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W PAGE FOUR Published every evening except Sunday by the war lasts 4 EMPIRR PRINTING COMPANY Becond and Main Btreets, Junesu, Alaska. WELEN TROY MONSEN - - - - = R. L. BERNARD - - President ice-President and Business Manager | Entered in the Post Office in Juneau as uwnd Class Matter. | SUBSCRIPTION RATES: | Ddlnrel'ly ur|1|. in Juseau and Dousias l.l n.u por menth. | y ma One year, in one month, In the i voe.IF they will peamkty natity |Cently . at the Business Office of | tivery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 3T4. tional Socialist b AsociENEER OF ASSOCIATED FREes e Astociated Press is eiclusively entitled to the use for stepublication of all news dispatches credited to 1t or mot other- 2 Proclamation. [ise crediied in this paver and alsm the local news published or psychological ALASEA CTRCULATION GUARANTRED TO BR LARGER THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER PUBLICATION. e L i Yt . el s s s AL YO 4 I Department o r Daily Alaska Empire @0 The statements do not Labor less now than it did two years decreasingly as long as the agree. Typically Hitler (Cincinnati Enquirer) The mystery of Adolf Hitler's status and where- six months, in -av-nu. $7.80; AbouLs was ntensified by his failure to appear re- meeting in Munich marking the ure or irregularity in the de- |twenty-third anniversary of the founding of the Na- party. As on two previous compar- able occasions where his presence might have been |expected, thé Reichsfuhrer was represented only by It may be that the Nazi leaders, devious artists warfare that they are, intend for the world to suspect that Adolf Hitler is dead or other- wise incapacitated. If so0, they have two possible motives—to confound and disappoint the Allies (and NATIONAL REP] 'RESENTATIVES — Alaska Newspapers, 1011 American Building, Seattle, Wash. appearance, or iworld toward a !jecture Hitler's — e S S S SRS S | view. |cern whether or hho scene. And, (hunt for Der F' |any supposition noted that the indeed too busil: (SRR PHICOVET CP0V U AR A CONTRADICTION mal author, sty le. Indeed, wa it was persuasively | Hitlerian tone and technique perhaps reinvigorate the German people) by his re- to sound out the attitude of the Germany sans Hitler. However con- status is a planned mystery, it has not thus far achieved much from a Nazi point of The United Nations have shown scant con- not Hitler's hide is still intact. They 'have exhibited no ‘elation which would mike them subjoct. to a later depression should he reappear on certainly, they have made it clear | 'that the war against the Reich is not merely a man- uehrer. Finally—to the contrary of | that Hitler is dead—it should be Nazi dictaor and his intuition are y engaged on the eastern front for much speechmaking. Hitler's proclamation, whether or not he was the most extreme Nazi authentic in its In it the German peo- s done in the On January 27 of this year, the Governor, in his |ple are given still another big dose of the slightly message to the Legislature, said among other things: * The argument that local, state or terri- himself for the torial governinent should be practically inoperative in .lll“'e | tarnished mysticism with " the proclamation said, which Hitler has robed “I am entitled to bé- ‘that Providence slated last decade wartime, and that instead we should abdicate to the me to fulfill this mission because without its grace Federal government sence of Democracy We find this remark entirely out of line witk the message which this same man sent to the Legis- lature in giving reasons for vetoing the upvropria-' tion for the Territorial Department of Labor. This | latter message said: ’ newly established Federal agencies—the [Matier, of course War Labor Board and the War Manpower Commis- |another was the sion—have come in to take over a large part of the iwould qpd 3ith governmental labor field and are carrying out the | far-reaching prévisions beneficial to labor which have been established with the creation of these agencies. As the war continues, Alaska’s labor will increasingly come under Federal jurisdiction and live.” rope,” and that kind." brought to bay. ‘under conditions in which labor is better paid, and better protected in its rights, history than ever before in therefore, certainly needs a The madne: Territory. Brown Palace Hotel, Denver; March 30, Paxton Hotel, Omaha; March 31, the Blackstone, Chicago; April 1 back to Washington to report on |what the West thinks about the fourth . term. INTERVIEWING WASHINGTON Some Democratic politicos who €ye behind bellicose