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_Baily Alaska - - Editor and E m piré |is now passable Published _eve vening _excep EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY at Etreets, Juneau, Alaska Sunday by ‘the Second and Main 3 City without di the route from Bntered in the wnatter. ce in June »au a8 Second Class SUBSCRIPTION RATES. it is the fact Manager i the United States is in service g tthe south, autos can proceed from Texas to Mexico TH {about 1,800 miles of this North American- section| for automobiles. Neagly: half of the route from Fairbanks, Alaska, Meanwhile, to fficulty, and more than a third of Texas to Panama is open. g So, slowly but steadily, this lrvmcndous_ highway take shape; and not the least striking thing about that it is coming into being for a Dellvered by carrier In Juneaw and Douglas for $1.25 different set of reasons than any of the famous month. the f per By mall, postage paid, ollowing rates: s Qe year. in advance, $12.00; six months, in advance, .00; one month, in advanoce, $1.25 | s Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly |Strong military notify the Business Office of any failure or irregularity |tied the Roma In the delivery o Telephone for heéir pape: 2ditorial an " Bisiness ‘Offices, 374, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATE The Associnted Press is exclusiv uee for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited. in this paper and also the local news published herein. Roman legions. D PRESS. ely entitled to the ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. through forest, enable idle folk ——— as in sane. « {highways sikce. It is not to to New York. a tribute to the modern man to edification. In order of human The greatest WHAT ABOUT THE GOL The Supreme Court of the Unit heard argument upon the valid gressional action which abrogated the gold clause In many bonds, mortgages and other evidences -of indebtedness. We have no way of knowing eourt will decide. At the same imagine that the people of this be ground to pieces, economical clause, regardless of contracts, val We feel sure the court will decide the question properly from a legal point of view and trust that broad social justice will have proper. consideration, as well as the right of a" peopl its Legislature to prevent an economic debacle and social disturbance on any alarmi STABILITY ON DEFENSE. We'll get national 80 much crime give children and social un: with our sensible emotions. day knows emotional come from but from doing things. The quotation is from an addr stability the things to do they want to do. We haven't enough to do to catch up The teacher to- equilibrium doesn’t sitting still controlling oneself D CLAUSE? | ed States recently ity of the Con- how the eminent | time let no one| country intend to| ly, by any such| lid and otherwise. new chapter. of bare hunger America’s under e to aet’ through| ng scale. most, instead of rest when we | |effective starter. 4 | remain ess given by Miss Jeannette Donaldson of the Washington State De- | ards. partment of Education. We are inclined to agree with It N Miss Donaldson | the relief provi highways of the old day The old roads were strictly | something different. is not paternalistic. utilitarian, with a roads that laid out, far-flung were ‘Those together tinge. n empire first and foremost, to provide easy passage for the Their secondary purpose was to promote the flow of commerce. No one traveled along them for Roman who had suggested that'a road be built pleasure; any mountain, and desert simply to to travel to places where necessity did not call them wodld have been looked ‘upon .So it has been with nearly.all the. international But' this Pan‘American highway is be a|military road, in any sense of the word, , It is; not ‘coming into being because of thd -demands ‘of copimerce, Uséful as the . moter truck is, it is hard to imagine it supplanting t‘hs steamship on the long haul from South America It is being built, in other words, as a luxury— Jeisure and mobility which enables wander to far places for his private