The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 3, 1943, Page 4

PAGE FOUR Taily Alaska Em [;ire HELEN TROY MONSEN - = - R. L. BERNARD - - Entered In the Post Office in Juneau as Second Class Matter. Delivered by earrler in Jnnean and Douslas for €1.50 per mon! By mail, postage paid, Gas Attack Charges (New York Times) Published every evening sxeept Sunday by the R A 5 v Sl ta SMPRR PRINTING OOMPANY Japanese charges tha mericans have used Second and Main Streets, Juneau, Alasks, poison gas in the attack on Attu Island is signifi- - - President |cant. Most important possibility, of course, is that Vice-President and Business Manaser (¢ Japanese are throwing up a smoke screen against the plans which they themselves may have to use gas warfare eit 1 the immediate or more distant SUBSCRIPTION A gas warfare either ir mmediate o} an future t the following rates: 2 i an ¢ o o IR e B T L i ARG Although they are inhuman and cruel in their battle methods and in spite of the fact that many one month, in advance, $1.28. Subscribers will confer a favor if they will promptly notify $he Business Office of any failure or irregularity im the de- Uvery of their papers. Telephones: News Office, 602; Business Office, 374, times in the ITules of war logical inclination past MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED FRESS The Associated Press i exclusively entitled to the use for atches credited to it or mot other- Wise credited in this paper and aiso the local news published Fevublication of all news di: their actions. reasons for Tokyo raids. The; the Japs They murdering flouted all international have shown a curious psycho- to “beg pardon” for certain of took pains to explain in detail Americ survivors of the v scrupulously refrained from de- they have THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA HAPPY BIRTHDAY | | 20 YEARS AGO % from THE EMPIRE JUNE 3 | JUNE 3, 1923 e The Alaska Steamship Company officials announced that the new Tom Cashen, Jr. !steamer Alaska, being completed at Todd Shipyards in Tacoma, Forrest Bates | be turned over to the company, formally, within a few dz capt. J. C Mrs LcK'NMUéAum” | Nord was to be in command of the steamer when she made her maiden Tone: Herternah :Hm to Alaska, sailing from Seattle June 9. Stella Middleton | g B R. M. 'Taylor | After spending an entire day at the Taku River Camping Company's Mrs. Charles Tait |camp up the Taku River, 10 Juneau residents expressed themselves of the e ypinion that the camp Was to be one of the biggest assets to the devel- opment of Southeast Alaska. Hosts for the outing were Dr. and Mrs H. C. DeVighne, who were building the camp. Borein, claring war on China so that they could take ad- vantage of peacetime legal technicalities. Now it is H 0 R 0 S C 0 P E | K ALASEA CIRCULATION GUARANTEND TO BR LARGER | possible that they are setting the stage for a gas at- That one of the highest mountain peaks of the Coast Range in THAN THAT OF ANY OTHER mucA‘non tack—a trick theéy have used on several occasions in “The 3tars incl‘ine Southeast Alaska has been officially named after Eugene Owens, known their war with China ¢ l" |locally as the “Mayor of Sumdum,” was announced from Washington ul’,’,fi:‘g“gj}(@y;fing&“ — Alaska Newspapers, 1011 Americans troops, of course not use gas in but do noi compe | “Owens Peak” was the highest point in the Tracy Arm chain of moun- t ¥ : the Attu operation—the success of which still is i 3 [tains, which marked the boundary line between Alaska and British —s—|clouded by rules of censorship. But by formally | Columbia making the charge, military leaders of Nippon open FRIDAY, JUNE 4 £ the door for possible retaliatory gas raids. This pre- | Johnnie Harris, Juneau's exclusive night merchant patrolman, was liminary excusgsin reallty based on & Jie—wotlld bey, Mildly henefit aspeCts ruis tr?dn¥ {going outside on the Princess Louise for a two months’ visit in Victoria, |sufficient reason, in the Japanese mind, for launch-(Neptune is in threatening aspect| =" ., Miant W (ing a poison gas offensive. They believe other na-|and there is an adverse sign to- \::;:: ;;;h’.hp Wi Toue pes Wi sARRRE G O “'EZAIY‘{'E?’i\NI) HOME: Young folk| The 28-foot Customs launch was sold by the Customs Office to the " For all this mental preparation, however, it is|sHould find this a memorable date|Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company, highest bidder, the sale price doubtful if Japan will use gas. She knows too well|for social affairs connected with [being $175: the dangers of retaliation. Just as Hitler