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= e THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIR E, THURSDAY, OCT. 11, 1934. RN AN 0 1 M I PR TA BE Y1 w = R L2 o Daily AhtskaEm pire ROBERT W. BENDER - - .GENERAL MANAGER| ; (Port Angeles Evening News.) A-Depression Wrought in Human Misery. | emare —— 20 YEARS AGO | Published every ¢ = except Sunday by the| . It is easy to be glib ‘about the victims of the From The Empire EMPIRE_PRINTING COMBPANY at Second and Main WA v alrily that’ jobless men St depression to say airily 2 5 - e can live or wings if they have been prudent, | — . Entered n the Post Office In Juneau as Sccond CIASS | ooy gop help from relatives, and can, all in all, OCTOBER 11, 1914, matter. - |“get along somehow.’ SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Dellvered by carrier In Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 per_month. up look at things e o baid. at the following rates: | guon s ook is provided in @ study just com- [of baseball ever played for pre- $6.00; $1.26. - pleted by the U. S. Department of Labor. The|mium honors. The score, 5 to 4, see- | o sarihers will confet . favar It they I oramsity |department's experts investigated ithe oases of 1,000 sawed from the first to the twelth in the delivery of their papers. it representative railway employees to see what hap- |Inning. | Telephone for Editorial and Business Offices, 374 pens to a wage earner when hard times come. § | "~ MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. | These workers tock a general 10 per cent wage vl\lfu! 1Charles, of Rumania, 75| The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to the cut in February but short time and loss of |vears old, died. He had been ill | j s disy mee for republication of all ne jad already ‘reduced their pay It or not ofherwise creditec I local news published her that during the four years of & P Y iRt ¢ them had lost as much as 30 N GUARANTEED TO 'BE LARGER per’ cent incomes, ALASKA CiRCUL, THAN THAT ANY OTHER PUBLICATION In 19 men ea |as much'as $1,750 s than $1,5500; only 18 per cent 200 of the 1,000 workers took !relatives into their homes. ' Many others lin their neighborhcods So what happened? ished insurance policies. supply of milk was reduced cut off their milk entirely. meat, fresh fruits, and vegetables. Health was neglected. In nearly a third of TO THE JUNEAU VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT. attention, but could not afford it |badly neglected the Juneau Chamber of Cemmerce dedicated ‘he:mwu\edl_v ignored weekly meeting today to-the Junesu Volunteer Fire | Department. The persontel’ of this efficient, rc-‘wd_ lable, local fire-fighting, and fire-preventing organi- gnd magazines had been cancelled. But it is little different when you take a close- two-thirds of these 1,000 Meanwhile, many family. burdens increased. Fully jobless friends or made regular gifts of cash or groceries to needy families To begin with, savings van- Nearly all these 1,000 families used up their pank accounts; half of them had to sacrifice their | In 115 families, all with small children, the daily ! Thirty-two families Nearly all the families lcut down drastically on their purchases of butter, 1,000 families one or more members required medical | Teeth were Requests from school authorities Timely, as a fealire of Fire Prevention Week, s, gental or medical attention for children were Lodge, club, and church memberships were drop- In 135 families all subscriptions to newspapers Many of these The Bostons won the third game in the world’s series from Phila- for sometime, and troubles of state, arising out of the war