The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 14, 1938, Page 4

Dml y Alaska Empire evening except Sunday by the PRINTING COMPANY every EMPIRE BENDER . M red in the Post Office Matter ; SUBSCRIPTION Junesu RATES. d Douglas 5 per month. Delivered by carric for §1 By . TO BE LARGER BLICATION. JU UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLE The in Juneau particularl of work Alaska in the that they could f Alaska workm ve heard reports of ave come jobs. The un Acd informat number about Jikewise ts Te Juneau able of ritory ity m other pa the and find much ac in to t into towr 0 be serious ent problems it has had i ral years. condition i t that many Alaska ficient rkers wer to ma hing season to tide them ituatic more serion than was Out last prim sed .on t lux of unemployment problem men from <he a gathering of the i 8% tory at the present time, the ing 1985. These re ent bel he une; t there ernoon, estima T how- 00 unemployed in the che héag moest recent >ck them 4,000 per A He said stration ween 3,000 and s0ns. Adn ask d notifiec 300,000 Wo! unemployment situation until March ation had been The city ¥ that 1ld be needed ir the to care for 1 ief money if ation for and that ma 30.000 And favorable PWA harbor the acticn tance on further is received on the Wpplic small boat ible d it work Del portion relief Dim may be po: In Lte n out yeste the to do the towr best they can for the the Federal gov Mayor Harry gather; with become necess te and the Welfar some reindeer « coming d obles: tance from ernment I. Lucas Delegate ye: > start a soup k > Depart same said it might b k acquired North Star Arctic some 50 60 unemployed me! them in the kitchen they have set up nt of the Union hall It isn't a p]o.mmt picture, and one of its most inalte » fact that in Men off ey were told in Los Angeles | in Alaska. A recent| painted almost day, chen city Public 1ent last we the vessel wn from the and or are in the basem u part fe it is large due to mis getting the boat here recently that they could in Hear find of work article mopolitan glowing st magazine horth out that point anyone couid make in the Territory. The ort of information are unemployed Alaskans unfortunates who heede here now jobs which s ha With t from Cordova the belief that harbor project whicl number of men that Juneau and it is ed for Kennec men he from Ketchikan e come ave come nd werk on the s WL in nall boat ing only a very limited to the unemployed the winter months has a serious un- Add roup al officials are ; what they can tc em are should be made conditions in ided king relieve t situation—and all their u -a vigorous effort to get a true representation of Alaska the 5 S at hundreds of other persons continue to rush north they get off do most as soon as they THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, NOV. 14, 1938. the boats. are not S True, perhaps, conditions in Alaska m\vn.\{i the large cities of the our limited population, they and to protect as far as workmen unem- effort be made s irom coming north as bad as in some of ates, but, in view of are bad enough Alaska time, définite jobles: certainly possible our own Wwho are at this should off other ployed head SALMON CREEK BRIDGE A THE S T LAST One ews reported in this com- that that nunity for he of week from Roads Salmon Creek to be made next summer. been cleared, permitting the title to right-of-way, and it is an- for improvement will be » improvement, which will include steel girder bridge on concrete the creek from Morris around $25,000 t old bridge last Public nt is Bureau of the oad improy J0ing Sroperty has sbtaining heed atior avail- on Ju lirectly acro: i to cost wo years 1936, e was lid one A erving in the Salmon Creek cross- worst road hazards in this temporary wooden structure the Bureau crossing in the obtained to realize During that time countless wrecks and it no one has located been of the nity narrow has been the motoring public, y off building a more adequate k unce righ Ay WO ment now annc has been the scene of is fortunate Imon Cree raveled highway this Juneau s haz good that been killed as it is on the main as much heavy traffic any the principal down- as k sees as in vicinity excepting reets The rd will remain during the winter road officials point out it is impossible to put high on the pre tructure because it will prevent and snowplows across it themselves accordir tion in moving of Thus 1gly, getting the announcement that see a new structure rise across the present curve entirely sts shou y, ee of satisfac mmer will with the eliminated Lat rawers must of water but g not contintie as of wood and atic party, says Jot Lewis means it should ewers for the Democ Mr of wood i we assume inue 1 to be hewers L. Lewis and drawers of water of the hat Report anti-Jewish terrorism in haven't Germany would