The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 17, 1940, Page 4

HELEN R L B Entered Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by tb EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juncau, Alesks TROY BENDER _ - ERNARD - - Vice- President and Business “In the Post Office in Juneau as Second Clas rticle extolling the virtues of Britain’s amateur | methods of waging war. Now that supreme danger faces them, the British people have stopped repeating that they always lose president | battles but win wars. Their outward and inward Manaeef | rosponse to the Flanders tragedy has been magnifi- | the bad news from France < Matter. | cent, The reaction to ! today is grim resolution. The death of old illusions, |the birth of a whole people’s grim resolve, may | enable the British cause to withstand the shocks that lie ahead. | HELICOPTER FLIGHT Dellvered by carrfer y ul the following rates New vistas of flying are opened as a result of HOROSCOPE i "-r'nn‘L , in advance, $6.00; the successful demonstration by Igor Sikorsky of a‘ | « l One O ar "will confer a favor 1t they will oromptly notify | true helicopter. The helicopter's flight is pictured in| | The stars incline i mmg:fiugg;rur any fallure or urregularity In the de- |3 npewsreel now showing in Juneau. [ but do not C/mpcl Telephones: News Oifice, 602; Business Office, 374. This experimental machine was developed at the| | A MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. Vought Sikorsky division of United Afrcraft, under | $——————— e b ol ey el vely entitled to the use for | gjyorsky’s direction, for the purpose of exploring the TUESDAY, JUNE 18 republication of all new patchies credited to it or ot otherwise credited in this puper und also the local news |practical possibilities of a type of aviation mdlcn]ly; s 1K ‘A PR diy, ek | comnmsreyls o e A different from the conventional, With it he wm:plune:fixl\"‘ b ST G St ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER P > se vertically S “tic 1, ot 4 > THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. AL "vm“”)' to descend vertically, ‘o stand ing for ambitious leaders and fair- — still in the air and to move forward, backward Or| . riyoraple for women. The week GEORGE D. CLOSE. Inc, N tves, w Beatile BEA’ tumerican Bak Bullding at puper Re o, u.n Angeles, ton ith offices In_ San Fr Chicako, New York ana Gilbert A. Welling TTLE KEPRESENTATIVE presenta Portiang, | sidewise at will. These maneuvers, according 10|marks definite concentration on ob- y Sikors sky, call for no special skill on the part of l.hw_,(.c“wfl military as well as politi- pilot The helicopter seems to overcome some of |cal. the difficulties inherent in airplane flight. Its dp-‘ Heart and Home: Women should 'n()]:)xnhl will be an important contribution to the|enjoy pleasant hospitalities at this | advance of aviation, |time when the stars appear to en- courage preparation for exacting ton, 1011 ‘lm recreation should be improved Hns is a time for full enjoyment }mr peace and plenty, for | Problem of Food | (Cleveland Plain Dealer) Because of war the once reliable crop reporting|there will be tests to Americans as| | services of leading European nations have broken well as Europeans. This is a happy | For that reason one is entirely in the daik | wedding day. down. | |as to the size of the European harvest and Lhus\ Business Affairs: In the manu- of the probable demand for American farm products. | facture of airplanes and warships One thing we are certain of is that the entire|the United States is to attain new |current crop of northern France and of Belgium |standards this year. Americans are 'has been laid waste. Ag FRANCE HUMBLED enerous peace, evi ir pes |a good deal of the growing crop south of the Aisne|designs and machinery. The sum- |and Somme will be destroyed before harvest time. |mer will be profitable to whatever | It is an established fact that more land is under |is connected with travel in the way the plow in the British Isles this year than in any | | of transportation or housing. Res-| e, is too much |since the World War. But under the most favorable | taurants are to gain in their pa-| ask | Crop conditions imaginable the British Isles would | tronage as scientific preparation of to expect from Adolf Hitler. That France should for an armistice, knowing well that the terms will bvmuu require heavy imports of food and grain. Thelr‘rood becomes imperative. % hatsh. i8id vevenlind oMBmMEntary. on ihe (‘(.