The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 31, 1941, Page 2

PAGE TWO Very Special for Saturday SALE OF NEW FALL VALUE N£WS FOR THRIFTY SATL k;umze‘w 1' 1l and Winter coa ALE. Dressy ceats, and qu:vils. . HERE ARE redu reefe VALU Tweeds Camels Hair and Woo! Bougles Plaids Shetlands Sport Coats ‘Wraparounds Reefers Dress Coats Sizes 12-44 IN JUNEAU... COATS i SHOPPERS for the first time in a new designs, YOU WON'T IT'S BEHRENDS FOR VALUES! QRUALITY SPECIAL DRY SKIN LOTION 15 BROUGHT Come what may, women will il.ake care of their beauty lor the |sake of their morsle and that of |their men' The sounder the care, {the better —for anvthing that ,make; for g beauiy becomes Edoube prec if both time and | preparation: Tiouid be rauoned Since we ¢ i on de |more and more, ® 10 the pub 1lie good, with Jess time to spend atde an lon oursclves, we inust develop a i beiter sense of essentials. One of wn’r n?nwrzn the leading beauty experts has| shown a magnificent grasp of things to all women! Special Dry Skin Lotion was| brought out about a year ago hy, the Dorothy Gray Salon to cover both day and night care beauti- fully. This is a product which| Yook to the future and Hats H. S. Graves The Clothing Man e NOTICE TO TEL bPHOVE 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 Company is required to collect this tax and therefore the proper amount will be added to the regular ¢harge mode by the company on all bills paid AFTER OCTOBER 10TH Total with Tax Added $2.38 291 344 4.50 Less Discount Regular Rate 3.00 3.50 4.00 4.5 5.00 Subscribers using in excess of $5.00 per montii will be notilicd of the adjusted amount. JUNEAU & DOUGLAS TELEPHONE COMPANY 5 336 425 475 SESES S U S S S P s Put a Covic Dicse! in Your Boat If You Want MORE #OUM KN XOUR BOAT CIIARLES G. WARNER CO. Diesel Dependsbility { An Engine that C3u Be Easlly Band Urnnked z ! 3 R e COLUMBIA LUMBER COMPANY oF : Lumber and Building Materials ? ..PRONES 587 or 747—JUNEAU W YOUR LOAN THROUGH US To Improve and Moderpize Your Home Under Title L F. H. A, OUT; MANY BENEFITS | look S/INCE /887 V which stands us -in-efficient stead today er)s and women who will for five-whrdens, | leammg how to do manual things, | spending much time in the cold cutdoors, doing. hospital work, need a preparation that will serve sev- eral purpeses. They can't be loaded |down with a half-dozen jars and bottles. By its special virtues and clever blending, Special Dry Skin Lotion | serves as 2 mild lubricant at night, 1a light protective foundation-base iby day, and a hand lotion and| ! body-smooth at all times. So you handy it would be for a defense worker to have a bottle handy in her kit. A social worker, visiting sick people, would be add- iedly welcome if she were to sug- gest to the nurse in charge that the bed-chafed body of the patient |would be relieved by a soothing massage. The lotion is fundamentally de- signed as a lubricant, for women with dry skins who prefer using a lotion to a cream. It was ap- | plauded by millions of young wom-{ en who know they should use a night-cream but who dislike going |to bed all greased-up. It needs only |to be smoothed onto the skin. All that remains is a slightly dewy! and a noticeably softened, soothed, and smooth skin. No one | would dream that you had a pret- ty effective emollient and lubricant. It takes no more than a second to apply this creamy liquid—and not more than a few seconds for it to do a successful vanishing act, 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 Uunited States and in Com- mercial Aviation. Applications for a number of students are being ac- cepted today for [light training. Prepare Today CONSULT Alaska Schiool of Aeronautics, Int. P. 0. Box 2187 Phone Black 769 JUNEAU ™ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA JBlou( PLAN | 10 APPROVE uuN(HANfii 0 Daniel Fails in Aflempf to Rush Bill in Senafe ] WASHINGTON, Oct. tor W. Lee O'Daniel (D.-Texas) to- |day proposed that the Senate vote |at once to remove the Neutrality ‘A(l's restrictions on shipping but the plan was blocked by Senator | Pincis Maloney (D.