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I THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE; THURSDAY, MARCH 5; 1931 1 ¢! se became very sharp in \Ol W s = Gt Cin The ¥ : ¢ HOOVER DISCOVERS NEW FUN e Daily Alaska Empire | s oo’ s g B IN DOTS AND DASHES OF AMATEURS | PROFESSIONAL R S A e e Fraternal Societies oF Gastineau Channel —— i NEXT o - \ ) the dry States were 145,029, as compared (\ ISR RO e e < 1 g 5 - [ [ to 104478 in 1914. This is 39 per cent e — B TR s O A L liovs ke 014 Jevel A Inlaiee o MERICAN LEGION Helene W.L. Albrecht | fe———— — 4 except Sunday by the conditions of intemperance in these “dry” Al 1, 1 PHYSIOTB_!KAPY 12 B. P. O. !LKS- R EES . ANY at ond and Main | States are worse today than before naticnal Massage, Electrizity, Infra Red Meeting every ‘ 5 | Prohibition SMOKER Ray, Medical Gymnastics. | | ecnosday evening o 3 in Juneau as nd Class | Of course, the League's figures will no change CIOPgoldsteln Building at 8 o'clock. EIks Lk ] 7 {the mind of anybody about Prohibition. Those wiho MARCH 14TH t one Office, 216 l Hall, " SUBSGRIPTION RATES. | oppose national Prohibition need no convincinz. The Visiting brothers | y i . welcome, : | Builvered by carrier fu. Jungau, Douglas, Treadwell and | Drys have set their faces stubbornly agai st facts A. B. Hall | | DRS.KASER & FREEBURGER J{ R. B. MARTIN, Exalted Ruler. ; By natl 5 owing rates: which do not tend to support the theories and DENTISTS M. H. SIDES, Secretary r, the, In advanee, | hiactices to which they subscribe. Nevertheless the { 301-303 Goldstein Bldg. | et 2 fhers will ‘Gonter & favor if they will promptly |survey's result has a meaning—and that is thav the PHONE 56 Co-Ordinate Bod- notify the Busin ny failure or irregularity |, canag Noble Experiment is not even moderately | Hours 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. ies of Freemason- | . ephone d Business Offices, 874. | successful, but a failure which has increased rather ASSOCIATED PRESS. |than decreased intemperance among the American is exclusi entitied to the [0 oo tches credited to | P€OPle ry Scottish Rite a Regular meetings second Friday - W.P. Johnson|: o FRIGIDATRE Dr. Charles P. Jenne | each month at | | DENTIST 7:30 p. m. Scot- DELCO. LIGHT PRODUCTS (| Qoong g and 9 Valentine | G When Californians will resort to “Jake” extract |instead of using their own widely heralded wine- MAYTAG. WASHING Building ! WALTER B. HEISEL, Secretary pe juice in order to get a “kick,” the prospects MACHINES | Telephrae 176 | for Uncle Sam to get his $20,000,000 back from the GENERAL MOTORS RADIOS ||~ —e LOYAL ORDER grape growers somehow dont seem very bright. —_—— OF MOOSE | T Swoo Phone 17 | Dr. J. W. Bnyne I Juneau Lodge No. 700, | The meek, it is shall inherit the carth. P ¢S | DENTIST ' Me-ts every'Monduy 3 Maybe that's the reason they get so much dirl ront Street Juneau Rooms 5-6 Triangle Bldg. ;‘{‘gfil&"n"ic&; o rown at the: Office hours, 9 am. to 5 pm. | TOM S n IR Evenings by appointment. i W. T. VALE, Secy., P. O, Box 82§ - | PHONE YOUR ORDERS) Ehime % MOUNY JUNEAU LODGE NO, 141 | Second and fourth Mon- TO Us ] ——e |day of each month in & * Dr. A. W. Stewart Secottich Rite Temple, /G ; ding Electricity. (New York Herald-Tribune.) Each year an unnamed friend of American sci- |ence provides a prize of one thousand dollars to 1 DENTIST beginning at 7:30 p. m. Y W FAy % g | e awarded to the best paper presented before Hours 9 a m. to § p. m, | | H. L. REDLINGSHAF- N7 eek of scientific meetings sponsored by the SEWARD BUILUING ER, Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, { e e AP rican Association for the Advancement of Sci- | . Office Phone 469, Res. Secretary, ence, held this winter at Cleveland. The award for e | Phone 276 IN FEAR AND TREMBLING. }zm- Cleveland meeting has gone, it is announced, e ORDER OF EASTERN STAR 78 =y to Dr. M. A. Tuve, Dr. L. R. Hafstad and Dr. O. Herbert Hoover, Jr. convalescing at Asheville, N. C., operates an/ & Second and Feurthn A deluge of Committ representing Dahl, of the department of terrestrial magnetismi ;i otoir radio station in his bedroom at “Blue Briar” cottage. Younz! S T 4 Tuesdays of each month, B forimal Housd of i will ‘visit|of the Ournegle Institution . of ‘Washington,| forl o oo™ Dul B0 Ll R aie © 0 s e S e Dr Geo. L. Barton at & o'clook) EEMEiaD Alaska next summer man | Will Wood, S8 FPAUCE on fhie produchiotl &1l ae {08 JMERCIRIES et S it BRI 10 mealll o (| CHIROPRACTOR Rite Temple. JESSIE Chairman of the Committee gn Appropriations, will | voltage tubes presented before the American Physical| 4 X | Hellenthal’ Bulldiog | KELLER, Worthy Mat- i R Ly i addition to members |SoCiety. Details of the scientific excellence which | than when i e BT e 1 S ron; FANNY L. ROBe § T eyn R, iAo race M. Al |Prought this reward are chiefly the concern of spec-|— g 4y 3 78 ! Holl-lrls‘ a7 t3 1k abe | INSON, Secretary. of Congress, will include Director Horace M. " |ialists. To the layman the report is slgnifxcun!‘ i ! Yo tosibra bright of :;u- m:d Par] . 3 (l‘,m::m:fi;;)lml ‘l)l(lcfll\.(‘(lfl the m:-;,nmus devices worked out to kpep)‘ ] ! H p‘ m: to 8 p: m: AVIGHTS :‘)F col.uzf:vslm 4 Mead of the United es eclamation Service, | electricity in its place. Q { 4 Seghers Council No. ¥ and Commissioner Rhoades of the Bureau of Indian| 1In the old story of the student who rushed to \ i We will attend to them [ By Appolfxtment NiSetinics sadond and lasi ; o L romptly. Our COAL, Hay, | PHONZ 259 § Affairs, or Assistant Commissioner Scattergood. The |his professor with a supposed sample of the long- ERTIPEY. SCHE L h S L p° Monday at 7:30 p. m. ¥ Committee Chairmen, in addition to Mr. Wood, who |sought universal solvent, the older sage is reported NE WS Grain and Transfer busm,ess Transient brothers urg- : vill make the trip are as vet unknown, to have asked, “What have you got it in?" The| is increasing daily. - There’s a| » : - ed to attend. Counch Perhaps no Congressional committee plays a |S3Me question might be asked about electricity. To N reason. Give ug a trial order Robert S;mpson Chambers, nzmzmm _ G SR s _|get electricity into a wire or onto the surface of | today and learn why. D JOHN F. MULLEN, G. more a vital part in Alaska’s affairs than the commit- | 1) - 8 anything is absurdly easy. Triumphs of & or Opt_ % H. J. TURNER, Secretary, tee of which Mr. Wood is the head. Under it func- |electrical engineering have been conditioned much| STUPENT HOX gt 5 A Graduate Los Angeles Col- | |__ ~= < ~ 77770 PP tion the sub-committes for the various oxecutive (yaore by materials through which or over which| BEOWS) 8 .‘P lice ST oY You Can’t Help Being || e ot optometry and DOUGLAS AERIE 117 F. O. E. departments through which Federal funds for the |electricity will not pass than by materials which| : ; istrd olice vearching tor Wom- e | Opthatmology Mects first and third 4 § f Report ~ cards were distributed ity £ | Glasses Fitted, Lenses Grouad Mondays, 8 o'clock, ) bureaus which tion in the Territory are oro-|accept and carry it. The insulation on a household yesterday in the Douglas grades an Who KHOWS Clty s L ] X L Eaglleu’ Hall i cured. It s more than likely some of the heads of | Wire is infinitcly more important than the wire YUEHURY B he JOUE TR FICE Night Life D. B. FEMMER e Ve ABLeR DAl ] these sub-commitees will be in the party, and pos- |itself, and Edison’s greatest inventions, in the OPIn-| ) 1oll was well represented, having g e T e e T GU; SMITH, Secretary. Visiting 3 sibly t w chairman of the Territories Commit- |!08 Of Well informed engineers, are the Edison base| ™0 ier oo™ viainine this diso| PHOKE 114 i DR K. E. BOUTHWELL : 4 3 AR st il ke il ik eral | Sl used on incandescent lamps, the insulated |§ CHCETE FRERES G LT| NEW YORK, March 5. — The Optometrist-Optician | |brothers welcome. ; B D We Gy of Wermonl, who SRR [iEBIB W hieh isary. b6 dald thatier His steeets and | i pearo, Elsa Lundell, Ste- | World-Telegram today said the po- | Eyes Examined—Glasses Pitted | | - r ‘ wee expressed more than casual interest in|gimilar devices for keeping under necessary control phanie Africh, Hilja Reinikka, Wil.jlice are lo;:klr‘:g for a Ie:ah; Atl‘ omnoom ,:’ vmm‘e Bfi; | Our trucks go any place any ’ Alaska. Commissioner Albright directs the activities |the eager flood of electrons which is an electric | Wi b e Capone” who knows so much abou ce phone , T nse | time. A tank for Diesel Oil 7 o and Vieno Wahto. Icf Sy e f joen) W 1 of McKinley National Park, and Commissioner |current, o e o at oubl ok rive] the: clty's nighbNife fhat she could phone 238. Office Hours: 9:30 and s tank for crude.oil save | ? Rhoades Is at the head of the Indian Affairs Bureau | Increases of voltage correspond to greater eager-}fre:hman girls, three are on this|¥lVe material assistance in solving | to 12;,1:00 to 5:30 burner trouble. . to which will shortly be turned over the Alaska |ness and greater crowding of these electrons. Al‘hcnc: Toll. I;m, her frosh, Helen thv]mm'deg ol’. Viv_\an jGnuld_,tbhack- PHONE 149, NIGHT 148 division of the Federal Office’ of Education. Alto- |& few thousand volts the electricity Will puncture|n Gnh earned three A's "‘;‘l}]:f v:zr)dfisxe:;?x‘nriai?’ ’ji;sére . [ RELIABLE TRANSFER ! * gethe personnel of the proposed expedition |the barrier of rubber on an ordinary wire and "' T TRty 0D e San. kot i ] gether the personnel e proy ¥ |escape. At a few hundred thousand volts it wi drive its way through a millimeter or so of gla: this woman to appear and tell all she knows she would wreck crs—Bernice Edwards, Isabelle Cashen and Alma Savikko; Jun- insures that its mission 11 be of vital import ROOM and BOARD | £ ———— to us leaving behind a tiny, fused hole lke the result ;W57 COF ot TR ST the homes and lives of numberless| Mrs. John B. Marshall Alaskans will be glad to meet and hear these|of a miniature lightning stroke; which, indeed, ‘ml"m‘d Harry Lundell; Sophomores|Men in the judicial, political and‘ PHONE 2201 FOREST gent and to impart to them whatever informa- | precisely what it is. At a few million volts, which ™. ¢ =i business world of New York and | |—Nina Baroumes, Marie Fox, Enne tion they d e about the Te and its condi- |Is where Dr. Tuve and his a other cities.” ants have been {Kronquist and Phyllis tions. If" théy' edome seekinig' Knowledge and” arz|working, the urge of the imprisoned electrons 10l e men = R The Woman i1, repurted o baj o WOOD willing, as well as able, to spend the time necessary |€5€ape IS so preat that nelther rubber nor glass nor|predncl (oo SO AT :;L‘“\ "é‘,e:?.“" Pl b ARBAGE HAULING to acquire it, there is no reason why they cannot |1 f)“‘” )’J‘”t‘i‘,"" m““f.‘"!‘_“v‘ W‘”d hold t‘:‘em ;n]efs‘by their absence. The Seniors had SRS GARBAGE G ; take back to Washington with them a store of [,'% JRAC® between positive and negative c “TESS 66 23 per cent of their number NSRS Office at Wolland's information which will aid them in legislating' upon |~ 'Tne ‘best of all insulators, in fact, is nothing; |0 the honor roll; Juniors, 41 'per % HA ULED Tailor Shop q b win | 3 g g 2 ' |cent, Sophomores 41 per cent and : matters relating to, the Northland, and which will |that is, the vacuum. Unfortunately, that is still un. | i 4D per cent, Miss A. B. Coleman, City Librar- Eat our bread and | Chiester Barnesson be enlightening to such of the members of Congress |obtainable, for the most perfect known vacua con. | e S lan, who has been visiting in the help to keep warm. AND LOT CLEANING PHONE 66 as have not been able to make the trip North [tain billions of atoms every one of which will play | States for several weeks, i5 a pas- It’s a wintertime food | E. O. DAVIS DAIRY FERTILIZER and obtain it at first hand, traitor if it gets a chance and carry a small load| GOODY SALE ANNOUNCED | senger on the northbound steamer that will help to keep Phone 584 Alaska’s experience with official visitations has‘°§ ‘;i;"“‘i}c"y ;“e"’h“m‘ft""l‘ "“a“:f" " ’(’;e ‘;""‘;1 S e S o you in condition. Tell 2 5 & L RCRTRSIEC of e Carnegie physicists honored al evelan, he holic es ouglas T X % :]‘,m‘.hl\;,:); bt",i,:‘%:,:‘l?;;,‘:“”‘:l‘ m;z“}l::liliw::zlhus been chiefly the patient trial of one arrange- | have planned to hold a vgood_v salc J?ck Dempscy. engaged in 79 zvzlllrt gtf)oi‘;‘; ti}tmtlfy(]?llé NEW‘ RECORDS an) s it has . B |ment of one apparatus