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Daily Alaska Empire ROBERT W. BENDER - - Editor and Manager except Sunday by nd and M SUBSCRIPTION RATES. & Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 follow rates x months, in ad if they will pr y failure or irregularity Subs nptly notify the in the delive Teleph s Office « for Editor ER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. Pre exclusively entitl ews dispatches ¢ in’this paper an 'and’ Business Offices, 374 a it or not o local news published ¥ ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LA THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION DIFFICULT TASK WELL DONE. Vith a good record of achievement the Twelfth Territorial Legislature comes to a close. Through 60 days its members have fought honestly and fairly for what 't thought right'and the results ©of their majority decisions reveal that'at all times they have had the best interests of the Ter heart. Somc have lost causes which they thought should prevail but with true sportsmanship tdey and have nev lost of fair play have acceded to the majority sight of the American principle sincerity. and Placed in that unusual position of being entirely, with one option, of one party there has been no| break away from p: y loyalty among the members True, some have accused of being “leftists” and others “re but there has been no in either direction; rather of honest opinion with the cause 1 always in the foreground. pronounced rent only an expre of the people of Ala move Coming from such wideiy seperated communities the interests of which are far different, the 1 makers wi confronted with difficult prob; No other lawmaking body with the exception a m of Congress has such vast country over which to legis- late. The Fourth and t Divisions of Alaska have no more in common than the States of Wash- ington and Maine The Second and T d hav preblems which only within their border Yi range of interests the Re] with this wid tatives have leg ed with to On several o a issue made appearance some Le; would arise to cauticn et the duty of the Lezi'l ture was to wc sawhole Terrigory, and each time the memb nously acquiesced. Th2 ritorial lawmakers have done a difficull job we nd the peopl¢ of Alaska can look forward to the r two years with confider and rencwed cea rage as a result of their deliberations. Frank A. Vanderlip, reiired millionaire banker: “This nation will never return to the gold standard and soon the time will come when no nation will be on a gold standard.” LEGION-BACKED ‘\ VINSON BILL IS SAYS PAY RIGHT NOW (Continued from Fage One) mium and dependent on the age of the veteran at the time he applied * denounce it. — ‘Uneasy Lies Japan,’ . [y 3|(New York Herata Tribaney— A fortnight ago”Mr. Saito, the Jajjanese Ambids- or to the United States, undertook to explain in Chicago why the course of action which Japan has| followed in Manchuria since September, 1931, was essential to the defense of her strategic base and her economic stake on the mainland against Chinese bad faith, on the one hand, and Russian aggression (or the threat of it), on the other. It was subsequently pointed out in these columns that, granting the v ity of every argument that Mr. Saito brought forward, his plea still failed to give such an explanation of the way in which Japan took what she considered defensive action as would restere American confidence in her good faith. H]slwounded Betore ‘thil { plea failed to explain why Japan took and persisted | h . y retired, leav-| in action in violation of the nine-power treaty with- |'08 the victory with the French out first attempting to convince the other signatories | Tne French losses were also heavy.| to ‘that contract that its terms jeopardized J:\pnn'si | vital interests and that Japan had a moral right to| =°~ ¥ Moved by this ¢gmment o do some | Wiss Kempthorne's studio at 11:30 moré explaining, My, .Gecrge Bronsoh Red, who | i the€ morning to hike to Lemon speaks for the unrecognized State of Manchukuo in |Creek. Six girls cooked luncheon Washington, ‘dil so in a letter which appeared recently in the Herald Tribune. After reading and. digesting Mr. Rea’s letter is possible to concede the validity of arguments, as it was in the case of Mr. without being a single step nearer the cession which both these apologists seek. concession that a real or imaginar; Japan's vital interests made acute