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3 § ¢ Published, every event day by, the o i EMPIRE PRINTING COMPANY a poriee offory is bemg dmade tqihave Dwe institutions, am 8 TROY BANOER, ; ABHKS. reiaeng | he' tmperative ddmafds of war have imposed ‘upon | R. L. BERNAR * nt.And WU s emocratic 1 traints and restrictions which | Entered 1n Class Matter. o lifted o en the war, -by-the. grace of Daltversd by 5 per month, | God, has been finally won One ves e e b6 he gratitude we feel that the American way| one month of life has been preserved to this time should not | promptls Doty | close our eyes to the ugly fact that this way of i |life is endangered by forces for which we are not — | responsibl forces which nevertheless we have 5 sk /tibe gy, DObyyeL t to resist with all our might ~'n‘»‘:-d 1 be deys of prayer that we shall wake with from the horrible dream of g G AL e ARG 1 jon apd that we shall move with N R PUBLICATION. Al ible ed to preserve our heritage, at the I wSbaDer ReDressIt ) ne, to do our full part in making it possible e Angeles, Portland. | ¢, the good and decent things of life. to prevail| v o o the travail of war and destruction has-some- SEATTLE REF TATIVE=Gllbert A. Wellington, 1011 American Bank Bu how ended 3 13 BUSINESS ENTERPRISES gh Al ) ve very little r ) b highway construcfion and main- most extensive activity of modern- tate government According to the United States Census Bureau, an average of one-third of State employees are engaged in providing the auto- mobile with something to travel on 1 only 10 percent of the State employees in nation ged in the traditional govern- dutic trative, legislative and judiciz I'k Ar ipposed to” be busy operating public erv of one kind or another I'n doesn't prove anything, except that the American State in 1940 is more a big business enter- A recent survey wes in six | Prise 1 anything els leading nations reve $50,000,000,000 | Lo be more carefu will be spent for war the current!the men (6 run it year. o oy The figure is colossal. T ) from th Strietly Amateur fotal of the American public debt, Tt re T ) proximately the total income of the T I land Plain Dealer) in the middle 1930 Unfortunately these expenditures do not tior 1 we have wondered the net of or begin to cover, the actual costs of t var. To it al 1d be good or bad. The committee's latest them would have to be added the I of man |revelation fr leaves us cold. power through fatal war injuries and the destruction Here 13 Heinrich Pet sbender, now of property of all kind on land and on sea. And to 0, we are told, came to this country after'an 3 y X e sociation wit apo in 1935 as a spy and iy et HDAYE 0O I el t of is, When taken into custody R et ) fer ha photographs of American in- oo 1 1 pl d the names of certain persons defyir hon d been associated in his “military proportic i B non N Germany has paid spies in this coun- I ro- ' try. T iess also that the Department of portior ) Justice is on the trail of the most of them absc ne or Grea Che fear may well be entertained that Martin filive mas - §h manghd Di ne committee in their zeal to bring to iy b : N un-American variely are em- Fok : o bl rather than aiding, the w of the de- 1N o d e I t desirable to| 108 de € n. ifth atehed. by pro- | ‘1‘ £ L 1 ! ) s Dies: committee i £y * O oper on a silri basi: 5 t ent set in, but on Many a person raises his debt limit, and doesn’t most of the « ¢ wcy h n|go to Congress for permission, either ] Dail y Al(1§ka Premier-Dictator Ton Anton. in Bucharest. Antonescu wa forced to abdicat and economi Empire Prelude to Rumania’s Axis Tie? dictatorship of the ¢ in favor mo the cruelest political has dern world ever knowtl Evem in the Brilish Isles \\hrrv-f-_dr.s- since the Dies committee investiga-|ment should be first-rate. It is a| u of Rumenia returns the salute of Iron Guardists during a recent review called to Berlin where, it is predicted, he will align Rumania with the Rome- Berlin-Tokyo-Bungarian axis tieup. Left of Antonescu is Iron Guaid leader Horia Sima, Antonescu Puts Rumania Into Axis Lineup Radiophote General Ton Antonescu (1éft), premier of Rumania, and Joachim von Ribbentrop (right), German foreign miinister, sign the gocuments fo; . signed at thé chancellery in Berlin, yally bringing Rumania into the Axis bloc of powers. The pact was | ot L : s i Empire Classifieds Pay! it o "ifrom 20 YEARS AGO /i DECSMBER 6. 