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; ] WO ] : ‘Eurcpean countries under appointment from Presi- lare immune to amnesia.—(Cincinnati Enquirer.) D(uly 4laaka Empire I [APATH T . { | Iy Vilso! was @ ar cOns I ta . P JOHN W. TROY - - PRESIDENT AND EDITOR ”('H)d)li\’ »V‘\).I 2 ”Q , “?,” 0\( ‘;’\::‘:f’f:ieb;’:t;rrr 20 YEARS AGO | ~ = = g " BENDER - - GENERAL MANAGER | Ut II ashington State he was always . & R T ey "T‘;f‘“‘ W 4 i _ {of John L. Wilson, who served several terms in the From The Empire - by Coningsby \§ f Helene W. L. Albrecht I Published every evening except Sunday by the ! National House of Representatives and one term i , PHYSIOTHERAPY SMPIRE PRIN SOMPANY Second and Ma o - i TR i ¢ R R Mlaska. Ay at Second and W™ las United States Senator. Then he became owner| 3 R | SYNOPSIS: Tipped off by |if that's what you mean by being| | Massage, Electricity, Infra Rcd' red In the Post Office In 3 as Second Class |Of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and a perenniall i . | Clive, who is decperate at his |mine. But don’t let's muddle the|| Ray, Medical Gymnastics. phered 1 candidate for the Senate. The former Senator died| 9= ItOW and F. Fushimi Japan-| wife Santa's efforls to reform |X<5ue You haven't an atom of re- 307 Goldstein Building SUBSCRIPTION RATES. ~labout twenty years ago. In the meantime he had|SSCy Went on urial in te RS |iger . formex Esiasie. bioky Spe“ FCr -ane.. You. abnse My ot fhode OiOG Y ! Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1. TR Pu\l’-hl((’llmenl‘?r o . ihatgsd. hands States District Cguri for the kill-! Lou-Leu suddenly appears. She |fection and rely on-your physical .4 >, ; per month. (e ok R i 8 ¢ 5 _”|ing with a 23-inch sword of Frank| ' rlaps Dicky, and departs with atbmction Youre as unfair as|® . mail s L vta. | TYi08 etwesh W_llson and f*PalS' Hfl_"} d_'ed M|Dunn, white man, at the Dundas) him, telling both Clive and | your mother.” » | h, u;\ ance, $1 .'i{ : SRR Indianapolis where he had resided affer retirement.|Bay cannery the previous July 14 Santa what she thinks of | His passion sobered her Ffi'om'] DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER Subscribers will confer a or it they promptly . : her, i S o B Pl e oy 0 4 — Ttow was accused of having wield-{ them. But it was all in vain. |being tantalizing she became ap- DENTISTS s e P 5 The weather man’s prediction that the weather|ed the weapon while Fushimi Wes| Dicky turns up next night. | peasing. Blomgren Sullding ciephone fo o4 2p ill continue cold suggests that this thing can be|charged with having held the vic-| This time it is Clive who re. | “If.I've stubbed my toe, it's be- PASAL ol RN E?E!R fiif%.sofim ed too far We are not anxious that 1933 uvm‘ :rd:}?evrtrda;;edy. Them.(liapsazness: bels. l.h- flings Dicky into the cause_.l‘ve been too just to every- ° v’§ :::m o break the lished record of 1932 as being one pr‘jtg sel e le m.ls(‘_ Unite - ates| hall with orders never to re- body. * A £ the g AL District Attorney John Rustgard| turn. Since she was willing to argue, —| RIS LN e, 4 o y was prosecuting attorney United he reseated himself, slightly mol- o T SRS ¥h S S Rt 4 ( TION_GUARANTEED To e LARGER o » o : tes H. L. Faulkner CHAPTER 4. lified. Dr. Charles P. Jenne | e , o e | ashing is speculating on whether ofjwas one of the fir witnesses WOMAN IN A PET “My dear Santa, come down to DENTIST | nof President Hoover will sign or veto the beer|for the Government And now for Santa! He'd done earth. Allow me to tick off your Rooms 8 and 9 Valentine | |legalizing bill. There is one sure way to find out. e right, of course. Dicky had been'attempts at justice.” Bullding { {Pass the bill and send it to him H. T. Tripp obtained an option her visitor. She'd derived some| “Like getting out a financial Telephéne 176 S R to buy for $175.000 the Alma group (sort of excitement from him. Odd |report on one of your companies*{®————"—r—— > + 2 / of lode claims about three miles|the way divorced couples remain- |she ' twitted him. “Don’t be [ The West showed the East up on footbali fields|). : . it Bt '_ > b ERis _‘M" Sashs 2 'I‘hr‘re“‘\:““v Treadwell at the southeast|ed curious about each other. With-|neutral. Pull your chair closer.” T ,“. ‘ o S FE end of Douglas Island. out a doubt she'd still reg"n‘ded He complied grudgingly. are a lot more people in the country who will admit Dicky as in a limited sense her| “Your past doesn’t make a fa- | Rooms itoday that the Pacific Coast is a part of the United| Throwing snowballs in the busi-|pr 3 rorable: shows 8-6 Trisugle Bldg. i i T S| s property. vorable showing. You gave me|| Office hours, 8 am. to 5 pm. State: {ness district would be a cause| whatever