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THE ALASKA DAILY EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1931. bail y /il(isk& Empire had? What was done with the mortal remains of Champ CI who was as popular in his day as | Nicholas Longworth was in his? JOHN W. TROY - - - EDITOR AND MANAGER ™1 -tV inues: Published every evening except Sunday by _the Enough has been safd to give a picture, EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY at Second and Main however sketchy, and to lay down the pre- BREEy Juntan, Aaske S | mise for the conclusion that the Grand Old Ente in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class | Party knows how to handle memorials and matter als, that a dual purpose may be served at not only may the departed be hon- but that in the very loss of life that party has ained it may derive real henefit and advantage. In a sense, this ability to capitalize the obsequies is a sort of European trait, but it has been appreciated and employed y the Democrats, at least by the Northern SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Delivered by carrier in Juneau, Douglas, TreadweN and Thane for $1.25 per month. ¥ paid wing rates: hs, in advance, | d $1.25. or if they will promptly e of any failure or irregularity Offices, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. The Associated is exclusively entitled to the Democrats. use for rejp patches credited tc With the Democracy politics marches it or not othe paper and also the % o ews publis! out when death marches in, but with their SR e nents poli sits with the moi KA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER GRS . L o i THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION / marches in procession and is at the end —_— e of all Republicans than to Democrats? i o7 S i tamily row that filled years ago seems to have taught to get a divorce in civilized man- Stillman At least that ime papers a few the Stillmans how ner. They got onz and Mrs. Stillman married again before the public knew anything of a dis- agreement | ! Indications are that there will be a real politi- cal battle for that seat in Congress that was so long and ably filled by the late Nicholas Longworth. Both parties have put forth candidates of very high standing in Cincinnati, say the papers. WE PREFER ATORIAL “INFLUENCE.” The Wickersham Commission has reported to Alaska Kills the President condemning the influence of Unlt"t{ (Pacific Pulp and Paper Industry, Seattle) States Senators the selection of United States Introduced to provide straw for the drowning rict terfers with the enforcement of law. Inasmuch as serious inroads have been made in their business by it was the fallure of Prohibition enforcement that the wholesale adoption of the fibre container for joning of the Commission, it is shipping canned fish foods packed in Alaska, the Proposed Fibre Container Tax. in caused the comr fair to e that the Senatorial “influence” plained of was regarded as inimical to that par- ticular feature of law ex.)rorcemzm.. tory excise tax on the fibre container, If that is the case, it would also be fair to as- While the plight of the Alaskan box shook cume that the Commission is not impressed with the panufacturers is perhaps acute, and the salmon good faith of that Prohibition majority in the United canners were disposed to listen to reason, it was States Senate. r However, as far as we are cconcerned, we have containers was being forced upon the packers by a lot more confidence in Senatorial “influence” in the brokers, wholesalers, and retailers of canned the selection of Federal Judges, Attorneys and 800ds.. The dist;‘lbuttl}x:g ig"’“p dha;bexmeszfn: Marshals than we have in Anti-Saloon League “in- strogp;::gf;::ceflo?