The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 1, 1936, Page 4

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, OCT. 1, 1936. dicates how uncertain is the possibility that we, by our action, could vitally influence the policies or activities of other countries from which war might come. T e — g A— Sunday by the EMPIRE Such a course is a practical and at the same time PRINTING COMPANY at Second and Main Streets, Juneau, lopeful path toward peace. We as a nation can not o~ e e Luild a barrier around ourselves and sever connec- au as Second Class tions with the world, any more than can a man !I've happily in the same block with his neighbors ithout being friendly. But to be friendly and a good eighbor does not mean that one needs to enter into TR |cisputes between other neighbors in the block. It a favor if they will promptly notify |i: such a policy that Secretary Hull is following in fuilure or irresularity in the delivery [\ oo o ot er nations, Daily Alaska Empire ; ROBERT W. BENDER Editor and Manager Entere¢ in the Post Office in Ju tter. es One year, in ad six months, in advance, $6.00 one month. in adva Bubscribers will ¢ the Business Office of & of their papers. i3 Telephones 4 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED P! News Office, 602; Business Office, | | Sl | ! Having joined the shotgun serenade on the tide The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for | o ¢ BRI L Al 7 republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- |© 215, We are still convinced it is better to miss the wise creditsd in this paper and also the local news published ' duck than to take a chance on perforating the other i | ellow, who also is out there after ducks. ALABKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION | i | “They were flying too high,” is a dandy alibi, but| we heard one honest man admit he missed 'em. | their watches set on a daylight saving time. | | | | (New York Times) ! | Chairman Hamilton will find himself further upon | |a loose and perilous path if he continues to make iruch statements as his recent one about the compara- | | tive “safety” of banks in 1932 and 1936. Doubtless he| ‘[felt he was proceeding on the principle that the bold- cst strategy is the best, and accepting the statement that Colonel Knox had aspersed the security of life | insurance policies and savings accounts, the only thing {to do was to support him in a part of that utterance. | S0 he ignored the reference to insurance policies but Alaskans and residents of the Pacific Coast are Cffered an argument why banks in the Hoover period encouraged today that a settlement without lockout or"“’“’n":5 “V:;“VL;‘;:H‘)‘;fi]}’;’rcf‘;m"%“;";‘l‘;’:rgzj’:O"L‘:S“:‘:‘é;‘"l"t‘l strike may come about in the maritime dispute. As . Repub“ia“ C‘hairman egrliais i ot B i the situation now stands, a 15-day truce has been de- jng ‘to damage the prospects of his Presidential can- clared during which time the unions have another didate, even though Mr. Landon shows—as one hopes opportunity to vote among themselves on whether he will—greater wisdom and prudence than has either they will submit the issues to arbitration. In the Colonel Knox or Mr. Hamilton. To most depositors event they adopt such a move, an additional 45 days and to those who scan the bank-failure statistics, the may be granted to carry on arbitration proof of the pudding will be found in the eam}g. and, Itis a compamtlvel;' happy situation and reveals whatever the expert appraisal of the chairman’s tech- : ¥ % Snical point, that proof will go against him. State the importance of the Maritime Act, for it is a signi- Controller Tremaine of New York has already and ficant fact that it was government intervention which powerfully demonstrated this. Also Mr. Landon was brought about the truce, announcement of the under-!cnce a vigorous opponent of deposit insurance, which standing coming from Assistant Secretary'of Labor is not only a popular New Deal law but which as per- McGrady, who is now in San Francisco in connection fected has won strong support in the banking com- with the waterfront dispute. | munity itself. It is very foolish tactics on Mr. Hamil- Mr. McGrady sounded the keynote of the entire !00'S part to get involved in such a debate. troversy wk I d yest a e ' §Hatoral Cleveland was all compromise, producing a plat- controversy when he sald yesterday, a few hours before| s, .