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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1945 SHOWPLALE o APIT Now’s N P thg time { ?o\see N THE GREATEST ACTION, PICTURE OF OUR TIME! 8 ‘ “Ten Best” lists say so..Academy Awards zay so.. You'll say so! e - A S 1+ WALTER WANGER pre: JOHN}ORD pro ntation cti Claire TREVOR + John WAYNE and Themas MITCHELL * John — "STAGECOACH"IS [S|XTH ARMY CURRENT FEATURE as caprrovs i WILL BE IN A chapter out of the making of | the west was brought to life last| night when Walter Wanger's “Stage- | coach” opened at the Capitol Thc:\-‘ tre. { . . . Sehis epic of frontier 1fe and cour-| AMErican - frained, Equip- age concerns the adventures of a| | band of men and women in the days| ATSURRENDER | when the American west was young. | The production co-stars Claire Tre-| vor and John Wayne, with promin-| ent roles played by Thomas Mitchell, | George Bancroft, Andy Devine, Lou- | ise Platt, Donald Meek and John| Carradine. | The period is 1885 and the pic- ture opens as the Overland Stage is, about to leave Tonto, Arizona, for| ‘Lox'dsburg. New Mexico. One by| one the characters step on the stage, | !thrills soon start with a series of | dramatic adventures | Indian attack with a smash climax. | | vith o smash Selective Service including an |, o0 the high command an-| Abolishes Class 2B |the China Theatre scheduled for | ped Chinese Force at | Scene when Japs Sign By Spencer Moosa (Associated Press Correspondent) CHUNGKING, Sept. 5 — Tr()()ps‘ of the American-trained and Am-| erican equipped Chinese Sixv,h} Army, which helped drive the Japanese from North Burma, will fly to Nanking today for the formal surrender of the Japanese forces in | nounced. The high command reported the| Junction of forces under Gen. Yen| Hsi-shan from Shansi Province and |Gen. Fu Tso-yi from the Inner | Mongolian Province of Sulyuan at Tatung in Northern Shangsi. The ! WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 — Selec- tive Service today abolished Class 2-B, the cl cation for occupa- tional deferred workers in war pro- ducticn. juncture took place Saturday. A number of other towns were re- covered peacefully, including Pao- iching in Hunan, once an American air base. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA * SITKA NEWS % SITKA, Alaska, Aug. 31.—(Special Correspondence) —On Tuesday even- ing the City Council met for the first time in several weeks. Among letters read were: One from the Pyramid Fisheries requesting action on the speeding of boats through the channel with the resultant damage to small boats. Council decided to have signs posted at the entrance of the channel cautioning boats to slow down. A letter from Charles Burdick of the Forest Service ad- vised that the City would be allowed a year to dispose of the buildings on | Halibut Point Road and purchasers (an additional three months. City Supervisor Lurz was instruct- ed to have the Sitka Hotel Sewer re- laid and to complete a drainage ditch for the Etolin Street district. Also, in response to a request from Tal Guppy, Mrs. Wm. C. Charteris and Frank Wright, Jr, to lay a sewer to the houses below the cannery owned by the above, the labor expense to be borne by the property owners— and to survey a road through their properties, said road to be then deeded to the City. Mayor Goddard reported to Coun- cil on a consultation with the FCC in Juneau régarding the city radio station. The cost of the station plan- ned was estimated at $25,000. As an alternative the Mayor recommended a carrier station which would require no license, could be run by Walt ‘Welch and one helper, could be set up in two days and could be support- ed by local advertising. The Mayor All registrants in Class 2-B, as Grn» Ho Ying-chin, commander of August 31, will be shifted to Class of Chinese field forces, who will 9-A, the classification for all other accept the Japanese surrender, sent occupationally deferred workers—de- @ memorandum to Japanese Com- fined as those whose jobs are “in mander Yasuji Okamura, listing 15 “Douglas, Aviation Expert” support of the national health, saf- representatives who will receive re- ety and interest.” e ————11 — | i » Donald Dick—Sing 2-. tain 2-A classification until expira- tion of the period of deferment “or until by reason of a change of status his classification is reopened and he is classified anew,” Selective Service iFern's Porirait Studio I said. | Think of Christmas i s | 1!