The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 25, 1932, Page 2

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BRIGSEY FLAYS ENTIRE RECORD OF WICKERSHAM Former Delegate Urges El- ection of Senator Di- mond to Congress (Continuea from tage Ohe.) until the end oi the last term of Congress, but went off to a pdfitd- cal convention in Chicago and then came 10 Alaska o hé could point, with pridé to a ‘Home Riule’ plank in the Republican platform whical is nothing but an empty promise. “Wickersham, with 11 years ex- perience bdgk of him, a Republi- can administration in power, runs off to ‘Chicago to get a Republi- can convention to make a promisa to Alaska finstead of staying in Washington and getting something done! “He introduced lots of bills about extending more powers of government to Alaska, which he ‘he sl Kansas City, Mo,, manufacturer attempted ransom plot last atic_headguarters, New_ Yorl t campaign. went off and left without even getting a hearing. He practically adopted the Democratic platform ! that was adopted by the Division- 3 al convention® it Petersburg last November. But He got mo action. I challenge Wickersham, or any of his supporters to point to 2 single {bill he'got passed ‘during the past year that is of any real value to the Territory.” Gave Away Fish “He introduced a measyre to give the Alaska Iegislature the power to legislate upon fisheries matters—the same fisheries that he gave away to the Federal gov- ernment in 1912. Then he went off and left the bill to slumber in committee, “The Demoeratic party in Alas- ka is for Territorial control of fish, gaime ‘ahd fur, and the na- tlonal party has declared for it repeatedly. With a national Dem- opratic administraf & Demo- cratic Delegate to Congress sup- ported by '8 sympathetic local Dem- nt, We are nmt%anus “tawn Until we_do get that control, we will not ‘be generally prosperous. Prone {0 Personalities Judge ‘Wickersham; declared the] speaker, is prone 16 make personel attacks - witltout regard to their truth or falsity. ‘‘He has charg- jed that Senator Dimond is a Gug- 'genhr.lm attorney, riding around the Territory making bis campaign in a Guggenheim airplane. ‘That is an absolute falsehood, made: out of the whole cloth.” Mr. Grigsby remarked there are VN'EW FALL MILLINERY A special lot on sale at $3.95 B. M. BEHRENDS (0., Inc. Juneau’s Leading Department Store Church M emberéhip Caining ; As Result of Depression, Says Religious Statistician By HERBERT YAHRATES, JR. NEW YORK, Oct. 25—The Chirls- tian' church, which made its early gains during a period of “hard| times, is increasing its membership | @s @ direct result of the depres-| sioh, Dr. Gedrge Linn Kieffer,| Président of the American Relig- ious statisticians, believes. | galn in 1931 'was much greater than that in 1930, Dr. Kie- ffer asserts, but the figures com- | piled by him for The Christian Herald do not furnish a basis for‘ otfn ison between the two years. 89 Milllon Church Members A five-year gain of 4,743,040 over the figure of 54,525,715 established ' by the government census of 1926/ publle In the first public spéech kind he has ever made, My recounted briefly some ties of the W office be has beld for { two_years and to whleh e se ve-electibn. He was given dn en- in the administration of my the Territory contributes. are 651 miles of roads that have been- jolntly built and are belncl Jjointly maintained by the Ala.ekn‘ Road ‘Commission and the Terri- | tg-ry and there are 188 miles of people as now constitute the popu-Jyears thuslastic reception. Mr. Hesse said: “Duting the 30 years that I have resided in Alaska my first venture into the fleld of politics ‘ws in |1 1930 when I became a candidate for and was of Highwi ¢ into ‘that %fiq at a time when the lack of funds s practically to a around the globe, without a single I do not clalm !serious mishap—the