The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 17, 1942, Page 4

PAGEFOUR - Daily Alaska Empire | an abandonment It is quite likely t. Professional gty e bt G e S e HA PY BlR HDA 20 I A R A GO g nmEC 0RY " s Vi by thi 24 Publhh;d ;xl».r‘y ;‘:mnl except !un:;; y the fending this outiost ot all ‘oosts, . Biy it 1s appednt I I I E S HE EMPIRE l Fraternal Societies Second and Matn Streets, Junesu, Alaske. | enough that the HELEN TROY MONSEN - - - - - R. L. BERNARD - President - Vice-President and Business Managet | (1o guardedly op he can chew conveniently at the present time. of the enemy’s Aleutions foothold. hat the forces withdrawn have been enemy has bitten off more than And ptimistic tone of the Navy report Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. 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Almo: | ward Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. another MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Assoclated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not other- wise credited In this paper and also the local news published | will bring to residents of the Pacific Northwest the that our forces in that most important| sector are making definite progress, in spite of the t conditions they face halfway around the world, to the east- Axis offensive more desperate gambie, Adolf Hitler has promised the fall of Stalingrad. | /It was the only promise he could bring himself to| represents an eéven - l OCTOBER 17 Ernest M. Davis Alida Lee Warner Charles E. Hawkesworth Mrs. J. F. Worley | Mrs | | OCTOBER 18 | Ralph E. Robertson ! Mrs. Bert Lybeck “ Mrs. Frank A. Boyle 1 Verne M. Soley Marjorie Snell THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— OCTOBER 17, 1922 The 55th anniversary of the formal transfer of Alaska from Russia to the United States was to be observed the following day throughout the Territory. The day was made a Territorial holiday by anAct of the Ter- ritorial Legislature in 1917. All Territorial offices, a number of govern- ment offices and the banks were to be closed all day. School was not to close, but an appropriate program was to be given with a reading, “The Rescue of Point Barrow” by Virginia Metzgar, and an address by the Rev. A. P. Kashevaroff. John F. Malony, for years a resident of Juneau, arrived on the SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1942 Gastineau Channel MOUNT Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Dr. A. W. Stewart B 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- Blomgren Bullding Phone 56 | |shipful Master; JAMES W. LEIV- ERS, Secretary. ° . P. 0. ELKS 3 i i Ingvald O. Sunderland G f s o Lo G lCR . oot Lo pe S NRTer B {"“’F"f“n his 1942 forecast. But it is a Ted Keaton Northwestern from his mining property in the vicinity of MeCarthy on SENTIST Meets every Wednesday at 8 _nuNm&ziz#'lg}gr:‘gyug%mz%ggcfl%om'mm much lmm e deh]mlft com:‘lunen]zl than any b:oad ROW Thelton his way to Seattle. He had spent most of his boyhood in Juneau and was ' P. M. Visiting Brothers wel- sl - s genera ations about crushing a enemies or even " . .wing old acquaintances. "lfl CENTUR' mo come. ARTHUR ADAMS, Ex- NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1011 | the consummation of peace ih a given year | Mrs. F. C. Smallwood hee " . Office Phone 460 alted Ruler, M, H. SIDES, Sec- SOOI TR, SRS S For time s working against Hitler at Stalingrad, | eowwe. i S ; § ‘ Capt. C. E. Ahues, accompanied by Mrs. Ahues, their two little grand- |in weeks—a very | First comes tr | ter. | quite as early as | roads into bogs, and the time is not counted in months or years, but few weeks—or in days. he rain, and then the Russian win- The snows do not fall in the Stalingrad region in Moscow, but heavy rain, turhing can make supply problems almost OROSCOPE “The stars incline but do not compel” { children and their nephew, Robert Ahues, left on the Northwestern for Seattle. They were taking with them the body of their nephew, Victor Hermann, who had died as the result of typhoid fever and pneumonia. Capt. Ahues was superintendent of the Libby, McNeill and Libby cannery at Teku Harbor. retary. Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room $—Valentine Bldg PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Groceries las difficult. Rains and snows may come earlier or | b s oosossosssssssssessd e o] PHONE 762 |Jater, but if the year is normal Hitler’s legions prob- | b wr e Afte rabout 10 days hunting up het Taku River, the party composed Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 pm. Phone 13—34 lably have about two weeks left to take Stalingrad SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18 of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Waterud and Joe | 1f they succeed it will be at best a qualified| Benefic aspects _rule Strongly | o4 veturned to Douglas the preceding day Some small game and one [vicory, a long-delayed fulfiliment of a hope held |through today which sbould D¢l ooo.'wo secureq by the party, which*reported the river getting quite|| ROBERT SIMPSON,Opt.D. fortunate in the assurances from war fronts. Women are under the best possible planetary influences out to the German people, many days ago. ] If they fail it will mean that the last shreds of | the myth of Nazi invincibility will be torn away. low. "The Rexall Store” Your Rellable Pharmacists Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Mrs. John Bodecker, wife of the commander of the U.S. Coast Guard HEART AND ?OME} P::S":‘C:ll\' cutter Unalga, Mrs. E. D. Jones, wife of the Executive Officer and Mrs. (| itted o BUTLER-MAURO ——— [ St. Helena and Vichy everyday application of 1eHSIol | B. Nather, wite of the ship's physician, accompanied by her son, Jun- i — DRUG CO. | ¢ > 1?ealsh W"],ll e:eerv e;:?tlfsu great | 10T, were to leave on the Spokane for the States. They were to join their AP A R R S R e S O | churches 1 husbands in Bremerton where the Unalga was going in drydock for a month or six weeks. (New York, Times) numbers of men and women turn How many of us knew that in the little island, to spiritual consciousness as the| The Charles W. Carter | TIDE CALENDARS Tomorrow, Alaskans celebrate the seventy-fifth anniversary of the official delivery of Russian America, to the United States of America On that day, October 18, 1867, Captain Pestchou- rov, representing “His Imperial Majesty, the Emperor control it passed of all the Russians,” turned over to General Rosseav, | jgo; Aluska, (hr||i‘"" miles by eight, where the first Nn.pok-m\ died, | Longwood, place of his captivity, was still a French enclave and possession? longed to the British East India Company, to whose | After 1651 the island be- | again after Napoleon’s death in Since 1834 it has been a crown colony. Open- who represented the President of the United States,|ing of the Stez Caflal cut off its principal means of a territory vast and v: It is significant this year, that the United States|some 4,400. Of th ion of all of the land citizens. Under the S now is not actually in poss which was included in the sale. i Japs are squatting on a hunk of it—a hot rock | house out in the Aleutians—Kiska Island | ritory gin for the price of $7,200,000. living as a port of call. ‘The present population is ese Mr. and Mrs. Collin are French econd Empire in 1858 Napoleon's‘ and tomb in St. Helena were made French ter- So they remainéd under the Thitd Republic. In 1867, the Russians thought so much of Alaska Mr. and Mrs. Collin are the official guardians of that they | this spot so great Today, the they are sending Aleutians to die. In 1867, the United States, at least many repre- sentatives of this country, were not so sold on Alaska | mittee, executive that they made a big joke about it's purchase. They | In St. Helena sold it for Japs would like to have it so badly that their soldiers into the lonesome a paltry seven million dollars. | ment of traitors France and the in memorieés. Mr. Collin has writ- {ten General de Gaulle that he “cannot support the | humiliation of being in direct contact with a govern- | of | So Longwood that tramples on the honor will of its people.” passes into the hands of the French National Com- | of the Fighting French Napoleon, the incomparable artist, tried to abandon it, attempted to peddle it to l,heicuulplt'le’d his legend. On that island of volcanic Territory of Washington as a county, and the latter rock he was able move only failed because the Senators reached the He called himself “a new Prometheus.” to add martyrdom to his glories. He began conclusion that it would be a downright dirty trick |a propaganda that was to be immensely fruitful. He to play on the Territory of Washington Iwho had said that he was “a Roman Emperor in Defensively, strategically, Alaska today is a most | the best line of the Caesars,” who had called him- vital region with respect to war 3 h suits in the neglected Territory has turned up more | 1¢" reviewed and than two billions of dollars in fisl gold, furs, lum- ber and other items. And the surface has been hardly scratched. | the prineiples of | Republie, but he it into the laws.” !and of The Aleutians and Stalingrad “modern (Seattle Post Intelligéncer) Military victory comes through attack attack that fails generally means a serious setback | tions. for the attacker. | right now with the Japanese in the Aleutions. The indicated withdrawal of the invaders from onstrate that he | when he speaks n And peaceful pur- | %1 “Bfutus of the kings, the Caesar of the Repub- reconstructed his career. In his youth a Republican, he had carried out| 1789. He had not only saved the had “consecrated it and