The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 1, 1942, Page 2

PAGE TWO JAPPINCER Distilling THREATENS Industryls CHINAR.R. Aiding Govt. . Closing in on Cheklan‘To Be 100 Percent in Fed- Kiangsi Railway, Says | eral Production by Fall, Chinese Army ! (Colonel W;ehe States July 1—-A| through- spokesman reports jout the United States Is doing a narrowed the |great deal for the offensive pro- converging | gram of the country in the produe- tion of alcohol, one of the most about 2 miles, but denies thet |¢ssential war materials,” declared railway is in Jap hands,|Col. Theodore C. Wiehe, of the Japs have claimed. | Schenley Distillers Corporation who g rookesman admitted |@rTived in Juneau last night, {rom g B iaony . |his headquarters ih New York City 0 ) At present the industry is about distance between the two points of 0 :'wnt in production for the their pincers by 25 miles. government and we believe that by CHUNGKING, China, “The distili\ig \Il«l!l\l v 1es¢ army between columns the Chekian Kiangsi railway pap n for the which The the on entire the ince June |ownerghip changes during the year. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE UNEAU ALASKA “SELAAXS’% a SAFE CONDUCT REQUIREDNQW FOR STEAMER REFUSED NOW Owners of buuLs are subject to the | Special Use Tax and must purchase | a stamp, befoye July 1 if they in- | tend to operate their craft on or {after that date. This is according WASHINGTON July 1—Germany to advices received in today's mail has refused to provide safe conduct from Clark Squire, Collector of In- | for future voyages of the liner ternal Revenue. The advices' also| prottingholm on which residents state that applications for stamps|ang diplomats of the two*countries are now being mailed taxpayers on|pave peen exchange 1t vRs: the Collector’s list. nounced officially toda Like the motorist who faces Because of this refu: shortage if he does not have States Whetetond. e auto use stamp on his car the yachtsman appears to have a choice of buying a stamp for the new fiscal year or unshipping oars for a nice lopg row if he insists on| boating. Uncle Sam says no gu\o-; line will be available to boats that do not bear use stamps after the proposed rationing program is estab- lished. Tax is due for the full fiscal year July 1 to June 30, 1943, if the boat is used July 1 or any time thereafter during that month. If the boat is first placed in operation in a later monith it is subject to a reduced tax according to the number. of months remaining in the year. Stamps must be paid for with cash, post umce]‘ money order or certified check. The Collector will accept no other| form of remittance. Tax follows the boat and, there- fore, omnly one stamp should be purchased for a boat even though | a 1 the United gas ards - the ex- the ernments of the two countries ter- minated, the State Department | said. RUSS EXPERT CLAIMS AXIS IS WORN OUT KUIBYSHEV, Russia, July 1 — Maj. Gen. Zhurvalev, Russian mili- tary expert, declares that Hitler present offensives show that Ger- mans no longer are capable of tack- ling strategic operations on a large scale and serted that the forces are worn out, that propa- ganda minister Goebbels is to save face by playing up offensives as vast operations The rate is $5 for boats 16-28 feet| |in length, and graduates to as hlgh‘ las $200 for those over 200 feet. Stamp must be purchased before ' change agreement between the gov- | Axis trying | local | A of | SEVENTY-ONE ARRIVE FROM HALIBUT SALES TUESDAY TOTAL | SOUTH TODAY 59,500 POUNDS iving here fmm‘ Fifty-nine thousand five hundred the south early today were; Mis .~'1)0und< of halibut were sold yester- | Dorothy Applegate, Mrs. Hilma J.iday in Juneau, marking the fmJI‘ Berg, James E. Boyle, John Buch-|catch of the 1942 season which anan, Forest C. Bush, The RevV.