The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 15, 1927, Page 7

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1927 By BILLE DE BECK I WANT You T Y —————— SEE THAT ALL Tue DOORS AND WINDOWS L ARE QOARDED LP AND THAT ALL KEYS ARE' TURNED NER /N ARE Nou | oL ARE. ToLD QONG AWAY | DO A R | | AND ASK MO QLUESTIONS! T WANE THE PAPERS AND REMEMBER . FROM Al READN FOR WS - NOW ol . T AM THE HEAD OF WI SIGMATURE ¢ T THINK o e THIS HousE Aano (il A FEW MORE DAVS ofF NOU TAKE YOUR cRDERS il SOL\TARY CONFINEMENT| WILL BREAK H\S SPIRIT AND HE WiLL 8€ WILLING T© MEET MY DEMAND ? QUIET! NG T FOR TRE. '§>\ IMMNER, SIRY! / Qt:"' OLTPA HERE, 2 ‘m\“’\ MODERATE PRICES - - | WORK THATS RIGHT- To THE HOUSEWIFE )} BPRUNGS DELIEGAT ! g ()Vv"{ “:”‘ ‘». ,‘}-l.\,‘““ i ity, which home in clothea ch week ) you prompt lean at a pouhd s to the Supreme town bar of law Court . HEADPASSES AWAY TODAY. to Presideyt Har | aer veely te and number of tutions and no publicit charitie arly n cational ALASKA STEAM LAUNDRY PHONE 15 12 H‘\ur Day Abo \'hrd “Undo there i ted t btedly t 1% he tOWN {0 his it ntiment throughdut the count Y of the | of with your Wheaton n the plac Not a ©! Mr. | ( than ation ub Man became a city chosen Whil more iz ur th e Mr. Gary as county juds : county, Hlinois, It ed view w T tor $ ¢ ) 1 i this office that he deri L ; 3 Tion day re-elected m term ent ore Cmv Dies. at 4! cxpre: f.mul ymman.d and teel a total \ | ‘lu y at | h| accordance owi g H ¢'Clock This Morning— Life of Great Man Ended nal nd S rC inter and wa and fron famou ndu manu ab tl 12: count THE IRROS COMPANY Whelesalers in Soda Water Sy Crushed Fountain Supplies, Can- hot ident wcticed Law cmoval to d in t for 25 d from fon Cne.) by which name th leade indu able.” That tim~ months a iron ho general |in nd known came within h eminontiy dealing with bot from the standpoint of émployer and employee was prov-| ed by tho tributes that pald | wtep srecutive off to. him by leading men of | oy Stesl C gh industrial world who made upl o chairman of B st corporation, and thosc Tbor ®ho worked in the ranks o Gah of e ‘ ’ ¥ Vin e i Stat 55 v#riou i ) His | 1 companie on n One of the most 1 butes evc paid N at the annual meeting of American Iron and Steel Ins at New York in Octobor, The steel strike had been in T 088 veral weeks and th men, panic succe problems the 12 w yea un we to be re the rank to event tanding f He Chicag and mber of ths United t the International ame assist |18 He | frem had vi na hie a moo \stion s abolished cam national int qustey. W ally Tho rise Mr Fountain Fraits 1y, Fresh Fruit and Vegetables s rups, annually w of i pal feat of conditions ndustry One Mr in ware ndustry the 1893-4, served | ¢ tar | dre Gary th RS USRER . . S R O g chief committee and of of trins of al form xation AV nt ited casing tri the the the | queated : ttitude in : P thie| go f of the \travel 1819 ey created by | men rocipient of French d A. SORRI Manager to Gary n n 189 I B 5 Y A or and | linois Steel con the ‘wi d uvpon to take waniza ompany, a {and other c who first st mation and first time be wa with the late J whose financial a ing sought in the th new company (& e Ability impressed | Morgan: and his a they isted upon ing made president ral Steel Company,, As dir 1 Steel Company possibil had wa the various+ countrie A honor Be H pr steel charg the Federal merg of th mpanie 1t ted th as her brought in to Pierpont Mor e was be formation o ol {much pleasure in discussing with | them world politi problems. He nterest of the th rican tion o Steel il and econom! took an active and was onc captaing of interes farm Istand BROWN’ VARIETY STORE Tmlcr and Shaving Mirrors n Amsrican stock metal frame mirrors of Merit Only" nearly 1,600 of them, had pathered to hear what Mr. Ga'y had to say. His cotrance into th gathering {he signal for bemarkable demonstration. These | staid, golid businoss men, catehing | pight of the leader of their in