The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 17, 1941, Page 2

FRIDAY OCTOBER 17, l94| CONTRIBUTIONS_ HEAVIEST STORM CAPT. OFLOCAL FOR "JOY BOX" O YEAR 1941 HITS TUGBOATFINED ASKEDBY AWVS SOUTHEAST ALASKA ATPETERSBURG Harley H. Rutherford of Jun captain of the tug Lone Fi: which tows log booms for tl cau Lumber Mills, was in with the law at Petersburg yeste: day when he was arrested on rge. of discharging oil on waters of Petersburg harbor, cording to word received at the 1 PAGE TWO THE DAILY ALASKA EM!PIREHJUNEAU, ALASKA PIONEERS ARE CIVIC DEFENSE GIVING THEIR | PLANS PRACTICE BENEFIT SHOW DRILL HERE SOON {horn will signal the first practice! mg Ma‘e”al to Be Sent Chilkoot Barracks |drill of a Juneau defense guard it was announced today by Frank Letters, cakes and CLOTHES THAT CLICK IN EVERY WARDROBE HERE THEY ARE . .. Original functional clothes smart women are looking for! . . . Cocktail and dressy dressses, classic sport dresses and three-piece suits, traditional Behrends’ quality, 41's foremost fashions. The heaviest storm of 'hlt Southeast Alaska last night, with strong wind reaching gale Iproporuom in some sectio pelt- {ing rain and reported thunder and lightening. Heaviest wind velocity was re- books, records,| ported at Prince Rupert, B. C., all are being where the gale reached 51 miles per the year Local Organization Is Pre- senting 'Boys of the City” Saturday Eve Juneau audiences will be treated tomorrow night when the Pioneers | Metcalf, director of the Civic De- fénse Board. magazines First Steps toward orgar cobkigs Dressy Dresses ing Jii- Styled by Lettie Lee, inspir- ed young designer, whose new clothes are thrilling Ameri- can women the country over. 1t BEHRENDS Tailored Dresses Every woman loves them . . Corduroy, gaberdines, woeols, Shirtwaisters with new d tails, tiims and colors .95~ 22.50 R GET THE SPEEDY, SURE Belicads C Qawuzy S/INCcE /887 | sully, Mrs. Raold Copstead, Mz |J. Gerald Williams and Mrs. Janu of Alaska present their benefit show at the 20th Century Theatre. Under the direction of Chatles Carter. a scmmittee of the Pioneers is busy selling tickets for the picture, whi :'i opens at the regular time of 7:30.| Four members of the orizinal| ‘Dead End Kids” are seen in the Monogram picture, “Boys ‘of the City. These voungsters, all film stars |in their own right, are Bobby Jor- dan, Hally Chester, Leo Goreey and David Gorcey. Monogram recently incerporated this group of former New York stage stars into a group called the “East Side Kids." Prior |to that, most of them were se. {in Universal's “Little Tough Guys” | series. All these boys have at one time |or another been starred or featured |in popular New York productions including the famed “Dead End, |and since coming to Hollywood all have made marks for themselves | ! collectively as well as individually [ However, in organizing his “East | 1 Side Kids,” producer Sam Katz- | man signed several additional| | members. They are, Sunshine |Sammy, colored boy who was for-| Three-Piece Suits ‘mer]y seen in a number of Hal | Roach * “Our Gang,” comedies, Don- ald Haihes, and Frankie Burke, | young ‘prototype of Jimmy Cag- iney. | “Boys of the City,” 5 an ex-| \cmng story in which Hmlwoods‘ | toughest kids go to bat to clear Plaids, checks, or tweeds, im- peccably trim and tailored, in colorful rich woolens, man tailored. Sizes 12-38. 32.50 - B9.75 jtheir pal, Knuckles, of a murder charge although, in order to do thi ithey have to capture a dangerous: , mob-killer. % | Other members of the cast in- |clude Dave O'Brien, Vince Barnett Denms Moore, and Forrest e Tavlm Mrs Stender Feted | At Shower Party Given Last Night Mrs. E. E. Stender was honored |last evening at a shower given by Mrs. A. F. Knight, Mrs,Hem',' - e e neau civic defenses in case of War .aned for to fill the Joy Box for the emergencies were taken *last night| juneau Boys at Chilkoot Barracks, when members of the Civic De-|ghich will be specially packed and fense Board met at the city hall.'sent to them on the Columbia Stn-~ |hour. In Ketchikan the wind was {¢locked at &7 miles per hour maximum fury, while tho strong-st wind “reported by the Weather at its| 130 districts, |the north igoes to the boat harbor {the Police -Chief, a | pointing out | destr | Robertson, | VanderLeest. MISS VANDERLEEST (' RELIEF FOR ACID INDIGESTION BUTLER-MAURO D “The Rexall Store” TAXES ABOL1 THREE- FOURTHS COLLECTED Following the final rush of pay- Wednesday, last day of the three percent discount period, taxes for the current year are more| ac-| col- | ments on than three-fourths paid now, cording to Charles Tuckett, lector. Receipts for the one day, he said, | totaled $1,700 in round figures, and ) ma to visit now, out of the $6,000 total assess-| Gordon is un- meits, outstanding der $2,000. B g amount PUSICH, JR., RETURNING Rudy Pusich who has been va- cationing south for the past three or four weeks is expected home in a few days, according to his par- ents. With Bud Bodding he planned | to come by plane as far as Ket-! chikan and complete his return trip by boat. - eee - G. GRAY ON TRIP For a trip to Seattle and Yaki- relatives and friends, Gray left the early part of the week on the motorship Bear. He planned to return in about a month. Mrs. George Messerschmidt. The guests played games for entertain- ment, Prizes for the games were won by Mrs. A. R. Ramberg, Mrs. Tom George, Mrs. Albert Tucker, Jack Schmitz, Mrs. Ernest Day and Mrs. Dave Burnett. Refreshments were served dur- ing the latter part of the evening, and the pmk candles and a centerpiece of | |a small pink cradle filled with ga den flowers. Other buggy filled with flowers. Also in the party were Mrs. Ed | Crimont, with the Rev. W. G. Ls table was decorated witn | drcorations | Leest, were baby shoes and a tiny baby Felix Toner. Plans to divide the city intolsay By the American Women's Vol- ranging from the Pub-|untary Services. Administration barn on box has been placed just in- to the Union Oil Com- |side the ice to the Territorial pany docks on the south, with and contributions' are men heading guard groups in by the group district, Metealf stated. elodian, which belongs to Principal purpose of the gun. Company A, is now in Juneau for will be a5 a defénse against pos- | MINOr Tépairs, and may be fiished sible acts of sabbtage hefe, Met-| il tme catch the Columbia it B o3 o |Records for the machine will be a calf safd. When' the' signal blast Welcome gift, and anyoné having from the fire horn sounds, men ia d f 2 .. records is ‘asked to either bting all 30 districts of 'their station will them to the Joy Box in"timd’ for orgahize ‘their Squads and take|opiment or turn them in to the their stations. At the same time, pmpire’s Pund. one of the city fire trucks will 20 Jetters will be especially welcome to the city dock, while a second|to the boys, and may be included in The maia the contributions. truck will remain at the station, to| Those who s2nd food are re- answer emergency calls. Manned quested to pack it carefully in sound truck | ceparate contaiiers so that it can with two-way radio equipment be more easily packed in the large |tour the ‘city, reporting to box. - All' kinds of magazines and tral defense headquar books will be ineluded. City Hall | Further information about the Al the meeting | Joy Box may \be obtained from Mrs. was suggested that owing to the|W-S. Ramsey'or Mrs. Ellis Graham. uncertainty and irregularity of — .- bo'u mmfm(‘xhs in event m‘ a war,| to smck up now on xmplr kunl‘ supplies. A search is to be insti-| NEW YORK, Oct. 17 — Closing tuted for suitable storage space) quotation of Alaska Juneau mine inland from the harbor for food stock today is 3, American Can 82%, Anaconda 25'%, Bethlehem warehouses, Metcalf declared, Steel €0%, Commonwealth and that now most ware- house space is on the waterfronl, | Southern 5/16, Curtiss Wright 81, where sabotage acts might work *0 | International Harvester 4 Ken- necott 33%, New York Centralll; existing food supplies. Besides Metcalf, the Civic De- Northern Pacific 6'¢, United States Steel 51'%, Pound $4.04 fense Board consists of Mayor Harry I. Lucas, Tom Dyer, Har- DOW JON AVERAGES old Knight, Dan Ralston, V. W' The following are today's Dow Mulvihill, Robert Schoettler, R. E.