The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 31, 1941, Page 5

Y Sell Lost Found Help LOOK HERE! i ’“’ron‘hnn’r_fi Oil heat, Inquire 2-ROOM furnished apt. electric range, $22.50. Bon Marche FURN. stmdtd. room. furnished conven- Phon IN DOUGLAS — 4-room apt. Attractive, clean, ient, very moderate rent Douglas 472 after 8 pm NT — 3-room furnished Phone Blue 27! 5-ROOM unfurnished house, 413 East 7th St. Full basement, ofl Phone Blue 680 FOR R apartment burner Large rent Black view Alder 570 apt., 1 Te FOR RENT sonable Phone ated ;TEAM I nicely )t., reasonable rent, Phone 45 4-ROOM furnished house, oil heat, machine, Phone Greein 4 pm washing 147 after couple. 618 East 230 SMALL nice apt., St. Phone Green ;R()()M apartment at Knight Apartments, Phone 426, FURNISHED 2-bedroom apart. 5th Street Apts. Phone 107. VACANCY Jan. 1, Eve furnished house. Oil 225 Distin Ave 3 - ROOM stove. Good view. Phone Blue 200. 4ROOM house. Oil heat. Call Black 100. Green 675.| _ furnished green Apts FOR RENT (Confinued) | TWo 4-ROOM furnished duplex | apartments, $20. Also, 2-room fur- ‘ nished apartments for $16. Phone | 621 | FOR RENT—Apartments, inquire | at office 20th Century Bldg. | FURNISHED house and furnished apt. Inquire Snap Shoppe. | VACANCY. ;llLLCREST APTS.‘ PHONE 439. | CLEAN comfortable room. | home. Phone Blue 614. Real Es!ale For Sale LAR( | and hot water | after 3 P. M Private | oil heater, electric pump tank. Phone 131 BUS DEPOT lunch counter. quire between and 9 pan Eugene Stout, counting—and then But rig ing on a defense project, getting since the days of "08. me. 6-ROOM furnished house, full con- | crete basement. 873 Basin Road Call after 5 pm. (Just before the war broke | out between America and Ja- | panm, Sam Jackson, AP Feature | Miscellaneous For Sale“ Seryice slaff writer, made a | A { | comprehensive survey of the = Alaska defense situation. Here, FOR SALE—Used baby crit. Phone Black 1739 in the final of a series of three articles, he teils what the war chest means to Alaska and what Al- aska means to America. The articles all bear a Juneau date line.) st cedar chest.| st. drawers 6th FOR SALE ——Upngm pian’n. 156. |COAL and wood heater. | Singing Tea Kettle. Phone peef By SAM JACKSON CRLAAR AP Feature Service Writer | JUNEAU, Alaska—The situatio SMALL house, comfortably fur- nished, oil heat, $1650. 920 W 12th St 4-ROOM furnished house, close oil heater, electric range, $30 Phone Black 415. in, monthly. ROOM and board, $45 monthly Hannah's Boarding House, 3rd and Main 6-ROOM furnished hou: in Ju- neau, 1st and Har top steps, 3 bedrooms, 2 glass porches, inlaid lino, and overstuffed, new oil range, very reasonable renf. Phone Douglas 472 after 8 p.m. oom cabin range, $20 furnished and oil LARGE with t 724 E. St. VACANCY, MacKinnon Apts. VACANC apt.; one me large unfurnis fur. apt. Fosbee Apts. 4-ROOM partly r_\frni.shed house on Behrends Ave. Phone Black 611. 3-ROOM furnished apt. for work- ing couple. Phone 32 or call at 510 12th St. VACANCY—Shabaldak Apts. Phone 642, HOUSE with three rooms and bath at 9th and C Sts. Thomas, Thomas Hardware Co. 1-ROOM cabin, $7 per month, 843 West 9th. 2- AND 3-RM. apts. (3-rm. apt. with bath). Steamheated. Hot and cold water. Electric range. Capital Cafe. MODERN steam heated 2-room apt. Ellingen Apts. 2-ROOM furn. apt. Red 404. FUR. apts., easy kept warm. Win- 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. CLEAN steamneated rooms. Sim- mons beds. 326-2nd St. $3.50 and up per week. 4-ROOM npartly furnished house, 12th St. Call 67 after 5 pm. ¢-ROOM FURNISHED apartment; aleo 5-room strictly modern un- furnished house. Phone 484. of — — | FIVE CENTS each, paid for used See J. C.