The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 28, 1942, Page 4

. ; aily Alaska Empire hlbll:hed every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRE PRINTING OOMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska. HELEN TROY MONSEN R. L. BERNARD The month and has remarkable event his wind more marked the most the war—a period of uninterrupted retreats, slaughter and other which Hitler's forces will hardly to recuperate. Nazi losses in Russi. incalculable. Russia's reports have Nazi reports, of course, have been back past of reverses Able from . President Vice-President and Business Manager Matter. almost fairly authentic Entered In the Post Office in J SUBSCR! uneau as Second Clt ON RATES: Delivered by carrier in Jun d Douglas for $1. By mall, postage , at the following rate One year, in advance, $12.00; six montbs, in advance, $6.00; one manth, in advance, $1.25. Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify the Business Office of any faflure or irregularity in the de- month. beginning to be known in the fatherland. Recent weeks have been the gloomiest in the | German army’s calendar of the war. On every front the Reds have gained ground. regained lest points, B e r: Toke Oftioe: W08 Boalsdid GHI SN made headway with the fury of hatred that in- e YT e i | reases as e ar I' resse: the SCOW MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS crease as the : war progresses. On Most 0. The Assoctated Press is exclusively entitled to the ‘uumlnr |front the Russians made what is probably their reputlication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- 5 » i 44 RO O A Rie pepar and slso the local news published | deepest and ‘most dangerous penetration into the berein. German lines. In the Crimea the astonishing sea- "TALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARG borne offensive has gathered momentum. The Reds __ THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. ___ |paye displayed surprising generalship and strategy NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1011 ses the Nazis, who never dreamed that American Bullding, Seattle, Wash. 5 9 - - - B e of the sort could happen. Germany is | humiliated, demoralized, desperate in helpless con- flict with a foe which they regard as an easier op- ponent. To meet the bitter wintry exposure, the | German high command has been rushing hundreds of trains to be used as barracks after failure to find billets in Russian cities. Those trains are needed elsewhere for transportation of troops, and this is something else t tends to weaken the Nazi pro- gress there. | TP More Light (Philadelphia Record) War or no war, the feud between private utili- | ties and the Government still goes on over the ques- tion of a power shortage M. POLLEY ERNEST 8574 i Leland Olds, chairman of the Federal Power Juneau suffered a grievous loss Thursday HCommission, predicts a shortage of some 2,000,000 night, when Ernest Milton Polley, one of its lead- | kilowatts of capacity this ye and talks of ration- ing citizens, died sudden! serving as master | ing power for homes and civilian uses in general. of ceremonies for an American Legion show Charles W. Kellogg, president of the Edison Probably no Juneau resident in the past 20| Electric Institute, says there is a present surplus of vears had contributed more to the city's welfare |more than 9,000,000 kilowatts of generating capacity, than Mr. Polley. He was active in almost every cfvic | that the outlook for meeting all war needs is reas- enterprise and his leadership was inspiring to all|Suring He concedes that a few localities, affected by drought or excessive piling up of defense loads, be i customarily false in trying to cover up facts that are| — HAPPY BIRTHDAY g FEBRUARY 28 Mrs. H. L. Wood Mrs. George E. Hall David P. Mahlum | Nathan Skinner M. G. Minzghor Mrs. Lee Quong MARCH 1 Joseph L. George Jane Williams Raymond F. Dickson Allan Carlson Marko Dapcevich B ] | I HOROSCOPE “The stars incline § but do not compel” | SUNDAY, MARCH 1 | Adverse planetary aspects are ac- Itive after the early morning hours | lloday. The stars frown upon the| aged and incline ages to see the dark side of life.