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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, SEPT. 7, 1934. . L] which in its prosperous heyday Cuyba used to buy Dally AlaSka Emplre $20,000,000 worth to cook with chicken in a national dish. The latter item may assuage somewhat the ROBERT W. BENDER - - GENERAL MANAGER South's suspicion about our own concession on early evening _except Sunday By the fruils and vegetables. G_COMPANY at Second and Main guch trade rivalary and jealousy, born of all 12 | tariff changes, are natural enough. It is that which -4 Ch"lhas made it virtually impossible for Congress to (tnact any new tariff legislation. The benefit to Tublished RE_PRI ts, June T Mntered in the Post Offic aster. every NTIN fn Juneau as Sec SUBSCRIPTION RATES, 20 YEARS AGO {| My Beauty Hint || - From The Empire - e -y SEPTEMBER 7, 1914. A shocking tragedy occurred at Wise to Call 48 Juneau | Transfer Co. B e o) 1T’s — | PROFESSIONAL } Helene W.L. Albrecht PHYSIOTHERAPY | Ray, Medical Gymnastics. 307 Goldstein Building Massage, Electricity, Infra Red { Delvered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 B8taMar the followi tes A wil, postage paid, at the following rates: szyzr. h{‘ advance, $12.00; six months, in advance, #8.60; one month, in advance, $1.25 bers will confer a favor if they will promptly Ml.f.:-t%re( nuslnel.lu Office of any failure or irregularity tn the dellvery of their papers v Telephome for Editorial and Business Offices, 374, EMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. to thu The Assoclated Press is exclusively enti 1 wee for republication of all news dispatche, edited to ft or not otherwise credited in this paper and also thu jocal news published herein. bt i ke S S A ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION Cuban sugar, variously figured at $23,000,000 up to 35,000,000 a year in duty cut from one and one-half cents to nine-tenths of a cent, has promptly stirred beet sugar and Hawaiian resentment, rekindling the embers of controversy over the Jones-Costigan Act and the sugar quotas. There is a limit to the ameunt of Cuban tobacco and cigars to be let in, but under it the benefits to Cuban capital and workers who listen to stories and poems as they work should be substantial. Cuba reciprocates on our tobacco products and cigarettes, now so high- priced in Havana. Douglas on the previous night when Ed Hunsacker shot and killed Lucy Shellhouse and E. E. Senecal and then committed suicide. Delegates to the Democratic Di- visional Convention in session in Juneau included J. M. Miller, Al- en Shattuck, A. H. Ziegler, James Manning, Thomas Ashby, John E. Winn, William Britt, N. L. Burton, L. O. Egginton, S. H. Milwee, and W..W. Casey from Juneau. FRANCES CARLON when in need of MOVING or STORAGE Fuel Oil | Transfer H. S. GRAVES “The Clothin; Man” | Home of Hart, Schaffner and Marx Clothing Second and Main i Phone Office, 216 “Then there are the textiles, machinery, auto- mobiles, wool, metals, etc, Cuba will cut dutiesson. Anyway those inhabitants of the sections visited by the great drought and the abnormally hot | weather can more readily understand what their _ pastors mean when they preach about the fate of | the unrighteous. e COMMISSIONER’'S ACTION | i VINDICATED. | His Lone Watch Ended. | In the Alaska salmon pack for 1934—which estab- (New Yok Hetaid: Tribities lished a new all-time record for that industry—is 0 oo 41oca commuters who last winter d to be seen a vindication for the steadfast refusal their way out through the great blizzard can appre- of Frank T. Bell, Commissioner of Fisheries, (0 (iate the drama that has just taken place in the grant any extensions in the fishing seasons here long night of the south polar regions. Here we this year. More than 7,280,000 cases of all species qug through the snow to brilliant sunlight. There were packed. This is more than 550,000 cases in Admiral Byrd was buried in almost perpetual dark- excess of the pack of 1918, when the old record was ness. When our communications with the outer set. In that year, with the country at war, a large world