The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 30, 1941, Page 5

5-ROOM Buy Sell Lost Found Help LOOK HERE! l-‘flll | RENT IN DOUGLAS — 4-room Iurmshe'i apt. Attractive, clean, conven- jent, very moderate rent Phone Do as 472 after 8 pm furnished ' FOR RENT — 3-room apartment, Phone Blue 279 unfurnished house, 413 East 7th St. Full basement, oil burner. Phone Blue 680 | apt., rea-| Terrace FOR RENT—Large view sonable rent. Alder Phone Black 570. STEAM heated nicely apt., reasonable rent furnished Phone 452, ‘ NT |FOR RENT ((onllnued) N)R. R.INT—Amn.manu, mmnre at office 20th Century Bldg. FURNISHED house and furnished apt. Inquire Snap Shoppe. VACANCY. HILLCREST APTS./ PHONE 439. e e |DLEAN comfortable room. Private| home. Phone Blue 614. Real Estate For Sale LARGE oil heater, electric pump and hot water tank. Phone m after 3 P. M. 4-ROOM furnished house, ol henh washing machine. Phone Green| 147 after 4 pam. 'L nice apt, couple. 618 East, Phone Green 230. S! st | s Knight | 4-ROOM _ apartment Apartments, Phone at 426. FURNISHED 2-bedroom apart. 5|h Street Apts. Phone 107 ‘ VACANCY Jan. 1, E clgrecn Apts. | 3 - ROOM furnished house. Ol stove. Good view. 225 Distin Ave.| Phone Blue 200. Call| “heat. I-ROOM house. O Black 100. | SMALL house, comfortably fur- nished, oil heat, $16.50. 920 W.! 12th St ZROOM furnished house, close| in, oil heater, electric range, $30] Phone Black 415. | i $45 monthly.| House, monthly. ROOM and Hannah's and Main, board, Boarding Brd -ROOM furnished house in Ju-| neau, Ist and Harris, top of steps, 3 bedrooms, 2 glass porches, | inlaid lino, and overstuffed, new oil range, very reasonable rent. Phone Douglas 472 after 8 p.m. 3 cabin $20. LARGE furnished 2-room with bath and oil range, 724 E. St. VACANCY, MacKinnon Apts. BUS DEPOT lunch counter. In-| quire between 5 -and 9 p.n. Eugene Stout. 6-ROOM furnished house full con- | crete basement. 873 Basin Road.! Call, after 5 p.m, 'Miscellareons For Sale‘ FOR SALE—Used baby crib. Phom- Black 739. BED, chest drawe cedar chest. 232 6th St. 156. COAL and wood heater. Singing Tea Kettle. SLWING macmm- $20. Green 153. | | 5 | | | | FOR SALE—Upright piano. Phone | fense ;WATKINS Products. Ph. Black 634.| German collaboration | WURLITZER pianos. Expert tun- | ing. Alaska agent. Phone 143.— Geo. Anderson Music Shoppe. MISCELLANEOUS * 'ti{AGERUP'S saw m{ng service, 919 9th St. Skates sharpened. FIVE CENTS each, paid for used gunny sacks at Coal Bunkers. TURN your old gold into. value,| cash or trade at Nugget Shop. GUARANTEED Realistic | nent, $580. Paper Curls, $1 up | Lola Beauty Shop. Phone 201. 315 Decker Way. VACANCY apt.; one fur. apt. Fosbee Apts‘ “One large unfurnished | 4-ROOM part’ly furnished house on Behrends Ave. Phone Black 6il. 3-ROOM furnished apt. for work-| ing couple. Phone 32 or call at R s L LOST—Bunch of keys on key con- | _ 510 12th St. VACANCY—Shabaldak Apts. Phone ! 642, LOST—8mall box in Christmas wrapping, between downtown and Victor Apts. at noon today. Please phone Green 632. tainer. pire. Reward. Return to Em- - | LOST- Bunéfi of keys on r‘lr’x'g.fll'!e- HOUSE with three rooms and bath at 9th and C Sts. See J. C. Thomas, Thomas Hardware Co. 1-ROOM cabin, $7 per month, 843 West 9th. i—-w.;bifiia-fl‘m. apts. (3-rm. apt. with bath). Steamheated. Hot " and cold water. Electric range. Capital Cafe. MODERN steam heated 2-room apt. Ellingen Apts, | Red 404. 2-15001‘;'[ furn.iapt. FUR. apts,, easy kept warm. wln-' ter rates $15 a mo. Lights, water, dishes. Seaview Apts. 2 LARGE clean front room apart- ment: garbage, water, $35 month- | ly. Phone 143. 