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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, OCT. 24, 1938. touched but briefly travel. The Chief E pointed to the Interior Department report that there had been an increase of 250 percent number of visitors to the national parks dur- just ending. Alask evidence summer in the the But sign s founc the President 18 lev Alaska F mpirv e-President k) SR, (I o EMPIZE WELEN TROY RTNDER R L BERNARD Prestdent ess Manager ea on the north . and B saw ineau in 1sands of tourists came it is not alon travel Tray tr n park lers returning Sulivored by ourtia bus, ship and By mail, post One year, in »dv one month. in ad Bubscrivers w the Busines. O very of the'r is filled to capacity and Hotels ity houses. made vance re playing to ca I but one thing—that peop the was experienced in such en- the amuse- crash there would be no ali over it now emanate from money to travel, to v roam around the land. not only that people but the doing an excellent business or what you will, but busir at the piesent Alaska and throughout the States very indication‘of by definitely healthy, huge have which nd to The se purposes agencies n must be it recovery time in gives ew Adv nml(- Staunch for Alaska News-Miner) men sitting in branch of the When one of these men & ocate the cause of Am means the J0ve upper ment ps s0me some- o unchly portion ular of rica it aitor Robert B » Reynolds of North Carolina that for Alaska. Of all the Senatc he foung time to come to Alaska this year—and e the most of his opportunity. Flying over rritory, he visited many points, going to the tip of the country, at Point Barrow and other points, including Fairbank: to Washington, Senator Reynolds has the matter of Alaska. He re- th ssessed of an intimate knowledge of Recently he openly recommended in a w which went broadcast over the States army air base at Fair t Kodiak and Sitka; with at ome, in the Aleutians and Alaskan coast behind the up Alaska done LIQUOR CONTROL human H of recorded time the em of drink their on Since the beginning had with i that Bal 1 wine ds beer their the quatfed it about ; ; many Het given to drunkenness, and oh to call forth the when it d wrote Among monuments a tradition that Noah was the wine problem erious enou injunction: “IL when it giveth b American now ancient rews there wa not gor p on urned t thou upon the wine Alaska lor in the 00k cup.” Advancement to take of the t 1 is ¢ iation th S study all the phase: >mbled T of Science up the problem annoi going of d and t fc units along the the highway ca problem hen, facts a sugge in the alcohol rem measures It by got link projected and the ise Senator dies m of educational and conlr o tl t will be 'nate committees on milita; affairs and banking and cu 1 sure to be a power and te consideration of special emphasis tter of to be hoped laid the Assoc Perhaps it can ful to the Alaska Le for the latter be the control ymething which will be help- which meets in January, of complai about ant affair other Senators Reynolds lature to I mpor tou lenty If the same trouble as to come to Alaska and learn and needs first hand, there is little doubt country will get what she deserves. they cannot come now for another year, Senator Ids is in a position to advise them knowingly. tain that the sen; egation from the and northwest will be firm of the attitude of Senator Reynolds onvenes, centered snator oblems what t 1 angle 1 licensed liquor and beer estab- bitterly that bootle itimate business The good case s going to but Since Reyn, It Pacific coast in the support toward Alaska Since the nation is building for the defense of other portion of America on a large scale and development of the nation’s resources with highways. there is no reason why Alaska be left out of the program Senator Reynolds announced after that henceforth he will be the * ka" well as from North Carol There’s every opportunity for other Senators to to be a major one for the lawmakers, |8t into the same position—especially the western Berhao American Assobiation for the Ad-|members—and by suc token Alaska should expect B EUn Sitence will bh able them some | tFONE support for her delegate and to receive her due consideration in the session of Congress which suggestions, but in the event the | will open in nuary by that time, enforcement such as witnessed in Ju-| Fairbanks and other cities can help vastly in the neau last week might be something to think about cause by embling data and forwarding them to- Why should ahy liquor dealer beer parlor with timely recommendations to these influ- operator abide by the law, observe the various