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5 Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday br the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Prosident DER - t and Business Manager { better things to do than killing their fellows { litled by them. 1 America wisely resent war and being chooses not to participate in the It cannot afford, however, to stay out of the peace which follows. Avoiding the mistakes of Versailles and building securely against the recurrence | lict, all the powers—present belligerents, pres- | nt neutrals, winners and losers of the present conflict will be moved by self-interest to see that it can never v B . Main BERNARD Becond and eau s Becond Class Matter. Batered In the Post Office 1o J of cor appen again There is but one kind of security, so far as nations concerned, this is collective. And » 1o use in pretending such security exists d war and 1ere will b oot el mless some competent organization is set up to de- LUBSCRIPTION RATES. Delivesed by carrier In Juneau and Douxlas for $1.25 per month. By mail. postuze at the following rates One year, in advance six months, in advance, $6.00; ene month, in advance, §1.2 Subscribers will confer & the Business Office of any livery of their paper Tetephones: News Office end it Next the impqrtance of seeing that such a war shall not notify ) the de- r if they will prom ure or irregularity me comes to lay the cornerstone of some 602; B s Office. f lasting peace! MEMBER The Associated Pre republicatior I OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. the use for Al to it or mot STORY | the local news ILLUMINATIN w this paper and b Molotoff fent and, 1 policeman named Vasili Borisok. | at Borisok has just been of Soviet orders, | ars ago Premier ALASKA CIRCULATION GUAFANTEED TO BE LARGER TaAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. revolutionary, s @ st on arrested by Newspapes ; Los Argeles, Portiand cow dispatch stat \ced to 10 years in prison—for his “offense” of dges not tell much about Borisok. reat deal about the Premier of Russia. What Have the Dutch Heard? Cincinnati Enquirer) and of sober industry, much | nuine neutrality World is more appr War. TIts| e- | me in the It itary command | against a German invasion. is srnment or the mil s which we do ations would | heard or seen th Otherwise their pre[ \aracter. Hag abo! e quite out of e Dutch have seen large \centrations of infantry and motor- the frontier in the German , opposite the isolated Maa- serman troops are gathered in force. ther north ons have been ob-| the lower Rhine the other concentra These face directly in where it ente Holla! | disappointment stronger ave com- plans to| ial attack | for granted that | t the Low Coun- | ? have been | on to con- i Belgium protection | ng the | fused to make | bable, it would cheer the | d, King Leopld has re- | ith Holland, postponing | to the time when Hol- | rehension sh mil: report s coast as it is will be 1s would refuse | e French and o Holland through moves in on Amster- some color of plausi- extremely hesitant course. 1as frightened the Dutch to repel invasion Secret Weapons™ | R T { (Philadelphia Record) | ago the Germans announced a “secret supposed to stall airplane motors in | ich wondrous business. h announce that they, too, have a | scret weapon” andsay that if the Nazis use a “secret eapon,” the British will “surprise” them with theirs Those who remember World War days remember tales of mystic rays which would kill with a But they also remember that not one of | those mysterious gadgets ever showed up. | There was a new and very powerful weapon de- veloped in the World War. It was the tank. But istead of being a “secret” which the Allies had in reserve, it is one of the enigmas of that war that it that the| topk Lloyd George over a year to induce the British f and the devil Government to build them. of war. many Armistice 20 year minc Day here was obse insure But some didn’t work only through tions, set up c anew I themselves and for posterit ecur s of cen- turies of st For nothing can old doctrine take of each na the hindmost is a con —_— A Berlin confectioner was mobbed when he adver- to de-|tised a limited amount of candy for saleat one dollar | a half po Doubtless the populace is eager for something sweet to take the taste of Hitler out of their | mouths. such illogicality a re of i 15t covetous part This is not to It i which require the world policy of ade- quate defense m a protes the philo- sophy at 1 uch pr this aution War and Men have The New York World Fair has closed for the win- ter, leaving us wondering whether the 1839 theme is ma be “The world of the day after Lomorrnw.:' Twelve-Ton Truck Serves As Alarm Cloék . B cannot go on way war are too expensiv 63, was to the importance of ending the present war | S ———— i c%;roscope “The stars incline i but do not compr" SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26 Mingled good and evil planetary influences are active today. In the early morning benefic aspects en- |courage a philosophical Qutlook | There may be anxiety about, the fu- ture, but people will find solace In veligion. Heart and Home: This is not fortunate sway for domestic peace Membx of the family will dis a May the spirit of Woodrow Wilson live again |regarding plans for the future parents may be inclined to .d to their children. This is a da maintain a diplomatic silenge wher- ver arguments are started, It is not to {an auspicious date for young people o meet new friends of the