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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, of course, it will make no difference if the Roosevelt Jddministration provides the long-needed safeguard of life in the high Alleghanies and also to 220 of the needy unemployed. The “political perversion Grundy-Mellon-Pew of Governor Landon, Daily Alaska Empire | ROBEET W. BENDER Editor and Malun“‘:"?(;:'gk;“h Published evers cvening except Sunday by the EMPIRE|point is that in this plain case of PRINTING COMPANY at Secona and Main Streets, Juneau < Alaska. of relief” the machine example unemployment followed the Bntered in the Post Office in Juneau @5 Second <las: natter {who it will be recalled further postponed action on Bl on Bate soclal security legislation in Kansas “until the people| Celfvered In carrier In Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 per month. | themselves can vote” on a constitutional amendment| By muil, postage puid, at the following rutes it One year, in advance, § ; six months, in advance, $6.00 next November ome month, 1n advance. 1., SRE N ) G @ubseribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notifs g G hers x the Business Office of any fallure or ‘rregularity in the deliver; With the women up in arms, it looks bad for of their papers. b G ody over in Spain Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374, somebody ¢ ¥ ¥ | Toe Ao O T T, the use for| Salmon overflowing the docks &t Cordova and repullication of all news di : Credued o 1t or ot other. | Ketchikan canneries swamped puts a new invigorating redited In thie paper and also the local n plish i 2 e local news publishec | )0 40 (hat humpback salmon song i oo A8 O RIS £ Wik AR SR 8 | ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER . " re 3 i r ino | R A T L DR bt s s Shorts are the latest thing for the Filip oldiers, Must be they are figuring on the boys rashing the movies, Warning l,mdlurgh 1 [ (New York Tinies) | Had Charled A. Lindbergh deliberately set out to| hock his fellow-mén into a realization of the menace | hey are preparing for themselves and their children | 1e could not have chosen an occasion better suited to his purpose than yesterday in Berlin, Breaking I long silence on public questions, he dramatically warned his hosts and the rest of the world of the po- | ential destructiver of military aviation. After | somplimenting Germany on its outstanding progress ! in civil aviation, he declared to a gathering of the) ation’s finest airmen that “Unlike the builders (l[’ he first dugout canoe, aviators have lived to see heir harmless wings of fabric turned into carriers! )f destruction even more dangerous than the guns of | L battleship. * * * Aviation has abolished what we all defensive warfare” so that “it is no longer possible o shield the heart of a country with its army.” He was, it must be assumed, speaking only for aimself as an individual and not in a representative capacity. Yet to speak with such directness in the ; 4 A l by Beart of Nazi Germany—feverishly re-arming on land een occasloned among his own paruisans by, ,,q geq gnd threatening to become dominant in the I8 peris usal of Gov. Alf M. Landon o answer'lgjr__was to give added significance to his words. public inquiries as to his purported statement of 1ast| And to express these views after a sojourn in Great | December that $1.08 a week is ample allowance for "1 Britain—whence he had just flown and where he had | family of three in Kansas. Two weeks after the New been in consuitation with the British authorities, who VARIOUS BRANDS OF “(‘()’VI‘HON SENSE” The vagueness and quite obvious insincerity o the “relief” plank in the Republican national platforn was resented by many earnest men and women in tha party who recognize the impossibility of immediate discontinuance of Federal relief. Even deeper con- cern ha York Post respectfully requested the Republi-|are straining every resource to build up an air fleet can presidential nominee to comment on the state-|t0 match or surpass the strongest air force on the Con- tinent—was to elevate his address to the level of an ment quoted by S Senator Joseph S. McDonald of Kausas City, Kan., the Post announced the “abso- lute refusal” of the candidate to make any respouse whatever. . ! event of cardinal importance { In contrast with many scientists who disclaim any responsibility for the social consequences of their discover Lindbergh appealed directly to his