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PAGE TWO Two New Specimens CASE OF GENERAL Presented Museum BUCKNER'S HUNTING LICENSE HANGS FIRE re- ing n ides are manitaining a silence as the ral Sim life pre- s€ Princ B. Buckner ver the Alaska Game erbilt Commission moves toward an ap- tober 18, in the Dist Court at An- today tion of ank Dufresne, Execu of- v by Hud- ficer of the game commission, who \ Bishop, in returned yesterday from a short trip Anchorage and Fairbanks - > Upl 1t to obtain a sxident 1 ense, the lower olix Buckner a on 1 € ne But the ¢ : ommi: notified the Clerk o § the license would not be re d by members of the game commission The move was merely made keep the case open for appeal action, Dufresne pointed - - o Turkey Dinner Plans Made at WSCA Meet Halloween Plans for a turkey dinner were formulated last night H. s, GBAVES when members of the Women's So- ciety of Christian Services .met for their regular ewing meeting. Headquarters The dinper will be open to the public 1 tickets for the affair fOl’ ire on sale. Mrs. C. A. Grove i chairman of arrangements, and she i appointing her own committee. Samson Luggage Anyas bintenedtel To® DHainiy reservations for the dinner may |call the Rev. W. H. Matthews at — —— = | the Methodist Church or Mrs. H e Sprague. The next regular meeting of the AVIATION . rization will be on the first | Tuesday of next month, but sew- L) | ing ms will be called from ARE VOIT PREPARED? \RE YOU PREPARED? ime to time so that the Red Crc NOW, as never before, op- { work can be finished portunities in AVIATION {{ BRG0P await trained pilots. " e ;'{0 ‘T(:“’";“‘" i Ma oty Araifed can laude Hirs aska superinten- o ’”_’”I"IA‘ i i”‘ +and | |dent for the Office of Indian Af- gain higher rating and {|;;; and Raymond Wolte, credit pay in armed forc e of the Yl cent in the Thdian offies. tiew Lo United States and in Com- § | sitka on business today. They ex- mercial Aviation. |pect to return this evening or arly tomorrow N B w e of ! - -, Applications for a number BUY DEI TAMPS of students are being ac- cepted today for flight {raining. ' Beware Coughs | from common colds That Hang On Creomuision relieves promptly be- | cause it goes right to the seat of the | trouble to help loosen and expel ‘ germ laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, in- “ flamed bronchial mucous mem- | Prepare Today || Alaska Scheol of Aeronautics, Inc. P. 0. Box 2187 Phone Black 769 JUNEAU branes. Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with the un- derstanding you must like the way it ‘ quickly allays the cough or you are to have your money back. ; CREOMU LSION ABOARD THE Empire Builder Carefree travel for you and the entire family is assured when you choose the Empire Builder for a journey east. You'll enjoy a real saving in both rail fare and berth accommodations in the fine air-conditioned Tourist Sleeping || cars. Il Al essential comforts are provided. By night the full-size berths assure restful sleep and by day there is ample room to move around or just relax and enjoy the scenery of a route that inciudes 60 | daylight miles along Glerious Glacier } Park. Then, too, ther famous Great Northern meals .o i asc priced as low as 50c. For details ask: _ H. F. “Nick” Carter 1400 4th Ave., Seaitle THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE —JUNEAU, ALASKA Senalor Weds Heiress United States Senator Rebert R. Reynolds, 57, and Evalyn McLean, Washington daughter of the owner of the famous Hope diamond, were recently married in Washington, She is the Senator’s fourth wife. T hove picture is a recent one of the couple, taken while they were in a New York night club. heiress, the annual session. which | arrived for The conference, Staff Conference 0f Public Welfare tomorrow becau: some of t yet arrived, 8 ced Opens ToMOITOW iy rucei G siasmarc, Tersitoria i Director of Public Welfare. | scheduled