The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 14, 1939, Page 4

@ o8 ~lis 0. " vaniga1ball with the neighborhooc F2 "y it s ihiis 9 quewhere ‘;fflv perted by an ana¥ L | 1 e et e > e e e o @3~ § 2l iy, lions. . The printed page and the spoken word over the fadio have given the game a following through history mrivaled in sport annals For a hundred years it has been America’s pastime and passion.. For a solid century it has brought| to Mudville, to Middletown. This year| Uncle Sam is giving a gigantic birthday party to base- all. It game, everybody's party. Let 211 America rejoice and thank God for a game that for Americanism : Dail y Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY ro%roscope ‘ ‘The stars incline but do not compe WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1939 Benefic aspects are strongly dom- inant today, according to astrology The morning hours are, fortunate for musicians, actors and all who provide public entertainment. | Women are well directed under When you read that a session of the Senate is| this sway which stimulates their Lrief or that the House' met for:twe hours apd ad-|best ambitions and encourages them ourned, don't heave a sigh’ arid.wish, just on that|to seek larger ppportunities for self cvidence, that you:were In on thBZghort Hours *\'\di“"_‘l’_;""“‘!“"‘ i o, kiuis W : is is a happy wedding day since bl L % it presages advancement for those Forighe life of the wwor & Hectie one, | who marry under the configuration hours and high expenses.making the “"’"'b"’“Brnlvarmms will be heads;of the vish the gession were over and that they were Safely | pew- partnerships, but-16ve will rule. Livengood. | Hostesses should be fortunate to- Asg matter of fact, Legislators arg up just as early | day which encourages successful en- 1 the morning as nfost of the rest of gs. The hotelffertainments. Dinners. afe ‘especially tall bogr now -that thé “good morming” bells §00d choices in hospitality. as bril- jstart ringing in members’ rooms at 7 o'clock, vum::_‘:("“:H‘r‘:::;"i‘;“me‘:;‘::P‘}*fl Jo_be | another large part of the Legislature being routed mn‘ Winter resorts will be well patron- & |ized in the next six weeks, 1t 18 fore- Committee meetings, where most of the work of:”‘_\Y Late storms will be severe in he session is done, take up most of the morning, many parts of the country. Florida recessed in time for convening of the Houses|is to be unusually popular, although especially | high winds are prognosticated. House of Representatives, at 10 o'clock { Novel fashions for men are indi- jcated by the stars and they may Not even the lunch hour from 12 to 1 is sacrml‘} Aatinetly o by 1 : oy | be distinctly influenced by foreign ) Legislators, often the sess s cor ntil | to Legislators, and often the session is continued until Visitors of note ‘Who Wil be um- yeloc Las , £ stance, { 30 or 1 o'clock. Last Saturday, for instance 'h{'w(-rnu,\ in this country th . 1939, adjourn until 1 o'clock, and the day g All signs appear to promise for previous it did not recess the ‘'morning session until! 1939 much gayety and & gkeRt deal 12:30. jof happiness among all s in Afternoon sessions start oceasionally at 1 o'clock|the {United States. Americans will in the House) or 1:30, but the normal hour for con-|appreciate the blessings Jof peace vening in the afternoon is 2 o'clock. Thes of 10day’s cacsjons are the longest of the day, with adjournment’ ‘¥ the Natlon, |y ot peing moved, when a long calendar is on hand, until 5 o'clock or later. =1 a 0 President Presigen. and Business Manager J 1 Alasks. TROY BENDER - L. BERNARD V! Second end Main Streets despair joy ost Office in Juneau as Second is everybody's tored in the %«vmna b ] Ry One yes SUBSCRIPTION RATES. carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 per month. mail, postage peid. at the following 1ates in sdvance, $12.00; six months, in advance, $6.00; n advance. 00 years has built vor if they will promptly notify IT'S A FULL TIME JOB allure or frrecularity in the de- - — clusively entitled & the use for tches credited to t or not this psper and also the local news The As ep ablicati ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO THAN THAT OF ANT OTHER FUBLIC long “Repraseated nationslly by tr Libtticen Ih Bon Frutcicco, Los Ar Now Yerk.and. Bo:tah Fenger-Hall Co. Ltd., with Portland, Seattie, Chicago, | hack hame in Kotzebue or hereg bein at 11 o'clock, or as is many times the casi 1 the nate did not 100 YEARS OF BASEBALL June, this year, at C town 1. the 12th of will be celebrated the 100th anniversary of base- the tar nities to enjoy life. ki Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year of gotd for- {une, but delays may' try ‘the pa- Even then, Senators and Representatives are not tjence where. payment of immey is to forget about legislating until the next day. expeeted. Gain through styangers. is Informal caucusing in hotel rooms, buttonholing in|indicated. the lobby, glad-handing constituents on the street, ~Children born on this day may be flirting with lobbyists in the restaurants