situatien had borne heavily upon him, very the got H. J. Raymond Company. A. van Mavern arrived Ju- neau on the City of Seattle. A | ! £ | Rev. J. H. Condii, who confrast- 3 ed neuritis while in the Bristol Bay country during fthe summer, | M. B. Archer, one of the oldest men with the Treadwell company from a point of service, was taken | to St. Ann's hospital stricken with paralysis. | e o Prof. C. C. Georgenson, head of the government agricultural ex- | periment stations in Alaska, arriv- ed from Sitka. A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Neville. } Among the passengers arriving on zation is most worthy of the hopgr the local people reported that they had not even seen a[ml_ Georgia were 8. Guyot, from Chamber conferred ‘upon' them, ahd it "is ‘worthy-and deserves the thoughtful continued respect and grati- tude of every Juneau resident. 1 Too often perhaps the invaluable services of these | the depression men are overlooked. The fire bell rings, some of us rush to the fire, generally the department is already there and the fire under control with slight damage, and the incident passes from mind Most conflagrations start from small fires. consistent promptness in putting out the little fire toward destitution.” by the Juneau Department is Juneau's protection and assurance against large fires and conflagrations The high morale and spirit of the Juneau Fire, Department is such that each little fire is given the quick, immediate thorough attention of a major fire, | and thereby potential major fires are prevented Night and day in good weather or when Takus of dwindling away almost as soon are howling these men serve all Juneau in the enough momentum to warrant public interest protection of life and property. has been conspicuously true in national The Empire takes this opportunity the names of the men who compose the Volunteer Fire Department, and make it the splendid organization it is: | comes, we just sit.” the average. |1t is, as the The Usual Fate (Cincinnati Enquirer.) as they , 'made a profound impression upon the elec Juneau the country and threatened the two-part: election. Chief—J. L. GRAY v Assistant Chief—WM. NEIDERHAUSER has eStablished some stranghh | . This, then, is a picture of the human cost of 1t is worth remembering that these 11,000 families were far better prepared than most to meet the depression, and suffered much less than 4 - But the picture is, nevertheless, an appalling one Labor Department experts remark, This picture of “a slow retreat from relative security | Third party movements in America have a way | | gan This politics. to publish Theodore Roosevelt and Robert La Follette each only to see their efforts dissipated before another In the States it has been much the same, although in the Northwest the Farmer-Labor Parly fmovie for years. As one man put it, “when Sunday |giika and Pete Fournie from Killis- noo. Weather: Cloudy. | WARRACK | Construction Co. | Juneau Phone 487 | SRR, PAINTS——OILS | ! Builders’ and Shelf | | HARDWARE | | | Thomas Hardware Co. THE GARDEN PATCH FRESHER delpnia in the most exciting game | Councilman Willlam E. Geddjes took a permanent position with the , left for the south for his health. | Fruits and Vegetables E EOXX IS HIT | ON HIS HEAD, | THROWN BALL A {Athletic’'s First Baseman | Injured—In Winni- peg Hospital WINNIPEG, Oct. ‘oxx, first baseman of the Phila- Athletics, is in the hos- here recovering from injuries d last Monday when he was it on the head by a pitched ball in an exhibition game. Foxx will probably stay in the »spital for four or five days more. - Vysterious Explosion Wrecks Building; Four Bodies Found in Ruins HALIFAX, Oct. 11.