The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 17, 1939, Page 4

. i 1ear it, the nation would be shocked and stunned at Dally Alaska E'nplre he secrecy and at the conference we had.” & Breaking confidence is never a pleasant matter, — Published every evening except Sunday by the 3ut one would have admired Mr. Lundeen more if he. IRE FRINTING COMPANY . \gem | 18d decided that in the public interest he could no 0 {ness Manages | ONger be bound by whatever injunction of confidence ka vas placed upon him and told the Senate openly what shocked and stunned” him at the White House con- EN WELMY TROY BE R L BERNARD - Becond and s Matter st Office in Juneau as SUBSCRIPTION RATES x pledge of confidence and then hinting at the hor- T e e dallowiuw & spermonth. | ) e things that could be told if only one were free n ad ance, 36.00: | o speak is not the act of a responsible statesman. It t1y notify | S an irresponsible act, and because it feeds rumor the de- | nd arouses fear without furnishing a criterion either or the truth of the rumor or the justification of the | 'ear, it does serious mischief to the country. the Business Of Hvery ot the Telephones MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS ot BN feaapixt e uee SpY Britain Yields to Terror republication of & it or r\n{; otherwise credited he local news ; —_—— published herel (Philadelphia Record) S 7 RN A he British proposal for an independent Arab F# ALASEA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER T 4 m;c[gr(nl;\'_x"o‘r A.\?Y OTHER PUBLICATION, state in Palestine, to be preceded by abandonment T m— — e - ” f the British Mandate, is another victory for terror- Co., Ltd. Wi 3, Seattle, Chicago m in a vvor]‘d in which terror has of late been specs tacularly successful, The proposal that the Jews accept a permanent minority status, at the teénder mercies of the Arabs, 1 proposal that Arab extremists, led by the exiled English by force and force alone. The betrayals involved, the tearing up of the Ba iational home in Palestine, the callous disregard of the terms of the League of Nations mandate, are of he s : order as the betrayal of Czechoslovakia a few months ago. The moral responsibility of England is even white promises of the British that the Jews were per- uaded to send 450,000 of their people to Palestine and | to invest Not only is Colonial Secretary McDonald’s pro- erence. This business of abiding by the niceties of | |friendly stars rule today, according ‘American press. Grand Mufti of Palestine, have extorted from the | should defer contracts and agree-| r Declaration of 1917, which promised the Jews a | | sharper, for it wes on the express, specific black-and- | 500,000,000 in turning a desert into a garden. | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1939 Prom THE EMPIRE 2 YEARS AGO floroscop‘e “The stars incline but do not compel” MARCH 17, 1919 The recent arrivals from France SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 1939 |of several of the Nobles 0f the ences are discerned, Recreation is at the semi-monthly dance under recommended for the af#érnoon. fthe auspices of the club at the Ros- Editors and publisherg are sub- [selle Studio, predicted a rousing ject to a configuration which seems |“Shrine” time for the event. to presage extraordinary sesponsi- |hilities attended by profit. Sensa-| A. W. Shiels, General Superin- tiondl news will be presefited by the |tendent of the Pacific American - Fisheries H. 'L. Simonds, General Copstructive work is wellidirected. | Managers of the Hoonah Packing Architects, engineers, workers | Company; C. J. Alexander, Super- and*shipbuilders 'will behefit. Air-|intendent of the Hoonah eannery, plane production will be hastened and Johh L. Carlson, of the John las summer brings increased de-|L. Carlson cannery, were cannery mand. W2 {men arriving in Juneau on the This 18 not a lucky Gy thr hir- | Princess Mary frotr the south. They ing men or women. Employers were registered at the Gastineau. ments. Next week may alter plans. | Bernard Stone, of Valdez, a well Girls are assured that many gifts [known newspaper man, who ar- of hearts and hands will be made [rived on the Alaska, said Valdez without much attendant wealth.