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i A e i | f ~-and Hitchcock will be 71 in September. Hoover had in mind was needed. The believed that Congress could pick out particular Dml\ 4l(lska Emptre _|things in the tariff rates that were pinching herz JOHN W TROY Ayt EDIT[)R AND MANAGER|and there and remedy them in three months. Tf that had been done it is probable that the depres- B, “,“’f\('\ cept Sunday by th€lsion, if there had been one, would long ago have A ‘pn&‘(‘d the crisis and that there would now be less wu as Second Class|gloom In the outlook. | There is no doubt but that the Manchester Guardian, always friendly to America, voices the |enlightened thought of the world in the premises. Juneau as SUBSCRIPTION RATES, Dellvered by carrier In Juneau, Douglas, Treadwell and | Thane for $1.25 per month. at the follc 10; six months, in n $1.25 rs will confer a favor Business Office of an: livery of their papers. Editorial and Business /ing rates: fuadvance, | A former head of Prohibition enforcement says nr they will promptly |we shall not have successful enforcement for sixty ilure or irregularity |vears. What are we going \\'z-nmu fifty-nine years? Contiguous war? bscribe Offices, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. Assoclated Press s exchusively entitied to the| The wee for republication of all news dispaiches credited to Even Nevada has been thriving during the last decade. She went up from 77,000 to 90,000—30 per cent—between 1920 and 1930. wise credited ed herein. in this paper and also the 1t or not ¢ local news | America’s Tariff. (Manchester Guardian. Congress has at last passed the American Tariff Bill, and the President’s signature has brought a \long story of confusion virtually to an end. For. a |vear and a half the American public has been treated to the spectacle of open bargaining and |wire-pulling combined with a remarkable indiffer- :A nce to the effect which the tariff might have upoa |international relations and apparently no very clear sense of its probable effect upon American econ- omic life. It is hardly an exaggeration to say that the two Houses have passed this measure knowing |that it was not wanted except by the powerful in- |terests which hoped to bengfit—concerns like the Du GENERAL DEPRESSION OUGHT NOT |Pont Company, for instance, which in 1928 made » u ; profit of over 66,000,000 dollars. Such are the TO HURT JUNEAU, |friends of the bill. Abroad thirty-seven countries =1 s 7 ates situa have made their official protests—protests which the There is no section of the United States M(u"m‘mmhards S thel BEpublian. Parts THAVE, Nedh HaC 3 S i . ani iss Am- as Alaska—particularly that part of Alaska that is ;’;‘:SSSZL"‘l’ml;g"e;:xa"anYTZSMS”(Z“‘tS;‘e “l’e‘ggLsth[ c;‘]_ contiguous to Juneau. When times ere hard and |genio”ihe binl openly in America—a course that commodity prices low the comparative value of gold |has not unnaturally both irritated and alarmed pub- increases. Charles R. Settlemeir, for many years lic opinion. Canada has tested by taking a good Dawson newspaper man, for the last several years|part of her trade elsewhere. The Argentine, France, engaged in mining in the Mayo district, returning|and half a dozen more countries have been con-"} from an extensive trip throughout the country, says |sidering the best way of doing the same thing. he found people with money for investment or&urh:;se C?}%;esiark::gsm\;i}i ‘r\nkfl)r; clnhcl:urgfilengz i<m‘rulatmn‘koen S SRt alsicn o gold blv‘“-‘ungn—mlly designed, have been among the first to ¥ T |condemn it. American econmists of standing have Juneau is the center of one of the best gold pointed out its evil consequences. And some of the districts in the United States. We have tWo Prop- |jost influential heads of big business have been erties in this region that are regular shippers of appealing to the President to veto the bill. Mr. gold and other properties that have been gold ship-|Ford, for instance, says that the measure will “in- pers but now require more development to make crease unemployment and reduce the number f them again profitable producers. American jobs.” Mr. Mooney, President of the Gen- so well to withstand a general business depression In adidtion