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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, FEB. 14, 1931. | founded sturs so far as the people of this Territory that no one has ever called him “fighting George,” To Get $800 An Hour Hours 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. ! ry Scottish Rite ¥ < . _— : R v . . | Fraternal Societies DallV 41(13’;’(1 Emptrc |are concerned. He has been a resident of Alaska PROFESSIONAL || s 1 8 3 | Fra e ) Sa __|for almost a quarter of a century. He knows and 3 i i ) 3 & 4 JOEN W. TROY - - - EDITOR AND MANAGER |is known in all parts of the Territory, is as nuch . . Watch For 1 TAXI L Culoy iy 2‘ _JO P 3 ” |at home in Nome, Ketchikan, Eagle, Fairbanks or Helene W. L. Albrecht | H e Published _every ev cept Sunday by win|any other community as he is in Juneau. Long : PHYSIOTHERAPY ? NEXT ) B. P. 0. ELKS e D o Sy |before he or anyone else dreamed that he would | | Massage, Electrizity, Infra Red STAND AT PIONEER{| Meeting every 3 I the Post Office In Juneau as ~eond Class | be Alaska’s Chief Executive, he was performing serv- | Ray. Medical Gymnastics. ' LEGION O deunesvdlnykeverlle]n: a~ JEntered in o8 ices of lasting and tangible value to ihis Northland. i 410 Soldsbé};x‘ Bui;ldein; | AMERICAN LE i POOJ, ROOM :{ta“s o'clock. e T T = TRV e | Tent + alls m “spineless.” Phone ce, . SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Delegate Sutherland calls him “spineless. Ik‘! ‘;. 3 ) i i 7l Dellvered by carrier in Juneau, Douglas Treadwell and | \ - oes that he is under the “domination of the | | adl SMOKER ! Day and Night ] Dy mlL Do s 00 ‘aix ’x‘\.y}.ms“(:n\sild\'uvvco, {Justice ‘and Gommerce D‘p“nr"‘i"‘ k a g}‘f i l. DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER ! Service R. B. MARTIN, Exalted Ruler. oS et onth, In advance, $1.25 had more than one evidence of his “backbone.” He DEN T ! } M. H. SIDES, Secretary. * - Subseriber DO SO Ll lis no self-proclaimed “fighter” demagogically sock- ES 301-303 Goldstein Bldg. | e S T in Srh.l d Mf“!: l‘vv”.vnn:m‘? Bublntes Offioss: ng to mouth his way into popularity. It s irue| | PHONE 56 168 iof Frestuadit | | MBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. Press Is exclusively entitled to the but the man who cowardly assailed him in Wash- W. P. Johnson Tue Juneau LAUNDRY I Regular meetinga n of all news dispatches credited to . sometimes known as hting Dan,” has «n i — | Franklin Street, between cecond Friday it or not ot credited in this paper and also the oo thap one occasion seen his schemes for the {| Dr. Charles P. Jenne FRIGIDAIRE ! Front and Second Streets each month st joc: e i oA PR RB Y LI W S L £ i chicanery set at :1augt " H . \ 7:3 . m. - <IRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER ])Aomoltou of polmcal. chicanery s ught oy DENTIST DELCO LIGHT PRODUCTS PHONE 359 ‘ : ‘D é)“ mT Seo,t N THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION |the quiet but determined will of Alask: oresent 4] Rooms 8 and 9 Valentine ! YTAG WASHING t ! ish e Templa ———___ |Governor. No one knows better than Mr. Suther- Building i e 2 WALTER B. HEISEL, Secretary land that the Governor is not capable of being | Telephr e 176 L MACHINES = LOYAL ORDER dominated by any man or set of men; that he ha;‘ | TR ¥ GENERAL MOTORS RAD1OS OF MOOSE performed his duties solely from the standpoint of 8 | what he believed to be for the best interests of | Associated Press Photo Alaska. He is not amenable either to political pres- { Isure or fearful of the threats of political revenge. | Mr. Sutherland proclaimed his neutrality ‘n the | House when the bill to increase the salary of Gov- | A film contract under which she will receive $800 each working hour was signed recently by Constance Bennett. She will receive $300,000 for 10 weeks’ work. .fll)r. J. W. Bayne DENTIST 1 Rooms 5-6 Triangle Bldg. Office hours, 9 am. to 5 pm. Evenings by appointment. Phone 17 Front Street Juneau Juneau Lodge