The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 23, 1942, Page 2

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PAGE TWO This s o, ( h v,. A spec nu. high § fourth A e ————————— " THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE BouULC ow) < Puert« P Wi Horse key Nazi centers attacked numercus and almost coy strategy employed. Takes Nerve Three Wash. and men Army W off looking \\\ ith | IHOW"E'AF POUNDS &% AT'SECOND,FRONT 22682066] & cAL)’rs s, >§:wj§ | | | | ~. NAVAL BAS JUNEAU, ALASKA ES < TIDES TOMORROW | 2:40 a. m, 54 8:30 a. m, 121 Low tide 3:00 p. m. 3.1 High tide 9:29 p. m., 13.8 TIDES MONDAY Low tide High tide feet. feet. | feet. | feet. | | Low tide 5:32 a. m. 40 feet. | High tide 9:51 a. m., 126 feet, | | Low tide 4:02 p. m., 2.8 feet. | High tide 10:24 p. m., 149 feet. | - I.IOl.‘.'...“ ‘o WEATHER REPORT o e Temperature. Friday, May 22 o e Maximur 56, Minimum 48 e . Rain—256 of an inch . e e ce s 000000 0 0 - | PRINCE RUPERT HALIBUT PRICES At Prince Rupert yesterday 71,000 ! | pounds of halibut were sold at| | 1250 to 14 and 11 cents a pound. | Prices at Ketchikan vesterday | were 12,80 and 10.70 cents a pound. | 3 REX HERMANN as a paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this evening at the box offiee of the« CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: 'NAVAL ACADEMY'—'CRACKED NUTS' Federal Tax—>5c per Person WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! 1 BRI ot TR NORTH LAND TRAN SPORTATION \,OMP epm'tl'x\em, o published, ncerning il SUBMARINE BASES Wl 7ANK FACTORIES R mominions pacrories ‘ A/RPLANE FACTORIES ‘ INDUSTRIAL POWER=~ N | N/ B ) | L | nuous raids varies due approximate flying time and n to the weight of the loads ¢ Three Die Whan Bomber Crashes, Burns Air Corps men died when this bomber crashed and burn It was one of three bomber crashes in the Pa cifi The other wreeks were near Pendleton, Gre., a rmany and its satelliate countries. The actual time and mileage involved in the It lists the | leage from secret Br h air bases. 1 by the big planes, ATLANTIC TRIP ~ JUST FULL OF g REAL THRILLS Are Big Enough for. Diversion GALLAGHER BY W LONDON, May 23—If you're look- ing for news, don’t hother to read this story because nothing hap- pened | According (¢ Axis claims, the shipping lanes between England and | |the United States are so stuffed | with submarines that even the fabled Loch Ness couldn’'t make a one-way trip with- out being torpedoed. ! But T have just landed in Eng- land after crossing the Atlantic | ocean in freighter convoys sea perienced nothing during the two trips than watch- ing my beard grow. From the time I stepped Abu‘u(l the steamer ior the United Smles‘ with lifebelt and heart in hand, un- til I landed in the same port al- most three months later, I never saw anything but Br h or Ameri- can planes and ship: And I made the return trip on] one of the most luscious prizes for any lurking submarine or bomber. ! She was one of the world’s largest frefghters and in her deep holds she carried the most valuable single | cargo of tanks, munitions and food ever to leave the United States. You've read scores of stories about | ships® officers who have been tor- pedoed {wo. and three times, [not one officer on either of ! at McChord F Nerthwest which claimed a total of d Baker, Ore. 1, near Tacoma, 16 officors my once, although all of them been sailing the Atlantic | war started, While we didn’t [ the westward (rip had its compen- sations. There were three American since the 500 any | ceeded to |into the educate 25 Englishmen intricacies and pleasures ler. l We played poker nine ;(Iflyraunnrrupwd only once | the fat Dutch first mate poked his cherubic face through the cab- lin door. | “Theyre | he armounced | lifebelts.” | “Meat balls" were the depth]| ! charges being dropped by our e: iccrt. We stopped the game reluc- | tantly and straggled onto the rain- | swept deck dangling lifebelts from dropping meat “Better get balls,” your |our necks. The *“whomp, whomp, kis v [ OFFER HEALTH RECIP E-«Rukm: sunshine, cycling and apples for health, here are (ilm , whomp" of explodis “meat_balls” . starlets (left to right) Alma Carroll, Shirley Patterson, Marguerite Chapman, Adele Mara. | banged against our ship’s hull but UN\?