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

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, OCT. 15, 1937. be ferried across Whitehorse and then dispatched southward again to Southeast Alaska points. The promoters of the so-called “inside” route attempt to make much of weather conditiohs east of the mountains. The Postoffice Department might also delve into the weather records and learn the difference in winter temperatures between the coastal area and wept plains of Alberta. Planes can and do travel the ar around up and down the coastal route, but they do not buck those blizzards and snow storms which sweep down across central Canada. 3ut aside from weather conditions and the fact that the distance up the coastal route is‘SHorter, the general belief is that ‘the purpose of establishing air Alaska Empire Editor and Manager Daily ROBERT W. BENDER the EMPIRE Published e even [y T PRINTING COMPANY at Alasks. Botered in the Post matter Office in Juneau as Second Class SUBSCRIPTION RATES win Dellvred. by earvier In Juneau and Douelas or $1.3 per month < ; ace, $12.00; $ix mo month, in $1.25 Subscribers - one t they wil y of their paue Telepho: Rew MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED ssociatea Press, is exclusively ent r es: office, 602; Bus mail to the fundamental ingredient. To ald Alaska business air mail must ply from where the business is done That is on the Pacific Coast. How much business does Alaska do with Edmonton, kane? Even the Postoffice Department doubtless knows that it is virtually nil. Then, it follows, that if the Canadian route was established, it be necessary, [to use the service, repubiic § locl RANTEED TO BE LARGER to send the incoming mail back across the country from Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, San Francisco and other coast cities to Great Falls bring it up across Canada to Whitehorse and then | re-distribute it over the Territory. There probably would be some value to an but for general service to Alaska, Canadian is worthless as compared with coastal air mail route. We hope the Postoffice De- partment isn't overlooking the fact that it is trying to serve Alaska and not Canada. | | That “last chance” given staly is getting to be a elittle like the old Last Chance saloon—always doing a thriving business, “in- side” route scheme a Why Not Serve Ala: Down »thbridge ambitious officials from th Mountain States and central Canada at Rocky are pust ing their effarts te get an air t Falls, Mont Appeal is being made to American and Canadian au- | thorities in ‘the hopes that the line can be obtained How t0 one up' the coast from Seattle to ( mail route established ! between Grea and Alaska via Edmonton China. TIs Buddha losing his grip in the Orient? in preference Juil APlnl.\dehm Rt'(nulr Feeding tacks to guinea hens is doubtless a Edmonton and other |reprehensible practice, but it is a little surprising to It is see denunciation of it blossom forth in a full dress {campaign in the Moscow Izvestia 1z t)d usually saves its ire for wrecke! at home, or “Fascist imperialists” But it has turned away from world affairs long enough | to have officials of the Moscow zoo arrested and re- moved from their jobs on charges of cruelty to ani- mals Denunciation of the zoo of! Of course, one can’'t blame merce of G Falls ces effected for trying to get what they can. r ng the most of it. James A. Farley and his after all, have the last the chambers of com- | i Spoka their opport and they But it is up to Postmaster Postoffice Department, which word on the handling of mail, to give will result in the greatest benefit consideration to a service which to the largest number. The Postoffice Department only has to look in its own records to discover, if it hasn't already done so, that the vast majority of the business mail to Alask comes from the Pacific slope. Even the government’s own business from Washington comes direct to Juneau by se here is where its agencies have headquarters and natur It establisk and centers And indeed they were justi- according to Izvestia, the Times, of London fied, because the zoo officials. not only fed tacks to guinea hens, a ballet performance in the zoo and subjected animals to the blare of radio loud speakers. | Meanwhile in Irku 20 men were executed on charges of “hooliganism.” Apparently the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty so good in the Soviet Wonderland. the it comes via Se: imed that the Postoffice Dej air mail to ‘Alaska wants to serve as many tion as possible. To do ablish the air mail route via. the coast from Seattle to Juneau and thence to the Mterior and Westwatd. | Tti'will not be service to Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Juneau, Valdez, Cor. dova, Anchorage to run United te: mail across Canada to Whitehorse and Dawson. Mail from Seattle to Southeast Alaska points, at least, can be brought from Seattle by boat as rapidly as it can e artment in veople of popul must e that it necessarily airplanes go boom then they go back | —Dallas News. In China, as in Spain. the and destroy. people and property, and let the infantry do the fighting. Seward and Tennessee voted dry once more. The boys down there don’t see why they should give up that good old | drink.