The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 12, 1944, Page 1

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME™ — = VOL. XLIL, NO. 9753. JUNEAU, ALASKA, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1944 MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS = FIRST BATTLE IN GERMANY SHAPES UP GERMANY |Maine Goes Republican; PACIFICWAR EMPHASIZED BATTERED, QUEBECMEET FIFTH DAY Roosevelt and Churchill| Nazis Lose 214 Planes in |CI0 Polifical Action Com- Meet - Confer with | Giganfic Allied Air | miftee Is Given Ter- Military leaders | Aftack on Reich rific Thump QUEBEC, Sept. 12. — President| LONDON, Sept. 12—More than| PORTLAND Maine, Sept. Roosevelt and British Prime Min- 1,000 American hea bombers to- | Republicans made another clean ister Winston Churchill conferred|day attacked Germany for the fifth |sweep of Maine and handed the with summoned military staffs in|consecutive day, while other hun- |State affiliate of the CIO Political an afternoon session and again of-|dreds of Allied planes pummeled |Action Committee a thumping set- ficially emphasized that the meet-|the foe close to the battlefront. back in yesterday’s State' election. ing was primarily “military” and| portresses and Liberators again| Representatives Robert Hale and was concerned with the Pacific War | pomped the enemy’s diminishing oil | Margaret - Chase Smith were re- against Japan, | ctores in great armadas, convoyed |elected from the First and Second Stephen Early, Presidential Sec- |, =0 onaply 750 fighters. districts, respectively, by better than retary, and Robert Cruikshank, of [y " Gomans made no mention |EWO to one margins over Demo- the British Information Services, of the air battles, such as the crats endorsed by the PAC which brought the pre-noon press confer-| o ditch character” |15 backed by the Maine United e R R e SR W s Labor Committee. Early opened the remarks saying yesterday, in which the Eighth ik e Force alone destroyed 175 e labor vote angle from the | | | | | | { | | 12—| NEW TRIAL " ISORDERED, Big Sweep; QUEER CASE Government Sends Man fo ' Prison from Anchorage ! on Perjurel Evidence ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Sept. 12 Alvin Iacopetti, who is serving a five-year sentence at McNeil Is- ‘l;\nd for Alaska's most spectacular safe robbery, has been released on |$1,000 bail by Federal Judge Simon |Hellenthal who granted the gov- | {ernment its request for a new trial.| The new trial motion was based | on the government’s evidence that one of its prosecution witnesses had given perjured evidence. This ac- |tion was a surprise to the defense| |counsel and was taken without Tacopetti even knowing that the| | i | Convoy of 52 E Ships Sen | | | | | | | | By WILLIAM L. WORDEN UNITED STATES PACIFIC T HEADQUARTERS, PEARL | HARBOR, Sept. 12—In a shatter- sea-based action against the Philippines, the first of the war by {the All a United States Task Force d royed an entire enemy convoy of 52 vessels, blasted five airfields and wiped out 68 planes of the Japanese in widespread raids against Mindanao, blazing the ac- tion by a marked advance of ap- proximately 500 miles beyond the westernmost previously reported posttions of carried-based aircraft. Halsey’s Fleet Action This extensive raid was coupled with new heavy attacks on Para- mushiro and the volcano islands far to the north. The American force, which swept | ing s, Big Raid on Pacific BIG DRIVE 10 BEGIN, NAZI SOIL 'Full Scale Thrust Info East Prussia by Red Army nemy t Down in | of the Philippines. Airfields Strafed The Navy’s communique said: H “Airfields at Del Monte, Valencia, | Cagayan, Buayan and Davao were | bombed and strafed. In these at- | Expected Soon tacks two enemy aircraft were en- e | countered near our carriers and | MOSCOW, Sept. 12—Back in our ive were encountered over Davao, all |lines after the second patrol expedi- were shot down. Approximately 60 |tion to t Prussia in three weeks, enemy aircraft were destroyed on Red Army units gave the Soviet the ground. | command “important information” Convoy Sent Down for a full scale thrust into German “The convoy was discovered off territory which is expected to begin Hinatuan Bay, consisting, of 32 at any moment, This