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’AGE TWO PERFECT FIT AND was smart enough latk if you give BARBIZON GOWNS — sic Barbizon Pa- R M Bebrends Ca QaALITY Mldway Isle Has Repulsed 5 Jap Raids PEARL HARBOR, repulse of five Japanese attacks on May T7—The Midway Island, the last one on March 10, was revealed officially this week when Admiral Chester Nimitz, commander-in-chief of the! Pacific fleet, returned from an in- spection tour. He had awarded honors to the personnel on the Island, he re- vealed. The Island has been attacked each month since December 7 ex- cept in April, he said. He per- sonally decorated Marines for shooting down the four-engined Japanese patrol seaplane making the last attack. .- - DEPUTY U. S. MARSHAL RAPUZZI ARRIVES HERE | Louis Rapuzzi, Deputy United | States Marshal a. Skagway, arrived in Juneau yes‘erday bringing with him, Ernest a prisoner. Bert Hern, of Skag accompanied Mr. | Rapuzid to Juneau and both will be in the cilv for several days. While they are here they are stay- | ing at the Gastineau Hotel. e an s onaned Emplre Classifieds Pny' know BARBIZON L he! Lasting, Lovely Mother's Day Gifts Barbizon’s Lingerie SELECTED FOR THEIR GOOD FASHION, THEIR LONG WEAR, THEIR THEIR ECONOMICAL PRIC] to have you as an offspring is sur INGERIE is the finest there is r some for Mother's Day AN SIneE ,REDU(E LAWFUL ' RATE OF SPEED, ALASKA ROADS Answering the request of Presi- dent Roosevelt that speed regula- tions of motor vehicles on the high- | ways be cut down as a means of | conserving rubber, the Territorial Board of Road Commissioners has amended its regulations to limit| the rate of speed of passenger cars not mere than 40 miles per hour. Previously the speed limit was set at 45 miles per hour. Under the re- vised regulations, all trucks or other freight carrying vehicles shal be | limited to a speed of not more than 30 miles an hour. The new regulations are effective by Territorial highway patrelmen (PRESIDENT SENDS MESSAGE OF SYMPATHY - TOMRS. JOHN W. TROY Expression of sympathy on the occasion of her hushand's death was received by Mrs. John W. Troy | from President Roosevelt, ih a tele- gram from Edwin M. Watson, pres- | | idential secretary. | In the same telegram arrange- ‘mem.s were by Mr. Watson for Mrs. Troy to fly north from Los Angeles | to Juneau to attend the funeral of | her husband under Drwmy > a2 Number 3 issued by Executive Order. on Alaska roads and highways to| immediately and will be enforced| A mother who ely smart enough to Sheill be happy as a BARBIZON SLIPS— Figure fitting perfection, and no other slip gives the comfort and wear a Barbizon does. Short and medium lengths. BARBIZON BED JACKETS— Delightful quilts or crepes. Oh, they're so wonderful and a delight to own. 2.50-4.95 /7887 Govemmem ~ May Gall in ~ Extra Tires ' Senator Reynolds Says | Rubber Situation Is Perilous WASHINGTON, May T7—Senator |R. R. Reynolds of North Carolina \quotes several ‘government officials | as saying that the shortage of rub- ber has become critical from a mili- tary standpoint, and speedy Con- gressional approval is needed for a | bill authorizing the government to | requisition private cars for this em- ergency. Outlining testimony givén in a closed session of the Senate Mili- tary Commttee, Reynolds told re- perters that the lack of rubber has become “perilous from the military | standpoint,” aud predicted that the government will be forced to take over ‘“‘every ounce of rubber not be- |ing used in the war or essential to civilian activities.” Senator Reynolds said that the first effect ‘of this might be the requisitioning _of all tires held by private aup owmers in excess of ‘lHE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA | ILLNESS, FIRE PROVE FATAL TO LITTLE JANICE WHYTE Janice Ethel, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Whyte of Douglas, succumbed at 8:30 o'clock last evening in St. Ann's Hospital, to indirect effects of the fire which burned the family out of home. and burning residence during the. fire, the child after receiving medical |treatment in the hospital was re- turned to temporary home f{or the family with Mrs. Whyte'’s sl Mrs. Fred Endres, and progre: ing {alright it seemed until taken with convulsions on Tuesday afternoou. Removed to the hospital further treatment was undertaken but proved unavailing. Whooping cough before the fire occurred and complications result- ing from burns caused her death, doctors in charge stated. Born August 20, 1940, little Jan- ice was just 4 months short of