The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 23, 1942, Page 6

PAGE SIX High tide Low tide The ered and Chinese silk, porce gunpowder Refreshing IF YOU WORK HARD day after day and want to maintain top performance, as every American must in times like these, you'll givean A-1 rating to your favorite sport. Whole- some recreation has a favorite partner that teams up with anysportyou choose to follow. Thatpartner’snameisOlympia Beer, the Beverage of Modera- tion...its prime purpose is to relax, refresh, re-create active, busy people. THOUSANDS ASK WHY “It's the Water” Constant purity and rare brewing qualities of Olympia’s famous subterranean water, combined with premium- pricedingredientsand the skill of threegenerationsof one family of Master Brewers, make Olympia so refreshing—in a class by itself— America’s"Ori- ginal Light Table Beer.” ih “Its the Water” Visitors Welcome at “"One of America’s Exceptional Breweries” (OLYMPIA BREWING COMPANY W OLYMPIA, WASH., U.S. A, 10 WAY BUILT-INFIT 1. Room for growing toes 2. Correlated heel-to-ball fit 3. No binding insteps 4. Age-conforming arches 5. Ankle-hugging top lines 6. Snug, pear-shaped heels 7. Straight-tiead lasts 8. Free-action flexibilty 9. Soft, durable uppers g 10. Selected long-wearing soles Rt tn A B L S a R U R Rl et B e aEan o TIDES TOMORROW DOUGLAS MAN CHECK FRAUD Cashed Doctored Draft for $400 - Says He Is Army Deserter 25, of Douglas, alias | Norman, was t stody today by | Fe 1 connection with the alleging fc a check for $400, drawn on the U Treasury and ca Monday rnoon by J. J. Stocker at the Imperial In a statement which he gave to Deputy U. S. Marshal Walter lan, who investigated the case when a Juneau bank refused to accept the cheek, Jones admitted also that he | is a deserter from the 75th Coast Artillery Anti-Aircraft Corps at An- chorage, and that he had never registered for the draft, living in | Douglas under the name of James Norman | He said in the statement that the check was issued to him in Juneau | Saturday the Army for $7.72| worth of work Jones told | Jone hed aft done Hel- | [ | { | & ;6 | other defense uni shredder pictured above is located Robert Hylton, Jr. stands guard. Hellan that he doctored the check, the place of issue from Juneau Seward, changing the | name from James Norman to Mar- | vin Foxx, and changing the amount ! to $400 with ink" eradicator. No charge had been filed late this | changing to afternoon. | Hellan queried several cocktail bar | | operstors and received a descrip- |tion of Jones who had attempted to cash the check at these places | |and nad been turned down. The | Deputy Marshal then queried the local Army Finance Officer and a | | check of the serial number on the | draft proved that the check had originally been issued to a James Norman, of Douglas Hellan later arrested Jones who, ! the meantime, had spent most the money in paying bills, but 75 in currency was recovered. WILLKIE HAS CHATWITH ' RED LEADER in of MOSCOW, Sept. 23.—Presidential emissary Wendell L. Willkie talked about two hours with Premier Jo- sef Stalin and Foreign Minister Molotov today. | - - | NOTICE I will not be responsible for bills contracted by anyone but myself after Sept. 21, 1942. JOHN HOMETHKO. Healthy bodies must have healthy feet. In- sist on Poull-Parrot shoes with BUILT-IN FIT. Combining quality materials, scientific con- struction and widest range of lasts, these shocs are buile to fit right before they are worn...and keep fiz. ing right. $2.25 to $5.95 Family Shoe Store Seward Street PRACTICE ALERT T0 BE HELD AT 7 P. M. THURSDAY Problem of First Aid Corps; Announced-CDC Is Also to Meet A practice Alert will be held at 7 o'clock tomorrow, Thursday eve- ning, followed by a meeting of the Civilian Defense Council, said Di- rector R. E. Robertson today. The problem of the First Aid Corps will be to give first aid and report the time required to at- tend to a walking case, reporting at the station, with a broken left wrist, i slight cut on upper side of wrist which bleeding | slightly. No ambulances will be used. Air raid wardens will serve as patients, and will be detailed by their sergeants to promptly attend| the First Aid Station at the sound- | ing of the Alert, Report of the personnel of ward- ens, first aiders, and auxiliary po- lice attending the Alert should be| made