The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 9, 1936, Page 12

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, OCT. 9, 1936. > ° ter-rights could be held, and oth-|the book, in so far as the American | dents of interest in it and many { Revww of J g A. H ellenthal s 3vrwxac provided for their own gov-|occupation is concerned, is that it thought-provoking theories advanc- Candldate l“b | gy CrTERE until 1884 When the laws|ponts out What the people of Al- by the author. Expenses, Even “The Alask Melod of Oregon were extended to the|aska have done in the way of self-| “The Alaskan Melodrama” rates oestrings | s E N l o R B A L L e an e rama Territory. This was the first time|governmient, by organizing local a place at the head of any Alaskan'’s to Sh ‘ | that the Territory had had a code aws. governments, which, while they ex-| winter reading list. isted without authority of law, pro- | 9. — J 8] ATLANTA, Ga., Oct. also with ice to keep them cool, and of I “It may be true that the Alasikans also i Shettlesworth goes into detail in re- | have nevyer made much real history,|coal to keep them warm. This| In 1900 a code of laws designed t;(;tda::vezt;xgg pr:perty far be""i SHE KNEW HIM i porting campgtgn expemes—down‘ DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL but no one can deny that they have |brought the business men of San for Alaxs;a ::st ndolpted ‘by Con- o Amex”’icfl ev:: edxlmd l!iz" A!R:::;ai to the last shoe string. | always put on a good show,” with|Francisco in contact with the Gov- :lexfl: fle a ‘t“:‘a Ij“‘t’hfinl d)s_ The way these local governments| XENIA, O, October S.—A smalll Here's the way the defeated leg- | samda oct. lo 1936 this statement the author starts his|ernors of Russian Ampnca Soine | RN Breets n the mean- o amainbed- Deotas: OEe tnin, 5 I in MeKinley school,|islative candidate reported the | y, 9 e book, and it is this show he refers|of these businespme';li]h!u‘ ::vh(l;’]rll{ ‘\‘“mqim e;heau-lunr;i&:u Lhr:in';:‘m‘l’x;'d coititvely, tHe Wit s flng gé;m 232;2 at: p‘ciure :Iywflliam 14945 GhGGF His smpatith: | " to that constitutes the Alaskan Mel-| were far-sighted. ]debb “made to|Gold was discovered at Circle City| that is that the people of Alaska are| McKinley in a collection of old pho-, Entrance fee, $125; cards, $15; D 1 High hool ta ;J: rr:?:?én Zoy:fidlrl}:nfcefx:;“;lge. ;1::;?‘:)};? ffu ;rg::de‘::rxyn:;:ged ind‘)! was|and various points along the Yu-|¢aPable of governing themselves. | tographs in a bank window. A pas-leight street car tickets, $.60; seven ® Douglas High Schoo n dramatic story which this book un-|these business-men, not Seward, ac- ikon and wherever the miners went :)k:swb:tn%hzo,:ll;:f c::: ;b:uno rer:serby asl_{ed her Lf“she knew 'v;vhose weiners, (entertainment), $.35; sev- . Rdl’l dSI Orchestra th folds. cording to the author, who were re- | they org';mmeg c:eir owtn 1(0?1 tghov- T ;mmy chonli: ik ::nzpeirn plc;:;‘:de:ltpl:ib “yvgthhs;t‘:’::e '::: :r;obovél’fc :Bf n;gupu !:ezt::::;r;?e?;l er rat ol i e otiations that |ernment an lemonstrate eir | = | res] 'y .70; d:::fpfi‘;;l ;?qf;](: c‘fm?_le(:;lei ‘2}1: ig:)‘:figgel;o{h;h;cxéllmn of Ahs_l‘c\pqclty for self-government. mitted to govern themselves, just|who owns the school where I go.”