The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 24, 1942, Page 4

24, 1942 Ishows that the Japs are expecting an attack from | Russia The Russian minister to Tokyo has been “called to Moscow for consultation.” Russia is dispossessing the Japanese in the Russian portion "of Sakhalin | Island, of which Japan owns the southern two-fifths and which part constitutes the northernmost part TUESDAY, MARCH 120 YEARS AGO 4"’;;"% EMPIRE MARCH 24, 1922 By an overwhelming majority, the compromise Soldiers' Borus Bill Daily Alaska Empire T PnE PRINTING '33.'5".“.:3 ": o HELEN TROY MONSEN - - - R.L BERNARD - - Vice-Presideni President A. R. Edwards Eatered in the Post Office In June u RA’ * of Japan. Large concentrations of Soviet troops have Martha Ann Carmichael SUBSCRIPTION Delivered by earrier In Juness and Dou! By mail, postage paid, &t the follgwing rates: One vear, In advance, $12.00; six months, in sdvance, $6.00; one month, in advance, $1.25. Bubscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify takep positions nlong the shores of the Sea of Ok- hotsk frem the United States by way of Alaska. This position would defend the 'supply line Russia | Elaine Arnold Phillip Nowell Buddy Mogseth passed the House of Representatives. The bill's fate in the Senate was ‘rexnrded as uncertain. As passed by the House the bonus bill provided for immediate cash payments to veterans whose adjusted service pay would not exceed $50 and gave other veterans option on one of the four — Drs. Kaser and - MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 Second amd foutth Monday of-each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. the Business Office of fallure or irregularity in the @¢- | b ined the Gulf of Tartary, between Sakhalin| Mys. Howard Day % 4 4 m:"u:'n:;:" D‘c:": sny ure 1“15 ;n ne )L- ul lo y e { Minnle Galdstein plans—-ndj_usted service certificates with provisions authorizing bank Blrmgren Bullding R. W COWLING, Worr sland and the mainland, | |loans; training aid after January 1. 1823; farm and home aid, or land PHONE 60 shipful Master; JAMES W. LEIV< Telephones: News Office, 603; Business Office, 374. MEMBER OF AS PXD PRESS The Associated Press is excllisively entitied to the use for reputlication of all news dispati credited to it or mot other- > credited In this paper and also the local news published erein. These moves would seem to indicate one thing— Russia is preparing to enter the Pacific battle, and soon. Moris Tonsgard Henry W. Gieske Mike Kosoff | Mrs. Delia Boyd | Everett T. Thompson settlement aid. In a basketball gdme played between the high school freshman girls and the junior girls, the freshinan carried off the honors. On the winning Dr.A.W. ERS, Secretary. PIGGLY WIGGLY Stewart ALASKA TO BR V 3 % ‘ A A O o e PUBLICATION: IN STORE FOR US Edna P. Grayson team the line-up was D. Lundstrom, B: Sorri, Dora Lundstrom, F. Mes- \ Nk B 7ras - ataes B o = Billy Lee Turpin serschmidt, V. Metzgar and R. Krugness. Junior players were F. Koskey, DENTIST For BETTER Groceries AL REPRES ATV aska Newspapers, Now that our income taxes for 1941 are out of B o o o] E. Tripp, L. Perelle, A. Wilson, T. Jorgensen and D. Oja." American Building, Seattle, Wash. 4 M i g ' 4 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Phone 16—24 - the way, or at least they should be, we can start| i et g | looking forward to really paying a tax. This year's| 1 . Practice for the senior play had béen started with parts in the hands * ¥ ‘ bill was nothing compared to what lies in store for H 0 R 0 S c 0 P E fof the cast. Miss Carnahan, diréctbr, was recélving gdod cooperation . us, {from the members. Tha R l sm "o\ The House Ways and Means Committee has been “ 3 I - R N R e Om " 3 3 nelis a having hearings on a. man-sized tax bill. drawn up| T’;f ; tda‘;r;;t co’;: el” Clarence Geddes was visiting his moher, Mrs. William Geddes. He Your Reliable Pharmacists to raise the additiohal $7,000,000,000 a year that the u . P! was captain on the cantiery ténder Fish Hawk, which was in port from ANOTHER FIGHT PENDIN President requestéd in months ago. his budgét message a few i Briefly, about one-third of this additional sumI | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25 Adverse aspects appear to dom- | | Seattle on the way to the P. E. Hattls Company at Hawk Inlet. Alaska Steamship Company steamers were to begin the excursion will come from higher individual income taxes, an-| oo " 0 Ulhicn may be disap- | Steamers for the year on June 7 with the sailing of the Jefferson and } BT T T S Uy other third from higher corpopration taxes, the "Es‘;pomting Lb mien in_ high places. [the Northwestern from Seattle on that date. Beginning with the sailing TIDE CALENDARS from miscellaneous sources. The present 10 percent income tax, it is be- lieved, will be ineréased to from 20 to 25 percent. This |means a more than doubling of the tax you paid a few weeks ago and thought was ldrge. | For many persons, especially the ones who bor- {rowed to pay taxes this year, it isn't going to be | The tendency to criticize statesmen jand high officers in the war will| be encouraged by the stars. | HEART AND HOME: Women | lare likely to feel keenly the changca: that war entails. Under this con- | figuration they may be depressed of March 26, the Northwestern was to sail through to Anchorage. Preparations were being made by the Douglas Aerie, Fraternal Order of Eagles, to have as guests all Skagway Eagles who were on the Channel as jurymen with the session of the District Court. ©.'W. Hawkesworth, Superintendent of Government Schools in South- Recent dispatches from the Far East indicate |, easy job to pay twice that amount a year from |and anxious but care may’be for- east Alaska, left on the Estebeth for Sitka. He was also to visit in that we can expect a Russian attack on Japan a1~;“°w' The Government has envisaged this problem 'gotten in hard work for t?lc Red | Killisnoo before returning. most at any time now, unless Japan strikes first. Both |and legislation is being considered whereby the (:nx‘Cl’D&‘ and other o.rgumzalmns - ILL‘ 7 ; 3 R sides are ready, but Russia seems at present to be Would be taken out of paychecks. There is little!ls not an UUEpIEIoge, Qe M. €l Mrs. J. K. White and Theodore Kettleson, Superintendent of the ; | doubt but that such a system Wil be arranged. to seek positions or any sort of | pjoneers’ Home at Sitka, were married in that city the previous day at e aNERneh Ar SLrik e oS 1 Secretary of the Treasury Henfy Morgenthau has, Cliployment. Love affairs Wwill 3 gleck in the afternoon. Both were well known in Juneau and had Ever since the United States entered the war, ¢ gk o 5| janguish under this rule of the [y o iFri T the city who were interested in their marriage. the situation between Russia and Japan has been one of preparation for conflict because she did not want to bring on a Jap attack to defend herself. At that time, Far siderably by drawing on men and materials to halt the Nazi drive against Moscow and Leningrad and not be able Russia had weakened her Eastern forces con- Russia feared then that any move on her part against Japan would bring an attack on Vliadivostok, d ith ‘eas ; o . |will be much easier to pay as we go than pay after ¥ [ - : Red bastion with o bombing range of Tokyo. yvnh e o Neptune's progressed place in Sep- ' A at very reasonable rates the Japs seemingly content to let matters rest in tember seenis . to._indicate strikes! ‘ . . by PAUL BLOEDHORN ! uk > the little yellow men fought south SRR T : i 1 Dally Lessons in £ngli ' 1ukuo while the little yellow men fought south- and industrial upheavals by the W. L. GORDON 6. FRANKLIN STREET | watd, the Russians were willing and unable to do Sunspots end of the year, All the sizns fore- | t e T o ’ i i anything but.leave it at that ” (New Fork Times cast great progress for the cause o rippli S erms arc 4 es i st~ 4 t “The success of this busi- But with the crippling of the German march ol b st . _iof organized labor through post-| WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, e = L N . toward Moscow, Russia has set to work reorganizing | . ?olngs"phzl:é“fldtkizij :i:':let:tr;;‘:::r:’f :;P:;n 1::" war reconstruction activities. | ness depends upon you and 1.” Say, “depends upon you and ME.” ncA VIclor nadios her army i the Fer East. How strong the BuS-|flccs faflo wives €0 thelr femdte destinacions. 