were re-established the tractors that cleared part of the world's productive forces and men the snow followed well-worn roads. There the res- the demand Cuing tractors steered over a dark waste, almost uncharted. Here if gas failed or the engine stopped, help could easily be had. There the men at the base worried over the radio reports from the ad- vaneing tractor, fearing not only that it would lose the course but that it might stall and itself have to be rescued. Here help came from only a few today. The miles away. There the tractor had to cover 123 engaged in battle instead of producing, was for more and more foodstuffs . All canners, as well as other manufacturers and producers, were urged to speed up their operations and increase capacity as a patriotic duty. The salmon canners faced a rising market for their goods. Conditions are entirely different packers are faced with a falling market. There are miles. more fish of certain grades than current demands Fortunately, the Admiral came through his four- can take care of. And unless the packers can agree month lone vigil without serious damage. He was upon some sales policy that will stiffen quotations, Weak and thin, due largely to inadequate nourish- | undoubtedly many of them are going to lose money Ment, but his spirits appear to have remained good. | on the greatest pack of fish ever made in Alaska. THiS, “"-9"‘ such a long imprisonment in the wind- S Pz + it is. It would SWePh frigid waste, is his exceptional good fortune. e adustion !.s A0t smempaging 88 § On occasions other men have tried such lonely have been infinitely worse had Commissioner Bell vigils, géniatally to be dvercome hywkbo train e the yielded to importunities made by both packers and ., 5iete solitude, without even a jailkeeper to break fishermen and permitted additional fishing and (ne monotonous confinement. His relief at being canning. “relieved” will be shared by all those who have If the canners lose on the current pack, when read of his past adventures. He risked the cold, preparations are made for next season's pack the slow death of Captain Scott. In its place his old fight over prices paid to fishermen for their “rescue” seems warmly vital. gakes and wages to cannery employees is bound' e e e s e to come to the fore again. With a big carryover Real Sport. on hand, as now seems. inevitable, the canners e 2R . undoubtedly will be forced to curtail on all expenses (New York World-Telegram.) 2 if they are to engage in the year's operations Uncertainty still may fog the race between Rain- with any hope of profit. Thus, while the Territory, bow, Yankee and other yachts as to which shall through the abnormally large pack and consequently defcnd the America’s Cup this year, but there is a increased taxes, will benefit this year, it and its g:amyl}?g clarity to the prevailing international o y atmosphere. B Ensadedin ddizing and ognnery [aboc w‘}“- Skipper Harold S. Vanderbilt actually brought on experience a reaction in 1935 that may be seriously bond: mith MG chaldRalng Swaer. T, O 1 e . Sopwith, to watch Rainbow peform, see her crew It was with this in mind, as well as having j, aotion "and experience her response to wind and due regard for conservation requirements, that CO"‘";wave. That is & new high in international rela- missioner Bell denied requests for extensions. Events tions, never attained even by that genial seagoing have certainly proved him to have been correct'diplomat Sir Thomas Lipton. in his policy. Mr. Sopwith for his part frankly and without fear had Endeavour hauled out of the water for conditioning, very line exposed, in the same ship- lyard from which so many American cup defenders have been sent forth. The old idea of keeping the Sugar and lard—these two trade items figure most |sacred racing machines under lock and key, inviolate OUR TARIFF BARGAIN WITH CUBA. City of Seattle for Seat A Cuba less impoverished should again buy much |y, tle where/ Hardy rifle range. One's hands are indicative ofj Gunnar " N |one’s character, and I believe in Blomgren left on the | E.B..WilSON was t0 be married to Miss $aifig the