The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 15, 1946, Page 1

GUNGRES HERIAL RECOS AR & ( 4 " THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. LXVL, NO. 10,195 1946 - JUNEAU, ALASKA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS PRICE TEN CENTS LEGISLATURE TO MEET NEXT MONTH WAGE, PRICE 'FORMULA I§ MADEPUBLIC Shak - Truman Mokes Announce| OPPOSITION T0 ment - May End Stee | Moy nd S | RELIEF PAYOFF -Bowles’ Job e o 10 GOLD MINES Seattle, Wide By Sterling F. Green i WASHINGTON, Feb. 15. — Offi- | cial Washington confidently expect- Pacific Northwest Is Shaken !p by Earlhquake;START TODAY TRANSPORT IS DECLARED BIG Area of ;’vuxou WRECK HEARING GETS i : i SEATTLE, Feb. 15—A two-story, SEATTLE, Feb. 15—Capt. Chris {wall and a 150,000 gallon® water P. Trondsen of the steamship Yu-?Ierri'OfieS Commiflee Says |tank toppled and frightened people kon which foundered on Cape F‘alr-! S'able A|aSka E(Onomy | rushed from buildings early last|field, with the loss of 11 lives, dur~ night when an earthquake rocked ing a seyere storm February 4, a 150,000 mile area of the Pacific |testified today as a Coast Guard Best Safeguard Northwest. |Board started a closed hearing to‘ A second quake, “so michoscopic fix responsibility for the wreck.. WASHINGTON, Feb. 15—A Con- |in size it hardly registered on the Four hundred eighty-five persons |gressional committee today reported ALASKANNEED ALASKA ISSUES " ARE DISCUSSED " BYREP. JACKSON Departure of Ickes Is Blessing fo Alaska, Is Statement by Bartlett SPECIA -~ SESSION CALLED 3Ading Governor Williams Proclaims Legislative Meet March 4 Alaska's Territorial Legisiature to- | AL 1 WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 1 think that insofar as Alaska is con- | cerned, the departure of Secretary | of Interior Ickes probably is a bles- | sing,” Delegate E. L. Bartlett (D-| Bartlett says. Commenting on Ickes resignation, Bartlett told a reporter: “I think it is true that Ickes was | | seismograph,” was reported by the were saved. that the United States “alone can ed a steel strike settlement today as a swift follow-up to Presidem‘ Truman's higher wage-price line and his choice of Chester Bowles to hold it. Providing price increases for in- dustry to cover government-approv- Treasury, CPA Against Bill -Bartleft Says Alaska Set-back "Terrific” WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.—Apposi- University of Washington Geology, Nearly 50 crew members are un- |Department and felt by many per- der subpoena, and several passen- !sons at 4:16 o'clock this morning. gers who volunteered to testify | | Three persons were injured, none Were on hand when the hearing House by a Territories subcommit- | seriously. Harry B. Greenleve, 44, board went into session. tee which visited Alaska last sum- |was thrown from the cab of a lo-| Among the latter were Delmar 'mer. It added: comotive at the Northern Pacific,C. Hendrickson, and his 11-year- act toward safeguarding and de- veloping Alaska.” The report was made to the | “It is our nation and our people very much despised by the people of Alaska. His policies in regard to Alaska were not held in very high | esteem, “Ickes failed to make the kind of study of Alaskan problems *hat |we think he should have made. You know, Alaska lives by what :Wanfs U. S. to Take Over : Canned CrabMeat Indus- tfry-Tourists Will Help i .BY C. D. WATKINS |day officially was called into ex- |traordinary session by Acting Gov- ernor Lew M. Williams, Secretary jof Alaska. As perviously forecast by Gov. Ernest Gruening, March 4 is the date set for convening the {speeial session, which is limited by law to 30 days. J 'roundhouse. He was treated for a old daughter, Jean. They said they that would stand' to suffer should| WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.