1|, NATIONAL ISUES: In | =~ OFFEN MISVRONOUNOED:. Alipiofy: '© &8 In NO. ‘Allbeotic: O JAMES C. COOPE and RECORDS ia a - 5 » 1 3 3 " 3 © ' new order that is fore as e slan Far Eastern Army_ is today is not known, but|ji were not for the ionosphere there would be no x}:uh e are | ™ in ON. y : ; Fon) ; C.P.A. | Jmmwflgfiy House it has been estimated that the normal force num- | transatlantic radio communication. Radio waves _'1‘ s Guaiity o2 optortunity OFTEN MISSPELLED; Description; DES. Discretion; DIS. Business Counselor | ‘Gun Shop bers @ million and a half men. It seems to be|shoot off into space like light, but the mirror in the \ n‘ a:, e will o,:p‘,. ey SYNONYMS: Endeavor (noun), trial, effort, attempt, striving. Second Street Phone 65 strong enough now, at any rate, to enable Russia|sky refiects them back to the earth, the earth back | or Pl Voon M WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us E | men in many lines of business and | rd d “Today's Word: to adopt a mew attitude toward Tokyo to the ionosphere, until at last they reach the re-|; " i) learned profédsions Limi. | Increase our. vocabulary by mastering oné word day. ¥ 5, %0145 i { celviny el e e AR S i | HYPERBOLE; evident exaggeration. (Pronounce hi-pur-bo-le, I as in| Russia believes today that she can hold Vladivos- | °€iVing antenna. tations of the present which hamp- 2 : R R S - P B nd 1 fadivostok. % There is nothing fixed about that mirror. It rises . " o | HIGH, U as in FUR, O as in NO, E ds in ME, accent second syllable). L. C. Smith and Corens tok. And fr v stok, Russia can bomb every ! fal it er women will be removéd and there | € fhing; marked by hypérbole.” important ippon’s island empire l;:‘:nefl h!‘a)ll(le aurlr::o:x:: m‘;tisa:k:el fl:g iy a{ will be a general acceptance of the The author’s wri e e ) B .- o r i roken, no i Yage- 55 We aren'. forgetting that Japan can also’ bomb | by stones, but by eleotrons nurled from sunspote. And [t (Nat both setes bear wage-, Shattuck Agency Viadivestok. But the size of Japan's effort in the!when it breaks, the atmosphere goes wild. Needles of | S L8 IeSPORS e Ju 'n 'lll'f‘l'd & c.. southwest Pacific and the losses of planes there have left few craft at home, either for defense or attack If Russia declares war against Japan and sends ' her planes, or American ones ferried to Siberia via Alaska, against the Japs, the Japanese can either sit still and take it, or they must lessen their at. suggested a 10 percent payroll tax, taken out this year to pay next year's taxes. It may be that the But with Penrllsys!em will t.)egln July 1. It no dOPM will be painful | paws is presaged from various war Harbor, Russia carefully kept from declaring war |to have a sizeable portion of one’s salary deducted | fiorits Progress for the Allies is! !regularly, but not nearly as painful as having it | taken all in one lump. | This siphoning off of income at regular inter- | vals probably will mean that excess purchasing power will be cut down. But this may be a means of pre- venting inflation. If we are going to win this war and maintain our war production, this money must be raised. It compass twitch erratically; auroras break out; elec- !trical communication is wholly or partially disrupted. From Mount Wilson Observatory comes the news ! that there is a spot on the sun® which is of the very type that electrical engineers dread—a