The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 21, 1941, Page 2

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C:1TOWN OPENS WAGONS Sturdy s In Wl tan BUNL JUniPING free wheeling, colorful. 1.50 to 4.50 UOLL BUGGIES TOMORROW with the most exciting, unusual and different array < i~ thrill good little gitls and boys, we've ever presented. Electrical, :mechanical, educational toys for all ages, inexpensive, ranging in price from 15c to $7.95, yet made n only best quality materials. ball-bearing wheels, life-like hearing K..2i DS IN v R CORFLICT aro Werra, Who Es- caped from Canadian Camp, Is Killed 21, — The YORK, ov. lo today announced 1 Baron Franz von ) ace, 27, who escaped 1 a Dritish prison camp in da and later jumped a $5,- 000 deportation appearance bond P Aece Chka Machine Shop DADDY- WHAT'S THE MAT TER?IS ANYTHING WRONG ? RV SL Crown ALL IN STOCK The Finest Marine Motor Made JUNEAU BRINGING UP FATHER : YOU MEAN-IS ANV THING RIGHT ?I'VE BEEN TRYIN' TO GIT MY OFFICE ON THE PHONE FOR TWO HOURS- IT MUST BE 'T YOU INI EONE THE;QE & e MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS EARLY! AEROPLANES A first with boys everywhere —Toy Aeroplanes, or con- tucuon kits. 35¢ to 1.50 DUMP TRUCK A boy’s favorite toy — dumps mechanically. 50c to 1.50 DOLLS’ HOUSE Clever, complete, handsome, built just like a southern home. eliest dolls in the world Madam Alexander and ' r(:;'." sp;(lshed 1:‘;;0 ":;e‘:;mei E”"‘}Jacksan, Juneau Salvation Army ay six months of con-| .. % | ‘cpresentative. | struction schedule. | With only 17% percent of the | | Jupanese empire which can be e ! | properly cultivated, the Nippons IKIC.YCLES ’MURRAY IS were forced to develop industries, {ferent sizes, made for | | Comntissioner Orames pointed out, | of hard use. | with the result that they now send 2.50 to 6.95 |their ships to the far corners of jsétslzczé go S/INCE S S8BT T STORE i the United States has been Liied in uetion at the head of a pursuil squadron, via Pan American Air- y the Governor came to Baren von Werra escaped from neau from the Interior city in a Canadian prison train last iwo and a half hours, it was January and rowed across the \ nced, a new mark for a =t Lavrence River. He was ick captured by American author- itic. in Ozdensburg, N. Y. > > - sointe. Traveling in perfect ather, the PAA plane came here ctly, without the usual stop at Whitehorse, Gov. Gruening returned here Governor Comes | . after several days at Fairbanks at- }Io mneau n !tendmg the annual meeting of the ’Terrltorlal Board of Public Wel- i [Record Time | tare, of which he is chairman. The i Gov. Ernest Gruening ate hls;‘o continue through this week, it Thanksgiving dinner at home in|S understood. the Governor's Mansion here yes- T TR AT terday after a record-breaking! light from Fairbanks made in a| wodestar piloted by Captain E. S. R FLY TO SITKA Opal Lerz, M. Stender and Cath- erine McEachran were passengers on an Alaska Coastal Airlines flight to Sitka today. Horace Bristol, pho- tographer for is to be a passenger on the re- turn trip. s rip between the two Alaska | annual session of the board was due | th Fortune Magagine, (10 Goes on Record fo - AidGovernmentfo Limit InProduction for Defense | DETROIT, Mich, Nov. 21, — A declaration that “in this grave crisis, mediation and a peaceful | solution of our industrial disputes JAPA"ESE is of the utmost importance” has 4 been approved at the annual CIO po S'TIO" 1 conyention here. | The delegates to the convention, who are closely following the de- velopments in the captive coal mines strike as well as other pro- ceedings of the conclave, adopted Salvation Army Commis- sioner Discusses Infer- national Situation a resolution asserting that the CIO If the Japanese decide to make and affiliated unipns must do all! open warfare against the United in their power to cooperate with the Government in the maximum States and Great Britain, they are either mighty sure of their mili- defense production. | ———e—e————— | tary power or ready to commit na- tional Hari-Kari, Commissioner | Bénjamin Orames, of the Salvation f !Army divisional headquarte in Toronto, told 50 Juneau business merr today at a joint Rotary Club | and Chamber of Commerce lunch- . |con ih the Baranof Hotel. War Craft Completed Six| commissioner orames, who is in ‘harge of Salvation Army activi- MOH“‘IS Ahead Of S(hed' ties in Canada, Alaska and Bermudas, arrived here Wednesday ule - Knox at Event ongress, now in session. With him PORT NEWS, Nov. 21.