The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 18, 1937, Page 4

many United States, breathed new into the program of lighter-than-air craft and m g for hope that this type of flying will enlarged immediate tween C and the life Dail y Alaslm Empire ROBERT W. or and Manager Editor and Futite up the progress of the year, the New Published eve ening pt & T Summing PRINTING COMP! @ ¢ b s R Alaski k nts out 1936 has marked solid gains New records for altitude and were important as gress, The intro- engines of more take-off, and the 1 methods of manufac- octane or anti-knock s indicate inc per cent in still gr Times p on aer in certain every front Entered matter. n nautic peed categories hnical pr air-coolec for SUESCRIPTION RATES. Dellwrul in carrier in Ju and Douglas for $1.25 per month m P the ng rate One yenr o 0; six nee one month. dvan 1 indications of tec tion of 1.100 ure radial horsepower of econon duc than 6.00 fuels of very hich in themselve power up to at were auguric for both civil and military airc In Europe a feverish contest for military egemony pushed the production and the per- fornfance of fightin beyond any jously recorded the 3ut thi in on not prevent t nd commodious in Great in MEMBER OF e The Ass Pre republication wise creaite herein. TO BE LARG! of aireraft far did modern a y flying uction of more craft boat Italy port especi Unitec multi- the achieved its depiorable of the year, ures indicated the total of than 13.000,000 pas- miles flo passenger fatality. and improvement of safety meas- promised th con- between and Gov- ag impends. For the e passenger: on domestic 1,000,000 in a twelvemonth wail, still on i of n ed size plane ccidents toward six montl astoni me nsion ver ugh a operators ference irline ernment first time, re airlines exceede the pounc diet of AYE, THERE'S IIH, RUB 3 air this while re the fastest fiel ransportation previous mark Through the aircraft produced and those which .\l)\‘\n to te 1937, America has bee le to maintain its technical superiori l.m the enormous de- velopment for fundamental research in lead- ing aeronautical countries abroad threatens this leadership unless wise and generous ap- propriation is forthcoming to extend the fa- cilities of our own National Advisory Commit- | tee_for Aeronautics and those of other branches of the vernment and of We rated a beginning Roosevelt will United States, an ard | dnesday, Franklin D. be inaugu- I s the 33rd President of the As plans awaiting of second term move 1or for the event, Congress marks time ently, further aefinition from the Chief Executive on his program for four H A different situation prevails on the eve this inaugural than before in the history the nation. There lame Congressmen just completing push through le Under the is those of the rm before his 526 appa:- ! are the coming years of ever of are no duck ten of office and attempting balk their ire islation or other proposals that old te Congre lame duck” amendment with and the future are made up of member: them. Thus it follows the final word the with its labors. age to this Congr the Chief Executive has continued recovery and reform the colleg done @ ss and ay present who have | that the Presider down to it what are in Spain? When it comes right just a te | they fighting about over Congress awaits from before proceeding In his first in his budget message his two major points— But it is apparent that it is in the report of his select | ive to the of the ad machinery of government that the Con-| thought which prompts con- Elaine Ba from the divorce she wanted mess: and compla that stil wants To leash, or not to leash; that 1e question. committee reorganization ministrative gressmen find food siderable warine Most of the their own ends in their respective districts that on the Feders etups created for which the re for Understanding members of Congress have furtherec i A man whose incor financial want than the total annual wages of the average worker, who has always tional emergency _'employed others to do disagreeable tasks, who has BRARtAN four years ago.. But