The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 10, 1941, Page 2

| l l i The of the as far highest below peak are ahove it seven-mile Aris gauntlets er this suede, kid, doeskin, or pigskin . . . Black white, brown, timberline green, blue and tan. s are lon Fabrics, 1.00 10 5.95 Cnienon Belts ] d we've outdone you a larger, more Suede, widths, and bring ever selection 1.00 fo 1.95 d/l/( Bzé,'zsm/i Co QUALITY SINCE /887 of the attention, the parents are to fill out the A required birth certificate. The DON°’T TAKE A fects this check. Summer driving often af- We make CHANCE Make a wide detour around car trouble this year hy being prepared. Climatic changes affect the efficiency of - your car and minor ad- justments are need- ed this time of year. important unit. a thorough By having your brakes, lubrication, battery, etc., complete job. puat in condition now, you'll be assured of perfect service from your car this wnter. BUT BE SURE TO DO IT EARLY . .. Serious trouble often gets its CONNORS MOTOR (O, 12 ocean abyss east Every state has a law lnqmrnm‘.\mu‘x send copies of Philippine Islands is about | doctors to report all births. When | tes to the Census b statistical purposes. sea level as the a child is porn without medical Himalayas PR o BUY DEFENSE BONDS Protect your car by put- ting in the proper winter grease now. We feature a Put anti-freeze in early so you won't be caught 'I““.‘" “‘”’:”fh_ neg- You need a strong bat- aft-guscd: ect. BRING YOUR tery to run your heater, CAR IN TO US radig, ete. Betier have it . TODAY. charged. all Bureau certifi- | UNION ROW MAY HALT Causes Shit-down in Middle-West Plant (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) A stoppage of the Army's production is threatened by the CIO-AFL jurisdictional dispute now involving the Spicer Manufactur- ing subsidiary, the Hillsdale Michigan Steel Products Company, it was anhounced today by War Depart- ment officials, The Spicer company makes 70 percent of all transmissions for all the Army’s tanks and also almost half of the tractor-type “Jeep” combat vehicles. Washington officials said the trouble started at Hillsdale, in a Jjurisdictional dispute between fival AFL and CIO ‘auto workers. The Board bargaining election, but the rowing continued. The plant closed temporarily this weék, on the request of local of- ficials. The matier reached a climax when the CIO United Auto Work- srs, who have a contfact with the | Spicer company, decreed they would not handle parts from Hills dale, where the AFL union was| the authorized bargaining agencs. Spicer officials reported to the War Department today that .un- less the CIO boycott is discontinued the company will have to halt wurk on transmissions. £ P . Juneau Woman'’s Clubto Sew All Day On Red Cross Work An all day session of sewing on Red Cross garments of the Juneau Woman's Club will for{take place Tuesday in the hom: lof Mrs. Anne Day it was an- nounced today by Mrs. Walter P, Scott, chairman of the Red Cross work for the group. | Luncheon for those who are sew- |ing will be served by TS, jand Mrs. Scott. All. members of the Woman's Club are invited to| attend and spend the day. The group has 65 pairs of boy panls to finish for the Red Cr :mems as soon -as- possible. Moose Women Honor | Mrs. Helen Jackson A shower Ior Mrs Helen Jackson | was given by the Women of the| and- the guest of honor was pre- sented with many lovely gifts. Re- freshments were also served by the group. ‘The next meeting of the Women of the Moocse will take place October 15. Following the meeting, a public card party is planned by the mem- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, OCT TANK WORK Jurisdiclional Dlspute‘ tank | Company of Toledo and iis| ' | by Monday, Requa said, with by member; | Day | and it is heped to finish the gar- Moose following their last meeting, | 10, lSUPPlY PROBLEM FORCES CLOSING, SAYS WARD MAN \Withdrawal of Mail Order| Offices Not Caused | by Unions | . | Tra n.qmrmnon difficulties in- {volved in supplying the demand: |of Alaskan customers was given ‘zoday as the reason for Montgom- {ery, Ward and Company closing its mafl order offices in the: Ter- | ritory. | Denying that labor unions to some cities influenced the dect ljon, J. H. Requa, territorial s manager from Portland, Ore. wh the opposition o gomery, Ward unit, said the la | of shipping space aboard Alaskar |vessels had interferred severel with the company’s usual business in the Territory. He pointed out that orders are | weeks late in reaching the custo- mer, because merchandise must | wait on the docks in Seattle The Juneau office will be closed the |other offices in Anchorage, Fair- banks and