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The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-17
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GENERAL LAND OFFICE
 District Land Office

Anchorage, Alaska.
 July 15, l941
 Notice is hereby given that An drew Haffner of Juneau, Alaska, has filed an application for homesite under the act of May 26, 1884 (48 Stat. 809) designated as Lot A, Plat of U. s. Survey No. 2391, Triangle Group of Homesites, near Juneau, Alaska, containing 4.86 acres, An chorage Serial 010034, and it is now in the files of the United States Land Office, Anchorage. Alaska. Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any of the above mentioned land should file their adverse claims in the district land office, Anchor age, Alaska, within the period of publication or thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the pro- visions of the Statutes.
 GEORGE A. LINGO,
 Register. First publication, Aug. 13, 1941. Last publication, Oct. 8, 1941.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-17

En route to London to serve as assistant U. s. naval attache, Capt. s. Picking, of Portland, Me, was one of ten persons aboard the RAF ferry plane which was reported missing on a flight to England Picking, born Feb. 21, 1890, in Bal. timore, was hero in the submarine
 service during the World War.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-17
THE OTHER SIDE

Rep. w. R. Poage of Texas aroee to remind his fellow members that there is another set of American farmers quite interested in the popularity of margarine-the men who supply the fats and oils, such as livestock men and soy-bean growers.
 So the fat is in the fire, quite literally. A group of retailers are rattling around Washington ask ing that a tax on margarine be removed.
 Don't be surprised if that mar garine tax argument turns into a serious defense matter. That's the way these Washington brawls de- velop.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-17
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR General Land Office D1cnr2 I(eI, [ AMr nr1IIHr

Anchorage, Alaska
 May 4, 1941.
 Notice is hereby given that Mada- lynne Bacon, widow of Walter H. Bacon, has made application for a homesite, under the act of May 26. 1923 (48 Stat. 809) for tract of land designated as Lot "F'' embraced in Plat of U. s. Survey No. 2391, Tri- angle Group of Homesites, Anchor age serial 08885, containing 496 acres, situated on the Glacier High way, approximately 12 miles from Juneau, Alaska, and it is now in the files of the U. s. Land Office, An- chorage, Alaska.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any of the above mentioned land should file their adverse claims in the district land office within the period of publication or thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the Statutes.
 GEORGE A. LINGO,
 Register. First publication, July 30, 1941. Last publication, Sept. "A, 1941.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-17
Buffer vs. Margarine Is Good Old Debate;; Likely
 To Gef Befter Very Soon
tContlnuea from Page One)

tContlnued rom Page One) .dea that oleomargarine, under the new formula promulgated by the food and drug administration, wa, equal if not superior to butter in food value, and added that they boldly urged consumers to buy oleo instead of butter
 Andresen asserted that in the past decade he has seen much ot the subversive work of layendar lawyers, pink economists, an q mauve home economic ladies'
 He demanded an investigation, and further, he wanted the Dc partment of Agriculture to stop its employees from "scuttling Jf American dairy farmers"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-17
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That cn September 16, l94l, in the Commissioner Court for Juneau Precinct, at Juneau, Alaska, Howard Q. Stabler was appointed adminis- trator of the estate of Alfred Ia paila, also known at Fred Tapaila, deceased. All persons having claims against said estate are required to present them, with verified vouch- CTS as required by law, to said ad- ministrator at his office in the Shat tuck Building, Juneau, Alaska, with in six months from the date of the first publication of this notice.
 HOWARD D. STABLER,
 Administrator. First publication, Sept. IT. 1941. Last publication, Oct. 8, 1941.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-17

No 08905, for Q tract of land de- scribed as Lot I of the Auke Lake Group of Homesites near Juneau, Alaska, Plat of U. s. Survey No. 2392, containing 4.67 acres, and it is now Ill the tiles of the U. 5. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska.
 Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any of the above mentioned land should file their adverse claims in the district land office, Anchor age, Alaska, within the period of publication or thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the pro visions of the Statutes.
 FLORENCE L. KOLB. Acting.
 GEORGE A. LINGO,
 Register. First publication, Aug. 13, l94l. Last, publication, Oct. 8, 194l.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-17

