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The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08
Elk kegIers ReIeaseMew
 Pin Schedule

As the first week of the newl. released Elks kegling schedule wen down the line at the Elks alley last night, new slate for the re mainder of tournament play is an nounced
 Following is the complete sched ule for the tournament:
 Monday, March 10 FOO pm.-California Grocery vs Henning's.
 SIS p.m.-Capitol Theatre vs Columbia Lumber Go. 9:30 p.m.-Juneau Drug Go. vs B. M. Behrends Bank.
 Tuesday, March II TOO p.m.-Engineers vs. Colder Age.
 8;15 p.m.-Bloedhorns vs. Homs Grocery.
 9:3O pm.-Cash and Carry vs First National Bank
 Thursday, March 13 TOO p.m.-Snow White vs. En- gineers.
 SIS p.m.-Columbia Lumber Go vs. Dodge Dealers. 9:3O pm.-Butler-M -Mauro Go. ys George Brothers.
 Friday, March IA 700 pm,-Triangle Inn vs. Cali fornia Grocery.
 8:l5 p.m-Juneau Drug vs. Hen ning's.
 9:3O p.m-Bloedhorns vs. Juneau Medical Clinic.
 Monday, March IT 700 p.m-B. M. Behrends Bank vs. First National Bank. SIS p.m.-Alaska Laundry vs. Cash and Carry.
 9:3O p.m..,Home Grocery vs. Ju- neau Florists.
 Tuesday, March IS TOO p.m.-Alaska Federal Saw ings vs. Golden Age. 8.15 p.m.-20th Century vs. En- gineers.
 9:3O p.m.-Snow White vs. Capi- tol Theatre.
 Thursday, March 20 7;00 pm.-Columbia Lumber Go. vs. Jennings.
 8:15 p.m.-Dodge Dealers vs. George Brothers. 9.30 pm,-Medical Clinic vs. Tri- angle Inn.
 Friday, March 2l TOO pm.-First National Bank vs. Juneau Drug. 8:15 p.m.-Bloedhorns vs. Capi- tol Theatre.
 9:30 p.m-B. M. Behrends Bank vs. California Grocery.
 Monday, March A 7:0O pm. - Juneau Florists vs. Henning's.
 8:15 p.m.-20th Century vs. Ju- neau Drug Go. 9:3O p.m.-Golden Age vs. Alaska Laundry
 Tuesday, March 25 700 pm.-First National Bank vs. 
 8:15 p.m.-Dodge Dealers vs. Cal ifornia Grocery. 9,3O p.m.-Capitol Theatre vs. Butler-Mauro.
 Thursday, March 27 TOO p.m-B. M. Behrends Bank vs. Columbia Lumber 8:15 p.m.-Alaska Fed. Savings vs. Bloedhorns. 9:3O p.m-Juneau Florists vs. Ju- neau Medical Clinic.
 Friday, March 28 700 p.m.-Cash and Carry vs. Snow White. 8:15 pm.--Home Grocery vs Hen ning's.
 9:3O p.m.-George Brothers vs. J2 leau Drug
 This date concludes the tourna.- ment and winning teams will be based on pinfall average after tour is over
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08
SIXTH BIRTHDAY
 OCCASIONS PARTY

Eleanor Havdahl was six years old today and her birthday occa- stoned a happy little party for her and ten of her little play mates. Games and refreshments are being enjoyed by the following Peggy Greiner, May and Mary Cuthbert, Beth F'leek, Stanley Os- borne, Rebecca and Catherine Vale son, Bobby Johnson, Bonnie Wag- ner, Lorraine Carlson and Eleanor
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08
Seven Leave
 On Mckinley

Seven passengers sailed from Ju- neau for the Westward on the Mt. Mckinley when she left port at II o'clock this forenoon.
 Passengers for Seward are Evelyn Butler, Florence Syverud, H. G. Tur- ner and R. Berg. R. J. Fitzsimmons IS bound for Cordova, H. Milan for 4akutat, and L. B. Scroggins for Kodiak.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08
Arn1yDayIs
 Proclaimed

