The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 4, 1940, Page 4

4 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1940. Alaska Empire except Sunday by the We did not ask them to come .into the United States.| We bought the Territory, and yet no people could| Publishe. 3 3 7 COMPANY be more loyal and more patriotic than they have Becond , Juneiu, Alaska. HELEN TROY BENDI & LT prestdenm | been and are. I wonder how many on this R. L BEENARD - Vice-President and Business Manager | r1,o; realize the area of Alaska? It is an empire Eatered tn the Post Office ‘e as Swcord Class Matter at Territory is more than two times the size of I Texas. Place Point Barrow, the northernmost cape ACYIVE | WEMNER |in Alaska, on the boundary between the United = States and 1ada and the farthest point of the 3 H ? | Aleutian Islands would rest upon Los Ang and [ L | the southeasternmost point of Alaska would rest {upon either Charleston, S, C, or S: nah, Ga T SURSCRINITION RATES. Alaska is a magnificent Territory, ready to be de- Dettverod by carriet In Juncon nud Donelas for $1.25 oer month | veloped. I hope we may encourage those people and One year, in adsance, $1270; sit months, in advance, $8.00; | help them We owe it to ourselves to help de- one month, 10 adtancs, 3l 2Y avor it they will prompily notify | Velop Alaska. We owe it to the people of 3 re or irrezularity in the de- the Business Office of ary livery of their papers. Teleshones: News Office, 602: Business Office, 37 MEMPEN OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. The Associated ¥ excli ively ed to the use Al hew ¢ to it or not ed in also the local news EID TO BE LARGER PUBLICATION. LATION GUA®A WAT OF ANY O 7F CIR ALASEA THAN er Representa ~ GRORGE I. CLOSE, Inc.. Nati es, Portland, tives. with officos in ®=n Francs @eattle, Chicago, New York and Boston TTLE REPRESEN "ATIVE American Bark Bullding Gilbe” A, Wellington, 1011 THE UNITED STATES DISCOVERS ALASKA In the article ch he wrote for The Empire’ recent Progres Development edition, Delegate Dimond spoke of th interest of Washington in Alaska and its problems Ilustrative of thi ew attitude, one which in- cidentally has come out only since our present Delegate has been in office fighting Alaska's battles in the Capital 0! quotes from remarks in the House Representatives in recent weeks Rep. s M. Fiuzpatri of York—"1 believe Alaska is entitled to some consideration from our Government. We have taken out of Alaska millions and millions of < in gold, copper, furs, fish, and other thir but have put very little back.” Rep. Everctt M. Dirksen of Illinois—“Mr. Chair- man, T am rather reluctant to oppose any measure in which the Dele; from Alaska, our good friend to help them that has been taken out of Alaska. Yes sources from the fisheries have gone to the people of the Pacific coast, while the men who are er ) in the fisheries themselves have gotten but a small I would like to see this Congress wake up to Alaska with the result that return to its responsibility one of finest commissions that could be four men conservative and yet farseeing, would go to laska and study and plan for its future, wor similar commission Territory.” with a the or ¢ n cooperation mittee representing in Poland German Rule (Cincinnati Enquirer) Ever troops completed the quest of Poland late last September, the Nazi Gov has forbidden foreign newspapermen since German con- ernn and virtually all other foreigners, to enter the conquered the mildness of German news generally, these restrictions German-controlled Peland constitute the most rigor- ous censorship in the world today. Now American consular officials have been forced the area and to perform their work a best they can from Berlin. This is a drastic st Germany to take, and implies a desperate need In contrast with censcrship of to leave ) for concealing the truth of conditions In German _International Aff Warning| SNYONYMS: Well-known, renowned, famous, rec " Poland of financial difficulties for warrin: WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours” Let us ] What facts have been learned of the plight bt AL r;'“d n ‘hb\‘l ‘]‘ it GI‘( it | | nerease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: | { the Poles, chiefly facts released by the Vati changes in long-established banking | opyp . up again for consideration, “This question often recurs.” | ’ e BHlcan, | stems. dre. foretold,:. THEREHteq | FECUR: £0,600 Up Basls (95D {————— || Juneau's Own Store confirm the impression that a dreadful oppression . - | has been inaGituted) States is to reflect foreign condi- .;.