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4 S TR e AT sk THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1940, Daily Alaska Empire - - President President and Business Manage: Becond and M Juneru, HELEN TROY BENDER R. L BERNARD Entered in the Post Office in Juneau ns Sccord Class Matter for §1.25 per month Oellvered by carrler in Juncau and Dou wing rates By mall. postage paid the One year, in_advance, six m . n advance, $6.00 one month, !n advance, $1. Subscribers will confer & favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of ary faflure or irreguiarity in the de- livery of their papers “Telephones: News Office 602; Businese Office, 374, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED P 1 The Associated Pi2ss is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of ws dispatches credited to it or mot A otherwise credited paper and also the local news published herein. “TALASKA CIR SULATION GUAPANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN TWAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLI TION. paper Representa- Portland, ~omoRoE SE, Inc. National New Mves. with officos In San Francisco, Lot Angeles, Beattle, Chicasc, New York and Boston. "RESENTATIVE—Gllbe A. Wellington, HOME GROWN CRIMINALS Crimina 1ik mest and law-abiding citizen: have mo mist ut are “home grown according to J 100V America's No. 1 G- Man, who fix 1€ nsibility for crime within the amily circl “Character, good or bad ts its original ‘set st the dinner table, in front of the living-room fire 11 the basement workshop or playroom, even per- haps in the woodshed-—wherever parents and their children n I with one another, react on one another,” Hoover saye. Very parents consciously and wilfully instill criminal ide in their young- sters, but criminal tendencies are picked up outside | the home because of improper background training. “Boys seek the street and the outside, and be- come receptive to the criminal ideas and ideals of tough pals or gangs, usually for just one reason: somehow, whether because of indifference, ignorance, laziness, or stupidity, the home and parents have failed,” he reasons out of 15 years' experience based on hundreds of case That this is true—and discouraging—is shown in the fact that thrcughout the past year the larg- est number of individuals arrested were in the 19- year-old group, while those 18 years old were second One out of every five p arrested under 21 years of age. “The greatest of all r is understanding of hoy especially parents. It is chiefly from misunderstanding or indiffere s0ns was s for crime prevention by older people, homes where which drive ure > oceurs von before individuals become criminals,” as Hoover | puts it, WEIGHING STRIKE COSTS | PRl | The lowest estimate of the losses involved in the | )8-day Pacific Coast maritime strike of 1936 was 300 million dollars. By way of comparison, the total :ombined cost of three of the world’s greatest and most useful engineering projects, the San Franci Oakland Bridge, the Golden Gate Bridge, and Hoover Dam on the Colorado River, was only million dollars The losses in the recent Chrysler strike been estimated at 50 million dollars, or four as much as the total 1939 expenditures of American Red Cross. THURSDAY, MARCH 28 Good and evil planetary aspects contend today. The morning hours are fortunate to those who control others. Persons in places in the Sun should benefit through loyalty to those subordinate to them., Vio- lent changes in European War pol- icies are indicated as a web of | trade and other pacts is woven by the powers. | Heart and Home: This is a day GOOD NEIGHBORS SINCE 1826 | for women of good sense to stay in —— |the background as news of war The good neighbor policy fostered among New horrors awakens citizens of the World nations, in which President Roosevelt and | United States to perils, internal as Secretary of State Hull have been so active, was|Well as external. It is a date for hered” back in 1826 by Simon Bolivar, who called adding Cmr}fml. anfl beauty to the first meeting of Natioits comprising the Ameri-|home whih will seem pCED) phan t Bairs d& Alf) assistint director ‘ot | SYor i EME Daven, B HURGRERI