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AR SRS OGN DT TUESDAY "WHITE SAVAGE" ENDS TONIGHT! WHITE with JON THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE--JUNEAU, ALASKA The War Department film wa: w ETS introduced by Major Robert Hutch- {inson, Headquarters Alaskan De- partment, who said The main war—the cffensive war—is still fac- (i)un(il‘»Sélé—ds : ~ ENDS TONIGHT AT | Camp Committees $IX SENTENCED IN DISTRICT ' 20TH CENTURY'S "GIRL TROUBLE" PAGE THREE NOW PLAYING! IT'S A DESIGN FOR LIVING... AS MODERN AS LOVE IN A BLACKOUT! REPORTS ON "A4 OUTLOOK ing us. This is no time to relax {in our effort. Rather it is the time | when we must put forth all effort| iwe can to support our men at the fighting fronts.” Committee meetings on special {manpower problems, mainly on pro- | SAVAGE : MARIA — STARTS TOMORROW — MONTEZ ALL YOU HAVE DREAMED OF IN ONE GREAT SHOW! o P COURT TODAY Six were sentenced in the Dis- ENDING TONIGHT ‘ Don Ameche and Joan Bennett trict Court this afternoon by Judge |are starred in “Girl Trouble,” the George F. Alexander as tollows: !riotous romantic comedy ending to- Charles Metjay, rape and con- jmxht at the 20th Century Theatre cedures to carry out provisions of tributing to the delinquency of a| They are supported by many pop- the revised employment stabiliza- | minor—five years at McNeil Island 'ular film personalities headed by tion program, continued today.'on the first count and two years the effervescent Billie Burke, Frank |venture movie, has Turhan Bey, committees were appointed include | WMC officials who had planned to suspended sentence on the second (“Our Town") Craven, and Alan Sidney Toler and Thomas Gomez the foljowing: | | | d ' |leave Juneau today were delayed count. ; |Dinehart who, as a truant from in featured roles. Mrs. George Folta, crafts; Dr. I.) Sa mon fl US I'y “by weather conditions. Tim Paul, burglary—five years at Hollywood, wrote, directed and " i Hopkins, Bates Leave \MrNell Island |starred in “Separate Rooms,’ ‘the Increased employment in the Al-| This afternoon, William K. Hop-| FEugene LaMoore, selling liquor Broadway stage success. aska salmon industry for the com- kins regional director of the War| Without a license—$500 fine and six' “Girl Trouble” was directed by The original story by Peter Milne, Butler, registration and letters to| concerns the twibulent love affair parents; Mrs. Josephine Boyd and ing season, as compared with last Manpower Commission with head- months in jail suspended if the fine Harold Schuster from a screen play by Ladislas Fodor and Robert Riley CAPITOL THEATRE, At Meet Monday | Maria Montez, Jon Hall and Sabu,’ The regular monthly meeting nr‘; |the sensational stars of “Arabian the Girl Scout Council was held; | Nigh are starred in Universal's yesterday afternoon at the home‘l | “White [for the last time at the Capitol bers and leaders present. Theatre. The Techicolor produc- Plans were made for the summer' |fl(l’eaSed Em p I OY me n" tion, an action-filled romantic ad- Girl Scout camp and the various | F orecast for Alaska | | | | vage,” showing tonight of Mrs. Earl McGinty, with 15 mem- of a reckless shark hunter who seeks Mrs. Earl McGinty, camp improve- |the hand of an exotic South Seas ments; Mrs. Georke, medical exam- !island princess. Underwater swim- ming sequences and picturesque na- tive festivals provide highly enter- taining interludes. Other notables in the cast are Don Terry and Paul Guilfoyle. The picture was directed by Arthur Lu- bin and the producer was George | Waggner. Anne SHIRLEY Carole LANDIS Dennis DAY N Pl FIRE LAST NIGHT AT RECK APARTMENTS The Juneau Fire Department an- | swered a call, 4-5, shortly before | midnight last night. The alarm was |at the Reck Apartments where an overheated chimney was quickly put | under control with no damage re- sulting. Show Place of Juneau AT GASTINEAU HOTEL At the Gastineau Hotel, Miss A. L. Bassett is here from Whitehorse. - SITKA COUPLE HERE Here from Sitka, Mr. and Mrs. H. Smith are at the Baranof. - e - — ATTENTION _ELKS inations, health and to secure train- |year, and a decrease in spruce log quarters ed nurse for camp; Mrs. Arthur|proquction were reported to 'the win Bat Hedges, food; Mrs. Stedman Green, |area manpower committee, compos~ mation, also with headquarters in Pragtom. led of management and labor repre- San Francisco, who have been