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Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-01-27

Mrs. Alvin Dooley, wife of patrol
man Alvin Dooley, of the Long
Beach, L. l., police force, weeps in
the Mineola courtroom at his trial
in connection with fatal shooting Of
Mayor Edwards of Long Beach.
Mrs. Dooley has been reconciled
with her husband since the staying.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
MtNUTT ANAILS
 REPUBLICANS FOR
 CAMPAIGN ATTACK
Declares COP Candidates Should Read Up on
 FaCts of New Deal

OMAHA, Neb, May 3.-Federal Security Administrator Paul McNutt said here that Republican Presiden tial candidates should study the Ma tion's economic history before assail- ing New Deal policies. McNutt ad dressed the Nebraska Democratic convention.
 McNutt said COP. candidate tes Taft. Dewey and Gannett have de- manded that the Government with draw from what they call interfer- ence with private initiative.
 The country wasn't built that way Private mia tive developed a Great Empire on this continent with the encouragement and financial assistance of the Government" said McNutt.
 McNutt cited the development of the railroad industry as an example of the need for Government aid to private business He said that a land area equal to Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa and South Dakota was given the railroads by the Government.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
Nofwegians Deserfed,io
 Quit Battle
One Command Announces Negotiating for Peace
 with Ndzi Invaders

STOCKHOLM, May 3.-Dispatch- es from Grong, Norway, tonight salo that the Norwegian Command has announced the conclusion of hostil- ities in the area east of Namsos and that they intend negotiating peace with the Germans.
 Col. Getz. Acting Commander ls- sued the following order of the day; As the British and French, for req sons unknown to us, have given up helping us in our fight, and have withdrawn troops from Namsos, we today stand alone against the entire German war machine. We are al- ready outflanked and encircled on q line which the British and French should be holding, and we have only enough ammunition for one day. Without planes and other necessary war materials. any further fighting would only lead to destruction with out serving any military purpose. '"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
AERIAL SURVEY MADE OF AREA
 NEAR HOOD BAY
Five Passengers Return from Coast with
 Holden

A preliminary aerial boundary sur vey of an area near Hood Bay and Hoonah was made late yesterday by V. R. Farrell and Don Haggerty of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Shell Simmons flew the party over the territory in the baby Fairchild on a round trip flight
 Other flights made from Juneau yesterday to the Coast were made by Alex Holden in the Loekheed. Holden took load of passengers to the Coast early in the day and returned last evening with Jack Millquist and K. F. Mcleod from Sitka, Stacey Norman from Goddard and John Edin and Odin Klatt from Hawk Inlet.
 No flights were made from Juneau today because of bad weather condi- tions gs
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03

mond received 18 votes for Dele gate. Grigsby 6, Roden l4 for At torney General; Boyle l6 and Shel- don 3 for Territorial Auditor Hesse 18, Rivers for Highway En- gineer.
 For Divisional Senator on the Democratic ticket, Doc Walker received l6 votes at Kimshan, r J. Gilmore 2, and A. P Walker 2
 James V. Davis received l5 votes for Divisional Representative; John Walmer and Allen Shattuck each received IA and John Mccormick l2.
 First Division Totals
 Standing of Democratic candi- dates for Divisional Senator and Representative in 3l out of 56 pre- cincts is:
 For Senator. Doc" Walker l,lOl; ; A. P. Walker 701; P. J. Gilmore G84.
 For Representative, Mccormick 9G8. Shattuck 953. Davis 945; Jenne BIS; Walmer s76: Van Fisk TAI, Baronovich 70S
 Republican Vote
 Republican vote at KimShan;
 For Delegate, Cole 6, Duker 3; Attorney General Mccain 9; Au- ditor, Iumpheiies. 2: Highway En- gineer, Reed 6: Miller |
 Senator, Barnes ?
 Representative. Williams 6: Eos ter 6; Baldwin <; Hermann 4; Newell 4; Vukovich }: Ward 2; Van Glider 9; Johnson ?; Daniel son 2; Paul 2; Wallstedt l.
 Total Republican vote in 3l out of 56 First Division precincts:
 For Delegate: Cole 937; Duker 32s; Attorney General. Mccain l. ll6; Auditor. Humpheries ssS; Highway Engineer Reed s7s: Mn Ter 678
 For Senator, Barnes i-li&
 For Representative. Hs-11zE-1 sos: Williams 6l3: vukovsca s-s. Paul 5li. Van Glider 42i; Baldwin 4o6; Johnson 35S.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
10TH CENTURY HAS
 IMPROVEMENTS IN
 SPACE FOR DISPLAY

