The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 14, 1938, Page 2

THEY’RE BEAUTIFUL! As colorful as a spring bou a= quet, as superbly woven 1.95 to | as fine damasks. Cotton bedspreads $3.95 { THEY’RE PRACTICAL! § Most of the patterns are re ‘ versible and equally beau | tiful on either side. Rayon Spreads THEY’RE INEXPENSIVE! | TES Candle- LED %$1.95 | They are genuine BA’ SPREADS, too. They are wicks [ fresh from the looms of Am- $8.95 i erica’s most famous design . ersand makers of bed Cheniles spreads. $10.50 j B. M. BEHRENDS C0., Inc. | juneau’s Leading Depariment Store” | | VISITS WITH MOTHER o John Doolin who has been a Alabama Princess tending Gonzaga where he cc pleted his freshman year arrived or the Alaska to spend the summer Vis- jting with his mother, Mrs. F. Doo- lin. ———b e Dr. J. W. Edmunds Optometrist of Alaska and Seattle is NOW HERE, at the HOTEL JUNEAU (Rcom 204) From June 14 to 19, examining your Eyes for Gl s Dr. Edmunds needs tion to Juneau citizens his eleventh annual trip throughout Alaska where hundreds of citizens testify to his highly scientific work backed by five diplomas from recog- nized Eye Colleges, besides being a Post-Graduate. Crossed-Eyes fre- quently straightened with glasses only. We welcome difficult case: School €hildren’s Eyes need ve! careful attention and should be ex- amined once each year; glasses fit- ted if necessary. | It is a gross error to suppose tha children have perfect eyes at birth Many bright children are retarded in health and handicapped by eye- strain or poor vision Permanent Offices at 1431 Fourth Ave., Seattle, where my two quali- fied and able assistants are con- stantly in attendance. adv. —m—mm— DON'T BUY A REFRIGERATOR Without First Seeing the KELVINATOR If you do you'll miss the biggest buy on the market ! today. Low cost operation. Five-year guarantee. Easy terms. Rice & Ahlers Co.-Phone 34 | Third and Franklin Streets o introduc- as this Pictured as she arrived in New York | aboard the liner Manhattan is Prin- cess Farid Khan Sadri, who, despite the name, is as American as she can be. Before marrying a Persian Prince she was Miss Doris Mercer, | of Alabama. She’s home visiting her parents. Tores Neso AS A PAID-UP SUBSCRIBER TO The Daily Alaska Empire is invited to present this coupon tonight at the box office of “—CAPITOL THEATRE AND RECEIVE TWO TICKETS TO SEE “THE FIREFLY"” ‘ Xour Name May Appear—WATCH THIS SPACE !WHAT IT MEANS: | The New Tax Bili MORGAN M. BEATTY vented new theorie: such the AP Feature Service Writer jncome strtax Bysdmide tax WASHINGTON, Jun It top of a tax—to get at ic the ne fowls, such as wealthy aitiz Fe on the Sl wealthier corporations it books m be a tal Personal incomes over $5000 for the geese the golden :"“ -"‘;‘. p:f‘l(l a sm.-lu\x rate, h ot but it's not the same one you . he “normal” rate. C: 4 reard in kindergarten tion income taxes were mad - I new fable i ressively higher as prof old, with creased Wi o oivslery Corporations and weal I first Loy | dividuals, in turn, reta p v 5 % sly—ye erf v .rnment has known for a lor i “\"“)‘”;“N llvcal — trich e 0 - 20 > “per- time that more than one kind | cople invented “p: sonal holding companies” and t ose can lay a golden and that e come fat and lean, just i el 1“11 l;}nxr losses on yach ilike other fowls. Likewise, it acing stables, and the lke. Co long since discovered a most porations held up their divi portant scientific truth about dxlx]xd “‘;':f{ li"};l:{hby in the for naim that killing ther pluses, which were not taxable Meanwhile the demand for rease the egg production ernment services : 1 1933 instead of Killing the geese | \i> m\:’ l’.“‘x‘ ingreaged. In 1 lay golden eggs — and also : 0 e - { federal budget called “recov and — modern government has| . .oc. relief.” It was a service to the ur busied itself selling them a bill of employed, and for business reco goods. There are two items in the i e 0 € B Ax ery. It cost billions, Gover 1: went deeply into y for 1. More golden tax dollars pro- B e P IO these new services to (i citizens duce greater comfort and | 7 1030 came the “undistrib safety for everybody when v o revi- profits ta and an upward sion of the “capital gains tax devices to get more golden from the corporations and indivic uals that had found ways to av jscme of the previous taxes. government spends them for the general welfare; and, The fatter geese are more able, and therefore ought to produce the biggest and b » id egi (Th the theory i ted by all political R = e P;“":i u|>.