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The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
Plenty of Athletics
 Al Michigan State

EAST LANSING, Mich, June 15. More than 500 men participated in varsity and freshman athletics at Michigan State College during the past year, according to figures announced by Athletic Director Ralph H. Young. There were 213 competing in intercollegiate athlet- ics under the Spartan banner while 298 freshmen were enrolled.
 Athletes reported for 10 different sports. A total of 128 participated in the six months track program, 6l for the varsity team and 68 for the freshman. Football stood sec ond on the list with 121 and base ball was third with 113.- Freshman teams were maintained in six sports.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
FEMININE Ak HERS BACK FR0E. 'annsr
 GREEK F. EDITION

Four Juneau feminine anglers of the rod and reel, returned to town today aboard Mary Joyce's com muting boat, the Mary J., after three days of fishing at Taku River Lodge.
 Making up the party were Mrs c. D. Beale. Mrs. Alex Holden, Mrs. J. J. Meherin and Mrs. R. H. Williams The women declared they "all got their limits" fishing for the mos tpart at Moose Creek Several of the largest fish are on display at the Baranof Cigar Stand.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
FOURTH OF JULY
 CELEBRATION !S
 BEING ARRANGED
Patriotic Parade 10 Feature Day Events Are
 Outlined

Plans for a great Fourth of July celebration in Jurgeau are being forwarded by civic committee headed by Mayor Harry T. Lucas
 At City Hall meeting this week, a representative group which gath cred in answer to the Mayors call decided unanimously to have a celebration, which will feature a patriotic parade in which it is ex- pected every organization in Ju- neau will be represented.
 Soldiers will be here from Chil- koot Barracks and a squadron of Navy planes will be invited to par ticjpate.
 Mucking Contest
 The Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company is expected to hold its an- nual mucking contest at Bremen s Park. A baseball game is planned for the afternoon and a rifle com- petition between Chiikoot Barracks soldiers and members of the Ju- neau Rifle and Pistol Club. A smoker will ba held the night of the third.
 Alaska delegate fathony J. Di- mond has ''c-n invited to be the orator of tn dsg
 A band is bejng organized to take part in the celebration.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
Brides Gel Besf
 Chance on Farms

INDIANAPOLIS Ind. June 15.- If you want opportunities. marry farm youth, Mrs. Charles w. Sewell, administrative director of the Associated Women of the American Farm Bureau Federation, advised girls in a matrimonial mood.
 Opportunities are greater on the farm than in small city apart ment," she contends Individual effort counts lot more there"
 A farmers wife, she says, has advantages that professional mans mate does not have.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
U. S. GIVES
 pR0MI5E0F
 DOUBLE AID
So Long as Allies Resist, U. 5. Will Send Planes and
 Munitions, Says FOR

WASHINGTON, June 15.-Presi- dent Roosevelt declared in his mes- sage to Premier Reynaud Of France that "so long as the Allied govern ments resist" Hitler, this govern ment will redouble it's efforts to send them airplanes, artillery and munitions.
 He cautioned Reynaud to real ize that his promises of help carry with them no implications of miii- tary commitments, that only Con- gress can make such commit mentS."
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
RIFLE RANGE WILL
 BE USED SUNDAY IN
 PERRY PRA(TI(IkCS

The Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club will hold a practice session tomor- row at the Mendenhall Rifle Range, it was announced this morning.
 The session will be for practice preparatory to Camp Perry team eliminations and all citizens of the United States are welcome to try for the squad.
 Cars will leave from in front of the Feedral Building at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
DYEE IN TOWN

R. L. Dyer, Personnel Manager for Siems-Drake Puget Sound on the Sitka airbaSe construction pro- feet, interviewed applicants for employment in Juneau today at the office of the Alaska Territorial Em- ployment Service. He expects to fly to Sitka over the weekend.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
UNION REPLIES

KETCHIKAN, Alaska, June 15.- Answering yesterdays oh harge by the Canned Salmon Industry that "mob tactics" had been used and a threat made to meet force with force" at Waterfall and Moves Is- land, Lawrence Meyers, represen- tative of the Sailors Union of the Pacific, wired from Craig:
 We have used mass pickets only when forced to do so by the pack CTS. We stand willing and ready to carry on negotiations at any time, but are going to continue the picket lines until such time as we have agreements signed"
 Authorities still have taken no action here on the Industrys re- quest for issuance of warrants charging tresspass.
 