conditions are never had to worry over the price of a ton of coal or themselves, as the President made clear in his report, | \1® cost Of shoes and clothes for the youngsters, or the Sk > 4 |grocery bill, boasts I understand and appreciate and the need for reorganization of much of this emer- |y} iewnoint of the working man.” gency setup is essential in the interests of economy A mign wBsARAR RlWEYS WOFKAd-HihIs DRE 4 Bet | number of hours and good government. A position with which probabl never assumed any responsibility in a busi- all the Congressmen privately agree whicl causes them no small amount of concel they who knows nothing and cares less about some constituents relieved of emergency the difficulties of meeting payrolls when business 15 i Bt Iu\\'l and the bank )hul.mn]‘n lower [\\Lm h-']n-\’wi !J]o ; , . % SR to be ¢ Shylocks, boasts: understand plenty gRohstiuints o nob ke, ta, be' rebeved,. ot Jobé | 5100 30 blems of the business man—the view- their Congressman has provided for them and they |point of the employer.” have a tendency to lose admiration for the Congress- And there you have man when their job vanishes. The Congressmen are| Americana keenly alive to the potential results. Thus it is only Lack of understanding, lack of appreciation of the natural that they look forward to the President’s ad- |problems of those on the other side of industrial WEils on Wednesday with s good deal of intereat disputes, stubbornness mistakenly believed to be the Just how far is he going to go with this economy xh.\pllm of \"'?X'g wills—such are the obstacles to har- want recovery; they want reform; they want economy. slv.ufl-xl—\x}xx-'v (-m|;10\1 TS Qn.gm never get back to But they don’t want the lad who controls their votesipositions of authority, and a lot of workers who think in the fifth ward to lose his government job. they know much might be more than willing to | return to their jobs, realizing that they are not so {badly downtrodden and that, while our industrial AIRCRAFT ADVANCEMENT |system is the result of trial and error, it is not all Z) error as they previously |ml'<'n¢)d to believe. who I payroll sor ne each month is mor handling the this friend or among the new nation with was ad of each d: but 1 one losely see | Néss way, being gov- spir p ) the great farce-trag of Despite the unusuzl number of fatal airplane; crashes toward the end of last year and the first of this, 1936 stands out as marking great advance in| aviaticn. The year just ended saw the bridging of/ both major oceans for air passengers; the Paufl, by the flying Clipper ships, which now ply the isl ‘ A 2 ute to the Orient, pioneered by Pan American Air-| 0" ways, in great leaps that only a few years ago would' .. incredable; the Atlantic by the world's! the Hindenburg, whose 10 round ‘trips | adherence to schedule, which than 1,000 enthusiastic 1937 is expected to be the most pros- The Cincinnati Reds are expected -Wheeling, W. Va. News- | The year | perous in 10 years. to be in the first division egister Roosevelt expects an economical Congress, are afraid he doesn't know much about Con- ews have seemed Jargest airship. with clocklike carried Four accidents to big passenger planes in 10 days! | Either great improvements must be made or we must take to dirigibles.—Boston (-1()[)0 wept Seas she be- on more passengers ~ Veteran ghlp Beachei b\ Gale Y Hard aground in Los Angeles harbor, the Pacific Queen was a victim of recent storms that swept the Pacific Coast. The picturesque windjammer, formerly the Star of Alaska, is pictured as a Coast Guard vessel (right) attempted to free her. Damage to shipping and property along the coastline was reported to have been in excess of $500,000. . who has watched, the clock | ing: HAPPY BIRTHDAY‘ 20 YEARS AGO The Emmre ertends mmgml:ula-1 tions and best wishes today, their| birthday anniversary, to the follow- JANUARY 18 Mary Joyce Nellie Kirkpatrick Allen A. McMurchie S e MODERN ETIQUETTE By Roberta Lee | From The Empire JANUARY 18, 1917. E! British and two om of the a German raider which was apj | | | It \ | |zl lite teamer Four h boats and r 1 landed hundred, - at ‘uuul | Ve | A. M. Jones, it Fort Gibbons, Lieut tion: Q A Q. knowledge birth? | | i | | | What is the correct size for breakfast napkins? About twelve inches square. What is the best way to ac-|<ennecott the A. By a warm his way to Fort Seward G returned Juneau Mariposa to announcement of « | !