The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 7, 1934, Page 4

TP — 4 : THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 7, 1934. j [ 5 4 4 aided materialy in making the United States an pcaei s e T R LR~ o Y Daily Alaska Em ptre ctlcse hni o¢ the Alies. -Ha-aomenged the ox-| | o ‘T PROFESSIONAL Fraternal_Societies | |pose of the alleged laxity and weakness in army |} T d l T 20 (;() oF 1 o T ERAL “,‘\VAG‘;E-pr(‘pmalxmfi and worked for measures to speed up 0 ay a'.( 0"!0""01(7 YEAR " A ¥ Ga.m' Chan ROBERT W. BENDER GEN g e = \ —— —«—|the complete mobilization of the country's fighting| From o pire HeleneW L Albrecht [ D ——— 4 cery evening except Sunday by _the (forces and their early participation in the cam-|{ —eeecceeee—e By WALTER LIPPMANN - PRSI / PHYSIOTHERAPY E x‘;"}tl‘iul-;m;gmfiw)flcl‘g‘.\un\\‘) at Second and’ Main| ..o ¢ pance P By ALTER e S Massaze, Electricity, Infra Red B. P. 0. ELKS meets Streets, Juneau, Alaska. it . i 77 T FEBRUARY 7, 1914 3 : every Wednesday at s - In 1920 Senator Hitchcock received the prefer- Mr. Mills at Topeka Ray, Medical Gymnastics. | Entered In the Post Office in Juneau as S o 3 A General Manager B. L. Thane, o7 Goldsteln Buflding 8 p. m Visiting = matter. L e o Sadiidin St B Copyright, 1933, New York Tribune Inc of the Alaska Gastineau Mining | ® 216 || brothers welcome. \ B i (BYion nATaS. for the Presidency, but in the national convention| s gy, TODE e y Company, who had been up w‘; Phone Office, | {L. W. Turotf, Exalt- Dellvered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 withdrew in favor of James M. Cox of Ohio. Again| 1 pjs ess at Topek yesight. Tt does mean that it is|Kensington for a short wisit, re- 72— ledRuIer M. H. Sides, . % per month. doeih b in 1928 he was honored by the party of his State|Qgden s lifted the discu o o plan” the industrial life|turned to Juneau on the Iowa the Secretary. " i ald, At the Lol o advance, |aS its “favorite son” choice for the Democratic|of the sevelt policies into th | ¢ ca and impose the plan|previous day. i Rose A. Andrewa T iy TS SRl ¥ (2, | + L35 will promptly | PYesidential nomination, but the overwhelming trend [realm of reason and homest in |ind enforce it. It is the coercion ! 8] Graduate Nurse o ;{Nném‘s OF COLUMBUS n'r‘f'i o ‘\‘r m' failure or irregularity | to Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York made his|quiry. I cannot imagine why th | alization that distinguish-| W, S, Pullen, chief clectrician of | | Eleetrie Cabinet Baths—Mas- Mx;fl ‘ouncil No. 1760, Dape Business s Offices 274, candidacy negligible. | Democrats should appear to re 1 economy” from a free,{the Alaska Gastineau Mining com- sage, Colonic Irrigations eetings secon.dlndhn Telepho! rial and & . Hitoho % b -|sent the speech, or wish to evad and at certain vital|pany, was @ northbound passenger | Office hours 11 am. to 5 pm. | (Monday at 7:30 p. m. e — When Mr. Hitchcock entered the newspaper pub- |Ser E N Transient brothe; MEMBER OF ASSOC;ATED PRESS, lishing business in 1885 he launched the E‘.Pn"ly;[hg challenges which it contain bots & managed economy. on the steamer Spokane, which | Evenings bv Appointment TS urg- oress 18 exclusively entitled to th Lo et all news dispatches credited to ed in this paper and also the ed to attend. Councll Chambers, Fith Strecd, The Associ sailed from Seattle in the morning. | gecond and Mamn Phone 258 | use for republ He had been visiiing /in the s',ates_!gp____—_______g What can be more desirable than to know the weightiest objection Mr World in what has been termed the “boom days”| It or not otherwis b g : s d point deals with ¢ o . local nows publishe cah S & Or,]nh‘ “{h' 5 hc X e mper an that can be made against a pro-| rozram and the|for some time. s st JOHN F. MULLEN, G. K. o — - {issued the first edition of the World-Herald the p e e e o . 