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Can't Blame JuneauP. 0.for |3 RUMANIANS This Mail Delivery; Fault |ON TRIAL FOR . Lies Right , Lies Rig Col ten heard about mail delive ie Juneau Post Office, but it is not arily the fault of the local staff or instance there are about 300 second class sacks and parcel post mail, as well » half dozen pouc (first i) report- ed sq Si tle fo orts at 11 s ng and i this week fast steamers left the!few ranof in the| the couver umably mail @ m Ba and should be boxed sometime nesday but mail The average der and kick postmarki ter mail with later There's the reason, the ) patching ce balled it -~ LIONS CLUB WILL SUPPORT CENTRAL (IVIC COMMITTEE The weekly luncheon and busi- ness meeting of the Lions’ Club was held in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel this noon Guests attending the luncheon were Lt. Roy Re: w of the US C.G.C. Wachusett Gene Wade, of the Gastineau Grocery President Milton Furness an- nounced a meeting called by the oroptimist Club for this evening, at which leaders of various civic groups will convene to discuss for- mation of a central committee re- presenting all organizations, for the purpose of unifying civic pro- grams and drives throughout the community After detailed discussion, Presi- dent Furness was instructed to at- tend the meeting to secure further information concerning the proposal with the Lions' approval of a cen- tral committee in some form Jim Beall, an observer for the U. S. Weather Bureau, was extend- ed the best wishes of the club, pri- or to his leave-taking this week for Antarctica. He is accompanying ' OPEN WEDNESDAY " durir in Seattle P. 0. AIR SHOOTING DUCK SEASONISTO ISTANBUL, Turkey, Sept. 29.—(P on trial today for murder in a case ;mm has international complications. They are accused of killing a crew- Iman on an airplane as they were | u“'"l NOVEMBER\nmng from Bucharest. | There are signs that the defense | will stress conditions in Rumania as Duck season, in Alaska, will open |grounds for acquittal. Rumania is Wednesday of this week and today, | in the Soviet sphere. The trial may the Regional Office of the U. S.|establish whether the law of the Fish and Wildlife Service issued a|sea applies equally to the skyways. | reminders on the hunting re-|Under the maritime law, persons gulations. Hunters are limited to!8acc used of mes are tried at the four ducks per day and only eight | first port of call. ducks in their pcssession at one time after the opening day of the season | For geese, the total possession limit is four, two of which are re- | quired to be snow geese The three Rumanian officers are said to have boarded a commercial plane at Bucharest two months ago. Turkish police quoted them as say- ing that after the journey had be- gun, two of the officers charged into Three Rumanian Army officers go | er sible for no more than two-thir | “this THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA CHURCHILLTAKES ~ | DOUGLAS ONE MORE SWAT NEWS AT ATTLEE'S GOVT. Exs STEVENS—KING LONDON, <« 29.—IM i George Stevens of —Winston | vrise Margaret King of Klukwan Dougias and | at 7 o'clock pm. and would re \m‘\ Grandmofller. |Granddaughter the patrons following the banquet. afternoon ethen was weeks visit from Seattle yesterday on a PAA flight. Mrs. ,(returning from a three Grandmother LOS ANGELES, Sept. and gx"\x|d<imnglm’x" |vows with John P. Nor s, 20. Mr. and Mrs. Heino plan a trip to | Mexico before returning to Alaska. N TOP | . St hours; M H Mr. and Mrs. Norris will honey- In four and a half hours M5 Aye Honeymooning Imoon in Southem California. Edwina Snethen, arived non-stor SRS { Mmoo 20— HERE FKUM Otto Schallerer RETCHIKAN of Ketchikan is _Churchm n? accused Prime Min- Lo united in marriage Saturday |in Seattle were I)()m‘}"llm(mlng today. lmu'mg at the Baranof. He has ister Attlee’s government of gross!.ciainoon at 1:30 p.m. in the Mem- " | In a double ceremony, Mrs. Ma-|been to the Westward and came mismanagement in its efforts 10| ) proghyterian Church in Ju-| MRS. REIDI HOME, HOSPITAL fbel M. Hutchinson, 61 Sitka, here via PNA. cope with Britain's economic Crisis./, .., Mrs. Joe Reidi, Sr., arrived home | Alaska, was married to Viktor W | — e “What the German' U-l:uan ne’ Miss Anna Thomas was brides-|Saturday afternon from® Seattle Heino of the same city, and Flor- Read the Wantads for bargains. pl.