The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 18, 1939, Page 4

le y Alaska Empire Publl-\hm evers evening except Sundas by the FMPIRE FRINTING COMPANY HELFN TROY BENDER - w. = = President R. L. BERNARD - Vice-President and Business Manager Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska. Batered in the Post Office in Juneau us Second SR S BSCRIPTION RATES eau and Doug One yoar, in & 0; six months, in advance, 36.00 one month. in sdvance Sabitiers w2 o0 favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any failure or irregularity the livery of their paper per month. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374 P R OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. The Associated Pre t0 the use for republicatior all new to it or mot otherwise credited In (hi the local news published herein ALASKA CIRCULATI ARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT C OTHER PUBLICATION GEORGE D. CLOSE. Ir dewsraper Representa- ttves, with offices 1 o. 1 les, Portland, Beattle, Chicaro, Nev d Bost REPRESENTATIV Butlding SRATTLE American B THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, SEPT‘ IB, I939. istry boast of no fighting in the west The roads leading to the front along the Eifel and Valleys are said cluftered with German | rushing up to stem the French advance ‘ { yropaganda m | ‘Mn troop: to be It is well for the impatient to consider the map ‘H:uw condemning the Anglo-French entente for s of In the World War the British Ex- action ed y Force had only a few miles of Belgian | erritory to cross to reach the firing line. Today, after | ebarking at French ports, it has from 400 to 450 niles to go before reaching the front | The Allies are feeling their way. They are allow- ng Hitler to take the initiative in civilian bombing f he wishes. They are ready and hesitation is a sigr not of a lack of determination 1 of all kinds and cl hold the view rm not be fought on the farms of | Eastern France, as was the first World W Yet althot 1 war is moving swiftly towards he stage of v land operations, it remains thus ar a strange conflict \ere were no bands, nc hrilled crowds, no idle boastin when reservists en- ned for the fronts re are still no hymns of \ate, excepti 1 press campaign against he Poles, which beg y months ago. In a word here is no enthusiasm for the war, in France, o1 Britain or Poland, but only a quiet determination tc ee it because it is nesessary. I the popt attitude is less clear t nd file Germans evidently did not expect eneral war, did not want it, and are taking it as a ragic surprise against which they have now no means of protest If this coul t, if the war could be waged to its onclusion without blind hate, myriad lies, and con- yming passion, there might be a prospect for a peace which would be more rational and more enduring han any the world has seen in many decades. That may be too much to hope if the war proves to be of High Price of Sugar land Plain Dealer) in the price of foodstuff brings European war to every household in and probably to the entire hemis: President Roosevelt suggested in night, conflicts taking place thou- from us already seriously affect the observed in the same mes- v had any moral ht before that message had got into | c s were advancing at a rate | cent te years of the World War, and | in anticipation of ulators were buying heavily her rise To the 1n who has read so much in the last | the enormous stocks of wheat and the market and of the need fo r governmental measures to \rn for his effort, this sharp It is particularly of American foodst agents | the erent nations. | Since World War price regulations expired, there | no legislation which adequately meets the problem | sented by an unwarranted rise in the price of foos But here is an issue l]w! will (1(‘mm(! g ernment attention lest the ican Consumer placed in the position of payi ibstantial part of the world war in high prices of food. Already the President has been asked to regulatc the price of food products. When Congress is called the cost of \’ J POLAND'S DAR I\l Polar I’ B AR { ) 1 Poli C i s i e treme. But g me ¢ t remember b At the hands € any nation in F ¢ and . has r kept alive the tra the substance of were unable to ex m in century and a half The loss of the capi not daunt the courage of the Polish people. It is likely pur them and their army to even greater resistance the plain, t outh of the capital they will give pood themselve It i ) e betweer three a battle of a whole people against an n in the official Polish broad cast fr 1ent station at Lwow “The populations of the v must prepare to defend themsel against der behind barri- in special session it is a matter of which cognizance must be taken in the event that the rise in price now cade: All men, women en must take up under way continues arms against the invader There is a fair prospect that the influences re- This is not an injunction to a frightened people, sponsible for the extreme rise in the price of sugar but to a brave people. Tt is given with the full know- @hd @ few other commodities will spend themselves ledge that the Germans executé civilians taken with ShOrtly and that normal demand-supply relations will | ; be restored in American markets. In any event there arms in their possession. Even that cost is not too g X : is a y responsibility on dealers and distributors SEn. 1 the Belee %0 dbfebd Welr, oWy to prices which include no more than a fair Poland’s .tr defeat can be laid to one chief markup and incidentally on consumers not to become defect. The morale was there, but the equipment was hysterical hoarders If bu and seller will only Jacking. In short, Poland was not prepared for mod- be calm and reasonable, there will probably be little ern warfare, and here lies a lesson for the rest of the need for government action. world. gere s Tk From the west cc n offensive a t Scient have found a way to grow seedless comes 100 1 While with caution the German line, repercussions in Pol, t it e to have cific advances must oubt that h s land” between the The French be rea ther vy no action has started in that and the sent in ta inot hey have spe- and d cars supporting deployed infantry for the first . we wish they'd go a step a self-salted melon. Lazy as we and work ou waterme n further now | The Black Widow spider has increased her terr !/ tory considerably in recent years. Doubtless the insect took its cue from the Nazi space-for-living philosophy are supposed to be he neighborhooc e 2 b in the neighborhood 1 (e world survives this catastrophe, steps should v of Trier on the northemn Up of be taken to insure that hereafter Austrian house- | fenses, No longer does the German painters tck to their proper irade s | he Soviet government %roscope “The stars incline but do not compal” TUESDAY, Astrologers reaa important day in ion. Diplomacy SEPTEMBER 19 tnis as an un- planetary direc- should be shown oward workers. There will be fair utputs in factories, but threaten- ng undercurrents of unrest are fore- t. Accidents may be more num-}of the Portland Canal district with Mabel Périgton i r than usual. Hunters should |the tidewater at Hyder was to com- Estella Jennings ye especially cautious under this|mence in the near future by the BN ule of the stars. Portland Canal Railroad and Ter- Heart and Home: Household im- 1] Company peprm i gy rovements are well directed today vhich should be favorable to paint- ng and interior decoration. A new nvention will greatly facilitate \eating in the coming winter which| n many parts of the country will e extremely severe. This is not a romising rule for love affairs. Men nay be critical and difficult to ease Business irs: While trade hould be active, collections this nonth may be slow. There is a sign selieved to cause many persons to 1eglect their debts. Credit exten- ion should be limited this autumn. ngineers and inventors will be for- unate in contributing to govern- nent needs. National Issues: Death is to claim colorful political leader, noted for s reforms. Women will become wtive in the two leading political wrties, but the Democrats will prove wre efficient as campaigners. Va- ancies on judicial circuits will ause bitter competition and stimu- ate effort to remove judges from sositions of political rivalry. International Affal inues under a configur: en- ouraging to policies that separate sean interests and yet ally it with hem. This is a month when amity with South America will be extend- d through wise diplomacy. Mexico s to take an important part in aid- ng European refugees. P he augury of a year of good luck. >remotio for employees is for Domestic happiness should in ast rease and families shou in their sympathies. Children born on this day prob- ably will be honest and upright. M subjects of Virgo have intui-; tion and even psychic powers. (Copyright, 1939) - - First Norwomen Dinner Is Set for Thursday Nigh Reservations for the first Nor- women dinner of the fall season are open and may be made by calling Mrs. John A. Glasse at 373. The affair will be held Thursday | evening at 6 o'clock in the parlors | of the Northern Light Presbyterian Church and is open to all business girls in the city who are not able |to attend afternoon gatherings be- cause of their work. Mrs. Edith Sheelor will act as councillor for the gorup this year and the supper this month will be |in charge of the Martha Society. | ered aboard the truck. As the sleep | During the dinner hours Mrs. Robert began to leave their eyes, they real- ‘White will play several