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F RIDAY SEPTEMBLR7 1945 SHOWPLALF oF ABIT I. TWO FEATURES THIS WEEKEND CAPITOL'S BILL “Eadie Was A Lady”, Columbia Pictures’ new musical culremlv starring Ann Miller with Joe Bes: land Hal McIntyre and His Orche: m a at the Capitol Theatre this week lend is studded with six musical hits. | They include: “Gypsy From Brook- llyn,” by L. Wolfe Gilbert and Ben |Oakland, “'Til You Came Along” |and “Eadie’s Back” by Saul Chaplin and Sammy Cahn, “I'm Gonna See | {My Baby” by Phil Moore, “Tabby | e Cat” by Howard Gibeling and old Dickinson The other feature at the Capitol is the “Traitor Within.” Unique in its plot structure, the story re-| |volves around a hero of the 1918 {Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher, THL DAILY ALAbKA UVIPIRE JUNEAU ALASKA HISTORIC MARCHTO BEMADE General Will Lead Troops Down Main Street of Nip Capital City (Continued jrom Page One) Japanese delegation aboard the U. S. S. Panamint, flagship of Vice off North Honshu Istruggle, denied recognition for his heroism, who receives belated glory | jthrough the efforts of his daughter |and son-in-law. Fletcher To Take Over The delegation opened discussions | to transfer that base to Admiral {Fletcher whose warships moved tu the assignment from the Al(-u~ tians. Ominato is nearly 400 miles! north of Tokyo The laborious, far flung task of occupation elsewhere than in the Japanese home islands was stepped up at Singapore and in China. Reluctant Japanese elements of 85,000 officers and men in Singa-| pore, nervously eyeing vengeful Chinese and Malayan guerrillas, were given until 10 a. m. today tSingnporv time) to dump | arms. Great Air Movement In China, ports were engaged in the greatest airborne movement in Asia’s his- | tory, flying contingents of 80,000 Chinese to Nanking and other cities in coastal provinces. In Manila, it was disclosed today that 10,000 Japanese troops in the area of North Luzon’s Valley laid down their arms Wed- nesday before boys of Maj. Gen. Beightler’'s Thirty-Seventh eye) Division. Their action followed by two days the formal surrender of all Japanese forces in Philippines by Lt. Gen. Yamashita to Gen. Jonathan Wain- wright. Robert 8. QUISLING'S 10 7 MEN OSLO, Sept. J—The treason case against Vidkun Quklmg went to a their | United States trans- Cagayan | 1,000 Yank Dough-| (Buck- | the | Tomoyuki | \ { CASE GOES 'UNION_ PACIFIC’ AT 20TH CENTURY OPENS TONIGHT A great time is in store for (ho Juneau Juniors Saturday M‘unm‘ tomorrow at the 20th Century the. tre, because the feature picture is; “Union Pacific,” a big spectacle of | the building of the transcontinental | railroad of the same name. Starred| jare Joel McCrea and Barbara| . Stanwyck, together with thousands! of extras in mighty scenes of ac-| tion | | On the stage show, Bill Vernon is' bringing back again the comedy| | sketch, “The Enlarging Cabinet,” | |that everyone enjoyed so much Ia:(: year. Also will be several amateur !dl‘ls a new contest, a magic sur-; prise, and of course the usual pnm {will be offered. The matinee starts' {at 1:30 p. m. sharp with the doors open at 1 p. m. 'BUllETINS \M\Slll‘\'GTO\' ‘The Almy an- | nounced today termination of all contracts for cigarettes. It had con- ' tracted for 163,135,000 packs of cig- {arettes valued at $8,156,750 for de- | livery during the remainder of 1945. \ i LONDON--The Big Five Council of Foreign Ministers was postponed today from Monday until Tuesday because of a delay at sea of the liner Queen Elizabeth, carrying Sec- | retary of State James F. Byrnes. LONDON--Doctors decided that | Hermann Goering was cured of the {drug habit when they gave him a | sodamint one night last week and ihe dropped right off to sleep be- lieving it was his usual sedative. SAN FRANCISCO—Maj. Gregory | Boyington, liberated Marine Corps ace, was removed from a San Fran- cisco bound plane at Hickam Field, | Hawaii, last night because of illness, the Marine Corps said today. It is i not known when he will be able to resume the flight home. | ~~~~~ | WASHINGTON—The Civilian De- | | fense program in Hawaii_will be terminated December 1, Abe Fortas, Acting Secretary of Interior, an- nounced, NANKING — Indications are Lhc official Japanese surrender in China ! will take place in this capital Sun-/ day, (Chinese time) and an Amer- | ican $pokesman made it clear it will be a “100 per cent Chinese show.”, “The Americans have been ordered to stay in the background and let | | the Chinese run it,” said Brig. Gen. | Of special interest to many visit- seven-man judge-jury' panel todfly H. L. Boatner of New Orleans, La., , ors are the samples of leather pre- after he concluded a two-day ora-' Deputy Commander of the Chinese- ! In a separate section there is a that for Norway's sake many of her}lead!ng Nazi industrialists, includ-| *. “UANN 1 Donald Barry, whose excellent |LLE ]pe ormance in “Remember Pearl . M | Harbor” was widely discussed in film |cir has the leading role with| . JOE |Jean Parker cast as his leading BESSER |lady. The roster of supporting play- { Jeft ‘els include Ralph Morgan, George, ‘Clowl‘md Bradley Page, Jessica | Newcombe, Dick Wessel and many ‘olher: 5 = ...ONA . SHOWS AT 8:20—10:45 ' swoREut 10 IN KETCHIKAN 15 | It " HAPPINESS! KIDDIES FILLED, EXHIBITS ' L] MATINEE | Topped by a specimen of the X el > giant Alaska king crab, the display Saturday—1:30 P. M. lof marine life is the first thing seen by visitors on entering the E v E L Y N— | Fishery Products Laboratory in b ' Ketchikan. | and Her Gang DONALD £ | There are more than 200 items | . BARRY in the exhibit, which has been | » of Funmakers collected from the waters and sea- With All New JEAN shores of Alaska. Most of the speci- itl ew PARKER mens are identified as to both their # CONTESTS—GAMES {common and scientific names, but | PRIZES !a few of them remain unidentified. | je I AT | In the collection are numerous 2 Join the Fun! 7:05—9:30 | shells, several preserved specimens | and a collection of different fishery ¢ | products. These specimens range in Ad size from a tiny, quarter -inch S e R R B | limpet from the beach, to a deep- { L e e e e e sea king crab with a spread of - forty inches. ! ] E L L l S A l R L l N E s | 1\San,v m.iherl specinl:ens u(] crabt. as B we; as of clams, arnacles, star- ' I DAILY TRIPS JUNEAU TO KETCHIKAN [ fines cn urcnens sbuione, and & sponges comprise the shell exhibit. via Pelersburg and Wrange“ Several types of coral from Alaskan & > i waters are prominently displayed. With connections to Craig, Klawock, Hydaburg and Among the preserved specimens steamers for Prince Rupert, Vancouver, and Seattle are the sea-mouse, sea cucumber, ; FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE 612 wolf eel, needlefish, prickly skate, | TR I T DIIAID ISP squid, octupus, and many - more 'r — = - T e —— {commonly known fishes. & — | ; € AUDITS SYSTEMS TAXES pared by tanning sealion, shark and salmon skins. In time these | NEILL, CLARK and COMPANY | it o cfucic ‘ 1 commercial value. Public Accountants—Auditors—Tax Counselors display of containers for fresh and : SR processed fishery products, plus 208 Franklin Street — Telephone 757 T Corl Falibanks Office: 201-2 Lavery Building ning companies, and a wide variety of cartons and wrapping papers | Bt KINLOCH N. NEILL JOHN W. CLARK which are, or could be, used Ior { c + | Alaskan fishery products. WE OFFER T0 A LIMITED NUMBER OF | This collection was started in No- P vember of 1941, with John Dassow CLIENTS A COMPLETE MONTHLY doing a great deal of the collecting s ACCOUNTING AND TAX SERVICE and all of the identifying of the! | various ‘articles. Many flshermenv TELEPHONE 767 also contributed to the display. | | The Fisheries Products Labora-| e ———— — ——— |tory is supported by both the | .