The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 7, 1940, Page 4

between town and country—have brought widely separated sections of the United States within hail- ing distange of each aother—broadened our horizons times. though it were impossible to reduce our accident toll by one death, it still might well the advantages of the motor car far out- attendant traffic accident problem. That that traffic accident casualties cannot : F Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening %evcept Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Becond and Main Streets, J u, Ala: HELEN TROY BENDER Ea R. L BERNARD - - Busind many Even s, President s Manager traffic be that weigh its to Vice-President an Entered in the Post Office in Juneau is not say be reduced—for they can, Fortunately, many acci- dents are preventable and a sound problem is point- ing the way to their prevention. This is not being done alone to reduce accidents, but because we realize the advantages of automotive transportation and wish to increase the social benefits which accrue from the broad use of the automobile | Stated the attack on prevent- "”,',‘;,Tfl.“"‘,‘i{:’“.‘;‘“:,.',‘°‘$.’.‘. "able traffic accidents is simply a drive for a more | complete enjoyment—a larger usefulness for all— | of the motor car. In short, a program which will have as its effect a broadening of the individual's still further SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Delivered b carrier n Juncau and Douslas for $1.23 per month By mail, postage paid, at the followlng One sear, in advatce, $12.00; six months, in adva ‘ance, $6.00 one month, in advance, §1.25 Bubscribers will conler a favor if the Business Office of any fallure or livery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602 in another w: Office, 374, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper and also the local ne published herein, Business horizon ARANTEED TO BE LARGER | )THER “UBL ICATION. | Impressing Japan ALASEA CIR TULATION G THAN TJIAT OF ANY National Newspaper Representa- GEORGE D. CLOSE, Inc (Cleveland Plain Dealer) —lilergglc:“n‘“';r: e B L Bl e B thnlyl In attempting to bring about a temporary re- — — — ciprocal trade arrangement with the United States, TATIYE St 1 ANmERo, 10 conveniently overlooks the basic cause for Japan the denunciaton of the old treaty—the ignoring of American trading rights in Japanese-occupied China | Tokyo hopes to patch matters up by directing at- ention solely to commercial relations between this country and Japan. So far Secretary Hull has |failed to answer an overture made along these lines before January 1, thereby letting it be under- stood that Washington is interested only in a solu- tion of America’s status on the mainland. Substan- tial guarantees, not more promises, are rightly asked for. | A slow and deliberate approach to the problem, such as Hull has evinced, is undoubtedly the best policy to pursue. If this country showed itself in a hurry to come to a new agreement the impression would immediately be spread in Japan that we could again be lightly dealt with. If we are re- served the Japanese will begin to understand that : are in earnest in insisting on our rights. Especi- will this be the case with a customer as profit- SEATTLE TO JUNEAU BY AIR Alaskans have re: to be elated at the news al from Washington yesterday that a hearing has been @ble as is Japan. In 1938, the last year for whc set in the matter of Pan American Airways service ‘“““'}“»* are «*;‘mlflbl& we sogl Jflpfan szjs.;saa.oot; St attl I hilen & o worth of goods, against purchases from lapan o FEn SRt ReyhinD o e YT 755000, the” InvEest favEEEI ‘Rlice . o Juneau has been looking forward a long time (r;de relations with the empire. This will be a to the day when travel b en Alaska and the strong talking point for Tokyo. It also has its un- States will be a matter of hours instead of days. favorable side from the American viewpoint, for It is a day which is certain to come, and we are most of this favorable balance is accounted for by encouraged by such developments as yesterday’s to the shipment of war materials for use in China hope it will be here soon Haste either in resuming normal commercial re- 5 2 lations or in imposing restrictions on war supplies Pan American has applicd w wie Civil A€TONAU- piony work to the United States’ disadvantage tics Authority - for a certificate of convenience and Gaution now especially since Japan has rather necessity over the route. This indicates that the cayalierly treated past protests, should give Tokyo company, at