The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 11, 1936, Page 4

H i THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 1936 Olson is hardly a crime in Minneapolis Whatever the true story is in Minneapolis, 1t is Editor and Manager | evident again that when politics sinks to the dep!hs ROBERT W. BENDER - - Published every ey by ug Sunday “'h- | of alleged corruption and murder is the outgrowth, R UITIR (COREM Second “and” MaIn | giccontinues being honest political organization hut S S rather a racket. There is reason to believe it has " Entered in the Post Okfice In Juncau as Second Class | | reached the racket stage in Minnesota, just as it has in some of the larger cities of the east; not, particu- ‘lnrly due to the overt acts of officials, but rather to esauter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Oelivered by carrier @ Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 ger_month. : By mall, postage paid, at the followir | the parasites who see opportunity for gain in getting One year, in advance, $12.00; six months ) | . R | $6.00; one month, in advaace, $1 |into the political fold. That is too often the fault they will promptly | Subscribers will confer a fav failure or n,.h.umr)} potify the Busincss Office of ur in the delivery of ther paper Telephones: News Office, of political leaders not keeping their own ranks clean of those who make politics a racket. Business Office, MEME’E?O ASSOCIATED PRESS Pr lusively enti Alaska’s Big Year. to th ic a dispatches credited to | — R e O i el s e (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) e e R oo, | Inquiries at travel agencies and advance bookings ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER|yiih steamship lines indicate that Alaska will have a | THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION THAE: {great tourist season this year. Transcontinental railroads are cooperating to in- | crease the natural interest in the northern territory by | | bringing it to the attenfion of prospective summer travelers { Tourists are awakening to the fact that the Alaska trip offers much in way of scenic interest, comfortable travel and natural curiosities. The journey by of the inside passage to the Northland has no counterpart in the world . since the great gold strikes. at Fairbanks and at | Nome, a generation ago. At the height of the travel season which they |daily sailings of freight or passenger” ships from Seattle. MAKE YOUR OWN COMPARISON. | 1n anticipation of the increase the Alaska Steam- | e Iship Company has added two large passenger and B. C. Forbes, financial columnist for the Hearst|cargo vessels to its fleet. The Old River Has Changed. papers, which are strongly opposed to the New Deal, and Editor of Forbes Magazine, in a recent address in Chicago drew this enlightening conclusion. If T were asked how public sentiment stands, I would say to reverse the Literary Digest ges—the people are only 40 percent t the New Deal and 60 per cent for it When you get out of New York a little way when you visit Chicago and other cities, the picture is clear. The sentiment in the agricul- tural and mining states is for the New Deal. The farmers think Franklin D. Roosevelt has (New York World-Telegram) | Yale President Angell has made powerful arguments against “teacher oaths,” saying: “Their practical result, so far as they have any, is | to render teachers timid about mentioning current | political issues which properly should engage their best thought.” No sooner was this said than in the Carnegie Hall | Washington's Birthday celebration of patriotic socie- agairn done more for them than any other President ties, Henry W. Taft justified President Angell's anx- The votes in the Literary Digest poll came from iety by questioning the extent to which American | people who are not, shall we say, at the bottom |teachers should be permitted “excursions into doc- of or even low in the financial scale. trines” different from those of Washington and his His opinion, he explained, servations in all parts of the cot was based on ob- | colleagues. rtry and despite his| Mr. Taft was belief NRA, AAA, the stock market regulation act|lead to fascism though we believe his spirit of cen- very scared, he said, the widow declaring, “murder of an enemy of Floyd B. Among steamship men it is predicted that Alaska | will have more visitors this year than at any time | that this will | HAPPY ing: MARCH 11. H. W. Terhune. Mrs. J. T. Petrich, D. F. Millard. Froni The Empire 20 YEARS AGO e S S MARCH 11, 1916. day investigating the charges against Edward Krause for imper- sonating an officer and also for kidnaping. Witnesses for the case were Mrs. William Christie, Nick King, Paul Gabriel, Mr. Williamson and Lynn Adsit, with several other and his assistant, John J. Reagan, were conducting the case for the | government before the grand jury. expect to be reached in June and