The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 8, 1938, Page 4

,;4 Dml + Alaska melro e I‘ ll(| l'fll\l|\l 4!\\]]‘\\\ Entere e Pos ° S Class M Deliver l!‘ L rrier in 1 and Douglas for §1 ,".‘|u| month. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED P ANTEED TO BE LARGER SLICATION SETTLEMENT OF LABOR DISPUTE LOOMS HERE Ju \ i ion th City C 1 will take on the prop inti-picketing ordinance which business me his communi we demanded pass rer een. ®0 far it has taken no action pe 1eome of € which are now being put John O'Connor, represer of the Department of Labor, wi or the expres: purpose of endeas wch a en of the labpr dispute in the building indu It is probably for te that Mr. O'Connor ar- rived here w he did as local forces which were attempting to bout a m were powerless An Ou rticularly one who comes directly to do department whicl t such dispute one here, anc he AZO! h is bound to show local individual, in to get a lot further toward ironing out the a position trouble t any resident of this community. Tt i be hoped t 1l contesting factions will cooperate with 1 f ir cards on the table and get this unhappy sifuation settled peaceab In the meantime 1le proposed anti-picketir ordinance which n presented t is a matter for thorough consideration. Its general lega ity is a disputed point not only among the best legal minds in Juneau bu courts of the land which Council have yet to pass on it e members of the none of whom are attorneys or jurist are entitled to get the best advice they can obtain before action on such an ordinance Similar ordinances e b passed in cities in the States, but so far no definite 2m3 Regardless of what one’s al feelings may be regarding the labor trouble wl stirred up this communi it is only good sense to approach the problem tly and avoid acting rashly when ', there is still cpportunity to arrive at a solution through the Department of Labor. WAGE AND HOUR LAW GENERALLY ACCEPTED The wage i hour law has been in effect now than one month and strange he wide agitation prior to its new statute is being accepted with At is on a s as it may a little more seem, in view of t ing effective, the i a minimum of mer F. Andrews, i nd the of becom- criticism and dissension istrator first hand personal to the law., In correspondents report ir re- the that parts of the country the co! labor & indus Washin arriving there from {espre: on all tar ce of -cents-an- that, when rulin; a definite idea in special 1 accey the provision, general report a act’s wage particular the overtime story later provis s to another hour they c of how the a minimum be ently to give employe th say, may allize suf iministrator re law * cases. Administ that must be based on 44 hours of work a week and may not be averaged several weeks' employment ex: where longer ho > permitted in cases of colle tive bargaining c He has said it is contrary to ihe intent of the law to rearrange hourly compen- sation in order the same amount for a forty- as was paid for a forty-eight- ruled overtime r Andrews has over racts. = to pay s eight-hour week today ™ hour week prior to the The minimum wage section is estimated sons and the overtime section 1,500,000 per- act. to cover o0 -> e drove = to | ceptt HOW THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY DEC. 8 1938. sor The principal industries affected are textile: | lumber, fertilizer, pecan shelling, tobacco and apparel Mr. Andrews has defined seasonal industries as those h the major part of the payroll is paid within eason and in which raw material or goods, because mate or other natural conditions, are available during part of the year S0 no injunction suits have been filed to stop wpplication of the act, according to Louis S Wash- ington correspondent for the New York Times. On the other hand, he points out, there has been no at- tempt to enforce the act in the courts. § 's report ays that some 1,200 alleged violations have been re- ported to the Washington office, but no more than 25 percent appear to be real violations. These cases wre being filtered slowly through the main offices, es will be prosecuted de of those cases which it is be- in the courts. Probably injunc- and only “real” ¢ tions 2 will be used at first and then recourse will be ] criminal section of the