The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 8, 1944, Page 3

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1944 LAST TIMES TONIGHT! ‘q‘mlflwn Yor ’”0 ABBOTT - COSTELLO DINH RoWyoNS \t Aint Hay &5 Wednesday—Thursday THE LIVES AND LOVES OF MEN WHO BUILT AN - Show Place of Juneau JOHN BAVARD NOW HERE ON FURLOUGH; MERCHANT MARINER John Bavard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nick Bavard, arrived yesterday morning for a brief visit with his parents here. He is on furlough CAPITOL SHOW Damon Run, bl on's “It Ain't Hay,” wnd Costello comedy howing tonight for the he Capitol Theatre. includes Grace Me- Donald Kellaway, Eugene Pallette, Patsy O'Connor and Rich- 'ard Lane. Leighton Noble and his jorchestra are featured headlinel | In “The Invasion of North Africa,”| the latest World in Action film, ten action-filled days teeming with drama and tense excitement are ‘shown, with the American and British armored columns converg- ing relentlessly on Axis-held Tunis| and Bizerte. | e i | newc 'Hopkins fo Be Given | . Post Outside of U. §. ' " Current Rumor Now (Continued from Page One) | months ago, an off-the-record se: sion with one of the President’s, ‘right-hand men produced this com- ment: “Times have changed. There lisn't any longer need for social legislation. The cnly objective now is to win the war and cement the peace. After that, maybe there will be a need to fight again for social {legislation. If there is, that will be the new, new deal.” Of all those in capital official- dom who are paying least atten- tion to rumors of peace feelers from Germany, the War, Navy and State departments top the list. Any| mention of such consideration in those quarters gets nothing but a loud guffaw. If you can get them' down to a serious comment, which isn't often, the text of it is: “With! whom in Germany could peace he made?” 1 According to best sources (some| jof the men present), the only ex-| jcuse for reports of a rift between | President Roosevelt and Prime | Minister Churchill at the recent jconferences was a bit of kiddihg| the President gave the Prime Min- |ister on his insistence that the | British Empire should remain in |tact regardless of peace table con- sideration. Since no postwar boun- dary commitments were considered 7 | | PIRE Discharged from St. Ann's yester- day were Mrs. Harry Lindegard and baby boy. Mrs. L. E. Reynoldson, a surgical patient, left St. Ann's Hospital yes- LT.KENNEY - |WAR BALLOT AWARDED | PLANIS STILL D.S.CROSS UNDECIDED | ! WASHINGTON, Feb. 8. — The Administration this afternoon won a {mnjur victory for its Federal war |ballot plan as the Senate tacked nf |proposal on to the House passed 1“5{&(&5' Rights” bill, voting the On a roll call the| Commander of Allied Air Forces in S. W. Pacific Is Honored jarmed forces. SOMEWHERE IN THE SOUTH-|vcte, 46 to 40, was in favor of at-| WEST PACIFIC, Feb. 8. — Gen. taching the modified Green-Lucas {Douglas MacArthur in awarding the Federal ballot bill to the states’ Distinguished Service Cross to Lt. rights measure which would have George C. Kenney, Commander m‘left to the States the job of handling {the Allied Air Forces in the South-|ll armed service voting west Pacific, lavished the highest| The action presaged a move to | praise his “ send the entire controversy to a| g{rno; o i et onmcon(ercnce of Senate and House | &76, worldW U lead- | embers in an effort Lo work out a | compromise measure. The medal was awarded for de-| "0 o MONE |velopment of the Southwest Alrg e equment ma. pesonner! Mrs. Felix Toner Is Hostess Today after taking command on August | For Miss Barbara Simpkins and 4, 1942 | B | D | Miss Anabel Simpson, both of AFTE whom arrived last evening from L |the states, Mrs. Felix Toner enter- KAVIE“G A"A(K‘minod this afternoon with an in- ormal luncheon at her residence jon West Sixth Street. T | Miss Simpkins is visiting ADVANCED SOUTH PACIFIC with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, {BASE, Feb. 8.—(Delayed)—A rescue|George Simpkins, for only a few Plane 1"?‘»‘““‘ Vi two crew members, gays while Miss Simpson, daughter ;’ffl“ni“’“‘é‘1 ‘:;ly’:d:lm'{"’;: :‘e:’:‘;’;i‘of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Simpson, Bt and an addiEEAR] 14 AAyS oh & will spend several weeks in Juneau k | before returning south. tiny island off New Ireland. 