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World War is the fate of the German liner Btérien, which slipped out of New York harbor August 30 4nd Daily Alaska Em pire B ey st sbiik Nenony ¢ A disappeared into the mist that hides the fate of the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY . |Cyclops and other missing ships A R ebreadent and Builness ek The Bremen has been reported riding off Nova | Becond and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska Scotia with her superstructure dumped into the sea, In the Post Office n Juneau ns Second Class M acting as an airplane carrier and a submarine supply TR e A 5 base. She has been “seen” racing through West Indian waters with darkened lig Rumors have placed her as heading through Arctic mists to take refuge ery MENDER in the Stalin Canal, sold to Italy, and heading for 3 = Mexico. An annbuncement from Berlin says the ship reached an unnamed ne A German said tral port inquiries L envoy regarding SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Delivered by carrier in Juncau and Douglas for §1. By mail. postage naid, at the following rates Ome year, in advance, $12.00; six months, :n advance, $6.00; one month, in advance, §1.25 Bubscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any failuro or irregularity in the de- lvery of their papers Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office,”374, per month. Lord of the British Admiralty surprise. Franc The Bremen reached Mur- custody of a British warship persistent, report is that the mansk, Russia, where MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS, The Associated F sively entitled to the use for republication of all 1 patches credited to it or not otherwise credited in paper and also the local news published berein ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. GEORGE D. CLOSE. It tional Newsnaper Representa. | fact that the Bremen was lost even for an hour would tives, with offices in San Francireo. Los Angeles, Portland, | be Beattle, Chicago, New York and Boston BEATTLE REPRESENTATIVE Amarican Bank Bulldiss she out of commission for the duration of the war, this front-page news the world ever tlbert A. Wellington, 1011 Did. General Sherman Go South for His Health? (Philadelphia Record) Wind” we first suspécted the fine hand of a Hollywood press agent But further investigation reveals that the Daughters also are trying to prevent erection of a against a & ue of Stonewall Jackson in West Virginia. Not being able to detect any commercial tieup in the last two movements, we apologize to the ladies for first thought, but still take issue with them our Shern ALASKA LABOR BETRAYED? the | jeadership which demands Bremen should be referred to Winston Churchill, Flrs(lprease& There will be growing un- Churchill expressed |rest in the rank and file "of" 1gbor | \id England had it, and a later re- | unions- regarding their domimption | port had the Bremen reaching an English port in the [ by offigfals. b latest, and most | is safe from the Allies, but| The present derangement of the world could hardly | may be better illustrated than by the strange disappearance |dled by jnen of a 46,500-ton, $20,000,000 liner; In normal times the owning will be strong un&zw A h When we read that the Daughters of Union Vet- |1t is wise for men past 50 to put erans wanted to ban the showing of “Gone With the | their commercial | since severe strain is prognosticated | | | statue of General Lee at Arlington Cemetery and are | |regarding certain phases of public The Daughters say that “Gone With the Wmd"im(wcs of women’s organizations. A is unfriendly to the Union cause because it depicts |nationwide scandal regarding wast 1's March to the Sea as an expedition designed |of money to break the morale of the South by terrorizing the |quarter: ’ ; | Horoscope “The stars incline but do not compel” THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5 This is read as an uncertain day in planetary direction. In the early hours workers are well directed, but they will be guided by dictators in their organizations. The coffigura- }tmn is fairly favorable to meggenary ge, in- | Heattand Home: Young folk to- day sheuaid forget romance and cor centrafe ‘upon practical plans: De | |mand for expert mechanics is to.b widespread in coming months. Girl assume duties hitherto han- The urge for ho ay, but warning is given #h {is a common failing to desire expensive plans. Vode. Business Affairs: It hasy Been | pointed out often that with tHe few era old giants of finance as well a | statesmen long entrusted with pub- |lic business will close their careers. | 0o houses in order for the world of finance. National Issues: Women . may cause embarrassment in Washing- ton, D. C., by original and amazing demands for complete informatior business. Relief and the parole sys- tem are to be discussed by represen- in administrative head- prognosticated. ¥ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE! WEDNESDAY, OCT. 4, 1939. 2 OCTOBER 4, 1919 rooters jammed Co- White S miskey's Park in Chicago expectnig to see the home team players even up the World Series with another victory, but Jimmy Ring, pitching for Cincinnati, was invincible, and; the visitors took the fourth game of the series by a score of 2 to 0. | W. G. Johnson bof,the Juneau Hardware Company!“and member | of the City Council, rgturned to Ju-| neau on the’ PrincessiMary from a business trip Outside. | A farewell banquet was given Ed C. Russell by members of the Moose Lodge. Many speeches were made and the editor of the Dispatch repl The Estes cannery received an-| ther shipment of fish from the| Chilkat and the cannery crew was | pusy canning Robert E. Clark, the new chief »f police for the city of Juneau en- tered upon his duties. Mrs. Harriet Pullen of Skag-| way was expected to arrive in Ju- neau on one of the steamers soon. Mrs. E. M. Polley, who had been | pending the summer with her par- nts in Boston, returned to Juneau Frederick Hamberg, in charge of | he shoe department of Goldstein's Emporium, returned on the Princess o | flf%;py L’thhday The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes *~day, theit birihday anniversi:,, to thi 10w Directory Professional Fruternal Societies Gastineau Channel B. P. 0. ELKS meet | every Wednesday at 8 Dl' S. Kaser and | p. m. Visiting brothers Freeburger welcome. H. C. RED- MAN, Exalted Ruler; M. lowing: DENTISTS H. SIDES, Secretary. OCTOBER 4 Blomgren Building MOU? = T o L. W. Delebecque PHONE 56 NT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Mary Jean Glasse Second and fourth Alfred E. Jensen ¥ o v i 3 R o xoggny of each month Roberta Johnson 4 ottish Rite Temple Mrs. J. W. Troy Dr. A. W. Stewart beginning at 7:30 p. m. DENTIST CHAS. W. HAWKES- Jasper Tyler 2 R DAILY LESSONS || IN ENGLISH | * By W. L. Gordon Words Often Misused: Do not say, | Hours 9 am. to 6 p.m. SEWARD Office Phone 469 Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Office hours: Rooms 2-3-4, WORTH, Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. GUY SMITH PRUGS BUILDING Physician 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 Triangle Bldg. “This hat is a new creation.” Omil‘i PHONE 667 \ PUROLA REMEDIES new. Creation is the presentation of PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- a new conception. Often Mispronounced: Sandusky r F‘J.:LY COMPOUNDED (Chio). Pronounce san-dus-ki, a as Front Street Next Coliseum in an unstressed, u as in us, i as in nr‘ JOhn n' Geyer PHONE 97—F Dell it, and accent second syllable, not | DENTIST /—Free Delivery the first. Room 9—Valentine Bldg. _— Often Misspelled: Oblique. Ob- PHONE 1762 Bt serve the ique. Synonyms: Narrate, relate, recite, recount, describe, tell. 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: | Impelling; driving or urging for- ward. “A sense of duty was the| impelling force that aroused him.” | Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 pm. —_— DR. H. OSTEOPATH H Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. "Tomorrow's Styles VANCE Today” ~y Phone 177 a civilian population and cutting its economic and| International Affairs: Astrqlow" Mary after a buying trip in the If, as a newspapei report from Seattle indicates, military communications. Not Sherman, but the |agree that the reign of the wWo south. | N . workers for the $12000.000 naval airbase construction Confederates themselves, burned the plantations, the | dictators will be short ghd