fears to|the commencement season. It is — launch any such offensive—as did the Kaiser's men |time when romances new and old Miss Dora Irish and her little niece, Evelyn Jenkins, left on the a quarter-century ago—so the Nipponese see our|will flourish, but there will be|stcamer Admiral Rogers to make the round trip to Skagway and Sitka “u\ulu, air power as a constant threat against Tokyo. |more caution regarding marriage s our air power increases, with its promises of |dates than has been general in the E. M. Polley, Territorial Tax Collector, returned to his headquarters jcomplete world domination, so does our liability to|past. Many weddings will take place | jcre on the Admiral Rogers after a trip to the southern district. {enemy gas attack decline this Itcky month of June, but en- 4 [ g gagements this month will ot W. G. Culver returned to Juneau on the Admiral Rogers after making Tunisia—and Burma {mean hasty marriages. In OMREr|, g, huginess trip to Seattle i LETTERS FROM HOME [words the real medbiag of ‘1‘(»::‘ Philadelphia Record) |will be understood and the earlk Weather was fair and warmer with a maximum temperature of 65 Two campaigns are drawing to a close this week. |glamor will have disappeared. The . s : One—in North Africa—is a clear-cut victory for year 1942 will have offered lessons and a minimum of 53 Douglas Southall Freeman, in “Lee’s Lieutenants,” | ine ynited Nations regarding wartime marriages that| spoke of the morale of the soldiers of the Con- The other—in Burma—is a puzzling defeat. |mix logic with love in 1943 1 federacy Purpose of the British and Indian drive into| BUSINESS AFFAIRS: Lend-lease D 'I L H E I h by Usually, if the soldier despaired, it was because |Burma, led by Field Marshal Wavell and aided by |considerations will be pressing on z aly eSSOHS m "g |S W. L. GORDON he did not get letters from home, or else it was be- the United States 10th Air Force, was never clear. |the Government this month and cause those letters told of sickness and misery. When it opened last December 19, observers in|will be reflected in the business| “=== M T T e R i T S R T When, as more often happened, he endured cold [London and Nel Delhi cautioned against overopti-|world to a certain extent. The WORDS OFTEN MISUSED: Do not say, “In what portion of Ind without complaint and short rations without grum-|mism. It was not intended to be an all-out drive for |large sums of currency in circula- | do they live?” Say, “In what PART of Indiana bling, he had in his pocket a courageous message ) recapture of Burma, they warned tion and the scarcity of many com- OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED: Delinguent. Pronounce de-ling-kwent, | from his wife or mother or sweetheart.” | But we drove 60 miles into Burma, almost,modities is responsible for more ;o de-LIN-kwent Human e is the same. Undoubtedly \\hal‘“‘“i“'” the port of Akyab, considered our minimum |signs of inflation and the seers OFTEN MISSPELLED: Boulder (a large stone): observe the U | applied to the soldiers of the South applied to the (JIUPE'H\I‘ Now we are falling back Cm-rovpnndems warn against &-wvnlnnm\. The» stock SYNONYMS: Chan alter, convert, modify, transform, transmute. | soliie of the North PhSs 400 atiin “”‘\m Nel Delhi are allowed to predict that Wavell wxll:nmrkvr may invite investors who WORD STUDY: “Use a word three times and it is yours Let us | soon complete withdrawal into India and have tolthink they can use , but : % 3 rd eacl SR e depths if did not get letters from home or if S5 . |increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day. Today's word wait until the monsoons end this fall before starting |it may fluctuate most surprisingly. | 1 t v Wi o those letters were sad; the too, were inspired and 3 pew offensive. NA'fi()NAI. ISSU Import: ‘KNLO.\IA\A(!IH‘. to give inconvenience or trouble to. “We are incommoded full of hope when letters came from their wives, or Perhaps the drive was a “preventive offensive.” tions of farm workers may cause|Py want of room mothers, or sweethearts That is, it may have stopped the Japs from making |apprehension, but the stars seem| e e Tl SRR ol 2o So it was 80 years ago, it is with our soldiers of | their own offensive into India. Certainly, the Japs|to encourage tremendous effort to today. Many of them great-grandchildren of the Ma&de no major land move in that area last winter.