The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 15, 1939, Page 4

ting themselves in a position to meet whatever finan- cial-and economic burden war may impose. YEARS AGO From THE EMPIRE AR [ NOVEMBER 15, 1919 Following the example of Juneau, | Ketchikan was to organize to fight the “red” menace. From all indica- . tions there was to be a big deter-| Benefic aspects rule during he| ;.04 ra)y jn Redman’s Hall, to |morning hours md“l't T;‘em ‘% I rout out Bolshevism. The Rev. Van tion is less spec- | seems to encourage unity of oug Martin, Judge Robert W. Jennings i jonal | ° i and international| . joh; T Reed were to make ad- dresses. Professional Fruternal Societing Gastineau Channel THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 15, 1939. Before the war was a month old the colonial de- JHHo I i pendencies of Great Britain had moved far toward a | OTOSCOPE J a N e Canada, for example, had increased per- The stars incline | but do not compel Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday br the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY AELEN TROY BENDER o R T President ®. L BERNARD - - Vice-President and Rusiness Manager Bocond and Maln Stie Juneau, Alask Director war basis Y sonal and corporate income taxes and had levied an | Foreign exchange restric- tions had been imposed to conserve buying pcwer} excess profits tax as well B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. H. C. RED- MAN, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary. The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes *~day, their birshday anniversii,, to the 1o lowing: l THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16 Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 e Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 rooms 2-3-4, T-iangle Bldg. PHONE 667 the sway | and thus to place considerations of national defense | i ihead of those of individual profit Economic and financial mobi " acular than gigantic military operations, but if the|along national . history of the World War is a criterion, the side which |}ines. Under this configuration pv(r:‘ has the economic strength in the Dresent conflict is|0nS (1n Authotity, conmanc, oont- | dence. It should be a fortunate date World | 1o naval and military officers as War history also demonstrates the effectiveness of |ye|| as for government heads upon which to.this time the Allied gov- ~Heart and Home: Women shol placed the heaviest emphasis. When [keep in the background while th taken of the fact that the German economy | configuration prevails, but it is on a war basis for six years and |good time for men who are trying t of materials and supplies were well- | make the best of a world in chao >, i . .. | Thrift is enjoined, but the tempta- d before Poland was invaded it is not difficult |, B o Tavishly for holiday hy, on the one hand, the Allied g0V- | irts will be general. One should this juncture are waging an economic|make the most of the coming Chr! 1 why from week to week Hitler presents him- | mas since civilization is undergo! changes of grave consequence. Business Affairs. Trade will be lively and unemployment will de | crease. Profiteering will bring wealth Ay (Cleveland Plain Dealer) jto persons who know ow 10 SVA'%| The puplls of the Junior I spell- larming, the losses & 4 1. (oD 1aws whichl exiss b0 preues ing class had organized for a spell- larming, the losses sustained by the ship- public. Food prices will soar and R LEY i ping of Great Britain and neutral countries through iye high cost of living will be wide- :llm I;g(w- b B\:;v pexand s the depredations of German submarines and raiders |j, giscussed. Women will prepare :“;\\' ittt ”'w G&xl Wo"'kmw | are far from sufficient to starve the British into !, new types of employment as othy Lanz e rkers. | ] submission. On the basis of the destruction wrought part of the national preparedness’ . J skuse had returned to his|the Bible? in two months of war G any cann wi he _ i 2 Sy o] n the | for war. home following a successful minor| 2. What famous poem begins with | onIbs A e e | National Issues: Sharp differences o eration and a two weeks' stay in| the words, “This is the forest pri- So far, reports indicate, 399,319 tons of .ahm-‘or opinion on neutrality will con- the hospital | meval"? ing of all nations have been sent to the bottom. ' tinue to harass statesmen, but the UAREDE | 3. What English king had the This is on a scale similar to that in the last four |stars indicate that history is to re- Major W. H. Waugh, President of | most wives? months of 1816—before the unrestricted submarine peat itself. Defense of democracy |ip. Alaska Road Commission, left| 4. What commodity is Brazil's | campaign was launched—when 632,000 tons were by the United States may become | (1 1o Pringess Mary for a busm(’&‘grealest export? scuttled |imperative if the European conflict iy to Seattle. 