| LECTRIC sewing machine, $25.{in the Pacific created a boom in call Green 153 |Alaska which rivaled the great gold | S lrush of the nineties even before WATKINS Products. Ph. Black 634.| wa; broke out | WOURLITZER planos. Expert tun-| TH¢ Army Nawy, % __[to make up lost time in creation | e A e e B lof tegic bases, shipped men Geo. Anderson Music Shoppe. | in a volume unequalled si heyday of the Klondike |HAGERUP'S saw filing service, | | 919 9th St. Skates sharpened. | and striving land thi year | the The number of armed forces in Alaska is a military secret. But figures disclosed by e Federal employment service in- dicate that civilian workmen, plus their famili and p moeving in for collateral bu ness enterprises, almost equal the 18,000 men who went over Chilkoot Pass in the greatest previous boom—that of 1898, This does not sound big in the | United States proper, but it must | be remembered that Alaska’s popu- lation in 1940 was only 71911, The largest town in the Territory, Ju- |neau, has only 5748 | An example of the boom is the Saxton family Anchorage. Saxlon senior built |skating rink. Then he sent for hi wife. Five daughters and a future son-in-law came too. Such migra- {tion as thig does not show up in employment - figures Big Order The Navy is building three major bases at Dutch Harbor, Kodiak and |WANTED — Girl for light house-|S\tka. The Army has several ma- 1 work and care of one-child. Phone | J°F developments including a base | lat Anchorage and Fairbanks. In Red 560, evenings. ot 2 addition to these there are many smaller projects, largely airfiel The Civil Aeronautics Authority | - has its hand in en some of them. | WANTED—Used baby crib. Phore| Blue 454 The land to be protected | A these, counting peninsulas and is- i {lands, sprawls nearly as far and - HOSPITAL NOTES | wide as the United States itself. { Jack Regan was admitted The net area is 584,000 square miles, about one-fifth of the mother Ann's Hospital for Surgery |night. | gunny sacks at Coal Bunkers. | TURN your old gold into value, | cash or trade at Nugget Shop. | GUARANTEED Realistic Perma- ! nent, $5.50. Paper Curls, $1 up Lola Beauty Shop. Phone ZOL} 315 Decker Way. | LOST and FOUND {LOST—Small box in Christmgas wrapping, between downtown and Victor Apts. at noon today. Please | phone Green 632. people. snowballing of e —— a LOST—Bunch of keys on key con- N tainer. Reward. Return to Emn- pire. Pl e e LOST—Bunch of keys on ring. Re- ward. Return to Empire. | WANTED | WANTE] | Experienced laundry | marker and sorter. Phone 299. | to St. 188t country’s. Money To Burn on these projects have been high compared with those in the States. Rush conditions Wages | Mrs. John Eldomar and infant| {son were dismissed from St. Ann’s| | Hospital today. have allowed much extra work at | ot o o | ime-and-a-half or double time | An electrician recently exhibited a i $205 check for a week’s work. At one remote airfield the minimum wage for expert me- chanics was $25 for eight hours. At another field a welder was offered exactly double his cur- { A marriage license apprlication | |was filed here yesterday by George | |Edward Troychak and Fern Emma | Lechelt. Troychak is a property |clerk in the Public Roads Adminis-| tration office here. Miss Lechelt is| R [clerk at the Peerless Bakery. The| @ ¢3rmings at Juncau. Icouple will be able to obtain their| T1° Efedl Alaska Juneau gold | marriage license Friday. riatgid in 3s ‘financial - report ! |that a slump in production was | Empire Classifieds