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PAGE SIX THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA Gals Prepare Breaking the wr The chin-carry. Wide World Features The Army’s drafting lifeguards, too, these days, and soon girls may have to replace them. With the aid of movie starlets Dolores Moran and Marian Hall, Lifeguard Ed Perry shows some of the important things to remember when rescuing a drowning person. First, Perry shows Dolores how to es- 'MRS. SHARPE IS ~ DEAD HERE AFTER ILLNESS OF YEARS Mrs. Walter P.- Sharpe, 36, died| at 6 o'clock last night in her home at Eleventh and C Streets after z\n‘ the leg agail chin-carry. fective. DONRIVER BATTLE IN PROGRESS illne: of several years . I\ T i Mrs. Sharpe, born Mary McKenzie ATOMOIE tnhurance. | | 4 vy st 1008 1 xmw,‘Germans Claim Russians| North Dakota, was the wife of Wal-| cannot prevent accidents f ter P. Sharpe, well known Juneau Being Routed in Rostov but it will pay for prop- pusiness man and candidate for| . e Termttorial Gommissioner of Laor| Ared — Sreet FIQMS erty damag Y YOUI ,, the Democratic Ticket in the| September election, unopposed. BERLIN, July 2—Fighting for| car and for hospital, sur- Survivors include Mr. Sharpe, two|the Don River crossing is in full gical, and medical treat- £y Elizabeth, and in North Dakota, Rosmv and east of there the Ger- ment of others injured by her father, Hector McKenzie, and |man Hizh Command declared. . four brothers, Peter, Alec, Robert| The communique declares that our car. It also provides g X he ¢ q! S ¥ P and K””]““" i i {the area around Rostov is being P Funeral services have been ar- for your legal defense in et sleared of scattered Russian troops | Y 9 ranged by the Charles W. Carter ? while the city of Novocherkassk, 20 | miles northeast, has been captured | after heavy street fighting. The German communique trong Soviet attempts to break through' the lines north and north- west of Voronezh, 300 miles north of | Mortuary for 2 p. m. tomorrow, and will be in the Northern Light Pres- byterian Church. The Rev. Willis R. Booth will give the eulogy Palibearers will be Peter Gilmore, Patrick Gilmore, Kenyon McLean, James Orme, Carl Hupp and W. L. resulting lawsuits, Before you drive another mile ask this agency to place complete Automo- CGiriaham. Rostov, are continuing but have A Tt s % your Interment will be in the Elks'|oeen frustrated with heavy Rus- Plot of the Evergreen Cemetery in|sian losses. car, NOW! Juneau > 7 D SMALL ROOF FIRE CHIOZZA ON AIR CAUSES ALARM ON * MEMPHIS—Lou Chiozza, former WILLOUGHBY AV New York Giant infielder, will|] An alarm sent in at 12:32 o'clock breadcast Southern League games|loday called the Juneau Volunteer for the Memphis Chicks this sea-|7ire Department to Willoughby \xenue near Femmer's Dock where 1 small roof blaze at a cabin swned by Dolly Knutsen was quick- y extinguished. Only equipment 1sed to put the fire out was a gar- len hose and the all-clear sound- d at 12:40 o'clock. R I)FFEVSF BONDS Shattuck Ageney 1INSURANCE—BONDS JUNEAU S e e FAMILY TRAIT ARBOR, Mich.—Bob Ufer who holds ANN | Michigan quarter-miler the school record, has a family tra- |dition to uphold. {Michigan half-mile record in which stood for many years. His father set a 1916 BUY {T'S YOUR MOVE NOW THE MORE BONDS YOU BUY ... THE MORE PLANES WILL FLY Now, as never before in all our glorious You Get a $25 Bond for Only $18.75 history, our Army, Navy and Marine Corps by Sefenes Preade~fayies ¥ HOW MUCH DO urgently need planes, tanks, ships and guns! THEY¥ COST? YOU Literally billions of dollars are needed * UPON MATURITY YOU GET BACK LEND UNCLE SAM Immediately to produce these and other $75.00 o $375.00 il weapons of defense . . . of offense . 