The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 7, 1942, Page 6

e 'PAGE SIX THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA FRIDAY. AUGUST 7, 1942 ALASKA COASTAL PLANES FLY 10 NEARBY PORTS Passengers for Tenakee with Al- aska Coastal Airlines yesterday afternoon were Joyce Barlow, Eliza- beth Lunde, Helen Gamble, Hans Englebrunner and Sam Asp. Arriv- ing here on the plane from Tenakee were Oscar Alto, M. Byers, Mrs. K. Davis, Peggy Davis, Kathryn | Wilson, W. Decker, Sydney E. Loyn | and H. James Brown. Passengers for Juneau from Ket- chikan with ACA, arriving here last | night were Wellman Holbrock, Clark | Clarberg, Charles Stone and J. V. Kesler | A round trip flight was madé yesterday to Hawk Inlet and Ex- cursion Inlet with D. S. Davis and 3. E. Murray as passengers On an emergency flight made by ACA this morning to Hawk Inlet, outgoing passengers from here were (LOUDBURST KILLS EIGHTIN WASHINGTON Aufomobile Tr%pped Near Mary Snyder and Teresa Grossman. Aovivine neve yesterday from Sit- | PF: H- 3. Weber and Clara Simons, | \Wanatchee by Wall ka with ACA were E. F. Cashel, (;_1“”“ on a trip to Pelican, ()w\..ld | Thanem was a passenger. of Water, Mud Leaving here this afternoon for ' Sitka with ACA were T. Lonmer, WENATCHEE, Wash, Aug. 7— Passed by Censor)—A cloudburst hurtling down a Albert Carlson, Ernest Petersen and | Emma Petersen |« over and was carried for several hundred yards down the hillside. A. VAN MAVERN LEAVES A. Van Mavern, merchandise brok- | i . Russ irk, 27, er, pe er, left his Juneau headquarters | i & logees, esps P | as he was thrown free of the vehicle. today for a business trip to Ket- He crept through the mud and de- i bris to the highway and was found | by passing motorists. | "six bodies of those killed were pu | found in the buried machine which | |was jammed against the Great Northern Railway tracks along the Columbia River. The other two were buried in the mud. | Dead are: Mrs. Russell Kirk, 24; | Mrs. Lena McCann, 22; Lena Firpo, 19; Wilbur Hald, 27; Mrs. Hald, 22; ‘F‘lank McCann, 27; Mrs. Frank Mc- | Cann, 21, and Ray McCann, 32 .- — : SeatTLE BREwiNG & MaLTine Co. Since 1878 # Emil Sick, President P UL L Empire Classifieds Pay! EORGE BROTHERS BUY COUPON BOOKS—SAVE 5% $10.00f0r$9.50 | WANTACTION | MORE AID IN FRIDAY——SATURDAY | »usTRALIA BUTTER 5¢Pound STRICTLY FRESH—PREMIER ! LIMIT 5 POUNDS For Quality—Try George Brothers Crying for Offensive Against Japs MacARTHUR'S ERS IN AUSTRALIA, Aug. 7—U | 8. equipment sent to Australia in a trickle” could be replaced in three | days by America’'s war production, according to an authoritative source | who cannot be specifically identi- | fied. | Heis unable, he said, to disclose | the exact figure because of military 'Dogs of War Are fo Be Unleashed by Army; Units Being Orgamzed Fresh From Geoge Brothers Farm DAILY— | | . 4 Solid Head Lettuce - Turnips | Beets - Carrots - Eggs o s ege ot H |the cnmpaigns and attack strategy Milk - Cream |of “Stonewall” Jackson. | When the founding fathers and 9 Quart Also on the schedule for this|wall of water {|afternoon was a second flight to jmountain canyon nine miles north i | Sitka and a charter trip to Metla- |of here last night trapped nine katla. | people in an automobile, killing | -re eight of them as the machine rolled | l Down Under Confinent Is, HEADQUART- | but he declared that Aus- vnalm carrying her own load and Anv view of great sacrifices being |made in war areas elsewhere for | Australia’s defense is unwarranted. Other areas are not being stripped rox war goods to benefit Australia, he said | Norman Stockton, Melbourne Her- ald’s war correspondent, asserted that the time has come for some |very plain speaking on the subject | of military and air defense of Aus- ! tralia. He declared: “We don’t want an- other Malaya or another Java. Yet I say all potentialities here as to our | capacity for defense in Australia depends on the aid we receive from | the United States for the time being | at least. “MacArthur is the most offensive minded of all Allied Generals, but is placed in a position where he | cannot take the offensive.” B DUTCHQUEEN 'DECORATES - NAVAL MEN Wilhelmnia Gives Medals ' fo Outstanding Officers | of U. S. Forces i WASHINGTON, Aug. 