The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 20, 1939, Page 4

Dail y Alaska Empire Published every evening except Suriday br the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY HELEN TROY BENDER - - = = Prosident B. L BERNARD - Vice-President and Rusiness Mauuser Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alasks. Class Matter Botered in the Post Office in Juneau s Second Delivered by carrler In Juneau and Douklas for §1.25 per month By mail, postage haid, at the following rates: One yesr, in advance, $12.00; six months, in advance, $6.00 ene month, in advance, $1.25 Subscribers will confer a favor the Business Office of any failure livery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374, they will promptly notifs or irregularity in the de MEMB! The Associated Pr republication of all otherwise credited published berein d to the use for dispatches credited to 1t or mot paper and also the local news news in this JUARANTEED TO BE LARGER ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. THE DAILY ACASKA EMPIRE; FRIDAY, OCT. 20, women to a .course off the rd higher education for say which not only took her charge up in the air as well? however, expanding the field will be They make excellent pilots This course, aviation constantly to more and more women THE HORRORS OF WAR IN NEUTRAL COUNTRIES From the cable reports STOCKHOLM have to worry about removing ind clothing after the ceremony pointing was recommending marriage celebrants shower rose petals out rice nstead BARI, Ttaly { Corregia that they would retire each night at sunset to con- Two thousand farmers in the village serve lamp oil BUDAPE Twenty-eight. persons of “gossiping about the war. . T ite sentences on che | Newspaper Represen Los Angeles, Portland, Na F 00, tives. with offices in_San and Boston Beattls, Chicago, New York SEATTLE REPR Amarican Bank Bulldue ort A, Wellington, 1011 VTATIVE 1 out | THE WEATHER GOES TO WAR l odd commentary on the far-flung nature of the European war that one of its first effects was felt in the United States Weather Bureau. We shall continue to get weather in this country, both domestic and imported, but we shall not be able to forecast it either tor ourselves, our ships at sea or our ocean air service Weather Bureau was in based on supply- In- all of The war came when the the midst of an expansion of ing flying e the belli infortation: theory ervice data to-our peripheral air commerce i that 1 stantly erents clamped a censorship on weather en storm warnir went ill wind that blow left imple the air, on the ar | nobody good to find out| the Raiding bombers for So forecast of rain mi enabling it to avoid cavalry. Ships of weather conditions to cr were weather themselve a thing as a| useful to an enemy mechanized ht prove army bogging down it warring nations ceased giving out for fear of revealing their positions | lising submarines of 1 at Rugby Especially felt over pssation weather service ov Meteorological data cover from Northern Scotl had been broadcast from Rugby daily went to' vt that station ha. now keeps her weather service commensurate with that at Ar- lington, Va., and are doing the best we can with in- formation received from American ships. It may be necessary . for our Government to weather patrol ships in the Atlantic to supplement our present | service and, if required rescue craft Confusion world weather should affect purely local forecasting very little. Fortunately, most of the nation’s weather moves from west to east It is brewed chiefly in the Gulf of Mexico or some- where over the vast stretches of the North Amer continent, where Als tion post. It from pean coast nd down to the Mediterranean | Since England been silent. Even Canada We operate a weather a secret from Rugby station in reporting northern obse that ven serves as a asionally a hurrica storn Weath: up then the| Bureau hope: pot dvanc | ANCTHER. “R”. IN EDUCATION { A fourth' “R 4 three of education has been added to the traditional It stands-for the roar of airplane motors in the course in flyi lich 20 young women at Lake Erie College, Painesville, Ohio, are taking| with government. gssistance | Lake Erie i this of two women’s colleges selected The is The | unusual because 300 colleges | 1y It | that the students are so enthusi- | hould through the with They get credit; too. Aside from actual they the mechanic or for honor other in California conferred the goes without s that i throughout natfon now offer ing course astic they get course flying colors. air experience study under the name of physics. College life. for What would the h “finishing school isn't what it s of one of those polite women ad mistre for young'females,” once the s polls of public opinion time let it be knc of aviation | | | used to be, Why Prices Soften (Cleveland Plain Dealer) The recent decline in the price of commodities » best evidence that can be assembled to support » thesis that there was little justification for the arp advances recorded in the first few days of the war. It is now fairly apparent that traders and specu- | gained agair broke out that not only would history be repeated, but that the inflationary forces which worked themselves over four years at that time, on this occasion become operative at once. Such an opinion failed to take cognizance of the that the high prices of the World War period a product of scarcity due, on the one hand, to ed consumption of a wide of materials and, on the other, to war conditions which took not only millions of men but also enormous mill and farm out of production. at the war a fact range capacity In ti and is w gain runs on for years lines similar to those of a quarter of a century normal supply-demand relations