-Conn.), who isaid he did not agree with the un- |/ | animous agreement procedure quired by the plan. Maloney declined to announce his own position on the bill, which would permit arming merchant |ships and allow them to travel mnywhere, but said several Senators |who wished to make speeches were absen and should be given |opportunity to spak. Interrupting the Senate debate re- “the psychological moment” had ar- |rived for the Senate to give its decision on the proposed changes in the act, 5 ?V-v : Juneau Men May Appiy‘ E for Work af Local Office I in"Federal Building Fingerprint positions are present- |ly available in the Identification Division of the Federal Burean of Investigation at Washington, D. according to an unnouncemmt made today by R. C. Vogel, Special |Agent in Charge of the FBI's Ju- 4| neau, Alaska, Field Division. Only men are eligible for these positions and they must be be- |tween 18 and 35 years of age, have |at least a“high school education. | unimpeachable character and be | physically fit, it was stated by Vogel. Appointments are not made for immediate assignment upon finger-| printing work but these employees |are selected from FBI clerks after| a short training period. The start- ing salary for both clerks and fingerprint classifiers is $1,440 per annum. Defense Work The volume of work in the FBIs Identification Division has creased manyfold as a result M the National Defense program.Last year, according to Vogel, the FBI received 8,759,782 fingerprint cards| which were more than had beén ireceived during the entire seven years preceding. Other positions of a clerical na- ture available with the FBI are| those of stenographer, typist, un- der-clerk trainees and messengers. Anyone interested in filing an ap- {plication should communicate di-; rectly with R. C. Vogel, F.BI, at 515 Federal and Territorial Build- ing, Juneau, Alaska, or with Di=| rector J. Edgar Hoover at Wash- | ington, D C. FUND FOR ~ OURBOYS JUST GIVE AS YOU CAN FOR HELPING MEN FROM; . JUNEAU RECREATION FACILITIES . the Empire’s drive for recreational funds for Juneau men at Chilkoot Barracks totaled just $16, bring- ing total financial donations for the fund to date up to $679.50. Contributions received today were as follows: | Juneau Dairies $10 Mr. and Mrs. Allan Mac- Kenzie ... 5 Dean C. E. Rice 1 e _IN SITKA HOME Dr, Alfred J. Palmer, pioneer physician and surgeon of Juneau, has been admitted to residence in the Alaska Pioneers’ Home at Sitka, it was learned here today. Dr. Pal- mer first came to Alaska 33 years ago. 31.—Sena- {after the announcement of the | sinking of the destroyer Reuben | James, O'Daniel said he thougat coaching the basketball team dur | ing the coming season. | IN ARMY Contributions received today for | } PAY MAY BE | ‘ HAS SUCCESSFUL START/ With ten tables in play for the games the Douglas Aerie| Auxiliary card party series to a g start, last night, | pre viding an enjoyable evening for ( pening F‘ 0. E ot off Measure Now in Senate - . Subcommittee Proposes those attending, and _attractive prizes for the winners { ‘ Ln(l"» was limited to just one fo BOOStwages of Men [table of players. Mrs. Dale Fleek WASHINGTON, Oct, 31—Legis-| %25 1_'-*1]": Gy “_“M;L“_;“’ lation providing broad adjustmen ". 1)"'\“ -y bRr;e”h : in the pay of all persons in the '} 1‘; k 14 ‘the hien scol armed services of the United Stat Mrs. Jerry Cashen’ ahd Alex| at an estimated additional cost of |7 $374,000,000 annually has been in- troduced by the Senate Militacy | fairs subcommittee. | The measure will raise the ‘41 enlisted men and officer Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Guard, Coast. Geodetic Survey the Public Hea)lh Servlcv = STRIKE ENDS the ving with he mo: t popular pin- seven tables in play gave| » Mrs. A. J. Balog and| consolations to Mrs.| cchle |1 paY Fred in the | Millie Cosst | A door prize Endres; Brundage and Lloyd Guerin was won by Mrs. Arne| and | shudshift Hallowe'en refreshments featured pumpkin pie, were served after e awa It was decided to have o more card parties in the series date for the second one to be an- nounced later. At the close of the| series a grand prize will be awarded, Committee members in charge of I S |pp I N t card parties are Mrs. Charles Tuckett, Mrs. Ed Bach, Mrs. Robert | Bonner, Jr, Mis. A. J. Balog, Mrs.| Bavard and Mrs. Grant REPAIR WORK - - For the success accarded | to thank of the series they w‘L:h; all who helped make it Company and Union of Cl0 . S L BUSINESS Sign Contract fo Refurn 02 eutar meeting of Doue: 1 fo RObinS DrydOCk \4: ocl Board last evening it| decided to discontinue serving| - | 1 | i - the hot lunch at noon time for| | NEW 'YORK, Oct. -31.