The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 4, 1939, Page 4

4 " Dail y Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY RBLEN TROY BENDER - - R. L BERNARD - Vice-Presiden. an Becond and Main Streets, Juneau, attributing to our Chief Executive the American frontier the Rhine.’ The American, people President Roosevelt who expresses the attitude of great majority of them in this regard, have no wish to enter into a marathon, ! a whipping boy abroad | to cover a multitude of sins at home, Nazi| here when it maliciously | Juts words in the mouth of the leader of this ostensi- It is just this sort of blundering mbecility which goaded United States into taking | p arms 22 years ago. None of us| vants ind looking at the situation | ti able to do in spite of | the way of insults from abroad | But mass revulsion is| thing. Germany good feeling tetween |° statement “the is on and the President Business Manager | Alaska. 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The Associated Press is exclusively entitled t the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to ‘t or mnot otherwise credited in this paper und also the local news published herein rermany is making enemi sly friendly nation against Gern Oftice, 602; Business Office, 74 Telephones to do it again almly most of are epeated provocation ir as few of us believe we ever will undesirable and undependable contributing nothing sur two nations by stirring up such hatreds as she did | by action of her press this week. | The German newspapers called President Roose- | agitator in the world today,”| criticized his conferring with the Senate Military Af-| fairs Committee and stated: “millions of decent Ameri- cans are demanding an investigation dnto these affairs | which, if they had not been inspired by the «White House would be branded as high treason.” Coming from a press which is admittedly govern- ment-con d, these very strong words indeed. Hitler's own newspaper, the Veolkischer Beobach-| declared that “at Roosevelt's behest North Ameri about to lose its head the second time.” A statement of Der Angriff, newspaper of Propa- ;anda Minister Paul Joseph Goebbels, was that “the torm of indignation following President Roosevelt's ha agitation proved to the world he no longer can be counted on as speaker of his people.” | If there is any subject on which President Roose- and Alaska have seen ¢ velt the opinion of the American k between two schools of thought on people it is in opposition to the precepts issuing forth from the dictatorships of Europe. All 48 States would him their power-of-attorney on that score. | It is to be hoped th& matter will be dropped and ' liguor by the drink dramatized a problem toward y . allowed to stir up fresh misunderstanding between opinion of his the two nations. America has nothing to gain from uch an exchange of harsh words. We may well say, as one of our citizens said in another regard recently, “we don’'t wish to become | sesslon when desperation plays L W | . ek involved in a spraying contest with a. skunk l a3 an ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION toward Represented natlonally by the Fenger-Hall Co., Ltd, with offices in Ban Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, Seattle, Chicago Few York and Boston velt the “leading war ter THE neless wa COCKTAIL BILL Juneau knock-down drag- reflects exa out battle this w The which the liquor question Senate struggle over the so- vote called cocktail bill would allow sale of hard which everyone h own The ever agree on as a separate wonder is that five out of eight men could iy piece of liquor legislation, particu- larly n the no part in Legislator R«'E‘l‘(‘](\» to say. do not agree completely fact it was very evident that no one of the was entirely satisfied. But five of eight were suffici- ently convinced this was the best liquor measure covering this situation that could win approval this session that they were willing to compromise on it Throughout the iime the bill was tion, from the first day it appeared on the Senate floor, Senators stood five to three for its passage. The vote was a little different than that on several Pro- pan American Airways; other satisfactory exploratory posed amendments, depending the particular | crossings by the flying boats of Imperial Airways and, effect of each, but alw that the bill was|more recently, by the curious pickaback plane, confronted by attempts to kill or table it. To say that| Mercury; swift scheduled crossings during sev 1 sea- the vote was four to four on the eve of final passage | Sons by the Germans, using seaplanes catapulted from ¢ » mother ships, and exhaustive weather surveys in the A one of the Senators was “swung” to support ‘,’ln“bm“ A it b':‘: \c, Atlantic by the French, in addition (o the other three | RIS O e g e RN 1l have whetted appetite for an actual start doing that Senator grave i ice. ! natic Take it from one who witnessed the Senate fight | of service. tablishment of such service is not so simple bill from start to finish, who never during its devious way however, as it may seem in view of the accomplish- | through | ments to date. In addition to the technical difficul- | the