The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 28, 1939, Page 4

Daily Alaska Em pire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY TROY BENDER - R. L BERNARD - - Vice-President Becond and Main Streets, J - Prestdent d Business Manager Alaska. Entered in Post Office in Juneau as Secorid Class Matter. 25 per month. Denrvered b 7 ind Dowsl 8 By mail. postage paid. &t the follow! es One year. in_advance, $12.00; six mont vance, $6.00; one month, in ad : Subscribers w! @ favor if they will promptly notify the Business Offi| lure or irregularity in the de- livesy of thelr pap it Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374 ASSOCIATED PRESS. lusively entitled to the use for dispatches credited to it or not this paper and the local news MEMBER OF The Assoclated Pres repubiication of all ¥ otherwise credited in published herein also “TALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. Represented natlonally by the Ltd th offices in San Franc Angelc 1, Seattle, Chicago, Few York and Boston THE BIRTHDAY BALL Tonight Juneau jousands of communities across d will demor e that the American people are more than ever ling to dc ir utmost alleviatin uffering and attacking one of the scourges of mank They will do it by dz h s a very pleasant way Unable to re those for whose benefit these birthday balls been I annually for the past seven years. They are suf s from infantile paraly- sis, the “maiming death” which strikes without warn- ing, leaving withered arms and legs One of the thousands of Ar 1s who have been stricken by the disease is our President. who in overcoming its ravages was able to bring before the people effective e message that help was needed by many less fortunate persons to combat the disease and help needed too, to discover the cause and control the spread of poliomyeliti Six years ago the movement started, Presides Roosevelt began to surround himself with people in- the ng disease. It was raised by the holding s honoring the terested in stamping ou suggested that needed funds b throughout the land of bir President and through him he way that would help them most, all present and future victims of in- fantile pa ysis Because the American people have taken whole- at heartedly to that idea it is possible to say already th there will not be so many future victims. Resear and control are winning the war against the disease. Last year the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis was formed. This year half the money raised at each birthday ball will stay right in the community te form a permanent local chapter of the Foundation., Juneau will have one. It will be & more than 3,000 units being danced into e tonight The resulting powerful field organization will direct local medical care, rehabilitation of victims and prevention of epidemics. The other half of the proceeds will go to the National Foundation for continuation of research education, administration and emergency use One of the characteristics which sets Ameri- can people apart from most others is their willingness, even eagerness, in the really important matters to put the interests of humanitarianism above per sonal he THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, JAN. 28, 1939 | AGO| Woroscope 2 N | “The stars incline > but do not compel” JANUARY 28, 1919 | officers were in- ness is furnished by Harry Hopkins himself. Asked by Republican Senator Arthur Vandenberg at the recent Senate Commerce Committee hearing prior to confirmation of his appointment as Secretary of Commerce what business experience had qualified him to fulfill such constitutional duties as, for example, running the Bureau of Fisheries, Harry Hopkins coolly The following SUNDAY, JAN!VARY 29, 1939 arefully took command of the situation and stalled for Mt. Juneau Lodge by replied: After the early morning hours of | Deputy Grand Lecturer for Alaska,| The If any one has had intimate experience with|this day benefic aspects rule. It 48| M. S. Whittier: I.. L. Harding, Wor- business in the last six years, it is I I have bought|® day favorable .to study, medit| shipful Master; J. W. McDanials, |birfrda tion and making plans. 4 4 Senior Warden; J. R. Willis, Treas- There may be a strong inclin@=1 yrer; R. R. Young, Senior Deacan; tion toward despondency or gdis-|C. J. Woofter, Junior Deacon; J. A. content after awakening. There is|Krugness, Senior Steward; H. R. a sign encouraging fearless facing | Herner, Junior Steward; E. J. Dyer, of facts concerning oneself. Chaplin; L. E. McCoy, Tyler; Aug- The stars sharpen perception and | ust Flanners, Marshal; Alvin Gold- encourage keen judgment regarding |stein, Organist. world affairs and the nation’s for- ing: ind sold milliens and millions of goods. I have nego- tiated with, businessmen on hundreds and thousands | ys had employees under me, ranging from ten or 15 to as high as 70,000.” Thus Harry Hopkins met this attack on his as- sertedly weakest point with a good-humored retreat a patient implication that of deals. I have a into modesty and sincerity he knew this was a political trial. His behavior was : ¢ ] —_— n glaring contrast to that of Mr. Vandenberg, who|®ién relations. The configuraion| A nine-pound baby girl was born ad put his question with the elaborate air of ironic .