“‘7?1_!8118\(}}3;{;“'1' | Robert E. Ross and Theodore C. | 5 4 | Wieke, of New York City, are 567 Second Street Phene — guests at the Baranof Hotel. The brightest light for Northern nights For a steady, glowing, white light easy to read by, brilliant enough to light up every corner of the room, useStandard Blazoin your gasoline lamps. This highly refined, volatile fluic{ ideally fits northern climatic conditions. Blazo is a water-white pressure appliance fuel that is both extremely efficient and economical. | Because of itsinflammable characteristics, care should ! be used in its storage. STANDARD BLAZO STANDARD OF CALIFORNIA 0000000460000030000000000002900004 NOTICE: . TO ALL CONTRACTORS i Carpenters’ Local No. 2247 wishes to announce that all new construction, after this date, SEPTEMER 1 1945, shall be at $1.75 PER HOUR. . 040000000000 000 Quality Costs No More. We are staffed and equipped to give you any type of decorative work—from the simplest home to elaborate commercial designing — AND EACH RECEIVES THE SAME ATTENTION. JAMES S. McCLELLAN Phone Douglas 374 P. 0. Box 1216 HARRI MACHINE SHOP Plumbing — Healing — 0il Burners HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES PHONE 319 SPECIALIZING IN FERMANENT WAVING HAIR CUTTING AND GENERAL BEAUTY CULTURE A FULL LINE IN DERMETICS CREAMS LUCILLE’S BEAUTY SALON | i |glonal surrenders, and the points| A man shifted from 2-B will re- ' at which these will be received. The | |list included Gen. Lu Han, com- mander of the First Area forces, who will accept the surrender of the Japanese in northern Indo- China at Hanoi. No Communist general was in- cluded in the list. As the Chinese prepared to ac- cept surrender at Hanoi, reports from that capital told of uprisings |there and in nearby areas by An- |namites in which at least 10 Frenchmen were killed. 'NEW DEFERMENT " REQUESTS FROM " FISHERMEN DUE SEATTLE, Sept. 5—S. J. Hutch- | inson, Alaska Area Cordinator of | the Office of the Coordinator of PFisheries, with headquarters in | Seattle, announces that prior to September 25, each employer in | the fishing industry who desires renewal of deferment for one or | more of his employes must submit new deferment requests to the ap- | propriate draft boards. These re- quests are to be made on the same | form as previously and filed with the local board without certifica- tion. “It should be emphasized that all certifications will expire Sept. 15 and that before that date the new request must be in the hands | of the local draft boards,” Hutchin- son said. “Deferment requests wil be necessary for men in the age group of 18 to 25 years only, since men 26 years ‘of age and over no longer will be inducted.” e MR., MRS. MOODY HERE Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Moody, of Glendale, Calif., aré guests at the Baranof Hotel. - eee PARKS IN JUNEAU Harold M. Parks, of Seattle, is a guest at the Baranof Hotel. (AR L5 2 PECKOVICH ARRIVES ‘W. 8. Peckovich, of Funter, is registered at the Hotel Juneau. Remember WHEN YOU BUY Auto- mobile Insurance re- member — just as in every- thing else — you get ONLY the quality of protection and service that you pay for. — NSUFFICIENT insurance isn't any better than an umbrella with a missing section! Shattueck Ageney Seward Street PHONE 492 Lk Juneau Phone 249 appointed Councilmen Rands and Brightman to make a further sur- vey and report to the Council. All employees working regularly for the city for a year or more were granted two weeks annual vacation with pay. City Clerk Guppy was requested to complete and present a quent taxes list at the next Council meeting. Supervisor Lurz was instructed to put in a skiff float adjoining the main city float and to have all the skiffs removed from the main floats. It was recided that a watchman should be hired for the floats with lights. Bills totaling $4,316.80 were read and approved for payment. After granting Councilman Hau- |gen leave of absence for a vacation in the States, the meeting adjourn- | Clithero, who had flown to J\ln(‘nu) |to meet her. She is the owner o a hotel in Olympia, Washington. | _Robert Wheeler, partner in Lhe‘ | Sitka Marine Railway now nearing completion, arrived by plane from a | business trip to the States. | | Mrs. Fred Bryant and daughter | Franette have left by plane en- route to Palmer, where Mrs. Bryant| will teach this winter. Mr. Bryant! 