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, Insertion on same day. - Wle {an B BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH OW-- DONT WT ME RGN, PAL === {LL TOow OVER A NEW LERE - WANT AD INFORMATION In case of error or if an ad seen stopped before ex- 1, advertiser please noti- office (Phone 374) at once and same will be given | attention | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE IR unt five average words to the| has | rate per line for consecutive | One day ... Additional days .. Minimum charge “opy must be in the office by 2 v'clock in the afternoon to lnmre; We accept ads over telephone| Tom persons listed in telephone; one 374—Ask for Ad-taker. | o g | FOR SALE ! o £ c | TWO HOUSES on 10th street for| Phone Blue 340. ALE—Size 9 Johnson Shoe | tes. Phone Green 147 pm | FOR SALE—House and 3-a tract een Frilz Cove Road and Auk See N. C. Banfield, SALE—Extra special cut wood. Phone Femmer, 144, beds two FOR and SALE—Several sizgle prings, $4 per set; Phone 293. M SELL equity in income earn- g apartments on Dixon. Three apartments, two furnished, one with fireplace. Five minutes from business district. Best view prop- | erty buy in town. See Bob Hen- ning at Empire office. WANTED WANT:!";U:U;eu-;gunny sacks. 3%c each delivered to coal bunkers. ~ MISCELLANEOUS | CASH FOR your old accounts and | notes. AMERICAN CREDIT BU-| REAU, 608 South Deartorn sc.,f Chicago, Illinois. | " Watkins Products. Call Black 634., l".}_(P—ERT pubm_-‘swnograptw and bookkeeping. Alice Mack, office, DUARANTEED Realistic Perma uents, $4.50. PFinger wave, 66c. Lola’'s Beauty Shop, telephone 2ul, 315 Decker Way. RN your oI:i gold l.nw_ value, h or trade at Nugget Shop. CONTRACT BRIDGE classes now | open. Helen P. Griffin, 427 4th st 8 Bombed;” Anfi-Aircraft Guns Are Therefore Required. (Continued irom Page ©One) convoyed by destroyers. All »s massed their fire on the ines. Said Phillips, quoting a nese source: “The concussion from shell butsts tossed (the planes) around and| d them over so that they were to drop their bombs and safety without ever ap- a position from which rier sk reed mn for roaching bomb the ecarrier.” seageing vessels carry heavier | than three-inch. idea behind the show is t the United States has barely pockeiful of anti-aircraft guns. > basic weapon is the three- h gun Ma jor Phillips says it will take ¢ of public opinion to ke off army lethargy about its fonse against air attack. - - - ATTENTION ODD FELLOWS Regular meeting, Silver Bow A-2 Thur vy night at 7:30 o'clock. Wwork in degree of Friendship. Vis- g Odd Fellows welcome. F. 8. LAUGHLIN, Noble Grand. | ’ FOR RENT THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 28, 1940. WAAL-- T RECKON \T'S TOLUABLE SAFE FER NE AN TH' LEETLE VARMINT 8Y JEEPERSY TH NEX TINE NE KACK OVER TB\-\J:E\\QES \ [} \\-?.L\F\.E~am.\. 1 GOT YORE NO-COUNT HUSBM OFF'N NORE CA'M AN PERCEABLE PUNKIN -HAID - 8S SKIW MLK--~ e NAOW -+ TH' FIRST TIME HE G\TS ONNANNERLY JES' LET WE KNOW-- To COME N AN SET & SPELL-- NOW \OU SEE WHY T LEFT W\ BRBY ON \OUR DOORSTER, MR, SNWTH -~ BUT, Ut SURE SVERNTHING'LL B ALL RIGHT-- ND HARK W SOMEBODV'S Blow DowWNSTA" I A WHISSLE RS- By BILLY DeBECK | Y THE LWTTLE VARMINT'S MAMA | AND \T'S GOT YOUR | ADDRESS ON \T, LADY --- ON-- THERE MUST BE SOME WSTAKE -- NOBODY EVER WRITES lthaland wool crops, and the price {guarantee to South African wool growers, By those strokes the Brilish gov- ernment not only guaranteed that strategic wool would not reach Ger- many, but also avoided widespread discontent among the wool growers in far-flung units of the empire. There's economic drama behina the South African price guarantee, too. On last August 31 the Ger- man