The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 28, 1940, Page 4

| H { { | Daily Alaska Publishied every e Buouiid aiid Mix AELEN TROY BENDER R. L. BERNARD sident except Sunday by the COMPA . Juneau, Alaska. resorts to style bluffing, repeatedly unwise to Cape buffalo, which it were trouble. When William L. Finley, the Oregon natural- Empire NY A distance, animal after animal pretended to charge, and then turned back. But had the camera been nearer the long odds are that we should have had no completed pictures, and the name of a famous wild life photographer would now be a revered mem- ory. A precautionary rifle, cameraman Stewart Edward White, on returning from Alaska several years ago, gave it as his opinion speak the brown bear softly, declining to molest that - President nnd Business Manager Entered in the Po Office in Juneau as SUBSCRIPTION RATE:! Delivered by umrr’.. Temcan asd Yreusbes iy $1.25 per month, By m e paid, at the foll y e $12.00; six months, in advance, i one onth, in & i e 3800 | Bt to nearly all rules treating of wild animals Subscribers will @ favor if they will promptly notity | there are conspicuously opposite exceptions. Their| the Business Office of any failure or irregularity in the de. | % i Iivery of their papers guardian angels were with Mr. Finley and Mr.| Aol b e e | White—but the Alaska hunter whose presence roused 2 MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED The Associated Press xclusively el all news d republication of atche wise credited in this paper and also the herein ANY OTHER P ALASKA ¢ THA AT OF GEORGE D. CLOSE, Inc tives, with office n San Francisco, L s credited to it or not other- CULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER National Newspaper Representa- | Second Class Matter. | living mass of potential fury, was all one needed to do to insure safety, The self-same rule probab applies to the gr an equally formidable species. lowing rates PRESS the she-grizzly was not so fortunate, ntitled to the use for A The Juke Box local news published | UBLICATION. | (Cncinnati Enquirer) | — | By jungle standards of taste, it is a lovely thing. It glows with pink light, with yellow, with red, with| s Angeles, Portland, Benttle, Chicago, New York and Boston. Iblue. It is exquisitely paneled in zebra wood, and o ———— | the plastic-maker has lavished his art upon it, giv- SEATTL PRESENTATIVE—Gilbert A, Wellington, 1011 | ¢ Plastic-maker has 1 o AR 0 American Bank B ing it the richness that only imitation onyx could BT T e supply. You Can’t Tell (Portland Oregonian ) For this, and indeed it is well worth it, an in- The fatal wounding of a hunter in Alaska by!dustry has labored long years. It started from | a she-grizzly h charged him without provoca-|scratch—the scratch of the first nickel-in-the-slot tion was instructive in two particulars—the one!player piano. But onward, ever upward has been being that an unmolested bear will charge, if the|the progress. The golden age of the juke box quarters are close nd the other that the grizzly is dawned with the victrola. Men of vision saw it and listed among the big game of the Alaskan country.|knew that it was good. In a trice, they had rigged| Indeed, the e tof Ursus horribilis is from the|it with a coin slot. Later, with painstaking skill arctic coast of sonthward, The gigantic Al-|and patience they managed to get it to indulge a| askan brown bear, largest carnivore of the planet,' customer's desire for variety, up to six choices; “My has been so widely written about that in the popular|Blue Heaven,” with vocal by Gene Austin; “St. Louis mind the notion I great bear of Alask: But Ursus h is there, and qu as horrible as and the fact bears witness. Like the giant brown bear of t s arisen that the gri but slightly smaller good conduct if unprovoked or closely. But per of the grizzly is not to be The she-bear which figu ing accident rushed at the hun cation or warning—and this was unique display of bad temper. About Bears as with the Alaskan brown bear Yet it is | | | It is a sturdy square in general shape, although | bulbous shoulders and waist of plastic”give it more the profile of a barrage balloon. There is about it {a sense of mass that fairly overwhelms a spectator |after the third beer, and even total abstainers have been known to suffer a temporary inferiority com- |plex in its presence. Along with the more violent shades of the spec-| trum, it gives off the glint of chromium from its innards—and, ah, what innards