The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 11, 1936, Page 4

. 5 " effect. The D on among the I) 'f" Al ku: E x Roosevelt’ intimates seems unfounded. It is atl ,’ as mplre thie it may leave a bad taste in the mouths of ¥ some and it is certainly discomforting to the WPPERT W. BENDER ~ - FEditor-and Manage pro-New Deal papers which, during the cam- £ o | aig ade a specialty of lambasting Mr <hed every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE LSty uaRe: 80 y Seri NG COMPANY at Se and Main Streets, Junesu, Hearst. But even if it had happened be the election it would not have changed the re e result. So they need not be apy ensive, is an unimportant incident with a grimly hu- = et e orous tinge SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Y Delivered in eareter in Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 per month. oy By wall, postage paid, at the following rates: They used to call Clara Bow the “it" girl, bu Oue year, iu advance, $12.00; six months, in advance, $6.00 ? ene month, in acvance, hat was before “Wally. Jubscrivers i} confer o favor if they will promptly notif. % R WL the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the delivers : o apers In case you've forgotten, two weeks from toda Telc Yews Office, 602; Business Office, 374 “ 2 % ~ ____|is Christma ME! BER OF ASSOCIATED PRES £ ol The Assoriate. Press is exclusively entitled to the use fo: P vepublication of ai' news dispatches credited 8o it or not other- For a man, with the redl' Christmas spirit we wis credited in tiis paver and also the ocal news published | nominate Edward VITE “He gave his brother a throne Funds for WPA > #CULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER % AN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. (New York Times) Recent events clearly foreshadowed the Presi- dent’s announcement that he will ask. Congress to vote. more funds for ,WPA, Some months ago he »stimated that an additional appropriation of $2,000.- 0,000 would be needed tc carry the work-relief pro- ram through to the end of the cur scal year, ind it was with this probability in view that he (hl'H wsked Congress for $1,500,000,000—reserving the right o seek a supplementary appropriation later, in ca it should be needed. He now finds that it will be reeded. partly because the problem of industrial un- mployment has not yet been solved and partly because an unexpected drought forced WPA to spend a con- iderable portion of its funds for relief in the farm areas. It is these factors which have forecast the step announced recently. Presumably, the funds to be Wil.L EDWARD MAKE MORE HISTORY? |sought of Congress will be in the neighborhood of e $500,000,000. the He in re- On the larger aspects of the relief problem President’s statement was distinctly —hopeful spoke of the substantial gains made recently employment, of a decline of 28 percent in the of those carried on the relief rolls and of the “in Ingland one of the most momentous | in her history and the rest of the world some reading for a few days, Edward VIIT has bdicated the British throne in favor of his brother ‘Bertie,” who probably will be known as George VI.|ing spir mutual helpfulness,” between the Gov- Over across the channel in France, the comely ernment private industry, in the all<important nerican divorcee, Wally Simpson, awaits the ex- | task of providing jobs for‘those who lack them. Grant- 1onarch, who figures she was worth more than the|ed @ continuation of present trends, it is reason ‘e of the British Empire. Two ex-husbands might to }uan 'f“ a reduc uo‘n of relief ('05~l¢~ m.du- x.rv\\' bud.v,}t & on which the Administration is now at wo he e that point, but nevertheless the frothy angle ', 4s01 for the twelve months beginning next July. he romantic appetite. Not since King Carol This is not only because the relief rolls are def- imania had his moments with his titian-haired | initely declining. Equally encouraging is an appar- in Paris a few years ago, has there been so | ent shift in the fiscal policy of the Government: a trigue with a romantic flavor in the court|shift away from spending-for-the-sake-of-spending Europe. (i. e., spending for the purpose f)( “priming tthe pump” side from the age-old report of a nice lad of industry) and toward spending only l}o lh'_" oxllvnt . that it is actually required by the relief situation. head over a pretty girl, can it be that there ving and le S | Various recent comments by Admin