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Daily Alusku I' m pm’ Published every ever EMPIRE PRINTING COMI' ANY HELEN TROY BENDER R. L. BERNARD - Vice-Pr e Second and Main Stre Jane Entered in the Post Office in J . Matter. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Dehvered by carrier in Jumeau and Douglas for $1.25 per month Ry mail postase paid. 4 ving 1 e. $12.00; six m advance, $6.00 onfer a rompily Hotifs office B office, 374 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Assc Pr lusiv republicatio; otherwise ¢ lished T LARGER ALAshA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LA THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICAT A s it offices in n Pranc L d, Se: Chicago, New York and Bo " g “BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS” The nerve center of the world’s greatest news as- sociation was shifted on December 17 without the skip of a pulse beat the morning of the 1 when The 1t happened early the New York which The Empire offices of Associated Press, of is a member d which has been at 383 Madison Avenue f 15 years, was moved four blocks north and two west to 50 Rockefeller Plaza In a private message to the entire Associated Press staff respecting the occupancy of the new build- ing Kent Cooper, General Manager, said * “The Associated Press Building ro which the New %ork offices recently moved is a monument to its pewspaper members and its employees wrough hinety years they have mutually striven that an accurate, unbiased chronicle of events, interestingly yecorded, be available to newspaper readers ‘What you have aided in accomplishing in the past amust continue into the future so that ‘By The Asso- ciated Press’ shail prevail long as the ri to make possible an unce @ free press continue g trutk wunfettered collection and dissemination of mews.” « The actual telegraph wire cut-over was a matter Lf pulli ... But be which took month Generals never worked more carefully over a vital campaign than technicians and officials over the d_that s second of aciion was a plan ev minute details of this transfer. Out of the New York office of The AP runs a trunk wire system which serves more than 100 im- pertant ne rs of the United States. Other trunk and supplemental wires branching from these nerve centers and making p 285,000 miles of leased telegraph wires reach about 1,400 AP member news- papers. From the New York office wire, sports wire, the South wire, wire, the New York state wire and the Metropolitan circuit. the world’s news to phone connections, Association. Also centered in New York are The AP Wirephoto System which hurries news pictures to AP members also run a financial trunk tele- City News two dozen the America, and the wires of with telegraphic speed; The AP Feature Service; and the Telemat Service. Then there is working equipment for employees, great files of news pho and negatives news and biographical lik and much else besids 125 truckloads of physical equipment Ex piece was ticketed in advance by the who thus were able to set each down in its as As the zero hour of 3 wires had shut down as usual except for trunk, duplicate apparatus already set up in the new building was cut in. Service old building was simultaneous for a time while tech- nicians made sure that all was in readiness It sounds simple but complexities gauged by fhe circumstance that there are few men in the world with the technical skill to sort the 2,000 paus of wires which run through trench the “Frisco” Is Latest Ad the aphs alone, move igned place. am. approached, and all the general its may be a in M.B!hl'ltfl' the New York City| It has foreign cable connections which bring | in both the new and the! the newest addition to their family are the 11 other children of Dr. and Mrs. Louis but to keep him separate he’ Suzanne Fanchen, Honeysuckle, Chickadee, Dimples, General, Miw {left to right): Wutum“uwuum.mm 1 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, DEC. 30, News-Miner indicates that it is prepared to take that | leadership. In “In expres appreciation support and cooperation extended to us in this under- aking may we also add that the trust reposed in us | Publisher Moore says: of his opening editorial, sing our the cordial | ind in our ability to make good shall not be mis- placed The first issue of the Atlin News-Miner indicates | !clearly that trust has not been misplaced and that Allin is going to have an excellent weekly newspaper from now on. One little item in Publisher Moore’s news columns ms to us to carry a world of confidence for the wiving British Columbia community just across the line. It say The largest nugget found in the Atlin district | this past season weighed forty-two ounces and W Hydraulic can they fail? ound by the Wright Company.” With nugg like Creek that, how (Cincinnati Enquirer) !born on 1938. e e S R TR new quarters and clear through a giant switchboard the fourth floor are focated all wires, the local, c7{‘ YEARS AGO eigh sbbA, rinsdal i FloNs dipsersibntal The oroscope Prom THE EMPIRE \P Feature Service, the Sunday service, the library || «pp . o0 inoling nd files and the engraving plant. 