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and combatting disease which already has i some lo¢alities in the water-torn area. The Red Cross and resources Dail\" Alaska Empire ROBERT W .H\l‘l)( - - is on the Editor and Manager ion are overtaxed with the in sight appeal for assi the nation is rallying We Alaska have The residents of the national emergencies. of stricken area indigate EMPIRE | flood not yet o to its by and in n Terr UESCRIPTION RATES. never failed in these aneau and Douglas for 81 5 per month. | Alaska’s record is one of over-subscription nce, $6.00 nating from the ription again is in order. be under Wally warned to were hould We the impression t Let the record show that the I e success Cure The Relief Habit > were many c ernment had to ur fering caused by depress one argument against 1abit of depend to form, quick New relief unei ssed ind it impr hat the Id be 1 to break How hard is indicated by the ited from the news of a few rece pressure for more federal relicf at s advancing need easy to grow of wl t da a time the for s Conference of in 100 major ci nd an $877.500,000 app! for 2,700,000 persons frc which would mean ons to the present WPA men from United St relief nt to recom ovide work r i igd { million Congress a bloc survey ies, ) June 30, One of lich pay the Legisl s the he problems w is expected ome pleasant moments session liquor m which everyone has nlz to demand ~distress d 188 and wa r King, of Senator pparently i ahization.” sort of an cpinion an t of us are not he s for Utah g a to vote for inspired by in voicing subject, 0! the be- | tural custom since like tF Its time. Liguor conversation ginning of who pa the b thing which makes ocial Tt dist; ke and those who do not. Ove the problem and the cessive use is cities attempt i are Te those boo of liquor problem the world over Thus it is safe to predict that it is upon the c Ao L pharetre rashington are t indulgence firing line that the verbal war will be| by the Wor L nce of nerica, t fought in this session of the L ature, particularly mnm(‘(lmw add to the excessive use liquor among the |rolls and a all lation iby the Amert wingers, to de Records of the Liquor Board reveal that the major | 4. of cause of complaint handling comes from sure from people the sale of liquor to get on Legislature, the Board says: local o The question of sale of liquor to the Indians ha some than any other que Rogseve diring ARe Jautoih sropriations for relief. ;i has given the Presiden B | stam national future rk of native popu- d in liquor Pre f want to relief on ¢ rom pe and fr question the p n ever tance what he a Th on the Presider ants that relief sp India In its report to the relief from been the cause of more trouble nt tion that has presented itself years. There is a difference of opinion as right of the Liquor Board, or even of the Legislature, | yyo e gt to prohibit the e of liquor to Indians a class, |to the extent tha since the passage of the Act of Cor {actual But them citizens. Most States have old legisl Can relief spending be held down this subject which has not been repealed; Or will the load keep on growing uniil it Federal government has a law making it an nnv--.\-.\lb i the national credit? ,“0\‘“-!“ n to sell liquor and this law has not been,'0 fihance war S S ealsn” sound policy. But unless the gove iy borrowing as the emergency pas The Board goes on to point that even the statutes| debt is redt instead of increa: of: the Territ are a little vague on the matter and ‘M,” lookbut Tor trouble that it feels that the time has come when the Legi What Mr. Rooseve lature should consider all phases of the liquor qu vited with extr tion and pass appropriate laws. jone except To sift from the great mass of opinion ows how strong the p : : oo |is. We believe he realizes the all of it different, is no small task and it will require 3 linto which this pressure may pus! the best thought that the lawmakers can muster We hope h hit on a solution which will meet with the will of|gatarmination to develop the majority. Obviously, in view of the findings of | tually curing the reli the Liquor Board during the past two years, the|be broken off abruptly Legislature must take some sort of action. Two meas-|many people who still ures on the question already are in the hopper, d should have it setting up a law similar to the regulations now in cnw(; One urgent 'I""‘ Is “’{“““ "7““ many Si under the Liquor Board and the other referring the | there are. Arnother is to find how ma L i wablrarat tha neet dlestinn T ro. | federal relief no longer really need it. and o o Toe B AL g Ty P 1ere PXO-|ipem from the rolls. Another is to devel bably will be other bills on the subject. Out of them; ;e positive methods of encotra the Legislators are expected to draft a law to handle | federal dependents obtain private the matter at least for the next two years. Another i al governments, w The Liquor Board has handled the problem dur-|fit so g proje pay a ing the last biennium as delegated by the 12th Legis- |specific e of their costs. lature. It must be admitted that it has done a difficult| Dol sndcofthers intiek e job exceptionally well, but in view