to these properties that are or have been mines. there [eral Motors Export Company, describes it as @ are a lot of promising prospects in this part of | direct menace” to American prosperity. “It wou'l Alaska. be an unders:a!omem_,” he adds, “to say our foreign | trade may be imperilled by the impending larlf!v In the past many of the greatest gold mining It is already imperilled.” booms we have had have been coincident With — Nevertheless Congress has disregarded these warn- “hard times” periods. So generally has that been ings and that at a time when American exports the case that it has become a proverb that the were declining and the obvious need wa sto stimu- | harder the times and the greater the business de- pression the better are gold camps. late trade, not to hamper it. Indeed in the closinz | |stage the bill was made rather worse than better President to have during the inter- | (epplicant is 12.616 acres. | NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR PATENT SERIAL NO. 07546 In the United States Land Offisc| for (he Juncau Land District at!' Anchorage, Alaska. | In the Matter of the Application, of CHICHAGOFF POWER COM- | PANY, a corporation organized under the laws of Alaska, for patent to the AURUM NO. 13, lode mining claim, embraced in U. S. Mineral Survey No. 1575, situated on Chichagoff Island, in Chichagoff Mining District, Sitka Recording Precinct, First Judicial Division, Alaska. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the Chichagoff Power Com- | pany, a corporation organized und- er the laws of Alaska, whose post; office address is 424 Goldstein' Puilding, Juneau, Alaska, has filei its application in the U. S. Lana | Office at Anchorage, Alaska, foc' | patent for the Aurum No. 13 lode U. 8. Mineral Survey No. 1575, si*- | ¢ uated” in the Chichagoff Mining! District, Territory of Alaska, Sitka| Recording Precinct, First Judieial | Division at Chichagoff Post Olflaea1 on Chichagoff Island, Alaska, and‘ more particularly described as fol- lows: AURUM NO. 13 LODE identical with location corner and with corner No. 1 of Pa~ || cific Lode, survey No. 1045, | whence U. S. L. M. No. 7 bears | S. 55 deg. 13' E. 13301 ft. | Thence N. 65 deg. 19" W. 343.50 { ft. to corner No. 2. Thence N. I 47 deg. 58 W. 1007.50 ft. to | corner No. 3. Thence S. 6 deg. | 03" W. 565.10 ft. to corner No. | 4. Thence S. 55 deg. 13’ E, 1301 ft. to corner No. 5. Thence N. 6 deg. 03 E. 48388 ft. to corner No. 1, the place of be- ginning. Containing an area of | 12616 acres. ‘Total area in conflict with Pacific Lode, sur- | vey No. 1045 owned by appli- [+ cant. Entire area in conflict claimed by applicant.” United States Location Monn - ment No. 7, to which this survey is tied, consists of a cross on ex-| posed out-crop of bedrock 10x8x5 ft. on the shore of Klag Bay, Chi- chagoff Island and chiseled U. 8. L. M. No. 7 in latitude 57 deg || 39’ 40” N. and longitude 136 degz || 05" 45” W. Magnetic variation 30| deg. 30" E. 2 The names of the owners of con- I in the survey and claimed by the; Any and all persons claiming ad+ versely any of the above described ! veins, lodes or premises are re-|/ “Beginning at corner No. 1, {& THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. THURSDAY, JULY 17, ¥930. . T Helene W.L. Albrecht PHYSIOTHERAPY Massage, Electricity, Infra Red R#v, Medical Gymnastics. 41u Goldstein Building Phone Office, 216 " DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER DENTISTS 301-303 Goldstein Bldg. l PHONE 56 Hours § a. m. to 8 p. o a0 pm | Bullding Telephone 176 mining claim and included within| " DENTIST Rooms 5-6 Triangle Office hours, 9 am. to Evenings by appoinment. Phone 321 ‘Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 a. m. to 6 p. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469, Res. Phone 276 e —— " Dr. H. Vance Osteopath—201 Goldsiain Bidg. | { | Hours: 10 to 12; 1 to 5; Tto 9 | or by appointment { Licensed Osteopathic Physiclan Dr. J. W. Bayne Dr. Charles -P. Jenne DENTIST Rooms 8 and 8 Valentine Bldg. ! 