by a real or “framed” Chinese outrage, warranted not only the| “defensive” Japanese military operations which fol-| g lowed the Mukden incident but the deliberate and| James L. Freeburn, superinten, persistent conquest of all Manchuria and Jehol, the | dent of the Chichagof mine, left 1o deliberate alienation of these territories from China |Seattle, afier spending a week on and Japan's formal treaty relations with Man- |business and visiting in Juncau. ! MARCH 14, 1915 The French troops were com- pletely successful in a terrific bat- tle at Bayona for the possession of | the heights of Reich Ackerhopf The battle was largely a hand to hand contest in which no quarter was given or asked. The Germans| |lost more than 900 killed and 3,000 | of |ors thereby. 4 most of his| to’s plea, | one con- This is a menace to The engagement was made knowa of Le2 H. Smith, prcminent young Juneau business man, and Miss | Frances Katrina Altemueller, _sis- ter of Mr. Smith's business piri- ner. They planned to be martied in St. Louis shortly after Easter. o 120 YEARS AGO | out ofidoors, winning fequired hon- || N i) { we: HITLER INTERFERING Austrians Make Protest Regarding Recent State- chukuo. It is probably true, as Mr. Rea says, that the, Liberal ‘Japanese government which was in office in September, 1931, was preparing at that time to show the treaty pows that the terms of the nine- power treaty were interpreted by the Chinese as an internaticnal lics to bedevil Japan out of her Manchurian investments and treaty rights.' It is equally tru that the Japanese milit entirely out pathy with the Govern- lism. were bitterly opposed to the 1 of dnternational opinion on their prob- ry dent—whether ef Chinese inception or their ow! to go beyond all defensive needs in a' way t captured public opinion. They took control of policy out of the hands of government and made it pos- sible for General Minami to startle the Jap: Foreign Oifice as well as the Occidental world i incredu! exlamations by predicti Manchu alienation Conceed all the Chinese provocation and bac faith that Japar apologists charge, concede oction of an incident, 5 defe iction without consultation with the powers signator to the = power treaty and concede that tha treaty was rooted in false assumptions—and Japan still has t> explain her of and treaty relations with Manchukuo. The Occident has yet been told why Japan anticipated League :n the L ting her promise “n o enter ment, arranger or unders power or po or r” her pled ritorial and administ still leave the world, the imption that the military ferent to their nation’s t of overwhelming popu which forced t. p vernment to choose Let denouncing policy and the less aliesnation of rring and living down 5o an internationzl charge of bad faith. Japan chose this desperate aiternative; and the eloquen pleas of Mr. Saito and of Mr. Rea now prove, nothing except that she enjoys little repose in the bed which she so ostentatiously made for herself. This in elf is not a bad sign. | ported to have said in an inter | view that “what became a fact |the Saar, might happen in Aus- | tria.” A formal protest has been lodged, the Austrian Legation attaches | said. e eee - MRS. REED ON BOAT Mrs. J. L. Reed, wife of a Valdez attorney, is returning to that city | for the policy. ment In Interview |on the Yukon from Seattle. She Weuld Extend Application Period| — has been visiting with her son,! It is estimated that about 250,-| BERLIN, M h 14—The Aus- Richard, who is a student at the 000 veterans have not made ap- plication for compensation certifi-|tria has charged cates. Under the present law the|With “interfering period for filing applications has|mestic affairs.” expired, but the WVinson bill’ ex-| trian Legation disclosed that Aus- University of Washington in Se- attle. Her husband is a former United States Commissioner. ———— President Hitle: | in Austrian” do- | The German ' Rresident is re- DAILY EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY! tends that period until Janunry'f 2, 1940, while the Patman measure "" piaces no time limit on the mak-| ing of applications. Representative Patman has pre- pared a table showing the amounts| that would go to the various states | by the payment of adjusted service! , certificates, less outstanding loans| end interest on the loans. On that basis of payment, he estimates a flow of money from government coffers ranging from $1,771,000 