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F TR 7, NN s s T S I S R e e 4 HE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, DEC. 31, 1938 i . r . 1938 becomes a matter of history. And looking back | Daily Alaska Empire |t o e v semors o vwsa T YEARS AGO ; i I AR ) T4 was a bountiful year; one of progress, of advance- oroscope From THE EMPIRE appy Dlr ~Ye. t or R ey e EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY ment in many lines; one in which marked strides “Fhe stars tricling - Gastineau Channel HELEN TROY BENDER _ - gt were made in development of the north el ! I ; . hd ~ BER;cnnn and Main Stree June A Starting out under inauspicious circumstances, but do not compe DECEMBER 31, 1918 lrt ay I Entered In the Post Office in Junc Becond Class. Matter. fishir »ason wound up with a salmon pack | { With 'tht“ Rladd Nv:‘ l‘;h\"} "“dl“xj:‘g — — B. P. 0. ELKS mu: B s 4 . s i %l A 3 an ” 3 peace declared and the ban liftes | il very Wednesday at —_— hich exceeded that of 1937, and in Bristol Bay one 3 ; JUARY 1, 19 | F . roTn « v T UBSCRIPTION RATES. T i e Tt | SUNDA A SEEL o 1939 | 0\ the Flu and the moving picture| The Emptre estends congratula-| | DBS msg:ar;:fl. SGER | S Vitine beothass Denyered by Junca d Douslas for S1.23 per mont AT el 1 If ks & s ".h | As the new year dawns benefic| (heaters opened, it was time to for-| tions and best wishes today, their | 5 NUB 48 welcome. DR. A, W. . Bai s vance, s6.00; UP- The total case pack for "3 was 6708.238 CASCS|ggpects dominate, according t0 8S-| get the dark shadows of the past!pirthday anniversary .o the follow- i STEWART, Exalted Rul- one ‘month, S iy 28 compared with 6,473,985 cases in 1937 he catch| trology, but adverse influences are|vea, in Juneau at this time, and o' | PHONE 56 er: M. H. ¢IDES. Beo~ i . y e | of halibut, the fresh fish market, crab and shrimp|also active. The stars encourage re-|a New Year celebration was to bel 5 Hours 3 a.m. to § p.m. Letary. livery o pape G B utput was from all reports well up to expectation. |pose and optimism. {in full swing. DECEMBER 31 | w b R e While mineral production figures are not yet| Women today ““:‘]"';‘()&]f";;}‘:‘; ; — ; Effie Lindstrom | MOUN™ JUNEAU LODGE NO. 141 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. % available, unofficial estimates show that total pro-|ulating b d':;lm.‘ (‘(l ;‘i e W. S. Pullen, Mzs. Pullen and their Mary Alice Noble i Second and fourth el ot nads Gispatohen o To it or moi duction for 1938 will exceed considerably the output of | *HCOUIAE® FIET H L Ml chlldren wl;ln had b:;vn]lll with Mrs. Carl Lundstrom [ W. § Monday of each month i othebwise credited in this paper and also the local NeWs | go7 449000 which was a banner year in 1937. New equip- | toc SO 0 Y nions s e Nl Aqe Pt o8 |1 Dr. A W. Stewart \|» in Scottish Rite Templs published herein. ood sign for family By ered. Margaret J. Griffin DENTIST . beginning at 7:30 pm ‘8 ha — — nent, new operations and expansion of producitg|” ppe gun is in a favorable sway e | A 4 ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANT BE LARGER A A e P . & : v Betidy VA Effie Fleek Hours 9 am. to 6 p.m. \)’j DANIEL ROSS, Wor- AR ToAT OF ANY OTHER ATION. oroperties are expected to result in Alaska’s peak | for heads of households as well 85| yqrold Midgley, of the Ing Mrs. Mébel Schmitz SEWARD BUILDING hipt) Master; JAMES W. LEI- ‘ g R g ; Hall Co. 1td. wien Year. While hard rock properties have been much|business or government executives.|panq Company, was to 1 Albert L. Fisk | Office Phone 469 VE?‘.S s 4 F B e Los Ankeles, Portiand, Seaitle, Chicago. the same as in previous years, placer development is| This is a day for projecting plans|gor the south on a business trip. Jémes T. Burnett | & MR o etary REOEY P L | New York xpected to show substantial increase for future development B Cary L. Tubbs | 2 | : 1§ New Y Sl ar = Ans . i 8} y Vhile workers come under a rule vey i the Alaska | —— e — REBER. Fur production, according to preliminary estimates,| W E. Davey arrived on the Alaska | | g | S ate spires . . | | Lod, S, 2-A meere will exceed.in volume that of 1937 but with prices|Of the stars that inspires them 10/ anq was registered at the Alas JANUARY 1 . _— B L o i t 1 SRkiTaa the 1088 output will reach | 8KkE Wise comprom.ses i Wwage de- | pote] from Seattle. Lu Liston D1 Richard Williams every second and fourth JORR, 1018 U9 SPGB 2ia0 CHIDUL W 19801 | marids, there 'will!'be’ growing un-} Louis C. Lemieux | DENTIST day LOOF. Hall, BETTY Me- wite the value of 1937 when $2,285,710 was the total] resy i widely divergent industries.