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Monday. Out: ti. m. Monday. AERIAL LANDLUBBER "An aviator from the inland air, port of Spokane, piloting a seaplane for the first time, started to make a landing on the Sand Point cement runway near Seattle," narrated Sam O.

White, who now flies for the Wien-Alaska Airways, I and who last year when he was with the Alaska Game Commission flew' one of its patrol aircraft from the' States to this city. "The passenger in the seaplane i hollered: "'Hey! This is a seaplane. You; can't come down on "The pilot pulled and then came down on -nearby-Puget-Sound: 'Imagine such a dumb he said, and stepped out into 40 fathoms of water." Fairbanks Daily News-Miner America's Farthest-North Daily Newspaper Member of The Associated Press THE WEATHER FAIRBANKS I occasior.nl llt'i't rum or snow tomorrow. Lowest tonight about Vi. I high, 48, day, low.

3-i; at noon today, 51. VOLUME XXVIII FAIRBANKS, ALASKA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1941 PRICE TEN CENTS YANKEES WIN OVER DODGERS 2 T01 1 Sinking Of ILS. Tanker Denounced Torpedoing of I. C. White terly Criticized by Hull, McKellar and Pepper tquare miles." DIFFERENT AFTER SCHOOL; HARD TO HIT "If the United States and Japan should become involved in war with each other and Alaska should be raided by Nippon bombing planes, we would be hard hit to if we scat- WASHINGTON.

Oct. tered," Joe Borer of St. Patrick's ing in the Atlantic of the Standard Creek observed while looking at: Oil tanker, I. which was figures of the last census, 'United. States owne'd, flying the "Alaska is the most sparsely pon- flag, under lease to Great ulated unit under the American flag.

Britain and manned by an American There's only one of us to eight crew, has brought to the fore the question of fredeom of the seas, just at a time when plans are being made for the President's conference next i Tuesday with Senate leaders on the proposal for changes in the was after school and one of my to permit of the arming of boy pupils had just finished clean- American ships and to rescind the ing the blackboard, a task I had assigned him for misbehavior," Miss Anabeth Rennie, public school teacher, related. "He worked diligently." 'Why can't you be like this during class room I asked, ior I liked him even if he had been the te rly denounced the sinking of the cause of 90 per cent of my worries. T. white 'You know, you are an entirely different person after school. You seem really to want to "Turning toward me eyes that gleamed with kindness' but'that wvtf hours before had flashed undaunted defiance, he replied: legislation forbdiding them to enter zones.

Denunciations Are Bitter Secretary of State Cordell Hull, Senator Kenneth McKellar, Democrat of Tennessee, and Senator Claude Pepper of Florida today bit- I Secretary Hull in denouncing the action of a submarine in sinking I be friendly and; the I. C. White made the. unusual, I gesture of permitting- newspaper correspondents to quote him. jSe) declared? Big-Scale Fighting In Russia Battles Now Reported To Be Raging from Block Sea mngro Russp Twirls 4-Hit Game For Winners Fitzsimmons, Fat and Forty, Pitches Seven Scoreless Innings BERNE, Switzerland, Oct.

for Dod 9 ers nd Tnen Hit on Knee by Batted Ball and Hos to Retire from Game scale Russian counter attacks in de- tense of the Crimea and heavy fighting along the entire line now i running almost straight from the Black Sea peninsula to Leningrad, is described in today's war bulletins, The Germans reported new over- night bombings of Leningrad and Moscow. Capture of City Reported Frontline dispatches to Moscow SENATOR KENNETH McKELLAK, Democrat of frestures he used in the Senate when he introduced a resolution to repeal or! tne Karelian Isthmus, killing the neutrality act which bars the arinins of American merchant ships and more than 10 Finns in the action. prevents them from entering combat zones. 4 Lives Lost InLC. White Torpedoing 'Isn't it funny, Miss Rennie, I just was thinking the same thing about COURT OF MISSING HEIRS "Because of help from the Court of Missing Heirs, the estate of the late Joseph J.

Hoagland, who died in Fairbanks last February, will go to his immediate family rather than to more distant relatives or to the Territorial Treasury," E. B. Collins, i veil-known -lawyer, declared. "Hoagland and his wife were mar- "The sinking seems to be another I act of lawlessness, piracy and at- Thirty-four tempted frightfulness in connection with the general movement to drive people off the Atlantic Ocean." Urped Neutrality Repeal Senator McKellar, strong supporter of President Roosevelt's foreign policies and author of a bill to repeal the Neutrality Act, said: "The I. C.

