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. . |duty of every person of normal intelligence to be- Dally Alaska Emplre s il AL In yesterday's Empire there appeared an article BOBERT W. BENDER - - [Editor and Manager | . .1 by Territorial Senator Henry Roden of Ju- Jing except Sunday by the EMPIRE neau pointing out the major features of the Act as el Junesth |4 pertains to the wage and salary workers of Alaska as well as employers, It is an excellent, clear, con- cise story of the Social Security Act, written in lan- guage that any one can understand Every man and §1.25 per month. | woman in Alaska should read it. Don't throw away ! your copy of yesterday's Empire until you have taken the time to read Senator Roden’s article which will Published _every e PRINTING COMPANY Alacka Entered in the watter. at Second Street Post Office in Juneau as Second Class BSCRIPTION RATES. Belivered In carrier By mail, po! One year, in adv ome month, in advs ice, $6.00 HAPPY BIRTHDAY The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their| birthday anniversary, to the jollow- ing: JANUARY 6 Arthur W. Fox Anatole A. Matkovsky Jackie Gucker THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 6, 1937. 20 YEARS AGO | | From The Empire ) JANUARY 6, 1917 Calling upon both the German pavy and the army on all fronts, the German Emperor issued an or- der for the defenders of the Im- |perial government to fight the war Horoscope “The stars incline but do not compel” THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1937 According to astrology this is one of the rarely fortunate days in which all things work together for the good ONE GOOD LIE NOW | DESERVING ANOTHER | To the Editor, Jan. 4 —While duly reading your copy of The Empire of | today I was, I regret to say, slightly| abashed at one item, namely the one| captioned “Juneau Man Wins Al- aska Lying Championship.” Truly it was a great lie, but the owner, as assumed therein, miscon- strued the original lie. The history Double Accident EL RENO, Okla., Jan. 6. — Mrs. Frank Crider had to bandage both hands. She cut a finger on her left hand slicing an egg, and then sliced a finger on her right hand while attempting ta cut a bandage for her first injury. e SuDSCTIREES £ Shoy wilpromaptly BOUf N i e | i ManeINclar:x:am |until justice for Germany had been |of those who follow the right guid-of this lie dates back to Juy of| Dogs Crash Art World N EUinttnas: Newh Offioe.. 803i B office, 374 During the session of the Legislature, which con- ose D. Nichols attained. e Powerful benefic aspects dom- fi;’isfimwhfn th: ptritgln;l creatotr. gom g Telephones: News Office, 602; Business e, 37 y ki P T — | g inate. uri, sent it to Juneau, to Cazz ‘W YORK—Aj R . - enes ) ay, you 11 hea more about Social| ., ;i J n unusual art ex MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS :[:::rix"m;:’\ el et 158 ———————————&| Miss Helmi AR“;‘- who SI’C["t ‘hs In the morning there is promise; Mathews. My only criticism is that bibit here, called “portraits in The Associ usively entitled to the use for | S Y. 5 T days visiting her parents and|,¢ gyccess for those who ask for|the lie is not complete as originat- bronze,” featurs model f outst: republication of hes credited to it or not o to come before that body and whatever action the MODERN friends 5" DOIRIAS Ieitn Sodialh Ao : , A s of outstand- r also the local news publisl'ed S 74 appointments or who seek well-paid|ed and should run thusly: 12 dogs. T AR it 1o #lso the local news publisted | ooiclature takes, the Act in its national scope will 1 PP gs. The sculptor is June Har- berein ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTE THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER |affect you. The more reason why you should be in- formed is one of the most important matters ‘ ETIQUETTE By Roberta Lee |her duties as teacher at Kasaan. Charles Wortman, sampler at the Treadwell Cyanide plant, was re- positions in business. Persons who dispense favors or choose employees should be in sympathetic mood. “In Missouri this last summer, the grasshoppers were exceedingly | large. One day a farmer, while | rah, of Seattle, Wash. - ENTERTAIN FOR ANCHORAGE . oy e { 78 / % Industry comes under a most fa- plowing in his ficld, decided that he VISITORS WHILE | Perhaps Former Secretary of Treasury Andrew |a————"—————4; |cover “‘“k“lrsl" ’:‘]“!” Hospital from |, ,ple rule which seems to presage!nceded a drink of water, so leaving Ay oA Mellon, under whom, the wags used to say, three Presi-| Q. Is it a breach of good manners, *" “11o°K of tonsilits. he greatest activity. Factories that!his team standing, he proceeded o My, and Mre. Jack Mitegar &) dents served, wants the nation to remember him as|when on a train, for a person to J. Stevens of Thane and Mrs, |Manufacture airplanes and ocean- (nllf‘fl fhxls need. Upon returning tertained at their home Tuesday something besides the butt of political gags. He's\monopolize the dressing-room £0r|gicvens ieft on the Sophia for the|30In8 vessels will be busy . A-fi"flh‘{ he found that the grass-| afternoon for Mr. and Mrs, Byron ffered his art gallery, valued at $19,000,000 to the|twenty or thirty minutes? Soutn The Navy 18 toisommbnd mfee (URPEIS A0 eaten s MONGE Bod Hims atid Mid: Ray Tafson of An- rovernment A. Yes; decidedly so. A well-| atention L s e e e atis G s the Lonfantes, chorage ‘while; they- Weie i Jwrisai e S e SR S |bred person is always considerate| o (ne program for the next meet- | WOrld ‘W“‘t'i a“':]‘ Will be, greatly iged;::lr(:;;:'}'“m Was to get to eat ahoard the Gen. W. C. Gorgas. ‘of others, an ill-bred person never .. of fhe J Y strengthened under pressure. 5 RHESE vt b 5 Maybe iUs the strike, but the remarkable thing g ©F|ing of the Juneay Woman's CMb|™ rrough the spring and summer| Also from this same party to Mr. wbout the approaching Legislature is that the law-, '@ Hasn't the groom as mucm}‘:,z:ib;l“'M,.; G. G. Blackmer, Mrs, |months Mars will affect the planet Mathews was received the follow- “ makers are arriving before the lobbyists. right to select the church and the g J. Thorton and Mrs. Sigurd Earth and for this reason there will|ing: B R T A e N clergyman as the bride? Wallstedt ©" " be ample reason for peace efforiS It was so dry in Missouri last Busy time looms ahead for Senator Brunelle who| A. No; this is the bride’s privi- ‘;ml‘l Lér('sxzarodnvss measures in the '\'hx;}:le\:all:?:gt h:n:]s‘s sg;:de (arm:fé s “ o E s ably Wil be any times rove the | 1€8€- Louis P. Shackelford, prominent|United States s e ) ‘]\mb.'\bl_\ru:ll be .‘(?}Ixo.dl .:1{013 nlmxvl,v m‘mk; 5 prove e s selnE o R | ey begn spend-| The stars are read as foreshadow- by @ drop of rain water and fainted, MEN — G ' Trievie (07 S00% WIORY RSO NG W quiring the use of a knife, in whigh |inz the lolidays in the south, re-|ing in foreign lands the growth °f‘:here"p°ni it took two. buskets o MEN'S DRESS AIDING MIN DEVELOPMENT TG e hand should the fork be held? urned o Juneau on the Mari-|Soclalistic power and radical ideas, dust torevivehim” = SHOES and $4.95 ARSI B Minor Party Votes | A Hold the fork in the right po.a Tradtion is to be flaunted and mass| Trusting that you will give due OXFORDS Through last summer and fall many reports R i hand S ks conscicusness is to be prevalent in|credit to the proper owner and the roug st s E £ any New Fork insk) | LI Wt L 3 3 new forms. 2hove corrected lie, I remain a faith- were heard and published from time to time of 1 S T St C. W. Hawk th, Superintend- 328 | Final election returns invariably lag well benin: Women today will gain most by in- ul reader, as always, a subscriber. i BIG VAN Front e cal a6 aska was enjoying. There . % [ent of Education for the Bureau of | 8 pats iz excellent mineral season Alaska was enjoying. TREre| ., oueny jiself, and it was not until last week that | | indian Service in the First Division, |SPIfing men whom they love. The 2 was report of development on one creek and hen|geyreq were published revealing the total votes re- | LOOK anid LEAR { |areivea in Jpbedthic to|ome will be en important forum | Permanent Waves $20 up. Pune another; of the opening up of new property, of start- | eivoq the K ol N ived in Juneau after a visit to i by various minor party candidates on | November 3. The showing made by them turns out to | have been fully as bad as seemed likely to be the | case, on the basis of early and incomplete returns. | & Mr. Lemke, in whose behalf Father Coughlin once | | boasted that he could rally nine million votes, actu-|_1* HOW . {are there? ally received on election day than one-ninth 3 | e : that number—891.858, to be precise. The Socialist! 2 What wus the earliest English Survey arrived here and were published in yester- Party, with Mr. Thomas as its candidate, polled 187,- settlement in the United States? day's Empire that full realization was possible of 349 yotes—less than one-foirth as many as Mr.| 3 Who founded the Woman's just how bountiful has been the mining year 1936 Thomas received four years ago, and the smallest vote | Christian Temperance Union? for the exchange of ideas which are 666 BT FOR INSURANC See H. R. SHEPARD & SON Telephone 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldg. Ketchikan, Metlakatla, Hydaburg, > & and other towns South of here| He| become important in the nation was accompaned by Mrs, Hawkes- |Prejudice a l: : e s, i {was ace Mrs. Ha |tured by wives and daughters. orth. They were registered at the |Uréd by Wi King Edward e ’ ¢ | Friendship between King vard | ing operations in old claims. It was an encouraging and optimistic picture, and most of us agreed that things looked all right. But few of us realzed that Alaska was enjoying its greatest mineral season in 27 years. It was not until official estimates from Philip S. Smith of the Alaska branch of Geological By A. C. Gordon 1. How many species of animals Gastineau. | o g | VIII and a labor leader will Gevelop| W. D. Stapledon, superintendent °® Al ”‘( L etw?x;d Tl:)e l?( tr::v g:r:d‘ of the gypsum mines at Gypsum.\"""]‘enl‘l’\ _‘?[e‘_!‘"g g Alaska, arrived in Juneau trom me}“""“_"_”‘_“”vi‘ e T, mine and was at the Gastineau. Retaons whoss PN 38 ave the augury of a year of success that less in the Territory polled by a Socialist candidate since 1900. The Com-| 4. What is the most fashionable| lis attended by perplexities. Many The estimated value of the .nineral production munist vote was cut from slightly more than 100,000 to and costly fur? Tuck Flaherty, former Skagway|® S4endec oV BOP @il eh bl “ o T E L G A s T IN | of the year just past was $23347,000, Mr. Smith tells about four-fifths that figure. The purely nominal| 5. What peninsula has been call- businessman “‘f"(:'km“" W mniv] AR i 4 e 3 e ' r st vote was c g "he o rope”? 1s, arrived from the sout 2 AL P us. More than $5,000,000 in excess of the 1935 output. | Frohibitionist vote was cut in half. The aggregate ed “The Cockpit of Europe”? o S Children born on this day probably ! : - $18.146.000 or ap. |°f 1l MINor party votes, all “scattering” votes and all } — to bR et Wi R | e renbi e drastac, i Every Effort Made for the Of that amount gold accounted for 5:’)“' OF AP {yotes found to be null and void, was 1,378,630, Thai | ANSWERS jon business ekt I mind SUISABIRRS. bF this c [ I proximately as much as the value of the entire min- |5 jess than 3 per cent of the total vote cast by the| 1. More than 500,000 species. ———— el E : omfort of t sts! eral production of the Territory the previous Vear|country on November 3. Hon Jamestoda, Virginia, Diuglas Eagles elected the follow- S8 may “;“]‘_’lv‘;““““l talents and he Guests! | when the total value was $18,213,000. Little wonder For the failure of the minor parties to make a| 3. Frances Willard. ing to office Elmer) 8mith; ' A 5008 Jenta Fes p that last summer and fall abounded with reports of better showing, various explanations have been offered. | 4 Russian sable. Russell, Robert Coughlin, Russell| James B‘?“l'“ At"gel' C;’"'.’gc Uit GASTINEAU CAFE ! mining activity. Despite the fact that the increased |ORe theory is that a considerable number of voters| 5 Balkan Peninsula. York, Joseph Adamson and Charles 4t and diplomat, was En;0n s ¢ " | price of gold to $35 an ounce accounts for a sizeable| Who Might have cast their ballots for Mr. Thomas or 5 R West :d“u 1829. Others w_ho ave cele- 1 connection 1 i g Mr. Browder feared a Republican victory at the|gs |brated it as a birthday include ! percentage of the increase, still the figures are little | B3 —_— | 1 polls, thought that this would mean * AIR SERVICE INFORMATION eaction” and Maximum, 38: Mini- Adolph Zukor, motion picture pro- Weather: short of astounding. When the 8,000.000-case Pack |inerefore gave their votes to Mr. Roosevelt. Another DAILY LESSONS mum, 19; rain |ducer, 1873; T. DeWitt Talmage, valued at $45.000,000 is added to the mineral output|explanation is that the endorsement of Mr. Roose- s O |preacher, 1832; Albert Bierstadt, e - % it gives a fair idea of what the year has meant in velt by “Labor's Non-Partisan League” dealt the Soci- IN ENGLISH NAv Laded b | painter, 1830. [ — SR o A Ly e A e B the north. |alists a heavy blow. Still another theory might be i Ameriy e et % : Aside from the boost in the price of gold which |suggested: that the campaign conducted by Mr. By W. L. Gordou | SOUTREOUND ON'GORGAS “THE KEXALL STORE” 230 South Franklin Telephone 411 undoubtedly has had much to do with reviving mining | Lemke’s “Union Party” was so extravagant and sers-fii: i §. R4y Larson, ‘Wife of Ray . e In the Territory there are two things which are srl-xmallv mnlhur(l\"nmr it turned sentiment against » on, Anghorage i:usinessman 15 m— ¥ having a major role in the future development of the ! Minor party efforts. . WOKt Offcn Miatmad; o mot sy, LT 1 nn passenger from the Reliable coNNoRS MoToR co lnc ! J B Whether the true explanation lies here or else- |“Every once in awhile.” Omit every ¥ i * industry in Alaska and should have further SUPPOIt.