—The bodies f a woman and four children |nave been recovered from the ruins a three-story building that was rch of the ruins continue for two other persons. ———————— DUPOCO I TORN FROM MOORINGS BY HIGH WIND, WASHED ASHORE MONDAY In the high wind prevailing on Monday night, the motorship Du- » II, of the Dupont Powder Company, was torn loose from its and washed ashore about from the residence at J. Strcbe, resident a Dupont C men stood by unable to s m. towed to Juneau Yakobi, Capt. Tom Smith, being repaired here. Damage t yet been ascertained 200 Dup the by Home Cooked Meals Table Board $1.00 per Day and M: ris Hansen ll \ § § | | Mr. § § ¢ Company No. 1 Company No. 2 ! It is also in the Northwest that third-party |o—— — Minard Mill, ‘ J. 8. MacKnnon, enthusiasm is most evident this year. In Wiscon- | " "PT MAADV DT Foremdn " Forentan sin, the youthful La Follettes, Philip and Robert,| | TOTEM MARKET A. Hendrickson Ken Junge 'are sponsoring a third ticket to perpetuate as an| | Groceries—Produce—Frosh H. O. Adan Waino Hendrickson independent organization the militant liberalism they | | and Smoked Meats A. F. McKinno: C. H. MacSpadden |inherited from their father. But apathy is the| | WILLOUGHBY AVENUE | Roy Hoffman Walis George voters' only answer. If the primary Tuesday can CASH AND CARRY i V. W. Mulvihill Guy Gaudett ibe taken as an index of party strength, the newest | ¥—— s e 5 Ed. C. Sweeney C. Stolberg |venture of the La Follettes is going to suffer the | FINE ‘ Martin Lavenik E. J. Blake usual fate of third-party movements—early oblivion | e | H. M. Porter E. E. Ninnis | There was no direct clash of third party candi- | [ atchy Aa AEnoby, Repaliing. | Roy Thomas T. Judson dates and regular party candidates, to be sure. It | at very reasonable rates ! J. E. Pegues Jack Kearney is conceivable that sentiment for the new party / | D. J. Oliver Roy Nolan will grow in the weeks before election day, and; / [ PAUL BLOEDHOBN ‘ H. M. Hollman Joe Johnston 'make that contest actually a three-sided affair.| )77 N FRONT STREET | J. H. Ahlers D. Weyand But that is expecting of Wisconsin voters a greater [ o2 '+ Roy Carrigan F. W. Heinke friendliness than they usually show for party inno- e Truck Drivers—John Olson, Geo. Phillips vations. IAPANS NAVAL [ Hapri Machi PROPOSALS ARE. Harri Machine Shop CONTESTS Why net organize a team “ELECTROL—Of Course” PREPARED NOW —— STAR BAKERY 5 ‘NON-ACID BREAD DAILY ;. SALT RISING BREAD SATURDAYS . : Phone 546 J. A. Sofoulis Front St. Announcement Be Made ini A London—Ambassador Coming to U. S. TOKYO, Oct. 11.—Hirosi . 8aito, Japanese Ambassador to the United States, left for Washington today. He is confident the Americans will be convinced of the fairness and justice of Japan'e new naval pro- posals when announced in London. B s e ece e e 00000 . HOSPITAL NOTES . s e e 000000000 ‘W. P. Kingston, superintendent of the floating cannery, La Merced, arrived here by plane this after- noon and entered St. Ann's Hos- pital for medical care. He is threat- ened with pneumonia, according to hospital authorities. BED ROCK L GEOLOGISTS tell us that even bed-rock moves. : But it shifts \-o‘gmdu'atlly that it makes a safe, sure base for the largest structure. T his® bank, too, is Jim Gillen, well known pioneer, entered 8t. Ann's Hospital last eve- | ning shortly after his arrival from the south on the Alaska, to recetve medical care, He spent some time " at the Coffe} Clinic in Portiand, | moving ‘with the times. But the where it was found that he had movement is always gradual, cancer of the throat, along predetermined lines. Every > succeedin, ths Y CARD PARTY g move has merely