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A A e bARLS MRS AR S0 under which they agree not to sell machine guns |to anyone except Government agencies and such | private corporations as maintain regularly organ- d police departments of their own. Here is a rule that has been needed for a long Karhed RN G COMBANT At Sunday by the time but which competitive business practices did Streets, Juneau, Alaska. not make practicable. One or two manufacturers might agree to it but their competitors wouldn’t so all of them sold to any buyer that had the price to pay. Our complacency in permitting thugs of high and low degree to possess machine guns has | been almost insanely foolish. Any scheme whereby possession of such weapons is restricted to those |who have a right to them is certain to be given public approbation. Daily Alaska Empire ROBERT W. BENDER - - GENERAL MANAGER | ize Entered in the Post Office In Juneau as Second Class matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Dellvered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 per month, mail, postage paid, at the following rates: By in advance, One year, in advance, $12.00; six months, $6.00; one month, in advance, $1.25. Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any fallure or irregularity | in the delivery of their papers. | Telephone for Editorial and Business Offices, 374. | The G. O. P. launched the attack on the present Administration on Hallowe'en. Sort of a bogey The Assoclated Press 1s exclusively entitled to the 1550 e A eatlon of all. news. dispatchea credited to | AN 88 it were. It or not otherwise credited in this paper and also the S SN local news published herein. . It is said misery loves company—the Tammany ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARgER’j Tiger might run “along -and- join the G. ;elepham in a weepfest MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. Reports of baseball managers infer that the gate receipts of baseball parks fell off something awful |during the past season. Unless depression is over 'by next season, the boys may have to play on moon- | stones instead of diamonds. week from today Thanksgiving Day is just a |Then comes Christmas. Have you prepared that shopping list yet? } A chisler might be called the s'riped pussy : among human animals. A Happy Selection. | { + IN-AMERICAN CONFERENCE. 1 (New York Herald Tribune.) In appointing Professor J. Ralston Hayden, of Cordell Hull, Secretary of State, and his Amer- ', Ume::my :r s o 0 v‘ce_Gov‘y"mr o ican delegation, is now on the way to attend the yno ppiyppine Islands, President Roosevelt has Pan-American Conference at Montevideo. It is indi- geoned in part for the criticism by his selection cated that the Secretary will have very little, if any, of former Mayor Murphy of Detroit to be Governor smooth sailing, during the conference. World condi- General. Professor Hayden, unlike his new chief, Q.. P that it costs so little an protects so completely thing so delicate as th: flavor of fine tea. * The wonder of CELLOPHANE i is d a ¢ Orange Pekoe (Black) Japan (Green) Schilling TEA NOW at your GROCERS tions which aided in causing the failure of the has long been familiar with conditions in the Philip- World Economic Conference in London last Spring, pines and has on numerous occasions visited the may help to wreck this one. |islands. He was there first during the Governorship President Roosevelt is trying, however, to escape Of General Leonard Wood, and at that time wrote some of the rocks on which the London Conference SO penetrating studies on Philippines conditions. was wrecked. It was known in advance of the He was later a member of the expedition sgnt onju d 4 e ent on taritf and under Carmi Thompson to report on conditions in R S Do apuTen: : the islands. In 1930 he was exchange professor in monetary questions could be reached but it Was propg, hoped a harmless though impressive formula might | The appointment of Professor Hayden ss wel- be worked out which would satisfy public opinion come not only because of his special knowledge but and disguise the fundamental disputes. because by character and training he is well equipped But now, the same issues, tariff and currency to perform his new task. The Vice-Governor is stabilization, which caused the breakdown of the Secretary of Public Instruction. He has charge of DIMOND SEEKS HOME OWNERS’ LOAN BENEFITS Delegate Continues Work to Secure Corporation London Conference, are also on the Pan-American the educational system of the islands and is also Conference program. The President is endeavoring supervisor of public health. Himself an experienced o eliminate these questions from the agenda. AS teacher and a student of educational systems, Pro- the President explains it: fessor Hayden will bring to his work a thorough e background of theory as well as extensive practice. Internal economics in nearly every coun- ¢ the same time he will go to Manila as a friend try concerned have made necessary certain who knows the Filipinos from long association. He o e L number of should be able to do much to help direct Philippine conditions which will obviously render im- Iatrairs SibEie ecupg ghes. practicable at this time useful conclusions as to some items on the old agenda. | He lists specifically “such matters as currency stabilization, uniform import prohibitions, permanent (New York World-Telegram.) customs duties and the like.’ ’ Just what purpose Herr Hitler hopes to serve International monetary stabilization and tariff by his fake election is not clear. Certainly no one reduction are, it is believed, cssential to world in Germany thinks it was a free election. And recovery but it would be positively absurd to attempt the Nazi dictator has only to read the foreign such stabilization until the United States and Great gfesj lg giscgflefb that ‘mbe Sefl of the world is not ints in their internal , ecelves y is bayone allots. ficliain: have Toaotied 'oe pomis dn | The remarkable thing is not that ninety per cent economy where joint action is possible. ‘ of those allowed to vote did so but that almost Perhaps in the days before the opening of the ... per cent had the great courage to stay away Montevideo Conference barriers will be removed. from the goose-step polls. The aged Duke Albrecht, Aside from the monetary issue and tariff question'ys world War General, was expelled from the Steel other barriers are relating to peace and intervention. Helmet organization and sent to jail for failure to The Hitler Racket. Branch in North Alaska .are every bit as entitled to the financial assistance which the act extends as those anywhere else, the Delegate is planning to tablished in Alaska. Mrs. R. E. Gault and son of Skag- way have begun their homeward journey. They were in Washing- ton for a few days this week. In Crowley, West Virginia, Mrs. Gault visited a sister she had not seen for nearly 38 years. TELEGRAPH STATION vote. What will happen to less famous and power- DRY NAVY REMAINS. iful persons? Three factory directors were imprisoned in one Secretary of the Navy Claude A. Swanson has of the terrorist concentration camps for the “crime” indicated that the Navy will continue dry, both [of walking away from a loud speaker while the by law and by regulation after repeal. |voice of Hitler was issuing therefrom. In 1862 Congress approved a law forbidding dis-| Copsidering that most of Hitler'’s opponents had S dered, imprisoned, or disqualified, tilled spirits aboard naval vessels, but beer was sold either been mur J 4 the fact that more than 3,000,000 citizens dared to to members of the crew until 1899, when this was | ote against the dictatorship is astounding. 8holished by naval regulation. Until Hitler and his terrorists conquered Ger- The 1862 law remains in force. Officers even‘many the world was rapidly coming to gupport 4hat before Prohibition were forbidden to bring hard|pation's just demands for revision of the unfair liquors aboard vessels, although they were permitted peace treaty of Versailles and for equality of dis- wines and beers until 1914. armament. Under that public pressure France and ‘When 3.2 beer was approved by Congress, Sec—[Greu Britain were being driven to lift the German retary Swanson ruled against its use or possession yoke. girl who say and what others are offering. If this is done all doubts will be dispelled as to why the new street is not going through. (Signed) JOHN B. BERNHOFER. November 22, 1933 ——————— EAGLES TO DANCE aboard ships or in naval establishments. But Hitler has changed all of that. Germany hard liquors, wines or beer aboard vessels after|the Kaiser's day. JUdB:;ic by re;ulbs. Hitler is Ger- repeal, and would not favor any move to repeal many's worst, ‘enemy ause he has turned the Unfortunately, the havoc does not stop there. Not only Germany but the other nations also are A BLOW AT GANGSTERS. the hopes of world disarmament and stronger peace One of the by-products of the NRA activities ")machmery. can no longer purchaser machine guns. The code Lady Godiva, a Coventry (England) for manufacturers of arms includes a paragraph made good without fans.