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* TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1944 LAST TIMES TONIGHT! DESTROYER N \ GLENN FORD 3 Morguerite Chapman FINAL SHOWING OF 'DESTROYER' AT CAPITOL It's big as the hearts of our fight- ing men ° * * mighty as the seas they sail * * * exciting as their lives and loves! It's the heart- warming adventure story of 200 Final Returns From Second Division Here With the exception of returns from Mountain Village, which cast 21 votes in the general election in/ 1942, and Utica which cast 46 in| the same election, final returns from the Second Division of the Primary Election of April 25 have been received by Auditor Frank A. Boyle and are as follows: | DEMOCRATIC TICKET Delegate E. L. Bartlett 245, Henry Roden 209, A. H. Ziegler 44. Attorney General Ralph J. Rivers 328, Karl Drager| 101. Auditor Frank A. Boyle 402. | Highway Engineer W. Leonard Smith 415, Frank| Metcalf 53. | Senator (Long Term) O. D. Cochran 362, Tolbert Scott 304. Senator (Short Term) Frank H. Whaley 384. Senator (Unexpired Term) Howard Lyng 363. | Representatives P.| IS MISSING IN ACTION A cablegram was received .last evening by Mr. and Mrs. Herman Savikko of Douglas from the Com- manding Officer of the Hawailan Island District, stating that Lt. Al- bert Savikko is listed as missing in’ action, somewhere in that area. No other details wre received. PRIZE WINNERS IN A. L. POPPY POSTER CONTEST ANNOUNCED| Prize winners in the recent Am- erican Legion Auxiliary poppy pos- ter contest were announced today by Mrs. W. J. Manthey, poppy chairman, as follows: Class 1— Dick Anderson, first, and Rex Her- mann, second; Class 2—Patsy Ba- log, first, and Jerrold Kinney, sec- ond. All winners are from Doug- las. Class 1 includes students in the 4th, 5th, Class 2 includes the 7th, 8th, and 9th grades. Prizes are also offered in Class 3, which covers the 10th,| 11th and 12th grades, but no pos- ters were entered this year in this class M. J. Walsh 344, Wallace . Porter | 320, Edward Anderson 232, W. E.‘ McDonald 226, Bess Cross 225, George Madsen 185, Aarnaut Cas-! tel 175. The first four have been nominated for the September elec- tion. REPUBLICAN TICKET i Delegate George B. Grigsby 130, John E Manders 77. The committee wishes to express their appreciation to the Douglas school for the interest taken in this poster contest. However, they ex- pressed great disappointment at the lack of interest schools, as no posters were received from students here. Perhaps enough emphasis has not been given to the fact that local winning posters are sent to American Legion Auxiliary Department Headquarters, to com- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA and 6th grades; while| in the Juneau, ARMY NAVY, MARINES HIT " WOTJE ATOLL WASHINGTON, May 23.-‘Arm,\',1 Navy and Marine fliers joined in| one of the heaviest batterings e\'er: given Wotje Atoll in the eastern Marshalls, Sunday night, hitting the | base with 230 tons of bombs, the| | Navy stated. Big land-based bomb- |ers of the Seventh Army Air Force, | Dauntless dive bombers and Corsiar | fighters of the Fourth Marine Air- | craft Wing and Navy Hellcat fight- | ers poured bombs and rained cannon shells and machine gun bullets down | | on Wotje installations. { D i \TED CARTER WILL VISIT GARDENERS | IN THREE DISTRICTS Tomorrow aiternoon Ted Carter,| gardening expert associated \'ith: the extension division of the Uni-! | versity of Alaska, will visit three! {of the districts in which the city| {has been divided for the better ! supervision of Victery Gardens. ; At 2 oclock Mr. Carter will be at the Farl McGinty residence in| | section 3, which comprises Main | I'Street to the Basin Road and East !Street south to and including the north side of Fourth. At 