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A ¥ i his duties as President of the United States. They Daily Alaska Empire " i s o o eeenen peone Paris, and study * the international situation R S cS ND EDITOR| " : i gl \GER'“om an European vantage point. They point out CRT W. BENDER - - GENERAL MAN. b that such a trip would not be unprecedented for shed every evening except Sunday by n?e}Pz' ident-Elect Hoover made a journey through B, PRINTING (COMPANY at Second gnd Main {south America before his inauguration. It has been - “yager - |suggested that the French Government ought to tered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class extend a formal invitation SUBSCRIPTION RATES. | It is not probable that Mr. Roosevelt will leave Dellvered by carrier In Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 the United States before inauguration, though none B il . knows what representations might be made to him i, at the following rates: | D "":q-\;; months, in advance, | while conferring with foreign representatives in cor favor if they will promptly |Washington. So little good came from the Hoover e ofpany failure or lrregularity g, ih American visit that it does not encourage al a Presidential pre-inauguration visit to Europe now. matter Subscribe hotify the I in the delivery of th felephone for BEdi nd Business Offices, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. | ciated Press is exclusively entitled to the | publication of all news dispatches cregited o ¢ Ctherwise credited in this paper and also the At least there will be a lot of Democratic vic- |tofous candidates, ‘campaign managers, etc, who |will not find it difficult tomorrow to be thankful “ULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER for large majorities and brighter prospects. AT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION | use it or local news published herein The dispatches say that $50,000, the last of the gleanings of 1932 gold from Nome dredges, has been shipped from'the Bering Sea metropolis by air for the Outside. This will make more than $1,500,000 in gold to come from Nome this year. That is a /considerable thing when it is considered that it will |enrich the monetary circulation of the country | ;md continue to serve the people for centuries to come. ! Outcome of World War. (New York Herald Tribune.) In a very real sense the country yesterday ex- |perienced a final upheaval from the World War. Remote as those destructive years are in time, their mark is still heavy upon the world. PFundamentally AMERICA STILL THANKFUL precise | belonged. | From The Empire ; November 23. 1912 Cld, old story.Adam blamed Eve for his trouble. Immediately after leaving for Douglas, he had to bring her back to Juneau. He was Game Warden Schneider. She was his launch, and developed engine defects. Charles Goldstein’s Department Store received 80 tons of frejght on the steamship Spokane from Seattle. Ed Jones and Willlam Garster left aboard the launch Grate E. on a hunting trip to the Warm Springs Bay Country. Several parties went on gasboats from Juneau to Oliver Inlet to sec | a whale, 67 ‘feet long, entangled itself in the web of Fish Trap No. 4 of the Admiralty Island Trading Compnay. The creature was dead. Among pallbearers at the funeral| of the late H. D. Kirmse, whose re- mains were brought to Juneau for interment from Ketchikan where he had suffered death in a fall from a wharf, were L. E. Barra- gar, Hector Mclean and C. E. Hooker, all of whom were mem- bers of the Skagway Lodge of Elks to which Mr. Kirmse had| PROUD. the whole world depression was due to ts disloca- v & tions and yesterday’s balloting was the depression’s vices connoting the end of the Bicentennial own child. What was recorded was a blind protest | ry Celebration of the Birth of George|against forces of destruction that defied hington will be among the features of thefanalysis'and for which there is no simple remedy- sgiving Day