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PP —— THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, DEC. 22, 1933 D l Al ’l E [ e his right arm free play in wielding the i. 8 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHSR BUREAU (ll y as a mplre whip, and passing to the left he was better able to 74 — lavoid entanglements with the wheels of passing| T;le W eather n()BFll’l‘ w. BL\Dl‘R % A\AGI-R ;_l;;l(‘l(;\d Traffic passes to the left to this day in By ®e U, 8 Weatner Buren ngia ,,‘,,, ,,,A::,.’ i sl ¢ S MLt i ! LOCAL DATA o % driver sat on the left wheel horse, existed in lhvI Rair and slightly warmer tonight and Saturday; moderate east winds. P irga gt Second Class | ooy days for both coaches and wagons. To a man| Time Barometer Temp. Humlity Wind Velocity ~ Weathe: - oo e —— riding the left wheel horse pass to the right| 4 p.m. yest'y 20.99 0 33 NE 26 Clear R (fr‘iifc:”’_':',f::““ Rfl‘t‘zegwnm et s a better view of the passing vehicle. In these| £ am loday 016 2 s GE 1B Clear 5 per month, passing to the right has always been oon today 2017 6 37 NE 12 Clear : the custom CABLE AND RADIO REPGETS months, in advance, R | In Italy until the time of Mussolini vehicles in} Ym"RDAY ] 2 TODAY NG r it !hvb.\’”‘r\fl‘:rg:?‘rp‘?l!“; the cities, where postillions were customary, passed| .. B A P Vs gk (to the right; in the country, where box wagons Highest 4pm. | Lowest 4a.m. 4a.m. Precip. 4a.m. siness Office 4 |were much used, vehicles passed to the left. Musso-| Bi‘r‘o“i"b t;;nn. temp. | temp. temp. velocity 24hrs. Weathes B ENBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. lini made passing custom uniform by decreeing that| o - 3 '1; -14 . 105 e SRR a0 (ChiClieit q is uxclusively entitled to the | all should pass to the right o 2 g E Ay left wheel horse. Passing to the right was more| pawson <52 . <54 52 10 0 Clear TION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER | €00V enient in spite of the fact that it wal the| Fairbanks -44 -44 -39 0 0 Pt. Cldy OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION cu m to pass to the left, as in England. Drivers| Eagle -54 -54 -36 12 0 Pt. Cldy o e = riding the “lazy board” of the Conestoga wagon—a| St. Paul 30 30 26 10 Pt. Cldy board between the two left-side wheels that pulled | Dutch Harbor 32 30 30 4 Trace Cldy out and could be ridden when driving from the side| Kodiak - 24 16 0 02 Clear | of the wagon—preferred passing traffic to the right,| Cordova 20 16 ] 8 12 0 Clear and traffic was passed on that side. Juneau 3 0 0 2 12 0 Clear | The deep wagon ruts in the single-track roads lsil;(:hikm« :z ; @ : 2 g PL'C?;d{ made by the Conestoga wagon drivers were followed| p.i .o R’\ipen 24 2 ],‘, 2 4 2¢ Cle:; by other traffic. This explains why vehicles pass| pgmonton 8 14 0. - iig 4 12 Cldy to the right in the United States Seattle 56 56 2 52 20 66 cldy b Iforllzmd - 58 58 56 56 8 244 Rain | Henry Ford, if we remember correctly, declared Bl = 5 c ¢ 14 0 Cldy ismm months ago if Prohibition was repealed he The pressure is low from “British Columbia south- | would* quit manufacturing automobiles. We are not eeastward with heavy rain in W n gon, moderate rain in }surprlst’dv however, by the advance publicity on [hel Western Washington and snow fl in portions of Western Alaska. 11934 Ford model and his own statement that he The pressure is high over Alaska w clear weather over most |of plans to manufacture more cars than ever next year. the Territory. Temperatures rose decidedly in the Interior and Northw t and fell last night in the Gulf and extreme Southeast T. Gardner o1 the Chamber of Com- | Hitler, 1v 15 saiq, doesn't drink alcoholic bever- A T el SR A correct note yesterday when hel,.. . goy if ne should turn Prohibitionist, what a:BETHEL PENTECOSTAL b‘"mm”‘é g“",‘b” =5 Biano ] organization a year of SWENUOUS|qoy o woe it would be for the Nazi machine! [SUNDAY SCHOOL GIVES R::,?;&:“_’.XS ?;Teém& child Juneau is experiencing as steady at this time as at any time| indication points to its con»‘ large a scale, if not larger. next 12 months. As the community | ze and industrial and commercial import- | 1934 growth Every 1 1 wi e e, the responsibility and work of its Chamber (¥ b of Comme: increases commensurately. “If the .