The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 8, 1941, Page 2

REG. 1.00 2 for 1.0 nEneOnereRe MEN®S S““I’ ift REG. 35¢ SHIRTS . REG. 2.00— Whites or pattert 1.50 ubse | REQL 1.O0 Each LINEN HANDKEBCHIEFS :')G VALUES TO 50¢ EACH—W ire & i t mnd rolled he ir : } ef 1slin 8 4 for 1.00 ] /| KNIT SPORT SHIRTS solid colors g} 3 WHITE HOUSE GIVES FACTS ONNEWWAR Damage by Japanese Raiders on Hawaii Is Officially Announced (Continued from Paze One) ing he acted on his own initiative without knowing what the President | would say. Authentic Statement The official White House state- ment was the first authentic gov- | ernment appraisal of the attack yes- lerday, and said the casualties in vesterday's attacks are expected to mount to about 3,000, nearly half of this number in the fatalities list. It was disclosed that active re- sistance is “still continuing” against a Japanese attack force in the vi- | cinity of Hawaii Reinforcements and planes being rushed to the islands, the White House said, while it was also announced that repair work is under way on ships, planes and gloluld facilities mall Islands Attacked The White House said Wake and Midway islands, in addition to the island of Guam were attacked Hongkong is also declared attack- ed Details were lacking, however, on all of the widespread Nippon at- tacks That Sneak Attack Asked whether or not there was any official information as to why Japan was able to get inside the outer defenses of the Hawaiian group. residential Secretary Ste- phen Early said it is the concensus of the experts that probably all of the o planes came from ers which were moved during the night from aireraf shorew far at sea As daylight approached the car- riers launched their attacking planes | which timed their arrival over H lulu as daybreak turned the dark to | light of day No identification was released as to the battleship which capsized und turned over in the giant Hawaiian | Pearl Harbor naval hase. The White House statement said several other shins were “seriously damaged.” It was revealed one destroyer was / “blewn up” and several other small ships were “severely hit.” Damaged by Bombs Further details of the annnounce- ment said several plane hanga: Famous® Wilson Bros are | knitted 2 for 1.00 /G JUNEAU'S CHRISTMAS GIFT STORE were destroyed in the bombing of | Army and Navy airfields | The White House-said a | number of planes were | commission.”” Howeve “large put out of it was further that a “large number of bombers | have arrived safely at the islands | ‘lxom San Francisco.” While the engagement was stin | under way, 200 Marines, all that remained of American Marine de- | tachments in China, were interned near Tientsin. The United States aircraft carrier Langley is reported, unofficially, have been damaged in action against the Japanese war pldnes | = ~ T0JO SAYS - VICTORY IS IN OFFING |Japanese Premler Makes Ra dio Broadcast Ap- pealing to Nationals | TOKYO, Dec. 8.—Japanese Pre- mier Tojo told the Japanese people |in a broadcast last, night that “I hereby promise you Japan will win a final vietery,” and that Japan declared war on the United States for “self-protection and |ance.” | The Japanese Premier asked all | Japanese to cooperate. He said that in 2600 years of its history, Japan has never lost a war nothing to fear in this war.” ——————— Motor Transport The motor transport class meet- | ing, which is sponsored by the Am- erican Women Voluntary Services, has been cancelled’ for tonight it was announced by Mrs. 1. Goldstein The class usually meets on Monday wnigth but because of the blackout practice in Juneau tonight the meet- ing will not take place. The class ‘\Hll meet as usual next Monday nlghl ‘ o ATTENTION MASON | Regular meeting Monday eve- ning, December 8. Dinner at 6:30 im the Temple. Roll call at 7:30. J. W. LEIVERS, adv, Secretary. - RAYBAN goggies cut haze and !eliminate giare from sun, snow water. — Dr. Carlson, Blomgren Building. adv. | GREAT VALUES FROM OUR MEN'S SHOP, FOR CHRISTMAS SHOP- PERS, WHO WANT THE MOST FOR THEIR MONEY. Check These G GIFT TIES SOCKS LEATHER WALLETS Genuine WOOL SCARFS arm, or plaids. BETTER TIES REG l 25 and 1.50—Wilson Bros. Wedge- | reevaled to| self-exist- | “and we have ! ad journment. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA Values! gular lenagth, fine rayon © 4 for k. 00 pott socks. Anklet 4; for 1.00 leather wallets in Zipper compottments 1.00 Each handsome wool scar 1.00 rite with 1.00 Each men every- HARD(ASTLE DEMURRERIS T0 BE HEARD Answer fo OQuster Action Filed Saturday in Ketchikan A time was to be set here v,hxs afternoon for a hearing on a de- murrer action filed in Ketchikan Saturday afternoon regarding the ouster move filed last month at| the First City, asking R. E. Hard- castle to show cause why he should not be removed from membership on the Territorial Unemployment Compensation Commission. The case will be heard here, in line with the continuation of the recent Ketchikan court session into the Juneau court, it was declared | by U. S. District Attorney William | | Holzheimer. The action was filed [by the law firm of W. C. Arnold, A. H. Ziegler ap@ Walter King. Hardcastle, whose term on the commission was due to expire in February, over member of the commission in an opinion written by Henry Ro- den, Territorial Attorney General. No successor® for Hardcastle's post !was approved by the Legislature durmg the session last spring, but Rev. John Cauble, formerly of Juneau, was appointed to the post' by Gov. Ernest Gruening following AMERICAN Class Cancelled| TRANSPORT SENT DOWN NEW YORK, Déc. 8.—The NBC's Manila broadcast reports the trans- port General Hugh L. Scott, former American President liner, has been sunk 1,60 miles off Mnnua No de- tails are KIVPT\ Earth Sh Shock A severe earth movement shobked Juneau about 10 minutes to 5 o'- clock Sunday morning. Buildings 100k and sound sleepers were awakened. No property damage has reported been was 'upheld ‘as a hold- | "JGRUENINGS | POSTPONE TRIPSOUTH |Governor to Remam inTer- ritery During Crit- ical Period Gov. and Mrs Ernest Gruening | have postponed their proposed trip to the States, it was declared by the Governor this afternoon. Originally scheduled to leave on! the southbound McKinley today for San Francisco, where they planned to spend the holidays with their son |and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. ‘Hunlmglon Gruening, the trip has |been called off indefinitely, ‘Gov.! | Gruening said | The Governor added that he ex- | peets to go south sometime during the ccurse of the winter to transa | business of importance to the T | ritory, but stated that just how soon | he would leave will depend entirely upon the gravity of the war situa- tion as it may affect Alaska. | Gov. Gruening declared that Al- 'aska civilian defense organizations | have responded speedily to the call which went oui yesterday for 24- hour guard duty at strategic points. | He declared that all airfields where gas or equipment is stored are now under armed guard to prevent pos- sible landings of enemy planes. - e — ARMY BANS NOTICE OF ‘ SHIP MOVES Stevenson Receives Order to Suspend Announce- ment of Movements ters no longer will be transmitted free by the Army Signal Corps, |Roger H. BStevenson, operator-in- % |charge of the Juneau Signal Corps | office, announced today on orders |from Seattle. | Previously, the Army Signal {rival and