The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 26, 1940, Page 4

3 |see a parallel here, he doesn't want to see it and doesn't want to be convinced The Territorial liquor monopoly system is as bad in its implications as he and the people he has talked vith think it is good, If you wouldn't want Terri- torial monopoly to close up your business, whatever Entered In the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matier. | it is, don't vote to have Territorial monopoly take over your neighbor’s business. . : 1. Daily Alaska Empire Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Aluska. WELEN TROY BENDER R. L BERNARD - - . - A President Vice-President and Business Manager “Vengeance Is Mine . . .” THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, AUG. 26, 1940 1940 AUGUST 1940 [ Mon] [ ] WED (Cincinnati Enquirer) Germany attacked Poland with ruthless heralded to the world as an act of When SUBSCRIPTION RATES: 1t wis eliv by earrier in Juneau and Douslas for §1.25 per momth. Delivered By N Dostaks DAiL, At ths TolloWm Tetée: ance for Polish mistreatment of Germans. A One year, In advance. $12.00; six months, in sdvance, $6.00; detailed report on these “atrocities” was issued by one month, in advance, $1.25 the German Government after the punitive cam- T HAPPY BIRTHDAY flight, Nome to New York. from THE EMPIRE 20 YEARS AGO AUGUST 26, 1920 | Three of the four army planes comprising the Alaska Flying Squad- ron, left for Ruby, this day on the first leg of their 4,500-mile return Approximately $10,000 in available assets was found when the safe of the wrecked Princess Sophia was opened here and the contents were put under seal at the First National Bank awaiting orders from courts in which action was pending before final disposition could be made, Carl Dahi, of the Alaska Dry Dock Company, left on the Admiral Director Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blr ngren Building PHONE 56 Subscribers 1 confer a favor {f they will promptly notify the Business Office of any faflure or irregularity in the de- livery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. mated the poorly MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- wise credited in this raper and also the local news published neretn. made for Polish people mented by sworn ers, dealt with pe: were the ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER | THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. GEOROE D. CLOSE, Inc., National Newspaper Representa- Jgves, with ofiloes in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, Aestile, Chicaso, New York und Boston " SEATTLE REPRESENTATIVE Gilbert A. Wellington, 1011 americen Bank Bullding. A report measurement their The pains to in compiling this |in relation to was explic of | toward the Poies. }m the same room this to say: “Gs |ter at least wouls can certainly be dered and tortur girl cannot offer THOU SALT NOT the | atrocity for which the Nazi regime itself has been responsible, are explained now, because apparently it provides an enduring basis for German ruthlessness |in the same room with diligent Polish girls! | not with equally diligent pigs in a pig sty? The lat- paign in which the Nazi mechanized divisions deci- equipped Poles, the air force blast- ed the cities of Poland into rubble, and arrangements | mass enslavement and starvation of 2. This report, exhaustively docu- statements of German sympath rhaps a score of instances in which persons of German blood or Nazi leanings were killed before and during the Polish campaign. The bound it even down to the exact metric the wounds of the victims and precise locations on the bodies. which the National Socialists went treatise, incongruous as it seemed incalculably numerous acts of | Its use is sugzested in a recent issue of Das | schwarze Korps, the official organ of Hitler's elite |S. S, Storm Troops. In response to a question | whether it was proper to require a servant to sleep as z Polish girl, the publication had 1an working girls should not sleep ‘Why It and d have some saving attributes. assumed that the fathers brothers of the diligent pigs have not bestially mur- ed Germans. this guarantee. The diligent Polish We do not intend to release one individual of the guilt of an entire A preacher friend of ours takes issue with a statement in a recent Empire editorial that nation Ve | girl, not even Pg -not a single one, not the diligent Polish olish sucklings. They will account think the people of Alaska are against such a sys- | to us for all time for the crime of their blood and tem (Territorial liquor stores) if they stop to think the problem over carefully in all This friend tells us that all the people he has ex ption.” Such is the its implications.” talked with are in of a Territorial liquor monopoly. Perhaps they and he have not—as we | suggest—thought the problem over carefully in all its implications, To help them do so, let us consider | a parallel situation. | (Cleveland Plain we will never tolerate that one German shall make an spirit which has engulfed Europe, for the success at arms of which Chancellor Hitler presses appreciation to God. American “Mare Nostrum”. Dealer) Supposed the Territory of Alaska should say to Aware that the Caribbean is the “mare nostrum™ our friend that Christianity as he and his fellow |of the United States the government is taking steps| pastors have been preaching it is all very well but|to strengthen its defenses in that area. Protection | that henceforth in the interests of economy and |Of the West Indian islands and the countries border- | g s Caribbe is G i disaster is foreseen for a United uniformity there would be one Territorial brand nr‘f“"d“r" (f_“”b":’]‘““P"‘ of ““C“Q“XS"”‘WE‘C Jpoptanice Iy tte warship. | 4 |in defending the Panama Canal, A ' | religion. each con ity ere ld be e | 5 8 4 i % g .hl i:\) e ‘LT\:-T‘[I“-HAIT 1”')‘11.