aw. which calls for a fine of not more than $10,000 or six months in prison or both. Employees may sue wages or overtime due, but no such suits have yet been brought Of all the new f laws which have be me effe ve in the ast few years none has been iccepted at outset with more apparent gene od will thar wage and hour law has thus far Freedom on the Air (New Ygrk Times) Responsible persons everywhere will approve the \ction of those radio stations that refused to broadcast 1 speech plainly calculated to st strife. wct as they were responsib But it is at the beginnir of certain with the whole question of These s acted their ow AT on are lear only d air thorny proble ng reedc The ar 1 of the radio has pre- classic de- ing development or ihe with problems which the of liberty were unable even to imagine. When Milton ar with unforgettable eloquence orship, he was writing chiefly about books. A book to be publis ent doe: to perform any pos interference. Wher 1lly reasoned es Joht zued t cens To @ ive act; it mer lflu. Stuart Mill ot from have care ay immediate situation he ¢ individual with e one 1 He public places, each other’s affected by tt an a crc ome add his voice g hearc thou on farms, in cities but all listening the voice of the same im possibilities through an in- n's visa ation 10m aw ould not foresee in re ce to. prese: ¥ esee 1ld not for 1ense an of qui trument he of omnipresent h he had never still another aspect of the radi from the book, the magazine, the news- ary una lified speech to a single of one tion does not the of another. books as we like, d in number. The by the physical necessities tation a mono some It necessarily from unavoidably fav one appli- ther. It can proj make th: grounds of public policy. But be- mak uch a selection and grants such a monopoly at all it must assume certain responsibilities regardi: adio station; and what they broadcast— hat it ¢ not assume toward ordinary publications or the unbroadcast utterances of individuals. The right of fr ech has never been !ml.mllld o that dis ap assembly make ph; Practically But x ernment »articular air applicants \gainst or the he existence mpossible public existence many are 2¢ o to rant channel spea case each among ant a ection only or ee sp There have always been laws against obsc libel. As the late Justice Holmes once rema dom of speech cannot mean the right to cry “fir a crowded theater. The particular problem we con- front today is that of preserving the precious principle { freedom of speech while at the same time prevent- the irrespon e abuse of a new instrument of remendous influence and power. That problem ca for much more serious and careful thought than has yet received it Under the decree of Italy’s Minister of Propaganda Ifier1 Italian children will be permitted to read ey Mouse but no other foreign comics. Maybe he believes Mussolini is furnishing enough amusement. Canada has reduced the duty on American whisky on the grounds that its sale there will not hurt the market of her domestic product have been sampling some of our brands. who urges aboli- and v of Chicago professor 1l parties might well go further al speeches, t00. Univer: tion of pol include p \ risiana college are smoking pipes ing to a chew now and then just Co s in a about switc for a change? Several dynamite blast Armistice Day getting back to normalcy too. The ladies’ | William Green probably is well hemmed in now. HUNTING WAS FAR FROM THOUGHTS of Edward Piatt, 29, of Pittsburgh, as through Dormont, a suburb, but he didn’t reckon with this hapless pheasant. The bird struck the windshield of Piatt’s truck, shattering the glass and landing in Piatt’s lap. He lost control of the car, ran off ihe road and into a field, was scratched a bit—but he got a pheasant. | up religious preju- | The officials must | were set off in+Ireland on | Sounds like the tight, little isle is garment union has deserted the CIO. figures that John L. Lewis —r y ’ s % B. P. 0. ELKS meet FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1938 |City Clerk, was ill at home, there DES. Het Wakhain Although sinister aspects rule the | Was no meeting of the City Coun-| The Emptre ertends mn(/mtula-= KASSEGI:%“URGEB . pvm_y Vi:i(?nz ?;’otnl:er: early ‘norhing ‘this day. aHbid be | cll tions and best