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- s New Under-arm ‘Cream Deodorant safely Stops Persplrcflon CALIFORNIA LEGISLATORS Governor Prc;boses Huge Appropriation for State National Guard 1. Does not rot dresses — does not irritate skin 2. No waiting to dry. Can be used right after shaving. — 8. Instantly stops perspiration for SACRAMENTO, Dec. 19—A 1 to 3 days. Removes odor |<pecial sesion of the Califo from perspiration State Legislature met today to 4. A pure white, greaseless, stain- | consider Gov. C. L. Olson's request less vanishing cream for a $60,000,000 appropriaticn for 6. Arrid has been awarded the |¢iate defense and for other emer-| Approval Seal of The American Institute of Laundering, for be- ing harmless to fabrics. Women use more Arrid than any other deodorant. Try a jar today! ARRID 39}(‘: jor Also in 59¢ and 10¢ jars measures. bulk of the appropriation be devoted to equipping and a state militia - ELKS’ KIDDIES CHRISTMAS 1S ON TOMORROW Christmas gency The would maint ining The Annual doings given by the Elks to the children of Gastineau Channel is on tomor- row afternoon at the Capitol Thea- tre starting promptly at 1 o'clock. Manager Charles Beale has a good program arranged for the showing Admittance to the Christmas show is a can of fruit or vegetables, which will be placed in the Christ- mas baskets delivered by the EIks, they leave the Capitol Theatre after the show e MOOSE TURKEY GOBBLE TONIGHT At 8 o'clock mmL.hl in the oad Fellows Hall, the Moose will hold a turkey gobble which is open (o the public. Proceeds from the '\X- fair will go towards the Christmas cheer baskets that are annually sent out to needy families. “ "A Box of HOLEPROOF In Holeproof's Lovely Cloth CHIMNEY GIFT BAG To win her heart anew hang this clever Chimney Gift Box on her tree. It contains a box of three pairs of sheer, lovely Holeproof Fine Stockings in the season’s best colors! Empire Classifieds Pay! CARA NOME FINISHING CREAM New! Different! Effectivel 1.00, 1.25, 1.50 | L ommended for skin types. Gives a v y fine ish! Helps powder cling for hours. LARGE JAR l GET IT AT ' BUTLER-MAUROQ DRUG CO. “The Rexall Store™ Nylon 1.75 and 2.00 | Family Shoe Store LOU HUDSON, Mgr. There is no subsmule for newspaper advertising! BRI RRIRRRITRRRRRFRRRS PHONOGRAPH RECORDS make IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFTS! GIVE Gfl"l' CHECKS IN ANY AMOUNT AND LET THE OTHER FELLOW DO THE SHOPPING! No Shopping Headaches! No After Christmas Exchanges! BLANK GIFT CHECKS ARE FREE—GET YOURS TODAY! ALASKA MUSIC SUPPLY Phone Red 206 122 Second Street YN oN NN NN NN o0 %/L&W STYLE No. 936 A TRULY FINE PIANO This unique design, typical of modern styling is fur- nuhcd in walnut. It carries the full 88-note keyboard of 7Y3 octaves. ‘The design is stripped of embellishing corners, mold- ings and shapings in keeping with the modern tradition of pure functionalism. It is sufficiently compact to meet the requirements of the smaller space of modern living yet it retains the incomparable tonal qualities inherent in all Baldwin- built pianos. There are ten distinguished styles of Acrosonics now on display. A Product of Baldwin ALASKA MUSIC SUPPLY—122 Second St. IN SESSION but- children unable to make this donation will be welcomed just the | same. Children will be given a bag of candy, etc., by Santa Claus when LEGION SURVEY OF DEFENSE AID 10 BEGIN SOON Channel Area to Be Can- | vassed to Complete Sta- | fistical Picture | American Legion workers canvass the entire Gastineau Chan- nel area shortly after Christmas | to compile accurate statistics for| use by the Juneau Defense Coun- cil, E. M. Polley, chairman of the Legion defense subcommittee on registration, announced today Ev resident will be asked to answer a mimeographed question- naire which the committee is pre- | paring, Polley said. In this way, ‘dflf(‘l‘lsl‘ officials will gain a clear! | picture of the defense situation and steps necessary for protection ‘nr all residents. | Typical statistics to be gathered | include the number of women, chil- will (during the past few days, {to some THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA FREEZING OF The Treasury Department rela and under appro- priate safeguard. restrictions on Japanese in this country, it was an-| inounced today by E. L. Bartlett, Secretary of Alaska, who has been in charge of alien credit matters !in the territory since the outbreak |of war. When the war started, the Tres- {ury Department, as a precautionary measure, placed a stoppage on all Japanese commercial and finan- ‘cnl transactions and took over cus- {tody of Japanese enterprizes in this country. Under the new regulations, Bart- leli explained, special licenses are now being granted authorizing pay- ments out of the blocked Japanese | bank accounts to any