Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
PAGE TWO Amerie ‘¢ Finest All - Wool Blankets YOUR LAST OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE FAMOUS PENDLETON BLANKETS Pay $5.00 Down, be held until August. your Blanket will The War Production Board ll-wool blankets shall be Pendleton Woolen year. 11, are now patriotically the manufacturing of forces. Realizing the diff blankets later, we made dléton Mills of their ve wool blankets. These n this famed quality. 19.95- ® 100% Pur has decreed that no more made for civilian use this Mills, as most every other devoting all their facilitie blankets iculty of securing all-wool for our armed a special purchase from ry finest 100% pure virgin doubt will be the last of 30-15.95-17.95 22.50 e Virgin Wool ® Moth Proofed @ 72x84and72x90 @ 4" Satin Bound ROSE MAHOGANY BLUE PEACH WHITE GREEN GOLD ROYAL RBM. Behtends Co QUALITY SINCE /887 RS, JACK KEARNEY AND SON KENNETH LEAVE FOR SOUTH Mrs. Jack Kearney, wife of the “ity Wharfinger, and their son nneth, left Monday for Seattle to nd the summer. They will visit jack Kearney, Jr. and his family i Mr. and Mrs. well as other relatives and friends. Mrs. Gissberg is the form- Claudia Kearn daughter of and Mrs. Kearney. Far from being excited about his rst trip to Seattle, fifteen year cld Kenneth, left Alaska reluctantly took with him his treasured fishing pole to help while away the coming months. - MINING ENGINEER TAKES FIELD TRIP J. €. Roehm, assistant mining ¢ngineer for the Territorial Depart- ment of Mines, left Juneau by boat Sunday for a field assignment which will take him to the Petersburg, Wrangell and Ketchikan areas for several weeks in connection with the investigation of strategic miner- HOUSE OF ANSW ERS—_Thousands of questions about gove: and this building built to house it. Lowell Mellett, director of the Office of Government Reports, Gus Gissherg SCHOOLS CLOSING TODAY, TGHORROW Today was moving day in Juneau Public Schools and no classes were held. Students, however, reported to school, ¢l ned lockers, collected meney from deposits, engaged in last minute conversations with t hers and went home free for st of the day Tomorrow, students will again re- port to school, this time to receive the last report cards of the year and then to leave for the summer Teachers were in their classrooms today, sorting out the year’s col- lection of papers and books, pre- paring to go their ways for the ummer holiday. HOSPITAL NOTES M James Madsen and her in- 1t daughter have gone home from An’s Hospital John Erickson has left St. Ann's Hospital after receiving med ireatment there, Fred Lehto, a surgical patient in Ann's Hospital, went home last night 8t Darrell Pike has been discharged BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH [~ KEEP EM WRAPPY | cvs sl _J \\“\Nx G EVEN W - CARGWT CLANCY. T SWOWN ¥ TS GRLS £ACE \ROWLD FLOOR R BLE NOSE MLE HERE'S \NHAR from St. Ann’s Hospital after re- ceiving surgical treatment Andrew Tyler is a medical pa- tient in St. Ann’s Hospital. Austin Brown has entered Government Hospital for treatment. the medical Mrs. Theresa Johnson was ad- mitted to the Government Hospi- tal yesterday for medical treat- ment Mrs. Mathilda Johnnie, who has been receiving medical care in the Government Hospital, left for home yesterday. Robert Quy, who has been re- ceiving medical treatment in Anr’s Hospital, was dismissed yes- |terday. —er——— BARNEY KANE BACK FROM BUSINESS TRIP Barney Kane, merchandise broker, returned Monday to his Juneau headquarters from a short business trip to Sitka. .- — NOTICE AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing air route from Seattle to Nome, un sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv. e ,,——— BUY DEFENSE STAMPS et WU NAW NARD B\RD - \GED FOR FIAW SRS MSS S\\“\.‘(‘(Z = ME'S GONNE \NRUTE T0 \% N\EJ EUERN \WEEK WOCH WE UP \WTTH (S THET T GAL T PLCKED OWT FER CLONCY 2) st. | » .