ation officials more behind the abdication of the popular |y, ye syggested that such a shift is in the making h? Can it be that the people of England are|Not the least interesting is a statement by Mr. Ic 1wre and more democratic-minded and are | He thinks that a point has now been reached at which a little tired of carrying on an obsolete piece | “we should immediately set about to rench all along cal machinery like a King who actually hasn’t | the line,” and confesses his “impatience” when he is It is the avowed | Pressed to approve public-works projects for Sta of their abdicating ruler. He has often de- |21 communities to which a large measure of pros- \ he didn't want to be King. There is nothing | PeFity has returned. Considering the fact that thi L WAl S | statement com from the very prince of pump that the brother who succeeds him is par-| | iimers jis Mh,,m“,l(r {8 not to be- ignored. keen about the position. - idward is going away for a while. But he wiil be an Englishman. What is to keep him from urning to England, getting himself elected to the House of Commons and advocating Republic? e powers of government left? rly , L A Tey Is Not a Luxury (Philadelphia Record) a Our compliments to Superintendeni James S. KR Saings. Leve Buppenad, Owens, of the New York State School of Industry, for Edward is a history-maker. The rank and file of | i gg00ction that “an occasional baseball bat or ? British Empire are for him, He would have all| oo o0 oot o reliet, would + liberal support and liberal support is becoming and more a potent factor in government, not y in England, but throughout the world. reduce juvenile delinquency.” | These children, Owens points out, often lack even the most ordinary toys which other children have, and, as a result, “they go out and rustle those things for themselves and get into trouble.” There's human understanding and plain common sense in this suggestion. Our problem of feeding the jobless has been so pressing, so tremendous, that the juvenile viewpoint hasn't been given enough atten- tion. The notion that toys are luxuries is a stupid one. GRIMLY HUMOROUS TINGE The old addge of .politicians is that “if you can't your enemy, join him.” William Randolph Hearst, bitter pre-election foe of the New Deal, has hired the President’s son-in-law, John Boettiger, to publish his Seattle Post ln((r]ligencer, following settle- A toy—some kind of a toy—is just as essential ment of a three-months strike on that paper. !]»;Lholol,xrallv to the self-respect of a youngster as Mr. Boettiger is a veteran newspaper man, having | 5 ob is to his father, a home to his mother B¥en assistant chief of the Chicago Tribune’s Wash- R L Ry imgton bureau, a post he left in 1934 to become assis- | gnt to Will Hays, motion-picture “czar.” -His wife, | the former Anna Roosevelt Dall, may join the staff of the Post Intelligencer. Mr. Hearst indicated that he would not interfere in the future policies of the paper. Another member of the Roosevelt family, Elliot, i vice president: of Hearst-Radio, Inc., in charge of the Southwestern division at Fort Worth, Texas. Re- cently the engagement of Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. and Ethel du Pont, member of a family that gave the | ys television will rm. Not when — Milwaukee A Canadian electrical expert keep the farm boys down on the they see how cute the city girls are. Journal. Governmental interference with business may not be detrimental in some cases, but no one can deny that it ruined Lhe kidnapmg business.—Washington cht e takimg dangerous chances - Think of paying pensions Ttaly and Germany by training child armi President considerable opposition during the cam-|to them for eighty or ninety yearsl—Glendale (Calif.) paign, was announced, | News-Pr Frank Kent, widely known political writer, ma - e A yisitor becoming intensely So are we, It ma; from Nippon says theJapanese are interested in American affairs. be a fad—Pertland Oregonian. his interesting conclusion: It will not affect Mr. Koosevelt's policies or his political fortunes in any way to have members of his family on the Hearst payroll. And it will not affect the policies of the Hear: papers, which are now supporting Mr. Roose- new lawn and sat up afraid he got held of Knickerbocker A neighbor who seeded a nighits sprinkling the same i THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE FRIDAY, DEC. 11, 1936. HA PP X BIRTHDAY The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary, to the foljow- ing R S DECEMBER 11 Thomas A. Morgan Laura King Katherine Bavard Mrs Jessie E. Shelly Mrs. Willi: Fromholz Frank Cashel W. O. Carlson - D MODERN ETIQUETTE ground-gainer of the year in the National professional league. Beat-; tie Feathers of the Chicago Bears, top star of 1934, was injured in 1935. And now Doug Russell, of the Chicago Cardinals, 1935 leader, has been out with injuries most of this season. ———,—— The village whistle sounds a 9 LONG-LIVED REFEREE KANSAS CITY, Dec. 11.