The large silyery scales of the tarpon are sold as souvenirs and are used for making costume jew elry.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-17

Arthur w. Fadden has been se- lected as prime minister of Aus tralia to succeed Robert c. Men zies, who resigned after a dispute over his intention of going to Lon don as Australia's representative
 in empire war councils.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-17
TIDES

(Sun time, September 18) Low tide-4.45 am, or feet. High tide-11;07 am, 14.8 feet. Low tide-5:06 pm, 2.7 feet. High tide-ll09 pm, 15.9 feet.
 NOTICE
 A1RMAIL ENVELOPES, showing air route from Seattle to Nome. on sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv. Subscribe for The Empire.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-17

UNITED STATES se 4s DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GENERAL LAND OFFICE District Land Office
 Anchorage. Alaska.
 August l, 1941. Notice is hereby given that Fred Camper has made application for a romesite finder the Act of May 26, 1884 (48 Stat. 809p Anchorage Serial
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-17

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Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
SANTA Still UNSOILED
Letter Recounts Girls Prayer

Santa Claus had nerfect Wcathe
for his visit 10 Ell Centre Friday, FOR
which he probably can thank nme-
year-old DesSa Mae Morris
DesSa Mae was praying as hard ag
she could that 1t won't rain like ii
did last year at Christmas time sc
you won't get your nice suit al.
muddy"
The little girl was one of hun
dredS to write 10 St. Nick in time fol
him 20 get her letter upon his arri-
val here.
The contest to pick the winners
in the Santa Claus writing contest
became even harder to judge Fri
day. as boys and girls of all ages
and from many Imperial Valley
towns, continued to tax the Post
Press letter boxes on Main stree:
to the limit with their entries.
Typical of the letters from older
children was one from Irene Price
755 South Fourth street. FL Centre
who is 10 and a high school fresh
man.
Irene didn't want anything fol
herself, but l would like to see Al.
the boys and girls less fortunate
than myself get the things they ar
hoping for.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
ArmoredGermdns
Caught in Trap

'recaptured Sid Rezegh and closeG
again their siege lines around To-
Druk.
FORCES REJOINED
Another New Zealand column
then was sweeping westward along
the coast, cncircling and laying
siege to BaYdia and capturing Gam
bun, after which they again broke
through to Ed Duda on Thursda' =
and .ound the Tobruk unit still
holding out.
The second wedge appeared t.
have been held thus cutting off
the enemy lo.ces holding fortified
positions cas-! Of Tobruk.
The trapped AXIS elements arc
now being cngaged." a commune
que said while other enemy fore,
in the desert between Tobruk anC
Egypt as we'll as az encircled Bardia
SOlum Haltaya and Sidi Omar arc
under steady pressure. The Axi-
forces include the German mechan-
lied raiding column that broke
across the Egyptian frontier sew
oral days ago. 1t was blasted into
smaller units by tie Royal All
Force and driven back iEto Libya
with heavy losses
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
'Too;hIess' Strike
Curb Bill Drawn
For House Action
(Cor-in,,ed from Page One

Continued from Page One
received a flat ultimatum from house
taders to produce some kind of a
measure today or lose jurisdiction
79er The labor program. The meas
.re bears the name OF Chairman
Ma.y Norton, D, N. J.
! would set up a procedure for
elective bargaining and concilla-
lon OF defense labor disputes anc
are1te a new national defense me-
1Iatlon board with statutory power
0 act With onl" its public represen-
tatiyes in attendance, when labor
ano industry representatives are
2ope.ess.y deadlocked.
The board would be authorized TO
take jurisdiction of disputes which
fore not settled by conciliation. The
3o2rG could issue an order against
ne calling or assisting in any man.
lC:" OF a strike during 60-day
aediatlOn period. This would be
n effect a cooling off" period.
The bill specifically states no OF
der Of the board or process Of any
-o1rt shall prevent any employe OF
an plant from striking, or make
uch refusal to work an illegal act
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
Shortage Reported
In Cotton Pickers