“I o o WW 2906064 |Pederal and Territorial Govern- | » ments. Visitors are welcome to ex- | amine the display, make use of the 4 library, and see the fishery en- N 0 T l C E Ed gineering laboratory, the research 4 bd { kitchen, and the laboratories where i chemical and bacteriological studies L4 |are conducted. The staff is always ll NTR A(IOR : willing to discuss any technilogical' wor fishery problem with fishermen, processors, or consumers ' = . ‘ Carpenters’ Local No. 2247 wishes to MARR]AG[ Mlxup | f announce that all new construction, NOW UNTANGLED! ) A after this date, SEPTEMER 1 1945, - KANSAS CITY, Sept. 7.—Follow-| shall be at $175 PER HOUR. ing a brief hearing in Circuit Court, | | Mrs. Ann Birdwell-Marshall today | was granted an annulment of her marriage to Jack Marshall, Wichita 0000000000000 000006000000000000000000000000000009 | ncchanic whom she wed 12 days 5 30 before she learned that her flrstl LAt o0 Levities 37 husband, Sgt. Gene D. Birdwell, | 5 A R TR R had been found alive in a Jap prison OIL BURNERS DRAFT CONTROLS HEATING | camp. P 3 5 Birdwell, nephew of Marshall, had Sm'fll nll Burner serVice been reported killed in a flight over ” ? I y | Burma last October, > . The annulmient makes the girl i Day Phone 711 P. 0. Box 2066 Night Phone 476 agald ttie lagal HitiabAnd of. Borgeant s s e e s oo rreeeeeeeereeees) | Birdwell and restores her name as g 23 RSG5 —, | Mrs. Ann Ross Birdwell. [3 . | M. S. PATRICIA WOODLEY AIRWAYS LEAVING FOR SKAGWAY AND HAINES I“ FROM A"(HORAGE \ ‘ FRIDAY MORNING AT NINE Sailing Date Subject to Change Woodley Airways flew the fol- L4 et e lowing 10 passengers into Juneau T e yesterday from Anchorage: Sam Wolff, Bjorn Borgford, Rex Hodsen, "u ; M Marvin Remlinger, Max Havey, Roy Q lity Costs No ore. S. Ripple, Florence Weschenfelder, . We are staffed and equipped to give you any type Lloyd Olson, Pat Hamill and Col. of decorative work—from.the simplest home to K“Pl;'% fupA s elaborate commercial designing — AND EACH Segngers lor. ADCUOSHES NEe Robert Grant, Robert Beach, John ‘RECEIVES THE SAME ATTENTION. H. Carter, Bonnie Martin, Shirley Davis, John MacMillan and Morris , JAMES S. MceCLELLAN || stomnes. To Yakutat: Betty Frankforter - Phone Douglas 374 P. 0.-Box 1216 and Herman Deiters. tion in his own defense. “If my activity has been treason —as the records of this case charge | -—then in the name of God I hope sons will become the same kind of traitor as I without, however, being thrown into prison,” the pale-faced former puppet dictator declared. "fhe verdict is not expected to be handed down before Sept. 12. Mabel Monson, J. B. Burford fo Wed on Tuesday The marriage of Miss Mabel Monscn and Mr. J. B. Burford will be solemnized Tuesday evening, Sept. 11, at 7:30 o'clock in the Resurrection Lutheran Church, with the Rev. G. Herbert Hillerman officiating. Attendants will be Miss Dalma Hanson and Mr. Bert Caro. A reception will be held in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel between 8:30 and 10:30 o'clock, and an invitation is extended to friends of the couple to the wedding cere- mony and the reception. Since her return to Juneau from Minneapolis, Miss Monson has been the incentive for many social {affairs, including a bridge dinner for 20 Wednesday evening given by Mrs. Fred Newman and Miss Elma Olson, Newman, at which Mrs, Hugh Wade and Mrs. Simpson MacKinnon were awarded prizes in bridge, and 'a lovely gift was presented to the honor guest by those present. Many lovely bouquets of garden flowers from Mrs. Newman’s summer cabin were used throughout the rooms. Mrs. Simpson MacKinnon and Mrs. Heélen Webster