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[ 18 risen SR THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1930. of charge by writing the Food, Drug, and Inseclicide Administration, United States Department of Agri- culture, Washington, D. C. Daily Aia.éka Ernpire JOHN W. TROY ... EDITOR AND MANAGER RITCHIE MAY SEEK FOURTH TERM. Gov. Albert C. Ritchie, ,\mwh_v by _the Second and Main ry _evening except TING COMPANY at mentioned two years ago as a Democratic Presidential possibility in 1928, i being urged to run for a fourth consecutive term las Chief Executive of Maryland, and has indicated |that he is not averse to the proposal. As he viewed | |the matter, he saw no reason why the fact he has cond Class Juneau as § Post Office In 7 RATES. Douglas, per month. following rates SUBSCRIPTION. Dellvered by carrier in Juneau, Thane for $1.25 By mall, paid, at the Treadwell and age One year, i aduvince, $12.00; six months, in advance, |occupied the office ten years should curtail his right one month, I wdvance 312 ihey will promptly [to again be a candidate. Political observers gen- notify the Business Office of any fallure or irregularity [orally agree that this means he will run in the delivery of their papers. ¢ . ! Talephone for Bditorial and Business Offices, 3 And why shouldn't he? Opposition to it is largely | MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. based on a silly claim that he has occupied the | 4 {gubernatorial chair long enough and it is time he |stepped aside for someone else. There is no di ptmlmu to criticise the administration he has given | and, and no displeasure with his policies gen- Simply a manifestation by some politicians change. And that is not ground for dis- missal of a public servant of such high caliber as| Gov. Ritchie has proven himself to be. | A witness before a Senate |Law Enforcement Commission has |distribution. Is that a declaration keteers of New York, Chicago, arge centers? Press 1s exclusiv ntitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise dited in this paper and also the Jocal news published herein. The Associated GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER OTHER PUBLICATION ers ALASKA_ CIRCULATION HAN THAT OF AN for a committee says the a plan for liquor of war on the Detroit and | booze |other | “Speedy Consideration” is prgmised the Naval Limitations Treaty by the Senate. Wonder just what |the Senate figure for the speed limit is? | i Decline of the V age. UNITED (Daily Olympian.) - ‘ ™y THE THE Phone: Office 1671, ELL ALASKA TO THE THE | The ‘present census apparently is going to show |men are requested to be on hand‘l Hoatdance, MacKianohi Atks. STATE! lus a few things about the mysterious new course|at that time. —_— o g {our nation is taking. Playground equipment formerly =g | Russla, it is true, did sell Alaska to the United | Nothing that the enumerators have turned up so|installed on the capital site, and“'——_———‘:‘, States and it is part and parcel of country. In|far has been as interesting as their disclosure that|removed when excavation was| Dr. Geo. L. Barton | fact, there are those like Stewart Edward White ;(l\(‘ small town of the Middle West seems to be |started there, will be put in by the; CHIROPRACTOR | who argue that Alaska belongs to America at large heading for oblivion. rather than to Alaskans, and, of course, there Is Nearly 60 per cent. some justification for that contention. To the extent in Illinoils and Indiana showed a & BAl every oitisen 15 u stockholder in the United [\D PIPNERSER Gusiug the last 10 ye of the small towns counted | rked decline Some have | 8 hike ities. ,flm\bwn abandoned altogether, and even those that States he is also a holder of Alaska securities. That ), jnoreased in size are increasing less rapidly | applies alike to those who continue to reside Ny the normal birth increase. In adjacent States the States and to the citizens who have moved 10 |the same tendency is noticed | the Territory. There is one major distinction be-| The small town, evidently, is going the way of | tween the two classes of stockholders—resident and the one-horse shay. For gen ions it was perhapsl‘ nonresident. The latter is undertaking to make the most purely American thing on the continent.