The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 16, 1933, Page 4

- i !‘ ong-deferred we [ “But ‘the He pre vigorously Daily Aldska Empire JOHN W. TROY - - ROBERT W. BENDER - - PRESIDENT AND EDITOR GENERAL MANAGER Published _every evening except Sunday by the and the duty Joyal Defmocfats, ‘we express the hope it may. be 1 President the doctrine of He urged the importance of sound money for all the world, especially for the United States, of this THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, FEB. 16, 1935, trust we shall give no offense. d partisan politics. co-operative effort minimize country to aid its fellow EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY at Becond and Maln ' nations to stabilize their own financial structures Streets, Juneau, Alaska. Entered in the Post Office In Juneau as Second Class matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES, and abolish cheap currencies. debt cancellation | debtors today are expending many times the sums He was against war and pointed out that America's Dellvered by carrier In Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 on.armament that is owed by them to this country. per month. mall, postage paid, at the following rates: In disarmament he saw the real source of economic By One year, In advance, $12.00; six months, in advance, | stapilization rather than in debt cancellation. He $6.00; one month, fn advance, $1.25, Subscribers will con notify the Business Office of any fallure or irregularity in the delivery of their papers. " Telephone for Editorial and Business Offices, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED. PRESS. r a favor if they will promptly | warned against economic warfare, which would, be {brought on if this country cheapened its doliar, |declaring it would further jsolate us from the rest of the world, destroy our remaining foreign trade The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the ' ,.4 qeanen rather than lighten current depression ase for republication of all news dispatches credited to it ¢r not otherwise credited in this paper and alsc the clouds, loeal news published berein. i In his plea for Republican co-operation with the ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER Roosevelt Adminfstration, the President was rather THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION yague. True he himself, in 1931. urged that assistance, but hedged #t with the phrase “all constructive measures,” urg- |ing opposition to those “which are harmful.” {is to be the judgs of constructive and harmful ‘mea.sures, Republicans or Democrats? | difficult for the former to see anything forward- |looking in Democratic programs as for the latter {to admit anything harmful in them. That is not | the sort of promise and performance the Democratic | House of Representatives gave to President Hoover, ‘Who It may be as It promised to enact into legisla- tion all of the measures sought by Mr, Hoover to | deal with the forces of depression, and it gave him 3everylhmy he asked for that purpose. It would be j‘pqua]]y wise for the Republicans to lend Mr. Koose- velt the same sort of co-operation in putting his own COUNTRY REJOICES AT ROOSEVELT'S programs into effect. ES! APE. It was with a feeling of profound relief and sideration of the Senator Borah urges the Senate to abandon con- resolution to repeal the Eighteenth deep rejoicing the country greeted last night the Amendment on the ground there is revolution exist- news, broadca of the land caped un; would-be ass sin. There was regret, equally deep. throughout the length and breadth ing in the nation. that President-Elect Roosevelt had es- against Prohibition was translated last November hed the bullets from the gun of 2 into a mandate to Congress to wipe it off the Con- stitution, or at least give the voters an unhampered Perhaps he forgets the revolt that Mayor Anton Cermak, Chicago’s progressive opportunity to do so. Chief Executive, had fallen a victim to the assault of the same criminal, and a fervent hope that he would survive his wound, which at a late hour last night (when this was written) was considered dan- | gerous if not fatal. The . story of Credit and Creduli (New York Times.) Ivar Kreuger is now being retold As radio