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ernment employees living in Alaska when room is available on Army ships and one which authorizes the Alaska Road Commission to trans port employees to the place Of their work and adjusts salaries of super visors.
 In addition to the grant to Keteh- kan. sitka was given an outright grant of s128,O00 for school faeil- tiles. all to be financed by the Fed eral government. Reason for these grants. Both sitka and Ketchikan are listed as defense areas where permanent Qualifications are being established. Government is looking forward to adequate facilities for the schooling of the children of ser vice men and defense workers in ad- dition to those of residents already in the communities.
 -L. W.
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sINGER SEWING MACHINES

Singer Vacuum Cleaners, Maytag Machines, Ironite Ironers, Maytag 110-Yolt AC light plants. Terms s5.00 down S5.0O monthly. J. II. Anderson. Box 1Ol, Juneau. Distributor. 38-tf
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NAVY

Glosings on Alaska mail begin De- eember Il, and Christmas gifts for soldiers sailors and civilian defense workers in the Territory should be posted as early as possible. accord ing to the 13th Naval District head quarters.
 Packages for Dutch Harbor, un- alaska and other offices on the Aleu- tian peninsula should be in the post office by December IL Kodiak mail can be held off until the I6th. and Sitka mail until the 18th.
 What to give a Navy man for Christmas;
 Small zipper bags for shore leave. fountain pen; wrist watch. toilet goods; games, razors. manual or el- ectric; smoking equipment. maga- zines pocket knife or sheath knife with seabbard for wearing on the belt.
 Many people believe that Navy men cannot receive clothing. but a sailor is always glad to receive black sox of wool, cotton, or rayon.
 The District Public Relations Of flee for the Navy says that food packages should be small and spar ing, as Navy men eat well at all times and especially on holidays However. vitamin pills are wise and welcome gifts to Alaska and Iceland stations.
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SEVENTH DAY ADYENTISTs
 ANNOUNCE WEEK OF PRAYER

The week of December 5 10 13 Is set apart by the General Confer enee as a week of special prayer for the needy in the world and for the Of the Gospel in the world. 1t is announced by Pastor NJ. L. Miles. Special readings are pre- pared by the leaders Of the move ment and are read in all the church es. These special meetings will be held this year in Pastor Miles home opposite the hospital The public is invited to join in these services. Night meetings will be held al 7.30 Sunday. Tuesday Thursday and Fri- day nights. The first reading win be at the regular church hour on Sat urday.
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IN THE PROBATE COURT FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA, WRANGELL PRECINCT. FIRST DIVISION.
 NOTICE TO CREDITORS
 IN THE MATTER OF THE Es- TATE or GEORGE AB0LA. DE CEASED.
 NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned was duly appointed administrator Of the above entitled estate of George Arola. deceased, and chat letters of administration were issued to him November 27. I941. All persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to exhibit them. with the necessary vouchers. to the said administration al his home in Wrangell. Alaska. within six months from the date of publication hereof
 Dated at Nrangeu. Alaska, Nov= ember 2S, 1941.
 JOHN AROLA.
 Administrator of the Estate of George Arola, deceased. First publication Nov. 28, 1941. Last Publication Dee. I9. 1941.
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THROUGH THIlE POLITICAL
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The Lex Green bill to reapportion
 the Alaska Legislature, increasing membership of the Territorial House to 24 members and the Senate to four from each Division, is having another tough pull in the Senate Territories committee which is head ed by Senator Willard E. Tydings of Maryland Opponents of the measure, headed by the Juneau Chamber of Commerce, supported by Fairbanks and other Division capital towns, are hopeful of delaying action until after the elections get underway in
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 Foanded h 1902 OLDEST CONTINUOUSLY PRINTED NEWSPAPER IN THE TERRITORY

