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which Hitler had con THE DAILY ALASKA EM| PIRE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 1941 Daily Alaska Empire . ok b, 0 i L | on Czechoslovakia,” he s “bEgan’ With " AGO fr . Pr ; ofessional Publithed evers evening except Sunday by the | quest of Denmark. The:dccupation of Gréede' began 2 0 Y E A R S HE EMPIRE Dlr e ( : to r Fraternal Societies EMPIRE PRINTING COMP, | with the occupation of Rumania and Bulgaria. The Gastineau Channel HELEN TR g Main Streets, Juneau, AlaSES. o sent | OCCupation of the United States can begin with any | R L BERNARD - - Vice-President and Business Manager | pace to the north or south in the Western Hemis | JUNE 4, 1921 Entered in the Pasxsl(?égét'.ll;lfiit\;;e-lxxA;::ss:lcond Class Matter. phere.” | Capt. A. E. Lathrop, of Cordova, Representative from the Third MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Delivered by carrier in Juneau and Douglas for $1.25 per month. | Just a week before, on May 22, the Merry-Go i | Division in the recent Territory Legislature, passed through Juneau en Drs. Kaser md Second and fourth ik e, 1o bavenon. D200, ix months. 1n advance, s6.00, | Round gave an almost identical reminder of how | route to Seattle. * Monday of each month one month, in advance, §1.25. o ta aby Bkit Hitler first took Austria in order to surround Czech- —_— Freehurger in Scottish Rite Temple the Business Offce ‘of ans {aflure of Wresulariy I whe de. | oslovakia, likewise engulfing Poland, Greece and| C. A. Goodman, Superintendent of the Pybus Bay Packing Company, gvatere 4 beginning at T:0 p.m. o e phones: News Office, 602; Bustness Offics, 374, other countries by encircling tactics, and how this |was in Juneau on the cannery tender Pybus to purchase cannery Blrngren Bullding e mmut:q? ;_,m K:. —— it ) same strategy would be used against the United { supplies. PHONE 56 orshipful T g MEMBER OF ABS 1 mvm Secretary. The Associgted Press is exclusively entitied to the ‘\u:hm}Slatl‘s via South America. 3 HAPPY BIRTHDAY i s : g eeunliacian BL BN BEI A o v pabitiad view s hasis | Juneau shotgun and rifle team was to have a big day at the range ise credited in this paper and also the local mews published In view of the President’s constant reemphasis % Seretn. ol on the danger to South America in his speech, it is| $eseememseemeascmmemsemmemsemmse (i Last Chance Basin, according to Secretary E. G. Keeney, who stated Juneau’s Own Store ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER | interesting to go back to The Washington Merry-Go- JUNE 4 8 that Frank Metcalf had surveyed the range and marked the distances Dr. A' w' Stewart il o AAN},OT"FLPEBEET Round column published as long ago as December l.‘ Mrs. A. E. Jolinstone accurately. GEORGE D. CLOSE, Inc, Natlonal l’::'lxnwl? Representa- | 1936, in which Pearson and Allen told of a private, Harvey Clark i kst &'.'fuJl%;‘u‘:fi“"»?e-'v“y?fu".Z‘SS'.?:‘; St “" | conversation Roosevelt had with a delegation which T. S. Ellison | Mrs. Gertrude Laughlin ‘chaperoned z:l zrrol}l‘p ;:r lgouulas young 20TH CENTURY BUILDING C inst the building of a big navy. F. N. Fullerton people on a boat trip and picnic at the end of the island. SEATTLE REPRESENTATIVE — Prank J, Dunning, lon | CAMe to protest aga Gifice Phone 469 PY American Bank Building. Roosevelt explained that he was certain that Mrs. Etta Chapin B the dictators of Europe eventually would turn to Casper DeLanglie Officers insalled by Dougles Eagles were Alex Sturrock, Worthy T e PR T TP TR South America as the only unexploited region in the : 3" l-immhelfl President; Otto Wideman, Vice-President; Charles Sey, Chaplain; Carl "The Rexall Stote" world, and added: “I am determined that not one P ‘Hat’tle exfil:gm i H. Erickson, Secretary; R. Schmidt, Treasurer; Jack Sey, Conductor; Dr John H G eyer inch more of Latin American soil shall fall into| E 801V, | Alex Sey, Inside Guard; Arnie Shudshift, Outside Guard; A. G. Johnson, . . Your Reliable Pharmacsts European hands. That's why I am building up a big and Gustav Grundler, Trustees. Alex Sturrock was installed by proxy n—vum BUTLER-MAURO " Vi s ‘hichagof. Room "-“' Bldg. navy. H 0 R 0 S c 0 P E owing to his absence at Chici f . P‘B'ONI 62 DRUG CO. . Sl TR lours: § a.m. i The Bureau of Public Roads with C. W. Cheatham as District to 6 p.m. Tragedy on the High Seas | “The stars incline | Engineer was making plans to begin work on the extension of the