The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 13, 1939, Page 4

4 Daily Alaska Empire ¢ except Sunday by the COMPANY [tives who served vas. No doubt sentatives have »f the two vacan here that they w ion. The Harvey Smith, At any and inter Cordova and the Published evers cve: EMPIRE PRINTINC HALEN TROY BENDIR Prest 1ss Matter. N RATES. and Dourlas for §1.25 per month. K rate, be resti their paper News Office, 602; B! R OF ASSOCIATED PRESS news t The report rother, Dr. Will fetector device nc Carolina in a ur army of amé 10pef hiefly from armc nust sometime few easy milliol The local ed herein. ALASKA CTRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. sented with | record are pret treasure fished up ime as well | merely collect t, conduct t sle of Pin he professionals Among the most 1 f Massachusetts. e raised a millior nish g as ps t and But the most str mot re to find it Some help in s French Wic has actually overed a modest uring three cent SE YOUNG CHIEF LOPP nains tly a h eyes w turned | 1898 when William | from Cape Prince or the cre of sev- that of ry would mes- earls were freig ) Havana bound haps 10 percer itthreats sailing he pirate: »w much they he treasure that and no douk th ducats ¢ nds of the 1l enjoying he pleass %k has not beer a story retold with their memorie: Prir serv hing post at Cape ago to « inue his ce to Ala limes, sti oried hero men wk temperate Lopp s Ant the atest imos lonely Nc Youn f hind whe 1ge of T4 the th braved in those him Chief Lopp “father who dis hich Sheldon Jackso: This introduc ka has beer r of Tragic as it ilized world g Czechoslovakia American sh Czechoslovakia tributed the brought over tion and distributior acclaimed by Elmy the Collk of the educational enterp system.” A native of Indians College of Clinton, Ne n 1890 as a Con ince of Wales. tincuished record of a record which included ent d 15 year ka. He 1 service, for o and for L the the Arctic to serve the far North rensportation facilities. But it was as teacher at Cape Prince of Wales for that “Young Chief Lopp” wrote the great Arctic, the “big walk” from the Cape to rel Siberia deer in A € Hamilto! PP, e to Alask at Caj ¥ hi; E 2 graduate of York o)1 Lopp came e tariff sar di: ervice a i most his anc German “made re, 1an a tiny frac tates for many a spell »erintend as was p the schoo! » Boxer fc rst regular ng A ith its f y re 3ata’s pr “here i E 10 yes a small matter onquest. But i ctors of the sh rarts of the Un saga of the Barrow. OPPORTUN THE THIRD 4 Ttalian ind ised from 11 ce »pe Benito Mu f encour situation which Two new with the field 1ed. Valdez was Third Di- of the Highly unusual is the political exists in the Third Division at Benators are to be elected in « clear as far Senior Senator Jame appointed United States vision while he was Legislature here. - Then death r »d Senator Joe Hofman from the scene. Joe died at Seward a few days after re- turning home from Juneau 8o Third Division voters in the fall of next year are to elect a Senator for a four-year term, a Sena- tor for a two-year four Repre- sentatives. Singularly, present 1940, e gir as incumbent P M Optometri: f a second to And quite terson of 1 for the a y the session o recover from tk ove ‘What t s his long A holdup ma establishin term and, as usual "he change ‘Pearo Front® Sea Po Totalitarian Lead in all four Third Division Representa- in press BRlTAIN FRANCE POLAND | 707ALS l S. . l LONDON — Britain’s _abandon-|tories ment of appeasement in favor of a|“peace powers,” capable of turn- militant “peace front” around Ger-|ing out thousands of machines each many can succeed in stopping Hitler |month to the latter’s hundreds. only if the Fuehrer is convinced the| The anti-dictator front, on the military array against him cannot| other hand, has a mmbmed sea be beaten in a short war, ngcmdlnu‘flcul of 2, 457, ,820 tons compared to| to opinion in informed diplomatic|1,107,032 tons for the Rome-Berlin circles. As a result the issue of war|Axis, which is also outmanned in or peace rests squarely on the an-\number of actual troops in service, swer as to who has the mightiest/though by a mere 50,000, the totals war machine, the Rome-Berlin Axis being 1,675,000 to 1 625 000. or the Franco-British