No. 700, ' Meets every Monday night, at 8 o'clock. TOM SHEARER, Dictator. W. T. VALE, Secy., P. O. Box 82§ ernor of Alaska from $7,000 to $10,000 per annum f S ERS B LU TODGE'NO. 20 | ca fr 7, 0 u | —e———— . . Sec " i on- {was before that body, and follows .his leclaration | | PHONE YOUR ORD dayol:g e g ‘\vuh a spiteful assault on the present encumbent nr‘NAVAL SUPPLY T A W. S 11‘. TO US Scottich Rite Temple \//“‘\\ |the office. His idea of the observance of the term | Il Dr. A. W. Stewa ! beginning at 7:30 p. m. i x | neutrality thus seems to be identical with those ot | 9DEN|;1"?:‘1 133 [ H. L. REDLINGSHAF- %V~ i 5 4 | Germany in 1914 when she invaded little Belgium | “g;r\;mn SumiaNG. ER, Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, BT 2 e |The “neutrality” of Sutherland probably caused the | ;I % Secretary. ALASKA'S CAPITOL. | g y office Phone 469, Res. ALAR |defeat of the measure. The financial loss thus| i Phone 216 | = < F i i N e g S | ORDER OF EASTERN STAR A generation ago Alaska took its first steps Iresultmg to Gov X"mk». is material enough to »atxsfls | LAR E Foi | g SCEOSd s anu;‘t'n toward the erection of a building to serve n ihe|even !hfé Dflefilales haaiilily, “Bups g e e 3 . ol The worker needs food ¢ Tuesdays of each month, “al, The first estimates for $200,000 covered grea i ] | | ity and prepared Rite Temple. JESSIE :n'\ O st structure. As time dragged on with- |indeed be proud of their Delegate on this nccasion! | Sent to Senate—Many I = CHIROPRACTOR | | ?n};?}lllt‘\intelligeit pmre KELLER, Werthy Mat- out action, the estimates were revised from time TR Amendments | OF:%‘;“;’;;F’W%E AR I DUt hread ie dnchk o ron; FANNY L. ROB- B e i T e e ON, D. F '; Hovrs: 10 a. m. to 12 noon i food and it makes its INSON, Secretary. 750,000, and the total expenditure for site, building e :Th\ZA:ii':iG:g;N, i((:}1 mzb'séta_— il e i appeal on the stregnth P ey and equipment as it stands today is not far from | 1 B q B S pa o v 6 p. m. to 8 p. m. | of its wholesomeness Beabari éouncfl No. 1760 81,000,000 Close on the heels of Moscow's pronouncemen® 000,000 Naval Supply Bill and it By Aprointment I and tasty qualities Nfgenngss’c&md e i Over its doors are carved the words: “Federal | that American cries of forced labor are the merest NOW goes Ly PHON& 259 |l We will attend to them MGrday ab ;30 P 2 ; 7% ¢ it is already becom- hallucinations comes a “draft” of all transport work-| The bill carries amendment pro- .l ey Our COAL, Hay A '.h . . and Territorial Building.” But i : " ers in Russia for service on the railways. Our own Viding for experimenting with high DYDIRO, Wtistneas eerless ZRSDEEDD frokhors S8 ing known as the “Capitol” and this name Will|qooonment frequently offers stiking paradoxes of |speed airplanes, turning the battle- | ® ®Grain and Transfer business ed to attend. Councll undoubtedly become more and more common as time goes on. It is more convenient, and the word Capitol expressed better what Alaskans have had in their minds for it since the project was ‘nitiated 20 years ago. While there is nothing ornate in the architecture and construction, it is a fine building. The work- manship as well as the materials which have gone into its walls, its floors, and every part of it from furnace room to the penthouse are of the finest. The Alaska marble in its portice pillars, halls and stair trim, the hemlock used in the flooring furnish striking proof that native materials can be used to policy, but never could it equal the Soviet facility |ship Wyoming into a training ship for effacing its own principles by contrary action. | Russia has no unemployment problem. This much certainly is true. used there to find work for everyone are at least |akin to forced labor. For several years past Mos-| {cow officials have offered bonuses to Russian| iworkers to stay on in coal mines and northern for- | jests. No other way was found to maintain working! |forces in these industries, so miserable