The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 14, 1943, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Daily Alaska Empire ‘!e.ansm about Actually, as t Wini 50| Published every evening except Sunday by the EMPIRR PRINTING COMPANY Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alaska. WELEN TROY MONSEN R. L. BERNARD Bntered in the Pon.g‘uu in "HA;'.IM Class Matter. |01t whether Ralivered by carrier in Janeau and By mall, postage paid, st the One year, in advance, $16.00; six months, in advance, $7.80; Sne month, in advance, $1.28. Subscribers will confer s favor if they will promptly notify | = the Business Office of muy faflure or irregularity in the de- 'in one piece or Uvery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374. MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS ‘The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for Pepublication of all news dispatches credited to it or mot other- Wise credited in this paper and also the local news published Berein. ALASKA CIRCULATION GUARANTEED TO BE LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. | —— NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1011 American Building, Seattle, Wash, inseparable tial President Vice-President and Business Manager r Right we tor 8158 per menth. | credit, and the s |We are deciding |dustry for war wi a reconversion for we which® we will wa But those things whic in the end will |In seeking | remember force behind our In levying taxes to dr: income, we must In setting up a Iwe should not kill off the spirit and substance of | business men. We cannot think of free enterprise and at the ‘.smm‘ time place our main reliance upon a perpetual motion machine of government spending. This would small limply that free | chanical ‘economic system is in its stead, controlled Inot by a system by PEACE a wonderful thing if the apparent Win the war, we prosperity which always seems to come with waging war could be maintained while waging peace. Theie | are a good many of our scientists in the compara- pioneering field of “planning” who believe very thing. It would be Because a ket substitute for the widespread theory that a post-war depression is tape. They inevitable. |and when In a study prepared for the National Resources chemicals in a k Planning Board, Professor Alvin H. Hansen boldly of control urges the establishment of a positive program of post- war economic expansion and full employment, asks | that we retain much of the heavy taxation and Make deicers for large-scale government spending that is going on | &t present | From a letter How long will large-scale government spending |quarrel with Mr be necessary after the war? Most persons will agree quite calmly that the government cannot overnight Is Mr. shut off the flow of orders to industry same time, it is recognized by many that a post-war economy, dependent on government spending, merely is a continuation of a war economy—for a dem:- cratic system of free enterprise, a dangerous prospect to look forward to ¢ . Dr. Hansen, and men in his field, are certainly correct, we believe, in arguing for a continued pol of full production and employment. And we believe he is right in arguing that a post-war depression is not something that must be taken as inevitable On' the other hand, this inevitable attitude peing built up as we go along by those who drop Yémarks about how it is going to be easier to win the war than the peace—too much complacency about a sure victory in the war and too much de- Merry- Go-Round tried Zabel una problem which ca cal semanfes of fearful, too. Champ boxer is by a robber. No attempting to red As if the Gestapc {code would increase costs to Bo- livian companies selling tin, tung- sten, ete, to the United States and also would increase their bookkeep- ing problems. They in turn might pass the increased cost on to the | United States. (Continued from Page One) | — staunch Russian-rooter. . Some British believe the Russians and cagey cable telling Boal not to in- Chinese are playing their cards terfere with Bolivian affairs, but through Willkie to wean the US.A then added a very significant “how- away from the British at the peace | €ver’ and went on to say that Boal table. . . . U. S. aviation companies \might discreetly make certain sug- suggest that U. S. passengers dp-‘geS“UHS- The cable was not