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THE DAILY ALASKA LMPIRL, SATLRDAY JAN. 1 , 1938. a better mining record. The result is due, mmmnl\ to L T O L 7 T R T Daily Alaslm I‘ m ]nro Sl Contpimns, partionneRERRL L sosindiig| T8 ¥ PY Y PROFESSIONAL {to mining men. New dredges and other new and more | BIRTHDAY 20 Years Aoo I]oroscope FRATERNAL SOCIETIES | Bublished: every r;vrml: effective equipment gave a new impetus to operations The Empire extends congratula ~ GASTINEAU CHANNEL PRINTING COMF a Stre inest |, the Tnterior and the Westwardis A 5 Jav £ P 5 m The Empire s s ol B i S¥8 1 the Interior and the v rd and the plans for |jons and best wishes today, their Fro P! «The stars incline e TUAE n ~ Entere¢ in the Post Offic: ir ! ne season indicate t mining industry is | pirthday anniversary, to the follow-| s d t P ~iisigaces matter. headed for another banner year fng: but do not compel i i every Wednesday at SUBSCRIPTION RATES R Wbt s wsod old yeart ORI S G Sl JANUARY 1, 1918 | DRS.KASER & FREEBURGER | pm. Visiting orothers nr"mul m carrier in Junean and Douglas for $1.25 per month. fwasa o c only brought | it Last night at midnight, Alaska, | DENTISTS | welcome. N. C. BAN- 3 at the rates: perity to the people of Alaska but it passed from | JANUARY 1 vontier. 3 _ | 1 Buildi . 0. ce, $6.00 - 3 | st the last frontier, the home of the | Blomgren Building FIELD, Exalted Ruler; 3 he picture leaving the Territory in excellent position Mrs. Pearl Burford & bler, of the| SUNDAY, JANUARY 2, 1938 | PHONE 56 | M. H. SIDES, Secre- 3 R | % Basdiil ourdough and the gamb 1 8 , Rt A the_de. 10 Push on toward a greater year in 1938, L ke f‘"m e it Northern Lights and the dance halls,| According to astrology this is an| | Hours 9 am. to 9 pm. | fass, ¢ e - i illiam Bradford Cline Jr. | eny qry. There were no serious unimportant day in planetary di- B L R TR . i 3 g 0 . s we glide into the new there’s one thing | ? 91 . 1.annv g disorders, everybody was feeling rection. It is dominated by the \wnv-K e BT :| MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 14 \nv\n;l}‘n OF \w»(ly\\un [PRESS. for Ve don't have to worry We're not one of the | r’(“:i‘\ .;,,b:,:;:d" good, one way or the other, as the/fic aspect of Neptune. ’:: Second and fourth S AL o hes eretited ‘oo Yie use fo¥ .60 families” around which the recession hurricane is ot N AR saloons passed. Many of the bars| Under this rule of the stars men| | | \ Mondey of each month otherwise ¢ ¢ the’ local news yenorted to be blowing S {were entirely out of liquor early in and women should be able to view| | Dr. Charles P. Jenne | in Scottish Rite Tcmnla published ’ | “«“'m by M:,xam;”‘_ the evening emselves with keen understand- | | DEN1IST i Eeginn;lug at 7::30 p.m ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER Haions ‘New Heurt | i z i ing of their mental and physical| | FORREST R. BATES et LR b R b e I 1 | 5 8 Douglas was quiet after a mid-|strength. Fair appraisement of tal- Roum-‘ilflng 9. Valentine Bldg. | | worshipful Master; JAMES W. % :‘A;Vl '}RY it {night of revelry and the eight ents is possible while this contigura- | TELEPHONE 176 | | LEIVERS, Secretary. The Sec and the Exchange At et silt G lloons were dark, doors locked,tion prevails & — i G. R. Isaak i | s e he REBEKAHS | There was a chinook wind biowing! New Year's resolutions ar S = ¢ H x William J. Koshak ents today Perseverance Lodge Tlo. 2 A meeta New York Tin Sevise ann Bt and it seemed as if all residentslstrengthened by the stars today every second and fourth Wednes- i O N eruri R o R. E. Ellis e Adtoor . et . fay [ Richard Williams | day, 100F. w®an. BETTY Mec- Frank to fill the vacancies in ti 5 a W.E. Cahil | R ATge CONBILgasions @ 1 DENT[ST DOWELL, Nobi. Grand; RUTH ch Commission comes immediately upon the heels ke The body of John Moe, who had shipers. BLAKE, Secrscary of the announcement that a committee will be ap- | Hattie Sl.mfon been missing for several days, was| Revival of interest in religion has OFFICE AND RESIDENCE | " " G S ne pointed by the Stock Exchange to investigate the pos- Bys O, Wilson, found the previous atternoon at been long foretold for 1938 when! | /OLDSTEIN BUILDING I ¥ =y sibility of internal reforms in management. AF,‘"““.CE‘“_" the bottom of a cliff at Fritz Cove.'new teachers and leaders will gain % i ‘ e~ S TR These newest developments, I ope, will help rthur Burke Fred Peterson, partner of Moe, followings. Science will turn to the uy m’t to bring about a be beiween the R brought the body to Juneau. study of occult phenomena — & commission and the It is desirable that c — This is a day ior overcoming fa-| | Dr. Judson Whittier || the hange itself .