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. |the same Division though, but fighting side by side, Da"\ 4’“ kfl E’"plre at times intermingled, and they left many dead to- gether in the Argonne and elsewhere. The soldiers of north and south sealed with bloog the division of the evers e e ng except Sunday by ENPIRE PRINTING COMPANY interest in Alabama and of little in Towa. WELEN TROY BENDER - - the Civil War R L B B The flag had not been a Confederate battle flag ol 4 and was not taken in battle. It was of great historic| Bntered In the Post Offict Jur SUBSCRIPTION RATES “They say we are a sentimental people in Ala- Bettvered by carrier in Junean and Douglas for $1 25 ber month. | 1ama,” Governor Dixon said in accepting the flag One year i f decaying, dusty brown nondescriptness. “We are. e T ts Wil Goviter & Tonh o We g0 into the depths of sentiment in things like this. S Bucnen e R the war in which this flag was taken, we of the Telept Office, ¢ oftice, 374 South were the defeated people. Perhaps that is why e MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS i ve treasure this emblem so. We love all such things The Ass ; c Iy entitled to the a defeated people love these things more than republics tion otherwise « d i hir with which they associate victory.” published herein. The war is long over and perhaps its last scar TION GUAF D TO BE LARGER 1ealed, as the scars of most wars never are, with the R e e Lo eturn of the Alabama flag. The handclasp of the Rabribit Fencer-Hall Co. Lid. ® States that its return signifies is a contribution to offices n San ¥ Los Angeles, F eattle, Chica 4 New York md Bosto ational unity Oh well, there'll be another ice pool next year Essential Research (New York Times) It is a pity that the Appropriations Committee of he Senat 1d follow the lead of the House in re- r an appropriation of $10,000.000 to the ional Advisory Committee for Aeronautics for the establish- ment of a research p t in California. The Sena wgreed to an appropriation of $2,140,000 for improving at Langley Field, Va, the seat of" the present laboratories of the N.A.C.A. They are under- willing to increase funds still further for ——— use at that site. They have been told, however, by ALASKA Dr. Joseph 8. Ames, chairman of the committee, and through him by General Henry H. Arnold and Admiral B. Cook, speaking for the air arms of the army and navy respectively, that “it is absolutely impossible to xpand adequately at Langley Field, as the army can- she facilities reat tood to be IN STAR ROUTE SERVICE One of the ser which becomes both better and c rs pass i e star route postal service, )t provide more room without impairing the military Largely due to the f anes the | efficie of its own operations.” Army and navy cost of this il ce I b wered every period advanced an even more cogent argument for of four years hree periods, or progressively nnyvale research project, which they say is emergency in character” and of “vital importance | Industry is THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY MAY l ' e%)roscope “The stars incline but do not uomp'l" MONDAY, May 1, 1939 aspects rule strongly Adv: this first astrology on day of May, according to Uncertainty, apprehen- sion and lack of initiative may apparent in business circles ‘Women are subject to most un- favorable planctary influences, es- pecially where employment is con- erned. Many will be forced out of positions by men, it is forecast. Theaters and places of amuse- ment may be unprofitable, because of counter-interests among the peo- sle. Travel will absorb money usu- Uly spent for plays and ‘movies: under evil omens strikes may be threatened, but syn- momises are forecast, This is not a lucky day for en ng into new partnerships or igning contracts. Later, agreements n the mining field will be of great romise Owing to the effect of f certainty regarding peace yersons will suffer serious property osses as they fail to use wisdom in onserving their financial resources Positive foreign policies