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The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-02
FINN5 TO CONTINUE
 FIGHTING
General Makes Victory Speech After Viipuri
 Capture
CBY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

tB1 HE ASSOCIATED PkESSD
 General Oesch. Commanding Gen. eral of Finnish forces on the Viip- uri front, said yesterday in victory speech that by reconquest. the cap- ture of that Karelian city "diotated Moscow peace no more" but that there still remained ancient Fin nish territory being occupied by Russians.
 May your success give you strength to carry your task to a final permanent conclusion" the general told his troops, without, however, saying what Finland's war policy will be when all claimed territory has been regained.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-02
OUT TO STATES

Mrs. Elroy Ninnis, her two child ren, Elroy, Jr., and Betty Jane, and her mother, Mrs. James Bar rager, Sr- were passengers for Se- attle aboard the North Sea- They plan to be gone several months.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-02
Nothing Newin TaIksBetween Japan,Anlerita
Secretary Hull Declares Conversations Purely
 Exploratory

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2. = Secre- tary of State Cordell Hull today said nothing new could be said concern ing the Japanese American relations and reiterated that conversations now in progress between the two na- tions are purely exploratory.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-02
MRS. LARSEN GOES SOUTH

Mrs. James Larsen, wife of the wellknown building contractor, left on the Taku, called south on busi- ness matters. She will go to Los Angeles before returning to Juneau,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-02
WILLIAM FRIEND RETURNS

William Friend, of the Post Office staff, returned to Juneau on the North Sea after brief trip to Seattle.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-02

Anchorage or Sitka where large gasoline stocks are available.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-02
47 RUSSIAN AIRMEN,
 IN TWO HUGE FLYING
 BOATS, LAND AT NOME

Continued rom Page One)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-09-02
5UB55INk 45HIp5IN
 ATLANTIC
Ndzi U-Boats Attack Bril-
 ish Convoy, Destroy Merchantmen

BERLIN, Sept. 2-Hitler's head quarters today reported the des- truction by z-boat of four mer- chantmen in British convoy in the Atlantic.
Evening star., 1941-08-14

India's 100 glass factories expect
to produce s6,oOo,0OO worth of glass
this wear.
Evening star., 1941-08-14
J. Stuart bIackton,
Pioneer Producer,
Dies in Hollywood
Director Of EorIy Stors
Lost Fortune in Crosh;
Was Making Comeback
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
HOLLYWOOD, Aug. III. Stuart
Blackton, who made q fortune MS
= pioneer motion picture producer,
only to 60 into bankruptcy after
the 1929 market crash, died yester-
day-on the eve of new triumph
in Hollywood. He was 66.
After several lean years, Mr..
Blackton recently had perfected a
new technique for motion pictures.
1t comprised black light, fuorescent
paint and new use of color photog-
raphy. He had been commissioned
to shoot scenes with his new in
vention for q Hal Roach production,
said his widow, Mrs. Evangeline
Blackton. Details of the process
were not disclosed.
Mr.. Blackton was injured fatally
Saturday when struck by an auto
mobile.
Associated With Edison.
He came to this country in boy
hood from England and became as
sociated with the late Thomas A.
Edison. He purchased his first pro-
lection machine from Edison in 1897
and in 1900 organized the famous
Vitagraph Co., a pioneer in the film
industry.
Mr.. Blackton directed such early
actors as Mae Murray, Clara KIM
ball Young. Milton Sills. Theda
Bara, Mae Marsh. Ben Turpin and
Barbara La Marr to stardom and
fortune.
He was reputed to have made
81 900 900 annually himself. He and
associates sold Vitagraph in 1925
to Warner Bros. for a reported
$25, 900 900. But in 1881 he filed
voluntary bankruptcy petition,
listing assets of $12,987 and liabili-
ties OF $903,000.
Made First Newsreel.
He was credited with having more
firSts in the industry than any other
man. These included the first news
reel, first full-length feature, first
fan magazine and first complete
color film.
In 1885, Mr.. Blackton was made
Evening star., 1941-08-14
Tide Washes Up Ring
1OWeeks After Loss
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
MANHATTAN BEACH, Calf
Last May Mrs. Robin Coons of
Glendale took her young son Bill
surf-bathing at the foot of Sixth
street.
She came away minus her en-
gagement ring, lost in the sand. A
sympathetic young woman bather
and later q professional sand
sitter, aided in a futile search.
Chances of recovery" said the
professional, "are so slight you
really shouldn't hope-especially
with the tide coming in"
Ten weeks later, L. ]. Ewing oi
Manhattan Beach took his young
son Jimmy, 5. surf-bathing at the
foot Of Sixth street.
A big wave washed up the ring
at Jimmy's feet.
Among the interested spectators
was the same young woman bather
who had helped in the futile search
Through her, loser and finder were
brought together.
Evening star., 1941-08-14
John Forced to Prove
She Isn't Masculine