to begin today, will open | ey e e ki TS, Keith Cawthome 'HAAS LAUNCHES INVESTIGATION | INO TRAGEDY Is fo Visit Explosion Scene af Sitka Cfficial criticism of alleged haz- | ardous working conditions prevailing ' o. at defense projects at Sitka, where six men were killed Sunday when a powder magazine exploded on Ja- at {ponski Island, took more concrete g ‘lorm today with the departure of tj Michael J. Haas, Territorial Labor ¢ Commissioner, to launch an inves- tigation of the tragedy. -~ H Haas' action followed closely com- e ment by B. D. Stewart, Territoria] !Mining Commissioner, who said pa Monday that the tragedy never ed | would have happened if proper safe- |ty precautions had been observed Besides collecting information as to the cause of the explosion, Haas be plans to check the extent to which all contraetors at the army and m navy bases at Sitka are complyin nt with Territorial safety laws. Safety |regulations of working conditions pl |throughout the Territory is one of |the Department of Labor's chief as- | signments. | Speculation as to the extent to which Haas' authority will prevail on Japonski Island, a Federal re ervation, met with no offic ment today, although it was | officially pointed out that firms en gaged in Sitka projects also hold | contracts in other parts of the Ter- ritory where there is not the slight- | pr est doubt, it is claimed, about the Té Department of Labor's authority to ad 1 com- was | enforce snlotv laws. - - Co Back After Vacation | Mrs. Keith Cawthorne returned Workers taking part in the con-|i5 juneau last night aboard the court This is §5,000 DAMAGE SUIT IS FILED BY MILL WORKMAN Departmeni of Labor Chlef Asks Compensahon Pay-| ment for Alleged Injury - at Local Mill in 1940 Declaring he is entitled to a total Alaska Work- men’s Compensation Act as the re- sult of a back injury received while $6,000 under the work, Jose Carrillez entered suit jainst the Juneau Lumber Mills | s 1g in Federal District urt here. In the action, filed by Attorney oward Stabler, Carrillez declared was injured on June 28, 1940, | while working for the lumber com- he alleged, caus- | loss of The injury, “total permanent any i him earning capacity.” Under the compensation act, he ent terest of eight us $750 as attorney’s fcr- E—— IS AGAINST IMPROVEMENT, TANANA RIVER| WASHINGTON, Oct. 15. ovement of navigation :nana River in Alaska is n at this time. the report submitted ongress by the Army Engineers. e ,—— visable Baby Daughters For V. Farrell - T on the is | entitled to a total of $6,000 and has | en paid to date only $1,161.81, the | action declared. It asked pay- | to Carrillez of $4,838.19 with | per cent per an- | num since the date of the accident, | | ot | to S| l\l‘l\':lwnulA. i n:‘li-’”‘(‘?l‘nl:wlm;l‘:::: ference are Mis Eleanor Oman of|North Coast following a vacation yu ;g gy Virgil Farrel | : ; Anchorage, Miss Evelyn Graham of |trip in the States. During the time , MP- @nd Mrs. Virgil Farrell are) Children’s Bureau arrived in Ju-| juneau, Gowgill, George Luden of she was away, Mrs. Cawthorne vis. |the Pparents of a baby daughter neau last night on the North Coast| pajrpanks and. the Supervisor, K. ited her parents and other relatives Porn this morning at 8:25 o'clock | to take part in the annual staff|p = poresman, Miss Brownlee will |in several cities in Virginia, and in i1 St. Ann's Hospital. The bahy| conference of the Division of Child| e hresent for consultation in|Charleston, West Virginia, spending Weighed 7 pounds and 6% ounces; Welfare Services of the Territorial staff plans. |all her time on the East Coast at birth, She has been named Mary | Department of Public Welfare. i g g | Miss Cawthorne is advisory nurse Ellen | johin Cowgill of also' . BUY DEFENSE STAMPS {of the Maternal and Child Welfare, M, Farrell is Director of Edusa-| | Ketchikan SITS TO FlT—Afler the high-backed swivel