|preak all records in agricultural MODERN E'”OUE"TE by soldiers who Wore the blue and the grey. It is said| - It Was @ vear ago this month that General Stil- |production and that means trained|{ IVl ROBERTA LEE the art of letter-writing has declined, but letters Wil made his famous admission: “I claim we got a hands must be procured. One of the | from home, bright and cheerful, are still a mighty |NCll Of @ beating. Wé got run out of Burma and' it |predictions rogarding postwar de-| = " T T T ro o mmror e m e oo m e ) force in keeping up the morale of the soldiers and the | > humiliating. I think we ought to go I?A.(k‘ find | velopments is that there will be a Q. When a dinner is given in honor of a distinguished person, should sallors. There should be no riote of anxiety or of | " vy caused it, g0 back and retake it great influx of European refugees|all guests be presented? : We still haven't gone back of many nations. Immigration laws A. Yes, by all means grief in them. Letters are so prized by the boys at We should not allow our cheers for Tunisia to may be abrogated for the benefit hat | he nap > has fi ed ¢ the front that if you do not have a boy of your| pnide the fact that we SHIT Have” & LA ehbmny in 1}»!) 3 \w 5 : < Atk Q. What should one do with the napkin when one has finished a own in the service it is a patriotic duty to adopt|Asia. We haven't given the Japs a Cape Bon fo| . ikl iy 1"» u"r'w“"’"l ol & ook PSS N LS 5 ks oY & %S o R e ML & » | Q. When giving a theatre party, how far in advance should the = Results of the visit of Madame| .ot = " G0 ol "amin 'o. |he, too, would refuse to sign the mation regarding the property they |Chiang Kai-shek to the United | el ey S et g compromise report insured, such as cargoes, ships, ni- |States may be apparent this montn| = A Not later than a week in advance "e"'_ trate plants, etc when effects of her personalcharm | SIS GOOD NEIGHBORS IN REVER: So at the urging of the State and convincing eloquence will be| Eo_loun‘ U. S. censors have some wax re- Department, Armando Hamell, head ' demonstrated in greatly increased| LO OK a nd l_ E A RN cordings of overseas telephone con-|of Chile’s Reinsurance Bank, ar-|aid to China. The changed point| A. C. GORDON — | versations which will cause red ranged to cut out all dealings with|of view which puts the Asiatic| ' (Continued trom Page One) faces in the State Department.|Axis insurance companies and deal!menace on the same plane as that| ~—~—~ =~ TTTTTTTTTT | When the diplomats play them|only with U. S.-British companies. of the 'Axis powers is due to the 1. Which are the two most universally-consumed grains in the | of it ended in ihe garbage pail. To back, they will hear such words| But after this was arranged,!splendid service that the wife of | world? which Senator Truman responded, as ‘‘Those perfumed in the British insurance companies took | the Chinese generalissimo has given 2. What are words called that are spelled alike but pronounced dif- “That is a wise survey: that is jus:)State Department are about as|the lead in hiking rates, cutting her people, the seers declare. ferently? the way I feel ubout it Good Neighbors as Adolf Hitler.” |out commissions, and refusing to, Persons whose birthdate it is| 3. In what river was Jesus baptized? 2 The words come from a Chilean turn any business back to Chile.[have the augury of a year of many| 4 What is the highest mountain in South Ameri ITALIAN DONKLY with a Yale accent,’ Armando Ha-| American companies followed the|everts that mean good fortune 5. Who were the parents of Queen Elizabeth? inston Churchill left many a mell, who did his best to cooperate | British lead. They no longer had' Emotions should be disciplined. | ANSWERS: fhie phrase benind him, but the|with the United States and Great any competition, didn't have to Children born on this day prob- V 1. Rick and (_(;m bl was the one on Italy. Talking Britain in boycotting Axis insur-| meet lower Axis rates, made the|ably will be highly talented but in-| 2‘ H('l(‘l"m\\nh x privately to a group of Britishers,|ance companies and then got kicked most of their monopoly. ‘('l]n[ld 10 sensational methods which 3‘ P g he outlined the intended program ' in the pants for his pains. No wonder Armando Hamell in| really retard success. Both bo - The River Jordan. 2 | of softening up Italy by a com- What happened was that the Santiago has been burning up the|and girls should have artistic gi 4. Aconcagua, in Argentine, 23,088 feet high. bination of two methods: (1) con- Chilean Government formerly re- telephone to New York telling and engaging personalities. 