her attitude, he must- jthe gate when I proposed to you, Evenings by appointment e |for arrest, was the notice givenlnt permit her to make him lo 'and engaged yourself to Dicky.” Phone 321 b ’ i by Capt. J. Martin, Chief of Po-ihis temper. He must act chee “I was afraid of love,” she ex-|®: No Spirit of Revolt. |lice. Complaints had been made|fully, as though bouncing ex-hus- cused herself. “I loved you t00|ge— is. oo TR 2 of young men indulging in the pands were an invigorating form !tremendously.” bk N ‘] \mit7\»0.141-'1“8:(:13‘!;(\"11(1 i pa 1{.551:1& dpa;tcultarly at Second |of exercise 1 “And because you loved me too ring the la two weeks rld- and war reets. In the drawingroom he found |tremendously, you left me to suf- has published a series by Terry Donoghue telling her on the couch, her legs tucked ! fer A queer way of showin xsz i it e 8 d 5 . o { the K 2s d | f o g i HYDE PARK BECOMES NEWS CENTER. ot his trip from New York to California and back| Submitting a final report to the |under her, cushions piled behind . devotion.” m‘ul,mm:;umw"!’:g i on a $1 bill |United States District Court, the her giving an imitation of a girl “But I am queer.” She rested Phong 5"' ! He is now Ex- Mr. Donoghue for six weeks lived the life of an|grand jury set forth that it had|apsorbed in a novel. a hand on his knee prettily. P o ° He has re unemployed man. He endured such hardships that been in session 21 days, that it had “Hello sweetheart!” he greeted “I'll say you are. The bird in rk where he lost fifteen pounds in weight and came back|considered 66 cases and that it|her “We can breathe freely now.” the bush—the chap you've missed WR Ty SER vears looking wan for a man of his great constitutional/had found 49 indictme}nrs It| No sign that she had heard. —is the one you value. You dis- Robert Slmpw‘n ho had been t-Governor during vigor. He went through the medicant mill in every|{commendad all public officials. |Strolling over to the window, he cover lofty motives for your chop- 0 t of the i of the next Pri principal city across the continent and has graphi-| |gazed into the abyss of darkness ping and changing. For instance, - V. cally and impersonally told of the devastating con- Gov. Lehman w have a Legislature on his S mmediately. The P lect, it is said which he saw. He returned with valuable il b(m.;m a series of conferences at his ions about the temper of the mind of the pe ecidonee. . Among the first of them was |ET¢AU TOAMINg army of men looking for work which) le Park residence. Among the firs em W His first and unreserved con- an ounce of revo- they cannot find vith -President-! G r with Vice-President-Elect Garner clusion was that Hyde Park will be the 0 be a > next several weeks, meeting there is “not lution” among the ranks of the itinerant American of a lot of interesting and important news.|work seeker. There will not be an ounce of revolt, It significant that President-Elect Roosevelt he declared. so long as the American back door and mer Gov. Alfred E. Smith were attendants continues to offer food to those who come imploring | when Gov. Lehman was inaugurated Goveraor |it. -Close the back doors of America, he said, and, of New York. Gov. Lehman had served as Lieu- you might have a different picture. But he did not| te -Governor under both of the Gov. Roose- foresee that the back doors would be closed. velt succeeded Gov. Smith in the C nor's office Even the man who has been workless two years and could not say one hour whether he would ever Idcn:s Harding and Coolidge before his final reure-' e e sured control over Wharf would not the wharf. e, — AFTERNOON TEA cluded. Also lessons Councilman David B. Femmer | at a meeting of the Council de- clared that residents could rest as- the Municipal be yielded by the city in the making of a con- tract with the Alaska Steamship| [Company to allow it the use of | Your fortune told by cards in- in Backgam- mon. For appointment, Phone 3351.] —adv. | . A tear splashed. FUR GARMENTS Made to Order Remodeled, Repaired, Cleaned J. YURMAN He w for the Governorship by Gov. Smith. y - s A ok eat again has the typical American confidence, en- Gov. Lehman, who has succeeded Gov. Roosevell, oo o4 in generations of individualism and two was picked for the office by his two predecessors. o..qes of easy money, that his ultimate place will In each the people of New York ratified 'y among the ranks of the possessors of capital the choice by great majorities. Gov. Roosevelt car- ge confirmed the increasingly obvious fact that ini ried out to the best of his abilities the policies the United State proletarian appeals now fall upon | become known as the “Smith policies,” rs because no one has the