entertained informally Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. MacKinnon for Miss Monson, and this afternoon, the bride-to-be is the guest of honor at a lovely tea given by Mrs. Wallis George, at her penthouse home in the Baranof Hotel Building. — e - | TRINITY GUILD TO HOLD FIRST MEETING, FALL SEASON TONIGHT Trinity Guild, senior guild of the Church of the Holy Trinity, will hold its first meeung of the fall season tonight at’7:30 o'clock in the Church Parish Hall. Mrs. J. C. Thomas will be hostess. The Rev. W. Robert Webb will give a lecture on the Book of Common Prayer at this meeting. IR e Empire ‘Want-ads bring results! at the home of Mrs. | | American Combat Command, who has arrived here. | HERSFORD, Germany — Forty ing Hugo Stinnes, formerly one of Germany's biggest financiers, have been rounded up and placed under | | arrest. I CHICAGO—A fresh wave of work stoppages at widely separated points in the nation has raised the total number of workers idle to approxi- | mately 90,000. Threats of additional i strikes may push the figure over the | 1100,000 mark. MOSCOW-—The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet has ordered demob- iihzutiun of 13 of the older-age groups serving with the Red Army | |Iurces in the Far East. SHANGHAI—A representative of | the Third Chungking Army, Lieu- tenant General Shu-sun, has hand- | |ed instructions to the Deputy Chief | of the Japanese 13th Army for sur- render of the Shanghai area. | ) { HELSINKI, Finland — Premier |Juho K. Paasikivi told the Finnish Parliament yesterday that his cab-; inet would resign if the lawmakers refused to pass the government’s proposal for the trial and punish- ment of those responsible for Fin- land’s war with Russia. BERLIN There were 59,326 deaths and 8207 births registered in Berlin during May to July in- clusive, Allegemein Zeitung reports. SAN FRANCISCO—About seven million Japanese soldiers and sailoss will be disarmed and demobilized by | | mid-O8tober, and 18 American di- visions will police Japan — leaving approximately 120,000 other Amer- icans free to go home. WASHINGTON — The War De- partment has decided to send to the Pacific only three of six combat divisions alerted to go. The depart- ment cancelled redeployment orders for the 2nd, 8th and 95th Inafntry | Divisions. The 86th and 97th In- | fantry Divisions and the 13th Air- | borne Division still will be rede- ployed. The infantry units are at| sea enroute to Japan. Members of the 13th are on furlough and will assemble early in October at Fort Bragg, N. C. > MRS. COUGHLIN Mrs. Minna Lee Couglin, Edu- cation® Specialist with the Informa- | |tion Division of OPA, left today, | |via Alaska Airlines, for the West-| ward and Interior to visit a number of schools on official busi- | ness. LEAVES | Attorney's |torial Board of Health. I5RASS. Fe Tyl TONIGHT and SAT DAY - 2 BIG THRILLING DAYS! starring BARBARA STANWYCK JOEL McCREA LATEST FOX NEWS ... o ADOLF HITLER ‘Juaeut ot 'RUMOR BEING INVESTIGATED HAMBURG, Germany, Sept. 7.— British Security Police have been investigating for six wecks a rumor too strong to ignore that Adolf Hit- ler and his Deputy Party Fuehrer Cecil B. DeMille's 'UNION, 'PACIFIC | | | Channel FOR HOUSING HERE Both the contractors and Gov. Ernest Gruening have been noti- fied by the Regional Federal Public Housing Director that war housing PAGE FIVE HI! KIDS! JUNEAU JUNIORS Saturday Matinee 1:30 P. M. BILL. VERNONS— LARGING CABINET” CONTESTS—PRIZES It°s Fun?! —————JAP SURRENDER MISSION cARTHUR—RECONVERSION DIRECT FROM NEW YORK BY AIR EXPRESS STARTS IN U. $.—OTHER EVENTS! | censtruetion restrictions on the 30- | j\nx:lt FPHA project on Willoughby Avenue here, to be known as the Apartments, have ' been tentatively lifted. The semi-permanent type of con- struction used in emergency war Martin Bormann have been in this' housing is to be revised to stan- area. Operatives traced a mysterio mahogany luxury yacht from H.