|officially ended at midnight, June Jules M. Convert, Miss Ruth Cad-l39 Pprices received for the halibut, man, Robert W. Cowling, Jack M erday were 13 and 11 cents a| Clayton, Marvin A. Cross, Robert| o g A. Carey, Michael F. Conti, Theo-| dore Dorpat, Mrs. Clara Downing. | | Norland, can Downing, Mrs. Katherine M. 16,000 Dickerson, Dozier D. Dickersorn, Mrs. ‘“"”m_ Dorothy Deutsch, Robert M. Eakin, | ! fiss Lee Ellenwood, the Rev. John|2000 4 i o Paul Fox, the Rev. Francis J. Fox hm'nn\ Ida II, Capt. John Sunder- land, 2700 pounds, sold to E. E. Mrs. Dorothy S. Gruening, Sam , | Guthrie, William D. Harens, Mother !Engstrom; Thelma, Capt. Bernt Al- sold to Alaska l [ Passengers a | | s selling yesterday were the Capt. Sivert Anderson,| pounds, sold to E. E. Eng- the Emma, Capt. Tom Ness, | pounds, sold to E. E. Eng- D. C., where furnish- |tion of alcohal for offense work,” | Col. Wiehe said. | Distillers are now manufacturing | BA(K AFTER 'R'p' hilh wines' which are converted| WASH'"GION D'(' October- it is believed that dis- S | tilleries will be converted so that H | alcohol can be manufactured in! Governor's Wife Is Happy 5o, 2, b, meniecied, i {ernment, the manufacturing of whiskey or gin in the United States will be temporarily ended, Col. | Happy to be mumm.v to Alaska,|Wiehe stated. Mrs. Ernest Gruening, wife of Gov Gruening, arrived in Juneau from the south last night California on her way east, friends in New York and her mother in New England spent in Washington, new home While in Washington, ening was engaged in Red Cross and AW.V.S. war work and com- < BT September or October it will be into, alcohol for the use of the| to Be in Ien’ltOfy Agaln |version and turning over 100 per| Mrs. Gruening who has been south she was detained with the pleted the canteen courses offered (100 percent in government produc- MRS. GRUENING 1S govermment and by September or cent of the production to the gov- After Absence since last January, visited her sons in ing and leasing of the by both organizations. Mrs. Gru- On her return to the Coast, Mrs. | Gruening visited her son, Hunting- ton, in Reno where he had com- pleted his Civilian Pilot’s and was instructing in the air school there. He will receive his commission in the army air corps this fall. Peter Gruening has en- tered and Mrs. Huntington Gruening in San Francisco. She was the guest of Mrs. Frances Brooks in Bellingham before em- barking at Vancouver for her journey north. - Miss Joan Lingo Is Honor Guest Today| Most of her time was| Gruening’s | Training | thes University of California| and Mrs. Gruening visited Peter and | strategic importance. e ArmyPlane Isin Crash RIVERSIDE, Calif,, July 1 — An Army bomber crashed near March Field this afternoon killing all aboard. ‘“In the United States there nrv‘bhc boat is put into use. {at present stocks of whiskey on| There are 9 exemptions from the |hand to last five years and the|tax including boats: Not propelled Schenley Corporation has the larg-|by machinery or sails; measuring est ek of any distillers in the [less than 16 feet in length; not world,” he said. “There will, how-|used during the taxable year; used ever, definitely be a shortage of |chiefly for trade; chiefly for com- gin.” {mercial fishing; used without profit | The industry is also cooperating|by any benevolent, charitable, or re- with the government to see that|ligious organizations exclusively for licensees ,abide by the law in all| furnishing aid, comfort, or relief| |respects and is doing a great deal to seamen; used by sea scouts in this way toward keeping lhu;chiel]y for training sea scouts in |handling of liquor free from all seamanship; owned by non-resi- possible criticism, according to Col.