\ "ty was half New Deal and half conflicting the agreement for truce was accepted, “I hope both|jeqges, The natural supposition was that the Re- sides will remain with even minds.” | publican campaign tactics were to rest on the same If such a course is pursued there will be no ques- base, and that every effort would be made to discon- tion of the outcome. Amiable settlement will be!nect from Mr. Landon the unpopular Hoover Admin- reached. There is, indeed, much of encouragement in istration. But Colonel Knox has made Mr. Hoover’s the progress already made. {depression argument and record his own, and now ] {Mr. Hamilton barges in to ask the voters to defeat | the President because banks were safer in Mr. Hoover's |day. The Democrats have cause to rejoice in such I folly and confusion. | } A Dangerous Issue | | | “REMAIN WITH EVEN MINDS” FRIENDS, NOT ALLIES Secretary of State Cordell Hull, speaking recently e before the Good Neighbor League in New York, out-| It is easier and cheaper for a country to change lined a foreign policy, which, if carried out sucro.\-s-iib governmental policies than to change its economic fully, should keep this country in an excellent position, | Structure. No country can prosper if its government He voiced the policy of the good neighbor, friends but| 2 its business system are long at war—St. Paul not allies; willing to add its influence to the world|21*Path- movement toward peace, but not ready to interfere in| foreign affairs. Why be alarmed by the quadrennial cries that :the country is going to the bowwows? This country In his remarks the Secretary said: | has been successfully surviving politicians and poli- We have tried to bring together American !tics for 160 years.—Atlanta Journal. opinion and opinion in other countries in a | g oo common determination against the use of force for the settlement of disputes or for other na- tional purposes. In that connection we have sought to maintain the vitality of the inter- national agreement to renounce war which was signed by virtually all countries of the world when Mr. Kellogg was Secretary of State. But strong nations have chosen to proceed in dis- regard of that agreement and this basis for international trust has thus been greatly im- paired. At times there has been criticism because we would not depart from our traditional policy and join with other governments in “Under White House rules everybody must ap- proach the President with empty hands.” What are the rules for leaving?—Toledo Blade The way things are going in Spain, it is the bull's jturn to pay admission.—Atlanta Constitution. Uncle Sam isn't as rich as he was before the nieces and nephews began kissing him. — Toledo Blade. Landon isn't a very convincing speaker, but what |of it? The man who sells snake oil' or fake stocks |always is.—Detroit Free Pr The contention that any candidate for office can | give a non-political talk at this stage of proceedings ]As just a curious fiction.—Detroit Free Press. In the opinion of several million people in this country Uncle Sam has become Daddy Sam.—Louis- ville Courier-Journal. PRt s - It is barely possible that some of the boys had| Newly App—oTnTed Commis- sioner Winds Up Thir- teen Terms in Douglas collective arrangements carrying the obliga- tion of employing force, if necessary, in case into war. That responsibility, carrying direct participation in the political relations of the whole of the world outside, we cannot accept, prevention of war. For current experience in- trons and property; also the need of 'cuuage where they moved the first DO‘ ;GLAS ing of oil drums on wooden trestles pying the house together with Mr. close to buildings. All cases were and Mrs. Howard Ha NEWS ordered to be given immediate at- SRS Another fire menace reported by | Pusich is the existence of old shacks A town and unprotected guy wires Effort is to be made to have thes removed as soon as possible. The Council ordered 400 feet of | . -inch hose, treated, coupled| |for the Fire Department. A very| | tavorable price, which included a| | reduction to be used by the city as was quoted by the manufacturers.| Plans to flume water from Law- son Creek to the reservoir, instal- Clerk and Magistrate of Dougla ths at the Natatorium, were also prior to which he served as Coun-| discussed at length | cilman for two years, Fehx_ Gray| Ordinance No. 77 covering the li- meeting of the Douglas. City Coun-|machines was given its second read- cil last night to take a better posi- ng ¢ | tion, that of United States Com- Bills totaling $719.88 were pre- for which he tock the oath of office , yesterday afternoon to be ready to| Votss Ntants enter his new <duties this morning.