chair tradition- ally used by speakers of the House had been returned from an overhauling, Speaker Sam Rayburn, Texas Democrat, tested its “feel.” The chair is on the House rostrum. NOTICE TO TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS The Revenue Act of 1941, which was placed in effect on October 5, imposes a tax of 6 per cent on amounts paid by subscribers for local telephone service. The Juneau & Douglas Telephone Compeny is required to collect this tax and therefore the proper amount will be added to the regular charge made by the company on all bills paid AFTER OCTOBER 10TH' Less Discount Total with Tax Added $2.25 $2.38 215 2.91 325 344 375 3 . 30 i 4.25 4,50 ; 5.00 4.95 503 | HAVENIT YET FOUND OUT MAGGIE - WHAT MAGGIE WANTS ME LAST M O DO-| MUST BE LOSING 'PHONED ME MEMORY-EVEN IF IT SOMETH ME A MESSAGE AT TH' OFFICE FOR ME TO DO Subscribers using in excess of $5.00 per month will be notified of the adjusted amount. JUNEAU & DOUGLAS TELEPHONE COMPANY PSS SOOI S S S SEEE l) 2= | Division of the ! | | | | Territorial Depart- ment of Health. She left here the tion of Indian Affairs in Alaska. - oo latter 1)4|ll of August Steel armour for protection of | B scldiers against bullets was used in ATTEN"'ION' the 17th century but finally was abandened bee: the weight add im TACOMA, Wash,, Oct. —Ta- ed leuma mvois purchased 1,000 ckets for soldiers @ Fort ‘Frewis for the Pacific \Lutheran game, and busmux\ men chipped in beards. for 1,000 more paste- among the son would have 187 fo® protection g population, Besl Klller giving market. “I can kill . . . 4,000 t onstrating his technique to Private m Ammy Private Algert Sinka (left), considered the best turkey Killer in scutheastern Cclerado, is much in demand by 1,500 turkey growers— so much in fact they are attempting special arrangements with the army to have him furlcughed prior to Nov. 1, to take care of Thanks- urkeys a day,” Sinka said, dem- Thomas O’Andrea. P. 5. The turkey was safe—for the time being. REMEMBER ARV WHA'T' IT WA%’ ING? U”H‘,an‘" MAKES HER ANGRY-ILL HAVE TO ASK HER -HOW | DREAD ¢ T/ v ! | I TOLD Hi AWAKE By GEORGE McMANUS THAT IDIOT - HE NEVER CAN REMEMBER ATHING- NOW ~-WHAT WAS THAT | TRYING TO THINK OF IT= IM 2 | HAVE BEEN SIX HOURS NOW= 10-3 | World rights reserved Copr. 1941, King Features Syndicate, Inc )} rove:l | 1] in a year were distributed equally | every per-| 'ed, but Premier Konoye might bei| |a father and son banquet | Likins. ’ ing — Storage and Crating WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, I94I THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Burean) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU FORECASTS: ‘Juneau and vicinity: Rain and not much change in temperature tonight and Thursday; lowest temperature tonight about 43 degrees, highest Thursday 46 degrees; modrate to fresh southeasterly to easterly winds, becoming southerly late tonight. Southeast Alaska: Rain tonight and Thursday; little change in temperature; moderate to fresh easterly to southeasterly winds ex- cept northerly 25 to 35 miles pe: hour in Lynn Canal tonight, fresh southerly winds Thursday e:cept 20 to 30 miles per hour in open straits. ~ Wind and weather along the Gulf of Alaska tonight and Thurs.: Dl_xun Entrance to Cape Spencer: southeasterly winds 30 to 40 mll?s per hour shifting to southwesterly 30 to 40 miles per hour late tonight, rain; Cape Spencer to Case Hinchinbrook: southeasterly to casterly_wlnd 25 to 35 miles per hour shifting to southwesterly «30 to 40 miles per hour from Cape Siencer to Yakutat and becoming northeasterly. from Yakutat to Cipe Hinchinbrook late tonign:, rain; Cape Hinchinbrook to Resurrection Bay: increasing northeas: - erly winds reaching 20 to 30 miles per hour late tonight, partly cloudy; Resurréction Bay to Kodiak: moderate to fresh northerly to northeasterly winds, partly cloudy. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity =~ Weather 4:30 "pam. yesterday 29.82 46 4 s 6 Cloudy 4:30 a.m. today 29.42 41 i ssw 3 Lt. Rain Noon today 29.31 42 86 s 14 Cloudy RADIO REPORTS Y Max. tempt. Lowest 4:30a.m. Precip. 4:30a.m. Station last 24 hours | temp. tempt. 24 hours Weather Barrow 14 1 3 0 Fog Fairbanks 19 5 6 0 Cloudy Nome 30 25 27 k | Cloudy Dawson . . 15 0 .0 [ Clear Anchorage ... 32 20 20 0 Clear Bethel ... 81 14 15 L Clear St. Paul . 43 35 39 04 Clear Atka .. . 45 37 38 97 Clear Dutch Harbor 46 42 44 1.53 Pt. Cldy ‘Wosnesenski 4% 3 44 63 Rain Kanatak L 0 40 24 Rain Cordova . a2 . 26 32 .08 Clear Juneau 9 | 10 41 10 Rain Sitka 50 | 41 48 01 Cloudy Ketchikan 52 46 50 37 Rain Prince Rupert .. 51 | 47 49 20 Rain Prince George .. 50 | a8 50 11 Cloudy Edmonton 57 | 44 57 0 Cloudy Seattle . 70 52 58 0 Cloudy Portland 68 “ 46 0 Foz San Francisco .. 80 | 60 51 0 Pt. Cldy WEATMER SYNOPSIS A succession of storms passing south of the Aleutian Islands and into the Gulf of Alaska have caused rain or snow over the Aleutian Islands, Bering Sea and Bering Straits and along the entire coast of the Gulf of Alaska with the greatest amount of rainfall reported during the past 24 hours 1.53 inches at Dutcn Harbor. Rain continued this morning over Southeast Alaska and along the Pacific coast of the Alaska Peninsula and clear or partly cloudy skies prevailed elsewhere over Alaska. Temperatures con- tinued relatively cold over most of Alaska with the lowest tempera- ture reported last night zero at Point Lay and the highest yester- day afternoon 52 degrees at Ketchikan. Overcast skies and light rain with moderately low to goed ceilings and good visibilities pre- vailed this morning over the Juneau-Ketchikan airway. The Wednesday morning weather chart indicated a low center of 29.09 inches was located at 55 degrees north and 137 degrees west with the storm front extending frem this center eastward to Ketehi- kan and thence southeastward and was expected to move slowly north- eastward across Southeast Alaska today. A second low center of 28.78 inches was lpcated at 51 degrees north and 151 degrees west and was expected to move northeastward into the Gulf of Alaska with the storm front crossing Southeast Alaska tonight. A third low center of 29.25 inches was located at 44 degries north and 180 degrees. A higa pressure center of 30.33 inches was located at 33 degrees north and 148 degrees west. Juneau, October 16—Sunrise 7:? a.m., sunset 5:51 p.m. PESSIMISM | HELPS fl'flffl! BY NIPPONS action (Conuinuea 1rom rage One) xmfiiflm in ‘tolder. VA-TRO-NOL | tant role when Gavernmentchlng-- |es are pending. TN There is no indication, othm-v & ’.’?‘:::h than unofficial rumors, of any INSURED Cabinet changes being contemplat- \ *::» < considering changes in view of the| = difficulties in rnreizn policy. Troop 614 Enloys Father and Son Banquet, Movies A patriotic motif was used for decoration as members of Boy Scout Troop No. 614, sponsored by the Salvation Army, gathered for last night in the Salvation Army Hall. Thirty-five were present for the | affair. Ajt. Stanley Jackson acted as toastmaster for the proceedings, | and a number of speakers took part in the program. Those who addressed the gathering were Har- old Roth, Charles W. Oarter, Ro-| bert Dupree, George Fitz and Jack Following the speeches, several of the boys took part in special numbers of their own, and moving pictures were shown. The movies showed scenes of the last symmer’s camp of Troop 614 and the trip| the boys took 'to the Ilake pt' On Savings Accounts ® Accounts Government In- sured up to $5,000. ® Money available at any time, ® Btart an account with §1 Young's Bay. or more., ———————— BUY DEFENSE BONDS Current 4% Rate Alaska Federal ‘Savings and Loan Assn. of Juneav WHEN IN NEED OF Diesel Oil—Stove Oil—Your Coal Choice—General Haul- CALL US! Juneau Transfer Phone 48—Night Phone 481 Phone 3 s