The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 22, 1932, Page 4

Daily Alaska En{ pire ; JOHN W. TROY - - - EDITOR AND MANAGER e e TROMEA ST Rt decond and| Mnin Streets, Juneau, 4 Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES, Dellvered by carrier In Juneau, Douglas, Treadwell and Thane for $1.25 per month. lowing rates: in advance, “advar By mall, paid, at f ar, in n MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. s exclusively entitled to the e Assc us?:hfm rer news disyatches credited to it or not n this paper and also the tocal news TION GUAWANTEED TO BE LARGER OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION ALASKA CIRC THAN THA WASHINGTON. Washington's birthday y, which s of especial toda two hundre beginning of a until is the and marks th ance that will continue Day Under authority of Congress and by dire Federal commission, a movement has been inaug-| urated for a celebration that contemplates varied and | pect the other day when laborers went through numerous activities by Government departments .'m(l‘f‘“-' om 'lv,‘ASm{lhv on l'ht’ .'\\“\3'. to §\lkfl to Dflr-_ pureaus, trade, industry and commerce; social or- |tciPate In an improvement project there, Not ‘only | a but a supply of lumber was carried through ganiza fraternal ord schools, churches and | R B 0 every ol Rus0 i 1 the bicentennial Doubtless in this instance there are reasons, as memo: e is no public or private agency bul|ihere have been in other instances in the past, for what will take part. Surely, no other demonstra-|employing outside labor and material. Obvious ton of such character, magnitude and duration is|none except the well-informed could venture to say known to the history of this country, and quite what those reasons might be. Our observation is likely is unrivalled in the annals of mankind :nrnnm'ril only h"(;dusv the incident led |;.~ to an- - wn 8 ilita 3 3 much progress we actually have made Washington is renowned as a military genius. He | |among lves in this all-important feature of goiiiied Tav g 0ps; he -0 o progress. We g0 to the Government agencies, spired them, though they wers poorly fed, seantily |y, tho cannery operators, pleading for co-operation, clad and in adequately equipped, to deeds of valor [vet sometimes find ourselves on the Ry e that excited the wonderment and commanded the |the fence ad ations of veterans of arms everywhsre. He led| Vigilance must be among our watchwords. No them at last, a host invincible, to signal and decisive it:mmrtumly to help others in Alaska must be allowed victory—a ory that resulted in establishing for |l0 Pa because in so doing we will be helping the first time a government founded on the consent |Ours:lves. It is wrong to condemn _individual en-| R | terp because, as stated previously, various rea- iy 1s may be advanced to explain the situation. Our Washington is famed for statecraft. Before the |, i< more specifically one of trying to improve Independence, he was a member of the | oy, by vigilant co-operation. That, certainly Burges and a Representative in |req; but because of it we should not lose| the Continer C ¢ After the cessation of |sight of z0al hostilitie was presiding officer Lof the Consti- e tutional C tion. His legislative talents and & W training, as well as his popularity as a triumphant | The Inevitable. army chieftain, recommended him for the Presidency ‘ (New York Times.) of the new republic. | It required much credulity to believe that any Transcending Washington's military successes and| his civic attainments was his love of countr In this respect. in Colonial days, he at variance with many of his friends and some of his relatives. He was of the landed and wealthy a large| proportion of which was loyal to the Crown by tradi- | tion and cu and of self-int Ir embracing the cause of *pendence, he :w-[mud life-long friendships, severed dear relationships and | risked proper values more than any of his/| revolutionary But in his fervent awwh-\ ment to the principle of freedom, he gave no thought to 1 of either fortune or life. While Washington’s achievements as a soldier and his accomplishments as a statesman are worthy of study by can be e was class, stom becav in ty associates, everybody wlated by the average person. However, his unswerving devotion to the public welfare is .