2 H. J. TURNER, Becretary LATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER| B ST gram which is admittedly experi- | m ulation. He profes- E B WILSON ALASKY‘:(ACN'R'lCHUAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION “boom days” were waning and Mr. Hitcheock found | i1 ong to consider hov ) believe in either of them,| Juneau Elks were to be hosts on b = — ————— | himself with a considerable amount of real estate/ g ionty they are? them since we arc|the following evening at a social Chiropodist—Foot Smhlm "Our tru’ks go any place “—I that was rapidly depreciating in velue. Poor crops| ) SR committed to (hem. I|to be held in their club rooms for 401 Goldstein Building ['time. A tank for Dicsel oz' of the early '90's ensued to emphasize the hard times| wr Mills' first point is that w not wish to quar-|all Elks and their ladies, whether | PHONE 496 J.l | and a fank for crude oit “"_' for several years. have witnessed “an unconstitutional his statement that the|members of ‘the Judesu lodge or B——————— ——— "7 burner trouble. The then young publisher spent thousands of |attempt to extend the power of th sram “resolves itself ;‘5“0’15- The"; was ‘10 "Fh ab e T [ WA Rl TR PHONE 149, NIGHT 148 dollars and by 1895 his newspaper was practically Federal Government.” He cites th ce between business re-|ferry leaving Juneau for the bene- 3 } insolvent. Loans at the bank were extended and Thomas Amendment dealing W x E the expansion of the|fit of Douglas and Treadwell Elks | DRS.KASER & FREEBURGER RELIABLE TRANSrER [ even expanded because the bankers felt they would |the currency adnd N. fl A, Theln 'u;‘d A T};:;t is rh:(; l}f-n:» who msheg to attend. Bw:;zg’x:“'rgdm‘ e profit little by foreclosure and proceedings. There[Thomas Amendment delegates to | o BAgEl SR, ST S 8 S 7 LODGE NO 147 okl rers jor zed o ot ‘eather for the previous twenty- NE 56 - they reasoned, that they might get | the President certain powers whicl ) zed in the budge pi 1 PHO! Second and fourth Mon was a chance, Congress possesses. Mr. Mills does | program. Nevertheless, it cannot be|four hours had been cloudy with Hours 8 am. to 9 pm. day of each month in zhf-xr. g ,bfmk, "l[ f"hc PPt e calih In ms:no: attempt to prove that this|emphasized too much, for it is eas-|snow. The maximum temperature g 8| Scottish Rite Temple, enterprise were wel A ounded. This proved to be;dclegaxion of power was unconsti- | ily tted, and the pressurz wals.34 degrees above zero and the = | beginning at 7:30 p. m. the case as the newspaper became prosperous and|g i a1 and I doubt whether He i beyond the limits set by |minimum was 25 degrees above. i Dr P ]e e L. E. HENDRICKSON, eventually financially independent. can prove it. As to N. R. A. there esident will be great ; | * DENTIST Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Coc- jcan be little question that certain when Mr. Mills secks to dis-| Miss Elizabeth Hopper :““d Deenl | pooms 8 and 9 Valentine | |'etary. 4 s he PR THEs vrosram | Chosen athletic manager at a meet- AT | The first bank robbery in Hawail was more suc-|Phases of this experiment, par-|m he' whole mongtary program |, =~ of the Assoclated Girl Students Building —_—— . HIT THEM HARD. { cesatul than the first in Alnskld " ThendttHe: tobbera| ooy those, i WHIS hetys “manipulation” and o ‘ 5 Telephone 176 1 < SRy : : ‘yn :\ 1 tha 3 3 . ] S| regulation of industry which is we should have stayed on the o!’ the Juneau High School the pre- R | : i The whole country will join President Rooscvcl{;‘;'ol‘l > 4 “Lxlth t}:; dough. Here the “"dcnflk”'wholly within a state, would be standard, and that we should | Vious day. e Genuine Swedish Massage in his denunciation of those individuals wh. would | fell heir to the robber. held unconstitutional except for managed currency, T o e ARSI S, a2/ | MRS. J. M. attempt to turn the Civil Works Administration | R I the doctrine that they are tempor- w him at all, For one| Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Carpen- Dr. J. W. Bayne