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VT L . dents of Gambell, the farthest village of the island, ska Empire < | should be so moved by the plight of people in much fairer lands half a world ‘away that they should R THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, MAY 2T, 1940. i Rt M et o 0 s 0 ors, and George E. Mann, Secretar: Westward. H L. Simonds, Manager of the the Gastineau Hotel. J. D. Helps, Alaska Manager for from a business trip to the states. forn her parents during the summer. were at the Gastineau. Weather: Highest, 48; lowest, 38; - “It is an UNHEALTHFUL climate.” not a-soom WORD STUDY will | increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. SIGNIFICANT; having a meaning; Ty ¢ except Sun y the e SRINEIVG DOMFANE sehd & relief fund to Europe through the Red Cross M aeos e e gl S0V 98 The Natives of Gambell, not a half dozen of . R. L BERNARD - - ¢ Prosident and Business Manaker | whom have ever been even to the Alaska mainland, | Batered in the Post Off \ Juneau @s Second Class Matter. | collected $60.50 for the relief of suffering in Hol- | land, Belgium and the Netherlands. | ACTIYE ( It took a lot of ivory carving to earn that sum. i The people of Gambell, probably the most primitive| people in all America, furnish an object lesson for| | the world. On a bleak coast, where life is a con-| - e o , stant battle against nature, there are men nnd“”m T T GUBSCRIPTION RATLS. | women who are sorry for the poor civilized people | ; BT el postags AT, o O o for SL28 pee month. | of Europe, who by contrast have every advantage, ' H 0 R 0 S C 0 P E One ye mo in advance, $6.00; | byt who are destroying one another for no real “ 5 2 2 I e [:'\“l;;('lrx“ &1 or If they will promptly netify | I'eason. } ' Th( SI(ITS 17lcz1ne | the Business Office of any tailure of irregularity in the de- i A e :l but do not compel” livery of ihelr papers | Telephcnes: Mews Gifice, 602, Business Office, 3T4. SHOCKING oA e s s | MIMRER OF ASSOCL\TED PRESS e e WEDNESDAY, MAY 22 | Ser trte il il il Wear and tear on the emotions of those who| This is an unimportant day in P n 4 a0 the local news | Jived through the most recent Southern California|planetary direction. Adverse as = i earthquake must have been severe indeed. Try to|pects appear to rule, It is a good ALASKA CULCULLTION CDARANIEED 70 BE LARGER | imagine yourself in their state of mind. For months time for routine matters and should 1 “m,; 3% 0. Lok 3 romresenia | they had been reading in the newspapers how En-"::;"II"J‘"i‘v"I"’)"I"I“S‘<'(‘ for. important acts tives, with offices in Portiand, | rope was falling to pieces in war. Most of the| Siditel Benttle, Chicako, New o 9 £ . " t and Home: The morning . news, to Americans, has been bad news. ‘A week 8go|y "o ouid be favorable for girls SEATTLL REPRESENTATIVE- Gilbert A. Welllngton, 1011 |the shock of the Lowlands invasion had an appre-| 1o oie interested in romance, but z S ciable effect on the daily lives of all of us. Then|jt i5 more promising for intellec- \ddenly the very walls around these people of the|tuyal than for sentimental inter- Impeial Valley began to termble and fall. It must | ests. There is a good sign for new have seemed like the end of the world, the first acquaintances of opposite sex.| rumblings of doom. Now the earthquake is over, as| Housewives should find the dn_\': the war will be some day. But while they I;lst.i"”“d""“" to shopping. Fashions will these quakes of eafth or war are almost foo much|tend toward severe atiire o bub- for man to comprehend and cope with h(n\‘::.lnm i e dn.\'i S AT TR o | for cautious procedure in important | Churchill at the Helm ‘clm-r]uw's. It is not fortunate for —— conferences with bankers and not (Cincinnati Enquirer) | encouraging for those who seek | With unaccustomed speed, Great Britain re-|loans. General prosperity will dis-| constructed her cabinet, bringing to the top the | tinguish the summer in which per- man who better than any other Briton symbolizes|sons with foresight will be cauti-| TR ahE e s R X Britain’s will to fight through to the end with every|ous to avoid future obligations. | ANOTHER SPORTSMAN ounce of energy. Winston Churchill, brilliant and| International Affairs: In the Eu-| - mercurial master of words and yet man of action, (ropean war surprising trade rela- | Last Thursday morning as a steamer cruised |is the British people’s blunt answer to the new Ger- tions and other alignments are through Olga Straits near Sitka, the pas rers | MAn bid for victory. ] foreseen. Bolshevism, which has| Z 3 Rt s ¥ 2 Churchill is not only an