and unusually talented, but inclined to convening of the “third house” at the Gastineau take underrate their possibilities. Sub- A ects of this si ¢ havi i up the Legislators' time until late in the evening, and '’ MR SO0 A G N R cal gifts and many incline toward | reform movements. (Copyright, 1939) - LOOK and LEARN | * By A. C. Gordon ball " teams, will, converge in the little day in ‘1839 sketchéd'the f indicating on i occasion great along with fans from throughout wn where Abner Double- of the at known diagram diamond. jons for players Cooperstown pos: free choolboys would their they playing under rules not continue to by heads togeth scrambles pfter the Doubleday devised a scheme for limiting testan had in random games, the corner, con- ts on each side and allotting them to field posi- also he “tions with ubstituting the k runner for the 1 certain amount of putting each territory ometimes much later than that. Then, it is up early in the morning and at it again About twice a week there is some evening function which the Legislator is more or less duty-bound to at- At these affairs he is usually expected, presum- le instead of 9, stationing | ,p)y as relaxation from the tasks of the day, to make t and second, and second detail xisti method of the out old one of “plugging” him with ball True provided the and third b Baseball has cr hard play. Bas American in spirit f Born its f it appears from the record that Doubleday | o or 11 me men between a speech of when the criticat 45th day which will be next week, the legislative whirl speeds but is a minor American ideal of clean course, arrives ball is America’s game—American i qqqenly, to spin at ever dizzier pace until by the end| 1. Who is the tallest American in its appeal 0 ¢ (he session the members are happy to go into the white people in the world? 100 years a it grew to be the 2. Who established the law of ¢ and spectacle aravitation? than any 3. What is race of origin ad 20, wilderness for a two-year rest cure. lon’s game It’s a full time job, and he who envies Baseball h wvorite spor the lot of ributed more ‘ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, p mv‘and make the most ‘of their Oppor- 1 2 YEARS AGO ’ Prom THE EMPIRE FEBRUARY 14, 1919 | Mrs. Guy McNaughton enter- | tained the bridge club at her home, | the group having been entertained {at the home of Mrs. C. D. Garfield the previous week. Chairman Ben Litell, of the com- mittee on seeking that canneries employ home people m preference to confracting Iabor from' the Out- side, appointed @at the last meeting of the Alaska Labor Union, report- ed that the business men inter- viewed had heartily endorsed the movement and promised. it their hearty cooperation | | Four new members were added to the local order ‘of Elks at a special meeting of the lodge. The baby Elks were John T. Reed, of Juneau; O. M. Tillman, of Thane; and Stanley !'W. Adams and Charles A. Smith of Ketchikan, | Joseph J. Ward, well known Skag- way business man, was appointed United States Commissioner at | Skagway by Judge Robert W. Jen- In'mgs, vice judge, E. A. Rasmusson, ';reslgned. R. J. McChesney of The Empire mechanical staff was to leave Seat- tle for Juneau, after enjoying a trip to California. Mrs. K. A. Kabler and her son returned to Jumeau on the Princess Mary. They had been spending the last two months in the south Mrs. G. F. Freeburger, wife of | Dr. Freeburger, returned to Juneau on the Princess Mary after spend- ting the winter in Portland visiting her relatives, A. Bickell, newspaper to leave for her home Mrs. { woman, lin Berkeley L | Weather: Highest 35; lowest 32; cloudy. R | WOMEN OF THE MOOSE | Meeting Wednesday night at 8 o'- | clock in .O.O.F. Hall. i HATTIE PETERMAN, |adv Recorder. -~ - Almost 20,000 bales of cotton was used in 1937 for the manufacture of fertilizer bags. .| met, should he wait for an invita- TUESDAY, FEB. 14, 1939. JHappy PBirthday The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary .o the follow- ing: FEBRUARY 14 Scott Ford Frank Cashen Austin Brown John A. Larson Mildred Bryson Gary Aalto Bach Mrs. Edward Bach Mrs. Chester Anderson Nathyla MacDonald Mrs. Olaf Bodding Lloyd V. Winter - MODERN ETIQUETTE * By Roberta Lee I 1 Q. When a young man becomes interested in a girl he has recently tion from her to call? A. No. “Faint heart never won {fair lady.” The period of waiting might be indefinite. He should ask‘ permission to call. Q. Is ten cents a sufficient tip for one person, when checking one’s | wraps? i A. Yes. Of course some will give| (more, but ten cents is sufficient. | Q. Should the women be served | | first at the dining table where men | and women are seated alternately? | ! A. No; the guests should be !scrvs‘d in regular sequence whelher; i man or woman, DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH * By W. L. Cordon | Words Often Misused: Do not say. (“The river had overflown.” Say, |“The river had overflowed.” | 1 Often Mispronounced: Floral. Pro- | nounce the o as in flow, not as in| or. | Often Misspelled: Inasmuch as. | Write inasmuch as one word. | Synonyms: Expert (adjective), Directory 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 ; { Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple \ beginning at 7:30 p. m. d “HAS. W. HAWKES- 'WORTH, Worshipful Master; o JAMES 'W. LEIVERS, Seeretary. GuySmith DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDEL Front Street Next Coliseum PHONE 97—Free Delivery Ur. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 f Dr. Richard Williams | DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE GOLDSTEIN BUILDING Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 | Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. | PHONE 667 | i | “Tomorrow’s Styles DR. H. VANCE Today" 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 e e ey | ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. | | Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground Juneau's Own Store —_— "The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists | The Charles W. Carter Butler-Mauro Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 Have Your Eyes Examined by 1s perhap: of the tor the American en other activity to Through it player anc pment outlet temperament iasm of pectator alike and in st excesses and enthu it tion’s now pr abroad Sor as said t the Battle of Waterloo was laying fields of Eton. Tt might well be ues of Ameri taught on the teachir 1 play but fa s been th afe and i among other torical military vi a's and leadership were athlet rica It instills success in Americax ball develops good men in g men the Ba and bo; American ar qualities for virility, courage, Witness the engineers, eball require sagacity determination, brilliant array of statesmen, preachers, the Legislator has never been a Legislator Solitude (Baltimore Evening Sun) If it is humanly possible, every house should have a room set aside to which a member of the family who wishes to be alone may retire. Such a room can e used as a resort for heavy reading, the composing of committee reports, the balancing of accounts or the writing of plays, scenarios and novels. Once tled in the room a person can be free from interruption except when: One of the dogs atches on the door to satisfy his curiosity as to what you are doing Mary comes in to ask if she may sit with you, as it is bitter cold elsewhere and this is the only comfort- able room in the house. Her feelings are hurt when the average size of | adept, adroit, skillful, clever, pro- | | ficient, dexterous. [ Word Study: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us in- crease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: | Abolition; act of doing away with| wholly, or state of extinction. “The ,remedy for every social wrong can be nothing less than the abolition of the wrong."—Henry George. | American women’s shoes? 4. Do more people meet acciden- 7 g {al death at home or when.at work What Is Y our outside the home? 2 | 5. In what state are 42 of the 55 | N I highest mountain peaks in th U, 8.2 | ews e .0 ‘ ANCWILS By The AP Feature Service . Americans, Isaac Newton Six and one-half. | At home. Colorado. - - NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY ,To be issued March 15 anhd' forms iclose March 1. For space, 'listings nd changes please call Juneau and |Douglas Telephone Co. phone 420 | ; adv | 1. (a) Eric Von Stroheim, (b) Lon Chaney, (c) Clara Bow, who is shown in the picture, (d) John Gilbert, (e) Lew physicians, and merchants who have graduated from| e is informed that she is not wanted, although she | the ball fields of our town lots, schools, and colleges.| has promised that she will not talk. | NOTICE OF HEARING ON FINAL Baseball's hundred years of history provide as dra- | Johnny appears to say that he is stuck on a prob- | ACCOUNT AND PETITION FOR matic as Amer the struggles of the|lem in factoring. He has done it exactly the way his DECREE OF DISTRIBUTION itans or the conquest of the West teacher told him, but it won’t come out. |In the Probate Court for the Terri- | that Father arrives on the scene and announces apolo- | tory of Alaska, Juneau Precinct. getically that he won't be a minute. Before Felix Gray, U. S. Commis S Mary returns, explaining that she can't find her | sioner and Probate Judge at Ju- i i it 3 pencil and thinks she must surely have dropped it neau, Alaska. { the Civil War to Interrupt ‘s,mewhere in the room. IN THE MATTER OF THE ES-| ame, a hardy infant, con-| Father calls from downstairs that you are wanted| TATE OF GUNNAR ‘BLOM- fields and behind the on the telephone. | GREN, deceased. Both Union and Confed- The cook sends word to. you that the bulb in the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | game. Here it became kitchen light has gone out and she can’'t continue{that Birdie L. Blomgren, executrix | to Army tradition, the the dishwashing in utter darkness of the bave named estate, has filed ' Johnny is back again with a smile on his face |her final account herein and peti- | \bout a funny thing that happened in | tioned for a decree of distribution | today |according to the will of deceased | 