—The the luncheon mee today battleship Indiana, which | were Col. Frank Ham, field secre- cribed in his launching ceremony | juarters; Brigadier John Giling- speech as a “symbol of this na- am, of Wrangell, in charge of the tion’s will to survive the world at|Ajaska division; and Capt. Stanley or the 37th annual Salvation Army tary of Navy Frank Knox de- ry, aiso from the Toronto head- {the world and are dependent on {all other nations to perpetuate [their hational economy. A war, he declared, now forces them to face |the pobssibility of having all their |raw materials cut off, he declared. i Interdependence | Orames forcefully brought out I the extent to which modern civili- | zation has made all peoples depen- !dent on others to maintain our moderh standard of living. | “I believe in two or three years, | America could defly the whole { DETROIT, Nov. 21—PhUIp MUI“|yonq0 Orames stated. “But T also :z’cu‘;’ ;‘;‘s‘;‘c’g:d ‘:::: ;B‘;r;::-beueve that if Britain falls and e the G T O s Sayenhian| 1o Jspanese Joln' forces withlGier, | @emonstration which lasted for 34 many in an YAXls-dOnllmlLCd world, ) | the combination could strangle our | minutes. commerce. Murray was unopposed. " p Earlier, the convention adopted a ‘Americans are nurtured on free- time they receive | resolution calling upon President dom from the | Roosevelt to “direct that training|their first mother’s milk,” Orames lof selectees and other service men |said. “As products of this freedom, |for strikebreaking be stopped im-! Americans can be trusted to do | mediately.” |the right thing for the United ;SLates and the world. We must be Nenana Postmaster REELECTED, C1.0. CHIEF {Convention Adopis Reso- | lution Against Training Men as Strikebreakers | | willing to think and act in such a {way that when this crisis passes, |flag with the crooked cross. We ican't pass a life of bondage on Ito our children and our children’s children.” Service Work Is Nominaled Today WASHINGTON, Nov. 21—Presi- dent ~ Roosevelt has sent to the Senate the nomination of Alice! Gurtler to be postmaster at Nen-| ana. |now has 107 large service centers in cperation in conjunction with army camps throughout Canada, e e Importation of apparel wool has reached its highest level in 20 years. ture shows and purchase supplies at canteens. He pointed out that Engines fured At Royal | Perfection of Blended SOLE U. S. AGENTS: Schi Marine Supplies Hospitality, good taste, good | cheer...you bring out all three | with Teacher’s Scotch. ieffelin & Co., all recreational centers are operat- ed under direct supervision of the Canadlan government, with can- teen receipts, purchases and other operations checked weekly by gov- emnment officials. The present Salvation Army Con- gress here will continue through- out the week-end, with a city-wide meeting at the Northern Light Presbyterian Church at 2 pm. Sunday, to be addressed by Com- missioner Orames. o WNITTERS WILL MEET y‘ FOR SESSION TONIGHT | The American Women’s Volun- |tary Services knitting group will inight In the home of Mrs. Helen {Cass on Fifth Street. {‘he Re dCross work may be ob- WHISKY tained from Mis. J. C. Thomas, and for British War Relief from Mrs. D. L. Wallace. SCOTC NEW YORK CITY « IMPORTERS SINCE 1794 KNOW TD—@T ANY THIN WAS WRONG- : By GEORGE McMANUS fi WELL-FER THE LIFE OF ME-I'VE BEEN WATCHIN' You NOW FOR FIVE THAT AT DON'T TO AN%?