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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JAN. 12, 1937. | over the mill wheel will not be recovered though new |and delayed business will tend to remove the scar | 3 Daily Alaska Empire BEia b haoes Edior and Manager | O7 industrial progress. But the ships are not yet actually operating and is again back on schedule, Alas- in charge of operation will heed the wisdom John W. Troy in EMPIRE Jur the until private service kans are hopeful that of of those government-chartered ships that statement by Gov a messag Otto F. Ohlson: “We terminate the strike by arrangements recent to Col can not SUBSCRIPTION RATES r in Junean and Douglas for $1 2 per month postponing Delivered fn carrie By to maintain se One year $6.00 The millenium can't be far off. Hoover has en- |dorsed a Roosevelt sentiment. Looking Back to 1850 (New York World-Telegram) remarked an unreconstructed t debate, “there was none ‘When I was a boy Old Dealer 18 ar of this relief foolishnes didn't run to the ernment for help whenever we got hard up. bbed a living out of a backwoods farm pending money I ever had I got by trapping | nd selling the hides. We've got to get back pirit the country is sunk.” observed his New Deal opponent skunks, but they're i hides 1't worth anything American economic system i for us since 1850 in the ing @ and salar 1850 to over 65 per cent today in avera individual wage 1850 to the highest in our history today A de- C weekly wor hours from &9 n 1850 to the ent standards A incr in the tandard—thing parents never our grandparents never had- lew t lower prices, with more wages to by 1 report of the National Asso- welcome news to a great,ciation of Manufacturers.) associates in the Territory,| . And so. it seems. we should all be as happy as kings—or at least as happy as kings were once reputed Mr. Heintzle- | to be. Yet, for some reason, we aren’t. And it must| icularly well qualified to fill the position|be because of something the NAM leaves out of the picture—the transition of our society from one that | was preponderantly agricultural to one that is pre- Regional | ponderantly industrial, a change which makes pay- | basis for comparison | omplishmer of us can’t uch as we'vi percents living on wages nd salaties. better pay for shorter hours. We have many mg ous new gadgets to spend our money ar- | for. But we have a much smaller percentage of inde- .| pendent merc artisans. We have dawning g to be no place on any private payrc millions of peo- |ple who are able and willing to work. And we also |have not what we did have in 1850, the undeveloped resource of a continent before us. Those have been He has adopted Alaska as his home | exploited, in some c: criminally looted, in other abbed by monopoly This is no nostalgic lament We wouldn't go back to 1850 I'no airplanes, no elec dur en s. We My | or “the harder said t share of national s from 38 pel A sevenfold increase per hour from 9 cents in to wages AN EXCELLENT APPOINTMENT king | avers had, more 1 better our Heintzleman as Regional The ment of Frank Appoir fc e r nounced exclusively Empire rester Al in m | yesterday comes as many friends and former 1 extremely well liked man to 1934 he thorough k to which From 1918 U comes the est Service here a Forester and revealed a wledge urveying the the last | decades, some of we've gained as We have a ka's probler A graduate of Yale, which has one of lost the the Forest | which, | forestry schools in country Service ¥ coupled with his natural ability and depth of ct popu! official a broad background acter, has made him a valuable man not only to the ana lization TE at th a where the prob- ke g government but especially to Als lems require foresight and ability And Mr. try of his choice Heintzleman is coming back to the coun- and it is fulfillment of a dream for him to return|g the good old no automobiles, | ric lights, no telephones, no radio, ! no movies, no sanitary plumbing. We don’t crave to work a thirteen-hour day for nine cents an hour, or to skin skunks for spending money But if were back in 1850, knowing w we | know now, we hope we should have sense enough to use the material on hand for “accomplishments” that would In for Juneau | Washington days months a Mr here. Some ago in Heintzleman, inquired casually Fra man, “When are Heintzleman meeting you com up north k? That no place I would rather g replied only one of my There is fondest dreams is e but I know be realized But Mr., Heintzleman’s He what we know now, we hope we do | has been officially appointed Regional Forester and|have sense enough to employ the experience of the st for the