The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 26, 1936, Page 4

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1936. Three times as many farmers are participating in the federal farm program this year as last. More farmers, including tenants, have signed up in the colonel’s own state of Illinois than the total number of farms listed in the last farm census. Still with refreshing candor, Colonel Knox then proceeded to list various other “proposals,” all of which have been enacted under the New Deal. He | assured his hearers that the G. O. P. “will put extor- tonate and un-economic monopoly out of business.’ Strong adjectives, but apparently only such monopolies | would be disturbed by a Landon administration. “The sweatshop and exploiting employer,” he declared, “we intend to drive out.” The New Deal banking legisla- Daily Alaska Empire ROBERT W. BENDER iditor and Manager Published every avening ex PRINTING COMPANY at Second and Muin Streets Alaska, ¢ cept Sunday by ths EMPIRE Juneau, as Second Class Entered in the Post Office in Jur matter. SUBSCRIPTION RA Delivered in carrler in Juaewn and Douglas By mall, postage paid, at the following for $1.25 te per month. One year, in advance, $12.00; six months, in advance, $6.00; one month, in advance, §1.25 Bubscribe the Business of their pape Tel will confer & favor if they will promptly notify ice of any failure or irregularity in the delivery nes: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374 MEMBER 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 snd slso the local news published herein he conceded that the Republican party would continue to exercise surveillance over securities. The Civilian Conservation Corps he called a ‘‘valuable institution,” although he would apply to it the well-known “fru- tD TO BE LARGER PUBLICATION. ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARAN THAN THAT OF ANY OTHE | the country on the road to prosperity, it looked as | though the colonel was forgetting Mr. Hearst and the Liberty League. But at that moment he roared: “What the government has been doing about re- covery has been wrong!” Yet the explanation is not difficult. The colone! ately, but in the aggregate they are abhorrent. LATICN MORE GENERALI e { We have a lot of faith in the Democrats but we In opening the Republican national (‘.’llnpmgn}dnubl if they made as much noise at Douglas at Connersville, Indiana, Col. Frank Knox discussed |last night as our Republican friends did at the late agriculture in that great farm belt but he spoke more lamented G. O. P. convention there. soothing words to those listening in at Union League | — clubs and along the Delaware. Four times he prom- From all indications that Legion convention here ised that the primary and paramount purpose. of September 2 to 5, is going to be something to go down the G. O. P. is to restore “Freedom of enterprise.” me‘\ in the record for success. being his theme, the G. O. P. vice presidential candi- | > e date evidently felt he could be magnanimeus with| Orchids to Mildred Apland for showing the boys what he clearly regarded as minor matters, such us‘ how to fish—and catch them. his assurance to farmers that “organic chemistry is| going to give the farmer a market undreamed of in| the past.” He could even afford to drop a reierence to thej = iv’;-mY“ V:;:l;rlld w'_‘;:;eg;if;’ R e failure of his party to provide a farm program r,m"_l, or do they want a man with tremendous seriousness Harding to Hoover. “The Republican administration,”| pecayise he, being one of them, understands the prob- he said, ‘did what it could with the resources it had.|jems of the common people? It attempted to keep farm prices above the world| writing for the Republican National Committee, com- level and extended aid to mortgaged farmers” That| paring Franklin D. Roosevelt and Alf M. Landon. domestic farm prices dropped to their lowest price in Which rais history and that the loans under the original Farm s the question:— | tion, he averred, has “accomplished improvement” andi - + HAPPY BIRTHDAY The Empire extenas congratula-| tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary, to the Iallow—j ing: AUGUST 25. Orrin H. Kimball Mrs. E. E. Stenders Cliffe Rocley Stella Evans Ann D. Seavers - D T oy LQOK and LEARN By A. C. Gordon i { 4. What nine times heavier 5. What is the longest river in!ed the United States? gality.” And he offered to “shift the weight of taxes = from the plain man.” 1. How many miles square in a These being Roosevelt policies without exception,|township? not only promised but performed which, together| 2. What great American statés- with the spending for work relief and the salvation of {Man was killed in a duel? two million homes and farms, have definitely started| 3-- How many legs and wings has an insect? 