The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 29, 1941, Page 2

PAGETWO THE WEATHER (By the U. U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, FORECASTS 1 and vicinity: S. Weather Bureau) S. WEATHER BUREAU Cloudy with intermittent snow and warmer Sunday, lowest tonigh® 20 degrees and highest Sunday centle to moderate no:therly winds but reaching as high s per hour in Lynn Canal tonight Southeast Alaska: Intermitten® rain south portion and north portion turning to rain as far north as Five Finger Lighf dur- v tonight and Sunday; mbstly gentle to moderatc winds except winds northe about 15 to 30 miles per hour raku Inlet and Lynn Canal, decreasing Sunday. Wind and weather along the Gulf of Alaska tonight and Sun.: Dixon Entrance to Cape Spencer aad Cape Spencer to Cape Hinchin- brook winds 15 to 25 mfles per hour except easterly winds hing per hour at tines off inlets north of Cape Spen- Hinchinbrook t) Resurrection Bay and Resurrec- north to northeasterly winds 15 to 25 miles per SNOW warmer rly 40 miles wers; Cape to Kodiak soutk re: LOCAL DATA Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity ~ Weather yesterday 29.45 13 94 E 20 Sn.Blow.Sn m. today .. 20.34 19 62 E 22 Sn.Blow. Sn oday 2051 20 L) NE 14 Overcast RADIO REPORTS Tin pm 4:30 a Noon TODAY 4:30am. Precip. tempt. 24 hours -13 -35 19 -49 23 -5 4:30 a.m. Weather Pt. Cldy Clear Snow Clear Clear Clear Rain Cloudy Cloudy Clear PL.Cldy Snow Lowaest temp. -14 «36 16 49 20 - 35 38 35 19 15 12 25 38 20 49 Max. tempt last 24 hours ~10 -8 19 -47 23 5 40 40 48 Barrow Fairbanks Nome Dawson Anc Bethe St. Paul Atka Dutch Harbor Wosnesenski Cordova Juneau rage 38 33 19 Kelg Prince Se Po Rain Overcast Overcast Oyercast Clear 38 25 57 45 49 | 51 53 WEATHER SYNOPSIS Clear weather in a wide belt from Kodiak to Barrow and cloudy ther with rain or snow prevailei elsewhere over Alaska this morn- I'ie strong northerly winds over the northern portion of South- Alaska had decreased somewhat and warmer air had invaded of Alaska this morning. Th> highest temperature yesterday 46 degrees at Ketchikan and tre lowest this morning was minus . at Fairbanks. The greatest amount of precipitation was Ketchikan. Snow and rain with low ceilings and visi- i over the Juneau-Ketchikan airway this morning. Saturday morning weather chart indicated a low pressure 29.05 inches was located at degrees north and 140 de- es west. A second low pressure center of 28.95 inches was located at 44 degrees north and 133 degrees west and was expected to move about 400 miles to the north in the next 24 hours. An intense low is apparently developing in the north Bering Sea. Juneau, November 30 — Sunrise 9:17 a.m., sunset 4:16 p.m. Carl Floridan arrived here from biu 1amE IS ANTICIPATED Sitka on the Northland yesterday SCHOOL CARNIVAL TONIGHT |, gitend funeral services for his Douglas school carpfval opened father-in-law Chas O. Anderson on schedule 'in the school gym 1ast \which will be held on Monday. night and notwithstanding the very | pigridan, who is employed on the stermy weather and counter 8"% big military project at Sitka an- tractions was well attended and! ticipates at least two years work mff'“ highly entertaining. there. He brought greetings from There is a good program of song| the sSchrams to their channel and dancing numbers and a one| friends act play by high school students. The decorations are good and pm» vide just the right atmosphere Xor the carnival. Ample roem for dancing is af-| 1 in the play room of the just off the gym. Amongst! veral booths, the hamburger hot coffee stand is popular. George land Francisco we ing = me wa at 57 Blake, Oscar Jensen, Augubt Aalto, William B. | son and Frank Varlen. ——— FLORIDAN HERE FOR Robin- SHORT VISIT e SNOW PLOWS KEEP HIGHWAY IN SHAPE| Anyone who wants to go driving| Abe Frieen, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA NAVY READY IF JAPS 6O REPORTS SAY BASES GIVEN INTO SIAM TOGERMANY Connally Hints Ship Con- | centrafion Near Thailand Be Result of Invasion WASHINGTON, Nov. 29.