city ential friends at the seat of government—and regulations and attempt to compete in a legitimate is the time to get busy. business when outlaw establishments take in the F profits and pay out nothing to the support the | Territory or the city? compe- % licensed They ng tition is the 1¢ dealers are will centend, ar fact that they ope licensé fees and othel conduct their an orderly t should protection of the law under which the operate for ihe Last week horities closed | o, down places believe w will be heard by that similar e R if control premi ruinin; oing to have a prett is ¢ at t states that in view of the their fully, too, within the law and pay business in manner be entitled to| here in J they ason to operating outside the the Legislators from all over on which hould Charges the law is northern tor from Territory | frip operate in other cities and true, on of illicit these charges places S the qu ‘e to give report is not read or gether leg Jesse Owens reveals he was paid $18,000 by the Republican National Committee to stump the nation for Alfred M. Landon in 1936. The tommittee might have come nearer to getting its money's worth if they'd had Jesse running instead of talking. of Hh\l IH\ SIGN That defint In business throughout the nation mber of sources. Pre on it last week pointed to the general disposition or the part of industry to comply with the new wage and | hour law as an exc It is fair to assume that if business w d there weuld be lots of com-!2 I plaint against the new act, but so far there has been| W mplaint heard so Mr. Roosevelt appears to be |3t there upturn ted these days in any ro), sident Roosevelt commenting | ¢ | | | | 8 | If you want the real inside about how Mussolini about the prospect of having to go to war, ask McCarthy how he'd feel if Edgar start out to \\)flp the world by himself. is re should 1 may become an excellent ping pong player. break right down and confess, the game, s fied in citing compliance as an omen of business 2 & R | In Minnesota the other day, a football game because of mosquitoes. the playoff will start from scratch ng of 35,000 men Presuroabiy sign of busi- Again he pointed to the re-hir by the General Motors Corporation ness ir certainly an excellent barometer of re Saintor Butke (oE Nahtiaed o AmReaL thad covery in the auto and kindred industry. | considers Hitler a greater man than Bismarck. But perhaps the best sign of all, and one on which ycu hear any protest, it won’t be from Adolf. 25,000 Women Seck Jobs as Charwomen a | ease, he If Police lines were breken and a riot was lhreatem‘ in Washington, D. C., when a crowd of women, esti- mated by Civil Service Commission officials at 25,000, stormed a police station in an effort to obtain application blanks for jobs as charwomen in Federal buildings. Only 1,500 women got application blanks, llfllou‘l:l harried officials had intended dis 'ributing 2,000. The jcbs will pay $1,080 a year.— AP Photo. : now | Bergen | | We note wheve an eminent neurologist says that | we're not so good | they had to call off | . Horoscope “The stars incline but do not cgmpel” | | -+ TUESDAY, OCT. 25, 1938 Mixed planetary influences arc discerned in the horoscope for ic according to astrology. The a sense of caution that re- portant activities. is a promising early in the Increase in the volume of Ameri- exports indicated. This is not an auspicious date for beginning anything of importance The ars encourage planning but ction should be deferred. Mars’ position is supposed to stim 1late aggressive or progr ideals. Tremendous activity amor engineers and aviators is presaged. Public building makes great head- way when the aspects are as in configuration. Coast de- fenses will engage attention. For those who ask favors or sec recognition the stars are favorabl It is a lucky date for persons ir arch of employment. omen are subject te encourag- planetary influences. I devote their energies more general- Iy to the study of charm in dre and environment. Persons whose birthdate-it is have the augury of a year of ups anc downs. Losses may be sustained peculation which should be avoided Children born on this day prob- bly will be adventurous, thoug! edingly practical and confider Subjects of this sign "of Scorpic take risks with wise safeguards Admiral R. E. Byrd, explorer, wa born on this day 1888. Others whe have celebrated it as a birthday in- jude Henry Norris Russell, tronomer, 1877; Franklin Bache chemist be tards i The commerce sign for k ing y W 1792 (Copyright, 1938) s> Man Dies as Train | Hits Stallad Autn ANGELES, Oct. 24—Drag- ged for more than 150 feet when the automobile he was