The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 22, 1938, Page 4

hand in _,__Daily Alaska Empire y evening except any by e Published every evening except Sunda EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY . President every THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Juneau, and that the city officials extend the helping | #————— legal and proper manner in their power, always bearing in mind that there is not a property owner in our corporate limits who will not BELEN TROY BENDIR _ - i hess Manager directly profit through the consummation of the BERNARD e u 5 Becond and Ma project & b After all, it isn’t the $900 which the city decided Matter. - — | not Wtered In the Post Office e SUBSCRIT" TION RATES. @eltvered by carrier in Juncau and I * for §1.23 per month By ma h 8 cs00, | cinCE the One year 00; six ) - ¢ 9 BoRe Bubsc r : v uts : the Business Office of any fail the Hvery of the's : g Telephones: News Oftice, 602; Business Office, 374 T MIMBLR OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Pre p [ the use for republication of dispa ) TO BE LARGER PUBLICATION. ALASKA CIRCULATION GU. THAN THAT OF ANY O — = to th General i itself ~ A BOW TO OUR ALASKA "F()I{lin_;;\' for sewer adjustments that much as the lack of cooperation that has been evident hot GENERAL WE The untimely death of Gen. Oscar Westover ye: airplane aceident in Burbank, Cal,, Back in 1901~ Unit milit from West Pc He went up through the grades to emerge a Brigadier 1932 the Bureau of Aircraft Production i is involved so el project first announced. The It is well on it There is prob- in town who at one time or another What Juneau needs is a new hotel.” let’s help, was are going to have one. its pr erday in an from the ne one of its outstanding militar n I e who rose from the ranks to one of the highest »ositions in the Army. private soldier ates Army. He n an appeintment academy and in 1906 was graduated nd lieutenant of infantry. W int as a se an outstanding military record in General Westover had rapidly growing air corps He became Assistant Executive the of those years Iso in the Army ce of ERS” the Director of Air Service in 1618-19 and in the ) (¢ t ' it f the Al by - of 5 > PE next two years arose to be an executive of Alr an AT CAMP PERRY 1 o : o s s Corps in Washington and Chs of the U. 8 - The report that return members of the Alaska Claims Board. He was Director of aircraft production # Rifle team bring back from the national e matches from 1922 to 1928, became assistant chief of the Army at Camp Perry reveals u record of which team Air Corps in 1932 and three years ago became its members and all Alaskans can be proud chief, the position he held when the unfortunate crash Entering their first national mp the took his life. « =" Alaska riflemen finished in 46th place in a field of addition to his executive abilities, General * 126 teams. When it is co that in those 126 tover had made an enviable record in the air. scores of teams there were scores of S riflem winner of the National Elimination Free Bal- club shooters who do little else cream of thousands loon race in 1922 and was the Army entrant in the * %of rifle experts in a nation of a hundred and thirty inte onal balloon race at Geneva, Switzerland *million people, the record the Alaska boys made is the same year. B Sopressive The possessor of a Distinguished Service Medal It mustibe remembered that the Alasks team had | General Westover was highly regarded not only among e fnATr 64 45 & team béfore they left the ‘Ter-| 115 associates in‘the Army bul i clvillan circles where T W i They wews fi oup of he had a wide acquaintance. The nation. mourns his fop flight shooters from the north going down to face ntimely death oughest competition in the world in well trai " R 4 | organized shoo anizations Composite Definit The fact that they finished in 46th place amid B e of talent is a high compliment to every The Zin's Herald, independent Methodist weekly nemk he team. We in Alaska can be mighty oiyec the lexicographer something