|dent aliens; used by the United | Wiehe, States, a state, territory, District | of Columbia, or any political sub- division. Not Apprehensive Those connected with the distill- |ing industry are not appre ehensive | |about a renewal of the pmlubluon‘ Exlim DEADU“E | mal crew is seven to nine men. | Witnesses said a terriic explosion |oceurred after the bomber struck The plane was a B-24 Consoli- dated. Catchey Is Loomingas Bat Champ |linger in the minds of most adults | of the country, Col. Wiehe said. In| ironncction with this, a close watch | |time the Territory of Hawaii was| According to a telegram received |dry under martial law, and statis- | this morning by Gov. Ernest Gruen- tics showed that there was a vast|ing from W. L. Clayton, president | |In comparison to normal times, he|for insurance, has been extended in i ald Alaska until midnight, July 15. Taxes Important It had previously been announced move as the memory of the terrible was kept in Hawali during thc“ period from December 7, 1941 un- | |ncrease in arresis from drunken-|of the War Damage Corporation, ness and illegal actions: connected |the deadline for the authority to | N | From the tsx standpoint the dis-|that the deadline would be at mid- tilling industry is most important | night on June 30. The change in | abuses of the prohibition era still | WAR INSURANCE | til February 24, 1942 during which ; ' ‘ |wuh liquor abuse during that time|accept binders, or blank applications and, in effect, the distilling comp-|orders means that thoSe applying lopks like a good bet to win the| | Natibnal League batting champion- ship this season. Babe Phels cf ittsburgh, Ray Lama J in- act 'as tax collectors for the Fvgiurgh, Ray Lamsid ot Army sources said the craft’s nor- NEW YORK, July 1-A Catcher |beck, Mrs. Esther Johnson, George aska Coast Fisheries and the Hy- Helen Monsen, Miss Charlotte A. 3,000 pounds, sold to Alaska Coast! Palmer, Mrs. Inez M. Palmer, Miss | T0 MEET TONIGHT | Tewesbury, Arthur G, Thomfis‘ | bara Waddel, | McGinty, 127 West Seventh Street. | Miller |Juneau may take instruction in Strickland, J. C. Paddock, I" Rl | Two charter flmhts were made | Returning from Hasselborg Lake ‘Mm\',\‘n Plum. [Mary Hargedon, Mrs. Elizabeth stead, 8500 pound | Henry, Miss Thea Hansen, Mus. |Coast Fisheries; Fane, Capt. Ole Jo- I'Magnus Hansen, James E. Hollen-|hansen, 3300 pounds, sold to Al-| !King, Ludwig Karl Larsen, Johniperian, Capt. Oscar Oberg, 18,000 Lenferink, Mrs. Mabel C. Lenfer- pounds, sold to Alaska Coast Fish-.! ink, Miss Hildegarde Me ner, Mrs. | erie: Tundra, Capt. Pete Oswold, | | Mason, Ernest James Miner. | Fisheries. Harold Willilam Magner, Arnold | stk E. Miller, Owen No; Lawrence J. SE"'OR S(OU‘I’S | Marie Quirk, Robert Romberg, Mrs. | | Helen Snoddy, Miss Virginia Shat- | |tuck, William J. Shinkle, William| Rt & ol M Frano J, Senior Troop of the Juneau Girl fidarde V. Velas,: Miss Urteehieg Scouts will meet at 7 o'clock to- Wood, Theo C. Wiehe, Helen Bar- i | Royal V. Wiseman,| |night in the home of Mrs. Earl| Mrs. Mary Wilder, Gail Wilder, Mi Leah Weaver, Mrs. Mary Miler| Ms. Robert Tomlinson will lead | Miss' Nellie Miller, and Miss Millie|th0s¢ Who: wish to go on a hike and those who wish to remain n Arriving from Ketchikan were E.| 4 % Rawls, J. Koerner,0. A. Fuller,|First Aid fram Miss Mary Stewart. | K. Yarbourgh, R. M. Kline, Miss | ~ - 5 ; s and N. A. McEachran. From Wrangell, Walter J. Woody was an incoming passenger. | | ALASKA (OASTAL | this morning by Alaska Coastal Air !lines, cne to Polaris-Taku and a second one to Hasselborg Lake. were 'l Barcus, Douglas Camp- Ibell, Genevieve Peterson, W. Plum, Mrs. R. D. Campbell and | This afternoon a flight to Sitka Wwith air mail and passengers | scheduled > | STAR AIR LINES " MAKES TRIP HERE FROM ANCHORAGE Passengers mnving in Junr‘ml | from Anchorage with Star Air Lines | | plane this week were H. D. Knight, {8am Cox, E. B. Thayer, F. A. Jesh- | er,"M. A Noskemp, M. F. Hart- sock, Joseph A. Grabek, Mrs. R. | “Dorothy | UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GENERAL LAND OFFICE District Land Office Anchorage, Alaska April 23, 1942 Notice is hereby given that John | A. Carvel has made application for la homesite under the Act of May | , 1934 (48 Stat. 809), Anchorage Serial No. 010168, for a tract of land described as Lot G of Tract A of | | the Fritz Cove Group of Homesites | |Tracts A & B, situated along the Fritz Cove Highway, Plat of U. S Survey No. 2390, containing 3.2 acres, and it is