opposite sex " Business Affairs: Men jifi Big bus- iness will bear great financial bu | dens. Taxes will increase /dfter t new year. The Red Cross and other organizations will receive handsome denations, however. Despite th i cret spread of subversive propaganda and the growth of class consciousness American leaders in business politics will continue tc use th for human betterment ional Issue Communistic teachings will gain supporters among those who are antagonistic to the United States government. There and their will lege people should be safeguarded from dangerous propaganda. International Affairs: Public opin- jon on the policies of France and Great Britain will veer with each report from ' unreliable sources Double-dealing among dictators is again presaged with Mussolini gain- | |ing temporary advantage, although Stalin is the personality most to be| | feared Persons whose birthdate it it have | he augury of a year of good for-i une, but social interests may br'mg‘ The young will be| -xceedingly susceptible to romance. | Children born on this day prob- ably will be cautious and able to prepare for future contingencies. | They usually have a sense of public responsibility MONDAY. NOVEMBER This is not an important day in| etary direction. It is wise to de- r significant decisions, for there may be disturbing news which will affect business, Labor continyés un- | der sinister aspects, although! it will be less difficult to deal with. Heart and Home: Women should attend strictly to their home or per-| sonal interests. Good cheer uld ce extended to friends, and s that express fear should be avoided. Religious study will gain adherents people turn from the.dreadful aos of the contemporary world usiness Affairs: Holiday trade will reflect American courage and optimism. The acme of manufac- tured products and importations will be seen in what is likely to.he an historic exhibition of world achieve- ment. Demand for jewels and, costly gifts will be great, g National Issues: As the g¢lose of D! EARS AGO From THE EMPIRE NOVEMBER 25, 1919 James L. Backstrom, appointed As- sistant District Attorney in place of the late Steve Ragan, by District Attorney James A. Smiser, with the | approval of the Attorney General, ‘m«vk his oath of office. A canning company which it was | hoped would solve the problem of a ket for the farmers of the Chil- kat Valley, filed articles of incor- | poration here. Gastineau Channel was filled with | slush ice, perhaps the most that had ever been seen on these waters, An elaborate program had by arranged for the housewarming of the new Parochial School, to be held | under the auspices of the Knights of Columbus, Gov. Thomas Riggs had wired to his Secretary, G. F. Cramer, that he intended to return soon with the rest of the party who accompanied |him to Seattle for the Fisheries hearings Mrs the Northwestern. mother of Mrs. G She was the B. Hawley. G. A. Liljestrom, man: Falcon group of mines, of the who had be street fights and small riots (been purchasing supplies in Juneau, | raordinary precautions 0. 4ye coming winter. Young col-(left on the Jefferson for Seattle to,term “civil death"? spend the holidays. | F. W. Densler, representative of |the Associated Pharmacists, r turned on the Northwestern from Ketchikan. Capt. J. J. Finnegan, who had been visiting his oil fields in Ko- diak, returned on the Admiral Wat- son. Weather: highest clear. 26, lowest 22, D DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH * By W. L. Gordon Words Often Misused: Do not say “I see John e in a w 241 see John occasionally (or frequently)” is preferable Often Misy | Pronounce v |a as in bay ond syllable. | Often Misspelled: Synopsis (singu- lar). Synopses (plural) Synonyms: Danger, peril, | hazard, jeopardy, insecurity, carjousness. Word Study: “Use (times and it is you. Let us in- |crease our vocabulary by mastering jone word each day. Toda word: Ascetic; practicing extreme abstin- ence and devotion; severely self- ng. “Genius is always ascetic.” ————— 'MAY MAIL COFFEE T0 ITALIANS NOW pronounced: Verbatim. ba-tim, u as in fur, i as in him, accent s [ risk, pre- a word three Minnie F. Vader arrived on | the year draws near there will be | unusual political alignments and de- | termined efforts to prepare for the | national election of 1940, ‘World| events will emphasize the need for| Coffee is now gold to the Italians owing to war restrictions. Post- master Albert Wile has received ad- strong government leaders im @ the Unithed States in this peried of stress. The older generation will be reluctant to give way to the young- er. Men holding office will wish to centinue in power. International Affairs: Changing cenditions in Europe will do away with old loyalties, but the new year helds sinister portents. Rehbellions may be expected and revolutionary movements will gain strength. Soviet power will make great peaceful-gains but internal purges will take their toll. Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a prosperous year. Promotion for men and legacies for women may be numerous. There will be much social interest. Children born on this day prob- ably will be extremely gifted. Many of these subjects of the Archer are inventive but those who are not trained to be practical may have dif- ficulties, (Copyright, 1939) e Miss Lois Jacobson Feted at Luncheon Miss Jane English was hostess yes- terday afternoon at her home with a luncheon honoring Miss Lois Ja- cobson, prior to her departure for the south. During her stay in Ju- neau, the honoree has been the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Mable Rouze. Bronze chrysanthemums were ar- ranged in a silver basket to form a lovely centerpiece for the table and after luncheon was served those present enjoyed an afternoon at Chinese checkers. Miss Betty Rice won honors and a guest prize was presented Miss Jacchso Girl friends who were invited for the affair included Misses Joan Hu- don, Suzy Winn, Betty Rice, Patsy Radalet, Tina Lepatich and Betty Jane Mill. D - ATTENTION MASONS There will be a Stated Commun- ication of Mt. Juneau Lodge Mon- day evening at 7:30 o'clock, Work in the M. M. Degree. Henry Andersor Iceping in the bed above right) in Seattle until a 12-ton truck rammed into Ander hurt,” complained “but my arthritis still bothers me.” The sidewall of the rcom was demolished and a 1,000-pound conerete slab hurled across Anderson’s bed. Wat- his basement reon son, only slightly er pipes and windows in the entire building were broken, l J. W. LEIVERS, Secretary. b Empire classitieds pay, adv. vices that coffee, not over 22 pounds may be mailed to Ttaly. DR. STEYk>, CHIROPODIST, Makecs Arch Appliances to measure— nffice, 10 Valentine Bldg. Phone 648 PBirthday The Empice extends congratula- tions and best wishes '~day, 'hfl:!l birshday anniverssT to the roi- | | lowing: NOVEMBER 25 Mrs. Grace Ramsay Violet Mello Svend Jorgensen Stanko Sunde Victor H. Cuff NOVEMBER 26 Walter B. Heisel Simon Russell Lew M. Williams Jr, Ben L. Grimes Robert J. Schoettles > LOOK and LEAR * By A. C. Gordon 1. - What is the world’s chief fiber- | producing animal? 2. Who asked, “Am I my brother’s keeper?” | 3. What nation ‘qu(‘x'cd New York? | 4. What river connects Lake Su- perior and Lake Huron? 5. What is meant by the legal| has twice con- ANSWERS The sheep. Cain, England. St. Mary's River This is applied to a person who, on account of crime, has been conviked and sentenced to life im- prisonment, thereby losing all civil rights and considered, in law, dead. .- M ODERN ETIQUETTE * By Roberta Lee Q. Should a guest stay beyond the | time specified in the invitation, when the hostess says, “Can’t you stay longer?” A. No. A hostess is usually try-| ing to be hospitable when she makes such a remark. A guest should not | over-stay the time specified. Q. What would be the best phrase to use when a man is introducing another man to his wife? A. “Martha, this is Mr. White! (or, Charles White).” Q. It being the woman's privil- ege to offer her hand to a man, if| the man should offer his hand, what | should she do? [ A. The well-bred woman will ac- cept it, of course. It would be very rude, unfriendly, and exceedingly embarrassing if she did not. e — \Epworth League Has Outing Friday Night Fourteen members of the Epworth League went to the Skater's cabin last night for a potluck supper and | informal evening of group singing. | Arrangements for the outing were in charge of Hazel Fields, Floria White and Myrna Jewell. Next Friday the program will be under the supervision of Douglas Keating and Z. Duke. like President Roosevelt? Another bléhf tok‘tre;f Cmme Something new for traffic policemen is tried in Pittsburgh. 1t's a portable short wave receiver carried by the “cop.” The unit is tuned to the police broadcast band. Doesn’t the man at left look: He's George E. Fairley, director of Pittsburgh police, Dr. John H. Geyer | 3 ® Professional "' Fraternal Societies Gastineau Chanael 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 - Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 i Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-8 rooms 2-3-4, T-iangle Bldg. PHONE 667 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 141 Second and fourth " Monday of each month G 3" in Scottish Rite Temple \ beginning at 7'30 p. m. CHAS, W. HAWKES- WORTH, Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Front Street Next Coliseum DENTIST PHONE :%7—Free Delivery Room 9—Vulentine Bldg. : " ’ Tomorrow's Styles " Today PHONE 762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. Phone 177 ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optownetry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground Juneau's Own Store "The Rexall Store” Your Reliuble Pharmacists Butler-Mauro v Drug Co. 34 PRESC The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 e | Have Your Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Blomgren Bldg.———2nd Floor Front Street————Phone 638 _——— H. 5. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING — THRIFT C0-0P Phone 767 Phone Groceries S i Gastinean Motor Service Phone 727 GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING Gas—Oil—Storage HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibb Stores of Alaska” FINNISH STEAM BATH Your Ailment Calling You Scientific Treatments and Baths Open every day—10 a.n. till mid- night—Dr. E. Malin, Prop. 142 Willoughby Ave. Phone 673 FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEDHORN S. FRANKLIN STREET “The Store for Men" SABIN’S Front St—Triangle Bldg. L. C. SMITH and CORONA TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & Co. “Qur Doorstep Is Worn by Satistied Customers” Juneau Melody House Music and Electric Appliances (Next Irving's Market) Front Street Phoue ¢ e T Weather Siripping SOLD and INSTALLED by LOCAL DEALER FREE ESTIMATES Phone 123 Victor Powers el AL COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100,000 29 PAID ON SAVINGS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES First National Bank JUNEAU—ALASKA