| profitable his holdings in the Territory and in so Now it is going. The census of 1940, undoubtedly, | e |Will show its decline carried still further. | ing necessarily must enhance the stock of th ;iD"“* ‘;‘CP“\“““ i | A good many things are to blame. The auto- mne":uc:“:ncn {1ia (o Taiidant stobkbolder xaoves |TioBie and this Mkt suMAceq ighway: proshfy s y the li They have freed the farmer of his de- pendence on the crossroads store, the village doctor, | to curb the man on the ground in his endeavors to | make Alaska a going concern, he acts to his own|ine giminutive country bank and the small town disadvantage. He fails to realize that when ke de- | professional man. Movies, radios and daily news- | nies others the opportunity of developing the country |papers probably have played a part too. The rural | he is hurting his own interests as much as that hamlet, in other words, has outlived much of its of any other stockholder. Not being on the ground |usefulness. People no longer need it &s they once himself to participate in development, there is no|did way in which he can obtain even interest on his| investment, without considering any retirement of This change indicates a shift in a basic part American life. These rural villages would not % dwindling unless some very profound change the capital expenditures, excopt to let those Who .o coming over us. Our poulation seems to be are here go ahead with the development. To adopt getting centralized; yet, at the same time, it is a policy that would estop all development wouldajtogether impossible just now to tell what the| be as if the stockholders of any industrial concern |final result will be. Will we all, eventually, be should board up its plant, keep its plant personnel grouped into big cities? Or will the cities, in their | within the doors and still that enterprise | turn, begin to split up as improvement in trans- to be self-sustaining. The of it is easily |Portation continues, so that suburban villages will apparent lie scattered over a 100-mile radius? Either ll\m«:‘ Kidhea to re-sell itself to its|CAD happen; it will be years before we can see ¢ i what it is to be. non-resident stockholders. Canada has been more Meanwhile, let's not shed too many tears over | successful in that line than has this Territory.|the passing of the small town—if, as the figures Recently published statistics led that United |seem to. indicate, it really is passing. Life in the States capitalists have invested more than $3,300,- small town was never quite as idyllic as we u(tc:‘.] 000,000 in Canadian enterprises. And that is because |suppose. The small town had a way of breediny | Oanada has been able to interest United s(ales;pm\‘mcmlism and narrowness. It had no <1um.~,\ capitalists in the great natural resources lying idle, but it cramped many a life quite as effectively as| awaiting the coming of money and men to be de-|d crowded city tenement district. losing qumv as much as we think we nre |be expect folly needs first of all reves Vi J [he viewpoint of these invest- menis i put. into Wolds Ny E. W. 130R%, Si- | changing. Modern life 1S setting us on a new hx;,h dent of the Canadian Pacific Railway, as follows: way, and no one i§ wise enough to say uhm‘ :Xl will lead. We are in the midst of a tremendous |re-arrangement. The census figures can only give us a glimpse at a few of its major tendencies. It is not a penetration to which Can- adians object, because it only helps to ac- complish that which they all desire to see accomplished, namely, safe, sound and order- ly development of its resources and expan- sion of its industries. We cannot very well object if you share our opinion of Canada’s future, and as we are ourselves contribut- ing to it in a larger measure from year to year we may, I think, properly regard ourselves as partners in a very sound Can- adian enterprise. That is the kind of attitude