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Datly Alasl.a E mplre Published every eve EMPIRE PR at Becond and Main Entered In the Post Office i ——— SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Delivered by carrier In June nd n.-u las for §1.23 per month. By mail, postace paic 1 Streets Alas Matter ptly notify subscribers wil v in the de- the Business Office of any failure or irres livery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Bustiness Office, 374 The A< rtherwicn credited Bublished herein. ALASKA CiRCULATION GUAR THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER TEED TO BE PUBLICATION CAST YOUR BALLOT TOMORROW Tomorrow Juneau to the polls in its annual city election to elect a Mayor, three mempers of the Cily Council and a member of the School Board. There are eighteen candidates on the ballot, four seeking the Mayor's chair, twelve asking Council and two for the School Board. It gives the voter a wide field from which to choose But most important is that the voters make the choice; that they get out to the polls between 9 a.m. anc 7 p.m. tomorrow and cast a ballot! There are in exc of 2300 qualified voters listed on the registration books. Some may have moved since they took ad- vantage of the permanent registration law in 1935 but officials estimate that there are at t 2,300 in the city eligible to vote in the municipal election. Ever one of them ould cast a tomorrow Let's beat that 1479 total vote of year and in doing so give a full voice to Junes k And while mark your ballot do not over the fact that there a contest this year for ‘the School Board. Be re and vote this position. It is just as important to n ¢ choice for the School B 1 as it is to select good men for Mayor and Councilmen THE REORGANIZATION BILL The Reorganization bill which has passed the 1 in the Hc of Representatives probably is the most controver Senate and now is being fought out ags measure to come before this session of Congress. The bill would give the President the right to reorganize bureau subse: combine or abolis subject Lo quent veto by Congress 1e result has been a vigorous battle, ed primarily on the contention that the méasure would giv Chief Executive too much authority over ‘he ¢ Duri y that the bill would mean Service to the I but Senate Leader Barkley during debate declared, “I would be willing to bet my head against the hole in a doughnut that it is not transferred.” The Senate passed the measure without any amendments, excluding certain depart- ments, mainly the Forest Service and Veterans' Bu- reau, from the provisions of the bill. But argument still waxes hot in the while some departmental change is opposed the major bones of contention is the provision to alter the present Federal accounting and auditing system. Explaining that phase of the Henry N. Dorris, writing from Washington for York says: governn nt ate it was contended the t nterior Department, fer of House and one of measure, the New Times, The em, started in 1921, was designed especially by C s 10 g a double chec on money it appropriated. The 1921 act s up a Controller 1, who was given b pre-audit and post-audit powers, the object being to prevent department’s spending money in a manner violative of an appropr tion act and, if such an expenditure occurred to force restitution through a post-audit. After Congress has voted an appropriation the amount is set upon the’ Preasury Depart- ment’s books under a certificate which must be signed by the Controller General. War- rants for its disbursement also must be signed by the same official. If a department head or disbursing office is in doubt as to the legal- ity of any proposed financial transaction he may submit the facts to the Controller Gen- M. Ryan Clefired Returns to Her Babies the Forest! eral, who must render binding. If the opinion, re manded when an opinion, which is disbursing officer disregards the titution of the payment may be de- the violation is shown by a post- audit Many times the Controller General has given ruling bidding its of amounts under an act of the recent ones prevented the President from undertaking a project for planting of trees in the Southwestern “‘dust bow! Subsequently the executive order was changed so as to permit this project to go ahead, but the ti Mr. Roosevelt was. known to re t wh probably considered an interferer vith the Executive by an of- ficial responsible only to Congress. drafted by a Speeial com- Senator Byrnes,” would The present bil mittee headed change this, It would spending and auditing under the Director of separate the poWers of placing the the former Budget, as chiei . HAPPY BIRTHDAY The Empire extends con_{/m!nla- tions and best wishes today, their From The Empire virthday anniversary, to the jfollow- ing: 20 Years Ago — | APRIL 4, 1918 David R. Hill Edward C. Hangon Norma Homme Orrin Edwards, John Feero- John J. cw.eub' A - in a ticket, victory for the was one of the tuck by 17 votes. ected