- |::”~’:~‘r | SCARED OR HOLDING OUT? tem should be based on the That brings us up to the nc ability of the citizens to [dCPression in 1937 and the new tax ) bill of 1938 5 All along, since 1920, the fatter SERVIC OR SALE geese had been asserting they wers laying more than their share of the The American Government start- oglden eg first ed out early to sell the item | ymmediately, the governmer in the bill. The Federal system be- on Were the fat geese gan by levying taxes (stamps) %0 nolding out, or were they really carry the mails. More services came ynable to produce more tax dol- as time went on. There were edu-|lars? zens at la cational grants for cit Roosevelt administration lead: new department of governm said the fat ones were on a federal highways d so on. Ta and had quit laying to make t the departments of Commerce nt look bad. Othe too the interests Labor. One promot of business men and c tions, I corporations were really scar the other the welfare of t} Abor wred they could neither ing population going mnor produce mor As the nation grew, ‘the need services apparently increased accepted the theory that rvices cost money. Naturs government had been too hard s, ie, government, set out on the fat ge It reduce to more fax ¢ from the undistributed profits tax to a mer gee So it was that government |shadow of its 1936 self, and modi- {began to sell item No. 2 in that bill fied the capital gains tax of goods namely, the fattest —president Roosevelt, on the other geese ought to pay the most hand, argues that Congress is idea was sound enough,. so und rely providing corporations an the income tax law passed in 1913 wealthy individuals with a pos citizens who made mon loophole to avoid their share of the than their neighbor. to pay |tax load. more to keep the Fed Govern- | So the modern fable of the goose ment going land the gelden eggs ends in a ques- Came the World War and its tjon burdens. More and more taxes' —Are the e that lay the golden were added, with emphasis on big cggs on strike, or are they scared incomes of citizens and corpora- | stiff? tiens. By 1920, over two-thirds of It will take a year of collecting federal tax money came from in- golden eg to provide the clews come taxes and excess profits N taxes. . STEWART BACK IN TOWN Just about that time the fattest' Thomas B. Stewart, who has been geese began to get wiser. They cut attending the University of Wash- down on their egg preduction and ington for the past year returned offered perfectly legal excuses t0 home on board the Alaska. He will the government for doing so. But spend the summer visiting with his they remained pretty fat parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Stewart. | - FLOWER GARDEN QUILT arded to No. 145, at the Am- adv. TIT FOR TAT In the late twenties, the ment also got pretty sly. govern- |is a It in- |erican Beauty Parlor. PLEADING T legiate Thumbers,” ceived by Stanley HUMBS symbolize the “Registered Col an organization for student hitch-hikers con Fiese (right) of Beloit, Wis, a St. Ambrose college freshman. Bob McCormick helps Fiese demonstrate tech- nique as well as “R.CT." identification. Hikers would present cards, absolving auto driver from blame in case of accidents. When desserts a Here it is—each portien topped w clrawberry. By MRS. ALEXANDE R GEORGE AP Feature Service Wri Strawberries have been f gourmets for se it would strawberry strawbi ago. wwberry aboui wh h 1t 1 Swift the cultivated off- common we pri he wild berry of Great Britain, now found throughout pe and much of Asia and North Americe It was brought under cultivation about 400 years ago. Almost Synonymous One of the favorite wa of trawberries in short so popular mention “sho 2 word cally bring the minds tandard shortcake is a rich biscuit dough to which a little sugar has been addec i ometimes | added to the dou for color. The size and shape cake varie It may pear nerous-sized dough may be baked