The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 7, 1940, Page 4

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MAY 7, 1940. 20 YEARS AGO 7% Empire Y s e MAY 7, 1920 The prospect tunnel of the Independent Mining Corporation at Wind- ham Bay had been driven in for a distance of 109 feet from the portal The last crosscut near the end of the tunnel found the ore body six feet in width, the ore showing the same high values that were encountered soon after the tunnel was started, according to F. W. Ketchmark, who had been in charge of the work. 4 {strong sea power. Her ‘only land connections are e D(ul'\ AI"Ska F"lplre | with' hostile Yugoslavia, reluctant Switzerland, im- ‘ poverished Germany and her enemy, France. The H 0 R 0 S C 0 P E entry of Italy into the war on Germany's side, more- over, would close off another leak in the blockade/ of Germany. Within her own boundaries Italy has| little in raw materials or manufactured products éoi ! contribute toward the axis war machine. Of all the countries of Europe, Italy is inherently the poor- est. If supplies from the outside world can be cut| Benefia aspects dominate today off by the British and French, the end, for Germany\ which should be fortunate for free- as well as Italy, will be hastened. ‘dom of action and direction of poli- If Mussolini hesitates now, he has good reason.| cles by persons who exercise au- At the first blow his oyerseas empire would be cut | thOrity. The morning hours encour- off by Allied sea power, his coasts would be open to| %8¢ initiative. It is fairly promising rofessional an-d Societies Gastineau Chanmel except Sunday by the l'l(l\n\(( COMPANY s Juneau, Al Published_evers EMPIRE Second and M HELEN TROY BENDER R. L. BERNARD - Dlrectory “The stars incline but do not compdl” WERNESDAY, MAY 8 dent and Busin ager Entered in Matter the ) s Second Clas B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. H. E. SIM- MONS, Exalted Ruler; DENTISTS M. H. SIDES, Secretary. Blomgren Building = i PHONE 56 % MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 141 Seconda and fourt® Monday of each month Drs. Kaéer ‘and Freeburger Officials and workmen connected with the Deep Sea Salvage Com- pany left Seattle on the Northwestern for Juneau to carry on the work Delivered by carr By ma nee, $6.00 | for those who sign legal documents. attack, and the North Italian; Plain, the classicbattle-| "poavt and Home: Although the evening is favorable for girls in- terested in romance this is distinc- One vear, it one month. in ady Subscriber Busines: | ground between Frenchman and Italian, could revert | to its historic role. | promptly notify the ) the de MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS MADE TO ORDER The Assoclated P xcl 1se for Dt republication of @ h it or mot otherwise credited 1n o local news published Herein this paper Juneau is blessed ‘with beautiful spring wea(her} during cleanup week. Don’'t waste it. Get busy} around your house or yard after work today. The| long evening will give you hours to help do your share ‘toward making the City more beautiful TO BE LARGER ALASKA CIRCULATION RA! YTE UBLICATION THAN THAT OF T wspaper Representa- Ang Portland, GEORGE D. CL( s, with offices Seattle, Chicago, New "SEATTLE REPRESENTATIVE Gilbert A. Wellington, 1011 American Bank Bullc A New State | (New York Times) | The German war machine has completely crushe:F two sovereign States, turned a third into a battle- ground and terrorized a half dozen others. But in| an unexpected quarter one free State emerges from\ the European chaos. The news that we shall prob-| ably establish diplomatic. relations with Iceland will| {help Americans to realize that this island hanging | from the rim of the Arctic Circle is a nation in its own right. As a matter of fact, the has been only a tenuous one in recent years. Danish King was the link between the two commou- wealths, and Copenhagen handled the foreign af- fairs of Iceland largely as a matter of convenience. | Now the link is severed, at least for the duration of Germany's occupation of Denmark. | ‘man successes in Scandi- The seat of power in Iceland is the Althingi, the weighing a tremendous oldest parliament in Europe—though Iceland was the | of the eontrolled press | last European country to bé settled. Yet the country so clearly has had a long history. There was already a small colony of Irish in Iceland when the Vikings took over the land a thousand years ago. union . with Denmark | The| ITALY llll.