Pay! .caused by workmen being If war came to Alaska, this veteran marksman could give a good ac- 21 of | by | lured | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA TBOOM DAYS HAS ALASKA RIGHT UP ON IT'S TOE NEWS NEW YEAR’ I TONIGHT | Douglas Eagles will celebrate the |passing of the old year and begin- {ning of the new tonight from' 10 |o'elock until 1 a. m. with a dancing party which all channel folks can enjoy and are invited to attend { For many years, twenty at least the Eagles have taken the lead in social affairs on the Island during the hcliday season with unlimited pleasue for those present and to- | night’s entertainment should be no exception S RS Attractive new sweat shirts ar- ved here yesterday for F. O. E basketball players. They were purchased for the team by John | Marin, proprietor of the Douglas Inn. “In French blue color they !lm\'u the name “Douglas Inn' in block letters. -o INEWS FROM FORMER ¥ DE Christmas greeting cards d in the mail was one of interest to many that was received by Mrs. Elton Engstrom From Unala the card mailed by Mrs. Claude Whitehead and family. Mrs. Whitehead, who w s Hazel Olson taught in Dougl schocls several years ago. She is now head of the Dutch Harbor school. Her husband was called to military service in that locality D - BIRTHDAY PARTY Gilbert Bonnett was six years foning a happy birthday the little chap anc his friends at his home. Among just arriv It now chances are he’s busy work- a stake in Alaska’s greatest boom to highly paid defense wor't off loyment warned hope- rush north the scattered are greal living are exv the service stabilized and is diminish | away | Tapering | The Territorial en | vice nevertheless h: | ‘ul workmen not | Jistances between | outposts civilization |and both travel and | pensive. Furthermore hours are bein overtime to old of party fo number of afternoon a given this Says | the |ing Added to the jackpot of 1941 has been golden shower—a salmon fishing season in itheast Alaska of unprecedented hness. Indians with a puffing little outboard motor have made $3000 (o $5,000 in a few weeks' vork in some cases. The Scandina- who own the larger boats found themselves on easy | street. And the golden harvest has been shared by the rank and file |of cannery workers. A Change of View average well-informed wishes his countrymen ‘“oui- would do just one thing op looking al the globe side- jways and look at it from the top. } The school-taught geography, it | contended, shows Alaska l(‘ be way up near the North Pole and shows |Japan and potential enemies in Eu- |1ope to be far across the ocean Look at the world from the top—with the North Pole in the middle of the picture and yewll see how close “Uncle Sam’'s attic” is to both Japan and the coast of occupied Nor- way. Russians have flown over the North Pole to Alaska and even continued non-stop to California. In fact, some Alas- kans refer to the Arctic Ocean as the “Mediterranean of the future. - Empire Classifieds Pay! A big pay defense wnother youe vians have | & The | dent | side” resi- a Shattue square | | | | | -~ VISITING RELATIVES Francis X. Chapados, an em- | ployee of the Fairbanks Exploration | Company at Fairbanks, arrived in | Juneau yesterday to visit his fa- | {ther, James E. Chapados, and his brother, Paul Chapados. The visi- | tor, former Juneau resident, was born in St. Ann’s Hospital. -oo NOTICE AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing | air route from Seattle to Nome, on | sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv.! HEADQUARTERS TYPHOON » SUITS {| Ideal for Hunters ' and Fishermen