unfortunate ac- ve adcomplished #ny mir- | cident to Mr. Dimond did nct oc- | for and vote for the community “the 19 monttis that T cur in the fiscal year I am talk- elected to the office Engineer. I came that office, T ‘do have dome eve ofti expenise jon. There are 241 miles | pur ? been built and are being tained by the Territory. n Aviation Fields the construction|is in effect that they would be sind upkeep of roads our Territorial | better off if Alaska had no popula- Road Board has constructed 72 tion and 'no Territorial Govern- the Territory. ment. in Alaska comes under the that view, he admitted, but it is of the Highway Engiiteer|too prevalent for satisfaction. “I and it might interest you to know during the year ending June Maintaine “Apart from aviation fields in Aviation , 1932, airplanes in Alaska of mail brought our road or more than 30 times the distance 'ing about. N “We have erected and are main- poper o save money | taining 275 shelter cabins and no i i who has not traveled in @0t spent a dime of |fifty below zero weather can ap- 1 upnecessarily and preciate the great value of these that 1 have not traveled about the Territory - at ‘the public building - political fenoes. . “We have 11950 miles of roads kon River that not only give the | poin in Alaska and it costs move than|residents there a contact with the | Alaskans of $100000 Anpually to mmintajp them. outside world but is a source of |Baranovich was born at Kharta There' are 570 miles of roads.that (valuable weather information for hflve been ' built and are being .thcse who travel by plane or oth- | Ketchikan, 52 years ago, and is, aintaineéd Dby the Alaska Road erwise.” 51 mt roads that were built ny For himself and his fellow can-|is a miner and prospector of many thy Burdau of Public Roads and didates for Legislative and local| years standing. J. W. Kehoe, for- toward the maintenance’ of whlch:’rerritorinl offices, Mr. Walker, | mer resident of Haines and Juneau, There nominee for the Senate, pledged|is | economy in appropriations. Taxa-}Ma,yor Judson, the only candidate tien, he asserted, is burdensome | for the Legislature from.the north TSon fmrur:c cabins. | fu.‘ telephone lines along the Walker Spcaks for Ticket today on all industries. “When we had is noted by Dr. Kjeffer, the total membership in 1931 being placed at 50,268,764, the largest in his- | tory. ccording to government es- ! timates, the '1981 population was 124,070,000, Church history shows that Chrls- | tianity rose among the poor. When } poverty, disease, famine, and war . were undermining the apparént| prosperity of the Roman empire, millions of people turned to the new religion, with the result that | early in the fourth century it wen full state recognition. In recent times, accordihg to Dr. | Kieffer’s figures, the churches npt| only have gained in 'membérship decade after decade but also have increased the proportion of that In o membership to the total poulation GAfl'c D“m % of the country; that is, church’ R e OUT, SCOTLAND er than the population. In 1810 in the United er there were only 35 church mem-] bers in eve K 2 0 bt Wk BANFF, Scotland, Oct, 25—Oae-| lic seems dying in thls Scottish County. = Only 159 persons . know, the old tonigue now, according o In 1920 there were 398. Today there are 401. Dr. Herman C. a recént census, compared with 258 in 1921, two kinds of eorporation attorneys —one who is. démployed by a com- pay . to handle: legitimate legal matters in a proper, equitable man- ner—and ope . who /i3, eniployed for the influétics, political or other- wise, that he miay happen to pos- sess, Dimond Exemplities First 4 Senator Dimond, he said, exem- |3 plified -'the first type. ¥or many years Donohoe & Dimond brought more dafmage suits, under the com- Densation act agginst. the Kenpe- Church membership has in- creased nearly five miillion since 1926, ‘4nd Dr. George Linh Kciffer (above), religions stat- ictician, says a large part- of the gain is a mgfli y the de- pression. 