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Local Nafive Grabs Purse Charged with petit larceny as the result of an alleged purse snatching |incident late Saturday, Morris Scott local native, pleaded guilty, while | his wife entere? a plea of not guilty lwhen the couple were arraigned be- {fore U. 8. Commissioner Felix Gray |this afternoon. Sentence was de- | ferred by Gray until tomorrow. The Scotts were arrested by Ju- neau police at a local tavern Satur- day evening, according to Police Chief Ken Junge. The arrest was {said to have followed the complaint of Lila Sinclair that Scott took her purse, containing $20 in cash, from the counter of Garn rocery will | where she was shopping ‘late Satur- weather office for|day afternoon. jompson will go to| At the time of their arrest, Scott Anchorage within t} next w |and his wife were in_possession of remain there for several |trinkets alsg in’ the stolen purse, and will then be transferred | Junge declared. L8 LR WEATHER CHIEFS WINS PROMOTION a Howard Th'om[r)son Goin to Anchorage, Then to States-Brown Here Thompson Weather with- hi n promoted to and which office, y headquarters Meleorol- Bure headquart Howard J ist of Juneau, has be jor Meteor to Anchorag coun be ‘the Alaska gist m Mr. T months to the | Claude B. Brown, who has been| Juneau for the past year as| 3 assistant Thompson with | 3 > title of Associate Meteorologist, be in charge of the Juneauj s which will continue in cli-| 1l work and also fiscal work. | ¢ phen Lichtblau, now in Wash-| An ton, is being transferred to the | . horage office to succeed Mr.! Thompson on transfer to the states.| J. Strachilla, who will take the : place of Harry W. Douglas, now in Los Angeles, Calif, will shortly come to the Juneau office | In “Anchorage, John J. Keyser, fermerly connected with the Jun-! cau office, and now head of the Anchorage office, will remain there administrative assistant | ale Mr. Thompson came to Juneau in| AN DIEGO, Jan. 12. — Judge assistant weather man un-. joseph Franklin Rutherford, 72, M. B. Summers and when the|world leader of Jehovah's Witnesses, latter was transferred south, as- died on his estate here Thursday, nt to R. C. Mize who succeeded | put his passing was kept sccret until Summers. When the lal was | Saturday. transferred, Mr. Thompson became| The body of the leader of the re- weather meteorologist for Alaska. |ligious cult was still unburied today. Mr. Thompson was for five years| Rutherford's taticned at Fairbanks, establish- | be buried at dawn on the day after states in ir th Plans for Judge Ruther- ford Are Thwarted 19 TO CLASSIFY BAR.AN&);‘"fl Alaskd. He returned here for per-|{Beth Sarim, his estate here. But trip to Seattle and Mrs. Thompson | because it is not a legally zoned Anchorage "R ¥ Garden Club Meets life of Juneau for years and their| rewspapermen to use a | at the Governor's Mansion at which All residents of the Gastineau Etbraty. “Tngdive ~withi, Mrs. Wellman Holbrook, President, went, basement wash, drying table and flower seed catalogs. ing the Airway weather ce inhis death in the hillside crypt in vmdm-m location in 1934. Mr. the plan was thwarted by a county Lhompson is leaving on a business|law forbidding burial on the estate ing south Wednesday for a|cemetery. before making her home in| o= ——— Mr. and Mrs. Thompson have been active in the civic and social departure from Juneau will be re-| T d y A” gretted by a wide circle of friends.| ues a ernoon Samuel G, Blythe, author and| Tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock journalist, was one of the first ilh(’ Juneau Garden Club will meet type- | ¥ writer. : time Mrs, Florine Housel will speak on “Early Spring Planting.” Channel vicinity who are interested op and Lendin jin gardening are urged to attend, : _____|announced. It is requested that 4-ROQOM furnished, heated apart- members bring with them both vege- room. Blue 200. i e | “BUFFET SUPPER GIVEN | ON SUNDAY EVENING | I COMING! COMING! THE WORLD AN FLAMES!? Daring! Senasational! A Picture for Free Americans e ee e N | subcribe to The Empire. i THE WEATHER (By the U. S. Weather Bureau) U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU FORECASTS FOR TONIGHT ONLY: Juneau and vicinity: Cloudy, rain show and winds under 18 miles per hour > about 35 degrees. Southeast Alaska: Cloudy, rain showers, little change in temper- winds decreasing to less than 15 miles per hour except the coast and in cpn channels winds 15 to 30 miles Orrin Kimball and William Wrede (at a buffet supper at their apart- | ment in the Cooper Apartments for a number of their friends. An in- | formal evening was spent following | supper. s, little change in tem- pérature for tonight, Lowest tempera winds along per hour 9:37 a.un, sunset 4:37 RADIO REPORTS January, 13—Sunrise pan Precipitation in Lowest excess of temp. .09 inches -17 18 23 9 21 23 36 38 10 3 46 46 35 36 29 Max. temp. last 24 hours -9 22 37 26 33 25 39 41 42 18 52 53 42 Station Barrow Fairbanks Nome Dawson Anchorage Bethel Atka Duteh Kodiak Juneau Ketchikan Prince Rupert Prince George Seattle 44 Portland 34 " BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH ~ 12 A1 A1 Harbor Jehovah’s Witness Burial‘ last wish was that he | | were joint hosts on Sunday evening | SCRAMN , UE RAGGLE TAGGLE THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA 29PERSONS NORTHLAND Dissension - Spreadsfo ~ Nazi Navy Grand Admfia_IBlamed by Subordinate for Failure of U-Boat Campaign Jan. 12.—The grow- n in the Nazi High Command was reliably reported teday to have spread to the navy in a sharp disagreement between Grand Admiral Erich Rader and his sub-chief, Vice-Admiral Karl Deenitz, Earlier, the London Star quot- ed a Moscow hroadcast that Marshal Keitel, chief of the Nazi command, had suddenly been taken ill. Foreign' sources whose infor- mation about Germany almost invariably has proved accurate, said Doenitz accused his super- ior of misleading him about the successes of submdrine raiders and the availability of replace- ments. 4 - . | e flatly charged Rader with “being ‘responsible ‘for the mis- | carriage of submarine warfare.” This source”said the Doenitz phrase, which he deséribed as a direct guotation, “bears out in- dications that things are not going so well 1€e ermans in the Battle of the'Atlantic.” MAKERUGE Indian ViIlggé_s, Corpora- tions, Reindeer. Funds Subscribe $110,645 (Uontinued from Page One) tive. The seven corporations included in the purchase are the Angoon‘ Community ciation, Craig| Community Association, Hydaburg Cooperative Association, Hoonah | Indian Association, Organized Vil- lage'of Kasaan, Ketchikan Indian Corporation and the Sitka Com- munity Association. “This contribution by Alaska na-| tives to the cause of democracy against the forces of totalitarian evil is a high expression of the loyalty of these original Ameri-| cans to the Government which has|assured that every lesson is ‘Gom-| tried so hard to help them,” Gov. Gruening said today. “It is typical of the whole-hearted generosity and sincerity of Alaskans every- where, and it is gratifying to be| thus assured that in purchases cii |'this sort, and éountless others that| |are being made daily throughout | the Territory, our people are dem-| cnstrating -their determination to | crush the Axis gangsters.” { | Of the two checks handed to | Gov. Gruening,’ one, in the sum of | $10,058.70, represented a single pur-} |chase by the Reindeer Commercial {Co. of sevoonga, located on St. |Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea. | The other check, for $100,587.02, | represents surplus funds in the pos- | session of the Indian’ office of co-| | cperative and. individual accounts in which several hundred natives | participate. | “The purchase of Defense Bonds |for the natives of Alaska seems, | from a purely financial standpoint, | |lzk" the best poksible investment we | could make for them at this time,” |Claude N. Hirst, general superin- | tendent, said today. “At the same time it affords ample evidence of | their feeling and loyalty to the | United States. The Alaskan Naflve | wHi never be found wanting in pa- | trictism and a desire to serve in any way whatsoever.” |JR. CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS | TO ROLL BANDAG TUES. After1dehool tomorrow afternoon the Junior Catholic Daughters of America will meet al St. An’s Hos- | pital' to' contihue the making of |bandages for ‘defense work. For | several weeks the girls of this or- J';z\mmuun have met each Tuesday afterncon for this work T DONT \NANT BOND BUY, | ever ATTENDANCEIS 6OOD AT CLASS IN NUTRITIO Inferest Is I—(;;n in Series Being Sponsored by Woman's Club “Back to School”—to learn the fundamentals of an economical balanced diet, in the Juneau Wo- man's Club Nutrition classes, the call that drew a large numb of Juneau women to the Methodist Church basement this morning for the first of a series of thrice week- ly lessons that will be continued during the ensuing month or weeks. Dr. Ramsey in Charge Dr. W. 8. Ramsey, of the Terri- six torial 'Department of Health, is in personal charge of the classes. He will be assisted by Mrs. Irv Blowers, © Mrs. John MecLaughlin, and Mrs, Muriel Merrit, all trained | dieticians. The lesson this morni was devoted principally to a dis- cussion of the purposes of the course and the work it is planned to cover in it, but interest on the part of those attending was keen, and it is expected that an ecven larger - enrolment will feature the next meeting. ¥ Menu Planning i Mhe-classes will ‘be held en Mon- days, Wednesdays and Fridays, of each..week, the first two days of the week being devoted to lectures and classroom work, and the third being ‘a practical cookery - demon- stration featuring the work that has been covered during the lec- tures. Menu planning ‘to insure a balanced . diet of low cost foods will beisfeatured, and members of the class will prepare their own men- us;. later submitting them to Dr Ramsey: and his assistants for cri- ticism. + Question Box A special feature of the work will beia question box, in which ques- tions miay:be left: These will laicr be answered by ‘the dieticians, in A radio . broadeast ~over station KINY. Nursery for Children In order to enable mothers young children to take advantaze of this' course, a nursery will be held in the upstairs room at the church, with competent women in charge of children. Mothers are urged to bring the children, what- their ages, and can be sured that they will be given ex- cellent care while they pursue their studies downstairs, It is particularly stressed that these classes are open to all women on the Channel, and there is no cost whatever for attending them Women who find it impossible to attend every class, are urged to come when they can, and can feel of plete in itself and they will be able to derive full benefit on those days they do find it possible to attend. Education Department Project The class is sponsored by the Ed- ucation Department of the Juneau Weman’s Club, of which Mrs. Ruth | Noble is acting chairman in the absence of Mrs, Morris Smith, As- sisting Mrs. Noble are Mrs. Wi liam Cooper, Mrs. C. C. Rulaford, | and Mrs. R. B. Lesher. has been planned as part of The work club’s contribution to the national| women | defense program, and all of Juneau who can find the time to attend, even a part of the class- es, will