-‘_‘_._.-‘.-Q-.-w-...._..(.._....u..u-.-.‘,--,_....A: The Charles W cafler | Germanization by forceful methods is in pro- | tions. and A"‘,"““*“"‘ _— satd“-‘“ | by i i gre Poles are being deprived of their lands and | !0 Conserve their resources. Stransc| g MODERN ET‘OUETTE — a | i e gress. Poles are being deprived of thelt Jands and | 1 garies are presaged for stock mar- : ROBERTA LEE j Mortuary g - E and Latvia. Immense numbers of Polish KOO 0 e | et e o e o e e D ; Fourth and Franklin Sts. ! The Rexall Store Jews arc being driven off their lands and herded = % ‘ 3 thusily.s with oh | PHONE 136 | Your Refiuble Ph: ( into already overcrowded areas, where they find no |!h¢ 8uuUry of a year of good {0 Q. Ts it good manners for barbers to talk continually with eac ‘, 3 our Reliuble Pharmacists [ liveli no housing, mo adequate dole. of food, ‘U New business or professional] yper or with their customers while at work? | o o | Bufler-Mauro | iations are probable. The 1 refer relax and b | clothing and medical care. : ) “I‘ Provalil. ! A. No: nor is it good business. Many men prefer to relax and be | | ‘ Removal of American consular officers from “'r,P® absorbed in romange. |t while in the barber chair. A tactful barber will mo talk unless the | | Iave Your Eyes Examined by Dmg Co. Poland wc a hardship on the 500 Americans resi- b OED (01, SIS | o B At nclined to begin a conversation. H | ably will be clever and original, |customer seems 1 . ing? T RaeL C l dent there. But this is a small thing compared with | ¥ W5 B¢ B S OTETE | Q. How many ushers should one have at a church wedding? . . Larison < PRESERIPTIONS . the systematic enslavement and persecution of the ned to be sympathetic “easiy | A. This should be determined by the number of guests expected and OPTOMETRIST Polish | nerally—a cruel process which Ger- d ST | g i of ke churGh | | Blomgren Bldg———2nd Floor y oy PA IS e - p | e 4 . i 1 AR R et oo the (Copyright, 1940) | @ When cake is served without a fork, hiow should one eat it? | | Front Street——Phone 636 5 AT 3 | A. With the fingers | { HABRY that the injustice rs following takes plunder, It i too much to say done to Belgium in 1914 and second le the conquest, not rank the gentleman from Al professes a deep and s snd abtdig Interest, He 15 a grand person: he s @ Persecution of Poland a quarter century later. splendid re e ve, and he has done an extreme- , . : | 1; g00d job for the people of Alaska.’ | Deathless Year in Air | Rep. Louis I ow of Indiana—"Final favora (Cleveland Plain Dealer) } action on this ect (to extend mall and pas- American commercial aviation is taking a well- | senger service to Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian merited salute. Last week the 19 commercial trans- Islands) was triking tribute o the ability of An- port lines which operate in this country completed thony Dimond ate from Alaska, and the a year without a fatal accident to air line pas- high estecm 11 sich he is versally held by the sengers or workers. During this period they car- members of both (he House and Senate. He plead- Fied 2,100,000 passengers 86,000,000 miles. | ed the cause of seople with a persistence that ' This notable achievement represents more Lhan‘ 4 a dozen years of painstaking effort beginning in was almost irresis Rep. Schuvler 0. Bland Virginia—"My sym- pathies arc wilk > people of a for anything within reason tha' we 1 do. I was a mem- ber of the Fishe Committee making an investi- gation of the subject of fi in Alaska this last