The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 21, 1942, Page 4

—PAGE FOUR Du”&’ Alaska Empire Published every evening excent EMPIRE P! Second HELEN ‘TROY ) R. L. BERNARD o ir Entered in the Post Off Juneau the Business Office of livery of their papers MEMRBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS Press rews dispa paper ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TQ BE LARGER ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. THAN THAT OF TING COMPANY s, Juneau, Alaska. dent and Business Manager | SUBSCRIPTION RATES at the following rates: six months, In advance, $6.00: ery nook and cranny of the United States. favor if they will promptly notify any failure or Irregularity in the de- Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. G THE PRICE CEILI HAPPY BIRTHDAY | o e e ———ran. Considerable comment has beer noted in Juncau| recently Price Adminis- trator. Lecn Henderson's universal President | oo order which was effective May 18 applied to Alaski According to our available information, the order actically ev- inday by the concerning whether . or not practically 20 YEARS AGO 4"‘{)\}?E'EMPI‘RE \ MAY 21, 1922 Consolidation of all road work, both maintenance and construction, Virginia Dufresne on the local highway system under the U. S. Forest Service, through the R. J. McKanna Bureau of Public Roads was expected to take place in the near future, The com- | George Willey according to statements of Alaska Road Commission and Forest Service Mg T Je Selby 2 officials. Under the arrangement agreed upon by Col. James G. Steese, M;‘L’;;lmf‘ sfiolz‘:;:.ll’rmg lur the Road Commission and C. H. Flory, of the Forest Service, the Samuel Peigon latter organization would take over the maintenance of Glacier Highway, which had previously been done by the Road Commission, the Juneau- | price MAY 21 Janette Krane | A | and on what products, | Second Class Matter. | s for §1.25 per month. | 465 apply to Alaska as it applies to pr panion order which calls for ceilings on rents ('on-;‘ cerns only 302 defense areas. The ceiling on prices means that beginning May 18, all retail prices, with a few exceptions, must not | B. B. Green is exclusively entitled to the use for | .y ap, » highest level vhich es vidual seller | a au- S ' ek Srodited 9 it 6 not Gkhere | € I\r‘u(l ;h(' lan]( I w]\ v!\hl h e lhlmdl‘"h“] .(r\l](x Baral. Latkbtaine Thane and Juneau-Perseverance roads. also the local ublishe ged during last Mar Similarly; manufacture: gy — also the local news published rged durin t rch. Similarly; manufacturer The Hirst-Chichagof mine had made its first shipment of gold. The gold was brought to Juneau by D. J. Willlams, head of the mine, who had come to the city to attend the funeral of C. W. Fries, one of and wholesale prices are halted to March levels. All] retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers are charged | with the responsibility of preserving their records for | HOROSCOPE SELH Ataska Newspavers: 1011 | \parehy for maximum pricing puposes. | the principal stockholders in the mine. All 10 stamps of the little 10- — e Among the controlled commodities are almost ev- |}l “The stars incline stamp mill were working one shift each day and the mine was making ery processed food—bread, cake and bakery product: but do not compel" expenses. sugar, fluid milk and cream sold at retail; ice cream, I DI canned meats, soups, canned fruits and vegetable: J. H. Cann, President of the El Nido Mining Company, arrived in canned fish and other canned seafoods: cereals, lnrd! FRIDAY, MAY 22 Juneau on the mine tender Apex No. 1 to remain for several days on and shortening; coffee, tea, cocoa, salt and spices. '} Benefic aspects rule strongly to- business. Also covered in the order are all clothing, shoes, | qay which is fortunate for finance — i : dry goods and yard gocds; soap in all forms, every!anq travel. The morning is aus- F. Swanson, Alaska Manager for the Libby, McNeill and Libby kind of common fuel; pipes. cig: cigarets and