fellows: But the exuberant Republican National Chairman “We who are in aviation carry a heavy responsibility | John D. M. Hamilton has been defining very clearly on our shoulders, for while we have been drawing the | his party’s stand on relief. Dashing down to Pennsyl- World closer together in peace, we have stripped the vania from a series of “pep talks” in New England,|3rmor from every nation In war . A There are, of course, experts who will not share ( this indefatigable interlocutor of the Old Guard or-| . b 3 5 Lindbergh’s judgment about the destructive power of | ganization spoke before a state-wide assemblage Of|, o0 ¢ion 45 a military weapon; but most men and | party worke Hershey. Ignoring the fact that the| yomen will be inclined to feel that there is no other | Republican state senate refused during|expert either in aviation or, for that matter, in| controlled 11 weeks of an extra session of the Pennsylvania legis- lature to vote ngle cent for relief of Republican mayors of Philadelphia and other cities, Mr. Hamilton did exactly what he was quoted in the likely to be nearer the truth than he ! when he concluded: “We must look for a new type of | security, dynamic, not static, which rests in intelli-| gence and not in forts.” | liplomacy who is despite appeals @ress as having assured Governor Landon he would Y 5 { do on leaving Topeka—he “took the offensive.” At Not a Serious Issue | Hershey he declared (Springfield Republican) | “It is unnecessary for me to recall to you the poli In reading the anti-monopoly planks of the Re- | tical perversion of unemployment relief that has taken| puplican and Democratic platforms, most of us may place in Pennsylvania at the hands of a ruthless party | conelude that there is no monopoly issue. * * * The machine. In instance after instance the corruption|Republicans, prodded by Senator Borah, “lifted” a | plank against monopolies from the old Bryan plat- s of a generation ago; and in so doing they | Jgnored Theodore Roosevelt’s distinction between you have long suspected has been, proved by igcantro- vertible evidence.” Supplying no such evidence against the suppor- : ity 5 “good trusts” and “bad trusts.” * * * ters of President Roosevelt, who number hundreds of Does blg Bsinsds’ ‘view: the Repablican - aritf- thousands of life-long Republicans In the Keystone|,ononoly plank seriously? Impossible! If the con- State, the speaker then said, pointedly, to the party|sequences of Landon’s election were to be what the workers: “The issue in your state is whether common | plank threatens, and those consequences were antici- sense is common sense.” pated in business circles, even the du Ponts would And exactly the sort of common sense the chair- | probably rush to Roosevelt’s support before Labor | man demanded was produced in several localities|Day. That big business is not frightened at all by | the Republican platform formula, Borah plus Bryan | where the word “ruthless,” as applied to the strongly entrenched Mellon-Grundy-Pew Republican machine is an inadequate adjective. Soon fter in- stance” of actual “political perversion of unemploy- ment relief” was proved in Penr nia “by incon- trovertible evidence.” A particularly despicable in- stance was in Somerset, near which there have been eeveral fatal air crashes that cost many lives in that region known as the “Graveyard of the Alleghanies.” For years the aeronautical organizations and civic and patriotic bodies in western Pennsylvania have pe- titioned Washington to construct a landing field in what Las been recognized as the most dangerous poh ! in the country. Finally, after months of preparation a site was chosen two miles from Somerset and $167,- 000 in PWA money was alloted for the construction of the sorely needed airport as the most important part of the plan of the Department of Commeree for a nation-wide system of landing fields. The only requirement of Somerset was the donation of a site, at an agreed price of $5000 to be shared equally by the borough and the country. The project was tr supply employment to 220 men for ten months. But the members of the borough council, composed of organization Republicans, used the Hamilton brand of “common They held a secret session, varred the townspeople, and announced: “We will give the borough the chance to vote in November on whether to zecept the $167,000.” After the election,| equals Landon, is evident from the familiar fact that | the great combinations and the financial tycoons re- main virtually solid in their sour and implacable hos- tility to Roosevelt. There is every sign that they will| stay so. The South observes the birthday of General Leo.