Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
3 people establish governments; and how it is right for people to wvernment or set up a new one when government, which they have, forgets that its n reason for existence is its ability or its willingness heir ‘just powers’ Dml v Alask‘a Emplrp HFLEN TROY BENI R. L. BERNARI to protect ‘life, liberty d the pursuit of happiness.’ “ + Office in Ju s Se Class Matter. When you and 1 say that we believe in the prin- = SUBSCRIPTION RATES. ! the Declaration of Independence we are 5 per month. > beli e that the government exists for the individual Dellvered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for S1 By mail. postace paid, & o 15 ce, $13.00 . 6.00; | ndividual; not that One_year Y %ie month e, $1.28. A e of the government Honm . . ¥ ne s oy e , he de the big difference between America tivery of thee papers RPN s over which a dictator rules, well. The significance of the world- MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED s 18 € e e events that have occurred in the o ";fl | even more important t we » d eri®a and in these princ s for 2B A CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER N THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION may not seem very important ) ourselves. But we are impor wre really all she has, you and We are blood and bone, her heart a mind and spirit. s or her strength, her splendor or [ er 1 life rrrlr..»‘ death Eve m be getting hot down southern | gal gets fined for surf bathing | d a bre out, all same | 1 L. Lewis, elected the first president of the | con of trial Organiza ys it marks REDEDICATING OURSELVES TO |nis transitic m the role of dictator to that of AMERICAN PRINCIPLES ervant. It might be noted that it also marks the first' me a labor leader admitte a dictator national organizations, head rganized a move- Seq alled Nationa ment ¢ Rededication in which they re- dedicate themselves to the principles of American | liberty, declaring their devotion to those principle: Jete are two dangers in connection: with the their faith them and determination that| ratl sudden acceleration of rearmament in this they shall be preserved ountry. One is the possibility of hyst arms All sound I e themselves to such |F sment being used as a weapon to increase Fed- Bt Atiak s BogE It revenues. A the proposal has been made e as to how these| (0 levy & special for the purpose. The mn]vl e e e Tetediante AR 3T of a fat to meet the long impli- of the Munich pa by Jlarger armament things which,have made this country great. One | ip o ono” ovicon of our foreign policy of the best es the movement, we believe, has Wiy drastic Qetens’ poltey obight been writter inn Hagedorn, American patriot, | to come from Congress roper deliberation and poet and author, in Boys' Life under the heading|in the ual defense needs, not as a political You and T America device to a heavier tax burden and a new The way to begin, it seems to me, is for us to get aggravation 1 exnenditure a clear idea those principles are,” writes Mr From Europe of recent weeks, it is | Hagedorn. “What do we mean by liberty? The Bill ites must reconsider its for- al defense. The moment the REIURNE B s s fcuilemg ot pniniy British and French Governments decided to submit freedom of speech and of the press, freedom to hold |, Hitler'’s mands, they created a new problem for meetings. the right to address a request to the gov- | america. Their decisio adual lessening ernment, the right to own property, security against of Britain's power in w which in turn high-handed of just treatment under the law, means a measure of retreat in the Far East and less trial by jury upport for the Monroe Doctrine & volves British Wher ave a clear picture of our rights and in the Atlantic privileges well to think about our obligations We have a policy il China which Japan is openly unless other people feel the obligation to respect Ionger nlees. (1) (wo mre UG jo T akiar, SERl s g Japan, or (2) we are willing and able to arrange them; and their right, for instance, to speak their| .. ... action with France, England, and Russia. opinions, doesn’t mean much unless you and I and jferely rearming will not solve this problem for us. pecple