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ESDAY, OCTOBER 13 Copy must be in the office by ¢ o'clock In the afternoon to in- yre insertion on same day. We accept ads over teuephone from persons listed in telephone irectory. Count five average words to the {ne. Daily rate per line for consecu- §Je insertions: One day .. Additional days Minimum charge FOR RENT 3-ROOM furnished apt. 1565 Seat- ter Tract. Phn. black 479 from 8 to 3 pm STEAM hratcd furnished, llgl)l housekeeping room, Ellingen Apts Steinbeck 3-ROOM furnished apt. Apts. THREE roon’f‘(urmsh«l apt. $15 per month. Phone Douglas 18. 5-fiDOM f‘ll)xn]sl]éd Xm, oil stoves, 608 Willoughpy. Phone Douglas 372. FOR RENT OR SALEAS -Room partly furnished house. Phone Douglas 48. 1 ROOMS smcny modem unfurn- ished house. 504 5th St., top floor. FURNISHED APTS. in Douglas. One 4-room apt. $20; one 3-room apt. $16. Oil range, good furniture, attractive, clean, comfortable. Phone Douglas 472 after 6 p. m. FURNISHED 2-room Apt. with bath, $16. Phone 621, 175 Gas- tineau Ave. GARAGE, Phone Green 234. STEAM HEATED Rooms, single of | double. 315 Gold St. 0 SRR | SN ISR 4 ROOM apt. steam heated, electric range, cold and hot running wat- er, private bath. Phone 569. ONE office room n for rent. National Bank Bldg. “First FUR. apts, easy kept warm. Wm— ter rates $15 a mo. Lights, water, dishes. Seaview Apts. FURNISHED house and ffurnished apt. Inquire Snap Shoppe. FOI{<EENT;Apar{r;1énts. inquire at office 20th Century Bldg. WANTED WANTED TO BUY—30- or 50-gal. hot water tank. Write Empire C 1654, WANT’ED —_ Lad;bread vi'rapper. Inquire Sully’s bakery. WANTED—Inner spring mattress for double bed, must be in good condition. Phone Douglas 48. WANTED—Used magnetized radio speaker. Apt. 3, evenings, Klein Apartments. WANTED — Girls or women for kitchen or waitress work. Ex- perience preferred, but not nec- essary. Apply Percy’s Cafe. 10 a m. to 2 p. m, W AN T E D — Experienced mangle I workers. Alaska Laundry. A!RMAIL ENVELOPES, showing uir route from Seattle to Nome, un ‘ale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv. MISCELLANEOUS ATTENTION HUNTERS—Trespass- sing and hunting strictly forbid- den on Spuhn IslAnd‘ PRIVATE PROPERTY, ¥.VE CENTS each, paid for used gunny sacks at Coal Bunkers — TURN your old gold 'into value sash or trade at Nugget Shop Pt Kapl e a0 v SJUARANTEED Realistic Perma- nent, $550. Paper Curls, $1 up Lols Beauty Shop. Phone 301 lll Decm Way. LOST and FOUND NO 3113970 Phn. red 685. Reward rhe uauy Axaska Emplre hns the largest paid circulation of any Al- aska newspaper. PHONE A CLASSIFIED inlaid lino, } 1942 FOR RENT FOR SALE LOST—FOUND MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE STAINLFSS s(('t‘l \lP'\m L\bl(‘ Sd(‘- rifice. Phone green 634 or black | 30-30 WINCHES’I'ER Phone bh\(‘k 370. i-RM, FURNISHED house. P.O. | Box 107, 34-FT. TROLLING boat, No. 31 Al 464, fully Harju, aci OIL HEATER, round tables, sale cheap. Phone blue 619. -l HP OUTBOARD $.)0 Phone 671 before 5 p.m. equipped. George ss Douglas Bridge. for MALE BOSTON Phone green 640. bulldog 5-RM. HOUSE, two sun porches, | furnished, 820 6th and Nelson | Sts. Phone red 610. FURNISHED house, 822 Road. Call after 7 p.m. Basin TWO TRIPP residences on upper Main St. to close estate. See Mrs. Fred B. Johnston on prem- | ises, 623 Main St. Phone green 413, ! | e e b i} STOVE, large windows, tables and other material. Ring Thane three 3 rings or call between 5 and 7 p.m. George Getchell. | el | FOR SALE—Furnished cabin, Auk| Lake. Phone Blue 379. | BLOCK mill wood 36 unit, delivered. | Kindliig $6.75 unit, del, Limited | amt. Order now. Juneau Lum- ber Mills, Phone 358. | MODERN 5 room furnished log house, Mile 3% Glacier Highway. Montgomerys. 13-ROOM Furnished house and im- provements on S5-acre homesite. 50 chickens, 13}% mi. Loop Road,| Auk Lake. L. W. Cord. P. O.