‘r‘ mee :‘:;::e B dusrterym;dic:te‘ fluence” in the selections. People will not forget the betterment that has some about since the days g eventually redound to the benefit of Southeast- when Mabel Willebrandt and Wayne Wheeler were opp Alaska, the lumber industries there included. permitted to insist that all such appointments had In the past few years two big interests have carried to bear their O.K. Conditions have improved a lot out extensive timber and water power surveys pre- since the days when Federal authorities were so liminary to the establishment of two huge news willing to justify homicide and other crimes com- Print mills. mitted by Prohibition enforcement agents in the The vast pulptimber resources of Alaska presage SBms of enforoement a definite ultimate pulp and paper development_m the Territory. Any hostility towards the paper in- dustry, such as suggesting discriminatory excise tax POLITICS IN FUNERALS AND GRAVES. on fibre containers, could only serve to delay the greater ultimate development with its consequent A writer in the Cincinnati Enquirer points out investment of some tens of millions of dollars and s played by its contribution of sizeable year-'round payrolls for Alaska. To kill the proposed tax was just plain good business. ently thought better of the situation as a whole and killed a bill which proposed to levy a discrimina- one of the evidences of the better politi Republicans than Democrats. He says Republicans make a profession of politics while Democrats only work at the game while a campaign is on. The Turn all of the copper whiskey stills captured by evidence of this, he says, is the manner in which prohibition agents into pennies and quit worrying Republicans play up funerals of their dead and about a national money deficiency.——(Florida make monuments for their graves. He offers as Times-Union). proof of his point the circumstance of the proposal to have all the great party leaders at the dedication ' of the Hatding Memorial soon, and to the monu- ments in Washington and elsewhere to Republican leaders. 3 | You dont’ hear of any corn surplus these days, Who knows, he asks, where Madison, MOnroe, snq the simplest way to handle the wheat business, Jackson and Cleveland were buried? Who knows jt seems to us, is to invent some way of making what sort of funeral they or Jefferson and Wilson liquor out of it.—(New York Post). This is a liberal country. Everybody's willing for other people to pay high taxes and wages.— Lorain, Ohig, Journal). - BOB SMART HOES for M __w-,_..-m.__-"_w“-_—————_—vmu—m~. “Ten Dollar Style,” plus fine leathers, careful workman- ship, long wear and true comfort are reasons enough why more than a million men will again purchase BOB SMART SHOES this year. “It Neither Crimps Your Roll Nor Cramps Your Style” - DEVLINS EXCLUSIVE DEALERS OPEN EVENINGS After all, is hot all this more complimentary to com- Alaska Territorial Legislature on April 30 appar-| pointed out in hearings that adoption of the fibre; that defeat of the proposed tax on fibre containers| DIME ANDDOLLA AND ASSOCIATED FIRMS SUSPEND Resources are Expected to Be Sufficient to Meet Liabilities For.the Dime and Dollar Build- ing and Loan Association, the Guardian Building and Loan As- sociation, the Western Savings and Loan Association and their hold- ing corporation, the Mortgage In- {vestment Company, all of Portland, ,Ore.,, application for a recsiver has been made by their officers in the courts at Portland and the Cor- poration Commissioner of the State {of Oregon has also petitioned the |same tribunals for authority to |take charge of the assets and busi- \ness of the various companies. In- |formation as to the court actions has been received in Juncau by A. |J .Nelson, general agent in Alas- |ka for the four savings and in- | vestment organizations. ! Business Is Discontinued | As a result of the involved con- |dition of the companies, Mr. Nel- son has discontinued the execu- tion of new contracts and the ac- ceptance of money on old con- |tracts. The Dime and Dollar agency jwas established in Alaska about two years ago and the Western Attorneys, and alleges that the custom in- junper mills in Southeastern Alaska which claim Savings and Loan about five years| tago. Both have written consid erable business in the southeas part of the Territory. | “I have received no detailed ad- |vices as to resources and liabilities since the beginning of the court actions in Portland,” said Mr. Nel- son today. Real Estate Won't Move “I believe, however, that ulti- mate losses, if any, to customers will be small. Savings have been invested in realty holdings, and these holdings, on account of the economic depression in the States. cannot be readily turned into money. To realize on the real estate interests will be a slow pro- jcess, but I feel confident that fin- |ally the resources of the compan- |ies will meet their liabilities.” Mr. Nelson will remain in Ju- neau to conserve so far as he is able the interest of Alaska invest- ors. He plans to engage in the business of fire, accident and life insurance. — .