they warn [| LOOK and LEARN ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. Juneau’s Own Store iy EEE / S ok vod at Seat- Daughters say. |against any act which will precipi-| Weather: lowest 51 * Graduate Los Angeles College program at Sitka Kodiak are to be hired at Seat e A S ; \! tle, Alaska has been handed a resounding slap in the The argument seems to be based on a misconcep- | tate conflict. The concluding -may | rain. By A. C. Gordon | of Optometry and ; g ’* ’) % e et ’1 ‘\‘ et "€ tion of the nature of war, which is not a romantic [of the year is threatening to Japan | - Opthalmology ! Y % ace by the contractors and union labor joust, but an effort to bring a nation or part of a|which will go too far in attempting The approximately 1,000 jobs which the two big nation into submission. Sherman had a job to do|control of Asia by Asiatics, An un- "‘f“?f’})lcn“(lf' be made commercially | 1 gy what name is the star Po- | | Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground " 4 projects will furnish belong by rights to Alaskans. along that line, and he did it with military efficiency. |usual gesture by the United States|*va1orl® .f“'t"h‘zf"?*’: ?0’?‘“"‘1:’“ laris most commonly known? | The Rexall Store The Empire, at least, is going to shout its head off There is no more reason for believing that he enjoyed |is indicated by the end of the year. 1 '8¢ ancien ‘”]d"l*_"“”"(; L"fsf 2. What famous reformer trans- | Your Reliable Pharmacists until the men who live up here get a large share of burning houses than there is for. believing that Gen- | The Mikado is under evil omens|™ California, and large deposits|iyieq the Bible into German? |1 Buil g eral Lee liked those terrorizing cavalry raids at which |oresaging great tests for his sub- ‘]:,“"p':m"’"f‘;“‘fn’l‘l’,] & sty .ui“ 3. Which department of the Gov- | | T'ha Charles W. Carteri uiler-iMauro , . 4 Jeb Stuart and some of his other generals were so jects. ¢ rough oil well arilling|q,.nment administers the U. S. na- | We have heard reports for months about a tent J0 ° | Persons whose birthdate it s have | ©XPerimentation. Commercial devel- | o 01" Doy Mortuar rug Co sl b b ing sprung up at Kodiak War, we think, would be even more unpopular than | the augury of a year of good Iuck s(“’;“'::fie“[“_23;:l"mi‘“;lf;’:;e:i»‘w};;:‘:‘):: 4. In what war did Abraham Lin- Y in expectatiol jobs when the work on the base starts 4 js jf the fundamental brutality of it were made | but for many there are portents of o ?L m:\ l’%r ,Pm‘ e coln serve as a soldier? ; Fourth and Franklin Sts. b, ans[anTluNs and of the rush to Sitk news of the le of pl During the days when most wars involved the | trouble through love affairs. Temp- 1"1u1 gt i P h“, “| 5. Of what country is Santiago PHONE 136 the contracts caused ka Territorial Em- s of walled cities, nearly all hostilities were direct- | tation to be extravagant will be ? ‘_P‘iil;‘f(" ";’_‘ T):"l‘]”:,;‘n”mfl‘?‘f WaS ! the capital city? o5 ployment Service has been signing up available Alaska ' ed against civilians. There is no “humane war.” | strong “W‘Im‘ mer?pmn] i (‘ign*;mm“‘ ANSWERS | iy e e ot i s t0 @et 4 — —_— Childre: n s : wi 3 > = “! 1. North Star. workmen and making arrangements to get them to S e bflrll on this day will Be| o0 threatening to curtail impor- Sl ke e R the two jobs at the minimum of expense to the con- Oracle Not Clear ghtful and serious in youth, but | iation ‘of the product, lease of the| 5 3 Rt g y g L 2 when these idealists meet disillusion- ol & 3. Department of Interior. | RAVE tractors | SIUSIon- | ¢a<h-bearing public land in Cali- | Dr.RaelL Carlson - 0. New York Times) | ment they develop easy-going ““nd - 4. The Black Hawk War. B i i e All we need, or want, from Seattle are a few skilled (New Yor ime porsrieditnige Byl 3 fornia was. decided upon by Secre-| ' copio [ PTOMETRIST ‘The Clothing Man’ : e . Silab] Force of habit will explain why even now people | ponsible - personalities.“ “T'Hey ) .1 Tekes not only. to insure.ade-| ° : OPTO! key men which we admit we do not have available in .