5 pm. o | Phone: Office 1671. | Residence, MacKiunon Apts. | e ————. e gt CHIROPRACTOR Hellenthal Building OFFICE SERVICE ONLY Hours: 10 a. m. % 12 2p.m toB p. m. | i 6p. m to8p m By Appointment PHONE 258 |flicting claims are not known to % . the applicant except as hereinabov | Robert Slmpson {set forth. The total area embraced | Opt. D. Graduate Angeles lege of Optometry and Opthalmology | Glasses Fitted, Lenses Ground Dr. Geo. L. Barton | Ly Col- - RTETTRRELR e A fsmce the Senate set to work to raise the present |quired to file notice of their ad-"’ utd & o - > sugar duty. It was in this debate that eight Sen-|yerse claims with the Register ot | &+ THE NEBRASKA SENATORSHIP. lators were accused of trading thelr votes. “I am |ihe United States Land Office gt DR, K. E SOUTHWELL | S e i {aware,” said Senator Caraway at the end of the | Anchorage, Alaska, within the per- )ptometrist-Optician | The entrance of former Senator Hitchoock in the | jopate, “that no argument, no information’ avail-|iod of publication. of eight months| | EYeS Examined—Glasses Fitted | Nebraska Senatorial race as a Democrat will add aple or that might be produced, will be effective |thereafter, or they will be barred | | Room 7, Valentine Bl_dg, - zest to the campaign in that State, and probably |in the vote that is pending. The fate of this bill by virtue of the provisions of the ! ‘OHw,e phone 484, residence | uncertainty. He will almost certainly get the Demo- |was settled by trade, an agreement: . . . That being | statutes. ! | phone 238. Office Hours: 9:30 , cratic nomination. = Senator Norris will probably be [true, argument is wasted; because when a matter | J. LINDLEY GREEN, - il to 12; 1:00 to 5:30 | renominated by the Republicans, notwithstanding [becomes a matter of trade, of consideration, of bar- | Register. /. | feoeeeeeeeeee—— that he has co-operated with the Democratic minor- 2ain and sale, whatever the facts may be the resu.t| ity more than with the Republican majority in the &S been fixed” Such is the atmosphere of sus-| Senate and notwithstanding that he supported Gov. ‘pxcion in \\vhxch these debates have ben held day Smith for President against Mr. Hoover. In the| ' 4a). That Congress has hurried through the 4 \bxll in the past few weeks must be put down partlv election thousands of Republicans will doubtless | to the growing anger of business at being kept support and vote for Hitchcock for the purpose of lin so constant a state of uncertainty, partly to Mr removing one of the strongest of the anti-Hoover |Hoover's semi-official consultations with the lead- Senators from that body. On the other hand, a lot jers of the Republican Party. In these he made 1t of the followers of the late William Jennings Bryan quite plain that he would veto the bill unless the will probably vote for the more or less radical|Senate gave way on the two points most popular Norris. His support of Gov. Smith will also win with its members—the farm export debenture plan e ncoruilc wotes” 167 biba |and the flexible tariff provision. The threat was Rl g |sufficient. The Senate, which had been standing Hitchcock served two terms in the Senate, where out for weeks, dropped the debenture plan and | he was rated as progressive but not radical. He handed over to the Tariff Commission and the was a stanch supporter of President Wilson and led |president the power of raising and lowering rates the debate for the ratification of the League ul“b\v 50 per cent. There seems little doubt that Mr. Nations. He was at that time Chairman of llw<!ioovcx will use this power to the full and make Foreign Relations Committee. |some attempt to repair the damage that has beea Hitchcock attended three colleges and holds de- done by Congress in the past eighteen months. grees from Baden-Baden, Germany, and the Uni- But he must know that his power is limited. The versity of Michigan. He was rated as a pm{ound‘dum.mv that this measure can do is incalculable, scholar when in the Senate and one of its very| The Presidenvighn plaoed I & mos) embarrassing able members. Both he and Senator Norris ar:‘”mm(m He WMSER IS vl o Bl whlaii \ 9 has been calculated by its critics will raise the exceptionally capable and forthright They are|cost of living by 20 per cent. and which will place about the same age, Norris became 69 this month |the farmers, whom he wished to help, in a worse Both are state than they were before. Two courses lay open vigorous. Norris is well-to-do and Hitchcock rich.