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= o\ - QN ' 3 2 TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1942 SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU TODAY The Marx Brothers in “THE BIG Square Garden JAN. 9, 1942 BLONDIE AND " fo Be Funniest of Series -Opens Wednesday If the Bumsteads are dizzier than ever, the fault is Blondie’s. In| Cclumbia’s “Blondie in Society,” Blondie moves tol Theatre, And, screen family's ny Singleton, lift motion family pooch, The Bumsteads themselves |proud owner of an out-sized and over-hungry Great Dane, | determined on joining the mance! The sundry misadventures | of the lovable tomorrow will be the pic ‘gmm ship fight between Joe Louis and|demonstrations Buddy Baer which took place last| Sandy CAPITOL SCREEN JUNEAU ASSURED DOGWOOD (OME, ' OF RECREATION BUILDING-CLARK NOW N CONGRESS "Blondie inS_m:iety," Said| But Official_%ys Appro- TAsks House fo Make Reap- | priation Will Not Be Large Juneau will get an apppropriation | service men, Dr. Henry W. Clark, which comes tomorrow to the Capi- | inifor nothing but the very best circles! Washington, ¢tD. C., as a result of the popular of the Juneau Rotary present entangle- talk ment with the Four Hundred, Pen-|Percy’s Cafe today Arthur 'Lake, Larry! Blondie | areas. family reach their|ing peak in a swanky dog show, which |President tures of the heavyweight champion- ' entertained special recreational representative the Federal BSecurity Board, told members Club in a Juncheon in at their noon Dr. Clark said that his job 1s advent of the military in certain and only recently was in| It was announced at the meet- Dr. W. M. Whitehead, of Juneau Chamber of that Also on the Capitol Theatre pro-|month. Members of the Cub Scouts also| the Rotarians . with being given by and Clifford Cole, Holden RETURNS TO SKAGWAY | junary 9 in Madison Square Gar-led by Fred Sorri, Jr. REV. G. E. GALLANT Returning to Skagway from the | south, the Rev. G. E. Gallant in Juneau for a brief time evening. 'WAKE UP YOIIR‘ LIVER BILE— was | den last | ALASKA (OASIM PLANES MAKE SITKA FLIGHTS iwo planes of the Alaska With Without C-lomel—And You'll Jump Out of | Coastal Airlines raaking round trip Bed in the Morning Rarin’ to Go The liver should pour out two liquid bile into your bowels daily, bile is not flowing freely ated. ooks punk. It takes those good Little Liver Pills to get these tu bile flowing freely to up.” Amazi Ask for C i Btubbornly Tefuse anything else. Price SMART PEOPLE Present A Smart Appearance e Triangle Cleaners Phone 507 i effective Carter's pints of ", e. ’pflssengers from here were, Thom- Pints of a5 E. Taylor, H. W. Wyckoff, and| vour food may | flights to Sitka yesterday afternoon, not digest. It may just decay in the bowels. | Gas bloats up your stomach. You get consti- You feel sour, sunk and the world Lynn Forrest. Returning here on the planes from Sitka were, James Wood, N. J. Geng, L. C. Nyhagen, Eugene Riggs, Vincent Yakopatz, Noel G. Manley, Arthur H. Page, | Milton T. Bagby, N. C. Dickey, O F. Benecke, and D. R. Dickey. Leaving for Sitka today on Al- aska Coastal Airlines were Mrs. H. | Hatch, Mrs, Alice E. Franks, Rob- ert Franks, Fannie Franks and | Robert A. Paul. Those arriving here by plane | from Sitka were, Frank Granger, Joe Miller, Tom Jones, Conrad | Gropper, C. G. Richardson and Mrs. Catherine Hill. Mail was carried both ways by | planes Monday and today. -oo—— MISS WALTHER TAKES NEW JOB Miss Clara Walther began work today in the Fiscal Division of the Office of Indian Affairs. She pre- viously was employed in the Re- gional Disbursing Office here. — e BUY DEFENSE STAMPES - AUXIlIARY POlI(E " RECEIVE TRAINING |neau Auxiliary {the defense program, IN SELF-DEFENSE Last night members of the Ju- Police, branch of troop No. 3, met for drill and practice in dis- ods of self-defense in the high school gymnasium under the direc- Twenty men were present and spent two hours receiving instruc- tion and practice. Tonight troop No. 2 of the Aux- iliary Police will meet in the gym- row night members of troop No.| 1 will have their nasium, Chief Junge said. Chief Junge became an expert in various methods of disarming and defense when he attended the Police School at Camp Perry, Ohio sive sessions, e ———— BERTHOLD-PRESLEY Arthur Lewis Berthold and Ruth Presley, both of Juneau, were mar- ried here last night by U. 8. Com- missioner Felix Gray. Witnesses were Anne Hegstead and Melvin Hurley. et The Dally Alaska Empire nas the 1ska newspaper NUPTIALS | He has traveled extensive-) planning a divorce, Baby Dumpling|ly in many of America’s far-flung !1944.” Boy | outposts, Rangers, and Daisy discovering ro- ‘Newfo\md]and culminates in a free-for-all with|Commerce and former Rotary Club very member of the Bumsteads)|President, has informed friends taking a swing at some one or here that he plans to return to another of their many hecklers. Juneau by the middle of next| arming, jiu-jitsu and other meth-| tion of Chief of Police Ken Junge.| nasium of the Juneau grade school | for the same purpose and tomor-! training and | several years ago for two succes-iha place of Grapd Regent vacated |by Mrs. H. C. Redman, who' re- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA DIMOND SEEKING CHANGE IN BILL | portionment Act Ef- |- fecivein 1944 ! A letter received here today from [to erect a recreational center for [ Alaska Delegate Anthony J. Di- mond indigates that he is attempt- ing to obtain House action in kill- ing the Senate amendment that would make the Reapportionment Bill for the Alaska Legislature ef- fective this year. Said Mr. Dimond: “The bill has been passed by the Senate to 8o| But since Juneau will not be &yt effect immediately. Simms and Daisy, the Bumstead major base of military operations, a plcluu.‘ major recreation project cannot be somedy to a new level of laughter.| (n(pocted he said. reach | a new level in hectic excitement|to attempt to adjust communities to with Dagwood popping up as the the changes brought about by the “It appears now that our only recourse is to have the House dis- {agree with the Senate ammendment jand send the bill to conference with the view of restoring the amend- iments which were originally recom~ mended by a Senate Committee and thus put the bill into effect in HAL KIMMEL'S HOME BURNS ON AUK.LAKE In a sudden burst of flame about o'clock yesterday afternoon, Auk Lake home of Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. two children | completely ~ while Kimmel and their | were out in the yard. No attempt was made to | the house or its belongings, for the |wind fanned the flames into a hol- | ocaust that took the dwellings and| all its furnishings like a pile 0( kindling. | Mr. and Mrs. Kimmel suppose | the fire started from an overheated joil stove. For the present, the Kimmels jand their children are staying with |a neighbor, Mrs. J. H. Triplette, they look for a new home. had occupied the Auk Lake for the last two or three | while They | place years. o \CDA Meeting Is Set_for Tonight Monthly soclal ibe held tonight in the Parish Hall | beginning at 8 o'clock. | A reception of new members will be held during the program, over {which Miss Betty Goodman 'will preside. Miss Goodman has taken cently went south. R 5 4 Pl ey MINING MAN NORTHBOUND Walter H. Kirklin, mining oper- ator on Spokane Creek near Tal- | keetna, is in Juneau on, his way home from a trip to the States. He will continue from here to An- largest paid circulation of any Al- chorage by plane by way of ‘Fair- banks. series, Penny Singleton, . In “Blondie in Society,” said to be one of the funniest of the Blondie Arthur Lake and Larry Simms have feature parts. The feature is eomi:a; to the Capitol. OnScreen Here the | Hal Kimmel caught fire and burned‘ save | meeting of the| practice in the grade school gym-|Catholic Daughters of America will FIERCE FIGHT | CONTINUES ON | Ship in Mediterran- ean Duel battleship has been hit by nounced today. | The communique | Gulf of Sirte, to the eastern Mediterranean. | British said the iight started Sun- FOR ApRll day afternoon when a British con- southeast of Malta, |voy beat off an Italian cruiser. | Later the same afternoon, a squad- | i {ron of Italian planes and ai. least | WASHINTON, March 24—Near-|one vly half a million recapped tires; on the battle for sealanes in which | Wil be made available next month| { Britain, to limited numbers of taxi drivers, defense workers, traveling salesmen and certain other civilians, Lhc OPA announced today. The April supply represents the ‘[lr\t release of tires for passenger in the Medlten anean. WATER COMPANY cars, other than those listed as el-| OWNER ARRIvES igible under the rationing pm- sram. | New tires for the April quota| o" ANNUAL IRIP {also released 101,000 new tires for| | passenger cars, - | el 'Richard F. Lewis Here for ALASKA ITEMS - Several Weeks fo In- ; ARE CONTAINED spect Properties | Richai rd F. Lewis, owner of the I“ Mo“Ev Blll {Juneau Water Company, arrived in Junenu last night on his annual \1.!1'. of inspection of the local com- WASHINGTON, March 24— Al- lpmy aska items to carry on the Territor-| He conferred with John Reck ial Government and various pro-|manager of the Juneau Water Com- | jects are recommended to the House |pany and Minard Mill, superintend- !in the annual money bill of the De-|ent, this morning and visited part ‘pm'tmcnt of Interior, as follows: of the company's properties today. Governor and Secretary, $15000.| Mr. Lewis expects to remain in | Contingent expenses $9,600. ;Junenu for several weeks taking | Legislative expensives, $49,000. jcare of his business interésts here Public Schools, $50,000. before returning to his home in Care of Indjans, $208,000. | Pledmont, California. Roads, bridges and trails, repair —_— an dmaintenance, $700,000. Palmer-Richardson Highway, HlIlER IHRows $209,000. 4 Contingent expenses increased l,o‘ "Ew FOR(E $2310 over the Budget estimates Lo‘ provide for repairs to the Gover- R RUSSIAN FRONT Under various Bureaus in the Territory, funds are allocated to carry on the work there and appro-| MOSCOW, March 24—The Ger- priations are as follows: mans are piling .reserves on the Education of Natives, $1,120,000.| Russian front positions, the re- Medical Relief, $650,000. serves coming from faraway Yugo- slavia and Norway as Hitler makes an effort to regain the initiative. Réindeer Service, $01,000. Investigations of mineral re-/ sources, $75,000. This is according to the Soviet sz'm‘ém McKinley National Park, information Bureau release today. There is no material changes on iany front, the Soviet communique states which expressed a feeling of calm just before a storm. Training Limis For Canadians Is Raised, 30 Years OTTAWA, March 24—A procia- mation providing compulsory mili- na today. | tary training for subsequent home Leo Olsen, U. S. Commissioner | gefense duties for all men up 'to at Hobnah, informed the office here | 30 voars of age was introduced to- that the body has not yet been|gay jn the Canadian House of recovered. | Commons by Prime Minister Mac- iRty | kenzle King. GEORGE A. BAYEE TO . Previously only men between 21 VISIT SISTER HERE and 24 were affected. ON HIS WAY HOME Alaska Fisheries, $486,000. Enforcement of Alaska Game Laws, $132,000. Prevention and forest fires, $27,000. ——a | DROWNING REPORTED - FROM ROCKY ISLAND| David Johnson, a native, is re-| ported to have drowned yesterday | in the waters near Rocky Island,| the U. 8. Marshal's Office an- suppression of | RELAX RESTRICTION ON FILIPINO LABOR George A. Bayer 1s expected to arrive in Juneau today on his way to Nome where he owns a trans- portation company. 'He will visit| his , sister, Mrs. Calvin Pool while | he ‘i§ in- Juneau. Mj. Bayer has been vacationing in ; Qalifornia and Walla Walla, Wuhinzum since before Christmas, ————————— ‘The Daily Alaska Empire has the largest paid circulation of any Al- aska newspaper. E. L. Bartlett said today. Under' previous regulations, Fil- AT YOI STILtI?EE\éU OUGHT TO BE RUN N FOR THIS — WHAT ARE TODO? 15, YOU TRYIN AW IT ALL~ WHAT'S YOUR NAME? MALTA CONVOY British Get One ltalian LONDON, March 24—An TItalian “at |least” one torpedo during the last few days, the British Admiralty an-|the last times tonight at the 20th | acknowledged | one British merchantman sunk in the Axis air attack and air-sea fight The Italian command claimed to- | |day that a British cruiser in an- Y |other naval unit and two merchant The| battleship returned to carry Germany and Italy are maneuvering for strategic positions According to word received here from Gov. Ernest Gruening, Con- gress has passed an act which en- ablés - Filipinos to' be employed on defefise projects or any other work of that character, Acling Governor ipinos were not allowed to be em- PAGE THREE THESEAWOLF' | CLOSESRUN AT | 20TH CENTURY Edward 6. Robinson lees Powerful Portrayal of Jack London Drama 52, Rohmmn Jack London’s which is being Edward cast of Wolf,” heads the “The Sea | shown Century Theatre, Also starring in the famous sea story are Ida Lupino and John Garfield In making this powerful drama, PRIMATE—_pr. william |Centering around the Maita b"““‘f Warner Brothers provided strange- Temple (above), 60, is England's | British convoy durlng the eatly|yy eanigtic scenes aboard the ship new Archbishop o& c?mfur" | part OfA lihhfi ‘l';“‘l:“s ‘: del":sd- :‘::k Ghost, on which most of the ac- succeeding Cosmo Gordon Lang. |ever, Axis c! 0 have -8 i ¢ [ : British warships. tion takes. place and the direction is excellent. With Robinson as the ruthless captain and a crew shanghaled from {ships had been sunk and 15 other the waterfront of San Francisco | vessels hit. the ship puts out to sea. A rerrv The battle is raging from the boat is rammed by the Ghost nml Ida Lupino, a girl from the Bur-‘ bary Coast and John Garfield, a | cultured writer are rescued .from the ferry and join the strange crew aboard. | The ruthlessness of Robinson as captain and the rebellion of the| crew, led by Garfield make the in- | gredients for one of the strangest | dramas of the sea ever imagined. Situation after situation that con-| tains plenty of hair raising action ' and a romance woven into the, story all contribute to a fast mov-| ing adventure tale that has no let| jdown until the striking climax. - - |MUMPS DIMINISHING IN HEALTH REPORT { During the week ending March 23, 30 cases of mumps were re- ported in Anchorage and seven in Ketchikan, bringing the total for| the territory to 37, according to! the weekly communicable disease control report of the Territorial De- partment of Health, Fifteen cases of German measles were found in Petersburg and Jun- eau reported four cases of whoop- ing cough. Throughout the Terri- tory only 10 cases of influenza were reported during the week. ] No report was received last week! from Kodiak, where| 96 cases of mumps were listed previously. HAROLD KNIGHT T0 MAKE BUSINESS TRIP OF SEVERAL WEEKS Harold Knight, Manager of the| Alpska Dock and Storage Company, | is leaving tomorrow for Seattle on a_business trip of three weeks or a month. While he is south he will visit with his family who left for Seattle six weeks ago. ARREST KETCHIKAN MAN FOR FORGERY | The U. 8, Marshal’s Olfice an- nounced today that Adolph R.| Cramer, wanted in Juneau on a forgery charge, has been arrested in Ketchikan by Deputy U. S.| Marshal N. O. Hardy and will hei returned here for trial. | Deputy arshal Walter Hellam said that Cramer has been sought since a warrant was issued for his arrest on December 1, 1941. Hel- lan’ sald that Cramer is alleged to! have a previous criminal record. ‘ e I‘ Dr. and Mrs. Williams To Return Here Soon Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Williams ex- }pecv. to return to Juneau in about ten days according to word received by friends here. Mrs. Williams went south the first of February and Dr.| Williams joined her a week later, in Seattle. | They have been visiting in Calif-| ornia and the Pacific Northwest! since their arrival in the States. | S o W. NEIDERHAUSER BACK | William Neiderhauser returned to ! 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