best care of thempos- Chiropodist—Foot Specialist 401 "Goldste'n Building i N Rose A. Andrews Graduate Nurse Electric Cabinet Baths—Mas- sage, Colonle Irrigations Office hours 11 am, to 5 pm. | Evenings by Appointment | Phone 259 | 1y ese. South America and coffee seem next|Birgj \sible. An excellent way of keeping e e |0|§ x‘ll;c g;)::}lem::leclcormick upon_ his ar- o nails strong, and at the same| T GARLAND BOGGAN () PHONE 4906 | BRI 157 e time keeping the cuticle free from le s And s!miles hard to understand as the per-| On condition that he shoot un- Eseralls) e L/ Tt ;"“Clej T{l ‘:t"\ Hurdwood Fl?ors fra o |centage of real whiskey on the labels of whiskey|der a handicap in all contests in,‘hem every night before retiring. Waxing Polishing | | | pnS. KASER & FREEBURGER || bottles. which he entered, Tom Shearer was TO HAVE OPERATION | Shilie | DENTISTS AN i s o again allowed to shoot on the| Mrs. Worth Newman entered St. ° | Blomgren Building | & {Ann’s Hospital this afternoon, and } PHONE 56 will undergo a major operation to- | s Hours 9 am. to 9 pm. 2 A. B. Cole arrived in Juneau with his bride, formerly Miss Julia M. Converse of Seattle. morrow morning. It was estimated that the salmon | pack for 1914 would smash all previous records. Western Alaska was expected to produce 1,400,000 cases, central Alaska, 445,000 cases and southcastern Alaska 1,600,000, a total for Alaska of 3,445,000 cases, The gasboat Fox, owned by Cap- tain A. A. Gabbs, was a total loss by fire, P The weather was clear for the' last twenty-iour hours, with a maximam tfemperature M, 60 and Aft()r"varll minimum of 43. 4 A " : s 4 The s;g:x;f:c;qce of fine funeral direction is sel- LEAVE FOR IDAHO | dom appreciated at the TO ENTER COLLEGE!| time of need. It is after the need has passed, and"* memories of loved ones have become all that remains that the perfec- tion of our services is fully appreciated. Inves- t on will disclose the dignity of this service is within the reach of all. [] The Charles W, Carter Mortuary PHONE 136-2 “The Last Service Is the Greatest Tribute” Miss Joyce Morris and Miss Es- ther Niemi left on the Dorothy Alexander 1o Sealtle enroute’ tof Caldwell, Iiaho, where they will] enter the College of Idaho. Miss: Morris, who is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. F, Morris, will| specialize in music, and Miss Nicmi, § the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Al Bloomquist, will study English and | Journalism with a view to short, story writing. Both girls graduat-'}s ed from the Juneau High School last spring. e H. R. SHEPARD ON KENAI H. R. Shepard, Republican candi: date for the office of Representa f tive in the Territorial Legislature, | is making the round trip to Sitka ; For Quick on the Kenai. ] i RADIO e i REPAIR ; JUNEAU 1) o e W f Drug Co. “THE CORNER DRUG STORE" P. O. Substation No. 1 FREE DELIVERY SEE BIG VAN | Guns and Ammunition | LOWER FRONT STREET | Next to Midget Lunch e P e it PIONEER CAFE HOSIERY, LINGERTE, HOUSE DRESSES, and accessories at moderale prices H WARRACK ‘| Construction Co. Juneau Phone 487 Rooms 5-6 Triangle Bldg. Evenings by appointment PHONE 321 F J. K. PAUL | I | Dr. C. P. Jenne “THE HQME OF b DENTIST GOOD EATS” | | Rooms 8 and 9 Valentine | Building = Telephone 176 2 el —r THE MISSY SHOP ——— = Specializing in Pe————— ! 1 Office hours, 9 am. to 5 pra. I Opt. D. e D N BEER of Guaranteed Qualities! |} The assurance that you are | { buying the purest and BEST “ BEER Is yours when you pat- ronize this establishment! | Rhinelander and Al Heidelberg ! ON DRAUGHT ® t The Miners BILL DOUGLAS Robert Simpson Graduate Los Angeles Col- | lege of Optometry and | ‘Opthalmology | Glasses Fitted, Lenses Ground } Office Phone 484; i 1] DR. R. E. SOUTHWELL Optometrist—Optician Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted Room 17, Valentine Bldg. Residence | Phone 238. Office Hours: 9:30 I to 12; 1:00 to 5:30 | | 4 et Phone 481 | T Dr. Richard Williams i | DENTIST || OFFICE AND RESIDENCE i Gastineau Building | Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST R t. Hours 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. SEWARD