driving ick by an outbound Santa Bar- local train in San Fernando. Coker, seventy-six, Canoga Park, was instantly killed | His old model vehicle, stalled o the tracks, was demolished. | Bishop, engineer of the train, told police the aged man apparently did not hear the approaching train. LOS b L H ATTENTION MASUNS There will be a Stated Communi- cation of Mt. Juneau Lodge No. 14 Mcnday evening at 7:30 o'clock with | work in the M. M. Degree. All Ma- sons urged to attend. By order the W. M. J. W. LEIVERS, Secretary A;'tists Clash of adv. | | “Both of us being artists, we hac¢ clashing temperaments.” ThusKath leen Paterson Barnum (above) ex plained the incompatibility whict caused her husband, Jay Hyde Bar num, well-known New York painter to start divorce proceedings ir Bridgeport, Conn. The action, how ever, was a surprise to Mrs. Bar num, who had just returned from morning. | s By W. L. Gordon | ordinary. » | The Empire extends congratula- |tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary, to the follow- ing: | OCTOBER ? Mrs. T. M. Read Gardner B. Leighton Conrad Kirkebo Mrs. Efy J. Post | - MODERN | ETIQUETTE | By Roberta Lee play | reaily Q. Would a well-bred man Hallowe'en pranks that are destructive to property A. Never. Young hoy do this thoughtlessly, |who is well-bred would refuse to enter into such so-called “fun. Q. When should the knife be used for cutting at the dinner table? A. When it is absolutely imjos-! sible to cut the food with the fork Q. Would it be all right to use an engraved form, to be filled for accepting or declining invita- | | tions? A. No; vulgar. sometimes but a man this would be rude —re e DAILY LESSONS | g i IN ENGLISH =4 Words Often Misused: Do not say I am most through.” Say, “I have nearly finished.” Often Mispronounced: Lamen- table. Pronounce lam-en-ta-b'l irst a as in am, second a as in unstressed, and ccent first w.\ E3 vila Creak (to make sound). Creek Misspelled: ~hdp squeaking (stream of water) Synonyms: Exceptional, uncommon, unusual, Word Study: “Use a word three imes and it is yours.” Let us in- se our vocabulary by mastering word each day. Today’s word: Exponent; one who or that which nts. “He is the exponent of party.” extra- rare. repre his - LOOK and LEARN By A. C. Gordon + 2 1. How long have airplanes been ! flown? 2. Who “Tarzan” stories? Does a child become a citi- 'n of the U. 8. when his parents are naturalized? 4. How tall were the Prussian rds in the days of the former of Germany? After what city in Indian is a well-known kind of cloth named? ANSWERS 1. December 17, 1937, marked the thirty-fourth anniversary of ihe first flight of the Wright brothers 2. Edgar Rice Burroughs. 3. Yes, with the naturalization of his father. The naturalization of his mother does not affect the status of the child. 4. Seven feet in their stockings. 5. Madras. Pittshurgh Names | Road for Corrigan 24.--County is the author of the PITTSBURGH, Oct. i | commissioners today changed the name of Catfish Run Road to Cor- | rigan Road in honor of Douglas Corrigan, trans-Atlantic flier. Todays News Today. JAMES C. COOPE | Certified Public Accountant | Authorized to practice before | the U. S. Treasury Department and l I | Bermuda when she heard the news U. S. Board of Tax Appeals. The B. M. 3 Juneau, t i Behrends Bank Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars | steamer | Tubbs, and ! f \tien of the | Juneau PO, o marpYBITEDAY || 90 Years Ago|| Directory From The Empire OCTOBER 24, 1918 blinding snow Princess Sophia bound from Skagway with sengers and crew of 75 o | storm,| south- 68 pas-| aboard In a went ashore on Vanderbilt Reef nu |- 2 o'clock this morning. Capt. J. P.|% Locke sent out wireless calls which| were received in Juneau at 2:15 am. Wireless reports stated the| passengers were all safe and the steamer was apparently undamaged. | !One message said Capt. Locke ex- | pected to refloat the steamer at 4:40| p.m., high tide. From Juneau, the Estebeth, Amy man left for the scene which is about half way between Juneau and sSkagway, near the middle of Lynn Canal and about four miles west of | Sentinel Island. The barrack ten-, der Peterson had also left Fort Wil-; | and Lone Fisher- g PROFESSIONAL FRATERNAL SOCIETIES | GASTINEAU CHANNEL o B. P. 0. ELKS m every Wednesday at pm. Visiting brothers welcome. DR. A, Wi STEWART, Exalted Ruly DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 Hours 3 am. to § pm. Dr Richard Williams DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE GOLDSTEIN 3UILDING Lt e Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST 310 Goldstein Building PHONE 762 9 am. to 6 pm. er; M. H. <IDES