broadcasters told the story of the amaz- yorore 5 Senate cofamittee in Washington. Not ing effort to slay the man selected by Americans everything in it last November by an overwhelming majority to head nature or our social organization. rs, beginning are there; greed and cupidity are there; reckless- their Go'ernment for the next four yes is to the discredit of our human Fraud and forgery with next March 4, his escape was almost miraculous. ness on the part of an investing public that was so But for the fact that he had, just the instant before often a gembling public; ignorance and laxity on the first shot was fired, lowere: standing posture to seat himsélf in the automobil in which he traveled, the bullet of the murderer would have reached him. Not all of the caution and protection of the Government’s Secret Service like Kreuger to history. Kreuger was d himself from a the part of presumed specialists—it is not a pretty e Story. Yet it does not faithfully characterize our times to say that in them it was possible for a man perpetrate the greatest swindle in able to forge and embezzle on a guards, the New York police guards and his attend- gigantic scale for the very reason that in modern ing friends were sufficient to have saved from the society credit operates on a gigantic scale. He was bullet. It is such incidents as these that point to the able to practice a monstrous abuse of trust for the existence of a Higher Power that watches over men. Whatever it was, fate, instinctive action on his own is the fact that part, or intervention of an Unseen Ruler, cans are profoundly grateful that Franklin Delano the trade of the world. is the assumption that men will pay for wnat they buy, do what they promise to do, take only what is their own, pass honest money instead of counterfeit, and sign their own names on the dotted line instead of somebody else’s name. Roosevelt is spared to them to head their Govern- Omic activities ment in this time of stress, a great majority of them supremely confident he will justify the faith they expressed in him last November and which has not faltered since then The attack was, in Hoover, a “dastardly” one. ment should be meted out to its perpetrator. Ivar Kreuger the words | community for very reason that the basis of our economic system men trust each other in business. all Ameri- Cash and collateral back up only a small part of Underlying all our econ- is in this sense like Al Capone. of President He is an indication that something is wrong with Swift and sure punish- us, perhaps even seriously wrong with us, but that ,basically we are sound. Racketeers can terrify a the reason that it is a civilized uyin © Ny Julla Cleft-Addiams + Asther “YOU EANY MARRY® Jyourself to such trouble in the SYNOPSIS: Farrell Armit- matter. age has commissioned Kenneth |been examined by several men of Poole, his secretary, to find genuine repute; and they are all out why the two senior part- /agreed that my case is beyond ners of Quentin, Lodely and |them" Cane died bankrupt, and James Cane prospered. Farrell is spending much money to launch Mark Ledely as an artist be- cause he is in love with Bar- , bara Quentin, Mark’s fiance, !mitage, and hopes to win her from |tiou Mark when the latter'is am at your hands. You are interested evén competitor] Mark inter- !fn my welfare solely because of rupted Armitage and Poole, u--’zmy talent T may possess Aren't “Wonderful how sweet-tempered you always keep!" put in Poole. s ! usual, insultingly. _you?” {: “Don’t go 100 far,” warned Ar- CHAPTER 33. ¥ Jpritage. MARK AT HIS WORST + ' His voice was so very much as Poole beamed at Mark. jusual that Poole relaxed and took “Won't you come .to the fire?”