road Pfld flflice Subslalion | Auk Lake to Montana Creek. (Seattle Post Intelligencer) but do not compel" g NOW LOCATED AT | 1t is Im*‘b'fe ‘: draw i “":f':s“’;‘s ff“‘:s": :;‘: SRR TSR | M Summer school for both grade and high school students was an- 'w‘_o"mtnmm" SON, OPT. D. H ARRY R ACE | AR RGeS the M Reis WIS M2 nounced by Superintendent John E. Lanz. A small tuition fee was to of Angeles Coll-ge British Hood, then the German Bismarck, sink, ap- THURSDAY, JUNE 5 | i Optometry and DRUGGIST parently with all hands. The Sun in benefic aspect rules be charged. Opthsimology . Bktia ) There is an obvious parallel with the battle of today which should be fortunate to GRENC T e Giasses Fitted Lenses Ground e el SIC TRANSIT GLORIA Jutland, the outstanding naval engagement of World |Persons who are leaders. While it Weather: High temperature, 78; low, 43; 5 W e War 1. Although British losses were heavier thanis not a lucky date for beginnings e D D D O e S04 Old and forgotten, Kaiser Wilhelm dies at|those of Germany in that battle the German grand it shc;:ld ll:le al::;;{icngx for what-| 3 g o “The Stere for Men" | Doorn. We glance at the news and turn with great- | fleet was so crippled that it never ventured upon |€Ver well esl ished. | D 'I l E I h er interest to the stories of another and greater |the high seas again. Hle"t ;"d tl;llome: Und;r d"m‘; al y essons In ng IS W. L. GORDON nele.’ w' Albrec‘“ SAB'N’S war waged by a little Corporal from his armies. Britain again can afford to trade battleship for ‘;°'r‘a§““l“n:’: o Pt e el PHYSICAL THERAPEUTICS F In his day the Kaiser was a dread monster to| battleship, even two for one, and maintain navall . .. ywhe: e copntemplates ol Phone 773 ront St.—Triangle Bldg. many of us. But a quarter of a century of fitful|supremacy, so far as capital ships are concerned. future, ~After sindown, however WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “I am all dated up for this Valentine Building—Room 7 peace lies over that memory, and most of us will There are two other factors in this naval war. |, " 14 be a mental uplitt,| Week:” Say, “I am ENGAGED for all of this week.” remember him as the white-bearded woodchopper in| __ One is that of cruiser and destrover strength.| o o " o rdence in the United| = OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Noncalant. —Pronounce mnon-sha- 7 The acknowledged losses in these categories, suf- o njted | SK stressed, ond A g8 1 AT LY L T — You'll Find Food Finer and exile rather than as the fierce war lord in spiked g States government which comestn-|lant, O as in ON, first A as in A unstressed, sec 5 | otk i helmet. ferred-in ihe Mediterranean, are probably more serious| oo 0 good direction of the stars|accent first syllable he chules w cafler Complete at % blows to Britain than the much more spectacular . iy x g 2 ¢ ) & { ¢ Thus does time heal all things—even hate. Thus| o o sor the Hood, so promptly avenged. e and should benem_ through its| OFTEN MISSPELLED: Maxmalad?,' three A's. m nmw will time heal the miseries of 1941, though it is a The other factor is air power. And while air | Shipping. The date is fairly forfu- SYNONYMS: Dread, distrust, suspicion, anxiety. > Momary little hard to imagine now that we might read with- | power is particularly important in comparatively re- Date for women if 'hley del:w:e felfl WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours” Let us COFFEE SHOP out emotion in 1966 of the death in peaceful exile|stricted engagements, such as those in the Mediter- ;:t:;tl:on ftohprutl‘:t“ w’?‘;ns :eax:i tncrease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today’s word'.. lmemHON!Hmlfl SRV DS R i S PN of Adolf Hitler, It is even harder to imagine that|ranean, the sinking of the Bismarck is a new re- s me°hm"“;”zhoz’l 1 e OBVIOUS; plain; evident. “It was obvious that he was embarrassed. we might then be giving most of our thought and|minder that the airplane may be a dominant influ- 'm Shiahibiah,. seevios. — effort to another and even more terrible conflict|ence in any naval battle. FINE Soongnt b % 1 It was a plane-launched torpedo that crippled | Business Affairs: Prosperity as T-I- by J 1 g, oo g genbey the Bismarck., It was an American made pfitml'n Sr:e;ds rgpmly‘now e beteu; MODERN ET'OUE E ROBERTA LEE u”-SI"en' Shp '.m ? P o i plane that located the fleeing German battleship, so,izye y"pers;;nrsmna::eri 3““ "" '—MISSES’ very reasonable rates i BUSINESS IN ALASKA [that