The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 2, 1939, Page 8

l Helen Kathleen Selmer. (mzusup IR YRR l November 26, At Junecau Isak Arvid Rantapa, name changed to_Arvid Isak Icasson. DURING 1938 <, Larbe. Number Become ‘United States Citizens ' ._'Hure burmg Year December ‘1, Mrs. Maud Asp. ' Johnson Earl Shennett. A total of 39 _persons became citi- xens of tive United Statés during the year 1938 {n the Pirst Division Fed-|: g At Juneau ToProbe Court of Alaska, ac- eaw"w écords at_the Clerk, of “office. ‘The complete lis of | 5 mgg‘ ‘admitted | to _citizenship at Juneau and Ketchikan court tepms (ollm i March 18, At Ketchikan Investigation fo Begin in THE DAILY . ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JAN. 2,1939 MAY,1938: By VOLTA TORREY AP Feature Service Writer . FDRFROWNS BUT LETS TAX BILL GO; DUCE AND HITLER HAVE REGULAR LOVE FEAST BIG INCOME IS PROMISED BY | To 13 high-school graduates last May in Arthurdale, W. Va., a New | Deal model town, President Roose- velt talked taxes. ! | Previously he had raised the question of taxing government vondholders and jobholders. Busi- | ress men, ‘oni the other hand, had\ spotlighted nnot.hu issue, the un-| | listributed- proflu and capital-gains | ‘evies, and Congress finally had‘ passed @ bill to modity fhetn. . : In his commencement address, Made-$20,000 An- nually for Life By SAM JACKSON [ systém, state, local and Federal, can | g one now is undertaking diverse, | Dahlman, 25, were wed in Ireland. TECHNOCRATS onp Utopian_Offer Is Now | Mr. Roosevelt_announced hisd AP Feature Service Writer |ed in Europe or:Asia. sisipn to_ let ‘thst bill betome law, | Host Dictator Takes Guest Dictator Sightseeing SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 2—| He does not forsee direct action but he wouldn,tslg‘l‘l It. And he told | ST ke S = Technocracy — iiie proposed “gov- by the Technocrats, nor does he be- the class of '38: .“Our whole taX. i Guiterman wrote that “all | song. ctary Ickes and Jane|ernment of engineers” that was lieve any other uprising could suc- |talked of so much during the de- tle potatoes at the bottom because that's.where they apparently want w be,” Scott says. “The big ones are at the top where they belong. lThntb Lhc way it will be in Tech- nocracy.” | Once Technocracy is set up, it would pay off in “energy certifi- cales” Money as such would be abolished, but each citizen's stand- ard of living would be approximately ‘what $20,000 a year would sustain Debts, lawsuits, insurance, clas: distinctions and 95 per cent of crime would go out along with money and | potitics. Scott calls his plan running things |as a “blueprint.” He wants to apply (it ‘'to the whole North American [conlinent as a unit, under a “con- | tinental director.” He is not jnterest- ceed in the United States. Dreamed Her Death Olga . Johanna Johnson Williams, “‘"d »mvm‘ b;::fn"ly Tnepaven m‘ conflicting axis-making.” And it | Violinist Yehudi Menuhin and an pression—is out now with the top' “We're against Nazism, Fascism " nemg.changed (o Olgn Williams Seame Before U. S. ln. r‘:; e ol by oA £ T ‘looked in May as though war might | Autralian helress became engaged. | Utopian offer of all the recent and Communism,” he says. “We'rc 3 Tryavp. Hprolluy, Michhoson | ’“'v”"““" L "“'j e ')“:m' pop out any but the Czechs | Brides-to-be, too, were his sisters, | schemes: $20,000 a year for life. also against democracy.” | Marew Kyuizn W i SpedOfS Wedr]e)day 2% L | Wi mobilized and wishful thinkers fig- | He m./vb.m 17, and Yaltah, 16. | This income—provided, of course, — .