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4 : THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 1934. | pyrethrins, which have been obtained from pyreth- | Tum flowers and put into solution in kerosene. Kero- Daily Alaska Empire = sene itself has some effect on house flies, but the ROBERT W. BENDER - - GENERAL MANAGER | “well known wallop” is delivered by the pyrethrins —|in it. Flies that come in contact with mist from evening except Sunday By the . ,irethrum-kerosene spray immediately “nose-dive” COMPANY at Second and Main They appear to be dead, but really Streets, Juneau, Alaska. _|to the floor. Tntered In the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class | are only paralyzed. Some of the paralyzed flies i wia | die, but other recover later and become as capable (of annoyance as they were before. j How to knock down flies and keep them down One yean "I advance. $12.00; six months, in advance, | Was one problem attacked by the Department. The $6.00; one month, in advance, $1.26. | immediate effect of derris was not so spectacular Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly | 3 notify the Business Office of any fallure or irregularity [as that of pyrethrum. The flies remained in the more rsistance to “taking In the delivery of their papers. | air longer and offered Telephone for Editorial and Business Offices, 374. | | the count,” but once they were down they remained MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS, R i 5 o BoFris EAREE & 1 = The Assoclated Press is cxclusively entitled to tt |down and in the en erris a larger per use for republication of all news dispatches credltedmtg centaage of the sprayed flies tham .did pyrethrum. oth ed in thi aper and also . B e e | The Department believes that the advantages of Er | both extracts, the “stunning punch” of pyrethrum |and the “bullldog grip” of derris, might be com- ‘binod by mixing them. Published eve: EMPIRE PRINTING SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Delivered by carrier In Junead and Douglas for $1.25 per month. By mall, postage paid, at the following ratos: ASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARG ALASKAAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. WATERSHED PROTECTION. | Practically every part of the country has one or | more serious problems to meet relating to erosion |or stream flow, according to the United States Forest Service. | Almost three fourths of the total forest area of the United States has major or moderate influence on watershed values. The varied and complex in- fluences of climate, forest type and condition, and 'character of soil on stream flow and on erosion |must be carefully determined, says the Forest 'Se ice, if forest-land management is to meet S y 3 5 GOO | watershed-protection requirements. atheilog MKE‘\ Soen | Marked changes are taking place in the course There is no one who doesn’t relish it when a|of many streams, foresters report. Undesirable “home boy makes good.” That is one of the reasonsf,\oxl movement is taking place on great areas of Alaskans are delighted with the announcement|watershed land. Both are largely the result of that E. Emil Hurja has just been appointed as| proper use of forest, range, and farm land. Water- Assistant Chairman of the Democratic National|shed problems to be faced in the immediate futux_‘e Committee, ranking next to James A. Farley, the|include supplying abundant pure water for domestic Chairman. and industrial purposes and irrigation, regulated Mr. Hurja began his career in Alaska. As a stream flow for water power and navigation, and young man he worked in newspapers in Fairbanks | prevention of floods and soil erosion. during vacations when he was attending school | 3 at the University of Washington. He was ol\c; Keep this in mind: one year ago busmes was time Secretary to Delegate Charles A. Sulzer. Then|so bad there wasn't enough work over which to followed an interim when he was engaged in the|start an argument much less a strike. Today thexfe newspaper publishing business in Texas and else-| are strike threats from the Atlantic to the Pacific | where. After that he moved to New York City and yet there are those who try to tell us that where he specialized in mining statistics. Always|Prsident Roosevelt’s recovery program is a dud. he kept his contacts with Alaska and his love for| T the Territory. | President Roosevelt may not be as good a fisher- During the national campaign of 1932, he was/man as ex-President Hoover but he can give the attached to the Democratic National Committee smd"lam-r all the aces in the .deck and beat him all handled statistics. His predictions on the vote by|the old Army game of bluffing Congress. States were so' accurate that he won immedmtvi 7 recognition from the campaign managers, particular-| Friendship. ly from Mr. Farley who very properly cunsmcrod' (Daily Journal of Commerce, Seattle. him