The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 8, 1934, Page 7

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, FEB. 8, 1934. UNGLE SAN S UNCOUTH AS JOHN BULL SEES IT EDITOR’S NOTE: How does America look te citizens of oth- er lands? Are their ideas about us as hazy as our often are about them? Of all the things that happen here, which are thc most interesting to other countries? These are some of icns answered in a of eight articles, the first. By FRANK H. KING LONDON, Feb. 8.—The average Englishman regards Americans as cousins—but the average English- man doesn't care much for cous- ins. Common heritage of race, cus- | toms, laws and language ahd all the oratorical standbys of lectur- crs, after-dinner speakers and of hands-across-the-sea advocates fail| to explain what the average Eng-| lishman thinks of America and| Americans and why he thinks it But Amity Suffers No ‘two mations, it would seem l have a greater basis for under- standing. Fundamentally, under-| standing exists. Superficially, An-| gle-American amity suffers many hard knocks. | Who won the war? War debts!! The League of Nations, Ellis Isl-| and, Ireland, rum-running, prohi-| bition, the gold standard, the world economic conference, the next world economic conference—these and a multitude of other controversial subjects have dogged Anglo-Amer- ican relations the last 15 years. Speaking something of the same language—this being admitted even by English, who think that the Ox- ford accest is universal throughout : D;il y Cross-ivord szzle : ACTICCS BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG WHEEg® Colution of Yesterday's Puzzle AN’ YA HAD IT ON YA ALL THE TIME..? WHEEE ... Hi C the British Isles—John Bull and! Uncle Sam speak plainly to each other, Because they have a com- mon tongue, however, kinship and similarity viewpoint are assumed | that do not exist. Tco Much Similarity Viscount Lee of Fareham, who was one of Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders in the Spanish- American wa speaking at the American Society’s Thanksgiving day dinner in London last year, said that the very simularity of language created misunderstanding between Britain and America. Manifold facilities for under- standing exist. The two countries 13. ¢ people . Natural height The common of a person . Rumanian gold coin . Grow gradually smaller . Perched . Make over . Misuses . Having mads and left a will . Large boat English dramatist Intimation . Make a mistaks Guiding principles Metric land measures 2, . Public g; % speakers . Young person . Am Sty n 5 25, Arrived 5). U. S. Senator DOWN 5 A ericonn from Idaho 1. Greek por- H general 61. Masculine tico 38. Health resort nickname 2. Fruit drink 55. Obliterate 41, Fragrant 62. Symbol for ¥ Distant 57. Powerful ex« 42 Builder tellurium . Exist plosive: 45. Marry 64. Playing card 5. Drives fast abbr. 6. Close-fitting 66. Emit rays 6. Before 60. Entrance jacket 68. Viscous black 7. Entertains 63, Gaelie Heéalthy liquid sumptuously 65. Uncle: Scotch Greek letter 69, Forgjveness 8. Persian poet = 67. Collection of alt 71. Raisbs 9, Trigonometris acts cations 78, Vehicle on cal ratios 68. Light brown Narrate . runners 10. Like 70. Small fish Decides 5. Volcano 1. Humor 72, Engineering Draft animal 5. Meaning 12. Shirk degree Adadd 111 / | 7 HEEE/JEENRAN ol v Al N/ o | dER/d e T W i 7 An English Cartoonist Views Ameri CLEANING THE AUGEAN STAELES By BILLE DE BECK 4 HOURS LATER DID (You FINISH COUNTING FOUND DEAD IN BUNK IN CABIN Bl of Luthier - Bisdgham | . Is Being Investigat- | ed at Craig can Luther (Bing) Bingham, aged ‘|62, is the man found dead in his cabin Jast week at Craig and whose now being investigated by hal’s office, Additional _information received in Ketchikan, according to the Ketchikan Chronicle was that Bingham was found dead, lying across a bunk in his cabin, with |a 45 revolver near his left hand. The Chronicle said it .is the | opinion of those who saw the body that the bullet entered the right side. of his head, just above the temple, and emerged behind the left ear, “The coroner’s jury at Craig de- clined to return a verdict of sui- | cide, or even accidental shooting, with the result that an investiga- Ition is to be made by the local marshal’s office. | “Bingham was fully clothed, the advices stated. i “It was learned here that the slain man had been a resident of |} | Ketehikan and vicinity for many | years. About two years ago he was found badly burned on a boat south of Ketchikan. Brought here for.treatment, he was in the Ket- chikan General hospital for several months. Bingham was in Ketchi- {kan last about a monfh ago, during the holidays.” | e ! B. H. BARNDOLLAR ABOARD CARRY ON, HERC” | ALASKA ON WAY SOUTH FOR VACATION, VISIT UNCLE Sam's NOUSTR 1AL S7AsLss, <) | ERCULES : “ANY COMPLAINTS ?” 'ONGRESS : “ NO. PR 558 A s read each other's news, see (‘(xc}l!Jl'Nl:‘Al' WOMAN’S CLUB other’s movies, exchange shiploads| TO CONTINUE STUDENT B. H. Barndollar, Chief of Ac- | of lecturers, tourists and books.| SCHOLARSHIP FUND |counts and legal advisor for the and ts more of the tourists, | Alaska Railroad, is a southbound | America more lecturers. | passenger on the steamer Alaska It has been decided by the Ju-|,n 4 vacation trip fo the States neau ‘Woman's Club to continue|pie he is south, Mr. Barndollar Still, the old ideas die hard. The | their student scholarship which is|oypects to continue to Washington average Englishman always has be- 8iven to the graduating high school 1" ¢ to spend some time visiting | Eng | Wild and Wooly lieved that America fs a wild and |girl student having the highest| roiapives, \ wooly land. Indians may have been“average. providing she m“;;ds col- | St gl displaced by machine-gunning|lege in the fall. In case the stu-| Y € ;s SALE sangsters, but the met result is|dent having the highest average| GOODIE SAL about the same. Americans are|does not attend college, the schol-| The Girls’ Loyal Club will hold rough and ready Yankee cousins,|arship goes to the next highest| 5 food and goodie sale at Garnick’s often a little uncouth, with more | graduate, who continues her school-! Grocery starting at 11 a.m., Sat- whoopee than sense in their make- | ing. urday, February 10. —adv. fup i - eee | Americans still are “dollar” chas-i Shop in Juneau - e —— Daily Empire Want Ads Pay ers, and Englishmen continue to P — chase the dollar heiresses, even ifl\f the dollars are baloney or rub-/ | ber. They know the potential resourc- | es of the United States .In fact, they know the basic strength of the | nation much befter than they un- derstand superficial America. That,| perhaps, is a tribute to the British.| Roosevelt—And Crime Never has so much American po- {litical and government news been printed in the English press since President Roosevelt’s election. Roosevelt is America’s biggest per- sonality in British eyes. 'S But crime still tops' all other news from America. 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