observances throughout the|save time. In the mood of yesterday's voting there v tomorrow. Was on'was not only Am-|was room for neither patience nor reflection. erica’s liberator its first President, but he was| 4 - 5 The depression was the major cause of the re-| sult. Yet we think that the Prohibition issue must be ranked as a contributing cause. With some of the first to designate a National Thanksgiving Day. | It is appropriate that Americans again give than N i ¢ i erfbe tVing his great Even [ to a Divine Pravidenice for gning them this sreat 1, "IC L UG UK SR, VR some ) | Open ings .i( man and the great memory of him, I: was ““f"’[iflocsevflh the folly of placing any reliance on the ~ =i said by one of the W greatest sWUBAn WRAYldry yote cannot be, missed. 'The.truth is that in| ST = e=r mtr ety no country has had ch a majestic figure as|respect to this vital issue, Mr. Hoover lagged months! | JUNEAU-YOUNG l | Washington for a founder and none now possesses|behind the sentiment of the Nation. He failed to ’ Funeral Parlors ! such an inspiring inheritance as his name and|appreciate the strength of the evidence againsc Licensed Funeral Directors 1 example are to his countrymen and the world. |Prohibition which was first summed up in the and Embalmers | { In spite of the depression Americans have much ' Wickersham report and which has since become t Phone 1861 Day Phone 13 5 3 rerwhel gh () w for which to be thankful. First among them is the |OVerwhelming. Rightly or wrongly, wet votes felt| . o X 2 i valope] | Uhat Mr. Hoover did not realize the difficulties in cter of the citizenship that has been developel |’ 5 i *— . E poes - fhors ihe R iptred Washing the way of retaining any degree of Federal regula- | ;‘ in the country at grew from e I' as 57 T - 3 tion and they were loath to intrust the task of ton and the great patriots who worked with him inirepeal to his leadership. GARBAGE HAULED ] fashioning the foundations of the Nation. The splrilt Reasonable Monthly Rates || of '76 as written by Jefferson into the Declaration | No Monarchy for Germany Yet. E. 0. DAVIS ; of Independence and its vindication by Washington i LNy TELEPHONE 584 | and his armies through the Revolutionary War and (Seattle Times.) .. . his work as first citizen and first President are as| quick with life 200 years after his birth as they wer2 in those heroic days when the country was in process of formation. The Cincinnati Enguirer, commenting Thanksgiving proclamation of President spoke truly and eloguently when it said: America has vast reason to be proud of her citizepry. _Ip. every walk of life that citizenry has stood up to the hardsHips through which the country has been passing, with a sanity and devotion that augurs well for the future of this democracy. Even the Hohenzollernism in Germany is pricking up its ears. Monarchists dare to plot openly for the re- storation of the old regime. They would not ven- {ture so far if capable old President von Hinden- the |burg were not restraining extemists of all parties. |Until the Army can be induced to “Hoch der Kaiser” advocates of the pre-war establishment will | make slow headway. Whether Germany will find a republic satis- factory is something the future must determine. If not, there is no certainty it will turn to royalty. Europe has inclined rather toward dictatorships— Pilsudski in Poand, Mussolini in Italy, Primo de 4 Rivera and his successors in Spain, Czecho-Slo- violence of political dispute was not able to vakia’s capable President and ll-)lungary'se regent, hurl the American citizen off his feet. The |Aqmiral Horthy. The institution of monarchy has Communist has failed to feed the flames I not. i i d gained many. converts since thy 1d 1 of popular discontent. We have had no great ended. ¥ a G trouble, no “hunger marches,” though mil- lions of our people have marched con- tinuously in search of employment and the | normal means of living. While 10,000,000 now are idle, more