pre- | picious for constructive work fln(HCcn\paxw canneries, arrived in Juneau on the Queen, He planned to pared smoking and chewing tobacco; drugs, toiletries |should be stimulating. to trade. spend a short time at each of the eompany plants in Alaska and was to |and sundries; furniture and furnishings; appliances| HEART AND HOME: Women are | continue to the Westward on one of the next steamers. | and equipment; and hardware and miscellaneous ag- | subject to the best possible planet—! ——— ricultural supplies. ary influences today. It is mos&i Albert Wile, Alaska representative for the M. Seller and Company, ! Items which are excepted from the order include | fortunate for those who wish 10 |arrived on the Estebeth from a business trip to Sitka and way ports. fresh meats and vegetables, egzs and poultry, all mnk}sl&n contracts . or to en":‘“ ‘_"_ any | —— 5 — - ~ products including butter, cheese, condensed and |Pranch of war ‘("}?F‘f T‘::fi S;?x::l -*K"l; Henry Roden, local attorney, returned from a business trip to Killisnoo on romance. irls 1 stebo! SOMETHING TO REMEMBER :\fvfn|>fw.1::.|to({ milk (but not fluid milk sold at retail nr“(‘”fi‘;mw TRt £ 8 lm.‘(m the Estebeth. Sy < g el . 2 i 2 ;::h,::," o excepted, but not packaged cake "“xeh}vlwa_fi;cxnm?h ln'mm"ry. ; Under th].‘- Almest all of Douglas Island had danced the previous Saturday Gastineau Channel's Voluntary Piedge Campaign, o e Hhaks Tadasi AR §ia ! configuration . women should ])uh.l‘m‘ an affalr given in the Eagles' Hal] in honor of Mrs. Oscar Wirtanen, drive to promote the regular purchasing of War | ° % e ‘ % E i SR i | A their ambitious plans. There Who with her children was to.leave in a few days fop the sotith, Music Bonds continues this week. It is a papers, motion pictures are not included in the order. j; much promise for those who of- | person in this area to buy his share. Treasury an amount equal to one-tenth The goal set by the $1,000,000,000 a month, of the combined income of all Americans average But that is only Staff in Al ford to invest that much the average. American js asked to invest ery ten dollars he makes in War Bonds. aska knows that not all Alaskans can af- It knows also that many call for every| by Harding, Harris and Larsen made the dance a lively one. Refresh- ments were served during the evening and all made merry until the early hours of the morning. Hotels, er similar bars, restaurants, soda fountains and oth-I tablishments where commodities are pre- pared and sold for consumption on the premises, are | pBUSINESS AFFAIRS: . Changes | excepted. Farmers whose commodities are grown and Thus, the |amcng men in charge of import- processed on his farm, if the total of such sales do|ant Government efforts to safe- not exceed $75 a month, are excepted | guara business and to direct cer- Apparently the enforcing of this order will not|tain lines of production are prog- come in Alaska until the newly appointed Adminis- | nosticated. Selfish interests will trator Mrs. Mildred Hermann has time to set up |continue to be represented in Wash- | Deadlines on other orders of the Office of | ington, notwithstanding official in- | Pany. fer artistic talents to the public Musicians should profit.. | Department is Oil and rumors of ail had been afloat in Ketchikan for the last 24 hours and it was said some 20 or more men had gone to Gravina Island staking claims in the hope of hitting it rich. River steamer Hazel B., of the Barrington Transportation Com- had left Wrangell on May 15 for Stikine River points on the first one out of ev- The War Savings B e v B Ao Price Administration have been cxtended for Alaska | Vestigations and criticisms in the |trip of the scason. Everyone knows why we are in this war. And| : | press and over the radio. This e R nstances. war costs money. (SR nthee 0N ‘momh is to be a time of adjust- Miss Agnes Museth, who with the Goetzs, was traveling down the A 37-millimeter anti-aircraft gun that |1|'ul('('l\; | ments which will eliminate many Yukon River