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

e ——— !tirm might never see a real totem pole standing its Indian carver meant it proudly outdoors where to stand. "Daily . ”u.sku Empire cept Sunday by tbe T {CoMPANY Kudanake, the new Chief Shakes elevated to| g AlRNER. L roiduiit | ull chieftainship in the ceremonies at Wrangell, is Vice-vrecident and Business "‘""“".u fine old man and worthy recipient of the title| office in The ceremonies of investiture, in which Eotered 1o the Do 7aneau as Second Class Matter. ‘.md honor of the Office of Indian Affairs, ! { painted, blanketed and feathered Indians danced and | chanted for a whole afternoon, were something to The Indian events, performed in the old Pot- |lateh tradition, were diplomatically superimposed on | the modern setting through arrangements made by E. L. Keithalin, Potlatch manager and an employee ! HOROSCOPE A. J. Tennant, for the south with his parents. News was received in Juneau Ada Irish. 1 Mrs. E. F. Hermann, The Empire, friends. Photographer Ed Andr the Evelyn foriner’s boat bbby~ i Ay e Wrangell wisely refrained from trying to capi- ¥ ? in advance, $6.00; | (alize directly on the Potlatch events. Everything|| . Al o B acpiars f romotly notifs | was free and open to the public. The people of | The stars incline Hivery of thetr paper nthe de- | @rangell footed the bill graciously and undoubtedly but do not ¢ ympel” Telephones: News Office, 602. Buines will reap great community benefits, commercial and 7 R MENBIR OF ASSOCIAITD PRESS. T | otherwise, from the celebration. Much of the eredit | #————————— S oews Whspatches credliied to the use for | ¢, the success of the Potlatch belongs to a former SATURDAY, JUNE 8 otherwise credited ' this ba alio the local mnews Juneauite, Lew Willlams, now editor of the Wrangell e il 7 | Sentinel and one of the leading citizens of the town V:\::”ilc m“‘;’"i:fayd‘ifl;':t“firm:i} ALASEA (2 DLATION Guiniy FED 10 BE LARGER | A5 President of the Wrangell ;Potlatch Corporation, " uomen {nder this' configiira- - & i i Kbt he was a busy man for weeks before the event. Dur-| o, shipping should be fortunate e Loy Rogeles, Portlang, | ing the Potlatch about all that could be seen of|and trade lively east dand west, de- foscen Lew was a blue streak flashing through the streets|spite political uncertainties. L REPRESENTATIVE flbert A. We 1011 | of Wrangell, as he hurried from one event to the Heart and Home: Romance should o i next in his blue silk Russian blouse, the official Pot-|flourish under this direction of the latch garb of the Wrangell townspeople. stars which inclines youth toward Others notably deserving credit for the success|ffairs of the heart. Students of of the Potlatch were General Superintendent Cla“do‘hofhb?cxvsd‘nmy i;‘c :nl‘xsu;\uy “I’);" M. Hirst of the Office of Indian Affairs, Principal ;:f“w:m‘;’ g bl George Barrett of, Wrangell Institute, H.arry Sper- | find this an auspicious date for | ling and Linn Forrest of the Forest Service and the|p ;e parties and other hospitali- | fine people of Wrangell, both white and Native, who | tjes. Recognition of women in poli- | cooperated in this community celebration |tical organizations will be cordial, | Wrangell did itself' proud this week. It left ;\‘hnt will not lead to remunerative mark for other Alaska towns to shoot at. If more|appointments in' the future. would make the effort Wrangell did, this would be| Business Affairs: Although world | \ happier and more interesting part of the world in | COMmmerce may be paralyzed, there which to live. will be increased markets for Am-| erican - “7777‘_*?