The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 12, 1938, Page 4

Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Suncsy by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY HELEN TROY BENDER = R. L BERNARD - Vice-P Second and Main Street President isiness Manager aska, Eotered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter SUBSCRIPTION RATES, Beltvered by carrler In Juneau and 1 Douglas f By mail, postage e foll One vear, in ads 00; six m one month, in advar Bubscribers wil the Business Office ¢ Hvery of th r Teleph: or §1.25 per month. nce, ionths, in advance, $6.00; tly notify 1 the de- favor it they will pron ) {rregularity ne: va‘ Office, 602; E ne: Office. TMEMBER OF / \\\U('\Hh The Associated Press is ¢ republication of all news d otherwise credited in this published here e use for not paper A CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER TH\N THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION \D DOWNS, CONGRESS UPS AN Much of the history of the 75th Congre 1 be influence of onc written in the ups and downs of th man—President When President R00s¢ the opposition force Congre it major le, the pac the down on a whole program siackened. At other time break » his way to increase his sway and in turn Con- s became more pliable, the As Congress adjourned presidential prestige was reasonably high but most observers put it below 1936 standard In the closing hours he won two rounds. Congress gave into presidential demands for spending the $3,750,000000 relief- d ) a free hand in recovery money and pas \e wage-hour bill which had been rejected earlier. The President Florida primary turned that tide And whether that tide remains turned W be decided in the other primaries and general electior The country will decide whether it wan men who see 100 percent eye to eye with the President or instead likes them best when they kick up their hee 25 to 50 percent of the time This is a quickie review but there are landmark course definitely 1936 in to help plot the more Fresh moved in many demands, jze Supreme Court opposition to his reform and re- The historic court fight occupied most partly because the opposition. For a slack as a wet Mr of including one that Congress Roosey 1937 ne from hi landslide on Congre ith the winter covery plans. of the first session. Congress woh court neutralized some of its time the President’s grip became as drum-head The administration program had included wage- crop control, government reorganiza- tion, expansion of the TVA to other watersheds, and tax revision. In that first session the President got none of it except a splatter of tax loop-hole plugging The special session delivered up nothing, but made hour legislation, progress on crop control, which both the President and Congress wanted The past session, beginning last January, bloc of Republicans and Democratic independents creasingly solid. The President pr 1 for the executive branch of the court fight, it was bitter and he lost. Developments helped the put across his billion dollar naval expansion bill. But in those same days the widening effect of the re- depression affected his power by halting “Roosevelt prosperity.” As the another mary, Senator decidedly victorious challenged his ¢ Magically the bill was revived, modi- fied to soothe southern insurgence, and passed President’s request for unhampered control ih spend- ing the relief money was granted The whole House and a third of the Senate is up for re-election. Regardies what hand the Presi- dent in it his underlings saw the in- authority to reorganize government. Like the abroad President end of the session hove in sight, yeast of sort began fermenting. In the Florida pri- Pepper, an administration flower, was over a New Deal critic who had wage-hour of may have certain of are AR ALMOST A YEAR railroads have 2ca war, with both sides seeking o cut precious steel lines along which food, arms and 1vel, with Japan trying to isolate key C! Tientsin-Nanking line was cut by Chinese; The | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JULY 12, 1938. | | apparently determined to spend the summer rooting some of the congressional opponents of remaining Deal enterprises. out New Business Indices (N York New Times) C or in general busi- production 1ally come when nunity had nearly given up hope of Probably that is why last week's s of betteriment in the industriai indices made the impre ich they did. In the steel trade The Tron 1 for weeks had been extremely dis- im liate future, has so far modi- s week it describes “a grow- erally this summer will and that foundation 7 in the fall is slowly ien upt ness industrial the inc busine strial recover jon wh Age, Wk ouraged over the imm fie it i ing not be ir mea being laid.” From most come reports of producing centers mall rush orders, ng rsification of in production.” at it