5. Who were the opponents in the But Germany's campaign with U-boats has been continues for any length of time | French and Indian War? NOVEMBER 15 Betty Wilms Vera Thiltzova Robert H. Burns Lillian Olson Louella Tucker Dick Kilburn M. E. Tippetts O. Eikland Ermio Hiltz Betty Goodman R. D. Baker Albert J. Forrest Jack Hayes Albert E. Goetz M. D. Moyer Ethel Leighton 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 _— SUBSCRIPTION RATES. rrier in Junean and D ), postage yaid, at the 0; #IX mor A leading lawyer of Seattle Whni | was an active member of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and the Al- aska Bureau of that organization, | quoted J. L. McPherson, who repre- | sented the Alaska Bureau in Wash- ington, in the campaign for the Al-| aska railroad, as saying that George | B. Grigsby was a very able and vigi- lant delegate. | for §1.25 per montb. the one which in the end will be victorious & rates i advance, $6.00 One yea ene month, in adva Bubscribers will co the Business Office o Mvery of their papers ¥ Telsphones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. the blockade A\ r & favor if they will promptly notify Y . have ny failuro or irregularity in the de- hav ernments account i has been virtually OCIATED PRESS. exclusively entitled to tches credited to and aleo the MEMBER OF A \ed Press 1 all the use for | that her reserves it or not local news The Ax republication of new this deplet in . to understand Mrs. All the committees for the Catho- | lic bazaar reported splendid pro- gress in their work now going on in| the various booths under constryc- | tion for the affair FT at : PUBLICATION. Ire. National Newspaper Representa- n Ban F iee0, Los Angeles, Portland, | York and Boston an emissary of peace. [ Baattle, Chicago, New Wellington, 1011 Sea Losses, Then and Now - LOOK and LEARN * By A C. Gordon e A SEATTLE REPRESENTATIVE - Ollbe Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room 9—Vulentine Bldg. PHONE 1762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. Which is the longest book in "“Tomorrow's Styles DR. H. VANCE Today" OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex icted from the beginning. Today she has The War may take an unexpected itorial Superin- | ANSWERS marines (minus those sunk by the British) compared to 33 in the early years of the World War That she has not been able to give a better account in terms of allied and neutral losses is due prob- ably to the effectiveness of the convoy system and better anti-submarine defense Until all r 1, 1917, the ave 3 ed agency new to Alaska Almost u $1,000,000 Civil instituted a construction program ir The has Aero Authority here here the Territory autics is ds tions were removed on February monthly loss of shipping had been 175,000 tons. When submarine commanders vere given a free hand the figure rose to 526,000 tons a month for British shipping alone and 867,000 all shipping, British, allied and neutral.| Britain then was in real danger. Ships were being sunk three or four times as fast as new ones could be ucted. But at that time the convoy sys- tem wad and the losses were stemmed. £} in her greatest gamble on the quietly laying the backbone for a system of ai to aerial navigation which will give Alaska airy facilities comparable to those in the Stat For the businesslike past week, three of the nming tons for out this impor- ' tons for Marshall men who are carrying tant program have been visitors in Juneau C. Hoppin, Superintendent of Airways, is of CAA work in He the director cor was accompanied here Dav Alaska e sen- 1 hig belong Bentor t. Both Hoppin and Davi branch of the CAA J; from Anchorage headquarters by for Inspector, F Germany cannot do better than the record to date h almost twice the number of submarines at her command there is little hope for success now She probably can continue to harass allied and neu- Al- tral shipping, but not to the point where it will be ective in crippling either Britain's supply of raw | als or foodstuffs. | to the Bureau The other ne an in Juneau M. Beardslee, Civil Engineer These and the other CAA personnel in aska are ght simultaneous ¢ range broadc stati The range Juneau, Yakut and Nome. C gell, Skagway well. The at Cantwell has been cof -to-point communi- landing fi Ketchika Ruby cations emerge * Ghtan Victim of Style tations located at Cor Y landing fi rbanks (Cincinnati Enquirer) The spectacle of Miss Sally Rand in bankruptey court—fan, bubble, and all—is one that jolts the mind's There must be, one hastens to assure oneself, | more to this than greets the eye, albeit not Sally’s custom to conceal anything. However, facts are facts, and life requires that they be faced, even when their significance is as dis- | s alr o iting as the apparent financial downfall of the fariher transportation yation's No. 1 fan and bubble dancer. It seemed a | routes of the Terr fitting and proper phase of the great American picture In addition, it has been announced that the CAA that Miss Rand, reputedly a good business-woman in ssume operation and maintenance of the Terri- her own right, should be worth gobs of money It was Sally who fanned the Chicago Century of ss into flame a financial venture, making n dance a come-hither symbol which has not been improved upon even since the erection of the Trylon and Perisphere on Flushing Meadows In be- | tween fairs Miss Rand developed her bubble dance and addressed luncheon