benefit of ourselves and of the future. it is only a dream that probably won't as much as I'd like to see it come true dream comes true. knowir Alaskans rejoice with him that he can come back to| the land he loves and to the people who have full con- Conguering Streptocossi fidence in him to handie his duties in a most able (New York Times) Last month Drs. Perrin H. Lor anor A. Bliss of Johns Hopkins told the ern Medical Association of their success with prontosil and pron- | tylin treating dangerous streptocossus infections Tacoma | that destroy red blood-cells. They were merely clini- o |cal verifiers of a y made by Professor G. " | Domagk, a chemo-therapist in the employ of the Inter- have | essengemeinschaft. Skeptical German and English if | clinicians carried Domagk’s tests from the mouse to That tollows withietahy {the human stage. Now comes Dr. George Loring ¥|Tobey Jr. of Boston with the news that the Pres dent’s son has been hay saved from a dangerous f the throat by the timely n. In the light of the ) herald Domagk’s discovery erapeutic achievement of the The old ineffective preparations of mer- r now way to derivatives of coal- manner. THE TRAGEDY OF THE MAT ON CASE Now that e found the little boy will Mattson from discove has been murdered there be plenty o second guesses on how his abductors might been captured immediately and his life saved certain things had been done. event of such importance Law enforcement agencles probably will contend |Strepiococcus infectior {administration of pro | clinical record it is fair they desired the kidnaper would have been bmughl‘;n the outstanding But they |last decade. the request of the family, that had they been allowed freedom to go ahead as to justice by this time used discretion at cury and silv tar dyes. Without detracting work of Professor Do triumph of industrial eration. From Pro whose main ard only ob- | in the least from the brilliant | we have here another earch—a triumph of coop- Heindich Hoerlein, director for the Interessengemein- uggestion that the coal- azo dyes, might have a se- streptococei. His disciple, Pro- the clue, Iloerlein turned Domagk’s molecular design ed promising on paper to jective during the crisis was the return of their child. | They naturally cared for nothing else in such a situa- tion. It is safe normal family in the land uld xactly the same thing. ¢ pharmaceutical rese Paying ransom meant nothing. Return of the child|schaft, came the ori meant everything. It was that parental urge which |tar derivatives, known prompted them to ask the authorities to call off the ! lective lethal effect on quest at various times when it appeared that contact fesor G, Domagk. follo had been made with the kidnaper and possibility of | the task of carrying out ; of a compound that getting their boy loomed. Fear of the law, they Drs. Mietzeh and Klarer, skillful chemists, likewise knew, would frighten away the thief. Thus they had o in the employ of the Interessengemeinschaft. After co-operation and it was in vain, leading to the years of patient experimenting on deliberately infected assumption now that the abductor did become fright-|mice, Domagk was able to announce his initial suc- ened as the to h eels and cess in 1935, the boy w The lesson that Domagk and his associates teach ; one that the medical profession and the public hould ta to heart. Again we are presented with he spectacle of a group of men following a well- onceived plan of research under competent direc- ion. So it happens that the probable conquest of {reptocossi and a dozen deadly afflictions to which 1ey give rise must be credited, not to trained phy- icians, but to a group of chemists in the employ cf commercial company to say have that every w done a loc eneral posse moved close ir perate that } hope capture tr the lad The Ta of the Lind officer: ithout | s in many respect In that ping sCIm 1 case no ni Nine months in circulation is said to be the aver- ge life of a dollar bill. It can always console itself, efore destruction, with the thought that it has been laces.—New York Sun ¢ When SOUrces statesmer they g at | | talk about sharing the world’s ! i are talking about colonies. But they Uncle Sam’s pocket.—Akron Beacon- | \ “The League of Nations has come to the conclusion | hat the war in Spain is a threat to peace.” How | nterprising!'—Detroit News, Bermuda has 78 liquor licenses and 30,000 popula- That's about eight licenses for the population | 70 for the tourists—Philadelphia Bulletin re lool too iru urnal r side in pr vious cases B 4 be snatched murdered? t home wi MAINTAINING m‘ It will seem like hard times if people have to g back to talking in mere millions.