The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 14, 1940, Page 4

' " [ x : : | 2 4 | night x.\(‘kl‘d with Dally Alaska Empire | Sunday by ‘tbe OMPANY au, Aleska. Published_cvery evening excep EMPIRE PRINTING Becond and Main Strects, Jul Prostdent | HELEN TROY BENDFR _ - ~ R. L. BERNAI - = Vice- r'rr‘mclvl and Bus iness Manager | Let therefore Old Glory be everywhere visible. Entered In the Post Office in Juncau as Second Class Matter i Let us whom it protects and shelters give it the our nl honor BUBSCRIPTION RATEF. = Delivered by carrler in Juncau and Doulas for $1.25 pee month By mail. postage pai he following rates ~ One year, in advance. 00; six months, in advance, $6.00; one month. In advance. £1 Subscribers will confer & favor if they will promptly notify e the Business Office of any failure or irrcgularity in the de T'his fall lvery of theis Telephones: ¥ Jfice, 602: Business Office, 374 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS, for chaos utmost of our creative devotion, solve to work for America in tranquillity and justice, everlasting decision that | Stripes men will always be free in the brotherhood and strength. question of statehood. and anger Statehood for Hawaii (Cincinnati Enquirer) one week after the presidential elec- tion, the people of Hawaii are going to take the un- precedented step of conducting a plebiscite on the It is expected to produce a tod P s ¢ ely entitled t se 1 3 v "Nm:_::;"“:,"‘;““;“' o crefttod ,';,",’f use f0¥ | virtually unanimous mandate for admission as a otherwise credited in b nd also the local news state. It will have no effect in law, no formal effect g whatever, But it will be a dramatic way of calling ALASKA CIRCULATIGN GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER the attention of the American people to the neglected b, THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION pleas of Hawail for statehood GEORGE T National Newspaper Representa The residents of H: ii, most of whom are not iy G Ny Yatrane lsco, Los Augeles, Portland, | payaijans, can make a very persuasive case. The - territory has been a part of this country for 40 Gilbert A. Wellington, 1011 | yoqrg Tts residents are citizens of the United States — save for a percentage of aliens smaller than the “muvnmu in | taxes we pay | whole | Yet they |and | policy. Just state is naval station why those corners Asiatic blood. not clear. needs a free hand there. critical matter. They pay the same have the same obii- New York City. on the mainland, gations to help defend the country, and share the | general depression or prosperity of the country as a cannot vote in national elections, can- | not choose their own Governors and local judiciary, 1not. exercise any voice in determining national Hawaii has not been admitted as a It is an extremely important and army post, and the government But it has a free hand in of the mainland where defense is a Hawaii has a large percentage of But most of those folk are second or third generation stock quite adjusted to the tradi- SHOW \Hl l( COLORS! tions of America, In fairness to Hawaii, which is more important in our national economy than some of the states, we o 'I.w “nvv- as never m, itting nor the need so might well reconsider the question of statehood. It great as today for all Americans to keep before their 5t "o o0q "o have over 400,000 Americans, part s glorious symbol of their national unity and | ayq parcel of our national life, kept permanently in pride-iie Stars and Stripes | the status of a non-self-governing territory. The American flag identifies to the world the b i O AT S R only great ration that is still actively dedicated to Old Joe Juneau the principles of democracy and liberty, to peace T §BRd the law of peace. (Prince Rupert Evening Empire) We who are citizens of this nation, we who Miss Josephine Juneau, employed in railway of- prosper through its strength, who breathe its atmos- | fices at Chicago, took part in the dedication of a phere of fraternity and opportunity while other peo- bPlaque a few days ago, in memory of her great ples know only fear, anxiety and sorrow, must today |uncle, Joe Juneau, and to Richard Harris, Joe's &lve more than the customary signs of love and | Partner They founded what became the capital R erenoa th" dir “lag city of Alaska., These two prospcc_tors, away back - k in 1880, paddled their way to a wild shore where, % We must display it everywhere, so that it will| the Indians said, could be found “a creek with yel- always be within the vision of every eyve, no matter| low