\I/JER’ BACK? YER NOT MARRIED- the | Orames said the Salvation Army | where soldiers can see motion pic-j Wool for| NO ONE-BUT IT WAS SO LONE LISTENING ~HOPING SOMEONE WOULD FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1941 MICHAEL HAAS RETURNS FROM LABOR MEETING Nation's Capi‘al Vitally In-; terested in Defense of Alaska Intense interest in Alaska and its attitude toward possibilities of a conflict in the Pacific kept Terri- torial Labor Commissioner Michael J. Haas busy answering questions when he attended the Eighth An-‘ nual Conference on Labor Legisla-| Ition in Washington, he reported today: | Haas, who attel nded the coxifcr-i ence at the invitation of the De-| partment of Labor, returned to | Juneau yesterday on a Pan Ameri- {can Lodestar. Expenses of the trip| were defrayed by the federal gov- ernment. Labor commissioners of | |41 states gathered with union rep- |resentatives, government labor of- ficials and other interested group representatives for the two-day| »cnference, which was presided over | by Madame Frances Perkins, Ser-| retary of Labor. | Addresses Conference | 1 was asked to address the con-| ence at the first morning ses-/ " Haas said. “Not only was the | Alaskan labor problem of interest o the commissioners buf they were itally interested in how Alaskan lefense projects are moving along wd what our attitude toward .the ccibility of invasion is. I would ave had much more time for other| ratters if T had not been required dizeuss the Alaskan defense sit- 18 3 one I met.” Despite the increasing tension ile Haas was in the nation’s ital, due to the Japanese crisis, iebate over the Neutrality Act and he captive mines strike, the Al- askan lobor commissioner had ap- |pointments with many Congress- g1 and labor officials. acka Delezate Anthony J. Dimond and Washington State Representa-| tive Warren G. Magnuson were mong those he conferred with. | Talks With Perkins ! “I talked at some length with VMiddame Perkins and was surprised at the wide grasp of |labor problems which & Haas sald. “She is well on the Alaskan situation, her assistants. Madame made a very favorable impr on the ccnference delegat able manner in which she as erkins are 1s chairman. She kept the ions moving, saw to it idual matter: were full nd kept = nd hampering the main thought. werking througheut nference as a member cf ommittee on safety, hea | welfare, Haas was apponted to eneral committee cf the er- e, headed by F. S. Shurford, Noith Ca ina commissioner. |Others on the committes are Mor- | “an Mooney, Connecticutt; Luther | L. Slinkard, Missouri, and R. G. ‘ Joderstrom, Illinois. - HOSPITAL NOTES NS | | the | the Hendrickson was dismissed | Stars and Stripes” will still| from St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday by Patricia Shaffer. |float 4t the masthead and not the |after receiving medical attention, /ments are being made by the girls.| | Tom Conrad was dismissed from ‘St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday fol- |lowing medical treatment. Cliff Mathews was discharged |from St. Ann’s Hospital, where he | was a medical patient. | | Jan Hanson, who has received | medical treatment at St. Ann's| | Hospital, was dismissed today. | Mr. and Mrs. Frank See are the: |varents of a baby girl born at! the Government Hospitil Wednes- ‘ay afternoon | Adeline Claik, a baby, was ad- itted to the Government Hos- pital yesterday for medical atten- tion, | i Publi?lnvited - ToRainbow Tea | Invitation to the public is ex- |tended by the Rainbow Girls to '!ittend the Gypsy Tea the group |is planning for tomorrow afternoon ‘b'etween the hours of 2 and 5 jc'clock in the Scottish Rite Temple. The affair promises to be unusual,| SOME HERE | HAVE BEEN Al — | headquarters at the Elks Club. THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU FORECASTS: Juneau and vieinity: Mostly fair tonight; increasing cloudiness Saturday; not much change in temperature, lowest temperature to- night about 28 degrees, highesiSaturday 42 degrees; gentle to moderate easterly to southeaste ly winds. 5 Scutheast Alaska: Fair but with local patches of morning fog tonight and Saturday and with iicreasing cloudiness Saturday af- ternoon; not much change in tem -crature; easterly to northeasterly winds, under 15 miles per hour, b:coming southeasterly winds 15 to 20 miles per hour Saturday. Wind and weather along the G If of Alaska tonight and Sat.: Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer: easterly to northeasterly winds, 12 to 20 miles per hour, fair: Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchinbrook: easterly to northeasterly winds, under 15 miles per hour but be- coming easterly to southehsterly, 15 to 25 miles per hour Saturday near Cape Hinchinbrook; Cape Hinchinbrook to Resurrection Bay northeasterly winds, under 15 miles per hour, becoming southeasterly winds, 15 to 30 miles per hour by Saturday,.increasing cloudiness with rain or snow Saturday; Resurrection Bay to Kodiak: increasing southeasterly winds tonight, becoming 20 to 30 miles per hour Sat- rain, LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity =~ Weather 4:30 p.m. yesterday 30.40 41 37 E 7 Clear 4:30 am. today ... 