The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 15, 1937, Page 4

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, MAY 15, 1937. phesied. Decline of the divorce rate lis indicated by the stars. I Mars is seen as stimulating the United States and reat Britain to increase armaments. Astrologers, prognosticate surprising develop-| ments which will precipitate a war; crisis. Persons whose birthdate it is have| SUNDAY, MAY 16, 1937. the augury of a year of obstacles.| Astrologers read this as an unim- Much work that ultimately will portant day in planetary directxon.vbring good returns is forecast, but The stars incline the mind towards enemities may retard business. | ‘mu-csprctiun and unhappy memor-l Children born on this day prob-| Hes. ,ably will be intensely active, phys-| This is a day for looking forward ically and mentally. Subjects of and not backward. There is a this sign are restless and difficult| |sign believed to assure clear men- to direct. | ital vision that enables wise plan-| Loring M. Black, Jr., Congress-| I ning. man, was born on this day 1896.| It is an unfavorable sway for let- Others who havae celebrated it as a ter writing, especially if a request birthday include Alfonso XIII, for- | is contained in the communication. mer King of Spain, 1886; Edward| | Shattuck Bldg. College students should not ask for Jeriner, physician who discovered | & |money. Vaccination, 1749; William Stein- North bound steamers were pass-| While the stas continue to pre- itz, chess authority, 1836. ing up Douglas and a complaint sage labor. difficulties, widespread Copyrignt, 1937) was made by the Islanders over increase in employment is promised.| ->-e— - ldelay in receipt of mail. Women are well directed under SPECIAL INVITATION e this configuration. It stimulates in-' Join the Finnish and Viking Club ' The Juneau Women's Club an- terest in homes and home-making, in celebrating Independence Day. nounced the cpening of new play- This is an auspicious day for in- adv. SONS OF NORWAY. "gxuunm in the Casey-Shattuck Ad- formal hospitalities. ‘ dition. | [ all (;;'llamile so far as promoting peace in Europe is H A P p Y concerned. BIRTHDAY The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary, to the foilow- ing: ’ * ! Pay’n Takit PHONES 92 or 25 Free Delivery Fresh Meats, Groceries, Laquors, Wines and Beer We Sell for LESS Because We Sell for CASH Leader Dept. Store George Brothers Daily Alaska Empire Editor and Manager 20 YEARS AGO From The Empire Horoscone “The stars incline but do not compel” e KO i There is indication that the gold tax to get blamed for a great many things. ROBERT W. BENDER is going by the EMPIRE Publisbad e.er Junea PRINTING COMPANY &t Second and Main Streets, ) Capital and Labor—1937 Models —— MAY 15, 1917 Shriners of Gastineau Channel were making great preparations for welcoming Afifi Temple members coming for the purpose of laying lthe cornerstone of the new Juneau s¢hol building. ) ’ I ) in Juneau as Second Class — MAY 15 Harry 1. Lucas Guy McNaughton John Lowell John M. Saloum Clifford Shearer Clarebella Hansine Henry H. Larson (New York World-Telegram) All who hope that American industry will soon adopt a just and democratic formula for peace in management-labor relations will be cheered by two speeches delivered at the annual meeting of the U. S. amber of Commerce in Washington, On the same | an enlightened employer and an enlightened bor leader uttered what was in essence the same ssage SUBSCRIPTION RATES. elivered in carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 per month By mail, postase b the following rates One year, in advance, § six months, in advance, $6.00 one month, in advance, $1.25 Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notifs the Business Office of any failure or irresularity in the delivers of their papers. d. 00 A baby girl was born at St. Ann’s Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. James F. Hurley. The little miss weighed seven pounds. The father w Court Librarian Jack Hensen and Robert Cough- Jin had lined up a baseball team in ‘Duuglxu to meet all comers. Business Office, 374, CIATED P lusively entitled to the use for | republicatesn of all news dispatches cedited to it or not other- | wise credited in this paper and also the local news publishe | SIGRID’S .,i BEAUTY SALON ! “YOUR APPEARANCE IS OUR RESPONSIBILITY” Phone 318 Telephones M m . . . . MAY 16 Mrs. J. F. Van Ackeren Thomas E. Taylor Edwin Hildre J. J. Wilson Robert L. Brown Fred A. Sorri S ee MOPERN ETIQUETTE By Rcberta Lee P. W. Litchfield, president of Goodyear, said:— 1 counsel moderation—moderation on the part of labor in its new-found strength, and moderation on the part of capital in the exercise of its property rights Both employers and employees should at all times realize that service to the public must be the controlling objective of industry. “I think wec all agree that there must be an| to direct action and the illegal use of force Labor, above every other group in the community, has the most to fear and the least to gain from the | whims and caprices of those who hold themselves | above the law ! “On the other hand, we must recognize labor's, right to bargain collectively for satisfactory working, conditions and for fair rewards for s rendered. We must recognize and defend also labor’s right to strike as a weapon of last resort, although due ac- count should also be taken of the rights of others and the interesis of the public welfare.” i | TRCULATION lend RCA ViCTOR Radios———— ————Records Radio Tubes (Next Gastineau Hotel) ! Mrs. Pigg Phone 65 Church attendance may decreas g v on this date, but there are aspects theatres of Juneau, yn.