Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY at Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska, Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class natter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Velitvered in carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 per month By mail, postage paid, at the following rates. One year, in advance, §12.00; six months, in advance, $6.00 ome month, in advance, $l.ei Bubscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notif the Business Office of any failure or \rregularity in the deliver o their papers. Telephones PO et News Office, 603; Business Office, 374 MEMBRR OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- | wise credited in this paper and also the local news published | Derein. ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED T BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. .eapacity, averaged 61.1 for the six months, against 44.6 last year. “On the rural front estimated $3,250,000,000 for the half year from $2,957,- 000,000 the year before in a steady climb toward the farm income increased to an 1929 mark of $4,531,000000. The New York Stock Ex- | birthday anniversary, to the follots- change marked the longest rise on record, due to the|ing: unsettlement in the foreign situation. In the six et months trading volume was more than doubled that JULY 28. of 1935. Auto production estimated for the period at Virgil Boehlke \ ” A 99 » Helen Webster 2,483,000 is exactly 172 per cent over 1932. ord HoBRE “Continuing its better-than-seasonal sprint, elec- Harry . Doyle ‘rict power production in the week ended June 27 s noved to another new all-time peak. The A. P.faa index, with 1929-30 as 100, advanced to 111.2 from 198.9 a year previous, 97.4 in 1934 and 80.2 in 1933." The New York Times index of business activity was at 1024 June 27, highest of any week since April LQOK and LEARN By A. C. Gordon 12, 1930, compared with 83 for the corresponding week | last year. 1. What per cent of the popula |in the San Francisco jail in con- £ carrying a valise thought to con- .| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1936. HAPPY BIRTHDAY)| The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their 20 YEARS AGO From The Empire JULY 28, 1916 The net was tightening around Ww. K. Billings who was being held nection with the Preparedness Day bombing. This day two persons identified Billings as the man seen tain the bomb near the where the sxplosion occurred. corner Reports received in Baltimore stated that the Bremen had been captured at sea. The submarine Deutschland was still in port at i Horoscope “The stars incline but do not compel” WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1936 Friendly stars rule strongly to- day which should be stimulating and successful for both men and women. According to astrology there is extraordinary promise for the next twenty-four hours. The rule of the stars leads to added power and success for many men who are heads of government affairs. Auv*ncratic and agressive policies may be expected in many | 54— countries. [ PROFESSIONAL 7|7 L f Helene W. L. Albrecht T PHYSIOTHERAPY Massage, Elestricity, I~fra Red Ray, Medical Gymnastics 307 GOLDSTEIN BLDG, Paone Office, 216 —_— DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER DENISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 Hours 9 am. to 9 p.m. Dr. C. P. Jenne | A — | Fraternal Soc1et1e51 | ' of Gastinecu | Channel }.'; £ -5 B. P. 0. ELKS meets every 2nd, 4th Wed. at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. WALTER P. SCOTT, Exalted Ruler. M. H.