impatient, nrf‘lesflUrunus as the ruling planet, aboard were entertained by the sight of a young| . ~MUEI B R aginative mind for strategy | continue to attempt world conquest. | deer swimming in (he channel. The ship passed|j " o< proadest sense. England rarely rewards her|Effects of the conjunction of Mars| within 50 yards of the swimming animal, which|geintillating minds with the highest public offices | gazed up at this strange but not unfriendly water|They are reserved for solid, reliable, representative evident as rapid development of monster crossing its path. Ears perked as she swam | Englishmen who will make all Englishmen feel| totalitarian ambitions is demon- | along, minding her own business, the doe was fol- |comfortable. strated. The need of wise diplom- Jowing whatever instinct possesses her kind and tells But in times of the greatest crisis, the slow|acy and statesmanship if the Unit- and solid men are put aside for leaders whose per-|ed States is to avoid becoming in-| her that the next island must be more friendly and carpeted with When the ship came abreast ceptions are sharper, whose reactions are quicker, | and whose readiness to' take risks is greater. So| they chose Lloyd George to head a coalition cabinet through the first World War. And so they have} greener pastures of the swimming . animal, someone on the bridge deck *started shoot- ing. The first shot landed two feet from the ani-|chosen Churchill to lead them in the second. mal's head, directly in line with the swimming deer This is a grave time for England, for the bliLz-1 ¢ and the “sportsman.” About face, and the deer krieg which is despoiling the cities of the Low | started swimming srately for the shelter of the Countries is in reality the spearhead of a thrust| the British Isles, even rather than against Four or timbered shoreline. five mo ots landed asainst | within a few fest of the animal as she swam away Frmu'o_» The shape of things to come is beyond from this uniriendly beast that sailed along the forecasting. I_Sut at least we know now that Engh.mrl; channel, Tl last shot was fired when the ship was higs. fnade KRifilyYand smoolhly, 7.cruolal uanslad | It is a transition from party rule to coalition | about 200 yards past her, and passengers breathed |\1e by all parties, and from leadership by a cautious again as they saw that the deer was apparently and discredited man to leadership by a dynamic unhurt. But, those bullets landed so close to the and grimly determined man who has studied the art animal—did one glance and wound her? Perhaps|of war from his 'teens and practiced it from the turn| no one wil er know of the century What for? Sport? Surely no man of sanity| ey St and character could do such a thing in the name “It’s an I Wind—" of sport. What queer twist of the brain could so, R any man’s instincts that he could need- (Philadelphia Record) demoralize lessly, wastefully, cruelly and in violation of at least| The hearing of one member of Congress has four game regulitions shoot at a deer swimming been restored by the shouting of another member the channel. Only because he was a poor shot, Of Congress. this quarterdeck sportsman failed to leave behind a Medical, sclence’ had tried in.vain jo relieve Bedd ontmal or, ven worse, one which would. crawl | deafness in the left ‘ear of Representative Leonard BRI ashore:-and: ‘siltter fo deathy, from - fer | Soouets (D), of Xiinols. * Lesimone, SUWEYey » the mighty voice of Representative John Taber (R.), wounds. ; of New York, reverberated through the House cham- , Alaskans find it difficult to suppress homicidal|per. After one particularly loud blast, the ear of ‘ tendencies when semethiug of this sort occurs. Their | Representative Schuetz, deaf from birth, suddenly sense of decel and sportsmanship outraged, they | was restored to use can only curse the man and hope he, and not the The effect, he said, made him dizzy. That’s what it does to all of us. Before the session is over, he may be wishing it | hadn't happened. Some things are too much even | for one ear. animal he fired at, will come to a bad end. “ 70 EUROPE FROW THE ESKIMOS Law- | 1t is hard to believe that Eskimo resi- | ‘ With the exception of Lit Diomede, St Giving the devil his due: Where else would we ] rence Islund is ne Siberiu than any other part | have learned this much about geography if it hadn't ! 7 Alaska, been for Hitler? | kB EMPIRE PHONE: 374 REASONS WHY The Daily Alaska EMPIRE WILL AID YOU TO Produce Effective . . Attention Compelling LAYOUTS Ready- to-Run COPY Complete Merchandise - Essentlal, Effective ART WORK AL AR 5 GOOD hard-hitting reasons! True this month—next month— and every month for advertisers in the Daily Alaska Empire! An “exclusive” for advertisers who want to bring back their adver- tising dollars in the recogniz- able form of increased sales! We can design ANY KIND of advertise- ment or Artistic Layout you order! Profitable and attrac- tive advertisements . . Art Work For 2 )\ N \ \ N N N \ \ 3 \ N \ \ 3 ® Advertisements ® Folders - ® Letterheads, etc. volved in the conflict will be ap- parent as never before in the na- tion’s history, the seers prophesy. Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year when personal interests should be con- ducted with unusual care, Friends will be helpful. Children born on this day may bg impulsive, high-strung and en- ergetic. They may be restless and will find great happiness in travel ‘ (Copyright, 1940) ,, B g ne= DAVIS PUPILY | GIVE RECITAL! Piano pupils of Mrs. Carol Beery Davis gave their spring recital in the Northern Light Presbyterian | Church last evening and all ac- quitted themselves admirably, pleas- ing the parents and friends gath- ered. The pupils and selections played are as follows: Nona Ann Douglas, the Deep;” Rena Carol White, “Harbinger of Spring;” Roma Fargher, “Reveille;” Loraine Eng- lish, “Castinets.” Jack Turoff, “Aloha Oe;” Marie Jean Glasse, “Song of the Mill” and “Lullaby;” Lois Stanifer, “Over the Air Waves;” Pat Davis, “L'- Orloge” (The Storm); Jeanne Butts, “The Third Tarantelle;” Lo- dema Johnson, “The Butterfly.” Connie Dav “Scarf Dance;" Jane English, “Serenade in the Moonlight; Laura Jeane Clithero, “Simple Aveu Helen Anderson, “Melody in F;" Beverly Lievers, “Minute Walse.” Mary Margaret Femmer, “Rain- drop Prelude;” Bob Satre, “Valse in E-Flal Joan Hudon, “Valse Arabesque;” Pat Schafer, “The Rustle of Spring;” Shirley Davis, “Witches Dance.” MISS SCHROEDER IS T0 ATTEND SUMMER SCHOOL Miss Merle Janice Schroeder, in charge of music and art at the Juneau Public Schools, has re- turned a contract to produce mu- sical comedies at Yellowstone Park during the summer. She will at- tend the University of Washington summer school instead. For the past four summers Miss Schroeder has been the producer of the entertainment at the popu- lar vacation lodge at Yellowstone. She is soloist -as Ernest Ehler’s spring concert this evening, at the Scottish Rite Temple at 8:15 o'- clock. 1,000 BEAVER ARRIVE HERE FROM INTERIOR Bought by his buyers and suippers. 1 shipment of mink, martin, arctic blue fox and over 1,000 beaver skins “Song ot | s 0 2 ) Q. ! Q. When a bride’s father is not her away"? A. Usually the oldest male relative or very close friend. Q. When a man takes a girl to out the chair for her? A. Yes, unless the waiter does so. e o T - 0 ) ' LOOK and LEA S bebssmiionin p ¢ 2. In what state is Cape Cod? 3. What is a portcullis? 4, Who were the English “Lake 5. On what river is the famous ANSWERS: 1. Napoleon. 2. Massachusetts. 3. 20 YEARS AGO MAY 21, 1920 The plant of the Juneau Lumber Company was perhaps the busiest industrial enterprise in Juneau at this time. were several scows of lumber already for canneries. Leaving on the steamer Admiral Watson for Juneau were Capt. George H. Whitney, Inspector of Hulls; W. J. Howell, Inspector of Boil- poat Inspectors for the Alaska division. Miss Mary Kashevaroff, who had been attending a university in the tates, arrived on the Spokane and was to visit here through the summer. Miss Helen Smith, who had been atterding the University of Cali- at Berkeley, arrived on the Spokane and was to visit here with Mrs. Henry Roden arrived in the city after a visit to Petersburg. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Kane of Hoonah were in Juneau on business and PRE———————— gl gl S ! Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon JE—————— S sl el ] WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “It is a sickly climate.” Say, OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Assume. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Oppressive; two P's and two S's. SYNONYMS: Challenge (verb), question, dispute, doubt. “Use a word three times and it is yours.” gesture, and stood prepared for any emergency.” | and Uranus will be MOTe AN TMOTC | e o o oo o e oo e oo o o om0 o o | MODERN ETIQUETTE " roperra LB s s s s s st s Is a girl permitted to ask a man to dance with her? A. Not unless the man is her husband, brother, brother-in-law, cousin, or perhaps a childhood friend. e~ ) —— - -0 ) What famous general had one of the first bath tubs in the world? A grating, as of iron, hung in or over the gateway of a castle or fortress to be let down to prevent entrance. 