3:15 p. m. he will be n't the thome of Mrs. Florine Housel in section 4, a district including the| | south side of Fourth Street to Front Street, and at 3:30 Mr. Carter will, meet with gardners in section 5,' at the Alexander residence on Teie- | LUMBER MILLS | IN NORTHWEST AT STANDSTILL From 13,000 o 15,000 Men Now ldle in | Three Areas 1 SEATTLE, May 23—With 13 tfl: 15 thousand idle in the Puget| Sound, Grays Harbor and Portland areas, a complete shutdown faced the Pacific Northwest lumber in- dustry, as shutdowns because of protest walkouts against the WLB order refusing wage increases grew hourly. \ At least 40 mills in three areas,| all loaded with war orders, are closed by what CIO and AFL un-| jon leaders termed wildeat walk-| outs. Production in Tacom ' ceased en- | tirely with the closure o. the huge St. Paul, Tacoma Mill, while only one plywood company is open in Seattle. In Portland one mill is/ still open on part time. i 15 CONVICTED IN POLYGAMOUS MARRIAGE CASE Fifteen men have been convicted| of unlawful cohabitation, conclud- ing the “paper trial” which was conducted without witnesses. Dis- trict Judge Van Cett prcsidedA wnh-} out a jury, and announced the ver-| dict. | This is the first time any of the, defendants in’ the complicated poly- v v 114 ~ WEDNESDAY—THURSDAY Americans aboard a “hunk of tin q 7 {with a heart” * * * 200 Americans| 5 who turn out to be the grandest A NEW.TYPE OF gang of gobs who ever brought new ENTERTAINMENT. .. glory to Old Glory! that's out of this world! Share their thrills and laughs & and hearbreak * * * their glories HERBERT MARSHALL and their victories * * * in Colum- C. AUBREY SMITH bia’s mighty story of the sea, “De- e . RAY MILLAND stroyer,” showing for the last time CLAUDE RAINS !tonight at the Capitol Theatre, o starring Edward G. Robinson and featuring Marguerite Chapman and Glenn Ford. fi:g:fl‘lffivl% It's 1943's glory story of lightingl ARTHUR TREACHER men 'on the rar-fl\fng seven seas! EDMUND GWENN They're the swaggering sons of guns DAME MAY WHITTY who man your ships * * * ready B ANNA NEAGLE |to die to protect those they love! | i \ PATRIC KNOWLES | i AT s MARY McCORMACK wosurs \'e d |- ROTARY ENTRANT ! FOR MISS LIBERTY | Juneau Rotarians have selected Mary McCormack as their entrant in the Fifth War Loan contest for | Miss Liberty, Chairman Brooks Han- ford reported today. Rotarians will be out soliciting ) votes in war bends for Miss Mc- \ Cormack in the drive RUTH WARRICK - e GENE LOCKHART | D e HOSPITAL NOTES | | Mrs. Martin Ebona was dis- charged from St. Ann’s on Saturday and returned to her home. » Mrs. Earl Miller and baby daugh- ter were dismissed from St. Ann’s over the week-end. i Mr. Robert Kodak, a surgical pa- e == |tient, has been discharged from St. 1 LYDIA FOHN-HANSEN | "o i HERE FROM (ollEGE i Mrs. Dorothy Jameson, a medical ;patiem, has been discharged from © ON FOOD PROBLEMS = ~* | Mrs. George Troychak and baby Mrs. Lydia Fohn-Hansen, home |girl left St. Ann's yesterday to re- demonstration leader for the Uni- turn to their home. versity of Alaska’s Extension Ser- | vice, has arrived in Juneau from| Mrs. George Bryson, a surgical Fairbanks to confer with Miss Mae patient, has been dismissed from Stephenson and Ted Carter, exten- |St. Ann’s. sion agents, on food production and — conservation with reference _to| Alice Bryson has been .admitted Southeast Alaska. to St. Ann’s for medical treatment. | Mrs. Fohn-Hansen plans to re- main here for about a week, after| Lloyd Moran entered St. Ann's| v which she will travel to Anchorage fover the week-end for medical at-| to install the new home demon- |tention. Iy stration agent for the Matanuska Valley—Miss Mary Windhorst, for-| Carl Anderson was admitted to merly of Waldport, Oregon. | St. Ann's