|leisure to study Lodely. Mark took no notice of him,| “Along what road?” he taunted. but waited until Armitage repeat-} Armitage straightened slowly and ed the invitation; then he came [slowly moved away from his chair. forward and leaned against a{He spoke over his shoulder. chair back. Poole did not trouble| “Don’t go too far. Amuse your- to suppress a chuckle. Showing{self with ridiculing me and my the hired man his place in front|friends, if you choose; but remem- of his employer, eh? Neat stunt,!ber that it wouldn't really suit that. Armitage, obvious of the by-|you to be packed back to the play, was handling a couple of | provinces.” letters. The artist’s furious eyes followed “If you have a few minutes to Dim spare, Lodely—" “That threat comes too late to “My dear Armitage, we're agreed,,P® e¢ffective,” he said. “If you surely, that my time is yours” |throw me out of here, there are a “I wrote to Miss Quentin, -dozen houses open to me. you suggested, about the studio, but she is unable to come. I wrote again, a day or two ago, as|ha Yo firmly in.” “I doubt that. dertake the commission.” mand.” Poole stared at the fire. Arm- 1 don’t bother about the men. itage’s volce had given him away, My strong suit is always the wo- It was a woman. fmen.” Lodely was murmering, thmugh‘ “The women!” his smile. “It” really doesn't matter. T'veSParl it will do beautifully for every-|Foole rejoiced at the action—the thing except work. And, for work,|srain was over. Lodely let him I can carry on where I am.” get to the door. Then— “In Armitage's room?” enquired Poole, still beaming. “In Armitage’s room,” Lodely, still showing, ever so| Armitage made no sign of having siightly, his teeth. heard. He was feeling for his to- “Then, I've also been in com-|bacco-pouch. If he stopped at the munication with Sir Robert Phil-{door, it was perhaps only because bay,” went on Armitage. “He was|Ne wanted to fill his pipe. a friend of my fathers.” “You should not only never pur- “Yes? Another millionaire, I[sue them (I've already told you presume.” Atl‘fltl but you should never let “No. Sir Robert isn't a million,|them succeed in pursuing you. If are and T don't expect he ever|they try to, by all means encourage will be; his interests don't lie in|the idea; but never let them run money-making. He is, or was, al|¥ou to earth.” very famous bone-setter.” Whistle when you want them,” “Oh, a quack!” said Mark, in-|toncluded the mockery from the differently. .. |big chair, “but by the time they “Sir' Robert - Philbay “i§" recogniz- |cCme panting up, be elsewhere.” ed by the medical profession,” Ar-| Poole was surprised that Arm- mitage said patiently. “I ~don't|itage should make response. think he's called a quack nowa-| “There may be such women. days. At any rate, he has brought{Evidently there are, because men oft some marvelous cures. I want-{Cf your calibre generally talk that ed him to come and see you.” kind of poison. But there are wo- A flash passed over Mark’s face {Men who in spite of their pity for It was gone in an instant, but it|YoU, and their kindness, are not softened Poole into sympathy once|t0 be whistled to your side when advice about women,” assented | mered. he mur- g Barluifii'i Poor though T am, I have | ¥Iby which the Mt Roberts tunnel PROFESSIONAL || | Fraternal Societies ] 3 | 5 oF | Gastineau Channel | £ B. P. 0. ELKS meets every Wednesday at Helene W. L. Albrecht PHYSIOTHERAPY | Massage, Electricity, Infra Red | Ray, Medical Gymnastics. | | 307 Goldstein Building 8p.m, Visiting Phone Office, 216 | g:;he;:e;:ics:::fid‘ : ] Py 4 — | Exalted Ruler. M. H. ‘\. Sides, Secretary. DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER | | 20 YEARS AGO 2 ! }- From The Empire ¥ 1 —— FEBRUARY 16, 1913. Clarence Carpenter was confined to St. Ann's Hospital for a few days. When the law firms of Gunni- | son and Marshall, acting for Sam Kohn, et al, and Hellenthal énd KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Hellenthal representing the Alas- DENTISTS || Seghers Council No, 1760. ka-Juneau company had succeed-| | Blomgren Building | Meetings second and last ed in geiting the agreement signsd| | PHONE 56, Monday at 7:30 p. m. Hours 9 am. to 9 pm. Transient brothers urg- ed to attend. Council Chambers, Fifth Street. JOHN F. MULLEN, G. K. H. J. TURNER, Secretary could continue' ‘unintérrupted, a great step had been taken towards establishing probably the most im- portant industry contemplated for Juneau, aecording to statements made by Jocal business men. * | | Dr. Charles P. Jenne | {" DENTIST { ¢ / Rooms 8 and 9 Valentine Our trucks go any place any Building | time. A tank for Diesel Oil | and a tank for erude oil save | burner trouble. PHONE 149, NIGHT 148 RELIABLE TRANSFER | X on ‘The Juneau Ladies’ Musical Club kad started on one of Henry Haa- | ENEns: 115 J ley's