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Detroit evening times., 1945-03-07
Plane Crash Kills T3

YORK. England. March 6 CUP)
Eight civilians and five soldiers
were killed and 90 hurt last night
when a plane crashed in a suburb.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-07
Asks Death Penalty
I'm Wartime Strikes

LANSING mandatory death penalty for treason
54 the penal code for plant strikers is
asked m introduced the Legislature today by Rep
DeeL4 Of
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-07
Evscuafe Ruhr Cities

GENEVA, March INS)-Ci-
villains IN the Ruhr industrial
cities of Essen and Bochum have
been ordered 20 cvacuatc.
Detroit evening times., 1945-03-07

THE COMPANY will he hundred years old April T.
Il l945 Since beginning business in l845 has paid
policy holders and bene6cares 100000. As it
completes its first century the Company has force its
greatest amount of life insurance.
Our centennial while significant in the history of the Gem
pany especially significant time in the history of
the The war; with the additional duties and rcspon
sbities imposes upon of has been primary nfu.
affecting the Company institution and also the
officers agents and employees individually More than 1910
members of the New York Life organization serving
the armed forces. Twenty have already lost their live.
in the service of their country.
Although there have been five during the 100 years
845 the past century has been period Of great dcve
opmen for the country Through all those years the New
ork Life has played its part in the nations social and
nOmc growth As the Company emeges from its first
tury reaffims faith in the stability of Fundamental
American institutions.
Foremost of these institutions is the family With il goes
the famiys freedom participate in the nations progress
towards better civilization and the right protect the
fruits hard work and perseverance In America and Canada
where live, this freedom participate and the right
protect assured by representative form of government
1t has enabled attain present high standards Of
living and family security But while our form Of government
this freedom ofopportunty it the responsibility
of the individual family avail itself of that opportunity by
effort and savings Freedom of opportunity and
dvdual effort must be inseparable if wish
security and insure progress Under the circumstances it i
natural that life insurance institution should have had
such remarkable development and should have become
increasingly important during the past hundred years
Through life insurance. New York Life policy holders erect
the for6ca of security for their families and for them.
selves But only do the funds of this Company improve
and protect the financial position of the individual family;
they at the time acting the service of the country
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18
Afognak Man Will
 Be Welded, Tacoma

TACOMA, July ly.-Marriage li- cense application: Creighton Will liam Judy, Afognak, Alaska, and Loretta Lana Tello, Hayden Lake, Idaho.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18
Norah Here
 From South

The Canadian Pacific steamer, Princess Norah arrived in Juneau last evening with 26 inbound passen- gers from the South.
 Passengers from Vancouver were as follows: Charles DeGanahl, Archie Hicks, Ethel Hicks, Anne Hogue, Duane Hogue, Patricia Hogue, Pete Kesovia, Rose O. King, Frank Mac Pherson, Florence H. MacPherson, Marguerite Shaw, Robert B. Shep- herd, Veda Shepherd and George M Williams.
 From Prince Rupert: c. E. Quinn, Mrs. c. E. Quinn and William Nell son.
 From Ketchikan: Mrs. L. Dunsire, George Sokesl, Oscar Carlson and E. c. Johnson.
 From Wrangell: Alfred J. Jarnes, T. R. Curtis, A. Van Mavern, Mrs. Johnson and Bert Lybeck.
 Outbound passengers for Skagway were: J. A. Merrshand, Mrs. Prib- bernow, Mrs. Selmer, Carol Pribber- now, Harry Bigoff, Joan Pribbernow, It. H. L. Smiley. Sgt K. Hafner, w. J. Giller, Vivian Powers, I. P. Taylor, J. A. Graner, Marie Hoffman, Mag gie Vladenaha, w. Hendrickson, Mrs. R. Johnson, N E. Wentz, J. C. Mol oineux, Chris Bailey and P. Kesovia.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS


 Sealed bids will be received at the City Clerks Office until 800 pm July 20. 1946 for the accident insurance on the Juneau Volunteer Fire Department and will then and there be opened and read aloud publicly at the regular meeting of the Common Council of the City of Juneau. Bids received after the time fixed for opening will not be considered.
 Term of this insurance shall be from July 8. 1945 to July 8, 1946, principal sum $3,00000, weekly in- demnity $25.00, including full med ical reimbursement to $500.00 per individual.
 The City of Juneau reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to wave informalities.
 No bidder may withdraw his bid after the hour set for the opening hereof, or before award of contract, unless said award is delayed for a period exceeding thirty days.
 c. L. POPEJOY
 City Clerk. First Publication July II, 1945. Second Publication July Is, 1945.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed bids for the construction of gridiron, repair of floats, and pile driving, all in the Juneau Boat Harbor, will be received in the of flee of the City Clerk, Juneau. AL aska, until 500 p.m., July 20, 1945. and will then and there be opened and publicly read aloud. Bids re- ceived after the time fixed for opening will not be considered.
 Plans and specifications may be obtained at the office of the City Clerk, Juneau, Alaska.
 Each bid shall be accompanied by certified check, cashiers check or bid bond in an amount not less than 5ed of the amount of the bid. The City of Juneau reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities.
 No bidder may withdraw his bid after the hour set for the opening thereof, or before award of con- tract, unless said award is delayed for period exceeding 30 days.
 c. L. POPEJOY.
 City Clerk, Juneau, Alaska First Publication July 13, 1945.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18
MANY PASSENGERS HERE FROM SOUTH
 ABOARD STEAMER

A steamship arrived this morning with the following passengers: Mrs. Robert E. Brown, c. R. Churchill, John Dougherty, Mrs. H. Fischer, P. G. Forest, R. P. Griffith, Miss Shasta Hatten, Chan Hendrickson, K P. Irv- ing, Mrs. K. P. Irving. o. c. John son, Mrs. O. c. Johnson, Mrs. E. Johnson, J. F. Kane, Mrs. Edwin Karger, Noel Karger, Mir and Mrs. H. R. Mcleod, Miss Marilyn Mer- ritt
 Fred E. Moore, Mrs. M. A. Pielage, William Robertson, Esther Robert son, Mary Robertson, the Rev. H. Schultheis, A. Silva, Charlotte Soule. Paul Thorgaard, R. M. Tucker, A. M. Uggen, T. A. Webb, Donald Webb, Mrs. w. H. Wood, Norman Wood.
 Mrs. Josephine Wright, R. Beadle, James Cooper, LeRoy Glass, Don- aid Lovelace, Harry B. DeLand. A. Sherigan, A. B. Cain, Mrs. B. Hills, R. G. Ward, Philip E. Lenty, Or vile Svenning, Robert D. Hopfield and Claribel Rakestraw.
 Leaving this afternoon are the fol- lowing: Harry J. Boosh, George Murray, R. A. Henderson, Mrs. R A. Henderson, w. H. Lippert, Mrs w. H. Lippert, Leonard A. Johnson Robert Carlow, Mrs. Wilma Hines Mrs. Nina Crumrine. Miss Josephine Crumrine, L. H. Boiler. Floyd s Holt, Russell K. Trumby, The Rev H. E. Boyer, E. E. Jensen, J. w Provanshaw, Mrs. J. w. Provanshaw Mrs. John Hellenthal, Capt. John Hellenthal, Sofus M. Therkelson, Cy- Til Hansen, Lawrence Dreghoon, AL win Hartman and w. A. Lippert.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18
K|ump-Lindstrom Wedding Is Event
 Of Last Evening

In lovely candlelight ceremony in the Resurrection Lutheran Church at o'clock last evening, Miss Eve- lyn Opal Klump, daughter of MT Roscoe c. Klump of this city, and Mrs. Arthur Long of Sitka, became the bride of Chief Bos'n Mate Elmer Elias Lindstrom, son of Mrs. Fred Newman of Juneau.
 The service was read by the Rev J. L. Sawyer, and VOWS were ex- changed before an altar banked with white gladioli, pink and white peon- ies and foxglove.
 Little Jean Sawyer, in dainty pink dress beneath her white robe lit the candles in the six candelabra which flanked the altar.
 ? Preceding the ceremony, MT. Ern- est Ehler sang "Oh Promise Me" and Because" accompanied by Mrs Katherine Alexander, who also play cd the Wedding March to which the bridal party entered.
 The charming bride chose rose beige dress suit, with black access series for her wedding costume. She carried a white Bible, and wore 6 lovely corsage of gardenias ano rosebuds.
 Mrs. Bernice Johnson, who was matron- -honor, wore dress suit 1 in fuschia, with harmonizing hat and gloves. Her corsage was oi sweet peas and rosebuds.
 Best man for the groom was his lifelong friend, Alvin Bloomquist.
 The church was wellfilled with friends of the young couple, ano nearly 100 friends attended the re- ception which followed in their hon. or at the home of MT. and Mrs Newman.
 A large, three -tiered wedding cakt centered the lace covered table which was decorated with tall tap. CTS and banked with baskets of fox. glove, gladioli and peonies. Lovely garden flowers were used in prOfus' l ion throughout the rooms. Mrs. Walter Cummings cut tn, brides cake, and Mrs. Ray Peter man and Mrs. Ralph Reischl poured Assisting during the evening wer, Miss Elma Olson, Mrs. Olaf Bedding Mrs. Oscar Oberg, Mrs. Anna John.
  son, Mrs. Art McKinnon, Miss Shir' 1 ley Johnson and Miss Ann Reischl Sgt. Walter Cummings and Loui Levy, U. s. c. G., served the punch MT. and Mrs. LindStrom are nov honeymooning at an undisclosed spot. Later they will be at the homt of the grooms mother for the re. mainder of his leave.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18
SUMNER 5T0RM' GRIPPING DRAMA
 5 CApIT0L'5 BILL

