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"‘l distance of 8 miles; and the Eagle River to Berners' bag-link,= matter of 14 miles. | The building ef bot is admitted by ever portant, and strong e. de to continue (o tions available for this w Proposed Roads The present status of these posed roads is that prelimi veys have been made, and roush estimates of the cost are availab e The last Congress passed a bLill appropriate $10,000,000 f trails in the National Foi money will not become ava THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, 'VlONDAY SEPT 28 1936 : ; s iy BARNEY GOOGLE AND SPARK PLUG By BILLIE DE BECK ] ] JUMPIN' TEEPERS !! BARNEY, T DON'T THAWK HEVINS--L NEVER éfn%ii"’li, :figgsosvfiz A TER BE NO DRAW-BACK To NOBODY-- HANKERED FER 'NO BETTER CONTRBCT THAT MARCELLY YE KNOW WHUT 22 (L CALL OFF OUR OCCERPATION 'I’HP'AN J(S' (‘ CAN'T MARRY FOR THREE WEDDIN' OCCASION AN’ LIVE SINGLE TH' 70 TAKE KEER O AW -+ 7 YEARS- WELL - WHEN SHE >~ = REST O MY BORNED DAVYS EF HAD THAT EXPLAINED TO HER- HIT'LL HOLP MARCELL G(T WHUT'S B0OM'! (T WAS ALL OFF-- A HYSTINTH WORLD -~ AL T SHE SAID YOU'D DIE OF A BROKEN HEART, WERARZY --- JUNEAU AUTO SALES SHOW BIG 193 GAIN Used Cars Are at Premium Among Local Dealers V DON'T WERRY, AUNTIE - ('LL PERTEND LAK' T DON'T LOVE HER N0 MORE- AN' AFTER SHE'S! UP AN’ GONE AN' L'ARNS TH! P(TCHER BIZNESS AN SHE GITS HERSE'F EAMIOUS SHE'LL FERGIT ALL" ERBOUT ME - B \ ness in the Juneau di brought to light four thing: Enis section ¥ is expecied ill be passed ‘at lh;‘ next Congress. per cent of a In past it has been the custom Alaska. to allocate approximately ten per- There is need f L i 1o 9 ibe piadonai Foresis money dcmand by mo! 0 oad".\lo Alaska. Should this be do Juneau has no prob-{next vear, it will then be the busi- lem.” {ness of the Alaska branch of the Considering population and avail- |Forestry Bureau to decide how | able road mileage, this section much of the Territorial uppropria- one of the most heavily moiori ticn will be held for building trmls in the world, and the rate of and the remainder made a‘auable crease her ar higher than any- |for road construction. where in the United States. | It is out of the remainder of 't The records of City Clerk Art'Alaska fund—after trail buildi Henning of Juneau show more than funds have been deducted — tr d car ‘l mm\d | l Mamlu Chpper Base New World’s Largest Pier | : BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL FRATERNAL SOCIETIES GASTINEAU CHANNEL DIRECTORY Fraternal Societies | this (78 800 automobiles registered . in ! and about forty more are reg stered in Douglas with Felix Gray. According to Territorial Treas er Oscar Olsen there are appro: City Clerk | |boundaries of the National Forest. !the Juneau area must look for its roed building money, as do other parts of Alaska that are within the Cost cf Building Road building in this region has mately 3,600 automobiles iicensed m.been retarded considerably by the the Territory re for The complete figures year, h of which 837 were| comparatively heavy cost. Estimates | showed |based on past work show roads in 'his section to cost from $20,000 to trucks and the others pleasure cats {$50,000 a mile. The road from the About 700 new cars and trucks have | Douglas bridge to the town of been licensed this year, according|Douglas cost about $60,000 a mile, to Mr. Olsen, so the total numbe: It is dly believed that the road now operating in' Alaska is about|from thec Douglas bridge to Fish 3,600, {Creek can be built for less than Juneau Dealers < 000 a mile, while the Eagle River The four Juneau dealers—Con-|road might cost twice that much. nors Motor Company, Juneau Mo- Eu* whenever these roads are ters, Inc, MecCaul Motor Supply started, it is certain that develop- Company and Service Motors Com- |ment of country homes will take pany—will deliver before the enc ‘_\nuner jump—the land on the this year