were Carlson, J. H period of two y son, for a one-year term; overs were Nels Sorby and Blomgren. Montgomer Charle MODERN ETIQUERIE | By Roberta Lee | The city election, which resulted Valentine most contested in years, Emery Valentine was elected Mayor over Allen Shat- Councilmen E. J. Ellingen, hotly ol- Pete for a es Han- and hold- Gunnar financial offi of tI Executive Department - — il e and therefore dire under the control of Q rl neither drir nor American aeroplanes were to be the President. It woulc fer the auditing mokes, must she accep ki ¢ocktail \marked with red, white and blue I T an Audit neral, - responsible and a wrette offered By hiet host- | bull's eyes on the wings and red, only to Congre v i concérn himseif ess? 4 white and blue stripes on the rud- with reporiing to the branch tipon A. No; but she mustygefuse gra- ders how the Executive Dej nt kept its books ciously, and not in a mgnner that i SSRL e Senpropriations AEARCCTLUHCEL o8 will indicate the least Misapprovall pe month of March, according financial affair In event the Auditor of the custom. | o : SALH b General found what he deemed to be an im- i y - to the Weather Bureau's meteoro- proper settiement of an account by the Budget Q Should ; a man remove his|logical summary, was the coldest in Director, he would have to report promptly to B e . " {twenty.ote geats THeynian oot bt 2 introduced to some one? perature for the month was 276 The proposal has engendered sharp dis- A. Yes, if he can do so quickly degrees; the snow fall was 374 bubes® okl 'in and out of Congress; :Many and unostentatiously. He should inches. OO Gal ekt vecommBaR ' RiCiAE e | delay the introduction to take off : large private prises, oppose it as his glove The public schools were to reapea ernmental system on the ground that an Q. If candles. are used the | after having been closed for several entirely different ‘situa created ‘by our dinner table, when should they be gays due to the epidemic of diph- form of government. O hold that the lighted? theria. tem would be workal an absolute check A. Immediately before dinner g upon government and that it would announced Those who servea as Red Cross be as efficient in government as it is in busi- Lt o 73wt Messengers and who gave faithful e Wt i aasis o lservice ‘were placed on the Honof ] 1 Q| |Roll. They included Henry Wuotil- | DAILY LESSONS | 1a, Jack Burford, Harold Campen, - - | IN ENGLISH | {George White, Will Koskey, John (Philadelphia Record) | By W. L. Gordon | 'Rundall, Gunnar Quist, Fred Bus- The annexation of Austria brings up the guestion . - # sey, Harld Clark, Ed. Garnick, Ha of American recognition polic in 'a most embarrass- Words Often Misuseds A “stimu- old Brown, Teodore Butz, Robert form : lant” is that which stimulates the |Butz Jim McNaughton, Stanley Under the doctrine put forward by former Secre- | oo™ oo coee or intoxicants, A Jorgensen, Allan Shattuck, Charles tary of State Stimson and sti hered to, this gy lne” rouses the mind to act: | D€Wey, Orie Whitney, Curtis Shat- county refuses to recognize any change in gOVernMent | praice and flattery often act as tuck, Kenneth Marshall, Ralph brought about by invasion or fc stimuli (plural of stimulus) Lowle, Phillip Burke, Irving White, it 1d recognition from Manchu- |~ geien Misp nounced: Cigar. Pro- John Long, Elmer Morgans, George from the Italian conquest of Ethiopia nounce si-gar, i as in it, & as in arm, | ©ja. Allen’ Fortney, Ollie Koskey, are consistent. we will refuse to admit that | g oent last syllable, and not see- Howard Case, Jacob Britt, Ed. Pel- u.wfal to be a no gar, 4 tret, Wm. Hersey, Toori Kanazawa, 1at noble, if someéwhat re esture, will add Often Misspelled: Device (noun) Ernest Holmqui: Edward Naghel, a little to the world’s moral disapproval of Hitler. but | pevice (verb). G g Tom Foote, Esha Quist, Roy Bar- at the same time it may help him in a very practica Synonyms: Counterfeit, forged, Dett, Ben Burford. Austria is on the “generalization list” of nations SR o, GUEERE bogus 1 . [ alization list” at Word Study: “Use a word three|l Those elected to the Douglas City which have trade arrangements with GOveFtment, o 8 Son'i 1e youra® et in- | Council were Oliver Olson, Alex T. Germa not. If we continue to pretend that! ..oce our vocabulary by master-| Neison, F. A. J. Gallwas, J. W. Austria exists as an independe tion, Nazi Pro-|yo" one word each day. Today's Martin, Elmer E. Smith, August ":,w,;,n 'r‘,,‘,”,,” 1ld not now be d here can be shipped | ), Abrogate; to ‘mm”' by an a‘u— Oison and H. E. Murray. Thu J-recognition may work to Hitler's benefit :::"l[‘”;“‘ eV TOHIAR,: was (br At & carilipatty. Gonsistng or 26 and accomplish exactly the opposite effect from the - oo |tables, given by the Douglas Ladies’ one intended 4 Auxiliary of the Aerie of Eagles, the fact that we have followed with regard to.Manchukuo and > recognition of the annexation the seal of our approval On the other han Stimson