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In case of error or if an ad has been stopped before ex- piration, advertiser please noti- | fy this oftice (Phone 374) &t % once and same will be given attention. |_THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Count five average words to the kne. Daily rate per line for consecutive msertions: 1L T TS J—— ] Additional days ... Be Minimum charge -....58c Topy must he in the office by 2 yelock in the afternoon to insure nsertion on same day. We accept ads over telephone rom persons listed in telephone Nrectory. FOR RENT ;. furnished apt., shower oll range. 1565 Seatter| Phone Black 479. FOR RENT—3-room ouse at 11th and F Sts. Call Blue 225. Tract. & e S T R VACANCY, Evergreen Apts, Jaa. 15. Phone Blue 629. VACANCY — Jensen Apts. Phone! Blue 90 J-ROOM furnished heated apt “and | bath. Phone 704 | B ROOMS and , air condi- tioned, heated, electric washer,| laundry, new oak floors, electric| range, frigidaire, nicely Iurmshed,] Call Wmdsor Apts. FOR RENT — “5-room st/enmhcltcd apartment. Phone 569. | { START the New Year right in Lhc Winter & Pond Apartmenls We‘ invite reservations couples | only. R WITH BEDROOM APARTMENT WITH| ALSO 1 BEDROOM AND BED CLOSET.! HILLCREST, PHONE 439. furnished water and Call 143. TWO FRONT room apartments, including garbage, $35 monthly. FOR RENT—Apartments, inquire, at office 20th Century Bldg. N*ZELY furnished heated apart ment, 4 rooms and bath. $45 per month, Phone Blue 135. FOR RENT — 5-room fumished house and bath, with 3 bedrooms, oil heat. Phone 372, Douglas. FURNISHED home on Fritz Cove Road, Auke Bay. Write Box 632. Ted Danielson. | FOR RENT or LEASE—Ramien Rooms, furnished or unfurnished. | See 1. Goldstein, | TWO-ROOM furnished sparr,ment $15 a month. Phone Blue 510. Fo;i ?EN F’umished apnrtmencw in Triangle Bldg. Phone 3. ; {-R00M furnished apt, oil heat.| Phone Black 480. BOARD & ROOM, $50 per mo. Steam heat, dry room and shower bath. Juneau Rooms, phone 472.| FOR RENT—- -room apartment— | hot and cold water, steamheated. | Electric range. Phone 569. FOR RENT—4-room fur, house— oil heat. Phone 187. I VACANCY Nugget Apartments. @?\E}INCY Perelle Apartment. | Phone Blue 575. | 3-ROOM FURNISHED apartment; | also 5-room strictly modern un- furnished house. Phone 484. | COZY, warm furn. apts. Lights, | water, dishes, cooking utensils and bath. Reasonable at Seaview. VACANCY at Fosbee Apts. WANTED | WANTED TO RENT—4 or 5-room furnished house by responsible party. Must be reasonable. Good location, Write XXX, Empire Of- ‘ fice. Foak | : - THRIFT CO-OP | Member National Retailer- Owned Grocers NEXT TO CITY HALL PHONE 767 ‘ \ | i 2 Q SPeC\aL DELNERY TOR NOU, NARD BIRD FOR SALE FOR SALE — Second hand office desk and chair. 20th Century Meat Market. Phone 202. Taylor tot, crib mat- chest -of drawers, Phone Black 165, FOR SALE— tress, small sled, swing FOR SALE--Four-room house on the beach on Fritz Cove road Easy terms. Rooms can be built upstairs. Running water. See Ole Jackson at the place FOR SALE—$375 credit for $300 on any 1941 Oldsmobile. Phone Black 670. 1933 CHEV SEDAN, m)od condi- tion, heater. 