|check which comeback marked “in- | [ Genflemen $100 stage setting. Every portion of the ka by the United States. One of the Juneau miners dis- :isseax::;im‘:s t;r: lg:::::\“e:en::o:? T sufflcitl:m fun‘ds,b sk'ls: s:fiestrings‘ ° Public In ited | Territory is described in such a way The United States took Alaska|covered the Klondike, and the story it s IT'S COMING toirep lace g; rh l;t; en] while camz vite % Wit that the reader gets a clear idea|over but it didn’t attempt to gov-|of the stampede that followed is ¢ : pa 8““"8 $ e WO e of what Alaska really looks like. |ern Alaska—the country, accurdmg‘lold with a great many interesting| The book is written in a Crisp,| Can you imagine getting three campa gmn_g S_ oY e Then the natives are dealt With.|i, the author, was treated as con-|side-lights such as the story of ;"“mlfl_evtgnd rapidly moving style. | full-size tubes of Rexall Milk of \ The origin of the Alaska natives|guered territory and placed under)“Soapy” Smith. Then, after the|lt takes m: {gfidert;loflcmua com- | Magnesia Tooth Paste for only 26¢? is assumed to be similar to the or-|mjjjtary rule. Those men had 1ook-immurs left the Klondike and spread Pflmo‘f Wi e ;‘“_ or through his | 1t's only one of the many bargains : s igin of the native races of North|eq for better things as the result/all over Alaska, the Territory ex- |travels and descriptions of the great at the Rexall ORIGINAL One Cent BUSINESS Al FRATERNAL SOCIETIES America generally, and the theory|of the transfer and were disappomt-xpenenced an era of intense develop- | Territory and into the many his- | Sale, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday PROFESSIONAL ASTINEAU CH s of Professor Wegener that the con-| ed. Many of the Americans who had | ment which was brought to a sud-|toric incidents as a bystander ‘o;fl-fld Saturday, October 14, 15, 16, R o GASTINEAU CHANNEL tinents were at one time adrift iS|come to the country also returned|den halt by the adoption of the con-|the excitthg events, which the book |and 17, at Butler-Mauro Drug Co., b held out as the most plausible the-|nome, but those who remained or-|servation policy and the withdraw- ";:B‘S' R S d The Rexall Drug Store. —adv. . = ;: ory advanced by those who seek 10 ganized a government at Sitka Iur}nl of the resources from appropria- any Alaskans have already rea IR 5 T ST TORE 3 account for the presence of the na-|their own protection. This gov-|tion and use. the book and enjoyed it. Every Al-| RHODA MAY CLARK—Foot cor- || PROFESSIONAL Fraternal Societies tive races in America. ernment functioned in defiance of The author dwells at some length|askan will find innumerable inci- |rectionist. 517 Goldstein Bldg. adv. When in Need of R R TS i || of Gastine L8 In discussing the character and|the military authorities. Conzress'upan the events- that followed the| e o5 % T e % TR Thy) | au 1 institutions of the Alaska natives|enacted no laws for Alaska except|adoption of this policy. The author| DIESEL OIL—UTAH COAL | Hel W. L. Albrecht | (| Channel | the author advances a theory of his|two. One of those provided against!giates that the effect of this policy, % s eiene V. ; | 4 ! own which is both new and far-|the possession and use of intoXi- a5 employed in Alaska, is merely to GENERAL AU : P"YS'OT?