of the stack of com- | {ablishing a T long-range federal laints which it now has on file, it can hardly be ex-| " o bellsye.nnd. we Hopi ABE-TEAGH v e oy e o ) lis or most important duties of his s pected to continue without some _Luldamv.from the | \hinistration. For without such a policy Legislature which is composed of representatives elect- | hapit will almost certainly become a fatal ed by the pt(xp!v from all the Divisions. I approval iy w federal as pss which made the tion and to Indians, ed has to say on th > interest. He, more WPA Administrat. mor dan - |is a virtually ssure for wil ag n, for treating It can’t be of course e need the governm one & nc to s to make the log from WPA cov ll\( I{ll"l l()\ \( \l\ IN ORDE R!u“m‘ ng re Times ndustry are things s are sitting up T rejoinders in the The ch arm: OVER- floods have descended on_the ill-fated residents the Ohio valley and upwards of a half million persons are homeless, Some have lost their| lives. Property damage, secondary such a time runs into huge figures which no one can yet accu- rately estimate. The immediate problem is caring have been stricken. Finding them fcod and shelter Again the Pre: fine. Court the 1e wat ! ent Come Bulletin. at a Under Mrs. Simp:! of circulation any tances one those old Mae Atlanta Constitution. must those w West for job but even its organiza- peak of the why g on th Mayors adding fifteen Midwestern State: 1 strength of thir od farn r WPA s “person collegia yropriz asked cont are nd employment. relief —Philadelphia admit this— THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE TUESDAY, JAN. 26, 1937. if——-—-———— 20 YEARS AGO From The Empire ken out H A Pp Y BIRTHDAY The Empire extends conqratula- {ions and best wishes today, their | birthday anniversary, to the follow- | ing: | Mrs. John A. Glasse Frederick Paul Gerald Shaw George Roney James Primavera Ada Mangsol Horoscope “The stars incline but do not compel” has in to stance support asked itory have In fact Repo that over- 26, 1917 | Two men were buried in a snow |slide which occurred near the old |Red Mill in the Silver Bow Basin Both were linemen from the Pers2- |verance mine. The body of Benja- |min Grout was found late in the |afternoon. He had been suffocate: |The other man was Maurice Ras- ~2% | mussen. Slides caused other damage lin Juneau. The first slide occurred MODERN ! lon the side of Mt. Juneau, about 9 ETIQUETTE when a far o'clock in the morning, By Roberta Lee Wednesday, January 27, 1937 Forbidding stars rule toda cording to astrology. The tend toward instability and curity. Keep to beaten paths. Destructive forces that tend to tear down poliries and institutions Mrs, out of D he attrac- |which may have serious effect in certain foreign countries. Confusion of thought may be pre- valent today and for this reason it dinner |distant roar was heard. Reverberat- 2 from valley to valley and moun-|may be difficult to reach decisio! ain to mountain peak, the|Delays may be disturbing in bu intensity of the sound graduallyness affairs, but postponements of Fhe _ |approached from somewhere to important matters may be wise. SHe f“d-lva’;)nu;\.”\:l::-(l(:ln‘: (\g \1:9 (;m‘;gik ";;“1:: everywhere. From a clear cool s |71t s not an auspicious rule for of hu |spoon, what should one do? 2 re suddenly spread over the city javiators. Air travel may be attend- aploy A, A goad rule to follow, In. gueh |» Peculair darkness. A wet dirty|ed by accidents and difficulties, Sud- i T Aniptarios, 1 HAVERIS T Sl"m‘" snow whizzed through the air.!den storms may arise in certain e govern- |where a fork may serve the B circled from all directions and |parts of the country. and terri- | pose. 3 lcdzed ev erywhere. Darkness settled | Education will attract unusual a‘- | Q Is it good form to close a letter | 1 shades and after continuing fo: |tention a ; B h | minutes, the sky cleared with 'the ‘phishe, ./ XORt Brapse? | as it was darkened. Four public schools. A. Never. Any evidence of haste " $ . v facov- 115 discoirbacts. unoccupied cabins along the road and unbiased 1d bel Q. Is a woman abusing her social |between Juneau and the Last stressed J p quaintance with a man if she ap- Chance Basin, thousands of feet of Schools and universities in T position. 15 Ni% ‘hisi- sidewalk along the roadw the |United States are to have a year of ness? . 1 flume of the Alaska L‘Ie((rlc Lmhl extraordinary interest. The recog A. Not if the woman is thorough- ;f‘m{"ri’(:.\\;:‘folxxsmp,owélrml:‘l::\’ rock mition that we are in a new era will capable in the work she seeks. |(ciepnone lines to Perseverance for |y ver 1000 feet were carried out. A day slides continued, and many w had gone to the scene of the morn- ing slides, escaped bein caught and buried in later ones. peak for is to The need thinking organized suddenly s the | ation | ly e m P about a roll ar courses, carthquakes again are forecast for | |Cuba and Jamaica as well as fm" Japan and islands of the Pacific. i This should be a fortunate swav | umvm which (o shop 1<u hous o)m«! | e og-| ) { Sovea| | LOOK cnid LEARN continued By A. C. Gordon cloud P% Juneau arrivals on the Mariposa ago by were C. C. Nichol, E. E. Burbach socar 1. How many times did Grover |and wife, Mr. and Mrs. G Cleveland run for president? | nas, Mr. 2. How did Sing Sing get its name? ‘Mn cobs, J. Mc- the augury of a year of some un- 3. How much ice will one cubic!Chesney, Miss Adele Frisbee, W. L.!certainty. but it should have a for- inch of water produce? Martin, Mrs. 8. Carter, Norman tunate outcome if common sense 4. Which is the most easterly pro-|Worth, F. E. Bradley, Frank Ba Domestic friction may be vince of Canada? A. Thibideau., John T. Reed, d threatening. 