spot which | is starting to throw stones (electrons) at the mirror | planets ‘but there is a promming sign for letters. Late today good | The re-election of John E. Lanz as Superintendent of the Juneau | prognosticated. | | BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Good crops | {that will cause another labor prob- lem and general business activity | will continue to keep up the morale | lof all classes of Americans. It is' well to prepare for unusual con-| ditions at the end of the summer The Mars-Neptune conjunction on! INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: Increase of airplanes from Ameri- can factories will turn the tides of | battle in islands and mainlands Schools, was anhounced by the Board of Education. All teachers of the schools were re-elected at the same meéting. “The doors are open and the sky’s the limit” was the slogan for the rip snorting days of '98, Alaska Monte Carlo, being held in the eve- ning at the Elks’ Hall under the sponsorship of the American Legion. Wedther was fair without iuch change in temperature. Moderate northeasterly winds. Maximum temperature was 34 and minimum was 29. MODERN ETIQUETTE " ROBERTA LEE . ibut through the coming summcr{ Q. How should one take the olve stone fronr the mouth? 'there will be supreme perils and| | serious setbacks now and . then. A. 1t should be rémioved from the mouth with the thumb and fore- finger. and laid on the plate. Do nct eject it from the mouth to the Dr.J The Charles “Our Setistied H. Geyer Room 9—Valent Bldg. mn% m:lg.lp.hip.n. Mortuary PHONE 1% ™ DR. H. YANCE || OSTREOPATH FREE Harry Race, Drugyist | W. Carter THE BARANOF COFFEE SHOP e, N Watch and Jeweiry Repairing | 18 Wore by CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478—PHONES—371 High Quality Foods at ! Moderate Prices o A e tacks in the southwest Pacific in order to send their |1 the Skv. I tiere 1s the cxpecied shaltering of panger of an act of treachery Ly |plate of info the pam of the hand. Ottt STt eihth hintohs planes back home to protect their islands. h Phers e Wil | 5apanese who have continued to! Q. What does CARTE BLANCHE mean, and how is it pronounced? 5 = ~ know it. Capitals ungble to communicate with ships : g free. 10 to 13; 1 to 8; : i The Japanese people already have Been warnéd (i foy.distant, watehs, the Philipptnés and Java ciit [OVCL: A0 the' United States bES| = K. 1t miehns a BMEnk paper, %itii'a pecsotts St cic, giien 710'8,0p by appoinment. to eXpect an attack on Japan by United States|off from Washington and London—this is indeed a |DCCr forecast. This may be thelts anothér with permission to superseribe what conditions he pleases; Hotel Annex o WHITE . | 3 % | destruction from within of water|pence unconditional power. Pronounce KART-BLANGSH, both A’s as| | @outh Frankiin St. Phone 177 e Power planes, either from the Aleutian Islands or from Un- oceupied China | totalitarian war if even a spot on the sun, 93,000,000 Recent activity in Manchukuo miles away, takés a part in it. ended that the Letters poured in on Congress and supplies or factories. General Mac- Arthur's masterly defense of Luzon Ihas added intensity to the desire in AH, principal accent on last syllable Q. When driving at night,should another car is approaching? a motorist dim his lights when TRUCKS and BUSSES NASH CARS | w H | matter, “recomm | z | % nese to defeat the Christensen Bros. Garge iifilnfl'fll Housing Division exercise caution |the Navy Department, churglng‘to!;"::e i1y oo A Yon by Al saand 1 Mows Shithech lack of c_g\@;t,esy to_allow | Archie B. Belis 06 WEBT 1Ta SRR | to see that split commissions do not | that the maneuvers would be #N persons whose birthdate it is| D¢ glare of your bright lights to blind ahiothér motorist. s prevail on any hi the future.” ousing project in|‘“affront” to Russia and Japan. have the augury of a year of ups Mermry Go-Round i (Continued from Page Ome) Also, A. R. Clas, Director of PWA housing, reported as follows regard- ing Palmer: “Thé report doés not disclose any the order. However, it seemed logl- | cal to me to hold maneuvers and| and family dissensions. | Children born on this day prob- recalls, “and there was 50 much ably will be nervous and diffictlt “A number of t;e letters lnmbast-iand downs. Caution should be ex- | 7 i by ; ed me as anti-Russian,” Standley|ercised to avoid impulsive decisions I.O 0 K a nd I_E A RN A ! A. C. GORDON i < . 