yesterday for surgical | treatment, Women Of Moose Helen Kropiof, of Douglas, be- came the mother of a son yester-| H l d N 3 ¥ |day at the Government Hospital. | 0 omlnahons Matthew Wilson, a medical pa- T3 tient, has been discharged from the The Women of the Moose held | a meeting Saturday night at which time there was nomination of offi- cers. The next meeting was an- nounced for June 3, when election will be held. June is Membership Month and Government Hospital. Mrs. Gladys Knodel has entered St. Ann’s for surgical treatment. Fred Engwall, a medical patient, has been admitted to St. Ann’s the entertainment committee will | Hospital. arrange appropriate programs. Those on the committee will in-| Mrs. Hugh Fisher entered St. clude Cora Costello, Emily Schmitt | Ann's Hospital yesterday for medical and Esther Commet. The refresh- | ¢are. ment committee is composed of Mrs. Carl McClain and baby Mae McKinnon, Mary Rhodes, Vir-| . Mrs ginia Pugel and Lucile Marshall, S’:“in'fifs““e been discharged from TIDES TOMORROW — NOTICE Beginning June first the “Stein- High tide—2:50 a. m., 185 feet. Lo wtide—9:23 a. m., -2.7 feet. beck Apartments” will be known as !the “Thompson Apartments.” High tide—3:45 p. m., 15.7 feet. Low tide—9:28 a. m., 2.7 feet. What to Give For that Wedding Present? Why not one of the nice FLOOR, or TABLE LAMPS, in our display? Two or three friends could get to- gether and make one, nice gift. . L] Alaska Electric Light and Power Company JUNEAU DOUGLAS Phone No. 616 Phone No. 18 “adv. " Fried Chicken SERVED ANY TIME Ann's and is further convalescing ! Broiled Steak and Attorney General Harry G. McCain 182. Auditor ‘Will H. Chase 184. Highway Engineer { E. F. Wann 168. Senate (Long Term) Charles D. Jones 196, Henry G. Miller 134. |pete for Department prizes, and |to National Headquarters. Alaska, while National infludes the various Departments in the United States, Hawaii, Panama and Alaska. “It is quite an honor to win a | National prize and we are proud of the fact that a poster from Alaska won a prize at National in last year's poppy poster contest,” said Mrs. Manthey. SECOND WHOOPING (OUGH INOCULATION TOMORROW The second in a series of three whooping cough inoculations, given |a week apart, will be administered tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock in { the Health Center of the Territorial « | ALASKA COASTAL HAS | 2 o Rt MANY FLIGHTS TODAY ™% Fsmuons e v . n by Dr. C. C. Carter, Territorial i An Alaska Coastal plane left this Commissioner of Health and City Health Officer. ——e————— Senate (Short Term) | Ludvig E. Ost 188. | Senate (Unexpired Term) I C. Dudley Warner 183. | i Representatives B. G. Baker 184, Walter Taylor '174, Harold Rayne 150, Bert Bell 146, V. G. (Binks) Seiffert 126. The first four have been nominat-| 'ed for the general election in Sep- tember. | morning for Ketchikan with Jim Huiston as passenger for that city | ana Clifford Holms, Leonard Allen, HERE FROM SAN FRANCISCO and Edna Teetock for Wrangell. | Les Craiger, registered from San H. W. Gorham disembarked at Pet- Francisco, arrived here yesterday ersburg. l‘and is a guest at the Baranof. | Department winners are then sent| The Department covers all of| | phone Hill. Victory garden en- 'gamous marrlage cases have either thusiasts are urged to take ad- been convicted or acquitted. {vantage of these meetings to put! The 15 are among the 46 arrest- Mr. ed on March 7 in four western |states in the federal and state in- vestigation of plural marriage prac- | !tices, and are accused of living with | |55 women not their legal wives. | John Barlow, 70, president of the | “fundamentalist” cult they all be- | v A(oul"ED o“ |long to, told a reporter the convic- itions will have “not a bit of effect” GOVT. CH ARGE -, movehent ‘ L] " The maximum penalty is five ,years in prison. — PO . . . . . L] . WEATHER REPORT (U. 8. Bureau) Temp. for Monday, May 22, Maximum 61, minimum 38 . . . . . L] . e, p ~Yesterday Federal Judge Gibson| — gUICH-PAUL MARRIAGE threw out another charge alleging! a,thur A. Kuich and Dora Paul destruction of records of the cor-!uo.. marired Saturday afternoon poration’s iron works. Charges ,¢ the office of U. S. Commissioner grew out of an investigation by the pajjy Gray. Witnesses were Daisy Truman Committee. | Guanzon and David John. The judge told the jury “if you| R S o e find there is no wrong intent it &5 ARRIVALS FROM GUSTAVUS your duty to find a verdict of not| i Roy Banta and daughter, eyt recent arrivals,from Gustavus, are | | forth any of their problems to | Carter, e PITTSBURGH, May 23—A Fed- eral Court jury acquitted the Car- negie Illinois Steel Corp. on a gov- ernment charge of concealing and falsifying records of tests of steel plates. The verdict was reached last night by a jury of six women apd. six men. A flight to Sitka was made this | forenoon with John Zaber, John | | Guffy, Leon Gallenkin, Fred Stark ! and Vernon Hunkins as passengers. A. B. Hicks, M. P. Munter and ‘Wilbur Irving were aboard the plane (that left for Skagway this after- | noon. 4 Incoming from Sitka on the re- turn flight late today were Harley A. Morris, O. Mansfield, O. F. Ben- ecke, Andrew Sutton and Willlam Paul. ’ — et — MARRIED HERE Robert E. Schappert of Juneau and Mary Morris of Teslin, B. C., were married yesterday by U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray at his offices in the Federal Building. Wit- nesses were Daisy Suonzon and Steve Suonzon. When ordering by mail give :cmc. address and following lata: NEIGNT Length Insleeve Chest Baranof Beauty Salon Inside Length ‘@ist ttoms | registered at the Baranof Hotel. F20 N SONJA HEINE JOEN PAYNE JACK OAKIE =y WHERE THE BETTER BIG PICTURES PLAY K',:. I 5 LATEST ¥WOIes @ "The Immorial i 2CaYs b PAGE THREE TORIGHT ONLY!!! AN N LA o G MEAFeo g Ukt R S S BRI R0 TR aTat iy PILOTSDOWNED IN REICH WiLL BE GIVEN TRIAL , . BEST SHOY S LOWEST PRICES SALT LAKE CITY, May 23 | o e ey 1o i OB SO M S IR NS DRIV ash was fined $15 in City Couft on a reckiess driving D FROM NOGME Rood, of Ngme, is in town il nd reglstered at the Baranof. - -+ LONDON, May 23.—The German HAGEN IN TOWN people’s court will try Allied pilots| . = ih"'w of the Standard who were shot down during fighter ¢ " " 'l'\" Gkt at “‘]‘t‘ Rirs plane attacks on trains and com- o "‘I :, dads. b il munications in Germany, a German IR broadeast quoted by the Stockholm newspaper Svenska Dagbladet said. Ever since the great Allied fighter sweep over Germany on Sunday FROM CALIFORNIA Mrs. John E. Flynn and child, re- cent als from San Mateo, Cali- ar Nazi propaganda has charged that ;'!'“j_‘l‘- are guests at the Baranof the attacks were made mainly 'OV i iy against trains carrying women and | i e 1 children, and that. the pilots shot| HERE FROM OAKLAND down farmers in the ficlds. | Virgini Ambroiso, of Oakland, o Califor arrived jn Juneau oyger the week-end and i5 registered at LONDON, May 23. — The Vichy!ihe Juneau Hotel radio says the Germans sent recon- naissance planes over Britain again last night in an attempt to find clues of the Allled invasion plans. Planes flew over north and north American D POPPY WREATHS Legion We aths W east ‘Scotland’ and southeast Eng-, 1hwsday . evenings end all day land and bombs were dropped on | several England areas. § hursda | eome y. Anyone desiring to help adv. to the dugout. wen NEW or OLD MANUR Any Amount Delivered JACK CROWLEY—PHONE PAHAY Expertly tailored and care- fufiy made fo order or fit- ted from stock. 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