- — | Irene Lee, 6 (above), less than & Agutis Karolne, Ougstad: | BUb " IuaL S Y ) 's bluff had been Gailt McChesney Martin, Jr. | there’s a technocracy—starts as soon s L8 | week 8go had a dream'that she was Octar. Julius OlsenaByeyik, namep e ton | Co o ".'”"’” e 4 s sen as chairman of the aq you're able to use it and it con- DEYOBmOEN QL & run down and killed by a truck, enfinged. o ‘Oscar Brevik. i Jar nyestigation | \geeretary :’)'!’i\"‘ (|- Mexibo's', President’ Lagatoy O k Exchange’s g ors. tinues until you reach the grave. WABASH. Ind. — Mrs. Elizabeth | driven by & Negro, Several days Marie Freddrikka Stenford ol 3 0 - the Motorship | Giov. Charles M. Martin the lost), | denas won a y from Ford" Viscount| All you have to do to earn it is Fosnough, 15-year-old mother of a | later the child was killed by a truck AAgot Hystness : Patterson,'cn the stiorg,f, the Gufifand Jim 2 yrjged Pennsyly Saturnino Cedillo and severed dip- was nearly not quite | 1o work four hours a day for 165 NMineteen-month-old child was the | driven by Henry Mike, 19, a Negro, Gt Loonard Grlson. |7 Ala nt 11756, p.m. On § right crais to nominate Goy. Georc lomatic relations with Britain whilc Two-Ton Tony Galento!days a year—or 127 hours a week,, YOungest person ever to get a divorce | hear her home in Miami, Fla. The aancs Jahe S0t 1 D .1‘;».'; 1‘1. ‘which 1 ‘4.”1: T le for mem- (he won in M:l"fi r,u.-mpn over oil. And Brazil 4 as the world’s best And that only between the ages of i the Wabash circuit court. She g-m:kull the lpddmt an act of it ol the degth” of two members of the | n November) and . CIO's President Getullo Vargas, with ~iyate -heavywelght: .Sally The rest of vour Hife i and her husband, Ralph, 19, were | T8te ask suthorities to release the David Buchai, ot |eke¥ and l‘lr rescuie finally of "'." re- | Thom I. }wm'"(l)' for L«)\'Clllwr lix pistol in ‘411 d m\l'lfld :;nmflt and ured Harvard’s frosh. And | jeisure and free income. married in November, 1936, driver, 4 3 maining 16 membe will egin | 1ost), Peppers vietory pepped up the palace from allegedly fascistic sympathized with six- The hi & mevam - 'A;“‘;‘l; g:::":‘ donmaon: “ |'wednesday forenoon before the Unt | President’s, partisons. But in Penn- '“Green Shirts” [ | weeks Al Haiale CAlan| of CHiSkg, .Howa,desa;,:r :he til? ml::;;u:;:: g 't Tomlinson. ted Sm;«q Steamship Inspectors ln‘xm.\mm\; primary, G'OP General- For_ the first time, a U. 8. town, guffering from glioma, a cancerous|technician who cut such a wide iy “mmy' ‘Alexander Bolt, the Federal Building here. | issimo Hamilton saw “the handwrit- | Farmingdale, L. I, was blackekl | qumor that creeps along the optic|swathe some five years ago when he PRE INVENTURY s ALE Joaquin = Ysidro Morales, name a R | ing, on the wall for the New Deal | out in a war u‘_v-‘cut. “Our Towd" | nerves to the brain. | ottered b theoty of & Sechnological chisnged t6' Robers Ruiz: [ {and s radical and crackbrain|became the Pulitzer prize plav.| Thirty-five died in an Atlanta|control of society. WE MAKE A VERY SPECIAL OFFER ON: March ' 29, ‘At Kechikan 'ra'o lner % “"“_ PO e 2‘"”"?"\“‘”‘“";‘h"f‘l@ b"“‘" “’u*(”(’d hotel fire. Airliners crashed ;;1 lc:m-} Not Copying Dictators 1El ] Ref : : | ‘Wedding e Dictators {out of Mayor Hague's Jersey fornia and Cleveland. Floyd Roberts, | Scott has not had much publicity sw‘/\gyifimx-fil:‘b?c:uhiknn | League of Nations c led | and two - congr failed / t0 ! averaging 117.2 miles an hour, Won | Jately, but he’s been busy )u?