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» Datly 41(15!.(1 Empzre st et Dmerat { >arty, with Grover Cleveland as the National i * 3 = |n.y.t(,, was in flower. It has been contended NHN W TBOY R EDITOR AND MANAGER",\I never was a party better buvlregsm wi().x able | support Most of the great university Presidents Bt it . cvenig oot Snlie {and thinking people of the Nation were behind EMPIRE PRINTING COMP. \\\ t Second mul \fn ]H;o party. However, all the work that was done QS unsa, [ B laska B TS [beginning with the overthrow of the Republican Bntered in the Post Office in Juneau econd (‘1‘\~A!|‘lt|1\!'n(1inl\ policy was thrown away in 1896 e when the Democratic Party surrendered to the SUBSCRIPTION RATES. | casuistry of Bryan Most of the old Cleveland St oy, carvier in Juneau, Dooglas, Treadwell and| emocracy was forced into political retirement By mail, : the following rates: lor into the Republican Party. 00 one mont § i Senator Faulkuer completed his second term Bubscribers w cy will promptly|in the United States Senate, and in 1899 retired | e g i re or rregularity |, bolitics. He earned fortune and fame as a Telephone for d Business Offices, 8747 mw,\v,- and died the other day at the ripe age MEMEER OF ASSOCIATED PF‘ES‘S |of 81, surrounded by three generations of descend- | s Tor ropuhiication of e to el o riends | §t or not otherwise cre er and also the| i bl | Qi aees pubiisned | " Aimee says that check she gave Judge Hardy | ALASKA CIRCUL JAR TO BE LARGER|jg heing used for politics—that she is a political | THAN' THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. | |gawn in an effort to get Judge Hardy out of| | of She would be more clarifying if she would | |tell for just what she gave Judge Hardy the ‘ | check—and prove it. b | - e { | An unkind individual has figured it all out: | ers use Ford cars because they do. not 0 much when car is shot up or con- ated and Ford favors Prohibition because it makes a :t for Ford cars. Having <||(lrh d that the hope of the farmers | for prosperity is in higher tariffs, the agricul- i tural organizations are going out for all the protection they can get, They are asking for — {drastic increases 1 along the line. v W ki How Old Is the World? i ‘ i (New York World.) Paul Shoup, nephew of tie late James M.| [ (1. jeetings of the American Solation Shoup, fcrmer United Statgs Marshal for Alaska {por the Advancement of Sciehce attention was and for many vears member of the Ketchikan [paid to that fascinatingly elusive subject, the \ bar. and cousin of Arthur G. Shoup, former {age of the world Mr. Berkey of Columbia re- " United States Attorney for the First Division, ported the discovery of tcols wsed by human has been President of the Southern Pacific Rail- | beings in the Gobl {czion of Asia indl ningl Bl Tosd Company stnce January 1. .He had uepn\::gmw of 10,000 4 KGRI | ot | 5 ecutive Vice-President of the company sinceMa!ns &0 b s ey aal lf:;f: Between 1912 and 1925 he wui Bheataans||Llon ‘ears ago: ProlEEEAS E Tutts, resc {soning frcm the proportion of salt in the sea of the Pacific Blectric Company, a subsidiary of a4 from geological &vidence, sald that those the Soutehrn Pacific, which operates street and|physicists who imate the age of the world suburban railroads in San Francisco, other San|at 900,000,000 years are nearer the truth than ‘j ®rancisco Bay cities and the surrounding country |those who set its age at 500,000,000 years. Ac-j He was made Assistant Manager of this system in |cording to these estimates, taken together, a 1910. He began his s e with the Southern dead and waiting world, a world without animal Pacific as a telegraph operator and worked his|life, existed a thousand . years for every single 4 | year since the development upon it of the lowest way up through the traffic department to rln-’r“”m of ahimsl 1106 head of the company. His selection for the Presi- And far in back of both estimates goes the dency had been expected for sometime. He Is @ age of the world as matter merely, without re- Pacific Coast product He W born in San|gard to form. If matter is indestructible, though Bernardino, California, fifty-f .ars ago, and [protean in form change, then the actual matter educated in the public schools of that town. His|of which the earth Is made have been in first railroad experience was with the Topeka and Santa Fe, but he soon went with mo!‘t’;“:‘::: "fha”‘"r“‘;;‘;_‘;‘)““"’sm‘t’e'r ixtl\nsdmn(ehe!nrrl:,m(r: Southern Pacific. 3 |some phase of activity, some orbit of motion, Ivy Lee, probably the most famous and highest | g¢ he ag incalculable. Is it any wonder that paid of all our publicity men, in the last number great scientists are men of humble mind in the| of kis “‘Information,” published in New Y\H‘]Lj]yr(‘b\'nm‘ of the much they cannot know? In- gives us a glimpse of the sort of man Mr. Qhunpl\ensiw study of astronomy upom a basis of has developed lutol - “Information’” réfers fo thé|chemistry and geology may bé commended as a mew President cf the Southern Pacific as one (,fumrrutiw for too heavy burdens of self-esteem. “the real ‘big trees’ of Caliofrni “Young, ]‘)w little life of man upon his plulnol seems B lhn.cnt. . cullivated, he s a very rare |_vpey!"°” enough ranged beside the eternities. of man in any capaci the article continues. Mr. Lee, writing over his own signature, adds: Life’s Little Ironies. In 1907, Mr. Harriman sent me to —_— the Pacific Coast to make a thorough (Toronto Globe.) study of the publicity problems of the When Robert Burns lay on his death-bed in Southern Pacific and Union Pacific rail- Dumfries he is said to have declared to his wife: road stems, then operated as a unit. |1 will be better known a hundred years from Mr. Harriman said, in speaking of the Inow, Jean, than -I am today.” More prophetic men one would meet in the territory, words were never uttered. The poet who died “Keep your eye on Paul Shoup; he is |tormented with a debt of $50 hanging over him the coming man.” |that he was unable to meet is known everywhere In going through Chicago, J. C. today, while the sale of one copy of an early Stubbs, Traffic Director of the Harriman edition of his poems brings enough money "to System, again emphasized the importance have kept Burns in affluence all his life. It is of meeting Paul Shoup. Shoup was then worth while recalling these things in view of Assistant Generol Passenger Agent, but the despatch from New York, which states that a ;2 his quality was a topic of common copy of Burns' poems, a second-edition volume, + conve tion. No man is a greater was sold the other day to Dr. A. S. W. Rosen- ] enthusiast over the Pacific Coast, no |bach, the millionaire rare-book collector, for $23,- man understands it better, no man is 500. A sum like this would have represented j able to express it better in words or in a tremendous fortune in' 1796, when the poet ‘F deeds. Few institutions are of more died. The most Burns ever realized from the N importance on the Pacific Coast than |sale of his boks was $2500, and today oné copy i the Southern Pacific Railroad. And it is |of those same editions brings ten times that l not too much to say that if Mr. Harri- amount. Such is the irony of fate. Jean Armour man were alive today probably no one may have thought the poet’s claim of greatness would be more enthusiastic over having |was the raving of a mind- distracted by its £10 Paul Shup become head of the Southern Pacific than would Mr. Harriman him- self. POL]TI(AL HNTORY RECALLED. be together for a week or so, in the larger ¢ This ‘‘campaign of education” no doubt la mntflbnled to the Democratic victory Atchison, | debt. | true. | ities. | rgely | followed by an even more decisive victory in 1892 existence an infinity of time to match the infinity Jut the Tribute to California. ., The announcement of "the death at Martins-| For the forty-fourth time, as Publisher Harry ville, W. Va., the other day of former Senator|Chandler points out, the annual midwinter num- Charles James Faulkner recalls the fimous “cam- |ber of The Los A s Times comessto this office paign of education” on the tariff question that|!0 conjure up visions of California, “land of gold™ dollowed the defeat of President Cleveland for | ™More § than one. Even a casual glance B cttio 1o 1888, DUnder the divection of Gov. at }]\(- rm_ four consecutive numbers would give B Bk ot Penusyivizia; son of the fa.| . S gsestion of industrial andteultursl ‘gYoweEh IR S riiat A Biatk::iwho' Swis' Abtorney.|is 1,:’,:25,:1{':, i .',”“.';“"f“ o 1"”’"”?."”“ thet General and Secretary of State under President | Where there was : t\‘ill‘;:';; glzne;;:“tm:;“e of Buchanen and chief counsel for Samuel J. Tilden|the great cities of the world. Where there was 4n the great Tilden-Hayes Presidential contest|an indentation in the Pacific there is a vast in 1876-7, President of the National Asso-(Darbor. And where there was the marvelous ciation of Democratic Clubs, began in 1889 the |Cmate and the golden sun, there they are still, Democratic campaign for the Presidential elec-| Lc, ¢010F und rotogravure illustrations in the $on of 1892 Senator Faulkner, then 40 years| o ot'Licr annual bring to the mind of the Bast~ B 8c But aiready two vears a Béustor, was|ine wanm oianry sonelng €. strétch ot iy one of the group ut orators um toured the coun-|gaze at the umu:; x‘m l:’ Calfome wintes A ssions on the billowing hills. try almost continuously for three years. He was| They believe in Los Angeles that that Pacific regarded as an authority on the tariff. Others|Coast, and particularly the southern part of it, | in the first group of tariff educators were then |1s certain to become the population and industrial Congressman William L. Wilson, also of West Vir-|CeRter of America. Whie they do not gquite Binia and afterward author of the Wilson ,“r‘m\l\nn n our rock-bound coast as deserted, they Bill and Postmaster-General under I|n>~|d£nlqld1‘( MRy 1oan0ns 10 expect that. the geogrApIIGEL Oleveland; Congressman William D. Bynum af‘p’:‘,,:mh:sm';,m;::,'(,'m”,':,'”:',"; fieyeinag, Their | Indianapolis, att d a famous New York law-|tonnage, and the raw ma 1(10 "1 Rionthound U € d a Republican after Br took over the !sti t P . tnat entor dE ;ee‘;nit‘"ruli(' Party; Jamu M. Beck, silver "‘nL’Imd :\:ll:nll‘:v “-\T:xhl;‘n !\;;:le]s ll“du\lf'uturmg s The ¥ k, r-to. 4 old again in the midwinter orator cf Philadelphia, then in his early thirties|annual. and former Democratic U. S. Attornel, now a Re- e e publican Congressman and a former Republican | Marked increase in the amount of wine stored Wlicitor-Gaperal; Gov. Willlam A. Russell of|lP France may be regarded as a thrifty prepara- Masachusetts; Gov. Black, himself, others|tion for a record-breaking tourist trade from R hose names are not now recalled. These m“m”1\<-1<(e;\dm next year.—(Boston Transcript.) orators were almost constantly on the stump in i . 1389, 1890, 1891 and 1892. They covercd every |us tho Choimer ron ‘:;“‘:”:l’\“‘ this country Northern and Western State, with big State- \\ulc‘wa(]) to challenge the r?lur(‘: n;lmJ\n iw‘gom!n‘ Pallies, at which a half dozen of them wonid|dianapolis News.) v S Japan has announced the biggest budget in that the nation's history. %@pt the country in 1890 and which wa, ]“’ membership in our set.—(Toledo Blad THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE WEDNESDAY FEB 6 1929. world now knows the words were (New York Times.) R O | ALONG LIFE’S [ DETOUR | | By BAM HILL TRARS bt Still Waiting For It Too many other things store teeth, that comes with age :F About the only family that can make a budget balance is one that has no wants, and finding that kind of a family would be harder than finding a flapper with a mod- esty complex. Many a man has had a comfort able home until he got rich enough That ain't discovered yet for his wife 10 ouizit the place with Just add—*"An easy éanwmw furniture. Of getting out of debt.”* § The only thing as inadequate in e meeting the family's needs as fa Memory Test ther's sala is the one bathroom Can you recall those far-off days|when three or four of them have when every woman looked' on|to leave about the sanfe time in Tuesday as ironing day? the morning. - The only*inerease” the modern The Eternal Feminine family knows anything about is in He (to wife writing a letter): [the expenses. “What are you jotting down on Some men get so mueh criticism that pad?” they never would get a chance to She: “Oh, those are the import-|have their heads turned if it was ant things [ want to say in the|not for the shapely queens they postacripts pass. - No ordinary fool can show any Then It Is A Erime more dumbness than a rea Bri by eve his wife vbody bu as a partner. As The Sayin' Goes The flu germ’s little—that None can deny Yes, little, But—oh my! Bandits See To That “With all the railroads center- ing here jt is easy to go anywhere [call for appointment. from this city,” boasted the Chi- cagoan. “Yes,” replied the Cincinnatian,” and I don't know of any city in the Union it to get to the other world easier from.” Not That it = atiers— But just what kind of a grudge do you suppose, a man has gof against himself when he takes a job as plano tuner? Find Him of the Chicago barber there by Go urn, Sen Gene Morgan, News, reports a the name of Tooth. Now let him find dentist named Haircut and we’ll dig up the Names Club and give them a front seat. Get No Attention With her bobbed golden hair She takes a lot of pains, But she don't even know That under it are brains. When Love s Dead Once just at sight of you, dear, My heart would always faster beat, Now slower grow my steps each night, As home I head your frown to greet! Poor Dumb-Bell ! What's hecome of that new clerk you had?” asked the doctor. ired him,” replied the drug. gist. “Why, I thought he was a whiz and took the highest honors when he graduated from the college of pharmacy!” exclaimed the doctor. “Maybe he did,” retorted the druggist, “but he didn’t know any more how to make a sandwich than a rabbit.” Be No Sale For It Over Here Atchison Globe says: “The Ja panese make wine out of rice. It is very weak.” No use asking our bootleggers to handle stuff like that. Apple Sauce He: “You ought to be a baseball 'Why do you say that?” “With curves like yours, “He: you'd never fail to make a hit and the opposing batters never would make any.” Passing Observation When flu Was just a cold, The best remedy And nicest to take, Was Rock and rye. An Ex-Speeder A girl likes to have a man tell her she is pretty, but she likes even better to have her mirror tell her so. Men have escaped the corset, but they can growl almost as much about the Derby haf as women ever have over the straight jacket. Some men use so0 ‘much profan- ity in ordinary conversation that cussing must seem mighty inade- quate when they run up against things that really require that kind of language. For most people it isn't wis- dom, but baldness, rheumatism or b e GARBAGE HAULED AND LOT CLEANING - @G. A, GETCHELL, Phome 109 or 149 P Mabry’s Cafe Regular Dinners Short Orders a. m. to 2 a. m. I’Um PBICES Japan soon will be eligible e.) Al HARRY MABRY Proprietor e taddn teaaadaaadadtad) considered a pastime |smart man does when he gets a man who has|the clutches of a clever woman myy | into A man's idea of a dull time is an evening spent at home listen ing to the keen thrusts of hi sharp-tongued wife. e EYE 'U’UUBI.ES If you are in treuble wita your eyes and want o khow ii zlasses will improve mnctters, phone or We have plenty of time for this service at this season of the year and will be glad to demonstrate that by both knowledge and experience we are equipped to give you first class gervice. ROBERT SIMPSON AT THE GE' e EXPERT SHCE REPAIRING It pays to nave your zippers and boots re-built at Mike Avoian’s. Gent's turlmhim s. advy adv. SHOP, When you buy PEERLESS BREAD It is better Bread — High in Public Favor |4 Every Bite a Delight Remember the Name insist upon it from your grocer PEERLESS BAKERY AUTOS FOR HIRE AT Your ICE. ServicE | We're always at your service —says Taxi Tad. 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