stones in it There are old timers in Prince how wandering or preoccupied. We must make it|Rupert who remember Joe Juneau, and who were our insep: Zion wherever we go or wher- |in Dawson when he died. ‘The memorial is well ever we our fla st be the most honored |Worth while, for it pays tribute to a class of men Bist deooration of ‘bur homes; offioks /ars. public| WhO Maveshad muchito do with, the, Intial opening buildings, The actual, visible presence of our na-|“b snd gsvelopment of both British Golumpia And £ X Alaska. Joe was a French-Canadian, -and Harris tional emblem at all times and in all places is today hailed from Ireland. a spiritual necessity Bess — What it symbolizes The flag is beautiful itself is still more IJ(»nlunful It stands for a nation that ;o 1o nimselr: his is. where I came Jn." has always prized freedom and justice above all| % P ClRacat er things stands for an ideal hought and | O'v‘(’.' ")”‘ ; 1t stands for an ”"_' of 'I"" ‘“ R | We see where a new medicine cured a boy who action that has never denied liberty and justice 0| ieq in o fit, for 17 years. We wonder if it would ,apy man who yearned for them and deserved them As in a movie, Kaiser Wilhelm must be mutter- do Mother Earth any good Nazis wmn, we hereby nominate Al Capone It has béen a beacon of hope to the poor, to the X oppressed and persecuted. It has always represented e thie the strength’ of unity, a strenglh n exercised | o our: Secretary of State. tyrannically, yet never timid or lax when invoked | in the cause of human righteousness The. flag 1s According above all, a promise to the head of the German Labor to Americans | Front, it is Adolf Hitler's mission to bring the worid on and make it happy. we take it, on the cheeks of the war refugees. Those are tears of When Mussolini ordered all civilians to surrender their iron fences to,the government, we regarded it ' "Mt their lives, the lives of their children, their|to r goods and social destinies are safe as long as they | oy, cherish with their hearts, as long as they preserve with their minds and hands the ideals which the flag symboliz What belter object then to keep unvhnu.nlh“‘“ an ominous ' and reverentiy before our eyes? What emblem more | solemnly important? What more deserving of mn': patriotic devotion? And today, in a world distracted with the msult\:i war in Europe if we just mind our business. That and mmplrauvs of violent revolutionaries who hnte, Attention LAYOUTS Ready- to-Run COPY ; Essential, H Rffective 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! S e ) * We can design ANY KIND of advertise- ment or Artistic Layout you order! LR R about to abandon their usual seat. indication that the Italians were Colonel Lindbergh declares that it won't make | any difference to the United States who wins the is, of course, if we are left any m mind. EMPIRE PHONE: 374 REASONS WHY . The Daily Alaska EMPIRE WILL AID YOU TO Produce Effective . . Profitable and attrac- tive advertisements . . Art Work For © Advertisements ® Folders ® Letterheads, etc. our determined re- under the Stars and THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 1940. all thought of order and peace who labor day and despotism—in this world so and hate and destructive lies— what better rallying point for intelligent and honest men than the Stars and Stripes? HOROSCOPE | “The stars incline but do not ¢ mpel”’ 20 YEARS AGO e s s - that organization. Americans Came,” and the playing of Court party to Juneau on its return 1 an extended vacation to the States. | 'l-l | SATURDAY, JUNE 15 Benefic aspects are active today, | which is favorable to recredtion and | travel. Under this configuration there will be a beaches and other resorts near the | water. It is fortunate for the be- ginning of vacations. * Heart and Home House guests | bring great pleasure when rnu-h‘ tained under this direction of the stars. It is especially lucky for hos«[ pitalities extended to older per-| sons, particularly to relatives who | are interested in young people. | The stars encourage mental vision which enables friends to under-| stand one another and to bestow | benefits, Summer homes this sea-| son may be havens of help to| many persons who have mstamrd‘ misfortune: ‘ Business Affairs: As n]l(lsumnm" of a year marked by a national| election approaches there may be| a little more activity in cerl«mv lines of business than the warm| weather apathy usually allows. T]m general trend of trade will be fair. Mining is to gain a great impetus.