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‘thv former President and it was not wished to minimize the Coolidge generosity. It al Daily Alaska Empire _ 1so is said that John Coolidge will JOHN W. inoy . - « EDITOR AND MANAGER |notice of a substantial raise in his salary when he returns to New Haven and goes back to his Published every evermng except Sunday by the| EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY at Second and Main railroad office job. dtreets, Juneau, Alaska. receive mier MacDonald and his daughter, Miss Ishbel slimpse of the great heart of New York City Entered In the Fost Office In Juneau as Second Clasy P @atter. ; when SUBSCRIPTION RATfI- ol -and they landed there on their visit to the Sitwsrod w e 1 AR ey L United States. The people of that wonderful city By mall, postage pald, at the following rates: One year, in advance, $12.00; six months, in advance left no doubt about the sincerity of their welcome .00 gne month, in advance, $1.25 % th il promptly | °F the interest of America in the peace of the bacribers will confer a favor they wi 3 nosuu{y the Business Office of any fallure or irregularity world llvery of their papers. % "l‘l:eg:m:e for Editorial and Business Offices, 374. | —~ 3 That was a very unpleasant few hours The ,«s:fx::“m":.";S?-fifi.rfi-fiyp?f.m;.a to the Alaska spent yesterday before the joyous word was use for republication of & fi'“fi.{‘."{:fi{,‘i’,‘”:n“i’?mdtég received from Waterfall that the Russian fliers were | it or not otherwise credited In there ‘and alive. Tocul news published herein. CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER | ‘usfir‘:-um THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. to Ve ns after the latter had approved the plan the Civil War, Our Centenarians and English. (New York Times.) | The United States census of 1920 listed 4,267 5 100 years of age and over. Many of those 't down were Indians and negroes, who had no| birth certificates nor any convincing proof that they | had turned a hundred. In 1870 the number of cen- tenarians was stated to be 3,522. Proporotionately, there were fewer in 1920, which seems curious. e > THE Wi D7 There is a Centenarian Club in London, and it | WHY NOT AIR MAP THE WORI ! endeavors to list people in the British Isles who are | B ergh was in- 100 years and over. Recently, Dr. Maurice Ernest, | L e nn_‘ i;]':““’.‘vi;’:‘mi‘_“:f(“:mm Cen- the Sccretary, advertised in The London Times for E v . information about living centenarians. He received tral American and Mexican civilization letters from twenty persons, most of them living in the question: Why would it not be well to mabP country districts, who claimed to be over 100 years from the air the wilderness sections of the world? old. With figures already in his possession, Dr.| Good air maps, those the Naval aerial Ernfist 4~s.u‘mu|:’d lhqt thgre were 200 centenarians | photographers have made in this Territory, of the in the British Isles, including North and South Ire- inacessible regions of Central America, Mexico, South land. 1In 1880 Sir George Humphrey, President of Inaces parts of the world the British Medical Association, found only fifty- two by sending out a questionnaire to “thousands of doctors. ‘The announcemen suggests such as America, Africa, Asia and other would afford the scientists opportunity for a lot of work. They would no doubt contribute immensely to of the world as it is and as it has knowledge been. i This is no idle (Seattle Post-Intelligencer.) | would set out and Sudden death of Hervey Lindley brought shock be a lot more trained aviators, a lot more exper- and heavy sense of loss to those who knew him as! jence in plane and motor construction, and a mine friend and citizen. The news fell with no less | for the scientific researchers. The cost would be Weight upon his associates in the Columbia Basin d over a period of years and would be by ne Irrigation League, of which he had been President ! ezt P 7 since formation of the body. ey o) Ao vE In the latter case, however, there is a comfort- | ing sequel in choice of Frank W. Hull of Seattle | to assume the duties so ably discharged for so long | by the late President. Mr. Hull has been a Grain is now rolling into Prince Rupert frOm trustee of the League since its beginning eleven the Prairie Provinces. For the next seven or eight years ago. He is young, active and intimately | months it will continue, and a stream of ocean acquainted wxltll; l!)he organization’s plans and ambi- steamships will be carrying it from that town to tions. He will be able to take up the executive | the mflrlio(s of the world. This is all good business Work where Mr. Lindley left it upon his death. and | . t is what that good and u: it | for Prince Rupert, and her Alaska neighbors are b o - hat g a seful citizen would | glad. | | However, the handling of freight is not of the Hervey Lindley’s Able Successor. suggestion. If the United States the world, the result would mar means prohibitive. WHE“\’I‘_I{OLL.