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PAGE EIGHT. ™™ 2 BRITISH NAVY SHIPS WORN OUT? TORPEDOED Prink Milk I || Fascist Planaaunch Sud- When you get that dead, by ! 1 do feeling, wl ¥ need 2 glass of cool T den Aftack on Eastern AV without that bloated 3 « is to drink a glass of e e every y about 3 o’'clock ROME, Oct. 13.—A British bat= tleship and a 10,000-ton cruiser were torpedoed yesterday by Italian air- men who surprised the vessels in the eastern Mediterranean, the Italian | Hu.h Command announced today. | The cruiser was declared to have, been listing heavily when violent fire from the guns of the two ships | and others in the formation of two | battleships and several cruisers and | destroyers drove the air raiders | away. One plane was badly dam- | aged, the Italian communique said, | but all returned to their bases. | In other actions over the Medi- | terranean and North Africa, the communique said, 11 British planes were destroyed by the Italians and Germans, It’s in the a just at you rnoon need i DAIRIES PLYMOUTH'S FINEST Nurses Association Honors Board and | New Members, The three nurses of the Terri-'\ torial Nurses Examining Board, in U S Axrmen ‘to Tour ‘bflfish War Fronts With a giant bomber in the background, Maj. Gen. Geqrge Brett (left). nd Col. Caleb V. Haynes, noted army pilot, study routes to the B they will tour African, Corp:! off from Pueno Rico. Accompanied by staff experts, and Atlantic bnnl- zones w study Brmsh aviation needl. Note STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, Oct. 14. —, Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine | stock today is 3'4«, American CAn 33%, Anaconda 25%, Bethlehem Steel 622, Commonwealth and Southern 5/16, Curtiss Wright 9%, International Harvester 49'2, Ken- necott 33%, New York Central 11, SOVIHSIDE OF CONFLICT GIVEN OUT Juneau for the first board meeting, and number of new nurses of the Channel area were present last night at a meeting of the Gastineau Channel Nurses Association. Mem-| bers of the Board are Mrs, Helen Hendricks, Miss Margaret Dl\x\ni»§ gan and Mrs. Lola Walthers. The meeting took place at the home of the President, Mrs. M:xnon" Hendrickson, Business takén up! during the meeting was the election - |of Mrs. Burr Johnson as first vice- | president of the organization. Following - the business, a social hour was held and refreshments| were served by Mrs. Hendrickson,| who was assisted by Mrs. C. C. Carter. A special feature was a large bouquet of gladioli presented for the évening by Mrs. John Gould a COWLING- DAVLIN CO. The next meeting of the group will be held November 3.in the Jun- | eau Health Center, and at that time the members will discuss the alternating of meetings between the Health Center and homes of various members so that social hours may | be a l'gul.u event, MRS, \OI’I)LING RETUR x Mrs. Homer C. Nordling is re- turning home to Juneau aboard the | Yukon after attending the Amer-| jcan Legion Auxiliary Convennon in Milwaukee and visiting rnends and relatives in other parts of the states. Hardeman WATER-PROOFED Hats I. S. Graves The Clothing Man | -~ | FAULKNER ON YUKON | Attorney H.” L. Faulkner is a | passenger - for -Juneau aboard the | | Yukon. He has been attending |to professional work while in the soum and also attended the Mining | uCongress in San Francisco. CHENLEY | and treat yourself and your guests to the 2 : 4 wew P whiskey bottled at the “Feak of Flavos ; Spokesman_fays inight {know the Germans will never cap- | newsmen. land even stopped in many sectors. |mans have no! encircled iproved by the |of | Secretary of War, under the bm’ | Tea Committee Meefs. ‘chnrge of = arrangements _for | Rice Bowl Tea dre meeting tomor- | row afternoon at 2 o'clock in the | the “affair. Chairman. of. the group Northern Pacific 6'2, United Stat Steel 524, Pound $4.04. "Fresh Millions Have Arisen to Defense of Moscow™’ MOSCOW, Oct. 14 — Soviet Spokesman Lozovsky declared to- that “fresh millions have risen in defense of Moscow and we DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are today's Dow, Jones averages following a half holi- day on Saturday and a whole holi- day (Columbus Day) yesterday: In- dustrials, 121.82; rails, 28.33; util- | ities +17.88. ——.