on a pleasure trip, was heard from by wire from Carmack, you costs $18,000 to manufacture those. Historic Ham—and—! obstacles in the way of complete |y, T. efficiency in providing for the end- Their next stop was to be Dawson and they reported that they We need many of | ! were taking their time camping along the way and having a fine time. An interceptor plane, the type that could have| (Philadelphia Record) less needs of the United Nations s A been used to advantage on Batasn, the kind we| ~ We don't know just why, but we're fascinated by | which Uncle Sam must supply. The Rev. A. J. Rocatti returned to Juncau on the Spokane after didnit have enough of, costs about $55,000 | the story of the 40-year-old ham (and we're not re-| NATIONAL ISSUES: In a dem- |,onding a short time in Sitka. A medium-sized tank, one of thousands m.{.d‘.”\rr‘xnug to an actor). Yes, we know grains of wheat |ocracy tlw‘xrrc(lom of ,spl-e.ch which | e = before the Axis can be smashed, costs $70,000. | found in the tombs of ancient Egypt were planted, l'flablcs citizens to (‘.nu.C.lZf lh‘i Dr. T. T. Waterman, of the Smithsonian Institute, arrived in Juneau War costs money. Right now we are spending | C. thousands of years, and flourished L'm’"““'v"wm ‘"m‘ 18 '“_:“L;“;erf:?;l after spending two months in Ketchikan and Prince of Wales Island approximately $4.000,000,000 a month on war. ‘This| But the ham we have in mind, never was kept | coiploye _"\ 01%“‘ i G d | gathering geographic Indian names of old villages and the meaning of figure is growing daily as the war etfort expands. ’I‘lu-“XI #40mb, never cven i bl of cold.nwruz;(- "‘:bm i x?.nnu .mythmg t.ha'. en ;'S,‘Lhc names. He was to leave immediately for Washington, D. C. hepe that the American people have faith vnnu:n;L-m,mum,; even though xi does look hkr“u piece or}uny suggestions of delay which may Weather for the Jur}cau area wx‘15. "occaslm:al light rains” w!th a in their government to invest one-fourth of this|the petrified forest | cause the United Nations to meet maximum temperature of 58 and a minimum of 50. amount monthly—voluntarily ) The ham, it seems, is insured for $5,000, which !defeat is unwise since it gives com- | _ TS S Cr R L We have had to sacrifice very little so far in this | means that its seven pounds are valued at $714.28 | fort to the enemy who is lll:i(:k to by struggle. But if that struggle is lost, we will sacrifice | per pound (Leon Hendersen and other price fixers [take up whatever is not optimistic D .l l. in E g" h all—the demccratic way of life. We believe that |take note) What's more, the ham is put on public | or confident in speech or written fl| y eSSOHS fl S W. L. GORDON Americans would rather lose their lives than that lrl splay in an unbreakable glass safe (which is al-|word. Mgl ol Those in uniform are proving that now Buy all of the bonds you can afford the government is asking of us. Herbie been was dumb. He was a fox like a Still s, But his keepers at New York’s Bronx Zoo, who ! named him Herbie, admit for a long time they Nature, not gullible, mother of two baby foxes. 50 has Washinglon Merry- Go-Round (Continued from Page One) cemmittee. No‘hagz more has been heard of this maucuver, but it is expected 0 pun up a t the Monday conference. Bittner und Fagin are toi fighters ena vates2as of many ur ion wars Witn any kind of a chance, they'll give Lewis plenty battle for ais money DIVIDED COUNSEL But the bi tion s w Kind of a charge Murray and his back ers will have To. begin with the Poli Cem- mittee is stackea overwhelmingly against them. Most of the mem- bers owe their good-paying jobs .o Lewis and as he has long demon- strated, he is absolutely ruthless with those beholden to him who dou’'t do his bidding Secondly, there is a division of views within the Murray camp on the course he should pursue Some are advising that he go before, the Committee with a blast- ing denunciation of Lewis and then resign. Others are urging that he denounce Lewis, but stick it out and defy him These