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PAGE TWO —_— In the Event, Your Interested, in SPORT FELTS BREWSTER As Seen in Vogue BREWSTER SPORT FELTS AT THEIR VERY BEST THIS SPRING . More wearable with their definite air of casudl goed grooming, which places them far above the ordinary run of Sport Felts. They're made to be worn cand admired. u like it tailored with a big brim or u prefer a pompadour bonnet? Tail- 1 more to the point than many other striking jorgeous new Spring Rambler Rose Coca Biege Placid Green California Sun Turf Tan B, Behrends QUALITY SINCE /887 Stop Red Rally Green Airman Blue Coffee Tan < |up TEA we s BILL TO ELECT | e MINES CHIEF IS KILLED THURSDAY adv. The Senate yesterday afternoon unanimously rejected a bill pro- viding for the election of the Terri- torial Commissioner of Mines, and $25 REWARD | ST. PATRICK'S For information leading to the ar-|At Trinity Hall, by vest and conviction of the party or|Guild of Holy Trinity parties who broke into my cabin |From 2 to 6, Saturday, at the end of Eagle River Road and stole tools and other articles.| adv. FRED JACOBSON } - Empire Classifieds Pay! Dance Recital & SUNDAY MATINEE March 14 ing to the branding of foxes, and also passed a memorial by Senator AT Edward Coffey urging passage in z H c RY THE Congress of a bill bringing defense 4 workers in Alaska back under Un- employment Compensation benefits. By the Pupils of Porothy Stearns Roff vide for the direct election of na- tional committeemen teewomen The Senators passed Rep. Williain A. Egan’s bill to repeal laws relat- - - NOTICE, SO! OF NORWAY Meeting 7:30; card party, 8 pm., Saturday, March 13, Odd Fellows Hall DAGNEY RASMUSSEN, Skumnn adv. =T DAUGHTER-DO || YOU THINK | MAGGIE WiLL | L_ET ME { WHY DO SHE O — A G ! also voted down 5 to 3 a bill to pro- | and commit- | HER RIG H*‘ NOW?S! 1S PLAWNG ONE OF HER SENTIMENTAL SONGS- GHT TO BE IN ST YOU ASK HE i - ARMY OFFICER LAUDS ALASKA* RED CROSS WORK Influence of Red Cross activitiés! ' |is felt and appreciated by soldiers serving in even the loneliest of Al- !askan outposts, according to Lieut | Josiah Collins, Jr., of Seattle who (arrived home recently on leave af- Iter almost two years in Alaska | As a member of the staff of Maj. |General Simon Buckner, Jr., and during eight months of service in Alaska with a field artillery regi- | ment, Lieutenant Colline had ample opportunity to discover what the |Red Cross means to men of the armed forces in the far north, “The Red Cross has sent six- teen millimeter motion picture pro- wv(um to lonely posts all through ‘Lht- Aleutians,” he said recently on his arrival in Seattle. “In many’ | cases these are about the only form |of entertainment available. They're |certainly appreciated. The Red {Cross send 16 mm. copies of mo- tion pictures, with sound, to keep! the motion picture shows current.| | “In some posts the Red Cross has |a man stationed with troops, but in| |many cases out in the Aleutians, the chaplain runs the motion pic-| {tures in his hut, giving ten or fif- {teen performances to enable all the soldiers to crowd in and see the ‘pulure, | Aid Appreciated | H Soldiers also appreciate lremend-‘: ously the Red Cross at home whigh | checks rumors of illness or death in their families, and lends help if { necessary. Service Clubs “In the larger posts the Red Cross | has men and women Red Oross workers. One Red Cross girl at Ko- | diak talked the general into help»! ing her build a ski lodge and the ! \partl&s and activities she promoted {made her the idol of the whole area,” Lieutenant Colllins said. Money Pours In Red Cross War Fund headquart- | ers in Seattle reported that money | was “literally flowing” aeross the counter in the 1943 drive which! continued at an unprecedented pace, aceording to the article which carried Licutenant Collin’s story. Average contributions were $5 but offerings of $100 and $200 have not, been uncommon, the report stated .On one day, individual