The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 16, 1935, Page 4

causes one to wonder * Daily Alaska Empire - = E d Manager ROBERT W. BENDER Editor Ay M| racas a5 18 going on there now with several thou- | sand killed in a few short weeks. she e « g excep Sunday y __the M R RINTTN 6 ‘COMBANT e Sec T AT Mkl i e S Streets, Juneau, Alas : & Nazi Sleight-of-Hand. Entered in the st Office in Juneau as Second Clas) — matter. s (New York Times.) 'SUBSCRIPTION RATES. It is sald that Dr. Schacht, Germany's economic made himself indispensable to Lhe\ Oelivered by carrier In Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 | giciator has per month. » t the : Nazis, because nobody else in Germany understands vance, the labyrinthine network of controls that he has set will promptly | up Certainly Nazi finance from the beginning has ny failure o irregularity | been shrouded in mystery. Not only are the criti- 602; Businéss Office, 374. !cism and discussion that might help to throw light | ss ~7 upon it suppressed, but the German Government does not publish complete budgets or complete ments of its actual and contingent indebtedness. These are the subjects of private calculations and | of rumors, as are the amounts being spent in Ger- many for rearmament. wing nths, notify the Bu in the delivery of their pape News Office, Telephoncs MEMBER OF ASSOCI) The Associated Press is exclus use for republication of all news disy it or not otherwise credited in this paper local news published herein. :d_to the tehes credited to and also the ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION of remarkable proportions since the advent of the Nazis to power. for unemployment, which shows a reduction from 16,000,000 when Hitler first assumed control at the 'end of January, 1933, to a low point of 1,700,000 in 'August of this year. Against the charge that these figures are manipulated to convert ‘“visible” into “invisible” unemployment, the official answer has been that other economic curves—those of industrial production, '—have also been turning upward. Sidney B. Fay, in /the October issue of Current History, reports that Berlin gives the impression of experiencing a great building boom. | How has this change been brought about, and what dces it mean in terms of real economic wel- fare? Paul Einzig, in an article in the same maga- zine, attributes the improvement for the most part e ,to the “unscruplous and unorthodox” economic and The similiarity of even political thought between’financial policy of the Hitler regime. The policy the United States and Canada is reflected in the was unscrupulous, he says, because it brought about election of this week in the neighboring country. recovery at the expense of Germany's foreign cred- Canadians went to the polls and in a sweeping itors. It was unorthodox because to a high degree ves of the it violated the principles of laissez-faire and those LIBERAL VICTORY IN CANADA. victory chose at least 165 representati $5% gy Lot Soviet Russia, 2l o e A i bhe H ¢ Of “sound” finance. Apart from vie Commons. The final clyleck may reveal a greater Writes Mr. Einzig, ther St chanocr hl a: icn el laissez-faire has béen discarded so thoroughly as i Germany. The campaign in Canada, with its Liberal and — qnere js still reason to suppose, however, that Conservative parties, resembled closely the political Germany's recovery is statistical and temporary wars in this country of the last few years and is rather than real and permanent. More than any- not unlike the anticipated fight for votes that is thing else it appears to be owing to public works now under way here for 1936. The Canadian Con- schemes and particularly to enormous armament servative Party is much like what we in this nation and other war preparation expenditures. They give term the Republican Old Guard while the Liberals e:lplu)’ll1enlx and fl].LpEal;hto ];roma::e prolstpent‘y while lean more to broader Democratic priuciples such as they are going on, but they do not result in income- have bv?en ;ommoted the last tew r;eflrs pby G oW roducing goods or in goods that improve the welfare G e v of consumers. Their great cost brings cumulatively Akt Perty. more serious problems, It has been estimated that It is not at all, as reactionaries on both sides tne National Socialist Government has spent on its of the lines would sometimes have us believe, lead- work creation and rearmament programs a mlm- ing to Communism or any other of the isms foreign mum of 17,000,000,000 marks, raising the total pubm to sound American or Canadian thought. is simply carrying out all the provisions of our Even Dr. Schacht has publicly confessed that “We present system. It is moving away from the ill- have financed from the future,” and has hinted | conceived plan of letting special interests hold sway, 0 @ day of reckoning. That the German lending and working toward the betterment of the whole PUPlic does not have great confidence in “";" e people. It is attempting to avoid in the future such :i i:::: ilgcct:e];:;st t:,‘fi:'flt, fh?