into | Nevada and $3,527,000 into Dela- | ware to $221,373,000 into New Yorki and $155,594,000. into Pennsylvania. Veterans in Patman's own state, Texas, would receive $83,696,000 while those in Kentucky, Repre-! sentative Vinson's state, would get $34,261,000. The amounts "received by the veierans in each state would be larger under the Vinson bill | since that meaSure provides for! the cancellation of ‘interest owed | and refund of interest paid by the veterans on certificate loans. i e, f | BILL'S HIGH POINTS Emmediate cash payment of bonus. World War veleran would get face value of adjusted com- pensation certificate less the amount borrowed on certificate. Interest due on loan would be cancelled and interest paid cn loan refunded. Average payment to veterans who have not obtained loans: | $1,000. | Average payment to veterans | whe have obtained loans:z $500. | Maximuns individual bohus: | | H $1,592. [ J Minmum individual $62. IlIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIlIIIIIlllllIIIIIIIIIIilIIIljIIHllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIlIIIIIIHIIIII | ANCE ELKS’ HALL Saturday Night & ST. PATRICK’S DAY FAVORS FOR ALL! “Dude” Haynes Orchestra Admission $1.00 Ladies Free! SR 1111101111 7 The gasboat Bell, captained by Martin Holst, and belonging to the cold storage company, brought in a halibut from the banks which was 7 feet 9 inches long and weighed 270 pounds. Motoreycle warned by 3 Sliter the city speed limit was 8 m an hour, and of the city ordinance would be )¢ ed by law. Paul Bloedhorn, Tex Zimmerman and Willlam Stubbins, were gu { Albin Bartello on a hunting party. John Cochran successfully under- went a complicated operation ne- essitated by a broken leg. A. Martin, Democratic com- Fairbanks, for a few days Shop in Juneaa Franklin S Front and Secand Streets Tur vel PHONE 335¢ {f JUNEAU-YOUNC Funeral Pariors Licensed Funeral Directars and Embaimers Night Phone 1851 Day Phone 12 | it I | Pay’nTakit | George Bros. ° | LOWER | LIQUOR PRICES . ALWAYS | Pay'n Takit| George Bros. g Phone Your Orders! Store open until midnight (T T | Our Responsibility. We are responsible for every ton of coal we sell. Your satisfaction is our objective. The purchase of your || fuel from us will convince you on a cost-and-comfort {| basis of the advantage a responsible coal merchant offers you. Pacific Coast Coal Co. PHONE 412 The tions nnd best wishes today, their virthday anniversary, to the follow- All the Camp Fire Gitls met at .cfuse and garbage must be taken HAPPY —BIRTHDAY| 1935 Empire extends congratula-, Rav Helene WL, Aibrecht PHYSIOTHERAPY Massage. Eleciricity, Infra Red Meadical Gymnastics. 307 Goldstein Building AN ! ing: Phone Office, 1f MARCH M. i = 4 Martin Lynch l. o e S o e L G. W. Folta i i ‘Thomas J. Shearer ! E R. WILSON Lars Sorenson i Chircpoc.n—Foot Specialist Mrs. Herman Weiss | ’ 401 Goldstein Building i e g Not B'é::“ l‘f" Ate 4 PHONE 496 | NEW GART { ape! i 2 a8 Beginning Friday, March 15, all| BUT BETTER R R R ST AT B | DRS. KASER & FREFBURGER | ) new City Garbage ,Dur{xp on''| A DENTISTS Thane Road. Combustible’ Bloimgren Building material must be separated and de- I'HONE 56 1 pesited in incinerator pit at dump l§ RICE & AHLERS CO. Hours 9 am. to 9 pm be burned by caretaker. No sal- »" UMBING HEATING — S e A Nin Violati E Everything in Furnishing : ISR R R R Y| | i {{ HOTEL ZYNDA iw T e T8 Large Sample Room i = ! ELEVATOR semvicE || 4 i S. ZYNDA, Prop. | WARRACK ) Jnneau pickers will be allowed on; e dump, no dumping of gar- and refuse on the old dump . With the opening of new e job will cost” nth St. will be permitted. “We tell you in advance what ! DENTIST ons of this order will be TYPEWRITERS RE I. GOLDSTEIN, TH $5.00 per month Mayor. ! SABIN’S fied custowers 1. . Burford & Co. || | “Our doorstep 18 worn by satls- | ' [1 Dr Geo. 1. Barton | Building | Telepnone 176 D Dr. C. P. Jenne Rooms 8 and § Valentine CTINOPRACTCR Construction Co. Phone 187 JUNEAU | “THE Drug Co. CORNER DRUG STORE” } P. O. Substation No. 1 FREE DELIVERY 2-4 2-5 2-6 2-7 2-8 2-9 3-2 3-3 Thira wro Franklin. Frout and Franklin Pront. necar Ferry Way. Front, near Gross Apts. Front, opp. City Wharl. Front, near Sawmill Front at A. J. Office. Willoughby at Totem Grocery. winoughby, opp. Cash Cole’s Garage. Front and Seward Front and Main. Second and Main. Fifth and Seward. Seventh and Main. Fire Hall. Home Boarding House. Gastineau and Rawn Way. Second and Gold. Fourth and Harris Fifth andd Gold. Fifth and East. Seventh and Gold. Fifth and Kennedy. Ninth, back of power house. Calhoun, opp. Seaview Apts. Distin and Indian. Ninth and Calhoun Tenth and C. Twelfth, B.P.R. garage. Twelfth and Willoughby. Home Grocery. Beater Tract. SR it e Sl CONTESTS Vhy wvot organize a team imong your friends, ond get in on thde fun? Teams from all parts of the city and representing many or- ganizations have already ep- § | tered (his first series. Brunsiwick Alleys Eneinlander Beer on Draught PoOOL BILLIARDS BARBER SHOP % .