3 well-known metal is than water? ANSWERS | approval had applied to details; his attack was gen-| 1. Six miles square. eral. What the President has been doing to restore| 2. Alexander Hamilton. normal business and living ‘conditions are not too dis-| 3. Three pairs of legs, and usu- tasteful to his opponents when considered separ-!2lly tWo pairs of wings | 4. Copper Missouri river, about 3,000 D AILY LESSONS | IN ENGLISH | By W. L. Gercon “J e’s Malcolm W. Bingay. [ gose (adject | Words Often Misused: Do not do. say ohn is the youngest of the two brothers.” Say younger when' re- LT ferring to two, youngest when mo The Lark! than two. Often Mispronounced Pronounce as in bed, o Crescen- kre-shen-do, both as in no, accent second syllable Often Misspelled: Lose (verb) e.) Synonyms: Industrious, sedulou: |assidous, diligent Word Study Use a word Did you ever spend fifteen years fighting infantile | imes ang it is yours Let us | 1sis? Credit Administration were infinitesimal because of Pfl”“‘;’;";t’ Sty _ |crease our vocabulary by master- their onerous terms, the colonel ignored. | 5 | ing dtme Iword each day. Today's i > chel | word: mpediment; obstruct But stepping for a moment out of the chemical 3 : : Jaboratory. S it e T G chnassvatite | (COWEE ULOP. aT) Gmgrote i oo 18N6e, | 1 IREL-NO Sagednent stall 16 plek BROEROLY, 118 Drosa. : 2 " what is the matter with it? Can’t 200 men legislate his path withdrawal of submarginal lands, (3) @ “Special potter than 435—St. Louls Globe Democrat. measures to prevent soil erosion, and (4) benefits to/ equalize domestic prices with industrial prices.” Taxes are like dirty dramas. ... They seem awful up All of these measures, of course, the Ro0SeVelt|io o certain point, and then you get numb and don't 9 JUNEAUMEN - REPORTED LOST ON FISHING TRIP Search was ordered today by U. S. Commissioner J. F. Mullen for| Hal Kimmel and a man named| Hardke, who left here yesterday _morning for a fishing trip to the Awest side of Douglas Island. Joe Hill was named to go out in the gasboat Nugget to seek the two men who failed to return last night and took | no supplies for an extended trip. Kimmel had told his wife he would return early last evening. When he did not come home, Mrs. | Kimmel became alarmed and when he did not come this morning the search party was ordered. Both Kimmel and Hardke work at the A-J and went out in a 27-foot boat, the 31C607. NEW DEAL MEN WIN, PRIMARIES ed States Senator Pat Harrison, strong supporter of the New Deal and Roosevelt Administration, has a 60,000 vote lead over Sennette Connor, former Governor, for the Senatorial nomination. The nom- ination is tantamount to election. AND ANOTHER ONE COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Aug. 26.—Senator James F. Byrnes has won a 7 to 1 victory over Thomas Stoney and Col. William Harlee, New Deal criticizers, for the nom- ination for the Senate. His nom- ination is equivalent to election. IN CALIFORNIA FRANCISCO; Cal., Aug. 26. Townsendites -are cutting across party lines. This appeared on the basis of early returns from yesterday’s primaries. The returns show they are successful in placing SAN —The endorsed candidates in 11 of 20 districts for the November elec- tion. — APPEAL FOR US CLOTHES IS MADE Adjutant George Tanner, of the Juneau Salvation Army, has issued an appeal for used clothing. That organization has received numerous calls for clothing for school chi dren and would especially apprec- jate donations of this type of ap- If you have used clothes to donate, a call on telephone 254 will bring someone to pick up the articles | JACKSON, Miss., Aug. 26.