5. King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. tinued bombing plus (2) propagan- ' insured its’ business with certain friends what he thinks of the State (Copyright, 1943) T g N T da by radio urging the people that Axis insurance companies, Tokyo Department and British- Amencan e oF MEN AND DOGS if they would throw over Mussc Fire and Marine, Munich, and Tri- | business. the Allies would not be too 1 Generale. This meant that the (Copyright, 1943, by United Fea on them xis countries received vital infor-|ture Syndicate, Inc.) BE HuMANE “Thus,” said Churchill, “We em- ploy both the cudgel and t - B S Y S NI A rot to budge the donkey | p pE RUML T BATTLE Cl‘ossword Puzzle | . The atmosphere of the final tax | conference n't nearly so har- AoROss 5 Bih nast | |N ADDRESS monious as Senator Vandenberg of L Misery 33, Behold Michigan and other Rumlites let| 4. Arbor i B on when they emerged, grinning 15 g:i:“:un & ‘l‘a:zuedxltl:,v“ from ear to ear over their victory| 1% 30, ; ST in dodging 75 percent of m:u:i'- 15, goxiaant 0 Gooove” (By Associated Press) tion’s tax bill 15 Soae o Qigres by 18 3 Egg drink 4 A 5 There was a hot flareup just be- if'l fi:’;figfl. 3 g‘o[ 5 much “ROH‘I(' radio todai as exhorting the fore the closed-door meeting ad-| .. Aaron : AmEmative. | belligerents to ‘“respect the laws er of Tennessee and John Dingell cloter H(;nneu cymbala AR il L R of Michigan, militant foes of the 35 pee.umber 83, Sensational Pope made this remark in an ad- . Pertaining to . Brazilian < » Ruml plan, protested mightily and the feet money Solution Of Yesterday's Puzzle | 97esS to the 19 Cardinals present served notice they would fight the - Ship's officer 86. Number in Rome for the occasion of his 4 57. Day's march DOWN 4 Founded 3 . i 'y bt 1 conference r re on the House . Schools of 58 Moving wagon 1. Handful 6. Was under hame day, the anniversary of the floor. Ll 32 bootiike part 2 American obilgation | death of St. Eugene. “I'll never sign the conference S+ Hovel 61. Before 3. Spanisb grass it | The only account of his speech ! report,” Dingell declared his is ;3 Wac;;:rur;uy that was at once avallapl.e was a one of the worst steals ever at- 9. Learned man broadcast from an Axis source tempted on the United States L s o aces | DIch SEa(HCSeN, S Ropt Ae | Trea I would have been will- 19. Be situated he was speaking “at a moment ing to agree to a reasonable com- 2L Animal when there are ripening the bit- | enclosures . promise to break the deadlock here 23, Device for ter fruits of false theories, old and but I won't be a party to tt - haoging new.” I his ou vessels over rageous bill. Tt is almost as evil 24, Of.lnh:pcgnnee'l‘:“ G as the Ruml y itself and will 25, Worship work a terrible hardship on the iy oision lomw lei" working classes of America subtraction Waving his finger at the Rumi- ?1 ll”lrl:::u‘:“l RETUR"mG HOME ites, Dingell continued: “I, for o R o, x am not going to take this lyir 35 Unit of work" LONDUN - Resptie, Jacon e | down. I'm going to speak out c S raids, children are returning to Lon- the floor against this unholy don in inttedsing numbers. | duct of Wall Street and Il & Haviex » large The mvizber Ohi SR b DCET : tinue to speak out as long a 4. Alm _=‘P“31 has now reached a war-| ‘ HERE ARE 'I'HE BIGGEST A{(D SMALLEST buddies In the Army’s b_ar‘rage there’s breath in my body. You & Fiaher tor time record of 226,750 aged five to| balloon training center, Camp Tyson, Tenn.: Privates F. Palmigiano, ) n fish fourteen, with an additional 48,-| 4 ft.11 in, and A. G. Tenpenny, 6 ft. 5 in.; “WAAC,” MP detachment haven’t-got me licked. Dingell was so aroused that Coop- | er tried several times to quiet him fearing he might become ill. How- ever, Cooper informed the confer- ence that he enthusiastically in- dorsed everything his Michigan colleague said and announced that i AP Features €. Sing in the Swiss manner 47. On the highest animel 49, Hollow cylinder 50. Close 51, Prong 54, Knock 300 aged three to five. Fewer dren are now in the. country. The London County Council is trying to secure the release of some of its pet, and “Rex,” 110 lbs. Signal Corps photo. than 125,000 London chil- s — (International) There Is No Substitute for 5000 teachers mnow at country . . | schools vith the teaching N Ad t r:m(::; Lrfi\(Icoonpeug‘:\iu.X e ewspaper ver 181ng- THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 1943 Professional DIRECTORY ;i Drs. Kaser and Freeburger DENTISTS Blomgren Building Phone 56 Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST 20TH CENTURY BUILDING Office Phone 468 Dr. John H. Geyer DENTIST Room §—Valentine Bldg PHONE 762 ROBERT SIMPSON,Opt.D. 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