| Box 609, 1 Japs Sunk 3 of Our 3 | Cruisers in Acion | In Solomens, Aug. 9| (Continued from Page One) craft dropped flares over trans- ports and supply ships. Simultane- ously, a force of enemy destroyers and cruisers skirted the south coast | of Savo Island at a high speed and headed for the transports. Sudden Attack Sighting the United Nations pro- tective force southeast of Savo, the enemy opened fire immediately ! |with guns and torpedoes, damag-| {ing and setting afire the Canber- | ra which sank later in the morn- | ing. | After a brief engagement with | this force, the Japs altered their course to go through a passage northeast of Savo Island. Here they encountered another screen of our destroyers and cruisers, and a bat- tle at close range began. “The action was fought with| zuns and torpedoes,” the commu-| aique said. “Targets were illumin- ited by searchlights and star-; 3 ihells. | “The enemy’s fire was heavy and | . E | wccurate. The U.S. cruisers, Vin-| cennes and Quincy were hit re-; the : Holds No Dull Moments; (a:h | pups. | |a dozen or more bugle calls which| soldier. [BE | on her |returns she will have to sign in {more than 30 other girls from their oeatedly night. A “The third cruiser, Astoria, was badly damaged. It burned through-! out the night and sank the xo]low-I ing morning.” The Navy did not state why the | news of the sinkings was kept se- | cret umi] now. EAT, SLEEP WICHITA, Kas—It's difficult to| ire help in Wichita—and harder o keep employes after they are ured. So a sign in an all-night | estaurant told its own sv.ory."Gom:1 ome to sleep; back at 6 am.,” it! and sank during i Accompanied by Irving Berlin, who is shown wearing a copy of his World War T uniform, Col. Oveta Culp Hobby, national director of the WAACS, is shown inspecting the soldier-actors during a backstage | visit to the Army show, “This is the Axmy" in New York City, BeIIy Waac Army Life Here Is Daily Rouline! " ; | By GEORGE 8. MILLS regulation Army cots in one of Wide World Features the large rooms of the renovated FORT DES MOINES, Iowa—"A red brick barracks. In 30 minutes Army hair must be combed, face washed, | girl will do everything in the Ty a rifle” uniform donned, bed made, equip- “the way Captain Gordon ment put away. She will have a wall C. Jones, director of training, puts locker for her clothes. | it in describing the scope of the| 6:30—Mess call sounds and she | Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. hurties to the mess hall where she| | The first 440 candidates for the picks up her breakfast cafeteria WAAC officers’ training school Style have reported 7:30—Close order drill, 25 minutes The captain might also have added of it. Colonel Don C. Faith, the that Miss Betty WAAC will develop | school's commanding officer, says plenty of muscle in the initial eight|first drill work will be by squads.| weeks’ training course. The tenta- A masculine noncommissioned of- tive schedule calls for an hour ficer will act as instructor, but fem- and a half's brisk exercise on the|inine group leaders will be named ordinary day, including close order as soon as possible. drill, calesthenics and athletics, Miss WAAC's first drill instruc-| She also will have to learn half tion will concern the position of I]u-‘ She will learn right face,! i say “You've got to get up,” “Food's|left face, about face and the like.