The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 25, 1943, Page 6

PAGE SIX OHIO FIRE CAUSED BY EXPLOSION Deparfments from Nine Cities Called Out to Fight Flames ASHLAND, O. 25— Firemen from nine cities trol the burning surged out of two derailed tank | storm . sewers. s rail- and threatened | of 15,000, Sept brought under con- asoline which flowed into the cars, destroyed a rubber road depot statior many homes in this city The fire started last night when | two cars of an Erie train exploded | and set eight other cars ablaze | -oo { | | NEW AIR LINE IS NOW PROPOSED | FOR NORTHLAND company GEORGIA LEE SETTLE estern Air Lines has petitioned, for an air route which will link| major West Coast cities with An- chorage, Alaska, via Ketchikan and Juneau, Seattle, Portland, and San| Francisco. Announcement application, filed with Aeronautics Board, was Leo Dwerlkotte, executive vice pres-| ident of Western Air, from his Los| Angeles headquarters. The newly proposed involve no foreign operation: Dwerlkottee reported, “since it will continue directly from the United States along the coast to Alaskan cities without touching any point in Canada.” ‘ The application requests that the air route fork off at Anchorage| for the additional terminal points of Nome, via McGrath, and Fair- banks, Alaska, Dwerlkotte d. Western was recently granted non-stop route from Los Angel to San Francisco, and pending for several months with the CAB the airline’s application for an ex- tension from San Francisco to Se- attle, via Sacramento, the Inland Oregon Empire, and Portland Dwerlkotte said that Western, the pioneer airline of the West for the past two decades, is today conduct- Sharp upturz ing extensive operations north small -~ bonds the nation’s northern borderline in Third War Luan tof cooperation with the war offensive. 000,000, a gain of PLIGL was listed as the its quota WORLD WAR VETERAN |~ SERVICES ON TUESDAY INSTITUTE BOATS 10 TAKE STUDENTS, of the route new the made Civil by will | route | | THIRDWAR LOAN GETS BIG BOOST WASHINCTON Sept in the purc esterday sent the 1 to $12,893,- ,000,000. Ohio “hird state to pass of - - | The funeral for Charles Brouil- lette, 62, of Haines, who died at St. Ann’s Hospital on Thursday morning, will be held on Tuesday + afternoon at two o'clock in the| Arriving on the Institute boats Chapel of the Charles W. Carter last night from Wrangell, George Mortuary. T. Barrett, Principal of the Wran- The deceased was a veteran of gell Institute, and Norman Whit- the First World War, and the aker, Gen Mechanic Instructor, services will be under the auspices are in Juneau to take students from of the local chapter of the Ameri- this area to the school because of can Legion. Interment will be in!the inability to obtain passage for the Legion plot in Evergreen Cem-|them on commercial steamers, etery. | Returning with the Institute |boats will be Dr. H. O. K. Bauer, | physician for the Bureau of Indian | Affairs, who . will carry on medical |examinations of students at Wran- gell Institute. - e - Mrs. Evelyn Sanford and baby boy were discharged from St. Ann's Hospital yesterday. | L. G. WINGARD HERE Mrs. Mary Goetsche, a surgical| 1, G. Wingard, canneryman, is in patient, entered St. Ann’s Hospital juneau and a guest at the Baranof yesterday. Hotel A baby girl, weighing six pounds and one ounce, was born to Mrs. James Hanna last evening at St.| MARY JOYCE IN Ann's Hospital. | Mary Joyce is in from her Taku Nellie Cass entered St. Ann’s Hos- | Lodge and has registered at the pital on Friday as a medical pa-|Baranof tient Robert Austin was admitted to| St. Ann’s this morning for medical | - e B R PARKE-DAVIS MAN HERE L. G. Norman, Parke-Davis presentative, is at the Baranof. TRAILS IN THE SKY —A large force of Flying Fort- \\re-u, flying at great height and in tight formation, leave weird wvapor irails behind them as they soar over a London suburb on 88 _early morning bombing foray against the enemy,, VIRGINIA PATTON WRANGELL SCHOOL ' | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU ALASKA RumaniaNow Seeks Peace With Allies Various Re;;rf_s Being Cir- culated - Some of German Origin (By Associated Press) Advices received from Madrid say that reports, some clearly of German otigin, are circulated that representatives of thé Rumanian Government are negotiating with Allied representatives at Ankara for an armistice. The reports are the Rumanian’s first attempted to omit the Rus- sians, and negotiate only with the Western powers, but failing this, |they agreed to meet the tripower representatives CBS recorded a London broadcast from an Istanbul report which said* “The Bulgarian envoy is expected there soon to seek a basis for Turk- ish intervention on Bulgaria's be-| half.” H The Rumanians are said to be | chiefly concerned over the fate cf {the Transylvania area which was lceded to Hungary under Axis pres- sure AP Features THINGS change at a fast pace in Hollywood but tkree things—trees, pretty gals to climb them, and photogra- phers to watch — remain the same. A few years ago it was Alexis Smith and Olivia de | Havilland who were up a gy | tree; now newcorhers Georgia Lee Settle and Virginia Pat- ton go through similar limb- ering up exercises. | — eee ~ | 'Wanled, by Girl, 13; | . One Dglense Plant TRINIDAD, Colo.—Thirteen-yes old Annie Lou Mestas was per- turbed because Trinidad had not a single defense plant so she wrote 'to Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt and asked what could be done. Annie said she has had two re- plies from the White House; first Germans Are Given False Bafl!g News [Hope, Confidence in Nazi Army, Propagandists, Is Shattered | MADRID, Sept. 25.