\mmwunoblom as to food remains primarily one of trans- | Naupqal Issues: Jupiter is to have portation, and, in part, of credit. |a definite effect on this country plight of the nation and her army. France 100ks|™" \gjth Germany the situation is different. With |which will attract world attention on anything short of destruction as a boon in “"‘ all his territorial acquisitions Hitler had not until|by its prosperous condition, The hour Acct treaty, signed by-a beaten Germany, were unbearably humiliating and severe, But the French, being | ton from the 1940 harvest. | personal criticisms that provide ma- g 3 o How much agriculture has suffered in the Reich | terial for libel suits. However, there | realists, do not expect him to offer the kind of | 2 | HIBES S P e Rl 1y | O one on this side can possibly know. But unless|will be complete unity in all that| peace he argued for in the days when Germany sUll | yne German genius has excelled itself, it has not been | pertains to patriotic maintenance of used arguments instead of arms. | able with millions of men under arms, to provide democratic ideals. England will fight on alone. She has seen her|adequately for food and for all military require-| International Affair: Mexico allies, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Norway, Holland, Bel- | ments as well. ‘Comes under a configuration that| gium and France, German threate: soldiers were overwhelmed in Flanders, paign which this war Bri mendous response unteers, restrictions, turers showing “s starting or proofs that a revolution has come over the outlook | sell for only $2 to $250 in the United States, of the The new Churchill Cabinet is proving to be a truly | | national coalition with genuine driving force behind | ording to Hitler, disappear heel. The security of ned as it never was before in history. her akened England at last means, tain’s roundup of fifth columnists, t the official warning to any ns of slackness, muddle”—these are only a few British people in the past terrible fo the terms of the Versailles | materially to his food production, and in this case, one by one under the | own Isles is|a disposition to plan in terms of the forthcoming in a cam-| to all that | to the oall for home defense vol-|energy of man power and of capital has been de-| the grim acceptance of new taxes and new} stroyed. manufac- | irresolution, ]he occupied Belgium and the north of France added | national political campaign is to| be distinguished by daring presen-| | there will be no important alleviation of the situa- is disturbing to the governmen:. Organizations with subversive aims British | European food crisis and to believe that the recent |Will encourage difficulties with the |sharp deciines in wheat and other food staples are | United States and may retard set-| temporary. The trouble with this thesis is that it |tlement of certain financial mat-| | leaves wholly unanswered the question of means of payment at a time when exports from the belliger- he tre-|ents have declined sharply and so much productive In agricultural circles in thic country there is be widely sown as groups under foreign direction gain suppott. | Travel in Mexico should be heavy and certain manufactured products will be exceedingly profitable. Persons whose birthdate it is | have the augury of a year of gdod fortune, Men will gain through con- nection with the Army or Navy, Children born on this day prob- ably will be energetic, industridus and optimistic. They may have varied talents, 'to slow | A cheering note: It is announced that mass pro- of the|gyction methods are expected to make gas masks | rtnight. | | It isn't our war, of course, but from the looks | |of the new defense costs it's going to cost us plenty | | it. 'The rumble of German guns across the Chan- just to watch, [ et Orators belong nel is now so close that class loyalties, ingrained | this sign. hahits, comfortable assumplions are being sw»pt% (Copyright, 1940) away. 1 A sclentist reports belief that life on the other | SR S 1t takes time to rouse any ffee nation if there|Planets is a possibility, That's the first really en-| o 5 irremotiite ISANSERHID" at A6 Nalin af - "dense. bt | STUTARINE DOWE, Wo'RrIgddn spme, nicths, Back From Mexico imagined security in the public mind. The British, perhaps, were not yet awake even after they saw (... I,"msm“m as Hitler declared a year ago that he | o further territorial aspirations in Europe, we the failure of their expedition to Norway. The May | are forced to the conclusion that the German ks 11 issue of one famous British weekly arrived in|is merely on a sight-seelng tour. New York last week with a page of photographs of | the German troops who conquered Norway in al| .o monces of -Ameriea, sald to be 1,000,000 whirlwind campaism; the heading across the Page|sirong, announce plans to combat “fifth columnists.” was “Nazis in Norway: Infantry Our Men Did Not|From where they ride, how do ‘they expect to be Find For And on another page was an|able to see parachutists? Essential, Bffective We can design ANY KIND of advertise- ment or Attisfic Layoutyou order! 