between 140 and lso‘upper end of Douglas Island is con- a This means an increase orjultrod ideal, and the Echo Cove more than fifteen per cent in the area in the lower end of Berner's number of cars operated here, which (bay (where the Eagle River Road is many times the national rate ofwould terminate) is ranked among increase. {the most beautiful in Alaska. And in the used car situation And meantime the Juneau and there are scarcely a half dozen used | Douglas motorists are getting the | machines for sale in the four gar- mcst they can out of their cars by ages. One dealer has none, another|week end ‘“vacations” out the high- has a single car, the third deale i in summer, and hunting ex- has two, and the most ‘“heavily |cursions in the winter. stocked” garage in town, had just —_ four used cars for sale this morn- Am-horage for the trans-Pacific Clippers in the Philippine Islands is pictured in upper center of this phote, which also shows the world’s longest covered pier. can berth five steamers at cne time, as indicated in the photo. The parked area in upper right is part The Clipper anchorage fronts the Manila as taken by the U. ¢f New Luneta, one of the cily's Hotel, famed caravansary of the Far East. many mu; ipal parks. This picture The pier, which shelters the Clipper base, | *The speaker said the Republican| When in Need of DIESEL OIL—UTAH COAL GENERAL HAULING STORAGE and CRATING CALL US JUNEAU TRANSFER Phone 48 Iiight Phone’ 4703 ‘ e e ] FRED MATTSON WATCHMAKER and JEWELER Watches, Clocks and Jewelry | EYE GLASSES SOLD AND REPAIRED | 127 SEWARD STREET Opposite Goldstein Bldg. P.O. Box 1648, Juneau, Alaska | |, S. Army Signal C platfcrm “proposes and encourages adaption by States of an honest, practical measure for meecting the | “THE REXALL STORE" your Reliable pharmacists compound ing! “They just bought them up thi year as fast as we could get them, said one dealer, and another stat-| ed: “We have sold seven cars we had left irom last year, and all we| took in this yea: a used car for and haven't had 0 months.” Growing Habii It is admitted by all that the grow. ing habit among Juneau resiaents of building country homes along the Glacier Highway has been the prime incentive to the use of auto- mcbiles in this area. Tapping a region that has just begun to acquire fame for its scen- ic beauty, the growth of the week- end cottage colonies at Fritz Cove, Auk Bay and Tce Harbor has been very rapid in the last few years. Two proposed new roads have been surveyed, and will mean much | to motorists and to settlers taking up land at present not accessible by automobiles. These roads are ine proposed section on Douglas Is- land from the bridge to Fish Creek, Agent Who Chased KeckanP 0. Gapong IS to Be Have Blevator P |0 Teacher WASHINGTON, Sept. 28. — The Treasury Department has awarded the contract for the installation of —Cne of the Federal agents who| ia passenger elevator in the Pos. helped clean up Al Capone’s gang | “Office Building at Keichikan, Alas="in Chicago, Lieut Dan L. Kooken, ka, to the Otis Elevator Company now of the Indiana State Police, | of Washington. The bid was $11,- has turned his talents to the teach- | 307 ing of policemen in the new four-) year training course of Indiana FIRST SNOWFALL | University. | Residents of Dawson awoks on| As supervising Lieutenant of the the morning of September 8 to ' State Police force, Lieutenant Koo- find the first traces of winter ken has been assigned to direct the snow. There was snow on the sur- study of scientific methods, police| rounding hills and on the valley tactics, general police administra-| floor. tion, and criminal investigation. He e |has had considerable practical ex-} NOTICE !permnce in the work as head of the Women of the Moose will meet State Police school which he or- Monday night at 7:30 sharp. ganized and headed and which is GERTIE OLSEN, | being abandoned in favor of the