|was showing marked recovery from Easter weddings will be greater in |war conditions and predicted agood number than in 1938. | season. Despite great expenditures by the nation, the wealth of the United| The Redondo, with Capt. Jere- States will increase greatly through miah Flynn in command, arrived the year. The nation’s prestige will [in Juneau with lumber for the rank above all others within the |Alaska Supply Company's dock, coal decade, if the stars are rightly |for Douglas, and general merchan- R 2 i | posal a surrender, but it is a surrender to the most | reaq. dise for Juneau. ALOHA FROM ALASKA violent and extreme of the two Arab groups. It is | The prophecy of growing power % & G : S 1ot generally understood that the Grand Mufti's s yepeated by the seers who read| John L. Carlson, of the John L. Alaska, we are informed, has a native music which | fanatics have slaughtered more Arabs than Jews in i, the horoscope of Uncle Sam ex- |Carlson Company at Auk Bay, ar- 1145 just as beautiful, just es distinctive and just as pic-| their drive against the Mandate, They have used tremes of ill luck as well as good. |rived here on the Princess Mary to turesque as thatof Uncle Sam’s other T¢ v, Hawail. | terror not only against Britain, but against the mod- Those who attended the opening of the Baranof | erate followers of Ragheb Bey Nashashibi to swing Thlinget | them into line. So deep is the hatred between these two Arab groups that they refused to sit together at the begin- heard a sample of Alaskan melody in the cadence which accompanied colorful Indian dances i there. 4 b1 |ning of the London Conference on Palestine. In “w In the totem-crowned villages of the Southeast,| january alone 37 Arabs were killed by the Mufti's ex- across the Gulf of Alaska, to the farthest Aleut settle-| tremists for opposing the program of violence ment and up in frozen Bering Sea this native Alaskan McDonald (who entered the conference with a £ 4 music is pulsing and throbbing day after day, even in| broad, if unofficial, assurance that England would 1839, and most of us pay no attention to it [ r‘v{(:‘tx}:grb::-;’:'mbsd?:::l{:;? :rs;‘g;‘:s:lhz‘firz? fi‘:“&:{;{‘; e One who has p“‘dft"emm"jho“"\m so sweeping that it included the programs of both Hawkesworth of the Office of Indian Aff Arab groups. It is an unconditional surrender of | suggests promoting and publicizing the n: c British standing and prestige, s+3 until they will be household wusic in America and It is perfectly true that both the Arabs and the as readily recognizable as “Aloha, Oe.” Jews have historic claims to Palestine. Such’claims are of small moment after the nations of the world have allowed a situation to.arise in which half a illion human beings have gambled their lives and essions on a specific pledge. To maintain the is Charles , who now 11 It would be difficult to estimate how many ers have been lured to coral-girded blue Hawali by the twanging strains of Polynesian music. If Alaska’s|, native song was as well known in the States, no doubt s quO 15 the least civilization can do. it too, would serve a similar purpose in attractir The British plan will be callous preparation for visitors to see our sky-blue glaciers and flower- a period of murder and oppression perhaps without ¥ bedecked Alaskan meadows. parallel in recent memory. i The song of the Sirens was so overpoweringly = — :g-attracuve that Odysseus, lashed to the mast, was the Children the Real Vietims {{%7. only ancient sailor passing that way who did not dash o 35 \ his ship on the rock to be nearer the sweet melody. (Cleveland Plain Dealer) £ In a small way, Hawaii is a siren of today and Alaska When the passions of prejudice have cooled there §can be one of tomorrow. will be a terrible monument left to the memory of the 3 13 A plan for fostering of native music at the Uni- Nazi state, in the 50,000 children made to suffer be- H ". 3 * od bacl is cause the regime does not approve the race, religion : ;;rsgg lghAn:::aGW“;:::;?l(]d l‘:‘:id‘fmcm\:l]‘fs (L:l;rr::x or politics of their parents. The helplessness of these W - 5 4 4 .| victims, all under 14 years of age, was shown recently 18 SPawith. THdian Office officials here on the subject. Tb is| ) o CoGéra] hundred of them were shipped out of 1«8 & proposed that the University seek out, collect and Germany with only 40 cents in their pockets and an !:* & study Alaska music so that it may be passed on to an | unknown future ahead. 18 % unsuspecting World. Senator Wagner has introduced a resolution, now "’; The Chilkat blanket may yet supplant the grass' before the Senate committee on immigration, to per- ;:::akln in public fancy and Kanakanak roll off the|mMit 10,000 of these children to enter the United States 013 2 ; as Kamehamehs | in the calendar years 1939 and 1940. They would be in 14 ‘nAmericnn POpEILhn Tecely pb Ranchamehs. addition to the regular number admitted under the H T RO | quota system. i . YES, THE EMPIRE IS READ | Private individuals and public charities would pro- | 1 - * — vide for their future. In no way would they become i e Do people read the newspapers? public charges or in any degree a thréat to employ- E & One