were the! conditions of labor. But this mild policy has gone |by the board in favor of the “draft.” | Just what is this device of drafting labor for special services? The last week's activities give us But the methods which have been London naval struction of shore stations. and the battleship Utah into a tar-1 get ship, decommissioned under the| treaty, and con- Robert Simpson | Opt. D. | Graduate Los Angeles Col- lege of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted, Lenses Ground . DR. R. E. SOUTHWELL Optometrist-Optician Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted Room 17, Valentine Bldg. Office phone 484, residense phone 238. Office Hours: 9:30 is increasing daily. There’s a reason. Give ug a trial order today and learn why. .l Second "Il;(_’ Guns Bought You Can’t Ilelp Being Pleased D. B. FEMMER and Sold | | i [ 1 :[ JUNEAU CABINET PHONE 114 [} Bakery “Remember the Name” and DETAIL MILL- WORK CO. '\ i Chambers, Fifth Street JOEN F. MULLEN, G. K. H. J. TURNER, Secretary. VOUGLAS AERIE 117 F. O. E. Mects first and third &Mofldays. 8 o'clock, i1t Eagles Hall Douglas. ALEX GAIR, W. P. GUY SMITH, Secretary. Visiting brothers welcome. Our trucks go any place any time. A tank for Dicsel Oil and a tank for crude oil save ) the highest advantage in even the finest of struc- ax:,unsv\vcr. All person: skilled in transport in(lu~-i i to 12; 1:00 to 5:30 New Guns and Ammunition ‘1 Frony s';l”'l-ll“”;h'" Warner burner trouble. tures. Wide stairways and hallways, spacious -ooms, | “"]‘ wfierc rcqulre:i to register” for work on the ¥ i 'y SEE BIG VAN : RIDG SRIOW PHONE 149, NIGHT 148 all airy, well lighted with artificial muminam,s,»‘r;"l:‘.“}’:rh:fldm?lhflr :hat their present employ- e i ey N ! CABINET and 1| RerisBLE TRANSFER | ; uipped with wide, high windows make for beauty 1T raftees then are “mobilized” and as- | TE MA T anc | | eq 4 ‘slgnpd to various stations, far distant perhaps from| { 1| Opposite Coliseum Theitre S 1] 3 51 vell as convenience. All in all it is a magnifi- : i i | MILLWORK V- pe e i reE s S |their homes. They can refuse to go, of course. ROOM an . ot MILL 2 : ! cent building—one in which every Alaskan can Dro- gyt if they refuse they lose their present jobs | il VER H perly feel a pride. It is not a sole possession of |ineir privileges as workers (ow prices for food and Mrs. John B Marshall L G B R | FOREST 4 Juneau but is owned by every part of Alaska. This clothing, etc.) and become virtual outcasts. Few will PHONE 2201 — i WORK city, as the Territory’s capital, is its honored cus- dare refuse. | | ' Sutian. | This is not “forced labor” as the League of » — . : ; | GLATE ib(:jr’)l‘l(‘);gCED WOOD 1 Natfons defines it in its campaign to rid the werld _——— Praise is due to those who have had a hand in { |of slavery. But it surely is forced labor as i i i its building. The N. P. Severin Company, through tony s understood in !heyUm:cd States. %hfnfléfi ‘;ARBA‘;E Fatimaves Bugsiehad ! GARBAGE BADLING its agents on the ground, has performed its task |, yita)l question for America. Office at Wolland's Shall we close Upon Request i our in a notable way, expeditiously and efficlently. J. Tfipurts to goods made under this system, as our H l l rLED Tailor Shop Marshall, as engineering supervisor for the Treas“ryicusmms laws permit, or shall we accept this e SOn ? Man Wa) - Chestcr Barnesson Department, has not only functioned to the end that | species of forced labor as an essential part of the AND LOT CLEANING PHONE 66 only first class workmanship and first class mater- | Communist world—a world apart from our own? | E. O. DAVIS 3 AIRY FERTILIZER fals were furnished, but has made it possible to add | T e Phone 584 WHEN 4 Mabry’s Cafe Regular Dinners Short Orders Lunches Open 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. POPULAR PRICES HARRY MABRY Proprietor many conveniences not provided for in the original | plans and specifications. Both Mr. Marshall and ihc‘\ contracting