Recorder. [new college course. BLOOOMINGTON, Ind., Sept. 28. —_— —adv. Daily Cross-word Puzzle L Watering place 4 East Indian bolled butter . Alarm whistle . Nocturnal animals &méld in adagascgr Genus of lh& [IMBIER] f" 82. u C ll lccu 36, ‘L‘oo ot IIII// Sclution of Saturday's Puzzle "flflll//. g.ll%?.l «H =l VL | | 7 w ////fllll(// dNNm// N/ EEEEds | [ il.l r // I// Slight of staturé and mild of man- | ner—the antithesis of the stage and {movie presentation of policemen— | Lieutenant Kooken believes the non- \pomxcal selection of a trained, edu-/ ,mmc. police personnel is the an- swer to the crime problem of the United States. He believes college men of character, and intelligence can be trained to become the best policemen in the world. He was in the coast artillery from 1908-1911, then for six years was timber cruiser, guide and trapper in the Canadian Northwest. ' He served as First Lieutenant with the 1369th Infantry, seeing heavy ser- |vice in the Vosges and Argonne 29. gfil‘:{t during the World War. 20. Bobatiies ' | Returning from army service Lieu- n. Agreement | tenant Kooken entered the service {of the Treasury Department, later | transferring to the Department of { Justice as a special agent assignad to the Chicago Division. In 1932 he resigned to become assistant di- rector of the Secret Six, famed crime-fighting body, organized by jthe Chicago Association of Com- merce 1. Semiprecious stone ‘8 zho berd eve 9. Note of the scale 10. Captivate 11. Having a large nose &?&m Ing to n l the da: Mu it a:\:n i l(]ll"ilil“ 32. Drowsy 33. l.mnlm-t for 34, Se . M in ountain setts 42, Bvergreen | 4. Cryofacat Lieutenant Kooken' resigned from 45. Proceed i i 47. Sun god 'the Secret Six to become superin- | tendent of public welfare in Oma- ha. He returned to Indiana from that post in 1934 to become super- vising lieutenant of the Indiana | State Police. FRENCH BEER ‘ SALES DROP fl.-.. PARIS, Sept. ;&.‘—mmfi amm.i jes sold 15 per cent less beer last ]yeor than in 1933 and 18 per cent .less than in 1931, they report. A, good many tankards were dralned: in 1935 despite the decrease, how- ever, for production for the year equaled about 37 galions_ for each Frenchman, the brewers' figures . J..C.. Perram, atéountant for the Kodiak Fisheries, of Kodiak, while |im- sem:mw that ev-} erything was ih readiness for buiid-| ing a new cannery at Dry Spruce quy for mext year's operations, . With Capone safely behind bars, . ‘problems of insurance against un- Present Social = His Plan Landon objected especially to the flc“rl y ans metlxod used to finance the Federal Age Pension but said such prnsmm are necessary in a highly indus alized country like the Unit- ed States. He urged that old age pension funds be raised not through la payf¥ll tax; but by a speci; levied ‘fox that purpo Landon Declares, However, Old Age Pension Is Necessary, U. S. MILWAUKEE, Wis, Sept. 28 A-\ A common sense pay-as-you-go old | age pension plan was proposed by BURNED uuT |Gov. Alfred M. Landan last Sat- |urday night in an address nere as-| sailing the New Deal's Social Se-, LOS ANGELES, Sept. 28.—Wil- | eurity program as a “cruel hoax” Hi'in\ B. Mooney, bartender, has on workers, and wasteful bungling. | been burned out of his job four His Views ‘times “It endangers the whole cause of| He was working on a steamship Sccial Security in this country,”|that burned in 1922. Four years the Republican Presidential nom- later, fire destroyed the Rio Janeiro inee said of the present Social Se- hotel that employed him. curity Act, and continuing: He had the same luck in a Phil- “This is my opinion. I have ex- adelphia_ hotel in 1928, and last amined it carefully. This law is week a fire did away with his job unjust, unworkable, stupidly drafted |in a tavern near here. He lost hw} and wastefully financed.” lcloching each time. | Urges Repeal —————— Landon urged the repeal of the Lode and placer