way to be convinced they do is to sit in a ment. Senator Wagner's plan has been indorsed by ‘l,;y‘»nwspspe, Cftive and answer the hundreds of tele- 1abor, the Catholic and Protestant churches and by B W55 R e YRR ted | leaders throughout the country. i s x5 Phone calls which come in when service is interrupted. The United Btates, of course, should not feel {sfss This happened in Juneau Wednesday evening, poung to take all refugees, but it should furnish a | ::ézwhen press trouble delayed delivery of the Empire nhayen for a portion of these children. Little Holland It 1 r the breakdown, the finding homes for 5,000 more. Ten thousand are not been set to rolling ag < Empire staff had explained re on for the delay to too many for this country with its resources and its d charity, When the resolution is considered | it will be well to keep in mind the misery such an act | will end and its humanitarian influence on the rest : I} m hundreds of impatient subscribers who kept both OrEan! 'i" telephone lines into the office busy constantly. Y s We are glad to know that we are missed, even ,r tho world t. PRS0 R ’~ 3 ; Erica Mann says that too much marching has bi o An Irresponsible Statement | given 37 percent of Nazi youths flat feet. Damage to It P yo arms and heads remains unestimated for the present. N (New York Times) fp: o e “80. genator Lundeen of Minnesota was one of the The wholesale price of peanuts is reported on the prodding us into realization that the base- n is approaching. \r; committee members who attended the White House Increa conference several weeks ago at which President ball se Roosevelt discussed in confidence certain questions| 4 of foreign policy. Mr, Lundeen now states in a speech | Ac on the Senate floor: “If the American people ever is a “d vlearn what was said there, and if Senators want to essary %% Sit-Downers at Lunch—500 Feet Underneath ording rous” instrument. No elucidation is nec- _Simon Felin (left) and Oliver Kahley, two of the 500 coal miners in sit-down strike in the Oneida mines, at Hazleton, Pa., are shown cating food provided by sympathizers on the surface. The men, sitting-down on the 500 foot level, demanded back pay. | those assisting Mr. Harrington will Mfor almost four hours. Before the balky press had | has already accommodated 1,700 of them. Britain is | to a New York magistrate, a saxophone | Persons whose birthdate it is|begin construction work in prepar- have the augury of a year of suc-|ation for the coming season. cess through personal effort. This applies to women as well as men.| Weather: Highest 12; lowest 7; For many there will be happiness |clear. through children. * 3 S Children born on this day prob-| ter by Clifford and W. L. Herndon, ably will be kindly and @ good- | ranchers, natured, easy-going yet dignified.| They drove 423 head from Ute, N. They should be strong and able to[M., to their ranches in Ochiltree achieve success when ambition is|county, Texas. The drive was for awakened. 225 miles. (Copyright, 1939) Five cowhands drove the cattle T T {and bedded them at night. Absent was the chuck wagon. A modern BARANOF To opEN pickup truck served that purpose. The cattle were on the trail three tion costs by driving the herd. M A Beginning a new service to thex(HASiNG EAG[E public of Juneau, the Baranof Ho- tel management today announced that the hotel's main dingng room | IN AUIOM B“,E will this week-end be opened for nw; evening dining hours. Dinners will| |S lAIESI SPORT be served this Saturday evening| from 6 to 9:30 o'clock, andn Sun- day from 3 o'clock in the afternoon till 9 o'clock in the evening: The large mirrored dinnng salon has been named- the “Gol@Dining Rcom” of the Baranof Hotel,.and the | S dbd 38 fis gold motif is carried out in the color | The hunters drive across the prai scheme of hte walls, in the furnish-| ;le]erim;:“fels n‘:r[h v;{;};“m;fl;yss: ings and in the table decorations. | g i R | big birds is flushed the driver at- Under the direction .OI Robert tempts to put the car under him to Schoettler, hotc] manager, Ray Har- ive his anion, armed with a rington will be in chargg, of the gi!li ::E‘;‘:‘p S Gold Room and other dining rooms, | 3 5 sport for Panhandle ranchers. of eight feet. Most of them are | Mexican eagles, although there are |a few bald ones. { Funeral fgfvicei * b g Saturday Atternoon C. D. A. Card Party be Mary Acton. For John J.Bobek s Event Tonight Funeral services for John Bobek,| A public cara party, the last of a; 56, veteran Alaska camp and boatS€vies of three sponsored by the cook, who died as the result of a|Catholic Daughters of America, will heart attack last Sunday night, will be tonight at 8 o'clock in the Parish | be held tomorrow afterngon at 2 o'clock in the Chapel of the.Charles | Grand prizes, as well as prizes for | W. Carter Mortuary. the evening will be awarded, and | Funeral services will be conducted | ©°loWing the cards, a quilt award | {by the Rev. W. G. LeVasseur, of Wl also be made. | the Catholic Church of the Nativity.