920 W. 12th or phone Blue 450. SACRIFICING equity in_ newly furnished home, 6490 Hemlock Way. Phone Red 649. MISCELLANEOUS COMPLETE body massage in your home. $2.00. Call Black 510 be- fore 11 a.m. and afi,er 7 pm, SWEDISH massage “and cabinet baths. Mrs. L. Skeie, 410 West 12th St. Phone Green 662, | #% CENTS EACH PAID for used sound gunnv sacks at Coal Bunkers. BUARANTEED Realistic Perma- uents, $4.50. Finger wave, 65c. Lola’s Beauty Shop. Telephone 201, 315 Decker Way. C?RN your owa gom—lmo value, cash or trade at Nugget Shop. Job of Vlce President Isn't Such a Soft Snap (Continued from Page one) | to be someone to succeed the Presi- dent if anything happened to him. So they said “All right, well have {a Vice President.” That settled everything, until a few weeks later one FF. said | “Look here, we have a Vice Presi- Cromwell Daughtcr | 1IN Christine Cromwell | Member of the New York social | set, Christine Cromwell, daughter ot James H. R. Cromwell, former | U. S. minister to Canada, is'shown at Palm Beach, Fla., where she is | apending the winter season. By marriage, Miss Cromwell is the stepdaughter of Doris Duke, the oil heiress and estranged wife of Cromwd.l. | me the most | that ever | the job | the galleries, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, DRAMATIC NEW GOWN PEPS ONE UP AFTER HOLIDAYS MISS WANDA WOOD‘ Left to rlght: . - About the best thing to do for t depression is to go out and buy a dramatic formal dinner dress. Three are shown. Anna Neagle in a very feminine model of pale peach mousseline, It has bishop ver cord delmling the collared neck, a corselet belt Kay Francis and very full skirt. Center, chosen a dramatic black and whi 8ilk crepe. dent and what does he do? Noth- ing—absolutely nothing but sit eround and wait for the President to die. “If the President doesn't die, this VP, is a man without a job ani we have wasted a lot of good sal- ary. And besides he will be a sort of a walking, reminder to the President that he might Kkick off any minute now. Gentlemen, I think we have to find a job for the Vice President.” So they decided to make him President of the Senate, and ever since then the Senators have been saying: “What's the idea—the big ex- ecutive branch coming up here to hand- | the legislative ranch and ing us a presiding officer? don’t treat the House that Those little two-year men elect their own presiding Why can’t we? Oh, we in the constitution, but tainly was a slip on way. get to officer. know it’s that cer- somebody’s part and don’t think we wen't gei even.” GNIFICANT” TO ADAMS You beginning to see what I mean? After four years of hcldinz| down the job a fellow named John Adams said: “My country has in its wisdom contrived for insignificant the invention contrived or his imagination ceived.” A little over a hundred years ago Senator John Rowan marked: “He (the V. P.) is polit- ically embalmed in the chair of the Senate, awaiting the resurrec- tion which the death, political or natural, of the President has been ordained by the constitution to produce.” That’s not a very nice way of putting it, but it is about what generally has to. As presiding officer, the Presi dent of the Senate is bound con- b; | the rules of the Senate and those! lee- high- don’t You rules way. give you much can't get very | handed with the Senators in shut- [ ting off debate or stopping dis- get too sulphurous. matter of clearing there is some ques- tion of whether you could do it over the demands of a Senator. As for voting in case of a tie —don’t count much on that. In the whole 150 years of Congress, there have heen fewer than two votes a year by Vice Presidents, and since 1875 fewer than one a year. Your predecessor only had a couple of votes; Curtis, before him, only had three; Dawes two; that in the putes Even a s Peach mousseline dress; center, hla(k sklri. rhinestone trimmed white top; Silhouette” dress in white silk jersey. Brilliant rhinestones &prmkle the white office ) of man| re-| amounted | hat after-holiday top and combine At the left is sleeves, with sil- has knee in front. te dress in heavy sleeves. - PARALYZED GIRL PAINTS AND SEWS 14.