The Alaska Miner from Fairbanks, Alaska • Page 28

Toge 12 Tuesday, June T1, T940 THE A1ASKA MI Heap I Wrangeli Potlatch WRANGELL, June 4. Hundreds from all parts of Alaska and the states enjoyed the colorful Pot-latch which is being climaxed with a banquet tonight. Kudanake, 76-year-old Indian. be elevated to 'the position of. Chief of the Shakes tribe today.

Indian canoes, dances, songs and festivities contributed color to the. ceremonies which continue Wednesday. The restored Chief of the ShaSes community house and totems are to be dedicated by while and native dignitaries. Air Corps Units May Here Several routine training flights for units of the United States Army Air Corps are expected to bring squadrons of army bombers into Fairbanks this summar. Major Dale V.

Gaffney, commanding' officer of the Field Air Corps made this announcement Mon. before he- took off for Nome in his Army observation plane. The major WES accompanied on the flight by Lieutenant Marvin Walseth of Ihe Air Corps. The army officer stated he has no definite word on the arrival ot Air Corps squadrons iu Alaska, but that plans in preparation when he left the States two Konths ago included visits to the Territory by planes in the service. The major's flight to Nome is for the purpose of acquainting himself with the intervening terrain and landing in the section.

Accompanied by Lieutenant Walseth he has already made flights to Fort Yukon, "Valdez, Seward, and Anchorage. Alaskans Must Report. All Credits Held in War Stricken European Areas JTJNEAU, June 1. The Governor of Alaska has been, designated by the Secretary of the Treasury to -administer the Kxecutive Order and the Kegulations designed to "freeze" credits which may be held in Alaska by Norway, Denmark, The Netherlands. Belgium or Luxembourg or nationals 'thereof.

Every person in the Territory, directly or indirectly holding, having title to, or custody, control of any property valued at $250 or more owned by the countries named above or by nationals thereof must- make report forthwith to the Governor of Alaska upon a form which will be provided upon application. The word "person" as used above applies to every partnership, association and corporation under the laws of the United 'States or any- state or territory of the United 'States, or having its principal place of business the United States, in the share of whose stock or whose debentures, notes, bonds, coupons, or other obligations and securities of Norway, Denmark, The Netherlands, Belgium, or Lux- embourg or any national thereof. at any time on or since April 1945 had any Interest of any nature whatsoever, direct -or indirect. it is also required that report shall be made to the Governor by every agent or representative in the Territory 'for Norway, Denmark, The Netherlands, Belgium or Luxembourg having any information with respect to such property. Application for license must also be made to tie Governor before there may be effected foreign exchange transactions, transfers of credit, payments or the export or withdrawal from the United States or the earmarking of gold or silver coin or bullion or currency, involving property in -which the nations name! above or their nationals have had any interest or any nature on or since April 8, 1940.

Willful violation of these requirements may be punished by a fine of not more than 310,000 or by im- prisonment of not more than 10 years or both such fine and imprisonment. Leap Year Works BASIN, Wyo. The Clyde Morris family has recorded its fourth Leap Year marriage. Three daughters of the family have been mar- ried this year; their mother and father also were married in a Leap Year. 1 its sen' 51 to Jesses $65,000,000 Battleship USS Washington Launched, Philadelphia Navy Yard Taxing dipper Slaps Develops Into a Problem SAN FRANCISCO, June of taxing huge Pan American.

Clipper planes, that fly from -Sari Francisco the SOrient provJSed a puzzle to WbJd-sn, and 'some- Ban -cotrfenred Pan (tarericwa -accountant but was- unable, to come to agreement era tbe-value of the Clip-per ship. The planes cost ra miUion-xtollars each when new, but. WoMen "had no precedent for figuring their depreciation. Japan's Foreign Policy Lashed By United States "WASHINGTON, June Official quarters lashed at Japan's foreign policy today in comparing America's interest in the Western Hemisphere to Japan's doctrine in such Oriental territories as the Dutch In'dies, The official source said the Monroe Doctrine was based on. of opportunity while the Japanese policy was based on "con-" quering orantries -by torce." Dizzy Going Back to Texas And Hot Climate CHICAGO, June 4.

will wtum -to -the Texas he began his Tise 10 years ago. Th'e- 3s to 'Option, htm to Tulsa. 'tne manager 'is fa- with Aiis and tem- SDesn Relieved 'a icf hot -weather- patching wDT cure Jtessel Has Stroke LOS ANGELES, Jttne Comeflifiox 'George 42, has suffered a. paralytic 'Stroke, -his -attorney siottfled a Superior Court judge, in asking for a continuance of a damage suit against him. Jessel came here recently 4iis bride of 16.

Mrs. H.L Sweet Is Mother Mrs. Harold L- Sweet -is the mother df a.sonrborn.-'at'St. Joseph's 'hospital "C5Q o'clock 'Sunday afternoon. The 'intent weighs '6 pounds 3M, ounces.

Mother -and child are doing well. Mr. Sweet is employed the Northern Commercial Company. PHILADELPHIA, June 1. The battleship "Washington, the first capital ship addition to the S.

fleet since 1921, -was launched in the Delaware river from the Philadelphia Navy Yard before a cheering crowd of 30,000. Wartime restrictions blanketed the Navy Yard as the $65,000,009 battle-wagon slid dora the ways. Virginia Marshall, 15, of Spokane, great, great, great-granddaughter of Chief Justice John Marshall, christened the battleship in honor of her home state, Washington. It is the vessel named after that state. -Senator David J.

Walsh, chairman of the Senate naval affairs committee, declared in his address" 1 to the gay ihrong of that the signalled the "beginning' or renaissance of naval preparedness" that will protect the United States any -attack." Selected Fw Mining Case Trial xtf.the- base Victor Jen-' sen. -went -on trial- afternoon in United -States district court a.juiy is in prog-- Th'e plaintiff asks for possession' of two mining' on Fish creefc' and $100 damages. Sherman-a. Noyes Js'-attorney for the platattff; Southall 'Pf und for "the- defendant. 'Got! 'Oof.

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