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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1940. LA 3 5 QlllillIIIIIiIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIllllllll|||||IllIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIE!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIHIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII(I_! Uontt Miss These Gi p G PLAY BALL BE HEARD SATURDAY Pacific Coast feague Is to| Start Season for 1940 Baceball for 1940 will get under way on Saturday. | The Pacific Coast League is’ to| open the season, weather permit-| ting, with the following schedule: tle at Hollywood Oakland at Sacramento. Portland at San Francisco. Los Angeles at San Diego. The Coast season ends about the| middle of September. - .- Elki' Keglers Meeflonighl A “short and sweet” pin tourney gets under way at the Eiks bowling alleys tonight with twelve teams to vie in the first flight of elimina- tion contest ach team wiil bowl one game tonight, and twelve other teams will vie tomorrow night, winners pro- ceeding in elimination on Monday and Tuesday nights to determine the championship of the short con- test MEN’S SHOP ~SPECIALS ! FRIDAY and SATURDAY ONE OF THE GREATEST SHOPPING EVENTS OF THE YEAR! A REGULAR CARNIVAL OF VALUES IN WHICH YOUR DOLLARS RULE! Prices have been cut but the only thing that maiters is to give you more for less __ONE DOLLAR will do almost the WORK OF TWO—Features in every department for all the family and these low prices will prevail FRIDAY and SATURDAY ONLY! Prepare yourself for the savings event of the year, BE ON HAND FOR DOLLAR DAY and REMEM 3ER QUALITY IS ASSURED. Reg. $1.00 Fabric Gloves Reg. 1.15 Phoenix Hose Washable Fabric Gloves. Sport and |Her you dress styles. White, yellow, grey, blue. Limited quantity. for l 00 Sizes 5%z 8. SUPER VALUES Friday and Saturday MEN! NEVER BEFORE HAVE WE OFFERED SUCH SARTLING VALUES! Your dol- lars will go twice as far—we're holding nothing back—we’'ve made up our minds to give you SPECTACUAR VALUES to SAVE YOU MONEY ON EVERYTHING IN THIS SALE. Don't take our word for it BUT SHOF YOURSELF. 250 REGULAR $2.00 SHIRTS We made a special purchase of famous manufacturers’ samples— Fine broadcloth and machess dress shirts—Fast colors, pre-shrunk l (’0 Trubenized collors. Whites, stripes, checks. You'd better stock up [ J Sizes 14 to 17. New Spring Percales % REG. 25¢ YARD favorite , and save . i col ad best standing ‘1.00 Red Heart Knitting Yarn NEW CURTAINS Rayon Panties and Vests REG. 50c to 1.00 VALUES REG. 30c SKEIN REG. 1.25—1.50 . Briefs, Panties, Bloomers Here's a great value indeed, large 2 9z |3cott Rubberized Curtains. New spring] Rayons and ChA skeins Red Heart Knitting Worsted—all 1 Yellow, green, blue, dusty] rc popular colors. Dollar Days only at | rainbow. pair] tior s lo e. f e 47 LO0 1.00™)" T LINEN DRESS GOODS CANNON TOWELS NOW for all spring and summer. REGULAR $2.00 PAJAMAS OVER 50 PAIRS OF FINE BROADCLOTH PAJAMAS—Coat styles and slip-ons. In fast color, pre-shrunk fabrics. Prints or stripes $l 00 [ se. Sizes and WE REALLY MEAN THESE ARE A BUY! Sizes A-B-C-D. Scheduled to play tonight and REGULAR 35c SOXS 1.50 COTTON UNIONS Cannon Pillow Cases Wrinkle-resisting lovely quality new Linen. REG. 1.25 YARD re |Quolity Cannon Hand Towels with con-| 1y Dusty rose, navy, aqua, R Fine quality Cannon Pillow Cases tk Tonight Cooks vs. Sharks, 7:30. Brewers vs. Dark Hors Medicos Vs, Butchers vs. Grocer Fosters vs. Femmes, 9:10. FULL LENGTHS—ANKLETS Wilson Bros. long-wearing socks. Sport and dress styles in anklets or regular lengths. Clocks, stripes, solid colors. BLACK BEAR QUALITY--Fine mercerized COTTON UNIONS-—long-wearing-—Union made , . . legs. Long arms and l 00 . L ] AR finest made. and savel White and colors. A rasting borders. Heavy duty. Colors- y chance to stock up for 0 blue, green, yel 3 for l 00 dyed fast ¢ ® low, peach. oy " white. Guaranteed not olors. 