like us feel obliged to let them talk even though mhe came true to less degree with Latin Amer we don't like wha re saying. So it is important Qur defense prozram must be planned in conjunction that you and I th about our obligation with a revised and more vigorous fo n policy “What are those obligations? Here are some of o Ao them se of personal responsibility for each Knowles seotched other our country, self-discipline, honesty of i ik and mind, courage, a wide-aw interest in (Philadelphia Record) » the public good, t e. fair-dealing and a willing- We congratulate the California Department of x v B L T A O ————— ness to wc with other people. {he American Legion for promptly disowning the testi- “To think about our privilege: d our obliga- mony of Harper Knowles before the Dies Un-Amer tions is the beginning of rededication. The next step can Committee. is to make up minds that we are going to start Knowles is the lad who described practically developing in ourselves the qualities which free men €Very Democrat running for office in California as simply have to possess, if liberty is to be maintained, ® Communist. o TRt " > is a former worker for the notoriously anti- The next step for you and me is to take the Pl 0Lt T T8 (e yioriongly At . ssociated Farmers, financed by Pew (who Rededication. We might think of it as something armers, but railroad and real estate interests), aren’t Al an associate of the Republican candidate for Governor like the his inauguration oath of office which the President t It is our pledge as Americans not and chairman of the Legion's State Radical Research cnly to give our allegiance, but to give ourselves Committee. “‘believe in the principles, of the Declaration of “He is not speaking for us,” says Department Tndependence What are those principles? ‘We Commander Henry G. Watters of the Legion And former Commander Dan W. Emmett describes Knowles as “a paid propagandist of certain industrial associa tions that are opposed to labor in any form.” It is encouraging to see the American hold these truths to be You and I do weil to have before our They are the rock on which our country was founded “What are those truths? will minds -evident those truths cleax Legion First, ‘that all men are created equal’ Not hurposes in a political fight. equal in gifts, of course, or in character or fortune. We think the time has come for the Legion to but as hun beings under the law. enforce its policy that its officials are not to use cond, ‘that they with certain unalienaple are endowed by their Creator rights.” ‘Unalienable’ is a Legion prestige for political purposes. rules are necessary; long word. It means rights that can't be taken a this type of activity. What is necessary is prompt from us enforcement from le'gmn headquarte: Third, ‘that among these are life, liberty and W S S Television, according to an R.C.A. official, ficiently developed to permit its use in the home. hope it will not be noisy a. the to live, pursuit of happiness. we have the You and I have the right right to be free. We have the our «ives as our wisest judgment sug- gests, so as we obey the law and maintain decent relations with our neighbors “There right to shape long While Mrs. F.D.R (Wis.) audience the other night,, office receipts. They beat are other truths in the Declaration: why Snow Plows Open Colorado Roads After Storm Snowplow crews faced the task of cluflnl Colorad > mountain highways after the first major snowstorm of the season, which also came on the eve of the naticnal and state elections. However, ‘the weather was clement in most states as some 40,000,000 citizens cast their ballets. But in a few places there was "—o' and cold. The plow above is at work on a highway in the Denver, Col, mountain parks some g twenty miles west of Denver, | against despondency, | find steh this effort to prostitute its name to partisan | No new Legion | Legion regulations already forbid is suf- Let's the neighbor's radio. was addressing a Green Bay thieves stole the box the tax-gatherers to it. YEARS AGO %roscope “The stars incline but do not compel” From THE EMPIRE NOVEMBER 19, 1918 7 SUNDAY, NOV. Benefic aspects rule this morn- | Wrangell, was registered at the Gas- 20, 1938 