i Sizes Small, Medium, Large Extra Large . All in Stock H. S._G_rawes [ - Tiry ! The Clothing Man SEATTLE BRLWI Since 1878 & leal. You INSURANC COLUMBIA Eight persons the Col- umbia early this morning. They were Mrs. John Kneebone, John Wolte, E. R. McClausland Riddell, Harold Gibson Pleren, John J. Maki Edward Knight -oo EIGHT led on George Ralph the Rev, G RAYBAN goggies cut | eliminate glare from | water. — Dr. lson, | Building. | Miserable With A HEAD COLD? i | Just try 3-purpese Va-tro-nol up each | nostril, It (1) shrinks swollen mem- branes, (2) soothes irritation, and (3) | helps clear colg-doggcd INEN nasal passaj ol £ & | low th‘znoong:;ls;te di- VICKS ) & | rections in folder. VA-TRO-NOL naze and sun, snow, Blomgren adv. fr s r g eeeey \Ice Cream) | Holiday Speciuls 1 Plum Pudding Nessel Rode Pudding New England Frozen Pudding | | | Juneau Dairies Inc. % Phone 638 | PO SN ST rre Deal and a re ol well planned proteciion will find both here! Agenecy BONI 5 agent E S PHONE 249 | ! 1891—Half a Century of Banking—1941 PAGE FIVE | TheB.M.Behrends Oldest Bank in Alaska COMMERCIAL B e e TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing [ ] FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Mem RN N RSTIAER T a : Connors Motor Co. Herb Waugh Phone 411 230 S. Franklin SYSTEM CLEANING PHONE 15 Alaska Laundry Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager and Bupplios Phone 208 122 W. Becond Utah Nut and Lamp | COAL Alaska Dock & Storage €e. TELEPHONE 4 HOME GROCERY Phone 146 Home Liquor Store—Tel. 690 American’ Meat——Phene 88 “SMILING SERVION" Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 104 or 108 Free Delivery The Juneau Laundry Front and Second Streets NORTH Transfer & Garbage Co. E. O. Davis E.W. Davis 212—Phones—81 ‘Every house needs westinghouse’ PARSONS ELECTRIC CO. Electrical Contractor~Deales 140 So. Seward St. Junesu, Alaska COWLING-DAVLIN COMPANY DODGE and PLYMOUTE DEALERS ¢ & Mairing C ick, President HOW ARE YOU ENJOYING OUR FIRST = POLLY AND HER PALS EINE,POLLY. HARRY AND MY GOODNESS / WAS |IT SEVERE 2 ° QUARREL HE PAINTED A TARGET ON THE INSIDE BACK WALL OF THE GARAGE TO AID ME IN PUTTING THE CAR AWAYS OH,NO ---- HE JUST MADE ME ANGRY.. By CLIFF - WHEN IN NEED Diesel Oil—Stove Ofl—Your Coal Choice—General Haul- ing — Storage and Crating CALL USI Juneau Transfer Phone 48—Night Phone 481 MAT. PROC. & ENG. CO. Savrite Rust Prevéntatives Xzit Soot Eradicator Chemical Metal Treatments Plastic Refractories 104 S. Main Phone 607 v rrrrrtrrrrorrrceeeeel SAVINGS Leota’s WOMEN’S APPAREL Baranof Hotel Sanitary Meat Co. FOR QUALITY MEATS AND POULTRY FREE DELIVERY Call Phones: 13 and 49 — + has. G. Warner Co. Marine Engines and Supplies MACHINE SHOP Ropes and Paints THRIFT CO-OP Member National Retailer- Owned Grocers NEXT TO CITY HALL PHONE 787 | Harri Machine Shop 0. HARRI, Prop. P. 0. Box 1143 Phone 319 FORDAGENCY (Authorized Deslers) GREASES GAS — OIL Poot of Main Street Juneau Motors Soothing Organ Music and Delicious Fried Chicken EVERY NIGHT DOUGLAS INN John Marin, Prop. Phone 86 GEORGE BROS. Widest Selection ok LIQUORS Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Bullders’ and Shelf HARDWARE JUNEAU-YOUNG Hardware Company | PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Shelf and Heavy Hardware Guns and Ammunition WALL PAPER Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Fred W. Wendt, | GASTINEAU | HOTEL Every comfort made for ourguests Air Service Information PHONE 10 or 20 20TH CENTURY MEAT MARKET QUALITY MEATS PHONE 202 Rice & Ahlers Co. Plumbing — Ofl Burnem Heating Phone 34 Bheet Metal