1920 Brotherhood in convention at Wrangell voted to petitions and resolutions to The Alaska Native send a personal representative to present Congress. William L. Paul was selected unanimously. [ A total of $176 was received by the local committee in charge of Mrs. Thomas Riggs for the Christmas tree and gifts to be sent to the Pioneers’ Home at Sitka. HAPPY BIRTHDAY Postmaster Z. M. Bradford advised all Juneau residents to mail holiday parcels early DECEMBEER 6 Impi Aalto Mrs. Gust Nurmi The halibut boat Arctic arrived in port from Yakutat pounds of halibut which was sold to the Juneau Cold Storage Company Nora B. Chase for 9 and 5 cents a pound. Albert L. Slagle R Mentur Peterson Col. Frederick Mears, Chairman of the Alaskan Engineering Com- ( F. H. Foster mission, in charge of the construction of the Government Railroad from | Clarabelle Higgins Seward to Fairbanks, visited in Juneau enroute to Washingtbn, D. € Mrs. T. F. Sts to appear before the Appropriations Committee to seek more funds for lg-2 X _s | the completion of the railroad | | Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Suter were visitors in Juneaun from Fairbanks, H O R 0 S C 0 P F Suter, pioneer northern jeweler, stated that in the interior camp new | i pay dirt was constantly being uncovered along the crecks. “The stars incline e e e bl : | but do not compel" A £ ‘\U\K‘.lt the Liberty Theatre was Blanche Sweet in e Unpardon- | able Sin > A+ Weather: Highest, 40; lowest, 32; cloudy. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17 | This is a day of mingled good |and evil aspects. In the mornln;;“ there may be a sense of futility| and a distate for making dccislm\.s‘ Daily l_essons in Eng”s %. L’ GORDON . S - T < and that the voters ought|Deceit and treachery will flourish| 1 than they usually are in selecting|in certain relations sought by hos-| s 2t s o jtile povers. e WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I hear they are going to | Heart and Home: This Is a SWaV| .o e paif the office force.” Say, “I hear they are going to DISCHARGE | under which straight thinking is| 3 e important. After early morning, at half the office force. [ Which time thero may be aten-| OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Preventive. | dency toward self-deception, judg-| ven-tive, never pre-ven-ta-tiv | OFTEN MISSPELLED: Divers (adjective) Pronounce as spelled, pre= several. Divers (noun); better day for planning than for| those who dive. Diverse (adjective); different. any sort of initiative. Women mll\ti SYNONYMS: Active, alert, agile, animated, lively, spirited, vivacious. accept the fact that war changes WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us their world. Through the effects| jncrease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: of conflicts which have reduced| [NCREDIBLE; not worthy of belief. “Why should it be thought a male populations it has beem mec-| g jncredible with you, that God should raise the dead?” — Acts, | essary for women to become \vnile-‘ XXVI. 8. arners and the future presages | increase of economic pressure up: uw5......-...—..—.-4..‘-..-A.-...-m-v.—»—-.—.’_.....—...v...-i lall members of a family ‘ ' MODERN ETIQUETTE * ROBERTA LEE Business Affairs: Activity in a lines of trade and manufacture i | to continue. The legal and medi- ' cal professions will profit greatly.| ¥S = ==oemromemmosmesme s e s 8 Extension of opportunities for gov- Q. Ts it necescary for an employer to say “Good morning” to any on the way to his office? but it unkind if he does simple greeting to those who are serving him ernment service is forecast. In- employees he pas |comes will be good among persons A. Tt may not but the cost of Hv- e > necessary is certainly [of all classes [ |ing inevitably must increase. 'I)_| G Bt 16301 it 1 D AT Hi ookl ebheRtinn seers months agp ¢ recolfdiigly A. Yes, if used sparingly. but it should never be overdone. Tt early buying of clothing and houses | WA . ! 8 3 ; Ry ¥ o " t is not |hold essentials as well as. cannipg 8004 form 1o use 2 word er phrase with every senjence and preparing of foods ior wWiter| Q. What is a suitabie (ip a taxi driver for a short ride? { A. If the fare is fifty cents or less, ten cents is sufficient | consumption. | National Issues: Independence g P A A e } will be practiced by the govern-| 5 LOOK and LEARN % ment in determining resistance of' Y A. C. GORDON e | dictatorial ambitions. The new year |is to test patriotism and to réquife e t single item in the national wealth of the - crifice for there will be need’'of | desperate measures by hostile pow- 1. What the la |e== the :,m-‘.\ of ulmm- and lM\l,w o gid solini encounter adverse aspects. . 2. In what year after marriages are divorces the 5 er 2 | Again surprise is to mark histor} s the most numerous? Europe where revolutions will| 3. How much do people in the U. S. spend annually on automobile The death of an enemy| forecast as the in smolder. of Uncle Sam is year 1940 closes. International Affairs: trips 4. What is the difference hetween complimentary and comple- mentary? 