Summer Storm" the gripping drama of love and murder which is coming to the Capitol Theatre to- night is reported to be one of the seasons most thrilling and reveal ing pictures of complex human emo- ticns It is also said to give the stars, Linda Darnell and George Sanders, their most colorful screen roles to date. Linda, beautiful and sultry, is a grasping woman, un- faithful to husband and lovers, but so fascinating that men willingly wreck their lives for her. Sanders, a rather sturdy character at the start of the story, winds up despicable craven because of association with Linda.
 The story opens showing Olga, Ginda DarnelD a striking peasant girl, living in a lowly hut with her father, a wood cutter on the estate of Count Volsky. She marries the simple and good Urbenin Hugo Haas) overseer of the estate only be- cause he gives her her first pair of beautiful boots and promises of more lovely things to wear.
 Count Volsky, Edward Everett Horton a decadent nobleman, thinks it amusing to hold magnif- icent wedding for his underlings. The night of the wedding Olga sees to it that she gets Judge Petroff George Sanders) into comprom- ising position so that his fiancee will see them and break their engage ment.
 From then on. most exciting, thrill ing episodes follow, scenes reported to be filled to the brim with drama and suspense.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18

MISS DUNSIRE IN TOWN
 Miss Lauretta Dunsire, of Seattle, is a guest at the Gastineau Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18
TWO FEATURES FOR
 TONIGHT ONLY ARE
 AT 10TH. CENTURY

Showing tonight only at the 20th Century Theatre will be a return en- gagement of two outstanding pie lures, Lady Let's Dance' starring Belita, the sensational skating per- sonality, James Ellison, Walter Catt- lett, Prick and Track, the comedy skaters, and dozens of ice stars to- gether with four name bands, Henry Busse, Mitch Ayres, Eddie LeBaron and Lou Bring.
 The second feature is Preston Eos ter in Roger Touhy, Gangster' with Victor McLaglen and Kent Taylor. It is based on the life of the last of the gangsters.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18
MRS. BERRY, SON HERE

Mrs. Bennee Berry and son, of Houston, Texas, are guests at the Gastineau Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18

as to whether another formal con- ference was scheduled for later this afternoon. However, it would be true to Truman form promptly to call an official meeting to clinch any informal agreement which might be reached during his personal visits.
 Visits in Order
 Trumans visits to the other two members of the Big Three followed the order in which they had visit ed him-Churchil on Monday and Stalin on Tuesday-thus conform ing to diplomatic protocol.
 Announcement of the Presidents s plan was made by an American of ficer after a conference with the Washington delegation. The fact that it came in advance of develop ments indicated that Truman-while apparently not trying to force an open meeting" policy on the par ey-nevertheless was adhering to his policy of keeping the people at home informed as much as possible concerning what is going on.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18
PORTLAND MEN HERE

Donald and T. A. Webb, of Port land, are guests at the Gastineau Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18
W00DLEY AIRWAYS
 FLIES fS TUESDAY

Woodley Airways flew eighteen passengers yesterday between An chorage and Juneau.
 Passengers, flown by pilot Ernie Davis, from Anchorage to Juneau, were: Oswald Thanen, George Fol- ger. Martin Martinson. Mrs. Wilson, Miss Wilson, Herbert Tomlinson, Walter Kezer and John Rokas.
 From Yakutat: Lois Mercy and Mrs. M. Rhodes.
 Outgoing passengers to. Anchor age were: Shirley Chaddon, Roy Chaddon, Ted Chaddon, Mrs Charles Chaddon, Lloyd Ralph, Louis Pilchis, and Jay Turner.
 Mel Padillo was an outgoing pas senger to Yakutat.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18

CURTIS IN JUNEAU T. R. Curtis, of Ketchikan, has arrived in Juneau and is a guest at the Gastineau Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18
PRESIDENT
 TAXES LEAD
 AT p0TSDAM
Takes Swift Steps to Gel Down 10 Business-Per-
 sonaI Sessions Held