BUILDING v ecrea "on Office Phone 409, Res. e Phone 276 Parlors L —_— Scientific Masseurer To introduce my work, all body PAINTS—OILS and scalp treatments will be Builders’ and Shelf given at exactly half price. This HARDWARE offer good -for one week only. eonspicuously i our new trade pact with Cuba, first fledgling of our reciprocal tariff bargaining ;Irom alien gaze, seems to have gone overobard jalong with the personal touchiness of the yachts- policy. The former coming and the latter going out are also indespensible ingredients in every kitchen, here or there. Cutting the Cuban duty on lard, which itself is reckoned a very sensitive business index, from’ $9.18 a hundredweight to $2.73 and a year hence to $1.45, should materially expand Cuban consump- tion. Anyone whoever noted the wares of peddlers', .=, heat, on Cuban highways has observed also how much EXpress.) pastry crust is involved. The low Cuban purchasing B power and standard of living should rise under the | There is this new dispensation. men. which they shoul These incidents, included with the prospect of the keenest kind of competition, make the races this year look very much | As the Western farmers tell Mr. like a sporting event, ld be but sometimes in the long past have absurdly missed. Roosevelt, it it's the aridity.—(Buffalo Courier about a killing drought: The hired Then there ‘are other food con- man doesn’t have to pile out at 3 am. to sneak cessions by Cuba, including particularly rice, of up on the crops.—(Detroit News.) typical cattleman’s contempt for a tenderfoot, refused to teach her. But he capitulated when she | threatened to call a neighbor—he couldn't bear the disgrace of hav- ing another man know what an ignorant wife he had. That was a long while ago; Mrs. Rak found that learning about cattle was possible and fascinating, and when she herself had become WOMAN WAITES PUNGENT BOOK OF RANCH LIFE stories about a motor car dealer who couldn’t resist all the things he should have resisted; “Appoint- ment in Samarra” means, being translated, appointment with death. “Laughing Their Way,” by Mar- [tha Bensley Bruere and Mary Rit- ter Beard (Macmillan): a compila- tion of excerpts from women hum- orists, some of which are funny and some of which prove the an- GASTINEAU CAFE GASTINEAU HOTEL BUILDING Call 142 Gastineau Ave. or | Thomas Hardware Co. l] [+ &3 Phone 617. French-Italian Dinners Wines—Beer e Shattuck Building Smith Electric Co. ' '~ THE HOTEL OF ALASKAN HOTELS 2 ¥ T TOTEM MARKET | ’ Groceries—Produce—Frésh . and Smoked Meats | 'WILLOUGHBY AVENUE T EVERYTHING iz . 5 ELECTRICAL l | SaRi A Fane, Tomorrow’s Styles Today Y | F SSSTeSh, ot The Gastineau Our Services to You Begin and End at the Gang Plank of Every Passenger-Carrying Boat FRYE’S BABY BEEF “DELICIOUS HAMS and BACON cient saws about woman's lack of humor. expert, she achieved her husband’s contempt for those less knowing Biography of Kaiser Is At- tempt to Be Fair—Fem- |than she. 5 inine Humor Compiled b [ uc‘,mf;"",,':;‘:g.";;"? R FRENCHMAN WANTS By JOHN SELBY Strong (Knopf): the story of a { TENle SETS CUT “Pungent” is probably the stock |[man gradually being overtaken by word which best describes Mary jillness, his thoughts, his sickroom, Kidder Rak's “A Cowman’s Wife” [the people who entered it and fin- (Houghton Mifflin). Whatever it is, |ally the operation that became the book is of no use whatever to|necessary; a difficult task accom- anybody not interested in the West. | plished in beautiful prose. Mary Rak, and her husband| “Mozart the Wonder Boy,” by les, have a huge cattle ranch |Opal Wheeler and Sybil Deucher southeastern Arizona, in a sort|(Dutton): Mozart’s romantic and about five hours and 56 sometimes pitiful story, told for Douglas. And there they 'young people with a good deal of wrangling cattle, strug- |intelligence and taste. th itinerant Mexican labor-| “Wasn't the Depression Terrible,” learning about life and by O. Soglow and David George Plotkin (Covici, Friede): on the depression, the best of which is on the jacket of the book. DOWN TO 21 GAMES ‘PARIS, Sept. 7.