‘ h;: ectrolux Re "geralor Combmatlon Josef. - Geiste " E to Italy, Der Fuehrer| deliver = well speeches | the Memorial day auto race; and | branches of Technocracy, Inc, all'] 1 Maglc Chef nange slfis 00 Magnys Halvorsen” Melkhild a l“ es’ pliched neo at. 1l Duce in Rome,| there. - ‘ Eari Ortman won the Oakland, Cal. | over the United States and Canada, Withelm Mueller, { J 600 ““f"*“’_‘”“ plj"“") i Rt Yeutu dn fow Rk, f air show’s main event at 65539~ | has 11 magazines, and is getting his Completely installed with Flamo tank. May 9, At -'W“ L,m ngrin” vu"idmg march. Pml\ Love Walked In was May's hit ' mile-an-hour clip ! followers into uniforms. PN Uniformed Technocrats will not ‘hnldmg special clecuon%—v:ononm The farm control act of 1938 gives be confused with any of the multi- elections; if you please—to deal with | the farmer the privilege of voting|colored “shirt” organizations like econoniic problems, just as’ DOIHI"al‘m an election in his county on' the |those of Hitler and Mussolini. As/ | elections deal with poms‘cal l)loh-‘quuu\,‘l of Federal aid, if the sur- | befits engineers and philosophers, | | lems plus of an important crop—such as | the uniform is a natty, doublebreast- Is it fantastic, they ask, to as-|cotton—reaches the danger point.|ed, gray serge suit. swme that the production of ar Albert Hdgebostad, pame changed | to”Albert’ Thompsen, . May 11, At Juneau Frank Joel Fors.. | . Benjamin_ Abraham Pissareff. Edel Kornelia Olsen. John Olavson: Homme. RICE 8 AHLERS CO. Third and Franklin Streets—PHONE 34 Last Word in Air Progress, Flies 4 Miles High, 4 Miles a Minute CROP CONTROL ELECTIONS 10 BE BIG EVENT vest It’s not mife f ' B'Qm:‘;‘;;n::n's@ b );:,n:au s dun. 2ne Lk automobile factories could be set| Thus, with their eye on Federal Scoltcexplatn\:m Or‘l?“o;rs?:::n;or "Martin Edil Skakfl g ihing Ju Bvighioe;, 8 glanl 93 Das- by referenda within the .indu » | aid, the cotton farmers voted t0| Jiving and working.” ~ 5 2 ‘;‘ AL Jusea senger stratoliner, built by Boeing, The heart of the referénda is pro- | Iimit their production last spring. In | spbroaching the close of a 30~ :reund.et Catswell. e ki arst pretim- | Naw Slant Given on Sub- ' duction control. Take cotton pro- | return they received about $300.000- | gog-mile lecture tour, Scott explain- » Mtd Jacobsén, ‘naghe changed '.nfetefl:k':::m ¢ the higher | c “ d G duction, which farmers| have ‘voted (0000 in Federal benefits nad loans.|eq Technocracy to a packed audi- sled T Ol - - 2 t"Sigura Juckson. ky Tanes has four.1100-horsepoer | jed 0 ed vovern D;Theh?msw to control next ¥ear| o joans helped keep the price 'Eorium here. His argument is two- P W Al o Y m"' mhotors” that . enable the craft 4o men'Co’rdon Maybe ‘The .1838:39. world: drop of cot- of cotton up close to nine cents a| °11d 2 cruisé four miles above 'the -earth { 1 pound. In at least one post-depres-| '1—Machinery is replacing human I fllble changed o' John Tvar m 1 At L) speed of more than {our miles e | ‘WMMM” Thacabmcfmeshlpbexrsn distinct * resemblance to -a metal | - to Bam Adama. dirigible and ' Is circular ‘through- out ' because of the necessity of _ oy ‘will enjoy low level atmos- “JBHA" Mikal , Bame ‘was ph:rlé conditions while " soaring at changed %o’ nmchéu' John Peder-| high -altitudes. ] d ; Wing.span of :the -great plane is W 01107 feet and three inches. . |MAN CONFESSES MURDER CHARGE SEATTLE, Jan. 4—Deputy Prose- -nqsuz Tavid “Rdward - Sunel. llll(l Qm cuting Attorney Charles C. Ralls £ i Al Abal. sy said Leslie Thomas, confessed slayer ~ ‘Torothy of Mrs. Mae Tillotson Moore, said he killed the woman last month | name{becausé he' was afraid shé would Drugg. ~ |1éave Him. “I am satisfied none of the rest wiil éver get her,” said Wheeleér, ac- carding to Ralls. Wheeler appeared at the police | station in Eugene, Oregon, last Sat- | urday and surrendered, confessing | to the murder of the woman whose body was found near Auburn, Wash., on Thursday of last week. The weman had come north from Géarge . Frank “Ireland Campbeil | California’ to mirfry Wheeler, it has rame changed to Frank George. been" ascertained. June 28, At’Juncau e — .