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 bflnq-hack their adver- tising dollars in the recogniz- qbu form of increased sales! ———d EMPIRE PHONE.: 374 Josephas Daniels U. S. ambassador to Mexico, Jose-' phus Daniels is pictured as he called h -l . rt the White House, where he was & e al y a uncheon guest of President Roose- Velt and reported on Mexico’s pers pistent refusal to settle claims for ‘voropriation of American oil lands, Produce Effective . . Profitable and atirac- tive advertisements . . Art Work For ® Advertisements ® Folders c OMMAND-<Co manding officer of the * is the former ! mk. (above), 35, The | duties in the future. Opportunities | There is a chance, also, that|to make important contributions in| | ters. The seeds of revolution may‘ B A fbumpler air and in stiffer cross- is Morton Q. | 2nything we have now. ~~offices is a former lowan, = THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1940. 20 YEARS AGO from THE EMPIRE | JUNE 17, 1920 The Juneau Lumber Company was proving to be one of the most | progressive of all Juneau business ind | installation of modern labor-saving d | ery to be added by the company was i 11n the yard for hauling lumber. | A oy | Anxiety for the safety of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sparks and children ustries by keeping up-to-date in the evices. The latest piece of machin- a Hood tractor that was to be used 'who left a week previous on a hunting trip to Bear Creek was dispelled ‘wh:n they arrfved home this day. Mrs. William Reck and Mrs, F. E. Weston entertained at cards at |the Calhoun Avenue home of Mrs. Reck. Mrs. Gustafson won first prize |and Mrs. Rogers, consolation. | Mr. and Mrs. Cary L. Tubbs were to leave on the Estebeth for Funter |Bay to spend the summer at the mining claims owned there by Mrs. | Tubbs’ father, Charles Ottesen { Miss Sybil Campbell was to leave on the Princess Alice for a visit |with relatives in Tacoma, Wash. { Dr. G. F. Freeburger the south. He was been visiting in the States. |for the fox trotting; Miss Helmi Ja Weather: Highest, 57; lowest, 44; g e o 1 LOOK and LEA Who was known as the “Orat »ow 5. What state of the Union has portioned to area? | ANSWERS: Patrick Henry. Preventing or guarding from Daughter-in-law. Michigan. BRI tation of conflicting opinions and| g.escesomscemso a0 LR, Daily Lessons in Engli | e e s was to leave on the Princess for a trip to to be accompanied back by Mrs. Freeburger who had Prizes given at the baseball jitney for the most attractive exponents | of each style of dancing included Miss Kenne Campbell and H. O. Adams niksela and Jerry Murphy for the later jazz one-step, and Miss Celia Kern and “Pinkie” Samples for the waltz. partly cleudy. RN A. C. GORDON What ingredients are mixed to form concrete? or of the Revolution”? What does prophylactic mean? What relation was the Biblical character Ruth, to Naomi? the greatest water boundary pro- Cement, sand, and gravel, with water. . disease, b lish ¥. 1. corpON o ‘WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “The innermost part of our bemg as’in BIND, and three syllables, not OFTEN MISSPELLED: Soulful; WORD STUDY: 3 increase our vocabulary by mastering | METALLURGY; the science and art refining them ,and preparing them |as in FUR, accent first syllable). | o s i MODERN ETIQUETTE Q. If a husband and wife have A. Yes. A. No; this is disrespectful. GAPS IN FLIERS' l RANKS IS NOTED (Continued on Page Six) airman, speaking off- the- record, sald: 4 “I's the same old story. We ! come here and for three days listen to endless dull speeches about ‘aviation will meet this ‘great emergency by doing thus and so, and ‘here’s what avia- tion is headed for.” As a matter of fact, aviation is going to do just what the Federal Admin- istration tells it can and must do. Since we don’t know what that is, we ought to keep our parrot voices to ourselves.” “IT'S EASY,” SHE SAYS Parrots, or no parrots, somej speakers made some cracks well| worth reporting . . . that weren't worth reporting . . . that weren't| reported. For-instance, Louise Tha-/ -|'den ‘the ‘Little Rock' girl 'who got off the ground to make good said: “To those:of you Who do not fly I should like to stress this pointz the mechanics of flying is NOT a difficult job. Learning to fly is about on a par with learning to drive a car, ride a bicycle or sail a boat. And there are no longer any heroics attached to flying.” And Bill Stout, who is Presi- dent of his own engineering laboratories, predicted that the not-toc-distant future would bring the "ay when we could buy a 100-horsepower engine, weiging about 100 pounds for less than $100; that the wings cf planes will be detachable; that a gent may drive his plane about the streets until he is ready to go to