“1.1 wf r as possible discipline | MODERN The previous evening, the annual tigue and for the preparation of| CHIROFRACTOR | D R U G s its own members and do everything it can to make ( dance was given by the Elks and mind and body for strenuous men-| | Drugless Physician I ' manipulation impossible. Tt is a job that the Ex- ETIQUETEE the New Year was ushered in lust- tal and physical activities | office hours 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 | | : change, because of its intimate day-to-day and hour- By Boborta Lée ily | History is to record amazing ev-! | Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Fldg. - | | PUROLA REMEDIES to-hour knowledge, can manage far b than th ) = y . 193 2 seers { 18| 1937 WAS GOOD TO,ALASKA o-hour knowledge, can manage ! i i | ents for 1938, the seers prophe PHONE 667 || PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- : 2 commission. If it gives every evidence of doing that @ Frigid weather in many parts of Tests to patriotism will be many an - e e ity e will be BT : ; & FULLY COMPOUNDED dhe 010 year ‘has ‘DASSSA. from’ the plcty T sk and efficiently, the no meed| o gpould calls of sympathy, the States kept New Year’s EVe varied. The wise will think in terms r fer o e MR T S SRR eGP field of {45 11owing a death, be returned? |celebrants within doors |of national service T’ ['| } Front Street Next Coliseum slipped away fore H’ ‘“m‘ nvtu bk mos : of L R r'-mnfl : 2 { A No, it is not expected T | The map of Washington which| Dr. A.W. Stewart PHGNE 97—Free Delivi oo TR el B QD Rt LR At e SRIETY el stands, | o “should a hostess send en-| Steamers Princess Sophia and City shows Saturn in the 6th squaring of DENTIST . fust like tl Whatever lusty 38 may have to|is no light one. While it must do everything possible |~ SEoRe S A% €8 BHC O o seattle were due from the south. the Sun is read as warning that bad Hoosl 'S e b i g offer, old 1937 did pretty well by Alaska and its people, to see that manipulation is prevented, it must not weather may be unfavorable to the| | SEWARD BUILDING | interfere with a full, free-market by to be only ten or fitteen guests? Weather Report—High 41, A. Tt means, in cookery, and we think the record is worth glancing over as|nieriere Sl e : requirements} =, No; these invitations should low 33 ambitious 1 swings in upon us hat are either excessive or arbitrary IHEEary barhonal Hotis ain, 3 Here is a field, not for public recriminations be- + (DErEons . PAIOES On the whole Alaska prospered during the last|, .., wall Street and Washington, but for ¢ ing| @ What does au gratin mean 12 months, When the final figures are in, it I5|continuous cooperation, and how is it pronounced? AGENT ARR'VES with a doubtful "if there will be industry which will —_— not show and most of them markes For example, there is Als ingle with other good year able returns cc There | & He's Got Something ins industry a’s largest (Cincinnati Enquirer) fishing. Alask: i 6. cases of salmon dur- To say the st, the wages and hours bill ing the 1937 season, with a value at prevailing prices posed by President William Green of the Ameri of well over $50,000,000. While the volume was not Federation of Labor as a substitute for the Black as large as the previous year, it was a good salmon Connery bill is simple. Instead of having wages and year and the industry 2 whole made money and|hour standards fixed regionally by Federal boards or Slvsady plans for enlarged operations during the Officials, the Gree ill merely would establish a 40 N hour maximum week and a 40-cents-per-hour mini- coming season. Various other branches of the fishing . ‘wage applicable