| yieyt. Earle C. Jameson, writing| William Alexander ! o : O s (o return from fur from Alaska. However, the year just, propaganda disturbing to Ameri-!¢.om the front in France, sent his Joseph M. Sunick || OFFICE AND RESIDENCE BLAKE, Secretary. i ending has been a good one for fur, primarily due to|cans will be disseminated throughlfrjends a Merry Christmas and a| Get Belsétiioo | GOLDSTEIN 3Ul.. ING BT T M he fact that while a larger volume of skins has been|odd channels. Secret as well as puh-:,,“,m,y New Year, and said he hoped | Prandis /N Newsnhn ’! I S ol aken the supply of fur-producing animals have been|licized representations regarding|(, pe home so | Sir. Beari Hikrord ‘ - @l - U naintained and in some specie increased, giving as-|economic Dl'flb“""'“ will be ““"“::‘“{ Fs { Jack Pasquan v e ‘i G“ smth ‘B ; 7 ; G i Warning that there is a sign that| @ g Harley. manager of the Ten- ; g ! | urance of a supply in the years to come | | C ANE ; Wwilllam B. Cline Jr. In Juneau, the year just ending has been marked | Precipitates arguments should ause |agee Pisheries Company, and Mrs. | - .o Dr. John H. GeYer 1) . ¢ of bullding, probably as much con-|€Xtr® care to prevent arousing re-|Harley were spending a vacation at| i DENTIST D R ¢l K a vast amount of building, probably as much con-| o een; T oAU S Ghl, ds i i ’ 310 Goldstein Building iction as the city has seen in a single year in its| merpific storms on the Atlantic A | PHONE 762 ) | AN s Bl A new hotel, improvements to another, a|and on the North Sea are foretold., A gon was born this week to Mr. | #t 2 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. PUROLA REMEDIES I “DIRE TN 1ew theatre Jl)f’ apartment building, and ('I\U’)N"’}'I']‘.l' month may not be .brortunalf’ and Mrs. E. E. Flemming in Seattle, | ET 1 QU ETT | - RIS i PRESCRIPTIONS CARE. | GRIFFIN 'partment building also under construction, and | for European travel. American win- | according,to word received by their x — — FULLY COMPOUKDED N wmerous fine residences have come during the year.|ler resorts should prosper. | friends in Juneau. By Ritarin I T R S T — | Alaska mou y the death of one of her out-| 1y aqdition, this community has seen the small boat| Congress is to begin a memorable —_— Y i Dr. Judson Whittier Front Street Next Colisewm o, nding mer W. Griffin retary of Al or. : roject gl ki ¥ session in which opposing economic iy Joldstein, of Goldstein's ! standing men W. Griffin, harbor. a long sought project, get underway during | FRR/R! 0 B WL SR Tt F)S?t’)‘xfilx(:xsn (;(1:(1‘;:(1 in Seattle on his| @ Isn't it an imposition to make | | :Pllltorl;.:cf?‘l: PHONE ®i--Free Delivery | A The: Secretary By suddenly 1ast Evening 1838, A vast amount of.publlg tmprovements WAre|y oi)iion atfesting agrigulflpe wil) My' from a trip to New York, ac-|® child put away his own clothes, wl Office .r:.o'ui 10 y15201 5, 1-9 |& . 2 ¢ sart attack provided f his vear 4 e or Wi the| =° 7 a) s 2 , away. his s after play- : 10-12, 1-5, 7~ — —_ following a heart attack. ‘ ]," ided for this vear and will be under way in the| \“bm,u,fll b (,:,ml,;m( i contihssto W endelved here ‘;xl::flar]car away his toys after play- | DHee S ngle Bleg. | | J It is hard to comprehend that this genial and ' ) Persons whose birthdate it is have 7 5= | ing? f % o PHONE‘”BGW ’ i g P universally liked man is no longer with us, The ter- Similar public improvements are in evidence in| he augury of a year of gains and| Weather: highest 31; lowest 30;| A No. A wise n;ml;él “(ljll Tpne) 1 "Tomorrcw's StYlOl rific shock reverberates throughout the Territory;| the other cities of Alaska, altogether reflecting an|losses. Activity that makes for ul-| cjoudy her child to be Oruf‘rt.