WASHINGTON, March 5.-Presi- dent Roosevelt today proclaimed Monday. April 2, to be Army Day.
 Following the issuance of the proclamation, the President urged Governors of each state to issue similar proclamations.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08
DIVORCE GRAINED
 IN COURT TO-DAY

In the Federal Court this morn ing before Judge Simon Hellenthal Gladys w. Jones was granted di- vorce from Raymond J. Jones.
 Clifford William Nichols filed q petition for bankruptcy.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08
DOUGLAS
 NEWS
D.H.S. HUSKIES TO PLAY
 AS.I 0IIINTET TONI(iH

Postponed game of basketball be- tween Douglas High School and team from Sheldon Jackson School of Sitka will be the main event of two games to be played in the school gym this evening, starting at 7:3O o'clock.
 A second game between the high school reserves and Douglas A.N.B. team will provide the night-cap
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08
SEWING PARTY

Mrs. William Cooper was the hostess to her sewing club last evening at her home in the Xiii burn Apts. Much enjoyed was the showing of still views of Alaska scenery by MT. Cooper Refresh ments were served to wind up the evening.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08
CABARET WILL BE HELD
 HERE TONIGHT

A typical old-fashoned cabaret dance will be staged tonight by the Elks' lodge, for members only. Guests of the lodge. however will be the Territorial Legislators.
 Dancing will begin at 10 o'clock with Lillian Uggen and her orches- tra providing the music.
 Members may take their own re- treatments. Ice and mixers, as well as other refreshments, may be pur- chased at the bar
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08
FRESH FLOWERS ARRIVE

Arrived on today's boat: fresh flowers. many kinds for corsages and bouquets. Make your choice at the Forget -Me-Not Flower Shop today. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08
COUNCIL TO MEET

Regular meeting of the Douglas City Council for March falls on next Monday evening when matters of general interest are to be taken up.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08

Defense contracts let in the Unit ed States up to January l would give work to 9,O0O,OO0 men 40 hours a week for a 50-week year.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08

eral property tax and another pro- viding another form of tax as yet unknown to the public"
 The Washington State Legislature. is having an income tax session toe. Down there an amendment to thea State Constitution is required to put an income tax into effect. The' House voted 76 to 18 the other day to have referendum on the incomes tax go on the ballot at the next election as the first step toward amending the constitution.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08

Something new under the sun is an Alaska Legislator plead ing for the withdrawal of public land for National Monument. Rep. Jesse Lander does it in his menAprial asking that Cinema Hot Springs be made a Monu- ment to Will Rogers and Wiley Post.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08

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The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08

AS rewritten by Senator Henry Roden, the Valdez Hospital appro- priation bill carriers several new pro- visions, one that the building must satisfy the Territorial Commissioner of Health and another that the Commissioner must be satisfied the hospital will not cost the Territory anything for maintenance.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08

Thumbs were turned down by the House Ways and Means Committee yesterday on Rep. Jim Davis bill to appropriate $10,000 to put the crim- inal Identification act into effect. Two years ago, after hot fight all session finally led to the point where it looked as if funds would be pro- vided, the appropriation was finally removed in free conference com mittee on the general appropriation bill in the late hours of the 60th day.
 What is this, filibuster?" Rep. Howard Lyng asked yesterday when Rep. Amer J. Peterson read at some length from the compiled laws in the course of an argument for the initiative and referendum bill of Peterson's buddy. Harvey Smith The ring went out of Petersol's voice and the Anchorage Legislator was somewhat abashed when the statute which he read went on to demonstrate just the opposite of what he. thought it would.
 Often committees argue to get
 possession of some bill, as the
 Tavot;nn and Fina raca Commit
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08

