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at 7:15 and 9:45 Staris TOMORROW! "LAST TIMES TONIGHT " ) 21 Greer Garson | ¢ "Mrs. Miniver SRR 0 shabot Bl i i FLAMING ROMANCE..] FLAMING ARROWS / with Lioyd NOLAN Donna REED William LUNDIGAD AN M-G-M PICTURE THEATRE THE CAPITOL HAS THE BIG PICTURES! ROTARIANS HOLD FIRST MEETING IN GOLD ROGH Meeting for the first time at the Baranof Hotel, Rotarians gathered in the Gold Room for a nooi luncheon today. Plans were laid for a teachers reception at the meeting next Tues- day and during the session a col- lection was taken for the Cruiser Alaskan fund. An original musical score depict- ing the history of the local Rotary Club was given by Lieut. Warren Qaro, Captain of the Port, U. S. Coast Guard. Guests at today's meeting were John McCarthy, with the Ketchi- -~ "MRS. MINIVER" ENDS TONIGHT ON CAPITOL SCREEN “Mrs. Miniver,” Jan Struther’s best-selling novel, dealing with the bigh courage of the English middle classes under air raids and war ter- rors, is brought to the screen as a living, breathing reality by Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon and a per- tectly chosen cast in the M-G-M picture showing at the Capitol for be last two tirhes tonight. Miss Garson's role is touchingly human, and Pidgeon typifies the valor of the British under fire. The love angle is in the hands of preity ieresa Wright and Richard Ney, and Dame May Whitty is domin- ant as the noblewoman to whom the trials of war brings a new con- | ception of democracy. Typically English characters are enacted by Reginald Owen, Henry Travers and Christopher Severn. Henry Wilcox- on has an inspiring speech as the vicar. Walter Pideeon Preview Tonight ...AS GERONIMO RIDES THE TRAIL OF TERROR! - R - Japanese Now Losing Big Battle of Cargo | Ships; Fight Is Sfill On (Continued from Page One) “Screen Snapshots” “Information Please” “Colleges at War” Cartoon News ] about 500,000 tons a year, which is more than her pre-war peak, ap- pears to be a fair estimate, | Because of a shortage of steel (they aren't getting U. S. scrap any more), the Japs have been building wooden ships, but it is the essential shortage of shipbuilding facilities and the hundreds of component parts such as valves, tubes, gauges, oil cups, etc., which constitute an |unbreakable bottleneck kan USO; Jack Surri, Office of| The Solomons, New Guinea, the Price Administration here and John Aleutians were only part of a bar- H. Murtland of Tacoma, with the Tier chain to protect dapan’s stolen Lakewood Development Co. Sid|Wealth in Malaya and the East In- Cowgill, in charge of the USO in|dies. They were worth nothing in was welcomed back from themselves. his trip to San Francisco. Therefore, it may be expected that ¥ Lok I'the Japs will discard some of their outer defenses, and concentrate D their shipping strength to protect their most valuable conquests. Y i R o 'HIGH PRESSURE HYDRANT © FORTUNE, YEP! swastio o 7o sreeer Sometime last Sunday night or early yesterday morning, some ve- hicle struck the hydrant of the high | pressure salt water main on Seventh Street only a few feet away from the Wellman Holbrook residence. tune estimated from seventy to sov- ( Water gushed out, cut a wide swath enty-tive million deflars. 1Imm the street to the Evergreen g B _ |Bowl, and washed away the em- CHICAGO, Ill, Sept. 28.—Mar- shall Field, 3rd, today bought ten million dollars worth of war bonds. This is his 50th birthday and the day he took possession of a f THE FREEZING UNIT STORAGE FOR EGGS, MILK, ETC. STAINLESS STEEL SINK REFRIGERATOR DRAWER FOR KITCHEN OF TOMORROW: Her plastic unit. luxe model pre-war refrigerator. W.S.C.S.SEWING |ALASKA COASTAL MEET WEDNESDAY TRIPS ARE MADE /oo st 10 SITKA, INE | After several days of comparative | the Alaska Coastal Air- again several trips to local points yes- ! Flying to Sitka were Joseph | J. Guedet, Frank Ausmus, and Agus- | was Returning here were E. R. Higginbotham, C. M. Beach, and Mrs. George Newell will be hostess at this weel sewing meeting at | the Women's Society of Christian | Service of the Methodist Church | tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock ;;:‘BC“‘“-V- es at her home on Behrends Avenue. Methodist ladies and their friends are cordially invited to attend. - i : NATIVE INFANT DIES Anita John, five-months' old na- H tive child, died last night at the| Government