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Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except S nday by the EMPIRE PRINTING com'\\\' WELEN TROY BENDER R. L. BERNARD Second and Ma oy, Drosident J oan as md In the Post Office in SUBSGRIPTION RATES Bevered by earrier in u and Douglas for §1 mail. postas One vear, in advar one mouth. in advance Bubscribers will cc or 1 ty Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374, ASSOCIATED PRESS s exclusively entitled to the use for patche to it or not paper and also the local new MEMBER OF The Associated Pre otherwise ereditcd Fllhh\ll"fl herein. in ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION by the Fe iele Represented national effices in San Francisco, Los A New York and Boston | Nazi challenge to Britain on | pened to th JUNEAU, CONVENTION CITY | 8 o'clock be Jjus to 12 and con- lit Starting tomorrow morning tinuing for a full month, Juneau will rushed off its feet by conventions. Not four, of the largest groups ever to come stop in Juneau for visits ranging from three days in length. The total manpower and womanpower of these four conventions will be well over 750 persons, who, besides the regular quota of May and June tourists,' will fill Juneau with strange—but welcome—faces in the month to come. Largest of the four morrow merning when the steamship Aleutian ste up to the dock with between 200 and JOO Rota from Washington 2 Br Columbia and Alaska will be the City's gue: for three days to attend the \ annual conference of Rotary district 101, the 1 Rotary district in the Worid, and this really the World, for Ro- tary is a t n with clubs in almost ever; \'aunn Before the Rotar away tion, that of the General Federation of Women's Clubs will be upon us. Including many of t most promin- ent women in Amer from all sections of Am- erica, the group is arriving on the Mount McKinley Saturday morning. The women have just concluded thefr annual session at San Francisco and this cruise is the dessert which will top off that solid repast. Juneau, in the one day the 100 women are here endeavor to show them that Alaska is truly America’s dessert—spelled with two s's. On May 30 the Aleutian, after returning the Rotarians largest Seattle Chamber of Commerce Goodwill party In history. Reservations already total 150 and it is certain the roster will include 200 names by the time the boat sails. A Baranof Hotel luncheon at which Juneau Chamber of Commerce members will meet their Seattle friends will be the main event on the program of the day the party is in port Probably the most important of the four conven- tions, from the standpoint of what it will do for Al- aska, is the last one of the four, that of the National Editorial Association. Some 150 newspaper editors from throughout the Nation will spend June 16 in Juneau. The Chamber of Commerce is planning another luncheon for this occasion. see of Alaska and what th hours iarge conventions opens to- 25th mean another conven- ca, and mak its first trip to write when they return home will have profound bearing upon the Territory’s | Here a perfect publicity campaign is being|Bolivian of | turned from future. delivered right to our front All four conventions are every bit as much as for the to attend them. The community certainly unites in wishing all four the best of good times while in Al- aska. We hope we'll be seeing many of these same people and many other conventions here in the future door. big for Juneau people who will be here events, THE BFTTFR WAY The best sort of strikes are always those which do not of saying the test of union and management leadership is the ability to steer disputes so that disturban avoided The case prominently in point is the wise decision of the Juneau local of the International Longshore- nen’s and Warehousemen's Union and seven dock operators here to get together peacefully and arrive 5 Thre happen. This is another way Two trainmen and a truck driver met death at Buc train collided are shown clearing the track of the wreckage, ! This, quite as mu |for a ms Kk 1t permits the Bri nenetheless even from cision Poland so | penetration of the N. What the editors|than one southern nation. lof the Standard Oil properties in Bolivia Killed as Train Hits Truck th a heavily lcaded logging truck on an open crossing. man were removed from the wreckage of the locomotive |at a new contract by of the conference rather than the picket line, Longshoremen received pay raises of 10 cents an | hour. A relatively small number of men are cerned directly, but if they had walked out the tieup would have hampered Juneau commerce completely and thrown many workers out of employment. The inescapable result of the increase in pay is that a higher wharfage charge must be imposed by This will mean that everyone in Juneau litt everything he buys. This |t the dock workers are re-|Through the morning hours me living conditions a little worse |Shants and stock brokers should be lexceedingly cautious, the operator just| gpeculation will interest many | voung men and young women who are warned inst risking money on markets likely to fluctuate great- [ the Sea Wolf, Larry Osborn, Cap- ly in the next few weeks, ain. were to leave Juneau loaded This is an unfavorable date for |With supplies which he was fo trad launching any new enterprise. Be- |in Siberia for ivory, bear, fox and zinnings of many sorts may be vn- | 5eal ok lucky. It is wise to await events that affair. h be unexpected and sensational Commerce is to be stimulated by unusual international conditions, American products will be in great demand in foreign count Thi lucky day for shippi There is a sign believed courage bitter dissension among persons whose best interests lic in united action. Political and indus trial issues will be debated with heat and prejudice. Radio comes tion which seems to presage chans of methods in providing service. | The demand for time is to be great- r than ever before. News announc- ers will profit Motion pictures are to patronage in this country. Although Hollywood ~productions may be oarred in certain foreign countries they will make advancements which will whatever loss is sus- tained. Persons whose birthdate the aug y of a year nary experiences. Strange come friends, especially | men are concerned. Children born on this day may possess extraordinary mentality. Un- ial talents may be expected. (Copyright, 1939) - - Wouldn t Those. Warrior Kings Feel Funny Today! a, One) a way table [ c%roscope 20 “The stars incline MAY 17, 1919 but do not compe | | The City Council outlined an am= [ bitious program for progress in Ju- neau, with plans made for dredging out Gold Street, filling in mel Street, extension of sewers on lower Main and Franklin streets, the driv- of piling under the City Dock lowering YEARS AGO From THE RUPRE con- | THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1939 Adverse planetary aspects are ac- operators |tive today, according to astrology. will pay n effect nullifies It will make t of us and it will leave s more for the raise ing e nd 10 Bound directly for {eoast, A. Wittenburg, the Siberian on his boat was before. all the workers’ there the tbout where he It is hard to know of the arguments circumstances concern- and of the can be no mistake dispute peacefully ryone concerned in that e merits demands rators’ the all for settlem bt bo settling We're esterda merits of and believe ev to be tha skins. S cong lated on - G Gov the o hase of the Fenton Cramer, tary to Riggs, and George W. Folta Governor’s stenographer, left | weekend bear hunting ; and Mrs few Poland .}g‘;un pend th (Cincinnati Enquirer) o ertained a home, John Torvinen en- friends at cards at While the d fation of the naval with Great Britain confirms the prospect of a German unc to en- i heir sea in years to come. in Hitler's ession treaty with Poland 1t demand for return of oss the Corridor, this step Poland as Czecho- the hostess at bridge | Mrs. Sim Frieman was mumber of her friends her home configur: — 11 F. C. Burkhardl, Mrs. Burkhardt |y nd their son were passengers he City of tle, which was port, on their way to Chilkoot, where | ¢ Mr, Burkhardt was to manage the| Alaska Pacific Fisheries Cannery. [V to 2| more immediate threat is embodied epudiation of his non-a Combined his outr Danzig and for a e reveals a determination lovakia was treated, Poland had the benefit of seeing just what hap- Czechs, once they gave up reliance on o rmy and put their whole trust in demo- allies. In consequence, Polish armed forces been augmented and stationed at the frontiers h as Britain's alliance with Poland hand thus far. to Poland for Dan might logically under a acr to treat e s, their cratic have gain in W. C. Baird, J. W. Gucker and A. Van Mavern, traveling men, left for v Haines on the City of S tle. PRI | nes Chapados and A. S. Shark ft Juneau for Jualin the | of Seattle. Highest, has stayed Hitl 5 N: tegy with respect There the direct demand German in population and turned to the Reich peacefully. There is the German-owned highway and railway ac the Corridor to connect East Prussia with the main body of the Reich. This likewise is not unreasonable. But Czechoslovakia, even after yielding to far more extreme demands from Germany, found that she had to become first an ally of the Reich and then a colony. For Germany was not so much interested Sudetenland as in the subjugation of Czechoslov: 1, which she considered a tary peril. | This cannot have escaped the Poles, who by geography are compelled to be among the shrewdest of diplomats Englan g ntee of P i allows Warsaw to e up Danzig and a lane across the Corridor, and ish Government, of course, to coun as to the wise course. But the British promise to defend Poland from attack designed solely on Danzig the perplexing nature of the de- n must make, Is she to yield Danzig more, hoping 0 deflect the blow from Berlin without losing her Western allies? Or is she to recall the fate of Czechoslovakia and resist with force any violation of her frontiers, counting on her allies for aid? Poland's