to the Control Station, phone 712, Mr. Robertson said Warden sergeants will report attendance of wardens and also of members of| the first aid corps. Chaplain’s Corps \ is THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA sl in Inglewood, Cal. FOURTEEN TEAMS 10 ENTER HOOP CONTESTS HERE Only One City Basketball Club fo Be Organiz- ed This Year Fourteen basketball teams were year, at a meeting held last night in the Juneau High School. Only one of these teams is a city team. There will be no Elks, Firemen, Hennings, DeMolay or other such organizatonal team this year, but |they will combine into a team from | inflation the city of Juneau All others entering are govern- ment teams of one kind or another and because of military regula- the organizations cannot be announced until names are chosen by the teams. Both the Grade School and High School gymnasiums will be used for practice purposes and the prac- tice season will start Monday, Sep- tember 28, at 7 p. m. In order to give two practices a week to each team, four teams are scheduled for the High School gym and two to the grade schaol gym each night. The playing schedule has not yet been drawn, but will start No (ha]nceylo Gelmlnlo Enemy Hands All blueprints and other papers no longer needed in connection with Army, Navy aircraft factories or are destroyed by a paper shredder to prevent them from falling into enemy hands. The Flyod Sevey operates the machine while Officer 'FARMBLOC GETS HELP INHOUSE Labor Costs of Agriculture | Will Be Considered | entered in the City League for this| H 4 | : in New Bill | WASHINGTON, Sept. 23.— The farm bloc won a major victory over the Administration today when the House voted into anti- legislation a requirement | that farm labor costs will be in- |cluded in computing agriculture parity prices, thereby permitting | higher farm ceiling prices. The vote was 163 to 105. | S e | U. §. Plane Program s | Prqgfessing f WASHINGTON, Sept. 23.—Chair- A Chaplain’s Corps, consisting of |about November 10, playing two man Truman of the Senate Defense __ ,members of the gospel of all de-|or three nights a week. nominations, has been organized All con- tests will be held in the High Investigating Committee today said ‘that Maj. Gen. Echol’s Air Force and its members upon taking the |School gymnasium unless and until Material Command has given the official OCD oath be furnished with cards and arm band insignia, bear-| ing on it a white cros: Although a few stations have' failed to send in oaths of any of their members, yet 131 air raid| wardens, 36 first aiders, 9 auxil- iary policemen, 4 auxiliary firemen, | 5 members of the rescue squad, and 10 members of the defense council have taken their oaths of office, Membership cards have been iss 'sued and will be distributed to| | them tomorrow - evening through ‘lheu- respective posts and stations |at the alert. All Civilian Defense members must take the official oath to be entitled to a membership card and to wear the official arm band in- signia. GREEN RAPS GOVERNMENT ASEMPLOYER Says Private Indusiry Far Ahead in Dealing with Problem | WASHINGTON, sSept. 23.—Wil- |llam L. Green, President of the iAm?ru‘nn Federation of Labor, told the Senate Civil Service Subcom- {mittee today that the government |should “deal as an employer” in | paying workers and set an example \for the industry. i Testifying on a bill to standardize ‘m‘emme pay for government em- | ployees, Green asserted that in |many ‘instances private industry is | [lur ahead of the government. Smith Purdum, Second Assistant | :P«)slumsu‘l‘ General, joined with other government officials in urg- | {ing enactment of legislation sup- |ported by the Civil Service Com- | mission and the Army and Navy Budget Bureau. ee— of office will] other arrangements are made. its own equipment, towels, basketballs and other equipment, altiough the school will provide the game ball for all contests, the officials and the advertising. No spectators will be allowed at any practice sessions. Civilians of Juneau wishing to play on the City Team should con- tact Lewis Taylor, manager, cr John Krugness, assistant manager. .- o SHIPBUILDING RECORD AGAIN CUT BY KAISER Liberty Frealfier Launch- ed Just Ten Days After Keel Laid ST COAST PORT, Sept. 23.