~jhonld encourage strong expressions | to Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Converse BE WRY U LIPGRON WoE T gy from American pulpits. | il ourtesy for which the Michigan Republican spokes-| wrhile most churches will prosper|. The lobby of the Gastineau Hotel oy | through the winter, some will as-|was filled with guests of the Gas- Harry Hopkins was approved by the Committee, | sume heavy social responsibilities | tineau and their friends at the din- 1s he had been by the Sub-Committee, and won con- | which will deplete their treasuries. | ner dance given by the management The clergy will cooperate in many ! peace movements, but the stars in-| | dicate a lack of international accord of the hotel. A three-piece orches- tra furnished the music. nation from the Senate The Defense Program g 1 | through the year. A happy afternoon was spent| (New Tork ites) | Both 1940 and 1942 are to be criti-| when Miss Gertrude Wallstedt en- L Howmiedd g 04 _jcal years in the history of civiliza- | tertained ten of her friends in cele- President Roosevelt struck the right note in ]“",nun, bration of her sixth birthday, Guests E message yesterday when he warned Congress and the | “myic o an auspicious date for|present were: Nana My Waille| country against extreme views on either side of ”K‘“Wl‘xtill,‘l letters. Those addressed to|Ellinger, Viola Dahl, Winifred Carl- | question of national defehse. We are already spend- | persons with power to extend favors !should be successful. The United States government : comes under a planetary direction which I On the Ly o i i i o which will bring to it many varied other hand, there is the unpleasant bm} indisputable appeals, including requests for loans fact that armaments are wholly relative and that and abrogation of agreements. cther nations in whose purposes we have least reason Persons whose birthdate it is have | to feel confidence, have been building certain arma- (po augury of a year of prosperity m at a much more rapid pace than ours. So 1ong |y, financial matters. They may be | as this continues, the ordinary rules of common sense | opotional and unsettled in mental | and prudence require that we be prepared. outlook. son, Lucille Ericson, Iris Gray, Vir- more for armaments than we have ever spent b ginia Clark, and Wilma Wallstedt. in times of peace, and, as the President said, we not in a condition of defenselessness s us in yielding to hysteria. ing 8¢ Julius Weinstein, former proprie-| should tor of the Alaska Furniture Com-|or wait pany, was to leave shortly with his A. S family for a trip to the States. ducts Word was received here that Miss | Hazel Jaeger had been elected Hall| their e President at Mills College at Oak-| land where she was attending school. ! their f; What the President proposes is that in order t0 Gpjldren born on this day may bl [Ohatis achieve “a well-rounded %)rog('z|n " congress appropri- e strong-willed, persistent and|{ The Juneau-Young Hardware| Q ate at this session approximately $552,000,000 in addi- '\el) balanced. These subjects of Company had purchased the stock mother tion to the $1.250,000,000 already carried in the budget, | squarius may be reticent and intui- | of the Alaska Furniture Company, | under one heading or another, for purposes of national | tjve Many attain high places. and, as soon as possible, was to de :"n‘\( Of this s..fl(l{)U.UOD somewhat less than half Emanuel Swedenborg, mystic, was | consolidate the two stocks at the would |>: spent during the twelve months beginning |porn on this day 1688. Others Who|location of the Juneau Hardware next July and the balance at a later time. Part of pave celebrated it as a birthday in- | Company. 1 LO the additional appropriation would go toward provid- ' clyde Thomas Paine, free thinker 3 { ing new ba. for the navy, a considerable number of and author, 1737; Albert Gallatin,| wWeather: Highest 22: lowest 22; | which are clearly needed. Part would go toward |gnetime Secretary of the Treasury.