‘ who lost the Civil War. The North ignores the birthday of General Grant, who won it. | bably because General Lee did not go into politics.— | Detroit Free Press. : “instance a That's pro- What this country nee to get back to the tonsciousness that a million good dollars is a lot of | money.—Toledo Blade. | “I am tired of all this publicity and guff,” says Representative Zioncheck. That makes it unanimous. Louisville Courier-Journal. Uncle Sam has bought $300,000 worth of prunes ¢or distribution to the needy. This is in addition to! Je plums that have already been handed out. Shiladelphia Inquir Italy’s announced intention to hire opera com- | panies and send them throughout Ethiopia is at least | | ane bang-up way to get rid of them.—Lexington | Herald. | sense.” | Every cloud has a silver lining, and while the Laniards are killing one another in riots, the bulls| et & res —Omu State Jouruul | f La Lir lplln, where a British correspondent reported he found 100 communists In pri and under se .to be beheaded. Forty executions, he reported, already had taken place. The phmm’mi' harbor and waterfront road, with La Linea in the background. (Associated Press Photo) | to arrest? HAPPY ’ MRTHDAw sThe Empire extends mflwatula— tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary, to the follow- ing: 20 YEARS AGO From The Ewmpire AUGUST 5, 1916 5 £ | Word from Stockholm indicated ‘AUGUST P that the fortress of Sveaborg, Fin- C. B. Arnold M. D. Wiliams ‘]und had been attacked that day Harley H. Rutherford o 110 ""p‘f“m G‘e";m"g'"_:fi“ william T. Douglas was done and many men killed. The Margaret Clark zeppelins appeared over the fort- 15 ress early in the morning and com- Mrs. John Dolinan | H ) g { menced bombardment with gas and A SIS | explosive bombs. Fortress Sveaborg 4 —a was at Helsingfors, on the Gulf of | Finland, and was one of the bases for the Russian warships defending Petrograd LOOK and LEARN By A. C. Gordon ™ The battle for the possession of 1. What animal has such pralu- Fleury continued to wage heatedly | nent eyes that it can see on ‘lf| northeast of Verdun. sides at the same time? 2. Who said, “Give me liberty or give me death!"? At 8:30 this evening the nuptial 1| vows were to be read for Miss Helen 3. What does “apocope” mean? | Blackwell, daughter of Rev. and 4. Is a man who..deserts ruml Mrs, R. C. Blackwell, and Mr. Ralph the army in time of peace, Nable| Kletzing, of Eugene, Oregon. The i ceremony to be performed by the What city in the U. 8. covers 5. bride’s father. The young couple the largest area compared with were to leave after the ceremony population? on the Prince Rupert for a month’s 1 honeymoon in the South. After ANSWERS their trip the Kletzings planned to 1. Giraffe. be at home to their friends at their 2. Patrick Henry. new residence in the Casey Shattuck! 3. Omission of the last letter or Addition. syllable or a word, as, “I am not 2o doin’ anything.” The City Council meeting with- 4. Yes, for three years. out a quorum being present, de- 5. \Los Angeles. .o —— cided to postpone taking action on the matter of the acceptance of **** Ferry Way from the Pacific Coast DAILY LESSONS | G o mir v s IN ENGLISH | in the hands of the street 3 tee and the City Attorney for a re- By W. L. Gercon & port A game between Treadwell and Juneau was to be played at Tread- well the next day. The baseball| Words Often Misused: Do not say, Four and three is seven.” Say, are seven”; there are two subect monebos Warned fams ihat this| nouns. “Four plus three is seven” 5°Me might be the last of the sea- son because baseball weather was| four about over, is correst, lar subject. being the singu- Often Mispronounced: — Supple. ,, g R T R e SO s R LR Pronounce the u as in sup, not soup. Often Misspelled: Nickel; el; AT THE lIOTELS | Buckle, le R » Synonyms: Comfort (verb), cheer, | Gastineau | solace, console, encourage, enliven. | Word Study: * a word three Mrs. T. Ingle, Genesee, Idaho; times and it is yours.” Let us in- M- and Mrs. Lester Ingle, Genesee, or e our vocabulary by master- Idaho; Dr. W. E. Peterson, KeLChl-’ ing one word each day. Today's ¥4ni L. S. Lachman, Seattle; Mor-| word: Augment; to increase in size, ‘0 Lachman, Seattle; Charles By- amount, or degree. “Impatience '*M San