1.00 yard BOYS' TOM SAWYER SHIRTS 1 ISE‘; 102 to 4 pairs for 1.00 HANDKERCHIEFS REGULAR 35c Hand-rolled hems, scroll patterns, large size. White fine mer 4 for l 00 cerized handkerchiefs. L] LINENETTE TABLE COVERS Whites and colored patterns. Fast colors er. $125. wiilte, green, bSO New spring models. Sizes 4-14'%. | (D) . CANNON and MOHAWK SHEETS 54 x 99; 63 x 99; T2 x 99 sizes l."" Builders vs. Jewelers, Friday Night Luckies vs. Engineers, 7:30. Physicians vs. Mallards, 7:55. Grizzlies vs. Editors, 8:20. ohins vs. Amazone, 8:45. 5 vs. Amazone, 9:10. pics vs. Supers, 9785 >ee BARBERS TAKE DRUGGISTS TO BOWLING CAMP In the oniy maten rolled at the Brunswick last night,-Barber Shop trio won all points from the Drug- gists with Mangalao hitting 573, best evening's mark. Tonight's games are Juneau Flor- ists vs. Brunswick Cafe and Sig- M inch. HEAVY WOOL SOXS HEAVY DUTY BUNDLE WOOL WORK SOCKS . . . RED OR GREEN TOPS BLACK BEAR :} FOR 1.00 QUALITY. REG. 1.50 ~ BOYS' POLO SHIRTS Novelty Polo Shirts and Pull-Over Sweaters All sizes s 100 REG. $1.25 COTTON LACE . Lovely patterns. 36 in. wide. White, egg BOYS’' SPORT SOCKS i Sle ew spring prints. Size: glastic or plam tops, grand sport shell, rose, blue, navy 1 “” yard |Clever new spring prints. Stzes 1.0" L:“'"() l“',' u]:)u o . L ji oo e 3 1.00 REG. 35¢ and 45c yd. CRETONNE LADIES’ COTTON GOWNS Large varlety of floral B yds. Cotton crepe and floral batiste. 5 100 [couon cr 1.00 . designs. 36 in. wide Sizes 15-20, Reg. $1.25. “ALL-WOOL SPORT SWEATERS pre o All-Wool Novelty Knits. New Spring colors. MISSES’ LISLE HOSE Sizes 32-40. Reg. $1.50 1.0“ IBx'()kr‘n Lot. Reg. 45¢ 3 for 1.00 OPEN UNTIL 6:00 P. M. B. M. BEHRENDS CO. Quality Since 1887 = ElIIIlI_IIJIIIIIIIIlJIIlllllllllllIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|I||IIIIIIIIIlIIIIlIII||I||IlIIIIIIIIIIIIII||I|IIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIII_IIIIIlI!IIIJIIIIIII|IIIIlIIlIIIIIIIIIl|_|||_IIlIII|IIIII|||||l ) Lawrence waterway treaty with tae | United States. % The Prime Minister delayed com- | pleting the treaty until after the | elections. President Roosevelt has indicated he will submit the treaty REG.‘ ID; WASH CLOTHS Assorted colors, border designs Truly a | 5.jefs. Bloomers. 18 for 1.00 5c-o0c values, Vests, Combinations. Reg 3 1.00 grand value. Large assortment. OPEN UNTIL 6 P. M. B.]M_.BEHRENDS (o BOSY’ SHIRTS and SHORTS Jockey knits or broad- 3 for 1.00 cloth. Sizes 24 to 32. " BOYS' SHIRTS Broken lots Boys’ Shirts. 3 for 1.00 White and colors [that the rank and file worker can It has been found that states |read and write. The factory em-|which spend the most for education loyee must be able to read anfcty}huve the greatest per capita wealth |signs in work rooms. The truck in the years which follows. Those nal Corps vs. Brunswick. 1 Yesterday's scoring is as fol- WE (AN EDU(AIE lows: A ! The Druggists i [y Powers 153 158 " 176 487/ OURSEI-'ES “"0 | driver who could not read traffic|which spend the least are poorest, ‘sign.s would be a menace. The re- despite rich natural resources and REAI. pRospERlIv;wnl salesman must be able to take man power. | - e — Larsson 190 174 159— 523 Ferguson 157 157 157—°471 3 ’ ‘down orders and to record address- 'lfl!:j“d“‘“p\ 720 20 A= 60 |es accural L\ Some authorities say Totals 520 509 512—1541 Editor's note—This is the sec- it is impossible to operate modern OVER pAYMENIS' Barber Shop Trio ond of a series of articles in |mass production industry, fabricai- 145 169 160— 474 which ANTHONY E. KARNES, |ing products with interchangeable IN(OME 'I'Ax BE Several years ago, Mr. Swe-|in Washington, but “domiciled” | parts, unless the average person 7 ney came to Washington to be- | elsewhere, is not subject to the NAZ' pl to the Senate this session if the 184 212 177— 573 Commissicner of Education, . 