that sense it is a symbol of a new existence. road ever built, it will exist simply to give people a chance to broaden their horizons. iNuwa,days the tourist, and not the soldier or the merchant, is king! Social Security. (New York World-Telegram.) The Administration’s long-awaited social security program writes American history. | It is the rturning of a page, the beginning of a|Meek, were acting as sécretaries to Only three years ago our Federal Government was refusing to accept even the duty relief. Yesterday it assumed re- sponsibility for at least a minimum of security for privileged—unemployment insurance, old age. pensions and insurance, aid for w\duwed} mothers ‘ and orphans, and the promise of later| health insurance. S For the first time the Government proposes to|n | write into our laws the principle that industry must |help to care for its own casuals. |dropping the callous system of devil-take-the-hind- pany’s new red The harsh facts of machine civiliation, driven | home by the depression, have turned us into real- At least we are The President’s program, as covered by the Wag- | |ner security bill, is criticized by die-hards as a George R. Perry, vice-president and | |radical departure from American traditions. |cals assail it as too timid. Radi- To us it seems an In general the States are to laboratories experimenting with different |plans under Federal guidance and minimum stand- For those in need of ded in the measure, the Federal that just plain ordinary loafing never achieved any Government would assume some $100,000,000 of the great end and that idleness for young nor old isn't \burden for this fiscal year. These Federal grants|Odd Fellows' Hall. Initiation and| productive of the best features making up the social|\Would go to States for pensioning the aged poor, |Tefreshments. But we wonder if the learned educator ever Caring for needy widows and dependent children, financing certaige health measures. duce the present Federal relief load. Otherwise, except for relatively small administra- | tive costs, the States and industry would finance | the security program. | would contribute to unemployment funds and order. knew" any small film success? Give them the but in proportion. any doing them with a passable was a pretty good sort of a character molder. have our doubts that anyone great pleasure on the working er came one of our greatest national figures and its| Just surprising the amount of emotional equilibrium such men have shown by just sitting tight when| some of the up and doers were raring to toss this country into one jackpot or another. Peace Highway Links Two Continents, (Daily Olympian.’ ‘While we keep our attention fixed on more spec- tacular things, one of the greal projects ever devised by human coming nearer to completion. This is the great motor highway which will, some link Alaska with ~Argentina and provide a smooth, up-to-date roadway for tourists all the way day, up and down the two American col It will be 15,000 miles long, wh this length, some 8,500 miles will Panama Canal; and it is noteworthy that all but SENATE TURNS DOWN SIROVICH EULOGY SCHEME Rejects House Praise Reso- lution by Vote of Four to Four Congressman ‘William Svamh? of New York may- receive individ-| ual thanks for helping Alaska Del- | egate Anthony J: Dimofid with proposed fish legislation bt he|' will not get the official thanks' of the Twelfth Territorial atur the Senate today turning down. the House resolution aimed at that purpose by a vote of four to four.