The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 24, 1940, Page 4

S gt THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY MAY 24; 1940. Russia, laying stress on the claim made around 1915, O T (- Dal’ 14 Ifl-\lua F"l})lre forcibly removed the colony in August of 1924 and shortly afterward brought 50 Chuckhees to form a 20 Y EA RS A G 0 f"’i{mE EMPIRE D 1 r e C t O rY lé::;:::ls‘;::: : settlement under Soviet officials. The colony was| || SUN | MON | TUE THUR| PRI | " prestdent | visited by Russian airplanes in 1927. 2 m NTTET————— Professional Published every e EMPIRE PRI Becond and Ma HELEN TROY BENDER R L BERNARD - - jent and B M er On a globe, Wrangel Island lies midway on the 5 6 b 4 m [) 101—]:‘ MAY 24, 1920 - ed In the Do e u as Second Class Matter. | great circle air g i 3 Entered in th ¢ oft - nd ¢ great circle air route from New York to Manila. Dr. George F. Freeburger left on the Chichagoff for Chichagof to Drs Kaser and B. P. 0. ELKS meet Although it is strategically not the most important e eve We {2l z spend one month at the mining camp. Ty ‘ednesday at 8 iy jsland off the northern coast of Siberia, it is the Freeburger P. m. Visiting brothers only one to which the United States has a claim. welcome. H. E. SIM- * Weangel: tsland’ 15" potighly,’ the 5 g Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Kirk left for the south on the Princess Mary. He DENTISTS MONS, Exalted Ruler; y range 85 ‘ln'1~l”]l ugh y(.j ae sn?}e an ms flpe’ was an alternate delegate to the Democratic National Convention in San Blomgren Building M. H. SIDES, Secrcury. of Jamaica, 80 miles long and. 35 miles ‘wide. Itj————————"= Francisco and expected to get there on time, PHONE 56 — is rugged rather than rocky, with a maximum ele-| _— MOUNT ——— e Sy 5 : p | 3 NE | g Mg O o e saton there is no permanent ice O snow, with the snows orOScope Rupert where they intended to locate. r——| L an ourth One ye advance. 1 advance, $6.00; | of winter disappearing completely in summer. e n one i T Wi 2 ”4 : inimum ;‘-m erature in wm:.elr lis ;nl a little lot'ler‘ “The stars incline Dr.A. W Slewart & mors’“?‘y":’i ;a‘c':"{z:!x:ll: Bubscriber A it e gl forapHy ot T ik g y I 4 Mrs. Walter B. Heisel planned a trip to the States for an exteneded o » beginning at 7:30 the Businees Ottice of aniy e or irre s In the de- | ypon that of Montreal, about the same as that of but do not compel” |yt with relatives. DENTIST s D.m Telephones: News Office, 002; Business Office, 374 Winnipeg, and not nearly so low as that of some — Hours 9 am. to 6 pm, Worshipful Master; jAMP’?:n\c i MBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS of the ‘Russian cities. Becauso- thie lsland is small SATURDAY, MAY 25 Mr. and Mrs H. R. VanderLeest returned home to Juneau after a | BE&?‘RDPEUXU ING LEIVERS, Secretary. L o e aiiea | By 38 or - ho And suigzolinGed by & Ainall EFEMUEHC AN, sum-| o e i 4 | visit of ssveral weeks in the states. TR - otherwise credited in this paper and also the local news| mers will not be far different from the month of T m;]nuspicwus P Sor ad- i iblished herein The starsend G M PUbLELE S | May throughout some of the northwest sections of| (‘”“””‘F‘ .I O r"“' H. L. Faulkner was returning to Juneau after a trip‘to San Francicco | ey ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED 10 BE LARGER | Canada and some of the northeast sections of the|8ht which inspires ‘the right sort TR | RHAN THAT OF AN? GTTFR PUBLICATION Lt Dt 5 | 'of initiative. Good feeling is stimu- |where he had appeared in a case before the Appellate Court. Dr Judson Whlther G“Y - - United States. ssentially it is a prairie land—no| ..q4 under this sway which i W A Py | GEORGE D. CLOBE, Inc, National Newspaper Representa- X = 7 STAGEIRS T 2 s swe el - ) CHIR( CTO! et e T Ban Trancless;” Tms® Atiweles, - Portiand; | UIe and only small bushes. The beach Is abun-|especially helpful to brain work J. P. Anderson, Juneau florists, was to leave soon on a business trip Py - ot | Beattle, Chicaxo, New York and Boston dantly supplied with driftwood for fuel and for the|The evening is subject to adverse|to Prince Rupert. omce'::t::; ll‘;vlflz'fi;“; o DR SEATTLE REPRESENT VE Gilbert A. Wellington, 1011 | building of log houses. It is probably the greatest|influences. goens A o | Rooms 2_3_4' Trlan‘gle‘fild—g | American Bank Buldine g polar bear country in the world. There are no lo-| - Heart and Home: The stars smile Juneau and Douglas were planning to celebrate July 4 and the sum | PHONE 667 n PURO cations better for the trapping of white and blue|on those who travel by air or by |of §1500 had already been raised in Juneau for sports and to cover iwo o LA REMEDIES fox t is an excellent station for the walrus and|sea. This should be a benificent free dances, | 'RESCRIPTIONS CARE- | hair-seal industry. Nothing is known about the pres-|date for weekend visits, especially SRS, | p— +ULLY COMPOUNDED % i ence or abundance of minerals k“h‘“ ksl .