The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 23, 1939, Page 4

4 Dail y Alaska Empire | st Sunday by the exceeding tandard income tax rate think of it!—with a rcent to come in 1940-41 have been lowered to )0 for married couples incomes over $118,000 me high tax rates representing hose imposed in 1918 1as been raised to 35 perc Published every evenin EMPIRE PRIN HELEN TROY BENDER - R. L BERNARD - Vice-Preside Becond and Main Streets, J Batered In the Post Office in J furt r increa to 37 p 5 - President ness Manager ska 4 the same time exemptions ) for single persons and mmeau ns Second Class Matter. | wit Surtaxes or o children be percent and a tax of imposed of 50 percent on all Germany has levied a su AL ,‘:! JLILIIA 2,400 marks and has increased the taxes 7 beverages and tobacco.. [ i la, too, has lost no time in adopting tax ar. On September 12 irtaxes of 20 percent were placed on individual in- —— e —-— 1easures geared to the cost of w SCRIPTION RATES in Juneau and Docs! tage paid, at the fo < for §1.25 per montb. Delivered by carrie B il P wing omes and e te rates were raised 15 to 20 percent Ome year, in advance, $12.00; six months, in eme iwonth, in advance. $1.35 Excess profit ere imposed at rates of 10 perceny Gubscribers will confer & favor if they will promptiy notifs Thao4e | 1o 60 percent. The liquor tax Was raised $3 per gallon additional two cents on each the Business Office of any failuro or Irregularity livery of their pavers Telephones: News Office, 602; Bus Office, 374. MEMBER OF The Associsted Press republication of all new otberwise creditcd in this published berein ASSOCIATED PRESS e very high rates, the tax income ns does not begin to pay for ill be piled up, as they were ilarly Alaskans, who have nc GBOROR D. CLOSE, Irc, National Newspaper Repres o pay—do not know what taxe: tives, with offices in San I co, 1 Angeles, Portl o Besttls, Chicaro, New York and Bostc REPRESENTATIVE i A T - iz it Peace Is More Than Worthless Words adelphia Record amberlain’s speech in the House f Commons hits the nail of the European crisis ) squarely on the head Peace proposals? Of course we will be ready to ten to peace proposals, he declares. But “we hal est them in the light of . . . Hitler's former worthless indertakings There is the basic enigma in any scheme of peace r truce. What pact can mean anything if it is basec pon the pledge of a man whose word has prover riot just once but on almost every occasion | | 1934, Hitler declared e e ~ - Germany tread no other path than that laid down by the ies A GUARD FOR ALASKA | In 1935, he & = { Germany neither intends nor wishes to anr Alaska N » ( ¢ i! The Austria Empire ha W nqualifiedly in favor of such On the day after he rearmed the Rhineland, in g i . o | 1936, Hitler cried i b ; : Germany will never b the peace of Europe The two companies w Secretary of War Harry 4 4 s e . R no territorial demands in Europe same Hitler said: the last territorial claim pe. We do not want any ce, a mere beginnir We hope that once e problem of only a few months 39 he grabbed Czechia had declared not b 1sed with | after he . We succeeded in arriving at an agreement (with " e Poland) which for the duration of ten years basically v r urally are selzing|,...,,ve ds r of any clash.” on eve move o | eir unfounde And now Poland is swallowed up. thes I r 1917 earne Je do not imagine that any two peoples wish that & ir a1 ace more earne than the peoples of Britain The Panama C to b and Germ now at war But wt eace? is a perfectly reasonable step in prepar But what is peace? : : . Peace implies not only a cessation of armed hos Zone for an emer which 1 ; lities, but also a cessation of fear. Real peace eve me. A na nd air patr b : ounded upon trust out fro But as Mr. Chamberlain says, where is there N ol plane Aring ov basis for trust with Hitler in power? Suppose a truce 1, hour after hour and day after day.