 Empire c:aSefledS bring results
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
LIFE SAVER AT }

MCPHERSON, Kan, June Is. = Three-year-old sister, Marian, fell into a small tub of water while she and Marlene were alone in a room. Marlene held Marian's drip ping head above water until her mother came to the rescue.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
TWO GIRL PLIERS
 LEAVE TODAY ON
 ALASKA AIR TRIP
Alma HafiIin, Marjorie Nc. Quinn Take Off from
 WiIlidmsporf

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa, June 15.-- Two girl fliers. employed by the Lockhaven airplane factory, left here today on a projected 8,000- mile vacation trip by air to AL aska.
 Alma Hefflin, owner of the plane and Marjorie McQuinn aimed fol Anchorage via Toledo, Milwaukee and Spokane.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
MOOSE C0k5ECRAIE
 FLAG AT SERVICES

A talk on the history of the flag was made last night by Orlando Godfrey at a Flag Day program in which the Loyal Order of Moose entertained the Women of the Moose at the Moose Hall.
 The audience sang America, " The Star Spangled Banner and God Bless America" The pledge of allegiance was also delivered. Refreshments were served later.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
British,
 Italians
 Fighting

ALEXANDRIA, June Sharp fighting between Italian and Brit ish troops on the Egyptian-Libyan frontier, after repeated Royal Air Force bombings of enemy positions today accentuated the danger of Egypt itself being drawn into the war operations.
 British troops are reported to have captured the Italian forts of Capruzzo and Maddclena.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
Baseball Today

The following are scores of games played this afternoon in the two major leagues:
 National League Cincinnati 6; Brooklyn II. Chicago II; Boston 5. St. Louis IA; Philadelphia 1. New York 12; Pittsburgh 1.
 American League Boston 5; Chicago 2. Washington 1; Detroit II.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
FAULKNER TO SPEAK AT FLAG LUNCHEON
 OF FED. EMPLOYEES

H. L. Faulkner will be the speak CT at a special Flag Day luncheon of the National Federation of Fed eral Employees at the Baranof Ho- tel next Wednesday noon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
YOUNG HIRST HOME

Claude M. Hirst Jr, who has been attending college in Arkansas, returned on the Denali yesterday to spend the summer in Juneau visiting his parents, MT. and Mrs Claude M. HirSt.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
MAIL CONTRACT

Bids for carrying mail between Juneau and Douglas are being sought by the local Postoffice. Ten ders will be received up to June 27.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
MRS. ADSIT RETURNING

Mrs. Agnes Adsit, of the Terri torial Auditors office, is a pas senger on the steamer North Sea She has been vacationing in the States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15

About 8,540000 men lost their lives in the first World War.
 At Gettysburg. bloodiest battle of the Civil War, about 1000 men were slain.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
NAsI RETURNS

Kaarlo w Nasi, Sanitary Engineer of the Department of Health, re- turned on the steamer Baranof yes terday from routine inspection trip to. the Westward,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
NURSE THROUGH

Mrs Clara H. Gaddie, Field Nurse from Yakutat, was a through pas sener on the steamer Baranof heading for a vacation outside.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
MARSHAL TO
 INVESTIGATE
 WATERFALL
Nahoney Is 10 Look Into TroubIe-Union Insists
 on Agreement

U. s Marshal William T Mahoney left Juneau on the steamer Baranof for Ketchikan to investigate re- ports of violence in labor difficult ties at salmon cannery at Water fall
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-15
BUILDING PERMIT

A building permit has been issued to Oscar Yehring to build $500 addition at 944 West Eleventh Street.
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Digging up BIB. Talent
 Is Hard Job

NEW ORLEANS, June 15.-He's
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Empire csas.fieds bring results.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-07-05
Uprchl z vszeni.

z okresnfho vezen1 Albion
v Nebrasce uprchl minuly ctvr
tex jisty Rex Field, jenz Sc
chlubil, re uprchl re sesti we've
nj a dvou trestnic a Albion.By
zatcen pro 1tek re statn1 trest-
nice V Mississippi. z vezenl V
Albion Sc dostal ucinenim OF
voru We zdi, coz byla dost tez-
ka prace, neb jedinym nastro-
jem k prolamovan1 cihel byl
kousek ocele, ulomeny z misky
ma mydlo a kus stareho zeleza,
jenz mu slouzil "a kladivo.
Svobode sc dlouho netesil, neb
jiz v patek byl dopaden V New
man Grove. Chtel prave uje-
ii v trucku jednoho farmare,
kdyz pTijel serif Smoyer a Cd
veil jej nazpet do vezen1.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-07-05
Csl. uprchlici ma farmach
" KanadH

