The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 15, 1946, Page 2

WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, l946 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA CIVILIANS NOW Two Alaskan Depts. |Alaskan Vels’| COMDR. CHESTER, WANTED BY ARMY Gef MS Unit Plaques‘p blems :;; NEW NAVAL AIDE | A5 INSTRUCTORS _ TAKES POSTHERE, WOLVES SLAIN DQUARTERS, Alaskan \warde Assigned to duty in Juneau as Na-' Frank S. Glaser, Predatory Ani- and the /\:‘m_‘. Tran \pml Ser- | nt Civilian instructor Unit Pl val Aide to the Governor of Alaska, mal Control Agent for the Fish Bethel Vice Outport. Unit No % Karnes Asks Velerans fo' edad for the Army Education P Lt. Comdr. Edward P. Chester, US- and Wildlife Service, now working Cordova m in Japan and Korea, the War CG, arsived here this week with in cooperation with the Alaska Na- Dawson partment announces {Mrs. Chester and their six-year- tive Service on protection of rein- { Edmonton 1 including the stationed Ft. R old son. They have settled in the Ccer herds, reports unparalleled | Fairbanks range toem 55,7 The awards re given for su-| C F Channel Apartments and Comdr. winter conditions on Seward Pen-|Haines $ uctors meeting the perior performance of duty in the| TfanSfe! lalm IleS Chester is already on the job. insula, it was disclosed here today,Juncau Army qualifications. These include oyocytion of exceptionally d,mm],‘ 'o Junea ofi- A Coast Guard “regular”, Comdr. by Jack O'Connor, F&WL Game! Juncau Airport for academic instructors, a bachelor’s ¢, o during the period November | u Ke Chester comes from New London, Management Supervisor. |Ketehikan or its equivalent, plus at ; 1945 1o February 28, 1946. i Connecticut the home of the| Glaser declared the weatker in|Kotachue two years teaching ' - | During the thres weeks that (he Coast Guard Academy. His last the Teller area during the month!MeGuath <d\“ it {Regional Office of the Veterans assignment before coming here was of March was the worst he has ever | Nome DEVE[OPMENTS IN | Administration has Leen located in | Juneau, under the direction of An-| PAGL TWO Couple Reach Mafanuska by Alan Travel . Three ¥ v, Mr. and Mrs Harris, Mansfield, Ohio, §f have arrived in the Matanuska YValley after driving from home »r the Alaska Highway with 2 GI truck and completely furnished trailer. My ranted v, said T0UGH WINTER ABOUT TELLER: NT OF (‘()VIVH'_RCE. ‘VE.XT"FR BUREAU JUNEAU, ALASKA WEATHER BULLFTIN | DATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A, I'T, 120TH MERIDIAN TIME Max. temip., | L TODAY last | Lowest 4:30 am. 24 hrs. 24 hrs.* | temp. temp. Precip. 48 an 40 03 20 20 Trace 29 29 L1 35 42 38 33 31 43 31, 43,0 12 42 441 48 | 43 “ Weather at 4:30am. Rain Snow Cloudy Rain Cloudy S, laskan De- Station ADQUAR! TER : chcrage artme Two Alas Depart- | De- PALMER, Alaska, May 15 months on Ralph R «Cloudy Shogers Rain Showers R overseas Py oudy Cloudy Clear Cloudy Cloudy degre & least successful accredited woman to be travel the high- to make Harris, first “I woudn't ain.” that of Commanding Officer of the seen and oldtimers of thear agree | Northway con- Frigate USS Pueblo, operating out with Eim. Through. the .greater, Petersburg trip 4 They carried supply and were weeks on one ¢ 1toff in Ala Har- iis is a war veteran and the two plan to settle here or near Anch- rage. three months' food ska - 1d up for three § sis. milita Army for the and at the h - college and tri tablished comprising in Japan courses crsennel upation > offering and juni ve ortation to 100! clhoo! Trans and from Korea FAIRBANKS MINES SEEN AS PIVOTAL th(' Wages and | E S. Department; , left here today for Fair- o gssist in negotiations for a ary of igh [thony E. Karnes, scores of chses have Léen handled and local vet- erans advised and directed into |educational or special benefit chan- ter is | nels. More than 100 pension cases have {teen acted upon by the Adjudica- of Operations 'tion Board, and 110 appilcations for | of San art of the month, temperatures'Portland Though unfamiliar with Alaska’s ranged between 30 and 40 degrees | Prince George centers of population, Comdr. Ches- | below zero with winds generally Prince Rupert not new to the Territory. of gale proportion. He reports that!san Francisco |During the war, he served for a one night his tent blew down and,sSeattle | {time at sea in the Aleutian Theatre he narrowly escaped freezing to|sitka .. | death before he could re-set | it.