in a two-inch heet—and then split, buttered and filled with berries. Sometimes, two thin layers of dough are spread wi butter and ba together t 1 separated and filled with berric Some people prefer strawberries on layer ponge cake in place of the shortcak variations may b ianner which Doughnut cutters r a top layer while 8 cutters are used for the base, for instar 3 How ‘Furnovers? Straw turnovers are an in- teresting variation of this favorite dessert. Cut out thin six-inch rounds f dough. Cover each with t 5 of berries mix two blespoor Moisten the edge; each circ water or milk and quickly fold half over, pressir the edges together with a fc or the fingers. Pierce the tops and bake for 15 minutes in a moderate oven. Serve warm, plain or topped with whipped cream. Variations: Garnish turnovers by spreading the edges with butter and dipping them in chopped mint mixed with confectiorfer’s sugar. Cut the dough for turnovers into squares and then make triangles in place of half-circles. Bake part of the dough in a pie pan. At serving time pile the crust full of sweetened berries and top them with small pastry rounds baked separately. Dot with whipped cream. of of with — e Cathedral Model Built of Matches MT. MORRIS, NY. June 14. Ralph Ferraro, a patient at the Mt. Morris tuberculo hospital, has spent eight months building a model cathedral from 16,308 used safety matches collected from other per- sons under treatment at the hospi- tal. Working in bed, with a safety razor and glue as his only accesso- ries, he completed the structure in 73 days. It is 18 inches wide, 24 inches z long and 27 inches high. In one! steeple is a bell operated by a bell cord from below and in the other steepl® is a clock. The interior, which is free from supports, contains a carpef, pews and three altars fitted with altar clathes and candles. A small electric | light bulb in the ceiling sheds sub- dued light. s 1 ES 3PS SPECIAL MEETI A special meeting of the Junior CD.A. will be held Friday after- noon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Walter Hellan to make further plans for the summer camp which is to begin next Sunday, with Eve- lyn Hayes in charge of activities. | e gt | Lode and pracer location notices llnr sale at The Empire Office. NG e judged, strawbe U. 8. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATHER BUREAU THE WEATHER (By the U. 8. Weather Burcau) Forecast for Juncau and vicinity, bezinning at 4 pam., June 14 7 tonight, Wednesday fair; moderate r N - t for Southeast Alask, t, Wednes- rly winds Forecast of winds along the Coact ¢ the Gulf of Alasi Moderate to fresh westerly winds along the ccast from Dixon Entran to Cape Hinchinbrook. LOCAL DATA Time Barometer Temp. Humidity Wind Velocity ~ Weathes | 4 p.m. yest'y 29.90 52 80 SE 15 Lt. Rain 4 am. today 01 a1 89 s 5 Lt. Rain Noon today 95 51 67 S 12 Lt. Rain RADIO REPORTS « M TODAY Max. temp. Low st 4am. 4am. Preclp. 4am m Station last 24 hours | tem>. temn. velocity 23 hrs. Weather A 44 42 2 8 06 Rain Anchorage 58 | 41 - 0 ow 30 26 26 10 0 PLCId Nome 64 50 50 12 0 Clear 3ethel 72 | 50 50 6 0 Clear Fairbanks 74 [ 46 46 4 0 Pt Cldy Dawson 4 | 48 48 4 T Rain st. Paul 50 [ 38 40 8 05 Rain Dutch Harbor 54 [ 42 42 4 03 Cloudy ' Kodiak 52 | 42 46 4 05 Cloudy Jordova 56 | 46 46 0 0 Cloudy 1 Juneau 53 | 6 4 5 a3 Rain Sitka 50 44 — - 35 Ketchikan . 52 ] 46 48 0 1.68 Rain rry shorteake is well up in front. |Prince Rupert 54 | 46 46 12 06 Rain vith whipped cream and an extra | Edmonton 72 | 52 52 4 0 Pt.Cldy Seattle 62 [ 54 56 10 T Cloudy R R T P e S i Portland 70 | 56 56 4 28 Cloudy | san Francisco 62 | 52 54 4 0 Pt.Cldy ; York 74 | 60 64 14 167 Pt.Cldy Washington 6 | 58 64 6 T Clear « ™ WEATHER CONDITIONS AT 8 AM. TODAY S Seattle (airport), cloudy, temperature, 60; Blaine, cloudy, 54; Vic- toria, raining, 53; Alert Bay, raininz, 44; Bull Harbor, showers, 50; Triple Island, showers; Langara Is'and, cloudy, Prince Rupert cloudy, 48; Ketchikan, cloudy, 48; Craig, cloudy, 11, raining 48; tersburg, showers, 48; Sitka, partly cloudy, 50; Soapstone Point cloudy, 49; Hoonah, cloudy; Hawk Inlet, foggy, 48; Port Althorp, cloudy Radioville, cloudy, 55; Juneau, raining, 4 way, cloudy, 50; Yaku tat, raining, 47; Cape Hinchinbrook. cloudy, Cape St. Elias, partly cloudy, 50; Cordova, cloudy, 62; Chitina, cloudy, 47; McCarthy, cloudy 5: Anchorage, cloudy, 52; Portage, partly cloudy, 56; Fairbanks, cloudy. 