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Daily Alaska Em pire ROBERT W. BENDER Ei Published every e PRINTING COMPANY Alasks. Entered in the Post Office in Ju matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATE Delivered in carrier in June. By mail, pos One year. in advs ome month, in advanc ribers will conf; Offise of any nd Dougla t the fol republication of wise credited in uerein THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE ] ay. Many believe that such a situation prevails at the present time. It is for the purpose of making such adjustments as may be necessary that the pres- ditor and Manager by ent recommendations are before Congress But it cannot be overlooked that increased popula- tion forces additional governmental expense. Alaska is finding it true as we gradually add to our number f residents. That is one of the reasons why the Ter- ritory must push forward toward greater developmen As the demand ad- ditional governmental expense, ! revenue as the present ones can existence. Development, there- are to grow along natural the EMPIRE ects, Juneau. oAU 05 Se Clas s fo) lowi population we will have to look er month forces of increased £6.00 ces of ced out of first if we fore, must come lines THEY KNOW WHAT ALASKA NEEDS else may come out of the present Le 1t when will be Whateve e there is every indication to believe t finally approved ther proportion for the improvement T It is the of Le L.(' the mem b(:\ only reflect the sentiment of their \ts in the respective Divisions d into the hopper: r road work to develop cer- ropriations are ields the Legislatu ronstitu Already there | many measures calling ng landing » there P developn ngress tc rogram of airfield > of $2,900,000. the requests will not all The Legislators are well aware that the Territorial | { E {an expendi! Natura be granted DEVEL! ()P\IL\T F of government has and more discussiol it d ng the recently R of much We obvious more co & reo cost study heard much of 1 rea: and we anization of the administrat gres: ments to meet the situation will b But too often the cry against ri ernment major factor. That is the simple fa i growing in population and dem: creasing population must be met. that it costs no more to legislate a ten persons than it does for ten mi a fact as the records of the years r and more complex our civilization, ti of government sometimes led to with the result that we BARRETT GUILTY OF PERJURY: IS | JURY'S VERDICT Count Imposes Sentences on Jorgenson and Wil- lard This Morning extremes in go In Federal Disurict Court this morning, the Petit Jury returned a verdict of guilty against Harold W. Barrett on the second count of the perjury charge against him The jury returned an verdict of not guilty on the first count. Barrett will face sentence by Judge George F. Alexander at a later court session ‘When Judge Alexander yesterday| issued a bench warrant against Barrett alleging perjury in the case then at bar, he set bond at $5,000. Barrett was immediately re-arres ed yesterday afternoon and is be- ing held in the Pederal.Jail. Pleas of not guilty were entered| in court this morning by Lawrence| A. Chaney, to the charge of utter- ing worthless checks; by Jim Mec- Donald, to a charge of assault \l\ith* a dangerous weapon, a butcher knife | at Deep Bay, on which he was in-} icted by the Grand Jury on Jan-! uary 27, and by Milton Hedrick to the new charge of carless use of firearms brought against him. The Court will also try Hedric appeal against a former convic on a similar charge. Two sentences were Judge Alexander at th this morning. Chris neau wrestler, withdr not guilty the first ed ession Jorge Ju- w his son sentence, Judge ed him to Penitentiary count John w chikan, of Ket PUBLIC GUMJSSIUN s & RECOMMENDED - Report of Special Commit- tee Cames Suggestions for Legislature adc Report of the committee up of the Attorney General, Audi- tor and Highway Engineer, named by the last Legislature to make a study of legislative matters of llm Territory and to report, with recom- mendations, on any changes deemed necessary in connection with the powers and duties of the Board I crete on it when the President recommendec From the latter it is anticipated that adjust- ed without sufficient thought to one It is also an obvious get off balance in another instructed | | ’ | passengers have Iplane for by 2 HAS TEN ABOARD coffers can stand only so much. But they | aware that it is only by constructing roads and putting proper condition for traffic from agricultural districts that sources of be raised and the levelopment program carried forward. It is a healthy Alaskans know nt and they are going after