The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, December 9, 1939, Page 4

'} Dazly Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday br the EMPIRE PRINTING COMP. HELEN TROY BENDER ®. L BERNARD Socond and Main Delivering War FPlanes i e SV TS (New York Times) the element of ' the unexpected that so marks wartime developments, two hamlets in North America break into the news with rnszard With Prestdnt (ften Vice-President and Business Manager Streets, suneau, Al — o the supply of airplanes to the Allies. Military raining planes built in California were flown this wee cetgrass, Mont., to land in a cow-pasture wrport just this side of the border, They were hen towed across the international boundary to| L4 he adjacent landing field at Coutts, Alberta, after seing duly delivered and paid for on the American ide of the line as provided in the Neutrality Act. That Canada finds this method of delivery to her iking was made clear in a dispatch from Ottawa last night. Canada, hungry for training planes by the hundred and for other combat types, and offer- SUBSCRIPTION RATES. au and Douglas for $1.25 per month. d, at the following rates ; stx months, in ndvaace, $6.00; 1 oy Wil ooty SOMEY u’n. an e point of tran: mmm nt to Great Britain, re or irregularity in tbe de- |Still cannot send her military pilots to take delivery ivery of their papers. of what she needs on United States soil, nor can Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. ’ o gl our pilots, under the neutrality provisions, fly mili- MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. The Associated Press is exclusively entitied to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this peper and also the local Dews tary airplanes into Canada "he process of knocking down, crating and ship- | ping airplanes, which is now being followed in the 'case of exports to Great Britain and France, would ALASKA mcmAn%Vflfmr?mB‘i“qCfi 3;R0m ‘he highly cumbersome and gause nheedless expense TEAN THAT OF Eia b 05 qand delay in the case of Canada. The expedient of | QBORGE D. <L e, Nationsl Newspaper Representa- | towing a grounded rplane across the line has the e, - — — | widely extended, for not only does Canada require _-g;n_fnr::mmflw Olbert A Wellington. 1001 | 4 very Jarge number of training craft; in addition, | —_— e that country would be an ideal jumping-off place for such craft to be delivered by air across With foresight, which must now seem the British have constructed | an extraordinary airdrome at Hattie's Camp, New- | foundland, the main paved runway of which is | more than a mile long and 1,000 feet wide. It should !be capable of handling the largest land aircraft | which foreign customers might buy possible for | the Atlantic | to them most fortunate, \uppm(mg lho Bill of Rights (Cleveland Plain Dealer) The decision of the United States Supreme A R Court in the four so-called “handbill cases” strength- YOUR HELP NEEDED IN THE ATTACK en the power of the ON ALASKA'S MAJOR HEALTH h support is both welcome and necessary PROBLEM These decisions, made in cases arising in New biyces Jersey, California, Wisconsin and Massachusetts, are One little job of Christmas mailing you will in ”,W same spirit as the decision of a year ago X : e 1 ; which ruled invalid an ordinance of Griffin, Ga., want to do early is returning the envelope Which g\ q4n0 gistribution of handbills or circulars with- came with your Alaska Tuberculosis Association | o’ poricepermission, They likewise follow the Christmas seals. Maybe it's still lying on your desk. reasoning by which the Supreme Court made it If so, get it now and slip in a dollar for each sheet of | impossible for Mayor Hague of dJersey City to con- cals you feel you can buy as a contribution toward |tinue to set himself above the Constitution attack on major problem The view of the court is that it is beyond the s Athe reulosis Association lists as authority of local police power to discriminate be- i s on_ tuberculosis: Record analysis |tWeen ideas. It recognizes, as was well Stated in o more than 7.000 tuberculin tests and 6,000 lung | the 1938 decision, that a genuine freedom of the i o past hree vears: em. Press necessarily includes pamphlets and circulars i e o ©h and that liberty of circulation is fully as important 2 rty of publication chase of a ray machine, films and The court concedes that fradulent