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

1 i And - THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JUNE424, 1940. | e — ° . ery and deceit, At times it has resorted to blackmail { Daily Alaska Empire v e ey e Ao sk v ibe Mussolini calls the era of Fascism a new century| EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY fighting against the old, degenerate ‘pluto-democra- LN TEOCNd And Main Strects. Juneau, AleSKS: . qent [ cies. On the contrary Fascism is a reversion to R. L BERNARD - - Vice-Pre. sident and Business Manager a type of government prevalent even before the Limm Eotered In the Post Office tn Juneau as Second Class Matter. | of the Roman emperors he secks to imitate. Ancient| Rome stood for law. It made legality the basis of | " civilization. 11 Duce has scoffed at law at every| turn He was a member of the'League of Nations. { When he marched against Ethiopia he flouted his| ool i . ,_;—“ 5 dentd A commitments to the League and reverted to har(-‘ TR SURSCRIPTION RATE® force. Neutrals offered to arbitrate, but Il Duce| HAPPY B'RTHDAY ', s and Douzlas for $1.25 per Bativered by Tl e e oo rovee” ™O™B: [ would not be bound by law., In this, of course, he One year. in advance, 00; six mouths, In advance, $6.00; [ had at least the implied assistance of those states- .—.-«-o—-.-.-.--.-..—-g one month, in advance, §1 Eubscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify [ men of the democracies whose short-sightedness wa:,‘ JUNE 24 mlfg_;rf' PR or lrreularity In the de- | \.oohonsible for the present war, In the Ethiopian| Earl Everitt ‘Telephones: News Office, 002 Business Office, 374. case it was Pierre Laval, then Premier and Foreign | Lester Linehan MEW B ASSOCIATED PRESS. l\hmdrr of France, who flashed the go-signal, Douglas Parker | Raate o St s bispciones S s In return, Mussolini settled all the post-war dif- John Runquist otherwise credited in thi. .aper and also the local news | ferences between Italy and France. That was in Lloyd C. Knutson published berein k - Charles H. Flory i A e ———— 1934, In 1938, after Munich, when staged demon- Thomas Graham 'ALASKA CIRCLATION (/% ANTEED 0 LE LARGER | (ations in the Italian Chamber of Deputies de-| Eaivh | S ——— - — manded Corsica, Nice, Savoy, Tunisia h else, i GBONOR D, CLORE. Tnc, National Newswaper Roores 3avoy, Tunisia and much el g tives, with offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portiand, | 11 Duce announced that the treaty with France was| #—————————"——#& ISV, DHilavd, New ¥Oek aod s _ | terminated. He was right in saying that “treaties ‘\‘ 'SEATTLT REPRESENTATIVE- Gilbert A. Wellington, 1011 are not eternal” With Fascism they seldom last H 0 R 0 S C 0 P E A — ! beyond the drying of the ink. And each one, grant- ing concessions, serves only as a springboard for ‘ “The stars incline | further demands. ‘ but do not ¢ r’mfifl" | Even Italy’s friends, like Austria, were betrayed | | s | | for putting their trust in the Palazzo Venezia. Treaty|, B e 2 after treaty pledged maintenance of Austria’s inde-| A o pendence. Austria went under because II Duce| g0 Bl e B o} 3 o4d re y rOW! r p o 3 ¥ r i Ihr:m it he could gain more by throwing the little The stars smile upon the United buffer siate to the Nazi wolves. | States where both men and women | | With the reversal of policy in the democracies| will benefit, It is an auspicious date | | making the conquest of other people’s territory by|for leaders of their fellow men. | intimidation more difficult, Mussolini has dragged| Well laid plans should be suceess- his people once more into war. He cannot win,|ful. Labor and capital should be| | whoever comes out on top in the general struggle, | Darmonious under this sway | All the mythical remies” that surround Italy, ac-| Hearl and Home: Women are| TS D cording to her rulers, are as nothing compared with |Under a favorable direction of the| MARIANNE AND-THE WOLVES the real enemy of the Ttalian nation who is Hitler.