summer. We learned then more about the re- sources, Nossibilitie ( eeds of Alaska than we could liave learned in any er way. Those people are our ward; on, I ridicule, should govern us in all [ iy hei ms. (ivntlc-‘ mei:, in atil ople duty, not dol- Jars, shovld contr { hope vou acree with me that 1. is our duty Lo the peo hut Territory to help i Territory build up and maintain make that * VERY R YOUR E FOLDERS . . . STATIONERY . . Phone 374 for Estimates Daily Alaska Empire PRINTING NEED EXPERTLY FILLED TAGS . . . POSTERS . . . CARDS . . . INDEXES . . . LEDGERS 1926 when all-year-round operation of closed cabin passenger planes was started. While good luck had some part in the attain- ment of this 12-month record, even as bad luck contributed to many of the accidents of earlier years, it is not a chance achievement. Rather is reflects hard work for safety all along the line— rigid and meticulous inspection of equipment, main- tenance of high standards of skill for flying and ground personnel and unyielding refusal to take chances. Company officials have cooperated zealously with the Department of Commerce inspection service. All recognize that aviation has now grown up. As an accepted part of the nation’s transportation facili- ties it has put behind it the recklessness of youth. 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, which we have taken over by purchase from Russia !\""""-“-""‘-"-‘"‘”_w‘ T | HOROSCOPE v “The stars incline ! but do not compel” | | i oamiimsisbons e s FRIDAY, APRIL 5. In the morning of this day: thc planetary influences portant ater, benef! ects dom- inate. Under this sway there should be a strong urge toward helpfulnes: of individuals or nations. Women | be prominent in public work Heart and Home: Women unde: the influence of the planet Hersehc! ferers. This is an auspicious date *for them to sign leases or to engage in new employment. The configu- ration favors household ifiterest Cooking is to become popular as al Girls need not cor under this cor accomplishment template romance figuration Business Affairs: Advertising is | to assume tremendous importanc through the summer months, Ar as well publis Go direction of trade anc as ent commerce is under fortunate a pects. Canada is to contribute the progress of our mercantile and | manufacturing inte ts. . Women a. hopkeepers will be numerous. National Issues: Women will b in both major political par They will advocate many types reforms including safeguards in | o of alcoholic drinks, seem to pres active of the sta; from their endeavors.. Thc| tendency toward appointing women | for public office seems to lesser and reward for campaign work (c dwindle, it i ognosticated. HAPPY BIRTHDAY | APRIL Mrs. Milton Daniel Betty Nelson T. C. “Bud” Whiteside David R. Hill Edw. C. Hanson Norma Homme Orrin Edwards John Feero John J. Costello - - The French are reported to have found a new use for siruc- tural glass—gravestones. .o — The U. S. Burcau of Fisheries reports that there are 314,000.000 pike perch in Ohio wa ———— For today's news wday Empire regularly. read The HOPE—Her legs out of casts after five years, brave Joan' ‘Tunks, 13, tries walking at Sydney, N.S.W. Ill with a bome infection, she’s had 56 operae 1 20 YEARS AGO ! Gov. Thomas Riggs, Mrs. Riggs and children were (o leave the east mot im- 1, juneau soon according to word received here. Mrs. R. A. Heard and Mrs. Frank Ward were hostesses at bridge in compliment to Mrs. I. B. Hopkins, who was leaving for the south. Mrs. H. D. Cooley, Mrs. H. E. Garlock and Word had been received at Juneau that Capt. Thomas Banbury ac- Something was said about the money will become more aggressive Inipeace | cepted a position with the Pacific Steamship Company, and th: vast re- efforts and relief work for war suf- | one to Portland where he was to become purser on one of the large ocean-going steamships. Mis. Alexander T. Russell of Thane entertained four tables at bridge. Halford M. Postle and Leonard P. Guy won prizes. Mrs H. L. Faulkner, who took his brother-in-law, E. C. Jameson