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Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19

home island is Ovcr-rln, Mr.. Bull
evidently proposes to have his brood
of offspring left TO take refuge with
and go on fighting.
In connection with late develop
mentS, Washington critics also hand
out some compliments 10 the British
navy. They say they have to admit
that they think London'S diplomacy,
its army gcncralship and its neglect
Of its aviation arm have been de-
plorablc in recent years. But their
consensus is that the English navy
is proving itself as good as it ever
was.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19

Others playing at the three tables
were Miss Virginia Hunt, Miss
Pauline McNcny, Miss Carrie Car
ter, Miss Elizabeth Laws, Miss
Dorothy Brinkley, Miss Frances
Petty, Miss Mary Gene Falkner, and
Miss Libbie Jenkins.
Miss Hunt. as high scorer for the
afternoon, was awarded the prize
Gifts were presented by the hoSteSses
to the three honor guests.
Following the game, delicious
salad plate with iced tea was served
by Mrs. Crews and Mrs. Armrield.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
Weiner Roast Is
Honor for Guests

Rev. and Mrs. J. Frank Apple en-
tcrtained at Il WCincr roast at Kings
Daughters park Thursday afternoon,
honoring their niece, Miss Virginia
Dare JeffreyS, and their cousin, Miss
Helen Pace, of Burlington.
Other guests present were Alvin
Hamm, .. G. Hamm, Ed LangSton,
il. Lee Lassitcr, Misses Evelyn Las
sitter, MARJORIE RoySter, Betsy Lang
StOn, and VaShti Newman.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
Farley Will Quit Aug.
II AS Chairman
fContirlled From Page One)

10 the fullest extent with my sue
cc%sOr a: national chairman in set
ting up The machinery for the com
ing campaign. ! have said repeatedly
that the American people want the
Democratic party To remain III pow
or. My opinion has not changed and
again I pledge my full support TO the
party"
Farley said Democratic campaign
HEADQUARTERS would be opened in the
BiltmOrc hotel New York.
The Subcommittee of the national
committee to confer with the PrcSi-
dent and Secretary Wallace includes
Miss Beatrice Cobb Of Morganton
N c.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
Miss Hunt Honors
Guest With Dance

Miss Virginia Hunt gave Il dance
at West End Country Club Thursday
night from 10 to o'clock, in honor
Of Miss Betty Phillips, OF Brooklyn,
N. Y, her house guest.
About one hundred fifty guests
were present for the affair.
Those assisting Mrs w. p. Ghol-
son in serving punch during the
evening were Mrs. Z. F. Parham,
Mrs. 7. II. CrOWder, and Mrs. r. H..
Potts.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
PAGE FIVE y

establish the proposed air base it
would not be necessary to expend a
vast sum in acquisition of land.
Nothing is being said or done pub
licly about these plans, but the fact
that Congressman Cooley is actively
at work on them is vOuchcd for by
the very best of authority: although
nothing very definite can be learned
as to progress which has actually
been made.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
MARRIAGES
PARTIES
SOCIAL
ACTIVITIES

which this nation was founded"
she said.
At the conclusion of the program
social hour was enjoyed. The
hostess, Miss Grace Galbraith, serv-
ed the group refreshments.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
Visits Laurence Wall

-...: ". Pou Moran is the
.... ... ,wrcnrc Wall at WALT
g. .s. mv;ly'S ancestral home
... -.v;. Maryland.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
G,rrcnyillc Guest.

~ Mary Woolard. of Greenville.
.. .....:.uc the Weekend here as the
....- .s Mss Alice Harrison. at her
b.. ..... .- William street.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
Here Last Night

H.. FarQuhard S. Best and son,
2.... 3D.. New York. spent last night
... u..a Mrs. BeSt'S parents, Mr..
..# ..--. l.. r. Gooch. on their way
g.. .. .n. 20 visit Mrs. L. J. Best.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
Has ASheville Position.

-....r= pNnCll has accepted po-
s.... u..n the American Tobacco
-. If lei. last night for AShcvllle,
-.as-, ne will be stationed.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
Returns to WadeSbOrO

n. 3. ! Dunlap, who has been
-...~- ncv sister. Mrs. l.. R. Gooch'
-a- ne past ,Wo weeks. returned 10
~.. -..ne in Wadesboro today.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19

Whether we call it education or
mot, the character Of every Individual
largely depends upon the training
in ideas and in habits which he &c
ceives during the period between m
fancy and adult life.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
Goes To Southern Pines.