they are! Veritable masterpieces of craftmanship, they raise and lower whole stacks of black discs, selecting first one and then another from either stack with unerring in- stinct. And, once selected, a disc is trundled across beneath the cataract of colored lights, a metal blob drops upon it, and within the instant, louder if not sweeter than angels sing, comes the music of the | “Boogie Woogie Stomp.” this alone is the|Blues,” by Red Nichols and his orchestra, and four| orribilis alascensis | others changed from month to month (or was it the name implies ‘,\var to year?). Since then, of course the progress in the evolu- he north country,|tion of the juke box has been literally incessant. is usually on its | How far they have come in recent years can only| not pressed too be grasped by realizing that they used to look noth- the | ing on earth like a volcano meditating an eruption. dismissed in gen-| And you had to walk all the way across the cafe wred in the recent ito drop your nickel in whereas now you can drop| ter without provo- | & quarter in the slot by your table and, mirable dictu, | by no means a your happiness for almost half an hour is assmvd\ probable| That is, of course, unless it's quiet you want. that had the creature been an Alaskan brown, in-| Sy stead of a grizzly, death would have been the fate A campaign is under way in Italy to get all| of the unfortunate hunter there on the spot. The | men to wear shorts. Since the war started it has record is im with such instanc But, still speaking in generali HII.((\ it is true of these two g North' Amerfean conmmnt that th unmolested a creature fully as ferocious wher Washmglon Merry- : Go-Round (Continued irom Page One) hasn’t even been able to get started. Burton is a man to watch. For if { the 1944 Republican Presidential race is open to all comers, he will be one of the leading contestants. Bur- ton has White House ambitions and has demonstrated that in his quiet v he usually gets what he goes after. He will be no “ball of fire” in the Senate, because he is not “hat type. But the Senate will know he is there. Honest, able and courageous, he cleaned up Cleveland’s once notor- ious underworld so thoroughly that the city now has one of the best police records in the country. Al- though once a corporation lawyer, Burton has greatly expanded the municipal power plant, despite the bitter opposition of private utilities. He has also defended WPA and is now engaged in a hot fight with The Alaskan brown bear, |that he and an attorney of Com- been difficult to get the Italians to expose them- and of safe dis- | selves. | gr bears of th e | | ey ask only to b2 | Headline in the New York Herald Tribune: | for example, | “Council of 15 %ulos Norway.” And who—rules the | aroused as the {Cmmcu of 15? | DOUGLAS NEWS NO HALLOWEEN PRANKS City Marshal Charles Schramm issued a warning this morning that | there must be no soaping of win- dows or other Hallowe'en pranks until Thursday, October 31, which is the correct date permitted ac-| cording to custom. Also, Mr.| Schramm warns, there must be no| vandalism of any kind perpetrated | on that night. — | squad with portable lights to il- luminate the town’s airfield. A number of residents also drove out to add the headlights of their jcars for this purpose. With these | emergency means the field was suf- ficiently lighted so the big ship was able to land safely. In order not to alarm his wife, Willkie did not disclose his identity at the time. Later it was revealed monwealth and Southern, which he then headed, were the passengers during the scary experience. ON FLANDERS FIELD WASHINGTON—Germany allows no press reports to tell of the plight of France, but this does not pre- vent refugees in America from tell- ing what is going on. A dramatic picture of French life is brought overseas by the secretary of the manufacturers’ association of France, M. Robert A. Dordet, who came in by Baltimore, and was not exposed to general press interviews. As told to the Merry-Go-Round ex- clusively, this is his stor There are no autombobiles on the streets of France, because there is COUNCIL MEETING Regular meeting of the City Coun- | il of Douglas is scheduled for this | evening at the usual hour, [ — e SEWING MEETING DATE | The Monday Night Sewing Club | has changed its name to the K. nd S. Club and from now on will meet Wednesday for their knitting | and sewing sessions. Wednesday | night, Oct. 30, Mrs. Tom Cashen will entertain the club. e the streef car