does not assign as cause a change in the general situa- upturn to the influence which experienced ob: I of consum ad fallen to small pro- nd that, with production admittedly even the reduced consumption of the day -up of orders was inevitable, Steel pro- not alone in the moderate improvement index of electrical power output rose from 89.4 8, of motor-car production from 33 three weeks ago to 43 last week. The showing was similar in most other lines of industry It was not unnatural that the stock market, where prices were averaging well above the year’s low level March, should this week have risen emphatically, with greatly increased volume of transactions. How much of recovery from the recent very unfavorabl> conditions in 1eral trade was indicated is ily a matter conjectur It may mean much or little. Probably it makes more impression from the fact that the Federal Reserve's “production index” had been lowered in practically every successive month from August, 1 to date. On the other hand, it brief recoveries have frequer in a \ctionary period, without reversing than tem- ily the general trend. The monthly production which had fallen from 121 in September, 1929, {0 103 in December, rose to 107 by February, 1930, and 84 to 88 between January and April, 1931; but general receding movement was not positively re- versed until July of 1932. ¢ the matter to be lered now is whether the recent gloomy financial atmosphere, underlying conditions have duplicated those of 1930, Ev one knows that in many important respects they linly not it now reflecting scanty outiet for the This diag- reports, mills, and scattered g nosis eresting in t n, but d beer cted by man. rers. lag- The adjusted to o ne 2 of forge urred not be tly oee should that r¢ more porar index the coni despite cer have Or Driven? Drive (Rotarian Magazine) w learn how to live till have to sbile. Both as pede th mercy of otl 0 at the quate machine. one t with the auto- we are much wheel, we are r driving skill at the mercy m and driver the mercy And in a sense, are of of the faster than many mode 1 ‘Cannonball” Be uxml record-smasher, who has driven more three million miles, often at forced speeds, and who has had only one accident and that when his own car was standing still, “The average man's reflexes are not t enough to he . the top speed: today's automobiles.” ach driver has a fe” speed. It is a balance of his personal reflexes inst his car’s speed. It is a speed that is right for him, given his physiological and mental makeup. For exceptional drive th afe” speed may be high, but for many it certainly not more than 40 or 45 miles an hour But the campaign for hig safety—while it focuses chiefly on eliminating auto deaths and maim- patently, it ought to—has other aspects. For instance, bad conduct on the highways can pump up the blood pressure, perhaps can harden the arteries, and surely can upset the digestion, and with it one's peace of mind . Here a driver—and where he not?—whc feels t the car ahead, moving a little slower than his must be passed at all costs, that the 1 must be beaten, that any other driver on the r who seems to violate the rules or infringe on 1 pride, must be disciplined with inner angers and perhaps with downright discourtesy and cursi course, he may cause no accident. He may leave the death and injury toll where he found it. But the resultant turmoil has a price—and he will pay it, in frayed nerves, in an overworked heart Yes, we must not only make the highways safe for others, but we must also make them our- selves. must learn how to drive erenity Otherwise we are not driving the driving us. rn motorcars can go n can think—and act er, profe says: some is ings, as ht afe for with car., It is The Spectator, a Michigan newspaper, warns cribe; not to leave for summer vacation. having the paper forwarded. (It’s the lished by convicts at the State Prison sub- without paper pub- in Jackson.) tells hi when wa subordinates a public French minister of colonies gel busy or t out. Since holder supposed to work? to “undeclared” Chinese- supplies inese cities by severing railroads. This bridge on Japanese built temporary bridge. figured in sirategy of the tten | of | job HAPPY: BIRTHDAY The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes today. birthday anniversary, to the follow- ing: JULY 12 Mildred Webster Alice A. Larson Kathyrine Long 2 - DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH By W. L. Gordon Words Often Misused: Do not say “The boy’s father said that he may come.” Sa; that he may come,” he might come.” Often Mispronounced: War. nounce wor, o as in or. Often Misspelled: Chute clined plane). Distinguish shoot. Synonyms: Distant, far, far-away far-off, remote, inaccessibie Word Study: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us in- or, “said that Pro- in- cre: one word each day. Today's