The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 28, 1944, Page 6

ATTACK OF HEART CAUSE OF PASSING (Continued from Page One) comfortable nation to action He had great faith in Pearl Har- bor and the fleet based there; he confidently told the nation on ev- ery occasion that “the Navy is ready.” A little more than a year later, the fury of the Japanese attack struck Pearl Harbor. And tragically enough, on that peaceful morning of Sunday, Dec. 7, 1941, the Navy was not ready. e A Distressed Secretary That bitter fact became apparent to Knox as he heard distressing re- ports of the battle during the day world war he went to France as a o wec e went to Prave w2 +| ¢ OUTHBOUND VESSEL a Lieutenant Colonel of Artillery. | In 1917 and 1940 his service to the lEAVES HERE wr".l | - country interrupted a highly suc- cessful caresr in newspaper pub- lishing and active participation in |politics, which was often as not| entirely unorthodox. A lover of conflict, he was a cru- the sading publisher of strong devotion | following passengers aboard: to his own ideals. As publisher of | For Seattle—Arthur Glover, Inez |the Chicago Daily News, he once| Glover, Eliisg Rasanen, Albert Ras- made a spectacular campaxgn: anen, Grace Bostock, Jack Bostock, \against gambling, disclosing estab- Enid Lambert, Alleen Stuart, Jen- 'lishments of which the police seem-| Di¢ Johnson, Ethel Loken, Mary |ed unaware. He had started out as|AnD Adler, Hans F. Schlueter, Capt. | | James E. Trow, George McKsaac, |a crusader on the Grand Rapids| 2 X |(Mich.) Telegram and carried that Julius W. R. Moeller, Anita Pizzano, A southbound steamer has THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE | Carl N. Pizzano, Irene S. Lohmann. Charles L. Parker, Katherine G. Bremner, Bonnie K. Bremner, Mary £. Bremner, Judith Bremner, Dalles | G. Taylor, Elzie Graham, Charles tR. Watts, Alfred Jorgenson, Vern C. Merrell, Ernest W. White, Syl- | vester Stadulis, James F. Beaty, | Leonard Schlindwein, Orval Gilbert, | and Charlotte Giske. Passengers for Vancouver were— Marye B. Ehler, Belle Burford, Nor- ma Burford, Sarah V. Coombs, Irvin Kurenzli, Pauline M. Matheney, Bu- ford W. Matheny, Hilda A. Hollings- worth, Ethel E. Burnett, David M. Hollingsworth, Arthur B. McKinnon and Billie E. Taylor. Traveling to Prince Rupert were |spirit into politics. o He followed Theodore Roosevelt |in the “Bull Moose” campaign, bolt- ing the G.O.P. He returned in 1916 and was an active worker behind |the scenes. | Nominated Vice President | 'The climax of his strictly politi- |cal career came at the 1936 Repub- |lican convention at Cleveland when | he was chosen as running mate to Flat bread—Ni and night, sometimes in his office the Presidential nominee, Alf M. at the Navy department, sometimes|Landon. But the election was a| at the White House. To him it was Democratic landslide and the Re-| not only a national disaster, but|publicans carried only Maine and also a personal tragedy gallingly!Vermont. flavored with failure. | While he gave vent to vehement| Official records later showed thut |criticism of Mr. Roosevelt’s domes- despite his warnings, his orders to;tic policies, he had little to criti- be on guard for instant action, hiscize in foreign policies, except that | assurgnces to the people, the Pearl|they did not go far enough. | Harbor fleet was little more prepar-| After the fali of France in June| ed than the nation itself. 1940 had shocked public opinion in- | But his reaction was prompt and|to support of the administration’s| characteristic. At 7 am. on Dec. 8 military and naval program, he and | he flew from Washington to Pearl|Mr. Roosevelt swung more closely} Harbor to see what had happened {together on foreign proplems, con- and assess the responsibility. A tinuing after he had been invited | week later he was back in Wash-|into the cabinet. ington and grimly reported to the! ————— President. The next day he sum-| FROM ARIZONA moned the press, frankly stated thut| vern Maro and Al Jorgenson, neither the Army nor Navy hfld‘guEsw at the Juneau Hotel, have A distinctive rye wafer— $2.00 Minimum In order to conserve manpower, we have only one investigation would be made by a LEFSE The Bread of Health—Like Mother Made orwegian style NORDIC MAID SUNRYE WAFERS Fine for lunch or a snack. AND FOR TOPS TRY Momemade Style Danish Cookies - HAVE THEM IN THREE SIZES Plocly WceLy Orders to be in before 1 P. M. .gasoline, rubber and equipment, delivery cach