ke i The stars encourage in women the American Union. urge toward kindly service such Bolivar’s _first as nursing and providing for the beginnings unfortunate. will celebrate Business Affairs: The stock mar- The fact that ket will continue uncertain and is a hope for the future. The Union is|subject to great fluctuations. Spec- r ument of cooperation and goodwill. The ulation should be avoided. Prosper- overning board of the Pan American Union presents [ity here will contrast strongly with and healthy example of the way in which |the destruction wrought by Wdr in international order might be | the have times the meeting of American the Pan American | its 50th anniversary | this birthday can be| Back to go the of which 14 foreign lands. In the midst of ms facing an An atmosphere of understanding and Loh-xu"’:_“my Lh[os(.- r;:::::'frc :fi_fsi‘gx;h:;'llz‘ mnce bars sterile controversies, but at the ‘\'"""‘;i?lxz;\:;;;cmoxpruclléod, althouéh g time a sense of responsibility makes each rep- erous spending is helpful to trade resentative a devoted spokesman for his own coun-|anq commerce. try | National Issues: Partisan preju- - R o 7 4 | dices may interfere with eonstruc- TREES AS FRIENDS | tive ]rgmm_mn at this time when iy 15 many pressing matters are confus- ing to legislators as well as to tax- Ihe man who plants a tree conveys a lasting payers. While Federal economy is \efit to himself and posterity. What invested|proached, increased outlays will be put to work at par in 1850, say, is worth|imperative as national prepared- | today what was paid for it then? Business cycles|ness becomes of more concern to citizens of all classes. Women poli- ticians will multiply, but the stars promise them few rewards after the votes are counted. International Affa Spain suddenly to gain world attention s0 do gilt-edge companies. Govern- the races of man trample and pass| remain Trees are friends of men re the friends of the birds. Trees have personalities; each has as much individu- come and g0; ments change; on. Tree distinetive ality a dog or .1. hmifl"- They ()u(lIIVl‘“(lll such as it becomes a pawn on the.dicta- pets; they ask ‘n.nl,hlnp They only give.’—Donald| (" /™ 4o ard. The Oatholic Culross Peattie in the Rotarian Magazine. Church will exert strong influence 2t A0 BRI toward the wise adjustment. of amel F P aal problems affecting Mussolimi and ““"h_i’Llli'g“”' [Italy. Peace efforts will be A @ trengthened and extended, but the| (Cincinnati Enquirer) stars seem to forecast war that The automobile tire is a current instance of the | finally vanquishes completely the valuable r¢ of research. Thirty years ago tires|powers that set back human pro- had exceed: short lives. Now they last at least|g ten times as long as they did when they were first| Persons whose birthdate it is invented. The reason is that in the laboratories of | have the augury of a year of var- the tire companies tougher rubber has been de- |ied fortunes. Disputes of all sorts veloped. The rubber itself, now produced by great | should be avoided. Lawsuits will be most unlucky. 5 Children born on this day prob- ably will be sensitive and tempera- mental. mind and strong of body, fond of the good things of life and able to procure them. (Copyright, 1940) plantations of rubber trees, is much superior to tne old wild rubber, Better methods of making tires, of | course, have come with experience. Contributing | factors to the lor life of tires are smoother-run-| ning cars, improved brakes, and good highways. The | tire, however, is still the first thing that we: out on a car. Presently the rubber manufacturers hope to produce a tire that will last as long as the car. The efficiency of electric light bulbs has been - -ee quadrupled in the past ten years, The old, sta-| ____ e’ tionary steam engine is almost obsolete. Within the | memory of all men of middle age the dray was the LOOK lnd LEARN standard vehicle for hauling heavy loads. Now, a * dray is as much of a curiosity as a Roman chariot. % Y By A. C. Gerdon The use of the motor truck has entirely supplanted boys into haphazard relationships outside, that the it men are recruited whom we of the Federal Bureau All about us