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WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1947 SHOWPLALE or Cflone, THE ONE MYSTERY YOU WlLL NEVER SOLVE NEVER FORGET THE NIG HT | MICHELINE CHEIREL STEVEN GERAY FOR ADDED ENTERTAINMENT SCREEN SNAPSHOTS FILM VODVIL IR EXPRESS NEWS Feature at 8:15—10:15 SPECIAL! 118 PASSENGERS ARE for The Pan the flight from Seattle yesterd: brought in 18 passengers. On their scuthbound flight, eizht passeng- ers were flown to Seattle and two to Ketchikan. From Seattle to Juneau were: Lawrence Roos, Stainey Smith, Raymond Roush, Mike Haas, Mar- jorie Kafer, James Hay, Betty Brewer. Anne Grossman, the next TWO WEEKS Jones, Walter Orr, Manuel Paul Butt, Allen Owen. James Schultz, May $S. Chad- wick, Donald Thompkins, Mrs. Kay Sandstrom, Eric Sandstrom, Steven Sandstrom. Juneau to Seattle: Olive Donley, Myrle Woolley, Joseph Galligan, Alice Noyce, J. H. Baker, Jack Bess, Dan Farley, Garfield Tonne- son. = Juneau “fo Kétchikan: and W. Overstreet. ,—ee ISTORY HOUR IS SH FOR FRIDAY MORNING | Story hour will be held in the Juneau Public Library on Friday morning at 10 o'clock. All chil- dren are cordially »invited to at- MOTHER and DAUGHTER PERMANENTS Mother pays our regular price and Jittle danghter gets one for half-price. A SPECIAL SKIN TREATMENT FREE J.’S. Fly by— PHYLLIS MAYNARD ARTHEA BALLANTYNE GRACE WILEY—Owner The Florence Shop 129-3rd St. Phone 427 | -> > OPEN EVENINGS i AKU LODGE | Call Mary,Joyce atv the Baranof ¢ | for reservations and transportation — |airangements —adv. 604-tf | YELLOW CAB | | | UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management DISTRICT LAND OFFICE Anchorage, Alaska. i May 19, 1947. | NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Notice is hereby given that Wood- row Milton Triplette, has made ap- ! plication for a five-acre tract, An- chorage serial 011394, under the act |of May 26, 1934 (48 Stat. 809), for |land described as Lot S, U. S. Plat | of Survey No. 2391, Sheet No. 2, Tri- jangle Group of Homesites, contain- ing 4.71 acres, situated on Glacier Highway, approximately 12 miles wrrom Juneau, Alaska, and is now in Jthe files of this office. i Any and all persons claiming ad- | versely any of the above mentioned {land should file their adverse claims —|in the District Land Office, An- \chomge within the period of publi- ”””4‘ fi’ y”' m" mmon or thirty days thereafter, or | they will be barred by the provisions GHARI.ES R. GRIFFIN Co: | of the Statutes. 1005, SECOND AVE + SEATILE 4 - ElLiot 5323 GEORGE A. LINGO, 3 ~ Acting Manager. S'em’ql/a»(w[x:lmbdfl Phone 22 24-hour Dependable Service o st ARCHIE B. BETTS _ Public Accountant Auditor Tax Counselor Simpson Bldg. Phone 757 i | | Fxrst publication, June 11, 1947. Last publication, Aug. 9, 1947. THE ALASKAN CAB CO. “THE FINEST CARS AND SERVICE IN JUNEAU” COURTESY- 7 no"BLE 7 ———SAFETY “The Packard Clipper System” Haines Cutoff Now Open To FAIRBANKS or ANCHORAGE Trip Leaves Juneau EVERY THURSDAY See J. B. BURFORD for Reservatlons 4 IIH ANRIR A\ USIJNES — Ptk J. B. BURFORD, Juneau Agent L POWELL, Haines 'FLOWN HERE BY PAA1 American, Airways on | TENSE SHOCKER COMES TONIGHT, CAPITOL'S BILL| addicts of psycho-| film fare to (hP’ Advance reports the new picture tonight—"So Darki the Night” with Stephen Geray| 'and Micheline Cheirel—is one| mystery drama audience will never solve and never forget. The action takes place in France fabout 1936 in a small village near| | Paris. When famous detective IHenti Cassin, on the verge of a nervous breakdown, is sent to the| village of St. Margot for a resi, mercenary Mama Michaud, wife lof the local inkeeper, persuades her lovely daughter, Nanette, to set her cap for him. The girl is |already engaged to a young farm- er, Leon, but the two women agree that it would be smarter to win the rich detective. | This is the sctting for a of smoldering