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'lvu plenty of surplus and idle capital, the Federnl Government should be able to find an effective method of raising private and public capital for the develop- ment of Alaska. There is a great necessity of in- R A 1. Daily Alaska Empire 2ublished every evening e :cept Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY Second and Maln Streets, Juneau, Alaska. WELEN TROY BENDER R. L. BERNARD Potersd In the Post Office in Junesu as @econd Class Matber. President Viee-President and Business Manager and Metlakatla with improved methods.” He has a detailed plan for the development of Alaska, which we will comment on at another time. was introduced for the sake of politicians, its non-| esident critic declares in the next that-“besides other | bad effects, the bill tends to alienate the sympathy of | powerful Unions, the support of politicians, the inter- est of the public in the three coastal States of Wash- SUBSCRIPTION BATES: jer in Janeau an Douglas for §1.25 per momth stae paid. at the following rates: nce, $12.00; six months, in advance, $6.00; 8! creasing colonization projects like that of Matanuska | the present, we are. concerned with Mr. Rojo's pinien of Delegate Dimond and the resident work- man bill. Suggesting in one -sentence that the bill| lHE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE MONDAY SEPT 23, 1940. 1940 SEPTEMBER 1940 [ SUN [ wow TuE [ ED [THUR] Faf T SaT | 11/2]3[4[5[6]7] ‘ 6(17]18[19/20] 122]23]24(25/26(27(28| 2930 [ [ [ [ | HAPPY BIRTHDAY b vor if they will promptly notify | nzton, Oregon and California who are vitally, int ex» - oy filure or irresularisy i the. de {ed in the development of Alaska.” | e Susiness Office, 374. After reading all 13 pages, we are more convinced o ¥ PRESS er th Alaska for Alaskans” is a mighty fine | vely entitled to the use for 2 h3 soal after s | cited to it or not other. mic philcsophy and goal after all. | . " sa the local news publishe¢ | —sael | ALAST CTLATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER The New P. M. G. THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. s e s . s: isco. Los Angeles, Portland, Mr. Rossevelt has the reputation of a lucky man. Seuttle o - OB H € ! te have prevailed on Frank Comer- tneton, 1011 d Mr, Farley in the Postoffice SEPTEMBER 23 Carl Danielson Andrea Fleek Oroville Porter Anko Dapcevich Art Erickson | Mrs. J. C. Spickett Bob Duckworth Estyr Jackson H. S. Simmons Mrs. J. 8. Truitt Art Carlson r. Walker is a hard bird to cage. f business and the law, once the prime | Ryan, the copper magnate. Wise in| 1d matters of the theatre, he is always | If I takes on new engagements he efers those of education, charity and religion. The| offices, strictly speaking, that he had held up to | other day were those of member of the Montana | :mu't' and Assistant District Attorney of Silver | in that state. He consented to be treasurer of the Democratic | l\mmml Committee in 1932. That is essentially an | honorary post, calling for no continuous labor and An old and intimate friend of Mr. 's, he has accepted from him certain duties ington; for example, he was executive sec- ‘n tary of the President’s Executive Council and of the | National Emergency Council, names now pretty well | fergotten. In the confusion or competition of so many Federal activities from time to time efforts were made Reposing on the editor’s desk for a long time has| g bring them into harmonious combination. Mr. been a 13-page brief by one Trinidad A. Rojo entitled | Walker s a favorite coordinator. He has now be- “Alaska for the Alaskans; Suicidal Boomerang.” It is|come ordinater of the postal service, where he can be | an attack on Delegate Dmmm] and on his bijl designed | trusted to continue the successful administration of | Mr. Farley. and Alaskan waters |, n“;é;e e ~ | He is a man aide of John D ugh bu ¥ | only en AD\ ICL FR()‘\I BEI oW to eliminate non-resident workers and non-resident fishermen from Alaskan canneries pregressively from 1941 to 1946. fortunate than Mr. Farley, Mr. Walker has to preserve a reasonable amount of dollars| and can apply himself comfortably to the benefit of We are not acquainted®*with Mr. Rejo and we don't imanity. Of the Roosevelt Men Before Chicago he know who he represents, but we're and | was one of the earliest. He was one of three raisers we think every Alaskan is against him. lof a fund of no great size to promote the Roosevelt Mr. Rojo begins by saying that Alaska needs not, 200m. A cool-headed pioneer in that movement, he only 60,000 but millions of people. He ends with the | h2° 0O share In the fads and fanaticisms of some of |its acolytes. He takes the new job as a matter of paragraph: | frendship. He is a good man to have in a Cabinet, “Needless to state, of the bill (Dele-|which, after much repairing and replacement, sLll]t gate Dimond) is a diligent politician, but not a state tains, in the opinion of many, a certain amount of man, endowed with bread and constructive skill in so- | po r material cial and economic engineering. He is like a primitive against him, the author spendici- doctor who applies saliva to cure an acute af We are also sincerely interested in the nd Speaking of Gratitude de- fully (Cincinnati Enquirer) the The people of the Netherlands, complains a cor- . we respondent for a German newspaper, “Are in no way thankful that the German soldiers treated their land carefully, and refuse all that is German unless they | thereby make profitable business.” If this is true—and who doubts anything passed | by the Berlin censors?