see the United States adopt more generally Alaska. If Americans, the nonresident members of the Alaska corporation, should come to a realiza- tion that they are partners in the business, the enteprise has all of the necessary elements to be a highly profitable venture capable of pro- {The President Should Veto the Tariff Bill. (Boston Transcript.) In no other way can Senatorial tariff-making of the last ten months be given that smashing rebuke |it deserves except by a veto of the bill if it is found to bear such earmarks as have been put we should like to|upon it lately. We do not refer to specific items| toward |but rather to method which have no place in intelli- | |gent and honest legislation. Blocs have succeeded | one another and the unrestrained play of selfish-| |legitimate protection until the whole system has become endangered and can be redeemed only by the heroic treatment of a repudiation of the con- ducing even greater returns in the future than has|ghirators and their works by the White House, as been done in the past, there would be less talk|they already have been condemned by the people. of bear, fish and other reservations and more of ¢ * * With individualism run mad on Capitol Hill| ways and means of developing all of our natural and the worst features of high protectionism magni- resources. i(\ed a hundred degrees by the misrepresentatives, of an economic system which is a national tmdl» tion at its best, President Hoover cannot afford to| put the stamp of his approval upon the product | The country is protectionist, but it is reasonable. It seeks no undue advantages from legislation and it depises the log-rolling methods by which ex- travagant duties have been voted into the bill needed protection has been refused through the same tactics. The country, in fact, was not clam- oring for tariff revision when the President called the special session, and it had the right to expect DON'T EXPECT TOO MUCH FROM YOUR MOUTH WASH. The greatest virtue of an antiseptic mouth wash s to leave a pleasant taste in the mouth, say officials of the Food, Drug, and Insecticide Admin- istration, United States Department of Agriculture, following a campaign during which more than 1,000 supposed antiseptic preparations found in import|quick action upon & limited nu_mber of items and and interstate trade were tested by Governmentearly adl.vuurlxlxlxmmtl.1 P;::ucw::mrlgfilnctm::: Drcp;«ru«:“ nd bacteriologists to grant, although Wi , most of ::1::5&51_:0 R:::C:“:\: "",:fi:p:m“ L:_s:s (?&znmg\, b:)(:: the advances the West desired, but this rather for | ki the reason that it wanted the tariff out of the Jipartment way and other important legislation considered | e preparaiions Iy contained lving bac-|ipan that it believed changes in the rates were teria, and tests reve: at many others would|necessary. Congress, however, undertook a task it not kill or prevent germ growth. Of the effective " antiseptics, some were found to claim unwarranted had not been called upon to perform, and it did its work so badly as to bring discredit upon bolhi curative effect for such diseases as influenza, bron- | parties. chitis, stomach ulcers, dysentery, tuberculosis, and ' appendicitis. Berlin has an opera in which the characters The campaign has been successful in that it{lr® ID overalls. Some of the "‘;‘"“““ we've seen | has removed from most labels all unjustified claims. | b ORETE t’x\;:l:tr 1o wasssvecalla, Tegularly.—(Olnp | A preparation can not be called an antiseptic unless | i it has germ inhibiting ability. Even preparations The fiction of yesterday may be the fact of which are antiseptic can not properly be labeled |ioday, and the figurative expression, “that slufi‘ cure-alls . will paralyze you,” now is literal. — (Ohio State To inform the buyer of the methods of un-|Journal) scruplous manufacturers who still attempt to sell — fake preparations through extravagant advertising| The phrase, full of pep and ginger, needs to be or label claims, the Department of Agriculture has g:):‘:;s:_d‘m?;m:“‘““g out the ginger. — (Loulsville issued a booklet entitled, “Fake Antiseptics and the Law.” This publication tells the truth about| . roiyrned hunter writes of hunting the tssebem, antiseptic lotions, ointments and powders as found|.ne Jechewe and the sitatunga. Perhaps he is a by Government scentists, It may be secured fmlcw'word puzzle expert.