| jones averages: industrials 119.1: rails 2791, utilities 17.50 Walter P. Scott and H o MURPHY RETURNS R. E. Murphy, of t Powder Company, returned neau aboard the Denali this noon following a business cities of the Westward are Bureau for Juneau during the nizht was 28 miles per hour Petersbrg claimed the most rain during the 24-hour period ending at 4:30 a. m, today, with a total of 24 inches falling on the Mitkof Island city. - During the same per- iod, rainfall guages in Juneau reg- |istered ‘only 87/100 of an inch of precipitation. Thundér and lightning were re- ported &t the PAA airport here about 10 a. m. today, while an electrical storm was also Teported over Sitka during the night. - e e lic Roads to BUY DEFENSE STAMPS S ee e Empire Classitieds Pay! New Under-arm Cream Deodorcnf safely Stops Perspirahon last ight, i 1. Does not rot dresses — does not irritate skin. 2. No waiting to dry. right after shaving. 3. Instantly stops perspiration for 1 to 3 days. Removes odor from perspiration. 4. A pure white, greaseless, stain- less vanishing cream. 6. Arrid has been awarded the Approval Seal of The American Institute of Laundéring, for be- ing harmless to, fabrics. Women use more Arrid than any other deodorant. Try a jar today! ARRID IS MARRIED Io 39 Fajor Alsoin 59¢ and 10¢ jars MR. FELIX TONER — , s SABIN’S “The Store for Men” “an be used - B & s Dupont to Ju- trin fo and In- Juneau Girl Wed in Im- pressive Catholic Cere- mony This Morning In an impressive Catholic cere- mony at 8 o'clock this morning {Miss Mary VanderLeest, daughter | jof Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Vande.- became the bride of Mr. The private wedding was conducted by Bishop J. R S. Marshol’s office here tod: Capt. Rutherford pleaded suilty and fined $500 and Then the captain serve weuld appeal the case released on bond, accor wire from Petersburg SEATTLE BREWING ‘& 'MALTING €O, 878 » Emil Sich, Pres. 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 School of Aeronautics, Inc. Phone Black 769 NEAU Hoffman, Mrs. Henning Bereggren, | bt i Mrs. Albert Carlson, Mrs. G. B.! Rice, Mrs. O. Jackson, Mrs. Fred | Campen, Mrs. Clarence Whitemen, ! done with the rings of the. Mrs. Clifford Mason, Mrs. Geo“fle;hndes grandparents, and she also |Shaw, Mrs. W. Rasmussen and Mus. |carried a handmade handkerchiet Irn Tucker. | which her mother carried at her | RESENTING FOR FALL Step~to Distinction Vasseur and the Rev. P. J. ORem) ssisting. | The double ring ceremony was ——eooo—— ‘Martha Food Sale Opens Tomorrow: ‘The food Qale p]anned by mem bers of the Martha Society will w,ke iplace tomorrow in the buildmg nor MIS. | formerly occupled by Sears Roebuck | Mrs. Alex Company. A great variety of 1tems\ luncheon js being offered to Juneauites, who | WITH LOCAL HUNTERS Mr. and Mrs. Ely Post were pre- pared, weather permitting, loleme thic morning for a few days' hu ing trip. Grant Logan and Ed Lm» vesterday from In ref H. S. GRAVES Headquarters >oe — LUNCHEON AT Entertaining 1 Arnold Curtis Sey was he yeste IREADWELL 5 of for Shoes for business, for play, for dress — in town or country, on the campus. Shoes with the good breeding and good looks that invite admiration — feminine and masculine. Many are adaptations of costly custom-made shoes. All are built for lonig, comfortable service. Get yours now, Pay us a visit. Samson Luggage with Insured Safety BUY DFFENSE QUARER Burnoil EFEATERS YOR 1942 SAVE 25% and wore . . . in fuel with QUAKER SYNCRU-MATIC MICHANICAL DRATFT. ) any naiul raft heater operating on . wasteful chimney, fuel savings cf 25% and more are easily obtained with Quaker’s exclusive Syucro-matic Mechanica! Drafi! With this unique development, no reliance is placed upon the chimney to provide air : combustion. Instead, air ls supplied mechanically —and perfeci.; syncuronized with oil flow., Every time the dial is moved, oil supp!: and air sapply are changed in perfect relationship to each other. Inus, perfect combustion i. .:sured at every stage chimney drafi is cut Lo «n abselute minimum . . . and fuel costs are reduced by onc-guarter and more! Charles ———.