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4 LY ALASKA LMPIRh. FRIDAY, DEC. 17, 1926. . hl . {doubtedly will be given most generou e sup- @ —= | DEPARTMENT OF THE m’rmuox'l Daily Alaska Empire o o w Sl Al I|™™aENkRan Taxb orrice || v they can be depended on not to dephe I on| ALONG LIFE'S et el JOHN W. TROY - - - EDITOR AND MANAGER this particular occasion upon which L DETOUR February 4, 1926 ; b - = to the first athletic team of any k it hy | | Netize 18 nereoy givem that Florie e . the Alaska Agricultural College and Mines. | | By SAM HILL | | Matthews, widow of William E.|® ' - - — - | Matthews, together with her wit- - e Post O ' as i Class! TH & ___—,_.._——-—n' | dtaies, 4111 ot SMaEWay, laska, 1A Il)rs. Kaser & Frechurger | TR FUR WEARERS INCREASE FASTER THAN Uive and Learn (bl Sl PR e LT Yomat | DENTISTS S - e FUR BEARERS. To boss a wife the groom |stead ep‘ry, Serial 05107, for lands 1 and 3 Goldstein Bldg. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. > : o i Delivered by carrier in Juneau Douglas, Treadwell and! = as quite sure he knew ho situated on the west shore of Dyea| PHONE 56 Thane for $1.25 per month | The “fur wearer” in the lm[r-rl States is incre That was three weeks ago, River, Alaska, U. S. Survey No.{ | Hours 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. Ol il &2 02 atx mion thi i sion: ing faster than the “fur bearer,” declares the U. 8. And he is wiser now 1405, Latitude 59° 30’ N. Longitude one month, | 1 $ v' 4 2 Y Biological Survey in a recently issued statement I 3 : 709 Bitant 135° 21 W. and is now in the files — - L} o ST SRR g S he de. While more people are falling into the custom of| Cb“f“"“"stc{’ ?‘“?5“‘::‘\"’w'”f::‘m of the U. S. Land Office, aj An- 3 Bivery of thulr 'y A R e wearing furs, there are fewer and fower fur-bearing; MoGvR stvies sEOvC I SRR chorage, Alaska, and it no protest Dr. Charles . Jenne o oAl animals to supply them. The stafement of the Bio- ity M0G0 0 BEEE D ible, (18 filed ip the local land office DENTIST MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. ib@loal -Siivvey Hkia LU L lat Anchorage, within the period of 4 i ARRooTaton oxclukively entitiod 1o the use for o et IR " e !pubncatlon, or thirty days there- Rooms 8 and 9 Valentin Bldg republication of all news s % ‘credited to it or not The steadily diminishing supply of fur The Ananias Club x ! Telphone 178 ol e dited this naner and al Jocal news 5 At N S ; ccop saill After, said final proof will be ac- P otherwice credi i animals in the United States tends to prove | “She may be a gold digger,” sai . sl e e pubilehcd fercin that the “fur wearer” is increasing faster {he, “but though T only spent a dollar | 2epted and fina \:‘D‘;"‘vc".;" SHaed ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER than the “fur bearer.” Collectors of raw lon her last night she has dated with| J. LINDLEY GRuEN, g THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION furs estimate that the catch during the past | me for three nights uext weck” | : 3 Register. Dr. A. W. Stewart i as annroRiinatels 90 nax First publication, Nov. 5 1926, | season (1925-26) was approximately 20 per it Sruzad DENTIST cent less than in the previous season. Mercy Last publication, Jan. 15, 1927. MESSAGE READS LIKE l)()( UMENT. BUSINESS President’s message to Congress, whils it may contain some paragraphs designed for political ef- fect, is more of a ot one would expect from the head of a corporation than a poli- . It begins with 1ise for nued economy, urging reduc- it be con n rather Administration’s ariff sts temporary tax than permanent reaffirms the revision high relief m Government confidence in a protective advocates temporary farm asures but ainst any attempt . at price ts revision of regulations, it grazing con- reclamation with tinuation of of Muscle development of the developm development Shoa fertilizers in cheaper view Mississippi and Colorado rivers, and of rivers and harbors generally, a Great Lake te-the-sea canal along a route yet to be determined, railroad consolidation, and simplification of ths pr cess of valuing railroad propertiés, coal control legislation, adequate military and naval prepared-' ness, enactment of such prohibition legislation as branch hanks under the banking legislation, in the Federal Re Department might renewal of the charters of rve System, control the Department of Commerce, adequate ¢ abled veterans but no extension of the tem, retu alien property, “fair Federal judges, ome-man merchant fleet control of the Philippines out of the military and putting it carly date, for perpetuation of American That many of the possibly be dealt of Congress, the view of recommend, radio re of dis- pension salaries” for Government taking the hands of * the sys- T control of the anti-lynching 1 slation in the ties “at an suggestions with during the admitted general for the rather than with an! general set program of leg current session | He set up his esident conditio and the outlining any 15 in of Congress idea of country islation There are two more or less significant to the report as far as foreign affairs were (.JH- cerned The President did not mention the World Court, indicating he had no intention of changing his views as expressed in his when he City declared he would not Senate. He Mexican Kansas al weeks ago submit that no direct ertion, “We are a ponsibility not interests of a stable and t and defend the question to the also situation