Francisco; J. Cafferty, Portland; Sam Checola, Anchor- augments an evil.” ~ age; Joe Smith; , et Congdon, W. R. Congdon, l Chester MOUERN erts, James Wanless, Duluth, Min.; ‘ M. Nash, Mrs. M. A. Cramer, Wran- | ETIQUETTE Ry Roberta Lee HC A Q. When a person is talking with two persons, isn't it rude to invite one of them to call without etxend- ing the same invitation to the oth- er? A. Yes; a well-bred person would not do so. One can always await an opportunity to see the (avured person alone. gell; Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Mead, Pt Retreat; L. Van Dyk, Prince George; —m4 H. J. Moore, Seattle; Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Large, Portland; Henry Mes- ta, Finleyville, Pa.; Charles Boz- arth; Robinson, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. Jae Crosson, Fairbanks; Mae Post, Oklahoma City. Zynda A. B. Chapman, City; Dorothy Bourne, City; Thomas Taylor, Camp Smith; Mrs. Pellasco, California; Q 1Is it proper to eat the olive H. Agnew, Hilmer Peterson, Patric- or the cherry from the cocktail ! Agnew, Jean Ellen Agnew, Se- attle, Wash.; G. F. Witt and fam- glass before or after drinking? - A. After drinking, if one wishes it at all. It really is not necessary to eat it unless desired. Q. Is it all right for a man to give a woman an article of wear- ing apparel, as a gift? A. Not unless the woman is his mother, sister, or a close relative. L e th NEW TELEPHONE DIRE(,TORY ily; Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Sykes, R. C. Sykes, Jr., Walter H. Sykes, En- glewood, N. J.; Gus Dale; E. J. But- ler and wife; Esther Salter, Se- attle; Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Munkers, Portland; Clara Goddie. L. Menegas, H. C. Barrington, Taku; Bert Griswold, Windham; M. S. Peterson, Philadelphia; E. N. Weber, Pittsburgh; Alex Jackson, City; E. King, City; Andy Peder- sen, Seattle; B. H. Goading, Seat- To be issued September 1 und forms close August 23. For space or listings please call Juneau and tle; F. Kupp, John Harken; E. Douglas Telephone Company. adv. Gushauser, City; Verne Hilliker, = = [ apye - Cordova; Thomas Myer. [ S ————— Peter Pan Beauty Shoppe PHONE 221 In .23 years at San Quentin pns< on, ‘Dr. Leo Stanley has attended more than 100 hanging New York Life INSURANCE KEITH G. WILDES Phone 2701 1 HOTEL ZYNDA ELEVATOR SERVICE 8. ZYNDA, Prop. MARGARET LINDSAY, Prop. HELVI PAULSON, Operator The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and One Half Million Dollars W. Newman, Rob-| Congdon, John Congdon,! Guilford Congdon, Hugh W. Rob-| Alaskan ! “The stars incline Helele W. L. recht 3 | & 2 PROEESSIONAL 1 || Fraternal Societies | HOTOSCOP(’, I g__.,—_«______fiu } raternal Societies | %. 'of Gastineau ’ Channel There is an aspect encouraging DRS. KASER & PREEBURGES PHYSIOTHERAPY = & ” but do not compel Massage, Elentriclty, I~fra Red AT SR P e — ——.—4,]| 'Ray, Medical Gymnastics ! » F. 0. ELKS meets 307 GOLDSTEIN BLDG J vty s St Wad, st THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1936. Podné Otfice, 816 . | 8 p. m. Visiting brothers Again the stars appear to frownj., . 9 welcome. WALTER P. upon the Earth. According to as-|—— o & SCOTT, Exalted Ruler. trology, this is a depressing day in §F———— — M. H. SIDES, Secretary planetary guidance. ! t KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS | | Segh>rs Council No. 1 1760. Meetings second and last Monday at 7:30 p. m. Transieat & construction which includes the| | Bl DhN:’:":‘d, building of warships and airplanes, | °'"‘"2;’NE“ . to be used in conflict. Engineers, { e 5 architects, dealers in iron, and) _ Hours 9 am. to pm. steel and manufacturers ‘of . fire- T arms are all under stimulating and | &3— energizing influences. The morning hours are of sinis- DENTIST ter omen to workers of many sorts, | Rooms 8 and 9 Valetine for serious labor troubles are indi-| Building cated, especially at Seaports and| manufacturing centers. i S ORS8N 2 Dr. C. P. Jenne brothers wrged to at. x| tend. Cowmcll Cham- beis, FIfth §t, JOHN P. MULLEN, G K. H, J, TURNER Secratary. MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO, 147 Fecond and fourth Mon- day of each menth in SX | scottlsh Rite Temple, Leaders in business and politics are under a planetary government which causes dissatisfaction among supporters. Criticism of men in high office will be bitter and un-| DENTIST OFFICZ AND RESIDENCE It is an unfortunate day for thos who seek favors of any sort. It is not lucky