BY the Associate Press.
GREYBULL, Wyo. - Mrs. Roy
Hutchinson of Kent, Wash, had to
make a trip to Wyoming to prove
she was unqualified for army service.
When her birth certificate was
made out on May !, 1912, her name
was enormously listed as John M.
Delk, male" and it was filed at
Stringtown, Wyo., where she was
born.
Her mother died several years later
and her father failed to detect the
error.
The wyoming Selective Service
Board came in possession of the birth
certificate and they ordered John
M. Delk" to appear and explain why
he hadn't registered for the draft.
That's why Mrs. Hutchinson came
to wyoming.
Evening star., 1941-08-14

director of State Emergency Re-
lief Administration motion picture
project. His salary was $50 per
month.
A sensational high light of his
career came in 1927. He testified
boldly that he had whipped Gerard
de Merveux, French fencing
teacher who lived in his home, after
an asserted attack on Mrs. Paula
Blackton, his wife. A jury awarded
Merveux $500 damages. Mr.. Black
ton called it moral victory. Mer-
veux had sued for $25 900.
Mrs Paula Blackton died in 1880
Mr.. Blackton next married Helen
Stable of Los Angeles, who died in
1888. His widow is the former
actress, Evangeline Russell, whcm
he married in 1896.
Evening star., 1941-08-14
Checkers Popularity
Waning in New York
nv tho ASsoriotad press

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK-The game of check
ers has fallen on hard times along
the main street here.
Pop, the old checker man, recalls
the bountiful 20s when he played
a hundred games day and pocketed
the dimes just like that. Now he
gets better workouts at chess than
at checkers and points to the fact
that only one checker board is in
operation out on Coney Island
against 10 only few years ago.
He doesn't know how it is Che
Evening star., 1941-08-14

suspects radio). but checkers has
been on the skids as money game
and chess has been coming up. At
Pops stand in one of the Broadway
area amusement parlors you can
play checkers for a dime, chess for
Is cents. Or play for nothing if
you win.
Funny about that because check
ers, says Pop. is the harder game.
You have to know the openings"
he explains. He plays a game of
each at the same time on occasion
Evening star., 1941-08-14
Richmond Teachers
Have Long Tenures

By the Associated Press.
. RICHMOND, Va. - More than
seven centuries of school teaching
is the record of 18 employees Of the
Richmond public school system
Supt. Jesse Binford reported in ad-
dition to 18 teachers who have been
with the schools for more than 40
years each, 81 others had service
records of more than 80 years each
Evening star., 1941-08-14
Mineral Oil Keeps
Worms OFF Corn
.hAssociated Dress

By the Associated Press.
LINCOLN, Nebr-Scientists have
found a way to prevent worms dam
aging those nice roasting ears. A
SQUIRT of mineral oil injected just
inside the tip of young ear after
pollination will turn the trick, the
United States Department of Agri-
culture has found. Nebraska Agri-
cultural College experts are testing
it out.
Evening star., 1941-08-14
Deferment Denied
Despite Two Reasons
gy the Associated Press.

