The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 21, 1936, Page 4

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE HAPPY— BIRTHDAY The Empire extends congratulc | tions and best wishes today, the: lnrthday anniversary, to the follou ing: MONDAY, DEC. 21, 1936 ‘dur‘od this corporate bounty provides that every cor- | poration, except banks, insurance companies and a few other special classes, must pay a tax upon that portion | of its net income which it does not distribute to share- | holders. The tax ranges from 7 per cent on the first | 10 per cent of the net income that is not distributed, | p to 27 per cent of all over 60 per cent of the net| come that remains undistributed. | this Christmas it was arranged by Mrs. Lisle F. Hebert. Those choirs that gave special numbers yoster- ‘day were from the Lutheran, Pen- tecostal, and Trinity Cathedrall The Rev. O. L. Kendall led the community singing. The Juneau City Band played several select ions before the smgmg CARGLS GIVEN AS WIND, SNOW WHIRLS ABOUT ommunity Exercises Suc- cessfully Pulled Of on Sunday Daily Al asl;a Empire ROBERT W. BENDER 20 YEARS AGO Fruom The Empire Horoscope “The stars incline but do not compel” Editor and Manager e EMPIRE Published ey PRINTING COMP. Alaska. i s { / Entered in the Post matter - DECEMBER 21, 1916 The United States was on the rge of war, headlines declared. off as Second Class DECEMBER 21 Peter Carlson Jimmie Sey, Jr. Joe C. Johnston John E. Kevik Hebert Mead Dolly Baldwin o MODERN TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1936 sident Wilson had sent notes to| Although this is nol an import- Il belligerent nations to secure|ant day in planetary direction a ‘nmng\ for peace. Secretary of|benefic aspect dominates. I is fa- Lansing issued a statement|vorable time for seeking friends °h he said that the President|and for bestowing favors upon em- was prompted in his action on ac-|ployees. of the critical positions of| The seers advise persons in every isus neutrals and the Unit-|wa)k of life to make the most of tes in particular. “We are|the holidays this year, since there ing nearer the verge of War|aye to be changes this new era ETIQUETTE nd therefore are entitled to Know|inat giter many human relations. vhat each belligerent seeks in order| ghopping uld be fortunate By Roberta Lee | |that we can regulate our conduct|ynder this sway for it encourages 3 \“n the future,” said the Secretary eful choice of purchases and f State. seems to promise happy reception of gifts Am : velous new SUBSCRIPTION RATES s 4 We have been Joyce revealing her dawns on us what is meant by those days of youth, viewing that then and now the good old days- picture of Peggy and suddenly $1.25 per month. Tates advance, $6 ON VISIT TO MONTANA Elvin O'Laughlin, mechanic in the U. S. Smelting, Mining and Refining shops at Fairbanks, is en- route to Missoula, Montana, to visit until spring. He will then re- turn to the interior. - Today’s News Today—Emplre, quick results. the 1 six mo it s tly notify larity in the deliver News Office, 602 Telephones. Business Office, 374 It has been s d of tying them | up, the City Council ('\])'(’111/( on the dogs with some “the land of the PRESS, tled t MEMBER OF ASSOCIL 1 th o ue for Gathered around the Community Christmas Tree, microphone, and organ, played by Mrs. G. E. Krause and Miss Helen Torkelson, a large number of Juneau's citizens were present to sing carols yesterday at Triangle Place, considering that | snow and wind tried their best to freeze out all those at the gath- ering. The program was broadcast over | |KINY, announcements heing made | told for the coming year when the| | United States is to lead the world. :‘; }:':? FUA“” TR DRy onw sind en “but at the same time While European nations will be|, crorred to sit at home and enjo! involved in serious conflicts this iy poarth fire” i WELDERS country will maintain peace through| pierv vear the Business and Pro- | \'m;/ x?n.n:)?:-;fl”fl ;’:0‘2‘;:0““" |fessional Woman's Club sponsors | Phone 379 a foreign astrologer BLECH Jthe community carol singing and to - B eee— There is a sign promising American youth. The rising gen-| “Wite vs. Secretary” efficient in international af- Broad education and care- As a paid-up subscriber of The Daily Alaska Empi ful technical traininz are to prove their value. Good only for current offering Your Name May Appear Tomorrow This is read as a happy day for' WATCH THIS SPACE republi wise ¢ herein such snappy advertising slogan as brave and the home of the dogs.” ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARAI THAN THAT OF ANY OTH ED TO BE LARGER BLICATION. world advise | It's secretarial “Miss America” of the 0 arm aphers to develop personal ¢ to be able to spell, too. a nice | Pipe Thawing Day or Night WELDING ALASKA ARC Q May invitatiions, acceptanc es, regrets ever by typewritter A. Never; they should be wr ten with ink on correct stationc Q. When receiving a man in t lobby of a hotel, on business, shot |a woman wear a hat? A. Yes Q. Please name are included among foods.” A. Olives, n the cob, There Temple may be no peace in Angelus but ty of publicity. | scientific discoveries and inventions are fore-| office was rushed with mail ording to Post- M. Bradford. Two hun- d forty-five secks of mail| rrived on the Princess Sophia| and the post office bus th outgoing than twice the num- r of parcels were insured this year an in previous years The post hristmas er 2 or | there certainly is ple Next to Santa Claus, two of the most popular fel- th e Tom and Jer! d nd Mariposa, 5 especially n town s week ar Whither Edward? six things ti (New York World-Teleg the - “fin one of the first London comments abdication:—“The King is d, long live the But is King Edward VIIT officially dead? he, who had so endeared himself to his subject out, and as the international experts are now go into exile, and spend the rest of his days that is not “forever England?” | Will that be the fate of the one whose leaving is | described by such an English authority as John Drink- | the most violent shock in our history?” Or | ain in British affairs, looming larg: on the King!” | will |¢ s, fade Said celery, radishes, cor nd bon bor and Mrs. John W. Troy and s Helen Troy arrived in Juneau e Mariposa. They were moving Pond house. Mr cookies, R e DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH By W. L. to the on soil DIVIDEN CHRISTMA DS Henry Roden, member of the Fir rritorial Legislature left for th on the Alameda after several ks in Juneau You are invited to present this coupon at the box office of the Capitol Theatre and receive tickets for your- self and a friend or relative to see It is estimated in financial that $1,750,000,000 will be paid out by the first of the year | in extra and regular dividends, wage increases and|Wel€Y & bonuses in this country. Primary reason is the tax on ::u.m“: ‘(:;p:” he 2 undistributed carnings under the revenue act approved | ge is young, be it remembered, as compared (o by the last Congress. Much of it already has been|st Baldwin and the Archbishop of Canterbury paid which is resulting in one of the greatest Christmas |and others who have ushered him out. businesses on record. In fact, it is taking such boom| It as if King Edward had been common- proportions that rumbles are heard in some sources | blace. Being h-paid puppet after all was not his that it resembles the boom days just prior to 1929 and |Tole. Had ted comfortably into the symbol SEa0 thg sl be Hons:toAERAE £, | pattern, the situation created by his abdication would |have been merely another in which the world One of the best indications that the spending| ets, and “long live” the next king would have spree of the present time resembles in no way centers ¢ college students. Both girls and youths will benefit from the rule of the stars h enc es high spirits and ke enjoyment. As the Sun enters Capricorn there is a configuration that seems to presage prosperity in which Un- cle Sam will cooperate closely with! his British brethren over the seas. Persons whi birthdate it is of a year of fair Litigation may disturb and women, owing to 4 ents of some sort. Children born on this day prob- 1 of mind and quick of this sign Capri- and are on the Gordon and Mrs. Samuel Guyot were i bound passengers