202 159 197— 558| Territory of Alaska, discusses | can read instructions. come assistant to the Attorney | district’s levy on intangibles. That The typical corporation requires REIURNED Soo“ General, In 1938, the District of not only gave Mr. Sweeney his 88 (who is one of | cents back, but set a precedent for SHOT DOWN | Canadians wish to conciude the agreement. - BY BRITISH EPARD RETUKNING G RS & o MR 7S the latest report of the edu- | ready alphabetic and arithmetic | Columbia assessor you | about 23,000 other government em- G. Shepard, of the Public 1000000000000 A i Ragudos Mangalao Ray Galao Totals 531 540 534—1605| cational Policies Commissicn in |literacy at a thousand crucial Uncle Sam’'s assessors, t00, —Average score. Washington, “Education and | points. The one and one-haif bil- (CU"‘“"""d fom Byge bid know) took a look at the record, ployees RS S gcro Economic Well-Being in Ameri- can Democracy.” ‘llon dollars spent annually for ad- ~— T and assessed Mr. Sweeney &8 Mr. Sweeney says that even if EaS' plays N vertising assumes geferal literacy. have cents for the time he'd been here.| it had cost him the $1500 or so surveying the field for the Works parts do little for us if farmers repercussion. It might land the washing o . So, if youre mad at the Inter- e L : 2 A i gton. A subordinate there i ph . Progress Administration in 1936 cannot read and write. The aver-'padder in the jailhouse. Paying told Mr. Sweeney, “Persons who Dal Revenue —Department and TWO ROYGIAITFOT(E Bomb- f’f&;lla?e:\lL'ljlp nlx: ;:i::wr vfiar[a(:;)f estimated that eight to ten percent age worker today is expected to the Government too much money don't like our laws, don’t have to think you can prove they aint chikan 5 W 4 of our people are, for all practical take exact measurements, is a crime if it's done with intent'stay here”” That was a mistake. done right by you, go to it. You! @rg Fa” fo Re'um from A0 s Sy i 5 Observation Trips i By ANTHONY E. KARNES {Market reports, agricultural re-| In the second place, any bare- Mr. Sweeney went to the as- that it would have a layman, it | Believe it or not, there is still search findings, and the ability faced padding of an income 14X gessor's office and protested that would have been worth every D ." l illiteracy in this country. Experts to write for and to install machine return might have an amazng he was a resident of Boston, not cent of it | Works Administration, is & passefl irreren s mer Barsogt Than wes'J purposes_,. cut off rrom» Writtexx:‘ Every)pdy must know his read- to take advantage of those gener- perhaps he was misled by the may be another Mr. Sweeney—, ‘commumcauon or from informa-|ing, 'riting, and 'rithmetic. ous interest rates. And if the gen- smile on Mr, Sweeney’s Irish and it's Mr. Sweeneys that make ¥, | tion through the printed word. | Think how important organiza- tlemen of Internal Revenue could map, this country worth living in. N l T E ! “Such people, on the whole,” <aid | tion and _management is todayv‘prcv(‘ it, the padder would do a' Not only did Mr. Sweeney burn 2 e PORTLAND, Ore, March 28— the WPA, “have the Jowest earne Over a third of our workers are penitentiary stretch. the young man up with words lae - LONDON, March 28. Royal The west's “tall fir” basketball