BY the ASSOCIdleu FItoS'
SUMTER. S. CA registrant
wrote the Sumter Selective Service
Board that he should be given a
deferred classification because of
my thriving little business" but
"above all' because of my inten-
ton to marry beautiful little girl
with whom I am very much in
love-" He's In the Army now.
Evening star., 1941-08-14
Flyer, BoiIing Out,
Grabs Rubber Boat:
Companions Saved

By the Associated Press.
HONOLULU, Aug. 14.-Three
Army flyers survived an ocean
leap yesterday because one
thought to grab a rubber boat
before he jumped.
Second Its. John j. Thornhill,
San Antonio, Tex, and Eugene
Thompson, Saltwater. Okla,
and Pvt. C. E. Slewellina,
Presque Isle, Me, bailed out
when their plane faltered, 3
miles at sea.
.~One of the three, unidentified,
tucked the boat under his arm
and inflated it after he jumped.
The others swan to him and
| eventually q fisherman rescued
them.
Evening star., 1941-08-14
Lecturer Coins Fame
At Age of 10 Years
b the Associated Press.

LOS ANGELES.-Adolfo Savin Is
only 10 years old, but he's been
giving public lectures since he was
3. He is possibly Mexico's most
noted child prodigy.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
T o GIorify
Your New
Portrait

IF A GIRL has a seeing eye
and a mind open 10 suggestions
she can do a lot in the way OF
skin conditioning and face i'm
provement.
Synthetic aids are forces; only
the long-nosed critics cry them
down. Properly used they glo:-
ify: abused they make a woman
look hard and played out.
When the complexion is fair,
hair and eyes dark, a good pow
der blend is ochre and flesh
which imparts color depth and
richness to the skin.
The rouge should be medium
dark tgefaniHm Is good SO as
to be on congenial terms with
the powder. LipStick of course
must belong to the same color
family as the rouge With lips
and cheeks tinted, eye shadows
are out
Rainbows are beautiful but
we don't want them on our
portraits.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19

combine with the salt, mace.
cream and 2 tablespoons butter.
Beat the egg and add to the
potato mixture. Form into six
boat-shaped mounds. using a
spoon for shaping, or a buttered
baking tin. Bake in moderate
oven (375 degrees) about 20
minutes.
Remove and place a pear half
in each boat; pour on the re-
naming butter and sprinkle with
brown sugar. Place under the
broiler until Drowned. Six serv-
ings. Peach or apricot halves
may be used instead of pear
halves.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19

oHlOllS lSSS
for George
Washington S
annlYetSarY-
Navy flannel
jacket hos brass
butfons and an
eagle insi9nia
on pocket.
FeofeC ssr 70
match IS S3oS.
Flag striped ood
ster-siudded
blouses are styles
which will please
gay young
misses. Snortly
- -
:
Nor shopping
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
Salt
Pepper


Salt
Pepper
Run the meat through the
food chopper and add egg, bread
crumbs, tomato juice and sea-
sonings. Form into a loaf and
bake 20 minutes.
Sweet Potato Schooners
] 1S-ounce can vacuum pack
sweet potatoes
y teaspoon salt
4 teaspoon mace
2 teaspoons cream
4 tablespoons melted butter
! egg
! 16-ounce can large pears
2 tablespoons brown sugar
Mash the sweet potatoes and
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19