Senators stood on the first day just as| ties of adequate weather forecasting and proper impl the roll was called. who s0 early cecisions i o ] bill Atlantic Flying In g Ators all those who voted for the with all its provisions [ (New York Times | That the Civil Aeronautics Authority is actively considering, with other departments of the Govern- ment, applications for the establishment of air service in the Atlantic by a number of foreign governments is gratifying news from Washington, There is growing public interest and curiosity in this country as to when such service, long promised, is to begin. Completion | of thoroughly successful survey flights last year by under considera- upon when over the liquor missed a that house they did w maneuver mentation to aircraft, political considerations touching on frequency of service. satisfactory tariffs and landing rights are involved. For a long time our own international airline, Pan American, has been ready to institute such service upon completion of the | huge trans-ocean flying boats, the Boeing 314s, of which the control room alone is larger than the whole passenger deck of ten-passenger land transports which threaded the airways of the continent only a few years ago. Its operating experience over the far-flung net- work in Latin America, in Alaska, in the Pacific and to Bermuda, has developed the perfection of tech- niques for overwater flying. Two of the new giant clippers are now completed and four more are far along toward delivery. as are every bit as supporters, battle bill's three oppor sincere r convietic as its five knew in t they were fighting a losing Their logical tactic was to delay the bill as long as possible and hope that someone would change his mind. Hence the dozen attempts to table the motion re-refer it to committee, it by striking vital phrases. Hence the effort to “talk it to death” time it appeared on the floor and to make it necessary | for discussion to be contin to the following | day all alon amend every | ed over what will happen to it in the House? Two years ago the House passed a bill very similar to the present measure. It was later killed in the| to time as to the line’s proposed entry in the Atlantic Senate. Many of the I tors who voted then for| field. These scem thoroughly quixotic. Only one other the hard liquor bill back in Juneau now, still| American company, American Export Airlines, has in- with the same They are going to vote dicated its intention of entering the field, and with for it again, ¢ od many of the new Repre- | this line Pan American has agreed as to areas of opera- sentatives. | tion. Meantime Great Britain l“mi ann}oun('vd her de- Y6 wiilnot 't o v the ratls of Hiveto-thiae termination to spend to the limit, with government > ey 3 support, to develop the Atlantic and other services te #0.pass the in the House but only one of nine-to-| the extent of dominance in ocean airlanes such as seven, which is a lot easier to obtain. If the bill sails | she enjoyed upon the sea itself. Problems of recipro- through the House with comparative ease it will be|city in service and of leaving the Atlantic skyways no surprise to those who have sounded out individual open to any interests which manifest ability to per- mem on the question. In fact it looks from here form a safe and reliable service are not insoluble. It as if the Walker liquor bill, perhaps with a few minor | Would be folly, by delay, to permit other nations to amendments tackec going to become the h\\llillllll\ the technical advantages which we now hold of the Territory G | by reason of bugaboos of “monopely.” Now, are convict in on, i NAZI GE l’\l \\\ AGAIN The Lambeth walk is condemned as degenerate | by the official organ of the Nazi storm troopers. There | must be something good about it, after all As ili-tempered and uncalled-for of the| recent actions of Reich is the attack made this Astronomer: weck by the Nazi press on President Roosevelt und\sOm,m,m 4 the deliberate as any the redict sunspots ana eci:pses for 1939. Ise for the economic royalists to blame on lie German newspapers perpetrated in'the National Administration, i but do not compe! ; | dicate a tendency to criticize | configuration which stimulates in- ;more potent in marriage partner- !ships than ever before. Astrologers | foretell a period when husbands and | Mexico and | mances. They may be tempted to be | | tent affecting labor, Alarms of monopoly have been raised from time | | through 1939. Science and the arts {of organizations %roscope “The stars incline | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1939 After the early morning hours ad- | of Gov verse aspects are strong today, ac- | nor's House. cording to astrology. The stars in- the | clergy and the churches. Tacl et Subversive interests will work tirelessly in the United States, it is foretold, to undermine the influ- ence of both the Catholic and the | Protestant organizations. Women today are well directed and their interest in religious serv- ices should be widespread. Both Mars and Neptune are in threatening aspect today. Fear may be a factor in retarding prosperity | in certain parts of the Unitead States. but the stars seem