‘"r‘f""""‘"m o A Mrs. F. A. Metcalf, Librarian at the Public Library, had been ap- D h Front Strcet Next Coliseum | “Although the commerclal value of Wrdngel Is-|Site sex are fellow ‘guests, Women | i 6 of tHib "Bobks for Everyhiody® movement in Alaska, r. John H. Geyer | will benefit through new associa- pointed to take charge of the “Books for Everyl y” mo PHONE %7—Fi Deli; land is small,” says Senator Reynolds, “it is not neg-| | % | DENTT 3 ree: Dettvrry % | tions. Those in business will be| . | ST | ligible, As a matter of fact I should not have been| oo ‘o enmities on the part of| Frank A. Boyle was returning north after a brief trip south. Room 9—Valentine Bldg. R T S O e |in the least interested in this island, however, but|men The stars presage for the ARSETYRG [ PHONE 1762 for my. belief that within 25 years from now the :)luu many obstacles in the way| Weather report: High, 51; low, 48; some rain and how. | Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ST T SR o d —_— Polar Ocean will be one of the chief theatres of air|of feminist ambitions. Men. will e T ) - - ) > i v | ’ Iy » commerce. Tt is true that we of the United States|oppose wives and daughters who 5 % e b by : ‘ Tomorrow’s Slyles have plenty of rich land to develop, both at home|seek careers, but will be helpful if | D |y l_ E gl h ) e Oy T 0 and in our Territories, particularly in Alaska; andi"‘““ s earning _ opportunities| al essons In £ngits W. L. GORDON ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. OdaY caking of Alaska, may I say that I believe that|“™® "”"E” £ | SR R s B Eahay Graduate Los Angeles Coll-ge s T |in soomsing o Alssks ey T say thuk boleve ehet| % SO ;e gumer| e | T ety OUR ISLAND IN ASIA e s s S dbin o[ will be “most_ profitable for those| WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not ccnfuse STATUE @ sculptured | Opthalmology ; our own flag somewhere on the northern frontier of| g, contribute to the American|jikeness), STATUTE (a law), and STATURE (the natural height of an ‘ Gl | o Ehu fhos of IR EATARE W PR | Asia such as Wrangel Island, for remember that | yen for travel. Railways, airplane|gnimal body). ses ed . Lenses Ground e attaition Lelng: dirscted thuard it peablorn] Soie, Tuisslan: tefxitory, Jlg Jocated WAL, AT VLSS campnites st SRR A 8o [ A PIEN MISFRONGUNOED Otfioe SEXoIUIbe Ot-ls, O as' o cosT, | throw of our American Territory of Alaska. Fact of every type will be sources of g ot dopnpun A w invasion from ASsia, |, Cope piie Diomede Island, which ro eras | ratit EOLS Bt AR dsorts | DOFANE TuS. ’ s, the e e o ésort f— Senator Robert of. Norihi Cagoltng fagjt: Lo Little Diomeag SABue W g A v OFTEN MISSPELLED: Inlaid; not INLAYED. Juneau’s Own Store Russia together with Alaska for a consideration of |Will prosper through the summer Th Ch I w H resumed in Congres mp: for American| Lin wnich Ahess cwill b e Facord- SNYONYMS: Dauntless, undaunted, fearless, courageous, brave, bold. | e Lharles arfer 1 S s | $7,200,000, is only about one-half mile from the Big po Let | o 4 seizure of Wrangel Islar in the Arctic| D »de Island which belongs to Russia itself.” | breaking number of tourists, Chi- WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” us oot B bt Al | “"‘\‘;l‘ (‘u/ : \‘)‘ 2 D ; s o | cago and San Francisco, New, York | increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: Morhlal’y LA 1y i Heves: RRA ik en Maybe the Senator has something there |and Toronto will lure many per- INCIPIENCE: beginning, commencement (Pronounce all I's as in IT, | sy P 7 that we assert otr. olaim once because of | sons. Summer schools in many | accent second syllable). “The disease was in its incipience.” | b ngr\gflga“n Sts. The Rexau store its strategic impor has introduced | P places will attract students, w--“"_--wnwm-“m\-— | : - | Iron “Bugs National Issues: Criticism of men | iefesd? tp e i Butler-Maurc Drug Ce. is requested | a resolution “that to make a report to ti st prac- | ticable date with respect United Sta (Cincinnati Enquirer) e Milady’s bobby pin or the blade of your penwlhm‘mh tht‘ next few days. Bmey ) soverelgnty OVer|yinire may owe its existence to the industry of tiny | rivalries in politics will cause harsh or not the| e e e | | Ty Poa ] Carlson a valid clai Wrangel Isla “bugs” in the water which covered the continent a|judgment and untrue reports. La- Q. When two girls are walking along the street and one of them | The island came to the attention of the world|few million years ago. So says the American Iron |bor organizations now will be much |stops to chat with a young man she knows, but the other girl does not, | i OPTOMETRIST i in 1921 wl coveral Britishers, together with a)and Steele Institute, which seems to have found a Publicized as union leaders engage what should this other girl do? ‘ Fr::lt"gt‘ BI‘_——dg. e e small party of Eskimos, landed on angel Is Idfl(l"hlln]dn interest” angle in the usually inorganic | in fearless accusations regardir A Stand aside a few feet and wait, unless her friend attempts an| 4 izl Phone 636 and raised the British flag. They claimed this to|process of iron formation. | economic shortcomings in govern- | ;¢ oquction. !.IABRY be the third time the Briti own there.| Iron bacteria—microscopic leptothrix—flourished | | mental miethods | '@, How should the invitations be phrased for Commencement exer- | o The United States protested mi ‘o did Russia |in the waters of the prehistoric period. And, while| International Affairs: The March | rbisss | mnln co.op RACE their contemporaries the dinosaurs and brontosaurs | conjunction of Uranus and M L by e i A. This DRUGGIST { the island by g hool or college. o "‘“,f 1;. l'“,)”’] wasted their time in idle pursuits, the tiny leptothrix |to which is attributed influence ir usually determined by the C“tsj"": ';: ;’::dsf g Phone 767 Ph Y busied themselves in preparing a legacy for the hu- |the amazing and surprising condi- | Q 3“’“1" the candles on a banquet table be Iig one \ lB‘t‘:rf::‘l» A. es. land's proxi- man beings of the future. They extracted iron from |tions in European lineups, may | Alaska” ; | q e G D A D T < 2 dents of Wran-|the water in which they lived and deposited it in|cause Japan to engage in serious | . 8 GROCEBIES ar Wrangel Is-|an insoluble form. The first bog ores to be reflned‘comrovcr:y with the United States. _— land at the time present-day ians claim he|in this country, on the East Coast, are said to have | Warning is given that underlying I_O 0 K a nd LE A R N A. C GORDON > “The Store for Men™ discovered it. Furthermor he \ted definitely in|been formed by the iron bacteria, as were some of | potentialities affecting Europe as his description of the voyage that he failed to dis-|the iron deposits of the Lake Superior regions, | well as Asia should cause this coun- .g....._.....-._...---_....— iane sisean-anoamsand) L. C. SMITH and CORONA L) | The greatest-great-grandchildren of the iron|try to be cautious and at the same TYPEWRITERS B'N S : 8old and Serviced by basing a claim on the discoye Baron Wrangel a cent 1910 and 1915 and on the basi mity to the. Siberian mainland gel's voyage say he was nowhere 1 cover land . 2 In the year 1880 or the New Y Herala | bacteria of pre-history who performed their good |time generous in dealing with ori- | 1. Which gas is lighter, hydrogen or helium? . BT bt a Balar e under the commane | WD for the nation, may still be found in ponds.| |ental problems. | 2. What is a mallard? : J. B Blll'hl‘d & Cn Front St—Triangle Bldg. : A iR ne commene| wells, bogs, and reservoirs of stagnant water. While| Persons whose birthdate fit g5 3. Which President-of the U. S had the first bodyguard? s . of Lieutenant DeLon . ““Lf‘ SR "|were running around killing each other, they are|have the augury of a year of 4. Who made the part of Rip Van Winkle famous on the stage? Ié:tnlsnfl:gugu?torvnveorfl“‘ by sence from the United es Navy. This was lllh(l patiently at work in behalf of future generations. |prosperity,*but it is well to'follow | 5. What is the highest mountain in the British Isles? PR ST GRS SR famous and tragic