,'s. Il. z. Throwcr. who for the
... ..~ days has been visiting her
..,.r.. Hrs. J. L. Currin. and sis
=. NJ. l. :. RuN. returned To-Day
e.. ... home IN Southern Pines.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
pr,urn> from Baltimore

r., ~..uwd Tclscr returned last
...... ..u, Baltimore. Md. where
-. In. oecn visiting relatives Tor
.-s .,-. several weeks.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
. .t,,ru> To NlOrCantOn.

as..v Edwards returned to
. ~ lInvgautou Wednesday
....-s ZEN days with Miss
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19

SIR, Cr-nclia c. Morris and Miss
=.'-.-. Morris have returned to
".. .u.o IN Raleigh. after spend
- .--.a. days here and attending
e.. l. vG-EuX wedding yesterday.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19

.~ 8" @...>. vt Lancaster. Ohio. is
..... p, arrive tomorrow to spend
...,r with his parents, Mr..
... So. y =. Ellis.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
Children of Fuller
Chapel In Program

The children of Fullcr'S Chape
church and Sunday school will pre-
sent a program, Sunday evening
July q. 1910. at 8 p. m.
The public is cordially invited.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
Inr> 10 Beach.

-.~ Will leave today tor
s....a. Va. where he will
~ s.. friends to spend sew
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19

The fundamentals for happy and
full life arc given as food, muscular
work in the open. rests, shelter,
mate and a family
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
lr,>t in Henderson

rattle Woodail. of War
!, guest OF Miss Peggy
.ey home on GholSon
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-07-19
,.,urus from Camp.

,. -.r Damn mas returned from
....,. where she has been
Evening star., 1940-11-05
More Buses Urged
For Takoma ID. c. in
Evening Rush Hour
Parking Restrictions
To Be Asked by
Citizens Association

The need for additional buses dur
ing the evening rush hours from
downtown Washington to Takoma
Park was stressed last night by the
Citizens Association of Takoma, D.
c., meeting in the Takoma Public
School
In a report on transportation
matters, Bruce E. Anderson said
more buses were needed between
$50 and GAS pm. The Capital
Transit Co., the report stated, has
prepared a plan for improvement
of transportation facilities in this
area. Several members said more
buses also were needed on Sundays.
District traffic officials will be re-
quested to limit parking in the
business section of Takoma Park,
complaints being made that res
idents of upper Maryland park
their automobiles throughout the
day and continue to the city in
streetcars or buses. Among the
streets referred to were Butternut,
Laurel, Second, Fourth, Fifth and
Sixth streets and Blair road A
traffic light also will be requested
at the intersection of Fourth and
Cedar streets and Blair road
President Wallace C. Magathan
appointed the following committee
to arrange details of a Christmas
celebration: Frank B. Duchesne,
chairman; William NJ. Greene. vice
chairman. and Lewis A. Jones.
Arthur Kriemelmeyer, director of
the Takoma Recreational Center,
reported that the first meeting of
the new Community Club was being
held in the Calvin Coolidge High
School auditorium and suggested
that the committee consider an
indoor celebration this year in lieu
of the outdoor event which has been
held annually at the base of the
Christmas tree on the Whittier
Fairgrounds. He said in this con-
nection that he had an offer to
broadcast Christmas chimes from
the roof of the high school build
ing during the holiday season. The
Manor Park and Chillum Heights
Citizens Associations will be in
vited to participate in the cele-
bration.
New members elected were Mr.
and Mrs. George F. Pfluger, Mrs.
H. A. Mariner, M. S. Nichols, Mrs.
J. Cermack, Mr.. and Mrs. Roland
Fowler, Raymond B. Boyle. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. L. Smith Herbert E. Moore,
Bernard K. Perrin, James E. Swan
and Philip Mudd.
Evening star., 1940-11-05
Divorce Is Sought

ROCKVILLE, Md, Nov. S (Spe-
ciaD William H. Fitzgerald of Sill
yer Spring has filed suit in the Cir
cult Court here for limited divorce
from Mrs. Annie c. Fitzgerald, who
Is said to be temporarily residing in
Florida, charging in his petition
that he was deserted May 6, 1940
It is stated that the couple were
married at Forest Glen August 81,
1895.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10