company over a fran- chise renewal Ohio’s GOP machine aidn't the idea of Burton being the ps candidate for Senator. Particular] opposed was Governor John Bricker, with whom Burton had a sulphurous battle over relief spring. Furth- ermore, B”(k like | But in the p urton bowled over the mack pins, and | the boys hast peace Now all is and he's their fair-haire — for the present. WILLKI Elwood, Ind proud birthplace of but Portsmouth, O s the title of godfather. Reason five vear: ago a number of Portsmouth folk aided in saving Willkie from wha might have been a fatal airplane crash. Willkie had been summoned to a business conference in New Or had chartered a plane at Ne N. J., to take him to Cincinnati a catch a southbound train. Over W Virginia his plane became lost in severe storm and the pilot begar radioing nearby airports to get his bearings. He was unable to get any re- sponse. Finally, around 7 p. m., the plane flew over Portsmouth and began circling to attract attention L. W. Burns, local newsman, noticed the ship and notified Fire Chief Leedom, who rushed an emergency | e House | |m gasoline. Supplies save been cut olt by the British embargo and later | the German, There is a shortage of all foods, a complete absence of some. There is | no coffee, no tea, no butter, no milk. i *|a group of the younger ] | Winter is coming and there is no! i ¥ ger Cathalo by Hoal and girls of whom sixteen were pres- | | coal. | Some of these supplies are nor-| o v: 3 Mrs. Calvin Pool headed the com- | mally available in France, but t0- | mittee in charge of the entertain.| day they are lacking either because | ynent which consisted of games with | of interrupted transportation or be- | Hallowe’en motif. Prize winners were cause of confiscation by the Ger-| gy, Pfeiffer, Louis Pusich, Bar- mans. | bara Ellman and Dolly Krsul. Furthermore, the invasion of re- | iy 4 ol - e, — fugees—French, Belgian and Dutch | ” has reduced food suj ERDGE DINNER ced food supplies. Bo far, | oy g Nere IS EORRINE Were refugees swarming all over the cmm- tryside have kept themselves alive | 1%StS 0 two tables of contract at) on the fruits and vegetables of | dlner card party at their'home | southern Frange mpTr(‘adwcl] Samrda‘y e}:'lzr}x]nng Fall harvesting and planting is| .2 Winners were for packes further disrupted by the absence of |MF. and Mrs. Calvin Podl; lows, sy and Mrs, Guy Smith. Other guests CATHOLIC CHILDREN TO | OY HALLOWE'EN PARTY aturday afternoon at her home, . Edward Baretich, assisted by Walter Andrews, entertained | workers. A million French soldiers are held as prisoners, and Teques!s‘“"re Mr.-and Neos JiARngaizan, for their release to work in fields | SEE and factories have been \mavallmg.\’rwo BIREEANS: ARK Three times Vichy's Vice Premier | Laval went to Paris to appeal to the German high command, and even was refused an audience. Germany was oo busy waging war on England to talk about problems of peace. (Copyright, 1940, by United Fenl\ue yndicate, Inc.) > Uuho Kronguist and Obert Hav- dahl each had a birthday Friday, occasioning a party for the two Jjointly at the horhe of the former in the evening, when about 15 boys| and girls carrying gifts and eats DOIIGLAS COLISEUM RUMMAGE SALE By the Lutheran Ladies' Aid Oct. TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY 29, in the church parlors, starting o B i Renfrew of the Royal Mounted in i Bubscribe o1 The Zmpire, "YUKON FLIGHT" Lo & intimidation, , to avoid| & | ist, filmed the brown bears of Alaska, from a dlscreet| | of course, was with the| that to _ | have the augury of a year of dif- | ness anxieties are foretold for. cer- OCCASION FOR PARTY | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, OCT. 28, 1940. - 0 EARS AGO 'frHE FMPIRE 3Interdcpanmema1 Committee, composed of cne representative each from OCTOBER 28, 1920 | According to John W. Frame, Editor of the Pathfinder, a statement 1940 19490 -OCTOBER Drs. Kaser and at the meeting of the Juneau Commercial Association was made to the Freeburger 27 3031 fact that on his trip between Valdez and Juneau, he had learned enough ot g y f 1,000,000 cold storage plant. ENTI! to be able to practically assure Juneau of a $! c ge pi Blengren Buil B TR PHONE ”'"”' B. A. Meloche, W. Fitch, Jr. and C. H. Wilhelm left on the steamer | HAPPY BIRTHDAY ‘Aluska for the south. The three men had been doing work on the tunnel * at Jualin mine. | Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 Fred Dahlquist, who had spent the summer in the interior with a survey party for the General Land Office, returned here on the Alameda {and was to spend the winter in Juneau. OCTOBER 28 Mrs. M. E. Tippetts Grace E. Naghel | Eddié Nelson | Beverly Junge | Maurice Walsworth John Kearney Jr. Burford R. Glass | A baby boy was born the previous night'at 8t." Alii’s Hospital to Mr. |and Mrs. Caesar Figarelli. [ Dr. Judson Whittier | | Persons who were aboard the Yukon River steamer | Alaska, which “A‘]*I ”["“;;" ?