Replacement and rebuilding of counters and display room in the 20th Century Grocery and Meat Markets, has been completed, and today the company is announcing it's new vegetable service to the public
 The meat department was moved back several feet from the front display window, while the vegetable department is placed to the front display window. This will give more room for clerks and customers, an- nounced grocery store manager Pete Clements.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
Gay Nineties Dance Will Be Held Here
 Thursday Evening

Lovers of the dance are invited to the Gay Nineties Evening of Memories in the Moose Hall on Gastineau Avenue on the evening of May 9.
 During the first half of the pro- gram, prizes will be offered to old and young in dance contests. The graceful dances of the Gay Nine ties will be seen danced by grand mothers and maidens in dainty rhythm, according to Catherine MacKinnon, who organized the dance as a benefit for the building fund of Trinity Hall and the Ju- neau Woman's Club.
 Gentlemen are invited to come and swing 'the girls of long ago and the belles of today in the dreamy waltz, the life-provoking polka and the graceful minuet.
 Those who desire invitations and programs are asked to call Cath erine MacKinnon at the Gastineau Hotel.
 Card tables will be available for those who prefer a game, and true to pioneer custom, food and drink will be served in the hall.
 Dancing will begin at 9:45 O. clock. and all are urged to follow the crowd over to the hall at 9:30 o'clock to enjoy an evening Of memories and wholesome Gay Nineties fun, at a general old-fash- toned get-together.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
SOMETHING HAS HAPPENED; BUT
 WHAT IS IT!
Is Keynote of Opening Moose -Doug-
 las Game on Sunday

An aura of uncertainty surrounds the coming oose-Douglas opening game of the Gastineau Channel League. But one thing is certain there is going to be a game between the Moose and Douglas on Sunday, maybe
 The weather looks threatening but weather man Stan Grummet cannot be found to give prediction.
 The Moose are threatening, accord- ing manager Art McKinnon, but manager Bob Coughlin of the Doug las club cannot be found to give his version of the story. The Governor will be at the open game to pitch the first ball. if he gets back from fishing trip in time.
 The Juneau High School band will play at the opener. if the players all agree and arrangements can be made
 The Juneau Fire Department met last night, and in their monthly meeting they discussed the coming baseball season
 The game is scheduled for Sunday, May 5. the teams have been turn- nlg ca. sn.l1tssiaSsic2l for two weeks and lo,oS pretty good.
 Sog2zrt. the pitcher for whom Mo Easrcrl WAS crying. has returned on sns E2.da and will oe able to play in Sundays game.
 Mayor Harry Lucas will be at the game Ia catch the first pitch regard less Of who pitches it.
 And according to the players, them selves. the game is going to be rip shorter and only the start of greas season.
 But lets wait and see what hap pens.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
VAN DUNN CHOCOLATE SHOTS

weeks not good and then gag-wriers suffer Most weeks am a WOW "Aint one?" a question: Of When writers suffer- they should Unless they suffer posefully suffer again. and then suffer but youucky you!-can dial with always
 and word offer ducks for sale cry woo My little chickadees and with delicious uncle Fudd talk dozen dialects especially good putter. This makes German splutter effectively also sian Frenchrnan Dutchman and wave you foreigner.
 I at my funniest when in trouble haven't been cingng parapets of tall buildings lately but should see have?skiddng banana explaining to my sweetheart who wife she with last night
 When including splitting and falling flat do a Somebody something insulting and don't get it right away You be getting sick of dontwhat would do without em?
 You know me now you I'm the composite Hollywood comedian don't know where laugh is coming from I'm afafd from me
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
SPOKANE DOCTOR I5 QUESTIONED
 IN WIPES DEATH
F ataI Shooting Followed Drinking Party Is
 Police Charge

SPOKANE, May 3.-Dr, R. A. Hahn, "A, eccentric physician, was questioned today about the death of his wife, Sylvia. 42 who was found shot to death in her bed room yesterday. was investigated.
 The doctor called police, report ing he heard a shot and found his wifes body with a pistol in hand.
 Assistant Police Chief Adams said there was evidence of a drinking party preceding the shooting and that Dr. Hahn was drunk when found.
 She divorced the doctor eight years ago and remarked him q year later.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
BARBER BROWNIE
 E nONORfD BY
 DETROIT GROUP