—A five- pupils due to lack of popularity of | day strike in the Robins Drydock the feature. Started as an experi- at first, interest so diminished continuance does not appear ranted, according to report. woj Brit |involving fifty-eight hundred ‘exs on repair work of 14 land American sk ips has bee {tled, a reliable source said today With receipt of $50 donated to| The workers are members of , the school by the Douglas Island | United Marine Shipbuilding U Women's Club it was ‘decided to| 2 y purchase a tumbling mat for the of the CIO, and will go back to \\olk as soon as possible. The source said the union jthe company snguod the contrac ymnasium. Permission was grant- | ed H. B. Schlegel to hold his Sun-| day school Christmas Program in| sthe school Gym. Mark Jensen and was appointed by | the Board to assist Supt. Po: D | HALLOWE'EN AT \(llOl)L | Douglas public sehcol is enter right into the Hallow pleasure, but safe and sane, for the students. Plenty of partying| was arranged for the grade child-| ren this afterncon ng at 2; o'clock. Pumpkin cakes and| pBE T othe! table delicacies in abund- | -vices for Livingstone |ance were provided by the pupils. Starting about & o'clcck tonight - MEMORIAL { Memorial s Wernecke, killed in a plane crash last week on Millbank Sound, will be |in the school, to last until mid- held Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock night, is the Hallowe'en party ar-| lat 2930 Avalon Avenue, Berkeley, ranged by the P. E. Girls for all| California. high school students and teachers.| This is the information received = = !this afternoon by E. G. Nelson, Act- SPECIAL POLICE | ing Superintendent of the Alaska According to announcement . by | Juneau Gold Mining Company, from City Marshal Charles Tuckett |P. R. Bradley, President of the Al- 'special policing of the town will be| aska Juneau, 'u Sm Francisco. in effect tonight to prevent any undue depredations which might oceur under the guise of Hallowe'en I(IVI( Guard 0 | Meel Tonight \ , morning by U. S. Commissioner Felix (1113 on a charge of reckless driv- going | IN8- Dan Ralston, highway patrol- sion man who brought the charge, said s and the machine driven by Morrison left | means of improving the mcomlv the highway and landed in a ditch organized Civic Defense Guard 1N€ar the Douglas city limits early Here. this morning % The meeting will start at 7:30 p.| m. in the c council chambers, accordmo to Frank Metcalf, organ- | izer of the civic defense squads in 132 districts of the city. B RECKLESS DRIVER FINED Ross Morrison was fined $25 this Juneaw’s minute-men are {to hold a round-table discu |tonight at the city hall on wa -+ NOTICE AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing (air route from Seattle to Nome, on |sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv. -, All squad sergeants and many of | joyed a Hallowe’en party last Wed- | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, THE WEATHER 1941 . (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTME! OF COmmE. WEATHER BUREAU FORECASTS: Juneau and vicil : Occasional light rain and not much chance in temperature tonight and Saturday; lowest temperature toniglit about 42 degrees, highest Saturday about 46 degrees; fresh southeasterly winds. Scutheast Alaska: Occasional light rain and not much chanee in temperature tonight and Saturday but with local showers urday afternoon; moderate to fresh southerly to southeasterly with velocities of 25 to 30 miles pr hour in open channels, Wind and weather along the Gulf of Alaska tonight and ‘Sat.: Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: southerly to southeasterly winds 20 to 30 miles per hour, shifting to southwesterly 20 to 30 miles per hour by Saturday afternoon, rain; Cape. Spencer to Cape Hinchin- brook; southeasterly ‘winds 20 to 30 miles. per hour, shifting to southwesterly 15 to 256 miles per hour by Saturday afternoon, rain: Cape Hinchinbrook to Resurrection Bay: southerly to southwesterl; winds 15 to 25 miles per hour, 3 moderate {0 At winds local showers; Resurrection ' Bay (o Kodiak: west to southwesterly winds 15 to 25 miles per hour, partly cloudy. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humldxty Wind Velocity Weather 4:30 p.m. yesterday 29.66 47 SE 15 Rain 4:30 am. today 29.11 44 3 ESE 16 Rain Noon today 29.71 44 8 SE 15 Rain RADIO REPORTS TODAY Max. tempt. f“Lowest '4:30a.m. Precip. 4:30a.mn Station last 24 hours | temp. tempt. . 24hours Weathe Barrow 6 -2 6 0 Cloudy Fairbanks 25 | 18 25 0 Cloudy Nome 24 { 12 14 0 Pt. Cldy Dawson 31 | 10 22 Trace Fog Anchorage 40 | 36 37 04 Cloudy Bethel 2 | 11 18 02 Pt. Cldy St.. Paul 40 32 34 16 Cloudy Atka 43 39 38 04 Pt. Cidy Dutch Harbor .. 