000 5 i st neees and of Victory! If we are to smash the enemy out of our seas and blast him from the air over our beads, every dollar you can spare, every, dime that is not absolutely required for the necessities of food, clothing, and shelter should be, yes, must be, loaned to your Government! We must act fast. Start getting your share of United States Defense Bonds and Stamps today. Get dmm regularly! When is maturity? Ten years, but you can cash the bonds at any time after 60 duys. The longer you hold the Bond, up to 10 years, the more money you'll get back. ‘But you'll never get less than you put in. What's the interest rate? When held te maturity, the Bonds yield 2.9% per year on your investment, compounded semi annually—you get back $4 for every $3. When should I buy a Bond? Start nowg buy regularly. INVEST IN SAFETY— WITH PERFECT SAFETY! Remember—You can unl buying Defense Bonds by b:‘li:" 10e fense Stamps for as li Get Your Share of .S. Defense BONDS » STAMPS Alaska Steamship Company This Message for Victory Is Sponsored by her lifeguard tower. The hair-carry. nst the abdomen. Next, Perry shows D Third trick is the hair-carry method— |SLAMBOREE WILL " START TONIGHT WITH BIG SMOKER | 1 | i 1:30 oClock in | Ball Field | The big Gastineau Channel USO! | Slamborce is all set to open | | Junean tonight with a smoker which will start at 7:30 o'clock in | | the Firemen'’s Field, rain or shinc.; | Tickets for the bouts between the, /trom Chilkoot Barracks may | be purchased at most stores in Ju- General daughters, Sharon Sarah and Julia| | swing tonight over a wide front at| U. s. Troops of Juneau and a team |the U. S. military mission in Egypt, still |and his men are ert sit Casey, British Minist cape from the victim’s grip by twisting Marian’s wrist and pushing with olores how to apply the a little painful but ef- Ready to rescue, now, Dolores keeps an eye on swimmers from (Ed. note—"Hey, Dolores—Help! Help!") PRAISE U. . EGYPT ARMY FORCES HIT Fistic Bouts Set fo Begm ah TE( “ N I 0 U E EGYPT BASE Bnhsh Minister Says Am- Enemy Airfields, Ports in ericans Doing Fine Job There CAIRO, Egypt, July 25—Brigadier Russell Maxwell, head of “making the des- talk” said R. G. er of State and up and | | | | | | | |STEVE McCUTCHEON " 70 MAKE EXTENDED INSPECTION TRIP Steve McCutcheon, Assistant Commissioner of Labor, left yester- day for an extended trip of in- spection to Westward . districts. Mr. McCutcheon will inspect working conditions in all canneries operating in the Westward district and will be away from his Juneau headquarters for some time. EAST HAS SHORTAGE IN MEATS 'Beet, Pork, Veal Run Out in Many Cities in Tem- porary Llack | (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) Housewives in many sections of the East today sought to lay in |supplies at meat markets, suddenly faced with an acute shortage of beef, pork and veal Retailers in parts of New York | State have been forced to ‘sell some meat we wouldn't have had in our stores a few weeks ago.” | The situation is view pessimis- tically by some independent pack- ers, although major firms declared earlier there is no actual shortage, ibut a temporary lack of supply, |which will be alleviated by next | week. | Philadelphia beef and pork sup- plies are off 50 percent. STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, X | Looking for a victim. ALLIED AR July 25—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine |stock today is 2, American Can 164, Ansconda 25%, Commonwealth |and Sovihern 3/16, Curtiss Wright | 6%, International Harvester 47%, Kennecott 30, New York Central 9, Northern Pacific 6, United States Steel 477, Pound $4.04. DOW, JONES AVERAGES | The following are today’s Dow, |Jones averages: industrials 106.53, | rails 26.19, utilities 1147. | ALASKA COASTAL s amy MAKES FLIGHTSTO | Desert Sector Heav- ily Damaged 25—U. C - CAIRO, bombers made seven daylight raids July Reversible Raincoats | during the week, which wrought S"KA, KET(HIKAN Some with detachable heavy damage on Axis ports of N hoods Tobruk, Bengasi, Libya, Suda Bay| pyeengers from Juneau to Sitka | Pledtis ofid Bléih . color and Crete, Air Force headquarters | neau and Douglas, and also at the : i toltias | : e | former Australian minister o announced. { VIS ARk DoRtGRL - B iliee ] (i Zipper and button gate. Washington. | morning were J. F. Coates, Mrs. V.