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é | Daily Alaska E mrlro xcept Sun Published evers ovenir EMPIRE PRINTING COMPATIY WELER TROY BENDER - . - R. L BERNARD - - Vice-Pre Becond and Main § Botered in the Post Office In =t s e SUBSCRIPTION RATES Juneau and Douglas for §1.23 per month e, $6.00 oue month, 2 @ Bubscriber the Busimess Offic Mvery of tr ‘eiephone: News Office, 602: I republication of l! otherwise credited in tl published herein. ALASKa CIRCULATION THAN THAT OF A LARC SER COMMUNITY MEMORIAL DAY Monday in Juneau and atior America keeps her annual tryst witl ed dead We will lay affectionate garland onor on ve We will kneel at their n to rechristen our faith in America & € their devotion and courage with symphor rs, music, and eloquent accol But there is little that w dd to the laurel When great deeds speak, (h dumb. History is the encomium of these fallen heroe: They belong to the ages now. The poet expressed it well who said “On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spre And Glory guards, with lemn round The bivouac of the Dead Glory indeed guards the bivouac of our war dead It is the glory of right, the glory of truth, and th glory of justice. For our nation has a truly unselfish record. Not a single mound in this or any forei land marks the resting place of an American so who was sacrificed in a war of conquest, spoils, or agerandizement America’s soldier and sailor de we up their lives only in righteous and sacred cau serty for unity, for e preservation of hu nd nationa rights. ang the championship of great ideals. Our country has played one role and one role only in al of its history—that of the defender of precious prin- ciples All the mighty armies of Ameriedn history now Their land of have marched into the memory talions are disbanded are struck campfires are put out. Their arms are stacked. Their muster re laid away. Yet the veterans of all thesc mies had one price thing in com- mon. The dearest and proudest memory of every soldier of America, all throughout history, alway has been that his country was in the right Here in Juneau on Monday the American Legion in memory will conduct services on that principle the the nation’s marty justice and democr ciple for which all And these Americans, whether they or in other capacity during our principle of freedom and should sound stand served of the prin- in uniform national emergencies, ng they have should stand Monday shoulder to shoulder with the Legion, the Spanish War veterans other patriotic organizations of this community as they commemor- ate the Memorial Day occasion. The Elks hall, where the services will be held should be filled to overflowing with Americans proud | of their country and thi flag. It is not a day for patriotic societies alone. Tt a day for a ound Americans to ple anew their allegiance to the! principles of freedom, justice and democracy THE RLP()RTLI) \ AZI ST \'l EMENT mxlvm startling to before yesterday made by A statement which American people the House of Representative gressman Martin Dies of Texas, who declared he information that a member of the German-Ame Bund in this country had s was made day It was the in Con- had AN in the course of a speech vocated th ssassination of the President of the United States. It is doubtful whether a member of Congress would uch a statement if he did not have infor- which he believed to be authentic. But re- f the a the Congressman revealed adequate reason for investigation by Con- m-American forces which are v. In times past of ardless ¢ uthenticity reputed at work in the country stigation has raised the cry A few qress of the reported to be ich demand Communism being the bugaboo of to be Nazism. is that there are being propagandized ear wever too many and another iroughout the cour ind Congressman Dies pro- ne ut to just what extent they are making detrimental to our American that an official kind try ch might be nt. It is probable eal that the clamor but is much worse would iry would re 11 disease, nevertheless it cellent idea to find out. this nation has With the ernmental theories throughout democracy, as eternal vigilance, e worl € h of ms ever becoming more dis- n both the Atlantic and the Pacific, it isn't be too