The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 1, 1937, Page 4

- . 4 |up to him Will you settle the strike?” Dally Alfls’ia Emplre | “Don’t ask me such questions,” he smiled as he ROBERT W. BENDER - - Editor and Manager skipped away. “I'm only another year.” YEARS AGO From The Empire 20 R e ¢ “”“{\{‘"ff"‘;..";,*,fit““‘”f}“’l;.‘,, 'L‘ ,‘,“'lr_ }\ a0, By the way of New Year resolutions, one of our friends has resolved never to attend another Repub- Bntered in the Post Office in Juncau as Second Class lican convention in Douglas and another has resolved matter. JANUARY 1, 1917 In reply to the proffer of Ger- many and her Allies for a peace conference, the Ententes, in a col- Jective note, declared that they “Refuse to consider the appeal which is entirely empty and insin- cere, never to miss one. UBSCRIPTION RATES, B Juneau and Douglas for §1.25 per month. | the following Tate six months, in adva JANUARY 1. 1 Lu Liston Francis L. Newman Cesar Sebenico { Joseph M. Sunick Louis C. Lemieux William Alexander PG T S MODERN ETIQUETTE By Roberta Lee d in carrier i " v ey Jim Farley is reported to have resolved to appoint e $6.00: | 16 postmasters in Maine or Vermont during the next if they will promptly otify | four years. larity in the delivery Telephones: News ness Office, 374 MEMBER OF The Associated Pre republication of all r d wise creditad paver Berein ALASKA CIRCULATIC ASSOCIATED PRESS. exclusively entitled to the use for patches credited to i not other- and also the local news publisted The Early Boom (New York Times) Taking time by the ear rather than by the fore- |lock, the friends of Governor Paul McNutt, “Indiana’s retiring Chief Executive,” gave him a “testimonial | banquet,” in Indianapolis the other night. Governor~ EED TO BE LARGER PUBLICATION. 2| A CHEER FOR 1936, A TOAST TO "37 regularly little the fact American Despite that there were no THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIkc., I i there is around Fairbanks is af , The Empire extends congratula- but do not compel” ‘sleln has become more convinced tng: % | it RTED Guun:than ever that something must be ; i ‘gone to halt the ever-mcreasmgi tive today which is a time for rest . | asserted, “with caribou and reindeer | Charles Goldstein Returns Both men and women may be ir- {nothing less than critical. The ! |Granger of the Juneau e fcontrol and patience, especially in] ©On the lower Kuskokwim and |hoped for. Wolves are increasing town, but Granger left for Butte.|influences which may incline them|to date this winter, said Charles| "As a matter of plain business o Mrs. John G. Heid and daugh-jexercise and postpone making anyjturn y rday to Fairbanks after |CAuse. if they continue as they ing Executive’s future even more than his past. | leadership in Indiana with that of Mr. Roosevelt in|young man to her mother, should|the Gastineau for the winter. Mr.|under which to expect romance.| “The mink take” he explained, | fur catch, to say nothing of losses | | his boundless energy, his radiant personality.” A. No. The young man should |pess. | All the signs seem to presage|are coming in very slowly and the | Model of Fair | e | White House.” Governor Ehringhaus was sure that ker” Neither is it necessary to|at Petersburz, was in Juneau stay-|ployers and employees. There is a| “On the lower sections of the 000 and measuring 30 by 18 feet, marten catch | 8 P . was indulging in no romantic dreams when he said 1y know this. Eweeptig been unveiled in the City Hall 3 e g g |ready.” There can be no doubt of the Governor's|girls enter a public dining room, ~orTiRé all of Petersburg, were in ¢ foretold now may be put into; * “Prevailing prices for mink aiat he 1 H 1 to I fi belief t ise much to women. both the trapper and the trader.” | the lot e is said to have a firm belief in great | 5 > X e 1ol & |head waiter, and the men follow Agonal, g ) : _|old Irvin Hill wanted some spend- clobrated by Douglas shd Tread-|2re Progmosticated for this monsh Goldste/n, krought- 0. Baif- scheduled think of another Governor “who has with more cour- HAPPY [ 5 MINK GATGH 0" | veterar tur dealer said, “wnat fur | | B I R T H D A Y; Horosco e good quality but the catch has been | | light.” H e LOWER YUKON ™" o wr o w ti_om and best wishes today, their | The stars incline | On the present trip Mr. Gold- birthday anniversary, to the follow- SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1937 epredations of wolves. i Adverse planetary aspects are ac- | “They are raising havoc,” he | and recreation. Busingss matters 4 and small fur-bearing animals all of every sort should be avoided. to Fairbanks from over the country. The situation is | = ritable while this sway continues. Buymg T”p Ibo'»m_ly system as we now have it' Pursers M. D. Duuwiwell and Bert{It is a good time to practice self-, |is simply not having the results. Navigatton Company had .