doctrine would ma eem like the Etl of A upon it. The dilemm: n-recognition should not be of a foreign it acquired power. Certainly, the annexation of be recognized unless we also give up the pre > of ignoring the Japanese conquest of Manchuria and the Italian domination of Ethiopia. But in the long run it might be better to abandon the principle en- tirely and go back to the cognition of all estab'ished governments, whether we like them or not setting shows up the essential flaw in the pring Diplomatic rec ition approval of the methods the manner in which ple on our ment nor based gover: of Austria should not 'w draw poker rules legalize a hand containing ut nothing can lone about the player to get rich by drawing to the inside of .l Cleveland Plain De five who wa straight ace BAisatde who says the average person’s s of only 3,000 words never listened to anyone out an income tax return. After all, for spring, gns o Bock beer is the surest thing = r’:»:lumphm Bulletin It took a mighty noisy German alarm clock to’l k¢ P ce's political playboys.—Indianapolis few Dictators’ the oceans and the air.—Chi wants dre go News, Germany. seems to have gone into the business of taking in bor Buffalo Courier-Express New danées, a Chicago chiropodist says, cause bunions. As well as pnms in the neck. Patricia Ryan, 21, who shot and kllled her husband, Muchnel, a New York City policeman, last October 31, was acquitted by a jury of husbands and house: v in the Bronx County Court. The jury had dehberabed four hours and twenty minutes. Here is a scene in the Ryan home, as the mother was reunited with her chil- dren, Patricia and Michael. In the picture, also, is Mrs, Ryan’s father, Patrick Boland, /ocabulary and simple—the earth, " TOOK and LEARN son won first prizes; Mrs. By A. C. Gordon Miss May Cashen and Carl Erick- Ww. C.| ., | Converse and J. J. Penglase, second land Mrs. William Mililer and Al Which would pull a load more | [owe. boobies. Gold nuggets were easily, a 6-foot rope or & 12-foot given as first prizes, vases as rope? second and as boobies, volumes of 2. Who was the only President g w. Service's “Spell of the of the U. S. to serve in Congress yykon.” atler Hik adminikfeation? - St deniie ot o0 el L e 3. Whal is a baby swan called? 4. Which has been determined to Weather: Snow. Highest, 41; be the worst month in the year for lowest, 36, nose, throat, and lung diseases? ‘r-..-----,-----------,-—i 5. Which state of the Union is n not divided into counties? ! A ROLLER 1 ANSWERS ! 7 » RINK ! The shorter one, because ap- § Skating Hours—7 to 11:30 p.m. % plication of the force is nearer and R \ is more direct. Kids' Spec ! 2. John Quincy Adams. L ,,,,,,_,,,-,,,-----...} 3. A cygnet. s ¥ ftv i:‘.:‘.'::un i il Audit—Tax and System Scrucc! 5 ana, ich is divided | into parishes. | || JAMES C. COOPER, il | C. P. A | 303-05 Goldstein Building FAMlbY SHOE STORE [11 Public Stenographer “Juncaw's Oldest F 1l Nothsy Peyee | | I ] LOU HUDSON—Manager | Seward | FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES GAS — OILS JUNEAU MOTORS Shoe Stor St. When in Need of Juneau DIESEL CALL US Foot of Main Street Phone 48—Night Phone e OIL—STOVE OIL YOUR COAL CHOICE GENERAL HAULING STORAGE and CRATING JUNEAU TRANSFER The Charles W. Carter { Fourth and Pranklin Sts. Mortuary PHONE 136 ) “The Store for Men” SABIN’S ' Front St.—Triangle Bldg. £ The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars | hostile ,and others, ages 12 feet to bedrock. | | for sale at The Empire Offics | “The Frigidaire Man” —a Horoscope Directo \ “The stars incline but do not compel” k2 TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 1938 | Astrologers read this as an un- certain and confusing day in plane- tary direction. It is more fortunate for those who have attained success| [, than for those who seek it. | DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER ( DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 Hours 3 am. to 9 pm. kE While the mind under this con- figuration should be reasonably poised it may be subject to disturb- ing fears regarding business and governmental policies. For constructive and developing i activities there is a good sign. Many new homes are to be built. Modern architecture will contribute to the beauty of small towns and big cities. | * Women are subjeet ‘to evil por-| tents that seem to presage many | business changes and professional appointments. Owing to woril t and military expansion changes will be far-reaching in 1938 i Bad news regarding a foreign na- Dr. Charles P. Jenne DENTIST Rooms 8 and 9, Valentine Bldg. | TELEPHONE 176 Dr. Richard Williams || DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE GOLDSTEIN BUILDING tion’s relation to the United is forecast. There is a sign suppos to indicate deception and secretly machinations. Divorce will be the subject of| | worldwide comment, due to a cele- brated case involving famous per-| | sons, i Political assassinations in