The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 4, 1946, Page 2

BPWC PLANS FOR SUMMER INCLUDE WEEKLY LUNCHES and Professionai their meeting last the home of Mrs. Reba voted to sponsor a concert o be given Tt night, June 27, by Miss Frances Paul, well- | known lccal girl whese lovely voice {has already brought her much praise, and given pleasure to many Further defails will be announ |7d later, and all club members are to have a part in making this a really *successful and outstanding | | event | | Followin “CONVENTION HERE, FRIDAY, SATURDAY Wincent Hascall, Past Pres- | ident of Infernational fo Be Speaker din a lengthy discussion f purposes of n of the a Statehcod Association that the | durin | the ich it was stressed not as a whole either for or agai Alaska, but is in fa- ational and fact- am such is out- Association, the club ke a club membership Juneau Branch which is rmed. This will give ege of having a with voting power 1 Association meeti of meeting once a informal luncheons as a in as C. Ha Vincent a, (pictu each other during iths was de- Lomen of t night's ses- Wednesda t in the “dog- nof Coffee Shop ons, and no be necessary. from the shop word, and the tings will 10TTOW Officers Installed to were in- cCormick, * Blood Irma Mr are e-Pre n mind. 0. Rude Paul, a Mrs. Reba Hardi having been re: s held the ian Uggen, t retir was presented her Past s Ba d replied to the ntation with sincere the members, and encourag to the new officers. following committee chair re named by the new presi- dent, with veral yet to be an- nounced mbership, Betty Mc- Cormick Public Relesions, Lil- lan Uggen; Health, Hazel Forde; International Relations, Ruth Cof- fin; Education and Vocation, Ed- na Lomen; Program Co-ordinator, Isabel Funk; Radio, Amy Lou Blood; Publicity, Dorothy Manthey, and Hospitality, Frances Paul, chairman; Margaret Bixby, Janea Allen and Dorothy Manthey. Guests last night included Gra- delle Leigh, Mary Ann Balmat, Katherine Nordale, Bernice John- Lic two every yea Scottish Rite Temple, wt the convention bus- iness meetings will also held Past International President Has- call who is to make the principal address, but by no m s the only one, because Alaska Lions like to falk about their Alask even if priefly, was President of Lions In- aticnal in 1934-35. He is a Fm\'\'(-r. handling all legal affairs pf Standard Oil of Nebraska. A feteran of World War I, he is also p member of the Episcopal church, f the Scottish Rite Masons, Blue ;udx'r Mascns, of which he is a Past and University Club. { Besides holding position for one year, he has been district Governor, Vice President Ll Lions International, and has peld all of the major positions in 4 his home club of Omaha at var- 500 and Isabel Funk. Y, | An interesting meeting was - | brought to a close with the serving jo { TOLD DATE 10 GO 0 ‘, CAMP MEXT THURSDAY | BULLET and ¢ met The rmen v Master, the the top Lions INS group of proposed estab- automatic radio- the Pacific to warn of tidal waves such as buf- . ! Girl Scouts and Brownies who ‘xv planning to attend G. S. Camp WASHINGTON — A wst have their health certificates, S60l08ists today vhich have been distributed among Hshment of an 41l local doctors, filled out and A'3IM system in teady to give to Mrs. Josephine o . Bovd Thursday afternoon, Camp feted Alaska and Hawaii April 1. €ommittee members have again % e AR § initided ‘thein | WASHINGTON — The United Mrs. Boyd will be in the lobby States has returned to Portugal df the Baranof Hotel from 1 o'clock 1S strategic wartime airport in the 4 Thursday afternoon, and AZ0Tes but is retaining transit use Lil :'e final registration fee as well [of 18 months. This was announced | teday the health certificates must be by Secreta of - State ven to her at this time. Each Bymes. rl will also be told the date on hich she is to