| styles | Some individual tickets are stili| ! The Royal Air Force added more W. Portier, Don Mussulman and Sizes 12 to 20 |available for the big show and l-_le spoke after a visit to (}_10 than 20 additional airplanes to the Elsie Smith. F. Anonueva was an [choice ringside seats also will be|United States establishment in| pog increasing tally of enemy craft | cutgoing passenger to Hawk Inlet. Umb'%lt‘::g:‘nam"uo'g Color |eold at the field. It will be first|Egypt and said it was “a ~|)]vnd|d destroye or damaged on the| Dean Goodman, ACA pilot, lD()L come, first served, for the ringside | | ducats. . The ring has been erected | ‘n;m up against the grandstand, and every seat in the park will give | « good view of the sluggers. Immediately after the boxing ! match is over, a special added at- | traction will feature two profes- | onal wrestlers from the north in an exhibition bout. When the smoker is over, holders of the spe- cial $2 combination tickets will be |entitled to attend a dance to be| held in the Elks Hall. Tickets may | be purchased at the door for this event also. Women are admitted free to the dance. ¥ Tomoriow, the Slamboree will| wind up with a baseball game be- tween two soldier teams to Fe rlayed at 6 o'clock. Soldiers will be admitted to all events at reduced admission prices All proceeds, excluding the Federal amusement tax, will go to the USO fund. Following is the lineup for to- night’s fistic bouts: Bout Ne. 1 (Lightweight) Eddie Pinelli, 135 pounds, Jumbo Marquez, 135 pounds. Bout No. 2 (Lightweight) Johnny Travino, 135 vs. Kid Klan- ey, 135. Bout No. 3 (Middleweight) Charlic Johnstone, 149, vs, F‘xan-:\ Stubbs, 147. Bout No. 4 (Middleweight) Pat Ventresia, 158, vs. Joe John- son, 150 Bout No. 4 (Light Heavyweight) | George Moore, 170, vs. Krisco Kld,i 162. Bout No. 5 (Light Heavyweight) Bout No. 6 (Heavyweight) Soldier Langley, 192, vs. Sailor | Bill Phillips, 200. - Bout No, 7 (Middlweigt) Hank Majcher, 148, vs. Bolo Bel- tram, 145. Exhibition Wrestling Bill Wagner, 160, vs. Mel Lavik. | 160. i All contestants weighed in at 10 o’clock this morning and were ex-| amined ny an army doctor, Judges for the bouts will be Dr. W. W. Council and J. P. Williams, Ref- eree will be Harry Sperling. Time- keepers, Harold Foss and Tom A.| Morgan. ' ONE BASEBALL TRICK THAT FAILED T0 WORK NEW YORK, July 25A~Il 1 besoml,J time before Johi¥y Mize, Giants'| first sacker, is embarrassed as much |as he was in a recent serles wl(h‘ Cincinnati. Johnny tried to work the antiquated hidden ball trick on Eddie Joost, Reds' infielder, Eddie adroitly reached around Mize, snatched the ball from his glove| and with a grin tossed the ball out |to the pitcher. | ! ., | The United States is tig second | ! largest wool-growing countgy in the | world. > > Costa Rica is about the size of | West Virginia—23,000 square miles. J example of American- militarsy housekeeping on a grand scale “I was very much impressed,” he said. > About 55 per cent of Cuba’s sugar mills are owned by Americans. i - FORECASTS_capt. Harold Sweet of Chinese National Avia- tion Corp. returned from Far East and said Japs “are like sky« rocket that has reached top of its flight and will come dow: e He Wants Revenge Aviation Cadet James V Hill of Kelly Field, Texas, has a score to settle with the Japs. Some day he may repay them. For 20 years young Hill, son of Major Robert Hill, lived in Manila, capital of the Philippines. Two years ago he left to see the world. When Manila fell, Hill's mother and sis- ter were captured by the Japs and placed in a concentration camp. His father fighting with General Douglas MacArthur's forces in the islands, was among the missing on Bataan. Young Hill only awaits the day he will return to Manila--at the controls of a bombing plane, . . B attacked three times. | docks, States in 1940 was 2.0 per 1,000 of | | population, exactly twice the rate m | cround in the latest RAF blow at|one plane to Ketchikan this mor- | wmg and will return to Juneau to- | | morrow. The plane was requested’ ‘ : to make the trip by the Ellis Air Since Monday this field has h?en‘Tl.flmpm.L to assst in handling Bombers also | yatfic ont of Ketchikan while part heavy damage to enemy| . jts equipment undergoes overhaul installations, several medium sized merchant <hips, left in flames | I e by a direct hit and set fire to a| | L A.MACHINISTS Meets Monday large ship at Bengasi. LOCAL 514 8P. M. D IN THE A. F. OF L. HALL $12.75 to $19.50 Eldaba, terday. advance landing field, yes- | Jones-Stevens caused Seward Street The divorce rate in the United | PRSI i - e p 1912, S, 'L‘ el 7] DINE While You DANCE! You'll enjoy a pleasant evening while dining on JOHNNIE'S SIZZLING STEAKS . . . DELICIOUS FRIED CHICKEN . listening to the latest music with RUTH on the key- board of the only Electric Organ in Southeast Alaska . . . PHONE FOR RESERATIONS. he Douglas Inn Phone Dougias 68 ;