F. H. Gray, fisheries warden from ing, according to astrology. Later in the day adverse planetary influences tineau Hotel. may be exceedingly active. { William Altemuller, of the Juneau The clergy should benefit greatly | Dairy, speaking of the milk short- under this planetary government age, said that their plans had been | which seems to presage connection |laid out and there would have bnenl with international or governmental |plenty of milk for everybody had | affairs. Peace efforts will be persis- | not the barn caved in last winter, tent and reforms will be forcefu killing twenty-two choice young | advocated for municipal machil stock, which would have been pro-| here is a sign read as threate ducing milk. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, NOV. 19, 1938. i where governments get JHappy PBirthday tions and best wishes today, birthday anniversary, to the follow- ing: NOVEMBER 19 H. M. Porter William G. Honold Fred Sudenlund Robert Fraser Lavenia Sibley Mrs. T. Thompson returned from a visit to relatives in Kansas City She was glad to be back and said ing for those who travel. Airplan mnd automobiles are under evil por ter ression of spirits may be felt by sitive men and women. The|that there was no place like Ju-| seers warn a t the poison of neau. regret and declare that the habit —— M. H. Truesdale, employee of the | W. Young Company, had been | ill at his home for several days >f looking backward is most perilous 10w as the world undergoes rapid ¢ changes. Decline of the power of totalitar- an dictatorships again is prognosti- Mrs Jenne to leave (o 8 o] was cated tents are dis- for the south on the Princess Mary. erned. s month has been seen e | perilous for a man who has' cCapt. R. O. Griswell of the Mon- chieved world attention fhrough aghan arrived from Tenakee and threats of force Jupiter rising in ages greater tige for the was staying at the Gastineau Hotel Among recent arrivals at the Oc- cidental Hotel were C. C. Miller,! Washington pre- prosperity and pres-| United States. Many Anglo-American weddings are fore-| . G. Birnstill, Fred Anderson and : John Johnson and tornadoes are ace: 1 ree | L Places usually freel jack Kearney went to work in the from temblors or high winds Will sjectrical department at Treadwell, N. Lester Troast Jr. Edward Fields Katherine Varness Mary Sperling NOVEMBER 20 Olaf Bodding Gust A. Erickson John Torvinen Mrs. C. E. Rice Bonnie Erickson LOOK and LEARN By A. c,.l Gordon 1. Which are the five largest population? 2. What is the average sized hat worn by men? 3. Who was the only President be maged in unusual catastro- having been formerly employed at|of the U. S. to be graduated from phes | the Alaska-Gastineau | West Point? Persons whose birthdate it is have e 4. What is the distinction be- the augury of a year which may| yyeather: highest 25; lowest 25; tween libel and slander? mean decided progress. Women joudy, 5. How many different parts hould be happy in social activities o constitute a violin? Children born on this day may ANSWERS be exceedingly intellectual. Many M"-LER BOOKS 3 1. London, New York City, T(»}n ubjects of this sign have both ar- DARK FACES FOR | yo, Berlin, and Moscow. and executive talents. Cardinal Patrick Joseph Hayes was born on this day 1867. Otners who have celebrated it as a birth- istic CAPITAL TONIGHT | With the featured “Three Dark- day include Selma Lagerlof, Swed- Faced Rhythm Boys” leading the ish novelist, 1858; Arthur Guiter- way, there will be a very hot and man, poet, 187i lively time tonight at the Capital _— Cafe, the word ‘was passed along MONDAY, NOV. 21, 1938 this morning by Charlie Miller, pro- Benefic aspects rule today, ac-|prietor. iing to astrology. Adverse in-| The three are a new attraction, uences are active but not so strong making their as the sway for good. evening, but As the week begins the stars en- of both “sweet” courage mental vision and Insure|for the crowd that will gather to ood judgment. It is a good time 10 hear them .Emphasis will be on the “swing” when it comes to danc- Cflnlld(ls and agreements should o with a real treat ahead for the first appearance this they promise plenty and “swing” music g bz signed under this rule of the Ny “slight