than 35,000,000 American men and women are gainfully employed, and the prospects of the wage seeker every day grows brighter. America is safe. Not the incidents of economic distress, nor the frenzies of the fanatics of Moscow, who seem perfectly will- ing to sacrifice their own people if they can thereby accomplish their political pur- poses, can disturb the forward march of American business, labor and industry. upon Hoover, That school for brewers in Chicago ought to| get away to a grand educational start. So many had been doing the home work before it was ever thought of —(Boston Herald.) On October 17 the deficit of the Federal Treas- ury for the current fiscal year stood at $554,357,- 227, so boasting about who balanced the budget |seems a bit overdone.—(Boston Globe.) “The number of telephone poles now in use would permit the erection of a 30-foot fence across the continent from New York to San Francisco.— Christian Science Monitor. What a nice arrange- | America is proud of the steadfast loyalty 3 of our citizenship, of high or low degree. ment for candidates to sit on.—(Rochester Demo- | {crat and Chronicle.) America Is proud of the patience, the endur- | ance, the sanity, the purposefulness of the men and women of America who have been | Something is wrong with the campaign. Neither 50 trué to the primciples and institutions |party has blamed the other for the loss of four of its most trying experience. ‘1Snches in the height of Pikes Peak.—(New York un,) | FRANCE WANTS A ROO;SEVELT VISIT. French newspapers are very desirous that Presi- dent-Elect Roosevelt Two more Chicago gangsters have been takenl for a ride, which, of course, makes the saintly Windy City just that much purer.—(Cincinnati En- Visit Europe before he assumes' quirer.) til it touches an opponent.’ | “Get it? - All right. Did you also wonder why we called Dack | | that passing play in which a Penn | | tackle grabbed the ball out of the air for a long run after it hadi ‘ib:nmdod off several other pairs of {hands? Listen again to the rule: 2 | ‘Forward pa touching or be. |, POLEY, Okishoma, Nov, 23— ing touc ARFa% 2 A negro bank president and three g touched by second (originally | ¥ SR i g eligible) player gt robbers, two of them white men, In my uwenty-seven years of | “U& player of passer's team— | oo i i it Loss of a down, the ball to be put | "o° Shot to death in a furious omc?a_mg' {emaxke{ Dr. Eddie in plsy at % dwl:'n‘ | gun battle today following an at- O'Brien, .nel referee, “T n«,vcr”lmd ik oo MAY NOT e .(lo-“'mpted robbery of the bank in a tougher and more complicated lned.’ hs this negro community. game to handle than the Pitts- burgh - Pennsylvania contest.” We were on the way back from Philadelphia, - an hour after this gensational tussle, and the doctor still had his rule book tightly clenched in. one .hand, gesticulat- ing with the _other .and r ng-| aloud from certain technical pas- sages touching on and appertain- ing to the events he had just han- dled. “The pass had been touched by TWO Pennsylvania eligibles be- ) Pinch-runners” who can slash off fore 1t was finally grabbed by a ‘he yardage when T0'Ts most need- third player in the melee. It was ®d. Some of the Pitt adherents la tricky development. There was|think that if Mike had been given no doubt what happened but how|the ball in that celebrated goal- {many of the70,000 in the stands,|line drive of the Panthers against who groaned when we called the Ohio State in the last minute of ball back, knew what was going Play the scoreless deadlock’ would cn and why.” have been broken. ! OUSTS PITT CAPTAIN Heller appears faster-than Se- | Unless Jock Sutherland 1s saving | Pastian and is of course, a super- lit to baffle some of Pittsburgh's/1of Passer, but no more elusive SOME TRICKY ONES | late-season “Yes, sir,” he went on, emphati- | Stanford, cally: "I don't think we missed, 4 ‘thing in this book this after- opposition, including | the passing combina- line