—The tion of the Treasury Department sion formula, a White House and the Civilian Production Ad- spokesman said, supplies the basis ministration for ending the walkout of 750,000,rel1er of gold mine operators was CIO-United steelworkers — largest presented to the House War Claims single strike in American hiswry.jcommittee today. Other high officials said approval’' Chairman Engle (D-Calif) read to of a steel price boost of approxi- the committee letters from Secre- mately $59 a ton would be a factor |tary of the Treasury Vinson and in the settlement. |John D. Small Civilian Produc- Policy Change toin Adaministrator. ed wage hikes, the new reconver- to legislation for the knee injury. {came to testify on behalf of the we fail to One man was cut on the hand as Crew. | this responsibility. a large window glass he was instal-| “We were passengers and went ling fell on him. An elderly man through about as much as the rest,” gent in opening up Alaska to new was hit by an automobile which Said Hendrickson. “There’s been settlers and providing opportun- 'stopped suddenly as the first trem- some terrible things said about ities for them to become economi- ors shook the street. He suffered a these men and I'd like to help cally secure. To establish a stable hip fracture. defend them. With very few ex- ecomomy for a sizable population of Geology Prof. G. E. Goodstreet of ceptions, they did a good job at American citizens within the Terri- the University of Washington said Saving so many lives. I've been tory is one of the best safeguards recognize and assume ynited States should take over the|didn't take much interest in the |canned crab meat Industry of “Our country should not be negli- | Alaskan waters, formerly controlled | that interest was sadly misdirected. by the Japanese, Rep. Jackson (D-| Wash) said today. | The representative, member of the House committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, said in a statement that 95 percent of Amer- |the Interior Department does. He| In proclaiming the special session | Secretary Williams set forth five general subjects for legislative ac- tion, the principal three of which “I think that I speak for the|8re: To provide for World War II overwhelming 'majority of Alas- | veterans, the public health and kans in saying that his departure highway traffic regulation. {makes no hard feelings. Alaska| The text of the special session ‘could have more chance of develop- | “Call” which was wired today to | ment with someone else in as Sec- all members of the Legislature, is: Territory, and when he did we felt through another wreck. The crew’s, ican crab meat came from “pa“\rctary of Interior,” “WHEREAS, public necessity re- # Aides said that when Mr. Truman turned loose the long-awaited pol-| iey change last night, he also had counted on making a simultaneous announcement that the steel strike was over. However, he was disap- pointed by U. S. Steel and CIO ne- gotiators who were reported close ' to agreement in a late sesion but | still short of bridging the final gap. The President said the new policy | was designed to cope with a re- | "eonversion situation in which “vi-s tally needed production is lagging” and collective bargaining “has bro- ken down” in many key industries. Broad Changes ¥ It calls for these broad changes| in the nation's approach to the; wage-price quesction: i 1. Wage increases must be ap-i proved by the National Wage Sta- | bilization Board, and this ard | + must see that they do not exceed j the pattern of pay boosts in an industry or area since V-Day— about 16 to 18 percent. H 2. Higher price ceilings will be; granted manufacturers immediately , —instead of after six months—to | insure profitable operation after an approved wage increase is L4 Both opposed enactment of En- gel's bill to provide for Federal re- imbursement of gold mine opera- tors for “out of pocket” expenses incurred because of the govern- ment’s wartime order closing the gold mines. Delegate Bartlett (D-Alaska) tes- tified that the effect of the closing order was “terrific’ on Alaska’s second largest industry. He said he knew of no gold min- ers in Alaska who went to copper,: lead and zinc mines, despite the an- nounced purpose of the order to free gold miners for work in the basic metal mines. Carl J. Lomen, also testified. VITAL MESSAGE TO ROOSEVELT DEC. 6 'MEANT WAR' TOHIM ‘WASHINGTON, Feb. 15—A young Naval officer testified today that the night before Pearl Harbor he handed President Roosevelt infor- Nome, Alaska, granted. 