\‘l'l ATE t Ger been S Ever since the f navia, Mussolini has choice. The in Ttaly merely doubt grips the mind of the dictator in the Palazo Venezia. Last September Mu: considered the pros- It is a strange land, full of contrasts. The island | pects and decided to leave partner to fight |45 5 jarge one, with a coastline of more than 3,000 | alone, Now ain whether to jump onto| mjles . Though it is sparsely settled (only a small the German band his own assumption | part of the area being habitable), it supports a | that the German to win the war. population of about 113,000, of whom 33,000 are| In his birthday mess to Hitler, the Duce ex-|concentrated at the capital, Reykajavik. The north- | pressed his “definite that the German |ern tip of Iceland cuts through the Arctic Circle, but | people will under | its climate, though \_mriab]e is not. too harsh. The f . Gulf Stream warms its coast, Continual snows cover which it has been placed C 3 ) ver | it its uplands, but the jumble of interior mountains | wish, 1t may have been cool ¢ is volcanic and torrents gush from many hot springs. hiave been nothing more than The Icelanders are a sturdy race, with a language fellow-dictator in Berlin |and literature of their own. The very isolation of In any case gestures their land and its hard conditions have given them mine Italy's decision of whether or not|gelf-reliance and independence. to go to war will depend on whether the Germans | IR SRR T I are winning, and in Italy's opinion winning beyond Berlin officials, studying the problem dispassion- a shadow of doubt. For Ttaly is determined, appar- ately, have arrived at the conclusion that the air- ently, to be in on the winning side plane has the advantage over the warship. This is| Signor Ansaldo, the Telegrafo of the principle that a German airplane in hand is| Leghorn, could hardly have been, more worth two German cruisers and a pocket battleship | he wrote of the «“inevitable” carving-up of territory at the bottom of the sea. and the monopolization of “all the world’s resources” by the victors whenever this war is over. “Only if Italy is really strong will among the victor (Philadelphia Record) he wrote. It doc seem to have occurred to him If you think that you were a guinea pig waen | that a victorious Germany might all the spoils Uncle Sam took the census and counted you. 5 5 Well, observe the plans for a census of the na- 84 Tsave o # tion’s fish. A program has been submitted to the af ‘the part she. may " Ar8U” | pureau of Hatcheries for a new method of taking ment is that Italy must at any |, gich census. N moment, and must jump in on the victor’s side some “All you have to do is stun them with electricity time before peace is made and keep them shocked until they've been weighed, Yet if anything is axiomatic in the present situ- marked and milked of necessary information; then ation, it is that Italy is appallingly unready for war|you unshock them and let them go about their on either side. Arrival of the British fleet in heavy | business.” concentration in the Mediterranean makes her even Judging from the wails of Senator‘ Tobey— less ready to throw her lot with Germany in full| Where’s he gone lately, anyway?—that's merely ilitary. alliance; Since September Italy has been|CCPYing the method used on you and you and us . . ! Jansary. g It remains to be seen whether the humane socie- busy, at a good profit, making shoes and uniforms ties are more successful in stopping the ‘fish census for the French Army. No supplies or equipment have | tpapn Tobey was with the reg'lar census, been piled up at home. Until now not the slightest| they'll probably call Sir John Simon’s new budget effort has been made to prepare the country physi-| The British may not be enduring total war, but cally or psychologically for war. ‘wtal taxation. Italy is peculiarly vulnerable to blockade by a | ups and down reflect the that solini his axi: he w on are 1 age confidence tand the great have it may, to please the victoriousl, test been a also, This may alculation; a gesture wishes and will not deter- The choice | editor of the candid when A Census of Fish he he not eize Italy, The Ital for only a few crumbs regardless have played ready be war EMPIRE PHONE: 374 REASONS WHY The Daily Alaska EMPIRE WILL AID YOU TO Produce Effective . . Profitable and atirac- tive advertisemenis . . 