The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 9, 1933, Page 4

o~ TR o 1 et fCc At oS ad COKS S THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, DEC. 9, 1933. Daily Alaska Empire to look soundness gram. ROBERT W. BENDER - - GENERAL MANAGER| Published _every eveming Streets, Juneau, Alaska. axcept Sunday by _the | matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Dellvered by carrier In Juneau and Douglas for $1.2 per_month. By mail, postage paid, at the following | six months, in advance ‘ One year, In_advance, $12.00; $6.00; one month, In advance, §: Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly | ness Office of any failure or irregularity | 10tify the Bus a the delivery of their papers. Telephone for Editorial and Business Offices, 374. rates: plex “baloney.” MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. The Assoclated Press 1s exclusively entitled to the dispatches credited to credited in this paper and also the use for republication of all news it or not otherwise local news published herein. ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. BUILD A TREATY NAVY. Secrets naval buil States the Naval Pact is based on a comprehensive under- standing of all the major factors in the mlernzxtional’ t is not the argument of a jingoist or For many years prior to situation. militarist. He is neither. his appointment to his present President Roosevelt, he was a member of the Senate Committee and one of the most thorough students of Naval questions in Congress. | the theory that this| | Most of us would be just as well off, and far happier, if we put the business of worrying high on our list of “don’ts.” Naval Affairs Originally a subscriber to country should lead the world to disarmament by he has been forced to the con- clusion that the results to date have been all, While America has neglected deliberately actual example, negative. to build a Treaty in the Navy, powers would follow her lead, the other signatories| have kept building to the to the allowed. treaty The Geneva Disarmament Conference, from which so much was hoped last month, failed due to Ger- from the gathering and her notice of withdrawal from the League of Nations. It was slated to have resumed its meetings again this month but postponement has been taken until little hope many's withdrawal after January 1, and achievements is held out. Japan, waging an undeclared war on China, has occupied and consolidated Chinese Provinces into a kingdom which it has officially responsibilities it has assumed there can only be land and sea. addition to having built her navy up to the London maintained by armed forces, Treaty grant, it has given notice ference she will accept nothing with the United States and Great Britain. ignore these facts. The United States cannot Secretary Swanson, it President. world will not disarm, then this to arm itself at least to the point where it is per- fectly able to care for national interests and na- tional defense. COMMITTEE 'ON NATION' REPLIES. Sarcastic denunciation ot policies unsupported by facts does not constitute constructive criticism, is the gist of a statement issued Committee of the Nation, a nationwide organiza- tion that is devoting much time, thought, money and energy, to problems confronting the country. Its broadside was called forth by the savage attack| is evident, unmindful of them in his annual report to the It seems plain that if the rest of the Cabinet post by, hope that other 1 ‘mn‘ And now ' scheduled. for concrete knows when recognized. The In old to others. at the next con- less than parity has not been country will have recently by the youth today. made by Alfred E. Smith on the President’s monetary pe “Nobody policies. The statement follows in part: Former Gov. Smith puts himself down as V a “sound money man,” but does not define It may be fair to “sound money” Transcript.) by throwing | News.) assume he arrived at his conclusions by the same process of investigation as the New York State Chamber of Commerce whose position he endorses . . . . by refusing at the evidence For the first time in his distinguished career the Governor has neglected his own sound advice always, to “look at the record.” The Committee charged that the United States EMPIRE_PRINTING COMPANY at Second and Maln pas suffered the collapse of its banking system Fntered in the Post