infused He had been the victim of kings. | He was the champion of the principle of nationality ideas.” How startlingly contem- | porary, even ahead of the present time, he appears | ot merely of the unity of Italy and But an|Germany but of Europe through a League of Na- Whatever the contradictions in his doctrine |5t are read as presaging ulti- And that appears to be the case and career, he remains a pride of France and a won- A y |der of the world. In St. Helena he sought to dem-|the production of ships and air- had been not only an equalitarian Attu and Agattu islands apparently does not meanbut a liberal and a democrat. being dismantled to make way for a new housing project. The private 1golf course is torn up. Lumber is ypiled beside the marble statues. iBut the massive gates at the en- trance still hang Weighing twenty tons, they would | be a nice contribution to the scrap iron drive. But they cannot be re- moved—thanks to red tape Mrs. McLean, owner of the Hope Diamond, would like to see them | |turned into serap iron. So would | Lessing Rosewald, head of the Con- Washington Merry- Go-Round (Continued from Page One) is a member, visited a certain At- lantic port, they saw there the bat-| tleship Kentucky, seventeen per- cent completed. This was one of the three new ships voted for in the ooyiavion DBivision, But n E ut red tapel| 1938 bill. She will never be completed (ianas in the way = as a battleship, Here is what happened. Ferd! Meanwhile, if the admirals had been permitted to limit naval air-| craft to only 3,000, the Navy would have been in a tough spot at Mid- way and in the battle \“fk““‘l‘cl(’:‘"“‘ Rosenwald agreed and assigned Sea. For in those battles, battleships |, 210 acsistant, Shipley Troth, to Eberstadt, new dynamic Vice- | chairman of WPB, telephoned Ro-| |senwald one morning. “Let's get those Friendship gates” he said. | practical | “Additional Callfor Graduafe SEATTLE, Oct. 17.—A call for graduate engineers and men with construction ‘expeMence for the Civil Engineering Corps of the United States Navy has been issued by the Office .of Naval Of- ficer Procurement of the Thir- teenth Naval District. construction battal- ~ Engineers, fons are needed by the Navy,”said Captain W. J. Giles, Director of |Procurement. “Each construction did not get within shooting range ;. ¢, Troth got in touc] 7 \ as uch with the of each other. Aircraft did all the)pyep e ot 80l Rvies e damage mittee, headed by Horace Walker. He NOTE: In the 1940 appropriation toung ‘walker had already obained|PAUAIION has 16 commissioned and bill the Senate insisted on giVINg . yojeace gor 2 ten warrant Civil Engineer the Navy $40,000000 for building l'“:f’;)"‘cm_:fl]'v:‘;eg‘:jfiije“‘ PATE Ot Gorps Oricers. i small ships for anti-submarine war- Scrap dealer Joseph émlth sent| “For commissioned rank, a tech- fare. The Admirals opposed the ap- o oy o “Friendship” to dis-|nical degree in electrical, mechani- propriation, and though the money .0 the famous portals. But|Cal, civil or architectural was voted, they used almost none of wyen ihe crey arrived, the housing|€ering is required, except that men it until this spring. Our lack of project manager said the gates had|With outstanding construction ‘ex- small ships was why the SUBMAriNES peep gasigney to the U, S, Preas-{periende of ot less than 15 years raised such havoc. Yet they Say ,.uis procyurement Division for scrap|may be considered, regardless of that military and naval men only pyioo o " coBbge ‘tratting.” should run the war. | Two days pass v PP ays passed. Eberstadt called| All officers must be field men, 5 Rosenwald again. “What about those | the di - i NO EXPERT KAISER | irector explained. No drafts- gates?” insisted go-getter Eber- mien, office men , nor ai When Henry J. Kaiser was in stadt. Rosenwald prodded Troth|wantea for this work. r;:it::;sedm Washington recently he got word again. Troth found that the Treas- i i d Warrant officers must be men with at Jeast ten years construc- tion experience, preferably betweéen 35 and 45 years of age, For the that his son Henry was ill. Henry, ury had consigned the gates to the Jr. is manager of the Kaiser ship- Navy Department for scrap. building plant at Portland, Ore. i The Navy, however, moves slowly. Kaiser phoned his son to go off Troth has now asked Procurement to camp for a rest. But young Director Clifton Mack to switch the battalions mechanical Kaiser was worried. “Who'll run the gates back from Navy to District| " S/Neering graduates with experi- yard?” he asked | salvage. ence in tractor, truck, caterpillar Never mind about the yard,” said| But this takes time. So the gates|UPK€eP and some civil engineering Kaiser. “That yard will run itself— still stand in their august place,|€XPerience are needed. and do you know why? Because majestically guarding a