The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 6, 1940, Page 4

4 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 1940. . . except in its ancient form as the democracy of zm“ Dml ] Alaska E [npl,re elite ¢l would be quite inconceivable without printing. Public education, or rather education for| S T hONPANE s any considerable number of youth, would not be Bacond and Main Strects, Juneys, Alssks. o pocsible without printed books AL BERNARD csident and s Manager We ought, then, to recall the service to hu- Eotered i the Fom Office o Juneau as Sccond Class Matter | manity given, with slim reward, by Johann Guten- [ berg of the City of Mainz, in Germany, 500 years L i ago. So great an invention could not be the ex- ALY clusive labor of one man, But Gutenberg is now| recognized by scholars as the preeminent figure in of clear-sighted and patient men, German E rench, who created the art of printing from movable type, and who brought the art to an amaz- 5 per month. | ing degree of perfection in a single generation Delivered by carrh By mail, po es hs, in advance, $8.00; Onme year, In s, v will promptly notify been abused by evil men to propagate error and the Dusiness Office of ary failure or irremwarity in the de- | prejudice. Yet in its principal impact upon civiliza livery of their papers Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. tion, printing has been not only stimulating to in- telligence but constructive as it affected the moral and life of man. " MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. The Assoclated Pr2 is exclusively entitled to the use for spiritual O T\ Gl raget A o) t is a meaningful fact that the first large hook DUNENE, ever printed was the Bible. And likewise the book CIR ULATION GUASANTEED TO BE LAl printed in greatest numbers since then has also been THAY F v ATION W coudthon et il o fennd | the Bible, repository of the Christian faith OROROE. & ULOSE, Ing, NEtionel Newspanet Renromn o Indeed, one might fairly suppose that if p Port Angeles, Wves. with offices In € Fr 0. Lox Senattle, Chicaso, New York and Boston. TTLE REPRESENTA Bank Bullding had not been invented in the heart of Christian Europe, the half millenium which has passed s then might not have seen the spread of Christian to become the most potent influence on world civili- rton. 1011 Gllbe” A. wion North Pacific Mystery (New York Times) What is Russia up to in the North Pacific? The ray waters around Kamchatka have always been emote and mysterious. In recent years they have been shrouded in impenetrable secrecy. Foreign ships ave been forbidden to come within sight of the Russian ¢ )asts, foreign visitors have been barred, d Japanese “fishing boats” that ventured too ose have vanished without trace. Now the veil 1w been lifted for a moment by Mr. Abend's dxs-‘ tch from Shanghai telling of the fortification of | Kamandorsky Islands, the existence of a Rus- submarine base on Bering Island, and the visit lar these lonely outposts for more than a ;1:)};,_\’ Foe mili w ly this year Ti it T e disclosures only add to the mystery. What s were the Germans doing there in the first place? et e sinst whom are these distant fortifications di- 1s 229 at Chilkc g s the Territory . .49 One does not have to imagine non-existent one soldier for every 2600 mil This is hardly jan battleships in the Pacific to take these So- | enough activities seriously. Submarines and aircraft Construction of 1€ Army base at Fair- based on the islands off Kamchatka could harass banks will o br ir ength up to what Allied shipping in this war and threaten Japan's 1t mhitst be.. Plar ven larger hase @biAns|food Jly in any future Russo-Japanese struggle chorage, plans which unfortunately have been de- “l'l:vm s .mmn‘lh{‘ n;w Rn.m:mlbases 1:'? dmO:: i ; b % BB At oA D ol athwart one of our Navy's strategic routes. Our ,L,"'\“fl:.w!;:[ ?,T‘?:“M ¥ gonsti her SWP M nchorage at Dutch Harbor, in the Aleutians, is | ot yh s only 950 land miles distant—a flight of less than five Such military development is necessarily slOW, pqi Whether or not the Soviet fortifications | which is all t more reason for an early start. The gerye any immediate purpose, they raise questions War Department recognizes the imports of forti- which our Navy Department, and those of all other certain to consider. fying Alaska and is making some headway in bring- | Pacific Powers, are | ind to the same state of mind. The | advocal of a strong Alaska are being heard every Music and War | day in Washington, There is no doubt they will sl | prevail | (Philadelphia Record) Alaska celebra Army Day today more as a Few Americans care to remember the hate for | bright hope for the future military of the Wagnerian music here during the World War. It was the fruit of hysteria and the clamor of a few patrioteers. Territory than-as pride in the present forces in the ! north, which however excellent they may be are 2 Koty v tequate We are glad to see Frenchmen resisting efforts ot to arouse that kind of hysteria now. When the| T i program of the Colonne Symphony Orchestra was| THE PRINTER'S ART changed to omit two of three Wagnerian works | — listed, apparently due to press protest, the audience | Despite o Jations in a year of endless overwhelmingly hailed Paul Paray, the conductor,| trouble and s we ought to find time in 1940 When he deplored such hysteria, and concluded that to recall that this is the 500th anni ary of the! “Music has no frontiers.” The Tannhauser overture invention of printing. When one attempts to formu- Was loudly upplaudod: g 4 5 late in his mind the value of printing to civilization, b e “;J’hl'_ Grest mielo, Disinational 0‘."_ bz g 3 g, gins, perhaps. But it has no frontiers. Because Hit- he is staggered by the task. This is because the jo. papnens to have “adopted” Bayreuth, largely printed word so permeates our civilization that cannot even pretend to e We for political purposes, is no reason why other music wision what life would be Jovers should stop listening to Wagner’s music, any like without it ' more than we should stop eating Swiss cheese be- Save in the most inaccessible corners of the cause Hitler likes it most remote countries, printing is taken for granted.| Would anyone suggest not using bombing planes It is a commonplace of existence, like the wheel,)because the Nazis do? like fire, and like rs, all of which are ex-| 7 e ceedin, important factors in the evolution of The Governor of North Carolina is supposed to | {have said once to the Governor of South Carolina, |“It's a long time between drinks.” But both being and far-reaching effect of the yeetotalers, we doubt if those are the words which it has passed between Hitler and Mussolini in their his- Democracy, toric meeting. ation The most chviou invention of printing doubtiess is the impetu given to the dissemination of learning 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, NEED EXPERTLY FILLED In every age, of course, the printed word has p.inciined to be irritable and exact- | Springs Bay with 300,000 young cohoe which were to be planted under - - < o~ ) 0 0] | HOROSCOPE i1 20 YEARS AGO 7 mwpire | i “The stars incline » ; 1L---v_-.u_,-...-_.---m-»-w o 9 but do not compel il AT 150 S 430 All candidates on the Citizens’ Ticket won by an overwhelming | majority in the municipal election. R. E. Robertson was elected Mayor. | Councilmen included Ray G. Day, W. G. Johnson and C. W. Fries. W. W. | Casey won in the race for Clerk of the School Board. O etmseneam i st st o) Qoo e [ — SUNDAY, APRIL 'I._ Benefic aspects are stro today The morning is favorable to chyrch- es and church philanthropies and charities. The ev- | ening is not fortunate for womién., Heart and Home: Women may The Juneau Lumber Mills was preparing for a busy sawing season interests | nterests including by getting its plant in first class shape. The boat Tillicum, in command of Capt. A. C. Hanson, left for Warm ing under this configuration Which |the direction of A. J. Sprague, Territorial Superintendent of Hatcheries encourages boredom and ° fault-|and his assistants, in Warm Spring Lake. finding. Romance may not flourish | today when young men are likely to | be critical of girls who attract them Family budget discussions are indi- The cannery tender Lincoln, Capt. H. M. Quamme, was in port from | the Columbia Packing Company plant at Tenakee Inlet. I L']g::fig?;»,: ml:}?:’,:‘f‘ The coming | William Corey, a cook who had been employed at Gypsum for several | week will be active in many lines of months, arrived here on the Estebeth. trade. Agriculture comes under| promising influences. The lure of | the stock market will tempt buyers, but sudden fluctuations are prognos- ticated. Real estate will gain the interest of small investors, and home owning will become the aim of a great number of persons who are perplexed by war reactions, | National Issues: Underground ef- | forts to involve the Unitd States in the European war will assume new phases. Widespread suspicion | regarding spies will mete out in-| justice among foreign residents. Skil- ful methods of circulating