The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 21, 1939, Page 4

" Dail y Alaska Em plre Published every gvening except Sunday by EMPIRE PRINWNG COMPANY HELEN TROY BENDER - R. L. BERNARD Second re Vice-Pres Str Prestdent ’k\krefl In—thvP' £YIVE 1 g i r in Junean s e pai nee. $12 1D rer month, ice, $6.00 1y notify p New MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS ed to the oty use for .Ih(v loca. ‘n ALASKA CIFRC! THAN TR EED TO BE LAR PUBLICATION. 1 Newspaper Representa- tives, ith uttiohs. Los Angeles, Portland, Beattle, Chicaso, New York and Boston BEATTLE RETRE ATIVE-Gilbert A. Wellington, 1011 Ame.iean Bunk Buflding THE \!l( H[‘\ FALL ty of two yea Martin States Circu. important ev It is particul > it couldn't— or wouldn’t—have happens few short yea Manton wa: judicial officer of this coun’ reme Court. He tribute to his nut, who preside Ty next 10th old man,” in e W. Calvin Chest- assed highest ranki often wa And as Jud: nd the position vesterday THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE WEDNESDAY ]UNE 21, 1939 | Whitney, the wfie of Justice Lauer, the pending trial | of Enoch L. Johnson, boss of Atlantic City. This nation is witnessing the most sweeping and | healthful cleanup of corruption in high places in its| entire history. And in the light of that picture, it is the more tartling that men of such lofty calibre as Alfred E. E£mith, Attorney John W. Da and other notables,’ chose to take the stand and testify to the reputation «f Justice Manton. How is it that distinguished leaders, men in close uch with the affairs of their great city, did not know did not even suspect that Manton was selling jus- ce and using the Federal bench for a counter? For one thing, Manton had covered his tracks well or another, he, like many Federal Judges, has been avily involved in private Had Smith or any of those other character witnesses been they “What business. Davis ked whether Manton was engaged in busin would all have And then, perhaps: of it?” It does not seem to have occurred to them or to| or s, said “Ye i {many others that such a situation ought not to be tolerated. Judges, by the very nature of their pro- should be required to sever all business con- nections. No matter whether Manton’s guilt is a rare ex- ception or his conviction a rare feat, the fact remains that Judges should not be exposed to the temptation involving the bench with their private business. may be that Judges should be paid higher salaries for such a restriction. They do have life pensions. But in any the Manton case convinces us anew that when men ascend the bench they should be prepared to make that their life's work and to forego the possible profits of the market- are now supposed to forego political fession, M: of It to compensate event, place, just as they ctivity. Perhaps we need also to get back to the old belief that a seat on the bench is a great honor conferred— and not to be regarded as an “opportunity” for hitch- hikers on the road to self-aggrandizement. all else, however, the Manton verdict goes s a triumph for decency and justice—and the hat a vigilant Government can police its own high places, Lucky our and a Nationa a modern high-pressure hose, om, to clean out the Augean stables. are to have a Department of Administration with the cour- not merely | people ice to uss 2 whiskbr Why, There’'s Will! (Cleveland Plain Dealer) 1 Capitol's Statuary Hall 15 a place to give artists the creeps. Even a lay- Strange and wonderful, not stry which limns some of the and a fi women—whose figures rise and supposedly imperishable fame tourists. Hall is a bit like the Ark or the Senate The v twos, but not at the same time h state ed to two places, irrespective of population or the visible supply of heroes. Most to Statuary Hall are sfartled and The nati h is said can understand is the s men in bronze or marb! 1bove is entit visitors %roscobe | “Tha stars tncline but do not eompel” JUNE 21, 1919, By the adoption of a motion {made at the regular meeting of the THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1939, City Council, a war was to be start- This is not an important day in| . on cider that intoxicates. planetary direction, according to as- | trology, but there are menacing as-| ,j, may be represented at the pects for women. Girls should bengiional Rifle Matches which were cautious in accepting new ])()SX[IOX)S‘(" be held at Caldwell, New Jersey, or new friends. by a team of 17 civilians, according As the Sun enters Cancer there to word received by the Governor's are signs promising closer coopera- [ ... tion among peace-loving nations. | Military and naval movements are | indicated in the Seven Seas. Women who are wage earners may find fiercer competition than usual for well paid positions, even though large numbers of men may be with- drawn from white collar