to all industries and business industry profited in comparison, including ciab, commer and expect the De- tg enforce it however, is hardly a virtue en bill is so simple that it is simply unwork- iven the most idealistic of the proponents of and hours legislation recognize the impractica- of trying to fix ge and hour standard with- allowances for differences. From the| practical politics, some such allowance nece ry in a wages and hours bill omes even remotely likely to meet with approval of Congres: Ome glance at the Green bill is enough to suggest of three c¢onclusi That the author is naive to stent_remarkable in the person of a labor federa- tion president, that he is endeavoring cunning | . without benefit of subtlety, or that the presentation | of the bill is merely a re. The latter n most ik rect. In all probability, Mr. Green himself i no illusions . practicability of his proposal, aged in interstate partment of Justice The bill's simplic shrimp and halibut In conne to mention again reaching toward settlement in Bristol Bay which prom the 1938 season. The State announced it have an agreement with Japan on fishing in Alaska waters withi short time. Old 1937 is due a lot of credit in that respect. It was during the last summer Japanese in Bristol Bay had point, that the State Department industry began definite action on the now appears to have attained results, probably results which will help pave the way for a great fishing yea in 2238 wi ¢ foreign invasion of our waters, 4 as fishing prospered, so did the fur industry #.e 3 the 1937 ca m:nm year fur tion with fishing, it might not be am The ble. that definite progress was made in of the invasion diffi s to set things ar Department just Thursda ultie would tandpoint of ibility for fle: before when the fishing by gotten beyond the permissible aided by the salmon problem which jan to b conclus y is nea to vaNled at 710, an i of 71 over the ¢ offered it merely to express his feeling that “Lak previous year. This was accountable in large part to industry, and the public are fed up with Federal the fact that marten had increased in number to boards” The A. F. of L. President has had what he speaks of as “disillusioning National Labor Relations Board eral boards, he offers a wages eloquently bespeaks his distry permitted. In another such extent that an open season was 1938 the beaver season is to open good fur j Tourist figures are vet complete, but officials who have checked all except the last couple of months experiences Distrustful of Fed- and hours bill which forecasting ar, not national association of Mexico has a give assurance U)Bl the 1936 tourist travel will be' ., ... o seeking to build up its membership. & \( surpassed. It is expected the final report Will Show |y yecruiting among family men right after Chris that close to 35.000 travelers came to Alaska during|pac _Boston Herald the past year. In 1936 the tourist peak was 33 HREFE BRLRET R - | But it was in Alaska’s basic industry—mining Big Business is what provides a living for 60.- that old 1937 really stepped out. During the 12 months 000.000 people. hat can’t be why some criticize “big business.”—8t. Louis Globe-Democrat. ending yesterday, the mining operations in the Te ritory produced $27.440.000 in valuable minerals, Of being asked, that amount, gold, the old reliable, accounted for A _Congressman “What, in your $20,834,000, the balance being in silver, copper, plati- | °Pinion, is the chief aim of a man elected to Con- g 5 o gress?” “To stay there” was the reply.—St. Louis num, coal and other of mineral in '37 was more over 1936 which reached a mz $18,146,000 was in g Few years in the history of the north have minerals. The total production than four million dollar K 347,000 of which | Globe-Democrat. General Farley | haps that automobile job had a hot recession handle. | Boston Globe, Postmaster is still in office; pe: | Latest Portraits of British King and Queen Queen Elizabeth These excellen! new camera portraits of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of Great Britain King George VI are among the best and most recent taken of their majesties. | gra-tang, o as