(Continued from Page One)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18

August day. Tn the Grip of the Glaciers" by Thane Richard De- vereaux, gives vivid description of the magnificent scenery of Yakutat Bay.
 The future of agriculture in Alas ka is a bright one, because soil and climate are favorable for eventual development to the point at which the Territory will be self-sustaining. Tn "If You Have Green Fingers" Edna Walker Chandler discusses Alaska in relation to the small farm CT who wants to pioneer.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18

conversion of primitive peoples be accomplished The story of Dun cans devoted efforts in behalf of the Tsimpshean Indians, and of the establishment and growth of Met lakatla, is Interestingly and sympa- thetically told by Louis R. Huber, in the August number of The Alaska Sportsman.
 The beauty of Yakutat Bay is something no one could ever forget
 least of all, the fourteen high spirited young construction workers who made the trip on a bright
The Daily Alaska empire., 1945-07-18
ALASKA SPORTSMAN FOR AUGUST TELLS
 ABOUT METLAKATLA

Metlakatla, the most consistently prosperious and one of the oldest communities in Southeast Alaska, has a unioue history revolving around the activities of William Dun can, an extraordinary British mis- sionary who knew that only in econ omic advancement could successful
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-28

stockings at home and invitations 90
go out stopped coming in.
Her Russian husband. Nicky
Holmsen. tried TO check her and
Ellen rolled out 10 woolly Nevada for
freedom from clothing and Nicky.
But rowdy Reno was as bad as the
effete East. A restaurateur named
Lerude rudely put her out OF his
place. She put on trousers for her
appearance IN court, but the judge
sent her home for a dress.
She got her decree and moved on
10 hOspitable Hollywood, but they
didn't want anyone running around
in lavender pantieS there either.
So Ellen streaked across the coun.
try TO Millville, y. j., where she
shared a small bungalow with a Miss
Herman, also a non-conformist with
out dress 10 her name. a commit
tee Of housewives warned them mud.
lists were not tolerated
But the romper girls held their
ground until they quarreled.
Ellen slid her shapely legs into
her brightest shorts and moved over
10 Harrington Park. There she
danced all day in a leafy glade and
called up a real estate agent.
Instead OF finding her a cabin in
the pines ne called in the police.
She said they didn't "deport me
exactly-they just thought it would
be nice if / got out of New Jersey"
Back in New York again. she went
out TO Southampton. Then came
her first run-in with the police, the
great chill and her decision 10 dress
up like a lady-and after that the
temporary change of address.
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-28

for her TO stay in clothes or stay out
of Southampton and the outdoor
panty-and-bra girl has lost most of
her earlier air of independence.
Ellen, descended from a Minister
TO france under Lincoln and grand
daughter of Poultney Bigelow, chum
of the late Kaiser, has been chilled
many times in the past.
Until she felt that extra little nip
in the Southampton air she has al
ways practiced her back .to-nature
preachings without regard for the
wind. the weather. the law or the
icy diSdain of polite society.
Always. even when put out Of a
Reno court and restaurant and de
ported from New Jersey, she has
held to the idea of liberating the
masses from the tyranny of clothes.
But as il was II years ago so il
is today halfclad Ellen is prophet
without honor and the cloak and suit
and ready to wear businesses are
still on the boom.
Once she was familiar figure in
the drawing room and parteTTe Her
social background was highly salts
factory and she was presented at the
Court of st. James'S.
She was one of our most stylish
young debs and her wardrobe bulged
with silks and sequins.
But she soon wcaricd of pomp and
ceremony. A pair Of new shoes start
ed her going back TO nature. She
was at party and they hurt her.
So she took them off.
After that she left both shoes and
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-28

felt the cold shoulder Of reproach.
Even before her arrest, her old
neighborS were cold to her and
the real estate men wouldn't do
anything for her.
They told her there was no
room fer her in all Southampton
and she had to set up housekeep-
ing in a little place six miles out
of town.
All that was bad enough. But
what really chilled her back into
her forgotten skirts was the pres
ence of Police Chief Lane. Ellen
already had one brush with him
and she wasn't looking for another.
The nature-loving stepdaughter
of Herbert Claiborne Pell, former
Ambassador TO Portugal, was do
ing the town i'm skinny shorts and
narrow top piece when she first
met with this strong arm of the
law two years ago.
The chief ordered her off the
streets, but Ellen outsmarted him
by ducking behind a bush and pull.
ing on jacket and pants. But
the chief had the last laugh.
Now there's a standing order
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-28