3 | They are Lt. (jg) H. C. Carby, Also honored at the same affair I pilot, and C. A. Marken, gunner,| %S Miss Mary Jean McNaughton, who survived a crash landing dur- who will leave for Anchorage short- ng a carrier attack on Kavieng”y with the staff of the Federal Christmas Day. Bureau of Investigation. Radioman R. C. Reynolds was nes A injured by gunfire in the raid and killed in the fanding. RSN 000 ARMISTICE TERMS AREUNDERSTUDY | BY STATE DEPI. WASHINGTON, Feb. 8-—Secre- tary of State Cordell Hull said today at a press confernce the State De- partment is constantly exploring here AT HOTEL JUNEAU Patricia Goodell, here from Loda, I, is a guest at the Hotel Juneau, e —e————— McKENZIES HERE Mr and Mrs. N. J. McKenzie are registered at the Hotel Juneau from Seattle. e e CAA MEN AT GASTINEAU | Enroute to Cordova, C. B. Leni- {han, D. L. Lappola and B. A.! Ibertsen, all with CAA, are at the Gastineau Hotel. i from his duties with the Merchant &0 any of the conferences, this was Marine. Following his training at Catalina Island, Mr Bavard shipped out to the South Pacific in Novem- ber for a two and a half months’ trip. One of the places touched was the famed Samoa, where Robert Louis Stevenson is buried on a mountain top. After his visit here, Mr. Bavard will go to San Francisco for a new assignment. .o MRS. DEVLIN BACK Following a five-week combined business and pleasure trip Outside, Mrs. Zola C. Devlin, proprietor of Devlin’s Shoe Store, returned last night on the northbound boat. She visited West Coast cities during the trip. . —— Here from Sitka, Mary Ellen Gleason is at the Hotel Juneau. definitely razzing, if it happened at all, and both the President and | Mr. Churchill have taken enough | razzing not to be knocked out of their international political orbits by a little bit more. Best guess is that the Prime Minister, on the | verge of illness, was in no humor to be kidded but that all coolness between him and Mr. Roosevelt, if |any. has long been. forgotten. | e FOREST SERVICE MAN ASSIGNED HERE | L. E. Brading, formerly with the U. S. Forest Service in Washington | D. C. for 10 ten years, has arrived |in Juneau where he wil be regional fiscal inspector for this area for the lmrest Service, with headquarters in ! | Juneau. NEW e ! Empire Classifieds Pay! Juneau Plumbing & Heating Co. PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL PHONE 787 NIGHT: B. E. FEERO ... J. R. CLARK ... OIL BURNERS WELDING Third and Franklin News Flash==- We have just received a large shipment of General Electrie MAZDA LAMPS Standard Sizes Alaska Electric Light and . Power Company JUNEAU Phone No. 616 DOUGLAS THE DAILY ALASKA EM Wright Is KILLED IN No Optimist. PLANE CRASH | | ALAMEDA, Calif, Feb. 8—Lt. IStates that Future Opera-|comar. marian “Rocky" Dickson, H 29, Washington hero of battles of flOflS '0 TaX Olll' Re‘ | the Coral Sea, Midway and other actions, was killed in a crash of a sources '0 U'mos' !dive bomber near San Luis Obispo, |saturday. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 8. — A Edward Hlwya, 21, aviation radio- “good many million” Japs “have man first class of Youngstown, to be killed before the war in the Onhjo, was also killed. Pacific is over and it will take 2 Djckson, a squadron commander, good deal of time to end things"iwon two Navy crosses, one for even when all of the nation's re-|plasting two carriers in the Coral sources are to be thrown in that Sea and the second for locating an theatre, Rear Admiral Carleton enemy carrier which sent planes to Wright, new Commandant of the the mortally wounded Yorktown in 12th Naval District, said at his first the battle of Midway and also aid- press conference today. {ed in the sinking of three other Fifty-one years old, the youngest jap vessels at Midway. Commandant of the Navy, Wright S e — is an erect, graying hero of many engagements which has earned Guv EPPER[Y wnNED him the Navy cross for battles in Somiooa, % s et | DR L S this part of the United States to MEIJAY IS ARR‘IG"ED the utmost.” i He said of the Jap fleet, “They| Coast Guardsman Guy Wesley are going to shoot the works some- Epperly, indicted by the grand jury time I think, and they'll use the and charged with assault with a fleet before the war is over.” | dangerous weapon, withdrew his | plea of guilty to the charge and . femered a plea of “guilty” to simple Anabel Simpson jesaur. 