5. During how many months was|J. Cox, A. Shyman, F. W Children born on this day proba- the U. S. engaged in the World War? | Mrs. George Chesney. biy will be mtBitens Tt wike g5 ANSWERS SO methods of securing success. Sub- times; he was elnc'rri jects of this sign may attain lead- and for this reason bargains Emil will be now much sought. and! Persons whose birthdate it is have var relief pay hreatened rules, > demand WPA pay w ) ate 1 Lewi: 1. Three twice ,! 2. An Indian stony place.” 3. 1-1/11 cu. in. 4. Nova Scotia 5. Nineteen months. S ee- — DAILY LF‘SSONS IN ENGLISH By W. L. Gordou Judge Charles E. Bunnell of the {Fourth Division District Court, Who erchip. Both men and women may came to Juneau on his vacation, had pe exceedingly popular. X igmw into the harness again and| ghmuel Gompers, labor leader, of ice. 1 vas hearing a number of equity was born on this day 1850. Others cases in an endevor to assist Judge who have celebrated it as a birth- Jennings in clearing up the local gay include Wolfgang Amadeus Mo- jcourt calendar. zart, pianist and composer, 1 3 Emperor William II, former Kais mini flf Germany, 1859. (Copyright, ation for ! term meaning "a huge Congress e election t's policy Weathe: Maximum, mum, 18; snow. —————— Try an Empire ad. WO0O0D Hemlock $6.50 Cord Cash 33; 1937) ued, 1all meet Tc(l'\‘ s New'; mea\-—Emuir 1al needs? <A mpairs or b Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—DMusical Instruments and Supplies Phone 206 122 W. Second | 8 - Words often misused: Do not sa. SOD | “He has been doing that rig the pub- |along,” Say, “He has been doitiz times !>°»|mat regularly (or persistently).” il [ | Often mispronounced: Poem, Pré- nounce po-em, not pome, nor Po- um, Often misspelled: Sane (mentally sound). Seine (a net.) Synomyms: Tear sever, slit, lacerate. Word study: “Use a word three times and it is yows.” Let us in- crease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: Cmnipotent; having unlimited power. (Accent follows the p). “God > is omnipotent | is the largest species of It also is ‘called horse {1 Del i | Fireplace—Glacier car ed Alder—Any length cut to order Bill Manthey PHONE 2653 is subject th (verb), rend, | | P HARRY RACE, Druggist “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” nd even- a great nt's help ch pe ow getti to remove op better, helping Tunny exactly mackerel mackerel. as written BIG VAN'S 228 Front St. ch bene- by your fair and “Smiling Service” aactor. Bert’s Cash Grocery policy, | PHONE 105 t believes, | Free Delivery econd ad- | g—0— the relief " disease. in es- — e e i Pay’n Takit | PHONES 92 or 25 l Free Delivery Fresh Meats, Groceries, Laquors, Wines and Beer Butler Mauro Drug Co. We Sell for LESS Because[ | ¥ W We Sell for CASH Leader Dept. Store George Brothers Juneau — your Reliable GENERAL MOTORS and MAYTAG PRODUCTS W. P. JOHNSON pharmacists humming blunt- Richmond. compound prescriptions. | | "3 to seems : | “Tomorrow’s Styles jokes out =R INHABIT When flood waters Inundated Dayton's Island Park, a tourist camp, traller occupants moved thelr port able lomes to places of safety o the river bridue, as shown here. (Associated Press Photo) PHONE 36 For very prompt LIQUOR DELIVERY Iuneau s Own Store The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska ® COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS CARDINAL CABS 25¢ Within City Limits Resources Ower Two anc} One-Half Million Dollars |are active under this configuration . d reach adults who wiil| 5 | benefit through radio addresses and | clear ! be the | and cause important changes in the veg-| | jeut. Comm. Andrew C. McFall Is pictured receiving the coveted ngber( Schiff trophy for 1936, awarded each year to the most effi- ciently operated air squadron in the United States navy, from Presi- dent Rooseveit at the White House. late Lieut. The trophy is a memorial to the Herbert Schiff, World War aviator. (Associated Press Photo) |supplies. Warning was given month Reaa the Classilied Ads in THE EMPIRE' ~Lrologer‘. !}nl prices \\n\xll 3 FOR INSURANCE L See H. R. SHEPARD & SON Telephone 409 B. M. Behrenids Bank Bldg. e ——— HOTEL GASTINEAU \ Every Effort Made for the Comfort of the Guests! GASTINEAU CAFE in connection AIR SERVICE INFORMATION 230 South Franklin Telephone 411 CONNORS MOTOR 0., Inc l vistributors CHEVROLFT PONTIAC BUICK LUMBER - Juneou Luaber Mills, Inc. ’ oty WINDOW CLEANING PHONE 48% INSURANCE Allen Shattuck Established 1898 Juneau Alaska " Remember 1f your "Daily Alaska Empire” has not been delivered By 6:00 P. M. 226 A copy will be sent you IMMED- IATELY by SPECIAL CARRIER.

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