after another until devices|on the afterncon of April 4, Eas yoxing contests with 47 knockouts y L h il JUNEAU TRANSFER on more than one oocasion that committees have capahle of kesping: ab! least & good portion of | Saturday. to his credit. hasn’t got it he wi NEW SHEET MUSIC visited us, already possessed with preconceived ideas, | nigh-voltage electricity under control have been RS Te TH SCA 1 get it. | COMPANY sometimes amounting to positive convictions, and | obtained. | IDOL OF FRANCE IS i RADIO SERVICE Expert Radio Repairing sought only to get evidence to substantiate them. In other words, they have not come always with AT COLISEUM TONIGHT, . DOUGLAS Peerless What Congress Has Done. has been that Alaska has suffered through pres- (New York World.) rice Chevalier, whose popularity in' ! a ery _Radio Tubes and Supplie: e |Prance has been duplicated in thi$ entation of half-truths, sometimes misinformation, The bonus bill has passed Congr by a majorit; ountry, is the attraction at the and misrepresentation which has set back her cause | of ten to one in the House and of six to one in the | coliseum for tonight and Friday. on many occasions. Remembering the late, and |Senate. The President’s veto will be overridden by |1n his inimitable manner, Cheva- lamented, Howell Committee and its railroad fiasco, | stupendous votes. One can only hope now that the lier as the hero in a gum factory; it is rather difficult to work up any enthusiasm |Veterans who need the money will get promptly what s to say the very least, a scream Tonight and Friday “Remember the Name” “THE BIG POND” All Talking Musical JUNEAU MELODY "HOUSE d | Moves, Packs and Stores over fufure visitations, and we are more prone to |relief the bill affords, that the other veterans wili|in “The Big Pond.” { Comedy with } Freight and Baggage e & : : |exercise good judgment, that the inflationary effect | L T | y i ! awalt the arrival of Chairman Wood and his | ®* 3 | i | will stimulate trade in some measure to offset what FLECTRICAL WORK companions expectation ACTS and NEWS ith fear and trembling than with eager | Prompt Delivery of TAXI SAVE MONEY ALL KINDS OF COAL ] STAND AT ‘BiONERE XOOL || Where It Grows . PHONE 48 evil effects the measure may have upon Government Call Schombel. Telephone 4502, | finance and the market for capital. R T The immediate evil effects can no doubt be ab- , 3 ity et R sorbed. It is the enduring effects which matter. HOW DRINKING IS INCREASING. |om the point of view of tae yetorats wors special | class, this law virtually wipes out for about fifty, cents ci on a dollar what amounted to an invest- vey of conditions existing under Prohibition in the |ment guaranteed by the Government. It means, United States, finds more drinking than in saloon therefore, that the more needy veterans will be left days; that there has been a “remarkable” rise :n when this cash is spent without any financial pro- intemperance in those States which were dry before [tection for the future. For though the measure is the advent of ional Prohibition; that more minors | called a loan it is in reality a cashing in of the are arrested 1 in the saloon era; that deaths|certificates. It follows, therefore, as night follows from alcoholism, at a low point in the first year|98Y, that- when this money is spent the veterans of Prohibition, are increasing; and finally that the |2S5°Ciations will begin a new drive on Congress for trend of public sentiment is definitely toward re- |2ROther bonus . = 7 Congress has in effect acquiesced in the theory REML o o' Volsieed "Aoh andl {Blghienin Amendal i PN T ruan: G2 SRt i 1o R0 AL Do RIN FASTEST * Day and Night Service Your ToncarSvalalie o Shoct Semi-annually. L. C. SMITH and CORONA DIME & DOLLAR BUILDING TYPEWRITERS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION Guaranteed by H. J. Eberhart, Gastineau Hotel, Local Representative. A. J. Nel- J- B' BURFORD & Co son, Supervisor, S. E. Alaska “Our door step is worn by satisfied customers” N The Moderation League, in its sixth annual sur- F rye-Bruim . Company Featuring Frye’s De- licious Hars and Bacon PHONE 38 