Senator Mc- |couldn’t afford the time to do a Kellar’s bill to require all presi-|Frank Walker swing around the dential appointments drawing $4.500 country recently got a quick check or ‘over to be confirmed by the on the nation by interviewing Senate. breath-taking Bob Gros, the Cali- One thing which most people fornia lecturer, who has inter- don't realize is that the bill is| retroactive and would require Sen-|Washington than most old timers. ate confirmation for all appoint- ments since 1936. This would mean that almost every Roosevelt ap- pointee since then, even those serv- ing in minor capacities, would come (Continued from Page One) two of the Cabinet, Madame Chi- ang Kai-shek, Willkie, Herbert Hoover, John L. Lewis, Lord Hali- fax, Litvinoff and a dozen others. up for scrutiny by any polucal Administration big-wigs, includ- enemies they might have in the|ing Harry Hopkins, seemed more | Senate. The Senate would have anxious to interview him, plied him with questions about the sentiment | of the American people. Gros re- ported that politically sentiment no time left to consider legislation. Also the bil! offers unique oppor- tunities for heading off presiden- tial candidates. Take, for instance, the position of Senator Van Nuys dead by a long shot. of Indiana, bitterly opposed to his| Gros summarized Washington fellow-Indianian Paul McNutt and |personalities: Baruch the canniest; anxious to thwart his presidential Henry Kaiser the greatest doer; ambitions. Rickenbacker the greatest zealot; Senator Van Nuys is energetically for the McKellar bill. Why shouldn’t he be? He could then review the ing; Manuel Quezon the most dy- is a negation of the very Li-;x could not have started.” proclamation told the Nazis that they may , |sured that the same fanaticism of the past inspires | !me also today and will never leave me as long as T viewed more people in and out of | On this trip he squeezed in all but | was bad, that isolationism was not | Hopkins and FDR the most charm- | jobs which Paul McNutt has given out to the following gentlemen irom Indiana: ‘ Dr. Frank H. Sparks—President | of Wabash College, serving as Di- ACROSS C Clntet ot 1ector of the Bureau of Manpower | ; pucie wool fibers Utilization. 4. Horse of a 35 I‘lcp;\lred shoes Dr. Edward C. Elliott—President o Sertain gt 37, So_Agiatioan of Purdue University in charge of h’ “gfipfi:s"d. 38. Shield of the college training program for 1ji. Feminine g T_f’l""‘e“l"“ WMC. name . Title G o 15. Number 41. Clear profit Fowler Harper—Former dean of" 16. Ermine 42. Moving E §- Hios Moving the Law School of Indiana Univer- | 1§ S5ess 'l::%‘_t‘lhfimtfll now Deputy Chairman of the | ot mfivemu C® 44 Repartee WMC. | 22 Mistakes in a 45 Wreath: poetic Bernard D. Gavit—Who succeed- | R Y ©d_Harper as dean of the Indiana | 25. Baby teeth carriages Snow runner Law ' School, but has now followed | :3' P,vulu,-eu fi"“"“"’;‘ ; en- | 30. Bpoc] oam about him to Washington to become Gen: 3o :m; i ithe Boam cral Counsel of the WMC.’ | Dutch East %Pwll:hhmonlh However, there is little chance | g5 adlies.. o P K vaR that Van Nuys will have a chance | to purge the McNutt machine. For one thing, the Republicans are be»l pmning to see the danger of the McKellar bill. Though it would embarrass Rooseveit, it would also embarrass the next Republican ad- ministration, and Republican Sena- tors are cooly confident of victory FRANK WALKER'S COAT-TAILS Postmaster General Frank Walk- er didn't want it published, but to Democratic politicos anxious to catch his coat-tails during his cur- rent inspection (?) tour, here is Frank’s confidential route: March 16, Olympic Hotel, Seattle; March 17, Benson Hotel, Portland; March 18, Senator Hotel, Sacramento; March 19-20, Mark Hopkins Hotel San Prancisco: *March 21-24, Bilt- EERNd/ %/4%“...“. AN/ add AT PT ] P III//AHII I%III o 0 5 e P : LT N/ 48R I/{ gll In another place, the “rest as- The message contained several terrible portents. Onc was the assertion thnt “‘we shall consider it @ not to spure foreign lives 2 And vehement declaration that the fight | the extermination of Jewry in Eu- the German people “now will call on and employ all their energies in a manner as was never done before for war in the history of man- These are the symptoms of a mad dog finally And the infinite tragedy of it is that there are millions of human beings in Europe | subject to the violence of the final throes of his namic; and Rubber-Czar the most hard-boiled. MERRY-GO-ROUND Because dark-skinned Latin Am- erican visitors have run afoul of Miami's Jim Crow laws, which in- clude a 9 o'clock