too valuable a man to be lost to the organi- An incident was recently chromc!ed in the news sation. He served a short time on the Recon-|of the day in which the friendship of two men struction Finance Corporation and then was shifted |spanned a separation of fifty-one years. It under- { st and survived. to the Public Works Administration. It was no|Wenl the tess BRd SUVUEC o makes the item secret that his appointment there was not altogether | 3 lof more than passing interest. We are likely to pleasing to Secretary Ickes when it was first made forget the friends of earlier days. Meeting after | But_his services proved to be valuable, he e . a_few years’ separation, friends find little of loyal to Mr. Ickes, that the latter publicly pi mutual concern. Their paths in Tife “divided and him and frankly expressed his regret at losing him |their subsequent experiences were so different that | when he was transferred to his post. as Mr lafter an exchange of a few reminiscences each ggc:;f Farley’s right hand- mam on the National Com- | his ~way, usually, a n_'xtlc disappointed and dis- mittee. Lo o exparicaces ace nba 400 pleasursbie las ex B g vIung .SZCP i smull'as i r:m:nsufcee]s ‘L’he bittersweet grip of nostalgia newspaper in Fairbanks, with a circulation of less and goes back to the old home town after an than 2,000, to Assistant Chairman of the Demo-|apconce of many years. He will be disappointed. cratic National Committee. Yet that is the advance- The place is not as he pictured it in memory. ment Mr. Hurja has made. It is not impossible Old buildings have given way to new, the streets that he will advance to the Chairmanship. Mlt:a\ppeal‘ different, the old, swimming hole is not as Farley, it has been officially announced, is to step he remembered it, and the dusty roads of long ago out when a suitable suecessor can be found. It winding out into the farming and orchard country is not only not impossible, it is not improbable that he trod as a barefoot boy are now brmdd' that Mr. Farley has picked Mr. Hurja as his under- paved highways with cars from distant States speed- study and that he will step into his shoes before many more months pass. new ing by, instead of the farm wagons and buggies ‘of a day past and gone. | The visitor inquires about old friends, and he {hears that many are out in the old cemetery, DERRIS DEADLY IN SPRAY FOR USE others have drifted away like leaves on the river ON HOUSE FLIES. lof life, to unknown destinations. Those he does - A A i locate are greying and getting along in years. The most important insecticidal plants being He has aged, too, but his memory has failed to studied by the United States Department of Agri- imPress him with the fact that those boyhood culture are tobacco, yrethrum, and derris. R gt et st e bacco, from which nicotine is obtained, needs NO 414 he unconsciously impresses them the same way. description. Pyrethrum, a plant like our common 1t js petter not to go back if you enjoy the memory daisy, is grown chiefly in Japan, and large quan-'of things as they were. It is like having your tities of dried flower heads are exported to this'illusion of Tom Sawyer shattered by a varnished- country where they are ground into the familiar| haired Adonis of the movies playing the part op- light brown insect powder. Derris, a woody vine Posite another immaculate sheik intended to rep- related to our locust tree, grows wild and is also resent Huckleberry Finn. cultivated in the East. Indies. The dried roots| YOU can't go backl You must goon. The world of this plant are exported for insecticidal purpose: moves ahead. And it is regrettable that a few short Most of the liquid household insecticides now those who sincerely believe the friendships of today on the market contain insect poisons known as the will last forever. WE DO OUR PART @ There will be a meeting of cafe operators and those interested in serving cooked foods, ice cream, soft drinks, etc., and restaurant operators, at the CITY COUNCIL. CHAMB- ERS SATURDAY NIGHT AT 8 O’CL.LOCK for the purpose of forming a code of fair _practice. years of separation will usually break the ties of | Judith Lane by JEANNE BOWMAN SYNOPSIS: Judith Dele Nas feit that ~her iusband wai iding cgainst hor in her contest with the Deviva heirs. Judith was left a for- ‘tuie and instructions for compler- ¥11 Big Tcm Bevins' Rio Diablo tom, lut uided by Morton Lawm- } She drove directly to the Galvee, i ee, Mvs. Bovins and her davahtcr I I | | I h and waved away “or & moment she e dining terrace. 