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THE DAILY ALASKA hMPIRl; TU[SDAY MAY I6 1939. but a tough fighter on his own territory. They had‘ %rosco pe 20 MAY 16, 1919 sense enough to let him alone., But that was about Al the sense they had. They represented meérely or- The stars incline ’ but do not compel” Unemployment in Juneau had de- {creased among laboring men, ac ganized appetites. Now their bones, picked clean, are displayed for all cording to the observations of one of the citizens, and the few that to see at the American Museum of Natural History | They disappeared because they were senseless impedi- {were out of work were expected to, be employed within a short time. oo ) D(uly Alaska Em pire Published every evening except day by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY WFLFN TROY BENDER L R e 5 R. L. BERNARD Vice®President and Business i Main Streets, Jun Alaska Happy | Blrthday i The Emptre evtonds conpralula- ‘ions amd Dbest wishes today, ‘heir virthday annive.sar” .o i“e follow- ing: YZARS AGO From THE EMPIRX Professional Fraternal Societies Gastineau Channel ' B S— © © stdent B, P the Post Office In Junean as 0. Second Class Matter. | \yanis to the development of intelligence and security ELKS meet After eons of forgetfulness tliey have been dug up igain to show that, grotesque as they were, they jo cvery Wednesday at 8 Visiting brothers [ welcome, l MAN, | | | | [ WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1939 Adverse aspects appear strong un- der this planetary government. Ac- cording to astrology the morning hours may be marked by hindrances| How to llghl European Fascism And “disappointments. | s Merchants are well directed | igioner of Education, was to leave gE) conservative transactions. Tempta-| ., (1o City of Seattle for Ketchi- (Philadelphia Record) be strong, b Former Governor Philip La Follette, of Wisconsin, | 'ion to speculate may be strong, but|y,n where he was to deliver the it should be resisted. address to the returns from Europe with some recommendations on P place in world affairs that avoid hysteria | NeW American millbnaires are simplification, foretold as the year advances. Man- g .. ufacturers will reap a harvest in does not ¢ ] \v?nh the extreme isolationists products of iron, and copper. pens in Europe is no affair of OUrs.|“apining in the United States will | with the' interventionists that We f,qy, impetus through the summer economic pressure UDON [ when there will be a demand for ey JROG Sy ISR : of | ANy minerals difficult to procure ollette believes the rise and continuation of | oy omicts will profit Fascism ry much our affair in that we are partly | “rpic’is a lucky day for esponsible for it. He says: 4 into agreements and for he tramp of millions of unemployed in Britain, | . o0 ¢ty acts. International and America is a grave danger to democracy | Goned under this direction s it is perhaps the most effective propaganda stars should be favorable democracy within both Germany and Ttaly United States. As long as we fail to solve our No. 1 domestic| Nentune is read as influ roblem of unemployment, Hitler and Mussolini can | qipversive activities, Much ntinue to sheut democracy doesn’t work. And | pecotiation and under-cover can shout it in terms the plain man of all coun- | yino will be of national concetn. understands very well, that freedom without the | “pis should be an auspicious date —~——o Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS mgren Building PHONE 56 SCRIPTION RATES. p. m. H. C. RED- Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary, actu- ly did exist notity iy mptly n. the At L. D. Henderson, Territorial Com- S J— Thomas E. Taylor Edwin Hildre Robert L. Brown Fred A. Sorri Hilda Soderberg ‘Tillie Nafsie Allan McKenzie - lephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374, RoUNTRIA AL A LODGE NO. 143 Second and fourth Monday of each month \, & in Scottish Rite Temple }/k beginning at 7:30 p. m. { ¥ “HAS. W. HAWKES- | | WORTH, Worshipful Master; | JAMES W. Lrl\’):.l{b Secretary, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS is exclusively entitled to the use for dispatches credited to 1t or mot paper and the local news commencement graduating class. Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 a..2. to 6 p.m. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 otherwise eredit published herein ALASKA CIRCUL =.1«>\ GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION Gov. Thomas Riggs left for Wind- fall Harbor where he was to spend 1 week or ten days bear hunting He accompanied by Z. R. Cheney He what h doe hould br wrope to La Fc steel hat Nor M O DE &N Simon Hirsch, pioneer Bhirfoas] ETI Q UETTE business man, and Mrs, Hirsch were | » spend the summer months in thi By Roberta Lea ruest the F H reles gree military GuySmih| PRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Front Street PHONE 97—TFree Delivery or was — S rmmmmy e | Dr. Judson Whittier [ CHIROPRACTOR | Drugless Physician | Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 2-3-4, Triangle £ ig. PHONE 667 enteriy o pact of the to the | France at home ainst When one is a obe 4255 Q Harry W. Parrott arrived in Ismall dinner, should ireau on the launch Nakomis from |helping of every dish offered? —_ n-n.[ am and was staying at the{ A. Yes. We all have our ! SECrel) Gastineau Hotel {distikes, but at a small dinner i Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST | plan { embarrassing to bhe tess whe Room 9--Valentine Bldg. | Dr. James H. Condit, who had a guest refuses a dish. One can at ma a small quanti PHONE 762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm been in Ketchikan for several days What divorced wo- | 2 tunity to work is not freedom at all we e L a for girls who depend upon personal |y, connection with business for thel Q. given her by | | ! | DR.H. VANCE | German and Italian people probably do not | .parm more the Sl bial 1ar ore than upon Presbyterian Missions, returned here | man do with the rir after she re- OSTEOPATH 1 | Rooms Ju- one accept af | to Next Coliseum should assist g La their | .‘x,d "“ ems the hand and fore Just as forces in Germany ber the mocratic La Foll “Let no one forget that if democracy is in a critical situation in Europe today, it is due 1.n a Luw: 1bly will be practical and courage- Gec P. Reily, of the Libby. extent to the policies of powerful forces in Britain and | ous, mentally alert and exceedingly Neill and Libby Comps o , 1 an mpany France industrious. Many subjects of Tau- hite on Hhb AKIAs In our apprehensions about Nazism we must not {rus are endowed with remarkable o ngthen the foes of democracy in Britain (n\rllnomm'\' ante, nor injure its friends in Germany and Italy | Above all, we must not ally ourselves with reactionary forces which in another war will scuttle democracy here and abroad.” !.IKE wAR IA[K! And La Follette does not disguise the fact that : le considers Mr. Chamberlain a representative of re- 5 Chamberlain, at any HERES DopE AS snary forces, whether Mr. of “apy ent (Continued from Page One) grown yond village stage and the Juneau has is beginning to be conf lems which, governments all A walk four and five o'clock bring or the and potentially dangerous of ese problems forcibly to the attention. Automobiles along the curb on Franklin and Front s passage difficult even for drivers who are take their time and be careful. If to get through the street in a I certainly would The City, some time ago in an effort to ge downtown streets else about it 4 Licenses have been City Clerk for 832 automobiles imber of others will be on the stre year license rate will k are mar Highway which are driv Juneau’s narrow street this makes for serious conges The parking lots, all to trict and all available for use free No other city we ard about modating to motorists. driver a substantial toll in a leave his automobile downtown. almost no one take Juneau'’s streets meant to take which rolls to return home | while otl wear them on the s long as we fail, so long do we strengthen | pacts menacir intarests| oY i e AR A iind Pk e of the dictators for both internal repression | are prognost : : i i Q. When a man meets a woman Persons whose birthdate it is have : on the street, with whom he is well | the augury of a year of extreme resolutions ich ; acquainted, should he offer ¥ ivity. Prosperity for many b e re tl_u fon wl u{:i)x ed, should he ¢ ated. Women may be ¢ e to be sent to Mrs. Charle hand suide Sulzer, passed by the Juncau Demo-' A crat )\ oge, Chiidoon born on il day pih- | T80 OB, I trade y of prob- like either dictatorship or bloody conquest. But they | power. Picturesque attire will 7 ; ike even less widespread unemployment. R g s e m the Alaska. {ner first husband, Follette points out, We could greatly | Mexico is under a sway believed | npovo yowatd aAchien of Skag L ey AR dlsatae of gthen the anti-dictatorial forces within Germany | to be hostile to many aims of 1 5 e g ol Syl S way, who had been in Juncau thefirst engagement and wedding r Italy if we could solve our own domestic prob- nited States government. Sec previous week, was Consultation and examinaton free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. though city o B. D. Stewart raving a of the had finished downtown o the anti-dictator must also remem- and France. |« not forget and Italy, so we forces in Britain rnoon between st urgent g IRl Vet No; this is the woman’s privi- Phone 177 - standing two deep RS eets make willing to ine had almost 2 NRE S SRR \ HOBERT SIMP'SON, OPT. D.| Graduate kos Angeles College | of Oplometry and ‘ [LOOK aniLEARN || By A. C. Gordon | Mc- arrived Juneau's Own Store L fire accident A Highest Opthalmology ses Fitted Lenses Ground Weather: 19; lowest, 42 lear. | “The Rexall Stcre” | Your Reliable Fharmaclsts Butler-Maure ‘C\'))\U ht, 1939) result bt ¥ - - - lots tomobiles off the somett Gla | SRR which provid free p 5 g on i b R AR there | P— 1. How bones in the hun 11? From what does cognac name? Who is ranked a of German lyric poets? all Street dip™”? What South American capital city is only a few miles the equator? ANSWERS 1. Twenty-two. F the town where it is pre- many are Jackie as’ hostesse A variety of games including mon- {opoly, pick-up sticks, pinochle and other card games -entertained the young people and refreshments were enjoy Miss Langseth received many ap- propriate gifts from her friends Invited guests included Dorothy ngseth, Annapelle Edwards, Grace Borghild Havdahl, Robert Fleek, Billy Spain, George S s Gordon Wahto, Glen Kronquist, Squadrons | Gienward - Kirkham, Albert and Pared. Cognac, France | & 4 | Hialmar Savikko. 3. Gosthe. planes. Of 4. A bulge is a miner increase - ~ lipped e, and g v dedi P | DOUGLAS M GO SOUTH P iy dl)‘d a dip is a minor dec Quito, Ecuador Frank Kostinoble and Emil Geu- belle left yesterday on the Yukon for Seattle, the former to receive medical attention and perhaps un- or|dergo an operation for a malady an | from which he was suffering, and - | the latter to aid the suffering man lon the trip. ey and Lorraine Vienola el The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 is going to do ing derive issued the greatest already this year A 1 when idition there the 1 every day given moment, is pursuing a policy a half-or a policy of “encirclement.” But what of those who would have hort of war” to stop Hitler? swer plied by Senator Boral fiditine 4 I am one of who refuse to believe thi 5UTTT can apply economic sanctions without becoming volved in war. In fact, such action is war Amid the jitters and the loose thinking, natural enough in times such as these, La Follette and Borah bring two counsels of steady common sense. The best way to fight Fascism is to prove—at home—that democracy works The other way to fight Fascism is to go to war with it—and thus almost certainly destroy our own de- mocracy | | us “do every- what is ' Glacier | thing ‘ ; — In cars owned by of we in-("on trenches at Bathlemont, No-| o vember, 1917, By April, 1918, a year entry we had three air on the front; by armistice time. squadrons totaling 740 these, squadrons were e with American planes American aviators brought 753 enemy planes and 71 ballocn: American to enemy aviators | were planes and 35 balloons, No American made cannon shell were used by the Amer! first army during the war bought from the French and Eng lish. All tanks used by Ame were of French or British make Ammunition expended by the | AEF in combat inch 302,292,- 443 rifle cartridges, 21,385,164 pistol cartridges, 2274229 cone-pounder = Have Your Eyes Examined by | i | Dr_Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST | Office Xudwig Nelson's Jewelry | Store Phone Green 331 FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very rcasonable rates | PAUL BLOEDHORN S. FRANKLIN STREET nd small dowr tion H. S. GRAVES *The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING | [ S——— the downtown dis- are not being us: after our is so accom- the have ever h sewhere it would cost private H of parking lot to where it is free o privil They were ney advantage down narrow heavy automobile Certainly they were in mind that they two cars re too er care the them today. never laid out with the thought would be used for parking on both sides, of traffic o SR losses {DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH % When Currenc (New York Times) 5 A story on our first page recently took note of the deep when the rush is on. interesting fact that when John Torrio was arrested It is too late to move the buildings back and|on a tax fraud charge two rs ago his wife presented widen the streets. The thing that will have to be herself in court a few days later and laid down $100,000 diuie 1s to restrict parking, possibly prohibit it cash bail, including ninety-seven $1,000 bills. A story together on certain streets. This would not work a|OD OUr last page recently dealt with the annual meet- hardship on anyone, as Juneau is small enough that ing of the National Commities on Prisona snd Prisck B s aliba s s ravelsd afoo abor. The chairman of the executive committee CURID. SR, Do lmRelen. 2300 argued that the United States Treasury would help to | shells, 7.550,835 - | parents, If something is not done, and done promptly. duce crime if it stopped printing bills in large de- | five” shells, 1,98: about this traffic problem, some driver or pmlf-slrmn,‘ nominations. lery shells, 2,724,067 grena is going to pay with his life for the privilege of using| “Why does the underworld do business in grands?” | Total horses and mules used over- Pronounce ar-test, a as in ah, e as the streets in their ]u-(»,\vn( overcrowded condition. asked Dr. Whitin, “Nobody but the underworld needs |seas, 243039. Average cost, $416.63 i e ARat Tnst soiTabin ) |2 $1,000 bill” A young crook told Dr. Whitin that the |each. e LA — ! Often Misspelled: Carat (unit of| underworld could not do business without the large NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN weight). Carrot <\‘L‘~u~mhlw bills. It all sounds plausible, except for the period be- that on May 2, 1939, in the U. S.. Synonyms: Advocate, suggest, b ‘g‘;"';:) fi,"",’;’,f,’,, ) Pf;;:"‘.'*(=\1 1‘"3‘:’?‘1(? ‘:;l‘:;] flam}’_f\rln'll 13 Commissioner’s ex-officio Probate recommend, support, counsel. One was a little| honest citizens would find a few loose " Court for Juneau Precinct at Ju-! Word Study: “Use a word three| | s zens Id find a few loose $1,000 bills come |aged $1,000.000 an hour neau, Alaska, Harry Olds was ap- times and it is yours.” Let us in- | 80 feet long |in very handy f the Armistice it was pointed administrator of the estate crease our vocabulary by mastering| | his tail. Brontosaurus | i hour. Including loans f Lila A. Palmer, deceased. All per- one word cach day. Today's word: | \ 87 tons, 1t ten billion). the total cost|sons having claims against said es- Sycophant (noun); a servile Ha(,-; enaib bRt as 22 billion dollars, equal to the|tate are required to present them, terer; parasite. ' (Pronounce first 'OFFICIAL MAPS nr | ke S naasid il whole cost of the U. S. Government | with the proper vouchers, and veri- syllable sicky. “Gentlene =7 e from 1791 to 1914. inclusive fied as required by law, to said ad- | belongs to virtue, s to be