The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 11, 1941, Page 4

5 Dail?/i laska Published every eveni EMPIRE PRINTING Second HELEN TROY E R. L. BERNARD - - Vice-President Entered in the Post Office in juneau except Sundey by the COMPANY treets, Juneau, Alaska, as Second Class Matter 5 7”" ‘ ‘d(‘\'(‘ omm} o Empire <. known ready been a fa President and Business Manager earlier chapters SUBSCRIPTION RATE fer in Juncau Delivered b B: one 12.0 s, one smonih, in advance, $1.26 Alaska’s Value Subscribers will cc aver if they will promptly notify — Exchange. the Business Office of any failure or irregulurity in the de (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) livery of their paper Telephones: News Office, 602, Business Office, 374 ska's gold production during 1940, VAIUEA Al | @memamtermm o am e i - g MEMBEK OF ASSOCIATED PRESS [ 8% 000, tops ail previous yearly records, brings HAPPY BIRTHDAY City of Seattle. ted Pre exclusively e led to se f0) ' et 3 5 e g frbi ‘:"\.,f“];l.'. B A ar T 0 S The, 200 [t "j’-" l"(“’l“!lon. past, S»vfil"lK‘»O.flf_!. G e Scataglini and was to be used as a stage to Perseverance. d in this paper and also the local news published Quite a neat profit from an original investment Sl Sur ) $7,200,000! I e ———————— ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER nomists, of course, will point out a quirk inf JANUARY 11 THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION | current figures, with gold priced higher than in 4 . , Sigrud Svenson pounds. GEORGE D. CLOSE, Inc., National Newspaper Representa- | €arlier years. Some, indeed, would question any Shirley Tripp 2 tives off1 in_San Francisco, Los Angeles, Portland nures o g e , 14 b B e Rt 1 rtl iigures based on gold production, raising the issue J. W. Komen REPRESENTATIVE —Gilbe INDIANS ON THE INCREASE Alaska census figures for 1940 have not been ritory’s 71911 1esidents are natives being 29,983 natives as against 28,640 whites. That this slight balance has by now been tipped| of y is indicated a the other by to whether intrinsic and monetary values are to t A. Wellington, 1011 | he considered in Yukon and Alas trikingly ompletely chani But a more | happens to gold yellow metal, creasingly impor | There are dal | this world’s good: | Knox. use Alaska's s. In 1930 we )\afl} air recent statement more might well of John Collier, United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs, which gives the Indian population of Alaska | would show & ten- This and 1 as “approximately 33,000." year gain of 3,000 native whites would thus be about da There are, in addition, These are Chinese pinos, Mexicans, Hawaiians and As a matter of fact, the 1940 Alaska are already badly out of 1, 1939, the “as of” census date f whites. tional defense construction program had not begun. Thousands of soldiers, and their families, and the trad a gain in population attracts, have This influx has increased the wHite population and still further outweighed the native. The true picture of Alaska would probably be about 41,000 wt and 1000 who are neither, re increases even more rapidly and correct to say Alaska is half nati Throughout the United States, the Indian popu- lation is increasing much white. Collier estimates the native population at 30,000,000 an estimated 11,000,000 at sighted American shores aggressive whites, the Indians of were reduced from approximatel to one-fourth of that pre-Columbi in the last decade that the Ind most spectacular gain, Today the of the 48 States is about 361,000 W more We: T 000 in the majority to-| about of Alaska who can be classed as neither Indians nor|one obvious explanation of the burst of threats that| ¢or the clergy who will note a e, Japanese, Although population is on the increase, the white population the time Receding before the more 0,000 whites, The| ( The United 1,000 residents| decisions on its have come frem ments, warning | Britain actively Negro, Koreans, Fili- figures for date. On October or Alaska, the ne- really marines, workmen csmen which such | » come north since. | census their hopes of lonly available w [be treated as a population today Pol " | would not be in 33000 natives the native lites, have an indirect telling it is already in- ve and half white.