to worry about them. Even if they were relegated to the 1t wor wistfully rather than anxiously, just how impment known as “foreigzn row i v will define the term mmunist.” h with flying colors and put Alaska ¢ Webster were under the impression on the rifle map. their unabridged—that Commu- B s Ee S TR Gre thie RAmias: of m of social orzanization in Wwhich e LT mmon.” Zion’s Herald, however on that the new definition w v o believes in our constitutional libe H. Leonard, Roy Hoffman, K G aA R aeoH Hias ORME IREE LRI Yoo r Waterude, John Osborn, Al Slagle ed to the cause of world peace; who is a P. Blanton, Wendell Andrews and Louis ss: who is youthful and possesses Garrett of Juneau; Harold S. Horton, Lester Gossage, brains ar who is a friend of organized labor; Pred Kielch and Charles Gllliland of Seward, who is an oper \ded professor; who denounces and J. P, Willlams of Juneau, who acted as public Hitler and Mussolini; who wears a red necktie or relations representative. who is “anyone we dislike.” BIRENG L e S8 e Tl is much to be said for such a composite fefinition. In an era of streamlining and shorts, of HELP—NOT HINDER mechanization. Time will be saved in the field of s nvective if an individual or institution particula The recent action of the City Council in voting UnPobular at the moment can always be dubbe ¢ o, - | Communistic. against lowering a section of sewer to make possible proper connections from the basement of the Baranof LR WA Hotel building has aroused a measure of controversy Why “Snow White’ Lost which is regrettable. We have no desire to add fuel EATAGATAT R i (Philadelphia Record) to the controversial fires by condemning "‘“’“" of Judges at the international film exposition at | the council and we are fully aware of the danger venice, Italy, have declined to give the Mussolini of establishing precedents which might later react unfavorably, but we none the less feel that any rea- Bonable request of the Juneau citizens responsible for the hotel project should receive the careful and sympathetic consideration of city officials, German ish, “politics There have been recent instances in Juneau a " vhic! P Fortunate building activities in which precedents have been PHida. 35 . office, where set and the building code ignored to accommodate years. the builder—and in The Empire’s®opinion rightly so. The Baranof Hotel, when completed, will repre- sent an investment of approximately a half-million dollars and will annually contribute a minimum of $7,000 to our city treasury in the form of taxes. The largest individ ayers in the city of Juneau| k is an Cup to Wolt Dwarfs” and have awarded it, instead, to an obscure “documentary” Games at Berlin. resigned —an Italian effort to please Germany. ly Stalactites Disney’s “Snow White and the Seven film on the 1936 Olympic Two delegates, American and Brit- in protest, “the American charging all bets are still paid off at the box '‘Snow White” is the sensation of many ybe that’s what led Mussolini’s little men to withhold I1 Duce’s cup from it. ur.comfortably disturbingly similar to the ballot box and pa ingly little regard to the leadership principle. The box office institution; it is annoy- democratic and stalagmites, caused by seepage of will have invested the money which will give us the|Water through limestone, are forming in the subway finest hotel in the Territory. The requested sewer ©f the nativnal capital. Political termites continue alteration represents an estimated expenditure of | @ thrive, also $900, which largely comes from tax receipts originat- | ing from the same source which makes the request. wins a Considered rictly from e ancia ngle, e | '1 E from the financial angle, thel, . 