| UPCn presenting his reaxgnmiunl las Clerk and Wharfinger, Mr. Gray has been tax assessor during A clerkship and for the past two years C!'Y during evenings until a suc-| was also the wharfinger. cessor was thoroughly familiar with | the job. He was then given a risingl One of the principal issues to en- - 8 { gross the attention of the Council)Council. The wharfinger's duties| last night was a report on fire, Ve'® turned over temporarily to| and next/| disputes between other countries brought them eager as we are to support means for the an ordinance prohibiting the plac-|part of the week. “They are occu- tention by the Council. | and partly demolished houses around As c"’Y GLERK Orders Fire Hose (11 |2 donation toward a new fire truck,| Winding up ccn terms as City | jation of hot water for shower resigned his position at the regularicensing and operation of pin - ball| missioner of Juneau and vicinity, sented and ordered paid Along with his city position, Gray offered his services gr: to the Fire Hazards vote of thanks by the Mayor and| hazards reported to exist in the town | CIty Marshal DuPree at present. Fire Chief Pusich with Tuesday, Oct. 6th, was set for the| the assistance of Chief Mulvihill of Sclection of a City Clerk. | Juneau, after a general survey last| At the conclusion of the meeting week of the business places here 2!l Present including several visitors | mentioned in the written reports Were lregled to refreshments by the school furnace room as needing Mike Pusich. uards against fire,| 0 the Coliseum Theatre where it was D - G. A. FLEEKS MOVE stored plages| M. and Mrs. George Fleek and| W£ fgnited ' Childfen, Robert and ‘Patsy, are! { of theatre pa~/ROW located in the Catholic Church! VACATION ENDS Tom Cashen returned to his post at the First National Bank in Ju- neau this morning winding up his annual vacation perior. R BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS A building addition for the Sante Degan cottage on Second Street, ' which included a bath room and shed is in progress. Nunamaker and Kirkham are handling the job. JEAN SIMPKINS IS NURSE AT ST. ANN'S Jean Simpkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George M. Simpkins, who arrived here recently after complet- | ing her nurse's training at St. Jos-| eph Hospital in Tacoma, is now em- | ployed at St. Ann’s Hospital. Miss Simpkins is Juneau born and | returned here for professional du-| ties. Pl AN ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL Amos Benson, medical patient, was admitted to St. Ann’s yesterday. e, —— DISMISSED FROM HOSPITAL Mrs. Edith K. Kyler, surgical pa- tient, was dism Hospital veste: GOES HOME ' Miss Grace Ingle was dismissed from St. Ann's Hospital yesterday and has left for her home. ) > e ARCTIC TRADER HERE ¢ Capt. Jim Allen, Arctic trader! and pilot, visited in Juneau for | few hours today during the stay of | the Yukon. He is bound outside’ from his station at Wainwright,| a short distance south of Point Barrow HAPPY ——BIRTHDAY The Empire extenas congratula- tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary, v the Jollow- |\ .. ing: OCTOBER 1 J. E. Barr: J. L. Ah. Edna Lis Elsie Blor Mrs. M. W. Dorman M. H. Clark Mrs. E. Neate - B DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH By W. L. Gercon =3 Words Often Misused: write, “It will be alright |come tomorrow.” words. Often Mi ther and the first syllable grar Often Misspelled: gular) Tomatoes Synony Fa dainty, meti nice. Word Study times and it i crease our one word each day. state unde book , not g Tomato (plural) idious, vocalu Today's word: being clear, of The lucidity rkable.” of of the MODERN 1 E L &i Q. What is the first gesture t one should make after seating one’s self at the dinner table? A. Unfold the napkin and place it across the lap. Q. Is it all right to use the tele- phone to thank a person for send- ing flowers? A Yes, and iately. A note is still better Q. When a clerk in a turns a pi 1 on the counter, what owner do? A. Express sir the clerk. It be very thoughtful to e a note to the firm commending the clerk, if his name can be obtained - telephone of thanks, immed- however store re- been left should the 1a. atitude to would also d nice Id n ¢ > x 5 | LOOK amd LEARN | By A. C. Gordon o — 1. How much does dousling the diameter of a pipe in s¢ its Ga- pacity? 