of foot,” Mr. Miller stars which promises success [0 geclared. new enterprises. The wise, however Added drawingcard is the list| will avoid too much optimism. of five big turkeys which Mr. Miller Women are well directed today has put up as prize awards for and will find much pleasure in ex- ‘hanksgiving Eve. Everyone attend- tending hospitalities or preparing|i . tne cafe between now and for them. A holiday spirit is likely | " .0 time will receive additional to be felt all through the week ances to win. 2 This is an auspicicus wedding | day, but probably will be marked| JUNEAU WOMEN HELP by more engagements to marry mam by actual marriage ceremonies. Ro- | wlTH T B. SEAL mance will guide in many cases 2 where wisdom should have a re- B straining _effect. | Members of the Juneau Woman's i . 1 aga vesterday to fold old folk should be \dl't”lnl(k‘(l\('”h mst: Rl MERELARY 10,504 | tubercular Chrismas seals in for they will|e ist in the times much to cause|Preparation for mailing | apprehension. Suggestions of any Those who assisted and who are sort of trouble should be withheld |Teady for future call included: Mes- whenever possible. dwmes Thomas Haigh, A M. Geyer, A London astrologer announces|C: L- Crozler, J. E. Neate, A. F. that Shirley Temple may not marry | Knight, J. M. Clark, John Klein before she is twenty-sit and advises|#nd D. W. Mathews. | and even later time. Phenomenal s e Y R e e o het| COMMISSIONER TO in 1944 and 1945 SPEAK AT VESPER For Winston Churchill, British Statesman, a return to great influ-| ence is foretold for 1944. Speaker for thc 6 o'clock Vespfl‘ Persons whose birthdate it is have |[Hour of the Northern Light Pres- the augury of a year of unusual byterian Church tomorrow will be | happiness due to a widening circle |Commissioner Felix Gray, whose | of friends. Romance for women is|topic will be, “Life as a Commis- | foretold . sioner Sees It.” The young people’s choir will also | be heard singing familiar hymns, accompanied by Ernst Oberg, or- ganist. Children born on this day ably will be forceful, independent and stubborn. Subjects of this sign are on the cusp of Scorpio and Sa- prob- (gittarius and partake of qualities s T associated with both signs William Sartain, painter, was SCOUTS AlD lN XMAS SEAL SALE| Members of the Girl Scouts as well as Claude Anderson, Rodney Nordling and Edward Wood, mem- bers of the Beavers Patrol for the Boy Scouts, are aiding in this year's Christmas Seal sale. The Scouts are doing their bit by placing posters in various win- dows in the down town section of the town, and willingly cooperate in lending assistance of any kind. ~ bern on this day 1843. Others who have celebrated it as a birthday in- clude Francois Voltaire, 1694; Mary Johnston, novelist, 1870, (Copyright, 1938) — e, | DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT [\lo\ 19, with the American Legion Auxiliary, Elks Hall, Barrett’s Or- chestra. adv. e Lode anl placer iocation noticed for sale at The Empire Gffice. The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two. and One-Half Million Dollars |'the chu 2. Size 67%. 3. Ulysses 8. Grant. 4. Libel is published defamation of character, while slander is oral. 5. Seventy. MODERN TIQUE'[ TE L—B—y Robertn Lee Q. What expenses bridegroom assume? A. The bride’s marriage license, boutonnieres for minister’s fee, his family and his attendants to | h, the honeymoon trip; and from that time on . . . every- thing. But don’t be discouraged. The right kind of wife is worth it. Q. When dining in a friend" home should a guest take a helping of each dish offered? A. Yes; it is the to do, even if one is not fond of some certain dish. And for a guest to the should ring and the wedding gloves, ties, his attendants, transportation refuse two or three dishes is really| rude and unpardonable. Q. What is America’s diversion, indoor and out? A Dancmg e DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH k-4 By W. L. Gordon Words Often Misused: Say, “It is as far as Los Angeles,” to express | distance. Say, “It is true, so far as I know.” to express limitation, as of one's knowledge. Often Mispronounced: Abdomen. Pronounce ab-do-men, as in in at, o as in no, accent second syllable. Often Misspelled: Fuel; ue. Feud; eu. Synonyms: Occupation, sion, employment, pursuit, calling. Word Study: times and it is yours.” Let us in- crease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: Poignant; severely painful or dis- tressing. (Pronounce poin-yant, ac- cent first syllable). “Of all the | agonies of life, that which is most poignant and harrowing . . . is the conviction that we have been de- ceived where we placed all the trust and love."