—(Detroit News.) To the Editor—In behalf of Mr. wnMAN TAKEN Oscar Harri and others interested % ’ proposed street near Ferry Way is . INTU cusTunY to go, I wish to correct some of by the article appearing in a re- Swanson indicated he still would oppose either today has fewer friends than at any time since the 1862 law or change present regulations. world agalust victims of Hitler's madness. For he has wrecked apparently going to be a ruling whereby gangsters in the property over which the the erroneous impressions caused Chemists Turn in Evidence, cent issue of your paper. Contrary to that published, the property owners have come togeth- The Eagles’ Aerie in Ketchikan has announced a Thanksgiving According to Police, Murder Case er and have made the City of Juneau three distinct offers. The last offer, if accepted, would cut the properties all to pieces. Those CHICAGO, Ill, Nov. 23—Earle ‘Wynekoop, whose wife was found slain in his mother’s home yester- day, returned from Kansas City today and is held for questioning by the police. The police assert that the chemists have turned up evidence which “practically estab- lished the fact that Rheta Wnye- koop was shot to death after par- taking of a dinner Tuesday night in the Wynekoop home.” The police assert that the mur- der was committed by someone in who have heard of these offers claim that ‘the property ownersare very reasonable. Please bear in mind that the City of Juneau has | never offered to reimburse the property owners for their losses. The City has no money for this purpose, is the claim. About' the time this project | came up there was a _plan under way to start immediate construc- tion of a building on the property directly in the path of this pro- posed street. This was halted pending results. Had these prop- erty owners been opposed they would have gone ahead with their plans. They waited—and they are still waiting. Before passing judgment I sug- gest that all those intefested get in touch with Mr. Harrl and Mr. Dishaw. Get their side of the |story. Hear what they have to, Day masquerade ball at which awards will be made for the best dressers and the most comical cos- tumes. —————.——— ANNUAL DINNER The Lutheran Ladies' Aid will hold their Annual Sale and Din- ner, Wednesday, Dec. 6. adv. et A patchwork quilt of 11,280 pieces, each no larger than a nickel, was pieced by Mrs. A. H. Elliston of Hereford Tex. e SHOP IN JUNEAU On November 2, the Federal Radio Commission granted Siguard Hofstad of Akiak a commercial permit for a new point to point has been living for the last two and a half years at the Elks' national home in Bedford, Virginia. ‘The Judge praises the home high- 1y, but he hasn’t lost his longing to return north. NO HIGHWAY FUND A press dispatch sent from Washington to Alaska newspapers late last month said the Public Works Administration had been re- ported to have approved allot- ment of $18,000000 for construc- tion of the International High- way, although official confirma- t of the allotment W t (Continued from Page One) wvajante. Sl 20 Unfortunately there seems to be no substantial basis to the report Once before funds were said to have been set aside for building of “the road which will connect renew foreibly his demand that the Alaska and continental United terms of the act be literally follow- States but upon that occasion ed out and that a branch be es- too, the wish appeared to have been father to the thought. But it can be said that the pro- GAULTS IN EAST ject is before the NRA and its Following a stay of several adoption is being vigorously urged months in the States, Mr. and by .Delegate Dimond and many other interested parties. The Ad- ministration Board has before it must data bearing on the sub- ject. APPOINTED POSTMASTER Géorge Leonard has been ap- pointed postmaster of the office at Haycock, in the Second Division. At Uyak, Joseph Brown was ap- pointed postmaster. Both of these are fourth class offices. - e telegraph station. The call let- LUTHERAN DINNER ter: KICH. | i | At the Church Parlors, Wednes- day, Dec. 6. Also sale of fancy COPPERNOLL IMPROVES Ap) ing hale and hearty, and work nnii home cooked foods. adv. much improved in health, W. D. Coppernoll told Delegate Dimond 5 a few days ago that he plans to G return to Alaska in the Spring if aSt"neau 5 he possibly can. Judge Coppernoll, who was formerly United States C A B S Attorney for the Third Division, Prompt Service It Phonel0 il { GASTINEAU HOTEL Not Because We Are Cheaper BUT BETTER RICE & AHLERS CO. PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL “We tell you in advance what Job will cost” l 20 YEARS AGO ;_ From The Empire { Ce e d NOVEMBER 23, 1913. Football fans were getting into a feverish state over the approach- ing game between Gastineau and Treadwell to take place on Thanks- giving Day in Juneau. Game was to be called at 1 o'clock in order that it might be finished before dark. The Treadwell team was to bz brought over on the Treadwell launch, Amy, together with a large crowd of rooters gnd a special l PROFESSIONAL Helene W. L. Albrecht PHYSIOTHERAPY Massage, Electricity, Infra Red | Ray, Medical Gymnastics. | 307 Goldstein Building | Phone Office, 216 ! | | DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 Hours 9 am. to 9 pm. | ferry was scheduled to leave Doug- las at 12:30 o'clock. Dan Hershey, formerly