The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 8, 1940, Page 4

. Daily Alaska Empire forts to rebuild the railways and roads that might bring supplies from Russia. Poland, apparently, is 3 ST and its former in-| Published every evening evcept Sunday by the {0 e ANmuEN S d £ EMPIRE PPINTING COMPANY | habitants “liquidated” to make room for Nafl Second and Main Sireets, Juneau, Alaska. dositite. H#ELEN TROY BENDER - - President | CO) St R. L. BERNARD - yice dent and Business Manager | The fate of the Poles of today is also a tragedy| Entered in the Post Office In Juneau as Sccord Class Matter. | for the Germans and the other Europeans of to- morrow. The “horrors” of which the Vatican speaks SUBSCRIPTION RATE! Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 per month By mail, postage paid, at the following rates: One year, in advance, £1200; six months, in advance, $6.00 one month, in advan: Subscribers will con'er a favor If they will promptly notify the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the de Hvery of their papers. Telephones: News Office. 602; Businese Office, 374. "MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for sepublication of all news dispatches credited to it or mot otherwise credited in this.paper and also the local new: published bereir. ALASKA CIR TULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN TJAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. al Newspaper R Los Angeles, “OEORGE D. CLOSE. Inc Mtves, with officus in_San Frar Beattle, Chicazo, New York and Boston. TTLE REPRESENTATIVE Bank Building o) Portland Gilbert A. Wellington, 1011 ALASKA LUMBER A little publicized b ment in connection with the giving the Alaska industry. Besides the ben from the finished base, tion which it will bring nor project provides and from effect on business in lumbering th, from general the jobs the beneficia e the nei . | Canada, highly important develop- naval airbase construc- tion at Sitka and Kodiak is the boost that work is fit which the Territory receives from the increased popula- hborhood of the two will mean that Polish hatred of Germany will take long years to cool. At least it is fortunate for the | rest of Europe that the Polish parliament-in-exile has chosen such a broad-visioned man as Paderewski| | as its President. His first utterance about con- Jqum'(‘d Poland might so easily have been a call for | revenge. 1Instead he said, quite simply: “We will deliver her from captivity and will raise her from the ruins.” | Eventually, Why Not Now | (Cordova Times) While Alaska and the United States carry on | their negotiations with the Canadian government for financing, routing and building the Inter- national Highway, which may take some time, what with the war and all, we. .see no reason why the | Alaska section of and put into use forthwith It seems a pretty sure thing that the Inter- national Highway will be built within a matter of |a very few years. Therefore, the Alaska connection with the Yukon Territory road system must be constructed before long, so why not get it done now | and have the use of at least that much of the International for possibly years before the whole thing is completed? re are many angles to consider in building this vital road to open up the North Country. No. |1 of these is politics. | The United States Commission that is cooperat- ing with a similar Canadian group in promoting the highway and seeking a route for it and means | 01 its financing seems to be free of the stigma of | pulling wires for certain localities or conniving at |anything but getting the project underway. But! if not in its commission at least in its pro- vinicial governments and poditicos, already is a hot- {bed of bickering and bragging and palavering over | various routes for the proposed road. British Colum- bia has two routes for it, Alberta says definitely it |will be built through her fair province, Saskatche- wan probably will put in a demand. Newfoundland has not yet been nheard from. Proponents of the respective British Columbia routes have been particularly rivalrous. Last weex » | backers the eastern B, C. route claimed tha 1| snow in the high passes on the western B, C. route would keep a road there closed but for a “few month of bases, Alaska is recetving thousands of dollars worth | ® Y¢@ Weirebmen; QERBHERIIEL Toie. 1n of lumber orders and hundreds of jobs for lumber‘m“’» June: autlcasw no sTONSI e 0,000-100 level. Passes the road would take on this route workers jare lower than that. This would indicate that Up to the first of this year the contractors had | someone, in his enthusiasm for his section of the already purchased almost a million feet of Alaska |ccuntry, is toying with facts and geography. lumber The Columbia Lumber Company of Sitka Be that as it may, we have great faith in the has furnished 323,537 feet, the Ketchikan Spruce|project and prophesy its ultimate inception and Mills 313995 feet and the Juneau Lumber Mills | completion. 