—(Dayton, Ohio, Journal) Sessssizassssisseeessiaeseotarer INSURANCEMAN PRAISES LOCAL FIRE BRIGADE Seattle [nspf-ctor Comph- ments Fire Department on Its Efficiency Praise stowed | Fire Department N. Withers, insper branch Justm tion fire for on its the the Bureau of ent with that wiped Block Although it wasn't necessary for | him to come to Juneau to become | Next { {men will tur ball 5easo! it was decided last tween Third and Fourth street.; OFFICE SERVICE ONLY | just opposite the Post Office, it Yrours: 10 a. m. t5H8 nota ‘; announced last night. B. M.| % 5 m. o BB ii Behrends, owner of the property“’ RETGS ! has offered the Department free ; use of the lot for that purpose. Why save pennies p|| and waste dollars Cheap printing may save you a few pennies of cost, but it will cost you dollars re: W. P. Johnson FRIGIDAIRE DELCO LIGHT PRODUCTS MAYTAG WASHING HARRIS Hardware DAY.PAN BADIOS s 7 Now located next Iooee 1 CONNORS Front Street Juneau aware of the department’s capa- bility, what he had seen on Sew-| DENTIST ard Street in the fire zone was| Hours 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. convincing proof that the depart- | SEWARD BUILDING | ment knew its business and was a] Office Phone 569, Res. credit to the town, he said. Mr.| Phone 276 | | Withers ag of the Depart- | F—————————————— 13 ment at its regular meeting ]aszlr 3 meht Dr. H. Vance Monday ou unds in s opening | Department on the vacant lot be-| f’ i in resul ‘way of saying GOOD PRINTING 3 Juneau Public Library PAYS b in 3 We may not l’*"Our representative in Juneau ‘untll May 15. Call 1534 for |FREE DEMONSTRATION 0 e ZRWFHILL SybiOf = OF JATZ PIANO Learn the Modern Way Play Real Jazz Piano 0 PROFESSIONAL s [ ) Helene W. L. Albrecht PHYSIOTHERAPY Massage, Electricity, Infra Red Rev, Medical Gymnastics, 410 Goldstein Bulldins, Phone Oftice, 216 | | T . | " DRS KASER & FREEBURGER | DENTISTS 301-303 Goldstein Bldg. | PHONE 56 Hours 9 a. m. to 8 p. m. efficiency was be- Juneau Volunteer , i last night by K.'& or for the Seattle | | Pacific Coast Ad-' Dr. Charles P. Jenne 1 here in connec-| DENTIST ent Seward Street' Rooms 8 nndls Valentine out the Malony; Bullding ‘Telephone 176 H Dr. A. W. Stewart eyesing) ‘t*lle s‘i”' Osteopath—201 Goldsteln Bldg. 1t to get the base-t | poyrs: 10 to 12; 1 to 5: 7 to § readiness for the| ! or by appointment ames on May 10, | | | Licensed Osteopathic Physicias night. All Fire- | ot 2 Hellenthal Building 6p m to8p m By Appointment PHONE 259 1) Robert Simpson Opt. D. | | | Graduate kos Angeles Col- | | lege of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted, Lenses Grouna ,. I DR. R. E. SOUTHWELL | Optometrist-Optician Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted | Room 16, Valentine Bldg. | 10:00 to 6:00. Evenings by Appointment. Phone 484 Just another [ Free Reading Room City Hall, Second Floor Main Street and Fourth Reading Room Open From 8a m to 10 p. m. Circulation Room Open from 1 to 5:30 p. m.—T7:00_to 8:30 p. m. Current Magazines, ' Newspapers, Reference, Books, Ete. Months FREE TO ALL | | MW; | | | | | | | | | | { i If you want superior work call CAPITAL LAUNDRY Phone 355 — GARAGE that |Dess and of petty politics exhibited has discredited | Fessmummrar, EswessssssssssissssssesssgsssSssessssosssssesasTIieaeaaT Keep Your Valuables Safe Deposit boxes of various sizes may be rented by the year, or for a shorter period, at a nominal fee. our risk by insurance companies. bustible material was used in its con- struction. iest struction possible. The Ssizssessss=a) SAFE In Our Fireproof Building Built entirely of steel and concrete, bank building is classified as an A-1 No com- Our vaults are of the heav- and finest steel and concrete con- AUTOS FOR HIRE Carlson’s Taxi ANYWHERE IN THE CITY