The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 4, 1945, Page 2

e T — THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA (reates The Michaels-Stern in Michacls-Stern’s you will be prou(l to It’s Time to Start Thinking About FATHER'S For 96 Years One of America’s ¢ Names in Clothing lute assurance of maintained qunlily of needlecraft and mnlerin]s—rcgnrdleu of war conditions. For this is the fifth war their }Ilé}l standards (»fr‘\lnlily have never been sacrificed. We are proucl to present clothing, lu-urin(g this famous label and Michaels-Stern Value-First Clothes JUNE 17 B MBEIRENBS,; 0, label is your ahso- long l’:ialory —yet wear HALSEY HITS |YUKON AT CIRCLE ENEMYBASES:| “ohcieoientony AT WEEKEND[ New Peak Flood Point Re- | | ported Alse af Fort MONDAY, JUNE 4, 1945 Says Her Marriage ‘Hiegal; Analiment Sough} bry Erasure PUEBLO, Colo.—“Just erase my his hands in hot water 1m‘ hvel mifiutes. Oscar Levant has @ nerve-wrack- ing trick of propping a lighted cig- aret on top of the plano as he begins to play. He finishes the last note| just in time to grab the cigaret be- fore the ashes splash on the key- | beard. | { Lily Pons would rather rest than| | practice but she gets to ,mana]\mmndhe off your records; I under- good and early with a sumptuous|stand it was illegal” said a letter | els, chattering French County Clerk A. G. Kochenberger ! Nuisance - To Knock Hell Out of Jap Navy (Continued from Page. One) Adm. Halsey, Pacific fighting for four months, conceded at a flagship press con- { were clearly a threat, but added: and have failed. . . . a damned nuisance. | Halsey said Nipponese air, power was suffering from ‘“miliary cancer,” and “it looks to me as if they had their fifth or sixth team in there now.” As for Japan’s Navy, Halsey said his plans called for “knocking the They're just Vice Adm. John S. McCain sim- ultaneously resumed command of the Third Fleet Carrier Forces, which Saturday raided installations at Miyazaki, Kokubu, Kagoshima and Chiran Airfields, all on Kyushu Island, 325 miles north of Okinawa Again yesterday they hit these potential suicide plane bases on the | southernmost mainland island of Japan, finding fewer aircraft tar- gets. Tokyo Radio said 170 planes made yesterday's raid, flying in 14 waves. Declares Kamikaze Planes| absent from the | ference that the Kamikaze tactics “They’'ve exerted every effort to !’ | break up the Okinawa operation' Yukon The American Red Cross has dis- patched assistance from Fairbanks seetin, no planes have yet been able tated by the highest Water in history htest musical mistake | - the giggles. summer, 0w is a marvel. B | vs he doesn't need it, rehearsal | She when never on the air | years the timing of a|name she ago; restored to her; married She placed her on the mairiage license but cause he | legally her maiden name hadn't been and thus, she said, nd her Chinese dog, Chan | received from an Oklahoma woman, explained she was a divorcee in Pueblo two maiden Hu)’ that part of the upper Yukon' | bores him—he’d rather go to a res- | the marriage must have been il- |region, it was reported here today | taurant. legal |by Don C. Foster, Alaska Native | Jose Iturbi is informal. Bn.(\le‘ “So since we have been separatcd | service Director, following his re- turn from the Interior. Bzcause of the soft and damnved condition of landing fields in the ction, no planes have yet been able to set down there since the disaster, but emergency supplies have been | dropped from aircraft. It is expect- ed that the road leading to Circl will be open this week, when more |definite determination of damage can be made and further relief ac- tion taken. Boats also have as yet been unable to penetrate into the distriet. the backed-up ing the ANS office here { At Circle, no lives were lost as the itants were able to reach round high enough to be out of TIPTOE — Jinx Falkenburg, { the ‘white tie and tails performance for the past seven months please as'in his st sleeves. | just strike the marriage from