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CHINA WAR Nome Eskino SHIFTING ToHollywood T0 NANKING Government, i, Communists Line Up for Baitle~Mrs. Chiang Enroute fo U.S. By Tae Associated Press) he Lettle for Central China ap- peared today to have shifted to the pproaches of Nanking, the Capital Official guarter million No\. 29.—(P— to park her NOME, A]‘\< Quianna will | po1ka in Hollywood. ‘Quianna, the Eskimo name for | viinnie Munz, left here yesterday for the movie capital wearing a | mplete Eskimo garb. She has a a, have »any Mrs. Munz is the former wife of William Munz, widely known Nome ! bush pilot. The trip was arranged | irough the Wien Airlines. oo Bobby and Bonnie Nyman Celebrate Joint Birthday: ‘cbby and Bonnie Nyman, son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mil- Pengpu, rail cities on the approach | ton Nyman, <e’e\mler‘l .r heir birth- of Nanking. Government troops at ‘d““h‘:,‘c':"“‘;m:“ ;‘ i ‘;;rrf":m;”f]:]’:‘; Suchow seemed reluctant to with-j =% AhL T Hettle the % draw because huge stores of sup-| plies and munitions have been gath- | L;n b ered there. The alternative is to let Faky 4 the Communists chew up isolated |° ""‘l:‘it : Nationalist units one by one i IT- e Mnje. Chiang Kai-shek was flying 'ncd(. “‘l"';:e to Washington for a new attemp' to/ ™ " get the United States to under-| 0t" and Bo write China’s war, which some ob-| 7% i v | servers feel her husband has zlotch- age. : Sasmdenis o ] ed. The State Department so far Yf)ung guests »ut t_hc party were | has shown a hands off attitude|’ ¢l Prather, Jimmie and Marlene about her trip and indications wer ;?‘_‘;FS BI‘:L’;H“ Oswald, tg‘;‘ B ey would be shown | .y and Fuddy O'Dell, Punch The basic view of American au-|20d Betsy Hakkiren, Patly ; | Chinese sources said a government troops had been ordered to withdraw southward from Suchow, the focal point of battle for three weeks, to combat an estimated 500,000 season- ed Communist troops charging to- warg Nanking. The Cotamunists were concentrat- | ing in the areas of Suhsien and of Wi 3 and Bunme had on November 17. ment table was deco- pink and white table e had a pink frosted | ad a white frost- ran-ip: Ison her thorities is that Chiang is respon- '127% McNamara, Keilh Browu s'ble for his own failures, This view ‘1 Mack Metcalf has it that his defeats have not Motlers attending were Mesdames been due to lack of America terial or military advice but re- sulted from Chiang’s failure to lio- eralize his government and provide ° a leadership which would inspire confidence. Responsidsle sources in Washing- ton said the U. S. wishes to avoid any word or action which mi embarrass the Chinn me an they are hopeful :ome \ ma It found to prevent a Communict con- quest of all Chna. Administratios leaders, however, appeared to have jest all confidence in Chianc’s abil ity to reorcanize his military an: political strength so as to halt and eventually reverse the commul tide. Peter Oswald, Robert Prather, wl' us Dayton Fleck, M:rio au- Fcl'\ Ihl\k ner, Wi 1 ITERNAL REVENUF STAFE 13 AFCHORAGE FORTAX'REFRESHER' “back This weck-end means to | school” staff of the Internal Revenue Office here. G charce Rovert W Osage, deputy or the First Division, with Pinkard, deputy collector, and Mrs. Ralph Gralam (Ellen Strand), secretary, will go to An- chorage Saturday for two weeks of *iresher courses. — e FORMER REPORTER ON EMPIRE IS MéRB.lED Miss Shirley King, former re- porter on the Empire staff, and ? g Towe Gilmour, were recently mar- 1 ¢ I “ :‘n"kh ted ap Ballard, suburb of Seattle. ' o NCTRC EE T The bridegroom s manager of /00N O TSCEEM Wingren's Food Center In Ketch- ‘;TF:I'KJIX‘]'. n, the bride has been reporter o W'M' £ Pafatin the Ketohikan Chronicle. The P70 M“’:::?u’re‘;‘;lmemn;}fe bfi;:c::g: alifornia, will be in charge of the Tune: ice. many friends here during her con- Doy O'fme nection with the Empire. Ve, —— tax in- - Patrolman Robert Kelly has re- signed from the Anchorage Police Force. He was the subject of a police Department squabble recent- ly. The first commercial