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T — oo— * THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, 'IHURSDAY FEB. 1, 1934. Gia ol BOYS - I'M FIGGERIN' SPARK PLUG DOWN SOUTH THIS WINTER - AN’ T'M GONNA NEED EVERY DOLLAR 1T GET MY I'WVE_ LAID OUT A COLOSSAL PROGRAM - STUPENDOUS - GIGANTIC -~ ON SHIPPIN/ I GUESS You'LL BE GLAD TO GET DOWN SOUTH AGAIN- EH, SUNSHINE ? HOW MUCH DOUGH WHO- YA GOT SAVED ME, BOSS ? o AH GOT TWENTY DOLLAHKS AH BEEN SAVIN' FO A WAINY BOYS - 1T BEEN THINKIN' OVER THIS MIAMI PROPOSITION -~ THE RAILROAD FARE FOR THE FOUR OF UsS 1S GONNA BE TERRIFIC --- TM TRYIN' TO WORK OUT A SOLUTION TO THE 2> _ PROBLEM- Bovy ! THING'S YES, BARNEY - N THEY CAME TODAY -- THANK GOODNESS/ NOW T'LL HAVE SOMETHING TO WEAR WHEN WE GO SOUTH 1 GOT T \T'LL BE A CINCH - anD WE CAN USE SUNSHINE'S TWENTY BUCKS TO TIP THE BRAKEMAN — OF COURSE - SECRET ---- THE WHOLE GOTTA BE KEPT " ©1933, King Features Syndicate,. Inc,, Great Britain rights teserved DeC 21 THIS WINTER-- I WONDER HOW SHE GOT WISE THAT T WAS FIGGERIN/ ON GOING TO MIAMI - OH = THIS 1S JUST A LITTLE FROCK I GOT IN PARIS LAST SPRING --- WAIT!'LL YOU SEE MY NEW,GOWNS — INTERIOR BILL: PASSES; ALASKA TEMS NOT GUT House Sends Appropriation Bill to Senate as Sub- mitted to It inued from 2age Ome) e ed a lot more than the Indians of Alaska and they have been ac- corded a great deal more . . . Duiy of Government “It is the duty of the Govern- ment to give them a fair degree education so that they can me the conditions with which they w be cont ed life. These sturdy people rioht, They are good citizens, and th per cent increase in the of 'willing to coope: have the making of better citizer Federal employees commencing next | vancement of legislation for ou ca much for the|July 1 moved ccessfully through tterment of the Territory. future In t} ot decent and|the House buf is encounteriny! assistance has been much appre-} right citizenship from these people stubborn oppo n in the Senatl ciated by Delegate Dimond in £ a, who are citizens of the| many of whose members belie — United Stafes under the mar there ought 10" be some restoration OPPOSES CONSOLIDATION of Congress just as much as ir}nmmlm:nly and llf<1L the omx:» That the Coast Guard 'should ave, unle we furni bt m facili- | 15 per cent cn‘n. should bf‘ eliminat- not be merged .with the Navy ties for vczmv t This has no ed by the beginning of the new fis- the considered opinion of the Del been done. W can we not make |cal year. czate, and he has made that opin- a start now? I am only asking an In the meantime Delegate Di- amendment of this bill TSI ) 81 i 000, | support of Senators for his pro- talk about sueh a union, but Ilit- and In making this request 1 am| posal that Federal employees in| (o gaythentic information. Looking surprised at my own modesty. '}Alaskn, because of the higher. cos ‘at the. problem. from, purely. & local I did full justice to the Indiams|of living there, should be immedi-|angle, Myr. Dimond believes the of Alaska I should ask | . a the amoun ried I realize th 2s a practics Senators Dill and Bone of Wask ter unless I make my demands] ington, LaFollette of Wisconsin and m I will not get anything.|Costigan of Colorado, and has writ- 5100000 Mr. Chairman, will|ten to Norris of Nebraska on the a v schools for some Df\sub;ect he native children of Alaska Who| genator Dill has provea himsei? are SEEKS SE ‘The Budget NATE'S AiD provisio for the bi by now going without education.” re- | Concerning this | mond is endeavoring to enlist the > | ately exempted from all pay cut:. | he has talkec a good friend of Alaska. On every | oceasion where he could consistent- has been considerable branch of the Navy. the Journal ple of days five | ly do so, he has been more zhanlvislc in Washington, Mr. for the ad-\(‘onfelred with Commissioner of | Price Sees F. D. R. the His | Senators about ion known to the President. There newspaper | Coast Guard is better able to per- ! form its work in Alaska under the |'present set-up than if it were a Thomas K. Smith, president of Printing Company, publishers of the Ketchikan Chron- icle, departed for the west a cou- ago. During a short Smith A}E!.h.l Line s guu‘mlp VlCToéRIA showing the comfortable new furnish- ings and a%wstive Rxtures which have been added. il ust been returned West Seattle yards, at an x- the company’s’ agd Southwestern Alaska e The new. pufille Lt dress eystem by wil(t Cadto, phonograph o orchestra music_may % h broadcast from the stecrage messroom Torwa: the boat deck I.