5 W y “Say It With Flowers” but “HORLUCK’S DANISH” a cd e 3 cates P ' " o :)lrm{‘ !;‘:m;;: ojr‘)b);‘,mgHA":\;‘{::“:;;; dishonesty on Mr, Palmer's part . .| agitation that I finally withdrew to direet, but extremely talented | 1. Who wrote “Paul Reverc’s Ride"? “SAY IT WITH OURS!” mdo‘“m Black Cherry, i ot B 1 e | but it has cast a doubt in my |Work out tactical problems ifi wat-|and individual. | 2 What, in modern speech, is a thespian? J Caramel Pecan, Black Walnut, O T SR e g y 9 - lers which we mighit have to fight | ( ight, 1942) 3. How many floors has the Empire State Building in New York? Ji Flori Raspberry Ripple, New York, | teresting. . However, rumors per-,Mind of Mr. Palmer's unselfish in- | 8 3 Copyright, : uneau Florisis Rock Road, = i " . § herest in the projects, and thus I |some day.” e —— 4. How many inches are there in a hand when measuring a horse? Chocolste, Strawberry e R ‘ i ‘ 5. What insect is most déstructive to the cotfon plant? Phone 311 and Vanflla— | Washington and that Secretary of M Not sure of his motives in urg-| How right his judgment was has| 3 ; mos e i War Stimson will replace him in|ing local control of the manage- been amply proved byrecentevents.f' I " Fo Il ! ANSWERS: i PR AAS GUE Gr R Y London. . The blunt report on| ment ! Also, if there were any lingering | 1. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-82). F . [ DM T S disastrons losses at Java is inter-| ‘T have felt for some time that| doubts about Standley's friendship { | 2 Anactor. Rice & Ahlers Co. ¢ preted by some s paving the way|'Dé Committee (in Atlanta) as a for Russia, they were dispelled last { 3. 102 floors Plumbi _'_0“ Barners for Frank Knox's exit as Secretary|F€sult of Mr Palmer’s activities has year when He went there as a| { 4. Four inches. ng of the Navy. . ... Miss Marguerite, Peen making no effort to reconcile' member of the U. §. lend-lease 5. Boll weevil. Heating LeHand, long-time secretary to the | the difficulties between the city mission. Phone 34 tM‘m President, is back in the White|80d the government, but rather “A week after we arrived,” Stand- | ] ing of Pirst Aid chiefs- and. as- . REGISTER NOW = L House after eight months ,”,,M_‘uslng the objections as a club tojley relates, “and while a lot of sistants Held last might in the City | Regardieds of previous registra- . T part of the time at Warm Springs. | hduce the government to turn over people were selling Russia short, I 1 3 e : tion, all Juneéau residents. wishing to 2 It the people around Rooseveli S4h PIOfits to it. . . . I do not|predicted that its army would riot | Hall. Holger Wk":" Assistant | oote’ i1 the April 7 eleetion. must e : break down, imegine what kind of elieve it is desirable to ask for|quit fighting and would eventually| The tin foil collection campaign|Chairman of First on the Civ- mm-emmz:nmmnm. m.‘m MA“ & Comnia L b . Sum. Mr- Palmer’s resignation at thls(hck the Nazis. I'm prouder of that!in Juneau is now nearing the end ilian Defense Board, presided. April 4. The of will be open o ) ner Welles used to telephone the Une. although I feel the commit-|prediction than any I ever made”{and last mimute announcements| TWelve of the 20 First Aid chiefs | during the fiooh Hour each day. OF ALASKA President from Rio de Janeiro ot|e¢ Wwould function better without were made today by Supt. A. B.