diesel en- gine was placed in operation 50 yedrs ago. " EYES EXAMINED LENSES PRESCRIBED DB. D. D. MARQUARDT OPTOMETRIST Second and Franklin PHONE 506 FOR APPOINTMENTS Juneau The Life Experiences 16 have died, 3 are wealthy, 65 are self-sup. porting, 5 have died, 10 are wealthy, 10 arein good cir- * cumstances, 40 have moder- ate means, 16 35 have saved nothing. resources, i+ . but the picture's brighter today! When the above figures were printed some years ago, there wasn't much the average man could do to change s gloomy picture. *ihd his level best to set money aside. And some- times he succeeded. But more often he failed. He put it off. He made excuses. He made New Year’s resolu- tions to save—and quietly broke them. ‘You can see above how he ended up. put. today, there is a system of saving that’s human- ine day contract with a film com- Dina and |; Mary Louise Fleek, | Ed.| for three membiers of the ollector in | they will “bone; law and the Wesley McDonald, who is| Thursday from | rawal leave in Washington and ¥ without any are no longer self -support- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA DOUGLAS NEWS ON PRINCESS LOUISE Wm. C. Anderson is a passenger | southbound on the Princess Louise. A foreman the Juneau Spruce |sawmill during its operation, he | intends to seek employment else- where, because of the uncertain- ‘ty of the local mills steady em- rloyment. HEATING MAN HOME | Claude Smith, president of the Douglas Plumbing and Heating Co., | returned Friday on the Princess | Louise from a Seattle buying trip. \In the West Coast cities, Smith | made arrangements for all the sup- [ plies and materials he neceds for I his local business. | PICS OF PAINT JOB H Trevor Davis, photographer and | owner of the Snap Shoppe in Ju- neau was in Douglas yesterday tsnapping photos of the Veterans' Gevernment Housing Units. Da- vis was tacking the pictures for a paint eompany, which will use the pictures to show how well its pro- duct stands up on structures of that kind over a three year period. Barbara Hale, RKO motion picture actr Studebaker across the as he “writ formerautomo MOVE TO ALK BAY Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Tickell and children have moved to a newly purchased country home at Auk ~:y. 1hp tamily, enthusiastic in toating and fishing and owning a boat, previoucly lived in a quonset nit here. LOUISE TAKES 52 ON L&SE SAILING; NCRAHDUEDEC.5 docked here SENIOR BALL HELD The Douglas Senior Class Ball hool Gymnasium last tu ht was a success in of inclement weather handi- < nd the fallure of Leo Navar- contractcd band to make an rance. three days of vacation pre- the ball w spent in dec- memt of the class assistance. The theme n was “Harvest” and nce included a star- ne Led sky, a large smiling moon d a center piece of corn and turkey. it was through the kindiness of Mayor Mike Pusich that = last ! minute arrangement was made for some music, Mr. Pusich, always a | friend to Douzlas schools. kindly \consented to make his orchestra vailable and the music by the Es- tes was thorcughly enjoyed by all. point in the festivities a . Nigh, Hardy Trefzger | barrage of balloons was released. Aro. Wm. Kassner, Mr. and Mrs. This seemilngly was appreciated vewman, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eas- ( by everyone. The class and ad- ‘augh, L. E. Dubois, Mrs. McLennan visor wishes to extend their thanks nd son, Mr. and Mrs. Manson, Miss‘ 1to all who hcl‘,.d in making their . P. Johnson, K. Bowling, B. hall a suee Bowlinz, W, Anderson, S. Taylor, W.