The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 15, 1941, Page 8

PAGEEIGHT © ™ CLIFFORD SWAPS RETVRN and Mrs. Clifford Swap and child returned to Juneau last tht on the North Coast following a vacation trip in the south. They have been gone about a month, and spent their time in Seattle and in her parts of the State of Wash- ington CARA NOME HAND (REAM No need now to have homely hands! Keep yours soft, smooth and lovely pplying this daintycream many times LARGE each day. It JAR will not soil gloves or sl needle work. [ ] ASK FOR IT AT FUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. “The Rexall Store” WORN OUT? Drink Milk When you get that dead, “I can't do it” feeling, what you need is a glass of cool milk. It perks you up right away without that bloated fecling. A good habit to get into, is to drink a glass of miik every day about 3 o’clock in the afternoon. -It’s just what you need. DRINK TWO GLASSES OF PASTEURIZED MILK A DAY JUNEAU DAIRIES OHTO ‘POLICE SEEK DRIVER FROM JUNEAU Dated October 1, the item from the Cincinnati, O., Times- Star was received here today: Police highway safety patrolmen searched Tuesday for an automobile driver from Juneau, K Alaska;, who, they said. left the scene of an acci- dent at Willlam Howard Taft High- way and Reading® ‘Rodd™ before Patrclman Wilbur, Stagenhorst ar- rived to make an investigation. Stagenhorst, reported the driver | stopped and gave his pame as Walter Hersel to Mrs. Marian North- cutt, 27, 11 West 13th Street. Mrs. | Northcutt stated she and Hersel were driving west on the highway. Her car was on the inside. Suddenly Hersel's car, she charges, made a | right turn directly in front of her vehicle and the cars collided. - e | STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, Oct quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 3%, American Can 82's, Anaconda 25%; Bethlehem Steel 62%, Commonwealth and Southern Curtiss ‘'Wright 97, Intarnational Harvester 49%, Ken- necott 32 3/4, New York Central 11%, Northern Pacific 6%, United States Steel 51%, Pound $4.03 3/4. 15. — Closing| | DOW, JONES AVERAGES ! The following are today's Dow, !Joxle.s averages: industrials 120.52, ‘x'ails 28.34, utilities 17.75. | o Subscribe for The.Empire I following i|exdctly 50 less than. at the same MEAT BUILDS ENERGY AND GOOD HEALTH thereby cutting down on doc- tor bills. GOOD HEALTH means more EFFICIENT WORK. Eat Meat Every Day 20th Century Meat Market WHEN YOU renew your insurance, increase the amount to cover all the purchases you have made since you bought the policy. 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The enrollment for both ‘the Grade and High School this year is 790 as compared to 840 last year, it was announced to- day by Superintendent of Schools A. B. Phillips. Absence is slightly less in the high school this six weeks than in the same ‘period last year. How- ever, it 1§ somewhat more in the| grades this year. Tardiness has more than doub- led over last year’s mark in the high, school, and shows an increase in‘the grades.as well. It ‘{5 anticipated that the en- ‘rollment will increase as the yea progresses, but by the end of the school year in June, the total will be considerably less than for the school year of 1940-41 Complete enrollment figures at the end of the first six weeks per- iod are as follows: Grade Kindergarten st Last yr. This yr. 44 5 52 3 53 . 51 64 .M 46 561 Last yr. K6 76 63 59 Total 279 Total enrollment ..840 Figures for absences ness, are as follows: Days absent, grades high Tiniés tardy, grades high 3 3rd 4th 5th 6th Tth 8th Total High School gth 10th 11th 12th 549 ‘This yr. 50 67 63 54 241 90 and tardi- 479 235 109 63 594 203 { Percént of atfendance: Grade High Percént of punctuality Grade 4 High Real Estate ~ InBig Way TORONTOQ, Oct. 15—An area more than four times the size of Rhode Island is included in the crown; (government. owned) lands offered by the Ontario Department of Lands and Forests for sale or long-term leases. Scattered from the boundary of New York state to the area adjacent to Minne- sota, the properties never before have been alienated to private ownership. 