Skoro 600 sudetskych Mem
CT, uprchlych z Ceskosloven-
ska pred MAJESTY, test sc letos
ma prvnl 1rodu re sve vlastnl
setby a SADLY v move adopto-
vane vlasti Kanade.
Tito Tide usazeni ma farmaf-
skych pozemcich kolem ST.
Walburg v severozapadnlm
Saskatchewan pozde ma jare
1889. Celkem prijelo lat ro-
din, ktere byly jen castf tech
NemcG, kterf nechteli zustati
nadale v sudetskem 1zemi,
kdyz to pc mnichovske doho-
de musilo byti Ceskosloven-
skem postoupeno Nemecku.
Jejich usazeni ma farmach v
Saskatchewan bylo provede-
no pc dohode mezi kolonisac-
MIN odborem drahy Canadian
National a Czech Refugee
Committee v Londyne V Anglii
Take financovan1 teto koloni-
SAGE bylo spolecne.
K usazeni kazde rodine by
10 dano asi $1,000. Kazda ro-
dina obdrzela diva kone, jednu
nebo dive kravy, nekolik pra-
sat, slepice a farmafske nara
d1. K obyvan1 bylo postaveno
SO novych domkG, krone &C.
hoz nekolik starych obydll, jez
ma pozemcich zGstala pc dfl-
vejs1ch majitel1ch, bylo pre-
d6lano a upraveno pro move
kolonisty.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-07-05
CeskosIovenska armada
zachranSna.

Ceskoslovensk6 vyslanectvi
We Washingtone sdeluje: Ka-
tastrofalni zhroucen1 francouz-
skeho odporu naslo nasi arma-
du, ktera byla re dvou tfetin
zasazena do boje, V kriticke ST.
tuaci. DR.. Edward Benes zaji-
still 81 okamzit6 pomoc Anglie
k zachrane. Evakuace vojska
- pokud bylo mono i bezen
Gu = byla provedena vyhrad-
ne pomocf Angle. Nen1 MOI
no jeste oznamit, jakym zp6-
sobem, ale je nadeje, re i zby-
tex vojska Dude zachranen.
Nasi letci jsou v bezpec1. DR..
Benes koncf svou zpravu temi-
to slovy:
"Situace je zde V Anglii pew
ma, beze vseho valiant a pora-
zenectvi. ia sam nepovol1m a
jdeme do konce."
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-07-05
Tabor slovenskych SokolG od-
hall pomnik Mir. TyrSe.

u Booton, N. j., v letn1m ia
bore slovenskeho narodniho
Sokola odhalena byla socha
DIR. Miroslava Tyrse, spoluza-
kladatele sokolstva.
Tyrsovu sochu vytvoril a So
kolskemu taboru daroval Bla-
zej Sokolic z Gutenberg, N. J,
ktery je stavitelem, avsak pr
tom i zrucnym sochafem-ama-
terem. Narodil sc v Jugoslavii
Je nynf 41lety.
Druhym darcem Tyrsova pc:
mniku je Dan Zeman, MATTE
garaze a obchodu S auty ns
Hudson boulevardu. Pomnlk
byl postaven ma travnlku prot
dvema budovam v sokolsken
taboTe, jemuz tax doda jist(
impOsantnosti.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-07-05
Z krajanske hadky.

V Columbus, Nebraska, Ar
thur Woslager re Schuyler
skoncil svGj mlady zivot V ne
mocnici.
Wolslager byl dopraven We
spechu do nemocnice, kdyz
byl tezce postTelen a jeho stav
byl kriticky. Byl podroben
transfusi krve, avSak ami to jej
nezachranilo.
K smrtelnemu p%ostTeleni
Woslager pTisel pri hadce S
krajanem Adolfem Houfkem
ktery byl asi 60 rokd star:
kdezto Wolslager byl teprve
kolem 80 rokG. Houfek I'll ia
Ike We Schuyler.
Pc osudne stTelbe krajan
Houfek spachal sebevrazdu
take cd n6ho nebylo ufadGm
mono zfskati nijak6ho vysvet-
tlenf O cele teto tragedii. VOL
slagerGv zdravotn1 stav byl
pax tax kriticky, re ami ten ne
mohl podati souvisle vysvetle-
nj.
Jak sc vsak 1Tady domn1va-
il, oba muzov6 sc dostali dc
hadky k Will Houfkovu auto
mobilu. Houfek v rozcilen1 sc
chopil paine zbrane a vystrelil
ma Woslagera. Kdyz pax vi
del, co Sc stale, ukoncil sam
svGj vlastn1 zivot.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-07-05
President zastaviI prodej lodi.