beautiful cantatas “The Le- | pervision of Willis E. Nowell, di- [ DENTIST | Office hours, 9 am. to 5 pm. rector of the ~lub. Evenings by appointment | Phone 321 Mrs. John T. Spickett tendered her resignation as assistant post- master owihg to other pressing duties. NEW RECORDS NEW SHEET MUSIC RADIO SERVICE Expert Radio Repairing Radio Tubes and Supplies ) & Members of the First Territorial Legislature on their way to Ju- neau from the Interior were giv- en a public reception at Fairbanks. Senators Sutherland and Roden Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469, Res. ve let me get my feet 100 Collins left Fairbanks on February |, . dou Not many men|py dog team on the same day. but she is still unwilling to un-iWould give you the rope you de-|Representative Gaffney left Nome Armitage’s dis-|the Centarl Building on Franklin gust thickened the words to aland expected to have her bakery| He went to the door, drag-|and ice cream parlor moved in a[* looked at Malavie’s handiwork and [£inz his pipe from his pocket.|few days. SRR ST PR A “I could give you a lot morejers of Nolan in the Koyukuk dis- and Representatives Driscoll and Phone 276 JUNEAU MELODY HOUSE i | | gend of Granada,” under the su-{*% 3 Dr. J. W. Bayne | Rooms 5-6 Triangle Bldg. | 5 and Senator Freeding left Nome|” i the day before. Mrs. Kabler had made arrange-| | ments for temporary quarters in| | I Dr. Richard Williams DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE Gastineau Building, Phone 481 JUNEAU TRANSFER COMPANY M oring and Storage Moves, Packs and Stores Freight and Baggage Prompt Delivery of FUEL OIL ALL KINDS OF COAL Robert Simpson Opt. D. | Graduate Los Angeles Col- | lege of Optometry and | Opthalmology | Glasses Fitted, Lenses Ground Gov. Walter E. Clark was in ’ receipt of a protest from the vot- trict against issuing certificates of election to members of the Leg-! | islature on the grounds that they had an opportunity to vote and were disenfranchised through the | wilful negligence of the Govern-| | ment by its fadure to provide mail | and telegraph service that would 1 have enabled the commissioner to Hours: 10-2; 2-5 give legal notice for an election. | HELLENTHAL BUILDING | Douglas 7-9 P. M. | Monte Snow, of Treadwell, spent | .\ o o the week end in Juneau. Dr. C. L. Fenton CHIROPRACTOR PHONE 48 77 DR. R. E. SOUTHWELL | Optometrist—Optician | Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted According to rumor a matrimon- ial epidemic was imminent in Ju- | PLAY BILLIARDS ‘ neau and two school teachers, two e | Room 7; Valentine Bldg. —at— nurses, two well-known society girls Py two newspaper men, one doctor, | Oftien, Phitie £384; Renidence, BURFORD’S | 1 5 | Phone 238. Office Hours: 9:30 | one lawyer, one surveyor, one elec- | | to 12; 1:00 to 5:30 trician and one school-master 0 vomi S X o B ST L S were reported to have been struck by the arrows of Dan Cupid. Rose A. Andrews—Graduate Nurse ELECTRO THERAPY Cabinet Baths—Massage—Colonic E : : THE JUNEAU LAUNDRY | | Franklin Street between | | Front and Second Streets | 'community in which 99 persons out of every 100 do not carry guns and so are in no position to shoot ey, it out with a gangster. Kreuger can swindle vir- On the whole, President Hoover's Lincoln DAy uqy tne whole civilized world because men in Dinner speech at the National Republican Club N pyciness normally do not defraud each other. Mr. New York City was timely and in good taste. If he George O. May was talking sound sense when he took occasion to predict a return of his party to reminded the Norbeck committee that Kreuger power while urging co-operative action at home and was a unique phenomenon, and that you cannot internationally to solve the vexatious problems now [legislate for business on the basis of a monstrous pestering the world, who will criticise? After all no (exception. one should desire to deny him that much consolation PRESIDENT HOOVER'S SWAN SONG. again. Poor devil, he had known hope and longing, under that bit- terness. “He is rather eccentric. He—" Armitage hesitated. “He says he hasn’'t come up to Town for many years and he'd rather we went to see him. He mentions next Tues- day. He offers to put us up.” Poole made a quick, involuntary movement. He knew exactly what was going to happen. “As it happens, next Tuesday is they have once decided that they will not come.” “I wonder!” Armitage opened the door. Poole watching both men, knew that Armitage would not yet be allow- ed to go. “By the way, Armitage, I should be much obliged if you would write to Barbara again. On second thought I can't occupy your bed- room for the whole year of my stay. If Barbara can fix me up itable London garden; shrubs, Irrigations | gravel, statuary green With damp.