The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 25, 1942, Page 6

PAGE SIX FINNS WIL NOT ACCEPT REDS' PEACE Northern Cbuntry Refuses Separate Agreement with Enemy HELSINKI, Finland, Aug. 25 Finland has “shut its ears” 1 proposals to make a separate peace with Russia, Finance Minister Vaino Tanner said i an address at Enso on the first anniversary of the re- capture of that community from the Russians. . He said suggestions are Leing made to Finland because “the enemy is in distress” but we have been made wiser by the repeated decep- tions of the Finns who no longer trust such a peace or any new agree- ments with their Eastern neich- bor.” to - Dependen Exemption To Be Cuf WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 — The Senate Finance Committee has vot- ed tentatively to cut to $300 from $400 the exemption for dependents voted by the House in individual income taxes. ————————— BUY DEFENSE BONDS THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1942 NINETEEN IN THIS MORNING FROM SITKA Nineteen passengers arrived in Juneau this morning from Sitka Arrivals were Kenneth MacCormac. C. H. Wenchell, Mrs. Ida B. Hery- ford, Miss Elsie Smith, Master Don Dunbar, L. L. Clinkingboard, R. H Phillips, Mrs. R. H. Phillips, A. A Hanson, H. Merriman, Mrs. A, J Lindegard, Lyle - Perrigue Gordon an, Harold meyer, C » Rand, Mrs. Clar- ence R >. B. Finnegan, Ed- ward Westergard and Dan Noonan - OUR BOMBERS SMASHING. AT NAZI TARGETS Flying Forfresses Raid Le Trait Shipyard-Re- furn Safe LONDON, Aug. 25—The United States High Command announced Stalin said it had been issued after | today that a dozen Flying Fort- resses bombed Nazi shipyards at Le Trait on the Seine River near ! Rouen yesterday, all returning safe- ly. Two planes of the fighter escort, however, are missing. Canadian |pilots are reported to have shot down two Nazi Fockewulf fighters rom an attacking force which numbered 40 planes. The Vichy government yesterday | protested to the United States for the American raids on Nazi-held ! France. TOWNSEND CLUB SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT will be given by the Juneau Townsend Club WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26TH at 8 P. M sharp at Miners' Union Hall tend and bring your frien All members are urged to at SPECIAL MUSIC AND SPEAKERS ALL ARE WELCOME “UNION HALL" M1 NO AD Dance Will Follow SSION! TOMATO JUICE AT ITS FINEST! CHURCHILL BACK FROM USSR TRIP London Spealgies on New Allied Action as Re- Witt- LONDON, Aug. 25—Prime Min- ister Winston Churchill has returned 'to England from his historic journey to Russia and the Middle East, it was disclosed today. London newspapers intimated that his jaunty homecoming from Mos- cow last night indicated that new | Allied action is imminent. g The London Daily Telegraph said that the trip was a “prelude to battle.” | significantly, the first person io greet him was Vice-Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, Chief of the British Combined Operations and director of last week’s "invasion curtain raiser,” the mando assault on Dieppe. The return route taken by the Prime Minister was not disclosed. He evidently left Russia over the weekend, as Monday’s communique announcing his conference with he left Russia. LR e 9 CONCERNS, - 6 OFFICERS FACE TRIAL Indictments Returned on Charges of Conspiring fo Defraud Govt. WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.—The Department of Justice announces a Federal Jury indictment of nine companies and s¥x of their officers |on charges of conspiring to de- fraud the Government in connec- tion with the sale of more than to the United States Navy. F YOU like tomato juice that’s really delicious, insist on Heinz! It’s pressed from the pick of the, world’s choicest tomato crop—tomatoes Heinz has spent years crossbreeding for finer flavor. Serve this better tor mato juice for breakfast—at bedtime— any time. It’s different! heavy Com- | $50,000,000 worth of insulated cable | ROTARIANS HEAR TALK ON ALASKA GUARD FORMATION Jay Williams, Acting Adjutant General of the Alaska Territorial | Guard, was guest speaker this noon when Juneau Rotary Club met for {luncheon in Per: Cafe. . Williams explained how the Ter- ritorial Guard is organized and | said that while the members are not | guerillas, being lawfully organized | | soldiers, the nature of the terrain| {in Alaska would mean that they | would fight like a guerrila unit in {attempting to repel any invasion. | The Alaska Territorial Guard would cooperate with Federal au- thorities in repelling any attack. The unit was formed here under |a Federal law which authorized| |the formation of such organizations {in the states and territories where | National Guard units have been |taken into the regular army. The | War Department is cooperating by { furnishing rifles, ammunition and other equipment. | Chief of Police B. H. Manery and | Dr. C. C. Carter were initiated into| the club. President Don Skuse, who pre- Isided for the first time since being| |named to replace George Sund-| borg, reported that $123 was turned | over to the fund for visiting ser- vice men as a result of Sunday's| ball game. ) Guests included Lt. T. B. Mc- Kinstry, retiring Juneau port cap- tain, Lt. Warren M. Caro, new port captain, Roald Copstead, Lt. Rob- ert Thomlinson, U.SN. and Lt. Myron Christie, U. S. Army. Fred Jones, Rotary District Gov- ernor, will probably be in Juneau early next week, President Skuse announced, and Lu Liston has been named chairman of the entertain- ment committee. ——e Joseph Gre IsBack Home - From Orient i | Veferan Ambassador Leads 1451 Americans from Exchange Ship JERSEY CITY, Aug. 25.