Administered probationary
prodej 20 americkych valec-
nych lodi Anglii byl zastaven
presidentem Rooseveltem ,kdyz
tento obdrzel dobrozdanf cd
generalniho navladnfho Rober
ia H. Jacksona, re takovy pro-
DEF byl by nezakonity.
Povest o chystanem pTevo-
du dosud nedostavenych lodi,
castf to "komaTlho namornic-
tva", anglicke Wade vyvolal
minuly tyden ostrou kontro-
versi v senatu. President schva
Ill pTenos ma zaklade doporu-
cent Department. pokladu a
namoTnictva, ale vyzadal 81
dobrozdani generalnlho navla-
dniho Jacksona, kdyz otazka
zakonitosti pTevodu byla Wy
zdvihnuta sen. Davidem |. Wal
shem a zastupcem Francis Ca
sem.
Pc obdrzenf dobrozdanf, re
by pTenos byl nezakonnym,
president naT1dil tajemn1ku ma
moTnictva, Chas. Edisonovi a
jeho pTlruc1mu Comptonovi,
ably lined zastavili dals1 vyjed
navanf v tom smeru Sc zastup-
ci anglicke vlady. Takovy pre-
nos by sc pT1cil ustanovenl SEX
ce 3 oddelen1 V zakona O neu-
tralite re dine Is. cervna 1917.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-07-05
Zmekcili.

V Denver, Kolorado, ameri-
ctf mladfci jsou pry tax zmek-
Gill, re byli nazvani "bunch of
softies''. DR.. J. Nash, pred
soda department. pro telesnou
vychovu ma New York Univer-
sity Tekl.
DR.. Nash p%rohlasil, re po-
lovina mladych muz1 We Spoj.
Statech nebyla by schopna vo-
jenske sluzby, kdyby bylo nut
no zavesti nuceny vojensky
odvod jake Ia svetove valky.
Prfcinou toho pry by bylo, re
tito mladf muzove jsou chair
neho zdrav1.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-07-05
Slovensky hoch 81 hral s nabo'
lem. priSel O oko.

We Scranton, Pa, 13lety vi
liam Straka prisel uz O jedno
oko a druhe oko ma tax vazne
poranene, re jsou obavy, re
Pride i o to a re z neho Dude
1plny slepec.
Hoch pred nekolika dny ma
lezl dynamitovou zapalku kde
81 u zeleznicn1 trait. Pfinesl s.
il dom1 a sehnav jehlu chtel
touto nabojnici otevriti, ably vi.
del, CO v nj je.
Naboj pri tom vybuchnul s
takovou silou, re explose "a
chvela domy v celem soused'
stv1.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-07-05
PodeSen.

We Sleepy Eye, Mimi, kdyz
Ray Savold ma sypce lopatou
nakladal kornu, tax zazil zvla-
stnf dobrodruzstv1. z korny
vyskocila krysa, b6zela mu pc
nohou nahoru, vbehla "a roz-
halenou kosili a rukavem Wy
BELLA ven. Savold byl nena-
dalou pTihodou tax zmamen,
re krysa byla davno pryc nez
Sc vzpamatoval.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-07-05
Varila ~rasovinu.

Spolkovym soudcem byla
poslana do spolkove polepsov-
ny v Milane, Mich, 52leta Flo
ra Podukova. Priznala Sc, Re
butleguje cd roku 1921 nepTe-
trzite, aniz by byla jedinkrate
lapena.
Wilkin il postal do 1stavu
ma ctyTi mesfce pres jeff ohra.
zovanf, re vaTila rasovinu, ably
uzivila sebe a rodinu.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-07-05
Student smrtelns poranen pr
Sermifskem zapoleni.

V Newark, N. j., 17lety Ri
chard Wilcox byl smrtelne po-
ran9n pri sermfrskem zapasu,
X nemuz doslo nahodile, zatim
co skupina studentG a ucitel6
pTihlfzela. Zapas byl ma po-
zemku u vyss1 skoly Arts.
Mladfkova prsa byla probod
nuta koncfrem, ktery byl zho.
toven donna a jehoz pfi zapasu
pouzil 18lety Jung Git Chung
ktery z jmenovane skoly gra.
duoval minuly tyden. Cochran
ne opatrenf ma spicce koncfft
spadio, aniz 81 toho KIDD povsi
mnul.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-07-05
pomaha.