———— tute Moscow.” The Spokesman made the state- ment at a copference with foreign‘S o l D I E R AT Lozoysky said the German ad- vance on Moscow has been slowed Lozovsky alsn declared the Ger-j the Red Armies and tae Soviet Government has not left Moscow, ! Two Others in | Hospital as; DI MOND B"_I_ ' ReSl:i“ ofAFortd Rich! WII.I. Sfl, “p ardson Accident T A M'l'TIAImmmy installation here today. { Jack Comonele, 24, of Aberdeen, WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 — Dele- South Dakota, died from suffoca- gate Anthony J. Dimond today tion when he was buried in the asked Congress to enact legislation cave-in. Daniel Bracy and Private to establish a military code for the Selby Ruzic were hospitalized. Territory of Alaska and provide for Commonele is the organization of an Alaskah Na- killed in the line of duty at Fort! , |One soldier was killed and two othexs were - hospitalized, sux&ermg |from shock, as the result of =a during construction of a cave-in |ticnal Guard and Organized Militia.' Richardson, near Anchorage. Dimond said the measure, as ap-| e L] War Department, | provides .for g militia to consist of all able bodied male citizens residing in the Territory and other D""esne Ba(k able bodied 1 ' Tt e ean o e From Westward intention ‘of becoming citizens who | are more than 18 years old and, not more than 45. i because weather would not allow the The bill exempts from militia Electra on which he was a passenger serviee all persons exempted by to come through to Juneau, Frank United “States hws such as judges, Dufresne, executive officer of the court menibers ‘and officers of the Alaska Game Commission, arrived Alaska Legislature. ‘It provides that here this afternoon. the guard will consist of members; Dufresne has been at the West- Delayed four days at Whitehorse of the militia who shall be volun- ,ward and in the Interior u:,.ust- tarily enlisted. The Federal gov- wn days, attending to Game' Com- ernment shall equip the units. I mission affairs ,which, it is wnde!‘- The measure would make the‘stood included investigation = into Territorial Government the ex of-'the Anchorage lawsuit in which mil- ficio' commander of the milifia and itary officials seek the right to res- the Alaskan . National Guard ident hunting licenses. when not in Federal service. The| BUY DEFENSE S'I'Am ANCHORAGE ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Oct. 14— ! the first soldie.' chief of the U. S. Army Air ritish war fronts before taking Near East, Mediterranean U. 8. flag p-mted on pllne. FUNDTOTALS $141; NEED racks Lists Needs at Haines Base (Continued trom Page One) the company mess hall, he de- clared. At present, Mulvihill stated, the companie: be- Juneau and Ketchikan are sharing the same mess, cause there are not enough en- listed men at the camp for two mess schedules. Following the ar- rival. of selectees the last of month, however, the companies will each have a separate mess. Welcome All Donations With many Juneau men to be ted into service and stationed Jt Chilkoot Barracks after Octo-| ber 23, it was also pointed out |today that the ENTERPRISE |PUND will make camp life more enjoyable for these men, in addi- | tion to the National Guard troops already on duty there. So that as much equipment as possible can be supplied by the time this draftee | army begins arriving at the Haines camp, it was suggested that the fund must drive hard toward |or ten days, with all contributions, {from 50 cents on up, welcomed to| {swell the fund. ! Contributions received today were as' follows: ‘W.'D. Gross, $25. |~ Allen. Shattuck, $10. |" Shattuck Agency, $10. | R. E. Robertson, $13. J. €. Molyneux, $5. Friend of Soldiers, $5. FDR EXPRESSES - FATH N U. 5. ~AID 0 ALLIES i WASI'INGTO\I Oct, 14— Presi- dent Roosevelt told his press con- ference late this afternoon that nothing in conditions on the Rus- |sian front will cause him doubt the success of the American program of giving aid to nations resisting |the Axis. BB Empire Chssmed: Pay! is authorized to issue arms and' equipment to the Térritorial ‘Guard. Tomorrow for Plans | Members of tl\e cominittee of the | Juneau ‘Woman's Club who are in the Batanof Lounge to make plans for is Mrs. Betty McCormick. ' | The tea, which is being given for Chinese Relief, will take place October 31:in the Blue Room of the Scottish Rite Temple. — .