3. OPA Administration Bowlesymation which prompted the Presi becomes Director of the re-created dent to exclaim “this means war. Office of Economic Stabilization; The statement came from Comdr. and is charged with laying down :J. L. Schulz who told the Senate- the specific rules for the new pol- ' House Committee investigating the icy. {Dec. 7, 1941 disaster that he was 4. Paul A. Porter, Chairman of jat the time on duty in the White the Federal Communications Com- | House. mision a staunch hold-the-line-! sSchulz said marry Hopkins was man, steps into Bowles OPA shoes. | with the President at the time and OES _ Revived | Hopkins remarked that since war 5. The wartime OES is revived ; appeared imminent it was “too bod to replace the Office of Stabiliza- | we couldn't strike the first blow tion Administrator previously head- ‘and prevent surprise.” ed by John C. Collet, As its hoss»1 Roosevelt replied, Schulz said “no, Wwe can not do that. We are a De- (Continued on Page Three) !mocracy and a peaceful people.” — e The Washinglon)gioyunis wip Merry - Go-Round| By DREW PEARSON | WASHINGTONTElder statesman | States will ask that a thorough Bernard Baruch is the man whostudy of the problem of freedom ' deserves plenty of credit for break- :ol information be made a priority » ing one recent labor-management task of the United Nations Com- deadlock. It was Baruch who se-;mission on Human Rights, Edward cretly devised a formula for end- R. Stettinius, Jr., chief of the U. ing the steel strike and for de-!delegation to the United Nations' claring a year's moratorium on ,Organization, said today. price and wage increases. Here's| ———————— the back-stage story of what hap- | pened. Baruch's principal concern has been post-war inflation. He dd- cided that the only way inflation | could be licked was to have one! v year of peak production which would pour consumer goods on thei market. However, Baruch also knew that the new contracts being negotiated STURROCK OUT OF ARMY Hary Sturrock returned to Ju- neau yesterday by plane from An- chorage, after receiving his dis- charge papers at Fort Richardson earlier this week. He joins his wife and two child- ren who have made their home " here since his entry into the Army the seismograph needle there jump- ,we oan take." ed from its drum at 7:18% p.m, conduct on the Yukon was up to| TRANSPORTATION NEEDED Pacific Standard Time, and that Standard. ‘ | The subcommittee said that the the quake continued to record for, Hendrickson, wis wife and tWo firt and foremost need in Alaska 20 minutes. It could be felt, how- children, are en route to Glenrock, was a basic transportation sys- ever, for only about a minute in WYOMing. 4 {tem to include rail, highway, air downtown Seattle. | #Other passengers waiting to be gng water transportation facilities. He termed it the worst quake dlled are Thorof Riise, Anchor- 1y magde no recommendation on ever recorded here, describing it as 28¢ carpenter, who lost all of his gatehood, saying it was not in a being of “moderate intensity,” and t°0!s; and Air Pilots Vern Johnson position to make definite recom- said he believed it centered near @7d G. A. Lindsey. |mendations at this time. Alaska Olympia, State capital city. 1 £ i ivoters will vote on the question in , People ran in fright from the FIVE NOR'IHERN | September. recommenda- nice 75 feet long dropped from the it included: 2. That ‘“regular, adequate and six-story high roof to the roof of 1,711 transportation is- to e of B“llard Cu's 0" 'Sooi’ecu.nom\cal” steamship service be |the first floor with a great crash. jgreat value in developing Alaska, ton, across Puget Sound. ! o provided between Seattle and . Residents-Planes, Bob i Draft Standards Cracks appeared in at least one| it must be offered at rates low building in Seattle and in Bremer- enough to make it available to per- |Southeast Alaska and between | |Southeast Alaska and the main Hotel Olympian there when a cor- Qther findings or buildings in Seatlet and in Bremer- ns of moderate means. Sleds fo Give Relief [voc ot Asia. Lowered by Army B My ory g | FARGO, N. D, Feb. 15.—Isolat-, 3. Steps should ke taken to | WASHINGTON, Feb. 15— The for 11 days after last week’s keep open the Alaska highway con- Army lowered its physical standards ;7,14 plocked a Great Northern necting the United States and the for draftees to “the absolute mini- ..qu.y pranch line, their sole,Territory, mum” today and called in Selective o060 of supply, the 1,500 residents' 4. The Civil Aeronautics Admin- Service to comb over previously Ye- ¢ gy porthern North Dakota listration should encourage competi- jected men to fill its 18ggINg qUOLAS. oopmynities were relying upon air-|tion among air lines carrying and much of it was caught on the American side of the Bering Sea. The Fish and Wildlife Service, studying the habits of the king crab of Alaskan waters, found there were large supplies of flound- ers, pollack, cod and lingcod. “With some financial assistance from the Federal government a newly organized firm, The Pacific Exploration Company, is to