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5 + . rger population means more people who want jobs, Daily Alaska Empire Sphcmsieby v i gk oy P e el e T more mouths to be fed, more bodies to be EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY more houses to be lived in, more people to M S T . ™ iy automobiles and see movies. And it also means @. L BYRNARD M o of producing the added services ter in another form, ill only equal that our per capita production apable re people ommodities. To put the ma at ou otal production rate is r present t t of 1 means a per capita production at would mean much greater and hence much employ- greater production Similar asoning applies to technologieal unem- O8N DATES 4 Douglas for $1.25 per month PlOyment. When machines displace men it is usually WI0E PRt hecause they can produce a given commodity cheaper. ths, tn ndvaace, $6.00; dune b R W1 cheaper it means that people en that commodity i t they will promptly notify that theV Heve mibre an either or ot Irregularity in tbe de- T - " % BRE mene bu ter th In either ¢ there | walephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, ..___:” s demand for goods and hence an MEMBER SSOCIATED PRESS, Ea s e I ey The Assooiated Pr sikled to; th wie Bow | Cte demand for labor to make up for il bor ropublicaticn ited to it of Dot that the machine originally displaced. With the same also the local Dews 1 ment man-hour: in 1929, in other words - S CARGER ould not merely turn re commodities but | JTEED TO BE LARGER uld not mere m out more commod: HER PUBLICATION. ave the purchasing power to buy them Na | Newspaper m,,v.\.,T,. Neither technological advance nor increase of A% MR Burgant: | o itely or together, can account fo! P volume of unemployment. To do t we must Wellinaton, 1011 3 R why production itself is not greater it i Ry a whole range of questions, from | an examina- foreign demand to vernmental policies and business policies in fields The estimated drop in the number of unemployed betyeen Ser r and October was the result of twc trends. Tny fal employment rose by und 461,000 but was largely offset by a decrease of 447,000 in the number of those employed at agricul- the twor trends differ consider- in agricultural employment is nor- and the current decline was less industrial employment cause rise in on ted chiefly the expansion of in- 1 recent months, “unusual” increases t manufacturing and iron and steel.” industr] In view rted in “mg automebiles, : FHbar e to of the fact, therefore, that total unemployment tends ! o i Rese Board to rise his time of year, even the current small " e. Ti 1o p may be regarde encouragir 1837 not mere e ¢ e the de- Rebuke From a Friend I of 119 i — € € or hat of i Plain Dealer)) 1 1929 L few more faithful friends than Mayor & pessimistic | LAGH New York. When the Gotham executive E vas a congressman a decade or more ago he fought WS TED ) abor's battles effective The Norris-LaGuardia act, ort of fantastic anc eight | yectricting the use of inju s in ind for productior ble by loans to Furope putes, is a lasting testimon e New Yorker and frenzied fina I ) y to be seen | for workers' interests, As mayor of the bigges But oti i exceeded tl 92 has been unflagging in his defense of labor's rate of produ k W ili . LaGuardia recognizes when enough is enough, That point was reached in New York when pickets of rival AFL and CIO 50 muck e mayor dec still se were pa last week in front of a dozen huge unerr r 1 and millinery shops. Their grievance was not was Jower in October than in any 1 1 these employers, but against each other’s Ber as compared W figures it organizations S R el il 3 Sodt dadia. LaGuard fi\'?-u‘h‘\ur in qui .lmd direct .Iu . Ry, ion, summoned the leaders of the rival unions to his trial’ Canference Board estiinates average Unemploy-| . \o"onq talkeq turkey. His nquiry revealed that ment in 1929 at 429.000. I ! in only one of the picketed stores could there be said at 8,149,000. to be any legitimate labor controversy. So the mayor Before we i nelu; from this ruled that this form of warfare of union against comy " ever uld do well to go k mion, or “cross picketing” as it is known in labor it. The n mportant reason for t} arp cor ir is out hereafter in New York in unemployn is that igh produntion Some of the leaders involved are belligerent and fs mow at the 1929 level, population is much higher, | threaten to defy the kYol order, S0 of lh;'m calling / SRl N usurption of power, illegal in fact and reaction- The Conference Board estimates the total potential| .oy 'chie» such attacks do not bother LaGuardia labor force today at 54,538,000, compared with 48.354.- | gy, ity successfully to field dead cats is one 000 in 1929 vould be an i > In available | o the reasons for his outstanding achievements in working force of more than 6,000,000 persor It will” public life. be seen that this alone accounts for all but about In this case he merits the support of thoughtful 1,500,000 of present ir mployed. And, labor leaders. Nothing can do more to antagonize in fact, the Conference E € es employment = Publi ntiment than jurisdictional bicks Long i b 1A 445000 Bax uld be only before the CIO-AFL schism, some unionists persisted e & o in giving their cause a black eye by such methods. about that much less thar average ol mye big split in labor has now opened the way for 47,825,000 employ in 1929, new mistakes of this sort. LaGuardia serves his city These comj are sigy nt, fo indi- and the best interests of unionism itself by stepping cate how exaggerated in recer ed some n hard on cross-picketing. Labor should heed this of the estimates of unemploy due | timely rebuke from a friend. to p technologicai f 1 Wi ately — _— the same production level as in 1929, we have almost Down in Geo men were arrested for Shal Bnia v olume i T echnoeratic | - Hishing” by pumping ponds dry. That's sports- etk ththn e cious, | manship in the s style. But we must rememk the othe R than the me ari- to think abkout: if the United States ey Wow and in: 1029 hased Alaska for $7,200,000 back in 1867 this equal producti 1e Czar, Soviet Russia would {mw an impor- shtbr 000 fewer men foothold on the North American Continent ) i g s That deal almost beats the one made for but in a much shorter working week tan Island—Cincinnati Enquirer. There is obvi e for despair in regard B LT to future unemployment, however, either in our larger| Russia may have the nickname of a bear, but population or in techy For if alits traits are more those of a jackal ‘Scraible for Life as Sirdhana Strikes 'Minek Made from deck of the stricken ship, these photos show lifeboats leaving the Sirdhana after the ship struck a mine in Si yore harbor, sinking with a loss of eleven lives. Left, one of the lifeboats almost stands on its nose davit tackle jams, throwing its occupants into the water. Right, a boat gets away safely, Black spots on pictures were caused by film getting wet when the photographer jumped into the water. Officer on shore said he did not warn the Sirdhana of her danger because be “lacked the authority.® %TOSCOPC “The stars incline but do not Compal THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28 This not an important day in planetary direction, but benefic as- pects are active. The morning is stimulating to plans and to begin- nings of many sorts. smile upon trade. Profit is indicat |ed for those who buy and sell Heart and Home: Disturbing. news may come through the mails — Christmas gifts may not be appre- jated or social engagements may be broken. This is not an auspicious ule for love affairs and there may se rifts in holiday romances. Suitor |may be forgetful or may wish that they had not been impetuous. In the | home there should be harmony un- jer this configuration. iness Affairs: Women will be ! more fortunate in finding worth- | while employment than they have seen, for there will be demand for | well tr well-disciplined girls lantic and Pacific centers of in- will be extremely busy in the few months. Manufacturers of nes will be overburdened with :ontracts. »tional Issues: Labor will under- eeping changes in the person- | 26l of leaders and advisers. Purges | will eliminate foreign influences in American organizations. Death will ud in the solution of problems in vhich personalities affect the gen- | ’ral welfare of workers. In the na- ‘ional campaign the unions will 1ave stronger voices than in the sast, peration between employers mployees. International Affairs: ninating at Warsaw has caused the ction that Poland will rise again 1s an independent nation. Saturn is and | | *conomic condition of the Russian | veasants. Hints of revolution in { v separated plac are given | stars. In the new year amaz- ng events will continue to change vorld customs and international re~ ations. Unrest in Egypt is prognos- icated as likely to reach a crisis. Persons whose birthdate it is have he augury of a year of happiness vhich will develop after disappofnt~ | nent. Romance should be fortunate for the young. Children born on this day probn bly will be kindly *xceedingly intellectual, industrious ind successful. Many reach he “ieights under this sign of Capri- corn, U M'\IO\§ FOR PUBLILAT‘QN IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA, DIVISION NUMBER ONE, Ai' JUNEAU, 3 WINIFRED ELIZABETH PHILe LIPS, Plaintiff, vs. JOHN WIL: JAM PHILLIPS, Defendant. The President of the Unitg States of America, fo the above 1amed defendant GREETING: sear in the District Court for the Perritory of Alaska, First Division, at Juneau, Alaska, within thirty lays after the last publication of his summons, in case this sum- nons is published, or lays after the date of its pon you, in case this summons | 5 served upon you personally, and | nswer the complaint of the above 1amed plaintiff on file in said :ourt in the above entitled cause. The plaintiff in said action de- nands the following relief: a de- ‘ree of divorce from the defen- iant; and sole custody of the ninor child, Clark Alexander Phil- ips, born October 3, 1939. And in event you fail so to ap- Jear and ansv'er the plaintiff will ake judgment against you for want ‘hereof, and will apply to the court or ;omplaint, itated. Witness the Honoraole George F,| and as hereinabove he seal of said court hereunto af- Jer, 1939. (Seal of Court) ROBERT E. COUGHLIN, Clerk of the above entitled Court. By J. W, LEIVERS, Deputy Clerk. FOWARD D. STABLER, Plaintiff's Attorney, 3hattuck Building, Juneau, Alaska. Publication dates, 1939. adv. NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVE! that Mary Donalda Godfrey, ad- B. Godfrey, deceased, has filed her petition in the hereinafter des- cribed court for judgment setting aside and awarding to her as de- edent’s widow the entire estate of the decedent, which estate is of che value of less than $4,000.00. to be and appear in the United States Commissioner’s Court Juneau Precinct, First Division, aska, at Juneau, Alaska, clock A.M. January 10th, and show cause, if any th #hy judgment endered. Al 5th, 1939. Administratrix. HOWARD D. STABLER, Shattuck Building, Juneau, Alaska. Attorney for Administratrix. Publication dates, Dec. 6-13-20-27, adv. 1939, The stars | The trend will be toward co-| Jupiter cul-| n a place most threatening to the | in nature ‘but| 10t demonstrative. They should be! You are hereby required to ap-| within forty | service | lixed on this 5th day of Decem-| Dec. 6-13-20-217, ninistratrix of the estate of John| All persons concerned are notified| for| at 10 0| 1940, have, should not be so Dated: Juneau, Alaska, December MARY DONALDA GODFREY, EARS AGO ¥ 20 From THE FMP\RE | DLCEMBER 27, 1919 | Although births had been report- ed for Christmas Day, no marriages | and no arrests were reparted on Gas- | tineau Channel. | A nice Christmas present arrived at the home of Mi. and Mrs. Hans C. Nielson on Christmas Day when a baby girl was left at their resi- dence on 851 West Eighth Street.; ‘Tho new arrival was appropriately |named *“Christina.” } The Christmas tree for the guests |of the Zynda was a great success Refreshments were served, dancing was enjoyed and the guests gave a beautiful necklace of large ivory beads to Mrs. L. MacKinnon, wife ! of the manager. | i | { The Aero Club of the Northwest had appointed an Alaska Aerial| Derby committee for the ])\nnoxL’ of arranging a race to Alaska, with| sea planes being used. | Mrs. H. E. Hoagg had returned | from a lecture tour of the Westward where she met with good success. ‘» left on the Am- Frank Flemmir ba dor for Chichagof where he! was to be employed for the balanc of the winter with.the Chichagof Mining Company E. Lemieux and H. O'Keefe of ! Thane spent Christmas in Juneau! as guests at the Zynda Hotel R. Sapoff of Perseveance spent | the holidays in the city as a guest at the Zynda. | Weather: cloudy. highest 33, lowest 33,/ i g THE JAM LANGE theory of emotions reverses the commonly- accepted concept of human actions. | According to this theory we are frightened because we run, instead of running because we are fright ened, notions are similarly versed | 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 jof 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, 36.33 acres, and it is now in the files of the U. S, Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska, and if no protest is filed in the District Land Office within the 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. L.asL puhlk‘anon Jan. 10, 1940 PUBLIC VOTI(' ‘ IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR | THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA,!| DIVISION NUMBER ONE, AT KETCHIKAN. IN THE MATTER OF THE REG- : | ULAR JANUARY, 1940 TERM OF' THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FIRST DIVISION OF THE TERRI- | TORY OF ALASKA, AT JUNEAU.| NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, { That pursuant to an Order of the | Court dated November 17, 1939, a! Regular January, 1940 Term of the United States District Court for the First Division of the Territory of, Alaska, will be held in the court- |room of the Federal Building at| Juneau, Alaska, beginning at the‘ the relief demanded in said|hour of 2 o'clock in the afternoon Automobiles | of January 22, 1940. 1’ In witness whereof I have here- | unto set my hand and caused the {be affixed at Ketchikan day of November, 1939, ROBERT E. COUGHLIN, Clerk of the U.S. District Court. adv. Muacle Baby , this 17th| Laura Mulvey | Rhnde Island’s }r;mwle baby, Laura Mulvey, of Providence, who | ‘weighed but 28 ounces at birth, now is a year old and healthy. Laura, who weighs 20 pounds now, was born thru mnuu prema- turelv. situated about ‘two ‘miles easterly from Sitka, latitude 57° 02’ 20” N. _ longitude 135° 16 W. containing iadv, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 27, 1939. | FHappy . Pirthday, The Ezzpice extends congratula- tions and Lest wishes *~day, their bicihday annivers. to the lowing: DECEMBER 27 Dorothy Stearns Roff Denholm Neilson Mrs, T. R. Ayres Phyllis Sinclair Helen Jackson T. R. Reynolds F. T. Everhardt Lois Niederatiman .- - LOOK and LEARN * By A. C. Gordon 1. What is the name of the tube rcnno: ing the mouth and the temach? 2. Who was Virginia Dcre? 3. Which is the port and which is the starboard side of a vessel? 4. In what year wa: George Wa~hmxlon first inaugurated Presi- nt of the U. 8.? How were the Hawaiian Is- Im'(ls secured by the U.8.? i ANSWERS 1. Asophagus. 2. ‘The first child of English par- ents to be born in the colony of | Virginia. The right side is the the left side the port. 4. In 1789 5. They joined the U. S. tarily in 1898. star- board; volun- - DAILY LESSONS IN ENGLISH * By W. L. Gordon Words Often Misused: “Page fifty is all the farther I have read.” Say, “is as far as I have read.” | Often Mispronounced: Routine. Pronounce roo-ten, oo as in too, e as in tea, accent last syllable. Often Misspelled: Ptomaine p is silent in the pronunciation. Synonyms: Amorous, enamored, The passionate, ardent. Word Study Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us in- crease our vocabulary by mastering cne word each day. Today's word: Primal; first in importance; chief. (Pronounce the i as in lie). “The primal duties shine aloft like stars.” —~Wordsworth. >eo — MODERN ETIOUETTE Q. Isn't it absolute folly for a man to live far above his income in order to impress his social acquain- | tances? A. Yes, and in almost every such case the man will sooner or later repent of his folly. It was Addison who said, “The man who will live above his present circumstances is in great danger of living in a little time much beneath them.” Is the center droplight over the dining room table proper when giving a dinner? A. No. One should use white or colored candles to harmonize with the room or the table decorations. If the engagement is to be a ]ong one, should it be publicly an- nounced? A. This is a matter of personal preference, but it is better to be frank than secretive. R AUTOMOBILE OWNERS TAKE NOTICE The law provides a penalty for appearing on the streets after January 1, without the 1940 License Plates. Buy same early this week, and take advantage Alexander, Judge of said court and|seal of the above entitled court to Of the service we can give you prior to the last minute rush. H. J. TURNER, City Clerk. Emp)re classifieds bring results Now Ycar Old ros- ' Professional Fraternal Societies Gastineau Channel Director B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers " Drs. Kaser and welcome. H. C. RED- Freeburger MAN, Exalted Ruler; M i DENTISTS H. SIDES, Secretary. [ Blomgren Building PHONE 56 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE Iw. 141 Second and fourth Monday of ‘each month 'R in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7°30 p. m. CHAS. W. HAWKES- , WORTH, Worshipful Master; | JAMES W. LEIVERS, Secretary. Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING 1 Office Phone 469 Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12, 1-§, 7-2 GUY SMITH DRUGS rooms 2-3-4, T-iangle Bldg. . PHONE 667 | —t PUROLA REMEDIZS SRR RN T3 PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- | FULLY COMPOUNDED Dr. Johr H. Geyer || Front Strcet Next Coliseum DENTIST | PHONE $7—Free Delivery Room 89—V entine Bldg. PHONE 762 Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. | . el e ) | | "Tomorrow's Styles Today” a& : Juneau's Own Store DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination || free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; | 7 to 9:50 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. Phone 177 C —_— ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. | Graduate Los Angeles College of Optounetry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground | ;| “The Rexall Store” Your Kellmbl: Pharmacists The Charles W. Carter | Butler-Mauro Mortuary | Drug Co. l"curthpax;lg;éngin Sts. lprluus L. Have Your Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Blomgren Bldg.———2nd Floor Front Street—————Phone 63¢ _————— H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING +* ‘ 3 THRIFT C0-0P Gastineau Motor | Phone 767 Phone Sarvios Groceries Phone 721 s e iy Gm&:ow“_gs m.«mma s R B S L D LT 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 142 Willoughby Ave. Phone 673 DRUGGIST e T “The Squibb e Stores of Alaska” FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEDHORN 8. FRANKLIN STREET “The Store for Men” SABIN’S Front St—Triangle Bldg. L. C. SMITH anda CORONA GASTINEAU CAFE J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” [Janean Melody House| Music and Electric Appliances t (Next Irving’s Market) Front Street Phoue 6 | LUNCBION SPE»XAI.'I'I!B { Archie B. Belis PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Krafft’s Mnfg. & Building Co.; Ine. Bookkeeping Tax Service CABINET WORK—GLASS Room 8, Valentine Building Phone 676 PHONE 63 TELEPHONE—5I COMMERCIAL AND CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$100,000 29 PAID ON SAVINGS SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES

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