The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 3, 1936, Page 4

Daily Alaska Empire ROBERT W. BENDER Editor and Manager Publishyd every cvening except PRINT/NG COMPANY at Second Alaska. Batered in the Post Office in Ju: matter. wcil that the el nday, Main by the EMPIRE Streets, Juneau to solve the pr au as Second Class | " th mcving, virile ci n will the eles SUBSCRIPTION RATES. . ot'.er Presidential Delivered in earrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 per month By mall, postage pa the following rates problems are goi | One year, in advance. ix months, in advance, $6.00 4 ome month. in advance, $125 ary one man, we ] Bubscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notifs s i the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivery | d¢2ay. The fact 1 ©f their papers. changing and our lead Telephones: News Office, 603; Business Office, 374 e e 2 that can grapple The Assocated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for | 1S the strength to go all hog with the for our ills is the election of Gov. Alfred M. Landon.” Being an intelligent man, Mr. Smith knows full THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, OCT. 3, 1936. enei|H A PP Y. ——BIRTHDAY The Empire externas congratula- tions and best wishes today, their ection of Mr. Landon is not going oblems that constantly arise in thel hisnday anniversars, w the fosom. vilization of this country any more| ing: ction of Mr. Roosevelt or any of the bipstore: o 4 n a1l Ir ng to be solved with the election of candidates. our national Frances Pearl McCafferty Mrs. Rex K. Early Anne Morris Edward Rennie Andrew Hildre are on the skids to deterioration and is that the problems are continually ship must be the leadership with changing conditions. Therein of Mr. Roosevelt and the weakness of OCTOBER 4 Harry E. Brown i republication of all news dispatches credited to it or notother- | M., Smith. The latter wants to go back to what he Hoberte Praser “n::‘:fldlv‘d in this paper and also the local news published J(’ hoses to call the “American form of government,” FLA: D(‘]Ib('(’,qlh‘ R e — {another misplaced phrase. The American f Jasper Tyler ALASTRAN THAT OF ANY OTHER EoBr e imcnRd government is just as sound and strong foda; Alfred E. Jensen e — [ was when the forefathers inaugurated it 149 y Mrs. John W. Troy | azo. Conditions change, but the form of governme - D is inviolate. It is Mr. Smith who is aging and lool , many c: ses is just overlook the younger Americal strongly influence not modern picture t crai. THE SAD CASE OF MR. SMITH It has been a long walk for the once “Happy War- rlor” but he finally has arrived, his colors in the dust in the camp of the enemy; a once grand old fighter surrendering to his life. struggle. those reactionary which he ong political foes without a In other words, Alfred E. Smith of New | that influence we York, whose name has been synonomous with the Democratic party for half 4 century, in the twilight stroying much of | back instead of forward. were when we were strong and vigorous, but we can look backward, pre The fact is that Mr. Landon, until he became a Presidential candidate, was in large degree in happy accord with the policies of Mr. Roosevelt and supported | them as Governor of Kansas. credit, sees eye to eye with the President on modern ccnditions in many instances and if it were not for represents make a much different sort of a campaign and breathe | sof new life in the Republican party. things he stood for as Governor of The sadness of age in too Of course, the good old day t that IN ENGLISH By W. L. Gerdon fact that the good old days !m" ns is today. Mr. Landon, though | ed by reactionary forces which also! obably has a broader outlook on the han Mr. Smith, the deserting Demo- Ofte Aisus paper but :d th | £ rep-re-zen-ta- and not Mr. Landon, to his/ Acquittal. Ob- the he forces which dominate it is probable that nduct (noun), de- , manner, per- Ha word three | Let us in | masterin d by find Mr, Landon his own potency as a c: rep-re- |1 e | dure H oroscope “The stars incline