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Daily Alaska Empi Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY » Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska. WELER TROY BENDER - - - - - R. L. BERNARD - - Vice-President and Business Manager s Becond Class Mavter. Entere4 in the Post Office in Junesu Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douslas By malil, postae paid, at the follo One year, in advance, $12.00; six months, in one month, in advance, $1.25. Subscrivers will confer a favor 1f they will promptly notify the Business Office of any faflure or irregularily in the de- livery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374, MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS Associated Press is exclusively ecptitled to the use for republication of all news dispatcies credited to 1t or not other: sui certainly have defeated a candidacy any less strong than Doc Walker's. The House candidates are running Shattuck, Davis, McCormick and Jenne in order, with the nearest Republican, Mrs. Mildred Hermann, well| over 200 votes in the rear. ‘The other Divisions appear to be standing equally as firm in the Demo- | cratic column, ' Lest the many sincere people who voted for the Teiritorial control proposal should feel their honest| efforts have been frustrated by '‘the liquor lnwr-! ests” spending a mythical “one hundred thousand dollar campaign fund,” let it be understood thnti the defeat of the referendum was a victory, not| for the underworld or predatory “interests,” but for | the hard-headed and fair-minded men and women of Alaska who recognize a phony when they see| | one and have the courage to turn out on election day and vote their convictions despite the sneers and | slanders of grasping politicians and those who would | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, SEPT. 12, 1940. HAPPY BIRTHDAY SEPTEMBER 12 Edith - Lavold Mrs. E. S. Ellett ‘Mrs. Carl Erickson Evert Martinson from i ZUY’GARS AGO 7'z EmpIR SEPTEMBER 12, 1920 The Auk Bay-Eagle River trail under construction by the Territorial Road Commission vas completed to a point about a mile beyond the south end of Tee Harbor, and travelers, who had arrived at Juneau recently passed over the completed portion and reported it in excellent condition. To finish his business in Juneau before leaving for San Francisco where he was to establish a ladies’ cloak and suit shop, Julius Weinstein returned here from Ketchikan on the Jefferson. Frank Bach, Jr., who had been fishing during the season, returned to Juneau on the Estebeth. E. G. Wilson, commercial traveler who had been on a business trip to Sitka'and way points, returned on the Estebeth. Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DI ENTISTS Bl agren Building PHONE 56 e e C N e ' OFFICES OF \DR. A. W. STEWART will be re-opened in the 20th Century Gross Bldg. OCTOBER 1ST B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 P._M. Visiting brothers welcome. H. E. SIM- MONS, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary. e o Ty T T R MOUNT JUN®AU LODGE NC. 141 Second ' and fourth Monciay of each month in--Scottish Rite Temois beginning at 7:30 pm RALPH B. MARTIN ‘Worshipful - Master; JAMES W LEIVERS, Mecretars. o credited in this naper and slso the local news published | be their brothers' keepers. t SR Daniel W. Pederson wise berein. ALASKA CTRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. GEORE D. CLOR, Inc. National Newspaper Representa- | Jves, with offioes in_Ban Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland, Beatile, Chicago, New York and Boston. SEATTLE REPRESENTATIVE Gilbert A. Wellington, 1011 American Bank Building. | COME TO THE FAIR full of excitement, sooner is the election over than we run right into the Southeast Alaska Fair, a sure sign of the season. To the fair come the flowers, the vegetables, the . The early fall air is No jars of home-canned foods, the baked goods and fancy work of a summer’s fashioning. And to the fair too, come the people of Southeast Alaska, in vacation mood at the end of another successful year of industry. Manager Ralph Martin and his assistants have made every effort once more to make this fair bet-‘ ter than those which have gone before. The enter- \ainment includes a gymnastic team, a wonder dog and