0. i council's refusal is not well founded. electorate. : Without entering further into the pros and cons of a controversy which we deplore, let us again urge that the builders of Ute Indians the Baranof receive the|which was the year of the “big wind.” In California a radio hillbilly music entertainer By congressional , however, have tried their wares on the | nomination. No crooners or ¢ in a big row over the question Can't any of Horoscope “The stars incline but do not compel” FRIDAY, SEPT. 23, 1938 Conflicting planetary aspects seen in the horoscope for today According to ology the mowen- ing hours are fairly fortunate. As the autumnal equinoX® occur: but a few hours before the new Moon on this date when the Sun enters Libra, astrologers Tefid many trange portents in the stars. mercury besieged by Mars and Neptune in the seventh house seem: to presage serious . intérnatior omplications. Plotting, doubl and duplicity among Euro- an powers may be expected with tain a common ebject of hostil ity. Falling revenues and difinis ing exports will cause serioussprob- lems in London, ; Canada and the United States should enjoy good business ithrouzh the autumn. Prosperity for western cities as well as for those of the eastern seaboard is prophesied. Labor troubles will continue with noteworthy changes in the policies of dominating unions. Compromise between employers and employees are indicated. | They who read the stars declare| that the old order of things has s0 complete hanged that only the blind will fail to recognize that the economic revolution has gained im- petus with each passing month In the United States the econo- mic revolution a reform move-, ment, but the public is warned of| the e: ence of national exigencies of grave importance. Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year of trials. Ex- penses may be greater than income for many. Secret marriages are fore- told by astrologers. Children born on this day prob-| ably will be imaginative as well practical. Subjects of this sign of Libra are usually lovers of beauty and order. | Eli T. Harvey, sculptor, was born on this day 1860. Others who ha celebrated it as abirthday inclu hu B. Washburne, statesman 1816; James Carroll Beckwith painter, 1852, (Copyright, 1938) - Aan Doomed To Ticking Noise, Head SHAWNEE, Okla., Sept. 22i Charles Hester, awnee’s “human rm cloc is doomed to that in- cessant tick-tick-ticking in his head. | The World War veteran's wife| aid his ailment had been pro- nounced incurable by Chicago s[)?»i cialists who spent twenty-seven | days on his case. | The ticking noise, as regular as| a clock, began when a shell burst be- | side Hester on a World War battle- | field. It has continued ever since.| For the past'two years, Hester | said he had been unable to work | because of a weakened physical and nervous condition brought on by the noise. | “The ticking is as involuntary as| the batting of an eyelid,” said Mrs. Hester. “It has worn him out and made him very ill and weak. There apparently is nothing medical sci- ence can do to help him.” - > BRANT AT FAIRBANKS A large flock of Brant recently flew over Fairbanks at a height of 6,000 feet. They formed in several lines, circled over the city several times, and then straightened out in a V-formation and headed south. -, GOODIE SALE Pioneer’s Auxiliary at Bert's is Cash Grocery, Saturday, Sept. 24. adv. | - e Try The rmpire crassifieds for | results. B active support and cooperation of every citizen in|the older bucks remember the last political campuign{ ALASKANA, By Marie Drake, 50c. " Nazi Pictures and Words That Tell a Tragic Story exclusive picture, smuggled out of Berlin, shows the Brunn department store, its windows and walls red with the word “Jew” and the six-cornered star. At the g farauders who have marked the store as one to be passed by all Aryans. Jeft is a pieture drawn by the Nazi NEW ALASKAN | HOTEL | So. Frafklin Street e garoo make while in full flight? THURSDAY, SEPT. 22, 1938. HAPPY BIRTHDAY|| 920 Years A The Empire extends congratula-| tions and best wishes today, their virthday anniversary, to the follow-| [ | 0 S o From The EmDire ing: B SEPTEMBER 22 SEPTEMBER 21, 1918 T. J. Selby Thomas A. Morgan A surprise party honored Mr. and Frank Maver iMr\'. Adolph Magnuson, who were| Thomas W. Hall Jr. to have left for the States, the Mrs. C. 1. McNutt {lowing persons being