curfew, the | Rockefeller Office has taken a special house in Miami for enter- tainment of Latin American digni- taries Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Staff to the Presl~ dent, has a son, Lieut. Comdr. Wil- liam H. Leahy, who is doing a good job in the Bureau of Ships . .. A | friend advised Senator Theodore Green of Rhode Island, who as 75 remains one of the Senate's most gymnastic members, to take salt tablets to compensate for loss of | salt from the body by perspiration “I bought a bottle,” says Senator Green, “but I couldn’t find that ‘Lhey made any difference. I fin- | ished the bottle, because I wanted to get my money’s wmth but T | didn’t buy any more.” . Though | wany a member of Congress gives | ais whole life story in the Congres- | sional Lirector, Senator Joseph. F. Jeffers | Guffey confines himself to these | words, “Democrat, Pittsburgh, Pa | unmarried.” (Copyright, 1943, by United Fea- ture Syndicate, Inc.) ElRlelH] Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle 62. Small fish 3. sign 63, I\ulse 4. Parts of OWN horses’ feet 1. 0On ua.ummn 5. Notice 2 Large d 6. Nocturnat animal 7. Growing out $. Withdraw 9. Infringements Collection of facts 11. Make lace 19. Mountain in Crete Brazilian macaws . Musical triplet | . Having a l)l e E “%E Northwestatn atate Wealthy bust. ness investor . Pertalning to a metallia salt . Partly Gomesticated . One who gives evidence in writing . Soft. drinlg . Covers again with a A certain metal 45. Worthless archa (18 !mdlleil liquid asure { more Hotel, Los Angeles; March .n-lun Rctresy $ . S ’ 5 Old. 25, U, S. Grant Hotel, San Dicgo; (° | | /4“ - Ribi venice March 27, Hotel Westward Ho, / -////a.. ‘&.xm‘:h-.. Phoenix, Ariz.; March 28, Hilton % A . Relatives Hotel, Albuquerque: March 29 AP Features HAPPY BIRTHDAY MARCH 20 | Corporal John J. Dolan Kenneth Allen Mrs, Earl B. Wilson Billy Converse Olaus Larsson Mrs. W. E. Britt Larry Pusich Mary Atlene Giovanetti MARCH 21 Lieut. Jack Roberts Lee H. Smith William W. Friend George Alexander Bill Kiloh Charles E. York Oren H. Hatch Joe Flanagan -e - THOROSCOPE [{ “The stars incline but do not compel” | [ Monday, March 22 | Benefic aspects rule strongly to-‘ day. It is a date promising to the/ nation. Government heads are un—‘ der a lucky sway. HEART AND HOME: Women should be fortunate today in their interviews with persons in posH tions of power and influence. It is an auspicious date to seek employ- | ment. Under this configuration | family interests extend to public| affairs. There is a sign read asw warning girls who gre successful in| important positions that there mll be envy and jealousy awakened among associates. Egotism and! selfishness should be eliminated. | BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Govern- ment business is well directed today. | Money should flow into the United States Treasury in large quantities’ because citizens of every degree of wealth will be aroused to their| obligations. Fear as well as patrio- tism will inspire generosity in con- mbuzing to war needs as the cosl‘ of maintaining millions of men in uniform steadily, rises. Arms and| ammunition will be produced in amazing quantities this month, it is predicted. NATIONAL ISSUES: A.strologexs‘ warn_civilians who are 5ivmg vol- unteer service in defense | they must not weary in well- domg It has been long predicted that| within the United States a deed| of horror may cause great Jlosses Despite vigilance, saboteurs and| |spies are active, it is declared, but; when the Axis reaches - dq.sperate- straits a daring coup may be ex- pected. Peace overtures. by the ‘Axis are presaged-and must he re- jected decisively because they are {part of a plot of extreme treach- ery. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS | Tenacity of purpose will be demon- | strated in the valor of United States soldiers engaged in warfare in the Pacific, Here the conflict will be long drawn out, regardless Jungle fighting will be fiercer each’ {week on certain islands where our foes have adyantages owing to im- | munity to disease .and familiarity | with _ localities, but step by step |success will be attained. Until the | end of the month severe experiences | will he the Iot of our men. v Persons whose birthdate it is have the augury of a year of un- usual importance in business and | domestic condmons The young: | will marry fortunately. | | Children born on this day prob- ! {ably will have noble careers in| which they bring prosperity to those whom they love. Kindness land unselfishness should. be lead- ing traits. SUNDAY, MARCH 21 i Adverse planetary