The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 18, 1947, Page 1

SATURDA 1P.M. Editi “ALL THE NEWS ALL THE TIME” VOL. LXVI,, NO. 10,711 JUNEAU, ALASKA, SATURDAY , OCTOBER 18 s THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE SATURDAY 1P.M. Edition PRICE. TEN CENTS — AYS STALIN HAS NO THOUGHT OF WAR Jew Storm Moving On Battered Northwest GALE AGAIN HITTING AT Scattered D}'Vsma‘ge Caused, Shipping Crippled, Pow- er Service Interrupted By The Aseocialed Press A new storm moved in toward the Oregon and Washington coasts today and was expected to hit by 4 p. m, ending a brisf from gale-force winds whicl Fattered shipping, interrupted pow- er service and caused scattered uamage in the western part of the twg states. The weather small craft warnings them replaced with bureau, which had up, ordered storm warn- ings at 8 a. m. in anticipation of strong to gale force southeast winds from Cape Blanso north to Ta- toosh Island and through the Strait of Juan de Fuci As yesterday's blow began to subside last night, an LCT dis- abled by water in the fuel tanks, was taken safely in town by the Coast Guard Cutter Bonham. The Bonham found the LCT, wallow- ing without power, after the Ab- | erdeen Victory of Coos Bay report- ed seeing a blinking light The Bonham went to that position and found the craft which was en- route from Marinez to Seattle with s Elizabeth (in front) wear skirts with “just below th fashion as they attend the ch Elizabeth, daughter of Hon. and Princess Margaret, knee” hemlines that defy the new istening Andrew Elphinstone and Mrs. who of six-week-old Ro lgnore Hemline Fashion follows, osemary Elphin- six men and a $100,000 cargo on| stome at Maryland, Werpelsdon, Surrey in England. P Eliza- baard. beth was one of the godmothers at the christening. Lieut. Philip The tuna clipper Conquest,| yjoungpatten, Princess Elizabeth's fiance, the princeses as which had been drifting helpless| -0, arrives at Parish Church. \\‘in'plmln with a broken rudder, made its s S & own repairs and headed for the ey Columbia River. The storm, moving inland from the coast, toppled threes over Bonneville transmission lines, dis sonneile nemision o' Merry - Go - Round kum and Grays Harbor countics in Washington. A 40-foot smoke- By DREW PEARSON stack blew off a waterfront plant at Seattle to smash into utility (WASHINGTON Sometimes it lines and two cars on the street o ernment off; 15 below. make -it a.special point not to 1 Portland, despite 33-mile-an-hour|ipe right hand know what the left The Washington PRISONERS LEAP FROM ARMY TR AIN WESTWARD OBSERVING ALASKA DAY. Make Run-"98 Ball fo Be Held - Dimond Talks ANCHORAGE, Alaska. Oct. 18. This section of Alaska celebrat- ed the 80th anniversary of the Ter- ritor, purchase from Russia teday Numerous gue from the United States and from all over Alaska as- sembled here for the Territory’s biggest celebration. As part the observance the Alaska new streamliner train christened and make to Mount McKinley Par A “Days of '98 Ball” will be held at the Mount McKinley Park Hotel tonight, with Fairbanks represens tatives arriving from the north to join in the activities. In a contest entered by more than 7,000 persons, Mrs. Molly Manring, Anchorage, won first prize with the name “Au= Ro-Ra” for the streamliner, with the ARR in capitals, standing for | Alaskan Railroad | In cercmonies yesterday at Fort Yukon, where on Aug. 9, 1869, Capt Charles Raymond arrived and in- Railroad's was to e L trip formed the residents that the Brit- trading v ish Territo flag wa fort pest - was of Alaska, s again raised over part of the an Amexican the old Judge Dimond Talks Anthony . J. (Tony) ormer Alaska Delegate to Congress, praised the “foresight” of Secretary of State William H. Sew- ard, who bought Alaskh, at a meet- ing here yesterday. “Seward looked into the future and saw the purchase of Alaska w indispensible to the United States, he said After the Mount c v tonight, will take the Territory’s guests to} Fairbanks for a second reises there tomorrow. ‘rain inted a blue and | Judge Di- mond McKinley Park {.