 5LAp5 OUT;
 UNION DUES
Declares Only Racket # Body Demands Cash
 for First Card

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10. = Mrs. Roosevelt said today that 'If it were not racket" union would adjust it's initiation charges in or der to make membership available to those seeking entrance without cash payment first.
 The First Lady made the aSscr- ton at the hearing of the House Committee on Migration where she went to the stand after the wife of an itinerant electrician, D. Thomas, testified her husband was unable to work on Army construction at Fort Meade because he lacked the initia- ten fee to "an electrical union
 Tn her testimony on migration, Mrs. Roosevelt expressed the opin- ion. Tt is deplorable that in some cases, children of migrant famil- ies haven't any idea what it means to be a citizen of democracy"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10
Cache Creek Mine Outfit
 Wins Waters
Territorial Ruling Upheld in Dispute Over Nug-
 get Creek FIowdge

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Dec. 10. A decision of an Alaska District Court in favor of the Cache Greek Mining Company involving dis pute of water rights on Nugget Creek in the Ycnta Mining Dis trict, has been affirmed by the Circuit Court of Appeals
 The decision went against Nick Balabanoff, placer miner, who was enjoined from trespaSsing on the company property and divertins waters of Nugget Creek.
 Balabanoff built dam 38 feet above the Cache Creek holdings
 Sued in court at Valdez, the com umy was held to have priority tights to the water, established by the compony's predecessor before 1917 when the Territorial law was enacted defining reparian rights
 Judge Mathews of the Court Of Appeals, dissentcd from the ma .,urity Of opinion and held there was nothing to show the predeces- aor to the company made appro- D. iatiCn Of the water supply.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10
Helen CarroW and
 pr. Ramsey Marry

Early this morning shortly after the arrival of the North Sea, Miss Helen Carrcw of Lansing, Michi- gan and Dr. Steve Ramsey were married at the Metropolitan Meth odist Church. The Rev. G. Edward Knight read the service. The bride was given in marriage by Dr. Court ney Smith. Mrs Courtney Smith attended her and William Ramsey son of the groom, was best man.
 Mrs. Ramsey, who arrived on the North Sea, was formerly assistant director of the Afflicted Crippled Children's Commission in the State of Michigan Dr. Ramsey is direc- tor of the Crippled Childrens Com mission for Alaska and before com ing to the Territory was director of the Michigan Commission.
 Dr. and Mrs. Ramsey arc at home temporarily at the Baranof Hotel, but will remove shortly to the Hen ming Apartments on Dixon Street.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10

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The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10
GU ! ! E K RESCUES
 B0ATMEN
Three Taken Off Exposed Beach Where Their Graft Pounded
Continued from Page One)

I lost it and then the next wave brought it where I could grab it. We got a deer the next day and that helped some"
 Beats Pass By
 Then followed miserable days when signal fires were kept burn ing by day and night, but dozens of passing boats failed to see or heed their fires, their flour sack distress flag, or their frantically waving lantern at night.
 "A big boat came by one night close in, Jones said. T was ur half of the night waving the lan- tern. but they went right on by She was sure pounding into the seas. You could hear her crashing into 'em even lying in your blan- kets in the swamp
 Skiff Repaired
 Blankets never were dry and the rain persisted The broken and bat tered skiff was salvaged and witf the aid of few old nails ano boards was repaired.
 A can of paint was taken from the wreck and the little punt re- painted over it's patches. biz bon. fire squirting the drying process.
 Rows For Help
 Perry, feeling his broken rib les. painfully. finally set out Sunday with the skiff and rowed weakly about nine miles" to point where he intercepted an Indian aboard the seiner Viola.
 T told him we could last out an. other day or SO" Perry said, "Bu he wanted to get authority to com, after us He wanted to be paid fo it, so guess that's why he report
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10
Methodist Women
 Called to Meeting
 On Reorganization

All Methodist women are urged to meet at the church tomorrow evening at 7:3O o'clock for an im- portant discussion on the effect upon women of the new organiza tion of the Methodist Church.
 Members of the Sussanah Wes- ley Circle and of the Friendly Sew ing Circle will meet at the timi jointly, together with unorganized women of the church.
 Mrs. c. Edward Knight will leac the discussion, explaining the new organization. Hostesses for the so- cial which will follow will be Mrs Knight and Ms. George Martin.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10
TREASON LAW FOR
 STRIKES
Possibility of Severe Pen ally Rises for Hinder
 ing Defense

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.-HouSe members. seeking ways of prevent ing strikes in de f n c industries said Congress as last reort might be asked to make any stoppagc of preparedness production punishable as for treason.
 Representativ Hobbs, member of the House Judiciary Sub-Commit- tee, empowered to study the entire situation, said such a drastic step might be found necessary.
 However, Hobbs expressed hope that some less severe deterrent will suffice in place of treason legisla- tion and place labor and industry in cooperation.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10