clubs. She turned impresario a with the opening of the Golden Gate Exposition, and ed proceeded to regale customers with an assortment of young women attired in boots, holsters, and western | built Tol- emergency eye Talkeetna, Yakataga, Koyuk and ovana This is just In succeeding y development, remember will carry the ithority aids will 's six major meteorological radio stations about the Alaska Aeronat sion, these Cordova, the tor January 1. Now operated by Commi statior Anchorag Territory and Communication located at Ke June Fairbanks and Nome. They approximately $5,000 per month to operate CAA is doing a wonderful work in / depending, because of heavily upon airplane communication. in the past decade has been probably the r in the With hikan, have cost plane of “Sally Rand’s D-nude Ranch.” | mportant fact The apparent lack of profit from this and other | ® of Miss Ran hardly be taken to indicate a basic change of human ! is nature. More likely, Miss Rand merely is the victim | of a change in style. But how, we wonder, is a girl to do a bubble dance in a wasp-waisted corset? grateful to the CAA u ng the Territory keep its date with destiny ECONOMIC MOBILIZATION We've been waiting to see if that California re- ceiver in bankruptey auctions off the privilege of de- | termining whether Sally Rand has any hidden assets. The comparative which has prevailed much the tir governme charge tha quiet of the began has subjected Britain and France to content to do something World wars aren’t what they used to be. Scottish | troops on the Western Front are to discard their kilts | for regulation British trousers. th sh and French governments to warfare they will wage. It who believe they ace to realize that Nazi statesmen are wondering what substitute the s have to cffer for Hitler. Whatever it may be, the German people couldn’t lose in the exchange. for thos idea of a s side, where modern wars are usually g Joachim von Ribbentrops speech, sur very blood boil to think of that big. bois- Neville Henderson, making. it necessar: peaceful Adolf Hitler to fight again After d gov . it make ments are sparing no al they and terous 1y for meek Scientists Catch a Lunar Black-Out placing their ecor 1 a war basis are put- out from th arth the 99.2 percent eclipse of the moon, a group of um and the Museum of tural History, in New York, use a plane Right, is a view of the eclipse from a 13.000-foot elevation, | % turn and push domestic politics into the shade. Evil portents are dis- cerned for the close of the year International Affairs: Rumania Hungary and the Near East are sub- ject to evil omens. Germany and | Italy are under a planetary direc- tion that seems to threaten their relations. A major political crisis in Prance is indicated fof next month. The West Indies will reflect the crises in Europe. Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year of more than average prosperity, but there may be treachery in certain business transactions. Health should be safe- guarded. Children born on this day will be artistic and ambitious. Martians are usually fortunate, for in addition to varied talents they have magnetic personalities. (Copyright, 1939) S TWO FIRE BUGS UNDER ARREST; ONE CONFESSES Man, Youth Charged with Setting Fires Causing $2,000,000 Loss CHEHALIS, Wash, Nov. 15. Two transients, a man and a youtl, are in jail after pleading guilty to first degree arson of a $200,000 fire here last July. | The authorities also attribute re- cent fires, which caused a reign of terror throughout the Pacific Northwest industrial plants, to the pair. Deputy Prosecutor Lloyd Dysart bert Walzer, 22, of Rome, New York, confesesed that he and Fred Stine, estimated at over $2,000,000 Washington and Oregon. e — in * HOSPITAL NOTES | L e Mrs. L. V. Puzey was a surgical admission this morning to Ann's Hospital. Lawrence PFranklyn was a medi- cal admission to St. Ann's Hospi- tal last night. Admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital. Malcolm Moe is receiving surgical care. Jack Walton was admitted to St. Ann's Hospital today for surgical attention. After receiving medical care, Harry Young was dismissed today from St. Ann's Hospital. Elwin Scott of Chichagof was brought into St. Ann's Hospital last night for medical supervision. A major operation was performed this morning on Mary Dennis at the Government Hospital. | Mrs. Hageny Has Mrs. D. W. Hagerty entertained | vesterday afternoon at her home on | Harris Street with lunchcon and two tables of bridge. Prizes for the occasion were won by Mrs. E. L. Bartlett, Mrs. Thomas | Haigh and Mrs. E. F. ollert. L 98 L S U N INSTALL 50-TON MILL George White, assayer at the Yellow Band mine in Bremner Val- ley, announces the installation of a 50-ton mill and will be ready for operation next spring Bridge-[uncheoni A. J. Sprague, Te: tendent of Fish Hatcheries, stated, that he believed traps delivered the fish to the canneries in far better shape for feod purposes Mrs. E. Mugford and Miss May Mugford were passengers on the City of Seattle for this city. Weather: highest 43, rain. - - —y | . | Say, “We were confronting (or con- ’rromed by) difficulties.” ! | | | yant, oi as in point, a as in an un- stressed, accent first syllable. { ON BYRD TRIP —Frank- lin Johnson, full-blooded Eskimo from St. Michaels, Alaska, will be one of crew members aboard the “North Star” on its trip to Antarctica witl. Byrd party. Johnson wears a bird feather jacket to keep him warm, THERE ARE 30,000,000 bottles of milk delivered every day to Ameri- bandanna handkerchiefs, presented under the billing said the younger of the two, Ro- can homes. UNITED STATES 's recent entertainment ventures can 47, set fires that caused damages 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 t- in U. S. Survey No. 2337, tracts, A, B, containing 4.63 acres situated 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. | Date of first publication Oct. 4, 1939. Date of last publication Nov. 29, 1939. | UNITED STATES | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR | GENERAL LAND OFFICE | District Land Office Anchorage, Alaska. October 16, 1939, Notice is hereby given that Ru- dolph Sarvela, entryman, together with his witnesses, Guy Edgar Ban- vard, and Nicholas Trierschield, all of Sitka, Alaska. has submitted fin- al proof on his homestead, Anchor- | age serial 08402, for a tract of land | embraced in U. S. Survey No. 2274, isuuated about two miles easterly | from Sitka, latitude 57° 02 20” N. | longitude 135° 16° W. containing 36.33 acres, and it is now in the files :o( the U. S. Land Office, Anchorage, | Alaska, and if no protest is filed in | the District Land Office within the lowest 42, | Psalms. “Evangeline,” by Longfellow. Henry VIII; six. . Coffee. . The French and certain Indian tribes against English troops and the American colonists. DAILY LESSONS | IN ENGLISH | [3 By W. L. Gordon | | [dullly subjects one to impositions.” | MODERN | period of publication or thirty days thereafter, the final proof will be accepted and final certificate issued. GEORGE A. LINGO, Register. First publication, Nov. 15, 1939. Last publication, Jan, 10, 1940, ‘Words Often Misused: Do not “We were up against difficulties. Often Mispronounced: Poignant (keenly piercing). Proncunce poin- Often Misspelled: (praise). Complement completes). Synonyms: Matrimonial, marital nuptial, conjugal, connubial. Word Study: “Use a word three times and it is yours,” Lot us in- crease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: Credulity; belief, or readiness of belief, especialy on slight evidence. | (Pronounce the u as in due). “Cre- Compliment (that which { South Franklin St. Phone 177 | | ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. | Graduate Los Angeles College | of Optonetry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground | | The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 - —————s e} Have Your Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Blomgren Bldg- 2nd Floor Front Street————Phone 638 —_—-m mmnm —a Juneau's Own Store "“The Rexall Store” Your Relixble Pharmacists Butler-Mauro Drug Co. IPTIONS H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING THRIFT C0-0P Phone 767 Phone Groceries gy - ETIQUETTE 5yRuE:ruLn Q. Should the theater party in- vitation be acknowledged promptly? A. Yes. This invitation should be acknowledged immediately, as the host or hostess cannot procure the | tickets until it is known how many | guests there will be. Q. Is it all right to use violet, red, blue, or green ink in social cor- respondence? A. No. Black ink only should be | used. Q. What is a fricassee? A. A dish made of fowls, veal, or other meat, cut into pieces and stewed in a gravy. ——-—— The Book ALASKA, Revised and FEnlargzed. Now On Sale; $1.00, 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, standing or down, and all the live 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,- 485,000 feet, B.M., more or less of Sitka spruce, western hemlock and red cedar sawtimber, and 5,000 lin- ear feet, more or less, of piling. No 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 pii=ig up to and including 95 feet in length, and 1'%c per linear foot for piling over 95 feet in length, will be considered. $500.00 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. Your Ailment Calling You Bcientific Treatments and Baths Open every day—10 a.m. till mid- night—Dr. E. Malin, Prop. 142 Willoughby Ave. FPhone 673 FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates | 'PAUL BLOEDHORN, 8. FRANKLIN S1REET L. C. SMITH and CORONA TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by , = FINNISH STEAM BATH J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” Juneau Melody House Mausic and Electric Appliances (Next Irving's Market) Front Street Pheue 6 SOLD and INSTALLED by LOCAL DEALER FREE ESTIMATES Gastineau Motor Service Phone 727 GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” “The Store for Men™ SABIN°S Front St—Triangle Bldg. GASTINEAU CAFE Wealllefilrippilg Phone 123 Victor Powers First publication, Nov. 1, 1939, Last publication, Nov. 15, 1939, Mnfg. & Building Co,, Ine. CABINET WORK—GLASS TELEPHONE-—51 COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100,000 2% PAID ON SAVINGS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES First National Bank JUNEAU— ALASKA