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{ { ! | S P B TITLES TO OFFICES. are right a public position in Judge Wicker- Then Daily Alaska Empire | JOHN WNTBOY F EDITOE AND MANAGEB‘ALN.A is a very uncertain thing. sham has coppered some of the offcials. lawyers Published evemng = excépt fundny by the came Robert C. Hurley to pick flaws in the titles B e fon COMPANY at Second and Main 'y, oier offices, Now comes the discovery that there in the Revised the Legislature cannot under any circumstance create an elective office. This is followed by legal advice that the section does not apply to Alaska conditions. In the meantime the Attorney-General is a section Entered In the Post Office In Juneau as Second Class matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Dellvered by carrter In Juneau, Douglas, Treadwell and Thane for $1.25 per month. By mail, paid, at the following rates: s One year, in six months, in advance seems effectively to have pulled all the teeth and B one. favhr 3i they will promptly claws from the Wickersham letter. The lawyers are, Botlfy. the Business Office of any fallure or lrregulafity |spparently, getting considerable diverslon and the Telephon~ for Editorial and Business Offices, 374. [ officials do not seem to be worrying. 1A PRESS. | v . The A«N»FME:RI fifaAusus?&mIfi(alv entitied to lhz‘ The death rate from alcoholism is almost exactly o for republicatio ws dispatches credited to!i1 00 times as g he United States with 8% ot nior ocherwis This paper and also the|three times as high in | Prohibition as in Canada where they do not have -‘quh)bmon That is an indication of why real ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER|temperance people in the United States are not e ST A o PURLICALIN {for Prohibition. It does not promote temperance | focal news | Marion Talley, grand opera star, sang her “swan |song” at Cleveland recently before retiring from |the stage. Miss Talley has at least made one grand opera record. She has begun retiring at an carlier age than any one clse. Peace Below the Border? | (Boston News Bureau.) Is a political-religious truce, if not permanent peace, materially nearer in Mexico? ‘The hope would | seem to be distinct from the more conciliatory tone |of the Mexican President, especially in his absolving of the Catholic Church from having anything to do with the recent revolt, and from the new urging !by the senior Mexican Archbishop of a settlement| | fof the whole difficulty. That there will be a real investigation of things!™ .o "Goris uttered on both sides would seem to' by President Law Enforcement Comm muko an sccord not too hard to attain, if consist- sion, without shing on one side or bun-| | ently lived up to and especially if given practical ap- combe on the other, i ured by the character of plication by the political powers in Mexico. The those who constitute the Commission. At least two drastic restrictions upon ecclesiastical freedom of men of outstanding National ! action—notably in such items as choice and number A VERY HIGH ('LASS COMMISSION. Hoover's white-w a of the members are s : 3 % e lof clergy, property control, etc.,—would seem to be reputations — former Attorney-General George . the consplcuous barriers just now. Wickersham and former Secretary of War NewLou‘ 1t was such laws, Archbishop Ruiz declares, which D. Baker. They rank among the ablest lawyers| {the church could not in consclence accept. It is and most forthright public servants and citizens Lh(\se which he evidently means when he asks re- of the country. Wickersham is a Republican and consideration of existing legislation, in spite of is chairman of the Commission and Baker is a|good will which he finds indicated in the Presi- isputed anks second on it. Wickersham dential phrases. Should there arise any di :)er:;;wcr'm‘agdk I_H,f S,m(_ hail from New York points in negotiations, he proposes reference to s and a. m‘ ‘u.