|StArs today and should be deter-| i mined in pushing their plans, It v | e %) is an auspicious date for obtain-| Brave France, lovely France, the France which \ : s contr y : 3 e, the e wh By Air to Alaska—Another Milestone ing contributions for philanthropic| gave the world greater artists, writers, composers and | ¢ 5 e organizations. It is a happy wed-| philosophers than any other nation, France where (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) ding day that presages prosperity the jceal 6! human liberty wdled, France where It takes three to three and one-half days to|20d long partnership. Honors "f”', pecy ¢ to enjoy the highest civilization known!go from Seattle to Juneau by ship f '”’”‘;""_'f for, women in “palitical to man; this great France has been conquered, per- It will take approximately seven hours when '|u\1;""'l" "‘*‘I;“‘l"‘ ofHes ;" t“""”” il haps forever destroyed, by a few wecks of ruthless|New air service, approved last week by the Civil |>' "3”‘” “”‘ "‘f"‘,“" |“< '“;““ Slfack, from what the world can only ook upon' as| ASTonautics ‘Authority, will -be' maugurated, in an-|in ot iboliteal parties, but whens o) Pt weak | rewards are distributed in the .nl-! e T e In an era in which distances are reckoned in |'Umn the stars forecast lack of | Hitler's amazing flair for showmanship was|pours, rather than in miles, that contrast epito- | eCoBnition. [, never more strikingly exemplified than in his staging| mizes the importance of the new air service—to| Dusiness Affafirs: Before autumn, | of the Compeigne Forest signing of armistice terms| Alaska, (o the Puget Sound section, and to the nation. | feorfantsution 8na_ censpitnugn | with France. In the railroad car in which the Ger-| The story of Alaska, during the last two decades,| SPOWd be completed in corpota- . : A ; tions of big business, as well as man general ago obtained an armistice| and the story of air development go hand in hand.| il st i) from victorious France, on the very spot on which| Alaska lacked adequate roads and offered an/| .l WAl ConCerts SNAICY EAG the car stood for that earlier ceremony, the World|inViting field for a system of air transport. Thei = 00 BIO R 26 € onf FETE B Guroral %o Kent. Mebt oe Sgtilne for & plane could skim over mountains untraversed by “’ P h'Hl o fuc o ks ¥ e g | [highway or even by trail. It could hop, in a few 'l’l“ "‘“‘““‘ WH} Yo Jeodame j;“”’“" quarter of a century finally came to terms With|p,,yq petween constal points separated by thousands |th€ manufacturers and ‘merchants, beaten France. prosperity will cover a brief per- ‘n[ miles of sailing distance. All this must be highly gratifying to the Fueh-| But Alaska could not hope to attain its full de- rer's ego and to the German ‘people. The reenacted | velopment without better connections with the United drama in the Compeigne Forest is probably without| States. Nor, in an air age, could the safety of this precedent in history. It is a sympton of a vanity|Vast territory, so invitingly close to another conti- which might well be Hitler’s undoing eventually, He|D¢D% be assured, except by plane. i ftactive” Tedder." & bl Ander 4 t Naval air bases for patrol operations have now s an ellective leader, an able commander, a BIeal|peen established at Sitka and Kodiak. The Army organizer and by standards a fine orator | has started operations upon an interior gir base at But he delights that, in| Fairbanks and the highly important coastal base at a conqueror, is | Anchorage, for protective combat operations, is next in line. The war has delayed Canada's expected coopera- [tion in the Alaska International Highway but the | continuance of the United States Commission means | that this project will be kept alive and pressed to- Even the crippled France on|ward the earliest possible attainment. who masquerades as a modern | The Seattle-Juneau air line means that one more ierman in pre himself, and ng a grave fault separate peace with in thé| thrown France has yet to reach a Italy. The Fascist legions find role of conquerors only because into the to attack a France in her death agony. which the dictator themselves they were war which was already | Caesar pounced, would be more than a match ll\!