in no | ask, second a as in rang, principal with the | S aiRhet [ERES Henvenss brown covering of as potatoes au gratin bread crumb: Pronounce a- first a as in accent on last syliable. Mr. and Mrs. R. G Merritt and — R e R two children, a girl and boy aged 12 and 9, were arrivals on the Prin- cess Norah yesterday afternoon from DAILY LESSONS | scattie IN ENGLISH Mr. Merritt will take over the du- ties of Union Oil Co. agent here, By W. L. Gordon stepping into the vacancy created by Ralph Reischl, who announced his resignation from the company Words Often Misused Do not say, recently, to take a much needed rest “I knew that he was bound to suc- | The Merritts formerly lived in Se- ceed.” Say, “I knew that he was dro Wooley, Wash., where Mr. Mer- destined to succeed.” ritt was agent for the Union Oil Often Mispronounced: Prescrip- Company. For the present the Mer- tion; pre, not per ritts are making their home in the Synoyms: Winsome, winning, Assembly Apartments pleasant, charming, captivatng, e lovable, attractive. SKIERS TAKE TO SLOPES AS SNOW Word Study e a word three times and it is yours.” Let us in- crease our vocabulary by mastering ' | ANK one word each day. Today's word: | Bl ETS HILLS Susceptible; such in temperament A party of ten Douglas trail-bound skiers, looking like a million dollars (worth of i clothing and equip- ment) were seen this morning. Those making the New Year Day ski party jaunt were Mr. and Mrs. Wes Overby, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Axford, Mary Simpkins, Mary Van- as to be unresistant susceptible to flatter; LOOK and LEARN By A. C. Gorden “She is very derLeest, Bob Kimball, Orin Kim- 1. How often does the tide rise ball and Ted Cowling. and fall? Many other parties of skiers were 2. Is President Roosevelt op- seen heading for Douglas Island posed to capital punishment? and Spaulding’s Trail to take ad-| 3. What was the family name of vantage of a several hour fall of |the 1ast Russian dynasty? fresh snow. 4. What is the most brillian | FLOOR YOUR HOME WITH | FOR UNION OIL +» ‘mount. | | Relief problems now health of legislators. The death of Office Phone 469 a man of prominence is forecast 18 16 51| “The Rexall Store” | Foreign affairs will disturb the 77 = your {federal government. It may be se- [ Reliable \verely criticised for certain of its DR. H. VANCE | harmacists policies. Russia will command at- STECPATH | | pwmmm,d tention because of arbitrary diplo- | consultation B ‘orescrip- matic representations, it is Prog- | free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5: | tious. nosticated [ Persons whose birthdate it is have | the augury of a year of progress | gomt] which brings happiness. Young folk sz to 9:30 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex h Franklin St. Phone 177 | and examination | { i Rutler-Mauro Drug Co. e will bring great comfort to many. Children born on this day prob- ably will be fond of books, amiable and industrious. Subjects of this sign win ¢ s in intellectual work. William Lyon Phelps, educator and author, was born on this day 1865. Others who have celebrated Glas: I | Robert Simpson, Opt.D. i Graduate Los Angeles Coliege | “Toniorrow’s Styles Today” of Optometry and | Opthalmology ses Fitted Lenses Ground it a birthday include M. Cary Thomas, college president, 1857; Justin Winsor, librarian and histor- WHEN IN A HURRY 3 ‘4 plus or 27 gravity, in any COLE TRANSFER | Phone 3441 or Night 554 CALL COLE FOR OIL | amount . . . QUICK! Juneau s Own Store ian, 1831 | MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 1938 Through the busiest hours of this 'day benefic aspects dominate, ac- _ cording to astr It is a date for pushing all business matte Saturn smiles upon workers who will find many improved condition and promise of increased reward for labor in the new year. Have Your Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson H. S. GR'AVES T “The Clothing Man” Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothing OPTOMETRIST This is an auspicious day for SIBN- Gepe. Ludwig Nelson's Jewelry ing legal papers. Leases and con- gpop Phone 331-2 rings | - ~ 5 tracts of many sorts should