White is the Rescuers For Sitter On Survivors Sfondord Oil Tanker To Be Taken to Rio dc Janeiro RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Oct. 4. ships are reported to have picked up 34 of the 38-man crew cf the tanker I. C. White, which was American-owned vessel sunk by the Germans.

The Neutrality Law should be repealed forthwith." Senator Pepper, also a strong supporter of the Roosevelt Adminis! tration, today repeated what he eighth I lantlc miles east of Pemambu- to NEW AB Sturm, Ib 4 said the Red army had recaptured Rolfe. 3b 4 Tennessee, shows the an important city railroad junction Henrich. rf 3 DiMaggio, cf 4 Keller, If 4 Berlin reports said that Germany Dickey, 4 seemed to be turning her mightiest i Gordon. 2b 3 pressure upon the Donets Basin! Ri2ZUC0 manufacturing city of Kharkov, Russo, 4 German assaults colliding with counter-attacking tanks and i armored trains. EROC The Berlin radio's claim of having Rees e- bombed an important Russian ar- Herman.

2b mament center, presmpably in Len- i Reiser, cf ingrad. still went without confirma- Medwiek, Off Mountain Climbers''Expect to tion today. i Lavagetto. 3b Bring Porochutisfcs Down, Successful Guerilla Warfare i CaoaUi. Ib Moscow claimed her forces had A al ker.

ri been successful in counter-attack- Owen ing and waging guerrilla warfare FitZiimmons. against the Nazis to the extent of i Coscararc, 2t having driven them back some dis- i Case tance in the Leningrad sector, in; French, Allen, 'Gallan BROOKLYN, Oct. Marius Russo of the New York Yankees this afternoon pitched brilliant four-hit ball to give his teammates a 2-to-l victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers in the third battle of the World's baseball series. The victory put the Yankees in frcnt in the classic two games to one. The crowd of 33.100 spectators was saddened when Fred Brooklyn's starting hurler.

was struck on the knee by i Russo's line drive and forced from I the game after having hurled seven (scoreless innings. PO A The Yankees jumped on Relief Game in Figures 1 0 212 1 2 2 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 I from Perch Sunday SUNDANCE. Oct. Crowds of curious spectators gath- ered today at the foot of Devil's Tower to watch two experienced enngra (torpedoed last, Saturday. m.

the At- mountain climbers work their way the region of the central sector near the peak, where Parachutist Smolensk, the Soviets claimed' th ried in Nebraska 53 years ago. They potated out in a Senate ecn were the parents of a son, William Thursday that attacks nave be B. Hoagland, now 48, and a daugh-' made on American ships outside ler, now Mrs. Ruth Hoagland Johns, i 201165 defined Presidential proc- 44. lamaiton as belligerent waters.

The "in 1904, Hoagland left his family senator advocat ed that Mr. Roose- in Seattle to Alaska, first, to velt rcvokc tne Proclamation, thus then to Fairbanks and some years eliminating the necessity for con- ago to the Koyukuk. Soon he ceased sressional action, writing. Finally he was believed by who wa3 working laundry for $13 a week, and children, still small, to have been killed in a mine accident in Alaska; and he his neighbors in the Koyukuk she had suffered death in an automobile wreckij merchant ships can be. that both son and daughter had to pneumonia in Seattle: i "When Hoagland, at the age of 72, without a will and without known fN- If 3b Ii.

2b C'J AB 4 1 4 4 3 2 3 3 ...2 0 0 0 1 30 ench in 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 27 PO 3 0 5 0 1 11 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 13 A 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8th. 'hree-base Gcr- American Nilus, one of the rescue ships, The West Nilus picked up. 17 of'the. 34 White The American. freighter Normacay.

also 17. The United States consulate at Rio de Janeiro.confirmed-today that of the 38 persons who were aboard the I. rescued and four are missing. Reiser. Walker.

co. Brazil. The rescue ships are ex- George Hopkins has been stranded had pushed through the enemv, 1 pected to arrive in Rio Janeiro; three days. Imes and claimed Meanwhile, friends Hopkins tances of as much as 15 miles for are nnssmg. They, last- were seen sought a helicopter, a vcrticaVris- Crimea all the fighting is de i Summary clinging to.a hfe of the ing plane, which could to i are to be still confined to the don Two-base hits the pinnacle in northwestern: Wyo- Perekpo region.