‘:’l‘;" | was frozen in on the Tanana River at Tolovana, passed through Juneau w.m" i on the steamer Alameda enroute to the states. CHIROPRACTUR il afn H Y Drugless Physiclan Helena M Office hours: 10-12; 1-5, 7-8 Poole ‘ Ruth Neiding left the fourth grade at the Juneau Public School and Roland C. Ingram Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. iled with her mother on the Northwestern for the Kennecott country, A. H. Hendrickson |s TPHONE 867 .. | where her father was mining engineer. ¢ VHERLE SEAp S — - ’ J. J. Meherin, of the firm of Olson and Meherin, left on a commercial | . H 0 R 0 S C 0 P E trip on the Estebeth. ‘ - Dr. John H. Geyer . ) Weather: Highest, 47; lowest, 41; cloudy. “The stars incline | Ll :mst'lm i but do not compel” | | gremeemommemmos PHONE 1762 i | Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 pm, £ 2 . TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29 | ‘This is not an important day in planetary direction, but certain ad- Daily Lessons in English . 1. corpon e e ) verse influences are active; There WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I wish I could play the is ‘a portent of depressing news! piano like you do.” Say, “AS you do.” from overseas. | OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Capsule Heart and Home: Women may bF!CAP. U as in USE, not as in PULL. — ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. Graduate Los Angr‘es Coll~ge of Optometry and Qpthainology Pronounce kap-sul, A as in sensitive and apprehensive under| OPFTEN MISSPELLED: Tallahassee. Observe the LL, SS, and EE.| | Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground this sway. They should engage in| gyNONYMS: Frank, candid, outspoken, honest, sincere, direct, activities that are engrossing. 'l‘f\m1 strajghtforward. %% g may be anxieties regarding hus- WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us bands and sons who are away from home in public service, but ’w! eem to forecast good lucE War news may be alarmm\7 and the feeling that perils will nm\ to Europe and Auaw | increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word: DEVOLVE; to transfer from one person to another. “They devolved their whole authority into the hand of the council of sixty. --Addison. The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Pourth and Frankiin Sts. | o 4 be confined may cause concern. by PHONE 136 Business Affairs Trade and| ROBFRTA LEE commerce will be good Pauflc\ - | cast cities will benefit through in- o s > e e e 0 o) ey Have Your Eyes Examined b: gears‘zd SEpor "; 1 T“:h ‘Amel 'C';l Q. What is the maximum number of pieces of silver that are placed S MAnI g by onfidence and good feeling wi g x t te? stinfulate plans for the extension |UeXt to the plate il Dr. Rae L. Carlson of important United States nter- | Three pieces on each side of the plate. Any extra silver can be > ST in! placed just before the course for which it is required is served. ests. While the Presidency is | Q. When two men and two girls attend the theatre together, how the balance, the stars are read as Blomgren Bldg.———2nd Floer Front Street~————Phone 636 reassuring to those who believe should they sit? that our foreign policies are wise. A. The two girls often prefer to sit together between the two men. American diplomacy comes under| Q. Isn't Mrs. Richard R. Young the correct form for a woman's | invigorating influences. card? National Issues: Asiatic pacts A. No. The card should read Mrs. Richard Russell Young. JAMES c COOP ER | with European dictators will be re-‘ C.P.A. e | & Business Counselor l_OOK and lEAR A C. GORDON ,L COOPER BUILDING vealed as fifth column work ,is traced to alien residents. Wily plots will be uncovered after they hive accomplished much harm. In Wash- - ington, spies will, muitiply. aa = L3l ) | ; $ — methods of their work are ted out. Men and women whg r 1. What is the Greek name for the first letter in the alphabet? L. C. Smith and Corona pay in government positions will 2. How thick is the hair in a man’s beard? SO;“EWR"'EBS be on the lists of traitors to the 3. What two famous American explorers reached the Pacific Coast | and Serviced by greatest of democracies. On the' iy 18057 J. n_ B“rford & cn 4 o eve of the national election sensa-| 4 Can the President pardon a state prisoner? “Our Doorstep Is Worn by tions will be sprung, it is fore-| 5. Where and how high is the highest point in North America? Satisfied Customers” o ANSWERS: International Affairs: Mexico will| Eelagy o * £ 3 A\ 1. Alpha. sustain serious troubles. Intenal| ¥ g ; 4 ihet DR H VANCE disorders will lead to a better un- 2. Avm.age of 160 to the square inch. S derstanding with the United Stetes. 