Irrevocable; unalterable. “We not alter these things any more than we can the irrevocable past.” e word - i e MODERN ETIQUETIE By Roberta Lee — their | I | | being e our vocabulary by mastering | qonated 20 Years Ago | From The Empire + | [ 1 o g | e Directo Horoscope “The stars incline but do not compel” JULY 12, 1918 Mr. and Mrs. George H. Canfield and Miss Esther Carlson were to have arrived in Juneau on the Prince George to visit for a short et DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER . DENTISTS WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1938 Although this is read as an unim- portant day in planetary direction, caution should guide men and wo- Blomgren Building PHONE 56 I Hours 3 am. to 8 pm. while. The Rev. Davis Waggoner was | returning from a visit to Hoonah, | nerves being accompanied by the Rev. and Mrs. Condit, Mrs. Bruce, and Mi Esther Gibson. movement to have a kinder- established in every public| recently launched by the The garten school he boy’s father says ynited States Bureau of Education|gon the summer girl is likely to be and the National Kindergarten As- sociation was creating country-wide | attention. Hon. P. P. Claxton, Unit- ed States “Our chil- the country itself and the kinder- arten is a most important fac- tor.” total of the Tobacco Fund by The Empire at this “Juneau's Boys in France” The time for can | was $1.000.81 Capt. Jack Campbell and his oat the Clopek, was in Juneau for | repairs. J. Daly and W. W. Peck who connected with the wireless | company at Cordova, arrived here to assist in the work which done on the local wireless M were SRR Lo b 001 2 & | plant idual the Is it correct to use indiv dishes for the vegetables on dinner table? A. Although this is sometime seen in the restaurants, it is correct in the home. Sometime: informal luncheons or supper small ramekin dishes the food contained in these con tutes a single course. Q. If one is visiting in a and some member of the suddenly becomes ill, what one do? Q X ti- home family hould never are used when | S James L. Freeburn of the Chicha- off Mining Company, was regis- tered at the Gastineau Hotel August Buschmann, general man- ager and superintendent of the Deep Salmon Company at Port Al- thorp and Cape Edwards, was re- gistered at the Gastineau Hotel Weather: Highest 54 lowest 50 ,h.lm - A Tnsist upon leaving, unless one| MRS. H DAHL WILL can be of actual assistance in way. Q. Does the bridegroom buy both rings when a double service is used? A. No; bridegroom’s ring. ome * LOOK and LEARN By A. C. Gordon ™ 2 1. Is everybody born in the Unit- | ed States a citizen? 2. Who was the first President of the U. S. who was notiborn a British subject? 3. For nized? What are the two things to which human beings have an in- stinctive fear response? 5. Which is the largest island of the West Indies? ANSWERS 1. Everybody, parents are government. 2. Martin Van Buren, 3. For the prevention of rust. 4. A loud sound and a loss support. Cuba except those whose of 5. what reason is iron gal-| representing a foreign | the bride should buy the |rived 3 | plans to spend VISIT IN FAIRBANKS H. Dahl of Petersburg ar- in Juneau yesterday on the steamer Yukon, and left on the PAA llectra for Fairbanks, where she some time visiting with her daughter and son-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Trigve Strom Following her visit in Fairbanks Mrs. Dahl will journey to Mata- nuska, and several other Alaskan M [ towns, before returning to her home in Petersburg. R Commissioner of Educa-| | tion stated the following from | dren must be guarded as loyally as|presaged with serious results to the| ) men. There may be an inclination | | toward impatience and discontent. ‘rn- | Weather conditions may affect lhe Dr. Charles P. Jenne DENTIST Rooms 8 and 9, Valentine Bldg. TELEPHONE 176 | Merchants should be fairly for-| | tunate all through the summer, in' l\xluch there will be large expendi- ‘] tures for sporting goods and sports| f | attire. I PROFESSIONAL FRATERNAL SOCIETIES GASTINEAU CHANNEL B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 p.m. Visiting brothers welcome. C. H. Mac- SPADDEN, Exalted Rul- er; M. H. EIDES, Sec- retary. | MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Second and fourth Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Tempie beginning at 7:30 pm & DANIEL ROSS, Wor- | shipful Master; JAMES W. LEI- | VERS, Secretary. Deception may be encouraged by | the configuration and for this rea- & Dr. Richard Williams DENTIST OFFICZ AND RESIDENCE GOLDSTEIN BUILDING less angelic than she appears. Plotting, duplicity, intrigue and | double-dealing are most positively indicated as affecting internation- al policies, A betrayal of faith is| | United States. N O | Japan is subject to aspects mark-|i— —e—— L ling bitter opposition to mational! | D, Judson Whittier | | militaristic aims. Much suffering CHIROPRACTOR iand sacrifice are foretold for the| Drugless P*sician | | autumn. | | office hours: 1v-12, 1-5, 7-9 Persons whose birthdate it is have| | Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. the augury of a year of prosperity PHONT. 