proletarian psychol- S0 ted by Gov. Roosevelt Gov All have the middle class viewpoint, which has declared that he will as best he mm‘hr characterized as the American “front.” TIf a man| on the mith and Roosevelt policies. acquires a good looking suit and hasn't a qmrmr‘ is declared that now that he has ceased toin his ;)(‘»’(ksl\ he looks hke)mnmbud\ as he struts nor, Roosevelt wiil give his attention di-|310n8 With an empty stomach lusivel > National affair It The box car nom: ere talking of what great e - Tt and lead e things Pranklin D. Roosevelt was going to do under | that he will consult with and lead '€y, American flag for the dispossessed. They have | Democratic Seriators and Representatives through |yne manklin D. Roosevelt aspiration, not the view-| the two months remaining of the short session Ofpoing of working class solidarity forever. They do| Congress and endeavor to make progress even before |not want to picture themselves as being forever the new Congress meets. There is ample evidence working men or living in a workingman's um\'emci that both branches of Congress are ready to follow This view point is not merely illusion. The magic| his Jeadership whenever it is known. It is believed, |of machines has now reached the point where if| however, that it will be impossible to reach decisions |all men were at work they could keep the Nation’s| population living well at a very few hours of wnk‘ |per individual per day. We are actually broken down in the midst of what could be a realization of utopian leisure. And in this is the key to suc- cess for whatsover movement for economic, indus- |trial and social reform in this cour In an era| |of chain commerce socialization is largely a fact land not the objective it is in the simpler forms| |of human society composed of small commercial | and other units, | When the equipment and machinery for the good (life here and now is present, if it but functioned, |the whole scheme of economic justice and happi-| ness demands a far different psychological ap- ‘pmach than that essayed in European countries. | |Our way out must of necessity be an American way out, a way built upon the original American on Prohibition and Farm Relief that will make a special session unnecessary. An extra session is ex- pected for April Not only is Congress but the whole country is looking confidently for capable leadership from Roos:cvelt, That he has grown in the minds of the people from the time his campaign got well under way there is no doubt. That confidence has grown imme: since the election is admitted by all the expert He will enter the Presidency with the good- will and high esteem of practically all of the people. MRS. ASTOR ON WET AND DRY. Lady Astor, American born member of the British |sense of equality with the best. Parlian is opposed to intemperate use of liquor. | e Ty . In fact, she is a dry in the sense that she would ! Alaska Gold Production Growing. like all people to quit drinking. She is clearly, | TN however, against trying to force a country dry by, (Seattle Times.) adopting Prohibition. Alaska gold production this year, according to The New York Times quotes Mr. Astor as saying | information reaching the Seattle Assay Office, will in a last word to the ‘American people just before {run approximately even with that of last year; if B T S RS, RS anything, the total will be slightly larger than that paliing for England iTrom der last vislt here of 1931. Information still is lacking on the results, One last word. Everybody has been say- 2s measured in terms of yield, of the trek to the iog %o me, what do.1 think about ‘Pro- hills in the Pacific Northwest last summer. Gold hibition? But I have not sald what .I recoveries by individual prospectors are relatively thought until this last night. It wouldn't small and are sold to brokers, who send them in be safé for me to say..1t 15 too danger- as “mixed bars” to the office. Later on, when ous a subject. But I would like to say to checking becomes practical, more detailed informa- you this: that when you are dry, you seem tion will be available. to be very wet. I pray that when you go The “amateur prospectors” who have been out wel you may go dry working over old placer ground in the Pacific North- !west have recovered sufficient gold in many in- A DIPLOMAT FROM THE NORTHWEST stances to carry them through the winter and to The Furrier Front at A. J. Office. Willoughby at Totem Grocery. Fifth and Sew! Seventh and Fire Hall IHome Boarding House. Gastineau and Rawn Way. Seoond and Gold. Fourth and Harria Fifth and Gold. Fifth and East. Seventh and Gold. Fifth and Kennedy. Ninth, back of power house. calhoun, opp. Seaview Dufln and Indian. Ninth