- MRS. SHARPE RETURNING Mrs. Sara Sharpe is homeward bound aboard the Yukon, which left Seattle yesterday, returning from a trip to the States, She has been gone about a month, LEAVING FOR VACATION i Mrs. Florine Housel is leaving Juneau topight aboard the, Nerth Coast bound for Beattle on a vaca- tion trip. She expects to be gone {for several months. l New York’s Mayor Fiorell remove a “casualty” from —————— | Emplre Classitieds Pay! national director of %%M" at & preview New York’s%t Raid Wardens Go Into Action of the MUCH MORE 'I.efler from Chilkoot Bar-| $1,000 goal within the next week| civilian duluue. DISBARMENT - SAMDUKER Atforney Isfiarged with/| Misconduct and Misap- propnahon of Finds ru-nnnuen umn rage One) ed to his own us! $113, the pro- ceeds from the sale of Petersburg | property owned by Mrs, Corda. ; A second count charged that on | September 12, 1940, Duker took the |case of George Ruotsola for a| claim against the Alaska Junean Gold Mining Company and agreed | to bring the case to court after| payment of fees of $13.10. Then he neglected to start the suit and told | Ruotsola the suit had been started land that the statute of limitations had run against the claim. He did not return the fee payment to Ruotsola or account for it. Collected Without Suit | Third count charged that on | November - 25, 1940, Duker, repre- | senting Lloyd L. Reid, of Reid U- [Drive cars, in a claim against Al Marun, attempted to collect $20.45. | At the time, Duker owed Reid $30 for car rental, the complaint al4, leged, and the collection was to be turned in* against this account. Duker is charged with having col- 1 lected $9 from Martin wnhout, | bringing suit and having appro( priated this amount for his own use. | In the fourth count, Duker is ‘alleged on February 11, 1941, to |have collected $60 from Clifford Nichols to handle bankruptcy pro-! ceedings. Duker is alleged to have w("uled to file the case until March| I6, after Nichols had complained ~ | to the district attorneys office. Dur- “mg this interval, Duker is alleged Ito have falsely represented to | Nichols that the action had been | filed. | | The fifth count outlined 'that | Duker took $13.40 from Joseph F. | Kaher to cover costs of appealing | a case, but Duker failed to'start| Inppcnl action and did not retum | the money. | The sixth count charged that | Duker, on March 26 of this year, again was hired by Kaher to begin a collection suit and was paid {$18.25 to commence the action. The count alleges that Duker did not start the suit and made no effort to collect the claim and failed to account for, the use of the money !he had collected. Alaska Colonel’s Son' 'Is Killed in Accident' | Lt. Gregory Hoisington, Jr., son| of Col. Gregory Hoisington, was; killed September 17 in an auto-| mobile accident in Wyoming, ac-| cording to news received here. Lt.| Hoisington was a first lieutenant; in the Air Corps, and was on his way to a glider school when the accident occurred. | Col. Hoisington is well known in Alaska, having been commander of Chilkoot Barracks last year. At present he is at Fort Richardson with the Alaska Defense forces. | COASTAL AIRLINES i PLANES ON TRIPS| On a flight to me coast today ton and Elsa Johnson to Pelican City, Robert Dill to Hirst and O. E. Evans to Sitka. Another Alaska Coastal Airlines trip was made by Pilot Shell Sim- mons flying Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Lee and A. Marquart to Tenakee, re- turning with John Van Ermen and Mike Gairel. annual pohuohwhmm Pilot Alex Holden took Oscar Wes- |- SUITAGAINST = To Fairbanks |Cnmpensauon Commission. left here \AITWBVS, bound for his home in vy’;?fpn'rlh}liy m Faubanl;s. Cleaned Dr. Dick and Robert Bragaw, of e | Anchorage, resigned from the com- ! mission last week, following a two- |week annual meeting of the board | Bragaw left for CLOTHES that are CLE OFTEN—Wear Longer! Send YOUR GARMENTS to Triangle Smart men presen a smart looking appearance Dr. Dick Flies Dr. the Noble Dick ex-chairman of Territorial Unemployment this morning via Pan American Phone 5 507 Anchorage yester- day on the Aleutian, ————— BUY DEFENSE BONDS - BUY DEFENSE STAMPS “"I'HATE TO GET UP; I HATE TO GET UP; “I'HATE TO GET UP IN THE MORNING!" The writer of that song was “born thirty years too soon.” He never knew how Comfortable the house could be when heated by an AMERICAN SUNFLAME 0il Burning Heater A steady dependable heat, 24 hours a day. SAFE and ECONOMICAL. Your home can be warm and cozy, day and night, with no WORK or WOR- RY. Just SOLID COM- FORT if you install this efficient circulating 0il Heater See the 1941 Models Now On Display Priced from $39.50 to $97.50 { Juneau-Young Hardware Co. - How PARKER VACUMATIC'S “LUBRICATED WRITING" INSPIRES LIFELONG SUCCESS THE POINT THAT CAN'T EVER WEAR SCRATCHY . . . 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