the airport, but- ton on his flappers ‘and fly away home. Stout says these new air flivvers will be better able to land in small- er fields, on rougher ground, in winds with less flying skill than :mmuuonmmm gentleman {rom - Alabama, . Who really starfed the minds of plane Harbar, “The INMOST part” is preferable. OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Bindery. Pronounce bin-der-i, first I bin-ri. SOUL. Soulless; SOULL. SYNONYMS: Earthly, worldly, mundane, temporal, terrestrial. “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us one word each day. Today’s word: of extracting metals from their ores, for use. (Pronounce met-l-ur-ji, U by 3 ROBERTA LEE Q. Are “Howdy” and “How-do” correct greetings? A. No, they are vulgarisms. The correct forms are “How do you do? Good morning. Good afternoon. Good evening.” a woman friend at dinner, only the three persons, should the husband seat the guest? He should seat the guest first and then his wife, Q. Should a man constantly refer to his wl(e as “she"? B HAPPY BIRTHDAY JUNE 17 Henry Hansen Dorothy Bourne-Taylor George Francis Shaw Jr. Frederick H. Magill Lawrence Stearns manufacturers to reeling with the remark that there are 8,000,000 young men in .our high schools and colleges who have more than a passing interest in aviation.” Satko and Family, Aboard Ark, Reach Ketchikan Sunday (cununugd on Page Eight) for a man who is wiling to pio- neer a living than for a fellow who sits around for the. Government handout or place on the relief roll. “Alaska . is 'full of { opportunities. We wish you the best of luck in digging them out.” Rough Strip Capt. Satko said, tne worst seas on the trip north was crossing Chatham Sound last Tuesday after werking off the bar near Prince Rupert. Waves - broke clear over the pilot house. “She would be completely covered - with water, then she would rear up until you could see her bettom,” said Batko of the Ark. Capt. Satko - said < he le(t. the shelter of Dundras Island at 3:30 o'clock -Sunday: ' morning, cruising in caly seas and sunlight for ap- proximately the entire distance of Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 pm. SEWARD BUILNING Office Phone 469 Dr. Judson Whittier OPRACTOR Drugless Physiclan Office hours: 10-12; 1.5, 7-9 HRooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. PHONE 667 — ST A Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST i Room 9—Valentine Bldg. i PHONE 762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. e ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. Graduate Los Angeles Coll-ge of Optometry ana Opthalmology | Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground T The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Pranklin Sts. . PHONE 136 Have Your Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Blomgren Bldg.———2nd Floor Front Street—. Phone 636 JAMES C. COOPER C.P.A. Business Counselor COOPER BUILDING- - - — FIRST FLIGHT ENVELOPES for the Alaska Clipper on sale at J. B. Burford & Co.' Is Worn by f ustomers” “Our Doorsf Satisfied T DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to §; 7 to 8:00 by appoinment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. Phone 177 L 5 d Juneau Melody House Music and Electric Appliances Next to Truesdell Gun Shop Phone 65 Second Street Archie B. Betis PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Bookkeeping Tax Service Room 8, Valentine Building \ Phone 676 IT COSTS S50 LITTLE TO DRESS SMARTLY AT DEVLIN'S | Helene W. Albrechi PHYSICAL THERAPEUTICS Phone 778 Valentine Building—Room 7 Dlrectory P Sl —_— % l?nterml Societies B. P. 0. ELKS meet every second and fourth Wednesday ‘at 8 p. m. Visiting brdthers wel- come. H. E. SIMMONS, Exalted Ruler; M. H, SIDES, Secretary, MOUNT JUN®AU LODGE NO. 147 Second and fourth Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p.n RALPH B. MARTIN Worshipful Master; JAMES W LEIVERS, Secretary. - GUY SMITH DRUGS - PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- »ULLY COMPOUNDED Front Strcet Next Coliseum | PHONE $7—Free Deltvery ! ""Tomorrow’s Stvles ‘ Today” Jlagmond Juneau’s Own Store : — "The Rexall Store” Your Reliuble Pharmaciste Butler-Maurc Drug Ce. HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibs Stores of Alaska” “The Store for Men® SABIN°S Front St—Triangle Bldg. LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES When in Need of DIESEL OIL—STOVE OIL YOUR COAL CHOICE GENERAL HAULING STORAGE and CRATING CALL UB Junean Transfer Phone 48—Night Phone 481 SHOE STORE “Juneau’s Oldest Exclus- sive Shoe Store” Seward . Lou’ Hudsen T FAMILY . - ~e———— . TELEPH ONE—51 COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS * CAPITAL—$50.000 i SURPLUS—$125,000 * 2% PAID ON SAVINGS * ~ SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES