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WEATHER-BI FOR BOYS AND GIRLS Smartly styled shoes up and coming young America demands...The kind of shoes wise parents choose because they Fit young feet...Wear Longer... and Cost Less in the long run. Al Leother in Vitel Hidden Ports Means AUEATHER COUNTER B UEATHER HEL BASES VEATHER INSOLIES S1.95 to . -4 D TYRY 3 i . . AND ei%rs DIAMOND BRAND SHOES THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA | FOURTHAIR ~ Marshall, - RAID DRILL Brooke in SUCCESSFUL SIX ARRIVE HERE FROM SITKA VIA | ACA WEDNESDAY alter G. Hellan, Asa F. Sniter, Charles Kasakan, Francis Lockwood James M. Brunbaugh and James Lennon were passengers for Ju- neau frotn Sitka late yesterday af- | |ternoon on the aiaska Coastal (onference |School Children cOoperage Grave Developments Are Ainiines plane returning here | in Very Efficient Manner au's fourth air raid alert in many weeks, was carried off this morning with little confusion It was the second drill in which the school children of Juneau par- ticipated. Director of Civilian De- fense Frank A. Metcalf reported that the alert was “very successful but that a further report would b given after the Civilian Defense Board meets this evening Superintendent of Schools A Phillips said that children of Jun eau Public Schools carried off their end of the drill today in a much more efficient manner than last week. Many of the pupils weni to the air raid shelters and other took refuge in their homes. All had taken shelter in a matter of two o |three minutes from the time the alarm sounded | It was reported that the Indian |school children took advantage of 8 new shelter tunnel near the school and would have been well protected from many bombing in a 'matter of a few minutes. The par- Ju as Edward L. Haracish arrived Juneau from Ketchikan on plane returning from that city. e e i The strawberry had its origin in | North America, traveled to Europe and finally returned home. inj the . Probably Discussed by Chiefs in London LONDON, April 9—Gen. George Marshall, Chief of Staff of United St Army, conferred thyroughout the morning today with Lieut Gen. Allan Brooke, of the Imperial General Staff, dis- cussing presumably the grave de- clopments in the eastern Mediter- inean and the Burma front - - W5A MAKES STATEMENT, SHIP RATES WASHINGTON, April 9 — The War Shipping Administration it would not approve freight st charges of more than 25 per cent c he es (Official Publication) i REPORT OF THE FINANCIAL | et CONDITION OF | located at Juneau, Alaska, Terri-| tory of Alaska, at the close of business on the 31st day of March 1942 RESOURCES Loans and discounts 510,170.36 Loans on real estate 405,324.12 Overdrafts 1 53 United States bonds and securities 1,046,911 87 Other bonds and war- rants 135,166.87 Stocks, securities, judg- ments, claims, etc. Banking house, furni- ture and fixtures Other real estate owned | Due from other banks - |Checks on other banks and other cash items $ 47,436.00 | 40,596.32 | 1,065,632.06 | t 9.550.28 | THURSDAY, APRIL 9. 1942 TOM DULL as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this evening at the box office of the« — CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETé to see: “RAGE IN HEAVEN" Federal Tax—>5¢ per Person WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! it THE B. M. BEHRENDS | BANK Effective April 6, emer y surcharge on all freight and passenger charges between Seattle and all points in Southeastern Alaska as well as locally between ports in Southeast Alaska is reduced to twenty percent and between Seattle and all other ports in Alaska as well as locally hetween ports in Southeastern and ports west of Cape Spencer the emergency surcharge is re- duced to twenty-five percent. FOR RESERVATIONS AND ALL OTHER INFORMATION—CALL THE ochial schools also carried out a on shipping from Alaska ports, ex- very successful drill. *lcept those in Southeastern Alaska, | Members of the Civilian Defense!and that in event shippers are un- Units went to their posts in anjable to operate with the 25 percent efficient manner, and little confu-|surcharge limit, the government will glon was noted. Members of the'iake over the First Aid Unit had no problems to| A Mareh carry out today but reported to ping surchg their stations and, checked (he Southeastern Al in which it took them to report . . till be for duty. S The dlarm sounded at 11:45 a, m, - PN and the all-clear signal came at noon. Residents