The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 22, 1939, Page 4

¥ _ Daily Alaska Empire Published every ever EMPIRE PR HELER TROY BENQER b us new flora from Venus or some other planet? One day flowers and trees will have vanished and many will have been hybridized to such an extent as to nc be fam lik ! turies. Even in v hundreds of Class Matter. | yayjeties have been created and many species lost. : except Sunday by the TING COMPANY Prestdent | Jonger age Bu: , Alaska. e-President Ju eau a R. L BERNARD - gardens centu ~ the last he Post O " SUBSCRIPTION RATES. i By mail : t o 2 per month | .\ opportunity to obtain a correct picture of our One year, t flowers, shrubs, plants, cereals and vegetables, Dr ity will sonfer &' tier W hobwil peome Thornwell Jacobs, President of Oglethiorpe University, Wy Bslzia G b Al SEURSSE EMS R T b near Atlania is depositing in his Crypt of Telephones: tion a complete assortment of seeds and bulbs + present day flora. He has obtained the co- X nurserymen and seedmen all over the world in carrying out this plan. The beauty of our ns will not be lost as these seeds will be carefully glass ampules filled with nitrogen and Iy sealed. The ampules will be enclosed in stainl and deposited in the Crypt of Civilization when it is sealed up in May 1940. Each ampule will have fastened to it a label giving the common name of the plant, the imerical classification which will refer ! description in the books on trees, flowers which are being microfilmed for Every attempt will be made to It was recently reported that a en from Tut-Ankh-Amen’s rerminated and ths t to this Georgia Business Office, 374. ASSOCIATED PRESS. ivel led to th t d to the loca also i in s steel contain tfices in & an P N BI name and a ni to a picture crypt. alive. eed country. ur this is to doubt the seed pla Canadian Foreign Policy NATIONAL MARITIME DAY (Cineinnati Enquirer) Times have changed in the B! 1914, and it is no longer taken for 1 at Canada is at war.” Not only Pre- kenzie King but most other Canadian lead- ;0 on the assumption that Canada will make wn choice if war comes. The choice may be to in Oftawa. In lantic ; Premier King re- determination ed to do it in Britain. In ry to clarify his policy. nunciated this doctrine of sel gerency. But he t i king Grea eech pleased nobody. cleavage is between Ontario and Quebec > two principal provinces differ in race, religion, ge, and political complexion. And they differ to foreign policy in event of war. Ontario gen- is for backing up Great Britain in her e to Fa. ession. Quebec, fl al years now, is mi too, ha rican, Rober nows by ting T ODSE ntly vance ritime De is fitting that of the and patriotism of be | ationist, i The issue will be soft-pedaled for a time, while the | ing and Queen visit Canada. And the advocates of | empire solidarity may come out stronger after the | disit. But the issue is far from settled. This is | evement ican 1 the en thro coura hout our history The pattermns of flowers and of everything else changes with the cen- | new In order that the people of the future may have Latin | | some " |are forecast. | Girls may find the evening dis- he mother country, but the choice will be made | policy | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDA thing we do know and that is that many of our present } W ! oroscope | ) Il “The stars tncline 1 but do not compel” Although adverse aspects rule in the morning hours of today the planetary influences change later. Labor is subject to threateming omens that seem to forecast riots| or physical force. | Mars is in a place that stirs men's impulses toward violence. 'There | may be sudden acts that precipitate | | conflicts. Self control should § be practiced. Under this rule of the stars Iegn][ papers should be signed and the seers advise the making or wills. It is important to keep one’s affai | in order. | Leaders will arise in ;mlml!)s to direct major commer cial as well as military or naval| operations. Americans are advised | to concentrate their property and | | financial interests. coming | YEARS AGO | Prom THE EMPINK MAY 22, 1919 Dr. C. C. Georgenson, in charge {of the agricultural experimental | work in Alaska, was a passenger for Sitka on the Admiral Evans. He had been in the States on Govern- ment business, Isadore Goldstein, pioneer Alas- kan and Juneau business man, re- turned here on the Admiral Evans from service with the American forces in France. Miss Helen Kelso, of the public |school faculty, was to leave for the south on the Alaska. M. J. Zimmerman of Seattle a rived on the Admiral Evans and at the Gastineau Hotel. Miles Godkin of Seattle arrived | | Taxes will continue to