For Thursday, February -.
MARCH sr TO APRIL 20
Aries - Moderation is your
watchword for today, especially
personal oney transactions.
Manufacturing. household task
your usual routine are favored.
APRIL 2f TO MAY 20
Tamus-Planetary tendencies
for you are similar to Ariens.
therefore you will need to be
cautious and sensible in invest
ments. signing contracts and
making estimates. Think before
you act.
MAY II TO JUNE 81
Gemini-Mildly favorable for
essential duties and those things
that do not call for unique and
original thought and design. Be
more conserv alive in your own
affairs than usual for better re-
suits.
JUNE p TO JULY 20
Concer-National and interna-
tional problems and industries
connected with their future Sc
curity are the more urgent and
favored for consideration. Don't
neglect them for personal pleas
ure or interest. Gains indicated.
JULY 20 TO AUGUST %
Leo-Should be an excellent
day for matters related to steel,
iron, lumber, tools and machinery,
navy and army interests. Care
is advised in matters related to
shipping, packing and chemicals.
AUG. 20 TO SEPT. %
Tugo-Go serenely about your
affairs and don't anticipate trou-
bic or worry. Favorable for per-
sonal advancement and benefits
through admirers and your own
God-giyen talents.
SEPT. 20 TO OCT. %
l. Very opportune for
money transactions, selling. buy
ing, advertising, negotiating new
business deals, law and court
proceedings. Private interests,
too.
OCT. % TO NOV. %
Scorpio-A period packed with
terest and advertisement.
Should be ideal for Scorpios
noted gifts and fine intelligence.
Best results will be obtained if
you plan your activities calmly
and orderly.
NOV. % TO DEC. p
Sdgittdrius-The only caution
that seems urgent for today is
one against unpleasant aggres-
siveness. Don't rush and tire
yourself needlessly. Be purpose
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
Be Fas+idious

DANGERS LURK in unclean
powder pads. II few eruptions
have appeared upon the face. the
soiled pad will spread the infec.
ton. as will the fingers.
Ii you can't find time 10 wash
your powder-fluffers. cut up
SIN all squares of absorbent
cotton, keep them in a glass con-
tainer. throw each one away
after using.
\ woman will use rouge pad
for an age. which isn't very
pretty idea All right if always
applied to clean skin surface.
but too often it is used as a
touch UP treatment. We must
get after these important mat
ferS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19

Romance, amusements, sports,
entertainment on the favored list.
A CHILD born on this day:
Unselfsh, & erous, conscien-
;ious. Willing to assist and share
others responsibilities. No desire
for self-aggrandizement. Worry
and belittlement are two things
TO be discouraged in this fine in
dividual. Capable of gre a t
achievement. Placidity one of its
assets or failures, depending
upon how used
pyright, 1871. King Features Synd. Inc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
HOROS

ful and evenly allocate your ac-
tfvities so that your schedule will
run smoothly. g
DEC. % TO JAN. FL
Capricorn-Stars are very gen
Gus and benefic for you folks
aere. Pers onal interests are
equally favored with business
and other matters. Gains favored
and shown; new contacts and
opportunities indicated. Happi-
ness through relatives.
JAN. p TO FEB. 20
Aquorips- Today should espe-
ally suit your temperament.
kindly disposition and cleverness
with work that asks patience
and a knowledge Of mechanics or
mathematics. You can make to-
day pay you well.
FEB. p TO MARCH 20
Pisces--A great deal Of energy
is required now; you should feel
ambitious and eager TO accom-
plish in whatever your line of
endeavor Try new avenues, new
sound ventures and new ideas.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
Wells March Face Powder

CANDY PINK a color for straw-smarest when COM
navy grosgran wide gathered brm large
of-face hat.
those which in the pretty
your face powderand equally faerng to
complexion
frills for Spring-such the tiny
of palm leaf edged with sentimental
rufe of sarched lace
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
Patriotic
Are Tops
BY JOAN DEAN
TO EMULATE George Wash

