) Todd 18 18 10 10 ! Tenakee .. 10 10 10 Angoon .. 18 18 i Hoonah .. 10 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 60c SCHEDULED MONDAY and THURSDAY Ketchikan Kasaan Wrangell Petersburg Kake i Juneau n$31.00 - $31.00 $20.00 $18.00 $25.00 \ Kake . 25.00 25.00 25.00 12,50 Petersburg . 18.00 18.00 750 Wrangell . 15.00 15.00 Kasaan ... 10.00 Express Rate: 25¢ per pound—Minimum of $1.00 FOR INFORMATION ON TRIPS TO HAINES, Phofle slz HASSELBURG, SKAGWAY, TAKU LODGE: ' Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, Less 10% An additional charge will be made for single passengers to flag stops. | ! ¥ PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS EFFECTIVE MAY 16, 1941 Round-Trip Fares: 10% off twice one-way fares, when purchased in adyance. Fairbanks, Alaska Flat, Alaska ... 31 Golovin, Alaska . W1 67 S8 i Hot Springs, Alaska 8 16 l Juneau, Alaska 151 5 3 ; McGratk 44 8 $12v | Nome, Aldska 149 73 126 149 $112 | Nulato, Alaska . 121 50 99 127 83837 Ophjr, Alaska 39 48 12 125 10 116 $88 Ruby, Alaska 108 39 8 15 71 47 15 ) Seattie, Wash, U. 8, A-. 236, 170, 217 98 207 234 212 $202 ' Tanana, Alaska 24 71 102 60 33 20 $191 Whitehorse, ¥. T, 144 75 125 26 114 142 119 109 120 Mo. Tu. e T e D 8:00 Lv SEATTLE, Wash, JUSA.RPST Ar 6:55 PST Lv 12:45 2:10 Ar JUNEAU, Alaska Mo. We. Sa 2:40 Lv JUNEAU, Alaska ........RPST Ar 12:15 2:45 240 Ar WHITEHORSE, Y. T. . 185° kv 10:15 12145 3:00 Lv WHITEHORSE, ¥. T. ..135° Ar 9:55 12:25 \ 455 Ar FAIRBANKS, Alaska ..150° Lv 6:00 8:30 - - e PAN AMERICAN ATRWAYS . Franklin St. 2 53 1324 4TH AVE—SEATTLE