vengeance said to build purposely and with gradu-, ating tension to a violent clima: When Henri and Nanette an- nounce their coming marriage, | Leon shouts wild threats and re- criminations. Shortly afterwards,! and the lad disappear. bodies are found a ke a relentless ma- chine, Henri keeps on the ca but is unable to find the m derer. The end comes with start- ling suddennes: 'BARI[H’I SEEKING 1 BOOST IN PAY FOR 6 COMMISSIONER Delegate Bartlett’'s bill, H. R. {3973, which seeks to increase from !:3000 to $5000 the annual com- ipensation in net fees which may {be retained by a United States {Commissioner in Alaska, has been reported to the House favorably Calling all logical crime Capitol Theatre! |have_ said that lopening there [ | | | week later. ’|by the House Public Lands Com- mittee. The present limitation of $3,000 was established by an act passed in 1900. As pointed out in the (committee report, the federal |judges in Alaska and many judic- "|ial officials of the goverment have tfor a long time have called atten- tion to the desirability of “mak- ing these judicial offices financial- ly more attractive.” “The district judges in Alaska,” reports the House Cnmmiltee, “have experienced comiderable difficulty, especially during the last several years, in filling vacancies. The office is so financially un- fattractive that only persons with' a deep sense of public duty can ve pervailed upon to accept.” If the bill is enacted into law, the increase in compensation as proposed in the measure would af-| fect six United States commxsswn- ers in Alaska as of the prcsentr {time. | > i IF YOUk MONEY IS NOT} 1 EARNING FOUR PERCENT it will | { pay you to investigate our offerings jin well chosen investments, ALAS- KA FINANCE CORPORATION, Cooper Building, 4th and Main. —adv.—574-t1 | National Forest Timber For Sale Sealed bids will be received by the Regional Forester, Juneau, Alaska, iup to and including 9:00 A. M. Aug- ust 11, 1947, for all the merchantable dead timber, standing or down, and all the live timber marked or desig- nated for cutting, on an area total- ing approximately 42 acres, located at the head of Camp Coogan Bay, Baranof Island, Tongass National Forest, Alaska, estimated to be 1,000 M. feet B.M., more or less, of Sitka spruce and western hemlock saw- timber, and 1,000 linear feet, more or less, of piling. No bid of less than $2.00 per M. feet B.M. for spruce sawtimber, $1.00 per M. feet B.M. for hemlock sawtimber, and 1c per linear foot for piling up to and | including 95 feet in length and 1%zc per linear foot for piling over 95 feet in length will be considered. $500 must accompany each bid to be applied on the purchase price, re- funded or retained in part as liquid- ated damages, according to the con- ditions of the sale. Primary manu- facture outside of the Territory of Alaska of any part of the timber is subject to the consent of the Re- gional Forester. The right is re- served to reject any or all bids received. Before bids are submitted, full information concerning the timber, the conditions of sale, and the submission of bids should be obtained from the Division Super- visor, Juneau, Alaska, or the Re- gional Forester, Juneau, Alaska. First publication, July 10, 1947. Last publication, July 23, 1947. [ ) New — Used — Rebuilt AUTO PARTS Grilles, Shock Absorbers, Knee Action Units, Motors, Trans- missions and a MILLION OYHER PARTS . We Mail and Ship Promptly Seattle Auto Wrecking Co. 1950—1st Avenue South Sealtle, Wash. tale £ | victory ‘accounted for |Dom DiMaggio with the run that !game at Boston. ed | {were Major and Mrs. |Divisional Commanders of the Sal-| |vation Army in Alaska succeeding |Brig. and Mrs. THE DAILY ALAbKA EMPIRE |Bobo Newsom Wins Another For Yankees By JOE REICHLER (Associated Press Sportswriter) Veteran baseball observers were wondering today how the fox President Clark Griffith the