—Toledo Blade. At long la pears that settler minent. For and Alaska has been p which had more far reac of 1934. The millions of and the suffering caused to thouse afford to suffer will not be made adjustment after such a drawn o industrial | New York Sun. blockade is slow and tedious. The thousands of men| and women who lost their wages will never make up The good ship Prosperity seems to have spread what they have lost and the business which has gone!its sales.—Dallas News. it ap- im The official vote, just released, shows Governor | Landon got 16,681,913 votes. That final “13” must have been what jinxed him.-—Lexington, Ky.. Herald nearly three Pacific Cos 1p of shipping than the strike been lost Who joanid We'll believe the depression is over w Re-| .ont stamp does the work of a three-center again dol t 1p for years. long help wondering whethar |¢ —— 20 YEARS AGO From The Empire HAPPY. BIRTHDAY The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary, to the follow- ing: Horosco pe “The stars incline but do not compel” JANUARY 12, 1917 veply of the Entente to Pres- Woodrow Wilson's peace note de known to include in its yeace, the restoration of Serbia and Montenegro reparations for the sustained and the - WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 193 Adverse stars rule after the morn: ing of this day which should b marked by careful procedure. It i JANUARY 12 Virgil Ande Dick McRoberts Mrs. Edith Baldue Mrs. J. E. Pegues Martin Karset Harold R. Brown Norman C. Banfield .- MODERN ETIQUETTE By Roberta Lee mplete they ation of to make important decisions the invaded territory| Good news of some sort Russia and Rumanialstimulate certain lines of busin ions as considered just.}and there is a lucky sign for enter: |ing into contracts or soliciting leas: baby girls arrived in Juneau vy 11, one at the home of Mr. F. H. Magill, and the other nd Mrs. G. Lind. Dr was in attendance in both reported the youngster as doing well Many face hous problems, for rent: will risc arply and the high cos! f food will drain the family bud s | Mars is in a sign read as indicat |ing lack of diplomacy and inclina sce- |tion to tak> offense among person onland lly among governmen Diplomacy may be continues, the need of clea [ logic tha “v. Pursui erious re mother Q. Should a knife or a fork e be placed so that the handle re on the tablecloth? A. The handle shoulc edge of the plate. ce, oldtimer returning John, f thi Juneau Pe to Never on t Q Upon wnom suvuia 11 on New Year's Day? Only upon the families he has been entertained. Why do some people delig! ing personal questions? This is one of the most com- faults of people in genera society. These questions are aske to satisfy a morbid curiostty that often para under the guise friendly i ! o nd the points nds may have mother of Mrs of Juneau h to visit her a mar whom Wrangell basketball d its assertions of having 1 by taking the A. B.|fluctt n the line to the tune of |are presag lation that is unfortunate to tors is forecast. Marke of far-reaching effor d The A. B. lineup was Bur-| Extremes in human prognosticated for Mathews, McQu happiness for t n while for the will be varied pleasures, players ms mon this you winter. rlson, les of nd Kletzing y Juneau aboard the 1 Attorney General B. Grigsby, T. M. West, Miss Mrs. H. W. Whitman, 3 ck and wife, Martin Lynch and T'he Douglas Rebekahs installed following to lodge offices: Kath- Livie, Anna Baltuff, Josephine | on, Gertrude Laughlin, Jean lizabeth Ar; I ully, Mamie Helen Eas engers for nee many LOOK avid LEARN By A. C. Gordon rsoll, given that disaster » numerous and may Americans fogs will to High be wind and he prevalent Persons whose birthday it is have the augury of ary experiences. ings are indica Roman of them ratorfi scholar, an? many cubic feet be con- verted into gallons? : 3. Whal metal is the bes ductor of heat and electricity? 4. Of what ate was the trict of Columbia once a part? 5. What the two princ Sudden but haste shoulc € 2d, t enson, Ar Linda Jud- be E. Pet ings. ren be 'l be ' excee fo-cefu well-balanced of thi sign usually have unusual intellec: capacities. almon P, Dis- n-ly a < Su atl ; minimum loudy, snow. .o ANGELL SHINGLE MILL lication and plan for a and boom in the narrows be- Union Oil Dock was re- Wrang Council Department Office he application was the Council. George made the application t understood that he is planning to establish a shingle mill L4 Chase, jurist itesman, was born on this 1808. Others who have birthds WR The k Julius Caesar By multiplying by gallons in a cubic Silver Maryland. Wine and raisi 748, num- foot. William 1840 include Winslor archaelogist io Alger, 1834 (Copyright, 1937) .