—Bulwer. Today’s News Toaay.—Emplre. Alaska Music Supply “The Store for Men” SABIN’S Front St.—Triangle Bldg. Mnfg. & Building Co., Inc. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” The Empfre extends congratula-| their | ities of the world in order of their| for | courteous thing | favorite | profes- | “Use a word three ) 'y Professional 1 r e C t O I‘ Fraternal Societies Gastineau Channel F —8 B. P. 0. ELKS meet DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER cvery Wednesday at 8 DENTISTS pm. Visiting brothers Blomgren Building welcome. DR. A, W, | PHONE 56 STEWART, Exalted Rul- Hours 3 am. to 9 p.m. er; M. H. ¢IDES. Sec~ retary. ———— | MOUN™ JUNEAU LODGE NO. 141 SR Secona and tourth § o . Monday of each month | | Dl Rlchard Wlllmms G :n Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p.m. | DENTIST \/* DANIEL nos's. Wor- ' OFFICE AND RESIDENCE | GOLDSTEIN 3UILING !hlpful Master; JAMES W. LEI- Secretary. REBERAHS Perseverance Lodge No. 2-A meet: every second and fourth Wednes- Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST day, 1L.O.OF. Hall BETTY Me- | 310 Goldstein Building CCRMICK, Noble Grand; BUTH | ’ PHONE 762 BLAEE, Secretary. Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. i AT = D atea Wi 7| Guy Smith Dr. Judson Whittier | !} uy Kitl CPIROPRACTOR | s P.agless Physician \J Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-8 Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Blcg. PUROLA REMEDIES S PHONE 667 1 y EHy PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- | g [ Y NDED SERRE e | FULLY COMPOUN ‘l |1 Front Street Next Colisewm ! Dr. A W. Stewart [ ioie wrrne Dy | DENTIST | L H | Hours 9 a.m. to 6 pm. | — ; SEWARD BUILDING i : 1N St o .|| “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” Juneau’s Own Store R S L DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH ) Consultation and examination | free. Hours 10 to 1z; 1 to 5; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. | Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. Phane 177 | | | i— — —&5 ( Robert Simpson, Opt.D. | | Graduate Los Angeles College f Optometi d } kot e ik || “The Rexall Store” | | Glasses Fitted ILenses Ground - your e -5 he Reliahke i & pharmactsts l‘ i | compound | The Charles W. Carter ey [ Mortuary | Pourth and Franklin Sts. | | PHONE 136 = -4 4 | ~—— =% | H.S. GRAVES | ] | ; pea | Butler-Maaro Drug Co. | | Have Your Fyes Examined by “The Clothing Man” Dr. Rae L. Carlson HPTOMETRIST Home of Hart Schaffner aud Marx Clothing | | Office iudwig Nelson’s Jewelry i | Phone Green 331 | |** Store e e SR GASTINEAU MOTOR b 2 ! R e SERVICE it | FlNE ' PHONE 727 Watch and Jrwelry Repalring GENERAL AUTO REPAIDING ‘ at very reasonable rates Gas—Oil—Storage PAUL BLOEDHORN | *————"——14 R Visit the 5 SITKA HOT SPRINGS | frimre e, I Mineral Hot Baths ON THE MEZZANINE Accommodations to suit every HOTEL JUNEAU taste. Reservations, Alaskn AIF || BEAUTY SHOP Lo o a T & | LYLAH WILSON o || ©Contoure Telephone | |F———4 || X-Er-Vae 538 COME N and SEE the NEW ! — & STROMBERG-CAZRLSON | RADIOS ‘ | t J. B. Burford & Co. “NEW AND DIFFERENT FOOTWEAR” ‘ DEVLIN’S ‘ Paris Fashion Shoes | , “Our door step is worn by Satisfied Customers” JUNEAU MELODY HOUSE Music and- Electric Apphances (Next Gastineau Hotel) Mrs. Pigg Fhone 65 ASTINEAU CAFE _____T Aluln Federal Savings and Loan Association Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 P. O. Box 2718———Phone 3 OFFICE—119 Seward St. Juneau, Alaska The First National Bank JUNEAU LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES Try The smpme crassifieds for wesulfs. [ J CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100.000 [ COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES 2Y% Paid on Savings Accounts R A RO (T e ~ & T V I,