leave for camp. | WASHINGTON — Secretary of As in the past, the Brownies will State Byrnes said today he ex- I go out for the first week of the PECts to leave Juhe 13 for resump- mping period, it was stated. {tion of the Foreign Ministers con- A total of 90 girls have registered [€rénce in Paris on June 15. His attend during the month from Party will include both Senators June ? | i | 16 to July 16, according to _C““ ally (D-Tex) and Vanden- rs. C. C. Carter, Camp Chair-|Pfr8 (R-Mich). an | S L | WASHINGTON-—Senator Moore | (R-Okla) told the Senate today a “howling campaign” is under way B to “bring pressure” on President LAT [ 2P o » “‘l\\l“l,"r,[.{;.yl““r?,\[é? | Truman to veto the Case strike Ending 6:30 0'Clock This Morning GResy Aoilon, . Mogre . A8id.LuTeet . e 0 In Juneau—Maximum, 54; minimum, 45 At Airport—Maximum, 54; minimum, 44 spoke, Congressional foes of the {mneasure reported they had almost 1100 House signatures to a petition urging a Presidential veto. STEAMER MOVEMENTS . . . ° . . . . . . . . WEATHER FORECAST . (Juneau and Vicinity) . . Decreasing cloudiness and @ cocler tonight. Fair and ® ifrom Vancouver tomorrow night warmer Wednesday. . @ (from Vancouver Saturday night. S0 %9 PES 06000 Alaska, from westwar i time tomorrow morning, The Yukon, 2,300 miles long, is bound. te largest river in Alaska and the| North Sea from Sitka, due Thurs- 1¥th largest in North America. 'day night, southbound, south- T — € the . an! the th elected ° fheuld override the veto. Before he: Princess Louise scheduled to sail|Jackson Bronchoscopic Princess Norah scheduled to sail due some- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA REPUBLICAN GOV, VOTED ~ BY ITALIANS {Sample Cthows Mon- ' archy Trailing by Two- to-One Margin ROME, June 4—Forces favoring I establishment of a republic ppeared to be building up a com- Ar g lead today as Italian of- completed the tabulation of approximately one-quarter of the tes cast in this nation’s two-day tions. semi-cificial tabulation of ap PETRILLO WILL FLAUNT COURT, | an o JUNEAU ROTARY HEARS ALASKA'S ian sponsor a boy in the races orl sce that some local business estab- Jishment sponsors one. Approximate- Iy boys have signed up, he said, | the goal set by the Soap Box | | WATERCOLOR DISPLAY | SPURTS INTEREST FOR | ARTS—(RAFTS DRIVE ” committee in Juneau is 60 drivers. i { FBI DIRECTOR o =7 ALSO CONGRESS, | i today's mesting were: J. R. | Its popularity proved, the series | 4 TS also of the FBI; L. M. {of creative arts displays set up in| ST. PETExiSBURG, Fla., June 4. 1 : en of Seattle; M. R. Marston, | Talks on ESpIonage DUTIflg '}:1:(‘:)\‘ a (Mn,‘(w with tLe U. S..—James C. Petrillo, tiery chi>f ofw“‘“ U window £ ) Public Health Service | the Shattuck Building “Whitehe Army, from Anchorage. the American Federation of Musi- B i War-Whitehead Reporis i e Y clans, has threatened to halt au|that evoked considerabie public| : network broadcasts if the nterest as a forerunner- to Jan- uary's Arts-and Crafts Exhibit has been resumed to aid in the mem- bership drive of the recently in- | corporated organization, Alaska |Arts and Crafts, Inc. |radio » cd States Supreme Court up-| MARSio“’S FIlMS cF 3Ul1;l< the constitutionality of thep ALASKA TO BE SHOWN ;’fln lla‘illsti;::xfli.ling the musicians’ HERE TOMORROW EVE v uion 1e The union leader, in a vicious at- | on Soap Box Derby L. A. Teege, head of the FBI in Alaska, was guest speaker today at the Juneau Rotary Club's regular {luncheon meeting in the Bararof \tack cn the bill before the annuali qye current display consists of a |Gold Room. M. R. Marston, former instructor AFM convention yesterday, assert! group of highly, interesting | water Mr. Tesge, here on an officlal ., tne Alaska Territorlal Guard °3 that be had scen to It thatiggiors of Alaska scenes executed \visit from his headquarters in