day. © . Call — Phenes 16 or 24 -JUNEAU, ALASKA Robert 3. Doyd, Israiel Welsh, Peter| Coming into Juneau from Skag- | feeeeseeeweeoreoross. | %fl/"d/ff& J. Bond, Edington. ) Disembarking at Victoria will be Sister Mary Modeste and Sister Mary Ethelbert. Passengers for Wrangell are B. J. Ssamson, Joseph™R. Lalande and Ivan Lerrson, while J. G. Shepard, Charles C. Hale and Frank Marshall traveled to Ketchikan. Ruttger and James A. way were Harold Bates, Chris Bailey, Nellie Brundige, Earl A. Cox, C. Daigler, R. J. Felcyn, Bernard F. Kane, L. H. Howester, N. Rubarro, R. C. Schuppert, Hazzel Sager and Archie White. e Jack Ziegler from Skagway is in town, and is registered at the Bar- anof. GEORGE BROTHERS Super Market PHONES 92-95—2 DELIVERIES Orders for Delivery Accepted Up to 2:30 P. M. Greer: Onions Tomatoes Bunch Carrots New Potatoes Avocados PHONE— WRITE—WIRE US YOUR ORDER GEORGE BROTHERS Rhubarh Cucumbers Parsnips Asparagus Bananas been on the alert and that f“"'he"lnrrived here ffom Dunean, Arizona, ! b ) Presidential board 1 Subsequently, he relieved Admiral | Husband E. Kimmel of his duties| in the Pacific, sent Admiral Chester | W Nimitz there and took Admiral| Ernest J. King to Washington as| commander of all Naval forces and | chief of operations. | In Three Years | The war was his third. In 1898, as a private in Theodore Roosevelt’s | Rough Riders, he had participated | in the fighting in Cuba. In the first |\ ~ Ration * Cooking Tips | How to have pie twice as often | Don’t think for one | minute that pie mak- : i | in’is out for the —Ea duration! Apples are | plentiful an’ apple pie has lonfilbeen a top favorite. So plan on havin’ spicy, fragrant apple pie often. You gantmn.keégldee i hlpvp‘le eg}: just an ordinary “pie-pan pie’’ wi a tender, flaky top crust only. One- crust pies nat; ly take just half as much shortenin’. For a change, try ffirepared choco- late or vanilla puddin’ in a crispy pie shell made with purer all- | table Spry shortenin’. Whatever { fillin’, the delicate nutsweet Spry pastry lets Kou get its FULL flavory | goodness. An’ even a beginner can | make perfect pastry Spry’s euyz-cwfl way. Save this rmfi , use it for al your pies an’ hear the compliments on 'em. | Spry pastry for one-crust pie | Mix 13{ cups sifted ALL-PURPOSE | FLOUR and 14 teaspoon salt. Meas- | ure out 7 tablespoons SPRY and di- vide into two equal parts, STEP 1 for Tenderness—cut in first half of Spry until fine as meal. This takes only a minute with soft, creamy Spry. STEP 2 for Flakiness—cut in re- maining Spry until particles are gize of large peas, Add 3 tablespoons COLD WATER | (no more, no less), mixing thoroughly into a dough. Roll 34 inch thick. Cut afewslits in pastry and fit over sliced, sweetened, spi apples in pie pan | or deep dish and bake in hot oven (425° F.) 50 to 60 minutes. PURER ALL VEGETABLE prycs Wanted! Men and Women Who Are | Hard of Hearing To make this simple, no risk hearing test. 1f you are temporarily desfened, bothered by ringing buzzing head noises due to hard- ened or coagulated wax (cerumen), try the Gurine Home Method test that so many say has enabled them to hear well You rmust hear better after M%‘ is simple test or you get your money back at once. Ask about Ourine Ear Drops today at Butler, Mauro Drug Co. “The Rexall Store” CARA NOME SKIN FRESHENER ) After ulram cluuin".. fl?“ % ASK FOR IT AT BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. “The Rexall Store” Bonds ECONOMY REG. SIZ& OCKETS are good places to keep hands warm. Pockets are good places to hold keys . ..and loose change for carfare and newspapers. But pockets are no place for any kind of money xcept actual expense money these days. The place—the only place—for money above living expenses is in War Bonds. buy bullets for soldiers. Bonds buy security for your old age. "WAR BONDS 4o Have and fo Hold IF I had known that some Americans would be using pockets to hold all the extra money they’re making these days I never would have invented them. can’t buy now. ‘Bonds. Bonds buy education for your kids. Bonds buy things you'll need later—that you You'll make me very happy if you do. You’ll be happy too. Bonds buy peace of mind—knowing that your money is in the fight. Reach into the pocket I invented. Take out all . that extra cash. Invest it in interest-bearing War P. E. HARRIS & COMPANY FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1944 ¢ Pre-Summe;' Clearance Three Price Groups . . . LEOTA'S | $10$15+25 | |