\ o 000 ot ot Ul ik to know what Hitler | Should be wisely guided q‘u;w Oy e tha. neaba z:u'x = Blomgren Bldg. 2nd Floor HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER But the Territory can furnish common | g% oS 8 G ot LN i Oty ‘read his book (Copyright, 1939) plemiitis e Sl ol O IE G L Front Stree Phone 636 & M CLOTHING B, Surpenters, Plasteracs, el 1 workers, “)’“ But if the study of “Mein Kampt” is indispensable | VN R R also as & means to protect the gov- | MODERN | ¥ 5 carriers, plumbers, teamsters, painters, sheet metal for judging the course of Nazi policy, it seems fairly v | enerietiie mostoits - Seiiinodtotetion | Pe T Sy workers, bricklayers and lathers (all mentioned as obvious_that Hitler himself has not read his book very | U S Io BE(OME ~ers- | through drainage bysprivate-opera-|! - F TIQUETT E | —— having been provided for in the agreements Signed |carefully. “That his'main objectivé is the aggrandize- | &% w® tions. | e ks T“n"'"r co‘op Gasfinea M 1 | at Seattle) in abundance. ment of Germany goes without saying. That he would - e | u olor ments with the contractors are doing a disservice to| 1S oPvious. Beyond that it is hard to say. Even the [ - ervice i “} 5 }»‘ ; 3 ;‘ ok larger outlines of his strategy have wavered. In the GERMAN Q. Should a bride write a person- Grocenes Phone 727 rother m'mvn workers in Alaska he g0od UNiON | coyier «Mein Kampf” the great enémy s France. | al letter of thanks for each wedding er GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING men in the Territory are already facing critical public| 1 the later versons the enemy became Russia. That | S gift she receives? * Z Gas—Oil—Storage opinion here because of the sins of outside unions, | little Moscow arrangement came as a shock to most A. Yes; and probably the best % which have obtained a strangle hold on our greatest|people. It must have been particularly unexpected | lndusfry o Supply Needs and e way to do this is to FINNISH STEAM BATH industry, salmon canning, and are now attempting | to a reader fresh from “Mein Kampf.” - (write each night before she retires, | Your Ailment Calling You HARRY to wrest construction jobs away from the Alaska men T i s T | 0‘ Naflon IS Sef acknowledging every gift she re-| |Scientific Treatments and Baths who should have them. If Hitler decides to make his home in Doorn, he . C I. el ceives that day. . . Open every day—10 a.m. till mid- BACE “The maval base contractors, Siems-Spokane Come | €41 PUt in the time painting the house while Wilkelm in California * Q. Should a waiter pick up a| night—Dr. E. Malin, Prop. chops wood glass or a bowl, with his fingers| | 142 Willoughby Ave. Phone 673 DRUGGIST pany, Johnson, Drake and Piper, Inc., and the Puget | —_— 3 po — For the fi % B : | overlapping the top? ‘The Squibb Sound Bridge and Dredging Company, certainly owe| aqoir says he spent 20 | e first time in its fijis A Stores of s he § 3 the United States will be ‘able educating the Ger- an explanation, and a speedy one, to the residents of | man people. It now seems likely that they will take Alaska. Maybe there is an explanation; maybe the|a post-graduate course from France and England Seattle agreements will cover only workers which|to whom the Kaiser once went to school cannot be obtained in Alaska. We sincerely hope so. | B — The contractors are throwing their own money | Eastern psychologist announ a discussion away if they are paying transportation from Seattle | Of German youth. He would do well to include 80 Biikn ar Kodiak for workers which can be uhlam"d\:}m”:“m.;]:(.n ,Wh‘,’ fi;w ;ndwmmm Psh o n their second childhood. right on the ground or at nearby Alaska cities. Alaska | workers are just as capable as any which can be sent % BRI JUSh.08 CRDIGRE 8.0 VRO ol | Montreal attorney has filed suit for $956 against here, in fact on Alaska jobs the contractors will finrl“,“lm“J for legal se-vices rendered. , Perhaps he zan them superior to imported workers from Adolt | collect Alaska demand AR L e Wb L = ~ieirgiyeid Four Kentucky men were killed in a gun fight FLYING DU | the other day. And the shooting didnt take place One of the most exciting mysteries of this newest 'in a booth on election day, either. ALL BECAUSE OF A HEAT WAVE_When California temperatures soared over 100 recently, confounding the natives, even “Sandy” Henville shed her clothes.. Sandy is the baby girl, Sandra, whose movie