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Darigold Per Package 25¢ SHRINE DANCE 04 (Invitational) s Masoniec Temple 4 Saturday January 24 -~ Music by Lillian Uggen and Orchestra Dancing 10 fo 1 ety 2 pounds 8 9¢ JELL-A-TEEN 1 lb., 9 0z.—The Large Saving Size §¢Package Assorted Flavors RINSO e e e S i B A I e P P i i COR STR 2 | DOUGLAS FRESHMEN ARE TO TONIGHT | Douglas freshman hoopsters will PLAY IN JUNEAU cross the channel tonight to play the Juneau Hi Reserves as part of | lerday- a doubleheader in which the Crim- hwh son Bears play Skagway school for the championship ol the northern division. Three games are planned lo de- cide the championship if team wins cne and if there be o third game it will be played on the neutral floor of the Douglas to be no third| game as will be the case if either gym. If there is Juneau or Douglas Huskies in the local gym Saturday night. i TOM JEN! RETURNS After several months stay at his former home in Mineapolis, Minn., Thomas Jensen arrived home hav- FIRST—rub throat, chest,and back with Vicks VapoRub at bedtime. THEN—spread a thick layer of VapoRub on the chest and cover | with a warmed cloth. RIGHT AWAY, VapoRub goes to work—loosens phlegm—eases muscular soreness or tightness— | helps clear upper air passages— relieves coughing. Brings wonder- ful comfort V|CKS | and invites VaroRus restful sleep. AT THE EGGS 2 dozen 99 Crisco or Snowdrift 3 Ib.1in 7 3¢ A COMPLETE SELECTION OF FRESH AND SMOKED MEATS Fresh Home-Made Pure Link Pork Sausage is lo Skagway wins the first| | two, the latter team will play the Baranof Book Shop AND LENDING LIBRARY you will find these and many other books on the rental shelves FICTION WINDSWEPT WATERS OF THE WILDERNESS STAMPEDE STORM A LEAF IN THE STORM THE SUN IS MY UNDOING PIED PIPER READING I'VE LIKED LONELY PARADE THE HILLS BEYOND THE EDUCATION OF HYMAN KAPLAN SOAP BEHIND THE EARS KEYS OF THE KINGDOM KINGS ROW MY FRIEND FLICKA MILDRED PIERCE SARTOGA TRUNK WILD IS THE RIVER THE STRANGE WOMAN WOMEN AND PETER BROAD AND ALIEN IS THE WORLD Mary Ellen Chase Shirley Seifert Stewart Edward White George Stewart Lin Yutang Marguerite Steen Nevil Shute Clifton Fadimon Fanny Hurst Thomas Wolfe Leonard Ross Cornelia Otis Skinner A. J. Cronin Henry Bellaman .Mary O'Hara James M. Coin Edna Ferber Louis Bronifield Ben Ames Williams Elissa Landi Ciro Alegria (Winner of Latin America Prize Novel Contest) THEIR OWN COUNTRY Alice Tisdale Hobart NON-FICTION DAYS OF OUR YEARS THAT DAY ALONE I CAN'T FORGET MY INDIA, MY AMERICA SHAKE HANDS WITH THE DRAGON WASHINGTON DATE LINE SECRET AGENT OF JAPAN INSIDE LATIN AMERICA Pierre Van Paassen Pierre Van Paassen Robert J. Casey Krishnalal Shridharani Car] Glick Delbert, Clark Amleto Vespa John Gunther NORWAY, NEUTRAL AND INVADED Kalvdan Koht (Foreign Minister of Norway) I WAS A NAZI FLYER DAWN WATCH IN CHINA BIG FAMILY BUSH MASTER BEHIND GOD'S BACK TWO ENDS TO OUR SHOESTRING THE RED DECADE Gottfried Leske Joy Homer Bellamy Partridge Nicol Smith Nagley Farson Katheine Pinkerton Eugene Lyons ALSO MANY NEW AND INTERESTING MYSTERIES We sell new books at list prices and take orders for those not in our regular stock. A complete line of Children’s Books on the sale shelf. Come In and Let Us Explain Our Club Rate to You Phone 38 Large Grade A * N—PEAS ING BEANS fins 25¢ ing flown north from Seattle. He reports having quite recovered his health and is feeling fine now.| Mrs. Jensen remained below to complete her recovery from in- juries received in a fall several weeks ago and will return here |when fully able to travel. | - - 4 NEW PUPIL IN SCHOOL Tom Roberts entered the Fourth |grade, Douglas Public School yes- He resides on the high- | way. wYakuIaI Man Is Indicled Dan Henry, of Yakutat, was in- dicted by the grand jury here in Federal District Court today on three charges. | Charges listed were assault with intent to commit rape sault with intent to kill; and assault without a dangercus weapon. The charges stem from an attack upon Jessie Hansen at Yakutat last year, ac- cording to allegations in the com- plaints against Henry. set at $2,000. Arraigned in court today on prev- | iously returned grand jury indict- | ments were Nicholas Kitka, Sitka ! | native charged with the axe murder | jof his wife and indicted for first | |degree murder; and Wilho Alenius, | | of Skagway, indicted for assaultwith a dangerous weapon and malicious destruction of property aboard the steamer Mount McKinley between Skagway and Juneau. - e - Luther Leaguers i Are to Give Party * On Saturday Nighti At the last meeting of the Lu-| ther League held Sunday, January |18, final arrangements were made| {for a party to be given for thei leaguers and their friends, Satur- day, January 24. Miss Elizabeth Tucker is the chairman of the committee in charge of arrange- ments. The party will begin at 7:30 ‘oclock and is to be held in the \Resurrecuon Lutheran Church par- {lors at Third and Main streets. e FOOD SALE | ‘B\ Lutheran Ladies Aid, Saturdav, ’Jan 24, beginning 10 a.m., former | Sears' ‘order office bldg adv. | Bond was | | i .- - ] SCANDINAVIAN D. ‘Dy Sons of Norway, Sat. night, Jan. 24, I.O.OF. Hall. Refresh- | ments. Adm. $1.00. Public invited. adv. E |troops carried on propeller-dri lover waist 'base in the Japanese - occupied | French IHE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA HOME GROCERY------ AMERICAN MEAT Phone 146 BUTTER | JAPS, THAIS AGAINDRIVE INTO BURMA British Pairols Clash with| Invaders, Still Hold Outposts ANGOON, Jan. anese thrust into Burma Thailand was reported today in a British communique which said British patrols came in contact {“with the enemy, who had crossed the border at Payataung, southeast of Moulmein. The communique said the British istill held some positions east Kawkareik, where the Japanese- Thai column was previously heavily engdgod SOVIH SKI TROOPS ON NAZITRAIL : Mofor Sledges Carry Red Soldiers in Assault on | German Flanks LONDON, Jan. 22—Russian | ki en sledges tonight were reported op- erating west of Borodino, the old Napoleonic battlefield a dozen miles west of recaptured Mozhaisk, in stinging pursuit of Germon troops. Skimming across the countryside deep snow, the Red army forces were said to be princi- pally scouts slashing at the flanks of the German retreat toward Vy- zama, which is regarded as the site of the next German stand ngalmt the Russian Central ont "offensive. R The Germans were said to be seeking cover, also in the bitterest week of the Russian winter so far. CHINA AIR FORCE HITS INDO CHINA 22—A new Jap-| from | RED CROSS 'WORKERSON NEW DUTIES Enthusiastic Group Is Gar-| | ment Making at Ses- | | sionsin EIks Hall | i ch | and enthusiastic umnpl of workers today filled the EIk: Hall, which has been turned o to the Red Cross to carry on their | work Different groups are devoted to ‘cumng. sewing, both by machine| and hand, and knitting. Mrs. J. C. Thomas wishes to stress that those women doing knit- ting of any kind, please turn in the finished garment as soon as possible. They would like to ac- count for these garments in order to start giving out new wool. Eight sewing machines were hum- ming and skirts and hospital gar- ments are the main articles bem" turned out. Those in charge of the different departments said they would be glad to see helpers on any day and for any time they could spare.| is not necessary to spend the entire day, or to sign up for any, particular day and go only at th\t time. The greatest number seem | to have signed up for Thursdays, but many were present also on| Monday and Tuesday. e A large FIVE MONTHS’ SENTENCE Tom Weaves, Douglas native, was | sentenced to serve five months in Federal Jail here today, when he was arraigned before U. S. Com- | missioner Felix Gray on the charge of drunken and disorderly conduct. Weaver was arrested by Charles M. Tuckett, City Marshal at Douglas. - e - Subscribe o The Empire. START THE YEAR RIGHT The best way to be sure of getting the most from your car is to let an experienced com- pany make a thorough check. CHUNGKING, Jan. 22— China’s Air Force today carried the war to French Indo-China for the first time, blasting an unidentified air, colony, ency reported. New Ship Torpedoed, Sent Down NEW YORK, Jan. 22—The new Norwegian freighter San Francis- co, 1,500 tons, was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine off St. Pierre, Prench island off the Newfound- land coast on January 12. ‘The sinking is confirmed by Nor- wegian shipping: operators, Only six of the crew of 19 or 21 are reported to have been rescued. SCANDINAVIAN DANCE Central News Ag- Entertainment Committee for the Headquarters Hardeman WATER-PROOFED Hats H. S. Graves The Clothing Man Sons of Norway, has announced (that a Scandinavian dance will be ‘held in the Odd Fellows Hall on |Saturday evening, January 24. Both cld time and modern Scandinalen | dancing will be enjoyed. | Refreshments will be served lnur in the evening. Dancing will begin ,at 10 p. m. and the public is invited. Jimmy Ryan Now ; At Whitehorse | James J. 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