—With a fervid expression of happiness to be lonce again on the soil of his “be- loved country,” veteran Ambassador to Tokyo, Joseph Grew, stepped ashore this afternoon’ from the diplomatic exchange liner Grips- holm and headed the procession of 1451 Americans repatriated from Japan and the Orient. i | HELSINKI IS RAIDED BY SOVIETS LONDON, Aug. 25.—Forty Russian planes attacked Helsinki and en- virons last night. This is according to a Finnish communique broadcast by the Hel- sinki radio. ->-oo———— | EYES EXAMINED ; and BROKEN LENSES replaced in’ our own shop. Dr. Rae Lillian' Carlson. Blomgren Bldg. Phone 638. LUCKY DAY! It’s your “Lucky Day"when you land that prize beauty — you'll feel extra lucky when you add to your enjoy- ment with CREAM OF KENTUCKY! STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY | “‘ PROOF. -COPR. 1942, SCHENLEY INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, NEW YORK CITY 1 1 4,000 NAZIS ARE KILLED, DIEPPE RAID Commander of Fighting| French Commandos Releases Estimate LONDON, Aug. 25.—The Com- mander of the Fighting French| Commandos who participated in the Dieppe raid last week, estimates the Germans lost 4,000 men, including flying personnel, in the 12-hour action. | Germany announced its losses as | only a few hundred. Tremor ir or in Peru Kills 11 Persons LIMA, Peru, Aug. 25.—A series of earth tremors killed at least 11 per- sons in southern Peru last night and caused a great deal of damage to the town of Nazca, where at least one-third of the buildings collapsed. PRINCE RUPERT HALIBUT PRICES PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., Aug. 25 —Two hundred and ten thuosand pounds of halibut were sold here | Monday at 16 to 16.20 and 13 cents a pound. E e NSIGN MEIBOS, FORMER ALASKAN,- DIES IN CRASH CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Aug. 25. — The Navy Department an- nounces the death of Ensign John Meibos, of Salt Lake City ,Utah, in a plane crash near here last Sat-! urday. Meibos, before joining the Navy was employed by the United States | Smelting and Refining Company at Fairbanks, Alaska. U.5. BOMBERS IN AFTERNOON RAID, NORTHERN FRANCE LONDON, Aug. 25.—United States bombers, escorted by fighters, at-| tacked a target in northern France | late yeterday afternoon. | i S IR RETURNS FROM SITKA [ | i | | Dan Noonan, merchandise broker, | was an arrival today from Sitka where he has been on business. B | RUSSELL MAYNARD BACK | FROM KETCHIKAN TRIP Russell Maynard, Director of the Territorial Department of Public ‘Welfare, returned last night from a short business trip which took him to Ketchikan last week. | e —— | VISIT HERE | WILL Mrs. A, J. Lindegard arrived this morning from Sitka and will be here for several days visiting her, son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and| Mrs. Kenyon McLean. | >~ | NEAU TODAY IN JU Irl Thatcher, merchandise hmker.f is in Juneau on his way to Ketchi- kan from Sitka. i e — HERB COLEMAN HERE ON WAY TO KETCHIKAN| Herb Coleman, who fermerly had a dress shop in Juneau, arrived here yesterday from Sitka and is! planning to leave today or tomor- row for his home in Ketchikan. —,——— OFFICIAL HERE Dewey L. Knight, Immigration officer with headquarters in Ket- chikan, is in Juneau today on his way to Ketchikan from Sitka. - NEW YORK, Aug. 25.— Closing quotations of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 2%, American Can 67'%, Anaconda 26%, Bethlehem Steel 53, Commonwealth and Sou- thern 7/30, Curtiss Wright 714, In- ternational Harvester 467%, Kenne- cott 30, New York Central 9%, Noi- thern Pacific 6%, United States Steel 46%, Pound $4.04. DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are today’s Dow, | Jones averages: industrials 106.51, | rails 26.77; utilities 11.59. TR it e BUY DEFENSE STAMPS ALASKA COASTAL MAKES CHARTER, SCHEDULE TRIPS Thomas A. Morgan arrived in| Juneau yesterday afternoon from Tyee with Alaska Coastal Airlines and Ruth Hayes, Mrs. T. J. Villo- nia, T. J. Villonia, Edith Sison and V. Magoony from Hawk Inlet. Ar- rivals from Hoonah were, Duncan | Johnson, William Davis, Jr., James Lindoff and Mrs. Stanley Reedle. E. B. Skeels and H. R. Swan were | round trip passengers from Juneau | to Neka Bay and way points. | Leaving here with ACA yester-| day for Excursion Inlet were A.