- CStaniey - Berentsen. Carl Weber, 77, pianist who was .nme 29, At. Juneau - born and brought up in London, died “Peder ~Bergseth, ' name' ‘changec| here. He had_plyaed at Windsor te - Pete-—-Berg. 3 | mastie for’ Que i o Aduly 23, At Juneau | — chx istine Agnes Wigmaster | Jmeph Augustm Williams. ___ Jduly 30, At Junean Pauline Waltenberg. Aygust 3, At Juneau Ernest: Lemert Hiltz. Karl Emanuel Tagg. <~7 Augmst 6, At Juneau Mihaly Gulyas. Scptember 16, At Juneau Lindiner karsen Skeie Ociobeér 11, At Juneaun " Michael Bdinund Lane. ‘Philip -Bernhardt Beale. Griovanni: Markoyic, 'Rame chang- Qle” -Resmugsen ' Quretio, {chmnged to Ole Qverbo. ! At Skagway “WAlter Edward Wiison, Juie 25, ‘At Jutieau “Frank Tawfance 'Gourlay. Edward Glynm Wolseley Morris. Wy < o 570 ”74 PR OF MASSASKCS, Men who have tried everything else us- uvally get supreme comfort in, Massagic Afthir Kristian Ssmuelson, name chenged: to-Arthur Ghtis Samelsen. | >~ October 28, At Juneau “Robert “Balé “MeComibe.’ NicHolas, Michael ‘Miculin, name changgd e Nick Moorat. | Miles Godkin. Shoks. | They're . $tyle 7 ‘ shoes — smart and 0080, J‘l};;n ;?,l:‘:;l"m' SAIE dressy—yet they cush- don -Visdmir Kodzaeff, pame . Sitoege. Visdmir Kodz- . 7o ) .‘ ,ll’m, pamé changed to Tom Leite. 29, At Juneau Olay Flobergsund, name changed to Olay Bjorne Floberg. November §, At Juneau Johan Hmn. name changed to Johin Hopen. November 13, At Juneau s:,;fimq-,m ehangedlo) HWEYENBERG Bror Allan Karlsson, name chang- ed to Pairbanks. osmgseman s, - | FRED HENNING b g mm*mz“' By E P e O A S B N toyy ' is 51,000,000 bal twice the ‘world’s annual demand. By MORGAN M. BEATTY AP Feature Service Writer WASHINGTON, Jan. 2. — Many city people may be tempted to dis- ously low prices. or - about sion glut year, the price dropped to five cents. | If allowed free rein, the law of sup- | ply and demand would bring. ruin- When the cotton farmers voted December 10 on the 1939 crop, they | knew it was accept quotas or get labor so fast that unemployment, bad as it already is, will get worse and worse. 2—The answer is to put machin- ery to work for all the people, creat- nnmu the cabin ‘so that passen- | ing a great wealth of commodities with a minimum of human efforqt. “It's stupid to work,” Scott says, ‘when you can just press a button.” ‘Want Functicnal Control Accordingly, the Technocrats want to end political government, and create a “functional control system.” ‘They say this is the type of organi- ‘The farmer asks governmental aid. just as the manufacturer 'expecta tariff protection for him fo prevent competition from abroad and thus glut his market. The government ofters aid to the farmer in the form of lot\psv—but with a string attached. The lqrmer gets the loans and other benefits— miss the crop control elections they have been reading about in the pap- ers recently as nothing more than another 'way to throw money to the yelling farmers. And, no doubt, some farmers may wink slyly and agrée in private that | they are merely newfangled devices to_get about half what's coming to little or no more Federal aid. Many were convinced also that cotton, production had to be reduced one way or_another, because the world | simply could not use another bump- er crop of cotton. CALLED GOVERNMENT COERCION | them. But serious students of the Uni- ted States political system are sug- gesting these quota e¢lections might turn out to be néw and powerful instruments of ‘govérnment applic- ‘able t0 everybody—and aimost ev-|gjse again. as to gradually reduce the sur- only. if he restricts his output, so plus of cotton. Whether this will have the desired effect or merely stimulate cotton growing in other regions of the world i somothmg When the decision overwhelming- ly favored quotas, critics