innumerable changes for the bet- 1. To what heavenly body does of Investigation later kunow, and conduct nation- | ter are being made. The old is being discarded for|the word “lunar” apply? wide hunts for, as kidnapers, rs, forgas, the new. The present generation has conveniences 2. Who is the present Emperor thieves, rapists, and other public enemies,” G-Man @nd comforts which past generations did not know. of India? Hoover asserts The children of tod: when they come to Emer-| 3. What is the most important The threat of criminality has to be fought mx‘so}:'s immortal line: “Hitch your wagon to a star,”|vein in the neck? every front where it shows its ugly head. But it is will ask, “What is a wagon?” And having a know- 4. What does “sine die” mean? B S0l W hiiva. Lo ruln so. Riky lives ahak ledge only of trucks and motorcars, they will ask| 5. What state has been called 4 : Al | what is meant by hitching. The simile will not be|“The Treasure State"? could be useful, simply because the right influences ks p . vE et ot Giwadent b the sight tine & S understood by them except after careful explanation. ANSWERS o2 ” The world moves and we move with it The moon. Everyone—parents, taxpayers, and possible vic-| S 2. George VI, of England. tims of criminality—must enlist in this war on It's rows like this that make us glad they don't 3. Jugular vein. crime. “The finest victories against crime can be'have a census but once every 10 years. 4. Without day; without ap- P e— » e ——— ——— - — ——— | pointing a day on which to as- semble again 5. Montana. FOLDERS . . . STATIONERY . . Phone 374 for Estimates Daily Alaska Empire TAGS . . . POSTERS . . . CARDS . . . INDEXES . . . LEDGERS N old printer A once said: Our duty is to make the printed word speak great truths more clearly!” This is our ideal. We have built our business on hon- est, efficient erafts- manship which makes no compromise with half truths. 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 26, 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 7% miles northwesterly from Juneau, containing 4.76 acres, latitude 58° 21’ 45” N. longitude 134° 33’ 32” W. Anchorage serial 08903, and it is now in the files of the U. S. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska. Any and all persons claiming ad- NOTICE NOTICE 1S HEREBY GIVEN that a hearing will be held before the undersigned probate Judge on April 3, 1940, at 10:00 o'clock, A.M., in the office of the United States Commissioner and Ex-Officio Pro- bate Court for the Juneau, Alaska, Commissioner’s Precinct, upon the petition of JOHN CURRIER for his appointment as administrator of the estate of THOMAS COX. 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 be granted as prayed for. Witness my hand and Official Seal at Juneau, Alaska, this 21st day of March, 1940. FELIX GRAY, United States Commissioner and Ex-Officio Probate Judge for Juneau, Alaska, Commissioner’s Precinct. Publication dates, March 22-23-25- 26-27-28-29-30, April 1-2, 1940, adv. They should be bright of | Prom THE EMPHE | MARCH 27, 1920 | Significant of Juneau’s progress las an important industrial center, | | announcement was made of the, awarding of a contract by the| | Boyles Anchor Works to the En-| terprise Foundry Company for the| | manufacture of 400 tons of semi- steel cast anchors. ! 5 2 YEARS AGO | | The Army boat Peterson arrived | |from Haines and was to return | north with several soldiers for Fout | william H. Seward who were due to arrive on the City of Seattle. | | H. V. Sully had opened a new | wood-working shop in Juneau. It | was well equipped to handle any| kind of work but special attention was given to furniture and office fixtures. | Mrs. O. Fosmo and Mrs. H. Hy-(‘ stad, who planned to spend thc; summer at Auk Bay, arrived on the Jefferson from Seattle and were | registered at the Gastineau. Mrs. W. G. Johnson and her two children were to leave on the City| |of seattle for a several montns’ | visit to Seattle. F. C. Johnstone, principal owner of the Tongass Trading Company,| of Ketchikan, canneryman and Se- attle capitalist, formerly a resi- dent of Ketchikan, frankly admit- ted his astonishment at the growth of Juneau in the eight years that had elapsed since he was in the city. He arrived on the Jefferson and was here on a short business trip. highest 37, a1,! 