will inspire onfidence in the future of the na- on as the summer advances. Students in coeducational for and an. insti- utions will advance in scholarship inder this configuration, which dis- ourages lovemaking and inspirc ntellectual ambition Persons whose birthdate it is have he augury of a year of advance- nent. Both men and women should »ay special attention to business af- airs Children born on this day prob- wbly will be endowed with a strong ove of the arts. Subjects of this sign for a dozen yea 6,000 was appropri- Sisn: il Ce onsiders $140,000 sufficient, ' 0 the success of our whole program for .~!r“ngnfnnum the air defense of the United States This is the The star route service in Alaska embraces eight j.oument of decentralization. The officers of the routes served by dog teams, 13 routes served by motor | gey gree that it is not wise to have all our egg: vehicles 3 routes airplanes. The in one basket cipal ser lanes v, with expenditures for aircraft by the all he winter service was giver rmy and navy running to $255,000,000 for the coming ear alone, it would' seem sufficient for such respon- e e Aot 1ns of the Nation, | SiPle authorities as Dr. Ames, General Arnold and Ad- 5 : g : miral Cook to point out such investments in na- Where ample S 3 D ti arity “will not be wo v cost unless are availa 1 mall service ¢ craft are at-least equal ormance to those assigned under lon ré In Alaska produced abroad But been even mor: frontier country, it heaper for the Gov- ific before the S They wer ernment to de pon € erv to say that one many), by reason out a plane or dog team need of research development, now has aircraft of greater milit ary merica does not w mer effe 1 The add st aircraft. To re- rative that N.A.C.A. iveness An instance was a flight last miles from Nome type of nter that mate expanded.” Sea is a mass of ice 500 r the research appropriation asked is. in island ordi ily do not receive mail from Octol to homely phrase, to hold in at the spigot and out at June. This r, however, at very modest expense the | the bung. To allow sectional considera to enter blane took a very welcome mid-w atdn o) to such a decision would be some less thar i from Nome Alaska can be proud of her of the hardy fliers, mushers and drivers who provide Pan-Americanism it. — star route service and THE WAR IS OVER the American re- momentum, as President i Pan-Americar new threat of conflict in the Old wisdom which has guided the the methods of peace- The Civil W ago, but not until last week did Towa finally make peace with Ala- bama. Then, in a ceremony memorable for its depth of cordiality and sentimental appeal, State Senator B. ful collaboration. The entire American continent to- C. Whitehall of Towa travelled down to Montgomery |day is singularly free from international disputes, save to restore the flag of the “Republic of Alabama” which | limited economic differences which hold no threat had been seized by a Union soldier in 1864 | Econmed mrlte o Kbk | 1e President did not utilize the occasion of Pan- i d American Day to underline his concern for the posi- ed in the short|tion of the European democracies. Apart from pass- nation”—just before | ing referen to the unwise and threatening conduct After unnamed dictatorships, he was content to demon- r end 75 years d almost World the confirms American states in developing The emblem, made by the hands women 78 years ago, was first unfu period in which Alabama was a “ it became a member of the Confederacy. long | of and divers wanderings the flag was unfurled again in|strate the value of peaceful procedure and to argue Alnbama last week—come home to stay through a | that they could be imitated in the Old World | In a limited sense, however, the entire addr gracious gesture on the part of the State of Iow: 3 was devoted to an implicit condemnatjon of interna- »f Taurus may have literary talent Many reach the heights in their pecial vocations (Copyright, 1939) | SEVEN FLY IN FROM INTERIOR Murray Stuart and Burt Lien flew down from Fairbanks yesterda afternoon, bringing seven p: sengers Passengers were Bill Knox, Sam- Bassett, Mr. and Mrs. M. J, Mc- Vllllan Gladys Knight, Mrs. Andy Nordland, Thelma Gregor. - Try an Empire ad. ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed bids will be received by | THE CITY CLERK at FATRBANK ALASKA; until 8:00 PM. on the| 5th day of June, 1939 for the ¢on- struction of an ADDITION TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDING, AND A COMPLETE HEATING AND| VENTILATING SYSTEM THERE- FOR for the TOWN OF FAIR- BANKS and will then and there be opened and publicly read aloud. Bi rveceived after the time fixed for opening will not be considered Plans, specifications and form of contract documents may be exam- ined at the OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK and at A. G. C. OFFICE Arctic Building, Seattle Washing ton, and a set of said plans, spegifi- | cations, and forms may be obtained at the office of the CITY CLERK, FAIRBANKS, ALASKA, or the A. G.| C. Office, Seattle, Wn., upon deposit Thus was righted a mistake made tions ago. many genera- tional terrorism such as Germany and Italy have prac- ticed. For his whole effort was to contrast the respect A member of the Ei known as Wil-| for frontiers and for law which prevails on this con- son’s Raiders, came upon the in the confusion tinent with the contempt for frontiers and internation- of 1864, when the enemy was abroad in the land, and al engagement which marks Fascist foreign pol B N L with b to his hokns o Yowm: | How In this, the President doubtless expresses the dominant opinion of the Ame; south of us. It can now be an people, and of mul- when or where he taken as the found it neither Alabama nor Towa | 5 3 | titudes to the knows. Why he took it is a matter of conjecture;| iow” ¢ iho President, as of the bulk of the people. he was a soldier, and like all soldiers in all wars, he| that America’s major responsibility is here in the took whatever he found, regardless of ownership. | Western Hemisphere, Its protection is a gigantic With the Towa delegation which travelled to|task. But that task will be easier in the long future if we do what we can by measures short of war to thelp prevent the domination of Europe by a sinister militarism bent on conquest. Montgomery to make the presentation at a joint ses- slon of Senate and House of the Alabama Legislature went a representative of the Iowa G.A.R. which or- ganization took a delig! 1lly part in brix ing about the flag's restoration. back to Hw United States, Grover generous Before he come Cleveland Bergdoll wants the guarantee of the U. § Mention was made at the presentation of the fact| Government t it will return his $481.000 estate that Towa and Alabama troops fought together in the| And if he doesn't get the guarantee, won't he come ainbow Div in the World War, not mer in back? And does he think we'll all feed bad about that? ion of $50.00. The full amount of deposit for one set of documents will be returned to each actual bidder within a reason- able time after receipt of bids. Other leposits will be refunded with de-| duction not exceeding the cost of reproduction of the drawings upon the return of all documents mi good condition within 30 days after | the date of opening bids. | Each bid shall be accompanied by a certified check, acshier’s check or a certified check, cashier's check or company as surety) made payable to the owner in amount not ‘less than 5% of the amount of bid The TOWN OF FAIRBANKS re- serves the right to reject any or all bids, and to waive informalities. No bidder may withdraw his bid| after the hour set for the opening thereof, or before award of contract, | unless said award is delayed for a| period exceeding 30 days. TOWN OF FAIRBANKS, By GRACE FISHER. City Clerk. First publication, May 1, 1939. Last publication, May 8, 1939. J be | actual | & 1939. Jfippy Professional YZARS AGO 1} Fow THE BMPRE | ] D irect Tt O I‘ Fraternal Societies Il Gastineau Chaanel '| J P — wthday, L e FE John W. Troy took the oath of o I e b Ekinh L _— B. P. 0. ELKS meet “'"f‘ (’.”:“["W"IJCI‘;‘;”{"“ b,f:"” The Emptre ertonds congratula- Drs Kaser and every Wednesday at 8 Judge Robert W. Jennings of thel,ons gng pest wishes today, heir . p. m. Visiting brothers U. S. District Court. hday annwe. sary .o e jollow- F h welcome, - H. C. RED- , iy reepurger MAN, Exalted Ruler; Representative A A AJ;'!