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. . . s L . - | with ~that prior to that time. But it has as head of the Alaska Department Daily Alaska Em pire Published every evening except Sunday by the EM [PIRE PRINTING COMPANY _ McGovern has made countless {riends in Alaska and B S OER ice-President and Business Grestdent for Alaska through his persistent efforts in behalf Becond and Main Streets au, Alaska of the Territory. o TRy “Terry” has been in there doing a whale of a job Butered in the Post Office in Juneau ass Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Wollvered by carrier in Juneau and D In his new position, commercial organization for five \mr:’.(. been during his regime that the genial for the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and for Alaska we know he’s going to keep right THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, SEPT. 24, 1938. — Horoscope | “The stars incline .* \ but do not compel” | | Y The Empire extends congratula- |tions and best wishes today, their SUNDAY, SEPT. 25, 1938 J"‘V: By mail, postage paid, At on doing it. We congratulate the Seattle Chamber = SEPTEMBER 24 d " P is ” R g M directors on their splendid appointment and “Terry”| Benefic aspects rule this day e e Bubscribers will o y wil! oromptly notifs 5 5 which should be favorable to social ( g TR ilagy -4 It the de. on his well deserved promotion. and ‘FellpiBi i ibrests ‘ Bernard B. Mullen Uvery of thelr pape —_— atadft Mrs. John Morrison ! ws Office, 602 ness Office, 374. e z o X Women are well guided under this | & 3 \owseismriitn il ALASKA AS THE POLITICAL sy, whih’ ahoourkG B to be AlEngcle SSO! PRES [ o 1 " “ OuZ [ ,.55h:f*‘i;‘7f".-'(‘»"' as ""‘"" e “ s b BAROMETER faithful in responsibilities great Foo Baldne gr sepublication of all s disp o it or mot e and small. They are to be powerful May D, Cloafrey @tbecwise credited in this paper and sl the local new The value of Alaska as a political barometer is in their demand for political re- BT Dk e e o — becoming more and more recognized. Ed Fussell, forms. iR s b Y ARANTEED TO BE LARGER | yeteran political writer for the Seattle Post-Intelli-| This should be a fortunate sway g ok { OTHER PUBLIC ATION. THAN THAT OF t with James A. Farley when he had a ct tle recer pictur The Democratic national chairman pointed thing of a po 1l barometer, but that 1936 thing of political barometer, but that 1936 results had changed the saying “As goes Maine, so goes the Union, 0 “As goes Maine, so goes Vermont.' -, In contrast, he pointed out, Alaska's Sep- pd tember election in recent years has always - pointed the way to national results in No- vember. And while it is too much to claim Alaska vote will continue permanently to be in line with national sentiment, he pointed out that its voting population has h the same background of tradition and ation which marks the voters of most of Western states. Farley as not the first to recognize > of £ that the PROTECTING ALASKA FISHERIES WORKMEN the Mr. Some progress toward eliminati ir compe- tition against Alaska fishermen was made this year zed it ahead of him and with the roundup of a large n fishermen t nber election date w in the Bristol Bay area. But s evident that there deliberate : ort to give the nation is need to go furt tows away with dis- opportunity to learn how the most western criminatory tactics against men who work in the portion of Uncle Sam’s domain feels about '’ Alaska fisheries and it is probable it will be a subject political matters, at about the same time Silof consid cussion at the forthcoming legis- t it is watching returns from “Way down lative session in Maine. . Als 15 got ahead of the rest of the n The at it recent convention 2 by tion in 1 ele the two delegate criminatory in Ketchikan c t ax to the Democratic national convention, and procedure in a forceful resolution urg lative instructing n for Roosevelt. The state of action. The Legion resolution pointed out that con- Washington, wi leaders had hoped to be at acts with heries workmen have been made with the head of the Roosevelt parade and broke all precedent by staging their convention in February for this purpose, had to be content with the claim of having the first state dele- gation. Prior to 1932 Alaska was looked upon as safely Republican. Although residents of the Territory have no vote for President they elect their Territorial Li lature and a Dele- Outside with state meet the re- without associations on the a workmen have to be union groups and the result that Al quirements of the Outside gre in the industry The Legion resolution put it in these words: “The said contracts and ements prohibit the employment of bona-fide residents of the Territory ups or jobs of Alaska, except, however, when the said unions gate to Congress, who can introduce bills and and associations are unable to furnish sufficient com- speak upon them but cannot vote. petent employees through their home offices, the , in addition to taking the lead in electing Democratic national convention dele- gates, voters of the T tory kicked up their heels in a big way. Anthony Dimond, Demo- firms, persons, in the said businesses may employ residents of Alaska companies and corporations engaged but only those persons who are acceptable to the i M s e crat, for delegate, got 9,949 votes : 3 majority of the members of the union or association st el o o ! B | his Republican opponent. The Territorial working at the packing or reduction plants. Legislature went Democratic. The resolution goes on to state that it has been «the policy of the United States and the Territory to In 1934 Republicans did not put up a candi- date against Dimond In 1936 the G.OP. felt that “‘encourage the upbuilding of a permanent population a political ShinsAlaska, but that such discrimination against Alaska change might be in the offing and had a ticket “workmen tends to discourage rather than encourage. again. Once more Dimond triumphed, with PFrom the Alaska viewpoint, the cart is before an increased majority, the vote standing 9,665 to 3,252 This year Dimond is rolling up another heavy lead over two opposing candidates, one the herse:in fisheries workmen contracts. agrecments being made between unions on the Outside, it is Alaska workmen organiza- Instead of the operators and . Republican, the other independent. tions which should dominate the contracts; Alaska It will take the final returns to show groups made up of Alaskans, fishermen and other whtther Democrats are stronger in Alaska workmen who live in the Territory and raise their this year than in 1932 or 1936—but of the families here. As the Legion points out, the present setup is highly discriminatory against Alaskans and it is in- dominance there can be no question. Football got off to a good start today throughou was and makes this interesting com- mentary on Alaska's political position in the national for churches of every faith since it encourages men and women to seck spiritual consciousness and charac- ter development Although there is a sign that aids harmonious association there may be domestic conflicts in which the young are aggressors. The family budget may bring difficulty to home High winds and sudden chang of temperature may be expected this Mrs. J. F. Mullen Patricia Jean Stanyer - - MODERN ETIQUETTE By Roberta Lee the J week Q Will you please give about Dan of infection will be serious four different forms for an intro- in cases of slight wounds. W duction? ns of deadly germs will be im- A. “Mrs. Hudson, may I intro- )0 i from foreign shores. duce Miss Allen?” “Mrs. Hudson, are sowing seeds of disease do you know Miss Allen?” “Mrs. which will find germination in lands | Hudson, this is Miss Allen.” Or one of peace, the seers point out. Sani- may merely mention the names, ation in American cities should be Hudson, (a slight pause) Miss v enforced. Allen.” aid for the Arabs in Je- Q. What is the proper way to may ate se eat baked potatoes? ications Europeans. A. They should be served split, of liberal or leftist gov- with a piece of butter in the heart will in tremendot butter is smoothed into the sh new alliances, it is prophe- potato which is eaten from the skin. Do not take the potato from skin and mash it on the plate What is the customary length the Q hose birthdate it is have » of progr F ant days w any of an engagement? Children born on this day prob- A. Six months i the bly will be serious in their outlook maximum length of an s subjects of Libra if no marriage. own fortunes and pc the publicity - - Alfred Vail, inventor, was born & on this day 1807. Others who have | ¢ ated it as a birthday includ - Jan De Witt, Dutch statesman, 1625 LOOK and LEARN D. O. Mills, capitalist, 1825. | y A. C. Gordon | MONDAY. SEPT. 26, 1938 g | This is one of the rarely fortu-| 5 .|‘_ nate days in planetary direction, cording to astrology. Benéfde . a: 1. Where on the human body is pects rule strongly the sense of touch the most acut The stars encourage all forms of Who said, “A house divided business enterprise. Merchants against itself cannot stand? | manufacturers, builders and con-| 3. How many times does an av- tractors should profit under this| €rage watch tick in one year? (il 4. What are homonyms? Banks and bankers are subject| 5 What four cities in the U. S |to planetary influences, making for have the largest areas? cooperation. Borrowing should be ANSWERS easier than it has been in recent| 1. The tip of the tongue times | 2. Lincoln Those who seek employment may| 3. Approximately 157.630.000 be disappointed since there is a sign | times, if it runs continually. supposed to inspire suspicion 4. Words which are pronounced lack of confidence in first meetings alike, but spelled differently, such as bare and bear. B, between strangers. Later, may be assured. The rise of new prognosticated. In trade and finance young men will guide and in politics success will