i GASTI MALILA I y 9 e | 1 ; y e . |ter took passage for the south on VIAT NS LY NEAU HOTEL “« program into a patronage machine or extract graft The Economy Rule. ary and for the emergency. e have had a managed cur- s DENTIST Phone 10 for appoint { i ler- | . k ever since the war, and I|the Princess Marquinna the previ- i i _appointment from it. Such a thing is too ghoulish for tol { What Mr. Mills really objects to ever e » - .av | Rooms 5-6 Triangle Bldg. ! For that Million Dollar 2 | oW r] i s > N = a4 g 11 | ous night and expected to be away | e 8] ar ance. This program was designed to supplant doles | (New York Times.) |is that “Congress and ‘the President Mills }\nous it. Mr. Ml:l eeves gl B LN IRl Of‘ice aours, 9 am. to 5 pa. ' Feeling” to the unemployed; to take able-bodled individuals| After violent protests, and the revolt of eighty-|by a mere declaration of emergency i to object to the way thc i h 3 itk «venings by appointment, g R d 1 ¥ a2 | s it < e rrency is being naged bu ling about Pacific Coast citles.' | LAY e off tle charity lists and give them work to do at|four Democratic members of the House, the Ad- | can in effect suspend the limita-|c il s ng manage: v i ¢ Phone 321 CEELACTE S 7 B . it y i stra s Were a h only [tions of the fundamental law. ly to the fact that it is beins g ~ ————— a wage sufficient to support them and their depend- iministration forces were able to adopt, thougl y S Ak ¥ ts So e who would, in the words of Mr. Roose- by a majority of five votes, a rule governing the | Who pretends that they can? Tho aged. For a_nother. is it pos- NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS 2% % ents. Ony | ] - |emergency must actually exist be-|sible that at this late date he is| The final installment on 1933 — . velt, “make political advantage out of relief to|passage of appropriation bills. Its immediate ap 8 . b ward. FEEE e i metionel | vean actabalieid i o Rob QG erup 8 B seda® pikites himseit ‘beyond the pale and|plication was 0 ‘the Tidspendent Offfces, BI ‘thegiifors $huyuan dudiere. i anfséiuteinot awate PIRG WS Tiemesondl|ien ot €At JRORCHEL FIOBEY obert Simpson ! must be no doubt that it exists,|gold standard collapsed in 1931,{taxes will be delinquent after the House, but one clause made it also ap- deserves as severe punishment as can be meted out [before nations attempting to ad- |March 5, 1934, Payment should be op.D. MORE for LESS | to him. It is to be hoped that those in charge of Dlioable to “sny secuon'or 2 gengral ”approptna‘; ler it exists lies with the court the wreckage subject them-|made by that date to avoid pen- Greduate 4 the program will heed the President’s admonition :1‘0"_ ?)_‘”( of th_ei sf}:e?‘i_!hlrd angretss'o “r’nho;:.ior:s‘ls there any doubt that ther to intolerable burdens and|alty. Statement of the delinquent lege of Optometry and : to hit hard, and hit.on the head “even if it be‘l:”:l:kp“ml]’:";’l::?l b: m“(;‘rdae‘r"fne;c‘:“_smzh e | was an emergency last spring? Mr.|m s? Let him look at France,[tax roll will be published on or %‘m —_— the biggest political boss in the United States.” \prolpoivd B thE Dt (bes cnr Approlx’);i:;tions The |Mills says that “in all of ifs long | h with gallantry worthy of a|before March 19, 1934 as required Glasses Fitted, n.su——.(hmlnd E-I‘ i No charge of that kind can be brought a;;a‘ms:wnm' i |{1a‘n Tt % ahtins absdhite . cofitrol ér ap- | history, no provision has ever been | hv cause, is prostrating her in-|by law. JUNE T b : e ; s plain. abs e| s. bleeding herself white, and | A. W. HENNING AU-YOUNG | i ; those handling CWA in Alaska. Here the ONlY i\ onriations in the hands of the majority represented {Made for the suspension of the|dustries. g it P DI R ) - ) % question involved has been that of meed. Demo-(on tne committee. So doing, it virtually adopts the | Constitution in time of emef“""‘!