bui do not compel” ‘ | | '. NDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1936 This is a lucky day for le all sorts. Politic: aders o able of officeholders ticn, but the most fortunate meet serious troubles. guments should be avoided. sway encourages loss of among disputants, uent aws and serious today. nd highways. A London astrologer foretells that v the time the planet Herschel has ft Taurus in 1942, the entire fi- nancial structure of Great Britain will be recast. Progress is prophesied for the La- bor Party in England and it ‘will give courage to a similar political organization in the United States Here there will be obstacles retard ng its success, it is prophesied. Pluto is still exercising sinister sway over China which to en- extraordinary conflicts and governmental upheavals that will eclipse all those of recent years. Persons whose birthdate it is 4 of his political life has officially grabbed the white|meet changing conditions, flag of the bolter and rushed across the field of bat- But it is to Mr. Smith this short article is dedi- g tle. a deserter to the cause he so staunchly supported cated; the unhappy warrior who chose to end his Lo S O & and led through the years of a picturesque career. political career in the camp of the enemy—unlament- | v i L o In custody of the guard behind the sandbags of | ed, unhonored, unsung. A man without a political 2 [ the opposition, prodded, perhaps, a bit by a playful| country. | MODERN | sergeant, the man Who surrendered, says in a trembling A grand old battler was Al Smith. As the popu- | E’I]QUET’[ foA voice: “I firmly believe a remedy for our ills is the | lar Governor of New York state, his progressive view- election of Gov. Alfred M. Landon.” point won the praise and acclaim of millions in the | l By Roberta Lee Another jab in the ribs by his captors, and the| days when he was in his full strength. It is not un- once brave warrior raises his voice again am an| usual in our changing times to see a reactionary Q' When there is a visiting gues b American before I am a Democrat, Republican or| broaden out to progressive stature, but it is unique in the home, should the host and anything else and sad indeed to see a man of broad mental capacity host o sty e It is the comment of a beaten man, for American-| such as Al Smith revert back to a smug, reactionary :‘““ e GHest #1 comioriatie: s dsm is not a issue in this campaign. No one for the|type. Thousands will feel a pang of regret that Al i ‘g‘l‘:(“(‘n;“ nis < sHdId e | moment has the audacity to question the American- Smith, the once jocular, genial man of the brown the: first thought of a hospitable | ism of Governor Landon or members of the Republi-| derby, chooses to end his brilliant political career in hoat o Hbktes can party. They are just as sterling American as is| such inglorious fashion. Q. It is proper to say, “We had Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the members of the = — - an awfully good time at Mary's' Democratic party. As Mr. Roosevelt put it the other “Who can fail to appreciate these fine contribu- party?” i day, the charge of un-Americanism in this campaign a Townsend club radio speaker in extend- A. No. “Awful” means to inspire is simply the red herring of false issue, and it appears for receipt of checks. Surely not Dr. With awe or fear. Say, “We had an that Mr. Smith, not only is willing to be classed as a | Townsend. exceptionally good time at Marys descrter but wants to be known as the fisherman with — Flaviesat Lo the red herring of false issue | Apparently a smart thing to do while duck hunting \? ”"";““ Aboiee “'d“,:‘ prefix But having surrendered, the once genial Al de-| is to duck. Ao ey | S~ 1 | | | LOOK and LEARN | | HUNTING TRIP | VISITS JUNEAU GANG OUT FOR | > *comim | r 3 ‘ Tfl RflcKYPA S { AME‘ 1. Which of our months was| med in honor of the Roman god ! Seattle Greeter of Alaskans! e ok L Is Greelmg Them on 1 - 2. What is Edgar Allan Pue‘a‘ Business in Juneau will just have | si § ' ser “Nora” nost famous work? | y im MacKinnon's cruiser “Nora | * to get