Try a classified ad in The Empire
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10

was forced to go in although we preferred common sense to force, ' but at another time, Hitler indi- cated that Naziism has long pointed at overthrowing the Versailles s Treaty.
 T said this even when I still was a soldier" Hitler said, and reassert- cd his confidence that nothing in tho world will stop Germany.
 Cosh--IIc's Fantatic
 He declared: ''Once I have decided on my course, I'm filled with bound- less fanaticism."
 Hitler made only passing refer ence to the United States. bracketing it with Britain and France. where he said capitalism rules behind . front Of democracy and the bene- fits of power go to few.
 He also cited unemployment fig ures, saying twelve to thirteen mil lion are idle in the United States annually.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10
HITLER BL ASTS
 CAPITAL
Makes Bid for Sympathy of Labor in BIasphemous
 Address Today

tConunuea rom rage One)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10

ed it and the Haida came out"
 Lieut. Comdr R. c. Jewell of the Haida said his men made several trips" with the launches to the beach to bring off gear the ship wrecked men had salvaged from their boat and declared They look ed pretty tuckered cut when we brought them aboard"
 pr. L. w. Brown, Haida physician, found the men not suffering too greatly from their hardships and administered aid to Perry, whose rib was broken.
 Prospecting
 The trio left Juneau a few days before Thanksgiving heading for "a little prospect the elderly Randle has scmewnere on Icy Straits, the exact location of which he doesn't care to reveal.
 They vert from here to Tenakee Hot Springs, spent two days at the baths and then started for Hoonah.
 We had trouble all the way with water in the gas Perry said But we were so close in that last time we didn't have time to get the en- zine going again before we went on the rocks"
 Second Wreck
 Seventy-four year old Randle rue- fully remembered this morning that this most recent experience is his second shipwreck in three months.
 On Armistice Day, as though holidays were bad luck days, Ran dle's boat filled and sank in Kauf- man Cove on Prince of Wales 1s- land
 q slept for days in the rocks and slime on the beach that time" Ran ale said, Until Perry came along and brought me in to Juneau. l haven't had dry clothes for three months.'
 In Handles first wreck. he said he lost everything but the clothes on my back" and in the most re- cent wreck, the result was the same Tor all three men.
 But, oddly enough, even for his recent succession of damp hard ships, elderly Randle who has been rowing Southeast Alaska's islands flor the last fifty years appeared in much better health this morn- ing than his younger companions
 Asked if he intended to go to his prospect this winter or give it up Rsndle snorted. "Sure I'll knock me skiff together with somethine or ether off the beach. Stavin' ir town doesn't do you any good.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10
MRS. JOHN RICK FUNERAL SERVICES
 TOMORROW ?. N.

Funeral services will be held to- morrow afternoon at o'clock at the Resurrection Lutheran Church for Mrs. John Beck. The Rev. John L. Cauble will conduct the services. Burial will be in the Odd Fellows plot of Evergreen Cemetery.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10
Women Voters to
 Meet Tomorrow

The Juneau branch of the League of Women Voters will gather to- morrow for the regular monthly meeting at the Penthouse at 2 o'clock.
 Reports from the study groups of Know Your Town" study of the history of Juneau; Legal Status of Women" a survey of the various and somewhat amazing statutes affecting women in the States and Territories, and Taxa tion," study of Alaskan taxes, will be heard.
 Any woman on the Channel is invited to visit or to join the groups. Mrs. Frank Metcalf, presi- dent, will preside.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10
Eastern Star Will
 Give Luncheon for
 Mrs. HaWkesWortf

For Mrs Charles w. Hawkes. worth. who is leaving Thursday to make her home in the States, the Order of Eastern Star will spon- sor a luncheon tomorrow at 12 O. clock at the Scottish Rite Temple.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10
SIMMONS MAKES TRIP
 TO PETERSBURG TO-DAY

Shell Simmons flew to Peters burg today with Mrs. G. R ,ers and Charles Graham, r' ing to meet pilot Herb Munter rom Ket- chikan at the Wrar 5ell Narrows town. Munter was to take the two to Ketchikan.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-12-10
GABbY HAS
 GIANT JOB