45 37 38 08 Pt.Cidy Wosnesenski 46 41 42 A5 Cloudy Kodiak 48 | 40 42 02 Pt. Cldy Cordova 45 | 42 42 96 Rain Juneau 48 “ 4“4 47 Rain Sitka 51 | 43 43 56 Cloudy Ketchikan 51 | 46 47 44 Pt. Cldy Prince Rupert 57 | 51 48 21 Cloudy Prince George .. 49 | 40 43 A1 Pt.Cldy Seattle 62 48 48 Trace Showe Portland 61 | 48 49 0 Cloudy San Francisco .. T1 | 48 52 0 Clear . WEATHER SYNOPSIS Due to the influence of a storm frontal tfough which had moved inland to the Yukon Valley during the past 24 hours, moist maritime air had penetrated most of Alaska this morning but cold- er air continued near the ground in the northern and northwestern portions, Rain had fallen durwcg the past 24 hours along the cos from the Aleutian Islands to Southeast Alaska and rain or snow had fallen at scattered points over the interior south of Brooks range. The greatest amount of precipitation was 121 inches which was recorded at Haines. ‘The highest temperature ye terday afternoon was 51 degrees recorded at Ketchikan and the lowest this morning was minus six degrees recorded at Point Lay. Broken clouds to overcast with light showers, moderately lc ceilings, but with fair to good visibilities prevailed over the Juneau-Ketchikan airway this morning, The Friday morning weather chart indicated a area with the lowest pressure of 29.05 inches located Sound. A second low pressure center was located in with the storm frontal trough extending southeastward southward from the center of the storm to lower wide storm in No; Bristol and latitudes. then This storm appeared to be moving northeastward at the rate of about 25 miles per hour. A third low center of 29.90 inches was located at 48 degrees north and 128 degrees west. A high pressure center of 30.40 inches was located at 39 dezgrees north and 146 degrees west. Juneau, November 1—Sunrise 8:12 a.m., sunset 5:11 p.m. nesday evening in the home of Mrs. 1Hm'b Redman in the Marine Apart- Junior CDA Enjoys 2 ments. R Hallowe'en Party Chemical treatment of wool to rosm attack by moths is being Orange and black balloons and | studied at the National Bureau of cther Hallowe'en decorations filled Standards, Department of Com- |the Parish Hall last night as Troop'merce. 1 of the Junior Catholic Daughters - of America held a party. Refresh- ments in keeping with the day were, Subscribe to the Daily Alask: Empire—the paper with the lar, paid circulation. served and indoor games and a treasure hunt by teams of the| »irls occupied the time. Mrs. George Rivard and Mrs V. L. Hoke, councillors for the Troop, were also present for Lhe’ party. Girls present were Colleen Hellan, Eileen Hellan, Pat McAllister, Doro- thy Thibodeau, Sarah Atkinson, Mary Jeanne Atkinson, Kay Kelly, Teresa Doogan, Rosemary Doogan, Marilyn McAllister, Gloria Gulluf- sen, Elvera Robertson, Helen An- derson, Dessa Schnieder, Nellie A Miller, Mary Margaret Femmer. Kay McAllister, and Pat Gullufsen. Troop 2 of the junior CDA en- with Insured Safety the squad members an dother citi-| Subscribe to The Empm’ (zens inter d in civic defense work |are expected to be on hand at F; {tonight's mes Ail persons who! [ have suggestions regarding civic ~; defense work are | Metcalf declared. | WEATHER STIL | HOLDS AIRCRAFT | Three Pan American planes ay| Fairbanks and Prince George| awaited favorable weather condi- |f tions before attempting southbound | flights today, while the departure of a northbound Lodestar from Se- | attle was postponed 24 hours be- | cause of poor weather. NAVY BASKETBALLERS MEET JUNEAU BEARS Five Goshawks Goshawk took the quintet of Juneau High School basketballers this afternoon in a practice game, first contest of the season for both teams. Coach Fred Lindenmeyer's Crim- son Bears were pregame favorites, the Goshawks having a bit of trouble with sea legs in the warm- up session. urged to attend,! from the U.S.S8. floor against a - Accidental deaths of persons over 65 are proportionately greater than in all over age groups combined. - — subscribe to The Empire. Lookmg finest bourbon? Then Distributed by mmomu. GROCERY comm P for Kentud(yé‘ 0 The prize bourben of a master distilles, the Jate Colonel E. H. Taylor, Jr., and by him proudly liM P i ® Start an account with $1 or more. Current 4% Rate Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Assa. of Juneav Phone 3 EARNINGS On Savings Accounts ® Accounts .Government In- sured up to $5,000. ® Money available at any -