15 the local U. S. Marshal. Miss Fern Gabel and Miss .lanc‘ Barber arrived on the North Sea to join the SJS teaching staff. stsl Gabel, whose home is in Leonia, New Jersey, will be supervisor of the senior girls dormitory and Miss Bar- ber, who comes from the Wassatch Academy at Mt. Pleasant, Utah, will be kitchen and dining room super-| visor. Miss Mildréd Tilson, daughter of Mrs. Lydia Tilson, left Thursday| to fly to New York City, where she| jwill complete her nurses training at Columbia University. A graduate| of the Sitka Schools, Miss Tilson was last year a student at the Uni- versity of Washington and on the recommendation of one of her in- structors there, won a scholarship at Columbia. Miss Betty Arndt, head nurse at the Pioneers’ Home Hospital, has flown south to spend a two month vacation. She plans to spend a week in Seattle then proceed to her home in Saskatchewan, Canada. During her absence Pat O'Brien will | ARMY TRANSPORT "FOUR JILLS IN IN FAST FLIGHT, JAPAN - SEATTLE SEATTLE, Sept. 5—A C-54 Army Transport, winging its way from rhythm, is at the 20th Century Tokyo with the first news photos tonight for the last times of the historic Japanese surrender, Featured in the 20th Century-] landed at Boeing Field early Mon-|Fox hit are Kay Francis, Carole day. | Landis, Martha Raye and Mitzi May- Elapsed time for the flight fmm)ffllr. with Jimmy Dorsey and his Atsugi Air Field, 20 miles from | Orchestra, and introducing Dick Tokyo, was 21 hours and 40 min- | Haymes of radio fame. Guest stars utes. | appearing in this scintillating st | The plane made one fucling stop, | #'® Alice Faye, Betty Grable, Car- at Adak, Alaska. {men Miranda, and George Jessell The four-motored plane, piloted | who acts as master of ceremonies. | ! - ->oe — | by Major G. E. Cain of Seattle, carried a crew of six and 16 pas- sengers, most of the latter Signal Corps officers and men who pho- tographed the Japanese surrender ceremonies. Co-pilot of the plane wes Capt. Lyle Spencer. Heading the detachment Signal Corps men was Major Arthur Gaskill, same party on photographic mis- sions at Potsdam, Yalta, Teheran, and Quebec. The flight was the first from the Japanese capital to the Pacific Northwest and Hugh Herndon, Jr., made non-stop hop from Tokyo, landing in Wenatchee, Wash, after flight of 4,615 miles. took 41 hours. W. A. Acheson of al who headed the that he will seek overseas service o | | | since Clyde Pangborn | That fHght|jnguia west of the 154th meridian. A JEEP” TONIGHT | AT 20TH CENTURY| “Four Jills In A Jeep,” full ot 10 SEEK OVERSEAS | CREDITS FOR MOST | ALL ALASKA AREAS| Gruening discloses Gov. Ernest credit for Alaskans in the Army for all service in Alaska west of the 141st Meridian This would leave only Southeast Alaska excluded as an overseas area. Previous efforts have resulted in an amendment to the Army dis-| charge system to grant overseas cre- dits to Alaskan for service in the Pribilofs, Aleutians and Alaska Pen- Overseas credits will be allowed in that area upon “individual affidav- its” from which adjuster service rating scores will be re-computed, the Governor has been adviced by| Edwin Arnold, Director for Terri- ) delin-| a salary of $30 monthly and free! manage the hospital. f p A Word has been received of the asses way death by drowning of Raymond | Willlams, 17-year-old son of Mr.| and Mrs. Innocent Williams, on| SEATTLE, | August 27, at Big Harbor, near Craif. The tragedy occurred when the crew of the Baltimore, Cyrus Peck, skipper, was making a set ‘from a skiff. The body was not |recovered. A memorial service will Sept. yesterday. The Alaska-Yukon Pio- neers Association will have charge {7:30 Friday evening. |stampede in '98 and after many | years of mining went into the The teaching staff of the Sitka Cattle business in Alaska. He re- School this year includes: Helen turned here in 1915 and joined the |Ewert, 1st grade; Mrs. Eleanore Packing company; |Rowe, 2nd; Mrs. Pete Ramer, 3rd; B. C., and resumed gold mining, |all three starting their third year in and finally returned here three |the school; Sarah Fernald, 5th and years ago to live. His widow, a went to Atlin, 5—William A.