Hospital. The remains - TEACHERS THROUGH Four teachers for the Office of Indian Affairs passed through Ju- neau last night enroute to their| posts. They are Mr. and Mrs. Hob- E will go to Lebelock. -+ ~ RAIL WORKERS | terday. tine Case. t the Charles W. Carter Mor- | I8 passengers: | Riems, Joe Green, J. B. Carlyle, and | = | Walter Dopler. were G. I demla, KP DUTY AFTER WAR COMPRESSOR SOUND-PROOFED CONTROL the answer to th» housewife’s prayer that combines refrigerator, sink, stove, dish dryer, towel ¢iryer and cabinet space in one shining steel or Note the refrigerated drawers, the stainless steel counters, simplified stove and fireless cooker. Designed by Guyon L. C. Earle, of Forest Hills, N. Y., the entire kitchen ,will cost little more than a de took to the air . A. McKean. A trip to Skagway had the follow- | Ann's Hospital on A. B. Hale, Herbert | surgery patient. R. Polley. Bound for the Inlet were Ernest | ert Wiseman bound for Cordova, McClanahan and Ed. E. Sunla, and | and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Schultz who | €OMing in to Juneau on the return | trip were C. F. Troutte, S. P. Daly, | | Ward Gilmore, and Harvey Beck. Return passengers | A Fulgencio, Porfirio La- Mr. and Mrs. Sam Nelson, | E. L. Thompson, Peter Wood, and | DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA |SUPER WESTERN ~ ENDS TONIGHT - 20TH CENTURY | Todays' manimoth presses that| |send forth thousands of multi- paged editions per hour had a bc-v ginning far less glorified. ! That humble beginning forged with sweat, brains and courage, is graphically depicted in the 20th Century Theatre’s current picture, “Wild Bill Hickok Rides,” which co- stars Constance Bennett and Bruce | abot in a thrilling real-life story | rved from the West's early day: | Not that “Wild Bill Hickok Rides” | is a newspaper story. Far from it This Western Just what its title implies—a rip-roaring lusty tale of twild-we heroies and blazing six- shooters. One-man newspapers were ' part “and parcel of every new-born town. The Powder River Sentinel, circula- |tion over 200 once a week, was just ch a newspaper. Walter Catlett, as Sylvester Twigg. is its publisher, editor, owner, compositor, make-up man, pressman, ad salesman, feat- ure reporter and circulation man- ager. PLATE WARMER DRAWERS FOR SILVERWARE, LINEN, POTS, BREAD, ETC. - Plan to Provide for | Veerans of Present " War !0}! Underway | (Continued from Page One) a streamlined post-war kitchen ---- o 3 A " | ment members of the local boards. [ Another trip to Excursion Inlet, | had as passengers George Stoll, M. | A. Stoeffer, Mrs. Roy Higgins, D. and Leo Ahelin. The It is obvious that many employers [ who will have shut up shop or! changed their businesses will have no jobs for the men they formerly | | employed. It is also obvious that if | and Herbert| e men have been. rendered unfit/ | to perform the tasks they formerly AT T did. the employer is not bound to - reinstate them.'in their old' jobs at | HOSPIIM NOIES | the same, pay. jAze | | There are other things on the fire for those men and women. As one | Adolphe Hirsch, a surgical patien,t | gpeerver here put it: “It's becoming | scharged yesterday from St.|pove apparent every day that if | Ann's Hospital. | there are just 11,000,000 jobs in the | | | country when the men come home, ! | Mrs. Frank Campbell entered St.|those who will get them will be the Monday as a 11,000,000 veterans,” (Tomorrow: President Roosevelt’s 6-Point Plan.) O. Risen, C. L. Wingerson, N. A. | Fay, A. V. Teching, | Strand. e >, TIDES TOMORRO | High tide—1:47 a. m,, 164 feet. Low tide—7:50 a. m., 0.4 feet. STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, Sept. 28.—Closing/ ., 17.3 feet. quotation of Alaska Juneau mine 0.2 feet. stock today is 6%, American Can | 86, Anaconda 26, Bethlehem Steel 582, Curtiss Wright 7'%, Interna-| tional Harvester 78%, Kennecott! 