draft- parting from England leave their|ed by Hull though it bore his sig- surplus clothes, toilet articles, etc,,'nature. there to relieve the shortage. In, Behind all this is the fact Bo- one year, airplane passengers take livian tin and metal workers have about enough clothes to England been paid starvation wages for to comprise an ocean cargo. years, usually work about three ol 2 weeks, then go home to raise food. WALLACE TALKS TURKEY | To remedy this, Wallace's BEW ar- Vice President Wallace himself [ranged to pay a somewhat higher has quietly intervened in a row|price for Bolivian metals, on the affecting the American Ambassa- |ground that higher wages would dor to Bolivia and a dispute re-| — 3 —— garding Bolivian workers. | Bolivia may seem a long way ofli to stir up any interest on the part‘ of the Vice President, but it hap-| pens to be our sole source of tin, also of tungsten, antimony and| several other vital metals. As a re- | sult, Bolivian labor disputes can ! have terrific reaction upon the en-{ tire U. 8. war picture, and Wallace, | as head of the Board of Economic | Warfare, is charged with importing: these metals. | In addition, Wallace is also] burned up over the extraordinary | move of U. S. Ambassador Pierre Boal in going to “see the Bolivian | President to protest against higher | wages and better working condi- | 3 tions for Bolivian labor. This is, solely a domestic problem. And if | the British Ambassador in Wash-/ ington made even the most remote suggestion as to whether the U. S.| Congress should specify a 40-hour | or a 48-hour week, he would be | sent packing back to London H However, Ambassador Boal s@emsl to consider himself in a different category. Born in Prance, son of | a wealthy Pennsylvania family, he‘ has taken a firm stand against fIncreasing Bolivian wages, and re-l celuly sent a five-page cable, triple priority, to the State Department Justifying his position. He cabled Secretary Hull—who incidentally was not consulted re- garding Boal's appointment as Am- bassador to Bolivia—that he had had a long conference with the President, who had explained that he did not dare veto the new la- bor code, which was sure to be passed by the Bolivian Congress. Ambassador Boal further in- formed Hull that the new labor CAGEY CORDELL Secretary Hull replied with a . gwao 38. Tolerable Article 41. Mountain ridges harem 44. Masculine Chafty part ot nickname ground grain 45. Give back Sign 47. Proof reader's Rebate mark Competent About Omits in pro- nouncing . Malt beverage Broad smile 23, Blunder Exposes One who makes 60. an address 62 . Corroded 3. 49. Rumanian coln 50. Heavy cord b1. Insect 63. South Amert- can animals 66. Pronoun 68. Genus of the olive tree Small banuer Serpents aad/ daas A ANNANEEE dE GEEE| g 1 NNl / 7y dmm Al duddEE RN dE JEEE JEEE JENN/ JENE problem of post-war planning now, while we are shaping |time fiscal measures, dislocations of prices—whether we will come through {values, bankruptcies, ; The way in which we handle conversion of wage war should determine the expertness with at the same to prevent war that legitimate the government. |ian system, of our own brand, against which we are {fighting as the Nazi brand. | If we have ghe courage, faith and ability |peace—but the peace won't take care of itself. sponge . |chemists in the Bauer & Black laboratories in Chi- 1t is up to these men to dispute and disprove cago were seeking a substitute for rubber adhesive they sought to vulcanize it, with other |of the first month of the new year. The foam proved to be a substitute for|continue to enjoy prosperity even sponge rubber, will be used to line tanks plune cockpits, pad helmets, demands some further But at the jof the teleology he so eloquently expounds postulate | hie a certain irrefragible distortion of the logistics of the We see where the OPA is putting out a booklet Puzzle 2 i il THE DAILY ALASKA HAPPY BIRTHDAY JANUARY 14 lving economic problems after the has said, the two are is the first and essen- he President ning the up our war- are deciding for the most will public and private oundness of our monetary system. ! whether we will be burdened with we preserve Alpha Furuness Mrs, Anna Black R. F. Evenson Harriet T. Long Mrs. R. M. Georgeson Mrs. C. M. Lacey Roy E. Hoffman e fall apart before inflation, falling | devaluation i in- ill determine our ability to handle The expertness-with which peace. ——— OROSCOPE “The stars incline but do not compel” ge peace. time we must ch are not help defeat seéek to needed for Victory and economic profiteering, we shouiu profits are the driving| whole system of private enterprise. n off excessiye wartime | not destroy the savings accounts ystem of priorities and rationing, ! avoid our system FRIDAY, JANUARY 15 Benefic aspects rule today. The planetary influences encourage op- timism and stimulate energy. Good |news from war fronts should bal- ance certain transportation diffi- | culties. 