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. 4 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JUNE 25 1940. known Seattle teacher, preceded . . craft weighing two and a half tons. Equipped with ra—or~wom 5 . Dady Al(l8ka Emplre a flat, scow-like bottom and caterpillar treads, the ARC from D t % f?&lusxm'ufi ot Bty b Y tank was capable of 40 miles an hour on roads and | 20 Y E ! P d A G 0 THE EMPIRE lr e C O rY Gnte- nal g;u 1 P"b"\h"gl;fixwfl rr‘-'“:';v:::r ‘Lp\u»w\ could plunge into water and proceed at six miles EEUnCRY Rnne; B e B e N Aleskn. estdent | per hour, using a small propeller and rudder, with B " ———e R L BERNARD - = Vice-President and Bustness Manager [ o o1o iy oy turret protruding from the water. The JUNE 25, 1920 e B. P. 0. ELKS meet Wntered in the Post Office in Juncau e Second Class Matter. | Germans may have produced such a craft in quan- | W. R. Julian, an oil expert of Lawton, Okla. representing himself Drs‘ Kaser and every second and fourth tity while the British were neglecting their arma- |and others, made application at the United States Land Office for oil yl‘;ednefldav at 8 p. m, ments | leasing permits on claims in the Katalla oil fields and one in the Cold Fl’eeblll'ger co;tgngl ‘!J!mg)l;;\dovgg Christie also experimented with tanks equipped | | Bay district. DENTISTS Exalted. Ruler; M. H. with detachable wings and plane ‘tank carriers some | Blr agren Building SIDES, Secretary. vears back, The Soviet Union—which has pioneered ——— | Walter B. Heisel, Special Agent, General Land Offics, who had been’ PHONE 56 SN in a number of new methods of war—has demon- lin Skagway on cases connected with the Land Ofdwa. rewmrwed % his MOUNT JUN¥AU LODGE NO. 147 ’"""“,"‘ strated that it is possible, at least, to land light HAPPY BIRTHDAY ‘hmdquar(m's in Juneau on the City of Seattle. Second and fourth e ks, Dostase tanks by parachutes. However, flying tanks, like i — l 1 Monday of each month yue 00 Tuar. 15 advance, ¢l & In advance, $6.00: | o\ ming tanks, would be highly vulnerable targets |, Hiipien ;Jamea | Siipkon IATRARIEONG, UM SI»{‘NBVY. lWh:hiha?t vbefen_ Dr. A W Stawart A G 5 ::qspc(‘_tti:h Rite Temple 3 Bubscribers will confer @ fator if they will prompuy notits | i an expected invasion, Of the two, the amphibian | JUNE 25 visiting his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Lockie Mac! nn.on n s city ox‘_ DENTIST Y R;L.i'r"mu at 7:30 pm the Business Oftlce of any failure of Irtexulatity In the de- =" 14 have much better prospect of success be- Pauline Petrich several days, was to leave for the south on the Admiral Watson. IRk O A Mfiwx—:. B;' MARTIN " O R O DU TII DRHCR AT cause it could undertake the Channel crossing under | Jennie McRoberts ; | SEWARD BUILDING LEIVERS, Secretars AMES - W T MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS the cover of darkness, Barbara McLoney | Albert Duggan, six-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Duggan uri ‘Office Phone 469 3 . e o ey R, . e 1o If the Germans have a weapon for especial usP‘ l;';:"":i’h C(‘:’:fio | Thane, was to sail south on the Princess Mary for Vancouver, B. C., to| b harcise credlied I this ‘paper and also (he Jocal Bews | gp0ingt England, it most likely is an adaptation of | Aokt iih e |visit with his grandmother, Mrs. M. L. Duggan. 2 : - ~ a known piece of war equipment. None of the Nazi| 2 e | T ¢ g ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTERD 10 BRINGER T | i b ate SR Ye haA ke ookl ppsik: Gerel T | Mis. M. M. Bunting left on the Princess Mary for a visit in the Dr. Judson Whittier GUY SMITH T ORE D GLORE T Ritionsl Niwabeuer Repeasents-| Ing. 'The United States (Navy developed *the ‘idive| . o S CHIROPRACTOR ith offices In San Princiico, Los Augeles, Portiand, Lombing technique. Italy long ago had flame-throw-| | PGS e e i 4 Drugless Physician Chicugo, New York ana Soston g i eEe e p ’ Mrs. Lockie MacKinnon was hostess at an automobile party for Office hours: 10-12; 1-5, 7-9 DR []GS s ing tanks. The Russians devised—and used with ] : Ao T et s BEATTLE REPRESENTATIVE Gilbort A, Wellington, 1011 1 o ocece against the Finns—the parachute H 0 R 0 S C 0 P E a trip out to Mendenhall Glacier. Her guests e J. F. y, .00Mms PHONEr ::759 Bldg. \ e e - method of attack, And certainly the Germans have| | Mea iHurke, Miss Marie/Nelson ant ik, Adelp.Frbhod FUROLA REMEDIES allers. 