|Johnsons. Bent | against the admi rapidly than the| stern Hemisphere's "his compares with Columbus first will plunge us the United States y 900,000 in 1492 ian number. Tt is ian has made his Indian pepulation with another 33,000 {scrve one men in America The economic and spiritual regeneration of Indians in the United States, he thinks, is becoming to Indians of Latin authoritarian nations who have made capital of our That may be answered by pointing out that the altered over a large part dentally made Seattle as a modern city. | substantial value on any method of reckoning. The red flesh of its salmon today is worth more than its | growing increasingly hungry. | no other nourishment than the gold buried at Fort An envious aggressor nation might or might !not be able to use that gold—but it certainly could salmon. To guard the wealth that has been developed o and conserved by our own national efforts is among broken down as yet to show how many of the Ter- the duties that men now alive owe to posterity. . Alaska's wealth a few more Indians than whites, the official totals strategic position in coftinental defense accuredly | justify all the steps thus far taken in establishment bases and other military A Bad Time for Threats | powers know American intervention would destroy people do not want war. In itself this weapon is not a strong one. loud threats that American sailings to Ireland will| ¢, rejoice in peace and Yet the warnings of the Fascist governments may the most of present joys. arguments for those ungonscious tools of| | the totalitarian powers—the Wheelers and Holts “"d;lhe winter advances. Weather con- |ous aid to Britain, these men intend to campaign|.a,ce losses for various industries, and to argue that any extension of our assistance signments and shippings are fore= Gayda are providing the warlike threats which the 5 expand and employment will ex-! extreme isclationists will wield. However unconsci-{tend to many workers long | ous, their cooperation is highly efficient. . 55 The Axis threats against the United States do that Nazi power will be used in & wholesome purpose, Axis without ever awakening to the meaning of their {own words and gestures democratic “forms in the Umted‘ (1941 JANUARY 1941 [mon | rue | wed Trvun [ m T sar | America and has al- ctor in nullifying the propaganda of| of Indian maladministration. Mrs, Robert Henning Joan Lois Cohen George H. Messerschmidt A. J. Forrest Mrs. Leon Constantine Mrs. H. M. Porter* Bert Johnson the same category Signal Corps of the U. S. Army. ska discoveries of the Klondike era world-wide financial conditions, the trend of monetary theory of the United States—and inci- ged complete answer is that whatever home in Tacoma. Alaska has other resources of more JANUARY 12 Jeannie Foster Mrs. Lester Elkins Mrs. J. L. Jewett Virgil Anderson Dick McRoberts Mrs. Edith Bolduc Dorothy Pegues Martin Kurset Norman C. Banfield Harold R. Brown And fisheries will become an in- tant asset in a world at war—and ngers in being too well provided withl s. A hungry man would starve with e CY TP HOROSCOPE “The stars incline but do not compel” and its exceedingly important more than I can help.” IS NECESSARY.” measures. Much be done. nounce kleek, EE as in SEE. L and Eve). SUNDAY, JANUARY 12 Cincinnati Enquirer) States is near the point of major policy toward the war. This is the Benefic aspects rule today, =!- |though adverse planetaiy ences are active. It is fort'inate DOGMA; the German and Italian Govern- gyygent interest in religion. the American people not to aid| yeart and Home:.In the family with American vessels. The Ax‘s‘today there may be a sense of un- Y rest and even discontent which| victory, They know the American ghoyd be quickly overcome, The| So they, are trying their|tengency to behold what is un-| eapon, which is that of threat. Ipneacant while ignoring the bless-| NO|ings, may be apparent amung the! American is going to be influenced by the r:ar "”young_ The mind may be open m; Q. what Italy can do to this country. And few Ameri-|gisoouraging suggestions, but warn-'encore at a private entertainment? cans will be plunged into fear by Herr Goebbels'ijng js given that this is a time A. Yes cts of war—which, of course, they for the law or fact. ’ stars presage grave test: {in the future. It is well effect. A For they provide new and| pyginess Affairs: Fluctuations in the stock market will be sharp as|Out" one dance with her. woman? A. Neatness. first requisite. on blocking really vigorous, gencr-i‘dmons will be severe and may inistration’s plan for aiding Britain | Obstacles affecting freight eon-| into war. Goebbels and Virginio, (51q, General business will continue | prived of jobs. Warning is gh They identify the trage war that must be kept in who are playing the game of the nind as the United States prospers (at the beginning of 1941. 