¢ M. Fry, of the C. left on a vacation trip to c sincere note. LOCK anid LEARN By A. C. Gordon C. Hamilton had be 5 Offic Arizona. who for ) year it was transferred to »enix 1. In 2. as the J 8 U. 82 | 4 Milton, 5. Wha 1. Area 2 3. 4 5. o Words Often Miused: Do not s is different pen My pen Say, “My yours.” Often pronounce unit, e syl stroke.) Synonyms: sagacious, discerning, judicious, clear | sighted. Cla the s tails caref URBANA, 111 a cold eat fruits, egg yolk and milk, says Miss Har- riett Bart dietetics at the University nois. She says tests on detns show that a liberal amount of vAY through use of butter, egg yolk, fruit: green and yellow vegetables vitamin milk, liver Florida farmers harvested 600 bales of cotton from 90,000 in cultivation last July 1 Hemlock $6.50 Cord Cash Delivered Fireplace—Glacier Alder—Any length cut to order. Bill Manthey PHONE 2653 what ment is the hectare a unit? What city of the U. 8. is known “City of Churches"? What {yield of wool of one sheep, in the Of what nationality was John the poet? island Qmw-n of the Eastern Archipalego’ t ANSWERS Brooklyn, 7% pounds. English. Java. DAILY LESSONS | IN ENGLISH By W. L. Gordeu | Mispronounced: muze-um, as in me, not Often Misspelle of confinement) Word Study: times and it is yours.” crease our tuation, ully. Anti-Cold Recipe Given by Professor !, 0, oils definitely shortened | duration of colds in some cases is vocabulary by mastering word each rl” A. Baldwin left for Hain y of Seattle on a s trip. form of measure- Gt sran tk ine on iam Neiderha obile mechanic, the average yearly arrived from Company. is called, The upper mmar School had organized basketball league with the fu]low—,mo\\ air lines Grade—Bert-| ro, Truman Severson, Tom!the augury of a year of prosper and ing players: Sixth rand C Krighbaum, Roy ward Jorgensen, Donald N: X, Johnny Taiksla Whitney; Seventh Grade—Ed Peltret, Howard Case, William Alexander Haley; Eighth Grade- Connors, Charles Bussey, Lance Leslie Launer, Maximum, 37; m We 4 her rain. Try The quick results. - - than you: is different from 8t g Service” Bert s Cash Grocery PHONE 105 Free Delivery Museum, first u in and accent second fir os the : Coop (a place Coup (a master-|: LUISOR ; i L MOTORS and MAYTAG PRODUCTS W.'P. JOHNSON Shrewd, keen, w “Use a word three Let us inef y's word: “To clari HARRY RACE, Druggist “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” Jan. 18.—To fight! vegetables, butter, Lompounaed exactly assistant professor of as written of Illi- by your college stu- included in the cream, fruit diet whole juices and fish the Juneau Drug Co. Pay’n Takit PHONES 92 or 25 Free Delivery Fresh Meats, Groceries, Liquors, Wines and Beer >-oo—— 32; acres We sell for CASH Leader Dept. Store George Brothers PHONE 36 For very prompt The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneaw, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Qver Two and One-Half Million Dollars French eamships had been sent to the bot- South Atlantic ocean by lently operating off the coast of Bra- Survivors were picked up from |ar s by a Japanese Pernam- at least, were perished in the raid. formerly sta- was in Ju- Johnson, formerly of Tyead-} ell who had been employed at the on head of the plumbing W. Young Com-| en in the Surveyor short ser, a first class| grades of the Juncau Stanley i and Perelle, Hendrickson, minimum !y, — We Sell for LESS Because — s | I ? LIQUOR DELIVERY || t Horoscope . “The stars incline but do not compel” i Adverse planetary aspects rule strongly today, according to Astrol- ogy. It is a time of waiting and uspense with strange portents ng anxiety concerning foreign eatening signs seem to pre: » unrest and feer, suspicion and even treachery in