‘f“’j', Mg L8 o W oA, T i DE. E. E. SOUTHWELL Uuneral Parlors | }‘ crat, Republican, Socialist and those of no political |procedure of the House of Commons, where all V" T am L —— M.‘ui ha.: n}?‘l) ; ;‘*-leornlh:\:xor(;rirxnt tvoahfgn;r 2 Optometrist—Optician | Livensed Funeral Directors : creed whatever have been treated on the same |“money bills” are introduced by the Government and | Pondered the )r(‘re'nt Selon ot i ol "kr‘hAh Bort i S b !\0;"(7: x .| Eves Examined—Glasses Fitted | and Embalmers ! ’ plane. An honest, and in a very large measure suc- |cannot be changed in any way except by its consent. | Majority o the Suprae Ogurt in gold. The 7 quent | TO WHOM IT MAY CONCEREN: \ Room 7, Valentine Bldg. | | | Night Phone1851 Day Phone13 | o | i v £ | the Minnesota case, a decision con- | than any theory. There is relief| My wife, Leon, having left my o1t P 484: Residence | | B—— i cessful, effort has been made to put to work all|Of course, the Government could be outvoted, butlm“t_d in, as it happens, by all of |and recovery in virtually every bed and board, notification is here. lce one 3 o) ———— 4 who were without funds and had no means of [then, if it had made the question one of oon- f v iy nted = ; which has got loose from ¥ i v 2 Phone 2268. Office Hcurs: 9:30 || e & 5 fidence, it would have to resign. The British prac- |Fresident Hoover's appointees. M {by given that on and affer this’ ) to 13; 1:00 to 5:30 || g i fi St tice has been found to be necessary in order to keep » it the wreck of the gold atandard,|date, February 6, 1034, T will mot gs '~ — SABIN ; the budget balanced; and undoubtedly the same| Mr. Mills’s second point consists 1111 E‘:?TG ;]s tensxén_l irj;:l_nle and | be responsible for any debts con- S ' NEWS-MINER FOR DIMOND. {motive has ectuated the President and the Demo- |of a denunciation of a “planned | despair in the countries which have |tracted for in my name unless '——) R'_‘_ hard Willi i cratic leaders of the House in taking this early |economy” plus the statement that (DO - contracted by myself. | Dr. Richar 1iliams Everything in Furnishings : The Fairbanks News-Miner is the latest news-igion o ward off raids upon the Treasury. this 1s the ‘“Utopia to which th So I do not think the cause c[lAad'.'. FORD BUTLER. | DENTIST : for Idem l ! paper in the Territory to declare itself for Del egate | Unhappily, no rule of the House of Represen- |President is leading us.” As he has ound meney compfls us to be —_———————— | OFMICE AND RESIDENCE S Dimond for another term in Congress. The Empire |tatives is binding upon the Senate. For years the [done me the honor to quote some-|loy to an international standard Qhap in Juneau Gastineau Building, Phone 481 | e ! i and Cordova Times blazed the way sometime ago. inppmpriuuun bills passed by the House have been |thing I wrofe ;Mg_l;lrb' ]d_escflbr‘m ;‘ ich ]";“-;92‘:;’ a;:é’ c";‘:‘;w‘:ie'&i‘; n | S 3 [ ‘ self to support the Delegate in this year's !subject to surgical operations by Senators. It has, |the dangers an ifficulties of a 5 an 1laps el D R L SRy - 5 Zlf:tfis :;,e pa,rm,fii paper sgaf 8 |in fact, been their boast that their power to amend |planned economy, 1 may perhaps|years later. NOW ; OF EN ! | ! THL JUNEAU LAunpry ' | “Well done thoy good and faithful [meant power to alter beyond all recognition. Ex- [be permitted to say that I do no j ke | Commercial Adjust- | I' Dr. A. W. Stewart f :o‘:‘“"'lm between | servant” can truthfully be said of Anthony travagances defeated in the House have too often |regret the Roosevelt program as di-| Finally, Mr. Mills comes forward A T T e e . .A]..'JEN'I:ISI‘ an”? Hecond Streets | J. Dimond, Alaska’s Delegate to Congress found aid and comfort in the Senate. There is no |rected to the establishment of|with a proposal to modify the Re- Ccondeh his i Wnite Meevits. | = 9 i \ since March 4, 1933. reason to suppose that this process will at once|a planned economy. The program | publican