other attractions. | Senator Lewis Schwellenbach. | e golieiy Among those who fell by the waydide yesterday | was Prank Bell, former Commissioner of Fisheries, who lost out to Rep. Mon Wallgren of Everett in the Washington race for the Democratic nomination to the Senate seat vacated by Alaska’s good friend, In the finals Wall-‘ gren will face bolter Stephen Chadwick, erstwhile| Democrat the Republicans apparently have taken' to| their hearts as warmly as they have his national| counterpart Wendell Willkie. Pretender Passes | The death in Spanish Morocco of the Duke or‘ Guise, head of the French Royalists and pretender to the throne of France, may change the course of French history. { Little had been heard of the exiled pretender since 1926 when the Duke of Orleans died and the| Duke of Guise proclaimed himself head of the Orleans-Bourbon line, But in the last few months, and particularly since the fall of the Third Republic and estbalishment of the Petain government there has been a good deal of speculation with respect io the restoration of a monarchy. Marshal Petain was known to lean toward a strong Rightist government, | while Gen. Weygand, his Minister of Defense, was definitely friendly with the Royalists. It will be recalled that in his first proclamation after the establishment of the present authorlmrian% regime, Petain said it was his ‘pufpose to restore| the France of a century ago, a France made up of a large number of departments (states) unified under a strong central government. This proclamation was hailed by Royalists everywhere who hoped, if | they did not believe, - that post-war adjustmentsi would see the restoration of the monarchy with the Duke of Guise—called by his supporters King Jean | The fair opens this afternoon for three days and nights. It is your fair. III, becoming a king in fact. The Duke of Paris, only son of the pretender,| J FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 has surrendered its much treas- ured 40-hour-week, and has ac- cepted a 48-hour-week. ographers and typists. In July of this year, the number was tripled —1,500. And still them come. Harriet Manus T. W. Fulten - HOROSCOPE “The stars incline - + but do not compel” . — e d Adverse planetary aspects are.ac- trustworthy and signing of . con-| tracts or legal papers should be| avoided. Heart and Home: This is not a for- tunate date for starting any impor- | tant activity. Social affairs may be disappointing. Girls will be wise to attend to unimportant matters. It is not a lucky day for making new acquaintances or starting college connections. The aged may be rest- less and discontented. Members of the family should cultivate an opti- misti¢ philosophy, for there are fin- ancial breakers ahead. Business Affairs: Notwithstanding necessary readjustments in trade and commence the autumn should be prosperous. Agriculturists should profit, for food will be required for the aid of a world in distress. Cooperation among mercants in small communities is enjoined. The need of cultivating self-reliance on the part of towns and villages will| be recognized. As preparedness| much in the public eye. Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year 'of J. T. Watkins, of the Forest Bureau, was a passenger from Sitka to Juneau on' the Estebeth. Hareld B. McQueen returned to Juneau on the Jefferson ana was at the Gastineau Hotel. Mrs. W. C. Freeburn and family arrived in Juneau from Chichagof and was at the Gastineau, Weather report: Cloudy. Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Our company has an important deal pending with them.” Say, “an important TRANSAC- TION.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Granary. not grain-ary. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Spaghetti. Observe the HETTI SYNONYMS: Vigilant, alert, watchful, wakeful, observant, attentive. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: DISSEMBLER; one who conceals the real fact, motives, or feelings-by a pretense. “It is the weaker sort of politicians that are the greatest dissemblers.”