—Cleveland Plain Dealer. HRI o E IFT o COMMENTS w ‘A Newspaver Within a Newspaper” FRIENDLY STORE 15, 193 THE FRIENDLY STORE FLOUR BARGAIN HARDWHEAT FLOUR Especially fine for bread making. THE Friday, Oct. COFFEE Our regular price on all Coffee in cans—is 30c a pound GOB HUMOR “Do you drink?” “No.” “Then hold mine while I tie my shoe.” —U. 8. S. West Virginia. 0—0—0 | [ [ | | 1 GAINING PERFECTION | Doctor—You cough more ea: this morning. Patient (querulously should; Iv'e been practi night. CORN MEAL n 9-pound bags FRESH STOCK Special 54¢ VANILLA EXTRACT Also LEMON in quart bot tles—SPECIAL $1.40 each 0—0—0 (Priced for Saturday and Monday only) BISQUICK For Perfect Biscuits LARGE PACKAGE Special 36¢ HOLLAND RUSK America’s Finest Toast Very Delicious Pkg. 23c WE HAVE A NEW SHIPMENT OF Lids and Caps FOR ALL SIZES OF FRUIT JARS CALL GARNICK’S —PHONE 174 COMPETITIO! Two dairies were rivals for, trade. | One of the companies engaged a daredevil motorist to drive a car round the town for 100 hours without sleep. The management | decorated the car with large, placards readin, “THIS DAREDEVIL OUR MILK” The rival company came out| with placards (wice ‘as large, reading: “YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A DAREDEVIL TO DRINK OUR MILK. 0—0—o0 | | is just a high-brow! name for a long-distance think- | ing. DRINKS 0—0—o ENEMIES WITHIN GATE “I'm going to resign from our nudist camp because of the back- ng.” verybody talking about each Save Money BUY Rolled Qats by the 9-pound bag THE other “No, to0 many mosquitoes.” SPECIAL Each 62¢ Alaska is to aid Alaskabusiness. There is| Great Falls and Spo-| would | in order for the bulk of Alaska business|for the balance of this week.” The Pope has endorsed the Japanese action in | About a Be-Kind-to- “nolu:ms \\'eek?\[ | the |plan, not plain. “Trotzkyist | the abroad. | gnown as the “Log | ¥ HAPPY. BIRTHDAY The Empire extends conpratulq- tions and best wishes today, their {mlhday anniversary, to the follow+ ing: OCTOBER 15. Mrs. Ada Leighton Mat Worden Olav Eikland Edward Atkinson Tomxa Popovich - . From The Empire * OCTOBER 15, 1917. By winning the sixth game of the World's Series, the Chicago White Sox defeated the New York Giants by a score of 4 to 2 for the series. The score for the sixth game was also 4 to 2. DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH By W. L. Gordon | ‘l + Words Often Misused: Do not s: “Mr. Brown will be in New York say, | for the remainder of this week.” | Often Mispronounced: Lavallere.‘ Pronounce lav-a-ler, first a as in at, | second a as in ask unstressed, e as in fear, principal accent on last syllable. \ Often Misspelled: Explanation; | Synonyms: Overrrule, repeal, set aside. | Word Study: “Use a word three times and it is you: Let us in- crease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: Essential; important in the highu\t‘ degree; indispensable. “Judgment | is more oxsemml to a general than c revoke,) . 4 LOOK and LEARN By A. C. Gordon | L vegetable pro- 1 duct? 2 Is asbestos a Who was elected President of United States in what was Cabin and Hard Cider Campaign?” 3. How many table-spoons are Is had all the fervor | of the indignant animal lovers who write letters to to Hooligans isn’t going | | der, Mountain Dew for this store liquor that the Yankees | equal to one cup 4. What is the origin of the name “Derby” as applied to a horse race? 5. What is the largest city on the but actually held Ohio river? ANSWERS No; it is a mineral product. William Henry Harrison. Sixteen. It was named for its foun- the twelfth Earl of Derby, in England. 5. Pittsburgh. - d 2. 3. 4 ‘ MODERN ETIQUETTE By Roberta Lee Q. When a woman is staying at a hotel, {dohn B. Bernhofer and Miss Helen {arrival in Juneau. is it all right for a waiter: | B. B. Neiding, superintendent of| |the Perseverance mine, for the Al-| aska Gastineau Mining Company, ned his position to leave for| 1Ra Arizona, to become assistant| ‘.xupcuntvmlunt of the Ray Consol-| lidated Mining Company, which like the Gastineau was a Jackling prop- lerty. D. J. Argall, Assistant Su- perintendent at Perseverance, was to succeed Mr. Neiding. | Miss Hilda Aalto of Douglas lell‘ for Seattle to enter Wilson’s Bus- iness College. A marriage license was issued to| Gould, school teacher and recent | Mrs. Cassie Secrest of Kennecott was in Douglas visiting her broth- er Carl Erickson. | T—20 Years Ago I | ment Horoscope “The stars incline but do not compel” SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1937 Benefic aspects dominate in the horoscope for today, according to astrology. It is a date particularly auspicious ~ for visits and short {journeys. In the morning nours there may be lack of decision and even mis- judgment in regard (o important matters, but it is a favorable time for signing letters and papers that pertain to affairs of a routine na- ture. This is an auspicious sw winding up financial dea settling accounts an banks. wise now will conserve their ey. Women should be most fortu- nate under this planetary gover which encourages ambitious plans and promises success in bus- iness affairs. Weddings today are lucky. The 'bride may expect harmony in the home and steady progress toward comfort and prosperity. Constructive efforts mon- of all sorts |are well directed at this time. Im- portant public and private pro- At a meeting of the Red Cross,| the executive committee of the pre-| vious year was, reelected without exception. It Jbeluded 'Mrs, P.!J: Mahone, ‘Mrs. ‘G. T.:Jackson, Mr Robert J. Cragg, Mrs, R. W, Jen- nings, Mrs. H. H. Townsend, Mrs.| H. L, Faplkner, Mrs. W. $. Pullen, Mrs. G. D. Christian, Mrs. J. F. A. Strong, Mrs. J. F. Pugh, B. M. Behrends, Frank A. Boyle, Max Humphrey, W. E. Nowell, Glenn Bartlett, H. H. Post, L. J. Reedy, Emory Valentine and Mr. Healy. Weather: rain. Highest, 46; lowest 38; “The Rexall Store” your Reliable pharmacists compound prescrip- tions. Butler Mauro Drvg Co. ON THE MEZZANINE HOTEL JUNEAU BEAUTY SHOP LYLAH WILSON Contoure Telephone | X-Er-Vac 538 & - i i | 2 “Tomorrow's Styles Today” to bring a breakfast tray into her - room while she is still in a dress- ing gown? A. Yes, this is customary. A woman would hardly care to get dressed for the day before break- fast. ‘ Q. Should the pages of a letter be numbered? A. be written on consecutive pages. Q ledge an invitation to a luncheon? A. Yes, always, ‘and promptly. - e ATTENTION .~ Regulay meeting.of Sons of Nor- ¥ - way. Odd | Pellows Hall, Saturday everfing.-Dancing and re- freshments, | FORD AGENCY ¢Authorized Dealers) GREASES GAS — OILS JUNEAU MOTORS Foot of Main Street || The Juneau Laundry Franklin Street between - Front and Second Streets 1 | | PHONE 358 8 o'clock : adv. §* social * No; but the long letter should 4 Should one always acknow- : Cigarettes Candy Cards: THE - NEW ARCTIC | Pabst Famous Draught Beer On Tap "JIMMY" CARLSON jects will be launched in the Unit- ed States. Engineeers are subject to the best influences at this time. There will be widespread demand for work. Building of roads for military movements will occupy attention in many parts of the world. Actors and actre: should prof- it, for the planets foreshadow creased interest in stage and screen. Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year of increased activity. profitable. Children born on this day pmb- ably will be exceedingly intellec- tual and fond of study. Subjects of this sign usually are industrious and able to succeed. Noah Webster, was born on this day 1 who have celebrated it as birth- day include Eugene O'Neill, drama- tis 1888; Frederick H. Gillette, one-time United States Senator, 1861. lexicographer, Other: a tcop\-rizht 1937) Sz t—- 7\ If you enjoy Indoor sports— here’s one of the best—TRY BOWLING! BRUNSWICK BOWLING ALLEYS Rheinlander and Alt Heidelberg BEER ON TAP 300 Rooms . 300 Bati:s from 2,50 Spacial Weetly Ra ALASKANS LIKE THE lUFISHIfl Ton | e s SPECIALIZING in French and Italian Dinners GASTINEAU CAFE Short Orders Al All Hours Ba Juneau, Behrends nk Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Hesources Quer Two and One-Half Mxlhon Dollars “Smiling Service” Bert’s Cash Grocery . PHONE 105 Flee Deliyery - ? —= il flifmmcs SITKA HOT SPRINGS | highway. their| in-} New associations will be JOE KENDLER HONORED Miss Mifdred Kendler entertained last night at a surprise birthday party for her father, Joe Kendler,| assembling several guests for the evening. The affair was held at the new Kendler home out the| NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That FRANK A. BOYLE, as admin- istrator of the estate of GEORGE GOODEN, also known as GEORGE -A GOODEN, deceased, made and filed on October 7, 1937, in the Unit- \ed States Commissioner’s (ex-officio - e e Probate) Court for the Juneau, Al- BAUERS LOCATE aska, Commissioner’s Precinct, his H. A. Bauer, of Portland, accom- |final account and report and that panied by his wife, who arrived on on said day said court made its the Princess Louise, is a guest at order appointing December 10, 1937, the Hotel Juneau. He is to assist|at the hour of 10 o'clock a.m. before the Alaska Planning Council in ar- {said court in the Federal and Terri- ranging the program to be worked torial Building in Juneau, Alaska, out. as the time and place for the hearing - 'of objections upon said final account and the settlement thereof, at which |time and place all persons are re- F o R T U N E ‘quhcd to appear and make their mb;ectmns thereto and to the dis- |tribution of said estate to Rachel | Gooden as’ sole heir, devisee and legatee of said decedent. | Dated at Juneau, Alaska, October 117, 1937. FRANK A. BOYLE, Administrator w. w. a. R. E. ROBERTSON, Attorney. 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