The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 23, 1935, Page 5

Dmlv Alaska Empu e ROBERT W. BENDER - - Editor and Manager eveni except COMPANY at Alaska unday Second by and ‘Main every ets, Juneau, Entel Post Office au as, Second Class matter d in the tn Jur “SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Dellvered by carrier In Juneau and Douglas for $1.25| per month. mail, postage pafd, at the following rates: year, in advance, $12.00; six months, in advance, ane month, in adv $1.25 Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any failure or jrregularity in the delivery of their papers. Telephoncs. News Office, 602 EMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. s exclusively entitled to th all news dispatehes credited per. and also th Business Office, 374 Bubllanca: herein ALASKA CIRGULATION, GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION CHOKING ()FF‘ DUCK HUNTERS Conservation is a fine thing equitably applied, but attempted in blanket form, conditions, it is pretty sure to:turn popular senti- ment against it and in: the end spike its own laud: | able purpose. An example is found in the regulations promulgated by the Biological Survey for duck shoot- ing. In this instance, the game executives have laid down general rules, which, while probably applicable in certain sections of the States, are as unfitting for Alaska as an Alaska law would be in the State of New York. In the iirst place, it is a known fact that Alas- kans do not slaughter game for the slaughter, and, regardless of local | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1935. | The main trouble seems to be that Re- publicans, still faithful to the party, are convinced the day of the Old Guard has passed never to return. They are aware that the American people we not going backward but forward, and the utter- ences of ‘'some of « their ‘'members, while naturally | not too complimentary to the present administration, ___|paint a clear picture of the - unsettled condition | 1wl(hln the once potent Republican organization l Senator Peter Norbeck, the Republican from | South Dakota, in a recent ‘Washington interview, put it in these words: “The New ‘Déal is full of mistakes, but the om[ Deal is no substitute. The old gold standard cannot | revived without increasing our ! indebtedness about 40 percent. Government relicf “must*notbe aban- |doned; it must be handled better. The Bank Guar- |anty Law cannot be deserted because it failed in|, South Dakota, but it.must be changed to provide a more sound plan. The. Republican party must offer ;sumt-Lhing more. than eriticism of Roosevelt and the | scare about losing the Constitution.” | | That seems to be the general situation of the Re- | “publirms Lacking am adequate leadership and with- | out? capacity to formulate anything for the general welfare of the country, ’brrs are furning to semi-support of the Democratic program through suggestions for what they believe are improvements of the New Deal. The late lamented Will Rogers once commented in: the dark days of the Hoover debacle in referring | ‘(o the much discussed Russian plans of those times, | | “at leest Russia has a plan.” That is scmolhm‘;i many be even the most die-hard Republicans have to ad- ‘ unusual demand for metal products, mit now. The Democrats have a plan, which is like | |an oasis in the desert compared to the utter lack {of anything but Old Guard noise on the part of the | {once illustrious G. O. P A Trifle Early. | | i (New York Times.) appears to have been a general order |of the day to the Republican army to open fire {on August 1. At any rate, on and since that date |there has been an attack all ‘along the lne. Re-| publican war horses have sniffed the battle from | |afar—one might say too far, since the real fighting |is yet a long way off. Chairman Eaton of the New York State Republican Committee announced that the contest was going to be feroclous, sparing There their more enlightened mem- (£ “The stars incline Horoscope but do not compel” FRID. AUGUST 23, 1935. Benefic aspects are strong today, according to astrology, but adverse influences are also active. After the early morning the planetary influ- ences are helpful. This is an unfavorable rule of the stars for women. They should avoid argument or any sort of con- test, legal or domestic. The wise will attend strictly to their own knitting In the reactionary trendy'so long foretold by the seers, women are to benefit most through the enltivation of the arts: and. activities. accepted as strictly feminine. Cooking and wing are under promsing sway. All the signs appear to favor the abused capitalist and the flua.ncler, |at this time when the planetary government again encourages great | enterprises. Manufacturers are (@ proiit great- |1y and merchants are to gain much in autumn- trade for there will-be building materials and many lines of clothing. Tremendous advancement in chemistry and in the practice of medicine may be expe the next year ends, it is forecast. Senzational theories will contradict Imany long accepted beliefs regard- ing the human body. King Victor Emanuel of Italy is cubject to influences of the stars life. An accident may t to Rome. happen on a ted before | HAPPY— —-BIR THDAY - The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary, to the follow- ing AUGUST 23 James W. McNaughton N. Bavard G. W. Nostrand Clifton F. Brown Mrs. C. E. Morgan Glenn A. Edwards fororrrresas {20 YEARS AGO AUGUST 23, 1915 an decided to aid Russia ir ular and her other allies in ar in general with all the re- gources of the nation,- The an, nouncement, made through the Ko- kur Shimbun, said: mier Okuma states that Ja- 1s decided to give greater as- e than heretofore to Russia prosecute the war against Ger- This assistance will take the r of forwarding greater sup- plies of war munitions.” The Lamport and Holt liner Bro- med, of England, was torpedoed and k by a German submarine. The quartermaster and steward jwere killed by -shots fired by the submarine during a pursuit of four pan to many jhours that abode ill for his health and his | Work began- on the building of the road to Tolovana, placer camp Saturn, Uranus and Mars presage,m the Interior. The route was by an unfavorable period for Italian! | trade ‘and new problems for Musso“ Diseontent may- be of serious-,.] i concern. f Olnes. Territorial Road Com- missioner H. H. Ross was working ws of men on the creek roads re- Charlebois. { -the T employ .of the Alaska Engineering Commission, has under consideration naminz the boy Ship Creek, in hon- or of the place of his birth. The proud father, one W. W. Casey, owner of the Ju- neau Transfer Company, received ce of his appointment as local egent for the Independent Steam- ship Company, operating the steam- ship “Reliance.” The office of the line will be maintained n the trans- far office. mini- MRS. J. WAKEFIELD \une VISITS DR. VANCE Mrs. Joy Wakefield, of Santa Clara, Cal, is visiting her cousin, Dr.H. Vance, since her arrival on the, Prince Robert last weck. Mrs. Wakefield has enjoyed fishing ex- cursions and a trip to the Islander aboard Dr. Vance's boat, the Nep- tune, and she hopes that weather cenditions will permit an airplane view.of the glaciers before her de- patture on the Prince George Sat- urday midnight. - JUNEAU! SHOP IN capable mechanics in the JUST WANDERING AROUND; JUST HOUSE CAR : John W. Kelly who arri day Mr. an orately Kelly in “We PAA FAIRCHILD BRINGS 3 HERE John Manager, P. W. Anderson, Inc., never leaving anything at home when w go travelling ived on inter sting addr d Mrs. Ke! equipped I has been their home for some time stated winter in Florida and visited New York and Chi ed the house upun their trip to Alasks. that 120 one a house have b We FROM E. Turton, Browne the and are visiting the return of the Alaska from the westward next Monday, | free and who is a retired buildin tion contractor, said I to live in Chicago but he now no home car before embarking sentative at Ketchikan, and Mrs Anderson, were passengers aboard the PAA Fairchild flown by Mur- ray “Stuart with flight *mechanic ¢ Schutte, which arrived from Ketchikan at 5 o'clock yesterday af- ternoon. HOME IS and Mrs. Kelly Alaska Tues- Juneat until e AFTER DEER It's going to be too bad deer in the Taku Inlet country this week, or is it? The dope is that those eagle-eyed law enforce- ment of Deputy Marshals C H. MacSpadden and Judson Brown, are going to take their trusty rifles and sally forth tomorrow after a buck a piece, being gone over the week-end. It is unofficially port- ed that they have been spending the last few days studying pictures of deer with horns, at least three es from the skufll. lead a c: for the existence. K construe- that I has 1y have, an elab- house car which they spent last where they park- ig car,” to wWorry DIES GEORGE COWAN apout | Cowan, aged 68, dicd a xp Rau:‘ Hospital in Wran after two year: He was an Alaska pioneer havidg. @ene to Dyea in the gold rush of 1897 and over the Chilkoot Pass in search of gold in the Klondike fields. He cond mining operations in many th rior, Ruby and Rampart success dur- ing the following 20 years. take it with us.” failing KETCHIKAN Sales Co., repre- Western Winthers PAA ® SEAGRAM’S” " | gardiess of the legal tiesup, and said Persons whose birthdate it is have.: ¢, > roads will be in ’;m iha.",o the augury of a year of fair pm.s-‘b} the end of the summer. perity but they will be wise to avofld conjugal discussion: ‘The young Karl Lawrence and D. E. Fuller should postpone courtship. ]m