2 but do not compel DECEMBER 30, 1918 The fifth floor houses an experimental labors Dr. Emil Krulish and Dr. D, H and the great foreign news agencies which eX-| g, ryppaAy, DECEMBER 31, 1938 | Montgomery vaccinated thirty peo- ange services with The AP: The Canadian Press,| Benefic aspects rule strongly on | ple with influenza serum in Doug- favas,” Reut Dom Tass 1d the New YOrk|ihjs last day of a year of strange |las, and were to go to Douglas again ffices of Le Nacion, Buenos Aires General and execu- | events. Jupiter is in promising sway | this evening to continue vaccina- ive offices are on the seventh floor | that seems to presage future good | tion " t e q fortune. o The new quarters are sound-proofed, air-con- (fOPMC. L ing| Both the Palace and Coliseum itioned, indirectly lighted. And a new clock system < ¢ °80 BHEER 0 o doctors, | theaters were to open this evening rings split second timing directly from the Wash-|yeqqers capable of great responsi- | With strong bills after an enforced Naval observatory. | bilities will gain recognition. quarantine idleness caused by the — - E This is a good day to plan, but |epidemic "unfavorable for signing agreemer o SALUTE TO THE ATLIN NEWS-MINER | o oo orrane and. commerce| F. (Sharkey) Johnsan arrived on PR appear promising Experienced fin-| the Estebeth from Tenakee where We extend the hand of welcome across the boun- | s neial and business guides will dom- had been living for the past Jary to the Atlin News-Miner, budding weekly news- | inate in governmental affairs. sar and was registered at the Gas- aper of Atlin, which came out with its first issue on| As prosperity advances in 1939 tineau Hotel. | December 17 he cost of living will increase, but —_ ¥ . t __ |so will wages and salaries. Scientific Lyle Davis, outside man for the With Horace E. Moore as its Publisher, the new |50 % FoEee A0 S e Ay | Gambier Bay Cannery of the Hoo- | infant member of the newspaper fraternity of the|je” o "o the tax burden | nah Packing Company, arrived in [ north, is a lively eight-page publication which shows| jaban will find the invasion of |Juneau on one of the recent boats promise of being a valuable asset to Atlin, to British|china high-priced, and the United and was to leave for Gambier Bay Columbia and the northern country. It reflects, 00, |States will have cause to protest !o line up preparations for the com- hat Atlin is moving forward rapidly from an isolated [against Japanese ambitions in the season mining camp to a prosperous, modern community.; Philippines g - e Leading the procession in the development of any] A decrease will be apparent in the E. G .\l‘ym *r\“lurmr-rl\ Sr-:r - ommunity is invariably & newspaper. The Atlin|Popularity of drinking |tary to Delegate Charles A. Sulzer, ind now working on the staff of the Seattle Post-Intelligence was ome to Juneau and report the pro- ceedings of the aska Legislature for that paper, according received from Seattle In 1939 there will be stabilization | in business with corresponding in- luences undermining prosperi History more comprehensive in international influence and more amazing in its effect upon world development is prophesied for the new year. Persons whose birthdate it is have | the augury of a year of remarkable experiences with gain in many ways, nciuding inheritance. Children born on this day may h/‘; the Alaska and was the Gastineau Hotel. Juneau on tered at hat Gc Riggs was working to intellectual and industrious. Sub-|ure airplane service for Alaska jects of this sign usually have ups —_— ind downs in life, but manage to| Weather: highest lowest 2: ichieve unusual success, clear. James T. Fields, published, was e e 1817. Others who | (Gobbled this day '.\a\t' celebrated it as a birthday in- :lude Peter John De Smet, mission- | pile ‘m 1801; Lord Cornwallis, Britis "‘0' Food 1738. (Copyright i sni Collects $40 soldier, 1938) uis Stein, r at a Law- r as can be known in advance, the majorily RgBca et_restaurant and ate it I vle of ernmental reorganization. More con- | {and ;a crowd gathered fo; watch a safe majority of them are reported to be FOR FIVE SONS‘””" favorable to (1) additional executive aids at the White He was cheere: he gulped House, (2) revision of civil service regulations, (3) W na number and started d : changes in the general accounting office pro-| NEwW YORK, Dec. 30.