conduct exploratory operations in the Ber- ing Sea in the coming year with an 8,000 ton factory ship and a fleet of modern trawlers,” Jackson said. “The mother ship will be equipped to can crabs, fillét and freeze fish and reduce offal and scrap fish to oil and meal. Should the venture prove successful, an untapped source of raw material will be opened which might well rival the produc- tivity of areas like the famed Grand Banks Fishery of the east 'coast.” | Jackson said there is littie room |for expansion of the $55000,000 salmon canning industry of Alaska because there are “too many salmon fishermen.” He said prospective Isettlers in the Territory should be ‘,warned against counting on the sea- sonal salmon industry as a chief means of livlihood. He said that by clearing rivers of snags and natur- | Referring to the resignation of quires that the Legislature of Alas- | Oscar | L. Chapman by President ka be convened in extraordinary | Truman as Acting Secretary, Bart- session, ‘le!t said that “we could look for-! “THEREFORE, I, Llewellyn M. jwnrd to something constructive if williams, Acting Governor of Alas- | Chapman stayed in.” 'ka, by virtue of the authority vest- | Governor Gruening Alaska ed in the Governor of Alaska by | said: iSection 6 of the Organic Act of | “I have nothing to say at this Alaska, as amended by the Act of | time.” |April 18,1940, Chapter 105, Section Gruening has been in Washing- 1, 54, Stat. 111, 48 USCA, Sec. 74, | ton several days on business. “DO HEREBY convene the Legis- lature of the Territory of Alaska WASHINGTON, Feb. 15— TWO t5 meet in extraordinary session more names have been submitted a¢ the city of Junesw, Alaska, on to President Truman as possible nonday, March 4, 1946, for -the successors to Interior Secretary foljowing objects: Harold Ickes. Suggested for the “1. To consider and act upon ;figf:?:gemm:fi‘:” SCv;:::llen";‘.':;;:;leglllntll:m for the benefit of vet- and former Senator James Pope of e"f“ of World War 1II, Idaho, now a director of the TVA. | “2. To consider and act upon | Schwellenbach’s name was pro- legislation relating to the public posed by Senator Tugh Mitchell of health, particularly for the care | Washington, the Labor Secretary’s &nd treatment of tuberculosis. home state. Senator Glen Taylor “3. To consider and act upon of Idaho recommended Pope for legislation to regulate traffic on Ickes’ job. highways. Meanwhile, the Old Curmudgeon “4, To consider and act upon began to clean out his office In ‘egislation to provide siich revenues the Interior Department. Offi- gnd to make such appropriations cially, it's his last day on the job, for deficits, actual or prospective, of but it looks as if he'll have to stick as may be necessary. around for quite a while yet. It. “5, To consider and act upon lea!!ew Fight LONDON, Feb. 15—The United . having headed a “vast spy network”| ~while hes served as U. S. ambassa- | s idor to Argentina and of black- | By this drastic means the Wau planes and bobsleds to bring them ! Department said it was hoped 0 megical aid and other necessities. | obtain 250,000 men through the . villages are Sarles, Oalvin, | draft during the first five months Munich, Clyde and Weaver, with! of this year as replacements ‘°“radw providing the only means of | the Army's thinning ranks. | communication with the outside' Selective Service officials sald g from the latter three since they believed the demand could be o1onhone lines were downed by. the | men from a pool of men who had storm. i been ratdd as qualified for limit- " pe rajiroad attempted soon af- b s but previously turned yor tne storm to clear the line but down by the Army. Thcse .mMei s gnowplow and its locomotive | are among approximately 1250.000| 0 e gerailed near Weaver and thc Ibetween 18 and 25, most of whom 'y /.oove have not been cleafed. i had been classified 4-F for physicnl] Earl Higgins, owner of an air- ;08 sngatalsIasean plane at Sarles, said he had flown i |an appendicitis victim from that | | e M k jvillage to Golla, 30 miles away, and ,Argen"na a es {from the marooned district had| |been taken there by bobsled. | {while food and fuel supplies were Aiding &manyilmm, they would last if the rail line | e | BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 15.