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PAGE SIX " THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA. TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1942 FREE LECTURE ON CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SCOTTISH RITE TEMPLE Thursday Evening, August 6, 8 o'Clock By PETER B. BIGGINS, Lecturer, C.S. B. of Seattle, T ington tureship ¢ Wash Member of Mother Ct Scientis You Are Cordiall . M. Passengers Are Kept Herded Aboard Vessels While in Port at Juneau rashore. The mlitary, evidently in SEATTLE, Wash, July 9—T0 fo. of the Seamen’s Union, per- the Editor: mitted :he crew ashore, but the Here is a matter that should, T unorgdnized passengers were arbi- believe be brought to your atten- trarily prohibited the same priv- tion in the interest of Alaskans in | jlege. We all had “departure per- mits” which we had had to obtain before being allowed to board at The writer, together with some |Kodiak, although General 300 otners, recently returned to | ners order had not yet gone into the Stales after extended stays in|effcct wnd was not scheduled Western Alaskae, stays ranging from | be eniorced until midnight July several months to over two years. | 10. Nearly ail were in need of articles descriptions, photos and finger of _clothing or other necessities prints iasufficient identification at which we intended to purchase in|Juneau? Or is Juneau of such Juneau. My own purchases would & vital military importance that have, in all probability, amounted it outweighs Kodiak or Seward? to $25, others would have been 1| 1In self interest alone, Juneau great deal more. merchai.is should protest this high- To make a long story short, when handed arbitrary policy. the “deleted™ steamer reached Jun-| We were herded by armed guards eau, no passengers were allowed as are criminals. I shall let the general and Juneau business men in particular. h of C] ichusetts, y Invited to Attend Buck- | to| f The | hrist, \ comparison rest there. Perhaps the powers that enjoined us were| afraid we would get drunk: some | of the crew were. Which is of | lesser importance, a drunken crew | member or an intoxicated pnssen-l ger? The answer is obvious. Mnny1 of the passengers are sel!-rospocl-‘ ing residents of Alaska, neither| drinkers nor roysterers, but mno| distinetion was made or attempted | to be made | | In bebalf of myself and many others cqually indignant. I protest this sehseless and arbitrary regi- mentaticn. If applied to passen- gers the same order should affect the crew. i publicagion of this letter- in your | journal so that following passen- ' s will not be subjected to the ame humiliating experiences. We.e these permits, with our | | Sincerely, | (signed) Myron V. Judd. SR RSO 2 SPECIAL INITIATION HELD BY ELKS HERE In a special jon during which Dr. G. F. Freeburger acted as Exalted Ruler, Lieut. Commdr. J. S. MacKinnon of the U. S. Navy in Alaska, was initiated last night into Juneau Lodge 420 of the Benevo- lent and Protective Order of Elks. “Fight! Work! and : in Hollywood I trust you will ‘consider ¢ [ Emmett Davison, former Mayor of | Alexandria and Secretary-Treasurer { NORTH lOSES of the International Association of ! | Machinists, is opposing the renom- | }manon of Rep. Howard Smith, ! I S u H Democrat. Smith, author of bills i | to revamp the labor act to outlaw ! strikes during wartime, is accused | (0 AS'I' G AMEW Davison of belng a foe of labor and failing to support the admin- istration in “vital war measures.” Meantime, the Congressman ques- All-Star Teams Meet in Second Annual Fight tions Davison’s loyalty to his own union organization. | INVADERS SURGING HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 4—A double | by Mel Mazaera of San Diego and a single by Barney Olson of Los| for Brocklyn, couldn't win against Angeles in the seventh inning of | them eitner as the National League the second annual All-Star Pacific | champions hammered out a victory Coast League pame last night gave over the New York Giants yester- the southern team a victory over day before 60,000 fans in a Army- the northerners by a score of 1 PSERES Navy relief game at the Polo to 0. . . Grounds. Stx of the seven pitehers parti- | 0FMans Claiming Capiure| e “contest was broken wp | cipating had worked the day be- the midst of the ninth inning on of Towns Far Be- low Rostov (Continued from Page One) fore but pitched airtight ball. The| North collected only five hits and | the South garnered six | No other games were played in| the Coast League. | R troops after violent house to house fighting. A British radio broadcast mday‘ reported that the Russians have blown up a dam to flood the Manych River Valley to stem the advance of German armored units north of pOI.I. TODAY | Salsk and 100 miles southeast of | Rostov. | There is still no indication that IN pRIMARYH.he Soviet trans-Caucasian army | has gone into action and it seems | likely that the force is being held |in reserve to make a stand in the| rugged mountains which guard the | approach to the rich Baku oil fields | from the north. 1‘ | i i ‘Kansas, Virali}a Have Bit- ter Fights on Labor, Foreign Questions (Continued from Page One) e g B WOOD GOES WEST Pastor H. L. Wood, Superintend- ent of the Alaska Mission of Sev- enth-Day Adventists left Junenu_by" plane for Anchorage and the west| Clugston, Topeka newspaperman. where he will spend a month ori Virginia’s Contest jmore visiting churches and Mis-| The bitterest contest of the cal- sion interests throughout the dio-' endar today is in Virginia, where cese. . by former Senator McGill, former | Representative Carpenter and W. G. | | i \ i t | | | GIANTS LOSE T0 BROOKLYN IN ONLY GAME Ninth Inning New York Rally Broken Up by Dimout Law (By Associated Press) Van Mungo, who couldn’t win account of dimout regulations, and right in the middle of a Giaat rally, The abrupt ending was high- ly unpooular with the fans who demonstrated long after the lights were turned out. This was the only major league game played yesterday. GAMES+MONDAY National League Brookiyn 7; New York 4. Only game. American League No games played. Pacific Coast League Only game played Monday, Which does not enter into standings, was North All-Stars 0 against the South All-Stars 1. STANDING OF CLUBS MORE ALEUTS ARRIVEFROM BATTLE ZONE SAVE!” A War Message on WAR BONDS from the President of the United States *. ... The American people know that if we would raise the billions which we now need to pay for the war and at the same time preveat a disastrous rise in the cost of liv- ing, we shall have to double and more than double the scale of our savings. "Every dime and dollar not vitally needed for absolute necessities should go into WAR BONDS and STAMPS to add to the striking power of our armed forces. “If these purchases are to have a material effect in restraining price increases they must be made out of current income. “In almost every individual case lhéy should be tial reduction for most of us in the scale of ex- penditure that is comfortable and easy for us. “We cannot fight this war, we cannot exert our maximum effort, on a spend-as-usual basis. “We cannot have all we want if our soldiers and big enough to mean rigid self-denial, a substan. Buy War Savings Bonds SHOOT STRAIGHT WITH OUR BOYS This message for Victory is sponsored by ALASKA STEAMSHIP COMPANY sailors are to have all they need.” —Franklin D. Roosevelt. & passenger to Juneau. ‘AII Nafives Cleared from! Peninsula fo Unimak | Pass | With the arrival in Wrangell re- \cently of 143 natives from Un- 2laska, a total of 864 natives and, 26 whtes now have been evacuated trom the dangerous Aleutian battle | |zone to the comparative safety of | Southeast Alaska. The latest ar- rivals will be housed at Ketchikan and Burnett Inlet. | With ihe exception of :Attu Is- |land where approximately 