among nations and only to ourselves, but enlightened civili- international rights| citizens,” Mexican land laws in mind whole, the mes reference to the nation > A res in the zation, to protec of our have the As a sense and Government and our seemed to » is marked by the sound| | I | : | viewpoint | public agricuitural conservative which have char- d the President’s to office Its please the acter papers since his problem bloe, nor its tax meet with the the Republican cr Democratic In regards to the latter however, he had no his own prefere of whether it gested by him or use the 000,000 to reduce the ever, in his wisdom of accession will not rection reduction | approval of either leaders in the House. farm recommendation subject, he made it clear, fight for| ess was the judge the reduction sug- Treasury surplus of $381 public debt. He was firm, how- stand on tax revision, urging the un-| such a procedure on the ground that the present law has not been in operation sufficiently| long to how revenue can be pro- duced under it. intention making a Con e, saying was better to mak determine much WORTH MANY TIMES ITS CO Dr. Bunnell did not now being squad is make public what the trip made by the Alaska College basketball costing. But whatever it may be, the results it should accomplfsh will undoubtedly be worth many times the actual dollars and cents of expenditure outlaid. Nothing could bring about so forcibly a realization to the people of Southeastern Alaska of the actuality of the existence of Alaska's one institution of higher learning. These eight young wmen, who will be seen competing with local athletes in all the larger coastal Alaska towns, and their professors and coaches will do more than all of the publicity the College has had in the past toward making local people wake up to the fact that it is a live and growing school These young men are undertaking which engaged in an ambitious will call for a physical work. The guarantees made by South- eastern Alas teams will not anything like cover theiy expens They probably will be out personal mone§ on the journey. But they will have the sat- isfaction of knowing they have promoted the well being of their school by the very best advertising scheme that could have been devised. It goes without saying, of course, that the Alaska College representatives will be warmly welcomed in Juneau and Douglas when they return next week. And the games they will stage on the Chanmel un- speech | ago is roughly estimated at $25,000,000; i o the catch today is estimated at more than Young may shall \v‘l||)"l.n|~)'.|:l;\||v | £60.000,000 Even this figure would have ~\\4,4|‘yl|'|; at m«-l like 1\.\‘ I'.‘;m.\:l' ””: heen exceeded if the supply had been main- [0 simple question,” gexcld l"xi‘n«-xl‘ Ve | woman, as she hurdled out of (he] ; o NP place.” Press reports about blue snakes running loose; Her Middle Name's Chatter i on the Seattle might indicate that the| She has no brains, {Queen Cit 1 American life hands of civil authori- labor and closes with an appeal shifting its viewpoint fdeals | he made could not Profits R o mmrm;m.m! = features | he | ] of libraries, great deal of |’ | handle | Courier-Journal.) Formerly the decrease has been in the “My neighbor said 1 could get|= ¢ 18 usod|| & more valuable pelts, such as marten, fisher ome kind of poison here At s use vI: and beaver, but now the decrease is af- lto kill insects on my bushes. | Do you know what it prim old maid Ol hellebore, fecting such staples as muskrat and The value of the annual cateh of fur ACCOON. ) years « ail thedrug clerk | I | | streets of s stock of few days early \is flapper, Joyee, e's entirely made, I think, of voice, Has to Walk Softly holiday booze has reached the murket Labor and Prosperity. —_— “Pa,” sail Clarence, “what's this Naw. York Dliesn [doubly jeopardy® 1 mentioned 5o ; ; "often in’ the papers lately mean, any- Recipes for building British prosperity ‘on the; American model are viewed askance by The London! Times. It sees little hope in the “golden panaceas’ brought back by British observers. ‘There is no ques-| tion that the British investigators who urge Amer- fcan high wages, production, stimulated ocn- sumption and other factors have overlooked a number| of basic conditions. They have slighted diffcrences| two countries in the matter of natural| way?" “That, son, is what a man is un |against when he is getting orders [ from both his wife and his mother (in-law.” whispered his dad % We May Be Wrong— TOO MUCH AMENE IS THR between the resources, character of the population, social organi-j TROUBLE WITH THE AMERICAN] zation and traditions. American energy, evincing| BOB"—Ieadline itself in American production, is traceable to some-| Well we try to be pretty obsery thing beyond economies. Without importing our|iNg and our impression always has climate and our ethnic doubtral| been that haircuts of the women make-up, it is Britain can ever variety of ible to get an think of bobs is the | Lrishowed about as big a i weirdness as il was the only sameness we with the whether Great achieve the *pace On the other hand, in overstressing one The London Times goes astray| difference. It seems to think|!m compection that our prosperity is largely due to the weakness|COSU Of Eetting them to look that of the American labor movement and the fact that| ey £ b Big Business is in the saddle. In the course ofl the analysis occurs one odd statement: “The Ad-! Among