\hand i g, Mere in high places and in low. There is none in the T xcellent vear in 1938 for Alaska and its various com- | imate success is forecast. i oo — ‘("‘\‘;']‘:\b‘ HRERUINE HaY e g st 1 DR. H. VANCE 1 Today"” ! ory wh not know of him; the vast majority of munitic | Children born on this dayigEa: | - i re champignons, | A ‘ ritory who did A \ ] Eajh 1bly will be ambitious and industri- | ! Q. What are champignons, on a | OSTEOPATH | ~. 18 oW ¥ rsonall Wi Knew im for wha 1€ » 7 o7 e b 8 N H ' a v 1S e i ' u k'?f w him persona .v\ ; e knew him for & o E @ | ous. Many of these S‘fhj"_“_‘ of Cap-: DA,LY LESSONS menu “c;;xd. and how is it pro- | goncultation and examination yg wa) *the salt of the earth Climatic Theory of Politics icorn are strongly individual and % = BovIne | free. Hours 10 to 13, 1 to 5; | | i) Ed Griffin was the sort man who emanated S b exacting | IN ENGLISH A. This is the French word for 7 t0 9:30 by appointment, | | i friendship and trust dy liked him. Ed Grif- (Philadelphia Record) Paul Revere, American patriot, " i mushrooms. Pronounce s_ham-pm- | Gastineau Hotel Annex | - fin in turn 1 rybody, loved life, the world and Iceland last week celebrated its 20th anniversary | yas born on this day 1735. Othe By W. L. Cord | yuns; 8,58 I aw, 1 as in pin, accent | | gouih Pranklin St. Pbone ".'J.‘ its people; particularly, he loved Alaska and Alaskans. Of tecl independence from Denmark. It t00K|gho have celebrated it as a birth ¥ WL, Lordon second syllable. -+ | 4 Sipce as a young man the prime of life he came happy occasion to point cut that it enjoys peace | qay include Edmund Burke, essay- il i e Q. What should one do when he Yl &b theiburh of the! century 45 an Auditor of the|¥ithout an army or navy, R the highest ‘”“;‘” st, 1720; Tommaso Salvini, noted| Words Often Misused: Do not say ’.:x’.)x‘is )::::M([;Tm:n?la;::;;?(f:cr:a : s i o A fhenc; 3 ate in the world, the oldest Parliament and that|,etor, 1829; Maria Edgeworth, Writer, | «T do not propose to accept such an €ring nex a non- ance? | | 5 [ d North American Trading and Transportation Com- | £, 4l /0 0RO Ol e M than those of any | jrgq AL e S A TRl tEs SIaaE, | Robert Simpson, Opt.D. | |\ com——— pany, Alaska had been uppermost in his mind and A suich an offer” is. preferable o e | | Gradrate Los Angeles College | | :: e e heart. Ed Griffin was an Alaskan to the core and alute this record, unable to say which is most |\ onpav JANUARY 2, 1939 Often sronounced:. Tmpetus i { of Optometry and o o the career he carved out in this rugged empire of the impressive, the literacy rate or the fish catch, The| MONDAY. Sosy tris 3¢ an | Proncunce im-pe-tus 1 as i him. ¢ | LOOK and LEARN Op*halmology “The Rexall Store north stamped him for what he was—one of the great- relative felicity of five extreme northern nations, Fin- A"fr\ld'lme u; astrol ml,\ nei:l!h d‘l“ as in pea unstressed, u as in us, an | Glasces Fitted Lenses Ground - your v Sweder s e ,. | unimportant day in pla ry di- | s as s, ; est Alaskans of them all orway, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland, sug: ;"“’_lm'n Tt is fortunate for social|accent first syliable * — 5 & Rellable Few men knew more of the Territory; few, if 2ests low temperatures may cool statesmens .. and espedally for informal| Often Misspelled: Abscess; three By A. C. Gordon PR e n pharmacwts any, did more to promote it and to aid those who were °'¢ turning them toward a good look beside the hmm(a];ms 3 |8's. B 5 | | compound wresting a living in its far reaches. It is a tradition '€ "““‘\’” oy i) f“"‘”"‘:l (:l a9 S As the first week of the year offers | Synonyms: Centralize, concen- 4 The Charies W. Carter | | W L] | roads in other people's countries ;i , 4 Belen - aatie e A Y | in the Interior and the Westward where he lived for vbe the trouble with two other northern coun- | OPPOrtunities in industry, a0k or‘:”“v;“'il"”s”:- ‘n_)_m.l.lép‘_(f)m,(r:;' s 1. What flag consists only of a | | Mortllfll'y I tions. that no one was ever turned away from cooperation between employers and or udy se a word three pymber of white stars on a blue | s that no ¢ as eve away 1 is that Hitler is an Austrian from the south and yel g I oatie. it e > Fourth and Prankiin Sts. | Bufler_Mamo D CO | y employees is forecast. At this date|times and it is yours” Let us in- fieiq? i rug Lo. door. Whether it was for the immediate | stalin a Georglan from south of Russia proper P o & critical attitude on the | Crease our vocabulary by mastering g Which is the largest mammal PHONE 136 | e s e 1 3. make wtiother st iipaag ” Ay i a're oo asting .