\\- T TANK T BETTER Sk NOUR OTRER BBOUT THAT By BILLY DeBECK Tets t T Whe NOU \WOLF 'STUDENTS MAY BE | ers for thi flying conditions, and the bombing i L& Thatlsfthe Poker Stakes serpent | g twice | { during the past 11 weeks, and T ex- | more exciting | | cabins of our ship that night. |a speed of more than but | freighters has been torpedoed even | have | shooling, | | newspapermen aboard and we pro- | of that great American sport—pok- | hours al when | estination ENLISTED TO AID } IN FARM WORK In the drive to gei farm WOJL- summer, not only wom-‘ en “farmerettes” may be called on, | but also plans are being made lu‘ {recruit, high school and college stu- | | dents during vacation periods Im extra help in harvesting, u(:cmdmg to Federal Security Administrator Paul V. McNutt. { Loss of régular farm workers (o' war industry and the Army and Navy | has resulted in shortages of labor S {for farm work in many communi- | ties. | Recruiting and employment will | A LA S K A c 0 A S TA L Al ll L ! NE s B be carried on through the United § Serving Southeast Alaska———Passengers, Mail, Express Slzm‘s Employment Services in com- SCHEDULED DAILY AT 10:00 A. M. Inlet. Hoonah goon Tenakce Todd ican shan gof Sitka 'bers. Organizations such as Boys| | suneau 8o 810 C$18 $18 $18 $18 818 | Working Reserves, Junior Victory Sitka 18 18 18 18 10 10 | Armies and Volunteer Land Corps Chichagof 18 10 18 10 b {will be set up in various parts of Kimshan 18 10 18 10 Pelican 18 10 18 the country to assist in farm work. D - Todd 18 18 10 Tenakee .. 10 10 10 oy Angoon . 18 18 TIL MONDAY [} Foonah _ 10 : Frank Kelly, proprietor of an Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 66 accounting and insurance firm cf SCHEDULED MONDAY and THURSDAY Sitka, arrived here by Alaska Coast-! Ketchikan Kasaan Wrangell Petersburg K::ke lal Airlines vyesterday and will Juneau s:”nuu $20.00 $18.00 $25.00 | main in Juneau on business untii|| Kake 25.00 25.00 12550 Afondas Petersburg 18.00 750 | 3 Wrangell 15.00 o e T OTTOERON, Kasaan ATEYE MUGHIRN N Express Rate: 25¢ per pound—Minimum of S99 o, fdatang ON ON TRIPS TO HAINES, 12 Steve McCutcheon Assi EOR INFORMATION R | Commissioner of Labor, returned || HASSELBURG, SKAGWAY, TAKU LODGE: Phone 6 ; | vesterday afternocn from @ Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, Less 10% [business trip to Sitka. He made the An additional charge will be made for single passengers |round trip with Alask to flag stops. lines. a Coastal Air- | | PRSPPI S S S 4 PAN AMERICAN | AIRWAYS s0 far away we | | the destroyers were | {couldn’t see them | | The first mate—a somewhat sad-| |istic soul—tcid us of the ing of a sister ship. “The explosion jammed the doors| of all the cabins,” he recounted| mournfully, “All the passengers went down with the ship.” There were mighty cold sweeping through the open-door torpedo- | Sealfle drafts e NOTICE TO MOTOR DRIVERS: No passenger vehicle shall exceed 5 POUNDS BAGGAGE \ \ \ \ \ ! \ \ { ! N \ ; \ \ \ ! “TIVE MAY 23 ! ! N \ \ ) \ ! \ \ ! \ \ \ ! ! \ ! 3 forty miles per hour and no truck or other| freight carrying vehicle shall ex-| ceed a speed of more than thirty miles per hour on any of the roads| or highways of Alaska. —TERRITORIAL BOARD OF ROAD COMMISSIONERS (adv.) i i I | VEHICLE | | | | ALLOWANCE EFt R. T. $95MSBATTLE$17I..00 82.00 FAIRBANKS 147.60 Plus 5% | NOTICE BOND HOLDERS ELKS BUILD ING CORPORATION The Directors of Elks Building | | Corporation have elected to redeem | and retire 25 of its mortgage ton July 1, 1942 by payment of 1027 of the face value and intei-| est on the bends selected by draw ing and alloument, as follows: Bonds No. 87, 68, 64, 60, 55, 46 40, 39, 38, 37, 35, 26, 24, 17, 15, 11,| bonds raalgy L. A. DELEBECQUE—District Sales Manager Franklin St. PHONE 106 135 So. ,--;..,,-.,,,,---m,..,-m,,--,,,,-.,--m,----.,-,,,,-,-- = SO S D e T e s 150, 147, 145, 142, 121, 119, 112, 111,|¢ 108. ! NEW ! } { The holders of the above num-|} {bered bonds should present the|§ P L A N same to GEO. E. CLEVELAND, 5 { T ll E Trustee for the Elks Building Cor-| SER‘/'CF I , | poraticn at B. M. Behrends Bankj | 0 lon July 1, 1942, i i } A T C No interest will be paid on the|{ JUNEAU 0 i above numbered bonds on or after || | L l N E louly 1, 1942, ! YARUTAT | ELKS BUILDING CORPOR-|{ CORDOVA | ATION ; ! ANCHORAGE 8 Alaska Transportation By: Henry Messerschmidt, | § KODIAK 18! Company President | | NOME ! = Attest: M. E. Monagle, ! ! Secretary [ | fi%’gggfiv%fi { |} saIINGS FROM PIFR 7 First pubiication: May 16, 1942. |} i i SEATTLE thest RflmE: My 3 B |1 YURON:RIVER PORVIS | 1 3 ~ |8 } D CALL for | T HONE or {[serwlmr)us i PASSENGERS ~ FREIGHT = Iniormation or (4 O | 'f"“"“\ TRAVEL ON A /- 9 { REFRIGERATION ! ALASKA | oy = " \ © Princess | ! | : LINER { STAR AIR LINES ! ip. B. FEMMER—AGENT # Juneau to Vancouver, | | VERA CLIFFORD E ! g Victoria or Seattle || Juneau Agent { | { PHONE 114 NIg® Corrreprrerrrrrrrrerreed | Princess Louise sails from Juneau " . N "“:u:,'ulmz' ;‘:‘,‘ The Daily Alaska Empire nas the | The Dauy Alaska Zmplre fias the - ‘z‘ R.-—Juneau, Alaska largest paid circulation of any Al-|iargest paid circulation o6f any Al- ' Agent, C. 1ska newspaper. sska newspaper. 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