Office In Juneau as Second Class jl:?;ggi?d‘.,si:;::zz BRI RO ol | These are the facts, not takes insight into financial mechanism and careful study to understand these problems. .. .. Rebuilding a really sound money and a proper medium of exchange is too com- to be dismissed standard is not the solution. constructive _statesmanship are The Committee’s position ,taken by most eof the country reaction to Mr. Smith’s attack was that it was the signal for a wide-open split in Democratic party with him leading to anti-Roose- | velt elements and the old line conservatives against | the pro-Roosevelt men and liberals, that has appar- lently not developed. of Navy Swanson’s plea for an orderly qent proved too strong and widespread for a rift hg program which will give the United i the party to be risked by a few who might strength permitted under the w“d""‘deshe to cause the President discomfort. Fashions change from year to year. Hoover they were -called Roosevelt labels them administrations. outstanding difference, however, is that investigated and reported while the latter get action !'all along the line. Times Change—A Little. (Daily Journal of Commerce, Seattle.) Just a few days ago a tandem rolled up the avenue followed by several young ladies. on bicycles. The sale of croquet sets is heavier. again popular. ~Will iron deer once more be the proper ornamentation for lawns? a super-abundance of fretsaw work over the “piazzas” and along the eaves be the thing a few years hence? Skirts are longer. operatives have reported no bustles as yet, but who imperative feminine accoutrement? back and is drawing greater crowds than it did in the “nineties.” brought back many things that are new to some and Some of the old-timers feel that nursing a young- ster on gasoline is not so good. They somehow feel that a boy who could no more hitch up a team or saddle a horse than he could get a balky mule started has been deprived of something elemental to which he is rightfully entitled. that the modern youth is able to do many things that they could not, or at least did not do, but nevertheless those who enjoyed so much of life a generation ago would like to have the youth of today experience some of the pleasures and jolts 50 common then. jof the youngsters are taking to the things some of 'us thought had 'passed out of a slight “hoist” that is not altogether unpleasant. Something will have really changed in American character when a boy is unable to get twice the thrill out of a good saddle horse than he does out of the most sordid sex drama that our illustrious | movie producers are able to put before adolescent The inter-state anthem of the Carolinas should 1t is doubtful whether good eggs should be wasted A phenomenal jradical changes that can be wrought with the stub ‘of a lead pencil.—(Toledo Blade.) supporting the of the President’s monetary pro- fashioned gold “baloney.” It with the epithet Blindly returning to the old gold Insight and required. to be the one While the first seems the ranks of the Public support of the Presi- Under Mr. while Mr. The more | the former commissions, tournaments are being tug-of-war Ping pong is Will houses with Some almost have trains. Our again be considered an Horse racing is they may The swing of the pendulum has They recognize And the manner in which most life forever gives knows how dry we are.”—(Boston them at Huey Long.—(Indianapolis thing in American life is the Bl THRILLS For You In TOYLAND You'll mistake into Santa’s think you've wandered by toy factory W. D. 6ROSS T0 BEGIN DRIVE HERE MONDAY Annual Campaign Pioneers’ Christmas Fund to Start Locally W. D. Gross, who arrived here on the Northland after starting his Christmas fund drive for the Pioneer residents of the home in Sitka in Seattle, Ketchikan, Wran- gell and Petersburg will begin the ! Juneau drive on Monday morning, { he announced today. On his way south, Mr. tendent of the Pioneers’ Home, about the drive he puts on an- nually to provids a little spending money for the pioneers, and Mr. Hanson was pleased with the idea, Mr. Gross said. While"the town will be canvassed any contributions may be left at the Colissum Theatre box office. ——e——— LONG SHOT IS RACE WINNER Society Talk Rambles in by Half Length— Eight Bettors Paid SAN BRUNO, Cal, Dec. 9.