will doubtless be disrupted and in some lines costs will increase and goods will tend to become and ago, carce dear It is well. probable effects considered, that twenty years or tion against early scarcity agriculture, familiar even in this farms, renders easily possible a ve farm production without increased costs. For a year or longer abandonment of :the quota arrangements f the AAA woul - probably suffice t~ step up agricul- tural pre war ver, to bear in mind, when the the war on our economy are being ance of the last e of protec- hanization of of one-family at increase in how he me ares the will create. unneuiral Hearts (New York Times) No neutrality bill can be regard which not contain a suppressi Of what a is it to refuse to sell arms to England and France and at the same n that nine out of every ten Ameri- see the Allies win? It is not too much such information is worth a good many O ed as plete does nt to that cans w to sa |army divisions with a full complement of tanks and airplanes to Germany's enemies campus but! is not just a lark \wh! open | Swedish newlyweds no longer will|ness or social matters. Rest and re- rice from their hair |creation will be safest for those who Church authorities, | an important article of food,| telegraphed Premier Benito Mussolini | pos including | Romance everal Hungarian newspapermen, were given indefin- | | 1ators, recalling the sharp price rises of the last couple | of years of the World War, assumed when w uetion to meet whatever increased demand |°t | really com- | England and France would be more than human if they failed to argue that with American sympathies virtually unanimous behind them all they need do hang on and see what happens. German morale, on the other hand, can’t help being adversely affected by this unneutral state of mind in the United Stat That is why Senator Borah ought to insist on classify- ing surveys of public opinion as contraband of war and suppress them For that matter it is a question whether the isola- tionists are not really hurting their own . in the {long run, by playing up the danger of involvement They discern so many goblins who will get us if we don't watch out that inevitably people will begin to wonder if all the watching in the world can save us. If a man takes steps to ward off a cold by going to the office in an overcoat over two sweaters, muffler, earlaps, mittens and rubbers, chewing formamint tablet praying himself with menthol, most people y that by nightfall he will be sitting with his et in the mustard bath and blowing into his hand- hief. If a man, to resist temptation at the corner saloon, puts blinders on his eyes, cotton in his ears, a clothespin over his nostrils and hires the service of two ex-prizefighters to hold him back from the fatal swinging doors, we can only fear the worst. It is being said that one reason why the Allies abstaining from propaganda in this country is Hitler does all the nec nda for Another t help must be t isolationist that we st have an embargo to counter- public sentiment nine to one in favor are that n ume Ame an the Allies. ar m a act of Experts predict an abundant supply of turkeys, and what with two Thanksgivings in prospect, we'll probably still be eating turkey hash on Christmas. 8¢ milk ntists The have succeeded next step will be in making wool from to teach the an- | knit. Nazis on Guard in Conquered Poland This’ pastoral scerie in G of the Nazi mechanized army lumber Germany has 1 keep a big army in the East to guard erman Poland shows a farmer harrowing a newly-plowed field while two units across his land, in the background. Although Poland has fallen, gainst Polish rebellion and double-crossing by Soviet, cows to 1939. (Happy \. HHoroscope 2 op stars incline " * but do not compal’” _— OCTOBER 20, 1919 The urgent deficiency appropria- tion bill, carrying $17,000,000 for the Alaska Railroad, was reported fav- I by the Senate appropriation -ommittee SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21 Adverse planetary aspects dom- inate today. It is a time to complete 4 | ing: | whatever has been started .in busi- lowing OCTOBER 20 Mrs. Garret, W. Nostrand Elizabeth Kaser Mrs. Kaser Metzgar Missy Mullen Kathleen Carlson Mrs. Arnold Hildre Larry Fitzpatrick Beverly Leivers H. J. Neff Gerald Coke | Jackie McDaniel Jualin Mines Company, op-| 'Sam Rosenberg iting the Julian mine in Berners | G. Batello pay; had decided to start up its| Casper Nelson s: The New Mool stamp mill. The mill had been idle Harold Hanseo month promises prosperity | the entry of the United States | George Goodin and amusement enter- World War Sam Serge speculation on Riok Aldatont exchanges will be sadly in ultimate , re plunging will be noted but warning is will be lost Gov. Riggs, who with other know how to make the best use of | .hiaf Axecutives of various states | their time and opportunities. It IS|hroughout the country, a member ) r to delay activities until thetof the Governors' Committee of the! smile. Actors Fund of America, had been | | Heart and Home: Women are un- |appraised of the official launching | der portents presaging obstacles and | i, New York of the Actors’ Fund | tponements. It is wise to avoi ive by a dinner to “Big Bill" Ed- | putting to test any ambitior ehairman of the Greater New {that requires approval or support is distinctly ill-omened configuration. Girl for this evening | bette: | star: | the under this ma |find dates | pointing Busine: this theaters Heavy disap Affai of ce {to llrrlw» stoc Minard, general manager | arfborn-Cutting Packing o A 1 i ey, aar || DAILY LESSONS | IN ENGLISH * N the A appe Rec coming weeks, i that more fortune: | | npany 3 1id the company had closed r the season with a pack of 43,000 National Issues: President Roose- s of salmon. elt, con under a sway that seem Ito promise praise for some phase 0 foreign policy. Revelations of s information will bring about b derstanding of administratior 1 Great expenditures for pre-|work paredness will speed coast defenses By W. L. Gordon | | - | f| New pupils were added to the| s et s Iment in most of the grades in| Words Often Misused: Write, public school. Several native boys | “This article is a criticism of John's” girls taking high school | if John wrote it, or, criticism of John” if someone else wrote it about by ¢ John, Promotions in the army and The Deep Sea Salvage Company,| Often Mispronounced: Boatswain. |will be announced suddenly. Avia-|which had office room in the H. R.