along as best it can for the Home Grounds Fobt GHHEE Way fFom A Bav. this . O What the next settlement o ” v ites 2 g or Ja g | next couple of weeks. Duck hunting For many years, Clarence Wise, |afternoon on her annual winter D the United States after James: and deer hunting and winter va- e ¢ f : town? 2 Assistant Manager of Seattle's pop- | Vacation cruise. The gang—Minard 3 | cations are making inroads into the s i sl eyt e 4. Which the costlier metal, clty's working personel every week- 18" New Washington Hotel, head- | Mill, Jimmy Orme, Joe Johnston, copper or z | i g quarters for many traveling Alas- Earl Hunter and‘ MacKinnon—have 5. Wh the pampes o(l ¥ kans when in Seattle, has been [Promised local friends enough ducks e ! Another party of six got under| : g e 2 ' South A WAy Iatd this aften B | greeting these Alaskans when they|and venison to keep Juneau provis- R | % 2. b e AL oo to the New Washington foned all winter. | RS 4 Rocky Pass. The group comprised | . gon, 4 i i i ANSWERS t This year Mr. Wise is taking his| The little boat is heading toward Dr. Robert Simpson, Judge George oy ki g Peril Strait, and first hunting wil 1 March (from Mars) { F. Alexander, Los Bernard, Tom'acation in Alaska, and greeting fecis & 2. “The Raven.” § McCaul, Ed Jones and Curtis Shat-| 1S Alaskan friends on thelr home |be done on Chichagof Island. While 2 Albany, New York G T B i, all hands are equipped with fishing % bRV 3 | ’l'k;ey left on the gas boat “Pal Mr. Wise arrived here on the E}a]ckle‘ “n‘_’b bll’;l‘t”lt‘gtg‘:’:s a)n.d “,‘f}“ 5. -Opn;. treeless plains. [ chartered for the cruise, which is|Alaska and said today that he saw ey“ms); S QR LR s Jusy B = R | expected to last from ten days to|MO'¢ People that he knew in a few | Vacation. Lode and placer location notices y by Bt v Teal: ke MIdtnt | tWo weeks. Most of the time will(PIocks' walk in Juneau than he { we feel lixe huring we g0 gor gale at The Empire office | & be spent at the hunting lodge which| WOuld see in the same distance |ashore,’ said one of them this morn- __ S i 3 the members maintain at Rocky|? Seattle, although he has lived |ing. “And if we dont’ we stay on | there practically all of his life. Alaskan guests at the New Wash- jington thoroughly “sold” Mr. Wise |on the Territory and he says what he has seen of the country thus far bears out their statements. 'RALLY DAY SERVICE AT BETHEL MISSION UF NEw GLUB Rally Day is being observed to- s morrow in the Bethel Pentecostal Curtis Shattauck was named the | A5%€Mbly Sunday School,"beginning third member of the Governing “t 12 O'¢lock. A short umel ‘;"“ be Beard of the Junior Chamber of §1eR to the Sunday school lesson, Commerce Cly of which the topic is “Macedonian Pass. C. SHATTUCK 0 at the reguiar Fri- day luncheon. Superintendent A ‘f‘“l_ ang. “","3_"9 mlluw_ei by *; B! Phillips and W. Floyd Dryden | ‘¥ 1”“-‘ EPophR L oe. o are the other two members ial music, recitations and ex- cre The program committee for next 6" ISPAT. iy She Member of meeting includes Jack Newmarker, ‘D¢ Sunday S B gy y and Bob Phillips, | C0rdially invited to attend. g s g Chee Hermann, and named on tne POUGLAS INN GIVING FREE DANCE TONIGHT Lester Troast were subsidiary committee | Jitn Wilcox was named chairman . of the m(flmbox’a)np committee com- Another; in "he.senes o8 DDHR]&IS posed of Fred Sorri, Donald Murph\"m" free dances is slated for this and Lester Troast. Applications for| ®Y¢1iNg at the popular Island city membership will be accepted during resort, according to announcement the coming week and membership this morning from John MAHE, eards were ordered printed. A mem- | °Perator of the Douglas Inn. Glen bérship fee of 25 cents and ten cents EAWards’ orchestra will furnish mu- mbnth!y dues will be mél_gm_ |sic from- 9:30 this evening into the Letters requesting ' information MENt- about Juneau are to be answered| the club, and a circular letter 3 :Lh such information, is to be de- NORTHERN BEER PARLOR veloped later by a committee. Mrs. Bessie Reeuu'j this morning President Lee Lucas directed the 2M0Ounced the engaging