FOR 50 CENTS Careful, Efficient Drivers—Call Us At Any Hour— DAY AND NIGHT—Stand at Alaskan Hotel Phones II and Single O Carlson’s Taxi and Ambulance Service Graham’s Taxa Phore 565 STAND AT ARCADE CAFE Day and Night Any Place in the City for 50 Cents Service Two Buick Sedans at Your Northern Lite TAXI 50C | | TO ANY PART OF CITY TO ANY PART OF CITY | Fraternal Societies j or Gastineau Channel |' — ey ~ B. P. O. KELKS Meeting every Wed- | nesday at 8 o'clock. Elks' Hall. Visiting 03 brothers welcome. v | R. B. MARTIN, Exalted Ruler. M. H. SIDES, Secretary. Co-Urdinate Bo# les of Freemasow | ry Scottish Rite Regular meetingt Vsecond Frids y each month st 7:30 p. m. Beoot tish Rite Temple WALTER B. EEISEL, Secretary. LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE Meets every Mondny night, at 8 o'clock. JAMES CARLSON, Dictator. W. T. VALE, Secy, P. O. Box 83 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Second and fourth Mon- day of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m EVANS L. GRUBER, CHARLES E. NAGHEL Master; Secretary. ORDER OF EASTER! Second and Fourth Tuesdays of each month, Q at 8 o'clock, Scottish Rite Temple. LILY BURFORD, Worthy Matron; FANAY L. | ROBINSON, Secretary. STAR KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Seghers Counc.. No. 1760 1leetings second and last Monday at 7:30 p. m. Transient brothers urg- ed to attend. Councll Chambers, Fifth Strees. JOHN F. MULLEN, G K. H. J. TURNER, Secretary. DOUGLAS AxRIE 117 F. O. E. Service. Careful and Efficient Drivers. Carl’s Taxi PHONE 524 | South Front Street B. M. Behrends Bank Oldest Dank in Alaska A [OSTTSS Prompt Service, Day and Night 1 Phone 342 Day or Night | | CovicH AUuTO SERVICE {, STAND AT THE OLYMPIC { 50c AnyWhere in City WOMEN folks have found that bread baking is simply cooking up a lot of trouble for them- selves. Our bread banishes baking day and makes each mealtime enjoyable. Peerless Bakery “Remember the Name” FOR GOOD Cleaning and Pressing CALL 371 Work called for and delivered | Meets first and third &Mundays. ® o'clock at Eagles Hall Douglas. ARNE SHUDSHIFT, W. P. GUY SMITH, Secretary. Via- iting brothers welcome. —— THE CASH BAZAAR Open Eveniny Opposite U. S. Cable Office GARBAGE HAULING LOT CLEANING Office at Wolland’s Tailor Shop Chester Barnesson PHONE 66 DAIRY FERTILIZER By Load or Sack [] e — COLOR PRINTING increases the pulling power of any printing job.Weare equippedtohas dle colorprinting quickly and satisfactorily | A The Capital Cleane_lleL JUNEAU MELODY HOUSE Special Attention Given to time. and a tank for crude oll save burner trouble. PHONE 149, NIGHT 5103 RELIABLE TRANSFER “go any place any A tank for Diesel Oil GET A CORONA | For Your School Work | J. B. Burford & Co. | “Our door swp 1s worn by | satisfied customers” PHONOGRAPH, RADIO and RADIO-COMBINA- TION REPAIR WORK J e | The Florence Shop | | “Naivette” Croguignole Perm- | | anent Wave & BEAUTY SPECIALISTS Phone 427 for Appointment | | e JUNEAU CABINET and DETAIL MILL- WORK CO. Front Street, next to Warner Machine Shop CABINET and || MILLWORK GENERAL CARPENTER|{ WORK GLASS REPLACED. IN AUTOS i Estimates Furnished Upnn ]\— FIRE ALARM CALLS 1-3 Thxd and Franklin. 1-4 Front and Franklin. 1-5 Front, near Ferry Way. 1-6 Pront, opp. Gross Apts 1-7 Front, opp. City Whart. 1-8 Front, near Saw Mill. 1-9 Front at A. J. Office. 2-1 Willoughby at Totem Gro. 2-3 Willoughby, opp. Cash Cole's Barn. 2-4 Front and Seward. 2-5 Front and Main. 2-6 Second and Main. 2-7 Fifth and Seward. 2-9 Fire Hall. 3-2 Gastineau and Rawn Way. 3-4 Second and Gold. 3-5 Fourth and Harms. 3-6 Fifth and Gold. 3-7 Fifth and East. 3-8 Seventh and Gold. 3-9 Fifth and Kennedy. 4-1 Ninth, back cf power house. 4-2 Calhoun, opp. Seaview Apta. 4-3 Distin Ave., and Indian Sts, 4-5 Ninth and Calhoun. 4-6 Seventh and Main, 4-7 Twelfth, B. P. R. garage. c-l 'hrem.h and Willoughby. Home Grocery, 5~l Seater Tract. Moves, Packs Freight and ELEVATPR SERVICE 8. ZYNDA, Prop. BURFORD’S CORNER Carnafion Ice Cream TAXI SERVICE Phone 314 =+ %

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