‘I o ! DENTISTS M. H. SIDES, Secretary. to address the students of the pub- MAY 1 | Piomgren Building lic school at the school house on fir. G. ¥ Poeebiinger 1v o PHONE 56 procedures of the Legislature. Robert J. Sommer: e V) R |"HH'\T JUNEAU LODGE NO. 142 RS 2. M. Bradford Se 'C.x}u; 1\‘ Nlll;nn. :\mm-mu-xull--n:Im Aunabel Simpson i /;’\ G":':ll::l. lf:fntlac!hu;;:‘:ll; the undas ay cannery o e iss Esther Cashen 3 " h: b ” Northiwest Fisheries. “afrived e ous ?\1“_\ oo Gllking i Dr. A. W. Stewart { X&G“{.\ in Scottish Rite Temple neau and was at the Gastineau 'y R SRRy 11 DENTIST | =7\ beginning at 7:30 p. m. Mae Hansen i | \, THAS. W. HAWK Hotel. Wayne A. Young il Hours 9 a..\. to 6 pm. | WORTH, Worshiptul Mas 5 G v Bopbie Pasquan | SEWARD BUILDING | JAMES W. LEIVE u\' Secretary. Walter Ramseyer, of the George Harold De Roux | s Office Phone 469 4 5 g % I. Myers cannery at Sitkah Ba i iyt | s | was in Juneau for supplies. e b Shioa | The Misges Esther and May Cash- | ————+——-———"—"—"""""1| Dl’. JhdSOH Whlfiler G“ y Sml'hl en entertained in Douglas a large|| 918 B ¥ DT | CHIROPRACTOR | uumber of their young friends in M G DE KN [ DRy | henor of their seventeenth birthday ETI Q UETTE | Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 } | ')RUGS b Wt ot | 5 2];:;-4 Triangle Pig. | | John J. Woodard, who had been | 1ONF. 667 | i serving in the army in France for| By Roberta Lee —d | gt e ver a \('IM was returning to Ju-| el s PHESCRIPTIONS CARE- neau on the City of Seattle. Q. 1s it necessary for a bachelor | | FULLY COMPOUNDED e Ihest to include a chaperon at a Dr. John H. Geyer i Mrs. L. W. Martin left for the|gypper party? DENTIST 1 Front Street Next Coliseum outh n‘H the Prin ‘M.\l'_\. 10 A. Yes, if his guests are single Room 9 Valentine Bldg, | ‘ PHONE 97—Free Delivery was to continue east over the The chaperon may be a matron or PHONE 183 | dian Pacific Railway a widow. If she is married, the host O | i J. W. Combs Jr., also invite her husband Does a good conversationa jmus was in Juneau| qQ Hours: 9 am. to 6 p.m. e - e list from the Auk Bay Salmon Canning!geep repeating. “Is that R O St ey Tomorrow's t les Company, at Auk Bay and was stay- | don't mean it. Really,” et¢.? ! e ng at | A. No; such a habit is always | DR H VANCE { " Y Weather: Highest 34; lowest 32;| Q, qu should the card of a Consultation and examinaton SNOW. | doctor read? free. Howrs 10 to 12; 1 to 5; > I""A. James Walker, M.D., or Dr.|| 7 to9:30 by appointment. { James Walker. Martha Society | Dll'lnef Wi” Be i LOOK and LEARN | Gastineau Hotel Annex { South Franklin St. Phone 177 | | SIS SEORT SR 1 | ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. | < | t ’ Graduate Los Angeles College ! Wednesda N' ht | By A. C. Gordon o of Optometry and ‘ |1 i Opthalmology SR The ‘antiual church dinfier spon-| & Triav 18 8 Pyrrhic victory® ‘:Fmpd raride BT " 1 annual churc er spon-| o 3 ‘Evety man Has his | oy sored by the Martha Society will be ' | o, e, H The Rexall Stcre ‘ ;“m in the Parlors of the Northern ~ 3 por what does the 17th| | | Your Reliable Fharmacists Light Presbyterian Church Wed- s S | ol | ) sndment t e U. stitu- nesday between 5 and 1 elock. A menoment o the U. s constici-| | The Charles W. Carter | | | Butler-Mauro ordial invitation is extended to the: ., '» . | 111 4. To what family does garlice M | public to attend. P H ey (vl'u evening will be CC.0nE? | Fourtn OI'I;JHIY_ |11 ! i TR 8 Wil be 5 What four countries border ourth and Franklin Sts. | | | & : Mrs. J. F. Worley, and Mrs. Sid pyance? 