—Unit- War Séuretéry Is | Semi-Conscious :: ician’s Statement [s- ed on Condition of George H. Dern Phy S| Su !making three such consecutive | nights. The Secretary is a patient in the ‘Walter Reed Hospital where he has been ill for more than one month after a heart complication growing out of an attack of influenza. - — BULLITT | George Alexander, young son of :Judge and Mrs. George F. Alex- AMB. TO FRANCE Jess 1. Straus Resigns Posi- tion on Account of Il Health WASHINGTON, Aug. 26—Wil- liam C. Bullitt, American Ambas- sador to Russia, has been appointed by President Roosevelt to succeed Jesse 1. Strauss, Ambassador to France Straus has resigned on account of ill health. M SRl McNAUGHTONS RETURN Mrs. Guy McNaughton, with Mary Jean, returned home on the Victoria after a lengthy visit in the States. Mary Jean spent part of hcr summer in a girls' camp near Seattle. R DRYDENS ON YUKON Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Dryden were returning passengers aboard the Victoria which arrived this morn- ing Mr. Dryden is principal of the Juneau Grade School. The Drydens spent most of their sum- vacation on their farm at Peck, e | TEACHER, BRIDE ARRIVE Among homecoming passengers to arrive in Juneau are Henry Har- mon and his bride of several weeks, who came in on the Louise last evening. Mr. Harmon, a teacher in the Juneau High School, did work on his masters’ degree during the summer in Wisconsin, and was mar- ried there before leaving for Alaska. - e Pat Davis, brother of Capt. James V. Davis, is an arrival in Juneau from Saginaw Bay, where he oper- ates a mink ranch. administration is carrying out with marked success./give a darn.—Dayton | has spent the summer in the south, | Journal DOLANS BACK IN JUNEAU | I MOLERN ETIQUETTE Ry Roberta Lee Mr. and Mrs. Lee Dolan returned | g3 from a vacation trip to the States er: N — | e MRS WALMSLTY ARRIVES i Mrs. George H. Walmsley, who| Ineau aboard the Alaska. WASHINGTON, Aug. 2G.ASecre»; tary of War George H. Dern is re-| ported this morning, in a physi- cian’s statement issued through the War Department, as being in a semi-conscious condition after spending a “rather restless night,” of returned to her Juneau home ‘aboard the Yukon, accompanied by her son. | DUNHAM RETURNS | | A. S. Dunham, Principal of the| |Juneau High School, returned on |the Alaska from Mount McKlnleyi. hil “Mrs Smith"? the steamer Yukon. He is an dASner“:,\'?f;: '3};; at'a employee of the Alaska Juneau |y to¢f WEI NS €xception of one Gold Mining Company and a well- | & Iihel S o haitg Kilbwn, 'miatch miker: for boxing|Or. % certain dish, is it all ‘vight”for tournaments. that one to accept? ————————— A. Tt is better not to do so, as | MRS. WAUGH ON ALASKA |this would natura ause delay Mrs. Eva Waugh, who has been|iD serving the next course. The to the westward, returned to Ju-|Well-bred person is always consid- ate of others; and that is a sec- t of popularity Q. What is the most simple form introduction? A. Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Smith.” Or, Brown, may I present Mrs. Q. When a man meets a woman on the street, is it sufficient for m to touch the brim of his hat? A. No; he should lift his hat. |Park where he has been spending | | the summer vacation. | ! | S —eee RETURNS TO JUNEAU HOME {ander, arrived home on the Yukon after a long and good vacation in| {the States. | MEYRING ON MAIL FLIGHT | Pilot Gene ‘Meyring left here! this morning, flying the Irving Air-| ways Lockheed seaplane on its reg- (ular weekly mail hop to Chichagof, Sitka and way points. Outbound, :Meyrmg had one passenger for Hawk Inlet. Returning he will bring passengers from Sitka. | —.,——— | MISS ROLANDO HERE Miss Clo Rolando, who claims Nome as her birthplace, arrived on the Yukon and will be the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Verne An- derson. Miss Rolando is an ac-| complished accordionist and may MG FAN SRS | AMMUNITION | The Gun | Man | e Ludwig Nelson WATCHMAKER and JEWELER Juneau, Alaska ST Compounded. exactly as written by your doctor. 