appeals may accessories; extension of the tuberculosis €liNic pe mage in the name of charity. But this does not ervice into the more spa settied sections of the juctiry suppression of ideas. It is a logical exten- Territory; education of the lJ“bh( to an interest into sjion of Voltaire's deathless declaration of the eternal the nature, prevention and modern care of tuber- right to disagree which, in its essence, is the back- culosis, and an active dvancing > for legisla- bone of truly democratic government tive action iction intenan American liberty is stronger because the court of sanatoria fc e care of tubs has thus spoken. The fact that in so doing it culosis - suffe found it necessary to overrule four state Supreme e b5 PRE Courts is impressive warning of the need for an alert and continuing defense of civil liberties in as the Alask: iberculosis m, to work in America cooperation \\nh governmental health services in i e their expanding war on tuberculosis is underlined Democrac In Wartime y Dr. Clifford Assi on General of the United sublic Health Service, who (Cincinnati Enquirer) says: The News-Chronicle of London, after an inter- “I have be on numerous occasions late- val of two months, has renewed its prewar policy lv whether 1 thought, in view increases ©Of publishing public opinion surveys. This is sig- in governmental financial support of health worl cant, for it indicates a determination in Great which have been made recently, there would be a Britain to xl”‘”mam the procedures of democracy even in wartime. Place for the voluntary agency very much longer. "o, gy “mngtitute of Public Opinion, clasely My answer inva has been st emphatically resembling its American counterpart, asked British in the affirmative. We need now, and shall continue citizens in its first survey since the war began to need in the future, more than ever What the wpether the Allied Governments should draw up voluntary agency has to contribute toward bringing and publish their war aims. The response was un- about the establishment of more adequate facilities equivocal, with 44 percent affirming war aims should and the planning of sound programs for the pro- be fully formulated and published, 12 percent op- tection of the health and the people of the Nation.” pesing this step, and 29 percent believing war aims The four major functions of the volu are already clear enough. The remaining 15 per- agency, in Dr. Waller's opinion, are: (1) exploration cent had no opinion It is safe to say the British Government will not be influenced by such surveys to the extent the American Government is, for Britain is at war and there will be no elections to Parliament, in all prob- of the need for public health work in the commun- ity in the various fields where services should be provided; (2) where nec demonstration of what ccomplished through the temporary | i lC:’: % *;'“‘ f:‘p] e‘ l. 3 ‘r),,‘,“ lim‘:: i | ability, while war continues. Yet the London Gov- TAINENANO0e. (Of AOS. WTVI00S; 13): ARsIEH I ernment is doing many unprecedented things, such the development of adequate, effective Federal, State, ' 5¢ gemocratization of the army, to win and hold County and City health programs and health organi- public approval. It may occasionally take a tip from zations and, (5) exercising a benevolent mon UP these cross-sections of popular opinion, on behalf of the public, in seeing that the official British practice may or may not be a forecast agency continues to discharge its responsibility of what our own experience will be if we are drawn faithfully and efficiently in the particular field in into this or a succeeding conflict. But at least which the voluntary agency is most interested, that it is encol ing to find that the House of Com- 1 1R Aiharonlosts: oontal | mons has not been put on ice “for the duration,” it Ay B A |and that public controversy on the great issues of 4 the moment is still a feature of the British press. the Alaska 1berculosis soclation is carrying oubl py,po0racy seems to have more vitality tha 1 8 ality than its the role of the pio demonstrating wh clini- ohemies have been giving it credit for. cal attack on tubercul can accomplish and urg- it ing that the work t p in larger measure b, More than half of the telephones in the world the appropriate official agencies are to be found in the United Stat It appears Your contribution can