Clifton tBrownie the Barber) Brown has been made an honorary member of the Detroit Sportsnlen's Congress, the only such member in the world.
 Brown was elected to membership in the big sporting organization in recognition ofyhis services in having brought George (One .Shot) O,Neill of Detroit to Alaska on a big game hunt every few years O'Neill recent ly had showing of his Alaska nov ies at the Congress annual George O'Neill night.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
Hollywood Sighb find Sound5
.Sy Rebbia Cooas-

HOLLYWOOD Cal, May 3.-I funny fellow, l am
 have a copy Miers joke book under and I raed 10--count writers
 I a big black mousache paint pair Of she'll trimmed funny derby overszed shoes and tight brief trousers and panic
 sometimes, and bald and part hair in the middle I be rough happy go-lucky of sperIs and swig thererom at frequent obaccy if all else fails spit spit emphasize because it the thing to do-when I spit q know it's hord sizeabe spread Of cuspidor thus scoring buls-eye am I generally
 My slow burn" routine is wow It always has been upon stupid doings fellows and burn I get collar cench hands, and pucker feel like volcano about spit that and snort and seehe my fists cluchingy imaginary assisted in this routine if the air simultaneously is filled witt winged clstard pies.
 I go on the air occasionally, meaning you
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
HiiIer in Alaska! 1940 (ensus
 Discovered Him

Alaska was all primed today to claim that million dollars offered by the Carnegie Institute for the deliv- cry of Aaclf Hitler.
 Adolf Hitler was found in Alaska by a census enumerator counting noses. An Eskimo in one of the Ber- ing Sea villages bears that name
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03

Just what village Census Director J, P. Anderson won't say due to census restrictions upon the dissem- nation of information
 In the same village there is an Andy Gump, an Oscar Wilde and a Rastus Jones.
 Other names given census enum- orator by Alaska Eskimos include Tommy Tinker, Ike Tall, George Halfway and Noname Llttlekicks Several Abraham Lincolns and George Washingtons were interview ed, as were Clark Gable and a Greta Garbo
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
"BLUE DEVILS" REACH NARvlK
 FOR BATTLING
Ski Troops Take Germans as Prisoners = Ndzi
 Planes in Norway

PARIS, May 3.-The French War Office announced today that a de- tachment of Blue Devils and AL pine Chasseurs has arrived at Mar vik to reinforce a seize of the Ger man garrison there. An earlier con tingent arrived on April l9.
 Further announcements said that ski troops in Norway took eighteen German prisoners yesterday and that at least 32 German transports have been sunk in the Scandinavian campaign.
 It was estimated that there are 800 German planes in Norway.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
CIVILIANS LIFE SAVED IN KODIAK
 NAVAL H0SpITAl

Admission of a civilian patient, injured in an accident near Kodiak, to the naval airbase hospital at Kodiak probably saved the mans life, Dr. A. Holmes Johnson has in- formed Commander R. E. Thomas, in charge of the airbase construc- ton.
 The injured man, MT. Swan, was taken into the hospital for X-rays and immediate care. The Griffin Memorial Hospital is not yet ready to receive patients.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
WESTERN FRONT
 (ALMIJ BROKEN

PARIS. May 3.--A French military spokesman said that artillery fire in the VoSges and Saar sectors on the Western Front broke general calm 5 Slightly improved weather brought airplaneS out on reconnaissance flights. fa
 French planes flew over Germany and German planes flew over eastern France and the Belgium -Luxem- bourg frontier area.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
KIMSHAN VOTE INCREASE LEADS,
 OF CANDIDATES
Only First Division Pretintt Received Makes No
 Change in Standing

Scoring no change in the stand- ing of candidates in the primary elections, the only First Division precinct report received since press time yesterday is Kimshan with 20 Democratic votes and nine Repub- lican.
 On the Democratic ticket, Di-
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
CANADIAN PLANE GO. MAY OPERATE
 IN NORTH SOON
Whifehorse a irb anks Route Sought by Yukon
 Southern Air Transport