the { with pipe in his mouth, James Mel- | records so it will be annulled.” she {ten bas higher is the h 1 artorial standards| % well-met,_type, mar Kochenberger ages aren’t dissolved . ths ady calling everybody by their first Y names. Helen Traubel rehearses STODDARD HERE sitting down. If Nelson Eddic has A TATTLE TALE SPRINGFIELD, Il reading: “I have been a bad bird. ! = MO Stray chick- of Hoonah, I > o | to wait' for the orchestra, he 'ikes, S. O. Stoddard, of Haines, has {to play a little boogie woogie. arrived in Juneau and is a guest - at the Hotel Juneau. Also affected by e £ 5 hell out of them wherever we find yaiers, caused byy Yukon River ice ens were eating seeds as fast as he lll“,(”“"“,l'h.;l‘”_ 2 e L them.” As for Japan itself, only jams, is Fort Yukon, but there the cculd plant them in his tory e ‘, 7“'“‘"' “unconditional, unadulterated sur- fjooq effects are pronounced less Garden, H. Clay Gott of the At- ARNS HERE render” will do. serious, according to advices reach- tornéy Gener Office reported. | Sk sl | So he attached a thin string to Jesse L. Starns, Columbia Lumbs a hole bored in corn kernels, and' Company man from Anchorage, i to the other end tied a card a guest at the stineau Hotel. reach of the flood, but the entire Please keep me home before I get| GEORGIA ANDERSON IN TOWN Native village had to be abandoned. film actress, stands tiptoe on a killed. * | Georgia Anderson, of Dall: The Northern Commercial Company | diving board at an outdoor LoS | The corn, string, and cards are Texas, has arrived in Juneau and had two warehouses completely flat- A;’des pool, ‘heflh"“” 5" s?‘["“fi , gone. Gott Is waiting. [ E Gt o e G tened by ice. Considerable damage' ©ff her two-picce flowered swim gucst 4 astinea 1 t. was suffered by all the Native - < PuRE Su houszs, it is reported over the NC S' Sh d Company radio, the only means of communication with the marooned area, which has been maintained in NEW?? . RADI(ES | e cperation by the company’s agent. e o 0o 06 0 o o 0 o o Waters reached a depth of four 5 % 3 ’ % e feet in the Native Service school, amor a @M‘.G!’ Yfl!fl’ PBS;-WEI‘ ?-"Iodel Nfiw ° o " e which is located on higher ground Ol s S R % ’ le “«%‘;’I\‘\lgg!}snl:sgnl:gllr‘r o | than the rest of the settlement, and . Inly a Limited Amount Available « - 241 | sed a considerable amount of By 2 ] |® Temperatures for 24-Hour Period ® er: : ! 20w choek Thla Morali - o | damage to the buliding and fixtires, Eleciric Appliances Alss . ] . PR T ) o | The school's wood and tool sheds $ ! e In Juneau—Maximum, 58; e and wood supply were washed away. RO Radic-Phono-Comb. Conscles 100'00 fo 3300-00 : o minimum, 45. ° ‘A letter from Fort Yukon says ¢ DAY ! e At Airport_Maximum, 63; e the flood there was caused by an ice By JEAN MEEGAN Radic-Pheno Table Models ender 50.00 10 100.00 \ % minimum, 44 o jam a few miles down-river from the AP Newsfeatures Writer v 3 5 7 z | O o |settlement. The waters began rising = S 53 00 io 150 go ) {2 Yesterday @ e At 9 0'clck on the morning of May, NEW YORK — Away from the Eleetric Consoles L4 29 4 |9 ¢ Temperatures Yesterday ® 2120 and two hours later had reached Public, celebrities of the concert ; 20.00 ¢ 50.60 {e In Juneau—Maximum, 54; e & 9epthof two feet higher than ever stage have rehearsal habits as color- Electric Table Models under U (1] A le X ot dh - Preclplta‘lionv o before reported there. The school ful as their performanc £ { sz"r“‘m‘ h % 4 and other buildings were flooded— Jascha Helfctz trundles in two Portables 20,{?0 io 50,00 / : AO van lntc ‘VI et toder e with three feet of water in the fiddles—a $2500 Guarnarius and 7 At airport-Maximum, 5 o ischool. Ten percent of the school's a spare $40.000 Stradivarius. Josef | p i pcior g 50.00 10 100.00 ¢ ® x;\_m[l;m‘x:).mcg Fecsbt " o DOCks are reported damaged and-25 Hofmann arrives with a piano he i attery opers pRsoles pereent of its food supply. Wood designed with shaved k and a h 5 . ] > gt Radio Battery Table Modeis zu-sfl fe 50-00 PRIVATE HERDS