propagan- i . . . b7/ da against the British will stir up| § D I L E g| h 5 misunderstanding between th is| al y essons "l n ‘S W L. GORDON country and Canada. Changes in - the government policies of the Do- o o wl minion are prognosticated. ‘WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I have seen it othertimes. Persons whose birthdate it is| The word OTHERTIMES is not recognized. Say, “I have seen it AT | C. E. Peterson leff on the Estebeth for Eldred Rock where he was (0| act as assistant lighthouse keeper. Fred Hamburg, shoe buyer and manager of the shoe department ot:’ the Goldstein Emporium, was to return here on the Princess Mary after visiting the cities of the coast on a shoe buying trip for the firm | e | B. M. Stone, well known newspaper man who arrived here from" Ketchikan to be employed on The Empire, was taken ill. N | Weather: Highest, 27; lowest, 25; clear. | O e - ) ) ) | porvant work of many sorts. have the augury of a year of ex- OTHER times.” traordinary happiness. Ambitions e group” of German naval officers who Wil be realized and the young will| cygE, O as in OBEY, A as in ASK unstressed, accent first syllable. be fortunate in love affairs. Children born on this day prob- ably will be keen of mind, active| of body and extremely individual.| These subjects of Aries are usually fortunate through life. MONDAY, APRIL 8. The morning hours are favorable to buying and selling. There is a promising sign for those who ob- tain contracts on this date. Labor‘ is subject to ill omens presaging | more internal strife within unions. Heart and Home: An aspect of Pluto today may incline women to- ward philanthropic efforts and iritual aspirations. They should se the early afternoon for im- Resi- dents of the middle west should benefit through improvement in the family income due to employment |of young members. | Business Affairs: While prosper- | ity rules many men engaged in| large mercantile and manufactur- ing industries, they will find cam- paign contributions as well as taxes excessive. A scandal affecting a po- litical party is prophesied during| early autumn. Labor demands will | retard production in a large man- | ufactory on the Pacific Coast where | heavy financial interests there will| be centered. Nature may cause loss} through earthquakes or tidal waves. National Issues: According to| the stars the third term possibility for the President of the United States will continue to balance the political scale which will not tip | decidedly until certain candidates | are withdrawn from the race. Suc- cess for the party now in power may come through international develop- ments. International Affairs: The eclipse of the Sun yesterday is read as fa- vorable to Allied war leaders. Cen- tral Europe continues under sinis- | ter omens, and Rumania is subject to the mos tthreatening aspects. Extreme and novel forms of taxa- | tion will 2dd to war burdens among | civilians of various nations Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year of prosperity. Both business and personal affairs should be promoted persistently, Children born on this day prob- ably will be ambitious, individual | and clever. The subjects of this sign may be intellectual and highly tal- ented in the arts. (Copyright, 1940) ‘ ——————— For today’s news today read The, Empire regularly. NOTICE OF HEAKINOG ON FINAL | ACCOUNT AND REPORT AND | PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION In the United States Commission- er’s (Ex-officio Probate) Court for the Territory of Alaska, Juneau Commissioner’s Precinct In the Matter of the Estate of WILLIAM H. DICKINSON, de- | ceased, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on March 16th, 1940, JAMES W. McNAUGHTON, as administra- tor, de bonis non, W.W.A.. of the estate of WILLIAM H. DICKIN- SON, deceased, made and filed in the above-entitled Court at Juneau, Alaska, his Final Account and Re- port and Petition for Distribution, and that on said day the said Court entered its order directing that a hearing be had upon said Final Ac- FOLDERS . . . STATIONERY . .. count and Report and Petition for Distribution before it on Saturday, May 18th, 1940, at 10:00 o'clock | Inlet about 2% miles northwest of |tude 135°17° West, containing 4.87 OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Cupola. Pronounce ku-po-la, U as in OFTEN MISSPELLED: Hammock; OCK. Havoc; no K. } SYNONYMS: Ascribe, assign, attribute, impute WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours. Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: SCRUPULOUSLY; conscientiously; carefully; precisely. (Pronounce | skroo-pu-lus-li, OO as in TOO, first U as in UNITE, accent first syllable). “Nor do I believe there ever was a person scrupulously attentive to clean- liness, who was a consummate villain."—Rumford. | MODERN ETIQUETTE * popgrra 1EE s g e s s s 4 4 e s | Q. When a girl is attending a party or a dance with a young man, isn't she privileged to suggest that they go home at a reasonable hour? A. Yes. This is not only her privilege, but her duty, as the man | should not suggest it. However, she should not suggest leaving when the | affair is only half over. | Q. How should one eat a sandwich? A. Knife and fork are used for the open-face sandwich. The fingers are used for the regular sandwich, and it should not be broken Q. What is the birth stone for April, and “its language”? A. The diamond, which stands for innocence and purity. R N T S S Mg | WP | by A. C. GORDON | oy | §L00K and LEARN o 0 ) 1. Which month has been called the American battle month? 2. What President of the U. S. never made a public address during his term of office? 3. What is a holographic will? 4. What vegetable ranks first in the extent of its consumption? 5. What is the largest country in the Americas? ANSWERS: 1. April; because the first battles of the Revolution and Civil War were fought in this month, war was declared on Spain, and the U. 8 entered the World War in April. 2. U. S. Grant. 3. One written wholly in the handwriting of the testator. 4. The potato. 5. Canada. ™ Gt o e { HAPPY BIRTHDAY s R DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GENERAL LAND OFFICE District Land Office Anchorage, Alaska. February 14, 1939. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN| that Eliseus Laurensen, has filed| an application for a homesite unv“ der the act of May 26, 1934, for| a tract of land embraced in.U. S. Survey No. 2363, serial 08675, situ- ated on the north side of Tenakee APRIL 6. O. 8. Sullivan Mrs. Bernice Johnson Alexander Kiloh J. D. Van Atta Mrs. G. E. Hachmeister APRIL 7. Ruth Iffert Gordon Wildes Mrs. W. H. Fukuyama August P. Anderson Olav Lillegraven Cedric Davis Tenakee, latitude 57°47'20” N. longi- acres. Any and all persons claiming ad-} versely any of the above mentioned | land should file their adverse claims in the District Land Office, An- chorage, Alaska, within the period of publication or thirty days there- after, or they will be barred by the provisions of the Statutes. FLORENCE L. KOLB, Register (Acting). 30, April 6-13-20-27, 1940, adv. Publication dates: Mar. 2-9-16-23- Monagle, at 206 Seward Building, Juneau, Alaska, o Dated at Juneau, Alaska, this 15th day of March, 1940. GORDON GRAY, Administrator. Publication dates, March 16-23-30, April 6, 1940, NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE UNITED STATES COM- MISSIONER'S (EX-OFFICIO PROBATE) COURT FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA, JU- NEAU COMMISSIONER'S PRE-| CINCT. In the Matter of the Estate of ADOLPH FRANK COSTENOBLE, deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the undersigned was, on the, 15th day of March, 1940, duly ap- pointed adminastraior of the estate DOUBLE TRAIN SERVICE Owing to the rush of passengers from Seward to the Interior, the Alaska Railroad is operating two passenger trains to connect with northbound steamers. L. C. SMITH % CORONA Sold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & Co. TAGS . . . POSTERS . . . CARDS . . . INDEXES . . . LEDGERS Phone 374 for Estimates Daily Alaska Empire |A. M, at the office of the said | United States Commissoner, in the Federal-Territorial Building, in Ju- !neau Precinct, Territory of Alaska, land requiring all persons to then |and there appear and make their objections, if any, thereto, and to | the settlement thereof. | FELIX GRAY, ‘ U. S. Commissioner and Ex- Officio Probate Judge. First publication, March 18, 1940, Last publication, April 8, 1940, * of ADOLPH FRANK COSTENO- BLE, deceased, and that letters testamentary therefor on said day were duly issued to the under- signed. said estate are hereby required to present the same, with proper vou- chers, and duly verified, within six (6) months from the date of this Notice to the undersigned admin- istrator at the office of his attor- neys, R. E. Robertson and M. E. SEPRimY —_— Joe Kelly, Haberdasher Agent for CROSSETT SHOES Joe Kelly, Haberdasher Next to Winter & Pond Director Fraternal Societion Geastineau Channel e ey ‘ | B. P. 0. ELKS meet | Drs. 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