EDMONTON, May 3--Grant Me Conachie. President of the Yukon Southern Air Transport, announced today plans that will apply to Canadian and United States gov ernment for permission to extend his airlines between Whitehorse and Fairbanks.
 He will seek permission to oper- ate over the same lines as the American company now operating and increase service that would pro- vide Edmonton direct connection with the north
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
FINAL ARGUMENTS
 BEING PRESENTED
 IN (0VICH CASE

Final arguments in the suit of Edmund j. Krause against John Covich were being presented in District Court this afternoon, with indications the case would go to the jury late today
 Krause alleges he was unable to obtain his usual work as a fisher man in Bristol Bay last year due to a letter which Covich wrote to union representatives there all leging Krause was a union wreck er.' Krause is suing for damages
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
Are Taking Elm Younger

PARIS, May 3.-Seventeen-yea old boys may become student pilots and machine gunners in the French air army, during the war A Minis try of Air announcement said that the minimum age limit has been reduced, for the duration of hos tilities, to IT years from the peace time requirement. of Is years
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03

 Sell, seaHIe

q 4f
 SEATTLE. May 8. - Halibuters selling here today are as follows ..t From tthei western banks-Polaris 10000 pounds, 9A and 9ss cents a pound.
 Prom the local banks--Mermaid 5000 pounds. selling at 9s4 and 9 cents; Mariner 1000 pounds, Sum- mitt 10000 pounds, Bertha l1,00o pounds. all selling for 9A and 3 cents; Swift Second 10000 pounds, 97s and cents; Shirley J ll.000 pounds, Normandy 13.000 pounds, both selling at 10 and cents; Re- covery 17,000 pounds. Spray 1900 pounds, 101s and cents.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
CHICAGO MILK
 STRIKE ENDED
Issues of Several Days Tie- up Are to Be Me-
 gofidfed

a CHICAGO, May 3. - The city, wide strike of organized dairy em- ployees was settled here early to- day.
 The issues of the strike, which had completely tied up milk de- livery in Chicago, will be negoti- ated.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
NO MEETING FOR
 JUNIOR LEGION

The junior group of the Junior American Legion Auxiliary will not meet tomorrow morning for their regular session it was announced today, due to the May Day festivities planned by the Juneau Woman's Club.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
WEATHER SYNOPSIS

Although the main portion of the disturbance that situated Dixon Entrance yesterday inland
 
 developed Cordova this other disturbances located this Bristol other advancing nortleastward Moderate which included most Of the thence southward California including British Columbia Light 
 4.-Sunre 500 8:55 pm.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
MAIL FOR SOUTH ON k0RTHLAND TO
 CLOSE g TONIGHT

Mail to be dispatched on the Northland for the south will close at o'clock tonight. This is the announcement made by Postmaster Albert Vile.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
STOCK QuorAr1oNs

NEW YORK, May 3. = Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is G. American Can 1l4h, Anaconda 29as, Bethlehem Steel 841&, Commonwealth an d Southern IS, Curtiss Wright II, General Motors 547s, New York Central 15A, Northern Pacific 8s, United States Steel 6ll2, Pound $3.47h.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
DID HE CALL POLICE?

BUTTE, Mont.-Speak of adding insult to injury! Thieves stole the car of a police officer from the police parking lot at the rear of the police station and abandoned it--on the city dump.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
RAIDS ILLEGAL,
 JUDGES RULING

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. May 3- Federal Judge Welsh today ruled that raids last month on the local offices of the Communist party and International workers were illegal.
 The raids had been ordered by agents of the Dies Committee for the investigation of unAmerican activit- ieS.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
PRICES ELSEWHERE

At Prince Rupert today 114,000i pounds of halibut were sold at 9.60 and 2 cents.
 At Ketchikan the price today is 8A and l-2 cents.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
U S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE WEATHER BUREAU
 THE WEATHER
(By the U. S. Weather Bureau)
Forecast fur Juneau and vicinity, beginning at 4so

Ur and vicinity, beginning pm, B.
  40 degrees. Moderate southeasterly
 prob ably Saturday, much temperatures south and southeasey except straits
 of winos along the of ka fresh south and southeastery Hinchnbrook northeasey from Cape Hnchinbrook to Kodiak.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
DOW, JONES AVERAGES

The following are today's Dow, Jones averages: industrials 147.65. rails 30.78, utilities 25.02.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03

Empire classifieds bring results.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-05-03
LOCAL DATA