advisers contend that for Murray to resign would be playing squarely into Lewis's hands; enable bim to make the claim that Mur- ray didn’t dare On the other by meeting Lewis head on, it is argued, Murray would force Lewis to carry the fight to the UMW rank and file, to whom the miner chief would have to jus- face a showdown hand tify his isolationism, his attacks | @ on_ Roosevelt, and his recent at- tempts to raid other unions What Murray will do is his se- cret. . But if Lewis starts anything, the fur will fly hot furious. Note;— - Goyernment authorities view the disturbed internal UMW situation with concern. They fear that if the fight goes to the rank and fox have They are accepting suggestions for a new name to cover their mistake. ,time, most in a class with the glass bathrooms they ual)(l;’ INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS:| That's all | 1@ quip about) This month and 11gxt long have WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not Say; “The criminal .w.m hung.” Sl All of which is historically if not gastronomically | been foreseen as critical months for ' Say, “The ‘criminal was HANGED." “The picture was hung” is correct. 1;1mp|’('>.~|\l* Or it was until we enccuntered the bosom ‘ Russia. The summer solstice which | OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Unlearned. Pronounce un-lur-ned, ac- companion of this legendary ham. We discovered it |f{inds. the Sun and Jupiter in con- cent second syllable, and not unlurnd. He should have |at lunch. It was a 40-year-old e; | junction and rising at Moscow pre- | OFTEN MISSPELLED: Magnate (a person of rank). Magnet (some- isagcs increase of power for the thing which attracts). Thurman Arnold says that the American people | Soviet goverument and continued | SYNONYMS: Surmise (verh), suppose, suspect, guess, imagine. probably will get plastic windows as a result of the |success for the »armies that .l\ave; WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.‘" Let us war. Well, even if the world isn’l any safer after the | defeated thesNazis. Grave decislons . ease our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: | conflict, maybe it will be safer for small boys to play | v\!ll be lr_npemmc for Stalin who DEROGATION: detraction; disparagement. “I hope it is no derogation I sandlot baseball if the neighbors windows don't break | will continue to keep the worl B8 fhb Ohasistian religianToske | so easily. | guessing about his future policies. | ’ x — —— There is an aspect that warns nf' a surprise for Britain and the Unit- dent and battle scarred, the battling | linguistic talent of the legislators. |€d States. | MODERN ETIQUETTE % g0 may seriously retard coal produc-| Twenty-seven House members ad- | ~Persons whose birthdate it i g ROBERTA LEE" tion. Authorities ave 100 percent dressed the Peruvian chief in Span-|have the augury of a yaax of mem= ¢ behind Murray and if he needs any |ish when they filed by orable. ayepta, Ogtn, throlphl 9} to shake | ! s is indi . ha yould ropr] ] hilp he'll get all e akks for—antibis band: sOasaneRuE Tholtove ;ernmemal channels is indicated for | Q. What would be an appropriate toast for a guest to offer to his then some, himself especially adept was Rep- | men. | host? | resentative Richard M. Kleberg of; been outfoxed made Herbie the and file, which is tough, indepen- his visit to the Capitol was the| Children born on this day prob- A. “To a real friend, a royal entertainer, a sterling companion, and ahbly will be ambitious and avid for 'a regular fellow—our host.” 5 o FINDS Te i ; WS"‘ 0? WINDS Prado also showed himself an|Success which brings them recogni- Q. When a harmless prank has been played upon someone, shouldn’t South Carolina’s crusty Senator able linguist. In additicn to speak- tion and wealth. | this person take it gcod-naturedly? “Cotton Ed” Smith has a little | o polich fluently, he replied eas- | (Copyright, 1942) A. Yes. Anyone with the least sense of humor will not be offended routine he invariably goes through when he enters the special elevator reserved for senators in the Capi- at a harmless prank, Q. What servants are necessary for a musicale? ily in French when Representative | | | | A. An attendant for opening and closing automobile doors, a door Aime J. Forand of Rhode Island addressed him in that tongue. “’1“ < Sy P Later, the Peruvian grinningly | man, a servant in each dressing room, and sufficient waiters to handle ¢ wanis Lo go to the Senate 14 gous leaders: “Had I known the refreshments. restaurant, he directs the elevator .o were so many Representa- . . 