the remainder of the British fleet could admin- (1€ COUNY. HOF el mnv-m-wn: PAU’]‘ BLOEDHORN TR ister the coup de grace. And the full details of the| TR0, WO O RTINS T Ehould a girl who is wearing lipstick be careful when trying | ! Near Tnra ’ We read in Domestic Commerce that in 1939,|epic sea battle may reveal many other services of |Pr® BOUBY CAnIIDITATIEN Q. Should a gir : g lip: o b 8. FRANKLIN STREET other government centers Of ac- on a dress in a shop, to avoid smearing the goods? last year for which complete figures are available,|the air arm, for one side or both. Alaska had 104 wholesale establishments which did Many questions remain unanswered, upon the"’j“”:y Joy ;ill be ‘empe"‘e]sd hi‘:“' A. Yes; she should compress her lips. Many costly gowns have been i i i 1 ts, and of these questions|Xi€W resarding war per IS yuined by lipstick. — I . - ;\a::at;;ul’eerbeus;;z;:o:g:i :,:9'??};00{0{,"2[ ::; :::Lsofo !p::tric{xl::p?;mr;? ':o :xenerica : |month is to ‘bring realimation of Q. Is it all right for a guest to eat the skin of a baked potato? J s c COOP ch Vicinr nadl” 3 i 04 s Just where did the engagement start? What|the full meaning of totalitarian A. Yes. Many people consider this the best part of the potato. AME . ER and RECORDS 38 were gasoline, fuel oil and lubricating oil firms. | methods of conflict. Today there ¥ Retail establishments totaled 989, with an aver-|Were the German vessels doing so close to Green- by 0. tHia. Uniltad Q. What is the correct way for a man and a woman to enter a C.P.A. Juneau Melody House ae Wotal employment ‘of 2104 Iparsons anidteceita |l VLKL (OHIGE ek Sivme. Hie fio Aibe S“f'?m;s "N"Zvy slen for. el R ey Business Counselor Next to Truesdell Gun Shop 0] i pons S| fered, in addition to the Hood and Bismarck? i i i S & . Second Street of slightly more than $23,00,000. First in number— e'ein;‘ ;:1 af;gltion me all questions that may be| National Issues: Retrenchment A. The woman enters the theaire door first, the man following Phone 65 | 358—were general stores and trading posts, second were food stores with 108, third were restaurants, luncheonettes; grills and cafes with 98 and fourth were wearing apparel—81 The census taken in the same year showed Al- aska to have a population of 72,524. This indicates every man, woman and child in Alaska spent some- thing over $317 in the Territory’s retail stores in 1939. Not bad for this backwoods Territory at the top INSURANCE | Shaflufigency CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat' Market L. C. Smith and Corona What is meant by the expression “carrying coals to Newcastle”? 2. Who is the wife of the noted actor, Alfred Lunt? 3. On what continent are there 7,000 species of plans that are found | in no other place in the world? r r, wi i hick sives to the doorman. asked by statesmen and naval strategists and tacti- programs will be deemed Xnt;pera- directly after her, with the tickets, which he gives e | cians, the moralists of all nations will have queries | tive in many states of the Union. | of their own. | Simplification of . government apd .l o marck died gallantly. And the people of the world |Will be widely discussed and will) [0 OK d nd I.EA R N A. C. GORDON may well ask, “To what purpose?” engage attention in Congress. Over-| Many other thousands have died, less spectacu-|lVing offices and unnecessary dup-, nents o | Opposition to radical measures| and upon the continents of Europe, Asia and Africa, | and many will die.today and tomorrow and on many | Which will be judged necessary in other morrows. view of the national emergency will The men of the Hood and the men of the Bis-|Corresponding reduction in its oo larly but with equal heroism, in the Mediterranean | lications will be carefully considered.| 1 reveal fifth column activities. of the world. | It is natural for a nation at war to exult over| ! i - & ez e —— | victory and to minimize the cost. - There will be re-| International Affairs: China is to 4. Wnat b Niocicll? Dn H VANCE 478—PHONES—371 . o o I 4 1in the Hood- | benefit through coming weeks when 5. How many States were represented at the first Continental . . High Quality Foods at i TACTICS FORECAST ‘:;.m"g ;" bt I:m 0,80 SREII N " |internal difficulties will be settled| Congress? OSTEOPATH e 4 2 | er. g ? g ring S " and substantial aid to the Army| ANSWERS: Consultation and examination ns Erices i Readers of The Washington Merry-Go-Round The families of the slain will grieve