[to him. 'He might veto the bill, and in doing Both were educated for lawyers, but Hitchcock en- SO split his own party from top to bottom. But, ‘$hat such a tariff revision as that which President tered journalism when a young man and, followed it all his life. He added immensely to an inherited fortune. FOREIGN VIEW THE NEW TARIFF. ‘The very able Manchester Guardian’s masterly editorial on America’s new another column, we believe pre: argument against the Hawle which was hatched after Congr had been laboring for more than a year. There is no doubt but that the meastre lamentably failed to meet the Presi-| dent's desires in the premises. It was passed under whip and spur in order to remove the menacing uncertainty c¢reated by continued consideration of | the subject. But it failed to do that, for still uncertainty because of the more or less ad- mitted purpdse of the President to use to the utter- most the authority that has been granted to him and the Tariff Commission to reduce duty schedules of the bill as much as fifty cent When will he start and ‘how many and how much will he reduce? In the meantime Camada, our second best tomer is.retaliating, and so are Italy, Francé erland and other countries. In the meantime there is not the slightest indicdtion of an improvement in conditions; not a thing to show that the measu has increased the confidence of business men th greater consumption or prosperity will come throug ‘the operation of the new schedules. The signs point to a probability that both imports and exports will decrease. It seems certain that it will make harder times in foreign countries and not improve them at home. Daily we read of decreasing dividends by ‘great American industries, and this tariff measure will make it more difficult for Americans to collect sents an unassailable Smoot monstrocity there is the per cus- Switz- . interest and dividends on their foreign investments. For the life of us we can for the Hawley-Smoot see tariff not a single It is likely tariff, which appears in| on the other hand, to sign it would be acting against the advice of his ablest economists and in the face |of a world-wide hostility far greater and far more stubborn than America has known for many years. He must have known that the blame for the huge |burden which this bill will lay upon the consumer and the damage it will do to America's export |trade will ultimately and surely fall upon himself. Already the Tariff Bill has probably done moc2 ’m discredit his Administration than anything else Mr. Hoover was returned on the prosperity issut. A year ago he was regarded as the only reliable guardian of an unfailing horn of abundance. Since ithen his reputation has been slowly declining. When he came to the White House he was warned that |2 crash was imminent. Yet he did nothing. And hv again, on the question of the tariff, he has |never taken any courageous and consistent attitude of opopsition. Congress has been left to its own| wayward devices, while having an uncomfortable feeling that the President secretly disapproved o: |its wildest excesses. Mr. Hoover is far too good an economist not to know that trade is a matter of | exchange, and that by refusing to take other people’s |goods America prevents them from buying from her |What has she to gain from so impoverishing her .nu;hhors at a time when we are all suffering from {a world slump? Italy is said to be seeking a loan from France. In other words, she has the Duce but France 1as the jack.—(Ohio State Journal.) If Gandhi wishes to be accepted as a progres- sive leader. he should go in for “shorts” instead of that flappy old nightgown.—(Indianapolis Star.) A Chicago grand jury is trying to dry up that city. It should practice first on Niagara Falls— (Atlanta Constitution.) Canada’s liquor export ban is on. But genuine Canadian whiskey will still be flowing from the West Virginia stills—(Cleveland Plain Dealer.) First publication, July 12, 1930. Last publication, Sept. 24, 1930. ["NORTHERN SALES | AGENCY | (W. W. Batcheller) 1 Selling “TRUPAK"” goods. Un- | excelled, take no one's word, | TRY THEM | Corner Second and Main i |3 W.P. 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