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4 " Dail y Alaska Em pire Published every evening except Sunday b the E! RE PRINTING COMPANY HELEN TROY BENDER - - - - = Presidest B. L. BERNARD - - Vice-President and Rusiness Manager Becond and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska. Second Class Matter. Batered In the Post Office in Juneau as - . SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Deftvered by carrier in Juneau and Douslas for §1.25 per month. By mail, postage naid, at the following rates Ome year, in advance, $12.00; six months, in advance, $6.00; one month, in advance $1.25 Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any failuro or irregularity in the de- ivery of their papers Telsphones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. MIMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of sl news dispatohes credited to it or mnot otherwise credited in this paper and also the local news wublished berein ALABKA CIRCU JUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THA’ Y OTHER PUBLICATION. GBOROE D. CLOSE. It ives, with offices in San Franciso. Besttle, Chicago, New York and Boston Los Angeles, Portland, tngton, 1011 BEATTLE REPRESENTATIVE Gilbort A. Wi Amaricen Bauk Bulldiny FISHERIES UNDER DISCUSSION The absolute necessity of protecting Alaska’s fish- eries against ru foreign exploitation is pointed out anew in a book just off the press Fisheries” by Prof. Homer orv of the College of Economics and Business of the University of Wash- ington and Kathleen Barnes of the research staff of the American Council of » Institute of Pacific Re- lations, The authors do not attempt themselves to solve the legal problems involved in protecting the offshore The pointed by Prof ford Law Schoo way in this regard has alre Joseph Wi with Stefan Reinsenfelt of the fisheries. been an- er Bingham of the University of California, dealt with the internatio law ar d to fisheries in the other half of the research program of which the new book is a part Japanese threats, labor troubles, practical conser- vation, ear fights,” transportation problems, taxa- tion and finances, prices and marketing, competition the of Puget Sound's best versus monopoly, international cooperation, and somewhat ominous dependence and most reliable customer, Alask of the fishing industry hese are some of the subjects ‘North Pacific Fisheries.” ors review the history and effects of un- 1lation upon the prosperity dealt with in The autt restricted fishi based upon scientific knowledge and effective enforce- how governments ow ment is essential to the preservation of fisheries such as the salmon and halibut; how control confined to, three miles from shore would be wholly inadequate; the Commission and whose International Fisheries work on behalf of Alaska's fisherie: well known, points out the importance of the Alaskan Seattle. In is outstanding and fisheries to the commercial well being of 1937 the exports from Seattle alone to Alaska were $38,000,000 in value inst $14,200,000 to all the Orient. And for the period from 1911 to 1936 Seat- tle accounted for 83 3/10 percent of the total north- »ound shipment of $750.000,000. only Seattle is said in “North Pacific Fisheries” to| occupy “a dual position as the entrepot of Alaska trade and the fishery capital of the entire area. This has interest in fishing banks of any city in the count It is the home port and the chief outfitting center for the salmon fishing fleet and the American halibut fleet of Alaska and Puget Sound of the coastal common carrier fleet that furnishes much of the transportation port the largest commercial as well as for the salmon canneries of Alaska.” The Jors again emphasize the necessity for the preservation of the fishery resources of this Coast from uncontrolled exploitation. They point with ad- to the restoration of the halibut bank ada and the United St as a pattern for these two friendly American mar ) telligent cooperation of Can- They urge that this serve 1t asar the not only but for all the world. nation, An Unreal Distinction (Cincinnati Enquirer) sident Herbert Hoover » formula” for neutrality, echoed later rles Lindbergh, which would forbid the export of “offensive weapons” to belligerents. This intended to be half way between the arms embargo and the cash-and-carry program, and to withhold Former has proposed {those weapons which an aggressor might use, as dis- tinct from defensive Tracing it back little farther, this proposal stems from the scheme urged by Mr. Hoover when he was President and when arms reduction on a world- wide ba seemed to be a possibility. He was much interested in the limitation of what he called “offensive weapon: The intention of such a plan is admirable. But the facts do not support it. You can sometimes make a valid distinction between an agg or and a victim ssion, by probing the motives of the belliger- But you never can set up a legiti- weapons. of ent governments I Pacific MAate distinction between offensive and defensive |y o @ weapons which has any moral significance The United & es, for example, might conceiv- ably be attacked some day If its leaders were not asleep, it would defend itself in the first instance with battleships and cruisers, marines, and bombing planes. Those are the weapons of our first line of de- fes Yet every one of them is usually considered an offensive weapon. On land it is much the same. No military power in modern