-l;zm?mdfi! Lf’ "(fi,u,f;;gl I“{.',?m maid and John Goins, Jr., acted as|where she received medical 4’"“‘“_' PO S el oo 1. 1% hest man for the groom. tion. Several hours aiter her ar- been achieved by our own fellow rival here she was taken to St. countrymen.” Churchill told a Conservative| = party rally that Britain's condition | ¥&™ » at present is only a foretaste of | ceremony. 3 What At. to« come, :Than fie-sdded]s Mr. Stevens is the.son of “Mrs that Socialism would make it po~-\Tth“5 Bowman of Douglas, of England’s present population to live, on what he pridefully calls island.” iKmkn invasion. ———— the Bowman CREATIVE WRITERS 5 et Critical anaiysis of Lheir O0wWn!ployee, was hospitalized last Sat- manuscripts will take up the time!yrday a.m. when he accidentally ROGER> O.K. On opc 4 4 10t 2 A Lon opc e d"‘l; “l‘""'":L”“”'l‘ the pilot’s compartment with drawn of the Creative Writers unit of contacted with a 440 volt power REBn. 1A n but, on other days i o1c The third man is said to | Arts-Crafts, Inc., at their regular jine in the mill. Other than receiv- of the season, shooting may start|, . > : 9 o ay. : i ol S 11 i Jave stood guard over seven civilian | weekly meeting, Wednesday, Octo-'ing a terrific shock, he was found e e ' oach duy | PRSSCREETS. ber 1, at 7:30 p. m. The group 'y, pe OK. and came homc later at one hour before sunset each day | police said that the two officers will meet in the City Council j,, (he day. the season | ordered the pilet to fly to the south extends 1rom noon, iang that a mechanic was shot dead until one hour before|yhen he attempted to intervene. Ve 4 1947 | The pilot veered toward Turkey and e {landed at an airport on the Dar- COUNTERMOVEBY |~ - October 1 e season attended the last meeting. phase of creative writing are urg- ed to attend. OF COMMERCI JUNEAU, AL.S¥A WElFARE BOARD ‘DATA FOR 24 IlOl’R;vlg?f;::‘!'llE':'(C“ULLET'N MacKay Malcolm, Tan persons rooms, with Mrs chairman, presiding TO LAGUNA BEACH, CALIF. Mae Hansen, mother of Mr. A. D. \/Hansen, left on the Aleutian for her home in Laguna Beach, Calif, after nearly a year's visit with her son and family here. A bon voyage party was held in her honor, at the Hansen home, on Saturday evening, ERIDIZN TIME at which her many new friends wished her bon voyage and another All persons interested in an, BUREAU ., WEATH :30 A. M, 120TH Max. temp. | TODAY last | Lowest 4:30a.m. 24 hs. Weatherat visit soon. 5 Station 24 hrs* | temn. temp. Precip. 4:30am. S " Anchorage 57 44 47 Rain SPECIAL BUS ,'fi g o b [:“,‘ ," .'.,“” 2 by | BAITOW 27 25 25 Snow William Dore, owner of the o i rakn. mivers|Dethel 54 39 39 Clear Channel Bus Lines announced he .tmf”{‘ Y cn;xtx d fa;\ blic Wel 52 53 Showers would run a special bus to Salmon ?:l:‘xm ]:x"‘“,ll'” “(;[h 1“)(1 ml“_‘ 35 38 Rain Creek tomorrow, Tuesday evening, R atamus | Bdmunton o Cloudy to accommodate those wishing to Rt 9 Tod Vsl 65 mel bt (Eairpaniks 02 Rain attend the banquet honoring Del- b 10 " of tne Haines 5 Rain czate Bob Bartlett. E. P McCarron ety : : Havre 0 Pt. Cloudy | who is handling Douglas reserva- mount of $60 Old Age Assistance , 4 = 3 Juneau Airport .66 Rain ticns, stated many local people plan Grant, which had previously been = ut by the Department Sl an et attending el -5 g | Kodiak 58 Rain Dore stated his bus would leave The Board of Public Welfare de- ', . gt i ‘on the ground. ard for the |0 teoue . & l’fl\yl”k(l :l tr ; ,vvd a S o Burbank 0 Fog “M.