‘g:::::snfndlfitrz?i- a debacle as occurred in our own country in 1929 jo - the savings banks and the insurance com- and which sent millions to the bread line until & panjes have been obliged to take. kindly and broad-minded government had to step Some observers point to the German situation in to supply succor. as an example of how much better “planning” is Canadians and Americans are thinking more and than “laissez-faire,” but as The London Economist more alike, as the elections in the Dominion from has remarked, there is no evidence that any Ger- time to time reveal. We are all, on both sides man leader deliberately planned the course that of the line, descendants of a people who came across thed oceax:fl .lmbued w’!’:’ < ;mm ;or be"e:x srigs arose, “as a desperate financier staves off exposure S EERRGAL "OpDOTTUNLLY. onL e 0 AN and collapse by one ruse after another.” have to clean up our political fence rows to keep SRR i i L TR Man-Made and Fallible. to-day experiments have been improvised as occasion professional politicians from despoiling that oppor-| tunity. (Springfield Republican.) AVIATION TO NORTH GETS BOOST. | No, the Constitution is man-made; it is fallible; it is a series of compromises between opposing Near Everett, down in the Siave of Washington, forces! it is “an experiment,” as the late Justice plans are going roward for the construction of a Holmes observed; and it is now, as in the past, super-commercial airport to be built under Govern- “what the Supreme Court says it is” in its mean- ment direction and with the bulk of the funds com- ing, according to Mr. Hughes, the present Chi-f ing from the Federal treasury. Located 15 miles Justice. z - north of Seattle, the field is expected to be one That it is a Constitution fit to survive only if it of the largest and most modern in the country and continues to meet the requiremcnts of the people promises to be the forerunner of several such air- as a’ soverelgn entity capable of commanding: re- spect at home and equality in the world family of ports that will be constructed in the United States 5¢ong i5 g truism derivative from its early history. during the next few years, ' AS Washington State and Seattle is Alaska's closest contact with the States, the Northland is; especially interested in the program as it gives a‘ (Baltimore Sun.) definite encouragement to the long sought egular| p 5 fortunate that this critical hour finds Eng- plane service between the Territory and the States. land, France, the Soviet Union and virtually all of Coupled with the tentative program of three million the smaller countries apparently standing more dollars for airport development in Alaska, it lends firmly behind the League convenant than at any an especially interesting note to the future of avia- time since 1919. That should make a wise and tion development in the North. !courageous decision less difficult to arrive at. And The Logic of It. \both wisdom and courage are needed. Unless some | |unforeseen circumstance tempers Mussolini’s wrath, it is clear that the League must decide that Italy is guilty of planning an attack on Ethiopia. If it is so decided at Geneva and Italy proceeds to wage war upon Ethiopia, then, under a strict interpre- tation of the covenant, Italy will be automatically (at war with all the members of the League. Indjc@lsom are that the output of gold from Alaska to_the States will surpass the $25,000,000 mark by the end of the fiscal year next June 30 compared with $16,000,000 the previous year which indicates anew that in its mineral wealth lies the Territory’s greatest future, It hasn't been much of a season but don’t forget! Those Canadian nudists who escaped from a the duck shooting barrier goes up at 4 p.m. next burning forest apparently did not want to be the Saturday afternoon. Oh, well, venison tastes better t0asts of the movement—(Detroit Free Press.) anyway. ; ywey. Relief has had to take over the twins of a seven- 3 ty-four-year-old father and twenty-four-year-old 1f the Republicans keep on squabbling about Who ;o0 iy ilinots, Ours is a paternal Government is who within their ranks, it might be necessary' |after the fact—(Toledo Blade.) to call out the guard for their convention next sum-| mer. Wasn't it the G. O. P. which used to point' with pride to its ha:mony" What this country needs is less meed.—(Newark, Ohio, Advocate.) Italy financed construction of the vessel and a sister ship in return for 600,000 tons of coal to be turned over during a five-year period. " New York sees a new flag on a transatlantie liner basis. with the arrival of the Polish S. S. Pilsudski, the first ocean greyhound ever built on a strictly barter state- | There has been a statistical recovery in Germany. The most striking figure is that| savings deposits, stocks and retail sales| Rather it debt to a figure not far from 40,000,000,000 marks. | German economy has taken. Rather a series of day- | HAPPY ——BIRTHDAY The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their | birthday anniversary, to the follow- ing: OCTOBER 16 James S. Truitt | Mrs. Walter P. Scott | Dave Housel | Mrs, Kenneth Cohen / | John Winther, Jr. | I 3% 11 20 YEARS AGO Prom The Empire | OCTOBER 16, 1915 Headlines: | Bloody Battle With Serbs. England hegnrds herself as being at war | with Bulgaria, although omc)al dec- laration has not been made. Italy | zent 150,000 men to aid Serbia.” close the schools on Alaska Day. This action had been taken in the history of the Territory. It was formally announced that had di Wallis George would hereafter ke sole proprietor of the Juneau Fur-, niture Company. A public heating plant, with the Pipes laid under the sidewalks in- stead of under the streets, was sug- council. It was also sugzested either to secure covers for garbage wagons or to have the garbaze men work only at night. A recent booklet by the Depart- ment of Agriculture, which reached Juneau on this date, described the possibilities of agriculture in Alas- ka, saying that “When the country | is opened to settlement by the build- | ing of a railway with branch lines ind the construction of wagon roads ther» is likely to be established gradually an agriculture of consid- erable importance. Agricultural de- ;\elopmenc unquestionably will be 1 gradual—a slow growth