it. It bodes well for the future of the Territory when her elected leaders with broad vision are thinking in line with the pro- liberal national program IRST rfields in the air g and new been the ARy revenue can general ast camps heard hat something sign. w ive setup to Con- e forthcoming gressive, ising cost of gov- A With postmasters under ci will be no incentive to get into polit Who want to come to the aid of the par.y if there isn't at least a postoffice in it? ct that the nation | ands of that in- It may be argued nd administer for llion. But it isn't eveal. The larger he greater the cost ct that we are vernmental to the good-lookin advantages in being After reading what happened husband in Los Angeles, we robust and a trifle bald. see We The seals are moving north hope the sharks do not follow them. setup of Administration, was read ln((\ the record of the Territorial HO\L\' this morning on the suggestion nu S])t"\l\fl Joe Green. The Spe:\kt‘l‘ [)(lll\lv(] out lh(l\ l-t l)(*ln\(‘d l]H' re- | definite action by this sessiol | The committee, con: «nng of | Frank A. Bo\l" James S. Truitt, and William A. Hesse, recommended | that a “Public Welfare (,mnm“- sion” be established to take car all funds expended by the TA‘IH- tory for relief. It pointed out the; need of an audit of all Territorial institutions and municipalities as 2 protection for those institutions and | municipalities. It recommended that Last night’s session of the All Al- the responsibility for caring for all aska Labor Convention brought to property of the Territory rest with an end the electing of officers for either some officer of the Terri-|the ensuing year. Charles Crozier tory or, preferably, the Board of was elected as editor of the Alaska Administation, and urged repeal of |papor Dispatch. the 1935 law which requires that, Frank Johnson, the Board of Administration give of the Alaska Native Brotherhood, its approval before an officer oriywas presented to the convention. He employee of the Territory can travel {gavo s very interesting outline of — o —— tions were exchanged between the {Convention Enda with Ses- sion Last Night—Dinner Planned for Wednesday it is and for what it stands. Ques- p, line, and when asked concerning the | question of re ations for the Na- ! tives, he expressed their general Pilot Cheater Blo“n, !2\ Passengers Will blop up and dmnssed from many dif-| W S l’ wl.wm angles. . Olsen, delegate | on Way to Seattle o T 1002 B the Brotncraer) ANGHURAGE MEN‘d(I(g]hw and Mr. Johnson, most FLY'NG Tfl SUUTHN them being along the political attitude as against reservations. The liquor question was brought ANCHORAGE, Pilot Chester 'of Painters, Decorators and Paper-|. Alaska, Jan Brown and twelve left here by air-| Seattle via Juneau. Among the passengers are several business men making the roundtrip| with Brown. While South they will|legislation nge for shipments of merchan-' ment control of the > to come north when the strike and dispensing, without profit, of un(’.\: ny and all alcoholic beverages. Pilot O Some discussion came up concern- eng the protests to Governor Troy 30.—| hangers, spoke on the liquor prob- lems in Germany, Norway, Poland and Russia, and stated that Ger-| many had the best system of all.: After the discussion the conven- that calls for Winchell is among the 1 for Seattle. Win- more than 30 men um claims in the district during the r new platinum dis- reperted there. a vention authorized . the committee to insert in the news re- lease, gis- | i ion In i {who also are other € they Grand President |the work of his organization; what tion went on record to support any | Govern- | manufacture | that no business man would | be placed on an unfair list, because | HAPPY BIRTHDAY)| The Empire ertends congratula-| ing JANUARY 30. Sylvia Nowell Mrs. Tay Bayers H. F. Stolfi Geoffrey Pegues Astrid Loken JANUARY 31 Elizabeth Terhune Mrs. Harold Campen Mrs. Elvina Marrow J. B. Warrack cile Cashen P. Raymond | | MODERN ETIQUETIE By Roberta Lee a Protes belong Protestant churches, extended to communion; in for members the does not In invitation wish to take churches it onl, K I one A most is speak of woman’s A. No jewe spea 2 woman's jew- “jewsler's jewelr e son of the hostess re- of a girl, is she ob- quests a dance ed to give Yes, unles: her program is al- e ik A. C. Gordon y times does the word appear the Bible? What celebrated pott in Cincinnati, Ohio? Which is the largest of planets? 4. In what free delivery L' S" “God 2 i made all year was the first of mail made, in the hat and where are the Isles 1 S‘]tu!]\" ANSWERS One authority sa Rockwood Pottery Jupiter. 1863. i 5. A cluster rocky islands in New Hampshire. >-ee 1 4,371 times. 