| Syninston, T, Tyree, F. Mistish. To Vancouver: Tulloch, Tae Princess Lot terday morn ng at 8 o'clock after cing delayed 24 hours by storm cenditions in Lynn Canal. The Lou- on Ler last trip of the season arded passe! rs with 47 for le and 5 for rcouver. I''e Princess Norah will resume heduled sailings and is due to ar- Lere Decem:er 5. Passengers south on the Louise ere: To Seattle: Mr. and Mrs. Leite nd two ch'ldren, Wallis George, Mr. Mrs. W. S. Pullen, Mr. and S. James, Mrs. Hooper and ree children, Mrs. Nigh and three hildren, H. Roden, Mr. and Mrs. Ii'dre, Mrs. Stevenson, Miss L. Young, Ray Southworth, Lois South- orth, Mirs Burgh, Mrs. A. Tanner, Mr. and ) fooult corat! ?AL a AWVS NURSERY MEETING It ) cervice Co-operative Nursery meet- ing has hezn postponed from T\les- day to Thursday afternoon at i Toe meeting wili be held heme of Mrs. Kenneth Ax- ut 153 Behrends Avenue. L is hoped that all mothers will ittend this important meeting. j nyone planning to attend is asked 110 call Mrs. Axelson at number 932 — e LUTHERAN Ladies Aid BAZAAR Lunchecn 11:30 am. to 1:30 p.m. Tea 2:00 pm. to 5:00 p.m. Sewing Booth 11:30 a.m. ‘ed., Dec. 1, Lutheran Church 3 3t L e Mountain sheep are cud-chewers 1d have four-chambered stomach« inown os the hunter’s “most co\™ FROM PELICAN oted prize,” it is considered im- ~Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mosher of 'moral to shoot one for any reason Pelican are at the Gastineau Ho- than to get a fine head. e — HOSPITAL NOTES Admitted to St. Ann's Hospnal| on Sunday were Andrew Bernst- | °n, Harvey Fraser, and Mrs. Waino‘ ‘apani. Discharged from the Hospital on v\d y were William Haggeth, Mrs. | nr Lykke. Gertrude Frank was discharged ‘from the Government Hospital on ynday and left for her home t Angoon S e of One Hundred Men At age 75 63 are dead, of whom 60’ left no estate, 3 are wealthy, 34 are dependent upon children, relatives or per cent will not have sufficient means to de- fray funeral At age 65 36 have died, 1 very wealthy, 3 are wealthy, 6 self - support- ing by | T, 54 are dependent Upon children, relatives or charity forsup- port. At age 55 20 have died, 1 very wealthy, 3 arein good cir- cumstances, 46 are self-sup- porting, but without means, 0 are dependent 3 mne‘gfildren relatives or charity forsup- port. nature-proof! That system is buying U. 8. Savings Bonds — automatically. It has worked for millions. It can work for you. Some get them through Payroll Savings—the Bond “installment-buying” plan. Others, through the Bond-' A-Month Plan at their bank. Either way, you get $4 back at maturity for every $3 invested. You own the world’s safest investment. And you enjoy security for which many a man above would have given his right arm. How about signing up today? Automatic saving is sure saving—U. S. Savings Bonds Thie 1s an oMclal U. S. Treasury advertisement—prepared under auspices of Treasury Department and Adnnl-ln' eomnefl N racingchampion. concludes Miss Gertrude | dresen Miss Blanche Carew, Mrs.| American Women'’s Volunteer | A, D. Robertson, C. Johnson, MaxyorI Waino Hendrickson. | Lesher and daughter, and | he ation ¥ G.CIAN G.VES 5:.0W FOR LIONS LUNCHEON MEET Farin, the mag cian, confused an emused Lion Club members at the neon luncheon meeting today a Baranof. Fazin, wlo nightly at the Salm: iry Club, proved that the )\‘md was uick than Licn memie! ith a routine of card and rope Boxes of toys and clothes brought ! in to be rejuvenated Ecouts for Christmas piled high in front takle. Arrangements Christmas Party for Tome children we: the Boys and Girls Committee. The Licns voted to a proposal to have a Santa Claus costume mode for permanent use by the club. President George Danner pcinted a committee of three to w out plans for raicing money fo lub treasury. On the committee Val Poor, MacKay Malcolm Or. J. O. Rude. Intiated into {Joe. Alexander, mmcemcn Ed Chest and Val Foo: iating ccremony. Luncreon guest of Lions was George. by prese the head for a Lions’ the Johnson turned over to Mariner and Lionism was Col. Membership Com- , Howard An- read ‘Mildred He;mann Speaks to JWC on Wednesday Noon “Consumer Responsibility” will be subject of Mrs. Mildred Her- mann's talk Wednesday noon at the Junezu Women's Club luncheon in the Gold Rocm of the Baranof Ho- tel. Mrs. Betty McC can home chairman, is in charge of the program which will include songs by Mrs. Leigh Grant of Lnuv!w Island Woman's Clu! by Zack Gordon on the Aze Clui rmick, Ameri- also Teen . -+ LiIQUOR APPLICATIONS W. Leivers, Clerk of the Dis- t, calls attention of lig to the iact that plizations