'meter Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-09-12
Worked for Postponing
OF Open Bird Season

The local unit of the Lumber and
Sawmill Workers union was pleased
when the open season was postponed
on upland birds.
The union adopted a resolution
and sent it to the state fish and
game commission objecting to the
first dates of September |, and 3,
for several reasons. They main
tanned that those dates would con-
flict with the unions plans for a
Labor Day celebration, local men
would have to work on the 3rd and
would thus be deprived either of
having any time to hunt or missing
the Labor Day celebration; it was
believed many of the young birds
would be immature on the earlier
date, and there would be danger
from hunters being in the dry for
ests earlier in the month The un-
ion asked the dates be changed to
not earlier than September Is.
The resolution was also sent to
Governor Ayers and he wrote the
union that the dates had been post
poned to September %, % and "a,
and concluded with Il sincerely
hope this meets with the approval
of your organization.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-09-12
Promises To
Be Biggest
Celebration

What promises to be the biggest
celebration ever staged in Libby is
scheduled for next Saturday, Sep
TENDER Ia, when the entire west
ern portion of Lincoln county gath
ers to put on the Western Lincoln
County Fair.
A parade, in which the pet parade
will be a big feature, starting al
ing at the intersection of Lincoln
Blvd. and Mineral avenue at one
O'Clock will serve to start the cele-
bration off in good shape. Those
participating will parade down Min
eral avenue and up California to
the Moose Hall where the fair will
be officially opened All types of
exhibits may be seen at this time.
According to Elmer SWitzer, Sr.,
at 3 o'clock a Tug-O-War between
the Democrats (Firemen) and the
Republicans tGrangel, will start a
program of competitive sports which
will include water fight by the
firemen, bicycle races and horse
shoe contest. Prizes were announced
yesterday for the later when Mr..
Switzer said the prize for the dou-
bles and singles would be $3.50 and
$l00 respectively for first and sec
ond prizes. The contest will be on
the Masonic temple lawn.
All during the afternoon and ev-
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-09-12
Young Couple
Take Marriage Vows

Miss Airline c. Cloutier, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs Joe Cloutier of
Shelton. Wash. became the bride of
Lawrence D. hampton, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred hampton of this city,
Sunday at the Catholic rectory. Rev.
Father Edmond Taylor officiated.
The bride was beautiful in a fur
trimmed costume suit of dark green
wool. She carried fragrant bou-
quet of Talisman roses.
Miss Mary Janet Pival was the
bridesmaid and she wore a light
green wool creation with brown ac-
cessories. Miss Pival carried pink
roses.
Robert Hampton. brother of the
bridegroom, was the best man.
A reception was held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cloutier i'm
mediately after the wedding. The
Misses Anita Harris, Mary Ann Raci-
cot, Carole Jane Smith and Shirley
Brinton served. Miss Kathryn
hampton rendered two beautiful vo-
cal solos accompanied at the piano
by Mrs. Emmons Hampton.
The happy newlyweds left inn
mediately for a honeymoon trip to
Seattle and Shelton, Wash, and ex-
pect to be away for two weeks.
Mrs. Hampton is a graduate of
Shelton high school, class of 1887.
She came to Libby soon after grad
uation and has made her home here
with her brother and sister-in-law.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cloutier. Until
recently she was employed by
Kane's bakery
Mr.. hampton is a graduate of the
Libby high school and is employed
by A. l.. Morris at the Variety
grocery.
Upon their return to this city the
happy couple will make their home
in the Adkins house on Louisiana
avenue. Their many friends wish
them all sorts of happiness and good
fortune in their welded life.
The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1940-09-12

NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL

In the District Court of the Elev-
enth Judicial District of the State
Of Montana, in and for the County
of Lincoln.
In the matter of the estate of
Hattie D. Greig, deceased.
Pursuant to an Order Of said
Court, made on the 18th day of Sep
TENDER, 1910, notice is hereby given
that the 9th day of September, 1910,
at 1000 o'clock A. M, of said day
at the Court Room of said Court, at
the Court House in the County of
Lincoln, has been appointed as the
time and place for proving the Will
of said Hattie D. Greig, deceased,
and for hearing the application of
Arthur Purdy for the issuance to
him of Letters Testamentary when
and where any person interested
may appear and contest the same.
Dated September 18th, 1910.
- FRED +. CLARK.
sl2-26-3t Clerk.