—it illustrates a truly shocking (lack of appreciation on the part of the Dutch. They fail to realize, evidently, that at great trouble and ex- to say nothing of danger, Adolf Hitler sent ive appraisal bis legicns into the Netherlands to liberate the people |, policies of other countries. He from the danger of Allied aggression. This Indeed | “for its 586,000 square miles ™ rited the meudv]or the Dutch people, although in S SRS neity of ene neople W2 temporary misunderstanding of German intentions 8 population density of cne People |y, o fourth of the Dutch Army wWas annihilated. Another statistic which he A large part of Rotterdam was devastated, and sument, that “in Alaska there are 228 .ountless thousands of helpless people were killed ery female,” when the German air force bombed the city to im- Things press the Low Countries with the futility of resistance, Of employment this undoubtedly hurt Adolf Hitler more than it Dutch ties (sic). velopment of Alaska for we realize that it will redown to the benefit of the Territ United States, and the world as a whole. Y lcve Alaska truly and deeply but not in the way Dele- gate Dimond ddoes.” Mr. Rejo might have added the motto which un- WW.; is only too.frue of Alaska’s economic pat- ‘We love Alaska—but we live Outside.” ‘The writer says that obviously the bill is not based clearly on realistic and adequate investigation, careful analy- pense, sis of the local situation and a comp: of (1 yilation alarm that sre miles.” is 50 ridiculously distant hat it requires no rebuttal. all that in Alaska. e try, Mr. Rojo declares, presum- dic th for he could see where in the long run withi a ht face, that “if the run of fish is | wonlg e USE DIt Ay, solg ol Gierian) v, som to attribute under- { P A onsidered,” the Dutcl residents o ¥ v be an act var, mast | ¢ 15-| by what ¢ inted in the way Hitler has let Kar tat P own FROM KETCHIKAN 1t 'r\?‘n Lokken, from'Ketchikan, is» =5 visitor here, stopping at inof, Hotel. - ¢ NOTICE . dent 2ZIRMAIL ENVELOPES, snhowing ¢ (i OP. presidential nom- air route from Seattle to Nome, un about moving ‘The old-fashioned date.” sale at J. B. Burforé & Co, adv NEW PLANE EVERY 90 MINUTES, GOAL R¥sesTe The Boeing Airplane Company of Seattle has announced that its Stearman Aircraft Division at Wichita, Kan,, now t-n[n( out one of these national defense fraining planes every three hours for the Army and | ' Navy, would, within four months, turn out one in 90 niinutes. "The plait has received orders for 1,500 | tage will be discovered where most s | HOROSCOPE | “The stars incline but do not compel” — LEDGS e ) TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 Adverse planetary aspects are| strong today. It is threatening to| armies and navies and bodes ill for | carelessness in preparations for na-| tional defense which should be| speeded under this configuration. Heart and Home: Practical tasks should occupy women at this time. Bridge should give way to whatever assures thrift in preparing for win- | ter needs. Again sewing and knit- | ting will engage attention for fam- ily uses as well as for foreign needs. | Aid to children will be impemtive‘ and preparajons for the winter will offer work for all who recognize duty. Danger from diseases imported from foreign countries is prognosti- cated. Business Affairs: Speculation in‘ every form should be avoided, al-| though there will be tempting oppor- tunities. The stock market will fluc- tuate greatly. Government contracts | will bring prosperity to many towns |and districts east and west. Sabo- determined vigilance has been ex-| ereised. The stars that stimulate treachery, deceit and doubledeal- ing will be potent in influence. National Issues: The national campaign will reflect world trends in surprising policies and strange devices next month, the stars indi- cate. A vice-presidential candidate will be much in the headlines, for the stars presage heavy responsibili- ties when he wins success. Washing- ton is to be the center of extraordin- ary history-making events before the end cof the year. Personalities will be deflated as well as expanded. International Affairs: Changes of | loyalties are again indicated among | European nations. While Hitler has apparent power over conquerer peo- ples, the seeds of revolt will be widely rooted. In the horoscope of King Leopold are the evil influ- ences that astrologers believe