| the fimily circle. Yukon rivers the fur catch wizh;tfl;‘fla' rate tremendously faster than | Mr. Bothwell intended to remain in| Women are subject to unfavorable |respect to mink has been very good |they are being caught. Mont. toward despondency and mental |Goldstein, head of th> Juneau fur |judgment steps will have to be | elect Townsend, Governor Ehringhaus of North Caro- | - unrest. They should take outdoor!house bearing his hame, on his re- taken to control their numbers be- |lina, Governor Allred of Texas, celebrated the retir- | y Depwecig ; The | ** ters, Miss Gertrude and Miss Eli-|plans. 1a fur-bying trip to the lower coun-|NaVe in recent years the inevitable Texan compared Mr. McNutt’s administration and| Q When a girl is introducing @ |zabeth, had taken apartments at| This is not an auspicious rule try. result will be a constantly lighter the nation, and “the people of this country will avail |she say, “This is my mother, Mrs.|Heid was expected to leave soon|Suitors are likely to be uncertain'‘has been excellent both as regards to reindeer and caribou herds.” | themselves of his surpassing talents, his high ideals, | Hudson' {for San Francisco on legal busi-|and un ecided while Venus frowns, [quality and quantity. Red foxes - “As we bid you good-bye to the State House,”'be presented to her mother by say-| ik continued labor troubles and pro-|auality is nothing extra. White! [said Senator Minton, “we bid you godspeed to theiing, “Mother, this is Charles Ba-| Martin Kildahl, deputy marshal|tracted conferences between em-(foXes are also poor up to this time.| SAN FRANCISCO—Costing $10,- “we are looking (o Indiana for the leadership of the (mention the family name of Hud-|ing at the Ciastineau Hotel, sn which stubborn- | Yukon and Kuskokwim cold westh-,g::“c‘l’“t"“’di_’ of the 1939 Golden future, and we will follow it." The Governor-elect|son, as the young man should sure-| : hoss that o er has made the e International Exposition has " PR | changes among gov- |light. Trappers there, however, hope | that “whenever the nation calls, he (McNutt) will be| * @ When three men, with three og, C. Nornetg and A. R.| = “0 o0, tals in Washington |for better luck soom. [pere. frendi : . rlends b Juneau (o attend the term of court. |lon : xmdu}w»S He n.x;l hos = m]l‘nr;]nds m[ Ié:dm and | yhat is the order of procedure? T}]‘:".if“"‘ “", '7“ (‘;m iR | effect. The for does not prom-|marten are most encouraging far; Makes Bees Wuk in other States e is the handsomest Governor in | 4 i i 3 ere at th au. | A, All three girls follow the a8 | o Lo ey | KINSTON, N. C.—Thirteen-year- | | destiny gt The passing of the old year was| Crimes that are na e i Brought. in. Furs g Janisd Sy Governor-elect Frank Murphy of Michigan can't | R | St : ing money. So he bought $097 ove e ph B! What is the best way for on vesidents o tisk bl Ball &t the | when sensational robberies and un- banks as the harvest of his trip|worth of bees; put them io workg; liners* for transportation, 1937 arrived on the scene at midnight last night true | to advance notices and without either the shipowners or the workers. He looks like a robust with a sound wallop in either hand, and able to take care of himself fairly well in the forthcoming 12 months. His arrival heralded a great important things. Among them fhe meeting of the national Con- gress ‘on January 5, the convening of the Alaska Legislature here on January 11, and, while he didn't wish to be quoted, the probable settlement of the maritime strike during his regime. special permit from striking maritime healthy little fellow, many But while he was optimistic for the future and suggested such things as another fine fishing season; of denying the right to vote to citizens of the District more than two terms? a continued building boom; more mining development and a network of airfields and air lines for the Ter- ritory, he was reticent