help this work. Use to us maybe we ought to be exporting wrong num- Christmas sea ¢ i tte and packages, | bers and mail or bring your dollar per t promy to TP— $he ‘Associntion's headauiarter Department of Justice official says organized B | labor can be prosecuted under anti-monopoly laws. | Sauce for the goose; sauce for the gander. Russia warns Finland of her determination to iy establish a ‘“stron over the nish Gu Ontario woman who was hugged by a be You know, the k of peace you with a lects $400 from the animal's owner.' How 3 "did not bring suit for breach of promise U.S. Hatches War Birds For France Shown in flight here is a Curtiss Hawk 75A pursuit yhne. one of a large number being built at the Buffalo, ny for the French air force. The guns are visible on wings and top of t of the Curtiss Compa N. Y, plan * \flied fliers O m the Hawks can outfly any plane turried out by Germany., mose. Allied fliers clal Bill of Rights at a time when | TH[: DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, DEC 9 I939 %roscope “The stars incline but do not compel SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10 An adverse aspect is strong stars. problems though a marked revival| |of interest in the study of the Bi- ble and a return to church observ- ances is likely. | Heart and Home: Women | well directed today and should bene- | fit through family reunions and home hospitalities. Mild love af- |fairs may flourish under this rule {of the stars. There is a sign that | encourages family discussions in which mothers are peacemkers. Business Affairs: Dissatisfaction | regarding taxes and public expendi- tures will increase. Pensions and |other methods of relief will be'sup- | plemented by numerous movements lems which will become graver as |the winter advances General bus- | iness will be brisk for the nexi few but the inevitable post-holi- } weeks, large combat units when spring weather makes it}g. " fump may be expected. Pre-|py Judge N. L. Burton paredness programs will stimulate imny manufacturing industries: National Issues: Banking will (om- mand public interest as new swtbw of finance are advocated. the public debt will become a wide- ly discussed problem be in the limelight as Europe seeks |loans and national expenditures mount International Affairs: The new Moon on this date carries omens of a political crisis in France. The West Indies come under disturping planetary influences. Secret Pali- | overnment as Hitler loses power to dictate to other dictato: Surprise moves are presaged. Canada will | profit from tremendous war :con- tracts. Persons whose birthdate it is have avoid excess act on tivities. They should sive fatigue. Inclination to mpulse should be overcome. should be extremely intelligent tematic and successful sy MONDAY, DECEMBER 11 Adverse spects today contend with the benefic influences. ing is auspicious for labor interests, which later in the day may suffer through secret machinations. is an unfavorable date for starting any enterprise. Heart and Home: Under this sway messages and letters of good wishes may be expected. News from long ilent friends is forecast. It is fa vorable for planning, but not for pending. Elderly persons will be zenerous and helpful to the young, Business Affairs: Shopping shoyld | be satisfactory, but bad weather| may affect retail business. Adver- The stars encourage the use of pic- | tures instead of words which mean pers toward the increased of photographic material. National Issues: Youth will be a national concern as both boys and girls are trained for public service. Recognition of a changing world will be advanced by statesmen. Read- justments in American life will be widespread as the standard of liv- ing rises for the underprivileged and declines for the wealthy. International Affairs: An unex- pected alliance by Japan will cause apprehension in the Philippines and on the Pacific Coast of the United States. The diplomacy of both Bu- rope and Asia will register startijng upheavals as the peoples who are but pawns on the chess board "nurse srowing discontent. Aspects encofir- aging to revolutions are discerned for the new year. South Africa will be aided by a culminating Jupiter. use tary men are forecast. the augury of a year of progress in financial matters, but there .ny be disappointment in domestic affairs or romances. 