4. 'Wordsworth, Southey, and Coleridge. from THE EMPIRE s ) e ) a8 Besides local ofders there y, comprising the Board of Steam- The board was enroute to the Hoonah Packing Company, was at the Standard Oil Company, returned partiy cloudy. Pronounce the U as in tune; Let us Today's word: expressive. “I saw his significant i e a0 living, whom should she ask to “give a public dining room, should he pull by A. C. GORDON RN -y Poets”? Assuan Dam? 5. The Nile. HELP AN ALASKAN Telephc~e 713 or write The Alaska Territorial mployment Service for this qualified worker. WAITER-DISHWASHER — Lo- cal boy, age 18. Experienced as waiter and dishwasher in restaur- ants. Good worker. Has also worked as kitchen helper. Desires to learn 109. 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 1S 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 date of this notice. NADJA VESTAL TRIPLETTE, Executrix of the Estate of An- drew P. Kashevaroff, deceased. First' publication, May 7, 1940. Last publication, May 28, 1940. BIG TOUR PARTY HERE ON JUNE 1 The Los Angeles Chamber of was delivered to Charles Goldstein this morning after arriving from ‘he Westward on the Mount Mc- Kinley. Goldstein expects the arrival of 3, 000 beaver from the Interior next from trappers is caught in the Bris- ©l Bay area and the blue fox in the week. Much of the red fox to come in | th! Commerce party, over 150 strong will be here on the Aleutian for an all-day stop about June 1. James V. Hickey, of the Yellow Cak Company, is now a_ stockholder in ray Line and will assist the party. ISR S Aleutian Islands, _ ol \Te’ 7 £mpire classifieds pay. | Melville Leath | George Willey Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 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 Collge of Optometry sna Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground BCTRIT I AR The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 Have Your Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Blomgren Bldg. 2nd Floor Front Street~—————Phone 636 T iy TERIFT CO-0P Phone 767 Phone GROCERIES L. C. SMITH and CORONA TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” HAPPY BIRTHDAY MAY 21 Harley J. Turner Samuel Feldon Edward F. Rodenberg Mrs. T. J. Selby R. J. McKanna Alaska’s 1030 census showed a ! population of nearly 60,000, and a gain of 10,000 is expected in the cur- rent count. En;fitféicklassmefisgbrlnz results NOTICE 1S 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 land 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 Bunding, 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 tbe 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 643% of the amount due each claimant. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, this 6th day of May, 1940. FELIX GRAY, U. S. Commissioner and Ex-Officio Probate Judge. Publication dates, May 7-14-21-28, " DR, H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 8:00 by appoinment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. Phone 177 + + Juneau Melody House Music and Electric Appliances (Next Irving's Market) | Front Street Phone 65 Archie B. Belis PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Bookkeeping Tax Service Room 8, Valentine Building Phone 676 IT COSTS SO LITTLE TO DRESS SMARTLY AT DEVLIN'S pr— Helene W. Albrecht PHYSICAL THERAPEUTICS Phone 773 Valentine Building—Room 7 Directory gmumic Professional Fraternal Societies B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Visiting brothers welcome. H. E. SIM- MONS, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary. MOUNT JUN®AU LODGE NO. 117 Second and fourth Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:36 p.n RALPH B. MARTIN Worshipful Master; JAMES W LEIVERS, Secretary, GUY SMITH DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- »ULLY COMPOUNDED = Front Street Nexst Coliseum PHONE, 97—Free Delivecy "“Tomorrow's Styles ! Today” | “The Rexall Store” Your Relixble Pharmacists Butler-Maurc HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibe Stores of Alaska”™ “The Store for Men” SABIN’S Front St—Triangle Bldg. LUNCHEOXN SPECIALTIES BOW L for Health and Pleasure al the BRUNSWICK FAMILY | SHOE STORE “Jurieau's Oldest Exclus- sive Shoe Store” Beward Lou Hudsen Street Manager * il Try The Empire classifieds fo results. TELEPHONE—S51 COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS + CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$125,000 * 2% PAID ON SAVINGS * SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES First National Bank JUNEAU—ALASKA 1940, adv. seeoh s e e