present f | the affair: Mr. and Mrs. Berg, Mr and Mrs. O. Bodding, Mr. and Mrs | Gunnar Ingman, Mrs. B. Birkland Mr. and Mrs. Bertleson, Miss Har- riet Bertleson, Mrs. Selma Forest, 'Misses Helen and Hazel Forest, Mrs. Lagergren, Mr. and Mrs. Hildre, M. and Mrs. Alstead, M Flem- MODERN ing, Mr. and Mi 8 | ~ETIQUETTE - = || 2% to. i s, i I son, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Beistline, By Roberta Lee |Mr. and Mrs. Eikland, Ben Olson ./ 1John Anderson, W. R. Barnes, R. T T Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Borlick, Mr. Is a theater party ever given |and Mrs. La France, James Larson, Helen Ricketts Margaret Femmer Mrs. Charles Fox. Lorraine Carlson - Q. to introduce a debutante? A. Very rarely, as they are too | Mrs. small and the opportunity for meet- Holmquist, Mr. and Mrs. Azel Holm- ing the debutante is too slight. quist, Mrs. Jack Johnson, Mrs. G Q. When should a “bread-and-| Quinge, Mr. and Mrs. Felix John- butter” letter be written? {son and Mr. and Mrs. P. Matison. A. As soon as possible after the: guest reaches home. Never postpone ! this little courtesy until it has lost all its point Dr. James Condit, Sophia for an absence of a few Q. What are weeks. Dr. Condit was to attend “upstairs girl”? | the annual meeting of the Synod of A. It is her duty to take care| Wachington, which convened at of all the bedrooms and the nl-;Norlh Yakima., tached bathrooms. | the duties of an - — { Dr. R. Simpson returned to Ju- > 4 neau after making a business trip | of several weeks to nearby settle- = | ments. LOOK and LEARN o Capt. A. Nilson, manager of the By A. C. Gordon Northwest Fisheries cannery at Dundas Bay, was registered at the - ¥ Gastineéau Hotel. {2 7 SR 1. What is the greatest solvent? 3 ¥ TAS 2. Who wrote “Oliver Twist”? Bah CHECR OASE 3. Who were the first people to| yyyp, paj) fixed at $1,500, John F. sail their ships by night as well B S T i as by day, and to navigate by the| opoo oo Was 2 toanamr orth ‘il:a;" > ¢ schools under the jurisdiction of = v/ the Office of Indian Affairs, is held 4. How long a leap does the kan- | ,¢ majrhanks to awalt action of the Grand Jury on a charge of passing 5. Which city is .the worlds)," yorthless check. The United greatest center of all kinds of gtates Attorney's office at Fair- knowledge? according to the News-Miner, el ANSWERS s the man had passed worth i clmrleg el less checks made out for a total of 3' The 1;4‘|ey1i Plblé)eni(-nnc $1,002.40. No reason is given for the . o il i 40 cents, an odd amount. 4. From 10 to 12 feet. - 5. Washington, D. C, in whith| FOUND DEAD ON TRAIL city are gathered libraries, labora- | jonn Johnson, oldtime resident tories, associations’ headquarters.| of the North and especially Fair- governmental activities, etc. banks, was recently found dead on = = —% the trail on Smith Creek, having succumbed to either a stroke of DAH"Y LESSONS apoplexy or heart trouble. - - - IN ENGLISH By W. L. Gordon Lode and placer location notices for sale at The Empire Office. . * Words Often Misused: Do not say, “Mathematics are an interesting ZORIC study.” Mathematics is an in- SYSTEM CLEANING teresting study.” Phone 15 Often Mispronounced: Spokane (Washington). Pronounce spo-kan, | ALASKA LAUNDRY o/ as"M spoke, aBs i can (ot as{ T in cane), accent last syllable. | Often Misspelled: Prima donna; one m, two n’s. Synonyms: Resigned (adjective), submissive, acquiescent, unresisting, FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) passive, yielding, reconciled GREASES Word Study: “Use & word three GAS — OILS times and it is yours” Let us in-| crease our vocabulary by mastering ane word each day. Today's word: | { JUNEAU MOTORS ; Dissolute; loose in morals and con- Foot of Main Street H duct. “The end of a dissolute life is | SR commoenly a desperate death.” -~ Bion. ST R 3 . ‘L CALL 771 ] ‘ visit the i ’ !