¢ jngicate growth of religic in conversation? Coliseum, Dream, . Orpheum and yiarest in all parts of the country.! A. Yes; there are two extremes Palace, were all advertising new, ayhougn prohibition sentiment that one should avoid. One is mon- |feature bills and the Coliseum 25 ,o.in will rise to high tide, grape- Edward F. McGrady. a former mechanic and now 'opolizing the conversation to the a0 extra '.\ur.lr?unn was presenting growers and wine-makers this year Assistant Secretary of Labor, said:— Ipoint of boredom. The other is al-,the Kingston-Ebner Comedy Com- wiy piofit. The scers foretell that “We are all industrialists—labor as well as man- Jowing the conversation to lapse Pany |hard liquors will lose favor and ment. It is nonsense to suppose that labor has not |for an embarrassing period of time.| 5 all varieties of wine will be pre- much interest in the success of our joint enter-' Q. Is it proper, in letter writ-| Winter and Pond Company Were opaq The number of arrests for prise in every ore of these great corporations as have ing, to say, “I have been intending advertising their first ady ¢ash jnioication will fall off. management, the directorate or the stockholders. The for a long time to write to you”? sale” with a half page in The Em- = poiconc whose birthdate it is have k for us who are partners in this economic adven-, A No. One should never insin- PI'¢ the augury of a year of good for- ure is to sit down together across the table in com- yate forgetfulne: It is rude to do tune in busi caution council, with proper restraints and unlallfng 50. j Gen. 5 € dealings with enjoined in their|courtesy, to work out an adaptation and a solution | @ Who should lead the way to mand of the French armies Children born on this day are an|which, while rendering the greatest possible benefit tne tuple at a luncheon? likely to be brilliant in certain lines, thic | Lo each, will do the least possible harm to any A. The hostess. strongly individual and courageous “I can assure you of one thing. Labor approaches g, % g S point of recklessness. Levi that dot the Isiand L R R e P Moron financier and states- Dr. E. 'W. Nelson, attitudes, unreasonableness, violence or hostility from i i n cAe ot N ity 208, in 1881, was the first to recognize the ethnological|japor ey o AL By For all kinds of feed, also fertilizet. Others who have celebrated it as a 8 |labor, except in the measure that you mete it out. Phone 114, adv. |, ouqay nclude William Henry and archaeolog importance of this island. He|T know from personal contact. These men respect o L i e an, 1801: H gathered a number of ivory and bone specimens there and admire you too much to start in that atmosphere 1 bl““f‘f" L jwe%m‘m‘ 11. 4 a;mr(- dey, the United States National Museum, that awokeland frame of mind Balaan, (ES bt S o 1T scientists as to its possibilities. If we can now just get rid of all standoffishness Other expeditions followed been | —the old throwback to the medieval concept of the until now that any detailed account was written | iASter-and-servant relation—to the sense of partner- S ship in a common purpose and on equal terms, you concerning these activities. This book. by won't find your friends in labor at the conference Dr. Geist and Mr. Rainey, may be had from the SUper-| ¢ vio one bit more hardboiled, one bit more voracious intendent of Documents at Washington, D. C. lin bargaining, than you know your own selves to be It is an interesting and most extensive account,|when you sit down with either your supplier or your beginning with Dr. Geist's first reconnaissance trip customer to trade out an ordinary business proposi- to the island in 1926; when he found such significant tion in the ordinary peaceful struggle of compe- and impressive specimens of ivory seal harpoons and tition.” other objects, darkened with age, that the following | year President Charles E. Bunnell of Alaska University personally financed another trip in 1927, Dr. Geist giving his services without salary. In his account of this trip, Dr. Geist tells much of the ancient and Q Can one go to an extreme| Four movie 3 Lode ana pracer 1ocaiion netices tor sale at The Empire Office. Jack Hayes You are invited to present this coupon at the box office of the Capitol Theatre und receive tickets for your- self and a friend or relative to see “The Devil Is a Sissy” As » paid-up suoscriber of The Daily Alaska Empire Good only for current offering. ANCIENT ALASKA ‘Because of its strategic location in Bering Sea, very near the Old World, and offering a logical step- ping stone to the New, St. Lawrence Island was no aoubt first settled by man in the course of his mi- gration eastward.” Such are the words of Dr. written by him and by Froelich G. Rainey. book, “Archaeological Excavation at Kukulik account of their efforts and success in digging ong dead past from mounds of frozen, jumbled debris Geist, | mon Otto William Petain took supreme com- ( 5 i Weather repor Highest temper- ature 47, lowest 37, mostly cioud LOOK «id LEAEN | By A. C. Gordon 1. How much has illiteracy de- creased in the United States dur-j ing the past 60 years? 