accompany- ing the construction | 1nd railroads, the expansion of min- | ing and fishing industries, and in- |crease in population attracted. hy | thes: Industries. The immigran tl farmer should also be provided v with | pital to purchase such suppli | and instruments as will be ncede until Jand can be cleared and crop produced.” i It was decided to play the [fir | hasketball game of the n in he Douglas Natatorium on October 25. £ea3 Paul Bloedhorn returned from a | hunting trip to Seymour Canal, Governor and Mrs. George Black of Yukon Territory visited in Ju- neau. Weather: Maximum, mum, 39; rain, .50 in. LUCAS AND TURNER REACH CORDOVA ON FLIGHT WESTWARD Assistant Agent Fred Lucas of the Bureau of Fisheries and Warden Charles Turner of Kodiak, who left here yesterday afternoon aboard the Alaska Air Transport Patco, flown by Sheldon Simmons, arrived in Cor- dova at 9 o'clock this morning, ac~ cording to a radio message received here, Turner is to appear in court at Valdez in connection with a fisher- 50; mini- Bristol Bay to carry on trout tail work. —— . NOTICE Saturday, night, Oct. 19, the An Save the date. LAS! Daily at 10:00 am. and 2:30 LIVERY—Phone 442. At a meeting of the Juneau school | board, it was officially decided to| was the first time, it was said, such Wallis S. George and John P. Benson | lved partnership and that | * gested at the meeting of the city| of highways! |JOHN FRAME OFF FOR | ‘es case, and Lucas is enroute to} nual Purple Bubble Ball. Elks' Hall. | —adv. | pm. “elly Blake’s SPECIAL DE-! adv. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 16, 1935. Ethiopia is going to declare a Holy War which | whether a person gets killed | any deader in a Holy War or in such a mild little| “The stars incline Horoscope but do not compel” S— THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1935 According to astrology this should be a lucky day in planetary direction. 1t is auspicious for land deals and for improvements on dwellings. While there is a sign presaging de- structive efforts that affect political plans and business enterprises, labor appears to benefit under this sway. Strikes great and small will great- 1y increase the power of labor and | affect industry seriously before win- ’tter, if the stars are rightly read. Op- | position to federal officials may be 1| determined and stubborn. On the Pacific coast secret and i®ubversive activities will aid the .| breach between employers and em- “Bulgarian Troops hfl ployees, it is forecast. The rule of the stars encourages education and stimulates educators. This year is to emphasize the im- portance of storing wealth in the | brain, for knowledge is to be recog- | nized a5 more valuable than gold. |~ Women should prepare themselves supreme tests of character, if are ambitious for public service y cort. There is to,be organized t to keep them out of desirable lices and to retard their progress the professions, the seers pro-| s will be heard of successful n for they will receive scant at- tention in the newspapers as comp:- tition with men becomes mote in- | ‘!eu se because of economic readjust- | | | ments. { Therc is a sign read as an ill-ome» |for women who are elected to of- fice, for they will be subjects of de- termined efforts to discredit t-em Persons whose birthdate it is have | the augury of a year of happy ex- | periences in which old friends ha | their parts. Success is indicated for both men and women. Children born on this day probably | will be serious of mind and strong of character. Subjects of this signl lar> usually loyal and dependable. | Robert Lansing, onetime Secretary | | | of State, was born on this day, 1864, | Cthers who have celebrated it as a birthday include Richard M. John- | #on, one-timé Vice President of the { United States, 1780; Eric Pape, art- | ist, 1870; Childe Hassam, artist, 1859. (Copyright, 1935) e LAST; ATTENDANCE | | "'TOWNSEND CONFABI|| | | (Ketchikan Chronicle) | - “They made up a purse for me,” Jcnn Frame, pioneer resident of | Alaska, explained this afternoon a:l “e ‘'was buying a ticket on the| psteamer North Sea for Seattle. v“Every member of the Townsend | Club was asked to give a dollar.” He is being sent to Chicago Ior‘ a national convention of Towusend‘ | clubs—advocating an old age pen- ! | sion plan—as the only representa- | tive from Alaska. | “About half of the members who ‘kicked in' gave a dollar,” he stat- ed, “the other half gave only 50| cents each. They said thay'd be\ glad to help me get cut of town| but they'd be darned if they'd help| to get up money enough to bring | me back!” .. The present is Mr. Frame's first trip to the States since eight years ago. The last time he went out- side it was on a political mission to Washington, D. C., and, he ad- {mits, “lots of trouble came out of| that trip.” | LUDWIG NELSON ||| B { JEWELER | bl 3 | | | { Watch Repairing lico—General Electric Agency | | [ FRONT STREET | ——— it K LR The B. M. Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS [ Resources Over Two and One ‘ Half Million Dollars Behrends il Guns and Ammunition Henry Pylkowski of Syracuse, N. Y better known as Babe Risko, smil' like a champ after defeating Ted Pittsburgh. Permanent i Waving ; A SPECIALTY | Peter Pan Beauty Shop ; | MARGARET LIND3AY, Prop. VIOLET PETERSON, Operator Front Street Phone 221 JUNEAU Drug Co. “IHE COFNER DRUG STORE™” | P. O. Substation Ne. 1 ¥ FREE DELIVERY AMMUNITION Guns for rent, bought sold and exchanged—Always Open SEE BIG VAN Lower Front Street Jones-Stevens Shop i LADIES' — MIS! READY-TO-WEAR i Beward Street Near Third | Yarosz for middleweight title » | tineau Hotel. 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