gently as to which would have
 the income tax to work on. Yes
 terday, in the Senate, Chairmen
 of the Education and Finance
 committees had a scrimmage,
 with each trying to have the
 mounting stack of school apprO-
 riatiOn bills referred to the
 other. Walker, of Education,
 started it by announcing he had
 two bills calling for all the gold
 in Kentucky" which he wished
 to have referred to Finance.
 Sullivan, of Finance, protested
 that his committee couldn't pass
 on the bills intelIigently with
 out a recommendation from Education as to whether the
 school buildings were needed.
 Finally Walker took the bills
 back, under protest.
 The Ham and Eggs" uproar that made the State Of California the laughing stock of the nation" was brought about by petition, Rep. AL len Shattuck said in the House yes- terday in opposing Harvey Smiths bill for an easy initiative and refer endum. Shattuck said the mis- chief which initiative and refer the two-party demo- cratic system of government.
 News from Fairbanks: "Southall Pfund, who passed through Juneau 3 few days ago, said it was reported there that the Territorial income tax bill is to be supplemented with two other tax bills, one for gen.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08

A very pronounced departure from the syste em in effect throughout the United States is contained in Senator Leroy Sul- livan's bill requiring that per son live in Alaska at least three years before he be allowed to vote. When debate in the Senate brought up the point that all the States allow voting after one years resodence, Senator c. II. tAlabam) LaBOyteaux said: What do we care what they do in the States? This is the Ter ritory of Alaska" The bill is intended. according to it's auth or, to prevent the large influx of temporary workers from getting control of the Territorial gov ernment.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08

Don Carlos Brownell, c. H. LaBoy- teaux and Norman R. Walker are the three Senators who voted against the S20,000 appropriation for pur- chasing the Wickersham library. The bill is expected to face tough sledding in the House.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08

Senate Secretary Blythe Young now faces the task which tied knots in the tongue of Chief Clerk Lawr- ence Kerr of the House. That is reading the "pil bill" with it's dozen or so drug terms.
 A matter of very great import ance to hundreds of Alaskans is cov- cred in the Senate bill by o. D. Cochran providing that when there IS a suspension by Congress of the requirement. that $100 annual as sessment work must be done on a mining claim the Alaska law will automatically be suspended. The bill came out of the Mining Com mittee yesterday with unanimous do pass" recommendation.
 Part of the large gallery in the House in recent days has been made up of classes of school children, brought to the Legislature by their teachers to see how laws are made.
 Mrs. Harold Byrd (Bess Mill
 lard) was introduced in the Sem
 ate this week by Senator o. D.
 Cochran and granted the priv
 ilege of the floor for the session.
 The Senate Secretary for the
 14th Session, now resident of
 LivengOod, was invited to a seat on the rOstrum beside President ROden.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08

Try classified ad ,n The Empire
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-03-08

Often committees argue to get possession of some bill, as the Taxation and Finance Commit tee tangled in the Senate re-
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
Joe Kane And
Miss Veln1a
SorrelIs Wed

Joe Kane, foreman of F. w.
Cowlishaw's Wilshaw ranch north
of the city, and Miss Velma Sorrells
of Tucson, were married at a. m.
Wednesday at the home of City AL
derman and Mrs. Harry Brann, 238
Court street, Judge Charles E. Hardy
officiating.
Attending the wedding were Mr..
and Mrs. Brann and and Mr.. Kane
youngest daughter, Miss Elneretta
Kane. Mr.. Kane is a brother of Mrs.
Brann.
Following the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. Kane left on a wedding trip to
the Grand Canyon and upon their
return will make their home at the
Wilshaw ranch.
Both the bride and groom are
members OF prominent pioneer fam
lilies of this county. Mrs. Kane is
the eldest da Z liter of the late Ray
and OzelIe Sorrells and her husband
a son of the late James and Mary
Kane of Patagonia.
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
INTERNATIONAL STREET MAY
BE CHOSEN AS COURSE FOR
SOAP BOX DERBY ON JULY Il
Crawford Walnut Streets Also Mentioned AS Site
OF Big Race; Fifteen Boys Between Ages Of
IL And Is Enter Contest