departure times to other Istations on the vessels’ routes. | Movements of Army and Navy S |sels were censored from the, @iy, waves more than a year ago, bu!J {until the present state of war, |the Army had continued to post | movements of commercial vessel | Stevenson this afternoon was awaiting further instructions re- garding the elimination of details of ship movements from mes.suges sent by individuals. As Signal Corps | orders now read, individuals still are permmed to send such details, REPORT GUAM SURROUNDED LOS ANGELES Callf Dec. 8-~A < | NBC here said that Japanese ships have surrounded Guam and the oil reservoir and hotel is afire. HERE 36 YEARS, . CONDEMNS JAPS Born in Japan, but a resident of Juneau for the past 36 years, W.{ H. Fukuyama, operator of the Jun- eau Laundry, has no sympathy for the land of his birth, he de:lared today. “I have lived here a long time and sometimes I feel more Ameri- can than my children, who were born here and are American citi- zens,” Fukuyama said. “Japan has made a very bad mistake. Fukuyama, who was a cook in mining. camps near Juneau before | he established his residence here, said he is not worried about any affect the war may have on him personally. “I have lived here a long time and know many people” he ex- plained. “They know I have been a good resident and they know I would have become an American citizen if the law permitted. I'm for Juneau and the Um(ed States.” SEATTLE POLICE -~ ROUND UP JAPS | SEATTLE, D(‘C 8.—Police today |arrested 51 Japanesc at the request of tne FBI and others are report- ed booked for the Immigration and Naturalization Service at the King County Jail Literature and unlicensed weap- ons were confiscated in sevel cases, W.H.FUKUYAMA, | MONDAY, DECEMBER 8. 1941 STEAMER MOVEMENTS NORTHBOUND Dentali scheduled to arrive 4:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon North Sea scheduled to arrive tomorrow night SCHEDULED SAILINGS Tyee scheduled to sail from Seattle today. North Coast scheduled to sail from Seattle December 12. Princess Norah scheduled to sail from Vancouver Decem- ber 12 at 9 p.m Tongass scheduled to sail from Seattle December 12. McKinley scheduled south bound sometime tonight Nothing definite at 3 p.m Yukon scheduled southbound sometime tonight. Nothing definite at 3 pm Baranof scheduled south- bound sometime tonight or tomorrow. Nothing definite at 3 pm. Alaska sc¢heduled next Wednesday. Northland scheduled bound next Thursday. Columbia scheduled south- bound Friday. . LOCAL SAILINGS Estebeth scheduled to sall every Weanesacy at 6 p.m. for Bitka and wayports. Dart leaves every Wednesday at 7 a.m. for Petersburg, Port Alexander, Kake and way- ports. . o o . . . . . . . - . . . . . . . . . ° southbound south- . ° . . . . . . . . . TIDES (Sun time, December High tide—4:27 am., Low tide—10:20 am High tide—4:01 p.m Low tide—10:44 p.n - 39 LEAVE JUNEAUON C.P.R. SHIP : Thirty-nine persons sailed south yesterday on the Canadian Pacific 9 143 feet feet feet t 1 12 Ship movements in Alaskan wa-| ®% | Corps has voluntarily relayed ar-|steamer Princess Norah | Leaving were W. E. Elsner, R | Thomson, A. Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. | F. MacPherson, N. E. Nelson, W. Virag, J. Cennelly, Mrs. H. Callow, Leonard Berlin, L. E. Harris, Miss | Virginia Meulliner, Mrs, E. J. White, {Mr. and Mrs, A. Mathieson, Louise | Kemper, Al Anderson. L. S. Ward, Miss F. Byrne, Miss \‘Vlurv Byrne, Mrs. M. Mr. and {Mrs. J. E. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs . R. Ramstad, H. L. Faulkner, /| Felix Aubuchon, Cliff Berg, W.| "Duffy, R. N. Caulfield, E. Porter C. Notar, M. Watkins, E. Nosler, \F C. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Jack { Fowler, W. Korhonen and Kath-| lu.m ferine McE: STORM LIFTS, ~ VESSEL SAILS radio from Tokyo as heard by the After being stormbound here for 18 hours, the steamer Columbia | {left port at 6 o'clock this morning.| |The vessel whistled into port ati 9:30 o'clock Sunday morning and| originally was scheduled to leave, at noon. Those coming here were Mrs. |E. Goodwin, Aabiol German amd C. K. Carillo from Ketchikan, and | {Leslie T. James, Ott J. Mecker,! Mrs. George Roberts, Dr. Langdon‘ White, R. L. Lawson and D. E' all from Seattle. Steward: | was the only| Dr. G. J. Sjolund outbound passenger leaving Ju- neau. SCHOOL STUDENTS 10 BE PROTECTED ON ENEMY RAIDS The members of the Juneau Public' School Board, R. E. Robertson, Wal- ter P. Scott and Russell R. Her- mann, as requested by the Juneau Civilian Defense Unit, in conjunc- tion with Supt. A. B. Phillips, has adopted a plan or procedure for the dispersal of the public school chil- dren should air or other enemy raids be made. A-complete publication of the plan will be given in The Empire tomor- row and should be ready by all stu- Thirty Planes Make Atfack College Reunion E.E. SMITH as a paid-up subscriber to The Daily Alaska Empire is invited to present this coupon this evening at the box office of the " CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO tickéts to see: “MEN OF BOYS TOWN” Federal Tax—5¢ per Person ———WATCH THIS SPACE BOMBERS OF JAPAN OVER PHIL. ISLES Your Name May Appear! _on Two Sections-Man- | ila, So Far, Escapes (By Associated Press) The Colufhbia Broadeasting Sys- tem reports from the battle area in the Pacific declared at I casualtics were -inflicted by ese attacks on the Philippines. i Manila has escaped atte it was declared by CBS repor An American Army bulletin says | 30 Japanese bombers attacked Min- danao Island and hombed Baguio iy e Dk Bhe Binesn summet capital of the Philippines Siakiist aani: ot uta S itaround where several Japanese planes were - - 3 o povtlt shotRawr | MT. McKINLEY ... Sat., Dec g The American Commissioner of | YUKON A % Sat. Dec. 6 » Philippines, Francis Sayre, de- | BARANOF Sat. Nov. 29 Tues. Dec. Mon. Dec. 8 clared the situation is now “well in | Ay ASKA Tues. Dec. 2 Frl. Dec Wed. Dec. 10 hand.” 2 | COLUMBIA Thur. Dec. 4 Sun. Dec sat. Dec. 13 Radlo repdrty Crom £16 W Ams] k1 ¢ Sat. Dec. 6 Tues. Dec. Mon. Dec. 15 erican Air base at Guam said P i ;. s s, & that airport was attacked by Nippon | MCKINLEY Dec. 13 Tues. Dec on. Dec 5 raiders and fires were set in gaso- | ‘YUKON Dec. 13 Tues. Dec. 16 Mon. Dec.22 appp L G A Connects with S. S, Lakina at Seward for Dutch Harbor and Way Ports FOR INFORMATION REGARDING PORTS OF CALL AND RESERVATIONS CALL THE ALASKA LINE PHONE 2 H. O. ADAMS, Agent Theme of Social About 25 persons spent an en- joyable evening Saturday at the Chapel - by - the - Lake when the| Chapeladies entertained with an| informal social | The evening’s entertainment had as its theme a college reunion, and TRANSPOR TION COMPANY several clever skits were presented, interspersed with games and con- | ’ tests in which all guests took part, Appropriate decorations, it LY SAIL LINGS—IUN cluding an amusing honor 1ol WEEK SEATTLE added to the success of the part | Mx Hal Kimmel, who had charge | Angements s assisted by Mrs. Harry Arnold and Mrs. Al Shatos Blake s Later in the evening a lunch served to those present. Mrs. Stax North ley Jekill was chairman of the s refreshment commitize. Befoye ,\wm»vn\ e breaking up, the guests enjofe Coas . ‘Reedt community singing BENEY Gnfihh‘;a:;“ge reight Phone ¥ 4 AR Stated mee 1cau Chaj No. 7, Tuesday, December 9, 8 p.am | | 1 Election. 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