dustry, broke into a spontancou 8alvo of choers, which tinued ceveral minutes Attitude of Labor the othor hand many be related to illustrat: | between the head of| it istic i honorar never in few great and finance He owned on Long which handsomo He spent his k-cnds throughout the y " A fine herd of Guernsey and a flock veral of chickens Lover of Music Gary was a lover nvariably was among firat-nighters annually at the ropolitan houso. He interc art collection port was it v not golf “Merchandise After lm\m" Imm apparently dead for fifteen minutes, Anna Scuotto, twelve, was brought back to lif { 1) a ]l)wuwllf sensation, she says, She is &ither in their Carteret, N. J., home. (nteruational Liustrated News.) ful to Die, '1 Urqf uo RIm PECIAL 51.25 Shears for 60 Cents 110 res < idenc~, | there took pride cattle e was a re FAIR AND SQUARE FOLK DoN 1 SKATE ON THIN |c:‘ were con bu we M ¥ 3 ociat t Mr. Gary of the | | i i of s thouss On J/u fumv ‘o3 ARTERET, seial) — It beautiful die!” e (Im \\«l:h of a child who, as far as medieal science can determine, was actnally dead for cen minutes. She is Anna Scuotto, twelve, who was revived aflter all signs of life had apparently :lux;»'v‘ rared by the inje tion of adrenalin into her heart. She had been laying in ) Reading Creek, when she ‘,Iu;mm] into a ten-foot mud le. “I felt my head going farther and farther into the nd,” Anna said wistfully, *‘I felt the breath leaving my ew that I could not help mysclf. It was all rember seeing brothers, and d sweet. med to fall ies could {hn feeling the stesl ployees yolves ators York the strike ¢ ‘post in th ghich had b fUnited tes {shortly before ithe reason for their posts, ono Ireplied: “As {bought were We much more than the union fare demanding. Judge Gary has itreated us ‘white,” and you ca Hust bet your life we are goin to stick by him, strike no striko.” { During the years he was head of tho steel cory on Mr. Gary negotiated and consummated many important matters, but parhaps the one that g the groatest ‘measure of satisfaction to the| ountry generally was tie elimt | mation of the 12-hour in ‘the steel industry. Mr. Gary had be in favor of this move a long tim and it was before the hoard of directors mwany times. PFinally, ‘n| the early pari of 1 a com- nittee of the Iron and Stesl fn- gtitute made sur of the whole question. Its report was to 'the effect that it was impossible | {to abolish the I2-hour day b cause the change would requir: .ll)() many additional men (Mr. G- iry estimated the number at 60.- '900) that there was a shortage of labor at the time and that to ‘make the change abruptly would eripple the entire prosperity of the country. Harding’s Comment When the report was made puh tlic the late President Harding| imanifested his great interest ¥ |yoested, dividends, grew to such an the subject and his keen disap-| extent that the United States Stos pointment the failure of the|Corporation came to be regarde!l committee recommend the | as greater than anything that hea change. |even been imagined in the indus He wrote to Mr. Gary in June | trial world. At a hearing before : 1923 and after.expressing his dis- ) congressional committee in Wask appointment said: ington, Mr. Gary was guoted o< “I am wondering if it wouid!|gaying that the assets of the cor- ‘not be possible for the steel in-|poration could not be duplicatod dustry to consider giving an un-lggr §2 200,000,000, dertaking that before there shall Fair Dealings be any reduction in the staff or Perhaps the one man to whom employees of the industry through|he growth of the corporation was any recession or demand for stecl|pno gurprise was Gary. It was products, or at any time when|guch a great concern at its organ. there is a surplus of labor avail-|jzation that he foresaw that it Mr of musiz the Mel al ation charact trike of elevator corpc A the in ¢ seve on Mr th rer g and view at lar onera building yeurs y in During h sty N. is to tod in ago. man