An agreements with ‘broadcasters Iy aietsi Bleck. | with the active rank of Major, who ) New York, Chicago and Los Angeles is presently revisiting Juneau, has —where, network programs origin- | ate,—would. expire. on the same| 5 S0 date, January 1, 1947, | raign is progre: fing well. They ex- “If the Supreme Court rules the|Press gratification for the fine Lea Bill constitutional” ~Petrillo | 0uklic support so far shown their \chorage, told of the German es- .Ax'ls pionage case of Frad Lewis, as an . .conted to give a showing of the jexample of FBI work during the yy,\¢ he took during four years of P 1s through Alaska—particular- tra The FBI first received information | section. and Crafts organizers re- that the membership cam- n the northwest TUESDAY, JUNE, 4, 1946 s e CHARGED WITH BURGLARY John Wesdley Huff, negro, was f#ir- rested here yesterday by City - lice ‘and arraigned here this magh- ing. before U. S. Commissioner Ee- lix Gray on a burglary charge. No time for preliminary hearing has vet been named. Bond for Huff is set $2,000 and he is being held in the Federal jail. | Huff is alleged to have br ! | a window and entered.into a d | ling, Apartment 10, Seaview. Al ments, with intent to commit lar- ceny. Objeet of larceny was ¢€loth- ing and a suitcase belonging to Betty Zinith. The offense’ is al- Jeged to have occurred yesterday. Huff was' receptly rcledsed from the Federal”jaili here aftr serving a sentence for assaut and battery. e CHIMNEY FIRE The Juneau Veiunweer Fire ?- partment, at 1:20 o'clock this ‘al- ternoon, made a 10-rhinute; found- trip run to the Dew Drop Inn in answer to a 1-7 fire call. Cause of 3 e 'ccm:rr_:ing this, case in 1042 At he films will be shown tomor- go.ared, “the small stations won't | Organization, the purpose of which the alarm was a chimney blaze ximately 10 percent of the 25.-ithat time a ‘German ' espionage evening at 9 o'clock at the oot oy music because these three“fl the fostering of Alaskan crea-' which was extinguished without 0 votes estimated to have|agent, known to have operated in Governor's House and it is an- i’m_”; T O F S play locally| tive art and handicraft. damage. en cast sh the republic lead- [ Mexico, was allowed free entry to ved by Mrs. Ernest Gruening oo v ok - monarchy almost two lujthp U. 8. and interned as an enemy at anyone wishing to attend will “F"in]lu also threatened .to bait{ o 4 ‘allen. He was ot prosecuted be- e welcomed. The showing will 0C- (o making of all recordings and ¥ of Interior said al|cause lis espionags activities had cupy gpproximately one hour and (rapseriptions if Congress . passes cn the outcome of the not taken place in the U. 8. and at ») minytes. legislation probibiting the AFM republic plebiscite werethat time America had made a war z it ial and that the first official returns would probably not be an- nounced until -tomorrow. > industrial nerth was report- idly in favor of a republic the agricultural south equally for the monarchy. The is less heavily populated he north Christian strong Democrats, the J of Premier Alcide de Gas- peri, held their strong lead in It s constituent assembly elec- on the basis of the count of the votes. Diverier:athii;r ‘ 12 Missing Persons | in ArmyPlane Crash NAPLES, June 4—Deep sea div-! ers joimed a search today for the! bodies of 22 missing persons aboard | 1f {sumed to be a “big shot” spy. Fred and also wanted to hear how they rter’s query as to whether| Lewis. A letier mailed by Lewis and all his friends were, so he call- arggs had been stopped ing to a mail drop in South America eq them long-distance. the impending strike of ]| was intercepted and when treated His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Erik maritime worker | with chemicals proved that he was papg were both quite surprised ~However, the officials declined to| relaying vital information to and very much pleased when the €ay what prompted the order. They| (German government. The €OM- ¢qi] came throuzh. His address now referred to the suspension as “tem- | & munication system involved mailing i pyt, E. Larson, Plt. 53, porary.” letters to South America, hav R D.M.C:B., San Diego. i ————— i Jthem szent to Germany by a ‘plant i | The Andes mountain chain is; frem collecting roya on them. time pact with' Germany concern- % W IR |ing :pl:-s k(;f l‘hlsc sort so Lh_m. lv)vvv o e o st ey " proNECALLFROMSON C. 6. DISCHARGES A setarch of this man, however, y v some mportat miom - I USCM, SAN DIEGO ARE SUSPENDED| ring was operating in the vicinity PARENTS THRILLED BY June 1 |ot New York City. Pvt. E. A. Larson, local boy who WASHINGOUN, 4.—Coast ; | inst completed his training’ in the Guard officials ay they had |8 | “Big Shot” Marine Corps “boot camp” at San “suspendad r the time { From this information, the FBI Diego, wanted to taik to “Mom” keing.” | (notified censorship of a man as- and “Dad” and tell them about it, This information was in réply to and the information radioed to Ham- ng results! mere than 4,000 miles long. burg, from where German ships a planes were dispatched to destro, U. 8. vessels and planes route, tonnage, and time s bhad becn given by'the spie: Empire Want Aas o DEPAKTMENY OF COMMERCE, W1 JUNEAU, ALASKA WEATHER BULLETIN DATA FOR 24 HOURS ENDED AT 4:30 A. 11, 120TH MERIDIAN TIME ATHER BUREAU whose s transport plane which lunged the sea near here Saturday ile enroute to the from India with 38l U. S. Military person-| | cight persons were re.scucdi the four- m igined ship, which viver said caught fire in the | 5 The bodies of eight omersl were recovered from the sea after e crash. $ rmy officials said the crash oc- | red after - pi engers, trying to| the fire,,ran to the tail of | throwing it into a lfllll NO CONFIRMATION ON MOBILIZATION | OF vueosuvunsi' LONDON, June 4—The Foreign Office said today the British gov-; ernment had not reports from the Trieste area of Italy which in any way supported a London Daily Mail | ispatch saying Yugoslavia had de-| creed a general mobilization. Tke spokesman said some increase in tension was expected, but there, appeared to be no cause for con- cern. The Mail published a report from its Rome correspondent asserting that Belgrade newspapers had pub-! lished an announcement of a gen- eral mobilization in Yugoslavia. The Allied occupation zone of Venezhfi |Giulia around Trieste was said by the Mail to have been declared in “a state of emergency.” 'COLLEGE GYM IS DESTROYED, FIRE PARKLAND, Wash,, June 4— A/ fire which started shortly after mid- night today destroyed the Pacific Lutheran College gymnasium with a loss estimtaed by college officials at more than $65,000. Four State Forestry Department firemen, sleeping in State quarters in the gymnasium when the fire {broke out, narrowly escaped death in the rapidly-spreading flames. Th2 roof of the main college |buiding was scorched, but the old Parkland landmark escaped ser- ious damage. The origin was undetermined. - 'Iron Screw Taken {From Lung of Youngster PHILADELFHIA, June 4—Three- iyear-old Graham Somervaille of Auckland, New Zealand, is finally rid of an iron screw he swallowed |eight months ago and which lodg- ed in his lung. ‘The youngster traveled 10,000 miles by sea and air to undergo an eration at the world-famed Tem- |ple University Hospital's Chevalier | Clinic. Seyen previous operations in his native land had been unsuccessful but Temple doctors removed the rcrew at the first attempt yester- day. | Thb “Preg Lowia ietteis Max. temp. TODAY tercepted for many last | Lowest 4:30a.m. 24 hrs. Wealher at inocuous-apr2aring Station 24 hrs.* | temp. temp. Precip. 