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Lare. 11 < & ~ IESRIE TS REH] YTLUAALIAA YTLUAaAY ; k ! ] . . ) v ] ! - ~ : Daily Alaska Empire WOBERT W. BENDER GENERAL. MANAGER JBSCRIPTION RATES Selivered by carries v and Dovglas for $1.2¢ ¢ tollowing rates 8 GOVERNMENTS CREDIT UNIMPAIRED. But it can b 0 the current monetary 18 not impairing the ¢ for several years The oversubseription of the Treasury se s 8l timely development, hecause iU enables us w tinguish between political and emotional o of the Roosevelt Administration and the caref Judgment of the financisl community, Much of the five, divected al My Koosevelts current policy 1s Lhe resdll of m tary aims and method pderstanding of its fiscal and moné me of it is, undoubtedly frankly politica The attitude of responsible finan gigl leaders and investors is not enthusiastic, bu il is emphaticaily not one of distrust TACOMA'™S ACTIVITIES FOR ALASKA. In the December issue of “Tacoma Progress issued monthly by the Chamber of Commerce of gy that city, a as follows, was given of the getivities undertaken by it on hehalf of Alaska tion to suggest or during 1933 ¥or the benefit of Alaska the commit tee aided in getting & Federal appropristion of $30,000 for geological work, and is work ing toward securing lower rates on the Gov ernment-operated Alaska Railroad, procuring an_ adequate appropriation for the Fau Banks-Dawson section of the International Highway, geltir 4 thousand unemployed men into Alaska for prospecting i the Alaska Rallroad area, agitation has been made for inereasing the duty on crab meat to protect that Alaska industry, and a Hght 18 being made againsl A processing Lax on fish which would be distinetly detri mental to Alaska fisheries The committee has carried on its cam palgn for Alaska In Washington, D © theough € B, Dodds, Tacoma Chamber representalive, the Washinglon delegation and Anthony J. Dimond, Alaska Delegate Persistent efforts of the commitlee and Ta coma Alaskans have secured for this city the 1634 convenlion of the international re union of Alaskans and Yukoners The interest of the Tacoma Chamber, of course 18 not based on pure altrulsm, Do without self inerest 1o coming forward Lo the assistance of e Territory, Tacoma's business firms naturally have reaped some benefils in (he shape of eontacts with Alaska's business and industry, and from them must have resulled a nol inconsiderable volume of trade. Thus, there have been mutual advantages Lo both Alaska and Tacoma. This i allogether proper We are good neighbors. Wi ouUEht to be better. 1t is through continued asso clations sueh as that provided by the Alaska Committee of Taocoma's Chamber that we shall do so BUDGETARY GAINS. With preparation of the 1046 Federal budget practically complete, it is pertinent to inguive jus how the Government is progressing in the 1084 fisoal year, now just about veaching the half-way polit. The Administration has made a distinetion belween (he routlie and average expe fitures anda those arising from the emergency measures designed 0 bring about a resloration of prosperity to the copntry. That we believe te be a valid distinetion the reasonableness of whica s pretty generally reconigeed. The former mustibe *aken care of as it poeurs from the ordinary revenues of the Govern ment fhe latter, finageed Wy securities. must be handled in the same manner that the nation has always used in meeling the cosls of all former #erious national emergencies Accepting the Adminisiration’s accounting policy @8 fair and just, the record thus far made is Greditable one, and leaves no room for any charge fhat Mr. Roosevell has not carvied out his pledge 10 the people W reduce Gevernment expenses and the budget 0 immediate dec salmon and tuna {veason o anticipate |Putting them under Administration Writlng from a trip into the West and repor as universal to the question * Uonal Committee wrong glass for is column reaction in the atav alconscious dating back to the 1928 election (Buffalo Courler-Express ) Receipts to December 8 last, were $1.220.000000, | phia Bulletin » u defic ouly $89,000000, & for r curities now exempt the long-term COurse of tax equitable exempuions the Canners Need Code. Tin sympathize pack beckuse of their objection to domination of the ry by Eastern fresh fish interesth problems and are in no posi policies beneficial to the | packing \tralized on the Pacific Coast and, specifically, in the States of Oregon and Washington and the Ter the companies operat owned but the trained personnel is domiciled here s i this territory that {Who know most about the busine However, if the salmon and tuna packing a department code will protection of advance u logical uspiration on their part Westerners that general Tresh Community ot canners only to Lthelr intimately a separate code would not run nterests immensely ClOSElinportant. Western food product enterprise. Intcrrupted Recovery. (New York World-Telegram.) picturesque deseription to Mark Sullivan, Republican alarm recuperative activity on the part of business is conomists and the otherwise e owlish to poke thermometers in the pat. the Spragues, o like. be the wr i accord initials, Al are F. D. R—(Dallas News.) Al Man who pays his debts when due should feei with you're Today and Tomorrow ALTER | IPPMANN oo is purely and s exemption of [ SSIP—— The Currenc Debate icerely with ght of the dol- light his most with him already