GIVE REINDEER (OMEBACK WAY Rood FindsHer&er-Owner Gaining Ground Against Wolf Attacks, Interior Many area adjacent and other Kuskokwim points — 12 wolves were seen in the to Unimak, Bethel, | being killed in one family near Unimak. He went into the field also around Cooper Bay and on elson and Nunivak Islands. On Nunivak, he said, the cold storage plant erected last summer is ready for operation and a kill of about | 4,000 reindeer is expected this year | with the cooperation of the Army. The skins will be utilized for the manufacture of military and civi- lian garments, and the meat frozen for sale in the Bering Sea region. Already, he stated, 33 tons of the meat have been contracted for in which took him | LA g s of the Bristol Bay,|the city of Nome, and more orders are to come. 1sula and Kuskokwim far north as Noatak, Rood, General Reindeer returned Recently from a three Field Observations Near Deering, Mr. Rood Db-‘ for the Alaska Native served herds grazing on the tundra, disclosed many facts|then continued on up the Bering with regard to the over- coast to Selawik, Kotzebue, Noatak e tis and Kivalina . | Noted by Mr. Rood were: About decrease in reindeer, 1,000 reindeer being herded on a erved since | hillside 20 miles east of Selawik. tacked, is a dramatic epi- | The females were having their less significance than the!fawns; about 40 had been born management which, com-'when he visited on May 1. The y in 1940, is fas 1 the T ¢ spreading to stock was tame y. Reindeer as cattle, he said, and quietly grazed the coral-green have been reduced fr a k of reindeer moss. There were two 600,000 mals in 1932 to about!main herders’ camps, with the stock 65,000 today; and present-day fig-|pastured between them for the ures include which | convenience of herders and pro- graze Nuniva and | tection against predatory animals. cther islands nave Herders work on eight-hour shifts, not existed bite this night and day. Sled reindeer were tragic reduct herds tied to niggerheads on the out- can be reb ts of the herd for the herder's owners workir profit. Our task i from The Golovin herd, about 90 miles the great mass of our people, tho from Nome, consists of approxi- few men who are able and willing mately 1,000 reindeer which are to start privs reindeer enterprises tended constantly by four herd on good management principles, to' More than 350 fawns were ex- aid th ecy > breeding stock pected by the end of May and and to encourage m in their ef- herd is to be used as seed stock forts.” for distribution to any bona fide Mix With Carobou tive herdsmen who may wish to Leaving Anchorage on his way|ccmmence a private reindeer busi- north, Mr. Rood went t to the ness in the future. Four herde Bristol Bay area, to Pilot Point, had about 1,200 reindeer on Dillingham and Nak In the lected fawning grounds 30 miles region between Pilot Point and northeast of Elephant Point, with Naknek he found that thousarids over 400 fawns expected by June 1. of reindeer have gone wild and Asso ion Failures have crossed with the ca u. They In conclusion, Mr. Rood stated: must be written off as a total loss “Reindeer associations everywhere as domestic stock, he avers, and have failed dismally to manage suggests that they be considered | herds. We will continue our per- entirely as wildlife under control sistent efforts to get these associa- cf the Game Commission, ons to transfer their stock to | private owners, in order to have the | reindeer yesources in every possxble[ locality and to build herds where| none now exist. We visualize rein- deer herds of 2,000 to 3,000 animals, each in constant custody of a| crew of four to six skilled herds- men with their families; the same located where demand for reindeer! products will assure the costs of good management. We need an enterprise similar to that of Lap- land. Success, first of all, depends upon the vision, courage and bold enterprise of ambitious and re- sourceful leaders.” L S ETHEL MILNER IS ELECTED SENIOR REGENT OF WOM Ethel Milner was