| Whitehorse | Prior to the official entry of the Four native herdsrs whose tent | Yakutat 38 31 42 43 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Pt. Cloudy Pt. Cloudy Rain Cloudy Rain Pacific Theatre wi 11 be furnished United States into Werld War 11, burned had to break trail for 1~omcx *--(4:30 a. m. yesterday to 4 30 a. m. today) contract there betwesn the Gl training or education processed Swalting and Refining Com- | with the issuance of letters of pany, operator of the largest min- ehg:)mi“yt & 6 i ing enterprises in that area, and| DRBCLY IO o EBUERE R ded . . ; Local 444"1"“.”‘3“0,,‘,1 Mine, Mill veterans are now being made with Aleutian duty, afte: ich he filled ' Agent Glaser, using traps ficer of the ‘“coyote getters”, succeeded in d 5 and Smelter Workers (CIO). flight training schools. ,the post of Executive Ofi N, s falling cver the coast from Scutheast Alaska to Kcdiak. Scattered The negotiations, which have ,_,c(,n‘l Mr. Karnes said that coptracts 'Coast Guard “Manning Szction,” at posing cf nine wolves and two wel- @ 2 S . irain showers were reported al some stations over the interior of Canada under way for about a month, af- 8re NOw being renewed with var-'Alameda, C?llhom‘x;J Hll:““dllls ;::xlé "‘g:gg l}:r:eT(;']llf: 'f;‘r’:‘*‘ % and the north Plain Siates of the United States and some snow flurries fects the gest single group of iOus hospitals in the Tervitory for there was filling ships’ crews. s iring; ine - s B O were reperted over northwestern Alaska. Below freezing temperatures - miners in the Territory and the de. |Veteran ~hospitalization. Ngw con-| Before taking ove command of March, native herders reported N0 wei. reported over the interior and west and north coast of Alaska cision reached .is expected to set a tracts are being solicited with hos- the Pueblo, Comdr. Chester was at- more deer lost, indicating that all ska pattern for other placer operations, Ritals not yet connected with the tacked for some time to the Staff predators close about the Lerd lmd‘mh TS, MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN the Lalor Department office here | Veterans' Board. Approximately of the Cr)mmu!\del' of the Fleet O_p- kteen destroyed. | Régorts mm; Mot ,5““0“ %t 1"-3‘0 P‘MATnda caid today one-half or two-thirds of all Alas- erations Training Command, Pacif-| Glaser has worked also along the ‘\;VI\X[; J = iyht p ikan hospitals are at present under ic, concerned with the “shakedown” Arctic slope and has taken some' Dir. and Vel egc Pe\yaves contract, and the Board is work- of naval vessels. wolves thers] However, he says he A {Gen ‘2”“““,’0“’ ing toward affiliation with the re-| Since coming to Juneau, Comdr. has been handicappzd by —over- ENE 3 x'”e mainder | Choster already has met ore old enthusiasm of the natives, whose i e . fee‘ A substantial number of cases friend, Dr. James A. Smith, Sur- efforts to help have resulted in q;w “em for hospitalization of yeterans has geon with the U. S. Public Health speiling a good many of the Agent’s & i r"”t been authorized, Mr. Karnes said. Service. He and Dr. Smith served sets. 43 s«:r‘ 2 ruo Two or three requests for this ser- together aboard the same ship on Retreat Drifza o e BEY VICS e L PR North, Atlentlc Pairol CNE FOREGAST POR FERIGD ENDING THURSDAY EVE isabili e 2 ok 2 ; 2 g - B difé‘:zf";z dc;’k":i“be i Mrs, Chris Wyller was a return- NING: Protected waters of Southeast Alaska and outside waters, Dixon o dire g ing ing passenger aboard the steamer Entrance to Yakutat—scutheasterly winds 15 to 30 miles per hour becom- with this month, pension disability | Princess Lcuise, after spending the ing v to southwesierly winds 15 to 20 miles per hour tonight. ch_ecks for disabled vgterans