Published evary Friday at
 Wrangell. Alaska, by LEW N. WILLIAMS--Edi < Prop WINIFRED WILLIAMs---Associat,
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Alaska this coming year which would mean that the bill if 1t does become law would not become ef=I fectiYe at the earliest until the 1944I election year in making up the Leg. islature for the 1945 session. Pro-I ronents ot the measure have endeav- cred to push legislation so that itI would become effective in time for the 1922 elections. Green bill would give the First Division eight mem bers in the House. the Second Di-' vision four, the Third seven and the Fourth five members. a total of 24. based on the 1940 census. Senate would be increased to four Senators from each Division, making the to-l tai membership Of the LgislatureI 40.
 Tydings. a Democrat first elected to the Senate in 1926. has come to. the rescue of the Juneau Chamber on several occasions when that or-| ganization was bucking legislation proposed by Delegate Dimond and itI is on Tydings that opponents of rel apportionment are pinning theirI hopes of defeating the plan or, atI least, delaying it until after theI 1922 elections. Primaries will bel held in Alaska next April only fourl months away.
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 Appointment of dollar-a-year menI to aid the government in the emer- gency has been something of a head. ache to President Roosevelt but ff-I nally the Chief Executive has solved the problem, Jack Stinnett, top flight political ace for the Associated Press in the national capital reports. The law specifically gives the Presi- dent authority to appoint dollar-a-I year and woe CWithout compensa- tion) aides. There being hundreds of them. the task had become consid-I erable and continuous since so many are called in for specific jobs and remain only a short time. There wasI one other major drawback, StinnettI reports. The Democrats said theI President was getting too many Rel publicans. the Republicans said that the President was giving too manyI jobs to party men in the businessi field. ShreWd Mir Roosevelt got al ruling from Attorney General Bid-I dle that it was his prerOgative toI delegate this appointiye power and immediately the President washed his hands of the whole business Hereafter, the dollar-a-year boysI will be named by the national del fense division heads-Donald Nell son, William Knudsen, Sidney Hill-I man and Leon Henderson. However, Stinnett says, this won't make anyj difference in the assignment of treasury investigators and FBI menl to give the records and affiliations of all such appointees a thorough fine-tooth eombing. It's not general ly known, but a number of recom- mended dOllar-a-year men have beenI turned down because of these inves- tigations.
 Ketchikan got a nice break out of three bills recently passed by Con- gress after being presented by Del egeate Dimond. Under the Ketchikan bill now signed by the President, the town is allowed to issue bonds up to $250,000, providing 55 per cent of the towns voters approve, for new school and fire hall. The President also approved a Federal grant to Ketehikan of $75,0O0 forl school facilities providing the city matches it with $49,500. Other Al aska bills to get an ok. included one authorizing the Army transport ser vice to transport free of charge gov
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SERVICE
 PLACES 932 IN JOBS DURING
 OCTOBER: LARGELY DEFENSE

The Employment Service division of the Alaska Unemployment Com pensation Commission filled 932 job openings during the month of De- tober, Executive Director Walter p. s h arpe announced Government sponsored defense projects accounted for 43 per cent of the placements.
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Sophomores Sparkle
As Wildcats Lace
Kansas State
BY the Associated Press.

BY the ASSOCIATED Press.
EVANSTON. Ill, Oct. A.-North-
Westerns Wildcats, with a brilliant
sophomore brigade commanding the
attack in every period, opened their
194l season today by routing Kansas
State 81 to before 10000 spectators.
Most brilliant performance of the
day was produced by Otto Graham,
sophomore. He score three touch
downs-one on a 9O-yard punt re-
turn-and passed for another.
Kansas State scored first to save
itself from a shutout. Williams
booting 26-yard field goal.
Two minutes later Bill De Core
Won't climaXed 49-yard march with
1-yard touchdown plunge. Just
before the period ended Graham
rounded right end for 10 yards and
another score. Grahams passing
and running produced a lone touch
down in the second period.
In the third period De Correvont
raced 38 yards to score. A moment
later State punted and Graham.
grabbing the ball on Northwestern
10 whirled 80 yards for a touchdown.
Seven plays later Graham passed to
Ike Kepford for a 64-yard scoring
play.
Northwestern scored twice in TIE
final period. Don Buffmire raced
II yards for touchdown and Casey
PETER scored on a short plunge.
Evening star., 1941-10-05
BY BILL DISMER. -
Star Staff Correspondent.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. Oct. AFTER
sniping at some strange noun
taineers, said to be football players,
for nearly 80 minutes, Navy turned
loose the full fury Of its offensive
weapons to massacre a feared"
West Virginia eleven, 400. before
20,l26 reely-perspiring spectators
here today.
The unexpected margin of vic
tory, Navy's second in as many
weeks, not only revealed Coach
"SWede" Larson by pre-game talk
as the years first champion of cau-
ton, but amply avenged a 24-year
blot on the Middies' annals put
there in 1917 by another West Vir-
ginia team which whipped the Mid
dies, TO. Today was the first time
football teams from those schools
had met since those World War
days.
For nearly a half it appeared
as If Larson was right, as West
Virginia's Dick McElwee matched
"Barnacle Bill" Busik in a kicking
duel which gave neither team a
scoring opportunity. But Navy
scored six minutes before the half
ended when it capitalized on a
blocked kick and the second half
turned into mo contest"
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Improved Episcopal
Eleven Conquers
Tech by7 10 ;
Second-Q March
Gurners Touchdown
In Convincing Win

Episcopal High of Alexandria
proved its victory over Eastern last
week was no f1uke by coming back
yesterday to trim another Washing
ton schoolboy eleven, Tech. 7-3
The big Maroon team. vastly i'm
proved over last years, which drop
ped all eight games, outplayed the
Trainers most of the game and al
lowed them to penetrate no deeper
than the Is, from which point Techs
three points were scored on a field
goal from placement by Sonny Nor
risett This was in the second pc
riod at the end of march that be-
gan on Techs 5-yard line.
Bill Dellastatious began this drive
with a 20-yard run, and the sweep
doWnfield was continued with a
lateral and pass play, Dellastatious
to Nick PapaS to Harvell, that
reached the Is. Checked there,
Tech was forced to give up touch
down ideas and go for the field goal.
Episcopal returned the drive, with
two successive passes, Lucian Burs
nett to Block reaching to within 3
yards of Techs goal. Here Graham
Ellis carried over for the touch
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Mullins 63-Yard Run
Gives Kentucky7-O
Bulge on W. & |.
By the Associated Press.

oN tIlc ASSoCIdleO HTtSS.
LEXINGTON, Va, Oct. 4-Wash-
ington and Lee, playing a coura-
geous defensive game, held a su-
perior Kentucky team scoreless to-
day except for a 63-yard touchdown
jaunt by speedy Noah Mullins,
Senior Wildcat back, in the second
period. Junior Jones. sub back,
place-kicked the extra point to give
Kentucky TO victory.
Mullins had crossed the goal on
the first Kentucky play of the game
but his 36-yard dash was nullifed
by the first of numerous penalties
called on both teams. About 5000
fans saw the game, played in heat
so intense that the players tired
perceptibly.
After Mullins led scored in the
second quarter. Bob Herbert. junior
fullback. smashed through the line
and ran q yards across the goal,
but penalty on Kentucky for hav-
ing back illegally in motion like
wise cancelled this score.
FirSt-rate blocking for speedy
backs and stonewall defense
against w. & LIS running attack
distinguished the Kentucky play.
Kentucky ran up 246 yards by
rushing and 16 yards by passing. w.
& L., able to gain only AZ yards run
ming, collected 54 by passes and
never seriously threatened to score.
Kentucky got nine first downs to
w & l., e five
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Colgate Scores Late
To Nip Penn State
In Tough Battle
MeCourt Leeds Charge
For Touchdown in
7-to-0 Struggle
BY the Associated Press.

BUFFALO. N. Y. Oct. AFTER
being held scoreless for three periods
Colgate's Red Raiders vanquished a
stubborn Penn State football team,
TO, in Buffalo civic stadium today
with Jo-Jo McCourt providing the
punch.
approximately 25,000 saw Colgate
register its second 1941 victory and
establish itself as high-ranking
Eastern eleven.
After Mike Micka. plunging Col
gate fullback, intercepted Ralph
Ventresco's pass on Penn States As
in the fourth quarter, Jules Yako-
povich, Red Raider sopohmore,
booted to the Nittany Lions 2.
Indian Bill Geyers return of Penn
States punt was good for 81 yards,
advancing the ball to Penn States
"a After a 5-yard penalty against
Colgate, McCourt broke through for
II yards and Geyer reversed around
end to Penn States II. Geyer was
held for no gain and then McCourt
swept end for the only touchdown
of the day Bob Endres converted.
Pepper Petrella's return of the
opening kickoff for 68 yards high
lighted the Lions offensive. Capt.
Len Krouse and Bill Smaltz also
were consistent gamers for the
Pennsylvanians.
Colgate outdowned Penn State. IS
to 10. and gained 248 yards by rush
ing to 12l for the losers.
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Statistics.
Wa|kaway Victories
Mark Opening Play
OF Boy Gridders

Police Boys Club No. 10 120-pound
team was credited with the only
close victory Of the day as five other
games, three in the 105-pound di-
vision, inaugurated competition in
the Boys Club of Washington Foot
ball League yesterday.
No. 10 scored in the last quarter
to nip Eastern Branch, Go. Boys
Club No. 4 walloped Alexandra
Boys Club, 21-0, and Georgetown
Branch routed No. 5, 80, in other
120-pound games, while in the light
er group, Georgetown licked No. 5
Club, 18-0; Eastern Branch
swamped Friendship, 90, and
Alexandria Boys Club buried No.
IL beneath a 40 count.
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Texas Displays Vast
Power in Whipping
|. 5. u, "a 10 0
Uses Reserves Freely
In Running Up Score
On Muddy Field
By the Associated Press.