7 in the season for it in uce, but she and Norman hod such delightful times there their lioneyr 1 to disn the bel I as too ¢ Wathile plan to break the will. But jr.7ith has had a wtier frem Novs an, and plims te fly to him at reston that might. Notw she is 17 a directors’ meeting of a sy, J. €. Scathborne, Y , and in tura- ht two figures table in the din- d, she .scurried to the point just looked in. at her hasband Norman, d laughing with Mathile 15, She had pushed a cherry t to one side and was leaning 1 for him to light her ciga- e flare of his lighter il- 1 Chapter 22 MATHILE A “NAATHIS Y2 minute, feg t3 recall the nawme, “ row I remember, iie was the gentle rian who left town so hurriedly wicn the last eleetion scandal was t 8 Investigated . . . Mathis a8t &0 below. Sh itinerant oil field workers.” “Why ... why...” sputtered| ]f DITH stood staring at the win- Scathborne. |+ dow, too s ed to move. There something in the inti an lighting Mathile’ red after the flare nacy of rette “You'll forgive me it I'm wrong,i:“ but it seems to me I heard some- | thing about a matter of five thou-| sand dollars passing between .\l;x~‘“ this and some gentleman with a name similar to‘yours. Lampere, 1| believe, provided the money for|2o the—" |t “Mrs. Dale, I didn't come here t | be insulted,” snapped Scathborne. | “There are nicer places, aren't| D" there,” Judith said consolingly, “but | suggest to Mr. Lampere that ne j time he send someone not labe with a cancelled che: “Are you psychic?” demanded Justin Cunard pleasantly, in the ¢i lence which followed the slamminz door. “No,” Judith others, “but I b newspaper, which i same thing. She c: with me and recogn guest. However,” and now s spoke seriously, “it means, gea\(lc-" men that Lampere will not hesitate to plant his men in cur midst to say, | or to cause dissension.” “He wzs more subtle,” said one of the new members, “he tried to minimize your importance in such a gentle way we scarcely recognized | his intentions.” The rest of the afternoon passed swiftly, and shortly before sundown, Judith drove to the airport where Slim Sanford awaited her. Judith, seeing the tall Texan, thought be | seemed slimmer and browner than ever. Eveh his smile, which usug ly showed in such a brilliant flash, seemed strained. | “Hello small-Jude, ready to trust| ar heart 'n hand to me and my | ship?” i her dinner eeves caught at silver bands, flowing uggestive of veils shoulder with silver ile looked stunning fiu e black loose 1 with the a friend on 2 practically t! me to the do ed our depart laughed ¥ ny time, any plaée,” Judith re-| sponded. | “If 1 thought ‘you meant that,” re- | torted Sanford, “I'd head west thén south to a neat little spot near Oax- aca where there are no fortunes, | platinum blondes, nor heartaches “Did you mention Oaxaca on heaven?” queried Judith, breathless ly, puzzied by his manner. | “It would be both ... hop in.” He helped her into the tiny cabin, smik | ed his queer, tired smile and slid in- | to the pilot’s seat. b The motor roared, sputtered, then to the rhythm of three motors tak ing their beat the ship taxied down | the runway, nosed up and out. 1 UDITH was on her way to Nor-| man. She had no other thought | save a sub-conscious enjoyment n.‘i the flight. As a child she had always bad the highest, most dangero swings in her various neighbr hoods, and with her father had de- lighted to spin across some chasm in a cable carriage, suspended above rocky gorges by a web-like line. g Now her enjoyment was double for she was on her way to her hns band. She would drive back with | him. They would stop at the whito | farmhouse on the Houston highway for their dinner as they had on their honeymoon, and there would be old fashioned flowers, stalks and cinna- | mon pinks along the paths, and fire- | fiies would hold their tiny lanterns | against the screened windows. Only | of course, it was too early for cinna- | L aa | of the lighted area of the piers, re- Slim Sanford looked back, saw the | called too many poignant memories | smile on her face and switched oft | °f her honeymoon. the motor 6o they seemed to float| She called a cab, sank into the in the sunset—“Small Jude,” he said, | seat and felt again the queer numb “I'm sore-tempted.” | feeling which kad come with the She wrinkled her nose at him and | shock of Big Tom's death. She pointed below. Galveston lay there. | wouldn’t be fooled this time. She The long island, thick at its east. Wouldn't think of what happened | ern end and thin at the western,|until she reached home. She might | looked like an exclamation point. | as well go there at once, Clia would { He nodded and a few moments | send'her there if she sought refuge later they had come to ® smooth | any place else. landing. “I'll wait here until ten| Sanford was waiting. He helped o'clock, In case you want to go back,” | her out of the cab, took a look at he said, as he helped her into a cab. | her face, and suggested they fly to “Meet me here or telephone.” | Beaumont or Lake Charles for din- “Well . .. well all right.” Judith | ner. | was positive she wouldn't need him, | (Copyright, 1934, by Jeanne Bowman) | but he looked as wistful as a tall, | B | Judith gets an important mes- sun-bronzed man could look. | sage, tomorrow. -4 ‘e flace'of his lighter illuminated:their faces. Judith knew that at the very mo- ment other diners in the big room were remembering the news of the day—"Dale may sue wife to regain fortune for former sweetheart.” | How could he pretend to love his | wife, yet dine publicly with Mathile at a time like this? She turned from the window and walked to the seawall, but the sight VOTE FOR OSCAR G. OLSON of Cordova, Candidate for Nomination Territorial Treasurer on the Democratic Ticket Old Paper.s for Sale ¥ B otk Ry . P ST “at Empire Office P 11T PrOFESsIONAL MYEARS AGO {—=——"—3——= I U { Helene W.L. Albrecht 14 T et YHYSIOTHERAPY Massage, Electricity, Infra Red Ray, Medical Gymnastics. 