now in the files of the U. S. District Land Office, An- chorage. Alaska. Any and all persons claiming s versely any of the above mentioned | land should file their adverse claim in the district land office within the period of publication or thirty days thereafter, or they will be by the provisions of the statute I‘I.ORB.N( E L. KOLB, Acting Re First ]mhlu’c!lr)xl May 13, 194 Last publication, July 8, barred | WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1942 0. BODDING 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: “THAT UNCERTAIN FEELING" Federal Tax—5c per Person WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! R i o B iy NORTH LAND The umwd stat requests pr\mcd ‘movemen of any ™ waters. t ;chnn v ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES Serving Southeast Alaska———Passengers, Mail, Express SCHEDULED DAILY AT 10:00 A. M. Hawk An- Pel- Kim- Chicha- Inlet Hoonah goon Tenakce Todd ican shan gof Sitka $18 $18 $18 $18 $18 $18 18 18 18 0 10 18 18 10 L] 18 18 10 18 . 10 10 Sitka ........ Chichagof 18 |} Kimshan 18 Pelican 18 Todd .. Tenakee Angoon .. 18 Hoonsh .. 10 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 680 SCHEDULED MONDAY and THURSDAY Ketchikan Kasaan Wrangell Petersburg Kake $31.00 $31.00 $20.00 $18.00 $25.00 25.00 25.00 25.00 12.50 18.00 18.00 1.50 15.00 15.00 . 10.00 Express Rate: 25¢ per pound—Minimum of $1.08 FOR INFORMATION ON TRIPS TO HAINES, HASSELBURG, SKAGWAY, TAKU LODGE: Phone 612 Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way l-nrz. Leu 10% An additional charge will be made for single’ puasenger- to flag stops. 10 i Juneau Kake Petersburg . |§ Wrangell |} Kasaan UNITED STATES I)I‘PART\IE'\'T OF THE I GENERAL LAND OFFIC Distriet Land Office Anchorage, Alaska April 30, 1942 | Notice is hereby given that Harold | W. Campen has made application for a homesite under the Act of May | 1934 (48 Stat. 809), Anchorage | anies | government, Wiehe. Col. Wiehe is President 'of Schen. |ley International Corporation, Pre ident of Schenley Import Corpora- tion and Vice-president of Schen-| ley Distillers Corporation. He was met here by J. W. Gucker, Alaska Representative for the firm and from Juneau they plan to cover as| much of the Territory as time and transportation - will permit. Honoring Miss Joan Lingo, whose birthday it is, a group of friends enjoyed luncheon today in the Iris| Room of the Baranof Hotel Present for the informal lunch- eon occasion were the Misses Eliza- beth Terhune, Maydelle George, Jean McNaughton, Dorls Freeburger, Elaine Housel and Miss Lingo. according to Col > for war damage insurance will con- tinue to receive coverage through the binder form until July 15, with- cut a lapse in protection. cinnati, Ernie Lombardi and Clyde Kluttz of Boston, and Mickey Owen of Brooklyn have been among the leaders since the pennant race be- ‘gan. Girl Scouts fo HE CAN HIT Meet Tomorrow All Girl Scouts of the Gastineau Yernon and child. | Serial No. 09012, for a tract of land Passengers leaving here for An-| described as Lot B of the Auke Lake | | thorage with the Star plane were Group of Homesites, Tract A sit-| {J. T. Gillingham, Dorothy Norton, uated near Juneau, Alaska, Plat of | Mrs. Perry McLean, Beverly Mc-|U. S. Survey No. 2392, containing Lean, Robert McLean, Hanzel Han- | 5.00 acres, and it is now in the files | |son and Jessie Hanson. Bud Brown |0f the United States District Land | was pilot of the plane and Elmer Office. Anchorage, Alaska. | Nicholson co-pilot. . | Any and all persons claiming ad- | 2 A | versely any of the above mentioned | {land should file their adverse claim ASK NEWS ABOUT Empire Classifieds Payr Fairbanksans Are On Way Home to Golden North City Miss Marie Quirk and Mrs. M. A. Deutsch arrived in Juneau from he south last night and are wait-| ng for plane transportation to Fairbanks. Miss Quirk, formerly secretary to Dr. C. E. Bunnell at the University of Alaska, is returning to her posi- ion in the operations department i Pan American Airways in Fair-! danks