AUSTIN, Tex, Oct. 4.-The Or
ange Wave of the University of
Texas, which threatens to engulf
six other members of the Southwest
Conference, showed its vast power
today by rolling over gallant
Louisiana State eleven $40 before
10000 fans.
Despite rain and mud, the Steers,
reaching deep into their reserve
strength to conserve regulars, hum
bled the Tigers with brilliant
ground and air attack.
Seven minutes after the kickoff
bounding Pete Layden, Steer full
back, alternating with fleet Jack
Grain, worked the ball from the L. S,
U. 40 to the 7 and Layden dashed
over. Malcolm Kutner blocked Ger
aid Hightower's punt to set up the
initial Longhorn score.
After that it was the Steers all
the way, blocking, kicking, running
and passing with precision.
Inc 11SerS never got INSIDE tIle
Texas 80. They made only three
first downs to Texas's IA.
The Steers piled up 268 yards by
rushing, compared with the Tigers
19, and passed for 113 yards against
20 for L. S. U.
Layden contributed second
marker and Grain tailed one before
the reserves went in to add two
more, one by Max Minor and an
other by Walton Roberts.
Texas scored in every period save
the fourth.
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Cornell Upsets Syracuse, 60,
On Aerial in Second Period

tackle to score, but Urschel, who
replaced Joe Martin in the Cornell
backfield. missed the try for point.
After that it was a matter of
keeping Syracuse from scoring.
Statistically, Syracuse had all the
best of it with IA first downs to
10, and 247 yards gained rushing
to 220. Once, during the second
period. Syracuse penetrated to the
Cornell 6 only to be stopped cold
Starting from its own 20, the
Orange moved down field to its
own A in five plays Joe Watt un-
corked a 37-yard forward, which
Berthold took on the dead run.
Nearing the Cornell goal line, how
ever. he hesitated and ran into two
of his own blockers. Three plays
later, Watts pass was intercepted
by Gushing and the biggest Syra-
cuSe threat ended.
Evening star., 1941-10-05
BY the Associated Press.

ITHACA, N. Y. Oct. 4.-Cornell's
Big Red, minus 20 of the regulars
who romped over Eastern gridirons
for the past three years, struck with
a sudden aerial thrust today to
upset favored Syracuse, 6 to o. in
a game marked by offensive lapses
on the part of both teams.
Although outrushed, outfought
and outpassed by Syracuse team
that couldn't seem to get going near
the payof stripe, Coach Carl Sna-
vel's youngsters stopped the Orange
men the only time it had a chance
to score. A lucky forward, from
Ken Stofer to Roy johnson, set up
the winning touchdown.
1t was early in the second period
when Stofer faded back to his own
45 to toss a 40-yard left-handed
aerial which johnson took on the
Syracuse 20. Behind good blocking.
he ran to the 6, where a diving
tackle by Syracuse's Tommy Maines
hauled him to earth.
Stofer Immediately hit the center
of the Syracuse line. It gave and
the ball rested on the Syracuse 8.
Stofer then cracked through Jeff
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Kuzma, Westfa|I Lead
Michigan 10 6-to-O
Edge Over Iowa
Wolverines Halted Foot
From Goal on Drive
In Final Quorter
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ANN ARBOR. Mich. Oct. A.
Sophomore Tom Kuzma and the
veteran Bob Westfall pooled their
talents today to blaze the way for
the lone touchdown as Michigan's
Wolverines triumphed, s to O, over
Iowa's Hawkeyes in the seasons first
Western Conference football game.
A crowd of 29,909 which braved a
steady drizzle in the second half
saw further scoring threats, but the
punch to go over appeared to be
lacking after the frst-quarter march
of Kuzma and WeStfall.
Kuzma, sophomore halfback from
Tom Harmon's home town of Gary,
Ind. touched off the fireworks with
a brilliant 22-yard runback of punt
from IoWa's 40. He zigzagged past
half a dozen HaWkeyeS before he
was doWned on the 18-yard line.
Westfail then hit the line for
gains three times. the longest eight
yards. and turned the ball over TO
Kuzma on the Iowa 3. The Gary
sophomore went over for a touch
down on his second try. but Guard
Bill Mellow failed to kick the extra
point.
The Wolverines biggest threat
thereafter took them to the l-foot
mark in the fourth period and was
touched off by diminutive Dave
Nelson, starting tailback, who re-
entered for Kuzma.
With two to go. Kuzma returned
to the game for a fourth-down at
tempt, but was bottled up a foot
short of the pay stripe.
Coach Eddie Anderson's Hawk
eyes played part of the way without
the services of their star fullback,
Bill Green, and Capt. Bill Diehl
center. both of whom were injured
However, Green was the top
gamer of the day, accounting for
80 yards against So for his team
mate, Bernard Mertes, and 81 for
Westfall, the Wolverines top man
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Tech pses Georgetown 80 Suquehanna Scores Over American
Filling Air With Passes, Navy,
After Sluggish Opening Half,
Whips West Virginia, 400