{(vb](‘lllve has been attained. the third rate Italian Army. Europe remembers ;1‘ The inauguration of this service deserves to military record which Italy would rather forget. The|rank as one of the big events in the histories of retreat at Caporetto showed the quality of Italy's|Alaska and of Seattle. armed forces to be of low order. Since the march| T SRR on Rome the Italians have fought only Ethiopian Rumania has called 1,500,000 men to the colors. tribesmen, pitting bombing planes against shields|NOW that she is on friendly relations with Germany , 3 | she expects a Nazi invasion any day. and spea -armed Spanish peasants and un-|" = Cbooe & TA# fvasion @ WEvisng . Adhmsiians. Mussolini’s editorial mouthpiece warns the Unit- Ttaly’s diplomary has peen studded with exam-|ed States to stay out of war, We should stay neutral, ples of broken faif 15 been marked by treach- | Jike Ttaly. .lllllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHllllllll|I|IllIII|IIHlIIlllllllIIIIlllIIfl|IIIIIHIHIIIllIIIlIIIIIIIl|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Expert Job Printing SINESS PRODUCTIVE HAND BILLS, ECONOMICAL BUS FORMS, EFFECTIVE POSTERS, OR DISTINC ‘HVF. LETTERHEADS. All the above orders, or any high- grade printing work is available at The Empire Printing Company. The time d ize saved in ordering your printing done at home is a secondary consid at it is done at a saving. Vi the following: We are always ready LETTERHEADS BILL HEADS STATEMENTS ENVELOPES (REGULAR) (AIRMAIL) (WINDOW) BLOTTERS SALES SLIPS SALES BOOKS LEDGER SHEETS CARDS BOOKLETS Telephone 374 or 602 The Daily Alaska Empire i 5 iod, astrologers forecast, It is em- phasized that war waste will be feflt in this country, | National Issues: Career men mI the Federal government will be greatly needed between now an 1942, it is prognosticated. As the national campaign progresses evenfs| are to cause anxiety among voters | of all parties. The recognized need for a superman as President will | be gener: While the nation ex-| pands as a world power, strange demands will be made upon the government, There is a portent of attempts to encourage treason. International Affairs: A plot to assassinate a leading British royal personage or a statesman is fore- cast. Terrible experiences for res dents of London have been proph- esied. Definite improvemest in the Allies’ hopes may not be evi- dent before autumn. Mars and Nep- tune near the Ascendant at Paris will increase subversive influences in France. Great feats of heroism are prophesied for French and British aviators. Persons whose birthdate it |is have the augury of a year of good luck. Love affairs as well as these of business should prosper among the young and not-so-young. Children born on this day will be kindly, generous and hospitable. They may be lacking in self-confi- dence, even though they are ex- ceptiondlly intelligent and talent- ed, (Copyright, 1940) PR . The Daily Alaska Empire guaran- tees the largest daily circulation of any Alaska newspaper. K1lled at Front First Lieutenant Prince Wilhelm (above), eldest son of the fo German Crowr Prince and grand- son of the ex-Kaiser, died follow-/ ing an operation for an abdomi wound received in battle around Ghent, it is reported. He had n the front lines since the Ge; invasion of the Lowlands, {tm- L announced by the Bureau of Education of Alaska. of 1,482 or 90.7 percent since 1910, | Mrs. Mary. Mrs, George T. Jackson left Seattle on the Alaska for Juneau after |ranch near Chambo, from THE EMPIRE 20 YEARS AGO JUNE 24, 1920 The population of Juneau was 3,126, according to 1920 census figures This was an increase Wrangell was definitely chosen by the War Department as the only landing place in Southeast Alaska for the special airplane flight from New York to Nome which was to occur in July. ¢ Work on the Auk Bay-Eagle River trail being done under the super- | vision of Perry J. Wiley, Divisional Territorial Road Commissioner, progressing favorably. was Clara E. Breakey The marriage of Mrs and Mr., Richard Ernest Lambers of Brooklyn, N. Y., took place in Skagway, according to in- formation received here. The bride was domestic science teacher in | Juneau during the previous year. Faulkner and daughter visiting in Washington Jean were returning here on the and California. Mrs. H. L. Admiral Evans after E. J. White and daughter Lena were to go south on the Princess visiting with relatives and friends in the States. Weather: Highest, 52; lowest, 44; partly cloudy. Daily Lessons in English %, 1. corpon | “What business to interfere?” WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, to interfere?” Say, “What RIGHT have they OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Patron. Pronourice pay-trun. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Ecstasy: not EX, EK, nor CY SYNONYMS: Reputable, respectable, honorable, creditable, estimable, | worthy | WORD $TUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours." Let usi Today’s word: to incite to action; arouse. “A man’s opinion of danger | and he is actuated by considerations which he dares not | increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. ACTUATE; avow. Smnlll" 1. What liquid contains all the elements needed for the human body? 2. In what field of activity is the name of Horace Greeley known? 3. How much money is spent annually on vacations in the United | States? 4. What is neurology? 5. In what country was tobacco first discovered? ANSWERS: 1. Milk. 2. Jour 3. About $1,000,000,000. 4. The branch of science which treats of the nervo 5. America. i ,!,- e i T Q. When one is going to send a corsage to a girl, to be worn to som(“ certain affair, is it all right to inquire what color gown she is going | to wear, so that the flowers will harmonize? ‘ A. Yes. However, there are some flowers that are suitable for any | color gown. Q. When a hostess passes cigarettes after a meal, permitted to smoke his own if he prefers to do so? A. The guest should accept the cigarette offered by his hostess. Q. Should any member of the family ever discuss family affairs with neighbors or outsiders? A. Never. This is neither loyal nor honorable. BRITISH [INCOME TAX CAPTURE | TOHIT MORE BIG SUB oo s Nazi Cruisefic_harnhorst Is Badly Damaged by Bomb Atfack LONDON, June 24—The British Admiralty announced today that a large Italian submarine has surren- dered to the British trawler Moon- stone, It was also announced that a German destroyer was hit by a tor- pedo and the 26,000 ton German battlecruiser Scharnhorst was badly damaged by British Naval and Army planes. BUILDS FIELD FOR WARPLANES; IS DEPORTED GUAYQUIL, Ecuador, June 24. o Ferme il et 13th day of June, 1940, filed his —It is reported here that immigra- | * tion authorities have dlscoverei a|final account as administrator of German citizen has prepared a'DC estate of Andrew Palmer, de- landing field for planes on hig|%3%d, In the Probate Court of Juneau Precinct, Alaska, notice is hereby given to all heirs, creditors and other persons interested in said estate, that Monday, August 19, 1940, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon of said day, at the office of the United States Commissioner, in the Federal and Territorial Building, in isn't a guest| WASHINGTON, June 24. — The House has approved the billion dol- lar defense tax bill and sent ity to the Senate for final action. In general, the bill adds more than 2,000,000 persons to.the list of Fed- eral contributors for both income and excise taxes. BIG SUM FOR MUNITIONS IS NOW PROPOSED ‘WASHINGTON, June 24. — Au- thoritative sources reported con- struction of a billion dollar chain of Government munitions plants has been recommended officially to the President as part of further expansion of national defense pro- grams. NOTICE OF HEARING FINAL ACCOUNT The citizen was ordered to leave the country. S TALKS OF HITLER BOMBAY, India, June 24.—The great Indian leader, Mahatmi Gand- hi, told his followers today that Hit- lerism never can be defeated by | counter Hitlerism which will only breed a superior Hitlerism raised to the height of greed, race hatred and desire of conquest . Subscribe for The anfiv the City and Precinct of Juneau, Territory of Alaska, is the time and place set for the hearing of said account, objections thereto and the settlement thereof. H. B LE FEVRE, Administrator of the estate of Andrew Palmer, deceased. 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