Washington & allowed him- self to be persuaded into unloading the talkative but talented Louis Norman (Bobo) Newsom Old Bobo making this for his newest club, can League leading Yankees, won his game with a b 6-0 shutout viet Louis Browns before tive fans. The runner-up Detroit Tigers, 10': games behind, lost to the tors in a night game in Washington 6-1 as Early Wynn registered his 11th victory of the ampaign with a two-hitter. Mick- y Vernon led the Senator attack with three hits and drove in two runs. With each team making only three hits, the Athletics protected their fourth place hold with a 5-3 over the Cleveland Indian game at Philadelphia. Chapman’s two-run homer the margin of vie- tory. Dale Mitchell, rookie Indian outfielder, saw his 22-game hit- ting streak snapped. old third start the Ameri- New York third straight ant three-hit over the St 51,061 appre- in a night Sam Ten Innings Birdie Tebbetts' doutle scored gave the Boston Red Sox a 3-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox | in 10 innings in an afternoon | Boston's Ted Williams, who got| two hits to raise his steadily ris- ing batting average to .330, suf- fered a bad bruise on his right! wrist when struck by pitch thrown | by Ed Lopat in the ninth in- ning. The e s showed no| fracture. ' Musial In Torm Stan Musial, rapidly regaining his < 1946 batting form, slammed out a single, double and his 10th homer to lead the fourth place St. Louis Cardinals to a 10-5 win over the New York Giants in a night game at St. Louis Johnny Mize of the Giants was struck over the right ear by a pitch from Brecheen in the 4th and to leave the game. ‘The Chicago Cubs and Boston Braves swapped 2-0 shutout vic- tories in Chicago. Red Barrett of the Braves held the Cubs to four Ihits in the opener, outpitching Hank Borowy. Veteran Claude| |Passeau, who rejoined the Cubs less than a month ago, scatter- eight hits in gaining his first win of the year. ‘The ylight game between Philadelphia’s Phils and| the Pirates in Pittsburgh was pm(- poned. NEW SAlVMION ARMY (OMMANDERS ARRIVE Arriving on the Princess Norah Eric New- bould, who have been appointed C. O. Taylor, who were transferred to San Francisco. Major and Mrs. Newbould, ac- companied by their daughter | Martha Mae come to Alaska from| !Honolulu, Hawaii, where he has| held the position of Divisional and | Young People’s Secretary for the| pas year and a half. The Juneau Salvation Army Corps ‘will welcome their new lead- | ers at the services this weekenrl and on August 3, Brigadier George| Johnstone, the Divisional Com- mander from Seattle will come to Juneau for the official installa- tion. e Seil it witn an Empue Want-ad! | ed” | Unitea States. !UNEAU ALAS(A WEDEMEYER IN NANKING FORTRUMAN Confers with Chiang Kai- Shek and Generals on | Mllltary Situation NANKING, JHI\ 23.—(M—China’s military situation came under close serutiny today By an American Presidential envoy on a factfind- ng and by top Chinese zenerals who conferred with Chi- g Kai-shek on coordination of yperations in the war against Chi- nese Reds. The American was bert C. Wedemeyer, whose survey for President Truman likely will determire U. . policy toward Chi- held informal conference an Embassy soon af- his arrival, and tomorrow he talk with Chiang and other government officials. the conferences with “hiang were Gen. Hu Tsung-nan, onqueror of Yenan, Communist sapital city; Gen. Fu Tso-yi, who saptured the important Red base of Kalgan, and Gen. Li Tsung-jen, director of Chiang’s Peiping head- quarters. To all of them it was apparent that China’s sorrow today is a 600- mile segment of North China stretching from the borders of Shensi Province east to the Shan- tung Peninsula and the Yellow Sea. mission Lt. Gen. Al- ter will high Attending ———————— NEGRO YOUTH IS RUSHED TO JAIL IN ATTACK CASE MARIE] , Gp.,, July 23.—M— Captain E. R. Sanders of the Mar- | | ! mittee lietta police said today that a 15- year-old negro, identified as the attacker of a white woman was rushed to an Atlanta jail for safe- ty today when “violence was fear- at the hands of about 150 men who had aided police in a search for him. | Sanders said the negro, Charles Mosely was identified by the wo- mah as the one who atiacked her while she and two of her grand-| 'l)ldl(n were picl km;‘ berries. CONGRESS PERMITS CANADIAN DREDGE TO WORK, ALASK 28—P—| | | | | | WASTIING 1O, July Legislation to permit the Cana-| dian-built dredge Ajax to cpers'el under U. S. laws in order to com-| plete an Army contract in Alaskni passed the House today. A similar bill is pending in the Senate. Present laws forbid the operation of a foreign built dredge in U. S.| waters unless registered in the TWO HALIBUT BOATS, ONE PACKER IN PORT Two halibut boats and one sal- mon packer landed catches of fish at the Juneau Cold Storage today. Dan, Standorth’s Gordon D brought in 15,000 pounds of halibut, and the Summitt brought 24,000 pounds. E. O. Swansan, packing for the Alz Coast Fisheries, landed 30,- 000 'pounds of salmon. The halibut had not been sold thisy morning. Prices for halibut sold; at the Cold Storage yesterday were 21 and 18 cents. §Super -Size | Bomb Being Developed‘ Army Air Forces Will Make Test Soon of 42,- 000 Pounder LTON C. FAY TON, July 23.—(® The Army Air Forces is developing and probably will test in the next few months a 42,000-pound super- size bomb. So far the largest that non-atomic-missile made. The weight of the bomb suggests that it is irtended for use in such aircrait as the B-36, which is ca- pable of carrying 36 tons of explo- ves and is equipped with a bomb y of enormous dimensions. The AAF had even larger bombs —one of 100,000 pounds—under consideration and in the blueprint stage, but designers said privately today that a curtailed research program resulted in shelving these projects. They er as buster” WASHIN as is known, this will be standard-explosive— ever is, b ribed the 42,000-pound- nurpose, block- des: a ‘“general type. e - Will Block Petroleum Shipments WASHINGTON, July 23.—(P- The House Merchant Marine Com- todey approved a bill to block petroleum shipments to any joreign country unless the Secre- tary of Commerce certifies that the exports will not interfere with na-' ticnal defense or national security. The bill tentatively is scheduled for House consideraticn late this week. It grew out of a committee inquiry into shipments of petro- leum pxodm(s to Rusgsia. Miss Poflenroth Erling Oswald to Wed on Friday Eve The wedding of Miss Beverly Pof{em'oth and Mr. Erling Oswald ill take place Friday evening at 8 o'clock in the Resurrection Lu- theran Church. Rev. G. Herbert Hillerman will ofiiciate at the can- dlelight ceremony. Miss Bernice Floberg will be maid-of-honor and| Mr. Harry Sperling Jr., best man.| A reception will be held follow- | ing the ceremony at the home of | the groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. | Peter Oswald. All friends of the couple are invited to attend the;’ wedding and the reception. | The young couple will leave on | August 1, to honeymoon at Lake; Tahoe, Calif. In the fall, they will | both enter San Jose State College in San Jose, Calif. Miss Poffenroth will major in interior decorating and Mr. Oswald in dentistry. | Miss Poffenroth, who is the, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George, Pcfienroth of Endicott, Wash,, ar-! rived in Juneau July 4th. Mr. Os- | wald is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Oswald of Juneau. During | the war he attended the Merchant Marine Academy and received a| commission from the Navy. He has; been fishing on his father’s halibut | beat, the Tundra. — e ‘When you pay 1or QUALITY why not get the FINEST—Buy mon-' SHEIM SHOES at Graves. ! 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