3 The defendant was placed on pro- g |bation for a year and turned over Arrives Here for &'t Gout Gina”™. 7 & | Epperly was alleged to have knifed 6Weeks Va(atlo |H. M. Hollmann several months ago. | Arraigned yesterday afternoon in Miss Anabel Simpson, dnughber‘me District Court, Charles Metjay of Dr. and Mrs. Rebert Simpson, is charged with contributing to the arrived last night by steamer for delinquency of a minor. The alleged a six-weeks vacation with her par- offense took place at Excursion ents. Miss Simpson has been em-|Inlet last October 30. ployed for the past year and al half with Time magazine, where she held the position as head of| Hospl"l "o“s the Army and Navy research de- partment. : ¥ { Mrs. Konrad Kleppert and baby Following her visit here, Miss gir] have been discharged from St. Simpson will be on the staff of the Ann's Hospital. San Francisco Chronicle. | . Garden Club Will Hear Lecturer at . Meeting Thursday The Juneau Garden Club will re- sume its meetings Thursday after- noon, February 10, at the home of the President, Mrs. M. D. Williams. The session will begin at 2 o'clock and all members and others inter- ested are urged to attend. Mrs. Sarah V. Coombs, a lecturer and writer on horticulture, will be guest speaker for the afternoon. Her subject will be “South African Flowers.” Mrs. Coombs has traveled extensively in South Africa and is| well informed on the topic which she has selected. Each member is requested to take | a written suggestion to the meeting for topics on gardening that may be taken up at future gatherings this year. e et — DAY BACK TO SKAGWAY Ray G .Day, in the Customs ser- vice and stationed at Skagway, re-| turned there last night after.a busi- | !Senate bills to increase the com-| terday. Mrs. John T. Hendrickson was admitted to St. Ann's Hospital for surgery. Mrs. Anne Rowland entered St. Ann’s Hospital this morning for medical care. Alaska Secrefary May Get $7500 for | His Annual Salary WASHINGTON, Feb. 8. — The House has passed and sent to the pensation of the Alaska Territorial | Secretary from $5600 to $7,500 a year and also to set aside 325 acres of Tongass National Forest for a| municipal water supply reserve for Sitka, Alaska. ! Germany, and that he does not know whether any information has thus far been submitted by the Allied Advisory Commission in Lon- don. NAMES OF TWO CANDIDATES ON ** ILLINOIS BALLOT Pefitions FiEd_for Col. Mc- Cormick, Gen Doug- las MacArthur CHICAGO, Feb. 8—Petitions til- ed”in the office of Secretary of State puts Col. Robert McCormick, publisher of the Chicago Tribune, and Gen. Douglas MacArthur on | armistice terms to be imposed on ! -~ - STEELMAN FAMILY HERE L. E. Steelman and family are; 'at the Baranof. Mr. Steelman is with the Morrison-Knudsen Co. and he and his family are here from Seattle. —— o ENROUTE TO SITKA Enroute to Sitka from the states, Mrs. Beatrice Smith is a guest at the Baranof during her brief stay in Juneau. - e e FROM SAN RAFAEL Registered from San Rafael, Calif., Loren E., McGregor and Virginia Calkin are at the Baranof Hotel. —————— ARRIVES HERE Arriving here from Los Angeles, Mrs, Dorothy Murphy is a guest at the Gastineau. s HIBLERS ARE HERE Registered at the Gastineau, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hibler are here from Edna Bay. ness trip to Juneau. | Baranof. MRS. ROSE HERE FOR INDIAN OFFICE WORK Mrs. Ruth M. Rose has arrived here from Ashland, Wisconsin, hav- ing transferred from the Indian Service at that place to the Juneau office. Mrs. Rose takes over the duties in the credit office formerly as- sumed by Ernest Stewart, who had | been placed on military furlough. Mrs. Rose has registered as a| guest at the Hotel Juneau. ! e BARBARA SIMPKINS HERE Barbara Simpkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Simpkins, is making a brief visit hefe with her parents, after an absence of five years. She is stationed at Fort e T WITH FOREST SERVICE L. E. Broding, with the U. 8. For- est Service, is registered at the | -, — BUY WAR BONDS Baranof Beauty Salon Under New Management the Illinois primary ballot as can- didates