‘ hsabhod p: r "“': "r :C McGrath 02 Pt. Cloudy | ndamus wr fli“\ not state facts Nome 0 Clear ] sufficient to constitute a cause of Northway 33 Pt. Cloudy | aption Petersburg 49 Rain | 3 5 The Director of the Department, p.i1and 58 0 Cloudy i et Russell G. Maynard, said .hat it!prnce George 39 0 Clear was his belief that “Such an action | prince Rupert 03 Ram Call 646 did not lie in connection With the | geattle 61 51 Tvaca Tricsie Bépresenting Teanaportation tacts in Mr. Conrad's case, inas-!gjtga M 53 0 havars Contbaries much as the Department had taken | whitehorse 56 5 Trace Cloudy 3 o all necessary steps provided by its Ll g 5 3 : WORLD WIDE y steps [ ¥ Yakut 53 50 113 Rain i S Arainge Jor yol laws in reviewing his gract in ac- cordance with the provisions of the *—(4:30 a. m. yesterday to 4:30 a. m. voday) WEATHER SYNOPSIS: A low pressure center moved into the Glllfl satisfaction your reser- vations and tickets for Mrs. Stevens is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James King of Kluk- who were in Juneau for the|ther medical care i and a World War II veteran of almost four years. He served in the North | | Pacitic area and participated in the | Anderson The couple will make their home o the Aleutian in the newly furnished apartment 2%, residence on law and the applicable regulations a Navy expedition to the South Biie tnts intr. and standards of the Department.” A new member, Frank Parsons, g Rt A was welcomed into the club by 'I'w ARMY BAR ES Lion “Blackie” Blackerby, and promptly appointed to the Program Comites, CAPSIZED SUNDAY of Alaska vesterday merning causing rain and southeasterly winds as| high as 30 to 35 miles an hour. Another low center moved into the Guif} of Alaska during the night and rain with southeasterly winds as high, as 30 miles per hour continue over that area. Rain also fell during the | past 24 hours along the coast of Southeast Alaska and British Columbia |as far south as Queen Charlotte Sound and at scattered points over | | southwestern Alaska and the Rocky Mountain region of northern United States and southern Canada. Some thunderstorms were reported over | BUSINESS, PLEASURE or NECESSARY TRIPS REGARDLESS OF YOUR DESTINATION ALASKA TRAVEL BUREAU The meeting was adjourned, fol- lowing acceptance of a suggestion to invite the teachers of Juneau to a Lion’s Club luncheon as an ex-| pression of appreciation for their ——,—- GOES FOR JOY I\II)F Lucille Jerome was arrested Sat- urday night by City Police and booked on two charges, auto theft and disorderly conduct. She had allegedly stolen a truck from the Ashenbrenner store and then crash- ed into several parked cars on Wil- loughby Ave. The case is being in- vestigated by the U. S. Attorney. S APPLY FOR LICENSES Three couples applied to U. S. Commissioner Felix Gray for mar- riage licenses during the weekend. They were: Edgar H. Wiedeman and Clara B. morning. | the Rocky Mountain region of northern United States. l“ GULF OF ALASKA air had pentrated as far inland as ‘Temperatures over this a Below freezing temperatures continued work with Juneau'’s young people. . LSRR % i While the temperatures over Southeast Alaska were B 5‘::("‘ »‘fl”]“dgg "" “"’_ é"u,;l' of Al- | ear normal yesterday the temperatures increased during the night and ';: B “)” CJ g lowe E} 8 W8 readings as high as 56 degrees were reported over Southeast Alaska this rom the Juneau Area Engineer's ,,rning This was almost as high as the highest temperature recorded Two U. S. Army barges Were|caioqo and Alaska, office. James W. Huston, Area En- during the day yesterday. gineer, reported today that the two| . _ S et vessels were swamped by heavy | ‘Warm maritime | the southern Yukon Territory this rea ranged as high as 50 degrees. over the northern portion ufl “Never a Service Charge” Phone 646 Baranof Hotel seas near Seal Rock about 45 miles from Seward. They were carrying Army construction equipnfent at the time they capsized. i Huston said that the tug LT 452, of Juneau, which was towing the barges, cut its lines when the accl- dent happened and proceeded into Seward without further mishap. CHOPS TOE Jack O’Connor, Jr.,, was operated on at St. Ann’s Hospital today by SURPLUS Flyahle Alrcra“ Croken, both of Juneau; Glenn Dr. William P. Blanton. Young Fletcher and Lena Williams, both O'Connor almost severed his right of Juneau; David Smith and Molly big toe yesterday with an axe James, both of Angoon. while working on a project on the A o 4 Glacier Highway for the R. J. Som- FROM SITKA mers Construction Co. Mirs. Ole Taug of Sitka is stop- = ping at the Gastineau. Read the Wantads for bargains. - —— PLAN TO ATTEND