|cloudy. hening seacoast defenses (some®of these at 1761, ¥ e not even manned); another part toward -+ i Empire Ads Pay ots and for an ext educational orders, nsion of the useful device | Speculation may be most unfortu- by means of which private nate under this sway which is be- | re encou to experiment with the pro- lieved to encourage interest in false | war material. But the great emphasis of get-rich-quick schemes, | nt’s figures is on the acquisition of new! Horse-racing and betting this! and to this single purpose he would devote season may inspire large transfers | 60 percent of the whole additional appropriation which |of money. industrie " j% 1 word * he now recommends. Accidents and disappointments | ~ ANSWERS The expenditure of so large a sum for this one are indicated under this rule gf \the| | 1. Tin pose would enormously increase the air forces of stars. Caution should be exércised | 2. Queen Victoria. the Ur ed States. At the present time the army and 'in all forms of transportation. l y have between them about 3,800 planes and Although the week in businesg i | weight a total auth ed strength of 5,320 planes, a goal gins under evil portents, there arel toward w they are building gradually. The Presi- promising signs for persons who | dent would now add to the latter figure “a minimum possess the good things of life. Those | Sparta. increase of 3,000 planes.” That would lift the total that have will get more according words. to more than 8,000 planes—at which point the actual to the seers, who predict greater| 5. present strength of our air force would be more than fortune for men who have attained doubled. Measured by whatever standard, this would | success. The President of the United | give us v formidable force indeed. For while it States should be especially benefited. | & is possible that certain other countries have on their Women should find the evening own side of the Atlantic a larger force than 8,000 most favorable to social activities. first-class planes, there is good reason to believe that | American hostesses will exercise in- 1 no country anywhere maintains as many planes as fluence through dinners and other this in operation hospitalities, it is foretold. 1‘ The emphasis of the President’s figures being Espionage is to be carried onj| what it is, discussion of the new defense program in successfully in many American cities | Co s and elsewhere is certain to turn chiefly by unsuspected persons moving in upon this matter of air strength. It will be appro- | exclusive society. priate to consider such questions as the purposes for Persons whose birthdate it is have! g wh a force of 8,000 planes can profitably be used; the augury of a year of perplexities. “They | ganizat Happy tions and best wishes today,®their MODERN Q. When entering a dining car A. This is not done. the army with certain “critical items” of MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 1939 Frok 1. What is the chief constituent | (anti-tank guns, semi-automatic rifles, According to astrology adverse as- | | of pewter? | h which it is now inadequately supplied. pects are active today. It is well to | | 2. Who was the last woman ruler | r appropriations are recommended for the train- gelay money-making ventures. | ; | of England? i 3. Which was the first big prize fight in America in which the con- testants used gloves? 4. What is the derivation of the 5. How many square miles are| there in the Sahara Desert? 4. From the ancient country of Laconia, the capital of which was| Two million. | DAILY LESSONS Words Often Misused: Do not say.‘| |in their line-up.” Say, “in their or-| Often Mispronounced: Exquisite. PBirthday Emptre extends congratula- y anniversary .o the follow- JANUARY 28 Thomas Cashen Louis Schenk Mrs. Anna Webster Viola Converse Gordon Graham Mrs. Karl Alstead Mrs. Anita Meier Verna E. Smith JANUARY 29 H. R. Shepard Anton Africh Robby Converse Herman Bakkon TIQUETTE L4 By Roberta Lee one find a seat for himse]f,‘ to be shown a seat? tand at the entrance until ! the steward approaches and con- ou to a seat. | Q. How should dervants address | mployer’s children? A. The children are addressed by: irst names, or as “Master | " and “Miss Martha.” Is it all right for a bride's? | to serve as maid of honor? | N | OK and LEARN ® By A. C. Gordon laconic”? | 3. The Sullivan-Corbett heav_v-“ championship bout in 1892.( Spartans were people of few N ENGLISH * By W. L. Cordon have many active members ion.” or political considerations. Republicans have joined the probable annual cost of maintaining an air fleet They should neither borrow nor | ! 5 Democrats from the first to make these birthday balls| of this size; the corollary needs, particularly of the | lend money [ | Prongunce eks-kwi-zit, both. I's. a8 the outstanding successes they have been. They will 8rmy in the matter of increased personnel and addi- Children born on this day prob-‘ .'"0':' i _accent t.u'sc syliable, do so again tonight. ticnal air bases, and the ability of the airplane indus- ably will be of twofold nature, in- 1the tzn Mipspetied: Trophy, Oleeive Juneau's dance will be held at.the Elks Hall try to meet tt = demands of the proposed new program clined toward opposing aims. These | Syl:xo-nyms' Joemi RS s ] ol Tickets are still available from the birthday ball com- | ¥ithout detriment to the interests:of commercial avi- |subjects of Aquarius may be highly | § W “BalRY; g2 3 % ation. intelligent and possessed of attrac- |ism, aversion, dislike, distaste, re- mittee’ which is headed this year by Harry Watson, bt VRN o2yi S LY tive personalities ! pugnance. Secretary to