FRESNO, Cal. Nov. %. Up
With the san Joaquin Valley cotton
harvest only half completed the
agricultural labor bureau today re-
ported II acriGas chD.ta2c ot pick
crS.'
The bureau sad d suryeY indicaJ-
ed that ncariy 80 per cent Of the
estimated 10000 bale crop had been
clNned up - NcY %. Despite I
serious shortage Of picKers in the
vallcy, cotton pinn.ngs tor the pao1
week topped the week before by
better than 1000 bales Frank J.
PalOmares, manager Of the bureau
SAID
The increased ginnings last week
were due entirely to the excellent
condition of the crop for picking
The recent frosts opened bOlls 50
that picking right now is at IT.:
best. If piCkcrS we're available gins
would bc running night and day
and reaching peak glnnIngs Of last
year"
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
Congressman Ban
Control on Wages
Continued from Page One

~ O44 iii AfI II OIIl dBt OIlt
sara ~ pre- control problems.
b, taat #as also without re-
ard ~ 'Aa proposed new - pei
.eAt lnccm. -. replied Rep. Ray
a1nd McKeOugh, d. IL, a mnm-
bar Of Tn hose WaYa and means
committee.
Chairman Hcnryl 3. SteagaN, D,
A. Of the aauElns committee an
nGGn.cd tne committee concessions
Is tar uCs5e cute:cc it. fourth day
Of d'b4tc Cl the measure
Go SPEAKS
IN CIO cIrcula-.zad house mem
bcrs with a statement urging i'm
mediate enactment OF an effective
pre- control bill, but opposing any
ccilin" on wage II argued:
L Without such bill prices vii.
IL n lN- neXt three months more
sJld!y than they have in the
pasL a!H Wage Of American work
rs "ouId be cut To 10 per cent
g. odcn p-icc riscs in the next
,hree 'G,rths
Tur cost Of the national de-
.ease pr,gram to the government
ans - the nation vail 20 up "a
!aH!e.E q. more rapidly than the
price W1.hCu; increasing the
amour. Ct aI..& produced.
). N.":caaln9 dissatisfaction VII.
2!oH' L. tae a..La production plant
u ~6rkeg9 a.c forced u cut dow.
IN tAclr food and clothing because
Vi rising prices.
j. The thing needed mos, TO pre-
vent further Industrial unrest is to
stop these price rises that are cut
ting WORKERS wages.
5. The DIIl has already been de-
layed for more than three months
herGnd The tim" the measure wa
fnst requested by the administra-
upn IN tnat time, living costs have
astA 10 ) pc. cont Further de-
la means further rises.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
Woman Ex xpIorer
Aids i'm Defense

WAsHINGTCN. Nct - UP
An expedition LED by wealthy
woman explorer has brought back
from Greenland da:a on rad,
transmission and magnetic fields
which today is invaluable" to I :
fliers and sailors protecting ships
from submarines in the north At
lantic
Specific findings Of the eXpedl-
ton, which was financed and head
ed by Louise A BOYD silver fortune
heiress Of San Rafael Calf. are
defense secrets and are being dis
closed only to the armed forces ara
related government agencies Of .lls
nation, Canada and Great Britain.
Compilation of the expeditions
data has not been completed. bu.
il already has helped the I. s
government a great deal. II. F
Johnston, head Of the department
OF terrestrial magnetism OF the Car
negie Institution. WaShlncion. Su.d
The expedition mapped magnetic
fields and experimental TO deter
mine causes OF the queer things
that had been hampering radio
communications between this nation
and its new ouipoStS. Greenlaua
and Iceland, and Great Britain.
Even the incomplete study CT the
data has resulted IN elimination Of
some of the transmission troubles.
The expedition resulted from a
chance conversation on liner en-
route from Europe TO tins country
Of Miss BOYD and DR.. J. H Del
linger. head Of the radio section Of
the federal bureau OF standards
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28

Seven -ycar-old Atron Gentry
thought he WAS entitled to a very
large truck because I went t
school all the week without fight
ing with my little friends
Doreen Meagher observed tina.
everyone is low spirited nowadays
because Of burden forced ON us by
national defense" and asked Santa
Claus if he couldn't do something
about bringing peace back to the
world
Old Santa had a treat in store
for him through the courtesy Of jon
.Deaton, who wrote that I will have
a cake for you. and help yourself to
a piece when you come to my house.
Jon asked for "onc of those gun
that shoots red bullets
One little girl of five. who signed
herself "Imodcne' and who attends
Harding school kindergarten, want
ed coll house, a coat and a pair
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
Quiz on Rotary
Features Meetinu

w. w. McEuen and S.eyo Harris
conducted q quiz on Rotary at the
meeting of the FL Centre club
Thursday noon at the Barbara
Worth hotel Howard p. Meyer Win
ming the prize fc: answering tn.
greatest number OF questions cor
rectly.
Plans were discussed for the jc'nt
dinner meeting Of all the valle4
clubs set for Thursday Of next weeE
at 7:30 O'Clock in the Hotel de ANA.
CaleXico D.. Lewis Leslev Of Sau
Diego State college will be the
speaker.
w. A. Scheniman, president, con-
Quoted the business meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
Army, Developing
RivetIess Tanks

cast steel tank hulls and tank tur-
lets.
The amy has been developing
cast steel tanks for many months
Actual War experience has showl
thar the riyeted type resulted il.
heavy casualties among crews. Thu
impact of shells frequently blew
a riyot loose and sprayed men,
bcrS.
WesSon's report said The new
armor casting facility contract,
went TO American Steel Foundry CO.
East Chicago, Ind; General Stee.
Casting corp, Granite City, Ill
Continental Roll x Steel Foundry
Co., East Chicago. Ind: The 5chul-
ling Steel Corp. St Louis, Mo. anc
the Symington-Gould Corp, Ro-
chCCter, N. Y.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
ITALIANS SURRENDER

The fighting in Africa was over
an elastic front Il extended
to Ethiopia where the Italian gar
rison Of 10 900 to $4,000 at Gondal
surrendered after a Ions siege, thus
eliminating all Axis forces iron
Halle SelaSSie's country eXcCpJ foi
scattered elements in the lake re-
giOn south 0: AQo.s Ababa. The fal
of Gondar released British imper-
lals or L!bya.
The Libyan war front vas Sc
scattered and mohilc that Rome anC
Berlin limited their comment tc
statements thar fighting continued
intensively ana u.ae tne British
were suffering heavy losses.
According TO Cairo reports, Poles
and Czects who broke out CT To-
bruk with strong tank speaIheadS
reached the Oasis Of Ed Duda al
most q week ago and there made a
brief contact with a New ZealanC
tank column that had swept west
from Egypt. This contact. however
soon was broken as the Axis force.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28

WASHINGTON, Nov. %. up
The war department. reported to-
day arrangements have been made
for construction and expansion ot
facilities for making !iyetless arm
or for tanks, to cost $53,000,000
The work is 10 be financed
through the defense plant corp. II
IS part Of the new army program
for production of light. medium
and heavy cast steel tanks at /
rate expected 70 reach 1900 a montA
by 1912
Details CT the expansion program
were contained IN a report by Ma
Gen. Charles NJ Wesson CHIEF vi
ordnance to undersecretary of wai
Robert P. Patterson, which said THAI
the new facilities are needed tc
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28

of house shoes. II Uncle sam
doesn't need it Ter defense
Joe Ray stun. 512 South Seventh
street. Z years old wrote that since
he is the only child in his family.
and since his father has job he
wouldn't be disappointed if Santa
lust passed him up, and brought
presents for boys and girls whose
parents are unemployed. However.
Joe RAY wouldn't object. he said.
if maybe Santa Claus could see his
Wav clear to bring him a billfold
with a upper.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28