to dismiss old man 1936 with just. a passing toast. He declared that 1936, decrepit age, profound insight and lofty idealism interpreted the sound and new social order more than Paul p utt.” Fine words for a nominating speech, it conventions were in the mood of testimonial banquets. Yet it is pleasant to see a statesman who | believes in early rising and is delighted with a flower- | of-speech show. Still, such quiet hands as Senator | Guffey are not unlikely to be more successful in the chase for delegates. Anyway, the Presidential cam- paign of 1940 seems to have begun. The Right To Vete (Cincinnati Enaquirer) of Columbia. country, Several groups scattered through the notably the I {much of an impression. Newspapers and civic or- |demanded the ballot. who has been in mourning to an- nouce one's return to society? | A. By sending cards to friends and acquaintances. | BN OR, LOOK anid LEARN | By A. C. Gordon bow, and what are they? ¥ door of Time and meeting 1917 with | 1. How many colors has thé rain- loud Can a man legally serve as pinched and, as there was no court sign usually For years Americans have recognized the injustice | President of the United States for | New Yea Sndwen adl) |usual crimes are e the Orient as A native woman was arrested the|and Japan orevicus night in Douglas at the|aviators or bin of a white man on the beach. |astrologers foretell. 25 gloriously intoxicated and| P 0 empty jugs in the cabin were | the silent evidence of the time that|ce may but many s whose birthdate it augury of a year of fa obstacles must be foreseen. | War influences will be noted in remain here for several days. January progresses!furs in this suffer accidents to airplanes, losses of was underway in escorting the dying overcome by certain subjects of this |sign of Capricorn. Ch year over the threshold of the back acclaim. name was not The man, learnsd, was whose | ai also|and dependable, Day, hoth were to come callings. up for h iren born on this day prob- methodical Suvjects of this succeed in intellectual 3. Who is | sue of Women Voters, have pandit, or outlaw, celebrated in song | | campaigned for this change thus far without making and poety? 4. How many anizations in Washington, of course, have repeatedly 'there in the United States? ! ring the following day. the famous English/ | professor Baby 1917” was ushered into the this William Lyen Phelps, university and writer, was born on e 1865. Others who have orld the previous night in such a celebrated it as a birthday include postoffices are manner as far as publi ledgment was concerned ac- Miss M that 1857; Justin Winsor, librarian and Cary Thomas, educator, immediate district the of honey. a plane load of furs. He will now | for him. Recently he counted $48 18] Of |in profits from three montus’ sales: 3 e g i s FOR INSURANCE See H. R. SHEPARD & SON Telephone 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldg have suc- /————‘———_1 | HOTEL GASTINEAU Every Effort Made for the Comfort of the Guests! GASTINEAU CAFE W ity and tired as he looked at last midnight, was due But their prote: have been 5 what state of the Union leads I" ) even a ripple disturbed the wake, | historian, 1831. great credit so we scribbled a few notes as the little | those of citizens who lack the usual means of enforc- 'j), mileage of navigable streams? out even @ squawk, Baby 1917 (Copyright, 1937) o some o 25 which | ing their wishes. If the right to vote is e e d 3 fellow began ‘ur‘lmg nflb.un\( of the things which mi Dmn”w{x{]; o ’.‘.‘“Xf‘(.: b:v)-\~"{c:m]\p‘l::l:’r‘l(lp“(i':gfxi:ll" ened its big brown eyes, turned 7 2 R R should go down iu the record book to the credit of strict, this ¢ E s ¥ ANSWERS id snuggled down in its crib| ¢ o old man 1936. | nation-wide public opinion St 5 i e v or o ress ot | - 'THigPS ‘are 619,000 citizens i the Distriot, s many:: 1. Sevent ved, ‘orange/ yellow, end ot the Lime of peess B4R Db farmers ever: awakened for its first “bottle.” | (AN For example. and in no small way responsible for|as in eight states. In the last fiscal year, they paid ©T¢en. blue, indigo and violet. the reception given young 1937 last night, he pointed |$17,322,929 in national taxes, which is more than | 2 There is no legal limit. The Not even a gas boat blew a whistle. | to the Alaska salmon p: during the reign of 1936 tradition was established by Wash- But—in the private veception|®¢% — —— _ _ s different, and at 2 o'clock “THE KexALL STORE” ny of 25 lesser states paid. If there were any com- ' The total pack was 8274429 cases, the largest on | pelling reason why the franchise should be denied to ington when he declined the candi- it v record, and he whisperéd that while passing through |these hundreds of thousands, the issue would not be [dacy for a third term. e in connection AIR SERVICE INFORMATION | | | ercsion costs North Carolina an estimated $60,000,000 230 South Franklip Telephone 411 the morning lights w Washington, D. C.. Frank T. Bell, Commissioner of Fisheries, had tipped him off that its estimated value was $45,000,000. Quite a pile of money to come out of the waters of Alaska. But that is only part of the critical. But the fact is that the denial of the fran- chise is merely the result of inertia. It is argued that since so many District residents are government workers, there would be abuses of the ballot. 3. Robin Hood. 4. 47,600. 5. Kentucky. 13 in two-thirds of the residenc- | —m of Juneau. your Reliable CONNORS MOTOR CO., Inc Distributors Buc this is to admit that the merit sys- tem has ne meaning, and that the government can- that Dot curb the abuses of political pressure on public employees. Another argument advanced is the difficulty of granting the right to vote in the District. It will re- fish income, he explained. compound The Commissioner also had told him 8,421,515 pounds of halibut had been taken in Alaskan waters during the reign of old 1936 and the estimated value of that product of the sea was $589,506. While| e 5 constitutional amendment to establish the he didn't have the figures on crab, shrimp and herring, | power of Congress to give the District representation aside fron: the sport fishing revenue to the Territory'in Congress and in the electoral college, without from Outside angling enthusiasts, he declared 1t which the vote would have no meaning. But if they would run to a healthy figure, and was free in pre-!should have the ballot, we ought not to shirk because dicting the total wealth from Alaska fisheries during Of the means needed to provide it. the year just past would run close to $50.000,000. A The question of self-government in local affairs p . ‘ at Washington is one wholly apart. Probably this lot of wealth in any man’s language, including an | 3 > i ceiay 3 oAl is not the time to make changes in this regard. But economic royalist, if you will. the time is ripe, more than ripe, for a constitutional CHEVROLFT PONTIAC prescriptions. £y Gas Valid; one i; INSURANCE Allen Shattuck Established 1898 For very prompt LIQUOR DELIVERY “You've a real town here,” he rem going to like it,” and we bowed modestly in behalf of | the good citizens who make it but were busy at the moment joining in the welcome to little 1937. He spoke of the vast dredging operations in the | Interior during the past season; the influx of machin- ery which is to ccme in the spring during his regime; of the new properties opened up and the oid ones to be. re-opened. He had optimistic reporis fr the Goodpaster, Easter creek, the CLff mine, wim, Berners Bay and scores of other which flow the min: wealth of Alaska. All prospered while old 1 was on the assurance that he wo % he was ruling, but f In another of his asi forget Fr: to a little ¢ PIGGLY WIGGLY Juneau Alaska Kus DAILY LESSONS | BUICK | IN ENGLISH | Hemlock $6.50 Cord | Cash Delivered 2 ‘| Alder—Any length Words Often Misused: Do not say, Cut TO O¥der g o than yours.” Say, “is different from 4 yours.” . > gt | B s i HARRY RACK, orugeist | | Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc ronounce fu-ji-tiv, u as in unit, “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” - Iy - both i's as in it, accept first syl- = He paused a moment to acknowledge the toast amendment enfranchising the citizens of Washington. MR Bl Often Misspelled: g " further for some of the data on old 1936. We talked| Life becomes more complicated. Just the other DALid: two Is. Rice & Ahlers Co. of mineral wealth, and while his figures were not as day an anxious reader asked what to do with an speech, sermon, discourse, disserta-|] HEATING PLUMBING of the Territory during the last 12 months was ex-|You had to do was to put a dime in the bottom and o 2 Sl .| send it around to Tim's place—Boston Herald. Word Study: “Use a word three PHONE 34 pected to run between $18,000,000 and $20,000,000. He o v a [times and it is yours." Let us in- slice of it comes out of the famed Alaska Juneau mine | one word each day. Today's word: | - s K .. @s head of the house but even over there a lot of et E 3 right hert.’ in Juneau, the largest low grade ore pro- feminine fingers will be crossed.—Indianapolis Star. ‘.E_xpLdn'm. fit or proper un_du |he! ducing mine in the world, which accomplished a good | circumstances. It is expedient for during the year and has gold ore blocked out to oper- into pictures. It seems to us she’s been in them for ’ b 49 ate for years to come. the last three weeks.—Charleston, W. Va., Mail, {2 Today's Newma Rososmptre. ked, “and I'm i B 5 N T | Who is this other lady in the British love affair? the New York Sun. SlTKA HOT SPRINGS - Mineral Hot Baths estimate isn't far from the 1936 Republican vote— | | taste. Reservations Alaska Air Dallas News. i Transport. loesn’t look so good for the dove of peace.—Detroit | ree Press. America’s Greatest Shoe Values and Prettiest Footwear By W. L. Gordou : : Y Fireplace—Glacier — “Jane’s living room is different . [« Bill Manthey it Often Misprononced: Fugitive. lable. - . of a midnight celebrant, and then we questioned him Synonyms: Ovration, address, 5 e S Aetimatad ot | empty beer can. In the simple times of tt , al specific, we learned the estimated mineral output|emi e simy s he past, all i SHEET METAL WORK warned us not to overlook the fact that a nice, big o o 2 The French husband has been formally ordained i our vocatilary by mastering deal of development work in the Old Perseverance| Tpere's no use suggesting that Mrs. Simpson go | U that I go away."—John, 16:7. I mean the Moslem girl, Abda Kate?—Contributor in | wm‘er tes And, speaking of unemployment, the 13,000,000 | Aecommodations to suit every Lloyds is writing no more war insurance. Which fga We truly believe thal. we sell i DEVLIN’S places It’'s a cinch the Edward-Simpsons will not name heir first born “Baldwin."—Wheeling, W. Va., News- Register. ob and he E e wh of the ko 1e price of gold Sinecure: The Treasury’s receiving tellor of war ebts, entering Finland's semi-annual remittance and naking curlycues on scratch pads the rest of the year. -Detroit News. Remember!!! Again chorus in attertion agric 1! abou' M I'm “bu. I had a chat Interior Depar is destired Thomas an expert on Oklahoma He did, however, hint agricultural pro- Jects to come in Alaska, perhiaps some of them during his reign in the north. Summing up some of the more It is now possible to talk over the telephone to | ’aris direct, if you can find anybody there to under- stand your French.—Philadelphia Bulletin. If your "Daily Alaska Empire” has not been delivered By €:00 P. M. oW European nations' chorus to Spain: “Is this af es of the ’rivate war or can anybody get into it?"—Buffalo | Sourier-Express. i The B. M. Behrends colony LR WU R ES | i i Mrs. Simpson has made the face that launched 1 thousand ships look like a canceled postage stamp. | Iuneau‘ Alaska —Chicago News. ! Seeretary Harold 1 and wvinced the Senator Elmer | Elmer is ment I'm e to go @ ad. T also saw you hear, Need I say more?” too, and, despite what Anyway, King Edward has furnished the answer to the question of what people would have to talk about when election was ove! Kansas City Star. immediately local other things, he spoke of the progress made toward getting We can remember when “nine old men” meant a | SEASON’S GREETINGS CARDINAL 226 a small boat harbor for Juneau; of the new build- | paseball combination that had won three consecutive | ings in the city, particularly the several new apart- |pennants.—Detroit News. i ment houses, the light company’s new building and the new structure of the Juneau Dairies. While some of them will be completed during his regime. he gave old 1936 credit for the original thought and harps?—Indianapolis Star. their start. 2 8 Eab anadots 't Be off Saay 1 . Two Americans have caused furor in England. | But he was anxious 1o be off to greet the mer | We refer to George Washington and Mrs. Wallis War- | makers gathered to welcome him, so we put it squarely ' fielq Simpson.—Atchison Globe. TO OUR FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS c:scns | | Within City Limits A copy will be sent you IMMED- %. IATELY by SPECIAL CARRIER. \ emphasize his sermon on the hereafter. What,