wishes today, their | Blomgren Building welcome. DR, A W8 fairly fortunate, according to as A birthday anniversary .o the follow- STEWART, Exalted Ruls The Chichagoff arrived from Chi : FRONE oY 1 trology. Tll omens attend labor and he Chichagoff arrived from Chi- | ing: i Hours ? am. to 9 pm. er; M. H. ¢IDES. 8ecs seems to presage serious conflicts. |chagof and was to return in a few et [ 4 e etary. ! Aged persons should guard their [ 4ays. DECEMBER 8 i ;g health. Colds will assume odd symp- | TS Mary Margaret Grisham | E— P - ,UN!AU u,!, E NO. 18! toms and pneumonia will be extra-| Thomas D. Remly of Spokane, | Mrs. H. L. Arnold i —{:IMOUN e Gd i J ordinarily prevalent. | doctor in the Red Cross relief ex-) Natalie Savovich Second an our YEARS AGO E%(;TOS Cope From THE EMPIRE “The stars incline but do not compel" JHappy 2 PBirthday DECEMBER 8, 1918 I Owing to the fact that A. B. Cole, The evening is auspicious for par- | pedition headed by Dr. Emil Krulish, Mrs. John G. Johnson ties and dances. Young folk are well | Was registered at the Gastineau Esther Jackson directed by the stars. Hotel. | Mrs. G. F. Freeburger Theate: should prosper, and | s | Mrs. H. M. Acton yvoung talent may be especial Eric Anderson arrived on the Chi- | Mike Ugrin 3 lucky this season jchagoff and was registered at the| Sidney J. Thompson this promotions. New warships will com- | mand world e re 1 in Great Britain may suffer severe |Hotel. | sts of statesmanship and military Pa ' k-4 sourcefulness. France and Rus- A. G. Misier, perintendent of a will be friendly through perilousethe Gypsum Mine, arrived in Ju- By A. C. Gordon mes, to which Palestine will “add |neau and was at the Gastineau. | in hy T France is tc John B. Henahen -ee Gastineau Hatel. C. Carlson of Funter Bay arrived | |in Juneau and was at the Alaskan | Naval officers are fortunate under configuration which prl\\d;v‘\‘ attention in 1939. LOOK and LEARN ny problems ! any problems. ‘ 1. What are the seven prismatic have a critical year| 1 was decided st a meeting with! colors of the rainbow? i which there may be much mob | Judge Robert W. Jennings and the| 2 Of what was John Wesley the | steria as economic problems in-|joeq) lawyers that there was to beifounder? ease. ! | no January term of court in Juneau, is ca “roy. Persons whose birthdate it is have | put in Ketchikan instead. ba?;,ey“'fha‘ game s il o ool | ? | the augury of a year of changing | |6 nt ts: thies micemyet irid ior i \"""I‘ iy K”“‘I’L‘"’fl By sen- | yr. Marie Crowley and Otto Leo| wire, in proportion to its weight? -“vm(‘“,”“n. he x{ar ,L 1088 ‘m"“g",fim'nham were married by Judge| 5 Which is larger, the Sahara | relatives or associates is indiobted. | Newark I. Burton, They were b | Desert or the United: States? Children born on this day Prob-!tended by Mr. and Mrs. Lee A.| ANShRRE Ably \\1!1 be imaginative, talented | Rocker and A. Kingston. I. Violet, incigo, blue, green, yel- and industrious. Subjects of this | Jow or"me. d 'd 5 sign use their brains to good ad- o (i o M vantage. Har I hs cl m: L ta SE by U ge popularly lizard in Dr. nate the poisonous spiders. or SK preys on the lizards. pay after Miss Anna Taylor of Seattle, a| ! nurse in the Red Cross rxpvdiuon.l was a guest at the Hotel Gastineau 2. The Methodist Church. Chess. Piano wire. Sahara, 3,500,000 square miles; nd H. Allen, economist, this day 1888. Others ive celebrated it as a birthday in was who lie Weather: highest 28} .lowest 19;| 7. ude John Milton, poet, 1608; Em- m,u‘l\, 3 iighest 3¢ lowest. 10; | 01 8 ;)rni)f‘_r_ZSISOOU a Abbott. singer, 1950. ST (Copyright, 1938) | ——————— FRESHMEN IN | MODERN | | ETIQUETTE ByRabertcLa IZARD GETS COLLEGE ASK SPIDER, CAT OWN RIGHTS ___* GETS LIZARD TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Dec. 8! College freshmans want to be treat- ed like adults In order to find out just Q. What is thes proper amount that a br.azgroom should give the minister S . 1ee? LOS ANGELES, pec. 8.