private| Interviews are given at 117 Mar- means of meeting wartime anxie- ties and sacrifices. Women come under a direction of the which adds to their broadening fields of public service. Equality of of industry in which girls prove themselves experts. Elderly persons should benefit today which brinas the young and others not young who will find romance under this| configuration. | BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Produc- | tion of war supplies of every sort will be most encouraging but there may be difficulty in meeting too optimistic predictions of what can | be accomplished. The transporta- ' tion problem will be ever present | as preparations for winter needs are speeded in all parts of the country. Work for everybody and demand for more hands and bramsl will make coming weeks profitable to numbers of Americans. Infla-| tion perils will be difficult to over- come before the November elec- tions. | NATIONAL ISSUES: Despite iteaching and preaching, selfi.sh’ aims will conflict with certain na-| tional plans. Washington will com- | bat “friendly enemies” who pretend |to be patriotic while they are se-| cretly enjoying immense profits | from Government contracts. The | | mate acceptance of novel ideas in! planes. Notwithstanding tenacious |hold, many established traditions | will be forgotten as modern genius is applied to present day war needs. | Civilians will step upon the toes | of many officials. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS:! |In the next few weeks the United Nations will prove their tremen- dous power as day after day they turn the tides of battles fought in | many parts of the globe. Promise of sweeping victory will be empha- sized through November and De- ‘cember, but bad news will inter- mingle with good reports. Although optimism is stimulating it must not -blind our people because the seers foretell long, hard fighting. | Dangers inside the United States | are forecast. Persons whose birthdate 'it is have the augury of an extraordin- arily busy year. Litigation should be avoided at all hazards. [ Children born on this day prob- ably will possess fine talents and| have original ideas. They will be favorites among their relatives ‘and may expect substantial legacies. MONDAY, OCTOBER 19 This is an uncertain day in plan- engin- | etary direction, but persons in au- |uniform. The seers have declared thority are under stimulating and| helpful influences. The configura-, tion is auspicious for Government policies. | HEART AND HOME: Womien| may be apprehensive and ‘de-, pressed under this sway whidh) seems to presage disturbing mews ‘| regarding the war. Tt is a ‘date to| push all important work and to subordinate self. There is a sign read as indicating urge to in- crease all efforts to promote suc- cess in our production of muni- |tions and machinery. This is & time to make facts take the place of boasts. American confidence in victory is helpful, but the Sseers urge that everyone in the United stars |school gymnasium at which H. L. Redlingshafer, fiscal agent for the U.S. Forest Service, was to speak to the boys. perience in Scout work in Kalispell, Mont., and had consented to assist opportunity will rule in many lines |with the work in Juneau. interest in their counsel and ad-|payk were returning on the Alameda. Fremming was to stop off at Cor- vice. The evening is auspislous 0T |4,u, anq Haley was to come direet to Juneau. | minimum of 41. Juneau Boy Scouts were to hold a meeting in the evening in the Mr. Redlingshafer had had ex- Donald Haley and Elliott Fremming, who had been with the U.8. Sur- vey, field division, Abbey party, during the summer at Mt. McKinley Weather was unsettled with a maximum temperature of 46 and a et e DBIIY Lessons in EflgIISh "v3 L. GORDON ———— S R eeaanr WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “In the newspaper last night it said that, etc.” Say, “The newspaper said (or, stated) last night that, ete” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Language. Pronounce lang-gwij, I as in BRIDGE, not lang-gwage. OFTEN MISSPELLED: D evice (noun). Devise (verb). SYNONYMS: Inaccurate, incorrect, inexact, erroneaus, wrong. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: REMONSTRATE; to plead in protest. “Conscience remonstrates against a profligate life.” MODERN ETIQUETTE ™ roprrra LEE D e Q. When one is smoking at the table in a public dining room, and there is no ash tray, is it all right to use a plate or saucer for the ashes, It is much better to ask a waiter for an ash tray. ‘What should a girl say when being introduced to a young man? “How do you do” is sufficient. What are the usual hours for afternoon teas and reeeptions? From 4 pm. to 7 pm. LOOK and LEARN 2 C. GORDON e e e e it~ What principle oY physics causes a blotter to draw up ink? Which state in the Union leads in the production of hardwood? What is the literal meaning of “veto”? Who was the only Speaker of the House of Representatives to be- come President of the US.? Of what nationality are most of the people of Brazil? ANSWERS >o>OP B oo N i Capillary attraction. Arkansas. “I forbid” James K. Polk. Portuguese. ER electioneering comes under| Ppersons whose birthdate it is ||be disturbing to voters and most paign aspects that are far from credi- table in their effects upon the pub- Mc mind. Evidence that a few would-be statesmen place their own success above national welfare will unfortunate for the morale of young men and young women in ‘that the Second World War was precipitated by lack of high prin- ciples and true patriotism in for- eign countries. Lessons are to be lesrmed from what has happened to subjugated peoples. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: As World War II advances inex- forably toward a final victory for the United Nations it is of inter- est to look back upon World War I in which this country was en- gaged for 19 months. Then there were in the Army 4,057,101 men and 2,059,629 were sent ovrseas. In 13 battles we had 1,390,000 in ac- tion in France. There were 50510 killed and 182674 wounded. At the | present time there are 4,000,000 have the augury of a year of fair- ly good luck. It is mecessary to be on guard against impulsive actions and too much liberality. Children born on this day prob- ably will be kindly and sympa- thetic, intelligent and artistically talented. These Libra natives are very fond of animals. (Copyright, 1942) MRS. MARTTI WiLl BE BURIED SUNDAY Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Martti will be held at 2 p.m. to-| morrow in the chapel of the| Charles W. Carter Mortuary. The Rev. G. Herbert Hillerman will| conduct the service and burial will be in the Elks’ Plot of Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs. Lola Mae Alexander has been asked to sing. Pallbearers have not yet been announced. .- there isn't a damn soul on that yard golf course which is now a mass who knows anything about ship-|of ruts, and marble figures of Nap- building.” |oleon gazing in horror at a scene | reminiscent of a gold rush camp. IRON CLAD RED TAPE | Some day, when the red tape is Most famous residence in Wash- | {inally cut, the gates will go to ington is “Friendship,” former|the scrap heap ion Street, Seattle, and at 1233 Am- erican Bank Building, Portland. ' TIDES TOMORROW home of the late Ned McLean, news-| (Copyright, 1942, by United Fea- ;m'\' ”.‘;"f“" am, 18 feet. paper publisher, race track promoter | ture Syndicate, Inc.) l“j‘ e "*'9 18 am, 143 feet. and friend of Presidents. On the ' +ee - 0 l'ldr—fd:lfi pm., 49 feet. private golf course al Friendship, [y oovpn fio: maks | High tide—9:16 pm., 144 feet. Warren G. Harding once took his| THREE N Saks g exercise. At Friendship’s dinner| D . vWEE VE | Tides Mornday table have set cabinet members,| DePuty Collector of Internali Low tide—3:49 am., 1.6 feet. John L. Lewis, Lord Halifax, J.|Revenue Wes Overby will take a| High tide—10:25 a.m. 162 feet. Edgar Hoover, senators, the elite Outhrge weeks' leave from his duties,| Low tide—4:27 pm., 37 feet. Washingten society. beginning on Monday, he an-| High (ide—10:32 pim., 15,0 feet been nounced today. He will spend his 5| vacation in Juneau, But now Friendship has purchased by the Government, > | Empire Classifeds Pay! L T—— States gear effort to a point where possible defeat. BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Merchan- dising ‘of foods will focus atten- tion although abundant crops have been harvested. Ratloning will ex- tend to many articles but plenty of perishable fruits and vegetables will be reserved for home consump- tion. The stock market will be ef- fected by great quantities of grain from our fertile lands and sHip- ments of immense bulk will e sent to starving Europe and to China with good Tesults when peace plans| are made. NATIONAL ISSUES: Last.cam- & it would be exerted in the fact of [ = i men fighting or training for action ' BUY DEFENSE BONDS B.'T. SIMMONS as @ paid-up subscriber to THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to present this coupon this evening and receive TWO at the box office of the«— CAPITOL THEATRE “SEALED LIPS" Federal Tax—>5¢ per Person WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! TICKETS to see: Mortuary PFourth and Prankiin Sts. PHONE 136 FIRST AID HEADQUARTERS FOR ABUSED HAIR Parker Herbex Treatments Will Correct Hair Problems Sigrid’s Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES’—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third JAMES C. COOPER C.P.A. Business Counselor COOPER BUILDING L. C. Smith and Corona TYPEWRITERS Sold and Serviced by J. B. 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