con- tributions at. headquarters totaled $5,000 and on another day $10,000 was received. . - D()UGLAS FIREMEN DISPOSE OF CURRENT BUSINES Due to an extended meeting of the Territorial Guards, the regtilier | meeting of the Douglas Volunteer ! Fire Department did not get undmn way until shortly before 9 o'clock last night, for the usual monthly | session. Called order by Chairman ! Cochrane, Maintenance Committee | report was the first matter to comé Chairman Shudshift stated that| all improvements previously recom- ! mended had been attended to. Included in the work accomplished was moving of the acid bottles to| lower shelf positions for protection of the hose, testing of all hydrants and listing of necessary changes, | and the building of a new turn table is just about completed. Shud- shift was warmly commended for interest taken. | Cochrane reported progress on insurance coverage for firemen to the apparent satisfaction of meni- bers present. to adapter, was the report Balog who was appointed a com- mittee of+ one to secure replace- ment. New handles for the Siamese 1educer are in the process of being materialized, according to Ralph Mortensen. Norman Rustad who was dele- gated to prepare outside ventila- | truck exhaust | tion for the fire when warming up the engine in the fire hall reported he had been unable so far to secure the flexible No trace of the missing 2'z-inch ¢ of A J.| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA Ying to giving all his spare ow in preparations for going fish- ing later. His r ation was re- ceived with regret and Dale Fleek | was unanimously chosen successor | to Rustad Vote was favorably given to par-| ticipation by the Department in| he Nenana Ice Pool again this| year and Sante Degan was named take charge. Permission was granted the Douglas school Four: H Club girls to free use of the natatorium on March 26. | A nomination committée to se- cure candidates for the annual elec- tion of officers was named as fol- | to lows Balog, Andrews and John Cash- en. New Maintenance Committee appointed to include Dale Cochrane, Worebec, Wagner and Hirsch Social Committee ed Ray McCormick, Tic Niemi and | Pettygrove. Preceding the meeting ' Jim Manning inducted a number | of the auxiliary members into the | methods of handling gas masks and other fire equipment. named includ- | MRS. RUNQUIST SAILS | Mrs. Hilda Runquist left yester- | |day for Petersburg where she will | visit for several weeks. | MEETING SCHEDULED | There will be a meeting of v,hu’ Four-H Club in the City Hall Sat- | urday afternoon at 1:30 o’clock. LOCAL 1 RIT()RIAL GUARD COMPLIME! Major C. F. Scheibner and Adjt., Gen. J. P. Willlams visited the | Douglas Territorial Guards last night and after witnessing a com- plete routine of their regular ma- | neuvers complimented the men highly on their accomplishments. They commended Capt. Andrews | and his assistants for their suc- cess in training their recruits and | promised new and additional equip- | | ment for their use, saying: “The ! u se thus demonstrated of what they | have received so far fully entitles | them to everything that can be! made available.” - e - RITES FOR JERRY KICHTOO TOMORROW Funeral services for little J(-n‘.‘ Kichtoo, ten-months-old son Mr. and Mrs. James Kichtoo, whn‘ died Wednesday night at St. Ann's Hospital, will be held tomorrow, Saturday, at 2 o'clock at the Mem orial Presbyterian Church The .Rev. Walter A. Soboleff will officiate, and interment will be in the Evergreen Cemetery, it was announced today by the Charles | || W. Carter Mortuary Jerry’s twin brother, Jimmie, | died February 3 at the Govern- ment Hospital. Both babies were ‘u.ul and succumbed to the heavy fcolds and pre\'ulml this winter, it is stated. 