2. 3. 4 of nine barren the Atlantic off | == ¥ | | | | DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH By W. L. Gordou ‘Words “They work.” “to end.” Often Mispronounced: Soft Pro- nounce the o as in dog, not as in of. Often Misspelled Decide; cide. Synonyms: Shortness, brevity, breviation, abridgment. Word Study: “Use a word three :txmvs and it is yours.” Let us in- crease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's wor Indecmoux violating good man- ners; contrary to good breeding. “Such conduct indecorous. e Safety council tests show only 25 per cent of the nation's motor car .(mvers have perfect vision. ve completely finished the Omit completely. Finish Beside; side. ab- Colonel Ohlsen, and the con-| pub]icity]‘ of the bare fact that he did not sign | | these The the next convention; General session any time. Today’s session brought to a close the convention, with all delegates determined to build up a Labor ‘l’m«_\' in Alaska and to affiliate with he National Farm-Labor Party as ).—Defenders of :d one of the Gen. Fran- the Spanish soon as it is formed Entertainment for the delegates will be dinner to be given next Wednesday. Walt Hall, was expected to arrive at the Juneau Airport this after- noon at 3:30 o'clock The ten pasengers from the In- om one sec he defenders the invad iving them back zic points. - P. A. A. ELECTRA o ! included: Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Moore, Long, Mrs. A. Lesh, head, Miss Sylvia Schmidt, W. Mec- cann, and Thomas Eck. The plane is not to return to the | Interior from here before tomor- row morning R In 1904 i in 1916 black ust, one of the most destructive grain diseases, destroyed almost 200,~ Leaving Fulll)anh at 11 o'clock (000 bushels of wheat in the United this morning enroute to Juneau, a giates )Pacific Alaska Airways Electra| e i S R plane, pnotcd by Al Monsen and Today's News Today—Empire, ’ terior aboard the plane for Junean | and Mrs. H. J Liek.’ Leroy De- | C. W. White- | stem | convention empowered the‘ Executive Board to set the date for| however, the| ant Church to which ! all | clergy- s Often Misused: Do not say, | SATURDAY, JAN. 30, 1937. ———— 20 YEARS AGO Fiom The Empire tions and best wiskes today, their| birthday anniversary, to the follow- ! JANUARY 30, 1917. large squadron of British war ls formed into a huge net, were Atlantic coast combing the the two German com- raiders w h had apparently abandoned the South Atlantic field he steamship lanes of the north. A the nt Cyprus, »d by Col. D. C. Jackling, magnate, was sold to rnment for $650,000 a scout cruiser an, who had been the local force Company for the last 'en placed in charge of mpany, taking the Bence, who had been promot- rge of the Seattle office 1l party was given in the home of Mr. and Mrs. nonson for Clarence Sal- 1d Mr. Pitman who were soon for the States. Guests ledf Peters, William Wal- Imer Pet Julius and Emil H. Merae, Charles Price, George Mosco, Tom Graham, Wil- 1 Thoma George Walls, 1f, A. Hirsch, W. Salmonsen, Hil- Newman, Ethel Heacock, Gert- Newman, Frances Croni, J. An- on, Ethel Salmonsen, Violet d Smith and Mildred, Salmonsen, Mr. Bruner Lang i R. E. Murphy from the South on the Alaska Westbound passengers leaving Ju- au on the Alaska were J. E. Moulton, Gus GI. T. W. Holmes, liot W. Smith, F. M. West, D. C Oscar R. Hart and Los Ber- e boats of the Pacific Steam- Company were scheduled to tourist service during the 1ip furnis mer Arriving irom the south on the Admiral Evans were Mr. and Mrs 'Oak Olson, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Heyder, Mrs. Helen Denny, Miss Hulda Morrison, Richard Wakelin Weather: aximum, mum, 0; Clea 10; Mini- - lmm»k results. Alaska MIBIC Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplies Phone 206 122 W. Second | | | | | [ —— o HARRY RACE, Druggist “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” < i |" —— s | Compounaed exactly as written by your dactor. Pay’n Takit 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 ruonnss' For very prompt LIQUOR DELIVERY Board can call an extra| The B. M. Juneau, | i One-Half Mi Bank COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and Behrends Alaska llion Dollars built and for-| of | place of jc Mr.! ived in Juncau | Try The Empire ciassifieds for | Horoscope “The stars incline but do not compel” SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 1937 Mingled good and evil aspects are active today, according to astrology. Indecision and discontent may be felt by persons in many walks of life. Church is recommended by the see¢ There is still a threatening sign Igoverning labor