- — ALASKA NEWS One hundred thousand dollars has been paid so far this season by fish buyers to salmon trollers at Ketchikan, the Ketchikan Chron- icle estimates. | | | | | | | Alaska will be represented by four persons at the biennial con- vention of the National Federa- tion of Music Clubs at San Fran- cisco. The convention will be- gin its sessions June 20. Mrs. Dwight A Chase of Ketchikan, del- egate-at-large from Alaska; Miss Marjorie Miller ,music supervisor in the Ketchikan public schools, delegate from the junior music clubs of Ketchikan; Dr. J. O. Rude, director of the Kjerulf Male Chorus of Petersburg, delegate of Petersburg, and Miss Mabel Gil- ter as a visitor, recently took steamship passage to Seattle en- route to the San Francisco con- vention. Heat, light and power service and also water service for the public have been discontinued at Ne- nana by the Alaska Railroad, in accordance with the suggestion by summer railroad conditions. bert of Ketchikan, who will regis- | the Senate Committee that last investigated government H. 8. Kaiser has applied for a heat, light and T power franchise, and the town has taken over the water system from the railroad. Aviator S. E. Robbins, accord- ing to the Anchorage Times, says ,that by maneuvering his plane he made a moose go in the direction he wanted it to and on another ccasion a band of mountain sheep. ;‘n has been suggested that he fly to Kodiak and round up the brown bears that are killing cattle there. Ketchikan is to have a yacht Iclub if the plans of J. F. Van Gil- | der, Ray Rhoody, Harry Peterson 'and Stanley Oaksmith material- | ize, The emblem of a sailboat | with the letters K. Y. C. in the | center has been adopted as the in- signia of the proposed club. Norman Saynes, 27, fell over- \board from the halibut schooner :Dtscovery off Three Point Light inear Ketchikan and was drowned. His body was not recovered. He iwas a member of the Fishermen’s Union out of Seattle. Nothing jis known in Ketchikan of his rela- | tives. | Mrs. Eva Elllow, schoolteacher at Ketchikan, and Allen Miller, | president of the Alaska Investment Company, with headquarters in | Ketchikan, were married there. Fori itheir honeymoon they went to Vancouver, B. C, and Seattle They will make their home in 1 Ketchikan. i According to the report of the Ketchikan city treasury, the mu-j nicipality on Jnae 1 had $6,783 in deposits in banks. NEW LOW DOOR PRICES OW IS A splendid time for building and remodeling. Prices are very attractive on doors, sash, trim and all kinds of millwork. All wood is well seasoned, carefully selected, and everything you order is always up to specifications. One-panel Doors, 2 ft. 6in, x 6 ft. 8 in._ 40 Five Cross-panel Doors, 2 ft. 6in. x 6 ft. 8in. . . . Front Doors, includ- ing glass, as low as Screen Doors, with galvanized wire, as lowas . . These are just a few items from our large illustrated catalog—a real guide and help in home-building. Send for your copy today. It's free. O.BWILLIAMS Sash and Doors 1947 First Ave. So., Seattle, Washingtor 1933 First Ave. So., Seattle 1 1.80 | 3.40 2.75 e WATCH FOR NEXT AMERICAN LEGION SMOKER A. B. Tall it —_—— W. P. Joliison FRIGIDAIRE DELCO LIGHT PRODUCTS MAYTAG WASHING MACHINES GENERAL MOTOES RADIOS Phone 17 Front Street Juneau . IT PAYS TO PAY CASH Harris Hardware Co. Lower Front Street | | | | | Exclusive Agency HELENA RUBENSTEIN’S BEAUTY PREPARATIONS Tel.: 25 We Deliver “The Last Service Is Corner 4th and Frankli THE CHAS. W. CARTER MORTUARY ] the Greatest Tribute” n Sts. Phone 136-2 Old Papers for sa “Saving is the fir: success. stimulates a man Our Savings Thoughts on Thriit in fact, it brings to him the best part of any success-—happinesss and content- ment.”