who were caught on the streets when the 1-2 sound vessels ruling, cutting ship- to 20 percent in a ports only, will along with the for other Alaska enforced limit port - - 'ROBERT LYMAN AN Exchanges for clearing house Cash on hand Gold dust TOTAL $3,574,318 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in Surplus fund Reserves Undivided profits less expenses paid Due to other banks Demand deposits Time deposits s and certified 1,561.2; 9,769.80 | 227,779.79 22.00! $ 100,000.00 100,000.00 | 37,000.00 | 444,250.79 | 57 | 1,246,258.72 BOUGLAS NEWS MRE. FLORINE HOUSEL TALKS ON GARDENING With Mrs. Glen Kirkham assisi- ing, Mrs. Calvin Pool was hostess to the Douglas Island Women's Club last night which met at her home for the regular monthly business and entertainment session. Main topic of the evening, “g dening”, was the subject of a time- | ly talk given by Mrs. Florine Housel of Juneau, She told her listeners about the best kinds of seed for Alaska soil and climate and what fertilizer to use. By the use of planting chart, Mrs. Housel graph- ically described how gardens should be planted so the shorter plants would not be shaded by the taller varieties She advised who could to grow garden stuff this summer and by first making up a planting chart to follow to obtain best possible results. Election of officers for next term occupied the principal part of the a business session and resulted in all the present staff being reelected as follows: Mrs. Norman Rustad, Presi- dent; Mrs. Mike Pusich, Vice Presi- dent; Mrs. Grant Logan, Secretary Mrs. Sam Devon, Treasurer. For the May meeting Mrs. Harry Worobec will be the hostess and be assisted by Mrs. Glen Kirkham —.-—— SCOUT MEETING A meeting of local girl scouts was held in the school yesterday after- noon with the ader Miss Ruby McNeill Mr Allan Franz and Alfreda Fleek wefe visitors and took part in the general discus- sion, which centered on approach- ing activities under the court of awards. Special medals are avail- able for credits in the various points in the field covered by the court, such as literature, drama music, dancing, home-making, in- ternatious ! friendships and the arts everyone A Rehrends Co | QUALITY SINCE /887 'HIGH HEEL LEAGUE | | RESUMES BOWLING | TOMORROW NIGHT Opén. bowling is on the books | for tonight at the Elk's alleys as no tournament bowling is sched- uled. For the last two we auts have been so slight that scores were not puhlished Tomorrow night, April 10, team: ‘CI the High Heel league are booked to bowl as follows; Molls vs. Dolls, alleys 1 and 2; Baranof vs. Alley ats, alleys 3 and 4; Percy's vs Frills, alleys 1 and 2; Gutter Snipes vs. Federals, alleys 3 and 4. April 17, Frills vs. Gutter Snipes, alleys 1 and 2; Federals Percy 3 and 4; Alley Cats Mol 1 and 2; Baranof Dolls, ril 24, Baranof vs. Molls, alleys 2; Alley Cats vs. Dolls, alleys Federals, alleys and 2; Per Gutter Snipes, alleys 3 and 4 HALBUTSEASONTO | OPEN NEXT WEEK: | FLEET GETS READY Preparations for the opening of | the halibut season, which is mid- | | night, April 15, are being made by‘? | owners, operators and vs of | {about half of the fleet which will | |go out early next week to be at| |the banks in time for the be- | | ginning of the season { | The Juneau fleet is divided into | two divisions and the second half, | which will begin fishing later, is | still engaged in fishing for sable | fish. They will leave Juneau inl time to reach the banks and start fishing the morning of April 22. i | About fifteen vessels are in each | group of the fleet that operates |out of Juneau and craf Rebecca Valeson was chosen for| * mascot of the organization to suc- | ceed Beth Fleek, resigned. ' ed, took refuge in bombshelters and waited until the all-clear sounded Practically all pedistrians and ve- hicles except those of the Civilian | Defense Unit were cleared from the {streets in a matter of a few min- | utes. CLINIC IS HELD | AT SCHOOL TODAY LEGION JUNIORS WILL ! | HAVE MEET TOMORROW ', ..o this morning Juniors of the American Legion | Auxiliary will have a meeting at 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in| Alxs. for diphtheria the American Legion Dugout, flc“’nurse rding to Mrs. Waino Hendrick-| . son. A good attendance is hoped | assisted. The next school clinic, to be held discussed. TR o B ToEne | completed. In Saxon times the fourth month of the year was devoted to the pouglas school, the next to the last goddess of spring Eostre, and this |of the clinics for preschool, infant Easter. . ,1be given. B b i ; Jersey coast. The plcture was made by the United Stat. _fiBAlA’;NEY'GOOGLE AND-SNUFFY SMITH © RS 0 FREY. ENEMN PLANES 24 T TUOUSANDS — COMWY THIS-B- WEY \. - SLOW T S\IREENS TWE'S Q-WNASTIV ¥ Dr. C. C. Carter gave 138 immun-“'[ uttle, at Juneaw Governor's office and met her hus- | Public Schools, including three for,band while he was conducting ex- | { whooping cough, 37 typhoid and 98] tension courses Dick Delzell, | the {RN, and Mis. Mary Monagle, school | February for Ketchikan and was| Tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock ir:TL | 1 probably is the origin of the word and school children of Douglas will'largest paid circulation of any Al- | | | | | * Torpedoed Tanker Burns at Sea Black clouds of smoke roll from the tanker R. P. Rescr, burning at sea after being torpedeed off the New Army Air Force. 5,108.48 BRIDE IN JUNEAU ON WAY TO INTERIOR completing instruction in mining extension courses in Ket- ehikan and Wrangell, Robert Ly- man, of the Extension Department of the Uni of Alaska ar- rived in Juneau this week with his bride of several weeks Mrs. Lyman, the was stenographer of Alaska, sion, ss. I, James W. McNaug First Judicial After emnly swear that the | knowledge and belief JAMES W. McNAUGHTON Cashier. former Betty in thel (Correct Attest) J. F. MULLEN, GEO. E. CLEVELAND, in Juneau during| ¥ Directors. She left here early in | (Notarial Seal) Subscribed and sworn me this 9th day of April, 1942 GLADYS M. OVERBY, winter married to Mr Mr. and Mus. Lyman in that city. Lyman are house g e & week from today, will be pnmm‘-jgueab. of Miss Estella Draper while N,o"“"}' l?ublic in and for the Ter- {for as important business will Be jiy for smail pox vaccinations and|in Juneau and will leave here on |Fitory of Alaska any others of those given yet to bé| the first Westbound steamer on | €¥Pires Dec. 10, 1945. way to Fairbanks where M. man is headquartered. - heir he Dauny Alaska mmplre nas the wska newspaper. LINER Victoria or Seattle April 5, 15 V. W. MULVIHILL Agent, C. P. R—Juneau, Alaska CANADIAN PACIFIC | > | THE ATCO LINE Alaska Transportation ‘ Company BAILINGS FROM PIER 7 BEATTLE PASSENGERS FREIGHT REFRIGERATION . D. B. FEMMER—AGENT i PHONE 114 | By BILLY DeBECK 2N O QUMBLE BEES & TUET QWNT & SCANDRAL TO T \NQODPECKERS NIGHT 312 W " $3,574,318.62 United States of America, Territory | Divi- | n, Cashier of the above named bauk. do sol-| foregoing statement is true to the best of my | to Lefore My commission Juneau to Vancouver, Princess Norah sails from Juneau | THE ALASKA LINE Phone 2 H. O. Adams, Agent I SeRVING AUASIKOATHE YEAR ‘ROUND NORTHLAND | TRA;NSPORTATION COMPANY artment EN, Agent Passeng® SMART xnn‘g SHIPS ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES | Serving Southeast Alaska————Passengers, Mail, Express i SCHEDULED DAILY AT 10:00 A. M. | Hawk An- Rel- Kim- Chicha- | Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee Todd ican shan gof Sitka Juneau ...$ 8 $10 $18 $10 $18 $18 $18 $18 $18 Sitka ....... 18 18 18 10 18 18 10 10 Chichagof 18 10 18 10 18 10 5 |] Kimshan 18 10 18 10 18 10 k Pelican ... 18 10 18 18 Todd . 18 18 10 10 Tenakee .. 10 10 10 Angoon .. 18 18 Hoonsh .. 10 o Express Rate: 10 cents per pourid—Minimum Charge 690 SCHEDULED MONDAY and THURSDAY Ketchikan Kasaan Wrangell Petershburg .$31.00 $31.00 $20.00 $18.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 12.60 18.00 750 ; | Kake Juneau 25.00 Kake . Petersburg ‘Wrangell Kasaan .. Express Rate: 25c per pound—Minimum of $1.00 FOR INFORMATION ON TRIPS TO HAINES, H?\SSELBURG, SKAGWAY,”?rAKU LODGE: Phone 612 Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, Less 10% An additional charge will be made for single passengers to flag stops. PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS 10% off twice one-way fares, when purchased Jn advance. Bethel Fairbanks Fairbanks, Alaska __.._$ 76 Flat, Alaska ... Golovin, Alaska Juneau, Aaska McGrath ... Nome, Alaska Nulato, Alaska .. Ophir, Alaska Ldete - 48 Seattle, Wash., US.A. 236 170 217 95 207 212 Whitehorse, Y. T., Can, 144 75 125 26 114 119 $120 Effective Nov. 1, 1941 L. A. DELEBECQUE—Distriet Sales Manager 135 So. Franklin St. 1324-4th Ave. $118 132 18~ $120 126 149 99 127 12 125 $112 83 10 $ 31 116 234 142 $ 88 PHONE 106 BEATTLE PAAG PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS

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