To EMULATE George Wash
ington, the father of our coun-
try, is our thought. Little
George, who cut down the
cherry tree, but could not tell a
lie. Now we're not planning to
be a woodchopper. but we are
going TO tell the truth.
And the truth-the whole
truths that patriotic fashions
are what you'll be wanting
about this time of the month.
Red, white and blue creations
suitable TO wear when you cele-
brate Washington's birthday
next Saturday.
MILITARY AND naval cos
tunes are the rave styles.
They're snappy and full OF
spirit, just the type to put you
in the right frame of mind for
Spring. You'll step out with a
bounce and a new elasticity in
your tread, wearing these.
Happily enough, you may
have such patriotic fashions at
small prices. They cost little
enough to fit into a lean budget.
And you can change. and re-
change if you choose match
mates to brighten your ward
robe.
PICK YOURSELF a Jacket
with long splinter-slim lines.
adorned with many pockets and
brass buttons, The number
! sketched is the correct model,
with its V-neckline. collarless. of
course, as are the smartest new
suit jackets.
1t is of navy flannel, buttoned
down the front with plenty of
brass and having one breast
pocket decorated with an eagle
insignia TO remind you that
you're in the army of we'll
dressed gals,
MATCHING 1T is the new
separate skirt OF navy blue
flannel, with a swirl of pleats TO
give you a youthful air. The
give II youthful air. The pleats
go all around the skirt-are not
concentrated in front or back.
And they're stitched down TO
point below the hipline.
feature which makes this skirt
winner for small girls as well
as tall. Tiny misses. who cam
wear the ordinary pleated Skin
will love this one!
FLAG STRIPED or star
studded shirts are exactly right
20 wear with such an outfit.
They're fresh and new-looking.
especially in red and white and
blue and white The flag-striped
blouse shown is washable. being
OF chambray. and is trinity cut.
with yoke back buttoning in
front with wee pearl buttons.
Starry-eyed maids will select
a starred blouse. a sweet rayon
crepe shirt with long sleeves and
a new neckline which NAV be
worn open or closed. Open. il
gives you long reverS that are
very pretty. It's offered in whit
with red or blue stars.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
SKINLESS SAUCE

TO KEEP white sauce from
forming a skin when standing,
place in the top Of a double
boiler and cover closely.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
Beef Loaf

2i5 cups canned roast beef
l we'll beaten egg
] cup bread crumbs
cup tomato juice
! teaspoon Wore terShire
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-02-19
These Dishes
Were Made
At School
BY PRUDENCE PENNY

DO YOU harbor a belief that
canned foods are devoid of vita
mins-another that cans must
be emptied the second they are
opened? The latter in particu-
lar is quite common but so
wrong-for we know that il is
Just as safe 10 keep food in
the can il comes inf cool and
covered, as TO empty into an
other container
In spite of the fallacies, we
do use these products most con-
sistenuy in our homes. Monot-
ony very often causes us TO lose
interest in one or another type.
To avoid this we prepared a
variety of dishes for members
Of The Detroit Times Home
makers Club at the regular
meeting yesterday. The recipes
are printed below for you to try.
Sea Queen Salad
! 7-ounce can tuna fish
y cup diced celery
y cup walnuts
2 teaspoons green pepper,
chopped
! tablespoon chopped onion
tops
? tablespoons caperS
"a cup French dressing
Lettuce
S radishes
6 ripe olives
Shred tuna, add celery, wal
nuts, green pepper onions, ca
pers and French dressing. Chill,
serve in lettuce lined bowl, gar
niShed with radishes and olives.
Serves six.
Baked AIaska
2 S-inch sponge cakes
! pint strawberry or raspberry
ice cream ---
3 cups fluffy type marshmal-
low
Place layer Of sponge cake on
a thick cutting board or broiler
pan. Place on top of this a
matching piece of ice cream.
Place second layer of sponge
cake on top Of this. Spread top
and sides with marshmallow.
Toast under the broiler for 2
or 3 minutes until brown.
Vegetable OmeIet
? tablespoons butter
6 eggs
tablespoons cream
4 teaspoon salt
Few grains pepper
! cup mixed canned vegetables.
Heat , tablespoons butter in
skillet: add combined eggs.
cream. salt, pepper and mixed
vegetables. Cook slowly Run
spatula around edge. lifting TO
allow uncooked portion TO flow
underneath. When set, increase
heat slightly 10 brown. Loosen
omelet from pan and fold one
half over. Serve on warm
platter.
Beef Loaf
2i5 cups canned roast beef
/ we'll beaten egg
! Gun bread crumbs
Evening star., 1941-05-11
[|E!IlE5YE!91Zl . "a:
II Depends Who's Talkin'