front. hnally, the dictator nations hold The line-up is graphically illus-lan edge in the matter of reserves, trated in the chart above. The com-|listing 9,450,000 to 8,105,000 for, bined air forces of Germany and|Britain, France and Poland. Italy outnumber the sky fleets u” The figures indicate that the Britain, France and Poland 12,086|R planes to 9,400. Furthermore, Ger-|upon its air fleets to blast the enemy umany is reported to have plane fac-'into submission within a period of' su])crlor to those of the, | were from Anchorage, Repre: ason whe But of course treasure-hunting pira alleon. off Brest, has yielded $5,000,000 in salvage. | affairs. t of tre hree thousand millions in scatter (Cinc th Czechoslovakia are done away with, wh will be > greatly reduce profligacy wel ome-Berlin Axis would depend| THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE. THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1939. in the 14th Territorial Legislature more than one of the present Repre- given a thought to running for one It would seem from ould have an inside track to elec- sentatives are H. H. McCutcheon, arl Drager and Ed Coffey. 1940 talk is bound to start early in Anchors Valdez, Seward, other cities to the Westward. t Senate seats. ng Spring 'l re: l~urc-"untmp: (New York Times) hat former Mayor Walker and his iam H. Walker, are interested in a v being used off the coast of North rch for sunken gold should electrify iteur treasure seekers. This is the n most treasure hunts are launched ut even armchair explorers their chances of retrieving hairs alculate ns unfc ty indicates that ’the More millions have been than have ever been is a pas- profession. Some romantic souls ate maps. Others, who can afford o Cocos or the Coves of Hell on the even undertake a little digging. But now and then do score a success. orehanded was old Governor Phipps Back in the 1680's, off Hispaniola, 1 and a half of bullion from a foun- 1 our own day the liner unately lim expeditions a ctacular treasure-hunting still ome sport. It consists of estimat asure to be found if one only knew re this particular is offered by Dr ker, a treasure seeker by avocation been to the Spanish Main and re- hoard. uries of Spanish rule approximately gold, silver, hted through the Yucatan channel for Europe. Of this stupendous sum was lost by shipwreck or to the under the Jolly Roger. How much red among dishonest officials and ched nobody know: But most of went down in ships lies where it bt 1 v a stout pirates’ chest stuffed nf-eight still rots beneath th To locate and loot them whi comforts of one’s own home is one e ust imagination lt\ \n Il Wind sinnzti Enquirer) is for the Czech pe: rerally, the seizure annexation has a bright side for some, including industry. Shoes have been s exports to the United States, from the famous Bata If Hitler, Bata shoes will only over three hurd sions made in the reciproc > and for the c one o 1t hom one-third hig from now on n exports to America, ubsidy subject to is determined important, ti notable dis) 1 many other countries to avoid pur- produc And Bata hence- in Germany imported es have not been m tion of the shoes sold in the Ur years. Yet in the low-priced brac have provided severe competition. ason to believe this competition will d, and even virtually eliminated. It alongside the other results of Hitler’s t will mean a good deal to certain e industry in New England and other ited ree of shoes ates. rial workers have had their pay nts an hour to 12 cents an hour. We solini carefully weighed the dangers with all that money. estimate that it takes thre tart a flirtation with the often the better part of effects of it. eighths wink of an a lifetime ssed man will wear this spring jerwear under his spring suit. 11-dr while neither of the Senators || Dr. Wicker estimates that | emeralds and | e%)roscope “The stars incline but do not compel” | THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1939 According to astrology this is not a lucky day in planetary direction Adverse aspects dominate the busy hours of the day. Initiative in important matters <hould be postponed, for obstac! and delays are indicated. The sts warn of futile effort. It has been prognosticated often