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| THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1942 SHOW PLACE OF JUNEAU THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! LAST TIMES TONIGHT with HUGH SINCLAIR ¥ SALLY GI‘!A ABEAUTIFUL BRUNETTE CRACKS THE G-MEN'S TOUGHEST CASE! Romance packs new thrills! HENRY O'NEILL DAN DAILEY, Jr. NOTICE AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing air route from Seattle to Nome, un sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv. - - SONOTONE hearing aids for the hard of hear- ing. Audiometer readings. Dr. Rae Lillian Carlson, Blomgren Bldg. Phone 636. DOUBLE HOLIDAY SPECIALS AVOCADOS - CUCUMBERS FRIDAY SATURDAY — ALSO — “Men of the Timberland” with RICHARD ARLEN ANDY DEVINE CATCHER KINNICK PENSACOLA, Fla.,, May 23.—Nile Kinnick, former Iowa All-American, is a catching candidate on the Pen- sacola naval training station base- ball team. 2 giar Retail trade in England declined from one-third to one-half in 1941, compared with 1940. BRING THESE | Values g TO YOUR TABLE Double Holiday Specials BUY FOR TWO DAYS — Store Closed Saturday, May 30, cum -« « 2for25¢c Each 19c NEW POTATOES - 4 lbs. for 25 BUNCH CARROTS - 2for 25¢ ' { FRESHASPARAGUS 21bs. for 29 '] FRESH TOMATOES, Solid and Ripe - CELERY - - - Per Pound 29c - Per pound 15¢ LETTUCE, GREEN ONIONS RADISHES, CABBAGE Phone 47 We Deliver i MELODRAMAS - DUE FOR RUN AT CAPITOL Double Features Coming | Friday Will Have Lots of Action | | Based on the government's drive to pro the national forest re- serves niversal's “Men of the Timber], coming to the Capitol tomorrow, is said to provide a| mashing action. vehicle for the snts of the popular adventure ilm team, Richard Arlen and Andy Devine. Arlen portrays a two-fisted for- | estry inspector who comes to grips with a crooked lumber operator. Devine plays the gullible henchman of the ruthless lumber king. The picture is played against a background of picturesque forest | vistas, towering in a timber stand Second feature on the double pro- | gram starting tomorrow is “The Get-Away,” a thrilling drama of | gangs menacing national defense, | G-men, prisons and prison breaks. | Donna Reed and Dan Dailey, Jr., are the heart interest in this ac- tion picture which features, also, Robert Sterling, Charles Winninger and Henry O'Neill. “The Saint’s Vacation” shows for the last times tonight. - -ee The Daily Alaska Empiwce nas the largest paid circulation of any Al- aska newspaper. trees crashing Decoration BANANAS - SUGAR - CENTENNIAL CAKE FLOUR Large Package 23c COFFEE, Schillings - 21lbs. 53¢ KNIGHT'S TOMATO JUICE 10 cans 93¢ RITZ CRACKERS - pkg. 25¢ BUTTER, Medo-dow - 2 lhs. 93¢ IN OUR MEAT DEPARTMENT. A complete stock of Choice Cut Steer Meats, Frying, Fricasseeing and ROASTING CHICKENS, HAM and BACON CHOICE SPRING LEG OF LAM (with FREE MINT) for the Holiday!? CALIFORNIA GROCER “JUNEAU'S OWN AND INDEPENDENTLY-OWNED PURE FOOD STORE” STORE CLOSED ALL DAY SATURDAY — DECORATION DAY THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA losAngeIes Splits Bill With Seattle San Fran&oj Portland Divide Twin Games- Stars Lose Sixth (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) In the Pacific Coast League last |night, Seattle and Los Angeles divided a doubleheader with the uumph as the world champion New Angels clinching the second game York Yankees toyed with Philadel-|in the fifth inning with three phia. The huge right hander|Funs on Barney Olsen’s triple with pitched seven-hit ball without any |the bases ldaded. Dick Barrett BONHAM GETS SEVENTH WIN FOR YANKEES New York Pitcher Hurls| Viclory with Ap- | parent Ease ' (By Associated Press) 1 Ernest Bonham, this year's pnch-f ing marvel of the American League, chalked up his seventh straight tri- apparent exertion as his teammates | Pitched a five-hit victory for the| gave him the margin of victory Rainiers in the opener. with a five-run splurge in the| Hollywood, meanwhile, dropped fourth. |its sixth straight game after tying Meanwhile, showing signs of re- | the score in the eighth and threat- | vived hitting power, St. Louis came |ening with two runners on in the