| read, “To the colors,” “Lights out,” | Since she is not going to take a “Taps” and the like. Not to men- bead on any enemies, she will not | tion such things as getting up I)\' cxpoaod to the manual of arms. 7 —Drill ends. 8 05 She settles back to h.sl(’n worried |to a 45-minute lecture on military much | disclipine, customs and courtesies. the, 9—(Gee, doesn't it seem a long| the ' time since 6.) Another 45 minutes disclipine and customs. This session is labeled ‘“‘practical work” as contrasted with the pre- ceding lecture period. It's time out for the next 20 proposi- minutes and, presumably refreshed, that | Betty then goes into a 45-minute com-|class on “The proper wearing and dressed, bed made and quarters ar- ranged, all in half an hour School offis are not |over the girls having too excess energy to expend over weekends. One officer said schedule is so tough that Saturday rolls around ‘“most of them either will be too tired to ve camp or will feel the need for further study.” “This is a competitive tion,” he said, pointing out not all candidates will be missioned as officers. |c of the uniform.” As a general thing, Betty will be| 11—A 45-minute physical training own Saturday afternoon|period starts, featuring calesthentics and all day Sunday, although she| or mass games conducted by a (om- probably won't be allowed to lm\e‘mme- director of athletics. The the city of Des Moines. She will | games are designed to bring out in be permitted to wear civilian clothes'the candidate her team work pos-|( off the post. When she leaves, she |sibilities will have to sign out, and when she when | of milite ~Time out. 12:15 P. M.—Mess call, i—Assembly. 1:10—Nearly two and a half hours and of lectures designed to prepare Betty to qualify as a leader I()u Here is a tentative day in Betty’s | first week of life in the Army: 6 A. M—Reville wakes her Crossword Puzzle ACROSS 32. Composer of 1. Genus of the | maple tree 4o . Shelter for detall sheep Roman bronze 9. By e interested | 12. Anclent Trish §. Mountain lake IOIRTIOIYIEIODINTIARIO| T o GIAIL BNIOISIEIGIATY] | 1 oilotrose i IAIRPIE [T IWI G| e tion center m"anfll“l] 48. ng)} pointed [RIA} EI[[JL'J EE0E i 14. King of the hill OIP Al West Saxons 49. Absence of AITIO[PINL |AIDIE | 16. Remove 2 poght [NIO[VIA] O[N] | 17. And so forth: 50. Regions R g | 15 GoSiR Amarts | 8% Horsue RIEYMRIEL]Y . South Ameri- 54, Forever 4 can Indians 55. Perform Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle 19. Part of a plant 56, Teller of | 21 You and I untruths 68. Title of Athens 2. Mild chloride | 23, Exist 8. Siam o4 Duteh city of mercury 23. Chatterbox . Greek letter 7 2 Tealand B Shaent Geitie 63, Fadiing n 7. Sieepa 4 ¥ | priest small drops ha 4. Hindu deity 27. Feminine name 66. Mingle WN 5. Enthusiastic . River: Spanish 67. Cover the inside 1. Corroded 0y | slang 4 . Earache | Iflfl'// ey E// 71T & R | . Anticipate with | . Crusted dish | . Wreathe | . Moves back { . Doctrine | 0. Title of a monk | Salutation Stop 5. Muse of astronomy Iflfi//%il“V//fil I R . Arabian | garment Fur-bearing | animals Eirly English Snlk. o{ cereal . Plsce of study nml instruc- %il A Sahvuy gland . Traveling extensively . Large net . Heavens . Chum . Move sideways Flnw back 57. A Wlnllll. . Ig’tllfi river ‘. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA | evening off. Far from it. The sched- | | phases of the program ;an open boat after |let him live with them.” |a recent inspection tour at Milan. | {He came into the ward where the adv training her rank-and-file sisters| | next fpll | Mous 8:55—Another close order drill pOSTHu session | 4:15—Recall is sounded ]lu\ ses- | | esthentics Betty has the good part of me ] next hour to prepare for “retreat” | | whén the flag is lowered. f 1 F l E R s‘ After dinner she won't have mo; : ule calls for a two-hour study per-! iod in the evening Gen. BucknerGives Purp!e‘ 10:45—The call to quarters sounds | and weary Betty goes to bed (if H ey et S, %= | Heart and Air Medals fo 11—Taps sounds ‘and the fort is quiet until reville at 6 a. m. begins l‘os' Bombers crews l another day l i Betty WAAC may not always| (Continued trom ‘Page One) rightfully blame a man for waking| | her with reville notes each morning.