THE CATHOLIC CHURCH BAZAAR D J ~ FRIDAY, Oct. 3-8 P. M. 10 12P. M. SATURDAY, Oct. 4-2-5P.M. and 8-12 P.M. GAMES TEA ROOM Needlecraft and ‘Post Office’ Booths TURKEY SHOOT DOOR PRIZE EACH NIGHT ADMISSION FREE PARISH HALL in Catholic School = NIGHTS w—— LOCATED AT Elmendorf Field (Anchorage) Merrill Ladd Field (Fairbanks) Marks Albert Mitchell Field (Adak) | Field (Anchorage) Field (Nome) WhererBID'SAI.EAs-ls SPECIAL OFFERING NO. ALO-OL-79 [ J CURTIS COMMANDOS Model C-46A DOUGLAS DOLPHIN 8, Amphibian, 7 place STINSON RELIANT, Model SR-SC NORSEMAN Model NOORDUYN UC-64A Lists and Information Available at e Box 2466 Anchorage, Alaska 1 ea. GRUMMAR DUCK Navy Type J2F-6 © BIDS CLSSE OCTOBER 17, 1947 107; Deposit Required With Bids WAA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY OR ALL BIDS INSPECT THESE SHIPS WAR ASSETS ADMINISTRATION Phone: 766 Ann’s Hospital in Juneau for fur- CHILDREN Wahto left today to TO VIS Mrs. Gust spend an indefinite visit in Seattle, with her two children Mrs. Emmet and Olavi Wahto and their families. She was a passengel EAGLES MEET Fraternal Order cf Eagles, No. {117 will meet this evening in their | Douglas hall for initiation of can- | didates. Meeting starts at 8 o'clock. soap. \ N \ N \ \ § ) \ ) y \ \ \ ) \ ) N \ \ \ ) ! N ) — 3 NEW HOME OWNERS ! Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Miller, of Juneau, have moved into their newly purchased home on Fifth z Street, which was recently complet- ed by the Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Co. Mr. Miller is a groceries broker and Mrs. Miller is a business part- t ner in the Needlecrait Shop in Ju- ¢ neau. A son Laurin, has enrolled in ‘ the Douglas High School 3 s { N \ \ 4 N ) ) ) | | DOUBLE CELEBRATION The Lions Club with other ser- vice clubs of Anchorage plan a double celebration on October 18, l‘Al‘y\.“kH Day, observing the 80th an- ! | niversary of the purchase of Alas \ ka from Russia and also the N anniversary of the birth of the Al- Z aska Railroad. 1 { { \ i ) pe TN s FROM LOS ANGELES G. D. Oxford of Los Angeles is stopping at the Baranof Hotel. i NEEDLETRAFT & JUNIOR SHOP Extral Closing Out NYLON YARNS Nylon Yarn They are MOTHPROOF, STRONG and have the SOFTNESS OF CASHMERE. 2-0z. Skeins ({10 ————————————————— Mail Orders Receive Prompt and Careful Attention SHE'S STILL CALLED the North Coast Limited. But just about everything else is new and stream- lined and glamorous—the Day-Nite coaches, buffet-lounge cars, the smooth, swift diesel locomotive 11115 Seward Street Extral Extra? are washable in hot water with ordinary Mertex Nylon Yarn Baby (.‘urmem:,()}\:nx and Blouses Mertex NYL-O-NIT' for Sweaters and Outdoor Wear Mertex Soil-ao— Virgin Wool — 359 NYLON Pre-Shrunk Idcal for Baby Garments Heavier INSTRUCTION BOOKS OME IN OR WRITE PSS SIS SRS L > > 4 THE NAME'S FAMILIAR... ‘BUT OH, HOW SHE'S CHANGED! out front. Most any day now, new diner-lunch cars will be added. And this fall, exciting new sleep- ing cars will join the North Ceast Limited in its Chicago-North Pacific Coast runl NEW DAY-NITE COACHES ARE HERE. Lowest fare; yet your Northern Pacific coach ticket buys many refinements: extra leg room, re- clining seat with leg rests, air-conditioning, individual reading light, ample dressing room. NEW ROOMETTES ARE COMING. Your own private room—with ice water tap, draftless tempered air, toilet, lavatory, a big bed that’s always ready. Also duplex-roomettes and luxurious bedrooms. coming: Newest yet—- NEW BUFFET-LOUNGE CARS ARE HERE. This new N. P. beauty is a “club car” exfreealy for coach and tourist car passengers! Lounge chairs and settees. Snack bar. Writing desk. Wide “picture” windows. Good company! NEW DINER-LUNCH CARS ARE HERE. These smart new cars offer you a choice between tempti snacks and sandwiches at the counter . . . u:fi Northern Pacific’s famous full-course meals at the table. CALL ON US FOR TRAVEL INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS SEATTLE TICKET OFFICE - 1401 Fourth Ave: C. R. Throckmorton, General Agent o G. W. RODINE, Western Passenger Troffic Mgr: 416 Smith Towar, Seattle NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY [