The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 7, 1937, Page 4

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JAN. 7, 1937 | & 2 and did the best that could be done under the e e TN ,|F. L. BIGG y y i Daily Alaska Empire i = o S R TH DAY| 20 YEARS AGO || Horoscope IBAB COMPANIES * iz Hogssvgfl%fls, ) 3 ND)] « = Editor and Manager " . e et ’ n . v | ] ROBERT W. BENDER ditor propose 1o be. The plain fact that we g0t 100d WhED| sy gy corongy ppnn | e I HAVE BIG TIME N. L. TROAST, WIFE ‘Published EMPIRE we asked for it should not be overlooked entirely tions and best wishes todag, thei ! “The stars incline e o PANY. "8t Seodh 2 b4t when we are wont to direct criticism. birthday anniversary, to the follow- | —_ ’ but do not compel” | Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Biggs, from Palmer, were passengers aboard oo A PSRN — ing: { JANUARY 17, 1917. ¢ A 1 Ixie . [the ! 1 Satered in the Post Offic i et 2 Now that both sides have placed the blame and | » Greek Royal Army was only Mlke Pusich Host at Sum the Gen. W. C. Gorgas on Tues. R g The G ) day and are the house guests o AT - — = named the culprits, how about tossing 'em out and JANUARY 7. awaiting orders from the German| FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1937 tidis Turkey Dinner in |Mr. and M N L Tmaft itk SUBSCRIFTION RATSS. . = . | ettling the strike Ebba Erickson government to make its attack upon| Benefic aspects prevail today, ac- % | 'phmnmg Yo, ks iR i Howin rates. o i Karl E. Ashenbrenner |the Entente Allies, it was announc-|cording to astrology, but adverse in- Douglas Last nght Home. ‘M, Biggs is the slat ([« S There is indication that women of Alaska are J. T. Petrich o fluences may cause delays or ob- it T s R going to be ably represented in the 13th Legislature. - structions in business plans. The 43 guests, all drive 4 e y v in th livery - its fi i 8 The Biggs' are fre ingfi ,‘ e Business Oftice of £ prendeiny e o i _ 3| The City Council met for its first| Heads of business and government|phone dispatchers and owners of |Mase., ana M. e}amé?higr;igug{’ s: News Office, 6 siness Office, 374, | sessic 917 and the first official|affairs come under a most fortu- . i 3 e[S Oy W MR O é rmament MODERN ot o 1917 was the election | nate direction of the stars. Impetus: o aeau Channel eab companies, charge of the construction work af MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. s } |act of the year - ate bl at Mike Pusich’s dinner party at|palmer from the time the colonists d P ively tled to the use for i e of Claude Ericson as Mayor pro tem|to ambitious plans is presaged. Mike’s Place, Douglas, last night, | fiys v ? republication Qbieh cradivedlbs LI Mok GG frhiiade i o ool ETIQUETTE |0 serve during the absence of Mayor| ~ Amazing events will make the|naq o grand time and they want|ieois Bux:\‘l.;le(:h:n:resv;;rte hisygnci 2 C] wise creditad in this pape b Soy HSH Npwe pht i Disarmament and arms limitation were two lovely | A ” ¥ & o ). Stewart, who had recently left |coming of spring and summer. His- ' W . R herein AR dreams, but it becomes more apparent every year By Roberta Lee 8, B S s % vor | Mike to know it. : |finds them provided with wooden b o AL | for Washington, D. C. tory is to be written in terms never| A sumptuous turkey dinner was|ho ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER that they were no more than dreams. eviously. emploped.” whila” trthans s | homes. THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. - 4 previously ployed, served the men and women who —— e se entertained her|dous changes transform the Civ-ihave been busy since the holidays| —Miss Randi Molver, of Peters| High € classmates and some|ilized world taking Douglas and Juneau!Lur ¥ ‘ . o -urg, arrived in Juneau yesterda lof her neighbors at l‘fr‘l home on| Women are v\mncd_ that many of ! yesidents to and from dinner parties. |afternoon aboard the boi’t Ex”eiy West Ninth Strect. The evening|their cherished traditions will be ig-\1a5¢ night was their night to enjoy with her father, John Molver, own-{ up the machinery for international co-operation and| A, No, except from the minister. [VaS # very enjoyable one for those|nored vnnd u:n' l’!:;y n:\nst :fes:e::}:r as fine a banquet as has been serv- er, Miss Molver is Hie St(’)ppmg‘ adjustment above a world map that does not contain|They should leave immediately for | Present ngdnm:wsvnlIEUd‘.r; lquém;m mg ed any place during the holiday se the Zynda Hotel, and expects to| {the basis for co-operation and adjustment the bridé's home, or where the re-| o L N son, they declare. Mike's Place Was' reman in Juneau for the next twe The net result of all the disarmament talk and ception is to be held. | ‘Tom Coyich, GuE ¢l 4tle Besk ENIWTL cURwInG G turned over to the cab companies iacnths. effort since the World War is that the nations are| Q. When an automobile party s “k. Sarvace i Many seantida eVl fore%nld | ulling, WPTRaLE e 5 1ow engaged in the most intensive arms race of isiops for refreshments, should the| U Channcl was instantly killed injas signs of times that are o exact |nonor and all awarded Mike a vote| history (chavitlenr He included”’ |an unavoidable accident at the Pvr-‘:\ great toll in wealth as well as in{of thanks for the fins time they Sir Samuel Hoare, First Lord of the British Ad-| o yes it is the kind thing to *SVerence mine where he was a cage | human life. enjoyed. In addition to the dinner, miralty, underlines the situation by his announcement |45~ ut 1o partakes of his refresh. |Lnde! The winter may be exceedingly [Mike provided an orchestra for his s “ o E s that the British do not intend to scrap five cruisers ,..hic at o separate table, stormy. Heavy snow wi 2l ) |guest’s entertainment. |under the terms of the London Treaty The United Q. Who should be the first to Miss Emily Hobenicht arrived in northern and eastern states while| Eyery cab company on the chan- | tes has apparertly given its permission to his non- () oo a dinner party? Juneau on the Mariposa and shortly in the South and West nature Willinc] was represented, with owners, MEN’S DRESS enforcement of the agreement. Japan. the other sig- | " 15 (0 oo guests of honor, thereafter became the bride Uf‘hp turbulous, for earthquakes and|{olophone dispatchers end drivers HOES and 52‘95 natory, is also reported willing to agree. | E Frank Joseph Schmitz of Douglas. tornadoes are forecast. ‘here from the Capital, Royal Blue, Al The plain reason for this unanimity is that nour-,"‘"’} should be the first to go. The witnesses were Mr. and Mrs.| Extreme care in safeguarding the Yeilow, Obimeb,” ChACESE RAH Cur. OXFORDS of the nations involved wishes to be bound. As Hoare rl Davis, Ralph Gammarra and health is enjoined. There is a sign|dinal companies in Juneau and the The Preside 5 not ed his views on our | puts it: " Augu Schmitz of Treadwell. read as foreshadowing epidemics Douglas Cab Company of Douglas. See BIG vAN 328 “In view of the deterioration of the general inter- 2 |that will affect the lungs and the Gl e Front itional and international problems. Facing ihe 8 o Sadhy e 2 : national situation, this is, obviously, not a moment| | LOOK cnid LEARN X M. Smith, one of the best'intestinal tract. PasEkE Wi N d it s facts without mincing words, the Chief Executive|when any Power would wWish to scrap serviceable s cOREEEETRY ot FARE =) rhs. panhiiiiie YOI welils ez [+ 3 - again has outlined, as he did four years ago, the major | vessels.” i By A. C. Gordon erior section, was a Cordova bound'pack and forth from luxury in living —adv. 5 B That sums up the history of the failure of disarma- senger on the Mariposa. He was to poverty and distress in many| | : 5 ment. There never has been a moment since the 3 returning 50 SEaes whisks: he parts. of TR e AR DRI e e e C attitude has not changed toward progressive 1egisla~|irreaty of Versailles when the Powers felt safe in moyv-| 1. Which country has the oldest | .ent for the Northern Commercial States there will be extraordinary F o R IN s u R A " c E tion, rather, in his message to Congress yesterday, he|ing toward effective arms limitation unaltered flag in the world? Company after visiting for several need of charity that is wise as well The international situation has been "clolormr-‘ 2. Who painted the picture, { 8 . dan 3 it 4 sies that have been| 5 months in the States. generous. f reiterated his faith in the policies that have BEED |,y gor years, and statesmen of Sir Samuel Hoare's | Spirit of 76”2 s ™ Bersois’ WHIRAAHIFEmey 160's; e See H. R. SHEPARD & SON carried out during his first term | type have been conspicuously unwilling to do anything| 3. What instrument is used to de- Mrs. C. D. Murane, wife of ll‘e‘llw augury of a year oi prosperity. | Particularly, he referred to the National Indus-|to stop that deterioration. jtermine the specific gravity of li- wep.known business man and Ju-|Secret conferences and clandestine Telephone 409 B. M. Behrer.ds Bank Blda The present British arms program is predicated 'quids? nes o o sl a R % | " R som ; k as th | | 1cau property owner, arrived in love affairs are propnesied for many. — FRL T ey comuonly known as the NRA|o; resistance to the danger from Germany—a danger| 4. What is the-average distance Jnnxmx ‘m‘Zl pfnnned to remain sev-| 5 (‘:h:ldren bOr: Of‘l this day prob- | ~ — whick was knocked out by the Supreme Court. H |created by politicians of the Allied Powers which forced of the earth from the sun? 1 days. ably will be well balanced, artistic er hurled no spear at the decision of the court, but he ; «'r:e‘l amll lm;:er'nmuom 1:\;;1;-_@ :‘:lvx;;min_:'l and r\l—‘ 5. What state is popularly known and adventurous.’ ‘Subjects of this‘ H o T E L G A 4 s Tact ths » evils the NRA |fused to relax its terms until Hitler bluffed them into a5 the “Green Mountain State?” seorge W el " 3 i did pomlx out the \‘unph I‘“r‘ t (\1( llll’: f"\nld\ “1; B closing their eyes to his violations of the treaty. | : (' xChm\cuuxi:pr;n.‘vxh;x:«:;‘;nr”;;: sllgcn m}.‘,;I be extremely talented and proposed to correct are still with us, and, " Before Europe is plunged into another general ANSWERS 1. 548 By, Aetrne suce ! s0, he pleaded for a liberal and “enlightened” inter-| . S tie, 5 0N 0 o S stop bemoaning the fail- | ey a trip south. | Nicholas lx_ammr-él:rwg;‘;ri\:“flgm- Every Effort Made for the pretation of the Constitution and not for change in|yre of disarmament and take a look at the causes Z . cier, was born on this da 3 = 5 B il dury the sl S g | 2 Archibalt M. Willard, Acting on the request of Fire Chicf ers who have celebrated it as a Comfort of the Guests! that he would do | bl b it e Sim Freiman, the Juncau City birthday include Sir Laurence Al- Y g miles. : . . : : b ¢ i ? A . | o Council voted unanimously to pur- ma-Tadema. painter. 1836; James A There was nothing wild or radical, as his oppon- | SHika upidn WaBhiton Vermont. chase an American LaFrance Jun- Longstreet, Civil War General, 1821. GASTINEAU CAFE ents had alleged would follow, in the recommenda-| o4 SRS r P fir . o Pire - s : 1z « 107 Pump fire engine for the Fii (Copyright, 1937) tions of the President. His position was purely r (New York Times) & Shesy ¥ Depaitinent; L R | 1 connectuon NOTICE r if they will promptly notify Disarmament put the cart before the horse. It | i left the conditions that breed rivalry and armed con- Q. Should the bride and the {flict and attempted to do away with or reduce the|bridegroom wait to receive eongrat- weapons of armed conflict. The League of Nationsulations after the ceremony at a is similarly an artificial institution, because it setsichurch wedding? problems of the nation to the new Congress. His iteration of his position during four years and evi- According to our Tvashington dispatches, the \ i dence of the same strong, keen grasp of the American |President is expected to propose to the new Congress DAILY LESSONS Harry John G. Heid, attorney and'_ The motorship Estebeth sails for AIR SERVICE INFORMATION and international situations. At home he sees the|a thoroughgoing reorganization of the administrative TN ENGLISH member of the Terrtiorial Legisla- Skamva_\' vand way ports tonight at need for remedying the unemployment and relief| machinery of the Government, but he has put out of o ture, left for San Francisco to Seven o'clock. conditions; abroad he sees the danger of foreign en-|his mind the thought that any great reduction of By W. L. Gordewn appear for clients before the Cir- gy S tanglement and demanded quick and drastic action |eXPenditures will automatically accrue from it. This cuit Court of Appeals. | “IHE KEXALL STORE” | 230 South Franklin Telephone 411 . ‘orae |15 Probably a realistic appraisal of the situation. Des- | k- : e e to guard against unnecessary war. Heeding his words, c pite all that the President himself said in 1932 about e tel isused : V. | 1 ] S S i) | the Congress moved immediately yesterday to extend |- g & o Words Often Misused: Do not say MORRISON GOES SOUTH N your | Distributors 1 saving large sums of money by eliminating over-|«jonn seems bound to go.” Say, “Pete” Morrison, formerly attack and put more teeth in the neutrality act lapping bureaus and retiring unnecessary - bureau- |useems determined to go.” od’ to the Hignal Corps. station in i = Reliable CHEVROLFT PONTIAC BUICK There is encouragement and stimulation to the|crats, and despite all that the Republicans said this | * often Mispronounced: =~ Satiste, Juncau, recontly at. Anchorage, is. |8 o i average American in the President’s message and it year on the same subject, a mere reshuffling of the Pronounce sa-shi-at, both a's ‘a§in A passenger aboard the Gen. W. C. y s pharmac| may be hoped that it will have the same effect on Federal departments will not in itself bring the budget Congress. much more closely into balance. To do that it will e neces ot only g yn govers al ov ’ rescriptions. As he said, the NRA has been outlawed but thc be neces not only to cut down governmental over ¢'s and two 0's. i —_——————— P P! head but to curtail the vas s which are now ; . i problems have not. We see evidence the length and to cyriall the vast Bmounts Whish are BOW | g spoms. . Aritration; adjust-| Lode and placer location motices 4 being paid in the form of bounties, subsidies, pen- : for sale at Th i i Butler Mauro Dnlg Co Y e X NRA s me agreement, comprom set- ¢ The Empire office. breadth of the land of the evils the old NRA soughtlsions etc, to a large and increasing army of farmers 2 > e il e o ? s s el z to cure. Lack of regulation on minimum wages and |yelief workers, veter: 3 e 1o tlement, | bR R IG st : s, veterans whose disabilities have no hours has bred industrial strife witn strike following connection with war service, and other recipients or |, _Word Study: “Use a word hree e strike. Immediately the NRA was kicked out there/ Federal largess. “_"}OS and it Js ORI 'Lct us \n- 9 = was a reverting among the “chislers,” the President; This does not mean that a moderate saving CFease our vocabulary by mastering Pay n Taklt ' 4 inally referred to, to the old impossible starvation |Cannot be achieved through reorganization of the °N€ Word each day. Today's word: | friginally J : : ;| Government departments, or that such reorganization DEPreciate; to lessen the worth of s hours which brought on industrial g i B sonolince. tri llable p PHONES 92 or 25 Wages and long is not well worth undertaking for its own sake and in (Pronounce third syllable shi, i as, s troubles and spread into those industries where an ThE i faladk o artold : o in ). “The building has depre-| Free Delivery HARRY RACE, Druggist ] L b o M'll l American standard was maintained. The “ChiSIErs” | business, no matter how saoatet s Lo 1o rosaiany Clated through neglect” I Fresh Meats, Groceries, “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” uneau rumoei s, inc. * “are a very small group but they make a vast amount of |economy. A large element of slapdash now marks S Liquors, Wines and Beer —_— trouble. It was clearly pointed out when the NRA!the arrangement of many of the regular bureaus oi MORAN ABOARD GORGAS e Sell for LESS Because/ first came into being that it was needed for only|the Government. There is, for example, no good rea- _ George Moran, radioist with the We sell for CASH about 10 per cent of American industry. The other s0n why the Treasury should administer the Public Signal Corps at Fairbanks, former- 90 per cent was going along in the American way of Health Service; or why the Philippines should be under 1y stationed in Juneas, is o pas-| | Leader Dept. Store : e ar artment, w m and Samoa are Senger 3 S a e .'”a" “a'fr' ty ,d“em umkfng sy sna fflvolrvabllqv i |under the Navy, and Puerto Rico and Alaska under Gen. W. C. Gorgas. George Brothers ing conditions. The percentage probably has not|ynierior: or why national parks should be adminis- ——ao —— changed, but, as the President pointed out, the evils|tered by Interior and national forests by Agricuiture;| REMAINS SHIPPED SOUTH |- = still exist; we have labor troubles and we have un- or why Agriculture, rather than Justice, should en-| Aboard the steamer Gen. W. C.| #———— — | employment. {force the Food and Drug Acts; or why the Geological Gorgas, bound for Seattle, are the It is a big task the Chief Executive laid before Survey should be under Interior, while the Coast and |remains of Capt. Mason, Signal PHONE 36 1 | ate, i as in it, accent first syllable. Gorgas enroute to Seattle for med- . compound Often Misspelled: Chocolate; two ical attention. A the Congress. But it is one that can be solved if Geodetic Survey is under Commerce; or why various Corps, U. S. Army, who was found P | 2! |other bureaus should be precisely where they a 1 to death 1 iy eNires B ito: Sta. Teaderaiil The | aus s e / Where they are. frozen to death recently near An- ; the mem wespesakagiv b il SR R 4 Nor is there any good reason why some of the new | chorage. For very prompt | ; business recovery of the last four years proves the ... ..n.o- oeeices should not be amalgamated with | - — LIQUOR DEUVERY | - soundness of the policies. Their furtherance Willl o yegular departments