|Wefe present and several assistants around midnight. That meant 2/ Mim.” # | Phillips. attended the session. '-I-ll‘fnd Blildillg Maierials a.m. Washirigton time. The Presi-| Most significant fact is that.de-| - dMAB"Y'GO'm",’ND .| The tin foil collected will be| Enthusiastic reports assured de- : - dEnt wad still - wordng spite this, the reorganized Public :‘:ll e word is that by fall men's| .oy couth on the first trans-|fénse workers of Juneau, that the PHONES 587 or 747—SUNEAU i {Wiosss l;d';‘mh“;fluiz Mdly Wo- i '(‘,“‘_L:‘“c’mfin‘:ppf:’wz" 30 per-| ortation availablé after April 6 so|alert was useful in that it showed SECURE YOUR LOAN THROUGH US To Improve 2 . s ymre noted Palmer to the vitally im- - 2 = ve tin foil are ré-|plainly the need for more drill - nder R WHAT'S WRONG WITH portant job of Defense Housing !* Will take more than one b"“"'“;}l;:eudwg g:: it in now.. !‘:’)fiscn:sion of two schools of thought and Modernize ¥our Hoine Under Title L E"n‘ A HOUSING? { Congressional investigators prob-| ing into defense housing conditions | was eased out of the housini e~ i 5 teresting data regarding Charles F.|in England der way to increase iron ore pro- ;o). begn saved. A house to|Fifst Aid and the new crop of First SURPLUS—$150,000 Palmer, ex-coordinator of Defense S duction this year to 88,000,000 t0f5. |, .0 canyass can not be made|Aideis are graduates of the Ameri- . Housing. U. 5. AMBASSADOR TO RUSSIA| 1o 18 ten percent more than in'p "ip, sodents go those saving tin|can Red Cross system. It was de- COMMERCIAL AND They discovered that in 1935, Friends are predicting that Ad-| 240: Which wds the second high-! o\ 00 "ofe #t any of the|cided that the latter is more gen- | PIMERCE Palmer had almost been asked to|miral Willlam H. Standley will do| "o, Production period in U. 8. his-| o orits or call Black #45 and col-[eral in type anid that since there | SAVINGS ACCOUNTS the PWA Division after However, Investigation of probimg the| pounds of food to feed the U. 8.| . Like the U. 8.| Army, the Navy is the best fed| Coordinator where he has served until recently. Navy this year Finally, however, he tory A posteard from a mid- isolationist protests by ordering s fleet manenvers m the far Paeific.. Fmpire Classifieds Pay! The Juneau schools are merely acting as a gathering place for the on the type of Pirst Aid featured the first part of the round tahle. Both good and bad features of !the practice alert held in Juneau|be arranged, to be announced later, fast week were discussed at a meef- meeting for all First Aiders is to nccording to Mr. Larsen. resign from a lecal housing project|an outstanding job as U. 8. Am- lection will. be made.! are more Red Cross trained work- 5 in Atlanta, Georgia, because he bassador to Russia, but he still :Vv:ilhc;;‘z,wn ‘z:,dd;]e‘u.e':nw ‘g}eogge — ers here, that method will be fol- ‘ 3 ! . split architects’ and real estale can't believe it's true that he i n, - Washigeltt P00 d ¥ lowed henceforth, AFE DEPO! BOXE! commissions of $60,000. going there inquiring aboat the color of ‘hexflks" ‘DERS By | -} Plans were discussed for the secs . . e : Palmer was not then employed: “Russia is about the last place I ""”;,Pw”f’"”""‘ hair was forward- | . p |ond such alért to be held in Ju- b L 4 & Sl D by ihe Govermment, and the i tigures the Preens vouls sena % b0l ot o Bepresen-| MBETCTMECHSS it "im Thdsasy smein . ' First National Bank commissions were to compensatelme,” he confides to friends, “be- ‘fl l\fvaf:rl Bloom of N. Y, lead- [ g " |tween the hours of 6 and 7:30 p.m. | him for work he had done in pro-' cause of something that happened g WesPimEton authority in the ) In order to mssign all available . { JUNEAU—ALAS K A ; § moting a low cost housing project,| back in 1934.” ‘n""(‘_: v 2 \ Pirst Aid workers to stations for i ! . later completed by the Public Works | Standley was then Chief of Naval Copright, 102, by Dntihd such practice alerts, a general mass ] ) 4 promar ‘z Administration. 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