The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 27, 1937, Page 4

,appf&hfi Belore’ pongressional committees to ‘ive his ‘new: onv, x txq and government finance, In thé habft of presiding over strictly business meetings and giving a * or “no” to proposals or Daily Alaska Empire., ROBERT W. B INDER Editor and Manager | S P OOLPANY ¢ y A 51:15‘"1\)' to making at the most concise explanations of de- PRINTING COMPANY Street ; Alaska cisions and policies, he sometimes was at a loss for Entered In the Post words when asked by members of congress to expand as Second ClI office Juneau HAPPY The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary, to the follow- ing: matter his reasons for recommending particular pieces of i i - — - s 5 ; AUGUST 21. SUBSCRIPTION RATE: legislation. But he always was able to make his Zalmat; Y Dedvered by carrier in Juneas and Dou per month. f Z - ey : almain Gross N rbad ) foyd meaning clear and to show himself in a strong po- Vera “Mae Gruber s, in avance, $6.00 $12.00; six m sition Mellon was a member of the Presbyterian church and was chairman of a committee that raised a large | endowment fund for pensioning ministers of the sect \\uirl\-rvn PRESS. | His name was allied too with many charitable and ed to, e bse fof |public institutions. He wag d trustééiand vice-presi- Om vie_mon! they will promptly notify | ularity in the de- livery of their paper Telephoues 602; Business Office, 374 MEMBER OF The A P republication otherwise credited and also the local news | dent of the Carnegie Llhrury “‘mm@u’gh and a b i |director’ of 'Kingsley House and #he Tuberculosis ALASKA CIRCL NTEED TO BE LARGER | i STHAN T "UBLICATION {Beague there : e Mellon was a quietly contented individual a¥hetheri @sva- pilot, of ipdustry through the shoals of | finance, a cabinet officer struggling ‘With hostile con- }EYeSsTONAT C¥Iticism or ambassador at: the capital of | the world’s largest empipe:s dn We wn he fgpund the work congenial and it plezmu § apad | on his return to private' 1ife 'He said He'satv no great difference beiween being busy in Pittsburgh and | Washington or London 4 | “The aim of life is to fit | most useful,” he said, which after all,"is sound phil- osophy. | Fairbanks is going to raise $1,320.80 for advertis- ing in the Wall Street Journal. Judge Cecil H, Clegg jof that city fold the Fairbanks Chamber he would relieve the committee of the burden of raising the 80 cents and add $20, thus leaving only $1,300 to ANDREW MELLON Another well *Known "pyblic figure is dead, . An- raise. The Judge said he felt like the Indian on drew Mellon, the man whose friends referred to asseeing Columbus who shouted, “B at last we are the greatest Secre of the Treasury since Alexander |discovered,” pointing out that Alaska might now Hamilton and whose political opponents often -des- | exult, “at last we have been' discovered by the Wall s the man under whom three Presidents served. cribed | Street Journal.” as passed away at the advanced age of 83 Born in the lap of luxury of banker parents, Mel- An Educator’s Mind lon’s greatest m to business success was that he | ’ (New York World-Telegram) was able to take his inherited ealth and multiply it times over until he had amassed one of thel ~ When a gray-haired woman . tegcher, thirty-five largest. fostunes in..the world, one which ran m“,‘wmnpnnup.n in the publjc schools, takes a summer | course in baseball “in order to keep up with some of billions. At, the height of his business career it was Imy eighth grade puplls.” one needn’t feel too dis- said ‘he and his brother, R. B. Mellon, controlled| . \o0q apout what education is coming to. more of the nation's wealth than any two men in Miss Lucy Smoot, of Kansas City, is the woman America. Whether {rue or not, it was sufficient|memper of the baseball course at Teachers College, | to cauce Mellon to become the target of much bitter ‘lmzol\ designed for coaches. Members of the Giants in where one can be| F. W. Chapman Howard G. Gross Frank L. Gourlay Patricia Hussey Dora M. Poole Ole Westby Eunice Anderson DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH & By W. L. Gordon Ly 1 | - in?