cautious of our American system to cast ir accounts and find out just how solidified we ind as a nation. If we happened to be called to- in a national emergency one of these days, led by ich would be of vital importance ould be reve such an investigation as now proposed ¥ ecurity An E \ln'mo \lvaxmo (Cincinnati Enquirer) Mexico'’s action in severing diplomatic relations Great Britain is unexpectedly severe. It was known that the British Government had written sev- ) notes protesting against the expropriation f foreign oil properties. It also was known that the e not been entirely happy with the settle- claims for damage during civil wars, contend- not been as well treated as the United tates. Actually tented itself ‘with uch claims a trifling sum in full payment of 1e matter is of immediate concern to the United tates, be e we have steadily taken the position for a century that no European power should bring wctual pressure upon a Latin-American state. The | British have not even hinted they will do this, limiting action to verbal protests. Yet if Mexico takes us a view that a br h of diplomatic relations made. we cannot overlook the ibility Poss of grave riction In its relations States with Latin America, the United pursues two general principles—that we must 10t interfere in the domestic affairs of any neighbor state, and that we must not use force to collect debts Applied to the Mexican case, this means we cannot properly resist expropriation, which is a regular step in Mexican law, but may rightly d indemnity. This is ¥ ely what we have Great Bri- ore a onied to power politics, 0 back of tiis principle and insist that Mexico not have the right to expropriate foreign indus- even with compensation. The wise course for America, undoubtedly, to make every reasonable effort to persuade the British to follow our own policy. ' But Mexico is not, by making our task any ez trie is inister, sier. All One Needs is Confiden ‘ash (Philadelphia Record) One paragraph in Mr. Herbert Hoover's speech to believe—until we read the learned something t Oklahema City led concluding sentence—that he had since 1932, It is nonsense,” he declared, “to say big or little business is on a strike. It is not so. have had no such str We have been struck. Busi- is yearning to sell automobiles and new suits It is yearning to extend power plants and that either We suild houses. Big business men or little business men are not scared to take on men if anybody will give them an order for goods At this point we held our breath. Would Mr. Hoover go on to point out that business men could | not afford to increase their payrolls until they had orders—and that no one could order goods until some one stepped forward with purch ; power to buy? Would he declare that she wheels of business | could turn again if only purchasing power were pro- | vided? Our question was answered in the negative by Mr Hcover's concluding sentence But who ha: the confidence to give the orders?” Apparen Mr. Hoover still believes, as he lieved in 1932, that one can buy bread and clothe shoes with that mysterious things c: 1 | Cutting down the staff of the G-men will mean that the recession is over for the kidnaping element Ohio State Journal. Muscolini’s party to Hitler is the collects for \lvv.\mq off to another tax one dictator Dallas News. G. O. P. Leaders Plan Survey on Major Issues o Committee in séssion at Chicago * When members of the Republican program com- ‘mittee met in Chicago, above, to draw up a plat- form for the party, they adopted the unique idea | | of a national referendum to “sound out” constitu- | ents on their political sentiments. A survey will be | taken with the idea of discovering the attitude of voters on various major issues and the information used as a buh for the 1940 party program. Those thn. Chicago meeting included, left to ’M right, seated, John Trumbull, of B Sam White, of Mebrane, N, C; (x]el‘\:x?rg“:fixlf“zm:: mittee chairman from Vhsconsln Mrs. Chester Bolton, of Cleveland; H. Ale\ander Smith, of Princeton, N. J. Standing, rear, H. G. Hogan, of Fort Wayne, Ind.; W. J, Goodwin, Des Moines, Ta.; Frank All:hu]l financial chairman, Hartford, Conn.; Chester Rowell, of San Francisco; James Douglas and William Hard