30%, New York Central 78%, Nor- thern Pacific 14%, United States | BUY WAR BONDS 20th CENTURY THEATRE LAST TIMES TONITE! Steel 52%, Pound $4.04, Dow, Jones averages today are as follows: industrials 139.27, rails| 34.71, utilities 21.70. | | bankment before the police, called ! to the scene, could telephone a man ! to cut the main off. The hydrant must have been a hit a terrific blow | to break it. G | — e | | RETAIL CLERKS UNION GIVEN 4-CENT WAGE INCREASE |~ MEETING—MOOSE CLUB ROOMS WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 'l‘le; - — — — - FoR s ALE ' Whitehouse disclosed today that the Railroad Emergency Board has re 2 e e Full Set of Machines for . Shoe Repair Shop NEW STOCK Floor Lamp Reflector Bowls BRI i | ALL SIZES | Bureau of Mines, returned to Juneau ‘fllld is at the Baranof Hotel. | | { KEEK RN KKK KK KERKEE KK KXK Eleven years... A tribute TO THE FLYING PUBLIC SuRPASSED NOWHERE else in the world has been bt Alaska’s reception of air transport, Undérwrit- “o T o B SHIP ; P A T n I c I A - ten by the patronage of Alaskan travellers and ¥ PLYING BETWEEN shippers, Pan American has for the past eleven JUNEAU, HAINES and SKAGWAY ’ years pioneered a progressively improved serv- LEAVES JUNEAU ice linking many of the Territory’s major cities and connecting Alaska to the Pacific Northwest. by uuday: and Slllrdays at 8:00 P. M. TICKETS and INFORMATION at PERCY'S CAFE Where all small packages may be left. " By BILLY DeBECK SEW DE MICROFILM (N DE SHIRT, WANDA , ANy SEE DOT HE CATCH WS PLANE To | has been in Ketchikan on business, |returned to his Juneau home last night. .- | MRS. BLUE BOUND HOME PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH LOOK % NOWR SH\RT ™ 7 < D0 NOT WORREE - 1 GO SHE \S TORN N DE GAT MY NEEDLE AN THRAD 3 WARBURTON HERE lerating employees of the n:\lmn:,} | Company arrived on the northbound titled to that much under the Little | 1 Landis 12 Finisher * Mrs. Myrle Roberts, with the 8PProve. Hammers—Knives—Nippers—Pincers 'accompanied by her two daughters,' Garland Boggan, floor expert who office of the Alaska Coastal Airlines. | pied by John Cashen, who resigned | | N WAR Mrs. Wayne Blue was in Juneau | l #Q | his fellow mechanics at the Alaska son of the Cubs hit his 19th homer;other synthetic spices have been | {months were made by Eric Tipton IN THIS BANK | When pie crust is baked, before' sacK Y AN FEEX \T OP % Stanley Warburton, associated il carriers. with the Pelican Cold Storage Com-! The Board reported to the Presi- steamer and is enroute to Pelican. | Steel Formula and implied that it | 1 Circular Feed Shoe Repairing Machine ————-—— would have recommended more if it | 1 Sole Cutter A | g § |Sommers Construction Co. at Nome iR B ? ¢ RS ¥ i and so on = = . |arrived from Fairbanks by PAA' TOM POWERS JOINS | o Alaska Electric Light and Power or CALL AT THRIFT C0-OP STORE . Carol and Bonnie. Tom Powers, well known Juneau company 1 Tasi boy, and graduate of the Juneau He was formerly on the staff of the U. S. Army Engineers, and is now ; to become a U. S. Deputy Marshal. ———.,———— last night, home bound to Seward, ~PARTY FOR STEDMAN where she has a ladies’ wear busi- | 17 Bonor of Bill (Dimples) Sted- B G IESR d5r | | | Coastal Airlines helped celebrate i 'I'OUGH BRE AK | the occasion with a little party held | |last evening in Douglas. B ! ——————— BROOKLYN—When Bill Nichol- it marked the first-time this year reported. jthat Whit Wyatt of the Dodgers ——— |yielded a four-master with a man; on base. The only other homers| jg‘i_’l_fl@ And {of the Reds and Chet Ross of the| | Braves. +|filling is added, do a good job of ARE i pricking the crust with a fork, all | over the bottom and on the sides, l N SU RE D {of the unbaked crust. This will pre-| O\WNG DONG D\D THAT PSR e S SRS 'least 4 cents an hour for 300 op. rloor Lamp Breakage neplacemen's pany and the Alaska Transportation dent that these workers were en- I Landis 12 Stltcher—electric/hent | MRS ROBERTS MERE |felt that the government would| 1 Repairing Jack and Last Outfit |plane. She is enroute south and is ALASKA COASTAL PHONE BLUE 285 AFTERG P. M. ; GARLAND BOGGAN RETURNS High School, is now employed in the Juneau Phone 616 Douglas Phone 18 |! | taking the position formerly occu- Veiens | man, whose birthday was yesterday, A new synthetic cinnamon and ioff Wyatt during the first four | R | vent blisters in the crust. 3 “E\QPEN? o ——.————— DANCING CLASSES E NOW ENROLLING Baton twirling, tap, acrobatic, toe| e — ballets, moderne, eccentris, special- itles. Stenographers’ body toning classes. Beginners ballroom dancing. Studio, 411 7th St. Phone Red 575. adv. - First National Bank ] of JUNEAU, AL.SER ¢ WEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCH CORPORATDH THE DOUGLAS INN iy, fmne™ DINE AND DANCE OPEN UNTIL MIDNIGHT DINE AND DANCE Broiled Steak and Fried Chicken SERVED ANY TIME