second pene: | 1oaded coastal cargo ships and 20 | tration of the enemy's own land wa sampans. The convoy was brought | made across the Sesupe River, which {under the attack by the Pacific forms the boundary between the So- | Fleet destroyers, cruisers and car- |Viet and the Lithuanian Republic, rer aircraft, All enemy ships were |8nd into East Pruss destroyed.” Insterburg. Red Army artillery has Paramushive Mambed been pounding this section for days. Heavy bombers of the Eleventh| The new patrol thrust was an- , northwest of | SOLID FRONT ESTABLISHED NORTH, SOUTH {Maginof Line Slashed by Four Armies-LeHavre Surrenders BULLETIN—LONDON, Sept. 12.—Official advices tonight say that Americans have captured Malmedy, 15 miles south of Eupen, in territory incorporated into the Reich by Nazi decree. To the north they seized Fort Eben Emael, one of the strong- est of the Belgian-Liege ring forts, and smashed on to within | & mile of the Dutch frontier | and four miles from Maastricht. Within plain sight of the Sieg- | fried line, Germans could be | seen moving into lines of con- crete pillboxes. “ Air that the President “was most pleased 3o First Congressional District had 4¢P ‘ overnment was investigating evi-{y. oot of Japam's Southwest Pa- | Air Force bombed Paramushiro in nounced in a Russian midnight BULLETIN—LONDON, Sept. with yesterday's press on the basis O e Teported that scores of {been eagerly awaited because the of newspapers he had seen in a re 7 i |CIO had been especially active in cume from Washington that em-|U. S. bombers landed at RUSSIAN |0 0 oot registering voters. Hale phasized the military sense of the bases yesterday after bombing o, " ohnoeq in that district by P feronce and the Pacific theatre.”| Chemnitz, 50 miles southeast of| oy oFh iy ™ precident of the Early said that in the afternoon ' Leipzig Forty-eight of the Ameri- me-uand CIO‘ Shipyard Workers sossion military commanders “were can heavy bombers and 20 fighters | . nning on the Democratic ticket. getting down to the real business failed to return. |He had lost to Hale for the Re- of the conference.” | In all, 203 German planes were ‘publlcan nomination in the pri- Both Early and Cruikshank stress- destroyed in the west yesterdav. | mayy, ed the informality of the personal Fighter bombers in the U. S. Ninth | ., A g e Ll s Tores Kicedrbls 28 Mchiaing| o o ie . LINEEEEapEshintli a Prima Minister Chirchil and | nine in combat Your miore destroyed | Sosted e o paaren of betier than holw each were available to each in the Mediterrancan theater and ipree to il il ther at any time, ssi f p other at any ti |seven in Russia, making a total of Republican State Senate Presi- |testified that weeks before dence against him. The court was told that Carl Edward Robinson, a soldier, had given perjured testimony. Robinson leged crime he had been invited by Iacopetti to participate in it. Iacopetti was sentenced last May after the jury found him guilty of stealing a 500 pound safe, con- taining more than $30,000 in cash and jewel ‘from the house of William Schultz in Kodiak. The safe disappeared October 21, 1942 Government mvestigators have been working on the case ever since. They told the c t that it had been learned that Robinson the al-| | cific part of Admiral Halsey's Third United States Fleet. The attack on Mindanao was the crowning blow of the widespread actions which for the last few days struck the Japan Palau islands east holdings we | the Kuriles last Saturday and Sun- communique, which asid that “scouts | | day, and runways and air facilities fired on a German detachment and | lat Iwo and Jima in the Volcano ! killed 16 Hitlerites. After having |Tslands were hit with 37 tons of Obtained valuable information, the | | bombs the same day by the Seventh men returned safely to their unit.” | Air Force Liberators Meanwhile, a powerfully sustained | - Red Army drive plunged into the TRANSPORT IS LOSTIN ~ ALEUTIANS | { | was not in Kodiak until a month | after the safe disappeared and re-| ported that the supposed conver: tions between Iacopetti and Robin- scn were then impossible. JAPS HOLD MoST OF CHEKIANG NO CHUNGKING, Sept. ArmyC-47lflr¥ewithNine Aboard Down in Willawa VGusis | AN ALEUTIAN BASE, Sept. 12. i nine persons aboard is reported to bé lost along the Aleutian Chain, 12 — The | 45 ajr transportation continued to | An Army C-47 transport plane with | | outskirts of the northern Polish rail | center of Lomza, the gateway city | to lower Fast Prussia, after over- running 30 settlements. One of the most stubbornly resisted sectors of | the Eastern front, it was outflanked 1 | i JAp plANES from the west, and battered by an attacking force closing In from the | south, The Narew River stronghold, 20 miles from the East Prussian | | border, appeared about to fall. | By German radio accounts the | Russians have opened the long- ! awaited “concentrated assault” on Warsaw's eastern suburbs. The broadcasts acknowledge Russian penetration of the German lines before Praga, Warsaw's suburp on the east bank of the Vistula. Soviet troops were last reported ten miles from Praga. JOHN LEWIS { American fi;k Widows Show Stuff-Nippons Strut, Hit, Run By C. YATES McDANIEL GENERAL HEADQUARTERS IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC, Sept. | |12. The Twelfth American Air| Force Black Widow night fighters 12.—Eisenhower has broadcast to the people of the Ruhr to cvacuate the area in order to prevent needless civilian cas- ualties as a bombing as de- vastating as preceded the Allied invasion of Normandy is coming. LONDON, Sept. 12.—Berlin-bound American troops and tanks today fought into the Siegfried Line, five miles inside Germany, while 290 miles to the rear British forces cap- tured LeHavre, needed to supply the massive assault on the Reich. The war swept into Germany with |the American First Army plunge | over the frontier. | Farther south the United States | Third Army cracked through the old Maginot Line to Thionville on ‘the Moselle, above French bridge- heads already forged across the riv- ler. A solid front, from the North Sea to the Mediterranean, was form- ed by a junction of the Third and Seventh armies, ‘ The British Second Army is over | the Dutch border and is pounding {toward a less formidable section of ;th(* line guarding Germany. LeHavre Surrenders » -, - {214 German losses. g SUBCHASER HERE { o A Y Mmqmms.}dem Horace Hildreth won promo- The submarine chaser MacLean,' > i it & | tion to the Governorship over Paul . e plunged many two-ton bombs ON{ yupien Democrat, b: ey which participated in the sIDKINg poin and RAF Lancasters| , at, by a majority of an enemy submarine off Ket-| o, d'd DA raikant /1 Dm_iof approximately 75,000 votes, t_he dioet REUTCE! e n the UpDer|greatest given any gubernatorial chikan two years ago, is a VisiOr pysmeland; ! wi in Maine since 1928 in Juneau harbor this week. This gediiiy i ‘W"“e’ O — is the first trip of the vessel to| | Juneau since it has been opemz-‘(ORDELl Hull ‘]’AKES WAllop ing in these waters. ! | ————— ! H vomra s n | WARNSAUSTRIA AT GOV. DEWEY The Washlng’ton‘ WASHINGTON, Sept. 12—Secre- ~ WASHINGTON, Sept. 12.—House | tary of State Cordell Hull has Majority Leader John W. McCor- | M R dfwamed the people of Austria that mack, Massachusetts, accused Tov. erry o, 0 = Oun | the time for them to turn against Thomas E. Dewey of “brazen dis- | | By DREW PEARSON /Lt. Col. Robert 3. Allen now on active service with the Army.) | WASHINGTON—Most important political meeting since the Chicago Democratic convention takes place in Texas today (September 12) when Texas Democrats meet in Dallas to thresh out the question | of whether their electors shall vote for Senator Harry Byrd even| though the people of Texas should vote overwhelmingly for Roosevelt.| At this writing, thanks to cooks| Roosevelt, Governor Coke Steven-! son and Wallace spoiling the brota, it looks as if the Texas electoral| situation was more muddled than| ever and that a minimum of 15| votes would go to Harry Byrd in| the Electoral College next No- vember. In a tight election, this might | decide who is to be the next Presi- dent of the United States. Latest development in the tu- multuous Texas turmoil began when Vice President Wallace drop- ped in on anti-Roosevelt Governor Coke Stevenson &t the Governor's Mansion at 5:30 one morning last month. Gov. Stevenson wasn't up| Germany, in order to help secure their own independence, is almost up. The statement, in response to a reporter’s question, in effect advised the Austrians that their postwar destiny depends, to a considerable extent at this moment, on their following the pattern of Rumania and Bulgaria in coming over to the | Allied side. - | ROTARY OFFICERS ‘ MAKE REPORT ON | DISTRICT C(ONFA Juneau Rotary Club President Jack Fletcher and Secretary Herb | Hillerman reported today on the District Rotary Assembly held in Ketchikan last week. Howard Stab- ler also attended the meeting. Hank Harmon announced that the | 4-H Club exhibit will be held Sat- urday in the Scottish Rite Temple | between the hours of 2 and 8 p. m. | and urged all Rotarians to drop in and look over the youngsters’ ac- | complishments in gardening, sewing | cooking and other endeavors. ——e——— STOCK QUOTATIONS the | | regard of the truth in order to votes” when he charged the Pl fiififitflhacf e cratic Administration of failing 10 | weneh, YIRS PRth for plafi ' for - demobiliembion ' of : ths | b et b ARARAEE F ROvInce, D e |224 miles south of Shangrai, was| McCormack told the House §ap‘!‘ur;~d“by (e s aDep laroher | Republican nominee “hit below the ‘é,.ovi,lc‘é jslw:ov:hllrdb 2 Chgkflm‘.g belt” in his recent Philadelphia and | 18500 (. ATy, hands, Louisville speeches “in an attempt | to create a false issue.” } Discussing Dewey’s charge, Mc- Cormack said “he’ll stop at nothing | ! in his try to get votes. The effect | of a charge of such nature is that | it might confuse in the minds of | the troops an official order by the| H War Department preventing wilful political charges which can only| deceive our men and influence their | loved ones at home.” LAND HEARINGS END: WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 — The| e v {submarine Gudgeon with a_crew REPORIS ARE MADE |of approximately 65 officer§ and| men, is overdue and presumed lost, BY (oMMIsSIo"ERthe Navy announced. | | The loss raises to 29 the number | Hesinis’ s bk Casow Which‘:,r subs lost since the war sturwd.j have been held during the past Lwo‘m(;:m:,:_re jost .an nop Dperanonall weeks in the court rooms of the| Skipper Lt. Comdr. Robert Bonin, | Federal Building, were closed yester-‘.'!l, held the Silver Star medal for| day. The dispute was over the his part in the sinking of five Jap{ | amount tendered by the government | Vessels and the damaging of four {to owners of property in this V‘_rothers while he served aboard the| the season’s first Willawa | | A battle front dispatch said that fiercely resisting Germans at Le- | Havre, France’s second port, sur- | rendered at 11:30 a. m, six hours lafter the crusing British assault | began, preceded by a thundering air |and sea bombardment. Thrust Into Germany 4 The doughboys of the Pirst Army, broke up the larg Japanese aerial | effort in this area in several months 10-plane raid Saturday on Am- | erican island bases off Dutch New two years. The names of the per- | Guinea as Allied bombers con- sonnel are withheld. tinued unopposed pulverizing blows | against widespread targets. The plane was 10st on September | ROOSEVELT , after striking a hurricane with a The american 1gnrers downed two Japanese bombers raiding the Am- | 3 velocity of an estimated 90 miles | an hour. The Willawa rocked huts | erican airfields on Baik and Owi e | . th ¥ Aaa e 2 ‘ | CINCINNATI, Sept. 12 — John driving 40 miles in 48 hours, thrust and houses, and a ten by lwelve“smmls. The bomb damagt. was Lewls, president of the United Mine | into Germany northwest of Trier, and are apparently within five to foot frame building was rolled up- | minor, b et gt hill. e Fenatiatn et TR e vl T mers; L0l £40 PRI O Todar Thip Tidsiont-Side: ing contrast to the 100-bomber raids of his Union’s Convention that the, Ay s S Jhpe. wato’ YIS ko ORIbRs tyry | resAe s “publicly kicked even-yi"l‘l"g fort; center on the lower Mo- oal miner In the face” during| ™y, q ¢o'inetr right flank, Pat- the New Guinea area last year but, %% 3 4 gl showed the enemy is still able to hit Wase disputes last year. We aP-. s qnyrd Army blashed through SHow SAIURDAY [and run. '.’::‘.leid to the UMW r]n:)uslllnp‘,“h'l o gt tors own of Aunets 0 | Escorted Liberators attacked the ect, not to vote for him in No-fe o that jts big guns were found | Japanese bivouac and defense areas vember. . |intact. They carried the battle on On Saturday, September 16, & |and Napanget airdrome near Man-| LEWis referred to the President’s ¢, rpionyille, and this brought the 45 Club and Victory Garden ‘show | fo, northern Celebes, ‘with ja{ blist- [fadio appeal fo the miners in the g yggle to or beyond the Moselle, will be conducted in the Scottish | ering raid on Saturday following |SPring of 1943 as a “kick in the gjong g 45-mile front from above face gusts. The plane is the first C-47 lost in nearly a year and the third in ——-— —— some of the Delegates. | fought to within eight miles of “Well vote him into office in|Aachen, Germany. November, and L think yowll get| The Third and Seventh armies some more of it next April,” co“_‘lmked up near Sombernon, 15 miles tinued Lewis. | due west of Dijon, welding a solid but he did getup at 6 a. m, at b 3 | |cinity which land had been taken |SUPMmarine Grayling. | awarded for the best vegetables. sontract ox.| front. and dooming " the German which time he and Wallace brewed | NEW YORK, Sept. 12. — Closing coffee and had a pleasant chat. quotation of Alaska Juneau mine | for military use after the outbreak of the war. Later reporting to FDR, Wallace said that Sevenson had been badly treated in Washington, had been ignored when the President went to the Mexican border, and felt bad- ly. H suggesed that FDR invite the Governor of Texas up to Wash- stock today is 6%, American Can Tke following is a report of the| 8714, Anaconda 25%, Beech Aircraft 110%, Bethlehem Steel 68, Curtiss- |\rjjon " was Wright 5%, International Harvester 804, Kennecott 31%, North Ameri- | o can Aviation 8%, Northern Pacific | property owned by Mrs. 147, United States Steel 36%. | commissioners: The property of J. F. | | given a fair market | {value of $4,020; the Floyd Faaersnn{ | property was valued at $1,766. lhe‘ Florine | | Housel was valued at $6,470.40 and | | ’_I‘he Gudgeon, 1475 tons, was |built at Mare Island and commis-! |sioned in April, 1941. Claims Yon Kluge Is Dead; E. Rommel ington for a chat, and that they Dow, Jones avera 3 | b ¢ . ges today are 85 |y0 joe Kendler property, $7.400. A might iron out the fact that anti-|fojows: Industrials, 144.88; rails, ‘valua‘t::on erl ésgopw;ela;bs".mae 4 Fodsevolt. . DAMOCEES. Rgaded. b7 | $0.50; jutilits, 34,04 the roadway property of the Kend- Jesse Je.es’ nephew, had chosen 231 R S s Ly agflfiiog tg s electors, of which at least 15 were | FIVE OUT VIA PAA ‘namednfor their other land certain to vote against Roosevelt; ‘ ‘Tho' hearigs “were held botors Dt Noyerihey { Commissioners Charles Naghel, John H. Walmer and Minard Mill. At- Passengers for Fairbanks today | on an outgoing Pan American plane | were Walter Heisel, James Leivers, ROOSEVELT-STEVENSON | Gordon Newhouse, and Mr. and Mrs, |torney R. E. Robertson represented | P. Kalamarides. The latter two are | Property owners J. F. Mullen, Joseph PARLEY So Governor Stevenson was in-| croute to Nome, where they will Kendlers and Mrs. Florine Housel vited to Washington. Arriving here,| ccume their duties as teachers for |Howard Stabler was the attorney and Mrs. Floyd Fagerson. he was corralled by Jesse Jones,|ine Office of Indian Affairs. | for Mr. who conferred with him for an e T s g | Assistant District Attorney R. L. hour, then took him to the Whitel pARK SERVICE MEN HERE iTollefson and Land Agent Harold House .introduced him to the Presi- i Bean were representing the govern- dent, and sat outside the door| Allyn P. Bursley, of the National ment. waiting for the conference to break | Park Service has registered at the| According to U. S. District At- up. | Baranof Hotel from Chicago, and torney Lynn Gemmill, either side, if ot | Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Kuehl, also of dissatisfied with the report, may the Service, are guests at the Gase (Continued on Page Four) the President's office, tineau Hotel, jury trial, " Wounded Seriously | LONDON, Sept. 12—A captured | German General confirms reports | :that Field Marshal von Kluge is! |dead and Marshal Erwin Rommel | has been wounded seriously. This | & Reuters dispatch from the Briti: Second Army front. .