‘— i | southern countries. Neutrality laws THE POTLATCH “Best, but Not Enough will be forgotten as the Buropean 2 : Comg war advances. Canadian needs will | ¥ (Cleveland Plain Dealer) A lost art, a vanishing race and a dormanl com- . before the day of the airplane military and manufacturers of the United munity spirit were brought to the fore in Wrangell|oxperts constamtly stressed. the importance of th this week to produce the most eye-filling and enjoy- man behind the gun. Getting competent men be- | practiced. Farmers should muhulm able spectacle Alaskans a likely to see for many |hind sufficient guns was a difficult enough problem -*(‘&mf a year. The W | Potlatch, a cooperative en-|then National Issues: Secret inrm'ma- deavor of the U Forest Service, the Office of In- Now war has taken to the skies. Air superiority |tion regarding war deu‘lomm‘ma’ @n Altaicesand ‘the White and native ipsople s or|las become & vital-perhaps the mos: wital-fastor VAL ‘caupe. DL L " SE i y : to military success. The men behind the “stick” of |tional policies. - Warning is given | Wrangell, was an unqualified success. Bven the rain e, "o ojorn fighting plane must be expert and num- | that pacifists will be active in na- which fell most of the time during the two days of | oo "o it will fare ill with the man behind the guns |tional conventions ~where well-| the celebration couldn't spoil it lon the ground meaning persons will be duped by | Five years ago almost nobody in Alaska was Hence the rapid expansion of the personnel of propaganda directed by foreign foes. carving totem poles. The fine old totems of Wran-| America’s air arm becomes fully as important as|Need of experienced men at the| gell, of Tongass Village and Kasaan rotted in the|the mechanical task of producing the 50,000 planes head of the United States Gov-| ground. A few cheap anc ¢ commereial imita- | which President Roosevelt has set as the aviation ernment will be emphasized in bom; tions were being turned out to decorate the fronts|goal for this nation’s defense program political conventions. of curio stores, but they were a desecration rather At present the TUnited States is far behind the| International Affairs: Strict Po-| than a perpetuation of the old craft. And nobody Jeaders in air persomnel, In spite of a 100 percent |licing of the Pacific Ocean is pres-| e X & . 4 Y| increase in the array corps during the past year,|aged as a service to be performed | seemed to care about the decline in Alaska's one| o= goq sixth amomg the powers in aviation per-|by the United States Navy. As the| disiingtive ary form | sonnel. The air wings of the army, navy and marine | kaleidoscope of war changes the | The be 3t the new poles dedicated this week | oorps comprise 70,000, men. This includes pilots and (map of Europe, this country will Shakes Isiand at Wrangell and ‘the high degree |the large mechanical and administrative force which |become involved in hardships pever | "of skill shown in their execution are proof that the|must be kept on the ‘ground if the planes are to be foreseen by the early statesmen who art was not quite lost. From somewhere out of|kept in the air. helped to build the greatest of re-| the clouding past of the Wrangell Indians came the The amount of man power required for effective | Publics. skill, the me nory. the inspiration, the pride and the |aviation was strikingly stated by Capt. Kenneth| Persons whose birthdate it s "Fure hands fo producé new tolems which even the | Whiting of the United States Navy at the New hnyl' L;“ Bygury 0; 8 yoar, of pro- oldest Indians ad are the equal of any which|England aviation conference in Hartford, Conn., re- kf’lfi». .x‘tvpL{OI\(nl 1appiness in, the | cently. The captain is general inspector of naval|family is foretold. ever stood in Alacka. A few more years and thel o oot i o eastern area. To fly and service even| Children born on this day pfob- totem pole as it was known to earlier Alaskans ml"hl have disappeaicd a | 10,000 planes, he warned, would call for the service of forever. | 320,000 men, including 20,000 pilots. Capt. Whiting The rev tew carving in Alaska iS, 25| was discussing the needs of an air force only one-fifth Governor Gruening said Wrangell this week, a[the size of the one visualized by the President. monument ‘o vk Heintz i, Regional Forester The training of pilots is a much longer process and Director of the Alaska Civilian Conservation now than it was 25 years ago when flying was in Corps. He cared enough ut saving this priceless|its kindergarten stage. World War pilots were given Sieritage to go thirough’ the endless difficulties of |20 hours’ flying training. | Now the course is 200 securing from (he Indians title to the old poles and |POWS e ! 