|Nautical pronunciation is bo-s'n, 0 tors are to gain attention and to|Shepard and Son office, moved sev-|as in no. make splendid records in war man-|eral doors down the street in the| Often Misspelled: Coerce; erce, not cuvers ume building to a location between | erse International Affairs: Despite all|the Style Shop and the Canadian| Synonyms: Kindly, benevolent, isolation theories the stars indi- |Facific Steamship Company on|gracious, humane, sympathetic. cate deeper entanglement in for Seward Street Word Study: “Use word three onflicts, Warning is given that the times and it is your Let us in- American mind is not fitfed 44.cop crease our vocabulary by mastering with the subtle and fafsseelfd one word each day. Today's word: plomacy of European statesm Homiletic; having the nature of a While this nation is to baegme the sermon, (Pronounce the o as in on, reat leader in world affalfs it e as in let; accent follows the t). cendancy as a supreme ppwer w “The address homiletic.” attended by costs that are hea B blood as well as gold Persons whose birthdate it js the augury of a year of happiness Love affairs will bring prosperity girls, for they will be siise in | 100sing successful husbangs | Children born on this day, prob- | ably will be quick in mind and clever in the of hands, T | subjects of Libra should be. traine wisely, lest they dissipate their were aims | 42 40, Weather: highest lowest clear. n D | 1be | MODERN ETIQUETTE By Roberta Lee ir LOOK and LEARN * By A. C. Gordon | % Ve person who is ve tive usually a bore to othe A. Yes. Loquacity is a habit that one should strive daily to overcome Feltham defines it thus: “A talk fellow be compared to ar aced drum, which beats a wise of his wits. Loguacity is the| » ! men. tie 10 TunRing. "y U which s the largest city on it | the Mississippi River? When a theater party, | R B I B e Piow.| 8. Whish is .the cleveres St b animal architects? 4. Why is helium used in balloons instead of hydrogen? 5. What is the strongest fortress in the world? ANSWERS George Washington St. Louis The beaver Because it Gibraltar. ry talka- | » 1. To whom does this famous line refer? “Pirst in war, first in peace, first in the hearts of his country- use | tive may al- (Copyright, 1939) rpftie ¥ Mrs, Perry Hern 0f Skagway Dies At Hospital H_ére‘ and Q | what i of all ¢ A The host or hostess should followed by the guests in | | | | | of seating. This avoids the order confusion. Q. Should napkin on t} is in progress? A. No; not table. person place his | table while the meal until leaving the will not burn. Mrs. Perry Hern, wite of ihe W known Skagway business man,,pass 1. 2, 3. 4 5 { Pirthday|| The Empire extends co_nymlulq- tions and best wishes *day, *heir | bicthday anniver:i.,, to the 108~ Professional Fruternal Societies Qastineau Channel Director B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. H. C. RED- MAN, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary. Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO, 147 Second and fourth Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. CHAS. W. HAWKES- WORTH, Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. GUY SMITH DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Front Street Next Coliseum PHONE 97—Free Delivery [r————— Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 p.m. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bidg. PHONE 667 Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room 9—Valentine Bldg. PHONE 1762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. "Tomorrow's Styles Today” Tebsneo Juneau's Own Store DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 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 Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground "The Rexall Store" Your Reliuble Pharmacists Butler-Mauro Drug Co. PRESCRIPTIONS | 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 H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING " THRIFT C0-0P Phone 767 Phone Groceries -3 Gastineau Motor Service Phone 727 GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Gas—Oil—Storage + —— | e by the Charles W. Carter Mortuary HEMPST ‘and this #fternoon were to be, Bill Hempstead, Burroughs Add- planed to Skagway where services|ing machine man, is back from a Mrs. Hern was 50 years of age and | will probably be held Monday. | sitka trip, flying in with Shell Sim- s survived by a son and daughter, e - |mons. He is at the Gastineau Ho- both of whom are at the Baranof OLIVER DRANGE HERE | tel. Hotel, and by her husband, owner| Oliver Drdnge came in on the| - e of the Skagway Drug Store Northland from Sitka and is a guest| Lode and placer location notices The remains were taken in charge|at the Baranof Hotel. | for sale at The Empire Office. ed away late yesterday afternoon at St. Ann’s Hospital where she had been rece g surgical care for the past two days. Leading Popul 375 H. & H. 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