be welcome, Mrs. stated, today supplied available added. with Tor all the material distribution, she e LEONOFF RITES AW WORD FROM D, Funeral services for Valentine Leoroff, who died on Saturday morning from the results of self- inflicted bullet wounds, are await- ing word from his step-daughter who lives in Seattle. The remains are at the C. W. Carter Mortuary. g gty g GOES TO SEATTLE Mrs. Leota Russell, proprietress of Leota's Dress Shop, sailed solth to- day on a purchasing trip. She. was accompanied by her son, Mareus. e e ATTENTION REBEKAHSH: Important business meeting, Re- bekah Lodge Wednesday, Jan, 14, HTER 8 p.m. Members urged to be present. EDITH TUCKER, Secretary. ad <0 the | Noble | Late enrollees will be | W OKAN - 1 \Vessel Arrives at Midnight | Sails with-24 Pas- | sengers from Port | Twenty-nine persons arrived from Sitka shortly before midnight last night, Sailing on the same vessel this forenoon were 24 others Coming here were S. Endre F. Shanks and infant, F. Alexander, Mrs. D. Smith, Selonia Smith, Roy Okerlund, Michael Okerlund, Mrs, Vic Ross, Mrs. Vera Pendry, Dr. L Sharpenberg, L. C. Harrell, Kenny Willard, Leo S. Scott. Mrs. €. M. Kinberg, Tommy Kin- berg, Mrs. F. Alexander, k Alcx- ander, Mrs. William Peters and in- fant Mr b Norman Hammer, and two infants ahd Mrs, E liams. Leaving Juneau were Beverly Luff- man, Buelah Luffman, James Luffman, Mrs. Frances Clark, Stan- ford Clark, Alice ‘Tomoff, Roger Pierce, Martha Pierce, Nancy Sul- livan, Mrs. L. Kenn, Mark guson, Henry W. Anderson, Rebertson, Edwin Jones, Gec Conrad Melvin Leota Russell Wil- Dahl, Marcus Russell, Betty Johnson, John Solon, Lincoln Ost, Billie Patrick Mrs, William Patrick and Ruby Patrick | oo — i i HOSPITAL NOTES i Mrs. Burton Ludwig its of a baby girl, named Edna D who was bor S Ann's Hospital Saturd 9 c'clock. Little Edna pounds are Mr the pé Doreen and tw at weighed seven ounce Mi Mary Jane Harrinzton, who has been a surgical Ann’s Hospital Sunday afterncon pat was dismisset Byran Jullien left St pital for his home on £ receiving treatme: Ann’s Ho ay afts ry surgical Darwin Hall, who has beer 2 surgical patient at St. Ann’ Hospital, left the hospital for her| home Sunday afternoon. Mrs Mrs. Harry Young entered {Ann“. Hospital Sunday for medi treatment | George Lathrop was admitted to St. Ann's Hospital on Sunday to | receive medical treatment, | Mrs. Kenneth Meier Ann’s Hospital Sunday medical care. entered St.| to receive has. been Jack Reagen, 10 a Ann’s Hos- |surgical patient at St pital, left the hospital t William Bowling, medical |tient at St. Ann's Hospital, le the hospital for his home today. Carl Gusta left St. Anr | Hospital today after receiving med a ical care. | Hospital for his home today after |recefving medical treatment. { | he g ot | NOTICE [ AIRMALL ENVELOPES, showing ir route from Seattle to Nome, un sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv.| Let This Be Your . No. 1 Resolution 1942 | Help Defeat the Aggressors by put- ting your savings— 5 | | : regularly—in U. S. Defense Bonds and Stamps, GetYour Shareof— LTTLE Fany rate increase with the C Al immed Jany Mis. J. B. Gillian, Jack McDonald, |1ast vear Mrs. A. Willard | Which the Maritime Commission— | at tha [, « COME HERE FOLLOWSIN ~ FROMSITKA RATEBOOST \Second Alaskan Boat Serv- | ice Ups Rates 45 Per- | Cent, Effective Now Another freight and passenger ruck Juneau today Nor any following the lead -of the Eteamship Company osting the rates 45 percent. 