July, there will be | The charges against Krause were expected to bring about an indict- ment early in the week. Although he was being examined for kidnaping, it was whispered about town that the final charge weuld be that of murder. Krause was alleged to have taken William Christie from his work at Treadwell by means of a fake subpoena, and embarked with him on a gas boat for Juneau. No trace of Christie had been found since that time Instructions covering full auth- ority for the dispatch of an expedi- tion in pursuit of Francisco Villa,! % us increase our vocabulary by ma: Tt was stated that troops would be| "OTK: were today placed in the hands of Mujor General Frederick Funston moved over the Mexican border be- fore nightfall. Slaughters, around Verdun con- tinued in intensity, reported that several bridges of the and the social security legislation has been. “illy [S0rship is the thing likely to lead to fascism considered,” there has been, he asserted, “amazing| s anxiety about teachers golng on “excursions 3 o iy QiR into doctrines” different from Washington's and his | improvement.” | colleagues is on the same plane of reality as Walter “In fairness to the AAA, however,” he added, “it Was| jonnson’s throwing a silver dollar across the Rappa- instituted when the country very badly needed to have | hannock to equal Washington's feat at the same spot, something done, We came perilously near great social| though no one can say how the width of the river has trouble.” altered during the years. Mr. Forbes has emphasized the bulk of the attack on the New Deal point again—the comes from those analyzes the poll vastly wider and more tortuous and full of complicated currents and tributaries. Mr. Taft and like-minded | S Rl leaski g WepiRmsin. He patriots can no more span it with Washington or Ham- from a vantage point for he conducts a special clien-|jtonjan concepts than Washington could build Muscle tele business publication himself, and, indeed, a tactual | ghoals with his old surveyor’s knowledge. and entertaining one. Many with the edito¥ E and columnist the feeling that some New Deal legis- lation may haye. beep “illy considered, he gently puts it, but they also khow that in the major | scheme of things Rooseveltian policies have brought vast improvement out of chaos. We in Alaska have seen the boost in the price of 'eStricting sea armaments, the future construction i ; - | policy of the United States Navy will present a new gold, the Federal monies poured into the Territory for 3 4 2 i problem—or, rather, an old problem in an aggravated public works—paving, water systems, municipal IM- fom When the current treaties expire on December 31, provements—and the improved markets in the States ' for the first time in fourteen years this country a giving us better prices for our products, all do their most certainly will be free from a I€gal point of v share in stabilizing conditions and reviving the gen- | to build as many warships as it likes, without regard eral industrial and business picture. to their total tonnage. The question immediately ar The shortcomings of the Farleys and Fletcher to how large a navy we shall wish to maintain, after make dandy political fodder, but economic recovery, the quota limitations are removed. x The answer, of course, might appear obvious. For that feeling of individual security based on personal well being, is fundamental; that is the condition that ‘alked comfortably about an “adequate navy.” exists today with the majority of the American people. | that term means nothing without a practical definition share Adequite For What? as 50 S A {Kansas City Star) With the fading of any hope at the second London Naval Conference for another international agreement Compare your own status foday with two or three of what constitutes adequacy in an American navy. | | And no one in authority has ever supplied the General Naval Board with such a definition. As one of the | admirals pointed out a few years ago, our party plat- | |Iurms have studiously avoided saying adequate to | | “h’ll The death of Walter Liggett, former Alaska news- paperman, may ever remain a mystery. Kid Cnnn. reputed leader of the Minneapolis and St. Paul under- world, the cities in which Liggett was killed, estab- lshed an alibi at his trial for the Liggett murder and years ago, and what's the answer? R.\(‘KE’I‘EERI » IN POLITICS. So far Ethiopian have faced the Toledo Blade the only heroes developed by the Italo- the jury cleared him. No other arrests have been e ™ made. { What the Republicans fear is that the farm voters, Gov. Floyd Olson of Minnesota, against whom Lig- | when the question of the New Deal’s paternalistic al- gett tiraded in his newspaper, has declared the state forces will not rest until the guilty man is brought to justice. In the meantime, Mrs. Liggett and her| suggestion for an eastern city, | prisor ian-Pilot. for p Chicago News. ' Panama Canal Ob_]ect of Plane Maneuvers n reform: children have left Minneapol and Ecuador have completed diplomatic m above will be stationed at tln Gl].l 3 Canal, shown center. arrangements whereb; ao U S. Navy planes hh:d‘: see map, as their base for maneuvere test step in U. S, air-preparedness program. The nation’s economic river has with certainty got | | years political orators and party platforms alike have | But | are Mussolini and Haile Selassie. Both | League of Nations with intrepidity.