Miss Boyd had ti..eG uu. asG COW
Quoted seven previous expedition:
in the Arctic reclen She w. read
for another
Delllneer outlined thc radio dat,
needed from the Arctic that Wouic
aid [ s. defense Miss Boyd agreed
TO charter a boat and finance III,
expedition She later consented tC
gather magnetic data .Oy tie Car
negie INSTITUTION
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
Rambling Reporter

continued from Page One'
district inter-office communication
form on which Cecil had ScribblcC
Five Minute Parking
Well.
Il want to borrow the words anC
music to Awakening. Stan Atkln
said at the community sing thC
other night.
There was no response.
Does anyone know the words?
No answer.
Can anybody Sing it,
No answer.
Does anyone know where I can
get a copy OF the song?"
What do you want it for" said
voice in the back of the room, the
wedding Saturday nignt?"
Hardly. Atkin snapped indlg-
nantly.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
OFFICIALS VISIT VALLEY

:. F. Frlzzell, general freight agen;
or the Southern Pacific companG
nd H. R. Gernreich, superintendent
Il the Los Angeles division, were
n Imperial valley this week for
ne OF their regular conferences
with railway officials.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
SCAIES PROEESSED

EASTPORT. Ne NOV. % Up
The once worthless scales OF herring
a small slver fist caulh, of this
coaS;. nov have become q yalQed by
product q t..e .4shing industry
Manufacturers II two p!an;s mere
make an essence from tie scale
which IS used TO give .ridescence 70
artificial pearls.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
ACTINE II CINIC AFTNlHS

geleS heaCQC@rittS uiil,t
ACTIVE IN CIVIC AFFAIRS
There i hardly - ,IlI, u:Eanlla'
ton III tie val.s.. "a, vi tall 1,
feel keyulN the .as> o. HAhekorS
when he leaves
Durlng his coMQ3ra'felE bNe'
stay in B-aW,ey. at served TX,
terms as pre>lden. O: that city;
chamber of commerce He VAS Ont
of the first presidents OF the lmpe.
rial county taly daring the early
days Of lis history Wien II Was helc
al BraWlsy.
He was 3 member Of Rotary Inter
national Il former president OF The
Imperial Valley Associated cham
bers Of commerce. past exalted ruler
OF the BraWley ElkS club. Of WhlCH
! he holds life membership.
He served two terms a. president
OF the E Centro chamber of COM
r:erce. was a member Of the board
j CT directors for seven years, and Is
the present treasurer.
! HIGHWAY LEADER
He helped TO organize the Imperia.
Valley Highway Development asSO-
citation. ana was Is FIRST president
He is presently Wee president OF the
San Diego, Imperial County Confer
ence group and a member Of tn
executive coTmitte" OF the C3lifor-
MIA State chamber OF commerce 70.
Imperial county.
In addition to theS2 myriad actiy-
itieS Ravekorst served AS treasure!
Of the e Centro Community Chest
. post he I'll. holds.
The Bank of America in E Centre
has had an amazing growth unde!
the managership OF the tireless ant
dynamic HavekOrst.
When he became connected with
the branch in 1888. the bank had to-
al deposits S!559000 During the
prese-. YEAR. deposits have reached
: hl=a total OI more than S6000,003
In the formal announcement o.
Hayekorst's promotion. released Fri
day, a. J. Cock. vice chairman OF
the board Of Bank OF America 70:
southern California. paid high trib-
NC both 10 HayekorSt and Yaeckei
his successor.
Yaeckel joined the banking housc
a. Los Angeles in 1929, specializing .
IN loan supervision Having mad
an enylab,e record in that position
YaeckeI was sent 10 e Centre il.
1884 as assistant manaIer.
Ee IS 9 member of e Centre ElEs
lodge anG vice president OF tht
chamber ot commerce here.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
LONG HAIR