at- tend many who seek their first pub- lic office. good luck | Los Angeles, New York, Chi- and New Orleans. e s DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH ca leaders again is the marts of ¢ configuration consistent with the avowed policy of both the Federal { Under this grogt . s the United States—how about Juneau getting the | ) government and the Territory to further a permanent | ; ST TR g 1 wgyer. | Projects may be launched. The seers By W. L. Gordon jump on the “States” this year and holding an “Ever- ik iuy Fateral Grbi ) Alaska population. It should be corrected and one of 'green Bowl contest before snow flies and the season proph ments intended to aid the unfortu- - * the first steps, it appears to us, would be for Alaska is over? nate are to develop along unexpec workmen to solidify themselves into a strong Alaska B — m‘; ”:: % S wam O)“('n stuaod: I;Ohnm Sflky' 5 ; sl nded B B L CRUNTH 5 . 1 | “How much money does John make u'mv. with njt aim of be m,: l‘hc b.n,.(nnu-u\ agency - Our idea of (x. nice, homey war is lhe‘om in The stars warn that national|a week?” S: “How much money with the industry instead of Seattle and San Fran- Spain where reports state there is a certain area | economies must be practiced with-|does John earn a week?” cisco groups. near the front lxu‘(-.\ \H:vrv the boys don’t shoot at each ' gyt delay. They presage financial| Often Mispronounced: Arab. Pro- el S I (ln,hur (rlurm: “leisure” hours. Extend the “leisure” gifficulties for the early forties. nounce ar-ab, both a's as in at % curs to 24 a day s sig % | 2 . 2 4 A e CONGRATULATIONS | P ORp eI ML U The Whatever is ptogressive in edu-|second a unstressed, accent first PR | cation or science is under the best|syliable, and not first a as in ate. The King Islanders want home rule. So do all pects. The remainder of the year' of g 4 gty = B 7 s = 8 N a s ten Misspelled: Bookkeeping. me:"j is -“"i‘ ; mmls .(,“‘.” ol’pha‘mf that A.‘,"Z\kfmi of us. s to be marked by great advance-|Qbserve the two k's. e word from Seattle that Foster L. “Terry _— {ment in medicine, engineering, Synonyms: Unchangeable, unal- McGovern has been promoted to the position of As- Fall has arrived, ther Bureau. It's building and motion picture inven-|terable, immutable, irrevocable, in- sistant General Manager of the Seattle Chamber of autumn, they point n'll not rainfall. variable. Commerce ——— — ms whose birthdate it is have| word Study: “Use a word three For the last six years “Terry” has headed the Al- It's just a suggestion, but how would it be to the augury of a year of growth in|times and it is yours.” Let us in- aska Department of the Seattle Chamber and was have a purge in Europe once with the little nations mental outlook and general well-|crease our vocabulary by mastering T er and , » Y b} 8 | doing the purging being. There may be gossip vexing|one word each day. Today's word: _ — | but unimportant in consequence Mutability; act of changing. “Mut- Ja pmwso Claim More Victories in China PEIPING 10 20 30 40 50 TO PROV!”INAL CHINESE CAPITAL MIL KWANGTSI £ 5 TO NANKING AND SHANGHAL THIS AREA ENLARGED ON ADJOINING apanese troops claimed new and greater victories a; they reported advances on several fronts in the in- terior of China. At three points along the Yangtze K ver, Kwangtai, Matowchen and Teian, Japanese troops moved forward in the direction indicated by arrews on the map above. Gains at the first two peints threaten Hankow, provisional Chinese capital. The third was toward the air base at Nanchang ., from which the rejuvenated Chinese air force has been operating. Children born on this day prob- ably will be talented, secretive and | independent. Subjects of this sign | succeed through strongly individual 1 ability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weak- ness of human nature.”—Addison. - ->oo FURS! FURS! FURS! cha | HAPPY BIR'I'HDAYL 20 Years Ago DlreCtOrY & |birthday anniversary, to the Ia!’am-ll PROFESSIONAL GASTINEAU CHANNEL From The Empire FRATERNAL SOCIETIES . T B. P. 0. ELKS meet i DKS.KASEB&FRFEBUBGEB every Wednesday at 8 ; SEPTEMBER 24, 1918 ik DENTISTS p.m. Visiting brothers Miss Frances Ptack, one of the! Blomgren Building welcome. DR. A. W. Juneau High School graduates, left| PHONE 56 STEWART, Exalted Rul- for Berkeley, Cal, where she was| Hours 3 am. to 9 pm. er; M. H. cIDES. Sec~ |to enter the university. She was! | retary. |accompanied by her mother, Mrs. )& ——&L Ptack, and Miss Nadine | John | Saum. i Capt. T. J. Martin and Mrs, Mar-| | | tin were to leave on the City of Se-| | attle for their ranch in California. | | €. J. Alexander, superintendent D1 Richard Williams ! DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE GOLDSTEIN 3UILDING | Secretary. MOUN™ JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Second and fourth Monday of each month ~ in Scottish Rite Tempie beginning at 7:30 p.m. DANIEL ROSS, Wor- ; JAMES W. LEI. | of the Hoonah Packing Company's EERERANN cannery at Hoonah, was staying u\‘ P i e Sk, M ; the Gastineau Hotel. | erseverance ge NO. 2- ee ¢ | I Dr. Judson Whlther every second and fourth Wednes- | CHIROPRACTOR day, LO.OF. Hall BETTY M- A silver tea was given by th ladies of the Northern Light Pres-| | byterian Church at the home of } Mrs. W. H. Case. Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. BLAKE, Secretary. pioneer plumber of Alaska, left on| | the Humboldt for Ketchikan, where | | he was to engage in business in the| | future. | Hours 9 am. to 6 p.m. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 Il PHONE 667 [ 3 Mr. and Mrs. T. Hall, of Salmon | % Creek, were the proud parents of| | . e an eight and one-half pound son. ]‘ ) | uy mt \ I\ Dr. A. W. Stewart : George K. Gilbert, well known E e [} D R U G s PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Next Coliseum PHONE %i-~Free Delivery Delegate Charles A. Sulzer left| on the City of Seattle for Skagway ‘ and Haines, and expected to return ; to Juneau in time to take the Ala- meda for the Westward, where he was to discuss Alaskan affairs and DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 0 12; 1 to 5; | 7 to 9:30 by appointment. Front Street continue his campaign for reelec-| | Gastineau Hotel Annex 7 . tion. South Franklin St. Phone 177 “Tomorrow’s Styles Walter Ramseyer, of the George SRR Today” T. Meyers Company at Sitkoh Bay was in Juneau on a business trip. JAMES C. COOPER | Certified Public Accountant Authorized to practice before the U. S. Treasury Department | and & Board of Tax Appeal [ Robert Simpson, Opt.D. Gracduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology (Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground | | U. S Jones-Stevens Shop | — CORMICK, Noble Grand; RUTH —— | LADIES—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR . Beward Street Near Third PETER PAN BEAUTY SHOP—Triangle Bldg. Telephone—221 your Reliabke compound prescrip- tions. Have Your Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson || OPTOMETRIST | | office Ludwig Nelson’s Jewelry | | | Store Phone Green 331 — | Visit the | SITKA HOT SPRINGS | Mineral Hot Baths . & - | Accommodations to suit every | |u— ek | ! | taste. Reservations, Alaska Afr | || 'I H. S. GRAVES | Transport FINE | “The Clothing Man” | | Watch and Jewelry Repairing | | at very reasonable rates | ZORIC | PAUL BLOEDHORN SYSTEM CLEANING B PR T e e e Phone 15 ——= ""GASTINEAU MOTOR | ALASKA LAUNDRY | SERVICE Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothing H | | | ON THE MEZZANINE | PHONE 727 g g HOTEL JUNEAU GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Gas—Oil—Storage FORD AGENCY BEAUTY SHOP FOOTWEAR” DEVLIN’S : RS — | Paris Fashion Shoes T CALL 771 e o For Appointment ] Hmu | Marie’s Beauty Shop | MELODY HOUSE | 231 Seward St. ’ Music and Electric Apphiances Foot of Main Street LYLAH WILSON | } (Authorized Dealers) Oaioa 5 AR | l GREASES X-Er-V: 538 { GAS — oms f s i| J.B. WARRACK "8 | | Engineers—Contractors i ]UNEAU MOTORS “NEW AND DIFFERENT 2 Loy —— e, ~——& | | COME "N and SEE the NEW STROMBERG-CARLSON RADIOS J. B. Burford & Co. “Our door step is worn by Satisfied Customers” pharmacists | (above Family Shoe Store) = = (Next Gastineau Hotel) Mrs. Pigg Ihone 65 TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos— Musical Instruments French and Italian Dinners cteristics or unusuzd intelli- | gatice. View the latest fur creations this | @UALITY WORK CLOTHING and Supplies George Gershwin, composer, was |evening at Charles Gqldstein Com- Phone 206 122 W. Second born on this day 1898. Others who [Pany's opening: 7:30 to ¢ olclock.| [ [ & have celebrated it as a birthday adv. | [+ £ linflude Washington Irving Bab- | &—————— ’I; FRED HENNING Alaska Federal Saving‘ B cock, naval architect, 1858; Irving B Bacheller, writer, 1859, NEW ALASKAN ||| OComplete Outfiter for Men and Loan Association (Copyright, 1938) ' HOTEL Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 == e . P. O. Box 2718——Phone 3 LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES So. Frarklin Street Lode and placer locati i on aasee LJUNEAU Phone Single O . bor sale at The Empire Office. The B. M. Behrends | - Bank ; Juneau, Alaska f COMMERCIAL | and SAVINGS ! Resources Over Two and cOne-Half Million Dollars | OFFICE—119 Seward St. | Juneau, Alaska ) s 4! “The Store for Men” | SABIN’S Front St.—Triangle Bldg. for sale at The Empire Office. Lode and pracer locauon notices for sale at The Empire Office. The First National Bank JUNEAU [ ) CAPITAL—$50,000 SUHPLUS—$100,000 [ J Empire classifieds pay. Mnfg. & Building Co., Inc. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 HARRY RACE | DRUGGIST “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS L SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES 2% Paid on Savings Accounts T PERCYS CAFE | I| Ice Cream, Soft Drinks, Candy \; COFFEE SHOP | Percy Reynolds, Manager | Lode and placer location noticea