+ | unrest and a critical af e th 3 i . 2 s th ges a i AR necessities of life or to make another stab at a prc Don't :(1 us wrong Wv( re n.\'l ! gesting l?m( ‘y);\rt oF workers 15 iRAUE el & one word each day. Today's word: pow in existence? .|z pective pay streak, “Grif.” as he was affectionately | the nex var dent ‘nt the United States come from Wenien ure subject @ unfavorable | DisSuade; to divert by persuasion; 3 What famous English drama- - saMad by miat it his hand in his pocket to help Maine or Vermont. The per capita fish catch up there | 8 a ; s 8 S (SR SR ; % T called by many, pu it i 13 I . direction of the stars which may in- | 19 ISR PN & PRI POSE EOREIY tist was buried in a standing posi- | H s GRAVB out. The vast amount of personal funds he put out st so high epire ambitions that are not justi- |di-swad, i as in did, a as in aid, tion in Westminster Abbey? | Have Your Fyes Examined by || | Aol 4 ! to helphis fellow man can not be estimated. Most of S5 SR fied by talents. Warning is given |accent last ) lln})k-l. "Tlu:\' failed 4. Who was called the “Scourge Dl'. Rue L- Curl’on i Th hing Man' 1 i it never came back in money, but it returned many Forward, Bark! that commercial competition with |t0 dissuade him from his determin- of God"? ®PTOMETRIST Home of Hart Schaffner and “f fold in perscnal fri ip. There are many men e men will be extremely bitter. ation to go. What country possesses more | oen.o ovacio Nelson's Jewelry | | | Marx Clothing o throughout the north who would have gladly staked (New York World-Telegram) There is a promising sign for | i e 7 | Yolsneae KURE IRYD e Dell HOWYe i diond Phone Green 331 their lives for Ed Griffin. He was that caliber of a No more frontiers? Well, here’s the self-heating | thinkers and leaders in the educa- within historic times, than any other | oy B mén hot-dog, which seems to us to open up some wide new | tional and political world. The stars country? [ — - stas : i iber: ot ANSWERS = ¥ Bl s ieout i g s wel s in meart, e 758 : _ {oresage advancement of lberal ad L mnep ANSWERS e GASTINEAU MOTOR i e i 4 G . 1 Carl Laemmle, the movie magnate, has imported | vocates who recognize world uends.; . e . Union Jack. SERVICE . : EgpeRisrY Was anie ol the hest informed men not only |, o supply of them from Switzerland, together | The week is not likely to be aus- | 2. The whale. | FINE f off Alaska but on current affairs in the entire Terri- with young Mr. Leo Katz, inventor of the process by | picious for new enterprises, although 3. Ben Jonson. \ Watch and Jewelry Repairing i PHONE 727 : tofy. He read diligently every newspaper published in which they heat themselves. The wieners, as well as | there is to be a period of prosper- | 4. Attila, the Hun. y i at very reasonable rates GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING 1 t north. He carried on a vast correspondence to many other varieties of food, come in cans. Each can | ity in the United States and Can-| 5. Salvador, in Central America. | Gas—Oil—Storage ! PAUL BLOEDHORN egery point in the Territory. He knew and kept in-| has a false bottom, containing mysterious chemicals. | 3da | N 0y S 7 ' & — t8med of the problems of every community. His Punch a hole in the false bottom, let air get to the| Federal and state legislation to| FIRE WARNING | 8. FRANKLIN STREET e 3 s " R ; for al Chemicals, and the food in the can becomes steaming | "urb profiteering and commodit; All motor vehicles must stop at | | : )y kmowledge was invaluable, His capacity for national chemicals, and e 2 : | 2 ' ,‘"0 wur’ld attalrs i was astounding. Pew men ever hot in a hurry. Mr. Laemmle, proprietor of this in peculation may be expected. Agri | curb at sound of fire horn and‘ GASTINEAU cm ‘ t el “"” S S hat was VeDtion for the Western Hemisphere, is sure there's | culture is to offer perplexing prob- | remain standing until fire truck |d——-—""— ot i nttinel o £ U ifeiaaniie on al WaS | iions