The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 11, 1939, Page 4

Dall) Alaska Emplre tions to the Territory. measure, but the mail that airplanes do so in increasing mes in on the boat still brings, postage-free, a thrill beyond expression, and Published every evening except Sunday by the rings, postage-free, a thrill d. expr v EMPIRE rlnn\(. (0\1 ANY probably shall continue to do so for many vears to TROY BENDER - = Frestdent oome R L BERNARD - - Vice-President ness Manager Second and Maln Stre Ll e o Entered in the Post Office | ]:nd nf a (.ul(l l’.mn i SUBSCRIPTION RATES. ‘ Denvered by carrier in Juncau and Dourlas for §1.25 per month. (New York Times) By mail d When the famous gold piano is carted from the One year, | t Room of the White House to the final silence of one month § 8 - i they will e or larity in promptly notify the or he National Museum, many melodious memories will de- ;0 with if. It was installed during the Administration | Business Office, 374, f Theodore Roosevelt and has contributed more than ~ | a generation of gayety and music to cheer the Execu- The Assoc to the use for | tive M ion. Now it has been replaced by another republicatio dise to it or mot instrument which, from description, sounds equally otherwise ¢ “Uhls paper and the local news | o uaquc it not quite so gau . b o — President Roosevelt hopes the new piano will be AwggAgrrg;;flgfig ARANTEED TO BE LARGER yieq by future Executives for the advancement of = il st - - music and, in this cause, it could certainly have had Represented n 3 Fenger-Hall Cc no more reassuring sponsorship than that of Josef o : i Hofmann, whose delicate fi woke it into har- mony. The decorations on its case depict some of yur older festival dances, an Indian ceremonial dance, | barn dance, a Negro cake walk and | a reel. Mr. Roosevelt says the Virginia | he favorite of himself and Mrs. Roosevelt which should be one point of agreement with Carter | Glass There really never was a gold standard for pianos e White House. It just happened that way. When dams first moved in he may have broug \ething resembling a harpsichord. Tk seem to be a history of pianos in the White but the gold piano had a long day of glory have been banged pretty fiercely at times d the Administration of the earlier Roosevelt, ar doubtless is responded to the strains of and “Over There” in Woodrow Wilson's d >s of this music of other days floa National Museum at night is dreaming again Tippe JUNEAU PROSPERS Is of the Juneau is attested in|the gold piano and the First Na s Empire, The healthy condition of statements of the B. M. Behrends tional Banks, published in yesterd Those statements show that total deposits two banks amount to more than four million dol That is a lot of money for a town the size of June: X Financial Aid to China at the i (Cleveland Plain Dealer) No one is fooled by the “private” and “for ¢ Demand deposits, which the banks are prepared mercial purposes” tags placed on the Export-Ir to pay at short notice, amount to $1,544,444.29 Time | Bank’s $25,000,000 loan to China. It is a loan to the deposits total $2456,928.34. When to these are added Chinese government for ”\‘\‘ purpnsv of con! ;- | deposits of the United States government, dep the war against Japan. Coming on the hee o nnouncement of the closing of the Open | t the same time as Britain makes similar ilities available to China, its political sig- | e cannot be escaped | Japan’s of states and political subdivisions, deposits of ban and other miscellaneous deposits at the two banks, the sive figure of $4,147- grand total reaches the i 875.96. An index to the volume of business in Juneau is he protests, however. First, there is no war in China the amount of cash on hand at just one of these banks > word of the Japanese themselves. Whenever \ —$114,660.85. try has protested to Tokyo about discrimina- | The banks, their orts show, have invested nchoukuo it has been told to upp}lj.‘ directly $1,136,787.91 worth of loans of discounts. This wo ~!>111 unrecognized state. | indicate they too, as well as the merchants of June o, ‘““:‘ does Japan get | 2 = 1 we dm] with the Chinese gowrnxnenw find business good K o 5 Pty United States bonds and . securities (all as gold) held by the two banks total just ove million dollars. that lhl\ roun’*' | Total resources of the two institutions $4,853,183.22 At the of busine n 1929, which often cedente pointed to a: since unequalled a year of p! the resources of these same 1 nine years of “d “recession” as measured has increased by more than $840,000. This represents a gain of better by the same comy Not to be overlooked ir bank sentimenta The B. M. Behrends hand gold e amount of $22 : Alaska is s he land of opportunity and still the land of prosper “SEVEN DAYS MAIL ABOARD” letters from afar is Of warfare than in Ju batch once bs exercised 57 factorie areas into trenct t telling in Ch he fascination nowhere more poignantly ilh where winter mail comes in al week. Note the anxious glances ¢ at the Gastineau Hotel on Watch hotel-dwellers—peop to have a home here have a home and loved on them claim their ma om the occup! are now aid may police action d in a a e at the letter board ay the boat comes in e who can not be said ho almost unanimously s somewhere else—watch ew York World-Telegram) P. M. R baugh of the Omaha Tech- Schoal nstructo They will end a tion in the middle of nical High an excellent idea. He borrowed a word as they look over their letters, almost devour- |2 confiscated slot r from the Sheriff, took it apart to show his pu t the “jack pot” combina- ing each one with t ting the return address tion had been so dc coul n’t possibly pay (lovingly) the pos efully) and even the S v et gav With Which torpley e} stamp (as if it mattered), before opening the precious machine. gxmsiope. Eighty-f tried their luck, and not one awaited as these are Not| proke even. assimilated ey are read, reread, We should like tc i our conviction that Mr. studied rally drained of their Rickabaugh’s pupils hs learned never to play slot every mea| machines, But evervor ows, without looking at the Then, and read | inner works, tha machines are “one-armed again, as if t 3 .1 the period of waiting bandits, qr—hbu.m f to take in more than they for the next mail boat seem oo long to endure. pay out. They mr'»w beaten—but grown men and women, as well as ch en, continue to put money It is a precious cargo these steam into them. Alaska, as valu human mea Wbyt We don't know, mnless b b Shet ke the gold. the furs, the the bounty of Alaska, which js full of people like the stranger who ‘was warned | that he was getting into a crooked poker game. “I know it,” he said, “but it'’s the only game in town.” E ONLY BIDDER for this forlorn fellow—"a police dog around the for the rest,” said the auctioneer—at a dog auction in Seattle. The county hu- mane society held an auction for strays, and 70 some dogs were bid for, spiritedly, by youngsters and adults. The dogs that drew no bidding, like this one, were put to death humanely. | ions, Minister Arita is on sandy ground when | yany of these subjects of Capricom | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JAN. %roscbpe “The stars incline but do not compel” THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1839 Astrologers find this rather an unimportant day in planetary di- rection. It is a time to plan future work and take up the loose ends of business or professional activity Constructive work is well directed but sabotage may retard certain im portant building projects in ship yards and airplane factories Women should be cautious in all business matters under this sway which emphasizes competition with men. The stars appear to forecast difficulties for ambitious girls, As reemployment projects are pushed, envy may retard adjust ments in_ professional vocatic notably medicine and journalism Women will achieve success in laboratories and in research work where patience is an asset. Greatest attainments are indicated In the application of science to the domes- | tic arts. The evening of this day is auspici- m\ for distinguished guests at pub- | c banquets or lecture platforms :,penhn should be convincing and effective. Spanish war reverberations will reach Ce nd will affect South | American relations as well as Ttal- an trade agreements, Red Cross and other relief organi- advances, astrologers predict. foresee epidemics, in addition eed of food and shelter, requir- large outlays of money. Persons whose birthdate it is have he augury vancement for business men and good luck for girls who are em ployed. Health should be safeguard- ed with unusual care. Children born on this day prob-| ably will be slow thoughtful in making decis- | and dependable. have literary talent. Robert Underwood Johnson, au- thor and editor, was born on this | day 1853. Others who have celebrat- |ed it as a birthday include Jack London, American writer, 1876; Jo- hann Pestalozzi, Swiss educator, 1745, (Copyright, 1939 e ODD FELLOWS ATTENTION There will be ver Bow Lod CLIFF K Estate are requ z‘!'n prope: attached, to the v omce of A W. tine Building, Jt in six meonths notice. December 21, 1938, EDWARD Admin First publication, Dec. 2 Last publication, Jan NOTICE OF FIRST \"'FTI\G OF CREDITORS IN THE DISTRICT COtU THE TERRITORY OF DIVISION NUMEBER O JUNEAU In the Matter of Ford, Bankrupt, In Bank Notice is hereby giv 7th day of January said Richard (Dick ; adjudicated bankript first meeting of will be held at the undersigned referee a South Front Sireet, in of Juneau and Territory on the 1ith day of Febru 1939, at 2 o'clock in the a at which time the sai may attend. prove their ¢ point a trustee, examine rupt, and transact such ot ness as may properly com said meeting. H. B. LePEVRE Referee in Bankrupte Dated January 9. 