|yhere, the result achieved on November 3 can scarcely |Say, “Once in awhile.” Vestymd syourd s Q) W, 10, pharmacists The first is the airplane which for several seasons|give much satisfaction to those who cherish the am-| Often Mispronounced: Torment. '(;um:: S”;‘:S’:?“ t_h,m“‘;’\;‘ Jl:"‘e““ R Distributors has played one of the big parts in transportation. bition of creating a really formidable third party. Accent noun on first syllable, vers LA 7l Join Mr. Larson mpound | v the only one in many places, and the other is the For while the election resulted in a large net shift on last syllable, Wwho has been south for some time e CHEVROLRT PONTIAC BUICK expansion of the Territorial Mining Department. This of votes from the Republican to the Democratic in Seattle. | Often Misspelled: serve the t. Synonyms: Accident, mishap, mis- Postpone. Ob- Mr. and Mrs. Larson expect to lt return to their home in Anchorage | Butler Mauro Drug Co. | about April 1. e S TG latter department, created by the Legislature of two PAItY. it showed no deep dissatisfaction with the tra- 8 dition: V0= 5 A 4 ‘ years ago, has been sorely handicapped by lack of |itional two-party system—at least so long as one of e these parties is led by a candidate as prgressive in his fortune, disaster, calamit: funds but with the small aliotment has been able|yioys 'ac is Mr. Rootevelt. Though there wore more. WA Stad s e fvford bk S to carry on field work which has resulted in steps minor parties in the field this year than in 1932, the b ¥ X PSS times and it is yours.” Let us in- = - = & s - being taken toward development of property in the'two major parties polled a larger proportion of the .. e AN il - 2 s et gl o y srese oar ooty oy masens - Pyym Takit || (D now operating. } Indelicacy; that which is offensive - —_—== It is not the intention to say here that the Legis- | They Laughed at Franklin to modesty or refined taste; coarse- PHONES 92 or 25 HARRY RACE, Druggis 4 lature alone should make a large appropriation for ness. “Your papers would be charg-" Free Deliver: 4, Drug; ] L b 3 M lls lnc the Department for the next biennium. To give the (New York World-Telegram) eable with b Fresh Meats, Groieries “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” uncau umoei 2 i) . Department all that it should have would be more| The one hundredth anniversary of the federal they would be immoral.”—Addison Liquors, Wines and Beer §| - !, than Territorial coffers can afford. But it is an Patent law now being celebrated discloses the com- > FRENRS o ALASKA RAILROADER ON LONG TRIP; MAINE BOl'ND‘ {forting fact that America's master minds are still —_— working to make life easier. | obvious fact that aid should be forthcoming to the mining department from both the Territory and | We Sell for LESS Because “ We sell for CASH | Among the choicer devites for which patents have i f : the Federal government if it is to carry on the vast|been granted are:— % Mr. and Mrs. Byron Elms of Leader Dept. Store | work it should do, and can do if properly equipped A mechanism baited with cheese that automati- Anchorage were southbound pas- George Brothers | 'sengers on the Gen. W. C. Gorgas in Juneau Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Elms plan to go to Hot Springs,' It cannot be overlooked that an efficient mining cally ties a bell to a rat's neck and turns him loose department can provide information on properties 0 frighten away his fellows; A “pedal calorificator,” by which tubes fastened PHONE 48% LA which will be given honest consideration by mining ; : S i) engineers re i 1 htocastat 1 Alaska, |10 Your mouth blow hat air into your shoes to warm Arkansas, visit fiends and relatives | = - s repres g cap aska. | oo foet: £ in Chicago, New York and the PHONE 6 3 We all know that only by interesting sound mining A coffin bell to be rung by an unhappy mortal State of Maine, before returning capital and real mining men in the mineral resources | who wakes up to find