of Clo Ro- members to bring in current events | 18ndo, recently from Nome, Alaska, on Asia for the next meet- &5 Music maker (on the piano and m“'_“" |accordion) for her newly opened ———e >dance floor, in connection with the b RETURNING HOME ! Northern Beer Parlor. Miss Ro- », Jennings, visiting milando has proved herself an accom- for the past year, is a plished entertainer during many ap- south on the Yukon re- S OSSR b, CLO ROLANDO IS AT pearances since her arrival on Gas- ~ Fairbanks ool tineau Channel. board and loaf.” Judging from the way the boat was loaded when she went over the bar from Juneau to Auk Bay this afternoon, there are enough provisions aboard for quite a period, even if they don't replen- ish with game. The trip will last about two weeks probably including a visit to Sitka and return by way of Kake. The| same group makes a two weeks' trip each winter. 60 SOUTH ON | w. P. Jonnson PIGGLY WIGGLY QUALITY AND ECONOMY - GENERAL MOTORS and — b L { Compounaed Canadian FPacific steamer Prin- exactly cess Louise, arrived from Skagway | at 5:30 o'clock this morning and as written left for the south at 7 o'clock with by your the following passengers: H. C. Stryker, Dr. W. E. Pietsch,| doctor, Harriet Lietz, N. G. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs Roy McMath, M Lindley, J. F. Mullen, Jack Laurie, E. Foster, V. Clark, H. Persch, William Rob-| arts, Bob Laney, O. Curtis, I. Reppe, D. Gurwytz, P. Ylikantola, B. Da-| vidson, W. A. Gallemore, Sister Mary Barbara, W. J. Cooper, A. M. Richmond, J. Guthrie, E. Thomp- son, Elmer Smith. BOWLING TONIGHT, BRUNSWICK ALLEYS The teams bowling tonight in the City League tournament on the Brunswick bowling alleys follows: At 7:30—Sanitary Grocery vs. Brunswick; at 8:30—Alaska Press vs. ‘Alaska Juneau. .00 Men’s Dress Oxfords BIG VAN Phone 479 South Franklin St | writer have the augury of a year of exact- ing experiences that are likely to sily overcome by wise proced- be ure, 3 Children born on this day prob- ably will be exceedingly lucky ail wrough life. Subjects of this sign |bursue their careers with quiet de- termination. Francisco Crispi, Italian states- man, was born on this day, 1819. Others who have celebrated it as birthday include Rutherford B. Hayes, nineteenth Preseident of the Uni States, 1836. 1822 ed Juliette Adam, MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1936 Through the morning hours today adverse planetary influances are strong, but benefic aspects are ac- tive later, according to astrology should begin cautiousl but with persistence and determin- ation, Many perplexing conditions are ed for industry which sure- w cope with various labor problems, some of which may be of major importance and widespread results. In prognosticating about the new era mystics have foretold that na- ture will appear hostile to human life. Droughts as well as floods Ihave been faithfully predicted along insects and other | with increase of crop destroyers. Earthquakes are to be expected in the United States, but only one will be serious. The stars appear to favor the fottunate today when persons who hold positions in the Sun are to be tontinued in high places. The seers foretell a political move that will turn many votes just be- fore election. It will be unlucky for women who hope to be rewars for hard ca gn work There a sign of good promise for persons who decide upon per- manent residence in villages or country-places. Many summer homes are to be occupied through the coming winter, which may be marked by severe storms and pro- longed cold weather. This month may mark the close of a number of public careers. Deaths of prominent men and wo- men are prognosticated before elec- tion day. Appointments to high judiciary offices are prophesied. Interest to those who preside over courts will be increased owing to certain ex- | traordinary incidents. Persons whose birthdate it is havu_‘ the augury of a year of fair success | in business, but investments should| be investigated thoroughly. Children born on this day prob-| ably will be generous and