| | | HEART AND HOME: Women are | {ables them to be courageous and helpful in time of trouble. There is a sign indicating perception and intuition that sustain mothers and | wives through periods of | apxiety. Religion will strength for great numbers of pe: sons previously indifferent to spir- itual ideals. This month may be |a period of growth and develop- ment for girls who assume many | new responsibilities. | | BUSINESS AFFAIRS: While the| | !a major operation, FEBRUARY 28, 1922 The King and Queen of England and all the Royal*héusehold par- | ticipated in the wedding of Princess Mary, the only daughter of the iKIng and Queen, to Viscount Lascelles. The wedding took place with pomp and dignity in Westminster Abbey. All ranks were represented in the brilliant assemblage and London was crowded with exeursionists from |all parts of the British Isles and continent with many Americans who ‘ih:ul voyaged to England to get a glimpse of the Royal function. The Juneau Shotgun and Rifle clubhouse, near thé baseball park in Bishop J. R. Crimont, who had | Last Chance Basin was blown down during the recent wind storm it was | reported by Harry Davidson, Alaska-Juneau carrier for The Empire. been at St. Ann’s Hospital with an attack of influenza, was greatly improved and was able to be up and about. Mrs. Venetia Pugh, Deputy Clerk in the office of the Clerk of the | United States District Court, returned on the Vietoria from Ketchikan | where she had been with the Court party. bassador from Chichagof and expected to lca same hoat within a day. Mrs. J. L. Freeburn, and daughter, arrived in Juncau on the Am- ¢ for the mine on the Mrs. C. S. Ward was taken seriously ill with influenza the previous persons of all day and was.under the care of a special nurse at her home: John W. Troy, editor and publisher of The Empire, was returning trip. ““‘{“‘ L 1’;)"_““"':2_‘:';;;"0';!?‘; ;‘: to Juneau on the Princess Mary, due to arrive in the evening. He had e e ) 8y spent the previous two months on a combined business and vacation Charles Goldstein, proprietor of Goldstein’s Emporium, was a north- time longer. Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Condit were great | bound passenger on the Admiral Watson. He had been in Seattle for the providv!]nst several weeks to be with his daughter, Marie, who had undergone Mrs. Qoldstein was remaining in Seattle for a short to arrive in Juneati on the Princess Mary after a trip of several weeks for the benefit of Mrs. Condit's health. he became associated with, Mr. Polley never seemed | ¥ TR 6 €8P T B B e rationing ‘ = ; fo tire of deveting his time and energy to vatious| e o o e T s Foht. Ve do. kiow |OUHOOK for Marchiin the lineg of The people of Douglas Island were to be given an opportunity to sérvice activities and did so but of sheer goodness of We don't know which is risht. We do know|y,qe and manufacturing is good, |attend a dance every week {rom the following Saturday on, as that was St not for st sl Eis o Racdiiannat Ll the present scarcity of skilled labor and|(yere may continue to be much 'the purpose of the Liberty Club which had been formed. The dances, z % Pl s e .. | strategic materials it isn't pc ssible to give the easy|jeedless concern or apprehension |for young and old, were to be given in the hall over the Liberty Theatre Juneau has become a better community in which | seacetime solution of expanding plant capacity. S eaidiric e ERGEl L (O or to live because of Mr. Polley. He will be remembered! But there is one step we should not take fiiphe Hormel - BiblciRhe JEhE “sthrs | ... gfce; Merm ol geutiid fany dshghier returned tor it hothe th threugh his accomplishments. We should not attempt severe restriction on!seem to presage a gradual adusi- i & + b % besori Sl | Treadwell the prev. y 1 t. 's Hospital. — | electric lights and minor electrical equipment in the ment to changing economic con- I the previous day from: St. Ann's ot TIONING | home. Last year light bulbs and minor electric ap-|ditions and while there must be VR ATIONIN( | | . o % : 4 RS” )7 ING | pliances (such as curling irons) accounted for only |certain sacrifices and heavy tax-| W. E. Dunkle, mining engincer connected with the Guggenhelms, B il St okaT kit :” the rationing list,]6-1 percent of total electric power sales in the coun- |ation the gencral situation will be cAme north on the Victoria as far as Ketchikan. iy 24 . g g | try, according to a New York Times strvey. quite comfortable for most Ameri- - It has been predicted that sugar is next. The most Requesting people to sit around in the dark cans who will find compensation in Delegates to attend the convention of the Pioneers of Alaska and mportant fact for our rationing authorities to bear | (RIS OO0 O orale, and will save | iheir ability to render magnificent | Auxiliary at Ketchikan, March 27, were elected at a mieeting thie previous in mind is this Rationing has been wclcomed, not resented. | very little power. And there is one step we should take support to the nation in its contest (evening at the Moose Hall. Delegates were Mrs. J. T. Spickett, Mrs. to preserve the democracies from | Vivienne Stevens, Mrs. T. J. MeCaul, Dorothy Haley. Alternate dele- gates were Mrs. Ray G. Day, Mis. Parish