and Calhoun. Tenth and C. Twelfth, B.P.R. garage. Twelfth and Willoughby. Home Grocery. Beater Tract. and spoke again. “There was no other way. wasn't pleasant. At last we're of him She glanced across her der. She hadn’t stirred. “You're beautiful, but you're not dumb. Santa. If neither of us has cause for offence, I'm the one. New York isn't Tibet.” He had hoped that the reference to, Tibet would exact a retort. It rid shoul- “In Tibet,” he explained. “wo- men are legally entitled to have as many husbands as they can support. page. The tear melted him. “You're such a little girl. ish the person you've wronged. | |He relieved her of her book gent- | tency \|{ly. “You're not reading. What's| your trouble?” | Her face quivered. | “It was so undignified.” | He selected a cheir a short dis- {tance from her. | “I agree. It was a climax to all| Pthe indignities which have pur-| sued our marriage.” “It's no good, Clive. I'm shock- jed. To see you |like dogs was horrible.” | “It must have been.” Clive kept |his tone level. ‘“Policemen have to be horrible, but there's a world and the ruffian he arrests. Hav- you grew maudlin. after news of him. On one pre- his pulse and ture. “It hasn't been pleasant for me. {To say the least, you've shown |an extraordinary lack of delicacy. | You owed it to me to soft-pedal the fact that you were married again. Instead of you've gone out of your way to remind me. What it amounts to is this—I'm your second adven- | man.” Hitching himself higher on the cushions, she smoothed her frock down over her knees. “What it amounts to me. Youre posing as the noble JUNEAU | JUNEAU FROCK SHOPPE “Exclusive but not Expensive” Coats, Dresses, Lingerie Hoslery and Hats {| FIRE ALAR\I CALLS 1-3 Third and Franklin, 1-4 Front and Franklin. 1-5 Front, near Ferry Way. | 1-6 Front, near Gross Apts. | 1-7 Front, opp. City Whart. 1-8 Front, near Saw Mill. 1-9 2-1 J. A. BULGER | Plumbing, Heating, Oil | Burner Work DIES. encourage them in further efforts next. year. If v |times were normal few would remain at this work; The death a few davs ago of Henry Lane Wilson, |under present circumstances many will elect to known to fame mostly on account of his adminis- spend next year doing the same thing. More than o an mbasssdor 40 Mlexiod during (HE m"imw man and woman who sought fortune with [limited success has found something as valuable— years of Porfiro Diaz, the Madero Revolution ""d;bcttex health than they previously had enjoyed. its upset by Huerta, removed a man who was well known in the Northwest during the '90s. He became| ~After an election is about the poorest time in promivent in the State of hington as the brother the world for malcontents to trek to Washington of Congressman and la ator John L. Wilson. |in search of a sympathetic ear.—(Cincinnati En- He had only recer graduatea from college when |quirer.) his brother was elected to Congress as Washing- | ton State's first Representative. After a brief news f It's -a ~wonder Greta Garbo wasn't recognized |sooner, despite her disguise. For she was the one woman not trying to look like Greta Garbo.—(Cin- |cinnati Enquirer.) paper career at Lafayette, Indiana, he located in Spokane where he entered the real estate busin He was active in the P: ntial campaign of 1896 in behalf of the candidacy William McKinley, being recognized at the of his brother. The | next year he was appointed United States Minister | (Detroit Free Press.) {o Chile. Later he was the American Ambassa- | S —— dor to Chile. President appointed him Am-| In the days of Vice-President Marshall the bassador to Mexico where he had a turbulent tenure.|country needed a good five-cent cigar. Now, ac- He was devoted to the fortunes of Diaz and later |cording to H. L. Mencken, its great nesd is a espoused the side of Gen. Huerta who unhorsed [Bood [five-cent, schooner of beer—(Boston Tran- the Madero Administration. He incurred the dis- |SCIPt) pleasure of President Wilson who had succeeded | P ‘ 3 7 ; 2 If Europe's. governments would forget war they Bngsiiens - Tal/ and rngncd. ?mz‘;:lgf }3)5 b apd (?:would not have to ask anybody to forget their writing for the magazines n.n publishing a xueu,_ debts.—(Butfalo. Courier-Express.) gzrious books, including “Episodés” in Diplomacy. He performed several diplomatic missions of So we are going to have beer by Spring. What ABNVANOe |do the prophets think this contry bhas got nou"— | Those who send out bills the first of each month Successor J. J. Newman GENERAL MOTORS and MAYTAG PRODUCTS W. P. JOHNSON Call Your RADIO DOCTOR for RADIO TROUBLES 9A Mto9 P M Juneau Radio Service Shop PHUNE 221 Harry Race DRUGGIST “THE SQUIBB STORE" person who soiled himself to stoop to me. You regard me as a biga- mist.” He sprang to his feet, toppling the chair. “Don’t smash my- furniture,” murmered s \ elaborate politeness. e | “Thank you for of difference between a policeman soft-pedaling, | |ture, whereas youre my only wo-| |ed one man can fail a second. two quarreling | when you were pledged to Dicky, you promised to follow me to Eu- rope.” “You're digging awfully far back, darling.” 