—Ten days after the keel was laid at the Kaiser Shipbuilding Yards for a 10,000-ton Liberty freighter, it slid down into the water, cutting a full fourteen days from the previous record made by this record-smashing firm in ship construction. Henry J. Kaiser, himself, ar- rived to witness the launching. When the ship hit the water she was 87 percent complete though ordinarily a vessel is only 79 suits, launching. R - STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, Sept. 23 Closing quotation of American Can today is 67, Anaconda Common- wealth and Southern 3/16, Curtiss Wright 8%, International Harvester 48'2, Bethlehem Steel 54 Kenne- cott 29'%, New York Central 8%, Northern Pacific 614, Uniteq States Steel 467%, Pound $4.04 DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are todays Dow, | Jones averages: Industrials, 108.27; percent finished at the time of ' | Committee an encouraging report membership; Each team entered must furnish/on the war plane program. A WONDERFUL - SELECTION OF BRASSEIERES n al FOUNDATION GARMENTS in the following nationally advertised make: Flexees Maiden Form Vassaretfes Van Raalfe Playtex Full length Foundations and Girdles and Panty Girdles . . sizes 32 to 44. Jones-Stevens rails, 27.08; utilities, 1182 D Empire Classifieds Pay! BUY DEFENSE STAMPS Seward Street SOLDIERS IN ALASKA WILL GET SERVICE Office of War Information fo Buy Broadcast Time Soon WASHINGTON, Sept. 23.—The loffice of War Information an- nounced today that it will purchase a minimum of eight hours of radio time daily beginning October 1 1o | send news and special programs to service men in Alaska. | Commercial shows taken from | the major radio network also will be transmitted to give the men the | “kind of contact they want with [ home.” | Programs will be piped from San Francisco to KFAR, Fairbanks; KINY, Juneau, KTKN, Ketchikan; |KFQD, Anchorage. The programs will be rebroadcast by medium- | waved transmitters, the OWI said, as soon as equipment available. Low-powered transmit- ters will be installed at Nome, Dutch Harbor and Kodiak. Wail for Farm Bloc ~ On Prices |Senate Asked fo Postpone | Anti-Inflation Bill Vote for Day WASHINGTON, Sept. 23. — Ad- ministration Leader Alben W. Bark- ley today asked the Senate to post- pone further consideration of the anti-inflation bill until tomorrow, while an effort is made “to com- pose the differences” arising over the amendment proposed. by the farm bloc. The House Farm Bloc has form- ally joined the Senate counterpart to write into the bill higher agri- cultural parity prices despite the “unalterable” administration op- position. Representing the House Farm | group, Representative Brown pro- |posed to insert a measure in the |amendment reading: | “Parity prices and comparable prices of any agricultural com- modity shall be determined as auth- orized by existing law, but shall |also include all farm labor.” i g g NG ‘The average investments of the ~ WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1942 INVITE OPA MEN Guest invited to attend the Ju- (G. A. Belford, purchasing agent for | the Wildorf Eiteman, Price Executive, Atkinson Construction Co., |neau Chamber of Commerce noon and Henry Peel, Chief Economist, meeting tomorrow in the Gold|for the Alaska Office of Price Ad- | | ‘Room of the Baranof Hotel include | ministration. | After your last frame for the evening . . YOURSEL sHERMITAGE BRAND KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON 'WHISKEY oid i I\ Hermitage For Generations—A Great Kentucky Whiskey National Distillers Products Corporation, Y. * 90.4 Proof Distributed by NATIONAL GROCERY COMPANY becomes | MEN IN DEFENSE WORK ARE SINGING THE PRAISES ‘Hard wor ...long houts mi approximately 2,000 American cor- | porations that had direct invest- ments in foreign countries at the end of 1940 was $3,500,000, accord- /ing to the Department of Com- | merce. Family Shoe Store Seward Street BEAUTIFUL HAIR eee Makes Her Spirit Soar!? onl sta ma beauty of your hair. Parker Herbex preparations are y—the care of the hair. sf\ made for one purpose These preparations have been developed by a'special- ndard of excellency. ist, W. Frank Parker, and every effort is constantly being made to have these preparations conform to the highest Parker Herbex and scalp treatments will improve the ke your appointment at \ For prompt and efficient service | GRIDSE BEAUTY sALON Phone 318