for the highly spsirahle pur- |+ ST — e e = bring a better measure of living to all Americans. pose of eliminating a large amount of duplicating Winter Rates PR A A A“en Shattllek PR Y L effort. If the President can devise a more orderly | i : | THE GOVERNMENT CAME TO OUR AID le‘ of government and persuade Congress to accept | SITKMIA HIO;!.MSE’S‘INGS 5 P eihamat it, he will perform a service valuable in itself, no || G od i Accommodations to suit every "Tomorrow’s Styles Established 1898 In view of the vast amount of criticism, it is Matter how great or small the incidental economies ;s ¢ e o lachieved. | | taste. Reservations Alaska Afr p l c c Lv oda:y" interesting to note that tr coming here fu.\m 3 | ‘Transport. 1 T Juneau A]'GSka the Westward aboard the steamer Gorgas have words B | chc LY 3 ®f praise for the operation of the vessel. Legisiator and others ar 2 here ”hf eport that (Cincinnati Enquirer) i ‘We truly believe thal we sell quarters similar to the regular passenger liner Although there is reason for rejoicing over the | America’s Greatest Shoe Values not available on the Gargas, the service wa 1" ipswing of business, it is increasingly evident there and Prettiest Footwear under the conditions and the food W we par.| re factors in the unemployment situation which' re- | | i Traveler aft ; B rom 1ain to be dealt with. President Roosevelt urged DEVLIN’, | ; . et asthle it ke vor- business leaders recently to give attention to one group | g S | Juneau’s Own Store cular. This includes middle-aged and older | | ” 9 : Py The figures on this situation, based on the unem- | KQ e lodfnfin polntistressed by. oy \~“ f ployment census of 1930, are mere estimates, almost | EO} vessels no K « iy uesswork. But from all parts of the industrial world, Tey nd from relief agencies, there is testimony tending to 10w ;ém the 1930 data indicating that unemployment | 1 i thim s of trans tion, exper ver 45 was 25 per cent higher than between 30 and | g i i S ERIAN IR AhE s and wil ) not only still prevails, but has probably increased. | The B M B()hrends R e Dally Al Emplre G tely i Aok e Some of this unemployment undoubtedly has pro- oAU i . deli d o passenger X T o their aohodiles | Zdeded ln')m the rv;lm((lmg of business itself. New nol e fecione ) o s, ik pack it rocesses have supplanted old ones, new products’ with B k J’I;!’x:xpr 111 Hx) 0”:1‘13!”:1!‘ t _]l‘ s ¥ g :]“ r“ rew skills and utilizing new materjals have necessi- an BY 6:00 P, M. \ e frans v is Ung ated changes. But there was already evident in the the aid of Alaskans in time of stress; bringing u 20’s a “hiring deadline.” 'This was particularly evi- y need and offering such transportation for |dent as applying to those without a definite skill. | 3 Juneau, Alaska - passengers as it can make available | Even so, skill and reasonable health, and strength, | Though inconve ed to be sure, we in Alaska _hot automatically absorbed by the industrial | . Pn NE can be grateful that the government heard our cry WOFId. One factor which is not frequently mentioned | M of affliction and came (0 our aid. None other than 1, A"8¢lY outside the employer himself, although both COMMERCIAL the President of the United States declared the emer- | (1, 0 S men are acutely consclous of it. That is that employment liability laws have made the insur . | ency and ordered the Alaska Railroad Ac -1 and SAVINGS e ¢ Alasia Rallroad Act into ance examiners the arbiters of personnel in many effect in response to appeal from Gov. John W. Troy. industries. Resources Over Two and CABS i and sent on their | Interior Department Secretary Harold L. Ickes acted| Case histories of men over 40 often show bad sight, | with dispatch and Col. Otto F. Ohlson was instructed teeth, hearing, poor respiratory conditions, and heart | to charter vessels. No small task to put into motion |Woubles, and thus worse risks. such an undertaking under the conditions prevailing Such is the problem of human erosion that it| | One-Half Million Dollars 25¢ The government was not strike-breaking. It was :’:II\I_(mke all the specialized wisdom of the nation to| serving in an emergen: It could not charter regu- | Within Ci’ly Limits A copy will be sent you IMMED- % IATELY by SPECIAL CARRIER. \ preted as an overt act against one of the disputing|The 3-cent Washington purple is what the well-dressed | sides. It took the position of neutrality in the dxapuwluml will wear—Dallas News. | lar passengers liners because that would be inter- Farley refuses to forecast return of 2-cent postage. | ; [