2 financial matters, but there may be and musical. Boys may pos- talent that assures success in medicine or the law. (Copyright, 1939) ALASKAN . Telephone 713 or write.. The Alaska Territorial L mp]hymf'nl Service ST LNO(JRAPHER B()OKKEEPLR Female, single, age 19. Graduate of Juneau High School, extra study in accounting. Several months’ ex- perience in bookkeeping, mimeo- graphing, and stenographic work. Industrious and capable. Referenc- es. Call for ES 2698. Nifroglycerin Load Followed by Hearse NEW HARMONY, Ind., Des. 9.— Truck drivers use the trappings of death to keep the grim reaper away when they haul nitroglycerin from Mattoon, Il into Indiana for oil well shooting. To make motorists p their distance, a hearse trails each truck loaded with the explos- ive. - “The traffic law says you mustn't lpflss a funeral,” one driver explained. This is not a fortunate role of the| | The clergy will face many exacting | are | meant to meet unemployment prob- | Money will | jes will be formulated by the Nazi| the augury of a year of varied ac- | Children born on this day may be high-tempered and headstrong. They | The morn- | This | a good business for illustrators, There | will be a decided trend in newspa- | Heavy mortality among Eritish mili- | Persons whose birthdate it is have | EARS AGO YEARS 20 From THE EMPIRE DECEMBER 9, 1919 | Telegrams received from Gov Thomas Riggs from McGrath on | the upper Kuskokwim River told the tory of great discoveries of very rich gold quartz on Nixon Fork. The quartz ran as high as $2,000 a ton and big tonnage was said to be in | sight for a distance of more than a | mile and a quarter. Word received at the Customs House was that it was the purpose of the Treasury Department to a sign at least two of the sub-chasers which the Coast Guard Service was getting from the Navy Department to patrol the inland waters of South- east Alaska. Wolves had been seen on the beach | [below Thane almost every night and their howling could be heard by peo- ple around that community The wedding of Mary Elizabeth Hazen, nee Pope, and Carl George \S\kfin‘»lm was performed in the court jroom of the Commissioner’s Court The wit- were Mr. and Mrs. R. E. \ | nesses | Holmes. A P nght proprietor of the' In 1940 | Juneau Marble Works, left on the 'Did you ever | Alameda for Seattle. Mr. Knight was to spend Christmas in Seattle and then go to San Francisco on a business trip. Zug, member Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Miller |ily had taken an apartment at the Gastineau Hotel and fam- | Weather—Highest 19; Lowest 17. Clear. | - oo | M O DERMN ETIQUETTE * By Roberta Lee ‘ Q. Should a girl secretary discusse her employer's affairs with | others, outside the office and at | | home? A. Never. Anything that concerns | her employer’s affairs should never | |be discussed. That is one of ‘the| fundamental things an |and competent secretary spect Q. Is it wise to wire or write in| |advance for hotel accommodations | when going on a vacation? | A. Yes, it is wise to do so; to avoid . possible disappointment; and one should ask for a prompt reply. Q. When jelly is served on the; ever | will re- | | tising is under the best influences.|dinnerplate, how is it meant to be|ing “red,” eaten? | | A. With a fork, as it goes with | the meat e | MURPHY DISMISSED John Murphy was nissed from St. Ann's Hospital last night after | receiving medical care. g ORDEK TREES NOW | Order your Christmas trees, spruce | or Jackpine. See the Hi-Way De- | tivery. ‘adv, I)(uly C rossi |1 as in Kite, firs !0 as in no unstressed, accent second Capt. John of the Alaska Road Commission, arrived on | syllable. the Alameda from Western points.| Often misspelled: Academy; emy, Capt. Zug came out over the trail| {not amy. |from the Interior where he had| Synonyms: Veto (noun), preven- been stationed during the summer. 1]“‘;"& T:’-‘i"m“mv forbiddance, pro- | hibition. Itimes and it is yours.” lone word each day. { Intuition: efficient | «, radv. By PBirthday The F~pm extends congumla- tions and best wishes '~day, theit bicshday annivers=> to thi lowing: TO8- DECEMBER 9. Doris Freeburger Mary Loken George E. Sarvela DECEMBER 10 Trevor M. Davis Edward A. Johnson Ed Erstad William F. Kelly H. E. Smith Bobby Turoff Gerald Magorty DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH # By W. L. Gordon Words Often Misused: Do not say, see Niagara Falls?” Niagara Say Falls?” Often mispronounced: Chiropo- dist. Pronounce ki-rop-a-dist, first s in or, second “Have you ever seen “Use a word three Let us in- crease our vocabulary by mastering Today’s word: quick perception of truth without gonscious reasoning; in- sight. “Her intuition led her to the conclusion tht she must go at once.” Word Study: LOOK and LEARN By A. C Gordon 1. What is the equivalent in U. | S. money of the thirty pieces of sil- ver for what Judas betrayed Jesus? 