out with adequate batting to support |ninth, but San Diego squeezed Johnny Niggerling’s hurling for a|through for the win, victory over Detroit. San Francisco and Portland al- Hammering Jim Bagby most of |so divided a doubleheader with Ad the way, Chicago finally routed him |Liska holding the Seals to five hits in the eighth in a home-run studded 'in the opener while his teammates game over Cleveland, capturing the peppered out 11 bingles. The Seals series. |came back to hit 16 times, scering Oscar Judd let Washington down |five runs in the fifth to win an with six scattered hits as Boston labbreviated six-inning walloped the Washington Senators|called by the curfew ruling. in the first night game at the na-! capital GAMES WEDNESDAY fic Coast League San Francisco 1, 10; Portland 3, tion’s before a crowd of 17,000. | | i | i Los Angeles 1, 6; Seattle 3, 4. | san Diego | 3; Hollywood 2. National League Brooklyn 4; Boston 1. St. Louis 5; Pittsburgh 3. Cincinnati 10; Chicago 1. | New York 6; Philadelphia 2. American League Philadelphia 3; New York 8. Chicago 9; Cleveland 7. Detroit 2; St. Louis 5. Boston 10; Washington 1. Gastineau Channel League Juneau 12; Dodgers 5. NDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast League Won Lost Pet. Los Angeles 30 18 625 | Sacramento 27 21 563 San Diego 30 24 556 Seattle 26 23 531 Oakland 24 2 490 San Francisco 21 26 447 Hollywood 23 32 418 Portland 19 31 .380 National League Won Lost Pet. Brooklyn 28 1 18 St. Louis 2 17 564 Boston 23 18 561 Cincinnati 19 19 500 Pittsburgh 19 22 463 New York 19 22 463 Chicago 17 23 425 Philadelphia 13 28 317 DaY. American League | Won Lost Pect. |New York 26 10 22 Cleveland 23 16 590 Detroit 23 20 535 Boston 19 18 514 St. Louis 19 22 463 ‘Washington 16 22 421 it 4 z lbs‘ lor 35c Philadelphia 17 26 39 Chicago 156 24 385 lu lb. cloth hag 19c Gastineau Channel League Won Lost Pet. Juneau 2 0 1000 Dodgers 1 1 .500 St. Louis Blues 1 § .500 Spare Parts 1 L .500 Joisey Joiks 0 2 000 ———et———— DODGERS PUT 'BOSTON INTO THIRD PLACE o e . . Cincinnati Smashes Chi- cago Pifchers for De- cisive Win (By Associated Press) In the National League yesterday, Brooklyn broke Jim Tobin's hand- cuffs in the ninth inning and slapped the veteran right hander for three runs to break a tie and drop Boston to third place. Mickey Owen’s triple with two on gave Whitey Wyatt the decision. Sibby Sisti connected with his fourth hom- | er of the year in the third for Bos- |ton’s lone. run. Cincinnati, meanwhile, smashed |over seven runs in the fourth in- |ning, including Gerry Walker'’s | homer, to knock Paul Erickson out | of the box and defeat Chicago while Bucky Walters scored his fourth victory of the season. Pittsburgh fell apart with three ervors contributing to the Pirates’ fourth successive defeat as Johnny Beazley got credit for a St. Louis victory. | Bob Carpenter effectively hand- ’mmed Philadelphia as New York | lambasted veteran Si Johnson and | Tommy Hughes to take a night game. Phone } 37 ' We Deliver - - Empire Classifieds Pay! e ] L ” nighteap | [ o BOB HOPEIS | LAUGH STARAT 207H CENTURY "Caught in the Draft” Also‘i Features Dorothy La- | mour in Comedy — E THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY! TIO'TENTURY N O W ! Paramount’s comedy version of | conscription’s lighter side, “Caught in the Draft,” is playing at the 20th Century Theatre. And in it Bob Hope is the dizzlest, busiest rookie in the whole Army. It's hard to imagine anything funnier than the fresh army gags that come out of the mouth of Hope. Co-starring with the radio and screen comic is another great fav- orite, Dorothy Lamour. Starting off with a bang when the gun-|_ shy Bob discovers that a pistol he | COLISEUM s really loaded and won't stop |~ shooting, the gags keep coming D“UGLAS | | “LIFE WITH HENRY” ———— COLISEUM ATTENTION AM. LEGIONNAIRES All members are requested to meet at the Dugout 9:30 a.m. Sat. May 30, to attend the Memorial Day BUY DEFENSE BONDS faster and faster without a stop, and so does the audience laugh. WS en do their bit along with Bob-- NE Services to be held at the Capitol three musketeer rookies who change e | Thea Hove