Jeannetlte expedition, so-called | — —_— intuition where important detisions | ANSWERS: after the ship which DeLong took north through| One million dollars for Hitler alive is the re-|are concerned.” i 1. Hydrogen. | - 3 GASTINE'AU CAFE the Pacific and ‘through the B Straits, proceed- | ward now offered. The difficulty will be in keeping| Children born on this day prob- 2. A wild duck. | ; DR H VANCE k ing into the ice which he met northwest of Alaska,|him alive after he is captured. ably will be keen in mind and 3. Aharew. Jucksmm. -OS‘I‘;EOPAT! firm in the belief that just beyond were the shores shrewd in pursuing their own in- . i 4 T At 4. Joseph Jefferson (1829-1905). of a great continent rtly thereafter, while the| Motion pictures of drunken drivers are the lat- | terests. The Gemini natives have & Bmpmv“ Sootland; 4408 Lastinigh fr"“’“}’;'m“ and exn_mln.tlun | Jeannette expedition und in the ices of the|est suggestion. That is, providing the drivers are | foresight and common sense. y St a’;'to:!fi;;a'pnp::' le": LHE # |in such condition that they can move. (Copyright, 1940) 5 9 e i el Gastineau Hotel Annex great Polar re gre ar region, the American flag was. plante . v | G (108, RN o S B i - it ! 4 | After tabulating the figures for the last few MODES dition or by one of the crew of an expedition that South Franklin St. Phone 177 * + HAPPY BIRTHDAY ot s e o fua b e Jowage| oo YeTE RUASY Jhie S FI e S s OMENT|| GIVEN BRITONS IN [t : . ships over. 3 expedition, | e s o/ tfie M ME G In 1923 a party of Eskimos under an Alusk}mi As:we ‘undarethbd ke moRt Dlbual azbd olistiae N A K e [ Juneaun “elod’ House LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES trapper were established on Wrangel Island, but|now before Ehe7y llf!: b‘,lm', 2 ) pRESE“I RI ol o e Music and Electric Appliances = e ey | jod el Charles Sabin (Next Irving's Market) | R0 MAK Front Street . e . Phone 68 Emma Ness = B Ll Minister of Information e A TR | T e 0 HH 1 Eckley Guerin - Says British Casualties B L hie B. B Are Not Heavy . pa g Arckie B. Relts 3 Pete Kirkebo PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Annabelle Edwards Bookkeeping Tax Service Room 8, Valentine Building LONDON, May 24—The Britigh Minister of Information, Alfred Duff Cooper, told the British pec- ple in a radio speech last night that although the Germans were attacking Boulogne, and Calais ‘s in danger, the situation is not des- perate. Said he: “Although the Germaxs have made great progress and e; now attacking Boulogue and pos- Phone 676 HELP AN ALASKAN Telephone 713 or write The Alaska Territorial Employment Service for this qualified worker. | Attention REASONS LAYOUTS - WHY . The Daily Alaska af the BRUNSWICK IT COSTS SO LITTLE TO DRESS SMARTLY AT ; FAMILY REYRIN S SHOE STORE “Juneau’s Oldest Exclus- Ready- sibly have captured that seapout, to-Run our troops are fighting agabisti DRAFTSMAN-NEWSPAP E R sive Shoe Store” COPY EMPIRE reat odds and even though Cia-| WORK—Young man. single, ase| | [Heleme W, Albrecht (/| sewsra " Lov Bussen lai - |22, two years of university train- 8 sy, be. diiy dangen, (he. = 4 PHYSICAL THERAPEUTICS Street Manager ing, in al - tion is by no means desperate. Our |ing, major architectural draft Phone 713 - army is intact and casualties have|ing. Several months’ experience as not been heavy. The French army,|draftsman in engineer’s office. Also Valentine Building—Room 7 although it has lost. consideraisly, experienced in newspaper -circula- has not lost anything like orie-|tion, advertising, and reporter. | —— ——— half or one-third what the Ger-{Good personality. Call for ES 111. mans have lost.” TELEPHONE_SI Cooper said that unless the Caer- mans win the war within the rwext | m n WILL Mercandlo AID (OVERAGE| | Zremvie: YOU Try The Empire classifieds fo results. “m WUHK TO few weeks, they will lose it.| In z ; o & 1 he said: “ if X MMERCIAL AND cloing he st -men i we b Syigs Can Stand SAVINGS ACCOUNTS BB o 1 S : the integrity of our island and the — Nms e 2 Produce Ef{ectlve A el;lc;mou:msuperiorny o;l our Rleet Hmzn Switzerland, May 24.';’ CAP'!TAL—SSBM )] i A will remain.” andsome Moroccan * f S e month-aent mpet: Profitable and attrac- || desert” have so many charms far SURPLUS-—$125.000 and every month for advertisers in the Daily Alaska Empire! 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