- 4-H GARDEN CLUB MEETS A meeting of the 4-H Garden | | Club will be held at 8 o'clock to- | | morrow evening at the home of | Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Robard. | | - >-ee America’s forests grow about 21,-| 500 cubic feet of wood per minute— | Jjout of matches, The exhibits are being sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, Ro- tary Club, and the Lion’s Club. Everyone is urged to take an exhibit, and everyone in Gastineau Channel is invited to attend this showing. Very good results have {been obtained in the vegetables in this vicini growing of y ias- tineau CI 1 8 nave a good 21 | u Channel should have a good | WASHINGTON, Sept. 12— Battle- display. The 4-H Club will demonstrations during s MISS KEATON HERE Miss Mildred H. Keaton, Field give several this exhibit. is | Nurse at Sevoogna for the Office | of Indian Affairs, has arrived here for an indefinite stay. - CLUB LEADERS MAKE PLANS Leaders of the 4-H Clubs’ met last evening at the home of Mrs, C. L. Robard to make plans for the exhibits, demonstrations and tea to be given at the Garden Show. Those attending were Mrs. Smith, Phyllis Grant and B. Mae appeal to the District Court for a |and still pipe-smokers keep running| Stephenson, District Extension tomorrow af Agent, Rite Temple between the hours of | the dropping of 159 tons:of bombs face,” saying that Roosevelt de- netz to below Nancy. The first The 4-H Club members and Vic- | ——————————— 1alzex' a policy committee ha@ voted ing up along the middle and lower tory Gardeners should take their to call off the strike. | Moselle above Trier, | “How did you like morning. ! |you wopld like some more of lt?"{‘ Lt. Gen. Hodges’ First Army broke Cash pr will be awarded for . b “No,, no” came the cry from| had been annexed by Germany, and members, and any children having | Victory Gardens. Adults having exhibits, and ribbons wil be pires next April. 2 to 8 p.m. | the previous day. /nounced the men and their union|great battle in Germany is shap- | | exhibits to the Temple Saturday it? Perhaps| . Break Into Eupen |Lewis asked the packed auditorium.|into Eupen, the Belgian city which the best exhibits of all 4-H Club| Gu“s AlM Victory Gardens are urged to make | e - l e — | 'Bombardment Is Same as RINGLEADER OF | that Which Preceded In- | v:sion ::f»()iirlitrelslimd'; ‘ HI"I.)E.I(!)TDVEI?JI.HNE Dr. Karl eler, fomer Liepzig | ships and cruisers of the Pacific Fleet turned their big guns on Palau | B | yesterday in a bombardment such Friedric Goe |2 oraceded ‘the. invasion moves |Meyor and described as the ring- | against other islands in the western |1eader of the July 20 plot to kill Beeine, L Natd fesarted: | Hitler, has been sentenced to death Heavs wirshipe. afé: fotning’ the |Slen8 With' six other “paliticians,” e |the Berlin radio discloses | carrier-based aircraft in the pound- | =" A number of alleged conspirators, ing handed Palau almost daily the | PL week previous. Cruisers and de. | ingluding high army officers, have already been killed | stroyers on Wednesday of last week 4 bombarded the island group, goo Goerdeler 60, bad heen etk miles east of the Philippines, | by ‘the plotters fo become Chan |lor of the new German government, . | which would he b ce, th HODIST MEETING which would have sought peace, the broadeast said. The Methodist Women's Society o is scheduled to meet at 1:30 o'clock | Miss Margaret Hally is here ternoon at the home of from Marshall, Alaska, and is now Emil, 610 Eleventh St, @ guest at the Baranof Hotel, | | . | 12 LONDON, Sept. ME Mrs, R. L. remnants still in the center of | southwestern France. American First and Third armies | joined and captured Aunetz, 22 | miles northwest of Metz and three miles from Luxembourg. Allied bombers tore into German big gun positions between Thion- | ville on the west bank of the Mo- | selle, and Me! i HINES IN TCWN John Hines, of Sitka, is in town and has registered at the Juneau Hotel, ———— MILLS IN TOWN R. H. Mills has arrived here from Skagway and is staying at the 'Baranof Hotel. B SCOTT ARRIVES James D. Scott has arrived here and is registered at the Gas- |tineau from Seattle. i I G | MONTANAN HERE | Ray M. Molen, of Great Falls, | Montana, has arrived here and is now a guest at the Juneau Hotel.