on the Ala- pected to return to Ju- holidays. Mr 1 Misused: Do not sa ¥ prised to he was somewh: da and ex; ‘T w after th s pas urprised.” i | oOften Mispronounced Pronounce as in it, accent > second. Misspelled: wo s's. Vehidlc the firm of Winter o0 Juncau on the | soon for the | peen the easy and the obvious answer market boom prior to the crash is the simple fact that | But he was not ordinary. He was no royal robot | A the corporations of this country have $1,750,000,000 (n\\'h.ur\m we may think about the Simpson aspects | pay out in wages and dividends in order to doc an | of the case, the manner of his departure demonstrated | 12 Erntngs tax. Thilb: the recent wail |Strength in great measure, not weakness. of the late political campaig Roosevelt pros.| 1 ‘things from now on I90KOL L successor takes hold of th hich is befor perity was only a matter of government spendi: | him, then oblivion with the for whoth he re- awry, and the facts are that the nation's feet are w signed as Rex Imperator the lot of David on the way to a normal business life, ‘W“,h or. This billion and three quarters dollars now being But if British affairs become ruffled, if the paid out in dividends, wage increases and bonuses is !wmnl‘l\l which forced the abdication fails to click genuine, not imagina s was some of the boom of | then there may occur a powerful pull of memor; the late 'twentics, and affects many corporations. | the "l‘l‘"““"‘ flf\;‘h“:‘:“‘f\ ”“_“I‘“:"“‘:;y‘)"l""““‘“m‘: """",’:f‘m Bvinends, deckived Snre. thp begirining of N‘“"'"b”j::]‘d‘ as King demonstrated mn'm] affection for the | have totaled about $1,000,000,000, cclipsing all Previous |y yiest than for the highest of his subjects, and who records for a comparable period, according to the!thereby bound to himself the affections of the masses | New York Times. Wage wses that will put at|of the empire over which in theory he ruled, but which | least $350,000,000 extra in pay envelopes during the|in practice calls for a symbol which he re to be. | next twelve and bonuses of more than 1t is too much to hope to pierce all the fc $40,000,000 have About 1400 cor-|now envelops the situation. It does seem clear, which how- . \at should Edward come back ul ] porations have announced dividends, while more than | ”) that b d b‘m‘q‘\ 4 pock “m‘:"wad_ ’“’l‘];: 400 of these have declared extra and unusual pay- "” the royal capacity, as 3 yway, W jward goes from here is to us quite the most fascin- ments. | ating phase in all the whole series of events which in General Motors Corporation last month announced | poth political and sentimental sense rivaled in interest a distribution of $65,250,000 to shareholders; Chrysler |any other twenty-four hours of our time Corporation came forward with $5.50 a $23.971,150; Standard Oil of New Jersey vote d] $32,320,101 in regular and extra payments; United States Steel voted its preferred shareholders $7 a| < (Philadelphia Record) share, or a total of $25,219,677 on account of arrears | Al Smith, by what we see n the papers, has piled up during hard times; Eastman Kodak stock- | reached the conclusion that it will be just as well for holders were promised $5,064,572 in regular and extra | the Liberty League to disband. Its usefulness, he dividends and the stockholders of E. I du Pont de| “““;‘m‘):‘"‘b‘l“'omp MR AR S G fifiaurs ard o Rl 0ShAn fnareaied Eraiar 405 ]mm;’-v.\ with Al And Shouse presents 35,000 reasons e dividends, why the League should continue, Wage increases and bonuses to employes, while The League pays Mr. Shouse $35,000 a year. not so numerous as extra dividend declarations, have — reached remarkably large totals and have been report- ed by most leading industries. An increase of 10 per cent has recently been effected in wages throughout the steel industry, giving the 526,000 workers the high- est peacetime rates of pay on record, about 19 per cent T T SR above the 1929 level. In the case of the United States | The Federal Housing Administration hasn't kept Steel Corporation’s 230,000 employes the increase will | jup with the times. It won't lend you money to build fiimn akiont/$60,000,000 more 8 