‘ y ha i | “specially authorized representatives” of both sides. and Ohio respectively. IHe would end the “confusion between religion and William Grubb is United States District J“dg"‘polincs," for Northern Alabama, 67 years of age and a Demo-| Possibly some elation at the collapse of the lat- crat. William S. Kenyon is a Judge of the United| est uprising may have made the victors more mag- States Circuit Court and a former Senator from | nanimous; or possibly the heavy financial costs Jowa. He is a Republican and 60 years old. Ken-|thereof may have induced a wish for general tran- quility. Interesting also is the Presidential predic- | tion that the revolt habit will recur less frequently in Mexico,—although that habit seems pretty per- neth Mackintosh is a former Chief Justice of the Washington State Supreme Court, 54 years old and a Republican. He is erudite and talented and| sistent, and although some will say that with the square. Henry W. Anderson is a prominent laWyerisort of “constitutional” government below the border of Richmond, Virginia, and a Republican leader in!there is no other real way to register dissatisfac- his State. He is 59, and a few years ago was thc‘tlon Republican nominee for Governor. Frank Joseph | Some sort of concordat between State and church, Loesch is a leading lawyer of Chicago where he is ';‘]{:";;“"vt “(’}mlfld_ ?0 a Drfin worth while. Perhaps attorney for the Pennsylvania Railroad, the U‘nion‘s(‘“ii ‘i‘]‘cgoh’mggfill’thg e l:,r::fi?t in what Mus- Terminal Company and many other corporations. He is a member of the Chicago School Board and| has been active in many investigations. He i5 77\ yuine at bootlegging seems to be oo low. With and a Republican. Roscoe Pound is Dean of the the 32,000 hootch joints Police Commissioner Whalen Harvard Law School and has been a law professor | counts there, it would only be about three per joint. and educator all his life. He is a Republican and|—(St. Louis Globe-Democrat.) 59. Miss Ada Louise Comstock is President of Rad-| cliffe College—the woman’s branch of Harvard. She! Do not overlook the Boy Scouts. Take a generous has a half dozen earned college dgrees and honor- interest in the organization. Remember, these fine ary degrees, including several LLD. from as many, youngsters are at call to aid in any good community other universities. Monte Lembann’s name is not | Cau (Atascadero, Cal, News.) in “Who's Who in America.” A thousand cubic feet of Missouri River water The Commission is no packed affair. Neither'pos peen found to contain 147 cubic feet of sand. wets nor drys will control it. It will seek the truth‘ Maybe they washed spinach in it.—(Rochester and apply ripe judgments. Several of the Commis- Democrat and Chronicle.) sioners, including Wickersham, Baker, Mackintosh The ,estimate that 90,000 in New York make a idea of next to nothing is to be chosen of a dry dinner.—(Philadelphia In- Our | toastmaster olled Auirer) They will' enter the investigation| 1 gqqition to the man on the water wagon It is a very high class Com- we now have the diplomat on the rum truck.— | (Boston Transcrlpt ) and probably others have expressed themselves in. the past in oppositon to Prohibition, but there is none who will say that they will be contr by prejudices. with open minds. mission. P P S S W W S S Would Our Town » Make the Grade? MAN down in Kansas applied nine tests to a town A before he (lccided to locate in it. Any town that ‘measures up” in these particulars is headed toward a bright future. Read the nine questions and see what chances our town would have in landing this man as one of our fellow townsmen. 1—Can I educate my family. and myself in this town? How ahout its public schools, present and future? 2—Will my family and I have a reasonable chance to keep well in this town? How about its water supply and its system of milk inspection? Its sanitary system? Will T like the town? Does it have is it a quiet, roomy, airy town? shaded streets, Is its moral tone good? 1—Shall T know and like the people of the town? Are they “home” folks without false exclusiveness? 5—Can we have a good time in that town? Are the modern comforts and convenience available for its resi- dents? . 6—Can we live reasonably and well in the town? What are the housing and shopping conditions? 7—Is the asily accessible to the outside world? 8—Can I make good use of money investment oppor- tunities in that town? How are its banking facilities and does it have prosperous stores, favorable labor con- ditions ? 9—Can I get a job in that town? We promise to do our part to make our town “come up to the scratch.” The Daily Alaska Empire Statutes which says| DETOUR | By SAM HILL § i e ALONG LIFE’S l Blinks—The electric light com- pany ought to be making a heap more money than it used to. Jinks—What makes you think that? Blinks—Because so many people now keep their lights on all winter. Hot Dawg! The Ice Family Cuts A Lot of It! (Glenford Items in Newark Ad- vocate. Owen Ice and and family called on O. V. Swineheart and family Sunday. Mrs. Owen Ice and daughter, Elizabeth, called on Mrs. Rufus Heiser and daughier, vmeriaI Fri- day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Walt Ice of Zanes- ville, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Ice. Skips The Early Ones “Does your daughter get in at all hours of the night?” asked the first mother. “No,” replied the other one, always chooses after 2 o'clock. those that come “she | « has a better spring outfit than hers. The sad part of it is the girl Wwho lets every boy in town Kiss her is going to find the boy who kissed every girl in town won't get much kick out of confining his kisses to her after they are mar- ried but will kick like a steer if _he gets any fool notion that what's sauce for the goose is ditto for the gander. A good many married men are not tempted to lead a double life |who would be tickled to death if they could get back to single bles- PROFESSIONAL | —_— % e— = DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER DENTISTS 301-803 Goldstein Bldg. PHONE 66 Hours 9 a. m. t0 9 p. m. e ——— L1 51 S sedness. DENTIST It's pretty tough to know where It's pretty tough not to know Roome $ and 9 Valentine Buildi Here’s promptness — effi- ciency—service —says Taxi Tad. where your next meal is coming from, but it is just about as tough to know that it is coming from the corner delicatessen. Husbands were the one thing women couldn't exchange after they got them, but the modern ecasy di- vorce has madc the JD|J of husband 2 a perma- Public preference is shown to Carlson’s taxi service because you can RELY on the driver to take you to your destina- tion in safety. For your pro- tection—be sure when getting a cab that the name Carlson taxi i* on the door. Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 a. m. to ¢ p. m. SEWARD BUILDING Oftics Phone 469, Res. Phone 276. . e ST R | Dr. H. Vance % m”fl—”\ Go‘dlloln lldl Boun 10-to 13; 1 to & T to 8 or by appolnmsnt Licensed Realdence, "Gasttnesu Hotel nent wave. Woman still is a mystery, what she wears no longer is. = PR i but Carlson’s Taxi and Ambulance Service Phone Single O and 11 We SPECIALIZE on Tinting and sraming Pictures. Call in and see our work. Coates Studios. adv. !nlc";:,flc'n Will Bootleggers Please Enlighten Us “No one knows for sure what the moon is made of,” says a writer in Popular Mechanics. — Springfield Union. “Green cheese, isn't it?” asks the Boston Globe. Huh! We always understood it was made out of corn. Interesting Information Orange Bostic lives in Detroit. Home, Sweet Home She doesn’t like his income, And there's no doubt She oft’ gets peevish at His going out. Knew His Own Vegetables Angry Diner: “Where's the pro- prietor of this place?” Pretty Cashier (with a yawn): “He's gone out to dinner.” We've Heard ’Em “Modern Women a Curse.”— Headline over an editorial in Mil- waukee paper. Well, we wouldn’t say that, but we do know they often do that, Less Costly “They say feed a cold and starve a fever,” remarked the bore. “Well, I'm broke, so I'll take the fever,” retorted his victim, as he hurried on. Grave Problems of Civilization New York has quit worrying over what to do with fhe old razor blades and now is trying to find a way of disposing of old automobiles that are being left around for the trash man to dispose of. More or Less True The reason nice women used to be shocked at chorus girls wearing so little on the stage was because they never dreamed the time would come when they themselves would wear less on the streets. Skirts used to reach the shoe tops but now the idea is to have Just as much open space between the sole of the shoe and the hem of the skirt as it is possible to get. One of the greatest neceds of the times is an inexpensive bridge prize that will be worth scrapping that much over. Nerve is what daughter thinks father has got a lot of when he'll use the telephone in the evening for a long business conference when he knows she is waiting for her sweetie to call her up to spend at least an hour spilling a lot of pif- fle. Man is a funny animal. No mat- ter where a tack is hiding he can always find it with his fare feet in the dark, but even when his shirts and collars are right where they belong he has to call his wife in to l6cate them for him. The most unreasonable husband in the world is one who can't see why his wife should be so unhappy just because the neighbor woman UNITED STATES Department of the Interior GENERAL LAND OFFICE U. 8. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska. “April 1, 1929, Notice is hereby given that George Danner, entryman, togeth- er with his witnesses John Bur- wash, and XKlaus Grondsman, all of Juneau, Alaska, has submitted final proof on his original entry serial 04848, and additional entry, serial 06886, for lands situate on the north shore of Gastineau Channel, containing 71.26 acres, HES. No. 174, New Series No. 1568, from which cor. No. 1 and MC. USLM. No. 381 bears S. 12' 30” W. 60.86 chains; HES. No. 204, New Series 1852, from which cor. No. 6 USLM. No. 381 bears S. 60 50" 04” E. 60.17 chains; longitude 134° 3¢’ W. latitude 580° 21’ 13" N. and it is now in the files of the U. S. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska, and if no protest is filed in the local land office at An- chorage, Alaska, within the period of publication or thirty days there- after, said final proof will be ac- cepted and final certificate issued. J. LINDLEY GREEN, Register. First publication, May 6, 1929. Dr. Geo. L. Barton CHIROPRACTOR, Hellenthal Bidg. Office Service Only Hours: 10 s. m. t¢ 12 noon, 2 p.m to B m. and 7 p. m. to 9 p. m. Phone 529 ‘CHIROPRACTIC Is 0ct the practice of Medicine, Surgery nor Oatecpathy. PHONE 444 Siand at Lrctio i The Packard faxi Dr. Charles P. Jenne [ o— CovicH Auto SERVICE STAND AT THE OLYMPIC Phone 342, Day or Means MORE — Robert Simpaon_T HEAT per Ton. Opt. 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Old papers; at the Empirs. —_—— FRYE-BRUHN COMPANY with full line of Quality Meats NOTICE:—Effective week beginning May 20th, Mr. Alfred T. Koski will be in charge of our Juneau Branch. We wish to thank the Juneau Public for the splendid support extended us in the past several years and we feel that Mr. Koski will merit your every confidence. Home Office, Seattle, Washington J. W. WOODFORD Resident Agent 2 Rings on Salmon Evenings by Appointment Peerless Quality FRYE-BRUHN COMPANY, By L. Kean. PHONE 38 Our Bread Speaks For Itself! And, boy, it says a mouth- ful! Just try a loaf of our delicious, fresh - from - the oven bread. It is made of i| the purest ingredients and baked by experts. SAVE NOW There are many convincing reasons why you should save now. The sim- plest one of these probably is ‘the fact that you have never known anyone who There’s nothing as good! Unless it’s our cake! Special cakes made up for social occasions. Just leave your order with us. Satisfaction guaranteed! regretted having saved money. Deposit your savings with this bank. Peerless Bakery Every person is financially benefitted by being connected with a great and strong bank. Juneau Public Library Free Reading Room City Hall, Second Floor Main Street and Fourtk Reading Room Open From 8 a m to 10 p. m. Circulation Room Open from it to 5:30 p. m.—T7:00 to 8:30 p. m. Current Magazines, Newspapers, Reference Books,. Ete. FREE TO AL% The B. M. Behrends ; Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska Last publication, July 5, 1929, RO PP o i 2 Prnd b b it b e e e Fraternal societies | or Gastineau Channe’ ATTRITIR | Juneau Lioox Club Meets every W.a nesday ~* '2° 3¢ o’clock. Lester D. Henderson, Pregiden H. L. Redlingshater, Secy-Trea B. P. 0. ELKS Meeting every Wed. nesday evening at 8 o'clock, Elks’ Hall. WINN GODDARD, Exalted Ruler. M. H. SIDES, Sec- retary. Visiting Brothers Welcome, Co-Ordinate Bodles of Fieemasonry Scottish Rite Regular meetings second Friday eac month at 7:30 £ ot B ‘emple. B pl! SEL, s-u: tary. — \ LOYAL ORDER * OF MOOSE Juneau Lodge Nc. 700, Meets every Monday night, at 8 o'clock. JAMES CARLSON, Dictator. J. H. HART, Secy, 206 Seward Bldg. MOUNT JUNE/ZU LODGE NG. 14 Second and Fov'¢h Kon- dny "ot "each monch fn Scottish Rite Temple, be- ginning_at 7:30 o'clock. WALTRR P. SCOT .f\/G(” Master: CHARLES B, % X NAGHEL, Secretary. hed rder of EATERN STAR Becond and Fourlh Tuen. days of each montb, at femple MAYBELL GRORGE, Worthy Mat. roa: FANNY L. ROBIN SON, Secretary. KNIGHTS ow COLUMBUS Sertess Council No. 1780, M cetings second axd las Monday at 7:3) p.°.a Transient brothar. urged tc attend. Couneil Sham- bers, Fifin Lot ED cINTYR® 3. 4 1 'rmlNEn. Secretary. DALSLAS AERIE 117 *. D. & Meets Mondsy nights 8 oelocl Eagles’” Hall Louglze. Willlam Ott, W. P. Guy L. Bmicn, Becretary. Vicitizs Rrothers welcome. AMERICAN LEGION Meets second and fourth Thursday of each month in Dug- out, on Second St LE ROY VESTAL, Adjutant, K a WOMEN OF MOOSEEEART ’ LEGION, NO. 439 Meets 1st apd 8rd ThursCays each month, § P.M. at Moose | | Hall. { Kate Jarman, Senioz Re- | | gent; Agpae Grigg, Recorder. Brunswick Bowling Alleys FOR MEN AND WOMEN Stand—Miller’s Taxi Phoze 218 Ui A 88 | 88— JAPANESE TOY SHOP H. B. MAKINO Front Stroet |, P. ©. Box 218 for Mail Orders [ i MORRIS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY SAND and GRAVEL AND Carpenter and Concrete POSSSSSCSUSSPRY or; No job too large nor too small for us MORRIS CONSTRUCTION CO. Building Contractors PHONE 62 JUNEAU TRANSFER ~ COMPANY Moves, Pucks and Stores e e—— oo e ney {