to give assurance {of a year of national peace. Deception in matters great and small may be encouraged by the vine to the Bisho ‘Washington, been stationed Corps. Capt. J. urve fice, was the Alaska. direction, mis representation and secrecy. This tendency may be evi- dent in family relations. Economic considerations will be H. Case, of June: tending business jives will maintain separate finan- Kbk gy States. cial interests based on sound busi- ness principles. Sensitiveness that leads to quick resentments may be prevalent among persons of all ages. Many quarrels may be caused by trivial provocations under this rule of the stars. Music is subject to fortunate as- pects. The world will be soothed through the magic of great compo- sitions, An evil omen is interpreted as presaging further disputes between Anglo-American busi- ness interests. Persons whose birthday it is have | the augury of a vear of gain and the young will be happy througii vo- J. J. McGrath, in newspaper Standard-Union eral of Alaska the Outside on t panied by Melvin Grigsby Miss Garnet been in § extravagant and should thrift Children born on this day may be | exceedingly ambitious and indus- | trious. The subjects of this sign of Aquarius have Saturn and Urznwr as their ruling planets. They may | succeed as musicians or writers. cultivate | High The surgeon | instruments MONDAY, FEBRUARY &, 1939 |Inside a tire While there is a threatening por- today sheuld be | fairly fortunate for business, accord~ "~ ing to astrology. Foresight should | be keen under this planetary gov- ernment Confidence in American pm:pm- ity indications should spur many | lines of business. Advertising should be generously employed in forward- | ing enterprise. Jealousy among nations and indi- viduals in all walks of life may be prevalent. The seers counsel indif- ference to success that inclines | toward enmities. Warning is given that Americans are subject to periodical spasms of | agitation regarding perils to peace and then to indifference to subvers- ive influences. Espionage will flour- ish in the coming weeks. | Bad news of some sort may be ex- pected late today. A surprise move | by an Asiatic or European military | commanlder may be alarming. Women are to benefit at this time | through renewed interest in edu-| cation. Study of history will be in- tensified. Famous visitors from many parts of the world will inspire lavish en- tertaining this month. The States will attract men and women of un- usual ‘talents and achievements all doned? will be greatly enriched by refugegs. Warning is given that prejudices ! regarding race or religion will be most unfortunate for citizens of the United States. A sensational expose that teach intol- erance is forecast. U. 8.2 Persons whose birthdate it is may have an uneventful year which will be fortunate. For certain men suc- cess in novel vocations is foreseen. Children born on this day may have a talent for science and re- J. R. Crimont, Catholic | ing: Bishop of Alaska, was to attend the | Golden Jubilee of James Cardinal Gibbons at Baltimore, and was leave on the Alameda. The jubilee was to celebrate the fifteenth anni- versary of the famous Catholic pr Lieut. H. H. Townsend was to re- turn to Juneau on the Alaska from D. C., where he in the B, Walker, of the General returning to Juneau on| - Miss Madge Case, daughter of W. au, | g€r on the Alaska. She had been at- college for work Seattle, was on the Brooklyn, Mrs. Charles E. Davidson, the Surveyor General, was returuing | that has the same meaning, to Juneau on the Alaska. | George B. Grigsby. was returning from |ushers should be included he Elizabeth Grigsby, Grigsby, George B. Grigsby Jr., hlin, Laug tle for several month: | was (o return here on the Alaska st oo who insiae neothing on a North Carolina auto-! | mobile mechanic who left his wrench ! he repaired i - | ALASKANA. Bv Marie Drake, 50c What Is Your { News . Q.? By The AP Feature Service { | Each question counts 20: each | part of a two-part question, 10. A score of 60 is fair, 80, good. 1. Name this newest ap- | pointee to the U. S, supreme court. Where was he born? 2. What world famous pris- oner, originally sentenced to be hanged, recently was par- 3. The birthplace of what fa- F(imes and it is yours.” Let us in-| mous Frenchman figured in the news recently? How? 4. Is Baron Kiichiro Hiranu- | Indictable; capable of being indict- ma Japan’s (a) new premier, (b) candidate for president of China. or (c) ambassador to the 5. There is now living no sur- vivor of the sinking of the bat- tleship Maine at Havana, 41 years agzo. True or false? (Answers on Page Six) THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, b/\TURDAY FEB 4, 1939 FEBRUARY 4, 1919 Col. O. B. Lenoir, head of the Al- | aska Cable Service, was the guest Thomas Riggs at the Gover- e7fippy | PBirthday I The Emptre extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their [virthday anniversary .o the follow- FEBRUARY 4 J. F. Mullen Samuel B. Baker Mrs. Helen Erskine Evaline Feero Mrs, H. B. Crewson William W. Bergstrand Bob Thibodeau Bruce Norman to Di- in his church Professional Fraternal Societies Gastineau Chanael Director B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. DR. A. W. STEWART, Exalted Rul- er; M. H. SIDES, Sec- retary. DRS. KASF”: & FREEBURGER | DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Second and fourth G Monday of each month \® in Scottish Rite Temple A beginning at 7:30 p. m. “HAS. W. HAWKES- WORTH, Worshipful Master; Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm, SEWARD BUILDING FEBRUARY 5 Herbert C. Dunlop Harry I. Lucas Jr. Louise Neilsen Richard Jackson Leon M. Danielson R. W. Marshall Mrs. Viola Eskesen Ross Fox — e MODERN ETIQUETTE # By Roberta Lee Is it necessary to send an ac- ! to had Engineering inspector of Land Of- was a passen- in the| merly engaged | in Alaska and| N. Y..