practices of recent years ‘ perat gBureau e ;“”; &“; I;Cn; | [}_ PHONE 359 . i Delegate “Tony" Dimond has certainly |cease. Yet the rule adopted by the House, if it is|does call for the planning of many land reduce the tariff. My guess is| | SR e iR I oummrn Ummm 44 been loyal to the people of Alaska during lived up to, will give to its members, when disputed | activities, and for the 00'}50‘0\17 that here Mr. Mills will soon find | | S st e raug-; | Phom i his short sojourn in Washington, D. C., bills are sent to conference, a new argumest, and jmanagement of many things. VB“~ himself closer to the Administra-| | i ngs ; | one JIINEAU FROCK as the representative of the Territory. He perhaps a new power, in resisting amendments pro- |50 did Mr. Hoover's program, when | tion than to his own party: For in| | iR e B | remained in Washington after Congress ad- posed by Senate committees and meekly adopted |[he advocated the planning of pub; spite of the economic nationalism | 2 Al SHOPPE s journed and worked indefatigably for Alaska by the Senate. The House rule was denounced as|lic works, when at the outset of | talked about in Washington last i e A I T oy Sy ooy a “gag’ but i it eifeciually gags voeiferous mem- |the deprisson, he pledsed. indus | spring, 1 15 aimost_certain ot | " Lox s MAEALEXANDER ||| JUNEAU SAMPLE ||} ™slstve but 0ot Expensive i We have a Delegate to Congress in bers clamoring for swollen expenditures it will have | tries to \‘)mge,v}.)nce. and cam‘(-\. this Administration v&jm be forc_ed SOPRANO | SHOP Lingerie ; | Anthony J. Dimond who realizes what the vindicated itself. It is, at any rate, a grateful |investment policies, when he »af"and perhaps gladly, into a policy | | yoeal Culture-Coaching-Diction Hoslery and Hats < Territory needs and what is wrong with us, earnest, at the very beginning of the session, of |tempted to stabilize farm pr.xc??. of teriff reductions to help agri-|| studio opens March 1, Gold- | The Little Store with the i and who has the vision to suggest remedies the intention of the Administration to practice as|When, through the Federal Reserve|culture and the efficient indus-| gtein Bldg. For appoinments BIG VALUES - _‘ ‘ that will cure much of the evil. Congress well as preach, economy. Syelenm; hl" am’.:‘.““dh ¥ d‘:"“f” tries. Sl see Mrs. J. C. Stapleton. | HOTEL P has already recognized his ability and with TR e kbe FHWM:W;D:)S:;;!! hi;c c‘atr-"x"('.l Ti & 1| ——eeeeeeeee ZYNDA 2 his wonderful personality, knowledge of the The Poor Can't Pay. D e er & WRED ol that s fon 3 S A T C. L. FENTON Large Sample Rooms ‘ Territory and Alaska’s needs has made a : Gt el el 1< AL S I BT S Sh } CHIROPRACTOR ELEVATOR SERVICE Sihos” 4 Hoover did. But they do mnet set|challenging parts of the speech, ones-dtevens Op i hit” in Washington such as no other (New York World-Telegram.) up & “planned economy” in any|really do justice to Mr. Mills, The: | Soutn ¥ront St., next to 8. ZYNDA, Prop. . representative in the past has been able Some people throw their hats into the air and tiue meaning ;)r Ehe SRRAE et the df) n};t de-fl» Tor examble wl‘th ,‘“Z LADIES’—CHILDREN'S Brownie’s Barber Shop to do. cheer the Government for spending money to makemrst to bear witness that they do|more deta‘ile‘d alhindtion ;)’ veriou.s READY-TO-WEAR orfice Hours: 10-12; 2-5 It is to be hoped that Delegate Dimond Jobs and business, but when it comes to paying the [ 005 T oo ek who in- ie 1iko tfio ‘NRA all (;r | Seward Street Near Third | Evenings by Appointment N T . S R B SO will have no opposition among the Demo- tax bill for recovery they whine. vented the idea. ich e i = 2 "“ fai i H GARBAGE HAULED l crats for renomination and reelection. This Just now some of the rich folk are complaining " 3 i Wiah soems o c{nmen ¥, Lot N 1 ¢ A - . able raniath 4 y i - There was a period, T think, from | There is not space in fhese col-|® ® | B— : Reasonable Monthly Rates | will enable him to remain in Washington, about the income tax. They, along with many 7 e £ that. Thi d I FI.NE [ HI-LINE SYSrIvEM where he is doing such excellent work for politicians, want a general sales tax, instead. July to October, .