for the Republican Presi- dential nomination. ——————— HOPE CHEST HOPE DIMS SAN JOSE, Calif. — The hope chest must be going off to join the mustache cup, the bustle and the tintype album. That’s the conclu- sion drawn from a poll at San Jose State’ College. Asked if they own- ed hope chests, 32 out of 43 girls said “No!” INDIGESTION WALLOP YOU . BELOW THE BELT? Help Your F 28" For The Kind Of Relief That Helps Make You Rari’ To Go More than half of your digestion is done below the belt —in your 28 fect of bowels. So when indigestion strikes, try something that helps digestion in the stomach AND below the belt. What you may need is Carter's Little Liver Pills to give needed help to that “forgotten 28 feet” of bowels. Take one Carter's Little Liver Pill before SRS D IN FROM PELICAN In from Pelican, W. J. Pege is at the Baranof. JOHN AHLERS CO. P. O. Box 2508 PHONE 43 PLUMBING, HEATING and SHEET METAL SUPPLIES Oil Ranges and Oil Heaters * and one after meals. Take them according to directions. They help wake up a larger flow of the 8 main digestive juices in your stom- ach AND bowels—help you digest what you aave eaten in Nature's own way. ( ‘Then most folks get the kind of relief that makes you feel from your head to your Lawton, Seattle. Skilled Operators Complete Line Of Beauty Culture SHOP HOURS 9AM.TOGP. M OPEN EVENINGS BY PHONE 538 MARIE HAMMARLEY Phone No. 18 Manager Broiled Steak and THE DOUGLAS IN. toes. Just be sure you get the genuine Carter’s LittleLiverPills from yourdruggist. P1f~e: 25¢. 190 TRy PAGE THREE TONIGHT ONLY!!! DANGER to every stranger . . . but Cassidy dares a one-man invasion of the death-ridden Black Buttes! WILLI with ANDY CLYDE DICK CURTH oy Selans AM BOYD BRAD KING - JACQUELINE ROLT WELDON HEYBURN der - A HARRY SHERMAN Prc TOM DYER TALKS AT ROTARY MEET Tom Dyer, Standard Oil Company of California agent for Juneau, spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon today, reporting on his recent trip to Seattle and Portland and also talking briefly on the Canol Project Dyer visited the Boeing aircraft plant while in Seattle and reported that magificent strides are being made in the preduction of planes, | with many of the bottlenecks which were apparent during the first part of the war now wiped out by new production methods. Two more war bonds were sold at the meeting if Dr. George Hays of the Public Health Service will sweep the Baranof lobby as Rotary mem- bers come to luncheon next Tuesday noon. Guests included Major Nichols, U. 8. Army; Harold Skoog, of the Army Finance Office here; John Bavard, just returned from the South Pacific in the Merchant Marine; Bill Harple, of KINY; Joe Kehoe, Assistant Attorney General for Alaska, and Martin Feero, high school Rotary representative. STOCK QUOTATIONS NEW YORK, Feb. 8. — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 6%, American Can 83, Anaconda 25%, Bethlehem Steel 58%, Curtiss Wright 5%, Interna- tional Harvester 71, Kennecott 30%, North American Aviation 8%, New York Central 17, Northern Pacific 14%, United States Steel 52%. Dow, Jones averages today are as follows: industrials 135.06, rails 36.43, utilities 22.42. % — e WITH BUREAU OF MINES With the Bureau of Mines, Eskil Anderson is at the Gastineau Hotel. | Sl THEATRE] “GAMBLING . LADY" 'MIKALOFF CASE OPENED; JURY IS SELECTED Charged with first degree mur- der, William Mikaloff is now stand- ing trial in the District Court for |the alleged slaying of Dorothy Truitt, last April 14, at Sitka. le Mikaloff is being represented by | Attorney Howard D. Stabler and | the government by U. S. Assistant District Attorney Robert Jernberg | of Ketchikan and Assistant District | Attorney Robert L. Tollefson of Ju- neau. Testifying yesterday aflternoon were Paul Ownes and Dr. Lewis Sharpenberg. . Jury for the case is A. R. Ed- wards, Ray H. Stevens, Unita Hunter, Douglas J. Oliver, Arthur Adams, A. H. Bliss,«R. L. Stewart, Ole Ansen, Myrtle F. Turner, Min~ ard N. Mil, Alfred J. Sprague and Edmund J. Krause. DANCING CLASSES NOW ENROLLING Baton twirling, tap, acrobatic, toe oallet, moderne, eccentric, toe-tap, character, chorus, specialties, social dancing for beginners. Body toning and tap classes for stenographers. Studio 411 7th. 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