Hall. The vast majority of persons welcome rationing We should make available all the generating|dnDibilation. because common sense tells them the sacrifice is|capacity we now have | NATIONAL ISSUES: n trivial for the comr defense of the nation, and A ooty VAN K Syieg 90w Sience in because they would rather have a rationing system| We see where a man in Nebraska has invented |%iich Persans ot every LS Gt e which il may share alike than the scram-|a cape into which a duck hunter can insert grass /> oa Le stuasestal gREhiolgh bling and confusion of hoarding {and small tree branches to convert himself into a|pejearneq important lessons in con- Most Americans understand by now that their | duck blind. Tt is a swell idea, but we do nmf-r‘o‘ rvation and in the prevention of Wiy of living 15 going to change drastically in the|“hy only duck hunters should enjoy It. Eveniggte, which will be appallidg in | Saing ronths . Ty tedlas also that thelr siany| 0 8 ol & thing UBG et would have i$|many channels connected uses. For instance, a taxpayer could wear the cape, supplies or accomodations for At- | naes dard of living will decline. This was admitted yes- with his pockefs full of leaves, forth, and when he had to pass office he could make like he was a bush. also be right nice for pa; Price Administrator Leon Henderson ‘ : i) rationing involves no great hardship. Tin | principally canned terday by Much rationin affects apparently, beer, tohacco, dog food and oil. And until a very|money. In fact, we don't see how you could go wrong material for few ye 1go, none of these products were packaged | on such a garment. in tin. TIf anything, our tin restrictions seem |and credit men were getting wise to you you could modest | still go duck hunting in the fool thing. Rationing of other items, rubber for example, | —_—————— means changing the mode of living for many per- \‘ The government has ordered drastic reduction in sons. But we believe that the American people are | the manufacture of tin cans, so it looks like a tough | | season for the June brides. In fact, brides and | ercoms_may not even have anything to drag behind their care on the honeymoon, unless they use the fathers- and mothers-in-law. behind this country’s war effort to the end and will take v retrenchments with character- istic any nece: American spirit HITLER ON THE RUN We hear that Adolf Hitler issued a “stand or With German troops on the run for a | month, and running fast that the Russians | jo., weather on the Russian front and then left haven't been able to keep with them, the morale of | for 4 vacation in his Bavarian movntain villa. It's the Nazi army has been so badly shaken that it will | up to Joseph Goebbels now to explain that George take more than the passing of the icy Red winter | washington was a sap for spending the winter at and the spring to enable Hitler to get | Valley NEW NOTES ARE INTRODUCED INTO SWEATER STYLES the 50 coming of Left, middy tie slipover sweater; center, long pinch-waist mnfignn; right, hair pom cardigan. Three distinet”new notes were introduced in the new spring sweater styles shown at a recent fashion review. Once considered a staple or classic item in a woman’'s wardrobe, sweaters are comirig into. | their .own more every d They are a full two inches longer than those of last season, and torso fitted. New luscious shades include baby shades of pink and blue, champagne, palm green, maize and pearl gray. The middy tie slipover; left, is made of tissue knit, and carries out the middy tie line at neck and sleeves. Horizontal stripes on each sleeve match the collar's second color. The cardigan, center, is made of silk foam. It has a long pinch waist and long sleeves with cardigan clos- ing. The hair pom sweater, right, is a short-sleeved cardigan which features two wool pom poms at the neck and an additional one for the hair. It has a fringed border closing and is torso fitting. If you found the tax collector |pirants in coming elections, die” order to his men fighting in 40 degrees below |ngsticated that the war will end lfulness of past divergen tree limbs, and s0 my ahd Navy. This is not the time the tax collector's for It wonld_nlthough they predict that unwise ing stores where you nwc‘Gc\'ernm(’nt spending will provlde’ faultfinding, the seers certain political as- | INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: The defeat of Hitler amd the an- inihilation of the majority of thel | Japanese long have been predict- ed, but again astrologers warn of reverses or at least severe de- [lays in the realization of the Al- lied camipaign plans. As the Axis | |ery and resort to the most barbarie |devices may be expected, accord- ing to astrology. While it is prog- {suddenly and with surprising inci- {dents attending its final events, many months probably will elapse |before peace can be attained. i Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year of av- ’erxge good luck. Anxiety connect- ed with relatives in the war is ‘lorecast. ! Children born on this day prob- lably will find obstacles in the way |of their progress through life, but ;Lhey should be talented and able ito overcome all difficulties. . MONDAY, MARCH 2 | Benefic aspects dominate today which should be fortunate to lead- ers of their fellow men, There is! a good sign for foresight and in- tuition. The President and of- ficers in the service of the United States should benefit. | HEART AND HOME: Judgment should be well-balanced where the welfare of the family is concerned. There iS an aspect that encour- ages directness and frankness in human rélationships. Deeper un- derstanding between parents and their children is indicated. There should be a trend toward serious aims and ambitions as the gradual realization that a new world is in the making extends to persons of all ages. The seers emphasize the statement that tbis is a period of transition from which humanity will emerge purified and inspired. BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Farmers will have reason to rejoice this sea- son as their crops prove abundant and command good prices. Food, now, the major concern in Europe, will continue to be plentiful in the United States. Again home gar- dens will be cultivated successfully. Women are to engage in agricul- ture in independent ventures and they will serve successfully as farm hands, especially at harvest time. warn, | {forces sustain added losses, - treach,| e up fot the team.” Omit UP. well-disposed. complex phenomena of life?” Q. at the closing of a letter? A. White. the water? i 5: What is a synod? ANSWERS: L. Elghty drops. The cod. Nova Scotia. Nareissus. A church council. into closer understanding, as months of severe experiences follow one another. Race consciousness must he eliminated, astrologers declare, 15 the war proves to be a welding medium in which real patriotism jains complete expression. There s a sign read as warning of an un- “ortinate incident arousing much had feeling in' a western state, war momhentum will show great jains by the end of this ‘month, Young folk will raise chickens, stock well as in large enterprises. NATIONAL ISSUES: ke cultivated. the United States who will be drawn of opin-| fangers. yut warning is given that produc- |end rabbits by scientific methods. |ion . in certain factorles will be | The resourcefulness of the nation | etarded by secret enemies. Sab- will be demonstrated in small as|stage is foretold as likely to be widespreAd at thi§ time. . A mis- Forget- | firected pedce drive alsa will cause fon regarding national dlfairs must | will advocate negotiations w) g Completé unity of| ke Stars séem (o : a5 mos purpose must guide the people of |perilons, as most Complete,_defeat, for the, Axis powers is foreseen as the on- | WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” increase our vocabulary by _mnsbering oné word edcH ddy. Today's word: COMPLEX (adjective); complicated; intricate. “Who understands the INTERNATIONAL : AFFAIRS: [y G. C. Burford, Mrs. William Reck, ECOnOmy (g g T, Tripp. Mrs. Leoto Mackey was delegate at large. A riot of fun was promised the public at the Mardi Gras dancing | present limitations due to war will party to be given in the evening by the Knights of Columbus at the | Weather for the Juneau area was forecast as rainy, warmer with With | strong southeasterly winds. Maximum temperature was 3¢ and minimum |° Daily Lessons in English 3. . corox WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Twenty boys have signed OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Parlance. Pronounce par-lans, first A as in AH, second A as in AN ufstressed, accent first syllable: B OFTEN MISSPELLED: Cayenne (pepper). SYNONYMS: Good, kind, friendly, benevolent, humane, gracious, Let us MODERN E“QUE“E rblyno'fig_n'm LEE Is it good form to use “Hastily yours,” or “Yours in great haste” A. No; they imply too much haste to be polite. Q. What should be thie ¢olor of the flower that a buttonhole of his formal evening'¢lothes? man wears in the Q. Should hot or cold water e used. in:the finger bowls? A. The finger bowls are partially filled with teépid water and are brought to the table after the dessert platés have been removed. LOOK and LEARN § G SR BRI, e 3. Which is the most easterly province of Canada? “4.” Whdt mythologieal charactér’ fell” in' Tové with his reflection in 4 . 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