—Bacon. Pronounce first A as in AN, e o ot o D D ) MODERN ETIQUETTE ™ gorrra LEE e e s el Q. When giving a party and inviting a young man who is engaged to be married, is it neecssary to invite his fiancee also, even if one does not care particularly for her? Yes. Otherwise, one should not invite the young man. When a husband is speaking to his business associates, clerks, nts, should he refer to his wife as “my wife”? Film Player Fingerprinted | Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12; 1-5, 7-9 Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. PHONE 667 i Dr. John H. Geyer Hours: 8 am. to 6 pm. —_—— | ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. Graduate Los Ang'.’m Collge of Optometry ana I ‘Qpthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground l (The Charles W. Carter| Mortuary Pourth and Prankiin Sts. PHONE 136 Hsve Your Eyes Examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson South Pranklin St. Phone 177 - GUY SMITH | DRUGS | PUROLA REMEDIES PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- rULLY COMPOUNDED Front Slreet Next Coliseum PHONE 97—Free Delivery tive on this Friday the thirteenth DENTIST (Cleveland Plain Dealer) when caution Should gUide MEN ANG | § womseemoamo oo o a0 o omeo e oo a0 e mo a0t mwo mnomso m o) Room 9—Valentine Bldg. women. The judgment 'may be un- PHONE 1762 - "Tomorrow's Styles . Today” | | | Juneau’s Own Store ""The Rexall Store” Your Relisble Pharmacists Butler-Maurc Drug Co. L . PrEsIRIPTIONS i We'll meet you there. | —— "wm probably succeed to his father’s pretension and szr:fin::;a:\iirz}s‘: s‘iffifn;:a':i::| A. It is preferable to cay “Mrs. Davis.” o s 9PTOMETRIST > v | keep alive the Royalist group which until recently} | Q. When attending a formal dinner, is a guest supposed to ring the lomgren Bldg.———2nd Fleer e, A CLEARER. PICTURE |had been of little influence since the creation of‘e;s:sx;l};n:o;eneve an’ overbirdined | norenl? . Front Strests————Fhgne [¢W i . i ¥ | rvay s s ha Although the result will not be certain unullz;em:;r; ’:: hl?v‘;“brlfienn‘;; Ter:s:\?ol;r L"hh: d“:::;‘us; National Issues: Tendency to-| A _N°- A servant should be in the hall to open the door as each Posl flflice snbs'ahcn the vote is in from the last Indlan village, mounting |} e jeader for the last 15 years ward race consciousness should be| guest arrives. - NOW LOCATED AT returns from Tuesday’s general election bring into’: It is not believed, even ln‘ France, that the curbed at l'l,ms time whend:{" irs’ i - 4 O ) 7 ) T — JAMESC COOPER HARRY RACE ever higher relief the lines of a thorough Democratic | government of Petain and Weygand will long survive ;‘e‘m?::l“ lenerf:anx-’nmi::ul::een&ss‘:r; b1 * victory. the war. Already the bitterest criticism is heard of | \oocning decisions and expresging I_O 0 K an d I_ E A R P N C.P. A DRUGGIST All Democratic candidates for Territorial offices| Pierre Laval who by general agreement is the power o A. C. GORDO Business Counselor | ~The Squibb Stores of Alaska® . 4 opinions should be curbed. ti are certain winners; Senator Norman R. (Doc) |behind the throne, and Hitler's unofficial agent i cal slogans will become booufer-| e s o s i s Sl COOPER BUILDING e e SR T Y iy Walker, after taking .the vs 1 ‘Wran- ! what remains of old France. 5 alker, after 19 ek, Yjows from; Wran-, |angs as world affairs change the 1. What is the largest city in the United States, west of the Mis- gell and Petersburg, 111" safely’ in . the lead of | points of view of many voters. gl- “The Stere for Men” Frank Barnes; all Democratic Legislative candidates The Lieutenant Governor of New York thinks|though there will be much t&li of AlssippiRiver? 3 he Presl L in this Division are pulling farther ahead of lhexl,lw(x:dx-m;v Wilson's ideals should be embodied in a|the disappearance of party 5 2. Who were the last three Vice-Presidents to succeed to the Presi- . C. Smith and Corona SAB'N,S Republican rivals, and the Territorial stores pro-;ne‘w Eumpeafx peace. But it is doubtful if the 14|in the national election the count dency of the United States? TYPEWRITERS posal in the liquor referendum is being snowed under | points were sharp enough to stick the Nazis, will reveal that party loyalty rules. 