‘. w?u'(l be u;u | Transfer of a marine brigade from the Quantico ; g]a‘honal ]I]s .s.ues. Dmn;ng o_f church, with a Territorial minister preaching the |y, .. t; the naval reserve station at’ Guantanamo,|MOnNeY as well as man power for na gospel as the Territorial Legislature believed it should Cuba, is just a beginning. The idea of placing 2,900 be preached. The Territorial church would not|men in the probable danger zome is aimed to make have services at the convenient hours arranged for- | our present limited man power and facilities as ef- merly by our friend and his fellow members of the|fective as possible in case of trouble. ministerial association, These men, plus those already in Cuba, Puerto Probably it would be nice to| anal Zone are not sufficient to cope have “Sunday closing” in order to let church em- |Rico and the : f ployees follow the Biblical injunction that in [h(“w‘_n;‘ every SlLuEl“[OH 1‘;‘(’“"‘)1 might arise 8‘5 l: result| “ e " o n events, any more men and ships are Sabbath day “thou shalt not do any work.” The Ol Europea S A A [needed if the United States is ever called on to make dozens of church buildings which formerly housed good its declaration that no European esslon in individual congregations could either be closed OF |{pat region shall be transferred to Blmmer Fpah rented out for some other purpose not in conflict | American power. | with the best interests of the Territory. If a con-| It is all very well for Pan-American conferences | gregation had a large investment in building, organ to talk m terms of hemisphere defense—meaning,| and prayer books, that was just too bad. The Terri- | naturally, that the lion’s share of the task would be torial church would need larger quarters to take care | carried by lhe United States. ‘But naval and mili- unified congregation, It would, of course, |!ary strategists know that this country, should it cayer books and hymnals. Sith .| muster all its present resources, could not effectively PERSHo0ks IELIRTONE ( HEEh | defend more than the Caribbean from a determined of the have its own would the new church have any use for the services foe. To do even this much at the present time of our preacher friend. A staff of Territorial em- | 4 expose the niktion wad dts lnleraxta 6 danger ployees, carefully chosen for their orthodoxy in|elsewhere, particularly in the Far East. The problem political beliefs, would take over. | simmers down to the impossibility of protecting two If our friend should rise in righteous indignation | oceans and a hemisphere with a one-ocean navy. against the imposition of such a new system, who | It is hoped that the necessity to defend this area would blame him? We wouldn’t. And yet, when it | eVer arises, but this country cannot repose in such is proposed that other men's investments and liveli- | IOPe: Men and ships alone guarantee safety and S ‘prn il ‘,‘, i ‘v] “‘ al 1y, the dispatch of 2,900 Marines to Cuba underscores hoods be swept aw by similar rritorial monopoly, | 4o imperative need for more of both. our friend is one of the leaders of the hue and cry O ST A a1 for the change | Now that the country is to lose Jack Garner, it has Perhaps churches and liquor stores are not in g right to expect his state to make good the de- the same cla: But if our preacher friend cannot | ficiency. State Department reprimand. He is now running for the Senate. Same recipe apparently may be followed by John Cudahy, Ambas- officials seem reluctant to break | away from the British system. Washingfon : Merry- [ NEW AGRICULTURE | SECRETARY | {sador to Belgium, who rode 1n Go-Roufld It looks as if Franklin Roose-| high spirits through his White —_— | House reprimand the other day, | velt was going to play the cards close to his chest and go into N (the campaign without much en- for four years, has been haommer- | largement of his official family. ing home at the State l?epurlmem*For his new Secretary of Agricul- the idea that Bolivia has SOME=| yure replacing Henrs al i thing which the United SLales‘pmmow'; [rofil the iar\:}’(s‘lace bobers needs vitally. | He is Claud R. Wickard of In- But it by no means solves theldiana, formerly Under Secretary of tin problem for the United States,| Agriculture, an able gentleman, but for Bolivia's production meets only| carrying no political weight and about one-half of this country’s|of no great help to Roosevelt or (Continued from Page One) and is being urged to run for Gov- ernor of