trenches. tion of Warren Heller and Paul! S T S e Reider, Panther captain, seems to! RICE BAGS BIG SCORE have been broken up. “Did you wonder what was go-| It was one of the sensations of | (HOUSTON, Tex, Nov. 23, on when Penn partially block-|the 1931 season but Miles Sebas- Staging a comeback in the South- that kick Pitt recovered and tian, a harder running and block- west conference by winning five Penn was given the ha.ll?;ing back than Reider, replaced of its first six games Rice Insti- the rules state: ‘“After the the Panther captain early in the tute ran up its highest football is kicked across the line of [campaign against Army, and suc- years in defeating Y teven if it be partially [cessfully held the job at right,Creighton Univer: 41 1w 1. no player of the kicker's | halfback. B i s ‘touch’ or recover it'un-| Sebastian is one of those rare 8F ‘blocked), may |after being shaken past the first| ‘old papers for sale at B-mul s 5 Famous Candies | The Cash Bazaar Christmas Cards Edgar A. Guest and Cecil Alden Cards Large assortment to choose from 50c and $1 { JUNEAU DRUG § COMPANY ] Postoffice Substation No. 1 Phone 33 Free ‘Delivery : SABIN’S Everything in Furnishings for Men 1 JUNEAU FROCK Yl SHOPPE i | “Exclusive but not Expensive” Coats, Dresses, Lingerie 20 YEARS AGO'| f A PA that had ! — e ——————© HAAS Vi | less tmischief. THT by Coningsby SYNOPSIS: Santa has run away from Dicky, her often in- culting husband, to her parents —and there she learns that Clive, whom she jilted in out- ragecus fachion, is coming for dinner! ! Behind the scenes is a drama of long ago—her fa- | ther, Eric Dawn, had been ! been thrown over by Clive's mother, who on her deathbed | acked that Santa’s father act ! as her son’s guardian. Dawn’s | wife had objected, had fled to " Eurcpe, and there had let San- fo grow up into a heartbreak- er. | part | Clive. i | { she must ‘CHAPTER 11. SANTA ATTACKS FIRST i During the jorney from New !York to the Dawn home in New- | the mood of cynicism which‘ lclive had cultivated had softened. ! ad worshipped this girl as; than himself. There had; no sacrifice he would not| have made for her. And now to| to her parents that he had harbored such tenderness | wou produce a scandal. i He was aware of the pain he, as courting long before he alight- ! What had brought him? Cur- and an instinet more mag-|{ £V Now Sania rehearses her |Belgrade, Brussels with constant play before anxiety that during his absence she " PROFESSIONAL | PARADISE DAWSON Helene W. L. Albrecht PHYSIOTHERAPY Massage, Electricity, Infra Red Ray, Medical Gymnastics, 307 Goldstein Building Phone Office, 216 “Where? Tell us.” The suave table with its shin- jing candles faded. He saw him- self, arriving in Vienna, a city |famed for its loyely women, dream- 'ing. only of one woman. He re-|' !lived the dead agony. Days drag- ging by. Excuses for her silence, |all of them to her credit. God, he'd been loyal! Since a bride- groom’s job was to earn a salary and he’'d wanted to buy her heaps {of pretty things when she joined {him, he’d pulled ‘himself togeth- er, | Pulling himself together had en- tailed trips to ‘Warsaw, Poland, every Wednesday. at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome, Geo. Messerschmidt, Exalted Ruler. M.H. Sides, Secreta y, DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER I . S @ ARERSIEE g i S LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE, No. 700 Meets Monday, 8 p. m. C. H. MacSpadden, Dic- tator. Legion of Moose | No., 25: meets first and third Tues- days. G. A. Baidwin, Secretary and Herder. Lx. W.J. Pigg, Physician, — Monday at 7:30 p. m. Transient brothers urg- ed to attend. Council ® | Chambers, Fifth Street. might have S. O. 8d. him. It hadn't been pleasant to think of her sitting on a dock as, friend-|g less as an unclaimed trunk. And this airy jesting was his reward QOHN F. MULLEN, C. K. for that tenderness! Rooms 5-6 Triangle Bldg . J. TURNER, Secretary. Wherel” He heard