bring Il Hoilmann’s Phlrmacy good luck Warning is given against a ten- Y~ dency to be critical of public ser- I vants. The seers advise men and women to analyze their own faults. Those who are wise will have faith | P, in their fellow men | Wa at very reasonable rates S. FRANKLIN STREET 201 Seward St. Phone 45 | PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY FINE 1 COMPOUNDED FROM | FRESH DRUGS tch and Jewelry Repairing | AUL BLOEDHORN Increased rewards to army and # navy men will be discussed in Con- \gress as expenditures for armaments o will press | ON THE i Lo MEZZANINE HOTEL JUNEAU ||| * | J.B. WARRACK I Engineers—Contractors JUNEAU 5. Which is the largest univer- | QAK—N=ture's Gift Everlasting | | .00 ony states 'fmd L the Sowh | BEAUTY SHOP ) sity in the U. S.? as well as the West coasts will rise LYLAH WILSON SR || GARLAND BOGGAN | |as retugees seek havens from cold | Contoure Telephone 3 [E—— ANSWERS | PHONE 582 weather. | X-Er-Vac 538 ] “Audit—Tax and System Service 1. Twice in every 24 hours Buy Your Floors with a ‘ A London astrologer predicts some - | JAMES C. COOPER, 2. He stated at a press confer- )‘ GUARANTEE |sort of a trade agreement affecting 3 =l | C. P. A ence, a few years ago, that ne‘ & S 2T ———————F{|currency between London and Par- | 303-05 Goldstein Building did not believe in capital punish- |f—————————————————————., lis, Gold Wwill provoke widespread | ’ Public Stenographer |ment. Buy and Read \discussion among the world’s fi- | B EsAlUGTE lSDA LSO - Notary Pablic 3 l?omanoll. The Magazine 'nanciers. ! “YOUR APPEARANCE IS Y e A 4. Venus. : [ | Women today have a kindly di-| ' OUR RESPONSIBILITY” ‘w i o 5. Columbia University, New A L A s K A rection of the stars which should | gpayenek Bidg, Phone 318 | | York City. | enable them to put their homes in| . s SPECIALIZING W ALE lorder and to prepare for work in ': NEWLYWEDS WH.L NO ON S lphflamhrupy and charity. & =) In French 2 e ) — | Persons whose birthdate it is have, | 114 MAKE HOME HERE|" A | JUNEAU : and } SATISFACTION IN | |ment. Gain may be expected in| | MELODY HOUSE Jtalian Arriving in Jum‘au last might| | FOOD QUALITY AT business or professional affairs. | Music and Electric Appliances | DI aboard the Princess Norah to make| | 0 Children born on this day prob-| | (Next Gastineau Hotel) 11 oners their home here, were Mr. and Mrs. UNITED FOOD C » | |ably will be keen in business and| | Mrs. Pigg Phone 65 R. M. Akervick, newlyweds who TELEPHONE—16 | |practical in the management of their | & 2 “_-E | |booked passage from Seattle, careers. Subjects of this sign may;nh—_{:‘ GASTINEAU c Mr. Akervick will be associated 3 i “i‘be studious and able to win high| | i Short Orders At All Hours with the Union Oil Company piant pace. Hnih Misotal Wi, | Alaska Music Supply || ere, e couple is staying at the ) ish- Arthur M. Uggen, Manager | ¢ Hotel Juneau. GARBAGE HAULED er, was born on this day 1840. Oth- rhno-—mmunx lmtnlme‘lltl il 9 —aeeo Reasonable Monthly Rates ers who have celebrated it as a and Supplies | J PERCY’S CAFE The saxophone was invented by I E o D Av]s birthday include Johann von Muller,| | Phone 206 122 W. Second J | Adolphe Sax about 1840 and intro- .!.;:LEI;HONE e Swiss historian, 1752; Larkin G.|:— | Tee Cream, Soft Drinks, Candy duced into the French army bands | | Ph 4753 Mead, sculptor, 1835. i COFFEE SHOP in 1845. & ne g (Copyright, 1938) Try The Empire classifieds for i Percy Reynolds, Manager - e R - = ot e — results. | Nevada is estimated to have pro- duced more than one billion dol- The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars lars in mineral wealth, much of it from the famous Comstock lode. TTHE VOGUE— ‘l Correctly Styled Clothes For Women 101 SEWARD ST. pr— Health Foods Center BATTLE CREEK, HAUSER AND OTHER DIETETIC TOODS 230 Franklin St. a. Y & Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Association Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 P. O. Box 2718——Phone 3 OFFICE—119 Seward St. Juneau, Alaska The First National Bank Togpy CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100,000 [ J COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCONNTS o o