| paramount virtue that can be cultivated by all. Washington’s prowess with the sword has caused him to be hailed as First in War; for formulating the polic and administering the affairs of the newly created nation, he laimed as First in | Peace, and for pat: m that never wavered under the severest trials, he still retains his place as First n the Hearts of his Countrymen. MOON AFFECTS RADIO. Veteran radio operators, who. long have held the theory that a full moon weakens distant signals have received support in that theory from Orestes H. Caldwell, former member of the Federal Radio Commission, who tells in the Popular Mechanics of the results of thousands of tests. In these it was invariable that reception was at its best after the moon fell below the horizon. As soon as it rose, reception fell off as much as 50 per cent Little difference was noted whether the moon was be- clouded, new or in the last guarter. Mr. Caldwell held that ‘the moon considerable electrons poured has collected a charge from the negat sun’s rays. Such a moon, passir Heaviside reflecting layer, would that would depress and distort the layer sort of a bulge. This inter of radio signals. REORGANIZING THE GOVERNMENT. Democratic leaders in C will better President Hoover's recor reorganlzlnx the Federal Governm bureaus he would retain and by _ others not covered by his program an nee they ndations f abolishi lidation Reorganization | it by col of ‘a partisan issue. Everyone, regardiess of party ognizes the pressing need for it, and from to time sporadic motions have been made to that extensive is adminis- .zu continuou: .‘, M thority has falls |t The occasion | g of the Government’s complicated machinery is not e time | of money. Ten iched wi ond public interim. 1, Fede: pa, as beer any ra jed in h aven't been President need to knc He he Undoubted:! the live he re oth would zz2d formidable gr to the Chicago convention, renomination less, for sever: small crop of Senator John: California pr he weculd defi |begin a rapid process of attrition. smqmu and Arkansa tabl ec d herself is why it RTINS 1 a5 PR THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, FEB. 22. 1932. These activities money that was & when deficits of few ¥ the individual States. In the days of easy But tods IS, ms that a han defrayed all the are matters of common dis- public functions tion of expansion of reduce expenditures and pro- by the product of the bureaucratic n foisted upon this ¢ . ate, gh the nese have suc- olding open the Chinese they able to pr s 1d the threshold Hoover is described as a patieni man be, since it will' be June, if not July, WS W he will have to run against. note that the prophets footnote, we by the absence of onomic of 9 were Now phets. rep we note We Wonder. (Ketchikan Chronicle.) ly, in the last three decades Alaska sned herself. She has in many wa to the better interest of those who th, just as the nation and much of improved their lots as had much to do with this Alas- ment. It has been the increasing g one another, of buying at home. use to do that even without price dif- willing do it at greater cost necessary if outside dealers were ers be to struck many in Ketchikan as oup of anti-Hoover delegates would go or that the President’s was seriously threatened. Neverthe- al months Washington has produced a tar-eyed oracles who believe just that. son, they said, was sure to contest the maries, and there is no doubt that Mr. Hoover there, That would By M: Mis- would be in full revolt, and mebody else” would be drafted as a mn(lum' & Already |tician in all fornia. Thou still they offer but little that| lintends to die with them on, politically. nlmm ment every {be w At ing he W Republ! consin, ar K as O dels the such hard |this remarkable dream. fland horns, 100 lonely facts are shattering the mists of Perhaps the canniest poli- Rolph of Cali- he never His an- that he will head a Hoover delegation to the land is Governor gh he habitually wears boots, hicago in June means that California is *“sot.” That should not be news, but probably it is to those |who believe the Mother Goose story about Senator Je He may contest the primaries even now, for ways are past predicting; he enjoys lead- ing causes los| advance. He may get the dele- gates from North Dakota; and Wisconsin, as al- »i\hlh ill be found “‘agin” the Administration. But | with rest of