International street hill, start
ing at Hereford Drive, Will very
likely be chosen as the race
course for the Soap Box Derby
to be held two weeks from Sum
day.
Other sites mentioned are Craw-
ford street, starting at Sonoita
street; and Walnut street.
Much interest is being taken in
the race, first of the kind ever held
here and which is a forerunner to
the annual state Soap Box Derby at
Tucson Sunday, August 8.
Winner at Tucson will go to the
national contest in Akron, Ohio,
where a four year college scholar
ship will be awarded the boy finish
ing in first place.
The derby is limited to boys be-
tween the ages of IL and Is.
LOCAL ENTRIES
A revised list Of drivers and spon-
sors of the Nogales derby follows:
Billy Titcomb, DR.. Charles S
Smith.
Billy Cryderman, G. B. Wilde.
George Karam, The Popular Store
Joe Lopez, Jackson Motor Com
pany.
Hector Puchi, The Progressive
Grocer.
Earl Pottinger, Nogales Interna-
tional.
Joe Karam, Complete Auto Parts
Company.
Buzzy Cumming, Shannon Brok-
erage Company.
Richard Myers, Hanks Garage.
Frank Alonzo, La Vile de Paris.
Colin Edmonson, Cheshire Motor
Company.
Ernest Lee Powell, Citizen Auto
Stage.
Bill Hafford, John Elias Motors
Bobby Richards, Monte Carlo
Dairy.
Gerald Underwood, El Pas c
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
ReU. BLume
Leaving Today
For New Post

Rev. Robert Blame, pastor of the
Methodist church for the past year,
wife, daughter Lois, and son Walter,
are leaving early today to make
their home in Cardiff -The-Sea,
between Oeeanside and La Jolla.
Calf.
At Cardiff, Rev. BluRle will be-
come pastor of the Methodist church
known as The Little Church Of The
Roses.
A New York man will succeed Rev.
Blune heus and pending his arrival
the pulpit will be filled by Supply
Man Robert Dickerson, Jr., son of
Rev. r. Dickerson Of the University
Methodist church at Tucson.
A year ago. Rev. Blunle succeeded
Rev. w r. McGaugh here. Nc
Gaugh is new in Riverside, Cal!for-
MIA
Nogales international., 1941-07-11

WASHINGTON, D. c.. July TO-
President Roosevelt told his press
conference he still hopes the Us
can stay out of the world conflics
Ills statement was made in answer
to reporters question if changing
international situations had caused
the President to alter his belief
stated in 1899, that the US. could
and would stay out of the war.
Navy Secretary Knox told his
press conference reports that Navy
vessels were engaged in convoy duty
were absolutely untrue" and said
reports that the Navy had lost lives,
material and equipment or had been
involved in any encounter with bel
ligerent craft, were most decided
ly' not true.
OPM Director Knudsen issued a.
statement urging greater defense eff
forts and said nothing could be
further from the truth" than that
Russia's entry into the war had
averted danger to this country. Mr..
Knudsen said I'VE are In somewhat
better shape than we were last
summer but we need the spark of
enthuSiasn-Yes, of patriotism-to
carry the program forward faster"
AID TO RUSSIA, FRANCE,
AND CHINA
Acting Secretary of State Welles
announced Russian requests to buy
materials had been receiv-
ed and brought to the attention of
the proper government officials. Mr.
Welles also said the US has under
a plan to relax export
restrictions on Russian commerce to
permit the flow of war materials to
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
SiddelIs Mouing
To Northwest

Mr.. and Mrs Eugene Siddell and
daughter are leaving Wednesday to
spend two weeks in Long Beach
and from there will go to Seattle to
make them home.
Siddell recently resigned as coun-
ty purchasing agent for all WPA
county projects.
Mr.. and Mrs. Siddell moved to No
gales in 1922 when Siddell, then
connected with the U. S. hnmigra-
ton service, transferred here from
Portal, ND. With the exception of
one and one half years spent in San
Francisco they have resided here 10
years. Siddell was with the immigra-
ton service until 1885 and several
years ago was a member of the No
gales police force.
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
Last Rites In
Indiana
For Mrs. Fitzer