was at Diatter Empire Building A an purchased Steel the the of to ir st did not by Mr fine v and In 1869 Mr Inlia E. Graves union Mrs vea Mis Those fi wdvanced furn iary married of Aurora two danghters Gary died in 1902 antique r Miss m. o* were | and Gary b % Corporatio strike. Asked men being a ihe operato steel Howev Tl:e People’s Store corporation when i Andr there tim that came known then the steel indus FAIR. AND SQUARE cut lot of whether later Mr. Gary promi are lived up to or Emma Townsend broken We promise you thn - - - fairest traeatment and the high quality of foodstuffs to “bs in the world We plead to substitution, however ubstitute certainty for “per- in our delivery de- a j camy L born u ice negie, the man i d could ma es was he 1if ctad : oN for a Coupon {!rica of re that a as the building soon this corporation our wag getting st of hi education vote throphy Peace and 60 cegts DELLWOOD IN PORT oo | found | guilty " and pretty. mother, ything It was beautiful. into a beautiful sle But Anna explained that being re- boin is far from painl “I felt terrible pains all through me,” she said, shuddering as she thought of them. Anna, who is almost fully recov- raised are a ered from her harrowlng e said ghe would never & dling in the waters of t} She owes her life to terosl, her uncle, wi e mud, and Dr. who attended her, declared that she Vmutes tperience, in go pad- creek, Michacl I The Shears, n her For Cayt nig NS partment SANITARY GROCERY The Store That Pleases PHONE §3 and 85 cablesh arrived in first trip to Juneau the past ral been operating vicinity of Seward. The boat |remain in this vicinity for a | days doing cable repair work. | |G REEN RIVER you’'ll like it. ady | - o Advertis (”Il papers for sare at The Empire lthe columns of Dellwood port as or Wanted Steel Company Gary wanted a ste company that could compete w Germany and Great Britain, were dominating the internation market. Mr. Mor finally cided to give his formation of a giant along the lines ( v had proposed With the organization of the Unit | of ed States ' Steel Corporation’ the buginess creat~d by Mr. Carneg wids ‘purchased in 1901 for $192 036,160, and in all 10 lar panies were taken into the m with & combined capital of $867 550,394, 1t was the b st under taking in the industrial world and | the financial world sped when the corporation announced plans for an authe 1 capital of $1,00%000,000 in stock and $304 040,000 in honds. Charles M Schwab hecame president and Mr Gary chairman of the executive committee, The great corporation under Mr Gary's d@irection grew apace until it became a dominant factor in the steel trade of the world with 36 foreign offices and 136 ‘d tors in 44 foreign ships sailed the seven sea thing about the corporation—prop erty holdings, output, money in- last Only a few hundred at this price at this time, t- ] weei the will few or . in tor had before been Lie arrived 21 Karat Gold Plated Handle, Assembled With Jewel Bolt the leas found which, would have ion upon former monize When he far at 4 - 4TWAys pays. The Empire. Uun poration s bui r"rvv""‘—-—o»f‘v--"“”—"'a'—N«‘—A‘m““ Th ed in 1912 congr bagan com ploy “He Profits Most Who Serves Best” F. WOLLAND MERCHANT TANLOR TELEPHONE 66 but he w them ¢l ef! rked constantly te In to brin tiratis all ki that t before. It with be a ¢ straint of trade Issolu Th ed through nin a threatening teel industry in America ¢ American busin The government's petition was denied by the ited States Court in 1805, and an appeal was taken to the Supreme Court of the Un ed States the same year. It wa not until March 1, 1920 that the countries Y51 Court of Last Resort finally i th two or thre charged the corpdration mbination in re and asked for iit n. conting shadow over th we motto ‘It ¢ at hung an be done a tion ]m his & “The Stone that Lasts™ bitter of the of the corporafton plete pubMcity conc of the corporation-ir its money gpent amount of materials manufactured