international re- lations. Alarming news and econ- tradictory rumors may be expected in the public prints, but the:seers declare that in the event of new international difficulties the crisis will be sudden and surprising. Lack of harmony between capi- l and labor will continue, for | s and Saturn are in aspects that | 3 of nony or | al peace a sign threatening to rises ation mercial attend all big com- ventu Women today 1 )| forbidding rule of the star should warn them to postpone mbitious activity. While as ers repeat their prophecy that | public responsibilities are to fall u lon them, the present must {period of watchful waiting | care of the health is enjoined. 1 Many digestive disorders are prob- are uv most whic any south and had taken charge ut:ub]r‘ throug hthe next few months|cecurity shops of the Alaska Auto and when there will be an epidemic cof |influenza Aviators should be extrem car ‘;znl. for freak stcrms may cause 2 L\d nis. Pass ers will inc: is winter. Persons whose birthdate it is a cret aid will come to cer |and women. Children born on thi will be gifted and s of this sign individual as well rtain men day ably = | Subje {tremely led [ Edoar Allen Poe, American poet, |was born on this day 1809. Others ho have celebrated it as a birthday {include Robert E. Lee, Confederate eneral, 1807; James Watt, inventor, (Copyright, 1936) NEW TELE! TORY To be issued abourt March 1, and |forms close February 20, For space new listings call Juneau ¢1id ouglas Telephone Co. We truly believe thal we sell America’s Greatest Shoe Values ' and Prettiest Footwear DEVLIN’S your Reliable pharmacists compound prescriptions. | . | B I:DME TU 0 *qé’l“ VL‘;" further great | be a| NO BEER! No matter what you have heard or seen, I am not in the beer busi- |ness, mercantile business, or a fisherman, My Business is INSUR- ANCE and that is the only business [FIRSTOLD AGE | PENSION 17c Hn( : am engaged in. The rapidly creasing volume in the past year Cleveland Molorman 65 necessitates moving into a new and ! larger location, so after February 8 on Jan. 2, Gets Lump |my surance offices will be located Sum Payment cn the main street in the lower floor lof the Grand Apariment Building, next door to Brownie's Barber Shop. | BERT ELSTAD —_——— CARPENTER'S UNION Mecet tonight, 8 o'clock, Odd Fellow. Hall. Change in the By-laws and ‘Tnde rules. CLEVELAND, Jan. 18. — Ernest| Ackerman, 65, for thirty-three years | a motorman for the Cleveland Rail- way Co.. stepped forward as the first man in Cleveland, and mayke the first in the country, to apply for | his Social Security Old Age Pension. He will make a net profit of twelve | cents. 4 Mr. Ackerman asked the - Soci: Security office for a lump sum pay- rment and was told that he was en- ‘titled to slightly more than en- teen cents, five cents of which was taken out of his pay January 1 Mr. Ackerman became 65 years old January 2 and was ruled out of participation in the com- pension plan. His wages for January 1, the only day on which he participated, amounted to $4.95 9ne per cent tax on that amounted |'0 a fraction less than five cents Under the plan the veteran moto: iman is entitled to 3'¢ per cent of (his total wages, which figures out Ito be a little more than seventeen jcents. i e C. O. (‘-r:\ndfl?ld‘ Kansas agrenomis yS poor cropping sys- tel permitting erosion pleting the land fertility rapidly in the state State > Todav’s News Today | Asked what he would do with the |money. Ackerman said he probably (would “blow it in on his friends. e added that he felt the Social act was a fine thing for oung people. il | 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! CGASTINEAU CAFE in connection AIR SERVICE INFORMATION .~u:rhuus L 230 South Franklin Telephone 111 CONNORS MOTOR C0., Inc Distributors PONTIAC LUMBER —— Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc. —_— BUICK | | | ke 1 [t “Tomorrow’s Siyles Today” en i Allen Shattuck Established 1898 Remember!!! If your "Daily Alaska Empire” has not been delivered By 6:00 P. M. PHONE A copy will be sent you IMMED- IATELY by SPECIAL CARRIER.