-SiDES, Secretary KNIGHTNY OF COLUMBUS Seghrs Council No. 1760, Meetings second .and’ last Monday at 7:30'p. m. ‘Transieat b ers, \urged to at- w’fih Odtmfll Cham- % bers, Fifth St. JOHN F. MULLEN, R — ——— tion of the U. S. is negro? : + G. K, H. J. TURNER Secre | Count that day lost whose low descending sun| 2. Who wrote the nzvel “Bjeax | Bltimore loaded and ready to sail.| Women should Mmake the most of Uit ! - gk t ¢ i v P “ every opportunity’ while this con- Rooms 8 and 8§ Valetine MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 doesn’t find one war ending and another war beg e | A meeting of the Juneau Demo-|figuration continues. Urge to pro- Buflding PR St o M | R T T WY TR brandeds oo hceP and eattlel is was to be held the following] test aganst war and other. estab- TELEPHONE 176 i‘ : qay"off each ‘mangh tn Echoes of Huey Long. ‘They've called theiGuard| LM\ 0 puoi Brrithe | cvening in the Goldstein Building|lished or recognized survivals of|i——— 3, Scottish Rite Temple, vo\lt in Mississippi. 5' How wide in the board walk Vith Willilam Holzheimer presiding barbgnsr_n will be W:ldespread_ Y o [l i beginfilng at 7:30 p.m - e at Atlantic City, in its central| D the absence of President John| This is an auspicious day for Or. '(ichard Williams | MARTIN S.. JORGEN- We suspect a few good spankings would s(ox),pm“om Wwinn of the Juneau Democratic|love affairs. Girls may be more SEN, Worshinful Mastes; .y;.m:: some of that vandalism in Evergreen Bowl Lokl Club. One of the matters to be than usually popular among men DENT‘ST W. LEIVERS, Secretary. | | ANSWERS considered at the meeting was the|of various ages. The stars smile OFFICE AND LZEZSIDENCE - - 1. About 10 per cent. making of arrangements for the|on romance and cncourage rltmm'_v. Gastineau Building W:—'—u | (Reow Tark Tliee) 2 . Oharles Dickens. Democratic Divisional convention| This is a fortunate direction of Phone 431 e Juneau La mdry ,' SEcretarb 25 d " ¥ tahal me| 3. Sheep are branded with paint, 0 be held in August. the stars for beginnings of many —_— % y-Roper predicts thay the national inoor R ]p PRl S et sorts and is read as most favorable| 3 - Franklin Street between nr the United States may rise this year to sixty billion | cattle wit 1' ot irons. g : Work had started on the €aos| Tor iisets. tlE ioterekt: batn m”‘; 't { Frons skl Betanik Stiadbi dollars. That would be an increase of 50 per cent T4 A Jewit fraternity, founded #1118 Tobtiy - of thorEhustnas] aail b st 2 2. W. Stewart | St over the pre-Rooseveltian year 1932. Mr. Roper's|in New York City in 1843. brt OTXIP‘?IO‘;DVY“?“ t:fbv“:w::‘;‘\{ P e S e e DENT4ST i T gure is necessarily an estimate. But it has been| 5. 60 feet : o d I 2 b 5 ! TUBERCULOSIN AND THE INDIAN « | e e i T the| St i, enlarged, the office space was to|lucky influences. It is a day when e - ! = Department of Commerce has regularly used for simi- | p- o be re-arranged, the cafe was to be| fishermen ‘wm h:\\c‘ cause for re-| | SEWARD BUILDIN-G | Tuberculosis among the Indian population of lar estimates in the past, and it finds visible corrobora- | remodeled and reopened. Joicing. Commercial fisheries willy \‘ Oftice Phone 460 1 [ w A R R A c K Alaska has long been gnized by those in the ion in current reports of greatly increased corporation| | DAILY LESSONS | : benefit. . : R Ll | C tion C north, but the recent Senate investigation revealed earnings, larger dividends, larger payrolls, a thriving | IN ENGLISH Miss L. M. Mills of Sitka, sister Undv-me-nthb a gala.smnt, v\hmh“‘_ i onstruction Co. again the great inroads it has been making in recent retail trade and higher prices for farm products. It; f W. P. Mills the wellknown mer- | will distinguish tourists and sum- | TELEPHONE 583 | Juneau years; so serious in fact, that, as brought out at the is entirely reasonable to believe that twenty billion | | chant there, and Miss J. Murphy|mer