30.42 42 83 Calm 0 Clear Noon today 30.32 32 85 Calm 0 Clear RADIO REPORTS TODAY Mag. tempt. Lovest 4:30am. Precip. 4:30a.m Station 1ast 24 hours | temp. tempt. 24 hours Weathe Barrow 6 | -5 6 02 Clear Fairbanks 21 -3 5 0 Cloudy Nome 34 | 32 32 22 Snow Dawson 5 0 5 0 Cloudy Anchorage 20 | B bk 12 0 Ground Fog Bethel 21 -3 5 0 Cloudy R ol . 4B | 41 49 46 squalls Dutch Harbor .. 51 | 45 51 0 Cloudy Kodiak . 47 31 35 0 Fog Cordova . 40 29 30 0 Clear Juneau ... .43 | 30 30 o Clear Sitka 45 34 36 0 Clear Ketchikan 50 { 32 3 09 Ground Fog Prince Rupert .. 48 39 40 113 Clear Prince George .. 38 12 12 06 Clear Seattle 48 | 33 35 0 Smoke Portland 417 30 31 Rain San Francisco .. 61 39 39 0 Clear WEATHER SYNOPSIS Relatively warm moist maritime air had invaded the wecstern portion of Alaska and cloudy skies prevailed from the Bering Sea to the Alaska Range, the lower T inana Valley, and the western Rain or snow had fallen during theportion of Alaska this morning. D yer and colder air continued over partly cloudy past 24 hours over this area. the eastern portion of Alaska anl generally clear or skies were reported, The greates® amount of precipitation wa; hundredths of an inch, which was recorded at Nome in the fo of snow. The highest temperature yesterday afternoon was 50 de- grees at Ketchikan and the lowest last night minus five degrees Clear skies with good visibilities except for local patch- at Barrow. ) 0 es of ground fog, prevailed over the Juneau-Ketchikan airway this morning. of low The Friday morning weather chart indicated a center pressure of 29.95 inches and was 'oated at 51 degrees north and 134 degrees west and was expected to move inland to the east of Queen Charlotte Sound during the nex: 24 hours, A second low pressurc center of 2890 inches was located to the west of St. Lawrence Is- land wWith the storm frontal trough extending through Bristol B by Saturday. A high pressure center of 3030 inches was located =t 33 degrees north and 133 degrees west. A second high pressure center was located to the east of Alaska with a high ridge of pressure extending southwestward into the Gulf of Alaska. Juneau, November 22. — Sunrise 9:01 a.m., sunset 4:27 p.m. No- vember 23—Sunrise 9:03 am., sunset 4:25 pm. First Mate. The craft put in here for repairs but will go to Prince Rupert to go on the drydock there. Kegel will leave the ship atKet- chikan, or Prince Rupert and make that California visit, and no mis- taking that. with special Gypsy effects arranged for the amusement of the guests. The silver tea has been arranged by the girls as a project to raise money so the group can purchase a defense bond in the name of the Chapter. Fortune tellers will be on hand to provide a glimpse into the fu- ture and special entertainment will be offered in songs by Miss Thelma McCorkle, who will be accompanied All arrange- e A DG The Donets coal basin is often {called the “Soviet Pennsylvania.” S R Russia po: ses about 72 percent of the world’s reserve of peat. | Is in City Paul Kegel, young hut oldfime: of Gastineau Channel, is visifing his scores of friends in Juneau and was perfectly contented with Thanksgiving Day here, making his; Kegel made two trips from Se- attle aboard the Tyee and was cnroute to California for a visit when he was “grabbed” and came | north on the Westward Trader as| FLY! Fly for Pleasure b N lEARNINGS 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% Rale Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Hunt or fish, near and far, in your own plane or in one which you have rented. Learn the Modern Sport! 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