|{and then was lost in dense fog dur- Eventually, even the buglers forijng another attack and reported| the school will be women “missing in action.” { The course of study will vary| mpe hearts went to Second Lieu- from. time to time to hurry the’ Heald, tenants Edwin P 4101 Mountain Boulevard, Oakland, Cal., | pilot; Willlam R. Maloney, Corn- candidates through the various The schedule for the first r.m-‘mg. Tows, ' bombardier; Scott H didates has been intensified, the . | officers said, because the WAAC Neal, Ranger, Texas, co-pilot; John staff wants to send 27 service com-|E- Wrisht, Rockmart, Georgia, na- {mand companies to assignments in|Vigator; 8gt. John R. Conklin |the nations nine corps areas by Cushing, Oklahoma, engineer; Corp \Jan. 1. The companies, each com-|John M. Norquist, Boise, Idaho, posed of 150 officers and auxiliaries, radio operator; Corp. Hoyt A. Pol- {Will be limited to such specialist lard, Anderson, So. Carolina, gun-| groups as switchboard operators, ner. | stenographers, typists, clerks and Air medals were awarded the {other administrative workers, and crew of a bomber which was shot | alflfl car chauffeurs. -+ SMALL SHIP SENT DOWN OFF COAST Snka Man Tells of Torpe- doing - Says Japs Bum Shooters (Continued from Page One) down over Kiska by anti-aircraft while bombing naval concentrations 'on its first run over the target. | Honored were Capt. Virgil C Alleman, co-pilot, March Field; First Lt. Henry F. Hubbard, 409 South Hall Street, Montgomery Alabama, navigator; 2nd Lieut.| Robert R. Rieman, 1922 Loma Vista |Ave., Pasadena, Cal, bombardier; Sgt. Roy Ellis, Williamson, Iowa, |radio operator; Sgt. John S. Fer- guson, Lafayette, Indiana, aerial engineer; Corp. Harold Denson, Palestine, Texas, gunner; Pvt. £ ley A. Douglas, Scarsdale, New York, radio operator; Pvt. Charles Jimak, Lilly Pennsylvania, gunner. s ot stepped out of the group. In pitiful tones, he pleaded with Bennett. His wail went something like this: “Please, sir, get me out of here. I'll be good from now on I can't stand being in with these dirty Germans.” He's back with now and at last mcdel prisoner. gon coast on the morning of tober 4. Later the craft was This is a separate torpedoing from the one the Navy announced Octo- ber 10 when six men were Kkilled. Sitting in the Naval Office here, surrounded by his shipmates, bearded oldsters and bearded boys, the native of Alaska explained why he considers himself qualified to judge submarine marksmanship, German or Japanese, Asfashkin said: “It is my third torpedoing, both of the former were in the North Atlantic, however, abmud ships of Panamanian regis- n\ Oc- the report regulars was a Everything happens to Washing- ton in wartime. The latest is “standsit” transportation. These are | buses and trolleys with seats only | 18 inches apart and at such height | from the floor that you only hendI your knees (o plank down on the narrow ledge that is laughingly 3 referred to as a seat “The, first time, T was 17 days in| mne “standsitters” are a brain-| the ship had chilg of the War Production | ’I’"*_?f‘ sent down by a torpedo be- poard, They increase the capacity ore being picked up with only two of (rolleys and buses by 20 per- other survivors out of 50 men | sons. \ (m:"‘fm:;ifl';imt_lc"’; w;ed\“fls five| " washington is taking them with | HEiE Tene.” welt Doy’ time welos (AUUBD. (OF the b part.