Be« retary. { MOUN™ ."JNIEAU LODGE NO. X Second and fourt Monday of each mon! G\ ‘n Scottish Rite Templ \ beginning at 7:30 p. DANIEL ROSS, Wt sh!p{ul Master; JAMES W. LEI‘ VELS, &m:eury REBERKAHS | Perseverance Lodge No. 2-A meets every second and fourth Wednes» day, LO.OF. Hall BETTY Mc+ CORMICK, Noble Grand; RUTR BLAKE. Secretary. L Hours: B e liam H. Seward for the scene, Cary local cable operator finally arousing the barracks’ operator and informing him of the grounding of the Princess Sophia. The fishing vessel King and Winge was also enroute to the scene. Late in the afternoon, a wireles said small boats were standing by but the sea | | i | [ | | —n| Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician ffice hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 ooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. PHONE 667 | Guy Smith DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- Of Ri was too rough to permit of trans- rring passengers. (Keep reading this column for further particulars that ultimately tell of a great ma- | | rine disaster in Alaska waters, with | | the all aboard the Sophia.) less of Word was received in Juneau telephone from Annex Creek by sta- | | | FULLY COMPOUNDED Front Street Next Coliseam PHONE ®i~—Free Delivery Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 Alaska Gastineau Min- ing Company that E. E. Breeze, the gz taxidermist, had arrived | there from over the mountain from | here badly bruised and “practically all in.” He was accompanied by John Ptack. C. D. Garfield and Mrs. Garfield returned to Juneau after a trip south and one-half pound baby s born to Mr. and Mrs. | | n on October 22. A ten daughter w George Jorge A. P. Kashevaroff, re- from the south, assistant for the The Rev. cently returned was appointed United States Weather Bureau of o a with headquarters in Ju- sh Cole, who had been south for several weeks, 'returned to Juneau. formerly in charge department of the Thane Store, was in charge of large mercantile establishment Port Angeles, Wash. G. Fenton Cramer, who retary to Gov. Thomas Riggs Jr., | was booked to leave for the south on the Princess Sophia on his way | D. J. Girard, of the retail at South Franklin St. Office Ludwig Nelson’s Jewelry DR H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Houw 7 to 9:30 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex Phaone 177 # fJuneau’s Own Store Robert Simpson, Opt.D. Gracrate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Op*halmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground “The Rexall Store" pnarmm compound »rewrlr Butler-Manro Drux Co ! H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx .Clothing The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 13¢ | | | Have Your Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Store Phone Green 331 to Washington, D. C. Weather: lowest 33;! | cloudy. highest 34; " NEW ALASKAN HOTEL So. Prarfklin Street - r GASTINEAU MOTOR SERVICE PHONE 727 GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Gas—Oil—Storage D e R A Visit the -:‘r FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEDHORN S. FRANXLIN STREET | — | JUNEAU. Phonz Single O S ————r Alaska Music Supply 1 ‘ | Arthur M. Uggen, Manager | { Pianos— Musical Instruments and Supplies , Phone 208 122 W. Becond SITKA HOT SPRINGS Mineral Hot Baths Accommodations to suit every taste. Reservations, Alaska Afr Transport 9 ON THE MEZZANINE HOTEL JUNEAU BEAUTY SHOP LYLAH WILSON Contoure X-Er-Vac COME *N and SEE the NEW PP FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES GAl — OILS JUNEAU MOTORS | | | Foot of Main Street % ’ ,?“:‘__—:f JUNEAU - SRR g STROMBERG-CZRLSON RADIOS J. B. Burford & Co. “Our door step is worn by Batisfied Customers” “NEW AND DIFFERENT FOOTWEAR” DEVLIN’S Paris Fashion Shoes MELODY HOUSE Music and Electric Apphances (Next Gastineau dotel) Mrs. Pigg Ihone 65 TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS QUALITY WORK CLOTHING [ FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men “The Store for Men” SABIN’S Front St.—Triangle Bldg. — Mnfg. & Building Co., Inc. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” e Alaska Federal Savings for sale at The Empire Office. and Loan Association Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 P. O. Box 2718———Phone 3 OFFICE—119 Seward St. Juneau, Alaska Lode and placer location for sale at The Empire Office. Empire classifieds pay. The First National Bank JUNEAU Lode and pracer location notices [ CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100.000 @ COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES 2% Paid on