* (Authorized Dealers;} GREASES GAS I OILS Juneau Motors ‘ FOOT OF MAIN ST. AGENCY | ! PHONE 36 For very prompt — PRECEE - Dodge PAINTS—OILS Builders’ and Shelf HARDW _RI omas Hardware Co. | Thomas Hardvare Co. | McCAUL MOTOR COMPANY and Plymouth Dealers LIQUOR DELIVERY 1 I JUNEAU FROCK SHOPPE “Exclusive but not Expensive” A Coats, Dresses, Lingerie, Hoslery and Hats { 7 OLD NEWSPAPERS i In bundles for sale at The Em- pire office, 25c. Fine for starting your fires these chilly mornings. : New Times Bring New Needs The continuous progress of this bank, ever since its establishment in 1891, has proved its ability to meet the changing requirements of the Ter- ritory as the years pass. A connection with a perienced and progressive has never been more important than in these times of world-wide change. A cordial welcome for old friends and new. The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska bank that is at once ex- 201 Gold | Office hour Phone 481 Optometrist—Optic! Office Phone 484; Phone 238. Office Hou n Bldg. Phone 214 $-=9-12, 1-5, ings by appointment Even- lan s to 12; 1:00 to 5:30 Dr. Richard Williams | | DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE Gastineau Building [ DR. R. E. SOUTHWELL Eyes Examined—Classes Fitted Room 7, Valentine Bldg. Residence 9:30 DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING ne 469 ‘ | Dr. A. W. Stewart . Fraternal Societies OF e i Gastineau Channel ! = B. P. O. FLKS meets cvery Wednesday at ¢ b.m. Visiting brothers welcome. John H. Walmer, Ex- lted Ruler. M. H. Sides, Secretary KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Jeghers Council No. 760. Meetings second | md last Monday at 7:30 p. m. Transient Srothers urged to at- tend. Council sers. Fi Y fth g AalN, Rt EK MOUNT JUN™AU LCDGE NO. 1 I ] Skcond dnd fourt! Mor.- | | day'of éach month in Scotfish Rite Temple, beginning at 7:30 p.m. HOWARD D. STABLE?, Vorshipful Master; JAMES W EIVERS, Secretary. P DOUGLAS \ \") £ AERIE \/ -1 F.O.E i leews first and third Mondays, & ., Eagles’ Hall, Douglas. Visiting rouhers welcome. Sanwe Degar., . P, T. W. Cashen, Sccretary. | Our tral™s go ..y place amy | time. A tank for Diesel OF | and a (ank for crude. oil save | burner. tro-ble. ¢ | PIONE 149; NIGHT 148 ! . RELIABLE THANSFER | g Commercial Adjust- | ment & Rating Bureau | Cooperating with White Serv- | We have 5,000 local ratings | | | oam 1--Shattuer 2ldg. ) | | | on jile Alaska Transfer Co. | | GENERAL HAULING | i ED JEWELL, Froprietor PHONES 260—1134 * Opt. D. Opthalinology Robert Simpson Graduste Los Angeles Col- | lege of Optometry and Glasses Iitted. ~enses Ground i i SRR S et ) i DR. OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination Free. Hours 10 to 12; Office Grand Apts., near Gas- tineau Hotel. Phone 177 PHONE 321 H. VANCE 1 to 5; 7 to 8:30 and by 3ppointment. Rooms 5-6 Triangle Bldg. Office hours, 9 am. to 5 p.m. Evenings by appointmint GARBAGE HAULED Reasonable Monthly Rates E. 0. DAVIS Cigars Cigarettes Candy Cards New | On Tap The Arctic 7 Pabst Famous Draught Beer I SEE BIG VAN { Guns, and Ammunition LOWER FRONT STREET | Next to Midge: Lunch e L T Drucs anp Sunpwigs or LIQUORS ‘ IN A YMURRY! PIIONE 97 Fast Free Delivery Guy L. Smith Drug Store Next to Coliseara | e — 9 Hollywood 'S_t;lz—gfiop ! Formerly COLEMAN'S Pay Less—Much Less Pront at Main Street BEULAH HICKEY I | I mx;mo:{[;m ; ( For Quick 4 e e vt s 7wt RADIO i | REPAIR H. S. GRAVES Telephone “The Clothing Man . HENRY PIGG Home of Hart Schaffner and { R | Marx Clothing | 5 LigE 3 1 z " l Harry Race Watch and Jewd?y Repairing RUOGINE | at very reasonable rates | 1 The Squibb Store It PAUL BLOEDHORN | 7 | FRONT STREET . IDEAL PAINT SHOP | It It’s Paint We Have It! | WENDT & GARSTER PHONE 549 | | TAP BEER IN TOWN{ . — Recreation Parlors and Liquor Store BILL DOUGLAS | x (