“"R“PY i B 3 reaching. It is to the effect that in|cating liquor, and the other against|keep the products of Alaska from STORAGE and CRATING MRA 60 Eleckililyy Toi e B. P. 0. E. ELKS meets the process of evolution it was not|the use and possession of fire-arms. entering the market in competition Rflva‘gC%ca%E(I’;’ImB’i‘g(‘}cs F) every Wednesday at primarily the strongest individual| What followed was best described|with the products of existing mon- | CALL US 30 o LDS' e e 8 p. m. Visitmg brothers that survived, but the strongesl‘by the author in the following lflfl“cpuhes and that the effect is mere- one Office, S welg)me, WALTER P, roup; and that the struggle for ex-|guage: “Crime was not forbidden, ly too protect the monopolies with- 2 RO 5 i { SCOTT, Exalted Ruler. igsten‘(’:e was primarily not a struggle|and civil rights were not conferred. out conserving anything for any- JUNEAU TRANSFER - ey . M. H. SIDES, Secretary between individuals but a struggle|Contracts could not be enforced:ione. From what the author says,' Phone 48 Night Phone 4703 DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER || —— _— between groups. This theory ex-|debts could not be collected; those jt is clear that the title conserva-| | DENTISTS !MOUNT JUINEAU LODGE NO. 1 ‘ plains many of the peculiar char-|who were single could not be mar-|tjon, as it exists in Alaska, is/ —rrroecesees) | Blomgrer Building Second and fourth acteristics of the Alaska natives|ried; those who were married could something very different from con-| | PHONE 56 | Monday of each month and it also explains how their in-|not be divorced; no title to prop- servation as it exists in the States. e i Hours 9 am. to 9 p.m. | in Scottish Rite Temple, stitutions _developed. ~ While the ferty could be acquired; those Who As generally understood, the policy 1| FRED MATTSON - = /¥ g at T p m author employs the theory only for|were out of jail didn't know when of conservation as applied in the | WATCHMAKER and I = X MARTIN S. JORGEN- the purpose of shedding light upon|they would be thrown in; those gtates is employed for the purpose JEWELER < s * |SEN, worshipful Master; JAMEE the character and institutions of who were in jail didn't know when of putting the natural resources ‘Watches, Clocks and Jewelry Dl’. C P Jenne |W. LEIVERS, Secretary. the Alaska natives, the theory ad-|they would be kicked out. A single to the best possible use without ur e u e EYE GLASSES SOLD Rooms 8 and § 1 ST G > mits of a much wider application | ship brought in four thousand eight| waste, while in Alaska, he says it is| AND REPAIRED Valentine Building | REBEKAHS and one of the highest importance hundred gallons of molasses for the employed for the purpose of pre- 127 SEWARD STREET | TELEPHONE 176 | s - in that it accounts not only for hu- | use of the home-distillers. No oneventing the use of natural resourc- Opposite Goldstein Bldg. . . |Perseverance Lodge N"'mz ‘\:‘v ot man nature, the existence of good|knows how much other ships es in order that existing producers J P.O. Box 1648, Juneau, Alaska every second and four el nel.}- and evil, but also for the rise and|brought in. Liquor seized under the; may be able to control the market| 4 O N s e = o day, I. O. O. F. Hall'. EDII:J!:RED growth of Government. ~No one|Dry Law was afterwards sold atifor themselves. In other words,! 