Zakaznfk rozpravel S OBJ
chodnfkem: "Proc neozna'
mujete v novinach?'
"Jednou jsem to zkusil a by,
10 by mne to malem znicilo."
odpovedel obchodnik.
"Pro pana krale, jak je te
mozne?" ptal Sc udiveny "a.
kaZn1k.
"No, lidi sem pfisli a skou
pill skoro vsechno, co .jsem tt
NELL"
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-07-05
Hosik podlehl opareninam.

V New Prague, Mimi, 3lety
synacek Marek kdyz 81 hral s
mensf sestrickou padl do nado-
by naplnene horkou vodou, kite
"a byla ma okamzik postavena
ma podlaze. Veskera pomoc
byla marina. Opafeniny Sc sta
lv prfcinou smrti hoslkovy.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-06
ALICE SAILS,
 TAKING EIGHT

The Princess Alice sailed from here at 9 o'clock this morning after arriving here from Skagway at ( a. m. and took eight passengers south from here.
 Sailing were James Foote, MT and Mrs Bruno Well, c. E. Dayen- port, R. Tunison, Mir and Mrs. C. w. Stevenson, J. MacKinnon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-06
DOUGLAS
 NEWS
NEW OFFICERS SEATED
 AT FOE. INSTALLATIONS

Annual installation of officers was jointly held by the Ladies Aux Hilary and Douglas Aerie IT, Fra ternal Order of Eagles, in their hall here last evening and frater- nally dedicated the new structure. P.W.P. Samuel Devon as Grand Worthy President, officiated as in- stalling officer assisted Mark Jen- sen as CIV. Conductor and Alex Gair. Grand Secretary.
 Following are the newly installed officers:
 Eagles
 PWP., T. w. Niemi; w. Presi- dent, Robert Bonner Jr; w. Vice President, Lloyd Guerin; w. Chap lin, Arne Shudshilt; Treasurer, Leonard Johnson; Secretary, Tom Cashen; Conductor, Frank Petty grove; Inner Guard, Edward Rol- Ter; Outer Guard, Everett Bliss.
 Auxiliary
 MI, Iilllidil boi4AiCA, Il ''A'~Atse Devon; Chaplain, Esther Bavard; Secretary, Margaret Cochrane; Treasurer, Catherine Balog; Inner Guard, Katherine Mccormick; Out CT Guard, Jessie K. Fraser; Trustee (three years), Mary Kiloh.
 After the ceremonies general bus mess and entertainment followed. A special meeting of Eagles was planned for next Thursday eve ming to arrange for public dedica- tion of the hall at some later date when the building is more nearly completed. Games and contests were indulged in and refreshments served
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-06
Johnson, Mary Ellen Span, Mary and Ethel Loken.
STAG PARTY

Forest Fennesey was the guest of honor at a stag party given for him by a group of his friends last night at the home of Henry Lang feldt, occasion for which was his approaching marriage which is set for Friday evening
 Cards were played and refresh- ments served. MT. Fennesey was pge5ented with an electric waffle iron.
 Other guests present were Har- old Brown, pr, M J. Whittier, Ro- bert Meade, Carl Lindstrom, Law renee Carlson, Orville Gulhaugen, Wallen Forrest.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-06
COLUMBIA IN TO-DAY
 BRINGS 2S

The steamer Columbia brought 28 persons to Juneau this morning from seattle Ketchikan and Wrangell on Its way to the Westward. posted to eail at 7:30 this evening.
 From Seattle. passengers were Bess Burns, Mrs F. L. Bartlett, Child Bartlett, John Bishop E J. Cameron. MT. and Mrs. Fred Dim fer. k. J. Field, Mrs. D. w Iagerty, Sharon Hagerty, Don Hagerty Jr, Mrs. Walter Larson, Florence Marsh, Mrs. Alice Merriman, Margaret Nell son. A. B. Phillips, Bob Phillips, Charles Peterson. A. I. Rodder, Mrs. A. Rodder. Cecilia Rowe, Mrs. M T Tippets, l.. c. Wingard.
 From Ketchikan Mrs M. J. Niesi, w. E. Peetrson, Mary E. Pet crsOn
 From Wrangell - H. H. Hilscher and Harry Williams
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-06
ATTENDS INSTALLATION