| oenice hours, 11 am. to 5 pm. PHONE 359 ! “I shall have to trouble you for Evenings 'by Appointment €3 poligle trandy,”: opmp from tho Second and Main. Phone 259-1 ring |[6f——ou— . chair. Poole wandered back without haste and regarded his guest glose- ly. Not until he had observed the blueness round the lips and the sharp lines drawn from nose to chin, did he ring and order the stimulent. “For God’s sake, hurry up!” im- plored the artist feebly. “I—I get these fainting attacks—" Harry Race DRUGGIST “THE SQUIBB STORE” Personal Service Beauty Treatments Donaldine Beauty | Parlors Phone 496 5y RUTH HAYES | 4 ‘% ¥ in his swan song as the Nation's Chief Executive. Nor will his Inevitably, if party government of the Republic is | influence. England and America sometimes are closer to assertion be seriously challenged. |each other by sixty-three feet because of the moon’s And a bottle of it sometimes will make to continue in the future as it has been known in|old enemies get down and ery together.—(Loéuisville the past, the Democratic Party sooner or later must | Herald-Post.) bow to its traditional rival. dissolution of the G. O. P. There were some, as was the case in 1928 when Hoover was elected, after his defeat so overwhelmingly last November in the landslide that swept his fellow party men out of office, great and small, had visions of immediate It wasn't true in 1928, as evidenced by 1932, and it isn't true now. The Republican Party has life in it, return to power is naturally to be expected. mobiles. The Danish The depression has finally reached France, and the people of that country are pawning their auto- We Americans are different. our homes, and keep our ¢ars—(Atchison Globe.) ‘We pawn army will use phonographs with amplifiers on trucks to dispense military airs. In and its ultimate |actual warfare, crooning may be quickly substituted, If, as to inflame the troops.—(Des Moines Register.) FORMER AL ASKA FORESTRY HEAD QUITS SERVICE William G.Eigle. Forest Chief Here 1911-19, Retires March 1 William G. Weigle, veteran of the United States Forest Service,’ and now supervisor of Snoqualmie National Forest with headquarters in Seattle, will retire from ser- wice on March 1, according to word Just received at local regional head- quarters of the same service. Supervisor Weigle is kell known in Alaska. He was at the head of the national forest administration 4n the Territory for elght years, making his headquarters in Ket- chikan. He was tranterred to the ' position he now holds in 1919. Mr. Weigle leaves the Forest Bervice under the new 62-year re- tirement provision for forest su- \pervisors, rangers and other field men of the Forest Service. John €. Kahns, now attached to Whit- . man National Forest, Baker, Ore. and who has had 23 years' ‘” ence in forestry work, will ‘sucesed ‘him in- o eigle entered forest in New Hampshire in 1903, as a student assistant and, after grad- uating from the Yale forest school in 1904, came West in 1906. He was assistant chief of the forest management branch of the forest service, Washington, D. C., from 1907 to 1908; supervisor of the Couer d'Alene forest from 1908 to 1911. and helped write western his- tory in the terrible Wallace, Idaho, fires of 1910. In 1811, he was plac- ed in charge of all government | forests in Alaska, remaining there until 1919, when he returned to {the states and was made super- !visor of the Snoqualmie forest. In addition to ably handling his administrative assignment, Weigle has played a prominent part in community and public life in his community territories, being active in the Seattle Chamber of Com- merce and other civic bodies. He bas been a leading spirit in the development of sound forest poli- cies for the Sfate of Washington, working actively with the Wash- ington State forestry conference. RACE FOR REGATTA PALM BEACH Fla. Feb. 16— An ocean sailing race from Miami to Palm Beach, starting from Miami February 20, has been add- ed to the program of the annual Washington birthday regatta of the Palm’ Beach yacht club. ‘Washington birthday regatta marks the pelk’of the Palm Beach s0- clety and sports season, H. J. YURMAN, FURRIER, a workroom somewhere, and hon- estly, she's the only person who knows what I need, I can get down to hard work.” impossible. That's the night of my party,” smiled Mark. “But, good God!