|were reache What would Hitler's word be worth— warships_are vic ne o eatening We know the answer: Notl Qur securit by ak hir base on or near our > SR 3N shores. The “Peacefui”™ Balka g W 1s ordered an unprece- dents ogram nsive field-t or abc (Cincinnati Enquirer) £ of 4 Wars in Europe customarily begin in the Balkan half of our regt r ng witt accelera y almost invariably spread there if they begin else- But in the war of endless paradoxes which is g waged reluctantly in Western rope, and reorganization of several more divisions. To some But it is to be a & toward war md move just in case it also may appear to put our nothing of the sort. It is a is called defense on a better foot It is a tense peace, to be sure. Yet there is some n to believe the war may be “localized” in the Russia’s army now controls an area reaching ng all the Polish-Rumanian n to the frontiers of Hun- make a better deal with upon for service Unpreparedne and preparedne World us into this war. out of the w We shall fig of Amer deep into Europe, cov g on what the bulk frontier and extending ev zary Unless Berlin 1s want to do, in the light of our undoubted t in the outcome abroad. The mere fact that inter Moscow—Ribbentrop was not very successful at the our Army a Navy are being recruited to greater| gremlin—the Soviet Union may turn out to be the strength, tl nal Guard has been ordered protector of Rumania from German invasion. estab 1 r that Turkey, allied with the British and French but measures are ken, does not ct also with the Soviet Union, is desperately eager to the factors which will take us int remain neutral. Italy evidently feels the same way. And the Soviet Union is finding “neutrality” much more profitable than war, The result may conceiv- ably be a league of neutrals including Italy, Turkey, Ru with the chief aim of protecting the tus quo in the Balkans. Such an alighment would a minute on be a barrier against German expansion eastward, even 1e warring | though its members were on the most friendly terms with the Reich In a war which already has provided an amazing umber of upsets, it would be folly to predict the fate of the Danube Valley beyond the German frontier t there are forces at work which might easily balk the Drang nach Osten of a Germany now more than ain adopted income ever dependent on the resources lying to the southeast keep us out DEATH AND TAXF now being paid by the pe. With the the taxe nations of E vast reven 1e tax rates which were & to prosecut much higher than those the United ed to @ ericans will mprehend . 4 s W EAR IT!—Now hLere's a ticklish problem for p‘r('lty \\'nlhtcr m-s,l . i v 4 's i p Ji ¥ ity teenth annual that's right!) Fay Cowden of Midland, Tex., who's in New York for that city's fourtec 0 rodeo, at Madison Square Garden. It's apparent that a cow girl's problem isn't what dress, but rather which boot, to wear. She and six other Texans add glamor to the Manhattan rodeo. IF THE BOOT FITS 60 percent on excess | 1939. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, OCT. 23, o0vEsAR | Happy || OCTOBER 23, 1919 %i‘rthday Many scows were being loaded at the Juneau Lumber Mills with car- goes of lumber for other points. The Empire extends congratula- Mixed planetary aspects are dis tions and DLest wishes *~day, their cerned in the horoscope for today The Alaska that called in here bicihday anpiversii,, to the TOi- 1 Benefic influences rule strongly in|on her way south had a large num- | lowing: he early morning and late after-|per of people aboard from Interior | aoon. It is a fortunate date for wo-)Alaska and Yukon points. There | men who should push what has been |were several mine operators aboard arefully planned but should avoid|who were going to the States until floroscope I Il “The stars incline | but do not compn’ TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24 OCTOBER 23 James 8. Drake ge L. Shaw ! naking new decisions since their conditions in the Interior became yman Snow udgment may not be trustworthy|normal. Dorothy Irv: d inder this sway. . e Elizabeth Tucker Heart and Home: Romance should| About the middle of November, Mary Rhodes lourish under this direction of the|the Ambassador, newly built and Eber Cameron | ta but the heart may rule the|jaunched at the Tacoma Shipyard Augusta Byington | ead. Hasty engagements and plant for the Chichagof Mining - > ' onsidered marriages are numerous|Company, was to arrive in Juneau inder this planetary government.,to inaugurate -a regular Chere may be more sentiment ti ommon sense in human. re oday. Fairly good luck, however, is | ndicated for weddings, but brides provided for the esta nay be allergic to housework. citizenship night schools Business Affairs: There is a sign |ritory, hreatening to commerce. Storms a ea may be expected. Exports m passenger DAILY LESSONS || IN ENGLISH * By W. L. Gordon ! n-run tions | hoteid The last Territorial legislature shment of in the Ter- Often Misused: Do not| “T wish to advise you that your t strikes occurred late Rich quar e held up, owing to labor diffi-|in the summer at Nixon Fork on 11 be filled next week.” Say, ulties which may be due to misap- 'the Kuskokwim and Kantishna |« wish to inform you.” | srehensions that can be overcome rivers. Rich deposits of 1| Often Mispronounced: Against f hor efforts are made. Mer-|galena were found at Kantishna.| pronounce a-genst, a as in ask, e as hants will profit today. There Thomas Atken and Thomas McKin- hould be much buying in the after- non, well known mining men, »on. There is a good sign for developing the property wnching of new enterprises. Cor _— Synonyms: Ob: racts signed under this direction ¢ J. N. Carver, guard at the Unit-|jewd, smutty, di 1e stars should be fortunate. L: ed States jail, returned to Juneau on | word Study ers will benefit. the Murreiet, after spending a month | ¢;, in men vere Often Misspelled Accommoda- tion; two c's and two m's. | word three e and it i Let us in- National Issues: A treaty or an|at Sitka and Tenakee. crease our by mastering reement with a ‘foreign power " one word each Today's word robably a neighbor on this conti-| F. W. William S. Land and | Reciproeal (noun); that which | ent, will be signed shortly and it Mineral S had been in | jakes a return for some- would be profitable to trade. Close the Cof rict for several| thing done or given. “Pleasure is a elations with Canada will be helpful | months, returned to Juneau for the pecessary A G Y » Washington. Jupiter is in an as- Wwinter who does not at the same time give | ct promising to the progress in it Ci ield. | ie United States. A. Greenbaum was - - - ! International Affairs: Australia | the Alaska as far as Kefchikan g nd New Zealand come under benef- o [— | > rule of the stars and should bene-| Weather: highest 20; lowest 25 LOOK and LEARN | t through agriculture. Trade in cloudy l x »odstuffs will gain in importance R { ) the Antipodes as well as in By A C. Gordon nd and the United States mortality BRON s o esme—) mong men of distinction will be | 1. Who was food administrator eavy. The United States will lose for the U. 8. during the World War? | statesman who is valuable for his 2. How many sheets are there in nowledge of finance. a ream of paper | Persons whose birthdate it is 3. What modern city was once hould avoid dealings with straneg wn as Byzantium? } here will be much sharp pra | 1 VER E 4, How fast does human hair | 1 grow? | ind From what country did the] vithin business and social or “he health should be watched Pilgrim Fathers set sail for America? | ANSWERS treme exercise should be given up ne, indecent, foul, | Professional Fruternal Societies Gastineau Channel LD1rec:’tor ’ B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. H. C. RED- MAN, Exalted Ruler; M. Drs. Kaser and | Freeburger | DENTISTS H. SIDES, Secretary. | Blomgren Building PHONE 56 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Second and fourth Monday of each month Dr. A. W. Stewart X Seghing ot 190 b Hours 22:':118:‘ 6 pm. .YACI:'?E%HW V;’}I%ihnglsu?Aszii SEWARD BUILDING 28 T SROTOURLY. | Office Phone 469 GUY SMITH DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Front Street Next Coliseum PHONE 97—Free Delivery Dr. Judson Whittier | CHIROPRACTOR ' | Drugless Physician | Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 | | Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. | PHONE 667 | Dr. John H. Geyer | DENTIST Room 9—Valentine Bldg. PHONE 1762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. "Tomorrow's Styles 4 Today" Tilamen Juneau's Own Store DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 0 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 Relisble Pharmacists Butler-Mauro Drug Co. PRESCRIPTIONS | The Charles W. Carter| Mortuary , Fourth and Franklin Sts. | PHONE 136 | | PSRRIt e AR SR | "X Have Your Eyes Examined by | Dr.RaeL. Carlson H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING | OPTOMETRIST Blomgren Bldg. 2nd Floor | Front Street————FPhone 636 | e e e el ildren born on this day prob- A ot w’ y will be clever, original and in- i < _| 1. Herbert Hoover. sually humane, affectiond(§ and 3. Constantinople. | (Copyright, 1939) i | averages about 1 inch in 6 weeks | L for §t. Mafy S | 5. Holland | = - { DREGON STATE } <BAN, PRANCIBGO, Gal,; Ott. 23/lde s s (i o8P Z ey oot a0 —Three swif al | (slashing ¢ z brought MODERN ETIQUETTE BEAIS HUSKIES |Santa Clar Bronchos & 7 to " | | victory over the favored St. Mary By Roberta Lee | OF WASH|N Gaels Sunday afternoon befors 50,- | | | | 000 spectators, e — | . Wnae 1s the correct way to se a finger bowl? A. Dip the ends of the fingers, | With six yards to go, left half-| Q back Tommy Johnson flipped a toss St 3 RETI | Sub Players Responsible ito tne arms ot teit end oo Laces for All Points Made | “ M e D S o St i in Game (Idaho Eleven M e R 23.—Th2 burly | Q. Should one apologize for writ- 3eavers from the Or gon State Col- Whi'ewaih ing a letter to a friend on the type- | ege continued in an undefeated sta- WEseEE us in the Pacific Coast Conference | A. No. Many people today write e by defeating the University of| BOISE, Idaho, Oct —Utah ran|all their correspondence on the Nashington 13 to 7 last Saturday |Dog-wild over Idaho last Snur(l‘:w‘t,\'pe\ iter, excepting the most for- \fternoon before 14,000 fans. |afternoon, winning by a whitewash, | mal social notes. The Staters got their first fouch- |35 to 0. | Q. should a hostess provide new lown in the second period when| = |cards for use at a bridge party? ; GOLDS 2 STOR! ub-fullback Ken Dow blocked Dean | winl pe open l,m‘:‘},:krm:; ,,Em | A ¥es; this is customary. feAdams' punt behind the HUSKY's| we have just received a large ship-| LG AR e i p]ungfled <‘)\"lvr- 1alibac ob Ol-| ment of short jackets and coats in On: 4nd: Afber ThHis date: O, 2 Ch L) different kinds cf furs. The prices| jgs g B A1l not be et it s aibeciwil ke apo. L sexponsibl for any dobs contracied ' iside the leit} yoy are welcome £y . ackle for a touchdown and passed !our stock. come to come anda.:;n by anyone unless authorized by me. 0 Lew Hammer for the extra' point. , R ‘lady, ERNEST DANIELS, With only six minutes and six P P » Today's News — r impi el M L e U0 y's News Lndxyr Emp{xe. Empire Want Ads Bring Results. Roy Carlson flipped a long pass to o < :nd Jay McDowell for Washington's cuchdown and sub-halfback John Mizen kicked the extra point. 15-Year-0ld Canadian Girl ) Wanis Pen-Pals \ Here is a chance for some Juneau ys or gir or for that metter, wy boy or girl in Alaska, to become cen-pals of a 15-year-old Canadian 3irl. Writing to The Empire, Kathleen Hylands, 5281 Cartier Street, Mon- treal, Quebec, Canada, says: " & “Would you please publish my re- juest for pen-pals in your news- paper? “I am 15 years old, with blonde Latest Stylé; from Paris hair and brown eyes. I enjoy most sports, especially dancing, swimming and ice skating. My hobby stamp collecting and my favorite pastimes are writing letters and reading. “Come on boys and girls, and let me hear from you. I will be glad to exchange stamps and snapshots with all who may care to writ — e Mrs.R. L Bernard Is Hostg;s Saiurday Mrs. R. L. Bernard entertained Saturday afternoon at her residence on Main Street with luncheoon and three tables of bridge. Hono:s for cards were won during the afternoon by Mrs. Arthur Adams and Mrs. E. 8. Evans. e . Ll Lode and placer localion notices Here are the latest Paris fashions for milady. Rubber suits and gas masks have replaced the “cute little things from the Rue de la Paix.” The models here are members of a gas detection patrol, with duty of locating and eliminating possible poison gas after air raids. for sale at The Emplre Cffice, i — THRIFT CO-OP | Gasti Phone 767 Phone ||| astineau Motor Service Groceries Phone 127 SIS, i GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING & s ] Gas—Oil—Storage R ERE gL, | FINNISH STEAM BATH Your Ailment Calling You Scientific Treatments and Baths Open every day—10 a.m. till mid- night—Dr. E. Malin, Prop. 142 Willoughby Ave. Phone 673 * FINE i Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEDXORN 8. FRANKLIN STREET HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” “The Store for Men" SABIN°S Front St—Triangle Bldg. L. C. SMITH and CORONA TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” GASTINEAU CAFE | Juneau Melody House Music and Electric Appliances (gt Jrvingla MAtke) LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES Front Street Phoue €5 G . . Weather Stripping SOLD and INSTALLED by LOCAL DEALER FREE ESTIMATES Phone 123 Victor Powers Krafft’s Mnfg. & Building Co., Ine. CABINET WORK—GLABS PHONE 62 TELEPHONE-—5I COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100,000 29 PAID ON SAVINGS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES First National Bank JUNEAU—ALASEA