Europe are prognosticated. One of them will be of deep concern to Russia. The stars appear to warn that de- ception will mark many protesta- | tions of friendship between foreign rulers. The chess board of Europe | will show exceedingly hazardous and unfair games. Dr. Judson Wh|t ier || CHIROPRACTOR | Drugless Physician | Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. PHONE 667 | Mk TS e Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 p.r2 SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 460 Persons whose birthdate it is havt the augury of a year of activity at- tended with success, but care should be excrcised to avoid scandal which | will affect young and old alike. { Children born on this day proba- bly will be exceedingly bright and energetic. Subjects of this sign may | be studious and exceptional in their strength of character. Elihu Yale, philanthropist, was | Consultation and examination | free. " DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Heurs 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. Phone 177 | born on this day 1643. Others who have celebrated it as a bifthday in- | Robert Simpson, Opt.D. | clude Algernon Swinburne, English poet, 1837; Jonas Chickering, manu- Graduate Los Angeles College facturer, 1797; Frank R. Stockton of Optometry and American author. 1834 Opthalmology ! o e | Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground | WLLMNE S 1 ON NO GRUB C. F. Shield, independent miner, | is preparing to start the season on WHEN IN A HURRY CALL COLE FOR OIL 34 plus or 27 gravity, in any | amount . . . QUICK! COLE TRANSFER Phone 3441 or Night 554 No Grub Creek in the Fairbanks district. Shield has already moved most of his provisions, diesel oil and pump to the Salcha bridge, and as soon the Northern Commercial Co. Caterpillar shop completes the over- Have Your Eyes Examined by | Dr. Rae L. Carlson ' OPTOMETRIST | | Office Ludwig Nelson’s Jewelry Shop Phoue Green 331 Perseverance Lodge No. 2-A meets e PROFESSIONAL FRATERNAL SOCIETIES GASTINEAU CHANNEL B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 p.m. Visitng brothers welcome. N. C. BAN- FIELD, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secre- tary. MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p.m. shipful Master; JAMES W. LEI- VERS, Secretary. Second and fourth® G DANIEL ROSS, Wor- REBEKAHS every second and fourth Wednes- day, I.OOF. Hall. BETTY Mc- e CORMICK, Noble Grand; RUTH BLAKh Secrc'.ar'y et Guy Smith DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Front Street < Next Coliscum PHONE 9i--Free Delivery e * “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” | Juneau’s Own Store | -iP “The Rexall Store” your ’ b Reliable pharmacists ‘ compound preserip- tions. Butler-Mauro Drug Co. 4, | H.S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothing ( | I | | | 4 haul on his RD-6, he will leave for No Grub, tributary of the Salcha, 85 miles from Fairbanks. i Leases Placer Ground Shield has taken a lease and op- tion on the creek from Ed Kraiger and will operate on a royalty basis. No Grub is a shallow creek, one that is well prospected and has been mined by hand methods many years. Shield said that the ground he will opencut this season aver- — e Lode and placer location notice SATISFACTION IN FOOD QUALITY AT UNITED FOOD CO. TELEPHONE—16 2 d—— FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEDHORN S. FRANKLIN STREET g ON THE MEZZANINE HOTEL JUNEAU || BEAUTY SHOP LYLAH WILSON Telephone 538 Contoure X-Er-Vae FOOTWEAR” DEVLIN’S Paris Fashion Shoes | B —52 BODDING TRANSFER MARINE BUILPING Rock—Coal Hauling Stove—Fuel Oil Delivery | JUNEAU MELODY HOUSE Music and Electric Appliances MAYTAG PRODUCTS W. P. JOHNSON |/ i3 (Next Gastineau Hotel) R = | | Mrs. Pigg Phone 65 GENERAL MOTORS DELCO and ;.-:. o Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments 2 and Supplies VISIT THE Phone 208 122 W. Second | S and N | Try the Empire classifieds for | results. FIVE AND TEN = | 5 | HARRY | RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibb Stores of | PERCY’S CAFE || Tee Cream, Soft Drinks, Candy COFFEE SHOP Percy Reynolds, Manager Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Association Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 P. O. Box 2718——Phone 3 OFFICE—119 Seward St. . Juneau, Alasks The First National Bank JUNEAU [ CAPITAL—$50.000 SURPLUS—$100,000 ® COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES | | | | GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING |¥ RADIOS “NEW AND DIFFERENT ||| ](or sale at The Empire Office. “GASTINEAU MOTOR | ; SERVICE PHONE 727 | | Gas—Oil—Storage J. B. WARRACK Engineers—Contractors JUNEAU l I} | ; G COME IN and SEE the NEW STROMBERG-CARLSON | J. B. Burford & Co. “Qur door step is worn by I Satisfied Customers” D e SPECIALIZING In French and Italian Dinners GASTINEAU CAFE B e e Lode and placer location notices e Empire classifieds pay. 2% Paid on Savings Accounts