ing power and the least consww- employees of big concerns. —_— that would have eaten through A.aoka |o'em Air Force bombers report shootiug players have the gallop for a fast‘ing power. Unnecessary sickness is| No wender it takes so much tech- TS STARTED IT | asbestos, but Mr. Sweeney went . down a German airplane in game, but it's the eastern lads prevalent among them. They are nical study nowadays to make a however, you have any good|into action—legal action. po'e Des"fid flames off the northeast Scottish who have the long-distance shoot- | dangerous to a democracy, in that|80od manager or business execu- reason to think that the Internal | go ‘6t himself an attorney—"a F S I | Coast and also announces exten- ing eye. they are easy prey to propagandative. We take it for granted that Revenue Department has collectcd’law crg wh Sk kaanta th{[ 0I‘ ea" e lsivc reconnaissance flights over This is the way Howard Hob-|and exploitation, and in times of the scientist, engineer, technolo-' income tax from you unjustly, tak | pme a ' fool for o client.” he Suys g, northwest Germany last night. son, University of Oregon basketball| depression, many of them quickly'gist or other expert will devote a lesson from James J. Sweeney. | e e Lok Two British planes failed to re- coach, expresses it: become public charges.” years to his training, | Mr. Sweeney is a jovial Irish-| {turn. One of the planes was shot “Try to slow them (the eastern| If we want to get at the bottom| But the best trained research man from Boston. Mixed in with MRE. SWEENEY WINS !down by a Dutch craft over The college teams) down and they'll| of our business troubles today, we workers, engineers, and managers Mr. Sweeney's fighting Irish blood | The other day, Mr. | Netherlands. One flier jumped to beat you by throwing over your| must first make sure that we have| cannot chalk “up big production arc some tenacious English cor-| two=year fight came to an end with ‘de:th. the others landing sn(f,cly rand being immediately interned. | The other British plane is re- | ported to have been shot down by |the Germans over Helgoland Bight. R | WASHINGTON, March 28, — Authority for the Alaska CCC to donate a hand-carved totem Sweeney's . pole, duplicate of the totem pole in Pioneer Square, Seattle, is sought in bills intreduced in the House and Senate by Rep- resentative Magnuson and Sen- ator Schwellenbac] head. Every big team has plenty a nation 100 percent literate. Lit- | figures at the end of the day if puscles. The inspiration of Bunker a knockout. And it was not Mr. of players who can hit the basket|eracy is necessary to make tne they deal with ignorant workers. |Hill, as he puts it, has kept that | Sweeney on the floor. The United from far out, and they're not thel American system work. | This country, with its 48 states, blcod racing at goodly speed ever)States Court of Appeals held that least bit afraid to cast off.” Most businesses today assmne]of{er.s a chance for comparisons. since Mr. Sweeney can remember.'a Government employee residing THE EMPIRE IS ON THE JOB At night, the whole fam- ily enjoys THE EMPIRE'S many featuers. THE EM- PIRE is an indispensable part of Juneau life — it amuses, educates, in- forms, it's the best value in the world! Become a subscriber, phone 374. Daily Alaska By CLIFF STERRETT 22 | CUZ I CAN'T I'M SURE HE | EAT THIS FQOD, WON'T EITHER ! FOOLISH / POLLY AND HER PALS §1. Lawrence Waterwayfo Forge Ahead Victory of Canadian Prime Minister in Election Means Go Ahead WASHINGTON, March 28.—The victory of Prime Minister Macken- i 7zie King in the Canadian elec- tions is seen as a go-ahead sig- llml for the completion of the St. 1 H 7‘%57