Last rites We're held this week at
Walton, IL miles from Logansport,
Ind, for Mrs Nettie Fitzer, 81, who
died Saturday morning at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. j. w. Fau--
bian, in the Nogales Hotel.
Death was attributed to infirrni-
ties of avanced age and followed a
prolonged illness.
Mrs. Fitzer is survived by four
daughters, Mrs. Faubian of this city,
Mrs. Blanche Palmer and Mrs. Geor-
gia Hall of Tucson, Mrs. Mary
Parker of Alexander, Arkansas; one
son. Bert Fitzer of Logansport; a
sister, Mrs. Kate Hillman of Toledo,
Ohio, and eight grandchildren and
five great-grandchildren.
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
Record Crowd At
Sonoita Rodeo
And Race Meet

Attracting what was said to have
been the biggest crowd in its his
tory, the July Fourth rodeo and
race program at Sonoita taxed seat
ing and parking facilities to the
limit.
Some estimates of the number of
spectators ran in excess of 1000.
Bumper entries in the rodeo and
race events, and fast times by crack
performers more than justified the
mounting interest shown in the an
nual midsummer show sponsored
by the Santa Cruz County Fair and
Rodeo Association.
There were "a entries in the calf
roping contest, with winning place
and $3.50 going to Rex Glenn, Of
Benson, who dropped and tied his
calf in 20 seconds flat.
Second and third money went to
Maynerd Gayler, Casa Grande and
Herman Davis, Nogales, who tied
with 81 seconds. Third money was
won by Mel de la Osa, of Camille,
whose time was 81 As seconds.
The team roping contest brought
out SO entries and paid $180 to
the winning team: Fred Darnell
and Bill C0wden of Doltsaas,
whose time was 18 seconds. Sec
ond money was won by Joe Kane
(Turn to Page Six
Nogales international., 1941-07-11

NEW YORK, July 10.-Thirty
prominent Britons have just asked
that there be consultation between
the American and British peoples
"for consideration and proclama-
ton of our postwar purposes
I'VE must be equally anxious to
ensure that we win the peace as well
as the war; declares the call for con-
sultation, which was cabled from
London to Evarts Seelye Scudder
as Iiason officer between the Lon
don Outpost and National Head
quarters of the Committee to De-
fend America by Aiding the Allies,
and released by the committee
here.
In stating some of their opinions
of what the postwar world should
be, the thirty Britons said:
eve will not accept a Hitler
dominated world and we will not
accept a world like the postwar
world of the '20s in which the
seeds of Hitlerism can again be
planted and allowed to grow. We
will accept only a world consecrated
to freedom of speech and expression
and the freedom of every person to
worship God in his own way, free
dom from want and freedom from
terrorism.
In another significant passage the
statement declared:
Partnership between the United
States and the British Common
Nogales international., 1941-07-11

In an historic meeting OF the rep
resentatiyes of three states of two
nations, Arizona newSpapermen-
publishers, editors and reporters
participated in a press reception fer
General AnselmO Macias w., gov
ernOr CT Sonora, Mex, and Col.
Rodolfo T. Loaiza, governor of Sim
slCa, Mex, with the staffS, a. nc
'hoenix home of DR.. J. n. Harber,
cha'l2nan CT the health division OF
the Arizona Civil an Defense CO.
oIdinasing Council. TOP-A group
cf the more than 100 newspaper
men and guests with the two visit
ing governors and Gov. dney p.
Osborn, their hest during the four
day round of international amity
and exchange of condolences. BOT
rOM-Left to right. DR.. Harber,
Governor Macias, Governor Osborn
and Governor LOaiZa engage in
happy and friendly conversation on
the lawn of the Harber home, where
the reception for the press was held.
Governor Osbsfn entertained the
visiting Mexican governors during
the Fourth of July weekend with
state dinner and trips to Prescott,
the be-Miami district via the
Apache trail, the Salt River Valley
and Southern Arizona.
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
THIS WEEK In DEFENSE

that country. He also announced IT,
S. and North African French Off
Gals have arranged al plan calling
for continuous movement of two
ships carrying tea, sugar and other
food to Africa, and two carrying
strategic materials to the us.
President Roosevelt suspended
duties on British Burma vessels
reaching the US, to aid the flow
of supplies to- China over the
Burma road. Treasury Secretary
Morgenthau extended China's $780,
(Turn to Page Four)
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
Patagonia Scene OF Gala c. orc.
Meeting; "Chuck Wagon
Supper" Highlight Of Evening