—A mor- | 1 enemy of the black widow pider and her eggs has been found Dr. Raymond B. Cowles of the niversity of California at Los An- eles. It is a local lizard, known as the alligator lizard. Harmless to human beings, the has been successfully used . Cowles' own home to elimi- | There's angement prey on the house cat A. There is no stipulated amount. gk ! It may be $10. $20, 25, and often boys and girls of college age expect | 100 or more when the bridegroom | most of their families, a professor ; is wealthy. It all depends e’ at Florida State College for Wom- | oo » b oot en surveyed her freshman class in| @ Ts it all right to say, when | home economics. Here are some | oavino after a visit, “T e atieid of the “rights” the girls said they |1 paye stayed too long,” or “I must wai nost: 4 T‘()'P(zl:(])(?:: M to make | 11ave bored you talking so much, . panions, to make |, .y myst apologize for hurrying some of their own decisions, ‘v\'th‘,‘“,w--? ;\v;;‘m’:;‘:‘“"‘lfé’é‘l "f *;" c{ldn ”Pfs‘:‘ A. No; such expressions are stu- n the problem is of a serious| .4 anq self-conscious. M S re i amily 1S~ 2 s takes her guests to a theater or and to be treated as a definite Part| oma other entertainment in a taxi? of the xamll\ group. A. The hostess. -—es 2 e Couldn’t Bathe TEMPLE, Tex—A tree delayed a Temple woman’s bath recently. Investigating the cause of a dry (faucet, workmen discovered a root | | from the tree had grown through the pipe and stopped the water ‘nw \\‘hav nly one catch to the while the lizards piders, the common .- NOTICE All due accounts of Erw able at Case Lot Grocer; able to Alaska Credit Dec. 15th. What Is Your News | Q By The AP Feature Service Cafe Due | Bureau | adv. | DALY LESSONS | IN ENGLISH | l w By W. L. Gordon Words Often Misused: Do not say, “He neither sent me letter nor tele- gram.” Say, “He sent me neither let- e ; The Bureau of Agricultural Eco- ter nor telegram.” | {nomics expects a larger hatch and ) 4 increased market and storage .xup-‘PO;"’“ M;“_"fi““"?‘];‘“g’- S“"pl"t" plies of poultry and eggs in 1939 S;:p"“““’ SHECRY DB SYR, 0! ‘ ;f‘nmparcd w"rh 1:(!;!8. R Often Misspelled: Sirup; one r.! 3 Stirrup; two r’s. | NOTICE TO CREDITORS | Synonyms: Explanation, explica- In the Commissioner’s Court for|tion, exposition, elucidation, clarifi- | | the Territory of Alaska, Division | cation, description. | Number One. | Word Study: “Use a word three Before FELIX GRAY, Commission- | times and it yours.” Let us in-| Juneau Precinct. |one word each day. Today's word: | In the Matter of the Last Will and | Dormant; appearing in a state of ol : | Testament and of the Estate of suspended animation; inactive. “Ad- nch avestion covnts 20; teahig] | T nE Y EDWARD BEOWN, De"vemtv has the effect of eliciting part of a two-part question, 10. ceased. | talents, which in prosperous circum- A score of 60 is fair, 80, good. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | gstances would have lain dorment."— | that the undersigned was, on the | Horace, 1. What blrt?dly fl:'d he cele- | |7th day of December, 1938, duly | SN T AT brate "”“";"d “““"km . || 2ppointed executrix of ‘the last will| i ,Ef{.x;' s ;h;n‘::'.,( e 0. ;"d ‘”5;’;‘9“; ‘;3"" ‘:‘f ‘;‘e e“*“‘: of Meets Saturday evening, Dec. 10. hour-week lead to a national || "2"Y B PIO ROBAES |Election of officers. Dance at 10 | crisis? | All persons having claims against | p, m Music by Peterson’s Orchestra. 3. Czechoslovakia has a high- | the estate of said deceased are re- | pyplic invited. —adv. ly centralized form of govern- lqulred to present the same with | i ment. True or false? | proper vouchers attached, to the 4. What led to the Washing- i |undersigned at Juneau, Alaska, ‘hh ton, D. C., cherry tree demon- || Within six (6) months from the | stration? date of this notice. 5. Why was a Mexican gen- ALICE BROWN, i eral indicted by a U. S. federal Executrix of the Estate of Harry grand jury? * Edward Brown, deceased. i First publication, Dec. 8, 1938, Last publication, Dec. 29, 1938. ©0.0-0.-0.0H!I! A CORONA Just what I wanted for my school work! (Answers on Page Six) I certainly love it! @ The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska 'J. B. BURFORD & co “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Mnfg. & Building Co., Inc. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars TR O e '/ Dr. A. W. Stewart A I DENTIST \G/\ | Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. V\/* | mec (| DRUGS 310 Goldstein Building | PHONE 762 A Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. 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