3. What is the largest denomination of U. S. Federal Reserve notes? Sold and Serviced by Front St—Triangle Bldg. by an avalanche of “against” votes from the other International Affairs: Japan will 4. What is a soporific? J B nufl"d & c‘- Divisions of the Territary. Short wave amateurs are helping catch fifth|pursue secret plans affecting com-| 5. What was the total number of nations involved in the World o 8o THE i e e LRt e columnists. The government finds there is nothing | merce. Ambitions of expansion will|war of 1914-18? ‘Our Doorstep Is Worn by g P! so American as a well-seasoned ham. continue to rule. The United g Satistied tomers’ to their good citizen Frank Barnes, giving him 314 tetas Favy Uil e strite b hikhb ANSWERS: GASTINEAU c AFE J - A Al K votes to 20 for Walker, even though the vole In| France is going to experiment with prohibition.|ing our interests in places wiere ; g;z“dnie‘;;mgre Rocsbvelt: ‘and Arthur ’ general there went Democratic. Petersburg followed 'It is determined to show that it can stand anything.| untoward incidents require more :' $10, ooog % h 5 DB- H. VANCE " T 7Y S e e than the customary oriental apblo- g e OSTEOPATH waS'lin fon . | ing the national defense whichhaa|cruited, too. The national defense|gies. Internal troubles will ‘affect| % A medicine that produces a aeep sl Consultation and examination fl /42 [not leaked out to the public in|is incomplete without them. the Mikado's empire where far- 5. Twenty-seven. free. Wours 10 to 13; 1 to 8; 2 Mer - general. It is the fact that in| In July of last year, the Gov-|seeing statesmen will clash with o _ 2 7 to 8:00 by appoinment, 4 r' War Department arsenals labor|ernment hired 430 “female” sten-| military leaders. . Hawaii .will' he Gastineau Hotel Annex . —— (Continued from Page One) This came about through the| The various defense agencies are|tempting opportunities to advance suggestion of Henry L. Stimson|calling for stenographers so fast|in business. Generous contributions Jllllull “ehll’ nou‘ bor Department of the Govern- | eV Republican Secretary of War.|that old line mgencles are losing|t® public service are urged. ment, =t Stimson, genuinely worried over|some of their best and speediest| Children born on this day gmb- Music and Electric Appik In this the Committee has had|the slow production of guns pow-| workers. Executives returning from|®&bly will be fortunate in their‘pos- the full cooperation of Secretary e and other munitions, called| August holidays find. their stenogs session of many talents. 'They Next to Truesdell Gun Shop Wihien in Nood of in " Sidney Hillman, labor member|fled to national defense at higher|Should be taught to make the most || Second Street Phone 6 Frances Perkins. Although it has of the National Defense Commis- of their mental endowment." DIESEL OIL—STOVE OIL meant further submergence of her| © wages. authority, she has placed all the|Sio™ and asked his advice regard-| The turn-over is tremendous. (Copyright, 1940) ' YOUR COAL 1cR agencies of her Department at the| N8 stepping up production in the|The Civil Service Commission 4 services of the Committee and has done everything in her power to three chief Army arsenals. Hillman went into the matter “certified” no less than 3,000 sten- ographers and typists in a recent month, And more thousands are MILITARY Archie B. Belis GENERAL HAULING STORAGE and CRATING PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT aid it. carefully and agreed to increasing Tax Servk As a result, the Labor Policy Ad-|hours to 48 a week, also the use|moving up on the Civil Service 'M"M‘. Valentine Building CALL U8 visory Committee, has maintained|of three shifts per day. This meant | lists. Phone 676 peace within labor ranks and be-|hiring 8,000 extra skilled workmen,| Last Friday and Saturday, the 4 J‘l... Tr‘.d. tween labor and industry. which Hillman helped to secure,| Commission staged a new exam for - When A. D. (Denny) Lewis,|The War Department is now ex-|stenographers and typists from all Phone 48—Night Phoue brother of John L. and head of|tremely pleased, and there have|over the country. When the lists %"8:::8“0 .'".n_l "; o a fledgling, CIO construction work- | been no kicks from labor. were closed for this exam, at mid- SMAR' SR TR 3 ers union, attempted to move ‘into| August, the total of applicants had L AT O——FA—.