The Odessa defend-1 Stolen Sturm. Dou- mingl ers claim their position has become i ble to Sturm in sec- The alpinists began feet of the ascent this morning-and planned to reach Hopkins'some-time tonight! Devil's Tower is 12QO'feet 0 Pitcher Hugh Casey for the winning 0 runs in the eighth inning. 0 i The Dodgers got one run in the 0 i same frame. 0 The Yanks wasted no time in the 0 i eighth inning jumping on Casey. 0 With or.e out.

Rolfe lined a single 0 right, which Walker prevented 0 from being a double by a great stop. Henrich then knocked a grounder back of first base and beat Coscarart's throw to Casey. Hearich was 0 credited with a single. Rolfe went to second. Then DiMaggio, with the count 0 three and two, shot a single into right center, scoring Rolfe and tending Henrich to third.

After the Dodgers had hudtilrd Casey. coj: tinned, Keller icing the game with a single to left center which scored Henrich ar.d sent DiKaggio to third. Larry French, a southpaw, then replaced Caiey and Dickey ended more high. The Noyy Saves Soldiers ond inning; Reese eighth inning. Struck Russo.

climbers, Ernest, Field and Red armv Attitude of President in a President Roosevelt has empha- his sized the "difficulties of'defining ex- actly an. actual danger zone at sea. i Mr. Roosevelt has made it clear that he consdiers congressional ac- necessary" "before American Owner's Report on Ship NEW Standard New Jersey, owners of the Panama-registered I. reported last MOSCOW, Oct.

Russian Warren Gorrell, hope. t6 bring-Hop- commissar reported kins down -from the' forces Spectators wondered how Field 1 and Gori-elrwould and how they would get Hopkins made a leap Walker Lines Fast Ball Walker lined tile first pitch in the Codgers' half of the eighth inning to right center for a double, with Henrich diving on his face to knock the ball down. After Russo had rc- to Camilli in the the ncxt two men ewee Recse i singled on the first ball to thc right Fit2 i field corner to score Walker. l.Waiked-by Russo, by in! ing endcd lh Coscarm Fitzsiramons, 3. Winning Russo.

Losing pitcher-Casey. I Russo the Dodge jn The pop- an. Pinel.i, Goetz. McGow- I i out of a Finnish encirclement. The Russians reached the shores of Lake Ladoga -alter killing more than 18.

000 Finns. Red Fleet, the Soviet i 5aid thc relatives, passed away in this city last February, George Preston was appointed administrator of the estate and I was made the attorney. "In thc search for heirs, a brother living in California and a sister residing in Nebraska were discovered- through old letters found in Hoagland's cabin in the Koyukuk. "Then to exhaust every means of learning whether his widow or children might still be living. I com- jnunicated with the Court of Missing Heirs, a radio broadcasting Agency at 572 Madison Avenue, New York City.

"A national broadcast for Hoagland heirs was made August 26. His widow, son and daughter were located, all living together at Beavertown, the son being a janitor and watchman for a building in nearby Portland. "At the invitation of the Court of Missing Heirs, the son and the daughter went to New York and took part in the Court's broadcast program September 9. "Hoagland shortly before his death effected a sale nf his mining property, which is near Hughes in the Koyukuk. His widow son and daughter soon will receive about $4,500.

"The Hoagland case, I am sure is the first from Alaska to come under jurisdiction of thc Court of Missing Heirs," Haakon London, today signed a decree for VII, Norway's monarch in exile in his regime providing, the death penalty the Norwegian state, -liithertcf-punished imprisonment as the extreme penalty. Today's move is decribed as "a warning to "tools of the Nazis" of the fate they will face when Hitler is finally defeated. i ii tr ftttlu LJiu LJUUU3 from an airplane to.the one-acre night that the I. a White was a top of Devil's Tower Wednesday aft- TV tanker, that she was fly- ernoon. He started to the le and broueht Panamanian fhnf i them ing the Panamanian flag, that she precipitous had been leased to; the'British goy- but after descending- a'-distance of that she manned loo-feet climbed "back by an American crew.