served to further strengthen and consolidate its underlying stabil- ity. Each year finds this bank in even better position to serve its many clients and depositors. [ 4 The Pioneers’ Auxiliary will hold & public card party immediately after the business meeting to be held at I. O. O. F. HALL October 12th. This is the second of the serles and bridge and pinochle wiil be played starting promptly at 8:30 | pm. Prizes and refreshments. Ad-| amission 50c. Everybody welcome. | —adv. i L o T8 An increase of more thar per cent in the ‘number of mobile fatalities is explained by Coroner R. E. Willams, of San Becnarding, Cal, & dug ib part’iq the increased carbon monoxide gas aftributable to ageing cars. First National Bank ‘ among your friends, and | get in on the fun? Teams from all parts of the city and representing many or- ganizations have already en- tered this first series. Brunswick Alleys POOL BILLIARDS BARBER SHOP For Quiek RADIO REPAIR Telephone HENRY PIGG | SEE BIG VAN | i | Guns and Ammunition \; LOWER FRONT STREET | Next to Midget Lunch | Harry Race DRUGGIST The Squibb Store French-Italian Dinners GASTINEAU CAFE GASTINEAU HOTEL BUILDING Wines—Beer draught or bottled beer PHONE HAROLD L. STAB i DISTRIBUTED BY ALASKA-RHEINLANDER DISTRIBUTORS For prompt service and immediate delivery of either Rheinlander 114—Femmer's Dock. LER, Local Agent % LOW PRICES! HUB M MEATS AND FREE DELIVERY —————— BEST SERVICE! MIKE PUSICH BIG SAVINGS! ARKET GROCERIES TELEPHONE 602 FEATURING CARSTEN'S ALASKA MEAT CO. BABY BEEF—DIAMOND TC HAMS AND BACON—U. S. Government Inspected | e 11.— Jimmy | N U SPECIAL SUNDAY DINNERS : l} N \ 3 TWENTY-FOUR DEAD IN FIRE Blaze Starts in Iron Pyrites Mire and Destroys ‘ Surface Factory LYONS, France, Oct. 11— The death toll as the result of the fire in the St. Gobian Chemical factory, 15 miles east, has reached 24 with B . g o o PROFESSIONAL !f Fraternal Societies ki = % OF Helene W.L. Albrecht I !' Gastineau Channel PHYSIOTHERAPY - | Massage, Electricity, Infra Red | Ray, Medical Gymnastics. | 307 Goldstein Building | Phone Office, 216 | ten others missing. The fire started at the bottom of the iron pyrites mine connected with the factory. Three bodies were brought to the surface yesterday and 21 today. Little hope is held out for the remaining ten. WALSTEIN G. SMITH IS Walstein G.. Smith, Territorial Treasurer, returned on the steam- er Alaska from Seattle wher has been for several weel He! _{underwent a most successful major | operation at the Virgin Masos Clinic shortly after his arrival i Seattle and has made a raj |covery. | - | i | | Seventy-eight men nave | |ecuted in the electric ¢ Kentucky since it was b LUDWIG NELSON JEWELER | Watch Repairing Brunswick Agency THE MIS3Y SHOP Specializing in HOSIERY, LINGERIE, HOUSE DRESSES | | and accessories at moderate (] prices BACK FROM SEATTLE FOLLOWING OPERATION | THE BEST TAP BEER IN TOWN! ® | THE MINERS Recreation Parlors and Liquor Store BILL DOUGLAS ITS Wise to Call 18 Juneau Transfer Co. when in need of MOVING or STORAGE Fuel 0il Coal Transfer Alaska Transfer Co. GENERAL HAULING ED JEWELL, Preprietor T DN I R SRR ) || Dr. Richard Williams | | | | Gastineau Building Evenings by Appsintment; Second and Main Phone 238, 5 | { E. B. WIiLSON Chircpodis«—Font Specialist | | 401 Goldstein Building H x PHONE 496 | M o e DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER Blomgren Building PHONE 56 r ] v B.P.O. ELKS meets N every Wednesday | i Meetings second and last + Monday at 7:30 p. m. Transient brothers urg- ed to attend Council Chambers, Fifth Street. JOHN F. MULLEN, G. K H. J. TURNER, Scretary E. HENDRICKSON, :r; James W. LEIVERS, Sec- at 