car, J. B. Burford & Co. e Sample of German propaganda tor, at the office of his at-' dis tinguished from the fawning as- [ | | “Our Doorstep Is Worn by I | | | | over Gastineau Motor [ Service PHONE 727 | GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Gas—Oil—Storage By W. L. Corven FROM SKAGWAY Mrs. Tom Jensen arrived home this morning on the Denali after a two-weeks' vacation visit with her Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Feero, al- Words Often Misused: Do not say. “I drank two cupsful of coffee.” say, “I drank two cupfuls of cof- fee.” “We drank two cups full of coffee” would imply two separate cups. Often Mispronounced: Artistc , % JUNO SAMPLE SHOP iN THE BARANOF HOTEL Telephone 133 HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” - e e The Empire classifieds for TWO FOR'\IFI! l)l("l‘ ATORS KILLING CALL 642 TRIPLEX ‘Odorless’ DRY CLEANERS Pickup Delivery—‘Sam the Tailor’ EXPENSIVE Cost of war to U. S. in rom April, 1917, to May, 5 months 1919, aver- At the time $2.000.000 to allies A couple of million were fwo unchallenged despots in the bigger than the ot from his nose to lM' tip of was 14 feet shorter but we d ‘The two of them lorded it ove they lifted their heads out of the the little dinosaurs tled cover. grove where the fern trees looked by a herd of unoffending and occupied it. They were there was a creature on earth them. Except Tyranosaurus years “The Store for Men" SABINS Front St—Triangle Bldg. | world, 0SAUruS Was Some observers look upon Engl 's adoption of conscription as the prime indication of how deeply shaken John Bull has been by the European crisis but we think a still better sign is the decision of Brit- ish newspapers to print news on their front pages. GASTINEAU CAFE | occupied they marched on | torney, 1 and 2 Alaska, fate of Dated: 1939. Iceland hurt because Pri teeth and |, 4 % g 1o dared resist| (€0 1ts name from the list of 30 nations he asked Hitler Wwho dared resist| whether he would or wouldn't attack. Our State De- ent has had to explain to Iceland that we really 't mean anything by it. " Death Valle y Celebrates First Wedding trachodor “What does it matter to you who owns Metz or Strasburg? You never saw those towns, nor knew the pmph' in them.” - DOUGIAS NEWS VIRGINIA LANGSETH COMPLIMENTED ON SIXTEENTH BIRTHDAY Virginia Langseth’s 16th birthday yesterday was the occasion of a sur- Delicious—It’s Your Luncheon prise party given for her at her Treat Wednesda op home last evening, with the M . S o e W) WANT TO BUY Shattuck Building, Juneau, within six months from the | this notice. I Juneau, Alaska, May 2,|__ ' ¢ ident Roosevelt omit- ->>> armed to the The Empire classifieds iropped behind American lines: Howard D. Stabler, rooms sent of A\)K()])li‘lnl,h ; o for | Satisfied Customers” | pe He was quite a bit smaller gj A HARRY OLDS, Administrator. May 2-9-16-23, Junean Melody House Music and Electric Appliances (Next Irving's Market) Front Street Phone 65 Publication 193 " BARANOF Chicken Pie It's Far Different, Far More dates, LL'N(I"E}H\ SPECIALTIES TO SELK ALASKA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN. Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 P.O. Box 2718—Phone 3—Office 11y Seward St., Juneau, Alaska Mnfg. & Building Co., Ine, CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 The B. M. Behrends WELCRAOE - Banl: Juneaqu, Alaska 04 COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100,000 2% PAID. ON SAVINGS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS USE THE “WANT” ADS Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars . First National Bank Death Valley Scotty allowed he had a fine time at Doath Vaifley's first wedding, staged in the castie home €f the California desert mystery Midas. And Scotty had lo kiss the bride as the husband looked on. | Left to right: Joseph Choate, the husband. Scotty, Mrs. Choate, the former Dorothy Drew of Boston and Los Angeles, and Albert N, Johnson, Scotly's partner. Choate is a Los Angeles attorney. \ : JUNEAU—ALASKA

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