—your party? You can have a party any night. Poole was quite unalarmed. “You ought to take life more quietly,” he advised. “So long as you go about trying to get your- self murdered, your heart is bound r L. C. SMITH and CORONA | TYPEWRITERS | J. B. Burford & Co. “Our doorstep worn by satisfied customers” | Watch and Jewelry “I don’t think so. I'm booked for every other evening and T've made a good deal of splash about This, as the first of them, is the most important.” “More important than the chance of being made a sound man in- stead of—" Armitage caught back the word. Poole, his .eyes on his shoes, tried to focus Armitage's mind with his own. Dammit all, telepathy was possible, why shouldn't it work LEAVES ON BUYING H. J. Yurman, of the Yurman Fur Shop here, is a passenger for the Westward on the steamer Al- aska, on a fur buying trip through- out the Westward and Interior dis- tricts. From Seward Mr. Yurman plans to go to Fairbanks and will cover the entire lower Yukon and Kus- kokwim districts by "alrplane, - He will go to Nome and many other towns and settlements on his trip, returning to Juneau in six weeks or two months, He expects to pick up many cross and cherry red foxes, lynx and Interior mink while away. CUB, GIANT BATTERIES START SOUTH FEB. 20 CHICAGO, Ill, Feb, 16.—Bat- terymen of the Chicago Cubs and New York Giants will leave Chi- cago for their California training camps on February 20. A special train will carry the National Leaguers west. ‘The Cubs will train at Catalina Island. The Giants will work at Wrigley Pield, Los Angeles. ———.——— Fathers of the low-earning group in Germany pay twice as much in taxes as do French and English in the same class, TRIP TO INTERIOR between them now? Armitage— Armitage—stick to your wheel— don’t let the little whelp spoil your nerve. . . . “We'll leave it for the time be- ing, Lodely shall we?” Much better., Poole nodded sol- emnly at his shoes. That was Sound idea, telepathy.! “My dear . Armitage, don't put Juneau, CONFIDENCE, Nearly half a century of service to the people of Alaska has given this insti- tution its high place in the public’s confidence. Being in close touch with Alaska’s commercial- life places us in position to render the best of banking service 1o our customers. The B. M. Behrends Bank “I've written to Miss Quentin twice. She’s quite firm in her re- fusal. It would be useless for me my Tuesday night studio parties. {to— “Perhaps it would. Perhaps it would be useless for you.” The emphasis was delicate but unmis- takable. “I must do what I ought to have done at once. Would you mind sending the wire for me?” “The wire To Miss Quentin?” “Of course. Just wire ‘Come’ and sign it ‘Mark.’"” “You wish me to send Miss Quentin a telegram saying no more than ‘Come, Mark?' " “What more need I say? You don't think it enough?” ‘There was no answer. Armitage, pipe drawing very satisfactorily, hands quite steady again, walked much more the way to handle him.{qut of the room. Poole left the fire for the win- and stared out at the inev- Alaska to do overtime.” He was gratified to catch a glimpse of undisguised hatred be- fore the fair head fell back upon the cushions and the long hands slipped and hung loosely to the floor. (Copyright, 1932, Julia Cleft- Addams.) Leila Cane lightheartedly con- . fesses to blackmail, tomorrow. More For Your Money | AT | COLEMAN’S ’ FUR GARMENTS Made to Orde Remodeled, Repaired, Cleaned SHIE YOUR AR PEERLESS BREAD _ Always Good— . Always Fresh REPAIRING R DL WS YELLOW and TRIANGLE CABS Any Place in City PHONES 22 and 42 WRIGHT SHOPPE PAUL BLOEDHORN ] PIGGLY GENERAL MOTORS and MAYTAG PRODUCTS W. P. JOHNSON RADIO DOCTOR for RADIO TROUBLES A Mto9 P M at very reasonably rates