3 hates | probated herein and that all per- | : wants to know if you spell appendicitis with a “c” or | sons having objection to the closing | With the demobilization of the Blue and the Gray | 5 Thanks. She thought the “s” looks queer. of the administration of sajdy estate | carrying baseball to By this time the family is fairly convinced that|or’ the' decreeing of ' the ‘Fesidue | It caught on every- you wish to be left alone and, if luck is with you, you | thereof according to such will may | sprang up in every town and can count reasonably upon being undisturbed for nfi ippear and be heard af a hearing| s loudly and proudly sup-| least 15 minutes, until a voice from below advises you fupon such final report ahd petition | | to come on down stairs, as the Smiths have arrived |which will be held at the office of for a * |the undersigned in Juneau, Alaska,| on April 17, 1939 at 10 o'clock a.m. ‘ Given under my hand and seal of the Probate Court above men- tioned this 14th day of February, 1939. (SEAL) FELIX GRAY, U. S. Commissioner and Probate Judge, Juneau Precinct. First publication, Feb. 14, 1939. Last publication, Mar. 7, 1939. | n a story chroniclers report President Lincoln playing base- mol$ he s» sreceived notice of his nomination while g 2 ‘Afterward therc peacetime basebal tinued stockades of erate tre truly Amer soldiers of in wartime on tented Army pr their arms while ed between picked teams Armies—yes, sublime- laid aside a series of from the Unic nd Confederate ly. typically Ar Mary to bother you again, but she just nerican the -soidigrs headed homeward, the farthest corners of America Baseball team: ovill each team w ge and s home folks. the entire world today American base- is the personification of sportsmanship, team play, Thoughou fro Russian officials have formally approved men's styles for 1639. Elsewhere, wives will continue to exercise that privilege. aa b= fair play > Civ the n-flooded and Americ: Behind the 1 War, peaceful Main Street, hard lethal cannon in Flanders Fiellls, and in huge ball brought ever-living hours nism bivouacs of on every sta Whoover d relaxation to countiess mil-. truly than he dubbed knew it “scrap” metal spoke | | | more | | rach question cousnts 20; each part of a two-part guestion, 10. A score of 60 is fair, 80, good. 1. This man, John W, Bricker, took a new job and fired 1,047 helpers in five days. Why? 2. Where did a January heat wave contribute to the loss of 182 lives? 3. Does the federal govern- ment own (a) 5 per cent, (b) 10 per cent, or (c) 20 per cent of all U. S. land? & 4. Identify “the father of the 18th amendment.” What speech does he make annually? 5. What is the color of the new uniform being tested for U. S. army. (Answers on Page Six) ——— FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES Foot of Main Street GAS — OILS Juneau Motors | | i 4 v GETTING THE INDIAN SIGN, the Fell : eluet o9 er family from Van Meter, Ia., obl the camera while Pitcher Bob Feller of fhe ,Cleveland Indians takes some niflure; T:g"ls‘ellll'e‘ryt e':‘e: tored to Florida, posing at Delray Beach for these additions to the family album. The group includes Bob and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Feller and his sister, Marguerite, )b The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS " Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars Cody. 2. Richard Barthelmess and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., were co-starred; (b) Fred Thomp- son, (¢) Douglas Fairbanks, Sr, (d Ann Harding, (e) Gloria Swanson. 3. In “Gone With the Wind,” Vivien Leigh will play Scarlett O'Hara and Clark Gable will play Rhett Butler. 4. Katharine Cornell. 5. (a) Kitty Carlisle, (b) Al Jolson, (¢) Bing Crosby, (d) Maurice Chevalier. LRI RN R N I I Y At SR STl A survey indicated that only 1,000 | of 4200 North Carolina high school | graduates planning in 1938 to at- tend college had as much as $500 a year each to spend for expenses. _ TO SELL 9 WANT TO BUY o USE THE “WANT” ADS 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 - 538 “NEW AND DIFFERENT FOOTWEAR” DEVLIN'S Paris Fashion Shoes OFFICIAL MAPS OF JUNEAU—25¢ J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by i Satisfied Customers” Juneau Melody Heuse Music and Electric Appliances (Next Gastineau Hotel) Phone 65 ALASKA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN. Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 P.O. Box 2718—Phone 3—Office 11y Seward St., Juneau, Alaska _— H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING ' Gastineau Motor | | Service PHONE 727 GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Gas—Oil—Storage HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibb ¢ Stores of Alaska” SABIN'S | Front St—Triangle Bldg. P LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES Mnfg. & Building Co., Ine. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 TELEPHONE—51 COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100.000 2% PAID ON SAVINGS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES First National Bank JUNEAU—ALASKA