Wisconsin. In fact, the President himself, before the “spanking” was over, urged Cudahy to run, Cudahy went to the White House feeling he had been wronged by the State Department’s reprimand following his press interview in London. On the way, he said to a friend, “I've got to hurry. I'm normal requirements. {long foretold by astrology as being AUGUST 26 Esther Lavold Mary Jean Sofoulis L. L. Meadows Catherine Hill Orrin H. Kimball James J. Hill Anna D. Seavers Mrs. E. E. Stenders Pl HOROSCOPE “The stars incline but do not compel” Wi TUESDAY, AUGUST 27 This is an unimportant day in planetary direction. The morning hours are favorable for average ac- tivities. It is wise to follow routine | work. Deception and even treachery may be encouraged under this con-| figuration. Heart and Home: Women will benefit today if they concentrnw‘ upon tasks for which they are e§-} pecially fitted. Campaign activities | should be successful if limited to| social contacts. There is a good sign for romance. Girls may expect suc- cessful culmination of summer flir-| tations. Engaged couples, however, will find that, owing to national| events, separations will be frequent | and marriage dates postponed. Business Affairs: While the stars do not encourage investment in new enterprises, except those that are‘ government - sponsored, prosperity | will be marked. Summer travellers | Evans bound for San Diego. on Sentinel Island. was in port. on the Estebeth. to return on the steamer Alaska e e e OFTEN MISSPELLED: Caffeine of diplomatic finesse.” are well directed and transportation companies will profit. Aviation will continue under the most sumnluling' planetary influences. An accident or tional service will become a major issue with strong bearing on the presidential campaign. Some'sort of contention regarding the Trelative| value of airplanes and warships will | be influenced by an event which! proves unfavorable to the Navy. A¢k | tual entrance into the world war is| to be decided by events not votes. International Affairs: Survival of the democratic form of government is to be jeopardized by secret means| as autumn begins. Hidden agencies, most treacherous, will continue to |affect trade and commerce. Certain persons of royal blood will become puppets in the game of post-war reconstruction next year, it is prog- nosticated. The stars encourage sus- picion among dictators who will break pacts with one another in the future, The war will not be drawn out through a long period, it is fore- cast, although it is to undergo many phases, Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year of advance- ment. It is well to use all energies in securing competence. Children born on this day will be vigorous, dynamic and independent, They will be gifted and may be in- clined to have a critical point of view as they mature. (Copyright, 1940) New Way of Doing Things Has Now Hif U. . Govt. Bureaus (Continued from Page One) looked: Major Paul McGahan is an earnest and devoted American Legionaire. Some years ago he donated to the District of Columbia Legion Patsy Boliver, pioneer in this district, was in Juneau from his home On her first trip to Alaska after halibut after having been wrecked 'enrly in the spring in Prince William Sound, the halibut schooner Scandia James Skinanis, an engineer formerly employed at Treadwell, Jeft on the Princess Alice for New York to visit relatives. J. H. Walmer and Mrs. Walmer, who had been in Juneau and guests at the Zynda Hotel for several days, returned to their home in Sitka Mrs. J. E. Lanz, wife of the Superintendent of Schools in Juneau, was ‘Weather: Highest, 49; lowest, 48; Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “We are not going any place today.” Say, “We are not going ANYWHERE today.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Parliament. as in AH, I as in IT, and not par-li-a-ment. ; also caffein. SYNONYMS: Round (adjective), circular, spherical, globular. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and if is yours.” increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. FINESSE; delicate skill; artifice; stratagem FIN, E as in LESS, accent last syllable. MODERN ETIQUETTE " ropgrra 1E® light rain. B s ] Pronounce par-li-ment, A Let us Today's word: (Pronounce fi-nes, I as in “His speech was a masterpiece Q. Fhould a woman executive rise when a caller enters her office? A. This depends upon how important the caller is. An executive, whether man or is ‘more or less of a host or hostess. Q. TIs is all right for a girl to place her purse on the table, when ecating in a public place? A. 1t is better to hold the purse in her lap. Q. Do friends usually take gifts to a host and hostess who are cele- brating a wedding anniver ? A. Yes; this is customary. women, LOOK and LEARN ¥ A. C. GORDON i 1. Is all church and school property exempt from taxation in the United States? 2. What was the name of Andrew Jackson's home? 3. What gas is the simplest element? 4. Who was the most ill-fated of the queens of France? 