20 YEARS AGO Fiom The Empire —) AUGUST 26, 1916 % | The Empire of this date carried a cut across the entire top of the first page of the engineer's draw- ing of the proposed Gastineau Channel bridge. According to the | explanation the bridge was “to be {one of the notable Wridge struc- | tures of the world.” It was to con- tain a span of 501 feet in length at an elevation of 45 feet above the channel. ‘The approach from the Juneau end was to be 1,000 feet in {length and that on the Douglas side 960 feet. The 'Structure was to {be of steel. The Juneau end of the bridge was to be at thq exten- |sion of Eleventh Street, and the | bridge was planned wide enough to accommodate street car tracks. Word from Seattle indicated | that Capt. Louis Lane's three mast- power schooner, Great Bear, I had been wrecked off Pinacle’s Rock n the Bering Sea. All hands were nded on an island and subse- | quently rescued by a coast guard | cutter | The priswipal item of business taken up in the morning session of | [the W. C. T. U. on this day was| | the election of offic Mrs. Cor- nelia Templeton Thatcher was unanimously re-eleected President ofia reported that after severe fighting against the Bulgarian right| wing on the Macedonian front the| bians were defeated with heavy losses. Se The lighthouse station on Cape| St. Elias, on Kayak Island, on the| direct route from Juneau to Cor- dova, was to be in commission by‘ September 1, according to announce- ment made by Capt. W. C. Bibrell, who passed through Juneau. | President F.. W. Bradley, of the Treadwell Company, and Mrs. Brad-| ley arrived from San Francisco on the Spokane. A handsome team of gray hor: had arrived on a recent boat for Cash Cole. The team was to be used for heavy draught work. Joe Meherin, Folger Coffee rep- resentative had returned from the south on the Spokane and was at the Gastineau. The lists of Grand and Petit jur- men for the coming session of court were drawn this day. Among the Grand Jurers were Alex (Whyte, P. M. Hern, V. I. Hahn, Charles Nye, W. T. Sparks. jury lists were: John Ahlers, S. Zenger, P. H. Ganty, H. G. Ask, Roy E. Gault and W. E. Feero. e, —— NOTICE Notice is hereby given that after this date, August 24, 1936, I will not be responsible for any debts unless authorized by me. —adv L. M. HARTSOCK. /7 TURN TN\ PIGGLY WIGGLY QUALITY AND ECONOMY - ' GARBAGE HAULED | | Reasonable Monthly Bates E. 0. DAVIS ‘ TELEPHONE 212 | Phone 4753 q New York Life INSURANCE KEITH G. WILDES Phone 2701 PHONE 36 | For very prompt LIQUOR DELIVERY . decide to locate in Juneau perma- nently. e .- — ARMY MAN TRAVELS. Brigadier General G. C. Brant, of Shreveport, Louisiana, was a northbound passenger aboard. the Princess Louise as far as Wrangell where he joined the Lowe party aboard the yacht Polaris. .. CANADIAN MAYOR HERE John Queen, Mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba, is making the Southeast Alaska trip on the Canadian Pa- cific liner Princess Louise. e MURPHY GOES SOUTH R. E. Murphy, Alaska representa- tive of the Dupont Powder Com- pany, left on the Alaska for Seattle on a business trip. P o P B THROUGH HERE F. 1. Reed, President of the An- chorage Power and Light Company, |accompanied by Mrs. Reed, is a | passenger aboard the Yukon re- turning to Anchorage after a visit in the States. R arad The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and One , Half Million Dollars On the Petit |z— Horoscope “The stars incline but do not compel” —_— Py THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1936 Until late in the evening of this day, sinister aspects are active Again astrologers warn that risks of every sort should be avoided 1l feeling and wrong thinking figuration which encouraged - false; reports and -dangerous propaganda. From foreign cources the print- ing presses will turn out' much] abuse of ‘candidates and parties which will be secretly circulated. Gossip may be widespread under, this direction of the stars which| offers little protection to either wo- men or men. There is a sign read| as promising to candidates who show daring and courage in de- fending themselves. Again astrologers foretell the re-| moval from the political arena of more than one contestant for pow-| er and glory. e Legislative offices may prove unlucky for aspirants. This evening should be auspicious popular approval. Public sentiment will veer suddenly back and forth| widely prevalent, ! Girls have the promise of thrills! from novel pastimes which mark the fall season. There will; be much philanthropic work of an| unusual character and extraordin- ary demands for public service that may reveal heroines. | Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year of prosperity, but there may be dissatisfaction regarding personal affairs. h Children born on this day prob-! ably will be ambitious for power' and success, but many subjects of this sign scatter their energies. | Concentration should be taught by | | parents. Charles G. Dawes, former Vice President of the United States,| was born on this day 1865. Others who have celebrated it as a birth- Hamlin, Norback, | day include Hannibal statesman, 1809; Peter Senator, 1870. | (Copyright, 1936) R | MARTHA SOCIETY TEA | Remember the Silver Tea to be given by the Martha Society at the home of Mrs. Ray Day on |Wednesday, August 26. —adv. 