1 - Dr. Richard Wllllams |BUTTS, Noble Grand; MII b can read this chapter without gain- \aucuon on the public streev,—or,the author contends that the policy| - - DENT]ST | CASHEN, Secretary. i ing a vast amount of information| course, something had to be done|as applied in the States is designed, ‘THE REXALL STORE’ | AN et o o M TR “:' PRS- . I . about the Alaska natives. with it.” |to give the people a better use of | E L K s 9 H A L L your ll GOLDSTEIN BUILDING {1l Juneau lce Crenm The story of the discovery or Al-| A little later the troops were wnth- the natural resources, while the v . }! | aska is then told with all its dra- \drawn and the Territory left wm\-‘ policy as applied in Alaska is de- Reliable — = ‘1 Parlors | matic and colorful incidents. Si-|out any government at all except‘sgned to keep the people from us-' 5 || Iece Cream, Soft Drinks, Candy beria was then settled by convicts.jior the government supplied by the ing these resources in any way pharmacists Dr. A W Stewart “ COFFEE SHOP & exiles, and fortune - hunters, but|local organizations which were or-|whatsoever, in the interest of big| saturday october 10 e asanna DENTIST i Percy Reynolds, Manager all the residents of Siberia, regurd- ganized without warrant of law.|business, and is simply, he says, a 9 Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. | = (e less of what classes they belonged|{Then when gold was discovered at|propaganda scheme of big business prescriptions. SEWARD BUILDING 6 2 to, were interested in but a single| Juneau the finders organized a mm-‘carried forward to protect existing Office Phone 469 H” RELl ABLE TRANSFER » thing, and that was the getting of furs. It followed that when this new land of furs was discovered ev- eryone that could joined the stam- ing district, adopted rules and laws’monopolies. under which mlnmg claims and wa- The one outstanding thmg about Dancing Starts at 10 P. M. Butler Mauro Drug Co. Our trucks go any place any | time. A tank for Diesel Oil ; and a tank for Crude Oil | TELEPHONE 563 | Office Hours—9 a.m. to 10 p.m. £ | [ ] burner trouble. B win very e oo wa| S AM, THE TAILOR ADMISSION $1.00 g | Dr.W. A Rystrom ||| euowe i mcar s || they were navigated by men who 9 in French | DENTIST g — knew nothing about ships and still i L Over F‘—";{_’iflfi;’"“ o e ] { S i e sty {dpunaial, Announces that he has moved his e 3 el o 17 | fortune-hunters possessed any mon- shop from Lower Franklin Street to Tl . hos || o4pub.br 3T giaviag, o Sy ey he result was that they il be- hi h i Dinners PETEAR KL CARTEQRT | o ANGET s came partners in the enterprise. 1S new home on Optumetrist 1 COLE TRANSFER A ship carried a certain number of Efi 0 Eyes Examined, Glasses Fitted || Phone 3441 or Night 1803 e, éach o:hwtho'jmh sharegmtn the FIRST STREET ST... Li ef El‘i cks on c el ebl‘afi on Gastineau Cafe Office ;:-w:iuwdgz, rlwels-m'- — g . e T | H s :rigely’ :i‘.)strib:v.ed ‘:npdo ever;v:n: NEXT TO MOOSE HALL Short Orders at All Hours L+ —— | If It's Paint We Have It! 4! prospered. For 50‘ years the Rus- y . . ——— -+ 7 : - it IDEAL P AINT SHOP | fan buslers comimed o utve Where het ljxmn cctmduct his busi- | Robert Simpson, Opt. D. || FRED W. WENDT didn’t become millionaires, but most ness as in the past. B ! G u N s f| omdumte Los Angeles OoL PHO | of them became well-off and they " | B RS = all retained their independence. New Apartmenis Wlll Be BGGdY ! Opthalmology -—i A iti . Then came the Russian American Within Next F D i mmunition || Glasses Fitted Lenses Ciround || FINE Company. After that, those who ithin Nex ew Days SO[SJ?I‘eH—gll{(ig?