—Talk | about iron-men among the baseball and grid officials, and among the fans wno go to every game regard- |less of the virtues of their favorite |team! Well, John C. (Jack) Gro- ver, Kansas City lawyer and vet- eran Missouri Valley official, has 20 YEARS AGO Frum The Emplre Horoscope “The stars incline but do not compel” DECEMBER 11, 1916 The German submarine freight- | # had completed its second round SATURDAY, DEC. 12, 1936 | rip voyage to the United States s - . m. curfew a 7, i nd urived at the mouth ol‘ This is one of the rarely fortu-|a record that is distinctive. From ?Or all youths utndl:’;fl?li c“zvi' Ohxcu, he River 10 d out nomwnlll- days in which many benefic|1910 to 1_930 he refereed every Okla- D. Pérkits anid. e cu‘ ; ayor C. Jew don, Conn. Capt. Paul | asp are active. It is preemin-|homa-Missouri game. be‘ dastorond HIgHl rfew would Koenig only submerged 81 hours on|€ntly a time for joy and good fel- ———~——— 4 i Lt RS o g PHONE 206 Juneau Radio Service l For Your RADIO Troubles 122 Second St.—Next door to trip and several times was|lowship and especially auspicious | * hin half 2 mile of British bat-|for social affairs of every sort. hip: Women are under the best pos- sible planetary rule today and LUCKY LEADERS CHICAGO, Tl Dec. 11.—There | l | By Roberta ™. L7 * - + Q. When one is traveling on train, and wishes to leave .one eat for a few moments, in ‘what manner can it be shown that ti seat is reserved? A. A coat or bag placed on t seat is sufficient. Q. When riding in an auton bile with other persons, has o the privilege of opening a window for his own comfort? A. Not without first asking t consent of the other passenger: Q. Is it proper to serve bread at a luncheon? A. Yes. D e - - | DAILY LESSONS | N IN ENGLISH =« | By W. L. Gorden | Words Misused: Do not say “I intended to have seen he Say, “I intended to see her.” Often Mispronounced: Pronounce spelled, i a as in rate, las Often Misspelled: not four. Synonyms: Scented, fragrant, re- dolent, aromatic, odorous. Word Study: “Use a word thr yllable Fortieth; for times and it is you Let us crease our vocabul by maste ing one word every day. Taday word: Efficacy; p to prody effects. “The ef of prayer “The efficacy of teracting disease.” B medicine in coun .4 R R R <5 LOOK cnd LEARN By A. C. Gordon | 1. Who was “Johnny Apy 2. What is the hardest of : minerals? 3. How much does the ‘Unitec States Government spend in rents? 4. What animal has the feigning death when fri slightly injured? 5. What country_is known u “Empire of the Rising Sun? k of or it the ANSWERS 1. That nickname was given to John Chapman, who planted or- chards in the wilderness of Ohio and Indiana in advance of civiliza- tion. 2. The diamond. About $2,000,000. The opossum. Japan. e 3. 4. 5. Persons once declared insane ar ing in North Carolina. * in Vancouver before going to Spo- they will prove to be intellectually kane for the winter forceful, An w b t e John Jay, American statesman na e s er forever denied the privilege of vot-/ I Femmer and Ritter, coal dealers,|should benefit in all that perains|is another jinx on the loose. He ought another large horse, weigh-|to their well-being. They will find|goes around stalking the leading San Francisco Bakery |ing 1700 pounds, from the A. H.|extraordinary pleasure in shopping. 5 » |Humpheries Transfer Company. This is read as a happy wedding Those who are married: while this configurauwn prevails should |enjoy an equa: partnership that proves a lifelong success. Theatres, concerts and all places of amusement are under the best| vay and should profit from large | audiences. Again the stage will {commmand enthusiastic attention. In the evening the stars seem to promise that men of wealth and | - | day. Mrs. Robert Hurley and children left on_the Puncv: Rupert for the | South. George B. Grigsby, newly clected {Territorial Attorney, General, ar- ived in Juneau from the South. The Douglas Island Women's Club held its last meeting of the year 4 i ible to th ! E“ o J ] l93 with a Christmas, “swap” party.' prominence will be susceptible to the ective Januar 7 On the program were Mrs. G.