461 . or-| o 0 0 T o ES i - Bl s I e O e N ( 7”” siars mclme 9y A sign, with letters seven feet high, was being painted on the side| " .- . et Pi;i‘}’ggm"q SAR! wise [ but do not ¢ ympel i . : g T OUNDED . SRR A 2k i ‘ |of Goldstein’s Emporium facing down the Channel. Woont Blies Nét Oethisoas ! Pl it i i o) e wner, | Dr. John H. Geyer i Soon Or Never | | Walter Kranich, who had been acting secretary to H. L. Faulkner, PHONE %1—Free Delivery [ e WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26 left on the City of Seattle to make his home in Chicago DENTIST : 2 T Mingled good and evii are dis- IR Room 9-—Valentine Bldg. (Cincinnati Enquirer) % 3 With good reason, military observers believe that|cerned in the portents for today Weather: Highest, 53; lowest, 49; cloudy. PHONE 762 the German High Command is not only trying lo‘Th"“‘ Is a threatening aspect of dad Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 pm. ] | win the war in & month but must win in a-month | NEPIUNe WHICh May PreSage tIRACH- | guamommoumsomssemsem o om oo mms o o oo o s 0 | e wpomoirow's Stvles l or face almost certain defeat. There are a number | *TONS ’;L‘r"c(‘j‘fif‘:fi:‘l"‘}l‘:"’“ r;?]' ‘;‘i‘* . . . by \ 2 e ! ! of plausible reasons why the German war effort will |nava 5 5, e D Iy |_ E gl h AR T IR TR 1 ik lag soon, if it fails to overcome the French |fighters should be more fortunate al essons In £nglis W. L. GORDON | | ROBERT SIMPSON. OPT. D. | T°d3Y '{ power in its present mechanized offensive. But the than those on the high J": s | oo e e e Graduate Los Angeles Collge | R i i i ::"“I'\;““]’]’,“lrrfl':;":' \';‘:l'_m'z‘,'h" e Cufi;‘,flg:,tm;s: e va| WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not confuse GLACIER (a field or o (g"::l';'{’;z‘iym‘“fl . FOR OUR PROTECTION, TOO Germany has taken many helpless small coun-|the heart. In romance the young | body of ice) with GLAZIER (one whose business is to set glass in window IR of il tries into its orbit since 1938. But not one of them |may be less impulsive than they frames, etc.) It is estimated that a minimum of $50,000,000 is Contains important oil resources, except for the very |are undgr other plunz~lary[ gun{» OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Gloss. Pronounce the O as in SOFT, needed to prevent the spread of famine, disease and mall ‘Pull‘\h production, nlezul‘y ullcor which”ls t;n) A‘I:xc:inu l;e;; Ix;;r;);?:;:“d:y Isr :’;",i not as in OF. : ; i et R SRR ,‘ J 5 0 S death among the 5000000 pitiful and complete Russia’s side of the »new»nmrmcr_v onsequently, the | gi ‘g_ . ps 5 OFTEN MISSPELLED: Tranquil; one L. Trang vy, L l_-——-——-—.“ uneau s Uwn tore L Reich has had to use its reserves of oil for the gi- |domestic circle there should be un SYNONYMS: Knack, skill, dexterity, cleverness, expertness The charles W Carfel" [ i ' innocent victims of the Nazi advance who :‘mv crawl- | o antic tank and air operations of the past few weeks, |selfish aid and cooperation among WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours” Let us . I TR MO | ing over the once peaceful landscape of France Germany's domestic production, natural and all members. Good luck attends| .. oo S0 "o b mastering one word each day. Today's word: 3A l This is a sum none too large to be raised in the | synthetic, is not enough., Even if Rumania's whole |travel and recreation. The_ \;ul:\- SUSTANTIATE: to establish the existence or truth of by proof or Mortuary i,_ one rich country still unravage: And if this is to output were sent to Germany, the total would be|tion season will be a period of 4 s s AR ¥ 4 o | % P be the American contribution, the Juneau Red Cross inadequate for intensive, large-scale war. Russia|extraordinary enjoyment for great evidence. “Historians substantiate what I have been telling you. Fu“nhy"};’gwgai‘akg‘" Sts. | The Rexall store ’ quota of $1,200 is cerfainly attainable. In donating|cannot supply much and is not apparg)\tly making \numbgrs of persons. 4 —...-..“_.--...“_.-m-_.