1929 Publication date, Jan A F it is foretold. | M ns, local and international, will| overwhelming demands as the | of a year of fair ad-| YEARS AGO From THE EMPIRE 2 Deputy United States Marshall | J. J. Egan returned to Tenakee on the Estebeth after having spent several days in Juneau on official | business. JANUARY 11, 1919 Elliott Fremming was in Juneau from Chichagof where he had been living since his return from the Westward where he was surveying during the summer. wrther development in the Red Cross field of operation had resulted in orders from headquarters, in- strueing Juneau knitters to lay aside their knitting needles as soon as they have knitted up all wound yarn in their possession. There was to be new material in | the orchestra at the regular jitney | dance at the A. B. Hall. Carl John- son and Mort Mathias, with the as- sistance of Miss Helen Hendrickson ywere in charge of the floor. | The Kashevaroffs entertained the following young people with a party: | Venetia Pugh, Irene Nelson, Luella Smith, Anita Garnick, Edward Pel- tret, Everett Nowell, Howard Case, | James McNaughton and Bertrand Caro. Following the dinner party the | guests were taken to the movie Mary and Nadja Kashev ;r)[f. Miss Sybil Campbell and Miss Dorothy Troy. A letter was received by Mrs. C. A. Peterson from the commanding of- ficer at Camp Joseph E. Johnston, | relative to the discharge of her boy from the service, who was in Jack- sonville, Fla. ‘ Weather: highest 46; lowest 41;; | cloudy. - e | LIBRARY CLOSED Department the Juneau Public Li- brary will be closed UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE |due to the threatened epidemic. adv. NITED '%TATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GENERAL LAND OFICE District Land Office Anchorage, Alaska. November 14, 1938. Notice is hereby given that Fred witn Glen R. B. Parker, and tead. Anchorage 08151, for the s 2, and 3, sec. 18, T. 40 S. R. R. M. containing 14622 Land Office, Anchorage, otest is filed in the local in the period of pub- or thirty days thereafter, 2l proof will be accepted and cate issued. GEORGE A. LINGO, Register. 14, 1938. 11, 1939. ation, Dec. Last publication, Jan. NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL ACCOUNT AND REPORT AND N FOR DISTRIBUTION ted States Commissioner’s c r, Probate) Court for the | f Alaska, Juneau Com- Precmcn er of the Estate of YOUNG, Deceased. HEREBY GIVEN that | r 20th, 1938, JAMES W. N, as administrator of f JOHN F. YOUNG, de- de and filed in the above- t at Juneau, Alaska, Account and Report and istribution, and that ting that a hearing ipon said Final Account and Petition for Dis- fore it on Saturday, Feb- at 10:00 o’clock AM., ! ce of the said United loner, in the Federal- Building, in Juneau Pre- ritory of Alaska, and re- persons to then and . thereto, and to the eof and to the distri- | butmr. of the residue of the assets| of this estate direct to Robert Rifkin and Samuel Rifkin of New York | City. New York, the minor children of the deceased. I&MP.H W. McNAUGHTON, Administrator. n, Dec. 21, 1938. ion, Jan. 11, 1939, First ppbl Last publi e ’ The B. 1. Behrends E Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars e By order of the Territorial Health | O. Matson, entryman, together with | v B. Johnson, all of Gustavus, | ka. has made final proof on his | sec. 13, T. 40 S. R. 58 E.! the said Court entered | ar and make their ob-| 939. JHappy Birthday .The Emptre extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary .o the follow- ing: JANUARY 11 Bert Johnson Mrs. H. M. Porter Mrs. C. J. Davis Mrs, Leon Constantine A. J. Forrest George H. Messerschmidt Mrs. Robert Henning J. W. Komen MODERN ETIQUETTE L3 By Roberta Lee O T | Q. When a woman is traveling| |alone, and is leaving a hotel, how | should she manage about her lug- gage? A. Have the luggage all packed and ready. Then ~o down to the | cashier’s desk, pay your bill, and have a bellboy sent upstairs for | your luggage. | Q. Is it ever permissible for one to clear the dinner table by taking | two or three dishes at a time? A. Yes, when a hostess Is serv ing without a maid. Q. Is it necessary that a chaper- on be a married woman? | A. No; any woman of mature | years may serve in this capacity. |77 Dr. Judsun Whittier Professional Fraternal Societies Gastineau Chanael Director R i -—er B. P. 0. ELKS meet FBTEGH every Wednesday at 8 DES. KASER & FREFETRGER pm. Visiting brothera DENTI# welcome. DR, Blomgren