\‘ INTO RUPERT. Prince Rupert First. | relative importance as a community builder that ! it was once upon a time. ’Il\g scwnmlm ddevlcvt {Ewitios Rupext News) ‘ for transporting wheat over rail and loading i Fiod s e b oo abate. e amhatiayean || in large steamships do not employ as many people @iy, equivocation that Prince Rupert will not be | in comparison to the tonnage as was required in gaticried with any plan for linking up Alaska with | the old days when Baltimore Clippers were the Vancouver without first completing the link between | freight and passenger currie}'s par excellence or Vancouver and Prince Rupert. | even in those later days when double-brigs from the There hmay bf Skolme'-hifng Sp‘gcz:gula’r Snbot‘:: l';h: v 5 S) idea of the big highway from Nort outh, bu Clyde courted the winds for favors in transperting FricasRiubert Ml Deen Gl 1o e ot Hne A " acooew e fads. | secure appropriations for its highway and without jany great measure of success. To now have that |work overshadowed by a highway to serve the Am- g lerican people, much as we admire them, is alto- Decrease in the use of liquors in France and gether out of place. Italy and, in a lesser degree, England, shows O.h:\tl Prohibition i§ not necessary in waging successful war | against liquor with its devastating effects. In those countries opposition to strong drink finds its best ‘weapons in education and persuasion. People are being taught that abstinence makes strong and competent men and women while ardent spirits destroy the mentality and physical force. Abstinence gives people opportunity to improve their material welfare, because they do better work, get in more in their own way. days of work in a given length of time and save! The World Court is the first organization of its their money for useful purposes. This procedure is kKind to be established and all the nations join- found to be more effective in stamping out drunk-|iN8 it agree to abide by its findings without re- A o |course to war. It is another step forward in the enness than statutes enforced with clubs and guns. peace campaign now being waged. PROHIBITION NOT NECESSARY. First things must come first. Canada and World Court. (Prince Rupert News.) Canada is now a member of the World Court. She formally joined on Saturday, the only reserva- | tion made by this country being that the Court | does not have jurisdiction over disputes between members of the British Commonwealth of Nations, which members of the British Empire will settle FINANCES LOOKING BETTER. M. Briand’s recourse to‘ champagne luncheons R e o for the upbuilding of world peace is a leaf bor- Mr. and Mrs. John Coolidge will not have to rowed from the enemy’s book. An army is known live on that $30 a week salary after all, unless they to fight on its stomach—(New York ‘Times.) want to. Former President Coolidge bestowed a $50,000 trust fund on his son. That ought to produce| ~When a man hides his light under a bushel, if from $1,500 to $3000 a year. And, the newspapers somebody doesn't notice pretty soon he begins to tell us, Gov. Trumbull settled a “large sum” of POURd on the bushel—(Terra Hause Tribune.) fuoncy -on his daughter, How much is not men-; A gongressmian calls on the Bresident and . than tioned, but it is intimated that the silence is due looks wise and leaves his constituents to imagine to the fact that it is larger than the gift from the best.—(Washington Star.) SHOE DEPARTMENT Children’s Pied Piper Shoes and Oxfords, $2.45 and $2.95 Children’s Black Gym Oxfords, 75 cents pair Children’s Cotton Hose, reg. 60c values, 3 for $1. The refusal of the Grand Army of the Republic | e a joint reunion with the United Confederate | ought to stop the stressing of the fact that a lot| of people in the South are accused of still fighting |clock “Do you suppose I could do some- | 4 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, OCT. 5, 1929. PEGGY'S CAMEL RIDE By clock said. “Well, T think we'd better turn, the time back a few days so you (could go through the streets of an- That would be more other town. of an adventure.” “Then I may ride in the parade?” | Peggy asked. “Certainly,” agreed the little black thing, too?” asked John. “Want to lead one of the ponies?” | | the time back several days, cus people. The most beautiful of all the cir- | cus ladies gave Peggy a lovely dress | It was of a bright yel-J low and simply covered with flash»l i On her head she| wore a most lovely crown of golden | to wear. ing spangles. material. John did not have to be dressed |: up, as walking beside a pony was | not a dressed-up job. But John liked that all the better. | He was not fond of dressing up.| Now they were starting. Through the most cus parade. camel, bowed to people along the | streets. John led the dearest little pony right behind the drum major. He felt very important. Mary Graham Bonner “So you would like to ride in & | that |circus parade, eh?” the little black | | the little black clock asked. “That would be fine,” John said. So the little black clock turned and now they were at some other eir- cus grounds, but with the same cir- flmpartant“ |p.m. to5p m r~4 7 p m streets of the town went the cir-| Peggy, sitting on a| And for the parade at the begin- ning of the circus that artemocn: Peggy again rode the camel, and The | | John again led the pony. camel had the queerest way walking. But Peggy loved it. of Sometimes she kissed her hands to the people in the audience as she went by them. The circus people told her she couldn't have been any better she had ridden in parades all her || life. 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Men They know the value of having money in the bank Our tellers are pleased at all times to l but they haven’t the knack of saving. | assist ladies who may wish to open a bank account, make out deposits, l checks, or give any information in reference to our commercial or i savings departments. ¥ o— o \ The B. M. Behrends ' Bank ‘Oldest Bank in Alaska 3 st | Fraternal Societies | } op ce=dsn ‘ 3 7 | Gastineau Channel | B. P. 0. ELKS Meeting every Wed- ((; ty nesday at 8 o'clock. Elks’ Hall. Visiting brothers welcome. W Visiting Brothers Welcome. WINN GUDDARD, Exalted Ruler M. H. SIDES, Secretary. Co-Urdinate BoY ies of Freemasor ry Scottish Rite Regular meetings secoud Friday each montn oy 7:30 p. m. Seot- tish Rite Templs WALTER B. HEISEL, Secretary. [OYAL ORDER OF MOOSZ Juneau Lodge No. 700. Meets every Monday night, at 8 o'clock. JAMES CARLSON, Dictater. W. T. VALE, Secy, P. O. Box {28 Second and Fourth Mon- day of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:20 p. m WALTER P. 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