of Chicago. the United States Government con- | 4. is attempt- | this hasty recall of her | - L HAPPY [+ BIRTHDAY | 2() Years Ago [ The Empire ertends congratula- | |tions and best wishes today, their From The Empire | Iloroscope “The stars incline = Directo but do not compel” SUNDAY, MAY 29, 1938 M e | Adverse planetary aspects domin- It was hoped that the general use .. yo4ay, according to astrology of Community Public Health nurses| mp .. may be a sense of depression would be the permanent results of | ot coems. to stress futility of ef- the Children’s Year which began|g,. April 6 when a concerted effort was| ynder this planetary government | |birthday anniversary, to the follow- ing: o -___.._.___,..‘. MAY 28 Frank Weiberg Marie Nelson MAY 29 George A. Parks DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER | DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 i Hours 3 am. to 8 p.m. Earl ‘Dunn begun to save 100,000 children Who ay thoughts of injustice should be| s Marilyn Jackson Anna Mae Personeus Esther Martinsen John Lowell die annually from diseases easily|siernly rejected. The spirit of criti- Lockie Ma 4 sternly rejected. E IR M,mncfé:m’“ preventable. There was a CoMMURItY | cigm should be stifled | 2 Nurse in San Francisco who had| The total eclipse of the Sun on | pr 1 so successful that it had|ghis date has been accepted by cer-| become apparent that a great deal'tain seers as portentous of s of good could come through more|ing chaos in world affal | Rooms 8 and 9, Valentine Bldg. Dr. Charles P. Jenne DENTIST TELEPHONE 176 of her as a regular institution | United States is more forlunatnly 4 —_— | situated than any other nation, but|— | Develgpment agricultural re-| peril of war should not be ignored ? for t season along the| Again it is foretold that unusual{ railroad north of An-|alliances will be contracted among encouraging re Some trade understanding ———.——.——— MODERN 1 ETIQUETTE | of ources Government promised nations. chorage | | - By Roberta Lee | sults. About 1,000 acres of land, held in which the United States, Great| | 4 by about 300 homesteaders, in the Britain and the Soviet government| } PRI Matanuska and Susitna Valleys, participate is prognosticated. Q. Is it all right to have a fruit . .." naer cultivation. Last year the, In the summer quarter Mars will centerpiece on the dinner table? be near the ascendant in the hor ground was seeded to root crops. A es; 1 g B o ssig ) v 8 Hod ,[.‘:{ wm“w ‘l’"’lp" bowl or plate . iularly potatoes. Large tracts ccpe of Russia. An attack by a for o h select oranges, apples. (... noy put into grains and hay.|eign power is forecast as a possi- peaches, effective. Q. What is the difference in the pears, and grapes is ver Sacs + bility. The Department of Labor was to Poland has the sign of changes in| fish government affairs, but there will | OBUHOIRH i3 end two trained and expert : v pronunciation of “fiancee” (mascu- **1¢ WO T T e give! be continuation of distress and dis- | line) and “fiancee” (feminine)? instructions to the fishermen and|content mingled with fear and un- A. There is no difference; bot! as pronounced fe-an-sa, e as in me are pronounced fe-an-sa,e asin me atest certainty. i As Mars will be in a threatening aspect when the summer quarter be- | ritory in the 1 food fish for ers of the Te preparing pac method of say, acoent iRes RUlARE market. One was stationed at Sel- 25P€ . Q. WieH & yoyun, man and a dovia the other at some point in i;“"i'nfr‘e;";: L;C;:Z:;‘;c‘ f:’m}"’:'n':'[_':f ! girl are aftending a party, which Southeast Alaska where the greatest nal difficulties. ! one should suggest thAG §E(is time malority would be served. These| "% ie SHICEUEL frequently - en were [ et wi . s to go home? men were lo act In connection WIh foretold for Adolf Hitler who may| A. The girl. he GO oI e find the summer months extremely | | 73 ! ; g 7L perilous in many ways. 4 s A more than pleasing program - peyoong whose birthdate it is have Dr. Judson Whittier 2| PROFESSIONAL FRATERNAL SOCIETIES GASTINEAU CHANNEL B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 p.m. Visiting brothers welcome. Cr H. Mac- SPADDEN, Exalted Rul- er; M. H. SIDES, Sec- retary. MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 141 Second and fourth \G { beginning at 7:30 pm. DANIEL ROSS, Wor- Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple shipful Master; JAMES W. LEI- | VERS, Secretary. Dr. Richard Williams | | DENTIST [ OFFICZ AND RESIDENCE | GOLDSTEIN BUILDING | CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician 4| Office hours: 10-12, 1-5. 