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stood higher in the councils at Washington and wield- ed a more powerful influence than Delegate Dimond The Delegate through his sincere and persistent ef- forts in Congress and in the departments in Wash- ington has aroused an Alaska consciousness in the national capital which is unrivaled through the years. When Congressman Millard Caldwell of Florida was up here this summer he declared that despite the fact that the Alaska Delegate has no vote in Congress 4 evers evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY HELEN TROY BENDER - e R. L. BERNARD - - -President and ness Ma Second and M Publ; aska s Matter. s Second Cla Entered in BSCRIPTION RATES. Deltvered by carrier in Juneau u|»hu ':|'.\‘rn‘r~l 25 per month. | Mr, Dimond's influence in both the House and Sen- B Tk DA e b % ot ate was comparable with that of major leaders. one month, in & e, §125 _ We just don’'t do anything down there on an i peicbey i o B Alaska problem without first getting Tony's advice,” the Business Office of any failure BV UL skt DRDe ¥ he said, “and when we have that we know the facts Telephiones: News Office, 60 B s % He's the best informed man on Alaska I ever saw, : SSOCIATED PRESS i eediater OF ASSOCIATED B the use for | and he has the ability to explain to the rest of us republication of all news G d to it or mot apout it We'd be lost on Alaska if it wasn't for otherwise in this pape the local news w £ published Tony ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER rilar expressions are heard from other officials THAN THAT ANY OTHER' PUBLICATION to Alaska that the from the national capital. Small has benefited from PWA | through the Federal Housing, Civilian Conserva- tion Corps and other It has Washington who is constantly looking out for Alaska, who knows what he is about. Alaskans should end him back ori September 13 with the largest vote he has ever received coming onder Territory zencies. of confidence \l.movu\ res and Alarms (New York Times) It would be astonishing if Hitler acted to con- firm the alarmist rumors that have been circulating during the past three weeks. The nervous Europe crisis produced by predictions of an imminent coup in C hoslovakia indicates that we live in a world in which any report is credible because the most in- HOW ALASKA HAS BENEFITED AND WHY credible action is possible. After the Rhineland Delegate Dimond commenting other day on and Austria, no surprise move can be ruled out, but the benefits to Alaska from the policies of the Admin-| @ move well advertised, beforehand is hardly likely to come off on schedule. LT, DoiRIRG SORL LR UOTE, 180 BX, ST T Certainly there is some reason for the demonstra- dollars has come into the Territory through he i, manner in which military manoeuvres have been Public Works Administration since its inception. rep d for in Germany, the extraordinary scale of Virtually every community in the Territory has profit- zation and the spotlight thrown on the ed in some manner. fev work of fortification in progress on the fron- Residents of Juneau do not have to look to other tic The Germans did not mobilize in May, when communities to the results of PWA. They can the Czech Government called out the reserves as a find it right at home. Not only did Juneau get street ning to Berlin and to Europe that Czechoslovakia 3 . Piret g was prepared to fight to preserve her sovereignty and other improvements during the first years of the T2 WEPEER 0 BB A b e, answer Public Works Administration but at the present Ume o ¢ gomonstration, Obviously it is meant to show 5 e oot s et Gitip Ahan ever. AB the » world and the Czechs the contrast between the result of approval by PWA of a it and loan 0 pan power of the Reich and its plucky little neighbor. the city, Juneau is ready to go ahead with paving. This i first dress rehearsal of the new army, now sidewalk and sewer improvements and probably will three years old, and the stage is flood-lit to give the get assistance in paying the cost of installing the andience an awe-inspiring picture of German might terminal facilities at the small boat harbor. But there must be a reason beyond the obvious A similar s is told throughout ti f exerting renewed pressure on the Czechs and Tikarls e HaTTRdlioh - dolarsiis beng loiting the general dread of war symbolized by d Runciman’s presence in Prague. Mr. Philip Fairbanks through PWA in improvements : pr rts that the French believe the Germans are test- S TagNE e S e TIOR TINCRCHDON (50, 18 FtRe- men and equipment, taking the measure of way. School buildings have been erected or are being (pe pew army in the light of a decision to play a built in other parts of the Territory. Water systems, y defensive role on the western front. If Hitler power plants and scores of other improvements have 5 convinced that any move in the East will mean come to communities all over Alaska, the direct result major war, it may well be that he is trying out the of cooperation with the public works program mettle of the instrument he has created. But if he convinced, this may be a motive for limit formidable parade of power. The effect of this parade on Germany itself can- And these lasting, permanent g They are improvements the cities and commuaities of Alaska would not have been able to pay for themselves are improvements Wre A fa without Federal assistance Forty-five percent of k be Mefhiopt-of conpiderpion - pite Nodite fer- s ; ‘ ' oddly enough the only people who have the cost of anything is nearly half. That is the d the war scare. The recent excitement has amount the government has been donating to our glarmed them, too, and while manoeuvres on the ,Alaska communities under the public works program. present seale are not calculated to reassure, at least We could dismiss the thought, as some of us are they will show something for the sacrifices demanded > to do, with the generalization that Alaska has of the population and feed the German pride in “a e Iarthnats Indeed 4t Has military machine second to none”” Above all, they will impress malcontents and murmurers with the It has been representative Territory able to get the machinery into motion to bring these benefits to Alaska, safe to say that never in its history has Alaska had a Delegate in Congress who extremely fortunate in having a crushing police power of the is the real danger—of constant Whatever the motive, never were regime. Beyond all this playing with fire. War games so peri- superheated at- of the in Congress who was It is lously provocative as in the panicky, mosphere of today. FOR THE FIRST TIME oD AT LESS THAN $100 TRE&d A great big value in this new big, fast EASY Washer, with its gleaming white finish to match your other modern appliances, its 3-ZONE Turbolator washing action that washes all the clothes all the time, and its new Safeguard Wringer that automatically pre- vents injury to operator or clothes. Buy on our new bargain terms of only $2.00 WEEKLY oty September Washer Specials In addition to our usual easy terms we will include list of material while these combinations last: 1 Ironing Board 1 Clothes Basket 1 Clothes Hamper 1 Waste Basket 1 Garbage Can 1 Kitchen Stool £ 1 Drain Hose - 1 Clothes Stick Only a few combinations on hand so don't wait if you are interested in this offer. ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT 8 POWER CO. JUNEAU —— ALASKA — DOUGLAS had a man inf Horoscope “The stars incline but do not compel” HAPPY. BIRTHDAY)| The Empire ertends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their| birthday anniversary, to the follow-| ing: | | SEPTEMBER 2 SATURDAY, SEPT. 3, 1938 Esther Mae George Benefic aspects rule strongly to-| Jefferson Taylor ay, according to astrology. The George W. Kohlhepp (planetary government is rarely for- Curtis Rodney Bach - - | tunate for most persons and should | ‘m\pilv wise use of talents and l)])v » B4 | portunities. DAILY LESSONS Heads of business or govmnmr‘nl projects are well directed under this IN ENGLISH | ™ | anvn should be most fortunate 3 7 | under this rule which stimulates 4 o L ' O] b- By W. L. Gordon | worthy ambitions and wise fore- LS # | sight. It is lucky for executives Words Often Misused: Do not say,| Girls may be sought by worth- while suitors on. this date which “They had Mr. dinner,” unless bals. Say, “They had Mr. Brown at dinner.” 4 Often Mispronounced: Alina Ma- ter. Pronounce al-ma-ma-ter, first a as in at, second a as in ask un- stressed, third a as in may, accent| and Mrs. Brown for speaking -of . canni- and Mrs. serious heart interest. | As autumn plans mature the stars | smile upon those whose vocation i artistic. occupied Hesd Wil A s This is an auspicious date for Often Misspelled: Frank (candid) | signing legal papers. Contracts and Frahis i BRoR s5n) leases are under the most promis- Synonyms: Beneficial, helpful,|in€ rule of the planets. Treat useful, valuable, profitable, service-| With Furopean nations are fore- able, salutory, advantageous b | Word Study: * e a word three Persons whose birthdate it is have times and it is yours.” Let us in- the augury of a year of prosperity crease our vocabulary by mastering and suc s. Speculation will bring one word each day. Today's word:|18rge returns. Friends who wield Stimulus; something that rouses|influence will be gained the mind or spirits, or incites to| Children born on this day prob- activity: an incentive. “Nobility of|@PlY Will be intellectual and ambi birth does not always ack.as a stira. | ti0US. Subjects of this sign use their \minds with careful adjustments be- ulus to noble actions.’ bR N ! tween ambitions and limitations. Sarah Orne Pewett, writer, was born on this day 1849. Others who have celebrated it as a birthday in- - LOOK and LEARN | clude Stewart L. Woodford, stat | /man, 1935; Edward A. Filene, mer- > | | chant, 1860, By A. C. Gordon ‘ sCr)])\ right, 1938) | .- h— * babies at birth? 2. Whose is the first signature ‘”’i”H\'N‘I'J'HS)\C‘I”I::'(HI”"::"‘I][’ meaning | SUre. you're seeing red. That is ot/ ihe b Eaaey A8 the color painters are dubbing the 2 ?‘ & G A phone and ele light poles on -.Lurl)i’xwpl;-i;\l:}{kn7“““ above Ol which fire alarm boxes are located u Brannd; £o if you see a fire, run like blaze ol X"‘L‘rfi ‘A*"‘f;:l‘{“\” ‘CP}‘},”' Reno, (¢, 5 red pole and hit the alarm g EES 20l box, otherwise do your celebrating 1 ANSWERS _ /by climbing the poles painted a 1. Baby boys average about 7 pattleship gray or aluminum, what- pounds, while girls are slightly less|ever the color is han 6% pounds TS b 2. George Washington’ 5 Mol A BILL NIEDERHAUSER 4. The pods of peanuts are SOUTH THIS MORNING formed under the ground. 5. Reno. Bill Niederhauser, Assistant Chief of the Juneau Fire Department, sailed south on the steamer cess Charlotte this morning Seattle and medical treatment, MODERN: ETIQUETTE Neiderhauser has been crippled up for the summer with foot By Roberta Lee trouble. He intends to stay in pi Seattle until his feet have been R R I T put back in shape. Q. What should a young woman | ——————— do when arriving in a city the person who was supposed meet her does not appear? A. Telephone to the home you are going to visit, or ask the assis-| Ernie Baker, who for the past few jtance of the station master, or a|days had been a patient at St. Ann' policeman. Do not approach stran- | Hospital, passed away early this gers for assistance. ing, following an illness of sev- Q. When a woman is seated at a | eral months, table in a restaurant, and another| A man of over 50 years old, M: woman comes by and stops to shake | Baker has no known relatives ir hands, should the first woman rise? | this part of the country. The re- A. Tt is not necessary unless she | mains are at the Charles W. Caxter Is very young and the other woman | Mortuary, pending funeral arranga- ?]S elde ments, Q I and to HERE LAST EVENING there any particular re- . sponse that one may give when NOTICE TO AUTOMOBILE being introduced to some one, that . owners. Anyone owning and operat- ing an automobile bearing other than Alaska license plates please | is always correct? A. Yes. “How do you do - report at City Clerk's office for registration, | METHODIST RUMMAGE DAN RALSTON, adv, Chiof of Police SALE IS TOMORROW N e You DINE BEST At 10 o'clock tomorrow morning the rummage sale, sponsored by members of the Methodist Ladies’ Aid. will be held at the A.N.B. Hall, located on Willoughby Avenue. In charge of arrangements for to- | morrow’s sale is Mrs. George Ker- in, president of the society. .- ‘T.\KU LODGE OFFERS WHEN YOU Dinners from 5 till 9 Daily. IDEAL LABOR DAY OUTING Special Sunday Dinners 11 to 9. Make reservations Friday with Mary Joyce for Labor Day vacation at Taku Lodge. —adv. JUNO-MAID ICE CREAM In Dishes, Cones or Bulk w The B. M. Behrends | Bank | Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL “ and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars it is promising for social contacts and | Musicians and actors, paint- | |ers and sculptors will be gainfully| Prin- for ERNIE BAKEK DIES ° THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, SEPT. 2, 1938. 20 Years Ago From The Empire 1 b iiilll ‘ i SEPTEMBER 2, 1918 Mrs. Stephen Lazes and Frank| | cavanaugh, owners of the locall clam cannery, put up their first | pack, which consisted of 70 cases of { whole clams. “People are better off in Juneau | than. in the South,” said - R. R. Young, who had returned from a| | month in Seattle. “You can live less expensively, get more for your ! money and be better satisfied right ‘h(-l't‘ than in Seattle.” Ensign W. Kerr of the Salvation Army, brought word from Atlin| that T. N. Dalton, the Ruby Creek hydraulic operator was in the hos- pital, suffering from a broken rib, as the result of a fall. The Rev. George W. Zinn, priest in-charge of St. Peter’s Church, | Seward, under Bishop Rowe, passcd { through Juneau on the Northw ern en his way to attend the Pro- | vincial Synod in Seattle. } | | McKean was managing the nda Hotel during the absence of ! Lockie MacKinnon and