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D e . [base must be SRDHEHRA. T’ Aludks betdrs W6 as a HAPPY. 2 ADVEP}"ST CHURCH l . e Daily Alaska Empire i oo s scense on i eacise BIRTHDAY| 20 YEARSAGO || Horoscone | BUYS PROPERTY IN |l Pay’n Takit v R0 ROBERT W. BENDER - - Editor and Manager il =Y | AIRSHIP m,(mm NOT IMPRESSIVE | The Empire estends congratula- Pra e upirs 2 CITY OF ANCHORAGE | Publishd ¢ cvening excrr by the EMPIRE tions and best wishes today, their “The st i | PHONES 92 or 3 PRINTING COMPANY at Se : 1 Streets, Juneau i b ; e stars inclice | e gy Again the world is shocked by a terrible air | pirthday anniversary, to the fodow- | . Yk @ ; " _— Free Delivery 3 Post Ot Sesond Gias Qisaster. The great German zeppelin Hindenburg|img: | MAY 7, 1917 e T Purchase of a lot and I:uildfn!l Fresh Meats, Groceries, mocuterea In the Post Office in Junek €8 Becond CHS pas crashed in flames while attempting to come to i e I Ve on Third Street at Anchorage by|§ Liquors, Wines and Beer — . “,QNR;"."M'““,\ ~ a mooring at Lakehurst, N.J,, after a stormy crossing MAY '{1 o ¥kix"lvd a:&:ooh” lroudlmu,,-e' £ SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1937, the Seventh Day Adventist Church|{ We Sell for LESS BQflII!O elivered in catrier in Junean and Douglas for §1.25 per month. of the Atlantic. Many of the 100 passengers and cr Lillian Kiloh . i e ekt Yol Tbad was completed recently, according We sell for CASH AT g o p Al o who were aboard are dead and others badly burned William _Paul Wells, on the government road lead-| por many this should be & happy (to Rev. M. J. Jackson, evangelist.| monihs, in advance, $6.00 Roberta Dooley ing from Haines, and a deserteliqay, according to astrology. It is| My Jackson left Anchorage 2§ Leader Dept. Store one month, in advence, §1.28 1t is evident that the ultimate death toll will be lgrge f o United States Ar ost 2 ravor It " bty AOAE i Mrs. W. W. Council {from the United States Army post|q time for romance and especially|few days for Fairbanks on| i | George Brothers Bubseribers will ¢ 1l promptly nof 4 . wil fe . 2 ago yess Offioe failure or irregul e delivers Cause of the disaster probably never will be defin- T at Fort William H. Seward was be- | ;ortuns o g | the Business Offic Walter Bindsell ortunate for young persons. church business. He returned on! f thei :ly establishe ‘ g as the slayer. of their p 4 itely established John G. Erbland |ing sought as the slayer Women are under the most favor- |the last train from the states where e . ’ oa. Bine Safe as air travel by airpla as be e, there . e i Telephones 3 : Safe as air travel by airplane has become Ernest Holm able planetary influences and should,he atterided several church conven- is mounting evidence that the larger airships are far ——————— | A.J. Bradford, Roland Martinj, The / ssociate s led to the use for | find this a rarely auspicious day]|tions, | S 7 republicat :on of a b it t or not other- from reaching safe and successful operation. In this{#—o 2 and Otis Ross left Juneau‘w enter | . entertaining friends and for ac- 1 s I G R I D s ! the Officers Reserve Training I T | EEAUTY SALON wise credted in this paper @ he local news published herein country we have losi the Shenandoah, the Macon RN- e At cepting offers of marriage. Though blind, the Chinese dol- ATION GUARAWFBED T BE LARGER _|8nd the Akron. Zeppelins have crashed in other coun- MODE HebE) at S T Weddings next month are to be|Phin is able to catch and devour “YOUR APPEARANCE IS T OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. tries. Millions of dollars which the great ships cost v ™ b : ) Imore numerous than in previous|fish that have normal sight. | OUR RESPONSIBILITY” e E'l IQLL_‘TTE , The Government decided to send ¢ will be miugh Selety | | Shattuck Bldg. Phone 318 and countless lives have been lost in effort to develop troops to France but the date ana|years ard th this mode of air transportation. And the result is By Roberta Lee |the make-up of the forces were not|MONg persons of all classes. fth not favorable s |determined. Although thrift has h.vvnhprlzac{;; | HOTEL IUNEAU | 5 9 engineers 3 erfec < ed by economists there It may be that engineers will in time perfect el i e F erly Hotel Zynda e are as sa o aver.| @ When one has been enter- reckless spending through them to the point where they are as safe as the aver-| & VR GUE PR L S| A comedy company with a large| [P m"’m[m Yefems Hhat will CLARENCE WISE age airplane. But in the meantime, it would appear .