elected Senior| Regent at the Women of the Mm‘Goldstem‘ Robert Goldstein and | meeting which was held Saturday, June 2. Ruth Maurstad was elected Junior Regent; Martha Schmidt Chaplain; Leona McKinnon, Record- ing Secretary and Fanny Fimm Treasurer. The appointive officers are Doro- thy Evans, Guide; Billy Jaegle, Assistant Guide, Nadja Sheeper,’ Sentinal, Grace Skaret, Argus and Elsie Sofoulis, pianist. The pres- ent Senior Regent, Virginia Pugel, will iake the Junior Graduate Re- gent Chair. A general business meeting was held and it was voted to purchase a $500 War Bond in the Tth War Loan Drive. It was also decided to join with the men’s lodge and hold a pic- nic on June 17 at the Evergreen| Bowl with all refreshments furnish- ed by the lodge. appointed a committee of three, Mary Haas, Nadja Sheeper and Dor- | othy Evans, to meel with the men’s | committee and make plans for the day. There were two visitors present The Senior Regent of the Sitka Lodge, Mrs. Hattle Peterman and Mrs. Herb Johnstone. The refreshments committee, Dot~ | othy Evans, chairman, assisted by Elsic Sofoulis, Mary * Haas and Elizabeth Graham, served cookies and coffee after the meeting The next meeting will be June 16 at which time an open Installation of Officers will be held. The Senior Regent| @ o e Tomorrow’s Forecast ® @ ¢ PAN AMERICAN CARRIES MANY DURING WEEKEND On Saturday, Pan American Air- ways brought the foliowing 11 pas- sengers from Seattle: John Walka !John Monagle, Glenna Gorden, Al- fred Brueger, Helena Sorenson, Viv- !ian Sorenscn, Louis Kupka, Fred An- | derson, Willard Baker, Thorwald Christianson and Jens Arrup. From Juneau to Seattle: Miss Marie Anderson, Vern A. Lee, Buelah Lee, William Reese, Frank Kackley, Myrtle Cashel and Robert Enge. Juneau to Fairbanks: Bill Law- irence and Frank Bonnell. Juneau to Whitehorse: Arthur | Mayes, George Wilson and Ella Wil- son. Sunday, seven passengers flew to Juneau from Seattle. They were: Mae McCracken, Ann Johnson, Dewey McCracken, Major Horace Morrill, Col. Shayer Robinson, Ma- jor Henry Graman and Jessie star- nes Juneau to Seattle: Miss Isabelle i Morris, Mrs. Jewel Peterson, Isadore | Leslie Sturm. Juneau to Fairbanks: and Joe Meherin. Juneau to Whitehorse - Lt. Leonard i Schaffer, Wendell Williamson and Al Shymnn ’|Kay Rudig. Today the following 16 passengers {left Juneau for Seattle: John Bishop, | Betty Davis, Leila Lane, Fay Harri- son, Dr. O. J. Blende, Mrs. Phyllis Blende, Senna Powers, Beverly Pow- ers, John P. Pasquan, Nick Karz- |dorf, James Ervin, Nellie Juke, Verne | Hendrickson, Edward Cruse, James Ruddy and Mrsr. Ruddy. From Juneau to Fairbanks: Mrs. Betty Cunningham, Rosemarie Cun- ningham, Frederick Cunningham and Colin Poole. | From Juneau to Wiltehorse: Miss {Vinnle Bykes. * From Juneau to Gray Nome:- Marion > -~ IN POLICE COURT Klizabeth Orant, charged with | drunkenness; Asonta Rudolph, larunk and disorderly, and Betty Marle Heller, drunk, were each fined $25 in City Police Court here | this morrs R | MES POWERS GOES SOUTH Mrs. Senna Powers and daughter, Beverly, left for Beattle today via Pan American on a visiting trip. Mrs. Powers will go to California and her Jithe daughter will visit her grandparents, | guest at the Baranof Hotel. instead of so it won't dis- and oil drums were carried away trademark in the corner and furnishings damaged. ove t| Nearly yboard, ® |all cabins in the settlement were tract him. Clear and cool tonight.' ® noodeg according to the letter. {® Increasing cloudiness and @/ i According to Wallace Magill, pro- jo mild temperatures Tuesday. # FISHER IN JUNEAU ducer of the Telephone Hour and e o o o o o 0o 0 0o o o 3 2 bess of the when they ap- -l 5 Emil Fisher, School Principal at pear on the Monday nisht NBC the slo Hoonah, has arrived in Juneau on show, H t during ALL POPULAR MAKES ONLY \ FEW AVAILABLE FOR The First National Bank S18iclal budiness. rehearsal. Every detail gets his per- ] AL Oy S fect attention. 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