the ann:m.v et oft grow 30 {0 feet Tiigh e tropi- Walter Savage Landor, poet, was| onrd Study; “Use a word ',h?ee See you ton cal regions ere’s a good subject for a small boy's | born on this day 1775. Others who| "%, {times and it is yours.” Let us in- — — nightmare- t in a castor oil forest! have celebrated it as a birthday in-| BUSINES e |clude George Alfred Townsend, | L | When spc w start worrying about ‘X‘F‘Jourpa_lisc,lggzél; Walter Damrosch, | Best answer to the oft-repeated statement by his| condition of Dizzy Dean's pitching arm, “can spring | musician, 5 y B it (Copyright, 1939) L R Cooked mushrooms, diced and | mixed with chopped cooked brown- | ed bacon, salad dressing and a little | minced onion, make a delicious fill- ing for hot buttered toast sand- wiches. 'OFFICIAL MAPS OF JUNEAU—25¢ J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” political opponents that he knows nothing about busi- be far behind? o As Coster-Musiéé’s Brothers Plreardedi Gu1lty . 4 HOLIDAY from the Bal- kans’ troubled politics took Dr. Milan Stoyadinovich (above), Yugoslavia’s premier and for- eign affairs minister, to St. Mo~ ritz, Switzerland. | crease our vocabulary by mastering }one word each day. Today's word: |Deprech1t,e: to lessen in price or es- |timated value. “The building de- Eprecinted during these years of | vacancy.” ———.—.—— Today’s News ‘roday.—Empire. B e FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES Foot of Main Street GAS — OILS Juneau Motors COMME e One-Half Mil George, Arthur and Robert Musica Pleading guilty to charges linking them with the | federal court in New York., The t : | federa i Ne ork. The three who pleaded financial trickery practiced »b_ their brother, F. | guilty of violat the securities act of 19’.')14 are, Donald Coster-Musica, to defraud the McKesson & left to right, Ge : E. Dietrich-Musica, assistant Robbins drug firm of an estimated $11,000000 in | treasurer of the company; George Vernard-Arthur v 12 years their brother was president, the brothers of the dead Coster-Musica are shown in three sica, | Dietrich-Musica, anol nt of the firm, and Robert her company official, The B. 1. Behrends . Bank Juneau, Alaska RCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and lion Dollars USE THE DRS. KASF™. & FREEBURGER | DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 Directory ELKS meet B. P. O. every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. DR. A. W. STEWART, Exalted Rul- er; M. H. §IDES, Sec- retary. MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 | Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 5 Dr. Richard Williams DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE GOLDSTEIN BUILDING Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST 310 Goldstein Building PHONE 1762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. — Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. PHONE 667 DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examinaton free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 6; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. Phone 177 | ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground The Charles W. Carieri Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 Have Your Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Office Ludwig Nelson's Jewelry Store Phone Green 331 FINE ‘Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEDHORN| S. FRANKLIN STREET ON THE MEZZANINE HOTEL JUNEAU BEAUTY SHOP LYLAH WILSON Contoure Telephone X-Er-Vac - | “NEW AND DIFFERENT FOOTWEAR” DEVLIN'S Paris Fashion Shoes [ Juneau Melody House Music and Electric Appliances (Next Gastineau Hotel) 'hone 65 | ALASKA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN. Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 P.O. Box 2718—Phone 3—Office 119 Seward St., Juneau, Alaska 1 Second and fourth Monday of each month G‘\<:> in Scottish Rite Temple \ beginning at 7:30 p. m. “HAS. W. HAWKES- WORTH, Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. GuySmith DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Front Street Next Coliseum PHONE 97—Free Delivery —_— “Tomorrow’s Styles Today" Jlaforer ‘ Juneau's Own Store - "The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists Butler-Mauro Drug Co. PRESCRIPTIONS p; v s L ek e H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” | HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER i & MARX CLOTHING — B TR RRR A 0 T T 5 Gastineau Motor Service PHONE 727 GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Gas—Oil—Storage i HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” “The Store for Men" SABIN’S Front St—Triangle Bldg. GASTINEAU CAFE Krafft’s Mnfg. & Building Co., Inc. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE b TELEPHONE—5I COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100,000 29, PAID, ON SAVINGS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES First National Bank JUNEAU— ALASKA fi