jobs. Commercial improvement is fore- cast and U. 8. foreign trade is to be greatly increased. Better busis ness may tempt many persons to spend money too freely. Thrift is strongly recommended. Vacations this summer will hold »xtraordinary interest and be un- usually profitable from an educa- tional point of view, it is prophesied This may mean that expositions will | se helpful to American citizens. Under this sway refugee problems may be widely discussed. The stars presage for the United States an in- flux of war victims, including many children. | Improvement of conditions in Pal- estine is prognosticated and Egypt! comes under certain benefic plane- tary directions. The summer is to| ; be marked, however, by the passing| James Ross of Jualin was in Ju- of men who wield wide power for ’m.m staying at the Zynda Hotel. good. | Strain, both mental and physical,| _MS: W. E. Rothgeb arrived from is foretold for statesmen and dip- |Sitka and was a guest at the Zynda lomats. Young men are to replace]Ho“’] old leaders in England and the! United States. | T. J. Cornelissen of Seattle, ar- Persons whose birthdate it is Haye |fived on the Northwestern and was| the augury of a year of profitable At the Gastineau. activity. Women may expect much | social diversion. Weather—Highest, 49; Children born on this day prob-|cloudy. ably will be exceedingly talented but inclined to attain success the easy | way. These subjects of Cancer have | the Moon as their ruler. Monday is their lucky day. (Copyright, 1939) e~ The Redondo, Alaska Steamship | Co.. freighter, arrived on the chan- |nel with powder for the Dupont Powder Co., oil for the Standard Oil Co., coal for the Pacific Coast Coal Co., and general merchandise. Henry Ewing of Tenakee arrived in Juneau and was staying at the Gastineau Hotel. Capt. J. R. Maurstad, of the Thlinket Packing Co.s cannery ten- der, Anna Barron, was staying at the Alaska Hotel. Capt. Maurstad had just recovered from an opera- tion for appendicitis. Wright Wenrich had returned to |Juneau from a strip up the Taku at the Alaskan Hotel. J. J. Hetz, who had been a fore- man for the Columbia Salmon Co. Tenakee, arrived ,in Juneau and was at the Alaskan Hotel. |at lowest, 42; I)AILYT LESSONS IN ENGLISH Wu.w% E2 American railroads were | partly “financed by land grants "er‘ the Government . Words often misused: Do not say. ' “The figures appear to be correct Say, “The figures seem to be cor- | rect.’ Use seem to express that |River to the Atlin country. He was |, ' |fried lightly and quickly in a little {which is manifest to the mind on/ e United States ashamed at the way it shows up their ignorance. They wever realized there are so many heroes they had decisions Man- never heard of. for Hereafter, however, they will find a friend, glimpse run into, @ familiar face. Will Rozers is there. second represen- ta of hte State of Oklahoma. The other is another Rl e, Sauoya (you know about him? Neither did we). But anyway, Will is there, Davidson, with hair tousled and pants unpressed, in pite of all the stony frock coats and be-sashed uni- rms about him. inal charge: No one k ton sold from money in the form of nows ly how ma al bench, exchange But dollar the in the sums hundreds of thousands and the intertwined cs Chero h and favorable court orders is long intricate To Attor hitting you Cahill go credit for ar The finding of guilt sentence will come as a sh Though for Mar placed him he difficult understand the reluctance of most —_— citizens to accept his guilt act Look Toward Alaska! It is not reassuring to learn that judicial corrup- tion can reach so high, in isolated case. | (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) Though no judge of a Fe appellate 1 the The Seattle Chamber of Commerce excursion to Sisiecy o 408 Vaals ot thi has BilEuro baoe A!:\\I'm_'xtlfl go'nv-xudml_ should usher in the Territory's 5 -1 | greatest tourist season. found guilty of selling justice or even charged with |~ New Hotels, notably at Juneau and McKinley Park, such a crime, its existence, provide ample modern accommodations for visitors. is deeply disturbi: For the first time Alaska can play host to na- The methods tional conventions. using were w0st incredibly brazen. His prosecutor, | Seattle and Western Washington generally owe who made payments|much of their present advancement to Alaska. ey of tham et thin Aside from the scenic delights of a unique trip, | They were told they| residents of this section will find in Alaska many of 4 © | the reasons why the Pacific Northwest can look for- not, collections Would | warq to further progress, “Blackmail was emanat- | If your 1939 vacation plans are not already made ouse.” | up, think about Alaska. Though igk and m flagrant, Judge| It is a wonderful journey. Manten’s is unfortun: not the only case of ju-|a New appre dicial corruption