at- Dr. N. Berneta Block, health con- ooiatives, at an open meeting yes- tending the session here, left late _su'lfant; Mis. George Ha:f‘s, publlf— terday afternoon at the Scmtlshifluh afternoon by plane for Wash- ::s}stg:al:,c‘;‘(lr?;l;::ega:::s‘}ilo‘is‘Rite Temple. ington, D. C via Whitehorse. | Relly Blake, Mrs. Stanley Hillman, ' Henry Van Hoevenberg, manager| Ben Deming, regional chief of | Mrs. E. L. Keithahn, Mrs. W. J: of the Alaska Salmon Industry,!placement, left today by plane for | Manthey, Mrs. George Folta; Mus, | Inc., Seatde, said: “With the armyia visit with the U. S. Employment {and navy urging the highest pos-|Service officlals in Anchorage. Donald J. O'Connor, Juliet Lowe, | founder of Girl Scouting; Mrs. W. sible pack this year we anticipate - e ——- |J. Manthey, troop organization; the concentration program under | Mrs. Stanley Hillman, program and Which we are working will recom- training for troops. mend an increase of 8 to 10 per- “Spirit of '76” class will be ini- tiated Wed. Feb. 16 on our 76th Anniversary of Elkdom. Be there, sure. Refreshments. adv. IN THE ““STATES"’’ ment which gave us comiderahle" concern last season; most of that equipment has been returned or re- placed.” | Ike P. Taylor, area WMC direc- tor and chairman of the meeting, explained the procedure under| which men with fishing experience can be granted a limited certificate of availability and thereby tempor- | arily released from other employ- ment to work in the fishing indus- (Continued from Page One) markedly reduced, and even if a few tanks crashed the Red Army lines, the Germans' great losses would in no way be compensated by the slight gain. Of a hundred to a hundred and fifty thousand Germans originally reported trapped by the Red Army, there is reason to believe not more than 50,000 remain, the Red Star said. . ~ UNITED FLIES BORDER TO BORDER and COAST TO COAST in San Francisco, and Ed- |18 paid within 24 hours. | , regional chief of infor- !dangerous weapon-—three years at|ert Bassler, RESCUEUNITS starts at 8 o’clock. | IBeia Sigma Phi Meeting Tonigh The regular business and program From Vancouver, B. C. and Seattie to Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles Chicago, New York, Washington and the East UNITED = AIR LINES SEATTLE—Fourth Ave. and Union Street VANCOUVER—723 West Georgia Street meeting of Beta Sigma Phi is scheduled for 8 o'clock tonight, ac- cording to Mrs. Senna Powers, president. 2 The special speaker suggested at the last meeting is unable to be present tonight, Mrs. Powers said, and the guest night is postponed until the next program date. The Imeeting is to be held in Mrs. {Powers’ home, above the Doelker | building. > — e o o o o WEATHER REPORT (U. 8. Bureau) Juneau Plumbing & Heating Co. PLUMBING HEATING Temp. Monday, Feb. 14 Maximum 36; Minimum 28 © o 0 00 0 0 0 0 ————— HERE FROM KETCHIKAN At the Baranof, Patrick W. Lloyd and Lewis Ganville are here from ‘Ketchikan. : OIL BURNERS SHEET METAL WELDING PHONE 787 Third and Franklin NIGHT: B. E. FEERO Green 585 J. R. CLARK .Red 750 News Flash===- We have just received a large shipment of General Electrie MAZDA LAMPS Standard Sizes ; Alaska Eleciric Light and Power Company JUNEAU DOUGLAS Phone No. 616 Phone No. 18 Free Instructions FOR HOME CARE OF SKIN With La Jolie MAKE-UP by Miss Gradelle Leigh (Contemplated Luxury Tax will increase price on this product soon—Buy Now.) Demonstrations This Week Only at Beauty Salon Williamn Heitman, assault with a"Crulchorv It was produced by Rob- McNeil Island. Aaron Bean, second degree mur- | der—the minimum of I5 years at! McNeil Island. James A. Watson, forgery charge— three years at McNeil Island. NOAH HOWELL PASSES AWAY | | Noah Howell, 70, has died at the| Pioneers' Home, Sitka, where he has‘r been for the past six months, ac-| cording to advices received by U. . ;Marshal William T. Mahoney. \ Howell was a former Chief of |Police at Ketchikan, was at one time Deputy U. S. Marshal at Pe- tersburg during the ndmlmstranonf of U. S. Marshal Si Tanner, and | !had also served as guard at the Federal Jail at Ketchikan, | Howell suffered amputation \both legs over a year and a half ago and had been in the Ketchikan hospital previous to going to the| Pioneers’ Homie. 