pile up a ‘Hhe summer advances, Economic | problems will be heatedly discussed. | {but the nation’s expenses will rise ather than decline. Circumstances | |that make defense measures ever }nwr‘,- costly than in previous month: | appointing in its social trends. The signs appear adverse to romance o |even mild interest on the part of | young men The death of a statesman in dia who has been friendl Britist government is prognosticat- | ed. Unrest in many parts of the Empire will cause added anxiety in | London. [ Persons whose birthdate it is have | the augury of a year of perplexities | that may arise from disputes re-| garding business or finances. New | opportunities will come to women. | | Children born on this day prob- ably will be high-strung, intuitive and resourceful. These subjects of Gemini may reveal dual natures or| jvaried talents. They will probably | be exceedingly fortunate all through life. ! (Copyright, 1939) | D MISS TORKELSON | IS GIVEN OFFICE , | to the | here on the Princess Mary and was staying at the Alaskan Hotel. A. W. Shiels, Alaska Superinten- dent of the Pacific American Fish- eries, arrived in Juneau on the Princess and was to leave soon for the company’s cannery at Excur- sion Inlet. Richard Brock, who had been with the Peerless Bakery for the previous five years, had bought the interest in the concern of Joe Rie- di, partner of Theodore Heyder. A baby girl was born the previous day to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Peterson at St. Ann’s Hospital, N. Neil, postoffice inspector, arrived here on the Princess Mary from Seattle and was at the Gas- tineau Hotel. Weather: Highest, 45; lowest, 40; cloudy. ROTARY GETS KING SALMON OFF MARMION| King salmon are now off Marmicn Island, according to word brought Y, MAY 22, 1939. Happy | Birthday, The Emptre er*ends congratula- ions axd best wishes today, ‘heir | virthday anntve.sar> .o i“e jollow- ing: MAY 22 H. R. VanderLeest Dora Treffers Patricia Gullufsen Ed T. Williams Mary Metcalf Roy Brown Mrs. J. W. Leivers —,——— MODE K N ETIQUETT By Ro!:rla Les Q. When writing a social letter, instead of placing the date in the lower lefthand corner of the last page, isn't it all right to place it in the upper righthand corner of the first page? A. Yes; this is all right. Q. What is the first rule one should observe in giving a succebs- ful party? A. To bring together only people whom the hostess is sure will be congenial. Q. What is the first require- ment for charm of speech? A. A soft, modulated voice Iis always pleasing. A high, strident voice should be overcome. LOOK and LEARN By A C. Gordon | il { 1. What American statesman was known as the “Orator of the Revo- lution™? 2. What is the largest industry of Great Britain? | 3. What was the Land of Go-| i shen? 4. What small animal of India |is known for its ability to kill co- bras? 5. In which state is America’s ! most famous petrified forest? ANSWERS 1. Patrick Henry. | ro— I' Director Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Plomgren Building PHONE 56 — l Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 a.2. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 Dr. Judson Whittier - CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle P'ig. | | PHONE 667 i M - Dr. John H. Geyer | DENTIST Roon: 9—Valentine Bldg. PHONE 762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. pra— OSTEOPATH Consultation and examinaton free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. | Gastineau Hotel Annex | South Franklin St. Phone 177 | _— RCBERT SIMP’SON, OPT. D. Graduate Los Angcles College of Optometry and | Opthalmology | Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground W | The Charles W. Carter | Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 | SEAESAEES Ao ST S | DR. H. VANCE | Professional Fraternal Societies Gastineau Channel B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. H. C. RED- MAN, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary. MAOYINT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 141 A Second and fourth Monda» of each month & in Scctiish Rite Temple /A beginning at 7:30 p. m. “HAS. W. HAWKES- WORTH, Worshipful Master; JAMES W, LEIVERS, Secretary. ' “Tomarrow’s Styles l I GuySmith| DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Front Street Next Colisenm PHONE 97—Free Delivery ! ey Today” ‘”. ’ Juneau's Gwn Store — i “The Rexall Stcre” Your Reliable Fharmacists I Butler-Mauro Drug Co. | back by the motorship Wanderer | saturday afternoon after taking out!: 2. The ‘manufacture of | a party of Rotarians and Sea Scouts. | 800ds. Five Rotarians took fish. Dr. A E.