7. — Queen | Wilhelmina of the Netherlands con- | ferred decorations on five members | of the United States Navy including ‘A(imiml Hart, retired, for dis- | tinguished service in the southwest- | ern Pacific campaign against the i Japanese. | The ceremonies took place in the | residence of the Netherlands Am- bassador and was followed by the | appearance of the Queen as the guest of President Roosevelt at a press conference. At that time she said that the | | contributions of the press and radio I to efforts of the war leaders are of !immense value in helping to lead mankind toward a brighter tomor- | row. | RO RS ERh, B.GAME TONIGHT Juneau’s baseball nine takés the i field this evening at 6:30 o'clock | against the Missouri Mules in the last regularly scheduled contest in the Gastineau Channel League this | year. | Three games which were post- | ! poned on account of weather may | be played later, however. The St.! |Louis Blucs lead the racg for the | second half title, and won the first half. Tonight’s game will be seven in- nings by agreement. | —_———evoo—— | DOCTOR, NURSE GO | OUT ON EMERGENCY | Dr. H. J. Weber, of the Govern- ment Hospital, and Miss Clara Simons, a nurse, flew to Hawk Inlet today on an emergency case. SALAD DRESSING blunderbusses against the Indian: | ('f'wo Quarts to a Customer ‘lhe worst menace they had to cun-| front was the warning yowls of | 7C PerTin the dogs in the Indian camps aud | villages, 3 tins 29« i Weapons change, but not the old ‘princlples. A bark’ in time still| Canning Apricots $1.45 crate Jam Apricots 93¢ erate If It's GOOD, If It's NEW, If It's QUALITY ... You'll ALWAYS Find Itat GEORGE BROTHERS! EORGE BROTHER PHONE 92 We Deliver PHONE 95 LEG 0’ SPRING Econamical Fresh Dressed Intelligent meat selection helps home defense and choos- ing the right kind of meat is an aid to yourself and your country. 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When Mork heard a shot he went out fo see Watson on the steps in front of the cabin, the top of his head blown off by the shot. Mrs, Wat- son, he said, was sitting against| the cabin with the rifle on the| ground in front of her, saying, “Bill, why don’t you talk to me?” Notify Authorities i COGNAC BRANDY French Carvel Cognac Brandy, 4-5 gf. .45 Mrs. Watson yesterday testified that the shooting was evidently the This Is 20-Year-Old Brandy WE HAVE A LARGE SELECTION OF IMPORTED BRANDIES result of a family quarrel, and said that Mr. Watson told him that her husband said something about “target practice,” had picked up the| rifle and a kitten and asked her| to come outside with him. He |said that she related he had hand-| ed the gun to her, telling her it| was loaded, and had then gone the steps with the Kkitten.| She then said that she worked the lever of the rifle and ejected one| cartridge, but did not know there‘ were other cartridges in the cham- | ber when she raised the gun up and shot her husband through the head. G l N S ==== A Large Selection ==== G IN S SCHENLEY'S, Full Quart, 94.8 Proof, $2.60 RUMS RUMS RUMS HudsenBay, 4-5Quart, 151 Proof - $§.15 Lemon Hart, 4-5 Quart, 151 Proof - $5.15 Have You Tried 0ld Southern Comfort? No Intent The Federal agent said that she denied having any intent to kill her husband when she pulled the trigger. She also said that he had| beaten and abused her since the Fourth of July. | Other officers testified that Mrs.| Watson related how, aftex the‘ shooting, a native friend had told her to tell the authorities that she was trying to shoot a can off her husband’s head when she fired Lhe‘ fatal shot. } Members of the coroner’s jury were Gordon Gray, Walter E. Morrison, Clarence Give and Lockie McKinnon: i } The El Salvador Indian speaks Tribal dances’ of the natives of | The Daily Alaska Empire has IIDES IoMoRRow | Spanish — the Indian dialects have | Mozambique sometimes last for 36 largest paid circulation of any A ‘vam h hours. | aska newspaper. Low tide 5.44 am., 15 feet! ke O S St High tide 12:18 p.m., 12.8 feet | yLow tide 5:51 pm.,, 48 feet F PSS ity ARRIVE FROM TENAKEE \ Mrs. Mary Snyder and her nlece Mrs. Teresn Grossman, arrived in . . SATURDAY—MONDAY FEATURES! aska Coastal Airlines from Tenakee. 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