| ASSisting with refreShments during | Interment will follow in Evergreen the affair tonight will be Miss Gret- | Cemetery. chen De Leo, Miss Bobbie Dooley | 1and Miss Betty Goodman. e e olD.FASHIONED | Edward Jenner, the discoverer of | | vaccination, was a musician and | (AI"".E DR'VE poet as well as a_ physician. IS SUCCESSFUL,| mMAX MIELKE PERRYTON, Tex, March 17.—A || PAINTING and DECORATING cattle drive reminiscent of the big SERVICE trail drives that ended in the ninet- PHONE 407 ies, has been accomplished this win- s The B. M. Behrends " Bank , © GOMMERCIAL g and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars JHappy Birthday The Empire er*onds congratula- Through the morning hours Mystic Shrine who were members|'ions and best wishes today, “heir of the Southeast Alaska Shrine|oirthday anniversary .o i™“e jollow- to astrology. Later, adverse influ-|Club, and who were to be present|‘ng: Mrs. Frank Serdar Audrey Click Patricia’ Harland James Stewart Alex Kasalica' Charles W. Bland John H. Wune{ 4 MODERN ETIQUETTE ByRob:thu Q. When attending a would a guest be switched the place cards so that she would be seated next to the person she desired? A. Yes. She would be very rude to do such a thing, and the hostess would be justified in never extend- ing another invitation to her. Isn't it all right to talk to one’s companion while a motion picture is in progress? A. No. It is extremely rude and ill-bred to do so, as it is sure to disturb other persons nearby who are listening to the play. Q. How should the visiting card of a doctor and his wife read? A. Dr. and Mrs. William Young. | DAILY LESSONS | IN ENGLISH Words Often Misused: Do not “Among those’ present were Smith, Mrs. Omit others. and others.” weeks; none was lost and no rustlers End the sentence with, “and Mrs. GolD DINI“G RooM were encountered. The Herndons Jones. 3 |said they saved $500 in transporta-! Often Mispronounced: Klieg (or \yklexgi light. Pronounce kleg, e as Often Misspelled: Dam (an ob- struction). Damn (to condemn). Synonyms: Sanity, saneness, rea- ison, rationality, soundness of mind. 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: | Volubility; fluency of words, as in speaking. “There are people who | AMARILLO, Tex. March 17—A naye volubility without depth.”— | race by automobile with an eagle ¢oiton. across the Texas plains is the latest LOOK and LFARN By A. (; Gordon ; | 1. Who was the first as chef and maitre d’hotel, Among | A number of birds have been kill- yemper of the President’s Cabinet ed. The largest had a wing spread in the U. 8.2 2. What U. S. city subways to relieve congestion? What is the wave length pro- duced by the average human voice? 4. Which metal 5. Which is the largest city of the Scandinavian countries? Frances Perkins. Boston, Mass. From one to eight feet. bl B R S Copenhagen, Denmark. Irene Stewart's LENDING LIBRARY BARANOF BASEMENT LOBBY New Books to Sell and Rent Dirtectory reme Y Gastineau Channel B. P. O. ELKS meet ' — every Wednesday at 8 Dl’s. Kaser and p. m. Visiting orothers Freeburger SrEwART Bxied Rul- Dli:N’I'IsTgs er; M. H. SIDES, Sec- Blomgren Building retar. PHONE 56 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147* Second and fourth g . Mnnw‘of each month > in Bcottish ?!:ew'l‘eml: 4 bg‘]nmg A B P. HAS, W. HAWKES- Worshipful Master: LEIVERS, Secretary. Dr. A. W. Stewart | DENTIST | Hours 9 a.’} to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 468 Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician | Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 | Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. PHONE 667 PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Dr. John H. Geyer ||| i DENTIST | Front Street Next Coliseum Room 9—Valentine Bldg. | PHONE 97—Free Delivery PHONE 1762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. = " DR H VANCE || ~Tomorrow’s Styles OSTEOPATH L] Today" Consultation and examinaton free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. o “r Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. Phone 177 < e ] e m ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. ' . Gradusate Los Angeles College Juneau's Gwn Store - of Optometry and : Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground ) { "The Rexall Store” | .. Your Reliable Pharmacists ¥ Butler-Mauro ',.., Drug Co. 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