hisell say-|) genee hours, 9 s, to § PP [ ———— ing. “Tt was on a drizzling night. Our trucks go any place any | Evenings by appointment Phone 321 time. A tank for Diesel Oil and a tank for crude oil save burner trouble. PHONE 149, NICHT 148 | RELIABLE TRANSFER e e e . NEW RECORDS NEW SHEET MUSIC I'd been summoned to Paris on business. Ws seated in a cafe, when an American rose from a neighboring table, leaving behind him a New York paper. I reached for it. A portrait of you as a bride confronted me.” “And even then you didn't send me a present.” “You should have sent her a present.” Her mother sought to Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours . am. to 6 p.m. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469, Res. Phone 276 nanimous; he had to learn that|create a diversion. ° was well with her. | A grandilose story followed. Robert Simpwn RADIO SERVICE 1e same pleasant roomin which! “But youre forgetting the high 0 t D i S 1ad made his breach with San- ‘spot." Clive maliciously capped Iy . -“ ol l' Expert Radio Repairing (“Till you have finished samp- |the pinnacle. “The best man, ac- Gradua Angel e, 1 = s . ling, count me out”) Eric Dawn,|cording to the account I read, lege of Optometry wnd | [{ Radio Tubes %fld Supplies I'his guardian, to whom he'd been K was reputed to be worth twelve |almost a son, killing the faited millions.” calf for him. Mrs, Dawn's pro-| riatory — determinedly gracious. | ils shaken. could restrain himself no| He Jonger | “How Is Santa” | Mrs. Dawn replied, turning her back to straighten a lamp-shade| which required no s!.raxghtemng.;’ She arrived home today on her | 1] visit since her wedding. She will be down in a moment.” Clive braced himself. Then Santa advancing leisurely and preoccupied. Utterly pulse-[ A lovely ghost—that was | how she impressed him. Her eyes downcast. Cool as marble. | His hostility crumbled. The| “Thou shalt nots” of the Deca- logue became senile mumblings. With unruffled casualness she chose a cigarette. “Who has a match? Hello, Clive. ) His hand trembled “Hold it steady,” she requested. She glanced up with lurking Dinner was announced. He found himself seated opposite her. Conversation took the form of questions regarding how he had spent his. absence. “It was mean of you to pop off like that.” Santa took a hand. *“Like what?” ' He jerked up- right. 3 “Never advising Mummy or Dad- dy and only telephoning me at the last moment.” “No doubt Clive had his reasons” Her father strove to avoid contro- versy. “But 'then I saw him off,” she rsisted unabashed. “It was then eed he was to write.” ‘Again her father came to his rescue. ~ “Probably he realized that bach- elors don't correspond with other men’s fiancees.” “But must o giri lose all her friends—" She gazed whimsically into Clive's eves. “Mummy actual- ! meet me.” “My dear Santa,” Clive felt that he was grinning like a horse-collar. “In reply to your devastating frankness. “I'd be glad to meet you at the North Pole, if that was the rendezvous you appointed.” The tempest in a tea-cup had blown over. Amiable chatting was resumed. But the conundrum was why she had pretended that she was the one who had a cause for grievance. Her poise was discon- certing. In continually returning she must have some object. Be- nearth her gay mockery Clive de- dected the strain of nerves. thack his chair. For the first time she seemed to notice him. ‘Do you still carry| a lighter?” iy thought you wouldn't want to| to the sore topic of her marriage, | ' JUNEAU MELODY HOUSE ™Mr. Dawn, who sat fidgeting during his wife’s bragging, pushed | “We were plastered with dollar- signs, my boy. Like the plants that decorated the church, they were all shatched back next morn- JUNEAU TRANSFE COMPANY ON Hours: 10-13, 1-5, 7-8 less—a little high-hat. As con- 73; 1:00 to 6. tact for my firm in Europe where everyone had something to sell, I was treated as important. And then there were distractions.” s Moevs, Packs and