— phabet comes up, will add their O. K.—Norfolk Virgin- Turn them into | German detachment had been swept | from the earth by a furious French | bombardment. { | Col C. D. Jackling sailed for the Atlantic coast in his private yacht | Cyprus. In the channel clmmplonshm | bowling tournament, the Elk teams defeated the Treadwell, with the! following players participating: Treadwell, W. McCormick, A. R..pp K. F. Kerkes, Ross Bennett, Champ | Graham; Juneau Elks: M. L \lnlk L H. King, A. Zej Weather: Maxil 33; mini- mum, 33; snow. “W ORK (:-l ARANTEED” Supreme Radio Service ; f " CALL 634 FOR SERVICE AND FREE TUBE TEST | | { . s 8 —BIRTHDAY The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their Lirthday anniversary, «o the folloio- o > N The Federal grand jury spent the District Attorney James A. Smiser| |1y, majestic, imperial. it being reliably| R e Modern Etiquette By Roberta Iee D e e Horoscope / “The stars incline i;_ but do not compel” ; THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 1936. Until evening adverse aspects hold sway, according to astrology. It is well to think twice before reaching any important decision. The inclination may be toward im- e = Q. When someone is relating a ! story that you have heard before, !isn't iy all right to interrupt by say- {ing, “Yes, I have heard that story”? | A. Never; it is exceedingly rude to do so, even if you have heard lit a number of times. Nor should | pulsive action. DENTISTS one even say this after the story| There is a sign believed to cause. Blomgren Building has been. told. criticism and bad feeling among as- PHONE 56 Q. What color slippers should be | sociates and this may affect domes- Hours 9 a.m to 3 pm. il worn by bridesmaids? tic affairs. The wise will judgefs8-—o— — . ———3t A. The slippers of the brides-| themselves first. maids should match their gowns,| Aviators should be cautious under|% —— oo et or at least should match their|his rule of the stars. Although Dr. C. P. Jenne | stockings. today may not be auspicious for DENTIST | Q Should a man continue to|those who advocate expansion of: Rooms 8 and 9 Valentine smoke his cigar when he meets & airplane service as a defense meas- Iilding woman on the street and walks with her? A. No; he should throw it away, or at least hold it between his fin- gers, without smoking e e i o o . Daily Lessons in English ure, there is to be a great outlay/ | by the government. Between employers and employecs there is likely to be bad feeling while this sway continues, since vision of | coming events causes stubborn con- | test The evening hours are auspicious for labor leaders and meetings of: members of industrial unions. Sur- | prise changes in federal policies are ray, not as in rag. failure of crops. The maintenance | OFTEN MISSPELLED: Prima| of armies will be a serious problem. donna, one m, two n’s. Success for Americans who enter SYNONYMS: Royal, regal, king-, the Olympic Games is prophesied. One sensational athlete will par- WORD STUDY: Use a word, ticipate in international exchange three times and it is yours.” Let of diplomatic notes. tering one word each day. INNOCUOUS; harmles: | producing no ill effect. “A patient, ‘ difficult but should be fortunate. innocuous, innocent man.”—Burton.| Children born on this day prob- ————— | ably will be intellectual and ener-, o T T getie. Bubjects'of his sign of Pisces ! usually are imaginative and impres- | sionable. T. Buchanan Read, poet, was born on this day, 1822.] Others who have celebrated it as a birthday include Elizabeth Crocker! Bowers, actress, 1830; Henry Helm Clayton, meteorologist, 1861. (Copyright, 1936.) Today’s| the augury of a year of unsettled || Look arnd Learn By A. C. Gordon l‘ “power of attor- | 1. What does ney” mean? | 2. Who was president of the U. S in 1904? 3. Do camels still run wild Asia and Africa? 4. What soft stone is usually used | in' SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRsT: | T GARLAND BOGGAN | CHOCO'.A'I'ES the BEST! If you're out to please the man of the family . .. let us help you! A grand selection of good food . . . vegetables and all the iXings that men like best. Sanitary Grocery PHONE 83 or 85 “The Store That Pleases” i ; ! Shoppe ! |in serubbing decks of ships? ! | How many provinces are there Hardwood Floors 1 in the Dominion of Canada. ) Waxi e ettt . Waxing Polishing | 1. 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