R'M GETTIN a little fed up with
hearin' people call every
d thing they don't agree with
propaganda" l bet | hear the
word forty times a day.
l guess ever since the time
way back when the monkey ar
gued the cat into pulling a mess
of chestnuts out of the fire for
him. there has been propaganda
goin' on. Neon signs and radio
speeches is just the same idea,
only up to date.
Propaganda, the way | see it,
is anything that motions you
over from where you are standin'
to where ii stands. Propaganda is
what the Chamber of Commerce
tells you. Or the radio an
nouncers. Or the folks who want
you to vote for this, or sign a
petition for that.
Well, I'm thinkin' such un-
healthy and Improbable thoughts
early this mornin' when Pro-
fessor Springer drops in. like he
does. sometimes, on his way over
to the college where he works.
"Mornin', sir" l says to him,
settin' out his knife an fork.
Professor. you know anything
about 'propaganda'?'
"Well," he says. there was a
Evening star., 1941-05-11

ing over her. There's something l
got to tell your he said fiercely.
Something amt never told any
body else. want you to stay close to
me for always. l want to take care of
you. Hear"
His arms we're like steel cables
around her back. His mouth was
against hers so hard she could barely
breathe The odor of witch hazel crept
up her nostrils. She closed her eyes
and clung to him. The hat fell from
her head.
my hat, MIR. McFee," she gasped.
II just bought it -" She broke off;
pressed the back of her hand against
her lips and stared into his face.
The dark eyes looked puzzled.
Evening star., 1941-05-11

time. when propaganda used to
mean spreading the gospel. 1t
comes from an old Latin phrase
used back in the seventeenth
century"
81 didn't hear of the word till
the last war. in 1917" l tell him.
mo-" he agrees, II guess it
didn't come into common con-
versation until about then. But
churches and political and educa-
tional groups have made use of
propaganda for a long time"
Professor" l say to him,
you know what them old-timers
should of done? They should of
copyrighted the word right after
they invented it. It's been ter
rible nisused since"
BY this time, I'm feeling full
of patriotism, but not very prac-
tical.
How about us Americans
startin' a campaign to teach
people the right meanin' of the
word?" l suggests.
That, Wally." he says. with a
grin. would be propaganda
So he goes his way an I'm
right back where | started.
Evening star., 1941-05-11
QUIET GUY
Continued from preceding pose

taurant for you, sister," he stated.
From now on in. what l say goes.
I'm. the man. I'll make the dough.
Tomorrow we'll get married. Any
thing anybody wants to know about
anything, you send 'em to me. You'll
be my wife" he said proudly. Pony
McFee's wife"
0HE nodded and reached out her
arms Now she held him as she had
always wanted to hold him, tight
against her. with his head Graded
on her shoulder. The place was very
still. The sun dipped behind the
grandstand. Long shadows stole across
the paddock. Almost imperceptibly
her shoulders rocked. Her lips moved
Evening star., 1941-05-11
Ehh9pH

Discover for yourself
how Glover's Mango
Medicine and massage
helps your hair . how
really effective it 10 for
Dandruff, excessive
Falling Hair, Itching G
Scalp. Results will
speak for themselves.
40t and 7St q bottle.
After each application,
shampoo with Glover
Gives hair glowing lustr
wxr;t~ 80 GI nUrD,C r
Evening star., 1941-05-11

noiselessly: Rest
your head, my
little man, she
sang silently
withinherself;my
proud little, fierce
little man
He must have
felt her humming
where his lips
tou c h e d h er
throat, because
he lifted his head
and smiled ques-
tioningly.
"Yousaysome-
thing, Mabel?"
he asked her.
She held her
breath, stilled her
shoulders.
Nothing, Mr..
McFee," she said
warily. Nothing
at ALL"
H. Ell