\sh(\n nere was IR % e | Teader Ry » ‘ E. 0. DAVIS l Alaska and Alaskans, and carry on. The income tax is designed to make the for-|SOme reason to think Ll}at l{w Ad- | remember tha% the tendency of -all I Watch and Jewelry Repairing ' Groceries—Produce—Fresh | TELEPHONE 584 4 e | The News-Miner believes he will un- |tunate bear the chief burden of the Government |Ministration was drifting into adebate is to distort by emphasizing at very reasonable rates | and Smoked Meats Day Phone 371 : doubtedly receive the support of at least under which their good fortune has been achieved, | Situation where it might really have | the poinfs of disagreement at the l WRIGHT SHOPPE I Front Street, opposite Harris e ——— . 75 per cent of the voters of Alaska to re- The sales tax is designed to make the poor had to regiment and p_lan the|expense of the points of agree- | | PAUL BLOEDHORN ) | Hardware Co. | A elect him as Alaska’s representative in Con- people pay for the maintenance of government |Whole of agriculture and industry ment, and he must make his own | J 2l CASH AND CARRY 1‘7 [ gress. which has been unable or unsuccessful in pro- |In that period, the Administration|discoints. . iy GENERAL MOTORS | Mr. Dimond was one of the hardest-working|tecting them from the conditions which brought|Seemed to have lost sight of the N and I member ever to sit in the Alaska Legislature. He |about their poverty. fact that the crisis was an esSen-le @ e @ eeorcone e ‘\ MAYTAG PRODUCTS has worked even harder in Washington, not only| A 8raduated income tax is just because it is ;‘9;“& ;"°"°tary phe"m.'.'elzt;‘n'd:‘ . AT THE HOTELS RS W. P. JOHNSON l in Congress but as well before the various depart-[Pased on the principle of capacity to pay. A general ,-iufi °w;_2mfi§fimr:‘§"ez{m :; fla- R . Y e ments and emergency administrative bodies. He is|53l¢S taX is unjust because it violates that prin- ‘a e 1ad’ 5" its logl 10‘,1‘(] Ghstinoky 5 A) ¢ o N .' entitled to renomination and reelection mlhout‘c'm‘:' i} ;q:r;“sca:mer :ener'al b}f,?(,-“‘;‘:v w‘:;,n:‘i,jn?‘g‘;:é;'":eafi,gfi' I;::Tg' § . . T R T * opposition if any man ever was. ‘umem. E;v;;ng‘spy:":::;l:gcz;sde ;:r;fsilég:x;;?t and and paralysis or the centralized di-|banks; J. J. Chisholm, Tacoma; C.| R Juneau lll Prl)ftt 7 T L LS It is a tax of last resort, an evil to be em-|rection of production. But since| A, Millington, Portland, Ore; G.| N McCAUL MOTOR | GILBERT M. HITCHCOCK. braced only when all other sources of revenue fail. | October the President has taken|H. Leonard, San Jose, California;| N Lar el i i It is especially pernicious in times of depres-|the other road. He has set out to|H, E. Lokken, Seattle; Odin Jen- § g y COMPANY ' Death last week ended the career of Gilbert M. sion, when it destroys the people’s purchasing power | manage the currency with a view|sen; Joe Anderson; Paul H. Abbott, N . Dodge and Plymouth Dealers ' Hitchcock, former Sghator from Nebraska, and une}upon which recovery depends. Manufacturers and |to re-establishing a level of prices| Seattle. ~ . .. ° of the most prominent national leaders of the Demo- |merchants have difficulty in moving goods rapidly |t which profits reappear and pri- Zynda : 2 cratic Party. He had been active in party affairs|today because too few customers can afford to|Vate enterprise can revive. In so| W. B. House, City. N e 2 | fore more than a quarter of @ century, beginning|[DUY. A sales tax would slow down business just far as Q,he“x;lonef:]r,\ experiment Alaskan ~ by the upward trend of business in the I in 1898. Twice he was his home State's favorite |that much more. B e oy 2| i Weohy Teo Hutor . States, for the mining, lumbering and fish- Smith Electric Co. | son for the Presidential nomination. As a member| The full absurdity of the current sales tax nel;:.essar; o ngo.hat‘ion e u‘x.;: LADIEQ—‘A:-T.