ir from the ica we advanced so far dark 2,710,000 Women Too Many? (Clevel D. B the gat and Plain Dealer) the Toledo bt of last kes a precedent and he submits his final report and r yrecedent is that he spent les: 000 placed at his disposal pread! The ion, I influ tis me Jirec John directed 1ess man who unemployment starts something as gns his post. The s than half of the $5,000,- May his fame flourish and I methin on of women unemple hearty tor Bi 1 the * which he starts is the conclu- that an unprecedented try is a considerable factor Here are the seeds woman's place. icians do not attempt to erefores of the acceler advance of into industry. They simply point out that it is happening and that it constitutes in “economic and social trend” to be reckoned with n charting patte ational living. To be re is nothine new about women in ndus rend which began a century ago when and textile mills discovered that “young " could tend looms diligently and at lower wage than masculine operatives perfection of the typwriter contributed feminine invasion of the office. Previous to 0 the increase in women workers had apparently | come stabilized Then n red in the 2740,000! It would be un- ant to describe them as 2,740,000 too many. Un- allant but from an employment standpoint, painfully accurate. They dismay the statisticians and have doubtless taken many jobs which in other days would h. to their brothers or husbands. Nor is their march likely to halt. The Biggers report the advent of the unexpected 2,740,000 as a symbol of what is “probably a permanent trend ich may be It explains: “Technical and cultural changes, as well as economic necessity transfer of functions from the home to the laundry and bakery and the intro duction of mechanical servants to assist the house- wife have released women from domestic duties and provided them with leisure and opportunity to obtain employment outside the home. He are. Here they will probably spite of objectors, for most of this unexpected 740,000, well as the rest of the nearly 15.000,000 women. in America’s labor market, are there because have to be, because they need a job. German children are taught Probably they cut their and murmur “Heil Hitler” sed census. y over atist and v women Ne fe considerably Years later the to the gone sees wi they the stay, in n observers to be 100 pe t Nazi teeth on an iron swastika as they climb into bed Foreig Radio Broadcast Which Scared a Nation Orson Welles, youthful guiding light of the * nis company dnrectmz a rel hearsal of one of his plays. Mercury Theatre of the Air,” is pictured, arms upraised, with months | accentuated with the passage of time.” | %roscope “The stars incline but do not compel” Adverse planetary inate today, accord It is an especially for women. aspects dom- to astrolozy unfavorable rule Women of all ages will have many ( anxieties in coming weeks. Unusual responsibilities are to be carried by wives and mothers. Labor is under less threatening portents than it has been recently, but despite widespread campmmm‘ with employers there will be st seaboard cities east and west ntrance to a quarrel may be easy under this rule of the . stars. Discontent and unrest may cause domestic troubles. It is well to watch | one's speech. Congress will measures for relief and defense early in the regular session, it is fore- Financial matters will caus heated debates as new Federal ¢ penditures are found necessary the welfare of the nation. Saturn the reaper is to bring re- tribution to those who have ignored | ° the rights of their fellow men at the close of this momentous year The United States is to be recog- zed as the greatest of world pow- within two years, the seers prop- Although the nation’s hig! hes place is attained it will have varied | in ‘Hmll"nal and ti Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year of rather u settled conditions, but they w svercome to good advantage by ttle foresight. Children born on this day prob- ably will be of studious and specu- ative minds. Subjects i this sign of Scorpio may be talented and able to win artistic success. Thurlow Weed, journalist, born on this day, have celebrated it as a birthday in- ‘lude Richard Henry Dana, author 1787; E. L. Davenport, actor, 1816. (Copyright, 1938) e, TO WHOM IT MAY CONCE After this date I will not be r ponsible for any bills unless thorized personally by myself. vember 14, 1938 adv, CARL SCHMALTZ ADVERTISEMENT FOR B")\ Sealed Bids will be received TRIPLICATE by N. Lester Troast and Associates, Shattuck Building Juneau, Alaska, until 1:30 p.m. on November 28, 1938, for the construc tion of IMPROVEMENTS TO A MUNICIPAL WATERWORKSE SYSTEM for the TOWN ' OF HAINES, Haines, Alaska, and’ will then and there be opened and pub- licly read aloud. Bids received after the time fixed for opening will not be