‘ ‘Oftenr Misused: Do not. say, “The boy is a new beginner.” | new. Prenounce joo-di-ka-to-ri, oo as in |boot, both-i's as in it, a unstressed, Often Misspelled: Skull (part of | the head). Scull (a small boat). times and it is yours.” Let us;in- crease our vocabulary by mastering jone word each day. Today's word: |Celestial; characteristic of the spir- itual heaven. “Whatever thatbe, which thinks . ... . which aets, it is something celestial and vivine, and must be eternal’—Cicero. R LOOK and LEARN By A. C. Gordon ¥ [+ | ‘1. what s | known? 2. What President of the United States was called “Our Chet"? 3. What is a pseudonym? B metal the lightest comment and as Secretary Coolidge and Hoover ke bad wolf of the a strong opponent of the soldier’s ning a great deal of it as “economic folly,” thus wi of Treasury under Harding as often depicted as the big, Republican administrations and Yankee teams constitute the faculty. And in| ¢4 hat proportion of a cigarette addition to her clagsroom lectures Miss Smoot takes | {is unusually thrown away? her practical field work seriously, attending the b'\l! 5. What is the only state of mfl games, drinking pop, standing up in the seventh and |Union in which the total of all velling as loudly as anyone when Lou Gehrig smacks |crops exceeds a billion dollars? out a little homer. He w: describi bonus, hatred from ex-service,men the country over. The “I can get to know the boys better” explained ANSWERS political charge was made that he was appointed Am- | yricc Smoot, “understand them and have them under-| 1. Lithium, bassador to Great Britain by President Hoover because 'stand me by knowing baseball.” 1 i QBelter A ATBAIIE he was the target of so much attack during a cam- Miss Smoot sounds like the sort of teacher most| 3 A fictitious name; a pen name. paign. of us wish we had had. There’s nothing about Miss | 4. About 1 1-4 inches, or a little A lover of art, Mellon's most recent contribution |Smoot’s present turn of mind to suggest a class 8roW- |less than half. to the nation was a national art gallery in Washing- |ing dull, sleepy and ready for mischief. She speaks) 5. Texas T ton. He had spent a fortunie in getting famous art 800Ut keeping up with her pupils, but it's a better TR T ’ guess that they are going to be alert to keep up with e _= pieces. It was reported that he paid $800,000 to the i ¥ her, “Annunciation” but "he government $1,500,000 | Soviet Unfon for Van Dyck’s denied that he paid the Moscow for one of Raphael's: masterpieces. A and v man Mellon wa¥" ill it “on: on the public platform, found press conferehces dif- | ficult and sometimes 3 Senator Wagner's act is far from being a peace pact.—Toledo Blade. shy Add Similes: As unsettled as everything.—Ohio seemed embarrassed when he gtate Journal Garnick's Cha ‘4 Newspaper Within a Newspaper” THRIFTY FOOD E WS CAUSTIC WEEKLY COMMENTS THE FRIENDLY STORE THE FRIENDLY STORE Friday, Aug. 27, 1937 MAZOLA OIL ‘BETTER LOOK OUT “PUSS IN BOO CAT FOOD fresh “Why are you always the mirror?” : “Your wife told me to atch myself when you were —Prepared -from caught fish with all vit- | Aoy 2 amines added for health. | For Cats Only! 1 0—0—0 2 a c Wife: “Will you love me whell my hair has turned to si Hubby: “Why not? Haven't I stuck with you through brown, COFFEE c 0 c 0 A | ted and black?” Fine Grade—2 pound D ALL BRANDS cans. ‘ R i Schillings, M. J. B, E h | Reliance, etc, ac z oc | Teacher: “Willie! Define the SPECIAL ON TWO- werd puncture.” % g | Willie: “A puncture is a little POUND CANS { hele in a tire, usually found a great distance from a garage.” | | PANCAKE FLOUR l(l 1b. bagw—\el[ raising. Spgclal 65c . 58 0—0—o0 Hubby: “Your bread is all right, dear, but it's not as light as mothefl" “well, hm;m add i qo' LD DUST ::dl«"'um"' roll is hghk{ than ;hc oM ~F.‘asMoned o 4t JELL m cK V\ushihg Powde, " Q o—0—o I,arge Package. The Perfect Jelly Maker. 