are responsible for the surrender of the an ruler, who has been subject as directions which foreshadow "' continued unfortunate experiences. | iscns whose birthdate it is have ausury of a year of great ac- Prosperity and domestic hap- | iess are indicated. Children born on this day prob- ably will be quick in mental pro-| cesses, ambitious and idealistic. They | {may be liable to emotional ex- tremes. (Copyright, 1940) ———— —— | HELP AN ALASKAN Telephone 713 or write The Alaska Territorial Employment Service for this qualified worker. HANDY MAN-TRUCK DRIVER —Young native man, married, high school graduate. Experienced as jan- itor and building maintenance man, handy at carpenter work, electric! wiring, plumbing, and other odd| jobs. Neat appearance, good refer- ences. Call for ES 178. i ! | PROTES T-Pickets clal | that he’s “pro-Nazi” g Gaston , Henri-Haye (al o new French ambassador to'| upon his val in New He denied such claims, bbhnem!un the Unned States government in less than a year. Séveral fuselages are shown here § ing his independence of th and action. | been absent for several weeks on a tour of the Interior and far northern ! as this is | knife and fork in the hand, or place them on the table? s ¢ b 4 SEPTEMBER 23, 1920 Supt. John E. Lanz, of the Juncau Public Schools, announced that the Citizenship Night School was to reconvene for the fall term at an early date, A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. S. Wallstedt a few days prev- jous, and the same day a baby boy was born to Mr. Larson. Both births were at St. Ann’s Hospital. Mis. A. F. Wood left on the City of Seattle for Ketchikan Lo visit with relatives for a few weeks. Mrs. Pauline Moore Riley, accompanied by her daughter, left on the City of Seattle after sending several weeks visiting in this section L. D. Henderson, Territorial Commissioner of Education, who had sections of Alaska, was a passenger homebound on the steamer Alameda. Mrs. H. J, Turner was to be hostess at a meeting of the Altar Society in the club room in Parish Hall. The steamer Alaska, flagship of the Alaska Steamship Company's fleet in these waters, was to make only one more trip this season, ac- (ording to Willis E. Nowell, local agent. well known mine worker, who had spent several years returned here, James Snell, in Seattle working in the shipyar Weather condition: Clear. e . < Daily Lessons in English %. . corpox e oo B e WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I suppose I am too dumb to understand.” Says, “I suppose I am too STUPID to understand.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Almanac. Pronounce al-ma-nak, first A as in ALL (not as in AT, nor as O in DOLL), second A unstressed, third A as in BACK, acent first syllable. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Chemist (pronounce kem-ist). SYNONYMS: Effective, effectual, efficient, efficacious. 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: RESILIENT; elastic. (Pronounce re-zil-i-ent, accent second syllable). “All the joints of the body seemed to be hung on very resilient springs.”— Arnold Bennett. < D S - G e e s < D e girl \\h( n A, Is it proper for a salesman to say “good-bye"” to the reception 3 the office of an executive? all right, and also tactful, as a small courtesy such mbered the next time the salesman calls. second helping should one hold the Yes. It ' often rem When passing the plate for a Q. A. Neither. The knife and fork should be left on the plate. Q. Should a guest smoke in the home of a friend, when he or she knows that this friend disapproves? A. Never. Ty I (T LOOK and I.EARNA C. GORDON | R - - 1. What Vice-President of the United States was accused of treason? 2. On what mountain top did Noah's Ark settle? 3. What are elevators called in England? 4. For what invention is the name of Elias Howe famous? 5. What river runs through the mightiest series of chasms in the world? ANSWERS: 1. Aaron Burr (1756-1836), early part of the 19th century. 2. Mt Ararat. 3. “Lifts.” 4. The sewing machine: The Colorado River. for his activities in the Southwest in the 5. Latest Picture of New King ” This 1s one of the latest pictures taken of King Michael 18-year-old monarch who succeeded to the throne King Carol, abdicated following the Balkan crisis. here is being ted by Dr. M. Alexianu, uk:hul ‘nd\uted from a Mlult There is no substizuse for N ewspape:.mmisfig — ! 'DR. A. W. STEWART — — —— Have Your Eyes Examined by e Juneau Melody House | | | | [ S Directo Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blr agren Building PHONE 56 OFFICES OF will be re-opened in the 20th Century Gross Bldg. OCTOBER 1ST Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12; 1-5, 7-9 Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. PHONE 667 Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room 9—Valentine Bldg. PHONE 762 Hours: 8 am. to 6 pm., —_—mmmmm— ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. 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