1 | HEART AND HOME: Southern L:\nd western winter resorts come }under promising sway, although railway and motor car travel re- strictions reduce the usual number of tourists. Owners of large Houses will find limited heating uncom- fortable enough to encourage risk- ing the hazards of long journeys and will seek pleasant havens from which to write checks and other- wise aid war activities. There is a sign read as indicating extraordi- nary experiences for Florida and California tourists. BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Average prosperity should mark the middle enterprise was dead—that a me- of competitive free enterprise but It would be the very totalita:- to should have the same to win the | tle boiled over by accident, rubber was discovered a new Two combining a resin and an acid, ettle—the mixture foamed up out |Citizens of the United States will pad air- | (hough taxes and increase in the cushions and |cost of living are feit by all. The| |average family will be too busy to. |think of money except to rejoice: 4 !because it is possible to contribute in The New Republic: “I have 1o [, war expenses, the seers declare, | Zabel's thesis - . But I feel it|as they predict a constantly in-| clarification and expansion. | ., .aging tempo in patriotic effort. | ware that the pluralistic dynamics NATIONAL ISSUES: Public| alth will engage attention as, never before in winter. The smrs% are read as warning of danger due !to heart disease, rheumatism and other ills that attend mental strain and overwork. In many s ol) fill ngs. seat plane n only be termed the epistemologi- | the Aietgeist? I fear so.” We're 1f autos are cut dowh enough, pedestrians again |the United States severe weather will mean “one who walks"—instead of jumps. |will add to the health menacefli {Heavy storms are foretold for the |next two months when doctors and nurses will be needed, especially |in the Middle West. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS:| | Heavy planetary aftlictions, to which early reverses of the, Unit- | |ed Nations were attributed, have ___ |been superseded by the most pro- " |mising aspects. The planets now make for quicker, are in aspects that s most fa- production. |vorable to the forces fighting for However, the big tin barons of (jjperty and democracy. Naval loss- Bolivia never passed the increase |.g through storms at sea may be on to the workers. As a result, pro- expected, but lives will be saved. duction has been falling, and re-|gnemy ships also will be wrecked, sentment against the United States |t jg prognosticated. in Bolivia bas been mounting. Persons whose birthdate it is| In fact, the United States is 50 pave the augury of a year of first- of an Illinois town was blackjacked chance to defend his crown uce butchering to an exact science » hadn’t done that already. | more regular tin | | unpopular that the Bolivian Con-|yaie fortunes. Suceess for both men gress only ratified the Rio de Jan-|and women is indicated. eiro (lvclql':lliuns against the AXis| Children born on this day will be | by a majority of one vote. Since|exceptionally plucky. They should ! then, every unpopular move by thez be bright mentally and strong phy- | tin barons or by the Bolivian Gov- |sically. Many may have unusual ernment has been blamed on the alents in science and the arts. | United States. In the minds of the | (Copyright, 1943) i Bolivian people this country hasi g | been made to appear just as re- | 1 pressive as Germany. And now, | bassador Boal be recalled. Whether | with Ambassador Boal intervening (e keeps his job depends on the | to prevent increased wages and |career clique in the State De-| improved labor conditions, Vice |Partment. x President Wallace fears that popu- Secretary of State Cordell Hull lar indignation may boil over. !’