96.91 95.25 99.63 99.59 PAA LODESTARS Brifish-American Deleg L Membérs of the ‘British and American deelgations stand before a plane after they arrived in Moscow to Left to right: Lord Beaverbrock, British Supply Minister; W. Averill Harriman, head of the U. S. Mission; C. A. Oumansky, Russian Ambassador to the United States; and A. Y. Vyshin- ¢ky, Deputy Peoplé’s Commissar for Foreign Affairs. Picture radiced from Moscow to New York. AFL TO FIGHT CRIMINALS IN LABOR GOUPS Unions Instructed o Purge. Their Ranks of “Dis- honest Persons” SEATTLE, Oct. 15—The AFL to- aay vigorously condemned law vio- lators and directed its national and FUNDFOR OUR BOYS IN ARMY JUST GIVE AS YOU CAN FOR HELPING MEN FROM JUNEAU AT CHILKOOT BARRACKS TO HAVE BETTER RECR EATION FACILITIES . .. L Only $10 and two magazine sub- scriptions were subscribed to The Empire fund for the Juneau men at Chilkoot Barracks, up to early noon today. This brings the total in cash donations to $151, far short of the amount needed for recreational facilities and a company fund for | the boys in uniform. With Juneau draftees soon to be clad in khaki and join the National Guard unit at Chilkoot Barracks, a ! | determined drive is needed to swell | the fund within the next week. Do- | nations of any recreational equip-! |ment and financial contributions | {from 50 cents up should be left ati !The Empire office. Donations re-| | ceived today were: 1 H. B. Foss Company—$5. | Dr, J. O. Rude—$5 | Year subscriptions to The Watch- | {man and The Sign of the Times | magazines from the Alaska Mission. | ———— LABORATORIES " CHIEF LEAVES legio;l Committees FOR ARMY POST - Named by Carnegie Warren Eveland Re(eivesl Claude C. Carnegie, newly elect- L K |ed Commander of the Alford John . Commission as First | Bradford Post of the American 5 Legion, named the following com- Lieutenant Selection of a new supervisor for mittees when Legionnaires held | their weekly session at their Dug- out Monday: the laboratories division of the Ter-| Armistice Day Dance Committee ritorial Department of Health was —Homer G. Nordling, Fred Cam |under consideration today follow-|¢ron, Martin Lavenik and Alfred ing the resignation of Warren Eve- land, laboratories supervisor since 1938. \ i Zenger. Armistice Day Program Commit- | tee—Claude C. Carnegie and Leco {regarded here as ‘“more modern” | international unions to take imme- |diate action against criminals and | dishonest persons in labor. | The movement came in the form {of a resolution against labor rack- |eteering and supplementing - the | executive council’s report and rec- ommendations made at the start of |the labor group's national conven- ition here last week. The resolution !was adopted unanimously and { without debate. ' | The resolution also stated’ that unions in the federation are sov- ereign, autonomous organizations, holding their own powers of disci- pline. The AFL executive council /has now power to exercise disci~ pline for “any offense,” it was | stressed. Eveland, who returned to Juneau last night after a two-month va-| cation trip in the States with Mrs. Eveland, will leave for Fort Rich- ardson, Anchorage, within = twno weeks to assume new duties as a First Lieutenant in charge of the| Army clinical laboratory there. | The Evelands visited Mrs. Eve- land’s mother in Houlton, Maine, and then motored to Florida and| ss the southern states to visit/ Eveland’s parents in Spreckels, Cal. Mrs. Eveland remained in Spreckels and will join her hus-| band at Anchorage later. —————— 'FHA Office fo Handle| Priority Agplicalions. ! Contractors planning to build i homes for defense workers in areas around the cities of Anchorage, Ket- chikan, Kodiak and Sitka are to send their applications for prerer-? ence priority ratings for building | | materials to the Alaska field office "of the Federal Housing Adminis- tration here, it was announced today by Herbert Redman, in charge of the ‘local office. | Under a recent order issued by Donald M. Nelson, priorities chief in the OPM, field offices of the FHA | have been designated t6 receive ap- i plications for preference ratings |under the priority order affecting i home building, Redman declared. |/ The FHA will not award these preference ratings to builders, Red- | man pointed out, but will merely assemble applications for ratings and forward them to OPM regional | offices in Seattle. Preference ratings for critical de- ! fense materials may be obtained for proposed hcmes for defense work- ers in the four specified Alaska Kai? areas, Redman explained, interrogated ¢oia) value of the property will not ac APEINE AL Produdion ~ ForDefense Stepped Up :OPM Direcfor Also Sfales What Program Calls for fo End of Year 1943 WASHINGTON, Oect. 15.