in it. lems for Washington, D. C. has passed, or till it is known that | ON THE MEZZANINE ¥ i @Rt o, Whether b ;was: o hatting ‘average of Next, we suppose, some genius will invent the| In Germany a scandal pertaining truck will not pass by. Offenders | HOTEL JUNEAU v same rookie with the Chicago Cubs or the latest de- gelf-opening can. Why not self-cooling highballs, | to a high Nazi official is prognosti- | will be subject to heavy fine. g \'topmenl.s in the {inancial or political world, the retary knew the answers available at the current ment, He took keen delight in stymying news- papermen on timely tepics. His clear blue eyes would take on a merry twinkle as with mental alertness he wpuld baffle a news reporter who should have been d#nversant with the topic at issue Ed Griffin is dead, but throu lovable personality, his memory north so long as the Yukon self-soaping bath tubs, self-reading books—and even perhaps, some happy day, self-balancing budgets? Australian wool growers have organized to oppose an effort to shorten bathing ts an inch. We hesti- tate to intrude from this distance, but if the swim varb down there is like t up here, our attitude weuld be that it’s a good trick if they can do it. his deeds and his will live on the he knew so well flows to in % S A man in Cleyeland sought a divorce, contending that his wife treated him like a little boy. We trust the' sea the court will explain to him that there’s nothing : 15 KA OMSN TGN Yo unusual about that. * A GOOD YEAR FOR ALASKA s S L B ol SERAS, 38 ally Rand's clothes weighed 50 pounds over the w At midnight tonight, little 1939, vigorous and full imum allowed air passengers on a flight to Cali- df enthusiasm, appears on the moving scene as old 1. That’s what vou call rebound. we suppose. cated. Opposition to Hitler's rule | will be secretly fostered. Mussolini is to encounter new dif- ficulties in Abyssinia where disturb- | ing conditions will encourage oppo- sition. | Persons whose birthdate it is have | the augury of a year of interesting experiences. There will be romances | for the young, of which elders may | be critical. Children born on this day prob- | ably will be interested in human- | ity. Subjects of this sign of Capri- | corn may be successful through | marked literary talents. | William Lyon Phelps, author and| srefessor, was born on this day 1865. | Others who have celebrated it as “Watch Night Dance” Saturday at | Union Hall, 9:30 p.m. adv. | i o SUER ALASKANA, by Mare Drake, 50c | 1 birthday include James Wolfe, British general, 1727; M. Cary | Thomas, educator, 1857. Il (Copyright, 1938) 1 e A WESTERNER R. H. Rutledge (above), who was re- gional forester at Ogden, Utah, for many years, is new head of the grazing division, succeeding Farrington Carpenter. DAN RALSTON, BEAUTY SHOP adv. Chief of Police | LYLAH WILSON A Contoure Telephone The border between Poland and | | x.gr.vae 538 Lithuania never has been officially | g e B settled since the two states were | brought into being after the World ‘fi_————'—_'. War. Try an Empire aq. BEGIN 1933 with a running start —P—— COME IN and SEE the NEW STROMBERG-CARLSON RADIOS J. B. Burford & Co. “Our doorstep is worn by Satisfied Customers DINE AT THE Reoyal Cafe SPECIAL TURKEY FEAST R +ARREST OF ARAB REBEL SUSPECTS in Ein Karim, Palestine, the birthplace of " John the Baptist. and 2 careful search for firearms, as above, zccompanied a B_mlsh roundup there. @k . = Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS TIMELY CLOTHES NUNN-BUSH SHOES STETSON HATS QUALITY WORK CLOTHING ° FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men Mnfg. & Building Co., Inc. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 LUNCHEON SFECIALTIES SNEW AND DIFFERENT | ¥OOTWEAR" j| 3 | P e J | sITKA Yior sprives | = e JUNEA! | taste. Reservations, Alasks ui MELODY HOUSE L i | Music and- Electric Apphances T T “The Store for Men” SABIN’S Front St.—Triangle Bldg. (Next Gastineau Hotel) Mrs. Pigg Fhone 65 e B 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 smmpwe crassifieds for esults. TELEPHONE—5I As the year 1938 passes on. We welcome 193¢ and hope sincerely for peace and abundani happiness to all. ' First National Bank ! JUNEAU—ALASKA .