will be past several weeks visiting in the Low pressure center—20.05 inches—moving northwestward into x-m.r - written in the Juneau headquarters ‘cuth 16k of Alns ¥ o S b ! ¥ office. Payrolls are now being mac 5 up for a large number of veterans | This measure, he said, will prevent new U Comdr. Chester served at Lisbon, through a raging gale as thay | Portugal, then on the North At- would have been unable to surviv lantic Patrol. Next followsd his in the cpen withcut protection. i WEATHER SYNOPSIS: A Iow pressure cenfer was moving into, the | Gulf of Alaska this morning and is expected to continue to move north- !( stward into the interior of Alaska. This caused winds as high as 35 5 - heur at coastal sfations near Frinde William Sound and rain For the accom- BULLETINS WASHINGTON — The nnounced today it will reduce the debt another $3,854,500,400 next menth by cash redemption of ma- t 1g securities. This brings the stal accomplished and projected debt retirement since March 1 to ximately $10,212,500,000. WASHINGTON - The House v 1d Means Committee agreed ay to reopen the controversial questicn of unemployment compen- ation, in its general study of pro- sed revisions of the coal security by the War Department. pre t famjlies will not pany instructors overseas. Departure schedules are now be- 1 up by the War Depart- June, July and August. will normally be for although this nine months in. One-third of the Japan may be wo- Treasury menths, rited to t w'n.l & tal sclicited for men. being selected following sub- th physical science, social studie: political science and governm:2nt, agricultur mathematics accounting, business administrati (College experience is preferred thesa subjects.) Instructors are also y, radio, machine heating and carpentry, blucprint reading mechanical cts, music, art Station Cape Deeision Cape Spencer Eldred Rock Five Finger Light Guard Island . rcoln Rock Cloudy Weather Fog Fog-Rain Rain-Fog Cloudy Cloudy Temp. 48 48 46 50 50 EL KEITHARN 10 BE GUEST SPEAKER JWC INSTALLATION Mrs. Robert Coughlin, President- elect of the Junzau Woman's Club, will k2 installed as President, suc- drawing, ceeding Mrs. James V. Cole, at the P “5- I flldlm'? Dinner to be held to- morrow night at 7 o'clock in the Gold Room of the Bar f Hotel. L. Keithahn as guest speakar ol FRANKFURT, Germany — Two shots were fired last night at a train filled with wives and children of American soldiers and civilians near Giessen, Germany, U. S. Army officials disclosed ‘tor No on was injured o skop, MRES. WYLLEK RETURNS M. 5. WHITTIERS ARE HERE FOR THE SUMMER souther’ The Senate ter voted toda TINGTON ; Committee W Banki and letters of » directed to in- i i i the life of the a full expiration date. The y had voted only extension and ha with num extend th trictions. United the Ministers ow until problem. PARIS nighest States authorities said to conterence of Foreig would adjourn tomor June 15, with its major still unsolved WASHINGTON — ! gislation to block employment any Federal worker wno belongs (o a unio “asserts the right to strik the government” recom: tcday by the Senate Appropriations Cemmittee MANILA--Five Naval officers, up to the rank of Commander, have been suspended from duty at Subic Bay Submarine Base pending com- pletion of an investigation of sus- pected black market activities, Vice Adm. J. L. Kauffman, Philippine Sea Front Commander, announced teday. VICTORIA, B. C.—Some 37,000 British Columbia logging and saw- _mill workers went on strike at 11 am. teday in protest against fail-, _ure to obtain a satisfactory wol T ing agreement. It is estimated that within a week or 10 days 80,000 workers, or about one third of the provinces 250,000 employees will be @.off their jobs as a result of the walkout. B STOCK QUOTATIONS ¥ NEW YORK, May 15.—Closing . quotation of Alaska Juneau mine Gstnck today is 8%, Alleghany Cor- i peration 6';, American Can 95 " Anaconda 46%;, Commonwealth and Southern 4%, Curtiss-Wright 7%, # International Har . Kenne- cott New York Central 25%, {¢ Northern Pacific 29%, United Cor- poration 5% Dow, Jones averages today as follows: industrials 205.07, 63.86, '.Iflh(h’s 42.73. 