the' Morons ministration (at Washington) is exceedingly severe| Blinks -1 see they are talking off lanother cut in the income-tax toward labor agitation,” but smiles upon Big Busi- u ; ness engaged in making itself bigger by mergors! MK That doesn’t get me excited and combination. To the American people, even tof! Delong to the crowd that only sit American lubor, this will be news. 1f Amerlcan|UP and takes notice when there is o bor policy. has been “mild,” it Is not becauge| MWMOP of another fdollar a - week has been repressed or cowed. Labor has |u-eu1""‘““' The old theories of “capitalistic exploitation” and, AndiETEegs T at “We often wonder how much the pass the collection plate vs Bob Byder, in the Ohi “stolen” from the workers The dogma of irrepressible clas by the doctrine of cooperation in industry. A labor like the Amalgamated Clothing \\mk-;‘ dozen years ago regarded as ‘“red,” now are fading -out ! men conflict is replaced] put in/ who ate Journal. some much of them make us they take ont and how e, | Wonder too." half a |guarantees to the employer a fair labor output. The | Baltimore & Ohio plan of industrial partnership is! Enpil ~|nuu||u1.: rapidly Workers and management on|pagn't Threaded One Since She ilroads have joined to frame thelr own articles Became Oné, Eh? (of agreement The American Federation of Labor| (Court Noteé in Columbus Paper) has formally subscribed to the view that higher! Divorce petitions filed wages can come. only out of inceased production, Carl NEEDI Julia NEED There seems to be no reason why British labor| LES; gross n inot be brought to the same understanding. If{ —_— zanized labor sets out to be a drag upon indus- More or Less True leadership, there is no doubt that 11,000,000 The impression some women give sh trade unionists in a population of forty-odd'us is that the very last place they millions can do more harm than 4,000,000 American|would want to live would be in 2 trade unionists in a population of 115,000,000. But|neighborhood where @ there was no if British labor can be converted to the of cooperaticn, the effects should be perceptible. That is not a golden panacea in the unattainable distance. doctrine| good, spicy gossip. A givl today can worry as much over her nose being shiny as her mother used to over ‘the baby having the croup. Permitted Stimulants. First loves sound romantic, but [we reckon there would be a heap (®u Franiaco Rullsiia.) more divorces than there are it mur- Brooklyn is chuckling over the story of a burly|pjage wasn't postponed long enough bootlegger who was attracted to a book shop by thelto let young folks grow old enough sign, “We sell stimulants—but within the law.|to use a little more judgment it Watch for our opening.” picking life mates. We said a “little "I represent a large he whispered in ajmore.” | highly odorized voice. After he has been married so long “Stimulants for the mind,” said the shopkeeper|it can make a man almost as nervous as she handed him a volume of philosophy. to hear rumors of another rummage At that she was right. Books are not only the|sale as it once did to hear rumors best, they are the most powerful and permanent;of another visit' from the stork. gtimulants. Book addicts are apt to become inmates Life looks mighty drab to many and so soaked with print they cannot|people, but it Jooks,pesitively inky, rise from the chair, but those that know how to|black to the woman wh.o isn't having their literature and to carry it like gentle-|any more success in achieving the men make our best citizens. slim silhouette than her husband i: | There is literary as well as liquid moonshine,|in achieving that fqrtune she was and bookleggers do a thriving business selling pro-|sure he'd make after they were mar- hibited works. ried. I Under the influence of books men have discovereq| When we read a heart throb edi-| new lands and even new worlds, have made tor's advice to pretty girls to bei laws and founded new institutions. very careful about this promiscuous | There is nothing dry about.good books, kissing it always listens to us like likes the comparison of literature with a homely old maid guffqring from & is a volume in which all bad case of sourgrapeftfs. When we look at the scanty garh | houge,” new and l{l liquids varieties of verse one there are arranged under such heading as: eye-openers 1 iden we often won-! cocktails, shots, bracdrs, liqueurs, sedativ ofa Modern. M nightcaps. 9 datives and| o, ypar flappers % in winter be- sides shiver. It is a funny world. The mother of the girl whose garters are so prominently displayvert ‘would lm\'uf blushed a fiery red i a man hs mentioned garters in her presence = . : and would have nearly died of morti- On the whole, political prophets do not do as|fication if he. by accident, had badly as sport experts. The Solid South gives them caught a fleeting glimpse of hers. eight or ten right guesses to begin with.—(Detroit Usually if the lady, who has de- termined to let her hair grow long again, passes you in an awful hurry Two great States each had a Smith victory, but|ji’s a safe bet she is on her way (o In New York the victory is sure to stay put.—(Spring-|the barber shop .to ;‘fi it trimmed. field Republican.) The United States has more laws than any other country in the world, but things would be better if we could enforce oniy the Decalogue.— (Louisville = Daily Sentenoe: Sermon Queen. 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