|the Governor feels that men assign- Acheson, 170, ploneer Alaska gold ed to similar work in the Territory prospector and former manager of should the Seattle Packing Company, died basis. |tories and Insular Possessions, De-{ ;purtmnnt of the Interior. Also, Alaskans who worked on the Alcan Highway within Canada are already receiving overseas credit and be treated on the same Em—— of the funeral today. IG- I S tw k be held at St. Michaels cathedral at| Acheson joined the Klondike, Iri Ycou orker Be Here Next Week Mrs. Albert Crittenden, Region- al Field Representative of the Na- tional Girl Scout Council, visited briefly in Juneau and conferred ‘gradc school Prinéipal, starting her fourth year of teaching in Sitka; | K First Bank of porothy Cleo Campbell, 6th, first Sitka as assistant cashier. Mr. year in Sitka, but with 13 years of Bperry has been in the banking teaching experience in Alaska. business since 1922, having worked The seventh and eighth grades for the Bank of California, Dean!yave heen moved to the High School| Witter & Co, and since 1941, Boeing puliding to form a Junior High. Aircraft. . He has taken an apart- High Schi e ool teachers are: Doroth; fien’ in the Rands Court and is "'IVnn "Znnte, sclence and math; l“lor}: pecting his wife to join hime some- !mce Tlins. couimerce; Joseph Bar- time in October. nas, science, math and history; Jean dordon, English and Spanish; Bar-, bara Rudnick, home ec; Capt. Al Bergland of Rainier, Oregon, ArTiv- | et music; Theron Cole, sSpcrin- ed ‘L" the m’"h Sea to spend A few tepdent of schools, sclence and phy-' weg . M Re house guests of M. gjcal ed, No arrangements have yet| and Mrs. Roy Avrit. {teen made for a shop instructor. Roy A. Sperry of Seattle has join- ed the staff of the Mrs, Ole Erickson and Mrs. T. A.| Miss Florence Hobbs and Miss| s Dorothy Redfearn arrived on| Dorothy Van Zante returned on thethe North Sea to visit her brother, North Sea from Juneau after spend-| clyde Hager, whom she hasn't seen' ing the summer sightseeing around jn twenty years. the Interior and Yukon country.| They are teachers on the High| 8chool staff. Returning from Seattle recently was the boat Chichagoff with Jack ' /Calvin, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Calvin! Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ladely and four 'gng their son, Larry. They towed children returned on the North Sea.'Henry Moy’s boat the Sea Hawk from | Mr. Ladely joined his family in Ju- gepttle and made the run in ten neau after spending the summer on gays Jack and Frank Calvin flew | the construction job in Hoonah. Mrs. 't ‘Seattle August 18 and were joined | Ladely and children spent the sum-|py Mrs. Frank Calvin and Larry, who mer visiting relatives in the tSates.'naq spent the summer in Long Beach, California. Mr. and Mrs. Neill Andersen with their children Louella and Wake re-| geptember 8 is the date set for turned by boat after spending the the big Elks Circus party—the first summer at a resort on Hood Canal glks social affair since the fishing and with friends in Seattle. | season started. Open only to mem- ‘h'ers, their wives and girl friends, a Miss Genevieve Mayberry, form-jarge evening of entertainment is erly on the staff of the Sheldon planned, including a six piece or- Jackson School, returned on the!chestra, side shows, fortune telling, North Sea from a summer vacation|yaydeville skits, clowns, fat lady, in the States, to join the teaching pearded lady, tatooed lady, uv,mng" staff of the Territorial School. |man, etc., etc. All guests will come |dressed as a circus performer, at- The Rev. and Mrs. Arthur N. Bily tendant or typical spectator. Con- and son Michael left by plane Thurs- |sidering Sitkans’ enthusiasm for day for Juneau enroute via Canadian ' masquerades, costumes and fun—the Pacific for Detroit where they will be| party promises to be something extra! associated with the Dodge Com-ispecymfr