company are to be congratulated on the very fine job that has been done in the build- | ing that is to be dedicated today and Sunday. A New Form of Protection. (New York World.) The organized drive which has been started at Washington for embargo on all Russian goods serves to call attention to a new kind of protectionist, policy now rapidly developing in all parts of the | world. This has been aptly designated to supple-| g X ment the usual method of supplying protection b)" 1 Business and industry are on the upturn in this|yeang of import duties, and in some instances it| market. country and, while the gain has not been material, | has come to supplant it. The importance of this| it has been sufficient to dispel some of the deepest new method is just beginning to be recognized and N o pessimism and give a more or less optimistic note its effects are already far-reaching. | bA B’N S to the general feeling. This is commented on by| The most familiar form of administrative pro- the National City Bank of New York as follows: |fection is perhaps that found in the general pro-i} (e 2 , The month of January has justified ex- {hibition of dumping. Here protection is afforded| Everything in Furnish- pectations of an improvement in the busi- | not by high rates but by the embargo of foreign ness situation. Activity in the steel and goods which are sold in the importing country at automobile industries has increased and has |less than the cost of production in the country \. Caps We have just received a fine line of the famous Stetson . Caps—the best cap on the ¢ HOTEL ZYNDA ELEVATOR SERVICE 8. ZYNDA, Prop. JUNEAU TRANSFER COMPANY ’ IMPROVEMENT HAS STARTED. | Ask JUNEAU MOTORS, INC. | PR | SAVE MONEY 'H 2 | Where It Grows FASTEST e ——————— HARRIS Hardware Co. CASH CUTS COSTS Open until 9 p.m. Moves, Packs and Stores ings for Men” Freight and Baggage DUSARP S been parallelled by a general broadening 10f origin. Administrative protection is also afforded | - .{ o e Prompt Delivery of out of business in other important lines, |8ainst goods not properly marked with the name [ ¥ HAAS | notice. 6% Compounded ALL KINDS OF COAL Employment reports indicate a substantial of the country of origin, against goods made with T L T ! Semi-annually. expansion of payrolls in the manufacturing }cunncl labor, against goods sold abroad under a|f Famous Candies DIME & DOLLAR BUILDING PHONE 48 centers. Sentiment among business men is trade mark to which a domestic seller has obtained | ’ | AND LOAN ASSOCIATION 4 Siakimetly more confident, and 'in general the exclusive right in his own country, and so on. F B hn The Cash Bazaar H. J. Eberhart, Gastineau Hotel, the business situation wears a more hopeful | A Dbill is now pending before Congress which T ye‘ 1) Open Evenings Local Representative. A. J. Nel- < CORONA aspect than it has in some time. | would exclude English books which are also issued | Livid o || son, Supervisor, S. E. Alaska L. C. SMITH and CORONA ’f To what extent the improvement in sen- under a copyright agreement with an Amencant Com an . TYPEWRITERS Himent is due to the better ¢rend in the publisher, and a number of bills have been intro-| p y [3 T3 ) P A ittt it s ez 5 Guaranteed by sccurity markets is impossible to say. Wheth- er at any given point it should be said that business reflects the stock market or that the stock market reflects business is always a question for debate. Doubtless in the long run the stock market will take duced which would ban the importation of goods made with any kind of enforced labor. These last- | named measures are aimed, of course, at Russia, | |where some of the ultra-profectionists now aver‘ |free labor no longer exists. Collectively, these ad-| | ministrative restrictions are exerting a profound J. B. BURFORD & CO. “Our door step is worn by satisfied customers” | Garments made or pressed by us retain their shape PHONE 528 TOM SHEARER | P = Juneau Public Library Free Reading Room