career began when her father, a milkman, left some pictures of her on the doorstep of a customer, a movie director. Sandy starred in her first film role, that of a be) 1 e | | ing areas of the public domain in | | successful bidders will be required meet all present domestic demands | for potash without the need of im- portations from Germany and other | war-torn countries, as the result of | plans for leasing 6,340 acres of pub- |lic land in California for the pro- duction of this valuable fertilizer ingredient, Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes has been advised by Commi: of the General Land Office, With arrangements made fofleds- ing of the land at public auction to be held in the District JJand Office at Sacramento, Cnh!#nia‘. October 19, six units of potash-bear- Searles Lake, near Truno, San Bernardino County, will be offered for development under the program | of the Department of the Interior for prudent use of the nation's natural resources . Million Dollar Enterprise Under the terms of the sale, the to devote at least $750,000 to the development and production of the potash supply on the California pub- lic land tracts, expending $50,000 on each of three units ,and $200,000 6n each of the other three portjons offered for lease, Government experts estimate that these new operations supplementing the present output from the public lands, will produce a supply of pot- ash sufficient to meet all present domestic demands, 33 per cent of which formerly was taken care of by importations from Germany, Spain and other countries, Development of potash production in the United States to the point where, in 1938, it amounted to 534,- 945 short tons constitutes a signifi- cant advancement in scientific re- ioner Fred W. Johnson & 4 NEUTRAL NOTES_pike many of his fellow-legislators, Sen. Elbert Thomas (above), Utah Democrat, goes through messages from constituents con- cerning the U. S, neutrality pro- gram, to be considered at a special session of congress. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR | GENERAL LAND OFFICE District Land Office Anchorage, Alaska. September 12, 1939. Notice is hereby given that Toni Tarro, of Juneau, Alaska, has made | application for a homesite, Anchor- age serial 08556, for land embraced in U. S. Survey No. 2337, tracts, A, search and experimentation during the period following the last World War German Supply Originally Prior to 1917, practically all pot- ash used in the United States came from Germany, which contagned the only known commercial deposits of the fertilizer ingredient. Wit the curtailment of this supply duging the World War, research was unéer- | taken to discover and develop ade- | quate supplies of the mineral in the United Sta with efforts at first | centered around the manufacture of the product from kelp, a form of : _isea-wt:eq‘ on the Pacific Coast 1+ | Bubsequently, it was found 4 B, containing 463 acres sjtuated about 14 miles northerly from Ju- neau, Alaska, between the east and west forks of Montana Creek, and it is now in the files of the U. S. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska. Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any of the above mentioned land should file their adverse claims in the U. S, Land Office, Anchorage, within the period of publication or thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the statutes. GEORGE A. LINGO, Register. | the undersigned has been duly and A. Never. His fingers should not touch the edge of the glass or bowl. Q." What kind of gloves should a man wear with formal evening clothes? A. White kid gloves. O s e GOLDSTEIN FUK STORE will be open evenings from 7 to 9. We have just received a large ship- ment of short jackets and coats in different kinds of furs. The prices will surprise you. You are welcome to come and see our stock. adv, R Empire classifieds bring results. NOTICE TG CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that 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 15th day of September, 1939. % FRANK SERDAR, Frank Serdar, Adminis- trator of the Estate of Joseph Serdar, deceased. First publication, Sept. 13, 1939. Last publication, Oct. 11, 1939. 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