k munity House. During their years! in Sitka the Bilys have won many close friends and have been active g i NOTICE: I will not be responsible for in all community affairs. debts incurred by anyone except myself. (10,056-t3) At the regular meeting of the Moose Lodge eight new members were initiated. They were George Chevalier, Glenn Dobers, Willlam § Dobers, Dale Andersen, Clarence Haddon, Don Michal, Owen Rade- macher and Walter Welch. PASCUAL NIERE. workers in lumber yards, warehouses, stock rooms, war plants, etc. Men of action demand theirsnugwarmth, free- action comfort, sturdy construction. COMPLETE LINE Leather and wool jackets, work shirts, 250 shoe styles for men and women. Liberal commissions, Write today for FREE SALES OUTFIT. MASON SHOE MFG. CO. Chippewa Falls Wisconsin,U.S.A. Guests at the Rotary luncheon on' Tuesday were Roy Sperry and Mrs. | Arthur Bily. Appointed to act on the Deer Derby Committee were Tom | Tilson and Robert Gaylord. Leslie Yaw and Dan Moller gave m',erest-i ing talks on their respective recent | trips; E. M. Goddard and Al Dietz| reported on the Rotary Convention | in Juneau. Members of the Board of Directors were requested to attend | a meeting at the Sitka Cafe at noon' — Saturday. A vote of thanks was ten- | dered the Rev. A. N. Bily for his| services as Club Secretary. [) Four draftees left by plane en-| route to Fort Richardson. They | were Fred McNulty, Argyll Dennard, | Gilbert Truitt and Lawrence Wid- mark, Jr. The remaining draftees| became ineligible with the new age| limit legislatjon. $ TABLETS 7o IYPERACID 53 STOMACHS " ‘ Butler, Mauro Drug Co. Mrs. Myrtle Clithero arrived by MOREY BACK SARANTER plape Tuesday with her son, Russ “Fhe Rexal) Storp” daughter and four sons TRIALS OF WAR CRIMINALS MAY NOW BE DELAYED NURENBERG, Sept. 5—A delay in the opening of the Nuernberg war crimes trials until late October or November is foreseen if the de- fendants request German civilian counsel. Justice Robert H. Jackson, head of the American staff to prosecute Nazi war criminals, said that the defendants wcuid have the right to counsel if they requested it. Em- ployment of counsel must await the survive. |filing of indictments in Berlin, and a minimum of 30 days will be re-} quired after that for the attorneys to prepare their cases. Nearly 100 members of Jackson's staff are here. The British and French staffs are expected to num- ber about 30 each. A Russian dele- gation of 30 is expected about Sep- tember 15. ATTENTION SHRINERS! Regular monthly meeting at the Legion Dugout Friday evening at 8:30. Important business session. J. W. LEIVERS, (10,057-t3-Adv.) Secretary. with Mrs. Scott Murphy, Girl Scout Commissioner, while enroute to An- chorage with her husband. Mrs. Crittenden will return to Juneau Sunday, Sept. 9, at which time a series of conferences and training courses will be held, start- ing Monday morning and continuing through Tuesday. Announcements regarding schedule and place of meeting will be made later. These training classes in Girl |Scout work are open to everyone |interested in Girl Scouting, and will include instruction courses for Lead- ers, Committee members and Coun- cil members. AR Predicls Policing of Japan, 20Years WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 — Major! Thomas Mesereau, just returned from witnessing last Sunday's sur- render ceremony aboard the Mis- souri in Tokyo Bay, predicted Japan may have to be policed for as long as 20 years if the belligerent atti- tude of the people is to be changed. Mesereau told a news conference that from talks with anénese civil- ians, he got the impression that the Japs merely considered the war as something like a baseball game. It's over now, he added, and the Japs are waiting for the next one. COLUMBIA ( OCKTAIL BAR i Newly Remodeled DA¢ COLUMBIA COCKTAIL BAR SITKA, ALASKA W at SITKA RUSS CLITHERO HEN IN SITKA Make Your Headquarfers "The Home of Hospitality" the HOTEL Manager PAGE FIVE TI0"CENTURY I.ST NIGHT! Featuring “THE FOUR JILLS* KAY FRANCIS « CAROLE LANDIS MARTHA RAYE MITZI MAYFAIR it JIMMY DORSEY st bs trbesta JOHN HARVEY » PHIL SILVERS and introducing | 0K HAYMES * K \ wnd il ALICE FAYE . 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