Mrs. Mac- | Kinnon, who left for the South on | the Northwestern, to meet their son | simpson MacKinnon, 2 midshipman |at the United States Naval Acade- my, who was spending his leave in Seattle. iss S. M. Harding returned to Juneau on the Spokane with a bride from Louisiana The Ladies’ Aid of the Pres terian Church met with Mrs. Nord- ling at her home in the Casey- Shattuck Addition. PLANNING TRIP TO HASSELBORG Among the many planning holiday trips out of town are Dr. Robert Simpson, Robert Simpson, Jr., Anabel Simpson and Ed Jon The four will fly to Lake Has- selborg for trout fishing and per- haps a deer or two. - IMPORTANT MEETING OF MOOSE TONIGHT Initiation and special business will be the high lights at the regular meeting of the Moose Lodge held at the I. O. O. F. Hall at 8 o'clock this evening. Following the business session a luncheon will be served, with the following committee in charge of entertainment for the evening: G. Battello, Val Poor, Fred Ericksen TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS QUALITY WORK CLOTHING ® FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men L SYSTEM CLEANING || | ALASKA LAUNDRY “The Store for Men” SABIN’S Front St.—Triangle Bldg. §| Mnfg. & Building Co., Inc. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 PORTRAITS by TED COWLING Phone 369 —photographer Old 1st. Natl. Bank Bldg. HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” PERCY’S CAFE | | | Ice Cream, Soft Drinks, Candy COFFEE SHOP Percy Reynolds, Manager .— T Aluska Federal Savings and Loan Association Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 P. O. Box 2718———FPhone 3 OFFICE—119 Seward St. Juneau, Alaska | | OFFICE AND RESIDENCE Phone 15 L Directory PROFESSIONAL FRATERNAL SOCIETIES GASTINEAU CHANNEL G / B. P. 0. ELKS meet DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER every Wednesday at 8 DENTISTS p.m. Visiting brothers Blomgren Building welcome. C. H. Mac- PHONE 56 SPADDEN, Exalted Rul- Hours 9 am. to 9 pm. er; M. H. SIDES, Sec- retary. MOUN™ JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 | DANIEL ROSS, Wor- L & Second and tourth Monday of each month Dr. Charles P. jenne (G iz, Sovtiian Bis Tample DENTIST \}/; beginning at 7:30 pm. Rooms 8 and 9, Valentine Bldg. ful Master; JAMES W. LEI. TELEPHONE 176 D . A AT REBEKAHS - T "2 x| Perseverance Lodge No. 2-A meets every second and fourth Wednes- day, 1.O.OF. Hall BETTY Mec- CORMICK, Noble Grand; RUTH BLAKE, Secretary. Dr. Richard Williams i DENTIST GOLDSTEIN BUILDING Smith | Guy Smith | DRUGS! PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Next Colisemm PHONE &i~Free Delivery CHIROPRACTOR | | Drugless Physician | Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 | Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. || PHONE 667 ! \ S R ) | Dr. Judson Whittier i Front Street | Dr. A. W. Stewart | DENTIST | Hours 9 am. to 6 p.m. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 3 ——— “Tomorrow'’s Styles Today” DR H, VANCE | OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination | | free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; | 7 to 9:30 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex | South Franklin St. Phene 177 % Robert Simpson, Opt.D. Gracrate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-\WEAR Seward Street Near Third '| | Butler-Mauro Drug Co. | Db R e Sl e AR H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” | Home of Hart Schaftner and ) Marx Clothing ! " GASTINEAU MOTOR SERVICE 1\ g % Have Your Eyes Examined by | Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Otf.ce Ludwig Nelson’s Jewelry Store Phone Green 331 e FINE PHONE 727 ol | | GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Watch and Jewelry Repairing i O Atrense at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEDHORN | S FRANKLIN STREET | BN s s ge L J. B. WARRACK i Engineers—Contractors | oN THE MEzZANINE | e HOTEL JUNEAU ! ! BEAUTY SHOP B T O Tt pLoy COME "N and SEE 4 1 : | STROMBERG-CARLSON ' DEVLIN’S | Satistied Customers i [ Paris Fashion Shocs J | = GASTmEAU CAFE e — JUNEAU i French lnden MELODY HOUSE T Music and Electric Apphances (Next Gastineau Hotel) Mrs. Pigg Thone 65 Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments and Supplies - Phone 206 122 W. Second LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES Lode and placer location notices for sale at The Empire Office. ———————e Empire classifieds pay. Try the Empire classifieds for results. The First National Bank JUNEAU [ CAPITAL—$50.000 SURPLUS—$100,000 ' - COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES 2% Paid on Savings Accounts J

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