resort visitors, there may be 2 | — iy 4 iy 5o + 3 y a e kets of th rican By W. L. Gerdon | arrived and were registered at the|subtle sense of apprehension. The| | Office Hours—9-12; 1-8 = hearings, it threatens {o exterminate the race if not more dollars will be put in the pockets of the American | 5 i A A. Ry> checked (people this year than were put in the same pockets | ;. = o Gastineau seers prophesy H‘% the shadow o il r. W. A. yotrom SNV T R i e [in 1932. What we shall hear debated, vigorously and| o oo oe Miciced: Bo not supreme world events will touch| | DENTIST \ ¥ W spitals would doubtless help, but as the oo iinu0usly for the next four months, is how much | “This-is him® e f Peter, Schmitz, who had come to|many sentitive persons. | Over First National Bank f \'\0 } Ketchikan Chronicle aptly comments, “the under-|credit Mr. Roosevelt and his Administration can prop- | S2¥; “THis s him® 'Say, “Thls i’ myeaqwell from Washington, had| Approach of wars, internal as| X-RAY i = 4 lying cause goes deeper. It calls for a vigilant, aggres-| erly claim for this record. b ‘ i ' obtained a position in the building| well as forelgn, is prognosticated ds & IE3 = sive campaign to bring health to the natives” | Two appraisals are certain to become thoroughly Prg]tg’;(g“,‘:;’:_‘:;’“;m:d'inc:lml"‘»‘;\ and repair department at thelas apparently near on the planet = D 7 = The Chronicle commenting further, with parti- familiar long before the campaign t'nds.b llThe dm](])re in it ank ot k;lr-age ** %% Treadwell mine Earth. ’:‘hp d]ccndc is to hold amaz- | @—————— geomon . iw [ =Y cular note of the Metlakatla hearing, says: fervid Democrats will hail this twenty-billion-dollar 2 ing historical events ! The Bureas of Indian aftairs or some other | MCrease as largely the President's personal achieve- onpien Misspelled: Infallible. weqther: Maximum, 60; mini-| Persons whose birthdate it is! | PR- RAE ;‘:".‘"::l:flc‘m‘!o" e agency should be charged with teaching tment. The more fervid Republicans will insist that| é'non /s: . Fear: Gadinyeiiarm mum, 53; Cloudy, rain; Precipita-|have the augury of a year of suc- | € Examined, Gl Fitted. health, with teaching natives to grow gar. |T€COVery has been due entirely to natural forces mrt)r gur}ér pree, d ™. tion, .65. cess that includes fulfillment of| | "(;m" mmm"'“mm,' dens which would provide year-around food- beyond the President's control, and that we would be W d Stud 74 O . wort lhee —_————————— ambitious long nurtured and puss-; | “, Iry Sto stuff (fresh and canned). Some agency stll further along the road if it were nov for the ob-| W l:"aM n~‘” m::“ L":‘ T A Bucnarest, Rumania, advertise- | g of important milestones. | S s it e should take the lead in placing milk cows in stacles which they believe Mr. Roosevelt has put in 6 S RIS €% Us in- Children born on this dav e TRV LR prob- ably will be outspoken, forceful and ment for a cashier at a monthly crease our vocabulary by mastering 2 wage of 1,250 lei (about $10) brought one word each day. Today's Word Indi: " ' as o the way of business. For these Republicans, “the If you enjoy indoor sports— lan communities, for as the hearing in Here’s one of the best—TRX i Rfi):lrs_impson:Opt. D. Metlakatla disclosed there is not a single cow B O T on = Apuuihe Bupreme ROty ve Intercept; to take or seize before 423 replies. Sngrggile s e ANUDIRES Of- Leo Graduate Los Augeles Col- BOWLING! in Metlakatla with its 500 or more inhabitants. decision invalidating NRA. % et usually get what they want all t; d AYRRTIG tiiie 0f. oftiee Hathos villapas There is no reason to dispute the finding of the|arrival at the destined place. “His through life. Many have artistic legpial OBIDOIEHY. B ! BRUNSWICK Leaders among the natives admit