1 Howell was active in fraternal af- fairs, especially the Pioneers, Eagles and Redmen. e — ' DOUGLAS NEWS MRS. LARRY BAHM HOME Mrs. Larry Bahm returned to her home yesterday after undergoing a surgical operation at St. Ann's Hos- pital. | | oi; McCARRON RETURNS E. P. McCarron, Office of Price | Administration official, returned Saturday from a business trip to Ketchikan. He is rent control of- ficer for the OPA. SCHOOL CELEBRATIONS Each class of the Douglas Public Schools celebrated in some way yes- terday in observance of Valentine Day. All rooms had their Valen- tine boxes and most rooms had small parties. EASTERN STAR MEETING ‘The Nugget Chapter, No. 2, Order of Eastern Star, will hold their regular meeting this evening in the Eagles’ Hall. e All petitioners for naturalization, whose petitions have been filed during the past 30 days or more, are instructed to go to the office of the clerk of the court either Thursday or Friday of this week for exam- ination for naturalization. Petitioners need not be accom- panied by their witnesses. ATTENTION Juneau Local of the Miners’ Union Hall. | proposed program ai better scale of prices ALBERT According to the Girl Scout chair- [cent in employment over last year.” the Girl Scouts of Juneau and operating conditions favor| The Scouts wish to express their'run of fish is reasonably good. | with them during the drive: B. M. i, petter shape on floating equip- | from the States and is at-the Ju- | o0s, for thelr cooperation with { The Empire for generous space al-; suggestions. next meeting Wednesday night, Feb- sion will begin at 8 o'clock. Spruce Log Program PIONEER JUNEAU |sonnel officer of the Forest Serv- Io MEEI Io“lGHI son will be less than last year. Nlnc’ Guard Auxiliary will be held to- this project. It has been generally , .olaf Leslie (Charley) Wold, %8, lasked to attend the class which War Production Board, is largely o'clock this afternoon at St. Ann's Alaska Labor Pool Mr. Wold.was born in Norway on the revised area employment stab- ship, where he learned the trade of 'ing completed his contract or other-'the United States in 1870. in the States shall be considered ed in the cannery, later coming to cepts work there. | pentry and boat building. mer Alaska employer or by a new cause of failing health lived at the workers. |evening he was removed to St. involved the subject of wages, Wil-| 18100 No. 6 Ploneers of Alaska,| ed out that WMC has no cnmmlj The remains are at the Charles the war program and the promo- | workers for an essential industry for the failure to find workers, we ure,” Hopkins said. by the War Department, entitled tion job confronting American in- the management and labor repre- | bilization program. TROLLERS! There will be a general meeting of the United Trollers of Alaska at 7:30 Wednesday night in the All are urged to attend to hear reports of officers and committees, and especially to discuss a imed at getting a and other benefits. SCHRAMEN, Recording Secretary. man of the Fourth War Loan Drive, | Van Hoevenberg Van Hoevenberg reported that bet- Douglas have sold to date, bonds ter jand stamps totaling $7,348.05. | higher production this year if the: | appreciation to the following who “Shipping facilities,” he said “are so graciously helped and cooperated petter than last year. We are also 2 3 RS Behrends Store for its donation of . AR "0-""_‘ Ju ‘;Al la show window for a week; Rotar- T. V. Garry arrived this morning | néau, Hotel |stunts to stimulate bond buying; ""', 37; | KINY for giving program time; lowed them, and to all other indi- viduals who gave their' time and It was announced that the Girl Scout Camp Committee will hold its ruary 16, at the Tenth and C Street home of Mrs. E. J. Blake. The ses-|try at its seasonal peak. - ‘ In a report on the Alaska Spruce |Log Program, Alva Blackerby, per- ,COAST GUARD Aux' lice, Juneau, said the requirements| RESIDE“T GOES for airplane spruce in the 1944 sea- | PN |contractors, he said, have been 0" I.AST IRA"- The regular meeting of the Coast working with the Forest Service on prouint. 