—Presi-| accused Spruille Braden, assistant U. S. Secretary of State last night of| - |that two other critically ill persons! | Reply Io (harges { Community spokesmen said that | was reopened within a week. R e i dential Candidate Juan D. Peron| au o"er | ! | | |mailing Argentine merchants into !contributing funds to support his| ‘WASHINGTON, Feb. 15—A big, | |“subversive work.” x {genial guy from Kentucky took | ! At the same time, Peron and|Over OPA today and found himself | Foreign Minister Juan I. Cooke is-/greeted with encouraging udmgs,‘ sued flate denials that Peron or the|from Capitol Hill. !Argentine government had dealt| The new boss is towering six-foot | with the Nazis, as charged in a blue|four Paul Porter whom President | |book issued by the U. §. State De- "Truman drafted temporarily from partment. Cooke said in a radio his Federal Communications Com- 'address that the release of the mission to head the constantly | blue book gave rise to the suspicion |sniped at and much attacked Of- ( !fourth. of the totak national freight and passengers to the Terri- tory. al barriers to give greater accessi- 5. The Kenai Peninsula, the Pility o salmon spawning grounds, Matanuska-Susitna Valleys near Oliput might increase 10 percent. Fairbanks, the Tanana Valley and' The Representative said Alaska the Forty-Mile District east of Fair- 15 8 new fishing grounds for sports- banks contain, much agricultural Men seeking game fish and predict- land. Prospective settlers were cau- @ tourist business will help place tioned, however, that homesteading ;IS €conomy on a firmed basis. would requirs much hard work un-j iR bt ¢ SRS der rugged conditions. i » 6. As transportation improves,| mining will expand. ! |ps un T v Two great National Forests in he Territory—Tongass and Chug-i 4 PO | ach—constitute one of the Terri-| I ( tory’s most important unusued re- | n o Islon sources. | PULP MOST PROMISING | i 8. “The most promising large POLKSTONE, England, Feb. 15. scale development is expected t0 _Two ships, one Dutch and the be establishment of a pulp and other British, went down in Dover paper industry. The forests Of Strait last night after collisions with Alaska can supply, on a sustained two American vessels, neither of yield basis, approximately one- which apparently suffered any ser- re-ljous damage. quirements for newsprint.” The American steamer, Edward 9. Scenic and outdoor recrea-|R. Squib, reported a collision with tional resources constitute one Of lthe Dutch freighter Tyger, which the greatest resources of the Terti- sank. The Squib sald 14 suryivors tery and will continue to attract an |were picked up and made no men- increasing number of tourists. ition of loss of life. 10. “Alaska will be greatly im-! The U. S. Alfred Victory report- proved socially and better balanc-ied she had been in collision with ed economically if industrial and the British vessel Fulham VII off agricultural deyelopment can re-)Beachy Head and that one seaman duce the present overwhelming de- was missing from the lost coaster, pendence on the gold mining andighe said she was proceeding to salmon fishing industries.” Southampton with the other sur- CHARGEDWITH 10K QUOTATIONS BUTCHERING 3 quotation of Alaska Juneau mine between the CIO and Big Steel; would expire in’ October. This| would mean that next September labor would come back for another | wage increase. Finally, Baruchl knew that business had this very ! much on its mind, therefore was| trying to get as much of a price| increase now as possible. i So Bernie got hold of his old friend, Secretary of State Jimmy Bymes. The two South Carolinans | have not been very intimate of late, but they ‘staged a reconcilia- tion dinner at the Shoreham Hotel TR Rt (s e (Continued on_Page Four) in June, 1944. Following the basic that the United States hoped to in-|fice of Price Administration. The good news awaiting him is| that OPA has just won its first| House victory of 1946—an achieve- | | training period Sturrock was sent fluence the Presidential elections. Rally Ban Ignored; Police Take Action | SINGAPORE, Feb. 15—One Chi- Arrivals from the States regist- nese was killed and 17 wounded to- ering at the Baranof yesterday day when police dispersed a crowd to the Aleutians, where he served until shortly before his discharge. Prior to entering the Army, he was employed at B. M. Behrends Store, in the grocery department.| - e —— | FROM THE STATES {were: Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Bunce, of about 100 persons who ignored a| Chester N.