piano selec- tions as the entertainment feature of the evening. All women called to make reservations are re- quested to leave their names with Mrs. Glasse not later than Wednes day evening if they wish to attend the dinner. Try The Empire classifieds results. from Euro- | sons whose birthdate it is have | 1ld be closer ' who have not been | for SEPTEMBER 18, 1919 Gov. Thomas Riggs nd party re- turned on the Taku from their trip after experiencing most o ||| FHappy PBirthday The Emp:n extends congratula- to Sit cong: cevere weather. In the party were | tions and best wishes * -u?" theit | Mrs, Riggs, Mrs. J. W. Hallowell, | birthday annivessacy, to the 1o I lowing: | and the Governor. Charles H. Flol SEPTEMBER 18 J. J. Connors Jr. Charles A. Fox Josephine Hutchings Construction of a railroad up Sal- Creek to connect the mines mon ang of men who had been reg king Front Street were almost ! through with its labors. e i MODERN A half dozen Juneau High School graduates left on the Princess Alice to enter the University of Washing- ton, and others left to reenter the institution. Those leaving for their Q. When should a servant close the door after a visitor has turned first year of school Outside includ-|away? ed Emma Perelle, Belle Hood, Doro- A. The servant should stand with thy Troy, Gilbert Hodges, Roy Tor-|the door open until the visitor enters venin and Joseph Acklin. Those who [ his car, or, if he is walking, until were to reenter included Helen Troy, Eugene Nelson, George Nelson and | Burdette Winn. Adolph McLoughlin and Adolph Engstrom were already ,in Seattle and Mary Kashevaroff had also gone south to attend the { University of California. he reaches the sidewalk. Q. Where should a man give a stag dinner? A. A stag dinner should be given in a man's bachelor quarters or in a private room in a hotel. If he chooses to give the dinner in his own home, his women folk should| [~ —— not appear. Q. Is it permissible for a girl to ask a young man to call, when she has known him for quite a while? A. Yes. B Sister Mary Thibodeau arrived in Juneau to take charge of commer- cial courses of the Parochial School. A. Riendeau and family of Chicha- gof. who had been in the States for several weeks, arrived here on the Northwestern enroute to their home and were at the Gastineau. DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH * By W. L. Gordon Weather: lowest 48; ‘rain. ALASKA JUNEAU ; FIREMAN AWARD lis lloglcal Sav “They are very un- friendly. Tries fo Throw Ticket AWaY (2:n"all not as in an. and Endsby Sound- ~ |uo s mioes. Mutse sisnaner; | | ing Fire Alarm ‘ |also a person under age). | Synonyms: Joke (noun), jest, ban- | | ter, witticism. Alaska Juneau em-| Word Study: “Use a word three | ployee who held the lucky ticket o imes and it is yours.” Let us in- 'the Juneau Fire Department’s Ply-|crease our vocabulary by mastering !mouth sedan, awarded Saturday|one word each day. Today's word: | night at the Southeast Alaska Fair, [Materialist; one who takes interest !came near to throwing his ticket only in the material comforts of 'away and in addition nearly sent|life. “I am positive I have a soul; the Fire Department screaming out nor can all the books which mater- ‘on a call. |ialists have pestered the world with, | | When Emmett Botelho of the Tri- i ever convince me to the contrary.”— angle Bar, told Kelly (Marat) not|Sterne. to throw away his tickets in the cuspidor that was about to receive | Kelly's number 5012 ticket, Kelly was doubtful. He thought Botelho was kidding. Halfway convinced, and consid- | erably flustered, Kelly phoned the | Fire Department, but in his fluster, phoned “300” which sounds the fire | | alarm at the Fire Club. | 1. Who was commander-in-chief | | It was early in the morning, and | of the Pederal army during the Civil firemen tumbled out of bed, leaped War? into fire fighting suits and clamb-| 2. What is the lowest tide called? 3. Which is the oldest of stringed instruments? 4. What. was the full name of the Duke of Wellington? Often Mispronounced: Omaha. Pronounce o-ma-ha, o as in no, first a as in ask unstressed, final a | Nick Kelly, LOOK and LEARN By A. C“. Gordon ized the mistake and informed Kelly (for a price) that he had won the! |award. 