4 { National Issues: While public efs | forts to eliminate fifth-column in- the United States been taken? in Alaska. | Hearing that winter has arrived is like suddenly fluence are pushed relentlessly, the|newspaper? The Indian Commissioner views the fll‘k‘»-ilrumim, that war has broken out in Europe. Both danger of gains in quarters hither~ vanishing American Indian as a dynamic factor events have been suspected for some time. |to unsuspected is emphasized bY|than three thousand years? in the battle between democracy and dictator- | astrologers, Among our inwllec_tuq 5 'Who Was “The Great Compromiser”? ship. His thesis is that the Indian is essentially | Hitler has begun to hurl threats at the United so-called persecution will stimulaf ANSWERS: democratic and has, in spite of vastly inferior num- | States. This is a favorite German method of de- secret work by writers and lecturs 1. The law. bers, already exerted a measurable influence on the | veloping muscle for future wood chopping. ers. Women as well as men wi 4 e s o i XTI T R R R 4 iuse subtle methods to = dis 3‘ Eight | ded o Ot o i points of view on internal o & Washington e o e aubors, did oot of the carly promolional Poblems. Straight thinking 4. China. ; 2 : 5 be constantly encouraged and d 5. Henry Clay (1777-1852). Merry- Go-Round Continued from Page Oue) ment that sponsored a speech by Earl Browder head of the U. S. Communist Party. The same argu- ment of freedom of speech was used to defend both affairs, Lindbergh's talk was a big suc- and Stuart’s movement at- d the notice of certain busi- and social leaders in Chic; among them were General Wood, head of Sears, Roe- ; Edward L. Ryerson, director Inland Steel and a number of large concerns, including Oats; Mrs. Janet Ayer wealthy socialite; and ce ess Juaker Fairbank, Chester Bow ton and Bow one of the biggest advertising firms in the country Through these potent contacts, Stuart quic met others who also were nly interested in the possibilities of his movement. Amoeng them were William Castle, Under Secretary of State in the Hoover Cabinet, one of the closest intimates of the former President, end the original master mind be- hind Lindbergh; Senator Burton K Wheeler, isolationist Democrat; and Senator Bop Taft, runner-up the GOP presidential nomination ¢ at Philadelphia. Stuart became 50 enthusiastic about Taft and his isolationist views that at the Philadelphia con- vention he refused o swing ov to Willkie even after he was nom- inated, because Willkie advoca aid to Britain ed THE BIRTH Inexperienced and somewhat naive, young Stuart and his move- ment were quickly taken in hand by skilled veterans Wood, Bowles and other interest- ed business men pul their firms publicity staffs to work on a big- scale promotional drive, They chairman of Ben- a8 for| in | than of which GOP Representative Bruce Barton is president; Ruthrauff & Ryan; and several other big-shot advertising outfits. It was this aggregation of mas- ter minds that planned and placed the newspaper ad campaign. The ads were prepared in rough draft by Stuart and turned over to Wil- Lam B. Benton, vice-president of the University of Chicago and for- er partner of Bowles. Benton then rewrote them and sent them to Bowles, who did some more re- sing and relayed them to Gen- Wood, who also made some changes. In this form they were published. BIG NAME COMMITTEE addition to the promotional big-name executive com- et up, headed by Wood In drive, a mittee wa Chairman and Stuart as Na- tional Director. Under this title young Stuart, operating from his Quaker Oats office in the o Board of Trade Building, zning the Jletters and other in the money-raising aign The elder Stuart, not known to wrticularly isolationist, has a werly pride in his son's meteoric ise. At the same time, he is fear- the effect on Quaker Oats ot entirely at ease over hav- e his office, There y have t some sharp pro- its from stockholders. Young iart says that contri- outions are coming in at the rate of $150 a day d that not more $1,000 is accepted from any one person. While Stuart Jr., is playing the role of general in his father’s or- nate office, the real master-minding of America First is securely in the hands the executive committee The comimiil not only the heart of ation bul of the whole isolationist-appeasement movement ful ol 1 of THE MASTER MINDS The following are the principal rkplugs of the committec l work in the Middle West and now THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, JAN: 11, 1941. 20 YEARS A.GO e EMPIRE e s e e JANUARY 11, 1921 W. D. Gross announced his purchase of the concrete building on Lower Front Street formerly occupied by the Alaska Dispatch. He stated that his new purchase was to be the future home of the Alaska Film One of the classiest automobiles to be seen in Juneau arrived on the The car was a seven-passenger 1921 Buick for E. A baby boy, named Bruce Brown, was born the previous night. He whs the first baby of the New Year and his fighting weight was nine Herbert W. Frawley, cashier of the local cable office, left on the Estebeth for Fort William H. Seward where he was to reenlist in the Mrs. J. K. Campbell, accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. J. B. Godfrey and baby Sybil, sailed for the south on the Princess Mary. Mrs. Godfrey and child had been visiting here and were to go back to their Mrs. Tom Ness, her son and daughter, were