2. Who invented the cotton gin? 3. What is meant when a pris- oner is held “incommunicado”? 4 of our sugar? 5. What is the area of trict of Columbia? ] [ the Di ANSWERS 1. Four times. 2. Eli Whitney. 3. He is not allowed to com- municate with anyone but police officers and the prosecuting attor- 4. Cane and beets. 5. 69 square miles. D ' DEMOLAY SPECIAL MEETING | What two plants produce most '~ and installation of officers, Thurs- | day evening, October 1. D Try an Empire ac. adv. PIGGLY ECONOMY - GENERAL MOTORS and MAYTAG PRODUCTS W. P. JOHNSON oo Compounaed [ exactly as written by your ' $ 4.00 Men’s Dress Oxfords BIG VAN .. Phone 479 South Franklin St 20 YEARS AGO OCTOBER 1, 1916 The day was Sunday, and there no issue of The Empire. We > , 58; Mini- Frank J. Wilson (above) has been designated acting assistant chief of the United States Secret Service to succeed Joseph Murphy. He’s shown at his desk at Washirgton. DEPAR Anchorage, Alaska Notice is of is hereb, Junea application for ional Homestead a tract of land cc ituated northwest ng the tory « bears 8. 67 Alaska, has made ldier's Addi- erial 08160, fo! taining 9.48 acres of, anl adjoin- inet u, Te S. L. M 51" 40” W. 4121 ¢l stant from Cor. No. 1, th: 2219. Latitude 58° 18’ 18” tude 134° 24’ 45" W Any and all persons ny of the 10uld file their or protests within the period of pub- lication or 30 days thereafte 1 the U. 8. Land Office, Anchor Alaska, or they will be barred the provisions of the statutes, final proof will be accepted final certificate issued GEORGE A. LINGO, Register. First publication, Aug. 6, 1936. Last publication, Oct. 1, 1936 claiming ad- above mentioned adverse claim: and and THE BEST TAP BEER IN TOWN! THE MINERS' , Recreation Parlors and Liquor Store HOTEL ZYNDA ELEVATOR SERVICE S. ZYNDA, Prop, —_— The B. M. Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and One- Half Million Dollars Horoscope “The stars incline but do not compel” L} FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, '1936 Mingled good and adverse influ- ences are discerned in the horos- cope for today, according to astrol- ogy. It is a time to mistrust one's judgment concerning both men and institutions. Uranus is in a place supposed to e¢ncourage misunderstandings and distorted ideas. There may » to prejudice and evil ticns. e is promise for those who consistently to high ideals for those who promote con- structive plans in busine tics. In the national campaign sud- den changes of opinion are intimat- ed by the stars, Again astrologers prognosticate the closing of important public ca- Old leaders are to be su- perceded, but the counsel of the aged will prevail in certain vital issues, the seers prophesy. Aviation is subject to unfortunate conditions under this configuration which may delay increasing the ef- ficiency of United States air forces. Girls should remain in the back- ground under this rule of the stars which seems to presage enmities and ¢ cisms. College students should be especially cautious in choos'ng new friends. Warning is given that after the election labor troubles in the Unit- ed States will assume new phases tening to the common good. The planeta vernment that en- courages revoluiions will affect the United States. Astrologers warn employers and rs to seek methods of wide Sinister and secret zaining power, it is de- reers. Persons whose birthdate it is have the ry of a year of major which strangers are to cont . Fraud and intrigue may cause anxieties. Children born on this day probably will be exceedingly determined in Many subjects of this sign of attain the limelig! nd s ve lasting fame. Richard IiI., fourteenth and last , was born s who have celebrated it as a birthday include be | widespread deception and even' or poli-| ! The First National Bank JUNEAU ® CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$50,000 [ ] COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES 2% % Paid on Savings Accounts AFTER 6:00 P, M. PHONE 226 If your Daily Alaska Empire has not reached you PHONE 228 and a copy will be sent by SPECIAL CARRIER to you IMMEDIATELY. ry of State, f Tilton, Adams, journalist, compiler of pyright, 1936) > - Lode and placer iucaiion notices , tor sale at The Empire office. 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