Stores Freight and Baggage Prompt Delivery of ing.” They adjourned to the library| e ! for coffee. bt o Mrs. Dawn’s patted Clive's arm. DR. R. E. SOUTHWELXL: ] “What Santa said was true— ! Optometrist—Optician | we've all felt more than a little | Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted | hurt by your neglect.” | Room 7, Valentine Bldg. ! “Being given my chance,” he|| Office Phone 484; Restdence | \ Ieigned contrition, “made me care-| | Phone 238. Office Hours: 9:30 | | | » DRUGLESS HEALTH “For instance?” Mrs. Dawn en- INSTITUTE FUEL OIL couraged. N AL “You might call them tempta- I:)““;')fl ::ethod; ALL KINDS OF CO, tions. In Vienma not to be roman- rs. Doelker an tic is to be dead from the heels Malin PHONE 438 up. They're not ashamed over Soap Lake R P S CRDEE SR UM ST (. ¢ there as we are, of 50 many things Mineral Stgam - |~ Gy ° that are natural. It 'was an eaf, Baths g | drink and be merry sort of life. Phone 477, night Everybody infatuated. Looking ov day PLAY BILLIARDS ,l back,” he lied outrageously, “It Front ‘and Main —at— \ seems that last year is the only tJ 13 one in which I was ever young.” . BURFORD’S '. “That's no news to me” Mrs. Li® Dawn smiled reminiscently. “Till| | Dr, Richard Williams . d Santa was 13 1 educated her abroad, as you know. Often I close my eyes and dream myself back to Rome, Venice, the Riviera, Sunshine, flowers, beauty and ten- ors with guitars, howling like tom- cats. It was pleasant. Europeans do what we only dare to thing.” “So, what I claim is that Eur- opeanized 'Americans shouldn’t be Jjudged by our standards. They've been “trained to be happy, where- as, we demand that they shall be energetic. By the way, talking of Europeanized ‘Americans, did you ever hear Santa’s husband men- tioned? He lived for some time in Vienna.” Had he? Dicky Dak was still a purple patch in the American col- ony's memory. Never without a girl and always la good looker. A free-spender— ia lavish lender. Handsome, deb- onmair. Gifted beyond the ordin- ary; but cursed with an aversion for industry. He'd defeated him- {self on several occasions by mak- iing his intention to marry the for- | tune rather than the heiress a |trifle too obvious. | Mr. Dawn relieved him. | "My dear Judy, you don't ex- ipect Clive to peddle gossip.” His wife squeaked like a mouse DENTIST ||| THE JuNEAU LAUNDRY OFFICE AND RESIDENCE | : | L] Franklin Street, between Front and Second Streets PHONE 359 PIGGLY o | | | | | Gastineau Building, Phone 481 | . cording to you, my desire to ques- tion Dak was fussy interference. She married blindly, poor child. ‘Whatever may be the consequenc- €3, this belated snooping doesn’t mend matters.” All eyes were turned to ¢he poor child. She met their scutiny ra- diantly, as though amused by their concern for her. “What's poor about me, Daddy?” “Nothing, = perhaps,. T rdont 3 . know. I only suspegt.” She continued with her embroi- dery. It was exactly as though she had rebuked him for spying. Conceding his loss of dignity, her father held out his hand to Clive. “Sorry to -bid/you good-night. I have letters.” His wife rose with him. At the door she addressed San- ta, lowering her voice. “You see. Tt's as I told you. He blames me.” (Copyright, 1931-1832, ‘Coningsby Dawson.) .FINE Watch and Jewelry REPAIRING ! at very reasonable rates WRIGHT SHOPPE PAUL BLOEDHORN iwhose tail had been trodden on. 3 it . “Youre ridiculous, Eric. If we Clive: leArns: the truth about oo 9 ldont inquire, how are we to| Dicky and Santa Friday. But MISS A. HAMILTON {learn?” what value does ‘it ‘have for FURF “The time for inquiry,” Mr| him?: Fur Garments Made and “I read a description of the great | Hoslery and Hate { x || J.A BULGER | " | Plumbing, Heating, Oil | | Burner Work | | | Successor J. J. Newman | ‘ | GENERAL MOTORS “, ! wnd | MAYTAG PRODUCTS | '| W. P. JOHNSON | | | I - f Call Your /{ RADIO DOCTOR ‘ f for RADIO TROUBLES 9A M to9 P. 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