2. What is the origin of the line, ~is “Truth Crushed to Earth shall ris again”? 3. How one mile? 4. On what date does the United States government’s fiscal year end? 5. What Louisiana? during a cruise of the Corwin for MONDAY, MAY 17, 1937 Adverse planetary influences strongly active today, according sirology. The sw has not 7 but it : are written Z e tarted Women are well directed by thi 'y governy which is most fortunate for shopping, entertain- ing end interior decoration. Home-building and repairing in all parts of the country will be pust with ene this season, while gardening is to be a major st among land owners. s should be a favorable day for summer drama and for those who opear in the plays. Return of in- erast in go productions is preg- 300 Roams « 300 Baths m 82,50 Kates THE many p Your Name May Appear Tomorrow WATCH THIS SPACE is the largest city in Two Budget Plans 230 South Franglis (New York Times) Not one, but two, economy plans have been sub- ANSWEIS ety sk villages of the fslnd, describes its topogra- | Mited to Qongress, ahd both &re goparently seceiving | 1. In 1870, 30 per eetoof fhe pop =R B R o ftod hge ; o *"%" more serious consideration than has been given to ulation, 10 years of age and older, f Work and Dress phy, and relates his difficulties in gaining the con- ..~ & 8 IS : i any proposal in this field since the spectacular but'was illiterate, The 1930 census, A fidence of the Eskimo, many of whom, despite their ji_fated “economy drive” of early 1933 was under- shows only 4.3 per cent. . church and Sunday .chool attendance, still cling to taken. One plan, coming from the Senate side, has 2. “The Battle Field,” the ancient superstitions of their long-forgotten an- Leen proposed by Mr. Byrnes of South Carolina. It liam Cullen Bryant. cestors who Dr. Geist hoped to dig from their resting calls for a reduction of 10 per cent in all appropriations 3, 1760 yards. places for study. for the new fiscal year, ept those which apply to June 3v. Again, in 1928, Bunnell personally ml\-ancr»d:““‘“ charges and (-nql an_-nml obligations of the New Orleans. the money for further exploration. Dr. Geist re- COVermment. Under this plan Congress itself would i turned to St. Lawrence Island, and, in order to con- o e SUMHDE--spRcity DR miiieh) Tixed ohaies an.(l e which obligations shonld be deemed exempt—but giv- serve expenses, win'ered there. getting acquainted ;. gepartment heads some leeway in the matter of with the Eskimo families and encouraging them 1o {ransferring funds from one bureau to another, within help him dig at the various sites on old villages their own departments. The second plan, coming and mounds (from the House side and sponsored by Representative It was not until 1931 that Alaska University and“(‘ammn of Missouri, makes a different approach to the Territorial Legislature finally appropriated money ' the same problem. It calls for the impounding of 13 enough to finance a test cut through the east mound PeT cent of all appropriations (again with the excep- : St the ancient village of Kukulik that greater pm_‘(mn of fixed charges and contractual obligations Words Often Misused: Do not say, B s ki but in this case lh_(» President would be given power, “The lree_ in the orchard are not o 5 &t his own discretion, to restore from 1 per cent to in a straight line.” Omit stra Dr. Geist points out the extreme difficulties en- o fuil 15 per cent of the curtailed appropriation. Often Mispronounced: tailing excavations in such a climate. At most, the In the words of its sponsor, this plan “makes the Pronounce mis-ter-i, both i working season was but 72 days to three months and | President “the sole judge in approving expenditures.” it, and not mis-tri. breaking through the eternally frozen ground was There are definite reasons for preferring the first Often Misspelled: Farthest and a slow and tedious task. Experiments were made with Plan to the second. Under our system of government, furthest; not fartherest and jurth- ‘Cerephone 411 CONNORS MOTOR C0., Inc stributors PONTIAC by Wil- picture theatres are to enjoy ent siastic patronage and will profit accordingly, but there i a sign that seems to presage chang- es in photoplays involving great ex- pense to producers. Accidents are forecast for today when operators of automobiles and airplanes should exercise unusual caution. New safety movements are to include