Taking to the airWays, the Md
dies scored twice in the third period
on passes. set up a third touch
down by another and then stuck to
the ground for two more super
fluouS touchdowns in the fourth.
Defensively. Navy was superb,
holding the feared" visitors to net
gain of 43 yards rushing and nearly
pushing them back into the adjacent
Severn River with a display of savage
rushing in the waning moments of
the game. West Virginia never got
inside of Navy's 40-yard stripe.
Howard Clark, Nays 150-pound
junior halfback from San Pedro,
Calf, shared individual backfeld
honors with the great Busik, while
Bob Zoeller, reserve end from New
Albany, ind, was outstanding on
the line.
Navy's last score was the result
of collaboration between Joe Hunt,
its nationally ranking tennis star.
and Bob Woods, big sophomore
back from Corning, N. Y. With the
score at $50. Hunt called a reverse
and slipped the ball to Woods, who
sped AZ yards to goal
Middies Go on Rampage.
The feature of the game was the
startling suddenness with which
Navy took complete control of things
after being battled to a standstill
in the first half. Not until Tackle
Dick Opp blocked Dick McElwee S
kick, allowing Lars Waggaard to
recover for Navy on West Virginia S
% late in the second quarter did
the Tars have a scoring chance.
In three rushes. Werner and Clark
advanced the ball to the 81. Werner
burst through left tackle to the 10
and lateraled to Clark. who scored
AT the outset of the third quarter
zoeller shook himself loose in the
end zone to take BuSik'S floating
pass. Previously a 34-yard pass
/ from Bussik to Boothe had put the
ball on the IA.
| A poor punt by Scharder later
gave Navy the ball on the Noun.
taineer 80. Busik soon after pIowec
| through tackle from the 5 to {
touchdown. Less than two minute
later Clark, from a spread forma.
ton, passed to Cutting in the ent
zone
Before Hunt and Wood got to-
/ gether for the last score. Clark tool
advantage of big hole in the righ
side OF his line to romp % yards u
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Ohio State Smashes
Trojdns, 33 TO 0, in
Amazing Effort
Buckeyes Score First
Victory in 20 Years
Over Coost Eleven
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES. Oct. 4.-Herald-
ing a possible return to grldiron
greatness, Ohio States 1941 ma
chine smashed the hopes of a proud
Southern California eleven and
walked out of the coliseum, the roar
of an amazed hometown crowd
echoing over the rim OF the huge
stadium, with the first Buckeye tri-
umph over a Pacific Coast Confer
ence team in 20 years.
Rolling up five resounding touch
downs in the first three quarters
for walloping, stunning $50 VIC
tory, the underrated Midwesterners
handed the Trojans the worst whip
ping they have received since South
ern California became major col
legiate football power.
The aroused Buckeyes. playing for
a university thrice loser in inter-
sectional battles with teams of this
Far Western slope. put in go minutes
of good sound rock 'em, sock 'em
football. touched off by few sticks
of dynamite clothed in bright red
uniforms, and left no doubt that
they must be considered as g. tough
opponent for big ten foes.
There was no f1uke attached to
any of the tallies. 1t was just a
grand display of power and more
power as the Trojans. caught un-
prena red for this ODSlalIpbt wilted
in the ends and tackles before the
rush of the Ohio State ball run
nerS.
The Bucks stopped the first Tro-
jan thrust in the early minutes OF
the game on their own II and drove
83 blazing yards in nine plays. Then
1t was parade.
The first Ohio State invasion OF
California gridirons was in 1921, the
year California handed the Bucks a
28-0 defeat in the Rose Bowl
Evening star., 1941-10-05
Soldiers to Honor
Sonia at Game

Sonia Henie, skating star and
screen player, will be present at
today's Redskin-Dodger game and
during the half will be presented
with captains insignia and bars
from representatives of the U. S.
Army Engineers at Fort Belvoir.
In private life the skating star
is the wife Of Dan Topping, owner
of the Brooklyn club. The honor
being conferred on her today
follows an exchange Of kilograms
with Fort Belvoir soldiers. When
she received her citizenship pa
pers several weeks ago the soldiers
sent word they would be happy
to defend her any time