— Wil- |liam S. Knudsen, Director of Of- fice of Production Management, outlined’ to the Senate Appropria- tions Subcommittee this afternoon, that the defense production pro- gram calls for an expenditure of fifty-six billions dollars before the end of 1943. Chairman = Adams | {OPM - Diregtor ' said tremendous: estimated rental shall not exceed strides were being made in step-!e50 per month. ping up defense production and lt‘w ‘This servicc on the part of the is expected the peak will bereach- FHA offices is not being carried on ed and leveled off late next yeec. in connection with their own acs & |tivities, Redman stressed, but is DRAFTDIRECTOR . libieress or one « omse mrcoam. " RETURNS AFTER INSPECTION TRIP: iProperty to receive a preforonce rat- iing need not be cove .. by an in- sured mortgage, he explained. |" Application forms for these pre- | Accompanied by Capt. J, E. Can- {non, Army physician recently ap- | pointed examiner for the ‘Territorial | Selective Service Board, John A. ference ratings may be obtained from local lending agencies in the | McCormick, Territorial Director of | selective Service, returned to his, ! | | VR e A SPANISH CLASS NEEDS SEVERAL ENROLLEES Twenty-three paid enrollees were ; defense areas, he added. | Juneau headquarters today after an inspection trip to Southeast mmf and villages. if the | Knudsen on several points and the | exceed $6,000, if for sale, and if the | J. Jewett. Post Program Committee — Er- nest M. Polley, Tom Petrich and Waino E. Hendrickson. Post Auditing Committee Waino E. Hendrickson, Tom Pet- rich and M. H. Sides. Grave Registration Officer | Chester K. Tripp. Visiting Committee—Leo J. Jew- ett, Post Chaplain and Fred Cam- eron. The following were chairmen of committees: Legion Sea Scouts—John Clark. Legion Boy Scouts—Homer Nordling. Sons of the Legion—Alfred Zen- ger. Public Health—Ernest M. Polley. Publicity—John H. Newman. It was voted at the meeting that Navy Day, on October 27, will be celebrated by a Jiggs Dinner ac 6:30 pm. in the Dugout. To head a committee which will consist of all members of the post who served in the Navy or Marine Corps dur- ing the war, were named George' Gullufsen, Leo Jewett and Bert| Lybeck. ————e FLY TO ISLANDS On a flight to the islands today.; Pilat Shell Simmons of Alaska Coast- | al Airlines toox O, Gulliver, B. Al- | ford, M. Wayne, and M. Swartz to | Hirgt and G. B. Smitz to Sitka. He | was_to return with four other pas- | sengers. | After flying Frank Wright to! Hoonah, Pilot Dean Goodwin “'1 turned to Juneau to pick up Mike | Gavriel for Tenakee and D. B. Stewart and J. H. Van Ermen for | Sitka. appointed M. G. il ALy QR T MAKE SHORT HOPS | Next problem involved in' tHe in- present last night for the opening sesslon of night school classes. in WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1941 OF U.S. OILTO! VLADIVOSTOK sale at J. B. Burford & Co. ady Secrefary flavy Makes Statement fo Newsmen af Press Conference | WASHINGTON, 'Ov’ 15—Secre- | tary of Navy Franz Knbdx declared the Japanese Navy has been long than the:Army, perhaps because the | Navy men see more of the world and | | what other nations are doing, there- | fore can make comparisons. The Secretary told this to the newsmen at a ¢onference this after- noon and he also answered |inquiries by stating there has been no in- terruption of any sort in the move- ment of American oil to Vladi- vostok. (From Sea y 5¢ a mile. allowanee. ly sleeper plancs 11 travel agents American Air mship Co- ahead 10 Ul\il»rd s {or reservations 140 1bs. United lanes Fares on! haggag® hotels, Pan ways;or Alaska Stea or wire Seattle office UNITED Air Lines jon St surth Ave. and Union Reurs Seattle — oo CHAMBER TO MEET The regular, meeting of the Ju- | neau Chamber of Commerce will be held tomorrow noon in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel. e — Subscribe for The Empire. 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Weather permitting, |S¢heduled to be inducted into the three or four more enroll before the, Whitehorse plane was to con- |20 Oc:omr 8 will b ““"“"‘”Thnfsday night's class, the course ‘inge’ to. Junedu’ Inte [his aftes| o, 1atiude In-reaching e - yaif be given. Those interested are noonsbut, the two other planes were s::zcweé & & a US: ‘bked ,}&;M in- touch’ with A.LH ancelled out for the day. e advantage of Ee Phillip; before class time tomorro most convenient travel accommoda= No Electras” moved, tloris available, o s