667 i | through work as well as invest-| s ments, but there may be confusion | that entails journeys. ' Children born on this day prob- ably will be extremely gifted in executive ability. Subjects of this sig are good organizers and able to push through what is worthwhile. John Jacob Astor, fourth in descent from the founder of the | family of financiers, was born on this day 1864. Others who have cele brated it as a birthday include Au- gustus Hoppin, author and ill trator, 1828; Regnier de famous anatomist, 1641 (Copyright, 1938) - . JOHNSONS HERE Dr. A. W. Stewart OFNTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPAT! onsultation and examination ree. Hours i0 to 12;°1 to 5; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. ! Gastineau Hotel Annex | South Franklin St. Phone 177 w. i Mr Mrs. W. Johnson ar- rived here from Petersburg yester- day on the Yukon, and are spend-| ! Robert Slnpson, Opt D. a few days in Juncau on busi-| | Graduate Los Angcles College of Optometry and Opthalmology | Glasces Fitted Lenses Greund | and { | The first recorded mining claim in New Mexico was filed on Marcn| & 26, 1685, I TS FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) T WHEN IN A HURRY | CALL COLE ¥OR OIL | 34 plus or 27 gravity, in any j amount . . . QUICK! COLE TRANSFER Phone 3441 or Night 534 GREASES GAS — OILS ji e couie Lo REREKAHS | Perseverance Lodge No. 2-A meets every second and fourth Wednes- |day, I.O.O.F. Hall. BETTY Mec- | CORMICK, Noble Grand; RUTH ‘BLAKE Secretary. | Guy Smith | DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES | PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Next Coliseum PHONE %i--Free Delivery S e US4 | Front Street e e e “Tomorrow’s Styles your Reliable pharmacists compound prescrip- tions. I JUNEAU MOTORS Foot of Main Street Have Y)ur Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST ) \ N g { i \ Rimsky-Korsakov composed his first symphony while making a tour of the world as a midshipman in the Russian navy. e 2y ! ROLLER 5 Ao e RINK Skating Hours—7 to 11:30 p.m. Kids’ Special —7 to 8:30 p.m. el Sanitary Meat Co. FOR QUALITY MEATS AND POULTRY FREE DELIVERY Call Phones: 13 and 49 | | I I's Paint We iiave It | | IDEAL PAINT SHOP | FRED W. WENDT | PHONE 549 | | | | GARBAGE HAULED | Reasonable Monthly Rates E. 0. DAVIS TELEPHONE 212 Phone 4753 SYSTEM CLEANING Phone 15 l&l._}\'SKA LAUNDRY ICE CREAM SATISFACTION IN FOOD QUALITY AT UNITED FOOD CO. TELEPHONE—16 Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MI! READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and One Half. Million Dollars k. Office Ludwig Nelson's Jewelry Shop Phone Green 331 | | The Charles W. Carter H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” Howe of Hart Schaftner and Marx Clothing | Mortuary | Fourth and PFranklin Sts. PHONE 136 - I | I | Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEDHORN S. FRANKLIN STREET “The Store for Men” SABIN’S Front St.—Triangle Bldg. ON THE MEZZANINE HOTEL JUNEAU BEAUTY SHOP LYLAH WILSON Contoure Telephone X-Er-Vae 538 L U S £ BODDING TRANSFE MARINE PHONE BUILDING Rock—Coal llallling Stove—Fuel O Dehvery “NEW AND DIFFERENT FOOTWEAR” DEVLIN’S KRAFFT'S MANUFACTURING Paris Fashion Shoes and BUILDING COMPANY, Inc. JUNEAU MELODY HOUSE Music and Electric Appliances (Next Gastineau Hotel) Mrs. Pigg Phone 65 Glass, Moulding and Plyboard PHONE 62 .‘I NEW ALASKAN HOTEL So. Pranklin Street JUNEAU: Phone Single O i l PORTRAITS by TED COWLING Phone 369 —photographer Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments . and Supplies Phone 206 122 W. Second Try the Empire classifieds fo results. | GASTINEAU MOTOR SERVICE PHONE 727 GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Gas—Oil—Storage J. B. WARRACK | Engineers—Contractors JUNEAU COME IN and SEE the NEW | STROMBERG-CLRLSON ] RADIOS J. B. Burford & Co. “Our door step is worn by | Satisfied Customers” B _‘ SPECIALIZING In French and GASTINEAU CAFE rrred Lode and phacer location notices for sale at The Empire Office. ——————— Empire classifieds pay. Old 1st. Natl. Bank Bldg. HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibb PERCY’S CAFE l Ice Cream, Soft Drinks, Candy COFFEE SHOP Percy Reynolds, Manager re—e——————— UL T AT R Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Association Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 P. O. Box 2718——Pbone 3 OFFICE—119 Seward St. Juneau, Alasks el The First National Bank JUNEAU ® CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100,000 [ ] COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES 2% Paid on Savings Accounts