“-"‘ Your Reliuble Pharmacists this sum, we are giving something less than our 2Dy great effort to do so. And Rumania, inswnd.g 3 Business Affairs: Labor wiil be b A ‘ B fle Ma e tsieat uabe: or e titad relaxing her restrictions in the face of German mili- | insistent upon demands at this LO 0 K a n d L E A R Y | utler- u | e e Sl "y tary successes in the west, is now forbidding the ex- [time when the stars indicate that A. C. GORDON Have Your Eyes Examined by | | Juneau, we are confident, would give at least m“m” prprptaticer SRR otk iote Bvery ~soit ! l quota if nothing but unalloyed humanity were ir he coricltision 5 {fiescapabils thiabiGerinany, un- | will be active, Folitical leardrs will | S=vememssememmestrcestians ansmnt e smemecvoastomasiod | Dl’. Bae L Cal’lson volved. But if any individual needs more than un- she achieves a final military decision against|meet a baffling situation in the 1. What animal's name means “river-horse"? | OP'I‘OME'TIHS’I' $ selfish pity to unloose his purse strings, let him pon- | France in the next month, will have to invade Ru-|fall when emergencies of many 2. To what does “cardiac” refer? Blomgren Blag gt | | der the fact that there can be no Am i isolation | mania for oil and even then perhaps restrict aerial|sorts require harmonious relations 3. On what island did Napoleon die in exile? Front Street—- -Phone z | | from the disease which will sweep Europe if too operations and the use of mechanized ground weap-|between employers and emp)oyve:s’.‘ 4 What percentage of the people of the U. S. are without public | little is done to prevent it. We learned this lesson|ons. No commodity is quite so critical in modern Thg San Ffi'ax\c}sf:o Exprmuon‘ 5| ibrary service? ‘ | HARRY well at the end of the first World War in the flu(War as 'x‘;qmlf)m:_" Fl'f"u'x.)rfl:(; A'j]ueys :i‘:;’?:;t?:efnl::]“;;‘:;:zzgm L v 5. What country ranks second to the U. S. in the production of " ol RACE storm in Northern , the - : | } pcEmid ons of blockade with which to deny Germany suf-| National Issues: Liberal ideas will €0rn? | JAMESC. COOPER It may be a moot question whether the Atlantic | goone supplies of that commodity. clash with conservative creeds in ANSWERS: C.P.A | DRUGGIS‘!‘ is ampje protection from Hitler. But there can be PR a bitter conflict that exposes waste | 1, Hippopotamus. Bu.lina.; C . 5 | “The Squibs no doubt that only a sea of dollars contributed to| s A ; e (i wiad o el o h} 2. To the heart, and the region about it. ounselor Stores of the Red Cross relief fund will protect us from pesti- | Civil Flying Gains tended for the bestowal of relie _’ 3. St. Helena. COOPER BUILDING Alaska’ #i lence. bl i There are signs read as presagmg‘ 4. About 37 per cent. & P ACSAERS, Ut < (New York Times) libelous as well as true revelations i The domestic airlines of the United States set|in the course of the national poli-| W | “The Store for Men” SPEAKING OF WEAPONS all-time monthly records in April by carrying 206407 | tical campaign. A fOreign Seer de- | Semoemommsomm e e e e o oo o mm o, d: | L. €. Smith and Corona . . 4 revenue passengers and flying ’19,775,30743 revdemég clares that fate in the form of an i b? | So;lc;y:rfiiwsl::il:?dsb SAB'N S The invasion of England, military experts be- Passenger miles. These were gains of an international disaster will contnn MODERN ETIOUETTE | ic y : m‘\«f )prc':«m\.s difficulties for \slm11Hu-(h’ln‘mn\h.uu percent respectively as compared with April of last|pute decisive influences to the elec- | ROBERTA LEE | J B Blll'hl'd & Co Front St.—Triangle Bldg. sasy solution, regardless of their boasts of secret| Year. This record continues the trend of the first|tion. Fame is t0 COME 0 MEN NO | | o ooemmoamoamosmmosmsemommommommoms o emo oo & LT8R a0 EhT DOIEEN.: Tos quarter of 1940, during which the number of passen- |widely known, but the victory will Our Doorstep Is Worn by weapons for the purpose gers carried was up more than 70 percent and the|belong to one who has won inter- Q. Ts it suitable for a woman who is traveling across country by | Satisfied Customers” Unquestionably, the Nazi arsenal does include| . onie miles more than 65 percent as compared |national confidence through diffi-|automobile to wear slacks or shorts? GASTI weapons which are designed to conquer water bar-|ith 1939, Air express loads for the quarter showed |cult service, | A. Tt is far better to wear a sports dress that doesn’t wrinkle easily. | £= NE‘KU CAFE riers. The question is whethey they are adequale|n gain of 25 percent and for April of 31 percent.