'C. W. “Red” WRIGHT | PLASTERING,, , | stucco | —_— PHONE D e, Rice & Ahlers Co. HEATING PLUMBING SHEET METAL WORK PHONE 34 will- be prevalent under this con-|| i for those who desire to command :: and weathervane opinions will be | will | & Tele‘phone 3176 ' Fraternal Societies | of Gastineau Channel PROFESSIONAL | Helene W. L. Albrecht PHYSIOTHERAPY | Massage, Electricity, Infra Red | Ray, Medical Gymnastics | " 307 GOLDSTEIN BLDG. | B. P. O. E. ELKS meets every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. WALTER P, SCOTT, Exalted Ruler. | Phone Office, 216 . M. H. SIDES, Secretary. PR & FREEBURGER ||~ KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS DENTIS‘I‘_S Seghers Council - No. i Blomgren Building 1760. Meetings second PHONE 56 and last Monday at 7:30 p. m. Transient brothers urged to at- tend. Council Cham- | 'bers, Fifth St. JOHN F. MULLEN, G. H. J. TURNER, Secretary, MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 14 .i Second and fourth " 'ét "TWMefay of each month R S T R in Scottish Rite Temple, Dr. Richard Williams | | DENTIST | beginning at 7:30 p. m. MARTIN S. JORGEN- | OFFICE AND RESIDENCE | | Gastineau Building SEN, worshipful Master; JAMES ‘W. LEIVERS, Secretary. Phone 431 | Hours 9 a.m. to 9 pm. i b Dr. C. P. Jenne Rooms 8 and 9 Valentine Building TELEPHONE 176 | The Juneau Laundry i Franklin Street between Front and Second Streets PHONE 358 \ WARRACK Construction Co. l Juneau Phone 487| » | Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. | SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 - . 2 —_ TELEPHONE 563 e | Office Hours—9-12; 1-6 | &‘\\ 'W!IF’ Wy | Dr. W. A. Rystrom = \ 78 b S RSy W0 | Over First National Bank I X-RAY - i | k2 X % = = = L= e "DR. RAE LILLIAN CARLSON / | Optometrist / Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted Office in Ludwig Nelson's ¢ | Jewelry Store ! If you enjoy indoor sports— Here’s one of the best—TRY BOWLING! BRUNSWICK BOWLING ALLEYS Rheinlander and Alt Heidelberg BEER ON TAP Robert Simpson, Opt. D. | Graduate Los Angeles Col. lege of Optometry and Orthalmology Fitted Lenses Ground | Glasses Jones-Stevens Shop | LADIES—MISSES' READY-TO-WEAR | Seward Street Near Third N Guy Smith DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Next Coliseum PHONE 97—Free Delivery DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH | Consultation and examination |free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex | South Franklin St. Phone 177 ! Front Street S e ] " McCAUL MOTOR | COMPANY Dodge and Plymouth Dealers H. B. FOss COMPANY PHONE 107 JUNEAU ARCHITECTS--CONTRACTORS | ‘Rhoda May Clark Foot Correctionist 517 Goldstein Building PHONE 564 | Builders' and Shelf } HARDWARE .Tllomas Hardware Co. Stratton & Beers | MUNICIPAL ENGINEERS | SURVEYORS | VALENTINE BLDG. ‘Telephone 502 When in Need of DIESEL OIL—UTAH COAL GENERAL HAULING STORAGE and CRATING CALL US JUNEAU TRANSFER SPECTALIZING in French | and Phone 48 Night Phone 4703 Italian | 1§ = Dl Juneau Ice Cream Parlers Ice Cream, Soft Drinks, Candy COFFEE SHOP Percy Reynolds, Manager Gastineau Cafe Short Orders at All Hours i RELIABLE TRANSFER Our trucks go any place any time. ; A;tank for Diesel Oil and’ % {20k for Crude Oil j8avepburner trouble. HONE -148; sNIGHT 148 | GARLAND BOGGAN | Hardwood Floors | Waxing Polishing ‘Sanding WHEN IN A HURRY - CALL COLE FOR OIL! 34 plus or 27 gravity, in any FORD AGENCY | amount . . . QUICK! | (Authorized Dealers) | COLE TRANSFER Phone 3441 or Night 1803 GREASES GAS — OILS v TYPEWRITERS RENTED $5.00 per month J. B. Burford & Co. “Our doorstep is worn by satisfied customers™ ELEVATOR SERVICE 8. ZYNDA, Prop. m 0 GENERAL MOTORS and MAYTAG PRODUCTS W. P. JOHNSON H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothing JUNEAU MOTORS Foot of Main Street CLIEH If 1t's Paint We Have 1t! + IDEAL PAINT SHOP FRED W. WENDT PHONE 549 | LIQUOR STORE PHONE 655 PN i Free Delivery Watch and Jewelry Repairing PAUL BLOEDHORN at very reasonable rates FRONT STREETS | !