| srera et de‘ad i1 T e Rawn 1‘“’9 most serious complaiats come 20 miles off the coast. We were [rORCIE B, who L= Weoie out seven minutes because of 1n‘m(n L g o B o can’t reach them; and the bean engine room breakdown. Tt took a poles who can’t standsit without ! Japanese sub three torpedcs to| i barking their shins. i hit us. Then one hit us forward and fire broke out. The fire failed| A visiting Nebraskan tells me |lo cut off anyone and we all g0t that if you really want to find out into lifeboats, and in spite of the gpout William M. Jeffers, the new | rather green crew with lots of yybber czar, go to North Platte | shouting and running around, we!ywhere he was born. ‘ lost only one man and we came, The town has a Jeffers Street |away with only two men hury.” jand a Jeffers Park Tiw”lmlv" | honse where “Willie” Jeffers was| 1born is a city shrine. A few years| ‘dgo when it was threatened with | | demolition to make way for a new | Fifth Columnist Gets His Ill Prison; Given ' p ' “l H ' ‘sm:et the city fathers had it/ u I moved and restored. u en' en ows hThe only other North Plxlll(‘i : 3 ero who can match “Bill” Jef- | (Continued from Page One) fers in eminence is one “Buifalo| |came to this conclusion: “All right, B R . A0 2 | if he's such a Nazi lover, we'll just ATTENTION EAS 1 He had been there some time| Business meeting, T:x:;ub‘(.::':p- when James V. Bennett, director|ter No. 7, Tuesd, | a; of Federal Bureau of Prisons, made p.m. R N ALICE BROWN, Nazis were held. A haggard fellow Secretary. | | | IN WAR AS IN PEAGE DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED CONS!RVATNI imansgement and strict Governmens | ision work constantly for the protection of ous Additional security is provided through this beak's membership in Federal Deposit Insurance Corpors- | sion, » United States Government agency which insures oxch depositos sgsinst low w0 & mazimum of 35,000, | " First National Bank of JUNEAU, ALASEA RAL DEPOSIT IN P PIGGLY QUALITY wi Ne! soup (WITH VE( 1 Quick—Easy to pre egg noodles. YOU'LL ENJOY TH ND THIS SOUP PIGGLY CALL FEMMER'S TRANSFER | 114 OIL — FEED — HAULING Nite Phone 554 | s Leota’s WOMEN’S APPAREL Baranof Hotel | NORTH Transfer & Garbage Co. E.0.DAVIS E. W. DAVIS —Phones—81 COWLING-DAVLIN COMPANY DODGE and PLYMOUTH DEALERS WHEN IN NEED OF Diesel Oll—Stove Oil—Your Coal Cholce—General Haul- ing — BStorage and Crating CALL US! Juneau Transfer Phone 48—Night Phone 481 TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing L] FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men “SMILING SERVICE" Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 104 or 165 Free Delivery Juneau GASTINEAU HOTEL Every comfort made for our guests Air Service Information PHONE 10 or 20 HOME GROCERY Phone 146 RED and WHITE w and Better ETABLES) Free from tin taste. Delicious vegetables. Rich golden color of homesnade style pure Sold by For Deliveries Order Before 12 Noon PAGE FIVE WIGGLY 5% ith SERVICE MIX pare Gé rden fresh flavor. EIR TENDERNESS IS NOURISHING. WIGGLY Sanitary Meat Co. FOR QUALITY MEATS AND POULTRY FREE DELIVERY Call Phapes 13 and 49 Chas. G. Warner Co. Marine Engines and Supplies MACHINE SHOP Ropes and Paints THRIFT CO-OP Member National Wfi Owned G 211 SBEWARD Bm PHONE 767 FORD AGENCY Autharized Dealers) umus—on—on. Foot of Main Street Juneau Motors Soothing Organ Music and Delicious Fried Chicken EVERY NIGHT DOUGLAS INN John Marin, Prop, Phone 68 GEORGE BROS. Widest Selection of LIQUORS PHONE 92, 0r 95 Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Shelf HARDWARE Utah Nut and Lump COAL Alaska Dock & Storage Co. TELEPHONE 4 The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Reoms at Reasonable Rates PHONE BINGLE O Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Home Liquor Store—Tel. 699 American Meat — Phone 38 OPEN HOUSE for SERVICE MEN AMERICAN LEGION DUGOU1 EVERY NIGHT Except each Monday and first Tuesday evening of the month. BUY DEFENSE STAMPS BUY DEFENSE BONDS Cholce Meats At All Times Located in George Bros. Store PHONE 553—92—95 Alaska Meat Market The largest and most complete stock of Fresh and Frozen Meats in Juneau. L. A. STURM—Owner PHONE 39539 | i 20TH CENTURY MEAT MARKET Juneau's Most Popular “Meating” Place ONLY THE BEST OF MEATS PHONE 202 Ideal Paint Shop Phone 548 Fred W. Wendt SONOTONE hearing alds for the hard of ing. Audiometer readings.

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