The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 16, 1945, Page 5

TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1945 WANT ADS ron SM.E’ FOR SALE—Epiphone Guitar, Ze- nith Model. Excellent condition, $75. Call Blue 454, after 4 p. m.' _ EXCELLENT pmcucul companion available after 22—20 hrs. duty, $10 a Write Empire, C-5053. ( | WANTED-Fine laundry curtains. Mending. Call Black 475, after 12 noon. nurse s mog's R and JUST RECEIVED—Six dozen steel construction eye-glass case our cheice of six colors. Get yours while we have them in stock. $1 each. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO, Next to Sears. day. WANTED TO REL\'T—Unfurni.\hl‘d 2-bedroom house. Write 1252, WANTED TO BUY—Electric ing Xn'l(‘hill(' Call Green 375. WANTED TO RENT age. Call Glenn C FOR SALE—Troller “Diana”—33 it. long, 8% ft. beam, fully equipped. Chrysler Crown marine engine, first class condition. See Harbor Master. Heated gar- WANTED—Jcb mechanic, and truck specialist. Call at 3, Village i FOR_SALE_Power saw. Contact Cat Geo. J. Bednar, Tee Harbor. FOR SALE_Furnished house Gold St. Call Red 710 after on 5 WANTED—Used furzuture. loughby. Phone 768. 406 Wi WILL CARE FOR CHILDREN by month, week or day; also on call. 32T W 11th St., Basement Apt FOR RENT FOR RENT-—Cabin, rooms, oil range. Phone Blue 454. FOR REI\T*l I\hd " room cabin: 843 West Ninth Street ARE YOU INTERESTED in sales of War Surplus Property -boats, marine equipment, etc.? Maritime | News? Subscribe to The Marine Digest, 52 weekly issues only $2 101 Canadian National Dock, Seattle, 4, Wash. 2 bath, FOR SALE — Coal heating stove, $25. Phone Blue 290. FOR SALE—381-ft. troller pletely equipped and r R, 2% $1250, cash. Call aboard the STEAM HEAT Dolly J Float, No. 3, between 6! after 3 p. m., and 7 p. m. D WINTER RATES, com- to go,| 315 Gold Street. —— — Seavie’ Apts. RADIO; also small -l steamer trunk. Phene 57 b U T P ot dry. Phone 236. GOOD established bakery in Skug- way. Steady business year round. Write James Cozian, Box 305,! Skagway, Alaska. i 2B 45-1t. | 50 HP LOST pi Woor SIANOS FOR KENT. ~pi§me 145 LOST AND FOUND Gold loop ed ears. Re: ford. Phone FOR SALE—Halibut Fisher boat, 12-ft. beam, 6-cyl, gas engine. Sleeps 6. Large hold, | ample deck space. L. G. Wugan, | Genl. Del, Anchorage, Alaska. “for Mr earring, Call 92 “Key case and keys. Reward to Empire Office. LOST Return CHESTS OF DRAWERS, other fur niture made to order. M. Isaacs Cabinet Shop, 270 South Franklin Street. Phone 799. ONE G. E. 10-tube all-wave con- sole radio in good condition. | Phone Black 619. | LOST—Comb, silver Return Empire. Reward. band. NOTICE! American Beauty Parlor |closed until further notice { - - WARNING TO AUTOIST! will be i ON account of illness, log cabin, 5 rooms and bath. Furnishings include electric refrigerator. elec- | Auto owners are warned now is | tric washer, radio, piano, ete. 31 |the tir# to purchase 1945 auto miles on Glacier Highway. Jack | Plates, and are cautioned not only Perry, City Police. to purchase them, but to them on their cars. JOHN MONAGLE, Chief of Police g OUPLEX house and two 3-room houses and cabin, all furnished, on Gastineau Ave. Inquire at Juneau Paint Store. MISCELLANEOUS ‘ GUARANTEED Realistic Perma- NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC! Effective Tuésday, Jan. 16, res to Douglas will be $1.50. FEMMER CAB, ARCTIC CAB, ALASKAN CAB, upp at ACS. { 0il and wood stoves, lights, laun- v place | " cab | | CHAS. FRANKLAND NAMED PRESIDENT Jan. | | |8 Box | sew- | No. | Charles ¥. Frankland, Seattle’s younger bankers, elected President of The Pacific tional Bank of Seattle at a me of the bank’s directors January fcllowing the annual stockhold meeting. The promotion comes at the 21 years of banking for F jand, who started in the busine: after his graduation from | University of Washington At 44 years of he becomes of the Pacific Coast’s youngs olitan bank president ficant to his mar fact that huck” of n nds is Frankland iblic