4 . Tanana, cloudy, 52; Hot Springs, cloudy, 54; Ruby, clear, 44; Nu- clear, 52; aKltag, clear, 60. Juneau, June 15, — Sunrise, 2:53 a.m.; sunset, 9:07 p.n WEATHER SYNOPSIS A large area of high air pressure with a center of 30.40 inchc at Jatitude 38 degrees north, longitude 146 degrees west, reached from the Aleutian Islands t othe Hawaiian Islands and from the Pacific C states to the 180th meridian this mo nir PBarometric pressure ¢ high over the northern portion of A'aska. The barometer was low from the lower Yukon Valley east to Hudson’s Bay and southe: to the _, Great Lak Heavy rain fell ove: lower Southeast Alaska and light 4 rain generally over the rest of southern Alaska except around Prince g William Sound. Light rain also occurred over western Washington and C and locally over southwestern Canada with light snow along the mouth of the MacKenzie River. - Temperatures over most of Alaska yesterday continued to be below the normal MISS CARLSON HOME MISS JESSE CLEGG After compieting her sophomore MR. W. M. ROGERS year at the University of Idaho, Mi WED THIS A. M Kathleen Carlson returned on the . W ka to spend (he summer visit- o ing with her parents, Mr. and Mrs Miss Jesse V. Clegg, of Litlle| wijjiam O. Carlson. She will return Rock, Arkansas, became the bride |south to school next fall. of Mr. William M. Rogers, of this o city, this morning at a ceremony performed at the. parsonage of the | WAKE uP vo“R o fethodist Church, by the Rev. O. | Mrs. Florence Syverud, and Mrs. 0. L. Kendall were attendants for | Without Calomei — And You'll Jump Out the couple. of Bed Full of Vim and Vigor. The bride and sroom plan fo| oyt ler shoud bt ShL ST A BC make their home in Douglas. isnot flowing freely, your food doesn'tdigest. —————— l.t Just d s in the bowels. Gas hlo-t; url: LIBRARY INCORPORATES | 3o Stomach: You ket conn e sour, Axticles of incorporation have been | sunk and the world looks punk. ., ., * by the Hope Community Library of | {‘.‘xlma ver }'m,l o relt "-'fe:r"&'i‘?':; . Hope, Alaska, in the Third Division. | e o arraiess, pentle, yet amasing in ATRMAN tookawifewhen LCOBoTalors are R C. Mitchell | igoking Veioy Sl T o vd pack Antonio Arnaiz, Filipino ace, MIS:- C. M. Clark and Mrs. L. E.| 450 Retuse anything else. Price: 256 married Chita Zaldariaga Brenner. T (above), “Miss Philippines” of 1936, in Manila, Arnaiz made aviation history in 1936 when he and another pilot flew from Manila to Madrid, Spain. Game of Darts Leaves Saloon To o ‘Society’ slace in England these flying so fur- | | safe | day iously. Dart throwing, originally a work- ing man’s game confined to the cor- b (saloon), has spread to all ty which to go any the darts are v lc has become a to be descend- of javelin 1 from the ancient throwing boc of the anatomy. A pl ; what is vulgarly know a er belly” before he has been |at it In the pubs at any rate | the principal point of the game !from the sheer fun of it is to see who buys the beer. The losers g g i WILLIAMS TO WESTWARD | M. D, williams, District Fhgineer {for the Bureau of Public R0\ sailed on the Alaska for the West- | ward in connection with road mat- ters. He expects to be gone a couple of weeks. As or it develops only s long. — ANNAPOLIS MAN | | Walter Hering, of Fairbanks, just graduated from the United States| Naval Academy, and on 30 days a passenger on the Alaska Fairbanks home to visit| : | e e i | HUNTERS THROUGH briefly. Mr. and Mrs. William Hunter, of | Fairbanks, are passenger on the| Alaska returning to Fairbanks after a winter -Outside. © Every month, every week you put off buying your new G-E Refrigerator you are very likely money out. Your present refrigeration almost surely costs more to maintain than the new low operating cost of a G-E. Doun't put up with an in- adequate, old-fashioned refrigerator any longer. G-E, the first choice of millions is now popularly priced! -in-steel s Hh Monito! oiL €O for E nduns | | | 1—Bigger Dollar Value than ever. 2—Low Curreat Cost. 3—Long Life. 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