—Chair- man Tom Connally of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to- day told reporters that |stould invade Thafland (Siam), the United States might ‘“concen- | trate some of our naval squadrons {in that general area to see that American rights are respected. We |also would tighten our economic | measures against Japan.” Neither President Roosevelt nor Secretary of State Cordell Hull so far have given any hint of what |action the nation might take in |the face of more Japanese agres- | sion The President left Washington to- day for a stay of several days at | Warm Springs, Ga., where he hopes :‘0 cure a cold he caught while | standing bareheaded at ‘the tomib |of the Unknown Soldier on Armis- {tice Day. Liftle Blizzard ‘Buf No Gale n Juneau Last t Night A wind whlch never reached gale ‘\pmporuons but was accompanied by enough swirling snow to con- stitute a small blizzard lashed Ju- neau last night, tore some roofing paper loose, drifted loose snow inte |piles along streets and sidewalks and generally gave residents a wild | night. | According to the wind recording device of the Weather Bureau herg the force of the wind never exceed- |ed 25 miles per hour, a pitch which | was reached about 11:30 p.m. yes- |terday. Stronger winds were report- ed up Lynn Canal, where 50-mile- per-hour blasts hit at Eldred Rock land Sentinel Island. At Five-Finger Light this morning the wind was clocked at 31 miles, while a 50- mile gale blew at Cape Spencer. Lowest point to which the mer- | cury dropped here last night was 12 degrees, with the red line in {the thermometers rising to 19 de- jgrees during the morning. { There was a warming up at | Whitehorse this morning, with the thermometer at 20 below, compared to 41 below there yesterday. At ‘Fmrb'mk.& however, the tempera- ture dropped to 36 below zero; at Lawson it was 49 below. | Strong winds were reported over | Anchorage this morning, blowing 40 miles per hour from a norther- ly direction. At Seward, the wind wm. blawing at 23 miles per hour, \uth stronger gusts at mtervals. STOCK OUOTAILQNS if Japan | Foreign Advues C-lalm " French Have Yielded North African Cities' LONDON, Nov. ‘oreign sources today said France has yielded to Germany the im- portant North African bases of Ra- bat, Meknes, Sfax and Gabes, and also the naval base at Port Bi- zerte. The reports could not be con- firmed by British' and American circles here. The reports said German ground crews, officers and personnel were already arriving at the bases in French Morocco and Tunisia. Soldlers Io Eat 10, 775 024 ‘Pounds of Reds, Pinks, {ohoes and Chums SAN FRANCISCO Cal., --All contracts have been let for the Army's immediate requirements | )f canned salmon for the fiscal year through next June 30, a quar- #rmaster supply officer said today.! " The total let for the current fis- | :al year was 10,755,024 No. 1 ome- | sound cans. Handled centrally here for ntire army, the supply will m- Aude 1,200,000 cans of reds, 3,363, 352 cohoes, 4,510,475 pinks and 1,- 380,000 cans or chums. MRS. HERMMII STIL "HOLDING THE FORT; MEETING IS STALLED | After five days of holding lone meetings as the only member of the * Unemployment Co'npensnnon Commission .in Juneau, Mrs. Mil- |, ired Hermann, local attorney, to- | lay declared she believed she had 1s much knowledge of the terri- torial act governing the commis- sion as any commissioner who has ever served on that Alaska board. Awaiting the arrival of Harry Phillips, chairman of the commis-} fon-who has been weather-bound n_Fairbanks, Mrs. Hermann said| she had availed herself of the time ‘o study the act and court cases elating to unemployment compen- | sation payments. Although the con- 20.