schools, graduated from Lin- 100l, and the Univer- hington. He joined the National in 1928 in the in- d rtment, and in sponsibility of clea | Pacific ‘\ stment ing up the of th | Universit During lat the university | troler for the 11936, having work stabilization plan finances, he ret | National B President. | His ri |on, ¥y |President, in 1943 | Board of Directors, dent of the bank. “As head,of this $114,000,000 ban I\< ing institution, Frankland's mode: ideas and vigor will ¢ ribute im- wsurably to the progress of the and its customers” stated H. Greenwood, President of nk since its foundation, e chairman of the Board of | Directors with this change. Frankland is married and has two | children, a son William, who is now |in naval training at the Unive of Washington, and a daughter, Nanc; Frankland, a student Roosevelt High School in Seattle Associated Students of of Washington year of he the his work cted as comp- versity, and out a financial student last d from that time was elected Vice a member of the and now Presi- | pi |Ge th Miss at in | st | as born in Seattle, educated in the | 1933 ( tangled financial affairs | in ed to The Pacific| who| sity THE DAILY ALASKA ] \ 1 (above) one was i SOUP'S ONI—From all direction: By HARRY BARNES end| SCOTT FIELD, Il.—When Mrs. flousewife becomes desperate over \ shortage of ration points and the work of feeding a large family, she might take some consolation from the fact that she doesn't have to manage the world’s larges mess hall at Scott Field, TIl,, where radio communications are taught Air Force members for Uncle Sam’'s Army plane crews. Because if she did, she would have to figure her week’s menu | something like this: Seven tons of meat and fowl, 10 tons of potatoes, 19,724 pints of milk, nearly nine tons of grain products and some 12 tons of vegetables. Add to this 1,312 pounds of but- nearly four tons of sugar and yrup, five tons of citrus fruits and tomatoes and more than a ton and | a half of eggs and the ingredients are on hand for car serious business of feeding our service men promptly and well for nly one week. Those items, more tons of other food were the amounts u huge mess hall for a Although we do not cure just what Russia nany are using, so ates Army officers are con cerned, the mess hall at Scott Field is the No. 1 baby of the United States. There are only two other mess halls in the country that approach it in size, one at Chanute Field, 1., and the other at a California camp. Here in this huge mess hall, for cxample, 1,500 men can be seated at one time and the building and a few , actually at this ent week. know for and Ger- as United including Uncle Sam OF SEM‘“_E BANK ScoH Fleld Mess Hall Serves 6,000 Soldiers in Hour MPIRE - JUNEAU, ALASK Biggest Beanery L) s hungry Scott. Field soldiers converge on world's biggest mess hall. period. Tf it were, the men in charge insist, they would take it in their stride. The facilities of thig huge, brick buildin, 325 feet long and 144 feet wide, are the most modern and up-to-date equipment the gov- crnment can obtain. Most of its stoves are heated by | oil and in one end is a butcherin room that puts most of our big- gest meat markets to shame. C: loads of slaughtered animals ar- rive at the field, go into the 2 a. m. and work- ing until 1 p. m. There are four uperv personnel, a clerk, steward, garbage supervisor, stores room chief and vegetable super- v To returning about aindle the large number of men using the mess hall during rush hours, there are six section leaders, one for each section, and six dining room orderlies who are in charge of the mess attendants, more commonly known to the GI as “kitchen police,” the famous butchering room whem experien KP-who are assigned to the vari- butchers, taught the art in classes | ous dinigpg room sections. conducted at the field, carve the| A total of 110 KPs are assigned carcasses into meat for the table| {o this massive mess hall each day, with a minimum of w e. y of whom get the