Ellen was taken to a justice of the peace and
that was the last day of her freedom for a month.
OF course, the chis that changed her old stand
on wearing apparel could hardly have been meas
-ured blythe -mercnry-They- were -ff4afi-fnete
as the frockS and fris she SO openly abhors.
Nor did her forced surrender TO convention win
her any friends Everywhere she went she still
Detroit evening times., 1945-10-28
BY IRVING JOHNSON

HERE'S such chill air out on Long Island this fall that
Mrs. Ellen Tlton Holmsen socetys eXled crusader in
shorts is dressing up like other people for the first time
in her 11year rebellion against clothes.
But the clothes haven't made the fair rebel lady
nsandng in the community On the contrary all she's got
since dressing fresh dressing down by the lawand
3Oday reservation in the hooSegow.
For the Southampton police have long memories where
Eens concerned When they her driving into town the
other day her fine clothes made impression them What
they remembered that her drivers license and regis
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-14
Romeo Notes

ROMEO Miss Jean Adams
of Tawas City was a weekend
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilfred
c. Owen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Deegar
and family spent Saturday and
Sunday with relatives at Ubly
and Palms.
Mrs. Merton E. Rowiey will
be hostess to the members OF
the Fortnightly Club Friday at
a / o'clock luncheon at her
home on Benjamin street.
Miss Lois Gray will entertain
IL guests at a $50 dinner and
miscellaneous shower Saturday
evening honoring Donna Tinck-
nell Mitchell.
St. Paul's Fellowship will give
a pancake and sausage supper
tonight at the Episcopal Parish
hall. Proceeds will be used for
new equipment.
The Moonlight Serenaders of
Mount Clemens will furnish the
music for the Christmas Ball TO
be held in the High school aud
itorium Christmas night This
dance sponsored by the Juniors
will be the most outstanding
event of the Holiday season.
Mrs. Charles H. Dodge enter
tanned at a family dinner last
Friday evening honoring Mr..
Dodge on his seth birthday an
niversary. Mr.. Dodge was post
master of Romeo for IL years
and supervisor of Washington
township for 18 years.
The December meeting OF the
Romeo Teachers Club will be
held Monday evening, Dec. II,
at the High school at $50. A
turkey dinner will be served
after which there will be COM
munity singing. The committee
in charge is Mrs. Burdette War
son. Miss Emily Millberger, Mrs.
Chubb and Robert Owen.
The annual Christmas concert
sponsored by the music depart
ment of the Romeo High school
will be held at 8 o'clock Friday
evening, Dec. 81. The chorus
will sing the cantata "The Child
Jesus" by Clokey and Kirk,
and the band will play The
Hallelujah Chorus" from The
Messiah. There will be a pro-
cessional and special lighting ef-
fets. There will be no admission
charge for the concert.
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-14
City load
Against Leroy



The City Commission Wednes-
day night instructed City Attor-
ney Hugh H. Neale to take court
action against George Leroy,
owner Of a local junk yard, for
operating his business without u
license and disresarding the new
city junk ordinance.
Describing his conduct as ella.
grant and deliberate disregard
of the city's laws" the commits
ion last night decided to have a
showdown with Leroy.
1t has been charged that Le-
Roy was operating q junk yard
which was an "eyesore" to the
city and a city ordinance pro-
vides that his yard would have
to be enclosed by a fence.
Commissioner Guy Verkler
reported last night that Leroy
had fenced his junk yard in on
three sides but that one side
was still open. He also stated
that the fence was Of q make
shift variety.
When it was brought out by
the commissioners that Leroy
was operating his junk yard
without license, the governing
body asked Attorney Neale to
bring suit to close his business.
The matter was brought to a
head when Leroy applied to
the city commission for a per-
NIT to construct building on
his property,
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-14

trying to escape. Pusch identi-
fled Warren by his cap.
Phrase by phrase - with each
damning Germ an sentence
echoed by a U. S. interpreter in
English the story of War
ren's murder unfolds.
He (Strasser) shot in
the direction of this American
flier the flier staggered
The daily monitor leader., 1945-12-14

then fell forward (.
the Kreisleiter did not like this
He pointed his pistol from
his head to his feet and back
at the same time, shooting his
pistol The flier lay
ing on the left side of the road
in the ditch stretch
ed out his head on his
arms raised his head {.
and made a rasping sound :.
blood was coming from his
mouth, his nose and his ears"
The tempo of justice replaces
the customary swift pace of the
documentary in the film. It
moves slowly but with the ir-
resistible force of law and right
to the final sequence when the
sullen Strasser hears the Com
mission intone:
.. sentences you to be
hanged by the neck until dead"