Fooc bedding- and' "eveni'tr'small tent have been dropped 6n th'e Tow- Mrs. Simpson or Dies in England Exchange Delayed by Nazis rejoin th lr comrades the dcfense oi Leningrad. Field Corporal Is Decorated one. two.three order in the last 01 the ninth. 40-year-old fat man.

placed his knuckle ball in opposition to the curves of young Lefty Marius Russo at the opening of the game. Durocher's decision to start Fitzsimmons was a surprise to most observers. Although he was beaten only three times in the last two seasons, he has been used as a spot hurler. He had six victories and one LONDON. Oct.

wife of a former husband of the Duchess of Windsor. Mrs. Mark Kirk Simpson, died Thursday night at her home in Wiltshire, Eng. She was' married, to Ernest Sin.pjon after he was di- Statement from Berlin BERLIN, Oct. scouts, reporting from the southern front.

declared. the' Russians are hastily the last ounce of their reserve strength in that area. Authorized sources in-Berlin said that the intensive Red army activities were discovered by German air reconnaissance and by German ground patrols. Presumably Russian counter-measures pn a large scale Troops Pass in Review as Colonel D. V.

Goffrtey Pins Hero- (defeat in the 1941 campaign. ism Medal on W. D. Blakely I Hitler's Speech Regarded As of Defensive Nature LONDON, authoritative source in London sa'id this-forenoon that today's, '-scheduled exchange of wounded war prisoners vorced by Wallis Warfield, who later' between Great Britain and Germany are contemplated. wed the Duke of Windsor.

had been delayed by the. German re- One strong Russian countcrt-hrust I quest for the return of "certain was I prisoners." and In response to a direct question, however, the British. authoritative source denied that Rudolph Hess. Stocky Corpora! Walter B. Blakcly was the toast of Ladd Field this morning, as the entire personnel of the Air Corps Cold Weather Experiment Station marched in review during ceremonies for presentation of the United States Army medal for heroism.

Called from the ranks of the mili- fContinued. on Page Si.T) In Three Previous Scries He has started in three previous World Series games while with the Giants and lost all three, but his delivery was excellent and puzzling- today for the Yanks. Russo won 14 games and lost 10 for the Yanks this season, finishing strong at the end of the season. Russo's presence caused Durocher to revise his batting order to get his cm Page Eight) hurled back by the Germans I 300 Red army tanks destroyed, The German high command to- day announced merely that scale operations were in progress on LONDON, Oct. 4.

Comment in Britain today by political observers in London' was that Adolph Hitler's speech yesterday to open the German Winter Relief campaign had made very little impression in other parts of the world. Analyzing speech the commentators said that- Hitler contradicted himself several' times" an'd they consider the speech as some- cner in England, was among ticism of that development in Thc analysists' saw sig-; involved in the request, nificance in the fact that Hitler I The request has tied up two Brit- made no mention of America's dial- sh ip loaded witn some Icngs to the German U-boat war- wounded Germans, fare: The London Daily Herald, com- i menting 011 the speech, summed it! up by saying it was a combination TT i of heroics and hysterics. HeaGS OSOi ASS II. Hitler avoided any further prc-i who was Hitler's deputy for Nazi the eastern front but gave no de- Party affairs and who is held pris- tails. those British Warplanes Raid Seaports Held by Germans BERNE, Switzerland, Oct.

of 476 British planes between Augu what of a defensive talk by thc Ger- about an invasion of England. He explained his failure to strike "at the British Isles by saying man Fuerher, Hitler's prolonged attempt to justify the war. of Germany with Russia was interpreted as indicative army in the rear had made there has been considerable cri-i INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. Memphis attorney, Walter Armstrong, was named j'esterday head the that the menace of a big Russian American Bar Association. Arm- succeeded Louis.

Nazi Spy Got Plans of Ship NEW YORK. Oct. counter espionage agent testified at the Brooklyn spy trial yesterday that one of the accused had furnished hiin the plans of the luxury liner America to be sent to --The'agent, William said he had received plans from de- i British Royal Air Force today raid- I ed Rotterdam, Antwerp and Dun- jkerque. The Germans admitted the Rotterdam rai'd was heavy, 60 per- st 24 and September 30 were discounted today by British air authorities. The Germans claimed that their sons being killed and 300 wounded.

I los es had been only 40 planes in the The Germans announced the sink- five-week period. ing of four enemy merchantmen, in- eluding a large tanker, but did not Jacob Lassly of fendant Klsss, Kless had bctn-a sailor on thc America. British List Losses British losses were given by Brit- specify whether they referred to the I isn. Air Ministry officials 292 American-owned I. C.

White, torpe- planes while the German losses were doed east of Brazil. jsaid to have been 234. These figures Railroad Damaged I did not include losses on the Rus- British planes damaged railroad sian front. station tracks at Cantanzara, at the German planes were over the east southern in. a daylight coast of England -and Scotland last bombing raid yesterday, the Italian high, command announced, today.

German, claims to- the destruction night, but although bombs were dropped, no damage nor casualties were reported..