| A majority is required for pas-| sage. Voting against the resolution were Frawley, Hess, Campbell and Powers, For were Brunelle, Devine, | boys who would school in those long, lazy spring afternoons than go fishing or any little girls who would rather study | their reading than see Shirley Temple in her latest | hey want to do to be sure, ehow it always occurred to us that doing the things one doesn't want to do rather go to other cases the degree of success much further. We ever derived any nd of an axe but| adopt to carry project. national economi ) be cared for. test public works beings is slowly Instead of pi are going to h jadopt the Gert: ntinents. en completed. Of lie north of the Sun.) ka,” Frawley said, “and we need all the support we can get, so it doesn't seem right to me to pick out any one man and especially thank him. If he should receive this resolution, our other friends in Congress would naturally think we were looking to him for help and would have a tendency to let him do it.” Senator Brunelle, speaking in be- half of the resolution, said he thought it only right to thank the New York Congressman for his ac- tivities, and stated he would like to see ‘a similar resolution sent to Millard E. Tydings of Maryland, another, he said, who has done much for the Territory. R = £0-Op Bill, Passes P te " passed: the Rodéh g0-operatis mArketing ¢ act” B “a Vol of si'to tWo, Friwley. #nd Oampbell opposing. The measure now goes ‘to the House. The Powers delinquency bill also met approval as did the House | Ways and Means Committee meas- ure providing an appropriation of a little over $10000 to meet de- ficiencies in the education depart- Roden and Walker. Senator Frawley, chairman of| the federal relations committee which had the matter under con- sideration, said he was opposed to the resolution on grounds he thought it bad policy to single out any one man for doing something | which was only his dutys “There are many men in Con- gress who are trying to belp Alas ment. One new bill was introduced, by Senator Powers, an act to prevent the careless use of firearms. It is an enlargement of a similar meas- ure previously brought in by Sen- ator Walker. Discuss Water Measure S The ' Powers™ Wwater’ rights bill came in for brief discussion; the uthor declaring it would Tify J " Stop Th* Suseat This would re- In some cases industry alone in workers would pay a share. Every industrial country, except ours, long ago! established some such system. Many have gone Doubtless Congress will amend certain details of | the Roosevelt proposal after hearings. is need for haste in adopting the measure. it can't be overlooked that from the rail spmm_slforty-four State - Legislatures now meeting should‘ know as soon as possible what laws they must But there The out their part of the co-operative Of course no program of this type will provlde‘ ic security in any basic sense. At best it can and should take care of the victims of | our economic and social system. That is one job. But there is also the fundamental task of reform- ing. our economic system that' it shall no longer | cause mass unemployment and poverty that has to The theory that the average American is a moron gets a tremendous boost when one listens to some advertising radio programs. redicting what kind of winters we ave any more, we think we shall rude Stein style and just say “A winter is a winter is a winter.”—(Springfield, Ohio, a situation where one concern he thought the existing law ade- quate and feared that under the Powers bill any one could come along and get the rights on a creek and deprive small operators of use of the water. After hearing several other bills in second reading, the Senate ad- Jjourned until 1:30 tomorrow after- noon. KOPPACHER BURIED HERE THIS MORNING , Otto Koppacher, Atlin, B, C., g‘ix:mg figure, was buried in Ever- n Cemetery this morning. His fungral was held from the Church, of the Nativity, with the Rev. W. G. LeVasseur reading the service, Pallbearers who served are: John McCloskey, James Brennan, P. Brennan, William Douglas, Wil- liam Fullerton and Neil Gallagher. ————————— STEWART OPERATED ON John Stewart, son of B. D. Stew- art, was operated upon yesterday in a Seattle hospital for appendi- |citis, and his condition is reported | today as being satisfactory. Young [swwart is attemding the Univer- sity of Washington. LI oA SOELERL S MBS AR N2 2 AR A w0 B T8 P ot T A B iRl | could hold water rights on a creek | on flimsy. pretense. Frawley stated | E DAILY ALASKA —— { 20 YEARS AGO Prom The Empire e it FEBRUARY 6, 1915 Gen. von Hindenburg was coh- tinuing his costly lunges in¥a terrific effort to break