uncovered in the past vear. How-|Particularly pertinent to residents of this section, with ever exceptionai as the cases of corruption are, every|.tS fortunes so closely tied to those of .the Territory to our north. effort must be made, not merely to expose them, but to L make any reforms in the method of selection of judges Congressman Doughton of North Carolina de- that seem advisable to prevent the ounced the Townsend proposal in Congress as “unjust, Nothing could strike a more deadly |fartastic, fanatical, intolerable, unsound, unequal, of our than the | 'neconcmical, pernicious and vicious.” Otherwise he suspicion justice is sub-| “eemed to have no criticism. to purchase and that litigant has an SRR G T trac all men do.not: cpme’ s court| . -BY Me Wiy, what ever happehed 30 F0m; Moopey (o Monie o6, s since he got out of prison? Extremely important is the place of the Manton iction in the national setting, alongside the con- ons of Hines, Tom Pendergast, and General Fr Hsecuto: Murphy and his hard- U. S. Attorney John T. able prosecution and ing of the to a complacent co and f soldiers who jostle him are forgotten, Will will be there to reassure the visiting folk from Okmulgee, Little Rock, Kckomo, San Diego or Schenectady-—all friends of Will Rogers, American. Statuary Hall will seem a bit less tomblike. severe ntry. act pa pa 1’s decisions s some er cloud of suspicion, it is hav not to — as a even an court nation even in a single instance, | Judge Manton was charged with while not excusing the gants to him, pointed out th selves the victims of would have to pay or, be made from the other sic ing from the F the t And it will give you ation of your country—an appreciation recurrence of such |y cases blow evider iture h foundation: the mere democracy that any at t ce; or sale, 1side on Maude Adams expresses belief that emotions are he nicest things we have. Do you suppose she's ever Richard | seen a wife trump a husband’s ace at bridge? immy in bronze by Jo |{ And long after more of the marble statesmen and |§ | . Often mispronouuced: Yogi. »al \ Synonym. reflection. Pro- | hounce yo-ge, o as in no, e as in me. Often misspelled: Syllable. Ob- | serve the 11 Exactly, \amolutelx' precisely. Word Study: se a word threL times and it is yours.” Let us in- ‘creaxo our vocabulary by mastering | one word each day. Today’s word: CORPOREAL; having a body; phy- sical. (Pronounce second o0 as in no, accent follows second o). “Reas- fon elevates our thoughts . yet comes far short of the real extent of, our corporeal bemg"AJohmor | - The Book ALASKA, Revised and | | Enhrged Now On Sale; $1.00. B E R E Today’s News Today—Empire. accurately. Noble Charles Chambers Arrested in Chicago, charged with stealing from a Jackson Park boat, Noble Charles Chambers, 22, was held for questioning by New York police after he allegedly admitted knowledge of the slaying of Benja- min P. Collings. The wealthy Stam- ford, Conn., broker was found mur- dered aboard his yacht in Long Island Sound, N. Y., in 1931. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: that on May 31st, 1939, in the U. S. Commissioner’s ex-officio Probate Court for the Juneau Precinct at Juneau, Alaska, Mary Donaldo God- frey was appointed administratrix of the estate of John B. Godfrey, deceased. All persons having claims against said estate are required to present them, with the proper vouchers, and verified as required by office of her attorney Howard D. Stabler, Shattuck Building, Juneau, Alaska, within six months from the date of this notice. Dated: Juneau, Alaska, May 31st, 1939. MARY DONALDA GODFREY, Administratrix. First publication, May 31, 1939, Last publication, June 21, 1939, law, to said administratrix, at the! NOTILE OF APPOI NTMENT OF ADMINISTRATRIX | ALL CONCERNED are hereby | notified that Alvera A. Clifford was |appointed administratrix with the will annexed of the estate of Earle H. Clifford, deceased, by the United States Commissioner and ex-officio aska, Commissioner’s Precinct May 31st, 1939. % All persons having claims agamst gaid estate are hereby required to pregent them, with proper vouchers, | within six months from the date on hereof to me at my apartment in the Blomgren Building, in Juneau, Alaska. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, June 1, 1939. % ALVERA A. CLIFFORD, Administratrix with the will annexed of the estate of | Earle H. Clifford, deceased. Publication dates: June 1, 7, 14, 21, 28, 1989 AMERICAN BEAUTY PARLOR Buddie DeRoux—Ellamae Scott 201 SOUTH FRANKLIN | “"Complete Beauty Service” Juneau, The B. M. Behrends nlk Alaska COMMERCIAL and SAVINGS | Probate Judge for the Juneau, Al-| The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their birthday anniversary, to the fol- lowing: i JUNE 21 L. W. Turoff Edward M. Williams Neal Blanton Leroy Johnson Capt. John M. Clark Verner Erickson e, ' MODERKN ETIQUETTE # By Roberta Lee Q. Isn't it true that there is less gossip among country people than in the city? | A. No. According to the old prov- erb, “Go into the country to hear what news is in town,” it would seem that there is more gossip in the country. Q. What does the French word saute mean? A. Tt is a cookery term meaning, thot fat, while being frequently, furned. Pronounce so-ta, o as in| 50, & as in take, accent last syllable. Q. What form should one use to acknowledge a garden party. A. Use the same form as the in-| vitation. This rule applies to any | invitation. { e e ‘|l and LEARN ByAC.Gocdon 1. Of what plant family is garlic‘ a member? 2. What U. S. library has mure | than five and a half million books? | 3. Who was the father of day- {light saving time? | 4. Which Book of the Bible nar- rates the giving of the Ten Com- {mandments to Moses?? 5. What inland body of water has a greater percentage of salt than any other in the world? ANSWERS ‘ . The lily family. Library of Congress, Washing- | | | | | | ton. Benjamin Franklin, Exodus. The Dead Sea. e The aggregate income of residents | of New York state in 1937 was $11,138,000,000. i NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | that on May 31st, 1939, in the U. S. | Commissioner's ex-officio Probate | Court for the Juneau Precinct at | Juneau, Alaska, Guila H. Chap- pell was appointed administratrix | of the estate of John H. Chappell, | ldecensed All persons having claims | | against sald estate are required m present them, with the pruper vouchers, and verified as required by law, to said administratrix, at the office of her attorney Howard D. 1 Stabler, Shattuck Building, Juneau, | Alaska, within six months from the date of this notice. Dated: Juneau, Alaska, May 31st, 1939. | GUILA H. CHAPPELL, Administratrix. | ‘Flrsb publication, May 31, 1939. | Last publication, June 21, 1939. Heallh Food Center T HOURS: 1to 5 P. M. “NATURAL FOODS" 204 FRANKLIN 2nd Floor—Krafft Bldg. | WANT TO SELL WANT TO BUY - R T T TR | [| DR. H. VANCE ector I__.E Kaser and | Freeburger DENTISTS Plomgren Building PHONE 56 [ l Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIS. Hours 9 a.m. to 6 p.a. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 ~— — [ Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician Office fours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle E° ig. PHONE 667 Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room: 9--Valentine Bldg. PHONE 1763 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. 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 — — ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Classes Fitted Lenses Ground | The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 | Have Your Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Blomgren Bldg. 2nd Floor Front Street————Phone 636 FINE Watch und Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEDHORN S. FRANKLIN STREET JUNO SAMPLE SHOP IN THE BARANOF HOTEL ‘Telephone 133 (OSSN Phone 221 Alice Clark Peter Pan Beauty Shoppe Superior Beauty Service Second Floor JUNEAU Triangle Bldg. ALASKA 3 — L. C. SMITH and CORONA TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by 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 119 Seward St., Juneau, Alaska Professional Fraternal Societies Gastineau Channel B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at # p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. H. C. RED- MAN, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary. MOTINT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Second and fourth Mondny of each month > In Scctiish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m “HAS, W. HAWKES. WORTH, Worshipful Mast JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. GuySmith DRUGS . PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Front Street Next Coliseum PHONE 97—Free Delivery "“Tomorrow’s Styles Today" Juneau's Owr Store “The Rexall Stcre” Your Reliable FYarmacists Butler-Mauro Drug Co. H. S. GRAVES *The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING Gastineau Motor | Service PHONE 727 GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Gas—Oil—Storage HARRY RACE DRUGGIST SABIN’S Front St—Triangle Bldg. GASTINEAU CAFE LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES Krafft’s Mnfg. & Building Co., Ine, CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE TELEPH et ONE—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 WHERE ‘OLD GCLORY’ WAV ES_This memorial newly erected by the American Legion in the cemetery of Neuilly-sur-Seine, near Paris, spans a vault containing the remains of 25 American dnughbou who died in Paris after the world war. U. S. Ambassador William Bullitt attended the re- cent dedication. Veterans who so wish it, will be buried in the huge vault. ’