said it was| government coercion. They said the | farmers were being bribed to -con- trol thair output. | Secretary Wallace and the men| who devised the system say it is a zation succeeding today in the tele- | phone company and other big tech- | nical enterprises. Leaders would be chosen in the same way tha! the biggest potatoes come up to the top in a fast-moving car on a freight train, he said. etything. The idea is not new. The Federal! fair and democratic way to start| “Prffty soon you find all me m- HAVE] © INs. CO. N, A Other FIRE is not the enly destroyer of property. For a surprisingly small hazards take heavy toll, too. premium, have an hxterulcd Coverage Endorsement attached to your fire insurance pollcy It will protect you, in the same amount and under the same conditions as your fire policy, against explosion, windstorm, fall- ing aircraft, hail, “wild” motor vehicles, riot and civil commotion and smoke (from a permanently installed oil burner). | Come iu, write or telephone. SHATTUCK AGENCY PHONE 249 Office———New York Life Once & quota election is held, the|aiq highway system is an example solving a long-standing problem. decision of two-thirds of the farmers| ¢ the same principle. The Federal|They point out that flue-cured to- ralsing the affected crop is compul- | povernment grants the state aid in |bacco raisers and rice growers also sory on all other raisers, and for-|pyiging its roads, but reserves the|voted on the question, and turned feits the Individual’s freedom' tojrignt to dictate the quality and the!down government control. plant and reap and sell his crop a8} routing, Some students of government in- hé pleases. The Supreme Court has held thatsist that the question goes much the national welfare demands a cer- | deeper than the immediate rem- | MAY BECOME HABIT taintain measure of Federal con-|edy for the farm situation. They Already Secretary of Agriculture]trol. For instance, without Federal |want to know whether a new device Hefiry Wallace s claiming the cot- | intervention on roads, all our fine has been discovered—a new instru- ton quota vote as a victory for the|highways might reach dead- ends}m»m forged—for government. | New Déal farm program and maybe|at state lines. { They believe the evidence indi- {the quota elections will bfcome a! —— |cates that the answer is in the af- habit, at least in rural districts. AjA NEW SLANT ! firmative. But they don’t know yet 200d habit or a bad one, time alone| But the farmer is an individual. ' whether democracy is finding a| will tell. | not a state. Heretofore he has had new and efficient way to make it- If such elections beceme a habit, | the individual’s right to plant wh work, or whether it is creating some of the nation’s fancier think-|he pleases cn his land. And right and undemocratic controls ers are already suggesting possibil- | there, the New Deal tried a new children will know | itics - for referenda in other direc-|kink in the derhoeratic process in tions. They think various units of | the United States, for better or for pr\pulancn mnld some day be wi - e ag HAPPY NEW YEAR! sincere support We take this opportunity to thank our employees, through whose efforts and _ cooperation.it has been possxhle for us to : handle the ‘large amount of - work that . has come our way during the past year; " And, to express to our friends and cus- ‘ fomers our sincere appreciation of the trust and- mhdonce they have placed We wish you A H.APPI AND PROSPEROUS 1939 RICE & AHLERS CO. We start a new year of service with our expression’ of thanks for your during last year.. We hope that everyone will have a Happy, Prosper- ous and HEALTHY New Year! ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO. JUNEAU-DOUGLAS--ALASKA —r