that | competent Brookings Institution that “NRA on the|letter was intercepted tadnt Opthalmology : something must be done. Anxious to obtain | Whole retarded recovery.” But it does not follow that| it Booth Tarkington, writer, was ), G1a8%s Fitted Lenses Ground ;| BOWLING ALLEYS equality for their race, anxious as.some of |10 Substantial recovery was achieved before NRA was |1 — o z o R l c born on this day 1869. Others who ———————— Rheiniander and Alt Heidelberg them express it that they should be entitled ended in May, 1935. On the contrary, the Federal MOl JERN have celebrated it as a birthday in- e BEER ON TAP Reserve Board’s index of industrial production ad- | vanced by more than 40 per cent hemcen March, 1933, l to live like “white men,” nevertheless it must be admitted that the change in manner of clude Hiram Powers, sculptor, 1895;| | " Jones-Stevens Shop Guy Smith i READY-TO-WEAR ot AN Eastman Johnson, painter, 1824. | | ! living has thrown the natives too often adrift. |nd May, 193. Factory payrolls nearly doubled.| I'IQUETTE [ DRY CLEANING (Copyright, 1936) i LADIES' — MISSES’ There is no question at all but that, with Building construction showed large gains. Farm Ry Roberta Lee ‘ ; s H incomes rose substantially. Profits of large industrial | energy and forethought, with instruction and Near Third encouragement, the natives could grow much | CONCerns during the first quarter of 1035 exceeded | & ] By Su oMl " i 1RO ARIRE S i of their foodstuffs. They could have many those for any other similar period since 1930. | Q When invited to a week-end =~ more gardens than they do. There could be To what extent these and other gains were due| party, must one always go by the Seft S~ T T T R D R u G s milk cows in the various villages to supply a |0 natural forces, and to what extent the policies of | train or bus that has been speci- W \ DR. H. VANCE wholesome health-giving food. In other the Roosevclt Administration played a part, is alfieq in_the] inyitation? a‘?" [ OSTEOPATH PUROLA REMEDIES words, , Rnfler? proper; vigilafit dircétion “the question on which well-informed opinion differs| . Yes, .always, unless S0l Washlng ’ Consultation and examination g natives could be taught to help themselves, to sharply. Certainly both factors were present in some | thing very important prevents. | Pree. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- live better and to wipe out the tuberculosis measure. Deferred demand for many goods, and a| q 1 jt really obligatory to: give | 7 to 9:30 and by appointment. VULLY COMPOUNDED which threatens the very existence of the natural tendency of prices to rebound from umml ps? & Office Grand Apts., near Gas- race; levels, were natural forces making for recovery. On| A No: one is not obliged thdo | tineau Hotel. Phone 177 Fiont St Next Coliseum If Senators Thomas and Frazier have done the other hand, the Rposevelt Aqmmls%r_auon helped so, but it is customary when one & PHONE 97—Free Delivery nothing else, they have at least brought to greatly to restore confidence by its decisive handling | o' “aeeord it Yo r light again a condition of grave importance of the bank crisis. Its prompt action in another field Q. How should the date be writ- ll P ———— and one so shocking it should not be allowed eased a highly critical farm mortgage situation. Tts| " To0 G Cion ' i B R N0 1 Sxiat; | depreciation of the currency, while involving a flat| ‘) OL A0 HyRAton? ALASKA the BEST! H. B. FOS$S COMPANY | repudiation of the gold clause in the Government's gorgtd Tovoad l 4 | . you're out to please the man ARCHITECTS--CONTRACTORS BUSINESS MOVES AHEAD obligations, was a device to which other nations had BUY AT HOME! of the family . . . let us help ‘ MCCAUL MOTOR resorted for the