—Advices from | | the | STEAMER MOVEMENTS ' Norlh Coast Is NORTHBOUND Mount McKinley scheduled to arrive sometime today. Last report, at noon, still snow- sound, Wrangell Narrows. Yukon due Sunday. SCHEDULED SAILINGS North Coast scheduled to sail from Seattle yesterday but no report at noon today Baranof scheduled to from Seattle today. Alaska scheduled to sail from Seattle December 2 at 9 am. Princess Nordah ‘scheduled to sail from Vancouver Decem- ber 2 at 9 p.m. Northland scheduled to sail from Seattle December 3. North Sea scheduled to sail from Seattle December 5 at 10 am. Tongass scheduled to sail from Seattle December 12. SOUTHBOUND SAILING Columbia scheduled south- boutid sometime today. Was still snowbound this morn- ing -at Cape Spencer. . Tyee scheduled to arrive some- fime tonight. LOCAL SAILINGS Estebeth scheduled to sall every Wednesagy at 6 p.m for Sitka and wayports. Dart leaves every Wednesday at 7 a.m. for Petersburg, Port Alexander, Kake and way- SEATTLE, Nov. forenioon with following for this the o |11 oeclock ' passengers neau: o i Mack Mori, Mr Herr, Mr. and Mrs, Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Benedict, ilyn Benedict, Andy Day, ® Hesse ®| mark Williams, ® Mrs, Alex Zidio, Elizabeth Wyller ® Mrs. Grace Purdue, Mrs. Evere e Wrede and baby, Miss Eunice Har SPE(IAl PRIZE TOBE AWARDED and Mrs. E sail Ma . F W. J. Atkinsol | In addition to the $10 prize f ® (he person identifying ten speci ® | Sportsmen’s Association ® Monday evening, a special prize wi be awarded ® rectly identifies ® brought into the ® offices. -’ Game o | argued ® | whether regions, is a rednosed Whiphenp or a rednosed Puffenwhif. (anticipated 250 guests at the Hall affair will be given an portunity to solve the problem | Late reservations still may made with Bob Henning or Henry Harmon, aid today. a bird recent among themselves as " TIDES (Sun time, November 30) Low tide—4:25 am. 35 feet High tide—10:42 am., 164 feet Low tide—5:07 pm., 08 feel High tide—11:25 p.m., 14.2 feet Monday, December 1 Low tide—5:06 a.m., 34 feet High tide—11:18 am., 16.9 feet Low tide—5: 44 pm 0.0 feet. 1WElDERS MAY CALLSTRIKE g OVER NATION Ell 0] >eo LUTHERAN TEA , Dec. 2, from 2 at C‘)m(h Parlors. >-es | DOUGLAS HIGH CARNIVAL At High School Gym icnight o'clock. Amusement for { Admission 15 cents. 30 to p.m ad eve DIAN PA( TFI( "Princess” | LINER 29.—North Coas o sailed for Southeast Alaska ports at 97 Ju- Frederick Wyller Mrs. C. F. Wyller, AT GAME MEAL the expert who cor The | | Rod Dar- Henning Juneau Bound | st | F William Risse, | r- J | n, tt & es | il 1y Game Commission Commission officials today to the bird, unknown to these | uf ks | - be 5 av. | Juneau to Vancouver, | SAN FRANCI§C() Nov. 29.—Local 0. 10 of the United Welders, Cut- ters and Helpers announced here today that a membership of 1,000 has voted unanimously to authorize a five-man national board, repre- SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS PRINCESS NORAH December 7, 17—January 1 V. W. MULVIHILL la nationwide strike of welders and Federauon of mbm senting independent welders to call Agent, C. P. R— Juneau, Alaska seek autonomy from the American cA“AnlAN Pulrlc O TR AT 0 Victoria or Scattle | MT. MCKINLEY ... YUKON . i BARANOF b4 ‘u] ducks at the Gastineau Channel | | ALASKA banquet| ;oLyuMBIA | DENALT SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1941 H. M. PORTER as a paid-up subscriber to The Daily Alaska Empire is invited to present this coupon this dvening at the box office of the—— CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO tickets o see: "“NOBODY'S CHILDREN" Federal Tax—bc per Person ———WATCH THIS SPACE——— Your Name May Appear! | P e T T SRR S 4 48 > > L4 Due Juneau Northbound Fri. Nov. 28 Sun. Nov. 3 Tues. Dec Fri Dec Sun. Dec Tues. Dec.’ Due Juneau Southbound Thur. Dec. Sat. Dec. Sat. Dec. Wed. Dee. Sat. Dec. Mon. Dec. Leave Seattle Tues. Nov. Thur. Nov. Sat. Nov. Tues. Dec. Thur. Dec. Sat Dec. Steamer 6 FOR INFORMATION REGARDING PORTS OF CALL AND RESFRVATIONS CALL THE ALASKA LINE PHONE 2 H. O. ADAMS, Agent SERVING ALASKA THE YEAR 'ROUN NORTHLAND TR%NSPOR ATION COMPANY to s \lL!hGS’! UNEAU SEATTLE Leave Ar.Jun: geattle KLY b Lv. Jun. ec. 9 North- g/ el 1ahd Dec. 3 DEE g Dec.11 North Dec Sea llrhk\' GBEEN. Agen il i ght Phone 23 pec. 5 3 4 ug - Dec:- 3 RE Frel - SMART WHITE SHIPS - - - - NGRS N IR IS S ¥ THE LAKE ICE PRI N e | ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES Serving Southeast Alaska———Passengers, Mail, Express SCHEDULED DAILY AT 10:00 A. M Hawk An- Pel- Kim- Chicha- Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakece Todd ican shan gof Sitka Juneau ..$ 8 $10 $18 $10 $18 $18 $18 $18 $18 faces and artfully made eye drifting around amongst the d bespcke the popularity of the up booth. A large crowd is expected to at- |out Glacier Highway tomorrow will find the road in good shape, offi- cials of the Public Roads Admin- At the same time, they warned that it would be mighty wise for tend from Juneau tonight. B SCHOOL HOOPSTERS WILL PLAY IN CHANNEL LEAGUE Announcement was made yester- day to effect that when Douglas|Weck-end, it was declared. E play one of the League games ain ocur, however; the highway in the local gym the High School|May not be passable until melted quintet will also play one of the|*NOW has drained off, it was league teams to make it a double| Warned. comeheader attraction. Pirst OHPE Snow plows were at work today | will be on December 9 when the‘k(epmg the highway clear and; Eagles have been matched against !pushing aside drifts which piled up| Juneau high school and Doug- | in the strong wind last night. It Huskies will play the Elks. ——— CHAS. ANDERSON FUNERAL 1oon. TO BE HELD MONDAY P. M., City snow plows are also at work Charles O. Anderson, Douglas|today on streets. picneer resident who passed away % here v this week will be laid STEWART TO FLY HERE 1o Monday afternoon follof ingz funeral services in the Charles| W. Carter chapel starting at o'cleck. Mr ist, will deliver the address. texment in Juneau cemetery follow. The |motorists to have chains on their rear tires With no rain or thaw expected | tomorrow,” the road should remain |in good condition throughout the Ja; 'on the road sometime this after-| ¢ | B. D. Stewart, Territorial Com- 2 missioner of Mines, will leave Fair- In-|weather permitting, it was to ncunced at the Department | Mines office here today. be Paul | .. DOUGLAS HIGH CARNIVAL ’Al High School Gym tonight at 8 month, 843 o'clock. Amusement for everyone. Admission 15 cents. ady. an‘ palibearers will - - TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY 1-ROOM cabin West 9th BRINGING UP FATHER AH-MRS. JIGGS / | JUST DROPPED IN TO ASK YOu IF YOUD GIVE ME MR JIGGS' OFFICE 'PHONE NUMBER 2 $7 per CERTAINLY / | THOUGHT YOU HAD IT/ DEPOSIT BUT | Should | | | was also planned to sand bad curves Tom Roberts, evangrl-ibanks by plane for Juneau Monday, | NFW YORK, Nov. 29. — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine {stock at today's short session is |2%, American Can 70%, Anaconda 26%, Bethlehem Steel 57!;, Com- monwealth and Southern %, Cur- |tiss Wright 8%, International Har- vester 45%, Kennecott 31%, New York Central 9%, Northern Pacific 5%, United States Steel 50%, Pound $4.04 DOW, JONES AVERAGES | The followjng are today's Dow, |Jones averages: industrials 114.23, | rails 2696, utilities 15.63. | PRICES FRIDAY Closing quotation of Alaska Ju- nsau mine stock Friday was 2% |Amencan Can 70%, Anaconda 27%. | Bethlehem Steel 58, Commonwealth (and Southern 5/16, Curtiss Wright |814, International Harvester '45%, Kennecott 31%, New York Central |9%, Northern Pacific 5%, United | states Steel 50 3/4. il YUGOSLAVIANS MEET The Yugoslavian = Society will meet tomorrow night at 7:30 o'clock lin the Cxcy Hall. R NOTICE AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing air route from Seattle to Nome, on sale at J. B. Burrord & Co. adv. the board was to start Tuesday, lack of a quorum to ¢conduct busi- 1ess has stalled the session. Mrs. Hermann said today the soard would hold its first meeting 0 conduct affairs as soon as Phil- ips arrives. He has a reservation ‘0 fly here on the first plane out Of Fairbanks. tinuation of the annual meating of | NOT SAFE v, | - FOOT BALL RESULTS The following are final scores of two football games played last 1ight: Alabama 21; Miami 7. Rollins 28; Howard 0. ———.—— PLANES HELD UP Pan American planes mproved weather notices cheduling flights today. ‘Weatherbound planes include a _odestar northbound at Prinoe 3eorge, a Lodestar northbound at Juneau, a Douglas southbound jn Juneau, and a Lodestar southbound ‘n Fairbanks. awaited before > DOUGLAS HIGH CARNIVAL At High School Gym tonight at 8 o'clock. Amusement for everyone, A warning skaters. is issued today to 18 18 18 18 10 10 10 10 10 18 10 18 18 18 18 10 10 10 5 10 LINE Alaska Transportation Company L] Sitka 18 18 Chichagof 18 10 Kimshan 18 10 Pelican 18 10 Todd . 18 18 Tenakee . 10 10 BAILINGS FROM PIER 7 BEATTLE EVERY THUBSDAY 10:00 A. M. Here is the official statement of the Forestry Department all skat- ers should read and be warned: Mendenhall Lake—4 inches of slush on top of ice which makes |skating impossible and dangerous, also there are 14 inches of snow on the roadway leading to the lake and at noon today this snow was not cleared as machines were not available to do the work. Auk Lake—Absolutely unsafe and (all of lake water not even frozen. D DOUGLAS HIGH CARNIVAL At High School Gym tonight at 8 jo'clock. Amusement for everyone. Admission 15 cents. adv. S. S. TYEE S. TONGASS Dec. 4 Dec. 12 PASSENGERS FREIGHT REFRIGERATION L] D. B. FEMMER—AGEN PHONE 114 NIGHT 312 COLUMBIA LUMBER COMPANY OF ALASKA Lumber and Building Malerials PHONES 587 or 747—JUNEAU SECURE YOUR LOAN THROUGH US To Improve and Modernize Your Home Under Title L. F. H. A. Admission 15 cents. ady. | PID-BUT { PUT IT IN MY SAFE - BOX — HAVE FORGOT TEN WHERE IT IS~ | HAVEN'T THE FANTEST IDEA- BUT YOU SHOULD AI:EYJWIGGJR DEBTS - NOW- | WAS JJBT HOME ‘AND ‘By GEORGE McMANUS AND | CAME TO YOUP OFFICE I'D LIKE TO GIVE YOou A PUNCH IN THE S -TO BLJS!NESS— ME YOUR HOME 'PHONE NUMBER- i : S0 Angoon 18 18 Hoonah .. 10 Exgrvss Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 60c SCHEDULED MONDAY and THURSDAY Ketchikan Kasaan Wrangell Petersburg Kake -.$31.00 $31.00 $20.00 $18.00 $25.00 . 25.00 25.00 25.00 12.50 . 18.00 18.00 17.50 .. 15.00 15.00 . 10.00 Express Rau 25¢ per pound—Minimum of $1.00 FOR INFORMATION ON TRIPS TO HAINES, Ph ne slz HASSELBURG, SKAGWAY, TAKU LODGE: 0] llaund Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, Less 10% additional charge will be made for single passengers to flag stops. Y | Juneau Kake Petersburg Wrangell ...... Kasaan . PAN AMERICAN AlRWAYS Rannd -Trip Fares: % off twice one-way fares, when purchased in advance. Fairbanks, Alaska Flat, Alaska Golovin, Alaska Juneau, Aaska McGrath .. Nome, Alaska - Nulato, Alaska .. Ophir, Alaska .. Seaftle, Wash., U. Whitehorse, Y. To Seattle Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday $120 149 127 125 95 207 26 114 To Fairbanks Sunday Tuesday ‘Wednesday Friday Saturday $112 83 10 $37 . 116 § 88 234 “ 212 142 119 $120 From Fairbanks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Effective Nov. 1, 1941 L. A. DELEBECQUE—District Sales Manager pAAV PHONE 106 SEATTLE From Seattle Sunday ‘Tuesday ‘Wednesday frriday 135 So. Franklin St. 1324-4th Ave.