Douglas, members of the ill- Children born on this day prob-|starved trip of the launch Favorite ably will be sanguine in nature and ' of Douglas, which was blown out ol exceedingly. proud. Subjects of this her course and finally wrecked near sign may. be talented in varied lines .Ogrdova, returned from the latter and exceedingly independent in or- place on the steamer Watson. Bing z.a'm‘z their lves. Halleck, Fred Hastings, and Te- Oliver Hazard Perry, American perich were to return to Juneau on naval commander, was born on this the next boat. day 1785. Others who have cele- brated it as a birthday include Navid Swing,. preacher and writer, 1830; Sir Astloy P. Ccoper, surgeon, 1768. it they did, all the duck shooters in Alaska gouldm't|neither age nor sex. For himself, he declared that do half the damage one large gun club in the States, be tavored & knock-doS eeipaletl, ERLISRES 1IN with all fis blinds and decoys for fooling the birds, | "\ AInlY been flourishing his arms dally, though too often he seems like one that beateth the air. could do in one Sunday morning if allowed t0 run|rpe Grass Rooters of the Middle Western States rampant. And that is the inference sportsmen get have hastened to join the fray, and triumphantly | here from the new regulations. They feel they are'proclaim the fact that already the enemy is de- made exclusively for gun clubs in the States. feated. They see the tide turning and “engulfing Shooting hours between 7 am. and 4 p.m. are the New Deal” Others have hurried to their not applicable here. Most local hunters know few armories to put on their uniforms and gird on bitds are available after 7 o'clock. The time to shoot thelr swords, while in some cases, unfortunately,| dueks is in the early morning, and daylight comes|{€ ammunition dumps, carefully got ready for next! early here even in September, and in the late after- Y627 Dhave In the zeal ‘of the moment beon pre- N 1 ther words, th * maturely exploded noon. In other words, the few Alaskan hunters are By these marchings and maneuvers deprived of duck shooting in their own country ened political observer will be mo due to the early season and the shooting hours. |convinced. Such things have ofter Of course, the wholesale taking of ducks cannot|Nothing is more familiar in o be allowed any than any other birds or game|than assurances that if the P it they conserved for future gencrations,|Were to be held this ye but the theory of choking off a sparsely populated 46Wn. The trouble is t} country to serve powerful sportsmen's clubs in the dential slection. iy 1 L when the ective issue the ¢ 7 telligent conservation. e g and defending. forces |drawn up in battle array. Ldhyt happens a year |in_advance is apt to_prove in'the event only vanity |and vexation of spirit. No ' 6re' will ‘assert that | Republican preparation for 193G is' nst useful ana ! among | necessary. But there is a difference bheiween being what is termed the' conservative element in the|prépared and being precipitate. ‘In political Lattles, Republican. party to again choose Herbert Hoover too, it is sometimes well to hold your fire until as the standard bearer in 1936 and' many seem to/YOU can see the whites of their eyes. ] be of the opinion that, the ex-President would. not be adverse to accepting the honor. However, Not just “Whiskey*’ AND BE SURE hard- Lnan the y The heavy rains had caused a landslide across Chilkat Inlet, with the result that the water works of Haines were out of commission and | a shortage of water existed. /, -/),{//(4”/ Vi ,//’m/f ] sidential shighd win mies {ho to he held the next more (Copyright, 1935) B SHOP IN JUNEAU! hands Pr are to be A houncing. baby. oy, the, first | €hild born in Anchorage, appeared.| at the home of Mr, and Mrs. P. L,t Alaska’s Own Product Parker Brothers ‘Butcl’ Cornforth in su Seagram-Distillers Corp. Executive Office: New York SPLIT. IN There appears to be a concerted move REPUBLICAN RANKS £3 % elicate- The flavor lasts Schilling rune\ onilla Again we learn that the kick of a general smke‘ is mostly a kickback, like that of the old-fashioned | shotgun—(Chicago News.) it is Apparent ‘that the conservative group is only a sin- | gle unit /within the G. ©O.'P. ranks;and jt ' may: prove to be the smallest when convention time eomes around. ) If it's a metallic blast from a sound-truck, thenJ it isn't the voice of the people—(Toledo Blade.) fillllIIllllllIIIIIHIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHHIliflllllIIIllllflflIHMIltllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllll]IIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIIII CALIFORNIA GROCERY WHEN SELLING FOOD Y()UR HEALTH IS OUR FOREMOST THOUGHT . /R FOOD BE PURE AND CLEAN! 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