Garments made or pressed by us retain their shape PHONE 528 TOM SHEARER e e ) o — Juneau Public Library Old papers at the Empire office. e '] ment. veterans not only to provide insurance for old age | e 2 The most distressing result of national Pro-|and for thelr dependents but also frdm time tq| freemoooe oo —|! LAY BILLIARDS ! Free Reading Room hibition, /s the League's report, is the “increase |time cash contributions whenever there is a period PLA City Hall, Second Floor P I'i |l in drin among boys and girls. Apparently the |of h:n'dflt:mes. lMost of k:‘he vre_teratx:)sd are still young —at— Main Street and Fourth ll l. increase has taken place among those between|men. Those who are thirty-five today may expect . 2 f 15 and 25 years of age” The League’s conclusion|!© live through there or four more periods of About T’“‘ lft"' BURFORD’S Readiag Reem Open, Frem IsBut Small Part in this respect confirms findings of individuals)Dard times. They have been advised by Congress | famie0pm - ; 2 ¥ to look to the treasury when these hard times . . o2 the Cost and other organizations in, recent ye er ury en ha times nd ot} rganiza s il cent ye Never be- g z Circulation Room Open from fore has there been the al inking | COME and to expect a cash contribution whether S e o by f as th prevalence of drinking | o ¢ 1 1 to 5:30 p. m.—T7:00 to 8:30 ; or Hiok “thay néed it A knowledge that you are Smong the youth of the land 85 15 1 evidence| Bven tn the lofig history of soldiers’ pensinos} ; g 24, CLEARANCE SALE p. m. Current Magazines, today this measure is new and revolutionary. The Am. thrifty and prudent insures HRAUES o Arrests for drunkenness in States which before | erican Congress has always been ready to vote , 9 B e getting out the 18th Amendment had no Prohibition law increased | money to veterans. But never before has it got emph)) Mment A8 d'enahles 398 Men’s Wool Shirts FREE TO ALL { a circular, circular from 172761 in 1920, the low point, to 442206 in[to the point of accepting the theory that during to face old age without alarm. Blazers \ letterorother pieceof ennes se States, it was s ay (@ period of business depression the vet S Az prin ma 1929. Drun‘k(nm ss in those States, it \\ds. said, may “ai raliad us. e ;p“ e(; < IL‘ erans as 1 It takes character, determ- ted tter...the be considered to have reached the level of the |Class e a special and immediate claim upon the = ’ & ittt d e dae. | United States treasury. | ined effort and at times per- Stag Shirts paper, the address- It was in the States with local dry laws prior It is an evil precedent, and the utter, abject 1 eacyifio bnil S: { EMILIO GALAO’S ing, the mailing easi- B il ioimis contition: e revealeq, | Cemoralization of Congress when it set the preced- sonal sacrifice to bmilt a Sav- Sweaters ly total more than & g : ! ent is profoundly disturbing. | i H Here, if anywhere, it was to have been presumed e g 2 Ay li HEs Accoum bllt no.one h,as and a complete line of Recreatwn AR prlnting. YOt' fhat national Prohibition was to have had some| Tn its handling of the General Butler case ! ever regretted the thrift habit. Pisnlehings: foe the in a large measure, effect. Regarding them the survey said: Washington sets us one and all a fine example. ‘Workingman Parlors the Results Dopend The low point of arrests was reached in | What it shows is that when you go out of your| | Upon the Printing. 1919, the year before national Prohibition, way to.pick a hot potato the best thing to do is } . . NOW OPEN e : and not in 1920, the first ‘year under the drop it.—(Macon Telegraph.) ! Mlke A'volan Let 5 A 4 Eighteenth Amendment, as in the wet States, | et y .',. :" ",‘;":.’a » . . . This fact is supported by the United Even Governments get cheated the same as indi- FRONT STREET Bowlmg—-Pool “-:-:'.‘:m:‘ te | States Census Bureau death rates from viduals. Uncle Sam paid $500,000 for the Wicker- alcoholism. In other words, in these States |sham report and it wouldn't auction off for ;5_7‘5 Opposite Winter & Pond LOWER FRONT STREET drunkepness actually began to increase in (Florida Times-Union.) ) . 3 L O e SR S S SO