after three months in the livision office in Seattle. Mrs, Deutsch, whose husband is dis- Jatcher for PAA at Fairbanks, was :alled south by the illness of her| ‘ather and after a short visit with| elatives is on her way to her home | where she is also in the operations |Channel area including both Ju-| neau and Douglas troops are asked to meet at the Northern Light Pres- byterian Church tomorrow after- noon at 2 o'clock to practice for the Fourth of July parade, according to a request of troop leaders. Members of Brownie troops are| requested not to attend as they are | considered too small for participa- tion. irgpag SN STOCK: QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, July 1—Alaska Ju- |neau mine stock closed today at 3, American Can 60%, Anaconda 24%, Bethlehem Steel 50%, Common- wealth and Southern 3/16, Curtiss Wright 6, International Harvester ! 45%, Kennecott 28%, New York! Central 8%, Northern Pacific 5%} United States Steel 45%, Pound $4.04. | | DOW, JONES AVERAGES Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey — 100 | proof. National Distillers Products Corp., N.Y. | Distributed by National Grocery Company. Seattle, Wash. BARNEY GOOGLE | GOSH Y ¥E BuRE \ : LQOKS DROOPY B, NE MNOW HE AANT ET nothy | Barbara Waddell, | Baranof Hotel. WOMESICKNESS TRRT'S WRETS T Roger “Doc” Cramer, slugging Detroit cutfielder who joined the Tigers this year on a trade with Washington, selects a bat with which to pole out his 2,000th hit in 14 seasons in the American League. e BUY DEFENSE BOX The following are today’s Dow, | Jones averages: industrials 102691 jrails 24.32, utilities 11.72. - lepartment of PAA Travelling with them is little whose father is so an employee of PAA. Barbara | has recovered from a leg operation at the Children’s Orthopedic Hos- pital, Seattle. While in Juneau they are at the Nearly every bomb shelter in Mal- ta is equipped with electric lights| and radio. - e - Fmph‘e Classmeds Pay! AND SNUFFY SMITH WE'RE PLENTY WORRIED, SNUFEY — & AANTANG SHOND WAPPEN ~ TTRET UORNWNT \S MORE cj"%flfi?\‘(’c\ ER WY VT Sl o W, ! quiry in regard to Willror Bill Mc- | ' | Doncugh, known to have been al By BILLY DeBECK {in the district land office within the WILL McDONOUGH | per iod of publication or thuly days | Frank A. Boyle, Territorial Audi- | tor, has received a letter of in- resident of Alaska for many years.! His niece, Mrs. A. E. Gridley, 1895 : Jefferson Street, San Francisco, | california, is hoping to locate him. She is the daughter of his lam sister, Alice R. McDoncugh is supposed to have been a long time resident of the territory, coming here in the days| of the gold rush. It is thought he' was postmaster of one of the large! towns and used to drive dog teams in the early days. He is in his seventies, retired, and | when last heard from was in Se- attle, but was known to have re- turned to Alaska about three years ago. He had a brother, Harry, also deceased. All letters about him may be addressed to Mrs. Gridley. TIDES TOMORROW 175 feet. -23 feet. 166 feet. 19 feet. High tide 4:21 am., Low tide 10:48 am., High tide 5:18 p.m Low tide 11:12 p.i ] NEW WASHINGTO thereafter, or they will be harred | | by the provisions of the statutes. | FLORENCE L. KOLB, Acting Register. First publication, May 13, 1942 Last publication, July 8, 1942. ® Perfect comfort ® Centrally located l.artelmml ® Splendid food all with and service Special Rates to Permanent Guests ALASKANS LIRKE THE Hotel & | THE M. V. BEILBY will leave Juneau for Petersburg, Port Alexander and Way Poris July Istai6 A. M. Please have all freight on Cirt)y I\[3[0(:]( Tuesday, before CANADIAN PACTE(( Juneau to Vancouver, Victoria or Seattle Princess Liners sail from Juneau 10 Weekly — Seattle - Fairbanks 5 Weekly — Fairbanks - Nome We. Fr. Su. 6:26pm 11:15am 9:45um 5:30am Daily ~ 5:55pm 10:45am 9:15am 5:00am Tu. Th. § 8:30am 1:40pm 3:10pm " PWT Ar 135 MWT Lv 135 MWT Lv 150 MWT Lv attle, Wash Juneau, Alaska Whitehorse, Y. T. 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