45 na- tives and some whites were still| located when the Jap occupunon‘ started, all natives now have been cleared from the Aleutians, the Prbilofs and the Alaska Peninsula as far as Unimak Pass. | The natives have been evacuated: as a precautionary measure as| well as to relieve the demand on! food being shipped to the battle| zone and to lessen the danger of a food shortage. PASSENGERS - ARRIVE HERE . INACAPLANES Passengers from Ketchikan to Juneau yesterday afternoon with Alaska’ Copstal Airlines were James L. Hirst,’ Elnar Haugen, Parley Pratt, D. 8. Davis and Oswald Thanem, Arrivals from Hoonah with. ACA yesterday were Austin Brown and Leo Houstor® J.J. Meherin was a round trip passenger to Hoonah. This morming a flight was made to Hawk Inlet with Hans Floe as | } i | First for Fall An Advance Collection of Dramatic | FALL HATS See our exclusive Ruth Heberlings in new fall shades and black, brown and red. : —Flattering big-brimmed styles Smart pillboxes Versatile casuals | —In felt, duvetype and velvet, i many feather trimmed. Pacific Coast League } Won Lost Pct. Los Angeles 6 46 623, - | sacramento 73 51 589 Seattle 6 57 $3I3! San Dicgo 63 62 504 Seward Street San Francisco 60 62 492 Oakland 57 67 460 . - - Hollyweo 55 70 .440| g Portiand 4 T 358 pRESIDEN‘I’ lS ! National League \“SI (ASE SEEN i Won Lost Pct. | Brooklyn 73 30 09| m ARRESIS o“ GODFAIHER OF | 8t. Louis 62 38 620 New York 54 50 519 | Pittsburgh 45 53 459 | Chicago 48 57 457, The U. S. Marshal’s Office an- LONDON, Aug. 4—President ! Boston 43 63 406 nounced this morning the arrest | Franklin Delano Roosevelt is the | Philadelphia » 29 70 293 | in Wrangell of five native fishermen | odiather cf a Royal Prince of | American League |and the possible beginnings of a| ingland which is named, in part, | Won Lost Pct.|test case involving the natives’ pos- | or him. | New York 70 33 680 sessory rights in fishing. ¥ The Prince’s name is Prince’ | Clevelana 59 47 557, Those arrested and charged With | \siop0e1 George Charles Frarklin | Boston 57 46 .553‘3’:;‘:;1;';;‘;:} l;‘z’;:’;fi;“gs“‘r‘:m"-ai nd he ic the infant son of the ‘bD';"tfiuh Z: g: :509 Lol BeW Br. Lo Besl Jv ‘)‘:Jll;()qnld Duchess nf Kent, born Chicago 43 55 439 Richard Paul, David Howard anc } " § : 5 Washington b LRt Peter Sing. All have been released The young prince is the seventh | Philadelphia 2 6 aasvwithoul bond pending a hearing in | n line of guccession to the throne | & * x {the case. t England® and is the first member | Gpstinean Channel League ’ Five other fishermen were arrest-§ )f the Royal family ever to. have 1s Won Lost Pct.leq and fined $25 each on charges | n American godfather. | St. Lows Blues 4 1 800 f illegal fishing. They are Richard a . ‘}’3‘;"‘*““ ; 2 5gfl?Newwn. Mosh Rose, John Smith > avers -500 | Thomas Jackson and Bill James, all : | Missouri Mules [ 3 .000! of Kake, Alaska. .)"son (amp Break Being Investigaled; 'One Peculiar Thing TORONTO, Aug. 4—An invest- gation is in progress to determine Final rites for John Wagner, 80. how three Italian prisoners of war pioneer miner of the Gastineau managed to get any civilian clothes, |Channel area who died on Sat-|after they had disappeared from a lurday after a long illness, will be prison camp. They, with other |spoken on Thursday morning at 8 prisoners under guard, were bath- lo'clock in the Catholic Church of ing. They vanished, with no clothes the Nativity here. . \on, but when recaptured near the Burial will be in the Evergreen international boundary, were found Cemetery. | to be wearing reasonably good suits. ESERVI(ES ARE SET ON i THURSDAY MORNING FOR JOHN WAGNER Legs and Costumes will appear fo better advantage in, f by HOLEPROOF NEW BEMBERG RAYON Luxsheer Twist— heel, toe and sole mercerized cotton. Sizes 814 to 10%%. $L.15 Service weight rayon—sizes 8% to 1014, $1.00 Family Shoe Store Seward Street

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