Bullding he v T STEWART, Exalted Rul- PHONE 56 er; M. H. <IDES. Beo~ Hours » am. to § pm. iefary. —ait Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING " Office Phone 469 MOUN™ JUNEAU LODGE NO. 141 Second and fourth w Monday of each month /s in Scottish Rite Temple \ beginning at 7:30 pm DANIEL ROSS, Wor- JAMES W. LEI- shipful Master; I ) D1 Richard Williams DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE GOLDSTEIN "UIL. ING SRS S— | | Guy Smith DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE FULLY COMPOUNDED Next Colisewm —t Dr. John H. Geyer Front Street DENTIST 310 Goldstein Building PRONE %i-~Free Delivery PHONE 1762 B e 2 Hours: 9 am, to 6 pm. B —_— - g & : || “Tomorrcw'’s Styles CFIROPRACTOR P.ugless Physiclan Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 | Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Blcg. PHONE 667 Today"” > 7 ag!/()’l LOOK and LEARN || * By A C. Gordon 1. What is a young whale called? | 2. What is the famous qnotation ‘or Capt. James Lawrence, uttered !while lying at the point of death {on the U. 8. Frigate Chesapeake, in 18132 3. How many pieces are used in the game of checkers? 4. Which country uses more silk than any other in the world? { | t is now in the files of | Register. First publication, Jan. 11, 1939. Last publication, Feb. 8, 1939, Krafft's Mnfg. & Building Co.,, Inc. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 DR H VANCE - CSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 13; 1 t9 §; 7 to 9:36 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. Pbane 177 Juneau’s Own Store oot g "The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists Butler-Mauro | RobertSnmpson,OpI.D. ‘ | Gradvate Los Angeles College of Optometry and ©p*halmology Glasces Fitted Lenses Ground 5. Did Daniel Webster Lompfle Webster’s Dictionary? Hudd iz T e i 1 ANSWERS A ) B -8 . A calf. i The Charles W. Carter | || ! 2/ “Donbeive it sthe bt | H.S.GRAVES | 3. Twenty-four. } Mortuary I "!';n élothl Man” I 4. United States. Fourth and Franklin Sts. | ng ! 5. No; it was Noah Webster, || PHONE 136 | | l Home of Hart Schaftner and | | e | ,} Marx Clothing ] § I eI S| '-———-————-——* 4 5 | | | e o DA-LY L-ESSONS | Have Your Eyes Examined by | |f = < | § IN ENGLISH Dr. Rae L. Carlson LR * SPTOMETRIST » ¥ ) Office Ludwig Nelson’s Jewelry NUNN-BUSH 3 | By W. L. Gordon Store Phone Green 331 oo } | ai e - "E' STETSON HATS b ) Words Often Misused: Do not say, ‘ | R A3 QUALITY WORK CLOTHING e “What did you do that for?” Say, ? | 1 “Why did you do that?" J | FINE () ;BOr'v.en Mispronounced : Wllkes ] Watch and Jewelry Repairing arre (Pa.). Pronounce wilks-bar-i, | | % v reasonable rates ias in will, a as in at, i as in it, ac- 'l e S FBED HE““I“G . cent first syliable. { ! PAUL BLOEDHORN Complete Outfitter for Men iy Often Misspelled: Flee 4to run | °S. FRANKLIN STRZET \nway) Flea (insect). i a ¢ | Synonyms: Temerity, rashness, | | o a» Poreeeeessrs. P | impetuosity, incautionsness, o e < e g € b Word Study: “Use a word three ON THE MEZZANINE .| times and it is yours.” Let us in- £X o crease our vocabulary by mastering HOTEL JUNEAU one word each day. Today's word: Igneous; resulting from the action | BEAUTY SHOP it LYLAH WILSON 1of heat within the earth. ( Pro- Contoare Telephone nounce the ig as in big, accent first | X e syllable). “A rock i g N Yao i y Y e). rock has an igneous LFSIT origin where it has been discharged| !from a volcano.” H . | UNITED STATES || “NEW AND DIFFERENT - | DEPARTMEIT OF THE INTERIOR FOOTWEAR” | GENERAL LAND OFFICE DEVLIN’S s T Distriet Land Office Parts Peshion Shets o Anchorage, Alaska, l December 29, 1938. - “The Store for Men” Final proof testimony on Hoonah | s ’ Townsite, Entry 09433, embracing SABIN s J lands included in U. S. Survey No. JUNEAU * | 2097, has been submitted by Orville MELODY HOUSE Front St.—Triangle Bldg. ks {E. Shirley, Trustee, of Anchorage, Music and- Electric Apphances ¥ i Alaska, and his witnesses, Frank (Next Gastineau Hotel) | Shotter and Henry Moy, residing at Mrs. Pigg Fhone 65 Hoonah, Alaska, and is now in the SEE files of the district land office at | cg:":ol;;é:c-mgsgiw 9 Anchorage, and if no protest is filed 0 in the district land office at An- | | Alaska Federal Savings N chorage during the period of pub- md Loan A”Ocllfiflll J . -B. Bul‘fol’d & Co- lic?dno? m:]r thirty days thereafter, Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 “Our doorstep is worn by saj proof will be accepted| | p. O, Box 2718———Phone 3 Satisfied Customers” <& and final certificate issued. ettt NS OFFICE—119 Seward St. B TINOO, Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100,000 29, PAID ON SAVINGS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES First National Bank JUNEAU—ALASKA.. .