government contracted with CHANNEL VIEW APARTMENTS, gouth African wool growers for formerly the Home Boarding 55000,000 pounds of South African House. Steam-heated rooms for wool Three days later war was de- housekeeping. Lights, linen, cook- clared. The South Africans debated ing utensils furnished, $10 month whether to déclare war. The Brit- up. Bath. Dry room. Freshly ish government guaranteed .a wcol painted. Phone 293. !price about two cents above the world market figure. The South Africans declared war. Maybe the price guarantee helped, maybe not Buying Up German Morale? The tobacco purchases from Tur- key and the Balkans are also part and parcel of the economic double play. Last year the British extend- ed millions of pounds of credit to the Turks. and got their signature FOR RENT—3-room furnished apt, o0 the dotted line as an ally. To- Phone Douglas 28. {bacco is essential to German mor- ale, and the Turkish leaf is most accessible. So Britain killed two one apt. with bedroom, both birds with one stone. She bought furnished. Hillcrest, pnone 439. 'up the tobacco to keep it out of ear eV T g ———— | German hands, and she may have FUR. ROOM. Heated. Very reason-| ayoided additional outlays of money able. 208 Main, upstairs. | by charging it up against the Turk- T |ish government’s credits. Phone| rne triple play also affords an |explanation for the failure of the American trade graph to write it- self upward off the trade chart. It is true that in December ther was an increase in American ports to foreign countries. We sold close to $400,000,000 worth of goods abroad. e B REACEER But the increase was accounted -room apt. and one 4-room|for by the Allied purchase of at Evergreen. planes, trucks, motors, machin — — — - | machine tools, petroleum and lub- FOR RENT—Two- and three-room yjcantsall war stocks, and none furn. apartments. Fosbee APtS. | or it yet being used in large quan- 5-ROOM steam heated apt.; also 6-room apt. Phone Blue 200. FOR —7th and Harris, 2- room furnished apt., oil burner— $22 monthly, including water and garbage hauling. Phone Blue 680, &R‘ififi’i‘—l\'aoidern 3-room apt., oil heat. Phone Black 490. BACHELOR APARTMENTS Z-ROOM_l')achelo;’apm—fi;sm heat, Frigidaire, elec. range. Suited for two men. 141 So. Franklin St. | VACANCY, Bishop Apts. Phone 336. VACANCIES at the Oliff Apart- ments, Phone 209. 6-RM. HOUSE. Phone Blue 200. FOR RENT—One single apt.; also VACANCY, Decker ADLs. Green 465. FOR RENT—3 rooms and bath, steam heated, electric range, Frigidaire, nicely furnished, over- stuffed; 6-room house and bath, oil heat, Frigidaire, nicely fur- nished, overstuffed. Call at Wind- sor Apts. ONE aot. FOR RENT — One gas pump, in|tities. operation, Call Femmer at 114, | Meanwhile, the Allies are throw- ing the normal trade expansion due \'Ac}uNcY—Nugget Apartments. ito war to other natlons closer to e g 7 | home. That will tend in time to FOR RENT—Dartly furnished flat.|pyjiq up trade lanes in normal SgIte Bosp Ehonpe, times between other nations, atthe COZY, warm, furn. :pu, Light, | ¢xpense of American shipping and water, dishes, cooking utensjls | Manufacturers. and bath. Reasonable at Seaview, 1D€ new British idea springs out — e 0of World War experience. During FOR LEASE that war economic blockade was,! ESTABLISHED rooming and board- at the start, purely supplemental ing house. At present time full up. to military warfare. Money-maker to right party. Write | The primary energy of the Brit- XYZ, Empire. ish Empire was devoted to the slow T "7 |and painful military push on the w AR |S HEll EVEN | Western Front. As a consequence, ON THOSE WHO ARE German U-boat warfare came with- (Gontinued from rage One) in an ace