- A 4 onths. Ext e 2 ing, is it sufficient to thank the repertoire had arrived in Juneau|, ;. ,;ofiis to beach and mountain that if the millions spent in constructing theze great .., . should one also thank the|t© play an engagement at the Coli-| oo ships were expended toward establishing air lines!gijs mother? |seum Theatre, Outdoor theatres should prosper and developing further the smaller, safer and faster, A Never forget to thank the —_— in the coming months when there airplane with which we are all .familiar humanity girl's mother, who is usually the; Weather report: Maximum tem- will be a high standard of pla; would be better served. one who has labored the most to- 'perature 46; minimum, 41; rain and players. Both stage and screen | —— wards making the visit a pleasant| 5 e o AT R i~,\-m profit in June. A We are informed that they are steelheads and one. Accidents are indicated in the A 1 —= not cutthroats which run in Peterson Creek. Oh, well,| Q. When preparing for an ocean| | HOSP]TAL "NOTES | jroroscope for today. Astrologers : — 2] let’s compromise on fish voyage, or a lake trip, how much|; .. |foretell luss of life on both land! “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” '| S - — ¥ 3 3 should be set aside to cover all and water. AL ARV | TKOAQ moIN >, e 5 . tips? | George Troychak, whose foot was| The stars today favor persons of, a ALASKA'S PART IN ADEQUATE Reports from Goodnews Bay indicate that stam- "% | 0t basiage injured n the Alaska Juneau mine, lmoderate. attainments. s DEFENSE pede again is to become a familiar word in Alaska Vocit |was asmitted to St. Ann's Hos-|neither enjoy wealth nor suffer pov- e e ! Q@ What does soubise mean on pnl al today. erty will prosper this year. There Coming to the support of Alaska Delegate Anthony The Rising Red Man {the menu card? ey {will be many clashes between work- | T A. Jones J Dimond, who, in a speech delivered in the Hou RS | A. Onions. Beware of a dish llm‘ Jack Riggins was dismissed from ers and capitalists. , f X Aate Peoy (New York Times) | marked hen dining with your St. Ann's Hospital today following| Nature will continue the upheav- You are invited to present of Representatives, urged that immediate Provision ., , Ljeasure to learn from Commissioner |“closest friend.” medical attention, als and visit men with more mis- this coupon at the box bc made for an Army air base in the Territory, the .o )ec annyal report that our Indians, believed only | - S fortunes. Earthquakes and - floods| office of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer yesterday editorially said: “row vears ago to be remnants of a vanishing race. — Mrs. Rex Chittick, a surgical pa-|are prognosticted. | “Mr. Dimond makes a very pertinent point that ,.. noq increasing more rapidly than any other seg-| ! { (tient, was dismissed from Si. Ann's| Suspension of relief is to create c b l an adequately defended Alaska Will serve as Our' pent of our population. The Office of Indian Atfairs | [ (YO «nid LEARN | Hospital today. |surprising difficulties in certain a lto | best protection against enemy attack upon continen-|says that births among the aborigines at present ex- | i (! !quarters, astrologers forecast. The . tal United States but that an undefended Alaska|ceed deaths by 3,500 a year. By A. C. Gordon “ Mrs. Ed Synder of Tenakee was stars presage riots and acts of vio- Theam represents invitation to enemy to seize it and As the Indian becomes more prolific he also gro X admitted to St. Ann's Hospital lence make it a base for operations against the United richer. It is true thet his status is still below that * yesterday for medical attention | hP“""f'"‘ whose birthdate it is have *and receive tickets for ycur- States. He re s us that it is only 747 miles, a few | of other racial groups, but it is steadily improving,| 1. How much money is spent an- —_— the augury of a year'of extreme good ;n‘::, ‘{]\?nq“[:::::dfr:n1 ;:‘“ )‘,,;{m, Alaska. to Seattle d here and there Economic Royalists are even to nually for liquor in the U. 8.? Harr er!?. /‘.Iusk.i Juneau min- fortune, Bruh‘ men qnd women selfr::::livs t‘:le;:: i ST be found under the various tribal tepees. The Osages 2. Was Charles W. Schwab, the er, s admitied to St. Ann’s Hos- should push financial interests. “Mr. Dimond as Territorial Delegate has & voice . " u1homa had the forethought to strike oil on the steel magnate, once a stagecoach pital today for care of an injured Children born on this day prob- » in Congress but no vote. In urging prompt establish- gpepwise worthless lands wished on them by a bene- driver? finger. ably will be proud and ipdependent. “lee Me Ynu H rt” ment of an Army air base Dimond’s voice was raised yglent Government, and in Wisconsin the Menominees ' 3. What does the horse symbol- _ Subjects of this sign usually attain r ea A baby girl was born to Mrs. success through tfieir special gifts not for Alaska alone but for the United States. manage to operate their lumber mills at a profit of ize? A 3 Those who have the votes should use them not|$30,000 a year 4. Of what government agency Sadie Jackson at the Government' James Hamilton, statesman, was As » paid-ap suoscriber of Tha merely for protection of Alaska but for the protec- It may be that in time the Indians will inherit is I.C.C. the abbreviation? al this morning. The infant horn on this day 1786. Others who ' ion” (he land of their foreiathzis even though Mr. Farley | 5. What is the capital of Al- weighed seven pounds have celebrated it as a birthday in- D l Al k e ox e Baliog : cr In this aska, and this city's population? S R clude Robert Ingersoll Aitken, Eculp- al y asKa mpll'e predicts a long tenure for the Democrats. o e Try he Empire classifieds for tor, 1879; Philip Fox LaFollette. b L Good only for current offering. Lode ana p'acer rocaiion netice, |tor sale at The Empire Office. It is a pertinent point,. indeed. An air base itigi\te (ne Confederation of the Six Nations still in- - Alaska is not an air base alone for Alaska, but an gy that it is independent of the United States and ANSWERS quick results Governor, 1897. integral part of the Pacific Coast defense program |couid, if it wanted to. make a sovereign offer to buy| 1. In 1935 Americans spent $2, - — (Copyright, 1937) Your Name May Appear Tomorrow 1t adequate defense is to be established on the west pack Manhattan Island, which was so frivolously al- 073,000,000 —_————— : coast stations, both military and naval, must be|lowed to slip through the fingers of their ancestors.’ 2. Asa boy he drove a stage from = WATCH THIS SPACS built in the Territory, linking with the States and Of course, the original bargain price of $24 has Loretto to Cresson, Pa. RCA VYCTOR particularly Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, Defense of been boosted somewhal with the passage of the years.| 3. Speed and grace. v Radios——— ———Records Compounded at 6 percent interest since Peter Minuit's | 4. Interstate Commerce Com- Radio Tubes shrewd transaction in 1626, it would amount in more Mission. - | (Next Gastineau Hotel) 230 South Franklis teieohoas 419 or less round (though not very square) figures to! 9 Juneau; population 4,043 (1930 Mrs. Pigg Phone 65 | $1892,000,000. Unfortunately for any red man who Census) i 300 Ruams . 330 Baths —_— the Pacific cannot be adequate until there is pro- tection soutl: from the Aleutians to the Hawaiian Islands. That necessarily must be the first line of defense o e Pacific. e tha ierced g \ A MR e % T'") ?‘;,”"l“ 2"f‘ :h_“ ]’A"f e /made even such a munificent offer, the total assessed | —.———— : fom 42,50 ——— by an enemy, the Pacific Coast from Alaska to San |y, yation of Manhattan is today $8,252,020,105 After b S welal Weebly Nates Work and Dress N . [ Diego Is in serious danger be paid that sum he would, inded. be Lo, the poor NASABNE LI THE hatiimasna ibat b 16ast an Army Anda navsl Todian, DAILY LESSONS | B SRy | [ Uistributors IN ENGLISH ‘ ‘ T\ LY CHEVROLFT PONTIAC BUICK By W. L. Gordow , Words Often Misused: Do not Us TI{RlFTY say, “The country is nothing like 5 E Foo0oD as beautiful as this,” Say, “is not; NEWS nearly so beautiful as this. 4 Often Mispronounced: Clapboard. Pronounce the p. The pronuncia- e B tion clab-bord is colloquial. “A Newspaper Within a Newspaper™ Often Misspelled: Merantile; ! not merchantile. — - = Synonyms: Voyage, cruise, sail, passage. THE FRIENDLY STORE Friday, May 7, 1937. THE FRIENDLY STORE Word Study: “Use a word three| times and it is yours.’ Let us in- - ‘. g | o e e oo ek EERORSHEE | o p. rase | WINDOW CLEANING one word each day. Today's word: SWANS DOWN Successful Father: “Supposing VAN CAMPS Abstinence; voluntary forbearance, ¢ and Every PHONE 48t I should be taken away sudden- especially from indulgence of appe- c AKE FLOUR ly, what would become of you?” tites. “The only way for a richaman ° Purpose oty to be healthy is, by exercise and| | o on 1 wous st e [PORK & Beans §inia b | PACIFIC COAST For Perfect Cakes | would become of you?" [ Poor - liia LIQUOR STORE || COAL CO. o | g T ~ pkg 35c Officer: ::):uou over to the " 1 e S AL S PHONE PHONE 412 l N s U R A N c E curb, lady. Do you know you e "I":“ 5"?'"”'“"'?" ; :3 cans zsc | Junea:'a,:;imervice ]" 6 5 5 A“ell Shatt“Ck | Cute She: “Isn’t is marvelous! | For Your RADIO Troubles s ARD]NES va'ndflAl Just learned to_ drive 122 Second St—Next door to ; "“Tomorrow's Styles Established 1898 vesterday. San Francisco bukery VAN CAMPS A 1 S . Juneau Alaska “Da said the father,| ) ™ Mustard, Spiced or | hat 3 e, ORANGE ey Vit the | Natuvel Mhas: |wasmr Y | SITKA HOT SPRINGS | || PRONE 26 LARGE CANS L K Mineral Hot Baths ; ,’ Accommodations to suit every Ffll’ very prompt % ed. “He's asked me how Eor C much I make and what kind of | | | taste. Reservations Alaska Alr | i meals we have, and how you| | Transmort oL Juneau’s Own Store and mother are to live with | I 2allon cans. First grade. FLASH Toplil | Pressed from ripe oranges. 7 R em emb er ! ! ! 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