-‘nr Appointment | i1 Marie’s Beauty Sho | SITKA HOT SPRINGS | = Maries Beauty Shop | | Mineral Hot Baths | (above Family Shoe Store) , Accommodations to suit every 43 | taste. Reservations, Alaska Afr | | | . Transport 1 TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS QUALITY WORK CLOTHING | [ J FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men WHEN YOU DINE AT THE ROYAL CAFE Dinners from 5 till 9 Daily. Special Sunday Dinners 11 to 9. L | Fr———r JUNO-MAID ICE CREAM In Dishes, Cones or Bulk | JUNEAU- Phone Single O “The Store for Men” : The B. M. Juneau, ‘ = One-Half Mil Bank COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and | SABIN'S Front St.—Triangle Bldg. —— KRAFFT’S Mnfg. & Building Co., Inc. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 Behrends Alaska HARRY RACE DRUGGIST | PERCY'S CAFE | ! soe Cream, Soft Drinks, Candy COFFEE SHOP Percy Reynolds, Manager lion Dollars — Directory Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Benson, Mr. and | Sullivan, Mr. and Mrs. John| accompanied | | by Mrs. Condit, left on the Princess i/1 #roresstoNaL ! FRATERNAL SOCIETTES GASTINEAU CHANNEL e —5 B. P. 0. ELKS meet | DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER | every Wednesday at 8 | DENTISTS | pam. Visitinz brothers 1) Blomgren Building } welcome. DR. A, W, 1 PHONE 56 ! STEWART, Exalted Rul- 13 Hours 3 am to § pm. ! er: M. H. <IDES Seoc~ 14 | retary. | Dt Richard Williams 1 DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE | GOLDSTEIN 3UILDING Office hours Dr. Judsun Whiitier CH'ROPRACTOR | Drug'ess Physician | Rooms 2-3-4, | PHONE 667 Second X D A hipful Master; J VRIS, Secretary. every second and day, CORMICK, Noble BLAKE, Secretary. 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 Triangle Bldg. Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination VANCE Front Street (O I,O.OF. Hall and fourth fl Monday of each month A / ™\ A~ in Scottish Rite Temple f beginning at 7:30 p.m DANIEL ROSS, ‘Wor- AMES W. LEI. “REBERAIS Perseverance Lodge 2-A meets fourth Wednes- BETTY Me- Grand; RUTH Guy Smith | DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED | Next Coliseum PHONE &i-—Free Delivery free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; | |&== i) 7 to 9:30 by appointment. O —————————————— | Gastineau Hotel Annex ” ’ South Franklin St. Pbane 177 “Tomorrow's Styles i el i st it ” Si— 3 TOdGY | Robert Simpson, Opt.D. | Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology | Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground | | Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ | READY-TO-WEAR | Seward Street Near Third Office Ludwig Store Have Your Eyes Examined by | Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Phone Green 331 Nelson’s Jewelry Tlalyomens Juneau’s Own Store —a — | m— FINE Tl Watch and Jewelry Repairing ! at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEDHORN | |) S. FRANKLIN STREET R L Contoure X-Er-Vae ON THE MEZZANINE [ ‘ HOTEL JUNEAU | BEAUTY SHOP LYLAH WILSON -MrnPlz[ & Phone 206 “NEW AND DIFFERENT FOOTWEAR” l DEVLIN’S | i 1 ¢ on Shoes ; Paris Fashi She : i”‘ JUNEAU i | i MELODY HOUSE Music and Electric Apphiances (Next Gastineau Hotel) || Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Piancs— Musical Instruments and Supplies T Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Association Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 P. O. Box 2718———Phone 3 OFFICE—119 Seward St. Juneau, Alaska Lode and pracer location notices for sale at The Empire Office. The Fi Khone 65 122 W. Second Lode and placer JUNEAU [ J CAPITAL—$50.000 SURPLUS—$100,000 [ ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES Savings Account; H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothing "~ GASTINEAU MOTOR SERVICE PHONE 727 GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Engineers—Contractors JUNEAU €OME *N and SEE the NEW STROMBERG-CZRLSON | RADIOS | J. B. Burford & Co. “Our door step'is worn by i Batisfied Customers” ! GASTINEAU CAFE LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES location notices for sale at The Empire Office. Empire classifieds pay. rst National Bank COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS 2% Paid on