purpose of checking deflation. The ! yu! A grand selection of e AT COMPANY o —— United States was not the first but the twenty-eightt = J “Business snd industry during the first half of |nation to sespend the sold standara - oY SRR g S go)d food . . . vegetables and | Dodge and Plymouth Dealers | 3 : B 1 S thin, —_— this year recovered to the best levels of six years ago, There were, 'to be sure, various restrictions and| JUNEAU-YOUNG PHONE 15 sll thy 8 cclink yuen ko et il o — best. Sanitary Grocery PHONE 83 or 85 “The Store That Pleases™ according to announcement by the Associated Press on July 1. “Floods, storms, severe cold and drought | combined to throttle business contributed to a low of the A. P. index of 78.7 in February, after the year centrols, and various uncertainties, which tended be- tween 1933 and 1935 to offset positive forces and to| retard recovery. Some of these remain, particularly in | the uncertainty created by an unbalanced budget and (T I ERIET PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Shelf HARDWARE Hardware Company PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Shelf and Heavy Hardware Guns and Ammanition Rhoda May Clark Foot Correctionist 517 Goldstein Building | i l | ; =T started at 85.8, th ¢ 2 the restrictions imposed on a great industry by an o g indy 3 A e e, dnve ahet it unnecessarily punitive Public Utilities Law. But|" "Tomorrow'’s Styles it 3 Thomas Hardware Co. lex over 90 at the close of June, the highest since the stricti d st f th 2 early 1930. Industry, which a year ago had expanded| quaurmarin wpn o Some of the uncertainties, have | 5 T Today” | . stry, ay 8 D disappeared. The Securities Act, of which much fear| | Juneaa Cofiee Shop | 28 per cent over the depression low,” the announce-|was expressed, has turned out to be a highly benefici- | MRS. T. J. JACOBSON | ‘ Stratton & Beers | ' ment continued, “by mid-1936 widened the gap to 47|al measure, largely in consequence of wise adminis- | ‘ Home Cooked Meals served | 1 MUNICIPAL ENGINEERS M‘wn per cent over the 1932 comparative. Construction | tration. NRA has been disposed of by the court. The | from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. I | SURVEYORS i amounts to $1,100,000,000 thus far in 1936, compared to| Administration has bred confidence by its consistent| | Catering to Dinner Partios | i VALENTINE BLDG DIESEL OIL—UTAH COAL $696,400,000 last year. As against a 10 per cent rise| Tefusal to make use of the inflationary powers granted | el | Telephone 502 . : in factory_ payrolls, the.cost of living advancea onty ™ bY e it e R B T 1 domiys mamaygy two per cent. Freight cars ordered in the first half| "l ; s devaluation. BAr- | fememr e e e oo | R and CRATIN riers to fi trade b b I o o 1906 excecded 3830 compared 1o 6563 1 1655 ‘ ‘:;ns.zzs Peter Pan Beauty { {Juneau’s Own Store| g . 360 in 1932. Steel production, now at 74 per cent of| and still tend strongly, in the direction of recovery. Shoppe ; 2' SEESIALING | CALL US — e — | PHONE 221 { < in French {| X a development would conform close- r(‘px'(‘scn(ed his Division two con- UN IRANSI m P ULAND LflflK'NG S P ey O, v HOTEL ZYNDA | il || o On the night of May 12, 1935, & | Legislature, and ran in the Demo- | | Fda |{ Phone 48 Night Phone 4708 few hours after Pllsudski’s death, |cratic primaries last spring as a " : : ATOR S| FUR STRUNG M AN President Moscicki appointed Gen- |candidate for the nomination for | RLENANOR (WeiiC RS d eral Rydz-Smigly army chief and|Territorial Auditor. { ‘ . |announced his “act was in accora | it 1‘ | Janeau Ice Cream | with Pilsudski’s wish. | | Gastin: Cafe { Premier Skladkowski, morcover,| MISSISSIPPIANS PHONE ! ASTIREND | Parlors T ] TYPEWRITERS RENTED $5.00 per month J. B. Burford & Co. “Our