and the number of employee Al though the late Ge W. Perkin generally was given credii £ fecting the fem of employe FRONT STREET JUNEAU, ALASKA director Al Al Al Ul iy PO O PO s S TP s 00 LT LT ipesp WHATEVER YOU LUILD USE CONCRETE EVERLASTINGLY PERMANENT | i We Mix and Deliver Any Quantity A-1 Granite Eversharp as generally. ho Pat. Lucky Jewel Concrete Ready to ¥lace——Phone 32 CONCRETE PRODUCTS MFG. CO. With a carbonized cutting edge of sxtra quality, These shears are of quitted :m? corporation benefits and pensions and enablin the highest grade cutlery, highly} | zovernment's charge them to share in the profi i : % Steel Strike through stock subscriptions, M | |} nickeled, carefully made by expert | The steel X»'Mk;.“‘ declared that the cred |§ Amecrican workmen and have been}! tlon in a re ntroduced by | 107 this actually bolonged to M accurately tested and inspected. | William Z the annual| U87Y- Approximately one-third ! convention of the & Fr-«l-{”'“ 1fm.'mu stockholders in the ¢ | " 2 } avstion S0t Lanbe Paul iy | POTation are employees Three sizes: 6 and 8 inch. Also 1918, providing ™ the organiza-| Foe to Union Laber ladies hair bobber. Get one of each. tion of the steel industry. After; While Mr. Cary was known that convention Samuzl Gompers|a foe to union labor, neverthel sent a letter to Mr. Gary ke al ] interested in him to meet a committee ‘fo dis | weltare. ana human side of cuss questions affecting the wel | corporation’s employees. Tt was fare of the workers of the United | his behest that the United Statc States Steel Corporation. Mr. Garsy Steel Corporation adopted the plan did not answer the latter and sub-|of voluntary compensation to ir sequent attempts to have, hirm jured workmen' long before suc meet committees were in vain |action was made compulsory by Threats of strike continued wntilj the laws of many states, He al pe strike olution Foster nad its incep- in to Announcement New Model T5 Household Frigidaire Ameri at St. asking was the 4 This coupon and 6Cc entitles the bearer to one regular standard high class jewel bolt shears. Three sizes to choose from—get one of each. Name . able, that then the change should | would be subject to attack. It was be made from the two shifts to ‘the three-shift basis. I cannot but belieye that such an undertaking ‘wouid give great satisfaction to the American people as a whole and would, indeed, establish pride and confidence in the ability of our industrits themselves to solve matters which are =o conclusively ‘advoeated by the public.” mwnc Harding’s appeal was this foresight that impelled him to insist upon the policy that th= corporation at ail times conduct itselt in all dealings with com- I petitors and with the public iv guch a manner that it could atl any time sBow clean hands. This policy in later years cn- abled the corporation to emerge triumphant in two events—the gov- ernment’s suit for dissolution and the 1919 convention of the Amei- ican Federation of Labor, when September 22 of that year was fixed as the date for the walk out. The strike order went ialo effect and while the industry was hampered it was not entirely erip- pled. The strike was officially called off in January 1920, withou one of the demands having been complied with. {was largely responsible for the | corporation’s extensive system of | welfare work for the henefit of ! employees. In this work, which in- cluded among other things, a ploy reround, schools, clubs, gardens and pensions, the corporation in| |10 years between 1912 and 1922 | expended more than $108,000,000. Mr. Gary was known as the father of the- industrial safety P. 0. Mail orders add 10c for postage. D e | HELLAN’S PHARMACY P. 0. Box 1183 Juneau, Aaska mw ‘Mr, Gary to ,the steel strike—deteat .in dmar ur. Gary was known as a bar- ] movement and the steel corpora $180.00 F. 0. B. Factory SEE Gastineau Electric Co. PHONE 416 |

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