- IS ENTERTAIN ber 3 4 5 of ved by rrell Margaret McCormack gavi at her home in Wrangel recently in honor ‘of Miss Etolin Coulter who flew from Juneau t Wrangell to spend the holidays af the Coulter home. Try The Empire classifieds quick results. Mi tea DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH By W. L. Gordou Compounaed exactly Words Often Misused: Do not s written ig I never heard as many rumors.” Say, “I have never heard so many rumors.” Often Mispronounced: Mongrel. . Pronounce mung . u as inirun, | | Juneau Drug Co. e as in bell unstressed, accent: first| g———— — — syllable s Often Sneer, eer Synonyms assiduity, tention Word Study “Us times and it is yous crease vocabulary by maste: ing one word each day. Today’s word: Inadequate; unequal to what is required. “The building is in- adequate for our purpose. BB 1~/ G LT Lode and placer location motices for sale at The Empire office. by your dactor. your Reliable ere. it Pay’n Takit | e a word three| Let us m—! Misspelled Sphere; pharmacists Diligence, application, careful industry, at- compound prescriptions. PHONES 92 or 25 Free Delivery Fresh Meats, Groceries, Liquors, Wines and Beer We Sell for LESS Because, We sell for CASH Leader Dept. Store George Brothers Butler s b Mauro Drug Co. our i | i TR PHONE 36 For very prompt LIQUOR DELIVERY e S RO A I L S SR Hemlock $6.50 Cord Cash Delivered Fireplace—Glacier Alder—Any length cut to order. Bill Manthey PHONE 2653 | “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” PIGGLY WIGGLY We truly believe thaf. we sell America’s Greatest Shoe Values and Prettiest Footwear DEVLIN’S | i i Juneau’s Own Store l ! | | | ! The B. M. Behrend Bank Juneau, Alaska (] COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS CARDINAL CABS 25¢ Within City Limits Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars 1 most unfavorable rule under which should parts of the country may futile | is prosperous Ex- in living will be indulged rplane accidents may cause heavy unusually year of extraordin- happen- n on this day prob- and day celebrated “THE REXALL STORF” PETERSBURG C. OF C. MINORS BARRED FROM ELECTS OFFICERS 1 ? WORK, BEER DISPE) | After an adjournment of two} At a recent meeting of the Wran- weeks over the holidays, the Pet-'gell City Council an amendment ersburg Chamber of Commerce held |was made to the town ordinance its fust meeting of the year Jan- governing the employment of per- uary 3 at Sammy's Cafe with the sons under twenty-one years of age election of president and the ex- in places of business dispensing ecutive committee heading the liquor. As amended, the ordinance agenda. |now provides that no one under T. S. Elsemore, Cashier of the/twenty-one shall work where liquor Bank of Petersburg, was elected is consumed on the premises. President and Earl N. Ohmer, Fred- | D erick Nelson, A. B. Holt and H. O S. 0. BUYS PROPERTY Adams were elected to the Execu-| The Standard Oil Company of tive Committee. California last week bought from >ee Clarence Lewis a tract of land ap- « 5 A proximately 100 by 300 feet ad- WED AT WRANGELL {Joining the company's substation. Miss Dorothy Dalton, whose par- [at the head of the b at Wran- ents moved to Wrangell last year g-il ¥ from Klawock, and C. W. Beverage | - o were married Christmas Day. Judge BILLY FUKU S y 'Richard Suratt performed the cere- Billy Fllkl\lldi'l(l [\:'lc‘ll-ll:mgr;l‘l‘; jmony in his office in the presence |anese resident in Wrangell and of Mr. and Mrs. Stanford Hulse. Ketchikan, died December 39 at the Bishop Rowe General Hospital in Wrangell. He was born in Japan and came to the United States in 1900 and to Alaska in 1905. He was in various parts of the Territory but the greater part of the time he spent a: cook in Ketchikan and Wrangell, being employed for A number of years at the Wrangell Hotel. u e s s t s t and Dress $2.95 r v 1l ) t t! | experience BIG VAN'S 228 Front St. HARRY RACE, Druggist “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” FOR INSURANCE See H. R. SHEPARD & SON Telephone 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldg. _— HOTEL GASTINEAU Every Effort Made for the Comfort of the Guests! GASTINEAU CAFE in connection AIR SERVICE INFORMATION 1 1 n | | 230 South Franklin e 1 n o t Telephone 411 CONNORS MOTOR CO0., Inc Distributors PONTIAC CHEVROLFT BUICK WINDOW CLEANING PHONE 48% INSURANCE Allen Shattuck ! Established 1898 Juneau Alaska Remember!!! If your "Daily Alaska Empire” has not been delivered By 6:00 P. M. PHONE 226 A copy will be sent you IMMED- _ 4 IATELY by SPECIAL CARRIER. [ 59

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