The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 28, 1945, Page 8

READY 10 BUILD HOUSING FOR 30 FAMILIES HERE Contracts Soon fo Be let Long Establlshed Bakery for 3-Unit Development MEIERS SELLING PEERLESS BAKE Here fo Become Spec- PLANT T0 SULLY CHINESE IN NEW FORGE ON NIPPONS | i | i | '$1,100 REALIZED; POPPY DAY SALES STILL COMING IN The annual Poppy Day sale held Saturday already shows a total of appmxm\‘)(elv $1,100 for this area despno the fact that returns have Housewives Are " Wamned; Stores fo Be Closed Wednesday | | On Wednesday, Memorial Day, | Juneau stores will be closed. House- | wives are warned to check up on! supplies and place their orders early tomorrow morning. noun(emen' s Points TRIALS OF WAR CRIMINALS WILL BE STARTED SOON . Justice Jackson Makes An-| 'QUINTUPLETS ELEVEN TODAY CALLANDER, c©ni., May Eleven years old today, Canad famed Dionne Quintuplets An- nette, Cecile, Emilie, Marie and Yvonne—were elated over the fact | that for the first time they will be | permitted to wear long evening gowns at a concert party tonight. MONDAY, MAY 28, 1945 all 12 of the Dionne chi |(hen will, present a concert. Gifts— | including three bicycles (five were ruled out because of wartime short- ages)—will be formally presented to the Quints. The five girls have al- ready been riding the bicycles, but tonight makes it official. - WASHINGTON—Legislation fur- ther deferring court martial for any negligence of duty in the Pearl Harbor disaster of December 7, . I d B d F 1 !nm vet come in from outlying com- lalized breaa raciory munities such as Skagway, Hoonah, Ll ithe old Fourth National Army,|Douglasand Pelican Oity, the special After 23 years in the bakery busi- |The Tronsides,” which gained wide | COmmittee of the American Legion ness in Juneau, operating the Peer- ¢ome i the turbulent days of | Aux.h'\n announced today. less Bakery, Mr. and Mrs, Henry|cpina's Givil War, He is now cnm-: ‘Amomz volunteer salesmen who Meier are retiring mander of Chinese forces in south- !distributed the veteran-made em- A deal to be completed today Will| oot Ghina blems locally were Jimmie Sofoulis eral expense under provisions of the transfer the Peerless Bakery prob-| paj of Nanning came as a sur- early bird, who started out before Lanham Act. The authorization |erties to Henry Sully, owner of the prise in Chungking, since no word the chickens crowed and stayed with was made from the Seattle office of | Juneau Bakery, who plans to trans- | o"oo" ortengive had been given | DS Job all day; Lynn Bodding, whose the Federal Public Housing Author- | form it into Alaska's largest, most| o “my e “pion’ command’s an- total individual sales were second v, after approval from Washington, ‘mu(lux specialized bread-making | o M HR L ed on a brief |30d Kay Metzgar, who was third D. C. plant The transfer of ownership | : e O Ot s e, [1adio message from Chang Fah- R e The project here will be |‘mm|n.~t- | ‘1 \ul ake place June 1, it Is 5= Kwei that the city had been taken s ‘.u;/x“u Z, mlsl:‘)ms-WhO sold ered by the newly-created Alaska 11 0sec | The Chinese High Command said poppies, . Gus inner and Mrs Housing Authority and is intended Mr. their and Mrs, Meier state | the defeated Japanese garrison was Ray Peterman were high. Star of primarily to house the families of | plans are still somewhat m(hhnum”wmL WA ng\:'mgl’m(vl Lun:’; the volunteer sales force was four- Government employees and essential | @ yang a g but they intend to make their home Ay 400 ol year-cld Noreen Cummings, chubby war workers. It is to be erected on | in Seattle, where they already hold ;}"“‘r’:m“"“ Chinese forces in full ffyo onter of Sgt. W. F. Cummings of a rock-filled section of tidelands |some properties. They say they are | P : ~|the v. 8. Army, who is now sta- pordered on two sides by Willoughby |sorty to leave their Juneau friends ch ‘“51’;‘“‘ el K‘"{"}“li said [tioned in Belgium, and niece of the Avenue where it makes an almost |but hope to see them again when- I ]""]1%:_ "nc"_“['} n-lxm.m‘d I"e‘;’( popular Lt. “Bud” Bodding who is right-angle sweep opposite the Gov- | ever possible. They are looking for- ket LS “’Dé”? back | with the *Admiral's staff in- the ernment School and the Thibodeau | ward to taking it easy. in China from the Burma cam-|jcuiiang . Noreen succeeded in be- Grocery. The old ANB Haii will be | Mr. Sully, in announcing his ans | Paign. had been flown over the i o tho first to approach Mayor totn down to make room for the aiq | Himalayas in U. S. planes, marking | for the property he is acquiring, said | X Ernast: Baons, but 'was HotiGely housing development and approxi- { that it will be necessary for him to | the first time in history that an |enough to realize her hope of mak- mately 30,000 yards of rock 'fill will | close the Peerless Bakery for a few | €ntire army had been transported |ing a sale to Gov. Ernest Gruening be required to bring the site up to (Continued jrom Page One) ontinued from I Highlight of the celebration was 1941, was approved today by the | the party scheduled for 8 p. m., at Senate Judiciary Committee. DIVORCES ISSUED; | Await Clarification CASES DISMISSED, rrcrs sces s ot o mflns accused of offenses against Two divorces were granted and | American troops in violation of the one divorce action was dismissed bY | laws of war probably will begin Judge George F. Alexander in U 5-;\vuhm a few weeks, Justice Robert District Court here Saturday. |H. Jackson, Chief United States On the Court's own motion, the |Counsel for War Crimes, said to- case of Selen Torum vs. Sam Torum | gay. was dismissed at the plaintiff’s cost. | e told a press conference, how- In a contested action brought b¥ ever that proceedings against the Fred G. Frobese against Edith C. p,rincipal Nazi war criminals prob- Frobese, a decree was adjudged %0451y would not get under way for the defendant, who was also given ;e time, since the United States, authorization to assume her former | puiiain Soviet Russia and France name of Edith @. Spindar. {had not yet agreed on certain de- A property settlement was ab-1y.j)s of the International Military proved by the Court and a decree of | ryip a1 which will try the divorce grante dto Frances Cushing | from John F. Cushing. The action | was 1ot contested by the defendant. | Also dismissed, on oral motion by | the plaintiff’s attorney, M. E. Mon- | ! agels, was the civil action brought | by Cecil W. Hubbard against Horace | and Winifred Ibach. The suit had| been brought to seek to recover for i on Willoughby Ave. Final approval has been received here to procede with plans and con- tract letting for construction of a 30-family permanent dwelling proj- | ect to be erected in Juneau at Fed- j cused. Jackson, an Associate Justice of Ithe Supreme Court, was appointed {by President Truman on May 2 as C]m‘( Counsel for the United States lon the proposed tribunal. “TI have ascertained the existence documents and other materials {which will be of the greatest value to com- | added the where- | days after June 1, in ord by air. Committee in charge of the sal street level. i plete necessary alterations, including {the installation of modern bread- making machinery. Among installa- tions to be made is that of a large, high-speed bread slicer and wrap- per; also a proving oven for raising loaves. Peerless brand bread is to be dis- | | continued, all the products of the remodelled plant are to be come out under the Sully wrapper. The store | at the Peerless Bakery is to continue ex- en- The full cost of the project clusive of architectural and gineering fees, $228,000. It is to be ready for oc- cupancy by the end of this year. Plans for the project, being com- pleted by the H. B. Foss Company architects, disclose that three sep- arate units are to be constructed Each of them is to be 20 feet, inches wide and 182 feet long. Each is to be limited to 8 | | The dispatch |abouts of the army still was |secret, but that it might be a |sumed it would play an important | “p.\rl in the growing Chinese coun- | ter-offensive | R 1. GRUENING ) al) | ments in Juneau and vicinity, | mo expressed their thanks “to the pub- ic and to all the business establish- for support in making the local ervance of Poppy Day a success.” “One hundred percent of the 'y realized will go to aid vet- rans of World Wars I and II aIM eir families,” it was stressed. rving on the special committee were Mrs, Anna Bodding, Chairman; na Martin, Mrs. Mabel Ly- ] b hing. b tie flogs6f ENRDard's syl vgai | |and which we have arranged to put which a criminal trial jury here found the Thachs guilty of burning, {I0 Such form as: to facilifate the Mr. and Mrs. Ibach have already !vapmf\t'mn of the pn}\clpal cases made restitution for the boat as a | foF trial at the earliest possible | time,” Jackson said. condition of their sentence on the | criminal charge | Jackson emphasized there would S |be no delay in bringing to justice | those Germans involved in battle- MRS MCCORMI(K’S .mld atrocities against the Ameri- {can Armed Forces, such as the M')lmedy slayings and execution of MEMORIAL DAY Wednesday, May 30 HOME