— the streamliner dedicatory | e The new Eye: dense made by Bloodhound Finds Lost Tot in Woods h s taken up by Jack Techa harness of fright, weods near Fr the thre zwilliam “Queeni ¥ his rescuers. an, aff photographer ¢f the Keene Sentinel, the moment the dog indicated the lost child was about to be found. # Wirepheto. ar-old v M., i " a few seconds after the lost child was sighted in the woods and before | Louis Dunton stares at the bl fter the tot was lot for eight ho The child had removed his clethes Ihousands of Workers On Alaska Consiruction Jobs Are Bemg Laid Off Now UP PRI(ES PEOPLE GIVE MISS TRUMAN "‘"“tds' e"pe"“e‘t’“" ey damage €x- hand doeth. gold, has four passenger coaches, ! SHpD; PARSE | CYTRIRMODS. The War Assets Administration ' O S each with 60 individual reclining ”"‘;29 weather *}’)""b“l"“ “'“;";Cs that {pae just sold the famous Canol All But ne 0' even Des- seats, a dining car with seats for | ood stages probably would be eX-|ni,ejine built in the Canadian Arc- A 32 persons, a mail car and baggage ' Cee“’;(",a%;‘“‘ o8 g‘e S”q:;‘“‘o"n Rl‘l:e' e during the war to pump oil to pera'e ES(apees re Gat Tt e possible speed of 98 | BIG ApplAl’SE L st duiearson, SR, the Alaskan seaboard. President ¢ miles an hour, but the train can | B o e Cain about construction of this present roadbed | PITTSBURGH, Oct. iB—iP line. He called it wasteful and un-' SALT LAKE OITY, Oct. 18— Railroad officials said they hoped | Margaret Truman, who Wwanis som necessary With a reinforced armed guard to be able to cut the time of the iday to sing in £ e But now, cne branch of the Tru- OVer 2 ximately “of the anchorage - Fairbanks run to 10'ceived a warm stion from man Administration is selling this WOIst men the Army's got.” & mili- hours, from the previous 27 hows,!the audience, but a chill one from pipeline for ‘a pittance, while an- prison train lled. acress which included an overnight stob the critics in her first full-length F ND DEAD lother branch of the same Truman toward California today fol- at Curry. They said they also had 'concert last night | Administretion is propesing to build sevent , eseapes in three plans to keep the Mount McKinley [ ¢ ism of the 23 _old sther pipeline in Alaska, not far S#8 | Park Hotel oven all year around prano’s voice ranged from a suc- away AT gne o i) L o A Tt — fcinel childlisy’ by, Fred Liss- Canol line in the' Canadian ‘Arctic!punteq by Kanass golice 1s the I;":I:""Zf&fii f,;"'j__‘h i ANCHORAGE. Alaska, Oct, 16—, 2Pd use it in Alaska, instead ofiseventh man, identified by Army | A lONERGAN DlES Pw; 8 hurgh (P—Found deac{ beside. e highe wlh_ng the Canol line for junk and gythorities as James D. Andcr*-k Suc 116 Sdtenis’ 474008 who WhB:diy peounants of & school bus, !‘711_\111;1 new pipe for the new pro-io21 of Jamestown, N. Y ‘ filled Syria Mosque to hear the Es STo" nroa. war veteran| oo JasER/to tndersabd. . | The weln. IS (RENg the -hand- l" HOME AT WASH 'P:mm.-un daughter launch a 30- and homesteader at Wasilla, :\p-‘n,zfihuiu,;'“l’:lc“:k«)ll‘r“ :\]('IV.»”I‘I)J):I:’{H"I :”,I(Jm ,r,)“(:“f:; ’:‘13‘;3' ‘““!‘)’I‘“ :’;"} y singing tour obviously loved e i acci- | el ertoc y ant |t and :'xg ishonorable dis- —fr— i abnlaidet - he 1 and then dragged himself to the|Successful. should prevent Busl A desertion, froin Greenhaven, Former U. S Sen. Augustine Loner- 1, vy pine curtains. Many, per- road, Marshal Bill Bouwens re-| ationing in the USA, also give the N Y. to detention barracks at ean, Connecticut Democrat, died |, o5 0" e smiling gracious ports. Navy a badly-needed additional Camp Cocke, California. at his home hvn-‘md; after ,\r‘v-:flu‘l & ‘counterpart ‘of ‘their own His 22 caliber revolver was PUPPIY of cil. Scientists predict that | Camp Carson, Colo, where ajeral months of failing health. duughtérs, whispered - audibly found mear a chopping . block. it the explorations bear out the succ xfrul. widespread search for Lonergan, who took up law prac very ‘good. - And she's’so His dog, which had been stand- tirst Alaskan oil mpie (I\»pnnp guu of two prisoners who escaped tice here in 1939 after his Senate cettier than in her pic- ing vigil by his body, had to be|Will be discovered richer than Cali-iin, the snow-covered Colorado term, was forced by illness to gi shot before officers could ap-.iornia’s gushing oil lands. {Rockies was directed, Lt. Col. H.iup his duties last spring. He served i proach. But in order to market this_ oil, . Ames, Public Information uInmm the House from the first Con-| Discharge paper said he enlist-|¢ 700-mile pipeline must be built Cer, termed the prisoers “the worst| necticut district from 1913 to 1921} ""_E -I-o END All ed In the Army at the age of across the Arctic. And to get Con- the Army's got—-willing to go toland from 1931 to 1933 when he 14, serving with the Army Air gress to vote the money for this ARy extreme | became Senator. He was his party’s| Forces. His mother lives at Oak-|nipeline, the Navy flew the House! Ames said three German prison-senate nominee in 1920 and 1928.] 