|charms of youns women. Many en- y b » the rate of Roene, Mrs. E. J. Dyer and Mrs.|8agements to marry are forecast. | Frank Pearce. Officeholders of many classes interest paid on savings accounts will be 5 now come under planetary influ- o7 . . 3 % bt Fifty turkeys, ducks and geese ence that are fortunate. Taxpay-! 2/( . No interest will be pa]d on ac- wrived for Captain Harriga ers will be less faultfinding than ¥ and his Christmas| formerly. counts of less than $5.00. Depogns nt it understood| As the year closes two notable | will be carveers of public men will end, if| are,” Capt. Har- the stars are rightly read. As thej rere will be no run-|new era progresses old leaders will \ers-up around my place, and after Pass from the scene in rapid pro- cach man wins a bird he will be cessioin, the seers foretell. handicapped on the next shoot.” | Railroads will profit this winter e | through much travel from coast to 1arles C. Whipple and wife ar-!coast and from north to south.'The made after the 5th day of any month \]m')! will draw interest beginning the first of the following month. o 4 ° ° cd from Eagle River on their,inclination to keep moving will af- F t N tl l B ivate boat and w registered at fect many persons of all degregs of lrs a ona a e New Cain. twe:m.h. | S Y Persons whose birthday it is have Dave Terwilliger, pioneer travel-'the augury of a year of changeable 0f J“nea“ ing man, returned from the South conditions. They should be careful on the Humboldt, not to quarrel with relatives or in- (s SR, laws. and Mrs. Dan Lyncn and son Children born on this day prob- all of Douglas left on the ably will be restless and adventur-| » Rupert to spend the holidays ous until they reach maturity, when 3 Mini- and first Chief Justice of the Unit- ed States, was born on this day, invi et 1745. Others who have celebrated You are inxited to PresEnt s NOTICE it as a birthday include Isaac coupon at the box office of the On Novmber 15, 1926, T found a Hollister Hall, ~Oriental scholar ° 14-ft. round bottom skiff floating 1837; Willlam Lloyd Garrison, abo- c t lTh t off Point Dundas, North Inian Pass, litionist, 1805. a l o ea re Anyone claiming said skiff shouid (Copyright, 1936) ( it Dundas Bay, Alaska, and TR P i i et RHOmA RS e and receive tlcket§ for your- : DOC SILVERS rectior!st. 517 Goldstein Bldg. adv self and a friend or - - relative to see Gi roof” Hosiery. — adv. feesee= mer oo e Rice & Ahlers Co. 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It isn't politically In the school of experience you tell what grade i it isn't going to have any 1)0- ou are in by counting the scars.—Indianapolis News. i '14» £01 anATHE R E&s and Hose. Ham. mfl;;7MclMy e Couls, "$5.00. Swanson Bros | Shoes and Hose. | —— Permanent Wav Bed Jackets. Deviin's. " | Hot Point Elec. Trons. Melody House. ‘Shoe! and Hose. Devlin’s. House. Sx'vx Coffee Mixers. Melody House ‘slds $6.00 up. SWanson Bros. " Devlin's. acket, $5.00. Swanson Bros. Ala.ska" by Lester D. Hendersun Edson ‘Wave Shop. eedlecran Shop “Alaska” by " Lester D. Henderson. Christmas Cards at The Empire. Chrlstmas Cards at ’I‘ne r_mplre ‘Pou.eu Plant. The Juneau Florists. Y Lester D. Hendersom = for the &/ FAMILY Flowers by telegrl ph Juneau Florists. TS S T BB ——" Christmas Cards at The Emnirg . Electric Toesur. melody House. ‘Al(\skn" ! for 5. SISTER Shoes’ and Hose. 14 Devlin’s, iBarrell Sweaters $1.35. Needlec |aft 13 Permanent Wave. Edson Wave bhop. Flowers from the Juneau anst.s. Cedar Chests. The Colfanite Store, R.ndlo ‘Stands. The Colfanite swre: Flowers Irom the Juneau I-"lorlm. CHRISTMAS TREES Brought starting December 14, Keep your orders for us. Harris Hardware. L] ‘ | | America’s G — Arthur M. Uggen, Manager s Grostoghiioo Velues | (53 M I Pianos—Musical Instruments i Snd:Srptient Spatwens GENEM:;,:‘ 0'1‘01!8 l‘ and Supplies MAYTAG PRODUCTS 12 W. Second DEVLIN’S ; p-id |, W. P. JOHNSON e e e @ P : \ “Smiling Service” | I! Bert’s Cash Grocery PHONE 105 Free Delivery Juneau . For very prompt LIQUOR DELIVERY “Tomorrow’s Styles (4} HOTEL GASTINEAU Every Effort Made for the Comfort of the Guests! GASTINEAU CAFE in connection AIR SERVICE INFORMATION FOR INSURANCE See H. R. SHEPARD & SON Telephone 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldg. The B. M. 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