“‘5 issued a denial that Ambas-| Under the circumstances, de- |S3dor Boal attempted to block les mands are being made that Am-|islation for improving labor cond _ [tions in Bolivia. He cited the Am- {erican good-neighbor policy, the | principal tenet of which is non-| interference with internal affairs| of other American republics. As! “sufficient witness to what we have always stood for and what we shall continue to stand for.” | (Copyright, 1943, by United Fea- ture Syndicate, Inc.) B HOSPITAL NOTES William Friend left St. Ann’s Hos- pital yesterday afternoon and re- turned home. Im] >l VIE] S imi<] [m] H%@E’S_ I [>[=]0/mlojx] (O]= Fojm|~] N [AlL] SIVIMB E] jnmina]or) [0l 1T]4] [nim[Z]=10)] [MZ|mZ] QlZ]=] =3 [MEEIT [Z]>-1r] Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle DOWN 1. Commotion 2. Chief Norse Y T T 1] A T W ‘W. Lamaster, medical patient at St. Ann’s Hospital, has been dis- charged. . Existed . Do away with . Bear . Company . Grafted: heraldry Neck plece . Go aboard a vessel . Relat . Large knife . Wax . Observea . Increased in size . Beams . E: W. A. Downie was an outgoing surgical patient from St. Ann’s Hos- pital yesterday. Mrs. Mary Hawkins, admitted to the Government Hospital last night, gave birth to a baby this morning at 6:26 a. m. Isaac Neimi, at St. Ann's Hes- pital for medical care, has left the hospital. Y ian welght 6. Make amends . Struck Smioking de- —————— vice AUTOMOBILE OWNERS ATTENTION 138 The 1943 Automobile License . Mythical Plates are now available and on monster . Put to fiight EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA e et ettt it 2. | 20 YEARS AGO %2 cupine B e e s S S S PSS Mrs. Katherine Hooker and Mrs. H. R. Shepard were hostess at bridge Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings and Thursday after- noon at the home of Mrs. Hooker. During the series” of parties one hun- dred twenty-five guests were entertained. Closing one of the most sensational murder cases Seattle had wit- nessed in several years, Clara Skarin, accused of the murder of Ferdinand Hochbrunn was acquitted by a jury which wls out two hours and 36 minutes. Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Bullding Phone 56 Miss V. Bourgette, teacher in the Juneau schools, had moved from the Bishop Apartments to the Gastineau Hotel for the remainder of the winter. The Dallas Weyand household was made happy by the birth of a six and one-half pound son at St. Ann’s Hospital January 13 The first game of a basketball se and Gastineau Channel teams was won by the visitors, 22 to 21. Oppon- ents were the Douglas Fire Department five. Douglas boys put up a hard battle but the Metlakatlans had the better team and fought a more finished game, s between the Metlakatla team Saturday, Juneau High School defeated the ‘ANB five by a score of 32-26. Juneau High School line-up: Janiksela, Ellingen, Holmquist, Orme, Leeth; ANB: Clark, Rudolph, Collier, Johnson, Martin. Harry Sperling was referee. Glen Bartlett, formerly manager of arrived aboard the Spokane for a visit in Juneau. the Gastineau Hotel, Sam Guyot, local traveling man, returned to Juneau from Ketchikan About fifteen women of Douglas Island had joined the gymnasium class started by Mrs. H. L. Rowley. Weather: Maximum temperature, 34; minimum, 30; partly cloudy. "Daily Lessons in English % . corbon WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “The scenery is every bit as pretty as it was des Say, “The scenery is JUST (or QUITE) as pretty as it was described.” v OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Forte (musical term). For-ta, O as in FOR, A as in TAKE, accent first syllable OFTEN MISSPELLED: Launder (verb). Laundry (noun). SYNONYMS: Healthy, hearty, hale, well, vigorous, robust. 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: DISPARITY; inequality; difference. “The disparity of numbers was not such as ought to cause any uneasiness.”