arrived th T wit uation of y have been experime reval nearly two y are probably nearer a definite con- clusion t Columbia professors Among them are some of the most distinguished peditious réturn to the only stan- long experiencs and tradition, enjoys general con- fidence—the they add at once that organization em | fishing industry of there will be good reason for the fear expressed thal organization they refrain from commit- welght of the gold dolar ought They go on determined by entering tiation with Gieat Britain and the and canned does not go | Peace . . . to by the competent chapel is offered nerals, complete cvery detail— The Charles W. Carter Mortuary PHONE 136-2 Last Service Is the Smith when | . - - he says we have government by initials. But (llv‘m"-w"“m“m ' LUMBER Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. R R What s it tr deba that Dears upon the im- mediate situation? Tt is, I think, that the President's critics have not yet faced the problem he is facing, which is o do what the sterling bloc has done determine the value of the currency in rela- tion to gold. The United Kingdom has fixed it at about 60 per cent of the old value, and would pre- sumably like Lo stabilize there. Aus- tralla has fixed it at about 50 per cent. The Scandinavian coun- tries In between the two, Does it matter where we fix it? The Presi- | dent's eritics do not seem to think it matters, and perhaps it does not matter within narrow limits But within wider limits it evident- ly does matter to all the other na- tions how their currency is val- ued If one Is to judge by their actions, and presumably it d. matter to us. ‘Therefore, It appes s that there | will be a meeting of minds and the possibillly of a constructive solu- { tion when the President’s critics decide not merely that they wish | to stabflize, but where AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GAS OILS GREASES Juneau Motors FOOT OF MAIN ST, S ol L T PROFESSIONAL . 20 YEARS AGO Prom The Empire Graduate Nurse Flectrie Cabipet Baths—Mas- sage, Culomic Irrigations ce hours 11 axm Evenings by Appointment Becond and Main Phone 250 Fraternal Societies | oF Gastineau Channel | P. 0. FLKS meets wednesday 2t V( =5 m Visiting ‘L} & & E. B. WILSON jatist Chiropodisi—F oot Spec B Helene W. L. Albrecht PHYSIOTHERAPY Massaze, Electr Ray, Medical Gymnastics. 307 Goldstein Building Pnone Office, 216 y, Infra Red DRES. KASER & FREEBURGER Hours § am o | S | Dr. C. P. Jenne Rooms 8 and § Valentine Dr. J. W. Bayne Rooms 5-6 Triangle Bldg. Ofice nours, 9 am. to 5 po cvenings by appointment Robert Simpson Angeles Col- lege of Optometry and Opthalmology ATTENTION Glasses Pitted, Lenses Ground OF THE MOOSE P Y T T DR. R. E. SOUTHWELL | Optometrist—Optician Fyes Examined—Glasses Pitted | | Room 7, Valentine Bldg. Office Pnone 484; Residence | Phone 238, Office Hours: 9:30 to 12; 1:00 to 5:30 | BRSPS R Dauy Empirc Wani Ads Pay. — =y | Dr. Richard Williams | DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE Gastineau Building, Phone 481 | Watch and Jewelry Repalring | atl very reasonable rates WRIGHT SHOPPE PAUL BLOEDHORN ey Dr. A. W. Stewart \ — e Merchandise Houss 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD EUILDING The Venetian Shop Otfics Phone 408, Res. - currencies which sufts them.| FIRST and MAIN nz | | longer than we have, and so they| ™ T (i . gt {, Juneau Coffee Sho Opposite MacKinnon Apts. Breakfast, Luncheon Dinner | Open 7:30 am. to 9 pm. HELEN MODER JUNEAU SAMPLE | L emerges from this The Little Store with the BIG VALUES C. L. FENTON CHIROPRACTOR Soutn Front St., next to Brownie’s Barber Shop orfice Hours: Evenings by Appointment HI-LINE SYSTEM Groceries—Produce—Fresh and Smoked Meats Front Street, opposite Harris | Hardware Co. CASH AND CARRY Juneau Is the Shopping 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 _possible through its service both to the city’s merchants and to their to make this po: It is 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 5 GHTS OF COLUMBUR | Beghers Council Ko. 1780, | Meetings second and last ]' wday at 7:30 p. m. ansient brothers urg- !ed to aticnd. Counell 4 | Chambers, Pifth Btrecd. v | JOHN P. MULLEN, G. K | i i | { | I | I H. J. TURNER. Becretary ““Our ks go any place auy time. A tavk for Diesel Ofl and a tank for crude oil save burner trouble. PHONE 149. NIGHT 48 RELIABLE TRANSYER | \ ! : ; Wise to Call 48 W&\ |{ Juneau Transfer ] {} Co. whea in need ! 4 of moving | | or STORAGE | i Fuel Ol | j Coal ! i Transfer | )\ et e Konnerup’s | i { WORE for LESS | JUNEAU-YOUNG .‘( Funeral Parlors | | Licensed Funeral Directors g, and Embalmers | Night Phone 1851 Day Phone 12 —_— a SABIN’S | - TeE JuNeau Launpry ' Franklin Street betweem .V‘ = ik s Front an? Secomd Btreets | PHONE 359 i e M R e e e JUNEAU FROCK SHOPPE “Exclusive but not Expensive” Conts, Dresses, Lingerie Hoslery and Hate et re——3 HOTEL ZYNDA | Large Sample Rooms ‘ ELEVATOR SERVICE 8. ZYNDA, Prop. GARBAGE HAULED ; | 1 | | Reasonable Monthly Rates | E. 0. DAVIS | TELEPHONE 584 Day Phone 371 . " T GENERAL MOTORS and MAYTAG PRODUCTS W. P. JOHNSON l McCAUL MOTOR COMPANY Dodge and Plymouth Dealers L] SRR R ST i | Smith Electric Co. | Gastineau Building 1 EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL | . 3§ 3 | BETTY MAC | BEAUTY SHOP | $5.00 per month J. B. Burford & Co. | “Our doorstep worn by satisfied | | ‘The world’'s greatest need o ‘Mmum