—A 170-to-1 shot that paid $303.60 cents to each of the four holders of $2 tickets, and $220 to each ol four $3 ticket holders, played across fhe board, won the second race yesterday afternoon on the Tan- foran track. The winner was Society Talk and finished half a length ahead of Sheilds Valley with Patricia C. third. — e, Daily Empire Want Ads Pay. does La weshing save MONEY The money you spend on & washwoman 52 times a year; the cost of soap and wash- ing utensils that have to be frequently replaced; the wear and tear on clothes far greater by home methods; the possible illness due to unsanitary processes or over- taxing of your own vitality . . just add these up and then compare the result with our low-priced laundry serv- “ Alaska Laundry AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GAS OILS GREASES Juneau when you see the hundreds of glamorous, breath taking toys we've gathered here for you and your Mother and your Daddy to choose. Just bring your list. CHRISTMAS WRAPPINGS and SEALS KONNERUP’S “Juneau’s Pioneer Cash Depi:rtmeni Store” Motors *UOT OF MAIN ST, Make your gifts so fascinat- ing that it will be a real effort “Not to Open Until Christmas.” GREETING CARDS 100 assorted designs CHRISTMAS SEALS NOVELTY PAPERS Butler Mauro Drug Co. “Express Money Orders” Gross | ¢ talked with Eiler Hanson, superin- | DUNDEE WINS { FIRST MATCH - SINGE CHAMP Retains Middleweight Title | After Go with Chal- lenger Callahan | BOSTON, Mass, Dec. 9.—Vince ( middleweight champion, of New Jersey .last night ai 2 divided 2 to 1 decision ov nis first challenger, Stubby Callahan, and the Lawrence retains the fistic crown n Lou Brouillard in the five weeks ago. Dundee is credited by ringsiders {with seven rounds, Callahan two and one round even. Dhdee weighed 158'%: pounds, pounds more than the chal- lenger. ©AS DEFENSE " STUDIED NOW Great Britain Giving At- tention to Method of Self-Protection LONDON, Dec. 9—Britain is in- vestigating means of defense against poison gas in event of at- tack from the air. 1dog lof the Imperial General Staff, General Sir A. Montgomery-Mas- singberd, at a meeting here on military defense. | A questioner remarked that ean anti-gas chambers, and asked 1:[ Britain had anything of that kind. The General, replying that it was the duty of neither the War Office nor the Air Ministry to take such |steps, said: “The Home Office has pointed an able army officer to go into the whole question.” —————— Wilce, former Ohio State football | coach, played in a “kid game” | curlain-raiser to the Buckeye-In- i diana clash at Columbus. This was revealed by the Chief | France had constructed subterran-| {taken the matter up, and has ap- | | Jimmy Wilce, son of Dr. John | e e —~—— 1 20 YEARS AGO From The Empire T DECEMBER 9, 1913 On Christmas eve, a dance with a Christmas tree and Santa Claus and everything was to be given by Rogers Dancing School in the Elks' Hall. Santa planned to shake | hands and present each child with a gift. The steamer Al-Ki was to be Ju- neau’s Santa Claus ship from the south, leaving Seattle December 17 and arriving here four days lat- er with presents and merchandise. A rousing meeting was held by members of the Juneau Demo- cratic club, during which every one present wished to talk, and did. “There are at present no auto- mobile roads in Alaska, and I don't want anyone to think there are. There are somz good country ;mads which automobiles can get over, but they are a long way from being macadam,” declared Col. | Wilds P. Richardson, chairman of | the board of the Alaska Road com- | missioners in a talk to Seattle | newspaper men. He had been head {cr the Road Commission ever since | it was created, and was responsible | for practically all of the roads and trails in existence in the Terri- tory. MEXICO WILL LIMIT ARMY | MEXICO CITY, Dec. 9— Two | Mexican cavalry regiments will be dispanded as an economy move in the 1934 army plans, it is disclosed. Reliable sources said the 1934 mili- tary budget would be decreased by 4,000,000 pesos ($1,110,000) from ; ‘Lhe 1933 budget. ‘The present strength of the army is approxi- mately 39,000 men. ‘Arizon:rMine Back on Full Time Jan. 1 PHOENIX, Dec. 9.—Charles F. | Ayer. head of the Magma Mining | Company, announces full time op- !erations on the company's proper- | ties in Arizona will be resumed about January 1. About 500 men !'will be returned to work, he said. 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