1e Northland rease is effective itely and refroactive as of ry 8. At the same time of the increase, the Commission, Northland in freight rate increases time——-refused to approve. e Low tide—4:24 High tido=210:37 Low tide—5.22 High tide—1 170 feel. =10 feet 145 feet m., m p.m COMING! COMING! THE WORLD IN FLAMES!? Daring! Senasational! A Picture for Free Americ ® Perfect comfort @ Centraily located Large Rooms e Splendid food all with bath. \ and service Special Rates to Permanent Guests ALASKANS I Hotel NEW WASHINGTON: Don’t wait minutes for —CALL U STAR i\\( ¢ PHONE { l):m Lozzie—Owner THE 20 anc yvour & ¢ It's Healthy, Too! BRUNSWICK JOIN THE FUN— BOWL BOWLING ALLEYS. James J. Rollands left St. ANN's| femeoeoo THE ATCO LINE Alaska Transportation Company L] SAILINGS FROM PIER 17 SEATTLE PASSENGERS FREIGHT REFRIGERATION - IMER—AGENT NIGHT 312 BALLS O FREY ind_Transportation | in| MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 1942 D e R. B. MARTIN asa p:lirl-_up subscriber to THE l)AlLY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this evening at the box office of the—— CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: "LOVE CRAZY" 5 IFederal Tax—be per. Person [ WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! et FALASKA'S AMSHIP | approved by the United States Mari- | time company office here announced it | has mailed refund checks to numer- | Mrs. Roy Okerlund, Mr, and | OUS customers who were overcharged | f NOTICE! The United States Maritime Commission has granted the Alaska Line special permission to supplement all water freight land passenger tariffs effective January 7, authorizing an emer- | gency subcharge equal to 45 per cent of th rates, fares or charges |otherwise payable. { INFORMATION ON SAILINGS AND ARRIVALS WILL BE FURNISHED ONLY ON REQUEST WHEN, AS AND IF AVAILABLE. ! FOR RESERV'ATIONS AND INFORMATION— CALL THE ALASKA LINE H. 0. ADAMS, Agent | | PHONE 2 | | i ALASKASTHE NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY TALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES Serving Southeast Alaska——Passengers, Mail, Express SCHEDULED DAILY AT 10:00 A. M. Hawk An- Pel- Kim- Chicha- Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee Todd ican shan gof Sitka $! Juneau..$ 8 $10 $18 $18 $18 $18 s18 8§18 18 18 18 18 18 10 10 18 18 10 5 18 18 10 18 10 10 | | 1 - PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS Hoonah .. 10 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 60c ULED MOND d THURSDAY SCHED 4 AYg}x‘anxell Petersburg Kake Ketchikan ~ Kasaan $20.00 $18.00 $25.00 $31.00 25.00 25.00 12.50 18.00 7.50 15.00 Juneau Kake Petersburg .. Wrangell Kasaan Express Rate: 25¢ per pound—Minimum of $1.00 ORMATION ON TRIPS TO HAINES, fi%s‘gfiaua& SKAGWAY, TAKU LODGE: Phone 612 Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, Less 10% An additional charge will be made for single passengers to flag stops. 3 fares, when purchased ‘In advance. Fairbanks, Alaska .. Flat, Alaska Golovin, Alaska - - ¢ \NORRY YOV, ANTSN PANTSY, BUT NOUR PAL, NARD BIRD SONWTH \S SETTWY UP TR UTTLE FawN € HEQP LONESOME FOR s ANTS-WN-PaNTS Juneau, Aaska ... McGrath ... Nome, Alaska Nulato, Alaska ... Ophir, Alaska 39 Seattle, Wash., US.A. 236 Whitehorse, Y. T., Can. 144 S0 LONG, TAWNN FACE PALE FRCE YARD BIRD TOKE U MESSRGE TO WTTLE FRWN TROMN ANTS-IN-PANTS URRMNTS, AFORE T CLINCY WE ME ' T GOT SUNTRINY STRICK CONE\DENT'L O CHAM OVER \WIF LEETLE TRWN 1 WUZ SPOSED 10 GUE ME B MESSRGE CROM AW, BUT T SWOW ' T CaNT RECKN MEMSER $120 149 127 125 95 207 26 114 To Fairbanks Sunday ‘Tuesday ‘Wednesday Friday Wednesday Friday Thursday | Sunday Friday Saturday Friday i Saturday $112 83 10 $ 37 e, 116 § 88 170 234 212 . 75 142 119 $120 From Fairbanks Monday Tuesday Wednesday To Seattle Monday Tuesday Thursday From Seattle Saturday Sunday Tuesday Round-Trip Fares: 10% off twice one-way Effective Nov. 1, 1941 L. A. DELEBECQUE—District Sales Manager . 135 So. Franklin St. PHONE 106 LEVEL- Mt 3 : PSS . 1324-4th Ave, SEATTLE 1941, King Features Syndicate, old nighps reserved

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