--Macaulay. e MODERN ETIQUETTE ** »opg . RTA LEE S | Q. Is it proper for one to tip his soup plate at the dinner table in an effort to scoop out the last drop? A. No. It is far better to leave a little soup in the plate. dish of any kind should not be tilted. Q. Is it proper for a man to use a double sheet for his note paper? A. Tt is all right to do so, but a single sheet is preferable. Q. What does it indicate when a person laughs loud, and almost shouts when talking? A. Tt indicates one of two things, ill-breeding or nervousness. A person who is well-bred and perfectly poised will not laugh so loudly that it can be heard fifty feet away, and in conversation will always speak in a low, modulated voice, A bhowl or LOOK and LEARN % CZO;;);w How manfy creditors are necess What was the Volstead Act? What is the length of a standard sixpenny nail? For what substance is “coal oil” a common name? Which was the first State in the Union to register births? ANSWERS: 1. Three. 2. The act which enforced the Prohibition Amendment to the U. 8. Constitution. 3. Two inches. 4. Kerosene. 5. New Hampshire. 'y to place a firm in bankruptey? First Gel Tirés; " -IMts D.L Sfiveh;on Then Car fo Fil} Passes Away, North HUGO, Colo.—Milton Evans was| SKAGWAY, Alaska, June 14. — having difficulty buying tires but|Mrs. D. L. Stevenson passed away he heard that he could purchase| here Tuesday after a lingering ill- some of an obsolete size that|ness. She is survived by her hus- wouldn't fit late model automobiles. |band, a conductor on the White So Evans bought the tires and then | Pass, and her mother, Mrs. Tony shopped around until he found a | Dortero, pioneer resident of Skag- car that fitted them. | way. Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 — [ Dr. John H. Geyer | DENTIST Room 9—Valentine Bldg PHONE 762 ROBERT SIMPSON,Opt.D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground I The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Fourth and Frankiin Sts. PHONE 136 FIRST AID HEADQUARTERS FOR ABUSED HAIR Parker Herbex Trestments Will Correct Halr 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. Burford & Co. “Our Doorstep Is Worn by Batistied 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 “Say It With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OUBSI” Juneau Florists Phone 311 Rice & Ahlers Co. Plumbing—O0il Burners . Heating Phone 34" Sheet Metal Hardware Company PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Bhelf and Heavy Hardware Guns and Ammunition Aviatrix Teaches Gob New; Game sale at the office of the City Clerk. ‘The operation of motor vehicles not bearing 1943 license plates i yrohibited after December 31, 1842. ETTA MAE DUCKWORTH, edv. / City Clerk, » - - Professors in the early Euro- pean universities were hired by the students. . Disdained 6. Slumbers . Part of & Wall:'fihnll . Wash lightly . Wild ho Lohengrin's wife 7)) W7 udd e G 41 | ] . Voleano Tree . Ribbed fabrie China’s No. 1 aviatrix, Lee Ya-ching, instructs a puzzled U. S. sailor, Duke Quinn, of Boston, Mass., how to play the ancient Chinese game of Tet, which United China Relief is introducing to the U. S. The amused soldier looking on is Sergt. Ray Carley, of Seymour, Texas. The trio was photographed at a U.S.0. clubroom somewhere on the T ~ Atlantlg seaboard, "Guy Smith-Drugs” (Careful Prescriptionists) NYAL Family Remedies HOBLUCK'S DANISH ICE CREAM COMMERCIAL THURSDAY, JANUARY 14. 1943 Professional DIRECTORY Frctoaal Societen L ¢ Gast MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 BECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple 3 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 wel- come. ARTHUR ADAMS, Ex- alted Ruler, M, H. SIDES, Sec- PIGGLY WIGGLY For BETTER Groceries Phone 18— L ""The Rexall Store” Your Reliable Pharmacists BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. —_—— HARRY RACE Druggist “The Squibb Store” “The Store for Men” SABIN’S Front St.—Triangle Bldg You'll Find Food Finer and Bervice More Complete at THE BARANCF COFFEE SHOP FINE Watch and Jewclry Repairing at very reasonable rates Paul Bloedhorn S. FRANKLIN STREET RCA Victor Radios and RECORDS JUNEAU MELODY HOUSE Next to Juneau Drug Co. Beward Street Phone 68 INSURANCE | Shattuck Agency , — CALIFORNIA | Grocery and Meat Market 478—PHONES—371 High Quality Foods at Moderate Prices e E— H. S. GRAVES JUNEAU - YOUNG “The Clothing Man” HOME OF HART SCHAFFNER Phone 15 Alaska Laundry E.E. STENDER For Expert Radio Service TELEPHONE BLUE 429 or call at 117 3rd St., Upstairs 15 Years’ Experience ® Perfect comfort ® Centrally located ® Splendid food and service McClure, ® Large Rooms— Mgr. all with Bath ALASKANS LIKE THE Htal 1891—Hali a Century of Banking—1941 The B.M.Behrends ‘Bank Oldest Bank in Alaska SAVINGS