| International Affairs: Trade pacts | Slacks and shorts are too conspicuous for this purpose. | DR H VANCE to the purpose, and the Germans evidently do not|Best of all, the new figures have been reached with-|are to prove to be double-edged Q. Should a borrowed magazine be returned to the owner? | . . intend to try to force an answer to the question until out break in the record of complete safety. The|swords as the summer advances. A. Yes, unless one has been told that it is not necessary. OSTEOPATH - Allied resistance is softened elsewhere |17 airlines of the country have now flown for more | Secret negotiations will continue to Q. How long should a guest remain at a tea? Consultation and examination It is interesting to note, however, that there is|than 14 months without serious injury to a passenger|keep the world guessing. The Bal- A. Usually from twenty to thlrty minutes. free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; no secret about some of the weapons the Germans|OF @ crew member. It is an accomplishment which kans continue under a sinister S Lol 7 to 8:00 by appoinment. could use in an attempted invasion of England,|Stands alone in transportation. But the airlines are | planetary rule. Economic pressure Mdinl i TR o Gastineau Hotel Annex : ; 4 g |to be commended for something beyond the mere|will now be felt severely in na-|Mining Corp. of Medellin, Colombia, | factory to said administrator, an South Franklin St. Phone 177 Amphibian tanks, for instance, have long been ‘11|‘M.nm, they perform. The swift passage of silver|tions under the “protection” Or‘and his wife and daught_er_ Patricia. | subject to confirmation of the above | - % use. The American tank builder, J. Walter Christic.| inoq qay and night high above our land is striking | Hitler, Iliness among refugees from | Other relatives surviving Mrs. |entitled court, all the right, title, demonstrated a “swimming tank” in the Hudson|eyidence of a real contribution of aviation which will | countries occupied by the Germans|NeWcomb are her mother, Mrs. J. T. | interest and estate of said Lila A. River early in the '30s. Meanwhile, the British, five|flourish long after the echoes of the last screaming|will be widely prevalent. A serious Blodgett of Seattle, and five broth- | Palmer at the time of her death in J“ean “elfldy nflue LUNCHEON SPECIALTIES i e ers and two sisters: Mrs. D, V. Skin- | and to the real property herein- years ago, were devel loplm: a land-and-water fighting power dive of a Stuka hns been stllled epidemic of cholera or a disease b O e S e - ner of Port Blakely, Wash.; Miss | after described, or so much thereof Music and Electrio Appliances :g:fi::gdme digestive tract is Prog-|press Blodgety of Seattle; Fred |gs may be necessary, in the dis- e A 3 H ex esd ..muuummumuunmmmmlmmu|||||||||||m|||||||u|m:||||mlmmm|||m||||||||||mu||||||uu|||m||mmmm.. SN e e ¢ o B, Mo B | of i i, 1o | ot 0Tl Oun hop G {have the augury of a year of suc-|charles Blodgett of Tacoma, Wash.; able against said estate, upon the DIESEL OIL—STOVE OIL | cess. Attempts to rob or deceive|phjllip Blodgett of Seattle; and following terms, to-wit: cash, In "——_——! men in business are indicated. Wo-| ward Blodgett of Seattle. Another |y, or: st of the United Biates A YOUR COAL CHOICE x p e " O ”l ’ l l ’ l pon. have the prospect of happy|sister, Miss Kate Blodgett, well-|(jio of the purchase price o be Archie B. Belis GENERAL HAULING I omp PRODU( POSTERS, grade TIVE HAND BILLS, ECONOMICAL BUSINESS FORMS, EFFECTIVE INC "l IVE 1 "RHEADS. All the above orders, or any high- rk is available at The Empire Printing Company. The time and pati d in ordering your printing done at home is a secondary matter when one considers that it is done at a saving. We are always ready to make estimates for you on the following: LETTERHEADS BILL HEADS STATEMENTS ENVELOPES (REGULAR) (AIRMAIL) (WINDOW) BLOTTERS SALES SLIPS SALES BOOKS LEDGER SHEETS CARDS BOOKLETS Telephone 374 or 662 The Daily Alaska Empire i Children born on this day prob- ably will be good-natured, clever, and