3-ROOM nicely fur. stm. heated apts. and houses: Windsor Apts. — 8-ROOM partly furnished apart- ment. Phone Red 600. i CLEAN steamneated rooms. Slm-- mons beds. 326-2nd St. $3.50 and up per week. | $£ROOM partly ‘furnished house, 12th St. Call 67 after 5 p.m. TWO 4-ROOM furnished duplexi apartments, $20. Also, 2-room fur- nished apartments for $16. Phone 621. |sale at J. B. Burford & Co. ward. Return to Empire. WANTED WANTED—Used baby crib. Phone Blue 454, WANTED — To hear from party having an Alaskan Husky Pup for sale. Write Martin Lee, Box 565, Sitka, Alaska. HOSPITAL NOTES Dr. W. A. Townsend, from Polaris-Taku mine, victim of skiing accident, was admitted St. Ann's Hospital yesterday. the a Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Savikko are the parents of a 7-pound 2-ounce daughter born at 5:20 a.m. today. Mrs. William Jackson was ad- mitted to St. Ann’s Hospital yes- | terday. Agnes Hansen and William An- niskette, both of Wrangell, were admitted to the Government Hos- pltal today for medical treatment. —_——————— NOTICE AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing air route from Seattle to Nome, on adv. ——————— ZMMvaEfifém apartment; alsc 5-room strictly modeérn un- furnished house. Phone 484. The Daily Alaska Emplre nas the largest paid circulation of any Al- aska newspaper. ~ POLLY AND HER PALS WANT TO COME HERE WITH ME, POLLY?2 T WANT TO GET A PENNY BOX OF CANDY Perma- | LOST and FOUND | to! | | v | | | the Exactly four miles of open water separate Russia’s Big Diomede Island, in Asia (background), from the It it because Japan is part «f Asia, and Asia is in plain sight United States’ Little Diomede (foreground). of Alaska, that strong bases are going up in this nor:hland. (Just before the war broke ‘wm\m flying distance of Japar,’ out between America and Ja- | yhe Nayy has been constructing a pan, Sam Jackson, AP Feature |1...0 pase. Closer to the Alaskan Scxvice staff writer, made A |, 5i0and, bases are under way at comprehensive survey of the |proqinong gin Alaska defense situation. Here, v : o The Army has big = projects n, b (fvoond. of % \“m” h": | going at Anchorage, Fairbanks three articles, he tells WhAl T 5% Annctte Island. An im- the war means to Alaska and what Alaska means to Ameri- ca. The artieles all bear a Ju- proved port and rail terminal | is under construction at Whit- | tier. { neau date line.) By SAM JACKSON A string of air fields is being AP Fealure Service Writer constructed by the Civil Aero-| JUNEAU Alaska—This land of jnhautics Authority. They are close- |the Eskimo, the totem pole andly linked with similar develop- has forgotten ment in vast British Columbia, a and Pprovince larger than Washington, de- Oregon and California combined midnight tourist-trade sun color for awhile is concentrating on all-out Siberian Bases? Alaska is close to Japan, and it| As forewarning of the coming and storm, at least two members of' |is even closer to efficient air Call 8t| hmarine bases in Siveria, which Congress have demanded in the, Delegate Anthony J. Dimond last vear that the United States| charges were constructed by Nazi acquire air bases in Siberia which |technicians during the Russian|would complete a rainbow of air- tields — reaching throush Canada, American forritory, and Rus. |Alaska and Siberia toward the slan tecritory. which congetys- |heart of the Nipponese . empire Bly conld be seized by Japan, |What may have been done along| are in plain sight of each other |this line is a military secret. Bering Strait. The nearest | A DProject to drive an interna- cn through to Alaska bodies of land are Russia’s Big |tional highv Diomede Island and America’s |Points from the present *“jumping Little Diomede. {off place” at Hazelton, B. C. ap- Alaskans realize that their fish, |Parently has developed too slowly furs, gold and forests make the|fOr the present emergency. Alaska S bt b e plir g drictSe must still get its supplies by se Today the situation is different fad-—wedthiy geiiiting—hi i from that in the World War of fAn imporiant pese: In St 1917-18. Then Alaska was drained| aska, well worth fighting for, of young manpower with no re-| s the lowly fish. Allegedly [turns to itself. The only substan-| ruthless Japanese methods of |tial war activity was the produc-| destroying the salmon which tion of the great Kennecott cop-| SPawn in Alaskan waters have fa mlae | been a controversial subject " But for the last three years| for years. IArmy, Navy and Territorial agen- The immense output of Al A cies have been at work to make saimon canneries likewise is an Alaska as nearly impregnable as|important factor in the American possible. | Army commissary and also in food Build Air Strength | supplies to Britain. On far-flung Unalaska Island,{ (Tomorrow: The boom of '41) ; cABRE A ERNLAD] Crossword Puzzle ACROSS 23. Forever 1. Tiny 34, Draw Table-! 