Japanese for extent, |dren, aged and infirm residents in each house. Residents also will be (asked what assistance they are prepared to render their neigh- b in case of need—extra beds | housing, vacant houses and other | facilities which may be available if needed | The survey will aim at estab- | ishing sources of supplies. In some cases, Polley pointed out, many people will be able to aid neigh- bors if extra bedding, dishes or other household goods are avail- able. The survey will list the |sistance every person is prepared to offer. Summer cabins, automo- biles and similar auxiliary re- |sources will be checked carefully The registration is part of the defense aid which the Legion 1>\ carrying out under the sponsor- | ship of the Juneau Defense Coun- cil. Both the Legion and Auxiliary members will make the survey un- {der the direction of Polley, George | Gullufsen, Tom Petrich and John Newman. - | HEADOUARIERS - OF CORPS AREA - NOW SALT LAKE | Pacific Coaflrmy Com- | munications Center at Mormon Capital | SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, | | —Hecadquarters of the Dec. 19. Army's Ninth Corps Area are to be moved | Ito Salt Lake City, Utah, it was | announced by Army officials here ‘(odayv Salt Lake City will become head- |quarters for all communications in ‘lm; theater of operations. The leth Corps Area embraces the \entire Pacific Coast. | Lieutenant-General John L. De- ~ | Witt, whose western defense com-| mand of the Fourth Army head- quarters will remain in San Fran- cisco, ordered the change. NATIS SAY JAPS AREIN HONGKONG BULLETIN—Berlin, Dec. 19. —Japanese troops today occu- pied the city of Victoria, chief settlement in Hongkong, a | German broadcast declared, | quoting reports from Tokyo. —————— | EMPLOYMENT SERVICES 10 BE JOINED UP| States and Termones Are| fo Place Agencies Under | Federal Jurisdiction WASHINGTON, Dec. 19.—Presi- asked the Governors of States and Territories to transfer immediately to the Federal Employment Service all separate State and Territorial employment agencies. The transfer, the President said, all man and women power to in- crease the output of war materluls e WILLIAMS INFAN' RlTEb Funeral services were conducted for August Frank Williams, two- on December 13 at the Government | Hospital, in the Chapel of the Charles W. Carter Mortuary at 2 o'clock today. The Rev. Walter A. Scboleff, pastor of the Memorial Presbyterian Church, read the ser- vice. The Williams infant is survived by its mother, Mrs. Mable Williams, and two sisters. Interment was in Evergreen cemetery. dent Roosevelt today said he has| is designed to bring about a utili- | zation of the fullest possible extent month-old infant who passed away | personal expenses and household q(qui.(‘menlh. provided the total |payments do not exceed $100 in lany one month. The licenses will |also permit Japanese business firms to continue operation, except in specific cases. HAWAIIANS GET GREAT WAR GRANT BRITISH AND U:S-NevmanTiten WASHINGTON, Dec. 19. — The House today passed and sent to the Senate a $512,000,000 addition- al defense appropriation bill carry- ing funds for the vast expansion of defense housing and to provide emergency food reserves for Ha- waii's civil population, MEMORIAL FOR " THOMPSON NOW - BEING PROPOSED KETCHIKAN, Alaska, Dec. 19.- A move is afoot here to erect a memorial to Ensign Ervin Thomp- son, of Ketchikan, and any later war dead. | Mayor W. K. Spaulding told the! |City Council of an anonymows" offer of $100 to start such a mem- | orial already. | The announcement of the pro-| posed memorial came as Gov. Er-| nest Gruening radioed from Juneau | {he has proclaimed next Sunday,| December 21, .as a memorial day for Thompson, “the first Alaskan | killed in the second World War, in the Pearl Harbor aftack,” and suggesting suitable memorial serv- xces throughout Alaska and asking |that flags be placed at half staffi RS g T Miss CastlefonIs | Married in Seafile; Of interest to their friends in Juneau is the announcement by {Mr. and Mrs. William Arthur Castleton of the marriage of their | daughter Liltian Claire to Mr. Ro-| |bert Loring Cranmer in Seattle December 11. ! Mr. and Mrs. Cranmer will make their home in Salt Lake City, | Utah. Mr. Castleton is a prominent ‘gold mine operator whose princi- pal operations are in the' Second | Division, Both Mr. and Mrs. Castle- |ton have visited frequently in Ju-! ! neau. INIGHT HOURS AT " L0CAL STORES Clothing, drygoods and othe'r ‘Chmtmas gift stores are to begin! 