2. Who was the first college man to become President of the United States? » 3. Why is the cosmetic known as rouge” so called? 4. Who was the most famous Em- press of Russia? 5. One which of the Great Lakes is Toronto located? ANSWERS 1. About $20. 2. John Adams. 3. From the French word mean- 4. Catherine the Great. 5. Lake Ontario. - -oe ATTENTION MASONS Stated Communication of Mt. Juneau Lodge Monday evening at 7:30° with dinner at 6:30 in the Temple. Annual roll call and elec- tion of officers. Big attendance ex- pected. J. W. LEIVERS, Secrotary. vorcl Puzzl(’ | 1 ACROS» Solution of Yesterday's rue 9. Creasea ngmim L Hebrew Unobjection= 5 cmessure ableness 3 ose: poetie 3 Bagan god Boanisn el . Triangular ¥ Iriangl chamber ¥dge: poetio . Country New star . Insects Not profes- 3. Nourished sional . Granted 8 6. Fragment of &1 8. earthen 0. vessel 2. Di . Flutter over [ . Singly gate: Scotch . Flowers 5. Musical sign 30. Ingenuous 6. Disgraced Compound 9. Blushed ether 3. Perforations . Legal con- 4. Syste veyances signdls Pay suit to 6. Promontory Goes in ad« or head- vance of land: variant . Desolate §: English river . Chess piece . Sat for a Coolks with dp painting 54. Medley DOWN 8 Location . 55 Defies 1 Mako eyes .46, Mingls tm- 9. Tear apart o . Soft groan percep! 0. Regretted 67. Silkworm 3. Ireland 41, Lond noise 1 Resided 6. So may itbe 4. Favorable 48, Fatron saine sionaries representa- of sailors Wanderers ¥, Hagpening tions 49. Party-colored Diplomacy 60. Arrange and 5, Went at an 50. Northwestern Drill classify easy g Indian {1. Complain 61. Measures of 6. Nostrils 51. Metal 9. Dizposed to length 7. Goddess ot . 5. Father cling to- 2. Ovules disc ® & 53 D gether | Large knife 8. Grow oid 36 Salutation JENN/JERRR SHAE ANEN/ JEEEE G Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 - 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-E, 7-9 fooms 2-3-4, T-iangle Bldg. PHONE 667 . | Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room 9--Valentine Bldg. PHONE 1762 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. Gastinean Hotel Annex South Franklin St. Phone 177 { —_—mnm—m ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Opto.netry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground 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 Professional Fraternal Societies Gastineau Channel B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 ! p. m. Visiting brothers 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 Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. GUY SMITH DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Front Stroet Next Coliseum | PHONE $7—Free Delivery "Tomorrow's Styles Today"” i Juneau’s Own Store — "“The Rexall Store” Your Reliuble Pharmacists Butler-Mauro Drug Co. PRESCRIPTIONS H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING P " THRIFT C0-OP Gastineau Motor Phone 767 Phone Service i Groceries A, . TR —— RN Gas—Oil—Storage FINNISH STEAM BATH Your Ailment Calling You Scientific Treatments and Baths Open every day—10 a.m. till mid~ night—Dr. E. Malin, Prop. FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEPXORN 8. FRANKLIN STREET L. C. SMITH and CORONA TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” Juneau Melody House Music and Electrie Appliances (Next Irving's Market) Front Street Phoue &5 Archie B. Betis PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT 142 Willoughby Ave. Phone 673 DRUGGIST e e s e SRR oo e s e Stores of Alaska” HARRY RACE “The Store for Men™ SABIN°S Front St—Triangle Bldag. GASTINEAU CAFE LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES Krafft’s Mnfg. & Building Co., Ine. Bookkeeping Tax Service Room 8, Valentine Building CABINET WORK—GLASS Phone 676 PHONE 62 > ey i o TELEPHONE-—5I COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100,000 2% PAID ON SAVINGS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES First National Bank JUNEAU—ALASKA