drastic laws to pro- tect the public. There is an auspicious sign for the young today. Much lovemak- ing and many ma:riages are pro- CHEVROLET BUICK LUMBE Juneou Luinber Mills, Inc. DAILY LESSONS : IN ENGLISH e By W. L. Gordou. BIG VAN'S Vi ; 228 Front St. HOTEL JUNEAU Formerly Hotel Zynda CLARENCE WISE Manager 1y i | rrrrrr oo oo rrrrrres | COAL For Every Purse and Every WINDOW CLEANING steam and salt water thawing but it was found too @1d under the Constitution, responsibility in the mat- er ter of appropriating funds for the support of Federal activities rests on Congress, and only a Congress which cks courage in its control of the purse-strings of government will seek to evade this responsibility. Any plan to make the President “the sole judge in approving expenditurss” would subject him to con- stant pressure from his department heads, increase i his already onerous responsibilities and require him costly to furnish coal for such operations so the na- tural elements of wind and sun, though slow, were found the best method Finally, in 1934, while in Washington, D. C., Dr. Bunnell had the opportunity to bring the necessity for funds before interested officials with the result that in recognition of the importance of this work arrangements were made whereby the work at Kukulik | 1 Play the role of Solomon in deciding individually |gloomy or unwholesome ideas or| could be carried on as a Public Works project under the Bureau of Indian affairs, and Dr. Geist was ap-|_ pointed Archaeologist-in-Charge. The book is profusely illustrated with maps, drawings in detail and descriptions of how this dig- ging was carried on. As each layer of dirt was re- moved, they came upon houses, meat caches and ob- Jects of greater succeeding age, the last dating bac to the Thule age. Evi'y article and all bones of ani- mals and humans recovered throughout the excava- tions are identified, photographed and numbered so cven the novice can understand its po- sition and age when found. Other contributors in the book are, besides Dr. Geist and Mr. Rainey on Geography and Geology of Western St. Lawrence Island, Alaska; Olaus J. Murie, with Notes on the Mammals of St. Lawrence Island and two other sec- tions relating skulls and birds; a report ow Mollusks Excavated on St. Lawrence Island by H. J Boekelman; Analy of Mineralogical and Geological Specimen Paul Hopkins and Maurice L. Sharp. Not only we should think us with admiration for me fice so much, giving wi return, and toiling so laboric the world may perhaps become quainted with its ancient incidentally, settle the age-old due respect to Lief Ericson really did discover Americ greenest” to d and an es by the interesting, and its field, but it fills willing to sacri- thought of monet: y and unselfishly that little better ac- and mayb with all of who is book intensel invaluable in who are no a occupants controversy and Columbus, Something new in the way of records has been achieved by Dick Merrill and Jack Lambie in flying fAcross the Atlantic, picking up coronation pictures and returning them safely to this country. And, cidentally, there should be a tidy little sum in it from the picture services. in- Whether it was mine or submarine which dam- aged the British destroyer, killing eight men, it is infinitely |, questions which Congress itself should face. | The President already has enormous “discretion- powers in many matters of national finance. jcan change the value of the dollar, fix the price of gold and s: ling the naticnal debt and, with the Secretary of the Treasury, operaie in entire secrecy and without con- sulting Congress « stabilization fund amounting to two billion dollars Especially in view of the great discretionary” powers already granted to the execu- tive branch of the Ciovernment, the legislative branch |ought not side-step its own responsibility in the matter | of appropriation old Union City, Tenn., girl ob- m her thirteen-year-old husband, | A fourteen-yea |tained a divorce fror Roland Snodgrass with Notes|and probably secured custody of the dolls—Boston | { Transeript America asks $1,500,000,000 for relief. Great Britain $7.500,000,000 for rearmament.—Wheeling, W. Va. News-Register. Gallup says newspapers will be revolutionized. bu F.DR. hasn't yet named 15 editors for each paper.— Dallas News. % | Although not even listed on the “curb,” shares in park benches are showing a big demand.—Indian- apolis Star. Disciples of New York’s Father Divine who beat up a process server while chanting “Peace—it's a wonderful thing,” had a lot in common with_certain powerful European figures.—Cincinnati Enquirer. Its.spring and the honk of the roadhog is heard in the land.—Buffalo Courier-Express. Europe is bounded on all sides by the state of anxiety —Dallas New There is no strut in the Spanish war for Mussolini. Toledo Blade. Congress hasn’t been brought up to feel economi- cal.—Toledo Blade. er. issue rotes for the purpose of reduc- | Synonyms: Fiendish, diabolic, diabolical, demoniacal, satanic, in- human. 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