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Business methods. will | be advocated for Government, The stars are most propitious lox Am- erican progress and prospetlu This is a lucky day for launching new enterprises. Qi National Issues: Construction ‘of persons desirous of improving eco- nomic conditions which will greatly \affect the election of a President. as summer advances. Scarcity or\ trained men in certain trades will cause criticism of labor unions| which curtail competition. | International Affairs: Theére is sign read as inclining certain Euro- | peans toward the reestablishment | of monarchial government. of dictators there appears, to be( indication of reaction toward de- | mocracies. When peace is finally | attained employment of discharged | soldiers is to become overwhelmmn in its difficulties. Persons whose have the augury of a year of events that are exceedingly instructive (n both men and women. Success, nu)‘ be expected in financial matters. Children born on this day prob- ably will be definite in ambitions | and determined in character, They may be reserved and reticent,con- | cerning personal affairs but deepiy | Inonds s (Copyright, 1940) | GAME COMMISSION. T0 BUY TWO NEW PATROL AIRPLANES Appropriation ls Increased | $24,202 This Year by Congress The Alaska Game Commission's appropriation for the next fiscal year will be $155,000 which is an in- crease of $24,202 over the present amount, Executive Officer Frank Dufresne announced today after re- ceiving word the Senate had passed the bill. The House had already given its approval. Two new airplanes for use of the Game Commission will be purchased out of the increase, Dufresne said. One will be used in the Interior and one in Southeast Alaska. They will be specially-fitted four-place planes *“We have found airplanes not only much more efficient than other means of conveyance but also more economical,” Dufresne said. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on May 6th, 1940, JAMES W. McNAUGHTON, as administrator, de bonis non, W.W.A.,, of the es- tate of WILLIAM H. DICKINSON, Deceased, made and filed in the above-entitled Court at Juneau, Al- aska, his Amended Final Account and Report and Petition for Dis- tribution, and that on said day the said Court entered its order directing that a hearing be:.had upon said Amended Final Account and Report and Petition. for, Dis- tribution before it on Saturday, July 6, 1940, at 10:00 o'clock. A.M., at the office of the said United States Commissioner, in the Fed- eral-Territorial Building, in Ju- neau Precinct, Territory of Alaska, and requiring all persons to then and there appear and make their objections, if any, thereto, and to the settlement thereof; and, upon said hearing the claims of the Territory of Alaska in the sum of Seven Hundred Seventy- Five ($775.00) Dollars, the claim of the United Food Company n the sum of Sixty-Eight and 31/100 ($68.31) Dollars, and the claim of Butler-Mauro Drug Co. in the sum of Four and No/100 ($4.00) Dollars will .be allowed as preferred claims and paid in full, and all other claims filed on said estate will be paid on a prorata basis of approxi- mately 64.3% of the amount due each claimant. Dated at Juneau, | | Alaska, this incidental to the raising of the Princess Sophia. C. Meldner, owner of the Capitol Dye Works, was returning on the Northwestern after a hurried business trip to the south. H, R. VanderLeest, of the Butler, Mauro Drug Company of Juneau, was to arrive here on the Northwestern aftey a visit-to the states. Mrs. M. George, wife of the proprietor of the Leader Department Store of this city, was to leave here on the Spokane for Seattle, enroute it. to California for a three months’ Vi Mrs. J. B. Moon, wife of the proprietor of Moon's Renovatory, was to leave on the Spokane for Ketchikan to visit for about ten days. A party was given by J. D. Van Atta dat his apartments in honor of Mrs. to join her husband. Cafe was enjoyed. Weather: Highest, 36; lowest, 33; Edward Jewell of Treadwell, Music, dancing and supper at the White Moose who was leaving for Chichagof rain. Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon e UL WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “contrasted WITH this.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Ancient. “contrasted to this.” Say, Pronounce an-shent, A as in DAY, and two syllables, not an-shi-ent. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Equivalent; observe the A. SYNONYMS: Ungainly, uncouth, ungraceful, awkward, clumsy. WORD STUDY: footsteps of God."—Cowper. “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Al-| increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word' though the stars presage the.fall| yNAMBIGUOUS; not doubtful or uncertain. Let us “We see the unamblguum 0 > < - - S Q A. This rule applies anywhere and everywhere. birthdate it ‘s @--‘------...--_...