—Five weep- | 1 two quarts of ice cream vided it remains responsible to Congress, and ) |ine mothers, with & combined ‘tot iped his mouth 25 minutes | consolidation of bureaus and agencies provided each |of 72 children, have unanimously |? e first hamburger, then such proposal is ~mnmwu for congressional approval. osfereq their own lives in exchange | turned to Sam Roth and collected This means the way is open for eve ‘,m those of five sons awaiting S%0- Sam had bet Louis he couldn’t feature of the reorganization bill defeated by the last |qogtn in the electric chaif 1= St | @ do it within two hours. Congress The President can have everything of Sing for the slaying of a dete moment that he asked for, provided he not | ive : | demand approval in advance of anything he .may Pk o AR want to do. No Congress worthy of the name s BOINE | grong te mcknens 5 norens oo What Is Your to write a blank check for the President in the matter | e ™o =aooeion o ¥ N I , of reorganization, for that would be to abdicate from 3 S o ews 1. 4 h:".;n:;\ the most important duties of the le s T 3 Tha AB Eadhula: Sarvice The administrative machinery of the Federal LONDON. O Thomas Titus | Government has been built up gradually, piecemeal. claims to have shot a fox while the | by congressional enactment. In this way Congress 'animal was stalking a cock pheasant has maintained full authority over the administration and then the bird when it flushed of law. But by the same token much duplication and ste have developed because of piecemeal legislation | The “quick” way to remedy this confusion and extravagance to empower the President to con- solidate and eliminate bureaus. But such a measure would enable one individual to tear down the work of a century and a half and enormously increase his own power. The afe” way—quite quick enough- |is to authorize the President to make such changes, submitting them at intervals to Congress for approval or rejection. Along such lines a reorganization bill should find ready enactment. is Cicero once said: “Tt is difficult to say how much men’s minds are conciliated by a kind manner and gentle speech.” Does Mr. Neville Chamberlain care the stand? to are firm believers in one's right to s0 long as he pleases to con- Nazi lead worship he form to their P rules. sit-down strike collapsed was a bayonet in the seat. Apparently France's when it was discovered there Ohio State Journal Paul Van Zeeland observes that the pendulum swings from tyranny to anarchy and back how dodge the thing as it swings? Dr, of history But dmon to Estes Tribe Like the other bcys, the newcomer was 1l be known as “Frisco.” He was born December 15 Howie, Dixie Leu Medora, Mrs. Estes holding at the sound of the first shot NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL ACCOUNT AND REPORT AND | PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION | In the United States Commissioner’s (Ex-Officio Rrobate) Court for the Territory of Alaska, Juneau Com- missioner’s Precinct, In the Matter of the Estate of FRANCIS HOPKINS STEVEN- SON, Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that | on December 20th, 1938, MINERVA B. REEDER, as executrix of the es- tate of FRANCIS HOPKINS STEV- ENSON, deceased, made and filed in the above-entitled Court at Juneau, Alaska, her Final Account and Peti- tion for Distribution, and that on said day the said Court entered its order directing that a hearing be had upon said Final Account and Report and Petition for Distribution Each question counts 20; each part of a tu art question, 10, A score of 60 is fair, 80, good. 1. This is Lady of England. How into a social fuss? 2. What is the name chosen | ( for the biggest ocean liner to be built in the U. S., now under construction at Newport News? 3. Who is Jan Masaryk? What post did he resign? 4. The Gridiron dinner at na Cooper id she bow before it on Saturday, March 4, | Washington, D. C., honors out- 1939, at 10:00 o'clock A. M., at the | | Stam g football players. True office of the said United States| | °F false? 3 Commissioner, in the Federal-Terri- 5. What cabinet member was invited to run for mayor of Chi- torial Building, i 2 inct, | I ilding. in Juneau Precinet. cago? Territory of Alaska, and requiring all persons to then and there appear and make their objections, if any, theretc, and to the settlement there- of and to the distribution of the residue of the assets of this estate direct to Jestie Stevenson, of Litho- polis, Ohio, a sister of the deceased. MINERVA B. REEDER, Executrix, First publication, Dec. 30, 1938. Last publication, Jan. 20, 1938 | Answers on Page Six —— COME IN and SEE the NEW STROMBERG-CARLSO! RADIOS J. B. Burford & Co. “Our doorstep is worn by Satisfied Customers” — &2 The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL | and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars to| to word | Corporal H. D. Stabler arrived in' \HHappy Birthday | The Emptre extends tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary .o the follow- ing: DECEMBER 30 Stella Bates L. F. Morris Margaret Fowler Tom Fukuyama Kenneth Kearney - - - mA e s ’ MODERN I E’FIQU ETTE | By Rnbnrm Lee Q se | member of your own fami sider A. No; it is almost as bad form praising yourself Q. Do the expenses | with the use of the church and hotel ballroom come under the fin- | ancial obligations of the bride’s par- | ents? Is it good form to pri any / to out- as A. Yes, | Q. When buttering a piece of | bread, should one hold the bread in | the left hand or keep it on the plate? A. Hold the bread against the | plate while b\mcrmg it. LOOK and LEARN l Word was received from the Fm‘ ' By A. C Gordon t i 1. How long was Edward VIII ing of England? 