‘ ur into ln ton, D.C., daily, so a U.S. public ey f ot ot § he.tds fl;e staff. Commerce department building is at left. AUSTRALIAN " CRASH KILLS AIR OFFICERS l MacArthur Announces Loss of Several Military Personnel _ ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN| AUSTRALIA, May 26 — General | MacArthur’s headquarters today | announced an air crash early yes-‘ terday morning in Central tralia, which killed several Ameri can military personnel, including | one officer and an Australian| | Flight Lieutenant and leading air-| craftman. > MRS. LESTER ELKINS LEAVES AFTER VISIT| Mrs. Lester Elkins, whose hus-| band is a druggist in Petersburg, |left Juneau Mcnday to return to her home after spending the last two weeks here visiting her broth- er-in-law and sister, Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Council, and their infant daughter, Carol Ann. < > By |ents of ' THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, Al:ASKA » N g e STATEMENT ON ALASKA TRAVEL RECEIVED HERE Only Few Bona Fide Resi-% dents Can Enter Territor \ y 1 gy 1 : | The Empire today received the following statement regarding the| new regulations on travel to Al-| It is released simultaneous Commanding General of th ki Western Defense Commard and | the following manner: Fourth Army, and the Command- 1) The number awarded .shnll‘ .t of the Thirteenth Naval Dis-|be painted horizontally in block ! trict { tharacters, reading from left to| Ihe increasing number of ap-jright, on each side of the vessel, plications of private citizens, many (as near the forward end as legib- | of m depencents of persons in|ility of the entire number for sur-| w ry service or employed on|face and aerial identification per- | military projects, for permission to|mits. | travel to Alaska has nece: al “(2) The number shall be painted tatement of policy on the trans-!with paint which contrasts to the sortation of civilians to the Terri-| tory | “The Commandant of the Thilu“ teenth Naval District and the Com- | manding General, Western Defense Command, are discouraging travel | of all women and children to Alas pecially southwestern and west- en A because of the ex-| essive shortage of passenger trans-| portation facilities, the very defin- ite hazard involves and because | ubsistence of Alaska is proving | increasingly difficult. The nature | of the military situation has re-| 1se of all available space in vessels | quired, and will continue to require | operating belween continental| United States ports and the Terri-| tory of Alaska ! “The War Department Navy Department have ued or- ders prohibiting wives and depend- nts of military personnel, includ- | ng the Army, Navy, Marine Gorps, | and Coast Guard, and of civilian | wor employed on military pro- | jects from returning to Alaska. Per- | nission to return to Alaska has been | jranted to a few persons who were actual bona fide long-time resid-| Alaska. This will continue as the single exception to the policy | of the Army and the Navy in dis- charging travel of all dependents | to Alaska.” and the WEEKLY DISEASE REPORT IS GIVEN' malaria was reported this week m} A ease, case of tropical dis-| Anchorage in the regular weekly report to the Territorial Depart- ment of Health Division or Com- municable Disease Control. The | case, however, originated in Ark-| ansas Cther Aus- |Ported this week were 9 cases of | scarlet fever, 34 mumps, all in Ancho in Juneau were 5 c: and 3 of syphili gl o e of measles, 3 of e. Reported of gonorrhea e e 000000000 WEATHER REPORT ® Temperature Monday, May 25 e Maximum 70, Minimum 58 e e 0ece 00000000 ' TIDES TOMORROW Low tide 5:41 am, 01 feet. High tide 11:56 a.m., 14.8 feet. Low tide 5:46 pm. 16 feet. information center was organized BILLY DeBECK s c BENAND | | ME T AWST OF SEEN N & “TRANSOM 5/, communicable diseases re- | | IN THE COMMISSIONER’S REGULATIONS FOR | NUMBERING MOTOR SHIPS ARE GIVEN R. R. Waesche, Commandant, U. 8. Coast Guard, has issued the| following instructions concerning amendments to regulations for the numbering of motor boats: | or the duration of the war| six months theresfter every un- re 1) documented vessel, which is quired to be numbered, and which is found on the navigable waters of the United States, shall have the| number painted on its structure in| color of the hull, ie. if the hull| is light the color of the numbers shall be dark, or if the hull is dark | the color of the numbers shall be light. *(3) The number shall be painted parallel with the water line and| the distance between the water line and the bottom of the number shall not be less than the minimum height of the number. The height of the number shall be in accordance | with the following scale: | Height of Letter Length of vessell Under 20°-0 Above 20'-0" and under 40 Above 40’ and under 60 Over 60 The width of the characters of the number and the thickness of | the individual numbers shall be in| accordance with accepted engineer- ing practices. | (4) If the construction of the boat permits, the uumber shall | also be painted on conspicious and on the part of the top side for| the purpose of aerial identification. | The number shall be placed| athwartships or fore ard aft, de-| pending upon which of these two| areas is the larger, and