PATAGONIA, July 10-tSpe-
cial to the NOgaleS Interna-
. tiCnaD - Patagonia was the
scene tonight of gala old
fashioned get together, COM
plete with a savOry "chuck-wa-
gon supper" which was spon-
sored by the Santa Cruz County
Chamber of Commerce.
From many sections of the county
visitors came to mix and talk with
friends and acquaintance from 9TH
er parts.
Scores of Nogalians were On hand
as were many Of the citizens of Pa
tagonia.
Tucson was also well represented
and present from the Old Pueblo
were ai number of the directors of
the Tucson Chamber of Commerce
and their wives and Col. Hubert v.
Hopkins, executive officer at the
Tucson airbaSe, and Mrs. Hopkins
Ed .Coyette, secretary of the Tue
son Chamber Of Commerce, was one
of the speakers.
Master of ceremonies was genial
Tom Heady, well-known San Rafael
Valley cattlenan.
In attendance also were a number
of officers of the Patagonia C.C.C
Camp who attended as special guests
of the Patagonia Civic Association
Sam Dysart, resident engineer for
the Arizona Highway Department,
was also a guest of the association.
The affair was arranged by the
Chamber of Commerce Us one Of its
regular program meetings. Directly
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
Good Rains
Near Sonoita

While the weather man seems to
have passed up Nogales, (this was
written Thursday, good rains have
fallen in the Sonoita Valley Ranch
country nine miles north of Son.
oita, filling up water holes in the
canyons in that part Of the coun-
try.
A week ago Monday there was
an inch of rain, half inch about
5 pm, Saturday, and a total of
about one inch Monday afternoon
and Monday night of this week.
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
Britons Ask For Consideration And
Proclamation OF Postwar Purposes

wealth is the most powerful single
factor in world affairs. BY this we
do not mean an exclusive Anglo
American alliance What we have
in mind can only be done if cur
partnership takes the lead in Or
ga1lizing the world for peace and
in building a finer and more just
civilization Britain must trans
fer her imperialism into internation-
alism. We believe that America is
advancing and will advance from
isolationism to internationalisn.'
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
Olnos Mayor
of Nogales, Son.

Anacleto OlmoS, a former deputy
in the Sonora legislature, was elect
ed mayor of Nogales, Sonora, Sun
day without opposition. He VIII
take office September 16 for two
year term.
Luis Fernandez was elected to
the state legislature from the Mag
dalena district.
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
wide World d

in charge of the supper was Q. Fl
Oldfather, principal of the Pata-
gonia High School, who devoted
much time and effort toward ar
ranging the affair. A number of
civic minded Patagonia residents as
sisted him in preparing th e
grounds, meal, etc.
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
Many Happy Returns

Joseph Robert Wise son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Wise, 7 years old
June So
Hal Prince, July z.
N. D. Pomeroy, Jr., of Bisbee, 25
on July S.
Mrs. Gertrude Fleischer, July 4.
Hugo Miller, July 10.
Lieut.. Harry w. Morse, July 2.
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
VACATION TRIP
TO CALIFORNIA

Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Macris and two
sons and two daughters of Marsh
Heights left Sunday on a vacation
trip to Los Angeles. All, except Miss
Katherine Macris who is a steno-
grapher at the law offices of Bird
& Hall, will be gone month. She
will return in two weeks.
Nogales international., 1941-07-11
BACK FROM SAN DIEGO

Leroy S. Schoening and family
returned Sunday from three week
vacation trip to San Diego and San
Francisco.
Nogales international., 1941-07-11

High School Coach Wally Smith
is in charge of arrangements for
the NogaleS race.