| Ingenious inventions will aid the; modern medicine and lines of manufacture. National Issues: Because of the| high ideals represented by the de-| mocracy of the United States there | will be misunderstanding among foreign nations which misconstrue neutral polic Even the - Allies, | who have the sympathy of the ma- Jjority, tude of Uncle Sam when the m‘ed\ of his help is felt. There aré to be days of supreme anxiety in Wash- ington as the history of 1917 in| relation to a world war seems about to repeat itself. International Affairs: The Pope is to exercise his influence in a way that will be of great moment in the European war, but the. ef- in various [ | peace will be slow in demonstrat-| ing its wide, full meaning. Italy is to manifest sudden changes of | policy on. the part .of Mussoliini who hopes to be on the side OI‘ success. Turkey comes under a| configuration of great promise to the future of the nation, | Persons whose birthdate it is| have the augury of a year of cer- tain perplexities. It may be nepges- sary to be extremely cautious in business and social relations. Children born on this date may be extremely emotional, They are likely to be quick-tempered and| impulsive, but possessors of extra- ordinary talents, They Dwell in Marble Halls, But Who's Boss' <00nunued on Page I-‘our) Denmark—but the status of his| country has. When the Minister receives an order from Copenhagén today, how can he know whether it comes from the government that appointed him or from some Nazi overlord. Dr. A. Loudon is another man whose daily problems must cause sleepless nights, Queen Wi mina, to whom sby oath he his all, and her government, are in London; and, Arthur Seyss- Inquart, the Austrian Nazi lead- er, is in supreme command of all the civil functions of the Nether- lands. In a similar plight is Wilhelm ister from Norway. The great lobe of the country that he represents and by far the most important section of it from a standpoint of population and industry, is in Ger- man hands. At some place which he may know, but which the world at large doesn't, is King Haakon and the Norwegian government. Report has it that Mr. Morgen- stierne himself doesn't know where they are and is in contact with his King only through the Em- bassy in London. These are the Ambassadors and Ministers still active in Washing- | ton in behalf of mevx saddled or conquered countries. There is sn- other one whose official status has been turned inside out by re- cent European upheavals. HE TEACHES AND DREAMS Dr. Edgar L. G. Prochnik, whose Austria was among the first to gol down the Nazi maw, is teaching | at Georgetown University. Out- wardly he has given up — re from foreign service—but priy he works and dreams of the day special lure to the |° e:\' the nations that appointed them. Munthe de Morgenstierne, the Min- | when his laud will be free again./for ing JUNE 14, 1920 Flag Day exercises were held at the Elks Hall under the auspices of In addition to the regular ritualistic work performed | by officers and members of the lodge, a solo by Mrs. C. P. Jenne, “The Miss Mary Monagle, of Thane, ret | Seattle, where she had been attending school during the winter. ‘from ' ' THE EMPIRE f national and popular airs by the Coliseum Orchestra, featured the program. U. S. District Attorney J. A. Smiser did not accompany the District rom Ketchikan, but instead left for urned on the Admiral Watson from Charles W. Hawkesworth returned to his headquarters after spend- the past month in Southeast Alaska on business for the Department |of Education. Mrs. t Ketchikan, returned on the Admira! Miss Cordelia Jennings, daughter | nings of 'this city, was to arrive on the Princess. L. A. Green and Miss Venetia Pugh, members of the court party 1 Watson. of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Jen- Miss Jemnings had been away several years, most of which time she had been attending school in the south. A. J. Ternant, General Manager of the Deep Sea Salvage Company, was in the city from the scene of the Princess Sophia at Bridget Cove and was staying at the Gastineau Hot Weather: Highest, lowest, 50; A e .-.—w-....—..-«.-.»—-‘--.«-..- LOOK and LEA el. cloudy. o e e o R A C. GORDON i How is the boiling point of wal ter affected by altitude? 1 2. Who was the Greek god of flocks and shepherds? 3. What is the medical term for lockjaw? . 4. Who was the Sioux Indian chief who led in the extermination of | General Custer’s force on the Little Big Horn River? 5. What bodies of water does the ANSWERS: Erie Canal connect? 1. Water's boiling point is 212 degrees Fahrenheit at sea level, and 2. Pan. 3. Tetanus. 