-.— N ery interests of the district will not fail to , -4 | Gastineau Bullding | < of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs during proposal is exposed by the fact that millions of itted o Teal planning, with co- s AR SOCIETY N respond to improved conditions there. EVERYTHING e World Wa ki s firee _|city families and more millions of farm families | Mt Pl g, 0 FOOD SALE N ELECTRIC. | e ar he contributed materially to Am-|(o4ay are able to live only by a Government dole |€rcion and regimentation, except| The Ladies' Altar Society will ~ This bank has developed its faciliti d s erica’s share in winning the war. r. under the pressure of dire neces- | hold a Food Sal oo Hie laces M e g of one kind or another. hol Sale Saturday, Feb.| I shaped its varied services to meet the stead- — 1 It was in 1898 that Mr. Hitchcock began to| The bright idea of the sales taxers is for the | it¥. 1 at the Alaska Electric Light and| I jly expanding req: f th d — develop as a political figure in Nebraska, That|Government to give money to these millions with | That does not mean that the|power Cos room. —adv.| . ty P! ki £ E;]i(nrements 0! ese indus- i a year he was defeated for Representative in Con-|one hand #nd then take back the money with the [20vernment is not “to plan” in the| ORI ~ rlefi’ worl ing alike with management and ! | gress by David H. Mercer by 800 votes. Four yearsother hand; in other words, the idea is for the |Sense that it exercises ““em”m Daily Empire Want Ads Pay ~— with employees. | BETTY MAC later he had the satisfaction of turning the tables|Government to tax itself. S— e ———— o .} i on his victor and began his service ;gn the 58th| Fortunately, the general sales tax plan which H : Conservative management, adequate re- ' BEAUTY SHOP l Congress March 4, 1903. He was the only Democrat [NOFTified Mr. Roosevelt when it was last presented THE HOTEL OF ALASKAN HOTELS = sources and an experience which covers four | 107 Assembly Apartmemts | BRET T e 5ot tron Nebraska, |has little chance of becoming law under this N of the five decades of Juneau’s history make | PHONE 547 i . Defeated in the Roosevelt landslide of 1904, My, dministration. Th ‘ t. = ;}&lssir::ss;l;‘:‘telrolg F ORI ey el 7 ‘ Hitehcock was returned to the House in 1906, again| Tne staying quality, remarks a British observer, e as lneau = TWWT‘II as the ::n‘;w[;emocm'- from Nebraska, and was re-is an outstanding characteristic of the French tem- | [ ] [ ] | $5.00 per month | L elected d |perament. The money we sent over there, we Our Services t Begi -t In 1910 Mr. Hitchcock was given the Democratic imagine, must have assimilated it.—(Boston Herald.) Gang Plank of %Vz:;ll’w:‘::dcmn;tflgt f ( “oJu; ‘,Bo;u]?eur‘sg;dh& Co. 5 nomination for United States Senator, opposing ( - The B M Behrends | mp,wmn»y“'w Elmert J. Burkett seeking re-election. The popular, Another thing in favor of the Roosevelt Ad-|\=— b | " 2y n | vote was about 20,000 in Mr. Hitchcock's fayor and Ministration is, so many other matters of import- < B k A the choice of the people was ratified by the Leg- Eance have arisen you hardly ever, or never, hear 2 an islature. Six years later he was elected for a second'or a pole sitter now.—(Macon Telegraph.) Iuneau Cash Groeer ) H R N e L L ey, a5 ponne savrer, | : Y Z JUNEAU, ALASKA arry Race Since ‘they're trying to figure out a new name CASH ROCERS Z 2 During the World War as Chaifman of the Sen-|(o; the Anti-Saloon League they might call it the ase b / “ ate Foreign Relations Commitice and a member of An-Wherever You Gan Get A Drink League~ || Free Deli Corner Second and Seward Y/ DRUGGIST the Committee on Military Affairs, Senator Hitclicock |(Ohio State Journal) VGLY Phone 58 . The Squibb Store “