which may lose ground in public support under this rule of the stars. The aged should take special care of their health this winter for their |counse! will be sorely needed in the coming spring and summer. Persons who occupy places in the Sun are fortunate today. Heads »f government affairs and those who |direct big business are to benefit {through sudden events. Plans outlined today should be fortunate when carried out, but ac- made cautiously, because world events are prognosticated. February is to be a month of much excitement in Europe. The British| government comes under portents of world concern. Breaks in international alliances are prophesied and armed forces will be on the move in threatening maneuvers. In the United States sudden and drastic policies affecting capital and bor will be projected and will jcause great resentment in certain quarter Changes in the President’s cab- inet will indicate new outlook on problems that confront the federal government. Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year of fairly good fortune, but the urge towards ex- tr ant spending must be over- come. Honors for many are pre- aged Children born on this day prob- will be talented and endowed with a sympathetic nature. Sub- jects of this sign may be exceeding- ly generous and public spirited as well as very talented. { Nathan Straus, merchant and philanthropist, was born on this day 1848. Others who have celebrated it as a birthday include James G. |Blaine, American statesman, 1830; Gouverneur Morris, statesman and diplomat, 1752, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1937 Astrologers read this as an un- important day in which adverse tars are dominant. It is a day to study world conditions in their re- |lation to commerce. { The month is to bring great ex- c.(em:ni in the affairs of lhe Brit- e e Work cmd Dress BIG VAN'S 228 Front St. |- EERRR I “THE REXALL STORF” your Reliable pharmacists compound prescriptions. | | e i . “Tomorrow's Styles Today” | ,Iunequ's Own Store CARDINAL CABS 25¢ Within City Limits i ish government. Movement of troops will be of special interest in this country. Ruptures in foreign alliances will be significant as new pacts are| formed in international interests, Fascists are to gain in various parts | |of the world. Electricity will viously enjoyed as power is placed within the reach of persons in many states. This month is to be marked by weddings of importance and various formal entertainments in New York -and Washington. Abroad London is to center attention through cere- monials of wide acclaim. Fires will cause heavy losses in American cities. There will also be anxiety because of ine > in ma- jjor crimes. Robberies are to be more Inumerous than usual. ! Women will enjoy many gayeties ;and will dress with great magnifi- cence. The seers warn that in the winters’ festivities may be read por- will be a prime factor. Perscns whose birthdate it is have 1 application of ideas should be|the augury of a year of fair suc- Last DUbIlCaL\un‘ Feb. 6, startling | 3 Pleasant surprises will come jto many and business p('lpl(“(ul("‘ imay test others. | Children born on this day pr ably will be optimistic. physically active and mentally alert. Subjects‘ of this sign of Aquarius usually make ! successful naval officers, lawyers| \and statesmen. Many have artistic| i gifts. | Clark Gable, motion picture ac-: tor, was born on this day 1901. Oth- crs who have celebrated it as a birthday include Thomas Cole, ar- tist,1801; Sir Edward Cole, British bring to many| ~ households conveniences not pre-. tents of future events in which war!| Jurist, 1552; Granville Stanley Hall, psychologist, 1844; Victor Herbert, composer, 1859. (Copyright, 1937) | 'RHUA MAY CLARK—Focu cui- rectionist. 517 Go]dsmn Bldg. adv. NOTICE TO CREDITORS [In the U. S. Commissioner’s Court for the Juneau Precinct, Division | Number One, Territory of Alaska. In Probate. In the Matter of the Estate of MAY RIVET, Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been this |day appointed Administrator of |the estate of MAY RIVET, de- |ceased. All persons having claims sainst the estate will present them, with vouchers attached and {duly verified, to the undersigned at ‘J\m au, Alaska, within six months |from the date of this notice. | DATED at Juteau, Alaska, Janu- lary 14th, 1937. ROBERT E. COUGHLIN, Administrator. First publication, Jan. 16, 1937. 1937. ittt M BRI L ) Money Saved is Money Earned EARN AT FOR INSURANCE See H. R. SHEPARD & SON Telephune 409 B. M. Behrenids Bank Bldg WOTEL GASTINEAU l Every Effort Made for the Comfort of GASTINE the Guests! 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