—French inven- tive genlus is hard at work trying to whitt the length of ten- nis matches. JArmand Massard, who pays more attention to the rules than to the game itself, and who has distin- guished himself by laying down several new laws for fencing, is trying to persuade the FPrench wn Tennis Federation to adopt ty-one-game sets as the limit is called Old Fort because old Fort was once on a part of it. Wilhelm II Again enough,” Massard says, “and the of fact, the Rak home | “Fabulous Monster,” by J. Daniel | winner of the twenty-first ought to the abode fort itself until it|Chamier (Longmans Green): a new !be declared the winner of the set.” ruined by fire. Then they mov- |biography of Germany's latest em- cottage | peror (to date) which is really an that Mr. Rak fattempt to be falr to the most|are indidations that the Federation 't “cuss the cat|maligned man in recent history. may adopting the scheme fur in your mouth.” | “Appointment -in Samarra,” by|for junior play. about{John O'Hara (Harcourt, Brace): L Rak, . with, the lone of those alcoholic small town| SHOP IN JUNEAU! But his idea hasn't met with much success so far, although there ‘We carry al the new colors introduced at the recent auto shows. Connors Motor Co., Inc. ! IDEAL PAINT SHOP If I¥s Paint We Have It! ' PHONE 549 Wendt & Garster ALASKA MEAT CO.. FEATURING CARSTEN'S BABY' BEEF—DIAMOND eeesseeeaseeseseses s SESSSIS SRS US ST TC HAMS AND BACON—U. S. Government Inspected Telephone 38 Frye-Bruhn Company Prompt Delivery 2 {OF Gastineau Channel | T Fraternal Societies .] | | | \ B.P.0. ELKS meeis every Wednesday at 8:00 pm. Visiting brothers welcome, John H. Walmer, Exalted Ruier. M. H. Sides, Secretary, — KNIGHTS OF COLUUMBUS Segners Council No.1760. Meelings second and last Monday at 7:30 p.-m. ransient’brothers urg- ed to attend Council Chambers, Fifth Street. JOHN F. MULLEN, G. K H. J. TURNER, Scretary ! , MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 14 Second ' and fourth Mon- day of each month in ,Scottish Rite Temple, heginning at 7:30 p. m. E. HENDRICKSON, «; James W. LEIVERS, Sec- Douglas Aerie & 17 F. 0. E. Meets first and third Mondays, 8 p.m., Eagles Hall, Douglas. Visiting brothers welcome. Sante Degan. W. P, T. W. Cashen, Secretary. 2 | Our_trucks go any place any | | time. A tank for Diesel Oil | |.and a tauk for crude off save Larner trouble. PHONE 149; NIGHT 148 ~ RELIABLE TRANSFER Commercial Adjust- | ment & Rating Bureau | Cooperating with White Serv- | ice Bureau | Room 1—Shattuck Bldg. | We have 5,000 local ratings on file Jones-Stevens Shep | LADIES'—CHILDREN'S | READY-TO-WEAR eward Street Near Third 2] [ sy | JUNEAU-YOUNG | Funeral Parlors | Licensed Funeral Dircctors and Embalmers Night Phone 1851 | Dzjy Phone 12 | s 1 SABIN’S Everything in Furnishings for Men THE JuNEAU LAunpRy | Franklin Street between Front and Second Streets | PHONE 359 = — JUNEAU FROCK SHOPPE “Exclusive but not Expensive” Coats, Dresses, Lingerie, Hoslery and Hats HOTEL ZYNDA Large Sample Room ELEVATOR SERVICE S. ZYNDA, Prop. L —— GARBAGE HAULED I Reasonable Monthly Rates E. 0. DAVIS TELEPHONE 584 Phone 4753 | GENERAL MOTORS | and MAYTAG PRODUCTS W. P. JOHNSON + nections, 30, too, *it8 known patrons. ; The B. M. this way. all this section lives, | The B. M. Behrends NEAU, ALASKA i el o An alliance here will help you. A Good Business Reference Just as you judge a man by his business con- you are inclined to judge a bank by Behrends ;Bank likes to be judged in This bank is the oldest and largest bank in Alaska and it has operated under the same manage- ment since it was founded forty-two years ago. Throughout this period it has been identified with the industrial and commercial enterprises by which 'McCAUL MOFOR - COMPANY ’L Dodge and Plymouth Dealers The Florence Sho Permanent Waving a Speci ity Florence Holmquist, Prop. PHONE 427 | Behrends Bank Building -~ | {5——\_1; TYPEWRITERS RENTED $5.00 per month J. B. Burford & Co. } | “Our doorstep is worn by satis- | fied customers Juneau Ice Cream | Parlors Exclusive Dealers HORLUCK'S DANISH ICE CREAM L c— U ) ! 4 o

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