- 4 experience a revival of gold mining next year, r predicted. There is no present reason to his self the current gold quotation will decline |Neither but there are many authorities who altering b will increase. He was well advised in his| The one time utility magnate was talented and ounced policy of selecting a strong personnel |tire eless in industry, eccentric and ruthless in finance. for the Chamber’s Mining Committee. |He built up like a genius, while he tore down In expressing confidence that the organization and destroyed like a careless boy. When he toppled would maintain its record for efficiency and success- [off his throne and fled, both throne and empire fell $ functio! next year, basing it upon the pe !to pieces. With its fall more than three hundred | 4 thousand persons lost money, many of them all that | sonnel of the Board of Directors and the cO-ODETA- |y ey possessed, The personal fortune of Insull dis- tion of the membership generally, Mr. Gardner Was|gpneared over night. It was estimated at one| on firm ground. The personnel of the new Board nhyndred and seventy million. When he fled this is not only representative of the community, it is'country he was almost as poor as the day he one to inspire confidence from the entire com- entered it. These almost incredible sums proved | munity. With Mr. Gardner, who is Chairman of the to be inflated values, with little real material | B i, will serve Messrs. R. E. Robertson, W. S lue to sustain them. When Insull the utility Pullen, Henry Meier, R. J. McKann, Frank Garnick llXfleO“ went into exile there was to be no return | ‘nd C. W. Hawkesworth. With such a directorate|{rom Elba, no Hundred Days, no rally “0‘1‘“" i k ) oy 5 5 . 3 Of the Old Gyprd, His fall was his Waterloo. His the ChambBer shodld *function ~with' smoothness, tpubhc I iR b et voig of per-.| speed and effectiveness {manent In selecting Curtis Shattuck to succeed G. H.|The billi Walmsley as Secretary, the Board acted with wi dom. It will be difficult to replace Mr. Walmsl as the Chamber's secretarial officer and treasurer. | He was almost ideally suited to that taxing and| sometimes vexing position. His interest in the work was keen and his application to the numerous tasks| that fell to his lot both assiduous and intelligent.| y |ceased The nothing Mr. Shattuck will come as nearly filling his shoes\sl’mc one else must get the nothing. as any man without experience in that line could. His inexperience will soon be overcome, and will be| more than compensated for by his agreeable person- ality, his willingness to learn, his capacity for work | and his all-round ability. things face of With WHY VEHICLES PASS RIGHT. The Conestoga wagon, the freight-hauling vehicle of the early days, is responsible for the present custom of vehicles passing on the right in the United —(Ohio not to the charge of ] is returned and convicted 1t price of gold continues in effect, Juneau wil |few years he may serve in prison will be slight Mr. | hunishment compared to the loss of his fortune and [been lost forever. to exist. cannot be reconstructed. are |be heeded? with words. A Vanished Empire. (Southwest Courier.) It now seems quite possible that Samuel Insull Greece to this country to fraud. Whether or not is immaterial. The returned from imposed exile as a fugitive from just would his conviction have much effect in the conditions that made Insull possible. value, nothing on which to reconstruct it. ion lost by the Insull security holders had No one now owns it as it has A soap bubble that has burst moral ought to be obvious. He who runs may read. Those who run to get rich quick run so fast that they cannot read Ishort lived and evanescent. Fictitious values are Getting something for One may get the something. All these the prominent nose on the Plain or not, will the lesson ‘We doubt it. never succeeds. plain as Insull. It may be. Mr. all the regulations, restrictions and stipula- |tions, hampering, surrounding and hog-tieing liquor under the new dispensation, be enough jobs for all ex-dry agents and then some. it seems certain there'll State Journal.) Al Smith is wrong, dead wrong. It is "bologna."‘ “baloney.” Al*always has been a poor hand For instance, “radio.” — (Atchison To You?"—Ivar Conn. “Christmas Night"—Au-| drey Click and Anna Personeus ecitation “A Message For mas”—Marie Sunderman. n German—John Meyer Fred Getso. tion —“Finding the Christ ild"—May Barneson. Duet—“The Gift Divine"—Murs, Cameron and Mrs. Personeus. Recitation—“Christmas Bells”, o PROGRAM THIS EVENING | Tonight at 7:30 o'clock the Beth- el Pentecostal Sunday School will present the following program at the Mission Assembly Hall on Main Street: Opening Hymn—"0O Come All Ye Faithful.” Scripture Reading and Prayer. Hymn—"O Little Town of Beth- and Reci! lehem.” Jessie Kilroy. Recitation — “Welcome” — May Piano Solo—“Morning Mood"— Barneson. Rosa Danner. Recitation —“Always 3yron Personeus. Recifation—“Christmas Gifts” Audrey Click. Exercise— We'll Ring the Bells of Bethlehem.”