-MW_‘ -t New York to fight the AFL's long| AFL SECRETARY reached the amazing figure of n E v In l l . s A established building trades unions, Hillman peremptorily ordered him to scram. Denny did. At the AFL convention in Cin- cinnati last year, the inner rioguls | firmly retired Frank Morrison, who 135,000. Conscription may be, necessary to fill the ranks of the Army, but Both Houses—A_dree on21- SHOE STORE “Juneau’s Oldest Exclus- When Communist “elements en-|had been national secretary for|voluntary recruiting brings out the . gineered a strike in a vital defense nearly half a century. The 80-|stenogs. 35Age Bracket in Helene W. Albrecht g plant, Tracy of the AFL.and Mur- | year-old AFL secretary resisted the] NOTE—Salaries paid by the Gov- JOill' Parle . Seward Lou Hudsen ray of the CIO stopped it dead in|move, but the leaders had decided|ernment are: for senior stenogra- y PHYSICAL 'l'fll#ll’mlc’ Btreet Manager its tracks and forced the ouster| of the Reds from offices in the| union. At the same time the two men negotiated an agreement with the employer giving the workers important gains. = In all their dealings ‘with indus-| try the labor chiefs have never backed down on what they consid- to replace him and that was that. But if they thought they were getting rid of him, they were wrong. Although retired on the comfort- | able competence of $8000 a year, Morrison continues to occupy & spacious office on the ground floor of AFL headquarters. And his chief pher, $1,620; for junior stenogra- pher $1,440; for senior typist, $1,- 440; for junior typist, $1,260. (Copyright, 1940, by United Fea- ture Syndicate, . Inc.) KAHLE SOLD (Continued from Page One) of 21 through 30, while the House asked 21 through 44. . Upon the suggestion of Senator Thomas, conferees made the biil read from 21 through 35. Effects 16,500,000 Valentine Building—Room 7 — TELEPHONE—SI. ;:;:y !I‘;:;iag::;alme;mio:n f’f’{hb' occupation :ems :a :)e two:’wp Thus, when and if the bill fin- COMMERCIAL AND r Ow! ollow- an eye on e conduct of rge > ¢15 e the mark, but they also Meany, his successor. - HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Sept. 12. '::l;'no;;:o l!x::esn I:z‘l ;gp?ux::znug e fcwums Lave required employers to play! NOTE—Though Morrison con- The Hollywood Stars of the Pa- re'gng for service, at which time CAPITAL—$50,000 vall. tinues to take a lively interest m cific Coast Baseball League have|ne physically unfit, those who have NOTE—William Green has not AFL affairs there -has been one sold third baseman Bob Kahle to| gependents, and those who hold SURPLUS—$125.000 meddled in the affairs of the Com-|important change-in his activities the American League Philadelphia| essential jobs in industry and agri- * mittee, but John L. Lewis, who since retiring. To the jubilation of Athletics. bitterly resented Hillman's appoint- AFL clerks and stenographers he| ment as a Defense Commissioner, no longer prowls through the of-| next spring. It is understood that| has sniped at him behind the fices to catch them throwing nway}lionywoud received $20,000 cash for| Kahle will report to the Athletics culture will be weeded out. Army officials estimated 5,000,000 men will be available and eligible for a year of intensive training. N George M. Comey and Olympe Bradna U Sam’s alien registration continues with many prominent pex- sons in all walks of life counted among those being fingerprinted in the nation-wide campaign affecting non-citizens. Here is Olympe 29, PAID ON SAVINGS * SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES ::n;flckecenmgfl});mll::;s 'zer:;l enhze;;‘pencfl stubs. | the sue.+ President Roosevelt may call Bradna, French screen player, well known in the United States, ’ . : i these men, it was explained, f M. s of every CIO union and released it| STENOGS WANTED!! TIEDT RETURNS any age ¢ g P! yndm h::)m being fingerprinted in Beverly Hills, Cal., by George Comey. to the press before Hillman got a . 48-HOUR-WEEK There is one very important con- Young lady, can you run a type- writer? Step up, you are needed in the national defense. All the talk is about men—men for the Army, men for the Navy, men for ship- PFred Tiedt came in on the Princess Lodise last night after making a trip back to Montana Registration is expected to take | place within 15 days after Con- gress makes funds available, The - first - contingent of ofirflt of news his father had 4 aWaY, oo men will probably he inducted, to There is no substitute for Newspaper Advertising First National Bank

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