FOR VISIT - (captured airmen. Censorship restrictions against linterviews and photographs of de- |tained Nazis will be continued by | Supreme Headquarters, it was an- nounced, “in order that the prepa- ration of cases against war imi- nal suspects may not be hampered.” e NINE HALIBUTERS SELL IN JUNEAU Alaska Coastal Pishing Company bought at OPA ceiling prices the loads of the nine fishing boats that returned from the halibut banks to- | day and tied up at the Juneau Cold Storage Dock. The boats were: 31B125 with 1,500 pounds; Margaret T, 10,000 pounds; Lt. Gross's father and brother are Gordon D, 16,000 pounds; June K, | also in the armed forces, his father 3000 pounds; Valor with 12000 as chief warrant officer in Ger- pounds; Rolling Wave, 9,000 pounds; many, and the brother in Italy, | Explorer, 23,000 pounds: Ford, 10,000 505 S e P pounds and Sophia, 2,000 pounds. | Mrs. F. E. Moore, Mrs. Agncs Keifer and Mrs Marie Hays, PETIT JURORS EXCUSED HERE With the U. S. District Court docket apparently cleared of jury cases for the present termh here, Judge George F. Alexander - this morning expressed his appreciation of their services to members of the Petit Jury panel and excused them {in operaticn after modernizing, as will the present Juneau Bakery shop.| * J 5 Y With bread-making facilities trans- | Accompanied by his wife and two- ferred to the Peerless location on a | year-old son Clark, Second Lieu- larger scale, Mr. Sully will devote tenant Huntington Gruening of the his present plant to pastries, cakes | U- S. Army Air Force, arrived ir | and other bakery specialties. Altéra- Juneau by Pan American clipper tion plans at his present store are | Over the week-end for a two weeks' also in prospect ‘furlough to be spent with his par- Mr. Meier was one year later irf ents, Gov. and Mrs. Ernest Gruen- |arriving in Juneau than his wife. | 8- . | She arrived in 1921 to work for her| Lt. Gruening, who wears the air brother-in-law, who was then op- medal and service ribbon with erating the Peerless Bakery. With bronze star for the European the- I Mr. Meier's arrival a year later, a | atre of operations, returned to th partnership in the business was | country about a month ago. Follow formed that left Meiers in charge|in8 the Juneau visit he will report and they have operated the esl’\h-E((’ Santa Monica, Calif.,, for reas- | indefinitely, subject to call. lishment very successfully ever since. | Sisnment. Following release of the jury, court | The many varieties of unusual bak- | As pilot of a B-24 Liberator hnmb- was adjourned until 10 o'clock to- | |ery items they have offered have |® based in England, Lt. Gruening |monuw morning. veral civil mat- | always met with enthusiastic accept- | S rved with the 8th Army Air Force | ters remain to be tried, but without ance from the Juneau public- m_lfur the past year. His wife, who|jury. A land condemnation case | cluding among them are varied|Das been making her home in San | pending is expected to be settled out | Easter breads and holiday cookies. | Francisco, will be permitted to spend of court L S s Almost as long associated with the | the two-weck reassignment period (ou"("_ OF PUB”( { Peerless Bakery as are the Melers, | With her husband at Santa Monica. | |is Oscar Hegstad, who handles the TEEN S | g and Susan Wil-| MILWAUKEE — The Wisconsin i 2 4 s O | The Misses Jane distribution end of the business. He f HEA[I" w"-l ELE(T I'iaa been “f,m ”p‘.“,;‘,.\b\ x:se&;‘fi: ® ® o o o o o o o oliams, daughters of Secretary of (State Industrial Council—a CIO| «Apie's TIrish Rose” k b | A]‘ MEE'ING IONIGH‘ ol s ® |Alaska Lew Williams, left on the group—is campaigning against Her- plaved in Swedish P‘Tt\ g WEATHER REPORT e without interruption, drawing his e | Northland f Wi 11 first pay check July 1, 1925, 1 A | Northlan or rangell to spend [bert Hoover's participation in any gpanish, ] i e (U.'S. WEATHER BUREAU) ® | the summer with their mother, who | program to aid the world food 7 Fm‘(h and German, ‘The last meeting of the G'\sunv'm Temperatures for 2i-Hour Period Public Health Council before the | - i i @ iis editing the Wrangell Sentinel. Ending 7:30 o'Clock This Morning summer vacation will be held to- SOME RELIEF IN . %4 night at 8 o'clock in the Jum'nu In Juneau—Maximum, 74; Public Health Center. Election of '"RE SHORI’AGES minimum, 48. officers will be the main business | At Airport—Maximum, 75; at this meeting. i A resume of the work of the Ter- | pRoMISED JUNE | I of the three will contain six dwelling units downstairs and four on & second