that 1939 would bring broad pros- perity in the United States, but this happy prophecy is attended by the forecast of recession in 1940, This is a year in which to eat Idrink and be merry, since the future | holds portents of anxiety. Travel abroad as well as at home will be fortunate for great numbers of Am- ericans. On this thirteenth of the month the mind may be hospitable to er- roneous -ideas. Stern self-diséipline which ignores what is in the Jeast discouraging should be practiced | Women have a fairly fortunate | sign for constructive work, but they | must not compete with men under this sway, if they hope to profit in financial matters. The stars today favor mild love Flirtations may be mere evanescent springtime fancies. Girls should let their heads rule their hearts. This is an encouraging shopping promising rare “finds” in ru |and househcld furniture, | Musicians may expect a profitable i summer. Their se s in bands and ‘mr)wslms will be in constant | mand, it is prophesied. Persons whose birthdate it the augury of a year of varying ex- periences. Disappointments may be followed by pleasant surprises. Ro- r comes to the young. Children born on this day may be dynamic in nature and active fnen- tally. These subjects of Aries may apply naturally artistic talents to practicaly vocations. (Copyright, de- have 1939) TA L NOTES 1105P A baby boy, weighing 8 pounds 7' ounces, was born at St. Ann’s Hos- 1 this m to Mr. and Mrs Gene Gath E. K. Johanson wa dfsmissal today from St pital a medic Ann’s Hi Mrs. Howard Hunter ical dismissal today fro Hospital today was a surg- St. Ann’s Robert Kitnich was Ann’s Hospital from the Donates $6,500,000 taken to £ A. J. Board- n escorting a victim into a dark alley “protectorate, eh Adolf? panes agents, or ffsets Air Forees GERMANY| 707ALS o adindy | aadinty . 668,668 | 432,364 a few weeks or months, for time 'would work increasingly against the dictator powers. Already impoverished and, in the case of Germany, on short rations, they apparently could be starved into submission through the power of the allied sea fleets, much as Ger- many was forced to her knees in the last war, if the conflict dragged out. ‘The superiority of the totalita- rian nations in reserves would seem to offer a balancing factor in event of a long war, but this probably would be more than offset by the assistance the “peace powers” would expect to receive from Turkey, tain’s dominions, and possibly a, should Japan line up on er’s side. Ku war seems to be in need of a Walter P. Murphy Northwestern university receives the huge sum of $6,500,000 for es- tablishment of a new institute of technology from Walter P, Mur- phy, president of an oqum:ncnt company and head of the Waiter P. Murphy foundation which made | the donation to the Evanston, 1., school. YEARS AGO From THE EMPIRE APRIL 13, 1919 Elmer Hemrich of Seattle, who recently formed a partnership with George Palmer, formerly of Knik, to engage in the clam and salmon canning business at Snug Harbor, Cook Inlet country, was a passen- ger on the Admiral Farragut with 80 members of his summer crew. J. J. Meherin left on the Admiral Farragut for the Westward. He was to visit in Cordova, Valdez, Seward, Anchorage and other towns for the houses he represented. J. H. King, formerly connected with the Alaska Steam Laundry and former member of the Juneau City Council, was residing at Es- condido, Cal. Dudley G. Allen returned. on the Admiral Farragut from Ketchikan Wrangell, Petershurg and the Wes Coast towns. Officers of the Navy Vicksburg and the sub-ch T 1 | Il MODERN {the phone, “Who is calling please”? | JHappy Birthday The Emptre ertends congratula- tions and best wishes today, *heir birthday annivc sary .0 “e follow- ing: APRIL 13 J. W. Gucker Baxter Felch Patricia Berg Mrs. Dora Crondahl Norman K. Ferrier Arley M. Mullins Henry Tally Emmeti Polach - ETIQUETTE ByRoI):rlu[M Q Is it permissible to ask over| F. Cramer, Secretary to Gov Thom- Riggs, Mrs. Cramer, and Miss Jane Anderson, were the ests of | George T. Jackson, manager of the, Alaska Gastineau Mining Cmnpam‘ on a trip through the mine the previous day. | The Alaska Ste: u'n\hm Company’s freighter Santa Ana arrived in Ju-| u the previous day with sup-| plies for the Alaska Supply Com- pany and concrete anchors for the Boyles Anchor works | Dr. William Ramsey, of Cn\m(‘l].