1 EXTRA- SPECIAL LARGE BOTTLES Ra L, want & conpies mpmlion, 25¢ cases. Clerk: “What size?” He: “I'm not sure, but I wear a size seven hat.” i 20° MODERN ETIQUETT By, Roberta Lee hawehi af 47 Q. When one has accepted an in* |vitation, is it necessary !the hospitality by giving a dinner, or dance, or theatre party of equal importance? | A. No. A persca should return !such courtesies only as his purse permits. [ Q. Is it poor taste for a man tqQ loffer to pay for the luncheon of a girl he mnfeets by accident in a Jestauranfl A. Yes, it is poor taste for him Iy the ;,ul - |to make the offer, shnu]d refuse. and Q. Is it customary for a girl to| 1give her fiance; an . engagement.4 {gift? M A. No. > — (OVTRACTOR TRAVELS { i | John Oswald, contractor of . L +Angeles, and his wifé; -spent sevel hours I Juneau visiting while“th Prince Rupert was in port. Try an Empire ad. BIRTHDAY 20 YearsAgo Horoscope “Tha stars incline but do not compel” From The Empire AUGUST 27, 1917 - D. den Bleyker, representing Ta- coma people, was in Juneau. look- SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1937 Astrologers read this as an un- important day in planetary direc- tion, but benefic aspects appear to dominate strongly until late in the afternoon. Women should benefit under this planetary government which stim- ulates them to many recrealions in the field of sports’ as well as i weekend entertainments. Letters that bring pleasant in- vitations and outline happy plans may be enacqaé Ey girds while this ing into the situation with a view of establishing a pulp and paper mill. Femmer and Ritter were making extensive improvements to their dock. L “Babe” Samples and W' com- panions had returned from Brady Glacier after an unsuccessful trip, lasting several weeks, to capture wild goats to take to Admiralty Is- # pack of 180,000 .c: Oit | Often Mispronounced: Judicatory: ' o as in obey, accent first syllable. MRS, W. P. BLANTON Synonyms: Sect, creed, faction, party, denomination. ! Word Study: “Use a word three to returh configuration* omuml;s",u is an] auspicious Hépect for ‘entering into business or professional agreements. As the season of little theatres of the countryside ends many'young |players and dramatists will receive iland and turn loose. The Funter Bay cannery had a and expected to pack 10,000 more before the sea- son closed. )substantial . encouragement. The Weather report—High 60, low 57.|stage Wwill prospér t autumn. Cloudy. Warning is }ven to women that {use of alcohdMe~drinks is to bring about serious social and domestic |problems. The seers foretell per- {sistent prohibition movements in many states: MRS. VAN ACKEREN FETED AT LUNCHEON| Therc is a fortunate sign for labor today. It is interpreted as presag- A bridge luncheon, given against ing compromises that are profit- a colorful background of ,summer,dble and anincreased demand for flowers, today honored Mrs. W. P. trained workers. Blanton, who will leave, soon tol For those wao plan big enter- spend.three months in Denver, Colo.,|Prises as well as those who depend and Mrs. J, F..Van*Ackeren. Mrs. upon support from successful per- C. C Carter was hoztess for the.sSons astrologers advise delay ifv.any affair at her fomei jeffort. This ls. @ good day to rest| A dresdén bougdet ‘of pastel col-; Freak. weathel conditions are iri- ored daisies, dablias and poppies ' dicated fot the autumn when there formed the centu‘xflete of the taste- Will be néw interest in mild climates fully arranged ‘Jupcheon table. and activity in southern and west During the afternoon, three ta- ern winter resorts. bles of bridge were played. Mrs. of a_ year Persons whose birthdate it is have of progress Carter; at.the close of the after-|the augury y noon, presented dainty gifts to the and happiness. Friends and rela- two honor guests. tives will cooperate in plans for it rin business or professional advance-; ment. OLYMPIA V!SITORS Children born’ on this day prob-' a will be of ambitious nature, SAIL SOUTH TODAY but philanthropic interests. Sub- and Mrs. Hmuld P. Troy and Preston M. Troy IL, and Mr. Harold Ward, all of Olympia, who have been here on a visit since Sunday, sailed this morn- Mr. haby, and Mrs jects of this sign generally prosper through special talents Johann Wolfgang von Goethe German author, was born on this day 1749. Others who have had this for a birthdate include Ira D. ing aboard the Troy vessel Gazeka for return to their homes. Mr. Troy is a nephew of Gov. John W. Troy and cousin