(IiIN 3 s | Watch and Jewelry Bcpilrfinl < had been partners became employ- | an e i P AUL BLOEDHO . It all bout this way. Phone 479 % Bh ot o traders Bhekol e Jones-Stevens Shop [| b zoey. ronsamabts wates J was a man of vision. He saw what ;:%Eys;‘l;flvsvzfisn E TREET " uld be d if the fur trade could| -TO-' 1% be brought tnder the oontrol of & Sponsored by FORD AGENCY ||],Sever street Near Third || & = single concern, and he set about| & 3 | H. S. GRAVES l | to organize that concern. The story | C 4 (Authorized Dealers) - P “The Clothing Man” é $8 Sy ths. was acoomplighed. s, s NS OF N WAY I DR.H. VANCE ||| Home of Hart Schaffner and ‘ to say the least, fascinating. As GREASES . I, | Marx Clothing A the result of Shelikof’s efforts, the‘ . GAS — OILS | cgm“lmggs"fi?,:‘]:mn A [ R Russian American Company cdme ® - ]-UNE AU MOTORS Bl e 4 oy e S Saturday Night e o 0 1o 4% Lt 8 | RBAGE HAULED Baranof to manage the affairs of| y Foot of Main Street 7 to 9:30 by appointment. || 4 the company. Both of these men Gastineau Hotel Annex t Reasonable Monthly Rates were empire builders of the first | South Frankliz: St. Phone 177 °| E. 0. DAVIS order. Baranof founded Sitka and| OCTOBER 10 B = TELEPHONE 212 made it the commercial metropolis| - PSS e SR Pl Phy 753 e he made huge profits for the| . : | — i = fur company. The effect of the - J. B. Burford & Co. i T ” . b, e r) 2 ity of thfhm;.ssh:xml;m prioan f:ze‘ at 'hg “Our doorstep is worn "by | Nevg York Life pany :wm iec ;;" ik el;t:lr't):any S satisfied customers | INSURANCE engag 3 i | R R, R PR . WILD! the language of the author. The| l. o o F uall 5 KEITI;H ?)m ES author says: “For fifty years, men/ 4 e&e " =i Office 601—Residence 601-2 » with little or no money had been: Stratton & Beers P i 2% able to enter the fur-trade and be-| MUNICIPAL ENGINEERS | = aome wai-wao, vt nis vee | (CAIB and AMBULANCE FRUARE DAMEING. TOO! SUEvEzORS | Junsam Cofies Shep | over. rfii’éfi'&“fl“‘lfi xg:iyw::‘, SER“cE I {fi:‘r;a::ltyw Blease t‘llx: l’:‘e‘l: | ¥ Telephone %21)6 i MRS. T. J. JACOBSONP i e . | B prne o 3. o e O | 5, s o o ] e ol e | | ood food . . . vegetables and —t ; o4 ployees. Those who would have beenl ¢ :“ the < thi that ik Keep in mind . . . ’ Catering fo Dinner Parties [ cpecaecs wnder e ol We wish to announce a change best. IR Tl ekt | ——————— ; selves with & Job—that was all that| of ownership. We will continue to PHONE 83 or 85 Piano—tamens—Pubie | | T TGNE A, YOUNG | even Baranof was to get out of it.” i . i sani ary peaking | Baranof became an autocrat with glve_ the Same, courteous reliable ' “The stm “?‘IOPC:L’Y 326 SECOND STREET 1 Hardware Company ; i absolute power, but he was a bene- service as in the past. . 4 : PAINTSONL—GLASS 1 volent autocrat, not so philosophic F 2t Shelf an vy Hardware | Ly Your continued patronage will be- GARLAND BOGGAN ||, Gunsand £ | his management the Russian Amer- appreciated. 1 bil R 1 Bl Hardwood Floors = = ican succeeded not only, 1 = gy - pe B i e pratis b e 1| All bills due the Royal Blue Waxing Polishing McCAUL MOTOR | a great empire. Un- OWNERS % Cabs under the manage- dlllg | COMPANY & l - fortunately, he time came when! BEULAH SUND PHONE 582 j Dodge and Plymouth Dealers it become necessary to find a suc-| t of Wm. Poole and wife n———-————————m:‘——-——*—:}'. « .-m-wn-nnnx For fifty years| V. A. (Fats) LEE ment o Wm., Foo R A s R \ the Company tried to find some-| . PAINTS — OILS ) “ one big enough to take his place, HR inie) McLEOD are now due and payable WARRACK I Builders’ and Shelf ‘ the task was hopeless. It seemed (Heinie) fo the Alaska Credit B | Coutmcbon Co H nmw:wu it 4 O the Alaska edit Bureau. Juneau Phone 487, omas Hardware b -— — l 4 Pnoms m CHAS. WAYNOR, e Today's News Today—Empire. | Manager. Rice & Ahlers Co. { 77— ——= « ! 24-HOUR SERVICE marve euowsmo || The Juneau Laundry |