——— BP.O. ELKS special | Monday, October 20, 1941, ! Ballot. meeting, 8 pm. M. H. SIDES, ady, Secretary. BUY DEFENSE BONDS 86.85 and $7.50 EARNINGS On Savings Accounts ® Accounts Government In- sured up to $5,000. ® Money available at any time. ® Start an account with $1 or more. Current 4% Rate Alaska Federal : Savings and Loan Assn. of Juneav Phone 3 (] ed w VOTILE TO TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBERS The Revenue Act of 1941 which was placed in effect on October 5i imposes a tax of 6 per cent on amounts paid Yy subscribers for locs‘ telephone service. The Juneau & Douglas Telephone Oompsnly b: required to collect this tax and therefore the proper amount wil = added to the regular charge made by the company on all bills pa: AFTER OCTOBER 10TH Less Discount Total with Tax Added $2.25 $2.38 2.5 325 3.5 425 435 | Subscribers using in excess of $5.00 per month will be notified Regular Rate N I ! ) ) % N ) R} wedding. The bride wore a royal blue dress RICE BOWL TEA and matching jacket, decorated | with gold nail-heads, and a hat of | TUESDAY |S FOR the same shade. A corsage of gar- | denias was on her shoulder. Miss . welcome to attend from 10:30 ] v Mary Jean McNaughton, the brides- lock in the morning until late CHINESE REI:IEF maid, wore a brown and whitn‘ rnoon. | dress and matching hat and a cor- ln charge of the sale is a com| & » ; sage of baby ch)séanthemums The »‘aulkne:. Mrs. M. S. Whittier “"d:wm be on display at the Rice Bowl ored dress and matching jacket. 5. Rehfus. next Tuesday in the- Scottish Rite| IHUEh Norton was best man for ‘The Marthas are meeting _thxs Temple. the ceremony. |afternoon for a regular business| gy shonsoring the tea, the Juneau| Mrs. Lillian Uggen and Mrs. Jack |session in the parlors of the|womans Club hope to do -their|Fowler sang three duets for the| |Northern Light Presbyterian | part in relieving the suffering of (Wedding, the hymns “Heart of Je-' | Church. {the Chinese people by giving Jun_|su5 We Are Grateful,” “Mother | {eau citizens a chance to contribute|Dear, O Pray for Me” and “OLord, to this cause. Only 25 cents is{I Am Not Worthy.” | |be1ng asked, which. will feed a| Following the ceremony, the Chinese family a week. bridal party gathered for a wedding | The tea will continue until 6|breakfast at the VanderLeest hom: o'clock in order that those who:work on Main' Street. At noon, the bride | during the day may be able t0land groom talked to his parents,| attend. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Toner of Phil- adelphia, by radiophone, Toner also| talked to one of his boyhood chums. The couple plans to leave todn” aboard the Denali for Seattle,| where they will visit Miss Jeanne‘ VanderLeest, the sister of the| bride. From there, they will drive| to Philadelphia to visit the pac-! ents of the groom. They plan to be gone about five weeks, Mrs. Toner is well known in Ju- neau, having been employed here | since her graduation from the Uni-| £==== versity of Washington. Toner is a graduate of Notre Dame and is employed as an engineer with the| Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Com- | pany. Mr. and Mrs. Toner will return | to Juneau' to make their home in| the Fifth Avenue Apartments. | B | " Mellowed by another year of age DRUNK AT YAKUTAT | this famous whiskey is giving ] Sven greate: drinking pleasure— Frank Dick, of Yakutat, was fined Nothing has been added to $60 and given a suspended sentence | Prics. "Bhst Buy in 130 Years of 60 days in jail there ybsterday on WATERFILL & FRAZIER DISTILLERY CO., the charge of drunken nd disor- of the adjusted amount. Ancherage, Kentucky conduct, according to word ffim at the U. S. Mamshals | JUNEAU & DOUGLAS TELEPHONE COMPANY office here today. G e ¢ IHE THOMAS HARDWARE (0, PHONE 555