Interesting in connection with attendance of members at the an- nual installation of Douglas Eagles last night was the presence of Peter Carlson of Juneau, life mem Der of the Aerie and oldest mem Der on the channel. MT. Carlson's membership card was issued to him over 30 years ago and was signed by Mike Hudson as President and John Stoft as Secretary.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-06

Emprre ciassIrieds b, ng results.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-06
Louise Has Spassengers
 For Juneau

Canadian Pacific steamer Princess Louise is scheduled to arrive in port at 7::3G o'clock this evening with many tourists aboard and the fol- lowing passengers booked for Ju- neau.
 Lois Wittmeyer, Mary Anne Ford, Benjamin Twitchell. Mrs. Mary Rob ertson, Alvena Robertson, Valena Robertson, Master Raymond Rob- ertson and Neil Lang for Tulsequah via Juneau
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-06
STARRING PARTNERS WANTED

Sammy Nelson invites any of the young fellows in Douglas to drop in at the Nat this evening and help him work out for the smoker 10 be held on the 1Gth
 With bunch on hand last eve ming Nelson had his hands full and was forced to step lively
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-06
SCHOOL GYM STARTED

Tn 8 communication from Gov Ernest Gruening addressed to the City Councl, notification was of fic.ally received here last night that funds for the Douglas public school gymnasium are now ayailable and plans were discussed by Mayor kilbuln and some Of the council with Cowling who is to engineer the project.
 The latter began this morning with initial preparations to 80 light ahead with the job.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-06
{ 4HaIibuters
 Sell, Seattle

SEATTLE, Aug. 6-Halibuters ar irving and selling here today are as follows:
 From the western banks-North 4G,000 pounds 131s and 111s cents a pound; Ethel s 25,00C pounds, 13& and Il sents; Thor 40,000 pounds 125s and II 3/4 cents.
 From the local banks-F. c. Her gert 1000 pounds, 12A cents straight.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-06
PLANE MOVEMENTS

c Alaska Clipper scheduled to . arrive between 430 and O. ( . clock this afternoon. Returns Q south tomorrow, leaving at 9 . a. m. Mail closes at a. m. {
 . tomorrow. . Two PA Electras expected to [ . fly to Fairbanks late this af- . ternoon after arrival of AL { . aska Clipper from Seattle. {
 . Planes scheduled to fly every
 . morning at o'clock for Sitka, { . weather permitting.
 . {
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-06

Miss Loken is to be married to Forest Fennesey on Friday eve ming at the Resurrection Lutheran Church in Juneau.
 Several games and contests en- tertained the guests. One, the form
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-06
TIDES ToMoRR ow
(Sun Tinel

(Sun Time) High tide-3:03 am, 17.9 feet. Low tide-9l5 am. -19 feet. High tide-3:34 pm, 185 feet Low tide-9:46 pm, -03 feet
  Of the 54,196, 480 acres in Min nesota, 2,447,360 are surfaced by water.
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MARINE NEWS
STEAMER MOVEMENTS
NORTHBOUND

. Columbia in port and sails west C
 at 7:30 tonight.
 c Princess Louise due at 7;3O . o'clock this evening. Northland expected to arrive 0 sometime tomorrow morning . Nothing definite at 3 D. m. c Prince George scheduled to ar rive Thursday evening. s Princess Charlotte scheduled to c arrive at 2:30 D. m. Friday. . . Alaska due late Friday or Sat c Q urday. SCHEDULED SAILINGS . Taku scheduled to sail from . Seattle tonight . 6 Mount Mckinley scheduled to C sail from Seattle a m. to- c c morrow . . North Sea scheduled to sail . . from Seattle August 9 at 10 . a. m. g Denali scheduled to sail from . . Seattle August g at 9 a. m. . . Aleutian scheduled to sail from . . Seattle August 10 at 9 a. m. . Princess Alice scheduled to . . sail from Vancouver p. III. Q August 10. . Prince Rupert scheduled to sail . . from Vancouver August l2 at . . D. m. c SOUTHBOUND SAILINGS . . Baranof scheduled southbound . Friday . LOCAL SAIL;ECS Estebeth scheduled to sail every . . Wednesday at D. m. for Sit .
 ka and wayporcs. . . Dart leaves every Wednesday Q at p. m. for Petersburg. Port .
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