—Nyla , is without WHARTON, Tex., Gladine Thompson, the use of her legs and arms, ex- cept for slight control over her right hand, but she is far from idle. Nyla, stricken with infantile par- Where Cars Run Thousands of Mllep Without Llcense Plates | Two automobiles without license plates have been aver- aging 25 miles a day on Detroit | streets and getting away with { it. No traffic cop holds them up. Detroiters do not know of these | cars or the streets on which | they run. The pilots of these unlicensed autos drive in eternal darkness except for their headlights, whieh burn constantly. The beams of these headlights flash on crystal pillars and arches | and roadbeds as the cars curve | and twist through 20 miles of | streets in the great salt mine lying a quarter of a mile be- neath the traffic of Detroit. | Few Detroiters even know | tern the broad shoulders. black skirt to fall into graceful folds. dress, right, uses the latest skirt treatment. called the “Bagdad Silhouette,” with front drapery achieving a split hemline reaching almost to the The material is silk jersey, and it has a heart-shaped neckline and softly draped tiny JAN. 14, 1941. “Bagdad with sliver lame threads to pat- Ample gores allow the The white It is alysis four years ago, points with brush held between her of four-inch squares. She holds or 2 l]\);.u'h!'l'. lth(‘n )go “':: I;g l;‘wl:i(*}l]('l;‘ FRANKLIN STREET between finn,, where he was i p 1 illustrated lecture on Alaska. From t and Second Strests there the Woods were to go to Flint, | PHONE 380 teeth, has nearly completed a quilt she pieced 'BECOMES BRIDE OF | mom oo MR. DELBERT SMITH | _ sresson mars T Quality Work Clothing FRED HENNING Complete Outfitter for Men i » DRAEACDN, | BYSTEM CLEANING PHONE 15 Alaska Laundry Ala:ka Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Pianos—Musical Instruments Supplies 122 W. Second :Ceremony Takes Place at, Portand on January 7 -0ff on Honeymoon | | Miss Wanda Wood, daughter of | Pastor and Mrs. H. L. Wood, of Ju- | neau, was married to Delbert Smith | | at Portland, Oregon, on January 7, | the ceremony taking place at the | { home of the parents of the groom. Pastor George Seltzer, of the Port- | jland Central Seventh-Day Adven- | | tist Church, and a life-long friend of | the Wood family, officiated at the | ceremony | The ceremony was performed in candlelight in front of two huge | baskets of white chrysanthmums. | The bride wore a beautiful corsage ! of rose buds, while the bride’s sister, Miss Virginia Wood, wore yellow | { rose buds. Mrs. Woods wore a gar- denia | Cake and ice cream were served to 18 relatives and close friends. and Phone 206 After a short honeymoon, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Smith will locate in Utah Nut and Lm Portland, where Mr. Emith is the| owner of a sawmill c o A ll Pastor and Mrs. Wood reached | Alaska Dork & Storage Oa Portland on the morning of January | 5. On the evening of January 5 the | Woods were guests at a dinner party given by Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Woody | and the occasion was taken to an- | nounce the engagement of 'nmri daughter, Miss Wanda Wood. Pastor | Wood left Portland later for the East and was therefore unable to perform the marriage ceremony of his daughter as planned when he left Juneau. Immediately after the wedding on January 7, Mrs. Wood left aboard a train for Minneapolis, Minn, where she was to meet the Pastor and they were to visit the latter's sister and | HOME GROCERY Phone 146 Home Liquor Sforo—Tel. 99 American Meat——Phone 38 The Juneau Laundry Michigan, to pick up a new Chev- 1¢ rolet and proceed to Washington, D. | . + Opportunity Is Always Waiting! ALASKA SCHOOL OF AERONAUTICS [ FORD AGENCY (Autherized Dealers) GREASES GAS — OIL PFoot of Main Street Junean Motors A o e Soo!blnq Organ Music and Delicious Fried Chicken EVERY NIGHT ) DOUGLAS INN llohn Marin, Prop. Phone 86 D - - - - oY Kraff's | MANUFACTURING CO. | CABINET WORK—GLASS | PHONE 63 ronl Sanitary Meat Co. ‘ FOR QUALITY MEATS AND POULTRY FREE DELIVERY } Call Phones: 13 and & Ea i —————— GEORGE BROS. l Wldm Selection ol LIQUORS | PHONE 92 or 9% Bodding Transfer I MARINE PHONE BUILDING m Stove—Fuel Ofl Delivery handle of the scissors in her teeth C., where the Pastor is to take ad-| and the other in her uncertain vanced Bible study at the chcnllr‘! | “SMILING SERVIOE" P ———— S E— right hand. Day Adventist Seminary. U 2 - - D - Bert's Cash Grocery ||| Thomas Hardware Co ATTENTION NOT1CE | PHONE 106 PAINTS — OTLR \A:iunn'n of (1;\- Mcose mml-v Wed-' ATRMAIL ENVELOPKE, showing Free Delivery Junesu Bullders' and Bmelf nesday at 7:30 pm. at the Odd sir route from Seattle to Nome, 2n HARDWARE Fellows Hall adv. sale at J. B. Burford & Co. adv. that the mine exists. Thirty years ago immense deposits of salt were discovered a thousand to fifteen hundred feet below Detroit’s west side. A shaft was%unk by the Inter- national Salt Company, which has been burrowing under De- troit ever since. Distances finally became so great that the automobile idea got into the company’s head. The difficulty was that no road ran into the mine. ‘The only way was by vertical ! shaft. So the salt company put its problem up to the Ford Mo- tor Company. The next difficulty was that a regular closed car wouldn’t Guhgs Hauled lc-uuhlo Monthly Rates E. 0. DAVIS BON! 212 Phone 4753 ! Every house needs westinghouse' PARSONS ELECTRIC CO. Electricsl Contractor—Dealer 140 So. Seward St. Juneau, Alaska Business Phone 161 Residence Phone Black 680 —_— 1941 Models Now on Display REPAIRS and SERVICE JUNEAU RADIO SERVICE Phone 464 Bill Hixson i L3 IT COSTS SO LITTLE TO DRESS SMARTLY AT DEVLIN'S Rice & Ahlers Co. Plumbing — Oil Burners " Heating Phone 34 Sheet M.k'xll fit into the shaft. So a couple of convertibles were sent over and the tops re- moved. Then into the depths of the shaft went the topless cars. There was no need to put the tops on again, for no rain or snow ever falls in the city of salt, where the temperature is always 58 degrees. | One of the cars was assigned to foreman Edward Yipee, who | has worked in the mine since | the shaft was first sunk in 1910. The other Ford is equipped as a repair and maintenance | car and is used chiefly by the | mechanical trouble shooter in keeping the mine’s far-flung | machinery in working order. SANITARY PLUMBING and HEATING COMPANY W. J. NIEMI, Owner *Let your plumbing worzy be our worry.” PHONB 788 ““The Dally Alaska Empire has the largest paid circulation of any Al- aska newspaper, — O 70 (0 T KeNTRY oM T02 [and Calvin Coolidge none at all. TS \S THE FIETH TINE T NARD BIRD'S BETN 0BT TONsN GENERALS ORDERS - \NE CONT DO NOTHNY QABOWT \T By BILLY DeBECK SCH G, 1940, Kioa Peasces S, U WRAL-STOP MUMBLIN LIKE & HRIE-BAKED SODACOWS \DIT Y R\DDLE LT QUT - T WANT TO G\T BRACK 7O AN T TLES WHILST THEV'RE SAV 1228 Wodld cighis resteved | JUNEAU-YOUNG Hardware Company | PAINTS—OIL—GLASS 1 i Bhelf and Heavy Hardware Guns and Ammunition GENERAL MOTORS, DELOYD and MAYTAG PRODUCTS W. P. JOHNSQON “The Frigidaire Map” PHONE 3% | FOR VERY PROMPT LIQUOR DELIVERY| IF IT'S PAINT,WE BAVE IT! Ideal Paint Shop WRED W. WENDT PlONl e COWLING-DAVLIN COMPANY DODGE and PLYMOUTH Every comfort made for our guests Air Servce Information PHONE 10 or 20 Bubscribe for ‘I'he Empire. Oldest Bank in Alaska THE B. M. BEHRENDS BANK COMMERCIAL 2 [! f i INGS