2 operator, “Let me off at the feed e wno would have understood, | ! trough.” If Smith is headed for e e i 5 I would have delivered my speech ¥ b h the Senate chamber he says, “T in Spanish.” Tomorrow morning from 10 to me to the cave of the winds.” 112 o'clock, tuberculin tests will be Note Smith’s pat description \read for all those who took them of the Senate comes very fittingly WAR FLASHES yvesterday at the Juneau Public | ake When Nazi stooge Quisling re- 1. How many yards are there in one rod? from him. He is cne of the most cantly dosusd & i s Health Center. All residents who| b ? i P % long-winded and bellow-voiced y issued a call for (nhstflments took the tests on Wednesday should | 2. What common English word formerly meant to “fail to observe, members of the chamber. u: a select “Quisling Guard‘b D“J-V!rcpon back (o the Center Friday|and now means to “inspect, examine, supervise"? g 35 prospects in the whole of Nor-|mgming to have the results offi- 3. What are two other names for the bobwhite? \YA-CCC CONSOLIDATION way responded. -The labor | ciglly read and recorded. | 4. What is a bissextile year? The long considered cons shortage in Haly has become r0| Temorrow afternoon, children! 5. Who was Vice-President with President Harding? of the National Youth Administra-|2¢ute that all mnales between 14|whose skin. tests. were positive for ANSWERS: tion and the CCC is about to take|2Md 70 and all females between 16|the first time and who have been 1. 5% yards. place and 60 have been riqmred to reg- referred by private physicians will 2. “Oversee.” Federal Secu! tratay | iSter for “war work service.” | be given X-rays in the Center. Also v Puil MeNutt i approved the plan| (COPYHIGhL 1043 by United |any childven whose previous lests, {20yt and an executive order has been Featute picate, Inc) | showed - postREGWINE De. | X SIAiRd, 5. Calvin Coolidge. { brepared for the President’s sig- PR i T e ‘N_fl)f’ tubsreulin ":;“’_a:d X-ray AN Hile 2 o A3 | nature.. Roosevelt has been in fay- {ProsTRm, are S (NI - e s |operation of che Juneau Public | Schools and the Alaska Tuberculosis ‘[Assuclalion with the Territorial De- |partment of Health. — e or of the consolidation for a long Janette Krane's Birthday Feted The sixth birthday of Janette ] Krane, daughter of Mrs. Merle F. Rhodes, was celebrated today with | PABLO DEL ROSA DIES I CITY JAM s o2 bt ™ Pablo Del Rosa, about 55 years and decorations were o pink and Mrs. R. D. Campbell became the mother of a daughter, born at 7:35 o'clock last night in St. Ann's H pital. The baby, Martha Kay, | weighs 8 pounds, 7 ounces. Likely head of the combined ag-| ency is Aubrey Williams, able and popular NYA Director. A veteran Administrationite and! one of the most efficient executive in Washington, Williams has pow- | erful backing for (ne job on Capi- | tol Hill from both Republicans and Democrats. One of the remark-ble things abont Williams is SUITS Ideal for Hunters and Fishermen Darrell Pike has entered St. Ann's Hospital for an appendectomy. al- | that Bill Martin is a medical patient|of age, died early this morning in,blue. A lh.ough he2 15 a steunch New Deal- |in the Government Hospital. |the city jail as By,es.m of exczgsive Assisting Mrs. Rhodes were Mrs. . Siges er, some of his strongest boosters | drinking, Chief of Police B. H.