returning on the Spo- kante from Tacoma, where they had been spending the winter. Hillary McKanna, a rancher from Eagle River, came into Juneau for the winter and was to be employed by the Juneau Dairy. Weather: Highest, 35; lowest, 33; cloudy. Daily Lessons in English % 1. corpon s et A i S WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I do not talk with him Say, “I do not talk with him OFTENER than OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Clique (small set of persons). Pro- OFTEN MISSPELLED: Able (capable). SYNONYMS: Godly, divine, devout, pious, righteous, x'e‘!erenL WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: that which is held as an opinion; dog-ma, O as in COST, A as in ASK unstressed). dogmas of early antiquity.”—Whewell. B e e e T ! MODERN ETIQUETTE " roperra 1EE Isn't it poor form for a guest to applaud vociferously ‘for an 2 One may applaud, of course, but not in an attempt to liberty, pring the performer back for an encore Q. When, for any rcason, the hostess of a dance cannot or does | to make| ot e | not dance, should the men guests ask her to dance anyway? It isn’t necessary to ask her to dance, but each man should “sit Q. What is the first requirement for the clothes of a business Regardless of the quality of clothes, neatness is the LOOK and LEARN ¥ c. cornon 1. From what vocation have the greatest number of Presidents of 2. What is the distinction between jealousy and envy? 3. How many columns are there to a page of the ordinary-sized 4. What country’s people have used the mariner's compass for more One is jealous of what one has, and envious of what others have. Abel (second son of Adam Let us a doctrine. (Pronounce ‘““The obscure and loose is the most dominant influence i 10Valtiés of any kind should he the organization with | rebuked. 5 Castle, considered the “brains” of International Affairs; According the movement, Castle is credited 'O & forelgn astrologer, the people with advising the organization not Of the United States will be sub- to have Lindbergh openly associ- Jécted to incredible experiences ated with it. The flyer’s name ap- Within the next two years. In May, peared on one of the eariy America 1942, Saturn and Uranus enter the First-lists, when behind the scenes 510 of Gemini. This and other he worked actively with Stuart and SPects warn of great perfls to turned over to him his personal 4eMOCTacy as it is maintalned In p. ;ioresteq in atding efforts to-| mailing list of thousands of names, Uhis country. It is pointed out, . N |ward the purging of political ma-| Castle is convinced Germany wil that the Revolution and the Civil| | y War k place with Uranus in chines. The future is bringing to win the1 war and favors a concilia- Gemini this nation serious tests in which tory policy toward Japan, although : i T pal gl Persos - hibse . histiiatea: 4t = citizens must prove their worthi he hotly denies that he is an ap- peaser. have the augury of a year of really | Henry Ford, bitter union hme:.‘good fortune. Sudden and unex- holder of a high Nazi decoration, Pected gains are indicated for many. Kathryn Lewis, daughter and Children born on this day will confidential secretary of John L. Me€et with suceess and happiness Lewis, a strong appeasement advo. 2108 the path of life. They should cate, Miss Lewis never does any- Dave fine intelligence strong will thing without the approval of her 80d sturdy character. father and on the committee she oldtime channels’ for exports and imports. National Issues: Reforms in ‘gov- jernment expenditures of cities and cal administration of public affairs -becomes more and more urgent. Waste and graft will be exposed as so prevalent that Congress will International Affairs: Statesmen in England and the United States lare warned to safeguard their health. The stars seem fo presage for . Winston Churchill, the great down due to long nerve strain. f Other “English’ leaders come under is recognized as his representative. MONDAY, JANUARY 13 ! sinister portents as war adds to Jay C. Hormel, Minnesota meat CODflicting planetary aspects are yi... o, yieties and perplexities. In packer, who as a member of the Active today. In the morning the, v, hington there may be illness woucy Committee at the Republi- judgment should be keen and later nmor'xg members ‘of Congress. can convention, enthusiastically ap- ;:::}:f li:ia:n::nis :‘::emrgaqu:u:;‘;t stars foreshadow the passing of plauded the isolationist-appease- ‘mnny aged persons of prominence. _).nem 2 demands of Representative Ouls.I sway. b 1a Accidents of extraordinary = sorts Ham” Fish. eart and Home: Women should )" qicap1e men and machines Mrs, Burton K. Wheeler, s'.rong_‘follow routine affairs today. Under willed wife of the Montana Sena- this configuration girls will find tor, who had a hand in getting their best inspiration in books Mh’: Persons whose birthdate it is have America First under way on not in love affairs. For a time t! /the augury of a year of ups and national soale, Mrs. Wheel ; interests of women will be sub- g 3 er speaks merged beneath duties that belong lowns, Gains may be balanced by valuable to the Federal ment. govern- on the committee both for herself losses, but will be and her husband. " hersell (o the home or to wage-earning, vnlufbleA bk % Thomas N. McCarter, founder {OF World changes will affect " opjgren porn on this day prob- | ::z{ner. b{]ot::r;t :"dtggsbm“‘ :‘”*:;-;bxy will be restless and fond of is wel P mind OPCR| chonge These natives ' of Capri- to new suggestions as it becomes) ., “wi) pe clever, witty and ar- necessary to make soclal and €03~ ciic They will be devoted to par- nomic readjustments. ents ahd. hembérs ' of 3 ? the family. Business Affairs: Labor troubles (Copyright, 1941) must be eliminated as war clouds and chairman, until 1939, of the giant Public Service utility in New Jersey. A close friend of Joe Pew, millionaire GOP boss of Pennsyl- vania, McCarter is considered among intimates as being Fascist-minded. (Copyright, 1940, by nited Fea- - e eeo——— ture Syndicate, Ine.) o 4" continue to draw nearer to the na- e S A tion’s possessions. The stars The Tampere iron, and linen | perils that must speed m.wofia in Finland has recently re- ED SULLIVAN SAYS: “Edward Preparations to the limit, Har- ceived a million-dollar order from G. Robinson hits the bull's-eye for mony Aamong unions is indicated the Soviet Union for turbines and an Academy Award in ‘The Story 8s 2 possibility before strikes cause machinery for a power station to of Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet.”” ady. Serious results. Trade and ' com- be built at Enso. (Enso is in the D € A R e iy | merce will continue most favorable, territory ceded to the USSR. by Empire Classifieds Pay! with novel innovations afl!c'llnxithe March peace treaty.) counties will be urged as economi- Prime Minister of Britain, a break- NAZI FORCES IN ATTACKS, NEW REGION Force Against British e (Continuen from rage One) this morning, said “for the first time units of the German Air Force were in fraternal and close cooperation with the Italian Air Units and par- ticiated brilliantly in an attack, hitting one aircraft carrier, and a destroyer.” Germtan Statement Five paragmphs gave the details of the Italian; hits in the Mediter- ranean sea raids but at the same time the German High Command communique Berlin devoted one paragraph to the Nazi of ti”e event saying: “German airplane forma- tions on January 10, for the first time participated in a fight in the Mediterranean. region. In this opera- tion several hits were scored by the Air Force Bombers, among them hits on two British. warship units, among which was an. airplane carrier.” No mention is made of collaborat- ing with the Dtalian Air Force. B The odor of some perfume bases is offemsive in high concen- trations but becomes pleasant with dilution. S S SRR, India consists of 1,094,300 squar miles of British territory and 711,-| i Room 8, Valentine Building ! ST e { ness as members of the greatest of Airplanes Are Reported '0 }democmcies, ' HaVe JOilIed Fb“(lsl ——— Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Bl agren Bullding PHONE 56 IR AR AT PR Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 . —_— | Dr. Judson Whittier CRIROPRACTUR Drugless Physician Office hours: 10-12; 1-5 7-8 Rooms 2-3-4, Triangle Bldg. PHONE 667 Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room 9--Valentine Bldg. PHONE 762 Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm. D ——— S —— —mmmm ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. Graduate Los Angeles Collge of Optometry and ‘Opthainology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground The Charles W. Carter| Mortuary Fourth and Prankiin Sts. PHONE 136 Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR + Seward Street Near Third = -+ AMES C. COOPER C.P. A, Business Counselor COOPER BUILDING o — L. C. Smith and Corona TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worr by Slglfled tomers —_— DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination | free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 8:00 by appoinment. Gastinean Hotel Annex South Pranklin St. .Phone 177 McNAMARA & WILDES Registered CIVIL ENGINEERS Designs, Surveys, Investigations VALENTINE BLDG. Room 3 Phone 672 Al Archie B. Betts PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Bookkeeping Tax Servico *- Phone 676 | Helene W. Albrecht PHYSICAL THERAPEUTICS Phone 773 Valentine Building—Roem 7 | | Juneau Melody House| Music and Electrio Appliances Next to Truesdell Gun Shop Second Street Phone 65 B. P. 0. ELKS meet every Wednesday at 8 P. M. 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