‘ had been appointed a member of the Board of Pharmacy by Gov. Riggs. J. Kane, of Hoonah, arrived in at the Gastineau. S Juneau and was Weather: Highest cloudy. 51; lowest 41; ing House this from’ influenza morning suffering left St. Ann’s Hos- fter receiving medi- Mrs. Nora pital last night a cal care. A baby boy was born last night to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Brown at the Government Hospital. The little fel- low weighed 8 pounds at birth Lilly John was dismissed from the Government Hospital this morning after receiving medical care - MRS. HUMPHREY ENTERTAINING Mrs. H. B. Humphrey will enter- tain with a dessert-bridge party this evening at her residence on Seventh Street. Bowls of yellow daffodils will center each of the three individual bridge tables for the occasion. - .o - Empi > Classified Ads for results. NOTICE OF SALE lersigned as agent of Ger- onsul at Seattle, Wash., will Pubiic Auction at 2 pm., April 17, 1939, the real and property of WILLIAM S, DECEASED, consisting 1 lots on Willoughby Ave- nue, Jim Ellen’s St A. Lot about 52’ by 126’ with two cabins, Nos. 231 and 233, Court House | side of Willoughby, | B. Lot about 26 by 50,’ cabin No. | 232, water side of Willoughby, C. Lot about 26’ by 50, 4-apart- | ment building, No. 203, W. Third and Willoughby on water side. | Furnishings to be ‘sold with cabins. Seller reserves right to re- Jject any and all bids and all bids! subject to approval of German Con-l | Monda pers MEY: of tidela: nea sul. Terms cash: 10% when deed delivered. WYATT KINGMAN. First publication date, April 4, 1939, | Last publication date, April 15, 1939, down, balance +. Irene Stewart's T LENDING LIBRARY | | BARANOF BASEMENT LOBBY | Hours: Noon to 5:30—7:30 to 10 | pm., Sundays: 12:30 to 2 pm. L 4 TheB. M. Ba Juneau, One-Half Mi Behrends nk Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and 1lion Dollars | DALL A. Yes. The person calling should | inform one who it is without the ! necessity of being asked. Q. What day of the week should !a girl choose for her wedding? A. This is altogether a matter of choice; one may choose any day desired. Q. When serving a breakfast be- tween 11 am. and 12:30, should it be in the form of a breakfast or a luncheon? A. Either. > Dr. Judson Whittier Dr. John H. Geyer Y LESSONS IN ENGLISH | * By W. L. Go len il | ‘Words Often Misused: Do not say, | “He dealed the cards” Say, “Hel dealt the cards.” | Often Mispronounced: Diabetes. Pronounce di-a-be-tez, i as in die,| a as in ask unstressed, both e’s as in me, accent third syllable, and not | di-a-be-tis. ' Often Misspelled: Misspell; two| RO RS | Ry 2 A s's. | Synonyms: Yearn, crave, covet, ! long. | Word Study: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us in-| crease our vocabulary by mastering cne word each day. Today's word: | Hyperbole; a statement exaggerated fancifully, as for effect. (Pronounce hi-pur-bo-le, i as in high, u as in| fur, o as in no, e as in me, accent| | second syllable) - LOOK anJ LFEARN By A. C, Gordon 1 Hall? 2. Who was Bloody Mary? 3. What is the speed of the wind | in a hurricane? | 4. What Prussian general came | to the Duke of Wellington's aid at ‘Waterloo? 5. For what is Old Town, Maine, | famous?’ What and where is Tammany ANSWERS 1. A Democratic’ political organi- | zation in New York City. 2. Mary, Queen of England, 1553- 11558, a daughter of Henry VIII; so-called because of her persecution of Protestants. 3. Af least 75 miles an hour. 4. Blucher. 5. Canoe: . NOTICE Special meeting of Juneau Rifle {and Pistol Club in Council Cham- bers, City Hall, April 13, at 8 p.m. Visitors welcome. adv. —— - — Today’s News Toaav.—wmure. WANT TO SELL p Satisfied Customers” —_— Professional Fraternal Societies Gastineau Channel Directory B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting orothers welcome. DR. A. W. STEWART, Exalted Rul- er; M. H. SIDES, Sec- retary. Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 ! | MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 142 Second and fourth Mondas of each month Dr. A. W. 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