7-9 | Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. | | PHONE 667 Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTISY' Hours 9 am. to 6 p. | SEWARD BUILDING | | Clfice Phone 469 endered by the pupils of M. L. P. Dawes at the Methodist Chur The or | = | DAILY LESSONS | IN ENGLISH By W. L. Gordon the augury of a year of climax -/ erisis in their affairs. Heavy expens- first number on the Program eg will worry many. 1 piano solo by Xenia Christen- cpjldren born on this day prob- * % sen vocal duet was rendered by aply will be sensitive, nervous and = the Misses Cupples and Dyer; little epergetic. Subjects of this sign usu- | - Werde O , % - ; : X 3 energetic. Subjects o! is sign us Often Misused; Do not sav. parriet Barragar compelled spon- aliy are mentally active and intense- “He opened the door and walked ir DR. H. VANCE 1 OSTEOPATH i Consultation and examination free. Hecurs i0 to 12; 1 to B; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. { Gastineau Hotel Annex South ¥Franklin St. Phone 177 REREKAHS | Perseverance Lodge No. 2-A meets every “second and fourth Wednes- day, 1.0.OF. Hall BETTY Mec- | CORMICK, Noble Grand; RUTH | BLAKE, Secretary. e e SN Guy Smith | ; DRUGS | PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Front Street Next Coliseam PHONE %i--Free Delivery D e DU § "Tomorrow’s Styles Today” g ed the ¢ ne taneous applause by her piano solo, 1y sincere ’ 1]:: ;‘:::(‘\“ :gg?‘_‘ ls‘“- walked into .The Humming Bird.” Others who G. K. Chesterton, noted British r room” to eXpress motion. ,;rtjcipated in the program with writer, was born on this da ' pranen Mispronounceds e, vocal and piano seletions were. Others who have celebrated it as | Juneau’s Own Store ' o] -a, { o neln Clbaoc Jadic " 4 . onr ] e (1ot 88 i~ die), aceehCHGN <1)- <“un U]«!L‘. Nadja Kashevaroff, birthday include Patrick Henry,| | Robert Smpson, Opl.D. | able. ary Kashevaroff le‘mn.‘, namvot and orator, (‘lv'm(), Graduate Los Angeles College | _ Often Misspelled: ‘GOB8-bY, Of woather: Hishest. 51 lowest. 43 Charles II, King of England, 1630. || of Optometry and e e | good-bye; both spellings are cor-| . .« o' o e B e : ! Opthalmology i o e Cloudy MONDAY, MAY 3, 1038 Glasses Pt Laness Grouna | || - The Rexall Store' Synonyms: Haphazard (adjec L Andit—Tax :Fflfi;n rory In ',I,“‘ early m«:rnmq of this d-:v'; L £ | your tive), random, aiml accidental. | the 'stars strongly stimulate work- — i e Relisble Word Study: “Use a Word threr JAMES C. COOPER, | er There should be concerted ef-'f wHEN IN A HURRY ' pharmacists times and it is yours.” Tt fus CoPLA | fort to accomplish a maximum of CALL COLE FOR OIL | | compound crease ofr vVocabulary by Diasterin .'mav'na !volv::!swm Building | i production in certain r.umrwf, | 34 plus or 27 gravity, in any I prescrip- ori. ard each ciy; INGROR rora Pul t;t;n;gzapher | The stars favor well-established | amount , . . QUICK] | ] ¢ c leaders in unions as well as in gov-| | Imminent; threateningildelr m-jg érmment organiation. Good feime) | COLE TRANSFER enth: gt GENERAL MOTORS toward executives should be help-' | ~ Phone 3441 or Night 554 SRR RN .y | DELCO and | |ful as reliance on them is imper: £ TP TS PR PR ST S g | MAYTAG PRODUCTS tive, I SR T TERET | WP JOHNGON | . Fivobie s news i pogwr | Wave Your by Bamvot vy | | H. S, GRAVES { and Lk fhil il | ticated, but American business men i “The Clothing Man” | By A. C. Gordon | The ““‘“h'" Man” | should be exceedingly cautious, Ex- Dr. Rae L. Carlson { * SR L 48— & 15 chould greatly increase at thi OPTOMETRIST | HomeClERty Setstg: and ¥ R SRR SRR TR § oY { d Marx Clothing - 1. How many stars were in the | ! Persistently a sign read as indicat Office Ludwig Nelson’s Jewelry ] tirst :';::;sl::n{ulf”: 1 alim i) GARBAGE HAULED | ing deceit and double-dealing has| _SP ROCHe Qrom S & 2 ich c s sacred in the|| Reasonable Monthly Rates been discerned as affecting