| C. Adams and Jennie M. Parker. Pascuel Niero and A. Munvisque were passengers with ACA from Ketchikan to Petersburg and from | Ketchikan to Juneau, R. G. May-| nard, L. H. Clark and G. Einstoss were arrivals. Passengers from Sitka to Juneau yesterday were Robert Peterson,| Christopher Nelson, Tom Taylor, | Charles Nyman and Ole Johansen. | On a flight from Taku Harbor to Yakutat with ACA today pasJ sengers were’ Tom Pias, Abraham Aquino, Benny Alboyalde, Mariano | Bantiala, M. Padilla, B. Coreales, | Andres Cadiente, Mariano Gines| and Mariano Florinas. | Killing’Em Like Cattle Germans, Halians Execut-| ing Czechs, Croats, | Slovenses ‘ LONDON, Aug. 25.—Execution of | 35 more Czechs, Croats and Slov- | ens by Germans and Italians is | reported here today with accom- panying threats that 10 hostages will | be killed for each new assailant in | occupied Crotia. " - .- SITKA NATIVE DIES ‘ IN GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL | Richard Harris, about 60, an| Alaskan native, died last night in! the Government Hospital, where he | has been a patient for the last month. | Harris came here from Sitka and has no relatives in Juneau. His, family is thought to be at a can- nery in Sitka Bay. Funeral ar- rangements will be announced later by the Charles W. Carter Mortu- Truckers Go Back on Job In Midwest MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 25. — Ten thousand American Federation of Labcr Midwest truck drivers in seven States have been ordered back to work immediately by their union while the War Labor Board sched- uled a hearing in their dispute for August 31 in Chicago. - —— Alaskan Is Rebbed af Gun Point SEATTLE, Aug. 25.—John Boggs, of Ketchikan, Alaska, was robbed of $67 and his personal papers by two men armed with revolvers and the holdup teok place in front of the Federal Building on First Avenue. — e, ARRIVE FROM SITKA Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rand, of Sitka, arrived in Juneau this morn- ing to spend a short time here on business. Mr. Rand is a contract- or in the Baranof Island city. The Rands are former residents of Juneau. - ——— ATTENTION ODD FELLOWS Regular meeting Tuesday, August 25 at 7:30 p. m. Work to be con- ferred in the First Degree, mem- |bers requested to be present and 'visiting Brothers are cordially in- vited to attend. C. L. EVERETTS, Noble Grand. 17 VESSELS ARE REPORTED SUNK BY GERMAN SUBS BERLIN, Aug. 25.—German sub- marines are credited by the High | Command with sinking 17 merchant ships totaling 117,000 tons in the eastern and western Atlantic and Caribbean. S In addition to the 17 sinkings, the communique said, raiders destroyed a sailing vessel and scored torpedo hits on two other Allied vessels. [ENEMY RAIDER ' STRIKES TOWN, '~ ENGLISH COAST | LONDON, Aug. 25. — An enemy raider caused eight casualties and damaged several buildings when it bombed a southeast coast town last night. | An industrial building was hit in another town by the raider but the damage was slight. DOES 'INDIGESTION % 'WALLOP YOU BELOW THE BELT? ' Help Your Forgotten */28” For The Kind Of Relief That Helps Make You Rarin’ To Go More than half of your digestion is done below the belt —in your 28 feet of bowels. So when indigestion strikes, try something that helps digestion in the stomach AND below the belt. What you may need is Carter’s Little Liver Pills to give needed help to that “forgotten 28 feet” of bowels. Take one Carter’s Little Liver Pill before and one after meals. Take them according to directions. They help wake up a larger flow of the 3 main digestive juices in your stom~ ach AND bowels—help you digest what you have eaten in Nature's own way. | Then most folks get the kind of relief that | makes you feel better from your head to your toes. Just be sure you get the genuine Carter’s ! LittleLiverPillsfrom yourdruggist. Price: 25¢. \| . \| v W ik yirth oy VOTE the DEMOCRATIC Ticket PROGRESS IS MEASURED BY RESULT Put Your Trustin Acts and ‘Facts Compliment DELEGATE A. J. DIMOND on his ten-year record of splendid service to Alaska. THE DEMOCRATIC ADMINISTRATION HAS GIVEN ALASKA AND THE NATION ECONOMIC RECOVERY THEY GAVE: The Wagner Labor Act — Repeal 18th Amendment — Banking Reform Laws — Home Owners Loans — Social Security Laws — Federal Deposit Insurance — Child Labor Act — Securities Exchange Act — Wages and Hours Act — Fed eral Housing Act — Farm Relief — Flood Control — Soil Conservation — Na- - tional Labor Relations Act Thirty-five Dollar Gold — Alaska’s Bank Deposits were in 1933, $9,770,685.00, in 1942, approximately Twenty-one Million — Your ?\)/un"{ [{gfenxaged in an all-out war for surival of Democracy and the American ay of Life. Vote for These Democratic Candidates and Go Forward fo Victory and Grealer Prosperity For Delegate to Congress ‘ Anthony J. Dimond For Territorial Treasurer For Commissioner of Labor Oscar 6. Olson Walter P. Sharpe For Territorial Senator A.P. Walker For Territorial Representatives James V. Davis Andy Gundersen R. E. Hardeastle Crystal Smow Jenne GENERAL ELECTION TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8th