CHICAGO, H., Dec. 10.-Gabby Hartnett. former manager of the Chicago Cubs, has signed contract as player-coach with the New York Giants.
Evening star., 1940-12-15
Army Sentry Upheld
After Warning Shot
Injuries Woman
His Bullet Ricochets, Hits
Occupant Of Car Which
Refused to Stop
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
FORT DEVENS, Mass. Dec IA
An Army sentry's discharge Of
his rifle to halt an automobile
with resultant wounding of young
woman occupant-was upheld and
commended" tonight by the SOL
dier's superiors.
The bullet struck Mrs. Louise De
Rocher. 25, of Nashua, N H., in the
neck. after richocheting from the
car. She suffered only a minor
wound. however, and was discharged
later in the day from Community
Memorial Hospital at Aver
Army officials said that Mrs De
Rocher was in an automobile which
disregarded a warning to stop and
drove into the fort while the SEN
try was examining credentials of
passengers in bus at the main
gate
A statement authorized by Army
officials described the incident in
these words, without identifying the
sentry:
AT 1:30 this morning woman
and two men passed the sentry at
the main gate al Fort Devens. He
shouted to them three times. but
they refused to stop. He fired A
bullet struck the car and ricocheted,
striking the woman in the neck and
inflicting superficial wound She
was treated at the Aver hospital and
later discharged
I'VE have been given orders
that no one is permitted to en-
ter the cantonnent without present
ing proper credentials The sentry
is to be commended for his adher-
ence to orders"
Evening star., 1940-12-15
Sale Of Thorn Estate
For orS125,000 Enters
Final Negotiations
Trustees Ask Court
To Approve Purchase
By Government

The Government is taking final
steps toward purchase of the estate
of the late Alfred Pembroke Thorn,
at Reno Road and Van Ness street
NV, which is to be added to the
property of the adjacent Bureau Of
Standards.
A price of Sl25 900 has been agreed
to, and the Riggs National Bank,
as trustee for the estate through
counsel is asking District Court to
approve the sale The Bureau OF
Standards will take over the prop
erty. it is understood. and plans
to put il to some temporary use
without much alteration.
The estate consists of about 1874
property includes many handsome
hardwood shade trees.
Adjacent to the Bureau of Stand
ards, it was desired by the Govern
ment on the basis of a long-range
program of expansion, according to
officials of the Department of Com
merce, of which the bureau is a
part.
Mrs. Alfred P. Thorn, who now
occupies the home, was said last
night to be making plans to va
cate it.
An appropriation of 100000 for
the property was made available by
a previous Congress, but this offer
was declined by the estate. A later
agreement on s125,000 was reached,
and an appropriation for this
amount made available for eXpendi-
ture by the Department of Com
merce. Counsel for the trustees ham
ding the legal procedure through
the court are Hogan and Harrison.
Evening star., 1940-12-15
W. P. A, 10 |naugurate
Aviation Course Here

Ten District w. P. A. employees Will
report at a m. tomorrow at the
Congressional Airport, the first unit
in the United States of an aviation
ground service training program
which will extend throughout the
Nation in accordance with a plan
announced last October by Howard
o. Hunter. acting commissioner OF
work projects.
The training is sponsored by the
Advisory Commission to the Council
of National Defense the Civil Aero
nauAcS Authority and the Federal
Office of Education. Expenditure OF
S1429,690 of w. P A. funds is con-
templated in providing three months
training for maximum of $50
workers from work project rolls.
Preparations for launching the
training program have been under
way some time. A neucleus of in
structors. selected from various parts
of the country, has been in Wash
ington taking an intensive course
In training technique. They will
iClul W O"ll w
train other teachers. A hundred
airports, selected by the c. A. A..
are expected to be utilized In the
program and about 100 instructors
will be needed.
The training program is to be
launched in Washington so that
Federal officials may have an oppor-
tunity to study it. District trainees
will work eight hours a day, five
days a week, and will receive w. P
A. pay of 40 cents an hour.
Paul Edwards. District w. P. A
administrator. said yesterday that
aviation ground service men need
not be expert mechanics. but must
be familiar with airplanes. their
fuellng and checking c. A. A. traf-
flc regulations, clerical and other
work Incidental to airport operation
and the requirements of airport
maintenance.
Evening star., 1940-12-15
Mrs. beavers Heads
D. &. Fire Auxiliary

Mrs Elsie beavers was elected
president of the Ladies Auxiliary
of the District Fire Department at
meeting of the group Friday night
in the District Building.
Other officers elected were Mrs.
Ralph Wilson, vice president and
Mrs. Ernest Howard, secretary
treasurer. Distribution of dolls made
and dressed by mattresses at Nor
mandy Farms, Montgomery County
Inn, to Children's Hospital patients
also was planned by the group.