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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, SEPT. 8, 1941. She is striving to preserve liberty and de- mocracy and individual freedom and these are things for which we, too, would strive and die. The United States is struggling to pr vent the domination of the world by dicta- HELEN TROY BENDER - President tors and we, too, would strive and die against R L BERNARD - - Vice-Prestdent and Business Mansger | such. masters. tntered in the Post om:o in Juneau as Second Class Matter. | “The United States wants to uphold the | R e e rule of right and justice in international re- | ‘ 1941 SEPTEMBER 1941 || UN mmmmmm Professional Fraternal Societies Gastineau Channel Daily Alaska Empire | Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE MPANY Directory MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Second and fourth Second and Maln Streets, Juneau, Aluska. | SEPTEMBER 8, 1921 | Mrs. R. E. Robertson was elected Vice-President of the Juneau Par- ent-Teachers' Association. Mrs. Iva Tilden was elected a member of the Drs. Kaser and detivered by enrtier in :n-.n-‘:am? Dossias tee 4135 yor ments. o e e s r e h Bl ekah i By , postage pa b e_fol 1 lations and saleguare the independence o | Executive Board Monday of eac mon s e e araaos, s000; small nations to free them from the fear of | BT AES Freeburger in Scottish Rite Temple i e Subscribers will confer w favor If they will promplls aotlty | aggression and subjugation by militant | At a meeting of the Juneau Commercial Association, plans were tiin peginning at 7:30 p. m. | wery of thelr papers. % powers, and we, too, would strive and die to |launched for an annual fair in Juneau. President Allen Shattuck was Ble agren Bullding VERGNE L. HOKE, Telephones: News Office, 602; Bustness Office, 3%. save our country from such threats and | HAPPY BIRTHDAY |authorized to appoint a committee of three to work on details PHONE 56 Worshipful Master; JAMES W. § MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED FRESS perils. So, if the United States decides to | | & BE LEIVERS, Secretary. A i roetie sl ol Fews dieaihiies coudiied w1l wr he ctiees enter Lhis’ JRlLogh WM ber our Jyes, ‘s il - | .__....——...-." The cruiser Cordelia D., captained by Trevor Davis, arrived in Juneau S | Sl credited ia ¢hid g and;Klko e local news published | as the war of the United States and her de- after a three weeks' cruise with a party of California people Juneau’s Own Store -4 cision will be our own decision. In such SEPTEMBER 8§ i 2 D A w S ALASEA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER | event she will find all the people of my Mary Tubbs | P e i I. . . iewal’f * o ‘THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. > The Ladies' Altar Society was to meet the next day in the Parish | country, to the last man, on her side fight- J. B. Burford, Jr. | Hall. Hostess was to be-Mrs. Ji M. G £t DENTIST GRORGE D. CLOSR. T, Netioal Newiaper Bapremate ing under her banner and praying to Al- Mrs. R. H. Williams | s Co ki o M R S - Ienue,'chluu New Yeork and Boston. vl mighty God for the victory of her arms. | Joseph J. Stocker il 2y ol g enduti e 20TH CENTURY BUILDING SEATTLE REPRESENTATIVE — Prank J, Dunains, 1011 “Qur stake in this war is more than the | Clayton Evanson ‘ The richest gold atxn{(c sisice Cleury Oreek days was rep it o Office Phone 469 American Bank Buildin | continued existence of democracy and indi- | Mrs. R. D. Strickland ‘UV“‘ECUd district near Fairbanks. Prospectors were flooding in to ¥/ 3 i | vidual freedom in the world, It is more than | Agnes T. Sayre | the coarse gold. - . the maintenance of a free economy and free | Henry T. Fuller T npp . A 4 | bl e o kA A sr | | Capt. George Baggen Weather: High, 64; low, 47; clear Chlropracllc The Rexall Store 1 unregulated social life. Our stake in this : ” R . DAV 1500 Physio Electro Theropeutics Your Reliable Pharmacists o | war is our own future independence and i { DIETETICS—REDUCING BUTLER-MAURO | the assurance that that independence will | D '| L 1 E I' h Soap Lake Mineral and Steam DRUG CO Ty | endure. We are endeavoring to the full H 0 R 0 S c 0 P E [ ally Lessons in tng IS L. GORDON Baths H | measure of our resources to hasten the exe- Dr. Doelker, D. C., Bernard Bldg. " | . cution of our national defense, program, The AT e e - - - T e TR United States Government, I am happy to “The stars incline WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Where have the children Post Office Substation " | say, is also doing everything to strengthen but do not compel” | | cone to this evening?” omit TO. NOW LOCATED AT | the military defenses of our country. { OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Pistachio. Pronounce pis-ta-shi-o, both Dl’. JOhn H. Geyel’ | ! “I trust that very soon it will be possible for b + Ei's as in TLL, A as in AH, O as in NO, accent second syllable. DENTIST HAB.BY RACE \ the Government of the nited States to send TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 | (pron 'MISSPELLED: Laboratory; not labratory. 9—Valentine Eldg. DRUGGIST { us more planes and more guns and ammuni- | Mingled good and ill are forc- SYNONYMS: Indifference, detachment, aloofness. PHONE 762 3 “Th, - tion to increase our power of resistance shadowed for today which may | i S b e ok i 7 e Squibb Stores of Alasks ‘ o — e b it 3 4 G t ° A | WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us Hours: 9 am. to 6 pm, —_— 3 against invasion. bring sensational war news. It is| & 2 qe . sach day, Today’s word ALLIES IN THE DANGER ZONE “We only need more equipment and more a day to watch and wait. increase our vocabulary by mastering onc word each day. ay’s word: | ¥ e T | supplies for we have abundant man power. HEART AND HOME: Women are| COMPOSURE: calmness; repose. “The calmest and serenest hours of “The Stere for Men” 1 u Certainly, because the Philippines are by way We have strong, intelligent young men who well directed while this configura- | life, when the passions of nature are all silent and the mnd enjoys ft8 | ™ o ) of being a protectorate of ours, and are not due are eager to join the ranks for our defense |tion prevails. They should confine | most perfect composure.”—Dr. I Watts ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. SAB'N’S | ) to be granted complete independence until 1946, we and for all the principles which President themselves t0 YOUUNE AULIES AN | o oo s o - o s o 2 - - Graduate Los Angeles Coll~ge | may have every reason to expect that our foreign| Roosevelt has proclaimed to the world. interests. It is an unpropitious date of Oopmm and Front St—Triangle Bldg. | policies will be the foreign policies adopted by the | “In conclusion, I wish to assure the peo- for starting anything. Change will| ! MODERN ETIOUETTE by ology ! Filipinos. ple of America that we are with the United |be apparent in the atmosphere; allll ROBERTA LEE Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground Pl R N AT Y States in life and in death.” should put their houses in order so| | SRR W T ARG DY TR S And certainly, without the security of our pro- i £ | i e e e - - - - D S - s 4 i tection, the Philippines would be in a dangerous po- 4 G T ERRY RGBS oy e Tdy for ot ) ’ : 3 'moi'?m"“{. and | ‘ sition, and probably much more of an imperialistic Greenwich in Wartime portant Dflb“C service. This is Iw}j Q. When‘in a movie and one sees a friend who is seated a few rows plete at | 4 : ’ : | —_— |a date for seeking positions of any | ahead, is it all right to call out to him? nelene W. Albr M mn BABA"U tamptation to Nippon war lords then'[they ase ‘wiih | (New York Times) sort, but wmusements and hospitali-| A No: if you wish to attract his attention, go down the aisle and . €C. F | W Uncle Sam’s arms around them. ! South of the Thames lies the metropolitan bor- |ties should be successful. speak to him. 5 PHYSICAL THERAPEUTICS corrzt sHoP Nevertheless, it was gratifying last month to ough of London whose name has become s)ono;u.\ BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Labor re- Q. Is it in good taste to apply rouge and powder in public? Phone 773 YA hear Manuel L. Quezon, the President of Plullppme mous with the precise measurement of time and |lations in war industries will bn A. No: these things should always be attended to in private. Valentine Buflding—Room 7 Commonwealth, announce the unity of purpose be- space Greenwich Time is the standard tmdmonally more harmonious than in the ium-‘ Q. When not being used, where should the spoon be laid? tween his people and the United States, in no un-[used by astronomers of all nations. Longitude, all | mer. Manufacturers will prove their| " vy ucer. Do not leave it in the cup, bowl or fruit dish | e certain terms |around the globe, is measured as so many degrees ability to perform miracles in pro- Iunlesa. there is no };lal(- underneath. ; PINE Bk s ke an the mied biksneAY east or west of Greenwich. The zero meridian, even |duction of ships and airplanes. Se- The Charles W Carier Watch and Jewelry Repairing i oA e 0T the maps of Nazi mapmakers, runs through that |cret opposition to Government poli ..W...-—_-..—-—-—-—-—-—-—-——- at very reasonable rates | ~ of the founding gr the Philipp! pioneering observing point, the Royal Observatory, cies and criticism of capitalists vull M l’hl P It was delivered in Manilla, addresced directly 10 |puiit at Greenwich for the advancement of naviga- |Prove troublesome in the future.| LO 0 K a nd LEA RN oriuary AUL BLOEDHORN i our Vice-President Henry Wallace and the people |tion and nautical astronomy in 1675, [This is a date fortunate for pub- A. C. GORDON Fourth and Franklin Sts. 8. FRANKLIN STREET of this country. When the zero hour of war came to the zem‘liclty Advertisers are to adopt dar- RO T L R PR PHONE 136 B SRl TR L i/ After President Quezon, who is respected in this)meridian it was not at first certain that the scien- | |ing methods. The press and radio g # country as a wise elder statesman of the Filipinos, | tific observations maintained continuously at Green- |Will profit through mercantile en- 1. When telling m?\e on shipboard, how many bells constitute a day m:A Viclor Rad' < had concluded his remarks, Vice-President Wallace Wich for more than two centuries and a half would terprises, but political discussions| from midnight to midnight? ; 10S replied with a speech of greeting, even ending by |Decessarily suffer. There were even some sugges- should be curbed. While there may . Which state has the smallest number of counties, and how many? Jones-Stevens Shop and RECORDS displaying his Latin talents and murmuring pleasan- | tions that the blackout would be a benefit to as ibe no Government censorship, pe-| 3 What was Mr. Micawber always wailing for? LADIES'—MISSES’ filu?%ag_ Melody House tries in Spanish into a microphone. Carried by tronomy—the city lights of London long had hin- |triotic motives will cause suppres-| 4. What is the simplest animal READY-TO-WEAR ex ruesdell Gun Shop short-wave radio, the Queson address was broadcast 0o co e night observation of the stars. sion of news interssting to the| 5 For what is a marlinspike u | aviane St Resr Thara Second Street Phone 65 i » 4 ¥ But the great German bombings that began a | €nemy. ANbWERg 1 % in this country, and the Wallace talk was heard bY | year ago put an end to all star-gazing at Green-| NATIONAL ISSUES: Astrologers 1 T i S Filipinos with radios | wich. The annual report of The Astronomer Royal €mphasize the statement that our 2. Delaware, with three. INSURANCE Quezon was nothing if not straight-forward in'for the year ended April 30, just published, tells future independence s closely| 3. “Something to turn up,”’ from “David Copperfield,” by Charles + - his expression of the place where the Filipinos stand 'a sad story of the dismantling of precious optical |bound to the future independence| i p.;q JAMESC COOPER 3o in the present world conflict. Here is what he had apparatus and the carting away of lenses and mirrors (0! all our sister republics. South| 8 At SR eatal, » i o aes to places of safety. Type and plates for a number American allegiance, which has| 5. To separate strands of rope, splice. C.P. A Shafiuck AgenCY \ of a few words | of the observatory's technical publications were de- |been anchored by trade with Eu-| > 7° "PFFT 7O St Business Counselor 3 “1 welcome the opportunity o to the people of the United restate the stand of the Filipino people in this grave national emergency. alty to America and we are by bonds of everlasting gratitude. States and to stroyed by fire, We owe loy- bound to her | tion of the sun ‘xope will be largely transferred to, | Work has continued, however, in meteorological | us before many weeks have passed, | lsludleb and in the visual and photographic observa- |although fifth column agencies | Measurement of the solar parallax |have gained many supporters. Un-| | has been extended by another decimal place—a char- |der Cancer, the sign of universal| Koyukuk, who are on leave. ‘ SATKO ARK FLOATED Other teachers are coming through on the Mount McKinley and the Yukon, and a number of | The Ark of Juneau, in which the Paul Satko family of Eagle River COOPER BUILDING L. C. Smith and Corona D S A SO { CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478—PHONES—371 «Should the United States enter the waw, |acteristic accomplishment of an observatory that | motherhood, are the United States, |students are also traveling vn‘“‘m;l to Junctau"scver;lhg‘eai)sr azgl" TYPEWRITERS 4 High Quality Foods at e P i ’ g g has always prided itself on th |Canada and Argentina with Peru 9 jonuch ARBIIAS LNE AWISNEA 2n the Philippines would follow her and fight | vs Pl f on the utmost in precision. eru | schools marine. inspectors, is ;again. afloat. Sold and Serviced by Moderate Prices And in conformity with the original purpose of a|on the Cancer-Leo cusp. This is by her side, placing at her disposal all our Southbouna on the Columbia are 3 man-power. and material resources to help |station set up by a seafaring power, the observatory\‘eud as most encouraging. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rusch axul”fé‘ih&emsgt&o,;t :2::37;825“2‘,32:1; J B anrd & co her in achieving victory, for the cause for | has kept on, from twice-removed headquarters, with| INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: going to the school at Diomede. |Landing. Doarstep Is Worr r s which America would fight is our own |its rating of chronometers and watches for the |While the British Empire is sorely y Balelion Jauae” wHITE Y iz 4 |Royal Navy. Thus, though war has intruded on |Pressed from all points of the com-| —— -~ ——~ D sun’l‘rnucxs U feaNeE - "The United States seeks to defend the |much of its work, Greenwich has not been prevent- [Pass Gandhi is preparing a coup C f Cli d —————— =ik i principles which we cherish and without Iea from doing its part in the prosecution of Britaln's |for the early part of 1942. Starting onierence at veden DR. H VANCE NASH CARS which we could not live as a free nation. armed effort quietly within a few months there % . e L e SV 2 = may be a growing benefit for In- OSTEOPATH Christensen Bros. Garage w sh- l by George Harrison, brainy Broth- | heaviest percentages of illiteracy. gaiiiiions andieel (91 fop B8 gmm‘nm 2 0 s b ol ashinglon erhood chief, who called at the|In Louisiana, 48 per cent of the |Jemocracles. Peace and security e b A M . xhue Hou;e to tpresem their case in | whites and 23.7 of the Negroes were ;‘;::nb:g::;‘:!h;q:; _}v‘;;‘;;yn ymfr“;)‘;‘:z E‘.‘.fl.:'.':’;m u.f".’: e"’ e wage dispute with the carriers. rejected in this score. In Georgia > Pranklin Phone 7y R d Harrison assured the President that 'and Florida, the percentage was ogly are signs that Hitler's power has 0—‘:' oz i A “HORLUC,aKm’S BANIAH; Go- oun the unions stood ready to accept the | slightly less. Other States of high |Yeached its greatest height. il Xee-Cr Flavors 3 award of the fact-finding board he |illiteracy are Virginia, Mississippi| Persons whose birthddte it is Peppermint Candy, Fudge Ripple, (Continued trom Page One) will appoint to hear both sides. and North Carolina. have the augury of a year of suc- H FiEn. ol Ooosantt g 5 i % = This means there will be no strike, ~ Partly to offer the benefts of cess and advancement. Men in the | Ard“e B‘ Befls c.wnnnmn Ousiard,- Blask, Khergy, auto, cement, leather, varnish and | for under the mandatory “cooling ' education, partly to increase the |public service will benefit. PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT el Pecan, Black Walnut, paper factories, as well as practically | off” period of the Railway Labor Act |number of men fit for military| Children born on this day prob- Audl Taxes nmo,_..pbe"y mopc"cl;.’ Tow, ¥l the whole of the former French dye |there can be no work stoppage for | service, WPA is setting up a project |ably will ‘be emotional and impul- smu. Bookkeeping Road, Ch te, Strawberry industry. This is now incorporated 130 days before or after a fact-find- | to teach reading cnd writing to the |sive, but rarely talented. Success is \.Inn Bldg. Al VA | in what the secret report calls the | ing board is named. Ealkptade: ' e fLBe R A hons g h il i t E jectees. foretold if they are wisely educat- | at the GUY SMITH DRUG | ‘Fernco-German Union.” All thel Harrison told the President that d and £ ined, ‘, plants are working day and night | ajlway labor “had no alternative odaun R Iy i . producing goods for Germany. but to call a strike?” but felt that CAPITAL CHAFF ReoRyEE 1) i UTY'S SAKE This is true also of other occupied | the President should be advised be- | Under Secretary of State Welles FEOR SRR LA H s’ GRAVES y industrial centers, according to the | French bank managers’ reports. In Nantes, the heavy-goods industries are operating at record levels. NOTE: The secret document also confirms the reports of growing un- rest ameng the French populace and forehand of the Brotherhood’s in- tention in view of the seriousness of the times. “The revenues of all the big roads have shot up tremendously in the past year,” Harrison declared, “yet they have refused to grant our wage has gone off fof a much needed holi- | day in Maine. Mrs. Welles says the holiday will last a month; Mr. Welles says two weeks. Question: Which will win? . Ned Laughing- house and Frank Vicovari, two Am- ericans wounded during the shelling | Palmerno SIGRID’S PHONE 318 “The Clothing Man" HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING fury at Vichy, which is being blamed | increase proposals in the face of the | of the Zamzam, were taken aboard - for theh N;u I?OL::S 0‘1 S“ppll‘:: fact that railroad workmen are get- [ German warshlp for treatment. o which the French themselves cal ting anywhere from 30 to 100 per | When the State Department asked e rit- ! even buy with ration cards. cent less than the wage le\'elsp:r for a report on the two men, the ROIRE, | Septi 3= ores, 0f Briy | { corresponding crafts in other indus; ly was that the warshi) s stil {ish planes bombed Palmerno last ) . | tries.” g :‘;‘:fl:’rwway and xem repor}z :Jvtisyle: hishy. HILAE 8l et 10 clviagy s u T d ! “d lS A SWELL GUY ' ) 3 > an o One of the first things William H Thg President listened quietly to |[available. . . . Texas's new Senator Tdh;njl‘:gl‘ifn 2:115}1 Btk oo ee S 10 ay 01‘ () e Harrison, plain-talking, hard-work- | the bill of grievances and then asked | W. Lee O'Daniel is still talking by| - = . ke e 8 ‘fl : E D ioe. President. dia | \f he could depend on railway Jabor |radio to the folks back home. In |0V PMGOM PR, damage was Many Kinds and Types to Choose From! ing A. T. and T. Vic 3 15 ’ i 4 : |done by the raiders. N when he succeeded John Biggers as | to cooperate with the government | Washington, he makes each week a OPM production chief was to sum- \'f the extent of accepting the set- | transcription of a half-hour radio o "(E“‘h"“’—" = . | tlement terms proposed by a fact- |talk, orders 14 records and mails f steel makers for | , ::::e .blfx:notupt.a'i)k sabuuv. expansion | rqung board. He pointed out that |them to the Texas radio stations. F OF I Dl‘" CoNN"ns MoTon Co. % plans. One of those attending the | a tieup in transportation would be a . Departing from nautical terms, AFFAIRS m(HERs - conference was short hard-boiled | crushing blow to the anti-Axis pro- | Admiral Emory S. Land, Chairman o Girdler, anti-union boss of Re- | 78I of the Maritime Commission, quip- PASSING THROUGH o ublic Steel Company You can depend on the railroad | ped, “Horse sense is stable thinking.” | - | 4 D vesting lasted hours and no | UDIONS to cooperate 100 per cent Lt.-General Ben Lear, ame‘di;l‘efl:*;fffr tur the “?) fice th In- CAPITAL—$50,000 i words were minced. The steel men | with you, Mr. President,” Harrison | commander of the Second Army, dian Affaks are cOupuing 1o pass SURPLU 150,000 spoke up and so did Harrison. At | replied emphatically. loses no opportunity to keep his of- | through Juneau on their way to, S—$ times the air was blue. But when it | ficers abr_ea.st of world developments. ‘sc:ools in mz In;el?ol; These | PS ' was all over, Girdler walked up to| ILLITERATE DRAFTEES ;th:lnl mchr:gm% l!t'lof.f.l:alet, crack‘x ozl::: :Z:)en:::g Z:‘n :&; o;,é“ COMMERCI AND ! i d d | 5 reign cor lent who was ex-|ing 3 e = AL Harrison, extended his hand and| One of the uncomfortable facts |pejled by the Nazis, was assigned |ferent activities of the regions in| SAVINGS ACCOUNTS i said, i | disclosed by the selective service sys- | 1, cover the Second Armys' man-|which they are located for sioal | " y 1s. ou are % ‘Bill, I want to sm.1 b err s | tem is that thousands of young men euvers, Lear invited Hottelet to give periods. ¢ the nicest tough %*1'** 1 have ever met.” NO RAIL STRIKE The overwhelming strike vote of the railroad workers came as no sur- prise to President Roosevelt A week before the count was an- in this great country of educational opportunity are unable to pass a |simple test of reading and writing. In a recent two-months period May 15 to July 15, a total of 91,919 draftees were “excused” on account of illiteracy. Of these, 37,217 were | white, and 54,702 were Negro. the officers a talk on European On the Aleutian through her conditions. esterday are Mr. and Mrs. Vj Copyright, 1941, by United Feature w, E. Hill and their son from A Byndicate (Rt _to Pinute near Holy s 1§ thelr first year | The Daliy Alaska Expire has ti mns remx. Also on the Aleutfan largest paid cir¢:zation of any A and Mrs. LaVerne Kopp, George with his host Bernard Shaw, celebrated lmllywnghc and humorist, ehats Lady Naney- Astor, American-born member of the . British Parliament. durine a two-week visit at her Cliveden home. nounced he was tipped off about ‘li The Souinern Stawes have the i aska newspapez, l|heu- mlmj Wr, ftormerly at] SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES e N First National Bamk JUNEAU— ALASKA!