considered. Plans, Specifications and form of contract documents may be examined at the Office of the City Clerk at Haines, and the offices of N. Lester and Associates, Juneau or Anchor- age, Alaska. A set of Plans. Specifi cations and forms may be obtained at the office of the Engineer, N | LESTER TROAST & ASSOCIATES, | Juneau, Alaska, upon a deposit of ! $10.00. The full amouni of deposit for one set of documents will be re- turned to each actual bidder within 1 reasonable time after receipt of bids and the return of the Plans and Specifications. Other deposits problems, Europear was No- Troast will be refunded with deduction not' exceeding the actual cost of repro- | duction within thirty (30) days after |- the date of opening bids. Each bid shall be accompanied | by a certified check, cashier's check | or bid bond (with authorized surety company as surety) made payable |to the Owner in amount not less than 5 of the amount of the bid. The Town of Haines reserves the right to reject any or all bids, and to waive informalities. No bidder may withdraw his bid yafter the hour set for the opening | thereof, or before award of con- | tract, unless said award is delayed for a period exceeding thirty da; 2vailable for the work to be done under this advertisement substan- tially the sum of $22,000.00. N. LESTER TROAST & ASSOCIATES, Engineers for the TOWN OF HAINES, HAINES, ALASKA. First publication, Nov. 1938, Svmnd pubhcnnnn. Nov. 14 1938, discuss unusual | 1816. Others who | o of Alaska, | " FIRE ALARM ) (30) | It is estimated that there will be| YEARS AGO From THE EMPIRE NOVEMBER 14, 1918 | Edward Davis, bookkeeper | Alaska Packing and Navigation | Company at Paviof Harbor, wy’ gistered at the Gastineau Hotel. for the The owner of the Pald(‘(‘ Theatre said that he had the show house | entirely renovated and was ready of the movie world. He said that | when the City Health Officer waves | al | down the | flying start flag he is ready for W. O. Carlson their daughter Jean were to leave |on the Jefferson for Seattle to spend the wint William Short, of the Circle City | Hotel, who returned on the last trip of the Alameda from a five months’ stay at the shipyards in Seattle, ntended ing on the nes : of the Chichagoff for employment at the Chichagof camp. Mrs. Short ! | was to continue to manage the Cir- cle Hotel as in the ;nh( The PIJ\(‘P\\ ‘\Il(f‘ had Vancouver, just as the city was cel- cbrating the Allied victory. The | town hoisted flags at half-mast in respect to the victims on the ship| from the wretked Princess Sophia Mrs. Carlson reached | Edward Larson moved to the Gas- | tineau Hotel for the winter. J. H. Nichoalds returned from a a) business trip to Sitka on the Spo- | kane and was registered at the Gas- | tineau Hotel E. B. Dudden, superintendent the Alaska Packing and Company, arrived in Ju Pavlof Harbor and was at the Gastineau of Navigation au from registered Weather: ain highest lowest 34; - Gatholic Honor au- | Is Gelebrated VATICAN CITY, Italy, Nov. 14 Moth: Francesca Saverio became | the first American citizen to be |numbered by the Catholic Church among the Blessed in Heaven. Her spiritual reward came as the result a life spent among the Italian immigrants in the United States. The moving ceremonies: which made Mother Cabrini a. Saint were | celebated Sunday in historic St. Peters Cathedral. Archbishop Mun- delein, Papal Legate in America, celebrated a beautification mass in } Chicago. e The Juneau Fire Department an- |swered an alarm at the Northern Light Presbyterian Church on the corner of Franklin and Fourth | Streets at 10 o'clock this morning. | The flame was caused by an over- |heated furnace but was out before |the fire truck arrived. No damage resulted BEGARS = 237 SOUTH FRANKLIN l . | JUNO SAMPLE SHOP { | LEOTA RUSSELL 1 Telephone 133 \ e 4 AT it oo T SIS AN Jarman's-Friendly | FORTUNE $4 Van’s Store 278 S. FRANKLIN | Y\(fl The B. M. Juneau, and SA The Federal Communications Commission has “The War of the Bank COMMERCIAL Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars Behrends Alaska VINGS | for the opening with three big stars JHappy Birthday The Emptre extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, le"‘ birthday anniversary, to the follow- | | | | DI ! ing: NOVEMBER 14 H. L. Faulkner Herbert M. Cressman William Haynes Mrs. Frank Henderson | and | raircraft and transport pilots Martha Harris e e g LOOK and LEARN # By A. C. Gordon 1. What well-known bird is ca- pable of flying backward? 