5 ‘Weber, next editor of the Hand- book of the ‘Churches points out that the adult (13 years and over) church membership in 1931 was 54 per cent df the adult population.| urches Ministers Increase | e religiows ‘boaies aiso nave NOVEL FASTENINGS incteased the number of churches VIE wiTH BUTTONS and ministers. In five years the PARIS, Oct. 35 —Fashion's fast- churches have increased by 6177, from 221543 in 1926 to 237,720 in 120, The & miiites Timbereq ' €7UDBS are devious this year. Here 226153 in i”l. a8 of 253 are somz of the most unusual em- over Tné yolf mm“‘ ) s ‘ployed by Parisian ‘designers in- “T believe tHat the on | Stead ~of ordinary buttons and has occasforied & definite increse o> 0 in ‘el p said Dr. _ Schiaparelll uses copper bars and | wi oExiter whmo mberghi siides Jaced with shoe String ties|of $8,000, . : ¢ tipped with metal points. Y couigd e M head of the religious statistiéians Vera ‘Borea chooses large wooden cu’;ple of B ROk, would have Ween. s Pay. Bub Wickes is 4 lead Lutherat ; flé‘;ch' e i the ThiteY *% buttons as coat fastenings and sil- The chiurch Wa$ Tounded {n the Yer S3fety pins to snug a jacket up times that sum, not f performed, pus dor ste “The to_ the throat. Of Drfe Shmies and TSNS MY CURNOME asvens the et of fluence that he had with Alaska's Delegat mfi: In B Whdn the warls 1 oy Dlé P e, Afletibon frodk We are witnessing a return to nor- With & Thuge mother of pearl but- ton the size of ‘an after-dinner-cup|at that time—'9n . influence he owed o the of . for thelr loyakty 46 maley. In other words, men and A women are going back to the be- SAUCEr. in| fluence he deliberatel; in|cannery corporation,” RS s ant 3 | Chariel the jackets of her fifmfiffi” v mgcora‘mv vét “aports suits “Thé Peports from the few bod- PIACE With feAttier (belts shidded jes’ that have tabulated figures Dright colored stores. . . | x gt e sinde I Worked oUt my totals indi- cate ‘Mx” membership gains lero.dvnox C‘n Sdld Woad b S o e I g For Use as €orn Cribs| 1n ciosine. 3tr gy s SEMN Jw i g SLATER, Mo, Ott. 25.—Nearly|the office ‘e~ 1,000 old box cars, no longer suit- i old mon- '2ble as rolling stogk, # in Dix ik the ke~ by & railroad to farmers for usefa little grhile, them | 88 corn eribs, machine sheds and|vellow jaundice and am over it. 2 ~iother small farm bulldings. I want all of my friends and sup- President, w\ The cars, sold for $10 ‘each, porters to get right behind Sena- H i - in good condition despite 12 years'{tor Dimond and the rest of this founders of the Republic. service on the road. They makefticket and help put them aver, are now approximately 8,-| “buildings” 40 feet long, eight feet|I feel all right and I am doing 0 different kinds of electriclights wide and nine feet high. They will{that very thing myself,” he de- mbde {0 various. purposes. . . ... hold 900 bushels of corn. clared emphatically. JOIN THE NATION IN A “NEW DEAL” BY VOTING THE DEMOCRATIC TICKET STRAIGHT % in the Election, November 8,1932 « For Delegate to Congress— SENATOR ANTHONY J. DIMOND For Attorney General— JAMES S. TRUITT For Térritorial Auditor— ¥ For Senator— .. NORMAN R. WALKER '~ FRANK A. BOYLE For Coifimissionér of Education— ANTHONY E: KARNES For Hi‘gl‘lway Erigineer— A. HESSE . % For Representatives— E'J. “BA‘RANOVICH, JOE GREEN, - . THOMAS B. JUDSON, J. W. KEHOE v B 8385 0 4 Join the Tidal Wave for P s ss, former Governor of Wyoming. Democratic cause. Mrs. Donnelly d professional women in the Roose- y Territorial roads that have ried 6,637 passengers, 159,000 pounds‘!portunines to earn a living. And and 341,000 pounds of freight, having flown 754,000 miles, | human beings and a fish trap, I “We are maintaining 300 wmiles | just as many | Douglas ospetitx te (Pnid ‘Advertigem‘ent;: jation