307 Goldstein Building Phone Office, 216 | APRIL 6, 1914. | All told, 1020 were registered for ! the municipal election to occur on % the following day. Of this num-| /], ber 221 were women. Everyone | seemed interested and a large vote | & was expected. Both the “Citizen’s r ticket,” with Mayor C. W. Carter,| | John Reck, J. R. Willis, William| | Geddes, William Britt, W. H. Case| | Rose A. Ardrews Graduate Nurse Electric Cabinet Baths—Mas sage, Colonic Irrigations and C. W. Fries, running for| | Office hours 11 am. to 5 pm. | en and ' the “People’s| | Evenings by Appointment headed by Emory Valen-| | Second and Main Phone 259 | With R, M Kianey, M BB F. Wolland, George T. tine, Russell, Miller and G. K. Gilbert, claimed E. B. WILSON Chiropodist—Foot._Specialist 401 Goldstein Building PHONE 496 victory. The Socialists expected to get out the largest vote slncel the organization here of that par-) | ty. Tt was expected to be Juneau's most exciting election. - ey DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER | Miss Cecelia McLaughlin had accepted a position as stenograph- er in the office of Winn and Bur- B R T TS NN Fraternal Societies | OF Gastineau Channel r— B. P. 0. ELKS meets every Wednesday at 8 ppm. Visiting brothers welcome. L. W. Turoff, Exalt- ed Ruler. M. H. Sides, Secretary. —— e KNICHTS OF COLUMBUS Seghers Council No. 1760. Meetings second and last Monday at 7:30 p. m. Transient brothers urg- ed to attend. Council Chambers, Ffth Btrecl. JOHN F. MULLEN, G. E. H. J. TURNER, BSecretary e MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 I Second and fourth Mon- lday of each month in Scottish Rite Tempie, beginning at 7:30 p. m. L. E. HENDRICKSON, Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Se% retary. i ! P ton, made vacant by the resigfna- DENTISTS b ~? tion of Miss Edminister. i Blomgren Building |17 Our trucks go any place any | I i o g {|| time. A tank for Diesel Ol | The second story of the new Hours 9 am. to 9 pm. Sl tank ok - crade. ol -save | St. Ann's Hospital building was |z ——{‘. Bainér trouble. in place and the handsome new g GSAGRT PHONE 149; NIGHT 148 structure was beginning to take on| | ™ A | (form. It was to be one of thel i gim!x)-is'{enne - RELIABLE TRANSFER most impressive structures in Ju- & 5 — |neau when completed. | e ';"‘mfl “' E—— — | NOW Weather for tle previous 24 J Telophone 1'6 _J; | 0 OPEN hours was partly cloudy with a= | Commercial Adjust- ! maximum temperature of 51 de-|@— T o & Rati | ; o | ment & Rating Bureau grees and a minimum Of 37. Dr. J. W. Bayne Oaoperafing with v%:me Servlce)l DENTIST | b vy J. F. Malony, who had been Rooms 5-8 Triangle Bldg. i ' Room 1—Shattuck Bldg, confined to his home by illness for Of’ice nours, 9 am. to 5 pm. 17 “We- hive 5,000 local ranr;gs { several days, was said to be much «venings by appointment, | O'n file better and definitely on the road : Phone 321 Flhee a to a rapid recovery. b a L = & | At the meeting of the Presbytery | . | FINE lof Alaska, the Rev. R. J. Diven, | Robert Siwpson Watch gnd Jewelry Repalring |, | pastor of the Sitka Church, was| Opt. D. at very reasunavle rates | chosen moderator, the ‘Rev. David Graduate Los Angeles Col- ‘Waggoner, of Klawock, chosen as; lege of Optometry and WRIGHT SHOPPE stated clerk and the Rev. Edward Opthalmology PAUL BLOEDHORN | Marsden, of Ketchikan, chosen| | gacces Fitted, Lenses Gmund* £ 7 | permanent clerk. & = | e n 1 PR anlz (IR : i e T 'RUNDOWN WITH COLD| & & & sovmmwsiz || JUNEAU-YOUNG ‘ Miss Helen Barna of Optometrist—Optician F 1P | # 237 E. 6dth St., Taco- Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted unera arlors Y. ma, h\\'mh..v md:ld Tt Room 7, Valentine Bldg. Licensed Funeral Directors [ & Cavght a_severe cold at n T ‘ | &% a football game here in Office Phone 484; Residence ! an 'mbalmers | i Tacoma and ‘ws 44| | Phone 238. Office Hours: 9:30 | | | Night Phone 1851 Day Phone12 | | % Mother gave me Dr. to 12; 1:00 to 5:30 s a3 | Picree's Golden Medical | o gs ! r = | Discovery. 1 quickly re- | a2 bl s of 2% | gained my strength and . | vigor.” Sold by all druggists, v |F : - £ SABIN,S B ity Al S0 labid .00, Lo Dr. Richard Williams d, §1.35. “We Do Our Part.™ DENTIST B | Everything i ishi . 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