doorstep is worn by satisfied customers” confessed to a regiment assembly he had been named “by order of |General Rydz-Smigly to patrol Po- land.” Technigue Not Announced These questions, however, remain Will Rydz-Smigly remain behind i Ice vream, Soft Orinks, Candy COFFEE SHOP Percy Reynolds, Manager . _—_1 Short Orders at All Hours VISITING JUNEAU A party of eleven persons from Lexington, Mississippi arrived here on the Yukon this morning and is| stopping now at the Zynda Hotel. |- General Edward Rydz- Smigly May Carry on Government Himself MARGARET LINDSAY Prop. HELVI PAULSON, Operator || T GARLAND §OGGAN_T o RELIABLE TRANSFER Hardwood Floors o i g i i |the scenes pulling the strings like| Members of the party are: Mrs. i in ey WARSAW, Poland, July 28.~Fre- |his teacher, Marshal Pilsudski? Or|R. E. Wilburn, Mrs. H. M. Lowe, I | Waxing Folishug ! ::': Am P c,,nu.:,,o" quent and serious disorders, in-|Will he accept the Presidency and|Miss Martha Lowe, Dr. and Mrs. | Sflnd“;g " S s 1ok rule directly? Rumors persist that{O. D. Hooker, Miss Elefmor Hooker, | PHONE oM 1001 2 ¢ creasing un(‘mp]o_\'mrnt"gnd lack of adequate funds for public works are turning Polish eyes, PHONE 149; NIGHT 148 President Moscicki’s resignation is | imminent. in their search| Whichever will be his technique, Mr. Nat Hooker, , Mr. and Mrs.| E. W. Hooker, Mr. and Mrs. N B\ Hooker. 57 | pis 53 for a strong man, toward . Gendral Edward Rydz-Smigly “If necessary,” -the swern gener- alissimo told ‘the assembly of the late Marshal Pilsudski's legionnaires | not long ago, “I will carry on the government myself.” That, and similar declarations re- cently, dovetail with other develop- ments pointing to the general's emergence as heir to Pilsudski's virtualy dictatorial political author- ity. Other Evidence Cited Efforts of prominent persons to gain General Rydz-Smigly’s confi- dence and the hospitality- displayed toward him when he visited Poznan and Katowice on the anniversaries, {tioned at Dillingham. of their uprisings against the Ger- mans, are cited to support this| view. Nor is evmmhcun. that such and is wellknown in Juneau. |JOE' HOFMAN NOW | ritorial 4 hint of his policy is provided in his address to the Pilsudski legion- naires when he expressed a desire to “have the nation directed by controlled will.” To Poles, sandwiched between Russia and Germany, those words bear concrete meaning. DEP. U. S. MARSHAL Joe Hofman, Speaker of the Ter- House of Representatives during the last session of the Ter- ritorial Legislature, has been ap- pointed Deputy U. S. Marshal ia the Third Division and will be sta- | Mr. Hofman has lived in Seward |sioner of Education. The group plans to stay here a| week, with a slight possibility of | leaving for the south on the Prin- cess Louise on Friday. EDUCATORS TRAVELING | ON YUKON WESTWARD| Dr. George F. Zook, former U. 8. Commissioner of Education and now with the American Council on Education with headquarters in| Washington, D. C., with Mrs. Zook | is making the circle tour on the Yukon. While here he called on A. E. Karnes, Territorial Commis- Also on the Yukon was Harold L. Thuma, Superintendent of /Schools at Palmer, who is return- and Seward area for many years, He | ing to his duties at the colony after a vacation trip Outside. The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two und One Half Million Dollars CARDINAL CABS 12 and D BETTY MAC BEAUYY SHOP Streets PHONE 841 . FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES GAS — OILS JUNEAU MOTORS Foot of Main Street “THE REXALL STORE” WHEN IN A HURRY CALL COLE FOR OIL! 34.plus or 27 gravity, in any amount . . . QUICK! COLE TRANSFER Phone 3441 or Night 1803 TDEAL PAINT SHOP If It's Paint We Have I¢{ FRED W, W. WENDT P IN JUNEAU!