3. Sitting Bull. discovery of rare minerals used in|gecreases one degree for every 550 feet in elevation. 5. Lake Erie and the Hudson River. A e Daily Lessons in Eng DEE—— « 1 b lish ¥ 1. corboNn will misapprehend the am-10.',---.----'_—-»-“““._"“..—..-0 WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Mrs. Williams happened in Say, “Mrs. Willia) | yesterday.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Drollery. not as in DOLL. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Mediterranean. the R's. s CHANCED TO CALL yesterday.” Pronounce the O as in ROLL, Observe the six vowels and SYNONYMS: Scandal, slander, calumny, defamation, detraction, vili- fication. WORD STUDY: “Use a word thi PERTURB; to disturb greatly. “He | perturb him.” - - - - { MODERN ETIQUETTE A. Whether it is right or wrong, few people think anything about it. p————— Al Al ree times and it is yours.” Let us fect of his courageous effort toward | eqe our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: did not allow the interruptions to B by ROBERTA LEE l Q. Ts it all right for a woman to powder her nose in public? it is done so much these days that 1s “Robert, shake hands with John Walker” a correct introduc- said for all these other men with- out countries, but the fact that cially to admit anything but chati their governments acted wisely | and well, Veteran of these struggles to free little lands from vassalage is Mr. Potocki, who started working for Polish independence 35 years ago when he was 16 years old and now takes up where he left off when the World War struck the shackles from his country. The social status of these Am- bassadors without a country is un- changed. Washington still recog-| nizes them as representatives of They still call almost daily at the State Department and report or confer on the affairs of the world. But behind the scenes, they rapidly are becoming the State Department’s probiem children. Refusing to recognize a conquest is one thing, but when you have to straighten out the affairs of Americans and the United States Government in a conquered land, that's another. To Prospect Placer Properfies, Chisna SAN FRANCISCO, June 14. ‘The Acme Mining Company con- 'tracted with a prospecting firm to- day to make extensive tests on its ,placer properties on the Chisana |River in Alaska. Test shafts will be sunk on the | Chisana River before August 1, and placer mining operations will be started if the gold content of the deposits appears rich enough. ——veo—— An inquest into a fire and ex- plosmn in - London ended after seven months. The jury heard 1,674,000 words of evidence, and @ compensation for thelr work, e, Q. tion? A. No. Avoid the expression, “shake hands with.” Q. What does the cookery term CHIFFONADE mean? A. Vegetables shredded. ¥ The same undoubtedly could be sqmpsirpmm el e FampomatY { HAPPY BIRTHDAY | l some still owe allegiance to na- tions who openly welcomed the cemosmoancand) Nazis with outstretched arms LA makes it impossible for them offi- JUNE 14 William Byington Brice Mielke Doris June Graves Floyd Baker Steven Lincoln Evelin King oo —— HELP AN ALASKAN Telephone 713 or wrile The Alaska Territorial mployment Service | for this qualified worker. | STENOGRAPHER - BOOKKEEP- ER—Young woman, single, age 27, university graduate. Trained in secretarial work, shorthand, typing, bookkeeping, operates modern of- fice machines. Several years of qualifying experience in responsi- ble positions, excellent references. Call for ES 122. — e PREDICTS FRENCH COLLAPSE SHORTLY Mussolini amtalian King Congratulate Hitler on Paris Fall BERLIN, June 14—German mili- tary authorities predicted today the complete collapse of all French re- sistance within a few days, now that the Nazi forces have occupied the great capital City of Paris. From Rome, Premier Mussolini and King Victor Emmanuel of Italy telegraphed Chancellor Hitler con- gratulations on the fall of Paris. On the African front the Italians launched an air attack today on the Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS B Blomgren Building PHONE 56 —_—m— Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 8 pm. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 " DR. H. VANCE | British port of Berbera, on the Gulf of Aden. Berbers is located in Brit- ish - Somaliland, Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12; 1-5, 7-9 Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. PHONE 667 —e. Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room 9—Valentine Bldg. 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