14 |night in the Council Chambers in 'éPorted that reduction in spruce colorful and wellknown pioneer of the City Hall. All members are °UtPut, based on a decision of the Alaska and Juneau, died at 1:40 due to competition from light met- Hospital after an illness of several , particularly aluminum. months. ! | Recognizing the importance of September 25, 1855, and went to ! protecting the Alaska labor pool,'sea_as a young boy on a sailing ilization program, adopted yester- carpentry. He traveled all over the day, provides that a worker, hav- globe during his youth, coming to! wise qualified for an availability' In 1889, Mr. Wold arrived at certificate, who returns to his home Eyak, now Cordova, where he work- as in the Alaska labor pool until Juneau and settling down here in he surrenders his certificate and ac-| 1902, working at his trade of car- While in the Alaska labor pool al He lived for many years in a worker may be hired by his for-|cabin at Auk Bay, but recently be- employer in Alaska without refer- home of Mr. and Mrs. Chet Ellis ence to the restriction on migrant| on the Loop road. On Saturday: Subject of Wages Ann’s. He had no known relatives. | When the conference discussion| The deceased was a member of | liam K. Hopkins, regional wMc|8nd the funeral will be held under | director from San Francisco, point- the auspices of the organization. over wages, that its main func- - Carter Mortuary. tion is the recruitment of labor for| tion of labor stabilization. “If we find we cannot recruit | and it seems to us that the pre- vailing wage situation is responsible must, when asked, report what we! believe to be the cause of that fail- | Reports to the committee fol- lowed the showing of a special film “War Department Report,” which dramatizes the important produc- dustry. Gov. Ernest K. Gruening m a welcoming address complimented sentatives on their work in effec- tuating the Alaska employment sta- A —— E AND SNUFFY SITH OM MEQAW--1F TUAT RUNT OF & NORD B\RD DOESN'T SHOW WP 1N TEN MINLTES, TH' ARMN BUS LEQUES TOWN:@QS fond nihts — Broiled Steak and Fried Chicken BERVED ANY TIME DINR AND DANCE AFTER ALL TH MARD B\RO CANT WALK THRTY ANLES BACK. TO CONP, | JOHN B. BENSON has filed in this |court his petition for letters of ad- | i ing that said estate be administered whose latest hit was ‘My Gal Sal Martha Society to Meet Next Friday | | | | A regular sotial meeting of the | Martha Society will be held F‘ridny,' February 18, at 1:30 P. M. in the| church parlors of the Northern Light | Presbyterian Church. Mrs. George | Rice and Mrs. M. S. Whittier will | be hostesses for the dessert luncheon. | - - | ATTENTION ELKS i “Spirit of '76” class will be hll-' tiated Wed. Feb. 16 on our 76th Anniversary of Elkdom. Be there.‘ sure, Refreshments. NOTICE OF HEA&:ING ON PETITION FOR. LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION f In the United States Commission- | er's Court for Precinct of Juneau, | Division Number One, Territory | of Alaska. IN PROBATE. In the Matter of the Estate of BRAWN BENSON also known as BROWN BENSON, Deceased. NOTICE is hereby given that ministration upon the estate of BRAWN .BENSON, deceased, pray- as a large, solvent, and that the same will be heard on the 22nd day | of February, 1944, at 10:00 o'clock in the forenoon of said day, at the court-room of said court at Room | 513, Federal Building, Juneau, Alas- ka; and all persons interested in said estate are notified then and there to appear and show cause, if any they have, why the prayer of | said petitioner should not be grant- ed. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, this 10th | day of Pebruary, 1944. (Probate Seal) FELIX GRAY, {U. 8. Commissioner and ex-officio I Probate Judge, 'Juneau Precinct, Territory of Alaska. First publication, Feb, 11, 1944. Last publication, Feb. 21, 1944. YOU FEEL AS WE SO LOOK Y M Open Evenings PHONE 318 IT'S ARIOT. .. you won't deny it! BILLIE BURKE FRANK CRAVEN 7ALAN DINEHART Directed by Harold Schuster Produced by Robert Bassler LATEST WORLD NEWS The Tops in Short Subjects TIOMCENTURY WHERE THE BETTER BIG ‘PICTURES PLAY! FROM PAYETTE, IDAHO George W. Wren is registered at the Gastineau Hotel from Payette, Idaho. ——— JUNEAU EMBLEM CLUB Meets Tuesday Feb. 15 at 8 p.m, Valentine party to follow. Membe: | only. adv, - e ATTENTION Y“LKS “Spirit of '76” class will be ini- tiated Wed. Feb. 16 on our 76th Anniversary of Elkdom. Be there, sure. Refreshments. adv., LL AS YOU LOOK, OUR BEST! SPECIAL! achine and Machineless Permanent Oil Waves $8.50 SKILLED OPERATORS LGRIE B€AUTY sAaLON COOPER BUILDING Opposite Federal Building MOTORSHIP PATRICIA LEAVES for HAINES and SKAGWAY 8 A. M. SUNDAY All freight and parcels must be delivered to boat Saturday afterndon between noon and 5 P. M. 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