plays the part of a movie| Fortunate that no serious injury | actor who lands in the Army Wwas sustained but afflicted with a._ backfired on himself. Hes in love |and suffering from shock, little Ed- | THE NEW with Dotty, the colonel's daughter,!die Cochrane is at St. Ann's Hos- Lynne Overman and Eddie Brack- “squads right” to squads riot BOY HIT BY CAR | through a practical joke which | few scratches on his head and face f===eeee— - et who won't say “yes” until he proves pital where he was rushed this GAST‘NEA“ cArE |himself a hero. Lynne Overman, morning after being hit by a car | Bob's show business agent, is in!while playing on St. Arn’s Avenue REYNOLDS & PATTERSON the Army to protect his 10 percent near the Government school | {The third defense doughboy is Bob's| Doctors in charge did not be- Barbem'ed |latest stooge, Eddie Bracken, who lieve there were any bones broken e makes everything in khaki go or vere lacrations, and it is ex- | Sa"dufil‘!hes iy pected he will soon be discharged. | 5 3 | wacky st el i Y 7 See them made with the i SO BN oy | latest equipment at THE ) b | LJUNEA“ soo“ Io Curtis Rodney, older son of Mr. GASTINEAU -4 {and Mrs. Edward Bach, is ‘making HAVE BU“.DING the round trip to Sitka and way- | | | ports this week with his father on TRIANGLE . ~ FORSERVICEMEN " =" | | BRRELATES LG ety | i L VING FOR TENAKEE cLEA“Ens [ Arthur Ladd is making prepar- . Mayor I_u(as Ie"s Cham- ations to close up his bachelor | NeWLocahon | |apartment for the summer before | Juneau Laundry { bel’ 0' commef(e Of leaving in a day or two for Ten- Building akee where he will be in and out | - Arrangements 4 fish. livery ok vt Al (ONKL aice Gubons nery. | appearance” ! Mayor Harry 1. Lucas told mem- - > PHONE ers of Juneau Chamber of Com- 2 B | |merce at their noon meeting to-| ("‘Nt“?;:;:&?“x”‘“ | |day in the Baranof Hotel that! 5 | speedy arrangements are now un- Employees of the Company going der way for a service men’s re- 1o the dock must have identifica- | |creation hall here. tion cards | —Douglas Fisheries Ce. .o | | Mayor Lucas gave the history of |the city’s attempts to bring about the realization of such a project and told of how the origimal re-| | quest for a $75,000 grant from the | Federal Government for the build- BUY DEFENSE STAMPS | APIT S ing had been whittled dovr to CAPITAL ——— § 50,000 slg,ooo. SURPLUS 150,000 The building which has been chos- » |en is the Caro-Hooker Building on South Main Street. The city has) | taken @ five-year lease on the structure and it will be remodeled as soon as the $15000 grant is made available. Harry Sperling, chairman of the Juneau Service League, read a let- ter which he has sent to the USO, requesting that a director for Ju- neau’s project be sent here as soon |as possible. Mayor Lucas also announced that | |he has received a letter from the — COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES | First N ational Bank JUNEAU—ALASKA : | USO announcing a War Campaign] |to collect $32,000,000 for the organ- ization . between now and July 5. When The letter requests Juneau's coop-| 5 eration in the drive and sets the| | 1e quota for this city at $2,022. | Amerlta L it was reported that a machine | which would pick up nails from the | streets by use of an electro-magnet | would be feasible for Juneau, and Mayor Lucas said that the city would be very glad to secure a machine. Anchorage now is using one. Trevor Davis suggested that the oil companies here take steps Lo camouflage their tanks, and K. G. Merritt reported that the oil com- panies are cooperating with military officials on this now. Rep. Jack Nichols who was sched- | uled to speak at the meeting was | unable to appear because his plane left for the south this morn- ing. famous brand is so moderately priced- | When buy- ing bourbon ask for Old Crow by name ——————— EYES EXAMINED and BROKEN LENSES replaced in our own shop. Dr. Rae Lillian Distributed by NATIONAL GROCERY COMPANY Carlson, Blomgren Bldg. Phone 636. Seattle, Wi FOR LOGGING CAMP CHOKERMAN DONKEY ENGINEER BUCKER SIGNAL MAN Apply at Office | JUNEAU LUMBER MILLS

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