| 3. Land of ancient Egypt, given | Anderson, of Aberdeen, Washington, | bY Pharaoh to Jacob and his kins- | took a ten pounder, Dr. W. W. Coun- | Men, and occupied by their descen- 1se the policy of the United smmi ularly unclear. | cotton ) f the merchant of the One curious sidelight is the growing opinion ir Britain that Canada’s neutrality might be ‘::Announ(emeni Is Made at If the Unjted States remains bound by its pres- | place but m of the National Maritime Com- Have Yovur Eyes Examined by Dr_Rae L. Carlson of United ¢ and America may ships the ge commercial ent neutrality act and imposes an embargo on expor of arms (including airplanes) to all belligerents, it would be a great advantage to England to have Canada neutral. That would facilitate the transfer of muni- -making equipment from the United States into nada, there to engage Ganadian labor and enter production for'England’s war requirements Thus we may yet see the paradoxical spectacle o | London urging Canada not to enter a war beside the mother country, and the equally paradoxical spectacl American airplane factories moving the Canadian frontier, lock, stock, and barrel. nd some day lead t as the era of the sel wa. ignalized is just begi hip, the sleek flying boat The on ailing ve super- f steam which the annah’ a new chapter in tk ng to be written by a new type of clipper | voyage history of navigation Atlanfic inaugurating nkee Clipper flew across the flight by the first re o Ame 1 Taking off Baltimore, not far from where the Savannah started its voyage in 1819, the Clipper win to the Azores and Lishon. Today she is in Marseill Later this week she will be home in the United States. | Only reight and mail were taken on the first flight In a month the Clipper will extend This is an age of annah was. pean service air from d serenely across Where Friend (Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce There comes a time in the lives of most pefsons when friendship seems to rate about zero. It is then they repeat with Solomon that all is vanity. A de- | feated candidate for office weighs his vote against the protestations of fealty that looked so good to him before election and moans, “Surely all my friends idn't go fishing election day.” A small town hard- re merchant visit in the home of his friend hap- of to notice a new washing machine of a make sold {in the city. He too wonders “what friendship means {to Bill and Sarah, anyw A Well, 1 ip doesn't mean what Bill's friend jthinks it does. When it comes to paying more for | less, friendship ceases. If the city dealer has as good ! their mechanical perfection, gleam- | 3 washing machine at a lower price, or his salesman 1ccommodations, less than|has a better knack of making Bill and Sarah want a cers and men of the merchant he gets the business. ailing ship, | s the point of view the Main Street mer- » old chantey | zet if he is to meet city competition suc- of 1 Business. No use to reproach 5 { fellow lodge members for forgetting AR eysR s Kalpea 1 nds, or to exhort them to “support home in- community merchants. When Mrs. Con- g hopping she isn't thinking about “support- any individual, firm or group, but about stretch- r as they will go. The way for the ant to hold her business is to dress PRV, S ore a well selected choice of goods, e | n right, and use as much intelligence in mer- will tie] sing as his city competitor uses. That is what A € U for some| v phusiness men in city districts must do—things cultivated for food or willlmany of them have not done—if they would compete st? Will rocket ships bring with alert downtown retailers. rvice to pas- senger: wonders, just as that of 1t mastery of the air, it appears p will continue to serve mankind | This is the day we honor the ve made and are mak- Alaska, perhaps rt of the world, has an acquain- ance upon American vessels and for 1w steamshiy are ng in the age of the ) is mad meta fail. S IN THE WORLD OF TOMORROW intensive dens be a thing of the p: Rainbows Girls Meet- | ingSaturday Evening | Announcement was made-Satur-|and Edwin Smith of Wenatchee, | the | Washington, took a prize fish, a| lday evening at a meeting of | Order of Rainbow Girls, held in the Scottish Rite Temple, that Miss| Katherine Torkelson has been ap-| pointed to succeed the unexpired | term of Mgs. 