our in-| —— o E i Orient, and hence is not. used by | | E. 0. DAVIS | ternational relations. Within the i %\ | GASTINEAU MOTOR designers of rugs, t] | g 1gs, due to the fac country as well as among foreign | that they do not wish it to be trod- | | TRELEIRONG e ’ A dradoh- FINE i den \uuh*lfoo_L? | Ehone 4723 T iz;n.r‘rnmemx there may be treach: Watch and Jewelry Repalring pfmr?vrl:gnmm: F“Ou’l'»hos‘nk‘ news- This is a lucky day for signing at very reasonable rates {papers are more to be feared than 7 y contracts and 'leases. Big business PAUL BLOEDHORN a thousand bayonets? If It's Paint We iiave It! i i i y 4 Wheth ih | 'will be required to aid government S. FRANKLIN STREET e ;mkm‘g r}ma‘c‘t:xnn:; ‘:Ifos';:; axn‘ | IDEAL PAINT SHOP | projects in the most unselfish and | g - S s in, { foti = 1 FRED W. WENDT | unpatriotic - ways. " ”p;" V?/‘hrt”.:*]nv'mwc . i PHONE 549 { | Financiaf questions of vital im- o pm‘s B em“_x in California cc(‘u-‘ ! port to the United States will be ON THE MEZZANINE Bict the pat ce;t:‘x’)um\ of the same — _2:| widely discussed. Economic prob- HOTEL JUNEAU v B lems will become desperately threat- 1 Tmne(‘:NSWERS 1 “/ ening in certain European countries. BEAUTY SHOP 1 J 3 Astrologers repeatedly have LYLAH WILSON : ones- [ § g?i?éon : es-Stevens Shop | | warned that a record-breaking de- Contoure Telephone A Cpl’ogra ke LADIES'—MISSES’ pression of world scope is inevitable| | X-Er-Vac 538 rles Fr:n:.c READY-TO-WEAR within a few years and they advise | & — 3 b 2 Ov. Seward Street Near Third | Americans to be extremely cautlom‘l_.—__._——— il g i in 4ll investments. The Empire classifieds for 0 ——= Women are not fortunate under “NEWFANI;V;!EIMFFE"BENT NG this configuration. They will find 00 4 i s their safest pastime in shopping ex- D E VL l N S | peditions or sécial entertainments.| ¢ Paris Fashion Shoes FORD AGENCY Persons whose birthdate it is have | (Authorized Dealers) the augury of a year of surprlsefi\ e secrets, new acquaintances, sudden‘ i GREASES ALASKA LAUNDRY | decisions. Both men and women JUNEAU GAS — OILS | should be fairly lucky. | I " BODDING TRANSFER | MARINE PIIONB BUILDING Children born on this day prob-| ably will be strong in mind and body. Subjects of this sign often accom- | plish the unexpected. Some gain| | lasting fame. JUNEAU MOTORS Foot of Main Street MELODY HOUSE Music and Electric Appliances (Next Gastineau Hotel) Mrs. Pigg Phone 65 General Frederick Dent Grant, |3 noted army officer, was born on this | day 1850. Others who have celebrat- | ed it as a birthday include Alfred | [Austln English poet laureate, 1835; | FOOD QUALITY AT UNITED FOOD CO. Stove—Fuel Oil Delivery “Juneau’s Oldest Exclusive SATISFACTION IN Il | | | Phone 206 122 W. Second Alaska Music Supply | Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Mausical Instruments and Supplies I Rock—Coal Hl!l.“ll‘ | | ' FAMILY SHOE STORE || | | 2 | Shoe Store” Herman August Hagen, entomlo- | | TELEPHONE—16 LOU HUDSON—Manager | gist, 1817. | J Seward St. Junean | | (Copyright, 1938) AL . | Tec PORTRAITS by T | TED ZOWLING Phone 369 —photographer Old 1st. Natl. Bank Bldg. ‘ The B. M. Behrends ' ‘Bank Juneau, Alaska RACE DRUGGIST PERCY’S CAFE | | Tee Cream, Soft Drinks, Candy COFFEE SHOP Percy Reynolds, Manager | 1 COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS | Alaska Federal Savings | and Loan Association Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 P. O. Box 2718——Phone 3 OFFICE—119 Seward St. Juneau, Alasks TN Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars | results. Try the Empire classifieds for The First National Bank JUNEAU . COMMERCIAL ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES [ J * CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100,000 * [ J SERVICE PHONE 727 GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Gas—OQil—Storage L} J. B. WARRACK Engineers—Contractors JUNEAU e —— —_— COME IN and SEE the NEW | STROMBERG-CLRLSON ] RADIOS J. B. Burford & Co. “Our door step is worn by Satisfied Customers” | Y SPECIALIZING v In French and Italian Dinners GASTINEAU CAFE el Lode and placer location notices for sale at The Empire Office. ————————— Empire classifieds pay. 1 AND SAVINGS 2% Paid on - Savings Accounts ‘w