4 e fi&ne ground on which they stand, enlisting Indian| CPL: Whiting's summabion Bived’ " conolse -ghq 4 accurate picture of this nation’s aerial defense prob- cooperation in a new project to save what old poles|jop, «what we have is the best in the world, but tE L LR had and strengthened and carving new | old ones beyond redemp- but one phase | we haven't got enough.” could P poles on the tion. The of this CCC mun house burg, New Ka work which our extent ! 1 effort being odels ol the hievement at Wrangell is yrogram. Other totems and other com- The Nazis certainly have an astute espionage service, being able to know just on the spur of the » being resiored at Klawock, Hyda- | moment when the Allies planned to invade neutral saxmon and Sitka. It is a|countries 1 will appreciate to a greater rday, for without such time the next genera- ildr Over in Europe, apparently the surest way to have the war land in your back yard is to be neutral. as of at thi he £ made EMPIRE PHONE: 374 REASONS WHY The Daily Alaska EMPIRE WILL AID YOU TO Produce Effective . . Attention Compelling LAYOUTS Ready- to-Run COPY Essential, Effective e 5 GOOD hard-hitting reasons! e 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! S e | We can design ANY KIND of advertise- ment or Artistic Layout you order! Profitable and attrac- tive advertisements . . Art Work For ® Advertisements © Folders ® Letterheads, etc. ably will be intuitive, sensitive, and lovable. Many will have unuauah talents for music or painting. ! (Copyright, 1940) FLYINGDENTIST ARRIVES HERE FROM KETCHIKAN Dr. Barf La Rue on Way fo. Yukon and Ruby in New Cub Dr. Bart La Rue, Alaska's" Ily» ing dentist from the Yukbn, nr-| rived in Juneau at 2 o'clock - this afternoon in a new Cub_seaplane which he flew up from Ketchikan. The flying dentist is returning to his home in Ruby after a_five months trip to the States ‘o fsi- ness. While Outside La 'Rueat- tended dental school for several months. VAT The new Cub was purchased in Seattle and shipped to Ketchikan which La Rue left yesterday. This afternoon the dentist-pilot is flying to Carcross and then down the Yukon to his home. La Rue has the Alaska Dental Service in Ruby and flies to patients through- out the north of Alaska as. far as Point Barrow. L UG BN THREE FLOWN ACROSS- MENDENHALL GLACIER Three passengers were flown over Mendenhall Glacier this &fter- noon by pilot Johnny Amundsen They were H. J. Neff, Jean Jacobs and William S. Brown. Alex Holden carried C. J, Nich- olson and air express to Tulsequah in a later flight. A A charter flight to Hawk Inlet mine is- scheduled for later in the day. e JUNIOR LEGION HOLDS DRAWING A drawing for the awarding of naval print plates was held by the Junior Legion Auxiliary and the lucky winners are requested to call for their prize. Winning - numbers may be found in the window of the H. R. Shep- ard Insurance Agency in the Bar- anof Hotel, George Brothers"Store, s ) . ) ) Weather: Highest, 47 20 YEARS AGO 7% supirs JUNE 17, 1920 Headed by George ‘A. Parks, Chief of the Alaska Field Service of the General Land Office, several members of the Juneau Land Office force left on the steamer Jefferson enroute to the Interior by way of Skagway. Mus. William Shangle and her daughter Thelma were leaving on the Jefferson for Wrangell on their way to join Mrs. Shangle, who was en- saged in trapping on the Stikine River. The little friends of Roy Hatch, a party given at the Thane gymnasium. to Mrs, Robert ‘Jenkins in San Diego, Cal wife of a member left on the Jefferson for Ketchikan where she was to visit 42; cloudy. Traveling Auditor for the Canadian Pacific Railway Company with jurisdiction over Alaska, was visiting Juneau. Jr., of Thane, were entertained at The guest of honor was to leave announcing the birth of a daughter Mrs. Jenkins was the former of the mechanical staff of ws and Paul Kegel of Douglas left on the , for a photographing trip to be gone a week. SO ——————— ] Daily Lessons in English %. 1. corbon 2 s ) 2 WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, The preferred plural is scarvi OFTEN MISPRONOUNC D: Nausea. products of all sorts in|OR, E as in SHE unstressed, A as in ASK unstressed, accent first syllable. “The scarfs are beautiful.” Pronounce no-she-a, O as in COFTEN MISSPELLED: Quarts (plural of QUART). Quartz (mineral). | SYNONYMS: King, monarch, sovereign. WORD STUDY: DISSEMINATE; to spread abroad (h(‘ earth.”—Woodward. Q. ticular affair, gown she must wear, A. Wear them anyway, leave them at home. Q. | prefers, for the ceremony? A. No. of his bride’s dress. Q. Is it correct | “Miss’ A. Yes T “Use a word three times and it is bring large returns to merchants| hcrease our vocabulary by mastering one word each dey. Today's word: ».4-—4- T (]2 yours.” Let us (Accent follows the M). “A nearly States. Food conservation should be| :corm and constant fire or heat disseminated throughout the body of If a young man sends a girl a corsage to wear to some par- but the flowers do not harmonize with the one suitable what should she do? or carry them. It would be very rude to Isn't the bridegroom privileged to wear any kind of clothes he He should choose his clothes to correspond with the formality to address an elderly housekeeper as “Mrs.” or LOOK and l.EARNA C. GORDON s s 1. What natural “Roaring Water famous wonder has an | s s o e - i Indian name meaning 2. ‘What early American colonist was saved fmm death by an Indian maiden? 3. Who wrote the “Proverbs”? 4. What is the average life of a horse? 5. Who is U. S. St ANSWERS: 1. Ndagara Falls 2. Captain John Smith. 3. Solomon. 4. 13 to 14 years.« 5. retary of the Interior? o Harley M. Kilgore Here is the man who beat Senator Rush D. Holt of West Virginia in the Democratic primary. He is Harley M. Kilgore, a criminal court judge of Beckley. Holt has bYeen a critic of both President Roosevelt and the New Deal. e e ) 0 2 ) JUNE 17 George W. Hillman Tim Hellan Robert Larsen Theo McKanna Alex Zibio HELP AN ALASKAN Telephore 713 or write The Alaska Territorial Employment Service for this qualified worker. BULLDOZER OPERATOR- FARMHAND—Single, age 22. Raised on farm, operate all farm machines, care of livestock. One year steady employment as bulldozer operator on RD-6, in road construction.Call for ES 118. Rt R The first U. S. census in 1790 showed a population of nearly 4,000,000—considerably less than the present population of New York Clty. W"mm‘A - Phone 176 or the Juneau Drug Coy ‘a LUBRICATION NEWEST IMPROVEMENTS IN KITCHEN EQUIPMENT Murphy Cabraneite Kiichen e at Radio l".nqlneorinq and Manufacturing Campflny Box 2824 e et e e PSSP ITS TIME TO CHANGE YOUR HEAVIER LUBRICANTS! CONNORS MOTOR 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 haurs: 10-12; 1-5, 7-9 Triangle Bldg. PHONE 667 —ee. 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~ge of Optometry anda Opthalmology | Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground The Charles W. Carter | Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 — Have Your Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Blomgren Bldg.———2nd Floer Front Btreet-—-———Phone 636 e JAMES C. COOPER C.P.A. Business Counselor COOPER BUILDING * * — e e e c——c—— ' FIRST FLIGHT ENVELOPES for the Alaska Clipper on sale at J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Satisfied Customers” T 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 to Truesdell Gun Shop Second Street Phone 65 J Archie B. Belis PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Bookkeeping Tax Service Room 8, Valentine Building Phone 676 IT COSTS SO LITTLE TO ‘DRESS SMARTLY AT DEVLIN'S Helene W. Albrecht PHYSICAL THERAPEUTICS Phone 773 Valentine Building—Room 7 COMPANY JUNEAU Director Professional Fraternal Societies Gastineau Channel B. P. 0. ELKS meet every second and fourth Wednesday at 8 p. m Visiting brothers wel- come. H. E. SIMMONS, 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 7:30 p.m RALPH B. MARTIN Worshipful Master; JAMES W LEIVERS, Secretary, GUY SMITH DRUGS PUROLA REMEDIES | PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- »ULLY COMPOUNDED Front Street Nest Coliseum PHONE 97—Free Delivery — "Tomorrow's Styles Today” Tialegmens Juneau’s Own Store 1 | r ““The Rexall Store” Your Reficble Pharmacists Butler-Maurc | Drug Co. . PRESCRIPTIONS . HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibs Stores of Alaska” [/ "The Store for Men" SABIN’S “Front St.—Triangle Bldg. 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