—Primary Class. Duet—“The Song of CRristmas” —Audrey and Carl Click. | | Christmas” ‘ | | Exerci “The Star of Light"— Song—"The Greatest Gift"—Boys ’F‘ive girl from Bethel Beach S Home.. Reading—“The Journey of the| | Recitation—“Fear Not,"—Chester Wise Men"—Anna Mildred Pled- | Barneson. ger. Recitation—‘In the Starlight”— Anna Mae Personeus. | Recitation—“The Giving Spirit” | —Margaret Bailey. } Recitation—"Shepherds and Sa- Song—*“In Bethlehem’ —Chmus' | ges"—Helen Jackson Recitation— ‘Finding Him."—Carl | Piano Solo — “Silent Night” — Click .‘Vla rgaret Femmer. Closing Hymn — “Joy to the | Recitation—“The Morning Light" World? | —Phyllis Cameron. ————— Song—"“Hail to the Lord's An- FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE nointed"—Bethel Beach Children. Recitation—‘Just One Day Old” The Butler Maure Drug Co. will —Jeane Johnson remain open frem 9 a. m. until Exercises—‘Room at the Christ- midnight Sunday (Christmas Eve) mas Manger"—Chester Sacagama and on Christmas Day from 9 a.m and Roy Bailey. to 3 pm. BUTLER MAURO Song in Swedish—“When Christ- adv. DRUG CO. | mas Morn is Gleaming” — Miss, T R IR Stallholm and Mrs. Dahline. STORE OPEN | Exercises—*Christmas Stars" | Six Junior Girls. Recitation—“How Far is Bethlehem?"—Henry Ozawa Piano Solo—‘“Pierpiette"— | The Juneau Florists store will to be open all day Sunday December 24th and from 11 am. to 2 pm. Rosa Christmas Day. A complete show- | it Danner. ling of potted plants and cut flow- Recitation —“Christmas”—Inriet- ' ers. —adv. ta Moran. —_——————— Exercise—“The Bible” — Boys JONES-STEVENS SHOP Class. ! Open evenings until Christmas. adv oo t i 20 YEARS AGO Prom The Empire e | DECEMBER 22, 1913. The annual Christmas program of the Methodist Church Sund School was to be given the fol lowing night when a varied selec- tion of songs, recitations, dialogues, class exercises and tableaux were} to be put on by the students. Among those who were to appear were, Lillian Larsen, Claire Krogh,; Nadine Saum, Amy Hopper, Eli- zabeth Hopper, Florence Larsen, 4 and little Miss Lida Olds was to| sing a solo. Albert Wile was receiving con- gratulations of friends on every side over his appointment as post-| master of Iditarod City in the In-| terior of Alaska. He planned to proceed to the Iditarod by way of| Cordova and Fairbanks as soon as| he received his commission and; had filed his bond. The Juneau Public Schools closed for the holiday season, to be re- opened on January 5. Many enjoyed the exercises put on by the students of the Public/ Schoel the previous day .in the Orpheum Theatre. Children taking ing part were from the rooms of! | Miss Lavina Wilson, Miss Ora Morgan, Miss Harriet Case, Miss Ida Priest and Miss Marie McGill. L G S STORE OPEN The Juneau Florists store will be open all day Sunday December | 24th and frem 11 am. to 2 pm.| Christmas Day. A complete show- ing of poited plants and cut flow- ers. —adv. gl PROFESSIONAL | ——— Helene W. L. Albrecht POYSIOTHERAPY Massaze, Electricity, Infra Red Ray, Medical Gymnastics. 307 Goldsteln Building Phone Office, 216 DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER ; DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 Hours 9 am. to 9 pm. Dr. C. P. Jenne e TW —— —— Dr. J. W. Bayne DENTIST Rooms 5-8 Triangle Bldg. Of-ice nours, § am. to 5 pm. svenings by appointment, Phone 321 Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hovss 9 am. to 8 pm. SEWARD BUILDING ©Office Phone 4C9, Res. Phone 276 - Dr. Richard Williams DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE | Gastineau Building, Phone 481 l | e BETTEK rHAN EVER Our line of Christmas Greeting | Cards and Art Panels. Winter and Pond Co. —adv. | - SEE THE ALASKA XID for Christmas trees or decoratio: Telephone 233. —adv. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY | FOR SALE—Fresh fruit and vege-| tables, celery 2 bunches 15c. let- | tuce 2 heads for 15c¢, lemons 25¢ dozen, cranberries pound 15¢, al- | mons, brazil nuts two pounds for 35c, apples 90c per box and up. | CIDER, bring your jug, 39 cen per gallon. Free Delivery. The Garden Patch, Front Street, near First National Bank. I WANTED—Local lady with pleasing | | voice for telephone solicitations. Good propostiion. ‘' Easy honest work. Address by letter No. 3379 | care Empire | b a2 Robert Simpson Opt. D. Srzduate Angeles Col- lege of Optometry and DR. R. E. SOUTHWELL Optometrist—Optician Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted Room 7, Valentine Bldg. to 12; 1:00 to 5:30 CHRISTMAS GIFTS | For a practical and inexpen- s ive gift SEE The Venetian Shop FIRST and MAIN | Office Pmone 484; Resldence | Phone 238. Office Hours: 9:30 | L_ | i i Daily Empwre Want Ads Pay Dance Music TONIGHT GIVE A PERMANENT for Christmas Frederics Method $7.50 e -!||l|“| Ui States, according to the Bureau of Public Roads. Before the extensive use of the Conestoga wagon it Globe) 5 was the custom to pass vehicles to the left, follow-| e B the eadtiar Bog Hils | PAm-m-\uu-Aus the diversion may l_w to some ople. 3 y ques ing In England in the days when men traveled armed | gpeople, the HIEE Sponey | questiin 45 iRk, Bhie B e aback 16 4 e 4 mev‘to be solved by calling names and ascribing motives. T it was the custom to pass to —(Detroit Free Press.) . left so that the sword or pistol arm would be on | SRS O S 4 the side of the man passed. Later, in travel BY| Thus far Al Smith’s brickbats have mnot broken ! coah or wagon, the driver sat on the right sidelany White House wmdos\s—lchwago News.) 00 “Tomorrow’s Styles ! 1 § FROM US AMOU WHICH E Today” IF IN DOUBT WE SUGGEST YOU BUY A “Gift Certificate” TITLES THE BEARER TO A STATED T OF MERCHANDISE AT OUR STORE Store Open Thursday, Friday and Saturday Nights Juneau’s Own Store Rene Method $5.00 A gift certificate calling for a wave at some later date will please HER. Call or telephone 221 and we will gladly explain our plan. PETER PAN BEAUTY SHOPPE ELLE HEBERT Second Floor—Triangle Bldg. Phone 221 for appointment Xmas Special QUALITY HOSIERY Finery 2 Pair--$1.50 25 regular value Nos. 124 and 70 CASH SALES ONLY THE SANITARY PHONES 83 OR 85 GROCERY “The Store That Pleases” oleman’s Open Evenings This Week Capital Beer Parlors BEER LUNCHES DANCIN patrons. Juneau Is the Shopping Center for men and women throughout a district which extends for as much as sixty miles in some directions — and this is particularly true during the Christmas shopping season. The B. M. Behrends Bank has helped to make this possible through its service both to the city’s merchants and to their It 4s Alaska’s oldest and largest bank, and it has built itself into the business of the district which it serves because it has helped to build that business on a sound and enduring basis. Its experience as well as its complete facilities will prove their worth to you. The B. M. Behrends Bank JUNEAU, ALASKA Fraternal Societies oF Gastineau Channel , 4 \ B. P. O. ELKS meets every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. L. W. Turoff, Exalt- ed Ruler. M. H. Sides, Secretary. B Ty KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Seghers Council No. 1760. Meetings second and last Monday &t 7:30 p. m. Transient brothers urg- ed to attcnd. Council Chambers, Fifth Streci. JOHN F. MULLEN, G. K. DENTIST H. J. TURNER,. Secretary 4 Rooms 8 and 9 Valentine ||z T Building | Our iru’ks go any place any | i | Telephone 176 time. A tank for Diesel Oil | » — H| | and a tank for crude oll save ' 1 [ AT | burner trouble. | PHONE 149, NIGHT 148 RELIABLE TRANSYER | | [T «T 95\ Wise to Call 48 ‘ Juneau Transfer Co. when in need of MOVING or STORAGE Fuel Ol : Coal } Transfer ; ] R Konnerup’s MORE for LESS Ty JUNEAU-YOUNG Funeral Parlors Licensed Funeral Directors and Emba'mers Night Phone 1851 Day Phone 12 I L — — SABIN’S Everything in Furnishings for Men — 1 l | | t— — Y | THE JUNEAU LAunDRY ' Franklin Street betweem ; Front an” Second Strects | e’ PHONE 359 4 R T SRR e ettt JUNEAU FROCK SHOPPE HOTEL ZYNDA Large Sample Rooms ELEVATOR SERVICE 8. ZYNDA, Prop. "CARBAGE HAULED Reasonable Monthly Rates | E. 0. DAVIS TELEPHONE 584 Day Phone 371 { ——m McCAUL MOTOR COMPANY | Dodge and Plymouth Dealers ' ——— Smith FElectric Co. | Gastineau Building | EVERYTHING | ELECTRICAL ‘ | B i et L = . BETTY MAC | BEAUTY SHOP | 103 Assembly Apartmemts | PHONE 547 i BT o e T AR B e eamena " TYPEWRITERS RENTED | $5.00 per month J. B. Burford & Co. “Our doorstep worn by satistied | customers” The world’s greatest need fia courage—show yours by advertising.

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