-H.; Maj. C. D. Ostrom, police order forbidding the Com- Charles Ostrom, Washington, D. C.; munist party to hold a rally on the Lois M. Jund, Dayton, O.; Baird fourth anniversary of the fall of Wallace, Seattle, . | Singapore to the Japanese. NEW YORK, Feb. 15.—closing -— terpreted as heralding an ultimate Russian prosecution presented doc- |vote to continue OPA beyond the umentary evidence to the Interna- lJune 30 limit fixed by existing law.tional Military Tribunal today stat- The victory was an important ing that defendant Hans Frank was test of strength, for it involved a responsible for butchering 3,000,- ;strong Republican drive to re!useiool) Jews while he was governor OPA an additional $1,854,000 this general of Poland. year, largely to finance an | +Frank sat impassively in the The GOP drive failed and the as prosecutor L. N. Smirnov read House voted the funds late yester-'to the Tribunal extracts day. Frank's diary. 2 ‘ enforcement blitz on black markets. prisoners’ box staring at the floor |stock today is 11, American Can 196%, Anaconda 50, Curtiss-Wright | {11%, International Harvester 95, cott 57, New York Central 32%, ' Northern Pacific 33%, United Cor- poration 6%, U. S, Steel 95, Pound $4.03%. % i 1 Sales today were 1,780,000 shares. | Dow, Jones averages today are 1as folldws: industrials 203.09, rails | ;6635. utilities 40.73. P A o A chronology based on biblical ation of the world at 4,000 B. C. may take him from ten to 12 days such other legislation as may be to clear out his personal papers. ccemed advisable because of the As one of his helpers phased it, termination of the war, to “You'd be amazed at how much problems arising thereform, 'lsemt“i nlscabinet member can col- promote and strengthen the peace- ct in 13 years.” time economy and insure the Terri~ In the Department, for fllmlfle-‘tory's sucunfi{ul development.” are forty filing cabinets, stuffed s e with Ickes’ personal belongings. These include almost five hundred speeches he delivered. Each ad- dress provoked about one thousand’ letters. And the letters are all filed i i Is I.OOKED FOR DAMASCUS, Feb. 15.—The mur- |der of an Arab sheik threatened a (BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) desert war today. | Quick settlement of the Nation’s, Prince Faour Alfaour, Chief of two major strikes—in steel and the Fadal Tribe, said he and four automobile production — appeared other sheiks had informed the Syr- as a possibility today following an- lan Prime Minister that tribal nouncement of President Truman's sheiks were conferring in the de- new and higher wage-price policv.|sert and that tribes would gather | These werel th; :evex:;pn;;:‘f.:: ]:'h t‘l;edzoven;mefm m:ed to ol:n:g {1 — Specia ‘ederal ator thel lemands for solution James F. Dewey announced in De- | murder, troit he had arranged a meeting! The government is undertaking this afternon between President C.|to isolate the entire Bedouin tribe E. Wilson of General Motors and of Naims by moving them west of President R. J. Thomas of the CIO | the Orentes River to relieve the United Auto Workers. | tension. but Faour said that would 2—A White House spokesman not suffice, said promulgation of the new policy, A month ago Sheik Trad Almie :permlmng price boosts to cover ap-Isem, Chief of the Hseneh Tribe, proved wage hikes cleared the way was slain by two Bedouins. For for ending the costly 26 day strike years there has bcgn a dispute over of 750,000 steel workers and official | land and pasture’ rights between Washington looked for a settlement the Hsenehs and Naims, but Arab today. | leaders attributed the crime to pol- .Meanwhile, Wijlilam Green, Presi- | itical assassins. dent of the American Federation| Both tribes have powerful con- | ment OPA’s legislatives backers in-| NUERNBERG, Feb. 15—The’ Jones-Laughlin Steel 52%, Kenne- of Labor, described the Adminis-|nections. The Hsenehs are valiant tration’s new policy as “unsatisfac- warriors and are related to the tory, unacceptable and a backward | Aneiza tvibesmen across the bor- step” and contended it elublhhulder in Iraq. government wage fixing and| The semi-nomadic Naims are in “strikes a body blow at iree collec- close touch economically with the tive bargaining.” neighboring cities of Homs and —————————— | Hama. THREE FROM KETCHIKAN - l Gen. Douglas MacArthur is credit- ed with having given the nickname Norman Olson, Eugene A. Heath, and Jack P. Jacobsen have arrived from | records places the date of the cre- here from Ketchikan and are auy-"‘lh.l.nbol“ to the 42nd Infantry Di- ing at the Baranof, vision during World War I.