-_.n._-w In the social world, does the rule to “return good for evil” apply? As Tillotson puts t, “A more glorious victory cannot be gained over another man than this, ours.” Q. some committee? A. Yes. Q. | that when the injury began on his part, the kindness should begin on Is it necessary to get a person’s consent before listing him on It is inconsiderate to place him on the committee without |mwrestpd in the welfare of their | | first asking his consent. How should small cakes be eaten at the table? A. The fingers should be used to convey them to the mouth. LOOK and LEARNA C. GORDON lm--------._--..-. 1. What does “mahatma” mean? 2. For what flower is Holland famous? 3. What famous aviator is the nephew of a renowned novelist? 4. What popular dog of today was developed in China from the Siberian sledge-dog, and imported into the U. S. at the beginning of the twentieth century? 5. ANSWERS: il What city is the industrial center of Scotland? It is from the Sanskrit, meaning “great-souled.” ‘Tulips. Howard Hughes, nephew of Rupert Hughes. The chow. Glasgow. HELP AN ALASKAN Telephone 713 or write The Alaska Territorial Employment Service for this qualified worker. STENOGRAPHER — Young wo- man, single age 25, university gra- duate. Trained in secretarial and stenographic duties, including book- keeping. Two years' experience in good positions. Call for ES 97. L AR HosriTAL NoTES [ is Ben Leaming was admitted St. Ann's Hospital today and receiving medical care. After receiving medical care, C. NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE COMMISSIONER'S COURT FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA, DIVISION NUM- BER ONE. Before FELIX GRAY, Commission- er and ex-officio Probate Judge, Juneau Precinct. IN THE MATTER OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF ANDREW P. KASHEVAROFF, DECEASED, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned was, on the 6th day of May, 1940, duly appoint- ed executrix of the last will and testament and of the estate of Andrew P. Kashevaroff, deceased. All persons having claims against the estate of said deceased are re- quired to present the same, with proper vouchers attached, to the undersigned at Juneau, Alaska, within six (6) months from the 6th day of May, 1940. FELIX GRAY, U. S. Commissioner and Ex-Officio Probate Judge. Publication dates, ‘May 7-14-21-28, 1940. adv. date of this notice. NADJA VESTAL TRIPLETTE, Executrix of the Estate of An- drew P. Kashevaroff, deceased. First publication, ,May 17, 1940. HAPPY BIRTHDAY MAY 17 William Paul Raymond Fuller Ernest Holm John G. Erbland Walter Bindseil Mrs. W. W. Council Roberta Dooley George F. Todd F. McNutt was dismissed today | from St. Ann’s Hospital. A baby girl was born at St. Ann’s Hospital this morning to Mr. and Mrs. James Barrie. The new arrival weighed 7 pounds 2 ounces at birth. Mrs. F. W. Wood was a surgical dismissal today from St. Ann's Hospital, Charles Quayton was brought here yesterday from Haines on the steamer Yukon and is at the Gov- ernment Hospital receiving medi- cal attention. Mrs. Anne Jacobs was dismissed today from medical care at the Government Hospital. Brought to the Government Hos- pital for medical supervision, ‘Phy- llis Jackson arrived yesterday.--on the steamer Yukon from Haines. Mrs. George Oartiti was dis- missed from surgical care at the Government Hospital today. After receiving medical care at the Government Hospital, Frank St. Claire has been dismissed. Robert Petwers was dismissed from the Government Hospital to- day after receiving medical super- vision, e BACK FROM WESTWARD Everett Nowell, broker with heag- quarters in Juneau, returned on the Yukon after . trip t0.the westward . Last publication, May 28, 1940. and interior, 4 Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 l — Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12; 1-5, 7-9 Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. PHONE 667 [— Dr. John H. Geyer | DENTIST Room 9—Valentine Bldg. PHONE 762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm, ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. | Graduate Los Angeles Coll~ze of Optometry ana Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground | The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Pranklin Sts. PHONE 136 Hsve Your Eyes Examined by Dr. RaeL. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Blomgren Bldg. 2nd Floor Front Street~————Phone 636 | TERIFT C0-0P Phone 767 Phone GROCERIES J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” ™ DR. H. 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