—Sir Thomas Lipton. le at Empire Office st great principle of It creates independence, it with proper energy; Department will render you admirable assist- ance in saving for the future. The B. M. Behrends Bank OLDEST BANK IN ALASKA b T e Juneau Auto | { Paint Shop l Phone 477 Verl J. Groves Car Painting, Washing, Polishing, Simonizing, Chassis Painting, Touch- .. ol 8 E] | PROFESSIONAL ||| Fraternal Societies | ; . L) oF ! b e o A e T Castineau Channel \ l | Helene W.L. Albrecht | :}———_———————i | PHYSIOTHERAPY ! B. P. 0. ELKS | Massage, Electrizity, Infra Red Meeting every 5 | Ray, Medical Gymnastics. 2nd Wednesday in | 410 Goldstein Bullding month during sum- | Phone Office, 216 ® . . | DRS.KASER & FREEBURGER B DENTISTS 801-303 Goldstein Bldg. PHONE 56 F-urs ¢ 3. m. to § p. m. Dr. Charles P. Jenne DENTIST Rooms 8 and 8 Valentine Building Telephrme 176 Dr. J. W. Bayne DENTIST H Rooms 5-6 Triangle Bldg. ‘ Office rours, § am. to 5 pm. | Evenings by appointment. Phone 321 | « ® |Elks’ Hall. mer at 8 .o'clock, Visiting brothers welcome. M. 8. JORGENSEN, Exalted Ruler. M. H. SIDES, Secretary. Co-Ordinate Bod- les of Freemason- | ry Scottish Rite | Regular meetinge second Friday each month =t 7:30 p. m Scot- tish Rite Temple WALTER B. HEISEL, Secretary LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE, NO. 700 Meets Monday 8 p. ra. Ralph Reischl, Dictator Legion of Moose No. 25 meets first and third Tuesdays G. A. Baldwin, Secretary and Herder, P. D. Box 273. Dr. A. W. Stewart | DENTIST Hours § a m. to 8 p. . SCWARD BUILUING Office Phone 469, Res. Phone 276 | | | Drs. Barton & Doelker CHIROPRACTORS DPRUGLESS HEALTH SERVICE “Maintain that Vital Resistance ”| Hellenthal Bldg. Phone 250 Hours 10 am. to 9 pm. | Up Work, Top Dressing. P 4 Old cars made to look L 5 -. ! like new | Robert Simpson { Come in and get our low Oot. D | 78 pees {| Graduate Anggles Col- | -. ~ | lege of Optometry and | | ey el OD::\‘-!molou | Glasses Pitted, "..nses Ground SEE YURMAN {[. : for New Fur Garment {|* " og w £ sovraweiL | Styles Optometrist-Optician A big variety of Land Otter, Mink, Marten and other skins for your selection. Repairing and Remodeling YURMAN, the Furrier Triangle Building | Eyes Examined—Glasses Fittea Room 17, Valentine Bldg. Office phone 434, residense phone 238. Office Hours: 9:30 to 12; 1:00 to 5:30 ! | | | Hazel James Madden Teacher of the Pianoforte and exponent of the Dunning System i T| Leschetiaky Tochnio—Alchin | SHOE REPAIRING | Harmony ‘ ALL RUBBER HEELS, 50c | Es'm' 206 Main St. Phone 1% SEE BIG VAN ~ . A ol JUNEAU-YOUNG 2 5 4 Funeral Parlors DON'T BE TOO Aistoeet Yatsexl Divestess . | LIBERAL Night Phone 336-2 Day Phone 12 | 3" HAAS i Famous Candies | The Cash Bazaar Open Evenings '. L] ROCM and BOARD Mrs. John B. Marshall With the coal if it comes from our PHONE 2201 place. For our coal goes farther and| | . L] gives a more even and satisfying heat. If your coal bin is running low, better have us send you a new supply to prove our statement. Our draying service ls always the best and we specialize in Feed. D. B. FEMMER Phone 114 Juneau Recreation Parlors BMILIO GALAO; Prop. BOWLING—POOL Lower Front Street GARBAGE HAULED AND LOT CLEANING E. O. DAVIB ELEVATOR SERVICE 8. ZYNDA, Prop. ak It tastes like more. That’s why you will continue ordering it after you have tried the first loaf. Get the habit of eating it and favor your friends by telling them what a mighty good bread it is. MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. l—l" day of each mouth in Seottish Rite Temple, H. L. REDLINGSHAP- % ER, Master; JAMES W. LEIVEL«, Second and fourth Mon- A ~ beginning at 7:30 p. m. @é%} Secretary. ORDER OF EASTERN STAR Second and Fourtk ‘Tuesdays of each month at 8 o'clock, Scottisk Rite Temple. | JESSIA KELLER, Worthy Mat- ron; FANNY L. ROB« INSON, Secretary. ANIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Seghers Council No. 1760 Meetings second and last Mouday at T7:30 p. = Transient brothers urg-* ed to attend. Councll Chambers, Fifth Street JOHN F. MULLEN, G. K. H. J. TURNER, Secretary. DOUGLAS AERIE 117 F. O. E. Mevts first and third &Mondau. 8 o'clock, wt Eagles Hal Douglas. ALEX GAIR, W. F. GUY SMITH, Secretary. Visiting srothers welcome. 4 = 2 Our trucks go any place amy time. 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