assignment The building has what is known ; the China Clipper,” which as a central salad room in which argon means to manage the 14 GIs are at work doing nothing | shing machines. The Gls but making salads for the mess work are superviséd hall and preparing box lunches fox hing leaders. men who are woi on lat mess hall possesses 4,013 hifts or are going off the post on 798 bowls, 2,526 rork details. spoons and 2 nd the speed of the whole organization® can be explained no better in any way than to point out that all of these utensils can | be washed and back in use in threc minutes. “The metal g Two Busiest Hours A rapid system of serving huge | numbers of men is necessary a Scott Field because of the number of classes that are | missed at the same time and re-| ey are washed in the “clip- sume schedules simultaneously. | yopo for ahout one minute, then | The men are fed cafeteria style|g; into hot water of 140 degrees |and the hours beiween 11 a. m. | for 40 seconds, and then are placed and 1 p. m. are the busiest—just | i, \water of 180 degrees for 20 sec- as they are at the little hash house | gnds. The 180-degree water st at your corner. | i the utensils and is a temper- The mess hall, built four years|gatyre recommended by the Army's ago at a cost of approximately|gcanitary cor| $210,000, has its own refrigerator| 1pe vastness of feeding opera- | |system, electric dishwashers, | gions in this largest of all me | doughnut makers, potato peclers|pa)s gives Uncle Sam an oppor: and other labor-saving devices, as| tunity to practice what he preach- well as a rotary bake oven with Its conservation program is seven shelves for mass baking. a | tops. are so| The fats reclaimed alone are large | sufficient to meet the cooking, bak- facilities while the baking that These extensive ment, $7.00. Paper Curls, $1 up | YELLOW CAB. s its facilities have a feeding capa- mess hall is not the only mess on | Lols Beauty Shop. Phone 201. 315 Decker Way. KEL‘IE'S A\l\lAL HOSPITAL — LM 808 FIFTH STREET | [F you have empty rooms or apts. ‘l’hnnc Blue 168 Phone Red 115 | for desirable people, inform the Office Hours 9 to 11:30 A. M. | Gastineau rfotel. DR. W. A. KELVIE | Alaska Road | city of 6,000 men per hour. the field, all of the field’s baking, | At one time, 9,000 men actually | except bread, is done here. | were served in slightly less than; Forty-four eooks are s | an hour and a half, although it|in this mess hall, w shifts. A cook or until 9 p. ioned n two never has been called upon to hit will m., | EMBLEM CLUB Social tonight at 8 o'clock in the Elks Hall. e ARD OF THANKS We wish to thank everyone for their many kind deeds and thought- fulness in the illness and loss of our husband, father and brother, Jack Schmitz; also we thank the Elks Lodge for the beautiful **Burial Services and the many donors of floral offerings. | Mrs. Jack Schmitz and Children, | And the Schmitz Famlhes " | 30arding Kennels Veterinary | WATKINS GOOD HEALTH PRODUCTS Foods, Medicines, Flavorings and Spices, Toiletries and Household Necesities at PRE-WAR CEILING PRICES Complete Line GARNICK’S GROCERY Phone 174 Come in and get your FREE Calendar and Almanac S ) e | | { |tween Quesnel, BI6 CARNIVAL AT WHITEHORSE DURING MARCH Survey Asked - SEATTLE, Jan. 16—Request lor‘ an immediate survey by the British Columbia government of the most | practical and desirable route for| a highway through the province toward Alaska will be made of the | next provincial parliament by the| boards of trade of Quesnel, B. C.,| WHITEHORSE, Y. T, Jan. 16— and other communities lying bc_‘T)'e dog derby to be held here dur- Prince George and |ing the Yukon Carnival Week, Prince Rupert, it is learned hefe. March 4 to 11 inclusive, will be one The Quesnel board wrote Miller of the main attractions, Many Freeman, publisher of a group of |Yukoners are getting their teams |trade journals, that it has already | into shape ready to participate in forwarded a resolution to the Brit-! |the three day