—The Amer- ¢ |ican Army’s victory at Salerno may i |go down in history as shattering the last glimmer of hope and con- | fidence in the Nazi Army alsc | Party propagandists, neutral trav-' SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1943 14 MINERS KILLED IN EXPLOSION MINERSVILLE, Pa., Sept. 25— Fourteen men were killed when an explosion ripped out the fifth leve; of the Moffet-Schrader mine in nearby Forrestville. Rescue workers recovered four bodies and reported 10 more under- ground. Two hundred men were at work’ when the unexplained explo- sion cut loose. ;elers from Germany said. | The Nazi propaganda warped the Salerno battle as a German ‘“vic-| tory.” Then news swept the coun-! |try, and it was made clear the ‘Allies were far from being hurledi ‘back into the sea, in fact were at- | | § | tacking the Germans. This caused | :nhlt (S.E(::)' ,s:lf,::f el;ltl.to'r.:; | the German morale to hit an all- the San Francisco Chronicle, | time low, the travelers said. wears his new gold bars after R completing Marine “boot” and i ALL HOSTILITIES ARE OFF between “Lady,” the cat, and her pal of playful battles, “Skippy,” an Alaskan husky. Snce the cat caught a cold, the dog has taken to guarding her day and night in their New York home, waiting for her recovery. (International) NEW ZEALANDERS GREET MRS. F.D.R. MRS. ELEANOR ROOSEVELT, in Red Cross uniform, smiles as she is greeted by a group of native children somewhere in New Zealand. The First Lady is on a Red Cross inspection tour of American military camps and hospitals throughout the Pacific area. She is paying the expenses of the trip herself. U.S. Army Signal Corps Radiophoto. (Internationat) Passengers Wanted Motorship “Stormy Peirel” LEAVES JUNEAU FOR KETCHIKAN SUNDAY MORNING For Particulars Phone 247 JACK WESTFALL There Is No Substitute for Newspaper Advertising! |an acknowledgment and then a second letter containing informa- tion about the requirements for |defense industries. n officers’ training. }FORMER jUNEAU O 3 ? CRE | - DOCTOR NAMED | ’ i | Assistant Commissioner of Health | in Alaska with his headquarters at |Juneau, has been named Regional SALEM, Oregon, Sept. 25.—Gov.! o ooneo b, ¥ Snell of Oregon has asked that|ge, SOeCCr 0"'“:::‘:“;0“""' the state’s congressional delegation to d Coast with the Alaska Highway. Snell suggested a 500-mile road from Prince George, B. C, to the Now Annie has referred the sub- | - i ITALIANS ST - NAMES NEW - MUST STAY FROM | W WASHINGTON, Sept. 25—Presi- SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. |25.—Dr. Courtney Smith, formerly; iM(‘dicul Officer of the Ninth Civ- 2 {ilian Defense Region. Dr. Courtney support the proposal to build al highway to connect the Pacxm-.Pioneers and Aux | . highway in the Yukon Territory. i g Chenoweth of Trinidad. ! |, WASHINGTON, Sept. 25.—Lieut. , .\ "0 oo velt nas created a jolnt | Gen. Delos C. Emmons, Commander Wb : £ of the Western Defense Command, Production survey committee of in reply to an inquiry, telegraphed [ou_r high-ranking Army_ _and Navy Rep. John H. Tolan of California officers to advise the joint chiefs |he does not believe the military Of staff on changes in procurement situation justifies permitting parol-|Programs for the armed services “in ed Italian internees to enter the the light of war' developments, Pacific Coast states in groups. iproducuon progress and changing | |military strategy.” Miss Adrienne Glass gRom,y Dance at Fefed Last Evening, B ranof Tonight Friends of Miss Adrienne Glasse,' : daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. R.| The Baranof Gold Room will be | Glasse, surprised her last evening the scene for a Rotary dance when with a party at the family resi-| members and their guests will dence at Fourth and Gold Streets, 8ather this evening at 10 o'clock. |The occasion was to celebrate the Several informal parties have been | 4 {honoree’s eighteenth _birthday. | Planned to precede the affair. i i e Those present included Mrs. Mar-| 2 vel Mathison and the Misses Norma| AD Infantry division expends 300 Burford, Marilyn Merritt, Pat tons of ammunition in one day. . Shaffer, Dessa Schneider, Beverly Leivers, Nadine Metcalf and Pat| Olson. | | | - e i ATTENTION MASONS l‘ Stated Communication Monday| evening @t 7:30 With work in E. A, Degree. Dinner served at 6:30 in| the dining room. J. W. LEIVERS, Secretary. e — SONS OF NORWAY Hold a regular monthly meeting tonight at the Odd Fellows Hall. All members are asked to attend. R e R YOUR BROKEN LENSES l Replaced in our own shop. Eyes Examined. 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Shattuck Agency INSURANCE—BONDS JUNEAU (L4 ANNOUN OO AT Shop and Dining Roo Seattle . . . quality food that you S To All My Good Friends in Juneau and Alaska . . . ' On Jully 1st I opened the beautiful Coffee Hotel at Fourth and Virginia Streets in Seattle. Come and see me when you are in I will personally see to it that you will receive the same type of service and high having while I was in Juneau at the Baranof Hotel's Coffee Shop and Dining Rooms. « 114 Teagle's = Claremont Coffee Shop Fourth and Virginia CEMENT PETH ms of the Claremont were accustomed to 3] LES TEAGLE,” " Seattle it 11 years old WE CUT A RIBBON into the future but no cake, / as we complete eleven Service . . . a sizable period in the history of air transportation. Celebration can’ wait until we are mustered out from our war assignment. 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