2. What is the color of the lower inner edge of a rainbow? What was the name of the famous organization of American flyers who entered the French air service during the World War, be fore the U. S. entered the war? or 3 4. How much water does the body | | of an average man (weighing 150 pounds) contain? What great land began its history as a penal colony? ANSWER: 1. The exact time was 325 days ours. Violet. The Lafayette Escadrille. Ten gallons. DAILY LESSONS ! & N ENGLISH | F % By W. L. Cordon Words Often Misused: Do not saj “I don't know nothing about it.” g3l & Say, “I don't know anything about GASTINEAU MOTOR it.” or, “I know nothing about it.” Often Mispronounced: Belgium FINE SERVICE Pronounce I-ji-um, three sylla- | ywateh and Jewel tring PHONE 727 bles, and not bell-jum. | Bigherge o nm‘:{h “'m | GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Often Misspelled: Succor (aid). Gas—Oil—Storage Distinguish from sucker PAUL BLOEDHORN | |1- = Synonyms: Occurrence, incident, ' | S. FRANKLIN STREET | | event, affair, proceeding.* ) + Word Study: “Use a word three | 2 o times ‘and; it is yours.” Let us in- @74 crease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word Incapacitate; to deprive of capacity disable; disqualify. (Pronounce third | | DRS. KASER & FRF®: congratula- | Professional Fraternal Societies Gastineau Chanmel Director P — B. P. 0. ELKS meet EfimRT e¢very Wednesday at 8 e pm. Visiting brothers DENTIS : | Blomgren Building welcome. DR. A. W. PHONE 56 = STEWART, Exalted Rul- ‘ er: M. H. ¢IDES. 8ec- |1 wetary. MOUN™ JUN’!AU LODGE NO. 141 Second and fourth Monday of each month Hours 3 a.m. to 9 p.m. connected | syllable pass, accent third syllable). | “Vice incapacitates a man for all public duty.”—Burke. - — VIKING CLUB DANCE Saturday night, Dec. 31. Real Scan- | dinavian New Year's music by Al- bert Peterson’s Orchestra, in I1.O. O.F. Hall. adv. BEGIN 1939 with a running start DINE AT THE Royal Cafe SPECIAL TURKEY FEAST TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS QUALITY WORK CLOTHING [ ] FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men KRAFFT’S Mnfg. & Building Co., Ine. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 { | | | p———————————. Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING (;\\0 ‘n Scottish Rite Temple Y\\)/,,\A beginning at 7:30 pm DANIEL ROSS, Wor- shipful Master; JAMES W. LEI- Office Phone 469 VERS, Secret.ary & B T REBERKAHS | Perseverance Lodge NG, 2-A meeix | D Rlchard Williams DENTIST i ! OFFICE AND RES.DENCE every secord and fourth Wednes- day I1O0.0F. Hall BETTY Mc- CCRMICK, Noble Grand; RUTH BLAKE, Secretary. | GOLDSTEIN 3UIL. ING 4 Al B e B £ L & { Guy Smith | Dr. John H. Geyer ||, R DRUSS 310 Goldstein Building E PHONE 762 | ) | Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. : PUROLA REMEDIES * 75 PRESCRIPTIONS CARE F S = o FULLY COMPOUNDED ! Dr. Judson Whittier Front Street Next Coliseum CPIROPRACTOR ) i | P.agless Physician i "El:?ff‘ _‘T'_—:‘::ifehv"’ ¥ Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 | [ —— —— e Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldég. | PHONE 667 “Tomorrcw’s Styles Today” | DR. H. VANCE CSTECPATH | Consultation and examination | free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 f9 §; 7 to 9:36 by eppointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex Phone 177 { South Franklin St. Robert Simpson, Opt.D. Gradnrate Los Angeles College | of Optometry and Op*halmology Glasces Fitted Lenses Gruun(? L your - — - == Reliabke ' i ll’ } pharmactste | compound I' he Charles W. Carter || preserip- 1 tions. Mortuary - Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 || H.S.GRAVES | Have Your Fyes Examined by |1 “The Clothing Man” Dr. Rae L. Carlson HPTOMETRIST Home of Hart Schaffner and | Office Ludwig Nelson’s Jewelry | | | Marx Clothing Phone Green 331 J l Store | UN THE MEZZANINE HOTEL JUNEAU BEAUTY SHOP LYLAH WILSON Contoure Telephone X-Er-Vae 538 i — — = “NEW AND DIFFERENT | ¥OOTWEAR” DEVLIN’S ‘\ Paris Fashion Shoes Visit the | SITKA HOT SPRINGS Mineral Hot Buths Accommodations to sult every JUNEAU | taste. Reservations, Alaska Alr MELODY HOUSE & Music and- Electric Appliances (Next Gastineau Hotel) Mrs. Pigg Fhone 65 “The Store for Men” SABIN’S Front St.—Triangle Bldg. Alaska Federal Savings and Loan Association Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 P. O. Box 2718 Phone 3 OFFICE—119 Seward St. Juneau, Alaska — Try The smpme crassifieds for wesults. As the year 1938 passes on. We welcome 193¢ and hope sincerely for peace and abundani happiness to all, First National Bank JUNEAU—ALASKA

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