4 Russia, 5. How many ferritories have the United States and what are they which is to become a dominant) ANSWERS: | power, will continue to keep the| 1. Real estate | world guessing for a brief time 2. The third year. As two dictators reveal decline of 3. Statistics for a recent year gave $4,500,000,000. power il oie, Wnfly of poxndes, 4. Complimentary means in the nature of congratulation; comple- Stalin_will gain ascendancy. Les- ;ip0y means serving to complete. : sons will be learned from Ger-| s “ s many and Italy, so that the wily 5. Two; Alaska and Hawaii. Russian dictator will be fortunate. Danger in accepting his aid is prophesied, but he may be helpful through a cr | downtown, He knows from mem- Patichs wi e birthdate © it s | ory where a car was when he e » TOPEKA, Kas, Dec. 6—If you|chalked the tires and whether it have the augury of a year of in-| been moved. It tak him drivers, Curry keeps tab on parking have trouble remembering your li-| ity accomplishment of Patrolman Biil| bers at the end of the year. Children born on this day prob-|CuITy. He knows the license num- | 3 i s 3 bers and names of at least 1,000 ably will be intense in their emo- Empire Classifieds Pay! tions, subtle in their reasoning and unusually talented. Too much ro- mance may retard their scholastic progress. | (Copyright, 1940) —— MAGINOT LINE IS ONCE MORE ANENEMY AREA K AISERSLAUTERN, Germany, Dee. .—The war still is on with all grimness on the Maginot Line, the Strassburger Neueste Naeh- richten reports, adding, however, that it is waged against rats and! mice. Approximately 3,000,000 rodents already have been shoveled frem the long battle line and carted away. But many more are still to be caught. Evacuated villages and farms.in| front and behind the Maginot Line | in Lorraine and the Palatinate have been virtualy overrun by ver- | min. About 6,000,000 squill cakes were laid out as bait besides a large' quantity of fish poisoned with 1.~ | 500 quarts of a liquid gained frem squills. Eight hundred pounds”-of | poisoned bariey were .'l‘,)phed‘ against rampant, mice. —— .- Carbdia A Hewo Honberd. ATTENTION ELKS All Elks are requested to meet in Club Rooms, Sunday, December 8, at 1:30 pm, to attend Me with 9,000 || Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Bl agren Building PHONE 56 P 7S Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST | 20TH CENTURY BUILDING 'Office Phone' 469 St 5 e Dr. Judson Whittier \ CHIROPRACTUR | Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12; 1-5, 7-9 Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. PHONE 667 — | D JohnH. Geyer DENTIST | Room 9—Valentine Bldg. PHONE 1762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. — P S P ——— | ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. Graduate Los Angeles Coll~ge of Optometry and Opthaimology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground [The Charles W. Carter Mortuary PFourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 Jones-Sievens Shop LADIES’—MISSES' READY-TO-WEAR ; Sewara Street Near Thim . “+ JAMES C. COOPER C.P.A. Business Counselor COOPER BUILDING L. C. Smith and Corona | TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by * Satisfied Customers” ¢ _-_—_—f‘ P ==y DR. H. VANCE . OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 8:00 by appoinment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. Phone 177 McNAMARA & WILDES Registered CIVIL ENGINEERS Designs, Surveys, Investigations VALENTINE BLDG. Room 3 Phone 672 e Archie B. Belis PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Bookkeeping Tax Service Room 8, Valentine Building Phone 676 Helene W. Albrecht PHYSICAL THERAPEUTICS Phone 77 Valentine Bullding—Room 7 Juneau Melody House Music and Electric Appliances Next to Truesdell Gun Shop Second Street Phone 6 noted American_aviatrix, enjoys meeting chief of the Royal Canadian Air Force ata dln?hn Bishop’s honor at as. Jacqueline. Cochran Odlum, Air Marshal William A. Bishop, and Canada’s greatest World War hero, New York’s Waldorf-Astoria. The bang Canadian Societies and Service in Elks Auditorium. P gram starts at 2 o'clock shqv.‘ adv. COMMITTEE. - n-by the New Yor! ada. B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 P. M. Visiting brothers welcome. H. E. SIM- MONS, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary. Ty OB ST e MOUNT JUN®AU LODGE NO. 17 Second and fourth Monday of each month G in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 pun RALPH B. MARTIN Worshipful Master; JAMES W LEIVERS, Secretary, GUY SMITH DRUGS | | PUROLA REMEDIES ! PRESCRIPTIONS CARE- | rULLY COMPOUNDED ' Front Street Next Coliseam 1 PHONE 97—Free Delivery e ————————] - “T-morrow’s Stvles i Today"” C Juneau’s Own Store w0 | "“The Rexall Store” Your Relisble Pharmacists Butler-Maurc Drug Co. . PRESCRIPTIONS M Post Office Substation NOW LOCATED AT HARRY RACE DRUGGIST “The Squibb Stores of Alaska™ “The ‘Stere for Men” | SABIN’S Front St—Triangle Bldg. You'll Find Food Finer and Secvice More Compiete at THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP FINE Watch and Jeweiry Repairing at very reasonsble rates PAUL BLOEDHORN 8. FRANKLIN STREET H. S. 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