2. Who is the author phrase, “Hitch your wagon of the|| o alb . s Dr Richard Williams | | OFFICE AND RESIDENCE " Dr. John H. Geyer Professional Fraternal Societies Gastineau Channel Directory - B. P. 0. ELKS meet overy Wednesday at 8 p.m. Visiting brothers welcome. DR. A. W. STEWART, Exalted Rul- er; M. H. ¢IDES. 8ec~ retary. RS. KASER & FREEBURGER DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 Hours 3 am. to § pm. MOUN™ JUNEAU LODGE NO. 141 Second and fourth Monday of each month ‘n Scottish Rite Temple beginning’ at 7:30 p.m. DANIEL ROSS, Wor- shipful Master; JAMES W. LEI- VERS, Secretary. A DENTIST GOLDSTEIN 3UIL.ING Loy : REBERAHS Perseverance Lodge NG. 2-A meete every second and fourth Wednes- day, I.OOF. Hall. BETTY Mec- CCRMICK, Noble Grand; RUTH BL\KE, Secretary. DENTIST 310 Goldstein Building PHONE 1762 9 am. to 6 pm. Hours: star 3. Which state has more Ixcenscd‘ any other state? | 4. What is an “entourage”? | 5. Of what country is the chry- santhemum the national flower? ANSWERS The hummingbird et T R I @t Dr. Judson Whittier | | o | Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Blcg. V Guy Smith DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- CFIROPRACTOR I .agless Physician ffice hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 || PHONE 667 Ralph Waldo Emerson 1 f | California. FULLY COMPOUNDED One’s attendants or associ- 1 2. 3 4 ates, 5 Japan M ODERN Frooi Street Next Colisewm PHONE ™. ~Free Delivery Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 “Tomorrcw'’s Styles ETIQUETTE * l I By Roberta Lee Q. If one enters a streetcar or bus, and sits down next to a friend | | who is reading a book, should one start a conversation? !Consulumon and examination | free. Hours 10 to 1%; | South Franklin St. DR. H. VANCE ey S OSTEOPATH 1 to 5; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex Pbane 177 5 The friend who is reading should take the initiative, and de- cide whether she wishes to continue It‘ldm‘: or converse with you. Do ushers at a wedding their own outfits? A. Yes, because th posed to have in the. clothes that are suitable for B— |R pay for | | | r | are sup- robes a wed- Gradua | Glasses Fitted obert Simpson, Opt.D. te Los Angeles College of Optometry and Op*halmology Tenses Ground “The Rexall Store” your ding. pharmactsts Q. Ts it proper to pick bones from meat or fish with the fingers? A. This is permitted only in strict privacy T - he Charles W. Carter | Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 e DAILY LESSONS | #— I IN ENGLISH x By W. L. Gordon Words Often Misused: Do not say, “We should burn up this rubbish.” Omit up. | Have Your Fyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson P Office Ludwig Nelson’s Jewelry Store IR e H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” Home of Hart Schaftner and APTOMETRIST Marx Clothing } | Phone Green 331 Often Mispronounced: Implaca- ble. Pronounce second syllable play, accent second syllable. | Often Misspelled: not teen. Synonyms: Heed (verb), note, no- tice, observe, regard, mind, attend. | Word Study: “Use a word three | times and it is yours.” Let us in-|JL crease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: & Phlegmatic; sluggish; not easily aroused or moved. (Pronounce fleg- | mat-ik, e as in leg, a as in at, ac-| cent second syllable). “He has a phlegmatic temperament.” j oo PUBLIC CARD PARTY | Quarantine; | X- T Wateh and Jrwelry Repairing PAUL BLOEDHORN Contoure “GASTINEAU MOTOR | SERVICE PHONE 727 | GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Gas—Oil—Storage & = _FlNE at very reasonable rates S RN T Visit the SITKA HOT SPRINGS | Mineral Hot Baths Accommodations to suit every | taste. Reservatious, Alaska Afr | ‘Transport ON THE MEZZANINE HOTEL JUNEAU BEAUTY SHOP LYLAH WILSON Er-Vae COME *N and SEE the NEW. STROMBERG-CLRLSON By Women of the Moose, Wednes» day, Nov. 16, 1.O.O.F. Hall. Whist, pinochle and bridge. adv. | l P s : | Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos— Musical Instruments and Supplies Phone 206 122 W. Second | TIMELY CLOTHES e | Paris Fashion Shoes Music and- Electric Apphiances Mrs. Pigg RADIOS J. B. Burford & Co. “Our door step is worn by Batisfied Customers” YNEW AND DIFFEREN' FOOTWEAR” DEVLIN’S JUNEAU MELODY HOUSE (Next Gastineau Hotel) Fhone 65 — Loy NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS QUALITY WORK CLOTHING [ J FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men P. “The Store for Men” SABIN’S Front St.—Triangle Bldg. — - Mnfg. & Building Co., Inc. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 HARRY DRUGGIST “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Association Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES O. Box 2718———Phone 3 OFFICE—119 Seward St. Juneau, Alaska Try The smprme cassifieds for wesulrs. The First National Bank JUNEAU [ CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100.000 [ ] COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES 2% Paid on Savings Accounts launcl to Welles' broadcast of a dramatization of H. G. Wells’ novel, e “7‘:214;:" "?:.‘r:;mm created widespread panic among radio listeners throughout the country. g