through The loss of life was declared to the greatest of any battle in ‘th history of the world. B That Ttaly, Greece, Rumania apd possibly Bulgaria would ' Soon ‘w,. ter the war on the Side of ‘thd! Allles was believed by "those fa- miliar with the situation. i The mettibers of the Finnish So- clety gave a benefit dance which was largely attended. L% { A large attendance of Elks and their ladies greéted the egg-nog party given by the lodge ih - their club rooms. Arrangements were made with foreman Dave Landsburg to take the Camp' Fire Girls through the Treadwell Mine. Following the trip the girls were to be the guests of | Mrs. L. S. Ferris at her home. The | trip was to be made on the Amy | through the kindness of Mr. Brad- ley. Walter C. Ramseyer, son of Mrs. George T. Myers, whose hus- band owned the Sitkoh Bay can- nery, arrived in Juneau to be a witness at a murder trial. | Miss Lenore Hyde and D. A. | the canvassing board then in ses- | sion, | | | | Senator Henry Roden was in' Ju- | neau on his way to Iditarod after a trip south. 3 eau to be a mill foreman under Superintendent Erle V. Daveler of the Alaska Gastineau Mining Com- | uction works, At a meeting of the Alaska Con- | solidated Mining Company, Z. R.| | | Cheney was re-elected president, \A‘ H. Ziegler, secretary-treasurer. Weather: Maximum, 38; mini- Imum, 32; rain, —-——-o E SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF NORWAY Meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in{ ———————— Shop in Juneau; r——— HOTEL ZYNDA Large Sample Room ELEVATOR SERVICE S. ZYNDA, Prop. McCAUL MOTOR COMPANY Dodge and Plymouth Dealers ' TWFNELSON JEWELER Watch Repairing Philco—General Electric Agency FRONT STREET THE MARKET BASKET Provisions, Fruits, Vegetables Phone 342 Free Delivery { 'SABIN’S Banished forever are the clothes basket, wash line, and Jaundry tubs. And she's @ gayer, jollier companion for her husband now that she sends her clothes to the laundry. YOUR ALASKA Laundry the Russian lines near Warsaw, |/ Floyd Jardine arrived in Ju-| | 'Seward Street of e EMPIRE, WEDIESDAY, FEB. 6, 1935. HAPPY——— —-~BIRTHDAY The Empire extends, congratula- tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary, to the follow- ing: FEBRUARY 6 B. M. Behrends Charles Whyte ¥ MAYOR OF KAKE IS " PASSENGER ON DART Haynes de Witt, the mayor of Kake, was one of the ' incoming fpassengers on the Dart, Which ar- rived here from- Port Alexander and way ports at 3 o'clock yester- flay afterfioon. S R S Y Other passengers *included Sally ‘Wilson, Sumdum, - The Dart’ will' leave " for Kake | Friday morning at 7 o'clock from its berth at the float off Fem- mer’s Dock. —_—,——— GEORGE HUPPRICH, 1935 MANAGER OF ICE POOL The annual election of officers and judges of the Nenana Ice Pool was held at Nenana Saturday, Jan- uary 12. George Hupprich was el- ected manager. The Ice Pool com- mittee elected include Tom Jones, Joe Treml, Ed Lund, Calhoun and Charles Wilson. Officers of the election were A. A. Johnson, chair- mén; Mr. Calhoun, clerk; Earl Parsons, Joe Treml and Charles Wilson, judges. - Empire Classifiea Ads Pay. Lt TYPEWRITERS RENTED $5.00 per month J. B. Burford & Co. “Our doorstep s worn by satis- | | fled customers | Junea | u Ice Parlors | SHORT ORDERS i Fountain p AR e m— Jones-Stevens Shop | LADIES'—CHILDREN'S ' READY-TO-WEAR Near Third | | | PAINTS——OILS Builders’ and Sheit HARDW _RZ Thomas Hardware Co. JUNEAU Drug Co. “THE CORNER DRUG STORE” P. 0. Substation No. 1 FREE DELIVERY THE JuNEAU LAUNDRY Franklin Street between Front and Second Streets PHONE 358 l JUNEAU-YOUNG Funeral Parlors Licensed Funeral Directors and Embalmers Night Phone 1851 Day Phone 12 Kake, and Ed.:Sodwaite, BUSY Cheaper BUT BETTER \ | | RICE & AHLERS €0. #LUMBING,! | HEATING | “We tell ? you in advance what gl PROFESSIONAL 28 B ey ey | Fraternal Societies oF . PHYSIOTHERAPY Massage, Electricity, Infra Red Ray, Medical Gymnastics, 307 Goldstein Building Phone Office, 716 E. BR. WILSON Chirnpodis—Foot Specialist 401 Goldstein Building ¢ BB BRATLLD BRSSO Helene W.L. Albrecht | Gastineau Channel | e o el