EVERETT, Mass Nov. %. oUPo--
Long hair is coming back says
Mrs. Alice Cate. and to emphasize
her point she can show her blonde
tresses which are so inches long
She says she occasionally trims
her hair to keep it healthy but
never has had hair cut.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
Scanning L.v
News Horizon
MAN ILL

a {. JOhnstOne, advertising man
ger of the Post-Press newspapers.
IS confined to his home because
Of illness. He hoped TO be back Oh
iu," Monday morning.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
NETS MONDAY

Il Centre lodge No. 384, F. and
A. & NJ. Will meet Monday night
at 80 O'Clock in the Masonic tenn
pie to confer a degree.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
WEATHER

Southern California: Considerable
cIoudlEe2a Friday and Saturday
occasional light rain Friday nighr
north portion, and Saturday ~
south portion; cooler Saturday
highest 6573 today and 5 degree
cooler aSturday; moderate south
west 70 west wind off the coast.
L. 5. Weather Bureau, III Centre
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
VISITS IN VALLEY

d. Gavin J. Teller, in charge OF
outhern California for the bureau
i communicable diseases, is spend
NJ several days in Imperial county
,onferr.ng with Dr. E. B. Godfrey
,ountv health officer.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28

Continued from Page One
Germans acknowledged fierce fight
ing against the RoStov push
Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-28
Walter Hayekorsf
Promoted by Bank;
viii Leave Valley
Continued from Page One

0COntlNueC iT0m P1ge ono
erica in 1927.
He returned II F. Ccntro IL 1913
and Later became n.aua-er oi th'
local branch. q pos, Il h,.d aaul hA
appointment F.daN To The l1s Az
1ales l,pe rs,--,f,s..S s.+,.,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-09-09
Pin League LnauguraI Tonight

Moore will be back in the Cardinals lineup.
 l;1s ?. m.--Another cable writer comes over and says, What do you think of those Brooklyn buns nowp" He, In turn, Is asked: "WhAt do you think of them7" He says, They're three games out in front and how Is anybody going to stop them?"
 1:27 D. m.--Lurct. Waiter re- luctantly puts down box scores of Dodgers Sunday games and brings vegetable soup instead of tomato. That Cahnilli, wotta mani" he Hnurmurs as he takes back the vege- table soup.
 2:10 D. Ifl.-Afternoon mall. Three more people want to know what are chances for getting world series tickets to Ebbets field. Want them right back of home plate. Sports writer wonders how much 1t would cost to buy IS minutes on coast-to- coast network and announce that he is not selling tickets to the worl dseries and that there aren't any passes except for the working press.
 2:4S p. m.-Tirst cable writer comes back to the sports desk but before he can open his mouth, sports writer tells him: They're three games out in front and how is any, body going to stop thesn?"
 3:26 p. rn.-Friend who works in a brokerage office calls up and wants to know how many games the Dodgers and Cardinals have left on the schedule and what teams they are playing. Says he plans to ofter 2 to 5 that Dodgers beat out the Cards.
 3:36 D. m.--Miles W. Vaughn, night news manager, comes over and asks whether Dodger fans are really as Screwy as everybody says they are. Shown picture of Dodger fan wearing the Halloween mask, he fees in terror to his own desk.
 4:20 p. Ins-Dodgers leave on spe- cial train from Grand Central ter- mtnal and rumble of cheering fans can be heard all along 42d street.
 4:66 p. m.-Sports writer takes copy over to wire desk and hands 1t to Bill Dickinson, then braces him" self for 6 question about the Dodgers. Instead, Dickinson says, That Ted Williams sure can bust the old apple, can't he?"
 4:S5h p. m.-sports writer faints.