year, * The.autémobile| RomE 1f you wangwheels under ft--Alron Heaiia- Journal industry also moved to share some of its increased earnings with vmp]n\os General Motors announced | a wage increase of 5 cents an hour, involving dl)n\nAh o $20,000,000 and a Chrmmm bonus of $10,000,000, both |gijy affecting some 200,000 employes; Chrysler Corpors ation | . announced bonuses for its 67,000 employes based on| It will take all of 50 years to rebuild Spain, one length of service, the minimum payment being $50 observer thinks. And 10 more to get the bulls to and the total disbursement being estimated at|come out from uader the bed.—Atlanta Constitution. $4,000,000. 1 s Standard Oil of New Jersey announced that one week's pay would be added to employes’ accounts in the company’s thrift plan move affecting 47,000 i = employes and involving $4,500,000 | The evolution of a new political party: Demo- The undistributed earnings tax s pro- cratic, New Deal, Roose\ell—Chaxlvswn w. V‘\ Mail. elected tc the Douglas Y were Mrs. Lenois, * Christoe, Mrs. J. W. Martin,' . Oscar Kirkham, Mrs. Ed Chris- * Charles Sey and Mrs. John godly, spir- ’ of course, mea jects that E¢ rd thr us i mast one word Today Ignominious; deserving pub- ce; dishonorable ignomin bo trait arius the; if for job cern S ¢ woman m ] gl o A Heas | SO C. Hallum who b been 1| peems 1 in connection with his min- o0 claims on which he had filed e e 1 §|Others who nt while here, left for the SOuth 5 pirthday include Fre he Alameda statesman, 1856; Thomas worth Higginson, writer, (Copyright, e lor, Am n on this day 1886 celebrated it nk B. Kellogg, v com- bor | | | | ha in; gov- as to an ¥ FOR INSURANCE See H. R. SHEPARD & SON Telephone 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldq Collyer, or wne Ingersoll- s force, returned from a ; trip in Ketchikan oo ind “Tomorrow’s Styles | Today” 2 fused months been announced. B el? 2. What is f Canada? 3. Who w f Sherlock Hc 4. What are the words, meaning “before At what ra PHONE 1 556 | THE TERMINAL “Deliciousty Different Foods™ Catering to Banquets and Private Dinner Parties Gastineau and Mrs. C. W. Tibbits; Graham Kougarok; Don Br Kobe and family; ',ml r; W. J. James, Fair- Walter Hall, Fairbanks; Mrs. which the abbreviation l)Uh.\. Seattle; Miss Char- stands? line Dohs, Seattle; John G. Feeley, 5. In what country are the Ural Jr., Los Angeles; G. Russell; S. M. Mountains? Peters; S. J. Kane, Hoonah; Joe Selliken, Juneau; Pete Kangos. Alaskan George Snyder, Chichagof; O. B | Twedt, Chichagof; B. F. Pallman, Juneau; S. Anderson, Juneau; P.| { Brennen, Juneau; John B. Coving-| |ton, Juneau; Sherman Baker, Men- | !denhall; Pete Pappas, Fair Haven;! Ernest Thompson, Juneau. ] Zynda 1l | E. Lloyd Hummieut, Chichagof; | 8 Mr. and Mrs. Dan Cole; J. F. Mllb" |ser; Jack McCord, McCord, Alas-| | A1t the most historic ci ’d Jean; Mr Patrick For Prompt, Safe, Efficien: Service CALL A CHECKER CAB “The mes”? ot Avent LAmimers two noon. A Latin J for M. share, or| ] - HARRY RACE, Druggist “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” ANSWERS | 186,324 miles a second Quebec, Que. Sir Arthur Conan Ante meridiem. Russia. Doyle. Roosevelt has carriea the Argentine Republic and Brazil, which just about offsets the loss of those States, Mainedor and Vermontero.—New Try The Empire classifieds for nuick results. 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Swanson Bros. $600 up. Swanson Bros. Shoes and Hose. Devlin’s. Flowers from the Juneau Florists. | Permanent Wave. Edson Wave Shop “Alaska’ y iestn D. Hendersan — Christmas Cards at The Empire. “Alaska” b) lcsu'r D. Henderson eedlecrat r, shop Cedar Chests. The Colfanite Store. Bed Jackets. Chflstmas Cards at The nmplre Juneau Alaska Potted Plant 'l'he Junenu Flurms, o for the &, FAMILY ‘Ala.ska" by Lester D. Henderson (——— —_— ands. The Colfanite Store. e l'ltrwerlby telegraph Juneau Florists. Christmas Cards at The Empire. | Fancy Pottery, The Juneau Florists, 3 s Electric. Toaster: Melody House. Hmrs Xrom t.he -Yuneau l"lorls CHRISTMAS TREES—Brought in starting December 14. Keep your Juneau, Alaska orders for us. Harris Hardwamg, f| WINDOW CLEANING