of Nome.l had secured a location and was to open a restaurant on lower Front Street to be known as the “Pion- eer.” Two baseball games were played by the C. W. Young Company teams at Jaxson’s rink on Sunday morning in which the hardware lads again won from the boys in the plumbing department with a score of 32 to 17. It was claimed that an invincible team could be made from the membership of two teams, and they were seeking a game with outside parties. B. A. Rosclle was among the registrants at the Alaskan Hotel. A. Van Mavern, representative of the West Coast Grocery Com- pany was a Juneau arrival from Lynn Canal points on the Geor- gia. A. E. Schneider, importer and collector of paintings, both oils and water colors, was having an exhibition of his collection at the Cain Hotel to which the public of Juneau was invited. —e——— CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our deepest appreciation for the many acts of l kindness extended us during the sickness and loss of our beloved husband and father and also for the many beautiful floral offerings at his burial. MRS. MARY WIITANEN, ELVERA SPAIN, MOLLIE LYNCH, MARY WOLCOTT, THELMA MEADE, CLARENCE WIITANEN. — e Don't neglect yoar reet, ttallen arches corrected. Corns. Next tc Brownie's Barber Shop. —adv adv. COPPER Tea Kettles THAT WHISTLE! —Solid copper —Easy to fill —Whistles when water boils —Thermoplax non- burnable handles $1.50 Juneau Drug Co. Delivery Service P. O. Substation No. 1 Phone 33 %, €4 dor (Jd44444]4/ /47747 men than any other QU Mining and Fishing nates the business life of the Juneau district, employing more capital and more i fif1 410 a0, industry. Both management and employees of these great interests demand the best in banking service, and for forty-two years they have Salmon Creek Roadhouse v, ANTON RIESS prove their worth to \\\\\\\\dddddidddaddids. W\ \ JUNEAU s\ found it in The B. M. Behrends Bank. The complete facilities and seasoned serv- ice of Alaska’s oldest and largest bank will The B. M. Behrends : Bank 7z T W\ DN you. ALASKA | Dr. C. P. Jenn DENTIST Rooms 8 and 9 Valentine Building | ‘Telephone 176 | Rooms 5-6 Triangle Bldg. Of:ice hours, 9 am. t0 5 pmn. Evenings by appointment, Phore 321 J | Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 p.m. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 4C9, Res. | Phone 276 | | i | Dr. Richard Williams DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE Gastineau Building, Phone 481 B L ) Robert Simpson t. D. Sreduate Angeles Col- lege of Optcmetry and Onthalmology Glasses Pitted, Lenses Ground | B PR. R. E. SOUTHWELL Optometrist—Optician 1 Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted | Room 7. Valentine Bldg. | Office Pnone 484; Residenoe | Phone 238, Office Hours: 9:30 to 12; 1:00 to 5:30 l L +) Rose A.- Andrews 3 Graduate Nurse Electric Cabinet Baths—Mas- sage, Colonic Irrigations Office hours 11 am. to 5 p.m. | Evenings by Appointment Second and Main Phone 250 Jones-Stevens Shop | LADIES'—CHILDREN'S READY-TO-WEAR Beward Street Near Third 53 l ALLAMAE SCOTT Expert Beauty Specialist PERMANENT WAVING Phone 218 for Appointment | Entrance Pioneer Barber Sbop | JUNEAU SAMPLE SHOP The Little Store with the BIG VALUES C. L. FENTON CHIROPRACTOR Soutn ¥ront St, next to Brownie's Barber Shop orfice Hours: 10-13; 2-§ Evenings by Appointment i Juneau I | ‘To selll To selll Advertising i your best bet now. AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GAS OILS GREASES ’ Fraternal Societies | OF | Gastineau Channel | B. P. 0. ELKS meets every Wednesday at S 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. b, L. W. Turoff, Exalt- ed Ruler. M. H. Sides, Secretary. _——————— KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Seghers Council No. 1760. Meetings second and last Monday at 7:30 p. m. Transient brothers urg- ed to attend. Counclt Chambers, Fifth Streei. JOHN F. MULLEN, G. K. H. J. TURNER, Secretary —8 Our trucks go sny place any | time. A tank for Diesel Ofl | and a tank for crude oil save' burner trouble. 3 PHONE 149, NIGHT 148 I RELIABLE TRANSYER f o R Wise to Call 48 Juneau Transfer Co. when in need of MOVING or STORAGE Fuel 0il Coal Transfer { !. i Konneru p’s MORE for LESS | | | JUNEAU-YOUNG | | Funeral Parlors | | Licensed Funeral Directors and Embalmers ' Night Phone 1851 Day Phone 12 | — B SABIN’S | Everything in Furnishings for Men [ THE JuNEAU LAUNDRY 1 Franklin Street between Front an?® Second Streets II PHONE 350 [+ R e A TR JUNEAU FROCK SHOPPE HOTEL ZYNDA Large Sample Rooms ELEVATOR SERVICE P Mo D S SR o GARBAGE HAULED Reasonable Monthly Rates '. % | E.0 Davis | [} | | TELEPHONE 584 Day Phone 3871 g MAYTAG PRODUCTS P. JOHNSON e I T T | | Smith Electric Co. | | Gastineau Bullding 1 | EVERYTHING \ | ELECTRICAL , RN S GRN VR AR BETTY MAC | J. B. Burford & Co. “Our doprstep worn by satistied