aspects are ac- tive until late' today. Unrest, dis- trust and apprshenslon are en-| couraged under 'this configuration. HEART AND HOME: The expan- siveness of Jupiter has been seen as responsible for the upsurging of religious consciousness ‘in’ manyr eountries, but most geherally. in the' United States. Astrologers prophesy much ‘sorrew for us who have had the happiness of life under a demo- cratic government. In coming Robert Forrest | of, ferrific losses by the Japanese. State: 20 YEARS AGO 22 tupins MARCH 20, 19238" An attempt was going to be made by‘thé''Admiral Watson to' make | Anchorage on its current trip to Alaska, according to ‘Capt. Obert, skipper | of the vessel. The vessel had brought 85 tons of freight to Juneau. | Brice Howard, of the Pacific Steamship Company, waé 4 passenger !aboard the steamer Adtniral Watson bound for Anchorage where he was to be agent for the company. Dhad W ) | | A very enjoyable birthday party had taken'plice ‘when Miss Pearl Stephensen celebrated her 16th birthday with a difiner party. Places were laid for 11 and St. Patrick’s Day decoration were used. B. F. Heintzleman, engineer with thé U. S. Forest Service, had re- turned to Juneau from a trip to the southern district on official business. George A. Parks, Chief of the Field Divisior, General Land Office, | was to leave Juneau on the Alameda on his 'wdy to Anchorage. From Anchorage, Mr. Parks was to go over the railway to Fairbanks to look over the Government townsites along the railroad. Te expected to return to his headquarters about the middle of April. Preparations were underway to handle a capacity crowd of spectators dressed by Delegate Sutherland. | | | | |at the joint session of the Territorial Legislature which was to be ad- [ | Short, but deeply impressive was the'cerémony 'of presenting'to Col. J. C. Gotwals the Distinguished Service”Medal awarded to him for conspicuous services to the nation in’the 'World War, Presentation was made in the hall of the House of Representatives, where the Legislature |had assembled in joint session, the medal being pinned on by Gov. Scott C. Bone. The members of Holy Trinity Cathedral Guild were to hold a luncheon the following noon in the display room of the Alaska Electric Light and Power Company store. Every kind of delicious food for a pleasing lunch was to be served. Weather forecast was unsettled. Maximum temperature was 38 and minimum was 35. Daily Lessons in En Bh 2 . GoRbel WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “Robert didn't seem very keen about accepting.” Say, “didn’t seem very EAGER.” OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Circuit. Pronounce sur-kit, U as in FUR, I as in KIT, and not sur-kut or sur-kewt. OFTEN MISSPELLED: Worry; worrying; worried. SYNONYMS: Circuitous, indirect, roundabout, winding, sinuous, ser- pentine. WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours.” Lei us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word: VIVIFYING: enduing with life: quickening; animating. “It is the vivi- fying influence in man’s life.” MODERN ETIQUETTE by ROBERTA LEE Q. Should the bride be delayed by people who wish to extend their good wishes, as she is leaving the church? A. No. The wedding reception is the place for this. Q. When making a call is it all right for a woman to leave her card for any man in the family? A. No, for socially a woman never calls on a man. Q. Who makes the first move to leave at the end of an evening following a formal ‘dinner? A. The guest of honor. NMWWWW LOOK and LEARN ¥ 1. Of what “States are the following the nicknames: (b) Buckeye State; (¢) Old Dominion; (d) Empire State? 2. How long after planting do orange trees begin to bear fruit? 3. What tree was famous as the hiding place of the English Royal Charter? 4. Which is the farther north, Boston, Mass., or Berlin, Germany? | 5. How many lines are there in a sonnet? ANSWERS: (a) Pennsylania; (b) Ohio; (¢) Virginia; Three years. Charter oak. Berlin. Fourteen. . C. GORDON (d) New York. £ B ay e is best in world knowledge will be manent organization. in the new order must dominate, financial committee was received the seers declare, and they proph- and the delegates passed several esy marvelous mental deve!opmem‘remlunons of the Rules and Con- in which dormant powers are util- stitution Committee’s report. ized.” In the afternoon the delegates INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: | continued to work on the byglaws Forelgn astrologers predict for ‘“e gipmitted by the Rules and Con- Archbishop of Canterbury a long | gtitution Committee and at the period of service to the government | night session this function was as well as to the people of Great oompiereq Britain. As a_scholar and religious Ballots -were also cast for Gi lender his horoacope shows that he eral Presid o Sang will mingle the practical with the | 1 RN a0d . Becretary spiritual in his service. Certain as- EOROUICE pects presage many trials and dif-| Yesterday three sessions of England. noon to attend a luncheon the augury of a year of discipline | ittee in the Iris Room of the months the price of future -world leadership, which will be great in loss of life and property, wi paid in _mental and physical suf- fering ihat prepares for loftiest human service. 