8:00 pm. Visiting brothers welcome, Rose A. Andrews o e e S il [‘ Exalted Ruler. M. H. Sides, Secretary Electrio Cabinet Baths—¥as- | | p sage, Colonic Irrigations || KNIGHTS OF COLUUMBUS Office hours 11 am. to 5 pm. | Seghers Council No.1760. | MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 141 ' Second and fourth Mon= |day, of each mopth in Scottish ' Rite Temple, 1| heginning at 7:30 p. m. | DENTISTS | | i | Hours 9 am. to 9 p.m. Dr. C. P. Jenne DENTIST Rocms 8 and 9 Valentine | | Building | Telephone 176 { | I W. Bayne ’ | DENTIST H Rooms 5-6 Triangle Bldg. |} ; | | | | Office hours, 9 am. to § pm. | Evenings by appointment PHONE 321 Robert Simpson Opt. D. Graduate Los Angeles Col- 17 Douglas Aecrie E. Meets first and third Mondays, 8 p.m., Eagles Hall, Douglas. Visiting brothers welcome. W. P, T. W. Cashen, Secretary. F. O. Sante Degar, Our trucks go any place any | time. A fank for Diesel Oil | and a tank for crude oil save | burner trouble. PHONE 149; NIGHT 148 RELIABLE TRANSFER Cooperating with White Serv- | Commercial Adjust- ice Bureau Room 1—Shattuck Bldg. ( ‘\ ment & Rating Bureau We hgve 5,000 local ratings | ] DENTIST | OFFICE AND RESIDENCE Phone 481 | 5 i Dr. A. W. Stewart | DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 409, Res. | Phone 276 Funeral Pa rlors Licensed Funeral Directors and Embalmers Night Phone 1851 Day Phone 12 | lege of Optometry and | on file Opthalmology | {e- 5 Glasses Fitted, Lenses Ground | — e ] DE. R. E. SOUTHWELL | [ Jones-Stevens Shop Optometrist—Optician | Eycs Examined—Classes Fitted | | LADIES'—CHILDREN'S ' Room 17, Valentine Bldg. | READY-TO-WEAR ) Office Phone 484; Residence | | | Seward Street Near Third | Phone 238. Office Hours: 9:30 | |** 4 to 12; 1:00 to 5:30 | T R B TR JUNEAU-YOUNG Everything in Furnishings for Men e s ‘ 1 TuE JuNEAU LAUNDRY | ] Franklin Street between Dr -C"Glf"(’)-y x{xcg;";m“ j Front and Second Streets | | 201 Goldstein Bldg. Phone 214 1 | Office hours—9-12, 1-5. Even- | | PHONE. 22 J | ings by appointment = Scientific Masseurer Massage, violet ray and vibrator treatments. Try a salt glow bath. Scalp treatments and shampoos. JUNEAU FROCK SHOPPE “Exclusive but not Expensive” Coats, Dresses, Lingerie, Hosiery and Hats Call 142 Gastineau Ave. or Phone 617. DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination Free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; HOTEL ZYNDA Large Sample Room ELEVATOR SERVICE S. ZYNDA, Prop. e R 7 to 8:30 and by appointment. Office Grand Apts,, near Gas- tineau Hotel. Phone 177 Telephone 38 “DELICIOUS HAMS and BACON Frye-Bruhn Company 3 T GARBAGE HAULED | Reasonable Monthly Rates E. 0. DAVIS Prompt Delivery 1) Mmning Location Notices at Em- PHONES 269—1134 pire office. 1’!:[;};.;1:;021;:3584 o~ &= il FRYE’S BABY BEEF e MR e | GENERAL MOTORS and MAYTAG PRODUCTS W. P. JOHNSON' | its known patrons, this way. Throughout this period it all this section lives. A Good Business Reference Just as you judge a man by his business con- nections, so, too, you are inclined to judge a bank by The B. M. 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. the industrial and commercial enterprises by which An alliance here will help you. The B. M. Behrends Bank JUNEAU, ALASKA McCAUL MOTOR COMPANY L Dodge and Plymouth Dealers The Florence Permanent Waving a Specialty Sho Flerence Holmquist, Prop. PHONE 427 Behrends Bank Building has been identified with TYPEWRITERS RENTED $5.00 per month J. B. Burford “Our doorstep is worn by satis- & Co. fied customers Juneau Ice Cream | Parlors —_— A SHORT ORDERS Fountain AT SHOP IN JUNFAU! Candy s

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