silently. | At Sk aoms’ iterdiiia fisinaiial * wad But sometime, if the present slaughter continues and |W111 be given. Compromises or 1. Any superfluous deed or statement. Newcastle, being a coaling | | free. Hours 10 to 13; 1 to 6; . BSRRR i g .o\s CUWEeN | mounts, the burden of their grief may burst all agre.emenw are indicated as J8r| center, has no need of additional coal. 7 %0 8:0 by appoinment. et e L President Roosevelt's recent historic fireside chat and Boids pan’s membership in the A<is 2. Lynn Fontanne, I Gastinean ‘Hotel Annex a recent column by Drew Pearson and Robert S. Eventually the common people probably will de- |Proves fortunate for the Chinese. % . Aubiadis ¢ Gouth Frankiin St. ,Phone 177 Super WHITE Power Allen % : : termine when and how this war shall end. That|Nany CthflB; in the pattern Off 4 Zn addition or change in a will, o= TRUCKS and BUSSES - One striking passage in the President’s speech|ray of hope at least remains in a world that is all Beel el War e e Ciovrgia ras riot Topsdsntady NASH CARS ! was his reference to the step- by step process byitoo full of present sufrering i;los::‘?‘;gieirf:‘:szl de:elf?:mx:?;s‘ ' -° n ' — e - —_— e recast i A!dl .u’ Christensen Bros. Garage l ting wi t to husband: b0 521 | [ % 909 WEST 12TH STREET "a!hmfl'on Mail sent to individuals by differ-| ting wives nex usbands. 4 Persons whoss. hirthdkte: Libattat BUILDING PERMITS | Few of the important buildings PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT ! .“["’L isolat(;onist organiastions h’s lomb “;m:;' defe’nie 3: ::; s;: have the augury of a year of suc- |in Berlin are more than 100 years Audits Taxes - | tten Tound fo-be SAAREERILY the ombRrC, ey PRty o |cess. Soldiers will be promoted.| Building permits have been is- old, most of the city’s develop- Systems same addressing machines—another | considerately placed Mrs. Hornbeck August will be noteworthy for o-|sued t oth é’ t Plumbing C V' P Rm. 8, Valentine Bldg. PHbvne 676 3 h_nound indication of a central source. on the right of the Chinese Am-| = L - 6,8 ;;"l”yb ki mg“ ‘L’"" ment having come about in the} “HORLUCK’S DANISH” More propaganda mail is coming| bassador. And since Mr. Hornbec! 5 Joary ar 8 plumbing instaliation | pasy contury, Ice C Fla 2 Children born on this day will-be|at fhe C. A. Carlson residence in | ce Cream vors —_— from the America First Committee is the State Department’s pom"c“'unbmoux. They will be talentgd,|the Seater Tract and to Ira Tucker| —o—— Peppermint Candy, Fudge Ripple, (Condnued from Page Oued than from any other group. In adviser on Far Eastern affairs, this| for a $100 hookup for Ray Paxton. [ Silinctine’ S m ‘Empire Rum Royal, Cocoanut Grove, - burn, 100 percent supporter of the Roosevelt foreign policy. i contrast, there are no propaganda lletters in the President's favor. All| | mail supporting his foreign pollcy | should have been a highly prized; place.- However, Mrs. Hornbeck doesn't espeelally in writing, and probably will be kindly and sensitive. Bt (Copyright, 1941) SPRING (lEANUP Lemon Custard, Black Cherry, Caramel Pecan, Black Walnut, Ripple, New = York, Raspberry “Draw your own conclusions, comes from persons who write in-{take this view. Not only did she ting Rock te, Sam,” the President again smil-|dividual ietters, following no pat-|protest during dinner, but when m:nb:hs. will m:‘ke aM:s ‘genfi 407—PHONES—Red 232 vM.Choeoh Strawberry ingly replied. tern. she departed, and just as everyone|rubber consumption. , they “Well, do you mean freedom cf S hoped the incident had been for-|counting strongly on the new R R Rt at the GUY SMITH DRUG the seas as limited by the Neu-! 37,000 LETTERS gotten, she sent this final shot at|thetic rubber plants belatedly 2 & trality Act, or freedom of the seas| Tpe ordinary day's mail on regu-|NeT Dostess: “You did slip badly proved by Jesse Jones. How m as we understood it before combat zone restrictions were set up?” The answer and genial smile were the same as before, “Draw, your! lar government subjects (social se- Icurity. WPA, farm problems, etc.) numbers from 3 to 4 thousand. The war issue vastly increased the mail.! |on the placing tonight, my deah!’ GO EASY ON TIRES Those flossy, white-walled tires they will produce is still conjm- tural. If curbs are put on the use “of| - rubber, first. hit will be tires and There is no substitute for tubes, because between 72 and own conclusions.” A high figure of recent weeks was 37,000 letters in a single day. | But the all-time record of White House mail was established when there was no controversy involved. This was on the President’s birth-| day, January 380, 1837, when the| march of dimes brought the as- The one bit of concrete informa- tion congressional leaders brought away was that the purpose of the speech was to unify the nation be- hind the Government in meeting the growing menace of a Nazi at- tack. The President laid great em- phasis on this danger and the tounding total of 158,000 letters need for unity. in one day. “I think this speech will unite About three-fourths of the ordin- ary mail coming to the White| House is answered. Mail that is| obviously propaganda receives no answer at all. AFTER YOU, MY DEAR! Washington's latest social war, the question of whether Mrs. Stan- ley Hornbeck, wife of the State Department’s political adv!ser,‘ should come in to dinner ahead cf | Mrs. Wallace Murray, wife of the {State Department’s Chief of the| Near Eastern Division, has devel- | oped some new kinks. Czarinas of Capital society, for the country,” he declared. WHITE HOUSE MAIL ‘The tons of mail poured into the White House by isolatipnist organi- zations plus Bundist-leftwing allies had little effect on the President. For two reasons: First, it was so patently an organized deluge. Sec- ond, a considerable portion of the letters and cards were anonymous When the flood first started Roo- and of a disgusting nature. sevelt was impressed. But as the mail was analyzed it became ap- parent that only a small percent | some of the measures under seri- age was spontaneous and sincere; the rest was inspired. now have exonerated Madame Em-| The propaganda mail is ras\ly manuel Lembard, wife of the spotted. When the White House re-| | French military attache, for plnc-‘ ceives 1,000 letters in a single dav,‘mg Mrs. Murray ahead of Mrs. all using the same language, they| Hornbeck. They make the very are worthless as an indication of delicate point that if true public sentiment. They are‘lnmbnrd had arranged the seat- obvicusly part of ‘an organized ing otherwise she would have com- drive. “mm.ed the criminal offense of put- whom social precision is religion, ! mated at the rate of 800,000 tons, Madame on the family car may soon become a rarity, together with tire mileage guarantees, high speed driving, and week-end motor trips. These are percent of crude rubber imports: for this purpose. White-walled tires will be ba i because it takes as much as 20 percent more rubber than the or« dinary casing to obtain a perm white finish. Driving speeds and weekend pleasure trips will be mt-‘ i down, and mileage guarantees elim%, to be imposed depen: n wl Happens i the Fa East and upon | IN8ted in order t force more carc-| k3 DON | 01" use of tires, particularly on! the increasingly tight sh!pplng‘tmcks situation. The United States is en- tirely dependent on rubber trans- tu;sogz:\?ik;:tem:;c?y Dhited Foss ported from the East Indies and g | ous consideration by Defense chiefs to conserve the nation’s rubber| supply. How soon drastic curbs will have | Malaya. | At present there is a six to elgm months reserve on hand, with new | shipments arriving fairly regularly. | But no one can predict how long they will continue. | HELP AN | Last year U. S. rubber consump—1 ALASK‘4N | l l tion totaled 648,500 tons, of which| Telephone 713 or write about 500,000 tons went into tires The Alaska Territorial and tubes. Due to heavy defense Employment Service requirements and increased car for this qualified worker. sales, present consumption is esti-| WELDER-MECHANIC— Man, age 31, high school educaticn. Appren- | ticeship and six years practical experience in welding and repair ~f heavy equipment. Call for ES- an increase which worries Army of- ficials. They would like to see immedi- ate restrictive measures imposed,| 316. but so far have not been able to — oo —— sell the idea to OPM chiefs. It has been estimated that lbout The OPM holds ‘that the 20 per-|65,000 ~square. miles of Alnsnn cent gut in new auto output, Mkely| territory could be Wmd for to. be” curtailed more in a tewlra:mm‘.r" 4 Cmpahutthdrmflne.d:mnmmhrbu mygmwnummmuummm.gmnunm -+ uon’ glancing at the operations. USED CAPITAL—$50.000 SURPLUS—$125.000 * COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS See Us Today for Models Many Kinds and Types to Choose From! CONNORS MOTOR CO. Newspaper Advertising CARS

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