the country fairly solid for the |President’s renomination, these dissident delegates will merely furnish the wusual demonstration. Their faintly blowing, have been heard at ican convention since 1908. It would without the minority platform from nd a La Follette urging its adoption, ity this formality was ually charm- egates cheered “Young Bob” because a “rare plucked-un.” reedom of Conscience. (New York World-Telegram.) Church members of all seots, believing that United Stat the of America | fundament | himself wha! demands and Only by a {can we get |whose fou speaker, Paul information ever i }— (Boston Globe.) ke trying to teach a boys' there's a dog 40 wumu once held to be inviolable unger tne window when back to the “Bishop © ‘end. But so far nothing has been actually donelamong the great reformers of all time.” the Supreme Court’s 5-to-4 decision in Macintosh-Bland cases throttles the conscience born citizens, as well as raising a bar need of the individual to decide for course he ghall follow when temporal ritual injunctions conflict. of the sort the churches propose intent of the Constitution it important that “the free be guaranteed within this thought eligion” says, A an Anti-Saloon League 1 go down into history with St. Paul Did St. financial Roman Senate? efuse to give up pertinent to a committee of the rence these days is class in Sunday school fight going on outside right ~—(Ohio State Journal.) of reorganization were | af re of publicity trumpets. Be- | nothing has been ‘accomplished. In and more bureaus have been | tions have been multiplied, and | Is iifted to new high levels. The coun- lt, and acclaim any sound cedure, destroy dead elimination of red tape that| system | | e the ¢ both | | | | inst alie whose beliefs forbid them to bear ms, are organizing to demand that Congress amend | naturalization laws so that no alien shall be| denied citizenship because of conscientious objection to war. | The churches supported the World War when this country entered it in 1917, and they may sup- \|port other wars, but this fact does not make less impressive their sent insistence that freedom of |conscience is a freedom which must not be sur- ;I" ndere: While churches as organizations have not been pacifist in actual practice, they recognize the Is NUGRET BRIDGE PROBLEM No. & —South dealer—Love The Bidd! th—One No Trump. orth—Two No Trump uth—Three No Trump. ot pass | West lea he two of Spades. lads down. 10, 8, 7, 4 § Hearts—K, Q. J | K Diamonds—K, J, 4 | Clubs—7, 6, H And plays East holds Spades—Q, 9, 6, 3 Hearts—A, 10, 3. Diamonds—7, 6, 2 Dummy Spades- seven of Spades. What should East play| Fred Bri n of Mr. and Mrs. Culbert- cl T s a clever one to teach! rcs. 3 ives, ou to think before you grab. ‘The e will be one of the cute little! “Doodads” W mentioned s p* 15 internati coring bear seen to be a look THE NUGGET SHOP EdV appreciated. No charge BU ¢ AT THE HOTELS - — . Gastineau F. R pe, Portland; Norma Fraser, Sewd Helen Stragier, Tyar Wahto, Douglas; Roy John- son, M. Laky, W. L. Reid, Juneau Alaskan C. W. Ferguson, M. L. Widner, Haines; G. H. Tozier, George Clem- ons, Juneau. Zynda Not Only C Mrs. Belle Knudsen, Lois Hill, Juneau RS FXEp So s ds TERN STARS No. 7 O: B/ 8 Juneau will meet Tuesday, February , at 8 pam. Initiation and entertain- ment EDITH HOWARD, “We > Worthy Matron. Ve tell you —adv In Appreciation of Ot FIRST PRESIDENT Clubs—J, 10, 8. % Pr ob]r'n the rs in the house of rep. is one of the leading ts of an American navy as day, a peach of a prize for e |your next bridge party, if you T ST to part with it. It must be AND WHY | Better i A Store Closodihil Day D e LN § | itten of Illinois, committce on onal treaties will Y | | Overhaul JOB Come in and see us about our SPECIAL WINTER MONTH OVERHAUL PRICES CONNORS MOTOR CO., Inec. SEE YURMAN New Fur Garments in New Styles Clcanlng. Repairing, Remodeling | Yurman, the Furrier Triangle Building LUDWIG NELSON JEWELER Watch Repairing Brunswick Agency FRONT STREET heaper but RICE & AHLERS CO. || GOOD PLUMBING in advance what job will cost” | | | | | 3T PRI T L GGt M SR PSS ST SRECS S U S SN SO ¥ FOR INSURANCE See H. R. SHEPARD & SON Telephone 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldg. to save some money ALL the time. fast. compounded twice a year B. M. 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