-n.. The comfor- saloon of zhe vxc‘r&ku im- proved and modern- ized, Right: A typical stateroom aboard the VIGTORIA, with hot and cold runhing wal i frtics, and_ Spring- filled mattresses. to an expense of retuming to moden, newly-ftted club toot, fs dmen the features of the remodeled VICTORIA. her regular Nome run in_early summ over $50,000. The ship will serve Southeastern er. Fisheries Frank T. Bell and several Alaska matters. Helped by Ability [ Make Compromise |" Mr. and Mrs. Arthur A. Shon- !'beck of Anchorage, are in the na- | DOUGLAS NEWS ELKS OF JUNEAU WIN SLOW GAME FROM ISI.ANDERS‘ Basketball Teams See-Saw for Three Quarters of | Game—Score 20-17 | In a‘slov‘: game, with the score ee-sawing back and forth, the Elks last night in the Douglas nat | finally. took th £ the | | e va, thecontest: €N He | sty o (ORI I Douglas Fire Brands, by 20 to 17. The score was tied repeatedly, but | because of poor shooting and slop- py passing, the closeness of the score, did not add much to 1ts in- terest or excitement for the spec- tators, Neither team seemed able to get stapted.in the first. quarter which | stood 6 to 5 in favor of the Elks| at the.end of.that period. At the half which finished 9-all, the play- | ers still seemed groggy. With the game half over, the last canto speeded up. The game was tied again before the start of the final quarter at 15-all, .The Elks made a final spurt toward the end, winning the long end of the score 20 to 17, Line-up D. F. D.— —ELKS Doogan ... f. . Fox. J. Niemi f Grummet Cashen ... L Smith Mills ... 8 Junge T. Niemi g Oshorne Scorekeeper, Edmiston; timer, Kilburn; referee, Pelley. —————— SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE | FOR' ALASKA' ' TEACHERS | The George eaonoay College rcrl teachers in Nashville, Tennessee is offerlng two $50 scholarships forl teachers in Alaska .for the sum- mer course, 1934, aceording to an | announcement at the Douglas Teachers’ meeting yesterday. Requirements are that the teach- |ers must attend the entire twelve weeks and live in the college dor- ymitory; must be teaching now or ])lannmg to teach next year. tional capital for their first vigit k I'and expect to remain here several | days more before going to New| York. They have not decided yet | whether they will return west via the Panama Canal or the southern railroad route. OLDTIMERS IN CAF¥ITAL Although he has been away from Alaska since 1900, J. V. O'Hare still cherishes a desire to return there. He called at the Delegate's office recently and disclosed him- self as a real sourdough. Mr. O'Hare first went to St. Michael in,1895. From there he traveled up the Yukon to the settiement|of the Veterans organization lead-| now known as Holy Cross and was|ers had a notion during the 1932 engaged in educational work. He Campaign that Mr. Reosevelt, as was also in the Kuskokwim district President, would incline toward a and lived in Fairbanks one year.|liberalization of payments to form- | Since coming Qutside Mr. O'Hare er soldiers, possibly even ravormgl has made his home in Washing- the cash bonus. ton. h ; They were bitterly disappolmed ! when he asked Congress to cut off | | Another oldtimer here in the past millions of dollars in these allow-| week was 'W. E. Wood, deputy mar- @nces as a part of this economy shal at Chitina during fhe Wilson, program. The Republicans saw | administration. After coming Out- that and took quick advantage oi‘ side he joined the prohfoition bu- it. reau, with which he served in This was the one question on_ Florida and Texas until it was|which, during the special session, | abolished. the Republicans rallied 100 per cent of their strength, including the in- Delegate and Mrs. Dimond at- surgents, against -the President. tended the Congressional reception’ Mr. Roosevelt recognized the at the White House Thursday possible significance of such an (Corimtica 1:0int * Pafre s One) is| to receive and investigate com- plaints against the NRA codes. It was a bigger concession than ap- peared, as will be seen by future developments, but it quieted for the