B. P. 0. ELKS meets every Wednesday at 8 p.m. Visiting brothers welcome. John H. Walmer, Ex- alted Ruler. M. H. Sides, Secretary % KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Seghers Council No. 1760. Meetings second ¢ PHONE 496 + and last Monday at b —————=———=3/7:30 p. m. Transient o — 3 brothers urged to at- DRS. KASER & FREFBURGER || ltend. Council Cham- ! DENTISTS Jers, Fifth St. JOHN F. MULLEN, | Blogren Building | |G. K., H. J. TURNER, Secretary. | " I'HONE 56 i ! Hours 9 am. to § pm. e A e MOUNT JUN®AU LODGE NO. 147 ,Second and fourth Mon- —— e ; day of each month in il Scottish Rite Temple, . beginning at 7:30 p.m Dr. C. P. Jenne DENTIST Rocms 8 and § Valentine Building “Tomorrow’: Styles Today” “Juneau’s Own Store” CONTESTS Why not organize a team 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 Rheinlander Beer on Draught POOL BILLIARDS BARBER SHOP P oo . FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES GAS [ Telepnone 178 ‘et S | HOWARD D. STABLER Worshipful Master; JAMES w. | |LEIVERS, Secretary. | f0E \Y \\ DOUGLAS AERIE Dr. Geo. L. Barton CHTROPRACTGR 201 Goldstein Bldg. Phone 214 Office hours—9-12, 1-5. Even- ngs by appointment DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE Gastineau Building Phone 481 Dr. Richard Williams i — 117 F. 0. E. Meeus first and third Mondays, 8 om., Eagles’ Hall, Dousas. Visiting orothers welcome. Sante Degan, W. P, T. W. Cashen, Secretary. = | { | 85— Our tru.“s go .y place any time. A (ank for Diesel Oif and a tank for crude oil save | burner trouble. ‘ PHO! 149; NIGHT 148 RELIABLE TRANSFER DR. R. E. SOUTHWELL Optometrist—Optician Eyes Examined—Glasses Fitted Room 17, Valentine Bldg. Office Phone 484; Residence Phone 238. Office Hours: 9:30 to 12; 1:00 to 5:30 rCommerchl Adjust- | ment& Rating Bureau Cooperating with te Serv- ice Bureau Room 1--Shattuck Bldg. ‘We have 5,000 local ratings on lle = 1 ! 1 | | 1 ! | DENTIST Hours § am. t¢ 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 408, Res. Phone 276 Dr. A. W. Stewart —_— Alaska Transfer Co. GENERAL HAULING ED JEWELL, Proprietor PHONES 269—1134 [ Robert Simpson Opt. D. Graduate Los Angeles Col- lege of Optometry and Opthaliology Glasses Pitted. “enses Ground | Bt SUCEORRIRIERCE o SEE BIG VAN | L i | | Guns,and Ammunition || LOWER FRONT STREET | Next to Midget Lunch / Drucs anDp Sunpries DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination Pree. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 8:30 and by appointment. Office Grand Apts., near Gas- tineau Hotel. Phone 177 or LIQUORS IN A HURRY! PHONE 97 Fast Free Delivery | Guy L. Smith Drug Store — 2 Di. J. W. Bayne 1 JD ¥, yn Next to Coliseura Rooms 5-6 Triangle Bldg. Otélum:o.uraiis am. Iu: ;fl&m‘ ,{ flmi Sh vel s by appoint ‘ PHONE 321 | ‘! bt Cotyle op e Lo Pay Less—Much Less Front at Main Street BEULAH HICKEY GARBAGE HAULED Reasonable Monthly Rates E. 0. DAVIS TELEPHONE 584 Phone 4753 PHONE 36 For very prompt LIQUOR DELIVERY JUNEAU FROCK SHOPPE “Exclusive but not Expensive” H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man Home of Hart Schaffner and { Marx Clothing | 2 2 = e C— 1 s Harry Race | FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing DRUGGIST ‘ at very reasonable rates The Squibb Store PAUL BLOEDHORN FRONT STREET For Quick RADIO REPAIR Telephone HENRY PIGG | | | IDEAL PAINT SHOP | OLD NEWSPAPERS In bundles for sale at The Em- pire office, 25c. Fine for starting your fires these chilly mornings. ;;qithe world’s busin JBSS “ehoic also. development. It is enterprise helpfully. JUNEAU, Has Started Well Spccess depends upon more than. a e of “the right time.” The right banking conn Through its service to its business Patrons, The B. M. Behrends Bank, has greatly aided the Territory’s industrial and commercial The B. M. Behrends Bank ess—but always busi- “asg, ectionis important, ready to serve your .ALASKA It It's Paint We Have It! | WENDT & GARSTER I PHONE 549 ? P THE BEST TAP BEER IN TOWN! O an THE MINERS’ Recreation Parlors and Liquor Store BILL DOUGLAS

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