'I'"lES GlVEN 'I'o land, California. i —____'ers of war, sentenced to life im- < b ; RIS g R E AR (Continued on Page Fivejl r])ns,:mm(nl lm' crimes committed | TROOP 11 OF GIRL e i o MAHONEY RETURNS 3 gl SR P l % Aleutian scheduled to sail from! WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 » S(OU“ “AS MEEI U. S. Marshal William T. Ma- RYAN RETURNS Seattle this morning and due here|Meet the new champion | horiey returned here on board the| Dr. James C. Ryan, Territorial|Tyesday. ! For a long time most people The Girl Scouts of Troop 11|Alaska from Ketchikan where he | Commissioner _(.1 Education, xe-| princess Louise scheduled to »m!mmnu( here thought that Louis Y. met Thursday afternoon at 3:45 has been attending the Fall term turned to his office yesterday 1‘““‘:11'0171 Vancouver Oct 20 !De Zychlinski had the long title in o'clock at the Lutheran church.|of the U. S. District Court there.|a trip to Ketchikan where he con-| Square Sinnett scheduled to sail| Washington. He's the “Special Ad- It was our first birthday and{He expects to return to Ketchikan ferred with local officials and civic | from Seattle Oct. 21 { ministrative Aide to the Fourth we had cake and kool-aid. on Monday or Tuesday. groups about the possibility of es-| Ring Splice scheduled to sail| Assistant Postmaster General We separated into groups and - e — tablishing an independent school!from Seattle Oct. 21. But today Don E. Petty accepted went to different grocery stores FROM TULSEQUAH district in that area. Baranof, i+ west, scheduled appointment “Chairman of the to find the difference between| —_ | * i . s K southbound at 11 o'clock Sunday. Committee on Statement of Prin- large and small articles. From| Frank H. MacPherson of Tulse-| FROM PELICAN night | ciples of Administrative Law of the the grocery stores we went home.|quah, B. C, is staying at the Bar- | hl of Pelican is staying! Alaska scheduled southbo on ' Section of Administrative Law, Am- t Monday afternoon, san Bar Association i0f (Signed) Suzanne Miller, Reporte ! Decr who had his camera ready STALINIS IN PASSIVE MOOD NOW ‘ Impression Gained by Brit- . ish Llabor Lleaders- i Discuss Relations WARSAW, Oct. 18.—(#—Eight i Labor members of the British Par- | liament say Prime Minister Stalin [told them when they visited him |in Russia recgntly that he wished resolve political and economic w.th the United States and and impressed them as | baving no thought of war. An Associated Press dispateh i trom Warsaw originally quoted the | Britons as saying Stalin told them thought of making war. direct quetation w: supplied this angle, however, and the {itatement was revised later to say Stalin impressed them as having 1o thought of war) ¢ Konni Zilliacus, head of the {cight-man British delegation, said { last night that Stalin added that it America and Britain did not want | to settle differences “we shall wait Puntil they regain their reason. Close Trade Relations ‘The Parllamentary group—flown Stalin’s villa at Scchi on the Black Sea aftey a tour of Moscow I'to study Russlan trade unions and [ factories—quoted the Prime Minis- !ter as saying in a two-hour inter- | view “We want as close trade relations with Great Britain as possible, ‘;w,- are nterested in the develop- 5mcu' of trade relations between our ll\w countries “The socner the two states agree, ehe Dbetter for good partners in | common work. “Just the {always stocd for 1 pelitical ‘and economic ‘\' ith all countr! 50 it now stands | tesues | Britain i e had ne i.\u codhound which found him in the Bill Greene of Orferd, N. I, purs. T during the night, picture w for action BAKERS AND SHOEMAKERS Soviet Union has improvement of relations SEATTLE, Oct. 18.