Ketchikan to be shut e 25 MORE GET SENTENCES - FOR DEATH | Economic Sabotage apd Il- | legal Possession of | Weapons Charged BERLIN, Oct. dispatch from Prague today 25 men were sentenced to {in court martials in Prague Bruenn. This number included {Departmental Chief of the Bohe- ymia - Moravia Agricultural Minis try. ] The charges on which were sentenced were |sabotage and the illegal possessi said death and| { of weapons 'UHIOH SPONSORS DANCE AT HALL | | | Under the sponsorship of Juneau Mine and Mill Workers Union, Local 1203, a benefit dance for Leonard Flemoe, former Alaska-Juneau min- | er now ill in Seattle, will be held | tomorrow night in the Union Hall. | - an proceeds will go to Flemoe, | who became ill while employed here. I T NO ARMISTICE { WASHINGTON, Oct. 10— President Rocsevelt, answering a query at teday’s conference with the newsmen, declared he has received no reports to in- dicate Russia has reached the peint of her resistance to Ger- many where she might have to accept an armistice. e - DAN NOONAN BACK Dan Noonan, wellknown travel- ing man, returned from the West- ward aboard the Columbia and is calling on the trade in Junean. - - - Empire Classitieds Pay' g AVIATION ARE YOU PREPARED? NOW, as never before, 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 training. Prepare Today CONSULT Alaska fiiml of Aeronautics, Inc. P. 0. Box 2187 Phone Black 769 JUNEAU e rr e ny o the company in| »| the came here to close the local Mont- | by October 15. Ali office cquipment | found employment. He said citi-} and supplies will be sold to the!zens in the Territory are l‘?‘I’I’V‘ highest bidder. |that the national government mi 10—-A DNB n\‘\\‘s‘(fnx'u w-‘MIH the men economic TOMORROW NIGHT iz orvara. et FOR RUSSIANS, 1941. 1$300,000,000 MORE NEEDED SAYS DIMOND |Rapid Development of Al-| | aska Defense Bases Reports Delegate ‘ | WASHINGTON, Oct. 107Alas-! 1's Delegate in Congress Anthony; J. Dimond predicted today, on his | |return after a month’s visit in Al- | aska, that it will require a total appropriation of $300,000,000 to| complete defense establishments in Territory. The speed with which nation- al defense establishments in Alas, ka are coming into being was ac- tually surprising to me,” Dimond |declared, “I hadn't looked for| such activity. The evident efficien- | | with which the work is being| done is most encouraging.” : He sald economic conditions are| | excellent in the Territory, and that |as a result of this improvement in | national defense work almost every resident in Alaska who wanted work and was able to work has {50 energet ally setting up defense |bases there, which at least in a |reasonable degree have assured the safety of the Territory. JBIRDIS ISSUEDNOW i‘ | i | official organ of the Juneau High [School, was issued today. The edi-| (terial staff is as follows: | Editors, Susy Winn, John Tanaka. i | Associate Editors, Skip McKinnon, | |Pat Olson; Editorial Advisor, Theo- Hodwalker; Typists, Shirley| Frances Karinen, Pat Gull- j The first issue of the J Bird, | Davis |ufsen. Reperters, Jane E 'y Gregory, Pat Shaffer, ish, Bob Phillips, Susann Finnizan, | iney Neordling, Dessa Schneider,| adene Metcalf, Lane Roff, Ruth Talmage, Dx Miettinen, 1(‘8 Carlscn, Marvel Geddes her | Johnson, Bonnie Klein, Norma Bur- | |ford, Doris Cahill, Jjean Winther |Margaret Femmer, Francis Karin-| len, Pat Gullufsen, Pauline Pnnch‘ i Business Staff Betty | | | | l Business Manager, Doan Allen; | Ascistant Business Manag | Sperling; Business Merritt, Jobn Dap: Glass, Astrid Holm, aris Davis; | Mailing List, Elwell Krause, Copy | {Boy, Bernard Hansen; News Boys.i Adrienne | Art Lowell, Buddy Shaw. | .- | | STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, Oct. 10. 83%, Anaconda 25%, Steel 627, Commonwealth snd} ! Southern 5/16, Curtiss Wright 10, International Harvester 49%, Ken- | necott 33%, New York Central 111, Steel 522, Pound $4.03%. DOW, JONES AVERAGES Jones averages: Industrials, 122.46; rails, 28.50; utilities, 17.91. ———.———— SOPH PARTY TONIGHT The first school party to be given by the Sophs of the Juneau high | decorations are to be a surprise: under the difection of Margnret,‘ Femmer. | Immediale Action Prom- | Maska Selective Service Board ol; - Closmg;from draft registrants concerning | quotation of Alaska Juneau mine |their classification status, two local stock today is 3'%, American Can;'drnn board rulings were upheld| Bethlenem | and the third Board Chairman Isadore. Goldstein | announced today. Anchorage local board placing the Northern Pacific 6%, United States lapplicant in a deferred status be- |cause of his being over the 28-year- {old limit, was upheld. The applicant The following are today's Dow, had appealed to the board for de- ferment becavse of other reasons. 'Also upheld was a 1-A classifica- (tion by the Wrangell draft board!| |cf an applicant who contended he | was entitled to deferment. school is tonight in the grade school | utat, however, who had been placed eym starting at 8:30 o'clock. The in class 1. he should be deferred because of dependents. THE WEATHER (BY the U, S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU FORECASTS: Junédu And viethify: Showers tonight, partly cloudy Saturdas not much change in temperature, lowest température tonigh' about 40 degrees, highest ‘Saturday 44 degrees; Ight to gentle wos: erly winds, except southeasterly early tonight. Scutheast Alaska: Showers with sioW on mountains tonigh partly cloudy except scaftered showers near Ketchikan Saturda: moderate westerly to northweste:ly winds except northerly winds, 2 to 30 miles per hour in Lynn Canal. Wind and weather along the wulf of Alaska tonight and Sat. Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: Westerly to nm".hwestcxlv wind 20 to 30 miles per hour, partly clhudy except local showers tonight Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbroot: northerly to northeaster] winds, 15 to 25 miles per hour, fai‘; Cape Hiné¢hinbrook to Resurrc.| tion Bay: northeasterly winds, 15 to 20 miles per hour, fair; Re urrection Bay to Kodiak: northwosterly winds, 10 to 15 miles pe hour, partly cloudy. LOCAL DATA ‘Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity Weathe! 4:30 p.m. yesterday 2031 46 49 w 3 Overcast 4:30 am. today .. 2044 42 8 E 14 Overcast Noon today 20.47 40 85 SE 13 Rain : RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. tempt. Cowest 4:304.M. Precip. 4:30an | ¢ Station last 24 hours | temp. - tempt. 24hours Weathe Batrow 20 bed 15 T Snos Fairbanks 39 20 21 0 Cloud Nome 43 . 38 38 15 Rail Dawson 25 | 6 1 0 Clea Anchorage 42 " 21 27 0 Cles Bethel 42 34 3¢ 10 snow St. Paul a 40 4“4 05 Pt.Clad Dutch Harbor .. 51 41 % 16 Cleai Wosnesenski ... 54 / 4 o 2 Foy Kodiak ... 49 40 a1 . Clouc 3t « Cordova 6 34 37 0 Cloud ! Juneau .. 46 | n k4 0 Overcas. Sitka 51 31 : 0 Overca Ketchikan 52 38 0 = 46 Raii Prince Rupert .. 55 40 43 8 Shower Seattle 63 | 52 52 46 Rair Portland . 64 53 55 23 Pt. Cld; San Francisco .. 72 4% 47 0 Cleay WEATHER SYNOPSIS Due to the influence of a storm center located in the Gulf of Alaska this morning, scattered light rafn was falling over most * Southeast Alaska and rain had fallen during the past 24 hours from the Seward Peninsula to the Alen‘ian Islands and Kodiak Island The greatest amount of rainfall vas 46 hundredths of an inch whi- was recorded at Ketchikan. Cool air continued over most of Alask and the warmest temperdtures p:evailed over the southwester coastal islands where Sand Point reported the highest temperatur of 54 degrees yesterday afternoon. The lowest temperature las ! night was 12 degrees at Barrow. Broken clouds to overcast skic with scattered light rain, moderat> ceilings and good visibilities pre- vailed over the Juneau-Ketchikan airway this morning. The Friday morning weather chart indicated a center of 1M 4 pressure of 29.18 inches was located at 53 degrees north and 147 degrees west and the storm frontal trough extended from this cen- ter southeastward to 55 degrees north and 141 degrees west and thence southwestward into lower latitudes and was expected to move castward about 600 miles during the next 24 hours. A high pres- sure center of about 30.23 inches was located at 33 degrees north and 140 degrees west and a second high center was located about 500 miles south of Dutch Harbor. Juneau, October 11—Sunrise 7:23 a.m., sunset 6:06 p.m. BOARD REVERSES " | Other members of the board aft | Rev. W. G. LeVasseur, S. J., Michacl YAKUTA' Rmmfi,}mns and Donald Hagerty. —_———— ‘requested," Goldstein said. want to give as speedy service as beal board every time our action ;,i ‘We! Fa | STEP to Hedlth with Better Phone 648. Chiropocist Dr adv Feet. Steves. ised on Complaints | 2 by Draftees Under New. Management JUNEAU Day and Night NURSERY Mrs. E. L. Hopper, Mgr. 315 Third St. Phone Red 119 In three cases considered by the! Appea!s which hears complaints | reversed, Appeal| A classification of 1-H: by thev In casé of a registrant from Yak- the board ruled that! “We'll call a meeung o{ the ap- ADMISSION $1.00 7 7% Ladjes, Free For LEONARD flmmm Saturday, Oct. 11, 1941, 9:30 P, M. at UNION HALL Music by UGGEN’S ORCHESTRA Juneanu Mine and Mill Work- | ers Union, No. 203 [EARNINGS On Savings Accounts ® Accourits Governnichit In- _ sured ap o $5,000. ® Money available at any time, ® Stdit an sécoiint with $1 of miore. .