'night operations, making final clos- ing at 9 p.m. Several of the stores will start the new hours tonlgm B LICENSE TO WED A marriage license was issued today by U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray to Tony Florendo and Eliza- beth Beverly Kunz, both of Juneau. - e TRINITY SUNDAY SCHOOL thedral Sunday School to be present at the morning ses- sion on Sunday. Final plans for program and party will b& prepared. D the Christmas of the school ! Christmas Day, ‘lvimll announced today. | afternoon. | Wrangell All members of the Trinity Ca-| are urged Mountameer, 62, Weds Girl, 11 Father of four children and grandfather of seven, Joe Downs, 62- is pictured with his child bride, the former Lstelle Pruitt, 11, in their mountain shack near Casar, N. C. The two were married as the girl's father and neighbors looked on. year-old mountaineer, Judge Roy C. Cobb, who performed qave the girl's age as 15. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1941 U. 5. WOMAN IS VICTIM IN HONGKONG erican Life in Attack Upon British Port CHUNGKING, Dec. 19. — Word was received here today of the | first American casualty resulting | from the Japanese attack on Hong- | kong. Mrs. Florence Webb, of Shang- | hai, was killed by shrapnel. The |U. S. Embassy here was advised of her death e i ON WAY SOUTH Chris and Earl Ellingen have left for the south on both pleasure and business -trips. Shrapnel Claims First Am-l | IceCream; Holiday Specials Plum Pudding Nessel Rode Pudding New England Frozen Pudding Juneau Dairies Inc. Phone 638 Chiang Kai-shek, the Chinese generalissimo, once was a broker in Shanghai. THAT " ~1I. 1. N. Phonephoto the ceremony, claims that Pruitg DUTCH LAND ATTIMORIS. \Portugal Did Not Sanction Collaboration with Al- lies for Protection LISBON, Dec. 19.—Premier Sala- 1d the Portugese people here today that Por al had agreed to study possible collaboration Wwitn British and Dutch military author- ities in event of an actual attack against Portugese Timor, but that this project was never carried out. Australian and Duteh forces, ticipating Japanese action at Ti- mor, have already occupied it. - - OPEN HOUS FIRE HALL At a special meeting of the Ju- neau Volunteer Fire Department last night it was voted to hold the traditional departmental “open house” from 2 to 5 o'clock on Chief V. W. Mul- - > - SESSIONS ENDED - The Unemployment Compensation Chairman Harry Phillips will go south enroute to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., Mrs. Mildred Hermann will main in Juneau - MISS COULTER LEAVES Miss Etolin Coulter, employed in the Governor's office, has left for where she will spend the holiday season. After the first of the year Miss Coulter will go to Seattle to continue her vacation in the States NOON MARRIACE Bessie Cook and Elsworth A. Mc- cullach were . married at noon to- day by U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray in his office in the Fed- eral Bmldmg >0 HEINZ SALESMAN HERE A. W. Douglass, representative of the Heinz Company, is in Juneau after a trip to the Westward. e was once a sawmill helper in Bo- hemia. | | PAST NOBLE GRAND MEET Members of the Past Noble Grand Club will hold a meeting tonight in the home of Mrs. Ro- "bcrt Keeny at 8 o'clock. Final | Christmas preparations will be worked out. | - “ TO FIRST CITY Miss Mary Mahaney, formerly | attached to the Forest Service here, | has gone to Ketchikan. She will visit her aunt and uncle there. | RS o SN BURM ES E_Enigmatic U Saw, the prime minister of Burma, recenily called at the | White House. The Burma road has long figured in Far East war news, as China's supply lifeline. l-.‘mptre Classifieds Pay! an- | Commission completed sessions this | and ! re- | Godfrey Anderson | Captured by Axis forces in Libya, Godfrey Anderson, U. S. newsman with the British forces, will prob- ably be taken to Rome before being released, according to reports. An- other U. S. correspondent was cap- tured at’ the same lel. GERMANDYE TRUST WILL. FACE COURT| kit back to school : will keep it in their desks 333 Busy my COFFEE! mY 'S Flavor—that's what we men want — full, rich, satisfying flavor. That's why Schilling Coffee gets our hearty approval. YOUR CHOICE DRIP OR PERCOLATOR 1ng THE MORNING TREASURE GieT KiT. College girls will take this beauty : Career women WASHINGTON, Dec. 19. — The JURNpe Depasimank. ok en- women will tuck it in their car | nounced the indictment of three | corporations, including the I G. compartments. Gay, compact case \ Farben Industries, huge German 2 e 3 N, dye trust, and seven persons on of simulated alligator filled with LY charges of restraining the trade Elizabeth Arden essentials to and manufacture of dyestuffs and chemicals in this country’s mar- kets at home and abroad. e — | CHBISTMAb BASKET | OF EASTERN STAR The Order of Eastern Star re-; | quests that their members take | |the contributions not already in‘ for the Christmas basket to the| | Scottish Rite Temple or to the Al-| :aska Meat Market as soon as pos-| sible. i loveliness. Many colors, 5.00 s s HARRY RACE . 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