|Ole Westby and Mis. Stanley Re- Small, Medium, Large e old-line Republicans Frederick Gordon, & medical pa-|Manery announced this morning, kosh. Extra Large Note:—In the past 12 months |tient in the Government Hospital,[Rosa was born in Texas. He had| ,Guests include Mary and Eliza- All in Stock NYA has trained more than 400,000 has been discharged. skilled workers for plants. Au- et beth Rekosh, Molly Joe MacSpad- |been a resident of Juneau for many den, Shirley and Jimmy Westby, years, H. S. Graves thorities rate NYA as the most ef- DANCING CLASSES B © |Edwin Heisel, Harry Aase, Fred- fective industrial training ageucv| Now enrolling. Baton, tap, toe, SONOTONE erick and Elizabeth Wyller, Don- Tl‘ AL TR M in the government. acrobatic. 6 ballroom lessons for|hearing aids for the hard of hear-|ald and Eddie Dahl, Joan, Bobby ch‘w n LINGLISTS $5. Phone Red 5%. 411 7th St. |Ing. sudiometer readings. Dr. Rae(and Donald Krane. One thing that impressed Peruv- x> ian President Manuel Prade during Lillian Carlson, Phone 636, RUY DEFENSE BONDS Blomgren Bldg. Fmpite Classifieds Pay! RUY DEFENSE BONDS I THURSDAY, MAY 21. 1942 e PP ! i Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Building Phone 56 Wi el | Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 , 3 Chiropractic” Physio Electro Theropeutics DIETETICS—REDUCING Soap Lake Mineral and Steam Baths Dr. Doelker, D. C., Bernard Bldg. D — " Dr. John H. Geyer | DENTIST Room §—Valentine Bldg. PHONE 1762 Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ROBERT SIMPSON, OPT. D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Franklin Sts. PHONE 136 | Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third | | JAMES C. COOPER C.P.A. | Business Counselor COOPER BUILDING 14 DIRECTORY Professional { Fraternal Societies ] Gastineau Channel { el MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. R. W. COWLING, Wor- shipful Master; JAMES W. LEIV- ERS, Secretary. B. P. 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 P. M. Visiting Brothers welcome. ARTHUR ADAMS, Exalted Ruler; M. H. SIDES, Secretary. ——mmm | L. C. Smith and Corona || . TYPEWRITERS | Sold and Serviced by J. B. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by | Satisfied Customers” DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 8:00 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex South Franklin St. Phone 177 Archie B. Betis PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Audits Taxes Systems Bookkeeping Rm. 8, Valentine Bldg. Phone 676 —_— “Say It With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURS!” Juneau Florists Phone 311 Rice & Ahlers Co. Plumbing—O0il Burners Heating Phone 34 Sheet Metal D ————— L o e e | "'Guy Smith-Drugs” (Careful Prescriptionists) NYAL Family Remedies HORLUCK'S DANISH ICE CREAM || Juneau Melody House PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Groceries Phone 16—24 : ""The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. 1 TIDE CALENDARS FREE Harry Race, Druggist gk et i oL sl “The Store for Men" SABIN’S | Front St—Triangle Bldg. You'll Find Food Finer and Service More Complete at THE BARANOF ‘COFEFE SHOP | e — FINE Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates Paul Bloedhorn S. FRANKLIN STREET R " RCA Victor Radios | and RECORDS Next to Truesdell Gun Shop Second Street Phone 65 | INSURANCE | Shanuvcfikv A—gency o o R A g CALIFORNIA Grocery and Meat Market 478—PHONES—371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Pricey s WHITE roee TRUCKS and BUSSES NASH CARS Christensen Bros. Garage 909 WEST 12TH STREET | —_— ——- M - “HORLUCK’S DANISH” Ice Cream Flavors Peppermint Candy, Fudge Ripple, Rum Royal, Cocoanut Grove Lemon Custard, Black Cher Caramel Pecan, Black Walnut, Raspberry Ripple, New York, Rock Road, Chocolate, Strawber- ry and Vanilla— | at the GUY SMITH DRUG H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHING ( P Y TP T PSS FIRST AID HEADQUARTERS FOR ABUSED HAIR PARKFR HERBEX TREATMENTS WILL DRRECT HAIR PROBLEMS Sigrid_’s COMMERCIAL 1881—Hall a Century of Banking—1941 The B.M.Behrend Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska SAVINGS