kindly. Their quick sympathies may cause them to suffer from imposition. (Copyright, 1940) FORMER ALASKAN DIES IN SEATTLE Mrs. Edna Ne—wcomb Pass- es Away Suddenly- Was Mine Operator Funeral services for Mrs. Edna Newcomb, 60, were held in Seattle last Thursday afternoon, June 20. She died suddenly of a cerebral hemorrhabe at her home, 7213 28th Avenue, N. W,, on June 15. A Seattle pioneer, Mrs. Newcomb went to Seattle in 1900 from Bar- ron, Wisconsin, with her parents and eight brothers and sisters, and she went to Nome, Alaska, in 1902 during the heydey of the gold rush. She engaged in gold mining at Nome and later at Marshall. Alaska, where |she was operator of various gold claims during the first World War. Mrs. Newcomb is survived by her husband, Capt. Ralph W. Newcomb, a veteran Captain of the Whit Pass and Yukon Steamship Col the Yukon River, and two with their children: John B. Wi key of the Consolidated Aircraft Co. of San Diego, Calif, and wife and two children, John Jr’, Shirley; and Robert Waskey, mip= ing engineer for the !nwmnhnl Mrs. Newcomb in death several years ago. Mrs. Newcomb had a wide circle of friends in Alaska, in Seattle, in the natiom’s capital, Washington, D. C., and in California, where she vis- ited extensively during recent years. e SHOCKING STORY COLUMBIA, Mo., June 25. —-A local farmer enclosed his farrow lots this spring with an electrified fence. The farmer said none of his 93 pigs escaped or got mixed with a strange litter. The pigs had so much respect for the electric wire they avoided it even when the current was turned off. But when the fence was removed the farmer got his big shock. The pigs wouldn’t even cross the line where the wires had been. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY IN THE UNITED STATES COM- MISSIONER'S COURT FOR JU- NEAU PRECINCT, DIVISION NUMBER ONE, TERRITORY OF ALASKA, IN PROBATE. In the Matter of the Estate of LILA A. PALMER, Deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, ‘That on Saturday, July 20th, 1940, at 9:30 o'clock AM. at the office of his attorney, Howard D, Stabler, the Shattuck Building, at Ju- u, Alaska, Harry Olds, admin- istrator of the estate of Lila A. Palmer, deceased, will offer and - at public auction, to the high- est bidder, for cash, if the high- est and best bid ofland is nul land building, paid the administrator on the day of sale, and the balanve upon con- firmation of sale by said court and delivery of a proper deed of convey- ance). The parcels of real property! which will be offered are described | as follows: 1. The Occidental Hotel property on Front Street, Juneau, Alaska, consisting of fractional Lots 1, 2 and 3 in Block 2, Juneau townsite, subject to $267.30 City taxes for 1939. 2. The Franklin Hotel property on Front Street, Juneau, Alaska, and building; subject to the fol- lowing mortgages and taxes: $480.00 balance owing on $2,000.00 mort- gage dated October 6, 1928, to Beh- rends Bank, and interest on said balance at 8% from November 6, 1934; and $4300.00 mortgage to Behrends Bank dated June 27, 1930, and interest thereon at 8% from PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Bookkeeping Tax Service Room 8, Valentine Building Phone 676 STORAGE and CRATING CALL UB Junean Transfer Phone 48—Night Phone 481 I'T COSTS SO LITTLE TO DRESS SMARTLY AT DEVLIN'S FAMILY | SHOE STORE Helene W. Albrecht ||| sowara Lon Hutsen rnysch;.h;r':s;Aermcs 4 Street Manager ] Valentine Building—Room 7 Try The Empire classifieds fo results, TELEPHONE—5] November 1, 1934; and City of Ju- neau taxes for 1939 amounting to $213.84. 3. Lot 6, Block 12, Juneau town- site; subject to City of Juneau tax- es amounting to $21.38. 4. The SE % of Lot 7, Block 8, Juneau townsite, subject to City of Juneau taxes amounting to $32.- 017. 5. %ths interest in patented Berner’s Bay Lode Claim at Ber- |ner's Bay, Alaska. | 6. Undivided 1/5th interest in {unsold portion of Fraction Lode |Claim (Golden Belt Addition to | Juneau). Dated: June 10th, 1940, Publication dates: June 11-18-25, July 2, 190, aav. COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS * CAPITAL—$50,000 SURPLUS—$125,000 * 2% PAID ON SAVINGS * SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES First National Bank