be- ing two years old and was a great favorite with everyone who knew her. Arrangements for the funeral have been made for 2 pan. to-! morrow in the pel of Charles| W. Carter Mortuary. Dean C. |Rice will officiate. Burial will be| in the Masonic plot of Evergreen | | Cemetery. —_—————— NEW FAMILIES ARE ESTABLISHING RESIDENCE | Several new residents coming to Douglas include Mr. apd Mrs. J. B Carlyle and son who are establishcd in their new home in the Tom Cashen residence, corner Fifth and D streets. Mr. and Mrs. Don Rob- inson and Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Oakson who were arrivals here yes- terday from Seattle have taken apartments in the Kilburn apart- ment house on Third Avenue. Mrs. Hilma Haga is again settled in the Buckingham apartments for her |summer’s residence. Moved here today are Mr. and Mrs. Jobn B. Adams and children| who have moved into the McGrean- or house, H Street. Adams is em- ployed at the Alaska-Juneau. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jensen are making their temporary residence with Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Edwards. Mrs. Jensen arrived home yester- day from the south and Mr. Jen- {leh récently returned from Sitka| { where he was working for th past | couplé’ of months. e FROM VACATION TRIP Victor Kelsg arrived home yester- day from a three weeks’ vacation | visit to Califprnia. He reports busi- jness at top %peed in San Francisco {and neighboring cities. e - PICNIC ON BEACH ‘Mrs. Grant Logan took her “Brownie” troop of eight girls to Treedwell beach yesterday afternoon for a picnic. —l el e TO LUMBER MILLS Matt Laughlin and Franz Kron- quist went to work yesterday at the sawmill in Juneau. e o HONORS There was a general cessation of business and clesing of the Douglas Public Schools during the afternoon yesterday while funeral services were being held in Juneau for Hon. John W. Troy, former Governor of Alaska. — e | SCHOOL SCHEDULES MUSIC FESTIVAL The annual Spring Music Festi- val of Douglas School will be held at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening, fea- Following the concert, open to the public, will be an open house in the school, where displays of 'work of the pupils will be set up. ‘The concert will present the girls’ and boys’ glee clubs and the sing- ing groups of the elementary sehool, ‘directed by Ernest Oberg and Ruby MeNeill, assisted by Kathleen Carl- son. - - MOTHERS' DAY PROGRAM On Sunday evening from 7 to 8 o'tlock, the Mothers’ Day pro- gram sponsored by the Ladies’ Aux- fliary and the Fraternal Order of Bagles will be held at the Eagles’ Hall. The day is the annual commem- oration day of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and an appropriate pro- gram has been arranged. The Rev. W H. mt!hewl. Jr., personal belongings in the Jensen | |cottage early last Sunday morming Although apparently only super-| ficlally affected by the flames and| _smoke when they escaped from the | r, ond turing pegro spirituals and songs| of our Latin American neighbors. | Beaverbrook Asks Second Axis Fron I British Lend-Lease Coord- inafor Praises Amer- ican Help LONDON, Mu_ —Lord Beaver- | brook, in an munuw |in the News Chronicle, renewed his demands for the opening of a sec- front against the Axis said he is taking the hopeful view | and |that “in due course it will become | a reality.” | When Beaverbrook made his pub- Mc appeal for the opening of a| strong front in a speech in the United States recently, he was widely ized at home. He praised the American deter-| mination to assist in Australian defense to the utmost limit. —>ee HAGERUP AND METCALF WIN FROM ARMY ME Four doubles bowled at the Elks' Club alleys last night for the Mon- tana Creek championship, with Hagerup and Metcalf of the Elks’ bowling aggregation taking on three army doubles teams and winning the championship with a total of 1095. High army team made 988 with the second high, 987 and third, 885. Hagerup with 208 in the first frame and 205 in the second w only man to top the 200 mark in a single game, though Arndt with {198 in his second game, and Bystrek were close | with 197 in his third, runners-up. Scores last night were: ARMY TEAM Bystrek 153 178 197— 528 Armellino 145 155 160— 460 Totals 298 333 357— 988 ARMY TEAM { Grillo 145 131 135— 411 Zolnowski 166 146 162— 474 Totals 311 217 207 88 ARMY TEAM Arndt 152 198 183— 533 Giertz 156 147 151— 454 Totals 308 345 334— 987 ELKS {FA Metcalf 179 154 183— 507 E. Hagerup 208 : 586 Totals :ns 27 3881095 IDEFENSE BOARD MEETS TONIGHT Juneau’s Civilian Defense Board will meet tonight in the Council |Chamber of the City Hall along with all sergeants of the Civilian Defense Unit for an especially im- |portant conference, Frank A. Met- |calf, director, said today. Further instructions regarding ithe duties of air raid wardens will be issued at this meeting. All ser- geants who will be unable to at- ltend should see to it that their corporals are in attendance, ELKS INITIATE FOUR CANDIDATES Juneau Lodge of Elks last night initiated four new candidates into the lodge during (he regular meet- ing. They are Max L. Ware, H. W. Taylor, L. J. Keune and G. M. | Gullufsen. ——————— MISS HANSEN ON WAY TO CORDOVA Miss Dorothy Hansen of Sitka, Service, passed through Juneau yes- terday on her way to Cordova, her a short vacation. will be the principal speaker of the evening and in addition several musical selections will be given. > FEERO ON VISIT William Feero, oldtimer of the Channel, is visiting his daughters. He is down from Skagway. largest paid circulation of any Al- aska newspaper. BAHNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH EROM WO ON NE GOT IO EALL OWT A REG'LAR BONN FADE MEMBERSHIP) CARD — ME CaN STEP RIGHT W T/ OFFICE BANTINE QW S\6N ¥e nve for euh car. By BILLY DeBECK CONON NARNMNTS NO'RE NEXT, CORP'L WGEGINS appearing | on the staff of the Territorial De- | partment of Health’s Public Nurse | home town, where she will spend | The Daily Alaska Empire has the! THURSDAY MAY 7, 1942 Ruth Cowles Is | Bride Last Night Of Fairbanks Man In a pretty home ceremony per- 1rmme(] last night in the residence Mr. and Mrs. John B. Halm, Rum Cowles, formerly of Juneau, 'became the bride of Eugene Schreiber of Fairbanks. | The bride was hostess at the| Baranof Hotel up until about a! |vear ago, when she went to Fair- :bnnk~ to make her home, meu.hlg‘ !Mr. Schreiber in that city. ; Candlelight Service | The ceremony was performed be- | fore the fireplace in the Halm home, where spring flowers were ! :I) anked and many candles shed the only light. | Preceding the ceremony, Mrs.| | Harry Sperling played nuptial selec- | |tions and Mrs. Charmain Gross |sang “Becs and “Oh, Promise The bride, who was given in mar- (riage by Harry Sperling, wore an afternoon frock of light blue, with | long white kid gloves, a small white | 'hat and a corsage of gardenias and ! lily of the valley.. | :‘ Leave For South ! Miss Mabel Poquette, her brl ‘m'nd wore a beige afternoon dr thh tan g cc-ssories and gardenia .coxsax.e John B. Halm was Mr.| !'Schreiber’s best man. | Felix Gray read the wedding ser- | | vice, which was witnessed by only {a few close friends of the bride.| Following the ceremony, the couple | leut the three-tiered wedding c: {which was served at' an informal reception | { Mr. and Mrs. Schreiber planned to leave today by plane for an in- definite stay Oulsxde | 3 INDUCTED | THIS MORNING, ARMS SERVICE Thirteen selectees were inducted | at Selecti: Service headquarter this morning and they are sched-| uled to leave here tomorrow morn-! ing for the army posl Those inducted tod Henning Thoren, L Holmes, George John ~Kane, Edward Hagerup, Catl Andy Baker, | |Arnold Lund Henrikson, Clarenc K. Lellonen, Kjarten A. Kobbevik, | Holger Emil Jensen, Irvin William | Fleek, George Kezak, Reyburn Jo-| seph Smith and Tony Balagot| Campos. Hagerup was appointed leader nl, the group and Jensen tant, | Others to have been inducted but] who are with the fishing fleet, jwere Benjamin Andrew Wright, Osear Henry Uelamd and Olar| Marking. Members of the inductees ullflh but reporting to other boards as follows: { Campos, Bennie Balagat at Cor-| dova, Paap, Alexander Francis at | Palmer, Holley, Allen Odis at An- chorage, Andress, Kenneth Dale .lLi Palmer, Ross, Melvin Henry at-Los| Angeles, Seery, Elmer Julius at | Cairo, Neh., Nielson, Lavits K. at| Seattle, LaCoursiere, Edward Jo-| seph at Detroit, Apland, Donald Bernell at Seattle, Miller, Everett| Francis at Long Beach, Fulgenico, Jose Mypa at Sitka, Berg, Peter at | Edmunds, Wash., Voll, Frank at| Philadelphia, Keranen, George L. at Sutton, Alaska. | Bourbon that’s Extra Rich oW b/ Bottled-in-Bond —made by the {old Sour-Mash “F, l DDLE" BOTTLE | © We belicve in using old, slow methods —make out Bard’s Towa Whisky the sour-mash way to give it extra tich flavor and mellowness. We cook the mash slow- |y, fermeat it full 96 houts. ‘Course, making whisky this slow way, we make only a little each year for thase who appseciate the best. Try some today. 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