race which will cover ish Columbia government and has la total distance of 120 miles, Mush |called for a joint meeting of upper 'ers in the Northern part of Bril sh | the 12,000 mark within a two-hour | work from 1 p. m. | reportedly on {according to J. C. Rood, General | Superintendent |Service of the Office of HOOPER BAY DEER HERD ON INCREASE The reindeer herd at Hooper Bs just south of the Yuken Delta. the increase again, of the Indian Affair: According to :upurvisur John Snow at the herd, once badly decimated now numbers 900 animals and 100 | of these were slaughtered for market recently. The animals were heavier than average, Snow reported, weighing reports from unit Reindeer | Bethel, | h: ing and frying needs of the mes: | hall, while all bones, tin cans, bot- tles and all edible and inedible waste are salvaged and either sold | or reprocessed The mess hall has, of course, more ration points than you or L (ARIBOU HERDS MOVE IN ARCTIC One of the biggest caribou migra- in the history of the Noatak| iver is now under way according' to reports from Eskimos at Noatak | village. ; | numbers of caribou from thc] F | | i | Arctic Slope have crossed into the & | Noatak, and Eskimos report there as been nothing lika it before, | Heavy raids on the herds by mar- auding bands of wolves is believed |the cause of the caribou movement Jn.o the reindeer grazing grounds. Last spring a handful of Eskimos trapped and shot over a hundred HARRI MACHINE SHOP Blleklmllihl Plumbing, Heating, OIL BURNERS GIFTS Phone 319 «s{ Acetylene Welding, Announcement MISS MacNAIR WILL OPEN A NIGHT SCHOOL ON JANUARY 15 IN THE JUNEAU COUNCIL CHAMBERS. Gregg Shorthand and Touch Typewriting. ‘Tiiree evenings per week. From 7:30 to 9:30. FOR INFORMATION CALL DOUGLAS 48 AFTER 4 P. M. WINDOW AUTO PLATE GLASS IDEAL GLASS CO. Glass Work of All Descriptions | 121 MAIN STREET F.W. WENDT | DON ABLE PHONES 633—549 AUDITS SYSTEMS TAXES NEILL, CLARK and COMPANY Public Accouniants—Auditors—Tax Counselors 208 Franklin Street — Telephone 757 Fairbanks Office: 201-2 Lavery Building KINLOCH N. NEILL JOHN W. CLARK WE OFFER TO A LIMITED NUMBER OF CLIENTS A COMPLETE MONTHLY ACCOUNTING AND TAX SERVICE ( {WOLF HUNTERS WALK |province communities at Vander- hoof for sometime before January 31. The publisher’'s son, Kemper Freeman, and Dewey Bullock, an vey provincial survey. The Quesnel| board is first to respond officially. “The Quesnel board’s resolutions” Freeman was advised by C. Beath, ‘board president, action of the north and central boards as quickly as possible to tie; in with efforts being made in the southern part of the province and Washington State. We might add that the Quesnel board favors no particular route, but merely a route to connect the West Coast high- way systems with the Northern in- | terior. BACK IN TELLER AREA The Knott and K.nnc team cof “flying wolf - kill out of Nome, were victims of their own ambitions recently when they were forced to leave their airplane beside a dead wolf and walk 25 miles to town. The two, who have been killing a number of wolves from théir light |plane, Knott flying and Kline gun- ning, landed beside a wolf they had killed and their engine went 'cold and failed to start. TELEPHONE 757 S ——————— | Uuequipped with firepot to warm up the engine, the two made a six jhour mush out to Teller, engineer, recently concluded a sur-| through the Quesnel-Prince/ Rupert area of highway possibili-!' ties and urged -united action for a‘ “are to get the| Columbia are also showing signs of {enthusiasm, and a number of them |have already written the committez for details and information. Ti contestants in addition to compete for the honor of winning the race will compete to win a grand prize of $500. The derby is scheduled to| take place on March 9, 10 and 11. | Entry forms for all sports are now | available aghl can be procured by| |writing the committee, Box 84, Whitehorse, Y. T. | Amaong the other sporis events to| |take place duing the week will