5. What U. S. port is second to New York in amount of foreign ANSWERS: Yes, if used exclusively for religious and educational purposes. The Hermitage. Hydrogen. Marie Antoinette. Boston, ol o B | HENDRICKSONS BACK; TRIP T0 T ENTRANCE ISLE Mr. and Mrs. Arnot Hendrickson and family, and Mrs. Jim Orme, re- turned last night from several days vacationing at Hobart Bay. The party spent most of the time visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wilde at their Entrance Island fox farm. The trip was made aboard I. Goldstein’s boat Bobby G. Sisters Are Returning From Summer School Sister Mary Bertildo and Sister Mary Florence are returning on the steamer Denali after attending sum- mer school at the Seattle College. Sister Bertildo is the seventh and eighth grade instructor at the Par- ochial School here and Sister Flor- lence teaches the fifth and sixth grades. i Empire Classifieds Pay! - U. S. Fliers Check Scores To tide over the present tin cri- sis, the National Defense Commis- sion contracted to buy 75,000 tons of refined tin from the Dutch and Wallace in a Presidential year. Paul | H. Appleby, Wallace's right hand | assistant, and the man who vigor- | ously urges Wickard's promotion, | will step up to fill his shoes as British East Indies. This is enough for one year, but the question is,| This series of promotions is just will it ever be delivered? the opposite of what was urged on The answer is doubtful. Only 12-| Roosevelt by some of his political 000 tons can arrived by January advisers who wanted him to re- 1, and even this may be held up|ward Paul McNutt for his good- by German defeat of England or|soldier sportsmanship at Chicago by & Japanese blitzkrieg on the Dutch|putting him in Wallace's place, or East Indies. to bring Missouri’s Governor Lloyd Most amazing feature of the deal| Stark into the Cabinet because of is that the National Defense Com-| his popularity with the farmers. mission is not attempting to buy| Appleby, however, urged Wallace new tin ore from the Far East, but|to demand the right to appoint his only the refined, metallic tin. In[own successor, and the President other words, the tin is to be re- has now gone along, which would fined in the Far East, then shipped |seem to indicate that Mr. Roose- here. Reason for this is: (1) be-’vell is not particularly worried cause the British put a 50 percent| about his reelection chances in No- tax on the export of crude ore to' vember. keep us from setting up a tin smelt-| NOTE—Jim Le Cron, one of Wal-| mg business of our own; and (2)|lace’s ablest aides, will resign to| because the State Department still be his campaign adviser. is following a policy of dealing! gently with British interests. i AMBASSADOR CUDAHY In other words, while we will .'»-:ll New recipe for political success: up a system of temporarily smelt-|get a diplomatic post, speak out of| ing Bolivian tin in the United, tyrn, take a spankidg for it, then Under Secretary. going on the carpet at two.” Then lhe added, “But I'm not going to be made a goat of, I can tell you.” When he walked into the Presi- dent's office, the President opened with: “John, let's forget all about | this business, shall we?” But Cu- |dahy rejected the pipe of peace. “Oh no,” he said, “I've been done a wrong here, and I want to set the record straight.” Then the ' President made the point that Cudahy was not recalled, but merely brought home for con- sultation, like Tony Biddle or Bill Bullitt, Still Cudahy was not satisfied. “No,” he insisted. “I'm under a cloud and I've got to be vindicated.” After the two men talked for an hour and a half, Cudahy came aut authorized to say that he had not been reprimanded and that no reprimand was intended. This much he announced to the press, but what he did not disclose was that the President had urged him to run for Governor of Wisconsin. NOTE—State Department offici- als, usyally critical of “political” assadors, pay tribute to Cuda- States, the British still will attempt | announce for political*office. to hang on to their monopoly by| The recipe was set by James H. gel up to hy’s ability, and would like to keep him in the servite. However, thanks “Hitler, there is a surfeit of em- &qleu Ambassadors at present. a beautiful cup (“Why, it cost me 80 bucks,” he says, “and that was wholesale”) to be given each vear to the post gaining the most members. This year the cup was won by the Police post and Major McGahan was asked to present it. & After properly lauding the post for its fine work, McGahan merely handed the Police post commander a sheet of paper and concluded: “I can’t tell you how happy I am that you have won this horbor, but if you want the cup you'll have o go out and find it. It was stolen last night.” FOR CARRYING SUBS Add to the war inventions now pouring forth upon the Army and Navy from the fertile brains - of inventors: A submarine carrier) As I get it, the mother boat would have a lot of funnels running through her hull at waterline. In these, tiny submarines would be berthed while the big ship scoured the seas. When the enemy was sighted, the little submarines would run out and descend on the enemy like. a school of death-dealing guppies . . . get the job done . .. . and come home to rest in the hull of the mother ship. T Dr. A. W. 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