himself “dead” and buried; inorth about the first of April. F i of the Territory can full development come in that A traveling washing machine, filled with suds, Mr. Elms is connected with The or very prompl l N s U R N c E field. and dirty clothes and attached to the auto's running | Alaska Railroad. LIQUOR DELIVERY The airplane, as most of us in the north know, hoard. All the laundryman needs to do is to drive 1t his car over rough roads; Life-saving suspenders, made of fireproof thread | that can be unraveled to permit a man entrapped in a burning building to swing to safety; | A cylinder razor covered With sandpaper for | | Aecommodations to suit every wearing down the whiskers (ouch!); | | taste. Reservations Alaska Air A hair-raising mechanism for boring holes in | Transport bald scalps, into which hairs are planted. i‘———i Well, we think the patent law is a great thing. | e They laughed when Ben Franklin helped himself to!| We truly believe thal. we sell I America’s Greatest Shoe Values Winter Rates 5 II SITI;QIQEO;TMS:‘I‘EINGS | I PIGGLY WIGGLY S has revolutionized travel and transportation. has been able to open up new fields hitherto in- accessible. But airplane transportation in Alaska is in its infancy. We must have more airports, more established lines, radio beacons and the other equip- ment and facilities which go to make up modern air transportation. If Congress is interested in seeing that production of mineral from Alaska pours into the United States at twice or three times the large Allen Shattuck Established 1898 Juneau - 25 i “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” Alaska sl i volume it attai scason, the best thing it| ' SPOL of lightning with a door key. | can do ecent ssion is set aside suffie and . t Footwear ] money 100000 as bas been rec ‘nded, to be use in the n: Fortitude | ) l (Philadelphia Record) ! DEVLIN s We salute the New York Herald Tribune, which, 5 i [ with head unbowed and banner high, the other day ! ublished large pictures of the Maine and Vermont residential electors casting their eight votes for fovernor Landon. > proper dev:lopm t of a'r Juneau'’s Own Store ——J Remember!!! well knov Tree 4 the AJ B | by airpiane Talk about outstanding performances! Wimout| PHONE I ¢ 0 gr 3 . 1aking one speech or spending a single cent, Scatter- TN . “ | e 1¢ and Void polled 168911 votes in the Presidential | The B M B‘,hrends If your "Daily Alaska Empire” has i s : lection.—Boston Herald. b . " § Twenty-three million d a ot of m : not been delivered take out of the ground. It will be much more ir The total loss of the West Coast shipping is esti- | B k the seasons to fol if we develop intelligently the 1ated at between $311,750,000 and $350,000,000. Total an By 6:00 2. M. ‘ N\ factors which make )ss seems to be the proper term.—Louisville Courier- { journal. SECURITY | s Mining indust possible, Juneau, Alaska THE FAR-REACH OF SU(‘I.\I: i [ - “ Say what you please about the rest of it, you To the rage person, the, Soc Security Aci ‘an’t deny that King Edward deserves consideration | [ ] Pno"E om0 2% from the Nobel committee. It's the first time in de- . A long fted afair which was discussed |, o tnat Love has grabbed a better spot on the front COMMERCIAL inaccura some speakers during the last cam- sage than War—Boston Herald. paign and is supposed to do something for one when | old age creeps up. The cold fact is that too many | In accepting a Roosevelt for a fiance, perhaps of us consider it as something only officials need Miss du Pont has in mind Senator Jim Watson's im- know about and let it go at that, which is farthest mortal dictum, “if you can’t beat them, join them."— from the truth iA!lumx Constitution. The Social Security Act affects every man, wo- | man and child in the entire nation perhaps more vi-|, _And only to think that it was England that Lind- | | oung man could live | tally than any single piece of legislation that hns(:fi;go:‘skfg;s_;::r gll:;r:n i o passed the national Congress since the early days _— - of the nation. It affecis the residents of Alaska It is to be said for the man Wwho is now Edward just as much as it does the citizens of the state of Duke of Windsor, that unlike some of his critics, he Washington or New York, and as a result it is the|made no railing accusations.—Detroit Free Press. and SAVINGS 226 A copy will be sent you IMMED- IATELY by SPECIAL CARRIER. Resources Qver Two and One-Half Million Dollars

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