least, is willing to go ahead with the to understand that we mean business. new service. That PAA will be able to convince the R O AN L CAA of the desirability of the w route is a fore- gone conclusion f Opportunity A-Knocking We hope to see those big flying boats passing TR overhead before many months are out he route (Ketcnikan Chronicle) was thoroughly tested in experimental flights over Alaska’s own resources and products do not by a year ago. Since that time landing facilities have ANy means represent every possible avenue of de- been provided at Auk Bay by the Forest Service, Velopment. Next year, the year after and a hun- dred years from now scientists will be discovering a new way to make useful that which now is regarded as waste. Alaskans have a first rate example, often used in these colupgs as an argument for a Fisheries Research Laboratory such as is now definitely as- If the company is able to obtain the planes it needs from factories which are choked just now with war orders from abroad, regular Seattle-to-Juneau air mail and passenger service should be a reality in the 'very feat = futuré. O A RO SR sured for Ketchikan. That is the halibut liver, A BROADER HORIZON once thrown into the sea as waste, now bringing i VI a price per pound far greater than the rest of the development took place in the decade just closed. It vitally affected the halibut fishing fleet. And there is no reason to believe that the 40's will not uncover other developments even more far-reaching in their effects on the fisheries of It has been said that one sure way of stopping fish. That automobile traffic accident deaths is to remove the wheels from all motor vehicles. There is no deny ing the effectiveness of such a measure, and yet, that would in no wise solve the problem. The auto- e Alaska. mobile has become of useful social And look at the forests. The Forest Service, ' tools. Mass production has made it available t0 & poth in Alaska and fh the States, is keenly aware majority of American families, and one of the con- of the hidden opportunities and has been trying to veniences most desired by the individual uncover them, let industry know about them, and Automobiles have helped to erase the difference thus make the forests still more useful to man. one our most HOW A BOMBER ‘MAKES UP’ FOR WAR_The ari in camouflaging shows wn an +thiy huge bomber displayed at Bolling Field, Washington, D. C. This is a U. S. army photo. Y SEE WHAT FINNS STARTED—From the military strategy of Finland, where white-clad armies move like ghosts across the snowy wastes, the U. S. army borrowed a technique and used it in maneuvers at Fort Brady, Mich. Here are two Yankee soldiers, white-costumed, pulling equipe ment w;u“an. Skis were also nsgd (A.P.-Paramount News Photo.) THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE WEDNESDAY, FEB 7 %roscope | “The stars incline but do pot compel” THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8 Benefic aspects are strong to- (day. It is a lucky date for signing big contracts for engineering or con- struction and seems to presage work lon some sort of fortifications early in the spring. Women should prof- it through their special work un- der this configuration. Heart and Home: There is a promising sign for domestic har- mony. Members of the family will !benefit through independent inter- ests. Buying and selling should be| postponed until a more propitious |date. Business affairs should be , satisfactory to wage-earners, and the home should be a happy cen- |ter today. Business Affairs: Portents of a| |trend toward business dictation over Lo\emmmt are seen. Ad]ustmenLv to mitigate the evils of certain laws are forecast. Relations with Can- ada should be prriitable. Better | !eonditions for men with small cnpvl ital are presaged. National Issues: Definite poli tical lines will be drawn on age lim. itations in the national election, | when the stars will frown wupon| office-holding tenacity on the part ! of public men. Statesmen who have | become dictators will lose influence. While reactionary forces will stim- ulate conservative views, new lead- ers will gain. | International Affairs: As secret| negotiations proceed among the nations of Europe, the stars pre- sage extraordinary pacts that bode ill for the future. South Amer- ican navies are to contribute to the anxieties and uncertainties which seem to await the springtme. Great suffering among Russian soldiers and heavy losses are indicated, but Stalin’s power will not be overcome at an early date. ! Persons whose birthdate it. is/have the augury of a year of changes. Gains will follow losses fer certain men. Strangers should be aceept- ' ed warily. | Children born on this day will be keen of mind and talented. They may be exceedingly ambitious, crit- ical and resourceful. They Wwill' rise in social and financial standing. S e || HospITAL NorTES ' Al Blake has been re-admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital for surgical Admitted for surgical attention, Robert Cockburn is at St. Ann’s Hos- | bital, After receiving medical supervi ion, Paul Jensen was dismissetl day form St. Ann’s Hospital. Jesse Peal was a medical admis- sion today at the Government Hos- pital. Andrew Baker was a medical ad- UNITED STATES } DEPARTMENT. OF THE INTERIOR GENERAL LAND OFFICE District Land Office Anchorage, Alaska. January 23, 1940, Notice is hereby given that Violet E. Crosby, has made application for a homesite under the act of May 2 1934, (48 Stat. 809) for a tract of land embraced in U. S. Survey No.! 2409, situate on the north side of the Glacier Highway approximately 74 milés northwesterly from Juneau, i containing 4.76 acres, latitude 587 21’ 45” N. longitude 134° 33’ 32" W. Anchorage serial 08903, and it is now in the files of the U. 8. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska. Any and all persons claiming ad- verselv anv of the above mentioned land should file their adverse claims in the district land office 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 first publication, Feb. 7, 1940. Date last publication, April 3, 1940, i Anchmage Ahxka November 17, 1939. Notice is hereby given that Alex- ander Shiskin, has made application | for a homesite under the act of May 26, 1934, for a tract of land em- braced in U. S. Survey No. 2370, An- chorage serial 08777, situated on the west shore of Admiralty Island about 3 miles east of Killisnoo, Alaska, containing 3.72 acres, in latitude 57° 28” N. longitude 134° 3¢’ W. 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 1940. YEARS AGO n—mam FEBRUARY 7, 1920. With two suspect cases of influ- enza in the city, the municipal council voted to pay for the cost of getting the old convent of St. Ann’s in condition as an emergency hos- pital in case influenza should be- come an epidemic. Mrs. L. A. Green, District Court reporter and, secretary to Judge Robert W. Jennings, who was on a vacation trip to California, was to return on the steamer City of Seattle. During her absence, Mrs. Green's place was taken by Miss Ina Licbhardt, secretary to the Unit- ed States Attorney. Mrs. L. E. McCoy and baby girl were getting along nicely at the|| Dawes hospital. The little one was | | born in the morning. Harold Willlam Magorty and Miss | Prances McGuire were married by Commissioner N. L. Burton. Wl face and hands, is either affecta- tion or said to cause laughter. Ab- Miss Marie Ruath and Ceasar Fi- guerelli were married by the Com- ., missioner. The bride won a wrist watch as the most popular Juneau | young woman at the last Catholic'p Bazaar. a as in main), Professional Fraternal Socicties Gastineau Channel Happy. il Dlrect'or Pirthday ' Y B. every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers P. 0. ELKS meet I Drs. Kaser and The Empire extends congratula- | tions and best wishes today, ol Freeburger welcome. ‘H. C. RED- birthday anniversary, to the fol- DENTISTS gl\:lb%ltgedcflvlex; M lowing : Blomgren Building : g PHONE 56 | FEBRUARY 7. l Doris Ann Bartlett Bernard Boyle Richard L. Schultz Wilbur B. Converse MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Secona and fourth Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple \ beginning at 7:30 pm RALPH B. MARTIN, Worshipful Master; JAMES W. LEIVERS. Scoretary. GUY SMITH | DRUGS | Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST | Hours 8 am. to 6 pm. | SEWARD BUILDING | Office Phone 469 DAILY LESSONS l IN EN(‘L[SH —_— {{| Dr. Judson Whittier By W. L. Gordon : CHIROPRACTOR Words Often Misused: Ablution, Drugih thysiclen Office hours: 10-12; 1-5, 7-9 hen merely meaning to wash the Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. PHONE 667 | PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- FULLY COMPOUNDED Front Strcet Next Coliseum | PHONE 97—Free Delivery ition is specifically a washing as religious rite. Often Mispronounced: Manor. ronounce man-er, a as in man (not e as in her. Dr. John H. Geyer = Often Misspelled: Fellow; two I's. DENTIST RS R T R S L | Edward Haller secured on a recent | goion. one | Room 9—Valentine Bldg. it boat, a new seven-passenger car Svn‘on ms: Level, horizontal, flat, PHONE 1762 from the Outside for traveling the | .sm(;oth. ycven. : Hours: 9 am, to 6 p.n. & 5 roads - about IO | Word Study: “Use & word three Tomorrow's Siyles | times and it is yours.” Let us in- W. L. Martin, manager of the dry goods department of Goldstein’s Emporium, returned from a busi- ness trip to the States. {is Nels Landon, well known local fisherman, returned on the City of Seattle from the Outside. Weather: Highest 34; Lowest 34 Cloudy. ! | | MODERN . " “ " ” ETIQUETTE Frlénc\:fvl;o was the “Tiger of Fourth and fi??::‘e“." Sts. The Rexall Store * 2. What are the great, grassy| =——————— Your Reliuble Pharmacists By Roberta Lee ‘phms of South America called? 7 | Buflel‘-MauIl) i \ Q. During a wedding ceremony, | should the bridesmaids stand be-| hind the bride and the ushers be-|n! hind the bridegroom? | A. No. half on the other side. | Q. When setting the table, should the sharp edges of the knives be to- . wards the plate or pointing in lho opposite direction? A. The sharp edge of the kmre‘ should be towards the plate. | Q. If a young man who does not | have a car invites a girl to a dance, | and this girl does own a car, would | it be &l right for her to suggest| that they use it? | A. Yes. I | mission today at the Government | Hospital, i | A baby boy weighing 8 pounds, | 5 ounces, was born at the Govern- | ment Hospital last night to Mrs. Mary Hawkins. D A surgical admission, Rachel Rob- erts is at the Government Hospital. Anna White was dismissed today from tention. F crease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: Incorrigible; incapable of being cor- rected; as a knave, and always more in- corrigible.”—Colton. || LOOK ancl LEARN | usually found? It is customary for half | part of its course, the political boun- of them to staid on one side and |dary between the U. 8. and Canada? erman, gas boat operator, deckhand. jobs. for ES 45. Scandinavian dance, Saturday, Feb. the Government Hospital 10, 9:30 at Odd Fellows' Hall. Given 96, Where she had received surgical at- by Viking Club for Finnish Relief —_—mmm " ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. | | TOdflY Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground | Juneau's Own Store not reformable. “A fool often as dangerous to deal with Opthalmology The Charles W. Carter Mortuary lyA.G.GovJuu 3. On which side of a tree is MOSS | M o ey | Have Your Eyes Examined by | r. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Blomgren Bldg.———2nd Floor Front Street———Phone 636 Drug Co. PRESL 4. How many muscles has the ormal adult? 5. What great river forms for € [ £ HARRY ANWERS ‘l. Georges Clofnent:mu, ’_fir e " THRIFTCo0p || JPACE 4 Abo ; “The 5. st uiasvzx:nce River. Phone 787 Phone sw:‘qu.l;m . Alaska” THELP AN || —olERIES : “The Store for Men"™ ALASKAN FINNISH STEAM BATH SABI N°S Telephone 713 or write | Your Ailment Calling You Fi The Alaska Territorlal ||| Scientific Treatments and Baths o B Employment Service | | | Open every day—10 a.m. till mid- night—Dr. E. Malin, Prop. 142 Willoughby Ave. Phone 673 LABORER—Married, age 50. Fish- GASTINEAU CAFE —— FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates PAUL BLOEDHORN S. FRANKLIN STREET 0 any common labor, handy at odd 22 years in Juneau. Call e e und. —adv. Daily C rossword Puzsle ACROSS Solution of Yester 1. Fiber plant 5. Seed covering 9. Toper 12. Medicinal plant 13. Compound of sodium 14. Cat's murmur of content 16, BodIan 17. 9. Short "Bstance 21. 33 Desp. note Swiss moun- tains And: Latin 28 Open court . Indigenous Japanese 2. Ell‘ll!h letter 31 AThoroant " Articlo lined Body of Mo- » 1l‘“':.l‘(l;.\l h ‘hammedan 29, A Single tme 40. Symbol for 1. Uneanny Cipher . 3 . Uncan . ‘ ::. ;hl‘ “lrl & ca Clfll‘ fish ;. : Pay on : i i3 cn"e’.nun- &. Greontand [ ut.tlemsnt oil ‘of ross [ petals: Vlfllnfi 8. 1 priests Segment of & ¥ 4. ’.l.‘rut ll over- 61. looked or forgiven ; 4 in the district land office 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 first publication, Feb. 7, 1940. Date last publication, April 3, 1940. Juneau, Alaska, February 6, 1940, SPECIAL NOTICE is hereby given that the Director, Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation, under date of January 24, 1940, file 3-27189, gave authority to change the name of gas screw MYRTLE W. to HEL- ENA. Said vessel was built in Seat- tle, Washington; her official num- ber is 225290; her gross tonnage is 9; her home port, Juneau; owner, Arthur Vienola, P. O. Box 2611, Ju- neau, Alaska. JAMES J. CONNORS; Collector of Customs. PFirst publication, Feb. 7, 1940. 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