57, are rails » E Jl’d icn In: ictor 42n d Yor DBOUGLAS NEWS DOUGL Douglas LH‘ Work \\\\\ of t ine mum Acting urges all c to be patching lists, wh to be employed cannery m (AFL preser U he A MEETING a Mar- will meet Cha a'cloc wages and the 1946 ive to sign dis- they expect nt other - -- © e o0 s o (U. 8 Ending 6:30 o'Clock ° In Juneau minimum, 44. minimum, 43. WEATIIER F (Juneau and Rain tonight. ers Thursday. change in theasterly r hour tonight ©eccceevrescceceeve e WEATHER RE Maximum, At Airport—Maximum, 52; temperature. winds 20 miles PORT BUREAU) 50; ORECAST Vicinity) Rain Not show- much o> — DAPHNE MORLANDER ARRIVES Dapi ard is st tel dur Jean Mori g her visit ELK Regular meeting 'tion and lunch aying at the lander of Sew- Baranof Ho- in Juneau. e — — — ELKS — ELKS tonight—Initia- (271-t1) RINCESS RE V 1EW s G U A R D_ Princess Elizabeth of England reviews the Grena- dier Guards, the regiment of which she is colonel-in-chief, at the barracks at Caterham, Surrey. e evening's program, will talk on the topic of the “Territorial Historical Libra and Mrs, # y Harmon give one. to two wesks. vocal selagtions Veterans in the Territory have be All memb invited vations have not ke made un v calling Mrs. T will A number o friends res and - their to attend, and if yet becen made, 1 noon tomorro Pugel, Gree distant points as Texas and New York. Naturally, he said,' shippi tie-ups and other situations quently delay these checks for considerable time. Checks mailed from the States are sent by regular mail, whils those issued from the Juneau office will go by air to all points of the Territory, he i | He urged that men and en now receiv from the States srtAmfiJVm%ms afternoon. from to tle for Alaska May s Louise sche ed to ar- y morning at 8 c’clock south at 9:30 o'clock. , from ka, scheduled to arrive Friday night southbound. Baranof, now to westward, will eturn to Juneau s ound. - Umversfly of AI;ska write for " sall 3 an’s office in this city so Pri rive Iy - i Peace Treafy For Germany May (ie! ‘Insfitute T 0 ( ome House Territories Committze recom- i mended yesterday that facilities of : £ L geophysical institute at PARIS, May 15—U. 8. Secretary sity of Alaska be made thout charge to non- scientific socicties and at industrial groups. 1 members 5100’)000 for not Foreign Ministers Council !Germany, an American informant said. In 2 {lems, Byrnes proposed learn "‘e Hard way |resentatives of Britain, (France and the United States start OSHKOSH, Wis, May 15—Three meeting immediately to draw up a. vouths who admitted to police they|treaty draft for Germany which' deflated tires cn a string of park- the Foreign Ministers could pre- ed automobiles, learned the folly sent to the Peace Conference, the of their prank the hard way. |informant said. With Policeman Walter Loppnow| Byrnes' three colleagues, the supcrvising, the tioree boys, each Foreign Ministers of Russia, France ing a nd pump, re-inflated and Britain, said they wanted to the tires to normal p ure. |study the prosposal before com- S | mitting themselves. Mr. ::q ‘\l:r(: benft’ \!cgir:;lozr o’, e e oy meeting lodagife. 4 3 {gan with Georges Bidault, French' ' Rodiak are staying at the Baranof.| Foreign Minister, presenting the ! French demand for complete sep-; aration of the Ruhr and Rhineland frem Germany and for French control of the Saar. | _Referring to the number of times | France has had to fight Germany, control these territories were not lenough. That there must be poli- ;ucal separation. PLANE FOR CONFEREES WASHINGTON, May White House said today that a C- 54 plane—not the “Sacred Cow", however—will be sent to Paris to- day or tomorrow to bring home delegates from the four-power con- | terence | Press Secretary Charles G. Ross Isaid the dispatching of the plane | “does not mean an immediate ad- | journment of the conference.” | e T { JUNE GORHAM HERE | June Gorham, formerly employed by the Alaska Native Service, has returned from her home in Ingle- wocd, Calif., for reemployment in that service. She