leaders today must feel as Czech statesmen did a year ago, with heightened sense of destiny that comes from witnessing the par- tition of Czechoslovaki is twofold which be re- demand is offset ; 2 City it is have on extraordi- will b where wo-| Weather: cloudy -, il LITTLEPAGE AND ar el Warsaw w from Ju- of here today ansport, Shell to make four | Three passen| neau to ports wes with Alaska Air ”| Simmons planning of |calls on the flight Milo Kapp Robert Goodman were flown to Excursion Tnlet while 4 J. Mill as flown to Sitka nd might h After calling at Hirst, Simmons been ' different. As it was he was{Wwas to 8o to chagof and pick killed on the field and William UP Jack Littlepage, Superintendent Became King {of the mine, and a boat to ¢ King Edward III | meet the motorship Nort thooting British archers walloped|> i o Philip VI and his French| oie Tob knights in the battle of G . nea in 1346. Both kings per- led their troops, and King Edward's 16-year-old son, the | Black. Prince wis o whopping) success in battle. (Continuea rrom Page This s blow,” said old chronicler the battle. If Harold h to command his history of Er an nd a litt i not lost the power troops the whole 16 and his straight machinery aboard for the hichagof Mining Company. includ- ing two flotation units weighing six |tons apiece, and because of the ous water: by, a special will be necessary to aid and in discharging. - CHILKOOT REPAIRS Bids on repairing the dock and retubing a pile driver at Chilkoot directed his own troops in battle, although hand to hand combat be- [ Barracks are called for June 12. tween kings and their enemies was | 3 House of seventy, Busch takes all of Bolivia's affairs |8 thing of the past by that time NOTICE OF FIRST M Frederick was one of the out-| OF CREDITOR: and interests into his own hands, though promising b W history | g o w— a new general election “when opportune.” standing strategists of a istory 2 DISTRICT COURT FOR RY OF ALASKA, In recent years there has been a very noticeable |31d In spite of our present sour| LASKA - Fascist one-man idea in more | T1ations with Germany, his statue | NUMBER ONE, AT Busch denies any Euro- |Stands at the entrance to the Army pean inspiration or affiliation, but it seems |>rr)\):4bl(‘“v"r College within two mllgs of the | that his course has been charted for him by Foianini, | White House, a highly honored Italian_parentage, not many years re- |Piece of bronze 3 study in Italy. There are many Italians | JUst now there doesn’t in Bolivia, many Socialists, Turmoil and overturns [P¢ @ king in all the land who have been incessant for three years. Dictatorship in |¥OUld be worth deuces up as an some degree has long seemed likely. Busch gone |#rmy commander in the field. A the whole way. His neighbors, Brazil and Chile es- [PoSSible exception is King Riza peciadly, will watch his acts and their results. Nor will |Khan Pahlevi of Persia, who did| nations farther removed remain indifferent. It battle at the head of troops to|first meeting of his creditors will Folanini, mentor of Busch, who engineered the seizure | Wi his way to his present job be uald ak: the. oftice of the under- The Prince of Wales, now Duke | signed referee Number 268 South of Windsor, once came under fire|Franklin Street, in said City of while visiting the trenches during|Juneau, on the 23rd day of June the World as a lad and dis-[1939, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, |mayed all England at such risky|at which time the said creditors may business, although afterward he|attend, prove their claims, examine has an army of 5.000. German-trained, badly mauled | " ol praised-for his spunk | ok by the French-trained Paraguayans in the war over | Wa$ much praised for his si | the bankrupt, appoint a trustee, and fania | Outside of perhaps a few Afri- the Chaco, it is his main reliance as he embarks upon | R O LGt BT ad of| e "“.'] t such other business as may his reigif. He will probably | can tribal CRieis, 3 2 | properly come before said meeting 3 neg ok {a people who is a real fighting man | H. B. LE FEVRE, General Chiang Kai-shek, who| Bankruptey is doing fair to middling well op- 4 posing the Japanese in China If he had a mite more technical | training, Herr Hitler might do mod- |erately well. He seems to know un- | cannily well when to strike, even it | | he doesn’t know the details of how. | > | | Lode and placer location notice: | | | L Latin-American histos which have been ruled by President German Busch now plans to rule Bolivia In a situation characterized by political chaos, fervent personal hatreds and near-bankruptcy, a strong man strong principally because he commands an army, has enthroned himself, as has happened so often before— but this time with “totality.” Diaz of Mexico would have loved that word; Zelaya of Nicaragua, also; for both were very total indeed. Suspending the 1880 Constitution, dissolving a Senate of sixteen and a| totalitarian states so-called republics one man as completely as l the ] e pilot | N FREDERICK A STRATEGIST