3 “Why not?” I was once the man you'd missed. You've always been conisistent in your inconsis- You played the same game on Dicky that youre playing on me. Having chosen him, you tried to collar both of us.” “Then in your opinion I'm pro- miscuous-minded?” she suggested. “In my opinion,” he thwarted her effort to charm him. You're She turned a totally lacking in a sense of re- [’ sponsibiliay. ‘When | the you've made a mistake, why pun- and divorced Dicky.” Having tossed me to bow-wows, you reconsidered “Which proves my fairness,” she pleaded. “A more obstinate idiot would have stuck to her guns and | ruined the us.” It won't do.” She smiled grim- ly. “I have you sized up. In your own opinion you're a goddess. You can do no wrong. But when you married me you were no philan- thropist. A woman who has fail- It was up to you far more than to me, to make a special effort. In- lives of all three of {stead of which—-" ing booted Dicky out of your life,' You hankered is genuine, . Why not return to him? text or another you had to feel take his tempera-, i What ,adopt the whip of cruelty? lip puckered. ‘She held out her arms. “Can't we cry quits?” “No! We've reached the cross- roads. I'm through with squawk- ing. 1If your tenderness for Dicky you must prefer him. The de- cision we make tonight is final.” He hadn't set out to say that. if in an attempt to lash him hack to her she, too, should Her Her hands clench- ed and unfolded. “There isn't any decision.” With a wriggle that convulsed her entire body she twisted, bury- her face in the cushions. He was on his knees beside her. “I knew there wasn't. Please |don’t hide.” She drew his head down. Grad- (ually her sobbing ceased. For some |moments there was silence. is that' you're nthrowing my divorce at, she on her feet | | |that nothing in our home is! | | mine.” i “I am,” she smiled brilliantly. rigid. Her sudden switch from sullenness to amiability struck a note of insincereity. “That's as may be, Santa i Striving for self-control he stood - i | “What are you thinking, San- ta?” She released him. “Gee! You're handsome. If you ever looked cross-eyed at another woman, I'd bump her off. That's how much I care for you.” The telephone tinkled. She was in a second. “I'll bet that's Dicky. He never He sat the chair to rights with knows when he's licked. Listen |while T give him his fond fare- recalled te me ' well.” She seized the receiver in fight- ing mood. “Yes, That's correct. She turned. “It’s for you—a woman.” Clive took the receiver with a Yes.” 'vlgor scarcely less belligerent than Ev- her own. | |ery thing that I possess is yours,' “Hello! What do you want?” 1891 1933 42 YEARS’ BANKING SERVICE to the People of Alaska. COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS We appreciate your patronage and extend to all our best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year. The B. M. Behrends Bank JUNEAU, ALASKA OLDEST BANK IN ALASKA | PROFESSIONAL Graduate Angelee Tol- lege of Opmm wod g i Dr. C. L. Fenton CHIROPRACTOR Hours: 10-2; 2-5 HELLENTHAL BUILDING Douglas 7-9 P. M. Room 1, Valentine Bldg. Oftfice Phone 484; Residel Phone 3238, Office Hours: 9 | to 13; 1:00 to 5:30 | ——— 8 Fraternal Societies oF Gastineau Channel @ l B. P. 0. 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Evenings by Appointment ed T Dr. Richard Williams | DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE | | | Gastineau Building, Phone 481 | | | .—. His irritation evaporated; his tone became honeyed. “O, it's you!— Teach him a lesson—No, Il beat him up for you any time. Not at all—the pleasure’s mine.” He rang off to discover that Santa was still standing behind | him. “Who was she?” “Lou-Lou.” “But she's as detestable to me as Dicky is for you. How did you get so friendly with her?” He took compassion on her. He confessed how he'd gone behind her back by visiting Lou-Lou at the theatre. ‘With head bent, Santa continued the polishing of her naills. “I've lost one husband to Lou- Lou. I don't intend to lose an- other. Never again, I live. Clive, will I do anything without consulting you. You be- lieve that, don't you?” (Copyright, 1931-1932, Contingsby Dawson.) Danger approaches Santa, tomorrow, in a most innocent- appearing taxicab. 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