5. Which is the largest city in! Kelly, retuning to his shift at the!the Southern Hemisphere? mine today, was admittedly “still| ANSWERS a little bit dazed.” President Lincoln. A A v Neap tide. ‘The harp. Sir Arthur Wellesley. Buenos Aires, Argentina, South Amenca ! | HELP THY NEIGHBOR | Legion Auxiliary Delegates Are to Report at Meefing| | At 8 o'clock tomorrow night mem- | |bers of the American Legion Aux-| |iliary will gather in the Dugout to | hear the report of the delegates, Iwho attended the Legion convention |in Fairbanks. | Plans will also be discussed for | the installation service which will| ,be held the first Tuesday in Oc- | Lol o o o o Telephone 713 or write The Alaska Territorial Employment Service for this qualified worker, DECKHAND — PIPE FITTER — | tober. S SO | Single, age 35. Trained in U. 8. —— | Coast Guard. Several years ex- perience as sailor and deckhand in i_ HOSPITAL NOTES I | private shipping; has had AB. pa- B. H. Bertholl . was admitted to PCrS: Has worked on booms and pile St. Ann’s Hospital yesterday and 9rivers and tugboats. Training in- [ cecelving medical care, | cludes steam-fitting and boiler room 'work some knowledge of electricity. | Has worked in logging, construction Call for { = Admitted to St. Ann's Hospital, | Ronald Olson is receiving medical WO'K, and truck driving. supervision. ES 2191 . Try The Empire classifieds for | results. Charles Morrison was dismissed yesterday from medical care at St Ann’s Hospital. NOTICE TG CREDITORS After reciving surgical care, John | NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Synias was dismissed from St. Ann’s | the undersigned has been duly and Hospital yesterday. regularly appointed administrator of the Estate of JOSEPH SERDAR, deceased, and that all persons hav- ing any claim or account against said JOSEPH SERDAR is hereby notified to present the same, with the proper vouchers, within six (6) months from the date hereof to said Administrator at Room 19 in the Valentine Building at Juneau, Al- aska, that being the place of busi- ness for said estate. Dated this 13th day of September, Alice Burgess underwent a ma- jor cperation this morning at the Government Hospital. John Peterson was a medical ad- missicn last night at the Govern- ment Hosplml NURSE ACCOMPANIES l Professional I‘ e c t O r Fraternal Societies Gastineau Channel b B. P. 0. ELKS meet 5 every Wednesd: t 8 Dl‘l. Kaser “1‘ p. m. vm:tr;;g nh};o;:en welcome. H. C. RED- Preeburg" v MAN, Exalted Ruler; M. ¥ l lmmmn’mmm dicy H. SIDES, Secretary. PHONE 58 ki i 3 s s | MOY™. JUNEAU LODGE NO, 147 Second and fourth ! Monday of each month l Tr. A. W. Stewart 45 In Bectush TS Tople DRNTIS. A llegul‘:mlng at 7:30 p. m. ‘ Fows 9 am. to 6 pm. WORTH, Worsshl;viu?m EEWARD BUILDING JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secietary, Office Phone 469 T T | Dr. Judson Whittier | GuySmith CHIROPR*CTOR Prugless Physician &4 PHONE 007 PUROLA REMEDIES : || PrEscrRIPTIONS CARE- § Dr. John H. Geyer Lt R ; DENTTST Front Street Next Coliseum Room 9—Valentine Rldg. PHONE 97—Fres Delivery PHONE 76 i tia il Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. ) DR. H. VANCE || “Tomorrow’s Styles | £STEOPATH : " Consultaifon and examinaton TOday free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. <y Gastineau Hstel Annex South Pranklin St. Phone 177 C/él fl!’( AP ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. Graduate Los Angeles College J uneau's an Sfore ! o of Optometry and Opthalmology 1 ——— . Classes Fitted Lenses Ground | | AAES & ool “"The Rexall Stcre” 1 ¥our Reliable Fharmacists Tke Clfiflis W. Carter Butler-Mauro ] oxiuar " Fourth and ankgn Sts. Drug Co. By o Il = PRESCRIPTIONS " — — H. S. GRAVES *The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING ’ Have Your Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Blomgren Bldg.——2nd Floor Front Street————Phone 636 e TllBll"'l' C0-0P T BT | Phone 767 Phone FAMILY , - - W Finnish Steam Bath || street Manager i OPEN EVERY DAY o . RSB T 10 a.m. till midnight Soap Lake Minera) Baths HARRY - piimainte | @G-V “RacE 142 Willoughby Ave. Phone 673 E DRUGGIST § FINE i T Watch und Jewelry Repairing Alasks” at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEPHORN “The Store for Men” Front St—Triangle Bldg. i L. C. SMITH and CORONA TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satistied Customers” Juneau Melody House Music and Electric Appliances y; (Next Irving's Market) 2 Front Street Phone 6§ LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES | Weather Sirippin eather Siri| 9 ; ; ‘SOLD and INS'I'AL,;.FED gy Kraf“ s 3 LOCAL DEALER Mnfg. & Building Co., Ine. FREE ESTIMATES CABINET WORK—GLASS Phone 123 Victor Powers PEONE 62 TELEPHONE-—51 COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS ! CAPITAL—$50,000 ] SURPLUS—$100,000 | 29, PAID ON SAVINGS [ SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES il PATIENTS TO SOUTH Mrs. Rose Schneider, special nurse, sailed south on the Mount McKinley for Seattle. The well known nurse is taking a group of patients to the Marine Hospital in Seattle. 1939. FRANK SERDAR, Frank Serdar, Adminis- trator of the Estate of Joseph Serdar, deceased. First publication, Sept. 13, 1939. lnst. publication, Oct. 11, 1939. First National Bank JUNEAU—ALASKA