should be filed right lications frem outlying places n the division are coming in fast- than local ones, he reports. Juncau applications must be in his hands by Thursday, to be turned ver to the City Council for con- sideration the following day. A ‘-"-II /11 flflmm Y KENTUCKY'S SOUR MASH Kentucky Straight vrben Whiskey BOTTLED) IN BOND 100 Pa00OY “fin-i—-. wc + tous/Le, o' HOME AND INDUSTRIAL INSULATION ROCK WOOL—ALUMINUM WEATHER STRIPPING Warde A. ‘ohnson--Phone 344 the ini- cks some of the routes which Harry Hertz, left, is following n a new 1919 Studebaker truck. Whe ripin Bosionduring December, he than 10,000 miles in the interests of safe driving. Miss Hale is currently starring in *“The Clay Pigeon”, Tartz, well-known have covered more ALASKA BRIEFS r Crockett, 88, resi- part since 1903, was found deid in his bed at Iter nil mpart Kerwin, World War I vet- recently iatally burned in was destroyed at He was welknown the interior. Funeral held under the aus- Masons. Fairbanks. a umi; of ware the of 1 U s tinsmith a; over 40 years 1 at his home in Fairbanks. n ndiey, pioneer Young Mike Lintner, who y njured in a plane crash ada which s back in Anchorage panied by his father. accom- On Novembe chorage chserved its 28th birth One store in borne oven-ready turkeys nts a pound. A store in horage advertised the same duct at $1.14 a pound. Eixteen old b he Alaska Railr vertised for -idder. 's, property of 2d, have been ad- to the highest The cesulted ractured legs first in Attorncy John Hellenthal has re; to the The new ordinan- welfare to be cubmitted Anchorage City Council. code repeals seven other ces. No. 651, of International, was Ketchizgan and form- nted with a charter at a 1 event in the First City. It is the first club of wnd in Alaska. horage voters will decide in cial ele; n in her uot they wish to float general ligation iticnal paving. Ar or jecond Lt. John C. Bard of the | Siznal Heavy Construction 17 at Adak in the Aleutians, been named second alternate | nzressicnal appointment to ited States Military Acad- | at West Point. B MRS, MANTHEY RETURNS FROM VISIT TO SEASTE Mrs. W. J. Manthey returned on nday via PAA following a three weeks' visit in Seattle. Mr. Man- they, out”, will return eck While hey i in the States, meeting at Marysville, Wash 600 graduates of the schoo! ttended the reunion: % hey’s tug boat, the San- a, will arrive in Juneau this eck from Seattle. Cargo on the | Eantrina mcludh a new Scoopmo- e for the City. > HERE FROM ANCHORAGE ere irom Anchorage and regis- ued at the Gastineau Hotel are ). R. Rokerts and James Stolba. C. J. EHRENREICH-CPA BUSINESS COUNSELLOR Accounting-Systems-Taxes PHONE 351 ‘rRoom 3—Shattuck Bldg. Juneau Jarifor Service Home and Commercial Cleaning Earl J. Conkle Fhone 806 Mrs. Man- | attended her high school alum- | | was killed his moth- | Fairbanks adver- | 1 23, the City of An-| MONDAY NOVEMBER 2 9, 1948 “0R SALE laundry, electric kitchen, inlaid hardwocd floors, Casey-Shattuck addition. 3-BDR. partially furnished, marine view, large living room, hard- floors. 2-BDR. beautifully furnished, in Casey-Shattuck addition, immed- iate occupancy; basement, fur- nace. ARKETA property, 7 mi. post, 2 hous"s. acre pat. land, Lemon reck; Briggs summer home cn Poim Louisa. NCOME $265 per mo; 3 apts,, bcst view, best location, terms, lots, good heating plant, all apts. well furnished. DUPLEX off Gastineau East First, $4500; terms. J-BDR. furnished home Norway Point, $500 down, monthly pay. $100 per mo. 2-BDR Douglas Beach. MURPHY & MURPHY HEALTORS - ACCOUNTANTS >hone (76 over First National Banl Chre s [ w Chrysler Crown motor gas aci'ty 500 gal. Fully equipped fishinz. Contact larence end, Sitka, Alaska. 54 6t $35; and blue- 54 tf "RGE 5-drawer dresser, cckcase $1C; child's desk $10. Each item cm. Ph. Red 755. and ten to micro-groove at $90.99 with a Call Blue 624 or Porter at 511 54 5t new uscd f 383 &o. ga. Winchester aznum s periect condi- wn, $70.60. ) acerpillar in plea: Ilarine its | |'6-ROOM house at Hoonah, December | who accompaned his wife| to Juneau next | CHEV. plete new, 2-ton t motor com- with ¢ ed transmission, still in crate. i SEE céi-i'n. Gray, M. 8. Reliance, | | FICE Clean 6,000 ! o 1946 2-Door Ford Sedan. miles. 