85, Err 4. Table-lands 36. Symbol for so- 9. Pull dium 12. Beard ot gra Small cand 13. Cultivated land Head Southwestern . Drinking \L‘fise] lfl. Epoch 41. Ardor 15. Dry 42 Oriental dwell- 16. Grand !ldl‘" ing at piquet 43. fillnlurl sound 17. Born 44, Deserters 18. Turned out to 47. Imposing en= = be trance 20. Hazarded 49. Enumeration of 22. Dwelling place the popula- gg ’}l.;h‘e holly tion . Help 52. Bustle 27. Spheres Cad Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzl: 30, Staff . Writing flul ,L Devoured Allow 58. Room 1n a 59. English letter 2. Ineendiarism Blissful reglons narem 60, 61, Meaning Negative DOWN Insect Pitcher . Demanded repetition . Staffs of office 5. Emit rays - Weaken . Worshiper . Silk faorie 9. Oil ships . 8- '[mlm mold- 9. Irritat Dlsdain 3. Stamping form Angr & g 25. Failhful and true . Extra_compen- sation . Obstructions . Ventilate Purpose Article of beliet AT alking birds Labe) irrana Lead astray Fowl Unfasten | Card game . Grown boys THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE--JUNEAU, 'ALASKA ALASKA, CLOSETO ASIA, PUTS GUARD UP M k Unwnnna plant | RS. GRUENING RECEIVES NEWS, FATHER'S DEATH [ Ih\! | ® | i In the recent mail from States, Mrs, Ernest Gruening re- ceived further particulars con- cerning the death of her father, | George Harding Smith, of Med- field, Massachusetts, formerly of Norwood, who passed away Decem-| % | ber 10 in the Farmington Hospital.| |He had been a patient in the | hospital since November 26, when| he was struck by an automobile |@as he was crossing the street in front of his home The Norwood Messenger of Dv' cember 12 in announcing the death,; said Mr. Smith was born in Mil-| | ford, Mdss., February 18, 1859, the| [son of Jason Harding Smith and | | Elizabeth Heath Smith. His father's | |family were old Medfield stock,| | Henry Smith Having settled there| |in 1652, the year after the town's | founding. In 1883, in partnership with the late James Berwick, Mr. {Smith started a small printing| {business on Purchase Street in Boston, Expanding rapidly, the | business was moved to Norwood in 1893, and became well known as the Berwick and Smith Company, bookprinters, associated with the _|J. E. Cushing Company, ”.‘mwrs. and the E. B. Fleming Com- Waking some: excaBiion to an. art-|PenY, bIHELS In the |icle appearing in yesterday's Em- Press R pire, page six, relative to Saturday's| During thirty years plackout wherein reference is made|Norwood, from 1899 to “one house along Douglas Island Smith was active beach failing to heed the signal”, local Civilian Defense officials re- in civic affairs, serving as president port that their jurisdiction extends of the Business Men's Association, limits of Douglas chairman of the school committee, fonly to the city | within which the blackout as pre- and chairman of the first building residence in to 1920, M. in typogra-| Norwood | connection | with the Universalist Church nnd| PAGE FIVE 1891—Half a Century of Banking—I941 TheB.M. % ¥ \ COMMERCIAL Behrends Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska ! SAVINGS Leota’s WOMEN'S APPAREL Baranof Hotel Sanitary Meat Co. FOR QUALITY MEATS AND POULTRY FREE DELIVERY Call Phones: 13 and 49 \*’ {| Connors Motor Co. Herb Waugh Phone 411 230 S. Franklin viously stated was 100 per cent committee of the Junior High perfect, | school, As far as could be seen from| He is survived by his widow, the | Douglas how according to chief former Laura Huntington Brown,| director Hacmeister, principal in-'whom he married in 1886; by two fraction on the channel of the gons Henry Sanders Smith of Bos- | blackout practice ~was Juneaws yon and George Harding Smith,| | burning garbage dump, flames from j, , of New York: City a wide sec- two daugh- which lighted up quite ters, Mrs. Ernest Gruening, wife tion of the bay of the Governor of Alaska, and| PR Miss Laura Huntington Smith of FROM DUTCH HARBOR Medfield; and by six grand-| Douglasites who arrived here yes- children. and Bupplies 122 W. Second | SRS R YN Utah Nut and Lump Alaska Laundry Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager | Piance—Masical Instruments Mottt e i S SR Chas. G. Warner Co. Marine Engines and Supplies MACHINE SHOP Ropes and Paints " THRIFT C0-0P Member National Retaller- Owned Grocers NEXT TO CITY HALL PHONE 767 Harri Machine Shop 0. HARRI, Prop. P. 0. Box 1143 Phone 319 FORD AGENCY terday from Unalaska included Funeral services were held Sun-| c oll. rs. Emmett Anderson, daughter day, December 14, at 2:30 o'clock (Authorized Dealers) of Mr. and Mrs. Gust Wahto, who in the Unitarian Church in Mcd-’ Alaska Dock & Storage €e, GREASES nd Mrs, Pack Eidn. foid u of Main Streed daughter Barbara who continued 1 g | prpomat———— . Anothr from Duich Hashor (hrislmas Shopplng ; Juneau Motors e b || HOME GROCERY Hodges who journeyed soulh on- I ( ' Di the Brant. S Lause for pivorce | Phone 146 s SRy e Home Liguor Store—Tel. 099 ’°m°m Orgun Music and PRl el BALTIMORE, Md., Dec. 30. — Ment——Phene 80 Fried Chicken Mrs. Wildam Sparke and two CPYistmas shopping figured as | EVERY NIGHT [ s e P Wil cause for divorce in @ case before| _ DOUGLAS INN L dmeo)te 2 s % Judge Eli Frank. ing transportation to make a trip The judge awarded Mrs. Naomi John Marin, Prop. Phone 86 south for an extended visit with her husbhand's folks in Rouge River, Oregon. trom Thomas James Horan, taxi- | .Mrs. James Hopgood and two ¢ab driver. Mrs. Horan testified children, Myra and Jimmy, expect they quarreled when she returned |to leave for a usn in Arkensas home late from Christmas shop- - ping in 1936 and her husband left THEY FloAT in a huff. She said her shopping took “an awful lot of time" be- cause of & heavy rain. ———— COFFEYVILLE, Kan. Dec, 30.- |One of the jokes floating around ‘in the wake of recent heavy Kan- COLUMBIA, Mo, Dec. . —Ed- sas rains is told by Wayne Brooks ycators at Stephens College here |of Coffeyville who says a flock of have been so beseiged with stu- ducks passed over his head, in the dent requests for advice in religion | murky sky, with their wings fold- and philosophy that they have set |ed. “They were swimming,” ex- up a clinic in the religious educa- plains Brooks. tion department to which the col- —————— lege’s young women ure flocking for Empu‘e Classifieds Pay! individual co‘nfflflnces 'WORLD'S LARGEST SELLING STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY Nelva Horan an absolute divorce DOUBIE RICH “ PROOF. STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY. SCHENLEY LISTILLERS CORP., NEW YORKCITY A PENNY BOX OF CANDY?2 MY WORD, JOAN -- DON'T TELL ME YOU’RE ECONOMIZING / By CLIFF sn:nnm"r ‘C I'M SENDING RONNIE'S RING BACK TO HIM AND IT’S THE BEST WAY TO LET HIM KNOW WHAT 1 THINK OF HIM WITHOUT WRITING / Wodld ngh “SMILING SERVIOE" Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 104 or 108 Pree Delivery Junesn The Juneau Laundry FRANKRIN STREET between Front and Second Streets GEORGE BROS. ‘Widest Selection ol LIQUORS Thomas Hardware Co. Transfer & Garbage Co. E. 0. Davis E.W. Davis 212—Phones—81 JUNEAU-YQUNG Hardware Company || COWLING-DAVLIN COMPANY DODGE and PLYMOUTH DEALERS HUTCHING'S ECONOMY. MARKET Be Wise—Economize THREE PHONES 553—92—95 WHEN IN NEED OF Diesel Oil—Stove Oil—Your Coal Choice—General Haul- ing — Storage ;l?d Crating CALL US| Juneaun Transfer Phone 48—Night Phone 481 — PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Bhelf and Reavy Hardware "Every house needs westinghouse' Guns and Ammunttion PARSONS ELECTRIC CO. 140 80, Seward 8t. Juneau, Alaska Business Phons 161 FoR Madoll P WALL PAPER Ideal Paint Shop Phone 540 . Fred W. Wendt GASTINEAU TEL Every comfort made for our guests ARir Service Information PHONE 10 or 20 20TH CENTURY MEAT MARKET QUALITY MEATS PHONE 202 MAT. PROC. & ENG., CO, Savrite Rust Preventatives Xezit Soot Eradicator . Chemical Metal Treatments Plastic Refractories 104 8. Main Phone 607 Rice & Ahlers Co. Plumbing — Ofl Burness Heating Phone 34 Bheet Metad