—®—The ap- R|S|ng Markeis in Gra”] proach of Alaskan cold, which is as such jmprovement, beginning rsome as 60 degrees below at and Ca”le For(e Up ’\\nh the United States and Great I".n. nks at times last winter, will + Britain, result in the layoff of approximate- Bread and Shoes i Watch Economic Setup lv 5000 workers on War Depart- | “If these countries wish to im- ment projects, the Birch-Johuson- e Z I;:lmc relations with the Soviet Un- Lytle Constuction firm revealed _ (BY The Associated Press) . jon, they will be welcomed. We beld v , The ccoromic shock waves touch- | ghall be prepared to go forward to Projects at Nome, Whittier, Fair- banks, Mile 26, Anchorage and oth- or Alaskan points efiected D. L. Cheney, general manager of the construction firm, said about 0 employees will be kept 6n the are b sites through the win Cheney said the southward mi tion of t} laid-off workers start- thy weeks ago. now is being rushed on the ng cof barracks and other Luildings to build up as much in- work as poggible before the se- s in. There will be con- rable finish work for carpen- plumbers, electricians, paint- and other building craftsmen the winter. Employees re od in good stand- ing will be given first consideration ed ide cold se when labor recruiting starts next vear, Cheney said. >ee HUNTER BULLDOGS EIGHT-POINT BUCK AFTER SHOT FAILS Wyo. R Oct GILLETTE. hunter Sandaburg | dropped cight-point buck with one shot, but it took some cowboy- style bulldoge by his partner to ave his game When the deer fell, Otto Badger to it with to sht its oat. The de ang to its feet. Badger dropped his knife and grab- bed the antlers with both hands. As he wrestled it to the ground, andburg darted with his knife to apply the finishing touch. His tullet had struck the deer j be- low the antlers, only stunni it - D FROM BELLINGHAM Mrs. L. L. Medhaug and child- ren of Bellingham are stayinz at the Baranof, ed off by soaring grain and cattle shock little more weight ) consumer’s buying dol- today | in four eastern and one city announced week- in the price ot bread and the International Shoe Com-' of St. Louis, one of the manufactur of footwear, general increase would be in_the price of shoes, ! boost in shoe prices, which will be reficcted in the retail mar- Yet about Jan. 1, will range from 35 cents a pair for children’s foot-' wear to 95 cents for-men's. | their aims by every political means Meanwhile, December wheat hit ' yyailable up to the point of an open the 83 level again on the Chicago and formal break with the United Board of Trade, after remaining Siates). below, this level throughout yester-! P day, and corn and oats also push- ed higher. . Near the end of the first. hour, wheat was 1 to 3'% llluh er, December $299% . Corn ‘i SEPALLA RETURNS VISIT TO ALASKA t them irrespective of what the a setup may bowin those | economic countries, (In Washington, | were received with serve. On - reaction was that “it will be inferesting” (o see whether his words are translated into “more ccoperative action” by the Soviet delegation to the United Nations. (American government leaders have expressed themselves as fair- ly certain that Russia does not want and will not risk a war at this tune, althcugh they are equally convinced the Russians will press the out cf lar Bakers midwestern end bo Stalin’s remarks cautious re- pany made The { At Des Moines, Ta., a two cents a {loaf retail price jump was ex-; pected for bread after th | ATTLE, Oct. 18.-P—Leons dusteyl Shuugnond st who hard Seppala, whose thrilling dog |price would be hiked 11z centS|y,my gagh to Nome with diphth- [Monday. The new retuil price Wasiony smym back in 1925 has been expected to be 16 and 17 cents. |..t,id many times, was back here In Washington an official of the [y qov pue” ctill restless. for the American Association told Norey a rep ould not be sur-j Now past 70, he cume “cutside” prised” bakers in other cities'y vear ago to settle down in Wash- have to raise prices “in view of lingion state, He stood it until May, wheat at $3.05 a bushel.” ithen packed up and headed north Four of Philadelphia’s largest «juct for a yisit bakeries announced a ralse of one| " Again here, he wants to raise cent for a pound loaf of bread, giberian Huskies from 15 to 16 cents. The one cent! A5 for returning to Alaska: inike in New York also will boost! “Fm not sure. Alaska has been the cost to 16 cents for a one- my home since 1900, and a man pound loaf of white bread. In Bal-'can sure ‘get homesick when he timore, where the Evening Sun'gets outside.” said a hike of one cent was plan-: - .o — ved, a large loaf of bread sells for, HERE FROM LOS ANGELES 17 cents and a medium loaf is 15, H. G. Hungate, Beverly Fisher cents. The wholesale price in Pitts- and Ruth Thomsen, all of Los burgh will be advanced Monday Angeles, are registered at the Gas- Jirom 12'% to 13" ce a pound tineau Hotel