4 | Weather lowest, SNOW. versely any of the above mentioned land should file their adverse claims in the district land office within the period of publication or thirty da; 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. NOTICE OF ADMISSION OF LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT TO PRO- BATE AND OF ISSUANCE OF | LETTERS TESTAMENTARY ALL CONCERNED ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the last will and testament of THOMAS TILSON, Sr., was admitted to probate on February 20th, 1940, and that one said day Letters Testamentary were ed to Thomas Tilson, Jr, as Executor under said last will and testament by the United States Commissioner and Ex-officio Probate Judge for the Sitka, Alaska. Commissioner’s Pre- cinet. All persons having claims against said estate are required to present the same, with proper vouchers, | within six months from the date | hereof to the undersigned at his store and office in Sitka, Alaska. Dated at Sitka, Alaska, March 6, | 1940. THOMAS TILSON, JR., Executor of the Last Will and | Testament of Thomas Tilson, | Sr., deceased. First publication, March 6, 1940. Last publication, March 27, 1940. " Today's news today in The Empire | birthday anniversary, to the fol- h\mltm argument, and you are pres- -| you | high school work at Wrangell In- | stitute. v FHappy PBirthda The Empire extends congratula- tions and best wishes today, their lowing : Mrs. Robert Simpson Mary Paul Arvo Wahto Bobby Phillips | William -8, Dapcevich | Ernest Wallgren | Wallace Chapman } F. D. Taylor - e | | MARCH 27 i | | 'DAILY LESSONS | IN ENGLISH * Words Often Misused not ' By W. L. Gerdon | ' “Did you take in Niagara Falls | Do on your vacation?” Say, “Did you visit Niagara Falls. | Often Mispronounced: Chafe; pronounce the a as in safe, Chaff; | pronounce the a as in after. Often Misspelled: Plagiarism; giar, not gar. | Synonyms: Kindred, kinship n:~( laticnship, affinity Word Study: “Use a word Lhrcc} times and it is yours.” Let us in-| crease our vocabulary by master-| ing one word each day. Today's| word: Scrutiny; close examination. | “Scenes must be beautiful which daily viewed . survive the scru-| tiny of years."—Cowper. | ->- - — — MODERN | ETIQUETTE | * By Roberta Les S || Q. When two persons start a what should you do? | Remain neutral. Do not take with either. Of course, if are tactful cnough to divert, their attention to some other sub- ject, it is all right to do so. Q. When one s been staying at a hotel for several days and has used the telephone frequently, should he tip the telephone opera- ent A sides tor, and how much? A. This is customary. Probably 50 cents would be the minimum tip. Q. Should one place the serv- ing silver on a dish of food when asked to pass it? A. Yes, always. £ "HELP AN | ALASKAN | Telephone 713 or write 1 The Alaska Territorial | Employment Service | for this qualified worker. | MAID—Native girl 19 years old, wishes housework. Has local refer- ences, Has completed four years| Willing worker. Call for ES 03446. Daily Cross: vord Puzzle 7 e W/ NN A T ACROSS Solution to Yesterday's Puzzle 1. Type of rait- 1. Away way: colloq. 5. Footgear . Glossy fabrics 4. Timid . Thong 12. Crusted dish . Strike 13. Kind of lily . Word of assent 14. Cravat Small stream 15. Having a . The sweetsop sawlike edge . Pronounce 17. Small ples holy 19. Metal con- . Frighten tainers Flower 20 Genus of the Kind of wheat beet Put forth 21. Long-legged Raised place bird . Heraldic 23. Slumberer bearings 26. Pick out 30. Beds of straw 27. Begins . Bring, give, or 28, Eleven put back’ 2y Liquor 2. Body of a ship 30. Newspapers 4. Dip and throw collectively Was the 31. Color matter with 32. Smallest state: . Sense of per- abbr. 40. Thin fine DOWN sonal dignity 33. Corridors silk net 1. Goddess of the 39 Bazaar 34, Large mass of 42. Mariners harvest 0. Faucet floating ice Salutation 2. Exclamation 41. Pulpy frult 35. Shoulder 46, Lukewarm 3. Productive 42 Mineral ornament . Syllable used 4. Meager spring 37. 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