'l Wilson, nee Edith- | | belle Heller, as Grand Sister of Love | |for the Grand Assembly The appointment was made by Miss Lillian Hendrickson, of Ta-| |coma, Washington, Grand Worthy Advisor of the Order of Rainbow Girls for the State of Washington | and Alaska, who will come north| with a group of Grand officers dur- | ing the early part of July. During the visit of the officers in this city, | % R. Elllot of Couer D'Alene, Idaho, | Miss Torkelson will assist in the| ceremonies, after which she will ac- company the Grand officers south | for Grand Assembly which will be | held at Tacoma. Wachinoton, from July 12 to July 15 inclusive, A past worthy advisur of the Ju- neau assembly, Miss Torkelson was a member of the choir, musician for the assembly for three terms, and held the stations of Immortality. Chaplain, Faith, Hope, Charity and Worthy Associate Advisor During the meeting Saturday eve- ning, presided over by Miss Ruth | Kunrnas, newly elected Worthy Ad-l visor, plans were made for the show “Girls School” which is being spon- sored May 30, by the Rainbow girls. It. was also announced that Miss Katherine Torkelson, Miss Phy Jenne and Miss Mildred Webster will | receive the Grand Cross of Colors, an honorary degree, at a ceremony to he performed by the Grand offi- cers during their visit here in July. Following the business session ini- tiation of two candidates was held. | Visiting during the meeting hours were five of the visiting Rotarians and Rotary Ann’s, including among them, Mrs. Joe Meyer, Mother Ad- | visor for the Rainbow Assembly at Hood River, Oregon. cil a ten pound fish, William A. Luce of Wenatchee, Washington, an eight pounder, Charles A. Codey of Grants Pass, Oregon, a 19 pounder, 23'. pounder. Marmion Island, Tanglefoot Cove, Point Salisburg, the Islander wreck, and Green Cove were visited. Sea Scouts making the trip were Grant Ritter, Frank Parsons, Wen- | dell Schneider, Dallas Weyand, Har- old Zenger, Harold DeRoux, Claude Helgeson, all under the supervision of Capt. Kinky Baxers. Other Rotarians going along who did not bring back fish were, Val | P. Quoidbach of Longview, Wash- ington, R. A. Peebles, of Nelson, B.C., J. B. Brinker of Wilmington, N.C., and Archie Oregon. Pierce of Medford, R 'BOBBY G. PARTY GETS ONE SALMO I. Goldstein took his yacht, the Bobby G., to Marmion Island and vicinity on a combination fishing and cruising trip Sunday. Howard Buttons took the only fish caught, a 20 pounder, off Point Salisburg. Those in the party were, Mr. and Mrs. Goldstein, Mrs. Goldstein’s sister, Enid Kahn, Bobby Goldstein, and Howard Buttons. - ee | dants until the Exodus. 4. The mongoose. 5. Arizona, —— (DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH * % | By W. L. Coiem Words Often Misused: Do not say, “There was an innumerable num- ber.” Innumerable means “that can- not be numbered.” Often Mispronounced: Deficit Pronounce def-i-sit, e as in debt, both i's as in it (first i unstressed), | accent first syllable. Often Misspelled: Mezzanine; two Z's and ine. Synonyms: Periodic, intermittent, | recurring, alternating. | 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: Pallacious; deceptive; misleading. (Pronounce second a as in lay, ac- cent second syllable). “The doctrine is fallacious.” *- TREAT YOURSELF TO BOILED SHORT RIBS with HORSERADISH Tomorrow for Luncheon af the BARANOF DANCE RECITAL Elks Hall, May 26. e Today’s News Today—Empire. JAMES C. COGPER C. P. A ROOM 1 SHATTUCK BUILDING adv. The B, M. Behrends Bank Juneau, Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS TO SELL 9 WANT - TO BUY OPTOMETRIST Office Xaudwig Nelson'’s Jewelry Store Phone Green 331 FINE Watch und Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEDHORN S. FRANKLIN STREET | JUNO SAMPLE SHOP IN THE BARANOF HOTEL Telephone 133 e CALL 642 | TRIPLEX ’Odorless’ DRY CLEANERS | Pickup Delivery—‘Sam the Tailor’ '|OFFICIAL MAPS OF | JUNEAU—25¢ J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” Juneau Melody House Music and Electric Appliances (Next Irving's Market) Front Street Phone 65 ALASKA FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN. Accounts Insured Up to $5,000 P.O. Box 2718—Phone 3—Office 11¥ Seward St., Juneau, Alaska —_— e H. 5. GRAVES *The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING ——— — Gastineau Motor Service PHONE 727 GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Gas—Oil—Storage 2 HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Store for Men” SABIN°S Front St—Triangle Bldg. = YT= LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES 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 Resources Over Two and One-Half Million Dollars First National Bank JUNEAU—ALASKA Investigating a bectleg liguor still explosion on a supposedly untenanted chicken farm at Hayward, s Cal,, Deputy Sheriff H. C. Kelsey and J. R. Leslie are pictured as they scoured ruins seeking clucs. Ac- 741 cording to police till was of 150 gallon daily capacity and capable of turning out $15,000 of alcohol " ‘monthly. Several buildings on the premises were burned down following the blast,