905 00LDS ) ,’ Relieve misery dxre t —without “dosin ¢ fl/» RUB ON= New Under-arm Cream Deodorant safely Stops Persplraflon pneumonia VAPORUS | 1. Docs not rot dresses — docs not irritate skin 2. No waiting to dry. Can be t right after shaving Instantly stops perspiraic 1 to 3 days. Removes o from perspiration 4. A pure white, greascless less vanishing cream 5. Arrid has been awarded the Approval Seal of The Amesican Tnstitute of Laundering, for be- ing harmless to fabrics, Arrid is the largest selling deodorant. Try a jar today! ed | fis lor pipe needed. Rustad also stated he | wished to resign as chief truck driver and maml,ennnce man Ow- | KIN | GO MAGGIE, DARLIN™ FER A LITTLE l 39¢a|01 Alsoin 59¢ nd 10¢ jars time } o FRIDAY, MARCH 12 R S A0 5 i W A BUY WAR RONDS . WEATHER REPORT . (U. S. Bureau) » . | | Empire Classifieds Pay! ® Temp. Thursday, March 11 | X o ¢ Maximum 42, minimum 32. ® Snow depth, trace. ® o0 0606 0 0 0 o 0 ORDER YOU R — e {RABBIT SKINS E not be responsible for | 3 { —only those contracted Tanned, cleaned and all ha vill hat I wil i ready to make up. any debts by my adv. VALCAUDA FUR COMPANY SEATTLE, WASHINGTON OSCAR TILSON. |l_ ™ BARANOF Alaska’s Largest Apartment Holel EVERY ROOM WITH TUB and SHOWER * Give «/fw Reasonable Rates Chocolates > Phone 800 Thete's s flavor o Whitman's 1943 THE ATCO LINE Alaska Trassportation Company L SAILINGS FROM PIER Y SEATTLE D. B. FEMMER—AGENT PHONE 114 NIGHT 312 once tasted, always preferced. All packages direct from the makers! Sampler, 17-08. 100 fleces, $1.30. Also the new gift Samplec at §3. Other slzes at #5 and $7.50. Falrbill, the popular box st 91 B Call la sad seloct NOW ! Butler-Mauro Drug Co. The Rexall Store THE YAKOBI will leave Juneau for Petersburg, Port Alexander and Way Ports | EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 6 AM.| all freight on City before 4 P.M. Please have Dock Tuesday, | For Information Phone 513. MARTIN FEIST. We Make a Specialty of CHOP SUEY ALSO THE BEST IN AMERICAN DISHE The Royal Cafe 135 So. Franklin FLY P.AA o SEATTLE - WHITEHORSE FAIRBANKS - NOME BETHEL PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS Phone 106 e Some day youll thank a E_}_E Sunlamp for your fi Anchorage Yakutat Cordova ‘/ BE SURE = YOUR BABY 15 GETTING ENOUGH ULTRA-VIOLET From the time yow baby is | born, be sure she gets her daily sunbath—Sammer and Winter. The ultca-violet in Office BARANOF HOTEL YOU CAN FLY JUNEAU to Kodiak Valdez Seward Kuskokwim and Yukon Points Wednesday Friday Sunday * ALASKA STAR AIRLINES Phone 667 Fairbanks Nome Bristol Bay sunshine will kelp to grow sturdy, straight bones. In these months, when Sumsmer sun is lacking, it's wise t© use a G-E Sunlamp. A Gener- al Elecwric Sunlamp is handy —a snort exposure, tvery day, is all you need THIS HANDSQME MODEL Actually G-E Sunlamps are priced at almost half what they cost a few years ago. The new, popular LM-4 lamp, illustrated, is only $37.50 Come in and see e latest models and we will explain to you how simple and easy they arc to use. See them today. Give your baby the daily ulzra-vlolet she needs ‘The GENERAL ELECTRIC Sunlamp aff ultra-violet in abundance and has a beneficial effect to the ultra-violet radi Summer sun. GENERAL §3 ELECTRIC SUNLAMPS Alaska Eleciric Light NORTHLAND TRth SPORTATION COMPANY and Power Co. Ehone 6 Serving Southeast Alaske: Hawk An- ouT Copt. 1943, King Feat <o Juneau s E Sitka .. Chichagof ] 18 10 18 18 18 18 10 10 Hoonah .. 10 nlet Hoonah goon 'Tenakee Todd ican $10 $1i8 $10 ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES Passengers, Mail, Express SITKA TRIP—Scheduled Daily at 9:30 A. M. Pel- Kim- Chicha- shan gof $18 $18 $18 18 10 10 10 5 10 $18 18 18 18 Express Rate: 10 cents per pound—Minimum Charge 800 Round Trip Fare: Twice One-Way Fare, less 10% SCHEDULED MONDAY and THURSDAY ‘Wrangell $35.00 10.00 Petersburg $30.00 25¢ per pound—Minimum of $1.00 to hetchikan Express Rate: 10¢ per pound—Minimum of 60c to Petersburg and Wrangell FOR, INFORMATION ON TRIPS TO HAINES, HASSELBORG, SKAGWAY, TAKU LODGE: Above rates applicable when passenger traffic warrants Schedules and Rates Subject to Change Without Notice. L e iod ‘orld rights reserved. PHONE 612