location notices present old age insurance for sale at The Empire office. Wood PLACE YOUR ORDERS NOW FOR BLOCK WOOD WHILE THE MILL IS OPERATING PHONE 358 LOCAL GROWN 'GREEN ONIONS, RADISHES FROM OUR OWN FARM California Grocery Telephcne 478 Prompt Delivery For Prompt, Safe, Efficient Service CALL A CHE C KER CAB PHONE 556 JUNEAU CASII GROCERY CASH GROCERS Corner Second and Seward | Free Delivery PHONE 58 prescriptions. Butler Mauro Drug Co. | S PROFESSIONAL T e i of Gastineau | | Helene W. L. Albrecht | Channel | PHYSIOTHERAPY || Massage, Electricity, Infra Red | Ray, Medical Gymnastics 307 GOLDSTEIN BLDG. Phone Office, 216 . | | | " H B. P. 0. ELKS meets | every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. WALTER P. SCOTT, Exalted Ruler. R I L AN M. H. SIDES, Secretary. DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER = DENTISTS Blomgrep Building” PHONE 56 Hours 9 am. to 9 pm. KNIGHTS or COLUMBUP | Beghers Council No. 1 1760. Meetings second and last Monday at 7:30 p. m. Transient .. | brothers urged to at- I tend. Council Cham- | bers, Fifth St. JOHN F. MULLEN, G. K, H. J. TURNER, Secretary Dr. C.P. Jenne Rooms 8 and § Valentine Building TELEPHONE 176 MOUNT JUINEAU LODGE NO. 14 5 ,[ Second and fourth 1 i l l Dr. Richard Williams DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE GOLDSTEIN BUILDING e REIEKA"Q 52 Perseverance Lodge No. 2 A meets Dl‘. A W. Slewart every second and fourth Wednes- DENTIST |day, I. O. O. F. Hall. EDNA M. | BUTTS, Noble Grand; MILDRED | CASHEN, Secretary. beginning at 7:30 p. m. MARTIN 8. JORGEN- JAMES LEIVERS, Sectetary. 3 Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple, SEN, worshipful Master; w. | Hours 9 am. to 6 p.m. CEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 n = il et T T SPECIALIZING in French | and Italian Dinners Short Orders at All Hours S e ] ( GUNS Ammunition See—BIG Van SOUTH FRANKLIN Phone 479 FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES GAS — OILS JUNEAU MOTORS ! Foot of Main Streev l oo ————l If you're out to please the man of the family . . . let us help rou! A grand selection of good food . . . vegetables and all the things that men like “The Store That Pleases” w?g Oa -\\\fi If you enjoy indoor sports— Here’s one of the best—TRY BOWLING! BRUNSWICK BOWLING ALLEYS Rheinlander and Alt Heidelberg BEER ON TAP i free, "j Gastineau Hotel Annex Juneau Ice Cream Parlors Ice Cream, Soft Drinks, Candy COFFEE SHOP Percy Reynolds, Manager | TELEPHONE /83 Office Hours—9 a.m. to 10 p.m. 1 Dr. W. A. Rystrom DENTIST Over First National Bank X-ruY | * RELIABLE TRANSFER | Our trucks go any place any time. A tank for Diesel Oil and a tank for Crude Oil save burner trouble. PHONE 149; NIGHT 148 ; m o i WHEN IN A HURRY || Robert Simpson, Opt. D. || ' | Fhoss 301 oe Might N80 | Optumetrist Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted Office in Ludwig Nelson’s Jewelry Store CALL COLE FOR OIL! 34 plus or 27 gravity, in any Graduate Los Angeles Col. amount . . . QUICK! lege of Optometry and 'l'R ANSFER Opthalmology | COLE Cilasses ritted Lenses Giround | | Phone 3441 or Night 1803 If It's Paint We Have It! IDEAL PAINT SHOP FRED W. WENDT PHONE 549 " Jones-Stevens Shop LADIEE—MISSES' READY-TO-WEAR. Seward Street Near Third -—3 FINE | Watch and Jewelry Repairing t PAUL BLOEDHORN | at very reasonable rates FRONT STREETS | LT iy DR. H. VANCE | OSTEOPATH | Consultatiorn and’ examination Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; |! 7 to 9:30 by appointment. South Franklii. 3t. Phore 177 | —— 8 T"ml"’!is RENTED $5.00 per month * J. B. Burford &'Co. “Our doorstep is wurn by satistied customers” H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothing GARBAGE HAULED Reasonable Monthly Rates E. 0. DAVIS Stratton & Beers MUNICIPAL ENGINEERS SURVEYORS VALENTINE BLDG. Telephone 502 g o, - nding PHONE 582 P WaARRACK =@ | Construction Co. | Juneau | 1 ——— HEATING