Almost in our own time the Ger- man emperor, Frederick the € f DIVISION JUNEAU In the matter of | Bankrupt, In Bank To the creditors of Juneau, in the First Territory aforesaid, Notice is hereby given that on the 15th day of May. A. D.. 1939, the said G. R. Isaak was duly ad- judicated bankrupt and that the G. R. ISAAK, 1ptey. R. Tsaak, of Division of the bankrupt: | seem to « was 1 There are few countries anywhere so to the rule of one strong man as Bolivia, nearly as large as Texas, yet with only Isightly more 3,000,000 people, more than one-half Indian: susceptible twice than Busch Apparently, the British reasoned that they could spare their sovereigns better than their best battleship | on this trip to America. | | "Goop oLD— CORNED BEEF & CABBAGE | for Lunch Tomorrow at the BARANOF for sale at The Empire Office The B. M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars oda, Wash., when a speeding Unlon Pacific pamenger The bodies of the engineer and fire- three hours after the accident, Repair crews THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1939. virthday annioc sar™ { ng person who is !one has in[to have M | bride? | promiscuous kissing. 48; lowest, 41 {_LOOR MMONS TAKING — o ment in PILOT TO SITKA ake in s adam has considerable wountains in South America; 644 feet. sion is a deceptive appe: Pronounce as Acquitted land | times and Pristine; age ness.” results. FHappy | Btrthday The Empltre ertends :angratula- ions emd best wishes today, ‘heir .0 "¢ follow- MAY 17 Beatrice Primayc John Rogers Elsa Lundell Margaret Pearc W. C. White Claude H. Anderson James A. Soufoulis D s to interrupt tory. when Is it impolite telling a heard it before? Q Professxoral r'\'crr\'q 1 8o 31 astincau Channe! (Dlrec OTy B P every p. m welcome. MAN, M. H. 0. FLES Wednesday at 8 Visiting brothers H. C, RED- Exalted Ruler SIDES, Secretary, meet Drs. Kaser and * Freeburger DENTISTS Piomgren Building PHONE | MOoUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 112 (= Second and fourth J/A\ Mondas of each month Seottish Rite Temple >\ beginning at 7:30 p. m. “HAS. W. HAWKES Worshipful 56 _— Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 a.1. to 6 pm SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 Dr. Judson Whiter | Geny Smmith DRUGS Drugless Pk Office hours: PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- in i1 A | WORTH g, it is much better t ted, and act as though | ou have not heard the story | Q. Isn't all right a his initials on his 3 his full name’ when the name i Mr. Howard A Yer ear intere ard instead of A. He may ery long, such Littlefor Q. Should a eception insist as wedding the | | at a kissing gyest upon A for | | No. Some girls do not care - > an-tLl“\i > 3% By A (, Gord. in- pave- 1. What ented a type use today? Where in the Beatitudes? When was run? Who is president rican Red Cross Society 5. Which is the highest the world? ANSWERS 1. John Loud 836) instituted the method onstruction now known a Scott engineer roadway or L { 4 [l I | 1 ‘ 2 2. Bible are found he the first Kentucky of the Am nay road | nm(-| | In the Serm 3. In May, 18’ ides before 10,000 4. Frank Lake 1 on the Mount and won by A spectators. lin D. Roosevelt Titicaca, in the | 1 Andes| 12- 5. - [DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH ¥ Lk . L. Loy wm Words Often Misused: i indirect reference; a hint nee. Allusion is Tlu- Often Mispronounced: mar-i-tim, irst i as in it unstr in time, accent fir Often Misspelled and Synonyms country Word Study: it is you e our vocaht one word each day. Today's belonging to the carlie ‘n‘ ime; primitive; uncorrupted. (Pro- | r—— 1ounce last syllable teen). “The foli- | had a dustless, pristine frash- Maritime. | as in at, sed, secol syllable. Acquit; one acquitting; two Native land, fat home. Use word Le by ma three us in- .H‘rmL‘ vord: a - Try The Empire cl -~ i sifieds pay. 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GRAVES *The Clothing Man” HO'\“' OF HART SCHAFFNER | & MARX CLOTHING | I — Gastineau Motor Service PHONE 727 GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING T HARBY RACE = DRUGGIST . /Y “rhe squss Stores of Alaska” JUNO SAMPLE SRHOP IN THE BARANOF HOTEL Telephone 133 CALL 642 | TRIPLEX ‘Odorless’ | “The Store for Men" DRY CLEANERS | l Pickup Delivery—'Sam the Tailor' | GAB'N,S | | Front St—Triangle Bldg. OFFICIAL MAPS OF JUNEAU—25¢ ||[ GASTINEAU CAFE “Our Doorstep Ts Worn by Satisfied Customers” Juneau Melody House Music and Electric Appliances | (Next Irving's Market) Front Street Phone 65 LlYNCilt"JN SPECIALTIES — Krafft’s Mnfg. & Building Co., Ine. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 ALASKA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN. Accounts Insured Up to $5.000 P.O. Box 2718—Phone 3—Office 119 Seward St., Juneau, Alaska TELEPHONE—51 COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100,000 29, PAID ON SAVINGS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES First National Bank JUNEAU—ALASKA

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