Featuring Frye’s De- licious Hams and Bacon PHONE 38 \ its cue from business rather than the re. |influence on the foreign trade of the world, They o . City Hall, Second Floor “ i . it 1hs two infliahcas. Aok anA’ peact |attract ‘much less direct attention than do abnor-| X Wbl b Py Main Street and Fourth . Northern upon each other, and there can be no doubt '::‘[“{h’"gh m‘@fiubfcflflse !f*;ey aEg lezs skfectncular; I e N Reading Room Open From 2 1 * that the swing of stock prices is an im- | ey are vastly more effective, and they deserve | S oot s 8 a m to 10 m. L h S portant factor gm shaping ;}:ubnc psychology. \more careful study than they have yet received. PLA'Y BILLIARDS L "g t tore Naturally, the reports of expanding op- | : —at— Circulation Room Open from erations in various branches of industry like- | Lost: Middle Age. e BURFORD’S 1 to 5:30 p. m.—7:00 to 8:30 GENTLEMEN’S wise have been helpful to sentiment, even | - , ut ri t- p. m. Current Magazines, though at this stage it is difficult to dif- ‘ (New York Herald-Tribupe) | Bl sl Newspapers, Reference, FURNISHINGS ferentiate between purely seasonal and more “The average normal midlde-aged woman,” says| Books, Ete. Worki : i ERROeDY, g, K)“" iige, "‘1“" fhfll Miss Frances Perkins, State Commissioner of Labor, | k led; ”fiiflt ou are 1 FREE TO ALL ! orkingmen's the country has comie through the critical |“has little use for the artificial creations of the| A knowledge th bA CLEARANCE SALE Supplies 3 ~ days of December without more serious |[stylists” Miss Perkins thinks that if the manufac-| thrifty and pmde’llt insures ) upsets has tended to inspire greater confid- ence in the soundness of the economic fabric, while with some people a feeling of relief turers of women’s clothing would listen to the mid- | |dle-aged women instead of heeding the flippan: |fancies of the flappers they could keep their em- | Cigars, Tobaccos, Candies employment and enables you Men’s Wool Shirts over the passing of 1930 and a tendency to |ployees at work twelve months in the year and iron | to face ol age w‘:.tl_mut 8 Blazers EMILIO GALAO’S TELEPHONE 324 :e ';zm;e:fg::; .*lgmfl;n\t(; mb the i"zum |out seasonal unemployment It takes Chll’a@l‘, determ- s Shi ns to be the basis for & | Strange doctrine this in 19311 Miss Perkins| i and at: ti - tag Shirts l ‘ not-so-well-groupded optimism |seems to have lost her usual salty realism. Where ined effor‘t'dnd *'{mes ' ’ Recreatwn _ } g g ; {are the middle-aged ladies who create styles of | sonal sacrifice to bnilt a Sav- Sweaters OBSERVING NEUTRALITY. their own? Time was when a woman was middle- Parlors ings Account but no one has ever regretted the thrift habit. A |aged when she ‘crossed the fatal line of thirty years. No more evidence of splenetic disposition | Her skirts began to settle, indeed, before she passed ever been given by Delegate Sutherland than |twenty-five. Youth was short and distinctive. It and a complete line of Furnishings for the ‘Workingman ATimelyTip | NOW OPEN recent attack upon Gov. George A. Parks upon‘ls one of the crowning glories of our age that it . i g i ¥ ‘the floor of the House of Representatives in Wash- | D8S Prolonged youth for Miss Perkins's sex and 5 Mike A ian Bowlin, ool sbout timely merchandise with | ington. Uncalled for, illtimed, inapropos, it has so gm‘fi:egug:ealé‘gf:; ;‘;“m’ngz middl oes. Thes B M B h l B ank Vo LOWER FRONT STREET good printingand watzh your sales i m:d #w“lie;m;fi:}ea;lo ‘_C"'"ff'ref‘v But middle age is gone. Miss Perkins, ap:sg;‘if:g t‘o i i enr FRONT. STREET volume grow. .O‘h“ merchanta the T viclous S that all can caslly middle-aged women to look middle-aged and to in- Opposite Winter & Pond P this p lb’mmd read sist upon middle-aged styles is like King Cam The tests. Well belo wi your eopy. Gov. Parks peeds no defensc from such uul‘mdu:mz the waves be still. 3 utel ) e QU papess, 8% i gftioe: TG ey h Z

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