4 PHONE 136 | . Thompson will be cashier, AR ANSWERS s ] > following members of the Ves- 4 5 what family does garlic | ' ir will assist during the din~ yioior suffers almost as badly as| | ¢ esdlgeli e J rours: Misses Doris McEachran, g0 jocor | | Have Your Eyes Examined by Virginia Worle via Davis, Ruth 5 g ! ‘ . 2. Sir Robert Walpole ~ i Laura 3 Tne election of Senators di- | Dr' Rae L. Carlson ean 100, Susy Winn, Betty Mae poctiy by the people Switzer- { | H S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER | & MARX CLOTHING \ | OPTOMETRIST Office Fudwig Nelson's Jewelry Store Phone Green 331 | Wilder, Prances Paul, Verna Mae 4 The lily family sruber. lab . ver 3 b > i ‘;:;‘:Wifi;_” J Lavern 5 Germany, Belgium Committees dr i grs POduang uflh".H & fair are: Kitc Katherine Hopker, Mrs. Floring, Housel and ¥ §o Mre! J."Rogers; coffee, Mrs. Kather- N ine Hooker and Mrs, E, M. Richard. | DAL \ L l SSONS son; dining room and decorations, IN ENGLISH George Phillips 4 - By W. L. Coi“on Six and Quarter Is Top Price on Hahbul Cargoes Often Misused: use of libel and slanc Wor nate in the Libel is written or mation. Slander, in law, is a fa report maliciously spoken. Often Misproncunced: Pronounce as spelled, not Perfo pre-fol Discrimi- | | published defa- FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing I e at very reasonable rates | Gastineau MOlOl’ |PAUL BLOEDHORN | St S. FRANKLIN STREET | PHONE 7271 GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING | Gas—Oil—Storage [ S— OFF THE LOWER LOBBY BARANOF BEAUTY SALON LYLAH WILSON | Frederics—X-ER-VAC 3 | alse | HARRY RACE rm rm. Three of halibut were sold Otl.rn Ml:w])f‘]](.'(i: Connecticut. | DRUGGIST n the Juneau fish. exchange. over OPServe the two m's and the cti : Sunda i f Synonyms: Ultimate, farthest, ¢ 1 — "'lél:;rsqu"l?h 2 reme. st remote. s son, sold 4500 pounds to Elton Eng- ', oo Study: "Use a word thre times and it is yours.” Let us in- strom at 6.10 and 4.05 cents a pound; | I crease our 1 abrasions in an airplane mis { hap in the Iditarod, e e | Try an Empire ad. ! W A N T Irene Stewart's |\ LENDING LIBRARY | BARANOF BASEMENT LOBBY Hours: Noon to 5:30—7:30 to 10 | pm., Sundays: 12:30 to 2 p.m. TO SELL D) d TheB. N HARLEM’S HARBINGER OF SPRING is the sidewalk photographer who sets un, his battered camera on Lenox Avenue to snap the citizenry as they stroll by in newly-purchased finery. Were he records for the modern tintype album what the well-dressed woman was wearing in 1939 a=d the vounger set locks on in admiration. For baby subiects, he’s got a rattle on a string. - Behrends Bank ! Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars WARNRT | ToBUY 0 USETHE ADS TRIPLEX ‘Odorless’ the Comet, Capt. Peter Kitka~ 4300 TR Ty: by, GURIIGR “The Store for Men” pounds to New England Pish for OP¢ Word each day. Today's word: DRY cLEANERs e Ml g S0 O Indicative; giving intimation; sug- 9 the same price, and the Avona, Capt. | Do ca! ) CBRA aibrd Pickup Delivery—Sam the Tailor’ 1 Martin Brendal, 12500 pounds sto 56 'A“ kg "‘Il" Sk ¢ ) s s > oliteness is indicative of gooc _. 4.25, the cargo u"fu’ff11.'”".‘.,.2(7.1'3“ il — Front Bt Trlandle Bigg, | - | S S [ k | HADLEY MAN HERE || OFFICIAL MAPS OF i i AL S { B. F. Kane, popular traveling man, | - W- Russell, representative of JUNEAU—25¢ GASTINEAU CAFE 18 tegistered at the Bara " Charles Hadley Co. of Los Angeles, i o e on et 10! ame o on e vuson om the | J. B Burford & Co. || from the Westward. Kane has been | v csoward and is a. guest at the “our Doorstep Is Worn by | absent from Juneau for several Baranof Hotel, | Satisfied Customers” weeks, during which he suffered » Juneau Melody House Music and Electric Appliances (Next Irving's Market) Front Street 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 Krafft’s Mnfg. & Building Co., Ine, CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 TELEPHONE—5I COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS-—$100,000 2% PAID ON SAVINGS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES First National Bank JUNEAU—ALASKA . .

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