times has ever won a war, even a war of defense,” by using wholly defensive tactics. If and when Germany launches a tremendous offensive, the nch and British will have to use every type of weapon, including bombing planes, to combat that offensive ‘o allow the British and French to buy machine guns and anti-ta guns, and yet forbid them to buy heavy bombers, would be to cripple them for no logical reason. Tale of Courage (Cleveland Plain Dealer) The saga of the 000,000 German Bremen has been told by her master, Capt. Adolph Ahrens. It is a tale of courage that will live as long as men sail the With a crew of 900, no passengers or cargo, 1e sailed from New York on August 30. She dodged the British blockade with drums of gasoline lashed to the deck; she was to be burned rather than captured Her radio was silenced. Butchers, stewards and cooks joined with deck hands in repainting the ship: THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, NOV. | floroscope “The stars incline but do not compal” | | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2 Warning signs are read in the horoscope for today. Women may be sensitive to depressing vibrations The configuration is fortunate for | executives, but they over-step their lauthority. The stars seem to en- courage criticism and unrest, a dis- | position to borrow trouble and to | foresee danger. It is not a date for | |signing contracts or agreements. Heart and Home: Girls may exer- cise poor judgment in choosing men friends. Subtle war influences may be apparent in a tendency towarc intense and unwise romance. Hasty | weddings will be numerous in com- {ing months. Petty family quarrel | may arise where restraining influ- jences are resented. Accidents may be unusualy numerous. Business Affairs: As trade is stim ulated there should be many oppor- | tunities for the unemployed. Fac- tories will buzz as demands for Am- ,erican products increase. Certain co- operative ventures will aid persons genuinely in need. The wise devel jopment of local relief projects wil be appreciated this winter. National Issues: Astrologers long | have warned that subversive organi- | zations were obtaining support ir many states. Now there will be evi- dence of secret efforts to aid hostile | foreign governments. Protectior against spies in the army and navy } will be increased, owing to an en-| lightening incident regarding hos- | | tile activities. | ' International Affairs: Our neu-| trality will be severely tested in com- | ing weeks when untoward incidents | 11 provoke possible retaliation. Un- les§ the conflict in Europe ends within a brief period there is rea- | son to prognosticate participation nited States. At the time of the New Moon on the eleventh of this month, the luminaries will be located in the twelfth house and opposed to Uranus and Mars. There s warning of many perils, interna as well as external Persons whose birthdate it is hav the augury of a year of advance- ment, but they should be careful to| avoid scandal. Discretion in love af-| fairs is especially enjoined Children born on this day prob- ably will be persistent in their am- | bitions, but changeable in their love | affairs. Girls may be inclined towarc {excessive interest in dress and so- ciety. | (Copyright, 1939) oo DR. STEVES, CHIROPODIST, | | Makes Arch Appliances to measure— | office, 10 Valentine Bldg. Phone 648 | National Forest Timber For Sale Sealed bids will be received by the Regional Forester, Juneau, Alaska, up to and including November 30, for all merchantable dead timber, accordingly that protection of some kind beyond such “It was paint or drown,” the skipper reflected. Life .nqing or down, and all the live narrow range must be secured if these fisheries which mean so much to the people of the Pacific Coast are, to be maintained i Although our Western fishery statistics may not assume the proportions of some great Eastern indus boats were swung out as she amed through the murky, ice-cold weather. On September 6, three days after the outbreak of war, the Russian Arctic port of Murmansk was sighted. Flying the North German Lloyd house flag, the Rus- sian hammer and sickle and the Nazi swastika she st timber marked or designated for cutting, on an area totaling 57 acres, in the head of Deep Inlet, 9 miles south” of Sitka, Tongass National Forest, Alaska, estimated to be 1,- | had erence with other officials, Was |«r shall discuss that subject later | returning on the Alaska. on.” Omit on. (52 Often Mispronounced: Zoological. Mesdames Tolch, Pastl and Harvey | proncunce zo-o-loji-kal, first ana 'Salvation Army 1984, Happy PBirthday The Empire extends congratula- NOVEMBER 1, 1919 For the aerial derby to Alaska in the spring, for which. $10,000 in prizes were to be given for demon- strating an air route, it was planned | tions and best wishes *~day, their to ablish a route from Seattle|bishday anniversi,, to the 108 to Skagway, and on the return trip | lowing: | to touch at Juneau, Sitka and other points, possibly Ketchikan. NOVEMBER 1 Earl L. Hunter J. Bert Caro The local season for killing deer in Alaska was closed. Several hunt- C. J. Balley ing parties that were out had re- Frank Pepin 1 turned to town Inez Keister - D - Merchants in Juneau- handling masks and other masquerade goods ~ | reported that they were just about DAILY LESSONS | cleaned out of that kind of merchan- i IN ENGLISH * By W. L. Gordon used: Do not say, | Charles W. Russell, a representa- e of the Treadwell Company, who | been at San Francisco for a Words Often Mis! entertained at bridge at the home of Mrs. Tolch at Thane. Honors were R. Semple and M second 0's as in no, not z00-0-10j-i- al Ne .| Often Misspelled: Profession; one ol f, two &'s. I s | Synonyms: Error, mistake, blun- In an exciting game that required | der, fault, oversight 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: an extra half to decide the ninth grade basketball team defeated the th graders at the public school | gym by a score.of 18 to 17. & | Amenable; readily brought to yield R. E. Murphy, Alaska manager|,. gypmit. (Pronounce the e as in of the Dupont Powder Company, ar- | “She went immediately, for she | me) rived here, Mr. Murphy was on Ris| o always amenable to her father’s annual vacation and also business| .ommands.” { trip for his company. He visited in SOEEREE < S ACR | Seattle, San Francisco and Coeur | | d'Alene. | i SR ! < =5 LOOK end LEARN || Miss Mable LeRoy, superintendent | | »f the Government Hospital, arrived | * | on the Northwestern { By A. C. Gordon | { | | George C. Chamberlain, represen 1. Who was the great negro edu- | tative of the Whiton Hardware .oio.o | Company, Seattle, left on the Admir- | 2. What country depends upon a it W river for life? | 3. What is the award for valor? 4. In what Book of the Bible do | the Ten Commandments appear? | 5. Which state exceeds all others | in the production of maple syrup? | ANSWERS Weather: highest 31, lowest 30, cloudy. highest U. S. D | 1. Booker T. Washington (1856- | Bible Study Isfo .2, ‘ 2. Egypt depends upon the Nile. Meet TomorfOW 3. Congressional Medal of Honor. 4. Exodus 7 | 5. Vermont. The weekly Bible Study con-| ducted by the Salvation Army will | be held tomorrow night, beginning| at 7:30 o'clock at the quarters of Adjutant Stanley Jackson. The D M.O:BE'R N peaker of the evening will be Mrs, ‘T Fith ! coke | R. B. Lesher. Those interested are| ET ‘Qli ETTE | invited to attend P By Roberta Lee ; The Book ALASKA, Revised and | Enlarged. Now On Sale: $1.00. Q. Isn't is bad manners for al % | woman to keep her hat on in the| UNITED STATES theater? | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ~ A. Yes, unless it is one of the GENERAL LAND OFFICE close-fitting, brimls kind that does | not obstruct the view. Anchorage, Alaska. | Q. Is it necessary to have invita- September 12, 1939, | tions to an evening party or an an- Notice is hereby given that Toni | niversary tea printed or engraved? Tarro, of Juneau, Alaska, has made A. No; invitations to these af- \fairs are written by hand or tele- District Land Office Directory i B. every Wednesday at 8 p. m, Visiting brothers P. 0. ELKS meet Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Building Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 welcome. H. C. RED- MAN, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary. 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 Maste: JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. GUY SMITH DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Front Street Next Coliseum 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 PHONE 97—Free Delivery Room 9—Valentine Bldg. - — PHONE 1762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. "Tomorrow's Styles Today” Juneau's Own Store DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 9:36 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. Phone 177 | Baistriwaleli ox ol S s AR —m 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. The Charles W. Carter| Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 e o e e 23 AR Have Your Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Blomgren Bldg. 2nd Floor Front Street————FPhone 636 — H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING s THRIFT CO-0P . Gastineau Motor Phone 767_Phune Service Eoc?rles _ Gmm‘;fi"figflmma — —_— FINNISH STEAM BATH Your Ailment Calling You Scientific Treatments and Baths Open every day—10 a.m. till mid- night—Dr. E. Malin, Prop. HARRY RACE A g 3 485,000 feet, B.M.. ni r les application for a homesite, Anchor- tries, they are impressive to people of the Northwest made port safely. Said one of the ship's cooks: “The | gineoTon wesm_r;"’:flg‘m'; “'1’; age serial 08556, for land embraced | Phoned. 142 Willoughby Ave. Phone 673| | DRUGGIST and utterly dominate the Alaska situation, The Alaska old man brought us through and no matter what you | " a0 cotyiner ona s 000 1in. | in U. S. Survey No. 2337, tracts, A,| @ When a person is eating alone | ¥ % | “The Squibb fisheries alone represent an investment of about one ! say about a Nazi captain, he, with all these clever boys | .\ oot “yore or less, of piling. No| B, containing 463 acres situated [in @ public dining room, is it permis- Stores of dollars with an annual production y or indi- The and hundred million of 60 to 70 percent of that figure, and direct rectly give employment to about 50,000 persons. Pacific Northwest, including British Columbia Alaska, has an ual output of one billion five hun- dred million pounds. Alaska, Washington and Oregon produce about 40 percent of the canned fish and by- products of the whole United States. For Alaska fisheries not only represent the biggest production (more than half of the Territory's | very kind) and the biggest payroll and hey are the basis for transportation the production of tax support, b ev: the Territory regardless h sufficient freight service fo resident of of I and passen for they alone furn: r traffic to justify adequate transporta- s vocation tion facilities Reviewing the new book in the Seattle Post-Intelli- gencer, Edy W. Allen, United States member of Dedicate New York’s N wally completed after two years of work by the Works Progress Administration, New York's new $40,000,000 airport is ready for air traffic. Con- outwitted the British Navy.” In whatever low esteem one may hold Hitler, few will not rejoice in the triumph of “the old man” and his shipmates. The war will be won without the Bremen rusting on the ocean floor. When peace fol- lows war the world will have need for men like Capt. Ahrens and his crew. Statisticians report that one-third of the auto- mobile owners in the United States have weekly in- comes of $20 or less. They are replacing the old- fashioned man who was so poor he could afford to own two dogs. Most Americans would be delighted to make a contribution to Hitler's war fund by donating Bund Leader Fritz Kuhn Hitler seems insistent that the United States ask him to p e stop fighting ew $40,000,000 Airport sidered one of the finest in the world, the new port will function for national and international flights by land and sea planes, bid of less than $1.50 per M feet B.M. for spruce and cedar sawtim- ber, $1.00 per M feet B.M. for hem- lock sawtimber, and lc per linear foot for piling up to and including 95 feet in length, and 1l:c per linear | foot for piling over 95 feet in length, | will be considered. $300.00 must be | deposited with each bid, to be ap- | plied on the purchase price, refund- ed, or retained in part as liquidated damages, according to the conditions of sale. Primary manufacture out- side of the Territory of Alaska of any part of the timber, is subject to the consent of the Regional For- ester. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids received. Before bids are submitted, full information con- cerning the timber, the conditions of sale, and the submission of bids | should be obtained from the District Ranger or the Regional Forester, Juneau, Alaska. First publication, Nov. 1, 1939. | Last publication, Nov. 15, 1939, NOTICE OF HEARING In the Commissioner’s Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division Num- ber One, Juneau Precinct. In the Matter of the Adoption of ALEXANDER EUGENIEVICH PETNIKOFF, a minor, and change of name to Alexander Peter Tul- intseff. Peter Nicholas Tulintseff having ! filed a petition for adoption by him of Alexander Eugenievich Petnikoff, | minor child, and change of his name to Alexander Peter Tulintseff; {and the court having appointed H. | L. Faulkner guardian ad litem for such minor child in the absence of | his parents, to give or withhold con- | sent to such adoption; | NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | that a hearing will be held upon | such petition before the undersigned Commissioner at Juneau, Alaska, at 2 o'clock P. M., on December 20, 1939, at which time and place all persons interested in said petition may appear and file their objetcions and make such representations as they desire. GIVEN under my hand and the seal of the court aforesaid this 24th day of October, 1939. | | | | 1 L i FELIX GRAY, Commissioner, Juneau Precinct, Territory of Alaska First publication, Oct. 25, 1939 Last publication, Nov. 8, 1939, sible to read a book or a newspaper? A. Yes. SCOTT FORD IS T0 BE ASSAYER FOR CHICHAGOF Scott Ford is eaving Juneau | scon for Chichagof to assume an} assayer's position with Jack Little- | page at the Chichagof mine. | Ford has been employed by the Echo Cove Gold Mining Company, which has curtailed work for the winter. 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, withmn the period of publication or thirty days thereafter, or they will be barred by the provisions of the statutes. GEORGE A. LINGO, Register. Date of first publication Oct. 4, 1939. Date of last publication Nov. 29, 1939. Exchagge Student Returns Henry Van der Eb, football piayer (shown, left, in costume as a Ger- man student) is back at Harvard after spending his senior prepara- tory year as an exchange student in a Nazi military school, where he roomed with Joachim von Ribben- trop, Jr. (above), son of Germany" foreign minister. According to Van der Eb, relative merits of Germany and America were a nightly discus- sion, often resulting in near fist fights, Otherwise, they were quite triendly, he said,-and be was often asked to dine at the Ribbentrop house, where he noticed plenty of meat, butter, eggs and other food~ s/ stuffs that good Nazis are supposed e to use sparingly. FINE ‘Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEDXORN S. FRANKLIN STREET “The Store for Men"” SABIN°S Front St—Triangle Bldg. L. C. SMITH and CORONA TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by DU TR el GASTINEAU CAFE J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” Juneau Melody House Music and Klectric Appliances LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES osmem e Taay Weather Siripping SOLD and INSTALLED by LOCAL DEALER FREE ESTIMATES Phone 123 Victor Powers »~— TELEPHONE—S5I Krafft’s Mnfg. & Building Co., Ine. CABINET WORK—GLASS PHONE 62 COMMERCAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100.000 29% PAID ON SAVINGS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES 'First National Bank JUNEAU—ALASKA

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