south because of ill health, was returning on the City of Seattle. APRIL 4, 1920 A total of 888 registered for the city election in Juneau for this year azainst a total of 1,070 the year previous. A s———————— Rl sl s from THE EMPIRE i M tewart Holt won prizes. at he had | Mrs. Sigurd Wallstedt entertained her piano students with a com- | bined Valentine and Easter party. Those asked were Miss Harriet Bertel- | | | Helen Carter, Ruth Strom, Esther Weather: Highest, 35; lowest, 34; E Daily Lessons in Englis DL | i i WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not speak of “overshoes’ OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Caribbean. Pronounce ka | A as in AT, I as in IT, E as in BE, second A unstressed, principal accent | on third syllable. COFTEN MISSPELLED: Verbatim o At great writer was known i in Scotland, 4 granite, is known as the “Granite City Which city 5 Mexican War? ANSWERS: 1. In 1885. 2. Ralph Waldo Emerson. 3. Dachshund 4. Aberdeen. 5. Zachary Taylor. NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE COMMISSIONER'S COURT FOR THE TERRITORY | OF ALASKA, DIVISION NUM- | BER ONE. Before FELIX GRAY, Commis- sioner and ex-officio Probate| Judge, Juneau Precinct, In the Matter of the Last Will and Testament of SAM ROSEN- BERG, deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned was, on the| 20th day of March, 1940, duly ap- pointed executrix of the last will and testament and of the estate of Sam Rosenberg, deceased. | All persons having claims againsti the estate of said deceased are| WHAT'S - YOUR By The AP Feature Service 1. What famed New Dealer married his secretary, who is shown at right? 2. Archduke Otto, who is visiting America, is false? 3. Name (1) the Premier of Finland; (2) .the foreign min- ister; (3) the commander of the Finnish army, * 4. Why did residents of a 16- block area of Shenandoah, Pa., flee to the outskirts of town? 5. What is Hangoe? 6. Recent riots in Palestine were attributed to new land laws adopted by Britain. How do these laws affect the Jewish minerity? tions in four years. K Madsen, Baggen, Hanrietta Sully, Mary Graves and Rose Bartlett §L00K and LEARN In what years was the Statute of Liberty received from France? s the name of the breed of German dogs shaped like because of its many buildings made of | What general was in commanc NEWS 1.Q. will *profit. | on Eyelyn. Judson, Gray Walker, Winnifred Carlson, Wilma Wallstedt, Gertrude Wallstedt, Els’lci | clear. h by W. L. GORDON e as “rubbers.” -be-an, first . IM. Pronounce the A as in BAY. | recognized, familiar. by A. C. GORDON | s s s s 6 | as the “Sage of Concord”? 1 of the U. 8. troops during the | required to present the same, with proper vouchers attached, to the undersigned at Juneau, Alaska, within six (6) months from the date of this notice. HANNAH ROSENBERG, Executrix of the Estate of Sam Rosenberg, deceased. First publication, March 21, 1940. Last publication, Aprd 11, 1940. NEW STADIUM WAKE FOREST, N. C, April 4— The new football stadium at Wake Forest will be ready for use next fall. Work on the structure, which has a seating capacity of 15,015, began in March. week? | did Senator Hatch to extend his law for- bidding political activity on the dp:':t’d most Federal office- hol: 8. Why did some .uage::‘ men favor dro) fund for the Byrd ex L ATy now Ant Department’s appro- Interior priation? 9. What is the leading indus- try of Sweden? Professional Fraternal Societien Gestineau Channel ! Director B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. H. C. RFD- MAN, Exalted Ruler; M H. SIDES, Secrefary. Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Secona and fourth / Monday of each month ~ v in Scottish Rite Temple X beginuing at 7:36 p.m RALPH B. MARTIN Worshipful Master; JAMES W L&IVERS. Secretary. —_——— Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 PHONE 667 PUROLA REMEDIES | PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- 7y e +ULLY COMPOUNDED BSR Front Street Next Coliseum Dr. John H. 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