is now working receiving such checks from as far- Ing delighted g They fre- MacKinnon | COASTAL AIRLINES ng their pension checks €IS trans- Sitka: fer of their claim files to the Vater- and from Sitka: that Riddle, E. Sherrod, L. Larson, Mrs checks may be sent out more quick- T. Christianson, T. Christianson, B. W. Hiss, Kay Herman. Good, M. Farley, Arola, Ray Call, Fred Morgan; Pelican: L. Smith; Coultcl: |Auk Bay: Art Wolf; Gunyak. MOOSE WOMEN WilL | MEET TOMORROW NIGHT -.llllllllII||||IIlllIIIII|||IIIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIflIlIIlIIIIIIIIIIImIIIII* | calif.; (Emma Kelly, San Gabriel, | Bidault said economic measures o, 15.—The; Bhiaud e DU WHLUR ""UIIIIIIHIHlIHIIIIHII|IHII"IIN"IllfllllflIH‘HHIIIIIIHIIIII IIIIimlllfllflflflmllIIllIIIHIIIIIIllNIIIIMIIIIIIIHHIIIIII"I,' mailing delays of the checks, which have returned to Juneau to s present often amounts to from the summer, er n around the Puget Sound area dur- ving on the steam- visit arT Louise. After enjoying a months, in they are Juneau. the winter to ke back have taken ——.— IN, OUT YESTERDAY Alaska Coastal Airlines’ eengs yesterday were as follows: to Henry Moy, Mark Rigling, Mrs. Katherine To Pelican: Fred Pelogolli, R. H Joe Clam, Mr from Max Walker; to Tenakee: to Hawk Inlet: C. M. to Chatham: Ron Living- to Todd: E. W. Nichell; to to Angoon: G. stone; The Women of In order to give members the opportunity of aitending the JWC| session taken up with dis- Installation Dinner, the Moose Wo- | cussion of critical German prob- men will convene at 8:30 o that rep- Mrs. Ethel Milner, Regent, has an- | Russia, nounced. ock, | ———-— | FROM THE STATES Arrivals from the States regis ered at the Baranof Hotel are Mr and Mrs. L. E. Strance, Inglewood, Mrs. Robert Springer, Ya- kima, Wash.; Mrs. Rose E. Taylor, Chicago; E. Jacobs, Seattle; Mrs. | Calif ; | G. S. Newhouse, Seattle; Mable| Smith, Alvera Brislowe, Oakland, Miss Fern Bainly, Inglewood, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Von San Francisco, Cali Mr. and Mrs. James H. Pree, Pasco, Wash. e — TRANSFERRED TO JUNEAU the Fort Hall Agency in Fort Hall, Idaho, have been transferred to the Alaska Native Service in Ju- neau. Mr. Davis has joined the staff as a Property Clerk and his wife as a clerk in the Personnel Department. * ———————— THREE FROM ANCHORAGE Jack Carr, Willlam T. McCain, land Mrs. Jack P. Sexton, all of Anchorage, are stopping at Baranof. - TWO FROM SITKA Lloyd Larson and Mrs.s Hazel Guffin, beth of Sitka, have arrived here and ere regjstered at the Bar- anof. B s o v el AT GOVT. HOSPITAL Susan A. Clause and Doris C. Dentcn, both of New York State and both recently discharged {rom the Army Nursing Corps have been in the Personnel Department of the ANS coffices in the Goldstein Bulld- ing. P epmmotoe. v g oo - JACQUELINE TOWNLEY HERE Jacqueline D, Townley, a resident of Halnes, is stopping at the Bar- anof during her visit in this_city, i added to the nursing staff at the Government Hespital. They are re- gistered at Hotel Juneau. AL R IIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIlIIlllIII!llIIIIlIIIIIIlIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIlIIIIIIII Mr. and Mrs. Oliver E. Davis of | the ; % z e FROM HYDABURG Mrs. Helen B. Sanderew of Hyda- burg is staying at the Baranof, HELP MINFIELD BUILD A BULKHEAD Buey a Ticket and fHelp Us FirstAward . . . AFrigidaire Second Award . . . A Washing Machine AWARDING AT THE CAPITOL THEATRE SATURDAY MAY 18 This Is a Worthy Cause and Your Support Is Greaily Appreciated TICKETS FOR SALE AT: The Sewing Basket, Home Grocery, Butler, Mauro Drug Co., Hotel Juneau lIlIHlHlIIHIIIIIllllllllIIIIIIII||I||IHIIIII|MIIIIIIIIIIIIIII T i the Moose will »»onwmoommmmm hold their regular meecting tomor- of State Byrnes proposed to the row evening in the Moose Lodge today Rooms in the Seward Building, op- | that a peace conference be called ening one-half hour later than u Nov. 12 to draft a peace treaty for yal. Regular Service from Seaitle and Tacoma FREIGHT . . . . 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