| Q Yo ooy *| knowledgment of an invitation a formal tea? ‘ | Dr. Richard Wllllams 1 Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. GuySmith DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDEL Front Street Next Coliseum PHONE 97—Free Delivery Office Phone 469 i DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE GOLDSTEIN BUILDING Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST 310 Goldstein Building PHONE 762 invitation bears | or any phrase it s | necessary to send an acknowledg- | ment. | Q. How many bridesmaids and in the{ | A Yes, if the wife of | the letters R.s.v.p Attorney Gen- Alaska, acmm—‘weddmg party? Jane| A, This depends upon the style and and setting of the wedding. ! Q. What is the chief obligation | ! when visiting at a friend's home? who had, A. To be an appreciative and charming guest. | - LOOK and LEARN || | 30; lowest 30; ® By A. C. Gordon sewed up his a patient has 1. What is coke? 2. Of what nationality was Hans | Christian Andersen? | 3. What was the first talking pic- | | — s ' ture, and who was its star? 4. What is the most important | {river of Brazil? 5. What is a tort? | ANSWERS 1. Coal from which the volatile ‘pcxuon has been expelled by heat- |ing. 2. Danish. 3. “The Jazz Singer,” starring Al Jolson. [ DAILY LESSONS N ENGLISH # By W. L. e Cordon Words Often Misused: Do not say. | | “They argued over the matter for, hours.” Say, “They argued about the matter for hours.” Often Mispronounced: D)amond | Pronounce di-a-mund, three syll-| | ables, a and u unstressed, and not‘ | di-mund. Often Misspelled: Tweed; not | twead nor twede. | | Synonyms: Needful, necessary, requisite, essential, indispensable, | vital. | ‘Word Study: “Use a word three? crease our vocabulary by mastering | |one word each day. Today's word: ed, or charged with an offense. (Pro- | nounce second syllable dit, i as in| die, accent second syllable). “He had {committed an indictable offense, jand was brought before the jury.” 4. The Amazon. 5. A civil wrong. search. The subjects of this sign| have great persistence in acquiring anything they desire and may at- tain unusual success. (Copyright, 1939) A NEW TELEPHO! DIRECTORY To be issued March 15 and forms close March 1. For space, listings and changes please call Juneau and Douglas Telephone Co., phone 420. e - adv. FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES Foot of Main Street GAS — OILS Juneau Motors WANT TO SELL 0l L & Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL # and SAVINGS L4 Resources Over Two and . One-Half Million Dollars NINE LIVES HAD ‘VELMIE’ after this dog belonging to the J. E. Saunders of Bays- water, England, had whelped that many puppies—believed an unusual number for a bulldog. The B. M. Behrends WANT TO BUY | Dr. Judson Whittier | DR. H. VANCE | ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. | | The Charles W. Carter 8 Do ABRREE, 00 |8 i T s s T —_—mm “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” Tabsnen Juneau's Gwn Store CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. PHONE 667 — OSTEOPATH Consultation and examinaton free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St., Phone 177 "The Rexall Store” | Your Reliable Pharmacists ‘ Butler-Mauro Drug Co. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground sy SR H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” | | HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING 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 Service PHONE 727 GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Gas—Oil—Storage “ Gastineau Motor | FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEDHORN| S. FRANKLIN STREET | HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibb Stores of ON THE MEZZANINE Alaska” HOTEL JUNEAU BEAUTY SHOP LYLAH WILSON Contoure Telephone X-Er-Vac - “The Store for Men" SABIN’S Front St.—Triangle Bldg. “NEW AND DIFFERENT FOOTWEAR” DEVLIN'S Paris Fashion Shoes Juneau Melody House Music and Electric Appliances (Next Gastineau Hotel) Phone 65 LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES ALASKA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN. Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 P.O. Box 2718—Phone 3—Office 119 Seward St., Juneau, Alaska Mnfg. & Building Co., Inc. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 TELEPHONE—5I COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS CAPITAL—$50.000 SURPLUS—3100.000. 2% PAID ON SAVINGS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES ”, ]