of the Territory, fheé, Leg- J. B, DEPARTMENT OF AG . Ty 5 <3 islature only appropriated’ $65,000 T : for_al sfminisirative End other }w Weat r Y urposes. Today our Territol ap- 3 . ie grcgrlaglo_ns amount biennially to I LOCAL DATA 4 * $2,500,000,” he asserted. By the U. 8. Weather Burean) 1 Of course, he added, we have Foreoast for Juneau and y. belnning it 4 p‘m"A ail ks, | improved our sehools and -added Showers tonight and es 1ay; “gentle westerly winds. other necessary expenditures. “It| is not our purpose to cripple these Time Barometer Témp. Hum'dity Wind Veioclty Weather activitles but there are many cor-{ 4 p.m. yesty ..30.02 49 80 w 3 Cldy ners that can be cut and we pro-| 4 am. today ...3021 43 2 s 3 Rain ipose to cut them to the end that| Noon today ......30.28 45 87 8 8 Rain {less money will be required,” he CABLE AND RADIO REPORTS 3 asserted. ] 3 RDAY | g One specific items he mention- g BSTE: ! TODA 2d, $40,000 turned over to the Unit- Highest 4pm. | Lowest4a.m. 4am. Precip. 4a. m,; &d States Bureau of Fisherles for| Station temp. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weather Virious purposes, he teclared, would | Nome .8 s | e T Snow be discontinued, adding there were| Bethel . 3 ' 84 22 , 22 8 08 Clear |others in almost the same cate-| Fort Yukon 14038 | 12 00 LA 0 oldy | gory. “While we will reduce taxes,| Tanana ... 22 | 82 © 0 Cldy { we do not propose to institute any Fairbanks ... 2 20 |° 20! 28 4 04 Snow | penny wise and pound foolish pol- ) Eagle .. M 34 ] 1B ® 10 Qlear fey, Anfl Wil seé that all necessary | St- Paul 38 38 |, 8 8 12 02 Olear funetions of governmént are ade-| Dutch Harbor 44 B | 82 3 4 02 Clear quately financed,” he said. Kodiak ... . 80" 50 3. 38 0 0 Cldy Has Municipal Experience Cotdova 52 48 38 38 [ 30 Rain Mr. Walker referred - briefly to Juncau . 51 49 3 43 3 08 Rain €8T, | his ekperietice at Ketchikan where| Sitka . 90 = a1 — 0 34 Pt,Qlay + A0 ' he was twice elected Mayor on an| Ketchikan 52 50 2 4 4 12 Pt.Cldy economy platform. When he took | Prince Rupert 50 50 6 48 0 a2 Cidy office, the city was in debt $48,000,( Edmonton ... 48 42| % 42 10 01 Rain {and he left it with a cash surplus | Seattle . b4 54 52 . 52 6 Trace Rain of $19,000 &t the end of two years.| Portland 56 54 48 50 4 ‘Trace Rain He voiced opposition to fish| San Francisco ... 70 68 60 60 6 [ Clear main- | traps and criticized some canhery o | corporations for their attitude to- The barometric pressure is moderately low in west-central Can- { ward the Territory which, he said, ada With showers and snow furries over Eastern Alaska. The pres- sure is about fiormal in the eastern portion of the Gulf of Alaskh and the Interlof and high over the remainder of Alaska and “the northeastern Pacific Ocean with clearing weather and lower tem- peratures in the extreme Southwst. the central’ interior. Not all of them entertain Temperatures have risen in know that the fish trap is detri- mental .to Alaska. It deprives Al- askans of one of their major op- car- i when' it becomes a choice between have no alternative but to side with /the hyman,” he declared. / He also pledged himself to work property law that was placed be- | fore the Alaska Legislature during the 1931 session, without the amend- ments to it that, he said, were objectionable to the sponsors of the measure. All Are Oldtimers .ie reviewed briefly the Legisla- Yu- | tiv> eandidates’ careers in Alaska, pointing out that they are all long standing. Joe | America’s finest mattress—the Beautyrest by Simmons— It has 837 barrel- Pre- presents for 1932 still greater value. Bay, a short distance north of shaped coils, each encased in a separate cloth pocket. of course the senior Alaskan on the ' ; fi |Mst. Joe Green, Hyder resident,|built side walls, and ventilators on all sides. Now on display. 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