of defeating the eco- nomic end of the British war ef- fort, and German shippers found ways around the Allied blockade. Thus they supplied their people with food and their soldiers with material for three long years. This time, the British, under the leadership of such liberals as Win- ' no practical plan now to break the seon Churchill, are favoring the stalemate on ‘the Western Front, nayai blockade supplemented with and (2) the World War was WON | the other screws of the economic through economic strangulation O triple play. ) Germany after four years of trial - 1 and error. - ; ] Again if the American observers - [ are right, the British and French Rebekahs Imtlate ! f;:vemmem,s have deciged to apply oabigta! . ‘ e new economnic triple play dras- | c d d ' c T ht tically, and they must expect it‘ an | a es onlg to produce victory within a year, | because ‘it costs like all get out. Four candidates will be initiated Smoke Gets In Our Eyes | by the Rebekah Lodge tonight when At any rate, there must be fire members gather for their regular where there's so much smoke. Here 'meeting in the 1L.O.OF. Hall. Elsie are a few samples of the smoke: |Blythe will preside during the ses- The- American government is sion. charging discrimination in the| Following the lodge work there Mediterranean against American will be a social at which time the vessels, and favoring Italian ves- newly instailed officers will act as sels. The Italians are potential hostesses. British allies. RO RE o » The United States is protesting #———— - o - the opening of American mail by HELP 4N British censors. That brings to < mind Secretary Lansing’s impres- sion in the World War that Brit- ALASKAN ish censors were opening American mail with the idea of passing on Tejephcre 713 or write | to British and allied traders infor- The Alaska Territorial i Employment Service : mation about potential markets for their products. American shiploads of goéds meanwhile were held for examination in British ports, MINER-LABORER—War veteran, | age 49, single. Twenty years ex- perience in mines, shift boss and all Strategic Move |around miner. Wants work of any And perhaps'the best illustration kind, Capable of taking charge of of the new' British policy is the!small mine or doing development purchase of the Australian and New ' work. Call for ES 38, { MAN GUILTY, DOPE CASE Jury Convicts John Adams After Six Hours of Deliberation ,A District Court jury today re- turned a verdict of guilty on both counts in the case of John Adams of Petersburg, who was indicted for sale and possession of narcotics. The jury, which received the case at 5 o'clotk last night, did not arrive at a verdict until nearly midnight. The sealed verdict wa read in Court at 10 o'clock this morning. Sentence was reserved. The narcotics sale took place at Petersurg. Vern Moon, who testi- fied he ought two half-grain tab- tied he bought two half-grain tab- the main prosecution wilnes The jury was as follows: Cyril Zuboff, Fred Henning, Mrs. J. A Thibedeau, George A. Fieek, Mr: Harold C. Jones, E. E. Whitesel Joe Riedi, John Ritter, Jack How ell, Leonard Johnson, Mrs. R. G Smith and William Donaldson. - e e HALF DOZEN LAWSUITS ARE FILED BY WAYNOR Six collection suits were filed in District Court yesterday by Charles ‘Waynor against the following de- fendants: James E. Schafer, doing business as the Skagway Hardware Company; Chester Moyer; S. J.4 Villa; B. A. Klessinger and Tony Rodick, a co-partnership doing business as the Trivoli Cafe; R. J.| Peratovich, doing business as R J. Peratovich and Son; F. G. Wright; Elsie Robinson. -~ TEMPERATURE HITS WINTER LOW OF 5.8 DEGREES IN NIGHT Coldest temperature of the ter was recorded in Juneau night when a Government mometer at the 12th Street Home of Assistant Meteorologist H. W. Douglas registered a minimum of 5.8 degrees. On the roof of the Federal Building the Weather Bureau ther- mometer showed a minimum of 10.5. win- last | ther- > NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY To"be issued March 1 and forms, close March 1. For space, listings and changes please call Juneau and Douglas Telephone Co., tele- phone 420, adv. -e Today’s News Toaay—Empirs NOTICE NOTICE I8 HEREBY GIVEN that a hearing will be held before the undersigned probate judge on“ March 9, 1940, at 10:00 o'clock,,; AM, in the office of the United| States Commissioner and Ex-| Officio Probate Court for the! Juneau, Alaska, Commissioner’s| Precinct, upon the petition of Gordon Gray for his appointment as administrator of the estate of | Adolph Frank Costenoble, deceased, | and for the issuance of Letters of | Administration to him. All persons' in interest are hereby required at said time and place to appear or show cause, if any they have, why said petition should not he granted as prayed for. | Witness my hand and Official Seal at Juneau, Alaska, this 27th day of February, 1940. | (SEAL) | FELIX GRAY, | United States Commissioner and Ex-Officlo Probate Judge for Juneau, Alaska, Commissfoner’s Precinct. | Publication ~ dates: Feb. 27-28-29, March 1-3-4-5-6-7-8, 1940. adv 'MODES of the MOMEN by Adelaide Kerr < . o Snoods are with us still. This one, made of a crinkled chiffon scarf, swings from the back of a white straw resort hat banded with the same scarf. Sallv Victor thonght of it. Two Feet Short of ]ailbreék . | | Prison authorities at Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia, discov- | ered this 38-foot tunnel leading from a cell when it was only two feet short of completion under the prison wall. Then another tunnel was found. Nine long-term convicts were placed in solitary confinement. A tenth hanged himself in his cell, | (o Pt P i it it - et B Oldest Bank in Alashka Commercial Savings Safe Deposit Banking By Mail Department [ SUSSSSFSSH TSI S DU USSR U £ DAL ||| SANITARY | —————— || PIGGLY WIGGLY || The Juneau Laundry FORD AGENCY | You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Compiete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP (Authorized Dealers) GREASES GAS — OIL Foot of Main Street ! Juneau Motors Garbage Hauled Reasonable Monthly Rates B A 24—PHONES—16 Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ [ S —— Wi P R Y READY-TO-WEAR <eward Street Near Third Krafft’s MANUFACTURING CO. CABINET WORK—GLASS IR L ZORIC G SBYSTEM CLEAN PHONE 15 Alaska Laundry Sanitary Meat Co. ll FOR QUALITY MEATS AND POULTRY FREE DELIVERY | Call Phones: 13 and 49 Alaska Music Supply|| Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments | and Supplies | Phone 206 122 W. 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JOHNSON “The Frigidaire Man” “SMILING SERVICE” Bert's Cash Grocery PHONE 105 Free Delivery FOR VERY PROMPT LIQUOR DELIVERY | PHONE 3 Juneau [ IF IT'S PAINT WE HAVE IT! Ideal Paint Shop FRED W. WENDT PHONE 549 Reliable Transfer Our trucks go any place any time. A tank for Diesel Oil and a tank for Crude Oil save burner trouble. PHONE 149—NIGHT 148 Phone 723———I115-2nd St THE ROYAL BEAUTY SALON i COMPANY | DODGE and PLYMOUTH | California Grocery GROCERIES AT FAIR PRICES COMPLETE LIQUOR STOCK FRESH LOCAL EGGS DAILY (FROCM OUR OWN FARM) Telephone 478 Prompt Delivery FOR INSURANCE See H. B. SHEPARD & SON BARANOF HOTEL BLDG. “If your hair is not becaming to you—You should be coming to us.’ —_— i McCAUL MOTOR | | PHONE 409 Window Cleaning PHONE 485 Pan—— ) ] Sy LUMBER Juneau Lumber Mills, Inc.