3. Lewis and Clark. 7 OSTEOPATH Communism will gain as the Foyrth 4. No; only the governor or pardoning board of the state has that Consultation and cxamination International grows, resulting from|power. \ free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; the publicity attached to the as- 5. sassination of Trotsky. Astrologers have prophesied that more than one political leader would meet vio- ARMY pROMOIES A'R FORCE MAJ The airforce, including most of the Army’s aerial striking weapons, ARNO[D Also | was made responsible to the new lant leath before the new year. Persons whose birthdate .t is Army General Headquarters, as are | land forces. It previously was re- Isponsible to the Air Corps Chief GHQ. The airforce has been helping train new fliers. The War Depart- ment said the time had arrived Mt. McKinley, in Alaska; 20,300 feet. 7 to 8:00 by appoinment.. Gastineau Hotel' Annex South Franklin St. Phone 177 - eral Staff post. Major General George Brett was made Acting Chief of the Air Corps GHQ. +t McNAMARA & WILDES | Registered CIVIL ENGINEERS ficulties. Domestic as well as husi- Designs, Surveys, Investigations VALENTINE BLDG. Phone 672 e tain men and women. Children born on this day. will | be sensitive and refined, but force- ful and determined. They will pe analytical and logical. Writers and musicians belong to this sign. (Copyright, 1940) Room 3 Corps Takes New Position of Importance with War Dept. Archie B. Betis PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT dropped in to celebrate with them. |to return it to the status of a|| Bookkeeping Tax Service Games and contests provided —— | “tactical fighting force. Room 8, Valentine Building agreeable entertainment; Patsy| WASHINGTON, Oct. 28. — The| Arnold will be the third Deputy Phone 616 Chief of Staff serving directly un- der General George Marshall, —_— e Subscrive for The Empire. Army clothed the Air Corps with added importance in promoti After presentation of gifts' re-|yesterday, advancing Air Chief Ma- freshments of sandwiches, cider, | jor Henry Arnold to a new Gen-; cake and ice cream were enjoyed. i -~ KILBURN BUILDS WALK | GLACIER HI GHWAY Junean Melody House DELIVERY Fleek, Rudy Krsul and Wilfred Rice were among the prize winners. Helcne W. Albrecht PHYSICAL THERAPEUTICS Phone 773 Valentine Building—Room 7 has been extended by L. W. Kilburn | to improve the approach to his new apartments which comprise one of the important structures of. the town. | Cement sidewalk on Third Street’ Mausic and Electrio Appliances e | HALLOWE’EN FOR SCHOOLS Next to Truesdell Gun Shop Hallowe'en interest for Douglas Second Street Phone 65 will be largely centered in the public school throughout this week and the | various rooms have parties planned ! and probably one or more mdwxdual parties will be given by mdlv)dunl students. Some of the class rooms have al- ready been decorated in Hallowe'en| motif. FISHERIES MEN HERE FOR WINTER SEASON Assistant Fishery Supervisor J. | Steele Culbertson of Ketchikan and| Deputy Fishery Agent A, P. Ro-| | mine of Craig arrived here today| {on the patrol vessel Brant to be, | stationed for the winter in the Juneau office of the Fish and Wild- | life Service, —————— —_——, DAILY TRIPS COAL——WO0O0D LUMBER—GROCERIES ® PHONE 374 “SHORTY" WHITFIELD g Subscripe 1c <nh2 Dally Al “Em-. | pire— the paper with tne IMM -CirouinLion, Directory = B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 P. M. Visiting brothers welcome. H. E. SIM- MONS, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary. —_— T MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE No. 197 Second and fourth G beginning at 7:30 pam RALPH B. MARTIN Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple Worshipful Master; JAMES w LEIVERS, Secretary. 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