be ski races for both men and women, |snow shoe races for both sexes, fancy skating and hockey games. A | varied program of nightly entertain- ment has been arranged and the {committee has rented the “98” Ball Room for the entire week for that purpose. A Carnival Queen conte also being arranged. The par- ticipants will include girls from Alaska, Yukon, British Columbia and maybe one or two other places. One committee has been appoint- |ed to lock after the decorations of |streets and the building of an ice arch. Anocther has been placed in charge of preparing a concert for the opening day of the carmwval. The publicity committee is now en- gaged in distributing 132,000 pieces of literature throughout Canada and | Alaska. The business agent of the com- mittes will leave shortly to make a tour of various peints in Alaska to enlist sport competitions. — e 1 For more than 20 years the num- ‘ber of horses and mules in the United States has steadily | creased. from 150 to 165 pounds on the wolves in the Noatak headwaters. dressed average. PP | It is reported, however, that the Railroads hauled an average of Akularak village herd at south 1,116 tons of freight per train in mouth of the Yukon, is suffering 1943, contrasted with an average heavily from ravages of wolves. of 708 tons in 1920, uummum|||mummmmmmumm|||m|m’m||||mnuummumumnmufi Phone 122 o0r 4 ALASKA TRADING (0. CALL FOR LEE ATKINSON j JACK W. GUCKER, Proprietor T Schenley Liquors Bacardi Rum Coronet Brandy Dubonnet Wines SAUTERNE, SAUTERNE, BURGUNDY, CLARET SUPERIOR Atthe Alaska Dock and Storage Company FAGE FIVE Public Accountant-Stenographic-Tax Relurns MURPHY and MURPHY Successors to ROOM 3—First National Bank Bidg. Harvey Lowe PHONE 678 M. ISAACS——Building Contractor REMODELING — REPAIRING CABINET SHOP 270 South Franklin Street. PHONE 799; Res. Black 290 JUNEAU PLUMBING & HEATING CO. PL“’VH]I\(-—"LA’I ING—OIL BURNERS—SHEET METAL WELDING PHONE 787 Third and Franklin COLUMBIA LUMBER COMPANY OF ALASKA Lumber and Building Materials PHONES 587 or 747—]JUNEAU YOU CAN GET LUMBER FOR ESSENTIAL REPAIRS ON YOUR HOME (™. S. PATRICIA WEEKLY TRIPS BETWEEN Juneau — Haines — Skagway Leaves from Small Boat Harbor MIDNITE TUESDAY NITE Freight and parcels accepted until 6 P. M. Tuesdays PHONE 94 OR 498 FOR RESERVATIONS THRIFT CO-OP Member National Retatler- Owned Grocers 211 SEWARD STREET PHONE 767 | s FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES—GAS-—-OIL Foot of Main Street Juneaun Motors Sanitary Meat Co. FOR QUALITY MEATS AND POULTRY FREE DELIVERY Call Phones 13 and 49 Chrysler Marine Engines MACHINE SHOP Marine Hardware Chas. G. Warner Co. NORTH TRANSFER Light ond Heavy Hauling E.O.DAVIS E. W.DAVIS PHONE 81 COWLING-DAVLIN | COMPANY DODGE and PLYMOUTH DEALERS WHEN IN NEED OF Diesel Oil—Stove Oil—Your Coal Choice—General Haul- ing — Storage and Crating CALL US! Juneaun Transfer Phone 48—Night Phone 0393 TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS Quality Work Clothing L FRED HENNING Complete Outfitier for Men “SMILING SERVICE" Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 104 or 105 Pree Delivery Juness e et Alaska Trading Co. J. W. GUCKER, Prop. PHONE 122 or 4 At Alaska Dock and Storage HOME GROCERY Phone 146 Home Liguor Storo—Tel. 699 American Meat — Phene 38 — ALASKA WINDOW CLEANING CO. 51 yrs, experience in Seattle MERF C. FERRIS HOTEL JUNEAU—ROOM 304 G. E. ALMQUIST CUSTOM TAILOR Across trom Eiks' Club PHONE 3576 l'emmelgr"i'ranslu 114 OIL — FEED — HAULING GEORGE BROS. Widest Selection LIQUORS PHONE 92 or 95 Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS | Builders’ and Shelf . HARDWARE Utah Nut and Lump COAL Alaska Dock & Storage Co. TELEPHONE 4 The Alaskan Hotel Newly Renovated Reoms at Reasonable Rates PHONE BINGLE O Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Planos—Musical Instruments and Supplier Phone 206 Second and Seward Alaska Meat Market The largest and most complete FOR Wall Paper Ideal Paint Shop Phone 549 Pred W. Wendt