4:30 am. $htirs: Anentioridd - 8 Anchorage 68 | 4 41 0 Clear temper, a victory garden, the fact Barrow :}2 2 4 Trace Cloudy that the writer was an Air Raid Bethel 5 ol w 9 Cleat Warden in New York City, that his Cordova i 44 @ D GCloudy home was mortgaged and thyeat- Dawson i £ b Xrpoe Cloydy ered by foreclosure. Edmonton 70 46 47 Trace Clear AN tMede, facts wiTe trus. aht the. EMITDANKS 79 48 49 0 Pt. Cloudy FBI assumed them to be. There Jaines 9 i ot - were 93,000 Air Raid Wardens in Juncau 54 e a7 ¢ Fog New York City at that time, how- Juneau Airpcrt 54 1 44 21 Cloudy ever,and no way of knowing Ketehikan 60 47 48 07 Cloudy whether or not Fred Lewis was ih» Kotzebue 37 32 33 0 Pt. Cloudy spy's real name McGrath 71 49 4 0 Pt. Cloudy Check Is Made Nome 41 32 32 Trace Pt. Cloudy A check of all entries from Ger- Northway 74 o3 58 Lt Cloudy many for many sears back ‘finaily Petersburg 58 48 48 40 Cloudy resulted in a signature that match- Pertland 71 o ‘Trace ed the one of Fred Lewis, It was Prince George 59 33 35 Trace Fog signed by R. O. Gerson, who proy- Prince Rupert 60 48 43 03 Cloudy ed to be an Air Raid Ward whose San Francisco 64 52 52 0 Clear dog had recently been buried, whose Seattle T (SEEE | 48 48 02 Pt Cloudy e o T home had been taken over by the Sitka | L eRee B 50 25 Cloudy H BRONZE SHAFTING — STERN BEARL bank, who had a victory garden. Whitehorse K 42 42 0 Pt. Cloudy After Gerson was arrested, FBL Yakutat 51 4 48 01 Cloudy | agents discovered a reow type of *--(4:30 a. m. yesterday to 4:30 a. m. today) SALES and WEATHER SYNOPSIS: The cold air which was moving northward | acress Southeast Alaska tHis morning covers the area from northwestern United States to southwestern Canada and the Gulf of Alaska and tem- | cemmunications used by the Ger- mans. Intercepted mico-film notes sent by espionage agents here ofi2n S — FROPELLORS GRAY MARINE ENGINES SERVICE " Juneau Welding and Machine Shop peratures range from 37 to 52 degrees over the area this morning. Rain ! has fallen during the past 24 hcurs at many stations from Prince William Sound to central Canada, the northern Rocky Mountain region of the United States and along the coast to northemn. California. MARINE WEATHER BULLETIN Reports from Marine Stations at 12:30 P. M. Today mention “dots.” Finally it was dis- ccvered that “dots” were tiny bits of film, so small they could L= in- serted in a typewritten period, or much smaller than a pinhead. The speaker told of cases where these “dots,” contining infermation WIND Height of Waves first written on a regulation sheet Station Weather Temp. Dir.and Vel. (Sea Condition) of typewriter paper and then con- Cape Spencer Cloudy 48 Calm Zero densed hundreds of times, were Cape Decision Cloudy 55 ENE 18 1 foot found in many odd places. One spy | Eldred Rock Pt. Cloudy Calm Zero brought instruction information | Five Finger Light .. Pt. Cloudy 55 Calm Calm “dots” from Germany in the in- | Guard Island .. Pt. Cloudy 57 7 Zero terlining of his tie, another had| Lincoln Rock Pt. Cloudy 54 8 Zero them stuck throughout his shoe | Point Retreat Pt. Cloudy 53 2 Zero tongue. MARINE FORECAST FOR PERIOD ENDING WEDNESDAY EVE- Soap Boz Derby | Y NING: Lynn Canal and Taky Inlet—northerly winds under 15 miles per Preceding the FBI agent's talk, hour. Protected waters of Southeast Alaska south of Lynn Canal to| Frederick Sound and outside waters, Sitka to Yakutat—ndrtheasterly winds under 15 miles per hour. Protected waters south of Frederick Sound and outside waters, Dixon Entrance to Sitka—variable winds under | ajlmost entirely finished, and the|15 miles per hour. Variable cloudiness. wheels for th- racing cars have ar- Low pressure center—29.35 inches—51 degrees north, 174 degrees west, rived. He asked that each Rotar-|filling and moving slowly northe: Dr. William M. Whitzhead announc- od’ progress in the Soap Box Derby project. 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