of Mrs. Robert W. Ben- der. Mrs. Ward is a sister of Ed Jahoda of Juneau. R MRS. EIKLAND RETURNING Sankey, evangelist, 1840; Edward Caley Burne-Jone: painter, 1833; Count Tolstoi, Russian novelist and reformer, 1828, (Copyrig 1937; 1 PRESCRIP- Transport. Mrs.: O. Eikland, .who has been south for several weeks, is return- TIONS ing to her Juneau home aboard the ded North Sea. (‘nmpo;ln 3 i G || exactis sa Miss Doris McEachran is a pas- ;\!m 4 o y your senger aboard the North Sea for doctor her Juneau home. X — = “ ” The Rexall Store & s bl Vlslt the prarmacisa ||| SITKA HOT SPRINGS | compound | | | Mineral Hot Baths prescrip- | | | Accommodations to suit every | tions. ‘ | taste. Reservations Alaska Air | W"Nmmw-- 300 Rovms . 300 Bati:: Jrom *2,50 S ecial Wml_y Kates TAP BEER IN TOWN! o THE MINERS' Recreation Parlors BILL DOUGLAS For Eéery Purse and Every Purpose PACIFIC COAST COAL CO. PHONE 412 Juneau, Ala:l;l COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Hesources Over Two and One-Half Millior: Dollars Z0 R 1C DRY CLEANING ® Soft Water Washing . Your ALASKA LAUNDRY PHONE 15 f AT THE HOTELS " Community Picnic Enjoyable Affair At Point Louisa The community spirit of old Al- aska was relived last night as the cabin owners at Point Louisa con- vened before he Fred Henning ca- ‘bin for a picnic and sing-song. The group picnic is an annual affair, \having been started last year. Gastineau Jimmie Mattern, San Angelo.{ Texas; H. 8. Jones, Fort Worth, Texas; Harold Byrd, Fairbanks; L. G. Dowell, Seattle; Walter Johnson, Berkeley; Philip Johnson, Berkeley; | Mrs. L. Gillett, Miss Dale Gmen,l | Darwin Gillett, 3rd, Westfield, Mass.; Garland Lincoln, North Hol- lYWDOd Cal; Chas. A. Marshall, Hollywood; Frank Tomick, Holly-, wood; W. J. Jones, Fairbanks; Mur- ray Stuart, Fairbanks; F. A. Fried- ger,. B. Meadows, Vancouver, B. C,; Dave sen, Doris W. Dayis; Seat-| Every family took something for Al . Robinson, Bostoni, Mass.; {the dinner. Following the meal, S. cCorm}ck Attleboro, Mass.; they sat around a huge bonfire nnd 0. J. ughlpcd and wife, Portland, ! {sang favorite songs. Ore.; D:'H. Morgan, Sitka; R Tri- 1 Present ' at the enjoyable affair mila, Aflin,’B.C,; P, Cmstima “Atlin, \were Mr. and Mrs. Burford Car- BC.; M‘iry Joyce, Taku Ledge; B. mlchuel and daughter,Sheila Kay, F. Kane, Juneau; L. Emmanuel, Mr and Mrs. Jim Hickey, Mr. and Skagway; Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Bil-|Mrs. Fred Henning and daughter, }mgxley and child, Skagway: |Ann Louise; Mr. anil Mrs. Robert Alaskan | Davlin, Mr.” and Mrs. Tom Taylor, Jim Wilton, Juneau; Carl J. John- |and Mrs. Taylor's parents, Mr. and son, Gustavus; A. P. Dotson, J. V.|Mrs. Bourne of Denver; Oplo.} Mr. Metson, K. Lovre, Juneau; Erik’ Os- land Mrs. Leslie Hogan and ' son, lund, Haines. |Leslie, Jr. Kenny Thibodeau, Mr. G AT land Mrs. Jack ' Finlay and guest, WOMAN GEOLOGIST HERE |Mr. Morris Johnson, and Mr. and Miss Tnes McGinnis, geologist of | MrS."Norman-Gook and daughters, Denver, Colo., is making the roundh:'“ula Kay and Norma Bee. trip on the Prince Rupert and vis- | (T35 T S ited in Juneau last night while the | vessel was berthed here | Dr. Gordon E. Ellis, physician of |Edmnnl(m. Alta., and his wife, vis- |ited in Juneau last night while the Prince Rupert was berthed here. ——.—— Methodist Ladies’ Ald Goodle |Sale. Bert's Cash Grocery, Satur~ | day, 10 a.m. adv. | PHYSICIAN HERE e - When ip Need of 1 ! DIESEL OIL—UTAN COAL GENERAL HAULING STORAGE and CRATING MODISTE TO WOME OF BETTER TASTE MRS. STERLING Room 300—Goldstein Bldg. PHONE 553 JALL US JUNEAU TRANSFER Phone 48—Night Phone 696 | | ,p.._m_.“ Cigars Cigarettes Candy Cards THE NEW ARCTIC Pabst Famous " Draught Beer On Tap “TIMMY" CARLSON Pay’n Takit PHONES 92 or Free Delivery Fresh Meats, Groceries, Laquors, Wines and Beer We Sell for LESS Because We sell for CASH George Brothers CARDINAL 25¢ Within City Limits 230 South Franklin | CONNORS MOTOR CO.; Inc. Distributors PONTIAC ‘elephone 111° CHEVROLET BUICK OR INSURANCE F See H. R. SHEPARD & SON Telephone 409 B. M. Behrends Bank Bldg. LUMBER . Juneou Lumber Mills, Inc. INSURANCE Allen Shattuck Established 1898 Alaska Juneau « l | 0 o -