present a dangerous situation. pute has been a little more in the| clinches. Although he mnever said so, manyi night. alignment, and compromised. Now | he has compromised again, revisimz Contemplated abandonment of his veterans allowance estimate up-| | the post office at Tolovana, in the ward by some $20,000,000 just at al Fourth Division, was dropped by time when Republican leaders were | the, Post Office Department when threafening to revive the issue in Mr. Dimond made spirited protest @ big way. | against .any such action. H. W.' His latest action indicates clearly Marun is postmaster at Tolovana. that he foresaw real trouble in ————— Congress, and acted in advance to| Q | forestall any serious strain on the bm." of AlaSka ‘power of his leadership. | Now Traveling | | Aquarium \ | Some believe that, as matters ,now stand, the President has over- ’esumated his influence with re- lspe"t to the St. Lawrence treaty. A good many chapters of that | situation remain to be written, | however. - eee ATTENTION RAINBOW GIRLS Regular business meeting Friday night at 7:30. All members are |urged to be present. —adv. LT R, Daily Empire Want Ads Pay | 'SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Feb. L — The Star of Alaska, once the joy of the Alaska Packers’ salmon fleet. has been turned into a traveling aguarium, sort of. a floating . side-show, carry- | | ing glass tanks full of the | | ocean’s strangest freaks. These | freaks will be displayed to the | | curious at a dime a peck. The Star of Alaska sails Sun- day for a tour around the werld. | { A SECOND COMPROMISE - | The Veterans compensation dis-! open, although plenty of the hard-| est blows have been struck in thcl Dance | aska, | National Elks' ' Included m«m;h school graduate | scholarships is one from the Colo- rado School of Mines which of- fers, $250 .a year for four years. | The Michigan College of Technol- ogy, Houghton, Michigan, offers a four-year scholarship to. boys who | graduate from high schools in Al- consisting in payment of matriculation and tuition tees. oragiiar' ¢ MISS CASHEN COMPLIMENTED A group, of young ladies sur- prised Cecile Cashen at her home last evening, the occasion being her birthday. Three ..tables of bridge were played. Margaret Martin was high scere .prize- winner and Eliz- abeth Feusi low. Miss Cashen was presented with an attractive bou- doir, lamp by her friends, Refreshments were enjoyed aft- er .the cards, Mrs, Sadie (Cashen assisted with the serving. SOPHOMORE CLASS PLANS. ACTIVITIES W AP The Sophomore Class, under the dent, is planning several activities to raise money. Next Tuesday night they will serve apple pie, whipped cream and coffee after the P.+T. A. meeting. Madeline Bucholtz and Mary Loken. have charge. Next' Friday, the sophs will give a danee ‘in the Eagles' hall to which | students, alumpi and the general public is invited. Gordon Mills is to secure the hall; Irving Fleek to | gel the music; and Arvo Wahto to make, posters, b L D. F. D. MEETING This is hot only the first but also the first Thursday of the month, the regular meeting night of the Douglas Volunteer Fire De- partment. et s AUCTION BRIDGE MEDALS RECEIVED FOR TOURNAMENT Auction bridge medals were re- cetved in Juneau this week by J. Barragar, local manager of the Bridge Tournament (held in December and have been distributed to the winners of auc- tion bridge, Mrs. S. Zynda, Mrs. Edith Bavard, Henry Meier and Elmer Payne. ) Mr. Payne, Auditor for the Al- aska Steamship Company, was in Juneau at the time and took part in, the tournament. His medal will ‘be sent to him at his Seattle address, Mr. Barragar said. B Shop Jin Juneau Music TONIGHT Capital Beer Parlors BEER LUNCHES DANCING @® Pull with us and we win! THE RIGHT wWAY —The right way to read is to let the light fall over your shoulder onto the page. —The right lamp to use lamp, because it gives y: —The right size to use—a is an EDISON MAZDA ou good light at low cost. and there is a right lamp for every lighting purpose—will be prescribed for you if you will come in and let us show you our large assortment of EDISON MAZDA Lamps. 20 CENTS for 10—15—25—40—50—67—75 Watts 25 CENTS for 100 wat size BETTER LIGHT BETTER SIGHT Alaska Electric Light & "Power Co. 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