612 10th St. 51 Priced at $75.00 for quick 32 tf A. sale. Phone 603. BOAT 1 dlacum, | w-A-N-T AJ)'—S‘ large | ' WILLIAM WINN-Phone 234 Avenue, | | 1948 HUDSON Commodore, | OLLER: 34 ft. keel, 10 ft. beam, | i 1949 Webster | tube | same shape. Will | See i | 1947 HUDSON Super-six, | 1936 DODGE Sedan, 1Cth | { | | | FOR SALE 4 BEDROOMS, furnace, basement, TO SETTLE ESTATE: 4 large bed- room. Living room with fireplace. Dining room. Automatic hot water heat. Electric stove and refrigerator. Furnished. Large yard in good neighborhood. This house is old but in good repair and very livable. Price $7875.00. 10 DAY COMPLETION: Two new houses on Behrends Avenue, Two Ledrooms, full concrete base- ment with garage. Full view windows from living room, din- ette and Kkitchen. Tile kitchen and bath. Hardwood floors. Auto- matic hot air heat. Elizible for F.HA. an accessories complete, 6-ply tires Reasonable down payment, wit L e pickup truck. Only 8,004 des. 18,000 miles, $1900. 1936 FORD Coupe, $150. no fenders, $350. Good car. 1939 CHEVROLET panel $240. RADIO-RECORD player combina-" tion, $85. RAD:O $20. Pianos $150, $250. DOUGLAS: 2-3-4 bed houses, $7500. HIGHWAY: $3,000,$5,000, $7,500. FRITZ COVE: $2500. LOOP, $500. SUNEAU: $12,500 unfurn.; $12,700 furn.; $7,000; $2100; $4800. -PETER WOOP SALES AGENCY Real Estate - - Boats Sale Merchandise 12th at Harber — Phone 911 &l kitchen Brownie, 54 3t ivin Room, bedroom, nd bath in country. The Barber. w hom , one month, Ph. 125. 53 2t izno for rent. ared an ordinance on public HALLICRAFTER, Model No. S-40- | length 4912 6" | 5'6”, has 65-watt Northern phone, | electric powered. One scow 50'x16" with house and equip., one log float 54x24 with house and equip., one load float 08'xT'. gether or separate Clarence Moy, Sitka, Alaska. Alaska. Sitka, 1 mo. $3,000.00. Clarence Moy, Alaska. 19 ONE 1500-Watt Plant. Complete batteries. Call Jewelry Store. LOST AKY FOUKD OST~Key= on key chain. If found return to Police Department. 3 2t 'OUND: Pair of rose colored plastic rims. Owner may have same by paying for this ad. 541t Unlversal with heavy duty Ludwig Nelson's 976 u OSVT:' Crosécut séw on highway. Please phone Red 655. 54 2t LOST: Kovs on a ring. Finder please leave at Empire, 54 3t For Christmas Presents Purses, Moccasins BLISS TRADING POST On the Pier Open every day Follow the"Cabs to ROSS’ OASIS in Douglas for a Good Time Brownie's Liquor Store Phone 103 139 So. Franklin P. O. Box 2596 lh:‘r: ows Weld 29 1 me; winch, Chrysler Royal! Will sell all to-| Light 5 { ple or 1 or lower and vegetable phone calls. Murphy 41 tf Hotelr under new Reasonable rent 982 ti ORTHERN management Bhone 74 ,m\ - 9Tt wne block 890 ¢ SEAVIEW A, trom Federal tor rent Bidg steam-aeated St 656 t Room, ne. 315 Goid NICE CLEAN steam 4lso steam Ddaths. Rooms. neated 8 Lunmnavu\n 736 tf WANTED JANTED: Woman for house work. Rcom end beard, small compen- sation. Phone Red 464. 53 tf WELL experienced woman wants work by day or hour. Phone 731..8 am. to 10 p.m. 53 4t WOMAN wants work of any kind, by day or week. Ph. Blue 655. 4 t2 PLEASANT Room or apartment by youny employed woman: permarn . cnt resident; would sublet unti! permanent house i, found. Phond 374, 0005 ti 2-Bedroom nouse or apt. Needet at once. James DeMers, Baranof Hotel 004 tt 004 3% MISCEI.LAIEUUS DR. WM. T. RILEY, Chlropodlsn Rm. 14, Shattuck Bldg. Phone Blue 379. 32 1ma {IOPES New ana Used Mdse. W0 buy, sell and exchange. 214 2ng St. Phone 908. 999 ti WINTER and PUND, CO. inc. Complete Photographic Supplies Developing - krinting - Enlargin, Artists’ Painls and Materials Blue Printing Photostats GUARANTEED Realisuc Perman- ant, $7.50. aper curls, $1 up Lola’s Beauty Shon. Phone 201 315 Decker Way. o Los Angeles clalms to have had he first movie theatre in operation, | “ack in 1802, wken the admission was 10 cents. iiPRESCRIPTmN SHOES Juneau Foot Clinic 14 Shattuck—DBlue 379 ing Co.