217,870 feet In addition 51355 feet of piling was Why, right now one outfit that we know of in purchased at Kodiak. the States is planning a truck transport line for the These orders, keeping the lumber mills busy road to the north. In fact, in some quarters, there at what is ordinarily a slack season, value to Alaskan economy. Their effect is one | which will be felt in the future as well as the | present. POLAND’S AGONY The smoke of last September’s Blitzkrieg stil hangs over partitioned Poland. Mercifully for ouw peace of mind, we on the outside have not beer allowed to peer into the ruins. pondents are forbidden to enter the conquered ter- ritory, and with good reason; much. All we have heard until now have been unofficial reports of such to disbelieve them as ‘“exaggerated.” Now the Vatican has spoken, that cannot be questioned, and worst intimations of terror which have come out of the Polish darkness. Basing its story on the reports of Catholic priests who escaped into other countries, and of civilians and diplomatic sources, broadcast tells of “destitution, destruction and in: famy of every description which one would be loath to credit if it were not established by the unim: peachable testimony of eyewitnesses to the horror: and inexcusable excesses committed upon a helpless are of definite | Newspaper corres- seems to be more enthusiasm Outside for the Inter- national Highway than there is in- Alaska. Art and Patriotism (Cincinnati Enquirer) Ignace Jan Paderewski, one of the most beloved |figures in the world of music, has left his piano 1,to head the refugee Parliament of Poland at its r|temporary seat in Central France. It is not the 2 |first time the aged pianist has abandoned his art lat the call of patriotism. In the World War he as- |sumed leadership of his people’s struggle for inde- ‘pendencc and was a powerful factor in its reali- the road cannot be constructed | THE DAlLY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, FEB. 8, 1940 EARS AGO From THE EMPIRE %roscope “The stars incline \ but do rot comper 205 FEBRUARY 8, 1920 Damage estimated to be between $5,000 and $7,000 was caused by the ice taking out 80 feet of the dock at Tenakee, along with the oil shed, | the warehouse and coal shed, ac- cording to word reaching Juneau. ‘ FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9. | This should be a fairly fortunate |day. There is a good sign for labor which will receive concessions and advantages in the new year. Wo- men should be exceedingly lucky, especially in business affairs. Heart and Home: The stars en- courage informal hospitalities. It is, an auspicious date for making new acquaintances. Romances are |readily started under this sway which is most promising for girls who are wage-earners, Marriazc is to become stabilized through business agreements that assure ec- onomic independence of wives and enable professional women to con- tinue their careers. | Business Affairs: Foresight supposed to be reliable under this | configuration which encourages am- bitious projects. Safety in hazard- ous adventures is indicated. There is a promising sign for planning and promoting new projects. Social contacts shold be valuable today. improvements had been made which were expected to increase the ca- pacity of the mill up to the tonnage of ore originally promised for it. With four mild cas thorities were on the alert for signs that there might be an epidemic here. George R. Marshall, Juneau bus- inessman, returned Charles Whyte and his little school mates in the first grade enjoyel lovely little birthday party given | | The stars encourage the projection|in Charles' honor. of ideas which will materialize la-| i iy ter into profitable enterprises. Mr. and .Mrs. Ceasar Figurelli National Issues: Agriculture to offer strange problems. Farmels of their friends who learned of their | have the prognostication of gain in|marriage a few days previous. to the fame of the nation as a f00d- ' the approaching nuptials a profound | producing center for the world. \"mt_ Great stores of grain and fruits are| announcements were received [to be contributed to starving vic- | conveying news of the marriage of ‘“ms of war. Relief organizations preq E. Parsons, former Alaska trav- \will accomplish wonders in their eling salesman, to Lillian Almira care of foreign sufferers. {Coltrin of Los Angeles. International Affairs: The seers| yyeather: | predict that even as the power of cioudy. Stalin appears to extend farthest it will begin to shrink. Revolution is prognosticated as a result of agita- tion and aid from another power. Great losses of men are liable for Russia which will horrify the world by lack of humanity in handling its new power. Persons whose birthdate it is may expect a happy year. Early love af- fairs are presaged for young peo- ple. Aid from parents or older friends is indicated for girls in bus- iness Children born on this day may be talented in music or painting. These Aquarians are successful be- of intelligence and common Flees from War sense. B MODERN ETIQUETTE * By Roberta Les RIS Y i e S R Q. When a secretary is opening her employer’s mail and comes to an envelope that seems to be per-| sonal, what should she do? | A. Tt is better not to open the envelope that has the Appe'\rance of being personal. Q. Is it proper for parents to Jeanine Gornowicz rotr-year-old Jeanine Gornowicz Milling costs had been materially | reduced by the Alaska Juneau Gold | Mining Co., and at the same time| s of influenza | treated here by local doctors, Mu-| nicipal and Territorial Health au-| home from a| trip outside on the Ctiy of Seattle. | dn‘ were receiving the congratulations | The the coming season which will add|young couple had kept the fact of | pentance, remorse, Highest, .36; Lowest, 36.| they would see too | zation. send engraved announcements of of Chicago, who was in Poland with [Fappy Pirthday | The Empire extends tongmmla- tions and best wishes today, lhm | birthday anniversary, to the fol- lowing: FEBRUARY 8. G. I Ingman Harry Worobec | Jack Greves [ Mrs. J. C. Patterson | Mrs. T. E. Hall } John E. Turner Mary Sartor ' DAILY LESSONS | IN ENGLISH * By W. L. Gordon Words Often Misused: The word death is preferred to decease in all usage excepting that which is strict- |1y legal. | Often Mispronounced: Alloy. | Proncunce a-loi, a as in at unstress- H‘d accent last syllable. Often Misspelled: Paralysis; | Paralyze; yze. Synonyms: sis. | Regret (noun), re- compunction. “Use a word three Let us in-! Word Study: times and it is yours.” here | CT€ase our vocabulary by mastering |one word teach day. Today's word: Depict; to portray; describe. “He knows how to depict a :/ry realis- tically.” l LOOK and LEARN ! ByA.C.GuJo- of a 1. How fast coes the pu.sc newborn irfant beat? 2. Who wrote the words to “The Star-Spangled Banner? 3. What rank army officer com- mands a regiment? 4. What Englishman bore the ti- tle, “Lord Protector of the Com- monwealth”? 5. In what general direction in the Atlantic Ocean does the Gulf Stream flow? - ANSWERS 1. From 130 to 140 beats a min- ute. 8 2. Francis Scott Key (1780-1843). 3. Colonel. 4. Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658). 5. In a northeasterly direction. EQUALITY MILTON, Ky. Feb. 8. — Milton High's basketball team knows what teamwork means. Each of the five starting players scored four points in defeating Science Hill 20 to 19. | | horrors that we chose with authority has confirmed the 1™ paderewski returned to his art in 1919, and as the Polish Government departed further and further from the ideals which inspired the independence movement, Paderewski became a voluntary exile For many years he did not enter his homeland, their daughter's engagement? A. No; this should be done eith- er by written notes or verbally. Q. * What is the symbolism of red | | rosebuds? A. “Inclined to love.” which he had done so much to reestablish. Now there has come a new crisis, and the laborious task of rebuilding a free Poland must be undertaken Juneau, Alaska, February 6, 1940. | ’her mother when Germany and Rus sia overran the country with theit | 'armies, is pictured as she arrived | in New York, safe at last aftes flight from the war zome, s el VALENTINE SILVER TEA Trinity Hall, Saturday, Feb. 10, between 2 ami 6 pm Public invited. a Vatican afresh. At 79, frail and weak, the most widely known Pole in the world again comes to the aid of his victimized and discouraged people. It must have beena dramatic scene indeed, there in the tiny fragment \of France, which §s legally Polish soil today, when the beloved artist-statesman stood with frail physique but gallant courage to and homeless people.” declare: The Vatican does not concern itself chiefly “Poland is immortal. We will deliver her from with conditions in Russian-cccupied Poland, al-|captivity and will raise her from the ruins, We though these are described as bad enough. “Even|take this engagement before God.” more violent and persistent” has been the “assault It was a historic moment in the lives of the 20,- upon elementary justice and decency” “in the|[000,000 Poles now subjugated, and the millions of German-occupied provinces. It is not necessary to|9ther persons whose fate is bound up in that of go beyond the Vatican's indictment to the wn-{Paland, official accounts of Polish workers conscfipted inj -~ > droves for war work in G cessions of exhausted re disease and death that territory. It seems clear by now trying to exterminate a whole people. a clue her intentions, not agony of the Poles, rmany, igees on the roads, of thy of the pitiable pro: e | One can fin n to onl, \I.OVE THAT KNOWS NO DEGRE talk through the occupied| that Germany is: the bitter| but in the feverish German ef- 7 tary maneuver: The big issue now is whether to borrow money to lend to Finland. a |,oose step mark time. d are just Stalin for time? > ® . ES—Proudly Ernest Lindenthal, 71, kissed his _'5!,,"'!‘,"‘!,_“.’-,!&"‘"“ (_ic\)’osl;l_lkn 6, j‘qul:g_n!lg‘" from lendernmn at Avondale school, Chicago. e SPECIAL NOTICE is hereby given that the Director, Bureau of Marine | It remained for Mussolini to devise a new mili- | Are we to \u\chl that in Finland the Russians | 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 Jnum- ber is 225200; her gross tonnage is 9; her home port, Juneau,; Arthur Vienola, P. O. Box 2611, Ju- neau, Alaska. JAMES J. CONNORS, Collector of Customs. First publication, Feb. 7, ' Last publication, Feb. 10, 1940. 1940. NOTICE OF SALE No. 4440-A IN THE DISTRICL COURT FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA, DIVISION NUMBER ONE, AT | JUNEAU. LENA PERELLE, Plaintiff, vs. | JAMES J. BERRY, Defendant. | NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN | that by virtue of a writ of execu- tion issued out of the above en- titled court on January 31,’ 1940, in favor of the nplaintiff and against the defendant above named, I have levied execution upon all of Lot Two (2) in Block {One Hundred Twenty (120) of the | City of Juneau, Alaska, according | to the official plat thereof filed {in the office of the Recorder for the Juneau Recording Precinet, and the dwelling house and all | structures of every nature erected thereon, which premises bear the Number 718 East Fifth Street, Ju- neau, Alaska, together with all and singular the tenements, here- |ditaments and appurtenances | thereunto belonging; and the above described property and prem- | ises will be sold at public auction to the highest and best bidder for cash at a sale which will be held |at the front door of the Federal | Building on Fourth Stieci in Ju- neau, Alaska, at 10 AM, March 2, 1940. | WITNESS my hand at Juneau, Alaska, February 1, 1940, WILLIAM T. 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