forceful,( but the careers of many subjects of this sign will be distinguished by Benefic aspects rule strongly to- lowing The following after- ay, according to astrology. The|Doon, after both sides had resfed Clergy should benefit. It is an aus- | their case, _-’uhn J. Reagan 0_p-ncd picious planetary rule for plain | for the prosecution ana in a speech speaking for appeals for practical that lasted two hours stated the aid in charities and philanthro- s of the case as they had been Hies rought out by the evidence. He al candidates should make the most of their opportuni- ties to speak or to write explaining aims or politics Again the seers read signs favor- seeking re-elec- will Under this rule of the stars ar- The temper Accidents may be unusually fre- Drastic| will be enforced to control mo- crists and ensure safety in streets 20 YEARS AGO From The Emmpire —_—_— OCTOBER 3, 1916. It was thought that the Krause trial would go to the jury the fol- called to the attention of the jury the fact that Capt. James O. Plun- kett had left Juneau with Krause, Plunkett had stated the was under sealed orders, and Plunkett had never been seen ain. After Krause cest a num- ber of Krause’s personal effects had |been found in his possession. ff that trip Petrograd advised that the Rus- sian War Office had this day made | a statement regarding the apparent | inactivity of General Brusiloff on the Galician front. The statement with the assertion that greater activity would now mark the an forces. work of the R; Berlin reported that up to Sept.| 15, the total losses of the Ailtes; on the Somme front were 500,000 men. British losses were fixed at 350,000 and French at 150,000. At a meeting of the Bar Associa- tion the previous evening, a com- mittee was appointed to draft a bill| to be presented to Congress advis-! ing that another Judge be appoint- ! ed to the bench in Alaska with | headquarters in Juneau. Arrangements had been made, whereby it was not necessary to .The First National Bapk JUNEAU [ CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$50,000 [ ] SOMMERCIAL AND SAVING ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES 2% % Paid on Savings Accounts l AFTER 6:00 P. M. m PHONE 226 make the Juneau Night School en-| | tirely self supporting; so tuition; tees had been reduced. A monthly! charge for each class was to be made |as follows: Shorthand and typing, $4; elementary school work for for- eigners, $3; Spanish, $3; arithme- Itic, $3; and algebra and geometry, 1$3. Mrs. H. J. Fisher, wife of Harry Fisher, president of the Juneau Commercial Club, was Juneau- bound on the Spokane after a visit to her former home in Wilmington, Delaware. Had it not been for the fact that Martin Olson expected 100 tons of coal on the first boat, {would have been facing a‘coal fa- mine, according to a report made to the Douglas City Council the previous evening. Looming up on the side of Mount Juneau like the famous Eiffel tower of Paris, the new steel tower for the wireless plant was rapidly being erected. The tower was 300 feet | in height. B. L. Thane, general manager of the Alaska'Gastineau Mining Com- pany, was to leave Juneau on the Prince George to be absent January. i The total of building permits is- sued during the month of Septem-' ber had been only $9,900, all of which was for repair work, with the xception of the new Spickett Apart- ment House, Work had started for the Juneau Ferry and Navigation Company, tearing out the old Raymond float in front of the Pacific Coast dock | and for the construction of a new float for the landing of the Alma, the Lone Fisherman, and ‘Teddy. ! Weather: Maximum, 56; Mini- mum, 38; Partly cloudy. many changes. Luck plays an im- | portant part through life. ! Horace Walpole, English politic- ian and man of letters, was born on this day 1717. Others who have celebrated it as a birthday include Jonathan Edwards, theologian, 1708; Jean Baptiste Edouard De- taille, French painter, 1848; Chester A. Arthur, twenty-first President of the United States, 1830. 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