\m-\ instead of +burg to the small Elbe estuary port grade hardware, of Glueckstadt, 30 miles from Ham- burg. At Glueckstadt they were told by dockhands that the 90-ton diesel- powered yacht left there one night ! in early May. For several weeks! equipment, including two | dard construction was urged sentations by the Governor, radio | Jowing the war's end, and has been construction. Improvements will include lath and plaster wall plaster-board; higher closet doors in- stead of curtained doorways; sound insulation and more durable paint- | ing and finishes. The change to a higher class of in repre- fol- transmitters, had been taken aboard | gdopted pending cost inquiries, ac- her. the Schleswig-Holstein coast wmu combed without result, but the, search continues. | | | | ANCHORAGE LANDLORD - Seattle and Baranof Hotel. IS CHARGED, CONTEMPT | cording to advices received by the Dozens or inlets and islands up | Governor” office. - SCOTCH IN TOWN Anthony T. Scotch, of Chicago, has arrived here via PAA from | registered at the is | common HIGH FINANCE KANSAS CITY, Mo—The grain business was forgotten-temporarily, at least—at the Kansas City Board of Trade yesterday. Members were busy passing the hat, to raise the price of a new wheelbarrow for Kirby McRill, a town character whose flowing red beard and wheelbarrow have been sights on Kansas City's streets for nearly 30 years. Kirby's delivery and trash pick-up service |was stopped cold when someone |stole his trade-mark vehicle re- cently. I SR TR - THOMPSON FAMILY HERE Knut Thompson and family, of Petersburg, are guests at the Baranof Hotel. Y COLISEUM % LAST TIMES TONIGHT GARY COOPER in "“SOULS AT SEA" Rerptics nt o s e s |DOUGLAS-Y | COLISEUM THEATRE TONIGHT ONLY! Hour Before the Dawn with VERONICA LAKE filed against Will Key Jefferson, Anchorage landlord, by the District ' ( Office of the Third { Judicial Division on Sept. 1, mark- ( ing the fourth time Jefferson has 5/ been hailed into court to face al- 5 leged charges arising from an or- (/ iginal temporary injunction suit % filed on June 12 by the Alaska, z/ OPA, restraining him from viola-| 5 tion of the Rent Control Act. ( Immediate violation of the per- manent injunction, subsequently 5/ granted by Judge Anthony Dimond ,/ in favor of OPA, brought about (% contempt of court charges and a| (4 $100 fine, imposed by Judge Di- ;2 mond. | A The District Attorney's office now ; holds affidavits signed by 11 of ( Jefferson’s tenants upon which n.‘f/ bases the criminal contempt action, | ¢ for which hearing has been set for ¢ 1 Oct. 16 in the U. 8. District Court ;f at Anchorage. @ Retaining security deposits, de- manding and receiving further se- /?’ curity deposits since June 12 (date ;/ of first gestraining injunction) and ffi also demanding and receiving{ () amounts in excess of maximum % rents for his housing accbmmoda- |7 tions are among the charges Jef- f’/ ferson must answer and an ordPri to show cause why criminal con- | ;/' tempt charges should not be placed 'fi against him. (/ 3 |4 This evening at 7:30 o'clock, the choir of Memorial Church will mcct} 5/ o for its rehearsal at the Manse. Au‘?’ members and others wishing to join | f are urged to attend. 14 T T e e LUNCHEON GIVEN [ Mrs. Ernest Gruening was hos- ‘?/ tess at a luncheon at the Gover- ; nor's House this afternoon, given g in honor of members of the Terri- i RRRRIRRR: Criminal contempt charges were %\_ o8 BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIAL BARANOF HOTEL BUILDING “II s the Nicest Store in Town” VOO0 OO0 ES 100% All Wool BROWN SWEATERS O o N oo oo ottt o o o ot DNt $1.00 | / Women's AppAREL

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