floor. Two of the buildings will have their long dimensions running nearly east and west, with a 70-foot-wide play and landscaped area between them. The third building will extend north and south and will be adjacent to the west ends of the two other structures and will also front on the play area, which will thus be enclosed on three sides by the housing unit and will be open to Willoughby Avenue at the east end. Two separate contracts are to be let for the work. For the first, the rock fill, plans and specifications are to be available by June 13, with bids to be opened on June 27. The fill is to be completed by August 31. Bids are to be opened for con- struction of the buildings on Aug- | ust 25. NEPHEW IS KILLED Lt. Jerome M. Gross, 22, pilot of a | Marauder bomber with the Ninth Army Air Force, and nephew of Mrs. John McCormick of Juneau, was killed in action over France last August 9, it was recently reported officially by the War Department. Lt. Gross, who had previously had five other planes destroyed by enemy anti-aircraft fire was flying near | Dre France, when ground fire demolished one engine and as the plane dropped, the other also went out of commission. When the plane landed, crew members were captured and separated so that casualties were uncertain until recently, the message explained. Another nephew of Mrs. McCor- ! mick’s, Pfc. Sheldon Stiles, U. S. A., was reported killed last March 22. Qur Store Will Be Closed SO PLEASE SHOP EARLY —and Don’t Forget the Mighty 7th War Loan Drive EORGE BROTHER Super Market Orders for Delivery Accepted Up to 2:30 P. M. Phones 92-95—2 Free Deliveries Daily Orders for Delivery Accepted Up to 2:30 P. M. | | | | LAl GO TO WRaNGELL ""llllllllllllllllIIIIHIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIINIII |||IIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllllIIIIII!IIIIIllIIIll“‘"' situation. P00000000000060060000000000000000000000060000¢ CARSON'S . BAKERY i Phone 546 i % | minimum, 38, ritory’s health boat, the Hygiene . will be given by a member of the Health Department 1f. Sunday Temperatures In Juneau—Maximum, 62; minimum, 43. At Airport-- minimum, 39. 24 WASHINGTON, May —Two| ,million passenger car tires—an in- | erease of 500,000—will be available in Maximum, 62; PAY Fish Boat Orders Given Special Attention WRAPPED AND PACKED AS YOU LIKE IT! ® o Tomorrow’s Forecast ® o Continued warm and clear tonight and Tuesday. JUST ARRIVED — Large Shipment of FRESH PRODUCE for Your Holiday! Store Closed Wednesday Radishes Cucumbers Green Peppers Tomatoes Parsley Limes Oranges Bananas Texas Grapefruit will | | = Qmwoomommwoomm» lIIIIIIIIlIIIlIIIIIII|'IIIIllIIIIIIIllIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIII[IIIHIIIII!IIIIIIIIII||||“||||“|||"||||||||||"||||||||"||||"| — New Governme|“ June, but that amount still will fall ,short of meeting demands. . ™ | The increase in next months ration ! o‘ Brllons wl“ |quota will “help a lot,” said OPA ‘Rmon Chief Mac McCulough. He added, however, that a backlog of { BeKnown Iuesday {500,000 to 600,000 applications for ‘ asings, low inventories and a sea-| WASHINGTON-Presldent Tru- Imnul increase in tire failures man today conferred for nearly nn‘ LONDON, May 28—Prime Min-;m-nkv the quota inadequate. hour with Former President Her-! ister Winston Churchill will go be- | —— - — bert Hoover on Eurgpean relief fore the House of Commons tomo: MRS. HERMANN LEAVES needs. row with his new “Caretaker” Go Mrs. Mildred Hermann, Alaska ernment at a meeting expected to Director of OPA, left today on an signal the beginning of two weeks| official trip to Anchorage, and of the liveliest parliamentary debate possibly to Fairbanks. She expects in five years. lto return in a week or 10 da; o A | PICNIC SPECIALS Paper Plates Paper Straws Sandwich Bags Wax Paper Leeks Bunch Carrots New Shalter Potatoes Idaho Baker Pelaloes Lettuce Celery Avocados Green Onions Fresh Peas Zuchinni Squash Fresh Spinach Brocceoli Asparagus Cauliflower . Wax Onions Yams—Turnips New Beels Buy Bonds for Mighty 7th! and Would Appreciate Your Shopping Early! We have just received a large assortment of FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES that will fill your needs during the hot weather! 72... PICCLy W/CeL. s 16or24 Apples Keep the Flies Away with . . . FLY TOX Fly Spray Pumps TWO JUNEAU DELIVERIES 10:15 A. M. 2:15 P. M. DOUGLAS DELIVERY 10 A. M. MINIMUM—$2.50 — T (i AN PHONE 704 Juneau Deliveries—10 A. M. 2P M Douglas Delivery—10 A. M. Roat Orders Delivered Anytime! i WL PHONE 105 AND and KEEP THEM S (I