for those who are in quest of impoftant positions. The|! unemployment nightmare will per- sist. Meetings with strangers under' | | this rule of the stars may be more or less perilous, for many perscns| who live by their wits will be abroad in the land. DENTIST £S89 am. to 6 pm SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 TELEPHONE 563 l::_‘__ TELEPHOPIIE 175‘ : i Dr. Richard Williams - W. Stewart / ! M beginning’ at 7:30 p. m. MARTIN 8. JORGEN- SEN, Worshinful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. : fair. Although revelations of cor-| Gastineau Buflding e~ —a rupt use of money are forecast,| | Phone 431 ! The Jyneau :_'gmdry blame is likely to be misplaced. —— 8 Franklin Street between Front and Second Streets PHONE 3358 i 7 i WARRACK | Construction Co. - (| Juneau Phone 487 1) The autumn may bring disap- pointments to girl graduates who | decire places in the business world.! Super gifts will be exacted of those who attain recognition, astrologers forecast Persons whose birthdate it is have the augu’y of a year of average success although there may be de- DR. RAE LILLIAN CARLSON Optometrist Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted. Otfice in Ludwig Nelson’s Je-elry Stere Graduate Los Angeles Col- Women will find their principal | Office Houfs—9-12; 1-6 i enjoyment in philanthropic work Dr. W. A. Ry:trom while this planetary government | | * U DENTIST continues, The stars bode ill for!| Guer pirst National Bank them in competition with men where, X-RAY. professional rewards are to be gy Vi el earned. | i< /-,\ N == /1 fARoberl Simpson, Opt. D. If you enjoy indoor sports— Here’s one of the best—TRY BOWLING! | possess the art of feeling and ex- lege of Optometry and I . pressing emotion. Subjects of this' | Opthalmology ¥ BRUNSWICK | sign may be writers or painters,' | Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground BOWLING ALLEYS Many attain lasting fame, & S Alfred Lord Tennyson, English n | Bheiniadfier Snd Alt Heldalberg { poet, was born on this day 1809. Jones-Stevens Shop | Others who have celebrated it as a | | birthday include Walter Shirlow, ' | | artist, 1838; Daniel O'Connell,, Irish ' — MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR patriot, 1775; Prancis de Salig el Sliat Near Third Fenelon, French author, 1861. ] (Copyright, 1936, - ' & P #— GEngmavmotons 7| DR H. VANCE | it i OSTEOPATH y . Consultation and examination MAYTAG PRODUCTS J ,I 2 L{ | Free. Fours 10 to 13; 1 o §; ! 7to 930 ad By appoirtment: W. P. JOHNSON Office Grand Apts., near Ges- ll tineau Hotel. Phone 177 . B. FOSS COMPANY ARCHITECTS--CONTRACTORS —_— BEER ON TAP ! | F S | GuySnuth ! DRUGS PUROLA REVEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- YULLY COMPOUNDED Frent Si. Next Coliseums PHUNFE 97—Free Delivery E x ) : : ; :5—-—-——-———————! McCAUL MOTOR | COMPANY | | | | | g [t PHONE 107 tunEAy Dodage and Plymouth Dealers | T Rhoda Ma: I | Feot € Y ?la_r k I PAINTS — OILS oot Correctionist Builders' and Shelf | 517 Goldstein Bullding | HARDWARE PHONE 564 e L {| Thomas Hardware Co. | e 2 * & g | ————— Stratton & Beers | { | MUNICIPAL ENGINEERS | When in Need of | SURVEYORS i VALENTINE BLDG. !} DIESEL OIL—UTAH COAL | Telephone 502 GENERAL HAULING \ [ STORAGE and CRATING | & i SPECIALIZING GALL U8 | !} Phone'48” . | Night Phone 4708 | Italian | ; Dinners | Gastinean Cafe \ Shert Orders at All Hours 1" Juneau Icé Cream | COFFEE SHOP Percy Reynolds, Manager If you're out to please the man of the family . . . let us help || you! A grand selection of || the BEST! (| Waxing | good food . . . vegetables and all the things that men like best. Sanitary Grocery PHONE 83 or 85 “The Store That Pleases™ | FORD AGENCY [, (Authorized Dealers) GREASES GAS — OILS JUNEAU MOTORS Foot of Main Street = - Juneaa Coffee Shop 1 MRS. T. J. JACOBSON Home Cooked Meals served from 6:30 am. to 8:30 p.n. GARLAND BOGGAN Hardwood Floors ?olishing e e ] [ E l RELIABLE TRANSFER Our trucks go any place any time. A tank for Diesel Oil wd a tank for Crude Ol save burner trouble. PHONE 149; NIGHT 148 WHEN IN A HURRY CALL COLE FOR OIL! 34 plus or 27 gravity, in any «amount : . . QUICK! COLE TRANSFER Phone 3441 or Night 1803 ™ H. S. GRAVES Catering to Dinner Parties .. - “THE REXALL STORE” 12 and D BETTY MAC BEAUSY SHOP Streets your ‘ “The Clothing Man” Home of Hart Schaffner and IDEAL PAINT SHOP | ¥ It's Paint We Have T6! | FRED W. WENDT : PHONE 549 \ SHOP IN JUNEAU1' ™ I ¥ 4 y ¥ 4 t i 4 S— — PR