'Phis war is to be recognized as “a prelude to #great renaissance in which the peoples of all nations will come into their own after severe travail.” BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Americans who belong to the class of small|” businessmen will be active in seek- ing new connections as thejr for- mer fields, of activity are closed to them. Although Congress" will, dis- cuss the plight of typical merec! gnh and manufacturers who have oper- ated on limited capital gnd will, suggest methods of relief, the stars promise little for those who were dependent in the old-fashiened limited w b NATIONAL ISSUES: War's in- fluence on education will be of concern in schools and colleges as the efects of practical chapges are studied. Technical training thaf is | Decessary in assuring vigtory WW put' in the background standards through the duration, ity is forecast, but in the future what in which they must avoid antagon- \Bamnot Hotel. Pictures of the izing persons in authority. Sep- | gathering were taken by Lu Liston. be|tember may be a critical month TM the afteriioon” Session, Joseph for them. . Flakne, Acting Director of the Children born on this ‘day pro-| War Manpower Commission, gave bably will be extremely gifted and 2 fine address, telling of the work- for this reason difficult to direct.| lngs of the commission, the help Success s promised them - if ',hgy now being given and can be given avoid erratic conduct and selfish |on Alaska troubles with outside methods of seeking fame. | help. 'Copynght. 1943) |" The afternoon session adjourned |t 4 o'clock, and the night session |# y |took up at 7 o'clock, continuing to MMN ‘lmlm o'clock. Sessions were resumed {at 10 o'clock this morning. mu }‘ The conyention is meeting in g |the AFL headquarters at Second ARE WOW ADOPTED .~~~ s MASONIC MEETING ular meeting of . Juneau D e ' egfle& '0 Cflnvenhofl »Msfi of Masons.BMJnd]:!; e‘\yrenlng, Hear Flakne~Cast Bal- . lots for Officers March 22, 7:30 pm. Work in EA. THe Degree. J. W. LEIVERS, " Secretary. I > - The sessions of the Alaska Ter- |, YOUR BROKEN LENSES Hmhl Pederation of Labar are re- Replaced in our own shop. Eyes sulting’ In much progress bein Examined. Dr. Rae Lillian Carlson. "made toward formation of a per- Blomgren Bldg. Phone 636. adv, adyv. (a) Keystone | | selected. Whatever is to be useful| Friday morning the report of the i were | . flcilies for the head of the Church | held, the morning meeting recessing || Persons whose birtlidate it is mve\p’"“"“’ by the Arrangement Com- | DIRECTORY SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1943 Professional Fraund Socleties eau Channel & Dr. A.W. Stewart ' DENTIST 2TH OENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 469 Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room $—Valentine Bldg PHONE 1762 ROBERT' SIMPSON,Opt.D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and Opthalmology Glasses Fitted ~ Lenses Ground The Charles W. Carter Mortuary Pourth and Prankiin Sts. PHONE 138 JAMES C. COOPER C.P.A. DR. H. VANCE OBTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 t0 13; 1 to §; 7 to 8:00 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Anmex South Franklin St. Phone 177 “Say It With Flowers” but “SAY IT WITH OURS1” Juneau Florists Phone 311 Rice & Ahlers Co. Plumbing—0il Burners Heating Phone 34 Sheet Metal JUNEAU - YOUNG - Hardware Company PAINTS—OIL—GLASS Sheilf and Heavy Hardware COMMERCIAL mn—om Half a (enlury of Bankmg—lm 'l‘lleB.M.Behrends Bank Uldest Bank in Alaska MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 147 SECOND and FOURTH Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p. m. JOHN J. FARGHER, Blomgren m. Phone Worshipful Master; JAMES W, - LEIVERS, Secretary. B. P. 0. ELKS Meets every Wednesday at 8 P, M, Visiting Brothers wel- come. ARTHUR ADAMS, Ex- alted Ruler, M, H. SIDES, Beo- retary. 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