shall be painted in a color which conl ts | to the color of the top side, and| !the size of the individual numbers | ishall in proportionate ratio to the | |scale set forth in the preeding paragraph.” | A strict enforcement of Ih(:'v“ regulations will not be reauired un- | tl June 1, after which, all boats | operating without numbers will be cited for violation of the Number- ing Act of 1918, as amended STAR AIRLINES | JUNEAU OFFICE OPENED MONDAY | Sta Airlines Juneau office i litht: Baranof Hotel location formerly | occupied by the Royal Typewriter| (Company was opened yesterday un- | der the direction of Mrs. Vera Clif-| ford, Juneau representative. | Star Airlines, which headquarters | in Anchorage where it will soon have a fleet of twenty planes, op- erates a weekly schedule from An- chorage to Juneau. The 12-passenger Ford plane used jon this run left here for the return with a full load of pasengers for Yakutat and Anchorage. ———————— The Capitol at Washington has a floor area of 14 acres. | ‘ n| | { | COURT FOR THE TERRITORY ! OF ALASKA | DIVISION NUMBER O Before FELIX GRAY, Commission- | er and ex-officio Probate Judge, Juneau Precinct ! IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT AND OF THE ESTATE OF OLGAT J. ANDERSON, deceased NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL REPORT OF EXECUTRIX NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Una Ann Anderson, executrix of the Last Will and Testament of Olgat J. Anderson, deceased, has filed herein her Final Report of the administration of the estate of | deceased, and that a hearing will be had upon the same, before tho undersigned, at Juneau, Alaska, ot 10 o'clock a.m. on July 22, 1942, at which time and place all persons interested in thc estate may ap-| pear and file objections in writing, to the Final Report and contest the same. GIVEN under my hand and the seal of the Probate Court this 18th day of May, 1942. —FELIX GRAY, Commissioner and ex-officio Probate Judge, Juneau Pre- cinct. First” publication: May 19, 1942, Last publication: June 9, 1942. May 19-26, June 2-9, TRAVEL ON A "Princess” LINER Juneau to 'Vummver, Victoria or Seattle Princess Louise sails from Juneau June 1, 12, 23 V. W. MULVIHILL Agent, C. P. R—Juneau, Alaska e TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1942 1 D. B. FEMMER 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 TICKETS to see: “HERE COMES MR. JORDAN" Federal Tax—5c per Person WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! R e e e e e iy l NORTHLAND TR:;‘N SPORTATION COMPANY T ents, €& m(oz;x;\ merchnm yesse! of waters. —_— FOR RESERVATION XN:ORMATXON CALL Agent HENRY Gfiflllg gen! L Freight Phove 23 s AND e R TR YT L T ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES Serving Southeast Alaska————Passengers, Mail. Express SCHEDULED DAILY AT 10:00 A. M. Hawk An- Pel- Kim- Chicha- Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakee Todd ican shan gof Sitka Juneau ...$ 8 $10 $18 $10 $18 $18 $18 818 $18 Sitka ...... 18 18 18 10 18 18 0 10 Chichagof 18 10 18 10 18 10 L] Kimshan 18 10 18 10 18 10 Pelican ... 18 10 18 18 B Todd ....... 18 18 10 10 Tenakee .. 10 10 w0 Angoon .. 18 18 Hoonah .. 10 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 680 SCHEDULED MONDAY and THURSDAY Ketchikan Kasaan Wrangell Petersburg Kake Juneau $31.00 $31.00 $20.00 $18.00 $25.00 Kake .. 25.00 25.00 25.00 12,50 Petersburg . 18.00 18.00 150 ‘Wrangell 15.00 15.00 Kasaan 10.00 Express Rate: 25¢ per pound—Minimum of $1.00 FOR INFORMATION ON TRIPS TO HAINES, HASSELBURG, SKAGWAY, TAKU LODGE: Phone 612 Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, Less 10% An additional charge will be made for single passengers to flag stops. P S SSSSSaaaeseesssaasaned PAN AMERICAN AIRWAY 1324-4th Ave. Seattle ‘55 POUNDS BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE EFFECTIVE MAY 23 §95.00SEATTLESITL0 §2.00 FAIRBANKS 147.60 Plus 5% U. S. Tax 4@14@r L. A. DELEBECQUE—District Sales Manager 135 So. Frariklin St PHONE 106 el POSSPLSSY SERVICE,| THRE ATCO JUNEAU® || ©INE YAKUTAT ANC a Transportation KODIAK Colaany NOME BRISTOL BAY ® KUSKOKWIM SAILINGS FROM PIER 7 and SEATTLE YUKON RIVER POINTS PHONE or CALL for Information or Reservations ALASKA STAR AIR LINES VERA CLIFFORD juneau Agent | PHONE 667 PSRN PASSENGFRS FREIGHT REFRIGERATION L] D. B. FEMMER—AGENT PHONE 114 NIGHT 312 3 The Dauy Alaska Smpire has the largest paid ecirculation of any Al- aska newspaper. & There is o substitute for Newspaper Advertising | The Daily Alaska Empire nas the largest paid circulation of any Al- aska newspaper. A i